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The Columbus journal., 1909-12-15

Ss>~s1 A3SASSsS eSASN
enjoyed their gingerbread cookies ant
clear water from the town pump
Then they discussed a plan of cam
paign for the real event of the day
getting into the round top" tn,
ordinary method was to go BY tn,
boxofice, where u gentleman with .
plug hat would sell you q ticket fo1
fifty cents. That scheme had to b,
abandoned for financial reasons. They
circled around the outer edges severa
times. humping at frequent interval.
with fierce looking men who carried
clubs. 1t was decided to rush thu
citadel when the enemy wasn't looking
They waited until some other boys
laboring under the same financial
stringency as themselves, made an
attack; then when the fierce looking
men were busy with them the Schuy.
Ter county lads got down on Ill four.
and hastily slipped under. But, al
me. Something always happens to
jerk loose the most perfect strategy
Ask Napoleon or CORVALLIS or Admi.
raj Cervera and they will tell you the
same. A great big, 'lantern:jawed,
squintreyed prize fighter came out from
under the canvas, one rough, heavy
paw holding to the younger boys ear,
and the other grasping . wicked look.
ing shellalagh.
''Clear out now before I lay this on
yer back" he growled.
With that he flung the sobbine
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-05
Writer In Houston Post Comes Fes
wand with Variations en- Old
Theme 81 sFeedine the 6rute.s

There IL . great deal in the old say
Ing that the way to . mans heart IL
through his stomach. II he isn't well
fed he u going to give trouble. Feed
the cid brute we'll and let him smoke
In the house and he viii be ~ tame
- the family horse. but be careless
about his feed and he b apt to swear
and cut mp IKE . balky mule. There
fore, Il II wise for every girl TO hook
ven . her Kitchen education. It II
true that man b hooked In the par.
loe. but 4 u ths Kitchen that enables
yoa . heA hin.
\ kiteAsa = - he home what the
eaG1neseo0 = . . power plant - Z
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-05
Entertaining Our Friends.

The sensible people who entertain
often and simply are those we delight
to honor and we know they are not
disturbed BY an unexpected guest.
Have some little surprise when enter.
tanning. It need not be anything elab-
crate. but just something out Of the
ordinary. Keep . notebook in which
you may write or paste clippings OF
the odd and unusual. and observe
when travelling and store up ideas.
There Is Of course nothing really
new under the sum-" but we may be
Ingenious enough to make things APP
pear SO. A cake that II simply de-
licious. seems elaborate, but II not,
has found favor among many. Bake
. white cake In sheet about an inch
and q quarter thick. Cut In pieces
with q small biscuit cutter; put three
pieces together with cooked frost
Ing between each, and spread around
the sides; then roll In shredded cocoa.
nut. Make the frosting Ms follows:
Wash one-third Of cupful OF butter.
add one cupful OF powdered sugar.
gradually. and beat until creamy.
Then add one cupful Of cream Milling
which has been cooled. Flavor with
vanilla and one and one-half squares
Of melted chocolate.
Cream Filling for the Above.-Mi1
seven-eighths Of = cupful OF sugar
with one-third OF q cupful Of -four.
one-eighth of . teaspoonful Of salt:
add two eggs, slightly beaten, and
pour on gradually two cupfuls Of
scalded milk. Cook Is minutes In .
double boiler. stirring constantly un-
I'll thick. afterwards occasionally.
Cool slightly and flavor with either
vanilla or lemon.
A salad that n most appetizing and
good to look at In made OF few ap-
pies. stalk or two Of celery. a hand
ful OF nuts and few strips OF the
sweet red and green pepper shredded.
Serve with boiled dressing or may.
onnaise on crisp lettuce leaf A re-
sourceful woman IL able on short no
tice to serve an appetizing meal which
Ia qualification to herself and .
pleasure to her guest.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-05
Our Simplest Dishes That Are Often
Poorly Served.

There are q few dishes that 10
would seem all cooks should be able
TO prepare with satisfaction. but when
one Ii served poor bread. poorer toast.
badly cooked steak and eggs and such
unspeakable coffee. we are appalled,
ut the need for training along these
lines. Some OF these so-called cooks
have not even the consciousness that
their cooking IL bad. They are like
the woman who has q great deal q
taste. but II II all bad.
There II hope and . future for her
who knows that she does not know.
but deliver US from her who knows
not and knows not that she knows
a0t.
Any one may learn TO cook IN ege
" steak. and serve good cup q
coffee. but there must be thought and
science used In the operation.
A good loaf Of bread or Q crisp
piece OF toast II not evolved Without
previous training and practice.
Now. al these things are worth
while. and until we bring trained
minds and hands to the work. We VIII
have haphaxard results. We hear
people say every day: II never have
good luck making 30 and 80" There u
no such thing n luck In cooking.
Things are good because the condi.
lions are favorable. or bad because
they were not. and Il h our business
when cooking to see that conditions
are right. One says: MY mother was
, splendid cook and she was never %
careful about her measurements" We
must remember that an experienced
cook has trained eye and It ID hard
ly safe TO trust eye measurements IN
Ill we have years Of experience. %
when we see her putting In . bit a
this and q pinch Of that she knows
just what she Ii measuring - wo a.
with teaspoon leveled with . knife.
Then let US not be satisled until ~
have raised or standard Of cookery
N these simplest Of our foods and
climbed from better up 10 best
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-05
Tomato Preserve,

Peel one pound Of yellow pear 70.
matoes. cover with sugar and let
stand over night In the mogning
pour Oh the syrup and boil untfl quite
thick: skim. then add tomatoes. GIN
ger. and lemons which have beea
sliced and the seeds removed. Cook
until the tomatoes have clarified ~
9eaFance.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-05
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LING to your youth: Il u IN
artists stock in trade: do
cot give up that you are aging and you
won't ags."-Robert Louis Stevenson.
with mirth and laughter let old
wrinkles come."-Shakespeare.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-11-05
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Look Well to the Kitchen

locomotive to . train. II things
wrong In the engine-room. there's IL
devil TO pay. II the locomotive Is o.
Of nx. the train must be switched !,
the siding. II the kitchen is not &C
petentiy and eficiently conducted
old man will fy on at tangent ~
possibly swear where the children
near him. Moreover. he Ii apt 10
excuses to eat down town where n
~ girls with white. FUZZY
aprons. dimples. ribbons an.
do the neutrality-suspicious.
Would Cut . epluspe.
FL" says the Alfalfa Sage. 4 q
become wealthy the 1rst tAinR
do win be to purchase ne by
touring or n town. and the Dc
thing VIA - % purchase TIVE more
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
MANY DETECTIVES
 TO VISIT MOBILE

Mobile. Dec. 11.-(Special.) )--Mobile Is to be well protected during the re- union of the Confederate Veterans by the local police and police of other cities.
 Police Chief Vincent A. Giblin, is keeping in touch with prominent thief takers. who know all the leading pick pockets in the United States, and has made arrangements to have the fol- lowing detectives present R. ]. Doyle. Philadelphia: Seymour and Al Butler. of the Pinkerton Agency, New York; R. J. Foster. Louisville, Ky; Michael McSherry and A. J. Mccaffer- ty. of the Pinkerton Agency, Chicago; Bay Childs. Memphis. Tenn: w. F. Forsee. of the Pinkerton Agency, Chi cago: s. B. Humble, Columbia. Ohio; R. E. Wheaton and L. A. O'Day. of Washington. D. C.; Val O'Farrell, and William Sheridan. of the New York police department; Andy Rohan. of the Chicago police department; Thomas o'Donneli. Baltimore. Md: c. L. Sam derson. Kansas City: James T. Barry, of the Chicago police department: Cal Grimm. Cincinnati; George s. Doherty. of the Pinkerton Agency, New York: James ". Reynolds. chief of the New
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
MoBILIANS PLANNING
 FOR MARDI GRAS SHOW

Mobile, Dec. l1.-tapecial.)- )-Mobile will have a carnival during 1910. The Mobile Carnival Association from now until February will be active pre- pairing the big show.
 The following new members were chosen to serve on the executive com- mittee: John E. Mitchell. George J. Flournoy, F. L. Walker. James Dolan, w. R. Heckert. Raby Y. Jacob. G. Nenbrik. Moreland Marsh. A. B. Fer Till. John A. Hughes. Adolph Dame. William s. Kirtland. Dr. E. $. Sledge and Walter Soost.
 The chairman announced that he would appoint his committees at an early date and that the work of so- liciting subscriptions would begin at once.
 c. B. Hervey and John J. Dacovich, representing the hotels on the com mittee. pledged s65O for the carnival as a started and this announcement was received with enthusiasm.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
A BIG GIN IS BURNED
LOSS AT THoMAsToN WILL BE
 p1ey00o.
Modern Plant fs Swept by Fire In Early Morning and Machinery is Destroyed---Partfally
 Insured.

Thomaston, Dec. lI.--(Special) --The ginnery of the Thomaston Gin and Warehouse Company was completely destroyed by fire at 1 o'clock this morning.
 The blaze was discovered too late to save anything in the gin, but several bales of cotton on the yard were saved. Some caught fire and had to be rolled into a pond before they could 0e ex- tinguished
 This was one of the most complete ginneries in this section. having It's own electric plant and telephone sys- tenn.
 The fire was hot enough to melt the metal in the engine. thus entailing quite a severe ioss It is estimated that the entire loss will reach s10.000. rart- ly covered by insurance.
 This ginnery had ginned about 5000 bales up to last night. The ruins are still on fire.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
ALBERT BUSH WILL RUN
MOBILE YOUNG MAN TO RACE FOR
 CONGRESS.
Was Chairman of Defenders' Commit tee and Ia Wealthy--Goes Out te Take Scalp of
 Tnylor.

Mobile. Dec. 11.-(Speciai. )--It V as announced positively tonight that AL bert P. Bush. who was chairman of the anti-amendment forces in this coun- ty. would make the race for Congress from this district against the present incumbent, oeGrge Washington Taylor.
 Mir. Bush has been assured of big campaign committee in this and other counties in the district.
 A son of the late T. G. Bush of Bir- mingham, Mir. Bush has large means. He is a young man of exceptional ability and a wide acquaintance.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
FRANK STONE FISHES.
Bay Mlnette Lawyer Back Home Wi
 GOod SfOrfea.

Bay 1finettc Lawyer Back Home With
 Good Stories.
 Bay Minette. Dec. 11.--(Specidl. l-- Frank S. Stone has just returned from a successful fishing trip to Bon &c., cour.
 While there he caught about seven ty-ive pounds of trout. He says that is one of the finest fishing places in the world.
 A new company has been organized in Dayton, ohio. to deal in Baldwin County lands.
 John B. Foley is here on business for his company. He expects to push his land sales in the south end of the county more than heretofore.
 R. E. Lee has started his new saw mill two miles north of Bay Minerte. and has moved his old mill near Spotts- wood Station.
 B. C. Britt has about completed the Cooley and Hall residences. They will be among the finest in town.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
INsPncrIoN FINIsHED.
Local Railway Men R<t.r. to rhi

Local Railway Men Return to This
 City.
 The inspecting party of the Western of Alabama Railroad returned to Montgomery Saturday noon from the annual inspection of the lines of the road between this city and Atlanta. Roadmaster c. T. Nelson reported that the members of the party enjoy ed the trip and found everything in good condition considering the hard times of the past year.
 Upon the arrival of the train In the yards in North Montgomery a local photographer took a picture of the entire party. The officials left Mont gomery for the inspection on spe- cial train Thursday afternoon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
TAXES ARE DUE.

Come Across, for City Needs the
 Money.
 City Treasurer Tate on Saturday called attention to the fact that on and after January 1 all city taxes for the year 1909. due and unpaid will become delinquent, and be subject to interest at the rate of 6 per cent.
 The treasurer says tax money has been coming in right along since No- vember 1. but not fast enough to meet the current expenses. There are two pay rolls for this month to be met. and prompt payment of taxes at this time will not only save the property owner from paying interest. but also will aid the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
wiu Ad1Ire.n Doy..

June J Pierce will be the speaker at the meeting of the Boys Sunday Club Sunday afternoon at the Y. M. c. A. auditorium. His subject will be "A Clean Life" S. H. Hening. di- rector of the boys work, is anxious to have a larger number of the boys present. The boys choir, which was organized last Sunday by John Mur- ray and Gulley Zirkle. will lead the singing
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
Oher Id nernxea.

c. K. Ober. field secretary of the International Committee of the Young Mems Christian Association, who was expected to arrive in Montgomery Saturday to visit the local associa- ton, was detained in Birmingham. l.. D. Dix. secretary of the local in- stitution announced that MT. Ober would visit Montgomery on his next monthly trip.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
O,F4ar, NTens, speaker,

Rev. J. W. O'Hara. pastor of the Clayton Street Baptist Church. will address the Y. M. c. A. mems meet ing Sunday afternoon at the new Elm pire theatre. The speaker has chosen for his ubject the words. Come" H. s. saxton has been secured to lead the singing.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
More Than 70

Ingredients give to Moods Safe. saparIIla It's great curative power z. power to cure many and varied conss plaints, including diseases of the blood. ailments of the stomach, troubles uk the kidneys and liver.
 Many of the ingredients are just wha1 the profession prescribe in the ailmenz7 named, but the combination and proS portions are peculiar to this medicine ana give it curative power peculiar to itselR
 Therefore, there can be no substitu<N for Hoods. Get 1t in the usual ifqukI form, or in tablets called 6arsatab<b
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
DEATH IN MOBILE.
End Comes to MT. McNeiiI, Ninety
 Years old.

Years old.
 Mobile. Dec. 11.-(Special.)-- )--Archie McNeill, Sr.. perhaps the oldest resi- dent of Mobile, died Friday night at S:30 o'clock at the home of his son. Archie McNeill. Jr., 100 Centre Street. from senile debility.
 Mir. McNeiii was a native Of Scot land and had he lived until next June would have been 90 years of age.
 At one time he was in the retail grocery busiNess in the Southern part of the city, tnd his residence was at the northwest corner of Lawrence and Charleston Streets.
 The funeral took place this afternoon at 8 o'clock from the family home and was largely attended by the relatives and friends of the family. The Inter- ment was in Magnolia Cemetery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
NTcnIullen to Talk.

Rev. R. J. McMulien. young min- ister of the Southern Presbyterian Church. who expects to start for Chi na as missionary in a few weeks. will be the speaker at the Sunday evening service of the Central Pres byterion Church.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
pr. DuBose luntert.ans.

pr. F. c. DuBose delightfully."- en- tertained the Board of Trustees and the faculty of the Selma Military In- stitute at, his home on Lauderdale street last night with dinner. The evening proved most delightful one to all present who enjoyed pr. Du- Bose's hospitality.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
J. E. OLDs FINED, Mobile Man Who Raised . Row At Meeting of Painters.

Mobile, Dec. 11.-(Special.)-J. E olds. a painter. who created a distu-- bance at a meeting of the painters union here Wednesday night last, and who was arrested on the charge of disorderiy conduct and carrying con cealed weapons, escaped with fine of one cent in the recorders cougt today
 The court was furnished with evil dence that the life of Olds was in danger and that he had carried the weapon for self protection.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
l. F. Crawford Sentenced.

J. E. Crawford, white man. who was sent up for twenty-nine days on the charge of vagrancy and who es- caped from the work gang about eigh- teen miles in the country was ar raiKned in the inferior criminal court today and given an additional sen tence of thirty days on the charge of being an escape,
 Two sessions of the inferior court were held today on account of the ab- sence of Judge Afford and Acting Judge Bailey having to go to the city court.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
was a member of the Brotherhood Locomotive Bremen.

It was learned today that John w. Mover. who was reported as befnE wanted by his relatives at Pottsviiies Pa, was living ip this city and has an. nounced his intention of communfcat+ ing with his relatives.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
department. with

orleans Detective department, with three of his picked men.
 In addition to these. Chief Giblin expects to have here Col. William A. Pinkerton. of Chicago. and Captain AL len Pinkerton, of New York.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
Tn Draw Grand Jury.

The next grand jury for Mobile County will be drawn in open court by Judge Oliver J. Semmes.
 The October term. which just closed today. will not adjourn as usual, but will remain open until some time in Jannary, when the grand jury will be drawn. This is the first time that the new law has operated herel
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12

Allyn [. Feeks. died tonight at 7:25 o'clock at the family home. A Ann Street, after an illness of many weeks,
 The deceased was engaged in the box manufacturing business and had resided here about ten years.
 He is survived by his wife. who was Miss Duval, his mother residing at Houston. Tex. and other relatives. He
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12

had gone a block and half when he discovered that he had lost $50 of bts money. He hurried back to look for his money but could not find 1t.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
Chnrrea Wifh A..anrt.

Huntsville. Dec. il.-tspeciai.) )-- Herbert Breedlove. a clothes eleaneF and presser. has been placed In j&tt on a charge of assault and bartery1 Breedlove used to be @ preacher.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
MIR. SMITH IN MOBILE.
President of l.. and N. COnfers With
 IaNrXaHa

Mobile, Dec 11.-(Special.)- )-Presi- dent Milton IL Smith of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, arrived in Mo- bile today from New orleans, and re- mained here until midnight. when he left for Louisville.
 He was met here today by Chief Consul H. L. Stone of the company, and they held a long conference with Counsel G. L. Smith of the Louisville and Nashville in Alabama.
 That the conference was regarding the rate fight the State Is making against the road, was not denied. Noth- ing official was given out on the sub feet.
 Attorney Gregory L. Smith. of the road. left the city tonight for Wash ington, D. C., in connection with the rate cases.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
Mrs. Jennie Burns.

Mrs. c. Jennie Burns (nee McHugh) wife of Patrick J. Burns. a resident of this city and well known in Montgom- cry, died Friday night in New Orleans to which city she had gone for the benefit of her health.
 The body was brought to Mobile this afternoon for interment.
 Mrs. Burns was born in this city and was married to MT. Burns here fifteen years ago. who survives her with three children, two sons and a daughter; her mother, Mrs. Sarah J. McHugh. two sis ters, Mrs. J. D. Scott, Mrs. A. c. Thomason: three brothers. Clarence s., J. E. McHugh. George M. NcHugh and other relatives Yff
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12

Mss Bessie Robertson is here from Cariowville to spend the weekend with relatives.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
DE ESS s CURED
 By Now Discovery
"I have Z e. uu,sastrated thst iesiuess eaa be cursd"-Dr. euy cIiffer Powell.

The secret of how to use the mystertous and invisible nature forces for the cure Of Deafness and Head Noises has at last been discovered by the famous Physictan- -5cfenf- ist Dr. Guy Clifford Powell. Deafness and Head Noises disappear as if by magic under the use of this new and wonderful discovery. He will send all who suffer from Deafness can be cured. absolutely free, no matter how long they have been deaf. or what caused their deafness. This marvellous Treat ment is so simple: natural and certain that you will wonder why It was not discovered before. investigators are astonished and cur ed patients themselves marvel at the quick results. Any deaf person can have full in- formation how to be cured quickly and cur ed to stay cured at home without investing cent. Write today to Dr. Guy Clifford Powell. 67i1 Bank Building, Peoria. H.. and derfui discovery. absolutely free.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12

Miss Katie Volts. will entertain the Merry Makers on Wednesday after
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12

Mrs. Robert Hamilton and lovely young daughter, Frances. of orvfile. are here visiting relatives.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
nurt.l osaMF. Wuryke.

The body of Tobias Burke. former resident of Mobile. who was killed in New Orleans Friday morning, arrived here this afternoon and the funeral took place from the Louisville and Nashville train at 12:45 o'clock. with Rev. Father Gerow of the Cathedral. conducting the services.
 The interment was in the Catholic cemetery. The following were the Captain John F. cothran. Philip Kearney. Jesse Burke, Peter Burke, Jr.. Chris Burke and William
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
Afeetinw of Book Clab,

The members of the West End Book Club were pleasantly entertained this afternoon at half after three o'clock by Mrs. B. H. Perrin at her home on First street.
 The subject was 'As You Like It." (Act II) and Mrs. J. L. Rosser was leader of the following program:
 Roll Call-Quotations from Jacques.
 Paper-Travel in Shakespeare's day Mrs. Perrin.
 Paper--Historicai Errors in Scene I. Miss Inda Jones.
 Reading-orlando = Miss Florence Ward.
 Rosaland--Miss Katherine Smith.
 Ceiia-Miss Mary Keith.
 Paper-The Banished Duke (charac- ter sketch. )--Mrs. James Craig.
 Talk-The Main Action and Moral of This Plav--Miss Jessie Hobbs.
 Discussion--Did Shakespeare Travel Abroad?
 After the discussion delicious re- treatments were enjoyed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
Stole Pistor From Jail.
Nnrro T.onf Money.

N1BEB Aunt MUWHys
 Dave Taylor. a negro farmer from Beloit. came to Selma this morning to do some trading. He went to one of the banks and checked out several hundred dollars. After leaving the bank he walked down the street and
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
Meeting of City Federation.

When, the City Federation of Wom- en's Clubs met on Friday afternoon with the president. Mrs. A. D. Pitts at her lovely home on Lauderdale street. the delegates and directors who at- tended the State Federation recently held in Greenville made their reports after which officers were elected for the ensuing year as follows:
 President-Mrs. Albert Meyer.
 e-President--Mrs J. W. Hunter.
 Secretary and Treasurer-Mrs A. B. Smith.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12

Lucretia, age five months and ten days, the daughter of W. E. and Mrs. Louisa Davis, died today at the family home in Whistler. The family came here from Greenvilie.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-12
Nrrr. Mcvay Entertalp..

A coterfe of friends were delightful ly entertained yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Leonard Mcvay at her home in West End.
 The affair was in the nature of a musicale and many pretty instrument tai and vocal selections were render ed by some of the intended guests.I
 Delicious tea and sandwiches were enjoyed.