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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
(FRoM NEW WORLD. 2s .os) PRISON HARDSH|PS
 AFFECTED AFTER LIFE

One of the most interesting experi- hces that has been recorded in con-
 ection with the Cooper remedies. mich are now being extensively sold h this city. is related by Mrs. Henry trattmann, of 265 East Tenth street, lew York Mrs. Strattmann describes he case of her husband. a veteran of he Civil War, who spent eleven honths of his service in Andersonvilie grison. She says:
 My husband had stomach trouble pr many years. He was for thirty bur years employed in a sugar refin-' 1rv. He Is an old soldier of the Evil War and during that strug- He was incarcerated for eleven months h Andersonville Prison As a result of he hardships imposed upon him at hat time. he has never had a healthy stomach since.
 During the past twelve years. how ever, his trouble gradually became more aggravated, and for several years past he has suffered terribly. He got so he ate very sparingly and seemed to have no desire for food Iiouids formed his principal diet. as solid food hurt him and made the pain
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
AbREsS LAYMEN AT BANQUET
Seknty-five Prominent Presby-
 terian Workers Present.
sIayen, All Earnest Workers, Con- ~ltaate Three Local Presby- Han Churches in Effort to. Raise S4,Oo0 for Mission
 Work.

"Ad settle in your hearts the fixed purbe to make Christ King of the of , whole world"
 Al Dr. Lilly, in his address to the layIn who gathered at , banquet 1astiight sounded the call for them, to I'd in the work of missions ithrghout the heather world.
 D Lilly, with the address of last nigt ends his stay in Montgomery. leahg early today for Kentucky.
 Tfse assembled last night at the baniet hall of Yung's Restaurant abd seventy-five Of the men from the Pre yterian churches of Montgomery. an4fter partaking of the feast that hadeen prepared. MT. H. M. Edmonds wht acted as toastmaster. intro ducl the guest of honor. Dr. D.. Clai Lilly, of Nicholasville ky, who delikred a masterly address on the subtt of Foreign Missions, from a buskss maRs standpoint. He creat- ed profound impression on hfs hear CTS was evidenced by the short talk as followed from the ranks of the hen.
 Fore the opportunity from extem- oth guests of the evening, Lloyd M. Hoier, of Selma. spoke on the part ths must be played by the lay busi- ney man in the great missionary en- terise.
 l. Hooper comes from the First P1byterian Church of Selma which chFch has taken such advanced ghnds in this great enterprise as eJenced by their very liberal contri- btons toward it. He is also mem- b} of the executive committee of the Linens Missionary and spoke as a rFesentative of that great move mt.
 liter Mir. Hooper's address several srt talks were made by members of U local churches among whom were l. F. P. Glass. MT. H. B. Collins. MT. lame Hood. Dr. H. B. Wilkinson. j. N. M Woods. MT. v. E. Griffin. !. Karl Lehman. MT. H. B. Tanner d MT S. J. Cassels. At the close of the evening, the men Iopted by rising vote. the follow k resolution:
 "Realizing the great need to the prld for Christ, and the responsibil- y that restsS>upon the Christian na- ons for supplying this need. we re- live to accept that proportion of the .sponsibility accepted by our Gem , the determination to evangeiize It's hare of the heather world consisting 25.0Do.00o souls by doing all we can b reach the standard of s4 per mem sr for the accomplishment of the Lsk."
 By the resolution the three churches ( the Presbyterian faith in Montgom- ry are consolidated In the effort to lise the funds, which will amount, 1t
 anticipated, to S4,000 or more.
 The address of the evening, The -issionary Enterprise" by pr. Lilly. i'd much to arouse the enthusiasm of ne attending churchinen. pr. Lilly lid: our view of missions Will depend b our view of Jesus Christ. as to neither He is provincial deity or the ord of all. If He is Lord of all He hould be preached to all.
 Also our opinioR>as to the necessity foreign missions will depend on our lea as to whether the heather world
 lost world and in need of sa- ior. If it Is a lost world and Jesus hrist is it's redeemer. then foreign
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
The Part That Comes to the
 Cotton Producer Is Small


 The Committee on Agriculture and Cotton Trade of the Commercial Club met yesterday noon in the rooms of the club. Owing to the lack of a quorum no business was undertaken.
 The address of the day was made by J. A. Wilkinson, Ste<a. Commission CT of Agriculture, who spoke on the relatively low price that the producers, obtained for their crops. |. You have but to go into depart ment store to find out how little of the price of the finished goods the pro- ducer gets. Take the coarsest kind of cloth. bleaching. It retails for 23 to 25 cents. That is 250 per cent. more than cotton is now bringing to the man who raises 1t and takes the risks of the crops. The absorbent cotton that they sell in the drug. stores. retails for 30 cents a pound and 1t is merely some- what medicated. Should you figure 1t out. you would find that the annual value of finished cotton products sold is $50, 900, 000.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
cc c NATURES CURE -. o.os FOR RHEUMATISM

The conditions and which healhul vegetable 
 blood which then becomes noushng body acid pot other adding poison already weak diseased blood sapng its remaining vitality and perhaps making for Rheumai: Is & g. It Is natures remedy for this disease entirely heahu ingredients and bar of the forest and fields g. goes down into the blood circulation and health comfort who suffering painful
 
 Rheumatism and any medical
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16

more severe.
 Doctors were consulted. but faiIed to help him. One doctor diagnosed hi, s trouble as cancer of the stomach. and held out no hope. He also tried a mum. Der of remedies that were recommend :. ed. but might as we'll have saved his money for all the good they did. About two months ago he was persuaded to give the Cooper remedies a trial. ano procured treatment of Cooper's New Discovery.
 Now he is well. have not seen him look so strong and hearty in years. He feels splendid, and eats any kind of food he likes. All the pain hal s disappeared and he Is entirely free from gas. We deeply appreciate what Cooper's New Discovery has done for him. and having proved 1t to be a soy. ereign stomach medicine. wo do not hesitate to freely recommend 1t to all who suffer from stomach disorders"
 Cooper's New Discovery Is now on sale at leading druggists everywhere. If you are unable to get 1t from your local druggist. notify Ne Cooper Med icine Company, Dayton. Ohio.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
Boston Drummer Comes to
 Grief Because of His Name

Nat Wolf, drummer from Boston came to grief because of his name yes- terday. For when the officers of the United States marshal beheld the name of Nat Wolf on the Exchange Hotel register. they recollected the case of a Nat Wolf. who had defraud ed a New Orleans hotel of s90. by forging the name of the New orleans postmaster to a money order. and cashing 1t at the Hotel St. Charles, q,
 Thereupon he skipped out, and has evaded the officers of Uncle Sam for some time. And when the nanie of
 Nat Wolf became engrossed upon the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16

interment and are expected to arrive about the middle of the week. De- ceased was a brother of Mir. Silas Stern, Mrs. J. Oppenheimer, Mrs. J. Friedman and others of this place and was universally esteemed by a very wide circle of warm friends in this city and section. He was about 46 years old and was unmarried and Is survived by numerous relatives here and in sections of Georgia where he was also well and favorably known.
 The announcement of his untimeiy end came as great shock to the cit izens among all of whom he was known and greatly esteemed
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
m...lon. is 1. Aeo.ssary iesieal saas.-

missions is . necessary iosicai senss-
 IT you once sse. what the mission- ary enterprise is. you are then willing to support 1t with your money and yeur prayers.
 Tt is . great humanitarian enter prise, teaching the hesthsfF world to care for their aged and blind and in- sane and poor in merciful mapner. instead of casting them off as they are accustomed to do.
 .Also. 1t teaches them how to relieve the ills of sickness and disease in . scientific way. instead of treating it in . expectations and cruel way. as b the case in many parts of the .heathsn world.
 Tt is an educational enterprise. It enters illiterate lands and reduces spoken languages to written ones. translating the Bible and other books and laying the foundation for litera- ture. organized educational life and all intellectual progress. %
 ''In countries which have had an ed- ucational system 1t has revolutioni.ed those systems, turning them from the study of their past to the consideration of present day problems.
 "It- has been the cause of securing for some Oriental countries. such as Persia and Turkey, civil and political freedom. by educating the young man. hood of those lands in the dignity and power of the individual. But its grea work Is religious. Going to countries which are superstitious and idolatrous or pagan and giving them the true knovledge of God-suppianting the Oriental harem with the Christian home, and the immortality of a heather temple with a pure and uplifting wor- ship. "rhis is an enterprise worthy of our loyal support. These are cauaes which we support with our money here at home. They appeal to us even more forcibly in the heather world. when we remember it's ignorance and helpless ness. ,-
 eve face an opportunity, to do this In a larger way than ever before.
 Let usnot miss this -chances Learn to think imperially' in world terms, in terms of epochs and ages timet Ano settle in your hearts the fixed purpose to make Christ King of the whole world"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16

That is to say that with the output of twenty-five years you might buy the whole of the United States.
 'The producers are getting altogether too small a part of 1t.
 "Everything possible should be done to keep the manufacture of cotton goods home. Out of 10.000.000 bale crop, about 6,o00.o00 goes abroad for manufacture. And of that which stops here less than half remains in the South to be put through the manufacturing process.
 "The great need of the South Is to find Southern men to take charge of the mill. If we were. to start up a new mill tomorrow, we would probably have to send North or to England to get a man to run it,"
 The meeting yesterday gives evil dence of the zeal of the newly formed committee of the Commercial Club.
 They have scheduled meetings with speakers. to take place every first and third Monday of the month at noon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
BUSINESS MEMS LEAGUE
Banquet Is Given at Hotel HiIlman fl
 Birmingham,

Birmingham, March 15.-(Special.) J. The Business Mems League gave banquet tonight at the Hillman Hotel which was attended by a large and enthusiastic crowd of merchants and business men of the city.
 Plans outlined by officers of the league for the future. looking to at- tracting trade from surrounding coun- try, the holding of a state fair in Birmingham and other things weR announced around the festive board A better feeling has been aroused among the merchants and business men and a decision arrived at to get together and pull for the city. The banquet was a splendid affair.
 c. w. UffoTd is president of the Business Mems League and c. M. Cox was chairman of the arrangements committee for the affair tonight.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
I. F. LASSITER ENTERS
 FIRM WITH FATHER

J. F. Lasseter. eldest son of L. Lasseter. was made junior partner in the wholesale and retail grocery firm of l.. Lasseter and Company. yesterday. upon reaching his twenty-first birthday.
 The young man is a graduate of Howard College, fitting for that institution in the Starke School for Boys. Since leaving school, he has ben assisting his father and his promotion comes as a reward of merit. He is also president of the Hillcrest Land Company. a corporation thaA is developing the beautiful site on the heights of Mont gomery He was the promoter of the Las setter automobile and the introducer of the Buick cars into this section. His advance ment, made possible by his keen business ability, has been very rapid.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16

register at the Exchange. the officers got busy.
 The Nat Wolf of the hotel register fitted. in a general way. the descrip ton as furnished for the money or der manipulator. And he was brought for trial. before Commissioner John A. Fillmore.
 c. H. Dickey. the New Orleans hotel clerk. and s. M, Gutman, a witness to the transaction. were summoned from New Orleans. arriving in Montgomery Monday afternoon. Their evidence, however. cleared the Wolf of the Montgomery arrest, as they declared him not the man.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
NEGRO DROPS DEAD.
Henry Gibson Expire. in Court S,

Henry Gibson Expires in Court Square.
 The sudden death of Henry Gibson, an old negro who expired while walk ing across Court Square yesterday after noon. caused considerable excitement. The negro dropped in the middle of the street at time when that sec ton was thronged. A physician who was summoned pronounced that death was due to heart disease
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
STEEL BRIDGE SAFE;
 WOODEN STRUCTURE DOWN

Investigation of the rumored de- struction of the Mobile Road bridge over Catoma creek. has revealed that the structure did not go down before the waters of the creek as reported, but that the. traveller telling of the destruction had gotten his roads mixed.
 The bridge that was destroyed was a wooden structure on the Wire roaS. beyond the steel bridge, over Catoma creek on that road.
 Beyond this. there has been little of damage sustained by the bridges of the county except the smaller wooden structures, of tea. twenty Or thirty feet span. These, in some instances have been washed away, but will be repaired easily.
 Great damage has been incurred by the roads of the county, though noth- ing demolished. Most of the roads have been inundated at places here and there, and damage similar to that of the annual spring rains. but in a greater degree has been felt
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
A UNIQUE CASE.
Two Interpreters Necessary in COuI
 in Hfrmtn q ham,

Two Interpreters Necessary in Court
 in Birming gham.
 Birmingham. March 15.--(Special.)- Two interpreters were necessary In the criminal court today when Swetan Bogoif. a Bulgarian. who lives near Ensley. was tried on a charge ot grand larceny. it being alleged he stole money from his cousin.
 An interpreter who could speak Bulgarian and Greek was employed and then an interpreter who could speak Greek and English was employed to transmit the testimony to the jury. It was a unique case, In fact the like of the work had never before been seen in the court.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
DRESDEN ORCHESTRA
 WANTED DATE HERE

Mayor Teasue received a letter yesterday from the business manager of the Dresden Philharmoni Orchestra asking if 1t would be advisable for the big band to visit Mont gorrlery for a day and night.A The orehes- tra is in America for tour of a month and while in this country will be In Atlanta, May 3, being an open date win them, the mayors of Montgomery and Birmingham were communicated with asking if either c,tv desired to have the orchestra that date.
 Afer consulting with several local per sons interested in this class of work the mayor decided that it would not be to the best interest of the orchestra to come here and so informed the band manager.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
ELI PARKER AGAIN \.
 LODGED IN TAIL

While awaiting trial of the charge of the murder of T. J. Swearingen, Eli Parker has kicked up a rumpus. while under the influence of liquor, his bond has been called in. and he has been remanded back to jail, by order of Judge Brown yesterday.
 Parker was out on a bond of SS,00O awaiting trial on the murder charge. But he was arrested yesterday drunk, and wielding @ pistol. Because of this breach of peace while under a bond Solicitor Stern asked that he be placed in jail pending the trial. In re- sponse to the request. Judge Brown ordered the commitment.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16

returned from a visit of several weeSs from Pensacola.
 Mrs. I. Y. Traweek left Saturday for Jacksonville. Fla, to visit her daugh- ter Mrs. owen Malone.
 There was considerable ice seen this morning in exposed places and there Is fear that the fruit crop will be considerably damaged.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
wHlcH7 FENCE OR THE AMBULANCE,

dangerous freely But its terrible edge tn ere had slipped A duke full peas ant So the people said something would be done. their projects did all tally
  Some. An ambulance down in the valley" the ambulan through iRhborng city; / fence be useful But each heart brm full of pity @ dwellers in highwAy n ' Gave pound and pence not to put . fence. But ambulance down in the valley And folk slipping rts hem so s shock hen they're stopping" Then old remarked. a marvel to To than he When they'd much better aim prevention. at its source all this mischief" cried he If the cliff will fence. might dspenss With ambulance down "Oh fanatic" the oh rejoined Dispense with the ambulans e? Nevert dispense with all charf could: We'll protect them forever: , picking folk 5u a they fall shall this dictate o Shall he? Why should people of sense to put up fence a sensible few. practical, too. Will bear with such They preven s bette Encourage them then with voice and (while other phfarthro pists da1ly) a On the clin that hangs over the valley.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
EDWARD NORMAN, JR.
Birmingham Newspaper Man COngrat
 uIated on Arrival of Heir.

Birmingham. March 15.-(SpeciaL)- Edward Norman. of The Birmingham Ledger. was the recipient of congratu- lations today on the arrival at his home of little son.
 Mir. Norman was married in Mont gomery and is one of the best known newspaper men in Alabama.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
PROHIBITION VIOLATIONS.
Several Alleged '"rigers" Arrested in
 Calhoun County.

Anniston. Mch. 15.-Under indict- ments returned by the recent grand jury. the following alleged tigers" have been arrested by the sheriff and his deputies since Saturday night:
 Jason Maxwell. white. of Jackson ville, whose arrest was accomplished by Deputy Sheriff John T. Rowland; Tom Vernon. a negro, well known Tn criminal circles arrested by Sheriff LeGrand and Deputy Phillips. at We'll ington, and Cole Birdsong. a citizen Of Hobson city, by Deputy Phillips. All the parties made bond and were re- leased except Tom Vernon. He has rooms with JaiIer Harmon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16

pr. w. H. Sanders. state health off cer left last night for Birmingham and important cities in the, northern section of the state. The state health office is exceedingly interested in complete report every month of the vital and mortuary statistics. and Dr. Sanders trip Is In the nature of an educational one. in that he will fully Aexplain the importance of the report being sent In promptly and also in the accurate compilation of such reports.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
Die. From Chloroform.

Buffalo, N Y.. Mch. 15.-Johnson F. Pate, a travelling salesman. whose home is in Austin. Texas died from the ef- fects of choloroform at hotel here early today The medical examiner be- lieves death was accidental.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16

Balance of the stock of the Woln Furniture Company is now being sold at auction.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16

Hon. Frank N. Julien. secretary of state and state insurance commissioner, left for Louisville Ky. last night for further examination into the condi- ton of the Citizens Life Insurance Company of that state. From Louis virIe he will go on to New York where a final report on the matter will be made.
 Deputy Insurance Commissioner. AL hert Sexton. will leave for New York city to be present at the final settle ment of the Citizens Life Insurance Company also.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
Wei, Known Citizen of EufauIaa Die

We'll Known Citizen or Eufauia7 Dhes
 in New York.
 Eufaula, March 16.-(Speclal)- )-ln- formation of the death of Benjamin stern who died in New York where he has been under treatment for several weeks, was received here today.
 MT. Stern died in that city this morning about II o'clock and his re- mains will be brought to this city for
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16

Balance of the stock of the Wolff Furniture Company is now beiAg sold at Auction. A.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
THE PASSING THRONC.

Bishop Beck with spent yesterday In Montgomery and left for Birmingham. at s:30 D. m. He was unable to get from Lowndesboro to Hayneville and had to postpone his visit to the latter place. He will be in Greenviile Mch31st Hayneviile April 1st. at St. Johns Montgomery April 2nd and Selma April 4th. At the visit in Selma Rev Wyatt Hunter Brown, assistant minister of St. Johns, Montgomery will be or dained to the priesthood.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16
BENJAMIN STERN DEAD.

BrunsNick Smoker Best for Dc. Hix-Grayely, The .S%Orpheum."
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-16

EXTRAORDINARY PLANT SALE.
 Monday ut Montgomery DruE Co, H Dexter Ave-, Home crown risns ns
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-01-27
NEW OFFICERS FOR NATIONAL UNION.

Lanbertyille Council, No. $50, Ma
tional Union. held celebration on
Thursday evening in honor OF the
officers of the council who were IN
stalled to serve for the year 1909. The
officers are as follows: President,
Peter J. McCaffery; vice president, r.
vim Stout; speaker, James McQnillen;
ex.president, Walter Fl. Williamson;
recording secretary. Orrin E. Petty;
financial secretary, William r. Crit
fths, treasurer, Arthur Van Malta;
chaplain, George Weber; usher. War
rem A. Hoffman; sergeant-at-arms,
James A. Ledger; doorkeeper, Angus
tus Blackwell; trustees. Elmer 9.
Docherty, Alfred s. Goodfellow, and
Charles Garrish. William Large of
Trenton, acted as master OF ceremon-
les, and the installation was conduct
ed by Mr.. Mutt, of the same place.
The installation was public and the
wives and friends of the members be-
ing present made the attendance to
number over one hundred. An or
chestra OF seven pieces rendered
music and other entertainment, adj
dresses, etc.. added to the evenings
pleasure. A collation. was served.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-01-27
THE POTTERY is COMING.

Inc Business League have felt war;
ranted in closing the contract for the
establishment of the Pottery plant
mere, and the contract has been signed,
materials have been ordered, and the
ground has been broken for the found
atoms.
The full amount of money was not
subscribed, but as previously an
hounced member of the Committee
has assumed the balance of the obliga-
ton, hoping, however, that some par
Ties who are still considering the pro.
position will add something to the
amount otherwise subscribed, and
that there may possibly be something
saved IN cost of construction.
1t is believed that this enterprise
VIII he of great benefit to the town.
II the business is successful there will
be no possible question about this,
and there Is reasonable ground to
hope that this will be true; with fair
prospect, that in the future it will be a
very large and successful concern, and
the town will be under obligation to
all who have aided the project accord
ing as they have felt able to do so.