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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-10-14

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
OF FIRST MEETING.

OF FIRST MEEI1N8- Tn the District Court of .he United states For the Middle District of Alabama In Bankruptcy.
 In the matter of Geo B Webb. Bankrupt Post Office Montgomery County Mont gomery, Alabama
 The aforesaid party having been adjudg- ed a bankrupt, under the Act of Congress entitled "An Act to Establish Uniform System of Bankruptcy Throughout the United States" approved July 1st 1898. meeting of the creditors of said Bankrupt is called at the office of the undersigned Referee in the United States Court House. Montgomery Alabama on the 26th day of October next, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, to make proof of debts and sar the election Of a Trustee. and such other matters az gre necessary and required by the Act of Congress aforesaid
 ASA E. sTRATToN.
 Referee. AsantEomsEX Alabama. October 18th. 1908.
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EXPERIMENTATION .pEY..
COPYRIGHT CONFERENCE.

Resurrect last falls suits today nnd send to HoIt's Dye Works. If
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Inmher Plant Rurna.

Blaine. Wash.. Oct. 13.-The Jenkins lumber mill plant was almost com pletely destroyed by fire last night. The loss is estimated at S500,000
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 It contains plain, solid facts that Men and Women of all ages should know. Do not Sw4~~. ..-. ~H A-.~ --A kAs-f.
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sPECIAL ANNoUNCENFENT.

Captain "Dreyfus AfTair,'' accusatiOn, trial, conviction, banishment to "DeviI Island" reinstatement, In life motion pictures at "Orpheuna" today.
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HERE THEY ARE--JUsT IN.

11EkNh Ah6A 4AHAnS-~~SOSA ANs Genuine Imported German Dlll Pickles, the first of the season. Also fresh CranberrIes, Shelled Almonds, Pecans and WaInuts.
 KETTLES GROCERY co.
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UNPACK HEAVY CLOTHES

For HoIt'a Dye Works to put fin or. der before the rush. If
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Alabama League Continues Its Ses-
 sions at Birmingham sirnaingham Oct. 13-(Speeisl. .)-
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-10-14
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 SERIES IN FORMER YEARS.
1905. 

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-10-14

To lovers of real music, 4 straight tip, Arcadia. Majestic Theatre.
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FREE BOOK
 FOR MEN
ABoek Filled With Good Advice and information Regarding a Treat menk That AAaI<es Weak Men
 Strong and Diseased Men Well.

This book gives valuable infornation on ever,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18
CONTEST OVER AN ESTATE
OF TWENTY-FOUR CENTS

New York, Aug. What is be-
lieved to be have been the smallest
estate over which there has been a
contest is said to be that left by Dan
lei siegenhaler of College Point, who
committed suicide last October. 1t
consisted of "a cents, knife, a purse
and a sack of tobacco. Two sons and
married daughter claimed the es-
tate. Letters of administration has
been granted by Surrogate Noble to
B. G. Hammond of Elmhurst, son-in-
law of the deceased, and the entire
estae viii be distributed among his
wife and two brothers. John Robin.
son. public administrator as required
by law, sold the knife, purse and to
bacco for cents, which, added to the
"a cents found in the dead man
pockets brought the estate up to 2f
cents
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18

Chckasha Oklahoma has things that prompt her citizens
feel that she destined to be of not the foremost
mercial ceners Of Oklahoma, among which
Her rapdy growth evidenced the increase of business
various lines where the proof is positive
For instance
The deposits Of 1906 81 2S4 194O0 and or
1907 they 33500 increase in volume for the Of
&3871A.OO
The assessed valuation of property 1906 $3000000O0
and 1907 $500OO0O increase of S25O0000O for the
year 1907
The postoce receipts for 1906 $1999O0 and for 1907
they $2485500; an increase Of $4876O0.
The Rock Island railroad did volume Of business here the
year 1906 $8303662l and 1907 its receipts here $1099
295 The business Of the Frisco and Of the Santa Fe
among data compiled and the Oklahoma Central has been
running n he city but two months have record of its
business.
The Roe sand for the month December did
Of business Chckasha $129000 Reno which in vol
um did business of $4,000; Oklahoma City followed with
total business Of $55000
Along this line mention the fact that $90000O0 has just
been voted for high school building $4,000 for city hall and
FIRE station
Also that ssvenyve blocks pavement be put
addition that already placed Chkaha aud Kansas
this year
Within the past months five and threquaer mile boue-
ward has been laid out and set in trees
In fact every hand evidences of substantial growth
The power plant to be completed will furnish in
rapid succession food for qualification the manufactures it will
bring to us.
And last but by least restrictions have been ordered
100000 of Indian lands this side of the
state Chickha being located in the Of it. sevntfve PER
Of the land in this Grady county being restricted lands be
released by the late act Of congress
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18

crooked. Elmer Walters heard about
the couple and joldngly extended to
them the courtesy Of the theatre in
which "A Millionaire Tramp" was the
attraction.
The couple appeared at the box Of
fee armed with Mr.. Walters letter.
They were given box seats and after
the performance the husband re-
marked to Mr.. Walters in the presence
Of his wife, This is the first enter
tainment we have sat through in three
years and / thank you for the invita-
tion. Your play has taught me les
son and in future my wife and I will
be as devoted to each other as Ezra
and Cynthia in your play
"a Millionaire Tramp" will be seen
at the opera house Wednesday, Au-
gust 10.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18
Ten BUSINESS COMMANDMENTS

l. Thou shalt not wait for some-
thing to turn up, but thou shalt pull off
thy coat and go to work. that hou may
est prosper in thy affairs and make the
word failure" spell success"
2. Thou shall no be content to go
about thy business looking like loaf
er, for thou shouldst know that thy
personal appearance is better than a
letter of recommendation.
8. Thou shalt not try to make ex-
cuses, nor shalt thou say to those
who chide thee, Il didn't think"
4. Thou shalt not wait to be told
what thou shalt do, nor in what man
nea thou shalt do 1t, for thus may thy
days be long on the job which fortune
hath given thee.
s. Thou shalt not fail to maintain
thine own integrity, nor shalt thou be
gully Of anything that will lessen thy
ood respect for thyself.
6. Thou shalt not covet the other
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18
THE KANSAS CITY STARS CAM.
PAleN OFFER

From Date to November 30, tsOs-$t.oo
We will, upon receipt Of one dollar
mail The Kansas city Star, morning,
evening and Sunday, from date re.
ceived to November Both, 1908.
Accept this remarkable offer today
The Star reported the republican
and democratic conventions on a scale
never before equaled by any paper.
II you want facts about all parties
accept this offer and read The Star
as it is independent in politics and
fearless in expression.
Send along your dollar today togeth-
er with your name and address writ
ten plainly.
Address The Kansas City Star, Kan
sas City Mo.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18
lnATURE FAKE TO
DELIGHT 7. ROOSEVELT

Lima Ohio Aug l8.-This city
comes forward with a nature story
that may cause President Roosevelt to
sit up and take notice Rufus Dotson,
police chief Of Hover park, Lima's
pleasure resort, has a rest house on
the southeast corner Of a little island
in the lake, and for company had a
pet coon, which he trained to do
tricks. The animal became tired Of
being confined all day without sim
gle companion Of its own species, and
when Dotson returned to the rest
house last night he found the coon
hanging lifeless from a rafter in the
shack It had committed suicide.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18
EDITORS IN
SESSION

st Paul, Mimi, Aug. 1S.-Editors
from every section Of the United
States are in attendance upon the
thirty-third annual convention Of the
National Editorial association. which
began its session here yesterday and
which will continue its labors till next
Saturday. The initial sessions are be-
ing presided over by President Henry
Branson Warner of the Lexington,
KY, Dispatch. Matters of importance
to the newspaper men are being dis
cussed, principal among which is the
proposed fight on the print paper
trust. Governor Johnson delivered
the address OF weicome. ]. Adam
Bede is to deliver an address, as are
also the following: Don c. Settle OF
the New York World, on Print Pa
per Combi1es and Prices;" John A.
slelcher, editor of Leslie's Weekly,
and Geo A. Drench Of Boston, Mass,
editor Of Profitable Advertising Va
rious forms of entertainment have
been provided for the guests.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18

fellows job. nor his salary, nor the
position that he hath gained by his
own hard labor.
z. Thou shalt not fail to live with
in thy income nor shalt thou contract
any debts when thou canst not see the
way clear to pay them.
8. Thou shalt not be afraid to blow
thine own horn, for he who failest to
blow his own horn at the proper occa-
sion indeth nobody standing ready to
blow it for him.
8. Thou shalt not hesitate to say
"No" when thou meanest NO" nor
shalt thou fail to remember that there
are times when it is unsafe to bind
thyself by a hasty judgment.
TO- Thou shalt give every man a
square deal. This is the last and
great commandment, and there is no
other like unto it. Upon this com
mandment hangs all the law and prof
it's Of the business world.-Graham
Good in "The Storekeeper."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18
amAwnwnM RAM
ARRESIEU EUR
SILENCE

A municipal judge in Chicago recent
ly heard an unusual case. A wife had
her husband arrested for silence, tes-
tlfying that he had not spoken word
to her for three months. After listen
ing to the testimony of both sides. the
Judge ordered the husband TO converse
with his better half on some subject
or other. IF you don't obey" he add
ed, "I'll give you a good stiff fine.
Say something; tell her a funny story
or take her to show that might in
duce conversation" Upon leaving the
court room the silence was broken by
hubby. As husband and wife descend
cd the steps leading to the street he
was heard to remark: "The stairs are
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18
FIFTY YEARS AGO THE
FIRST CABLE MESSAGE

New York, Aug FIFTY years
ago, today cosmopolitan New York
presented a frenzy Of enthusiasm.
Bells and whistles rent the air with
sounds, artillery roared. the FIRE de-
partment paraded the streets, citizens
marched in shouting columns, and
such great bonhres were built around
the city hall that the cupalo took fire
and burned. The occasion for SO much
hilarity was the receiving Of the first
message over the Atlantic cable. The
cable was finished from Ireland to
New Foundland on Aug. is, 1858, and
on Aug, 16 the first message was sent
over 1t.
The success o fthe undertaking did
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18
FOUND LONG LOST COIN.

shippensburg, Penn. Aug. 1S.-John
A. McNeal received from his father in
1854 dollar gold piece as a gift on
his fourth birthday anniversary, but
lost it the next day. The recent heavy
rains washed the ground Off the road
which passes the old McNeal estate
and, as though touched by magic
wand, the glittering gold coin appear
ed from its hiding place of more than
a half century and was picked up by
McNeal.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18
BUILD MONUMENT TO MEMORY
or SAM JONES.

Oklahoma iCty Okla, Aug. IA
monument IN memory OF the late Sam
Jones, the noted evangelist, whose
last days were spent in behalf OF the
churches Of Oklahoma City, is propos-
ed by Epworth League societies Of
the South. The movement was inaag-
urated at the Epworth League confer
ence, and popular subscriptions viii
be asked from every so4iety in the
Southland.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18
THE COMPRESS GIN.

Jackson, Miss, Aug. 1S.-The first
organization in the United States for
the purpole Of promoting a compress
gin, was effected here today to be
known as the Compress Ginners Of
the Southern States 1t is planned to
substitute the compress gin for the
large compress plans now in opera
tion throughout the cotton bel.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18
TAFT TO RIDE FINE HORSE.

Lexington, KY, Aug 1S-The run,
walk and canter horse, which, ridden
by Shelby T. HARRISON, won the first
prize in the class for plantation sad.
die horses at the Blue Grass fair last
week, will be ridden by Judge William
Fl. Taft, when he visits st. Joseph,
Mo. next fan, for the military ma
neuyers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18

not reach the people Of New York un-
til the afternoon Of the 18th and then
their enthusiasm went beyond bounds.
The gigantic undertaking was father
ed by the late Cyrus w, Field. For
thirteen years preceding the success
full laying Of the cables frought with
hardship and failure, he was the vic
tim Of criticism, ridlcule and the loss
Of millions. But this did not deter
Field and the few resolute men who
believed in him, and they worked on
and on until the undertaking SO de-
voutly to be wished was accomplish
ed. The first message read: Europe
and America are united by telegaphy
Glory to God in the highest, on earth
peace, good win toward men"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18

Dresden, Aug, Is. The fourth Inter
national Esperanto Congress will con
vene here tomorrow, with the largest
attendance in the history of this re-
markable language movement. Noted
scholars from all parts of the world
are here. The deliberations will ex-
tend over a period of week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-18

FIRST CLASS BOARDING HOUSE
Mrs. q. Sims has q frst-class board
ing house at S21 Iowa street and serves
nice meals. Phone 800 for terms.
Your patronage is solicited. S-S-1mo
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-22

NERVES AND THE WOMAN;
RESTING AS A LOST ART
Too Few Know How to Relax and Leave Work and Worry
Behind, Declares Imoeene Mason.
BY IMOGENE MASON.

--.oNEN. the majority Of Them 10 not know how to rest Not n in ten
XN knows the meaning of relaxation. They sit down t.. rest n imme-
w diately they begin to worry about SON task uncompleted. In about
a second u they jump tic hnish it, and. this done, they find something else to
do Consequently, III of a sudden hey find themselves all in" with NERVES
jumpy nd tear ducts working overtime, then they wonder how 1t hap
pened
Il d nt know wha is h matter with me-" exclaimed a fdgety little
woman tn other day. TN no more like I used to be than I'm Ike the IA
in the moor Everything nnoys me-. l can never tell just when a thing is
gohng ITO make me cy, am L m sure l. a perfect bugbear to m relatives and
friends. 1 tjust c-cant ST. nd it,. and off she went in a regular flood Of tears
Go ahead cry yu Eyes ot, and when you get through II talk to you"
said thu woma to whom III was talking. Sob you rhead right off your Shout
drs if you want to-"
All my g-good spirits have one away frg good"
Nonsense" exclaimed h other, with ome asperty, you've a thousand
things to be thankful for There yu are, getting ready for glorious vacation,
with a trunk full of new and pretty clothes an a pockethl of spending money
The more people try to d o for you. the more you feel abused. It's usta case
lease has just mad o let &c. If you don't catch hold. soon you'll finish in the
Nnatic asylum"
The otherste tears stopped suddenly 'I suppose you think Its fun o be like
this" she announced; "a let me tell you it isn't l don't geto me bit Of COM
out Of anything"
ITS because you've worked constantly n haven't rested in between" tx
planned the other IF you had known how to relax properly this would not
have come Now, when you g away, bear in min that you aret o rest. Let
mind and body rest, too Learn how to do nothing, which is a wonderful art in
itself. Sit still, with hands and feet quiet just idly, 20 will have learned
Few ONE can sit perfectly still for a minute at a time. Either hands or
feet or mouth must be witching and working, Or else their brains are struggling
over m problem which could be we'll let alone. Now think over m advice,
and ONE back ane And off she marched, tic cav the other searching sur
pr@dy for a handkerchief with which to dry the tears which all of a sudden
so ridiculous.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-22

Yesterday was a Waterloo day for the voting machn In new Jersey J"
everyt tow n election district in which special elections were ed the Young
machine ws knocked tut by big maJoides. In MorriHown, n a total vote OF
IT, TIN adverse majority vas 52. In Rutherford, where strenuous efforts were
made b v h machine company agents, the majority pposed va lo IN a vote
of $40 In North ainfAd he majority So Aim total vote o. BOZ In Dea
var Township. Hunterdon County out of 1sv votes only W were In f~r OF
thu machine In Gloucester City in the three districts votng the majority va
in a total o 81 These results wereo obtained In quet r%adehua oS'l's
containing al intelligent class OF voters. In all of the districts voting an IN
usualyl arge vote for a special election IA brought out. 70 effort was spared
by h friends Of IN machine to secure favorable verdicts. Leading politicians
like wakelee, in Bergen, n voorhees,, in Morris their Import to the
machines But intelligent public sentiment a opposed, AM could neither be
Influenced nor dragooned If there was n doubt left a. to the feeling of the
New Jersey public respecting machine voting, yesterdays special elections re-
move it. The voting machine must 60
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-22
. You Could SAGE Husband or Son
From Death, Which Would You Choose?

HF YOU could save your o or
husband from drowning and
had to leave one to perish.
which would you rescue? Interest
in solving the narrowing question
increases as the contest draws near
the end. more answers being re-
ceived today than on any single day
before. THE EVENING STAR
offers a prize for the best answer,
the conditions being outlined in con-
nection with this article.
The body Of jeremiah Sheppard,
of Bridgeton, who was drowned
while the wife and mother held
her baby secure on her shoulders,
has been recovered.
Mrs. Sheppard. stricken speech
less for the moment, saved her boy.
Her husband drowned before her
eyes. What would you have done?
II would have carried the child on
my shoulders while | tore my bath
ing suit off and then waded to q
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-22

other" writes Mrs. Frances Farley,
of 10 Chapel street.
at am a widow and would forfeit
the lives of my six sons to save
their fathers" declares Mrs. Peter
Gascoyne, of SO Bradford street,
Orange.
~ should say save the husband"
says c. e. Buckalew. of Millburn.
I'D help my husband" declares
Anna Compton. of 262 South Orange
enu "If the child could not be
saved 1t would be a new star In
heaven to brighten us ALL"
"I would rather lose the child
than the husband says Mrs. Char
lotte Baisley, of 235 Watching ave-
nue., West Orange. "When the head
of the house is gone, all is gone"
"a mothers love is strong for a
child, but for her husband it should
be stronger" writes Bessie Potter,
of 339 Hillside "'There-
fore, / would have sacrificed my
child and endeavored to save my
husband"
children are precious and a good
husband Is a treasure, but there
could be no choice" declares F. e.
Devine. of "a William street. THE
n who came first to my out
stretched hands would be aided"
II would have instinctively tried
to save the person nearest me, be it
husband or son." writes Charles A.
Mueller, of 276 Livingston street.
81. would have found it impossi-
BILE to have done differently from
what Mrs. Sheppard did" says Mrs.
e. Haveron. of 172 Hillside venue.
Tomorrow, July %, is the last day
for participating In the contest. All
must be in the hands of
the City Editor not later than 9
p. M, and must not contain more
than 100 words. Contestants should
be sure to write their names and
addresses plainly.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-22
TIE ROMANce OF THE CANADIAN 7ERCRNTsNARH

Today began n ercentenary celebration at Quebec, which is to continue for
te balance of te week ut he fde Is more than tercentenary 1t Is COM
emorative of the events in Canadian history that led u p to the scaling of the
Heights OF Abraham by Wolfe n the battle c the Plains on September 49,
1852. The paeans to he founder Champain, will be blended with tributes to
the conoueror. Wolfe, who with the French commander Montalm, did not
survive a battle that transformed Canada from a French to a British colony
Continuing tn historical pageant the defense of Quebec against Montgomery
and Arnold in 1875 n the participation of the French Canadian regiment in
or var with England in 1872 are to be depicted. At least to the great body of
French Canadians the central figure of the celebration will be Champain, the
Frenchman. the undauned and intrepid explorer and coonizer, who gave to
France a empire that vas so unworthily forfeited. M wha romantic
memories of French var are recalled by 1.-THE Tosm of the missionaries
the wonderful voyages of La Sale and Marquette an Frontenac,. the exploits
Of he Iberviles, he picturesque var with the powerful IroquoLs, In which
lights and shadows. French Canadian history IA linked with THAT OF France
and so the scene shifts to the "a French court and takes in the figures of
famou statesmen I'M courters of Francis l. and Louis XIV, the gardens Of
Fontainebleau and the palace he Louvre The tHcentenary rvives American
In he early history OF Canada. a history replete wthr romance.