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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
MANY MEN PRESENT
THEIR INTEREST IN WHARTON
 MEETING IS INCREASING.
Baptist Evangelist Preached q Power full Sermon at Auditorium Last Night the Conversion
 of Matthew.

The result of a practical. common sense sermon and of the demonstra- tion of that fellow feeling" Fin insist ing that his congregation be made mass meeting of men only ot the City Auditorium Sunday afternoon, of the several hundred people that gathered wharton. last Ct. the. majority were men.
 In a service of this kind 1t Is a well known fact that the women are the congregation of last night demon strated that the special work done by the great evangelist and his cowork also a noticeable fact that among those who responded to the earnest, moving appeals of the evangelist to come to the altar in acknowledge for spiritual salvation, the men of the congregation form the majority
 The after meetings held at the close of the regular service each night are Ing. It ls at these meetings that those who are specially interested are drawn closer together and as one family the subject nearest the heart
 The unique feature of the services at the aditorium Is that no one Will be asked to join any church; but to those who profess an Interest in the salvation of their souls card will be given on which is to be written the church preferred and the name and address of the writer. The various pastors of the city churches will take charge of the cards and the work be- gun at the auditorium under the eIo,, quent preaching of pr. Wharton will be confined by the city pastors.
 The Conversion of Matthew" was Wharton impressed upon his hear CTS last night and his text was Luke V, 2s-''He left all. rose up and fol- lowed Him"
 Dr. Wharton. in a simple, convincing way told the story of the life of Ma
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
DIES MONIES ASSEMBLY.
Presbyterian Churches Called On To
 Raise s3OO, ,OOO Frisco.

Raise @3OO,OOO Frisco.
 Des Moines, Iowa, May 21.-The Presbyterian general assembly today unanimously adopted resolution call printing advertising of proprietary med America to raise $S00.000 for the re- lief of the churches which suffered from the San Francisco disaster.
 The committee on bills and overtures submitted it's first report today recom- mending action on several important issues
 In each case the action of the as- sembly followed the recommendation by the committed. of which the retir- ing moderator. J. D. Moffatt, Is chair man. The action of the assembly fol- lows
 On the overture of the Presbytery of Freeport, Ill., requesting that the jour nals of the assembly refrain from printing advertising of propritary med icines containing alcohol. the assembly deprecates the publication of such ad- vertisements, but takes no action be- cause the overture does not apply to journals of the assembly.
 On the overture of the Presbytery of Topeka. Kansas, protesting against Sunday funerals the assembly disap- proves all work on the Sabbath and requests all ministers and members to aid in diminishing Sunday funerals except where absolutely necessary.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
ANOTHER SALOON CLOSED.
shearer Brothers Charged With Violate
 ing Sunday Laws.

shearer Brothers Charged With Vioiat-
 ing Sunday Laws.
 Birmingham, May 21.-tspeciaL)- Mayor Ward ordered the saloon or shearer Brothers on First avenue closed by the police pending action on the part of the board of mayor and aldermen.
 Sunday the police arrested several men a block away from the saloon on A charge of violating the Sunday laws. Whiskey and beer was confis- cated. Members of the firm were among those arrested and the order closing the saloon followed.
 Mayor Ward announces that he will order the saloons closed IS quick as any report reaches him that there has been any violation of the Sunday laws,
 Tho Jefferson Brick Company has filed a petition in the United States court here asking that the Jefferson Construction Company be adJudged bankrupt pending an answer from the contracting company. D. Crockett has been appointed receiver and his bond fixed at two thousand dollars. The Jefferson Contracting Company has done brick paving in Meridian, Miss. and various parts of Alabama. Off, cials of the company live in Selma.
 New Electric Park Casino matinee
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
T.aH .aEAs ESasiss aAnaHzF1% Hisa % .:s : cs' Merchants& Planters-F arley Nat. Bank
 Montgomery Ala May 9th 1906
II. T. BARTLETT, Asst CsshSsr. R. E. sFTBELs. xss't Cssiiier.

l o our Customers
 You have doubtless observed in the daily press a notice o the contemplated consolidation of this bank with the First National Bank of this city. We now announce the consolidation an assured fact awaiting only the carrying out of certain prescribed forms to become effective
 Meanwhile we wish to again express our appreciation ot the business favors hberay bestowed upon by have been unmndful of the duty ow. them. The consolidated bank will have Capital Surplus and Shareholders Liability of Two and quarter millions of dol lar all of which will be available as security depositors thus offering the fullest and of protection hitherto afforded bank depositos Montgomery and its greater will enable 1t to fully the requirements of its commercial customers.
 The present shareholders of this bank will half o the capital of the First National Bank the members of the Board of Directors of the consolidated bank will from bank and the present Vice President of this bank will have the office with the First National and all of present clerical force will be retained We on these facts that you may that about the only change far dealers concerned that will be doing business under title and with greater resources Having gained your favorable consideration and we hope merited your appreciation confidently count upon continuance o your patronage with part and parcel of the First National Bank of Montgomery. when conso[ dated with this bank
 As soon as the details of the consolidation have been completed. you will be duly notified and until such time shall continue your best interests heretofore It IS the purpose of the writer to retire. for the present at east from active work order to obtain much needed re from business doing however. he desires espec- iay his friends of hs thorough approval of the contemplated arrangements and his great personal interest in the welfare of the consolidated bank.
 Very truly
 j. L. HALL President
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
VeneuneIn,s New Cabinet.

Caracas Thursday, May l7-via Port of Spain, Island of Trinidad. May 21.- Acting President Gomez has appointed new cabinet as follows:
 Minister of the Interior-Dr. Leo poldo Baptista.
 Minister of Foreign Affairs-Jose de Jesus Paul.
 Minister of Flnance-Francisco Sales Perez.
 Minister of war-Generar Diego Fer Ter.
 Minister of Public works-Dr. Luis Mata. @ Minister of Public Instruction-Dr. Carlos Peon.
 General Alexander Yberra has been appointed Governor of the Federal Dis tF.tct
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
New Thought Convention.

Washington, May ZI.-Ihe NeW Thought Metaphysical Alliance began Q two days convention here yesterday under the auspices of the National New Thought Center with delegates from a number of cities present, main ly in the east The principle of the alliance as expressed by one of the speakers is the divine life within us
 Supported by the argument that if the soul be all right the body will talk" care of itself.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
ROAD TO CUTHBERT.
Route Will Probably Go Up Alabama
 Side of the CbnttabOOchee.

Columbus. Ga. May 21.--( S2ecial)- Lumpkin people are very anxious that the Georgia, Florida and Alabama Rail way be extended to Columbus from Cuthhert, via that town, and 1t Is said that a committee from Lumpkin will confer with the c r. and A. committee of the Columbus Board of Trade on the subject
 Three routes have been surveyed to Columbus from Cuthbert, one of which Is by way of Lumpkin, another by Richland, and tho third by way of the Chattohoochee Valley, coming to Col umbus on the Alabama side Of tho e,battohoochee, The necessary per mission for the third route has been se- cured from the Alabama authorities.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
pa.xea hr tbe Senate.
ESPECIAL RATES TO TUsKEGEE."

Western Railway of Alabama, &C., count Commencement Exercises at Tus- kegee, May 24th, will sell round trip tickets to Tuskegee at rate of one and one third first-class fare, plus 25 cents. (minimum rate so cents)
 Tickets will be on sale May 22nd and 23rd, and for trains scheduled to ar rive st Tuskegee before noon of May 24th, 1906, and final limit will be May seth, 1908, prior to midnight of which passenger must reach original starting point. W. c. HUNTER,
 Commercial 4.gent. ady-3t. Phone 20I.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
DIXIE COAL.
 Write us for delivered prices. load Lots Dixie Coal Co.,, Sole Agents, Montgomery. Ala.

thew. He was an internal revenue tax collector, considered by the Jews to be rascal Publicans and sinners were terms synnonymous among them, and can so 1t easily followed that he was a sinner. In his sermon, Dr. wharton dealt with the conversion of Mathew. the "chiefest of sinners. and showed the unlimited power of the Christ to forgive sins and to make of the vilest sinner an instrument in His hands to do His will
 the thought that if a man is going to become a follower of Jesus Christ. he must first give up all and then fol-
 God does not ask you to give up a thing that does not hurt you or some one else" he said. and added that the Lord Is ealing caIiingVewsry mnn ognS dsy snd children of Montgomery to give up all and come follow Him.,
 The first of two points that he em- phasized in the conversion of Mathew was that when the man followed Jesus. he was not satisfied with his own sal vation alone, but he began at once to Savior. He converted his money also and used 1t in trying to save the souls of his kindred and friends. The sec ond and a natural application oC hls that You and I may be doing some little deeds of kindness and of love. with the means at our command as the days are passing by"
 He concluded his sermon by saying, "One day Mathew reached the end of his journey and Jesus came to him and told him that his work was done and he could now come home to Him and glory, and one day you and I will be through with our work and we will get the summons to come up higher and we will go there and see Mathew, and when we do, we will ask him if he was ever sorry that he left all and rose up and followed Jesus.
 T have only two words in my prac- tical theology, and those words are trust and try I trust my Saviour and I try to serve Him
 Dr, Wharton will preach at the Au- ditorlum tonight at 8 o'clock. the ser vice of song beginning at 7:45 o'clock. Prof. T. Galloway, is one of the strong features of the meeting.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
SPLIT SEEMS CERTAIN.
Interest In the Decision In Case Seek
 ing m IniunctIOn.

Decatur May 21.-Cumberland Pres byterians are awaiting with great in- terest the decision in the suit to en- join them from uniting with the Pres hvterian Church It was said today that A decision will be rendered this afternoon. The assembly held only a short session today and adjourned to give the committees timo to prepare
 The delegation to the Inter-Church Conference on Federation reported. recommending for adoption the plan of the federation prepared by that con- ference Anti unionists and unionists a,iLa cypress themselves as perfectly snre that the opinion of the court will ha in their favor. Meanwhile, many private conferences are being held be- tween representatives of the factions tn the effort to agree upon some plan
 htab will prevent a split. There seems @ little prospect of success from these efforts.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
WILLIAMS DEMANDS QUORUM.
House Succeeds In Passing TSyenty-two
 HfIfA. However.

Washington, May 21.---Notwithstand- ing that the leader of the minority, MT Williams of Mississippi. insisted on the presence of quorum throughout the day. delaying as much as he could the orderly procedure of legislation, the House today passed twenty-two bills. six senate and sixteen house measures Among the bills passed were a number in which the country has special interest. including the fol- lowing: .,
 TO regulate enlistments aud punish ments in the United States revenue cut ter service,
 TO authorize national aid to naviga- ton in the lighthouse e5tahlshments
 For the division of the lands or tho Osage Indians in Oklahoma TefrIory to amend section 6 of an act entltied; An act to define and fix the standar,a, 70 {, of value, to maintain the parity or alI forms of money issued or coined ny the United States. to refund the pupHc debt and for other purposes.
 After five and half hours work the house at 5;3J adjourned until tomor- row.
 Passed by the Senate.
 Washington, May 2t.-The Legislative, and Judicial appropriation bill was passed by the Senate today within three hours from its first reading. It carries appropriations aggregating S29.Sl5,2b9 an increase of $59,345 over the amount reported to the Senate. number Of unimportant measures were passed and at 3.S0 o'clock consideration was given | to unobjected pension bills. At 4:45 o'clock the Senate adjourned
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
DecIaiOn of Circuit Court of Northern
 Division of Ohio is Anarmed.

DeclaIOn of Circuit Court of Northern
 Division of ohio Is Affirmed.
 Washington. May 2l.--The Supreme Court of the United States today af- firmed. by a divided court, the decision of the Circuit Court for the Northern District of Ohio in the interstate com merce case. known as the hay rate case.
 The case grew out of the change of hay from the sixth to the fifth class of freight by the leading railroads. and the Interstate Commerce Commission sought to prohibit the change through a writ of injunction. This the Circuit Court refused to graEA, and todays de- cision sustains that action.
 Justice Holmes declined. because of his interest in one of the roads in volved. to participate in the decision. owing to the fact that the court was divided, there was no written opinion in the case.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
n,r,aI of Cren.bav Ch,Id.

The funeral services over the re- mains of the infant son of MT. and Mrs. E. C. Crenshaw were held at { o'clock yesterday afternoon at Oak wood cemetery. Rev. Neal l.. An derson, D. n, pastor of the Central Presbyterian church oficiated.
 The child died early Sunday after noon on the Roduemore place near Montgomery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
General stoes.el sentenced.

St. Petersburg, May 21.--It is rumor- ed that the military court which has been Investigating the surrender of Port Arthur and the battle of the sea of Japan has condemned to death Lieu tenant General Stoessel, who command ed the Russian forces at Port Arthur. and Rear Admiral Nebogatoff. who one of the Admiral RoJest- vensky's squadron and who surren- dered during the naval battle to the Japanes>.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
,,,,r,on. Have Meetinx.

poston May 21.-The annual obser- ,.,uoo of anniversary week of the var ,a,,H a, 17niterian organizations was open a5 bere today The first meeting was thot of the ministerial union in Chan i,, IIall where Professor F. c. Dean s Rockville, Pa. spoke on Life ever ,.tine, oi its conditions" There was niso held today a public meeting under the auspices of 5ne womsni esnse bnICS n. e A Goodlowe of the Meadville, Pa,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
shIu Nnlxe. New Record,

New York, May 21.-The steamer Nleuw Amsterdam, which arrived to- day from Rotterdam and Boulogne, made a new record for speed on the route of the Holland-American line. The time of passage from Boulogn" the last port of departure. to Sandy Hook Light, was eight days, eight hours and thirty minutes. The total distance was 3,340 miles.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
Keller Wounded By Bomb.

Kaiisz, Russian Poland. May 21.- Count Keller, colonel of dragons. was severely wounded by the explos- ion of bomb which was thrown at the officer while he was returning from a review today. Ills horse was killed and his or@erly was injured. The would be assassin. a young man, escaped Count Keller had been prom inent in suppressing disturbances here and in this vicinity.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
order in Packard Case.

San FrancIscO, May 2I,-A telegram from n O. Anderson, Los Angeles lawyer now in Mexico City, which was received yesterday, says orders have been issued to the Ensenada Court to take immediate Jurisdiction in the case of I II Packard. the United States Vice Consul at Ensenada, to allow him to leave the jail and go to the hotel and to allow bail if the case Is haiIahle and forward the papers to tho citv nf Mexico
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
no M,yxe Trepor DIctator,

London, May 21.-The Tribune's St. Petersburg correspondent claims that he has obtained information of a plot that has been elaborated at the large meetings of the military officers to SUP ronnd the Taruide palace, arrest all the members of the Parliament and pro- claim General Trepoff military dictator in the event of Emperor Nicholas fail ing to abolish the Parliament
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
unDer Houue Ta NotIfled.

St. Petersburg, May 21.-Count Sol sky, President of the Upper House of Parliament, has been notified in terms identical with the reply to President MoHromtseff of the Lower House. that the address of the Upper House should be presented to the Emperor through Baron Fredericks. the Minister of the Imperial House.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
 TO DEPORT CELESTIAL.
WeaIthiest Chinamam of Northwest H
 Dreaded Eye Disease,

UteHueu Ey& UIhtNEe.
 ! Seattle. Wash. May 21.-Wo Gen manager of the Wachong Company. and one of the wea1thiest Chinese mer- chants of the Northwest, is to be de- ported. to patch up trade relations and did great deal toward alleviating condi- tions caused by the boycott. When he returned few days ago he was found to have Trachoma. the dread eye dis- ease, and was placed in the ,quaran- tine detention station at Port Town send,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
RniIrond Lonea Caae.

Washington, May 21.-The Supreme Court of the United States decided the case of the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company vs. l. Holmes, against the company. This was a claim for dam ages obtained by Holmes who was an engineer on the road in collision near Franconia, Ariz. The lower courts awarded the unusual sum of $9O00 and the railroad company appealed the case
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
shootIuu on Rockefeller Place.

New York, May 2l.-A speclaI GO me Times iron, Tarrytown, N. Y, says;
 There was a shooting array last night on John D. Rockefellers place at Pocaatico Hills. as a result or wnlcn John Conlent is dead; Tony Dominick, who was shot in the head and side will probably die and another wounded man is said to have escaped The opinion here is that the men quarreled over cards.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
TOKALON WINS THE BROOKLYN
 HANDICAP AT ODDS OF 5 TO 1

Hfgginbotham, Fay. La Rose, 97; Mexi- can Silver. 96; Eulalie B., 94.
 Sixth race. about six furlong gs-Bayo- net, Key Eye. Givonni Ba1erio, Chandes 110; Gloversville Samuel R., Ben Ban. 107; Belgravia, Tipping. Miss Ogden. Ruby Star. Duenna. Ocean. Spray, Perdi. tion, Lolanda 107
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
Cnptn-ed nv Pirn,e.-

Gibraltar, Mag 21.-The British boa. Felucca Consuelo has been captured off the Anghera coast bY pirates who are adherents of the briga nd chief ValiGnte. The sum of S2,O00 Is Cemanded as ran som for the vessel anL the reelase of her crew
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22

theological seminary delivered an ad- dress among others. The American Unitarian Society will celebrate its sist anniversary with meetings in Ire mont Temple tomorrow and Wednes- day
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
Refnsea n Enrtnne-

Mrs. Polly Nathan. who keeps a fried fish shop in poor quarter of Lono on, Is the aunt of a South African mil lionaire. He has offered her A largN money inducement to sell out and re- tire. but Mrs. Polly prefers to be in- dependent and refuses to accept.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
No ActIon On AIcnhn, nll1.

Washington, May 21.-The Senate committee on finance today considered the denatured alcohol bill but took no action. The discussion today indicat- ell that a majority of the committee Is in favor of the House bill without amendment.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
n,..appolnted over Ball Game.

Memphis, Tenn, May 2l.-Dlssap- pointed because his wife would not at tend yesterdays ball game. R. P. J. Richard. carpenter, living on Adams Street, seized a bottle of morphine and drank a large quantity of the drug, but a quick run of the ambulance saved his life Richard was taken to the city hospital and the poison was pumped out of his stomach.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
Federation of Mns,cinns.

Boston, May 21,-The eleventh an nual convention of the Am srican Fed eration of Musicians began ere today. Two hundred and fifty dele ~ates are present.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
"Ideal Flour

insdnctively appeals to to the particular woman It excels in way that only fully appreciate. IDEAL Flour miled by experts. full roller process and guaranteed please the most fasdious No other flour IS just as good. Buy it and try it and you will be happy without it. All first class grocers handle it. If you want the BEST insist on having IDEAL"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22

When a photographer tells us to look pleasant and we think we are already 1t is likely to have the opposite ef- feet.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22

New Electric Park Casino matinee today 3 P. m.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-22
TIE HAY RATE CASE.

New Electric Park Casino matinee today 8 D. m.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1906-06-14
LIMB WASTED WITH ECZEMA
Suffered Untold Agonies - Doctor
Said It Was the Worst Case--Won-
derful Cure by outicura.

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worst case he ever saw. 1t was on
both limbs, from the knees to the
ankles. We tried everything the doc
tors knew Of, but the Cuticura Rem
edies did the most good. was
obliged to lie with my limbs higher
than my head. for the pain was so
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full to say that l am cured. I found
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The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1906-06-14
COMMERCIAL CULLINGs.

The quantity of frozen meat exported
from Argentina last year was 1926 12i
carcasses of sheep and lambs. and l.
922.757 quarters of beef.
The mineral production of Francs
consists of lead, zinc. copper, coal and
Ignite, iron, anthony, arsenic and
salt An immense quantity of building
stone and slate is quarried, The ce-
ment and phosphate production is
large. aggregating sums far up in the
millions of dollars. Coal is the CHIEF
mineral product.
In the year 1890 Germany sent about
$40. 900 in silks to the United States
and Japan sent sl.l90.000 worth. IL
1904-5 GERMANY sent about $i,99S. 900 OF
silk goods to the Upited States. while
Japan sent 1888. zoo worth. japanese
exports of silk goods have tripled with.
in ten years, increasing from $7,470,00t
in 1895 to S22,4l0,0 900 in 19Oi-5, and the
ascending movement continues.