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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04
FALL MILLINERY AT
THE RACKET STORE.

1t would have been impossible to re-
main indifferent before yesterdays dis
Ply Of art t in tb this store
'bewitching." exquisite artistic"
in speaking Of these models of fall
styles. Yet. they were varied. Some
thing for every style and occasion.
One could easily imagine the dark
haired brunette bride in her going
away frock or dressy suit and toque;
. double felt Of biscuit and golden
brown. cooked in the quaintest. boat
shape. Length and height were given
by q beautiful BROW, breast. which
then gracefully folded its dropping
feathers over the coiffure.
The visitor fingered long over a tur-
ban in English shape. with its abrupt
ly rolling brim made or silk flowers
and pompous massed closely and car
rying all the autumn glow OF color.
1t would be beautiful for either blonde
or brunette.
The dress hats seen here this season
are large. The street hats of moderate
size. Very high bandaux in the back
were general. ofenushroom effect rails
ing the hat IN front to an artistic and
generally becoming poiHs.
One exquisite Frenchy hat for dressy
wear shown at this establishment, was
Of pale blue felt, with malit1e of
delicate purple massed in black. The
broad brim was curved in beautiful
lines, and the crown covered with pink
roses and clusters of grapes. softened
by q covering and choux of maline.
An effective black velvet hat shown
caused much comment A large hat
was shown with shirred mushroom
brim which is deeply denied at one
side OF the front. denied in-not out
Tam O. -shanter clVwn, raised nigh
In the back, with beautiful ostrich
plumes falling over the side to retain
the perfect proportions of the hat.
earle, Ariane, Reboux and -Elysco
Palace. all to be appreciated thorough.
ly by personal inspection.
Mrs. Ketzky Is to be congratulated
on the successful exhibit.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04
MILLINERY OPENING OF THE
SEVERAL DEPARTMENT STORES.

a sweeping Amazon Juliene on the hair
with soft maline vando.
A small Peter Pan hat of leather
around edge, an incurbed ostrich
feather standing straight on left side
a very chic little hat.
A Louise model In green violet with
other shades of ribbon around CROWN
a large bunch of rare colored roses
holding a large bunch of straight os-
trich feathers that droop on the hair
at one side.
A very artistic Rembrandt Poke Of
Irish green velvet with fall garni-
ture of roses mixed with little apples
and under trim of soft ribbon.
A large mushroom shape Of null
berry velvet-roll of black MORE rib
bon around crown and full back trim
of large silk and velvet roses, soft
under trim Of maIine.
velvet with trimmings of light blue
Louiseiene ribbon and two long light
blue plumes held by an oxodized and
steel buckle
wine color satin hat with velvet
edge and double row of small self
color roses around crown with full
trim of foliage to harmonize, finish
ing the back: this Is a Jane Hading
shape. a novelty.
One of the seasons novelties Is a
misses hat in plaid silk and velvet in
the regulation Scotch Bonnet" shape
an exclusive novelty and very pop
ular.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
THE FIRST MEETING OF
THE MOTHERS UNION.

THE MOThERS' UNION.
The first meeting of the Mothers
Union will be held this afternoon. wh en-
the members win meet with Mrs. J. f.
~ enue. The members are reminded
Of the fact that three unexplained alb
scnces will forfeit m membership.
4 d 4
Mr.. and Mrs Medley have gone to
D0than to spend 'y X weeks x
MEETING OF INFIRMARy BOARD.
There will be meeting Of the In.
Urinary BoSrd this morning at 1890
o'clock at the In M e j.
Colonel and Mrs. John e. Miles OF
Birmingham are the guests OF his
brother Mr.. T. s E. \ Mils &
Mrs. A. c. Carlson and daughter. Ma:
Cornelia Carlson and Mrs. NJ. c. Carl
son and son. Master Mathew, Carlson
will leave today for Selma. where they
20 to make their home. This popular
family are old residents of Montgom'
cry and hosts Of friends and relatlVe'
are grieved that they are to leave !,
make their home elsewhere. Mrs. a. :
Carlson has made her home In Aont
gomery for twemty,,seven years
Mrs. Lila Gordon has gone to Annis
ton to visit Mis-: Green ~
Y. d. G.. held at the home Of the Presi
dent, Mrs w. A. Gayle. the foilowine
delegates to the convention to be helt
at Gulf Port in November were elected
Mrs. w A. Gayle. Mrs. J; 8. Pinckar1
Miss olivia Arlington. the aitern a,,:
a +. H. Owen e"; and Mrs. J; l. cobbs.
Il n 4
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04
HAD A CLOUDBURsT.


Portions of Town.
Greenville. Oct a.-(Special One
of the heaviest rains this place mas
afternoon. 1t was in reality a cloud
burst. and extended only a short dis
lance away. ,s
ouate to carry off the great volum"
of water, and In several places IT was
deep enough to swim horse. At the
railroad station the water EXTENDED
both sides, and on the eastern side ran
into cross streeCs and into one OF the
large stores. Only once before has TINS
occurred since this subway was mace
beneath the railroad tracks In sew
er al other places the depth of the water
was about the same
The public school grounds pres@ntadi
the appearance Of ir small nlln iak tem ama
For eight days rain has fallen. and
the condition is very dlscouraging Iha
troubled over the cotton prospect
What is left In the burr after last
weeks hurricane Is now sprouting. IN"
fore was settled weather more anx
small rattlesnake was found in
the library of DR.. J; L. Perdue this
snugly coiled up, evidently sn)oyins Us
dry coy surroundings. 1t Is prob
eble that the ;ains drove 1t to seek
shelter inside the house:
Mrs. Ben Beale and Mrs. Ed Scale,
sisters-in-l law, ere both very seriously
i'll the former very critically So Their
friends feel deeply conc ernei over their
The infant sol of Mr. andsArs. s. +.
Ewing is still dangerously sick. having
been in a low state of health for sew
clal months. 1t is feared 1t cannot
recover. 10
DR.. w. NJ Blackwelder will begin
series of meetings at the Baptist
Church next Sunday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04
MILLINERY OPENING AT THE
MONTGOMERY FA

MONTGOMERY FAIA.
1t didn't rain yesterday! That's
news, and it was good news to the
shop merchants at whose various es-
Establishments the fall showing of goods
was on. A popular thoroughfare Tor
pedestrians was the route from the
Court street entrance to the Dexter
Avenue entrance or from the Dexter
Avenue entrance of the Montgomery
Fair to the Court street entrance. 1t
was thronged all day long, and once
on that route there was no hurry 10
finish the trip, for there were en-
route all sorts of attractions to claim
attention. Entering the Dexter. Ave-
nue. side one was sure to linger among
the wealth of ready to wear feminine
attire of all kinds. beautiful waists
in plenty, tailor made gowns of cloth
in all the newest stuffs and shades,
street coats that are models of smart
ness. Miss jacob was showing the
numberless creations in this line over
which she presides.
The Millinery Department of the Fair
OF course opening day means Mimi
OF course Opening Day means Mil
linery opening day. though the heads
of all the other departments get in
their inning on this occasion and dress
up for the event. so as to have their
little say. to the public. The millinery
department of which Miss Morris is
the presiding genius. was a fascinat-
ing place to visit yesterday, and the
shoppers soon found 1t out. The cool
weather made winter head gear look
better than usual at this season. Some
how one felt the need Of LOCKING Into
the subject and aftener one heard the
shopper say. I'll take that one" than
as they might on hot fall day. I'll
see about it and call again." Some
of the most admired hats seen at the
Fair yesterday were.
A large picture hat of real oblique
lace with soft crown of blue velvet.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04
KILLED IN RUNAWAY
A. b. BATES, FARMER, MEETS
VIOLENT DEATH.
Wheels Of Heavy Wagon Passed over
His BODY ON the Upper We
tumpka R0ad--A Proint-
nent Planter.

While returning to his home in the
country from Montgomery yesteroay
afternoon. pair Of mules driven by
County farmer, took fright at some OBJ
ject in the road near the Emergency
Hospital on the Upper Wetumpka
Bates under the wheels of the wagon;
infiicting injuries from which ne died
a few hours afterwards.
Mr.. Bates was carried to 81. MaISa
ret's Hospital, whore his WOUNDS WeIe
examined, and 1t was found that ne
was suffering from severe Internal IN
juries. ,a
man. and Bruce Bates. their son. reach
ed the hospital a short time before ne
died, having been Informed OF the ac
cident by Cony Branscombe. a negro
was a witness to the accident.
Mr.. Bates came 10 Montgomery yes
terday morning to purchase tof
wagon and a. was sfssrn reanrn to- his nome.
which is eight miles from Mohts nt nv, II y;
| when the mules became freignten,e''
near the Emergency Hospital. on .'"
Upper Wetumpka Road, and ran away.
Mr.. Bates was thrown from the wagon
which was built for hauling saw losH,
the heavy wheels of which passed over
Cone Branscombe. a negro farmer farmer
who was returning to his home. when
! is near tlftt of Mr.. Bates. was driving
in buggy behind hlm ana wit y, t',re
the accident. He placed the hl1ure 4
Montgomery. Or the way 10 the city
he met Dallas Brooks. nephew 81
Mr.. Bates, who took charge OF tn the IN IN
r!taL The negro drove at once to the
home Of Mr.. Bates and informed I'll tn,
family Of the accident. Nh. Bates jie:a
surrounded by his family. at I h cIpeh rs
| Mr. Bates was a native Alabainlan'
He was born in Pike County In lS4s;
For the past fourteen years he had
| lived on a farm which he purchased
eight miles from Montgomery.
| He was an enthusiastic member oi
the Montgomery County Cotton Asso .,
citation He is survived by his wife ana
| one son, Bruce Bates of montgomery
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04
FORCED TO STOP.
Naval Stores Operators Will Not Work
This Season.

Bay Minette. Oct. 3.-tSnecial 70
cause OF the recent storm that dovas-
tated the timber forest of Baldw IN
County, the naval store operators are
closing out their business some foi
the season. but all OF South Baldwin,
county, where the storm was most Sc
Among the heavy iossers are; NJ
Coy 4 crosby, F2i r,t daSl nd =; -, NC
Crosby of Stockton. "
The Bay Minvtte high and graded
schools opened with n large enroll nent
Monday. Miss Robson of Furman, Will
cox County. has charge of the music
department of the high school this
Yesterday for the first time since the
storm, trains have been able to go TO
and from here 10 Mobile large crew
Of men have been at work under ST.
perintendent May, AMI regularity will
soon be restored
viii he DELAYED as much damage was
done TO most o: the school buildings,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04

embracing those styles and fabrics that
are always In demand.
The charge deaffaircs Of this Depart
ment IL Miss Nan Limbaugh.
Silks ana Dress Goods.
The silks and dress goods Depart
ment was crowded with all the beauti-
fol materials that foreign and domes-
tic weaves could possibly design. The
evening silks and robes were shown in
a manner that brought forth much ad-
miration-so delicate were some Of the
designs, and yet the richness of fabric
was we'll brought out. The dress
goods were numerous, all the solids and
plaids that are SO much in evidence
were Hastily arranged. Mr.. Edward
Creath has charge Of this department,
and his picking and choosing speaks
highly Of Instability.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04

ance Commissioners today. reports
mostly OF q technical character were
.uhmitted and discussed The reports
sdonteds were on "Planks. including
the various FERNS in which returns
are made to the State Commissioners:
"Unauthorized insurance" and "Fratef-
nal Societies" a recess was taken IN
order that the delegates might attend
q reception bv Prssidsns 'ooseveat
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04
CORONER AT WORK.
No Developments In Finding Of Charred
Body in Coke Ovens.

Birmingham, Oct, 3.-(SpeciaI.) D
cation Of the finding Of charred body
of a human person In the coke ovens
at Pratt City yesterday by coke pull
ers, Coroner Paris Is still at work, ex-
There Is belief now that the body
was that of a woman. According to
the testimony of the coke puller who
the appearance Of being face down
ward on the coke. There can be no
doubt that the body was placed III t.le
coke. Efforts are now bong made to
find some one missing. so that there
might be connecting link ascer-
tanned.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04
Bullock Shoe Co.
Il Dexter.

County. and one daughter, Mrs. J. w.
Martin of Chisholm. He leaves one
enc sister. Mrs, Dan Cowart OF Pike
County. ..
The remains were taken to the Tice
undertaking establishment and will be
shipped this morning at o'clock 20
Rafner, wheEe the interment, will be
made In the Amily burying ground this
atteruoOn
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04
ALL NOMINEES ACCEPT.
Independent Republicans File Tickle
With Secretary Of state.

Birmingham, Oct. ESPECIAL. -
Julius Davidson, chairman OF tho state
Executive Committee of the Davidsot
faction OF the Republican Party. todny
announced that all nominees OF the,
nomination and that the ticket had
been legally filed with the Secretary Of
the state.
He announced that there could hard!
ly be any doubt but that his faction.
would be recognized by the powers thaC
be. He asserts that county and dis
trict tickets would shortly be put out
by Republicans and the elections next
month entered with u vim.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04
RYLAND RANDOLPH DEAD.
Well Knovyu Citisen Of MaGio City DIE
az Heart Failure.

Of Heart Failure.
Birmingham. Oct. 8.-lspecial.)0
Ryland Randolph: AGED q years S%4 s-
Carly 4 Rawson. died suddenly at HIS
home late last night from heart fails
ure. superinduced by morphine, be-I
lieved TO have been taken to alievi-I
ate pain. Mr.. Randolph returned to-
his home last night after dark and.
was complaining of pains In his head
Some time later his wife noticed that,
he was not snoring as he started out
TO do after he went to sleep. and she
hastily summoned a physician. who pro-
nounced him dead. The deceased was
a son of Ryland Randolph. who was
very prominent in politics several years
ago He was born in Tuscaloosa He
leaves a widow and one child and q,
brother. v. A. Randolph. The coroner
rendered verdict of death from heare
failure.
The remains were inferred this afters
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04

WashingtOn, Oct. 3.-tSpeciaI, )-Ru-
raj carriers appointed: Centerville
Route I. Willie F, Mckinney carrier.
lanes W Mckinney substitute; Hart
ford. Route 3 Amos r chancey carrier,
will C. Campbell carrier. John c.
Ward substitutes
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04
JAMES REYNOLDS INJURED.


Birmingham, Oct. 3.-(Special. >
and dumb, was run over and seriously
injured today by the police patrol wag-
on. being driven by Policeman Stokes
on hurry call. The patrol was max
ing Twenty third street when II came
near colliding- with n lumber wagon
The driver turned sharply and Rey-
nolds was struck. He was knocked
wagon passed over him.
He was carried to the st. Vincent
Hospital and every attention was given
him Immediately. 1t 10 believed he Will
recover. The injured man Is the broth
err of a well known merchant ON TWEEN
tieth Street, and IL unmarried.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04
Showing Of Dreas Goods.

Entering The Fair on the Cour
street side caller was attracted by tn,
beautiful showing of dress goods Or
the center counter many were drapeC
with all the silken lining and novelty
trimmings that went to the building o.
the finished swell gowns. Among thu
prettiest was an exquisite white gowI
of peau de siliol trimmed in white Prin
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04

Tangier, Morocco. Oct \
lean Minister, Mr.. Grum
rived at Fec. September
his first formal audience
tan on Monday next.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04
NOTICE.

Bastiani 4 Caaalmus' CAFE
In again open, where viii be found
the best the market a60rds. Phones
~ and ~. 10 Dexter Ave. ,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04

cess lace and pearl passamentrie. An.
other was an old rose Cause de Paris
gown In a lovely shadow check
trimmed In Irish Crochet lace and gold
spangles embellished with pearls. An
imported grey plaid eoliene gown was
trimmed in German passamentrie and
point Venice lace.
A golden brown suit of broad cloth
chiffon finish. was draped about rich
velvet with braid and buttons Many
white Princess robes of lace were
shown. One is to be made with bertha
OF the same and to be trimmed in white
spangles, and an elaborate display of
gorgeous silk plaids. divided attention
In Mr.. Balls Dress Goods Department.
T Furniture Showing.
A call on Mr.. Jones in his Furniture
Department was a liberal education, on
the subject. This department occupies
q large portion of the second floor
and the stock Is immense. Every wo-
man was charmed with the solid ma
hogany gentleman's chiffarobe which
stoOG near the elevator. In this combt-
nation piece of furniture a mans every
need in anticipated. 1t Is all nickel
plated, even to the clothes hangers. 1t
contains disappearing mirror, hat
box, drawers for handkerchiefs, cuffs.
collars. gloves, collar buttons, scarf
pin holders. places for socks, under
wear, shoes, cane holder. etc, etc. too
numerous to mention. Other charming
PIECES seen are: A reproduction of q Mar
tina Washington table which duplicates
one at Mount Vernon. reproduction
of a Colonial work table in mahogany;
an automatic steel davenport that Is q
wonder; an early English dining-room
set with lead glass front reproduc-
ton of Napoleon bed room set In solid
mahogany, and reproduction Colon
ial dininz-room set in solid mahogany,
were two very much admired features.
There were English tea and breakfast
chipendale tables. Then there was
perfectly beautiful mahogany curlo Ia
bile. hand trimmed in brass. lined with
velvet and glass covered. The show IN
the Furniture Department was fine. d.
verting.
RuRs apd Draperies.
On the SECOND door is too. the Depart
ment of Rugs, Draperies, Mattings, Cur
tains, and these goods had their snare
in the showing yesterday:
Household Stun.
In the annex on the second moor 10
also the fascinating place where Kitten
en- and dining room things are 1ouno'
this occupies the entire space over tho
millinery and ready to wear depart
ment. But yesterday the CHER exnio'-
tion here was of some new ana wonoer-
ful coffee pot that will do all that q
GOOD coffee pot can do with good cores
This half minute coffee pot was the oSn-
ire of attraction although Mr.. Weoo,
who is in charge here. did make nne
display Of fine china ana everything
that goes with II.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04
The
Hanan Shoe
Is The Best Shoe

g This is proven fact
The Hanan Shoe emboes all the style that any shoe its class
ought have- made upodate n-and all OF the
six or seven dollars worth they
The Hanan Shoe is satisfactory Shoe When you The
Hanan once-you'e Hanan man--for al time. ~
q you incline to the foxy you'll be dcked with the anan
Large Button wei just showing For down right STYLE its got the
other. beat dead
Il The Hanan will please you Come in today The tsn' apd
gun metal cost S. The patents cost S. and 81.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-04

Insurance Commissioners Meet.
Washington, Sept Sat the session
OF the National Association of Insur-
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-07-20

Butler returned last night from Mime
apolis, where they attended the wedding
of Roy Andrews and Miss Florence Bur
CESS Hortvet. Roy, Andrews and wife
went to Minnetonka, and will return to
Mankato in about two weeks.
Senator a. O. Eberhart took trip to
the twin cities this morning, expecting
to return tonight.
Ed Andrews and James Stevens of
the Andrews opera company are visiting
in Mankato.
Homer Daniels left today for Hubbard
county to take charge of Il sheep ranch
for the Jay Hubbard company.
Miss kittie Carroll of Waseca at
tended the carnival today.
j. w. Lucas of Wnona, of the Hayes
Lucas Lumber company, was in the city
this afternoon.
Charles j. Shannon of GAINESVILLE was
in the city this afternoon.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-07-20
Cooper Medicines
in Great Demand

the public what these wonderful
suffering for the past fifteen years
has been more than | can describe,
for during all that time l have sell
dom had well day. My appetite
was very irregular. Sometimes |
could not get enough to eat and at
other times the very sight of food
would make me sick. | suffered great
ly from constipation. l did not seem
to get any strength from what
ate, was always tired, and the slight
est exertiOn would wear me out COM
pletely. 1t was great effort for me
to attend to my duties. | was very
nervous and at night | could not rest
well. | would wake up in the morn
ing feeling as tired as when | went
to bed. There were few days that |
did not have dreadful headache and
times would have queer dizzy spells.
/ thought for time that | had Ca
tarrh and doctored for it, but with
out relief. Nothing | could do seem
ed to benefit me, and when | began
Cooper was having with his medicines
in the treatment of cases similar to
mine, began using his medicines.
After | had taken his New Dis
covery medicine only a few days
horrible tapeworm of enormous size
passed from my system and then |
knew what had been causing me all
this trouble. From that time | i'm
proved rapidly and now feel well and
strong again. | will gladly give any
information | can to any one who is
suffering as | was.
The sale of Cooper's medicine in
Mankato has been phenomenal and at
A. G. Lacks drug store, where the
remedies are sold in this city, it is
SAID that some very remarkable
cures have been reported right here
at home.
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From MONDAYS Daily.

From Monday DAILY.
W. W. Kenyon and wife of Owatonn;
spent Sunday with DIR. and Mrs. ID. B
Catlin.
Paul Neff of The Lake Crystal Unioi
was one of the carnival visitors Satur
day night.
Miss Leona Langes left for Minneapo
lis to day after a weeks visit will
friends and relatives here.
Mrs Robertson of ST. Paul is in tn,
city, the guest of her parents, Mr.. ana
Mrs Presley.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. III. Cannon of Water
town, S. d., visited in the city over Sun
day.
DR.. H. d. Valine, Rudolph H. Valine
E. J. W. Engesser, R. J. McCabe and w
NJ. Amundson of st. Peter spent Sun
day with friends in the city
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank VI. Kline oil
New Tim visited friends here over Sun
day.
Charles A. Alters of Mortified is in
the city
J. NJ. Young and T. A. Bekenfeld oil
Heron Lake are in tie city today.
l.. S. Chandler. wife and son of Min
neapolis We're guests in the city over
Sunday. This morning they. left fol