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The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1897-08-28

ton must be healthful with schools,
preferred. Address, H. c. Lennox. Jas
per, Ala. S-17-1m
WANTED-By a gentleman, to rent fur
nished room with bath; prefer, both at
: tached If price reasonable Address, III,
Box 1856. city; acceptability of advertiser
guaranteed.
DON'T let any agent induce you to rent the
old house you are now living in when you
can rent or even buy on the same monthly
payments one of those beautiful, brand
new homes being put up by E. n. Cullom
on the South Highlands. Ready for oc-
cupancy first of October.
FOR SALE-One almost new Decker Bros
piano; bargain. Address, Harrison.
care Age-Herald, S-21-tf
FOR SALE OR RENT.
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old house you are now living in when you
can rent or even buy on the same monthly
new homes being put up by E. N. Culiom
on the South Highlands. Ready for oc-
cupancy first OF October.
j, LOANS
DON'T let any agent induce you to rent the
old house you are now living in when you
can rent or even buy on the same same monthly
new homes being put up by e. N. Culom
on the South Highlands. Ready for oc-
cupancy first of October.
MONEY TO LOAN-on furniture. without
removal, from $40 up. S. r. Searle, 18th
street, between LIST and I'd avenues.
my 2-tf
FOR RENT.
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DON'T let any agent induce you to rent the
old house you now living in when you
can rent or even buy on the same monthly
payments one of those beautiful, brand
new homes being put up by E. N. Cullom
on the South Highlands. Ready for &C.
cupancy first of October.
FOR RENT-S-room house, 240S 4th ave..
with all modern improvements; location
excellent. Inquire on the premises
S-2S-6t.
FOR RENT-Nicely furnished rooms, by
the day, week or month convenient to
restaurants, theater, street cars depot,
and postoffice. Mrs E. r. Mehaffey,
30sR N. Goth ST., Birmingham, Ala.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18
Augusta Loan and Building Association.

The Augusta Loan & Building AS
ISOLATION has just declared a semi
annual dividend of per cent. for six
months ending March /. 1897.
The past six months have been PROS
Porous ones for the association. The
dividends amounted to $69272S The
total dividends declared by the associa-
ton since its organization, amount to
$49,6s1.25. 1t has mortgages to the ex-
tent of SPIT 100, and loans on shares Of
s10,270. 1t also carried from the earn
ings of the last six months $i45.S2 to
the guarantee fund. making a total
guarantee fund of $l73S. 1t also car
ried from its earnings for the last six
months, Sl5i3.49, to it's surplus account.
making a total surplus account of
S4037.95. making a total reserve fund Of
s5775.95. which is as large as that of
any other association in the State, and
but few as large.
The association at it's meeting, Tues
day evening. retired shares to the
value of $4,000 in the first and fifth
series. The present value of the shares
in the first series is s160 per share. and
the present value of shares in the fifth
series is $3.50 per share. A new series
is now open and a limited number OF
shares will be sold to the public.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18
HIS COLLAR BONE BROKEN.
Joseph S. Wall Is Crushed by a Horse-Pain.
fully Hurt.

Mr.. Joseph S. Wall, one of the board
of tax assessors, was badly hurt. Tuesi
day evening. at his home on the River
road on the East side. His collar
bone was broken. and he was other
wise badly squeezed by one of his
horses.
Mr.. Wall was making up his horses
beds. fixing the hay for them, and was
by the side of one of the animals, when
the latter became startled at some
thing, and literally jumped Sideways
catching Mr.. Wall against the parti-
ton. The force of the blow struck him
full on the chest, and it is wonder he
was not worse hurt. The collar bone
was literally smashed, and the pres
sure continuing, the pieces tapped over
and the ends lacerated the flesh. maxi
ing very painful injury. Mr.. Wall
said that he felt as if he had been
llattened out as flat as q cent.
He went to his house, and his son
summoned assistance, DR.. Tuell at
tending to the fracture. He was re-
ported very comfortable. Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18
Marie Louise as Empress Re~ent.

Marie Louise had played her role of en-
press regent as well as her immature aye
and slender abilities would permit. Only
once in his letters did the emperor chide
her, and that was for fault venial In
European royalty-receiving a high OIL
cial, in this case the arch chancellor, in
her bedchamber. On the whole, she had
been dignifled and conciliatory. Once she
rose to a considerable height, pronouncing
with great effect a stirring speech compos-
ell by her husband and forwarded from his
headquarters. About her were grouped !,
motley council-Joscph, gentle, but effi-
eient; Savary, underhaiided and unwar.
like; Clarke, working In the war ministry
like a machine Talleyrand, secretly plot
ting against Napoleon, whose title Of vice
grand elcctor he wore with outward suuvi-
ty; Cambaceres, wise, bat unrcady; Monta-
livet, adroit, but cautious Yet, while
there was no one combining ability, en-.
thusiasm and energy, the equipment Of
troops had gone on with great regularity
and each day regiments of half drilled
half equipped recruits had departed for tho
seat of war Life Of Napoleon, by Pro-
lessor W. II. Sloane, in Century
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18
STATE NEWS.
Waldo.
SEARSMONT.

SEARSMONT.
Mr.. Joel p. Bennett. who has been
out Of health for some time, died.
Wednesday. He had an attack of the
grip and with his old disease was un-
able to rally He and two sons owned
the stave and cider mills at Woodmau' s
Mills. He is survived by four sons and
che daughter. The funeral was con-
Quoted, Friday afternoon. by Rev. w.
c. Baker.-Mrs. Abbie Morse, wife of
w. 3. Morse, passed away, Thursday.
She has been sick for some time with
pneumonia but was very much better.
SO much so that no fears were enter
tanned for her recovery. 1t is thought
that the cause of her death was heart
failure. Mrs. Morse was the noted
spiritualist medium and had a very
large circle of friends. Mrs. Wentworth
of Knox, conducted the funeral SER
vices, Saturday afternoon. She is sur
vived by her husband and two sens
Mr.. A. X. Paul of Boston, has becn in
town for a few days.-Misses Alice M.
Poor and Hattie Bean are attending
the normal school at Castine.-The
school committee has organized with
j. p. Wellman chairman and A. L..
Maddocks, secretary and superintend-
emf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

The famous Chicago Marine band
which is the musical attraction to be
heard at City hall, afternoon and eve
ming, March %, is said to be the equal
of any band in America, musically and
technically. composed of the same kind
OF high priced musicians as those in
the great Gilmore's band of years ago,
and in some points their superiors
Mr.. Brooke is considered to be the best
general bandmaster in America. and
his fame is fast spreading in all direc-
tons from Chicago. Mr.. p S. Gilmore
pointed out Mr.. Brooke years ago as
the most promising leader in the line
OF popular success and played his
compositions numerously. as may be
remembered from the Manhattan beach
programmes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18
AUGUSTA LOCALS.
The Auction.

OFF tdthe auction went little Dame Trot-
Heigh-ho! poor little dameD
Many and singular objects she bro't
ueigh-ho. woe for the sameD
A three-legged chair and two-legged
tea table.
(Heigh-ho. crazy and queerD
Mend them up cannily. sure l shall be
CHeigh-ho. clever, my dearD
A clock and a churn and a lovely tomato
Heigh-ho! painted so gayD
Happy an |. in these pleasures take part
leigh no. joyfullest dayD
A broken,nosed jug and a portrait of
somebody.
OHeigh-hol ugly old thingD
Looks like grabbed and crusty and
Heigh-ho, Sadly I singh
Cannot keep silence. however try for it,
(Heigh-ho, carried away0
Who'll give me fifty?' and Il, If die
(Heigh-ho, madly l say)
Dippers and mugs and a beautiful feath-
CHeigh-ho month of JulyD
Pleasant and soft it will be for my neither
bed,
(Heigh-ho think shall cryD
Back from the auction went little Dame
Trottaway
(Heigh-ho shaking her head)
Something of wisdom at least / have
brot away:
CHeigh-ho wish / were dead!O
by Laura E. Richards in Youths Com
panion,)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

There was very enjoyable whist
party, last evening. at the home OF MI
and Mrs. Levi T. Williams. They en-.
tertained number Of their friends,
and seven tables Of players passed a
very delightful evening. The fortu-
nate winner Of the first prize for gem
tlemen was Mr.. f. T.. Parkman. while
Mrs. Parkman won the first prize for
ladies. The second prizes were won bv
H. w. Norcross and Mrs. William
Young. Refreshments were served.
and nothing was lacking to make the
occasion q success.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

A Portland clergyman received the
most agreeable surprise of the season.
Sunday, when. at the close of his SER
mon. man came up to the. pulpit and
thanked the preacher for saving his life.
He further explained that he had been
trying to stop drinking. but had yielded
that morning to his appetite for liquor
and had become so thoroughly Disguised
with himself that he had resolved on
suicide. He was on his way to carry out
MS intention when, on passing the
church, the thought came into his mind
that it would be well to attend one more
service before ending his life. He did so
and the sermon had given him new cour-
age and he had determined to make one
more effort to stop drinking and be "A
man.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

Under Mr.. Carver's administration the
State library has been rearranged in the
properly classified and indexed. and he
has shown himself one of the best Off
Gals the library has ever had. He is a
thorough bibliograp her. and is deeply in
terested in the extension of the free IL
brary system throughout the State.-Ban-
gor Commercial. n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

Since January /. 1895. twelve free pub
lie libraries have been established in
Maine, and thus 2S,0W volumes of care
fully selected books have been offered TO
the reading public. While the greater
number of these libraries have simply
changed from corporate associations
charging yearly fee for the use of their
books, to free libraries, the effect upon
the patronage of the public has exceeded
the expectations of the most ardent advo-
cate of these popular Institutions OF
learning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

AS look at it. this city owes to Mr..
Pullen Il debt of gratitude which cannot
well be paid, for his magnificent endeav-
ors to give us a winter which should
be filled with a course in fine musician
educational course by which all of us
should become familiar. with the great
masters of composition, with their styles,
their methods. something of their lives!
am glad that many of us have been
able to learn the names of some of the
brilliant lights along the path of musical
progress. -Lin-o-type in Bangor CONNER
cial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

The China Decorators Club closed
Its exhibition in the city council rooms.
Wednesday evening, after receiving
many visitors on each Of the two days,
during which it has been held. The ex-
hibition has been success and the
members are well pleased.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18
~ = e ~ Y = 10 u Z
The llinan Tuekef ca.

"Crawford's Claim was given, last
evening, before good -sixed and ap-
preciative audience In M3onlan4 hail.
by the Lillian Tucker Co. AS before.
the piece was interestingly presented,
by Miss Tucker and her support. The
specialties introduced were well re-
ceived and the Magniscope completed
a very pleasant evening.
"A True American, patriotic melo-
drama, full of interesting situations.
will be presented, this evening. with
specialties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18
kennebec.
WINTHROP.

Rev. c. S. Cummings of Augusta,
will deliver a lecture at the Methodist
vestry, Thursday evening, under the
auspices of the Epworth League. A
most profitable and entertaining dis
course is anticipated. and no one should
miss it. Refreshments will be served
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

And st. Patrick was a good man, the
patron saint of old Ireland. And it is
we'll that to him they attribute the
expulsion Of the snakes from out that
land. There were no special observ-
ances in the city, Wednesday, in an
niversary of the day, but there was
wearin' of the green by loyal ad-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

Mrs. Fox, Mrs. Arnold. Mrs. Pulsiver
and Miss Mary Reynolds of Waterville,
were in the city, Wednesday,, to attend
the exhibition of the China Decorators
(,I,,h
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

There will be a Lenten service, this
evening Thursday, at st. Barnabas'
chapel, Bangor street, beginning at
80 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

The Cecilia Club intend to give a
public afternoon" on Monday.
March %.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

The funeral services of the late Miss
Sarah M. Wells will be at, her late
residence, Friday morning, at IL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

F. H. Huntley of Skowhegan, was i
the city, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

Miss Kate Gilman of Bangor,
visiting friends in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

Mrs Wilbur Russell is confined t.
her home with illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18

Henry s. Marston, one of the well
known residents Of East Pittston, was
in the city, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-18
Local and Business TIPS.

knowlton & Young advertise the
first st. John alewives of the season.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-06-19

LIBERALES
MANUEL ROM AN

FL paltido liberal, fuerte por su,
inmensas mayorfas, es fuerte tambier
por la calidad de sus hombres.
Cuando Sc trata de presentar tipos
que eacarnan y compendian todas las
virtudes socales, podemos ofrecer al
pals una legion numerosfsima.
Y, entire la simpatica y noble falan-
ge, figura, uno de los primeros, don
Manuel Roman.
No tiene solo Ell prestigio de los BIZ
lletes y las monedas que en- sus caias SO
acumulan; tiene, ademas, Ell de su hon
radez sin sombras; el de su caracter
sin dobleces; Ell de su actividad sin des-
mayos = el de su inteligencia, viva Y
perspicaz como inteligencia de buen
latino.
Annque no es bajo no es alto; aunque
no es enjuto no es grueso. Lleva, So
bre la tez palida, la barba que fue ne
gra que tornan girls los malditos Gin
cuenta amos.
Carga su medic siglo con ell yigor
juyenil de IN adolescente. Podra el
tempo encanecerle: doblarle nunca.
Es comerciante en- gs'6s almacenis-
ia, que decimos en- ell cato criollo.
Perteneoio 4 la directiva de la CANA
ra meroantil; pertenece a Ia del Banco
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-06-19

vora, sus espadas estan vfrgenes, sus
maniobras militares nunca han pasado
de simples ejercicios, en- provision
de combates que no llegan jamas.
81 Sc presentase la OCCASION, a cumpllr
su deber irfan, como buenos hijos de
Espana; pero esa OCCASION no surge
Hasta hoy solo ha hecho cosas muy
diversas de las que indican su caracter
patri6tico. Ese institute es Ell baluartc
de un partido polftico, ese partido,
debil por su prestigio por su numero,
ha hallado en- el una fuerza respectable
con Ia que sc lmpone, y hace preston
sobfe las masas populares. Para SCI
voluntario no basta ser buen espanol,
es precise que sc profesen las ideas IN
condicionales, solicitando un sitio en- las
huestcs de Cangreios. Aunque La Ia
tegrtdad 10 niegue, q nadie podra con
veneer. Intente, 81 puede tapar el
cielo con las manos, pues q tai absurdc
equivalen sus sofsmas.
| Hemos probado que los voluntarlos
huelgan, y huelgan, porque a Puerto
Rico le basta con gu valeroso Ejercito
para defender los intereses patrioticos
contra toda aggression armada; porque
en- casos tales todos serfamos yolunta-
rios, porque nuestra lealtad Sc reco-
mienda por ST sola, sin necesidad de
que la pongan guardianes nj centinelas.
Ahora bien use estima titles a los
voluntarios? pues 10 natural, 10 logico,
| 10 convcniente es que yayamos ellos
para que recobren su verdadero, su prl
vativo caracter, y quitemos al adversario
un elemento que no lie pertenece, Y que
debe hallarse al serviclo exclusive de
la nacion.
Vease 10 que diiimos en- nuestro Per-
I'll del g.:
sSe nos arguye que IN dia censura
mos i Ia institution.
Els verdad. La censuramos porque
Sc componfa de incondicionales resul-
taba un cuerpo politico. Continuare
mos censurandola 81 ell yicio organico
perdura. De ahf que nuestros directo
res sc esfuercen para que no subslsta.
De ahf que, aconsejando el lngreso dc
los liberales, Sc propongan TRANSFORMER
POGO POGO la milicia conseryadora Ell
milicia ciudadana.
I Els 8 no cierto que los yoluntario:
constituyen una fuerza?
Pues 81 tai fuerza gravita sobre nos
otros y resulta impossible destruirla, L
sensato, 10 inteligente, 10 patriotico e.
neutralizarla, hacienda que no sirya
una colectividad sino la nacionalidaG
de que todos, todos formamos parte.>
ESQ anhelamos nosotros. Queremo.
voluntarios EsPANoLEs, no yoluntar.o.
INCoNDICIoNALEs queremos una ms
titucion PATRIoTIcA; no una institution
POLfTICA.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-06-19
ECOS ID. ESPANA

La prensa de oposicion ataca dura-
mente al senior Canovas del Castillo por
haber designate la famosa factorfa de
Rio de Orc como punto de resldencia
para los anarquistas de Barcelona, uti-
.mamente deportados.
En- Rio de Orc, to mismo que en- Me
lila y en- Ceuta, el moro que entra en-
la plaza a vender where's, en- euanto Sc
We extramuros, vuelye la espingarda y
la vaefa una docena de veces contra los
blancos.
De modo que sin t0mar en- cuenta los
ataques colectivos, que tamblen ameni-
zan Y amenazan la eyistencia de los con
f4udos en- la factoria, basta la acechanza
diaria del fanatico musulman para con-
vertir aquello en- IN establecimieDto
penal, donde no Is SECURE siquiera eI
abastecimiento.
Ell discursor del senior Sagasta Ell el
nuevo CIrculo Hbcl.M ha prod ducido exec
lente efecto entire los numerosfsimos
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-06-19
La Democracla

espanol, donae Sc escucha Sc respeta
su consejo. porque de sas labios fiuye
siempre ell lenguaje de la selsatez de
la cordura.
Sus companeros en- negoc .os le qale
rem y le distinguen. Sus empleados lie
yeneran; sus enemigos ;cosa rara, don
Manuel Roman carece de enemigos.
Quiza sea su unica desdicha "a que
hombre publico no halagan esos propa-
gandistas invessos, necesarios para con-
solidar las reputaciones y dar relieve a
las figuras?
En- la Capital, Y en- aquella comarca
del norte, don Manuel Roman empieza a
poseer algo de que eI, modesto 81 los
hay, no Sc preocupa mucho nj POGO la
Ipopularidad.
Nacio en- Vega alta en- un pueblo
chico por sus ocho docenas de casitas
blancas J pulcras; grande por su culto
4 la democracia Y al trabajo
Z de allf, de la campestre llanura,
| lleyo 4 la cludad semi europea su dulce
Y tranquila sencillez Y su aspera ire
ductibIe firmeza.
Que ST es blando y generoso para en-
tenderse q las bueeas con las gentes que
le tratan, es duro 5 energico para poner
en- su sltlo qulen pretenda sojuzgarle.
En- ell Ayuntamiento de San Juan,
donde figure con decoro, cumplio 81
deber contribuy6 los progresses del
Municiplo.
En- ell Comte provincial nuestro, de
cuya seccion permanente forma parte,
su concurso res alta util, efcaz, digno
de loa.
Sc le ellglo tesorero
I el tesoro existe.
No tan esplendido como ell de Monte
cristo pero no tan pobre que la colec-
ltividad eche de menos los fondos que
necesita y que emplea sin prodigalida-
| des sin tacanerfas.
Don Manuel Roman es serio sin afec.
taci6n probo sin alardes franco y
communicative pero prudente y dlscreto.
En- una palabra : que 81 confals Ell el
no os enganareis que en- su alma no
encuentra asilo NADIA que dele de sci
noble y generoso.
Hoy ell distrito de Arecibo yuelve a
elegirle candidate suyo.
Veinte comites que aciertan.
| ,Triunfara?
| i1OuO no, 81 Su Can1lOdLufa cuenla
con paladines de empuje y 81 su poltro
na yacfa le aguarda en- la Diputacior
provincial,
ALI no representara la elocuencia
que subyuga; representara ell buen sen
lido que Sc impone.
81 palabra no es relampago que bri
la deslumbra: es ORC de ley, que pro
duce Ell suggestive rumor de las aureas
corrientes californianas.
FL dfa de su triunfo sera, para nos
| otros, dia bueno alegre.
Habra llegado a la cnspide uno de los
que yalen per 81, sin bombos y sin pla
Itillos.
Don Manuel Roman era, hasta Ia
asamblea Ultima, IN patricia liberal.
no tomaba puesto Ell el combate
por la patria y por la idea.
Don Manuel Roman, desde la asam-
blea Ultima, ech6 ol ug,>u tolo q 1asfr'e,
Y vino nosotros.
lie trajernn su liberalismo pa
triotismo.
Antes ofrecia daba su obolo pecu-
mario.
Ahora ofrece la su esfuerzo perso
nal, asiduo, perseverance, a la obra. de
traer a nuestra terra La libertad po-
Utica Ii realidad espanoia.
DocToR MIRABEL.