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The St. Louis Republic., 1904-03-20

ply made and not loaded with spangles
and other heavy winter trimmings put it
into the trunk.
Two coats, one raglan or long ulster
of pongee, taffeta, or soft silk, and the
other, either an eton. if it matches a
skirt, or else a smart military cape OF
wool to wear evenings. Let this be some
thing distinctive, red. with handsome
braiding, or white tailored effect. White
wool coats and capes will be tremendous
ly the thing out at the Fair this summer.
GIRLS SHOULD BRING
PLENTY OF COLLARS.
Plenty of stocks and linen collars, since
one wearing is all that the dust will allow.
She need not be in the least afraid of
bringing too many shoes. provided that
her trunk space will permit One pair
Russia leather oxfords. one pair soft
black vici kid oxfortis, one pair patent
leather oxfords for dressy wear, and the
slippers that she usually wears for even
ing. High shoes are not necessary, un-
less she always wears high ones in sum-
mer. in which case let her choose a pair
that has low heels, is a half size larger
than her ordinary size, and has been worn
somewhat.
Hosiery in plenty, counting on a fresh
pair for sightseeing each day. and a few
nice ones for the afternoon and evening
costumes
Hats need be only two in number-one a
good style shirt-waist hat that can be
worn with everything and for almost
every occasion, and the other dressier and
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-03-20

two months gathering "copy," with quar-
ters at some hotel, and who expects to
make many acquaintances among club
women and prominent people generally,
can get along very well with one silk suit,
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-03-20

Crommi+teee have been appointed by Mrs
William q. Moore. president oI tnt - - ~
F., and Mrs. Celeste PIN presltfseiIIo feiIo,ve ye
Memorial Society. They are as IoIi""S'
RECEPTION COMMITTEE.
r p. Marshall. Eugene NlIiahiS'
chairman: w m. BagITli'
A. r. Lambert :. w. CopD'
vice chairman; \. 5. Dodge
Breckenridge .fOneSI J. II. duncan
jackson Johnson. Waller Edwards.
s NJ Kannard d. w Marmaduke,
+ i Int W. Il. Anderson.
james L.lPTelle. Mary POLK Nihh'
Sim T. Price. f. peSloSe.
BRYAN SNYDER. Paul Brown.
: H Wright Mabel W6Stlake.
Ernest Chapman.
F,N,rTaPTATNlIF,E1 COMMITTEE.
Mesdames-
oscar Johnson. Williamson.
+. Marshall,
BADGE COMMITTEE.
II. b. GTubbs. W. b. Shields.
Phillip Halle. II. Stanley.
TICKET COMMITTEE
Celeste PIN. Harry Hawes.
Phil Chew. Russell Gardiner.
Lorraine Jones. p. f. Givens,
Walter Boogher, John Roberts.
PRESS COMMITTEE.
Mesdames-
Jennie Edwards, II B. Grubbs;
W. Heard. Walter Boogher.
H. c. Whiteside.
PROGRAMME CONAuTTEE
Mesdames-
%. T. Campbelle, Joseph Folk.
MUSIC COAIMITTEE
Mesdames-'
r. X. Walker. w. S. Bryan.
r. NJ. FunkhOuser.
DREssING-RoOM COMMITTEE.
Mesdames-
f. E. Hickok. 0. c. Beckett.
f. r. Gamble H. S. Chandler.
HALL COMMITTEE.
+. DeSiOEe, William McGIl,
Paul Brown, r. B. Dua,
G.. p. Z. jackson, J. W. Harrison
DECORATION COMMITTEE.
Mesdames-
c. W. Mcfarland. D. Richardson.
T. w. North,
LEMONADE COMMITTEE.
Mesdames-
c. A. Kitchen, Napoleon Black
NJ. Petree, Elizabeth Maltbie,
McCurdy, r. Rarada
MISCELLANEOUS EVENTS.
Dependable Watches-Mermod G. JAG.
cards.
On Thursday last Mrs. John Cavanaugf
of No. 1872 Aubert avenue entertained with
a euchre. the occasion being her birth
day. Refreshments were served and
prizes awarded to Mines. Freshman. Wolf
Pohle, Often, McCord and Nlildbrant-
Mrs. Edward ]. Lemeke entertained
friends at her home, No. 2612 Rutge1
street. Thursday afternoon, in honor OF
Mrs Peterson of Chicago. The after
tons, after which dinner was served
Those present were:
MeSdames-
Mueller. Regal
Peterson, Eilers,
Meagher, Hora
MeSSieurS-
Elmer Leincke. Arthur Whitley.
Carl Klick.
Misses
Emma Hilderbrand Maud Whitley.
Miss E. Kuhn OF No. 90 Michigan ave-
nue. was surprised Monday evening, March
IA. by her club. The evening was pleas
antly spent with progressive game of
Kiss Dundon. Thomas Mckinney, Miss
NJ. Fitzgerald, Frankie Neetecler, Miss
Lillian Nillianburg and George NeetecIer
The question of suitable wedding gift
may be satisfactorily. solved by a selec-
ton from the beautiful solid silverwares
now beng shown at MermOd K JacCard'S
Broadway and Locust, which include oak
chests Of tablewares at all prices. from
s12.C0 to S1,SH00
Mrs. NJ. c. Arendes of No. 2227 Oregon
avenue entertained a jolly party in honor
of Mr. Arendes's birthday Saturday.
evening, March IL A repast was spread
at midnight, after which the young folks
enjoyed music, and games. Prizes were
won by Miss Ella Ouhropka, Mrs. Beck
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-03-20

E. Marshal. chairman of the ReGeP'IIHrtt ,iea list
Committee, has prepared an Iii nj az, upon
of prominent people VINO WEI a.
the Reception Committee. ;.t, +,,-eirn
The hotel will be decorated WIN WIN LI' 70 The
and domestic flags and emnlehs u; Of
Louisiana Purchase Exposition All u "
tbe foreign commissioners will be lnVlI, ";
This bali will be the opening soclal ~, eT1 -
of the worlds Fair and the ilTsI eil'ei
Committees have been appointed by MIS-.
William c. Moore. president of the -. .Se W;
F. and Mrs. Celeste PIN, preSldent oI ttie
Memorial Society. They are as ION" o"S'
Inr,L-I,Ilr,ICN- E,ANIAIII--TE ELL..
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-03-20

one or two linen suits. lots of shirt waists,
several dressy costumes, including an
evening gown or two, and the usual num-
ber of hats-about the same as my college
girl, except more shirt waists and some
liimonas and cool things to wear In her
room while she gets up her copy.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-03-20

Mrs. NJ. c. Arendes of No. 2227 Oregon
avenue entertained a Jolly party in honor
of Mr. Arendes's birthday Saturday
evening, March IL A repaSt was spread
enjoyed music and games. Prizes were
won by Miss Ella Ouhropka, Mrs. Beck
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-03-20
MISCELLANEOUS EVENTS.

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cards
On Thursday last Mrs. John Cavanaugt
of No. 1872 Aubert avenue entertained with
euchre, the occasion being her birth
day. Refreshments were served and
prizes awarded to Mines. Freshman. Wolf,
Pohle, Often. McCord and Alildbrant-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
MANY PERMITS ISSUED.
The Building Season in Montgomery
 Starts Off Well.

Building permits for improvements in Montgomery representing an expenditure of s4.660 were issued from the office of City Engnieer D.. w. Ford yesterday. A permit was granted to E. c. Norton to build three four-room ohe-story frame houses on South Hull Street between Julia and Cramer Streets. The houses will be built for renting purposes and will cost in all $2.000.
 Mrs. H. J. Morris was granted per- init to build a Broom one-story frame house at 2i Clayton Park Street. The cost will be 800.
 A per init to remodel the one story brick building at 2of Jefferson Street was issued to Mrs. Margaret Jackson. The building was built some time ago by the Electric Power Company which generated it's power from Tallasee falls and was to be used as ae sub-station for supplying the electric current in the city. The building was later bought by the Mont gomery Light and Water Power Com pany. The present owners, Mrs. Margaret Jackson will remodel the building So as to make 1t dwelling house. The cost of remodeling the building will he q, ,250 <. A permit was issued to J. Morris to make an addition to the one story frame house at 54 Mobile Street at a cost of $45e
 Mrs. Mary L. Abercrombie was granted a permit to repair the three-room one story frame house at 42 Sutter Street. The cost of the repairs Is to be seO.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
Peonaga is Alleged.

Dolph Walton and Henry Hamme., white, have been arrested on a charge of holding John c. Johns, white, Tn peonage. making the third arrest for this oEfense. John Wall, superintendent for Brewer & Jones. construction con- tractors on the Seaboard Air Line Rail- road, building into Birmingham. was ar rested on a similar warrant some time ago and was to have been given a pre- lhminnry trial on February 27, but on account of having a case of smallpox the hearing was continued. Hammer and Walton are working with Wall, so it IS alleged. John c. Johns, who makes the complaint, says that he was born in New York State and came South locating at or near Huntsville. He went to work on the Seaboard construction as a cook but was not pleased with his job. When he started to leave he was forcibly de- tained and locked up. so he alleges, ds a prisoner. He was compelled to w5IA in the field under guard and was de- prived of his liberty. The warrants were sworn out before United States Comm.S- sioners and will be given a preliminary trial the last of this month.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
Booth-Tucker to Lecture.

Commander Booth-Tucker. of the Sll- vation Army of America. will arrive n Birmingham a week from today and will lecture at the Jefferson Theatre the ji- lowing Sunday. afternoon and night. Tna local post is making elaborate arrange ments for the coming of the chief and the occasion will be one of marked in- terest General Eooth-Tucker will be 1c- companied by Billy Smith. a once w".l known prize fighter. and his wife, who was once an actress, and they will ta ;c part in the entertainment at the Jefrar- son.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
Witnesses in Brewer Case.

The State witnesses in the cases against Willis Brewer, Jr., and George Howell, charged with perjury in the Roland T. Shugart trial, have been summoned, and few have received their subpoenas to testify for the defendant. The witnesses for the State are J. Thomas Hefin, Judge Tarver, George Taylor of Mont gomery. and Fl. Be Abernathy of this city It is understood that Brewer has summoned Fred G. Moore of Ensley. James Quincy Smith of Birmingham and other men.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
FFive O'clock" Tea in Paris.

The French are inclined to take nVe o'clock" seriously just now, and its vota- ries are daily on the increase. London customs are being reproduced in Paris and every afternoon there is a steady TIT
 rush of fashionables. both men and Wo- men. at the smartest confectioners. Ihe meal begins toward the hour of and rarely ceases much before 2. It is sala that the Parisian appetite for dinner s not increased thereby. Needless to say, the most wonderful confeetions ana sweets figure at the French 'ivs oeloeA'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
Preliminary Hearing Postponed.

The preliminary hearing of J. c. Gas ton, which was set for 10 o'clock yester- day morning before Justice R. H. Jones was continued by a greement until 10 o'clock Tuesday morning. Gaston is charged by P. B. Grouby, saloon keeper with embezzleing 800 from him. Both parties have secured the services of at- torneys.
 Gaston was captured in TalIadega several days ago, Deputy Sheriff S. s. Belser went to Talladega for him and brought him to Montgomery Thursday night.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06

The hottest place in the world is the
 Bahrien Island in the Persian Gulf, where the thermometer has registered 110 night and day for months at time. The cold est place inhabited Is Verkhoyansk, in Siberia where 1t often gets az chilly as 90 degrees below. But 1t Is a queer thing that during the summer it gets as high as S6 in the shade at midday and then descends again to freezing point at night.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
Smith-Graves.

The following invitation has been re- ceived in the city
 MT, and Mrs. William Henry Graves announce that the marriage of their daughter, Florida Whiting. to Edward D. Smith will take place at noon Thursday March 24, 1901 Palace Hotel San Fran cisco Cal. At home after April .. e2O South Nineteenth Street, Birmingham, Ala"
 Mir. Smith Is City Attorney. and Miss Graves one of the loveiiest young women in grace of mind and beauty of person in the entire Southland. Their wedding will be an event of widespread interest.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
Prisoners are Sentenced.

The prisoners convicted in the first di- vision of the Criminal Court during the present week. were sentenced by Judge Daniel A. Green this afternoon at 1 o'clock, The sentences were as follows: Jack Hawkins. robbery. ten years in the penitentiary; P D. Jackson, robbery, fif- teen years in the penitentiary; Nathan Johnson. grand larceny, fifteen months at hard labor; Ed Evans. grand larceny, | twelve months at hard labor The two last named will go to the mines at Flat Top.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
Notice of Sale Of 40nkrvpt
 Sfnck.

Pursuant te the order of the District Court in Bankruptcy. at Montgomery Ala, made in the cause of HilL Jones & Co;, bankrupts.. on dersiened receivers in said cause will proceed Io sell between the hours of noon and { n n on the 7th day of March.
 sstorehouse recently occupied by the said Hlll. Jones & Co., in the town of Roanoke. Ala, to the highest bidder for cash. the entire stock oS Eoods wares and general merchandise and Store and office furniture and fixtures be- longing to the said estate, as a whole. and also In lots as hereinafter indicated.
 We viii. until l2 o'clock noon. of said date, receive sealed bds for said property as a whole, and also In the following lots. viz: First. groceries, hardware. wagons o9Sgies; notions; f,urth. undertaker's supplies; fifth. store and office furniture and fixtures.
 The highest bid for said property, whether # he e sealed bid, at public outcry, will be deemed and taken by the receivers as the sue cessful bid. subject to the approval of the Prospective purchasers can examine the stock at pleasure, and may see a copy of the in- ventory. either in said court or at Roanoke. and bids may be mailed to the said receivers either at Roanoke. Montgomery
 W. H. WEIGH,
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
AIR LIGHT

Gasburners represent the highest efficiency and greatest volume of light ever pro- duced by incandesCent Gas burning de- vices. In brilliant candle power, diffusion of light economy of consumption it sur- passes even the very best of Electric Lights, therefore making this mode of lighting par excellence the light for home use.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
TEACHERS PASSED.
Additional Licenses Granted T.
 Teachers by the Board.

Teachers by the Board
 The State Board of Examiners has graded the papers and granted licenses to applicants to teach in the public schools of the State as follows: Bibb County-D. NJ. Lewis, Sarah Ann Lewis, Loucandie Chesser
 Covington County-D. P. Woodan. Jas. D. Mclaughlin, l.. R. Benson, B. D.. Powell. Christian Mcleod. J. R. Jackson, l.. Pearl McDufie, w c. Conner, Alma L. Mcleod, Para Campbell. Annie Lloyd, T. w. Cappe, I. s. Boles.
 Monroe County-Nealie Kettles, Halle Watkins, Mrs. Laura Simmons. Carrie billiard.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
Welsbach Light

with its white, radiant and far reaching H. Iumination still remains favorite among lovers of soh sisht-prOtecting light. These lights will positively increase almost threefoId the Illuminating power of sin. gle gas jet, and decrease by nearly I-3the consumption of Gas, thus materially rcduc. ing gas bills.
 The low initial cost of these burners should be an induCement to everybody to install these beautiful lights, and do away with the old time lighting ideas. We will be glad to show these lights at our offices.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
NO CHANGE IN SCALE
PAY OF MINERS FOR THE PRES
 ENT MONTH.
Bankhead and Hobson Invited tt Debate in Birmingham for the
 Benefit of the Iron Man Fund.

Birmingham, March 5.-(Special .)-The committees of the coal miners in the employ of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and aailroad Company and the Sloss-shemeld steel and Iron Company. today investi- eated, the iron sales books for the pur- pose of ascertaining the average price of ron to fix the mining wage for the pres ent month. There will be no change in the mining wage, ~ 1-2 cents. the mini mum wage. to prevail in March.
 There are indications that iron prices Will be advanced from 5 to 75 cents per ton within the next ten days. The vari- aus companies in this district have sold n the last five days more than two months production.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
u.~ rnur pn4as

To the West and Northwest via Mobile and Ohio Railroad. Tickets sold March lst and 18th. April 9th and 10th. Write P s. Hay, s. E. P. A, Montgomery. Ala. for full information. -AdV-lOt
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
AN ARTISTIC PIANO.
Ths New svstem Conover.

This instrument is now on exhibition at The Cable Company's, Is North Perry Street, and should be seen by all lovers of fine artistic piano. To describe it would not do 1t justice.- It has the tone of Grand, the case is new and original in every way. Fifteen years experimenting by the experts of The Cable Company Is the result of the creation. Adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06

The farmers in this section have been taking advantage of the recent pretty weather and have been preparing their land for planting The prospects are that heavy acreage of cotton will be planted in this county this year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
DALE GRAND JURY.
Many Indictments for Keepers o
 '1Blind Tigers"

"Blind Tigers"
 Ozark, March 5.-(Special; ;)-The Grand Jury for the spring term of the Circuit Court made it's final report to Judge A. A. Evans last afternoon, and was dis charged.
 For years Ozark. and the county have been infested with blind tigers and a certain class of gamblers. and this Grand Jury decided to indict every person it thought the proof would convict. It re- turned forty bills-twenty-six of which were for Beat 1, and most of the others for Daleville Beat. A number of the boys" both white and colored, have found other climes more congenial for the present.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06

The touch of returning winter ushered in with, rain. wind and some hail Friday afternoon, is exhilarating. without doing damage to young plant life.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06

A hard rain fell in Lafayette Thursday afternoon, after which the mercury tumbled down about forty or fifty de- grees, causing a freeze. As the fruit trees had budded and peach trees were in bloom. 1t is feared that the fruit has been damaged.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06

Store now occupied by Yeend and Pot ter, No. 27 Dexter Avenue Is for rent from April 1st Apply to Holt and Strauss Adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
pies of wound of pec. 1

< Charles. Kobman. the 12-year-old child who was accidentally shot December i. last. by Pearl Renfro, girl playmate, m East Birmingham. died this morning at hospital from intestinal obstruction.
 he child suffered from the time of re- cetving the injury until death. It Is con stdered one of the most wonderful cases or endurance ever seen. There were eight perforatiuns of the intestines. The bullet
 was from a 22-calibre rife with which the two. Children were playing at the time.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06

Some of the farmers report half their corn crop planted, and all are bending every energy to reach the goal of 15- cent cotton next winter with the largest possible number of bales.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06

Dr. J. C. Holman, ono of Ozsrk's oldest and wealthiest citizens, lies at the point of death and his demise Is hourly ex- pected.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06

Best Collar and Cuff work. Mont gome:U Steam Laundry. Phone TAO.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
sloss-sheffaeld Msstinr.

J. c. Maben. President of the Slos5- Sheffield Steel and Iron Company. will leave tomorrow morning for New Yova to attend the quarterly meeting of u.e company. The earnings. net, for the quarter, amount to more than $2l9,OC0, out of which must come $174,OOO for in- terests, taxes and dividends for the quar- ter on preferred stock. The annual meeting of the company takes place m Jersey City March 15, and the annual report will be quite healthy also.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
HomE FOR suPERANNuArE.
Dedication Ceremony Takes Place in
 GadSden


 Csadsden, March 5-(Special )-The dedi- cation of the superannuated home of the Methodist Church will take place Tues day evening at 8 o'clock at night the home will be thrown open to visitors and win be in charge of the ladies of the Home Mission Society of the Methodist Church. Rev R. A. Timmons and wife have moved and are now at home to their friends. Rev. J. w. Norton, Rev. Henry Trawick, editor of The Christian Ad(ocate and J. E. Norris the orlgina- for. will be here and assist in the dedica- lion. The members of the First Metho- dist Church of Gadsden have built the home at a cost of 5000. The lot was the gift of J. s. Moragne and is valued at $500. The home is a modern five room house. wide hall and galleries, and is a handsome little cottage for the worn out minister.
 The MeckIan Wagon Factory made an assignment Thursday morning, E. w. Daily of this city being the assignee The news came as no surprise to the people of Gadsden as the company has been in financial trouble since it's organization. If was composed of northern people. Mrs. D. c. Dillon of New York holds mort rage on the property of the company which consists of the wagon factory and about twenty-one acres of land. The property was sold at auction and the same was knocked down to Mrs. Dillon at s12,517.7O. It is highly probable that
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
Republican Beat Meetings.

republicans in the various beats of senerson County held meetings today to eiecf delegates to the County Convention which will be held in Birmingham next Tuesday. Several negroes were elected as delegates to, the County Convention.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06
!. Newton Hathaway, M. D.,

the compShy will re-organize and operate the plant which Is well equipped and has never run a day. It has a capacity of 1e,0Oo wagons yearly and require 125 men to operate 1t.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-06

The stockholders of the Chattanooga Southern held their annual meeting here Wednesday, but transacted little business of importance, except the election of of- ficers, the same as last year.