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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04
k. OF P. OFFICERS.
c.,...ns Lodge of Eufaula Holds if Election,

caIauthe Lodge of Enfaula Hoios na Election. -
 r,,au,a. Jan. 3.-(special. .)-calan- .ha T.o.5pe No. IS, K. of F., this city' sas sns eIected the following officers Tor tha ensuinr term: J. w. Speight' v. ~. E R. West, V. C.; A. A. CourIc, Sr PreIate; E. A. Hudson, M or Vi silas stern, M. of E.; 0. F. B. Danisi M. of E. and K. of R.. ana S.' q Kinder, o. G.; A. A. Couric. a.i,,a c to A A. Couric, ST., Representative t0 the Grand Lodge. ~ ,so., csorge I,ochman, one of the oldest residents of the city. is dead. Hls funeral occurred yesterday and ms re- ,oains were laid to rest in Fair View Cemetery here. For the past thirty 0ears ar more he has been engaged in the mechant tailoring business heIs ana was widely known ana nignly es- teemed. He was German py oIItn snd never married, and leaves no rel atives in this city. ,o +onrorrow or next day for Columbus. Ca where MT Stern will engage m business and where in future he Will reside The removal of MT. Stern rom Inc cftv will create a vacancy In the Aidermanic Board of the city which will have to be supplied at the next regular meeting of that body.
 The betrothal of Miss Gertrude stern of this city to Abraham strauss Jr., os Columbus, Ga, is announced. Miss Stern 's the youngest daughter of Jake stern of this city and Is a young wo- man banpily possessed of many charm ing eraces The intended groom Is a sterling young business man who stands hI0b' socially The day for the Weo" ding has not yet been given out.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04
General Brandon Issues
 Order. TROOPS ARE GIVEN PERMISSION Montgomery Committee Extends Hearty Invitation to Soldiers. Program for Cerenenies Attending Aceession of Governor Conner to Incluas Military Demonstra-
 tion md Grand Ball.

If railroad transportation is secured 1000 soldiers of the Alabama National Guard. and perhaps more. will come to Montgomery to participate in the in augural ceremonies which will induct Braxton Bragg Conner, of Birmingham into the office of Governor of Alabama. The ceremonies will take place Mon day. January 14.
 In an order Issued yesterday by Ad- jutant General W. W. Brandon, per mission Is granted the various com mands to leave their home stations to participate in the inaugural ceremo- nies. Following close upon this order, the Montgomery committee which has been planning for a great demonstra- tion in honor of the Governor elect, fs- sued circular letters to the command ing officers of the Guard. inviting them and their respective commands to come to the inauguration. The local com mittee also addressed letters to offi- cials of the various railroads in the State, urging upon them an arrange ment whereby the soldiers may be transported to Montgomery at the low est cost possible.
 The Montgomery Committee, of which Captain A. c. Forbes, President of the Commercial Club. Is Chairman. has al- ready arranged a tentative program for the inaugural which will no doubt draw thousands of the citizens of the State to the Capital. This local com mittee represents the City Council and the Commercial Club.
 The program includes military demonstration, great parade, civic and military, through the streets Of Montgomery, the usual impressive cer- emonies at the State Capitol, and a grand ball at the Auditorium at night. The committeeman express the opinion that the presence of the soldiers Is es- sential. to the success of the occasion.
 The order issued yesterday to the National Guard follows:
 General Orders No. 20.
 "First-Permissto Is hereby granted all military organizations desiring to attend the inauguration of Governor elect Conner to be absent from their home station, for this purpose, from January 13 to 1e inclusive; such move ment of troops and subsistence to be without expense to the State.
 "second-Troops attending sucn in' auwuration ceremonies will be neld to rigid accountability for their conduct. Tbe uniform worn will he the same throughout the organization No cart ridges of any character will be brought
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04
A TRIAL PACKAGE FREE.

Many a sufferer from Dyspepsia, In-
 digestion and kindred ailments of the | digestive organs carries around an ab- | solutely useless stomach--a dead load. | and cesspool for ever Increasing dis orders, The muscles are seemingly worn out, the mucous lining has lost | its secretive power, and food taken in-
 to the stomach lies there and ferments, | causing sour eructations, belchings,
 heartburn. dizziness and other distress ing conditions. Many sufferers have given up in despair until they have l been induced by some interested friend ! to try a box of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tab | lets.
 Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are tae | dyspeptics sure and only hope. They ! are a natural restorative of healthy ac- | ton to the stomach and small intes- | tines, because they supply just the
 elements that the weak stomach lacks -pepsin, diastase, golden seal and oth- CT digestives.
 If you are afflicted with any of the symptoms above described, be assured that your digestive organs are losing power.-they need help and there is no
 more sensible help to be given them than to supply elements which will do the work of digestion for them.
 Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets have been found by the test or reputable phySi- clans in the United States and Great Britain to have remarkable digestive powers, one grain of the active princi- pie of these tablets being sufficient to digest 5000 grains of ordinary food. It Is plain that no matter what the conGi- tion of your stomach, or how far your disease has progressed, one only of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets taken at meal time will do the work-give your stomach an opportunity to regain It's lost powers, the muscles will be strengthened. the glands inviKorated, and you will be a new man.
 It costs nothing to prove the efrec- tiveness of this cure. Send for a free sample package today r. A. Stuart Go. 7s Stuart Bldg, Marshall. Mich.
 All druggists seiI Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets at 50 cents a box.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04
KILLED AN EAGLE.
TuscaIOOsa Engineer Makes Good Shot
 from His Cab.

from His Cab.
 Tuscaloosa. Jan. 3.-(Special .)--A large specimen of the genuine Ameri- can eagle was killed by Engineer c. L.. Oakley from the cab of his engine on the Warrior Southern. It is now in cold storage at the ice plant. wait ing to be shipped to Birmingham to be mounted It measures six and a half feet from the tips of his wings.
 The Tuscaloosa County Court House and the adjoining property was sold at auction yesterday at noon by Solicitor Charles B. Werner, The bids were started at SIS by G. w. Vanhoose and was sold at $22,225 to syndicate com posed of 1T. B. Foster, F. W. Mon nish, Charles B. Werner and Daniel Collier. The property is considered the best in the city and is some ninety seven feet deep and 140 feet wide.
 The Court House. the small law off, flee and the present brick structure used as cfices. the court house annex all go in with the property. The Coun- ty Commissioners reserve the right to reject the offer within one week and will not guarantee possession before two years.
 Many of the best business men think tIie price a good one while others are of the opinion that the property Is well worth $30,Ooo.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04
SHEPPARD TO RUN
FOR UNITED STATES
 DISTRICT ATTORNEY.
Present Incumbent Of Position At Pen- sacoza Again Asks Roosevelt To Re Allowed To Continue
 Fn Of7fce.

Pensacola, Fla, Jan. 3.--(Special)- J. Announcement was made today by Hon w. B. Sheppard that, he will be can didate for re-appointment to the posi- ton of United States district attorney His term of office expires early next month. and there has been considers ble interest whether or not he would be candidate for re-appointment which was set at rest today by his an nouncement
 It is not known here that he will have any opposition. as no one has been mentioned in connection with being an applicant for appointn4 and even fl anyone should announce he would have to be a strong Republican to defeat the district attorney owing to his ex- celfent record. particularly in the peon- age cases. and his popularity.
 He has held offceAfor the past twelve years. serving for many years as col lector of customs at Apaalachicola be- fore being named as district attorney and moving to Pensacola. Other office seekers in Pensacola are also busy just at present. owing to the fight in the ranks of the marty in this county and much interest Is attached to the final outcome of the fight.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04

were seen on the tracks in the Southern
 mals to Memphis and placed them in tl
 stables of Ed Geers. who is considered
 by the owner as the best man to handle
 racers in the country. John A, made record for a 4-year-old last season, losing only one race during the entire season, and Geers believes that with the proper training that he will lower
 some of the records during the coming season.
 The owner has been offered immense sumsl for the horse. but as 1t is just starting its career and has shown such promise, all have been refused Geral- dine. the other pacer. Is also a promis-
 ing horse and with a seasons train
 ing should develop good speed. The other two pacers owned by Captain Welles, Jim Crow and Billie A., will
 remain here during the winter and will
 be placed on the tracks when the sea- son opens.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04

Little Bayou. Kane was towinS owin,a, lighter up the bayou to secure ma.erial sa for building the county road, when av ne heard A scream some distance aMay, and looking perceived two boys Sstrug, giing ii in the water; He immeHd,iahseesy nm d,sahesy cut the tow line. allowing the ngn,tsr ga,n, W When eo he % reached there only the heads d;; of the two boys were visible, and they @ We.v ,.. hona They were the little sons er eq MP MP FoHwier. PSHi residing at Little Bayou and Judge T. R. McCu1lSpgo a,,. gTow1eS desefneu in .ooing boaf or shell owned by the Fen sacoia Boat Club. and when near ,rne rne center of the bayou it capsiSeGt ,Ess not sufo d eaSe,,t n support their weight. ana they nere nearly drowned when rescued
 Just received fresh lot of Ns"icn@s' ss,s. po.ue1ort and Limberger Cheese.
 s@"" Brock Grocery CO.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04

person, evidently a man. owing to the size of the bones. The skeleton was in- tact, and had been dried and bleached by the sun and wind.
 It was left in the same position after a search had been made of the ground around where 1t was found in, the hope of finding something bv which identiff- that the party was drowned during the hurricane and the body tossed high upon the beach. but so far as is known all the deaths that occurred at that time were in the harbor, and none of these could have been carried out by the tide and around to the point where the skeleton was found. It is there fore very probable that some party now unknown was drowned during the hurricane and that one more victim has been added to the list.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

have sold my lease and interest in the Mabson Hotel and will in fu- ture devote my entire time to the Glenmore Hotel, and will try to make it one of the best American plan ho- tels in the country. , want to thank all of my friends for the liberal patronage extended to me during the time I ran the MabsQn. and will be glad to have as many of them as will to patronize me at my new place. It Is a nice hotel. nearly every room has baths and running water.
 Very respectfully,
 T. H. Mabson. ady.St
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04
Policemen on Trial.

regular meeting today tried two police officers upon the charge of being un- der the influence of 1icuor while on duty. One was Officer Frank Fergu- was discharged. and the other Officer Wailes. who pleaded not guilty. stood trial and was exonerated. At this meeting Chief Frank submitted his monthly report showing the number of arrests. fines. collection. etc. for the month of December. The report showed that there were 6S4 arrests during the month, and that fines were assessed amounting to $a,000. Of this amount $1,S2O was colle-4~H. Of the number arrested 274 were white and the re- mainder colored. and twenty-tw0 of the cases were transferred to the criminal court of record for trial.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04

Of The Sheffield Reaper, and a practi-
 cal newspaper man of long experience. will succeed Frank N. Julian as edi-
 tor of The North Alabamian of this city. The latter leaves next Sunday for Montgomery to enter upon his du- ties as Secretary of State, to which office he was elected In November last.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04
Negro.s Recklers nrivinr.

Doris Jeannette, a little 14year-old girl, had a narrow escapo from being crushed to death late yesterday after noon near the corner of Palafox and Zarragossa streets, when she leaped from a bicycle she was riding to save herself from being run over by a reck- less negro cab driver. The little girl was going west on Iarragossa street when the negro hackman, coming south on Palafox street at a rapid pace, turned sharply into Zarragossa street and was within few feet of the little girl before she knew that the hack had turned into the street
 She immediately leaped from her wheel and escaped. but the bicycle was crushed to pieces by the hoofs of the horses before the animals could be the occurrence arrested the negro. as no officer was near and he was taken to the police station and a charge of fast and reckless driving was docketed.
 WelIes Ships Horses.
 Capt. T. E. Welles, owner of the fast
 fala
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04
Sailors GhantIy FInd.

The skeleton of some unknown per son was reported this morning by Cap tain Dixon Reed of the schooner Wal lace, as lying on the gulf beach about three miles east of the life saving sta- tion. Captain Reed had carried a party of visitors across the bay. and while he was walking along the outside beach
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04
Fire fin Montreal,

Montreal, Jan. 3.-A half million dol lar fire, resulting in the death of one man and the injury of six firemen oc- cured today on St. Antoine Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04
Extra Stamps With Groceries

10 Stamps with can Sutana Pepper. 10C 10 Stamps with package IXL Starch. 9C 10 Stamps with Cake EZKLENE 10c 10 Stamps with A. P. Evaporated Milk .10c
 Stamps with A. P. Evaporated Milk. Dc 10 Stamps with Smoked Sardnes 10c 10 Stamps with Carton Pearle Tapioca.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04

COmstOck Succeeds Julian.
 Tuscumbia, Jan. 3.-(Special. )---Rev. o. E. Comstock. for many years editor
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04
Rox., Marrow Eac.ns

The timely arrival of John Kane. cap- tain of the launch Rover, saved the lives of two small boys this morning in
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04
DRUGGISTS.

E. c. Spann. Pure Virgin Olive oil. Best in the world for salads. 100 Dexter Ave. Phone 99.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04

WI
 Capt. T. E. Welles, owner of the fas pacers, John A. and Geraldine. whicf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04
MARBLE.

Curbow-Clapp Marble Co. Marble and Granite Monuments. 209-211 Dexter. Phone 145.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-01-04

Bowling Livery Co. Livery, Sale and Boarding Stables. Eervice and Attention. 12s Lee St. Phone eSo.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-05
DRINK PLENTY
OF GOOD WATER
TRY THIS AT HOME FOR KIDNEY
N AND BLADDER DISEASES AND
RHEUMATISM. ~

@The people here do not drinI,
enough water to keep healthy ex
planned a well known physicians
1.-THE numerous cases Of stomach tron
BILE. kidney and bladder diseases and
rheumatism are mainly due to the fact
that the drinking water. natures
greatest medicine, has been neglected.
Stop loading your system with pat;
ent medicines and cure-aIIs: but get
on the water wagon. n You are real
~ sick, Why. Of course, take the prop
ser me,i!cinesplain, common. svegeta.
HE treatment. which viii not shatter
the nerves or ruin the stomach.
When requested for such pre-
scrintion for the cure of rheumatism
and kidney trouble the answer was;
You must make the Kidneys do
their work. they are the altcrs Of the
flood. They must be made to strain
cut Of the blood the waste matter and
acids mat cnise rhenmat Isn; tie
urine must be neutralized so 1t will
no longes be source of irritatio
to the bladder. and, most Of all. You
must Keep these acids from forming
In the stomach. This is the cause OF
stomach troubles and poor digestion.
For these conditions woald suggest
the following prescription, which is
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-05
Wheeling Cassie
Makes Stake
POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR BUNCH
OF VALUABLE Ola.
MoNps. IS

. d . - ~ 81 d
WHEELING. March 6.--l'he police
of Wheeling are anxiously awaiting
word from the police of many citi%s
to the effect that Jessie criswell Bur.
ton and her alleged paramour. JAMES
Robson, have been taken in custody.
The woman, Who is well known in
Wheeling and Benwood, Is wanted
ihere for larceny. she having succeeded
in scheme almost as bold as that
which landed Cassie Chadwick in the
peniteutiary In Ohio. TIC only dif;
ference is that the stake for which
the local woman played amounted to
but $4,000, while Cassie had mil.
lion or more to gain and nothing to
lose. ~
The police are working on the
theory that Robinson planned the
deed whereby H. e. Hnlman, the
jeweler. was demanded ont of dia-
monds 10 the amount of 81, 100.
and unless something has been with:
held tending TO throw light on The
AFFAIR there Is no evidence TO that "a.
feet. Robinson IS from Pittsburg and
is said to have deserted his wife for
the woman. The fsurton woman is
said 70 have told many people that she
had valuable property Of Powhatan
Ohio. as well as in The west
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-05
rRlAL MARRIAGES.
A aueer Old custom rhnt Esf.teS
s5 For Ages In scotland.

Handfasting" was a custom that ex-
isted for ages In Scotland. The con-
tracing parties met at the annual
fairs in their several districts. There
young men chose the maids who best
pleased them. They Joined hands and
by that act became man and wife until
the corresponding day Of the following
year. II the love and fortunes Of the
pairs had prospered during the year.
on the anniversary OF their meeting
they were legally married by the
priest; II all had not been well, then
they parted. ys
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-05
a POINTER FOR TOURISTS.
Pat Yonr Prayer Book ON Top of the
ThinEs In Your Trunk

Put Yonr Prayer Book ON Top of the
Things In Your Trunk.
"If you ever so to Bermuda / can tell
you how to make time ut the custom
house." said a returning Washington.
an. II reached Bermuda early in tile
morning. ! made up my luggage rath-
er hastily before leaving the ship.
Just as was ready to close my
suit case noticed that L had left my
prayer book on the lounge. | pitched
1t in rather unceremonious1y. strapped
down the case and hurried ashore.
You don't have TO wait to declare as
YOU do when coming into the port OF
New York. As 1stepped into the office
of the Johnny Bull official unstrapped
my case and opened 1t up. The official
talked at me US if had been a teie-
phone.
.e'Hellof he said the first thing.
What's thisf' he asked. picking up my
prayer book. Prayer book, Ell? All
right. Shut up your case
:" Want TO look ut anything elser ]
asked.
'.'No. You're all right. my friend.
Any man who will put his prayer book
on top OF his traps isn't likely 70 beat
the government. I'll take that for your
declaration. n
y threw him half a dozen cigars.
That's where l made my mistake.
Got any more like these III that
lcascT asked the official
~ said l hadn't, Init do you know he
wouldn't believe me. aud had to open
up the case again. and he went through
II as n he Thought was smuggicr.v--
Washington Post ~ p ~ A
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-05
gH!|:l Il: :, Pick! !. Ups

20 J. j
HoULT, March There seems to
BE an unusual amount OF sickness at
present In this community.
Miss Nellie McElfresh was sick last
week.
Harry McElfresh Is very sick with
what seems 70 be tie grip.
Frank L. Barnes was called to Lit.
tie Falls Sunday by the sickness Of his
brother Jesse. He phoned word 70
his wife today that his brother was
some better. n
Miss sallie Barnes, Of Little Falls
visiting her brother Frank, is very
sick. Yesterday morning she faint:
ed and fell against the stove, cuttine
her face very considerably. 81
J, D. Bowman with son Clarence,
paid visit Saturday to his mother
near Little Falls. t,,a
Homer Bunner was visiting in Houit
last week.
J. Frank McElfresh on Saturday
went to town and bought a through
ticket to the sstate OF Matrimony, with
no return coupon attached and no stop
over, privileges. Yea, verify "skin.
N.Y. believes in the Scripture where
1t says, ut is not good for man to be
alone therefore we record the fol.
lowing item:
Married. Saturday, March Cd. at
residence Of Rev. ". a. Wiley. Fair.
mont, Mr.. ]. F. afeElfresh. OF Hoais,
and Miss Jane wiidmon, of Pine
Grove.
Rev Taylor Richrlond has begun a
series Of revival Services at the Nj.
E. Church here. We understand that
he Is to be assisted by the Rev. Mr.
Bent, of First warl. Fairmont.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-05
WEST vlRelNlANs
AT THE LOCAL HOTELS.
!. !. + + I. + J. !. + !. +

~ d i I'D q
TAVERN. G.. Williams, William
NJ. Tomfinson, A. J. stewart, Randolph
stalnaker, Wheeling; Seville Keynote;
Woodland; p j. condry, Pfckens; H.
p. Reeder. clarksburg; David curran,
Weston; NJ. A. Kendall, Parkersbnrg;
G. NJ Bishop, Buckhannon; H. w. Gas.
kill, Montana; Raymond L. valen-
tine. Moundsville; b. II. Rollins, Nor.
gantown; J. B. Canning, Grafton;
Charles G. Beicdenkor, clarksburs:
q. R. Rinard, Terra Alta; Charles
Evans, Ritchard; Marion Wilson. Man.
ulnston: G. H. Mccoy, E. x. Hebden,
Morgantown.
sfARfETTA-ciyde Hartman, D. D.
Congleton, clarksburg; w. A. Bat
ten. Bridgeport; A. NJ. Glover. GLOW.
ers Gap; W. C. Smith,, Parkersburg:
NJ. v. MILAN, s. G. Ganlt, II. c. Rogers,
William Furbee, Warrington; I. 3.
Pocock, Morgantown; F. T Martin.
Grafton; v. L. Horror and wife, Lum.
berport; B. F. Wilson, Barrackville:
3, w. Meals, Moundsvllle; James H.
Vest statlers Run; o. o. Hanes.
Amos.
MANLEY-F. shutt1esworth, L. w.
Wingate, Clarksburg; F. A. Brown, F.
W. Metzger, Charles 3. Batson, Par.
kersburg; !. F. Beatty, Huntington;
R. E. Clark, Littleton: s. E. w. surn.
side. Morgantown; w. steuart Fer.
Wheeling.
wATsoN-w. N. Phillips, clarks.
burg; e. W. Griffith. Frank Cox, Nor.
gantown; R. B. Kennedy, Barrack.
vile: W. G. Smith, R. c. Work, Par.
kersburg; w. R. Lilley. Logan; chas.
chadduck, Wheeling; ]. T. Moore,
Weston.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-05
City Hospital.

Mr.. 'A;chael shrivers Of Jackson
street. as a surgical patient admit
ted OH Monday Z.
Mr.. Frank Sturm was a medical pa
tent aisnissee yesterday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-05

The seats ordered many weeks ago
by the Board Of the First ward school
for room No. 8. have arrived and will
be placed soon The extra grade will
be used at thu beginning of next
school term.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-03-05

"Preyenticst' will promptly check
a cold or the, Grippe when taken early
or atStno tsneeze stage Preventics
cure seated colds as well Preyentics
are iitt,e candy cold cure tablets. and
DIR. she;,a. Racine, Wis, viii gladly
mail you samples and q book ON Colds
free, 4 you will write him. The sam
pies prove their merit Check early
colds With Preventive and stop pneu.
monia. Sold in &c and 25c boxes by
.. a BiiIingslea & Co.