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that is safe anc sure. Here's proof. Will you study itl
 Mrs. M. Mudwilder, whose husband is with the Hawkins Lumber Co.,, Birming- ham, Ala, says: "I have suffered with rheumatism for a year and a half and lately was obliged to walk with crutches. t,s 0Otalned rea nd v,ai ot sn hour It may seem incredible, but 1t Is a positive fact, after taking only thirty two pellets I was able to walk perfectly without crutches. My husband and daughter are delighted with the effect of the remedy in making such remarkable cure"
 Munyon has separate cure for each disease For sale by druggists, mostly a5 cents bottle If in doubt write to Professor Munyon at Philadelphia, Pa, and get medical advice free.
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SESSIONS DISCHARGED,
Ozark Bank Cashier Comes Clear of Attempted
 Bribery of Federal 0fficid.

Special to The Age-H Herald.
 Montgomery. Oct. 7-H. NJ. Sessions was tried today before Unhsed States Commissioner Baltzell for attempting to bribe a federal official and was dis charged. Mir Sessions clearly showed that the matter, so far as he was con- cerned, was merely a business transac- ton.
 Parker and Garner wens arrested this afterpcon on a charge of attempting to brlbs the marshal, but waived prel minary hearing and gave bond in the amount of $500 each to appear before the next federal grand jury.
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THE CASE CONTINUED.
Stonekng Will Have Another Hearing Oct. 1 IA
 Absent Witnesses Cause Delay.

Special to The Age-Herald. f'-'-''
 Tuscaloosa, Oct. 1.-The trial of A. Stoneking for the murder of J. c. Lal- lande came up today before Justice W. H. Hargrove.
 Stoneking's attorneys asked for a continuance on account of the absence Of two important witnesses. The proposi- ! tion was warmly contested by the state, and the argument consumed some time. Justice Hargrove finally granted con tinuance.
 The court house was packed with peo- pie anxious to hear the testimony In- terest in thee ase here has abated little if any.
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MAY BE PROSECUTED.
Laborers Flow Up Graveyard While Filling
 in a Roadway.
Special to The Age-Hera1d.

Special to The Age-Hera1d.
 Montgomery. Oct. 7-Farmers who brought cotton to town today report an uncanny state of affairs about five miles from here oni the Norman bridge wagon road. It seems ths county has men engaged in filling a ravins of some sort in. or near the roadway. and In order 10 get earth for use in filling the laborers which was years ago used as g. grave have resorted to neighboring hillside yard.
 According to reports the men with their big blows and sorapers nave dug into eight CT ten graves and have dis tributed human bones all around There is some talk of the county off, cials being prosecuted.
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A SUCCESSFUL SCHOOL.
The Monieyalo Girls Industrial School Has
 Every Prospect for Good Term

Special to The Age-Herald.
 Montevallo Oos 1.-The Girls Indus triad school here is in a fourishing condi- tion. Tho atteEtlalce now numbers $50, and many more will come in later.
 Miss Sophia Tftts, assistant teacher of English; Miss Mary Stallswor.h, asist- Cathiair, teacher of vocal music. and Miss Leo Saunders. assistant teacher in drsssmaiing, are the new members of the faculty, and, together with the old Instructors, maka a. total of twenty teachers.
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MT. Kelley Writes.
the Editor of The Age-Herald.

To the Editor of The Age-Herald.
 In quoting me in this mornings paper your reporter caused me to say: Under the present contract of the city with the present water works company a pres sure of 90 pounds is required on the fire plug supply. Yet the fire chef says it has never exceeded S5 pounds" when l plug supply. Yet the fire chief says it partment says the pressure just now is about S5 pounds. I quoted this from his interview published in The Age- Herald on Sept. 16.
 GEO. c. KELLEY.
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tANGTHY ALL THE TALK.
London Unable to Explain the Reasons for His Present Mental Condition.

London Is urlble to explain the cir cumstances leading to Edward I1angtry's present mental condition. He was found wandering along the railroad tracks in the vicinity of Chester. his face and head bruised and his mind completely shat ter-i. He was unable to give an ac- count of his adventures, but from what could be gathered from his insoherent sentences hla had been injured while crossing from Kingston to Holyhsad. He said that he had fallen down a companion ladder. He left Cork Satur- day last for Lonllan and at that time he was a.l right. except he then acted some what old and peculiar.
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lNCENDlARY BLAZE.
acant House Burned at Opelika -WilI Have to
 Build New Jail.

Special to The Age-Herald.
 OpeMka, Ala, Oct "A residence be- longing to John Powell was destroyd by fire this morning at 1 o'clock. The fire was of incendiary origin, as the house was vacant. The loss is $1,200.
 The city is forced to build a guard HcGse at once to take the place of the one burned Tuesday night. The board of county commissioners have refused to allow the city to use the jail ad interim
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Grand opening Monday and Tuesday at the "NeW Store." Youare requested to attend.
 CAHEEN BROS.
MRS. WlNSLOWS SO0T1lNC syRlIp

Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN. WHILE TEETHING, with PERFECT SUCCESS. IT SOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS, AL LAYS all PAIN; CURES WIND COLIC, Sold by druggists in every part of the world. Be sure ana ask for "Mrs. Wins lows Soothing Syrup" and take no other kind. TWenty-f1ye cents a bottle.
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To Visit Sewanee.

Washington, Oct. 7.-Bishop Potter and several English bishops left Wash ington tonight by the Southern railway via Asheville and Hot Springs, N C.. for Sewanse. Tenn, the seat of the Uni versity of Tennessee. After a short stay at this point ths distinguished di- vines will proceed via Cincinnati to Buff falo, N Y, to attend the annual meet ing of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew.
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Going to Paris

Special to The Age-Hera1d
 Marion, Oct. Miss May Murfee, of this place, left Tuesday for Paris, France, where she will remain a year studying art. She will be joined in New York by Miss Josie Lovelace. of Narion, and Miss Kate Averett, of Richmond, who will go to Berlin for the study of music
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4 CURE FOR ALL
It Was the First And is the Only Pain Remedy

That instantly stops the most excruciating pains, allays inflammation and cures Con gestions, whether of the Lungs, Stomach, Bowels or other glands or organs, by one application.
 A half to toaspoonful in half a tumbler of water will in few minutes cure Cramp, Spasns, Sour Stomach, Heartburn, Ner- arrhoea Dysentery, Colic, Fiatulency and all internal pains.
 There is not a remedial agent In the world that will cure Fever and Ague and all other Malarious, Bilious and other Fe vers aided by Railways Pills, so quickly as Railways Ready Relief.
 70 cents per bottle. Sold bI all druggists.
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--------------- Great Drought at Chattanooga

Chattanooga. Tenn, Oct. 1.-The drought in this section is unprece- dented. Late crops have been literally burned up, latent streams of water hav- ing run dry and complaints are numer- ous from all parts of the territory ad- jacent to Chattanooga.
 Since Aug. 23 the raiasall has amount
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ed to only ssven-one- e-hundredths of an inch. The Tennessee river at this point, ordinarily at a good boating stage at this season, shows depth of only five tenths of a foot
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Georria KiIIinr.

Moultrdc, Ga.,4roct. 7.-This morninlg w. H. Harris and lAas son. Robert, met J. H. Nesmith in the pubic road and Shdt him ito death ExcJ,ement Is i'm tense. as the provocation for the crime was slight.
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OF HEART FAILURE.
John Gaile Dropped Dead at Decatur Yester-
 day-Was From Canada.

Special to The Age-Henald.
 Decatur, Oct. 7.-John Gaile a man about 25 years old, and a native of Can ada, dropped d;ad yesterday morning about two miles from here. Doctors pronounced the cause heart failure
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M uii Oil 1OlilcO-
 pathic Home Remedies, made up of discoveries and combinations In medicine, are a veritable boon to
 mankind. The world is rapidly being converted by truth and evil dence, and soon
 the Munyon school ofnnedicine will be accepted and recognized as
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in a specified time. Only one teacher has been allowed heretofore.
 1he citizens found 1t impossible to ob- tain a building, so the school will tenn porarily occupy tents.
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HELD IN TENTS.
Highland Park Public Schools Will Be Under
 Canvas for Some Time
special to The Age-IIerald.

Special to The Age-IIerald.
 Montgomery Oct. 7.--The public schools of Highland Park a suburb of Montgomery, will open tomorrow.
 The county superintendent promised the citizens three teachers provided suitable building would be erected with
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Trial Postponed.

Special to The Ags-Herald.
 columbiana, Oct. 7.-The oa1a of tlle state against R. L. Rice for killing Jim Putnam was called yests. day and con tinued on account of absent witnesses.
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All druggists sell Stuar's Dyspepsia Tablets at 50 cents per package.
 A little book describing all forms of stomach weakness and their cure mailed free by addressing the Stuart Co, of Marshall, Mich, d&s-6-S-10-&w
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The efficacy of the Immigration of the mails as a preventive to the conveying of yellow fever germs is not recognized over in Sulligent. The Sulligent Light ming says:
 ''The Mobile Daily Register and New Orleans Picayune are used to make bon fires now at this office. Handled with tongs.'
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Smiling Faces
Sweet Greetings that Keep the Home
 Happy.
1t Is Hard to Smile When the Body Is Backed With
 Pain.

It's hard to smile when the back Is aching, the head throbbing, and the body Is full of pain. The thing to do Is to rid yourself of the
 aches and pains, and Nun MAA yon will help you do 1t.
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There is prosperity and there is not prosperity. Concerning the latter the Tuscumbia Dispatch says:
The age-herald., 1897-10-08

When you see a farmer seated on lonely bale of cotton at 51a cents pc; pound-that is not prosperity"
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Railways Ready Relief cures the worst pains in from one to twenty minutes Not one hour after reading this advertisement need anyone suffer with
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The Birmingham Times says of the re. cent disclosures in the commissioner oi agriculture'S office:
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PERFECT DIGESTION will be accom- ANTI-BIL1OUS properties they stimulate the liver in the secretion of the bile and s e m dose From she two oay ta or aue & quickly regulate the action of the liver and free the patient from these disorders. One those subject to pains and torpidity of the liver will keep the system regular and secure healthy digestion.
 Price 20 cents per box. Sold by all drug gists. or sent by mail on receipt of price.
 RADwAY Co. 5S Elm St., New York.
 1O-6
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ll Pills

Purely vegetable, mild and reliable. Cause Perfect digestion, complete absorption and hsalthful regularity. For the cure of all disorders of the Stomach, Liver Bow els, Kidneys, Bladder, Nervous Diseases.
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"The office of commissioner of agricul- ture is becoming a good sized Jonah to Alabama democracy. If it cannot lhrow the office overheard, perhaps 1t can stop the omissions ard commissions of the chief clerks. It may be that the chief clerks are being made the scape goats"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-07
COLORED MASS MEETING.
Protest TO BE Entered AGAINST school
Trustee Appointments


There is every Indication that the mass
meeting Of colored people which has been
called to take place Monday evening next
at the Vermont Avenue Baptist Church
LOT The purpose of giving expression 10 the
sentiments of those who condemn the an
peintment OF Messrs Brown and Richard
son as school trustees win be a big affair
ana some OF the managers think thar IL
WIN be niece ssary TO yoccapy both the audi
forum ard lecture room to accommodate
The crowd. .-.-
rev Dr. W. Bishop johnson. who at the
meeting OF colored Baptist ministers held
Moiday, as reported al. the time in The
Star. introduced a resolution to indorse .ba
appointments. hut which was moi carrie,
tocay said that his remarks on tina. occa.
sioh nave TO certain extent been misun-
derstcod.
Il am. said DIR. johnson. .opposed IN
any pastor holding a position as "A schaol
trustee OF the District of Columbia-not he |.
cause believe he would be dishonest in
the administration OF affairs. hui because
OF the peculiar influences that might he
Drought TO. bear upon him. and which
might render him unable to do the nronar
thins at the proper time.
For these and other r.asons no, ,.oo.
sary TO state. am opposed to Mr.. Browa :.
AS to Mr.. Richardson 1 believe hir, 81
De the strongest man that could have hen
seiected from the eastern section of tbe
city, winch ne was chosen 10 represent \
DeneFe him to be In thorough touch with
me interests OF the people. and from what
L know OF him personally am certain ne
VIII make frst-class trustee"
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DIED..

| ALLISON. Or Thursday morning. October e. 1881.
at O'Clock after a lingering illness. t1iAS
| \. ALLISON, I'm the siAiy-fourth year OF his
Funeral from the Gay Street Baptist Church. Sat;
urdny afternoon at oclork. Relatives aud
friends respectfully invited 10 attend. 2'
Capt. J. $. GARLAND Of the 4th Artillery
Funeral will take place his late residence.
of Burnside Post cf which he was a member.
at 2:so pm, Friday, October 5. Intermsut at
Arlington.
GLASCO. On October !. 1851, at am. Mis-.
ELIZABETH A. GLASCo ged seyenty-s seven
years and five months
Farewell dear children, 1 am az rest and shall
could not stay with you earth. but you
Funeral from Union II. f. Church. ooth and Penn
sylvania avenue northwest. Saturday. pm.
Funeral will start f.om her daughters resi-
dence, 92i 2ed street northwest, a; 2:3o pm.
Interment at Rock Creek cemetery. -
JACKSON; On "Wednesday, ociO.ss g. 1877.
son, at his residence 9ol ID street southwest.
aged thirty years .. :.
O'Clock pm, theace 10 ,ilcnwood cemetery.
Friends and relatives invited to attend
JOHNSON. Departed this life ON "Wednesday. DE-
toler Q 1897. at $50 o'ciock pm; J,'pr
dence OF Mrs. Walker. 1889 9Th street north
west.
Peaceful be thy silent slumher.
Peaceful in thy grave low:
Thou no more Will join ocr number,
Thou song will know
Gone, hut i,ot forgottcn."
By HER GRANDDAUGHTER
Funeral will take place Friday October $. at
O'Clock pm. alexandria, Va. papers please
copy.)
JORDAN. On Tuesday, October 3. 1897. at G
O'Clock pm. ANTON, son Of Conrad and Ger
trude Jordan. aged thirty years.
Funeral will take place from his late residence.
623 street MOI invest, On Friday. October \.
at S:io an: Requiem mass at ST. Marys
Church at $50. Relatives and friends invited
to attend. sc
MARTIN. Suddenly. on October 6. 1897 EDWARD
A.. beloved husband of the late Mary Martin. at
his residence, 739 I'd street northwest.
Aloysius Church ut y O'Clock. Relatives and
friends respectfully invited to attend. tBalti-
more and New York papers please cepyD
MORSE. At her residence In this city, October 4.
1897. ROSA, eldest daughter OF Hon. Isaac y.
Funeral services at St. Patrick's Church. Friday.
October s. at o O'Clock a. lnterment I'm the
New Cathedral cemetery, Baltimore. b
OURAND On Wednesday. October O. 1897. st
$50 O'Clock am, MARGARET MILLER, be-
loved wife OF Samuel y. ID. Ourand.
Funeral from her late residence. 405 street north
west, on Friday October 8, at 2:30 O'Clock
pm. Inter.nent private. tBaltiusore papers
P".e S'Ps'' s4ss. so.1l.-.,
SCANLON. Suddenly. on October O. 1897, at the
Island Of Jamaica. WILLIAM j., son OF Michael
b. and Nancy Bowler Scanon.
Requiem mass Friday, October \. mt O'Clock an,
at In maculate Conception Church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-07
Save YOUR Money.

One box of TUFTS Pills will save
many dollars in doctors bills. They
will surely cure all diseases of tho
stomach, liver and bowels.
No Reckless Assertion.
For Sick Headache, Dyspepsia.
Malaria, Constipation and Bilious
ness million people indorse
TUFTS Liver PILLS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-07
WAS TURNED AROrND.-
Experience of samuel Thomas, lately
Arrived From the Country.


Arrived From the Country
Samuel Thomas. a colored man. who has
not been In from the country long enough
to learn the ways CT the city. said ne went
out last night to mail some letters and got
turned around" Not knowing how TO get
back home he wandered about the streets
until about I o'clock this morning. when
a police man found him In an alley ami
arrested him.
Where do you live?" he was asked when
he reached Judge Kimbalrs court
Where does 1 live" returned the pris-
oner. Il lives up thar on X street"
w here abouts on X street,"
Near de coal yard" was his answer
And where is the coal yard?"
Why, judge. OATS nigh our house. And
it's by de market"
Are there any street cars near the
market?"
night
On which side of the street do You live
On de other side"
In his own way Sam made his expla ma
tions, and he was released on his personal
bonds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-07
MARRIED.

BOTEIER- On "Wednesday Sep
TENDER - 1897. at Mount PLEASANT. Iowa, 10y
the Rev. W. =. Nicholas, ANNA NJ. NA;DE-
FRAU Of Iowa and l.. PIERCE BUTEl.EI Of
this city.
MEEDS-VAN HORN. At home. 20? South Caro-
lima avenue. "Wednesday, ocroo.r q. lS,1. by
the Rev. A. r. Anderson. HATTIE NJ. VAN
HORN to BENZ. y. NEEDS.
TURNER-FREEMAN. At Twelfth Street NJ. Z.
Church. "Wednesday. October q. 1877. by the
Rev. Mr.. House. EDWARD W. TURNER to
EMILY NJ. FREEMAN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-07
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licerses have been issued TO tho
following:
White-Alfred J. Coughlan and Louisa
Harrington; VIM. F. Staley and Cynthia
NJ. Bean; Wiley ]. Mitchell and Mamie G.
Beach; Morrison Perley and F. Gertrude
Hall; John A. Butler and Mabel A. Sheplcy
Benz. n. Needs and Hattie NJ. Van Horn:
Eugene Shingiuff and Julia Story; Chas J.
Sim and Blanch I. Staley. both of Balti-
more, MI; Edward Thurman of this city
and Carrie Cook of York, Pa.
Colored-John T. Ward and Catherine
Dcdsop: Elijah PoindeXter and Fannie
Thompson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-07

As the ingredients OF Halls fIeir Remover are
mixed with the best giycerine. uushaken. Il makes
the nnesf dsessing for tie hair and keeps It 80
and Of evea hno.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-07

Central Power Station Taxes Cancelled
Upon the advice of the attorney for the
District the Commissioners have ordered
a cancellation of the assessment for general
taxes against the central power station,
which was destroyed by fire the night
of September %.
II you want anything, try an ad. in The
Star. II anybody has what you wish, YOU
will get answer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-05
PERSONAL.

The hundredth anniversary Of the birth OF .ne
Iata Emnoror william I will he observed AZ Inc
roysl castle ir Berlin on the 22d OF this moh'"' =,
MAGNIFICENT tent. with embroidered hangihSs' WI.
be erected for the royal personages r1'hpe'o' wa"
lam III will stand before II on HORSEBACK " "'"e,
the unwilling OF the equestrian monument e~aS
In front There will be Circumstances a"o' 'a
ample space for privileged spectators on eac" S''s
Of the tent: they will hold 1000 persons. Ano.ne'
r,a,torr, Nth stages I'm less favorable positoh
will contain LOO spectators. On each size OIL III.
statue the flags taken during the campaign u
1901 will be displayed, and the cap'ureu su'','
adorned with oak leaves Will be placer sai,ite
In the Lustgarten will be cannon 10 s"e
the statue IL unVeheu'
The onoe.famous Russian actress. Nine. or'aV'
who is nInety.fve years old. recently made ner ap.
pearance on the stage at Ostakow TOT inc 'e".
of a charitable institution. About seVe".' -
ago she created the part IN wnich shc n"o 1s
anneorad The old lady was much applauded by
large gathering OF Russian actors ana heiia ard
She was the actress who first playeu Opneh" az"
Lady Macbeth in the Russian language
1t is rumored that the duchess OF oa"e 1900
Gotha Is anxious have her daughter rt.nce''
Reatrjce married to the young KinG OF oer'ia'
William A. Countryman. who mas oeeh ." '"'
editorial staff Of THE Hartford POST ior nun"
hr ~ years will be It's editor during the absence
Of John Adds IN Porte In Washington as secretary
TO President Mckinney
A life-sizcd portrait Of Henry w. Glauy wao w.
yelled last Monday In the library OF the oh''e'.
OF Georgia at Athens This tribute rs from ome
students OF the University. Mr. Grady was DUH
and reared In Athens.
Justin Sackett, who has Just died In Springheu'
Mass. at the age OF eighty-threc years was
noted landscape gardener. and laid Out ro'es.
por,, In Springfield He had n most remarkably
true eye. always making sufficient offset cr
allowance to avoid st.ffr.ess in his work. WIN II
all he exercised his shrewd Yankee wit ana III
ventiveness as this story shows: One day ne was
driving with a friend. who asked him out OF cur
osity how he would plan road to the TOP Oh
certain hill that they passed. "Well, said MI
Sackctt with n twinkle IN his eye Il should turi !,
In some cows awhile, and watcn now inc! eo' "P
"The Boston Pilot" says: THE friends OF t"e
Very Rev. Father Fidelis. c. p Dr James heh'
Stone) will rejoice at the news of his appointment
to be Consultor General Of the Passcnlsts through
out the world In this capacity he VIII reside LOT
time IN Rome representative OF the fassio'i'S'~
In the United States"