The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-08
SIDEWALK PENClLINGS
Mr. Casrcy m utah.

Mir. Casfey In Utah.
 Tn series of articles on Men Who Have Made Utah Famous The sat- picture T Ms MsisfraP P eSGaseeff ecaes. formerly CT montgomery and says:
 "Almost without exception men who o RpeS 6ays nsan fr yond the possibilities offered m any other field of Investment. Such an ln- stance is found in MT. B; F Saney- MT Caffey was born in Montgomery. Ala. in 1882 and received his cary education in a pricate school ae was raised on cotton plantation. ms dssner oMner 6fng sg paatfhr an home aed t was 20 years of age, then went to Texas and engaged in the cattle pus, mess He came up the trait wltn = q 1883 and followed a ranch life be- tween thefe and Wyoming. until lsey, when he came to Utah. He first set slea a Castle Cate Saapom mercantile business. He soon contracted the mining fever and in 1891. with , IWo associates. he sent out Newton Hiil, the now famous Annie Laurie gold mine He financed the property aid and in 1892 incorporated as the Baid nd 900 shares. He served as secretary and treasurer of the company from the time 1t was formed till the sale of the mine in 1899 to Peter l. Kim. berly and his associates. Since that time he has become heavily interesteu in several other mining and uercan- tile pursuits In Utah and Colorado. lie Gold Mining ompany of Mill City, Ney,, which is under active operation at the present ttime; he Is president oI the Utah ozokerite Company. siso a nnas,- msn dent of the Beaver Dam Mining com pany, operating in Washington Coun- ty. this State; and president of the Union Mercantile Company at MET
 "Mr. caffey is a man of vigorousa constitution, plenty of physical ener- BY and unusually active in cSnareltfS,ngS S,rarelf,eS Interests. His success has been. the result of business attainments of an exceptional character and an exeeu- prominence among the investors and capitalists of the State.
 Negro Day Ut the Fair. a member of an old southern family of the Montgomery state Fair nas
 s1Iea SThe decision Of the directors in this matter should meet with tlle hearty approval of every man wlo is willing to recognize the deserts oI 1 closely since the formation of the Al sociation. and have been surprised arN more than interested In the splrll in Alabama have entered into the part of the program allotted 10 them: From the reports I understand that they are preparing to have fine exnipi. at the fair, and that they are going to a very considerable expense to erect buildings for these exhibits. The manner in which they have been and such efforts as they are making to present a creditable showing for their race at the fair Is surely de- serving of some recognition. A
 ssThat the management of the DIE event Is evidently of the same. way of thinking has been evidenced py their including the negro in the plan of the weeks events. They deserve It is fitting and right, and l am glad the directors have taken the step they have"
 Anniversary of Hickory Grove Church
 On the third Sunday of this month Rev Charles A. Sfakely. D. D., will participate in most interesting oc- casion. when he breaches the Httietn anniversary sermon of Hickory Grove Baptist Church, in the southern part of Montgomery County. .f
 This church was dedicated In 1895, fifty years ago; by Rev, Josn m. A: ia,I, ron T, was the first church Dr. Stakeiy} ever attended and his recollections of boy hood are filled with tender sentiment the earliest Baptist churches of this section of Alabama.
 Since the destruction of Old Elam Church. the First Baptist Church ot house in Montgomery County, ana Dr. Stakely after having nlled the pulpit of one of the foremost Baptist churches, of Washington, p G. q, is now eoV and has been for five years the pastor of the First Baptist Church.
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 Hon. Frank N Julian of Tuscumbia, candidate for Secretary of State,A was in town last night. He is one og the influential young Democrats of North Alabama who has served as Clerk or the House of Representatives and was Secretary of the Constit,utional cen pi- morning for Demopolis
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 MT. R. J. Chambers. the popular General Manager of the Montaomery Light and Water Power Company, IS iii at his home on South Perry Street. He Is suffering from throat trou- ble.
 MT Robert H. Parker, who has been in Montgomery several weeks. will leave today for Fort Morgan to be gone three or four days.
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 MT. John R Hornady, editor rztIo of Az. q. in the city.
 MT. s. T Shank is spending several days with relatives at Jacksons Gap Ala.
 Mir. J. E. Shreve of Anda1nsia Is in Montgomery, accompanied by his wife. Ss E E
 MT. A. e. Akin is in Hagtford. Ala+ spending several days with his father. Mir. W. A. Anterior of Selma was in Montgomery yesterday.
 Hon. John J King of Consul. Ma rengo County. is in town.
 Mir. c. W. Sproull of Anniston spent last night in the ss q sisy' 5s
 MT. H. T. Gill of New Decatur was in town last night. MT. E. D. Ward of Marhury is wis | iting Montgomery.
 Mir. J. B. Richards of Birmingham | is in Montgomery.
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 Mir. J. w Day of Marbury spent last night in the city.
 Hon. Fred S, Blackmon of Anniston
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 MT, M. L. Beasley of Clayton is in the city
 MT. J. J. Thomas of Clayton Is in town.
 MT. T. T. Hefin of Birmingham is in | town.