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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06
Armv Reserve Aholish.d

MeNic0 City. Jan. 5.-By Presidential de- cree what has been known as the army of the seHond reesrve Is abolished. the Pres ident deeming improper to grant exemp- ton from active service to individuals "ho held warrants as sergeants and cor porals in reserve forces. The law gov erning the system of recruit or com9uI- sory military service will determine what contingents ae to constitute the army re- serve.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

day posted; q notice at the mouth of 1Chicfasabogue Creek, &ont of the main many of ihe booms or stsrase places for logs and timber are loSated. warning
 scabs" to keep out. Thib had no terror for come of the brokers. They secured 8 few hands. armed them with rifles and told them to go to the booms and get out the stuff. ThIs they did, but owing to in experience. little was done today. The strike may prove serious to shipping irl- terests.
 Following Is a. list of corporations or ganiyed in Mobile County the past year. as shown by the records in the Probate
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06
urpe sutterer's Appointment.

A delegation of citizens from Cullman called on Joseph O.. Thompson at the government building this morning to urge the appointment of John Sufferer to the position of postmaster at the expir Iti z: of he term of the presen incumbent Miss Lorena Hays. who will not be an appli- cant for reappointment.
 The delegation urged MT. Thompson, as one of the Presidents referees. to en- dorse Mir. Sufferer for the place. It was headed by Mayor John J. Beyer. Others In the party were J. H. Carter Pesident of the German bank; W. A. Hack, Max Schmidt and John Sufferer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06
Heavy License Collections

A great stride was made during 1918 in tai for that year being s17O.790 This tons the figures for 1902 by $6 20. ? aod those of 1871 by $25 2S'.2N when the tot"ls were respectively $154. 769 9S and $145 457. 80. None of these items include license transfers which average arovnd the SlHd mark eqch year The numher of licenses outstrip those for past years.
 The street tax collections present a to- tai of s9 7s0 while the totals for l9O! and 1901 respectively were $1OS9O and $ll 450.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

week. The number of matriculates in the Powell school is about 700 The teacher in charge of each room held the chil- dren in their seats as they were advised that there was no danger. It Is not known whether the origin of the fire was mali cious or not. An investigation will be made.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06
Heavy Sales. of Pig Iron.

The Sheffield Steel and Iron Company to-day announced that last month 1t sold 100000 tons of pig iron, de- livering 5000 tons. During the previous month &o0O tons of iron were sold and 42,OOO tons delivered. There Is yet a good demand on for the product and the sales will be sought right along, though Pres ident J. C. Maben states that no effort
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

plants, 1890 men; Canonsburg Iron and Steel Company, Canonsburg, 700 men; American Bridge Works, 200 men; YounEs- town Iron and Steel and Tube Company, Youngstown plant, zoo men; New Haven Rolling Mill Company, New Haven plant, 500 men.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06
SPECiAI- MCTICES.
sEuNERAL NoTrcE.

rhe friends of Mrs. Sarah. M. oirard Mr
 McD. Morgan. Mrs c c. Pumpkin, Mr and T.1..s TTssss o; V. Jsnnins:. Mr. and Mrs: c. s.
 11r. and Mrs W P. Morean, Mr. and Mrs !. '. Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. etroch ana M- A and Felix Morgan are invited z to attend the funeral of Mrs. Sarah M
 9ir9rd this morning at 10 o'clock from tnetr residence. 209 South Decatur Street
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06
Sfockbosdsrs Mrst;oc.

TAe annual meeting Of the stockhoiders of the Nir&s National Rasss of Montgomery win be hsin at its haniSins rooms on Tuesday. Ian i2ths lsOA at a o'clock noon for the election pf Board cf Director and for the transastion q sny other business that may property come hefeFe che meesins
 4x A s. wooLFoLK. Cashier.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06
Strike of Brass Workers.

Chicago Jan. LA strike of chandelier makers. brass holders and polishers which began yesterday with the walk out of 100 men employed by the Chicago General Fixture Company spread to-day to ten other shops in the city employing 1500 men.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06
Boilermakers Are Idle.

Boilermakers at the Tennessee Coal
 Iron and Railroad Companys steel plant at Ensley. the foundry and also those men working on the new furnace at Ensiey for the same company, have re- fused to accept the fifteen per cent. re- duction in wages and have gone on strike. President Bacon. of the Ten nessee Company to-day stated that there was no haste for the new furnace and that no inconvenience would be felt.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

were announced yesterday from the State Executive Department as fol- lows: Justice of the Peace, A. L. Smith. Lamar County. Notary Public-J. T. Cook. Montgomery County.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

W. w Brandon yea- terday accepted the resignation of Junior Second Lieutenant E. F. Cox of Company F, Tuscaloosa, and issued an order for an cleo tio nto fill the vacancy. An election for cap tain is also to be held in this company, the commission of Captain W. A Collier having expired.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06
Cotton Seed Wanted.

We are and have been the only independent psl mill tn Alabama. Buying Independently. we solicit correspondence from ali sindspendent ehippers. Secure our prfce before seIl,nr
 LEDER OIL COMPANY, @ tf Demopolis, Ala.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

THE death of little Herbert Smith, due to smallpox, occurred Monday at .I2 Clayton Park Street and not at l2 Clayton Street as was stated. Every precaution has been taken to prevent spread of the oontagfon on Clayton Park Street
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

will be made to sell the entire surplus stock, it being desired to hold the sur plus stock to 5000 tons for better prices The Sloss- -Sheffield Steel and Iron Com pany does not favor any association among the iron manufacturers in the South and this opposition has so far -prevented an organization being per- fected.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06
DjNyOENb NOyycE.

NJ rnaular meeting of ;the Directorn of ghe &serchantg and Hlanters-Eariey National Rank neld at its ofices. this December 3lst, 1908, q !. payable on demand. was declared upon tSe Eaplfaf stock of said bank out of the net, earI1- tngs of the previous aix months
 Respectfully, t3
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06
Diyadssd Notice.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK.

FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
 Montgomery, Ala. As meeting of the Directors of this bank hsld today, the usual sepi-annuaI dividend cr per cent 6 p. e.), was declared, payable on demand A. s. WooLFoI,K s.4s Cashier December Sist, 1908. lot
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

AN ORGAN recital will be give nat St. Johns Episcopal Church tomorrow night at 8 o'clock by Mir. Alfred Lough the accom- pllshed organist. The public is invited
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed proposals win be received until Jan. z9.. I9o& for the erection of stone walls S2En4s and approaches for Carnegie Library,
 zonfgomerg. Ala Plans may be had at the S<llce of the ,architect. Frank Lockwood, First National Bank Building Fs.s 1.--- FLARES COLEMAN
 6k President Board TrlIasees
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06
neWS ill Brief.

\ MOVEMENT ts on foot looking to better train servtee between Montgomery and Birm- ingham. The Ilopleville aud Nashville Rail- road has been running through the holidays an extra train No 2 Tout of Montgomery in the morning and an extra train No. out oe Birmingham in the afternoon. The trains have been of much benefit to the wholesale interests of Montgomery and the Jobbers are anxious for their continuance. The Idea Is for the new trains to leave Montgomery at 7.o'clock instead of o'clock, so as to reach Birmingham an hour earlier.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

A LECTURE of special interest will be given this evening at 6 o'clock in the chapel of St Johns Church. Judge J. s. Conner of Cincinnati will give his talk. "Reminiscences of the Passion Plsy." The public is cordially invited without any regard to denominational lines. There will be no admission fee and no collection will be taken.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06
VETOED BY MONTAGUE.

MAYOR CARR yesterday purchased three wa
 gons to be used by the city street force.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

J. c. Haas of the Transportation Committee of the Commercial and Industrial Association has called a meeting of his The committee consists of J. C. Haas, J. D. Cody, J. P. FerTall. Brooks Flowers. NJ. l.. Greil. R. M. Henderson. F. F. Johnstone, J. M. Kennedy. c. F. Moritz, H. H. Reynolds, M. Sahel. IT,, I. L. Steiner, Leo Strassberger and J. D. Wyman.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06
Contr a cting 2
 Building.

Dealer in Sash, Doors, Paints, Builders Supplies and Builders Hard ware, Cabinet Mantels and Wall Paper. Get my prices be- fore placing your orders for material, or awarding your contracts. My prices are low.
 C. '. B0CACXl, Phone 33o. 34 Commerce St
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

f.! A: Renseotef, AssIsta.1t Gener Il Pas.
 sepgsr Agent and W. N. Foreacre, Su- pfflnf fennhnt of the Atlanta division of the Fouthern Railway. spent the day Sn m
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

The Boom Workers, men who handle logs and hewn timber in boonns up the river and In the creeks. to the number of These workers are negroes and were re. gently organized into an association. They were paid $l.5o per day. work or play. when on the booms, and they now want an increase to $2.60. All of the timber brokers in the port are tied up because or the strike. but they positively refuse to pay the Increase. The strikers .yester
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

MT. ). s. Barrett left today for New York on a business trip.
 MT. E. c. Rice is absent from the city on business
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

Mfr. J. B. Waterman leaves today fo New Orleans on a. business trip to be al sent several, days
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

-R Company, Alabama National Guar1. J,. N, HarTisog. commanding, held an ex- A number of spectat6rs,s including ladies. witnesssd the dfilL, v. i-' -''.'' >-','"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-06

The Churchnen's Club. organized in this city a short time ago, and couaprisIne
 members of the several, Episcopal Gnu. ches. if M, He. held. its, first a,,nila' Erecting tonISEs. at )Kloahy's A dc iFl;t.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-08-03

to thank you for the happiness Of be-
lieving it for little while at least.
He put his hand on her head.
Jane" he reasoned, "are there
many women who have a mans whole
heart? ! am speaking now, not OF
boys but of men. At the age OF 80
are there many men who have not
had at some time or other some love
experience, some old thoughts they
fall to dreaming over, some old fancy
to which they cling? If tell you can
didly that | cannot love you, but if |
promise you affection, does not that
COUNT
"If | were your wife," she sobbed,
81 should see her face between yours
and mine. When said goodby at the
door her head would be on your shout
der, and not my head And l should
wish to be, not myself, but that mem
DRY of her that You love. And |
should hate myself because, try as |
would. I could not eat her memory
out of your heart and put mine there
in its warm place
"You are bitter, Jane
"Not bitter, but just little broken
hearted Let me be still while and
think"
lie stroked her hair with gentle fin
gers. They sat thus long time silent
ly: then taking out his watch and
looking at it:
Il must go now, Jane" he said,
"and will you tell me before | go to-
night. or will You take till tomorrow
to think it over and tell me them
She shrugged to her feet. Putting
back her hair, she stared at him
strangely.
Il will tell you tonight" she said.
He stood waiting.
!, "Well?' he questioned.
Throwing out her arms she brought
her hands together, clasping her fin
gers convulsively the one within the
other.
81 will have a whole heart she de-
clared, cor none!'
And this is your answer? Think
Jane. 1t is for good and all. This is
your answer?'
"And this she painted, "is my an
swer."
Still, as if turned to stone. she saw
him go into the hall. She saw him take
his hat from the rack and put it on.
She saw him face her for the last time,
open the door and shut it,
And shut it!
White and cold as the marble of the
statue there, she gazed into the empty
hall for hours, it seemed to her for
minutes only; then rushing forward
she ran there, she opened the door,
she flung herself to the outer door,
and halted on the step, looking wildly
up the street at
Darkness dimly lit by lamps at cor
ners, at brown stone houses opposite
frowning heavily down. at the infinite
loneliness of the purple night colby
begemmed by stars.
"Charlie" she called into it. Char
lie.'
The whirr of the elevated broke the
stiffness following.
Then from off yonder somewhere
above the tops of the frowning houses
there came family echoing back to her
her own cry of:
"Charlie. Char-lie!"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-08-03

In the justice court before j. d.
Hinkle, justice Of the peace, in and
for Spokane precinct, Spokane coun-
ty, Washington.
The Press Publishing company, a
corporation, plaintiff, versus Joseph
II. Goldman and Mrs. Joseph II. Gold
man. his wife. doing business under
the trade name of The Davol Medicine
Company. defendants.
The State of Washington to Joseph
II. Goldman and Mrs. Joseph Gold
man, his wife. doing business under
the name of The Davol Medicine COM
pany, defendants
In the name of the state Of Wash
ington you are hereby notified that
the Press Publishing company has
filed a complaint against you in the
above named court, which will come
on to be heard at my office in Spokane
precinct, Spokane county, Washing
ton, on the 18th day of August, 1904,
at the hour of nine o'clock in the
then and there answer. the same wiz
be taken as confessed, and the de-
mand of the plaintiff granted.
The object and demand of said COM
plant is to recover the sum of
twenty-one and 6-10O S21.06) dollars,
together with the costs of this action,
for advertising in the Spokane Press
at Spokane. Washington. during the
months of March, April and May,
1904.
The plaintiff has garnisheed James
w. Watson as being indebted to the
defendants in the amount claimed in
plaintiff complaint, and said gar
nishee has answered the garnishee
summons served upon him, to the
effect that he has in his possession
property of the defendants consist
ing of five dozen boxes of Mormon
Bishop pills, and two dozen boxes of
Cupidene pills
The complaint was filed July p,
1904. j. D. HINKLE,
Justice of the Peace.
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BY ZOE ANDERSON NORRIS.
Copyright, 1901, by the Frank Leslie
Publishing House,

They had dined at restaurant
where back of carved oak frame the
violns walled to the clink of knives
tnd forks and glasses and spoons.
There were flowers there. There
were palms.
She had worn crinkly gown with
velvet hat upon which black plumes
nodded. Across the table she had
caught more than once his smile. 1t
had served to satisfy her with the re-
fiection CHANGING back from the mir
rors about.
This was not the first of those little
dinners. There had been many; 80
many that in the delightful intimacy
of them she had begun to call him
"Charlie" and he to call her Jane"
Afterward, out in the fresh air. they
had walked briskly up through the
glittering lights of Broadway, taken
the elevated at Twenty-eighth street,
and stood outside as they spun along
the kindly conductor with a lenie'it
glance at their smiling faces, permit
ting.
They had talked for time in a high
key tuned to the crashing hum of the
train; and then they had fallen into ST.
lence as they whirled about the giant
double curve, as they looked over the
sparkling lights of the city at the
lamps liks overgrown firefies in the
park, drifting on up and up, east to-
ward one river and west toward the
other, dwindling smaller and smaller
till atar off they glimered faint and
twinkling as tars.
They ran down the steps at the sta
ton and walked on home. where, sit
ting beneath lamp of shaded rose,
they talked of nothing or next to moth
ing for time, then of things of deeper
moment, then of himself and her.
II am fond of you,'' he said. at
length. Il love to be with you. Not
for years have I felt such happiness
as the being with you. Jane"
She took violet from the bunch at
her waist, and leaning forward fas-
tened it in the buttonhole of his coat.
He imprisoned her fingers there
Il am very fond of you," he said
again.
The repetition of the phrase struck
her coldly. She looked at him ask
ance, wishing he had said instead:
81 love you
He read her wish
"You are wondering" he told her.
"why l did not say instead, L love
you"
Yes she assented. with half sigh.
THAT is what / was wondering
Il did not he asserted, "beeause
do not
She drew her fingers away from his.
She shrank apart from him. He had
not moved, but it was as if he had
thrust her from him with a relentless
arm. strong and firm.
Turning the delicate line of her pro-
file to him, she awaited his explana-
ton.
He took up a book and with restless
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Jane shivered.
1T is as if she sat between us now
she breathed. "A wrath. A myth.
But she chils me to the bone
He took her hand. Come to me-
| he pettioned, land | will warm you"
with friendliness. but not with
love-
with more than friendliness, but
not with love-
Again Jane drew away her hand
| She stood. She commenced slowly ito
pace up and down before him, the rose
light on her skirts, its light and the
rose of her gown frightening the pal
Tor of her wistful face.
But not with love- she echoed.
AS she sits between us tonight SO
would she sit forever, till the end of
time, separating us. Looking into your
| eyes, ] should see the reflection not ioi
myself, but of her. Across the table
from you | should feel you wishing it
were her sitting there in the place
| occupied. could not endure it.
could not.'
Come, sit down, Jane, and We will
| talk it calmly over together. Dom {
walk about so. like some animal Gagged.
Don't wiring your hands. There is
nothing in this old world OF ours worth
such grief
81 must walk she said, growing
| quieter, "but | will try not to wiring
my hands ii that worries you. | never
meant to. But You see | must get
used to the thought. ! believed you
| loved me-
| Il never said So
But often you looked it,
you were mistaken, Jane. 1t was
fondness only. shall care for you al
ways. | shall be fond of You always.
| Will you accent that
She stopped and stood before him,
very tall, very slim, very young and
white; so white that it was pitiful to
see her.
Suppose" she began, chat after
became you wife | should say to you,
DO You love me, Charley because
should want to hear you tell me you
| love me. All women want to hear
that. And you should say. NO. Jane,
am fond of You, but | do not love
| you
well, and them
| She took to walking again, swiftly
now, as if she fled from something of
which she was afraid.
| at would kill me- she cried.
| Listen. Would you rather / had
said to you, 4 love you telling you an
untruth, all the time loving herr
Something of which | was ignorant
could hardly have affected me. And
| yet, | would rather You had not told
me lie. And yeti wish | had never
found out the truth"
She stood suddenly still.
| "Why," she stormed. frowning
SHOULD you have made me believe you
loved me? Why should you have made
me care? Why couldn't you have left
me alone? Never knowing what your
love could be like, never guessing how
could the having it or the not having
it hurt me!'
He answered her not at all
She became quite humble then, and
| sinking on a cushion laid her head
close to his knee.
"Forgive me-" she begged. ~ have
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-08-03
BUSINESS MEMS TRIP

yesterday afternoon decided to hold
a business mems excursion to North
Yakima, September 20, returning to
the city the following day. The party
will go over the Northern Pacific.
One fare will be charged for the round
Northern Pacific and returning by
way of the o. R. e. N. was discussed,
but it was found that the trip would
take too long. The party will be ac-
companied by band and will spend
a day in North Yakima, where they
will visit the state fair On their way
home they will stop off at all princi-
pal places.
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STOLE THREE HORSES,
POSSE IN PURSUIT

ASHWOOD, Ore, Aug. 3.-Con-
stables are in pursuit of three young
men, who, 1t is alleged, stole three
horses, saddles and brides in lower
Antelope Saturday night and are
heading for the Blue mountains.
The horses belonged to J. n. Bur-
CESS, r. Ernest Kinsey and Samuel
Glover.
The thieves are said to be well
armed and it is predicted that hard
fight will ensue before their capture
is effected.
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May CALL SPECIAL
COUNCIL Meeting

Mayor Boyd expressed the belief
today that j. T. ONO would be Sc
leeted by the council to fill the va
cancy in the board of public works.
He said that Baines was the only
man who was fighting him. 1t may
be possible that a special meeting of
the council will be called late this
week to fill the position, but if not
the matter will come up at the reg
ular meeting next Tuesday The
mayor could not say whether a chief
of police would be chosen at the same
time.
TT is very necessary that a COM
missioner be chosen as soon as pos
sible for the reason that the board
will be unable to act until they have
a third member" said the mayor.
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CHICAGO q NORTHWESTERN RY.

When you are ready to purchase
your tickets for that trip to the east
remember to ask for them via the
Chicago & North Western railway.
In addition to our reaching all of
the principal points in the east. would
call your attention to our superb
service Only one change of cars
between Spokane and Chicago. vesti-
buled trains, palace and tourist sleep
day.
For all information or pamphlets
address Il. ID. Reardsley, general
agent, rooms 10 and IA Jameson
block, Spokane, Wash.
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FRUIT MEN TO EXHIBIT

Secretary Monroe of the chamber
of commerce has been looking after
the interests of the Interstate fair
during the absence of Manager Co.'S
grove. Yesterday Monroe receive a
letter from Taggard & Riggs, prom
inent fruit growers of North Yaki-
ma, asking for a premium list and
stating that 1t was their intention
10 send an extensive exhibit to the
fair. A number Of fruit growers have
signified their intention to send ex-
hibits to the fair.
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child again that she might sob aloud,
that she might cry out her grief at
this strange, sad news that he did not
love her, that he had never loved her.
Tell me about it, she said when
she could trust her voice to speak.
The lines encircling his mouth grew
harder, his lips more firm.
There is nothing to tell he aver
red. 1T is just the simple story of
man who loved a woman so we'll so
deeply. so dearly, that she must for
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ever remain in his heart supreme, the
only ONE
"And she?'
With laugh like the tearing of lin
en- he shrugged his shoulders
'She does not know. and if she did,
he shut his teeth-"she would not
care
And you give a whole heart to a
woman who does not care" Jane burst
out passionately. and only half :"
heart to ONE