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The Montgomery Advertiser from Montgomery, Alabama • 5

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-1 THE MONTGOMERY ADVEBTIOEG, WEDNE3DAY JUNE 9, 1886. DOWN THE RIVER, Who Will be the Next Governor? AROUND THE CITY, nam talk from thk strict and THE PAVEMENT. est line of ITm teen t'ftcided jet. Bat it ha Wen acknowledff city at the hit WHERE A MOH TRADE WAIT! FOR ow fct prices. Pine Tailoring an I FornUhing Good kept in tk MONTGOMERY.

COITMTIOI JOTTHSIB. Atttndsoce la general from all over the Bute. The Exchange hain't been so packed In twenty years. Of the four candidates, Col. Dawson Is the only unmarried man.

lie la a wldowtr. North Alabama has no candidate for Governor this time, but aha Is here all the same. MostofSeiy'a followers are young men and talk about their man as if they were proud of him. Among Gen, Chiton's supporters the Mat MieekhtMers in the Trade WUmtUvmt later! rik4 ul la rarairaaa AavertUsr Cesspaay-The Hen vrkerrepeeete fat a Ida af Beats ea the stiver aae rlaa the Trad ef tho Klvcr Valley Te Alabama's Metropolis. tt soldier element predominates.

The sol- P. 8. We carry an imnv nse line of Fin Summer Clothing, such ai Alpacas, Sicilians Mohairs in Coats and Vests from $3.00 up. aier element is gooa a ugm. CoL Dawson's headquarters are more fnaaented by leading men than the others and these constitute bis special strength.

The McKleroy delegations are the most cosmopolitan, so to speak. They THE BEST VALUES FOR THE UOIIEY Oar Parched Coffees ciunot bo excelled for Purity, Strength, and Flavor. come from all sections and represent the State at large. Promptly at 12 m. to-day the conven Three-quarters of a pound will go as fr as one pound of the foreign parched tion will be called to order by Got.

IL C. Tompkins, chairman of the State Executive Committee. There are three contesting delega Tbe Montgomery Trade Company is a business enterprise, gotten up In a purely business way. For years Montgomery has been discussing the subject of the river trade and looklug with longing eyes to the rich country that lies below us. A steamboat line Is a big enterprise and it takes capital and cuter-prise to own one.

That Montgomery is now a big city with boundless push and a big capital, no better evidence could be asked than this boat line which will aoon be ploughing the Alabama's waters. We have the men here and the money, and both are enlisted In the same cause. What Montgomery needs to txtend her trade and influence that she will have. No project wu ever gotten up In a Letter and more business tike way than the trade company. There was no brass band and torn torn about It The business men decided to have a Una of boats and went to work to raise tbe money.

Below Is the list of those who tell into line and signified their belief in the river as a feeder to our commerce. It will grow day by day. Other enterprising men and firms are at work herd that will not be left on any turn of the road. Bead the list and help It grow. Its tbe biggest thing now needing the help of all friends to Mont tionsfrom Greene.

Morgan aod Lowndes. It Is not likely that Mobile's little ripple will materlalits Into a eon test Coffee, or coffee roasted on small roasters. A few more of those nice lunch baskets given away with 2 pounds of our elegant 25c. Coffee. GHESO.

COOK db OO.f Wholesale and Tie tail Grocers AND Proprici or The Capital City Steam Coffee Boaster. Consul General Armstrong, all the way from Ulo Janeiro, is attending the convention. It Is needless to aaynels at home in Montgomery, and his friends are glad to see him. Many a young fellow now in Mont- Offlee td Montgomery Warehouse aad Coffee Bosutlng, 1S1 Ceimewe Ht ornery is cutting his political eye teetn. ome look uneasy, but most of them Amy number ot candidates for judg-ship and aolloltorships we on the crosnd, Yesterday wm another quiet day at ths State House.

How different things vtUbeto-aay, DalefattoM, in addition to the regu-1 delegates are here from Barbour, VaUaa and Hale eountlea. The workmen aajr they will hare the new Jail finished, ready (or the pris oiera to be moved In by the 1st of July without fall. The fast night train on the Western now leaves Montgomery for Atlanta at 8:30 p. Instead of mid-tiight as tt did before the recent change of schedule, Strangers In the elty will be glad to kuw that the Theatre will be open Monte Grlsto Is the attraction aol Berry Tatum, and a company sot talented amateors will present it, Fatties contemplating a trip to summer resorts and points East will find It 4o their Interest before they purchase tickets to communicate with Mr. N.

0. Ulaale, passenger agent of the Piedmont Line. The second Una of the Capital City -Street railway was opened yesterday. This gives Dexter avenue quite a lively appearance. The new line was started for the beneQt of delegates to and from theeapitol.

At the annual meeting; of the of the Montgomery Water 'Works Company, Col. Troy, Judge Clop-ton aod CoL Ball were elected directors. CoL Ball was selected superintendent of the works and CoL Troy president. The Capital City Water Company's stand tower has come to be a kind of resort for Montgomery boys. From the top of the tower a lovely view can be had of Montgomery on "her throne of beaut?" and the surrounding country.

The bse of the tower Is on a tip-top of the dome of the City Buililng. and the Cop Is the most elevated point attainable any Waere In or around Montgomery. -Xeaaerlai netlaa. "Tho Medical and Surgical Society meet at 12 m. to day to pay tribute to the memory and virtues of the late Dr.

W. O.Baldwin. AND STILL THE GOOD WORK GOES Of ttLO 3.0GS 9, COO 10.0 t.on 3.000 root) t.ooo 1.00 1.0 0 100 I. MO 1,000 DOCTOB'M CKBTIFICATB. L'ofte of Blosxl Felaoa.

I bare nsedGulan's Fioneer Blood Beneww lo soTeral caes nt cutaneous diseases of lean standing, w.th tbe must satisfactory remiss Have seen ie bpplest results follow Its dm a (Syphilis of the worst wm, and bailer It to tbe best alterative In use. J. T.BXLI8, Griffin. Q. A Voire from the LcaeHtar tmt Guinn's Pioneer Blood Reuewerhas cured oa of mychitdrn of tbe worst eases of Scrotal 1 ever saw.

Her ikln Is as clear as mine and tfe doctors say Is a perfect cure In their aiiilom, I am thankful for having tried tbe remedy. WM. E. Fauks, Dallas, Texa. January a), us.

Guinn's Pioneer Blood Benewer has mad several lure of Blood PSHOn tad Bheunatlisi among my customers. I most heartily reco mend It to sufferers from these affection. 0. M. UILLMAN, Druftflst.

rod 1 rrlnnlAil (Vinfollontll ml! "I OtllV welffbed BELIEF! For Forty Years a 8cffrer from CATARRH! Wcbderful lo Belate, For forty years I have been a victim to Catarrh, turee-toartbsof the time a sufferer fion excru-cla inc pains across my forehead ind my s-trils. Tne discharges weres offeniilv that I hesitate to mention It. except for tbe good It maydonomeotbersuSerer. I bayrseat aycung fortune from my tard earnings during my forty years of suffering to obtain rrllef from tbe doe-tors. 1 have irted patent meaiclnes-erery one I could learn of-from the four corners of tbe earth, with no re'lef.

And at last. (S7ers cf age) bave met with a remedy that has cured me entlrel( nude me a new man. I weighed 128 pounds and now elgh I4A 1 wed thirteen bottles ef tbe medicine, and Ihe only refret 1 have Is that, being in the buniile walk of life. I may not have lnfiueace to preval' uu CitHrrh tuf ferTS to wn what has url me Walua's Pluneer S(loo4 Beaewer, "HKNRTCHKVE8. Second kiacon, Ga "Mr.

Henry CheTes, the writer of the abore, 6 too 500 600 600 IIS pound! whin I eiinmencfld Gulnn'a Pioneer, sod now weigh 117 nouuds. I could hardly WHlk with itlck suDuort me sod now long div ttnees without help. It bent-fit to roe Is bcycud (ftlCOlAtlon. D. KUFDS BOST1CK, Cotton Buyer, Macon.

Ga. 600 feel certain of success and are enjoying the sights of a big olty. The Selma delegation to a man, has bad somttQlng nice to My about the Advertiser's enterprise In getting down there to breakfast. Selma appreciates a good newspaper. Some of the delegates from Wilcox came In over the Selma road yesterday evening, and the others came by way of Greenville and reached the city on the delayed train last night.

All the candidates in Alabama are here. Two of the cleverest fellows that have locked horns over an office are Benry Pitts and Flnley White, who want to be solicitor of the fourth circuit. Chattanooga Times: "Alabama Is spared the spectacle of a disgraceful tussle after the governorship, such as Is now agitating Georgia. The candidates in Alabama ail seem to be clean men and above reproach." Delegates must notforget that admission to the hall will only be by ticket Chairmen of the several county delegations will get tickets for each delegate actually In attendance by calling; on Secretary Lomax, of the State Executive Committee. Several delegations from counties in West Alabama did not reach the city last night, because the train on the A.

G. S. railroad did not make connection with the south-bound L. N. train at Birmingham.

They will come In to breakfast this morning. The candidates for temporary chairmen are Gen. Holtzclaw and Hon. gomery: W. F.

VnUlTr Greli broa, Co. Mote Bros. Joseph ft Andtrwa Joslah aorrlt a Co. Hobbla ft Toigue Lebiuaa. Dtitr Co.

FollAk ft Co Ooetier. WellC). MtnsSGsyle Guy, IlarJI ft Co. J. K.

Warren Co. J.Lo-.b&Bro. HanoonSCo. V. II.

Joaepb J. 0. ft I U. naa Blct ft Wilson W. A-Oonter W.

L. Chambers Troy Tompklni London A. M. Kenedy a Son li-WolRe ft Bro. Bontbern Warehouse Co.

W. B. Jones D. M. Snow ft Co.

C. A. Stern ft Co. Tbe State Bank Chandler Bros. David Clopton J.

O. Farley, bpear ft Co. LeUrand ft Hall J. Dlmmlct JoelWhlto W. W.

Hereon ft Bro. Irvine, Uarslde Alexander E. K. Hlnusou Tbos. Howe James A.

Harris J. Thompson Lemle Dreyfus (Jet son ft Wluier D. Fleming Joseph Manegold Co U. a. Lanier Kerry Tatum I'helan ft Bealo J.

Simon ft Bio. W. K.Joieph. (ie rge If. Moore C.

O. Abercrombio Saw oblbaics, Jan, IS. 1 Mr. A. H.Bramhlett, Hardware Merchant of Forsyth, wrlies: "It like a charm on my general health.

I eons'der It a fine olc. I welU more ttaIffiBmT hv hn mired found aod well of a bad (00 800 600 tto 600 50 6C0 (0) NO too too ico sco MO iw uo it 100 of Mood poison by tbe use ot fifteen bottles ef Pioneer Blood Benewer. I will seoad) Its praise forever. JACOB KKCTB. tarl am acquainted with the above ease Hi most heartily attest It.

K0GBN8 MAT, Druggist, Canal Btr Mr. W. F. jones, Macf.r, says nraln.l l.er strength and tBCre: ivs- "My re bas i fermeMy oi vrawiv.ru iwuuijr, creased tJn pounds I Geor, merits theconfidtnre oi a interested Pioneer as lucAtarrh. w.

A.H JONES. x-Major of Jlaccn. wulilit. We recommenc (iudin lutnn's JlrwJa Fishing Club. Tfra mBOioers of this club are re best tonic.

'Guested to meet at the law office of GUINN'S PIONEER BLOOD BEHEUER! 1 0 4vniv itiKfr iKF.S. KOFOf ATISSf. SCBOFTJLA, OLD SOBE3, MIJr.J("r'. SHIS CUBEM Alii. BLOOD iO) 10) 109 no KO 100 KO Williamson Holtzclaw, on Ferry street.

at 8 o'clock to-night on important buuaess. Commencement at the University. Mr. 4. B.

Little, of the University, will, Curing the forthcoming commencement, publish a little dally, giving all the incidents, of that Interest- )C0 r-ftv xt nil i TCV. C(W i MACON, GEORGIA I Wlltiur F. Foster. The main impor aprlB-tjulytUt For Sale by all Druggists. 100 10 JiO too 10 3.1.701 tance attached to this cfllce is its power over the organlza'ion of the convention and Its province of appointing the committee on credentials.

Ttt.I KNOWLES WARNER! At the Advertiser cfficelsaboxof white roses, sddieastd to B.Mus- grove, the warwioK or me namer county Democracy." Accompanying is a note to thn editor. exDiainiDK ttiat tbe DI K1XG THE SOXTH OP JUXE! AWAY STBEF.T CAR TICKETS IVE5f fog occasion, it will Da miei who per-sousls, reports and speeches, society tot Mtf all that goes to interest old and visitors. Alumni throughout unn State should take it for week. Address J. B.

Lit--le. University of Alabama. At the Oepot. Tiia crowd around the Union depot last night was simply immense. In fact the like has not been seen since that me oioraMi night when ex-President Davis arrived from Beauvolr.

Four police ofiiser3 were kept busy from -3 to 9 'clock ket plug the psople off the tracks and away from the cars. Each train cime in cro wded ith delegates to the 8-ata he list of promiscuous passengers was also full. FUNKKAL, NOTICE. The friends and acquaintances of Mr. and lira.

Spencer (1 Marks are requester! attend the funeral ot their son OUR GREAT JUNE MARK-DOWN SALE I VICTORYiTKiVICTORY The Success of our Bargains and Leaders will be like the triumphant march of Conquering Armies! THFY WILL SWJEEP ALL BEFORE THEM! Our great mark-down ale will eclipse all past bargain sales. To commence Monday, Spencer, from the Episcopal Church, this morning, at half-past nine o'clock. June 7, atd continue througUout tne montn. ia our juugmt iU 0 fnv hofrer nrif.PS. 'I'WO Street car UCKeiS given away uy auv luuw roses are to tie worn aa Dawson nuuges and Mr.

Jlusgrove himself 1 to wear the rrettiest of the bunch. Who seat them lsnot kaowo. but the handwriting is feminine. It was a big job to take out the desks in the hRll of the House ot Representatives and supply the whole floor with chairs. This his all, however, satisfactorily attended to and the convention will be comfortably seated.

The work was under the personal supervision of Mr. nnent Limax, Secretary of the State Executive Committee, who did a largri part ot the chair shuilllng himself. Mr. Lomax Is the right man In the right place and can be relied on. KILLING.

.1 Segro )Ian Found DyiaK by a Bail-road Track. Eirl Tfsterday morning an unknown negro hi was found in a djlng condition on the Montgomery and Eafaula HillroH about five miles from this city. He was discovered by a nejiro boy, who reportel the, matter to the nearest section master. Ioformition of the finding was brought to this city, and Coroner Williamson and IhvHill went out on a special engine to make an investigation. They found the unfortunate man lying a few feet from the railroad track.

He was not dead when they reached him, but he was in a dying condition. The back part of his head was horribly crushed and mangled, and there was no hope for recovery. sired when purchases amount to $2 or more. Do your shopp ng with save from tweaty-five to fifty per cent, and receive two street car tickets free. Great mark-down all depart.

Jior nr not. Whether you want a paper of pins or a silk dress it will Worcester's Dictionary. The Advertiser returns thanks to Tne J. H. Lipplncott (Jompany for a ppltnail coby of Worcester's Dictionary.

Ic is oho of the bbst arranged bcoka that could ba devised, and there no difficulty in turning at once to any letter desired. Atter careful and constant us? of dictionaries, the Advertiser several Years ego adopttd Worcester's: asial's judgment b38t meeting the requirements, asd In this opinion It Is glad to Had itself endorsed by many of the most eminent men in the country. It has been recommecdel as the Standard authority for the English language by Bryant, Longfellow. Holmes, ltvicg, Wlnthrop, Everett, Stephens. Conkliug and many other literary and political celebrities of the day.

It will be found that In a large majority of the standard works of the laoauage the orthography is according to Woicester. In the new edition of Worcester's Dictionary now offered to tie public such changes as were made necessary by the progress of the language bave been incorporated, former deficiencies having been supplied, and more than 12,000 new words and meaning! have been add, together with a complete list of synonyms, so that It Is now the largest and most complete dictionary published, and exhibits the entire vocabulary of our language from the earliest times to the present in all richness and variety. Uontcoinery Chapter Ho. i. At the annual Convocation of Montgomery Royal Arch Chapter No.

22, held laat evening, the following officers were elected to sarvedurlng the ensuing Masonic year: H. P. H. C. Davidson.

M. Bush. S-H. H. Matthews.

Treasurer S. Hatchings. Secretary-E. R. Has'iag.

Billing. P. 8. Daniel Savre. R.

A. D. S. E. Starr.

M. 3rd V. S. J. Anderson.

M.2adV. J.F. Glaze. M. 1st V.

J. H. Thomas. Sentinel A. R.

Biker. Uone to Pine Level. On yesterday Judge Townssndan! his brother, Mr. Henry Townsend, wei down to Pine Level in response to unpleasant message. Their father, ho Is quite old and feeble, stumbled aad fell a few day ago and received paiuf ul injuries; aod his sons have gone down to him.

Ic is hoped that their rtui nnt Bflrlouslv injured and A. bona fide reduction in all departments. pay you to attend the great mark-down sale. MONTCORfSERY THEATRE. tJ O.MLO 9 WEDNESDAY HlfiST tTULIlO 3 that they will rind him growing well BRICK.

again. Wreck a Freight Train. IH4.VK realv for delivery, WellBrick, Bulld-ioi Brick, arid various kinds oi Ornamental Brick, suitable for Iront A freight train was wrecked down on the M. division of the Louisville audNasnville railroad Monday night. The accident occurred at Klrklaad.near the 100 Mile Siding.

Ssveral freight -i "i i W. BERRY TATUH, I HIS OWN VIONTE CRISTO- 8UPF0BTEU BY A. WELL SELECTED COMPANY. Berry Tatum. It is a sclenttac fact that pure Java mro thrnnrn nff the track and con wreaked.

None of the train man nrara 11 rt snnsrlntendent Epper son and Master of Trains Sala left this coffee possesses wonderrui meaicinui qualities, acting as a preventive to malaria, cholera, and other epidemic diseases. It is also useful in cases of fatigue and general debility. A public document has been prepared signed by The coroner ana pnysiciau nau me negro put on a flat-car and brought to the city, thinking that he could be placed in the county hospital and cared for properly; but before the car reached 8DALS OF PRICE? Farquette 7fc, Dress Circle 0c. Gallery On sale at Hlrscbert Juaei-t, Saturday, Juaet. leading physicians, urging ine puouo iu abstain from intoxicating beverages and drink pure Java coffae.tnereby rendering the system less liable to attacks of epidemic dlsjases.

Barry Tatum A tire Sentence Commntated. At the laat spring term of the Circuit tne city ne was Yesterday afternoon the coroner summoned a jurv and commenced Investigations. It Is not knowj how the man was killed. Thn eiriMimfltiinnps that led tohls death city yesterday morning ana went auwu to the scene of the accident to have the wreck cleared up. At the Tneatre-f o-flliant.

To-night the Theatre will be open, and the Berry Tatum Company will present Monte Crista. The play has 5sen rewritten by Mr. Tatum, especially for his company. The scenery for the play was painted expressly for Mr. Tatum.

and the costumes are costly and elegant. Secure your seats at Hirschers, and you will spends delightful evening at the Theatre. r.mrt. nt firing taw countv Hamp JacS- son, a negro boy about eighteen years of i stanaara javabiuus umo gards tlneness, strength and purifying Qualities. Baptist Convention Keporta.

The Baptist Union, published in Mobile, and edited by Dr. Eager, says: "To our thinking no report which we have seen of the convention at Montgomery was at all comparable for filth-: fulness and fultaes to that of the Advertiser nd the reparter was B. F. RUey" You Can Buy fjr 10 Cents Beleatlfle Apparatus. Prof.

M. C. Wilson, of the State Nor are still veiled In mystery. And it Is not known where he lived or what his name Is. It is genr3lly believed, how age, was triea on a ennrga oi nwauitiug and attempting to rape a child.

The prisoner was convicted and sentenced to the penitentiary for life. Eatables of every variety is air. da mal School at Florence, wi have on ovhihir. in Ma inhnratorr durintr the en- tum's education; he stuaies me nyiea Hr wahIt nnrnmnnfUncr Monday, and quality tne aimosi enaiess vanojj nffamiiv Riinniiea which he carries innr. full RtH of Crook's and Gelssler's hisstock.

He pays special attention to tubes and ettar electrical apparatus. ever, that his name Is nova roster anu that he lived on Maj.B riling Hall's placs. The first supposition was that he had been killed by a train, but that point is not fully settled. Thecorners jury adjourned yesterday afternoon to meet again this morning. nnrl nlun Rata of chemical BDDSrataS IOI A 8am pie 'bottle of Simmons Ltvtr sugars, syrup Ham Is an article of diet which nannin atp narMoularlV fond of.

trial. Ba sure yon get use in schools. Those wno aesire Regulator, for the genuine. Since tne sentence was passeu onuuS petitions have been sent to the Governor praying him to commute the sentence from imprisonment for lile and make it for a term of years. One petition was signed by all the jurors who sat in the case except one, and he was absent and did not have an oppartunity of doing so.

Oa yesterday the Governor made the commutation, changing the sentence to imprisonment for a term of Ave purchase or feel Interested in such mat ters will ao well to aneaa. Among the many pickers of hams, the "Dove" brand stands at the head and it Mew lepot Ordered. The Ballroal Commission on yesterday issued aa order to the Liuls vllie and Nashville authorities requiring them to erect suitable depots at Allen-ton. Mlnter and Pine Apple, on tne Selma-and Pine Apple division. Some months ago the commission notified tne fttadthat batter accommodations were Leaded and expressed the hope thaUhey K.

nrit.hnnt orther ac Other witnesses naveDeen summoneu for examination this morning, and the jury will continue the investigation Xontgosaery County Delegation The Montgomery county delegates to is certainly very Deauurui, now iu uvui aad sweetness. Mr. Tatum Is head-fnr thi nnd other well KQOvn the State convention are requestea to i with the view or lueuur; uf is man and, if possible, ascercaliiB definitely how he was killed. tt years. branas.

iour is miuuim uu that Is much used by our people, and vr. iratnm'i tmn nonuiar Dranas nuu- The Psrter Pletnre. Aft. Hawner HalL 1 Art EsWbltloi and Callstheate Drlll in the Dining Room at the Ball Thursday, 5:80 p. une 10th.

Fatroasj and immediate friends only invited, tm consequence of limited accommodations. 1 2. Meeting of the "Associated Alumnae" In the School room -Uth, 9:30 a.m. 8. Graduating Exercises aV MoDoo aid's Opra House Frldsv, 8 p.

Jm Uth. Admission free. Public oordlt ly Invited. tion on the commission's part. The ireai ait having oimpUed, on yesterday order wai issued, mere eess" and "Ssmper Idem," stana we Several orders have been received for topmost round oi me laaaw, ui An im tht are known either la this or Nrasonly one pssltion bafore the com- The KeeneTlgera.

The popular Taylor Halt's Minstrels will give an entertainment at McDonald's Opera House Thursday night for the benefit of the Reese Tigers. They give a variety that Is pleasing and all who attend will enjoy the evening, l'rlce of admission 10 and 25 the edition oi tbe advertiser con. taininor thn nicture of Rev. J. J.

Porter, meet at the office of J. u. unaoy a promptly at 9 o'clock this morning. Tats notice Is published attherequut of a large number of the delegation. Xho Weaker Sex are Immensely strengthened by the use of Dr.

R. V. Pierce's "Favorite Prescription," which cures all female derangements, and gives tone to the system. Sold by druggists. whioh aUed to enclose any pay for the an other aac'lon ot the State or conn-trv.

sittocaU or send your t- mission ana a The order wai thus Issued on the iMnn a the result of am a nr nvthlnar about the urent 'Mr niimtinn of nav. The Daoers are worth Tit. nn thalrlait lnSDCOtlon ordr totals reilablo house. Tatum lis at wholesale and retail. June91w.

just tire oenta apieoe, the usual price of wars the needs of the pwpleand due thpitronge..

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