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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
FINAL MEETING OF .CoUN- GIT, nE TEwTSH wO1


 The final meeting for the season of the council of Jewish Women was held yes terday afternoon when Mrs. c. F. Moritz, president, read her annual report. Miss Julta Moses made her report as secretary and Mrs. J. c. Haas, the treasurer. made her report.
 The chief business for the afternoon vas the election of officers which re- suited as follows:
 Mrs. Isadore Well, president.
 Mrs. Henry Simon, vice-president, Mrs. Rosa Marcus. treasurer.
 The directors and committees are to be appointed by the president.
 A communication read at this meeting was one from Mrs. Rose f5ommerfeld. National Chairman of the Committee on Philanthropy of the national oreanixa- ton of the Council of Jewish Women, in which she states that the national organf- zation has affiliated with the Exposition Travellers Aid Committee which seeks to offer protection to young girls travel ing alone. especially during the St. Louis Exposition and sks that the Montgom- cry Council cooperate with them in the important work. !
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
Arrested fnr Ganninn

Six young white men were arrested 1at. last night In the room of T. NJ Carr fir the Gay building, corrar Commerce a nj Nioh Streets by Police Captain W. dJ TaYior and soecial Officers E. W. Grs. nam ana H. T: Ragland for gaming
 fhc~e arrested were L. c. Mclean. p C. sharp E. Taylor. L. B. Jones. D. IT Dozier and J. Nj. Carr.
 The young men will probably be tr,oa this afternoon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

yesterday in the office of the Secretary or state The company which proposes to do a general contracting business ;s incorporated with capital stock of s5o % :. 0Oo. Its headquarters are located st
 Mobile and it is incorporated fn that
 County. Similar notice of the incorpora- non or the White Grocery Company was of States office. The company is to do a general mercantile business in Birm- ingham and it has a capital stock of $4,000
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
Timbermen's Parade.

Preceded by parade participated in by over 300 members of the Associa- tion. the annual banquet of the Tim bermen's Benevolent Association was given tonight at German Relief Hall. and largely attended by members and invited guests.
 There were many toasts made to the prosperity and welfare of the orGanl- zation. the fourishing condition of the order being commented upon. The menu card was an elaborate one ana was highly enjoyed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
The Citv Court.

Judge A. D. Sayre, presiding over the City Court of Montgomery, set the following cases for trial yesterday:
 B. F. Cheatham ct al. vs. National Building and Loan Association. May Is.
 Judah T. Moses vs Philadelphia Mort gage and Trust Company. June 6.
 C. H. Roquemore ct al. vs. Henry L. Roauemore ct al, May 19.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
Presbyterian conclave.

Extensive arrangements are being made for the conclave of Presbyterian laymen who art to meet in Mobile in annual session beginning Thursday. May 19 and to continue for thirteen days. All five branches of the church in the United States will be represented, the object be- ing to prepare plans looking towards the establishment of one universal church. It is estimated the 5000 representatives will be present.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
MEETING OF HOME
 MTSST0N SOCTETY

The Home Mission Society held their regular monthly meeting at the Court Street Church yesterday afternoon with a good attendance. Miss Minnie Kennedy. the accomplished Sunday school worker. led the Bible study, dwelling on the friendship of Jesus.
 Mrs. Minett vandiver charmed the audience with her sweet soprano voice. accompanied by Mrs. Wm. NJ Sykes. A great privilege was afforded the mem bers in delightful talk on settlement work by Mrs. c. A Locke of Nashville.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
MEETING OF WINNIE
 DAVIS CHAPTER.

The Winnie Davis Chapter of the Chil- dren of the confederacy met yesterday with Mrs Hirtz when the following of ficers were elected:
 Miss Lula Mcqueen, president.
 Miss Philippi Marks. first vice-presi- dent 5 Miss Alma Hertz. second vice-pre sident Miss Pauline Lewy. corresponding sec- retary.
 Miss Virginia Hamburger. recording secretary
 Miss zulike Parker. treasurer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
River Steamers.

The river steamer Ouachita arrived down Sunday from Selma with a big freight and departed tonight on it's return trip with a good load.
 The Nettie Quill arrived down vss- terday evening and will leave tonor- row night on return.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
THE TINrAarL TEA.

The tea at which the members of
 the Tintagil will entertain on Thurs day afternoon at o'clock will be given
 at the home of Miss Lucretia wyman on Goldthwaite street. The change in
 place has been made since the invita- tions were delivered.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

The fire department was called on z telephone alarm at 6:05 o'clock yester. day morning to the real estate office ot Chandler and Douglas, 26 1-2 Commerct Street, where a small blaze had startet in the rear of the office. carelessly dropped cigarette is believed to hay, been responsible for the blaze. A smal piece in the floor was burned before tn, iremen extinguished the fire with bab cocks. The damage was trivial.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Some of the members of the Standard Club enjoyed a beautiful card party on Saturday evening. The games were played in the large dining room and the prizes were awarded as follows: The first prize. silver salts and peppers, to Mrs. B. Wolf
 The second prize, a silver violet vase, to Mrs. B.. Schloss.
 The third prize, a silver hat brush, to Mrs. Adolph Stern.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
THE CIRCUIT COURT.
Juries Organized for Service This
 Week

Judge T. Scott sayre called the jury docket of the Circuit Court of Mont gomery county yesterday Several or ders of minor importance were made.
 The jurors for the week arc as fol- lows:
 Jury No. 1-w. V. Burke, Walter Brooks. Malcolm c. Hall, T. A. Watts, G. D. Johnson. J. w. Branscomb, A. J. Cassimus. J. A. Schneider. A. J. Amilie, G. w. Freeney, Joe Nachman. R. T. Mulcahy.
 Jury No. 2-S. J. Schneider Joseph A. Hill, J. W. Freeman, Lamar Rup- enthaI, A. c. Smith, H. F. Brazel, B. H. Brown, c. J. Pullen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
Odd Fellows Meet

The camp meeting of Odd Fellows is being held today and the sessions of the State Grand Lodge will begin tomorrow. There are about 800 delegates present with at least 300 more doue to arrive. An elaborate program has been arranged
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
PERSONAL MS

Mir Phelan Beale Of New York with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. ) Beale at their home on Perry g He was called on account of k ther's extreme illness. Mrs. Jol Queen of Birmingham. is also wi, parents.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
Dias of His Tniinriaa

William Rae. the Philadelphian who fell from Louisville and Nashville pas senger train and was injured Thursday morning. died in a sanitorium this morn ing. His remains will be held pending word from his people
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Are yeu going to the St. Louis Ex- pOsitiOnR How would you like to have an the expenses of ten days trip given yOuS The Advertiser will do it.. Read the full page advertisement in tOday's paper.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

The new domestic HnIsh for ahfrs fronts fs enly tO he had af The Mont. ~omery SfeSm Laundry. 'Pho~~ yAO. Try this A0ish once. Automobile Ticket Fraa with each 5Oe job.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

and Lady Harding, however, are we'll known SlTd well liked in St. Peters5urR. where he was First Secretary of legation from 1898 to the beginning Of last year when he returned home to be Assistant
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Sir Charles Harding, the new British Anbassador to St. Petersburg is very young man, as ambassadors go. to sue ceed Sir Charles Scott in post of such importance, for he is barely 6. Both he
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

City Engineer D. W. Ford yesterday issued a permit to A. B. Garland to add to and repair the one story frame house at 275 South Court Street. The improve ments are to cost $500.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

A meeting of the Temple Gu held at the home of Mrs s. He terday afternoon for the purI completing arrangements for the A.ay fete to be given by the members to- morrow evening at Pickett Springs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Half of those 60 Pine Grove Lots sold yesterday. Remember, sale closes when 60 are sold. A word to the wise.
 E. B, Joseph & Son.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

The members of the Wood Commit tee of the White House Association are requested to meet on Wednesday after noon at s:30 o'clock at 5AS South Me- Donough street. with the chairman. Mrs. c. J. Campbell.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Thursday being Ascension Day, one of the most important days in the Episcopal Church calendar. services will be held at St. Johns Church at 7:So a. m. and Il a.
 m. "
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
Mobile Society Naws.

Miss Maebelle Mckee left tonight for Memphis to visit her sister. Mrs e IT Tucker. for a week orr two.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Mrs. George McCombs, Mrs. DeYam- pert, Miss Mary Kirkpatrick and Mrs. l.. G. Dawson will go to Greensboro this morning to represent the Sophie Bibb Chapter at the U. D. c. conven- ton. 1a
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Mrs. T. H. Watts accompanied by her son. Troy Watts and Miss Minnie Watts have gone to New York city on visit.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Miss Amanda Moore returned today from pleasant visit to Mrs. W. H. Keyser in Pensacola.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

~ N-'-NN' Le % make very charming pictures trimmed with embroidered fls ta uceny plain to retain all its
 
 notable feature and suits childish tie of silk H 12 Of edgng illustrated years will be mailed to address N 0- A"e AoVe
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Mrs. Eugenia Douglass and Mrs Hartwell Douglass and family are wis., iting MT. Howard Douglass near Mo- bile. fs
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Mfr. and Mrs. Alexander J. Troy. Mrs. Alex Troy and Miss Mary Troy left Sunday afternoon for New York city. MT. and Mrs. A. J. Troy will make their future home in that city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Miss Pearl Griffin of Tuskegee is wis. iting her sister. Mrs. J. B. Hoffman a, SOP South Hull street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Mrs. F. M. Oliver of Savannah will arrive in the city tomorrow to visi Mrs. Lottie c. Pope on Adam street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Miss Emma Rhett is receiving the congratulations of golfers on making
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Mrs. W. A. Gayle and Mrs. J. L.. Cobbs will go to Greensboro this morn ing as delegates to the U. D. C. con- vention. They go from the Dixie Chap ter. e
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Miss Juliet Craik will entertain the Tuesday Card Club at II o'clock this morning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

Mrs. James E. Clark of Swartmon. Miss, is visiting Mrs. A. c. Sexton al her home, 723 Monroe street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
CHARLEY WING EXPIRES ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE PROVES
 SUCCESSFUL. Phillip Cosminsky Who Was Mur- derously Assaulted by the Case Boys, is Now in a Precar-
 ious Condition.
Advertiser Bureau.

Advertiser Bureau,
 Mobile. May g. Charley Wing. the Chinaman who at tempted to commit suicide by hanging from transom in his restaurant in Duncan Place Friday afternoon, died at o'clock this morning at hospital as a result of his injuries.
 Wing is reported to be one of the wealthiest Chinamen in the South and has large intersts in Mobile.
 Josminsky's Condition Precarious Phillip Cosminsky, city editor of The Herald. who was severely beaten up by relatives of Chief John Case as a result of charges filed by the former against the latter, Is reported to be in a precarious condition at his home on Beauregard Street. The attack upon MT. Cosminskv Is the sole topic of conversation today and the better class of people of the city claim that they are going to see the matter through in the interest of the newspaper man.
 Hundreds of citizens have offered their moral as well as financial support in the prosecution of the two Case boys
 MT. Cosminsky is suffering terribly from his injuries and a high fever set fin this forenoon. His physicians say that they cannot foretell the result of his injuries. He passed a miserable night. Hundreds of persons called at
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
HIcH CLASS DRUGGISTS
 AND = OTHERS.

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-05-10
CARD PARTY AT THE STANDARD CLJR.

Miss zulike Parker, treasurer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-15
NEWS OF THE RAILROADS.

Since last May a gravel tr has
been at work between Wmslov Mills
and Warren. distributing on a. aver
age IS carloads day. This work was
carried on in conjunction with heavy
freight and passenger service without
mishap or delay.
A general overhauling is going on
about the Portland & Rumford Falls
railroad station, or rather where the
station ought to be, in Mechanic Falls
New platforms are being built, and
these will be much appreciated. Re-
pairs have also been made about the
freight house, which has been used as
waiting room since fire destroyed
the depot several months ago. 1t is
expected that the new iron bridge
which the p. & r. F. r. r. Co. will
place over the Little Androscoggin IN
place of the old one, will arrive the
coming week. This will be larger and
more heavily constructed than the
present bridge. and will be raised
about IS inches higher, 1t will be
good news to the people of the town to
learn that the building of the new
depot will probably be commenced i'm
mediately. 1t is understood that II
will be built of stone.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-15
MAINE INDUSTRIES.

The Harwood Palmer will be
launched at Waldoboro about Nov. 9.
1t is reported that Bangor is to have
another mattress factory and that it
will be in operation within 80 days.
Nickerson Bailey & Co. are doing
quite an extensive business getting out
spool bars this winter at Middle Dam.
Rangeley Lake. They will build a
mill thirty by sixty and employ some
fifty or sixty men in the woods.
W. S. Wells Of North Arson, has
completed his canning operations. He
put up $1,000 cans Of corn, 400 cases of
string beans, 500 cases of dandelion
green's and quite a large amount of
rhubarb and spinach.
H. w. Dunn of Ellsworth. has pur-
cha sed lot for the erection Of a
granite shop in Bar HarbOr The
buildings were be erected at once and
will be large and capable of handling
the large amount of business which
Mr.. Dunn expects to do. The granite
work at Ellsworth will be continued,
and the Bar Harbor plant will be used
as a branch shop. Mr.. Dunn has been
engaged in the granite business for
over IS years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-15
STATE NEWS.
,kEKAEBEC.
MONMOUTH.

News has reached here of the death
in Stockton, Cal, of Nj. M. Nlchois.
The deceased was born in this town III
1917. He married Miss Flora Lead
better and about 40 years ago removed
to California. The Stockton lhue-
pendent of Sept. 10 said: M. M
Nichols, father-in-law of c. M. kehis-
ton, passed away at his home on East
Weber avenue yesterday afternoon az
$50 o'clock of complications due to old
age. Besides a wife, the deceased
leaves three daughters. MISS Netut'
Mrs. C. NJ. Remission and Mrs. w. H.
Leadbetter. Mr.. Nichols was born III
Maine or what was at the time
province of Massachusetts. AS
young man he was a hunter of re-
nown and was noted for his prowess
in killing the moose of the maine
woods. In his prime he was a very
powerful man and stood feet 8 inches
in his stockings. Those who knew
him declared he never met a man VINO
could out-run him. out-jump him
lay him on his back. He HVed IN
Stockton many years, and up to the
last year or so. when he began TO fall'
was familiar figure at all Republican
gatherings. For some time he hard
been confined to his bed and his death
had been expected for several days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-15
maine newS Cold In Brief
Short Paragraphs Of Interest to ALL
MAINE SCHOOL NOTES.

One hundred and twelve pupils are
now registered at WestbrOok Semi
nary.
Miss Dora A. Libby, who has been
teaching at South Leeds has accepted
a position as teacher at the Boynton
Institute in Virginia.
Miss Helen c. Davis of Ellsworth,
who recently went TO Porto Rico TO
teach, is stationed at Carolina, about
fifteen miles from San Juan, and has
begun her work. Besides her regular
school work, she is instructing "A class
of teachers in the English language.
A school improvement league has
been organized by the pupils of the
Corner school in Wesley. The new or
ganization is already arranging for a
public entertainment to be given oct.
22d, the proceeds to be used in beauti-
flying the schoolroom. Some effort
has already been made in this direc-
ton, new curtains having recently been
placed on the windows and the walls
having been decorated with nicely
framed pictures of Washington and
Longfellow.
Bangor News: Not only has the prob
| lem of what to teach been under de-
bate in Bangor of late, but we have
been shown what it is unwise to teach
Meantime, no instructor can grapple
| with and overcome the inequality OF
| intellect which exists in our public
schools. So far as ability to grasp
and retain facts is concerned all men
| We're not born free and equal,
though Jefferson lived and died in that
belief. 1t is the dullard in the class who
is forever holding back his associates
The strength of the intellectual chain
during school hours is no greater than
/ the weakest link.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-15
BOWDOIN INVITATIONS,
A Total of 81 Men Taken by the Eigln,
Fraternities.

Brunswick Me-, Oct. 1i.-(SpeciaD.--
This is initiation night with the chan
ters Of the eight Intercollegiate Creek
letter fraternities represented at Bow
dom. A great many alumni are back
as usual and there will be banquets and
sneeches at the various fraternity
houses when the initiation rites are
over. 1t is a lively evening on the
campus and around it and will be re-
membered by e. young men as one of
the most important occasions of their
lives.
The Alpha Delta Phi fraternity takes
ir nine new members; Psi Epsilon.
nine; Delta Kappa Epsilon ten: Tibet |
Delta Chi, nine: Zeta Psi, thirteen:
Delta Upsilon. four; Kappa Sigma.
seven; and Beta Theta Pi. six. OF tho
81 initiates, one is from the senior
class; one from the junior class: six
from the sophomore class, and SO from
the freshman class. 1t is Interesting to
note that four of the initiates are sons
OF members Of the faculty, .each going
TO different fraternity. President
Hvoes son goes to Delta Kama
Epsilon: Prof. Robinson's son to A,nha
Delta Phi; Prof. Lees son to Rata
Iheta Pi and Prof. Woodruff's son TO
meta Delta Chi.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-15
MAINE FRATERNITIES.
- r. yksV41E& y

Anna A. Gould Tent, Daughters of
Veterans. Portland, has closed it's char
ter list. having initiated about 40 MEM
bers. A number of applications are on
hand. and the membership will proba-
bly, reach so by the first of the year.
AS an associate order of the Granite
Lodge F.. AID A. NJ, at West Paris. the
lodge of tt Eastern Star has been or
ganzed. Ine lodge was instituted by
Grand Patron Malon Patterson of Scion
assisted by w. F.. Willard Of Portland.
There We're forty charter members.
The organization was named Granite
Chapter, No. Is, Order of the Eastern
Star
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-15
THE whitney STABLE
Sold at Auction-About $e3,500 Real
lied for &c Head.

New York, Oct. 1.-THE entire racing
stable of w. c. Whitney. which has been
ors Of H. p. Duryea. We're sold at Morris
park, today. The two stars of the sale
We're ArJfu winner of the Futurity. and
Tany. winner of $4,000. Artfu bay
filly by Mamhurg-Martha II. was sold to
Harry p. Whitney for $4,000. Mr.. Whit
ney also bought Tanva, by Imp Meddler-
Hanspun, for $1,000. Hearts Desire. a bay
~ iS Mr. ny IsyAunlla'l"n. va, Vas sold
rey Paget bought Mineola. g. by Meddler-
Hurry Eurly. for $500. Sandria who ran
second to Tradition in the Great Eastern
handicap. was knocked down to A. J.
Joyner for $100.
II. b. Duryea paid $1,000 for Chieftain.
Princess Rupert went to Fl. p. Whitney
for $4,000. and j. e. Waidncr paid $500 for
Prince Hamburg. Twenty-siX head were
sold for a total of $3.50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-15
MAINE PEOPLE,.

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas w. Applebee OF
Biddeford, observed their golden we'd
ding, Friday.
Horace Eaton, a member of the re-
Dortorial staff of the Portland Press
for several months past, has severed
his connection with that paper and re-
turned to his home in Calais, where he
will assume the management of the
Calais Times which was recently pur-
chased by his father one of the leading
lumber merchants Of that section of the
State
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-15
DYE HOUSE DESTROYED.
Ere at North vassaIboro, Fridax-N
Insurance

North Vassalboro, Me-. Oct a.
(speciaD--The dye house owned nv
Herbert Pease and operated in conrac-
tlon with his shoddy mill in Winslor
was destroyed by fire at about Jpn
To-Day with all its contents,
mere was no insurance. Mr.. Pease
does not intend to rebuild unti, next
structure. ooi
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-15
WEEKS MILLS.

John Plummer with crew of men and
horses have been at work, this last week
grading up and graveling the street.
F. NJ. Jepson of Waterville. was cali
er in the place, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Wing and Mrs.
Lydia Wing of Albion, visited relatives
here, last week.
Mrs. Rachel Kincad went to Boston
Tuesday. called there by the Illness 81
her brother, Enoch Weeks.
Fl. F. Reed has mis- new house neIrly
ready to occupy. He expects To move into
it in about two weeks.
A crew of men have been setting the
POLES for the telephone line.
Several went from here to the launch
ing ut Bath, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-15
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