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Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-06-25

Report OF school in district No. "a,
in Marshall county, for the year end
ing JUICE II, 1896.
No. OF scholars entitled to ap-
pOrtlOnment. ..................... AZ
No. of scholars not entitled to
apportjOnment... 4
Total No. of scholars enrolled 81
Total attendance i'll days by
all scholars. 2414. 5
No. OF days taught, Including
holidays....... .:. ................. 100
Average daily attendance ......24 29-2oo
Considering that school has been
taught at two different places in the
district. and that it has been an un-
usually wet spring, the attendance
has been good. NotSa single case of
sickness. j. P. DALQUlsT, Teacher.
Report of school in Dist. No. So,
town OF Cedar, for the month ending
June 9TH, 1896.
No. of scholars enrolled. ........... 20
Total daily attendance...........464
Average daily attendance ........ %
No. perfect in attendance.......... 5
viz: August Long,, Benny Ohm,
Carl Martin, Gustie Wegner and Ly-
dia kuehl. LENA ANDERSON,
Teacher.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-06-25
II take life just as 1 find it,

II it hot I never mind it;
Hunt around for shady trees
Aid just whistle up breeze. s..
II it's sunshiny day
That's my time for making hay;
If it's raining, it fills my wish,
Makes the lakes just right for fish:
Spring or winter. summer. fall,
I'm just thankful for 'em ALL
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-06-25
1904
School Reports.

Report OF school in district No. "a.
in Marshall county, for the year end
ing JUICE IL, 1896.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
GUNTFRSVILLE.

Channel Gut Through Beard's Reef-Busi-
 ness Is Good-Court Docket Changed.
 Guntersville, Oct. 1.-(Special Corre- spondence) )-Ensineer C. w. Winn and his force of government workers have about completed the labor of cutting a deeper channel through Boards reef, three miles below Guntersvlle. The gov- urnment steamer McPherson has gone up to the vicinity of Bridgeport. A channel 120 feet wide and loo yards long was cut through the reef, which will have feet of water at the lowest stage of the river. This reef has all along been of great dis advantage to steamboat traffic in low water.
 Fall business is beginning to assert it. self in fair shape. Cotton is coming in a rate of thirty to loo bales a day. The cash sales of all the stores show good business, and the credit stores report fair collections.
 The firm of Lewis X Rolliugs is going out of business, having made an assign ment to Lusk x Bell on the 18th. The latter, assisted by Montie Gilbreath, Alex. Wiggs. Leonard P Lewis and James Me Donald, took an inventory of the stock on hand and commenced on Monday to sell out al cost. Leonard P. Lewis says they expect to pay all creditors in full.
 The "EurOpean show" billed To exhibit along the river towns did not materlal2e at Guntersville on the 29th, as the sign boards had announced. About 400 people came to town on that day end waited till along in the afternoon, buF no boat came and no tidings of the show could be heard. On Tuesday morning, however. a small boat, the Oconee of Chattanooga, passed down the river, stopping a short while at this landing, carrying a tent some circus seats, several members of the band and some of the performers.
 Bob VauCht's steam gin was burned on the 24th with a loss of twenty-five bales of cotton. The gin was situated between Langston and Hillians store.
 Capt. John NcDermott of the Tennes- see River Transportation company. is spending the week in Marshall. He has about recovered from the long illness of last summer.
 The criminal docket of circuit court will be taken up Tuesday, October 13, instead of Monday, 10th. All criminal cases, VN- cept the homicide cases, are set for the second week of court Homicide cases ure set for the third week.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
ALABAMA

to be taken but the flowers are progress ing finely and in the course of the next week the local amateur florists will meet and organize the exhibition.
 Next week will be observed as mission ary and self-denial week by the Metho- dists of Greensboro. Services will be held every evening commencing at 7:30. Public cordially invited to attend. The following programme has been arranged: Monday night, Epworth League Mission ary service; Tuesday night, lecture by Dr. J. o. keener; Wednesday night lec ture by Rev. F. M Peterson; Thursday night lecture by Prof. D. P. Christen- berry; Friday night, Y. NJ. c. A. mission ary service; Sunday II a. m. sermon by Rev. w. M. Cox; Sunday, 7;30 p. nl Sun- day Schooll missionary service.
 The Methodists will begin their pro- tracted meeting on the third Sunday in October.
 The Greensboro Female college has now sixty pupils and a few in the boarding department.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
UNIONPOWN.
New Schedule on the M & B.-Country
 People Buying Water.

Uniontown, Oct 1.--(Special Core spondence. l--Beginning Sunday Saptem- Der 27,, g. new schedule went into effect on the Mobile and Birmingham railroad. The train on that road now makes connection at Marion Junction with trains for Un- iontown, Demopolis Meridian, Greens boro, Marion and Akron, and interme- diate points, Connection is made both by trains coming from and going to Mobile, avoiding VeXatious delays.
 The drouth has caused . great demand for water, and our water works are call ed upon to supply the deficiency in the surrounding country. Many people haul in barrels and have them filled al hy- drant paying 10 cents per barrel for water.
 Cotton comes in rapidly, and has over flowed our warehouses. The fleecy staple is stocked in the streets for a block or more about each warehouse.
 The price of cotton continues to fluctu- ate. and a great many are holding it for better prices.
 The other night some one set fire to the gin house of Mrs. A. dec. Gholston. near Faunsdale There were several bales Of cotton stored therein, also great deal of corn, all the property of NIT. John King. and uninsured. This was all burned. No clue as yet to the incendiary.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
MOR1IE.
Lineman Falls Forty-flv Tcet-A Case oi
 Yellow Fever at Quarantine.

Si'OW fCfCI ub S1ldINlGlES.
 Mobile, Sept. 8O.-(Special Correspon- enee)-Walter Willis, lineman for the Mobile Street Railway company, fell 45 feet last night about o'clock end how he escaped being killed it is not known. Willis was engaged in repairing the guy wire at the corner of Ann and Govern ment streets and was hooked to the pole by a strap.
 He had no idea that the strap would break and while he was working upward the belt cracked percipitating him 45 feet to the ground below. His fellow WofBmen, Phillip TrOtt and others, picked him up and beyond a bruised ankle and severe shaking lip he was uniniured Nllls was placed in a wagon and taken to the office of Dr. R. w. Jackson where the ankle was found to be severely sprained but no bones broken He suf- tered intense pain last night. MT. w. K. Chapman, deputy collector has returned from @ visit to Marengo county. He says it is so dry between catherine and Mckinley that they have | to haul water for the boilers of the steam gins four miles, in order to get cotton ginned.
 The tug boat people reported this morn- ing that genuine case of yellow fever had been developed upon a vessel from Sontb America detained in quarantine from the lower bay. and that the patient had been removed to the hospital on the end Of the quarantine plants wharf No apprehension is felt as pr. Fowler has ample facilities for preventing the in- troducfion of the disease.
 Mobile and Ohio trainmen bring to the city the first news of the killing of a man named Hodges of Macon near Humboldt Tenn. Hodges was @ passenger on the northbound train. In the same ear was young girl, apparently not over fA years Of age, to whom Hodges made insulting remarks while intoxicated The child began to cry and when the passengers learned of Hodges conduct they were in- censed and threatened the man with ar rest. The fear of arrest, it is thought. caused Hodges 10 jump from the fast running train. He died shortly after being picked up. The dead man has a family at Mocon where he was engaged in business.
 MT. R. V. Taylor general auditor of the Mobile and Ohio railroad, was taken i'll sunday with a severe chill and has since been confined to his home on Broad street with fever.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
SELMA.
Funeral Of MT. Louis Griel-A Significant
 Letter from New Jersey.


 Letter from New Jersey.
 Selma, Oct 1.--(Speeial Correspond ence,) ,)--The funeral of Mir. Louis Criel. whose sudden death was such a shock to this community, took place yesterday. The remains were followed to their last resting place by a large eoncourse of sor- rowing friends MT. Griel came to Selma in 1869, and has been one of the most re- spected and popular citizens of this com munity..
 At a meeting of the stockholders of the new cotton mills yesterday the directory was increased from seven to nine and General Nelson and Dr. Furniss were elected directors.
 . Judging from the number of young la dies passing through the city en route to Marion the classes of the Judson and this term.
 MT J. J. Hooper of the firm of C. w. Hooper x Go. sent an order to J. M Mil Ter of New Jersey for a lot of buclwheat flour. He closed his letter by saying "Hurrah for Bryan"
 MT Miller, the gentleman to whom the order was sent, wrote back the following: ''The silver question is raging high in our section. In the towns and large cities the people are divided but in the country you night as well say they are all silver. I am from the county of Northampton Pennsylvania. In our district there are about 400 voters, and it is controlled by the way township election goes.
 "The gold men and republicans won't poll more than ninety votes, but Belve- dare, N. J., where our business is, is about half and half. Very nearly all the farmers are for free silver, and so am l."
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
All Consultations Are Free.

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 Those who have tried less experienced or less skilled physicians and still have diseases of private nare such Syphilis Gonorrhma, Gleet Structure etc. which have caused Bad Bood Skin Kidney or Bladder Diseases, P Mouth and Throat, Rheumatism Womb Troubles leuchor rhea or any trouble whatever of private nature of either sex need not despair for even many of the socaed incur able cases are successfully and quickly cured.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
CARROLITON.
Great Mooting of the Primitive Baptists-A
 Glorious Rain.

Great Mooting of the Primitive Baptists-A
 Glorious Rain.
 Carroilton, Sept. 30.-(Special Core spondence) )-Mr. William l.. Lipsey, an old and very respectable citizen of Pick ems county, died at his residence near Carrollton, last week. He was sheriff of this county at the time of the reconstruc- tion Of Alabama in 1868, and went out of office when the republicans took charge of the affairs of this state. He was elect ed again since that time and served his county with honor to himself.
 There was a glorious rain in Picliens during the 27th instant, there being about z inches of rainfall.
 The Primitive Baptists held an asso- citation at Zion, in Piclens, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, and it is stated that over 1000 persons were present on the last day. There were many ministers in attendance, among others the vener- able Mr. 4. J. Coleman of Raleigh and Mir. l.. M. Wimberly of Vernon. The meeting was very harmonious. One church was dismissed from the associa- ton because it retained member who belonged to a secret organization.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
ATHENS.
Carpenters Have a Good Thing-Return of
 Hon. Hector Lane.


 Hon. Hector Lane.
 Athens, Oct. 1.-(Special Correspond- ence. .)-IIon. II. D. Lane is back from his trip to Illinois. He carefully noted the increased interest taken in the presi- dentiaI race and remarks that both sides of the issue will make fight to the finish.
 There has been more building and im- proving in Athens during the past few months than was ever known in the same length of time in Athens. It shows that the people are prosperous, happy and contented. Carpenters can't hardly be had and jobs are standing for the want Of man to them.
 The ladies of the Cumberland Presby- terian church will give Q barbecue in the court house on Saturday, October 5. Pickles, salads, bread and other edibles will constitute the dinner. This affair is given to raise money to make improve ments on the church edilice.
 The ladies of Athens have taken upon themselves the furnishing of the new dormitory, now nearing completion, which Is part of Athens Female college.
 On October 8 our handsome and popular city marshal, Mir. $. k. Hine will lead to the marriage altar Miss Margaret Win ford. The bride is placing her destiny in the hands Of brave and honest gentle man.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
GRBENVILLE.
Opera House Under New Management
 Amateur Theatricals.

opera House under New Management.
 Amateur Theatricals.
 Greenville, Oct. 1.-(Special Corrfespon- e.)-Messr. John T. Alsop, Jr., and John R. Amerine have arranged with the city to manage the opera house the pres ent season, and a contract has been let to Messrs. Reynolds and Moncrief of this city-eaeh an artist in his respective line, Tor general oYerhauling of the premises, including lowering and enlarging the stage, new scenery, repairing, etc. The work IS to be commenced at once, and when completed GreenVille will have an attractive and comfortable play house. under the management of the enterprise ing young gentlemen above named, our theater-lovers may expect a season of first-class attractions
 The memorial and stained glass win doWs for the new Episcopal church, are being put in place, and the building now receiving the finishing touches, will soon be completed.
 Some of Greenville's best amateur tal- ent IS now releasing a play, soon to be presented, which promises to be a most enjoyable affair.
 Mr. Frank StollenwerclS and family of Montgomery have returned to Greenville. where they will reside in future A hearty welcome to them.
 The music club was entertained Tues day evening by Miss Mamie Rouse, al her fathers elegant home, about three miles in the country, and it is needless to say the occasion will be a most pleas ant one, enjoyed by all.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
Rumor has 1t that certain young Se1- ma minister is shortly to wed one of our most popular Voealists.
TALLADEGA.
A Pretty Home Notwithstanding Fire
 Gnlarging His Plant.


 Talladega, Oct. 1.-(Spec.al Core spondence)-A Bryan and Sewall club will be organized at the court house Fri. day evening
 very pretty home wedding was cele- brated Wednesday at the home of the brides uncle, Mont Jackson, in Stoning- ton. The contracting parties were MT. Morrow of Birmingham and Miss Wallace Wood of this city. Immediately after the ceremony the bridal pair left on the southbound Southern for visit to the groom's mother in north Alabama.
 Mel Phillips, a well-to-do colored cti- zen, living near Stemly, had his cotton house. containing about four bales of cot ton in the seed, burned Monday night of last week. T. J. Mathews of Sylacauga returned from Philadelphia last week, where he purchased forty new machines for his knitting mill. .TheTnlill was started last spring, and since the day it was put in operation 1t has. been run at a profit. It turns out a superior quality of hosiery.
 Chancellor Dowdell is holding court here this week.
 Edward B. -Greenawalt, who has been in Talladega about two weeks soliciting business for an insurance association, was arrested Saturday afternoon by Sheriff Glover under the direction of a detective from New York, who arrived here Saturday. The detective stated that Greenawalt was wanted in New York for grand larceny, and that a considerable amount of money had been spent in bringing about his capture. The prisoner readily consented to return to New York, and he was taken there Sunday in charge of the detective and Sheriff Glover
 Captain Plowman is making speeches in Clebulme county this week.
 The warehouses are crowded with cot ton.
 President D. IT. Thweatt and Secretary S. c. Lokey of the Farmers Mutual h. surance associati of Talladega county have called a meeting of the association to be held at Talladega on the third Sat- urday in October.
 Talladega's cotton receipts are three times more tiian what they were at this time last year.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
TUSCALOOSA.
Cottondale Mills May Start Soon-A Qulst
 Wedding Tempting Programme.

Cottondale Mills May Start Soon-A Qu1st
 Wedding Tempting Programme.
 Tuskaloosa, Oct. 1.-(spaclal Corre- spondence.) )-The belief is gaining ground that the mills at Cottondale will start up in a short time.
 A very handsome programme will be rendered at the opening of the concert hall at the Central college tomorrow night. One of it's attractions will be it's hrevity. There will be the two double quartettes. "The Mller's Wooing" and the Bridal Chorus" from the Rose maiden" and the famous sextette from Lucia" sung by the following fine voices: Mrs. S. J. Leach, Miss Maude Howell. Mrs. J. c. Perkins, Miss Grace Kennedy, Rev w c Whitaker, Dr. J. c. Perkins, Messrs. w. c. Perkins and J. l.. Wallace. Solos will be sung by Misses Emma Ogburn, Grace Kennedy and An nie SomerVille, and Miss Mary McGown will give one of her best recita Hons. In- strumentally the progra mme is also fine. Professor Turner will play a violin solo, Miss Stella Harris and Miss Margaret Fitzpatrick will play a piano duet and a piano solo will be played by Miss LolG Bowen, the accomplished instrumental teacher. A brief address by Hon. W. C.. Jenison will also be a feature of the pro- gramme.
 A QGiSt anu uHoSleulat tiouS pul an eA- tremely pretty wedding took place at Christ church yesterday afternoon al 5:30 o'clock, the contracting parties being MT. John J. Inge of Meridian and Miss Maude Thomas. No cards had been issued but long before the appointed hour the church was filled to overfiowing with the friends who have known the fair bride from childhood
 The regular monthly meeting of the Womans Christian Temperance union was held this afternoon.
 Nineteen was the number of delega tes present at the congressional convention of the "natlonaP demOcrats.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
s-S-2rn
White Girls Industrial School
 of Alabama.
A. D. SMITH,
 East Lake, Ala.

business education furnished young women Iree of cost, except living expenses. This school will open at MonteYallo, Ala. on the l2th of october. A faculty repre- senting the best talent in the south is now being selected. Professions taught which will make girls Independent. We make teachers, artists. musicians stenographers, typeWfi CTS, telegraphers, bookkeepers dressmalers and miillners. Other indus trial branches will be added. A complete literary course % furnished also Total eex- cludes tuition in all its branches board, lights and fuel laundry and medical bills and all ordinary text books used in the school No incidentals, except a small fee for use of pianos to pupils taking instru- mental music. Only s15 required to enter: balance monthly. Each county in the state is entitled o its quota of scholars between the ages of fl and 2i at the above named rates. They must be in good health and have fair primary education Pupils in the different counties desiring the benefits of this school should make immediate applica- tion. Prospectus furnished on application.
 H. C. REYNOLDS
 S-2S-tf Acting President
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
EUTAW.
Grand Jury Adjourns After Finding Sixty
 six Bills-Personal

Eutaw, Oct. 1.-(special Correspond ence, ,)-The grand jury has adjourned. The closing paragraph of their report says 'We have docketed sixty-eight eases, issued certificates to 1S4 witnesses and returned sixty-six true bills We recommend that justices of the peace be more careful to bind over witnesses, thus eXpediting the business of the grand jury and saving money to the county"
 Judge Sprott and Solicitor Godfrey were promptly on hand Monday morning and entered upon their weeks work with freshened faculties and renewed energy.
 Misses Annie Hardness and Mamie Barnes are in New York on pleasure trip. Miss Barnes, it is understood, will study music in the Boston Conservatory
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
Cures Are Guaranteed.

Dr. Holloway guarantees to you a cure and his guar antee is reliable one. After careful examination or con sutaon personally by letter. you are told exactly what guaranteed will cost including medicines. The same written guarantee is given patients who are treated by mail to those who reside in the city, but if you wish come here for treatment will contract pay your rail- road fare and hotel bills and make charges for medicines or services if I fail to permanently cure you,
 respectfully refer, with permission to Steiner Bros, bankers Jefferson County Savings Bank Alabama National Bank of this city, and the editor of this paper he State HeralD, as to my responsibility for my contracts
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
GREEN SBORO.
Store Burglarized -" Self Denial Week."
 School and Church Notes.

Store Burglari2ed -" Self Denial Week.
 School and Church Notes.
 Greensboro, Oct. 1.-(Special Correspon- dence)--Charles Lichtman's store was en- tered by burglars Tuesday night and a goodly supply of dry goods stolen. The thieves stole their tools from a shop in town which they broke into and boring auger holes in the door opening into the alley on the west side reached the lock on the inside, turned the key and re- moved the bar and entered. Clothing. jewelry, shoes and several valises were taken. It was he work of experts and they have gotten away with several hun- dred dollars worth of goods.
 Greensboro will have a Chrysanthe- mum show. The preliminaries are yet
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
CHEAP RATES TO MEEI-
 PHIS.

On Sunday, October 4, the Kansas City, Memphis and Birmingham railroad will Eeli tickets from Birmingham to Memphis and return at the extremely tow rate of &4 for the round trip. w. J. Bryan, democratic candidate, will speak at Memphis on the 5th of October, thus giving all who desire an opportunity Of hearing w. Jennings Bryan speak.
 Train leaving Birmingham at lO:2O p. m., arriving at Memphis TAO the following morning. Tickets will be good to return On train leaving Memphis at 9 o'clock Monday night, October 5, arriving at Birmingham at 5:55 Tuesday morning. Parties desiring sleeper on this occasion will remember that 8 through sleeper will be carried on this train from Birmingham to Memphis and on the train re- turning from Memphis to Bir- mingham. For full particu- lars and information call on Charles Jones, travelling pas- senger agent, 1914 Morris ave- nue, Birmingham.
 e-2a-til oct5
Birmingham state herald., 1896-10-02
A Systematic Treatment.

Persons afflicted with diseases of private nature can be treated successfully at home Write for my book on private diseases and question blank which will be sent you free of cost in plain sealed envelope All correspondence held strictly confidential.