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Newport daily independent., 1904-10-17

Queensware at actual east ,ern cost. We need room. 200 fine China Teapots, worth Soc to $1.OO, all go for 25c. 50 doz. Individual butters at 2c' each. Also several Kar1sbad China Din ner Sets,go at $19.65. Wolff Goldman Mer. Co. 44b7t
 J. R. Taylor, the gifted edi- torial writer of the Paragould Soliphone, who claimed to be an independent in the recent Wood
 Davis campaign, yet always man. aged to lineup for the governor when the test came, was recently offered the position of state printing clerk to succeed lobe; but has declined the honor. Some of Capt. T. T. Wards Jackson county friends would like to see him land this place, and the h. dependent would like to see him so honored. He is worthy of the office, capable of it's duties and deserving from long and faithful party service.
Newport daily independent., 1904-10-17

 l Monday to attend the conven- ttion of underwriters which is to be held in that city.
 John lowers, wife and chil- dren of Texarkana arrived Sat urday, being called by the seri- ous illness of Mrs. lowers father, MT. R. o. Duffer.
 Mayor J. T. Clark of Bald Knob has rendered his resigna- tion, which has been accepted by the council, though the vacancy has not been filled.
 I will sell you a Waterman s Ideal" Fountain Pen on an ab- solute guarantee. If it does not give satisfaction in every respect return it. l. D. Price.
 I. D. Price has a complete line of popular Sheet Music. Price 25c. Positively no music ex- changed or sent out on trial ex- cept the Mckinley 10c music.
 The Royal Hungarian Court orchestra, Thursday, October 27, at opera house; a splendid enter tainment such as Newport sell dom secures. Remember the date. dtf
 Mrs. Dora Albright, who was called to Barren Fork Thursday by the death of her grandmother, returned home Sunday night to resume her work in the public school.
 Dr. J. H. Kennerly and wife, Misses Lillian Woods and Sallie Crow of Batesville, were guests of the Creighton Sunday night, returning home from a visit to the fair.
 Arthur F. Bailey, after a pleas ant visit home for a few days, returned to Jonesboro Sunday night where he has a good posi- tion as bookkeeper in the Bank of Jonesboro.
 Mrs. Gustave Jones returned home Sunday night from visit to St. Louis, where she enjoyed taking in the fair with Misses Car rie Stevens and Beulah Beard of Eureka Springs.
 The many friends of Mir. R. o. Duffer will regret to learn that he is lying dangerously i'll at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Abe Ballew, and that all hope for his recovery has been despaired of.
 Marvin Hare and wife of Au- vergne and the two little chil- dren of Mrs. Conner, Kathleen and Emerson of Augusta, were in the city Monday morning, re- turning from a weeks visit to the fair.
 Miss Mabel Padgett came down from Batesville Saturday and spent Sunday with Mrs. Narcie Minor, leaving Monday for St. Louis to attend the convention of underwriters which meets in that city this week.
 J. c. Flood, from St. Louis, and Albert Ullman, of Paducah, Ky, were visitors to Newport Monday. We are glad to learn that Mrs. Flood and baby, Or vile, have both fully recovered from their serious illness.
 We are closing oct our entire line of Glass and
Newport daily independent., 1904-10-17
HOW'S THIS?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
 F. J. CHENEY 6 CO.,,
 Toledo, o. We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, and believe him per- fectly honorable in all business transactions and financially aIie to carry out any obligations made by his firm.
 WALDING, KINNAN & MARVIN, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, 0. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucus services of the system. Testimonials sent free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
 Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15
THE BENEFIT OF DOUBT.
BY KENNETT HARRIS.

&EODyTtEHI, lSUf Dy DdiAy Dtois AS'
 Company.l
 If WAS growing dark in the jury room and eleven of the twelve sworn to well and truly try the case Of the State of Wyoming against Scotty Bur rows looked at each other In gloomy silence It was now the second day of their incarceration and little Sam Galloway still hung out for acquittal Sam was the exception to the general gloom. He appeared quite cheerful as he sat tilted back in chair with his feet on the window ledge, whistling a tune and staring out into the twilight
 You kin stop that derned whistlfn anyway" said one of the jurors sav- agely. ,,, know I ain't what you call musical I was doin' it jest to pass the time
 Phil McMasters, the hulktng red- bearded foreman of the jury pushed back his chair and went over and took a seat on the window sill
 See here, Sammy" he said. are you any kin to this yer defendant. Scotty Burrows?'
 NO. sir answered Galloway. He ain't no kin O mine"
 Any of yer wifes kin?"
 'Nixie. Bill
 Does he owe you money?"
 Nary cent"
 Then what are you so plague-goned mule headed about this for?"
  way. 'it's you men. If you'd come around to my way O thinkin' we'd be out of here inside Q five minutes. ain't Tn favor O stayin' here any long CT than I have to: S2 a day ain't no charms for me. but I ain't goin' to railroad Scotty just because I want a drink"
 Didn't you hear the evidence|'
 Sure thing"
 ''weii. the yearling passed Hank Lamotte on the keen jump with his tail up and Scotty's brand smokin' on his side an made straight for the Halt Circle A COW, an when Hank looked down in the coolie he seen Scotty stompin' out the fire. That evidence wasn't contradicted."
 Sure thing it wNS. Didn't you hear Scotty call him lying half-breed pup right thar in court? What makes you SO plum anxious to convictT'
 'T ain't anxious" said the foreman, but want this cattle rustlin' stopped and want ter go home an tend to my business some time"
 ''So do we,' came the chorus.
 'tOh. let up Sammy" cried q juror. ''rhar aint no sense in actin this d way
 You leave him to me, now" said the foreman in menacing tone; you've had your say aplenty." He turned to the obstinate juryman. to see whether we acquit or convict"
 T never go against another mans game" said Galloway. sides whicn, l it's immoral. See here, McMasters, I ain't tonguey like you You've been argyin' ever since we wus close herd ed in here an when I've tried ter say suthin' on Scotty's side O the case you've beIlered me down. same's you've bellered down the others. All the same I know Scotty didn't brand that Half Circle A calf. an I'll stay by that till there's a skatin' carnival on the brim- stun lake"
 The foremans brows knit in an ugly frown. Slowly and with his eyes fixed
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15
COMMITTEES OF COUNCIL.
Meeting at City Hall to Consider Plea
 of Railroad.

A joint session of the Finance and Judiciary Committees of the City Coun- cil was held at 6 o'clock yesterday af- ternoon in the office of the Mayor to take up several important matters sub mitted for consideration.
 The most important of these matters was proposition to the city from the Central Railroad of Georgia. The rail- road company alleged that the town of Highland Park. before its annexation to Montgomery was due the company s25O. on it's payment of the bridge on Highland Avenue over the railroad tracks It was requested that the city give the railroad company credit for that amount on its taxes due the city this year.
 The committee will report it's decision
 in the matter to the City Council at the next regular meeting.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15
CHANGE AT THE WESTERN.
Commercial Agent Tyler to be Trani
 ferred to St. Louis.

Commercial Agent Tyler to be Trans
 ferred to St. Louis.
 Commercial Agent Tyler who for some years has represented the Wes- tern Railway in Montgomery will be transferred to St. Louis where he will succeed the late W. J. Taylor.
 The change was to have been made on December 15, but MT. Tyler will not leave for St. Louis for some days.
 The story is that Local Freight Agent Hunter will succeed MT. Tyler in Montgomery. coming from his of- flee in the Tallapoosa Street building of the Western to the uptown office in the Moses building on Commerce Street. Marion Lutz. chief clerk in
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15
RepOrt is Denied.

Replying to an inquiry of The Ad- vertiser, the Louisville Courier-Journal last night telegraphed as follows:
 There Is nothing in the report that the general offices of the Louisville and Nashville, will be moved from Louisville. A contract was let today for a ten story office building for this railroad in this city. Officials say the general offices will never be removed from Louisville"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15
LOW RATES TO WORLDS FAIR VIA.
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pu,cte., time and best FostA
 SLv.IV, lo-uaJ tISAeI. on sale daily. S22.7v eV oay tIcket: on sals daily. S27. 70. season uckst: on sale daily. SL3.39, AV-uay tIcksL SoIu ua4.y excspl Friollss and saturdays good ln day coaches only. .. . .,, k kood in either direction Via Mammoth Cavs. Ly with stVp-over privilege
 Leave Montgomery s:26 a. m today. ar. rive St. Louis 7;2o a- m tomorrow. ,,Ss St lOuls 1 :35 ?. m. tomorrow. .AxnuSh slectric lighted day coach With. out cSangv. 0a the s:SS ?: m. train. S~' ". L. BEASLEY,
 F. A.. Montgomery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15
BUILDING PERMITS.
State Secures Authority to do Repair
 Work at Negro School.

Work at Negro School.
 Three building permits representing an expenditure of $2.S50 were issued yesterday by City Engineer D. w. Ford.
 The State of Alabama was granted a permit to repair the two story frame building of the State Normal School on South Jackson Street which was damaged by fire Monday night. The work Is to cost $250.
 A permit was issued to J. c. Haas to erect a seven room two story frame house on Forrest Avenue. The house is to be modern and will cost $2.500.
 Dr. M. J. p. Estes secured a permit to repair the one story frame residence o. e14 Randolph Street at cost of S1O0.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15

New York, Dec. 1.-The governors of the stock exchange voted today to close the exchange on Saturday De- cember 24. The exchange will be closed from Friday, December 23. until Tuesday December 27. in observance of the Christmas holiday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15

Electric lighted dining cars are are ~ M.S or- ,ns Iebanon and Cincinnati; &iso on .ratn. ? to betTsen Montgomery and SSshyille. Service | Ia carte.
 ,SS orersted on trains 1 and [ between r,Ucinnsti and New orleans. A1gh back saat coaches and chair cars are aIso run oa seat eSaonSh trains between Cincinnati Hl ,,iius M s& Louis, Evansville. Memphis. Nashville and New Orleans.
 Trath No carries through FSnmAns ,ror, Chicago. Cincinnati and New York to New Orleans. Also through gay coacn ana
 rraIn No carries through Pulimans from Cincinnati and New York to New nrIsanS and St. Louis to Jacksonville: also through touris. sleepers to san FFAneisce
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15
Inte Trains Last Night

The Western Railway train. No. 37. due here at 9:20 p. m. was four hours late last night, causing the Louisville and Nashville to send out two sections of train No. to New Orleans. The travel southward is getting to be very heavy much earlier in the season than is usual, and heavy travel is making heavy and belated trains.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15
WROTE TO COLLECTOR.
Governor Calls on MT. Lawrence of
 Cherokee.

J. R. Lawrence. Tax Collector of Cherokee County. was directed by Act ing Governor Cunningham to make a report to the State Auditor for taxes collected during the months of Octo- Der and November.
 Collector Lawrence has paid his col. lections into the State Treasury but no reports were made in itemized or other form to the State Auditor as required.
 Report of this neglect of duty was made Tuesday to the Governor.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15

A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.
 Itching, Bleeding. Blind or Protruding Piles Your druggist will refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure you in to iI daya 6Cc tu-thu- sat.tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15

Mrs. George Breeden will entertain at cards Saturday in honor of Miss Ehr- man.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15

Mrs. Clifford Parke is in Montgomery the guest of her daughter. Mrs. c. B. Brown.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15
Air Line Ry.

l-eaVe Arrive Daily. MontgomarE, Ala. Dauy. 5.aOam III urtsb boro, CoIumbusI
 Rlchland. Albany, AmerI-l
 lcus Cordele, JacksOnvtIle
 iMat on (Nia CorueIey, Sa-
 Nannah and points East 7'65pm
 (Tia Western Hallway i
 and Atlanta.) s.AsamiFor Raleigh, Norfolk OldI 3:2Oam iPoint Comfort, Petersburg.l
 iKlchmond, Washington.l
 iRaltlmore, New York anal
 ian points East, Pulimanl lSleeiIerl Atlanta to Eor-I
 tfolk and New York. DlnIngl
 lear service noon trainl l:sODmi from Atlanta 9:2opm 6:supm Union sprhss. Aa; ana
 Ewoen Montgomery and Ft
 iDavis Solid train for.
 Union Springs; no changeI
 of cars. 7:4sa,. Delightful Rail and Water trip to the East via Norfolk or Savannah. Apply to Chas. c Hicks C. A; S. T. Suratt. U T. A. Mont Somery Ala. for full information or Charles F. Stewart, A. G.. P. A. Savannah. Ga
 ---ept Sunday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15

attractive guest of her sister, Mrs. A. L. Mcleod. has returned to her home in Montgomery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15
Chriafmnn on aChnnee. .,l

Don't Neglect a Cough. Take Piso's Cure for Consumption in time 25c per bottle.
 adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15
HEADACHES FROM COLDS.

To get the genuine call for the full name and look for signature of E. w. GROVE
 25c. tu-thu-s sat
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15

HAS STOOD THE TEST eS YEARS. Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic. The first and original tasteless chill tonic. 50 cents cod
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15

Mrs. l.. E. Jeffries has returned home after visit to Spartanburg, s. C.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15
Social and Personal.

Mrs. Rogers Jones was the gracious hostess at one of the prettiest card parties of the season yesterday after noon, when she entertained compli- mentary to Miss Ehrman of Birming- ham. There were about a dozen guests who played the game of four hand euchre at three tables. There were two prizes awarded. The first prize, a beautiful belt pin, was won by Miss Mary Howard, and Miss Hattie Jones was the lucky winner of the other prize, a jeweled chain. After the game delicious refreshments of ices and cakes were served. Among those pres ent were: Misses Addie Barber, Belle Barber. Alice Ehrman. Nell McKinnon, Mary Howard, Matte Jones, Jennie Mabry and Mesdames George Breeden, A W. Cawthon, Will Thompson, Hamp Collier and C. Melvin.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15
THE NEWS OF SELMA
Advertiser Bureau,


 Selma, Dec. 14.
 The Elks' Bazaar opened tonight in the Elks' beautiful home under the most promising auspices.
 The second floor is given over to the culinary department, where an elabo- rate menu is being served under the directions of Mesdames R. F.. L.. Mel. James McKinnon, John McI<innon and F. N- Scott. and Misses Ruby Mason. Marion Sparks, with Mrs. A. W. Caw- thon as cashier. A
 The lodge room has been converted into a fairy land, where decorated booths are presided over by charming young ladies and innumerable articles are offered for sale. The variety booth is in charge of Mesdames Seymour Per- kins. J. w. Hunter, V. B. Atkins and Phil Milhouse. The candy booth pre- sents an enticing appearance, and is presided over by Misses Mary Howard Gertrude Wilkins. Annie Mary Du- Bose, Belle Wilkins, Carrie Wilkins and George Boggs.
 Misses Jessie May Perkins, Bertha Hall and Maggie Cothran are dispen- sing lemonade and other light drinks in prettily decorated booth. while the doll booth and fancy article booth are in charge of Mrs. Albert Thalheimer and Mrs Herman Ullman.
 Mesdames E. T. Walters, Charles Patterson and W. l.. Quinn have charge of the prizes which will be drawn for. These prizes are botb costly and beautiful consisting of a $50 cut glass punch bowl, picture of Mozart at the Court of Marie Antoi- nette. several pieces of fancy work, a $50 suit of clothes, and 500 pound bale of cotton. In addition to the good things to eat and the beautiful things to look at, there will be music and dancing each night. The bazaar will continue through Friday and is under the general directions of 8 gem eral committee consisting of R. E. L.. Mel Chairman; J. w. Johnson, R. H. Mangum. L. Benish and Marcus Stern. assisted by the lady friends and the ladies' auxiliary of the Elks. The ba- zaar is for the benefit of the building fund.
 The appointment of Frank DuBoise as freight agent of the Southern here was announced this afternoon. MT. DuBoise was formerly of Anniston but came here as chief clerk in the freight office about a month ago.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15


 Mir. Hunters office, will. 1t Is said succeed MT. Hunter as local agent
 Superintendent Cox under whose su- provision MT. Hunters office Is, said yesterday that he did not keow any thing about the change in the locai freight office. and that nothing VIII be done soon.
 Mir. Tyler was formerly local freignt agent, coming to Montgomery iroW New Orleans when Geperai agent w J. Taylor was transferred from Mont gomery to St. Louis MT. Tyler was brought from the Tallapoosa street office to the Moses Building, succeeo- ing Mir. Taylor. Mir. Hunter was brought from the Selma once or 'he Western and succeeded Mir. Tyler as local freight agent.
 His many friends will regret to see MT. Tyler leave He and Mas. Tyier are general social favorites 5n Mont gomery.
 Congratulations arc being extendeo to Messrs. Hunter and Lutz on their probable promotions
 Annual N. and M lnspectIon;
 The annual inspection of the Moolie and Montgomery division or the Lou isviIIe and Nashville Railroad will be- gin this morning. and for the hrst tlme in the history of the division 1t VIII
 The sneciaI inspection train. consist ing of an engine. day coach and an obseyvation Inspection car Will ieavs the shed at the union railway station at 6:30 o'clock this morning and will run as the first section of train No. }. On the special will be Superintendent Mckinney. General Freight Agent De- Funiak, Roadmaster Shields and the forty-two supervisors and section foremen the ictter coming 10 Mont- gomery last night.
 At Georgiana the special will leave the main line of the Mobile and Mont gomery division and go over the Ala bama and Florida branch to Grace vile, Fla, the terminus. ThisNbranch will be thoroughly inspected for the first time since it was built. and to- night the special will return to Geor- giana.
 Friday morning an early start will be made and the Mobile and Montgom- cry division will be inspected to Mo- bile.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15

Mrs N. P. Cannady of Jackson, Ala. is the guest of Mrs. Rosseau on Church Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15

The many friends of Miss Emma Barnwell. who is attending school in Albany. N Y., will regret to learn of her illness.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15

A Pleasure to EnaOfSe Pc-ru-na.
 Rev. Chas. Leander, pastor First Spir- itual Society of San Francisco, writes from 811 Turk street, San Francisco, Cal, as follows:
 "H is with pleasure that 7 give my endorsement Of Peruna. My exper- fence has been very satisfactory from ffs use, and do firmly believe that fl is fte best known remedy for cafarTh Tn all its different forms. "--.Chas. Leander.
 No other physician in the world has received such 6 volume of enthusiastic letters of thanks ss Dr. Hartman for Peruna.
 Dory,r1g A Tr,1a0qC fOr 10l5.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15

H%EIus NohtgomeFy at :S0 D. m. Tue. ern Pacific. South
 Train No. carries through Pul,r,
 rom New orleans to New York ana Ctnnns connection at Nashville with thron.hm hmSAiLs CT to Chicago eSh sIeeD- .,n... Train No, No % carries through Pul,m.n Cincinnati Chicago. and through ds. York. and sleeper Montgomery to st Louis SSseh Ws.a
 All through trains make cloaa ...
 at Cincinnati Evansville St Ionin Stion New Orleans for all points North. soS,Sd snd East and West 0o"tns rates routes and schedules consult tickee agents l. & R. R. or write or cali ns VIM. B1ASLEY.. Pass. AGt.. Union Station
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15

prior to June, 1901. My rheu- matic pain s
 are all gone.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15

Rev. ]. IN. Parker, Utica, N. T., writes;
 "In June, 1901, I lost my sense of hear ing entirely. My hearing had been somewhat impaired for several years, but not SO much affected but Chat I could hold converse with my friends; but in June, 1901, my sense of hearing left me SO that I could hear no sound whatever. was also troubled with rheumatic pains in my limbs.
 q commenced taking Peruna and now my hearing is restored as good as 1t was
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15
Strong and Vigorous At the AGe ct
 El1hty-eight Years.

I cannot speak too highly of Peruna, and now when eighty-eight years old can say it has invigorated my whole system.
 ssI cannot but think, dear Doctor, that you must feel very thankful to the All loving Father that you have been per- mitted to live, and by your skill be such blessing as you have been to suffering humanfty.n--J. N. Parker.
 In old age the mucous membranes be- some thickened and partly lose their function. Peruna corrects all this by Its specific operation on all the mucous membranes of the body.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-15

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Svenska monitoren., 1904-08-19

liga och att de ha stor forkarlek
for starka drycker.
/ en- nyligen utkommen box,
'..Skotska minneR", berattar den
bekante geologen Archibald Cor
kie en- massa muntra smahistorier
hvilka bekrafta hvad har ofvan
namnts och dessutom visa, att
skottarne ega en- stor portion
humor.
Fattigt folk Shetland lefver !
allmanhet EFT dubbellif. DICT ena
under Diet tupga arbetets harda
slit, Diet andra ! Diet dromland,
whiskyn skaffar dem.
En- dag fck en- grofsmei en- by
mottaga Ell moralpredikan at sin
pastor, for att han drack for myc-
ket. Da pastorn %slutat, sa smeden
enda.t:
Tors jag fraga. ON hr pAstorn
nagon gang varis full?
Och da pastorn syarade, att Diet
hade han lyckligtvis aldrig varit.
SADIE smeden:
- ia, da ~isrsakrsr jag hr pa
storm, att hade han en- gang varit
riktigt full och kannt hur trefigt
Diet ar. skulle nj ej vidare bry er
ON att vara nykter.
Svenska monitoren., 1904-08-19
som tilldrog sig i Greenock, visar

som tilldrog sig ! Greenock, visar
dot afven:.
/ en- stugukammare lag en- matt
EFT gammalt akta par I sanger
och sof den rattfardiges somn,
medan kaminelden kastade EFT
rodaktigt skinner Diver heia
En- get, som hade kom.
nit in stugar, hade upptackt l'tet
mjolk, som stod i EFT tennstop.
|Geten stack ned nosen | stopet
for att dricka ur de sista drop
parne. och dervid foil locket
skramlande ned.
Vid delta liud vaknade den
gsmla qvinnan som ! halfmorkret
sag EFT par horn och en- ludtn
skepnad. Hon trodde att Diet var
hans underjordiska majestat. som
kom for att hemta hsnne och
ropade bontallande:
Ack, tag John ] stallet for
mig, Jag ar annu icke redo.
Svenska monitoren., 1904-08-19

En- skomakare kom en- dag till
sin pastor och bad henom ON EFT
godt rad, ty hans usle ward hade
sagt upp honom, och inomN kort
visste han icke hvart han skulle
taga wagon.
Pastorn kunde icke gifva no
nom annat rad an att anropa
himlen ON help.
Nagra veckor deretter gick pa
storm forbi och tittade in till sko.
makaren och iann honom helt
fornojd sitta och arbeta.
bet var EFT godt rad nj gat
mig, hr pastor. SADIE skomakaren.
Jag har ffamlagt min SAX for
H~erren, och nu ar den uslingen
till ward dsd.