Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-06
IERsflY IOLD.

MT. R. B. Wishar. took a header from --lats- wheel yesterday and fractured his
 collar bone. Although painfully injured,
 he is not considered in any dangerous
 condition. He was greatly improved las'E
 night, and resting easily.
 ~sThe funeral services over the remains . nf Thonras Porter. were conducted yester- day a1bernoon sby Rev. pr. Murray A
 very large srs1s1zbsr of the friends of the
 dlaceased and of the family were present.
 The remains were interred in Oak Hill rrcefneterYaea .et
 can safely say that T. c. King has re-
 ceiyed more new shoes in the last month
 than any two retail shoe stores In the
 state. He carries anything from green
 shoes LID. Real nice ladies Oxfords 1 from 75c tip. Fine hand sewed tans for
 gentlemen s3 and up. Free shine daily.
 Phone 922.
 = Nfrss. aif. E. Newbern. of 727 South Eigh-- teen h sstreer, fell from her wheel and broke her limb. She has suffered irtense-
 ly from the fall, which occurred on Ave
 nue H and Eighteenth street. Her many rfniesedss are much grieved at her miSfor- ti1ns, but win be pleased to learn that
 she is pidly. improving.
 Ar St. Paul's Catholic church this morning MlE. SaDtterfield, who has Just
 returned from a three weeks vacatlon, |. will. sing at high mass. Today IS the | Feast of the Penteccs1t, ard the services will befvery impressive. During the heat ed term second mass will be low mass, sand the choir will sing sacred selecuon5 l. during that service. The choir IS now i. rehearsing a grand high mass to be sung ! when Bishop A Hen visits this city, when will be in the near future.
 The attra esion at East Lake last night was the final produc ion of 'Fhe Un- T. known ''. The largest crowd since their engagement greeted the Taylor Dramatic l cohipany, and were highly pleased wfIh | the performanoe. It Ia stated hat fully | 1000 persons were in and around the pa 1 yilior> during th1 performance The F mem ibersA 6f- the cast, thus greatly en- l couraged, plrt forth their best efforts,
 which resulted in the best performance i yet given.
 Yesterday. morning about fifty appn- l eants appeared in the United States court | room to stand the competitive civil ser l vice examination. Of this number one 1 was a. young lady All shades of color F .aard~ political belief were represented in | the assembly: 1.-The examina tionS began I at 930 o'clock, and were conducted by ! .Nfesrpys.s WilHas J. Bass, secretary of ehe | local board of examiners, and Charles l Berney. It. was nearly 3 o'clock before 1 the last sheet of questions had been | lsalrned in and the days examina tions l closed. They were for the positions of t~cfeflss fn% tire~ postoffice and for mail car l .riers. .a
 I tYeeiterday morning the residents of T S5fmfhheldowere dhrown into state of l. extreme excitement on account of the l actidns of, a n alleged mad dog. The beast Ya n alt large biting all the other dogs 1 and ca sinsthe, e,neighborhood, and finally l bft little Harvey Thompson. Yesterday I mornfng the dog ran iribo the yard of MT. I JeiW., Deacy, and bit his youngest daugh- | ter on the foot and lhe hand. The neigh | 'bors secuted pistokSl stones and clubs and kebeganc "a. .crusade against the canines. | wtth the result that very few dogs of any l descrip ion are left around there. The in- .jured children are rot considered in any | very dangerous condition.