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Birmingham state herald., 1896-02-25
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER

The State Herald is authorized to an- nounce the name of J. K. F. Laird as a candidate for County Commissioner First district, subject to action of the demo- cratic primary election.
 The State Herald is authorized to an- nounce the name of Gen. George l.. Thomas as candidate for reelection to the office of County Commissioner. Third district, subjectto the Jefferson county democratic primary. The State Herald Is authorized to an- nounce William s. Morrow as a candidate for County Commissioner Third District, subject to action of the Jefferson county democratic primary election.
 The State Herald is authorized to an- nounce the name of Col. J. F. B. Jackson as candidate for County Commissioner, Third district, Jefferson county subject to the democratic primary election.
 The State Herald is authorized to an- nounce the name of Capt c. T. Hardman as candidate for County Commissioner, Third district, Jefferson county subject to action of the democratic primary election. George w. West is candidate for County Commissioner for the Third district of lief ferson county, subject to the action of the
 
 The State Herald is authorized to an nounce the name of J. T. Garretson as a candidate for County Commissioner Third district, subject to action of the democratic primary election.
 w. w. Perkins of Trussville is a candi- date for County Commissioner from the Fourth district, subject to the action of the democratic party.
 The State Herald is authorized to an- nounce the name of George l.. YouMs as a candidate for reelection to the office of County Commissioners Fourth district sub- feet to the democratic primary election of Jefferson county.
 B. w. Taylor is candidate for County Commissioner for the Fourth district of Jefferson county, subject to the action of the democratic primaries
 The State Herald is authorized to an- nounce the name of Felix Montgomery as a candidate for County Commissioner for the Fourth district, subject to the action of the Jefferson county democratic primary e.ection
 FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
 I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of Justice of the Peace in pre- cinct No 37, subject to the action of the democratic primary. I. H. BENNERS.
 IrnD CONSTARJE
Birmingham state herald., 1896-02-25

I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Jefferson county, subject to the action of the democratic pri- mary.9 B. A. THOMPSON.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-02-25
FOR CONSTABLE.

The friends of c. w. Austin announce him as a candidate for Constable, Beat No. 37, subject to action of the derNocratic pri- mary.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-02-25

A recent report of the director of the mint gives the following figures for gold production in the south from 1799 to 1894
Birmingham state herald., 1896-02-25
FOR SHERIFF..

The State Herald is authorized to an- nounce the name of Frank P. O'Brien as candidate for Sheriff of Jefferson county. subject to the democratic primary election
Birmingham state herald., 1896-02-25

The State Herald is authorized to an nounce the name of T. S. Smith as a candi- date for Sheriff of Jefferson county, subject to action of the democratic primary elec- tion.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-02-25
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.

The State Herald is authorized to an- nounce the name of MT. James B. Francis as a candidate for Tax Collector of Jeffer son county subject to action of the demo- cratic primary election.
 l am a candidate for Tax Collector for Jefferson county, subject to the democratic primary. R. G. HEWITT.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-02-25

The State Herald is authorized to an- nounce the name of Andrew w. Burgin as a candidate for Sheriff of Jefferson county, subject to the action of the democratic primary election.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-02-25
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.

At the suggestion of some of my friends I announce that I will be a candidate at the coming democratic primary for nomination as one of the candidates to represent Jeff ferson county in the Lower House of the Legislature, subject of course to the action of said primary. Respectfully,
 JOIJN I ALTMAN.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-02-25
I'll, ON ruD pUACr

FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
 hereby announce myself as candidate for the office of Justice of the Peace in pre- cinct No 37, subject to the action of the democratic primary. l. Il. BENNERS.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-02-25
Book Owners

Should know that the WERNICKE SYSTEM BOOK CASES combine every feature necessary in a perfect book case. It is, at once, new, unique. original, simple, practical, convenient, elegant and elastic. Briefly, a Wer- nicke book case consists of a greater or less number of independent inter- locking crates or boxes, with noiseless, automatic-closing, dust-proof doors, assembled together, producing a com plete and artistic piece of furniture, bearing no external evidence of it's portable or sectional features.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-02-25

The State Herald is authorized to an nounce the name of Felix Montgomery as a candidate for County Commissioner for the Fourth district subject to the action of the Jefferson county democratic primary ( -sctfOn
Birmingham state herald., 1896-02-25

The State Herald is authorized to an- nounce the name of J. K. P. Laird as a candidate for County Commissioner First district, subject to action of the demo- cratic primary election.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27
sRYAWs CONVENTION SPEECH.
Plans out 20 Have n Read At Evsry
Courthouse BEFORE Election.


Plans out % Have n Read a. Every
Courthouse BEFORE Election.
MEXICO. No. Oct. 90. "A plan has
been promulgated TO have Candidate
Bryan's Chicago convention speech read
In every courthouse in the United States
before the election. Harry Turner Of
Mexico. made the suggestion 10 Chair.
man Jones Of the Democratic national
committee, and has received this letter
from the chairman. dated Chicago;
your letter l. received and carefully
read. wonld be gratifed beyond meas
uro II You would take active hold Of the
matter indicated and give il as wide a
circulation as you possibly can. / be.
hovo the reading OF Bryan's Chicago
speech in every courthouse in the United
States will do worlds Of good Ithank
you very much for the interest you man.
ifest In the campaign"
Mr.. Turner. therefore suggests that
the chairman Of the central committes
Of each state tissue a manifesto requir.
ing some leading Democrat In each
countyseat throughout the country 4
get up a Bryan love feast next weel
and have a man with good voice read
that great speech"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27

LOUISVILLE. Oct. 20-Another daring
Jail delivery was perpretrated last
night at the county jail shortly after
$3.50. and six prisoners made their e.
cape. All Of the men are white and
were considered desperate prisoners who
would hesitate At nothing.
They gained their liberty BY scraping
the mortar from between the bricks in
cell No. .. letting the bricks fall into
the interior Of tho cell. and in thi,
manner they go, hole large enough
for them to climb 10 the roof and lei
themselves down BY q rope.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27

CHICAGO, Oct. ee.-The call for the
next annual meeting Of the Farmers'
National congress has been issued and
1t will probably be the largest assem-
blAge Of farmers ever held. The meet
ing will be held At Indianapolis. Ind,
on Nov. 10 and viii last three days
Regular delegates from each state are
one from each congressional district and
two at large. appointed BY the gOvsrnOs
Of each state. and heads Of all Agrioul-
tural committees and state Agricultural
boards are members. BY virtue Of their
Offices.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27
Exquisite millinery.

Miss ST. Icons millinery parlor h.
supplied with a complete and beautiful
stock OF seasonable millinery. Rare
and beautiful pattern hats, sailors and
waking hats ior street wcaF, exquisite
line OF rhildten's hats and fancy caps,
preuiest aud newest styles q baby
,aps. Nile. ST. Lem l. making spec.
ially Of line lFimmings-plumes, tips
binds saa aowers--all The latest erea
lions 10 fan and winter millinery; also
complete line oi fsne riblons ana selves
m Millinery an drssssri ealag, sil
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27

NEW YoRK. Oct. 20. Tho cotton
market opened today steady At 3 70
I points decline, due TO anuch heavier
movement at ports than was expected,
stimulated receipts for today running
as high as 76.OOO bales. English cables
were steady at the opening, but later
easier. and our market fell OF points
additional. This loss soon recovered on
local buying. At II o'clock the mArke,
had a stoady undertOne, and prices
showed net decline Of 2 to 3 points.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27
ELECTION
Nh VS.
Complete Western Un-
ion Bulletins Ar
ranged for.

DuNN & DAILY have made exclu-
sive arrangements TO secure West
ern Union Bulletins Of the general
election, Nov. 3. and the same will
be posted in front Of their place on
Main street from the evening Of
the 81 until the returns are all in,
and the public is cordially invited
10 call and rad the bulletins al
leisure.
This marked evidence Of enter.
prise will be greatly appreciated,
Dunn & DAILY, the leading liquor
dealers OF Bryan, never do any
thing in half way fashion.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27

JACKSONVILLE, Ills. Oct c6.-Per.
hAps the noisicst demonstration that
has ever been given TO any one within
the walls u the chapel Of Illinois col.
lego was the Que paid TO w. j. Bryan
this morning by the. students OF HE
alma mater Shortly after 10 O'Clock
he spoke to the students Of the college
. (which he graduated, and his Ad-
>, while OF a political nature and 9
0ccnse Of a double standard theory Of
finance, was so automatically given
that no student within his hearing could
take hifense ht d.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27
HOW FUSION STANDS.
Positions Of the Political Par
ties In the Election.
REPUBLICANS EBUTOSECOMBIEE

This Il In Texas and the Deal Il with
"aiiddIe-of-ths-Ho Road" Populists Dcsho-
erats Have Fifteen states straight and
Combined In Twenty Mine Others with
Various Parties.
CHICAGO, Oct. 2B. The Republicans
have a straight electoral ticket in A Of
the 20 states, having effected fusion in
only one-Texas--with the middle-of-
the road Populists and goldstan-
dard Democrats. The Democrats
have straight electoral ticket
In only 10 Of the states, having
effected a fusion with the Populis,s and
silver Republicans in 90 Of the others, a
conclusion not having yet been reached
In North Carolina In some cases the
Populisis and silver Republicans in.
dorsed the Democratic electoral ticket,
but Ia others concessions Of electors
were made TO them for their support OF
Bryan and sewall In two states. Or.
egon and South Dakota, the Democrats
indorsod tbs Populist electoral ticket.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27

Il Is osats. hsa Three Days on AssSuaa
Of Baa wsashsF.

Il Is Csns.. ,hsd Three Days on Aeseuas
Of Baa wsaahsF.
DAl A. Oct. '20.-The Texas State
fair did not close last night. On
account Of the rain last week the pro
grammos could not bO carried out. and
large petition from the people Of
Dallas and petitions from = number Of
other places were sent the officials Of
the fair, aud on these continuance was
agreed upon.
Tho fair will be continued until
Wednesday night. A special rate Of 2
cents q mile for the round trip viii be
given to all persons BY all the railroads
TO attend the closing days.
The exhibits will remain intact. the
Mexican band will play a. usual and the
Racket brothers and the MaFionettes
viii still bo on hand with two daily per.
formAnces.
Special racing programmes have been
arranged and good purses put up. which
will insure extra entries from the boC
racing horses.
Wednesday viii be the great closing
day. and from prospects win bo one Of
the greatest In the history Of the fair
tits expected that on that day betweor
q, 900 and 5000 people viii be upon th'
grounds. Every store In Dallas win b
closed the entire day, all schools vii
take a day of and every factory val
close that the employees may 90 70 thl
grounds Besides many adjoining town
will send large delegations.
The programme for the closing day
being arranged and will embrace man.
special attractions.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27

CHICAGO. Oct. 26.-By rare presence
OF mind the Rev. DR.. James Villa Blake
saved his congregation from 4 panic
and probably the awful results Of fire,
which broke out Just As the morning
service was beginning Al the Third Uni
tartan church yesterday and which de-
stroyed the main part Of the building.
When the pastor took his place In the
pulpit his attention was drawn 10 smoke
In the lobby leading 70 the Sunday
school. He remained standing until
the organist had ceased playing and
then requested the congregation 10 re-
tire quietly by the rear exisA His man.
ner 30 treasured those assembled that a
panic was averted. The church was al
most entirely destroyed. The Jos ID
placed at $4,000.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27

BLOOMINGTON, Ind., Oct. 26.-General
Morton O. Hunter died here Of parAly.
sis. He was the most hOnored citizen
Of bloomington, and was distinguished
both in civil and military life. he was
the hero OF snodgrass Hin and was
prominent at ChickamAuga
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27

CHICAGO. Oct. 20. Two elevators,
A and b, r. the Pacific Elevator com.
pany. burned late this afternoon
with number Of smaller buildinga.
Tho loss win approximate l.soo,ooo.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27

PARIS. Oct. 90 M. Challemel I.aoour,
recently rrcidcnt Of the French Senate
and formely the ambassador Of France
IN London and minister for foreign AZ.
fairs il dead.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27

LrrLE Rock, oct. s6.-rhe supreme
court in an opinion by Justice Riddick
holds that the governor has the right
to appoint members 20 the Legislature
where vacancies have been caused by
death, resignation or other causes.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27

DENVER. Oct. as.-while Andrew ].
spute with his wife aud Eve children
were boating on smithb lake, q small
body Of water near here Sunday after
noon. the boat was BY some means over.
turned and Mrs. spnte and her i've
children were drowned.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27
GILLIAN cAsMer VIII RESIGN.
Much Disqualification l. Felt on The
Financial Question.

VnPRAIso, Oct. 20. The Mcrcurio
asserts that the danger Of an immedi.
ate military crisis has subsidized, though
IL Ia regarded AZ certain that the cabi.
net will resign at once upon the Assem-.
bling Of congress Nov, 2. Several LIB.
eral deputies have joined tho coalition
to sustain ErrazurE These members
will abstain from voting, but viii be
present at the sessions and viii actively
censure the policy pursued by the cabi-
net.
Dissatisfaction Is especially felt with
reference 10 the management Of the
financial question and the alarming RI.
mors. which. as alleged. have been cir.
culated here and abroad. The minis
terial appointments also are far from
satisfactory TO politicians.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27
wATsoN IARouaA cAMpAIeNINa.
wan Remain At Home Now Uatn Ansr
the Election.

WI AsNMAAAn - MNNA HNN AAAA AAANN
The Election.
CHICAGO. Oct. 26.-An Atlanta special
10 The Herald says Thomas L. Watson
has announced his definite conclusion
with regard 70 the national campaign.
which is that from now until the day
Of the election he wii DO nothing what
ever.
All efforts Of the Democratic leaders
10 induce him 10 support Bryan and
urge the election Of the silver candidate
without any r.. ference 10 the vice presi.
dency. have failed. He viii not with.
draw from the ticket. Hc Is at his
home IN Thomson. and proposes 20 stay
until the election.
The fusion between the Populist and
Republican candidates for congress in
the various districts seems to bo rapidly
porfecting itself
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27

The best cough cure u ShllsL Cure.
A neglected cough Is dangerous Stop
Il at once with Shlloh's Cure. sold by
M druggists
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27

"My baby had Group aud was saved
by ShuoKs Cure" writes Mrs J. H.
Martin OF Huntsville. Ala, Sold by all
druggists
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27

WHY suffer with coughs, colds and
Ia enppe when lsANArlvE BHono VuiN'
iSE viii rure yDu IN one day. Dues
not proluct the ringing Ia the head
like Sulphate Of Quinire. Pat up In
tablet. convenient for taking Guar
anteed io cute, CT money uiuuded
Price, Poe For sale by
NJ. n. James
sam h. Wilson,
+. j. Fountain,
Apl M {. Hall.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-27
Nen. q shs InIarsa wm pla.

ST. LOUIS. Oct ss.--The indications
are there will be no more fatalities re-
sulting from Sundays collision on the
Frisco railroad near this city. An the
injured arO recovering.
H.F. Clark. trainmaster Of the road,
and ex.President Yoakuu lay the blame
Tor tho accident on Conductor Atwood
and Engineer Dryden Neither Of th'
accused could bo found to make a state
menl In their defense
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-11-11

New York. per bale, $1.OO; Philadelphia,
per bale $1.00; Baltimore, per bale, 81 90:
to Liverpool via New York, 63c; Bremen.
via New York, zoe; Antwerp, via New
York. &c; Havrie via New York Use: Am
sterdam, via New York, 66c: Genoa, via
New York, 73c; Reval, via New York, soc;
Hamburg, via New York Coo Direct
Bremen, 59c; Liverpool, 5Sc; Genoa, &c;
Venice, 6Sl2c; Trieste. 6Shc: Antwerp,
6Oc; Havre, Coo; Hamburg, Coo
Lumber-By Sail-Freignts are steady
at ruling rates. Foreign business is
more or less nominal. The rates from
this and nearby Georgia ports are quoted
at Si.25q5 so for range including Balti-
more and Portland, Me. Railroad ties.
base A feet, Ice. Timber rates, 50cdSl 90
higher than lumber rates. To the West
Indies and Windward nominal; to Rosa
rio, $l2 OOq13. 90; Buenos Ayres and Monte
vldeo, $lO,OOq11. 90; to Rio Janeiro, $l4 90;
to Spanish and Mediterranean ports,
Sll. 3Oql1 so; to United Kingdom, for or
ders, nominal for lumber, 4-pound IS
standard.
By Steam-To New York, 81 100; to Phil
adelphia, 500; to Boston. IS 90; to Balti-
more. $500
Naval Stores-By Sail-The market is
firm. Large sized, Cork for orders are
As Cd; Genoa. Is Sdq3s Cd; Adrlatic, rs Cd
as cd; South America rosn, Csc per
barrel Of 2S0 pounds. Coastwise-Stea
TO Boston, lie per 100 pounds on rosin,
90c on spirits; to New York, rosin SIC per
100 pounds. spirits. Soc: to Philadelphia,
rosin, TIC per 100 pounds, spirits, soc; to
Baltimore, rosin, TIC per 100 pounds, spir-
Its. Toe.