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The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29
SCIENTIFIC FARMING
EXCELLENT LECTURES DELIVERED
At AUBURN INSTITUTE.
Attendance In Good, Being About Twice
That of the Session Last Year
Lectures of Professor
Christie.

Auburn. July 2S.-(Special. 1.-THE
second day of the Summer School for
Farmers opened with increased attend
ance and marked interest. The attend
ance is nearly double that of last year,
and is widely representative of the
State. being at present from twenty
three counties and three States other
than Alabama.
Many of those who attended last year
have returned this session. 1t is really
an encouraging sign and seems to
mark an era in the efforts for the up
lifting of agriculture in Alabama. 1t
is an encouraging sight to see the gray
haired farmer as well as young men
attending these lectures with notebook
in hand, attentive. alert, and full of
inquiry. Several of the leading agri-
culturists of the State are in daily at
tendance.
A notably large attendance is pres
ent from Marengo Greene, Sumter and
Dallas counties. The work done is not
of haphazard. desultory kind but is
systematic, painstaking and scientific.
Several Of the lecturers up to date have
proved themselves to he most inter-
esting experts, well worthy of the rep
utation that they brought with them.
An excellent series of lectures is that
given by Professor Christie of the
Iowa State College, on the Proper
Judging and Collecting of Seed Corn :"
the breeding of corn he has shown to
be as much a science and as much 4
business interest as the breeding of the
particular type of COW for milk butter
o. beef. These lectures are continued
throughout the entire course
The Superintendent of Institute Work
In Minnesota, Mr.. o. C. Gregg, is also
present and has entered upon an in
struetiVe series of lectures pertaining
10 the dairy COW and other forms Of
live stock. He is thoroughly interest
ing and instructive, and commands the
undivided interest of his lecture class
Inc program Is varied, embracing all
inFa sNf,
rfculture. The following interesting
topics were discussed today and indi-
cate the scope of work that is being
zone Tor the cause of agriculture in
I. Professor Mackintosh-The Prop
agation of Horticultural Plants,
II. Professor Christie-Corn judy
ing.
III. Professor Ross-Fertilizers
". Professor Duggar-Hairy Vetch
ana 1 Crimson prasaa. Glover. YETI,
ing. 'i'eu
VI. Professor wilcox-weeds
VII. superintendent Gregg-Dairv
VIII; Judging dairy cattle on the
eEp1IhGs or the tn r, Experiment station,
Christie and Superintendent Gregg.
Mr. Gentry from the Vanderbilt es-
tate at Biltmore, an authority on swine.
MI, be present Saturday; Professor
tilc HOttu nOTtlCulturlSt of the
mississippi Station, is present and will
begin his lectures on fruit growing,
IIIucklns. etc. tomorrow. Loring
Brown, the poultry expert of Georgia,
and Prof. Carleton s. Ball. of The
United States Department of Agricui-
ture at Washington, will both arrive
Monday. Professor Ball lectures on al.
tara, peas, hay and hay making. the
structure of silos, and leguminous
plants in general 10
saturday basket dinner will be held
on the college campus. eio
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29
Coal Company Changes Hands.

A decree has been signed by n w.
Trimble, referee in bankruptcy. where
by Leo *. Steiner, Frank Nelson, Jr..
and associates become the owners OF
the properties of the Empire Coal and
Coke Company. 1t is understood that
the purchase price. including securi-
ties ordered issued by the court and
cash paid out aggregates nearly half
million of dollars.
The properties are located in Walker
County and include $4,000 acres of coal
lands underlaid by the Black Creek and
other seams. 100 coke ovens and the
buildings and machinery at the OPEN
ings. The coal is cooking and domes-
tic.
The Empire Coal and Coke Company
was placed in the hands of Mr. Charles
A. Stillman as receiver last September.
on petition of creditors. Subsequently
Mr. John II. Wallace was appointed
trustee, and he has been operating til =
mines while the bankruptcy proceed
ings were being adjudicated The liza
bilities of the company were about
$500. 900.
The new owners will take steps to
enlarge the output from 500 to 1.000
tons a day and install modern machin-
cry.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29
MONTGOMERY ASSOCIATION.
Fifth sunday Meeting of Baptists he.
gins Today.

The fifth Sunday meeting of the
Montgomery Baptist Association viii
begin this morning at the Brewer Me.
mortal Church, near Sledges
The following is the program:
Friday, 10 IA. determination; II
a. m, preaching by w. j. Elliott; >
p. m, The Duty and Value of Regular
Church Attendance, .. G. Harris, II. X.
Schramm; The Duty and Value of civ
ing Every Offering Day. S. ]. Cats:
Ihe Relation of the Local Church to
the Community, S. J. Brooks. A. /
preston; 1880 p. M, sermon by A f.
Saturday-The Relation of the Local
Church to the World at Large. Is
state Missions. G. G. Miles; (25 Home
Missions, w. J. Elliott: (3) Foreign
Womans Work, paper by Mrs. S. A.
SMITH co Ministerial Education, A. r..
saturday-7;aO p. m. sermon by s. J.
Sunday-1O a. m. How Shall We Sc
cure Bese Results in Sunday school
Work? w. b. Davidson. G. G. Miles
=. Y. p L. Work. T NJ. Dix. Avant.
II a. M. sermon by A. ]. Preston:
$50 y. M, Orphanage. A ]. Dix; Indi-
gent Ministers Fund. j. G. Harris: 7 30
p m, sermon by O. F. Gregory.
DELEGATES and visitors will be cared
for: They are advised to get Off a y
Hedge's, Sea Board Air Line Railway
Dinner on the ground every day.
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CONTEST FOR KYLE's SEAT.
Campaign I'm the Eighth Judicial Cir
cult VIII be Hot.

Cullman, July 2S.-CSpecial THE
primary September 5th for the purpose
of naming candidate on the Demo-
cratic ticket for Circuit Judge of the
Eighth Judicial Circuit to succeed
Judge Osceola Kyle, promises to be a
very lively one.
1t is understood that Judge Speake
OF Morgan County who was last Sat
urday appointed by Governor Cunning
nam to fill the uncXpired term of Judge
Kyle, will be a candidate in the prl-
mary Judge of Probate Kumpe Of
Lawrence County. will also be a can
dldate, 1t Is understood f. e. ST.
John OF Cullman. is an avowed candi-
GATE and the friends of Hon. j. Il.
Brown of Cullman are working up quite
poom FOR him. 1t is believed that he
Will make the race. There are others
spoken of but no other announcements
have been made
Cullman County will make a strong
night to secure the judgeship, as Gull.
man has had no share in the distribps
ton of Offices in the circuit.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29
FATHER O'REILLY DEAD
PRIEST WHO WAS THROWN FROM
HORSE AT ENCAMPMENT.
One of the Most Popular Clergymen
Who Ever Resided in Birmnig-
ham and Whose Good Deeds
Were Numerous.

Birmingham, July 2S.-(Special.)-
This morning announcement was made
that Rev. Father Patrick OReilly, the
pastor of St. Paurs Catholic Church,
who was injured by being thrown from
horse just after the review of the
National Guards in camp near this city
on last Thursday. was dead.
Death came to the beloved priest at
2:30 o'clock at "A hospital, to which he
was carried a short while after the ac-
cident took place. The priest died
oReilly who came here from Taunton
Mass. Sunday, several priests, nurses
and friends. His remains were moved
this afternoon from the hospital to st
Pauls Catholic Church, where they
will lie in repose until Saturday morn
ing when the funeral will take place.
Rt. Rev Bishop T.. +. Allen. of the
Mobile diocese, in which jurisdiction
here arranging the funeral details.
Citizens of Birmingham are already
discussing the erection of Il monument.
Rev. Father O'Reilly was ordained
priest by Rt. Rev. Bishop Quinlan in
Mobile in December. 1873. He was
stationed for about six or seven years
ut Mobile and Whistler. and then came
to Birmingham. He was responsible
for the erection of the handsome ca
thedral in this city, St. Vincent's hos
pital, the orphans home at East Lake,
churches at Bessemer, Gate City. Pratt
City. Ensley and other places in the
district.
He was charitable to all creeds and
classes and everybody, man woman and
child, knew him.
The funeral will take place Saturday
morning. Suggestions were made look
Ing to the burial of the priest in front
of the hospital where a large and suit
able monument could be erected. How
ever brother priests suggest the Cath
Ollie cemetery. The bishop will ar
range all details of the funeral.
The dead priest was 40 years of age.
hnr In, rnl nd
and came to America when l6 years of
age. He went to the La Grande Col
lege at Montreal. Canada, and complet-
ed his course at Saint Benaventures,
Allegheny Pa. Business places will
close during the funeral hours Satur-
day morning.
The races. which were to Iavo been
held Saturday afternoon between
Montgomery and Birmingham horses
have been declared postponed until
next week.
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doubleday anxious to bring about a
friendly settlement, but the bishop of
Dijon's departure for Rome without
seeking the authorization of the civil
power places the government in n
dlhcult position and seems likely to
cause deadlock, and especially should
the Blshop Of Laval follow a similar
course. which is not considered i'm
probable.
However, hopes are still entertained
that the Natican's dispatch. which is
believed to be a lengthy and compli
Gated document may provide some
loophole of escape from u rupture.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29

Mayor Bremen. of the joint commit
tee Of the board of education and city
council on sites for the new high school
and two elementary school huildings
has received several sealed PROPOSE is
that will he opened 10y TIL committ,r
on Monday morning at 10 O'Clock. The
sites for the Northsidc and Tine south
side elementary schools have hrcn
practically settled upon. it les hcii,... ii
rs the offer of the Birmingham Realty
Company of II lot on Twenty
street and Thirt"cnth aNonUo.. appears
to suit the school patrons in that vi
entity.
Besides the donation of tine lot. which
measures 240 feet by 100 feet, thu
Realty Company also offers to macad-
amiZe the street ana avenue on which
the site would abut also to curb the
same, pave the Sidewalks and make
the sewer connections at the expense of
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29
ay-7:3O p. m. sermon by S. ].
MIR. GAY MAY WANT 1T.
Vacancy ON Montgomery Board of Rev

The only development yesterday in
the contest for the vacancy on the
Montgomery County Board of Revenue
caused by the resignation of w. M
Hudson was the announc ,ment by his
friends that Charles l.. Gay would be
an applicant for the place.
Up to Il late hour yesterday afternoon
Mr.. Gay had not filed an application
with the State Executive Department.
Mr.. Gay is Il well known Montgomery
merchant.
The other names under consideration
for the place by Governor Cunningham
are Eharlcs l.. Matthews and Charles
n. Allen.
Governor Cunningham was not in
montgomery yesterday. He spent the
day at Il reunion of Confederate Veter-
ans at Goshen, Pike County, and re-
turned To- the city last night.
II was generally believed that the an
mtht OF member of the Board of
Revenue of Montgomery County would
De announced today or tomorrow.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29
AT CASINO THEATRE.
"a Rolling Snow Ball" by the HeIsman
COssanany.

As closing production of a success
Iul engagement of eight weeks at the
Pickett Springs Casino, the Hcisman
stock Company last night presented a
thr"e-art farce comedy "A Rolling
Snow Rdll,' to a large and appreclatilc
audience.
The lines were in themselves ludic-
rouS. and were made effective by the
cI"Fcr work of the entire cast which
seemed to enjoy the play as much as
TIM audience. Mr.. Heisman, Mr. Dean,
MI Clarity and Mr.. Felix, among the
IN i" contingent, did very clever char
actor parts in an amusing way. and
pleased while Miss Oxcr and Miss Sol
took E"rd care of the female parts
The moving pictures and a speciality
by Harry Clarity especially pleased the
audience, and Clarity was called back
hY-thr audience for moSc.
Fho bill viii be repeated tonight and
the rcmaindnr of the Meek
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29

Longwood, Mass, July 2S.-Suprise
developed in the tennis at the Long
wood cricket club today, two former
champions. w. \. Jared and c. 5. Camp
bell, together with a couple of strong
players, w. j. Clothier and L. w. Leo
nard all meeting defeat in the eastern
double events. Campbell was very UNI
steady and the burden proved too
much for Jared. Only one match in
the singles event was played today. w.
]. Clothier getting into the semi final
round through his victory over N. P.
Hallowel'
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29
Entrance of the Illinois Central.

The trackage agreement between the
Illinois Central Railroad and the
Frisco System, for use of the Kansas
City, Memphis and Birmingham tracks
from Aberdeen, Miss, to birmingham,
owned by the Frisco in birmingham.
has been filed in the Probate Office
here. The Illinois Central will be run
ming trains into birmingham before
many months. The Illinois Central
will be given property on which 10
erect a freight depot. The Frisco gets
an entrance into New Orleans accord
ing to the agreement between the
roads The agreement announces that
the Illinois Central may build line
from the north into Birmingham.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29
Furnace Goes Into Blast.

Ensley, Birmin gham's steel suburb,
is still further graitfied with the fact
that No. furnace is being put in blast
today and the entire plant is now N
full operation except the new No. 6
furnace, which is still under construc-
ton. The No. furnace in blast VIII
add nearly 200 tons per day TO an al
ready large output AS the steel works
heretofore has consumed nearly all the
production of four furnaces, the addi-
tom of the fifth would indicate that
the railroads will be buster than for
some time previous. 1t is expected
that No. furnace will be ready for
iron making in a few more weeks. The
new type Mesta engines for the blow
ing of No. 6 have been running for some
time supplying a blast to the old plant,
while new engines were being INSTALL
ed in the old engine room.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29
NORTON WILL INVESTIGATE.
Decides Not to Await Permission From
The Turkish Government.

Washington, July 2S.-WithOut
waiting Tor the assent of the Turkish
government to sanction his projected
trip into the disturbed districts of Tur
key in Asia, Mr.. Norton, the American
consul at Ezcrom. it is understood, has
started ON his mission of investiga-
ton.
There are some American missionary
institutions in the direction he is
headed and us there have been some
saUGuinary collisions between the
Turkish troops. and the inhabitants,
Mr.. Norton thought it his duty to
learn how these outbreaks affected the
American missions.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29
HONOR FOR MILITARY SCHOOLS.


Wlshingt0n July 2N.-Thc War De-
partmout to-day announced the insti-
buttons of learning whose students
have exhibited the greatest interest,
application of proficiency in military
training and knowledge" and therefore
entitled to the appointment OF an hon
or graduate of each as n second lieu
tenant in 0Io army, provided there
shall be sufficient available vacancies.
They include South Carolina Military
Academy, Charleston. S. c., and Vir-
sinia Military Institute, Lexington, Va.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29

The is absolutely nothing new in the
strike situation among the miners,
such mines as are in operation under -
temporary contract. or working non
union or convict labor. are producing
a large amount of coal. President Ed,
FLYNN, of the district organization of
the United Mine Workers. when seen
today said that he had no news to give
out ana that everything was moving
along smoothly. 4 number of visitors
were mp to the headquarters of the
miners in the ChalifouX building this
morning discussing the situation and
reporting everything quiet in their re-
sp"ctive localities.
The operators had no statements to
mako this morning and everything APP
pears to be smooth with them also.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29

AS~'-.e AAo.-teSA.Say Ne..,
we'd anu o... SLA .xSW Orleans south.
PecuIc.
Tram No. carries through putnam.
from New orleans W ANeW hoIA CluCin-
natl anu jat ssoA,.LIe to ST. Louis. iuan.us
connection at NashSlle witn through sIeeA-
efNIc Chicago.
Train NJ. carries through Pullman
sletpers from New dreams to New YORK.
..hnatt. Chicago, and through day coacn
a. sAeeper Montkonieiy TO d. LOUIS with
claI.se.
ALI tniougn trains make close connection
At Cincinnati. Evansville, st. Louls anu
new Orleans fof au points Moth, South,
east w est.
rate, routes ana schedules consult ticker
agents l.. e N. r. II. or write or call On
W. l.. BEASLEY. Pass. Agt. Union Station.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29

the company. Mayor Drennen ana .he
other members of the COMMITTEES W.
accompanied President FulenWioess
over the Fourth ward, were assured OF
this yesterday when the offer was was
made. OF course, the improvements
Will be limited to the block III WHICH
the building is be erected.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29
RUPTURE SEEMS CERTAIN.
Relations Between France and the
Vatican Greatly Strained.

Paris. July 2S.--Although no definite
statement is possible before the COM
munication of the Vatican's reply to
the Council OF Ministers tomorrow,
the impression prevails in Official quar-
ters that the avoidance of a rupture
between the French government and
the Holy See will be a matter of ex-
treme dificulty.
Foreign Minister Delcasse is I'M
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29

J. c. MusgrOVe, better known as
Bud Musgrove, who has been as Ro-
chester. n. Y, for several years i'll,
Is expected He received another
stroke OF paralysis recently. Members
of his family are by his bed. He was
at one time United States marshal for
the Northern District Gf Alabama.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29
Deputies Go to Blue Creek.

Several deputy sheriffs have peen
sent to the Blue Creek Region OF tne
tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad I'm
pany. While no statement Is sNUi,
out, 1t Is understood that an eftort WIN
be made on the next few days TO IN
troduce non-union labor at that poln';;
The men on strike are peactaple anu
are not inclined to create disturbances
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29

Glen HaVis. who was CONVICTED and
sentenced to twelve and It half years in
the penitentiary for shooting and kill
ing Elias NJ. Latham. a travelling man
about a year and a half ago. was today
taken to Speigner's, the State farm, to
begin his sentence. Havis's health is
very bad. He will probably be given
light outdoor work.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29
G.. M. Bowers Resigns.

G. NJ. Bowers. who has been auditor
of the Alabama Consolidated Coal and
Iron Company for several years; IN
fact since the organization of the COM
pany, has rendered his resignation to
take effect August !. o. II. schultz
who has been chief accountant for
some years. succeeds Mr.. lowers 9th
er minor changes are made Tn the OF
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29
Not n Parallel Case.


Roosevelt is living at "sagamore
Wis at "Graceland Senator Fairbanks
however, calmly continues to live at the
Fairbanks house, on Meridian Street
indianapolis. "
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29
Dcnth of Mrs. stnrhnck.

Mrs. Bell Cooper Starbuck. aged IL
wears the wife of w. Il. Starhurk
mayor of Avondale, died this morning
1T the home. 1897 Second avenue. Avon
dale The funeral services will lac con-
Quoted tomorrow. Interment will be
in Woodyawn cemetery. The deceased
had been i'll for II long time.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29

EAee.ric ngAteu uinlng cars are on trains
ana between birmingham and New Or
leans. Lebanon ana CINCINNATI; also on
uains to between Montgomery and
Nashvilse. Service la carte.
New and handsome chair cars (seats
Hee) operated trains l and 4 between
Cincinnati and New Orleafsi. High back
seat coaches and chair cars also run on
All through trains between Cincinnati
louisville. st. Louis. Evans, lille, Mempnis
Nashville anc-New Orleans
Train No. l carries through Pullman.
from chicago cincinnati and New YORK To
New orleans. Also through day coach ami
IRAN No. carries til. vugn su,lman
from Cincinnati and New YORK TO New
orleans and ST. Louis to Jacksonville: aIst.
through tourist sleepers to San Francisco
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29

Is 1t the fear that your val
TABLES may be stolen or de-
stroyed by fire ? A very
small investment $500 a
Year, will relieve you of this
worry, for anything placed
in the Safety Deposit Vaults
OF The First National Bank
is absolutely secure against
these or any other hazards
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-29

NEW FAST TRAIN TO ST. LOUIS.
Inaugurated June 9TH. Lv. Montgomery
s25 y. m. daily. Dining cars serve all
meals, la carte. Train Is wide vestibuled
and consists of handsome day coaches,
drawing room and library observation
sleeping cars. Write p 8. Hay. s. q. p. A..
M. & o. r. r.. Montgomery. Ala. for all
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-11-16
LADIES' COTTON HOSIERY.

from Fort Simcoe few days ago, and
went to Walla Walla to attend a ses-
sion of the federal court, in which the
interest of many of the inhabitants of
the reservation were involved.
Justice of the Peace Nichols render
eded decision last Friday in the case
of the Washington Rubber Co. VS.. NJ.
Probach, garnishee defendant, holding
the sale of stock of gods belonging
to w. T. Carpenter to Mr.. Probach, and
giving the plaintiff judgment for S43.s5.
The members of the local G. A. r.
post are preparing a suitable program
to be given on the occasion of the un-
yelling of the monument to be erected
by the post in Tahoma cemetery as
soon as it is completed and ready for
delivery. This will be about the first
of December The dedication will he
made a memorable event, and the pub
lie will be asked to participate.
As soon As the result of the election
became known, Congressman w. L.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-11-16
CONDENSED CITY NEWS.

Police Judge Lynch visited Seattle on
bushes last week.
Mrs. Vestal Snyder and Mrs. w. NJ.
Phillips will entertain on Tuesday, No
vember odd
A. S. Congdon gave notice last week
to the consumers of water under the
Congdon ditch that the water therein
will be shut off on the l5th-yesterday
The notice was given in order to afford
the consumers opportunity to fill their
cisterns
Miss n. Evelyn Macklin of Tononto,
Canada, who for the past year has been
teaching physical culture in Victoria,
Texas, is visiting with her sister Mrs.
Austin Allguire, north Fourth street.
Miss Macklin expects to resume her
work here at North Yakima.
Jay Lynch, superintendent of the
Yakima Indian reservation, came down