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Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-05-04
Depositors Draw 100000.

Nevertheless, during the run Mon
day afternoon, when thousands fought
in Wisconsin street to get at the pay
ing windows in the First National.
$1,3OO,OOO was withdrawn. The great
er part Of this sum passed through the
WicketS in three hours.
In the presidents office. a few feer
away, through a broken window, born
OF the emergency, friends Of the bank
We're vainly attempting to stem the
tide by their deposits, but the money
they passed in was but a drop in the
bucket.
The chief measure of confidence
came from the presence of three Chi
cago bankers. who came to the rescue
of the First National directors. giving
them their advice and assistance. and
bringing with them S1,1OO.G00 in cash.
They are James Il. Forcan. president
o. the First National Bank of Chica-
go; e. A. Hamill. president of the Corn
Exchange Bank: and Orson Smith
president of the Merchants Loan and
Trust Company.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-05-04

whom charity was sacred duty, a
man who started as messenger boy in
the institution which he has placed in
peril by his theft.
Assistant Cashier Coll a Fugitive.
Arrested Monday afternoon for vol
latiOn of national banking laws he WaS
able to secure $4,000 bond and was al
lowed to return to his nome 4 broken
and distracted man. His alder and
abettor in crime. Assistant Cashier
Coll, is a fugitive from justice.
Mayor Rose. the bankers, and citi-
Zens are doing everything i'll their
power to avert what may become 4
financial catastrophe. They profess to
be in position to weather the storm.
Several bankers said Monday evening
that while depOsitOrs drew out their
entire accounts early in the day Mon
day many of them returned the money
later. This they believe is an indica-
ton that the confidence is being re-
stored.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-05-04

People who live only to amuse them
solves. work harder at the task than
most people do in earning their daily
bread.-Uannah More
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-05-04
CRACK OF The WHIP NO MORE.

Section Director. Lincoln. Neb.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-12-06
Only A stellar Tramp.

The new comet is without a
tail. That may be alright for the
astronomers, but the world has al
ways attached q tail to q comet.
there have been bob tailed comets,
to be sure, but they had something
in the way Of caudal appendsge,
and IL was legitimate to assume
that they had been engaged in an
encounter with some other comet
and has lost part Of their adOrn.
ment, like dog in q bewildering
attack on q steel trap. A comet
without a tail may be q fine thing
for the scientists, but there does
not seem to be much in it for the
laity. II 1t is not big enough to be
seen with the naked eye any old
star in the heavens is Of more ac-
count.
A comet is q gasbag anyhow.
it used to be considered q very
dangerous thing. People have
been known to get up in the night
and rush in sCant attire TO q place
which they believed afforded some
protection, bnt after the world
passed through the tail Of q comet
and didn't know II this feeling Of
appreciation gave way TO some
thing very near contempt. al
comet has never been the same
thing since, and the present comet
will about finish this whole class
81 celestial visitors III public esti-
nation. 10 leave his tail behind
islike . man going to . ball in q
Jacket, II il highly diareapect.
iuI and should be resented asa
Distinct breach oi aiderial etiquette:
ThispartIcnIar comet moreover.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-12-06

cannot afford TO dispense with any
Of the accessories Of the toilet
Venus, for instance, who rises Il
the early morning, and Jupiter,
who appears both evening and
morning, are 70 dazzling and
brilliant that they can dispense
with trimmings; but the comet has
to be hunted for with . telescope
and be owes 1t to his admirers TO
put on all the irippery that be can
make and scrape. But is II q
coHeti There are probably q
large number Of vagrant stars in
the universe, tramps which drift
hither and thither until they come
within the attraction Of some sun or
planet and settle down for brief
period OF ordinary siderial exis.
tence. Their course may be such
within our own solar system as
not to carry them within the ire.
sistible attraction Of sun or planet,
and, all things considered, may it
be we'll that it does not. Tramps
are not desirable companions.
They have been known to explode
q powder magazine.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-12-06
THE Z PARCHMAN BROTHERS
HARDWARE COMPANY"

DuhlI w
1.-THE = PAROHMAN BROTHERS
HARDWARE COMPANY"
Second-The Office of said Corpora
ton shall be in the City of Okolona
County of Chickasaw and the State Of
Mississippi.
Third-The amount Of capital stock
of said Corporation shall be Thirty
Thousahd Dollars( $50, 100000.
Fourth-The number Of shares com
posing said capital stock shall be Three
Hundred 5000 shQres Of the par value
of One Hundreds Dollar ($1OO .0O eacr
and the amount Of capital with which
said Corporation may begin business is
Fifteen Thousand Dollars $15, 100000
Fifth-The Purposes for which said
Corporation is formed are as follows
~ To buy, sell, manufacture and
generally deal in all manner OF hard
ware, queensware, tinware, tools, ma
chimes and machinery of all kinds,
farming implements, wagons and other
vehicles, and all other goods, wares
and merchandise deemed advi sable by
said Corporation to deal in.
(2) To lease, buy, sell, use and
hold all such property, real or personal
as may be necessary or convenient in
connection with said business.
(3) To do any and all things set
forth in this certificate as objects pur-
poses, powers or otherwise and 10 the
same extent and as fully as natural
persons might do.
Sixth-The duration of said Corpora
kinu aha1l ho f4fkv( R0A vaQra
Seventh number of Directors Of
said Corporation shall be five(5).
Eighth-The rights and powers that
may be exercised by this Corporation
are those conferred by the provisions of
Chapter % of the Annotated Code of
Mississippi for 1892, and the amend
ment thereto.
.Ninth-The officers of said Corpora
ton which shall be elected by the
Board Of Directors, shall be President
WIGS President, and Secretary and
Treasurer, and the duties of said off
GERS shall be described by the By Laws
of said Corporation.
Tenth-The names and address of the
subscribers to this Corporation are as
follows:
E. L. PARCHMAN, Okolona, Miss.
G. w. PARCHMAN, Okolona. Miss.
J.O. PARCHMAN, Okolona, Miss.
and any others whom said parties may
see fit to associate with them, and
their successors.
In witness thereof we have hereunto
Get our hands, this the first day Of
December, 1905.
@. W. PARcHMAN.
E. L. PARCHldAN.
J. o. PARCHAGAN.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-12-06

A message Of 10000 words is little
enough when you consider that the
Senate will get back at the President
with whole volumes of speeches.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-12-06

mo. w. Wosa. E.R.A.. Meridian; nrI1t
Ge1s III N1iian, GA New orleans. ~.
~ ~ atrssns 40 n, ANEW onehnr' ~
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-12-06

For detailed information, apply 70 any ~
presantasiye cf the Queen " Crescent Route
d the undersigned.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-12-06
TAKE NO SUBSTITUTE.
The Charter of Incorporation Of
The Parchman Brothers
Hardware Company.

We, the undersigned. all being Of
full age and citizens of the United
States and the State OF Mississippi and
the County of Chickasaw and City of
Okolona, for the purpose Of forming q
business corporation under the Corpo-
rate Laws Of the State of Mississippi,
do hereby certify and set forth:
First The name of said Corporation
shall b.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08

identical. with the single exception that one of them is signed with a fine point ed pen and the other with a stub pen.
 Mrs. Grimm, the step- daughter who is named as the beneficiary in the last will. has had an unusually interesting life. She has been three times mar ried. She once underwent the ordeal of trial on the charge that she murdered her husband. a man named Spivey, but the trial resulted in her triumphant ac- quittal Allegations were made that Spivey died of poisoning and in time the matter got into the court. only to end in her acquittal by the law of the charge It is declared that while she was in prison on this charge her step father was one of her most loyal friends A son of her first husband was said to have been adopted by MT Boultfer, who was very fond of him. The old man and the young man. how ever, quarreled several months ago. and he is said to be in the Philippines.
 Some time after her trial and acquit- tai Mrs. spivey became the wife of Patrick McCue, a we'll known plumber of Montgomery. They were said to have been divorced sometime after wards.
 She later married Dr. Griffin, who is said to be a practicing physician of Lakeland, Fla. Mrs. Griffin came to the funeral of MT. Boultier, and has since bSen fin the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
DELEGATES FROM ALABAMA.
Governor Jelks Asked to Name Men t'
 Attend Several Meetings.

Within the next few weeks Cover nor Jelks will he somewhat busied with appointing delegates to several conPrences and conventions of more or less importance. The Governor has been requested to appoint the delegates as soon as he can with wisdom and to this end he invites applications from all who are interested in the objects Of the various gatherings
 4 letter from Governor Pennypack- CT of Pennsylvania, makes the request that Governor Jelks appoint delegates to a National Conference of Commis- sioners of a number of States for the promotion of uniform laws, those reg ulating divorces being one of the main topics to be discussed
 The President of the thirteenth an nual National Irrigation Congress asks the Governor to choose delegates for that meeting, which will be held Au- gust 21-24 in Portland. Ore The dele gates are fifteen In number and in ad- dition to delegates from the State-at- large all mayors of cities having a population exceeding 25.OOO are re- quested to name ten delegates.
 Ten delegates are requested to the meeting of the National Conference Upon Immigration to be held under the auspices of the National Civic Feder- ation in New York, December 6 and '.
 The Nauonal MahulaCtuTSTs AsSo- citation asks Governor JeIkc to compile some views of his own on the subject of immigration. These will he print ed in literature of the organization which is proposed to be well circulat- ed.
 President Harvie Jordan of the Farm CTS National Congress. announces q meeting of that organization to be held in Richmond. Va, September 12-22 He asks for the appointment of at least 100 representa- ges from Ala bama and requests the appointment of the following men. Glenn and Allen Umphrey, Joe Jones. NJ. B. Goodlett, Arthur Glasscock. J. G. Umphrey. all of Baileyton.
 The Governor will name these dele gates in ample time for their conven- lent attendance on the several gather ings.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
INSTITUTE POSTPONED.
Farmers Did Not Gather in Troy Ae-
 cOrding to PrOgFam.

Troy, Aug. 7.-(Special. Jon ac- count of the, yellow fever situation the Farmers Institute, which was to have been held here today has been indefin- itely postponed. Commissioner Poole and others not being able to reach here.
 Mrs. T. Hollis, of Banks. died at her home in that place last night. She Is survived by her husband, four daugh- ters and one son.
 Mrs E. E. Huggins. widow of W. A. Huggins, of Orion died Saturday night Mrs. Huggins was quite old and leaves a large family. She was very much be- loved by all who knew her. She was buried in the Orion cemetery Sunday afternoon
 Mrs. Virginia I. Davis, of Augusta. Ca, who has been visiting relatives here, returned home yesterday after noon. Mrs Davis is writing history of the Murphree family, and obtained much valuable data for her book while here.
 James Whittenton. of Coffee County, was arraigned before Commissioner Tut wiler this morning, charged with re- tailins whiskey without license. and was bound over.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
DEMOPOLIs's DEG BUILDING.
New Structure There is to Contain s''7 Seven Stores.

New Structure There is to Contain
 Seven Stores.
 Demopolis. Aug, 7<s-(Speeial. l-Jno. C. Webb has taken the work in charge on the Webb buildings on Franklin and Strawberry Streets. since the leaving of Mir. Holcombe. and 1t will be ready for occupancy in a week or two. This building contains seven stores and Is built of cement blocks It is under stood that all the stores are rented.
 Frank Howell, an old and respectable coiored citizen. died of heart failure at his home in this place Saturday morn- ing. Fraank was a faithful employe at Jno. C. Coats livery stables in this city for about twenty-five years. He was taken to the Confederate reunions on several occasions, and was highly re- spected by the white people, many of whom attended his funeral yesterday morning.
 Prof. W. A. Mcleod has returned from his trip to Mobile. While in that city he had the misfortune to injure his knee while attempting to get off train, and had to go to a sanitorium for several days. He has entirely re- covered now. Professor Mcleod will move his family to Mobile in a short time, as he has bought a half interest in the Mobile Military Institute. of which he will be co-principal.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
Contest for Estate of Man
 Killed In Accident.
weman,s Home May Have to Fight Daughter of Aged Photographer for Bequest-Interesting
 Phases of Case.

TWO different and distinct wius sieued by Llewellen K. Boultier. tne aged photographer who was kiilea III July by a railroad crossing accident were filed for probate in the Frooa.e Court of Montgomery County yes.e day. In one of these wills MT. boui- fer beaueaths his property, amounting to perhaps $4,000. to the Working Wo- mans Home Association. while m tne other he bequeaths 1t to Mrs. H' May Griffin of Lakeland. Fla, nis step daughter
 The filing of the two wills forecasts . fight between the trustees or the Working Woman's Home ana Mrs: Grfffin. Probate Judge Gaston has nor vst named a day for the submission of evidence upon the validity or tne two wills
 The will in favor of the Working wornan's Home was made on June 2O, two or three weeks before MT. boui- tier was struck by train at the Sea board Air Line crossing on the Lower Wetumpka road. The will in favor or Mrs, Griffin was executed on July l7, shortly before he died at St. Marga- ret's Hospital
 To give an additional interest to the impending will contest 1t develops that about three years ago MT. boultier was married to woman or some prop erty who lived in Portland. Me. The marriage was the result of an adver- tfsement put in a newspaper by the Maine woman which fell under the eye of MT. Boultier in Montgomery. As a result of the correspondence which fol- lowed the Montgomery man went 10 Maine where the marriage took place After remaining there for while nc came back to Montgomery. His wire came some six months later. She re- mained in Montgomery about year. While she was here she reported to the police that she had been robbed Of some jewelry and bonds to consider able value. Special officers who work cd on the case located the lost proper ty and no legal proceedings of any sort
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
LAID CORNERSTONE.
Amador and MagOon Perform Cere-
 nannY nf Colon.


 Colon, Aug. 7.-Dr. Mauel Amador, President of Panama, and Sonora Anna dor; General Santiago de la Guardia' minister of foreign affairs and of war; Alcade Ossa; Charles G. Magoon. Amer ican minister and governor of the Ca nal zone: Theodore P. Shonts, chair man of the coAmission canal and other prominent persons came to Colon from Panama yesterday on invitation Of the church authorities to attend the lay ing of the cornerstone of new Cath ollie church Addresses were delivered by Father Arjona in Spanish and Rev. Father Russell of the canal zone in English. President Amador and Gov ernor Magoon together laid the cor neFstone.
 After the ceremony President Anna dor. Governor Magoon and Chairman Shonts, together with others of the party, were given a banquet at the Washington hotel by the clergy and the government employees. dance followed this and the guests then re- turned to Panama. The weather throughout was fine.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
Ruttsr Dealer Arrested.

Philadelphia, Aug. 7.-Thomas A. Brady. butter dealer of this city. who has been supplying butter to the League Island Navy Yard. was arrest ed today at the instance of the State dairy and food commission, which charges him with selling oleomarga- rine for butter.
 Several months ago Dr. Warren. head of the commission, began an investi- gation of the butter used at the navy yard. He went to Washington and laid before the President the result of the findings. The President order ed a thorough investigation of the subject and as a result Brady was arrested.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
Probofe Notice.

The State of Alabama. Montgomery Coun-
 ty Probate Court. August 7th, 1905. To Leroy g. Boultier. who resides ih 6osi0h'
 Massachusetts; -, A..
 You viii take notice that on the 7th day of August. 1905. a certain paper In wrn- tament of L. K Boultier. was filed in the Probate Court of this County hy R May the probate thereof such will; and that the s9th day of August. 1905. was appointed . day for hearing said application st MhIcn if you proper. .. J. B. GAsrON.
 ka-ak judge of Probate.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
HAD NARROW ESCAPE.
ExcursIonists on Boat Which went Un-
 der nre Saved.

Indianapolis, Ind, Aug. 7-The ex- cursion boat Sunshine sank this after noon at Broad Ripple Park, ten miirs from the city. with 1S0 persons On board. all of whom were men except one, a woman. who was rescued by launch. No one was drowned but sev- eral were injured in the panic.
 The boat plys on the backwater Of Broad Ripple dam on White River and was carrying a picnic party consisting of employees of the Indianapolis Stock Yards. The overweishting of the boat caused it to turn over on it's side and the superstructure broke from the hull. The water Is fourteen feet fin the chan nel, but the boat was near the bank when the accident occurred and in but seven feet of water. The upper deck
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
TUSCALOOSA DIsPENsARY.
The Institution Continues to Do Yer
 Thriving Business.

Thriving Business.
 Tuscaloosa, Aug. 7.-(Special )-The Tuscaloosa dispensary continues to do a thriving business under the manage ment of J M Daniel. The report Tor the month of July shows, splendid business for the month, in fact the best business for the year excepting the month of January. The total sales for the month of July amounted to $10.3S0.- 75. The net profits for the month were s2,940. The largest days sales amount ed to $S29 95, while the average sales were $416 83. The total sale for the first seven months of this year amounted to $68,594,50. Th> net profits for the seven months amounted 10 something like 319,950.
 A quiet wedding was solemnized at the Court House late yesterday after noon, the contracting parties being Miss Maude Palmer and Searcy Me Daniel, both of Southsde. The mar riage was witnessed by only the closest friends and the words which made them man and wife were spoken in an im- pressive manner by Pelham D, Browne.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
remained above the water.

remained above the water.
 Five persons were more or less in iured. William Walter has his back badly hurt and Dennis Melligan had his right foot mashed. Persons in launches and canoes took a number of people from the water. Great numbers chung to the upper deck. which was not sub merged, until taken ashore by boats.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
UNIVERSITY FLExNER SCHOOL.
 LOUISVILLE, KY.

The best equipped school of it's kind in the South. Specialists range Of subjects that will place boy in any college or sct- entific school, individual or small Rroup method Manual training departments, chemical and physical laboratories. shop and gymnasium. Faculty of eleven regular and four special teachers. Pupils admitted on certificate by over dozen leading tn- stItutions. Boarding pupils, $500. Fall term opens Sept. 14 Address University-Flexner School. f047 Second St.. Louisville. Ky. for illustrated catalogue If
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08

1904, 531.sT9. or s7 per cent. of them. went to the North Atlantic States. BE- 621. or per cent. to the South Atlantic States; 176.405. or 22 per cent. to the North Central States: 47,221, or per cent, to the Western States, and the
 other to Porto Rico, Hawaii and Alas ka, to wit: 10.s36. Alabama's quota was 1,0s6; Illinois 57.457; ohio's 3s.o77
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
NOTICE TO PATRONS.

We wish to notify our patrons that the little wagon boy employed on the wagon with the late Lou David has been hired by . competitor, and to avoid mistake, see that work intended for ms fs given to BLUE WAGONS only.
 Montgomery Steam Laundry,
 Robert R. Meyer, Manager.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
nIR COLLEGE

Opens Sept. 25, 1905. One ofthe leading Sehools for Young Ladies in the South. New buildings, pianos and equipment. Campus ten scres' Hran9 mountain scenery in Valley of Virginia, famed for health European and American teachers. Full course. Conservatory advantages in Art, Music and ElOcution. Certificates Wellesley. Students from 30 States. For catalogue Rddrfan MATTE P HARRIS. President. Roanoke, Va.
 Tues-ThursS
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08

ATLANTA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY.
 Free Dispensary; only college operatins an actual drug store Greater demand for our graduates than we can supply. Aa- l3N Whitehall st.. Atlanta. Ga. su-tu-thu
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
w Washington Seminary !,

Cor. North Ave. and Peachtres sk. Atlansa.
 Small classes. individual training. xasa year f3a students, 1f teachers. giving one teacher to IS girls. Certificate aqgnita to Vassar, Wellesley, etc; L0s0 f. Rn6ve sec level: 18th year. Catalogue free. r. D. Scott PreA tnrlRsrgu
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08

Malaria Causes Loss Os Appetite.
 The old Standard Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic. drives out malaria and builds up the system. Sold by all dealers for 27 years. Price 50 cents.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08

WE WANT your typewriter business; our
 ssia rental and repair service Is unsur.- S,assed: Supplies for all machines. Terry q DaVant 0
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
HELP WANTED.

WAHTED-Twenty solicitors and statesmen for custom made clothing; good iS salary ssa pssa Gsy morning l0l Dexter Ave, Askin q
 Marine. U c. Gniver. Mgr 3t-2s
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08

TANTED-Everybody to know that we Wake trunk repairing q speciality; locks re nairsd and keys fitted at Wings. IA s
 Perry, phone sos 1Vt
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
WANTED.


 BOARD WANTED-By man and wife in private family convenient to telephone ex- change; best of references furnished' pay ments monthly. Aooress w. N A'' e@s ae The Advertiser. ~
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08

WANTDD-An expert horseshoeing black, smith at once; steady employment gooo wages Address J. Il. Nunnerry. Headland; Ala v
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08

MEN and boys wanted to learn piumoiaae trade; great demand fSr srsd1S.eS; iHe months: s 9ayi assydiua1es ' admitted to Union and Master Plumbers Assn. Coyne Bros. Co fiImuiae nuia . Sor free catalogue address 23s 10th Ages.: New York.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
,,.NrED-FEMALE HELP.

VOTING LADY wanted to attend 10 oi.,SJ, .,oSr onc who has some knowledge Of fancy oI worn preferred, and can write neat haho' AOf 's Dexter Ave.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-08
LOST.

TOsT-Gold locket on silk fob, marked U. Dixen and engraved C. B. Finder niease return to 2s sayre St. and receive fewapd