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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-10
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TENNESSEE VALLEY DOCTORS.
Medical Association to Hold Triennial
 Session in Huntsville.

Medical Association to Hold Triennial
 Session in Huntsville.
 Huntsville, June 9.--(Special. )--The Tennessee Valley Medical Association will hold it's triennial session in Hunts vile on next Tuesday and Wednesday. The program has been arranged by the Secretary to include the following:
 Tuesday-Medical Ethics, by c. E.. Blanton of New Market; Difficult La bors. by T. F. Dryer of Huntsville; Cirrhosis of the Liver. Drs. Myers and Watson of Decatur; Some Recent Ob- servations in Pneumonia, .. O Wil- liamson of Gurley: Chloroform Anaes- thesia, F. J. Conyngton of Decatur; Volunteer papers and report of inter- estfng cases.
 wednesday-rhe Physician's Duty to Himself, Hugh Boyd of s Scottsboro; Subject selected, F. F. Baldridge Of Huntsville: Ether Anaesthesia. M. R. Moorman of Huntsville; Rheumatism, J. J. Horton of Huntsville: Subject se- lected, Edgar Rand of Huntsville; vol- unteer papers and reports and discus sion of cases.
 Reuben Baker, a well kSown citizen of Moulder, was arrested and brought to Huntsville yesterday afternoon on a charge of retailing whiskey without a government license. Baker was given a hearing before Commissioner Greenleaf and dismissed.
 The funeral services over the re- mains of the late Dr. Samul H. Low ry, former yice-President and Senior Censor of the State Medical Associa- ton, were conducted from the Lowry residence on Friday afternoon, Rev. B. G. Mitchell. pastor of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. ofii- ciating.
 Paul McKissick. the negro who Is in jail on charge of attempting, Q criminal assault upon a female student of the Agricultural and Mechanical College at Normal. will be prosecuted hv the trustees of tn institution. A netting of the Board was held and Cam tain Daniel Coleman and David A. Grayson, Esq, were appointed to as- sist the State in pushing the case. The tr,staas and President W. H. Councill have determined to make, an example of McKissick if he proves to be the guilty man.
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also reported that $31s of street taxes in excess of the amount collected this time last year had been received. an other indication of the city's growth.
 Tuscaloosa citizens are delighted with the amount allowed for the public building to be erected here as shown in the public buildings bill. Tusca- loosa gets an appropriation nearly three times as large as any of the other cities of Its size.
 Mrs. W. c. somerviile entertained at a dainty o'clock tea on her beautfful lawn Thursday afternoon in honor or her aunt, Mrs. F. M Aldrtdge of Green wood, Miss. Iced tea, sandwiches ana other delicaciec were served, and de- lightful program of music was rend- cred, making tho afternoon one of most delightful entertainment to all of the guests. The news reached here yesterday of the death of Ms. c. ]. Buchner, the | mother of Dr. F. F. Buchner of the Uni- versity faculty. pr. Buchner was sum- moned to his mothers bedside a few
 days ago. but hardly reached her home in, Gibson City, Ill. before her death. Miss Cynthia Sessions of Cuthbert. Ga, who has been the vocal teacher at the Athens Female College for the past year. is in the city as the guest of Mrs. J. c. Perkins. Miss Sessions was for a number of years the voice teacher at the T. r. College here. and has a great number of friends in the place who welcome her as Q visitor. The steamer Nugent came up from Demopolis Wednesday afternoon and is still here, The steamer Is in the charge of Capt. c. w. Barbour. a former Tus- caloosa resident.
 Mrs. J. J. Mayiefd entertained the D. A. R. meeting most delightfulIy on Thursday afternoon. The guests were treated to most entertaining and pa- triotic program of music and recita- tons, after which delightful refresh- ments were served.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-10
AN ASSISTANT CASHIER.
ShemeId National Bank Increases u
 nf nA..r-

of Officers.
 Tuscumbfa. June 9.--(Special )-The business of the Sheffield National Bank has increased to- such an extent that the services of an assistant cashier have become necessary, and the board of directors. at special meeting. have named William s. Hatch. valued em- ploye of the bank. to the position.
 Professor W. F. Puckett. of Talla- dega,s hae been elected superintendent of the Sheffield public schools to suc- ceed Professor R. L. Marchman. He comes from OrrvilIe. where he has had charge of the schools of that city for the past fouryears. The full faculty ia as followsi Principal, Prof. W. F. Puckett; Misses Sadie Solomon of Shefield: Miss Marie Bennon of Forest Home; Miss Della Stewart of Jackson vile, and Miss Yula Strickland of and ouarles, the latter three having been reelected as members of last years faculty.
 Tha.s sheffield Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company has rqtde it's first cast of pipe, the initial r1n being wit messed by a large number of Sheffield citizens. The run was in every way successful and gratifying to the off, cials.
 The women's Foreign Missionary so- ciety of ths Methodist church. of the Florence district. convened in annual session in Tuscumbia yesterday after noon. There are delegates from all the important charges in the district. The convention win continue in session to- day and Sunday. Rev. c. W. Reed of the First Methodist church of this city will deliver a special sermon on the subject of foreign missions Sunday night. The delegates are being hospi- tabIy entertained at Methodist homes fin Tuscumbia. Mrs. Waters. presi- dent of the society. is prominent fig ure in the deliberations of the body.
 The trustees of the Tuscumbia pub Iic school. has elected as it's superin- tendent for the next scolastic year, Prof. F. T. Appleby of Campbellvilie, Ky, to succeed Rev. W. F. Trump. re- signed, the latter having had the man. agement of tho school for the past thirteen years, and whose resignation was reluctantly accepted, Prof. Trump having determined to devote his time to the pastorate of the First Presby- terian church of this city. Prof Ap- pleby comes well endorsed. He has for four years been president of-Elm- wood Seminary at Farmington' Mo, and was offered the presidency for two wears longer, but was anxious to To- cate in North Alabama. Prof. Appleby is a graduate of the University of Ten nessee and a post graduate of Colum- bia University of New York. He was seIected over at least three dozen ap- nI,cants. With his election the faculty of tha schools is complete for next war He will be assisted by Mrs. lillian wall, assistant principal. Mrs. N. T. Farley. and Misses Mary Palmer, Susie seiver. Britain. and Tiiman.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-10
TO MARRY IN TEXAS
PAROLED CONVICT WILL RIGHT
 WRONG TO GIRL.
Sfepdnughter of Jehn ". Tagert oi Jefferson County Secures His Release from States
 PrfsOn.

Acting on the plea of an injured stepdaughter. Governor .Jeiks yester- day signed a parole for thirty days, for John William Tagert, convicted March g by the Jefferson County Grim inal Court of the crime of incest and sentenced to seven years imprison- ment.
 During that time, 1t is understood in the terms of the parole Tagert is to
 take his stepdaughter. Maud Alice
 Freeman, to Texas. where the State laws will permit of their legal mar riage. Under such a condition, the parole of the convict will be further extended.
 Bright and pretty. the Freeman girl yesterday made personal application to the governor. Only IS years old her
 self. the child of herself and her un-
 natural stepfather Is now twenty
 months old. It was on the grounds of
 inability to support herself and her
 child that the plea for Tagerts parole
 was sought. and upon the assurance of the father that he will marry and sup
 port the girl that 1t was granted.
 Tt is ordered" reads the governors endorsement of the parole, that a pa-
 role issue to John William Tagert. hay ing given proper assurance that he will take honorable care of his child this parole will be further extended. The terms upon which Tagert is given his liberty have an interesting legal bearing. After Tagert's convic- tfon and sentence. the prisoner made inauiries through lawyers. whether there was any way he could legally marry his stepdaughter and assume the care and support of herself and her child, Letters to authorities in diff ferent states finally eiicited the in- formation that. the marriage can be consummated in the Lone Star State | There. while marriage of father and stepdaughter Is forbidden, the death , of the mother Is considered to sever the affinity between the two. releasing | them from further relationship. The crime of Tagert is that. after | the death of his wife, he betrayed ths | daughter, then, girl of sixteen. 4 child was born. which is now twenty months old. His trial at the spring term of the Jefferson County Criminal Court, resulted In his conviction. anf when he was placed in prison the | daughter was left without means oi ! support.
 | In her petition for the parole of the | father of the child. the girl-mothel was aided by the recommendation ol Associate Judge s. L. Weaver who pre- sided at the trial, and H. P. Heflin, tn' | trial solicitor.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-10
RURGLARIEs CONTINUE.
Thieves Attempted To Enter Home Of
 Policeman In Gadsden.


 Policeman In Gadsden.
 cadsden. June 9-(Srecia1. )-The trial of Oscar Brooks in the city court Thursday resulted in his conviction or an assault committed upon the person of Snencer Washburn and he was fined S5oo' Brooks had a difficulty with Washburn at the Rural Felicity. sa- loon near Boa1.
 As has been the usual occurrence in Gadsden the past few weeks. three more burglary attempts were reported to the chief of police this morning. Policeman Sam O'Bannon's home on Cherry street was singled out by the burglars Thursday night but they fall cd to gain an entrance. The blinds or a window were cut and the burglar was in the act of entering the house when he was frightened away Ban non goes on the force at 12 o'clock at night and 1t is thought they were fa- miliar with his movements. The home of MT. c. E. Huffman, just across the street from O'Bannon. was entered, the burglars removed the screen door and got into the bath room and other door
 ,g locked he could go no further. Thursday night Chief White and the entire police force remained on duty all night and patroled the town. All par ties who were out after midnight were halted and required to give an account of themselves. Even persons going for doctors were required to give &C., count of themselves.
 At the regular meeting of the Com mercial Club tonight. the officers for the ensuing year will be elected. An othr matter which will be given the at- tention of the club is the arrangemnt
 .e entertainment of the Alabama Commercial and Industrial Club which meets here on June 272S. They will arrange for a banquet and boat excur- sion,
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somnia, etc. had been drinking to excess, and consequently felt the need of a stimulant. Since taking. your treatment I haven't the least desire for Alcoholic Stimulants of any kind. my appetite is fair, my nerves are compar- afively quiet, and I take pleasure In recommending your treatment to those. who need It for Alcoholism. In somnia or Nervousness.
 Yours truly.
 MICHAEL DoUGHERTY.
 Holly Springs. Miss, April 2s. 1906.
 The following photograph Is of a little child whose mother was treated at James Sanatorium. this city, for Nor phins Habit. The mother was slave to that drug, and consequently used 1t therefore conceived and born whilst the mothers system was saturated with Morphia, and after the child's birth 1t was nourished on milk from the mothers breast which was ladened with the insidious life-destroying drug. It was little wonder. therefore, when the mother tried to vean the innocent babe that 1t showed every symptom dis played by the confirmed drug habstue when his usual dose of Morphfa is with held The little babe could not sleep. 1t seemed to suffer with severe pains In its stomach, dysentery set in, cold cIammy sweat covered it's little Sody, and its cries were almost heart-rend- fng, but it could not ask for the opium to relieve its sufferings. Finally the family physician advised the mother to visit James Sanatorium, where she
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-10
FIVE BIG LOCOMOTIVES.
Engines to be Delivered to the Western
 Railroad.

Five of the largest engines ever brought to a Southern railroad will reach Montgomery today or tomorrow. They will be placed at once in the ser vice of the Western of Alabama Rail- way.
 J. N. Menow of Patterson. New Jer- sey, agent of the Rogers Locomotive Works, reached Montgomery last night to be on the ground when the engines arrive and to attend. personal ly, to the delivery of them to the rail- road company. Two of the engines are for passenger train service. two for freight and one is switch engine.
 These engines are of the pacific type. The passenger train engines are guar anteed to make more than sixta miles a nhour on an average.
 E As soon as MT. Menow has finished his work with the Western Railroad he will go to the Louisville and Nash ville Railroad with which the Rogers Locomotive Works has a contract for the delivery of thirty engines to be distributed over the system.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-10
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TRIAL OF SHELTON.
Slayer Of Woman Of III Repute Held
 without Bail.


 Birmingham, June 9.-(Speclal)- Judge Baldwin after hearing the evil dence in the habeas corpus proceedings instituted by Thomas Shelton. charged with the murder of woman In house of III repute in this city over a y.Sr ago, remanded the prisoner to jail without the privilege of bail.
 Shelton made a statement in court today. the first since his arrest, in which he stated that he went to the house In question and that as he was leaving he stopped over and his pistol fell from his scabbard. The weapon discharged and at first he thought he was. shot. When he discovered that the woman had been shot he made off and went to Oklahoma Territory where he changed his name.
 A number of witnesses were exam ined by Judge Baldwin. A peculiar i'm cident in the case is that the woman Ora Dunn, who was killed, came from inc same town as Shelton. At the time of the killing there was some talk as to the purpose of the killing Shell toms side of the story never came out officially until he made the statement this afternoon
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-10
DEATH OF MIR. DOWNING.
Prominent Farmer of Montgomel
 c0uuty Pasees Away.

Prominent Farmer of Montgomery
 County Passes Away.
 News reached Montgomery yesterday of the death at his home Friday night of MT. Joseph P. Downing. a promi- nent citizen of Downing, Beat 12 of this county. after short Illness.
 MT. Downing was about fifty-eight ,sars old and had spent practically all of his life in the neighborhood where he died. He was one of the most prominent citizens of his part of the county and was engaged in farming and mercantile operations. He was postmaster at Downing. a position creditably filled by him for several yaers.
 He always took an active part in the Baptist Church, of which he was a consistent member, and a useful off, cer. ,
 The funeral will take place today and the interment will be made at the family burial ground. His widow sur wives him but he leaves no children.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-10
TO PAVE STREET.
TuscaIoosa Board of Aldermen Busy
 With Civic Improvement.

Tuscaloosa. June 9.-(Speeial. )--An interesting meeting of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen was held last night with all present Among other things the Street Committee was in- structod to investigate the cost of put fling slag. broken stone and chert on Greensboro Avenue from the A. G. S. station to 18th Street, and report at a called meeting of the Board.
 The Board also ratified the action of Alderman Rodes in ordering pumping equipment for the artesian we'll just completed. In this regard Mir. Rodes reported that the test had shown that A stream of one-half and three-fourths inch could be kept running, making a supply of 10000 gallons per day. He reported that a maximum supply of 20,000 had been reached. The Mayor
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-10
RlrmIngham Made Motor Car.

Birmingham, June 9.-(Special)--- The first motor car ever built in Bir- mingham was turned out of the shops of the Birmingham Railway, Light and Power Company this morning and within a month seven other cars will be completed Tn addition to the eight cars being manufactured right here the railway company has an order ir
 the St. Louis Car Company fol thirty-two cars to he delivered before the end of another three months. The service in Birmingham Is growing and 1e lines are being con nstantly extend ed. The expenditure during this year on the street railway lines will cost up in the thousands of dollars.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-10
CHAufAUGA LAKE. N. Y~ and RE

 TURN, &2S.0O
 Tickets on sale July 9th and 26th.
 Limited for return August 7th and 2afh.
 PORTLAND, ORE., and RETURN 4z2-SO. Tickets on sale June 17th to 21st.
 Limited sixty days. DENVER, COLO, and RETURN s35.ao
 Tickets on sale July sth to i4th
 Limited to August 23rd.
 OMAHA, NEB., and RETURN &30.85
 Tickets on sale July g, 10, il and 18th.
 Extended limit August 18th
 SAN FRANCESCA, CAL, and RE- TURN S64.OO
 LOS ANGELES, CAL, and Return e64.0O
 Tickets on sale June gath to July 9th Limited September 18th. For further information, call on or write c. l.. WOLF. T. P. A., Montgomery, Ala. Union Station. Phone 354. Su-WGQ
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were recorded in the office of the Judge of Probate yesterday:
 T. J. Crampton and wife to W. N. Gunter, two lots on Southwest corner of Plum and Buford. Streets, s2,741. .76
 Amelia B. seelye to the Diocese of Alabama for the benefit of the Church of the Holy Innocents. Lot on corner of Heron Street and Fourth Avenue, $500.
 Ellen Apperious to Paul Hale. trus- tee for william Hall lot on Bibb Street in Douglassville, $75-
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Young Woman Robbed.

Birmingham. June S.-(Special)- Miss stevenson. of Fort Worth. Texas. visiting at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Dock Wough at Ensley has reported to the police of Ensley and Birmingham that her room was burglarized last evening and two valuable necklaces. two handsome bracelets, a gold watch end a20 in cash were stolen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-10
BORN DOPE PEND

BORN 'DOPE FIEND.
 could not only be treated herself for the drug habit but where she could have her innocent babe also cured. The mother immediately followed the phy- sician's advice, and as a result in four short weeks the mother and child re- turned home fully restored to good health, the baby was weaned at nine months aRd placed on artificial food without difficulty, and mother and babe were free from the drug habit The records show that in families where the mother Is addicted to the use of iJ very large and in some families none of the children live beyond the wean- ing stage. There Is, therefore, grave responsibility resting upon the mother who is a drug fiend," and she should at once seek relief. and in this way not only save the lives of her offspring, but save them from agonizing pain and a most horrible death.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-10
New Majors Elected.

Annistong June .9.-(special )-The companies comprising the 3rd Regi- ment, Alabama National Guard. elected Capt D. Houston Smith of Oxford and Capt W. H. Long of Decatur Majors today Captain Smith will succeed Ma for Daniel of Birmingham and Captain Long succeeds Major Simpson of Flor ence. Both Majors Smith and Long are prominent in military circles in Ala hama National Guards
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-10
NO ONE SAFE
 FROM THE DISEASE orD. MEN AP I'r'1. 'A''n'
Suffer From The Scourge
\. old Man of Nearly Four Score and Te. Tells How He suffered. and the Little child Becomes vic- tin Through the Mothers
 MfIk.

The first photograph Is of an old man who came to Memphis a short msnt I was in very poor physical condi- tion, and with little hope of being re stored to anything like good health. His hands were terribly palsied and his voice was in like condition. Read what he says of his condition.
 Charles B James, care James Sanato- rium. Memphis. Tenn: Dear Sir-When I came to your Sanatorium for treat ment was in very poor physical condi- tion, and was suffering from Shaking
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he was working. He was carried to a local infirmary where tho hand was examined The physicians fear that he may lose two other fingers, possibly all of the fingers on the hand. The accident occurred at II o'clock yestefday morning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-10
KELLY MILLER COMING.
Negro Teacher to Lecture Here Friday
 Night.

Kelly Miller, distinguished negro, of Washing gton, D. C., will deliver a lecture at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church next Friday evening at 8 o'clock under the auspices of the so- journer Truth Club, an organization of negro women of Montgomery. which has for its object the uplifting of the race in every way.
 Miller is Professor of Mathematics at Howard University. and a writer of some note. He Is the author of "an open letter to Thomas Dixon," reply ing to the argument made by the prcacher-author in his book, ''rhe Leop- ards Spots"
 Negroes of Montgomery are looking forward with much interest to the visit of Miller.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-10
JAMES HOME TREATMENT.

whiskey. Wine and Beer Habits. $12.50 Tobacco or Snuff Habits .......... 500 Cigarette and Cigar Habits BOO
 Hypodermic and Internal Remedies for Drug Habits of all kinds specially prepared to meet requirements in each individual case Free samples furn- ished Drug Users. When ordering re- express charges. Address, in confidence, Chas. B. James, or James Sanatorium. Memphis. Tenn; Charles c. James, or James Sanitorium 221 Missouri Trust Building, St. Louis. Mo.
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J. R. HARE INJURED.

Right Hand Caught in Machinery and
 Finger Cut Of.
 . J. R. Hare a well known young man of Montgomry, an empioye of the Cramton Flaming Mills, had the mis- fortune to have one finger of his right hand cut off In; the machinery where
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Balloon Ascensions nt New Electric Park Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, at 4s30.
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Real Estate Transfers. The following real estate transfers
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MelIons on Ice. We handle the finest Peaches on this market.
 Smith IR WOrnum.
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Hails-Noble Printing
 & Stationery Co, 7o Commerce St.
B U $ Y YET

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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-05-11
Entereained Sewing Society.

The sunshine Sewing Society was
entertained yesterday afternoon at the
home Of Miss Ethel Mason on Hamil-
on street a pleasant afternoon was
spent by the young people and dainty
refreshments were served The mem
bers present We're Madge Holt, Lizzie
Norris. Dona Knight. Glenola Goode.
Lucy Meredith, Hazel McBee. Blake
Nicely, Lola Morris and Olive Neely
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-05-11

bered over seventy Tf= lts--5-sLlo-.
ment vas entirely informal and d.
iShtfal evening was spent b. -ae
Young people and their teachers. -:-1g
class will form the first year class .:
the High school next year and re -
fair gave them an opportunity 70 -
come better acquainted VII [oos=
who will become their instructors mex:
year. Light Refreshments ~=-e ss-v-
ed during the evening
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-05-11
LET. for Home To-Day.

Mrs. Treat and Miss Edith Taylor,
WHO had been in the city since yester-
day. left this morning for their home
in Columbus. Ohio Yesterday they
were entertained at lunch by Mrs. s.
G. Martin and in the evening were din
ner guests at the home o; Mr. George
Desolt. on First streer and Castor
avenue