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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-27
Weston Reaches Buffalo, Ny.

Buffalo. n. v. March 2G.-MakinS
scarcely three miles an hour a. the end of
his days Journey Edward Payson p,od-
ted over the city line ut li.H0 tonight
The roads traversed today were $ 'vcrai
inches deep in mud. Weston made IL
miles Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-27

Great Candy sale today at c,
Beanc's. Those druggists cream pc
nermints and chccl;ermints only lie Y
day, delicious goods Also fresh lot Y
chocolates for 25 Il III. Try the genul
ma pie sugar. Ice cream and soda 81
son is really on here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-27

f. s. Smith & Cos. garment roo
was quite an undertaking. piece
enterprise that is expensive, but WIN
once completed never regretted. Hay
sou been in it? A good time TO ca
during their great sale
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-27
MARINES ORDERED BACK.
Restored to Former Footing on War
ships by President Taft.

Washington. March 26.-After consider
alton at the cabinet meeting today, Pres
ident Taft ordered the restoration of ma
rines on board naval vessels upon the
same footing that they We're before the
Roosevelt order relieving all of them from
ship duty. was issued some months ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-27

At Atlanta-Cincinnati (Nat) 5; At
lanta (Southern) 5--12 innings.
At Little Rock-Chicago (Nat) 4:
Little Rock (Southern) /.
AT Observation-Disclosures (Am.)
s, cond team 5, Nashville (Southerm 4.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-27

Mrs. Ethel Titus of East Wintho
has been visiting for a few days viii
Mrs. S. w. Boyd, So Winter street. al
returned home Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-27

Mrs. Arthur Marson of Pittston Id
Wednesday for a visit with her sists
Mrs. Elmer Gallagher Of Roxbur
Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-27
SPORTING NOTES.

George Sutton defeated A. G Cutler at
New York Friday night by a score of 800
to $50. Sutton was in excellent form and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-27
Daily kennsbec Jpurra
TaIsphons-4S.4.
Saturday., March q, 1909.
GARDINER.
ralsphone-N.4

S. w. Boyd has gone to Augusta 1
a few days visit with c. c. Griffin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-27
SPORTING.
THIS WEEKS BOUTS.
BIAS BALL.

Saturday-Johnny Lynch VS.. Young
Britt New Orleans.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-27
AQUILLA CHASE.
Son Of Gen. Daniel Chase and Cousin
/. Ct Salmon p. Chase.

New York March 26.---After careful.
~ preparing long obituary notice and
handbag it in at the Office of the Her
aid for submission to the city editor.
Aquilla Chase. a son of the late Cen
eral Danler Chase. and cousin of Sal
mon +. Chase. secretary of the treas
ury under President Lincoln. stepped
out into Broadway at Herald Square
today and shot himself in the heart
He died within few minutes. Chase
was so years old. He had been ill
and Respondent for some time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-27

Tie Maine Civil War records show
'"-ill" Chase served in Co
p, 18th Maine and IN 18th Co Inf, un-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-27
BASKETBALL.

At Relfast-be last nigh 90, Monson
Academy 20.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
BoY GIVEN A YEAR
s..s p.ssss sssns's IT. ,s;sssssse vsDssss. 'A'-'
"a . saaa 1snt Jnn nsuey HsA Fsissrsa OnwGHs .An1 Co11sstAsaenss
 Hron laany Etust StaneA

< raSeunsksa nhosu proved Jim Ronsy's s>sndoine. for by their markU, DeeeeSsves
 Pnyne 5and Asant landed him. Jim is
 | 1t-year-ola negro boy. with . record.
 1or hs has been repeatedly found gull
 ty of betty offenses. Ills last depreda- tion was -breaking and grand
 larceny.
 { The nsero has worried the fruit
 csa1e4B of Dexter Avenue for some jweeHn. by breaking into their lightly built stands and getting away with boxes Of cfgnrs. candy and fruit. Sum
 day night a week ago. he entered the sstore of . dealer at 2os Dexter Avenue. { but the night before that. he got busy sin the fruit stand at S1o Dexter
 Avenue in each place getting away with Several dollars worth of the sg'oods.
 The detectives looked about .-ths
 etand that had been robbed and found peculiar looking tracks. The prints of
 feet were found, but both were those
 made by . left hand" shoe. one. of
 them having no heel on it. This festi- zznony or clue was rather strong. but for the life of them the detectives could. not hold up every one they met and demand to see the bottoms of theiv f until Thursday night when, at the shypnotist's show on Dexter Avenue. the
 detectives saw a little negro sneak out i. from under the tent ani try to get
 oway They ran him down and after
 searching him found an extra pair of
 trousers under his clothing. Just on
 suspicion they took a look at his shoes and found he had on the ones that had made the prints at the fruit stands. When this fact was brought to his att tention he "fessed up" like . little man and was taken to police head- ,-uuarterG ts.
 The part of the matter that hurts the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

report shows that thousands of beds are supplied and hundreds of thous- ands of meals furnished to children. 1t makes the story of the widows cruss of oil more believabie than ever. There seems no limit to the resources or tnis Army.
 When a man has been in prison for years. he comes out, as a rule to nnd his old friends gone. his people scat tered, his work no longer his. Over 5000 who came through the great iron prison doors last year. however, were met by repreaentatives from the Ealva- ton Army. and to each hand, strengthen eninE, helpful and full of friendliness was extended. That was not all. Those who needed help found it among the Army folks, and 1,boo or more men and women were given em- pioyment through tho efforts of this orranization. The work is carried on inside the prisons when possible, and in connection with other religious and uhtianthropic organizations the work for the ex-convict has been put on 8 higher plane in the past ten ysara
 An unusual and most successful piece of work kdone by the Salvation Army is that of finding lost people. Through the various posts, through notices and photographs printed in Tne X w UT Ul&ay QoStAo t~esNS "
 stored to their relatives when hope had been given up.
 To the average person. however. it la through the Christmas dinner For the poor that the Salvation Army is best known. A kettle, swung on camp sticks and tended by an Army lassie ia a familiar sight In many cities. Tn
 thte kettle the nickeis, dimes and guar. terg of a chiritable-minded people find aafa Ax.Sx AtnnANa fdf tho poor who would otherwise know no Christmas cheer. Think of putting | up dinners for over 300.0oo people. Co say nothing of the 1k,000 Thanksgiving dinners, and the millions of misceiiane' ous meals given throughout the year The romantic ideal of She knight il that of a man in glittering arnior ricins on gaily caaparisoned horse to battle
 flor God and my laSay." From ohlIo' hood. our conception of saint ha'
 usually been based on paintings oi
 beautiful women or assoetlc men nm l istsred to by faithful and untirtnf
 angels. The twentieth century hal produced different types of both. | tyuioal knight of today is Q sturd. Seilow in military uniform and cal Aanoeinr has membership in ehe Sal
 vation Army. and he fights battles
 militant as well as spiritual. if ehs oe casion demand-rescuing. helping. ad
 yising, comforting. The saint that tn' fhe atronR-faeed woman in the unbe coming poke bonnet. who goes whei
 other women would hesitate, who of | fera A hand when many othere woul' feaT contamination, whose arms neye tIre holding the foVforn little efiiaore' ] that come under her protestiou, an
 Whens shonadsT ana heart are ever bil
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
RESIGNS HIS PAsroRArE.
Preacher Charxed With Being a Bru A and q PePNeVt.


 \ and a PerNsEt.
 washin gton, Ind. April 9.-The Rev E. E. Davidson. of the First Christian church of this city, who is charged with having contracted a common law marriage with Miss Laura Bum Clark daughter of former mayor of this city at the Metropolitan Hotel, St Louis, last December. has resigned his pastorate. Mir. Davidson denies that he entered into any sort of marriage contract with Mss Clark
 The community has been highly ex- cited by the charges of Miss Clark Mfr Davidson has been a very popular preacher. He took a lively interest ir the local option campaign and in his speeches personally attacked Charles Sefrit, editor of The Washington Her aid. Tn an editorial in that newspaper today, Mir. Davidson is alluded to as "a brute and a pervert."
 Miss Clark has published letters re- ceived while she was at the Grand Hotel in Cincinnati. addressed to Mrs E. E. Davis" in which she is address. ed endearlngly by the writer. These letters, 1t is alleged. are in the hand. writing of MT. Davidson
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
NEWS OF SCRANTON.
The City MarHhal Qualified and Files Hfn Bond.

Tne City Marshal Qualified and Files His Bond.
 Scranton, Miss, April 9.--(Special) )- City Marshal James F. Pelham quali- fled last night for his position by fl- ing his bond and taking the oathN of oface. He is now in charge of the af- fairs of the city and will. no doubt. give good account of his official ten- ure in service.
 After a busy session of four days the board of supervisors of this county ad- journed today for the term. Sheriff R. D. Mcleod has filed his bond and ap- pointed Charles Ferrer as a deputy in charge of the county jail and has also made him custodian of the county blood hounds.
 \ The installation ceremonies at the Canty street Presbyterian church last night when Rev. Dr. J. c. Watt was installed as pastor was both solemn and impressive. The little church was packed with an attentive audience, most of whom were members. Rev. Hervey McDowell. of Pass Christian, preached the sermon of the evening, Rev. E. H. Gregory. of Moss Point, de- iivered the charge to the pastor and Elder F. J. V. LeCand. of Ocean Springs. the charge to the congrega- ton. The musical selections were ex- ceiient and we'll rendered by the train- ed choir.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
JACK GILLIs DEAD.
wen Know. c..,.en os s.rss.r coan.

Well Known Citizen of Barbsar Coun-
 ty Passes Away. @
 Eufau1a. April sl--(Special. )--Infor- nation of the death of Jack Gitlia an old and highly esteemed citizen of Louisville has been received here.
 The deceased was about seventy-five years old and was veteran of the war. who bore the scars of several ard-fought battles. He was born in North Carolina and came to Barbour county. with his parents during his boyhood.
 The end came peacefully at his home Tuesday night. surrounded by his daughter. Miss Minnie, and two sons, Messrs J. E. and c. Giiiis, the two latter of whom are we'll known citizens of Clayton. His remains were inferred In the cemetery at Louisville this morning at 10 o'clock. Rev. El- lishaw of the Methodist church. of which deceased was . 1ife-long n1em- Der. officiatfng.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

stion win Do ready fs annoancs . program within the next few days. ft hss been dseidsd e hoid sns .Ams an Nav asth and . munh moro elaborate and entertaining prowram hss been arranged. .-.
 At recent meetinE of the City ensuins term. c. c. Hsrcsr. pr. ". | s. Britt, R. Mouithrop and William. [ Arpropris,e services for Good Frt- day were held at the Episcopal church this morning at II o'clock.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
NEWS or THoNAsvILLn.
rattie Sea of Alex Gum Bitten By .
 Mad Dog.

Mad Dow.
 Thomasviile. April s.-(special.)-- The Research Club held It's regular meeting yesterday with Mrs. F. Fl. Rentx. The study for the afternoon was ''Okiahoma. the Marvel State" and the, following program was rem dered:
 Reading--"An Hall to okiahoma"--- Mrs. Boggett.
 e Club discussion of Oklahoma, led bv Mrs. T. H. Tyson.
 After the program. dainty refresh ments were served by the gracious hostess.
 Several days ago. dog, supposed to be mad. attempted to bite Norman Gum. son of Mir. Alex Gum. of this place. but succeeded only in grazing the skin. The dog was killed and the head sent to Montgomery. where ex- animation proved 1t to have hydropila- bta- Mir Gum left last night with his son for New Orleans. though no anx- isty is felt, the bruise being so slight.
 The Civic Club held a meeting in the town han Tuesday afternoon to dis. cuss ways and means of school and town Improvement. Interesting talks were made by Prof. E.. s. Pugh. Rev. !. A. Scale. MT. Albert Johnson anu Rev. Isaac White.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
MOBILE BOY WINS
 MEDAL AT UNIVERSITY

University. April s--(Special)--The annual declamation contest by mem bers of the sophomore class for the Thomas medal was held in Clark Hall The contest was an especially good and close one. the judges requiring several minutes of deliberation before reaching q decision. The committee of award. which consisted of pr. W D. Weatherford. Rev. Geo. D. Jenkins and Mrs. F. D. Losey finally awarded the medal to H. U. Feibelman of Mo bile. All of the speakers who were trained by Prof F. D. Losey exibited ability.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

isssctfvss fssiines is that Jim has bssn slsspine in aths police berrpoks most of the tims. He was brovght home frsm Hunters farm. whore he had besn hired ont. week xto and came to the poiice station. where he asked to be allowed celiroom for the night. Thin was granted him and hs slept peacefully under the protection of the law. The following night he commit ted the first robbery and then came back to the police station and asked so bs allowed to spend the night there. He slept at the poslce station. sonne- times with some of the stolen Go0is on him. most of the week his coming there blsnking all suspicion that might have been directed to him But now Jim win sleep at the police station foY . long time for Judge Baber had him yesterday Afternoon and tho court gave him one year flat.
 When the Judgment was pronounced. the prisoner asked the judge to send him to the Teformatory. so he would have . chafce to learn trade and make his living honestly.
 But he has been convicted so often and his last offenses were so many. the court declined to grant the request and bound him over to the city court in the sum of s1oo in each case. but will request Judge Brown to send him to the reformatory.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
nrr.. La. aelier. neaA

Cottonwood. April S-(SpecfalI- Mrs. J. s. Sellers. wife of prominent farmer. two miles north of here. died at her home. Thursday. and was buried yesterday al. Banner graveyard.
 Mrs. Sellers made Q hard light with a slow fever with which she was stricken two months ago. but 'succumb- cd to the dread disease.
 She leaves her husband and nine children, two of whom. Mrs. H. T.. Hardy and Mrs. D. A. Stott.- live here. Sh ewas about GO years old.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
w. F. wHITnHousn DEAD.
A We'll Known Retired Capitalist of
 New York.

A We'll Known Retired Capitalist of
 New York.
 Lenox. Mas. April s--The death of William Fitzhugh whitehouse. well known retired capitalist of New York. at Beaulieu. in the south of France. to- day. was announced in q cablegrani received here. Heart failure was the cause of death. He was a2 years of age.
 MT. Whitehouse was the son of the late Bishop Whitehouse of the Epis- copaI diocese of illinois.
 He was a graduate of Columbia Coll iege. Although e lawyer by profes- sion he had practiced little. the care of Q property which he had inherited. requiring all of his attention. He is survived by four sons. Sheldon, Score tary to Ambassador Reid; at London; William F. Jr.. prominent fin amateur aeronautic circles and q Brooklyn banker. and Henry and Norman; and two daughtsfs, the Hon. Mrs. Charles Coventry, of England. and Baroness Ramsey. of Russia.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
odd relIovys in Pr.ttvi,Ie.

PraftvfIIe. Aprif y--(SpeciaL)- local lodge of odd Fellows gave a luncheon and smoker last night in honor of Captain F. J. Cramton and fourteen others from Montgomery Lodge, No. 200.
 The visitors came here to show the local degree team how it was done in Montgomery.
 A sumptuous luncheon was served after the business was completed. The Visitors and local members of the or der made speeches for about two hours after finishing the lunch.
 Charter Oak Lodge No. 338. of Pratt vile. Is comparatively new. but it Is growing rapidly and shows signs of considerable increase in the near fu- ture.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
BOAT oAPsTZEs.

One Man Drowned and Eight Had
 Narrow Escape.
 Boston. April e.-one life was lost and eight men narrowly escaped drowning through the capslzing in the channel back of Governors Isl- and today of the steam lighter Hetty Agnes. Captain Hugh Farrell. own CT of the lighter, was unconscious when rescued from the water by men on the tug Undine. and died later at the relief hospital.
 The Undlne's men also saved the crew of the lighter.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
MASS MEETING CALLED.
Citizens 0s Eukaula to Discuss Nev
 Raflroad Scheme.

Railroad Scheme.
 Eufaula, April S-(Special)--A mass meeting Of the citizens has been called to convene at the New theatre here Monday evening when some import ant measures pertaining to q new rail- road scheme will be freely discussed. Hon. E. P. Thomas. Col. A. E. Merrill and Mayor McDoweil win deliver ad- dresses pertaining to the same and a large gathering promises to attend. subscriptions were recently opened for the Birmingham, Eufaufa and St. An the interest of the promotion of this tn lat the citizens will be aroused. It is thought by many of the most con- servative business men that g godd opportunity is now afforded that should not be neglected and 1t is hoped some definite action may be secured.
 The success of the annual chautau-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
EXPORTING MILK.
Uncle Sam Shows Remarkable Tnereas
 DuVinE Past Ten Years.

Washington, April s.-During the last ten years the United States hae exported sixteen million dollars worth of condensed milk. according to re- ports made by customs officers to the bureau of statistics,
 Year by year these expectations hAve witnessed A remarkable increase. the high water mark being reached in 1908. when two and a half million dol- lars worth of milk" was exported Ca all parts of the world. Oriental and tropical countries are the chief sec ttons in which this product s used.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
MRS. H. H. HovEY DEAD.
weman q Ba1se.r Count;
 panses Away.


 Panses Away.
 Eufaula. April s.--f6pectaL )--Mra Hlliiard H. Hovey. . most estimabis Christian woman died at her home In Louisville Wednesday morning at o'clock. after . long and painful ill., ness whE
 The deceased was born and reared in the county and was widely known and universally esteemed. She was . consecrated member of the Methodist church and was fifty eight years old Enoch. Alto, Lee, wash. Lang. Neal. Hiuiard. IT,, and Fielder Hovey. and two daughters. Mesdaines E. A. Hag- Ter and H. N. Seay. and her husband and thrse sisters. nearly all of whom reside In the county. The funeral oc- cured this morning at 10 o'clock and her remains were intered in the fam fly burial ground fve miles southeast of Loufnvfl1e. ..si
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
pYTHIANs, CONVENTION
Seventh District To Meet With the
 F1omaton Lodge.

F1omaton Lodge.
 Evergreen. April s.-fSpeciai) The seventh district Knights of Pythias convention will be held with F1oma- ton Lodge, F1omaton. Ala. on April e7-ss. An interesting program has been prepared and large representa- ton of the various lodges of the dis. tricts, Is expected. Dr.. D. c. Burson. of Atmore. Is president of the convention and George W. Saiter. IT,. Evergreen. Is secretary.
 The Pensacola district conferences which will convene fin Evergreen op April al. will be in session only two days.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

Women with quiet taste are wearing with afternoon costumes the patent leather boot with very high cloth top.
 Tn Paris thsx are wearing extra high button boots of black satin. the satin in open-work over the instep. Under these
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
SAFE BLSwER ARRESTED.
Police Captain Makes Lucky Captur,
 fin a Bank.

fin a Bank.
 Bellaire, ohio, April s.--An unidenti. lied man about forty years old, carry ing two 44-eaiibre revolvers, nitro glycerine and dynamite. was arrested at noon today in the Dollar Savings Bank by Police Captain Hummel.
 Later the police searched the mans room at 3 local hotel and found burg lar tools and . large quantity of ex- oioatves. The man had started nego- tIations with Cashier Dickens of the bank for the rental of the basement If the bank when Captain Hummel ar rAatAd him
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

of other women who the world has used unixindly. Copyright. 1909. by. Frederic ].
 Hasikin.) Tomoxrow--Irrigafion Projects.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
Cuban N1inister Received.

Washington. April S-The new Cuban Minister, Carlos Garcia Velez, was for mally received by President Taft this afternoon. There was an 0zehangs .oe friendly greetings.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

When Dry, Drink rep-To-Lse.
 A delicious refreshing. thirst Quenching beverage-contains no all fountains. wed-Sat
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
CLITHERAL AVENUE LOTS.
WEIE NEW FARLEY NATIONAL. nANx. of Montgomery, Alabama-
 DIYLpENN NO. 4
DIR. SAMUEL ARMSTRONG;,
 Veterinary Buxge0n.

Seventeen years of suesssful practice; two aeerU with ehe VeterinaFy Hospital Naklon- kl stock YaFds Thoroughly equipped and expsrIsnced for ali veterinary work. Office, Abraham Bross Hcrss and Muis Ca
Graham guardian., 1909-01-01

group Of children from Germany
come to see Santa Claus Their
German costumes were unique and
pretty. Thee followed a baud
from France, Italy, Japan and
Russia, all in typical costume
Each group tells how they cslr
brate Christmas in their own land
A pretty drill of all the nationali
ties finished the play. 1t was well
attended and much enjoyed by all
Tn proceeds are to be used to
buy new books for the library.
o. G. Jones took the part of Santa
Claus; and Emma Cluff of mother.
| The children were well trained,
for which Mrs Maud CaIIison de-
srrv special credit.
Tue Relief Society Conferences,
which was held on Wednesday,
Dece mber 23d. was u very success
flu one. 1t opened at ten O'clock,
and carried out the following pro-
gram:
Hymn, "Nnw Let Us Rejo,ce,"
by the congregation
Prayer, by Patriarch Samuel
CIaridge.
Hymn, "Redeemer of Israel" by
the congregation.
Greeting, by President Elizabeth
Layton.
Response, by CIarisIa Norton,
OF Pima.
Piano Solo, by Mrs. Mae Welch.
Report, by Mary Peterson, of
Graham.
Report, by Helen Bryce, of
Bryce.
Solo, "a Poor Wayfaring Man."
by Peter Mcbride, of Matthews.
Remarks, by President Johnson
Hymn and Benediction
At the noon intermisslnn, picnic
was enjoyed in the hall below.
The program OF the afternoon
session, which met at two o'clock,
vas as fnlinws:
Hymn, praise To the Man"
Prayer, by Patriarch John
Taylor.
Du~tte, by AIic" and Priscilla
Philips. ~.
Report, BY Gym h'a Layton
Talk, Relief Society Membe'-
ship" by S lena S. Phillips.
S to, Tho Seer" by Joddy
Bingham.
Address," What Il Worth Wh,lr," )"
by Ahcr K Beebe.
DIscussl'n, by Josephine G.
Klmb.tl and Annie ClawsOn.
Closing remarks, by President
Kun ball.
DoxoIogy and Bencdiction.