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Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16
ACTIVITY CONTINUES.
Railroad and Industrial Affairs of the South in Healthy Motion-The Resume of
 the Week.

Baltimore Aug. 15.-In its weekly re- view of southern business interests the Manufacturers Record reports contin- ued activity in railroad and industrial affairs. Notwithstanding the fact that there are over 100 cotton mills under con- struction or companies organized to build in the south, new companies are constantly being formed. Among the new mills reported for the week was a $100, 900 company at Selma, Ala; $500, ,000 spindle twine mill at Heardmont, Ga.; a $100000 mill at Yorkville s. C.. $200, ,000 mill organized al Laurens, s. C.; $500 900 company which has purchased an old mill at Goldsboro N. C., to be enlarged; 5000 spindle mill at Males, N. c.
 Considerable activity is noted in iron interests, principally in Alabama, and plans have been matured for building two furnaces at Bessemer in connection with the large steel plant recently pro- jected there. Arrangements are being made for putting into operation seven of the now idle furnaces in that state.
 Among other enterprises reported dur ing the week were a $250, 900 lumber man. ufacturing company al Pensacola, and a cigar factory at Palatka to employ HOO hands; a $10,000 fertilizer manufacturing company in Georgia and electric light and furniture works; flour mill al Char lotte, IN. C., and an oil mill at Weldon, N. C.. a $30,00 shoe factory at Cary, N. C.; $25,000 tobacco manufactury at Hen derson. N. C.; a $15.000 flour mill at York vile, $. C.; a $50000 oil mill at Charleston $20,000 water works at Laurens; a $1O,000 trunk factory at Chattanooga and snuff factory at Clarkeville; a $10000 cot ton gin at Temple, Tex; a 40000 lumber company at Timpson a $50,000 cotton company at Clarkeville. Tenn; an ESQ., 900 light, water and ice water company at Weatherford, Tex; a $30,000 flour mill at Fredericksburg, Va; a $50,000 leather company at Fredericksburg and a $50,00O electral works at Newport News, Va.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16
DESERTED BY ITS PARENTS.
The Summerfield Orphanage Asked to Take
 An Alb nd med hild.

Selma, Aug. 15.-(special)-C. H. FL liott. a small grocerynan married in Mo- bile eight months ago. Two months later his wife gave birth to child. Three months ago the child was turned over to a woman residing near the Mathews cotton mill, Elliott agreeing to pay for it's care for a month. Later he disap- peared and his wife returned to her pa rents. Application was made today for the abandoned chld's admission to the Summerfield orphanage. The trustees will decide on the application tomorrow.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16
THE ROPE BROKE
And Six Men Fell Into the Cellar-On
 Dead.

DeHQ.
 Utica, N. Y, Aug 15.-At o'clock this morning six men stopped work on the elevator in course of construction in the Marvin block in this city. The engineer started the engine and the elevator was drawn to the top of the building. Just as one of the men was about to step off the rope holding the pulley to the iron girder on the roof broke and the elevator and it's six passengers fell to the cellar, 55 feet below. Jeremiah Hess, taken to the hospital, was dead when he reached there His neck and left arm were broken and his forehead crushed. Al bert McLay and Emory Wood were in . jured so seriously that they may die. The other three men will probably live.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16
Engineer Stricken by Smallpox.

Quarantine. s. l., Aug. 15-There is a case of smallpox on the steamer HeVilus, which arrived last evening from Rio via Bahia and Permanbuco. Chief Engineer J. H.. Phenna, aged 34 of Birkenhead. England, was taken sick August 6, and by order of the ships surgeon. who sus- pected smallpox. was immediately iso- lated. Health Officer Doty ordered the patient removed to the reception hospital. The crew and twenty-seven deck passen- gers were removed to Hoffman island for observation,
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16
STARVATION SPARES THEM.
The Striking Ore Miners of Michigan in a
 Bad Way.

Ishpeming, Mich, Aug. 15-It is ru- mored that at least one of the big Ish- peming mines has shipped it's last ore for 1895, and it is believed by many that the mining companies are not averse to have the present shutdown continue un- til the close of navigation. The ore now mined and stocked will advance 50 cents or S1 per ton next year. There are 150,ODa tons in Ishpeming piles, with enough in the country to bring the figures up to an even million tons.
 There is already much want among the miners and their families, and now that stores will sell for cash only absolute starvation will face hundreds of families within a few weeks.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16
GENERAL IMBODEN DEAD.
The Noted Cavalry Leader Passes Away at the
 Age of 73.

Richmond, Va, Aug. 15.-Gen John D. Imboden. ex-Confederate general of cav airy, died at his home near Abingdon, this state, today. He was native of Au- gusta county and about 73 years of age. He had since the war been very prom inent in attracting foreign capital to southwest Virginia.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16
A Greater Catastrophe Than Supposed.

Kiel, Aug. 15.-It is learned that the number of deaths resulting from the crowding yesterday on the landing stage of number of workmen employed at the Germania dock yards was larger than was at first supposed. Divers have all ready recovered fourteen bodies and are seeking others. The accident was caused by violent rushing of men on to the gang way as they were returning at noon from f1eir work on astorpedo catcher.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16
MARYLAND REPUBLICANS.

Hon. Lloyd Lowndes Nominated for Gov
 ernor on the First Ballot.
 Cambridge, Md, Aug. 15.-The repub- lican state convention met here toAa, se nominate a state ticket. dispatched its business promptly and adjourned sine die. at 4:30 D. m. Hon. Lloyd Lowndes was nominated for governor on the first bal
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16
HE GOT FIVE YEARS.
End of One of the Most Noted Cases i
 Virginia.

Suffolk. Va, Aug. 15-The jury fin the remark able case of the commonwealth vs William J. Urquahart, charged with killing John F. Esy on November 8. 1870,
 today rendered their verdict finding the prisoner guilty of murder in the second deeree and fiN:ug his punishment at five years Imprisonment in the state peniten- tilry Counsel for the defense, after three hours private consultation with the accused and his friends. decided to make
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16
BEAT THE WORLDS RECORD. Bicyclist Gimm Rides 453 Miles in Twenty
 Four Hours

Cleveland, o. Aug. 15.-Louis Gimm completed a twenty-four bicycle ride to heat the worlds record today. He rode 453 miles, The best previous amateur record was 407 miles and sixty-five yards; professional. 421. Gimm is Cleveland man,
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16
THE FIRST BALE.
From Pineapple.

Selma. Aug. 15.-(special)- first bale of cotton from this. section passed through the city today, shlpped oy Mel ron X Co. Pineapple, to Lehman, Durr & Co.,, Montgomery.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16
At Ozark.

Ozark. Aug 15-(Special)-Today Ozark received her first bale of new cot ton. It weighed 400 pounds, was of lnfe- rior grade and was purchased by Carrol q,
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16
UMPIRE AND NEWSPAPER MAN Fight on the Train-Knives Drawn, But No
 Rlood

Chattanooga, Aug. 15.-(Special )-w. c. Cherry, sporting editor of the Nash vile American. and Umpire Clark of the Southern league had a fight on the train en route to Chattanooga on account of comments on umpiring. Knives and pis- tols were drawn, but there was no blood shed.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16

The Squadron Goes to Bar Harbor.
 Newport, R. l., Aug. 15.--The North At lantic squadron sailed this morning for Bar Harbor, Me, with Secretary Her bert aboard the New York.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16
To Be Held at Syracuse.

New York, Aug. 15.-The democratic state committee selected Syracuse as the place for the democratic convention. It will be held September 24.
Birmingham age-herald., 1895-08-16
CORBETr MARRIES.
In Spite of the Decree He Takes Vera Stan-
 wood to Wife.

Asbury Park, N. J., Aug. 15-James J. Corbett was married this morning to Jessie Taylor of Omaha. Neb. The bride is known as Vera Stanwood.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10
A False Alarm.

The rumor carriers we're quite
busy this morning. 1t was at one
time generally reported that the
Rev Father Valentine had been
seized by cholera at the hospital and
was in serious condition, Upon
enquiry it was learned that the rev.
erend gentleman was perfectly we'll
this morning, although he had been
slightly indisposed last evening.
Dr. Herbert, who was Immediately
summoned, last night, took care of
the Father and he recovered in short
order.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10
A New Relief Society.

A number Of prominent Chinese
met this afternoon pursuant to call
from the Chinese societies and made
the necessary arrangements for re-
lieving the Chinese now in distress,
and those eventually becoming suf
ferers under the epidemic, Over
$4,000 we're subscribed for the use of
the relief committee, which is solely
composed of the male Chinese
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

Sam Woods, who has resided at
Puuhue for several weeks to recover
from the injuries recently sustained
by him here, met with a serious acct
dent last week through a fall from
his horse. The horse fell over him
and for while he was quite uncon-
scious. 1t is hoped that the fall will
result in no serious consequences to
the popular young man, though his
many friends are hopeful and anxious
to hear good news as to his total re-
coyery.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10
REGULATION OF THE BOARD
OF HEALTH.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF HEALTH,
Honolulu, Sept. 8, 1851
The District OF Kona, for sanitary
purposes is hereby divided into
twenty-one Districts, numbered from
one to twenty-one, respectively. The
Districts are bounded as follows:
1sT DIsTRIcT.
Boundary: Makai OF King street
from road at terminal OF Tramways
to Nuuanu stream.
ID DISTRICT.
Boundary: Mauka OF King street
from Kamehameha School to Liliha
street.
3D DISTRICT.
Boundary: From corner OF Lilihs
street and King street, along King
street to Nuuanu stream, up stream
to Bereta nia street, along Beretania
street to Nuuanu street. mauka OF
this line to School street, between
Liliha and Nuuanu street.
4TH DISTRICT.
Boundary: East Of Nuuanu Ave-
nue., mauka of (Beretania street, west
of Alapai street, east OF an extern
sion of Emma street, up Punch
bowl, makai of School street,
5TH DIsrRIor.
Boundary: Makai of Hotel street,
from Nuuanu Avenue to the stream.
9TH DIsTRIoT.
Boundary: Makai of Beretania
street, from Nuuanu Avenue to Ala
kea street.
7TH DIsTBIoT.
Boundary: Beretania street to
Queen street, Alakea street to Punch
bowl street.
8TH DIsTRIoT.
Boundary: Queen street to sea,
Alakea street to Old Plantation.
9TH DISTRICT.
Boundary: Punchbowl street to
Waikiki road, makai OF Beretsnis
street.
10Th DISTRICT.
Boundary: From junction OF Wal
kiki road and King street, all makai
of Beretania street, including Moili-
| iii and Waikiki.
18th DISTRACT.
Boundary: Waialae and all he.
yond Diamond Head and Telegraph
Hill.
18TH DIsTRIOT.
Palolo Valley.
18th DISTRICT.
Boundary: Mauka of Beretanis
street, east OF Punahou street, in
Guiding Manoa Valley.
14TH DIsrRIoT.
Boundary: Mauka of Beretania
street, from Punahou street to Ala
pal street.
18TH DISTRICT.
Boundary: Pauoa Valley, mauks OF
School and Punchbowl streets.
10TH DIsrRIcT.
Boundary: Nuusnu Valley, mauka
of Pauoa road and Judd street.
18th DIsrRIcr.
Boundary: School street to Judd
street, Nuuanu Avenue to Liliha
street.
18th DISTRICT.
Boundary: Kalibi, beyond Kane
hameha School, mauka aud inakai.
18th DIsrRICT.
All of Moanalua.
10Th DISTRICT.
Boundary From School street to
Pauoa Road and extension OF Same
up Punchbowl, aud from Nuuanu
Avenue to an extension Of Emma
street, up Punchbowl.
2lsr DIsrRIoT
Boundary: Beretania street to
Hotel street, Nuuanu Avenue to
stream.
WILLIAM o. SMITH,
President Board OF Heslth,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

Office of Board Health, Tuesday
afternoon, September 10, at 3 O'Clock
the total cases to date were SO. OF
these there are 81 dead; new to3 pm.
3. There are 6 recovered and Ia re-
main in hospital.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

Honolulu people have raised sum
OF nearly $4,000 for destitute Ha-
waiians. Can any more be raised
for foreigners9
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

The Asistic doctors now admit
that there is cholera in Honolulu.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

People must not livein two houses.
One is enough. If they want more
they must get permission from the
Board Of Health. And they m ust
not change their address.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

l.. B. Kerr calls attention to the
large invoice of Bleached Sheetings
and Pillow Castings imported by him
by the Australia" Housekeepers
will find full line of these arti-
cIes.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

DR.. w. Monsarrat is doing nicely
and will be around in a few days.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

Ladies are reminded that l.. b.
Kerr has renewed his stock of Cling
hams, White Cotton Ducks and
Printed Lawns. The very latest
patterns and fashions are represent.
ed in this large assortment.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

Cholera Proof Hats for Gentle
men, Ladies apd Children are offered
by l.. b. Kerr.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

In season or out of season every
family should have bottle of DIAR-
RHGA MIXTURE in the house. There
is none better than DwIaHTs', which
has been dispensed by the HoLLIsTER
PHARMACY for the last twenty
years.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

The S. G.. Wilder leaves for San
Francisco tomorrow. f. A. Schaefer
Il Co. are agents.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

To close them Out Shirt Waists,
formerly selling at $l.50 each, have
been reduced to 81; and Pith Hats,
which were selling at 81, from this
on will be sold at 81 each. Call
early before the supply is ex-
hausted. A. Barnes, New Republic
Building, King street II
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

The Relief Society has adopted
all the suggestions propounded in
The INDEPENDENT and will do good
in few days.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

Report to the Inspector OF your
district whenever any person on
your premises is ill.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

There is quite kick coming on
account OF the disposition OF tn,
lumber of the old fish market.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10

The most complete line of Mus
lin Underwear and Ribbed Vests, for
Ladies and Children, at N. S. Sachs,
$40 Fort street. II
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-09-10
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

- 49,
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS
The fertilizer work at Iwilei have
shut down at last.
The Asiatic doctors now admit
that there is cholera in Honolulu.
DR.. w. Monsarrat is doing nicely
and will be around in few days.
Cholera Proof Hats for Gentle
men, Ladies apd Children are offered
by l.. b. Kerr.
The S. G.. Wilder leaves for San
Francisco tomorrow. f. A Schaefer
u Co. are agents.
Report to the inspector of your
district whenever any person on
your premises is i'll.
The Board of Health advertises
regulations and special notices in
another column.
There is quite kick coming on
account Of the disposition OF the
lumber OF the old fish market.
The most complete line of Mus
lin Underwear and Ribbed Vests, for
Ladies and Children, at N. S. Sachs,
$40 Fort street.
The Relief Society has adopted
all the suggestions propounded in
The INbEPNDENT and will do good
in a few days.
Honolulu people have raised sum
OF nearly $4,000 for destitute Hs-
waiians. Can any more be raised
for foreigners?
People must not live in two houses.
One is enough. If they want more
they must get permission from the
Board of Health. And they m ust
not change their address.
L. B. Kerr calls attention to the
large invoice of Bleached Sheetings
and Pillow Castings imported by him
by the Australia" Housekeepers
will find full line of these arti-
cles.
Miss Eva Parker met with an acct
dent while riding at Waimea last
week. She fell from the horse and
sustained some injuries, but at latest
reports was able to be- up and
around.
Office of Board Health, Tuesday
afternoon, September 10, at 3 O'Clock
the total cases to date were SO. OF
these there are 81 dead; new to- pm.
3. There are recovered and IA re-
main in hospital.
Ladies are reminded that l.. B.
Kerr has renewed his stock of Cling
hams, White Cotton Ducks and
Printed Lawns. The very latest
patterns and fashions are represent.
ed in this large assortment.
In season or out of season every
family should have bottle of DIAR-
RHGA MIXTURE in the house. There
is none better than DwIaHTs', which
has been dispensed by the HoLLIsTER
PHARMACY for the last twenty
years.
To close them out Shirt Waists,
formerly selling at $l,50 each, have
been reduced to 81; and Pith Hats,
which were selling at ~, from this
on will be sold at 81 each. Call
early before the supply is ex-
hausted. A. Barnes, New Republic
Building, King street.
Sam Woods, who has resided at
Puuhue for several weeks to recover
from the injuries recently sustained
by him here, met with a serious acct
dent last week through fall from
his horse. The horse fell over him
and for while he was quite uncon-
scious. 1t is hoped that the fall will
result in no serious consequences to
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-05-02

COUNTY PoLITICs.-Fifteen colored
men, representing the republican party
of Alexandria county, assembled In
convention at Convalescent Camp, in
the county, yesterday, for the purpose
of nominating candidates for the ger
eral election, on the 23rd of this month.
Commonwealth Attorney R. w. Johns
ton called the meeting to order, and
J. w. Pendleton was elected chairman,
while Frank Williams acted as secreta-
ry. AS anticipated, r. w. Johnston
was nominated by reclamation for
Commonwealth's Attorney, w. c. Wi
brit for County Treasurer; w. l..
Holmes was also nominated for Com
missioner of Revenue, and Christian j.
Costello for Sheriff. Speeches were
made by R. w. Johnston and W. l..
Holmes. The room in which the con-
vention was held was we'll filled,
though there were not even eight OF
ten white men present.
At the citizens meeting held at Carne
schoolhouse on Tuesday night, Mr.. a
P. Douglass severely arraigned Com
monwealth's Attorney Johnston for his
neglect of duty and abuse of power
since he went into office. Mr.. r. G. Cum
ningham also denounced most bitterly
the methods of the present incumbent
of the Commonwealth Attorney
Office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-05-02
The Discovery Saved His Life.

Mr.. G. Cailouette, Druggist Beaversville,
Ill, says: ITO DR.. Kings New Discovery I
owe my life Was taken with La Grippe and
tried all the physicians for miles about, but of
no avail and was given up and told could
not live. Having DR.. Kings New Discovery
in my store sent for bottle and began its
use and from the first dose began to get bet
ter, and after using three bottles was up and
about again. 1t is worth its weight in gold.
We won't keep store or house without it,
Get free trial at E. S. Leadbeater & Sons
Wholesale and Retail Drug Store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-05-02

THE ELEcTIoN.-Under the new
election law this is the last day that
candidates for the offices to be filled at
the election to be held on the 23d can
file their notices for such candidature
with the clerk of the Corporation Court.
The report that there would be a full
republican or independent ticket in the
field turns out to be incorrect. So far
the only candidates who have filed
their notices with the clerk are the
regular democratic nominees and Mr.. P.
R. Evans for Mayor; Mr.. Chas. Dearborn
for measurer of wood and bark, and Mr..
Henry Kelly for Council in the Fourth
ward, independents. Messrs. Thee. Bal
lenger and Louis Kraft have also filed
notices that they will be candidates for
the Board of Aldermen from the Second
ward in place of Mr.. Goodrich, resign
ed. Mr.. J. P. Lash, it is said, has de-
cided not TO be candidate for Auditor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-05-02

CHANGE OF BUsINEss.-Messrs.
Shryock & Presgraves, of Leesburg,
have purchased the stock of groceries,
liquors, &C., of Mr.. II. G. Wallace, in
this city and will continue the business
at Mr.. Wallace's old stand at the corner
of King and Alfred streets. These
gentlemen are accommodating and re-
liable business men and their friends all
wish them success in their new and en-
larged field of operations. Mr.. Wallace
while here made many friends who vi |
regret to learn that he will retire from
business. He has not yet formed his
plans for the future. The transfer will
not be made before the middle of this
month,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-05-02

WILL BE SENT HoME.-Gordon
Thomas, of this city, and Travers Har-
man. of stanton, who left the Univer-
sity of Virginia recently, reached Ha-
vana, Cuba, yesterday. When the
steamer Yumuri arrived from New
York she was boarded by officials from
the American consulate, who presented
themselves to two young men register
ed as Thomas Gordon and Harman Tray
ers. They will be sent home by the
steamer Seneca, which will sail to-day.
The United States State Department
had requested the authorities to appre-
hend them. Before they had time to
leave the steamer the captain was mott
fled of the circumstances of the case
and the boys were detained on the yes.
sci. Young Travers Hartman is son
of Capt. Lewis Hartman, deputy collect
or of internal revenue at Staunton, and
is a cousin of State Treasurer A. w.
Hartman, jr. Travers Hartman was an
academic student at the University OF
Virginia. Mr.. Robert J. Thomas, OF
this city, father of Gordon Thomas, was
again at the State Department yester-
day to ascertain whether notification
had been received of the arrival of the
truants at Havana. The department,
at Mr.. Thomas's request, has tele-
graphed the acting consul general to
pay the expenses OF the young men
aud to send them home by the steamer
which will leave Havana to-day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-05-02

COLLECTOR LEE.-The formal trans
fer of the internal revenue office by
VIM. H. Baltic, late acting collector, to
Gen. Fitzhugh Lee, his successor in
office, took place in Lynchburg yester-
day. Gen. Lee reached the city at II
o'clock. He was meet at the train by
several friends and conducted to the
Hotel Carroll, where he will stop for
the present. The transfer took place
in the afternoon, and Gen. Lee was
formally induced into the Office of col
lector. His commission was received
from the government Yesterday after,
noon. Ali of the old Office force, and
Deputies Monroe and Washington, OF
Alexandria, T. NJ. Dunn, of Albemarle,
]. R. Gregory. of Martinsville, Tyack
and Pigg, of Danville, Daniel, of Bed
ford, Johnson, of Roanoke, S. NJ. New
house, of Culpeper, Clements, of Bed,
ford, Nelson, of Lynchburg, and
Haynes, of Franklin, took the oath OF
office under the new collector.