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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-12
No 1943
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Of First MeetlnE.

 h the District Court of the Jntt-d States for the Middle District Of Alabama In Bankruptcy.
 In the matter of M C. Gruyer, Bank rupt Post Office Montgomery. County Montgomery. Alabama
 The aforesaid party having besn st1udgec bankrupt under the Act of Congress en titled An Act to b. lbtI7n Uniform Sys tsm of Bankruptcy throughout the United states" approved July lsL 1898. a meeting of the creditors of the said Bankrupt Is call ed at the office of the undersigned Referee. in the United States Court House, Montgom- cry, Alabama. on the 18th day of December next, at 10 o'clock a. m, to make proof of debts and for the election ot d trustee, and such other matters as are nec- essary and required by the Act of Congress ASA E. sTRATTON,
 '-- Referea. Montgomery. Ala. Dec 11th. 1906,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-12
D. M. Hurley & Co.,,
Designers and Makers of the Clothes that Gentlemen Wear

James E. Mays, Birmingham. calculat- ing machine.
 Rural route No. ordered established February 16 at Theba. Crenshaw County, serving 4s0 people and io7 families.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-12
AIabaula nt Capital.

Washington. Dec. 11.--(Special.) Patents issued: To Maxey c. Cooper, Selma; George E. Graham and J. F. Mitchell, Stevenson. clutch connections;
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-12
nnneir.. Harrnrd Profcnsor

Berlin, Dec 11.-Emperor William today received Professor Hugo Muens- terberg, Professor of Psychology at Harvard University.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-12
tWOrking CircIe' Baxnnr

The Working Circle" of the First Baptist Church is conducting the an nual bazaar of the society during this week at 26 Dexter Avenue Every
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-12
Right Now
 ~

Yes, right now is the best time ito get in Your order for a winter soit of the Hafley standard. If You know what 1t means to refer to ssit as Hurley suit, there's no need to Use a lot of adjectfves to describe it's good qualities.
 Although the size of OUT stock has been considerably reduced, yet the variety offers a wide range and the quality is as high as ever.
 Better drop in right away, if Yos want Your new sut in time for the Holidays.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-12

Miss Anderson of South Carolina, who has been visiting the Misses Moore at Orrville, passed through Sel- ma today on her way home.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-12

Dr. c. c. Don~ld of Bessemer, pass ed through Selma today on his way to Pineapple, where tomorrow he will wed a charming young lady of that place
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-12

Montgomery. Ala. Dec. 11th. 1906.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-12

Choice Mince Meat at 1Oe per pound.
 SMITH AND WORNUM.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-12

J. IT. Slater. secretary of the Com mercial and Industrial Assoc ation, it confined to his bed with illness
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-12

Misses Carrie and Rosalee Moore, of orrville, are in the oity visiting Mss Mary Rodgers.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
IDAHO REPUBLICANS IN SESSION
Full State Ticket to Be
Selected.

POCATELLO Idaho, Aug. 1.-The
Republican state central committee
met here at 10 o'clock this morning
and an hour later the Republican state
convention of Idaho was called to Or
der. Two hundred and ninetythre
delegates were present when the roll
of the counties was called. The rep
resentation was based upon the vote
for secretary of state two years ago,
one delegate being allowed for each
10 votes or major fraction thereof,
with two delegates at large from each
county. The morning session was de-
voted to preliminaries and the ap-
pointment of the usual committees.
In the afternoon a full state ticket,
one justice of the supreme court and
one member of congress will be nomi-
mated.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
TWO DALLEs Cinnamon ROBBED
r. D. Graham, Merry Red Man, Fatal
Iy Injured by Falling Tree-He
Mounts Wagon and Drices Home

THE DALLES, Aug. 1.-Chinaman
Sing came into town this morning in
serious trouble and appeared at police
headquarters to tell his tale Of woe
to Marchal Sexton and Recorder Fill
loon. Sing and two companions, Sam
and Young, have a place about two
miles up Mill creek. Sing says yes
terday morning at 2:30 o'clock, while
they were sleeping, two men entered
their house and choked him and Sam.
Marks on his neck and bruised places
on his cheek bear evidence of the
truth of his statement, while Sam was
too sick to come into town today He
says it was too dark for them to see
the men, but that Young, who slept
outside saw them run away from the
house. This morning he found that SO
which was in the pocket of his over
alls hanging on the wall, had been
taken.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
REUNITED AFTER AZ YEARS.
Soldier Plays Strange Part of Enoch
Arden

ATLANTA, Ga, August 1.-After an
absence of AZ years, three of which
were spent in the service of the Con-
federate army and the subsequent 80
in a northern penitentiary, where he
was serving a life sentence for muir
der Anderson Pittman, IS years of
age, has returned to Georgia to find
his wife, the widow Of another man.
1t is the pathetic story of a second
Enoch Arden.
She waited and waited for him
fl ON whom she parted as a young
after she heard that he was killed in
the battle of Chicamauga, she mourned
him as dead With the report of his
death the letters that had been COM
ing to her regularly ceased, and this
confirmed her fears.
After period of mourning she was
won by a sturdy mountaineer, one
White Collin. They were happy to-
gether for a long time until he was
slain by the moonshiners of his dis
trict because they believed he had in
formed on them to the revenue officers.
She then moved to Gainesville.
Pittman states that as he was return
ing home after the close of the war he
met a northern officer with whom he
got into a quarrel and whom he killed.
He was tried, convicted and sentenced
to serve life term in the federal pris-
on, and was pardoned only last week.
The couple are now living in Car
tersville on their interrupted honey
moon, bridged by a lapse of twOscOre
years.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
ELECTION FRAUDS CHARGED
District Attorney Probes Affairs at
Hood River.
WITNESSES ARE BEING SUMMONED
LOCAL OPTION PEOPLE MAKE
SERIOUS CHARGES SINCE
JUNE ELECTION.
WITNESSES ARE BEING SUMMONED

THE DALLES, Or, Aug. 1.-For the
past day or two Hood River people
who were summoned by District At
torney Menefee to appear and testify
in the proceeding brought to determine
whether or not fraud was committed
in East Hood River precinct at the
county election last June, have been
arriving in the city, and today the dis
trict attorney is engaged in taking
testimony bearing on the alleged
fraud. Among those subpoenaed were
r. E. CallsOn, P. F. FOuts, C. F. Gill
bert, S. F. Fouts, L. E. Morse, James
Stranahan, j. B. Hunt, Seaman Cox,
A l. Mason, c.. H. Prout, A. ]. Erby,
T. E. Cole, r. w. Cameron and ]. W.
Rigby.
Some time after the election a COM
mittee interested in the continuance
of the local option law waited on Dis
trict Attorney Menefee and made
charges of fraud, claiming that free
holders who swore for the affidavit
holders in many instances were stran-
gers to them, having no knowledge
whatever which would enable them to
answer the required questions, and in
other cases knew positively that the
would be voters did not reside in the
precinct. Later Mr.. Menefee visited
charges. finally deciding to summon
the witnesses an determine as far as
for them.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
WAS CHARMED BY SUNSET MIRAGE
Hover Residents Treated to a Hea-
venly Sight Last Tuesday
Night.

HOVER, Aug. IA sunset mirage,
one of the rarest phenomena known,
was a sight of grandeur and beauty
which residents of Hover and the val
ley enjoyed Tuesday evening, after a
light rain shower. A perfect rainbow
circled the heavens, and directly below
the apex of the cOlored arch was
thrown a reflection of the setting SUM-
Back of the mirage were the Blue
forming a background of
deep purple and presenting a grand
and gorgeous sight.
Just as the mirage was at its height
the Mountain Gem and the Mata c.
Hover two river steamers, interrupt
ed the view for very few minutes
by passing on the Columbia. Several
residents of the valley attempted to
take photographs of the mirage
Charles H. Griffith, of Pine City, Mimi,
a landscape artist, who is spending
a few weeks here as the guest OF
friends, made sketches of the view
and will at once begin a painting OF
the scene.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
SPRING GRAIN 70 TO Is PER CENT

After visiting nearly every wheat
growing section Of any Importance in
eastern Washington, C. F. Van De
Water travelling freight agent for the
o. r. N. expressed the opinion this
morning that the Inland Empire will
harvest a 80 per cent fall crop OF
wheat. He estimates that the spring
grain will average betkeen 20 and IS
per cent of a normal crop.
IS Bushels Wheat.
Mr.. Van De Water spent yesterday
lat Pomeroy on business returning to
Walla Walla last night. In many
places in the Pomeroy district farmers
are harvesting "a sacks of barley to
the acre. This is nearly 20 bushels
and is a good yield Mr.. Van De Water
bushels to the acre. This is fall wheat
of course. The spring grain was dam
estimated.
Buying More Sacks.
cat Pomeroy yesterday farmers
were coming in for more sacks. Every
one of them wore a smile over the
way their crops We're turning out
New wheat was being shipped out of
full blast all along the o. r. & N.
yesterday. Harvest is in line
and the dozens of big harvesting
outfits at work present an ami
mated scene in the big wheat fields"
Mr.. Van De Water is accommodating
reports from various sections of this
county on the crop yield which it is
now estimated, will be between $780,
900 and 100000 bushels
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE OF
HEARING.

In the matter of the vacation OF a
county road petitioned for by Mrs A.
Gardner and others.
Notice of Hearing.
Notice is hereby given that the re-
port of the county surveyor in the
matter of the petition of Mrs. A.
Gardner and others for the vacation
of a county road has been filed in the
office of the board of county commits
sioners of Walla Walla county, Wash
ington. said road sought to be va
Gated being described in said report
as follows:
Abbott street in Valley Homes Ad-
dition to Walla Walla, and that the
9th day of August, 1906, at the hour
Of two o'clock p. m. has been set lor
hearing Of said report and the con-
sideration thereof.
Dated at Walla Walla Washington
this second day of July, A. D. 1906
Board Of County Commissioners, I"
Walla Walla County, Washington.
By w. P. HONEYCUTT"
Clerk of said Board.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
COULDN'T FOOL THE CADI.
John Williams Said He Was Crazy,
but Court Demurred.

I'm crazy, judge, that's the rsa-
son took these shoes. 1 worked in
the mines and was leaded-just chock
full of lead poisoning"
Thus spake j. Williams yesterday az
ternoon when before Judge Huffman
on a charge of stealing a pair of shoes
from the Schwabacher company.
His honor screwed up one eye, ex-
perforated, looked wise then smiled.
john said he, when people are
crazy they don't acknowledge it. They
generally insist that 1 am crazy. You
didn't act crazy yesterday when you
showed those shoes under your vest
and there are many things you did
which were not crazy-just pure GUS
sedness. 1t will be twenty-five for
you, or ten in the county bastile. Ski
doO."
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
Galveston's Sea Wall

Makes life now as safe in that city
as on the higher uplands. E. w. Good
loe, who resides on Dutton ST. in
Waco, Tex, needs no sea wall for
safety He writes: 81 have used DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton the past five years and it keeps
me we'll and SAFE Before that time
had a cough which for years had
been growing worse Now it is gone ~
Cures chronic Coughs, La Grippe
Group Whooping Cough and prevents
pneumonia. Pleasant to take. Every
bottle guaranteed at E. L. Smalley's
drug store. Price soc and $1.00. Trial
bottle free.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
ECLIPSE OF MOON SAT. MORNING
Will be Visible Between 3 and o'clock
In the Afternoon.

Walla Walla people who would view
the total eclipse Of the moon Saturday
morning will have to hustle out be-
tween 3 and o'clock to witness the
performance According to the World
almanac the eclipse will be invisible
in the eastern portion Of the United
States, the moon setting with the
eclipse on it.
The official time given for the total
eclipse to begin, is set at 3.59 a. m.
A partial eclipse of the sun is sched-
ued by the United States astronomers
to occur on August 10. The eclipse,
however, will only be visible in the
northwestern part of North America.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
Reformed Church Assembly Notes,

RAVENNA, O., Aug. 1.-The annual
meeting of the Reformed Church as
sembly opened today at Bradys lake
near this city. The assembly COM
prises four classes with a total men,
bership of about $4,000. An excellent
program has been arranged for the
and a number of prominent
members of the Reformed church will
deliver addresses. In addition there
will be many interesting lectures and
pleasing musical performances by
accomplished singers and musicians
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
WANT SALOON AT FREEWATEH
Saloon Forces On Advice of Attorney
Ask for License.

FREEWATER, Aug. lit Is un'
derstood that a petition is being III
culated in the F'reewater country lot
saloon at this place. The peIi'io"
reads that under the law the may"
and city council have right 10 s'N
a license under certain conditions
The petitioners have had an attorne'
at work on the matter. 1t is expeo'''
that there will be a strong f1ght vi ~
garding this question, as many u
citizens are opposed to saloons, ""
it is thought that Milton Will nsh'
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
Denver in Bad Accident.

NAMPA, Aug 1.-Richard Denver
the railroad track in which he lost
his left foot. Denver was crossing the
freight train, when a sudden Jerk Of
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
No Rush for Shoshone Lands.

CHEYENNE, Wyo., Aug. 1.-The
total registration for lands in the
Shoshone reservation is ten thousand
five hundred and eighty-three, thirty
are good claims for all who registered.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
In Self Defense

Major Hamm, editor and manage.
the Constitutionalist, Eminence'
when he was fiercely attacked
years ago, by Piles, bought Oo -
Bucklen's Arnica Salve, of when -
says: ut cured me in ten days anu
trouble SINCE" Quickest heaie'
Burns, Sores, Cuts and Wouhu''
at E. L. Smalley's drug store
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01

and restored to liberty by Governor
Chamberlain. They We're sentenced
from eastern Oregon last September to
serve three years each, on conviction
of a charge of horse stealing There
is said to be considerable objection
among citizens of Morrow county to
their release
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01

the train knocked him down. His left
foot fell upon a rail and the wheels
Denver will be taken to the hospital
tonight, where an operation will be
performed. He is a young man and
unmarried
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
CALIFORNIA PaUNE WATERS

A pleasant and agreeable iaA"''
painless, yet effffective. PrescriDeu
physicians, and recommended py
druggists as an invaluable SUBSTITUTE
for mineral pills and castor OIL.
100 WATERS IS CENTS
Sold by L. L. Tallman.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01

Thaw's Mother and Wife Visit Him.
NEW YORK, n. Y, Aug. Harry
Thaw's wife and mother visited the
prison this morning together
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01

Enjoy the fine music at Griffin &
Walmer's, Is East Alder street.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01

Albert Mattison and Alder Rea,
serving sentences in the Oregon peni-
Tertiary at Salem, have been pardoned
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01

Fine music at Griffin &, Walmer's, Is
East Alder street Choice refresh
ments.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-08-01
For SALE

FOR SALE-LARGE FOLDING BA-
by go-cart. Apply S31 N. Eight ST.
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Subscribe for The Statesman.
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Regular price 25c 35c and soc. Ladies' Leather
and Silk Belts. Assorted style and all sizes.
Two to a customer.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-08-15

The Herald. Daily and Weekly,
is the only paper published in
Cameron county.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-08-15
BENZ. KOWALSKI,
Brownsville, Texas.

One of the heaviest rains of the
season fell throughout southwest
Texas Sunday. In San Antonio
a regular torrent fell.
The Epworth League encamp-
ment at Corpus Christi closed Sun
day. 1t was attended by thousands
of persons and is considered most
successful and interesting encamp-
ment.
The largest wool shipment this
year was made last week from Del
Rio. It comprised 500, 900 pounds
of wool and required twenty-five
cars to carry it. The freight rates
were $500.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-08-15
.FUNE RAJ OF FRANK NATus
Unfortunate Victim of Negro Marauders
Laid to Rest-fiis Blood Cries for
Vengeance.

The funeral of Frank Natus, the
unfortunate victim of the negro
marauders, took place yesterday
afternoon at FIVE O'Clock. A very
large gathering was present and
followed the body to the cemetery.
the intensest sympathy being felt
by all for the tragic and I'M
timely ending of this young man,
who was innocent of any offense
whatever, who unarmed and utter
ly defenseless was sacrificed to the
lust for blood of the fends who
terrorized Brownsville on Monday
night. As the body was lowered
to its last resting place, every
person of the large asssemblage
witnessing it felt stirred with in
dignant resentment against his
cruel murderers.
The blood of this innocent boy
cries aloud for vengeance, and it
should be the VOW of every citizen
of this outraged town to leave no
stone unturned to bring his MUIR
derers to justice.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-08-15
PERSONALS.

7. L. Jones of Harrington, was
i'll town today between trains.
George Kennedy left this morn
ing for visit to Corpus Christi.
f. Y. Ruthven of Hidalgo, spent
yesterday in the city, returning
home this afternoon.
r. NJ. Curtis, publisher of the
Falfurrias Fact, was a visitor here
for a day or so, leaving for home
this morning.
Mesdames Verhelle and Gold
ammer left this afternoon for Har-
lingen on a short visit to their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. II.
Weller.
DR.. Florence and family, accom-
panied by their guests, Mr.. and
Mrs. d. w. Florence and Miss
Best of Dallas, left last evening for
short stay at the quarantine sta
ton on Padre Island.
Mrs, Wells, Mrs. a. Putegnat
and children, NJ. Hanson, Alex.
Champion, Alfonso Champion,
John Champion. P. Nasey, F. B.
Armstrong, F. w Boss and Jim
Bierman were arrivals from the
coats this morning.
J. P. Withers, of the Llano
Grande development company,
came in by the noon train, TO at
to some shopping in town, going
going out again this afternoon.
Mr.. Withers has just returned
from a two weeks visit to New
York.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-08-15
KoviIIe Farm For Sale!

303 acres or the Rio Grande river
near Brownsville; also cottage at
Point Isabel. For particulars write
or apply to
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-08-15
COMPLIMENT TO
BROWNSVILLE GIRL.
Elegant Entertainment In Honor Of
Miss Anita Cooke By Friends
at Cuero.

The Cuero Record Of the 18th.
instant publishes the following
report of an entertainment tender
ed by friends at Cuero in compli-
ment to one of Brownsville's fairest
daughters:
Mrs. Leila Seeligson compli-
mented the Euchre club of Cuero
on Friday afternoon when she pre-
scented Miss Anita Cooke of Browns
vile as the honoree, a very pretty
and accomplished young lady,
whose gentle manner and honest
lack of ostentation have endeared
her to many friends throughout
our section. Miss Cooke is de-
scended from one of the most dis
tinguished families in this part of
the state and is enjoying her visit
as her friends are enjoying her. 1t
was a lovely evening for such an
entertainment in which beauty,
grace and loneliness We'd. The
decorations were butterflies and
indeed were a work of art and
beauty lavishiy displayed and
much admired. The tally cards
of most unique invention, butter
fly whose natural brilliancy was
added to as the golden dots grew
for the winning player. After a
series of games in which the greater
part of the assemblage engaged,
refreshments of cream and cake
were served on butterflies by the
joint hostesses, Mrs. J. c. Hover
ton and Mrs. L. Seeligson. After the
delicious treat Mrs. Seeligson fairly
took the breath away when she
produced her beautiful prizes and
awarded them thus: to the honoree,
MissCocke, an exquisite centrepiece
embroidered in colored butterflies,
Mrs. J. c. Howerton an elaborate
club bow" and butterfly key
rack as ace prize, Mrs. J. c. Wood
worth, lone hand, large bow and
butterfly pin, Mrs. w. c. Booton
taking the consolation, butterfly
aigrette for the hair. The guests
came in for their share of the
trophies, Miss Viva Grain being
fortunate enough to capture two,
the lone hand and ace, which she
generously cut for with the de-
feated guest, Miss Fanny Graves
being lucky in the cut. Those
present were the card clubs
of the city and the following guests:
Mesdames R. a. Peasants, Gal
weston; Sam Jones, Gonzalez;
Northup, San Antonio; A. L.
Cash, Nacogdoches; Terry, Aus
tin; Jas. Bell, Uvalde; Kleas, W.
K. Breeder, city, Misses Ella
White, Nellie Thompson, Sallie
Bell, Fanny Graves, Hilda Ref
fert, Viva and Mary Grain, Win-
ME Stacker, Annie Breeder.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-08-15
General Apathy.

In curbing the peasants, Gen
eral Apathy appears to be the best
general the car has.-Baltimore
Sun.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-08-15
Gingercake Prince.

The idea of a gingercake prince
from India sneering at the genuine
talcum-powder beauty of our
American queens?-Baltimor Sun.