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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14
Dead yfau wealthy,

Diamond Shoals light ship and has been helpless ever since. Is expected to reach this port tomorrow afternoon at five o'clock, the tug Rescue having taken her in charge yesterday afternoon, &C., cording to wireless messages received here today.
 The Araphoe's sister ship. the Iroquois reached here this afternoon, having passed the Arapahoe yesterday without stopping as the disabled liner was in a safe position and everything on board in good condition.
 It had been stated that the Iroqpois would take the Arapahoe In tow but 1t was decided not to disarrange the latter's schedule by doing this
 The Jacksonville passengers and freight aboard the Arapahoe will go forward from Charleston Sunday morn- ing on the Apache, while the Arapahoe probably will be lowed back to New York from this port.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14

daiusia. will arrive this afternoon to be the guests of Misses Gussie and Min- nie Louise Hawkins on Adams Avenue. | 4
 Mrs. ! M. Sadler and Misses Eloiss and Ruth SAdler will leave today for two weeks stay in Baltimore, New York and Washington. q Mrs. Nell Robinson and Mary Cecil Reese. of Lowndesboro. are the guests of Mrs. w. H. Thomas on South Perry Street.
 MT. and Mrs. r. c. Hawkins have re- turned from . several weeks visit to Pensacola. s 1 Mir. and Mrs. S. L. Hayes, left this morning on visit to his old home
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14
PROTESTS AGAINST AWARD,
Bolivian President Sends Message I
 COnwRess.

Congress.
 La Pax. Bolivia, Aug. 1S.-rhe mes sage to Congress of President Elidore VilasOn. after setting forth the in Justice of the award handed down by Argentina in the boundary dispute be- tween Peru and Bolivia, which he says, places Bolivia in a delicate position, concludes in these words;
 We must proceed circumspectly and be guided by international rights and the customs of civilized nations in similar cases. l consider 1t right to avail ourselves of the means offered by diplomacy to obtain . reotification of the new line given by arbitration. thus saving the compromised posses sfons of Bolivia"
 Continuing, the president expresses his earnest desire to further the in terests of the country. particularly in the development of the railroads and the protection of mining and agricul- tural enterprises. He proposes also to encourage immigration but hs makes no reference to the relations of Bolivia with Peru and Argentina IEnacio Caldero, the Bolivian minister at Washington will leave here tomor- row for the United States
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14
CoNGER KILLS NEGRO.
Georgia Farmer surrenders To ths
 sheriff.

Georgia Farmer surrenders To the
 sheriff.
 Eufaula, Aug. 13--(Special. )--R. N. Conger, who operates 8 turpentine dis' tillery twelve miles east of George town. Ga. shot and killed a negro near Cohnton, Ga. yesterday.
 ConEer surrendered to the sherin and is out on bail awaiting prelimin' ary hearing.
 At recent meeting of the City coun- ell H. C. Policeman rendered his resig- nation as an Alderman of the city.
 The action was brought about by MT. Holleman having moved from his ward into another part of the city. His res ignation was accepted.
 silas stern was chosen to All the va cancy.
 The remains of Mfr. TilIman reached the city this morning from Tuscaloosa where he had been i'll fof some time and where he died yesterday. They were inferred in Fair View Cemetery. He is survived by daughter. Mrs J, P. Cronnin of this city. together with some grandchildren and other more distant relatives in this section where for a long time he resided.
 Hon. Henry D. Clayton has reached home from Washington and is enjoying rest and recreation among his family.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14
Items of Intsrsst
 to Montgomery
 and to fhs Stats

New Haven, Conn. and other points of interest while in the East.
 MT. C.. L. Armstrong wfll leave this morning for Chicago, Rock Island and other points in Illinoia
 During his absence, he will entertain at a house party at his home in Pre-. emption, fli., in honor Of Misses Anna Fillmore and Lucille Gully of this city. fe- 4
 Mrs. J. B. wyIy of Troy, spent sev. ernl days in the city this week.
 Miss Ruth Elliott has returned from q visit to friends In Wetumpka.
 Rev. W. J. Elliott will leave today for waukesha. wis., for several weeks stay.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14
Atlautte (,ltv Chuaeu.

Salt Lake City. Aug. 1S.--Atlantic City was chosen today as the meeting place of encampment of 1910 of the C. A. R.
 The Grand Army completed its list of officers with the election of Rev Daniel Ryan, of Indianapolis as chap lain. E. s. Bryce. of New York, was elected trustee of the sinking fund.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14
TUNNEL FIRE CONTROLLED

Heavy Damages Is Done to Railroad
 Property.
 Lynchburg. Va, Aug. 13-The fire in the Southern Tunnel here. which has ragged since Wednesday morning, ap- pears to be under control tonight and the contractor in charge hopes no fur ther damage will accure to the work
 Four hundred feet of the tunnel is destroyed and will have to be rebuilt. The damage will be several hundred thousand dollars.
 The fire has not interfered In any way with the operation of the road.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14

on tracks with the use of these wheels or upon the street without the fifth wheel.
 The plant here will be the first erect. ed in this country. and when 1t begins to turn out the cars 1t will enable small cities everywhere to have car sys- tenn. whereas they cannot under the high cost of installing an electric sys- tenn.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14
weekly Cotton statistics
nr. H. W. Thomn. bend.

DeFuniak Springs, Fla, Aug. lS.- pr. Hiram w. Thomas, of Chicago. one of the most prominent ministers and platform lecturers in the country, died here last night. The funeral will be held in Chicago Monday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14
Mrs. Eli.abeth Blake.

Mrs. Elizabeth Blake. aged q years died yesterday morning about 10 o'clock at her late residence. 437 Church Street in North Montgomery. after a months Illness.
 The deceased is survived by her hus- band. R. D. Blake. of this city, and one son, Edward, of Prattville.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14

lost fifty pounds in weight and was almost out of my mind with pain and .chagrin as no matter where the irrita- ton came, at work, on the street or fin the presence of company, I would have to scratch 1t until had the blood running down into my shoe. simply cannot describe my suffering during those seven years. The pain, mortih-- cation, loss of sleep, both to myself and wife is simply indescribable on paper and one has to experience 1t to know what 1t Is.
 II tried all kinds of doctors and remedies but might as well have thrown my money down Q sewer. They would dry 1t up for a little while and fill me with hope only to break out again just as bad if not worse. l had given up hope of ever being cured when was induced by my wife to give the Cuticura Remedies 6 trial. After taking the Cuticura Remedies for little while l began to see a change and after taking . dozen bottles of Cuticura Resolyent. in conjunction with the Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, the trouble had entirely disappeared and my leg was as fine as the day I was born. Now after a lapse of six months with no signs of a recurrence I feel perfectly safe in ex- tending to you my heartfelt thanks for the good the Cuticura Remedies have done for me. shall always recom- mend them to my friends. W. H. White, Mgr. Label Dept, Typo. Union No. 3, SIP E. Cabot St., Philadelphia, Pa, Feb. 4 and Apr. -l3, l909."
 cutieura Remedies are sold throughout the world. Potter Drug q Chem. Corp. Sole Pfope.. Boston.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14

My porterhouse steaks (4Oc per ib.l are as fine as can be had in the United States.
 MARKS MARKET, 1e N. Perry St. Phone 3382.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14
'''' NOTICE
 TO CREDITORS
OF FIRST MEETING

 IN the District Court of the United States
 For the Middle District of Alabama.
 In Bankruptcy
 In the matter of T. Conner Chastain, Bank
 rupt. Post once Montgomery. County
 Montgomery Alabama
 The aforesaid party having been adJudg- ed a bankrupt, under the Act of Congress entitled "An Act to Establish Uniform Rystem of Bankruptcy Throughout the United States" approved July ist 1888. . Ia called at the office of tho underXgned Rsferee. In the United States Court House. Montgomery, Alabama, on the 24th day of August next at 10 o'clock. A, NJ, to make proof of debts and t1r the eIet Sion af d trustee. and such other mattera as are necessary and required by the Ast of '''-'~ ASA E. sTRATToN. Montgomery. Ala. Aug. 12 fsOs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14

Leaves and scrolls are seen in abun- dance in new laces and designs which
 savor of heraldic devices are popu-
 lar.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14

Told that no passengers had been in. jured, he said:
 '"That's good. But before take tnis whiskey. I want you men to smell my breath and testify. if need be. that had not been drinking when this hap pened,"
 Although suffering horrible agonies the brave engineer would not touch the stimulant until four of the mer had smelled his breath and promised to bear witness to his sobriety.
 "Arl an engineer has is his record he said feebiy, and he cannot afford to have anything against that"
 And Engineer Bush went out upon his last run. with his record spotless.
 Dead Man Wealthy.
 Bristol, Tenn, Aug. 13-Engineei Bush was a native of Bedford County Virginia, being a member Of an old and widely known family in that sec. ton of the State. He had been in thu service of the Southern Railway 10, more than thirty years. He leaves ST estate valued at $100,0o0.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14
College of Physicians and Surgeons
 OF BALTIMORE. MD.

osrs medical students unsurpassed otheI ahsar ages. Modern equipped baldihg gnsaIpssssd asosIaoss lt fst Fol eatalogns address Chas Y. heyaa. N. l. Doazs Calvert and SAratsga sts.s hAitiAAeres Aa'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14
KNEE ID ANKLE 4
 MASS OF HUMOR
Suffering Simply lndescribable Had to Scratch Til Blood Ran Health Undermined from Lack of Sleep-Gave Up Hope but
CUTICURA FREED HIM
 FROM SklN-TORMENT
About seven years ago a small abra- s;or anpeared on my right leg just above

my ankle. It irritated me so that I began to scratch it and 1t began to spread until my leg from my ankle to the knee Twas one solid scale like a scab. The irritation was always worse at night and would not allow me to sleep. or my wife either, and it was completely under mining our health. l
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14
ARAPAHOE IS SAFE.

Atlantic Liner Will Reach Charleston
 Today.
 Charleston, s. C., Aug. 13-The Clyde Line Steamship Arapahoe. which broke her tail shaft on Tuesday near the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14

Mfr. and Mra H c. Gunnels ana Misses Louise and Edith Gunnels. have gone to Mobile and Point Clear for sev- eral weeks.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14

z. Among the guests at the Blount Springs Hotel are Miss Phedora Ram dolph, Miss Jule Randolph of Mont- gomery, and Miss Mary Dawson and Miss Georgia Dawson of Selma.-Birm- ingham Age-Herald.
 -r
 Misses Fine and Maud Shaver of An
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14

Misses Roberta. and Eloise Hawkins have returned home after a several weeks visit to Pensacola.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14

Mrs. J. c. Lawrence has returned to her home at Union Springs after a visit to friends in this city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14

Mrs. L. J. Fleming and children will leave tomorrow for visit to relatives in Florence.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14

Miss Elizabeth Holmes and Miss Lu Charle Wilson are visiting Miss Min uie Watt Pierce at Coosada.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14

Mir. and Mrs. J. S. Carroll have re- turned to Troy after spending several days in the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14

Mfr and Mrs. Henry Reese have re- turned to their home in Selma after visiting pr. and Mrs. Lamar Law
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-14

Mfr and Mrs. D. H. Parker. after a delightful visit of several months to their daughter. Mrs. Robert Yeats. in Winters, Tex. have returned home.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-03-12
Salmagundi
FROM DAILY

Miss Carrie Wcnthcrs of Star Valley
is visiting her Elko friends.
Engineer IIarlOwc told the reporter
yesterday that by the end Of the week
the Western Pacific grade would bo
completed rs far west ~ Winncmucca.
During the year ending last month
there were is5 new electric plants put
into operation in the United States.
Canada and Mexico. which makes tho
total BIOS.
Miss Dorothy Robinson left yesterday
for Salinas. California. Tho Young
the trips made In the hopo that II
change Of climate will benefit her.
Chief Engineer Boguo and Engineer
Wychc arrived in II special car over the
Western Pacific yesterday Afternoon
and are still here. They are looking
after matters connected with tn,
terminal location today.
Here Is the way II Occur IL Alien,
minister handed II To his flock whct
making announcements; "rhc !ianito
and | will hold the usual mid wccl
prayer meeting III Wednesday evening
You are cordially invited
Forty ono Gcorgians stood aroun,
the death bod of old Mr.. Perkins. thci
rich relative. and shed tears as tn
hand Of death was laid upon his brow
When the will was opened, and the.
found that he had left all his propcrt
to found u college, forty.onc Georgian
started for homo cxclaiming; "Ku.
sim"
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-03-12
S~almagundi
FROM D DAILY

Read our business locals elsewhere.
Today the sun shines bright, but the
air is cold and raw.
The grip still hangs to tho writer and
he is almost unable to hold down his
job.
That $50, 900, 900 fine assessed by
Judge Kencsaw Mountain Lands
against the Standard Oil Company has
been wiped off the slate. Old John D..
will now wear another halo.
The shcriffs of southern Idaho, south
ern Montana, eastern Wyoming, and
northern Nevada and Utah will meet
in Boise OH the twenty-sixth inst. to
map out the matter of better apprchen.
sion of criminals.
Mr.. w. r. Smith returned from San
Francisco yesterday afternoon. He
was i'm the collision between No. 4 and
No. q near Suisuin, California, Wcdnes-
day forenoon. As a consequence No. 4
was delayed several hours.
We are glad to learn that Enroll
Taber's little boy is now we'll on tho
road to complete recovery. The little
fellow Is rather weak yet. but his
general condition is much improved and
he will gradually gain strength.
1t is reported that severed of the
Basque %shccpincn who were ruled of
the forest reserve have sent q delegation
to Washington to Ivy their grievances
before tho proper authority. They will
have their trouble for their pains.
Prof. DinsiD0rc of the agricultural
experiment station of the university
and Mr.. Freeman of the class of 1905
arrived from Reno this morning for the
purpose of taking soil samples Of the
different valleys. They found it tot
cold to do work IN that line and returned
to Reno this afternoon. They will re
turn when warm weather comes and
take the necessary samples
Even the splash of n raindrop is o
sufficient Importance to receive scien
tifc investigation. Prof. A.. NJ. Worth
ington Of tho Royal Engineering collcg
ut Davenport, England, has found tina
u drop of water falling into water OK
~cavatcs n perfectly spherical hollow
which IL lined with the liquid Of tn
drop, reaches its greatest depth rs tn
water rising attains its maximum
height. but is enormously greater Il
volume than the water thrown out
with q fall Of 80 inches tho pit has 8G'
times the volume Of the elected water
with n fall of rs inches. ~ times.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-03-12

There are - prisoners In the county
Jail. Seven of these IRE held for the
grand jury. four are United States
prisoners and the remaining 81 are
serving sentences.
Moving Pictures-All Sacred Sub
jects-30OO feet of the latest films on the
Prodigal Son, David and Goliath, Sam
son and Delilah. Also illustrated songs
and stereopticon slides of general in.
terest for the benefit Of the Presby-
terrain church. in the church Thursday
evening. March 18th, Admission
Adults 25 cents, children 10 cents. =
That is strange story that
from Denver about men attending the
American Bankers Association under
the anne of bankers who had been
dead for several years. A dozen or
more OF these impostors from different
parts of the country registered at the
convention. answered to ~rcll.calls, voted
on resolutions, accepted the hospitality
OF the Denver Bankers and never missed
an excursion or reception. For pure,
unadulterated cheek, those phony bank.
ers beat anything that has ever before
crossed the pike. 1t is difficult to
understand how they escaped detection.
The senate Judiciary committee re-
ported the anti-gambling bill yesterday
a~fternonn. The committee recon-
mend that the bill take effect October |,
1910, and that the penalties for its vio-
latlon shall be from S1G0 to 800 finc or
from Il month to six months in iail,
or both fine and imprisonment, instead
of Il fine of from $500 to $1,000 or six
months to n year in prison or both
fine and imprisonment, rs fixed in the
original bill. The committee also in
clude bridge. whist. slough, solo and
poker in the prohibited gumes. The
committees report seems to follow very
closely the bill outlined by Governor
Dickerson in his signed statement.
The object of the committee is evidently
to kill the bill with amendments.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-03-12
housowotk Mittnnn.

Kitchen mittens con be bought In
several t~hicknesses and Sizes for vari.
II branches 81 houscwork. There
are thick raes with straps across sne
wrist ~ wear when poiishtng the
rapsc, then there are others TO 'ut on
when scrubblng floors or sinks and
still thinner mes with channels cloth
insldos to use for polishing sllvorware.
These mittens are q great protection
to the hands and finger nails. and they
really simplify the work more than
those women who have not ayailed
themselves OF this convenience realize.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-03-12
STATE OF ONO, CITY OF TOLEDO, -,
LUCAS or

STATE OF ONO, CITY OF TOLEDO,
LUCAS COUNTY. 90
Frank j. Cheney makes oath that
he is senior partner Of the firm OF f.
j. Cheney Il Co., doing business I'm
the City OF Toledo. County and State
aforesaid, and that said firm Will
pay the sum OF ONE HUNDRED
DOLLARS for each and every case
Of Cntarrh that cannot he cured by
the Use OF HILLS Cntarrh Cure.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to- before me and subscribed
In my presence, this 9th day of
December, a ID. 1856
(sEAL) a. W. ULEARoN,
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure IL taken I'm.
ternally, ana nets directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces OF tho
system. Send for testimonials free.
f j. CHENEY & Co ToLEno, o.
Sold by all Druggists, Toe.
Take Halls Family pills for con-
stipation.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-03-12
Salmagundi
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY

Mr.. Mayer is able to get around. but
he's no very frisky.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howell returned from
their Oregon visit yesterday afternoon.
Stems construction outfit left this
forenoon for Reno, where Mr.. Steen has
Il contract OH the n. G. O.
Jimmie Dcwar. the INDEPENDENT
younger brother is doing the work.
Jim hopes to he all right in Il few days.
There is a good deal of sickness in
town, but most of it seems to he bad
colds or light attacks of the grip.
whatever the blamed thing is, it hangs
OH to this old chap like Il leech.
The anti-gambling bill still sleeps in
the Judiciary committee. If it dies
there, those responsible for. its taking off
will have something to explain when
they come before the people again.
The recent Humboldt county grand
jury found n large batch of indictments,
among them being five for murder.
Tenu CODY. IL woman, is one of those
who must face IL jury on the charge of
murder.
On the basis of u bushcl of corn pro-
ducing 10 gallons of alcohol. it has been
figured out that last years corn crop in
Nl,n IT,.N,l Ck,tn, 5000. .,Os,.nrk 81, f,--
niSh 30. 900, 900 horsepower for 10 hours
Il day for the entire year.
Bank Commissioners Ryan and Doug
las are now demanding an open in.
vcstigation of their connection with
the affairs Of the Hickey banks. Last
week they were reported ~ trying to
head Off any investigation. This they
now deny.
Slimson-And what do you mean by
giving that little boy in the next block
such u terrible whippingT Willie
He didn't W know it, papa. You
see. he's II Christian Scientist. All the
boys practice on him, and he doesn't
over dare to tell his father and mother.
Life.
Ono of Enroll Tabcr's little boys was
takon very sick Monday night and
up to last night there seemed to bo nc
hope for his recovery. Last night there
was II change for the better and the
prospects nov seem good for tho little
fellows recovery. Everybody will hi
pleased to hear this.
Natural gas has been discovered OF
State Senator Bob" Douglas islant
ranch in Churchill county. and 1t Is to
day being used to light his home ant
furnish power for Il cream separator
The discovery has renewed interest II
development Of tho oil industry in Chur
chill county. Further investigation o
the gus supply may show signs Of oil II
predicted by various experts who hav'
seen tho formation. Reno Rovcille.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-03-12

II you want to buy IA 1860 acre ranch
outside Of the railroad limit, see the
notice elsewhere.
The two dope fiends who were found
in Mr.. Fernald's house by Enroll Green
some time ago. had their preliminary
hearing before Judge Bruce yesterday
afternoon and were discharged from
custody.
If Superintendent Tremewan, wants
any more of his communications pub
lished in this paper, lie must not hold
them back until after they have ap-
peared in the Free Press. All we ask
of any n is fair treatment.
A card from DR.. G. Z. Wilson states
that he has moved his dental parlors to
the Elkan Gunst Building, 323 Geary
Street, opposite the st. Francis Hotel,
San Francisco. He will he pleased to
meet all of his Elko patrons in his new
quarters.
The present Legislature evidently be-
lieves III high wages rs the assembly
passed a bill yesterday which grants
800 to the two porters of the legis-
lature for putting the two rooms in
shape after the legislature adjourns.
This is a little less rate than $50 per
day.-Carson News.
TwGuty-aev"H members OF the In
dustrial Workers of the World, each Of
whom broke the police rules Of Spokane
Sunday by making speeches on the
streets were given the limit sentence of
800 and costs, and thirty days on the
rock pile. But five ont of the entire
twenty-seven could speak the American
language.
Monday was the biggest whipping
post day in the criminal records of
Delaware. Eighteen culprits were
whipped ut the workhousc for various
o~ffenses, principally larceny, and the
total number of lashes inflicted were
225. AS Il genuine cat-o'.nine-tails is
employed for the purpose of castigation.
Il total of 2,295 stripes was laid across
the backs of the unfortunate men.
Judge Anderson yesterday ordered
the jury in the Standard Oil cases to
return Il verdict of not guilty. This
means that all but two of the indict-
ments against the company will be
abandoned by the government. These
are the famous cases in which Jadge
Lands fined the Standard Oil Company
over $780, 900. 900. Judge Lands must
have played to the galleries in his
decision.
The Carson News says that n big
sensation is expected in the investiga-
ton of the bank commissions manage
ment of The Hickey banks. The com
mittee held Il meeting Tuesday night
and ordered %subpoenas served on the
secretary of the commission for the pro-
duction of all papers in his possession
belonging to the commission. The
subpoenas were served by the sergeant
alarms of the assembly and the papers
were turned over to the chairman of the
committee. State Treasurer Ryan and
Secretary of State Douglass are the
members of the commission who will
bear the brunt of the investigation.