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The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24
MOVE FOR EXCHANGE
COTTON MEN HAVE CONFERENCE IN
BIRMINGHAM.



Birmingham. April 2s--(Special)-At
conference OF representative cotton
mon, held In the Commercial Club rooms
tuesday afternoon, the organization OF
warrant cotton exchange was given
definite form and more than $4,000 OF
the capital stock of the concern was
subscribed to.
The following resolution was intro
duced by W. D. Nesbitr and adopted:
That the chairman # this meeting
shall appo---t a committee of five to con-
sist of one banker. one merchant, one
cotton buyer and two representatives
OF the Southern Cotton Association. and
that the representatives Of The Farm
ers' Union be invited to confer with the
COMMITTEES and attend its meeting to Sc
cure charter when as much as fifty
shares of stock at 5000 per share Is sub
scrtbed OF o total authorized capital OF
one hundred shares. Such committee
to make general rules for admission to
membership of farmers, merchants. cot
ton buyers, banks and manufacturers
who own one or more stares of stock.
This comittee to make up a full pro-
gram and outline Of the Organization.
and submit report at meeting of
subscribers to be called by the commit
tee not later than sixty days from
date"
The following committee was APP
pointed by the chairman: B. d. Mil
Ter, w. M. Drennen. John w. Wade, W.
p. q. Harding and Charles L. Gay.
Stock in the proposed corporation was
subscribed In the following amounas:
w. M. Drennen, one share; ]. D Walker,
one; N. H. Burt. one; w. d. Nesbit,
subscribed one and guaranteed ave
more; M. b. Lewis one: Ike Adler. one:
Captain Bryan. one; Richard Cheatham.
one; John w. Wade, one; j. William
Hawke. one: Opelika Cotton Mills, one:
w. p G.. Harding described one and
guaranteed one.
John d. Walker of Sparta, Ca. was
elected chairman, and Josep.. B. Babb.
secretary.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24
A NEW CHURCH SITE
MOBILE BAPTIsTs PURCHASE GOV.
ERNMENT STREET LOT.
The Levy Property II Bought by
Committee Representing the 81.
Francis Street Congregation
For 431, 900.

Mobile, April 23--(Special.)- THE
committee appointed by the st. Francis
Street Baptist congregation to select
site for the buiidin of their new
church. has made public the site select
ed, and this morning announced that
the property on Jefferson and Govern
ment Streets known as the Levy prop
erty, has been purchased for $4,000.
Work on the building will begin In
the very near future I'd according to
plans the new church will be a hand
some structure. The site selected Is an
excellent site for church. being CEN
trally located and the property being
very desirable for such a building.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24
ABBEvILLE CELEBRATION.
Clayton to Speak Or
Memorial Day.

Congressman Clayton to Speak On
Memorial Day.
Abbeville, April 23.-fSpecial.) y
Great preparations are making to OBJ
serve Memorial Day on April 26.
The program has been arranged I'M
der the auspices of the Varina Davis
Chapter of the Daughters of the Con-
federacy and the United Sons of Con-
federate Veterans of Camp s. C. Cor
don. Congressman H. d. Clayton will
deliver the ovation for the occasion.
A splendid parade by the civic mill
tary and patriotic organizations of the
town. together with the students OF
the Southeast Alabama Agricultural
School will be a feature of the day
The Veterans will assemble at the
college at o'clock and will be I'M
der the command of Captain w. ii.
McLendon The Marshal OF the DAY
will have the parade form on College
street, the front of the line resting In
front of the college.
The line of march will be north on
College street to Depot street then to
the public square, thence up kirkland
street and out to the cemetery
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24

What IL believed to have been an
04e1onpt - place dynamite on the street
49, track Of the C1overdale line, de-
1D1to tho indignation Of the public over
~ ootfages that have heretofore ta-
I'm place. and the renewed activity of
80 authorities to put stop to 1t. oc-
6urred last evening about 10 o'clock
uear the Norman bridge road.
% ~ resident of the neiehborhood was
waiting for Cloverdale car to take
Mn - the city when he observed two
0en drive up In q light spring wagon.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24
MASONIC REUNION
WORK IN THE DIFFERENT DE-
GREES CONTINUES.
over Two Hundred Members of the
Scottish Rite Branch Are At
tending COnsIstOry in the
Gulf City.

Mobile. April 23-(SpeciaL)-~The re-
union of the Mobile Consistory of the
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Free
Masons which began in ibis city yes
terday, in the Masonic Temple, contin-
ued through today and class OF more
than thirty were put through the Six
teenth and seventeenth degrees.
At tonight's session several more can
didates were given the eighteenth de-
gree
The comforting of council degrees will
take place tomorrow morning. More
than 200 Masons are in the city in at
tendance on the reunion and several
more are expected to arrive to be pres
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24
UNvEIL LAYTON MONUMENT.
PreaIdent Roosevelt VIII Address G
A. n. Veterans at indianapolis

Indianapolis, April 20. President
Roosevelt will deliver his address In
this city May 80 to the assembled vet
Grams OF the @. A. r., as well as to
the thousands of other visitors who
will attend the unveiling OF the statue
to Brigadier General Henry w. Law
ton, who was killed in the Philippines.
The G., A. R. will have memorial
EXERCISES at the cemetery in the morn
ing and unwilling OF the monument
will be fixed for an hour In the after
noon agreeable to the president.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24
SPANISH MONUMENT.

Memory of General Vara Del Rey to he
HOnOred.
Havana, April 23.-Many Spaniards
here. including members of the Span
ish clubs, have obtained permission to
erect at Ell Caney a monument to Gen.
Vara del Rey. who defended that place
against the Americans.
Gen. vara del Rey was wounded sew
eral times, but refused to leave the
fight and directed the movements of his
troops from a stretcher, which was
placed almost upright by his order.
He died on the battlefield
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24
NO INDICTMENT RETUR, ED,
Absence of Game Law Violation I'm
Houston = Junty.

HOustOn Jumty.
Cottonwood. April z3-(Special y
Though the Houston County grand Jury
has made strict inquiry into the en-
forcement OF the game and fish law,
there has not been a single Indictment
returned by them for infraction of the
new law.
This shows how universally approved
is the law which seeks to protect the
game and fish Perhaps no county in
Alabama affords better hunting or fish
ing than Houston, but the good people
In this section have long since tired of
the reckless slaughter of the birds and
fish by persons who did 1t only for the
excuse 1t afforded them for not work.
ing.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24
WHY 1T PAYS

To Have Clothes Cleaned and Pressed
by Hollis Dye works.
A suit we'll cared for outlasts two
or more neglected and looks well till
worn completely out. Hollis Dye
works. 10s South Court. save a great
many dollars on clothing bills and
keeps men looking neat and well
dressed all the time. su-Wed
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24
VIII Greet General kuroki,

San Francisco, April 26,-LTeuItHdIIt-
General Macarthur, accompanied by
Lieutenant Colonel Frank WYNN, Major
w. w. Harris and Col. ]. l. Chamberlain.
viii leave this city NEXT Thursday for
Seattle to meet General kuroKi, VINO
win arrive there on May l. General
MacArtilus and his stan VIII escort the
dsti,. guished Japanese warrior To 'ho
jamestown Exposition.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24
wntchman jumped for LIf,s.

Chicago, April 23.-Fire early today
DESTROYED the five-story building at
71-S5 Ann Street, occupied Ny the
Runge Pickle and Yeast Company; John
EVosta a Waterman, was probably IA
tally injured by jumping. The loss was
S5O 00O
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24
LUMBER BARGE LOST.
Believed That Captain May and Crew
Found Watery Graves.

Found watery Graves
Manistee. Mich, April 43.--The
wooden lumber barge Arcadia. which
left this port April ~. for Two Rivers
with cargo of hardwood has undoubt-
eddy been lost In Lake Michigan with
her captain and owner Harry May, and
about thirteen others.
Marine men here have given her up
as lost and would not be surprised to
hear that her wreck was caused by a
boiler explosion. Some hold rhe theo
ry that she went down as the result OF
the big storm of April IA.
The known list of persons aboard
the Arcadia was:
Captain Harry May. Mrs. Harry May
young woman cook, name unknown
here; Otto Chavalia, sailor, Manistee;
Harry Powers. sailor, Manistee.
There were about eight more men,
bers of the crew.
The boat has not been heard from
definitely since leaving Manistee
wreckage has been found along the
beach from Pentwater north 20 Little
Point Sauble bearing the name of the
missing boat. Portions of her cabins
and bulwarks have also been found on
the beach near Pentwater.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24
DIES IN TALLAsSEE.
Demise of MIR. fucker, q veteran News
naDer Man.

paper Man.
Tallassee. April 22-(Special MIR.
NJ. Tucker formerly editor of The Lu-
verne Critic, and later manager OF
The Tri-County weekly at Tallassee.
died here of pneumonia and appendi-
citis at 4:3O o'clock this afternoon.
His remains will be taken to Luz
verne for interment tomorrow.
Mr.. Tucker was a veteran of the late
war as we'll as a veteran newspaper
man, having been in the business the
best part of his life.
He leaves his widow, two daughters
and a son, who reside in Tallassee, and
a married daughter and other rel
atives in Luverne.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24
big Rennir shon Burn

New York, April 2S.-rrhe tig re-
rair shops of the New York and Hud-
son River Railroad in the Menose
Yards near 156th street. was burned
TODAY with a loss to buildings, ma
chinery and rolling stock which will
reach 100000.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24
wedding Mt Linden

Linden. April %. Especial )-ReV'
G M Brewer was called to the Bled-
soc hotel at noon yesterday and in the
presence of a few friends, Mr.. HI
Wilkinson of Lamison, was married 70
Miss Maud Griffin of Old Spring Hiu.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24

Nursing Mothers ana Malaria
The Old Standard Groves Tastaless Chill
Tonic. drives out malaria and builds up the
system. Sold by all dealers for "a years
Price 80 eAuta -Wf&
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24

See the race between the local fast
skater, Harris, and JnO. r.. Davidson,
the worlds Champion, at the Rink
tonight.
Davidson Is a wonder on the little
wheels.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24

emit at certain work which Will come
before the reunion before It closes Fri
day.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24

Why Is ii that genius nearly always
tmagines that it must fatten on strong
drink?
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24

Happy HOOligan starts trouble at
BijOu Today at p. m.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1907-04-24

Poets are born. not made; the thing
Is stop borning them.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-01-26
Guaranteed Stomach Remedy.

Crepshau & Young VIII R tnnd
Money il M.c.na Fails to Cure.
You ay ask why IT is thst M,ono
stomach tablets are sci ! By Cron,ha~
& Young urder quaraptee 70 refund
the money unless they cure, when no
other Treatment for stomach troubles
is aoild in this manner
Tbs answer is simple and con
elusive.
Other medicine for stomach troubles
merely digest the food, while Milo ma
trerg' hens the whole digestive system
20 that it soon becomes sble to care
Cor 81 the food that is eateu.
II you DO mol use your arm or lcg
for - month, the mucles become flsbby
and weak aud and have to resort
TO artificial hel5. 1t is the same way
with the stomaca troubles. II the,
are not used. they become SO weak
that it is necessary to continue using
a digestive with the food you eat
On the other hand. when you use
Mt-o.ns, your stomach soon grows so
strong that you a give up the use Of
pediclne.
Mi.o.na costs SOC a box and does
more real good than a dozen BOXES Of
ordinary digestive tablets. The proof
Of this is shown in the fact that a
guarantee, absolute and unqualified, is
given BY Crenshaw s. Young with
every box OF Mi.o-na.
For sale by Crenshaw s. Young.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-01-26
l. LOCAL BRIEFS

Loui, Gratz returned FROM st Louis
THURSDAY night.
s. N. Wilson went to Marshall
Friday morning on legal business
a f. Bl4ckaell went to Kansa
CITY TUESDAY evening on business
Col. Tiicou DAVIS went to Kansas
CITY Iues1ay efeqiog On bu mess.
Col S. J. Huston we1t to Kan.as
CRY Wednesday evening On business.
Mrs. G. B. Gordon went 10 St
LOUIS Frida, moruln for a visit with
relatives
Mrs. G T Ryland went to Kansa,
City Thursday morning to spend d
few DAYS
c. L Paichero Vi Muryscrl,e, arriv d
IhurSdiy cveolaG tor few daaS stay
on tu,IpeSS
Mrs W A. Hill returned thursday
evening from a lew days visit in
Kansas city.
Miss Emma Weis went to Kansa.
City Wednesday morning for a visit
with relatives.
Mr.. aud MRS A. b. Foster went to
Kansas City Thursday morning Tor a
few days stay
Q Il. Hill returned to Kansas CITY
Thursday morning after a visit here
With A. B, Foster.
John Erskine has been quite Ill for
several weeks, and is considered in
very serious condition.
Rev. R. B. Briney and George B.
Gordon attended a church service at
Higginsville Tuesday night.
Miss Leouora Gordon went to St.
Louis Friday morning for a visit with
her sister, Mrs. ]. G. McOonkey.
@. L Frost, John II. Wagner and
Nose Emanuel of Odessa, were in
Lexington on business Thursday.
Mrs. wiR. vanAngleu and Miss
Bess Evans went to Kansas City
Thursday morning TO spend a few
days.
Daniel snider returned ito his home
in H~igcinsville Friday morning after
a visit here with his daughter, Mrs.
A. B. Foster.
Harry Taubman is circulating a
petition to the State Fish Commission
TO stock Crooked River with game
fish. This place is a resort for the
Lexington lovers OF this Innocent
sport, and it is hoped that the peti.
lion may be effective. 1t will be
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-01-26

easier to give an excuse for goiuO
over there aiGer the stream has been
re. stocked
Mrs Adam Walk, who has sui req
Seve al rokes OF paralysis during the
past two or three weeks, is reported
much improved.
Hon. John Welborn went to Kansas
City Wednesday evening for a few
days say. Mrs Welborn's condition
reported unchanged.
A Y. Beatie, President Of the
Ozark Missionary School Of the Pres
hyteriln church, At For,ythe, Mo-. is
Spe' diog the day in Lexington.
The lexington Gun Club held an
mp-omptu shoot on the bar Thurs
day afternoon Dave Elliott Of the
P lers Cartridge Company was among
be shooters.
Nr and Mrs A. H Shultz and
Mr. NJ rgaret Sbultz went to Con
eo'dia Friday morning to attend the
iu'er4l Of their brother, Albert
Shnltz who died Thursday.
The beveled plate glass window,
which was broken while being set in
place in the Commercial bank a few
weeks ago. was removed Wednesday
and replaced by a perfect one
Martin Collins returned from
indianapolis Thursday evening where
he was sent as a delegate from Local
Uoion. GIL, to the convention OF
u M. A which was held there.
DR. Q, 3 Patillo went to st Louis
Thursday morning to attend a Joint
conference Of the boards of Education
Of the three Missouri conferences. DR..
Patillo is chairman of the Board Of
Education Of the Southwest Missouri
Conference.
The Kansas City Star OF a few days
ago makes ~flatterlng mention Of q
music recital given by the pupils of
Miss Anne L. Trigg, formerly OF this
city, nov OF Kansas City. Miss
Trlgg Is a daughter Of Mrs. Sue
rrigg and is an accomplished
musician, and, it appears, a successful
teacher
Reid Kinkead has given to the
Lexington Historical Society the seal
o. the old Lafayette Common Pleas
Court. This court has an interest
Ing and amusing history. In the
years shortly following the war the
ONCE OF Circuit Judge in this district
was filed by a wagon maker Of
Sedalia, Chan P. Townsley, who had
no knowledge Of law. The people
brought to bear pressure upon the
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-01-26
Maps Of Microscopic sic.

Maps for military and general feel
use are produced by DR.. o. H. F. Vol
nehr, Of Halensee-B Berlin. as micro
scopic transparencies, each about ~
by two inches in size. These form
slides for The microphotoscope, a spe
cial instrument having a hand.mirroi
SNAPPED frame, to which is attached
slide holder, with a movable lens owe.
It, The lens slides in two directions
about 70 square miles being shown
each position.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-01-26
FREE To Subscribers.

The Twice a.Week Republic, of
s Ions, Mo, is giving away a
trautiuily framed picture, SIZE SIKH
nch4-. to every enc lending 81 ior
. years subscription to their great
s miweekly paper and Farm Progrss,
3 monthly Agricultural paper publish
ID by rho Republic.
Tbi. offer is open to both lew and
II nb-rfl7.rs Itfou are taking the
pf pei, ~ picsent, .tid in your dolla
erd have your tune marked up fer one
1' these beautiful picture without an,
ytra cost.
The pictures are genuine works o.
art, done In nine colurs. Two OF
them are heads of beautiful girls Ooe
gea.4 a black picture bat and has two
ofes pinned to hsr bodice. 1t this
one Is desired, order No. 10, "Tbe
Spring Girl No, IL, or 1.-THE Summer
.GUl,h wears a light brown picture hot
trimmed Rith ght green. She ais.
wears a white and green waist, with
4 bunch OF very pretty flowers at her
breast. The remaining picture, or
No. II is a three quarter length picl-
ure representing "rhe Winter Girl
with a long cogt, boa about her neck
and q muff.
The francs are made OF rounded
metal and are al black. To tell Them
from real ebony it would be Necessary
TO take them from the wall for exam.
iuatiou. The pictures and frames ar,
neat and pretty enough to grace the
walls Of a millonslre's home. There
il nothing cheap or sboddY looking
about them. They cannot he dup.
Heated in the retail stores for less than
so cents. The best recommendation
tbst we can give them is to say thai
if you are not thoroughly satisfied with
your picture they will refund IN,
money for your subscription and pay
the postage for returning the pictur,
to them.
II you are already q subscriber t
the TWICE A.WEEK REPUBLIC
or II you want only the agriculture
monthly, Farm Progress, send a sily0
dime for one years subscription tC
tots big sixteen-page farm aud home
paper The TWICE-A- WEEK REP.
UBLIC is the oldest aud lbest semi
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and Farm Progress is the fas'es
growing farm monthly In, America
Remember that you get both these
SPLENDID publications for a year ant
one OF these handsomely framed pic
ures, ell for only 81. RNgE
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-01-26
Horse with Artificial Limb.

The veterinary profession is much
interested in a surgical operation
which has been accomplished by Prof.
Udriski, one Of the staff of the veter.
mary school at Bucharest. Having
amputated a horses limb at the fet.
iock joint, after several failures he
succeeded in fitting a leather boot or
artificial limb that enabled the animal
to walk about and take exercise.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-01-26
A Plttsbura Suggestion.

Inasmuch as there is a law against
carrying concealed weapons, It Is up
to the gents furnishing stores, while
the burglar panic is on, to stock up
with something neat in the way Of
gun and "razzah" belts.-Pittsburg
Gazette.
He Seldom.
Little Walter was told to write a
composition containing the word "sel-
DOM He puzzled hard over the
problem for some time, but at last he
found a solution. and this is what he
handed up to the teacher; my Ia
Their owned some horses. but last week
he seldom"
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-01-26

Missouri received more than II, 900
foreign immigrants last year.
R. A. Loug, president Of the Long.
Bell Lum Der Company, at Kansas Ci.y
carries life insurance policies to the
amot nj Of $3.50, 900.
Eighty six banks were chartered in
;he state in 1906, making l,004 banks
md trusts companies together. Sixty
even miles OF railroads were cons
Tucted and about $3.50, 900 was paid
,ut for the support Of the peultentIary.
The earnings Of this place from the
smplOynslt OF convict labor were
$3.50, 1916.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-01-26

legislature and mad Court of Con.
mon Pleas established with practically
co ordinate jurisdiction Judge viii.
liam Walker, afterwards partner of
Judge Richard Fled, vas chosen to
CnlS Office tie was The only Judge
thls court ever had. When the
nen'"rfts returned to power in 1878
the Office was discontinued.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-01-26
Fidelity Of Heart.

Little faithfulnesses are not only
the preparation for great ones, but III
tie faithfulnesses are in themselves
the great ones. The essential fidelity
OF the heart is the same whether It b.
exercised in the mites or in a royai
treasury; the genuine faithfulness o.
the life is equally beautiful whether 4
be displayed in governing an empire
or in writing an exercise.-F. W. Far
rar.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-01-26
Beans and Goldfish.

Pragmatism in its all.aroundness
must consider p~luralism. Monism must
establish unity, otherwise it is a fail.
ure' Pluralism may easily be satisfied
with a small number, Pragmatism alb.
Jures absolute monism, and also absO'
lutte pluralism. Since monlsm is dc.
voted to one, then pragmatism must
be classed with pluralism.-Report Of
Lecture in Boston Transcript.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-01-26

Remit ny posi- off'ee or express
money 0rier, registered letter or bank
dat Do not send personal checks
Write nsme and address plainly.
Address III orders TO the ST Louis
Repph'lc, 81 Lcurs Mo.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-01-26
bal BOSTON.

I hate" said Mrs. Backbay, TO Sc
mothers humiliate their children b
trying to Keep them babies. Loot I
Mira. Waldo-her little boy Is nv
years old, and a big, strapping FELLOW
and the silly woman hasn't put M
into glasses yeti"
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-01-26

DIR. E S HArrls Of HigglusvIlle,
Mo-, makes a speciality of diseases Of
the rectum and SKIN. No pain, dan.
ger ir confinement In bed. 1925 tt
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1907-01-26
sac By the ohas,.aN

Clever women are Hswage groa,
admired, but the silly oata gos nj
ried.