The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-01

American steamship Saratoga from Havana, 50 barrels honey. 2S bales stripped tobacco, 10 bales sponges, 700 bales leaf tobacco, 10 crates tomatoes, crates pepper. 1so crates pineapples.
 Norwegian steamship Espana from Puerto Cortez. 10000 punches bananas. Vessls up in ballast for cargoes were as follows:
 American schooner General Whiting, 421 tons, from Campeche. Mexico.
 Norwegian bark Agda, 1,o3s tons from Arendal. Nor.
 Italian bark Aldo, 9s2 tons. from Barbadoes, B. W. I.
 British steamship E. o. saltmarsh, 2,319 tons. from Tampico. Mexico.
 Norwegian bark Jeff, 929 tons, from Bahia, Brazil.
 American schooner Emma Knowlton, 3o9 tons. from Havana
 British Barkentine Hornet, 4o7 tons. from Havana.
 American schooner Laguna, BPS tons from Havana.
 British steamship Minterne. 1905 tons from Las Palmas.
 Swedish steamship Gamen, 1,6O1 tons, from Manchester, Eng.
 W. H. Dobbs of the United States collector of customs ofice, returned tbis morning from Columbus, Miss, where he went to inspect a new boat to ply on the upper Bigbee River. The boat is named Cornelia C., and was built for the William H. Coleman Co.,, of Jackson. Tenn.
 Marriage licenses vere issued out of the Probate Court to white couples for the week as follows:
 Fred Nelson to Ellen L. Thompson, Walter Castle to Cora E, Weeks, Henry Schlechter to Annie Goldenburg, Sliftt F. Summerall to Minnie Jackson, George Seifert to Nellie Ri. Mcdonald, Willia nj Van Neuvel to Josephine Carlen, John T. Meehan to Sala D. Thompson, Joseph Burke to Fannie Wragg, Thomas w. Frisbie to Annie A. Lester, John s. Kettles to Edythe Sanders. Michael Steele to Sudie Pauline Jones, Patrick Ward to Minnie Mott, Ross Lee Alden to Rosina Jackson. Noah B. Parker to Meener E. Mallon, Herman Guttman to Leah Ottenstein. Joel L. Gardiner to Pearl E. Bridges.
 The remains of Stowston Brotowike, aged years. were brought here this morning from Bayou la Batre, and in- tered this afternoon in Magnolia cem. etery. The child's clothes caught on iAEb JeSltEudy m the IOdu near ntl home. She screamed and her father rushed to her. but too late for effect Her death ensued in few minutes.
 Herndon c. Rollings died this morn ing at 3:30 o'clock at his home on Dauphinway, second west of Monterey Street after lingering illness. He was a native of Mobile was 45 years of age and a member of the Mobile Press Club. Early in life Mir. Rollings chose the fourth estate as his profes' sion and followed this vocation unti incapacitated through pulmonary troubles. He had worked for the sew eral papers in this city as reporter and was representative of The New Orleans Times Democrat. He was ar estimable man and citizen and his deatt Is sincerely regretted. He leaves wife and several children.
 In the Circuit Court. Hon. Samuel B Browne presiding. the case of the City of Mobile versus Mobile, Jackson anC Kansas City Railroad Company. wal called. The defense presented the fol lowing:
 Now come the defendants and sug' gest upon the record, that the Hon Samuel B. Browne. Judge of this hon. orable court. Is incompetent to try hear and render Judgment in this case upon the following grounds, viz:
 That Harry T. Smith of the firm oi Gregory L. and H. T. Smith, and Julia s. Barnes, are under contract with the city of Mobile, whereby the city of Mo bile had pledged and obligated itself to the said Gregory l.. Smith and liar ry T. Smith to convey to them an un- divided one-fourth interest and to the aaiA gvliA S. BaTnaa an undivided one