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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-13
New Furnace i. Blast.

The new furnace of the Lookout Mountain Iron Company at Battelle. in DeKalb County, between Birmingham and Chattanooga, was lighted Saturday and Is now making iron. c. B. McCor- mack, Vice President. and other officials of the company are at Battelle watch ing the operations about the plant.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-13

Tired Mothers. It's hard work to take care of children and to cook sweep, wash, sew and mend besides. Tired mothers should take Hoods Sar- saparilla--it refreshes the blood, i'm proves the appetite. assures restful sleep, and helps In many ways.
 adv--tu-thu
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-13
southern's First Decade.

Railroad Record and Common Carrier.
 On June soth last, the Southern Rail- way completed it's tenth year.
 One decade Is a short period in the history of a corporation or a country.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-13
RAILROAD ITEMS.
Southern Pacific Sprinkling Over 1,
 100000 Gallons on 3S2 Miles.

Southern Pacific sprinkling Over 1,-
 100000 Gallons on 3s2 Miles. Tucson Citizen.
 The Southern Pacific roadbed is be- ing oiled from Yuma to Fl Paso, the length of the Tucson Division. AL ready forty miles of track have been oiled east of Maricopa Junction, and those who have passed over the oiled section say that the dustless ride Is very enjoyable.
 Three hundred and eighty-two miles of track is to be oiled. most all of the roadbed between Tucson and Yuma having been treated up to this time. Of course, there Is considerable of the trackage 10 be omitted. some por- tions not requiring treatment, as also the points where bridges are in evil dence.
 Superintendent Jones said today that fifteen miles of the Maricopa and Phoenix Railway line would be treat ed to doses of the oleaginous. the other twenty miles not requiring treatment.
 The International. from Benson to NogaIes, will be treated at points where found necessary.
 Four thousand gallons of oil Is used per mile, that being the average. The oil cars will be here early next week. so that our citizens can see how the work of oiling track is done. The dis tance to Maricopa Is eighty-five miles, so that not more than forty miles is yet to be oiled west of Tucson.
 Advertising to . Fine Point. Louisville Courier-Journal.
 T heard a good joke on a promi- nent railroad of1cial the other day" said George Sparks, of Cincinnati, who a EAa1harh'a IIAfaI Ia aof pt-b This particular man was general pas- senger agent and he contemplated moving to another town. He wanted to get a certain house about which he had been in consultation with a real estate dealer. so when he decided to take that particular house he wired to the station agent. signing his name G. P. A. to attend to the final arrange ments for him and see about renting the house. The agent had given him only a limited time in which to ex- ercise his option on the house and for this reason he was especially anxious that the business should be settled at once. To his surprise and anger he re- ceived this message from the station agent:
 "wiid wit anger. the general pas senger agent ready to fire the man who had dared insult him and who told him to change his abode to a warmer climate, jumped on the next train and went to the town. He made a rush for the station agent. who dodged and asked what the matter was. The ex- planation was given in angry tones, when the agent said:
 "'Why, didn't mean anything ex- cept that the general passenger agent can get the house.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-13

te~SAn6 AA0AtSVA.aotS v.sS y. n- uSa. wed anu SaL. VIa New OrIsans And South. sIn PaGIL.c.
 TralA No. carries through Pullman from New Orleans to New York and Cincin. natl aud JaSEsoatiile 10 6t. Louis. making connection at Nashville with through slesp. CT to ChIcaEo
 Train No. carries through Pullman sleepsrs from New Oreaus to New York Cincinnati, Chicago, and through day coach and sleeper Montgomery to St. Louis vith- out change.
 All through trains make close connection at Cincinnati Evansville. St. LOuIa and New Orleans for all points North, South. East and west. For further information pertainins to rate. routes and schedules consult ticks, W. IA BEASLEY Pass. Agt.. Unlon st.t,on
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-13

GROVES rAsTELEss CHILL TONIC Has stood the test Twenty-Five years Tn, first and original tastsless chill tonic. st centA cod
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-13
Executive Opportunities.

Appointments were announced yes- terday at the State Executive Depart ment as follows:
 Notaries Public and Justices of the Peace: Lucius Reeves. Troy. beat one Pike County.
 Notaries Public I. V. Owen, Union Springs; Miss l.. M. Pardue. Union Springs; J. Cary Thompson. Birming- ham: J. W. Hargrovem. Birmingham; c. L. Stickney. Birmingham; L. w. Rorex. Scottsboro.
 WORLDS FAIR SPECIAL RATES TO
 ST. LOUIS.
 On each Tuesday in September, 1904 tickets at special low round trip rates will be sold via Mobile and Ohio Rail- road to St. Louis from Montgomery and other points in South and East. Apply to MT. P. s. Hay. s. E. P, A, M. 6 o. R. R., Montgomery, Ala. adv-tf.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-13
SHIRT WAIST 4sSa

henrietta yelling and all sir nghs desirable st mple costumes are greatly shade known burnt 
 
 
  and laid in uks each those at front and back of medium be or yards 27 14 44 inches wide when
  will be mailed address
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-13
Seaboard Air Line Rv.

 Leave Arrive Daily. Montgomery, Ala. Daily, 7:30am Eurtsboro, Columbus, Rich-l
 Hand, Albany, AmertcuAi
 lCordsle. Jacksonville, Nal leon (via Cordele), Savannah
 and points East ! 7:6epm
 [Via Western Railway |
 and Atlanta-l GA6amlFor RaAeigh. Norfolk. Oldl 3;eoaxH 1Point Comfort. PetersburG,f
 IRichmond, Washington, RaI.t
 itimore. Philadelphia, Newl
 York and all points East3 II Pullman Sleepers Atlanta{ Ito Norfolk and New YorkI
 Dining car service on noonl l:a0pml train from Atlanta T o:e{lnw -s.aopmI IUnion Springs. Ala, andI points on Seaboard betweenl
 Montgomery and Ft- DayiA.k IHolid tram for Union(
 ISprings: no change of cars.l 9:leam -1eiiThtful Rail and Water trip to the Easf via Norfolk or Savannah. Apply to Chaa. O Hicks. c, A.; 2. !: suratt, U; , z. A. cMoas- E Stewart. A. O., P. A.. Savannah 0A sDaIy excspt sunday. ---e.L
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-13
Sues for s2o,o Damages.

James Dix has filed suit In the courts here against the Pioneer Mining and Manufacturing Company for damages in the SUI moi s2o.O0o. alleging that he lost his eyesight and was otherwise in- Jured while at work in the company's mines at Sayreton, in October last. He was hurt in an explosion which he al- leges came about by the superintend- ent not having the mines properly ven- tilated
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-13
DIR. BUCHANAN. The Specialist. Treats Without inc Knife, Without Pain or Loss of Tims from
 Business.

Diseases of womsn--nsrvous. kidney. bisa. der. skin. rectal and chronic dissases RH. member. in diseases oe the womb and ovariss. structure. piles. fistulae and v.si. cocsie. I don't cut, give pain or stop you from work My treatment of sonorrhoaa cures acute and chronic cases and doe, n,r strtcturs. My treatment of the diseasea of men is secosd to none in America. I have treated these troubles for lS yearA hay. in my office all oI the modern ana improv.s mechanical and electrical appliances. syasv. thing from the A-ray. violet ray and veoor outfits down to the smailsst batteries. M treatments are soothing and benefioiai tendance at my office an assistant physi. clan and nurse. Our massage treesmsus "a all thas can be desired. Write or osii Office second and third floors. isk Dsxfss Ave, Montgomery, Ala
 Hours. to 6. Sunday hourAI . to Il sna . to (
 cure cancer with the x-ray. rub and give the baths in syphiltA
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-13

NEW FAST TRAIN TO ST. LOUIS. Inaasurated June SIh. Lv. Montgomery S:25 p. m. daily. Dining cars serve all meals. la carte. Train is wide vesSibuied and consists of handsome day coachsss drawing-room and brary-observaSton sleeping cars. Write P S Hay. g. E- P. A., N. o. R. R., Montgomery. Ala, for all information
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-13

SuyNHe fs Wanted Tor Train NObbefy.
 Sheriff Burgin has been advised by the authorities at Lake City, Fla, that a negro under arrest there on a charge of selling whiskey without license, has confessed to being wanted in Birming- ham for robbing train near here fin 1897. The negro stated to the Florida officers that there was a reward of $500 for him. Investigation of the books and papers in the Sheriff's office show no negro named Grant wanted for train robbery or anything else The Sheriff here was informed that Grant carried skeleton keys. dynamite and rife cart ridges when arrested.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-13
DESERTIONS EXPECTED
OPERATORS LOOK TOR BREAKS IN
 UNION RANKS.
Jes Lively and Hack Daniel, Charged Witt Killing HellAs A. Whit.
 man, surrenders to the Sheriff.

Birmfngham, Sept. 12.-(Special. )--- The strike of the United Mine Workers began a new week today. President Ed Flynn stated that the men are re- maining loyal to the organization. He states that the president and secretary of a local reported to have returned to work in the strike district were men who had been displaced several months ago in the offices in their locals. Pres ident J. c. Maben of the Sloss-Shef- field Steel and Iron Company. the spokesmen for the operators. stated that there was a better production to- day than Saturday and that advices had been received in the general offices of the company In the city that num- Der of leading union men were prepar- ing to return to the mines, seeing that the fight of the miners was practically lost. He expects large desertion from the union ranks during the week. An Estimate Is made that the miners are spending nearly $5o.o00 per month while the operators are spending al- most double that amount, but both sides say that it Is fight to the finish.
 Lively and Daniel Surrender.
 Joe Lively and Hack Daniel. white. both In the employ of the Pratt Coal Company, which operates mines with non-union men, surrendered to the Shetfff of Jefferson County today, there being a warrant out charging these men with the murder of Hollis A. Whit ner. q union coal miner at Coalburg last week. Whitner died in a hospital in this. city, He made an ante-dying statement in which he accused Lively, Daniel and another man with shooting him. There was a hanging in effigy at Coaiburg and around the figure, SUD- posed to be Lively a dispute arose if, which Whitner was shot. In his dying statement whitner said that the shoot ing was unprovoked The men who surrendered have retained attorneys and an effort will be made to have a preliminary trial at once. The men who surrendered claim that the shoot ing was in self-defense.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-13
Baptists Will Meet.

The seventy first annual session of the Birmingham Baptist Association will convene tomorrow at North Birm- ineham. and there will be a large at- tendance. Reports of committees will be among the most important business to come up. The denomination has had wonderful growth in this section dur ing the past twelve months, five churches being added to the rolls. There are nearly half hundred churches in the valley in which Birmingham is lo- catedJ and all will send delegates to this convention.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01
CANCER CURED BY RADICM.
William Hoffman, of Newark, N. v
Relieved of = Cancer by
Radium Rays.

New York, Dec. 31.-Radium is re-
ported to have removed a cancer which
spread over the entire right cheek oil
William Hoffman, 62 years old, of New
ark, N. Y. When he came here for
treatment several specialists expressed
the belief that the growth could only
be removed by cutting away nearly all
the flesh on one side of bis head.
Hoffman's nephew, a physician, pro-
cured tube containing tiny portion
of radium, and experimental by plac-
ing it in the patients mouth. He re-
ports that Hoffman complained of q
burning sensation in the cheek, which
became uncomfortable after 40 minutes
The swelling began to go Gown imme
diately, and the growth began to dis
appear after the treatment had been
continued few days. A stronger tube
was procured from Paris and at the
end of six weeks the cancer is said to
have entirely disappeared, leaving the
cheek in its normal state.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01
MORE PESSIMISTIC.
Tone of the st. Petersburg Press
Grows More Pessimistic.

Tone of the st. Petersburg Press
Grows More Pessimistic.
st. Petersburg, Dec. 31.-The foreign
dispatches received here Tuesday after.
noon are reflected in more pessimistit
editorials. The Novoe Vremya begins
it's leader with: There is no war to-
day. tomorrow there may be war.
The paper rather Enthusiastically di-
reefs attention to the fact that wars
marked the opening of the seventeenth,
eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
The Novoe Vremya, nevertheless.
still processes faith in a peaceful set
Element, saying:
I'VE believe Japan will not place
Russia in position where to yield
would appear to- be a remuneration OF
the defense of her vital interests in the
far east. Russia does not desire war,
but nobody in Russia will permit the
japanese or other friends to execute q
diplomatic dance upon Russia's peace
full disposit on. In firm consciousness
of her power Russia will await events
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01
ESQ. Daniel McKennon.

Esquire Daniel McKennon died last
Sunday night at his home near Mt.
Pleasant, and was buried Tuesday at
the Ramsey graveyard, pear Hampshire,
with Masonic honors. Esq. MeKennon
was one of the best known citizens of
Maury county, where he has resided
during his long life of eighty six years.
He was for long time useful member
of the County Court, and was universal
ly esteemed and honored by all who
knew him. He leaves surviving him
Mrs. George w. Bailey, of Columbia,
Mrs. John W. Floyd, of Nashville, and
Mr.. William McKennon, Of Ellis county,
Texas.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01
800 REWARD, 500.

The readers of this paper will be pleased
to learn that there is At least one dreaded
disease that science has been able to cure in
Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure
known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh
being constitutional disease, requires q
Cure is taken internally, acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the
system, thereby destroying the foundation
q int aRd ebyms hs sad
assisting nature in doing its work. The
proprietors have SO much faith in its cur
rative powers, that, they offer One Hundred
Dollars for any case that 1t fails to cure.
send for list OF testimonials.
Address, Ed. CHENEY a CO., Toledo, O
Halls Family pills are the lnst.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01
WEST POINT.

West Point. Dec. 30. After several
weeks silence We come with q few
lines for the ever welcome Herald.
First, We want to thank the kind
Editor for one Of the incest calendars
we have seen this season. Even your
calendars get better each year. to say
nothing Of your paper.
!. The holidays have been greatly en-
|5oyad In our vicinity; plenty of
4 tutors ana good time Was the
Hen'lt.
Mr. gene Fitzgerald and wife. OF Mt.
asant spent Xmas with home
ks
I'VE are sorry to hear of the continued
ness of the EDITORS son. Having
ssed through Ike trial we know
methiug OF the suspense and anxiety
hat are now yours, and sympathize
accordingly.
Mrs. w. X. Anderson has returned
home after several days visit to rela.
tives In Nashville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Wool have
moved back in our MIDST; we bid them
welcome.
MIR. and Mrs Green Walters, OF
Trion, Okla, after an absence of four
teen years, are here on q visit to rela-
tives and old friends.
Misses Leftie and Doilie Martin, OF
West Nashville, visited 'Zula" dur
Ing the holidays. !
Raven Locks' seems to have been
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01

Grand Rapids. Mich. Dec 31-J.
Boyd Pantlind, proprietor of the Nor
ton house, of this city, gave what the
prosecution regards as damaging testi-
mony against VIM. F. Mcknight and
ex-State Senator George r. Nichols, OF
lonia, when their examination in the
police court on the charge OF suborna-
ton OF perjury was resumed. Pantlind
testified that during the bribery trial
of Liant X. Salisbury, former city at
torney, during which the alleged Of
Tense was committed, he gave to Nc
Knight the key to private parlor in
the Morton house. The prosecution is
endeavoring to show that an attempt
was made in this parlor to bride Wit
ness Garman, who was expected to fur
nish the peoples strongest testimony
at the Salisbury trial
The evidence regarding a key to
parlor in the Morton house was in di-
rect contradiction to that given in an
earlier session of the Mcknight and
Nichols examination, Pantlind stating
that he swore falsely previously be-
cause of friendship for Mcknight
When Pantlind took the stand Wednes-
day he said
There are changes l desire to make
in the testimony that have already
given in this case. I said something
on the stand for which | am sorry. ]
said that / did not give Mr.. Mcknight |
a room. / desire to change that l did |
give him room. This is very |
humiliating position for me. Mr.. Nc |
Knight did not ask me to testify in his |
favor. did 1t only through friendship |
for Billy
When Mr.. Mcknight asked for the
room he said it was for a meeting.
sent for Mr.. Rathbone and he gave
Mr.. Mcknight the key to the room;
nothing was paid for the room. | gave
1t to him as matter of accommoda-
ton"
Mortimer Rathbone, manager of the
Morton house, changed mis- testimony
also, and stated that he gave the key !
If the private parior to Pantlind, who
gave it to Mcknight. The key was re-
urned the same day. He declared he
lad not been asked to give misleading
testimony.
Assistant Stenographer Luther, in the
Salisbury trial, took the stand and told
# the evidence given by Nichols al
hat trial in regard to the alleged at
empt to bride Garman to swear false
Y. In this testimony Nichols denied {
laving approached Garman in any
manner.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01
LEFT FOR EDUCATION.
The Estate of Washington Corning
ton, of Peoria, ILL.,, Left to
Found n University.

Peoria, ILL.,, Dec. 31.-The will of the
late Washington Corrington has been
filed for probate. He leaves his entire
estate, which he valued at three-quar-
tiers of a million, for the founding of an
educational institution to be known as
Corrington institute and university.
His estate is to Be, managed by trus-
tees until it reaches million and a
half, when work is to commence. He
locates the university on his home
place just outside the limits of Peoria.
Prof John M. Cutter, University OF
Chicago, is one of the trustees.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01
Hayes & Lawrence
Still lead in prices of Groceries.
Both Phones. South Main Street.
Fresh Oysters, 15c per boz.
The SICK.

Mr.. Leslie Wright is very sick with
mumIA
Mrs. Augusta VOORHEES, is sick with
pneumonia.
Mrs Hardin Thumss continues to
improve. She was able to sit mp a
little while Friday night.
Frank Lander, Jr.. continues to i'm
prove, though slowly. His doctors
look for more rapid recovery from
now on Mr.. Lander has sufficiently
recovered from the grip, to be at work
again
Erwin Voss, the little son of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. A. Voss, is quite sick at his
home on Eleventh street.
Mary Elizabeth. the little daughter O.
Mr.. and Mrs w. NJ. Dalton, is yer, sic
with Group, at the home of Mr.. G. w
Bailey, on Ninth street.
Mrs. j M. Dedmans many friends
are glad to see her able to be out alter
severe attack of grip
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01
Mrs R. II. Moore.

Mrs. r. Il. Moore. a prominent and
highly respected lady of the WIlham-
sport neighborhood, died last Monday
morning or Inflammation of the
heart. Mrs. Moore was "A years old.
ana had been member Of the Metho-
dist church for many years. Besides
her husband. she left surviving her
six children, Mrs. Jas. r. Walker,
Mrs. Lizzie Baker. Mrs Jas. Russell,
Messrs. Robert s. Early, and Arch
Moore. The funeral services were
conducted at IL O'Clock Tuesday by
Rev. J. q. Malloy, after which the
interment took place In the Will
Transport graveyard.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01
DEMAND INCREASED WAGES.
mand Increase of Nine and
Half Cents an Hour.

Chicago, Dec. 31.-The Stationary
Engineers union has presented de-
mand for an increase of wages to the
managers of 1875 Of the big office build
ings. They are receiving 20 cents an
hour, and demand SIN cents. The un-
ion of officers signed contract for
five years, but the men threaten to
strike unless the increase is given. A
demanmd for similar increase is to
be made on the hotel proprietors next
Tuesday.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01
WINTER RESORT DESTROYED
The Highland Hotel, mt Albuquerque,
N. NJ, Totally Destroyed
by Fire.

Albuquerque, N. M, Dec.g 31.-The
Highland hotel, one of the finest win
ter resorts In New Mexico, has been
totally destroyed by fire. The defec-
tive wiring of the call bell board in
the hotel Office was the cause of the
fire. Several invalids at the hotel of.
flee had narrow escapes, but there
were no casualties. The loss is 100000,
with $4,000 insurance. The guests
lost practically all their clothing and
personal effects.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01
OUR CORRESPONDENTS.
ANDREWS.

Andrews, Dec. 31.-On Thursday, th.
Gath, at two o'clock .. M, 10 the pres
ence of a few relatives and friends, at thu
brides home on the Soweil's Mill pike
Mr. Hugh Porter and Miss Eta Rich.
ardson we're united in the holy bonds o.
.natrimony by Rev. II. A. Gray.
Mr.. Scott Bryant, OF Vanderbilt Uni
versity, is visiting the family of w. F
Scott for few days
Messrs. John and Joseph Sharber,
George Dooley and Leeman Ferguson
from Texas, are spending the holidays
with relatives here
Mr.. and Mrs. Mahlon Moore, of Il en-
dale, are with j. II. Flowers and family,
for a few days.
Station, is with her mother, Mrs. Jim
Dillehay, who has been quite i'll for sew
eral daye.
Mr.. and Mrs. Porter Hardison and
children, spent few days with rela-
tives the first of the week here.
T. w. Sowell aud family, visited rela-
tives here and at Leftwich, this week.
ZOO Dillehay has been with home
folks during the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sims Watson visited
friends here last week.
Little Misses Mary z. and Rebecca
Sowell have been quite indisposed for
several days.
Mrs. Jessie Rummage and baby,
Glenn, are with relatives at Leftwich
Bridge, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Dooley. who re-
Fsided last year at Murfreesboro, will
make their home in our midst, next
year.
Miss Demitia Walker, of Lawrence
county, is visiting Mrs. Wesley Flowers.
Y Miss Sadie Scott is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. John Tankersley, on Bear Creek,
for few days.
There was Christmas tree at Union
Grove Thursday, which was thorough y
enjoyed by all the children, as Mr.. and
Mrs. Santa Claus presented them with
so many nice presents.
School at this place closed Thursday
and Miss Hardison has returned to her
home, at Leftwich.
Elder Soweil preached at Coripth
Sunday morning
Elder VIM. Morton will preach at that
place the second Sunday Of each
month, next year. CAROLINE.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01

Berlin, Dec. 31-The Lokal Anzeiger
without reserve, says: THE JAPA-
NESE GOVERNMENT HAS IN
FORMED THE REPRESENTATIVES,
OF THE POWERS AT TOXIC THAT
THE SITUATION AT THIS MOMENT
is UNBEATABLE, AND THAT ia
PAN MUST STRIKE IF RUSSIA
DOES NOT ACCEPT THE PROPOSE
TONS JAPAN HAS SUBMITTED, AS
JAPAN CAN NOT LONGER WAIT
FOR A FINAL DECISION"