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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07

was to re-reserye to Arizona for state hood in the future and that this un- desirable design should be thwarted by uniting that territory in State with New Mexico.
 When Mir. Long concluded the bill for the regulation of enlistment and punishment in the revenue cutter ser vice was taken up and passed.
 The Senate then resumed conaioeratloh of the bill to increase the eflcieney of the medical department of the army and MT. Carter took the floor in op- position to 1t, He declared the pln was an entering wedge for an increase of the army which he did not believe to be desired by this county. He sug- gested the recommital of the biL
 MT. Warren again denied that the bill contemplated any material increase or that 1t was any part Of genera scheme for the enlargement or the ar my. He added that such increase or inc army as made in the displacement of contract surgeons by majors, cap tains and Iieutenants.
 The debate was continued by Sena- tors Hale, Proctor, GallinBer ana Rlaclsburn. The army bill was stu nendinE when at 5:0S ?. m. the sen. ate went into executive session and az 5 .25 adjourned.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
CRIMINAL COURT.
4 Negro Woman Is Convicted Of Bu
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< Negro Woman Is Convicted Of Burr
 gIary.
 Tn the criminal division of the City Court of Montgomery, Judge W. II. Thomas, Maggie Williams, a negress' was convicted yesterday of burglarlz- ing. the residence of ]. J. Haycraft.. S She entered a plea of not guilty but the jury returned verdict contrary to her plea.
 Asa Barber, charged with violating inc revenue law entered a plea of gull ty and was fined $50 by the trial jury Frank Barber, charged with carry ing a concealed pistol, was acquitted. The case of Newton Pugh and Re- beeca Hardin, charged with telonious adultery was on trial when an adjourn ment was taken.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
DOCTORS OF ARMY
SENATE DEBATES RE-oRGANIzA'
 TION OF STAFF.
Hale Thinks 1t the Entering Wedge For Increase in SIxe of Army Pettus Defends Bill With
 EarneMtneas.

Washington, March e.--The question of the enlargement of the medical de- partment of the army occupied the ma jor portion of the time of the senate today The question arose in cennee- ton with the consideration of a bill for the displacement Of contract sur geons by physicians who snan o- given the rank of army eficers anu inc reorganization of the medical corps.
 MT. Hale criticised the bill as an en, terine wedge for a general increase Q. the army and said that It was part oL general plan of the general stan which he charged with a general puTs pose Of enhancing the army's size. IT the course of his remarks me ashalvt {. from Maine said that the general stan was disposed to encourage aa lAT
 Messrs. Carter and Galiinger spoke fin somewhat the same strain oI op Section as did Mfr. Hale, while the bill was defended by Messrs. warren Blackburn, Pettus and other senators, The bill was not disposed of.
 The only speech of the day on tne Statehood bill was made by Mir Long, yvbo advocated. the, passage or the oiii ss reported by the Committee on Ter
 Secretarv Taft occupied a seat on the Aoor of inc Senate while the army olll was under consideration.
 when the Senate convened to9dy. Messrs. Clapp, McCumber ana Dupols were appointed as q committee 70 con. sa, with n like committee from the 1gouse m a bill providing Tor the set tIernent of the i've civilized tribes or 'hT1n Tha bill providing for the increase s tha sffciency of the Medical De \ osrtment of the army" was called ul bv MT. Warren and MT. Hale SpoKs ip opposition to 1t He sald the Dti was one of many prepared py tne sel' ] eraI staff of the army, intended 10 as' .owpIish inc increase of the army. HS aid moi believe that in view of tht nr4sent conditions such a movement 1vss desirable and called special atten' tinn to the state of the Treasury as reason why the plan of enlargemenl should not be entered on. He added word expressing his conviction that ths plan was that of the general slaH s'h' \ hot the Secretary of War
 nAIT of these bills have their roo there, he said. T find that this staff ! dealinE with an army of 60,000 men is denorting itself as the general stafts in Europe do, whereas, In Germany. fol instance, there is an army of 100000 ol SOC, 900 men. While the plans pursued were proper there, where each countrs was surrounded by powereful neigh bors, 1t was not proper here Wher' there was no danger.
 Tn this connection Mir. Hale said thai the general stan had prepared plani for the invasion of China by an Amer ican army, but he added he did no mean to go into the subject. for witt the Secretary of State sitting on th'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
CDe CDeatreS
..Pnrtners for Lifs,'

The Harris Parkinson Company for inc third time presented Partners for Life" at the Bijou Theatre last night A fair sized audience saw the perform ance and apparently enjoyed the WoFk
 The specialties were especially pleas ing. s,
 Miss Marie I.atour, the leading wo- man. was especially charming and Rob- ert Harris, who is regarded as one or inc best of repertoire actors, sustained his good reputation.
 At the matinee performance there was a fine audience Of women ana children. ,-
 s4earts of the Blue Ridge" q stir ring comedy drama, will be played to- night. Mir. Harris is seen to good ad- vantage in this play.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
UJcfl1ei1 and Society.
nx MRS. ,. M. DscoTTEs.

i day, with a good attendance present, and the meeting was an interesting and enthusiastic ons. The society during the past year has been especially &C., tive. and much admirable work has been accomplished. The officers are a corps of spiendid workers and have been very faithful in the work that devolved upon them. while the body of the membership has manifested that interest and co-operation necessary to produce good results. Mrs. l.. M Bunk ley, the district Secretary, was present and spoke beautiful words of commen- dation for what has been accomplished which she said should be an incen- tive to greater work in the future The minutes of the previous meeting read by Mrs. Morgan Gilmer showed that fourteen new names were enrolled as members, also three names at the last meeting. Mrs. R. F. Steiner. the treasurer, made her report of the years work of the Society. This was a spIen-- did report, very admirable expressed and systematically arranged. The facts presented showed very clearly the splen dld work of the society.
 There are 16i members, active. hon. orary and life members.
 An important feature of the meeting was the, election of officers which re- suited as follows: Mrs. w. W. Brame President, Mrs. J. J. Flowers First Vice President. Mrs. B. Jones Second ce-President, Mrs. T. W. DeYampert Recording Secretary, Mrs. Morgan Gill; mer assistant. Mrs. R. E. Stiner Treas urer, Mrs. E. P. Flowers assistant. Mrs. A. A. Pearson Corresponding Sec retary, Mrs. J. H. Lelxin agent Mission- Ary Advocate. and Mrs. croswell or- ganist.
 Mrs. Frame in a very feeling way ex- pressed her appreciation, of the interest and cooperation of the members. in the work of the past year, and tendered her resignation requesting the mem bers to elect some one in her stead, but the request was not needed and she was unanimously elected President.
 The maeing closed with q soul stir ring prayer offered by Mrs. o. Edwards.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
Dying Disuensary.

Spartanburg (S. C.) Herald.
 The new board of directors of the State dispensary comes into authority today. It will find conditions very different from those confronting former boards. The busl- ness of the dispepsary has been greatly re- duced and the authority of the board is not so fan reaching Tn fact. these gen. tlemsn come in to take charge of the great moral institution on It's death bed. It is weakened ana dismsmbeFed and their dutf will be to minister unto 1t in it's declinink d ys. Deal gently with 1t gentlemen its days are numbered.
 The investigating committee is largely in charge of it's financial affairs. winding up the buisness where Is has ceased to operate
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
The stenmer Hnrd Cnnh.

city last night from Mobile with a good manifest of miscellaneous freight The boat left Mobile last Wednesday with a large freight and two harges, which caused her to arrive in this city about forty eight hours behind sched- ule time. The Hard Cash left on the return trip about noon with good freight for the way landings.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
After AInnx Yenra.

A. M. Hollis, member of the James O'Neil Company spent most pleas ant day here He spent the majority of the day visiting places about the city which he was familiar with in the years of the long ago. During the day he asked for many Of his old friends. whom he knew and learned with regret that they have been dead for some time
 MT. Hollis was stationed here dur ing the civil war. He was one of the garrison that occupied the old court house on Alabama Street prior to the coming of wilson's raiders. During the time that he was stationed here, he
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
nenth of Mrn. Rxan.r

Mobile March b-lSpeclaII-ldfs' Bridget Ryan, aged S1 and for fifty years a resident of Mobile, died this afternoon at het home, corner Charles ton and Franklin Streets. She was a native of County Donegal. Ireland One son survives her here. She was an aunt of Mrs. R. c. Morgan of Mont gomery, and Mrs. Kate Lyons of Tus" ealoosa
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
MARRIAGE OF MISS BOULwARE AND

At the home of Rev. Eldred M Stew art, pastor of the south Side Baptist Church, Miss Mary Beulware and MT. J. L. Prescott were married last night at 8 o'clock, Rev. Stewart officiating.
 The ceremony was witnessed by only few friends Of the young couple.
 The groom is well known young business man, formerly of Pine Level, but now of this city.
 Mir. and Mrs, Prescott have many friends who win be deeply interested in the announcement of their marriage.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
Yvna sIlrhtIv Hnrl.

An enginer on the Southern Railway named Graham. was slightly hurt yes- terday afternoon as he was coming in- to the city. Mfr. Graham was badly bruised in the side by being mashed be- tween freight cars at Bakers Switch on the northern outskirts of the city. The injured man was taken to his home and medical aid was summoned. The in- juries are not of q serious nature.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
AIrendy Receiving orderv.

It was learned today that already the ders came from a great distance and made bids for the output of the fact ory when 1t goes into operation. The receipt of orders so early after the or ganization of the company tends 10 make those citizens of orrville who have put money into the canning fact ory believe that hey have, not made q bad investment.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07

Grant Lamar Fired Gun In the City'A
 Limits.
 The case charging the discharge or firearms, docketed by the police Sat urday morning against Grant Lamar, q IS year old youth was yesterday dis- missed by the acting recorder.
 The little fellow did not know when he fired the shotgun on Hull street In the vicinity of Cioverdale, that he was in the oity limits, and the authorities therefore overlooked the slight infract- ion of the law.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
West Indian Under Arrest.

Policemen Pistole. Tucker and Vel ton tonight succeeded in capturing James Williams, West Indian. wanted eR-a charge of assault %. murder Will Hams recently severely cut a woman and Sunday in attempting to arrest him Officer Connolly had a pistol duel with
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07

On an arraignment before the record CT yesterday afternoon, George Bur- ton. negro porter, was fined s10 and costs on a charge of embezziing sl from Georgia Stewart, and S2 and costs for the larceny of GO cents worth of fish from the establishment of II. M. Barclay and Company on Monroe street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
Gypsy Woman In Court,

Mary Ellen La Porter, Q Bypsy IuII' une teller, was arrested by Mounted Patrolman crossland at 9;a0 o'clock yesterday morning on complaint of two country negroes who claimed that she duped each of them out of $S near Washington Park. She was tried yes terday afternoon by the acting record- CT and was discharged on condition that she leave town.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
NOTICE, CRADLE OF CoNFEDERACY
 CHAPTER.

The members of the Cradle of the Confederacy Chapter, U. D, C.. are called to meet at the Carnegie Libra ry this afternoon at s:3O o'clock. All members who have not filled ap- plication blanks are requested to att tend and fill out same.
 Mrs. l., D. Carmichael,
 President. Miss Gabriel Watts,
 Secretary.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
MARRIAGE LAST AFTERNOON
 OF MISS BARNETT AND

MARRIAGE LAST AFTERNOON OF MISS BARNETT AND
 MIR. REYNOLDS.
 The quiet home wedding of Mss Pattie Barnett and Mir. Martin Q. Rey- holds which was soiemnized yesterday afternoon at s:so o'clock at the home of her parents, Mir. and Mrs. q. W. Barnett, on Hull street. was notable and tasteful m every detail The ceremony was per- formed in the presence of a number Of near relatives of the bride and groom. Rev. Neal l.. Anderson officiating 4 massing of stately palms and bloonl- ing potted lilies formed the back ground before which tho wedding paF- ty stood and in the entire double par lors the plan of green and white was continued in roses and carnations artis- tically placed. with plumosa, smiiax and
 The bride wore handsome travel ing gown of grey silk with hat to match and carried an arm cluster of white hrides' rnAes. She was attended by her sister, Miss Kettle Barnett who was attired in brown silk. The groom was attended by his friend. Mfr. Walter Moore of Birmingham. At six o'clock MT. and Mrs. Martin Reynolds left for Rirninghana, where they will re- side in his home on the South High lands
 Among the out-of-town relatives at the wedding were Captain and Mrs. H. c. Reynolds of Montevaiio. Mir end Mrs. Lucfen Brown of Bir. ngham, MT. and Mrs. R. S. Allen of Birmingham and Miss Mary E. Reese of Auburn.
 The interest of many warm friends is centered in this marriage, uniting. ias 1t does, one of the most believed young women of Montgomery and one of tha most prominent and successful business Snen of Birmingham. The bride is a woman who possesses those rare womanly traits that wiu make her friends here miss her. She is sure to make for herself an envlable place In the esteem of those with whom she comes in contact in her new home.
 Mir. Reynolds is a prosperous lumber merchant who enjoys a high position in the business and social circles of r,f ~,v.; y rr1. Q ,ra
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
cemnerclaI Clnh smoIker.

The Mobile Commercial Club tonight had 6 most enjoyable smoker, There was large attendance, and consider able important business was informal ly discussed. Steps were taken look ing to a proper entertainment of the members of the Rivers and Harbors Committee of Congress. on their visit here fin the near future
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
oaa 1reIIo.va at 1vhI.tley.

At Whistler tonight the Odd Fel- lows had great time. The occasion being the oficial visit of the Grand Lodge and State Rebekah officers. A large number of Mobile odd Fellows and Rebelxas were present.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
MILsOlN-PATTERsON.

The following invitations have been Issued:
 MT. William Burns Paterson requests the honor of your presence at the mar riage of his daughter Annie Janet to Mr. Rupert Dwight Wilson, on the after noon of Tuesday, March the twentieth, nineteen hundred and six, at five o'clock Rosemont, Montgomery, Alabama"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
wnmAN,s HOME MELTING.

The business meeting of the Working woman's Home Association was held yesterday afternoon at the home on Ad- ans street, and was one of unusual iT- terest and importance to the many
 members present. Mrs. T. W. Hannon presiding.
 After the usual opening with silent prayer, and presentation of the reports of the secretary, Mrs. Lila Gordon and of the treasurer Mrs. w, c. Fope' Ithe committees on visiting, supplies re-
 pairs and grounds reports their work through their chairwomen, Mesdames B. L. Wyman, E. K Glazier, ". G.. Yelyerton, Miss M. D. Wright. The twenty-ffth anniversary reports were apportioned among the members for distribution. The anniversary re- ception to so many guests, but their bright presence is happy memory ana a true inspiration to the workers. Upon a unanimous vote of the As- sociation the necessary and expensive repairs on the main building of the
 Home are to begin without further de- lay, the funds for this purpose having accumulated in the treasury the past
 months.
 The matron in the efficient perfor- nance of her duties keeps the Associa- tion in close touch with the inmates through her accurate reports each month.
 years term of skilful practice in the home.
 The presence of Mrs. M. A. Waller and
 Mrs. B. L. Wyman were benediction
 upon the meeting.
 MISSIONARY MEETING.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07

the man. Neither was hit, the West Indian getting away. Tonight he was encountered by the trio of officers and was landed after two bullets had been sent through his legs, The man is said to be a desperate character.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
This Pictnrn and That.

Baltimore Sun.
 when the Republican party needed a eou- pie of Senators 1t split Dakota into two States and admitted both. Now 1t wants to choke off the Democrats and hammer Arizona and New Mexico into one State.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
Id lucrative practice. Fl of A. Thomjsen, a well f Dallas county, Several married Miss Kate Willie ville, who survives. TT irvlces over his remains pm his late residence in this afternoon at 2:30 c
 Was Bound Over.
 .iai of Coleman Smith. f
Was Hound Over.

The trial of Coleman smith. the me- gro who the night Of February 20, shot and painfully injured Police Officer B, j. Latham while resisting arrest, was heard in police court this morning A number of witnesses were examined. and at the conclusion of the evidence the negro was bound over to await the action of the grand jury In the sum of $500.
 The negro had been discharging q pistol and the policeman followed him to the gates of the shops of the South ern Railway and placed him under ar- rest. The negro resisted and when Latham attempted to draw his pistol, the negro got,in the first shot which took effect in Mr. Latnan,s arm just above the wrist.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
rhimner Rnrneh. nnt.

A fire alarm at $40 o'clock last night sent the fire department to res- idence at sl4 Washington street, where the burning out of a chimney caused temporary fright. There was no dam
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
NEW IMPERIAL MULTI.cOLORED Maps of Alabama UNITED STATES AND THE WORLD

An abnoIuseIy new departure arem afl Drevieus styiea of mag making. By a new process The Advertiser Mag has been en- Exaved ka show fhe names QR every county, Etvers railroad town and city in the etate, h white on black enameied back around. In Mdditl0R { ashovEm aovRahip iines and range and township auHnber~s whfch will enable you to And the iOoa- eaeR ef any piee< 0e aamd tR tAo gtate. Distances are gtven bee tween stetions on all nnes o1 railroads, population is given at name of t0wns county seats arc located by picture of ~ouEt house fn esSl0Hs.
 It also @ives ehs 1908 election peturum hy counties Of alI weean east for State uMacanla, eem- GreamEmen and pReiden1. Tho eensua by securities, chewing ia~ eRease aWd deeFeaaa Q9 nopuln- tfeR, with approximate erop yield aor 1aENaks hg aaun~ Na&@n &N&AAQ &NtNaf SA@N
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07

made many friends among the residents of the city.
 After the coming of wilson's raiders and the close of the war Mir. Hollis tras eled all over the United States. to- day was the first time that he has been in Selma since the close of the civil war Mir, Hollis talked most in telHgentiy of his previous stay here.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07

CHENEYsS ExPECToRANT prOHpt- Iy cures cOughs, cOldss laEFtppe ana croup, 25c a bottle at all drug stores.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07

Dr. Jenlxin Lloyd Jones, of Chicago, will lecture before the Sesame Club at the yestry rooms of the Temple on Friday afternoon at 3;30 o'clock. The members of ali library clubs are corr dially invited to attend.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07

Alderman A. L. Tyson yesterday pre- sided over the Recorders Court in the absence of Recorder Baber.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07

Mrs. H. A. Dansby and daughter Miss Alice, have returned home after a pleasant visit to relatives in Mobile.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
soeIaI and PermonaI.

Mrs. c. K. Ayre of Atlanta, who has been in the city several weeks visiting her parents, Dr. and Mrs. A. W. caw- thon, returned to her home today.