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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08
DIED

DIED CRowLEY-In this city. Monday. Nov. 8, 1908, at his home. 164 Pe- 4uonnock street, Joseph J.. son of Catherine and the late Dennis Crow ley.
 Notice of funeral hereafter. a~ DUHIGeIn this city. Now S. 1909. Maria widow of Edward Duhigg.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from her late residence. Gil- man street. on Wednesday. Nov. 10. at ss3o a. m and from St Peters church at a. m- with solemn high
 -Interment at St. Mlchaers ceme- tery- HI b. C0STIGAN-In this city. Nov. 6. 1909. John Costigan, aged 72 years
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral at his late residence. No. 39 Justin street. oh Tuesday. Nov. 9. at ts9o a. m. and from Sacred Heart church at a. u-. with solemn high mass-
 -Interment at St. Michaei's ceme- tery. a- ENGLISH-In this city. Nov 6. 1909. Patrick J. English
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral at his late residence. No. I6 French street. on Tuesday. Nov. 3. at s:s0 a. m. and from St. Patrick's church at a. m-
 -Interment at St Michaers ceme- tery- a'
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08
ROOSEVELT WIRES BE AND KERMIT
 IN BEST OF HEALTH

tBy Staff Correspondent United Press.)
 Nairobi, British East Africa Nov. S. Colonel Theodore Roosevelt today wired the local government officials and the United Press correspondent that both he and Kermit were in the best of health and that there was abso- lutefy no foundation for the story that he had either met with an accident or had been taken H. The government agent at Nairobi characterizeS the story Of injury to the ex-President as "a lie invented outside Of the protec- torafe."
 He has investigated all sources of communication with the outside world and finds that no such message was sent from the protectorate.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08

Australian wool, white, heavy and very firm of knitting, long sleeve vests with high neck, ankle pants,-$1.50.
 Combination suits of cotton in medium weight, high neck and of either knee or ankle length, long or short sleeyes,-$1; extra sizes, $1.25.
 White cotton combination suits, heavy weight, high or low neck, knee or ankle, $1.
 Part-wool combination suits of good heavy weight, of ankle length with long l. sleeves and high neck,-$150.
 Woolen combination suits of much nice ness, fully three-quarters wool and finish ed with much care, high neck, k,long sleeves, ankle length
 Australian wool combination suits, heavy and fine, high neck, long sleeves, ankle gth,-$2.50. For children
 Heavy feeced underwear, cream, ankle drawers, high neck vests,- -39c; extra sizes, soc.
 White merino, soft fine finish, about 50 per cent wool l,-50c; extra sizes, 65c.
 Combination suits, ,feeced cotton, cream, high neck, k,long sleeves, ankle length,-75c.
 Merino combination suits, pure white and much over one-half wool, high neck and long sleeves, ankle length,-$1.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08
SURGEONS SAY EARL WILSON
 WILL RECOVER
(special from United Press.) !.

Annapolis, Nov. S.-Midshipman Earl wilson of Covington. Ky, who was operated on yesterday to relieve the pressure caused by the shattered yer tebrae pressing on the spinal cord re- ing football, is resting comfortably to- day. The surgeons have issued the following bulletin:
 .'Wilson rested well during the night. sleeping most of the time. and this morning declared he felt Comfortable. His temperature is 100. pulse 7S There is no indicated development of the paralysis as yet"
 The attending surgeons now believe that Wilson will recover
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08
TRUCK BUMPED;
 DRIVER HURT

Harry Russell of s3 William street. aged n, a driver for the c. c. Batch eller Co, was thrown from his seat on a truck this morning. as the result of a collision between an East Main street trolley car and the rear or the truck. at Cedar and East Main streets. He received a scalp wound and a bad shaking up. He was taken to the Emergency hospital where the wound was dressed by pr. Krause-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08
WOMAN CLAIMS
 ITALIAN DUKE
 IS HER SON

If the Duke of the Abruzzi. cousin to the King of Italy should happen to be around this way the local detective department would very much like to have him drop into police headquart- CTS and meet a Bridgeport woman who has cut his picture out of a news paper and says 1t is the picture of her missing son. Notwithstanding the fact that the duke is dressed in his gorgeous uniform, and is the person. ification of official dignity and appre- ciation of his position. this woman de-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08
Weather Indications
Cspecial from United Press )

Special from United Press-)
 New Haven, Nov. s.-Forecast: rain tonight: Tuesday rain followed by fair and colder.
 Al trough of low pressure extending from Texas northeastward to the lake region is producing cloudy and unset tied weather with local rains in the central sections. An area of high pres sure, central over Minnesota is produc- ing pleasant weather with low temper atures between the Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi river.
 Conditions favor for this vicinity cloudy weather with occasional rain on Tuesday afternoon by fair and colder.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08
THE ROWLAND DRY GOODS co.

clares it is the picture of her son.
 The missing son was last seen in Yonkers, N. Y, at least she supposes the man she saw there is her son. She put it up to Captain Arnold and gave him the newspaper clipping with the likeness of the Duke of the AbruzZ upon it. The missing son has been away from home for many years.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08
INQUIRE DENIED
 LICENSE TRANSFER
Manufacturers Again Pre-
 vent Location of Saloon on Gregory Street in Fac tory Neighborhood.

The County Commissioners to-day refused to grant the application of Patrick J. Mcclure. who desired to have the license owned by Eckert Brothers. Green street. transferred to Gregory street. The transfer of a licensed owned by Richard Good Luck Lombard to the same neigh borhood was also denied.
 Many persons have applied for H. censes in this neighborhood and have been refused because of the opposition of the factories.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08
CAUGHT BETWEEN TROLLEY CARS
 IN MAIN STREET

Charles Popuias. 19-year-old youth residing on Gilbert street, became wedged in between two moving troll leys on Main street at the head of John street shortly after 3 o'clock this afternoon. Both cars came to a, sud- dent halt, and the youth was liberated, but not after a call had been sent for the ambulance. The young man seem- ed tc be suffering from internal injur-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08
MISSION AT ST. AUGUsTINEs

Announcement was made at all the masses at St. Augustine's church yes teriay of a two weeks mission for the which will begin next Sunday and last till Sunday Nov. 2Sth. The mission will be in charge of the Passionist Fathers of Hoboken. N. J. The first week will be devoted to women and the second to men. In structions for the children will be giv- en on the afternoons of the first week.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08
NO CASE ON RECORD.

There is no case on record of a cough or cold resulting in pneumonia or con sumption after Foley's Honey and Tar has been taken. as 1t will stop your cough and break up your cold quickly. Refuse any but the genuine Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow package Contains no opiates and is safe and sure. FEB Brill and Curtis Pharmacy. local agents. s1ss
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08
APPLICATIONS FOR LICENSES
 COME IN SLOWLY

The County Commissioners have re- ceived but seven applications for re- newals of houor licenses in this city, out of $50 licenses in force. The time expires Nov. Is. Notice of applica- tion must be given IA days before Dec. by advertisement. The commission CTS think some applicants are likely to be late. Under the new law a H. cense once forfeited cannot be re- newed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08
MAYOR LEES LAST
 OFFICIAL ACT

The last official act of Mayor Henry Lee was to return to the office of the city clerk the report Of the Ordinance committee increasing the salaries of the members of the fire department with his veto attached. The veto will be presented to the next meeting of the Common Council, Dec. 6.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08
PERSONAL MENTION.

A son was born to MT. and Mrs Joel Foster Selleck, Jr., on. Nov. 4th at their home in Passaic' N J: Tne mother is the daughter of MT. and Mrs. Zalmon Goodsell of this city.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08

bull terrier. forward legs and neck white: also white bull dog with black spots, one eye smaller than the other Reward PSI Will let st. H p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08

For years this store has sold Merode unfinished underwear Each of those years has increase the number of women who have bought and it. To- day Merode has friends than any other underwear friends won solely by it's excellence.
 Merode underwear is designed by women. They are besfted to plan under for other They plan with knowledge well skill And they have designed Merode 1t is underwear of special comfort
 Merode underwear is made by skilled workers upon machines that amost-hum They take those de- signs which have been worked out, and carry them with their sk they combine the two into Merode u- derwear which is excellent from every view point.
 There is real value in each piece of Merode ur- derwear than in any other knitted underwear that know. There value of good materials of comfortable t of durability; of thorough excelepce Every penny
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08

~ There will be meeting of the Bridgeport Hospital Alumnae Associa- fiDn at the Nurses home, 1125 Park avenue, tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08

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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08

The Weather-Rain tonight; rain followed by fair and colder tomorpov
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08

WANT Ans ~rr-r 4 wonn-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-08

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
MOBILE WOMAN . ',,'' . ''.
 TRIES TO END LIFE

Mobile, Sept. 10--(Special)- )-Deserte by the man in whom she had placed all trust and lived with for the past year. Dora Jones. a white woman. lies at the City Hospital dangerously i'll as the result of laudanum taken by her late last night on the lawn of a home at T55 Dauphin Street.
 The woman was founi by residents of the house. and the ambulance de- partment was notified. The woman Was removed to the city hospital and prompt work saved her life as she still has a fighting chance to live.
 On the woman's person was found a note explaining that she had given up her life to Harry and as he had deserted her and tried to have her ar rested like all dogs she must die and at her, masters door" -
 Where she was found, resided Harry Eastnhent, and it developed that he had complained to the police about the woman worrying him and asked that she be stopped. He wrote her note to meet him at a certain place and in- stead an officer met the girl and after talking with her decided that the man was as much. to blame as the woman, and allowed her to go her way Noth- ing was then heard of her until she was found last night on the lawn al- most dead from the quantity of laudanum she had drank.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
STEVENSON NOW SORRY
 FOR DESPERATE DEEDS

Luverne. Sept. 1o.--win Stevenson. who Is in the crenshaw County jail charged with the murder of his wife and step-daughter. and who will be put on trial next Friday. does not appear to be the same man. When put in jail he seemed to think he had done something -smagt. He now says he "is sorry, but 1t Is too late.''
 He. merely wrote his father what he had done and that he was in the county jafF. He, does not seem to ex- peet any help piifrcm his father. The feeling here grows to a fever-heat at times, but no harm is expected to be done him, under the promise of a speedy trial.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
WEDDING IN SCRANTON.
Ms LaAmes Heeomes Bride of MF. AlR-

Ms LaAnass Heesn,es Bride sf llr. All-
 man.
 Scranton Miss, Sept. 10.-(Special) --At,the home of the Catholic priest in Ker Street, Mr. Joseph W. Altman and Mrs. Mary M. Ladnies, both this city. were married. sfi -.H .+ a.r '.. Rev. Father Bernard O'Reilly of the church. of Our Lady of Victories. off, eiated. s- ' -s. 'Nr9 6sis3 tS 9iss@ s's '''
 The Pascogouia Street Railway and Power Company gives notice that on aud after September I4 they will dis continue the handling of express be- tween this city and Moss Point.
 Competition by a private concern in the same line of business was too great.
 News was received In this city We'd nesday morning that the British schooner Blomidon, 271 tons, in com mand of Captain Thomas H. Borden. of this city, was driven ashore on the east beach of Grand Cayman islands on August 2s. This vessel cleared here on August for Colon and encountered the hurricafis' of the latter part of Au-
 The news is that the captain and crew were saved. but the vessel will likely prove . total toss. Tie Blomi- don Is owned by Captain c. H. Bruce. of this city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11

for teachers Is now being held in Bon. ifay. There are eleven applicants. ten white and one negro.
 The Bonifay Lumber Company mill with J:S M, McLauchIin as manager. began saving this week Mir. Me- Laughlin is a practical saw mill man.
 Rev. J. W. Howell, of New Hope, 10 assisting Superintendent Fulferd In conducting the teachers examination.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
NEWS OF BANCROFT.

Bonifay. Fla, Sept. 10.--(Special. J. Hon. w. H. Brett, H. E. Hickman and W. B. Finney. with their families. at- tended the Williams reunion at Red dicks Mill ten miles north of Bonifay Wednesday.
 The Board of County Commissioners and County School Board met in reg ular session. The Commissioners did nothing more than pay the usual bills. but the School Board. after paying the teachers In country districts. decided to establish three high schools. one to be established at Bonifay, Noma and Vest vilel, with term of eight months each
 Hamp Morris and Horace Hutchinson of Noma attended the meeting of the School Board.
 The regular September examination
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
NEWS OF DEMoPOLIs.
First Arrest Made Under Fuller Liquor
 man


 'P BAH.
 Demopolis, Sept. le-- Special The first arrest gnd conviction in Demopo- lis under the Fuller bill. came Thurs day -rnofhifik, Swhen 'LAwrence Allen, a negro, who keeps q grocefy store and soft drink estabttshMeat eniAsh cStEest, was convicted in the Mayors Court of having whiskey in his store.
 The evidence was against the negro and Mayor Vim assessed a fine of $50 and sixty days on the streets of the city. Mrs. Scanage. ,an aged woman who has been living many years with Mrs. Rosa Daughdrill. near Old Spring Hill, died on September 2. and was buried ct Old Spring Hill Wednesday after noon. ~h....irS -g sr "
 Mrs. J. w. McKelvain. of this city, was. operated on r for appendicitis in Selma. Thursday. '' Reports from her bedside are very encouraging.
 New corn ts..e coming to market in Demopoiis.- The new crop Is readily sought by our people and the farmers experience no trouble whatever in dis posing of their corn.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
SPEED DROPS DEAD
wHIsxEr ceuLD HAVE SAVED HHs LIFE.
s1arsnss CSunfy Fsrmer seised w1tA AvSbSexy at Demopoiis and
 Nc S411alaaa CeRld
 We Found.


 Demopolis. Sept. 1o.-(Speciai-)-- James Speer, . snbstantiar farmer anc citixen of Belmont died suddenly m the store of the Southern Grocery CO, In this city thts morning at o'clock: He was helping to unload a wagon or cotton seed and feii in a swoon.
 : Those near by tried to revive him, but faiIed. pr. Hand immediately re- sponded and tried heroic measures, without results. It fs said that had stimufant been near at hand the em- ployss Of the..store could have revived Mir. Speed. The Southern Grocery Co. Has Aways kept a little whisksy for their customers and, the switch engine people. ,but under inc Fuller bill they could not Keep any in the store. They fully believe that had there been whis- key at hand the unfortunate man could have been revived. ,. The remains were carried to an. un- dertaker where they will be prepared to be shipped to his home in Belmont. II Is said that apoplexy was the cause of death. The deceased had a family.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
MOBILE GAMING CASES.
ThrOweF And Berge Are Fined By
 Recorder

Recorder.
 Mobile, Sept. 10-(Special)-On the charge of keeping or exhibiting a gaming table, M. Thrower and c. K Berge were arraigned today in the recorders court and fined $15 or thirty days each. while John Evans Sheffield and E. Hogan, arraigned for gaming were dismissed.
 The cases were the result of a raid made on the Alabama Club. Monday afternoon A quantity of parapher- nalia said by the police to be used for gambling purposes was introduced as evidence.
 Chief Giblin testified that he went into the place. but found no game finding Thrower in the room, while Kennedy was arrested when he answered ring of the door bell.
 Sheffield and Hogan were arrested later on the street.
 Ralph Richards testified that the gambling paraphernalia belonged to him as he took 1t for debt and had 1t stored in the room.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
IS HELD FOR MURDER
MOBILE NEGRO WHO SHOT AND
 KILLED A. c. POOLE.
lame. F. Qufn Appointed to . Respen- sibIe Rnilroad Ofice--News
 of the Gulf
 City.

Mobile, Sept. 10.-Special )-Robert Hurst, the negro who yesterday shot and killed A. G. Pool. at Plateau, was today docketed at the county jail on the charge of murder. and under this charge he will have to go to trial if aStrue bill Is found by the grand jury. to which body the case first goes for investigation.
 The negro is still suffering greatly from the leg fin which he was shot by Pool, and which was amputated, but it is thought he will recover.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
E1ka Have sreeav

The Pensacola lodge of Elks. which has summer home on Bayou Grande. enjoyed a feed" there tonight, which was the most largely attended event to be given by the Elks in many months.
 The members. with an equally large number of invited guests assembled at the home at o'clock and from that hour until midnight enjoyed them selves a fine jumbalaya being one of the dishes served.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
Thieves Get . Csyv.

Mobile, Sept. 1o.--(Spccial. )-Arhat bold thieves are operating in the city was surmised yesterday when report was made of the robbery of two stores down town. but this was confirmed this morning when report was made by James Keoughan at s72 nauphin street that some one stole COW from a lot adjoining his homo.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11

number of Pensacola young ladies are to leave within the next few days for St. Louis, where they are to en- ter the Convent of the Visitation. Miss Grace Reilly and Miss Marguerite Finch leavt Sunday. Miss Kathleen Gonzalez. Monday. while others are to leave later in next week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
PENSACOLA SOCIETY

Pensacola, FTa,.. Sept. 1o.-( Especially Mrs. M D. Merritt and Miss Kelly left this morning for Asheville. N. C.. where they are to remain until the first portion, of October. when they will probably visit other cities before raturnins home.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
VIOLATES SPEED LAW.
F. M. Laskin Is Fined By Mobile
 Court.

Mobile Sept. -(special)-For speeding a tri-car on the streets, and on complaint of driver F M. LaskIn was today fined s10 or twenty days by Acting Recorder Chamberlain. The evidence against Laskin was to the effect that he was speeding the car in the downtown streets and caused the team of horses to run away.
 Judge Chamberlain in passing sen- tence took occasion to state that there seemed to be a disposition to disre- gard the speed law with motor cars and like vehicles and assessed the fine of S10 with @ warning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
ARMoRY BURNS,
Quarters of Luvene Company Badly
 ScOrched.

Quarters Of Luvene COmpany Badly
 Sc0rched.
 Luverne. Sept. 0.-(Special. )--At high noon today the armory of Com pany caught on fire and was burning rapidly when Luverne's fire depart ment responded and soon extinguished the flames.
 The armory is a two-story building and is the only wooden building on Forest Avenue. It had been condemn ed by the City Council and no insur- ance has been carried on the building for some time. The building was oc- cupied by Chinese laundry. negro pressing club, negro barber shop and a negro store. The military supplies were moved before noon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
Rnard May HeIn.

David Fleming. president of the county board of revenue, believes that the board will aid the work of the local salvation army by a substantial appropriation. Captain Odom has sfgnified his intention of appealing to the board at its next regular meeting on September 25.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
Ne.Us of Mobile Society

Groom, Peyton- Burford of Rock West and Jim Groom
 Personal Notes.
 Mir. J. Irwin Burgett left yesterday for New York, where he will meet Mrs. Burgett on her return from Italy. Mfr. and Mrs. Burgett will remain in New York for several weeks before return ing home.
 Miss Lena Lord has returned home after a pleasant visit to friends in Memphis.
 Mir. and Mrs. Horace Turner have returned to town from their summer cottage at Point Clear.
 Mir. Walter Gayle and MT. W. C.. Chamblin lert today for Tuscaloosa to attend the University of Alabama.
 MT. and Mrs. John T. Cochrane have returned from a trip to Chicago and Western points.
 MT. and Mrs. W. D. Bellingrath have gone to Guffport to spend week with MT. and Mrs. J. K. Millner.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
PACKING HOUSE FrRB.
Slight Damage To Mobile Business
 Rlnoe. t

Slight Damage To MeDHe Du
 F1ace.
 Mobile, Sept 10.-(special.) )--Ffre was discovered this morning at 5:2o o'clock in the John Morrill, Packing House on Water and St. Louis streets, and before 1t was extingufshed. some stock was damaged and otherx slight damage was done. eHa. Several of the hose companies re 'sponded to the alarm turned in by the officer who discovered the lire apd prompt work on their part prcbab1y saved a serious confagration, as the packing house is located in the smfdst of many business houses. Ss
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
IT, .na nv. f.ive. sHOO

Replying to a letter from Chairman J. D. Bloch, of the Confederate Re- union Commission, ts> be held here in 1910, the Louisville and Nashville through the local agent, H. G. Bar clay, has donated $500 towards enter taining the veterans.
 This Is the first donation to the fund which 1t is expected to raise high ip order to entertain the veterans such as they have never been entertained in other cities where they have gath cred in reunion.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-11
shipment of Cotton .

The first big shipment of cotton from along the coast of Florida passed through here last night on the steam CT Manteo en route to Mobile and New orleans. that vessel being loaded to her capacity, having over 1000 bales on board.
 The shipment will be about equally divided between Mobile and New Or leans, a small portion of 1t being dis charged here
 The owners of the vessel are out af- ter cotton business this year and through an arrangement with the railroad which runs into St. Andrews, is to handle the crop of that entire sec ton. a very low through rate having been made.