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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30

Jones on Shakespeare as aAPoet" A letter from Mrs. Lamar Law. Secretary of the Ionian Club, recognizing the Shakespeare Club, was read. After the program, refreshments were serVed9 The club will meet next with Miss Theresa BIakey on January 12.
 Mrs. Harry StringfeIiow of Birming- ham is the guest of her nieces, Misses Kate and Prescott Blandon.
 There will be a called meeting of the Sessemi Club on Friday afternoon at 3:s0 o'clock at the vestry rooms of Temple Beth Or.
 Mrs. Richard Arlington is the guest of Mrs, Mary R. Arlington at her home on Church Street.
 OneA of the many family reunions of the holiday week was that of the family of MT. and Mrs. H. H. Hfnds, held at their home on Amanda Street. It was the first time in many years that all the members of the family had been together and the occasion was one of. delight and rare pleasure to those gath cred about the family rfieside and board. Among them were: Messrs., Mesdames and Misses H. H. Hinds, Lena L. Hinds, W. F. Kinds. R. H Kinds. Mrytle E. Kinds. Paul H. Hinds, Frank P. Hinds, Virginia T. Hinds N. H. Jones, Irby A. Jones, Lena May Jones, Francis H. Jones. Ross TIinds. Herbert H, Hinds. Jr., Ethel Davis Hinds. Clarence L Kinds, Steven w. Hicks. Lillie l.. Hicks, Steven H. Hicks Eulalie Hinds. Miss Elizabeth Marks, who has been visiting Miss Clement Marks. is now the guest of Miss Louise Marks at the home Of her parents. Mfr. and Mrs. George Marks on Perry Street Miss Minnie Lazarus of Birmingham, who has been the guest for several days of Miss Ray Cadden, has gone to Selma, where she will visit Miss irma Wolff.
 MT. Albert Lee Smith of Birmingham arrived last evening to join MT. J. W. Vardaman and Mir. Davis Stakely at the home of Rev and Mrs. Charles Stakely He win remain until after the holidays
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 Misses Christian C. and Willie B. MacDonald, of DeFuniak Springs, Fla. are the guests of Misses Abbie C. and Flora B. MacLean on Clayton Park. Prof and Mrs. A. M, Spessard of Uniontown are visiting Mir. and Mrs. Victor H. Hanson.
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 Mir. and Mrs. Victor IT. Hanson have returned from Unlontown, where they spent the holidays with relatives.
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 Mir and Mrs. Thomas J. Heiin, who are In Uniontown visiting Mrs. lief lin's mother. Mrs. John H. White, are receiving congratulations on the arrival of son.
 Mir and Mrs. L. E Aymard have re- turned from Milton, Fla, where they spent the holidays with his relatives.
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 Mir and Mrs. Henry A. King and lit-
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.,.oNrcoMMRY CURRENT QUOrATIoNs (CoFreeted DRiiR.(
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 Crackerh-xxx Soda ehei XXX Gingsr
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 Meal-65c; pearl roc; peerless 52Mc.
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 Hams-Dovs 1se: others 14M @l5c.
 Flour-Basis of barrels; High patent
 aTsIn raj 11aS aGa s asBraH ;1 ShSr1s sLss; i.sS S7c; white 4sc: white clipped 5Oc. timothy si. 3O; Johnson grass 55ei rust proof oats 62c: Burt seed oats Toe; winter turf oats
 Cotton Seed MeaI-S2s. GO.
 Wool-clean 25e: bury wool axe; wash- 'O Fruit THe' and and Producs--Potatoes s5e bu. onion soc bu. Western cabbage, bbt crates IS; fancy Baldwlns g. 50 barrel No: I bbl; apple and white wine vinegar lec gal. fancy full cream cheese. daisies Ice; fancy H. P peanuts Go b.. lemons. extra fancy S4. 50; fancy s4. % box; EYaporated apples. h. cartoon, Ike per lb.i Florida oranges. large l5c per h., medium 14he per 10, English wainuts iSMc per lb.i Soft shelf almonds l5c per ID. PscanA later on; heavy weight cocoanuis S4.00 per saek;' Fresh Malaga grapes S7 % per keg; cranberries alO % per bbl.; cranberrlss s3.oO per box Two Crown raisins S1,s per box; Three Grown raisins sl.75 per box: Prunes 25 pound boxes 6o-e0 1Ac per poundi 20 pound boxes sO-T0 7kc per pound; 25 ib. boxes 70-s0 s&e per h.; standard boxes 20 lb. evaporated peaches 12Mc To standard boxes 2s lb. peetorine peaches l2e per lb,; Canadian Rutabaga turnh sl-Is per sack; navy beans this years erVp S2. 20 per bWshel
 1IoIasses--Georgia cane barrel sSe Uer Ealloni eases, gallons SS per case; maple syrup. Log Cabin. gallons Si4; h gallons s7 50: quarts s425 per ooz
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GEN. MILLER DEAD
DISTINGUISHED SOLDIER PASSES
 AWAY AT PENSACOLA.
Served in Civil, Indian, spanlsh aad Philippine Wars and was Retired With Rank of Brigadier
 General.

Pensacola, Fla, Dec. 2e.--(Speciai.) )--- Gen. Marcus P. Miller. a distinguished army officer. who served with honor in a number of the Indian campaigns from 1870 to 1878. and later in the Philip- pine Islands. died at the home of his son. Capt. Lawrence P. Miller. at Ft. Barrancas. death being due to heart sufferer.
 General Miller was retired after reaching the rank of Brigadier- Gen. sral. having reached the age limit for service, and at his death was II years of age. During the past few years of his life, he has been residing with his son, who ia in command Of the 22nd Coast Artillery.
 The deceased was a Mississipian by birth. and graduated in 1858 from the United States Military Academy and as- signed to the 4th Artillery. During the CIvfl War he served in the Army of the Potomac, and 50 brilliant was his career that he was breveted major and later lleutenant-c colonel. During the Indian uprising he was prominent figure, participating in the campaigns of Modoc, Neg Perce, and Bannocx and serving i've years on thfs duty. Dur tnG this time he was given the rank of brevet colonel, and when troops were sent to thS Philfpines as was iu eoEs- mand as hri9adfss of volunteers, serv- ing with this rank until 1889, when he was made brigadier-general of the regular army.
 He leaves two sons. both of whom are in the service, and three daughters. His remains will be placed at rest Mon- day in the National Cemetery, with military honors.
 II M, pfeifser. ora of the prominent citizens of the city, and the pioneer wholesale groceryman of the city, died today after a lingering illness. He was ore of the prominent German citt- sens of the city, being at the time oe his death a director of the American National Bank. and had held many po- sitions of honor and trust in the city, among them being Acting Mayor. FoT the past twenty years, he has been trustee, elder and treasurer of the Ger. man Lutheran Church
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
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NC~RtihW@a KF0m P1&e Shxteem.l Mrs. 8. T. McAdam and little sons, Sherry, Jr., and Edward of Pensacola, are visiting Mir. Edward McAdam at 42e Clayton Street Mr. and Mrs. Harry J. Pettus of Birmingham and daughter, are visiting Mir. and Mrs. T. J. Hall.
 Mir. and Mrs R. A. Bright of Pablo Beach, ars the guests of MT. and Mrs. J. W. Smith, at their home on South Hull street.
 Mrs. Yarbrough of Opp, is the guest of her parents, Mir. and Mrs. R. P.
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 Miss Florence Atkinson has return ed from Mobile and Brewton, where she has been visiting friends
 Mrs. H. 1T. MacPherson and dauEh- ter. ter. are visiting friends in New oS-
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 Miss Eima McPherson has gone to Deatsyiile to visit Miss CaswelL
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 Mss Eloy Smith has returned from Wetumpka. where she has been visiting friends and relatives.
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 Miss Fannie Mathews will entertain the members of the Art Study Club on Tuesday afternon at s;30 o'clock. Dr. and Mrs. William B. Trimble of New York. are spending the holidays with his parents Mir. and Mrs. Ed- ward Trimble.
 A large attendance of the members of the Council of Jewish Women is urgently requested by the president to attend the regular meeting on Monday afternon at 3:30 o'clock to be held in the vestry room of the Temple. Tn honor of Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Trimble of New York, who are spend- ing this week with his parents, Mir. and Mrs. Edward Trimble many de- iightful small affairs of the week have been given. On Thursday evening pr. and Mrs. Robert Goldthwaite gave them a dinner; on Friday evening, MT. and Mrs, John Fillmore entertained num- ner. and last evening. Mir. and Mrs. R. P. Grigg invited some friends to meet them at dinner.
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 Miss Alta Barnes of Tuscaloosa, Is visiting the Misses Green at their home 10 Caroline street.
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 Mir ana Mrs. Charles F. Baker are u,lth Mrs. Richardson at 2o2 Scott street. Mrs. Baker has recently return ed from a stay of several months in Colorado Springs and Denver.
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 The Shakespeare Club met with MISS Cornelia Crittenden yesterday when paper was read by Miss Annie warren
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
REPORT OF FOULKE.

Investigates Charges of FrAua aa Ina;
 dian Territory Land Affairs.
 Washington, Dec. 29-The report of William Dudley Foulke, the special in- vestigator sent to the Indian Terri- tory by President Roosevelt to report on the town site fraud, has been renaiv- ed by Secretary Hitchcock and by him turned over to the law ofIicssIs1 othe Interior Department TOT examination as to the legal questions involved.
 His report consists of ninety type- written pages and 1t was stated today at the Interior Department that it's publication will not be made for weeks, if at all.
 It covers, 1t is understood, but one feature of affairs in the Indian Terrl-i tory and until other reports bearing on similar matters are received by Che Secretary, nothing will be given sut in relation to the subject.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
maCKLrN,a AeeAETsANT.
Authorftfes Believe Same Man Hs
 Consulted DepFedationa.

Authorftaes Believe Same Man Has
 commnatted DepFedaslons.
 Fl Reno, Okla. Dec. 29.--It Is be- lieved that the negro supposed to be a soldier from Fort Reno who last night held up and shot Chinese laundryman here was the same man who last week shot and seriously wounded Captain Edgar A. Mackiin.
 Late yesterday a negro filling the description of AEacklin's assaiIant at tempted to hold up the railroad agent at Darlington, near here. The agent knocked the negro down but he escaped and it is believed he came to F. Reno. Several days ago bloodhounds traced Macklin's assailant to Darlington, where the scent was lost.
 The Chinaman is not seriously wounded. After last nights shooting che negro Is believed to have escaped on a stolen horse. s
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
nrauilian Conaul Beaten,

RostOv- on- the Don, Dec. 2s-The Bra- zilian consul here has been assaulted and beaten by a member of the Re- action League of Russian men. The attack took place in the postofice. The eonsuls assailant, who was arrested, has been sentenced to four days im- pFisOnment.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
atrIhen of Puhllr servnntr.

New York Times.
 This current week has witnessed the introduction in the Canadian paFlia- ment of a project of law such as we need this side of the border, judging from recent incidents in Chicago. Now York and elsewhere. The Canadian idea is that strikes In all public utili- flies. such as street railways, coal mines, railways and steamship lines should be ilIeRal When they occur the merits are to be investigated by public aus thority, work proceeding meanwhiIe. After the award the strike or lockout must end, but acceptance of the award is left to be enforced by public opin- Aon f1t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
nisartleulatlnr Cape bod.

New York Globe.
 The only wonder IS that cape Coa was not disarticulated from the North American continent long ago. The ne- cessity laid upon all coastwise vessels plying between ports separated by this dangerous experience of putting out fo sea'' totget around 1t has cost thou sands of lives and dollars. It encuna- bers the busiest aqueous highway any where along our coasts ana IS so ser- ious a menace to shipping that one xvoulA think the federal government might legihmately have ,abated 1t fifty year ago.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
stnnmor Lont PrnneIIer.

Scarborough, Eng, Dec. 29.-The steamer reported to be in distress off this port was the steamer Siward bound from Odessa to New Castle. She lost her propeller in the storm and was nearly driven on the dreaded Filey Brigg, when she found holding ground for her anchors and rode through the night safely.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
raotlon yraa pefeated.

Paris, Dec. 29.--When the Senate to- day resumed consideration of the Briand bill amending the church and state separation act, M. Gaudin de Villane, in behalf of the opposition, moved to recommit 1t with instructions to reframe the measures on the lines of the Brazilian church and state sep aration law, which the Vatican ac- eepted.
 The motion was defeated by 1ss to 59 votes.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
WnI send Crlcket Team.

New York. Dec. 29.-Announcement is made here that the University of Pennsylvania will send a cricket team abroad this summer to play the lead- Ing English universities and colleges. The team will leave on the day after commencement in June. and will re- main in England about five weeks.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
struarIe Araln.e Di.ease.

New Orleans. La, Dec. zs-The strug- gle against disease which former Uni ted States Senator Donelson Caffery is making has astonished his physicians. Despite his seventy years he has sew eral times rallied from attacks which had caused hope to be practically aban- doned. Early tonight his condition was very low.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
One6r straun,n Fad.

Oscar s. Straps the new Secretary of Commerce and Labor, is a connoisseuI of pottery and porcelains. "Maohin- cry" he said, has robbed us of our useful arts to a great extent. In ma chine made things there can be nc artistic quality, no individual exnTes- sion. In handmade things. even the humblest, there is always an Oportu- nity for art to show itself"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30

sold on the New York Stock Exchange in 1906 than in 1905. according to sta- tistics made public today. The bus mess in government bonds during the past year also exceeds the record If 1905, but the trading in State and rail- road bonds and unlisted bonds has been very much sma1ler
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
Something wrons.

Philadelphia Bulletin.
 What are you farmers beeiin aboutT demanded the Republican statesmen. Amt you always prosperous under a Republican administration?
 Yes, but we ain't no more prosper ous than the Demmycratie farmers, doRgedly replied old Farmer CobosS.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
Money for Flight .

Rome Dec. 29.-The Pope has re- ceived many important donations to help him in the difhculties with France They include $400,000 from Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria and $400,- coo from Cardinal Vashary, Arehbish- op of Gran, Hungary.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
TWO Ceremonies Performed.

Providence, R. l.. Dec. 2S.--MIss Madeleine Ives Goddard was married today to the Marquis DAndigne Of France, at the home of her father, Col. Robert H. l. Goddard. The Rev. Browne Clarke, pastor of the Churel of the Holy Name, officiated. After the reception which followed the religious marriage. a justice performed a civil ceremony.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
u.rrtmmnIa T.lh4rnI Ower.

washington. Dec. 29--A1dispatch ad- dressed to the President was received at the White Hoase today from B. Fl. Hartman, stating that he would transport free of charge all supplies for Chinese famine sufferers,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
VIII Accent nII Freirht.

New Orleans, Dec. 29.-It was an- nounced tonight that the Southern acihc Railroad will on Monday accept live stock and perishable freight. Transportation of these two classes of freight was today still intrrupted by the fremens strike.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
CRIES FOR HELP.
Operator ct Meant Zion statIon Hased
 by Negroes.

Operator Gt M0Nmt ZtoM SHasAOn Aa8eo by Negroes.
 gpaFtanhurg S. C., Dec. 2s.~-"1 am penned up In block house and sur rounded by a mob of negroes, who have threatened my life. They are beating down the door. For Gods sake send help"
 This message was sent here tonight by Telegraph Operator Porter, in charge of the block station at Mount Zion, on the main line of the Southern Railway, six miles from Spartanburg. The cause of the trouble is not known. Sheriff Nichols was notified and at once two trains filled with armed men left for the scene.
 Charlotte, N. C., Dec. 29.-A long distance telephone message from Spar tanburg states that s crowd of drunk en negroes entered the station at Mount Zion and with pistols forced Operator Porter to dance and other wise hazed him. Porter was Injured to some extent by the hazing. but how badly cannot be ascertained. The ne- sroes made their escape before the posse of citizens reached the scene.
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cbarred vith slaying Father.

Memphis. Tenna Dec. 29.-A special to The News-scimitar from Union City, Tenn, says that Lee Holder, the 1S- year-old son of Rev. J. R. Holder, who was found murdered Thursday night near the railroad tracks has been arrested, charged with the crime. Young Holder will be placed in jail.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
Mn aertnrln Ir.rnmhle.

washington, Dec. ze.-The war De- pertinent Issued statement today con corning the situation in Cuba, which indicates that the unsettled conditions In Santa Clara province are net alarm ing and that the labor trouble iu Cam aguey Is not serious.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
rursex raaa 1'uhercnIoufs

New Orleans La, Dec. 2s.--N, Maestri today appeared before the city board of health with turkey. said to have come from Chicago. White spots on the birds liver caused the board to order the fowl burned. it was declared to have tuberculosis.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
storm oR eipraltar.

Cadiz Dec. 29. "A terrific storm is prevailing In the Straits of, Gibraltar. Many ships have sought shelter In va rious ports along the coast. The Bell eian steamer Heidelberg, bound for Ha- vana, has been lost Several of her crew were drowned.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
RTeReynsIda Resigns.

Washington, Dee. 2a--Assistant At- torney-General MoReyn olds today fer mally presented to Attorney General Bonaparts his resignation, to take ef- feet on January 1. MT. Reynolds will associate himself with prominent law firm in New York City.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
petftIona ln nanIxruptev.

Creditors GS C.. H. Perrett, ner- chant of Patsburg, Crenshaw County yesterday filed a petition in bankruptcy against him in the United States Court. Capt. Dayton Plaster was appointed re- ceiver. n
 \ A voluntary petition in bankruptcy was filed wstn the court by Isham Mead ows. of Motts, Lee County
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
POWER IS, CRUSHED.
Rslsuli's Chiefs Are Denertamw eo sul~
 tamsa gfmmdaFa ssre

Ralsuli's Chiefs Are DeneRtamw to sul-
 tanss Standard. sM
 Tangier, Morocco. Dec. 2g.-=The members of the diplomatic corps are. very much gratified at the improve ment in the situation here. The suc- cess of War Minister Gabbas has beer 2 more marked than they believed pos. stble. The power of Raisull has beer badly shaken, if not completely hrolSs en, instead of the suftan,s troops de- serting to Raisuli some of the Iattersa chiefs have come in and made formal spbnfission to Mulay Mustappa. the Sultan's uncle, and 1t ia even stated that Ben Mansour, Raisulfs reprasen- tative here who yesterday was assert ed to have joined the bandit chief, but 1t now appears, was detained asa 6 prisoner by the Minister of War, was really imprisoned at his own request. The diplomats regard the War Minrs ister's success not only as victory for the Sultan but as vindicatfon of the Franco-Spanish policy, which com pelled the Moroccan authorities -ko take action~in the matter VI
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tie son., Wilbur, have returned home after spending the holidays with Mir. Kings parents. Mir and Mrs. Henry King of Attapuigus. Ga
 Sssess
 Mrs. J. A. LaPrade has been callet to Columbus, Ga. on account of the iiif ness of her daughter, Mrs. J. P. Bars ganier.
 Mfr. and Mrs. Cassie Garrett of BeAa- mont, Tex. are visiting their sisters Mrs. MerriwethsS Gilmer and Miss Beas sic Screws at 10 North McDonough Street
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Shat wy nrether.

Norfolk, Va. Dec. 29--Accidentally shot through the heaG Ey his older bro ther. William Jenkins, aged Il son of John B. Jenkins, an attorney of Nor folk, died today, Thee hildren had se- cured the pistol in some way and were trying to open 1t when 1t exploded.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
T.gve stoclx nurneA.

Nashville, Tenn, Dec. 2s.-Near Dix on Springs, Tenn, last night the barn of Jole Beasley was destroyed by fire. Che hundred ana thirty head of mules and horses and jacks perished. The loss Is not stated.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
WEATHER MoDERATING.
Br,a.A I.laaa Get. soms Relief from

London, Dec. 2s.---A thaw has set in here and the weather conditions in the provinces are ameliorating. The snow bound trains are gradually being dug out and the railroad companies hope that the usual traffic will be resumed in the course of the day.
 Edinbureh, CarIlsle and other large places which were isolated by the storm are again in communication with the outer world.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30
FoR IANuARY nnInns.

We OHeE the choicest Lilies of the Valley, Roses and CarnRtiens. Let us make you quotations and give you sugweatfoms ab0ut styles
 s. N. STERN & CO,
 Florists and Decorators. il Dexter Avenue. PhoRe 1901.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30

Nichols Bros., re-engaged for this week at Auditorium Rink. Afternoon aMd snight.
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Stock TradinR Active.

New York. Dee. 29--Nearly 20,0o0.o00 more shares of stock were bought and
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-30

Nichols BrOs.. re-engaged for this week at Auditorium Rink. Afteruonm and night.
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