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Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22
ETowAH COUNTY REPUBLICANS.
Fusion With the Populists Indorsed-In-
structed for Moseley.

Gadsden, March 21-(Specia1)-At a
meeting of the Etowah county republican
convention at Alfalfa today there was
an unusual amount of harmony. The
delegates to, the state convention were in
structed to vote for r. A. Moseley as
state chairman, and the delegates to the
district convention were instructed for
Frank L. Morague as one of the dele
gates to the ST. Louis convention.
The convention dorsedgco-operation
with the populists. A new executive
committee was selected.
A conference committee of twelve was
appointed to confer with a similar COM
mittee of populists as to a division of
county officers. The meeting adjourned
to meet April "a IN Alfalfa the same day
as the populists, but in separate halls
to settle a division of spoils. Harmo-
NOUS cooperation was the order of the
day. A small squad held a separate con-
vention and put out delegates for
Vaughn and Mckinley, 1t is said.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22
BAYARD MAY NOT RESIGN.
The State Department Will Not Official,
Notify Him of the Censure.

NotlIy him OF tne Censure.
Washington, March 21-Secretary Olney
and state department officials decline to
converse as to the probable outcome of the
passage of the resolutions censuring Am
bassador Bayard. except to say that Mr..
Bayard will not be officially informed by
the department that the resolutions were
adopted In regard to Mr.. Bayard's report
ed tender of his resignation, conditioned
on the adoption. of the resolution of cen
sure, 1t is stated that Mr. Bayard intended
taking the action indicated, but that he
never fully carried out the idea by placing
his resignation in the hands of the presi-
dent, The high respect and great personal
friendship which Mr.. Cleveland entertains
for his ambassador to the court of st.
James will stand as bar, it is said. to al
lowing Mr.. Bayard to be placed in the en-
barrassing situation of being practically
forced out of office. If the resolutions had
not been adopted by a vote 50 closely allied
to party fines it is likely that Mr.. Bayard
would have considered seriously the ex-
peaiency of rendering his resignation, but
the fact that five republicans were opposed
to the censure, while only six democratic
votes were cast in its favor, is considered
among the friends of Mr.. Bayard here to
be an additional reason why both he
and the president should ignore the entire
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22
MOUNT PINSoN.
Cunningham and Porter Address Thei
Fellow Citizens.

Mount Pinson, Ala, March 21.--
(SpeciaD-Messrs. Cunningham and Por-
ter. opposing candidates for the state
senate from jefferson county, spoke at
Mount Pinson yesterday. There was a
small crowd present. The speaking took
place in the school house at that place.
AS it happened, Professor Burrows, who
is a candidate forsthe state senate on
the fusion or cooperation ticket, was in
charge of the school now being taught at
that place, and he performed as master
of ceremonies, introducing the speakers.
Mr. Porter was the first speaker. He
spoke one hour, and then DR.. Cunning
ham held the fort for an hour and fif-
teen minutes. Mr.. Porter closed in a fif-
teen minutes speech. The speakers
made about the same speeches as here
tofore, which have been reported at
length in these columns.
or those present large majority were
said to be free coinage advocates.
ItAwas said that the audience would
have been larger but for the fact that
near by a protracted meeting was in
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22
Trouble in the New Orleans Mint

Washington, March N--There are serious
charges pending against United States
mint officials in New Orleans for inefficien-
cy and neglect OF duty. These charges are
contained In report of MI. Cabell White
head of the mint bureau at Washington,
who recently made an examination of the
mint at New Orleans. His report has been
referred by Mint Director Preston to Sec
retary Carlisle, WHO will, VIII no doubt take an
the president. as the superintendent. meter
and refiner. coiner and assayer are all pres
port was sent TO Superintendent Cade some
days since, who was authorized to show
the same to the other officers OF the mint,
to the law and regulations governing the
attendance of officers and other employees.
The New Orleans mint was closed last
November. but opened again on February
| last for silver coinage.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22
Buckeye Alama sausage.
BIRMINGHAM FISH CO.,
80 Twentieth Street

Galveston. Tex, March 2l.-Allison II.
Reed ii and Mckinley 8 Is the estimate Of
how the delegates for the Texas republi-
cans viii 90 to the national convention.
Ten conventions have thus far been held
In as many districts. The state convention
will declare in its resolutions and plat
form for protection to American industries
urging q recognition Of southern industrial
development, for q restriction Of foreign
Immigration and fer currency based on
and for such a platform their delegates
will be found voting IN the national conven-
ton
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22
FORT DAVIS.

Much Building-win Soon Bring His Bride
Home Politics Qaiet-Johnston the Man.
Fort Davis, March 21.-(Special) Jour
little city Is ON quite a boom now.-s
The railroad is having built at this
place four section houses and a nice,
neat cottage for the section foreman.
Mr.. Eugene Forts residence is nearing
completion, and next week he will go to
Mississippi and return with his bride to
occupy 1t.
Messrs. Roberts & Son have placed in
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22
ON THE MAIN TRACK.
Engineer Curley Has Pulled the Throttle Wide
Open for the Legislature.

OPCTI TUI
In todays issue will be found the an
nouncement of Mr.. J. A. Curlee as can
didate for the office of representative of
Jefferson county in the next legislature.
Mr. Curlee is a man of the people and
asks the nomination at the hands of the
democratic voters. He is in touch with
labor and Knows the needs of that class
and desires to represent them in order
that their wants may be properly look
ed after. He is not afraid of close runs,
but in this instance feels that If his
friends and co-laborers will give him
their aid and support he will have a
clear track over any Of his opponents.
Mr.. Curlee is a democrat and will not
ask the support of any but democrats in
his canvass.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22
HuNTsYILLE

A Good Citizen Dead-A Small Fire---A New
Directory-Take Exhibits to Chicago.
! Huntsville. March 2L-(Specfal.} ION
Thursday afternoon at o'clock all that
was mortal of the tate Joseph Martin.
sr was laid to rest in the city cemetery.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22

Indigo blue calico &c. 6Oc
bleached table damask 20c.
Ladies' jersey vests Sc. Good
Sea Island domestic Sc, Mon
day at 81
THE GEO. PASSE CO.,
2O24 First Avenue.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22
NJ. We'll ( Bro,
Fashionable TaiIors,
CIothiers and Funishers,
1916 and 1917 First Avenue.

The arrival of our new SPRING
GOODS makes our TAILORING DE-
PARTMENT complete and loaded down
with FOREIGN WOOLENS of the latest
patterns. Would suggest that you call
and select your Spring Suit.
READY-TO-WEAR CLOTHING--Hav
ing sold out our old stock, we were en-
abled to purchase the finest and most
complete line of Mems, Youths, Boys
and Children's Clothing ever shown in
birmingham. New Goods arriving daily
THOUSANDS of KNEE PANTS, age A
to 16 years, at SOC up. MEMS ODD
PANTS in latest novelties and designs
PERFECT FILTERS.
MEMS FURNISHINGS-Co Complete line
FANCY and WHITE SHIRTS. New and
nobby patterns. Spring Hats now ready
for your inspection.
M. We'll & Bro.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22
"SIeen Is a Sovereign Physic, y

II you purchase one Of cur springs and
mattresses you will enjoy natures
sweet restorer' to the fullest extent. Wa
have them all kinds,
BEN M. JACOBS & BROS.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22
o Cure a Cold in One Da,

90 Cure Cold in One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money If 1t fails
to cure. Csc. 10-27-6m-2p
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22
M. We'll & Bro.

$4,000 SUIT or $4,000 SILK DRESS
for Easter Sunday FREE. Ticket
with every dollar spent with US.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22

Highest temperature, so; lowest, al aver
age, As
BEN NJ. JACOBS, Local Observer
r. reports received at Birmingham. Ala on
March q, 1896
Observations taken at all stations at a.
m, 18th meridian time.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22
WANTED!

You to see those Easter suits
being put up by Mrs. e. r.
Coe, and leave your order.
ia l-2 N. 2lst street.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22

Indigo blue calico SC. coo
bleached table dam ask 29c.
Ladies' jersey vests sc. Good
Sea Island domestic Sc, Mon
day at
THE GEO. PASSE CO.,
1924 First Avenue.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22

Il indicates trace OF rain or snow; indicates
rise and fall.
BEN M. JACOBS,
Local Observer, Weather Bureau.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22

SPRING OPENING
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
MARCH % AND "a.
Latest designs in French
bonnets and round hats. All
the latest novelties in MILL
merry. MISS McCROSSIN.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22

Easter millinery at Caheen's
Monday.
Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-03-22
DAILY BULLETIN.

U. S. Department of Agriculture,
Weather Bureau,
Office of Station Agent,
Birmingham, Ala, March q, 1896.
Local observation during twenty-four
hours ending at p. M, central time:
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

A newspaper strongly advocating
the nomination Of Mayor Pingree, OF
Detroit, as the Republican candidate
for governor, states that 1t has it on
excellent authority that "Pingree
failing to receive the nomination
from the Republicans, will run on an
Independent ticket" ard claims that
means the defeat Of the Republican
party in Michigan, and asks the ques-
ton: "Will the Republicans dare In
vite such contest?"-If that Is the
kind of Republican Hazen s. Pin
gree is, it Is the more reason why he
should not receive the party nomina.
tiOn as its candidate for governor.
That is not the kind Of man the
party should even consider for a
chance of nomination as its stand.
ard bearer. The motto should be
none but true and tried Republi.
cans" should be considered before the
convention. We do not believe that
Pingree, or any other man, is greater
than the Republican party of Mich.
gan. Tribune.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

For many years the Oldest ex-gov-
erDor of Michigan has been waiting
for the reaper to come where the
harvest was ripe.
Lacking only decade of a century
of joys and sorrow, Alpheus Felch,
honored and revered by all who knew
him, has closed his earthly career.
The record of this man is part, and
no small part, of the history Of this
nation. He was CONSPICUOUS In pub
lie life from early manhood to ripe
old age, and with him q public office
was always a public trust, pever abus-
sed. The inhrmity Of old age com.
PEELED him to retire from active life
long ago, but his good name and
fame have not been forgotten.
TO think OF him Is to be reminded
that IAN honest man Is the noblest
work OF God. bet. Journal.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

The eyes of the whole nation are
fixed upon st. Louis this week. Any
other news than that which relates
to the Republican National Con-
vention will have to be very impor-
tant to attract much attention. The
generally conceded fact that the fu-
ture policy Of the country is to be
formulated and declared at this con-
vention, makes it Of surprising in.
tereSt to the people Of this nation, and
Of other nations as well. There is
much at stake but, happily, there is
every reason to believe that the con.
vention will be wisely governed in It's
action, both in the domination OF Its
candidates and the adoption Of its
platform.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

Gen VIM. Shakespeare, in speak
ing of the appointment Of Commits
sioner Lochreen, to U. S. Judgeship
said: ut is a part of the reward
offered him for the loss of self-respect;
for the dishonest course he has pur.
sued as Commissioner of Pensions. II
is part of the reward that Is paid
him for the persecution Of men who
gave their blood, their limbs and
health in defense of their country
Benedict Arnold received an appoint
ment in the British regular army as
a reward for his treason. Lochren
receives the nomination as a district
judge as a reward for his hatred of his
old comrades. The man who votes
for the confirmation ought to have
the brand Of Cain placed on his
brow"
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

Offlcial returns from the late Ore.
gOn election make 1t certain that
both Republican candidates for C.,n
gress are elected by small but relia BILE
pluralities and that the next legis
lature will be safely Republican. The
first reports indicated that the fus
ionists or silverites had defeated Tom
Tongue, the brilliant Hillsborc
lawyer, in the first district by a plu
rality of nearly 700 in favor of Coos
county populist, named Vandemark
The official returns reverse the plu.
rality, and the next congress will bt
graced by the presence of one of the
most eloquent orators In the Pacifi,
northwest
Congressman Ellis is also elected Il
succeed himself, defeating his oppo
nent by decisive vote and insurinc
two reliable Republican votes fol
protection and sound money in the
next Congress. The fact that these
two men are elected is peculiarly
gratifying, owing to the demostra
tions Of Joy made by the silverite.
over the premature and incorrect re
port over their defeat Their cleo
tion in view of the Boosting claims O,
the silverites is doubly significant o.
the sound and enduring common
sense Of the masses. II there is .
congressional district In the Unior
which ought to elect a free silver
man, that District lie the First OIL
Oregon. 1t contains just the kind
of voters to be carried away with
free silverism--but It appears tina,
even they are too patriotic aud SEN
sible to idly threaten the credit o,
the goyernment-Det. Journal,
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18
Marvellous Results.

From a letter written by Rev. J.
Gunderman, of Dimondale, Mich. we
are permitted to make this extract:
II have no hesitation In recommend
ing DR.. Kings New Discovery, as the
results were almost marvellous in the
case of my wife. While / was past Oh
Of the Baptist Church at Rives juno.
ton she was brought down with
Pneumonia succeeding La Grippe.
Terrible parsxysms OF coughing ouid
last hours with little interruption
and 1t seemed as II she could not sur
vive them. A friend recommended
DR.. Kings New Discovery; 1t was
quick In its work aud highly satisfac-
tory In results" Trial bottles Il ee
at L. Fournier's Drug Store. /
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18
Electric Bitters.

Electric Bitters is a medicine suited
for any season, but perhaps more
generally needed, when the languid
exhausted fealing prevails. when the
liver Is torpid and sluggish and the
need Of tonic, and altera tive III felt.
A prompt use OF this medicine has
often averted long and perhaps fatal
bilious fevers. No edicine will act
more surely in counteracting and
freeing the system fr' a the malarial
poison. Headache, ] digestion, Con-
stipation and Dizziness yield To Licc.
taic Bitters. soc. and 81 per bottle,
at l.. FouTnier's Drugstore.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

Tuscola county has swung into the
Bliss line, after having been counted
all along as stronghold for Pingree.
One by one the stepping stones are
slipping out from under his feet, and
Bliss is steadily and surely gaining
the lost territory. His nomination
now is almost a certainty, and it
W II only tie question of majority
with Col. Bliss. West Branch Her.
aid.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

The gubernatorial boom OF Col. A.
T.. Bliss is steadily increasing. There
are many things that entitle him ia
the nomination. He has the ability
and is In position to know the
needs of the state better, perhaps,
than any OF his competitors. LII noE-
mated he will get good support in
ROscommon county. -R0s News.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

A japanese workman spends $4,000
q year for food for himself and fam
lily, and prosperous merchant can
get along nicely on an outlay of sa3. 90
q year for each adult member of his
family. Any one who can demons
trate that this is not menace to
American and even to cheap European
industry would relieve tho tension OF
a great many manufacturers IL he
would die his specifications at once.
San Francisco Chronicle.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

Like Michigan, the Legislature OF
Oregon has a Democrat in it. The
people In both states seem to want
lust enough Democrats around to see
how they look, and not enough for
mischief.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

Mckinley served all through the
war, and for the first fifteen mouths
as private soldier. In the award
Of honors richly earned the man
who carried the knapsack stands
second to nobody, and his figure will
adorn the Presidential pedestal
Globe Democrat
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

The talk about sound-money Dem
.ocrats making a stampede to vote the
Republican ticket, is the veriest kind
of bosh. People who know best the
Democratic party will take no stock
In such gushing.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18
Highest Awards
Worlds. Fair
Chicago.
Bucklin's Arnlca SaIve.

THE BEST SALvE in the world for
Cuts, Bruises Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Rheum, lever Sores, letter, Chapped
Hands, Chilblains, Corns and all
Skin Eru ptions and positively cures
Piles, or no pay required. 1t is
guaranteed to give perfect satisf &C
ton, or money refunded. Price Is
cents per box. For sale by L. -Four.
nier, druggist.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18
Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Worlds Fair Highest Award.

A Democrat in Pittsfleld. Mass,
said to a minister Of that town, q
Republican: II represent a dem
ocratic paper and probably wilt make
IL hot for you" The ministers witty
retort was: @If you do, will be the
only American industry you fellows
have done that for. You have put
out the fires in about all the others =
Delaware Express.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

It has been established that IL the
original tariff bill, as approved by
Mr.. Cleveland and Mr.. Wilson, had
become law, the deficit this year
would have been SIS, Oc0, 900 instead
OF 100000, 0OO.-Seattle Post-lntel.
ligencer.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

1t Is Just as well TO have the flnan-
cial discussion take the shape IL has,
and line up all the advocates Of free
silver In one party, and all the up
holders Of honest money Ia another.
II makes the issue clear-cut an de-
cisive.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

The first argument against free sill
yer at 16 to is that the silver dollar
is not worth as much as the gold
dollar. Yet there is not free silver
advocate who favors putting a dollars
worth of metal in the silver dollar.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

Postmaster Hesing. Of Chicago. has
decla red, that he would vote for Nc
Einley before he would vote for a
free silver Democrat, regardless OF
any action taken by the President.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

The two Bishops elected by the
Methodist Conference, at Cleveland,
we're old soldiers, and members OF
the Grand Army of the Republic.
The old vets will get to the front
this year.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

The Democrats are trying their
best to obscure the tariff issue In the
minds of the American people. 1t
can't be done however. The effects
OF Democratic tariff tinkering are
still present.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

The people are in favor OF the res
toration of the Republican party to
power, because the discipline OF hard
times has fully satisfied them that
prosperity is impossible under Dem
ocratic rule.-GlObe Democrat.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

Democratic organs are now wor-
rying about "the tail of the Repup-
lican kite" They had better be put
ting in their whole time on "head to
the democratic kite"
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

This is going to be good year to
discuss the tariff. When the present
tariff law fails to produce enough
money to pay the running expenses
OF the government, something is
certainly wrong.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

An Ohio farmer. in speaking OF
free silver, said: Il am afraid twill
he the same as it is with free trade,
the freer it Is the less we have" That
farmers head is level.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

II Cuba continues tn fight. men are
going TO be scarce in Spain. They
arc now boasting that "they will SEND
another 100, co, to Cuba" as soon as
the rainy season is over.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

Mr.. Cleveland calls the treasury
deficit disappointment In revenue.
The people call it blunder in states
manship.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

Until a tariff law is enacted which
will mt least provide sufficient revenue
60 maintain the government the
tariff question will be live issue.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18
POLITICAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
The last resort OF the enemies of
Mckinley Is to assert that "President
Cleveland will vote for him."

The Ohio idea of making William
Mckinley President has become the
idea Of the people Of the whole
country.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18

Indigo Prints 81 cents per yard, Best 5 cents.
Light Prints 81 cents per yard.
Apron Gnghams, best makes 5 cents per yard.
Dress Gnghams, from cents per yard to cents, best.
Outing Flannel, big assortment, 5 cents per yard
Exclusive Dress Patterns in
Dmties Linen, Percle Duckng Chambrey, Figured Lawn
121 to 18cents per yard
Ladies Hose cents per pair, or 6 pairs for % cents
Ladies Fine Hose 30 per pair, pairs for $1.00
Good heavy Unbachcd Cotton 36 inches wide yard
Good heavy Beacd Cotton, Sc inches wde per yard
ALI Linen Crash per Yard and up best per yard
Mems Good Overals, 30 cents per pair
Mems Good Apron Overals, 35 per pair.
Mems Good every day Working Shirts, 10 cents each.
Mems Socks six pairs for % cents.
Mems Socks best made, % cents per pair
Mems Working Pants (no 50 Overa IS cents pair
Mems Fine Night Shirts, embroidered, rs cents each.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18
Better
Health
Than Ever

"An attack of La Grippe, three
years ago, left me a physical
wreck, and being naturally frail
and delicate, 1t seemed as II /
never should rally again. In
duced at last to try
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-06-18
Great Slaughter Sale!
OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF
Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots and Shoes,

Dry VUUuS, CIJLu1ug, bUUCS dIIu OuUeS,
Ladies and Gents Furnishings Hats Caps,
and in fact every thing and any thing. has to 90,
Commencing on Saturday, June 9Th,
and continuing until further notice. do not naugurate Special
Sale after the Fourth July but do it tho best Of
year. when need the goods We here for business and
business.
Below quote you prices that will open your eyes: