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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
POLITICS IN EscAMBIA.
Great Scramble for the Ofice of sherI6
 is Looked for.

Brewton, March 12.-(Special.) )--- Three candidates have announced for the office of Sheriff, and there are a number of other prospective candi dates for the office. From present in dications there will be eight or ten men in the race before the primary. As yet no one has come out for Represen- tative. Several have been mentioned. but some have positively declined t3 run, while the others have not declared themselves.
 The western part of the county Is entitled to the position. and the numer- ous friends of Dr. D. c. Burson. edi- tor of The Atmore Spectrum. are urE- ing him to make the race. While he has not declared himself, his friends in all parts of the county believe that he will be a candidate. J. L. Henley of Bradley and w c. Robbins, former editor and publisher of The Brewton Standard Gauge. are also spoken of as prospective candidates. These are the only two offices to be filled in Esca mbia county this year. excepting two County Commissioners The chair man of the County Democratic Exec utlve Committee has not yet called meeting of the committee
 The street fair that has been in
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
CUTICURA-THE SET, ,$l. Complete Treatment for Every Humor from Pimples
 to ScrOfuIa

Bathe the affected parts with hot water and Cuticura Soap, to cleanse the surface of crusts and scales and soften the thickened cuticIe; dry, without hard rubbing, and apply Cuticura Ointment freely, to allay itching, irritation, and inflammation, and soothe and heal; and, lastly, take Cuticura Resolvent Pills to cool and cleanse the blood. A single set, costing but one dollar, is often sufficient to cure the most torturing, disfguring, itching, burning, and scaly skin, scalp, and blood humors, with loss of hair, from infancy to age, when all else fails.
 Cutcrra Soap, 25c., Ointment 5O Resolvent 0oc (in form of Chocolate Coated Pills 25c per of 6 are sold throughout the world. Potter Drug and Chem. Corp, Sole Props., Boston. - rs8 Mailed Free aHow to Cure TOrturing, Dsnguring Humors oe Infancy and Aga"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
BUSINESS OPPORTuNITTEs.

WHAT A Man does is what that man is
 What he means to do only adds stones to that Famous Pavement. No man hates you like the man who has injured you. All this simply means; If you have been work ing for one of the discredited life insurance companies and now find 1t impossible to make a living at it. don't blame the bus mess: It was never better with the right ones. If you can do things, you can get a great contract with top commissions and renewals in North Carolina. South Caroli- na, Alabama. Tennessee or Mississippi with a company that will help you to get busi- ness General agencies to right men.
 Bonds required. Address, stating age and experience. James B. Parran. Box 92. Nashville Tenn. tu-fri-tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
Forbes Robertsop. Actor.
An Englishwoman writes:

We women ought to be interested in Forbes Robertson. for he is a good friend to our sex His partiality for lady dramatists is quite marked. The Light That Failed" was adapted for him by a woman: "The Conqueror," the i'll fated piece with which he opened the Scala, was from the pen of duch- ess; Mice and Men" was written by Mrs. Rylye and the same author Is responsible for the latest venture. Mrs. Grundy."
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

been erected 1t would give employment to between fifty and one hundred workmen and the pay roll each week would amount to quite neat little sum- Such small industries are cager- iy welcomed by the citizens of Sel- ma and If the company which has the matter under contemplation decides to put a furniture factory or large sash and door plant here it will no doubt receive the support of the business men of the city
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
soIa newter Aveuue Lot.

Papers were filed in the office of the Probate Judge yesterday of the sale of the lot, southeast corner of Hull and Dexter Avenue. by Clara E. Virgin to M W. Stuart The portion of land sold is fifty feet by 1O9 and the purchase price &T,000. The land was bought as a speculation.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
Eueane Heavily Fined.

Ernest Gaylor, the young white man. who was caught by the police force late Saturday afternoon, and who somo weeks ago escaped from the city chain gang was tried for escaping in police court this morning. The young man was given an additional ninety days on the streets besides the number of days of work that he already owed the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
Election at Oxford.

Anniston, March 12.-(Special )---The municipal election of Oxford passed off quietly today, the following being elected: Mayor. D. P. Haynes: Coun- cilmen. A. c. Allen, R. H. Davenport. J. A. Walker. s. W. Pace. A. O. Hum- phry and D. 8. Russell.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
SAMPLES OF GOLD ORE
 WANTED,

Owners of gold mines can have their ore tested free, in large quantities. and method of treatment advised. by providing samples (of 100 pounds) charges prepaid to
 J. H. CLANCEY. Montgomery, Ala. If Care Southern Express Co.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
Me.t,n. of citx oeuncll.

The City Council met In regular monthly session tonight, with all of the members present. After the ses- sion had been called to order. Coun- cilman Mullen. who was recently elect ed to fill the vacancy from the Fourth Ward. was sworn in and took his seat. The minutes of previous meetings were read and adopted.
 Upon motion the rules were suspend cd to give any citizen present an op- portunity to address the meeting. Hon. L. E. Jeffries spoke in behalf of the company which recently bought consid- efable land in the western extremity Of the city. The company wanted to change the name of two or three streets, two of the names suggested were Pettus Avenue and Morgan Street. An ordinance far the above was then passed.
 The Mayors recommendations were then read. Mayor Atkins called the attention of the Council to the recent meat and milk ordinance which was passed and which should go into effect six months after It's passage, and asks the Council to consider whether 1t would be best for the city to own the union slaughter house. The matter was referred to the Committee on Hygiene and Cemetery.
 Reports of officers were then read A special committee read set resolu- tions on the death of the late Coun- cilman c. J. Griffin, of the Fifth ward. which were adopted by rising vote of the Council
 The sealed bids were then opened for building the new city stables. Coun- cilman Agee moved that the three bids which were as follows: J. B. Davis, s4,700; w. F. Longery, $6,526; J. M. Gallagher, $7.3f6. should be referred to the Committee on Public Lots and Buildings, with the Mayor and City Clerk added The committee is to ac- cept or reject any bid.
 Mayor Atkins, chairman of the spe- cial committee to repair the city wharf made a partial report. He said that in company with the city engineer he had visited Montgomery and consulted with the United states engineer there in regard to bringing up the wharf and that it had about been decided that the wharf should be paved with belgian blocks above the high water mark.
 A petition from the Ladies Civic Organization asked for an appropria- tion of $25 and the use of street hands to clean up one place on the river bank and the appropriation to beautify a block on Washington Street into a sn.all park. The first part of the pe- tition was granted snd the second re- ferred to the Committee on Public Lots and Buildings, to which the Mayor was added, the same to have power to act.
 motion was then offered by Coun- cilman Grayson that the S25 asked for be granted and for the Civic Society to use it in any part of the city 1t wanted to.
 petition of J. G. Campbell for re- tail liquor license was then read and the license was not granted. License were granted tho New Orleans Mardi Gras Carnival Company for week be- ginning March 18th. The shows of the are to be on private lot and not on the streets.
 Councilman Grayson offered reso- Iution asking that the special Commit tee on Municipal Ownership be author Ized to issue an address to citizens on the advantage of the municipal owner ship of the water works and the meet ing then adjourned.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
Social and PernnnnI.

Hon. H. $. D. Mallory, chairman of the State Executive Committee, will leave tomorrow morning for Montgom- era to attend meeting of that com mittee.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

Senator D. J. Meador or Marengo county. a popular candidate for Lieu tenant Governor. passed through the citv today on his way to the commit tee meeting in Montgomery tomorrow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

The Original Laxative Cough Syrup is Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar It expels all cold from the system by acting as cathartic on the bowels. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar is a certain, safe and harmless cure for colds. croup and whoopng cough.
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

Mrs. Jack Brown of Newberne who has been visiting friends here has gone to Marion to visit her daughter, Mil- dred, who attends school there.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

parents, Mir. and Mrs. s. Eagle VIII return home with him tomorrow morn ing.
 Mrs. Henry ShieI. who has been spending several days in Autauga county, has returned home.
 Mrs. Richard Ellsberry of Demopoiis is the guest of Mrs. Carrie Stewart on Lauderdale street
 MT. and Mrs. E. C. Melvin have re- turned from a visit to New York
 Fletcher Mcknight has gone to Ma rion for short stay.
 J. K. Graham left this afternoon for Tallahassee. Fla.
 B L. Boykin of Montgomery spent today here
 Ferdinand Meyer of UniOntown spent today here.
 Bob Nicolson of St. Louis is in the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

John F. Wallace on Panama Canal.
 John F. Wallace, formerly chief en- gIneer of the Panama Canal. spoke at the banquet of the Illinois Manufac- turers' Association in Chicago last night on, Some Phases of the Panama
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

MT. and Mrs. l. Bloch have issued invitations to the celebration of their silver anniversary on the twenty-hfth of March.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
DIR. BUcHANAN, THE SPECIALIST
 Treats wIth0u. the Kntss

Diseases of women piles fistui1. strio- trre skin. kidney. bladder. prive;s and reO- tal diseases. nervous disea and constipa- tion treated with electricityi syphilis sann> treatment as Hot Springs; electrical outfit complete: nurse in constant attendance.
 Hours to 8; office over Kaq6v Kitchen. ieM Dexter Avenue Montgomery, Ala
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

c. H. Miller of Marengo county spent today here. MT. Miller brought his wife to Selma for medical treatment
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

Mrs. J. c. Adler will be hostess on Wednesday afternoon for the members .of the Married Ladies Euchre Club.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
FINANCIAL.

MONEY to loan on watches. diamonds. jew elry, guns and pistols. don't worry your friends when In need of small loan come 10 us: our business is strictly confidential, Montgomery Loan Co. If
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
Was Fni.nd GufItx.


 w. H. Pair, the white man who was arrested Saturday night Tn charge of larceny, was tried for that offense In police court this morning. While un- der the influence of drink Saturday night the young man took a contri- button box of the Salvation Army from the counter of Leonard's saloon and hid 1t behind some barrels. Previous to the taking of the box from the counter, It was testified to in court this morning, several times he had tried to shake the contributions out of the box.
 The barkeeper became suspicious of the actions of the man and when It became necessary for him to go to the back part of the saloon he told negro barkeeper to watch him. When he re- turned the contribution box was miss ing. After the man had been arrested and a search of the piace was made the box and It's contents were found behind empty barrels. Besides the charge of larceny, Pair was arrested on a warrant charging him with being drunk. On the latter charge he was fined $5, and on the charge of larceny he was fined $45, or ninety days on the streets.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
CI.IPPINI

CLIPPING, Clipping. Clipping at Brinsfield to Trimble Stable. only 30 minutes to do 1t.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

No Pill is as pleasant and positive as DeWitt's Little Early Risers These Famous Little Pills are so mild and effective that children, delicate ladies and weak people enjoy their cleansing effect, while strong people say they are ths best liver pills sold. Never gripe
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

B. R. Gross of Atlanta spent today in the city. Mrs. Gross, who has been in the city several weeks, visiting her
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

Mir and Mrs. E. C. Melvin have re- turned from visit to New York
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
Probate Notice.

FVUUdIC INULICGs The State of Alabama Montgomery County.
 Probate Office. March sth. 1s0e To Eugenia Mckee. who resides at Bain-
 brdidge, Georgia. Camilla WaddelI who
 resides in Atlanta Georgia and Kate
 Boothe. who reside in Washington
 n. C.
 You will take notice that on the Eth day of March. 1908. a certain paper in writing purporting to be the last will and testament of Adolphus S. Gerald, was filed in the Pro bate Court of this County by Ida K. Gerald, and herewith her application for the pro- hate thereof as such will: and that the 27th day of March. 1906 was appointed a day for hearing said application. at which time you may appear and contest the same if Given under my hand this 9th day of March 1906. J. B. GASTON tu-4t. JudKe or Probate.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

Fletcher Mcknight has gone to Ma rion for a short stay.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
FOUND

FoJND-White and black spotted butt headed COW found on Burton Avenue. Win be sold for pound fees at City Pound, March
 2Oth at i2 o'clock. if not called for before
 that time. W. H. Taylor. Chief of Po- lice 1ot-23
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

J. K. Graham left this afternoon for Fla.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

SCREW DOOR Bank Safes; fire and bur- glar proof sofes. bought. sold and exchaneed all kinds and makes, G. J. Thrasher. Base inent Moses Building, phone 129. if VICTOR MANGANESE and Chrome steoi Screw Door Bank Safes and safes of ali kinds. bought. sold and exchaLRed Ellis
 & Howard. 26 S. Broad St.. Atlanta. Ga tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
TYPEWRITERs.

TYPEWRITERS-Rsnte at s4. % and ga. % per month-satisfactory service guaranteed
 Bee the late models Fox before purchasing or renting. Terry & Davant. u
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
ENGRAVING.

THE BEST-Send your work to us for satis- factory results and quick execution, all known Drocesses The Advertiser EnRrav- ing Co. phone s67. Montgomery. Ala tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
MISCELLANEOUS.

MN5LEIaNaANLONDs
  PHONE 2s0 for the best paperhangers in the city and they will call with the new sam ples of Wall Paper. A J, Keynton. if win furnish Gasoline Engines for driving Gins. Pumping Outfits. etc.
 See the "Witte."
 for sale hv Alabama Machinery and Supp Go. f
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
G. w. BABER IS DEAD.

Bob Nicolson of st. Louis is in the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

B. L. Boykin of Montgomery spent today here
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13
LOSE

LOST-Monda ynight one and seven-eighths carat white diamond out of setting. Same was found Wednesda evening by one Wm
 night following his house was robbed and pocket book with two dollars in cash taken therefrom also pocket knife. An informa- ton leading to recovery of this diamond will be highly rewarded. M. c. Hall care Greii Bros. Co. tf-1s
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-13

Ferdinand Meyer of uniontown spent
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-03-21
KNIGHTS TEMPLARS ELECT
ANNUAL SESSION OF ORDER IN
 CONNECTICUT

Farron S. Betts of South NOrwalI1
 Chosen Right Eminent Grand COm-
 mander-other Officers seIected-253
 Knights Made During the Year-Now
 3324 Knights in State.
 The annual conclave of the grand commandery of the Knights Templar of Connecticut was held in the Church street Masonic temple yesterday morn- ing, beginning at o'clock. Comman-. deries from all over the state were rep resented to the number of about two hundred.
 The session yesterday morning con- sisted of transacting large amount of routine business. Lunch was served at o'clock and the balance of the aft ernoon spent in entertaining the guests, New Haven commandery acting as host.
 At an executive session in the after noon the grand commandery of the Knights Templar elected the following officersi
 Farron s. Betts, South Norwalk, R. E. grand commander
 Normand F. Allen, Hartford, V. E. D.. G. commander.
 George M. Long, New London, E. G. generalissimo.
 Leon NJ. Woodford, Naugatuck, E. G. captain-general.
 Eugene A. Hall Meriden, E. G. senior warden.
 Wesley U. Pearne, Norwich, F. G, prelate.
 Costello Lippitt, P. G. C., Norwich, E. G. treasurer.
 Eli Q. Birdsey, P. G. C., Meriden, E. G. recorder,
 Arthur D. Chaffee, Willimantic, E. G. standard bearer.
 Frank M. Scott, Danbury, E. G. sword bearer.
 George H. N. Johnston, Bridgeport, F. c. warder. Albert W, Mattoon, New Haven, E. G. c, of guard.
 Thomas w, Morgan, Hartford, E. c. inspector.
 The years reports show the following figures in regard to the numerical strength of the organization: Number knighted during the year ending March l, 253.
 Number died during the year ending March 1, 52
 Total Knights Templar in Connecti- cut March 1, 3,924
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-03-21

tional church, Shelton avenue and Di- vision street. A long and varied pro gramme Glas been arranged. A large chorus of thirty-five voices has been well drilled, and will be assisted by the following singers: Miss Bessie Sweeney, soprano; George w, Cory, tenor; Dean Tuxedo, baritone; and Master Raymond Clark boy soprano.
 Dr. and Mrs r. J. Barnett of West Haven are entertaining Colonel Barton of Brookline, Mass.
 Another St. Patricks party still un- chronicled was that given by Miss Ag- new Bellew of 162 Davenport avenue. Whist was played, the ladies first prize a bottle of perfume, going to Miss Cas- sidy. The gentleman's first prize, a statue of St. Patrick, was won by M. F. Bellew, Among the guests were the Misses Cassidy, Mcguire, Ryan Bree, Ford, N. and F. Bellew and the Messrs. McMann of South Norwalk, w, Below of New York, E. McGrail, J. McGrail, F, and c. Cassidy and Mir Smith,
 The Deutsche Gesellschaft will give another of their afternoon whists and pinochles in Harmonic hall this after neon.
 James Lockwood of New York city, who has been the guest of his parents, Mir. and Mrs. J. E. Lockwood of Rog- CTS avenue, Milford, is now the guest of his friend, Leroy Askam of Derby.
 The concert of the Branford library last evening under the direction of Le- rcy Bartholomew of Guilford closed the course of lectures, Dr. c. W. Gay lord, the committee in charge of the lecture courses, is completing arrange ments for another course.
 Miss Harriet M, Rathgeber gave a charming Salamagundi party a few evenings ago at her home on Dixwell avenue, in honor of Mrs. Royal H. Smith, formerly Miss Lilly Butterworth of Jefferson City. Those fortunate enough to secure the first prizes were Mrs Arthur G., Bristol and Arthur Bristol. while Mrs. Allen c. Curtis and Hawley F. Hardness the consultations. Several vocal solos and piano selec- tons were given. During the evening a dainty buffet lunch was served.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-03-21
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. PROPOSALS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL
 pJTTI DIMG
Office of the Board of Education,
 Q7 Gro n Ctraat

Office of the Board of Education,
 S7 Orange Street,
 New Haven, Conn. March IT, 1906.
 Sealed proposals will be received at the office of the Board of Education, ST Orange street, New Haven, Conn. until Friday, March 3Oth. 1906. at 8 o'clock D. m.., at which time they will be opened by the Board of Education in public meeting for Carpenters and Joiners Work, Mason Work, Plumbing, Gas Fitting, Painting, Heating and Ventilating required in the erection, completion and finishing of a public school building on the southeast cor ner of Kimberly avenue and Second street, in this city.
 Bids will be received for one or more of the trades or for the entire building including all of the trades.
 Plans and specifications may be ob- tained at the office of Brown & Won Beren, Architects, S65 Chapel street, New Haven, Conn
 The beard reserves the right to re- ject all bids, or waive any defects in case it should be deemed to the inter- est of the city so to do.
 GEORGE T. HEWLETT, m19 St Secretary, Board of Education.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-03-21
BOWLING LEAGUE OF IS TEAMS.

Formed at Republican Hall-Mam-
 moth Whist To-Morrow Night.
 At the new bowling alleys at the Young Mems Republican club near completion anticipation and enthusi- asm increase. The work is progressing rapidly andl a programme is being ar ranged for the christening night, which will be on Friday, March S0 A team tournament will be started at once, and a schedule is being prepared to that end under the direction of the fol- lowing committees. For the opening night: Lieutenant Governor Woodruff. Mayor Studley, Postmaster Howarth. Colonel Ullman, Judge MatheWson, and others have been invited, and the guests will be placed on teams. A lunch will be served.
 At a meeting held last night at the club a beginning was made toward the organization of a league. It will be an 1S-team league, three men to a team. As there are four alleys 1t is planned to play off two match games every week day. The bowling committee has determined to offer prizes for the team winning the championship. The off, cers of the league committee are T. F. Powell chairman; Samuel Bowman, secretary and G. H. Mitchell, treasur- CT A large number of men entered last night but to give opportunity to men not there, the entries will be kept open until Saturday night.
 The regular bi-weekly whist and dance under the auspices of the enter tainment committee, assisted by the la dies auxiliary, will be held at Repub- lican hall tomorrow night, This will be a large tournament. There will be from 25 to 30 fine prizes consisting of cut glass, china and silverware.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-03-21
TONIGHT.
Berkeley Mems Club Supper.

Berkeley Mems Club Supper.
 The Berkeley Mems club connected with the City Mission association will give supper at the mission house, 201 Orange street, to which all are invited this evening from 6;90 to 8 o'clock. More than half the supper cards. lim- tied to 100, have already been taken, The remainder will be on sale to-day at the City Mission office, and the sum charged will be for the benefit of the athletic department. Social hour, with entertainment free to all, after the sup per, from 8 to g o'clock