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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13

she will visit Jamestown, Virginia Beach and New York.
 Mrs. Fannie c. Hill, of Atlanta. is visiting Mrs. John Flowers at her home on Court Street
 Miss Bessie Bibb has returned from New York. where she attended colum- bia College.
 Miss Stapnie Lamar will leave this morning for New Decatur, where she goes to accept a position as teacher in the public school.
 MT. and Mrs. M. s McRee have re- turned from trip t8 Jamestown, Bos- ton and New York.
 There will be cotillion at the Coun- try Club this evening. ,
 
 Miss Mamie Lou Hartley, of Green ville, spent yesterday in the city as the guest of Mrs. F. E. Burnett at her home, II South Hull Street ride Wednesday evening in honor of Miss Leola Boron of Hurtsboro. who ts the guest of Miss Elizabeth Williams. The party went out ten miles on the Hayneville read aHd built bon fires by the light of which they enjoyed a picnic supper The chaperones were: Mir. and Mrs. James Harrison. The party included: Miss LeoEa Boron. Miss Mittie Ellen Ashley, Miss Mary Goodwin Ashley. Miss Eliz- abath Williams, Miss Ellen Dexter Miss Jones, Miss Marion Watts. Miss Etta Jenkins. Dr. D. E. Shackleford, MT. Frank Spapgler, MT. Brock Taber, Mfr. Myriak Ashley, Mr. Eugene Coon CT, Dr. Porter Bibb, MT. Brooks Bird song of Richmond. and Mir. Claude Jones.
 Mfr. Leonard Apperson left yesterday for La Grange, Ga, where he goes to accept q railroad position.
 Mir. Hugh McPherson has gone to Notasulga where he will accept posi- tieH as station agent.
 Miss Elizabeth Mcknight. of Bir- mingham, Is the guest of Miss Msry Ellen Harris.
 from New York and his daughter. Miss Annie DanEiger. who went with him, will remain there for some time. Miss Annie Morris. who has been spending her vacation with relatives in Minneapolis and New York, has re- turned to Montgomery.
 i-
 MT, Clifford A. Lanier. IT,, has re- turned from visit of several weeks to New York.
 Mrs. M. K. Powell, of washington, will spend the winter in Montgomery.
 + +
 Mss Bessie Maddox has gone to Ma rion to attend the Judson.
 -f -s
 Miss Mary Goodwin Ashley has re- turned home after spending the sum mer in opeIika and Auburn.
 + Mir, William Dixon Kendrick. who nas been spending the summer here with his parents, pr. and Mrs. w. c. Kendrick, will return to his home in New York this morning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
InsUecting AIineraI Lands.

Huntsville, Sept. 2.-(Special. IA party of mineralogists are passing through this section making an exam ination of the mineral resources of the country. They have arrived In Hunts vile, coming from the East. They will tell nothing as to their mission except that they have found many things for which they have been look ing, and that the people of Northern Alabama have no realization of the mineral wealth that lies in the noun taina and in the lands underneath them
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
DEATHs IN MADISON.
Two EstimabIe women and Chua
 Paaa Anuax .. ~

Two EstimabIe women and a Chua
 Pass Away.
 Huntsville, Sept l2.--Mrs. John Rob- erts died at her home in Gurley Wed nesday after an illness of few weeks. She was sister of Alvin D. Given of this city.
 . Mrs. Annie Barclay Planning, wife of waiter Tanning. aged S1 years, died Wednesday morning at her home five miles west of the city. Her husband and two children survive her.
 Mamie Branseofnb Skinner, nine year old daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Chas. N. Steger,died suddenly yesterday morningof complication of diseases.
 She was taken i'll early in the morn ing and died before anything could De done for her. The little girl had not enjoyed good health and 1t is be- lieved that heart failure resulted from a general weakening of her system.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
NEWS OF CENTREvILLE.
Miss NunneIee Gives a Large Lasvn
 Party.


 Party.
 centreville. Sept. 12.-(Special.)--- Miss Sybil Nunnelee gave a lawn party yesterday afternoon In honor of Miss Matilda Stillwell of Selma who is her guest. The entertainment was one of the most delightful affairs of the sea- son and the happy girls and boys who attended enjoyed themselves every mo- ment of the time. Elegant refresh- ments were served.
 The following were those who at tended: Misses Bernice Fuller, Doris Thomas. Elsie Sehoolar. Katherine Ken- nedy. Lillian Lawson, Frances Holley. Ethelyn Jones, Johnnie Perdue, Otis Gardner, Ivey Louise Logan, Mamie Langston, Lucille Moore. Willodene Crawford, Sarah Crawford Jessie Dean Cooper. Roselle Hicks, Minnie Roten- berry and Frances Glenn; Masters Eugene Reynoldk, John Reynolds Allen Rushton, John Percy Kennedy, Jr., J. B. White, Jr., Robert Burdfn. James Shelby, zarrabeI Logan. J. T. Fuller, IT,, J. E. Mattison, Francis Pratt and Luther Pratt
 tent meeting will begin at Brent tomorrow and win continue for several weeks. An effort will be made to organize a church at Brent. as up to this time that thriving suburb of Cen trevi1fe has no church.
 Deputy Sherin Charles oakley re- turned from a trip 10 Walker County and Birmingham bringing with him three prisoners who are wanted in this county for many violations of the law.
 A day or two ago a young white man by the name of M. c. Barrow shot at negro named Sam Allen three times, but none of the shots took ef- Az hing behind the depot he yelled back, "oh, yes, you did not get me" Bar row left for parts unknown and the sheriff has not been able to locate him. The shooting occurred at the depot here.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
Federal Court,

The next session of the Federal court will be held in Birmingham. beginning Monday September 18th. and continu- ing for one month
 Judge oscar R. Hundley who held court here fin June, will preside.
 The first portion of tine session will be devoted to the hearing of criminal cases. Only minor cases will be tried as the cases involving the embezzle- ment of funds from the First National Bank. of this city, which were the only important ones to come up. have been postponed until December when they will be heard before special ses- sion of the court.
 Civil cases will be heard at the lat ter part of the session. and the docket has already been prepared.
 The grand jury will be called to- gether and organized. No important
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
FoEgk rEorphine

Herbert Davis a young man 2S years of age, was carried to St. Vincent Hos- pital today to be treated for an over dose of morphine. believed to have been taken with suicidal intent
 On the way to the hospital in the ambulance Davis naunfbled, T wonder if she will forgive meT" and 1t is be- lieved that a love affair is at the bot tom of the thing. The young man was discovered in a bad condition at East Lake and physicians used stomach pumps. He declined to make any state ments. Davis formerly lived in Mo- bile. He now resides at West End, suburb of Birmingham. He will re- cover.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13

indictments are likely to be returned, although several violations Of ths tn- ternal revenue and postal laws will be brought to the notice of the grand jury.
 The offices of the United States clerk. district attorney and United several days preparing for the opening of court. A large number of subpoenas have been issued and served on wit nesses in the civil and criminal cases docketed to be heard.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
BIG CUE AT PITTsvIEw.
Auditor Brandon and Superintendent Gunnelis Made Speeches There.

Auditor Brandon and Superintendent
 Gunnelis Made Speeches There.
 State Superintendent of Education Harry c. Gunnells and Auditor W. W. Brandon, members of the Locating Committee of the State High Schools, spent yesterday at Pittsview, Russell County, attending barbecue, making speeches and an examination of the site for which a high school Is de- sired. Both of the officials returned last night from their visit, and gave out the statement that their day at Pittsview was pleasantly spent.
 The residents of Pittsview are mak- ing a struggle for one of the States high schools and with this end In view are exerting themselves towards se- curing promise of one of the loca- tions. The demonstration yesterday was an enthusiastic one. great inter est being manifested by the residents in the new project.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
Bishop Canhler .

Bishop Warren Candler of Georgia, the great Methodist divine, who is here in the interest of prohibition, de- livered two addresses today, one this morning before a crowded church at Bessemer, and the other tonight at the First Methodist Church, which was also crowded
 The addresses were strong and point ed. Bishop Candler insists that pro- hibition does prohibit. He said the gospel taught 'lead us not into temp tation" and the eradication of saloons should be voted for.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
Alexander Worthy Dead.

Selma. Sept. 12-(special)-Alexan- der Worthy. an old and respected eiti- zen. died at his home. corner yen Davis Avenue and Mechanics Street, tonight about 6 o'clock. The deceased had been resident of Selma many wears mast and was i'll only short while previous to his death. He leaves a daughter and a number of relatives to mourn his loss. Funeral services will take place tomorrow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
aar. white Goes to oxford.

Huntsville, Sept. 12.--(Special)- )--Ad- dison White. Alabama's winner of the Rhodes scholarship in the Oxford Uni versity. England, left today for New York. where he will join a party of the scholars from other States. They will sail during the latter part of tho present month. Mr. White is a Univer- sity of Alabama man. and Is a son of D. Irvine White. & prominent attor- ney of thiG city,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
Indoor Baseball Team.

Huntsville. Sept. 12.-(SpeciaI )--The Navajo Club has organized two indoor baseball teams with Messrs. Yam and Mitchell as captains. A football team was also organized with Herbert Gil- liam, formerly of the Conder team, as captain. and will Collins, formerly of the Castle Heights School, as manager.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
REBsIAN-vAUGHAN.
Couple nt C0urtiand surprfses Their
 Parents.


 ConrtIand. Sept 2.--6Special.) )--A romantic eeurtshtp and marriage was consummated here this morning at early sunrise, when L.. l.. Rebnan, Q prominent merchant of this town, was married to Mrs. Vida A. Vaughan. the charming daughter of Mrs, John S. Stephenson, the proprietress Of the Ceurtlapd Hotel.
 Mrs. Vaughan Is the widow of An defs0n Vaughan. former postmaster of HiIIsboro, and the bridegroom is one of the prominent business men of this place.
 Mir. Rebman has been somewhat in- disposed for some weeks, and only Q few days since decided that it would be best for him to take a trip to the Springs. Yesterday he concluded that is was not well for him to take the trip alone. and thls morning, to the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
Grand Jury Indictments .

today returned 6 number of true bills in the criminal court. Three indict- ments for murder were returned. Tom powney is charged with the killing of win Beverly. Ida Smith must answer to the unique charge of owning or hav- ing In her possession. a hog. known to worry or kill domestic fowls and al- lowing it to TUB at large.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
J. B. smith is Captured.

Huntsville. Sep. 12-(Speciai) )-sher- if Mitchell has been notified of the ar rest at Murphreesboro, Tenn of J. B. smith, who Is wanted here on charge of obtaining money under false preteu- ses. smith made stout resistance and five men were required to tie him up.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13

surprise of his friends, he was mar ried to Mrs. Vaughan.
 They immediately left for KinIoch springs, where they will remain for couple of weeks, after which time they VIII be at home to their many friends In Courtland
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
TALLADEGA's FIRST BALE.
New cotton Brought in Brings Good
 Prices

New CWtt0m HFouEht To BFfnKR G00d
 Prices.
 Tailadega, Sept i2.-tspeciaL )--Tal- iadega received its first bale of new cotton yesterday. 1t was raised by J. P. Hopkins who sold 1t to the Taila- dega cotton factory for 15 1-2 cents per pound.
 The second bale was brought in to- day by a negro, Alf Loxe.
 Southern Railway Irefhs killed two persons in this County this week. Mon- day night a drunken negro man was killed while sitting on the track, and Tuesday night Rowdy Roberts. a white man, was killed about three miles south of the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
POLITICS IN DALE.
MT. Morris Win Run Against AEr. GnRnAR.

Newton, Sept 12.-(SpeciaLl l--Tt looks likely that Dale County Is going to have lively politics at the election on September 2s, called to elecS a Rep resentative to the Legislature, caused by the resignation of Hon. H. B. Stegall of ozark.
 Hon. William Garner of Ozark Is the announced candidate. but ct . late hour the friends of Hon. w. w. Nor ris of Daleville announced him as a candidate. and it is expected it will be a close race, as both are popular, Mir. Garner having once before served in the Legislature and MT. Morris having served the county as Probate Judge and in other capacities.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
WATER IS PURE.
The Huntsville spring ia Exansped by
 am Exnert.

AM A4AWEANs
 Huntsville, Sept. 12.--(speciaI.l--- After making an examination of the waters of the Huntsville spring, Fro lessor Hodges of the Alabama Geo. logical Survey. has pronounced the wa ter to be as pure as any water can be.
 Professor Hodges had been informed that there were fears In certain qnaT- ters that the spring water was con- taminated and he made careful ex- animation. He said that "the water is not only pure now but that 1t Is im- possible to contaminate 1t because of the rocky formation that protects the stream from the seepage of the city above 1t.
 Professor Hodges says that the wa ter at Brahan Spring is fdentically the same as that which flows from the Huntsville spring. He Is examining the waters of all mineral wells and springs in this locality.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
nnxan. AII nenfed.

Assistant Postmaster Blakemore ta- day announced. that, for the first time in many years. every box in the post-' office had been rented out and num- Der of applications for more were on hand ,The rent IS due An October and applicants have been heard from for no less than nifty boxes should there be changes,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
Had No License .

On a warrant charging doing busi- ness without license. J c. Mayfield, a well known vinegar manufacturer, was arrested today by a. police officer and will be given a triai in the inferior criminal court. It Is alleged that the defendant is entitled to pay 6 whole- sale liquor license and that. he has such a permit from the etate.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
f,mlnenner to Men.

Rev. John B. Culpepper the noted evangelist. will speak at the Jefferson Theatre next Sunday afternoon at S:S0 o'clock on 'Srhe Secret Sins of Men,,
 Besides handling the subject which he has chosen in an exhaustive way the evangelist will touch on the pro- hlbltfon question.
 Dr. Culpepper spoke at the Jefferson Theatre last Sunday to an immense crowd of men. He has recently been quite III but has recovered,
 The meeting will be held under the auspices Of the Young Mems Christian Association and will be for men only.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
CAHILL SISTERS
The Crescent Theatre 0mIy I.vwo More navm

The engagement of the wonderful Cahill Sisters at the Crescent Theatre on North Court Street will be termin- ated Saturday night.
 Don't fail to hear them today and tomorrow, 4 to and to II.
 Admission only 5 cents. adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
Boys school.

The seventh annual report of the Alabama Boys Industrial School of East Lake has just been made public in printed form. It contains the last report of the president, Mrs. R. D. Johnston; the report of the secretary, Mrs. A. E. Nelson; the report of the treasurer, Mrs. T. G. Bush; the report of the superintendent, D. M. Weakley; a report of the school work, by Thomas J. Bean, principal of schools. and other valuable information.
 The report covers twelve months ending January 1. 1907. and shows a total disbursement of $13,23S.04. This money was spent foE~ provisions, stock feed. salaries. clothing. light bill, tele- phone, leather for shoe shop. material for printing office. writing paper. bed clothing, harness, supplies for manual training. horse shoeing, blow points. dishes, knives, forks, spoons, fuel. gem sral repairs, Improvements. lumber. type for printing office, etc.
 During the year 1906. fifty three pupils were received. forty paroled. and on December 3t there were Ill in school. There was a total of twenty pay pupils in the school during the year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13
BOYS AND GIRLS.

Re sure to get next Sundays (sept. l5th). Advertfser. wikich will contafn annomncement of Grand Peny and Cart Cenfsest. man-szno-xxt.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-09-13

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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-12
HE CALLS CONDUCTOR BRUTAL.

WALLA WALLA, Wash, Oct. ia,
u. Hoover, a Northern Pacific conduc-
tor, Is on trial in the superior court on
charge OF assault with deadly wea-
pom. He is charged with striking I. B.
Tonseth in the face with ticket
punch, because Tonseth would not pay
his fare. Tonseth alleges that because
he did not have ticket and wished
to pay cash fare he was attacked and
put off the train. Hoover alleges Ton.
seth was drunk, refused to pay his fare
and was annoying the passengers. Lack
of eligible jurors kept the court wait
ing during the entire forenoon.
On account of the extreme youth of
Appleton and Burns, who were tried yes
terday on charge Of burglary, the jury
this morning rendered verdict of not
guilty.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-12
SHE SEEKS MRS. EDDY.

NEW YORK, Oct. 1.-THE countess
OF Dunmore, widow of the early of Dun.
more, who was the most prominent
Christian Scientist in Britain, has left
this city for Boston, so as to be near
Mrs Eddy and the source of Christian
Science teachings, according to n story
published today. Mrs. Eddy lives at
Concord, n. H., but few hours travel
from Boston. The countess came here
on q Cunard steamer recently, accom-
panied by her daughters, Lady Aldria
Bistoria Murray and Lady Coutts. .Fowbe.
Lady Murray organized the Christian
Scientist Church in Manchester, Eng
land, one of the largest of the belief
in England, The countess and her
daughters, while here, were incognito.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-12
ATTACKS ON ODESSA JEWS.
Cossacks Laugh at 0utrages by Black
Hundred.

ODESSA, Oct. 1.-THE United Union
lists of Odessa continued today their at
tacks and outrages on Jews. They be-
gan by surrounding the Hebrew ceme-
terry, where funeral service was going
on. They stoned and then fired volley
of revolver shots at the mourning Jews,
many of whom were wounded The Jews
fled in panic. Members of the Black
Hundred divided themselves into small
groups and ransacked several Jewish
shops mercilessly beating the pnprie-
tors. A police sergeant who attempted
to intervene was brutally attacked,
whereupon he drew his revolver and
killed one of his assailants. There were
fewer police than usual on the streets
today.
After further Jew.baiting, detach-
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-12
ASTORIA, OREGON, sARTUDAY. OCTOBER IL. 1907

Colony Association, which has for its
object the setting up Of modern
Utopia on the eastern coast OF Lower
California. Byron Hall, president Of the
association Is now in the City OF
Mexico conferring with President Diaz
relative to the sale and concessions in
volved in the purchase Of 100000 acres
OF land.
A city laid out in scientific manner
will occupy the center Of the vast tract.
The land will be cultivated by the asso-
citation, which will control all the public
utilities. No buildings detrimental To
the public welfare and no saloon will be
admitted. Families will receive an al
lowaDce for each child, there will be no
subscribing to any religion, men and
women will work equal hours for equal
wages, and the initiative and referendum
will govern the colony The hundred
members already enlisted will be the
pioneers, 1t being the ultimate intention
to establish two similar colonies when
the first is successfully under way. One
Ia to be south Of the City Of Mexico and
tho other In Kern county, Cal.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-12
AIMS PISTOL AT FATHER.
San Jose Girl Threatens to Kill Parent
for Abusing Wife.

I0r ABUSING WNe.
SAN JOSE, CAL, Oct. ll.-Dr. A. A.
CASTOR. a prominent local dentist, came
near being shot tonight by his own
daughter when he endeayored to force
the contents Of whisky flask down
the throat Of his dying wife. DR.. Gas
ton, according to his eighteen year-old
daughter, Hazel, beautiful high school
girl, had been drinking heavily tonight
and endeayored to persuade his wife TO
drink with him. She had been i'll for
four months and is in such a state that
she cannot swallow without great pain.
Dr. CASTOR at last used force in his en-
deayo to make the dying woman con-
sumo the spirits, and Hazel came to the
resce with a revolver. which she aimed
at her father. threatening to kill him
unless he desiited. +
"A tragedy was only averted by the
interference OF Henry CASTOR. brother.
The intoxicated dentist was held at bay
by his daughter while she telephoned to
Paul Marston. the capitalist. who is re-
lated to the family. Marston, on seeing
the situation, hurried to the police sta
tion and procured assistance. Then he
swore to a warrant for the arrest of
Goston on a charge of disturbing the
peace. Gaston's mother-i law succeed.
ed in persuading Marston to withhold
the warrant as the death OF Mrs. CASTOR
is hourly expected.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-12
ST. PAUTS PASSAGE ROUGH ONE

SOUTHAMPTON, Oct. 1.-THE Amer.
lean line steamer st. Paul steamed into
this port today. "a hours late, after a
very rough passage, during which hel
decks were repeatedly awash. Having
gone through this port the steamer ran
into dense fogs, and Chief Officer Os.
bourne. who commanded, owing to the
indispositioh of Captain Passog, had to
grope his way into Plymouth by means
of the lead
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-12
NORMAL SCHOOL DOING WELL.

WESTON, Or, Oct. 1.-THE Eastern
Oregon State Normal School now has a
registration OF l55 in the normal de-
partment exceeding all former records,
and 100 young pupils in the training
school. There are 100 regular boarders
at the young ladies' dormitory, and the
dining room in the basement is crowded
at times. The work of the school ID
prgressing very favorably, with a strong
and Industrious faculty. New students
are still coming in, and the problem OF
their accommodation is quite perplex-
ing one.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-12
OIL TRUST GIVEN TIME.

TOPEKA, Kas., Oct. 1.-THE State
Supreme Court today issue an order
giving the Standard Oil Company Of
Indiana, the Standard Oil Company of
Kansas, the Prairie Oil & Gas Company,
and the International Harvester Com
pany 30 days within which to answer
the interrogations put by the attorney
general in the custer suit instituted by
the state, in which violation of the
Kansas antitrust law is alleged.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-12
DANES LIKE TO EXCHANGE.

COPENHAGEN, Oct. 1.-THE Danish
press is earnestly discussing the propo.
sition to exchange professors Of the Uni.
versity Of Copenhagen and other Scandi
navian educational institutions and pro,
fessors OF American universities. 1t is
understood that the Scandinavian so.
cieties in the United States will be ap.
pealed to, probably resulting in the for
nation OF an organization similar tc
the Alliance Francaise.