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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
s,,oo,.I TeIe9rauhic Reports from Climate epeEEi, 1snnfers In fha Cotton Belt.

SP io0icaI Centers in the Cotton Belt
 AIabama-The weather was not anu anu tsro suio averaged somewhat above the nornai anu anu inc sunshine was abundant 1hs M [aiis were light and local in character anu many districts received none, thouSh , sne lew Io rainfall was mooeFdteiS "S'' N
 callties. .,.,.o xuaa deficient ir inc north and east portions lne tn tho at,,rs was slightly above the normal m the ast portion and was generally favorable. The nights except the last two were warm warm showers occurred daily in some seellons. . The rainfall was above ees .ne heinz l M anfaVora- bia over the greater aprt of the state.
 1rlorida-The wek began with scatteIeu showers which became i, more s',,, sa t,,r gay. gay. ,d Sunday except in the west portion. The week was the hottest or the summer summer tn Inc west portion; elsewhere the teinPei- a'Sa 'SGassoIruia-The weather was generally fair. v,,tb abundant sunshine. oLcal sho"ers We've of almost daily occurrence. pelns heavy in few central aneraeed ane about two ssreas above the normal
 ue sauJsiana-Abnormally high temperature nrevaiied during the wek: especially m h,.ie the sps occurred at the opening and closing Of sh week but the rainfall was generally Efficient The sunshine was above the hoS oMSIiitsssiissippi-The Iitsi temperature was about . desrees above the normal TheNrainfall was deficient in the southwestern ana east ern portions. but excessive In the southern portion of the YaSoo eSIa IHa wea sensraiy Gulf coast. The suhshihs was s'"''4is SUI North caroiina-The weather has been generally showery and warm The ram fail averaged about normal. but was un- evenly distributed. being esnectally heavy ip thecantraI counties. Damage by heavy rains continues to be reported The tenn
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
DALE.

Ozark, Aug. 2s-(Special) )--Comer, s9o: Cunningham. see; Gray. 621: Mead or. 243: o'Neal. Al: Garber. 1.179; Brandon. POP; Hood. 671; Smith. 416; Julian, 914; MeGehee. 320: sorsby, i06; Allen. BOT; Seed, 945; Gunnels, 1,136; Adams, 227; Cook. 14; Lovett. 6; Sell den. 34; Ward. 945; Wilkinson. 102; Compton, 474; Harris, 200; Henderson, 9S2; Lowe. 151; McEIderry, I13; skeggs. 121; White. 525; Tyson. 791 Weakley. 499; Bilbro. 446: Coleman,
 149; Dowdell, 271: Mcclellan, ITS: Parks. 1.062: Morgan. 1,o21; Pettus, 559 Bankhead. 457; Clark. 139; Fitts, s5; Johnston, S03: Knox, 1Oi Oates. 400; Stallings. 57s; Davis, S4S; Mulkey.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
FRANKLIN.

Russellvile Aug. 2s.-(SpeciaI. )- Full returns give Conner 391, Cunning ham 303 in this county. O'Neal and Julian had almost a solid vote. Knox. Bankhead and Johnston in order named have most of the county's vote. Almon for Circuit Judge has 293 majority, which insures his nomination. Skeggs and Harris lead for Railroad Commis- sloner. Seed for Treasurer and Bran don for Auditor have majorities. It is impossible to get the figures.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
Iumber Laden steamer Wrecked.

Pacific Grove. Cal. Aug. 2S.-The steam schooner Clara, with 16.000 feet of lumber was wrecked on the coast near here at II o'clock last night All on board were saved with the excep- tion of eight persons. who are in a boat which is still missing.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
PInxers After Umpire.

JacksonVille. Fla, Aug. 29-Umpire Byron was assaulted tonight in the office of the AragOn Hotel by players Shippy and McKernan. of the Augusta base ball team. The trouble arose over decisions rendered during the after noon game. Shippy struck Byron a stinging blow in the face and MeKer- nan, 1t is said by eye witnesses, kick ed him in the head while he was down. President Boyer, who has headquarters here, said tonight that he would fine each of the ball players $25
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
nan potch,n Fnst Mile.

Dubuque. Iowa. Aug. 29-Dan Patch here today went an exhibition mhe m 1.5S flat the last quarter in 2S 1-2, lowering the track record 3-5 seconds. the fastest mile ever made in Iowa
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
WINSTON.

Haleyville, Aug. 2e-~(Special) )-Co- mer carries Winston by 55 majority o. Neal has 2s majority, Weakley has ss majority. Brandon gets small ma- ioritv in the county. Grifiths for State Senator carries the county by 123 ma- ioritY.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
Irish wit.

Walter Scott liked 10 teII the story of his meeting an Irish heggar in the street who importuned him for a SIN pence Not having one, Scott gave him remember. you owe me six penee.'
 och, sure enough" said the beggar, 'and God grant you may live till pay you"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
The Return of Williams.

New York Aug 29-Congressman John Sharp Williams arrived on the White Star liner Majestic, which reach . ed her dock late tonight. He had nothing to say about his trip abroad and-refused to discuss the political sit nation.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
GENEVA.

Florala, Aug. 29.-(Special. )--The election passed off quietly. The fol- lowing led in the race: Conner, Gray. Julian. SGunnells, Hood. Allen. Ward. Garber, Harris, Henderson, Tyson, Dow dell, Parks, Fitts, Stalllngs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
LIMESTONE.

Athens, Aug. 2s.-(Special) )-Re ]. turns to date: Tyson, 474; Weakley. 15S. Mcclellan carries the county solid. Later returns will not change propor- tion in Chief Justice race.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
Mnnther CondItions.

The mean temperature for the weeA was above the normal over the cotton re- gion exceupt that there was defielehcs of degrees at Oklahoma City. and 1t was about normal over the interior sos of Texas oWs, . thS and eastern Tennessee, northern Sartb Carolina and southeastern Louisiana
 Showers occurred in nearly all part, , oi .ha coton regoion during the week. The .iNaLiv raInfalI exceeded two inches at fe wpoInts in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas,' sat, cieorgia and the 1sarolinas , Ine 1,iIa nHdsies'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30

tion officer in that precinct. The beat has about twenty-two votes and the result will not change the ticket eith- ar for State officers or delegates.
 The totals from the thirty-fivs pres cincts which so far have been received and which include the five wards of the city gives the County to Conner by a majority of 399. Meador leads the ticket for Lieutenant Governor by a good majority. Brandon for Auditor and Tyson for Supreme Justice also lead.
 The County Executive Committee
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
There is also a Reason

There is also Reason
 Why there are Parasites who attach themselves to the Healthy Body of Cascar- cts success-Imitators Counterfeiters, Sub stitutors.
 They are Trade Thieves who would rob Cascarets of the Good Will" of the people. and sneak unearned profits. earned and paid for by Cascarets.
 A Dishonest Purpose means Dishonest Product and a Disregard of the Purchasers Health or Welfare.
 Beware of the Slick Salesman and his ancient Just as Good" story that common sense refutes.
 Cascarets are made only by the Sterling Remedy Company. and put up in metal box with the "long-tailed c" on the cover. They are never sold in bulk.
 Every tablet marked "CCC."
 Be sure you get the genuine. sa
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
Be Sure to Get What
 You Ask For.

TTAHERE is Reason
 Why the Good People of Amer lea buy cascarets as Fast as the A Clock Ticks
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30

northern and central counties on the last M. CLINE,
 Section Director.
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pEpARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. e' S WEATHER BUREAU

Cotton Region Weather Bulletin. funnsneO by Authority of the Secretary oh
 Agriculture. .,- D, or,aaps Aug 2S-For the week ordinc Monday, August 27, l906;
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
MACON.

Tuskegee, Aug. 29.-(SpeciaL)-T County Democratic Executive Commit tee met here today and canvassed tho
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
MASONIC NOTICE.

N There will be 6 special con- HA vocation of Andrew Jackson X@M Lodge. No IFS. A. F. & A. M. NNfAa this (Thursday) evening at ( A~A o'clock to pay the last sacra- GA~N ment tribute of respect to " Brother B. D. Blackman Montgomery Lodge, No. Il. and visiting brethren fraternally invited.
 By order of the ". M.
 H. D. LONG. Secretary.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30

For dyspeptics: Anything that is worth chewing at all is worth chew ing well.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30

Every second some one, somewhere, is Buying a little Ten-Cent Box of Cascarets.
 f,2. 3, 4, 5. 6--6o times to the Minute. 50 Minutes to the Hour. $500 Boxes an an Hour, 5000 Boxes Day of Ten Hours. I.o6o,oo Boxes Month, and then some.
 Think of -22o.ooo People take Cas- caret tablet each day. Millions use Cas- carets when necessary.
 The Judgment of Millions of Bright Americans Is Infallible. They have been Buying and Taking Cascarets at that rate for over Six years.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30

Over Five Millions of Dollars have been Spent to make the merits of Cascarets known, and every cent of it would be lost, did not sound merit claim and hold the constant, continued friendship. Patronage and Endorsement of well-pleased people year after year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-30
ELECTION RETURNS

tcen.lnaea from Page one.l
Middletown transcript., 1906-11-17

thy BIZ usiug i IoIstsin bull on my Jersey
cows2''
Reversion, diffusion, tearing down, con-
foundiagl
No doubt. by crossing good individuals
OF the two breeds. and BIZ properly feed-
| ing the offspring. soIne large milking,
medium testing cows would Issue, but
What are you going to do next timer
Continue the Jersey sire. generation after
generation, and yon get tobreeding Jerse, S.
Or will you see.saw from one breed to
another, using Jersey cross for one gem
Grafton and then a-IIolstein for the next
and then back 10 Jersey. not solving any
breeding problem bnt dissoIsing all Of
them?
Properly, tile men who are in this sort
Of breeding usually do not have Jersey.
Guernsey or Holstein cows, lint grades OF
all breeds under All illdulgent Heaven,
and the use Of a pure Fire of any dairy
breed will undoubtedly carry into such
herd prepotent good. The breeder after
this fashion, by practicing selection and
good feeding, will be simply evolving
new breed Of mixed blood, and having
no classification. This man is merely do
ing with his grinder. more unreliable ma
terial, v hat his neighbnr breeder Of pnre
bred animals is duing with the finest stuff
at his hand-making pedigrees.
II We were going TO work on the prob
lem Of improving dairy strain OF Short
horns it would be utter foolishntss to 20
TO family Of beef sborthorns for d sire
to start tie evolution. We would rather
90 to those herds IN which dairy Short
hons have been bred for long generation
COWS.
II the Guernsey breeder wonld improve
his herd, to get sire lie would not go to
a race Of bnlls where there was not also
race of excellent and well fed cows.
He would not make his choice Of hnlls
with bis eyes shut, for the best are none
too COOL In any breed.
When want new Jersey sire do
not fall down and worship name or
family, but say: viii this animal nick
with my cows? Was his sire from good
COW OF snch characteristics as de ire to
stamp in my herdP Was this fellows
dam good, hard working, well behaved
COW Of my kind
Now, dear young man, give me hold OF
your last button. You are going into the
dairy business. You will want good, bet
ter, best cows. Later you will learn. ii
yon do not already know, you must breed
them. You remember your grandlather's
bull. They were brindle, red, black,
white. blue-a regular Job lot. You re-
member youF iatller's bulls, the same as
sorted coiors, the same unknowable
kinds. Their pedigrees never went farther
back than their price and the limit Of
that was $25.
Now, as class, were your fathers cows
one iot better than yonr grandfather's2
The old gentlemen were both excellent
men and citizens. the brain and Drawn
of their days, bnt their COWS were not
nowadays cows. Some of them were very
good, some of them very bad. Are your
cows going TO be such cows TO your grand
son? What kind OF bull are you using2
w. F. MCSPARRAN.
Penn
Middletown transcript., 1906-11-17
Penn
COMMISSIONED SOLDIERS

Governor Lea has issued the following
commissions to military men Of the State
who have Just been elecsed 10 iliee, "re-
posing especial trust and confidence in
the patriotism, valor, prudence and fidel-
ity" of the citizens designated:
]. Warner Reade, Of Wilmington, to be
major of the First Infantry, National
Guard of Delaware.
James NJ. satterfeld, of Dover, to be
captain Of Company G. First Infantry,
National Guard Of Delaware.
Herbert NJ. Jones, of Dover, to be
First Lieutenant of Company 6. First
Infantry, National Guard of Delaware.
William T. Hoey, Jr., to be second lieu
tenant Of Company G. First Infantry,
National Guard Of Delaware.
Middletown transcript., 1906-11-17
Beautiful and Touching

Grand mother IN deep reyerie think.
ing Of the days Of her cour,ship and wed.
ding. The vision Of these happy days
portrayed by any artist bring touch oI
deep sentiment to the. lover Of pictures.
On Sunday, March 18th, beautiful pic.
ture entitled Grandmotller's Reverie,
printed in ten colors. on heavy paper,
size 10xl5 inches, will be given away free
with The Philadelphia Sunday Press. Or
der the Sunday Press from your news.
dealer and get series Of beautiful pic.
lures free with the great Philadelphia Sun.
day Press
Middletown transcript., 1906-11-17
The Possman Had Gone

Speaking of the ingenuousliess OF the
Child mind. 7 said Miss Carey Thomas,
President Of Bryn Maar College, at no
table luncheon, lei me read yon letter
tiat = friend u mine received from her
SIN at Antloyer =
" 'D,ar Mothrr ! Am well and / hope
yon are well. Will you please sead me
two dollars ! know tie last tliti li,t last
me long, but it is an spent now, aud /
need two dollars lady. / hope ,oti are
well. am well. Please do not f,,rget
two dnllars.
Then there Was ti.is postscript
IS was y, ashamed 10 ask for money
20 soon after the lasG yun sent tiiat sent
alter tie ls.,StIlian 10 get this letter back,
but II was iooiate, be had gone. 2
Middletown transcript., 1906-11-17
she Didn't / slsep Well

A woman who lives in an inland town.
while going to convention in distant
city spent one night Of the journey on
board steamboat Il was the first
time she had ever travelled by water. She
reached her journeys end extremely
fatigned. To friend who remarked it
she replied
Yes, I'm tired to DEATH | don't
know as care TO travel BY water again.
! read the card in my stateroom about
how 70 put the iife-preserver on, and I
th'tght / understood L.; but ] guess I
didn't. Somehow, couldn't go 10 sleep
witht the things on. 2
Middletown transcript., 1906-11-17

and used as faVoring. sometimes
In common custard pudding,
with enough nutmeg or almond
fiavoring to disguise the taste,
or IN an entree Of any kind.
And the jelly queried Mrs.
Winterfeld.
Chicken, or beef or lamb,
favored with carrots.
And the acid drink, carrots
again
No, said Granny, smiling.
That was the juice of u whole
lemon with level teaspaonful Of
common cooking soda dissolved
in it, and a little water added.
But Marie never would eat car
rots before ! expostulated the as
sonished Mrs. Winterfeld.
And she won't eat them now,
interrupted Granny, if you tell
her about them Matte dislikes
carrots. too /; she says they make
her i'll. So this is the way her
mother and / have contrived in
order for her to take a sufficient
quantity to make her complexion
pure and clear, and give it the
peculiar delieacy of coloring
which can be obtained in no other
way.
Granny still has her lunch
parties, as the girls call them
but she sets several tables now
instead Of one, and there are al
ways girls anxiously waiting for
vacant places. And though the
water has long since been
pumped Dat of the Santa Rosita
and the mining stock is again
paying a good dividend, Granny
does not watch the mining re-
ports any more. She knows that
there is no longer any fear of her
being left dependent in her old
age, and that coal is nowhere
near so safe an investment as
carrots.
Middletown transcript., 1906-11-17

Il cost the United States nearly three
times as much to distribute seeds. bulbs,
and trees to farmers and planters as il
costs to purchase the commodities. Fig
ures in the report OF B. T. Galloway,
chief Of the Bureau OF Plant Indnstry,
for 1905 show that the government paid
$245. 600 for the handling OF 500, 90 worth
OF seeds. The items of salaries, travelling
expenses, assembling and mailing, and
miscellaneous. amount to s2.70 for every
81 in actual value. Will it do il?
Middletown transcript., 1906-11-17
- E,,IsTER's ORDER.

4Ms
OFFICE OF REGISTER or WILLS,
New Castle County, Del, Dec. 4.h, 1905
Until the application of Howard A. Pool,
Administrator of Clarence Cochran, late of
st. Georges Hundred, in said county, de-
ceased. it Is ordered and directed by the
Register of Wills that the Administrator afore-
said give notice of granting of Letters of Ad-
minist-atlon upon the estate of the decreased.
adYe rtisements to be posted within forty
days rom the date Of such Letters in six of the
mos public places of the County of New Cas-
tie, requiring all persons having demands
against the estate to present the same, or
abide by an act OF Assembly in such case
made and provided ; and also cause the same
to be inserted within the same period in
The Middletown transcripts newspaper pub
iished in Middletown, Delaware, and to be
continued therein two months.
- Given under the hand and seal of
Seal the Re- lister of Wills aforesaid. at
- Whining ton, in New Castle County
aforesaid, the day and year above written.
FRED E. BACH, Register of Wills.
NoTICE-Notiee is hereby given that Letters
of Administration were in due form of law
granted unto the undersigned, on the Fourth
day of December A. 0. .I905, and that all persons
having claims against the estate ofthe deceased
said Administrator, on or before the Fourth
day of December I306. or abide the Act of
Assembly in such case made add provided.
HOWARD A. POOL,
Administrator.
Address, Martin B. Burris, Esq, Attorney
at law, Middletown, DelaWare.
Middletown transcript., 1906-11-17
- EGIsTER's ORDER. .

Aa
REGISTER OF WILLS OFFICE,
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DEL, Nov. 29, 1905
Upon the application of Edward Hart.
Administrator of Ca. sar Brinkley late oi
AppOuuinimink Hundred, in said county,
deceased 1t is ordered and directed by
the Register Of Wills that the Administrator
aforesaid give notice of granting OF Let
ters OF Administration upon the estate of the
deceased, with the date Of granting thereof,
by causing advertisements to be posted with.
In forty days from the date of such Letters
In six OF the most public places OF the
County of New Castle, requiring all per-
sons having demands against the estate to pre-.
sent the same or abide by an act of
Assembly in such case made and provided
and also cause the same to be inserted within
the same period in The MIDDLEToWN TRAN
CRI pr a newspaper published in Middletown,
DEL, and to be continued therein two months.
1. Given under the hand and seal OF
t---l said, at Wilmington, In New Castle
County aforesaid, the day and year above
written.
FRED e. BACH. Register Of Wills.
NoT1cE-Notice is hereby given that Letters
of Administration were In cue form of law
granted unto acknowledgment on the Twenty
ninth day of Nov. A. ID. 1905, and that all per-
sons having claims against the estate of the
deceased must pFesent the same, duly atteSted
to the said Administrator on or before the
Twenty-ninth day o Nov.l9U6, ,or abide the Act
OF Assembly in such case maae and provided.
EDWARD HART.
Administrator.
Address, Townsend, Delaware
Middletown transcript., 1906-11-17

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
OF
St. Georges Hundred
The taxable residents of st. Georges
Hundred, and all persons liable to pay
tax in said Hundred, are hereby notified
that the Taxes for the year 1905 are now
due, and the undersigned Tax Collector
for said Hundred, will be
AT LLoYD's HOTEL, IN ODESSA,
MARCH 22d. 1906,
From 10 A. NJ, to $50 P. M.
AT sTIDHAM's HOTEL, IN PORT PENN,
MARCH 28th, 1906,
From 1890 A. M. to $50 P. M.
and at the County Tax Collectors Office,
South Broad street, Middletown, DEL,
every Saturday during the month of JAN
uary from A. NJ, to P. M.
Tax bills can be obtained by making
personal application to the Collector, or
by sending written communication en-
closing stamps.
EXTRACT FROM THE LAWS OF DELAWARE,
GOVERNING THE COLLECTION OF TAXES OF
NEW CASTLE COUNTY
SECTION 35. That on all taxes paid be-
fore the first day of August there shall be
an abatement of per centum. On all
taxes paid before the first day of Decem-
Der there shall be an abatement of three
per centum. On all taxes paid after the
first day of December five per centum
thereof shall be added thereto.
WALTER BEASTEN,
Collector of Taxes for st. Georges Hun
dred.
Middletown transcript., 1906-11-17
- EGIsrER's ORDER.
OFFICE OF REGISTER OF Wills


NEW CASTLE County, DEL, Nov. a 1905
John A. Jolls, Administrators of Join W
Jolls late of st. Georges Hundred, In said
county, deceased. it Is ordered and dlrected
by the Register of Wills that the Administra-
tors Aforesaid give notice ofgranting of Letters
of Administration upon the estate of the de-
ceased, with the date of granting thereof by
causing advertisements to be posted within
forty days from the date ofsueh letters in six of
the most public place of the County of New
Castle, requiring ali persons having demands
against the estate to present the same. or
abide by an act of Assembly in snch case
made and provided; and also cause the same
to be inserted within the same period in the
Middletown Transcript newspaper publish
ed In Middletown, Delaware, and to be con-
tinued therein two months.
- Given under the hand and seal of
Seal Office of the Register OF Wills afore-
- said, at Wilmington, in New Castle
County aforesaid, the day and year above
written.
FRED E. BACH. Register of Wills.
NoTiCE-Notice is hereby given that Letters
of Administration were In due form of law
granted unto the undersigned, on the Twenty
ninth day OF November A. ID. 1905, and that
all persons having claims against the estate
OF the deceased must present the same, duly
attested. to the said a administrators, on or be-
fore the Twenty-ninth day of November, 1865,
or abide the Act of Assembly in such case
JOSEPH G. JoLLS,
JOHN A. JOLBS,
Administrators.
Address, Middletown. Delaware.
=
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-26
ANNOUNCE LOWER
ICING CHARGES
PRIVATE CAR LINES REDUCE
REFRIGERATOR RATES
Deciduous Fruit Shipments viii
Amount to $t4ooo,ooo This Sea-
son--orange Crop Brought
More Than $31,ooo,ooo
BY Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 25.-The
Southern Pacific, Santa Fe and the
Armour and Santa Fe refrigerator car
lines have announced considerable re-
duction in refrigerator or icing rates oil
green fruit shipments from California
points to Chicago and New York for
the deciduous fruit shipping season
which has just opened.
Orchardists and railroad freight peo-
pie state that the green fruit shipments
east this season will be very large and
give promise of amounting to 1000 car
loads, including heavy consignments of
grapes during the late summer and fall
months. They estimate the aggregate
value of these shipments at something
like $12,000,000 or $14,000,000.
There are still 5000 cars of oranges to
be shipped east, while the number
already forwarded amount to 25,0O0.
These 10000 cars represent 1056O,OO
boxes and the railroad people say these
shipments will average SO a box, or a
total of $31,6SO00O for the season.