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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
J. L. BARR IS DEAD.
End Comes Suddenly To TuscaloOss
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 End Comes Suddenly To TuscaloOsa
 -ss, ts.t Citizen. Tuhcaioosa, Nov. 5.-(Special. )-The death of James l.. Barr occurred at his store on South Greensboro avenue yesterday afternoon.
 Mir. Barr was at his store as usual and about a half hour before his death he went up stairs to lie down and rest. His son was suddenly called to his assistance and in a few minutes he passed away. having been stricken with apoplexy.
 He was nearly seventy years old and was of Scotch descent. He lived at Talbotton, Ga, for some time. re- moving to this city seventeen years ago.
 He Is survived by three sons. Jeff Barr and Clarence Barr, of this city, and Lucius Barr, of Texas. A daugh- ter, Mrs. B. F. Wilson. lives in Texas. Arrangements for the funeral will not be made until it can be learned if the two children in Texas can get here,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
OWENS PLEADS GUILTY.
Had . Mania For Robblng H0ues of
 Gas Fixtures.

Had . Mania For RobbIns H0ues Oi
 Gas Fixtures.
 Mobile, Nov, 5--(SpeciaiD D--ArrsiGn- cd on the charge of robbing two resi- dences of the city of all gas and elee- tric fittings and chandeliers, Johnnie Owens. negro. was turned over to the sheriff, the county authorities holding a warrant against Owens for the two offenses.
 Some months ago the vacant Thomas residence on St. Francis street was robbed of all furnishings and fixtures, the thief stripping the home of all gas fixtures. electric chandeliers. Shortly after another residence was robbed in the same manner.
 The police set to work to locate the thief with the result that suspicion pointed to Johnnie Owens. a well known negro in police circles. Authorities at different places were notified to arrest him if seen and the convict guards at Vinegar Bend caught Owens and sent him to Mobile
 He admitted the robberles and when he was arraigned this morning he pleaded guilty before his case could be passed on, He was taken to the jail and his case will come before the city court in a few weeks
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
NetUs Of Mobile Society

sister of the bride. She wore a light blue messaline dress trimmed in filet lace and carried pink carnations. The bride, pretty brunette, wore q gown of pearl grey messaline trimmed in baby Irish lace and carried a bououet Of white chrysanthemums.
 "A reception followed the ceremony and the dining room carried out the white and yellow tone with its masses of ehrysanthemums in those colors. Mir. and Mrs. Head will make their home with the brides parents as the groom whose home is in Atlanta, Ca. has only been living in Mobile for the past past. few mOgths. He is fine cleo
 The only out of town guests was Miss Laura Plate, of Citroneile.
 Mrs. James O. Smith entertained very charmingly this afternoon at a handkerchief shower for Miss Anita Sims. bride of the coming week.
 Personal Notes.
 Colonel and Mrs. E. l.. Russell left last night for St. Louis.
 Mrs. John ouiil returned yesterday from visit to her daughter, sMrs. Lewis Garfield Parker in New York.
 MT. and Mrs. L. C. Klein returned to Mobile on Monday and will make their home here this winter.
 Mrs. P. J. Glass has returned from visit to Atlanta.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
FOUGHT OVER A GUN
SHOOTING AFFRAY AT sEMAN MAY
 END FATALLY.
smith and Bailey, Both White Men, Quarreied Over 0wnership of Gun--Baiiey MOrtally W0und- ed--Smith In Jail.

Wetumpka. Nov. 5.--(Special.) )--At the little settlement of Seman, two white men, Smith and Bailey, became engaged in dispute yesterday over the ownership of a shot gun. So fierce did the quarrel become that the gun was brought into play and Bailey lies at his home mortally wounded. while Smith Is lodged fin the jail in East Wetumpka.
 Ii. A Robison has returned from a business trip to Macon County.
 Mrs. J W. Gamble Is convalescing from a long and severe illness.
 The laymen of the Methodist Church are planning eor a social entertainment to be given next week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
A BAD RUNAWAY.
Luverne WOmAn is Thrown Out of Trap
 and Injured.

Luverne Woman is Thrown Out of Trap
 and Injured.
 Luverne, Nov. 5.--(Special )-Wei- nesday evening about dark as Mrs. w.. J. Baxter was driving along Faust Avenue going South, her horses be- came unmanageable and ran with breakneck speed, and on reaching the Luverne oil Mill ran against the cor ner of the building. throwing her to the ground and making klndling wood of the fine double-seated trap.
 Only few hours before Mrs. F. M. Tankersley, Mrs. Y. A. Wilkerson and Miss Hattie Mae Marten were in the trap enjoying an evenings drive. No one was in the trap at the time of the runaway but Mrs. Baxter. She was picked up and was able to walk up to the house, which was only a short dis tance from where she was thrown out and fortunately is not seriously hurt.
 Mrs. Baxter Is the married daughter of Mir Q. NJ. Douglas the proprietor of the Luverne oil Mill.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
MIR. MARxsTEIN HURT.
Popular Mobile Man Kicked By a
 Horse.

Horse.
 Mobile. Nov. 5.-(Special. )-Jonas Markstein. city drummer for a grain company, widely known and popular here, suffered fracture of the right leg today when a horse which he was driving became frightened, kicked off the dash board and then kicked at Mir Markstein.
 The accident occurred at Broad and Government Streets, while Mir. Mark stein was talking to a friend while seated in the buggy. Though painful. thes wound Is not serious.
 This Is the second like accident to Mir Markstein; the former occurred about a year ago when horse which the drummer was driving ran away and through a show window of a Dauphin Street store, cutting the ami nal to death. Mir. Markstein, however, escaped injury.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
Hys.r Say. H. was RohAea.

Mobile. Nov. 5-(SpeciaI. )-A report was made at police headquarters this morning by John Huber, white man. that he was held up and robbed of S15 at o'clock this morning on St. Eman- ueI Street, near his home. Huber stat ea that he was walking along near his home, s56 St. Emanuel Street, between { and o'clock when two negroes stepped out and held him up, relieving him of s15.
 The police are Investigating and arr rests may follow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
shoHt NIsnsure In NsohiIe.

Market Clerk Thomas G. Lyons to- day confiscated several short weight measures which peddlers were using about the city.
 One measure supposed to contain 8 peck was found to be three quarters short and all the peddlers found using these receptacles were relieved of them and warned not to let it happen again on the penalty of license forfeiture
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06

Mobile, Nov. 5-(Special) )-WilIie Ennett. the negro who was shot through the left lung yesterday while resisting arrest, is reported at the City Hospital as resting easy and in all probability he will recover, although his life was despaired of when 1aken to the hospital.
 Ennett was shot when he struggled for his freedom, biting Constable Har- mon in the left cheek, inhicting an ugly wound.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
HenA.L.ntt WeddIng.

A pretty home wedding was that of Miss Emma Irene Lott and Mir. Oscar Henry Head of Atlanta, which took place last evening at s:s0 o'clock at the home of the brides parents. Mfr. and Mrs. Andrew Lott. on Marine street. The parlors was most effes- lively decorated with palms and ferns, yellow and white chrysanthemums and under an arch of palms between the folding doors the bride and groom ptood for the ceremony which was per- gormed by pr. W. J. E. Cox The maid of honor was Miss Maud Lott,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
COllldes With Hearse :.

Chicago. Nov. 5.-A funeral carriage containing the body of a young boy that was being taken to Holy Cross Cemetery. West Pullman, was struck and demolished yesterday by a Penn sylvania switch engine The mother of the dead boy. Mrs. Andrew Andreve- jewsky. was seriously injured She chung to the coffin and rescuers found her unconscious after the collision.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
Fifty Deer Killed ,

New York. Nov. 5.-Yesterday was the first of the four days on which, un- der the game laws. deer may be killed on Long Island. It is estimated that at least a thousand men and boys took advantage of the open season and 1t is reported that fully fifty deer were killed
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06

bench this morning of Judge Clarke, the case of Edgar c. Hess, the white man who returned to thes city after being arraigned for threatening to burn his wife's home and told her to leave town. was postponed until to- morrow morning In order that Judge Clarke, who originally heard the case might pass final sentence.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
watkins-Harrss.

Troy. Nov. 5-(special)-Invitations have been issued by MT. and Mrs. Will liam James Watkins announcing the marriage of their daughter, Miss Myr- tie to MT. Henry Clay Harris of Union Springs The marriage to take place on Wednesday afternoon, November 18th at the Methodist Episcopal Church.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
FOotbalI Game TOday,

The game of football which was scheduled for this afternoon between the New Orleans High School eleven and the eleven of Spring Hill College on the college csmpus was postponed until tomorrow owing to the failure of the New Orleans team to reach here with the full eleven today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
TEN YEARS FOR ROBBERY.
Two Negroes Tried in City Court of
 Mobile.

Mobile.
 Mobile, Nov. 5--(Special. )-Pleading guilty to a charge of highway robbery, and pleading guilty to charges of petit larceny in two other casos, J. c. Stew art. a negro, was tried in the City Court today and given ten years in the highway robbery case, while in the other two, which were originally high way robbery, but compromised on the plea of guilty, J. c: Cunningham. also a negro, and held for highway robbery under the same case, was also tried and dismissed.
 Cunningham and Stewart; are the negroes who were arrested for holding SD and robbing several negroes in the vicinity of Oak Grove.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06

Port Eads. Nov. 5.-Arrived: StFs. Ocean Prince. (Br.). Sheppard. Santos via Rio de Janeiro and Barbadoes; Dunottar (Br). Graham, Tampico; Excelsior, (Amn0. Birney, Havana; Fl Rio, (Amn) Parker, New York; Joseph Vacoaro (Br,). Simpson, Ceiba.
 Sailed: Strs. Belle of Scotland, (Br.) Nuamon, Rotterdam via Norfolk; F'lo- ride. (Fr.), MaeeS Havre; Ocean Mon-i arch. (Br). Murray, Antwerp and Rot terdam via Norfolk; Corinto. (Nor.), Gundersen. Port Barrios via Belize and Puerto Cortez.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06

Why is Sugar Sweet?
 If sugar did not dissolve in the mouth you could not taste the sweet GROVES TASTE LESS CHILL TONIC is as strong as the strongest bitter tonic, but you do not taste the bitter because the ingredients do not dissolve in the mouth. but do dissolve read lily in the acids of the stomach. Is just as good for Grown people as for Children. The First and Original Tasteless Chill Tonic The Standard for 30 years. soc. s-3
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
MARINE NEWS.

Mobile, Nov. 5.-Arrived: strs. Nueces (Amn), Hix. New York.
 Cleared: Strs. Thelma (Nor.), Kampf- jord, Gulfport Chickahom (Br), Clarke. Belize; Belize, (Nor.), Johnsen. Belize; Schr. General Whitney, Crooks. Gulfport.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
Huaser-eeorge wedaing.


 Mohile. Nov. b-(Special) )---A beau xiful wedding took place this evening -vhan Miss Caroline Douglas George vvas married to Mr. Thomas shannon T4unter at the home of her aunt, Mrs. James o. Dickens, on Government Street.
 The house was a bower of chrysan- themums and American Beauty roses and the prie dieu, which stood Tn the front drawing room, under an arch or palms, was draped in white, caught with clusters of lilies of the valley.
 Only the relatives and most intimate friends were present for both the cere- uony and reception. Rev. Dr. Planck oflciated and Drago's orcheetra played the Lohengrin wedding march as the bridal party entered. First, the brides maid. Miss Lucille Overall, then the maid of honor, Miss Mary Danner, both of whom were becomingly gowned In princess gowns of soft pale blue and carried bouquets of American Beauty roses. Then the fair bride who was beautifully gdsVned in an Emplre-prin- cess dress of lace with touches of sil- yer, her tulle veil caught with spray of orange blossoms and her bouquet a shower of lilies of the valley. The love- Illness and grace of the bride, who Is d pretty blonde, were never more ac- centuated than in her handsome bridal robes.
 MT. Henry Hall Clarke was the best man and he and Mir. Hunter awaited the bridal party at the prie dieu.
 The presents were numerous and lovely.
 Mir. Hunter, who is a son of Mfr. and Mrs. Robert Hunter, and a member Of the Hunter-Benn Lumber Company, is well known in the business world here. and both he and his charming bride are equally popular in the social life Of this city.
 The brides table was lovely, and had for it's center a basket of lilies of the valley. The fees, cakes and bon bons all carried out the bridal motif and afs ter much merry-making and toasting to the happiness of the young couple Mr. and Mrs. Hunter left for trip North and East.
 Tn Honor of Mrs. F. M. Heron.
 Mrs. Penrose Vass was the charming hostess this afternoon at o'clock at a bridge party in compliment to Mrs. Heron. of Indianapolis. and the occa- sion was a delightful one for the guests, who enpoyed the well known Hospitality of this attractive home.
 Duchess roses ornamented the tea ta. ble and after the games salads and other delicacies were served.
 Those present were: Mesdames Adams, Luce, Syson. Walters. St, George Tucker. itis. Woolf. Albert Bush, N. R. Clarke, Buck, John Quill, Curtis Bush, Jr., E. c. Hughes, Coates, George Robinson. Caro- Cameron, Char ley Wheeler, and the guest of honor, afrs Heron.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06

Galveston. Nov. 5.--Arrived: Strs. Eastfeld. (Br.). Lloyd. Gulfport; Mon viso, Qtal), Revello. New York; Ilder- ton, (Br), Jacobsen, New Orleans.
 Cleared Sters. Candidate, (Br), Booth. Liverpool; Eastfield (Br.), Lloyd. Kingston and Cristobal; Fl Cid, (Amn.) Baker, New York.
 Sailed: Strs Pillar de Larrinaga,. (Br.) Harrison, Manchester; Basuta. (Br.), Thompson, Havre; Virginia, Aust), Prigi, Barcelona, Venice, Mestre and Trieste; Sigmaringen, (Ger.), May CT. Bremen; Candidate. (Br.). Booth, Liverpool.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06

PILES CURED IN TO 1A DAYS PAZO OINTMENT Is guaranteed to cure Protruding Piles in to 14 days or money refunded. 50c.~ --wed-fri
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06

New Orleans, Nov. 5.-Cleared. Str |. Imperator. (Nor), Pedersen. Blue-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06

NOTE THE HOUR MATINEE, ?. m. SHARP. 7-AII Star Acta-7 MAJESTIC THEATRE.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
Heaa Case Goes over.

Mobile, Nov. -(SpeciaD to the absence from the recorders court
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06

Mrs. John Quill returned yesterday from visit to her daughter, sMrs. Lewis Garfield Parker in New York.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
Why ls suGnr sweNt9 '

Mrs. P. J Glass has returned from a visit to Atlanta.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06

MT. and Mrs. L. c. Klein returned to Mobile on Monday and will make
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-08-22
Sleeping Car Rate Is Cut.

The Pullman Co. has made a re-
duction OF SO cents in the price 4
sleeping car tickets between Phila-
delrhia and Chicago and all other
Western points within the Chicago
zon., which embraces st. Louis. The
Philadelphia rate heretofore was SIS to
Chicago and Sc to st. Louis, the same
as from New York, although the lat
ter is 80 miles farther.
Under the changed rate the price of
a sleeping car berth from Phila-
dephia to Chicago win be $3.50 to
Chicago and TO st. Louis $3.50
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-08-22
ACCIDENTS
RESULT SERIOUSLY
{. J. Whitmore and Samuel Thomp-
son Thrown Out and Both Re-
ceive Ugly Cuts and Bruises.

From The World OF Thursday.
MIR. e. J. Whitmore, the real estate
agent. is confined to his bed as a re-
suit of a runaway at Berkeley Station
Wednesday afternoon.
The horse Nj. Whitmroe was driv-
ing became frightened at a passing
freight train and started up the road
at a mad pace. when the wheel
struck a stone in the road throwing
Mr.. Wnitmore out. cutting an ugly
cash on his head and otherwise bruis-
ing him about the body. The horse
was finally caught without any dam
age being done to the buggy or har-
ness.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-08-22
Sam Thompson Hurt.

Master Sam Thompson, the young
o of Col. James F. Thompson.
while standing in the seat OF his
pony cart yesterday, was thrown out
upon the paved street. cutting a long
ugly gasn in the back of his head.
Master Samuel displayed considerable
nerve, asking questions about the cut
while the doctor was putting in sew
eral stitches.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-08-22

and cheerfulness soon
disappear when the kid
neys are out Of order
or diseased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that il is not uncommon
for a child to be born
afflicted with weak kid
c y II the child urin-
afes foo often II ths
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-08-22
For Dinner at Pen-Mar.

When you go to Pen-Mar on Satur-
day with Comrey's band you will want
a good dinner. Go to the Imperial
Hotel, close to the station and you
will be we'll served.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-08-22
eaE NARTHsBusq pEgAD
COMING AND GOING

COMING AND GOING
Personal Notes Of Your Friends and
Acquaintance.
Nh. Lewis Gerling spent Sunday in
Washington.
Prof. Duke and wife have gone to
Shepherdstown.
Miss Della Hill is on an extended
visit Ito relatives near Baltimore.
Mrs. Frank Geyer spent Sunday in
Baltimore with friends.
MI. A. B. Trenary is spending a few
days with friends in Berryville.
Miss Margaret Matthaei has re-
turned from a visit to Washington.
Mr.. T. L. Cline, Martin street, is
spending some time at Luray, Va.
Messrs. Harvey Rinker and Hugh
Miller spent Wednesday at Berryville.
Messrs. Fred Sheppard and Hugn
Miller spent Tuesday in Shepherds
town.
DIR. E. H. Bitner, of ~KearneysviIle,
has located at No. 6 North Queen
street.
Miss Bertha Nall, of Washington, is
visiting Mrs. John T. Nall, West Race
street.
Miss Tillmont Keller is spending
a few weeks in Baltimore with
fr1ends. a.
Miss Grace Bentz has returned from
an extended visit to reatives at Mt.
Airy, Md.
Mrs. A. T. Hess has returned from
a trip ia Atlantic City and Phila-
delphia.
Mr.. Ed. Henchrote, of Baltimore,
has returned home after visiting in
this city.
Miss Grace MCGEE, of Fredericks
burg, is visiting friends and relatives
in this city.
Mrs. H. T. Carmichael is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. C. w. Link, South
Queen street.
Mr.. George S. Hill, West Burke
street, has returned home from a visit
to Pittsburg.
Miss Rebecca Nicklas, of Cham
bersburg, is visiting her brother, Mr..
A. p. Nicklas.
Mr.. Jack Henson, formerly of this
city, but nov of Morgantown, is Wis
iting in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Duvall, North
Queen street, are spending a few days
in H~edgesvville.
Messrs. Attic See and Richard Fell
er are spending a few days camping
on Back Creek.
Mrs. j. H. Whetzel and son, Clyde,
North Queen street, are visiting rel
atives in Baltimore.
Miss Mary Rhodes, of Williams.
port, is visiting her aunt, Miss Pike,
South Maple avenue.
Miss Virginia Hess, North Queen
street, is visiting friends at Luray
and Mt. Jackson, Va.
Miss Eleanor Wolfensberger is
spending a few weeks in Hagerstown
witn relatives and friends.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-08-22
At Old Home Week.

Among those attending the old
nome week and jubilee in Greencas-
tie are a number Of those who are
now residents of Martinsburg. These
are w. S. and @. w. Bert, Harry s.
Elliott, A. X, Ambrose and Ralph
Hammil, H. q. Owens, ]. e. Sheefy,
w. J.. Shrader and o. e. Strine.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-08-22
DR.. BlTNER
Young Physician viii Practice in
North Martinsburg.

DIR. Ernest H. Bitner, who Is a grad
uate of the Baltimore Medical college,
of the class Of 1907, and who has
worked in the hospitals of Baltimore
and New Haven, Conn, has opened
an office at 626 North Queen street.
DR.. Bitner is a young man of ability
and ne will commend himself to
those who make his acquaintance. He
has chosen a section OF the city in
which to locate, which is free from
other members OF his profession.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-08-22

The annual convention Of the Chris
tion churches of West Virginia will
be held at Clarksburg, September Is
to IS, inclusive. and the sessions are
to be conducted in the new 'hurch
which has about been completed.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-08-22

Ben Hecker. OF Wadesville. Wood
county, as the result of a quarrel ur-
ing a baal game is not expected to re-
coer from wounds inflicted with a
BAH bat in the hands OF Charles Low.
ers. who Is in jail.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-08-22

Elmer Caddell, 13 years old. Of near
Morgantown, who was visiting in
Chicago, became homesick a few days
ago and started for the West Virginia
hills via side-door Pullman, and ar
rived the first of the week tired out
but happy.