davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
OLDFELD.WlLL DRIVE CAR
FAIR AUTO RACES SATURDAY WILL
 GATHER BIG CROWD. as {.
-Four barring Drfvers Alresdy signed
 2. and 'Othess May Enter Compet- zas 2 ftsvp Trials That Have

Arrangements for ausomobile day at the Fair have been completed and next Saturday has been selected by the Fair management and the automobile en- thusiasts who. are headed by Percy Black. Sanction has been secured from the American Automobile Association and noted drivers have been signed to compete for the purses and prizes. |. Barney soldfeld. the most famous Iautomobiiel race driver in the world, l,fresh from his latest laureis won at the opening gof the eAtlanta,.speedway Hast Saturday, will drive his i2o-horse- power ear which Is the fastest racing car in the world. Oidfeld has never been seen In Ala bama. although he has raced in New Orleans and Atlanta, and his appear ance here will give the local automo- bile enthusiasts and the public their | first opportunity cto see the king pin of the automobile racing game In ac- | tfon with his great cars.
 I Ben Kfrscher. the noted German pilot who also made great time over the
 Atlanta track with his 1oo-horse power car. has entered to compete against
 Oidheid. Kirscher Is considered one ot the great pilots of Europe and came to America a year ago for the Savannah
 grand prize race
 A third driver will be signed today, and there are four crack racing pilots under consideration by the, committee. The most favored is GeorEe Robert- son.. the Vanderbilt. cup, winner. who is in Atlanta awaiting the arrival of
 new car. Robertson Ia willing to come to Montgomery if he ;. receives
 word that his new car, will be shipped
 by express from New York tomorrow.
 The great driver Is crestfallen because
 of his defeat by Oidfield at Atlanta
 last Saturday, and will not compete
 against Barney again until he sup
 plants his ninety horsepower car with
 one with twenty additional horse-pow-
 CT. If Robertson does not get his car
 in time another of the great drivers in
 Atlanta will be secured. s -~-.f-, .,.'
 .Oidfield.s cars are scheduled to ar-
 rive this afternoon or. early tomorrow
 mornings coming in the private garage
 ear which Barney carries with him.
 being originally constructed for Wu-
 liam K. Vanderbilt, Jr.', tst.,
 The list of races for Alabama and
 Montgomery owned cars and motorcy-
 cIes will be announced today. Monk
 Coweil. the crack little driver. has his
 car tuned up to concert pitch. and says
 he will do his best to make a good
 showing against the visitors.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
AmENDnRs IN caENsHAw.
Messrs. Miles ana vardaman Repudfats
 Conner.

Luverns. Oct 2s.--(speciai. )---rht amenders met ct the court house Mon. day as advertised to organize the coun- ty and carry it for the amendment
 Rev. E. c. Penn of Brantiey. was called upon Co lead in prayer. !. ". Vardaman. an attorney, and G. C.. Miles. of Montgomery. spoke to about 25o voters. one-third of whom were against the amendment.
 Both speakers declared that they were not Conner men and while the amendment was not an adminlstratioH measure they thought the Governor had e pretty clean record.
 The following preachers were pres ent and took part in the organization of the County: Rev. E. c. Fenn oi Brantley, Rev. ". Bancroft of Brantiey. Rev. R. F. Hawkins and Rev. A. L.. Sellers of Luverne. and Rev. T. T Dobbs of Rutledge. There were ivs ladies present. c. L. Kettier was elect. ed County Chairman; J. T. Ivy. secre. tary and Treasurer. Central Commit tee, c. L. Kettler, N. F. Stough. R. 4 Dufie. G. A. Clayton. ]. N. Holloway NJ. E. Slaughter, James Thomas Geo Jones, B. L. Byrd. c. F. Pollard. J. D warrick. J. L. Bryan. J. T. Watsen Claude Rhodes. R. T. Surman.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
Entrlea for ToSln


 While the Tasss ths nafS afssrnSon RECT cgl Til of local interest. The 2:10 pace prom ises to94be a battle :. royafssa'a aftgs five horses having as1ook -irf.I Gibson Boy has beat Lille Pointer and the Teague mare has trimmed. Korrect Shape sew eral heats this season. Geers Direct and Prince Patrick have showed speed at times and raced their fields of The 2:S5 pace will be a four-corner- ed race. Tom T., the Rexwood gelding city. will start The entries for today are: s
 2:f0 pace; stake:
 Korrest shape, b. g., by Earlmont 5as Gibson Boy. br. g.. by Joe The Guess CT (Whiteh ead.)
 Lillis ,Pointef. D. m.. by puPqinter Prince Patrick. b. g.. by Guy Prince '0a aesrs sr0foiho pireet. b. h.. by Walter Direct (S, Thomas.)
 Gentry Pointer. b. h.. by John R. J. pr. M, oh. h.. by Sir Edwin Arnold Tom T.. b. E.. by Rexwood twishard.l Dayton Castleman, oh. g. by Fred 5. The judges in the stand with Starter Euiler yesterday were Messrs, Burnett HulriiI and S. L. Schwartz; the timers were Mcqueen Smith, of Prattville: Bob Schwartz,. of Mobile. and W: 8. Web Der and Albert Abraham. of thissetty'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
RED SOX FALL BEFORE GIANTS The Leaders Pick Up an Easy
 Game. FINAL SCORE IS 36 TO II Tigers Gel Point on Rivals Through aforfeit Playing is Rough But Marked With speedy wssk sy BetA Teams. Starring ss Moro the R.ie
 TAaa Excevtfon on
 Y. N. c. A. Ceurt.
 
LEAGUE BRANDING.

J. c. Johnson's Giants easily de- feated the Red Sox In rough game at the Y. M. c. A. last night by the score of 3s to II. The White Sox started the second game with only three men. After ten minutes of play. Washburn was put out of the game and the other two men refused to con Etinue without him. Consequently the contest was forfeited to the Tigers.
 A good-sized crowd witnessed the league games last evening consider ing the various other attractions In the city, As the league progresses. esting and promise to bs one of the special attractions during the winter By winning last nights game. the Giants still hold, first position on the ladder with lsobo' Der cent.s Tn the first half the contsst was rather close. Haii, ffie star performer of the Giants, did not show up until the mid- de Of the half and his playing won the game for the leaders. The half ended 14 to 8 in their favor.
 But in the second half the Giants Basket sas shns nsr es ssshst Swh Josson ana e.psS ialiy figured in this respect and shot eight goals Dowdell succeeded in ac- complaining the remArkabie stunt or making Q basket from center on the toss up. Roberts also played . good game.
 when the second contest was call- ed swashbfirn had only three men on of the Tigerss rsfussd to allow him to substitute any of the other players. :. The game started and the Tigers had thrown seven goals when Washburn was ruled off the floor by the referee. The game was then forfeited to the Tigers Broune, of the Soxa took shots missed the goal time after time. He played good game notwithstand- ing this.
 The lineup:
 First game:
 Red sox--carr sne snisss. foFya5sds Es ssdr GisntsSsJohnsun fand rstsvsns,e for wards; Hall and Stephens. center Meader and Roberts. guards.
 summary--Fres goals. Carr, I; Dow deli, 8; Fitzpatrick. Johnson, s Stevens, g.; Hall. 6; and Roberts g.. Goals from foul, Carr 1.
 TigeTs X. Marcus and Teague, for wards; Alley, center;efzood and steph- e"v White sox--washburn. :. guard; Broune, center Hixs forwards. ..
 SummaryFree Goals, Marcuss q; Alley. 2 5tephens. Goals from foul. Broune. i. Game forfeited to Tigers
 Referee, c. F. Stock. Timekeeper. wilcox. Scorer. Moriarty.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
RACING STARTS AT THE FAIR Two Speed Events Are On
 Days Gard. FAIR MARCARET E FAST Out-TrSts 'Cosd Field in Two
 Shaiskt Heats. Robert Bassa Has Littie Dtmesity in Ls.aing First Money in the a,is Pses--Eitrses for rea-
 s.re Evsnt Today Prom
 sses Good sport.

After an the ffee- -for-alr pace was not put on at thu avgndtver Park rae es had been declared on, was substituted. Watermali or Senator C. could start. :, In the z:l5 trot there was nothing to, 1t but Fair Margaret, the Garth crack taking both heats without be- ing extended. although Annie May made Rennick drive the Re- Election mare in the first heat Both horses came down the stretch together, but the Garth mare had enough left to hn- ish first over the wire. {
 ras sseona hnss wss and sbe iana ed the heat without ever being In trou- ble. Annie May was Ipocketed right at the start and to avoid a; collision, Driver Carter had to drop back 50 far some lengths in front of him. The horse broke badly before the half was | reached. She barely saved her dis tance; j. F. Thomas Of opelika. was dropped It. Annie Mays sulky was d. | rectIy opposite if.
 It took four heats. to decide the 2:13 pace. h the first. Gallagher rushed Atlanta mare stayed there all during the journey with Robert Baron sec ond and George Hal. the pacer owned by Aiken Bros. Of Notasulsa; close up.
 
 Robert Baron easily without having 70 | be called on. George Hal picked .up l more, speed and Wiiitehead Hnisf7ed | second with him ih, both the next heats. Winchester thifASknd the Atr lanta niares.iaxt h xbofh heats. % Under sfhe rule. That all~ but heat | winners 20 to the barn after the third | heat. George Hal and .Winchester were | drawn, Robert Baron and Marie Brad ley having the fourth heat to them- selves.
 The Illinois geiding never had as easy heat in his life as he did in | that fourth heat. 1t was hardly more than. workout for him and he kept | in front of the Atlanta mare and ffn- ished the slowest mile of the race. It was nearly 6 l-4 seconds slower than rhe other two heats. .ss
 s:Is trot. (stakst ,soe: .'-,;s. .'--,s... ..s; ,. Fair Margaret. D: m. by Re- -Eiec- aitans. an b. nsnplsk me, by 2shbow b jriookj ; Annie May. gr: m;. by Fred s. c E.. si; Sr. g.. untraosd ttcasiiasj.i 5 I1.t s-4 1.2 Mile.
 .ss 1:os Ia i:ss i-s s:Ii i-a .ss s:is iss pace. a,os purse las sios. ss s:is
 Robert Baron, b. B., by Du- Il se.
 plex. lCooperl {. ..s...2 l 1I.1 GeoTgs Hal; D, S. by Brown, oa, Marie. Bradley, blk, m. by. !, wnaARIsssst f9flIiafssrb el sIR nI' by I. ii. 4~ | s lL- a v
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
NEW YoRK-ATLAETA
 ENDURANCE RUN STARTS

New York. Oct. 26--Sixty-one auto mohiies. representing thirty-four diff ferent makes. were sent away today osn d ten daxs' run to Atlanta. Ga, as narticipants Sn the good roads tour. A score of fon-competing cars ae- ,ornpanied the caravan as far as Perth Imhov' N. J.. where the ffrst stop was made. The start was made from Her aid Sauare. The contest IS Tor tro- pfies aggreeating si.7oo and is open 10 stock cars selling tt, from ssep 70
 Ssops win be made at, Philadelphis. cettysburg Pa. Stauntoh, Va. Hoan- oke' Va. Winston Salem. N. c., Char iotte N. O.. Greehyilie s. O., and Com merce, Ga.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
O,coNNoR TO MANAGE
 1910 ST. LOUIS BROWNS

St. Louis, Mo, Oct. 25.LPres,dent
 Robert L Hedges of the St Louis
 nouncemert that Jack o'Connor. for
 formerly of St. Louis. would manage ! the -BraMas next season. Since last
 June, when Hedges secured the release Club. 1t has been generally known
 that he would manage the St, Louis f American Lea mies club
 The selection will be received with Approval by St. Louis baseball fans. For twenty-two years, he has been re- gardeds as a. capable baseball tacti- Clan and general. He was with the Browns from 1908 to 1909. During that period his reputation was not en.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
CLAiMSO BY DEATH

once Famous Jockey and Trainer in
 EngIand and Russla Beaten in
 Race With Death.
 New Haven. Conn.,. Oct. 25-- tSpe- Patsy. McDermott. the well known Jockey, and who won fame with his brother as a jockey and trainer on the race tracks of England and Russia from st. Mary's Church. McDermott rode his last race against death during last week. ana died at the home of his sister.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
THE OLD STORY OF
 GRAssHoPPER AND ANT

when the freeze came the improvi- dent grasshopper froze to death. but the ant, with characteristic forethousht, had already had his winter clothes put In order by Hoits Dye Works. and was ready for the bifxxard. Mofaf--Unpack now and telephone 432. adv-tf.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
NorFCE BASEBALL FANS,

. LAUfh1S AESYFJ ylszH7|s " H7|s ' AsNs ' The Empire TAeatss presents. today from F o'clock on until midnight. the game between PittsburG ana Desrou ecr yyorId,p Ohanp pionship. Try Cobb and Hans Wagner are seen i'm full ac- tion. The teams are playing for blood and you can't afford to miss 1t. fon see the game exactly as 1t was played
 Admission, s Cents-
 EMPIRE THEATRE.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
PHONE 256
FINEST.

FINEST.
 Oysters on the coast daily. Plants and Selects. All kinds Nsn, Mackerel, Pompano. Blue Fish, Trout Snapper, Crabs, Shrimp. . Chickens, Eggs and Butter.
 Celery. Kalamazoo. Everything in our line up.to-dane. promptness. A Awelcome to all. - - Respectfully, adv. Brockman & Robinson.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26

.H. snd o. train 1o6s due te leave MSnsgemery Sos ?. n, wall be held at Mcntgenery uhtil 7so6 2. rh.. October 21 to g, Isciuslve, accopst Alabana Ststs Fair. Train will arrive 1usealossa n .. n- making splendid csnneetion with shrevsDsst, Lap sad Tsxss Doints.
 1st.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
SPEAKS IN A CHURCH.
sunday Meeting for the Censtitutions
 A-~mHwn~uf


 AmeMdmeAf.
 Union Springs. Oct. 25.--tspecial.)-- There was . union service at the Methodist church last evening con- ducted by Rev. |. c, Branscofnb. of Birmingham, and Rev. T. B. K. Spain of Troy. presiding elder of this dis trict. The services were. espseiallys for women. but a large nnmber ok Haen were present ThS wox1tn occupied the center tier Of seafs. The meeting was in the interest of prohibition. and the adoption of the proposed amendment to the Constftu- ton.
 At the close of the services an in, teresting paper was read by Mrs R W. West, making . strong appeal to the women present to lend their fn- fiuencs to the side of, tempeKance and prohibition.
 Mr. Branscomb will bc one of the speakers at the ali.day : speaking at Inverness tomorrow.
 Mrs. Mary ID. Fitzpatrick was call ed by telegram to Newborn Saturday to be with her daughter. Mrs. Bonnie Pollard, who is critically Ill
 ~---------------------------
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
Chattmnoogn Easy

Chattanooga, Tenn. Oct, oct; zSs,1@tnSd zS.1@atnS tha Chattai1ooga team of the Soath Atlantic League by the score of f-to g The Detroit .tearn left at s.2S p. nIay rli; iV tomorrow and wednesday. going thence to Tampa. -tf n TIT
 Score: .6 .n. ,no , pssreit De ,oo;: ll.eel lSs9 SS1 cSl aSSE oSS-s ,Iists and schmidt Basket and Meek. Time la40. umpfre Mcdonald
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26

tion. arrived here today to attend the Atkins- Wilkins wedding.
 Miss Carrie McFadden has return cd to her home in Greensboro after q short visit to relatives here.
 Mir Edward Atkins arrived here toe night from Montgomery to be best man at the marriage of his brother Mir. A. ]. Atkins and Miss Carrie Will kins. which takes place tomorrow.
 Mrs. Monroe Gusdorf returned home yesterday from Montgomery after spending few days in Montgomery
 Misses Thorne Nelson and Ernestfne Smith, who teach school in Summer field spent yesterday here with reia- tives sf
 Miss Juie Randolph who has been here for the past few days with friends has returned to her home Tn Greensboro
 Mrs. Laura T. Sloan. of carterviiie. Ga. is in the city visiting Miss Belle Wise.
 We wfii Express You Prepaid .
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26

Frank j. Thompson. . we'll known real estate and Insurance man who is op- posed to the amendment. He ciairns that ell ef his time ts ct the disposal of the state committee. Mr. Thomp-
 son claims that Mir. Kirby is afraid to
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
Attending BiG Fair:

Quite a number Of residents or thIs city left yesterday afternoon and this morning for Montgomery to take in the big fair there. This number will be Increased each day and large number of Selmtans are making arr ranRemcnts to spend Thursday and Fri day in the Capital City.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26

hancsd, for the team did not play good baseball.
 As far as baseball knowledge goes. |,O'Connor bears. he highest reputation among the best judges of players in the country.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
Patterson Gsea to Memphis.

Nashville. Tenn. oct. 2s.-Governor Patterson left for Memphis rr tonight where he goes to. welcome President Taft to 4Tsnnessee next Wednesday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
soulres. neaten Awnin.-

squires. Beaten Agnin.
 Melbourne, Oct. 25--"Bill" Lange. the Australian pugilist. today knocked oui "Bili" Squires, of Australia. in the twentieth round. They fought for the heavyweight championship of Austra.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
eorlal nnd PereomnI

Mrs. Hallie Cochran. of Mobile. iS the guest of Mrs. V. B. Atkins.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26

LOST SPRING wHIskEY. Cream of Kentucky, per gai. e3.00 Cascade, per gnl ......... .e8.o0
 IN GLASS JUGS EXP. PAID. GREIL TRADING CO, <O Psnssccls,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
Psy Fevsssen Ce.ts.

T Pay FouSteen Cents.
 Huntsville. Oct .,B.--(Speciai.) )-- Cotton buyers in Huntsville are pay ing fourteen cents for cotton on the streets of this city. It is said that this price has not been paid here at this ssason within the lastsforty years. Higher prices have prevailed at other seasons. but they. did not bensnt the cotton growers as all of the cotton had been. marketed, except . compara- tive few bales.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
MINORS ARE CALLED DOWN
NATIONAL CoMMIssTON WANTS TO
 KNOW SOME REASONS.
orders Ciabs fe strfke From Reserv, List Namese ef Rlayers Dig
 Yedgues Have


 Yeagues Have
 Title to.
 Cincinnati. Oct. 2s.--The National Baseball Commission, in a bulletin is- sued today, censured the National As- socia ton of Baseball Clubs for car ryfng on its final reserve list, given out October '21. last, the names of players that have been sold or drafted my major league clubs. have been drafted or sold to major league clubs are given by the com mission as being in the National As- socla ation reserve list.
 The National Commission says 1t can- not understand why the National As- sociation Is carrying on it's reserve list players to which they have no title and directs the secretary of that asso- tiolfal Commission to imme ediafaly strike from the list the names of players to whom major league clubs have titie
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26

Miss Jean Burke. of Montgomery. who has been the popular guest of Miss Anna Anderson for the past week returned today to her home.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26

TAe psbtss ssy we are savsax . sss show aew. bst the orphssA win never chargs but fBe. tt
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
Flrat KiIiinG Frost .

The first heavy frost of the winter was reported this morning. It did com siderable damage to plants. According to Weather Observer Brislin. Sunday was the coldest day of the winter, the thermometer going as low as 50 de- Erees above zero.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26

Have yeu seea that drummer at the Orphelm play the effects te the pic turesy Well. he certainly is great.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26

. Mir. E. B. Martin. of Martins sta
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
SPELLBRDERS IN SELMA
CAMPAIGNERs INVADING DALLA! THIS WEEK.
Price md Hobson for the Amendment ---Russell, Moody and Bowie to Address Great Gathering
 Tomorrow.

Selma. Oct. 2s.-(Special )--Both sides of the proposed amendment 10 the Constitution of the State will be freely discussed here during tne ,ars, nrst gifted orators on both sides of tho
 Tomorrow at noon Capt. Richmond CTS of the county in front of the Court House in favor of the amendment. The amenders have announced that cheap rates upon the railroads have been se- cured for this occasion.
 The first speech of the week which was in favor of the amendment, was made in the court room of the Court House tonight at 2 o'clock by Kyle B.
 Mr. Price reached Selma Sunday night on his way to Clarke County. burg thIs afternoon. While here he learned that he could return to Selma tonight and decided to make an ad- dress in favor of the amendment.
 The big occasion of the week here will be at noon Wednesday when the antis will hold a rally and which 1t ie anticipated will be attended by several thousand residents of the eleven coun- ties around Selma.
 Reasonable rates on the railroads and from many sections of Central Alabama news has been received that large crowds are coming.
 The antis propose making WedneS- day the greatest day of the campaign in Central Alabama and three of the best orators in the State will address the people. The three speakers will be Hon. Frank Moody of TuscAloosa. Col. E. l.. Russell of Mobile and Hon s. J. Bowie of Birmingham.
 To enliven the day and make tt a more joyous one the services of the lst Regiment band has been secured.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26

We wflI Express You Prepaid .
 Se.sS FULL PRO0F. GREIL TRADING CO., t2) Fcnsaceiss
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26
RIaFramwe E.leenae Issuedi.

In the office of Probate Judge F. H. Pitts this morning was issued licenses for the marriage of Mir. M 4. Fort and Miss Oneida Etheridge. The groom iB from Georgia while the bride Is Q well known young woman of this city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26

Nothing like st ever in Mensgomsra before. visst the orpheum sad see fos yourself.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-26

T' Corn, Gia CT Ryer e8.o0 FER GALLON
 ExP. PREPAID.
 h Glans Jugs. GRErL TRADING CO., (2D Pensacola, Fla.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1909-10-20
THE DEMOCRATIC CANDLDATES.

Peyon Cacomb the Fourth District the Democratic
nominee for Assessor of the best and emnenty qualified
the county for the office He has had four
peence i'll the office deputy under Mr. Manning and the people of
the appreciated him. He has under him Deputies j. o.
Leslie of the Fifth District Ben Taul of the Second and Roland Wat
ngon, of the Third In way could Mr. Caycomb have
WINGED the people that he fitted for the Office for which he
candidate thoroughly than he has done the selection of his
deputies These Unknown their respective communities.
They will for the Democratic ticket and they
guarantee that the ticket Mr. Cyomb represents of high
moral type and that it is of election.
OF all the important offices the county that of Sheriff takes
rank With H. g. Vessels the head of the ticket and represent
ing the Third District Sam Marshal of the First Jim Seaton Of the
Second Charlie Butler of the Fifth and Frank Rupert of the Sixth
the people of the county Of prompt attention from the
tive office Mr. Vessels Me gstrae from his home has made
cord that the county the capacity exceed
Sam Marshal has the experience having been deputy under Mr. Mil
er Jim Seaon business who will devote the careful
attention the Office that has made him successful business
and Frank Rupert well known for his sterling business qualities
and his district the Office magistrate he has the respect
support interested the welfare of the county and
the people.