The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-03
SIDEWALK PENClLINGS
The New York Contest.

The greatest interest Is being taken in Montgomery in the contest between ship of New York. The latest news of the contest is sought by almost every person met on the streets, and no mat ter i now big hurry a person son, may nay ,be be corner and speculate as to the chances of the two men.
 T believe it is going to be close race" said one Montgomerian yester- day, but I believe that Hearst is going to be elected. He has certainly made a warm time of 1t up there in New York, anyhow.
 Tt would be bad thing, for the Democratic party" said another tried and true member of that organization, for man like Hearst to win. It lead in the race for the Presidential | nomination. I, for one, am forever against putting a yellow journalist in | the Presidents chair"
 But I am for Hearst for that very reason" interposed another Democrat. The way it is now. Bryan has got a nomination. unless something happens i Now, Bryan has got too many isms about him to suit me, and if you can | get man like Hearst in the field. # | will divide that radical element, and there will be room for some good Dem. ocrat. of the conservative kind; to slip in between them The way it looks to and Bryan will fight like Kilkenny cats | over the Presidential! nomination. ana neither one will get it." | Whatever may be the result, there is | abundant interest taken in the pres | ent conflict, and 1t is based upon the | theory that Hearst would use the New | York Governorship as a stepping stone to the Presidency. :, .
 Vets Reunion in Mobile.
 eve are looking forward to great | reunion in Mobile" said a Confederate Veteran and I hope that every one of my old comrades will make an effort | to attend the meeting or Aiaoannd l division to be held there late in No- vember.
 There is nothing singular about the pleasure the people of Alabama 1eei city of Alabama. Nearly every man 1 in the State made his annual visit to ey and ne for haVng mingled with its people. In those days. the i business men of Mobile were hospita- ble to the upstate. people. They re- earded them as ts:ir guests. and M they showed them much attention. Their l descendants follow the custom and So l it is that even now every one who goes to Mobile from Sthds othGr parts or the s'a''
 "Othar Cities of Alabama are hcspi table. but. somehow, I always LOOK TOT ward to visit to Mobile with the
 From circulars that have been is- sued. and newspaper accounts l GatneI that the reunion of Veterans Will be . great success know that the people of Mobile will do the right thing | 5s 3s SS
 Advertising Montgomery.
 Tt Is surprising" remarked man who traynls he ao.rnr,or bv 'na the svs tenn of advertising, begun several months ago by a committee of the Com mercial Club. sold ahout tho remarkable growth and l the rrogressive spirit of Montgomery I was coming south from Nashviiiie ] front of mo in the ear turned and ac,,rd me about Monteomerv. Engag irg him In conversation. I soon found that h" had been reading nt,, MrGIuhs and hs stuairJ the whole-raee advertisement of Monteor,ery Tn that edition;
 "rhe rcsrlt Of our conve1 ation, ana an | roorc div rt1v the result of the maea- zine advertisement. was that the straneor saia he would stop for 2. day or two in Montgomery and investigate | for himself" . ',
 Opie Read i'm Town.
 Onic Read. the famous novelist. who makes his home in Chicago where h. Is one of the leading shirts in,. in tne ne Monteomcrv er, yesterday morning H. arrived in the city from Atlanta. ovei tho southern Railway, about o:Sl o'clock in the morning. and left on inc morning train over the Mohi'a and ohio. hound for Tuscaloosa Whme m the citv. he was guest at the Wind' sor Hotel. /. :,
 Mir F s Macintosh of Auburn. State uorticuralist, is paying a short visit tc ! Montgomery. ',
 ,,. c,,or,os A Calhoun nf Birming- ham M is among the North Alabamians 1T Montgomery.
 Mir. l., r. Rice of Prattville came tt Mnut~omery yesterday. accompanied b' '''' 2. $ !,
 Mr. O. C. Parker came to Montgom' cry yc4terday from New Decatur.
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 Mr. Norman P. Orcutt Is visitor II Montgomcry from Birmingham.
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 MT, l.. T Rhodes of Evergreen i' al10ur rnr visitors to the civ.
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 Mr I q White came to Montgomer! yesterday from Brewton
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 nr Shirley Bragg. President of th' l State Board of Convict Inspectors. re