The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-15

and to name oficers of election for the Sfate primary, August 27. Pursuant to a resolution offered at the previous moved the list be closed for entries in the race for delegates. of which Mobile County has twenty-ore. The motion and the ssfrsssry read the Craft. R. T Erwin. E. W Faith, Joel Joel W. Goldsby. F O. Hoffman. Max Ham PurFeT Eyons on $ Lzons ssnlDn h V ocosn.. Fcsss. nor. Joseph NoriiIe. E. l.. Russell. E. NJ. Robinson, Joseph c. Rich, Thomas J. Powell, T M. Stevens. George J: sul-
 The next order of business was the naming of officers of the election. Lists were submitted by the leaders of the Csnn.ningham gu and Conner fac factions The tee. Hon. James H. Webb. remaining 70 zee that he got fan. deal The representative of Corners interests left the wards of the city and precincts of the county were called, woeful lack of ingenuity on the part of MT. Comer's iieutenant was evinced. The commit tee. seeking only to obtain fair rep resentation at each polling place for the opposing candidates at the head of the ticket. acted as best it could The tsr iist was finally compiled ta and the sscre
 
 official notification of his appointment. The Cunningham faction had much the best of the selecting of officials owing several county precincts, both sades had the same names to offer.
 Despondency--suiead
 Miss Matte Johnson, 2 strikingly handsome brunette, aged 26 years, is dead Her own hands produced the death. At the home of her mother, Mrs. Kate Johnson. Lawrence and Selma Streets. last night. she drank ths full contents of 10-eent nhial of iaud- anum, and at 7:so o'clock this morn ing the end came. When it was dis- covered the young woman had taken the deadly drug a physician was sum moned,. but he could do nothing, as the poison had taken too deep a hold upon it's victim.
 Dependency is ascribed as the cause of the young wonan's act Some years since she was engaged to be married to young man. He was killed on a Baltimore. The death of her intended had a depressing effect upon her Tor long time, but recently her mother and friends thought she had outlived her grief. Yesterday she was in q gay and happy mood and no one for a moment thought she contemplated end ing her own life She left a note read ing thus; There is no one on this [ N mum. Written by myself"
 Mobile Society News.
 Miss Janet Hurter, Miss Virginia Norwood and Mir. William Hurter are at Point Clear hotel for a few weeks and are welcome acquisitions to the coterie of young people.
 Mir. Laurie Hammond of Cincinnati was in the city for a few days re-
 Mir. H. L. Mcconnell will leave to- morrow for visit to French Lick.
 Mir. and Mrs. Sidney Prince have returned from a visit to Wytheville. left yesterday for Bon Aqua Springs. Tenn. to spend two weeks.
 Misses Lula and Anna Mary Vincent sailed today on the Rio Grande- Mallory line line, for New York. From there they lives.
 Mir. and Mrs. Elliott w. Johnstone left yesterday for Chicago to visit their sons. MT. Hamilton Johnstone and Mir. Elliott Johnstone, Jr.
 Mrs. Lee Fearn Irwin and Miss Mar gie Irwin left yesterday to spend a while on the eastern shore.
 Mrs. Henry Hartwell and children have gone to Crockett Springs.
 A party of prominent Meridians. in- cluding Mrs Williams and the Misses Williams, are in the city, having come to attend the Mobile Meridian ball