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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-26
fc.w Work a. Brooklyn. D.

continued their heavy stick work in the game with Brooklyn today They hit Poole for sixteen hits. five of them first basers, while Matthewson and Milligan were very effective. Attendance. 200e0.
 R.H.E New York .. r............ Ills 0M 00l-9 16 2 Brooklyn .. .. ........... Ito 900 010-2 9 1 Batteries-Matthewson, Miliigan and Bowerman; Poole and Bergen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-26
"The Blue and The Grey or After
 Many Days"

This is the title of an interesting story written by Mrs. J. c. Dow and published by Donohue & Co.,, of Chicago. It $ dedicated to her four children. It Is a patriotic story filled with "reminiscences and stirring scenes of the war 61-65. It is interesting from beginning to end.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-26
AMERICAN LEAGUE
SHUT OUT CHAM
 PIONS.

An Error by one of the Fastest Short stops in World, Parent, did the Business and Threw Cy Young's
 Game Away From Him.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-26
PHEUMATISM
 A>o DREAD OF WINTER

The cold, misty rains northerly winds and damp cloudy days of winter the old pains and aches and bring out all the misery of Rheumatism All rheu- matic troubles spring from too acid blood and the deposit oi gritty irritating particles of acrd matter in the joints and muscles, producing keen cutting pains nam
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-26

E. A. Mcdonald leaves tonight for Birmingham where he Is to reside in the future. MT. Mcdonald is to be for the Alabama Great Southern Railway.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-26
sroCKHOLDERs, MEETINc.

TALLASSEE. Ala, April 23. 1904 The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the Tallassee. Falls Manufacturing Company will be- held at the Office of the Company. in the City of Montgomery, Ala bama, on Wednesday, May. 4th. at twelve o'clock, noon.
 The election of Directors win be had and such other business as may legally come before the meeting.
 VIM. E. ELSBERRY, lot Secretary and Treasurer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-26
Boston. B: Philadelphia, O.

Boston, Q; PhlIadelphla, U. Boston, April 25.-Boston won easily to- day, out-playing the visitors at the bat and in the field. Cooke's batting was a feature Attendance, 2,014.
 R.H.E. Boston .. .......0 .012 coo 02*-5 s 9 Philadelphia .. .. .......000 900 t00-0 2 6 Batteries-Pettinger and Moran: Me- Pherson and Dooin. Pittsburg, April 25.-Pittsburg-St. Louis game postponed, wet grounds. 
 Chicago. April 25.-Chicago-C Cincinnati game postponed, rain.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-26

MT. and Mrs. E. E. Jackson. Jr., and M. D. Leonard of Ridervllle are at the Hotel Albert.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-26

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-26
Special
 Notice.

In consideration of purchases and quick settlements for goods bought of us from now until Sept. 1, 1904, we shall present our customers with tickets for the Automobile, that is to be given away on the above date. Out of town orders shall receive prompt attention.
 One ticket will be given with each fifty cents purchase.
 Give us your orders and get in the race.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-26

Mir. and Mrs. Aaron Lewis have re turned home after honeymoon trip t Atlanta.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-26
BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE
sTOCKnoLpERs, MEETING,

MONTGOMERY, Ala, April 23, 1904. The annual meeting of the Stockholders ez the Tallahassee and Montgomery Rail- way Company will be held at the Office of the Company in the City of Montgomery Alabama, on Wednesday, May 4th, at twelve o'clock, noon
 The election of Directors will be had and such other business as may legally come be- fort the meeting.
 VIM. F. ELSBERRY, lot Secretary and Treasurer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-26

E. Carlisle Jones of Birmingham Is the guest of pr. and Mrs. A. w. Jones.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-11-18

Emil Cramm, prominent young
farmer of Bushton was in the city
Monday.
John Grant and Joe Cooke, the
inseparables, were up from Ellinwood
Tuesday.
F. H. Eastey, the son of Mrs. John
Tilton, came in from New York Tues
day morning for visit.
Lew Gretchen, of Hoisington, is on
business trip to Wichita and other
southern Kansas points.
Joseph Mantz was an Olmitz caller
Tuesday and renewed his subscrip
ton On the DEMOCRAT.
Toe Nemlowill was down from near
Olmitz, Tuesday, and renewed on his
DEMOCRAT for year.
Ralph Schnacke is now with the
Lindas Lumber Co. at Pawnee Rock,
and takes to the business like an old
hand.
Flank Mall was in from the south
side, this week, and renewed on the
DEMOCRAT He says south side
wheat is needing rain or snow.
Jessie B. Henson of Saltwater,
Oklahoma and William M. Halle
wood, of Woodward, Oklahoma, were
married Monday afternoon by the
Probate Judge.
The lodge of Modern McAbees
will give banquet to its members, at
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-11-18
PERlLS OF LAND and SEA
Captai Wiilnefs Remarkable Escape
Shows What to do in Time of
Trouble.

For many years, Captain Willnef
says the Times of Gloucester, Mass,
was one of the best known seamen
in the Gloucester Fleet. The
catarrhal troubles with which he
suffered for fifteen years made him
dread the nights at sea, being unable
to lie down and sleep on account of
the constant catarrhal dropping.
Captain Wlllnef went to two differ
ent hospitals for treatment, but could
get no lasting benefit. He constant
ly raised yellow and green phlegm and
his trouble became so unbearable and
nauseating that he was ashamed to
go out in company. When despairing
of ever getting relief, his wife pur
chased Hyomei outfit for him, ano
trying it before going to bed, he en-
joyed the first whole nights sleep fol
ten years. Captain Willnef says 81
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-11-18

Austin George, formerly connected
with the Security Milling company
of this city but recently assistant
secretary of the Walnut Creek Mill
ing company of Great Bend, Kans.,
is making splendid record in his
work and one that is a source of
complete satisfaction to his many
friends in Abilene. On account of
his ability and particular fitness for
the milling business he has been en-
ployed by the Geo. P. Plant Milling
Co. of ST. Louis and will have the
position of manager of the feed de-
partment. He will also be the COM
pany's main correspondent. The
Geo. P. Plant Milling Co. is one of
the largest milling concerns in St:
Louis. The position carries with it
large salary.-Abilene Chronicle.
Although Mr.. George has. been in
Great Bend but a short time he has
made many friends who at one
and the same time are glad to see
him promoted, and sorry to see him
leave US.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-11-18

the w. o. w. hall next Monday
night, the Dist. Ali members are
expected to be present.
B. S. Titus, of Hodgeman county
arrived in Great Bend Saturday even
ing, and on Sunday morning his wife
presented him with handsome boy
baby, at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Sans.
Pawnee Rock, like all Barton
county towns,is experiencing healthy
and substantial growth; new bull dings
are going up on every hand, and the
merchants report good business in all
lines.
Ed Hughes, an old cnum of Charlie
Allen, is here on a visit with his
mother and many friends. Mr.. Hughes
has charge of the mechanical depart
ment of a large ice plant in Louis
vile, KY.
All new subscribers to the DEMO
Graf from now on till the first of the
year will be credited until the first of
January 1906. This is good time
to subscribe to the ONLY weekly paper
in Barton County. You will receive
an additional six weeks subscription
free of cost.
The John Hall sale, near Pawnee
Rock on the 10th was fairly we'll
attended, and the stock sold at fairly
good prices. Mr.. Hall will clean up
his personal effects here and remove
to Oklahoma where they have son
living. He still owns his farm here.
The Farmers Elevator, Coal and
Grain Co. at Pawnee Rock, is
apparently doing rafting business.
Mr.. Bowman. the secretary, has all
he can attend to and is constantly on
the jump. Mr.. Bowman is also hav-
ing a handsome new residence built,
which is now about ready for
occupancy.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-11-18

have used less than two bottles OF
Hyomei and have been cured by the
remedy.
Hyomei kills the germs of catarrh
and makes lasting and permanent
cures. Hooper Drug Co. sell Hyomel
under their personal guarantee to re-
fund the money if it does not give
quick relief.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-11-18

A. H. Elmore, of Rozel, was in the
city Monday.
J. A. Shriwise was over from Hois-
ington Monday.
Philip Miller of Willard was in the
county seat Monday.
Smed Wilkinson and family were
over from Hoisington, Tuesday.
The carriers on the rural routes
commenced going out at nine a. m.
today.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-11-18
Scott City Depot Burned.

Word was received over the Santa
Fe this morning that the Missouri
Pacific depot at Scott City burned to
the ground early today. The Mo. P.
wires being burned out communica-
ton to the officials at Hoisington was
made over the Santa Fe wires. The
cause of the fire was not given.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-11-18
ChiId's Suffering Over.

John Rogers Custer, the three
year old son of Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
Custer, of the second ward, died
this morning after many months of
suffering. The little one had been
afflicted with partial paralysis for a
long time, and the parents did every
tning that money and care could doc
but norelief or cure could Be. obtained.
Ihey have the sympathy of the COM
munity. Funeral services Will be
held from the Methodist church
" ednesday afternoon at half-past
two o'clock.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-11-18

Frank Kern, of Dundee, accom-
panied by his little daughter Lizzie
went to Decatur, ILL.,, Tuesday morn
ing on a visit. They will take in the
Fair on their return.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-11-18

Mrs. R c. Russell returned Satur-
day night from a pleasant visit with
her parents at Glen Elder, Kansas.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1904-11-18

Fred Zutavern is putting in a couple
of weeks at the st. Louis Exposition.
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
Crop Summary.

The weather bureau crop report for the week ending August is as fol- lows The temperature was nearly normal and there were frequent local showers during the week. and in some sections heavy rains. however crops are generally clean except in the southeast section. where some are still III the grass. Cotton made a good growth and is fruiting well. generally: there IS some local complaint of il making too much weed and Of TGs; and worms injuring 1t. but over the state as whole the crop is generally healthy and fairly promising Early corn Is practically made and promises a good crop: the late is doing fairly well. Threshing of wheat and oats was retarded by frequent showers Late Irish potatoes are coming up to a good stand and sweet potatoes are a good crop and the earlier varieties are being harvested in some favored To- calities; apples promise to be a fair crop, while peaches are generally good crop and of excellent quality. al though there is still some complaint of apples rotting and dropping and of peaches rotting
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
Notice to State Militia

The following circular letter has been sent out to the different com pany commanders of the companies comprising the provisional regiment selected to visit the Worlds Fair the week of September 19:
 Headquarters Arkansas State Guard,
 Little Rock, Ark, Aug. 8, 1904. To Each Company Commander Provi-
 sional Regiment Arkansas State
 Guard:
 Sir-lt is absolutely essential that you report at these headquarters on or before the 18th of August, 1904:
 l. The names of the sixty men you have enrolled for the Worlds Fair trip. IT, however, your company shall not have strength of sixty men who were on the company rolls at last in spection by the United States army officers. then, in such case, go to work and promptly recruit from next near est company, thereby sending your re- port in on time.
 2. Each company commander should have in hand not less than $5 to the Aiiht, VI app OAllildltlg pOVN, dS d com pany fund. to defray one entrance fee for each enlisted man into the fair grounds. also to pay for meals during the week of encampment. To do this either the company commander should require every man of the company to deposit with such commanding officer 8, or he should himself borrow from bank a lump sum to meet this require ment, which may be safely done. be cause the war department allows to each man 20 cents a day. communication of ration, and pay of 8 90 to the man for the week fthe whole amount pass ing through the hands of and being controlled by the company command CT at the close of the encampment). |. which guarantees reimbursement of every cent of cost to the man for this Worlds Fair trip In fact. this trip will not cost the men one cent. their military service of a week giving them the trip.
 No company can have transportation secured tround trip) until the forego- ing instructions are entirely complied with. By command,
 Major-General Haynes.
 Charles Jacobson. Adjutant-General.
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
Mexican War Veterans in Arkan....

NJ. F. Locke. vice-president of the National Association of Mexican War Veterans. for Arkansas. has secured the names of forty-five veterans and twenty-two widows of veterans now residing fin this state, and has issued call for them to attend the meeting to be held at Gen. w E. Atkinsen's office in Little Rock. September for the purpose of forming a state organ tzation of the "DaE1es of 1S46.@ The names secured by Vice President Locke are as follows:
 Neterans-Major w $. Thomas. Alexander; W. c Matheny. Maxyille: i: Samuel Fleming. Alma; Hugh C. Will son, Clarksyille, M, w. Parker. Shoal Creek; Clark Fritt. Shoal Creek; Peter G. Thompson. Russellyille. D. R. McKisick. Benton: Reuben Terry. Helena; T. B. Woods, Enders; T. J. Churchill Little Rock; John Walker. Valley Springs; Amerieus V. Reiff, Little Rock Danields Weems, Euclid; NJ. w. House, Benton; William Youngs, Marion Hammons, Benton; A'is II aIoNhC. I%illlt INOths bt dIiIty Joseph Smith. Clinton: E. C. Collier, Dardanelle. John II. Wells. Newark; Benjamin Bangs, Bonneville: John J. Ellison. Charles s. Anderson. Hagen: c. Watkins. Clinton: F. NJ Hammond, Fair Play; John s. Hunter, Cato Sim Corson. Sulphur Rock: w. o. Hart, Searcy; Elkanah Drake. Mt. Pisgah; Henry Buercklin. Pinevlle; Peter Bean, Powers; George B. Adams, Knoxville; Jacob Hurley, Berryville; William J. Brewer. Shibley; John Tins. Berryviile; Winston S Grisham. Selma; w. T Martin. Judge F. c. Smith. Hot Springs; Dick Grim Hot Springs; Capt Mahan Hot Springs;
 - Allard. Hot Springs; John K. Bain, Hot Springs; Asa De White Olmstead, Stuttgart
 Widows-Mrs. Della C. Donelson, Brinkley; Lucy K Tourney. Dumas; Mrs Martha Shinn, Russellville; ; Mary E. Billingslea, Augusta; Eliza. beth Duyal Waldron Nancy I. Ben son. Atkins; Mrs. R. C. Britain. Searcy; Eliza Falkner. Paughburn i; Mrs M A. Keith. Booneville; Mrs s. E. Howell, Alma; Mrs. Sarah A Gray, Batesville; Mrs. thompson. Tyro ]; Sallie ]. Scott. Greenbrier, Mrs. R. NJ. Sorrels, Pine Bluff Frances s. Perry, Philadelphia; Mrs. & E. Crouch. Hope: Mrs. NJ. A Anderson. Paragould; Mrs. Nancy E. Hutchin- son. Belbourne; Mrs w H. Black well, Esau; Salie J. Curry. Para gould; Elizabeth J. billiard, Pineville: Mrs. C. A. Dugan, Mulberry
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
ARKANSAS SIAIE NENS. Arkansas Worlds Fair Building is
 for Sale.
EVENTS OF 4 WEEK BRIEFLY CaR0aICIED
forty-five Veterans of Mexican War Reside in Arkansas-Rock Island Shops at Little Rock Closed Down and May Be Moved to Shawnee
Want Fellow Servants Law Amended

Want Fellow Servants Law Amended.
 The legislative committees of the various mining locals of the state will meet in Little Rock in the near future to prepare a bill to be introduced in the legislature to compensate them for alleged hardships caused by the fel- low servants law The proposed bill will have for it's object the bestoW- ment of the right to designate the kind of men employed by mining companies where there is danger of accident through a lack of ability on the part of those employed, which keeps the fellow servant in constant danger Should such bill become law the personnel of the employees in the diff ferent departments of coal mining would be in the hands of the miners and wholly without the jurisdiction of the operators. Miners who are agitat- ing the matter affirm that if such bill were passed the danger in mining coal would be reduced to minimum
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
Decided Against Hicks.

J. H. Hicks will not have his narns on the ticket in Lonoke county. as the democratic nominee for sheriff In the Lonoke circuit court Judge Chap line sustained the demurrer of the de- tendant to Hicks mandamus suit to compel the election commissioners to place his name upon the ticket as the regular democratic nominee for sher- III. holding that the court had no juris- diction in the case. Judge Chapline held that the circuit court had no au- thority to determine who was the nominee of the democratic party
 That the central committee having certified to the name of NJ. C House the commissioners were not invested With any discretion, but 1t was their duty to place his name on the ticket as the democratic nominee. That Hicks having no certificate of nomina- ton had no right to his name on the ticket even though he may have re- celVed plurality of the votes. Hicks made application several weeks ago Tor writ of mandamus to compel the election commissioners to place his name upon the ticket in place of that or House, who was declared the reg. ular democratic nominee for sh.ariff
 Hicks claimed that he had Deen nom- mated. but had been defrauded out or the nomination. He claimed that he had defeated House by eleven votes, but had been counted out.
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
Arkansas Cotton Condition.

The monthly report of the chief of the bureau of statistics of the depart ment of agriculture shows the average condition of Arkansas cotton on July 25 to have been 93. as compared with 90 on June p. 1904; 76 on July 9. 1903, and 92 on July 25, 1902, and a ten year average of S3, The figures for the United States show on July 9. 1904 91.6. as compared with SS on June 25, 1904; 799 on July ,. 1903; Sl.9 on July 9, 1902, and ten-year average of S2T.
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
Examiner Must Not Leave County.

State Superintendent Hinemon says county examiners must not leave their counties to attend school In an opin- ion he says that if county examiner leaves his county for any considerable length of time it is his duty to resign and let some one else be appointed to fill his place, and that if he does not resign the county judge should declare the office vacant and appoint his sue cessor He declares that the county examiner has no moro right to under take to perform the duties of his of fee by visiting the county quar- zly than has the county judge Mir 4ine- mon states that the attorney neral has indorsed this opinion.
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
State Pension Board.

On August 3 the Confederate state pension board met in Little Rock with all members present. Secretary of State Crockett. Auditor Monroe and Gen. T. J. Churchill. The applications for new pensions which had been ap proved by the county boards, about 800 in all, were passed upon. The board decided that there is nothing in the law that authorizes it to grant an in crease in a pension after it has once been allowed by the board and en- tered upon the books for payment.
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
Divorce and the Nenro.

Negro Baptists in their session at Maryen discussed divorces, and Rev. Vim. Jones was unfrocked for uniting a couple that had been divorced Sev- eral other ministers just escaped a similar punishment. Rev. C. B Brown. the moderator said there was too much divorce among his race and that steps must be taken to eneour- age his people to live right ITO this end we must not encourage them to get rid of each other" he said The negro must be lifted up from a moral standpoint, and you must take the lead :"
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
Runaway Arkansas Girl.

Lucy Harper, aged l3, was arrested in St, Louis while dressed in boys clothing. She told the police this story: T am wealthy I ran away from Desha county. Arkansas. because they were going to appoint a guardian for me. after father died My mother died first. Papa left me $6,000 in the bank at Arkansas City and a good farm. l was happy until they told me they had got me guardian I didn't want any, so l resolved to run away" She got in boxcar and beat her way to St. Louis
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
Blind Man in Penitentiary.

Newt Hill of Scott county was placed In the penitentiary. August S, by Sher- if Grandstaff The prisoner is totally blind and is unahle to do anything for himself He claims to be a doctor and was sentenced to one year in the peni- tentiary for abortion The officials are at a loss to know what to do with the blind prisoner. as the institution is supposed to support itself and it will require the services of some one to take care of this helpless prisoner, and nothing can be realized from his ser vices
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
Killed Because Raised Hat.

Near Oak Grove. Pope county. Rev Kirk Johnson. Baptist minister. was killed while returning from church August 6 He had become i'll and was returning home when he met two men in the road who spoke to him. then shot him. James and Jesse Mills were arrested and are alleged to have confessed to the shooting, claiming. however that he raised his hat and frightened them, and they fired.
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
Miner Killed by Officer

4 miner named Haddibel was killed at Montreal. Sebastian county, August 6, by Deputy Constable John Lowrey, who was shot at five times by Haddibell and wounded in the wrist The trouble originated when Haddibell sought to kill his brother and was prevented by the deputy con stable. Later Haddibell met the con- stable and began shooting at him, when Lowrey killed him.
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
Faulkner County Nominees

Faulkner county Democratic nom inees in the primary election held August G are as follows Representa-, tive. B. r. Witt, sheriff J II Harrel county judge. W B Wilson; county clerk, J. II. Hartije; circuit clerk. J. A. Lea; assessor. ". F Whiddon: treasurer, A. ] Witt; surveyor. B. F. Stermer; coroner Dr F C. Richard. son.
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
Arkansas Building for Sale.

At the last meeting in St Louis of the Arkansas Worlds Fair board it was decided to advertise for bids for the sale of the state building on the Worlds Fair grounds. It will be the first state building to be offered for sale publicly. The building cost s1S.- soc Bids will be opened September 3 al 12 o'clock noon. and will be re- ceived by George T. Lake. who is in charge of the building during the month of August The terms upon which the sale is to be made are one fourth cash. the balance to be paid when the building is released. Decem- Der f5
The Forrest City times., 1904-08-12
Crap Game Caused killino.

George Haney and Charle Johnson, both negroes engaged in a fight in the swampoodle district of Texarkana over game of craps August G. John son got Haney down and was pound ing him when the latter drew pocket knife and cut Johnson's throat, sev. ering the jugular Johnson ran twen- ty yards with the knife still sticking in the wound and fell dead in a sa- loon