The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-03-20
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I phone to congratulate him When told them 1t was only. Con- federate money" Mr. Parrish said yes. you would 6e surprised to know how many peop1e now believe that the money I found was real good goods. And anecdotes--I have heard more sto- much 1t took to buy a pair of shoe faces or paper of pins or a bandanna than you could get into great big book Lots of the anecdotes were H. frustrated for some of the veterans who read the story before breakfast shelled themselves before coming down
 MT. Parrish Is hero at the City of a the ns esy Han a sad Vasat at Mr was the first afruent Mayors secretary in his recollection. Mir. Parrish has been very generous To the reporter he gave the munifcent tip. s1S7.50. and to his fellow employees in the City Hall he made generous gifts
 There is certain feature of Mont- gomery's growth that I never saw be- i fore in the development of e city" said q well known professional man of the
 II found on a drive today that re- markable development was going on in every suburb of the city The upb ons paat a1 of 0rs th.
 
 the city was not growing while anoth- CT was standing still. But every one of the city,s suburbs is showing that tracted so much attention.
 T have never seen the equal of the building operations that are going on in the suburbs. I had not been out was astonished to see that places, when last saw them, were old fields, were now covered with buildings. And everywhere I went the sound of the saw and the hammer was heard.
 Tt does not make any difference whether man drives to the east. to the south, to the west or to the north pressed by the Remarkable develop ment that Is going on in the suburbs"
 Increased Interest in Music. improved in an aesthetical way" said a Montgomertan yesterday, "and espe- cially in the appreciation of music. IL ts in real music. mean. that this ini- partly of course to the general pros- perfty. as people have more time to give to the luxuries and do not have to strive so hard after the necessities hind Europe in this. respect, but if the interest does not slacken we will soon be getting the best music here
 SThe fact that the convention of the Music Teachers Association of the South is to be held here in June goes to show this interest is on the in- crease"
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 Mir. Robert Taft, who was recently elected Secretary of the Alabama Ag- ricultural Association, and Secretary of the Southern Fair Circuit for Alabama, officers of the Central Alabama Fair Association about racing dates for the fair to be given by the Central Ala bama Fair Association in Selma next
 This was one of Mfr. Tait's first off cial duties for, though he had already assumed some Of his duties as Secreta- " of the Circuit and of the Alabama before had direct transactions with any Association.Q .QS the>state. Mir. Tait returned to Montgemesy last night.
 Lieutenanf-G0vernOr Visits Capitol.
 Lieutenant- Governor Henry B. Gray spent yesterday in Montgomery The Lieutenant-Gover first, visit to the city after the adJournmsnt 6f the Leg business matters. He was looking well and he declared that he had rested up from the last three strenuous weeks Of the legislatiye \. 1: session, $
 The Government land is going very fast" said an official of the United States Land ofiice in Montgomery yes- proposition in every waik of fife; peo- pie are more than, anxious to seize every opportunity to get something for nothing, and they come very close to getting the public land without any
 There was an incident in point that fell under my notice not long ago A man came here from Baldwin County. nHnyaH Ar1 a Frysfx rak I went back home. All he had been re- quired to pay was $2. 50, but he was able to sell the timber of that land for for sio an gore right after he got back. broken. After that had been done he could sell the land any time he wished for $26 an acre. It's easy to figure i Its just that way with lots of land. I but at the rate 1t is going now it won't last much longer"
 Mir. W. P. Lay, E a leading bushes. man of Gadsden. is in the city. MT. with the work of improving the coosa River for 'nayigatisn. a
 Hon. E. w, Thompson, Represent ative in the Legislature from Macon County, was a visitor to the city yes
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 Mir. J. H. McCary, purchasing agent for the Pratt Mines, was in Montgom- cry yesterday attending the session of the Board of Convict Inspectors.
 Hon. H. s. D. Mallory of Selma was in Montgomery. for a few hours last E1as, night MT. Mallory was en route to M0O'e' * @ @ 4 A Ahl S
 Mir. R. K. Coe. accompanied by his wife. was in Montgomery yesterday on his way to his home in Selma from Florida and Cuba.
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 Mir. M. W. Hayes, local forecaster in charge of the United States Weather Bureau in Montgomery, spent yester- day in Tuskegee.
 Hon. L. M. MS..isy, s < Mayor of Union yesterday.
 Mir. Chambliss Keith. an attorney of Selma. spent yesterday in Montgom- cry.
 MT. B. M. Beach, a well known cit- izen of Columbia was in the city yes terday.
 wr " " <, S,.t%So@ < F :, oa.,,,.. :. registered at the New Exchange Hotel.
 Mir. W. W. knight ' of Birmingham is registered at the Imperial
 Mir. J. P. Schuh of Selma spent yes- terday in Montgomery.
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