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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-29

Jim Collins is playing great ball in Philadelphia. Guess Jim was glad
 to get away from the Boston tail-
 enders.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-29
NOTES FROM THE
 BASEBALL DIAMOND

"Pop" Anson will open his new semi pro baseball park in Chicago on July
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-29

Manager Murray of the Philiies hal A great "slinger'' in Moran. This youngster is about everything in tht pitching line.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-29

Winning three out of four games from St. Louis, two out of three from Chicago and Cleveland and breaking even with Detroit placed the Phila- delphia Athletics In the race once more
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-29

A baseball manager runs the same chance in paying big coin for a player as does a rich young lady in buying a foreign title.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-29

In Gan1ey, Delehanty and Clymei Washington has three Nationa Ieaguers of last season.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-29

George Stone of the St. Louis Americans did his best hitting of the season during the Browns recent trip east.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-06-15

525-4t
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-06-15

Ncal-Dolph Lumber Company and
its capital stock shall be SEVENTY
FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS.
The purposes Of the corporation are
to erect buildings and other struc-
lures under contract, to buy and sell
timber, lumber and all other mater
ials or articles usen in building, TO
manufacture lumber into their finish
ed products usually made thereof, to
ood and coal, and to buy and
sell real estate.
The number and duties of direct
ors and other officers. the value Of
shares shall be determined by laws
to be adopted after organization Of
the corporation. The corporation
NAV be organized upon three days
~~f. ~a OF any incorporation to the
otlle~ incOrporators. at any time af-
ter the app-o--aI of this charter, and
It may begin business whenever 81.
'hoa7and dollars Of its capital stock
Lat have been paid in. 5-25-4t
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-06-15

right-of-way Of the Southern Rail
road Company in Mississippi; thence
southerly along the right-of-way OF
said Southern Railroad Company IN
Mississippi, following its curvature
westerly and northerly to where said
line Of railroad intcrsects the south
line Of Central Avenue in said city
at the rate OF six miles an hour, and
no more.
SECTION ? BE IT FURTHER
ORDAINED that il shall not be
lawful for any railroad company or
other person to switch a railroad
car in the manner commonly known
as a flying cunning" walking, ;
or kicking" switch, within the cor
porate limits of the city.
SECTION 5. BE IT FURTHER
ORDAINED; thai any railroad com
pany violating this ordinance shall
upon conviction be fined not less than
$500, nor more than $Ioo. 90; and
any person violating this ordinance
shall upon conviction be fined not
less than So. 90, nor more than SIoo
or imprisoned not exceeding ninety
days, or by both such fine and i'm
prisonment.
W YERGER, Mayor
A true copy from the minutes.
b-S4t LYME STARTLING. Clerk.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-06-15
$500 DOT CONTEST.

The Farmers News Scinitar, the
weekly edition Of the Memphis News
Scin7itar, is the South's best farmin z
paper, has a circulation of over Ioo,-
900 each week. and is indispensable
TO every farmer and should be in
every Southern home
Every member of the Farmers
this great paper, which is only Is
cents a years. numbers, over 4I0
pages.
Liberal commissions to agents, be-
sides S25o.oo cash prizes, and gold
watch each month to the largest club
raiser; also $4,000 given away to
subscribers in an interesting dot
counting contest. A postal car with
your name and addrdess will bring
full particulars.
MEMPHIS NEWS SCIMITAR,
3-23-t Memphis, Tenn
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-06-15
AN ORDINANCE
Regulating the Speed of Steam Rail-
roads. Between Points Within the
Corporate Limits of the City

Section I. BE IT ORDAINED by
the City Council OF Greenville that
any railroad company having the
right-of-way may run locomotives
and cars by steam through the city.
from point where the north side
Of Union or Lake Street intersects
the right-of way OF the Yazoo &
Mississippi Valley Railroad. and from
thence southerly along the right-of
way of the said Yazoo & Mississippi
Valley Railroad Company to a point
where it crosses on DeLesseps street
and the right-of-way of the Southern
Railroad Company in Mississippi, and
from a point where the north line Of
Washington Avenue intersects the
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-06-15
THE CHARTER OF INCORPOR-
ALTON
OF the Bergman, Hebron & Startling
Insurance Compay


I. The corporate title Of said com
pany is Bergman, Hebron & Start
ing.
2 The names Of the incorpCrators
are: Maurice A. Bergman, postofhce
Grieenville, Mississippi; Lyme Starl-
ing, Jr, postofice, Greenville, Mis-
3, . domicle is at Greenville
4. Amount OF capital stock is
Twelve Thousand Dollars.
:. The par value Of shares IS One
Hundred Dollars
6 The period Of existence (not to
exceed fifty years. is fifty years.
7. The purpose for which it is Gre
ated IS: To carry on a general m
surance business by acting as agent
for Insurance Companies that write
any and all kinds Of insurance.
The officers of this corporations
shall be elected by a vote Of three
fOurths in amount Of stock; gard
the Bylaws governing The cDudrc'
Of the business, and the salaries to
be paid said officers shall be fixed BY
a like vote, at the first meeting OF
the stockholders held, and shall not
be subject to be changed except by
a three-fourths in amount of the
stock
Before any sale Of stock in this
corporation shall be valid, an oppor-
tunity Of purchasing the stock Shall
be given to the corporation for
period OF FIVE days, at the pu1cl.as
price for which it is proposed to sell
the stock
8. The rights and pwers that may
be exercised by this corporation are
those conferred by the provisions .
Chapter "a, Mississippi Code, 1000
Maurice A Bergman.
Lyme Starting, Jr.,
incorporates
Acknowledgements
State Of Mississippi.
County of Washington.
This day appeared before me, the
undersigned authority Maruice A
Bergman and Lyme Startling, Jr., ir
corporators of the corporation
known as the Bergman. Hebron &
Startling. who acknowledged that
they signed and executed the above
and foregoing articles of incorpora-
ton as their act and deed, on this
the goth day of May, 1907.
w. p. Kreschmar,
5-25-4t Notary Public.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-06-15
THE
SECOND AMENDED
CHARTER
Of the Planters Lumber Company
Greenville, Mississippi

The charter of incorporation OF
The Planters Lumber Company, APP
proved by the Governor on October
10th, A. D., 1902, and recorded in
Corporation Book Number Ten, page
500, in the office of the Secretary OF
State, at Jackson, Mississippi, and
also is amended and to the charter,
under date of the goth of June, 1904.
and recorded and hereby amended SO
as to read as follows:
The Charter of Incorporation of the
Planters Lumber Company
W. H. Neal, N G. Neal. J. l.
Strickland and Percy Bell, with such
other persons as may hereafter be
associated with them, are hereby con
stitued body polite and corporate
under the name of The Planters Lum
Der Company, by which name they
and their successors shall have ali
of the privileges and powers incl
dent to its purposes, and granted
CORPORATIONS under the provisions OF
Chapter IS of the Annotated Code of
Mississippi of 1892, and all amend
ments thereto.
The period of existence of this cor
poration, which shall be domicled at
Greenvllc, Mississippi, shall be fifty
years, and its name changed to the
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-06-15
Notice

Offers are asked for by the city
council Of Greenvi1le on from 500 to
400 acres of land for the purpose of
locating and establishing a prison
farm. All offers must be filed with
the city clerk on or before Tuesday.
July ?, at 7 O'Clock. Abstract OF
title will be required on land offered
at the expense Of party offering, and
the right is reserved to reject all Of
fers. Lyme Startling Clerk.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-06-15
Notice

We solicit your orders for paw
ing and construction work We guar
antee our work to be first-c1ass. For
cement walks we lay gran
lie top one inch thick and concrete
four inches. Give Us a trial
w r. Carol & Co,
32S Muscadine Street,
o-I-tf Greenville, Miss.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-06-15
Acknowledgement

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
State Of Mississippi,
County of Washington.
City of Greenvi1le.
This day personally appeared be
fore me, the undersigned authority
w ?. Kretschmar, L. A Bell, II. n
Alexander and Harley Metcalfe, in
corporators Of the corporation
known as the Commercial Savings
Bank, who acknowledged that they
signed and executed the above and
foregoing articles Of incorporation as
their act and deed, on this the 23rd
day Of May, 1907.
Sidney l.. Moyse,
5-25-4t Notary Public.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-06-15
CHARTER OF INCORPORATION
Of th2 Commercial Savings Bank, of
Greenville, Mississippi

!, The corporate title of said com
uany Is Commercial Savings Bank
,. The names of the incorporators
are: Nv. 2. Krctschmar, postoflice,
lrcenville, Miss, L. A. Bell, postof-
Icc Grecnyille, Miss H. N. Alexan-
der, pOstoffice, Greenville, Miss, Har
ley Metcalfe, postof6ce, Elena, Miss
3. The domicile is at Greenville,
Mississippi.
=. The amount of capital stock Fiji
Y thousand dollars ($5o,ooo)
:. Par value Of shares is One hun
lred dollars ($Ioooo.)
o. The period of existence is fifty
years.
!. Til. purpose for which it is ere
ated IS to conduct a bank of dis
eJlnt, loan and deposit, also a saw
Hgs bank, and to transact a general
banking business.
8. The rights and powers that may
he exercised by this corporation are
those conferred by the provisions Of
Chapter 24, Mississippi Code. 1906
w. p. KRETSCHMAR,
L. A. BELL,
H. n ALEXANDER.
HARLEY METCALFE.
Tncoroorafo-c
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-26
THE HOOK.

Rack Boo Chicago Amateurs Night Is a
great institution every Friday evening.
Thoro ot certain theatres sacred TO
burlrequc. after tho regular perform
auco ,hc amateur entertainer Is given
o. chance 90 show his PAGES. n he. or
sho is impossible. the hilarious audi
enoo calls Tho hook the hook" and
the would-bc yaudoNllan retires like
macic His disappearance Is not al
ways voluntary because invariably the
back drop IS raised q fcw feet and Il
long pole with stout stage hand at
one end and "a strong steel hook al the
other is introduced The hook catches
the individual around the waist and
the next instant Dee BE- Nhisked out OF
sight despite his frequent protests to be
given q chance.
Right now the regular fau political
duma is boing enacted boz Utah and
on. for "a hook
Ir the hook could only Doe utilized
merciuuy and painlessly upon uumer-
GUS quick-change artists. monologists
and luockabout comedians who are oc-
cupying the spot nsht what sigh Of
relief would ascend!
For two years past reckless amateurs
have been posing before e. disguised
audience of taxpayers In o. rule-or-ruin
drama that had Tor i,s plot the villa
cation and Islander OF people who are
responsible Tor making this state habit
able. For two years disgrunued poll
ucI3us have INDUCED iu cheap heroics
at the cost of strife, bitterness and an
uuchart8bl,ogss. The price has been
too great WhW.ug Dervish Dubois ia
Idaho got tho hook early in his appear
luce.
The farce has boon played long
enough 200 Utah.
Register ON Tuesday and then give
this acgrcgl ton of transforming loot
Gus of the public treasury THE HOOK.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-26
As mE SEES MoRsfoNIsNL

sidney Brooks, the noted English
journalist dcvotcs a column M the Lon
don Daily Chronicle OF oct s. TO the
subject OF "Mormonism". He men
lions tho fact that the Saints iu Lon
don recently gathered in q semi-annual
conference. and that the statistics
prove The vitality of the church in the
British Isles. Then be- asks. what
is Is M1rmonism2" and proceeds TO an
swer as follows.
"To most people 1 imagine the be-
ginning aud end M the creed is poly
gamy 10 is au they know or have
heard about o. its distinctive and pre-
dominant feature, ! have no hesitation
Boo prluuuucing such a view Erutesquely
and uupardouably Inaccurate Poly
eamy was never more than tho orna-
mental buckle ON the Mormon shoe.
Even before % was declared illegal hy
Congress and before those convicted
nf On were aisfrauchisod. fined ana i'm
prisouod. not more than DO per cent
perhaps not more thMn @ per cent OF the
NOmuIs contracted plural marriages.
At the highest Z question whether there
were over 1000 heads Of p0lyEamuus
nmliea in thc United states Today
lhUrH nfs u0t more than 500
p1IvFlmy survives. if at all only n "a
more DI iass passive state. That D. 10
s1g Mormon missionaries are forbid
dem t0 preach Ur advocate 1r even 90
mention DO unless challenged. m we
Nere 600 Murwnus. In doubt $50 should
HI he r0lyglwists. But fhe Church
HIs bowed fO circumstance. Do hae
] recognized lt helplessnCss as che
church 0f au Insignificant minority. o.
] received U 1890 au Ouu0rfune 'rCveln-
u1r thl. enabled o. to rrDudiate po.y-
samy. HHI since fhCn as "a practice 10
hls he.u virtually abandoned
] He quotes Senator Cul'om m Illinois
/ us rou1howuug this statement. and
/ then hs continues.
If wore asked 90 give The essence
7 uf M Irm0ulsm in one word I should say
/ uHf U..rFaWN but cooperation. Take
I Hn Institution uke the Army and Nayy
/ Stores penetrate N with the fcrynur
] lhr sDlf-aCrIurc tho obedience of tht
/ most drg0ut religious scot you have
ever heard Uf plant the resultant ln a
land 0t endless material posfibiiltles-
ana you GO Mormouism Aormonism
I in word has hruuRht to the spirit and
] system Of corporation and mutua
] halnfulnrfs ir all the social and bust
] nrsH relations 1f me- tho unique and
T Immense stimulus 0f religious faith. II
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-26

through an eternity of Joyous. f....
rous tcucity.-A Banker
New York Harbor Kurd ANA p..
The Greatest Port and Lett and I.
In All the World. Wallachian ANS
iu their red b. ,.
strange peoples babbling "a E.
dred language, cargoos of spica f
the Indies sugar and coffee and ..
from the hot, lazy ports to the s....
teas from China milk from Doum..r
RUGS and drugs and silks from -.a.,
PORE lully one hundred million u.u...
worth Of merchandise a month. .'
I'm Heterogeneous confusion nr.
multi by thousand ships into r
hungry eager mouth, the p0r. u. E.
y ork. Warships heavy with u...
steam slowly up the narruWs l..t...
from Russia, Germany Franc.
the yellow Eastern Seas Frr... POO
splashing their smooth way
river and horbOt tugs plyrr ..
cross Ike cluchug, crazy ho..
choppy waters, "a string of rr..I...
ten strings, hfty strings. u. H...
by; % big liner black with n..tt
docks at Its North River pier. ...
boats bob I'm the Gausoyuor ,r..t'
basin; Massaehusetts nshprman d. ..
East River cluster about tU. p'r
street slip coastwise steamer. .'.
away from then mOorinee .rr .'
outward; there. ON the BrouE',. N.a.
the greatest warehouses in IE '.O
welcome the commercial H1u... l
carth-thirty million tons uf .t Cd ''e
And wheat from the great '.
prairies moves through thcs. r..4
20 supply the whole world viii, .,''s
and cattle by the tens of u,.. 81
and provisions by the tons OI i.s
the Texas ana Kansas folds @
for London ans Amsterdam. r...ll
cry for digging bitches in trsiI
Panama. typeuriters for Tsrs.. Ni
nograrhs for the idlo lords ls b. .-
bique cash registers for tIs r-
throshing machines for Cane T.r.
Here Is the sally port Of The AmH-e
Magazine.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-26
NHE YOU IiIGTsrERED?

Eyery voter who expects to cast a
ballot on Nov o should see that his.
or hor namo be- entered on the lists
lie Should take no mans word for 50
but Geo himself Anyone who was
registered and cast ballot ga the last
without registering provided Doe sim
lives where he dld then. One may not
vote who merely registered and did
not east his ballot Am newcomers
and all who have moved from one dis
ssict TO another must re-reeister
The last chance TO register win be
IN Tuesday October 20.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-26

sens ~ disciples that their first duty
| 20 i've. n assures to o. convert not
l 10y security IN the world 90 come, nut
/ N"iilN mere and now the consultations
| ~ lthglon plus three square meals
"a ny IL has organized and directs
| lWAAr on the cooperative plan-NaHl
/ uepartment stores. banks. trust COM
pahles, theaters. light ana power COM
panea, pleasure resorts. sugar factories.
/ Naeon ana machine companies, book
atvies, newspapers. irrigation canal
companies. Ia fact. nearly all The Indus
Quircs.
But its greatest Successes have been
AGRICULTURAL II the Colonial Once
Wishes 90 learn the secret OF settling
ehd developing new country 10 couid
/ not do better than study The history
or the Mnrmons' reclamation ~ ltah
ln the 'fortics and Of parts OF WNo-
ming and Mexico today There are hoI
IN ull the world any finer examples Nl
now 20 COLOMBO. and the cooperative
principle that alnnc made them pose
sihle permeotes not merely inc ucllF-
ties but the very mind of Mormonl-in'
IT works iu hundred forms. ENetN
member contributes tenth OF nus ~
come to the Church. Every member rs
liable 10 be called by the President
% 20 forth az a moments uoucc os
missionary You rarely hear or law
suitF between Mormons. disputes are
settled by the church officials. Ine
social Instinct. particularly in the FORM
OF dancing is strongly cultivated. Ihe
Mormon relief societies reach olaLits
with unsurpassed celebrity ana erect
iveness. The care for the aged and In
Arm Is equally remarkable ana praise
worthy"
NJ. Brooks continues I'm this vein. Tn
some respects his praise is almost TOO
generous. but e Is certain that he has
grasped the very spirit Of Mormon
ISM" The Gospel teaches men and
women TO live right ln this life, as the
best preparation for the future. Were
It's principles generally applied 20 the
affairs OF life. there would be no trou-
bic between the various clements nf
which human society is made up. for
an would cooperate for the benefit Of
an Ia "Mormonism' is found the So
luton of the many problems that now
are troubling society 1t IS the only
solution. as win be apparent IN due
time
II is n gratifying fact that thinking
men and women IN an parts Of the
world are unmoved by the tales Of SLAM
dercrs and falsifycrs for revenue. They
form their own conclusions, and many
of them dare 20 speak the truth. not
withstanding opposition.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-26
DEsERET EVENING NEWS SATURDAY OCTOBER 20 1907

town on The Indian ocean. While IN
East London and vicinity six converts
were baptized hy Elders Sheffield ana
Cannon. m April OF the present year
Elder Cannon was directed BY prcsl-
dent padger OF the mission 10 proceed
To- BloemfoutcI1. The former capital OF
the Orange River Free State. where
he was soon Joined by Elder Charles
J. Grow.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-26

was doomed. lu the same way through
their teachings women blcamc emnnci-
pltcd. In this indirect way The Gos-
pei Influences all tho analrs of lifc
Those who believe DO win become hon-
est virtuous. fithml Through its
influence righteousness WIN prevail The
church claims no other political ln-
fuoncc Hut this kind Dc win exercise
until the kingdoms of this world shall
have become the kingdoms of christ
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-26
JUST FOR FUN,
Admlrals Must Dive and s,,lu

Washington, ID. g., Dispatch.
Great CONSERVATION Is e.. .r n.
navy over an 0nuouucomrr. r.sle b..
Assistant Secretary NeWI.r-. tt.,
rear-admirals must shortly urH.-g. ~
test To show whether they cam sr',
or not. In the army a test af r.r..-.l
colonies can ride horseback n.a 70
ready been ordered. Mr.. N.e.sr-,s.
declaration In favor of a. ..yilru,.
test for admirols. however De- ..rs.H
cred far worsa, although tho ...nr.
colonel weighs several times mon. th,
his horse. The assistant seg...a.,'
plan is 20 have rear-admlrals div. fr.
shore ana swim 10 their ships. Man
admirals who have not moved I'd vH,
for years except from the navy f.H,e
ment TO- the club, are Indignant ia
felt that what the assistant so.r.r-.
is really proposing is a general banks
among the most eminent naval Hera,
OF the age.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-26
EFFECT OF HIGH PRICES.

When ono learns that wheat De- 30
cents "a hushel higher IN price than II
Wa year ago, and secs how potatoes,
and apples. .ud hoefsteak are going up,
commanding prices that turn empty
purses Don bank deposits ho feels Ike
selling out his home in the city. cutting
loose from business 90 hie himself to
me country ana buy "a piece of land
and 70 cottage and sit ON tho front
porch. talking to his wife ana smoking
10-ccut cigar and watching the
wheat grow and the oenfsteak browse.
ohio SmtD Journal
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-26
WORTHY on STUDY.

Tn some southern states "a would-be
voter has 40 satisfy the registering Of
ncer Chat he understands whichever sec-
uon NJ Che constitution may boz read
iu h'm IN would not BE- "a bad idea
NJ candidates for ONCE in Illinois, from
obi" ir"HHf ip poo lowest were called
on 10 give the voters some evidence OF
.... staiNt nItn Gaze state ronatl-
tuition. which n elected. they VIII take
ana oath 10 support,--Chlcugo Tribune.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-26
BEWARE OF srRErcHERs.

Tho loose coustructi0ulst OF the con-
stitutiou of tho United States occupies
Che same debaable position us those
who argue That "the md justinos the
means When man begins 10
stretch ODE constitution for the sake
OF reform. b. opens the door 10 stretch-
ines ior other purposes. san Francis
go Chronicle.