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The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1906-06-06
EvANGELsTIc MEETINGS IN THE SOUTH.

The Rev. DR.. j. Wilbur Chapman with a corps
OF assistants has completed short series of evange
listic meetings in few Southern towns The meet
ings were held in Mobile Ala. Dallas and Sherman,
Texas, and Danville, Va.
Dr. d. A. PlancE pastor of the Central Presbyter-
ian Church. Mobile, writes: The work of Dr. Chap
man and his assistants impressed me variously and
profoundly. 1t marked in the religious life
of city. The Christian life has been exalted in
the minds of the people and made to appear the chief
concern of The rreverenee and hostility of the
scoher have received permanent rcbuke. The way
of sin has been made to appear as unmanly as it is
perilous. The Christian conscience has been quick
ened, and longing for the comfort and power of a
consistent life created. Valuable lessons have been
learned concerning the relation of the church to all
classes of people. Never before has the purpose of
the Saviour to . seek and save the lost been so
strkingly illustrated in this community. The aban-
doned and the outcast have been sought out and
appealed to by the love and grace of God No one
can doubt that the movement led by Dr. Chapman
is of Cod
Dr. Thornton Whaling, pastor of the First Pres
byterian Church. expressed himself follows regard
ing the meetings in Dallas: "After giving as careful
study and observation ! am able TO bestow upon
the simultaneous movement as conducted by DR..
Chapman, ! am profoundly convinced that it offers
the best solution Of the problem of reaching the
modern city with the gospel which the Church of
Christ has ever had the privilege of using"
Dr. \. "A. McGeachy, of the First PRESBYTERIAN
Church. Sherman, writes Of the meeting i'm that citv
"a result worthy of especial notice is that the local
church and pastor have been magnifcd not minifed
DR. Chapman does not discredt the faithful pastor
and both pastor and people feel that the work under
God is theirs. leading lawyer of our CITY stated
that he had always been against evangelists, as a
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1906-06-06

Hoge Memorial Military Academy Blackstone Va
has completed its twelfth annual commencement exer-
cses. DIR. j. S. Foster of Petersburg, preached the
baccalaureate sermon Sunday, June Sd. Monday was
given to competitive drills and the sham battle. On
Monday night the literary societies held their cele-
bration. On Tuesday at the commencement exercises
address was made by the Hon. A. E. Strobe of
Amherst county. President McAllister, of Hamp
den-Sidney, followed with short address, The
Academy has had most successful year Every room
was occupied and fully 80 per cent. were turned
away for want of dormitory space.
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1906-06-06

The fourth annual conference for leaders in Young
Peoples Work in the South will be held under the
auspices of the Young Peoples Missionary Move
ment at Kenilworth Inn, Asheville n. c., June 10Th
to July Sth, 1906. Among the many missionary
workers from all the churches find the following
names from our church, DR.. Chester, Dr. Reavis Dr.
Phillips, Professor Marques, DR.. Morris. a number
of returned missionaries and leaders of mission and
Bible study will be present. Information be OBJ
tanned from John w. Shackford, 346 Public Square
Nashville, Tenn.
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1906-06-06

of TIE preservation of the American Republic
was better education of the people. 1t was
significant coming from him that Dr. White
advocated religious instruction in the public
schools. He said:
mo mans training can be finished without it
I would have readings in the schools from the
sacred book, the story of Joseph and the Sermon
on the Mount, and the wonderful writings of st
Paul An educated man who has not those in his
memory is to be pitied.'
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1906-06-06

rule but said he, No sane man could object to the
methods and the preaching of DR.. Chapman and his
assistants heartily endorse the meetings held in
Sherman, and may God richly bless Dr. Chapman and
his co-workers in all their labors of love-"
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1906-09-07

Mr.. Thomas II, Hall came up from
Panacea Springs Monday and is spend
ing a short while at his excellent Leon
county country home, looking after col
Letting rents and getting the home in
shape to receive his excellent family
about the first of October. Mr.. Hall
and family have occupied their comfort
able Rock Landing cottage at Panacea
since the first Of June.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1906-09-07
Keap on the sunny Side.

There is said to be a skeleton in every
closet Whether this is true or not Il
is true that every life has it's own pc.
culiar worries and trials
We look on the outside and consider
certain persons very fortunate and much
more happily situated than ourselves.
But in the long run it Is proven that they
have difficulties we are never called upon
to master. No life 10 exempt. ~ =,
The world is full of trouble. but Il L
also full Of sunshine. Each day renews
our blessings as we'll as our trials.
Nothing is so inspiring and wholesome
as a cheerful countenance, accompanied
by friendly handclasp and kindly word
If we were all constantly on the Gloomy
Gus order what dreary world It would
be, but fortunately there are plenty Of
cheerful persons to Offset the pessim-
TIC variety.
Keep on the sunny side of the street
and look pleasant even IL you don't feel
so. Assume a virtue If you have il
not. Presently it will become habit
and you and those around you will be
all the better for your cheerfulness. 80
Exchange.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1906-09-07
Torture By SaYaRes.

SpeSsklHng OF the torture to which
ippines subject their captiyes reminds
for three months from inflammation of
the kidneys, says W. NJ Sherman, of
Gushing, Me-, Nothing helped me UNI
til tried Electric Bitters, three bottles
of which completely cured me-" Cures
liver complaint, dyspepsia. blood dis
orders and malaria and restores the
weak and nervous to robust health.
Guaranteed by all druggists. Price Soc
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1906-09-07
Doctorn are Pnx1lad.

The remarkable recovery Of Kenneth
Mclver, of Vanceboro, Me-, is the sub
ject of much interest to the medical
fraternity and wide circle of friends.
He says OF his case: "Owing'to severe
inflammation Of the throat and conges-
ton of the lungs, three doctors gave
me up TO die, when, as a last resort, |
was induced TO try DR.. Kings New Dis
covery, and ] am happy TO say il saved
my life Cures the worst coughs,
and colds. bronchitis, tonsilitis, weak
lungs, hoarseness and la grippe. Guar
anteed at all druggists. SOC and 81. 90.
Trial bottle free.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1906-09-07

The newspapers of the State are show
ing most remarkable strides, especially
the many publications in the smaller
towns The columns generally are well
filed with splendidly written advertise
ments, while the local news is gotten
up in spicy and attractive manner that
speaks well for the editors and man
ayers Of the weekly papers throughout
Florida. TAMPA Herald.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1906-09-07

through Offices in the respective States
Is still In doubt But IL is certain that
the railroads, never prone to grant q
pass where this could be avoided, will
strain no points to give . free ride to
any but those high in authority.
! The law against passes will, II closely
interpreted force the railroads to pay
transportation for their own travelling
agents, when they travel over other
roads unless such agents can be consid-
cred Officials" of the companies. II
deprives the families Of all employees Of
their accustomed free trips during the
summer. It prevents the granting Of
passes to promoters Of excursion parties
in return for their services. The great
army of deadheads must learn to pay or
stay at home, and the army has been
growing. II Is q proverb with railroads
as with theaters that one who has once
secured a pass will never be content to
pay his way again. But some Of them
must learn.
REDUCED RATES STOPPED.
Not only free passes, but reduced rate
tickets under certain conditions are cut
off The railroads posted an order
Monday that no more half-rate tickets
in cases of distress would be issued I'M
less the request were accompanied by
the certificate of reputable physician.
Clergymen who have been accustomed
to travelling at half price must pay full
rate The blow falls alike upon the
just and the unjust.
But the all-wise Congress, in its de-
sire to aid the poverty-stricken, made
one exception. II permits the officials
of the Standard Oil Company to receive
passes throughout the Union. Perhaps
the innocent little 'rider" in the bill
was overlooked, but it is there. The
law provides for passes for officials of
common carriers" and in another
paragraph the Standard Oil Company is
made common carrier" The suffer
ing public may console itself that when
John d, and his family take a pleasure
trip it will not necessarily add a cent to
the price of oil.-Jacksonville Metrop-
lie
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1906-09-07
A Scientific Wonder.

The cures that stand TO it's credit
make Bucklen's Arnica Salve a scien.
tiic wonder. IL cured +. X. milford
lecturer for the Patrons Of Husbandry
WaynesbOro. Pa. Of a distressing case
Of piles. II heals the worst burns,
sores, boils, ulcers. cuts. wounds, chill
blains and salt rheum. Only 25c at all
druggists.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1906-09-07
Public Offices Hqua Justice A-Speca Privileges to None

sonville, st. Augustine and Indian River
railway-now organized as the Florida
East Coast railway.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1906-09-07
Tobacco Removed 70 JachSOnvills.

Mr.. Dzyalinsky and Mr.. Wahnish,
who have bought up much tobacco in
Leon and adjoining counties, and who
intended to pack and sweat it here in
Tallahassee, were obliged TO take il TO
Jacksonville, as there we're no houses
here large enough for the purpose
40 hun that hath shall be given, and
10 him that hath not shall be taken
away even that which he hath"
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1906-09-07

Few business men have more TO con-
tend with than an editor The only
means the editor has Of making a living
for himself and family is by selling
space in the columns Of his paper His
newspaper columns are the same to HIM
as the shelves of dry goods are to the
merchant. No one thinks Of asking the
merchant TO give him the dry goods
from his shelves, but few are they who
hesitate TO ask the editor 20 give them
space free in his paper. Mayo Free
Press.
N~-~-~~~-~-~--~~4~e--~-~.
Chief LangstOn spent Sunday in
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1906-09-07

Mr.. B. F. Maxwell and Mr.. j. f.
Moore, two Of Icons foremost citizens
and farmers, made us pleasant visits
just as we were going to press last
week. That's right, gentlemen of old
Leon, visit your newspaper Office when
you come TO town. There is always a
welcome for you.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1906-09-07

Chief LangstOn spent Sunday in
Woodyille.
The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1906-09-07

Among the Tallahasseeans who have
been spending a season at st. Teresa
and who returned home Monday were
Mr.. I, II. Randolph, Mrs. b. A. Megin-
Mss, Miss Bersha and Mr.. B. A. Megin-
Miss, Mrs. Sue Archer and Masters
Palmers, and Mrs. Eugene Perkins and
child.
Mr.. John Moore came over Sunday
from Quincy 20 spend the day among
friends in the city.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-11-07
NOTICE
To the Stockholders of the Pei.
lerin-DeClouet Furniture
Company, Limited.

Lafayette, La. Oct. q, 1906.
Notice is hereby given to the stock
holders of the Pellerin-D Del louet Fur
niture Company, Limited, to be pres
ent in person or by proxy at the Office
of the corporation in the town of La
fayette, La, from ten o'clock a. m. to
II O'Clock m. Dec. s., 1906, to vote on
the proposition to amend Article No.
l of the charter adopted March "a,
1906, so as to read as follows:
The name and title of this corpora
ton shall be the Pelican Furniture
Company, Limited, and by that name
it shall have and enjoy succession for
the term of n~inety-nine years from and
after the date hereof, unless sooner
dissolved; it shall have power to u
and be sued; to make and use q or
pOrate seal and break and alter same
at pleasure; to hold, purchase, lease,
sell, hypothecate property, real, per-
sonal and mixed: to name and appoint
directors, managers, and agents, and
to establish such rules and regulations
for the management of the business
and affairs of said corporation as
may be necessary, and to change, alter
or amend same ut pleasure!
Messrs. E. J.. Higginbotham and
w. A. LeROsen have been appointed
commissioners to receive, count the
votes and declare the result of said
election or voting at such meeting.
G.. d. BoUDREAUx,
Secretary-Treasurer.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-11-07
Died.

Tuesday, Oct. 3d.. Miss Lilly
Dyer, daughter of Mr.. A. L..
Dyer, died at the home OF her
father in Youngsville at 9 p. m,
aged II. Miss Dyer was a stu
dent at the Industrial Institute
until a few weeks ago, when she
became ill. She steadily grew
worse despite the best care and
attention that could be given her,
and last Tuesday breathed her
last. She was a young lady OF
many estimable qualities that en-
deared her to a large circle OF
friends. She was an earnest
Christian and a devoted daught-
err.
Funeral services were held at
the family residence by Rev. j.
D. Harper, pastor of the Metho-
dist church, and the remains
were brought to Lafayette and
interred.in the Protestant ceme-
terry. A large number of SYM
pathizing friends attended the
funeral, President Stephens the
Institute faculty, the corps of
cadets and the students attended
in a body to pay the last sad re-
spects to the dead.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-11-07
nv Wife's Family.

Those who may possess some
skepticism about the excellent
reports pertaining to Stephens
and Unions three act musical
farce comedy. my Wife's
Family, as to it being a meri-
torious production in every way.
containing all the elements OF a
farcical comedy. bursting with
ludicrous situations, possessing
a dialogue that is full of wit,
music that is tasteful to the ear,
scenes that are picturesque to
the eye, jokes which have merit
to them, the entire comedy NOV
ing with such rapidity that its
humor tickles one from start to
finish. haven't much room for
doubt when they read the criti-
cism written about this show.
The following is what one well
known critic has to say about
this attraction.
with the naked eye it can be
seen that the lively fun and the
clever speciality features of the
production are bound to make a
decided and tiattering hit with
the patrons of the theatre. For
laughing purposes only" is the
label which might well be at
tached to the show, and in this
line it is a success which is un-
questionable. While there is
little serious in the entertain
ment, it is a jolly combination of
fun and vaudeville, at times
reaching almost to the preten-
sions of extravaganza. Enter
tainers who have been accounted
stars in the vaudeville field, are
assisted by farceurs and even
melodramatic topliners". My
Wife's Family" will appear at
the Jefferson Theatre tonight.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-11-07
Reward.

For the past two weeks certain par
ties Unknown to this company have
been surreptitiously and m~aliciously
removing and exchanging cards placed
on this company's car to indicate
movement and destination. Such acts
are unquestionably committed for the
purpose of causing cars to be mis-
sent, delaying traffic and thereby in
terfering with the commerce of New
Orleans.
This company will pay one hundred
dollars $500. 0O) reward for informa-
tion leading to the arrest and convic-
ton of anyone guilty of such acts, or
of interfering with or molesting in
any way this company's cars or other
properly. Reward payable on convic-
ton.
E. B. CUSHING,
General Superintendent.
11-5-3t.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-11-07

We love to see a true man win
a successful way in the face OF
difficulties. in spite of enemies.
We love to see a man stand
proudly erect the architect of
his own fortune" Such a man
has never been known to whine
for opportunities, nor to go beg
cling for help. Such a man has
never yet been born with a sill
YER spoOn'at one end and a bunch
of peacock feathers at the other.
Such a man may have felt the
pangs of disappointment, the sor-
rows of unrequited effort, but he
never yet has felt the squeeze Of
qualms from the want of sand
in the giHard. huston Leader.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-11-07
(arencro Fair q Success.

The Carencro Fair held on Oct.
q and 20 for the benefit OF Mt.
Carmel Convent proved a big
success, realizing $62l.42 an
amount sufficient to pay of the
debt on the new building. after
all the expenses Of the fair were
paid. This SPLENDID result was
due in a large measure to. the
zeal of a number of ladies' and
gentlemen who assisted. and
especially to those having charge
of the tables. The Church Point
Brass Band also contributed
greatly with their excellent
music.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-11-07
Sells Tore of Chamberlain Cough
Remedy Than of All Others
Put Together.

Mr.. Thos. George, a merchant at
Mt. Elgin, Ontario, says: 81 have had
the local agency for Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy ever since it vas in
PRODUCED into Canada, and l sell as
much of it as l do of all other lines 1
have on my shelves put together. OF
the many dozens sold under guaran-
tee, I have not had one bottle returned.
1 can personally recommend this med
icine as l have used it myself and
given it to my children and always
with the best results" For sale by
all druggists. .
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-11-07

An Oklahoma girl advertised
for a husband and got him. The
total expense for advertising,
wedding outfit, ETC., was S11.
He died within a year. leaving
her an insurance policy for &c.,
600. And yet some people claim
it doesn't pay to advertise
Peoples Popular Monthly.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-11-07

Two important things about
filing prescriptions are to fill
them accurately as written by
your physician and to use only
the purest drugs. You may de-
pend on both at the Lafayette
Drug store.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-11-07
Excursion to Houston.

On account of the NO-Tsu-Oh
Carnival at Houston, Texas. Nov.
IL. round trip tickets will be
sold for train No. 3 on that date
at 1872 for the trip. tickets good
on regular trains returning Nov.
IA and IS.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-11-07
For Rent.

Four room cottage with hall
and front and back galleries on
Monroe street near Hopkins ave.
Apply to
DIR. IT. B. HOPKINS.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-11-07

We had an exceptional .oppor-
tunity to buy some lovely ladies'
cloaks and coats and cravenettes
this year and we extend a cordial
invitation to the ladies to call and
see t~hem.-Kahn's.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-11-07
Members of Home Fire Co.

On account of last Thursday being
a holiday the regular meeting OF
Home Fire Co., will be held tomorrow
night, Thursday, Nov. s.
GUS SCHMULEN, Foreman.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-11-07
Bids Wanted.

On an extensive addition to be
made to the Carencro school.
For particulars apply to
L. J. ALLEMAN,
Sec. Bldg. Com.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1906-11-07
Fine Pigs For Sale.

On May 3rd last | received
from w. S. Hanna, of Po-
mono, Kansas, and from W.
A. Hill, of Bolton, Missouri,
Ten S0WS bred to the fin
est bears in Kansas and Mis-
souri,. / have now from these
sows some choice pigs for sale
at reasonable price.
ALFRED HEBERT.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-25

troversy, and probably it syiil increase Ir Kleins prosperity. berAuse it Is ea Y sentlally duel of antagonistio love. It is here that the play really grins. too, because despite the rattling of old tricks (the duplicity of the venge- full woman scorned," he daurtiess he- roine of the "true woman, the the- atrical sacrifice of the "sister reclaim ed") 1t has much of truthfully con- trasted character, and of representa- tive human natures tn opposition.
 Tn the daughter of the people. rear ed to revolt, utterly without affectiQA in any sense, and with the sole intent to break down all law, order and au- thority, MT. Klein has conceived un- commonly ell. It Is strong, trne, ifiumlnative study. representative enough to be significant and individ i. ualized enough to be convincing, Ills design is carried out brilliantly by capable company. which includes Her bert Kelcey. Efle shannon and orrtn Johnson.
 The enormous success of ''rhe Lion and the Mouse" begot confidence m Klein, apparently, as his manager nas hired for "The Daughters of Men" i've players who have travelled as stars.
 Franklin Fytes.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-25
MURDER CASES AT EUFAULA.
Two Trials on Capital Charge To B
 Held This Week.

Two Trials on Capital Charge 10 Re
 Held This Week.
 Eufaula, Nov. 24,-~(Speciai.) 1.-Two murder cases are on the docket of the criminal court hero next week. One ff for the murder of young Courtney Har- rison by Turner Parish several months ago, and the other that of JA B. Rus sell charged with the murder of Bill Moore a negro, which occurred here three weeks ago.
 Cotton is still coming In at lively rate and is being disposed of While the crop throughout this section is re- ported considerably short of last sea son, 1t is known that almost every farm house in the lower part of the County has carefully stored away q few bales for hard times.
 Cards of invitation have been re- ceived here' announcing the approach ing marriage of Miss Lotilla Mobley and Charles Franklin Mclaughlin at Hamilton, Ca, on the evening of De- cember 12. The prospective bride is well known in this city and section where she has relatives and numeroui friends.
 Circuit Court which has been steadily grinding all the week adjourned to- day and will reconvene next week when the criminal docket will be taken up. The court has been engaged for the past two days upon a damage suit in which c. L.. Conner is the plain tiff and Dernlont Shirmwell is the de- fendant, The case grew out of the closing Of the St. Julian Hotel herS about a year ago and involves $3.0oo The jury in the case retired late yes
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-25

pr. Clarence J. owens, the new Di- vision Commander of the United Sons of Confederate Veterans, is one of the prominent educators of the state, since his graduation at an carly age pr. Owens has been engaged Tn eau cational work. ...
 He is at present President Of tne SoutheastN Alabama Agricultural school located at Abbeville. Dr. Owens saa sa,,eysI wears was co.President of tSe Admission college for Young La dies. He is native of south Carolina but for a number of years mas peen bana.
 Dr. owens is a polished and elo. auent speaker--one of the pest Tn the @ state of his age. His talents have meel called into service on many occasions and he has never failed to make aa excellent and lasting impression' e ts of handsome appearances on the plat , form and is possessed of clear ana resonant voice of wide range. He has