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The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01
Don't Eat Oats.

1t is the autoist's turn to- laugh His
machine requires neither hay nor oats,
and that is great and accelerating
advantage according to current and
recent az well as prospective quota
tiOns.-TrOy Press
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01

A bachelor who had been to dinner
in a fashionable house was asked by
one of his female relatives about
certain lady among his fellow guests.
What did she wear" was the eager
inquiry. Il don't know" he replied; II
didn't look under the table"
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01
MatrimonY's Small Chance.

In olden times il took broken six
pence to plight the troth of two fond
hearts in proper style These days it's
the lover who is broke. But he is much
the same old siXpence--Puck
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01
Cocaine Fiends in New York.

There are now $4,000 cocaine users
IN New York city, according to figures
complied b. Il physician who makes a
specially of treating persons addicted
To The habit.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01

When buying fruit trees. shrubs or
vines it is always safest to get first
grade stock. There is not much diff
ference in price. but big difference
in quality of first and second grade
stock.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01

New Years greeting from Mayor
j. Q. Hayes. .of Minneapolis, will
be sent to the Mayor of Boston by
CARVER pigeons.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01
Dishonesty in New YORK

A statistician fond of odd figures,
says that there is a daily loss Of not
less than 100000 in New York city
through thorts and cheating.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01

Only three theaters obeyed the
Sunday closing law in Kansas City
Sunday, the others keeping open
in defiance of the authorities, and
the fight is to he continued on both
sides.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01
Drivers Are Hard Drinkers.

Observation in the New York sa
looms shows that drivers of trucks,
vans and ice wagons are the largest
consumers of spirituous liquors of all
classes Of persons in the city.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01
Automobile's Beneficial Side.

Whatever may be the objections to
the automobile, it is surely of great
assistance i'm reducing those swollen
fortunes by distributing them among
the eirs.-lndlanapDlis News.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01
Money in New York Banks.

There is enough money in New
York savings banks to give $40 to
each man. woman and child within its
borders
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01

No Arctic explorers ever have colds
until they return to civilization. Then,
one and all, they are FRUSTRATED by
severe influenza.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01

81 can take one drink and stop"
'um." In fact. | Invariably do"
Don't YOU ever buy in return? -
Washington Herald. .
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01

The greatest Thing in the world is
generous loving Kindness. Remember
NE is Il battle and the army need
announcement, not pr0ddiug.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01
Test Of Political Institutions.

The test Of political institutions Is
the condition of the country whose
fortunes they regulate ---Beaconsfield
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01
Oldest of windnills

The earliest authoritative instance
of a windmill in England was one
which existed AT Bury ST. Edmunds, 10
1871.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01
EqotisticaI John Bull.

John Bull figures out that his coun-
try has been successful in SO per cent
OF the battles in which it has en-.
gagged.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01
Where the Blame Relonns-

The man who bames his vile be-
cause she doesn't love him never
stops to think that he is probably to
blame
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01
Keen Your Temper,

The man who loses his temper is not
always in the wrong. but. to the on
locker. he always appears to DO wrong
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01
A Definition.

Returned manuscripts are the SUBJ
stance OF things hoped for, the evil
dence Of things not seen.--Tit-Bits. I
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01

Germans Fond Of Cocoa.
Germany holds record for cocoa
drinking
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01

Special for next Saturday
Dressed Turkeys, Geese Ducks,
Chickens. Ed. Hon.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01

For SALE - Horse, delivery
wagon, harness, runabout and sew
eral fixtures at Roth Bros. Gro>
Gerry.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01

Cleveland's new 81, 100000 play
house, the Hippodrome, was
opened Monday. The theater
seats 1850 persons and has a pri-
vate hotel for the actors and sta.
bles for animals used in the per-
formances. 1t is arranged to ac-
commodate attractions ranging
from circuses to grand opera.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01

Makes Best Drumhead.
Wolfskin makes the best drumhead.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01

Unhealthy Occupations.
Needle makers and file cutters
seem the occupations most suscepti.
BILE to the ravages of consumption.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01
BOURBON.

j. Quincy Ward has been APP
pointed Fish and Game Warden Of
the county.
DR.. VIM. Kenney, for several
years Coroner, has resigned.
Hon. and Mrs. K. II. Vim. of
Mt. Sterling, were guests ofiMr.
Jesse Turney on Wednesday.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1908-01-01

See the S and 1Oc tables at The
Fair.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04
HON. R J. REYNOLDS
 WEEDS MISS RICHARDS

iAbbeville, March 3.---(Special. )-Hon. R. J. Reynolds of Abbeville and Miss Elizabeth Richards were married yes- tel 'ay at the home of the brides par- ent in Savannah. Ga.
 Hoy will return to Abbeviiie on this afternoons train. where they will re- side.
 largest farmer. in fact. one of the larg- est in the State. He has represented the county in the Legislature and in the Constitutional Convention.
 Miss Richards Is one of Georgia's most charming women. and is the daughter of MT. and Mrs. T. D. Rich ards of Savannah.
 Lieutenant Thomas A. Terry. who re- gently graduated at West Point. is spending his three months vacation here with relatives and friends.
 He stood No. 37 in a class of l0S. which is a brilliant record when the fact is taken into consideration that a large number of his classmates were graduates of Harvard and Yale and other Northern universities.
 Lieutenant Terry had just graduated from the Third District Agricultural School when he was appointed by Con- gressman Clayton to be a cadet at west Point.
 He has applied for a position in the Coast Artillery Service. and will pos- sibly be assigned to this department.
 A protracted meeting is being car- ried on at the Methodist Church by Rev. L w. Chalker. the pastor. Much interest is being manifested in the meeting by the people of the town.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04
Gunter and Progress Vs.
 Tyson and Stagnation

to come. Which of these two men, I ask of the citizens of Montgomery. IS better qualified to be our MayorE tAp- piausey There were other times when Mir. Tyson was not present at meet ings when matters. concerning the public debt of the city of Montgomery were to be considered, but to these l will not refer in details, except to say that Mir. Gunter was presen at these times.
 So, gentlemen, have endeavored to place before you the record that MT l, Gunter has made in the Council and as President of the Council. have also laid before you the record of MT. Tyson as member of the Councii. I have studiously avoided bitterness and personalities. and have confined my self to facts public in their nature that affect and ought to affect the candi- dacy of Mir. Gunter and Mir. Tyson. will ask you now. to say which one of these candidates is the better aaaf- flied. is the better fitted to be Mayor of Montgomery. Mir. Gunter. standing as he does, and has always stood, for the improvement, the advancement, and the progress of our city. for faith ftil and untiring service in official po- sition. or Mir. Tyson. who has made himself conspicuous by failing to vote on more than forty-five occasions. and whose record for three years in the Council is represented by this blank piece of paper in my hand.
 The issue Is official courage. energy and faithful service on the one side. against official lodging, indifference and non-performance on the other.
 Gunter and progress vs. Tyson and stagnation. It is for the people to choose. Prolonged applause.)
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04
ToMLrNsoN TO SPEAK.
He Win Organize Bryan Club Tn
 Sumter.

He Win Organize Bryan Club In
 Sumter.
 Livingston, March 3--(Special.) )-Co.. J. W. Tomlinson, of Birmingham. will address the people of Sumter county the first day of the Circuit Court here at the court house. He will organise a Bryan club.
 James Wrenn, of Sumterville, spent Monday here with friends.
 Prof. George W Brock has returned from Washington, D. C., where he at- tended an educational conference.
 VIII Oliver, of sherman. was here Monday on a visit to his daughter who is attending school at the Alabama Normal College.
 Miss Lizzie Lietch. of Bluff Port, near here. is visiting relatives in Bir- mIngham.
 Tax Collector Thomas is here again after spending several days at his home fin GainesviIles
 Judge s. H. Sprott Deft Monday for Vernon. Lamar county, where he will hold the second week of Circuit Court. Joe Daniel. of Birmingham, is here on a visit to his sister, Mrs. John Killian.
 Alex Williams attended Mardl Gras Mrs. Mattie Maggard has been forced to leave her school near Cuba on account of sickness.
 Miss Annie Smith, who attends school at the university. spent several days here this week with rleatives.
 John Drummond has returned after snending several weeks with relatives at his home in Dayton.
 Miss Effie Phelps. of Meridian, is here on a visit to her sister. Mrs. Ray mond Wallace.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04
NEWS OF EUFAULA.
Steamboat Sun is New Craft on Chat
 tahOochee River.

N0AWOEMCE
 Fufaula, March 3.-fSpeeial.) )-The military band is preparing to present . nlav at the new theatre at an early dav 10 be given for the beneht of the organization. The entertainment is under the direction of Mir. Rareson of chicaSo who is doing the training.
 Al new boat called the Sun has been launched on the Chattahooehee river and made its maiden trip. reaching the city last Sunday afternoon.
 The new cnaft is beauty and was the object of much admiration by the citizens.
 Rev. George W. Townsend of Mont 9omery delivered an able and eloquent sermon, flling Dr. Wharton's pulpit at the new theatre where the congrega- ton is worshipping
 Mir. Townsend made deep impress sion on his hearers.
 The Committee on Program for the coming Chautauqua this summer is at work and will soon he prepared to dis tribute literature pertaining to the af- fair.
 Miss Lula FIewellen was at home to a gathering of friends Saturday after noon in honor of Miss Moore. who is the guest of her mother.
 Mir. and Mrs. E. B Young of Mont gomery visited relatives and friends of their former home this week.
 The receipts of the dispensary Satr urday were si.aS0, the heaviest alH 1t began operations.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04
Father Montgonery's Bill
 Disputed by Uncle Samuel.

casion. however. it will be with letters at distance of 800 miles. The fight is caused by the city demanding that the government pay its water bills just aa the State of Alabama and ev- cry iaw-abiding firm in the city are doing that is, in advance.
 According to the Superintendent or the City Water Works, the bill against the government has been held up by supposedly new clerk In the Washing ton ofIice who doesn't believe in pay ing for things In advance. no matter what city codes say about the subject
 The United States government has been paying on the basis of s3 per 20.- 900 gallons of water used. in advance with the excess being collected at 8 later time, The Federal government requires that vouchers be signed be- fore warrant for the payment of any bill is issued. And accordingly the clerk in the Washington office when presented with a voucher for s2s.ss for the last quarter plus the @ to be collected in advance, returned the war rant for payment Tor s25-Ss with the ss advance money deducted.
 Accompanying the warrant. howev-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04

CT. was a letter to the Mayor in which the clerk explained that the laws of Congress did not permit payment in advance for anything. Evidently the clerk in the government ofice wants to observe the strict letter of the law. no matter what q city code says to the contrary. s
 The clerk in the Washington ofice seems to ignore the fact that each year the government receives bids from the city to furnish the Federal building with It's water for the year, and that attached to this bid is the section of the city coda which states that the s3 has to be paid In advance. In accept Ing the bid of the city. the government would seem to accept also the law as laid down by the code.
 The matter win doubtless be strengthened out to the satisfaction of both the city and the clerk in the Washington ofice within a short time. but during that short time a lot of of- hcial looking documents are expected to arrive from the department at Washington.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04
Rheumatism The Cause and Cure.

Uric Acid Is introduced into the sys- tenn by food and drink. Normally. the excessive amount of the acid should be excreted through the regular chan nels, but the amount that is retained and absorbed in. the tissues is the cause of Rheumatic troubles.
 The Rholoids treatment possesses that peculiar quality to form soluble compound with the Uric Acid and in this form it is carried from the sys- tenn. Rholoids is easy and pleasant to take and is highly successful fin all forms of Rheumatism. Neuralgia. Gout. Lumbago, Lame Back. Kidney. Bladder and such diseases arising from excess sive Uric Acid. The regular size treat ment s1 is sold by E. c. Fowler. 10 Dexter Avenue,
 --Su- Wed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04
BRINGS SUIT AGAINST CON-
 PANY FOR PERSONAL HURTS
Mrs. Jennie Lee van Enters Suit
 Against the Kress Company.

Mrs. Jennie Lee Vas Enters Suit
 Against the <ress Company.
 Mrs. Jennie Lee Van, through her attorneys yesterday morning filed with ths- sherin a suit against the Kress Company for damages amounting to s2,o00. The suit Is basd upon two alleged assault and battery cases sus- tained by the plaintiff at the hands of an employe of the s. H Kress Com pany.
 In the papers filed in the sherifrs office. the complaint of the piaintin states that she went into the depart ment store accompanied by her infant cousin. and that she took the infant to the back of the store. The com plaint states that while she was wait ing with the infant. One Espenchade, an employe of the company became angry with her. causing her to fall down long flight of stairs.
 The plaintiff states that on her re- turn after the first assault the same employe caused her to fall down the stairs for the second tune. As the re- suit of the two falls, she states that she received severe bruises of such a nature as to warrant tae attendance of a physician.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04
THE cHURcH DIFFERENCE.
Messr. Barnes and Dunn state Positle

Messra Barnes and Dunn state Position.
 Messrs J. M Barnes and John B. Dunn, of Inc Christian Church. situat- ed on the corner of Church and Catoma streets make the following signed statement as to the position of their church in answer to the question What is the DifferenceT
 tIn. answer to the question. an- awer fully that we are connected with no religious movement in Montgomery except with the Church of Jesus Christ or the church of God, worshiping at the N E. corner of Curch and Catoma streets. This people strive to be no part of .he church but the same church of Christ found in the New Testament, the one of which Peter. James. John and Paul were members. In order to be this and nothing more we are will ing to meet all who believe in Jesus as the Bible says.
 We demand of all that they give a ''Thus Saith the Lord for all Faith and Practice" At the same time We are willing that those who worship with us demand the same of us, neither ad- ding to or taking from what is written in the New Testament A bady which takes the same high ground worships also in West End.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04

tConfinued from Page seven)
 as everybody knows. was unsettled and 1t was an exceedingly hard matter to get the refunding bonds sold shall never forget the 24th day of Decem- Der. 1906. It looked gloomy for the city of Montgomery. It was As if we were going to default upon our bonded debt. That. as you ksow, Is a very serious matter. Tn the Northern States. insurance companies. trustees
 guardians, trust companies and saw ings banks are not allowed by law to invest their funds in the bonds of municipalities that have ever defaulted. We were in the gravest danger, and 1t looked as if the city of Montgom- cry was to be set back for many years. Everybody connected with the city. who realized the embarrassing situa- tion that confronted us, felt the great est alarm. The Council met in special session, and Mir. Tyson was notified of the meeting. The purpose Of the meeting was to protect the city's cred 1t: to avert. if possible. the conse- quences of defaulting on our public debt. Was not this an occasion for a business man to be present with his counsel, advice and experienced? The record shows that Mir. Tyson was not present at this Council meeting don't know what explanation or excuse he has for not having been present but do know that Mir. Gunter was pres ent. Mir. Gunter was there to do the best he could for the city of Mont gomery He was there giving of his time and talent to the protection of the interest of every person living in the city of Montgomery. or who will live in the city of Montgomery sn years
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04
cANn1pATEs suRrRIsnp.
RmIIng In Autau@a County Adds ssssa,- .s4F. Expense. ss-l

Ruling tm AutAuBn NVAAAy AAAs to .ssss1n Expense.
 Prattviile. March -(SpeciaI.l--. There was a small sensation among the candidates For County officers when inc report was made that the Demo- cratic Committee had made rule re- ouirfng all candidates to secure ma iority of the votes to become rsomi- nee in the approaching primary for May IS.
 The candidates see a long drawn out campaign for the next four or i've months, and considerable increase in the expense contemplated when most of the candidates announced.
 It Is conceded that about six candi- dates will have to foot the expense of the second primary. In view of there being about twenty voting places this will add considerably to the expense of making a second campaign.
 Lige Early, who ran over Deputy Sheriff W. w. Goolsby on the Rice plantation north of this place at day. light this morning, was captured near the PuIsifer place at noon and went to Montgomery County jail.
 Early. 1t appears, escaped from a Montgomery County officer and when
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04
CHILD SUFFERED With Sores on Legs. Cured In
 T.rr, XHnnlrn Esn CnnAaraarn

"My little daughter suffered with sores on her legs all last summer. Her feet were sore, too, and she couldn't wear her shoes. I think she was poisoned by running through weeds but the doc tor said it was eczema. tried several remedies but failed to find cure. Then Ointment which cured her in two weehs. l find Cuticura the best ever tried for any kind of sore and hope shall never be without 1t. Mrs. Gerti0 Laughlin. Ivydale, w. Va, Apr. 25, 1o07."
 Complets External and Internal Trsatmsnt aer Every Humor of InfAnts children. and Adults CutlcurA Ointment Q0pl to Heal tbe skin. and Cutlrura Respivent (boc tor M the faF Of chqeoiete Sold thFouEhnut the wofa Potter Drug Chem,
 G GIsisd f1 Bsss Sss cstisSHs % zsas ca skh Dasassa
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04

The national government and the city government of Montgomery are going to clash and the resoundtng an ia going to be heard for some consid- erssIe distaAce around. Not that May or Teague ard President Roosevelt are echeduIed to have q twenty-four round scrap with the mits; notnins 70 un- as~ntf,Ad could possibly be indulged in hv aither. though probably the stren- s,ossz President would like to have the ch ancs to so at q man with longer
 The battle will be nothing more than a wordy one. fought like Mark Twain's dlafance of half a mile On this oc-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04
Myrteriou.ly Murdered.

Memphis. Tenn. March 3.-charles F. Miller IT,. of 105 sturges street. Mansfield. Ohio. was murdered in a mysterious manner in the railroad yards here early this morning. His body was found. shot through the heart when. switchmen investigated a muf- fled pistol report. Miller Is said to be the son of a prominent contractor of Mansfield. He was out of employment and was travelling South with Harry A. Shumaker, of Pittsburg. Pas,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04

arrest was attempted this morning early he escaped for several hours from this officer, but dogs were secured and he was later run down.
 Rev. E, E. George. pastor of the Baptist Church at this place. has re- signed his pastorate to be effective at once, and will take charge of the Bap- tist Church on Dauphin Way in Mo- bile.
 Mir. George sewers his connection. with this church after three years of faithful service that has proved satfs- factory to both the membership and the citizens generally.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04
BEGIN LENTEN SERVICES.
Ash wednesday Observed By Episcopal

z r f q
 Today. Ash Wednesday,. the first of Lent. will be appropriately observed by St.. Johns Episcopal Church where the rector, Rev. Edward E. Cobbs, will hold three services. The first of these will be the celebration of the Holy Communion at 2 a. m.; tho second. Morning Prayer. Lltany and sermon at ii o'clock, and the third, Evening Prayer at s o'clock.
 The services for week days will be Daily Morning Prayer at g o'clock. Daily Evening Prayer. with address on Monday, Wednesday. Thursday and Friday. at D. m.; special services with sermons from visiting clergymen on Tuesday evenings at 6 o'clock; chill dren's service at 5 o'clock Tuesday aft ernoons. and special noon day services for men at the Majestic Theatre. last ing twenty minutes, with short ad- dress. on Wednesdays and Fridays.
 The first of the noon day services will be held Friday March 6.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04

did not use any internal remedy, and Geyed as much as did the first box oS Cuticura Ointment. I made purchase of Cuticura Soap and Ointment and my hands were perfectly cured after two boxes of Cuticura/ Ointment and one cake of soap were used. now keep them on hand for sunburn, etc., and use Cuticura Soap for shaving. could write e great deal more in reference to my cure but do not want to take more of your time. William Fl. Dean, Newark, Del, Mar. 2S, 1o07."
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-04
DEEP CRACKS
 FROM ECZEMA
Could Lay Slate Pencil in 0ne-- Hands In Dreadful State Dis-
 ease Defed Remedies and Pre-. scriptiOns- Suffered Seven Years.
FOUND A PERMANENT
 CURE IN CUTICURA

"I had eczema on my hands for about Seven years and during that time had