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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
Qesignates NelD Farley
 Bank Sole Depository
WORK IS DONE
MAYOR MAKES REPORT ON CITY's
 WELLS.
Julia Street sidewalks Paving Up Agaip-F1nance Cemmfttee Reported Favorably Upon Budget of
 Public School Board.

Meeting in adjourned session. the City Council last night, without a hitch. cleared its desk of a mass of business. every item of which proved interesting, if not the most important issues in the world.
 At the first. Mayor Tea9ue's message, telling that the artesian wells of the city. while in excellent condition. had diminished their flow from 5,000.000 gallons daily to 4,S67.200 since 1898. was received. The message>was draft ed after report to that purpose from
 Tie Mayor also protested at the Councils action in endeayoring to pave sidewalks of Julia Street over the pro- property @ owners should have some rights, and their wishes should be re- spected, was the sense of the Mayors { message on this issue.
 This brought the Julia Street matter again to the Council. but the message from Mayor Teague was courteously received and filed. while the Council will pave the sidewalks as originally decided.
 The Finance Committee reported ia. vorably on the budget of the School Board, covering the expenses of con- ducting the schools for the next ses- sion The report was tnr adopasd a4s sas ss to run the public schools for the eight months; s72.oss.ss of this being fol salaries.
 The School Board also notified. with their budget. that they might ask for an extra appropriation to cover the expense of night schools. should they decide to install that institution.
 Because of technical difficulties, il was found necessary to repeal the or- dinances providing for the pavink o1 the sidewalks of Forrest and Cleveland Avenues, and to pass another set tc the same end.
 The request for hammocks to be placed in the cells at the city prison was granted, by an appropriation, of
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
6ELMA AUTO PARTY
 THROUGH MONTQolGERY

Tn the biz touring scar of Jos &
 lamar of eelnA, an Automobile party passed through Montgomery yesterday en route, to Atlanta and Savannah from Selma. The party left Selma ysstsr- They reached MontSonsery early in the morning. and left shortly afterwards Tor the east They expected to make La Grange. Ga. sometime durin9 last night for the first stop. They will remain short while fn Atlanta and thon finish the trip to Savannah. In the party were pr. Burton Ward. Charles Ward of Selma, and William 2: winston of Sumter County and Mir. Lamar. Mir. Lamar's machine is one of the largest in tho state ;, The party was well pleased with the first stage of|thsir journey 7s'r { Z. v.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
MAss lgEETTN0 Is CALLED
 FOR THURSDAY NIGHT

Law and Order League officials will hold mass meeting at the Court Street Methodist Church on Thursday night at 3 o'clock. when speakers will discuss The Law on Trial" w. g. Smith of Selma will be one of the prominent speakers to take part in the meeting.
 Through an error the mass meeting was announced for Sunday afternoon. President Miles said yesterday after noon that the meeting would take place Thursday night at 8 o'clock.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
WEST MONTGOMERY
 TAKES TWO FROM LUvERNE

ing by the West Montgomery players, took a sdouble-header from the team from Luyerne yesterday. afternoon at the West End grounds. The feature of the first game was the home run of Baker and the heavy hitting of Tobias. In the second game c. Browns perfect control from the firing line was the feature. eetss "
 Score. first game: :. .r--- l.
 R. H. E.. Luverne ...... ..o2o 0l0 00o-s' 8 .5 W. Montgomery. .020 12z 0Sx--11 14 2 and Baker; for Luverne. Bell and Chafin. 5>
 Score. second game:
 Luverne ... .ooa 900 oooKs k q; Ei { W. Montgomery ..211 212 00x-sI2 q Batteries-West Montgomery, Brown and Baker; Luverne. Folmer and Chafin. N.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
BELLIES RETURN HOME
 WITH PRATTvILLE's SCALP

Among the festivities of Monday were two fast baseball games, which were played at Prattyflle between the Billies of this city and a team representing Prattville. The Biiiies returned home the winners of both contests by the scores of 10 to { and to 1. s. Ashton, Hall and Mcdonald of the Bli- lies were the features of the. game Both pitchers of the Biliies, Joseph and Holiday. worked well, allowing only two hits apiece. v
 The batteries of the first game were Joseph and Ashton for the Billies; Wilkerson and Prowlin. for Prattvtiis ton for the Biilies, and Spiers and Prowlin for Prattviiie.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
need NorthrMv Y,sea.

St. Louis, Mo. July s.-Reid Northrop former head of the refrigerator service of the Missouri Pacific Railroad, died suddenly tonight. He was cousin of Georgie Gould. The family refused to discuss his death tonight or explain what caused it.. He had been much depressed by the suicide. six years ago of e brother. Sanford Northrop.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
WANTS COTTON STATISTIC.
Georgia Leglslates. Starts Movement fs
 Pub1seatf@m.

Atlanta, Ga. July s-A resolution in- troduced today In the Honse by Repre- sentative vinson, directs Georgia Rep- resentatives in Congress 10 support a bill requiring that statistics of cotton held in warehouses and otherwise by mills be compiled and published.
 The resolution recifes that cotton crop statistics as now gathered and published by the Federal government, are Of great benefit to the buyers o1 cotton and that fair play requires that cotton stocks of mills be made known for the guidance of cotton producers in marketing their staple. ,,
 Anotlaer resolution by Mfr. vinson protests against fictitious dealings in agricultural products of the country bv exchanges. .-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
STATUTE TO BURNS.
Interesting CeFenony sy Mascns t+ Hop3h Cnrolfnn.

Interesting Ceremony by Ms4cns fH 1 Nokfh Cafelfna. 7 Charlotte. N. C., July 6-fn seclud- cd nook in the Blue Ridge Mountains, near Burnsvil1e. this State. yesterday. the North Carolina Masonic Grand Lodge unveiled monument to Cap tain Otway Burns, hero of the War of 1912. commander of the famous priva. teer Snap Dragon.
 The address was made by Chief Jus tfce Walter Clark. of the Supreme Court.
 The monument was erected by Wal. ter Francis Burns of New York, . grandson, and it was unveiled by Ots way Burns, fourth. great grandson.
 The statue. heroic bronze figure In full uniform. is mounted on a massive granite base and weighs forty tons
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
Cnskier ahee4n Mamr..

Oklahoma Ctty. Okla. July s.-Earl J. Litter, assistant cashier Of the Be- curity National Bank nsre. this after noon shot and fatally wounded A. c. Hudson. a negro. on Broadway. in the business district. The negro had been charged with forgery and fied from the bank with Litter after him, Litter fired twice at the fleeing negro. One bullet passed through Hudson's body, and it is believed that ne has small chance for recovery
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07

whethsr Bristol shalI again legaIiss the sale of liQuor both the ''wets" and the "drys'' are making clatms Of vic- tory.
 5 The leaders in the nsht for ths sale of whiskey asssrt that they will carry the electton by meority not less than 2so. While thsif opponents pro- iieved that the election will be close.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
COL. EsHELMAN DEAD
few Orleans Man Empires in The

New Orleans Man Empires in The
 East. New Orleans. La. July e.--News of the death today of Col. Benjamin F Eshelman at Narragansett Pier. l.. was made known here by 6 telegram received in New Orleans this after noon
 Colonel Eshelman commanded the famous Washington artillery during the civil war and had been one of the most prominent citizens of Louis- jana for the past forty years. He was spending the summer in New England.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
wickersham in rxeutucky.

Louisville, Ky, July 6-9eorge W. wickersham, Attorney General of the United States. arrived In Louisville at s:55 o'clock this afternoon and left for Paducah. Ky. where tomorrow night he will address the State Bar Associa. ton. He was entertained at a banquet tonight at the Pendennis Club bv Louis. vile and Kentucky lawyers ana judges.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
Tunnel is Completed.

Montrose, Cal. July e-The last round of shots in the east heading of the Gunnison irrigation tunnel was fired at 5:3O o'clock this afternoon. A few min utes later. the workmen from the two headings shook hands through the opening. The tunnel is six miles long and has been four and one-half years under construction.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07

ley Bank, from other institutions, with the exception of an amount of money now held In the Fourth National Bank
 The New Farley Bank will pay to the city a 1-2 per cent rate of inter est. to be computed daily on the balances, and to be deposited at the end of each month.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
FARMERS WILL MEET
Gather Tn Memphis to Discuss the Cr0u.

Gdtnef VI MemphD tO Ds tAo
 Crop.
 Memphis, July GA special meeting of farmers. planters and land owners of Arkansas. Mississippi. Tennessee. Alabama. Georgia. Louisiana and Tex as will be held here Thursday. July 8. The meeting Is to be addressed by Joseph Ewing, of Ohio. on the subject of Alfalfa Growing in the South" The object of the meeting Is to form an or ganization to encourage the growing of grain and the breeding of live stock In that section of the South infested by the boil weevn and other cotton pests.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
CITY BOWLING LEAGUE. .

Roper's aggreEation won two out of
 evening on the Court Street ' alleys, although the latter team. won the series by small total of twenty-six
 The highest score of the evenins was. made by Fallot, with zi2 pins. while Brasil had the highest individual total for the three games with 66l
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
cramean WaY Wei DIes,

Lexington, Ky. July e.--Benj. sim- cox. IT years old. a veteran of the Cri- mean war and who claimed to have taken part in the famous charge at Balakiava. died here today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
FIRn IN HOUSTON.
Labor Temple Is Destroyed, Loss s127.-
 n<l0.

Lan0f IGmpte N DtstrOycey AOsS %ASsV
 900,
 Houston, Texas July s.--Fire early this morning destroyed the four story Bender building at Congress avenue and Caroline street. known as the La- bor Temple. The loss Is estimated at $f27.00o.
 Two persons were injured, Engine. man Scotty and George Adams.
 The walls toppled over the electric light poles, cutting the wires and all power was cut oil. The city was in darkness for forty-five minutes.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
Professor Newcornh Very III.

Washington. July s.-Professor Si- mon Newcomb, the noted astronomer, who is "A years old. Is critically i'll at his home In this city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07

Don't forget that the Sophie Bibb Chapter will have our store today for the benefit of the old Veterans
 FLEMING,S.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07

Don't forget that the sophie Bibb Chapter will have our store today for the benent of the old Veterans
 FLEMING'S. sf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07

els is by the use of Dr. Cald- weI1's Syrup Pepsin. the great laxa- tive tonic. It is not 6 temporary relief like salts and purgative wa- ters. and 1t does not gripe, like tabIess and pills. It is so pleasant 10 take. and so gentle in action. that children prefer 1t to any other laxative. It is the chiidren's ideal remedy for their stomach. liver and bowel troubles. Use 1t for consti- patton. indigestion. sick headache. hiitousnesz. toss of appetite and sleep, drowsiness after eating. dsArrhoea. Summer Complaint" gas or wind on the stomach. etc. A bottle can be obtained of any aruggist ct 50 cents or si.0o. Thou sands of families keep is regularly fn she house because 6 laxative may be needed at any moment. and those who once use Df. Caldwelln Syrup Pepsin always prefer 1t thereafter.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07

Music at.Flemins's today Iron : to . for the old Veterans. FLEMING6. IT Dexter Ave
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
ELECTION IN BRISTOL.

Vets and Drys are Making Their
 Claims.
 Bristol, Va, July 6.-On the eve of the last day. but one of the local option election which is to decide the question
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
LES
And DAY or JULY crxA1ANcx sALE.

. Ind DAY or JULY oLxA1ANcE SALE As evidenced by the hrst days buying every depsment in the whole store received liberal patronage This GENERAL MOVEMENT OF ALL OUR SUMMER MFR CHANDISE It's the time of the year when all Summer
 The whole of the stock of Summer goods great bargain that being rapidly drawn upon by the knowing shoppers of Montgomery and vicinity.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07

Those who have never yet used DIR. CALDWELL'S SYRUP PEPSIN and would like to make test of 1t before puying In tho regular way from their BOTTLE either for thcmseIves or any member of the&r family by sending name and address to the doctor. The sample will be sent to your home free out what it will do wifhout cost. Also M tho case presents difficulties that doctors and other remedies seem una- ble to overcome, write letter to Dr. Caldwell explaining how tho person suf- fcrs and he will give you his bess MEDICAL ADVICE based on half
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07
HoT-WEATHER
LAXATIVE FREE

M n otner time of the year the sonsipstie nat & n most important to kss the bowels The heat tants
  
  relief
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-07

A&@~ v &>&A AF@&@tf&& 14A 4&4@AA 70 century of experience in stomach, liver and bow el dtsesases, without charge. Women who have children should send for SUMMER SUGGESTIONS /T O MOTHERS,@ containing
 the doctors advice on diet. hygiene, etc., in hot weather-a very iEn- portant subject.
 The address is
 !. CALDWELL, :. Monticello, Illinois.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07
Not a Specialist

am not a specialist. but if your eyes
are weak | have medicine that will
strengthen them; if they are sore and
look like raw beef, will cure them. If
your childrens teeth turn black and crum-
ble.l have constitutional medicine that will
cure them. If your children are inclined
to be scary. and nervous or restless
at night | have medicine that will cue
them. If your flesh is a burden to YOU
| can reduce your fat. II felon or Aee-
mon threaten to invade your finger or
hand. | can prevent it. If your feet
emit an offensive sweat. have medicine
to correct it. If your baby is weaklins
or puny. has look Of an old person. if
it if slow to learn to walk or talk. it need.
constitutional medicine in correct the
dyscrasia in the body. Call on
DR.. S. KocIELL:
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07
A. T. & S. F. Time Card
KIowA DISTRICT

KIOwA DISTRICT
WESTWARD
No. 547 leaves Kiowa 90 n. m. arrives at
Medicine Lodge $40 a. m; leaves Medicine
Lodge $40 a. IN, arrives at Belvtdere 1:4o a. m.
No. sol leaves Medicine Lodge $3.50 p. m, ar
rives at BelvideTe 500 p. m.
EASTWARD
No. 5IS leaves Belvidere S:15 a. m, arrives at
Medicine Lodge $3.50 a. m, leaves $3.50 p. m
and arrives at KiOwa 4 80 p. m.
No. $50 leaves Belvidere 500 a. m, arrives
at Medicine Lodge 1855 a. m.
tMEDICISE LODGE DISTRICT
EASTWARD
No. "a leaves Medicine Lodge 1910 a. M,
arrives at Attica IL 30 q. m.
No $40 leaves Medicine Lodge S:l5 a. m. ar
rives at Attca 9:45 a. m.
WESTWARD
No. St5 leaves Attica 1880 p. m, arrives al
Medicine Lodge 2:l5 p. m.
No. 543 leaves Attica II 20 a. M, arrives at
Medicine Lodge l:O5 p. m.
Nos. 543, ga, 547. 5is are first class trains.
Z Nos. $40, $40, SOL and 552 are second class.
All trains daily except Sunday.
Close connections east at Kiowa and BelVi-
dere Close connections west at Attica and
Belvidere.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

Attention is directed this week to TIE
official bank statements of the banks of
Medicine Lodge, Sharon and Lake City,
published IN the Index. These banks
are all right all the time as their quarterly
publications always show.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

Shayed: A black SOW and FIVE pigs,
one male and four females. all black.
Cash cut in sows nose. Shayed from
my place about two weeks ago. viii
pay liberal reward for recovery. Geo.
Roth. Lasswen, Kansas.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

The board Of county commissioners
met in regular session on Monday. The
business coming before the board is very
light and they expected to complete it
yesterday evening.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

j. r. Dunkin Of Sharon, was in the
city yesterday. He says they had big
tune at the A. H. T. A. picnic at Shar-
on Saturday and had a much larger
crowd than they expected. They were
disappointed. however, IN failing to get
the national president as promised.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

The mayor and council met in regular
session Monday night. Nothing came
before the meeting excepting the regular
bills. The bills for June amounted to
$373.2o. Interest coupons amounting
to $l400 were also taken up this month.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

The school teachers of Oklahoma
have adopted resolutions protesting against
the no spelling book" fad and the yer
teal writing" fad with writing 50 vertical
that it leans the other way. They also
protest against the elimination Of the
school reader. saying: I'VE do not be-
lieve IN discarding those readers carefully
planned to give knowledge Of the ele-
ments Of reading; the pupil should not
only know. but know that he
knows these elements Of good reading.
just as IS done in the case Of elements
Of music
Save money by trading with ].
K. Richardson, Gerlane. The store
where your dollars go farthest.
Save your old papers and book. e.,
the Baptist ladies. They will cali for
them soon. On account Of incIemen,
weather they have neglected eather;n :,
them up Tor several weeks.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

Vim. L. Coryell came up from kiiowa
yesterday morning to visit a few days
with friends. He and Mrs. CoryeH are
at Kiowa wishing their son and will re-
main during most Of the summer. They
do not intend to make Barber county
their home. however. unless they remain
sufficiently long to rekndle their love for
good old Kansas. Their friends are
hoping that this will come to pass.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

Rye Woodward and wife and child
rem returned to their home at Gage, Ok,
MONDAY.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

Bertram Burton was called to Aetna
Saturday by the sickness Of his father, ].
w. Burton. Dr.. Coleman went with
him and treated Mr.. Burton. Late re-
ports are that he is recovering rapidly.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

Capt. c. ]. Skeen and wife spent Sat.
u:day and Sunday with W.L.Parsons anc
wife. Capt. Skeen has again become a
citizen Of Barber county. He and hi.
wife recently moved to Gerlane from
Oklahoma.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

Rev. L. S. lobe. Of Caney. Kansas,
preached two excellent sermons at the
Presbyterian church on Sunday. He
will preach again next Sunday, both
morning and evening. The church
board is considering proposition to en-
ploy him permanently.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07
CHASE HARDWARE COMPANY

call your attention to the fact that Rock
sland Listers and Two-row Disc Cult
vatcis are the leading farm tools.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

]. E. Woodward was in from Aetna
Monday and yesterday. He is prepar-
ing to move back to town next month.
We did not suspect that Jim would tire
Of farm life SO soon.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

A very pleasant and complete surprise
was given on Mrs. A. w. Flint on last
Thursday afternoon 5y the members Of
the Christian church who compose the
Wiling Workers and Missionary socie-
ties. A very social affair indeed it was.
Mrs. Flint has for quite a while
been member Of the above societies
and an earnest worker. In view Of this
fact the members felt that it was due her
to give her farewell reception. Quite
a soodly number attended and all SEEM
ed to enjoy the occasion. There was
presented to Mrs. Flint little token Of
remembrance as an appreciation Of her
fidelity to the cause. After serving re-
heshments the party adjourned wishing
the entire family JOY and prosperity IN
their new home at Ottawa.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

Waldron Chase received three fine
Lambert automobiles Friday. One was
ordered for H. D. Fair but the other
two have not yet been sold. The LAM
bert has the much praised friction gear
and is said to be very smooth runner.
Several parties are contemplating buying
one. Mr.. Fair is well pleased with his
purchase and has already become good
driver.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

The Central Kansas Business College
OF Abilene, Kansas, offers half scholar
ship free to the FIRST young man or wom-
an who enrolls in the college from this
county before Sept. 10th, 1909. Send
for catalog today. This school is certi-
fed by State Supt. E. T. Fairchild,
Topeka, Kansas.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

A very destructive hail storm, FORUM
ately confined to small territory, struck
the Mumford vicinity Tuesday night Of
last week. Elmer Hadicke lost his en-
tire wheat crop aad carried no insurance.
He had over 100 acres and it is there
fore heavy loss. On Sunday there
was big electrical storm in Elwood
township. but there was little hail and the
good done by the rain more than bal
anced the damage done by lightning.
Holmes Bros. lost fine cow but we
have heard of no other losses.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

Mrs. c. ]. Soulhworth relurned home
from Lonebeach. California on Saturday.
She was there during the past two months
with her daughter and grandchildren,
Mrs. ]. N. Tincher and children, who
are spending the summer there in the in
terest of little Corine's health. Mrs.
Southworth says it is very cool at Long
beach and cloudy good portion Of the
tune. During her stay at Longbeach
there were only three days that could be
said to be very warm. She reports Mrs.
Tmcher and the children IN fine health.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

w. S. Richardson and son, William,
George Fritz. and J.E. Woodward
represented the Aetna country in COM
missioners court Monday and yesterday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

Miss Freda EIsea Of Eagle township
visited friend: in the city last week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

B. R. Smith and wife visited Saturday
and Sunday with Joseph Myers and wife.
MIR. Smith is manager of The Badger
Lumber Company at GerIane. He is
formerly from Spearville, Kansas, having
come here only few weeks ago. The
two families have been intimate friends
many years.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

LII. Minick was in Sun city last
Wednesday making estimates on paint
ing and paper hanging for several parties.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

&c. Gano and wife returned last
Wednesday from a visit with friends in
Wichita.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1909-07-07

Miss Ella Guthrie and mother depart
ed last Wednesday for Pocasset, Okla
homa. to visit month or six weeks with
relatives.