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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
WILL IMPROVE PARK
T1TEAfRE WILL bE BUILT AT ELK
 DALE IN SELMA.
summer Attractions Are fe He In<ro- dnced fn Central Cify's Chief Pleasure Hesorf--News
 of seciefy.
Advertiser Bureau.
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Advertiser Bureau. Selma. Feb. fl.
 During the coming summer months se.mians will enjoy the luxury of q regular amusement rark. The park will be at Elkdale which will be fitted up with many novel attractions for the frcquenters of that resort. The park will be transformed into min isture coney Island and will be made as attractive e resort of it's kind as can be found in tho South. One of the principal new buildings which will be erected at the park will be e summer theatre. This theatre will be capable of seating i,500 people and the seats will be made conifort- able and the inside of the building will present q very attractive appearance.
 There will also be many free attrac- tons on the grounds which will add greatly to the pleasure seekers. Among these there will be a loop the loop. . merry go round. and a chute the chute boats will also be put upon the lake. The skating rink will be enlarged 50 as to afford accommodation for great. CT number of people
 The first work on the summer thea tre building was started today at the rark. The work of construction will be pushed forward as rapidly as pos- sible and during the summer months there will be seen in 1t many popular attractions.
 The park will be under the manage ment of Sam Whitaker. who yesterday closed a contract with Col. r. NJ. Ab- bolt. of the Selma Street and Subur- ban Railway Company. Mir. whitta- Ker has had experience in the show business at Coney Island, the White City" at Chicago and in number of other Northern and Eastern cities. He left this afternoon for New York to perfect. arrangements for number Of vaudeville attractions and also for good line of free attractions.
 Elkdale Park will be made most at- tractive in many other ways. The place will be laid out in large flower beds and about 1000 additional coIorsd and incandescent lights will be placed around the grounds and within the next two months Selma's popular. pleasure resort will have been transformed so that those who visited the place last summer will nor recognize 1t.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
ONLY TWO LIVES LOST.
Many Wild RumOrs of Death in Pine
 BIufR Prove GrOundIess.

Pine Bluff, Ark, Feb. 14-Notwith- standing many wild rumors in regard to the loss of life. as a result of the fire. which last night destroyed ninety cottages and residences, three hotels. the Carr Memorial Church and fully two hundred barns and outhouses, en- tailing a loss of $2O0.o0o, so far as can be learned today, only two persons lost their lives.
 They were John Springer, a foreman inAthe Cotton Belt Railroad yard, who was run down and killed while carry ing furniture from cottage which af- terwards burned, and a man named Reed, who Is said to have gone into a burning building in an intoxicated con dition and has not been seen since. Nearly one thousand people, includ- ing l5O families. are homeless and many are without clothing other than those they wore at the time of the con migration.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15

During the trial of the libel suit against the above mentioned publishers, Dr. Lee H. Smith, Vice. President of the Worlds Dispensary Medical Associa- ti0n, stdted under OGth that the ingredi- ents of Dr. Pierce's FavOrite Prescrlp- ton were wholly extracted from the following native. roots; Golden Seal, BlRes Cohosh, LAdy's Slipper c Black CdA6sh and Unicorf>by means of pure glyAefiQe Of proper stkSngth. He was askA how he knew, as Mphysician and expeNenced medical man, bat the Fa- yorite Prescription" was a We for the diseaseA peculiar to Yomen, Such as catarrhal \draiAs. HNeiepsus, EetASer,, sion, irregular and painful periocS, &<d other diseases of the womanly or8AQsA and he stated that he knew such ,was the fact because of his professional ex- peFience and the many thousands of women whose ills, to his personal knowledge, had been cured by this Subscription"
 This experlence of Dr. smith was currol1- orated hy the standard Medical Authorltics, of the several schools of practice. endorsing the various ingredients in the strongest terms Dr. Smith being asked to name at}Ine of these authorities as 10 the curative value of the above roots read from the standard works, such as the United States Dispensa tory; The American Dispensatory; Organic Medicines, by Grover Coe. M. D.; Matcria Mcdica. by Professor Finley Elllngwood ot Inc Bennett Medical College. Chicago: eNew Rsmecies.r by Prof Edwin NJ. Hale. M. D.; oi Chicago: Text-Book of Therapeutics by lr Hobart A. Hare. Prot. in Univ. of Pcnn'a; Laurence Johnson. M. D.. Prof. in UnlyerSi,y ; os New York: Prof. John King. Author ,oi sWoman and Her Disc ases": Professor John E. Scudder. M. D.. Author of treatise ou kIhe Diseases of Women; Horato C. Wood N. D., Author of Therapeutics e; Roberts kartholOw. A. NJ. NJ. b, Professor of Materia
 All these recognized and standard authorities praise, in the strongest pos sihle terms, each and every ingredient which enters into the "Favorite Pre- ecription of Dr. Pierce for the cure O woman's peculiar weaknesses and all
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
Alabama at Capital.

Washington, D. C., Fob. 14-[Spe- cial. )-Charles F. Carpenter has been appointed postmaster at Mlllry, Wash ington County.
 Rural Route No. has been ordered established April I6. at Section, Jack son County, serving 400 people and eighty families.
 Rural carriers appointed: Dozier Rouse No. l, Grover P. Hogg. carrier Claud Hogg, substitute; Georgiana Rouse No. 3. James E. Black, carrier William T. Black. substituted! Roure No. 4, James R. Pinkerton. carrier John T. Wright, substitute.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15

ments. In fact the ~Favorite Prescrip- tion1 stands GIone as being the only medicine for woman's special ailments which has any such professional endorse
 ment of its several ingredients which fact is generally recognized as entitled to much more weight than any amount of lay, or non-profegsional testimonials. The rFavorite Prescription" stands alone as the only non-secret, medicine for woman's ailments. Its manufact- urers are not afraid to publish it's in- gradients, as they do, broadcast-thus courting the fullest scrutiny.
 The "Favorite Prescription has been on trial in court and came out fully vindicated as containing no harmful or
 habit-forming drugs. l What other medicine for women could stand such test?
 No invalid women can afford to accept a secret nOStrunl Of unknosCH
 GOmpositioR for this tried and proven
 remedy OF KNOWN COMPOSITION. Lead. ing physicians often prescribe it because they know exactly what it is made of
 and that the ingredients of which it is composed arc the very best known to
 medical science for the cure of woman's ! peculiar weaknesses and delicate 1 ailments.
 1 Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is not advertised as "Cure All but admirably ! fulills a singlencSs of purpose. being a superior and most positive remedy for one ! cl..Ss of diseases only-those easily recog-
 nizrl weaknesses. Arrangements, irregu-
 lar.iios and painful disorders peculiar to
 women. IL is a powerful, yet gently act
 ing invicOrating tonic and strengthening
 ncrvine. For weak. worn-out. over-work.
 ed women--no matter what has caused
 the break-down.--whe it be from too
 frequent bearing of children or from much
 worry. care. or over exertion of any kind,
 "Favorite Prescription will be found
 most efficient in building up the strength,
 regulating all the w0manly functions,
 uar and healthy, vigorous condition ot the whole female system.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
TO READERS OF THE LADIES' HOME JOURNAL: <:

Did you article published by The Ladies Home Journal Nav ooa attacking Favorte Prescription! Have
 u seen the statement recently Mr Box the Editor Of that magazine that his company "hs paid single to D P;erce,s concern of suit" We wish YOU to know the truth. The facts are these: -
 Four days the article n May appeared pr Pee sued Home Journal publishers for be me
 trial was had April Dr. Pierce proved that the attack made o The ad Home Journal was He proved that Dr. Perces Fa ve Prescription does o aid either alcohol or any of the injurious drugs which The Ladies' Home Journal falsely stated did contain concusvey shown that the attorneys for The Ladies Home Journal JOd a6m The jury rendered verdict against The Home Journal favor ot Dr. e
 for x6 GOO oo This complete vindcaon of Doctor Pierce and his Prescription" udcay established that the libel ho false, and without any nsthcation
 Dr. Pierce however believed that b justly entitled to verdict for larger Through his attorneys he has, therefore applied to for trial of the case For this and for this alone The Ladies Home Journal not vet paid a single penny " Perces concern Dr. Fierce has simply chosen not to collect the judgment un the ouon o trial has been decided = :.
 In M light these facts does not this boasu statement that II not single Dr. V Perces concern" look ike rean and comon bluff half intended misead you
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15

and untnterrupted caresr of debauehsry of girlish virtue and chastity must of necessity have q demora1izing influ- cnce on the youth of the land. there fore. be 1t
 Resolved. by the Senate and House of Representatives in Congress assem- bled. that as protection to the honor and rood name of the womanhoed of America, the President of the United States is hereby authorized and ern- powered to exclude from the mails of the United States any and all publi- cations containing the reyolting details of this case and others or similar na- ture."
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
WOULD CURB NEWSPAPERS Resolution to Suppress News of Thaw. INTRODUCED IN CONGRESS- Mr. Wharton Declares Details Are
 Reyolting. aEeasure Presented to House Denoances stanfera waite ana Gives Prcs-
 ident Roosevelt Power
 as . CeHssr.

Washington, Feb. 14.--Representative wharton, of Illinois. introduced a !eso- iutfon in the House today au .ao the President to exclude frote the maiis any and all publications 'containlne the revolting defailsr O. the Thaw case and other eases of similar nature.
 The following is ths text of the joint resolutiun.
 aNhereas, the public sense of decency and morality isas been grossly outraged bv tlra publication il. detail of the most revnlting features of the evidence 7 in the friai of Harry K Thaw now in 3prorress in the city os New York and which reveals a depth of moral de- pravity. degradation and degeneracy on the part of Standford White, un- eouaIled in all the annals of our crimi- nal history, and,
 ~whereas. the publication in detail of the Ioathsome and licentous acts of the said standford White in long
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
CONTEST AT UNIVERSITY.
Students Will Speak for the Thoma
 Medal,

University. Feb. 14-(Special.) )-To- morrow night the annual sophomore contest in Reclamation for the Thomas medal will take place in Clark Hall.
 This medal IS given to the university vile, and has contributed a great deal toward the promotion Of this kind of work at the university, The following young men have been se- lected after several weeks of com petitive practice: Robert H. Bradley of Birmingham, James T. Graham of Birmingham, Van c. Griffith of Union- town, Clarence J. Going of Birniing ham, T. Anglin White 1f Tuscaloosa. Clement R. Wood of Birmingham. and James E. Somerville of Tuscaloosa.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
THE HOUSE AT NIGHT
FIRST EsyExIxs ;sI : sEss.cs or ra!
Messrs. Ly0ns and Holman Nave eel. Ieany Over Bill Increanfng
 JudEc's salary Which fs
t>>AHH AAAH>t>< C or THE HOUSE. {

< Penitentiary and Criminal Ad- ]. ~ uainistration. S:3o a. m. .
 . Ways and Means. 10 a. m,
 C Court House.
 ~ Local Legislation, a. m., in
 . the office of the railroad commis , C sfoner. C Education, 2 a. 10. . Appropriations. 9:3o a. m-, in the c reading room of the Exchange Ho- % tel
 . Judiciary. 10 q. n.. in Supreme C Court room. . Revision of Laws, 10 Q. ni.. In . in the Supreme Court library. { Agriculture, II a. m., in Repre- C sentative Hall < Mining and Manufactures, 2 ?. = fn.. Supreme Court room. H Privileges and Elections, 3 ?. m. . Temperance, 3:30 m., in the C office of the Commissioner of Ag- , = ricu1ture.
 = Claims and Fees, 5 p. m. q Commerce and Common Carriers | s D. m, at Court House.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
MIR. FRAZER VERY ILL.
GreenviIIe Young Man is in Denver,
 COlOrndO.

Greenville. Feb. 14.-(Special. )-A telegram has been received from Dem yer, Col, containing the news of the critical condition of Robert Frazer. He Is the second son of Mrs. D. H. Rouse and is about 20 years old.
 Eighteen months ago his health be- gan to fail. He spent some time in New Mexico and recently has been in 'Eufau,a under treatment He left for Denver last week. hoping to be ben- etited His illness is a source of great regret to a large circle of friends.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
HARROW HALL BURNED.
Fire Destroyed One of Buildings {

Fire Destroyed One of Buildings Of
 Lincoln University.
 Knoxville, Tenn, Feb. l4.--A spe- cial to The Sentinel from Cumberland Gap Tenn, says Harrow Hall one of the buildings of the Lincoln Memorial University, was destroyed by fire this morning. The structure was one of the relics of the boom days of Cumber- land Gap and Middlesboro. built for q hotel at a cost of ss0.0o0. General O. o. Howard is at the head of the uni-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
BOY SAVES A TRAIN.
-s ssw Burning rrs.tie ana warned EmGfneer.

Engineer, bfrmfngham. Ala. Feb. 14.-Madfson Jones. a 12-year-oid farm boy. dis- covefing that portion of soo-foot trcstie had been burned near sparks' Cop. on the Southern Railway. twenty miles from Birmingham. this morning, left his wagon. and. taking of his red flannel sweater. Jagged an approach ing passenger train from Birmingham.
 The train came to a halt and the pas sengers, upon discovering the situa- ton. made up a purse for the boy. There was curve not far from the trestfe. and the boy proceeded to this curve to flag the train, which carried about 100 passengers.
 The fire is supposed to have origin ated from sparks dropped by a passing freight train.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
Complimentary to Miss McQueen.

Dr. and Mrs. E. G. DuBose inform- ally entertained a few friends on last evening at cards in honor of Miss Mat tie Mcqueen of Montgomery. After an animated game of bridge delicious luncheon was served. Those present were Dr. and Mrs. DuBose, Mrs. W. s. Atkins. Miss Mcqueen and Miss Nell MeKinnon: Messrs. W. c. Pruett, W. P, cook. Sam Fowlkes and Edmund Pet. tus, Jr.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
rn Honor of Miss stoIlenworck

A delightful skating party was given on last evening at the pavilion at Elk. dale Park in aonor of Miss Mary Cas- ton Stollenworck of Uniontown. Among those present were Misses Stollen- worck, Ellen Stewart. Belle Wilkins, Sarah Morgan, Alexina Hooker ana Marian Ward; Messrs. Ed Hobbs, Blonde Perrin, James Craig, Larue Mo- Gown, Ted Helmer and Harold Brown.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
FILIPINO OUTBREAK .
PuIatanes Attack and Burn Towns. Two
 Americans Missing

Manila, Feb. 14-PulaJanes attacked and burned two towns in the Province of Occidental Negros yesterday and killed six members of the constabulary Two American teachers, W. J. Bas- setter and Walter J. 1. Ise. are report ed to be missing.
 No cause is known for the sudden up- rising. Raids were made within a ra- dius of ten miles and schools were frs, attacked and burned in both instances The Province of Occidental Negros has been free from disturbances fol four years. It is believed the raiders were mountaineers venting their her editary enmity against the coast town Fire in GreenvilIe, s. c.
 Greenville, s. C., Feb. 14.--Fire to
 night in the Connors Block, in the heal
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
Neusnaper. Ar. xNar.ed.

Dallas. Texas. Feb. 14.--w. H. Att we'll United States District Attorney. for the Northern District of Texas. issued e letter of warning to the newspapers of his district with ref eronce to the publication of the pro. cecdinxs of the Thaw trial. Mir. At. we'll calls attention to the section or federal statutes which inhibits and prohibits the depositing of obscene matter for mailing and delivery in the United States.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
sn,thern Elnriatn NIecf.

New Orleans Feb. 14.-Several South ern cities were represented in the first annual convention of the Southern Florists Society, which began here to day. The society was organized at Chattanooga last year and R. C. Berk- man of Augusta. Ga., Is president.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15

When you crow, have something to crow over by using the "Eted Rooster. (Daybreak) Fertilizers on your crops.
 Marks 4 Gayle.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
S..x.naner. InAlcted.

Louisville. Ky, Feb. i4---A special from Lebanon, Ky. says:
 The county grand jury last night re- turned indictments against the Cincn- nati Enquirer. Louisville Herald, Louis- vile Times and Evening Post for print ing and circulating in this county the .ofrensive and indecent" proceedings of the Thaw trial.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15

American Consul General Better. Brussels, Feb. i4.--The condluoE or consul general here Who has been ser iously i'll, is much improved today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15

of the busfnees district. caused . loss e1fimated -at $ko.o0o. partially covered by insurance The Gower Supply Com pany. dealers in paints and oils was the principal ioAer; its loss being s1s,ooo.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15

Your choice of any pair of Winter Shoes tn our store one-fifth of regular price today for Cash. Bullock Shoe Go.
 adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
RATS ATTACK BABY
CHILD OF MIR. AND MRS. wILLETT
 SEVERELY INJURED.
Pests Were Cnnwing Face of Infant at Gndstsen When Mother
 Reached Scene-Wed Known Woman Dead.

fsadsden., Feb. 14.--(Special.) )-A four-weeks-oid child of Mir and Mrs. Olga willett, who reside near the Hammond ore mines, was severely and painfully injured last night by some white rats which have been Kept around the house as pets If 1t had not beon for the timely discovery by the mother, 1t is probable that the animals would have killed the child outright
 Mrs. wiilett left the baby lying on the bed while she went to a nearby spring for a bucket of water Re- turning. she was mortified to see that the animals had attacked the child md were viciously gnawing it's hands and face. The wounds are severe.
 physician was called and the wounds were dressed. It is believed the little one will recover.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15

Daybreak FerxiIisers and Acid Phos- phatex, the goods af quality. can he found only at szarks 4 Gayle's Ware house.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15

All hightop shoes one-fifth off for Cash. All new Stock.Buucek Shoe Go.
 adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
Extra Stamps With Groceries

10 stamps with lbs Laundry Starch. .10c
 10 stamps with Campbell's Soups 25c 10 stamps with can Mustard sardines ........ 10c
 10 stamps with package Cleaned Currans 12c 10 stamps with package Fancy Head Rice ..... 10c 10 stamps with package A. & P. Corn Starch 7c 10 stamps with can Blood Red Beets ......... 10c 10 stamps with package Corn Syrup. 10C
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
Death of Mrs. Afford.

Mrs. F. P. Afford. one of the best known and most universally beloved women in this section of the State. died at her home on Haralson ave. nue this morning at 10 o'clock. aged 6' years.
 Mrs. Afford was the daughter of General Ira R. Foster, and was born in Cummings, Forsyth CoIntr, Geor- ria. She was rlarried in 1887 to O. H. Afford of Griffin. Ga. She and her husband later came to Gadsden and lived here for a rumber of years and removed to Guntersvil'e, After the death of her husband, Mrs Afford re- moved to this city. where she had since resided.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-15
CONSTIPATION

should not be treated with powerful and danger ous cathartc liver pills, purgative waters. loosen ing salts. or poisonous minerals Try taking gentle vegetable medicine for the liver ThedfoFd's Black-Draught. s7.a
El regidor. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1888-????, 1907-02-28
e. CANTO
para los SuIdaass,

Tn argHmenio para In mhsica
miiitar, tanto vocal como instru.
mental. so ha preseniado recien.
temenIe pnr el GiruianO General
Eyatt. dol EjGrcito lngiss. Quien
on una jnBta habida ON Alders
hot, ei otro dIa, urgi6 vigorosR.
mepte para que so enseSIase v q
nimaso & lbs soldados q cantar.
no solo ppr al efaeto moral da la
mSisica. sinu como nn ejsrcicio
fiaieo do u.tiidad Y de placer.
i3n Ia misma reunion el DR.. AR
thur Semmnrville. Inspector de
mnsica del ConBeip dc Edneaoion.
pronR0cio mn dtseurao on oil cual
dijo quo usda distiplinaba tantj
d los bombse9 para trabsjar i'm
taments como To ndalcs .Tha
British Medical Journal do Lon
ires. fecia I de DirIembre al
limo, diio on III informe;
ntIH ol ,Iap6n este SO compren.
dl6 peFfaetamente, v todos los
i6venas do Ia elesa militar fnn
ron sdueadoa on oil cahio y on liz
mnsicB, Ia que compensaba en- la
manta' la jnstrucei0n fisioa dol
euarpo, sieude este una fnonte
do enorgia En Inglaterra hubo
ganeraImento unn inmensa viyi'
iiegel6u su el erte do In mieIea
T'l doctor Somm8fyille alsoR6 pes
que los ragin1lantoa de EsoociB
duberian Rpfauder aas propics
eantos, los DIS Gales los suyos,
El regidor. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1888-????, 1907-02-28
EL GENERAL CASTILLO PI
DE LA RETIRADA DE LOS
AMERICANOS

Hahana, Feb El Gral. Leon del
Castillo, la lleciin nuaYa c0tvocatnrf d
lrsiande 4 Ia iibcstad q ala mueYte.
En un lni0Tnie pnhlicado on In Lucha,
dice: La Independence q la muert .
ea al iiuieo an. Doja1 Is los cabaydss
que yivan sin pals, Yo luclfo hssta el
ailimo suspiro pos Cuba Ltbre, Nj.
liaFeA de soldadoa cspafioies han sidu
sepuit itados pps eponefse 4 la Indepen.
dcDcia dc Cuba, Millunes mas do
tumbas as RhIirsn 81 fGoYe necesario.
Ndgotres aeeptAmos5 Ia reidici6n dc
iAa armas oTeyehsiu quo los america.
nos I,ns dosolseFian tlueatfa iIbertad.
'fodo 10 anterior iie d!ciio al Sc :
-crstarlo Bacon, AtiQra 10 ropIto 4 lbs
pEntsctoradna.n
=, general Castillo fa sGlIc!tsdo u
na spdienola del C0bernador Magoon,
9nieH 10 ma eofeea.do para 81 vierhes.
fgl general dice que entoneca pedira In
feeiia exastA do iEa eiersIpres In tt,
HEadE de los Americanus.
El regidor. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1888-????, 1907-02-28
TODA CENTRO-AMERICA
ENVUELTA.
SAN SALVADOR Y HONDURAS
CONTRA NICARAGUA.

1nformes recibidos posteriormepte
de la ciudad de Mexico dicen que Sc.
gun despachos enviados por ell Consul
de Mexico en- Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
al Secret2rio de Relaciones exteriores
ha sido declarada formalmente la que.
IRA contra Nicaragua por parte ds
honduras. FL Presidente de esta Re.
pnbiica, SeiIor Bonilla, ST. halia ahora
q In cabeza de las tropas hondurenses
y marcha hacia Ia frontern con obIeSo
de encontrar & las fuerzas del Presi-
dente Zelaya. -
Qn alto empleado del departamento
DE EStado ha dicho que ell presente le.
yantamiento sera quiZas ell mas formi.
dabie que haya ocurrido en- iCentro-
america. Sc presume que el Salvador
sc vera envuelto en- Ell como un aliado
de Honduras. y que al principle estos
ooS paises. .militaran en- contra de Nj
caragua, pero deSpues, Sc dice, Gua.e.
mala Sc convertira en- aliada de Mica
ragua. Esto da q entender que todos
los paises centro-americanos estaran
en- un estado de guerra con excepciGn
de Costa RiGa.
Sc IN atlrmado olicialmente qua Ia
HondnfsHt fPo mdSTa9ts itQfSsestan q de Mexico y
demasiado taTde para alcanzar los re-
sultados que sc deseaban.