The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-08-18
The Newr of Mobile.
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 Mobile, August IT.

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 Mobile, August IT. Tn the presence of a number of city officials and friends. Dr. Harry T, Inge, in the ofice of Mayor Pat j. Lyons, too the oath of office as an al- derman. Mayor Lyons administered the oath. This is pr. Inge's second time to take the oath as member of the general council. The first time he was elected as councilman by his constituents. This time he was elec- ted by the council to fill the vacancy caused by the elevation of Chairman P. J. Lyons to the Mayoralty. through the death of Mayor Mclean. Chairman A. S. Lyons of the General Council, owing to the recent changes in the personnel of that body. has made changes in the several standing committees and they are now as fol lows, the first named of each being the chairman
 No. i, (Finance)-E. B. Kirkbride lC. w Butt, A. s. Lyons. No.2. Gaws and Ordinances-S
 Berney. T. J. Inge, Max Michael No. 8, (Streets)-John Craft, W. T Holt, E. B. Kirkbride.
 No. {, (Fire Department)-Mas
 Michael, A. z. oberhaus. W. c. Car
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 No. 5. (police pepartment)-D. P Brown, s. Berney. F. K. Hale. No. 6. (Cemeteries)-F. K. Hale, T
 E. Smith. W. T. Holt.
 No. '. (Markets)-A. z. oberhaus T. E. Smith, H. T. Inge. No. s, (Hospitals)-J. H. Norville D. P. Brown. ". c. Carwell. No. g. (Waterworks and Sewers)- | C. W. Butt, F. J. Inge. J. H. Norville H. T. Inge. John Craft.
 Chairman Lyons, pursuant to resolu tions adopted at the meeting Monday
 night. offered by Alderman Berney looking to availability and possibiii ty of establishing free public bath'
 for both sexes and colors, announced the committee as follows: s. Berney M. Michael and r. J. Inge. Hon. Price Williams, Jr., this morn ing received news from Plattsburg, N
 J., which was pleasing to himself ana | family and the many friends of hi' son, Lieutenant A. Sid Williams. Alp preciating his worth and eminent fit ness, Major Clark has appointed hin
 as battalion adjutant of the 5th In fantry, United States army. at Platts burg.
 Adjutant Williams, was n member o the Mobile Rifles. Alabama Nationa
 Guard, of which his father was cap tain for many years. When the cal 1 for volunteers for the Spanish- Ameri can war was issued he received a cam
 mission as captain of Company. 2sti
 United States Volunteers. He served
 for more than three years in the Phil | ippines, at one time being treasurer O one of the districts for the United | States government. On his return home he was commissioned a lieutenan and was ordered to Plattsburg. N. Y.
 with the 5th Infantry.
 Miss Maribelle Williams, daughter
 of Judge Williams. is with her brother at Plattsburg, and the glad news wal
 received In a letter from this charming youg woman today.
 At 4:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon in the cathedral. In the presence o relatives and few friends, MT. Michae P. Bowling and Miss Dora F. Murphy were joined in marraige. Rev. Father Shaw officiating. The attendants were Mir. J. T. McNamara, Jr., and Miss Ells McNamara, relatives of the groom.
 reception followed the ceremony at thu home of tho bride and at seven o'cloci the couple left over the Southern fol Washington and other cities in ths east. The groom is a popular employt of The Daily Item, being bookkeepei for the paper. His bride is a charming young women.
 Pursuant to call of General Chairman
 Max Hamburger Jr.. of the reunion committee. large number of citizens met with him In the Commercial Club at o'clock tonight. It was decided
 to raise the general committee from thirty to 100. Nearly tn centre per sonnel was decided upon. The full list, including b-committees, will be announced through the press Sunday morning. The general committed will
 meet again Saturday night The Revenue and Road Commission CTS, sitting as a board of equalization ter being in session since July Il. II Is estimated that through the effort oi Tax Commissioner Friend the tax. val ues for Mobile County were raised d | half million. Only about per cent | of the increases were protested and but few of these were protested after careful hearing.
 Special Depot Officer Ray was thls | afternoon set upon at the depot by a | negro named J. F. W. Smith and se- verely beaten in the face. Ray, who | has only two fingers on one hand, re quested the negro. who works for a transfer company. to move from the platform, and the negro began pun meling him. Smith was arrested and
 will be prosecuted by the railroad au- l thorities,
 Lee J. Pake of Uniontown, Ala, is visiting his family. who are summering g at Coden. MT. Pake has many rela lives here and spend a few pleasant hours with these en route. Misses Kate Sweeney and Lillie Stewart. two charming Atlantians are in the city. guests of their friend and relative. Mrs. T. E. Phillips. 1o9 Church street.
 Capt. John Barbish and wife, after
 an extended bridal trip through the
 East and North. returned here this af- ternoon.
 Saturday night large delegation of L