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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03
Germo-Fert Company Will Build It. WILL BE LOCATED
 ON SCOTT PLANTATION Preliminary Details Have Been
 Arranged.
 s~ rre.sa<.s Cn,.heim is Person Are ranged Details a.s selected ths' ssts--Pis.t win Hsvs
 Yeariy Capacity os
 iooyooa Tons.

The Germo-Fert Company of New. York, one of the largest fertilizer man usacturins companies of the United States, will build in Montgomery . bis plant in which nearly half million dollars win be Invested and which will be the largest plant of its kind in the State of Aabams.
 This has been determined upon, The preliminary details have been arranged, the site has been selected. the work win begin in tho near future. Pres- ident A. B. Chisholm of the Gerno- Fert Company in person arranged these details. The last of the preliminary work was done yesterday. President Chisholm and his associates who have been in the city for several days left yesterday evening for Atlanta. When they left everything had been done for the actual beginning of the work.
 The new plant will be located on the old Scott place. which adjoins the city limits. This place is now under the control and direction of the Riverside Company. one. of the largest farming concerns fin Aiabama. The Louisville ard Nashvillsuins runs through fl and 1t is convenient to other lines entering Montgomery.
 The site for the new plant vas per sonally selected by President Chisholm and his associates. This was done be- cause the plant viii be .s. one Of the largest and most important of It's kind in the south It is said that the new establishment will represent an invest aent of nearly half $ million deilars.
 It viii have a yearly capacity of
 a4
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03
ARRESTED AS A SPY.


 San Francisco, July 2.--PasssnEers who arrived from southern ports on the steamer City of Sydney yesterday tell of the arrest by officials of the Guatsmalan Government of H Bar rington. said to be an American cifi- zen, as q spy.
 The arrest was made at San Jose de Guatemala. when Burlington went ashore in that city from the City oE Sydney. Harrington went to Central America from New York many mcpfhs ago. The passengers who tell of the arrest say that they expect to heaE that he has been put to death. as they claim that the evidence against him was plain. he having papers in hls possess sion when taken which proved beyond doubt that he was spy from Salva- dor.
 The papers. they say. proved hin also to be In conspiracy against Pres ident Cabrera.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03
RECEIVED BY EMPEROR.
President of fhe pun,a Sees Cxar Nich-

President of the Dams Sees Cxar Nich-
 oias
 St. Petersburg, July 2.--M. Khnomy- akoff. the President of the Duma. was last night received in audience by the Emperor for the last time during ths present session of the House.
 The ukase for the adjournment of the Dounaa already having been signed. the date of adjournment will be insert ed later. probably July II. will be fixed. and the next session will not begin un- til October 2s: The Emperor express cd complete satisfaction with Pariia- ment's work and approved it's rejection of the battfeship scheme. saying that 1t was easy to, understand the Dumas refusal of piecerueal appropriations ur- til comprehensive program could be presented. Tie Emperer said that he was impressed with the earnestness of M Guchkof's attack on the Grand Duke, and msnffested wish to give the Octcberfst leader . hearing.
 He coreurred in M Khnomyakoff's suggestion that the presence of the Grand Duxea in the army was In reaI- ity against the true nnonarchical prin- cfrSla ts.ff
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03
OUTRAGED AT NEGRO.
Posse TheuRht He Hsd E<iIIed . White
 Man.

Birmingham. July Special, ,-- A posse of citizens enraged over re- ports that MT. Daley. commissary clerk had been Killed gave chase and fired on George NeIse. q negro. near DoIomite. in the lower part of the county late Wednesday night. wound ing him scriousixs
 The negro was arrested On an elect rio car ana brought to Birmingham and placed in the county pail this morning
 It seems that he was in the commits sary at Dolon1ite settling an account when dispute arose and the negro drew, knife cutting the clerk, the in- jury inflicted vas not of much conse-. auence but runfor spread that the clerk had been Killed.
 A posse was formed immediately and s traii WIS taken up. The posse came within a sheft distance of the negro and fired on him infiicting wounds which are serious
 The negro Though wounded. man. aged to keep out of the way until telephone messages were sent ahead and he wass taken in charge as he was making for the city on. an electric car
 A charge of assault with intent to murder was placed against him.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03
NEWS OF RECORD

The following described transfers of real estate were recorded yesterday In the office of the Judge of probate: Joseph and Sadie scbuessIer to F. s. c. Tennile, lot IS. plat s2.F of the stephen Schusssier esfate confederation s4000. Mary ". Whitman, et als, to A. Ger son and Sons. lot S.. square ii. Whit man plat bordering on Grove street. consideration @4,s50: Taylor F. Gibson to Briekman. one lot in the Henry plat on the Carter HiIi road. consid- erat4on S1.000.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03
Driest June Montgomery
 Has Had in Last 36 Years

This information may not be sensa- tional as news. for very few people keep sufficiently informed on eonnpara. tive weather reports to know much about them, but 1t will serve as an ln- teresting explanation to many a sweI- tering citizen who has perspired through the dryest June In history. There was some rain in the month but. on only two. the f4th and zfth, did if amount to any quantity
 The highest temperature fer the month was sS and the lowest was es. The mean temperature for the month was 69.2 against SO in 1873, when ffs first record was preserved and the pre- cipitation was 1i.s against GAS this year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03
For Summer Encampment
 Military Men PLonnine

A conference of military officers will be held in the city this morning in the ofnce of the AdJutant-GeneraI. The object of the meeting is to discuss and arrange the matters pertaining to the encampments this summer.
 All the state troops except tho cav airy, Ro into camp with the United States thoops at ChicamauSa Park. the latter part of this month. The officers expected to attend the meeting today are Brigadier General Blob Graves,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03

Adjutant General: BriEadier General B. F. Ligon. Inspector General; Hriga- dier General B. L. Holt. ouartermaster General
 Constituting the State Military Board, and Brigadier General L. v,. Clark of Birmingham. Colonel R. H DuMont of the First Infantry. Colonef C. R. Bricken of the Second Infantry. Colonel W. H. McKleroy Of the Third Infantry. Major B. F. Noble, of the Cav. airy Squadron. and Major ]. O. Smith of the Artillery Battalion.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03
KTLLEp BY INSURGENTS.
4 Thounand Pro-Japanese and Kore@I
 Fnm& ThefR Lives,


 Lost Their Lives.
 Victoria. B. C.. July 2.-News was brought by Empress of China from Korea that nearly a thousand pro-Jsp- anese and Koreans, members of the II Chin Hoi, a society favoring Japanese. have been murdered by Korean insurs- ents. according to statistics collected by Japanese officials.
 The Korean Cabinet. at the direction of Japan. has transferred the Korean private imperial estates to the nation al assets. covering the general situa- tIon in Korea since tine disbandment of the Korean army.
 A notable article appears in The Ko- kurnina, an influential seni-oalcial or gan of Tokio, dealing with foreign criticisms of Japan. The paper calls upon Japanese people to guard against losing the worlds good opinion. and says that instead of the universal re. spect and good will entertained toward
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03

free attractiolis they will receive the worth of their moncy.-
 A complete csmpafEn of advertising will be Instituted far in advance os the opening Of the Fair. Posters will be placed threuEhout Alabama and In portions. of adjoining States and the people will be thoroughly informed of the fact that's state Fair will be held tn Montgomery this fall
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03
sIR. HUNT IS ILL.
wen Kpowp Realdent of MOutsOmer,

R. B. Hunt, one of the oldest and most extensively known residents of Montgomery. is seriously i'll at his room in the Merchants Hotel.
 Mfr. Hunts, health has been slowly but steadily declining for sometime but up to a few days ago he was able 70 attend to business matters. He is a man of the highest integrity and many iovable qualities and has hund- reds of warm friends In the city who will learn of his tlIness with much regret and wish for him a speedy and permanent recovery
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03
FREED FROM BANKRUProY.
Arrangements Made to Laquidate A
 Owfatandfmr Claimae.

WNNWEaWSatWE VENNE71Ws
 Atlanta. Ga. July 2.--Another step in the reorganization of she Southern Steel Company was taken today when, by an agreement of all interested, the Georgia Steel Company. subsidiary concern, was practically freed from bankruptcy litigation.
 The bonds of the Georgia Steel Com pany are held by the Georgia Iron and Coal Company. of which Joel Hurt of this city Is President. A committee representing the Southern Steel Conn pany has for several days been in con. ference with Mfr. Hurt and. as a re- suit. arrangements have been made for liquidation of outstanding claims against the Georgia Steel Company. The necessary orders to carry out the Agreement were granted by Judge Fite of the District Court today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03

of Mrs. Rebecea Nicholson on Fremont Street.
 Bob Young will leave this afternoon for waynesville, N. c.
 Misses Elm Nicholson, Marion Mel. win and Ellen Melvin, will leave today for Birmingham to visit friends.
 Miss Bettie Keith left yesterday at- ternoon for Chautauqua N. Y.. to amend several weeks.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03

Japanese during the war. the nation has nearly lost the sympathy Of the entire world. This attitude is consid- cred mainly to be owing to the yap- anese Governments over-anxfety to enlarge the army and navy beyond the financial character of the nation.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03

Miss Lotta s. Rand of Lynn. Mass has been appointed deputy supestntend- ent for the blind in Boston. She has been secretary of the Lynn Associated Charities for more than eleven ysaFe
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03
wtIl EnSoy the Fourth.

Several hundred Selmians will leave the city on the morning of July z to enjoy the National holiday away rom
 An excursion for Atlanta which VIII leave here at 5 o'clock Saturday morn ing will carry nearly 200 from here.
 Another large party of Selmians VIII spend the Fourth In Montgomery. Ihey will leave here on the early morn. ing train and will witness the game oy bsse ball which will be played that Afternoon between the club of the Ao- bolt Rifles and the club from the
 Another large party will go to Yen- ton. where they will enjoy barbecue and other citizens will attend other barbecues which will be given m 1he country adjacent to Selma.
 The day will be very generally ob- served here. Practically all of the business houses on Water Street will remain closed oil day. The banks and other business concern will also give their employees holiday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03
DALLAS WIND STORM
NOT MUCH DAMAGE DONE IN THi
 sARDls SECTION.
Path Was Narrow and Many Frees Were Uprooted--rlantersvtlIe Wili Entertatn Conner and
 Party A@alxas
Advertiser Bureau.
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Advertiser Bureau
 selma, July. 2.
 The rumor current here Wednesday night of a cyclone in the southern part of Dallas County. was confirmed this morning by three citizens of that sec tion.
 The cyclone or wind storm was very severe in a small section and a great number of trees were reported to have been blown down by the winds. A small unoccHpied negro house IS also reported to have been demolished. but no one Is reported to have been m jured.
 The citizens from the southern por- lion of the county stated that the wind storm occurred about ten miles soutn of Selma in the Sardis neighborhood, The path of the storm was very mar row and only about half mile In length and the damage done was slight
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03
To Give Barbecus.


 The citizens of Plantersvilles m tne northern part of Dallas County. have Announced that on Saturday, July H. they will tender to the State High School Commission a big barbecue. to which the public has been invited
 On that day the people of Planters- vile expect to be visited by Governor Conner, Auditor Brandon and State SUI nerintendent of Education Gunnela. who will decide whether Plantersviile will be selected at the site for the niSh school fir Dallas County.
 The people of that section or tne county are very anxious to secure the high school They already have suit- able buildings for the school and are willing to donate land and raise an amount of money to get the schoot :: The project to get the high school of the county at Plantersvllle was launch ed by the citizens of that section about a wear ago, when they gave 2 Dig barbecue at which Governor Comer made speech. .,,, .- There vsiii go to Plantersvihe on July ii from Selma large number os seinaians. who will enjoy the dinner ushicn will be given by their neigh hors as we'll as to hear the address S,rhieh 1t is expected will be made oy Governor Conner, Audltor4 Brandon and superintendent Gunneis
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03

Mrs D, F. Brown and Miss Brown of Eufaula. are spending today here with friends while en route to Bates Farm to visit the formers parents. Mir. and Mrs Bates.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03
rrInI waa rontroned.

The cases In police court against Walter Bell, Walter Bell. Jr., and John Hali, three negroes, who are charged with having received stolen property, were continued for a hearing this nnornig until next Monday mornig. The continusnce was granted because Of the absence from the city of the att torney for the defendants.
 Ike Fuilenwilder. a negro. was con- victAd of the charge of assualt bat tery. and was fined SIS and cost; and Jim Grifhn. another negro. was 6ned s7.bo and costs on the charge of dis- orderly conduct.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03

Miss Annie Bill will leave today for ". c. to spend some time
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03

Mrs. B. R. Holmes left this morn. ing for Rome. Ga, where she will spend sometime with relatives.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03
Social and Personal.

Miss Florence WorrelF who has been spending several weeks in the city wis. itinR relatives, returned to her home at Rome, Ga. this morning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03

Mrs. Ellen Brown and Miss Mazls Crawford, left this afternoon for Hem dersonviile. N. C., for q few weeks stay.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-03

Mrs. Joe Davidson of HattiesburG. Mss. and her daughter. Mrs. Jim Ken nedy of Birmin&ham. are the guests
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-11-05

John e. Shut and family will
shortly leave for Texas where they
expect III spend the win r with the
hope OF benetitting Mrs. Shuts
health.
The Rich Hill Gas Co. brought In
another good well on the Egert farm
yesterday. The gas flow was reach
cd at about the same depth as the
other wells In that section, and the
pressure is said to be fully as strong.
Rich Hill Review.
Harry (Hopper) Morgan, whose
home is at Dunweig, Jasper county,
Mo-, was here elc elton day, watching
how they conduct elections under the
present syst m. Hopper" was for
many years quite q celebrity In 10.
cal elections and he always kept the
boys watching and guessing.
The big drainage boat east OF
Papinville is throwing up big dams
In front OF the boat to keep the wa.
tor from rushing through the ditch
and washing out In front OF them,
thereby letting the water escape that
Is needed for the operation OF the
ost.-Review.
The Black & Arnold Clothing Com.
pany have on display In their win
dows q number OF "Wiid West"
kodak views, taken near Story,
Wyoming. which were presented to
them by Frank Wolfe. A descrip-
ton is written on the back OF each
picture, making an interesting and
instructive display.
Prof. c. H. butcher was badly hurt
Wednesday evening as the result OF
somebody's mistaken Idea OF what
constitutes fun As Mr.. butcher was
on bis way to prayer meeting, he was
met by a dog at the Masonic temple
corner, the animal running Wild and
crazy, because OF the can some hu.
name (?) person had tied to hia
tall. The dog tripped Mr.. butcher,
who Tell heavily cutting an ugly cash
in his forehead and bruising his face.
1t is hoped that nothing more seri.
Gus will result -Warrensburg Star.
Solicitors for the sale of shares OF
stock In the tabernacle report good
progress and say that The necessary
money will soon be In sight. The
work OF erecting the tabernacle will
begin on Tuesday morning, Nov.
10th, and 1t is thought the building
can be completed In one day. Every
able bodied man 10 the community is
invited to help on the building. Ar.
rangements have been made by the
ladies OF the different churches to
serve dinner to the workmen.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-11-05

Mrs DR.. Bates, who has been In q
hospital at Kansas City for some
weeks, was operated on last Thurs
day for adhesion. The operation
was q success and she Is said to be
doing nicely. This will be gratifying
news to her many friends who have
been fearful that her Illness might
prove fatal. The Journal joins the
friends OF the family In wishing her Il
speedy and permanent recovery
Adrian Journal.
The true sportsman hunts for the
excitement OF the chase and the skill
in shooting. 1t requires no skill TO
pot" covy OF quail and no hunter
is ever proud OF the fact. A big bag
OF game Is not necessary TO the en-
joyment OF the days sport. A dozen
or fifteen quail are as many as any
sportsman should care for and meets
the need OF most families. These
should be killed one at a time, while
giving the bird every advantage for
his lie.
On last Sunday the embargo on
quail and deer was lifted In Missouri
and for the next two months there
VIII be no necessity for hunters to
talk OF "hedge snipe" All reports
are that quail ara plentiful In most
counties 10 Missouri. The limit OF
game that may be killed by one man
in one day in Missouri is: One deer,
two turkeys and twenty-five Others
OF any one variety. Nobody must be
In possession OF more than two deer,
four turkeys or fifty of other
varieties at one time. The open see
son for turkey is from December l to
January 81.
Another holdup is reported from
Rich Hill. William Minton reported
to policeman Arrssmith that while
on his way home at 0 O'Clock In the
evening he was suddenly confronted
by two men with ugly looking guns.
He was made to hold his hands In
the air, while his pockets were rifled.
He said they relieved him OF sixty
five dollars, la ten and five dollar
bills. The policeman made search
OF the rail- road yards and gathered
In q hall dozen tramps, but none Of
them proved the parties wanted.
This makes she second robbery re
ported from that town. DR.. Cox re-
ported a few weeks ago that he had
been held up by q man and woman,
who took from him five dollars.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-11-05
Black & Arnold Clothing Co.

Jas. B. Clay was business visitor
to Kansas City Tuesday morning.
Get our prices before you buy
Black 4 Arnold Clothing Co.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph New.
come, OF near Nyhsrt, a boy, on Sat.
urdsy, October 81, 1908.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Dudley,
OF Butler, a boy, on Friday, October
80, 1908.
Mrs. G. W. Clsrdy, OF Liberty, IL
visiting her parents, OK Recorder and
Mrs. T. K. Lisle.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Petty,
OF this city, girl, on Monday,
November 2, 1908.
G. W. Pennycuff, OF Kansas City
formerly OF THE city, visited here the
first OF the week.
The Elks will give an open session
at their hall tonight, cards exclu
sively.
VIII Morris drops us line and re-
members The TINES pleasantly thit
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Weeks, OF this
citv. sDent Sunday with friends iI
Rich Hill.
J.J. Richardson, OF Rich Hill, was
q business visitor to the county sea,
on Monday.
Mrs. l. M. Hardin, OF this city, i,
visiting her sister, Mrs. W. 81. Mosier
at Chanute, Kansas.
Mrs. T. P. Taylor OF Moscow
Idaho, remembers THE TINES In g
substantial manner this week.
DR.. T. C. Boulwsre spent Sunday
at st. Joseph with his son John, who
is attending school in that city.
Joe r. Morrison came down from
Kansas City Sunday to spend sht
day with his mother
Miss Fannie Cstron will recit:
Father Ryan's poems on the Lost
Cause" at the ex.Confederate picnic
next Saturday.
- Mrs. W. b. Sherwood, of Kansas
City, came down the first OF the week
on q visit to her sister, Mrs. j. s.
Pierce and other relatives.
Ex'deputy county clerk George
Herrell and wife spent Sunday In
Butler. They are now conducting q
mercantile business In Adrian.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-11-05

Mrs. Susan Hukel fell on aconcreto
walk at her home In this city last
week and fractured one of her hips
She is an aged lady and her injuries
are considered serious.
There will be q fra will offering
social at the Woodmsn Hall, this
city, on Friday evening, November
ID, 1908. Refreshments and enter
ta,nment free. Donations OF food,
money and clothing reques+ ID. Ali
invited.
Mrs Joe Geiger and Mrs. Charles
Argenbright went to Adrian Monday
to attend the funeral OF Mrs. Charles
Blocher, whose remains were return
ed from Santa Anna, CAL, where she
died last week.
The pocket edition OF the Butler
Business Directory, issued by W. F
Rosser, is a very useful and handy
little reference book, giving thu
names and telephone numbers OF al
the firms and business and proieo
sional men OF Butler. It is sold FOL
10 cents per copy.
Mrs. M. D. Frizell and her grand
daughter, Miss Prudence Trimble
leave this week for California tC
spend the winter on the Pacific coast
They will be Joined at Salt Lake City
BY Mrs. Harry Pigott, OF Helena
Mont.
An opera party by the Bachelor
Girls Club as q farewell Offering Il
two OF their mem bers, Misses All. ant
Pet. Broaddus, who will make theil
home In Kansas City, was given OF
Saturday evening. After the theatre
a supper was enjoyed at the Scharf
cafe
Misses All and Pet Broaddus
daughters of the late ex.county clerl
Sam Brosddus, left Sunday for Kan
sss City, where they will make theil
future home. These most estimabl,
young ladies are very popular ii
Butler and have many friends
throughout the county who wisf
them success and happiness.
The county court OF Vernon coun.
ty has awarded the contract for paw
Ing the county's share OF the streets
around the public square in Nevada
The contract was awarded at 81 A
using the Cockrell vitrifled brick
The curbing was let at Al cents pei
lineal foot. Carthage stone to bt
used, to be 4 inches thick, "a inches
In depth and 3 feet or more In length
The work is to be completed In thir
ty days.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-11-05

The Hume public schools were very
creditably represented in the teach.
ers' meetings held at Butler. Itmsy
be stated without tlattery that, bar
ring the writer, these schools were
represented by a corps OF teachers as
strong as there ore In the county.
One of the best papers offered In the
Association was read by Miss Bessie
Ward. Miss Mildred Duncan, In her
characteristic manner represented
the school in the county declams.
tory contest, and would have
brought victory to Hume had she
decision rested with the audience.
Hume Telephone.
JamesG, Walker, OF Lone Oak, re-
ceived the sad intelligence OF the
death of his mother, Mrs. + b.
Walker, which occurred at their
home near Mt. Sterling, Kentucky,
on Sunday, October 18th and inter-
ment was TEadein the family burying
grounds Mrs. Walker was about 80
years OF age and OF course her death
was not unexpected Her husband,
DR.. Walker, died siew years ago at a
ripe old age. There were four broth
ers and one sister OF the Walker chill
dren, only two of the boys living,
Mr.. j. g. Walker OF our county and
she son with whom Ms. Walker
spent her declining years.