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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-01
HOUSEHOLD
TOPICS FOR
SEPTEMBER
Now Is the lime of Prepa'
ration for Winter
Refitting and Refurbishing Homes
for the Year-The Newest Ideas
i'm Draperies and Wall Dccora-
tions--Return of the Lambrequin
and Cornice.


With the advent of autumn comes
the end of vacations and the gather
ing of the family into the home.
once more to begin the serious busi-
ness of life, playtime being over for
the year.
September is a busy month for the
mother and housewife. for in addi-
tion to the solution of the question
of school clothes for the younge
members of the family, the house
must be set in order for the winter.
She will find many temptations in
the shops, for taste in home decor
alton is growing more and more ar
tistic every year, and the makers and
venders of all sorts Of goods for
the purpose employ their best efforts
to cater to improved conditions and
satisfy the new demand.
The Latest i'm Curtains.
The lace curtains of the season in
clude, in addition to the staple Tam
bour and Irish point, wide variety
of handmade curtains. Cluny, Ara
bian, Flemish, Renaissance and
Egyptian laces are used, alone or in
combination, applied to net, fine
batiste or scrim. OF course the Not
tingham lace curtains have their
usual place in fall lines and some of
them are really beautiful, as they
follow the square motif, approved
by fashion this season, and also
come in a wide variety of new de-
signs that are more or less attractive
and resemble the latest ones in the
Tambour and Brussels lace cur
tains.
Lambrequins and Cornices.
Really a fashion needs but a short
season of repose when it is always
sure to return. This is exemplified
in the revival of the lambrequin and
the cornice. In your process of fur
nishing your home for the winter.
lear ladies, you can lay aside your
curtain poles and rings; and If you
have any old-time gilt cornices of
colonial style, with prongs to match
for looping back the curtains, stored
away in corner of your attic. hunt
them up. Make lambrequins of
cloth or silk about eight inches deep,
cut straight on the edges or with
shield in the center. and border them
with silk braid the same shade at
tach these to your cornices, hang
them In window dressing for your
best rooms, unless you wish to have.
in addition to the lambrequins,
heavy draperies of rich stuffs over
the lace curtains: In that case they,
and the lambrequin should be of the
same material, brocade, plain taffeta
or velours.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-01
Bed Room Curtains.

The draperies described in the
foregoing are for the reception room,
drawing room. living room, or H.
brary; for the bed room more dainty
draperies for windows are required
and curtains OF washable fabrics are
preferable. Rufied muslins, lace
edged or with a simple hem, are
still popular and the fancy sheer
madrases, in white or ecru, and
dotted swisses are much liked for
the purpose.
Some housewives like bed rooms
trimmed throughout with cretonne,
pleasing pattern in a favorite coll
or combination is chosen and the
curtains. bed cover, table covers. bu-
reau scarf and mats. slipper case,
laundry bag. hold-all. etc. are made
OF the same. The rose pattern In
natural colors is frequently chosen
and a roof so decorated resembles
a veritable bower OF roses.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
MAY LOSE HIS EYE
JAMES B. MASON VICTIM or PE-
 CuLLAR ACCIDENT.
Young Man Playing With Al esoesxet Knife And The Blade Penetrated His EyebalI--SufTcred
 Great Pain

James B. Mason. well known young man, may lose his right eye as the result of a painful accident which oefeil him early yesterday morning.
 Mir. Mason was on Commerce street with several of his friends and in a tocular manner, drew his knife from his pocket. One of his friends, In a playful mood. grabbed hoid of him and at the same time held his arm. Gnd- denly the arm slipped from the grasp of his friendg, and darted upward. The point of the knife penetrated the right eye about an eighth of an inch and the blood began to flow freely With all possible haste, an oculist was sum moned while Mr. Mason, sugering much pain, was taken to his home at 513 Bibb street.
 The oculist dressed the eye and ad- ministered treatment and, Ut the time, expressed his opinion that Mir. Mason would lose the sight of the eye. How ever. late yesterday afternoon, the opinion was expressed that there was possibility Of restoring the sight
 The knife blade did not enter the pupil of the eye but tore open the white part of the delicate organ.
 The friends of Mir. Mason express deep anxiety over his condition.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
SHOT THROUGH HEAD
BUT WILL GLOSS, A NEGRO, WILL
 NOT DIE.
Two BlncIke Have n Fight in North Montgomery and Charley Shorter, Who Used Pistol, Es-
 caDea.

Shot in the head with 32-calibre revolver. and with the bullet probably lodged in his throat, Will Gloss, negro. lives and the chances of his re- covery are said to be favorable.
 Gloss was shot about 10:30 o'clock yesterday morning by Charley Shorter, a negro The shooting occurred in the vicinity Of the einder pit of the Louis vilie and Nashville Railroad yards in North Montgomery. The ball penc- trated the lip of tho negro. shattered the jaw bone, and 1t is not known whether he spit the bullet out. or whether 1t lodged in the interior of his head. Shorter escaped and has not been located by the police.
 4 physician was summoned and dressed the wound. Sloss was taken to his home on Madison Avenue. be- tween Hull and Decatur streets. His chances of recovery are reported to be excellent Those who saw the shooting marvel that he was not instantly kill- ed.
 Both negroes are employed by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. Gloss. is a laborer at the cinder pit while Shorter is employed as a rnaehin- ist's helper. Each of them is about 25 years old.
 Shorter. the negro who did the shoot ing, is said to be a peaceable charac- ter and 1t is claimed that the shoot ing was brought on by Gloss.
 Police were sent to the scene of the shooting, but Shorter had escaped when they arrived. They are making every effort to locate and arrest him.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
The Navahoe stilI Aground.

Wilmington, N C., March 6.--Notbing was accomplished today in the way of floating the Clyde Line steamer Maya hoe previously reported as ashore on Middle Ground Shoals, two miles tn- side the Cape Fear bar. It has been found necessary to tighten practically the entire cargo which is now in pro- Lress, and upon the completion oo which tugs will again pull on her. If the weather continues favorable it is expected that she can be floated with little damage tomorrow. The vessel is now lying easy and Is in no immediate peril.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
pANpRurF DON'T WASH OUT.
The Germ That Causes It Has to Be
 Destroyed, to Cure DandrufH.

Many a woman spends an hour twice a week securing her scalp, thihklng that by scrubbing off the scurt she VIII cure the dandruff. Two hours a week. at the age of 40 years. she has spent 2sO days of l2 hours each. or two thirds of q year of her life in that vain hope: vain because you cant cure eur., dandruff without killing the dhndrur germ, and the only hair preparation on earth that will do that is NewDro ; Herpicide"-aIso detighttul haif dressing, and thorough ahtlseptlc against all contagion from use or oth- drtlksists Send Joe in stamps foi
 sample to The Horpicide Co, Detroit
 Mich E. G. Fowler. special Agent
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
LECTURES OF DR. JONES.
Famous Literary Man To Speak In
 M0ufEOmery.

Famous Literary Man To Speak iH
 Montgomery.
 pr. Jenkin Lloyd Jones of Chicago, one of the countrys most distinguished literary men will reach Montgomery today and will lecture here tonight and Thursday evening in the parlors Of the Jesse French Piano and organ Con- pany.
 pr. Jones has recently been featuring in New Orleans at Tulane University. He is a Welchman by birth, but ms Iabors in this country have ever been for social betterment. He Is the head of Lincoln Centre. a great settlement house, and has lectured at the Uni versity of Chicago He was founder or the Chicago Browning Society and has done great work along educational and economic lines. He is editor of The Unity, a religious paper published in Chicago and was secretary or the Worlds Parliament of Religions.
 No charge will be made for admission to MT. Jones' lectures.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07

Police Chief ". H. Taylor, who was appointed by Mayor Teague and con firried by tho City Council Monday night. yesterday gave out the list or appolntments that are occasioned by his promotion from Captain of Police to Chief of Police.
 John Miles Smith, heretofore Day Sergeant, is named as Captain of the Police, 70 succeed Captain Taylor. Os- car McDade, the Night Sergeant, will succeed MT. Smith in the capacity of Day Sergeant. The position of Night Sergeant will be filled by Patrolman Henry T. RagIand, who is permanently appointed to the place. Henry w. Par rish, Jr., was appointed a regular pa trolman to serve in the capacity of pri-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
BURIAL OF MRS. PgBwoRTH.
FaneraI Services At Cumberland Pres,
 byteFinn Church.

A large number of her friends yes | terday attended the funeral Of Mrs. Frances 4. Pebworth which took place ats3 D. m, from the Cumberland Pres byterian church. The services werG conducted by Rev. Walter M. Crawford. pastor of the Cum berland Presbyterian church. assisted by Rev. J. W. O'Hara, pastor of the clayton Street Baptist church. Both pastors paid a high tribute to the mem ory of Mrs. Pebworth and her Christian life.
 The following gentlemen served as pail bearers: c. J. Crosby, Joseph Cranford. D. D. McDuffle. W. A Car gill, J. c. Hamilton and S. C. Spear. interment was made in oalSwood Gem etery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
NEW COAL COMPANY.
Montgomery Men Interested In the
 EufeFprfse.

Articles of incorporation of coal mining company in which Montgomer- fans are largely interested were filed yesterday in the office of the Secre- tary of State.
 The corporation will be known as the stitch Coal Company, with headquar- ters at Birmingham. The capital stock is $25.000 and the incorporators are Paul Stitch and A. E. Aldridge. Jr., of Birmingham; J. W. Dimmick and C. W. Buckley. of Montgomery.
 The Robert K Mann Lumber Com pany, organized under the laws of Michigan has designated as its Ala bama agent. D. R. Tossing of Mobile.
 Articles of incorporation of the Shef- field Realty Company, capitalized at s10O, 900 was also filed in Secretary McDavid's office. The lncorporators are: J. W. Northington. W. $. Hatch. ]. c. Ryan.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
WILL RUN ANYHOW.
Mir. Hall Says He Forgot To Make
 Declaration.

Mir. Hall Says He Forgot To Make
 Declaration.
 q am still in the race" said MT. Hall last night, there is nothing to pre- vent my friends from writing my name on the ballot to vote for me-
 Tn the hurry in which l have had to do things. and the short time nave had and also sickness In my family. l forgot to qualify as a candidate TOT Congress. yesterday earnestly ap- pealed to the committee to give me two days in which to qualify. They declin- ed to grant my request put | an lul- Iv docided not to give up the race.
 If do not carry on the fight now it might be charged in the future that I laid down or sold out. l shall bend every effort from now on until the 18th 10 let my friends know that my name | can he written on the ticket and the same will be counted.
 T will prepare statement to lhI
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
PLANS FOR BANQUET.
University Men tO Have Elaborate
 Dinner.

Dinner.
 The executive committee and the banquet committee of the Lomax Ala hania Alumni Society met yesterday afternoon in joint session at the office of Maj. R. E. Steiner. president of the Society.
 Plans for an elaborate banquet were made for the first opportune time ar ter the opening of the New Exchange Hotel. Under these plans 1t is intend ed to make the affair one of interest to the entire State. and invitations will be Issued to hundreds of the alumni out of Montgomery to be here on the night of the festivities It is also in tended to make the banquet of great University interest and plans for Uni- versity extension. will be made.
 The date of the banquet will be an- uounced later
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
GARDNER-HAYGoOD.
Two Young Persons Surprise Their
 Frfauda.

MT. William A. Gardner and Miss Genye Haygood were married at 3:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the res- idence of a sister of the bridegroom, Mrs. ]. H. Horton. 7l5 South Lawrence Street., The ceremony was performed by Rev. Mir. Trawick, pastor of the Perry Street Methodist Church.
 Mrs. Gardner Is daughter of Mir. c. H Haygood, of 226 Moulton Street. She IS charming young woman and is popular among wide circle of friends
 Mir. Gardner has resided in Mont gomery the greater part of his life. He is we'll known young printer.
 The marriage came as a pleasant sur prise to the friends of the happy cou- pie and many congratulations were rendered.
 Mir. ard Mrs. Gardner are residing at the home of Mrs. Horton.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
FRIDAY NIGHT. Alann Knalann

musical event of unusual interest will take place at the Montgomery Theatre Friday night. when Miss Alice Neiisen appears with a special com pany of European artists in Donizettfs comedy opera. Don Pasquale." There can be no doubt that Miss Neilsen's appearance here will be greeted by a large audience. The affair, socially and musically, will be quite the event of the season.
 The company carries It's own special orchestra. Seat sale opens this morn ing o'clock. adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
/ INSURANCE MEN MEET.
Aaents of Life Companies Organise Lo-
 cal Association.

cal AsaOetattOns
 A majority of the general agents, managers and field men of insurance companies doing business in Montgom- cry, met in the office of c. G. Miles yesterday and formed the Montgomery Life Underwriters Association.
 The following officers were elected to serve for one year: Ivey W. Greg ory President; c. G. Miles. First Vice. President; J. W. Terry, Second Vice President; w. l.. Dow, Secretary and Treasurer. Executive committee--J. l.. Harris, B. ]. Well. F. c. Branch, W. l. Whiteman and l.. Strauss.
 The object of the Association Is to bring the workers in the insurance business in closer contact, and to place the business on a higher plane.
 A telegram from Charles W. Scovel. President of the National Association. was read, stating that he would meet with the Association on March 20. at which time the local Association may make application for membership in the National Association.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
MONTGOMERY THEATRE. Thursday Night
sNronte Christo,' with James ON

sMonte Christo,o with James O'NeilI.
 James O'Neill. the eminent romantic actor, comes to the Montgomery Thea tre Thursday night in his famous play, Monte Cristo." The production is new and the most spectacular ever given the play, and the company is one of the largest and strongest.
 Seats now on sale.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
RAILROAD COMMISSION.
Mobile Depot To Come lip At TOday's
 Session.

The Alabama Railroad Commission will meet today at the Capitol to de- terrnine whether or not the Louisville and Nashville Railroad shall build a more adequate depot at Mobile.
 The case is styled The President of the Railroad Commission vs. The Lousi- vile and Nashville Railroad Company and the railroad is ordered to appear before the commission and shoeT cause why d new depot should not be con- structed at tho Gulf City,
 A new depot has long been one of Mobiles fond hopes. The present sta ton Is a small affair and there is no train shed. entrance or exit gates
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07

The Democratic Executive Commit tee of Montgomery County will meet at the Court House at 12 o'clock today, having been called by Chairman A. IT. Arlington.
 At this meeting final arrangements will be made for the primary election to nominate county officers, to be held March 1g.
 All announced candidates for county offices have paid their assessments.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
Erecntire AnnoInlments.

The following minor appointments were announced yesterday by Governor JellSs'
 Justice of the Peace--George M. Gay. Liddonsville.
 Justice of the Peace and Notary Pub hc-Robert A. Mcbride of Covington, Jefferson county.
 Notary Public--J II. Minto, Blrming- ham
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
EOn gATr

One s. A. Woods Machine Co. Tim her sizer, four sides, in first class con dition, bargain for quick sale.
 Address H. s. FrRmbers, Macon, Ga.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07

Senator Frye is said to love to visit some of his Maine friends and have a little supper. at which the main dish is pickled pigs feet, with the usual ac- cessories
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
Called To other Fires.

At 9:50 o'clock yesterday morning the fire department was called to the residence of L.. Steiner. 429 South Mc- Donough street.
 The roof of the kitchen was ignited by the sparks from the chimney but the blaze was put out by the use of the chemical engine. The damage is estimated at $25.
 The department received an alarm at 2:50 o'clock yesterday afternoon from the residence of R. A. Scott, 110 vir- ginia avenue, where defective kitchen flue caused a slight roof fire. The fire was put out with babcocks and the damage was slight. The house is owned by Dr. W. M. Wilkerson.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
RECORDS OF PRICELESS
 VALUE DESTROYED BY FIRE
Handsome Residence of Dr. Thomas M. Owen, With His Valuable Library and
 Papers Are Total Loss.

having been built about two years ago under the personal direction of Dr. and Mrs. Owen.
 The house and its contents were ins sured for S2,000, but this will not cover the financial loss to pr. Owen.
 Dr. Owen said he wished to express his appreciation to his neighbors for kindness shown him. He was much crushed by his great loss. but said ile would immediately begin his work over again and endeavor to make the best of things.
 other people have suffered in the same way and have succeeded in the long run" said Dr. Owen. "and I will try to succeed as they did"
 He and Mrs. Owen and his family are at home with Mir. and Mrs A. w. Le- Bron at BOT Ridge Avenue, Cloverdale.
 The valuable papers and records de- stroyed by the fire were the personal property of Dr. Owen. The records and relics of his Department are stored at the Capitol.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-07
T,he Countr con.rnlttee.

voters in day or two explaining tho whole situation"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-02

The Beavers wish to arrange games with any
ID 14-year-old team in the city. This team
has made reputation that very few teams
have duplicated and they are ready to play all
teams on any grounds and at any time. For
games address Henry Fjelde, 11s4 Emerson
Avenue n. ..--..s =
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-02
TWIN CITY HIGHS
COMPETE TODAY
Greatest Doubt Exists as to the
Winner and Interest Is q
Intense. 30 U

Today will be gala one for the twin city
nigh schools, as the big northwestern meet
taxes place at Northrop field This event
brings together six of the schools of the twin
cities and always causes the greatest rivalry
Never before has there been 50 much doubt
as TO the winner as exists this year. North
central and East the strong bidders in Min
neapolis with South something of a dark horse.
while Central and Mechanic Arts schools in St.
Paul are each coming in with an equal claim
for first honors. This Is what makes a meet
interesting, and todays will undoubtedly be
the best and closest which has ever been held
by the association.
DR.. L. ]. Cooke, the well-known physical d.
rector OF the H." VIII act In the capacity of
starter and referee, while Joseph Barclay for
merly captain Of the University of Indiana team.
will be clerk of the course, with Professor VIII
lis, Gilmore Dobie and o. Leland as judges of
the finish The field judges will be DR.. Card,
"Hunky' Davies, Percy Brush, Louis Larson and
DR.. Walter Lafans
Charles Craigie, "ex-Captain Murphy of the
"U' track team, and Roy Millisack will hold
the watches. c. Houston, official scorer, and
Robert Merrill, announcer.
The meet will begin promptly at 23O, and
the events will be run off in fast order, as to
not drag 1t out into the darkness, as is some
times the case, ID
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-02
YALE AND PRINCETON
GRAPPLE FOR H0NORS

New Haven, Conn, June 2.-Yale and Prince
ton meet on the baseball grounds here TODAY
for the first game between the two teams in
the so-called intercollegiate championship series
The game should be one of the best of the
year, despite the fact that Princeton seems to
be considerably stronger than Yale If the records
of the present season up to date can be taken
as an estimate Of the playing strength of the
two nines s- * Sikh. s.
Princeton has gone thru the season with but
comparatively few defeats, while Yale has lost
more games than she has won. The game will
be called at o'clock, and If the weather is
fair a record breaking Yale Princeton crowd is
expected to attend. The batting order prob
ably will be: .,.- - 49, -. F.
Yale-O Brien, shortstop; Huiskamp, right
field; Kinney, third base; Camp, second base;
T. Jones, first base; Smith, center field; Church,
left field; z&Wylie or Chaplin, catcher; Parson,
pitcher. ~: 1.szs..s r. D.. :. gs1@
Princeton-Reid shertstop; Dillon center field;
Harlan, left feld; Vaughn, second base; Skies,
third base; Mclean, right field; Bard, first base
Cooney, catcher; Byram pitcher
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-02
MINIKAHDA GOLFERS
PLAY FOR A DINNER

Minikahda club golfers are playing in team
match today, G. T. Jaffray leading one division
and G. c.. Christian the other. dinner is at
stake, the losing team paying the bill, and the
match will be warmly contested. Each side has
strong combinations, the captains having chosen
some of. the best players at the club.
The Christian team will be composed Of the
following:
J. NJ. Greer, NJ W. Wells j. L. Belknap,
George Harding, f. G.. Carnahan E. W. Fair
ehilds, Horace Lowry. L. H. Johnston, G. NJ.
Orde, j. A. Hasty, D. McKerchar, R. q. Hawk.
ms, W. F. Brooks, e. II. Ch1od, R. s. Selden,
T. NJ. Crosby. E. E. Hepburn, A. H. Poehler,
Johnston, Il. Brown, 3. r. Brooks, I. L. corse ,
.K Z =. Rohb: a.. J.. Burton and L. T. famine.
The. following will; compose the Jaffray team
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