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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09
SEABOARD AIR LINE
 RAILWAY.
Improved Passenger Service to Savannah With Pullman Buffet Sleeping
 Car.

which consists of PULLMAN BUFFET SLEEPING CARS and Day Coaches between Montgomery and Savannah without change; making close connection at Savannah for all EASTERN POINTS, Richmond Washington. New York and with Coastwise Steamships for Baltimore Philadelphia, New York and Boston. For full information write or call on JOHN H. KETNER,
 Commercial Agent, Exchange Hotel Montgomery. Ala
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09
INCREASE GRANTED
5&0AR MAKERS OF MOBILE GET
 RAISE.
Aetosa Was Taken By Leading Manu-
 1aeturers of Gulf City and Was sY Agreed to by the UniOma,

3fobils. April s.-tSpecial)-By mu- tl3Al Agreement cigar local unions Numbers 2ls and 43s have been grant ~ m increase in wages of 20 per cent nad the. same has been accepted. The A&reemsnt is signed by fifteen of the 1Gnding cigar men of tho city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09
Plumbers Inspect Jail.

Plumbers went through the county jail and made estimates on a thor ough repairing of the sanitary plumb ing in that institution. The Board of Revenue is now considering bids on the work and it is proposed to make the necessary improvements as quickly as possible, the city plumbing inspec- tor to supervise the work. Rumors prevail that the State jail inspector will make a report against the condi- tfons of the sanitary plumbing in the Jefferson County jail.
 Saloon Keeper Arrested.
 R. J. McCabe, saloon proprietor in Bessemer. was arrested today by revenue officers and carried before United States Commissioner Watts on a charge of violating the revenue laws. It Is alleged that he sold liquors in a restaurant a few doors from his reg ular place of business. The revenue officers contend that the liauor must be sold on the premises where the li- cense is Issued for Bond was made promptly in the su moi $200 for ap- pearance before the next term of the grand jury.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09
Lisuor peaIerr Confer.

The retail liquor dealers of the city met in conference this afternoon rel atlxe to demands that the ministers have made on the liquor dealers. This conference, like all the rest held. have been strictly private and information as to what they do is hard to ascer- tain. However, 1t is learned that the ministers made demands on the liquor dealers association which the latter stated they would answer within the next few days.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

Pensacola, Fla, April S.--Arrived: Schooner Donna Christiana, Mcleod. Belize.
 Cleared: Steamer Nth (Br.) Rich- ards, Ghent; bark Ivanhild. Swed) Svetsen, Ria Janeiro.
 Sailed: Steamer Crania. (sp.) Ruiz. Liverpool.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

New Orleans, April S.-Cleared: White Jacket iBr)) Farley. Christia- mia via Newport News; Main Head iBr.) Lewis, Belfast; Bellena (Br ) Thompson, Antwerp via Norfolk; Alene .(Br.) Marullo. Ceiba.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

Kocian and Volava are still being entertained, and were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tannenbaum in their box at the theatre Saturday evening.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09
MARINE NEWS.
Arrival and Departure of Vessels at
 s0ufheru Ports

MobiIe, Ala, II4 ApriI S.-ArriVed: !: Steamer Boe Chelena (Nor. Bocas del Toro. Meyer HuelSss; ship Ocean tRus.) ) Tagerstrom. London; Glena, (Br. Ed en. Havana.
 Cleared: Columbia (Nor.) Boe Ger na Berga Pascagoula, Miss; Schrma, Borden. Havana.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

Mrs. Frank Reese anticipates leav- ing for Pensacola the latter part of next week where she will be the guest of her sister, Mrs. W. s. ,Keyser. MT. and Mrs Keyser and family will be accompanied by Miss Hilda Blount when they sail for England the first week in June
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

Galveston, Texas. April s.-Arriyed: Steamer Lassell, (Am) Reynold, Bal timore; Elba {Am.) Quick. New York; Elpaso (Am.) Knowles, New York.
 Sailed: Finland (Ger.) Koelher.,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09
NERVOUS WOMEN

Take Horsford's Acid Phosphate It auiets the nerves. relieves nausea and sick headache and induces refreshing sleep
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

Among those who are visiting in the city are Miss Grace Parker of Chica- go. who is the guest of MT. and Mrs Thomas Kaver and Mrs. L. L. Dure who Is on visit to Mrs. W. A. Well.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09
Malaria Causes Loss of Appetite.

The old Standard Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic drives out Malaria and builds up the system. Sold by all deal CTS for @7 years. Price 50 cents.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

Mrs. R. H. wilkie and Miss Hattie wilkie of New Orleans are on a two weeks visit to Mrs D. E. Huger pre- paratory to sailing for their usual summer tour of Scotland. Many will regret to learn of the death of MT. wilkie's mother, which occurred in Ayr, Scotland, on Friday last.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

MT. and Mrs. R. V. Taylor, Mrs. J F. Ross are out of the city on a pri' vate car party to St. Louis.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09
S.-ArriveA. Ras,l-

Port Eads, April s.-Arrived: Basu- fa (Br.) Drean, Greenock: Anslemp (Br.l Rivara, Port Barros via Belise and Puerto Cortez. Protus, Popner, New York; osceola (Br) Mackerly, Port
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

Mrs. Richard Mellett returned home this evening from a visit to Jackson vile, Fla.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

MT. and Mrs Erwin Craighead are at Pinehurst at the annual Education al Conference.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

One of the departure today was that of Miss Oline McMillan for Greenville, Miss, where she will bs the guest of Mrs. Henry Clifton. Miss McMiMllan will also visit Mrs. Lee McMillan in New Orleans. Mrs. Lee McMillan will accompany Miss McMillan on her re- turn here.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09
Ne.Ds of Mobile Society.

former Senator Henry e. Davis. of that State. Mrs. M. J. Nields was another guest at the theatre that night who was noticeable for her good looks and a pretty gown. For her Miss Adele Batre will entertain to- morrow afternoon at bridge.
 Mrs. Kenneth Bruce of New York arrived today on visit to her sister. Mrs. H. H. Patterson. Mrs. Bruce was a Miss Carney and spent much of her young ladyhood here and has many friends who will entertain in her hon or.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

Misses Crton and Coates dancing class was the event of the twentyfouI for the younger members of society. 1t Is always an event even though 1t comes usually on the last night of the week for these young women are among the most popular of the society girls. The dance this evening was un- usually interesting as 1t also was for drilling those who will take part in the human card game, an entertain ment to be given for the benefit of the Library Association next week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

Miss Gertrude Smith, the daughter of Mir and Mrs. G. L. Smith, was the horine Sunday of a runaway which came near being a serious affair. For- tunately the horses were stopped be- fore doing any material damage.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

MT. Ashley Moses of Montrose spent the week end in the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

viously ashore outside of South Pass; Karen (Nor.) Pedersen Port Lamon; Norhei m(Nor.) Nance, Mclaughlin Tampa.
 Sailed: Elsud. Higgins, New York.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09
Preparing for General Assembly.


 At meeting of the Birmingham Presbyterian Ministers Union today, the first steps looking to an elaborate reception to the General Assembly of the Southern Presbyterian Church in this city in May were taken. Different committees were appointed and active work will be started at once. A canvass of the city is to be made. Between three and four hundred representatives of Presbyterian churches throughout the Southern territory will be here for the gathering which will continue for week or longer.
 The local Union will hold meetings every few days in order to further the preparations as mucn as possible. A number of distinguished divines will be here for this meeting and the sessions promise to be exceedingly interesting.
 Al the meeting of the pastors of the Presbyterian churches this morning steps were also taken looking to the holding of mass meeting of all PrGs- byterian churches in this city. April 21, at which money will be raised for the Presbyterian College recently To- cated in Anniston. Rev. MT. McIlvaine, president of the college, addressed the meeting today. telling of the need of at least $20,000 immediately. It Is believed that this sum or the greater portion of 1t will be raised at the mass meeting this month. All Presbyterian churches will suspend services that morning and join in with the congre- gation at the First church.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09
DELEGATES ARRIVE
PREPARATIONS FOR GREAT SUM
 DAY SCHOOL CONVENTION.
First Meeting Will He Held in Baptist Church This AftcrnOOn-0mcer of Association Already
 On Hand.

Birmingham, April 8.-(SpeciaL)- Every train arriving in the city is bringing in delegates and visitors now to the twenty fourth annual convention of the Alabama Sunday School Asso- citation which will convene at 2:So o'clock Tuesday afternoon and con- tinue for three days.
 The sessions will be held in the Bap- tist Church. Rev. J. A. Duncan, D. D.. pastor of the First Methodist Church, will lead the devotional exercises at the opening of the convention. The officers of the association, including President Armistead Brown, Secretary Carthel and G. C. Miles, chairman of the Executive Committee. all of Mont gomery, will be here before tomorrow at noon.
 Arrangements are being completed for the care of between 2,000 and 2.500 delegates and visitors to the conven- tion. Local committees held meetings today and named sub committees to care for the work incident to the local members duties in entertaining the convention.
 The First Christian Church has been selected as the headquarters for the local committee. Every train Is being met at the depot and the visitors are being shown the way to the headquar- ters. Signs are placed on street cor ners directing the strangers to the headquarters. Luncheon will be served at the church where the meeting is held every day. so that the people en- tertaining delegates and visitors will only have to provide two meals day with the lodging.
 Miss Minnie Kennedy of Opelika, field worker Tn the State, is assisting the local committees in the preparations for the big convention. She is to take part in the program Wednesday morn ing, when the President, Secretary and Treasurer present their reports of the work done during the past twelve months. Overflow meetings will be held at the First Presbyterian Church Every pastor in the city will assist in the entertainment of the convention the devotional exercises before each session to be led by the ministers of this city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09

Miss Nell Gerstell, who is again the guest of Mrs. James Gibbony, was one of the prettiest gowned of the many who were at the Mobile theatre Saturday evening. Miss Gerstell, wso Is from West Virginia, is a niece of
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1907-08-10
RESOLUTION

WHEREAS The formal application duly MOTTO
ed, OF Truckee River General Electric Company.
corporation, organized and existing under and
by virtue of the laws of the State of California
for grant o. the franchise and privilege of fur
nishing for hire electric energy for light, heat
and power to the city of Yerngton. Lyon county.
Nevada, is herewith presented and
WHEREAS. Said Truckee River General Elec.
trio Company has caused to be drawn and filed
with the city clerk, and clerk of the city council
OF said city, duplicate copies of the proposed Or
dnance granting to it the said franchise; now
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That by reason of the fact that
the name of the applicant for, the purpose
and character of. terms, time and conditions of
the proposed grant of franchise are set forth
fully and in detail in said copies of said pro-
posed Ordinance, one of the said copies of said
Ordinance is hereby ordered to be incorporated
into this Resolution and made part thereof,
and be published in full, by law required, for
the period of four weeks in the LYON COUNTY
ZINES, published weekly at Yerington. Nevada.
beginning with the issue of saturday, July a.,
1907, and ending with the Issue OF Saturday.
August "a, 1907; said proposed Ordinance sub
mitted, being expressed in words and figures as
follows. to wit:
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1907-08-10

supplied to the said city and its inhabitants for
lighting purposes the grantee, its successors or
assigns. shall charge not to exceed the following
rates:
For the Ist 100 kilowatt hours to each consum-
err, &c per kilowatt.
For the I'd 100 kilowatt hours to each consum.
er, 615c per kilowatt
For the sd 100 kilowatt hours to each consun-
er. &c per kilowatt
For the 4th 100 kilowatt hours to each consum-
er, SIC per kilowatt.
For the 5th 100 kilowatt hours to each consum.
er, sc per kiowatt
For all over 500 kilowatt hours to each con-
sumner, 415c per kilowatt.
Minimum rate for above meter service 81 per
month per meter. For street arc lamps consum
ing $50 watts. if or and under are in
stalled. all night service, $40 per month each.
II over 10 and under 90 50 per month each.
1t over 20 and under 40, s. per month each.
If over 40 and under 100, 81 per month each.
Ii over 100 s. so per month each.
said street arc lamps to be furnished and
maintained by said grantee or its assigns.
Provided that the above rate shall be in force
and effect only where meters installed; but
in the event that any person shall prefer to pur-
chase electric energy under fiat rate by the day,
week month year. nothing in the above meter
rate set out shall be so construed to deny or
abr1dge the power of the grantee its successors
o
ergy at any price that may be agreed upon be-
tween said grantee, its successors or assigns and
the consumer aforesaid
Fourth. That the said grantee. its
cessors and assigns shall furnish the free
use of its poles or conduits to the city for the
placing of necessary fire signal wires and fur
nish sufficient current for electric lights for the
various fire engine houses that may he built
within said city free of charge.
Fifth hat he Mt RIGHTS fra -,Cf1iSP and
privileges herein specified and the terms, condi-
tons and covenants herein contained, shall in
ure to the benefit Of the city of Yerington and
the grantee. Its Successors in interest and
signs, and be binding upon the said city of Yer
ngton. and the said grantee its successors in in
terest and assigns during the life of this instru
nent.
Sixth That upon any failure of said grantee,
Successors its or assigns to carry out any of the
terms and conditions herein contained, this
grant may be Immediately declared forfeited by
resolution OF the city council of said city of Yer
ington, duly adopted;
Provided that this instrument shall not be rem
dered subject to forfeiture or the rights hereby
granted, be in anywise affected by any delay or
failure OF the said grantee its assigns TO COM
Div with the conditions hereof when such delay
or failure shall be caused by strike, the elements,
acts of God or any unavoidable cause or causes.
Resolution passed and adopted this twenty
second day Of Inlg. A. d. 1907 by the following
vote of the city councilmen
Ayes--Sonne, snyder. Gallagher, Ross. =
Resolution approved this twenty second day of
July, A. d 1897
JUDSoN G. r. SMITH.
TsEALl Mayor of the City of Yerington
Attest: w F, POWERS,
Clerk of the council and city of Yerington.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1907-08-10
Directory Of Mining Companies in the Great
Yerngtop Copper District.
DRUMMOND MINES COMPANY

Incorporated under the laws of Arizona.
Capitalization, 100000; par, value of stock 81
per share.
officers President and Treasurer, +. w.
Druminond; Vice Presidenc, F. P. Jaquette, Sec
rotary, c. A. Barnett
Principal Office Drummond Building Broad
way, Yerington, Nevada.
Company owns ten gold claims four of which
are in the Pine Grove district, rs miles south of
Yerington, and six of which are in the East
Walker River district, six miles east of Pine
Grove. Plenty of wood and water on the ground
and development work progressing
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1907-08-10
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

To w. r. Webster:
You are hereby notified that 1 have expended
and performed 500 in labor and improvements
upon the Blue Bell, Hozanah, Jersey Lilly and
Coney Island claims, in the Mason Min
ing District i'll Lyon county, Nevada, as will APP
pear by the location certificates to, be found OF
record in the offices of the Recorders of said dis
trict and county. The expenditure OF said
amount being necessary in order to hold said
claims under the provisions of Section 1924 OF
the Revised Statutes of the United States and
the amendment thereto, approved January a2nd,
1880 concerning annual labor upon mining
claims, being the amount required to hold the
same for the year ending December 3Ist, 1907.
If within ninety days from the service of this
notice, or within ninety days after this notice
by publication you fail or refuse to contribute
your proportion of such expenditure as CO
owner. your interest in said claims will become
the property of the subscriber under said Sc
ton 2324.
H. G. LIVINGSTON.
Yerington New, July 81. 1907.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1907-08-10
YERlNGTON RED METAL MINIS co

incorporated under the laws of Nevada.
capitalization, 1000. 1000; par value of stock SI;
400 900 in treasury.
Officers--O. A. Dockham, President; j. II. Ba,
ker, Vice President; ]. F. Haley, Secretary; T..
r. Adams. Treasurer and Manager.
Principal office-Room / Masonic Temple,
Reno. Nevada.
Company ten claims in the Yerington
District situated about three miles east of the
Bluejay mine and the Yeriugton Copper Com
panys ground and about SIX miles east of Yer
ington. Active development work is being pros
ectited on the ground
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1907-08-10
New. MAMMOTH GOLD MINING co

Incorporated under the laws of Nevada.
capitalization 100000; par value of stock 81
per share.
Ofhcers-S. H. Baker, President; f. w, Davies,
Secretary and Treasurer; Directors, 6. w. Da-
vies, f. H. Meyer T.. F. Rawson
Principal ofice-Baker & Millers law office,
Main street, Yerington. Nevada
This company has 70 gold claims situated IS
miles south of Yerington, number OF which
development work is being done with very IA
vorable results.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1907-08-10
NATIVE COPPER MINING COMPANY

Incorporated under the laws of Nevada.
capitalization. 500. 900; par value of stock 81;
zoe. 900 shares in treasury.
Officers-Benj. Curler President; H. Penning-
ton, Vice President; Sophia Knox, Secretary and
Treasurer Directors: John Pothof. Theresa
Pennington. BENZ F. Curler, F. d. King and H.
Pennington
Main office--R eno, Nevada
The companys property consists of three full
claims lying about three miles west of Yering-
ton in the copper belt. Some fine ore has been
encountered in the development work now be-
ing carried On.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1907-08-10
YERlNGTON COPPER co

Incorporated under the laws of Utah
capitalization. 600, ooo par value of stock, 81
$50. 600 shares in the treasury.
Oficers-C N Strevell, President; ] f. Game,
Vice President; c. d. Rooklidge, Secretary; II.
p Clark. Treasurer
Principal ofice-Hooper Building, Salt Lake
City, Utah. branch Office, Yerington.
Company owns fourteen claims three miles
east of Yerington, showing splendidiy in copper
values Development work is being prosecuted
with an up-todate equipment consisting of a
gasoline hoist. air compressor, pumps. etc.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1907-08-10
WHEELER GOLD MINES co

Incorporated under the laws OF Utah.
capitalization, 100000; par value of stock, 81.
Oficers-J. H Patterson, President. Jos. E.
Caine, Vice Presidents c. d. Rooklidge. Score
tary: H. p. Clark. Treasurer.
Principal office-Hooper Building, salt Lake
City. Utah; branch Office, Yerington.
Company owns twelve claims thirty miles
southeast of Yerington, in the promising East
Walker River gold district Active development
work now being prosecuted on the ground.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-09
RENSSELAER, NEWS

Miss Knowlton returned from Chi
cago yesterday.
Miss Mildred Splitter went to Goshen
yesterday to visit relatives.
Isaac Thompson of Bluffton, O.. is
visiting his brother. Judge s. P. Thomp-
son.
Henry Reed who disappeared from
his hotel on April Is is still missing,
and his wife is nearly Frustrated
Fire was discovered in a shed by the
depot last night about 10 o'clock. It
was quickly extinguished and scarcely
any damage was done.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-09
DYER NEWS

Joseph scheidt of St. John was here
yesterday on business.
Frank B. scheidt of Black Oak was
a Dyer visitor yesterday.
Miss Mary Newman of scherervine
was a Dyer visitor yesterday.
John l. Keilman made a business
trip to Chicago Wednesday.
Mat Hilbrich of schererville was a
Dyer business visitor yesterday.
John Graves. a farmer from near
Glenwood. was a Dyer visitor yester-
day.
The new safe for the postoffice has
arrived and was put in place yester-
day.
M. scheidt left for Black Oak yes
terday for a few days visit with rela-
tives.
Joseph Young, marshal Of Crown
Point. was in town on business yes
terday.
Miss Eva ANDRE returned yester-
day morning from a short visit at
Chicago.
Saturday an examination will be held
in our public school for applicants to
the high school.
Mr. Prohl of Hammond, representing
the Quaker Biscuit company, made a
call on his customers here yesterday.
The trial of the slot machine cases
that were transferred from Dyer to
Crown Point were settled in Justice
Soldiers office yesterday.
This afternoon the Womens Cath
Ollie order of Foresters. Sacred Heart
Court. held it's regular meeting in the
public school. Two new members were
initiated
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-09
SORT OF TRUST FERRET
Indicated ny a Story johnson Tells,
Which Isn't Denied.

Indicated by Story johnson Tells,
Which Isn't Denied.
Attorney J. D. Johnson, representing
Pierce, has issued a statement. After
detailing the events concerning the ar
rest Johnson said: This Indictment
inauglrated by the attorney general Of
Texas against the Waters-Pierce Oil
company, for yesterday in the examina-
ton of John F. Gruet, Jr., in the suit
of the state Of Texas against the Wat
ers-Pierce Oil company. it appeared
that Mr.. I.ightfoot, assistant attorney
general, had entered into a written
contract with Mr.. Gruet, Sr.. to pro
duce testimony to convict the Waters
iPerce Oil company and also to convict
n. G. Pierce In a criminal proceeding
then contemplated to be brought.
In consideration for which Mr..
Gruet, ST., was to received a large
share of such penalties as might be
recovered against the WatersTierce
Oil company in the state Of Texas"
Johnson then quotes an agreement
with Gruet. signed by Lightroot, which
states that Gruet is employed to assist
the state of Texas in obtaining eyl-
dence against the Waters Pierce oil
company, and against II. Clay Pierce
1t else provides that Gruet shall test
fy in proceedings both against the COM
pany and against Pierce. and agrees
to pay Gruet's expenses and in addl-
ton give him one-third of the commits
sions allowed by law to prosecuting OF
ticers in such suits, which can be cob
lected.
Assistant Attorney General Light
foot was asked if he had entered into
any such a contract with Gruet- Il
had an agreement with Gruet on be
half Of the county attorney Of Travis
county, said Lightfoot. Asked if the
agreement introduced before the COM
missioner was the one he had made
with Gruet, he said: Il decline to dis
crss that now"