The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-01-09

 had all he can handle. He has had every room taken for days on stretch and has frequently had to turn away these hotels will continue In such pros perity after the New Exchange gets in to operation. l am inclined to believe that the Exchange will have all It can handle but that will not materially ef- feet the other hotels.
 T can say that the effect of the open ing of the Exchange is anxiousiy awaited by the other hotel prOprle- tors
 B'Nai B'Rith Lodge rrospering. EmSnaeP Ms af hoare lsrsff sf BSsi ssfpE sERsh S Sunday" said member of the order yesterday" about nine young men were initiated into our fraternai organiSSaa. spent. Among the most important mat l ters was the installation of the officers recently elected by the lodge. They
 Our lodge has grown wonderfully 1 in the past year or two and 1t is en- toying the most prosperous period m
 Hon. Dan J. Meador, fine type of the successful black belt planter ana splendid country home in Marengo county. MT. Meador had been mention | ed as a probale candidate for Lieuten- : l l from on this subject before he leaves 1 Montgomery He has served ably in both houses of the Legislature and is ra,H nsa n hsb er reEara n s county accompany Mfr Meador are Hon: J. j. King, Messrs. S. E. Parish and Los. Fox, Jr
 Former State Auditor Thomas L. sowell, now judge of the Law and Equity Court of Jaspet; came m last at the meeting today. Judge sowell is I one of the most popular men In the I State and he received many warm con | gratulations last night on the fact l that his health seemed to be entirely restored.
 Mir. Frank Julian. of Tuscumbia, edi- | tor of The North Alabamian, Secretary of the late Constitutional Convention: 1 candidate for Secretary of State ana 1 loyal Democrat is in town to look irS~en | the State Democratic Committee meet | ing today.
 Mir. Albert " Curran. prominent business young man of Atlanta, spent | an evening train for the Georgia city. | Mir Curran resided in Montgomery a | great many years ago and he has many 1 friends here.
 The condition of Mir. Henry H Mat lthews. grand master of the Grand Lodge l of Masons of Alabama. who has been l seriously III for many weeks nt ms 1 home on Virginia Avenue. is slightly improved
 MT. Walter D, Seed of Tuscaloosa 1 candidate for State Treasurer. was con | spicuous last night in the crowd of l Democrats drawn to Montgomery by the meeting of tho State Committee.
 Hon. Alfred NJ Tunstall, of Greens boro. speaker of the House of Repre- l sentatives cafne to Montgomery yester- ] day and will be here today. He Is at the New Mabson.
 1 Hon. Emmett A. O'Neal of Florence, prominent Democrat and candldate TOT Lieutenant Governor, IS Tn the GIty n to attend the sessions Of the state DeUho- cratic Committee.
 Hon J. H. Nathan of Sheffield who i recently succeeded Hon. E. E. Almon as Judge of the Eleventh Circuit Is in the city. Judge Almon IS also VIslllhH E 1 the city. MT. E. K. Campbell. of Birmingham, l Chairman of the Democratic Committee for the Ninth Congressional District Is in town.
 Messrs. A. NJ. Garber and J. H. John son of Talladega, are among the mum l erous public men of Alabama who are visiting Montgomery. |
 Hon. John H. Wallace, of Hunts vile, former member of the Leglsla- ture. author and prominent lawyer Is in the city.
 Mir. John D. Leigh of Brewton, Chair. man of the Democratic Committee of Escambia County. reached the city last night
 Messers Pelham Agee and W. P. AckeT of Anniston came to town last night.
 Hon. W. R. Dortch of Gadsden, came to town last night.
 Dr. J. c. Baldwin of Tuskegee is visi- ting the city.
 Mir, D. G. Lyon of Collerene is in the city.
 AGRICULTURAL PROGRESS 1OO2-O5
 Editos The Advertiser:
 It is an accepted fact that the years
 1903 and 1904 were phenomenai years
 made so by the conditions when ruled as to the South's staple crop; ,oo-
 study of the years 1902 and l9O0
 as they relate to crops other than cot
 ton, can not be otherwise than prohta-