Birmingham age-herald., 1895-07-08

| The baseball club fro. ..,s,., ,,es,t no up to Tallassee Thursda <ss : ed a fae very interesting game with .ffas s=sssso E . club. The game Resulted in of l to 2 in favor of Tuskrgea. fesfea go | the same teams played here Iuskeges scoring Ii, Tallassee 6. A party composed of twenty or twenty | five will go on a big dove hunt near here | next Tuesday. They have been making preparations for the hunt for some tune and expect to bag plenty of game. Miss Sallie May Thompson left a few days ago to visit relatives in Montgom- cry
 Miss Annie Lyde Smith left yesterday
 to visit relatives in Montgomery and | Prattville
 Mrs. W. c. Torrance left few days ago to visit relatives in Rome, Ga. Congressman Cobb has returned from Washington.
 | Severe Storm-The Vernon Courier says: "The storm at Stiles last Monday was very severe. The new heading and saw mill of MT. c. E. Somers was blown | into a complete wreck and greatly dam aged"
 All Looking WelI-lThe Fayette Senti- nel says: "The crop prospect in this county is very fine. Cotton was damaged by the extreme cold in the early spring but both cotton and corn are now looking well"
 Abbeyille's Prospective Warehouse The Times says: "Mr. George Danzey has contracted for the building of a brick warehouse, and hands are now cleaning off the ground preparatory for the brick work to commence. Mir. Arthur Craw- ford is the contractor"
 Heavy Rainfall.-The following is from the Abbeville Times: "It began raining yesterday evening at about o'clock and for two hours rain fell in torrents, It was the heaviest rain during the year, and washed the lands terribly. It rained on all night, but not so hard. Fine Tornatoes.-The Abbeville Times says: MT Tom Whitehead gave us q couple of tomatoes the first of the week, which he got out of his mothers garden,
 weighing three pounds; the largest one weighed one and three-quarter pounds" All Right.-SpealSing of crops in that section the Abbeville Times says: 'The corn crops are the finest ever seen in this section. If seasons continue there will
 be thousands of bushels of corn to sell in these parts. Our people don't expect to buy bread any longer. They are right. Plenty of A1l.-The Wetumpka Times Democrat says: Prom every part of El- |
 regard to crops are flattering. Only a few years more and the farmers will be
 in their old time glory-plenty to eat
 plenty to wear and plenty of money good money, too"
 An Anniston Wedding. The Hot Blast
 seys: MT. Allen Williams and Miss Roxie Wilson were married last night at
 10 o'clock by Rev D. T. Snyth at his
 home on Noble and Twelfth streets. MT.
 Williams is a popular young merchant
 of west Anniston, and his bride is sis
 ter of Councilman George F. Wilson,"
 Fine Apricot.-The Andalusia Times
 says: MT. w B. Barton, who lives sev-
 en miles northeast of here, brought to
 our office last Saturday an apricot peach
 which grew on his farm. It was about the size of an ordinary apple, very de-
 licious and resembled a dark-colored to- mato."
 A Serious Blaze.-The following is from the Clayton Courier: "On Monday last about p. nn., the drying kiln at the saw mill of MT. w. H. Jernigan, sit uated near Star Hill caught fire and 1000 feet of flooring was destroyed Some of the lumber in the yard was so badly charred that no use can be made of it. It was with much difficulty that the gin house near by was saved from the flames"
 The Line Completed.-The following is from the Vernon Courier: "The con- struction crew of the Courier Telephone company returned to town yesterday evening. They have just completed the line from Guin to Hamilton. The line is put up with a metallic circuit, using two wires, which gives the best service that can be gotten out of a telephone The people of those two places are well fa1f sod xxTit1 h f1,1an 1ta1r rfa,stSa A Serious Loss.-The Brundidge News has the following: MT. A. N. White, who lives on the Harrell Hobdy place, ten or twelve miles northeast of Brun- didge. lost his house and it's entire con- tents by fire night or two ago. He and Mrs White were absent in Troy and left the house, in charge of their son, George, and two men, who barely escaped the flames. There was $500 in surance, which does not near cover the loss"
 Flattering Indeed.-The Eufaula Times says: Fruit and vegetables are coming to market now in large quantities and the prices ought to be more reasonable as the crop of both is abundant. The Times man met numerous farmers in town yesterday and they all reported the crop prospect iabtering indeed. With fla vorable seasons from now until harvest time an dDunudTI crop, especially or corn. potatoes. peas and sugar cane, will be gathered"
 New Labor Organization for Mobile.- The Daily News prints the following: Tobacco Workers Protective associa- ton of Mobile is the name of O new labor organization recently organized with the following officers: President F. M. Sirms; vice-president, Daniel CTonin; secretary, Charles Peterson; treasurer,
 William Peterson; serg rgeant-at-arms.
 John Keinhart; delegates to the Trades
 council, F. M. Simms, Charles Garcia, R.
 L. Goubil, William Karl and William
 PetersonS
 This Is a Good One.--The New Decatur Advertiser says: Baxter Crawford read about Ed Lewis SOW and pigs being caught in the machinery at Oakton. and goes Ed one better. He says that a
 young hog crawled under pile of lum-
 ber in his yard and could not get out
 again. No one saw him go in, but, he
 was missed and given. up for lost. Two
 weeks afterward, when the lumber was being moved, the hog was discovered.
 He was very thin, and his head, which
 had been injured. was partly routed