The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-10-14
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already laying in a supply of bunting, yesterday expressed the hope shas a. Montgomery would be decorated when President Roosevelt comes here on
 "Mr Roosevelt is President of our whole country he said and we are credited with being a patriotic people We cannot pay tod much honor 10 ms great office and I am hoperut tnas Montgomery will snow HseiI arrase" T well remember the visit or Presl- dent Harrison to Birmingham in lsS2. There smS wsTe inc were literally covered with patriotic colors. Even the engine and the train in which the President rode were covered with punt ing and he was given reception thdI never had an equal anywhere.
 T have great confidence in the Mont eomery committee that has the decora- tons in charge. but that commntteee e.S,t Sam the cooperation of the people
 Was the Board superstiticus.
 Tt was queer that the State Board or pardoms did not hold a meeting yes. terday as 1t has been accustomed 10 go. said an official at the capitol yesterday. Was 1t because Friday came on Ine ed with the members of the Board and none of them will admit outright that the meeting was done away with De-
 
 confess that about noon on every Fri day they get together and consider what applications for parole and pardon have been placed in their hands: r., day this year, except yesterday. think that the members might just as well admit that 1t was because Of the coi,ld justify themselves by laying it all on the convicts? Was 1t not for the welfare of the convicts seeking clemeno cy that the members dld not mee.s n shifted to the shoulders of the petition CTS as they would be the only ones to suffer by the coincidence .. |. though, would be that the members might have some future misfortune to come upon them in case they either recommend Rardhon Rarhsns or tsniea tSis was the thought upperrnost in the minds of the Board. There are five applications on file for pardon and parole ana rngv,as It Was meeting would be held. Why it was not held can be determined by reference t3 either Secretary of state E. R. NC son attS or state Auditor T. L. sowell They won't tell me"
 Work of Montgomery Y. M. c. A.
 Association Men" the magazine Of the Young Mems Christian Association
 SThe Montgomery (Ala.) Association has been conducting aaliy a ~, nnrd ,ontHs nIur The special object of prayer IS that tne city may have great revival. The meeting started with the religious ,a,Sich has not missed a single meeting for is0 days. The attendance runs from eighty to thirty. almost all young iarre number of those who have been ohtects of special prayer have confess ed Christ and joined churches. At the end of the first six months: @ S on hh septem- nra- sent. A young man gave this tes- timony one evening: accompanied friend to the meeting the other day under protest When others were ask inS for prayer for friends and rela- lives, I thought of my brother who was unsaved, and asked special prayer for gone that far had better speak to him Christ, STH and I did so. He came to my room last Saturday night ana told me of my pastor. and that he would join the church next day. He did so yes- terday, and thank you for praying
 These prayer meetings have been held daily for seven months and down to date. They are now being held in Traction Company over the Farley bank
 Colonel Frank c. Caffey, of New York snent yesterday in Montgomery. He came south to attend the marriage of his brother in Columbus. Ga, and from there visited his parents at Verbena. He left for home at 6:30 o'clock last evening. He is always warmly greet ed by a host of warm friends when he comes here,
 Rev. Father Dennis Savage has gone to Loretto Academy (Ky) on account of the death of his niece, Sister Mary Enenora. which occurred Thursday. Sister Mary Elenora before taking orders resided In Montgomery with the Sisters of Loretto and had many friends here.
 MT. Leon McCord. private secretary of the Alabama Supreme Court came to Montgomery last night from his honne in Marshall County after spend ing his summer vacation.
 Auditor Powell of the street railway svndicate which controls the Montgom- erv traction Company Is in Montgom- ery on business trip, His home is in Lynchburg. Va.
 pr. T A. Johnson. of Jernigan. Rus seII County spent yesterday in the city He fs a member of the Legislature. Too Much Specialization.
 p- a c Franklin. the new Presi,