The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-10
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Railroad HeIps the Fair.

 day of the active interest the Western Railroad of Alabama is taking in the big State Fair, which Montgomery is to have in October said a citizen not but feel like commenting that company for itsNenterprise.
 T have been interested in the fair, and in the progress that the Alabama Ing and have observed that the Vest ern has been aiding the association in every way In its power to forward the completion of the work that must tober s22. Not only has the company put side track into the grounds. 30 that the material for the structures which are being built may be unloaded at the most convenient spot for the contractors. but the company has agreed to build station. to gravel one of the main paths in the grounds, and to supply the citizens of Montgomery. and the visitors to the fair with fif- week, at the nominal rate of cents
 Tt is this kind of interest on the part of the railroads which will help MontgSmsrCy nC ana Wnlcn yn n w neIp ges be that the Western Is counting upon reaping returns from the things 1t has done. The company deserves all the harvest It can get. But even 1T the
  not for minute think, its course of action has been of that enterprising, hustling sort which cannot fail to bring out admiration from those people who watch what the different roads enter ing Montgomery are doing to help in the city's development.
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 Depressing Price of Cotton.
 T believe we are going so hays a Montgomery County farmer yesterday, but not nearly so large as the bears are representing 1t to be
 fall off today and believe it was opposed to the southern Cotton Asso- se ss ,hrt y yotes aes ryns Ssa stased 9 sss doSn It ward and Is going to continue that way, anticipating that the producer will throw his cotton on the the mar
 sAli the farmer has to do Is tp hold his cotton and I believe he will get the price. It's just like MT. E. D. s% sTo ss sd arkes ara hSd S0fssn October and November, the bears will have to come our way. They can't do business unless they have the cotton and and. If we hold. things VIII work 10
 q ana afraid, however, that there are a number of faYfners who may. be coiis p,eiIed p,a to sell unless s they ges inah nroh- lem that is now confronting the South ern Cotton Association.
 T am going to stick to my cotton as long as I can and hope that every other farmer will do thd best he can for our mutual interests. This year, the bulls and bears are going to have the greatest fight that ever happen ed.'
 Injustfee to Secretary Jackson.
 'In publishing proceedings of the trial of the. Beauvoir. Club" said q member of that organization yesterday 'the newspapers inadvertently did an injustice to Secretary Jackson of the club, MT. Jackson was made to say on the witness stand, according to the newspapers, that he sold liquor at the club
 the Secretary. or Auditor, of the club. and the facts are that he has nothing to do with the sale of liquor at the club except for looking after the busi-
 There are bartenders at the club. who may work under the direction of Mir. Jackson, but the Secretary does not sell liquor or anything else to the club. He is merely the business agent of the organization"
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 First Baptist church, i, h. has gone gone t,,o to Hn' PIIpie sn1infs @iii De 2 Gifiaaa fa ne next Sunday morning by Rev D. M. Stewart, of the Southside church.
 Right Rev. e. M. .Beckwith, Bishop of Alabama, will make a special visi- tation to St. Johns Episcopal church, tomorrow, Saturday morning at 9:30 o'clock to administer the rite of con %%@
 MT. W. B. snyth and wife and chill dren, MT, Charles R: Russell and Wife. m snd of fh5GE en sprnss f Mss oreS na1a smy psrts which came to the Capital City yes
 ,... x @@ @@ =. protracted trip to Canada and other points of interest are expected home In a few days.
 MT. J. H. Hard, of sBessemer. who went to Atlantic Beach, Fla, with the members of the Alabama Press 'Asso- citation spent yesterday in Montgomery on his way home
 Among a number of Birmingham. cry yesterday were MT. George A. Adams. MT. J. F. Mitchell and MT. e. 1'' " E a Ss
 A party from Scale, which registered at the, Imperial last night included M. de Graffenreid and B. de c. Wad- dell.
 Mir W. F. yandiver win leave this evening for Chicago where he will join Mrs. Vandiver. They will be ab- sent from Montgomery several weeks.
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 Hon. Walter S. White of Sheffield, candidate for Assistant Railroad Com terday. and stayed over until today.
 MT. D s. Fellows and MT. D. s. Thompkins. both of Birmingham. were in Montgomery last evening.
 Professor H. o. Murfee of the Ma rion Military Institute at Marion was in Montgomery yesterday
 MT George E. Holcombe. of Bir- mingham. spent part of yesterday in Montgomery.
 MT W. T. Stakely, of Union Springs, was 2 guest of the New Exchange
 Mir whiting Ames of Tuscaloosa spent last night at a downtown ho-
 MT. T. D. Fallen of .Prattsville. was a visitor in the Capital City yesterday.
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 MT. F. B. Henderson of Andalusia, spent last night in Montgomery.
 MT. P. F. stephens of Decatur, was visitor in the city yesterday.
 MT. George w. simpson has gone ,es Mobile tO eDend a few days.