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The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
Har.e IxIlin Noted Criminal.

New York, Sept. 19.-ChaFIes Ed- wards, a notorious cracksman, was found dead yesterday in stable, The kick of horse had torn the top of his head off.
 Edwards was a member of the famous Jimmy Hope gang, and. was known as Second Story" Edwards. He had been in iaii thirty-eight times, several terms being for burglary. He was also no- ted trickster, having travelled all over the country with various circuses ana has often amused the children by stick ing needles and hatpins Into his body, and eating glass. Ills widow and three children refused to claim the body ana 1t will be buried in the potter's heid.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
CUTICURA-THE SET, ,$1.
Complete Treatment for Every HumOr from PimpleS
 to ScrofuIa.

The agoniaing itching and burning of the skin as in eczema; the frightful seal. ing, as in psoriasis; the loss of hair and crusting of the scalp, as in sealed head; the facial disfgurement, as in pimples andringworm; the awful suffering of in- tants, and anxiety of worn-out parents, e in milk crust, tetter, and salt rheum - all demand 8 remedy of almost superhuman virtues to successfully cope with them. That Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Pills are such stands proven beyond all doubt. No state ment is made regarding them that is aot justified by the strongest evidence. The purity and sweetness, the power to afford immediate relief, the cer- tainty of speedy and permanent cure, the absolute safety and great economy nave made them the standard skin sures and humor remedies of tho civilized world.
 cuteuss soap, Be, Ointment SOe Resolysnt Soe in oFm of Cheeolats Coated P 1te per vial of col. Pot Drug snd Chem Cesp. Sole Props- Boston.
 ~E-Matlsd Free "1ow to Cure TortaEing Humors."
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
n,r verdtct Arninst city.

Chicago, Sept. is.---A verdict of siOo," 900 against the city of Chicago was given the Pan Handle Railroad today in a damage suit brought because oi the burning of a number of freight cars belonging to the railroad company during the American Railway Union strike of 1894. A motion made by the city to set the verdict aside was de- nied by the court.
 In the trial the railroad company held that the City of Chicago was li- able for damage because of It's alleged inadequate protection to the company's nronertY.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
ne.ver, Must stapd Tr,nI.

Washington. Sept 1s.-A decision has been reached by the department not to allow ex-Superintendent George W. Beavers, formerly chief of the division of salaries and allowances of the post oflce department, to plead guilty to charges of conspiracy in the Doremus cancelling machine contract without trial. It Is said to be the intention of the Government to bring Beavers to trial. The suggestion that he plead guilty to one count of the indictment contemplated the dropping of all the other counts.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
Mea.Iw Not So yaIuabIe.

Portland. Sept. l0-AthIetes from various sections of the United States who competed in the Lewis and Clark championship given under the aus pices of the exposition and who imagined that for first place winnings they received gold medals valued at S22.50 are learning vnat the medals are gold plated. valued at from s5 to S12.50. Bert Kerrigan. director of athletics at the exposition, admitted that he had permitted the impression to go out among the competing ath- letes that the medals were of gold. but never made the direct statement that the medals were gold.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
BANK PRESIDENT
 THANKS CUT|CURA
Very Much Indebted to Cuticura, the Great HumOr Cure e- RecOm- mends it to Others Young Lady Cured After Years of Suffering.
WORLDS BEST PEOPLE
 RELY ON CUTlCURA

"I am personally very much in. debted to the Cuticura Remedies. Re. peatedly have recommended them to others afflicted as I have been. One case in particular was that of young woman in Edmonton, Mstcalfe Co.,, Ky, who had suffered for years withoutrelief from her medical adviser. I advised her friend to send for your pamphlet, read it, and get your Remedies. After wards learned that she had done so with complete success. l have great faith in C,iticura, and take great pleas ure in giving you this information to do with as you please. lsigned) Theodore Harris, President, inc Louisville National Banking Co.,, Louisville, Ky, June 8, 1905" -
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
AIahnmn Ind Departmenta.

Washington, Sept. .19.--(special. l- Jacob stephens appointed postmaster at Bellwood, Geneva County, vice Frank Heath removed.
 Rural carriers appointed: Bangor, Route 1, Jesse c. Creel carrier, Oscar Q. McNally substitute. HartseIle. Route 8. James L. Draper carrier, Whitten Sparkman substitute; Tennllle. Route 2, Vim. W. Eagertown carrier, Wm. w. Pryor substitute. Montgomery. J. R. Kelly, N. J. Greil, M. l.. Greil and Wm. P. Holloway to organize the First National Bank Of West Point, Ga, with $25,0OO capital. has been approved by the Comptroller of the Currency.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
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 Tn. Retntl DruEgists.

Boston. Sept is.--At todays sess.oh of fine convention of the National Re- tail Druggists. President Thomas Voge- ly delivered an address in which he dweit on the progress of the order since 1898. The report of Secretary Wootan of Chicago shows that during the past fiscal year seven States and 2i6 local associations had been added to the international body, making a total of es2 afIiliated associations, Treasurer Charles F. Main of Detroit reported receipts of sss.ss7 and dis bursements of $7e,924
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
The HnnrnrInn crinia.

Budapest. Sept. 1s.--It is understood that the King Emperor contemplate the appointment of a confidential inter mediary between the crown and the leaders of the United Opposition in the Diet with the object of paving the way for a solution of crisis between the coalition and the FeJervary ministry Dr. von Lukacs, former Hungarian minister of finance, Former Premier wekerie and aBron Burian, the Austro- Hugarian minister of finance, are among those mentioned in connection with the appointment
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
Another Advnnce in OII.

Pittsburg. Pa, Sept. 1s.-The price on all grades of crude oil except Rag Ian was advanced again today by the Standard oil Company, making the third advance fin quotations in two weeks As usual the higher grades Of oil were raised 8 cents and the lower grades cents.
 The quotations follow. Pennsyl- vania. 1Se; Tiona, 151; Corning. 1O3; New Castle, 12S; Cabel, III; North Lima, 92; South Lima and Indiana, ST; somerset. s1, and Raglan, 49.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
s,.o00.ooO st. Louis Cathedral.

St. Louis, Sept lS.-ArohbIhhOp lJohh q. Giennon. head of the Catholic Arch diocese of St. Louis. who has been abroad, returned today, bringing with him plans for the erection of a Si,000.- OO0 cathedral. He visited architects in Paris and Berlin for the purpose and states that the proposed St. Louis Ca- thedraI will be one of the most i'm posinG in the country,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
RIoodhounas to Chase ,Em,

Memphis, Tenn, Sept. lb.--HIood- hounds have been sent for to track the three negroes who are hiding from a large posse in a eanebrake near Ger mantown. Since last Saturday the Bynum brothers and Charley Redd, the negroes who led the riotfng at the Wolf River race track have eluded all efforts to capture them. The hounds, which will be furnished by the sheriff of Tunica County. Miss, are expected to arrive here tomorrow morning and will be sent at once to Germantown. It is believed that the negroes will be captured.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
c.r.ot IrrIrutIon Proiect.

Dallas, Tex. Sept. 19.-lt was stated today that B. F. Yokum of the St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railroad. and St. Louis capitalists have employed c. B. Davis, consulting engineer Of Dallas. to prepare plans for irriRating 100000 acres of semLNarid land along the Rio Grande Riyershear Brownsville.
 The project Is said to be one of the greatest of its kind in the United States.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
An Alleged Rirnmint.

New York, Sept. 19.-IndIctments ac' cusing Frederick E Carleton of Brook iyn, of bigamy in marrying four wo- men, three in Brooklyn and one in Rochester, N. r., were found by the grand jury of Kings County today Carleton pleaded not guilty and the hearing was postponed to September 25 on his statement that he wanted witt nesses from San Francisco.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
ThIeven Honor Rowles.

Boston, Sept. 19.-Because of their ad- mlration of the naval record of Rear Admiral Francis F. Bowles. U. s. N, retired, robbers today returned to the admiral property they had taken from his house in this city. Yesterday two
 men pretending to be gas inspectors were admitted to the Bowles residence by a maid. When they left the house they carried on an iron box which somewhat regembIed . treasure chest,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
nIn srnTKr. MAYBE.
Operators VIII Grant Miners Nc Eighs
 Hour Day.


 Scranton, Pa. Sept. 1e.-one Of tn biggest coal operators In this region who has just come from Phiiadelphla where he had a conference with Presi dent Baer of the Reading. today de clared unhesitatingiy and for puplica ton that the operators will not unoe any consideration grant the demand Q the mine workers for an eight-houi day and that the proposal to agree oni! that the present agreement shall p' continued. Announcement to this sI feet he said. will be made after thu miners hold their convention in sham okin December ia.
 An eight-hour day." the operator continued, would be equivalent to 12 per cent raise in the miners wages If we granted that 1t would be neces, sary for us to raise the price of coal and the public would not stand foi that We are willing. however. to re adopt the present agreement with the miners, perhaps with some modinca- tions that can be mutually decided up' on E
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
c-.,,.noona,a Next DTayor.

r,nattanooga, Tenn. Sept. Iy.-In a .Snaarv election today, William l.. TrIarson was nominated by the Demo- rIats for Mayor of Chattanooga. The ge1',,IJcans GIasv in convention refused to r,ooH Q candidate in the field, which in- pnSS p,ros the election of MT. Freirson with out opposition.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
n.soIins Hallway Llne

Newport News, Va. Sept. 19.-A cor poration has been formed under the name of the Virginia Peninsula Rail way with $3O0,o0O capital, to build a railway from this city to Yorktown with a branch line to Poquodon. It Is intended later to extend the line from here to Hampton, Phoebus and Old Point Comfort. Gasoline motor cars will be used.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
r.Iehrat,nw ChiIe,u Freedom

Guayaquil, Ecuador. Sept. 1s.-There were many festivities yesterday throughout the republic in eommemora- lion of the anniversary of the declara- ton of Chilean independence. Last night the city was profuseiy ihumin- ated and a torchlight procession of oevr 2 oo0 nersons paraded the streets cheer inc for Chile and Ecuador.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
RaIxu QuieteR.

Tiflis, Sept 1s.-The governor of Raku reports that there have been no disorders on a large scale in the town or in the oil elds SSs that of a.aslt tssTt The yiceroy has placed the districts A, Gori and Rushet under military re- strtctionR.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20

The box contained documents Of value only to Mir. Bowles and a gold cnain Today the papers were returned by messenger to the owner with q letter informing him that the property was restored because of his excellent naval
 record. The thieves added they would
 keen the chain as a souvenir.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
r...nsh nnd DrnMned.

Palermo, Sept. 1S.-while the Ham -. A nosriean line steamer Prinz Os- Sar @ from Genoa. bound to Naples and Naw Sat york was entering the harbor Sera william Pens. an American ,nnonod overheard and was drowned.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
Knmnrn stIIl Improving

New York, Sept. 19.-The following bulletin in regard to the condition of Baron Komura was issued this even- ing:
 "The improvement in the condition of Baron Komura continues without in- terruption and is quite satisfactory to the attending physicians"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
co.t aTOo mn

nsarvsviiie. Cali, Sept. 19.-Almost
 wal s,ire husiness section of La Porte, the ems'i tn the mountains sixty miles a to"H oS Marysville. was destroyed by shS' tire yesterday. ye The loss Is about srNo 0oo partly covered by insurance
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
.,. 1nanectn Warnhin.

viborg, Finland. Sept; is.-Emperor NioGr1 sSnshin slaya and the new cruiser t'eshIp sa, Later the Emperor received epIeSN e.,ncs John obelnsky, Governor Gem araI of Finland.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20

teer infantry, served eleven months in Cuba, where he was legal adviser to General Lawton. and was later chosen as acting civil governor of Santiago. It was he who framed the constitution and set in motion the machinery of civil government. In recognition of his splendid services, General Eawtun recommended him for appointment as brigadier- general He has represented the second district of Alabama tn the Congress of the homeland since 1901.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
Another French Protest

Caracas. Venezuela, Sept, 19.--M. wierner, French minister, has lodged a protest with the government against it's action in closing the station of the French Cable Company and expelling the manager of the company, M. Brun.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20

pushed. little more than half an ay rass crap indicated "A. 4. Jackson i,
 choctaw. Isney. Early cotton about , si, sRsp sRsp sssans ssa vii e isss sssa s. other crops good.-D c. Williamson.
 Clay Dean No H,.Ia a Sil c9ffGsS ss
 Goose. oalnsey Cotton has nc. top crop sss eosn heinz nsar9 ReEssa %sas soS s.a
 Greene. Msntaa: Heavy rain damaged sSss4n sSsrase ir~ns wifi m .psh Ss sshsrsd sy Oct lssh
 Hale. Moaasynls, Hssyy rains frs. Of ins nearly fInished.-E. M Elliott.
 Lee Gold HI: Gotten nesriy S,lya all a,, 9psss ss siD PsiD.~w. T. Andrews. S.O' '''' open and being picked rapidly; corn being gathered with average yield for upland. iowland faiiure...A P, Dumas. l dition of cotton since last week, fruiting has ity, fight yield indicated L. Harris Perry. Walthals: Condition of cotton same ! as last week. no prospect for top crop. yield win be much less than last year-R. A. Randolph, Graham: Condition of cotton not Improved. fruiting has ceased. lint good quality. indicated yield much below aver
 Shelby. stsrrett: Weather favorable; cot ton viii make light yielij early corn good. late damaged by rains of last month.--R. H.
 Sumter sumterviiie: Cotton opening rap- idly. picking progressing fairly well. no top crop. yield will be light; corn also ,.ehsi minor crops fairly good.--W E ana E B.
 Tuscaloosa. ceker: Crops not improved ceased. and yield will be very short.-M. F. Pool,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20

New Lork. Sept. 1s.--Justice William J, Gaynor today declined to accept tha fusion nomination for Mayor. of New York city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
IRON SAFES.
PERSONAL.

BUY. sell or exchange new and second hand fire and burglar proof safes of all kinds. c. J. Thrasher. Basement Moses Bldg.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
FoR RENT-REsIpENCEs.

FOR RENT or lease; my place at Chisholm. Ala; large seven room house, barn. etc. 15h acres. fenced and in good condition; if this the place you are looking for. Cali on J. c. Crowson. Chisholm. Ala
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
PROGRESS OF CROPS
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AG-
 RICULTURE.
Climate and Crop Bulletin of the Weather Bureau, Alabama Section. for Week Ending Monday,
 Sent. IS, 1905
General Conditions.

9enerul COndttfOns.
 The week was generally favorable for cotton and other maturing crops; ample warmth and sunshine were received: ample weather prevailed, except fairly general. thopgh mostly light to moderate showers dlrins the first two days, when the rain fall was locally heavy in few widely seat tered localities. Cotton is practically at q standstill; It's condition continues generally poor, the slight improvement in some sec- tions being offset by deterioration In others; while some late lowland fields continue to take on new bolls fruitage has generally ceased, and practically no top crap will be made; rust and shedding are decreasing slowly. and there are fewer reports of boil rot, though worms are damaging young boils in scattered localities; fully four-fifths of the crop Is now open. much of 1t opening prematurely: picking Is we'll advanced. snd gil, be nearly, If not quite. nnisned oy ,s,, oSa yield Corn is being housed slowly, neariy all available labor being devoted to cotton picking; the yield qf corn will De irregulaf. but still as whole promises to De Fairly good. sorghum is making 2 good yield of syrup. sweet potatoes and peanuts con- tinue to make a generally satisfactory yield. Much late fodder and hay were gathered during the week Tarnips and fall gardens are doing well, though needing rain in some localities; pastures continue good No fall blowing has been done.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20


 WONDERFUL trial reading given clair voyantly; past. present and future told cor rectiy; send dime. birth date, own writing. stamped envelope. Dr. Joseph Lester Drawer sI, St Louis. Mo 7t-16
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
Extracfs from Reports of Correspondents.
 Northern District.


 I Cleburne. Oxford: Cotton badly damaged ginned. but will be the shortest crop in years.-E. H. Taylor.
 cotton has ceased to rust. early has stopped fruiting, late is still fruiting; late hay and fodder yet to save; minor crops sood.---c B. Franklin. Hargett Mnls: Cotton and rust rust on cotton. little picked. short crop in dicated.-T. J. Byars
 Jefferson, Argo: Late fodder being pull ed; corn crop will be short; cotton opening. and picking prosressipg. light crop indicat- ed; minor crops mostly good-G. B. Pray Lamar, sulligent: Condition of cotton un-- changed. fruiting has ceased, picking gen. eraL lint about average quality, yield will Lauderdale. smthsonia: Too much rain for cotton. which will yield much less than last year, fresh and lowland cotton has little fruit-J T. Reeder
 Madison, Farley: Cotton not doing well. rust is spreading; first half of week rainy. Marion, Thorn Hill: Cotton opening rap | Idly. fruitinE has ceased. picking begun. lint poorI forage crops gathered.-A. D. Mitchell. Masshall. link: Cotton crop much below rain. which. if continues, wifi rot cotton in the boll-P. T. Horton.
 St. Clair, Steele; Condition of cotton un- changed. has stopped fruiting, and yield win be less than last year, picking begun: t: '' Walker. koS Patton: Cotton. ceased fruiting | and is shedding badly. picking just begun. lint is short and inferior, yield will be below average.-S. N Morris.
 winston, Tavern Cotton will make no pushed; corn good; minor crops doing we'll -Samuel Orton.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
MTsCELLANEoUA.

STOCK companies incorporated; if you have stocks or bonds for sale. offer them through me to investors. George M. Kellogg broker, 345 Ellicott Square, Buffalo. St EXPERIENCING and decorating; if you
 want 1t done on time by the best work
 men, phone 2s0. A. J. Keynton Co.,.
 APPLICATIONS invited for s2.75O.O00 to bo invested in first mortgage bonds and
 other preferential securities in amounts of not less than S50.0Oe each investment ap-
 plieations received only from pFinctpah and authorised brokers. ClaFkSon. Brooks & Co,
 IS Broad St.. New York su-we-5
 cARD-Patiants desiring admission 70 the
 Warda Of the Montgomery 1nflrmary may
 sseurS cards by teiephOnlng Miss Martin Woateomsgg InflsmsFys Nsd-Gst-Sa
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20

Southern District.
 Baldwin. Magnolia Springs; Rains inter fered with saving hay; Irish potatoes doing well: planting of fall gardens progressing. III P. Romund.
 Clarke, Gainestown: Upland cotton has stopped fruiting. nearly all open. crop Will be short. labor scarce.-J s. Lambard
 Cenecuh, Evergreen: Some corn being gathered; cotton opening rapidly and about half picked; other crops doing weii-Ches'
 covington. Brooks: First of week rainy. latter haH dry; cotton has ceased fruiting, picking and marketing being pushed-J. O.
 Dale. Newtopia Heavy rain of 1ithl stained lint of cotton, which is nearly all open, with picking progressing; minor crops fair onlY,-S W. Commons.
 Houstcp, Lucy: Cotton nearly au open ani picking well advanced: some corn housed. with good yield; fall gardens good'
 Monroe. Jones Mil: Cotton nearly all open and picking fairly we'll advanced, no being saved.NW. L. Middieton.
 Pike. Banks: Weather favorable; cotton we'll fruited, but worms have appeared and are becoming damaging.--W. A. Crowley.
 Washington, St. Stephens; Half the cot ton open. picking progressing rapidly vita yield much below that of last year-E. M
 Wilcox. AckerviIle: Cotton poor, nearly all open picking well advanced lint short Vi Id will be light; corn an average crop '' A' FRANK P. CHAFFEE,
 Section Director Weather Bureau
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
Mlddla District.

Middle District.
 AutauEa, Vincent: Cotton picking well advanced, lint average quality, yield will be poor: field peas making light crop-J. M. Russell.
 Blob. Actins: Rains of 18th improved minor crops; cotton opening fairly well. yield will be less than last year. light top crop.-W. B. Green
 Bullock, Inverness: Cotton opening rap idly. some prematurely. more than half cick- ed fruiting ceased, yield below average; some corn gathered. light yield; cane and potatoes good.-M. Mclean.
 ChalabeFs Waverly: Weather fine cotton picking being pushed. more than half open, yield will be below average; eorn being Chiffon. Tomax: Cotton has deteriorated since last week. no top crop picking being
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
FOR SALE

FOR sALE-A No 1 horse, years old; ; Alabama raised; gentle; half brother Arch " whose record was 2. 07, or will trade for a good saddle horse Call Trirnbie Stables. 1t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
HEHP WANTED.

WANTED-A stenographer; one who has had sSQe experience at lumber business pxeferre6$ Apply to Genevat Lumber Co.
 EIeanor. FsS 4t-2S
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20

HAND freight elevator for sale; nearly new at FoTler's book store. James Hodg- son, contractor. et-i0 HORSE FOR SALE-Kentucky horse in sx- ceIlent condition; good buggy horse or will work well pulling a light delivery wagoni Eib0 caRh can buy. Address Kentucky Horse,
 cara The Advertiser. NR-16
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20
FOE RKNT-ROOMs.

FOR RENT-oct. 1st, to couple without children. one large front room or two large connecting rooms unfurnlshed; bath and
 telephone. South GoldthWaite St. Address w.. care The Advertiser. 2t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-20

JAPAN-RUssIA war, complete official his- tory; bonanza for canvazserse extra terms; outfit free; general agents wanted on Bal- ary. Ziegler Co. PhiladelphAa-