The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09
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 Did you say solid or 'stolid?' ask ed The Impractical Person or tne Placid Person, after a silence that had endured at least thirty minutes. Person nAsu suaveiy. % NY full length re- mark was, the squalid squaw swai- lowed the solid stolidly 'squalid' IS magnificent To my .I,o mind 1t ,,,t doesh tns ' sound, .squeal,' which makes the word more picturesque; 1t makes you see at least half-a-dozen brats wriggIing around the squaw's feet, A squaW is we don't like to see women squaltd or even stolid. even If they are swallow sThey are on me-" said The Imprae- ticai Person Soms ne oa &
 To Study Alabama Indian Tribes.
 Dr. John R. Swanton, an anthropo- logist of the Bureau or Etnnology' maintained at Washington by the Fed eral Government, spent Sunday night and part of Monday in Montgomery leaving Montgomery at II ocloGk MOI, u, day morning for Mobile. While m Director Thomas M. owen, of the De- partment of Archives and History. ana with H. S. Halbert, the assistant at rector. who speaks the language Of the Choctaw Tribe.
 Southern Indian Tribes and is giving especial attention to the linguistics or the smaller tribes. He was In Talla. visited the site of the old Naches Town. He has prepared history oI the Notchez Tribe when 1t dwelt upon the Mississippi Rivers banks, its nome before it was conquered and US rem nants wandered eastward into Ala bama. to Mobile where he will study the olu Spanish records of the faensas nnotans .ins from MT. Peter J. Hamilton, of Mo, bilye, an authority upon the colonlal history of Alabama. pr swahsoh Od will go from Mobile 10 Louisiana. ana thence to Washington.
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 Three Important Movements.
 If any one doubts that Montgomery is steadily advancing. ana l do not re- zen yesterday. three important meet ings held last night would dispel sucn doubt The executive committee or the Music Club met in the parlors or the holding a music festival here in the near future. At the same hour, mass meeting of citizens was held al tne Girls High School to organize the Hu- mane Society, and simultaneously plans were being devised at the Methodist Church, looking to the establishment of the Woman's College here, Win loyal citizens interested in these three important matters-music, phlian- tnropy and education-ready to lena their assistance to one or all of thess humanizing agencies; can our new and larger progress be questioned?
 Raxing Landmark for school T am glad to see that the work or raging the house on the corner of Mc- Donough and Scott streets Is going on so rapidly" said Montgomerian yes terday ''The house, which was form erly the old J. w.. Smith place. was one of the landmarks of Montgomery, the building and lot was bought by the city in order to erect a High school and work on this building will soon beRin The house is now practically demolished and most Of the deorls carted away.
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 If some wise man will tell them which Gan safely be believed. x Ss &e
 Hon. N. B. Powell. of Union springs. representative of Bullock County, in the Legislature. spent yesterday In Montgomery.
 
 Senator H E, Reynolds, of Blbo County. passed through Montgomery yesterday morning on his way to the Southern Educational Conference at Pinehurst. N. C.
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 Hon. J. F. Tate, of Hurtsboro. Rus sell County, was in the city yesterday He was returning home from visit to his son. Lloyd Tate. in Wetumpka. and left on the 445 o'clock Central train for home.
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 Editor Jones of The Clio Press, spent few hours in Montgomery yesterday. He was on his way to Birmingham to attend the State Sunday School Con- vention.
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 MT. Bunyap Davie. of Clayton. promt- nent in Suneay School work. was in Montgomery yesterday. He left in the afternoon for Birmingham to attend the ~tate Sunday School Convention
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 Hon. Benjamin k. Tillman, United States Senator from South Carolina. paid visit to the Capitol befare leav- ing yesterday afternoon for Troy where he was to deliver lecture last