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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
Girl Get, Cement Show Prize.

Chicago. Feb. 24.-The widely her aided S2,O00 concrete house prize to the young woman who would consent to be married at the cement sh ow here was awarded last night to Mrs. Shelton Ogle, nee Loretta Mellet. Miss Melet at the last moment before the time for the show ceremony got mar ried in South Chicago, then appeared at the cement show and confessed and was awarded the prize for appear in gat the show.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25

Will Reynolds. a well-known white, man. was arrested by deputy Miller last night and lodged in jail on a charge of threatening to kill his wife and children. It Is stated that for several days past the women and children have lived in mortal fear of heinz murdered. Reynolds will be re- quired> to give heavy peace bond or remain in jail.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
Probate Notice.
THE STATE OF ALABAMA.
 Montgomery County.

Probate office. February 17th. 1909
 To Bob Moore and Joe Moore residing at Ennis. Texas Alice Moore Daunis. residing at San Antonio Texas. Robert Stellbauer minor over Is years of age, Christine Stell bauer d minor 14 years of age. Mar guerite Stcllbauer a minor over F years of age residing with their father whose name Is unknown, at Bremond, Texas.
 You will take notice that on the 17th day of February, 1909 certain paper in writing purportng be the last will and testament Of Henry II Barnes. filed in the Probate Court of this County by Myrtle Barnes and herewith her application for the Probate thereof such will; and that the 1lth day of March 1909, was appointed day for hearing said application. at which time you may appear and contest the same If you see proper
 Given under my hand this 17th day of February, 1909.
 J. B. GASTON thurs-3t Judge of Probate.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
Burial of Mrs. Moran !.

Anniston. Feb. 24.-(Special. )-Ths funeral of Mrs. Moran. who died at her home on Cobb Avenue early yes- terday morning. was held from the res- idence yesterday afternoons at 2:30 o'clock, the services being conducted by Minister Belt White. The inter- ment was in the Hillside Cemetery. She leaves a husband, father, brothers. sisters and other relatives.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
WIND HITS FLEET
ANOTHER HEAVY BLOW SWEEPS
 HAMPTON ROADS.
Admiral sperry Will Go to washing- ton Today and Some Announce- ment is Expected from
 President Roosevelt.

Fort Monroe, Va, Feb. 24.-After be- ing flooded in brilliant sunlight throughout the morning, the Ameri- can battle fleet in Hampton Roads, was swept by another severe storm this af- ternoon.
 The big battleships and cruisers did not suffer in the least from the blow, but the steam launches running to the shore made decidedly heavy weather of it.
 Two sailors on ships launches were tossed overboard during the afternoon, but both were rescued without great difficulty. launch belonging to the battleship Rhode Island was partly wrecked in trying to come alongside the ships gangway. A luncheon party of ladies was aboard and when the wave tossed boat crashed into a side boom of the armorclad, several of those on board fainted.
 The water was the toughest known in recent years in Hampton Roads. Many tea and dinner parties planned on board the various ships had to be postponed.
 Rear Admiral Sperry will leave for Washington tomorrow afternoon in stead of on Friday. as he had at first planned. He goes to consult with the Navy Department authorities about Iurtner pans TOT the Heet, ana nothing in the way of inspection or detaching any of the ships will be done until he returns.
 The commanding and other officers of the fleet were gratif1ed by the pub llshed reports from Washington today that Admiral Sperry will continue as commanders in-chief of the fleet until his retirement In September.
 report has spread throughout the fleet that President Roosevelt intends himself to name the next commander in-chief before he retires from office on March {.
 An official announcement is expected while Admiral Sperry is in Washing ton.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
NO ACTION ON REPORT.

Washington, Feb. 24-The Senate Committee on Judiciary adjourned to- day without action on the sub-com- mittee's report holding that the Pres ident had no authority to sanction the merger of the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company with the United States Steel Corporation.
 The committee agreed to take a votu on Monday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25

the bondholders of the Central Georgia Power Company.
 Three hundred guests were present. MT. Finley responded to the toast. Transportation: Its Relation to the Interests of Georgia" His forceful speech augured well for realization of many of Macon's fondest hopes,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
Great Britain Hopeful.

London, Feb. 24-The British gov ernment Is not so apprehensive jre- garding the situation in the Balkans as are some of the other governments in Europe. judging from the indica- tions In despatches received here The Foreign Office. of couESe. realizes that an undue prolongation of tension be- tween Russia. Hungary and Servia Is dangerous, but it is hopeful of an ear ly relaxation in the situation. So far aas is known officially here, Germany has not declined to participate In joint action and negotiations are still going on with the view of a proffer of good offices.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
Austria Wants Peace.

London, Feb. 25.-A dispatch to The Times from Vienna says Austria's mil itary preparations are costing $2OO,- 900 daily. and represent a burden that cannot be borne indefinitely. It would nevertheless be premature. says the dispatch to regard war as certain. and it may confidently he ascertained that the nearer the possibility of an armed conflict appears, fthe greater is the de- sire in Austria that it may be avoided.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
Packing Company VIII Fight.

Little Rock. Ark. Feb. 24.-Judge Hemingway. a local attorney for the Hammond Packing Company against which i've suits charging violation of the antitrust law of Arkansas, which was held constitutional by the United States Supreme Court Tuesday, are pending. announced today that the packing company would fight the cases
 in which the fines will amount to a large sum, despite the courts holding.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
Martinez ta Wounded.

San Antonio. Texas. Feb. 24.-An un- known man shot and probably fatally wounded Jesus Martinez, aged 2l, from ambush near the center of this city today. Other attempts to kill passers- by have occurred within the past few days about the same locality. Mar tinez is member of a prominent SpanIsh family
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
OBJECTS TO WIRELESS.
Honduras Congress Hears From Fair
 banks Party.

k1UuUUfHB NUuBkCNb NAcuHB N AUH1k v 1SAh
 banks Party.
 Tegucigalpa, Spanish Honduras, Feb IS, via New Orleans, La. Feb. 24.- When a motion was made In the Hon. duran Congress today to subject all wireless messages to rigid censorship, much opposition manifested itself and the motion was voted down.
 The motion was made when a repre- tentative of the Fairbanks syndicate was granted a concession for the ope- ration of a wireless telegraph line be- tween Honduras and the United States. The Fairbanks syndicate has taken over the concession for the construc- ton of a railroad from Trujillo to In ticalpa with branch to Tegucigalpa Two corps of engineers have already arrived and are awaiting supplies be- fore commencing work.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
onernt,on on Mrr. nooth,

New York. Feb. 24.-Mrs. Ballington Booth. of the Volunteers of America was operated upon here today for ap- pendicitis by Dr. Howard Kelly, of Johns Hopkins University. She has been Ill for about a fortnight Accord ing to the surgeons the operation was entirely successful
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
RnteA on ImnIcmenta.

Chicago, Feb. 24.--The railroads which are members of the Texas-Con- tinental Freight Bureau have decided to restore the rate on agricultural i'm plements, The rate from Chicago to the Pacific Coast was increased some time ago from $1.35 to $1.45 per 100 pounds So far as can be learned this is the only rate which bureau lines have decided to restore.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
France to stand by Russia.

Paris, Feb. 24-The attitude assum- ed by Austria Hungary and Russia. and the difficulty between the former power and Servia. Is creating consid- erable uneasiness here.
 France is anxious to play the role of pacifier. but Germany, having de- clfned the French. British and Italian overtures for intervention at Vienna and suggested instead intervention al Belgrade, the French government has decided. in view of the attitude of Rus. sia, to initiate no new action. except with the complete approval of Russia and Great Britain.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
Prohibition in Town.

Des Moines, Ia. Feb 24.-- What is re- garded as the beginning of q fight for the adoption of the prohihitory amend Anent in Iowa was formally launched in the lower House today The pro- hibitory campaign Is being fathered by the Anti Saloon League and the Ministerial Association of tho State.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
The onium Commission.

Shanghai. Feb. 25-The international opium commission Is expected to con clude its labors by the end of the week. It Is not anticipated that any drastic resolution will be adopted. but in aj dition to condeuhning opium smuggling and opium smoking. the commission Is likely to recommend international pro- hibition of morphine.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
THE WATERWAYS BILL.

Few Amendments To Rivers and Har-
 bors Measure.
 Washington, Feb. 24-The Senate Committee on Commerce has made comparatively few amendments to the rivers and harbors bill
 It added $200.000 for surveys and in- creased the emergency fund to the ex- tent of s150,o00.
 Ten thousand dollars for dam sites on the Tennessee River has been Tn total increase recommended is ss6f,s75. bringing the aggregate of the bill up to $9.697,625.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
AGAINST CARD PLAYING.
Rev. stBob' Jones Preached Sermon to
 la.- Lndiea.

Huntsville, Feb. 24.--(Special.) )--Rev. Bob Jones, the evangelist, held a spe- cial meeting for ladies in the First Methodist church yesterday and talked to them of the evils of cards and danc- ing. He evidently made a. strong inn precision on many of his audience. More than two hundred of those present signed the following agreement: We the undersigned ladies, hereby pledge ourselves to do everything in our pow against the dance. social cards and theatres. not only in Huntsville. but everywhere else.%
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25

fore Justice Darden, of Beat 5, on Tues day and, as the, evidence showed justi- fable homicide, the defendant was dis missed.
 The contractors have begun work on the Baptist Church and the interior Twill be beautifully refinished and re- furnished.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
TO ENLARGE GROUNDS.
Huntsville Fatr Association Tssues
 Bonds.

Bonds.
 Huntsville. Feb. 24.-(Special )-The directors of the Tennessee Valley Fair Association met yesterday afternoon and appointed committee to dispose of the recent issue of $15.ooo of 6 per cent. ten year improvement bonds. The proceeds from the sale will be expended in the purchase of more land and enlargins the half mile track The directors have not yet decided on dates for the approaching fair. The Southern Fair Circuit has offered this association the first week in Au- gust or the last week in September. Some believe that the first named week Is too early and the last named too late and the matter is left unde- cided for the present.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
Earth shock in Algeria.

Constantine, Algeria. Feb. 24--A sharp shock occurred here yesterday. It was accompanied by subterranean rumblings and lasted several seconds
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
sailors. and DutiabIe Articles.

Fortress Monroe, Va, Feb. 24-Rear Admiral Sperry issued orlers today, directing the officers and men of the battleship fleet not to land any goods that might be deemed dutiable until the customs authorities decide what form of declaration should be made.
 Most of the officers and mems pur- chases abroad were in the nature of souvenirs, or mementoes of the trip.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
FINLEY IN MACON.
Railroad Men at Chamber of Com-
 merce Dinner.

Macon. Ga. Feb. 24.-Prominent among the guests at the annual dinner { of the Macon Chamber of Commerce tonight were W. W. Finley, President, ] and M. V. Richards. Lana and Indus ttrial Agent, of the Southern Railway IL. E. Aldred and H. s Holt, and Fay tette Brown, of Montreal, Canada. and
 A. B. Leach. of New York, who, with
 a dozen other capitalists, represented
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
Roo.cveIt to Speak in Paris,

Paris. Feb 24.--The University of Paris announced officially today that Theodore Roosevelt had accepted an in 1910
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
CRIME IN ARKANSAS.
Prisoner shoots Brother-in-law And
 Wounds Wife

Malvern, Ark. Feb, 24-While in the custody of a constable being conveyed to jail on a charge of having threaten ed to kill his wife from whom he had separated. B. H. Hunnicutt fired on and Killed his II year old brother-in- law, John Hartsell, and wounded Mrs Hunnlcutt. near here yesterday. Hun nicutt escaped.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
"srATE-wiDEr IN ARKANsAs.
Legislative Committee wuu Repor,
 Gam Hill

Little Rock. Ark. Feb 24.-After weeks of deliberation. the Temperance Committee of the House this aftern oon adopted the Gam bill providing for statutory Statewide prohibition and ignored bills providing for submission and various forms of prohibition.
 The committee will report favorably on the Gam bill probably tomorrow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
On q Peace Warrant.

Our fertilizers cost no more than the others. MARKS. & GAYLE.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25
DAM ACROSS CHoorAwHATCHIE.

Representative Clayton Presents Bill in
 Congress.
 Washington, Feb. 24-(SpeciaL)- Representative Clayton has introduced a bill extending for one year the act granting to A. J. Smith authority to construct a dam across the Chocfaw- hatchie river. about one-eighth of a mile below the Newton road in Dale County.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25

We SELL them, the public won't let us KEEP fertilizers.
 MARKS & GAYLE.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-25

owsley had a preliminary trial be-
The Dickinson press., 1909-08-21

Mike Drury is building a s mall barn.
Two children of P. H Rumble are sick
with measles.
Allan Armstrong of Bowman was in
the city this week: tas -
Sixty cars of cattle are booked for
shipment at Medora today.
Mrs. ]. v. Jessen was operated upon
for appendicitis at the Stein hospital
Wednesday.
W. c. Snow, who has been at the
Stein. was able to return to his home
this week.
j. M. Basserman Of Beach was
brought to the Stein hospital Tuesday.
suffering from typhoid fever.
John Rohlic, who suffered IN injury
to the head in a runaway last week.
was able to leave the Stein for his
home this week. .'H
The weather has: been, ideal for har-
vestins grain:the. past week and, very
few farmers are seen in. town
James Kittleson was BUSY Thursday
and Friday getting the derrick ready for
hosting The Dakota National bank
columns in plIaaicee. zF''s 1851
: Mr.. and NJ Mrs. ;,eHf Harry d, Gu Gruschus, whose
b house j! has i i been undergoing extensive
repairs: this 81 s., u1mlllmaesi i. ne low comfor-
t Z settled ct I e: ii . q .Ismodeied home.
Mrs J.>D. ,Cook ,ofsIovel4. Wyo., who
stoppd of2the train here two weeks ago,
and to whom,a fine. boy. was born atathe
Stein. protested on. her journey to
Wisconsin Wednesday. a@~
A. Hilliard is improving his home
by building an addition on the north
side. This will give"a large COM
modious p orch on the north and two
bedrooms end bath'on the second floor.
One of the chorus girls in IA knight
For a Day" was injured during the
performance of that play here Wednes-
day evening. by falling from a high
plank in the spectacular tableau illus
tratine "Life's a See Saw"
This week the Dickinson Horse Sales
Co. sold A head of the Bird horses to
FARGO parties al $135 per head. J. E.
Cook came down from Sentinel Butte
with the horses on Wedneadav ond come
The Dickinson press., 1909-08-21
Miss Lydia Peltz of Hebron visited
Mrs. Carrie Fink this week.

Miss Lydia Peltz of Hebron visited
Mrs. Carrie Fink this week.
Teamssare wanted at the Missouri
Brick & Tile Works east of the city.
Apply at ono -,Fs 4: .8-21-2t
Mayor Geo. M. Frye started for St.
Paul on Thursday to look after a big
land transfer but received word at
Dawson which caused him to turn back.
Hetwill probably 60 down a little later.
J. F. Brodie and L. A. Simpson of
this city and Alex Mckenzie of Bis
marck left Sunday on a trip to Helena,
Mont. to look after their land interests
in that section. They are expected
back today.
While E. E. Cook and wife, who are
taking a trip in the west, were at
Pasco. WASH, they met a brother Of Mrs.
E, P. Lee of this city, who is engaged
in church organization work in Wash
ineton. ,
This week the Northren Pacific ex-
press company expressed d horse out
from St. Paul for use On the ;city
delivery; at this point. The new wagon:
is looked for anytime. In the mean
time Express Clerk Jahr is getting along
with an Did borrowed wagon. g ::
Sheriff J. a. Wiech found August
.Vetterlein at Billings. Mont. the past
week and brought him to Dickinson and
placed him in jaiIsae4,. VIetterlei6's2 ufime
is fpzeesy.. and it is only the past year'
That he finished a Jail sentence for the
same offense.. He admits his guilt and
the chances are that he will have an.
opportunity'of getting acquainted at the
p~enitentiary.
C. A. Emerson and one Wagner were
arrested at Richardton on the charge of
stealing a watch and money belonging
to Tom Callahan of Richardton. They
waived examination and were placed
in Jail. One of the men claims to be
from Minneapolis and the other from
Canada. IN.
Mrs. L. H. Rudiselle and her sister,
Mrs. Nell SINNERS. visited Mrs. F. A.
Hickman at Glendive this week Mrs.
Rudiselle reports that Miss Ida Hickman
is now a f~ullfedged telegraph operator.
with a station west of Glendive and
that J. F. Parish and wife. we'll known
to Dickinson people, have just moved
into 4theits new home down by the river
in Glendive. !,
The Good Times club met at the
home Of Mrs: c. H: Wiley, Thursday.
Eachlady brought her fancy work, and
ainfl informal program Of music and read
ing was much enjoyed. Mrs. Georgia
Babeock7 sang. With Miss. Growl as
aacscolindpantfst: at the piano, andssMrs. j,
e. eessaserssiiniths gave several beautiful.
'Vvffo61fMit selections. MIS- A: T. crowl
gave a reading. Later, Mrs. Wiley
SERVED almost bountiful lunch, assisted
,bsyi Florence Dickinson and: Myra Wiley.
During the. ai;dter1nso5oara the ladies, assem-
bed oh the lawn: and had their pic
itufess taken; thu; securing i souvenir sof
9 very pleasant occasion. s
The Dickinson press., 1909-08-21
L. Lytle was down from Miles City

! D. L. Lytle was down from Miles City
ibis week,
Phone 81 for the Lehigh coal. Guar
anteed good. 2-27tf
Mrs. R. II. Tracey of Bismarck was
lin the city on Thursday.
= Miss Berthe Lee spent a couple of days
with her mother at Richardton this
week.
A son was born August 10 to MI. and
Mrs. Charles Twerda at the Charles.
Oukrop home.
Justice Folsom had occasion to fine a
party the past week, for using profane
and abusive LANGUAGE. a.
Ed. Hughes, of the firm of Bouleer G.
Hughes, returned from his trip to the
cities Thursday. He purchased a large
line of new furniture while in Chicago.
y Mi. and Mrs. Albert Alien of Lima,
Ohio. came in on No.'3 Thursday, and
were met BY Mrs. Aliens son, Roy
Blaine who took them by1 auto to- his
home at New England 2is,2 =: .
: Geo. Lombard. he M. s.. salem i horse !,
man, was in Dickinson On Thursday.
He says now that hhe IS sorry he sold
ibis yearline colt. to Mr., Rankin at
SIS per head # - =. Il. ;. :. \.
6 Miss Belle byoeas&no prepared, to
do ashampoodihig,< maaicurins and facial
massage fd-iadiss Neutrality-suspicious.
Ph~one'fosLiv ,y.,A: q: t=ssy $3.50 Sod it
- C. is s.. R;iihhleofdS Of Tie kiineljGjld Bros. !, !;
st. Pail, 1s~hirt'fEalffllot;frss,; watis III Dickinson
on Thursday. the guest ii ST his d5ld; friend,
W. R. Everett. While here Nj: Ringold
looked at some of the tracts of land
which MI. Everett has for sale.
Mrs. J::R Delaney, who has been in
Chicago since last spring for medical
treatment, returned home Thursday. She
was accompanied by her mother and
sister. Mrs. L. A. Larson and Miss
Larson. who will remain for some time
for a visit.
Frank Reese of Atlantic, Iowa, an old
acquaintance of Ed. Funk, wat in the
city this week. Mr.. Reese was on his
way to the fair at Seattle. and on Mon
day Mr.. Funk took him by auto to the
country south where he will visit friends
continuing his journey west.
Mrs. Martha Peterson Of Dickinson
visited Mrs. Nm. Gardner at the Card,
ranch this week, and . Thursday
the two Ladies' drove into HE. city on a
shopping trip. Harvesting Is now, Oh
at the Gardner. ranch and MI; Gardner Il
short Of help in saving his unusually
abundant crop.tS ssals.
Is strong attraction ttaat the1Uniqu1ee
theatre this week has bbaqens the yioNnisti
Norbert Sinai, ,an escaped tRdSsian con.
i1iiclt. The picture hlni s':A Romance Of
Old Mexico was we'll received. The
specially was sA Pink and White
Surprise. ~ For theslastshalf .of4ths week
the illusion and hypnotic. specially st
Theodore Pull & Go. has attracted many
people. All films were changed Thurs
day.