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The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-04

ganizations. the United Daughters ,of
the Confederacy. Sons OF United Con-
federate Veterans. Children OF the
Confederacy and the Confederate
Memorial Association. Joined in pay
ing tribute to Davis memory.
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Georrin Honorn Davis.

Atlanta. June SIN Atlanta and
throughout Georgia today. the birth
day anniversary of Jefferson Davis
was celebrated appropriate exercises
being conducted by the schools ana
the various patriotic organizations.
In Atlanta, the Confederate Veter-
ans met at the monument OF the late
Henry W. Grady, after decorating
which they marched to the State Cap
itol, where formal memorial services
were held Besides the Veterans or
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-04

Bristol, Tenn, June S-Randolph
Kent. aged 22. a relative OF John Skel-
ton williams. of Richmond, Va. and OF
Judge Harris of the Supreme Court OF
Virginia. was drowned in the Nola-
chuclky River yesterday while fishing.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-04

New Orleans. Tune s-The birthday
OF Jefferson Davis. only President Of
the Confederacy. was commemorated
today with public ceremonies through
out many of the Southern States.
It was q legal holiday in Florida.
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LIZ = AkAA44sAAu , v oBO-
table Compound.
Eleven years ago I
was q walking
shadow. Ihad been
under the doctors
carebutgotnorehef.
Ny husband per-
suaded me to try
Lydia z. Pinkhsm's
Vegetable Com
pound AnditwoYked
Ike q charm. It re-
iievOd all nv pains
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All VIRGINIA Celebrates.

1o1at anniversary of the birth of JEFF
ferson Davis was httingly observed In
Norfolk, Portsmouth. and other vir-
einia cities by the presentation of
"Crosses of Honor" to surviving Con-
federates with an innovation. includ-
ing the presentation Of similar honors
10 widows and descendants Of Confed-
crate soldiers.
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To Construct buildings.

The seventeen acres which are to
enclose the memorial buildings to be
erected adjoin the original nine acres
which were the remnants Of the plant
alton upon which Samuel Davis. father
Of the President, settled when he came
from Virginia in 1893. These nine
were given by Mr.. Davis to Bethel
Church on the occasion. June 81. 1885.
of his last visit to his first home. To
the people of the neighborhood this
church stands as a memorial to their
great neighbor and to his pride in his
old Kentucky home. they ascribe the
fancy which led him to call his land
along the Mississippi shore of the Gulf
"Beauvoir."
the site Of the memorial slopes
softly from a splendid grove which
crowns it's highest point. 1t Is in the
heart of Fairview and the present plan
is to place all the records of the Con-
federacy in the temple to be built
within the shadow. of the trees. A two
story residence Is also on the land, and
the intent Is to make of this home
for the widows of the Confederates
whom age has rendered decrepit and
from whom the years and the war
have taken husbands and sons.
It is proposed to secure the $4,000
vet needed for the project from people
of the entire United States. to whom
the story of the first ana only Presi'
| dent of O. Union within the American
Union has made its historical appeal.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-04
OWES
HER
LIFE TO
lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

i Vienna. w. Va. at feel that / owe
the last ten years Of my life to Lydia
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-06-04

the South viii do as much for Davis.
The simplest form Of gratitude bids
the men ana women OF the south to
go on to a complete fulfillment of this
should be done wen. Here. this day.
amid these sylvan scenes. made SO
beautiful by the generous hand and
lavish bounty of nature, our hearts
are softened by memories which arise
around the birthplace OF the first and
only President of the Confederacy, and
we pledge for all the people OF the
South a memorial worthy OF their
In this glorious work we feel sure
that Christian and Todd counties win
lend helping hand. We have every
right 70 ask and expect and to know
ties win be liberal in their support Of
this holy undertaking. Kentucky.
grateful mother of the iilustrious dead.
will see that the birthplace Of JEFF
Dsy tsst eS. e e sas Ser
shall be fttlngly recognized. and from
every point OF the SontA shall come
prompt and magnantmous response to
people will not be slow to show the
world their veneration of the spot
where JEFFERSON Davis was born, and
to provide here q shrine, to which in
daughters Of the Southland in after
ages may come and shed q tear and
lay a flower where Jefferson Davis
hrst saw the light Of day. and which
memories as the home Of his childhood
the spot Of earth which he. himself,
with Characteristic hberality. donated
to the cause of Almight God. Close by
U ps sta Of his Birth u aSd whieh ne gave
wherein to erect memorial to the
Father of all, and from which towers
aloft q spire pointing always 70 the
highest and nobler life which some daY
Amidst this beautiful environment,
close to the heart Of nature and here
under heaven sNblue and upon this sa-
cred soil. we shall build an enduring
US. who loved and served the South,
and whose name is priceless hertz
we SIND toeay T ES5se'Hg;s Ss
war is past; its sacrifices and suffer
ings are a memory OF days that are
gone and out of these and from these
has come a nation. the spienaor of t
whose destiny, the. glory OF whose
principles. the justice of whose gov
eminent and the breadth and power OF
whose liberty challenge the admira 1,
Peace reigns where once was war. and
1t is that peace which guarantees the
perpetuity OF peoples government,
and which blesses ana reJoices All the
nations of the earth.
An address was made also by Cap
tain w. T. Ellis, of owensboro. KY. a
former Congressman.
AS the exercises were planned Just
as Davis himself would have wished
them. his friends did nothing ceremon-
ious. simplicity and quiet marked
the entire day. The music was simple
ana fervent and of the type which
stirred the sparks which grew into
the rtres of Shiloh and ChancellorS-
Vile and Antietam.
To Cnnnfrucf BuiIdinGa.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12
HE GOT CALLED DOWN.

This morning in the office of
County Clerk Starr. George A.
tWindy) Jackson was given a call
ing down by gentleman which was
well deserved and hit right home.
jackson was making himself offic-
ious and pointing to an Elks charm
on the coat of u gentleman, who at
the time was standing in the office
of the clerk in quiet and unobtrus-
i've manner, said to the lady in a
very nasty way: After April 9Th
the Elks will starve in Grand juno
tion.' 1t was then that he was given
calling down well deserved and
which was very generally applauded
by all those present. Mr.. Jackson
Will find very lively crowd of Elks
in Grand Junction after April 9th
and the Elks as an organization of
nearly 400 members will not thank
Mr.. Jackson for his gratuitous assault
on the lodge. There'll be Elks here
long after Mr.. Jackson and they will
not be starving either.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

G.. o. Griffith, prominent busi-
ness man of Denver, is looking over
land in the Grand valley today.
f. A. Burgess, a popular travelling
man of Denver, is stopping at the
La Court this afternoon.
C. NJ. Paine, the well known De-
Beque real estate man, is transacting
business in the city today. =
E. N. Purtiy today sold to S. l..
Purdy A acres of fine fruit land for
$4,000.
e. c. .Sharer today sold to the
Iona Fruit q Land company tract
of land near Iona for $1,000.
DR.. Edward f. Eldridge is expected
to return home from an extended
visit to California next Monday.
Have you seen the Free sewing
machine, the famous ball-bearing ma
chine? Come in and let us show 1T
to you.-W. II. Bannister, the fur
niture man.
w. p. Dale, formerly of this city.
now a commission man of Delta, was
an arrival in the city yesterday for
n visit of couple of days.
The Ladies Aid society met yester-
day at the home of Mrs. l.. X Byers
and a most enjoyable afternoon was
spent. Forty ladies were present
After an absence of some time
Prof. C. C. Evans, the well known
cello artist and soloist. will again
play the cello at the Majestic theatre.
This announcement will delight his
many friends and all lovers of this
most beautiful of all stringed instru-
ments.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12
EXPENSES MADE PUBLIC.
lBy Associated Press. ]

Washington. March 12.-After
carefully guarding for more than
seven years the facts as to the gov
arnments expenditures incident to
the last illness and burial of Presi-
dent Mckinley. the treasury officials
Yesterday made a statement covering
the expenditure under the appropria-
tion of S45. 900 for this purpose made
by congress on July /, 1902.
The physicians were paid as fol-
lows:
Mynto, $4,000; DR.. C. McBurney. So
900; DR.. C. G. Stockton. $1,000; DR..
q. G. Janeway, $l.500; DR.. II. G.
Matzinder. $3.50; Drs. w. w. John
son. e. w. Dee. and II. r. Gaylord,
$500 each; DR.. N. w. Wilson. $3.50;
DR.. G. MGR. Hall and Dr. f. c. Manu.
$500 each.
Three firms of undertakers divided
s4.491.3O among them. Two nurses
were paid $500 each. one $500 and
another 5000.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Private reports received here to-
day from Denver state that there is
no indication that a settlement is
about to be reached in the It. C.
Henry suit against the Orchard Mesa
Construction company and that the
actual trial of the suit will open next
week in Denver in Judge Whitford's
court, the supreme court having re-
fused to grant a mandamus or to
grant a change of venue to the Mesa
county courts.
Last night at the Majestic a great
hit was scored by the Grand Junction
quartette, composed of four well
known young men. Probably nothing
which has ever been secured to
entertain the public has made such
success as did they last night. Twice
encored they failed to respond the
third time. The applause lasted for
ten minutes.
1t is reported this afternoon that
the new Miller building on Main
street is to be used by the Majestic
theater, which will be remodeled and
run under the name of the New Ma
jestic. The seating capacity will be
almost doubled. and it will be one
of the best pleasure houses in the
west
C. H. Speers. general ticket agent
while he was in the act OF raising
rails being used in the new street car
line and he pronounced them first
class. He said: "They are better
than half of the new rails that are
manufactured today"
1t is announced that the ladies of
the o. r. c., will serve supper on the
stage on the night of March II, when
the Eagles give their big annual ball
at the Auditorium. This means that
the supper will be sumptuous one.
The offices of the Udlock Invest
ment company are being remodeled
and papered this week. When COM
| pleted 1t will make them very attrac-
tive indeed.
| E. A. Sherman. formerly of the U.
| S. reclamation service. is now with
| Geo J.. Crawford, the local engineer
who is working on various irrigation
propositions.
You will be delighted with the
Matinee at the Majestic theatre Sat
urday at $3.50 p. m. Admission 10
cents including ice cream ticket.
| You are cordially welcomed to in
spect every department of Bannis-
| tar,c bisr furniture hOuge.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12
FACES GRAVE CHARGE.
[By Associated Press. !

BY ASSOcIateG PresS.
Chicago, Mar. 12.-Oscar G. Pars-
ley. general agent in Chicago for the
Kansas City Southern railway, was
arraigned in the municipal court to-
day. charged with the larceny, while
acting as bailee, of diamonds valued
at $4,000 from Mrs. Robert Gamma.
who claims to be relative of United
States Senator Burton of Ohio.
Mrs. Gamma alleged that she gave
Parsley the diamonds to pawn and
that he failed to turn over the pro-
ceeds to her.
According to the police, Parsley
still had the diamonds when he was
arrested. if
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12
ROOSEVELT AFTER CANNON.
IBy Associated Press. ]

BY AssOc1uteu Pfess.
Washington, March 12.-To coun-
terbaIance President Taft who it is
understood favors the Cannon organ
ization the name of Roosevelt prom
ises TO be brought forth by the in
surgents as among their supporters in
the fight against the rules of the
house. At "a meeting of the editors
of Outlook yesterday il was decided
to continue the support of the insur-
gents. Mr.. Roosevelt was present at
the meeting of the editors.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12
TROUBLE WITH MINERS.
rBy Associated Press. I

Philadelphia, March 12.-Anthra-
tisc mine workers and operators have
locked horns. The miners union has
told the operators that the answer
given yesterday rejecting the en-
eioycr's proposal to renew the pres
ent agreement for three years is final
and the only agreement they will
sign is one recognizing their organ
iZatiOn.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12
TO FIGHT THE DOGS.

Next saturday will occur whaf
is to he known as .'Prairie Dog
Battle Day" IL will he UNDER
stood by the new cemetery as
sociation which has declared war
on TINS pest of the cemetery.
The declaration is made that
nothing can be done until the
prairie dog is gotten rid of and
the ladies of the new cemetery
association propose that this
shall be accomplished.
They have therefore set next SAT-
7rday at 1870 O'Clock. as the day on
which this grand onslaught shall be
made Every boy in the city, who
has any interest in the work of un-
dertaking to free the city of the
dead of the pest of the prairie dog is
asked to be on hand on that day at
1-3O O'Clock and take part in the
work.
A general request is that shovels
and spades he taken along by all the
boys able to handle them and there
will be ladies and gentlemen present
10 direct the work. Much of the war
of determination will be done with
the chemical carbon bisulphide,
which is said is sure death to the
pests This will be handled by com
petent persons, so that there will be
no one endangered in handling the
poison
All boys are requested and men too
for that matter at the Masonic ceme-
rery at 1880 o'clock sharp.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Look Here, Mason at the Golden
Rule at 55S Main street gives this
week with every Csc sale a nickle's
worth of candy and with every $1.50
sale l sterescope with eight views of
the Russian and Japan war. Come
and get them.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12
BRYsoN IS ELECTED.

IBy Associated Press.
Pittsburg. March 12.-Robert H.
sBryson of indianapolis, was elected
president of the American Bowling
Congress today.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12
TwENTY-oNE MILES AHEAD.
IBv Associnted Press ]

IDy ASsUCIuteU fTtS5-
New York, Mar. 12.-The 6-days-
gc-as-you-please race is three-fourths
accomplished, and Gibot and Orphee
of the French team are still 81 miles
ahead of their nearest competitors
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Cash paid for hides. Any quan
titiy.-Shropshire C Gordon. whole
sale butchers, 112 North Spruce.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

cent off original plain price tickets
is here.-Crown Furniture Company.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12
SAYS IT'S CONSTITUTIONAL.
IBy Associated Press. /

New York, March 12.=The appel
late division of the supreme court
has by unanimous decision sustained
the constitutionality of the public
commission law.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Our $40 and $3.50 harness make
'em all go some.-Fred Mantey.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

For everything in house furnish
ing goods call on Bannister. His
double store is crowded with stylish,
new and reasonably-priced furniture
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

See me for that new hose. .
Mckenzie. 545 Colorado avenue.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Don't forget that ! have the larg--
est and most varied assortment OF
rugs ever shown in Grand Junction
All sizes and all prices.-W H. Ban
mister, the furniture man.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Prompt and reasonapfe repair ser
vice.. e. Mckenzie. the Plumber.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Goldsworthy BROS, exclusive mar
ket. 800 Colorado avenue.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Drugs-van Horn Drug Company
551 Main.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Try Juanita coal and you'l use no
other.-Phone Junction 323
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Fine rigs, single or double. at all
times, at Blue Barn
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

We do harness repairing while yor
wait Fred Mantey
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

NJ. o. Phillips left on No. 3 this
afternoon for San Diego, Cal.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Fresh candies at cameron's. an
Main street
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Drugs-van Horn Drug Company,
551 Main.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Phone your orueis 30 Goluswoltn tn!
aros junction 2S1. They delive
on time. The only exclusive market
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Drugs-van Horn Drug Company
s51 Main.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Post card sale at the Suitorium.
Pretty scenery and comic cards. 1c
each.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Juanita means quality Phone
mnctton 323.
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

Juanita coal-best on market
Call Junction S2S
The daily sentinel., 1909-03-12

You are cordially welcomed to in
spect every department of Bannis-
ter's big furniture house.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-11
SPEAKS OUT WITH COURAGE.
British House OF Commons Listens
with Respect TO Fiery Words OF
Kerr Hardle.

Yes" shouted Mr.. Keir Hardie, III
the work Of the department Is not its
own Justification, excuses only aeon
tuate the failure"
Hear heart" cheered the Labor
party.
In the closing passages Mr. Keir
Hardie's voice rang with emotion as
be spoke of the suffering poor
III these people are placed outside
the law we have no right TO expect
them to obey the law. II the worst
comes to the worst, | shall not con
tent myself with speaking from the
safety which seat in parliament
gives. I shall go down among my
own people, who are suffering from
hunger and cold, and take the respon
sibility of the advice | shall give
them. The country must be shocked
ont OF its inertia"
His voice rose almost TO scream.
The house was quite silent; hk emo
ton was apparent to all. When he
took his seat he had to wipe the tears
from his eyes with the back OF his
hand London Daily Mail.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-11
WHEAT WAS WEAK
Prices Broke Sharply Because of Sell
ing Based On Favorable Crop
Conditions.

Chicago. III. Jrlc i0.-WHEAT.-
prices broke sharply today owing to
general selling based on the improved
crop conditions in the southwest.
July displayed the greatest v arnes-
and sold off 29s from the high point
of the day. Much of he selling late
in the day was of a stop loss cajr
acter. The market was weak rearly
all day and closed weak gas to
5sm1lkmA lower,
No. red 1854 1907 No. > red 1540
l5&; No 2 hard 131l132; No. hard
12Sm130. July opened 1873 n1192s;
highest 1913; low 1lG&4; closed
l1G%0ll7 September 10S5s a 1899
CORN-New high record marks fer
the season were established VIII n
July sold at 73& aud September 717s
Sentiment was bullish the greater
part of the day, but the market
finally yielded to the weakness in
wheat and closed almost at the l.W.
est point. although prices were SIN
a tri0e above yesterdays final tiHr s
December was an cNccplior and
closed at a net loss of a. Tae
strength early was due to wet wea-
Their aud falling off of local receipts.
No. : 76@7G12; No. white 761a;
No. yellow 76A q 7C3i; No. 3 yellow
76N; No , 761@ July opened 73Mm
73as; high 7$& low 727; closed 70.
September 7Oi4
OATS-The market was quite firm
early, but eased off on selling brought
out by the break in wheat. Crop
conditions were excellent but Local
receipts were small Closed easy
with prices shade lower 10 shade
higher.
No. > 59ls No. white 5Gll@G0;
standard 59H. July opened 539s@
532; high 81; low 53l5a5$3s; close
53k 0535s. S1ptemb r i4&m4lla.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-11

DR.. Charles A. Eaton of the Madison
Avenue Methodist church said in the
course of brilliant after-dinner speech
in Cleveland:
"I.aziness is responsible for too
much Of the misery we see about us.
II Is all very we'll to blame alcohol
for this misery, to blame oppression
and injustice; but TO wha- heights
might we not all have climbed but
for our laziness?"
He paused and smiled.
1--WE are too much like the super
numerary I'm the drama" he went on,
who had TO enter from the right and
say: My lord, the carriage waits
Look here, super, said the stage
manager one night, I want you 10
come on from the left instead OF the
right after this, and I want you to
transpose your speech. Make 1t run
hereafter; The carriage waits, my
lord
THE super pressed his hand to his
brow.
More study More studyl he
groaned. New York Times.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-11
SATISFIED WITH THE RULING.
Parties to Controversy In Taneiers
Courts of Justice Betray No H.
Feeling Over Verdict.

1--WE been about the court house
here for long time, on one duty or
other" remarked Judge Madison w.
Beacon of Cleveland, o, but in all
my life I've never seen but one court
trial excepting divorce casestn
which the litigants on both sides were
satisfied with the decision And the
one case mention was not in Amer
lea No, indeed We boast Of our
civilization and OF our modern judicial
system but we haven't yet mastered
the art of delivering justice and equity
70 the complete and smiling approval
of two sides to a given controversy ;"
The judge paused for breath,
1T was over in Tangiers," he re-
sumed, Long bearded patriarchs come
in on their cames and camp in the
streets while they attend court When
you see a court trial looking for all the
world like n scene out Of the Bible. you
naturally expect to see justice melted
out more crudely than by our own
modern methods. But, as | say, the sys-
TEN over there In Morocco has its ad-
vantagcs The Judge took his seat on
the floor over In corner of the court
room and the ltgants sat down on
the floor facing him.
when the case was over the court
handed down his decision on the spot,
and both parties 10 the salt walked
away wreathcd In smiles Have you
ever seen trial end so happily in
American"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-11
Enulish Gloom.

Lady Gordon writes: III you ask
any intelligent foreigner what hts
chief impression Of England is. he will
invariably reply, the cheerlessness OF
the English II any proof we're need
ed Of the prevalent gloom, 1t would
surely be found in the establishment
which the few remaining cheerful peo-
pie cause and the amazing popularity
they enjoy. Our sunny friends and &C
quaintanccs can be counted on our
fingers. our dismal ones are all around
us 4 really cheerful Englishman 10
such a phenomenon that everybody
asks his wife If he is always like
that. and refuses to believe her when
she answers In the affirmative"