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The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-01-16
THE LOCAL MARKETS

Local cotton was up one-quarter cent ,asterdav hut none was offered.
 Tn local securities. Birmingham Realty company common showed an advance or noints in bids; Birmingham Railway, Light and Power company 4lss advanced point. ,n The grocery market remains steady. Tn the produce trade lemons are strong ae ga 5o1i4 % per box. showing an advance of 25c over last week.
 New crop Florida cabbage brings $2.bo per crate. .o "A
 Florida lettuce is quoted at s2,oo per crate. while apples are down $4.b0g5. 50.
 Sweet potatoes are up 10 cents, and are now quoted at S5 cents for yellow yams.
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which 300 were for speculation and ex- port. and included 500 American.
 Receipts. s100, all American. Futures opened firm and closed quiet; American mddling good ordinary clause: January, 60e: January February. SOC; February March. eos: March-April, e.11: Aprl-May. 6.14. Afay-June, 61T; June-July. 61S; July August. 6.19; August-September 6-11; Sep tember-october, 6s7: October-November, 5.s0; Novenber-Decembe 6.T.
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Cnffee Market.

New York. January 15.-Spot Rio steady; No. invoce, Sssc; mild steady: Cordova, 9s4d12s4c. Coffee futures opened steady to 10 points higher on better European cables, firm Brazilian markets. light pri- mary receipts, continued liberal ware house deliveries and reports of further rains in the state of Sac Paulo. There was considerable realizing at the advance, but the demand seemed to be broadening out, and after some little irregularity around midday the market firmed up in the later session and closed steady at a
 net advance of 10 to 15 points. Sales,
 S1, ,75O bags. including February at 68g;
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Southern Railway Co.
Schedule In Effect July 2s, 1905.

Trains leave Birmingham as follows: 6;35 a. m.--No. 3S, for Atlanta, Washing ton, Baltimore, Philadelphia New York and the East. PullI man Drawing Room Sleeping Car. Birmingham to New York. Dining car, Brming-l ham to Atlanta.
 6:2o a. m.--No. 19 for Montevalo. Ma plesville. Selma and way sta- tions. 1928 D. m.-No. 35, for Columbus, West Point, Wnona, Greenwood and Greenville; also Sheffield and Florence and North Ala- bama points
 $40 D. m.-No. 15, for Cordova, Oakman. Corona and way stations; also Blossburg.
 5:45 A. m.-No. 22 for Annlston Hehln and way stations; also Rome. Ga $50 D. m.-No. 36 for Atlanta. Charlotte. Richmond, Washington. New York and the East. Pullman Sleeping Car Birmingham tG Richmond, Va.
 4:05 D. m.-No. A, Anniston. Atlanta and way stations; also for Jack sonvlle and all Florida points also Talladega, Ala. Pullman Sleeping Car Birmingham tol Brunswick, Ga. 1o:2o D. m.--No. 37, for Columbus. West Point, WInona, Greenwood and Greenville. Pullman Drawing Room Sleeping Car Birming-. ham to Greenville. 1o:35 D. m.-No. 21 for Selma, Mobile and way stations Pullman Draw Ing Room Sleeping Car Bir- mingham to Mobile. II :30 D. nn.-No. 9S, for Atlanta. Anniston and way stations Pullman Sleeping Car, Birmingham to Atlanta. Sleeping Car can be occupied at Union station s:30 D. m. For detailed information and sleeping car reservations apply passenger officeyi Morris Hotel Building. Telephone s0si Bell and SIT Peoples
 J. N HARRISON. Dist. Pass. Agt-
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Interior Movement.

Houston-Steady; middling 11A net re- ceipts 4067; gross receipts 4067; shipments 5119; stock 95972.
 Augusta,-Quiet middling 11A; net re- ceipts 453; gross receipts 473; shipments 457; sales TIP; stock Ss,543
 Memphis-Steady; middlng Il 9-16; net receipts 16e9 gross receipts 4044 ship ments 46s5; sales 4S00; stock 133.493.
 St. Louis-Quiet; middling Il 9-16; net receipts 400; gross receipts 44Ss; shipments 4O7; sales 245; stock 41,80l.
 Cincinnati-Net receipts 690; gross re- ceipts 62O; shipments 3O6: stock l3,4io.
 Louisville-Firm: middling 1lA.
 Total today: Net receipts 7209s gross receipts 13es2; shipments 14.574 sales 52l7 stock 373,2S4.
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Cash quotations were as follows Flour--Steady.
 Wheat-No. spring, s51kdS71kc; No 8, S3G841kc; No. 9 red, sSssc.
 Corn-No. ?, 43c; No. 3 yellow 43Nc. Oats-No. 2. 309sc; No. 2 white, 321.1Ss C; No. 8 white, 301k6D32o.
 Rye-Eo. 9. 665kc.
 Flax Seed-No. 1 northwestern, $1.25. Timothy Seed-Prime, s3.s5. Mess Pork-Per barrel SIS. .70@13.75 Lard-Per 100 pounds. s7.52.
 Short Ribs Sides-Loose, $7.3517, ,5O Short Clear Sdes-Boxed, S7.eOl7. 70. Whisky-Basis of high wines s129 Clover-Contract grade, $13. 15d13. 8. On the produce exchange today the but ter market was steady; creamery, 1Sd22c; dairy, 1Sd24c.
 Eggs-Easy, 1701Sc.
 Cheese-Quiet, 11613c.
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Metal Market.

New York, January 15-Tin was lower in London; spot, e167 los, and futures, &167 los Dull and a shade lower in New York at 97S IFS Cd; futures, 9T 12s Cd. Locally about unchanged: lake and elec- trolytic, s1s.7541900; casting, $18.37Is@ 1S.S7ka. Lead lower at 816 in London, and quiet and unchanged here at s650@ 6.60. Iron lower abroad: standard foun- dry, 52s Tod; Cleveland warrants, 54s Unchanged locally; No. 1 foundry, north ern, s1S.75Q1935; No. do.. do., SIS. .25d71S. .S5; No 1 foundry, southern, $1s.50q1s.75; No do., do, $1800a1S25
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New Orleans Cotton Market.

New Orleans. January 15.--Spot cotton in good demand. with offerings more lib- eral Sales, 4250 bales including il50 to arrive and 100 f. o. b.; delivered on con tracts, 700 Quotations up 1-16c; middling, 11esc.
 Futures, influenced by better Liverpool. opened 10 to Il points up. Cables report ed that Alexandria and the continent are buying in Liverpool. and the impression prevails here that Alexandria buying Is on account of New York bulls. The local market was fairly steady throughout the session. The market closed firm and within point of the top Net gains were points on January and 10 points on all other months
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Bonds.
Money on Call.

New York, January 15.-Money on call firm, 4Q6 per cent; ruling rate. 41sn5; closing bid 5; offered at & time loans easier; sixty and ninety days 505A per cent; six months, D.
 Prime mercantile paper, 5d515. Sterling exchange frmer with actual business in bankers bills at 4S6. .6OG4s6 65 for demand. and at 4s3 306l4s3 35 for sixty-day bills; posted rates. 4S31k@4s4 and 4s7q4S71e; com mercial bills. 4S3ls. Bar silver. 65ss. Mexi- can dollars. 501a. Government bonds steady; railroad bonds firm.
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Cotton Seed oil.

New York. January 15.--Cotton seed oil irregular; prime yellow. 331ac. Petroleum steady. Rosin steady; strained, common to good. s3.75. Turpentine firm at sSa6Slhc asked.
 Memphis January 15.-Cotton seed oil: Prime crude, 271sc prime summer yell low. BOG; prime meal. $27. .50@2s .OO; prime cake, loose, s26.5O.
 New Orleans, January 15.-Cotton seed oil steady; prime refined in barrels, s1c; prime crude. loose, 27c.
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Dry eooda.

New York. January 15.-slightly increased activity was noted in the dry goods mar ket today. large number of buyers were present and manifested much Inter est, particularly in spot goods The ad- vance of half cent In staple prints was the feature of the day
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Local Staple Grocerles.

sugar-Granulated, Dc: Y. C.. 1-4c. Flour-Fancy patent s5.25; standard patent. $5; straight, $4.50.
 Coffee-Green. 11a1Sc: Arbuckle's Porto Rico, $1505. Meat-Dry salted ribs, Sc; dry salted rib bellies, sDfc; extra clear, 7s4c; hams. fancy, 13c; medium. 121kc: becon bellies, 11hc; California hams, sEc.
 Lard-Leaf, s1-4c.
 Compound lard, 6Ac.
 Molasses-centrifugai 150l35o: sugar house, 4Oc; Georgia cane, 34c.
 Beans-Navy S2.26 per bushel; hand picked Lima, 61ac.
 Grits-92 pounds. $1.65.
 Meal, S.1b
 Birmingham macaroni. 61hc.
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CIearinos and Exchange.

New Orleans. January 15-Clearings. S2,s44.591. New York exchange s1 per $lOOO premium; commercial paper, par.
 Memphis, January 15.-Clearings, s120O,- 2S3; balances, S123500.
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LIverpooI Cotton Market.

Liverpool, January 15.-Spot cotton in fair demand; prices 12 points higher; American middling fair, 5.72 good mid dlpS, 6.ss; middling. s2o; low middling. so4; good ordinary. 5Ss; ordinary. 5.7o. sThs sales of the day were S0o0 bales. of
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Mrs. WInsIow,s soothIna Syrup.

The best remedy for DIARRHOEA. Sold by druggists in every part of the world. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslow's 8 Soothing Syrup and take no other kind. Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS OF MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING. with PERFECT SUCCESS. It SOOTHS the CHILD. SOFTENS the GUMS. ALLAYS all PAIN, CURES WIND COLO. and is cents a bottle
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New Orleans Cotton Futures.

New Orleans. January 15-Spot cottor closed steady; sales. 425O; ordinary s 15-16c; good ordinary 10Hsc; low mid ding. lie; middling, 11ssc; good middling 12c; middling fair, 12 5-1sc. Receipts 76O9; stock. 320,7O6
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Treasury Statement.

Washington, January 15.-Today's treas ury balances, exclusive of the gold re- serve. shows available cash balance s142.- 71.657; gold, sS6, 904,07o
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seaboard Air Line.

Baltimore, January 15.-Seaboard Air Line common and preferred, nothing do- ing.
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Vulcan.

Hermitage, the sign painter. Is on Seventeenth street, between First and Second avenues 1-14-3t
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Feed Stuff.

corn-No. 8 mixed or white. or bushel sacks, 6bc.
 Oats-No. ? mixed, 4Oc; No. white, 4Sc; white clip, 45c
 Pure wheat brand. 80 or 100, SPA. Cotton seed feed meal, s24; prime. s26. Corn chops, $1.16
 Corn hearts. S.10.
 Shorts, 100 pounds. s24.
 Hulls, sack. 3OG35c
 Hay-Choice timothy, sis.5o; No. tlmo- thy. si65O; Johnson grass, SIP; clover, slo.
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I March. 6.9O9S.95; May, 715: July, 7.2o@ 725; August. 7.25; September, 7.s5Q7. 70; November, 745; December, 755d7.60.
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RAILWAY SCHEDULES

Showing the arrival and departure of passenger trains at the Union station. Bir- mingham:
 fnffncfiua Nnvennhar 10 fanE
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Chicago Change.

Chicago, January 15.-Report of damage to the crops in India and Argentina ere ated strength in the wheat market here today, first on the May delivery. being up 31kQa1ac. Corn was off 1k0l1c. Oats and provisions were practically unchanged.
 The leading futures ranged as follows.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-01-16

When 1t prints good. it is good cut The Gawk Engraving co-
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Hides and Woo

c. s. hides, 10Na@1lc, Dry flint hides. No. l. 19c. Dry flint hides. No. 1, isc. Dry salt hides. 70. i, 17c. Dry salt hides, No. g. 1b91ec. Clear washed wool, 3S@40c. Unwashed wool 27@2sc. Sheep skins. 25Q27c. TalloW. 4l14I2c.
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Local Cotton Market.
Local Iron Market.
Local Securities.

(corrected by J. M. Caldwell & Co.,.
 Bell phone 22Hl
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Bonds.

Ala. Consolidated. 5s .......... s2 Ale. Steel & Shipbuilding Co-...l@ Alabama State Bonds
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Total day ,572 300 shares.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-09-06
RICHES FOR SLAVES CHILD.
Creek Negro Girl is Made Fabulously
Rich by Oil Discoveries.

The little daughter of a former
negro slave is now in receipt of an
income such as only millionaires can
have, and will eventually receive
have, and will eventually receive
output of oil on land belonging to
her in the Glenn POOL oil district,
in Oklahoma.
The boundary lines which separate
the lands of the Creek Cherokee and
Usage Indians converge to a point
in the north central part of the new
state of Oklahoma, near Tulsa. The
negro girl whose name is Isabel
Lewis. lives a few miles south of this
point in the Creek Nation. She owns
so acres of land. part of her allot-
ment in the new oil district There
are three oil wells on her land, each
OF which is producing 1000 barrels OF
oil per day only half its capacity.
The company that has leased her
land will put down seven more wells.
II they each produce as much as
those already drilled her royalty of
one-eighth of the entire amount pro-
duced at 50 cents per barrel, the
present market price Of oil will give
her n daily income of $3.50. At five
per cent that amount would be the
interest on a capital of nearly $1,000
0OO
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-09-06
CITY BREVITIES

Trash hauled, phone Main 511.
Built" Ostermoor mattresses, Ba-
ker & Folsom.
House to rent; call at 323 Cosbie
St., or phone Black 1891.
Five-room cottage to rent IS per
month. Phone Black 1881.
Good typewriter and organ for sale.
A snap. Graham Furniture Co.
wanted-Glrl to cook and do house
work. Apply $40 Vincent street.
Back on deck. Phone Main for
the yellow wagons. Elmer Turner.
Latest styles girls school hats just
received at Mrs. Campbells millinery.
Nothing is too good for the home.
Baker & Folsom's for best furniture.
Harness at Crawford's at shriveled
wheat prices. See his line before buy
Ing.
Teachers, attention-For room and
board apply to Mrs. w b. Mays. 1876
Thompson.
Chambermaid wanted; German girl
preferred Arlington Lodging house.
Main street.
Go to the Missouri blacksmith shop
for grain racks. The kind that last.
Only a few left.
Bushels of bargains may be found
on the &c and 1Oc counter at Des-
pains Cash store.
wanted-Woman for general house
work, small family. Inquire Mrs. WI
ley Frazier, West Bluff st.
Three newly furnished housekeep-
ing rooms for rent, SO1 South Main
street. Inquire Bowling Alley.
Leathers' Tranfer & Storage Co.
Phone Main 511 at all hours. office
and stand at Gritman's cigar store.
When in Portland stop at the Hotel
Oregon. Rates 81 per day and up
ward. European plan. Free bus.
Man and wife wanted to keep house
for elderly gentleman through the
winter. Apply 1lO1 East Court street.
For Sale Cheapest of Chambers
encyclopedia. leather bound, and
many other up-to-date books. Call
100 Jackson street.
wanted-Competent statesmen TO
represent factory on the road. Posi-,
ton permanent. Address Dept. AZ,
1910 Atwood Bldg, Chicago.
For Rent-New 5-room house with
basement and 5-rCom house with
barn; both one block from West end
school. Enquire 513 Pine street.
For Rent Suite unfurnished
housekeeping rooms in East Oregon
ian building. Hot and cold water and
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-09-06

Six miles above quebec, near the
point where the st. Lawrence at low
water is somewhat less than 1000 feet
wide, cantilever bridge is being built.
1t is of the American pattern and
steel. AS Brooklyn bridge had to yield
the palm to the Forth Bridge in 1890,
so now the Forth must yield It to the
st. Lawrence. The central span of the
Canadian bridge is 1900 feet long,
stretching almost from bank to bank.
The central suspended girder is 675
feet long and 1870 feet deep at the
center. The width of the anchor spans
Is 500 feet; of the approach spans,
210 feet. Two tracks WIFI carry the
railroad traffic. There will be road
ways forsroad and street car traffic.
SO our Canadian cousins are to have
the longest bridge span in the
world. with the Procession" Ev-
erybody's Magazine for September.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-09-06
PENNSYLVANIA EXECUTION.
Victim Tried to Commit Suicide ant
Cheat the Gallovs,

West Chester, Pa, Sept. 6.-Rich-
ard T.. Forte, en- route to the gallows,
this morning slashed his wrists with
tags from plug tobacco. His wrists
were bound and he was executed de-
spite all his efforts to thwart. He
killed two children of Peter Delucca
to revenge their father.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-09-06
State Woolprovcrs. Meeting

The annual meeting OF the Oregon
Woolgrowers' association, will be held
at Condor, Gillian county. September
is, 1906. All woolgrowers or others
Interested in the sheep industry are
invited to attend
II. r. KEYS, President.
H. C. ROOPER. Secretary.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-09-06
bath on same floor. Inquire this Of

bath on same floor. Inquire this Of
flee.
Men wanted at once. by the Warren
Construction Co., to work on street
paving. Wages 25 cents per hour.
Apply to superintendent, or at office,
rooms 14-16. Association block.
Soda and city beer in bottles, soc
dozen, 81 case. Cheaper than draught
beer for family use. Hed-Eez the
great headache remedy and bracer.
Phone main $50. John Gagen, Eagle
building. Court street.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-09-06
Old Age Pensions Proposed.

London, Sept. 6:-Pensions for
everybody at the age of 60 is among
the proposals adopted at today's ses-
sion of the trades unions conven-
ton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-09-06
Chicago Wheat Market.

Chicago. Sept 6.-wheat opened
69% closed 20; corn opened 47A,
closed A.; oats opened 20 rs, closed
80.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-09-06
Harvard Stops Training.

Putney, England, Sept. C.-The
Harvard rowing crew stopped hard
training today. Their condition is per-
feet Betting is even.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-09-06
Two Negroes Hanged

Pittsburg, Sept. 6.--Cornelius
Coombs and John Williams. negroes,
were hanged this morning. Each had
murdered a negro relative.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-09-06

II you see It In the East oregonian
it's 20.
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-06-23
THE MILWAUKEE"

The Pioneer Limited" st. Paul to
Chicago.
Overland Limited" Omaha to Chi
cago.
Southwest Limited" Kansas City
to Chicago.
No trains In the service on any
railroad in the world equals In equip
ment that Of the
Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul
Railway.
They own and operate their own
sleeping and dining cars and give
their patrons an excellence OF service
not obtainable elsewhere. Berths on
their sleepers are longer, higher and
wider than in similar cars on any
other line. They protect their trains
by the Block system. Connections
made with all transcontinental lines
in Union depots.
Il. S. ROWE, General Agent,
1874 Third St., Portland
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THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL

maintains unexcelled service from the
west to the east and south. Making
close connections with trains of all
transcontinental lines, passengers are
given their choice of routes to Chicago,
Louisville, Memphis and New Orleans
and through these points to the far
east.
Prospective travellers desiring infor-
nation as to the lowest rates and best
routes are invited to correspondence
with the following representatives.:
B. H. Trumbull, Commercial Agent,
142 Third st., Portland, Or.
J. C. Lindsey, Trav. Passenger Agent,
142 Third St., Portland, Or.
Paul b. Thompson, Passenger Agent,
Colman Building, Seattle, Wash
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-06-23
THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL

THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL
maintains unexcelled service from the
west to the east and south. Making
close connections With trains of all
transcontinental lines, passengers are
given their choice of routes to Chicago,
Louisville, Memphis and New Orleans,
and through these points to the far
east.
Prospective travellers desiring infor-
nation az to the lowest rates and best
routes are invited to correspondence
with the following representatives:
B. II. Trumbull, Commercial Agent,
142 Third st., Portland, Or.
J. G. Lindsey, Trav. Passenger Agent,
142 Third St., Portland, Or.
Paul B. Thompson, Passenger Agent,
Colman Building, Seattle, Wash.
The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-06-23

the Northwest. It carries an immense
stock of the best things in paints and
building materials, together with an
unusual list Of specialties. Those who
need anything In these lines can Ger
tainly profit by going to r. e. Beach
& Company. Remember the number.
itE First street.
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Always ask for tho famous General
Arthur cigar. Esberg- Gunst Cigar
O., general agents. Portland, Or.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-15
MIR. cowART HURT.
Wagon Loaded With Cotton PnSsed
 Over His Back.

Wagon Loaded With Cotton Passed <. Over His Back.
 Union Springs. Dec. 14.-(Special.)- News was received here yesterday or
 serious Accident that befeu U: A,
 Cewart, who lives in the southern part
 of the county.
 He was en route to Louisville. in
 Barbour County, on q wagon loaded
 with two bales of cotton. young
 lady school teacher was travelling with
 him. Tn going down hill the wagon
 gave a big lurch and MT, Cowart fell
 of, and the wagon with it's load passed over him, across the small of his back, | As Mir Cowart fell, the young woman
 grabbed the lines and on reaching tbe
 foot of the hill stopped the team and went back to assist him. He was car ried home and for several days was in
 q very critical condition. hut at last accounts he was expected to recover. pr. J. N. Mccormack of Kentucky delivered an interesting lecture here yesterday before the Bullock County Medical Society. The lecture was in the opera house and free to the pub 1 lie. Quite a number of people attend l ed, and the lecture was full of inter ] est: dealing with such matters as the 1 prevention of diseases, and the injuri- 'ous effects of patent medicines.
 pr. Sanders. the State health officer | was present, also number or phySl- clans from the surrounding towns and
 comnunitiea. Dr. Mccormack went | from here to Eufaula.
 "Wednesday night the hardware store of J. A. Paulk was entered by a bur | RIar by way of the front door. and $30t I in cash was taken from the cash draw CT, nothing else of value has beeu 1 missed.
 The ladies of the Baptist Church helt
 a very successful bazaar the past two days, making nearly $100. The money
 will be used in improving the Sunday school room in the Baptist Church.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-12-15

by himself, from his cell in Sing Sing prison, such an application designed merely t6- save his life, 1t is stated, will be made within a few days.
 Mrs Patrick and Patrick's sister. Mrs Millken of St. Louis. will be the netitioners. as the nearest relatives of the condemned man. Governor Higgins has not publicly indicated that he even now would save Patrick from the cleo trfc chair, but such is the expectation of Patrick's wife and of his attorneys.
 Patrick was sentenced to die in the electric chair several years ago, fol- lowing his conviction on the charge of murdering William Marsh Rice Texas capitalist. Rice, 1t is charged, was chioroformed to, death for the purpose if was alleged. of allowing Patrick to gain control of his wealth.