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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-08
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY.
Mrs. Virgin Purchases Commerce Street
 Property.

Papers were filed with Judge of Probate J. B. Gaston yesterday re- cording the sale of the two lots on the east side of Commerce street. now oc- cupied by the store of the Alabama Machinery and Supply Company to Mrs. Clara E. Virgin. for the snp of $4s.600. This exchange of property forms a part of the $200,000 deal in Montgom- cry real estate which was announced in The Advertiser a week ago.
 The papers state that the President of the Alabama Machinery and Supply Company, Arthur Pelzer, had been au- thorized by the directors of that com pany to sell the property to Mrs. Vir- gin for the stated amount.
 The lots are 66 feet nine inches by 15O feet, and 66 feet nine Inches by 37 feet. in dimensions rspectively. With inc sale. permission is given to the new owner to use the alley and rail- road track adjoining the property in tho rear according to an agreement made bv former owners of the land on which the supply company's store stands.
 Another real estate deal recorded vesterdav was the sale of Lot No 20, in section 8. Block A. of the High land Park Improvement company's .ract bv Minnie NJ Frazer to B. C. Battle. the amount of consideration
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-08
TRIBUTE TO CANNON.
Great Reception Held In Honor of
 Sneaker on Birthday.

Washington, May 7.-Speaker Cannon was the guest at reception given him tonight at the Arlington Hoted by hie colleagues in the House of Represent atives in honor of his roth birthday. 'It was a notable occasion. made so by the presence of President Roosevelt ane almost every person of note in Wasn- fngto and others from outside cities who called to extend their consratuis- tions.
 President Roosevelt arrived about 10 o'clock and for an hour or more chatted with the Speaker and mlxed freely with the large crowd. vice President Fairbanks was among the early arrivals. The pariors where the reception was held was handsomely decorated. The reception lasted thre hours. during which time over l,Zoe persons greeted the Speaker,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-08
HAPPY RESULTS OBTAINED.
By the Use of the New Scalp AntIsepti,

By the Use of the New Scalp AntIseptic.
 It wouldn't take long to number the hairs in the heads of some people, the reason being they haven't many to number In most instances. however the fault is their own. A germ at the root soon plays havoc with the most luxuriant growth and causes 1t to fade and fall out. remedy for this has recently been discovered, called New bros Herpicide. that acts by destroy ing the germ that does the damage. be- sides removing all impurities from the scalp. In addition 1t permits new life and vigor to enter the scalp. and happy results are sure to be obtained from
 it's use. Try It. Sold by leading druggists. Send 1oc. in stamps for samples to The Herpicids Co.. Detroit. Mich. E. G. Fowler, special agent.
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-08
THE TEMPORARY MAYOR.
MT. Rufh Acts for Few Hours and Re
 Iinquishes te Mir. Gunter.

MT. Huth Actb TOT FeW HUurs Hnu INV
 linquishes to Mir. Gunter.
 In the absence of Mayor W. NJ. Teague, who left Montgomery for Georgetown. Tex, Sunday morning. the duties of Mayor were yesterday morn- ing temporarily assumed by Alderman c. L. Ruth, president pro tenn of the City Council. However. Alderman Gaston Gunter. president of the Coun- oil. returned to the city during the day and the reins of the city govern ment were turned over to him
 During the two weeks which MT. Teague will be away from Mohtsoh. cry. the offfce will probably be quiet as 1t Is likely that all matters of great importance will be postponed for ac- ton. if possible, until the return of the Mayor.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-08
Bullock Shoe Company.

being $2.o00. The lot Is at the south- east corner of Highland Avenue and Summit street. and Is fifty-six feet by i67 Ia feet in dimensions.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-08
New Duty on Clgarettes.

Berlin. May 7.-The Reiehstaa today adopted a new tax of s2.oo per metric weight on fine cut and cigarette tobacco and also q duty of sl.75 per thousand on cigarettes
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-08
"On the Square,
New Fancy Hosiery.

Some of the most beauti- full combinations of neat effect patterns are sho own in our re- cent arrivals of Neck wear and Hosiery.
  Greys and Blues with dots and figures in both solid and open work patterns are the predominating colors for this season.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-08
v-.----------~s-S--~----------- - -' JACKS0N'S
 NECK SAVED Negro Who Was to Have
 Been Hanged. M KILLED A WHITE MAN Governor commutes Sentenee to
 Life Imprisonment Pet,t,oss,s DeeIare That sIsyer of syd lester of Perry County. was ts
 . Mssssss yustiaed- other
e,s~srey |. ysur Negroes.

Clemeney ts Feur Negroes. < Albert Jackson. murder, FIFTY 1 county, death sentence commutsd < to life Imprisonment. < Porter, Motley. Bullock County
 ! murdsf, paroled. < Wifiis Moore, Mobile County, < burglary. pardoned.
 ! Short Martin. Dale County grand < iarcspy. pardoned.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-08
MONTGOMERY
 ALDERMEN

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-08

We are showing very handsome brilliant lisle thread and mercerized hose at
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10
COLD ON FOURTH BEACH LINE
Announcement Of Diseovssy Brought
From Nome.

Announcement Of Discovery Brought
From Nome.
Seattle Nov. 6.-Reports Of the d.
covery on the fourth beach line Of TIE
oold bearing sands Of Non1e wefs
6ffotdafit to Seattle by Frank W. 6ws1-
ton, postmaster of the northern me-
who Dame down on the steam
ship Victoria. Mr.. Swanton says tho
news was received shortly before the
sailing Of the boat, 30 he did net have
time to learn any Of the details.
The seasons most extensive opera
lions have been on the third beach
line and this said to be the richest Of
all. There are hopes that the fourth
line may prove as good, II not better.
The discovery Of the fourth line gives
additional hope for long continued
prosperity at Nome. It IL half mile
from the foothills. The Nome sands
have produced about %, 600, 600 In
dust this year, according to Mr.. Swan.
TIM
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10
GROUND PLANS OF
FAIR ARE ACCEPTED

Seattle, Nov. ,6.-One more step was
taken in the progress of the Alaska
Yukon-Pacido expTosition yesterday
when q meeting Of the grounds and
building committee examined and 40
cepted the plans Of John @. Olmsted,
the landscape artist in whose hands is
the work of planning tho grounds and
looking after the general design Of the
fair.
It was agreed when the grounds
we're leased that any plans for their
use, before being carried out, should
be submitted to the regents Of the uni
versity. This will be done in the
course of a few days. After that the
general committee Of the expedition
will pass on the design, bat it is
thought that these two inspections
will be more or less formal and that
the plans as they now stand viii be
accepted.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10
SWITCHMEN Offer
STRIKE ULTIMATUM

Chicago, Nov. 6.-Unless some sort
of copmromise is reached between now
and tomorrow night the switchmen
who are members of the Switchmen's
Union of North America, employed
on twenty three of the railroads enter
ing Chicago will go on q strike In an
effort to compel the railroads to grant
the demands presented by the men two
weeks ago.
The railroads are firm in the stand
they took at that time, and they will
not grant more of an increase than
two cents per hour. At meeting last
night between representatives of the
labor organization and the managers
Of the railroads affected the strike ul-
timatum was delivered by the switch
men which called for an answer early
tomorrow.
/ The men declare that they have the
moral support of the other trainmen,
who have also made demands, and
that strike will effectually tie up all
roads entering Chicago. Should the
strike be called 1t will affect every
road from Buffalo to the Pacific coast.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10
PLEASED TO BELIEVE
Burgess Views Taken By Cernans -
Senni.O fficisf

Berlin, Nov. 5.-However vigor-
ously America may disavow tho state
ment of Prof. J. Burgess, Of Columbia
university, the first occupant Of the
Roosevelt chair Of American history
in the University Of Berlin, that the
Monroe Doctrine is Anticipated and
almost senseless," the utterance il
generally construed in Germany a. Of
q seim-official character.
Everywhere his utterances that
America welcomes European colenisa-
tion in South America, and that tho
protective tariff is obsolete Is being
published with glad acclaim. Promf-
nent Americans resident in Germany
have started a movement to demand
Prof. Burgess recall, asserting that
his remarks have done the United
States irreparable injury.
The professor was to have been ora
tor Of the day at the American colony
Thanksgiving day banquet in Berlin.
As the function Is under the official
auspices of the United States embassy,
however, his name has been dropped
from the list of speakers.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10
RECLAMATION FUND IS
MORE THAN EXPECTED

Washington, Nov. 6.-Near1y hall
q million dollars was contributed to
the reclamation fund by the state Of
Washington. A statement given out
from the general land Office Saturday
shows that after certain deductions are
made from the years land Office re-
ceipts in Washington this state will
turn into the reclamation fund $494, :
1872.
The receipts from all sources were
much larger than the estimate made
less than year ago by tho secretary
Of the interior, when that official was
trying to determine the probable ex-
tent Of the reclamation fund between
then and 1908. The receipts OF the
land Office from all sources during the
year were 81, 82s, O84.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10
FISH LAW DECLARED
Unconstitutional

Everett, Nov. 5.-Judge black'
the superior court, held that tho y.
fixing = closed season for salmon ~; /.
unconatitutional on the ground sna: "
was class legislation. The aecls's ;.
was made in the case OF J. y. LOVE-
Robert Harherg and g. N. Le'so.;
who pleaded guilty to having ILL.,
with dip nets In Steamboat slough o''
ing the closed season.
Judge Black held that the law =,
class legislation in that it allowed
dams to fish and failed to distineu'.s,
between Indians who were waios
the government and those VINO
citizens Of the United States.
Notice Of appeal to the sup
court was given.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10
Post Card Rule to Be Chansed

Washington, Nov S.-The govern
ment Is showing every confederation
TO the collectors Of souvenir postal
cards. The postmaster general has
issued an order that after March 1
such cards bearing written messages
upon the left half of the front, the
right half being reserved for the adj
dress and postmark, when fully pre-
paid at postal card rates, shall be adj
mitted both to the domestic and inter-
national mails of this country. Here
tofore the rule has been that one side
should be reserved for the address.
This necessitated the Disagreement Of
sns illustrated side. il the sender
w1ehed to convey . message.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10

Bellingbam, Nov. 6.-The Siemons
Mill Company suffered loss of about
no, 600 from fire which broke out in
It's yards and kilns during the night
Two kilns with their contents of 1um-
Der and shingles we're destroyed. The
Gre is thought to have originated from
q spark from one Of. the mill stacks.
A strong wind helped to fan the flames.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10
State Pays art Of Debt

Olympia, Nov. 3.-The state this
week paid of 500, 600 in bonds. The
money was borrowed from the perma-
nept schol fund. It bore 81 per cent
interest. So the school fund now has
$l00, 900 more and the general fund
that much less. The state also paid
interest on all the bonds, amounting
to $2S, $50. It is for six months. In
terest on all the bonds is 81 per cent.
The bonded debt Of the state is now
81, 100000
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10

Hearst Badly Defeated in New Xork'
Republican Retain Full Control
of Congress-Results in
This State.

candidate, has q lead in the city OF
Greater New York of 1S4.0O1. Up
state M. Linn Bruce, Republican can
didate for lieutenant governor Is run
ming slightly ahead Of Mr.. Hughes
vote. Az Mr.. Hughes came down to
Greater New York with lead OF APP
proximately 1879, 600, it will readily be
seen that the vote for second place on
the ticket will te very close and only
the complete official count will deter.
mine the successful candidate.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10

Chicago, Nov. o.-Paul Q: S1en
land, former president Of the Mh"..
kee Avenue State Bank, who was
rested in Tsngier, and Henry ". ~ ~.
Ing, the cashier Of tho same lns'i,.
tion, were yesterday sentenced -
Judge Pinckney to indetermlna..
terms ID the penitentiary for emu.
element and forgery. The sensen .sr
may ran anywhere from one 20 60.
years. The new sentence given o.o -.
land win not lengthen his term O !.
prisonment, g the now sentence ~
concurrent With the old one. ~.
men wers taken to Joliet this n-
Inc.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10
STATE congressman
ALL ARE REELECTED

Seattle, Nov. 2. Election returns
are coming in slowly, but enough have
been received to assure the election
Of all three Republican congressman
and four supreme court justices on
the same ticket.
In King and Pierce counties Repub-
licans elected all county officers. No
estimate Of pluralities can yet be given.
Legislature Il Republican
Returns from the counties Of this
state up to an early hour this morning
indicate that the next state Legislature
will be strongly Republican, although
the Democrats may have greater rep
resentation than at the last session.
The leading counties Of the state, King
Pierce and Spokane have sent solid
Republican delegations, with the pos.
sible exception Of Joseph Lyons, cam
didate for senator in King county.
Solid Republican delegations have also
been sent from Snohomish, Kitsap,
Chehalis, Cowlitz, Mason, Island,
Clarke, Skagit and Whatcom. Lewis
county will send two, and possibly
three, Republicans to the lower house.
Thurston has elected one Republican
representative and the other IL in
doubt.
The independents have been success
full in jefferson and San Juan counties.
In tho latter they carried every pre-
cinct in the county.
The Oountv Renn hlican <iNknfa havn
been largely successful, but there is .
fair sprinkling Of Democrats in the list
Of winners.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10

Austin, Texas, Nov. "a reduc-
tion in Pullman palace car rates sf 80
per cent is demanded b the railroad
commission Of Texas, and an order has
been issued for hearing on Novem-
Der ~ regarding the proposed rule,
which; IL adopted, 1t IL intended shall
60 into effect at once. The commits
sion will also seek ut that time to pas
. rule compelling Texas railroads 70
haul Pullman cars as the commission
may direct.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10

Seattle, Nov. S--According to ad-
Woes received here the steamship In
diana left Nome the first Of the week
with $50 passengers Upon her afri-
val here the Indiana will Be In tho
Panama trade for the Pacific Mail
Steamship Company, having bsen
chartered from Barneson q Hliberd
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10
News

Many people slept In the Union de-
pot at Seattle Sunday night because
1nable to secure hotsl accommodation.
The football game at Seattle satur.
day between Whitman and Washing
ton university teams resulted in no
SCORE for either side.
Judge william r. Upton, one Of
the best known lawyers and high de-
gree Masons Of the Pacific coast, died
suddenly at Wslls Walla Saturday.
At meeting of the Hoquiam Com
mercial Club Hon. George a. Emerson
was chosen by a unanimous vote as
delegate to the river and haI Dor con-
gress in Washington, D. c., Decem.
Der 6.
The barley market at Dayton is
practically at q standstill. The far
mers' pool is still holding its barley
for 81 q GENITAL. The dealers will not
pay more than 92K cents GENITAL for
the best brewing barley.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
road Saturday purchased on Twenty
fifth street, between East K and g
streets, paying therefor 1856, 900, land
that IL intended to do away with the
proposed elevated entrance to Tacoma.
At the meeting of the Methodist
general missionary committee at But
falo last week it was decided that the
foreign missionary board which will
comprise the larger part of what js
now the general missionary committee,
will meet in Seattle next year.
The postoffice department has deoid-
ed to allow eight additional clerks OF
the $500 class for the Seattle post
Office. This action is the result Of q
recent investigation by postoft1ce in
spector, who reported that the bust
ness of the Office has increased enor-
| mously.
There are 1859 voting precincts in
the state of Washington.
Seattle's Carnegie library building
is to be formally opened December ID
The Farmers telephone line is to be
extended from Wenatchee to Peshas-
tin.
Sesttle, Renton g. Southern Rail-
way employees have received substan-
tial increase in wages.
Harry T. Nichols, recently appoint
ed receiver at the North Yakima land
office died suddenly last week.
Seattle realty transfers for October
totaled nearly $4,000. 900. Building
permits amounted to 81, 929,879.
The state convention of the Y. w.
@. A. was held at Bellingham last
week, beginning Thursday and ending
Saturday.
On November IA bids for the pur-
chase of the revenue cutter Grant arc
to be opened at Seattle. The vessel is
now in Seattle harbor and will remain
there until after the bids have been
opened.
A start has been made toward rails
ing fund to pay of the debt on the
Whitman monument amounting to
about s 200. A committee met at
Walla Walla last week to consider
ways and means.
At meeting of the freight bureau
Of the North Pacific Asiatic lines at
Seattle, in which all the companies
were represented, it was agreed to
maintain the present rates on all COM
modities without change.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10
Minor Happenings
Of the Week

Pacific coast Japanese Saturday GEL
ebrated the birthday Of their emperor.
The five textile unions at Fall Riv-
Or, Mass, are asking for 10 per cent
increase In wages.
Portland won the pennant in the
Pacific Coast league this season, the
second time In five years.
Fire at the Carnegie institute, Pitts
burg, threatened the entire structure,
which cost $1,000, 900. The actual
loss was small.
Mrs. Abigail Scott Dunniway, Ore
CONS pioneer woman surfagist, was
elected president Of the Oregon State
Suffrage Association at the annual
meeting of that organization at Port
land last week.
Reports have been received at Hong
kong that Chinese pirates have seized
q British launch and two Chinese
launches in West river and escaped
with $4,000 booty after a running
fight. No casualties are reported.
Chinese missionaries report most
severe famine in tho northern part OF
KiaDgsu province, central China. 1t
is estimated that ten million people
face starvation. Local magistrates are
preventing people from leaving the re-
gion, but are not taking steps to pro-
vide them Aith food supplies.
MI r-,ol n-;.o Whnok n.o,uo..,
Association held q meeting at Pendle-
ton, Or, Saturday, at which it was
decided that every effort should be
made to secure at the hands of the
next legislature the necessary legisla-
ton for the establishment of jute
mill at the Oregon penitentiary.
The University of Moscow, Russia,
has been closed because political
meetings were held in the buildings,
contrary to an imperial order.
Indictments have been returned
against fifteen members of the South
Omaha Coal Exchange for alleged
violations of the antitrust laws.
Senator Clark, of Montana, announ-
ses that in consequence of he insis-
tence of his friends he may again be .
candidate for election to the senate.
Representative lockwood Hoar, Of
the Third Massachusetts, district, son
Of the late Senator George f. Hoar,
died last week after q protracted ILL.,
ness.
New York banks on November
paid in dividends and interest over
$85, 200. 900. Among the corporations
for which they were paying are the
Canadian Pacific, Northern Pacific and
Pacific Coast companies.
Mayor Dunno, of Chicago, has filed
suit against the Chicago Tribune for
500, 600 damages, basing his claim on
an editorial in which the mayor was
referred to as having packed the
school board with freaks, monomaniac
and boodlers"
The japanese schooner Suian Maru,
which brought contraband Japanese to
Victoria and landed IS surreptitiously
from boats at night, all being subse-
quently recaptured, has been fined $2,-
275 at the instance of the immigration
inspector, DIR. Milne.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10

Wheat-Olub, eco; bluesten, $50;
red, $40.
Oats-$26@27; rolled oats, $s7@as.
Hay, Alfalfa, Etc-Wheat hay, $1a
GA; timothy, $i9@2s; mixed, STAG
II; alfalfa, $12. 50@l4.
Feed-Corn, $27r Wheat, &28. 5O@
%; barley, whole grain, $2I5.O@22;
rolled, t22. 60@s4; shorts, tI7.bO0
$50; bran, $15. 6O@I6. so.
Ponltry-Turkeys. dressed, 900;
chickens, dressed, 19c; ducks, dressed,
80; geese. dressed, 16c; Live-Hens,
1871 0l4c; spring chickens, 1c;ducks,
lie; geese, lie.
Buttsr-Washington creamery, 500
Sic; Eastern creamery, 20c;.
1ggs-Washington ranch, $50: Or
o0oa, ~; Eastern. so.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10
Quarterly Examination

Olympia, Nov.o.-The regular quar-
terly examination Of teachers takes
place throughout the counties Of the
state on Thursday and Friday Of this
week, under the direction Of the
county Superintendents Of schools.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-11-10
SEATTLE riARkET REPORT


4U8Co0802X
The following prices are offered to
the producer by the local dealers for
delivery in round lots {. o. b. Seattle,
and are subject to change without no.
tice:
Grain-Oats. $s4@25 per ton; bar
ley, $2003l; wheat, chicken feed,
e22@24; bran, SIG; shorts, SIS;
corn, t2S. .
Hay-Esstern Washington, $18@
10; Puget Sound, $11.60; alfalfa,
$l10tl.6O.
Eggs-Strictly fresh ranch, 4S@44o.
Poultry-Live hens, 14@l5c per lb;
old ROSTERS, loo; ducks, old, 18c;
spring chickens, lac; turkeys, live,
Ito.
Wool-Eastern Washington, l5@
18o per lb; Western Washington, Is
$500; dirty or timber stained, 10000
Live stock-Sheep, wethers, Go per
ID; ewes, b0oKo; hogs, eH@7c;
steers, ~; cows, $40; calves, 6@7c;
lamba, $S06 per head.