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The daily tribune., 1908-07-27
An Upper Berth.

A professor in the university of
Berlin who came over here year ago
was much surprised the first time
when he Travelled in a sleeping car
TO be asked by the porter for his berth
ticket MY birth ucket?" he said /:
Il have my passport have my letter
of credit and have even in my trunk
my certificate of vaccination; but why
the railroad company should want my
birth ticket do not see" But" said
the porter. 81 must know whether you
have upper or lower berth" Upper.
Of course" said the German. Look
at my passport; does It not say well
md highly born7'"
The daily tribune., 1908-07-27
Never -fnn OlS.

A Wolah paper tells OF family in
Wales whore the father is SO years old,
the mother So and the yonngest Of
three children. all unmarried ard liy.
ing at home, Is 45. when these "ohil.
dren" misbehavo they are cuffcd and
switched tho same as II they were only
ten yoars old. The father was switch
ing son OF 60 whom the reporter
called at tho house. for the offence OF
having spilled some milk on the door.
An American boy may be glad that he
wasn't born In Wales.
The daily tribune., 1908-07-27

VAGRANCY-John Harrison was
up before Magistrate Johnston this
forenoon upon charge of vagrancy
and was ordered to leave the city.
He was begging ON the streets and
when n person refused assistance. II
is said that he would cast insulting
remnrks and make threats against
them.
The daily tribune., 1908-07-27
COUNT KORUNA COMING

London, July 27-Count Komrua,
Japanese ambassador to the Court Of
st. James. sailed today for America.
on his way to Toxic whore he will
take the post of foreign minister in
the new Katsura cabinet.
The daily tribune., 1908-07-27

APPLEs-Iu the display window
of the Beaver Land and Irrigation
company's office are some apples about
one inch n'diameter that were grown
on Beaver park Considering that
they are the growth of the first year
trees. the laud has produced very
well.
The daily tribune., 1908-07-27

NEW AWNING "A new awning
was plaoed in front. of the Jones
Grocery store this morning by the
Deibert Furniture company.
The daily tribune., 1908-07-27
JoLLrFIoATIoN

Springs lodge No. 800. B. P. O. E.
will hold jollidcation and ratifca
tion meeting tonight. h. l.. Hol
lend, one of It's members, was recent
ly elected grand exalted ruler at the
Dallas meeting and the lodge will
celebrate the event. Several Flor
ence Elks are going over
The daily tribune., 1908-07-27

PICNIC The primary pupils of
the Presbyterian Sabbath school will
please meet at the church "Wednesday
afternoon at $3.50 for picnic.
The daily tribune., 1908-07-27
PernIc1ed.

Larry-phwat do yez think thot mon
vid III shnyingmug face slzz to moi
Denny--Phwatf
Larry-phoy. he hod tn audaciiy Ia
say his face waB mirror nv moline.
Dcnny-Th' nerve av him. Phoy
didn't yen break his face7
Larry-How could or Amt Il bad
lack 10 break . mirrorf
The daily tribune., 1908-07-27
Twenty-Five Cents is the Price
of Peace.

The terrible itching aud smarting
incident to certain skin diseases. isg
most instantly allayed by applyin
Chamberlain's Salve Price 30 cents
For sale by Daniels drug store. mwf
The daily tribune., 1908-07-27

Florence Aerie, No. 100. F. o. E.
will hereafter meet in Union hall on
Wednesday nights. Next meeting Is
social night. Charles Clelland. Secy.
25.21
The daily tribune., 1908-07-27
DON'T FORGET

Having bought heavy in -four we will
continue to make you the best broa'
in Colorado, I for Zoo.
25tt ROGERS BAKERY co.
The daily tribune., 1908-07-27
SHAKE 1T OFF.
Rid Yourself of Unnecessary
Burdens A Florence Citi-
zen Shows You How.
Don't bear unnecessary burdens.
Burdens of bad back are unneccs.

Don't bear unnecessary burdens
Burdens of bad back are unneccs.
sary.
Get rid of them.
Doans Kidney Pills cure bad
backs;
Cure lame, weak and aching backs I;
Cure every form of kidney ills.
Lots of local endorsement to Prove
tkis.
Mrs. Peter Kreps. of 507 Petroleum
Ave, Florence, Colo. SAYS: "Mr
Kreps had trouble from his kidneys
for many years. the symptomwhich
caused him the most annoyance be.
ing soreness across his loins and IN
his bnck. At night when he suffer
oil tho most and on missing in the
morning he was very lame. He tried
various remedies but without success
when Doan's Kidney Pills were
brought to his notice he procured n
box at Daniels drug store and used
them ns directed Not only did he
flnd prompt aud thorough relief from
the soreness Ia his back and lolns
bnt tho secretions from his kidneys
were restored TO their natural condi
ton He thinks very highly Of
Donn's Kidney Pills and Willingly
recommends them.
For sale by all dealers. Price 90
cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo,
Tey York, sole agents for the United
states Remember the name-Doans
and take no other. mwf
The daily tribune., 1908-07-27

EDITORIAL bEET-Canou City
is preparing to hold the midsummer
meeting of the editorial association.
Tho dates set are August 10 aud H.
Tho work for tho next yenr will be
lined up Mt this Meeting. One Of tho
features will be moonlight trir
through the Royal Gorge. Guy u.
Hardy of tho Canon Record IL tho
president OF the a~ocintiop aud J. +.
Lawqess OF tho Lamar Sparks. is sec
retnry and treasurer.
The daily tribune., 1908-07-27

SENT SOME TRoUT-Alderman
George Wilson yesterday received u
box Of flfty.Hyo trout from tho Owens.
Wilbar.Swoet aud Jack party who are
fishing on the Conejos. The fish wero
to DO distributed among eleven
friends of tho party. Tho fish were
of fair sizo and most of them were
Of tho native variety. Tho writer
was the recipient OF four nice fellows.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15

xovernmentg adopts that policy of iua-
 proving the old canal then water power
 development fis forever destroyed
 @The question then up to the board ot
 reviews fs:sls It not better for the gov.
 ernipelt foi sdept the plan proposed es building three dams which will create hy., reason Of slack water the best char- aofer of navigation, and at the same
 lime developing the gFeatewater powof at Mussei shoals which would add go graatfy to the proaperity of that whole
 section. even if the dams did cost mii- ilon or more duliars in axesssS fseIt3 ia hardly reasonable to believe thetth enterprisipg people of all thea section og the South within the reach of the anfuence Of Museeh Shoals would quietly sit Sby and see the. goyeFnnieni spend several million doliars more on an insufieisat and practically useless canal and ftiie, hope of the development | of the water power destroyed without an earnest prpteet. .~sH l< sThe plan submitted by the Resell board to the board of review which at | tracts most attention. and which is
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15
This Pitiable Plight; Father
 Robbed and Son Vita Rabies

! , '
 son should reach the Capital City. The poverty of the family absolutely, made 1t impossible to come here if the life of the boy depended upon It.
 Knowing of the distress of the fam fly, neigh bors raised by subscription as much as would pay the railroad fares of father and son to Montgomery and return and leave BPS In cash for expenses during treatment in Mont
 Filled with gratitude, yet anxious for the sons life, the father set out
 through the country, with his compan-
 ions, the bitten boy and the gruesome dogs head under his arm Arriving In
 Birmingham the ticket office was vis-
 ited and fares bought to Montgomery.
 But fin the statiop, or while boarding
 the. train, slick fingered artists made
 one of the most shameful hauls that felt for hts purge after he got on the train and foundS it-nissing He broke down in grief It was at this juno 1 ture that Mir. King of Birmingham and
 Mir. Trawick Of fsMesstgcniery,- became interested in the couple. After the
 sad narrative. the pair of- them started | collection on the train. ~ 'It was. q very embarrassing thing ! to undertake.Y said Mir. King after he stepped of the train in Montgomery yesterday at noon. a9ror one. time felt like fake. I knew not a soul
 on the train, and this made it so much 1 the harder. Many of the passengers
 looked with suspicion on Mir. Trawiek and myself. while others seemed to catch the meaning and chipped in a
 dollar or so. one lady was So af fected that sine deplored not being
 able to get SEQ bill changed. I told
 her I would make the change. This
 did, and when we were through we
 had collected $29 for man. more than
 the amount of which heshad been strip ped by the thieves.
 Arrived in Montgomery, Mir McDuf- he, grateful. but still solicitous Of fis l son who trrudged by bis side. made
 straightway for the Capitol. There be
 was admitted into the laboratory of the State Bacteriologist. His story
 was repeated and the dogs head laid upon the table. It was looked over carefully. and tha test made which | told the dramat tic verdict that the boy was infected. Treatment then began. 1 But beyond the tragedy of the dog bite. through all the travail of pow
 erty and scant crop, the man was full | of gratitude He said he never felt
 nearer to Christmas. never even on
 the holy day itself.
 It is expected that young Daniel Me- Duffie will be cured of rabies in about three weeks. ~
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15

qray,s work the, very. first dav at t9s n g Domestic Drug ca. shows that the quaker Remedies are soon going to. be found in every house in Montgomery: The people began calling on him as early as g. .. m. and be was busy an swering questions regarding the reme- dies he is introducing here
 -eIt Is most gratifying to me- said Gray. "to receive such . prompt re- sponse to my earnest request from Montgomery people to try the Quaker Herb reu1edies. I am {; certain that within a few days reports will com mence pouring in from many of those who have used the remedieg which wiils startle the community, fsr know the action of the quaker Herb Extract and oil of Balm. My earnest desire is to have the people who are suffering with rheumatism. catarrh. stomach. kidney, liver, or blood trouble. can on me at the Domestic Drug Co, 3s Com
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15
DtDorce That Gilmore Seeks
 May Be Worth Quarter Million

more closely questioned, he drew from his pocket book a clipping from The Sioux City Tribune of December date.
 This clipping, asked the question in big headlines whether the divorce was being sought giving a story of the intimacy which had been estab- lished between Mrs. Gilmore and the late Lillian H. Falconer when both had become members of the divorce colony" Of Sioux City.
 Other than admitting that the di- vorce was in process of being granted. Mir. Gilmore declined to discuss the matter from any phase whatever, k,r.
 The report which; has reAched, the ears of local theatre-goers, however, Is to the enfect that after the divorce has been granted, and the settlement of s250,000 has been made upon the wife, a remaarrfage will immediately take place. When questioned about the matter. Mir. Gilmore was most pleasant in giving the evasive an- sWer: < "I have said all about the matter that l care to explain to the public.''
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15

navi9ation os tbe river at that point
 and at the same time develop the water
 power and the amount the government
 conrressmsn Richardson. ssid at the close of the hesflpg that he was much encouraged by the expreesioHs ] that came from differept msmpera q This board of review. 1t should be re- menabered was created for renortIng on ali the projects that go before the. Riv- CTS and f1arbors Committee. In facI
 the board Is the final arbiter.e
 Today the board had under consider
 ation the report made by, Colonel Hosy
 sefi, chairman of q special board of en-
 gineers to examine the Mussei shoals | project. y..- s., E.
 speaking of the matter tonight Judge
 Richardson. who intFoduced the bills in | Congress. and has pressed. them regafa' ing this project, said: .s..s..f q believe that the board of review | fully. agreed with our contentious: that the Rossell board positively, confirmed three of the important factors that we | contended for, and have contended fqs for several years past in this Musss' shoals scheme. S.l = .sss.
 First, the Rsssen board agreed sha,
 the three dams as proposed were prop.
 eriy located and guaranteed Fumc'en' f UTE9nKLn. | 2 q
 .secos.d, that the bottom df the rivsl waa unusually favorable and wsll
 adapted for the construction of fhs | dams. S ss-. .sThird. that the Mussei Shoals pro 1 feet was of such magnitude that no prt. | vate company could make 1t a comuler' l eiai success unless assisted material. | iy by the United States government.
 | "The last mentioned matter" Judge l Richardson continued, ''ig more import- \ ant and more earnestly contended foI by. the friends of the Mussei Shoals pro. | ject than any other element In the whole case. We cited before the hoard l of review several large water powet ! companies that had failed in the initia- I tive period of their existence by. req. | son of being so overbufdered. with ths | immense expense of construction nees
 essary to put such project on It | feet. A.- 'aThe first and greatest consideration | of a water power company Is 10 have
 rnohey enough or procure help enough
 to get to the market to sell Its power | If the company succeeded in doing this | its success would be aSsured. The board | of review. in ms opinipne agreed with us fully in. that view. The Rosseii board held that the scheme proposed by tlis | Mussels Shoals Hydro-electric Power | Company was practicable.
 | "The whole case stands in this atti. | tude as 1t was presented to the board | of review. that is to say. the govern, | rnent. m order to improve the navfga. | ton of the Tennessee River at Mussel 1 Shoals to the extent. that the growing | developing commerce demands. will I have to spend not less than ss.000.00t | in deepening and widening the old cana I winch practically today is an obstruet. | ion to commerce on the river. If ftht
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15
FOR MUSSEL SHOALS
BOARD OF REVIEW HEARS ALA BA8EA MAN.
COngFessman RIchardsOn Confident That PrSjeet Win Meet with Favor.
 He Talks of tMe Development


 Washington. D. C., Dec. 14-(Speeial.l ) The Mussels Shoals project. as viewed by the Engineer General Board of Review at the War Department, ac- cordinR to latest developments here, Is what Clifford Pinchot and other inter- ested in conservation matters have steadily urged. and it certainly looks now as if MussSl Shoals will get in the lead in the movement.
 Congressman Richardson. with Messrs Baker and Washburn. of the Mussel Shoals Hydro-electric Power Company. and Senator Bankhead. were heard today by the Board of Reviews of Rivers and Harbors on the report made by W. c. Rossell, Chairman of the spe- cial board Of engineers, who. during the summer, made an examination of the stretch of Tennessee River embracing Big and Little Mussel Shoals, to ascer- tain by borlngs the condition of the bed of the river and to determine the prac- ticability of the improvement of the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15
B. P. H'DUFEEE OF DL0UNT COUNTY
 SUFFERED.
But Grief Was Banishea when CoIlec- tioE Was Taken to Fin Empty Purse-Pasteur Treat
 memt

No nan can give more evidence of the Christmas spirit than B. P. Mo- Dune of Summit, BIount County, who, on hts way to Montgomery to get treaamenf Of a case of rabies in his son, was robbed at Birmingham of his last cent yesterday morning. It is said that the SIS taken from his person as he was boarding the train insthe Iron City was the result of a special coll lection taken in his home village to secure the Pasteur treatment Of the mans son.
 W. R.. King, United State pension examiner ef Birmingham, as he step ped In the day coach of southbound louisville and Nashville train. des- tined for Montgomery, saw a middle aged man of common dress weeping as a child in d corner of the car. His handkerchief brushed away the tears at intervAls and he whispered doleful words to his little son, who sat on a seat next the father, between them a large bundle containing, it afterwards developed. a dogs head in ice.
 The 14.year-old lad was suffering from pli ssical pain and the excitement of his father yisibly worried him more.
 D. c. Trawiek chief clerk Of the State Board of Convict Inspectors was affected At the spectaclele Together WASfi 4A~hst AfAakt hC StcPPSO bO tAaC Siuo of the weeping man, touched him on the elbow and asked him his trouble. In deHoIates broken voice, the man told the questioners that his name was B. F. McDutie, and that his home Is in Summit, Biount County. He and son were On their way to Montgomery, to visit the State bacterfological labor atoryY where the Pasteur treatment of rabies Is administered by the State without charge.
 Daniel McDuffie. the mans son. had been the day previously bitten by a dog suspected of being mad. The dog was run down, closely observed for symp- toms of the dreadful disease, and finally killed by neighbors. The head was taken from the animal, carefully packed and made ready to bring to Montgomery for examination. by the men In charge Of the Pasteur sstreat- nent They had read Of the effeetive cure of rabies in Montgomery and Mir. McDuffies thoughts were at once upon this offer of free treatment. New ertheless. there was the board and lodging to pay after the father and
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15

Information was received last night from out-of-town sources. that Paul Giimore. the Actor at the Grand last night was seeking a divorce from hts Fife in order that she might in- herft s2s0. O00. and that to this end Mrs. Gilmore had been living in South Dakota for the past six months.
 The report ran that Mrs. Gilmore had. to all intents and purposes. been living in Sioux Falls, S. D., for some time, apparently as a member of the divorce colony" and that while she made the denial usually given by per- sons who take a residence in South Dakota for an indefinite stay, no one believed her in the least. The report has been widely spread, and last night a member of the local press called upon MT. Gilmore for denial or eonfirma- ton.
 The actor was most pleasant on hear ing the question, and smilingiy stated that he would admit that a divorce was in process, and that he had no doubt would be granted. On being
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15
PE0PL E ARE AROUSED
rays Work Cysaes Enthusissm Many People Called on Him - The Very First Day

naerce Street. have talk with me 1t costs you nothing. not one penny do I charge. but I-want everyone to try at least one bottle of the wonderful ouak- CT Herb Extract and be, convinced 1t is different from all medicine you have ever used.
 A travelling man from Nashville, Tenn. called on Gray today and shook hands and. said: My name is Phillip zoss. representative of, wholesale dry goods house and can never speak too highly of Quaker Herb Extract for know 1t saved my life when I could not sleep more than one hour at . time. My back was lame. my stomach would bloat. I would have dizzy spells and would have to get up from ? to times night with my weak kidneys. ani after taking quaker Herb Extract four days I felt likea new man. Gray is at the Domestic Drug Co. daily from .. m. to p. m. Call today. Cray proves what he says.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15

most likely to receive favcrebie cons sideration, is that the government ahall build three dams at It's own expense af well as the locks and the Mussei shoeis Ccmpany construct its electric plant ai its own expense. with it's wires and lease or rent sthe privileges of water power to the company for given num- ber of years at a~rste of interest that would. annually grow as the utilization of the power Increased,
 By this means the government would finally have returned to it's coffers ev! cry dollar. ft expended. and the naviga- ton of the river improved sufEicientiy for all purposas This plan the. board Congress"
 ~' Alfred ]. stofsr.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15

7 . Parrish providing for the installation or storm sewers on Hull Street, was res ferred 10 the Committee on Streets.
 Dr. 4Gaston Greii City Physiciah, azs ter the adjournment of the Council an- pounced that he might become an Al ieflnan if only for the chance to faKs q dig at DT. Saul. He said Alderman Saul was constantiy camping on nis traii making his life exceedingly stren- uous and that he thought that he, as an Alderman, might do some good for the city in Jogging up the city veterin- arfan. Alderman Saul said that he nad not carried out all the ideals he had dreamed of before he became an Alder. man. but he was aatisned. he had done a great and glorious work Tn forcing pr Gref1 eoshe the best city doctor Montgomery bad eyer known. and that before he was thr0hgn witn Dr. Greii he would improve even stiil more on his handiwerk.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15
At the REaieatIc.

Pleasing novelty is the Keynote of the bill for the week at the Majestic Theatre--nevelty from the first act, where a e0ntortionist conducts his amazing sconvolutions amid even more amazing scenic surroundings. to the last, when little tots of nine or ten prove themselves dancers. of ability and finishs
 Herbert, the ssFrog Man., is the con torttonist. In the guise of a great green croakeT. he hops onto a stage set in the senlblance of,;the wildly beauti- fill Everglades of Florida. Ferns and moss and glittering growth hang about, the form ofstlae alligator pretrnding and bearing sosst the likeness of swamp. But if the scenery Is unusual and pleasing the performance of the human frog is more SO. for Herbert is a contortionist of more than usual ability.
 Baroness von Zieber, soprano singer, possesses voice marked5by great pow or and sweetness. Her ability to reach Into every phase and form of melody any rhythm was evidenced by her va ried program, and she pleased with each
 Maden and Corbley, - in their skit Summer BoarderS ana Sum -R-Not," a collection of clever impersonations pleased with each mtmicry Miss Irene Corbley was as excellenD in her DOT | trayal of bawling baby girl as in her cast of the Bowery maid. with the swagger and the slang. Her partner George .Madell. Is an excellent musician and in fact both possess the ability tC woo harmony frOmthe most unpropi. | tious sources.
 The last act on the bill is not the | least in attraction for the audience The four Dancing Lubins, as their style implies, dance and dance and dance
 Two Of the quartette are mere tots. g
 boy and girl. the latter seemingly mol yet nine years old. And yet they have
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15
GRAHAM DEAD.
Confederate Soldier Passes Away al
 Age of 72.

Confederate Soldier Passes Away at
 Age of 72.
 M B. Graham. aged 72 years and who has been a. resident of Montgom- ary for over thirty years, died yester- day afternoon at o'clock at his home in Clayton Park St. MT. Graham had been in bad health for long time and his death although q great shock did not come unexpectedly
 Mir. Graham was a Confederate sol dier. The deceased leaves a wife and four step-daughters. ~
 The suneral will take place this afternoon at o'clock @from St. Peters Catholic Church, Rev. Father Savage officiating. The interment will be in Oakwood.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15

the ability to shufie that measures up well with the performance of the aver
 age clog dancer of the vaudeville stage, The older couple. like the children. arc
 rare dancers. and the entire bunch sing together as they dance and charm
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15
Prel.ses meaen moree.

Prelatee Reach EEonAe.
 Rome, Dec i4.--Archbishop Ireland of St. Paul and Right Rev. Richard scannell of Omaha, Neb.. arrived here. today from Genoa Both the preiates are In good health.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-15
nin C,nrnoration.

Albany, N. Y. Dec. 1A.-Ph elps Dodge & Co of New York. organized to control copper mines, capital s60'- OOO, ,0O0 filed a formal certificate of incorporation today with the Secre- tary of State.