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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh that
Contain Mercury,

as mercury will surely destroy the sense of
smell and completely derange the wholesy
TEN when entering it through the mucous
surfaces. Such articles should never be
used except on prescriptions from reputable
physicians, as the damage they will do is
ten fold to the good you can possibly de-
rive from them. Halls Catarrh Cure, man.
ufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co.. Toledo,
O., contains no mercury, and is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. In buying
Halls Catarrh Cure be sure you get the
genuine. 1t is taken internally, and made
in Toledo, Ohio, by F. j. Cheney & Co. Tes-
timonials free.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c per bottle.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05
Heavy Rains in the west.

ST. Louis, Jan. 1.-The heaviest rain
storm of recent years has prevailed
throughout Missouri, Northern Arkan-
sas and Indian Territory during the
past SO hours. In many places in Mis-
souri, the streams are overfown and in
some places railroads have suffered
from waSh-outs.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05
AGED schoo teaoher Dead.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Jan. 2.-Abra-
ham III. Dawson, the first schoolteacher
in this city and county, died Friday.
He was born in Kentucky in 1904, and
was three times married. There were
no children. He settled here in 1882
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05
Sbivelv as a Reformpr.

RICHMOND, Ind, Jan. 4.-State Sena-
tor Charles E. Shively, of this city, is
preparing to introduce into the coming
session of the legislature five or six
bills of general interest. One of them
is an antitrust bill, one pure God
bill, and one bill to change the date
of opening the terms of the circuit
courts
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05
A Conference with the Duke of Tetuan.

MADRID, Jan. 4 -Hon. Hannis Tay.
lor, the American minister, had long
conference Sunday with the duke Of
Tetuan. minister of foreign affairs
The subject of the conference has not
been divulged.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05

PIso's Cure for Consumption has saved
me many Doctors Bills. F. HARDY,
Hopkins Place, Baltimore, Md, Dec. 2, '94-
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05

WHILE there is nothing particularly soul
ful about cook aprons and dish towels, no
woman ever had enough of them
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05


if he wants to be free. we'll man again.
IF dyspepsia and biliousness or constipa-
ton is the way he got into disease, he has
got to overcome just those troubles befoxe
he can get out. -
The majority of diseases begin with some
trouble of the digestive organs OF of the
liver, which prevents the supply of proper
nourishment to the system. The best
remedy for these troubles is DIT. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery, becau Sc it gives
the digestive and blood making ORGANS
power to assimilate food and transform II
into pure, nourishing blood, vitalized witt,
an abundance of red corpuscleS.
1t acts directly upon the liver and pives
it capacity to filter all BILIOUS impurities
out of the circulation. 1t builds M solid
muscular flesh and healthy nerve-force
In obstinate constipation the ''Discov
ery'' should be used in conjunction witt,
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. the most nat
ural and thoroughly scientific laxative ever
devised The "Pellets - regulate and in.
vigorate the stomach, liver ard bowels
One is gentle laxative; two act as a mild
cathartic
My wife had suffered for seven years with dvs
pepsia, sick headache and costiVeness ;, vvrifes
Mr.. Alonzo D. Jameson, of Dunbartou Merrimact
Co., N. H, we tried many doctors and rnanv
kinds of medicine, but all were of no avail We
purchased six bottles of your Golden Medirai
Discovery, which together with the pleasant
Pellets has entirely restored my wife's health
and we cannot say enough IN thanks to Won TO-
these valuable medicines"
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05

THERE is such thing as having great in.
fiuence without having great talent.-Ram' 8
Horn.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05

LIMP and lame-lame back ST. Jacobs
Oil cures it promptly, surely.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05

BERHAM-"It took three hours for our
parade to pass a given point" Mrs. Ber-
ham-"Was the given point saIoon?''-
Truth
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05

JUST try 10c. box of Cascdrets candy ca
thartic, finest liver and bowel regulator made
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05

For man TO exert his power in doing
good so far as he can is glorious task.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05

FRS stopped free and permanently cured.
No fits after first days use of DR.. Klines
Great Nerve Restorer. Free 81 trial bottle &
treatise. DR.. KLINE, 933 Arch ST., Phila., Pa.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05

TIE test of good mince pie is that yeS
can't sleep the night after you eatit.-Atch-
ison Globe.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05

A DULL, racking pain-neuralgia. Its sure
cure-St. Jacobs Oil.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05

ALL sorts Of aches and pains-nothiD,
better than st. Jacobs Oil. 1t cures.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05

THE reformer is a living declaration Cd
war.-Ram's Horn.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05

LONDON, Jan. 4.-1here has been a
decided improvement in the condition
of Lord VIM Beresford, who was badly
injured Wednesday while following
the hounds, at Dorking, Surrey.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05

The man who gives the world gold win
be forgotten, but he who gives it good will
not-Rams Horn.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05
Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life
Away.

If you want to quit tobacco using easily
and forever, be made we'll strong, magnetic,
full of new life and vigor, take No-To-Bac,
the wonder-worker that makes weak men
strong. Many gain ten pounds in ten days.
Over 100000 cured. Buy No-To-Bac from
your own druggist, who will guarantee a
cure. Booklet and sample mailed free. AID.
Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or New York.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1897-01-05

TRUTH has nothingto fear from the future.
RAMS Horn.
The age-herald., 1897-10-05

member of the firm of Mcdonald G Shea, the railroad contractors, who dug tunnels on the Columbus and Western road. Shea will sail for America about Oct. 1.
 , U H. Couggan, of the firm of Smith & Couglam, cotitoa buyers, has opened his uew compress ais Decatur, Ala. The aiHu of which Mn. CougRan is a msm- Der lla5 done much to make Birming ham great coiaton celnter.
 Representative O. w Underwood left yesterday afternoon for Montgomery where he will today appear before the railroad commission in the interest of securing better freight rates for the citizens of Oneonta.
 Dr. J. D. Dabney will leave this morn ing for Mississippi. He has received a request from the Mississippi board of health to give his servcss to the yellow fever patients at Clinton, Miss. pr. Dabney is from that state and has passed through an epidemic there.
The age-herald., 1897-10-05
May Irwin Presents the Pennant.

Boston, Oct. 1.-The Boston base ball club receivsd 'the pennant as national league champions at the Fremont thea ter tonight. Mayor Quincy made the presentation speech and Manager Selee accepted ths pennant in behalf of the club, the members of which, together with the Baltimore team, occupied all the boxes of the theater. The thealter was crowded and th= players received a warm welcome when they took their seats. At the conclusion of the second of May Irwin's play, "The Swell Miss Fitzwell," Mayor Quincy and Managr Selee appeared before the curtain and the former in a few words presented the pennant. The pennant is the gift of Mss Irwin and is a handsome triangular banner With ths words: Champions of 1S9S'' in red letters on the background of white silk. Captain Duffy, of the team was repeatedly called for, but would only bow his ackowledgms nts of the ova- tion.
The age-herald., 1897-10-05
More Pie Distributed

Washington, Oct. 1.-The president to- day made lthe following appointments:
 William R. Finch, of Wisconsin, en- voy extraordinary and minister pleni- potentary of the United States to Para quay and Uruguay.
 To be consuls of the United States: James I. Dodd, of Wisconsin, at Naga- saka, Japan; George w. Dickinson, of New York, at Belleville, Ontario; Alvin Smith, of Ohio, at Trndad, West Indies; Percy cElrath, of New York, at Turin, Italy.
 MT. Finch, who is named as United States minister to Uruguay and Para quay. is editor and proprietor of the La Crosse, Wis, Republican and Lead CT. He has been prominent in repub- lican councils Wisconsin fori many years and has the reputation of being a man of literary attainments and gen. eral ability.
The age-herald., 1897-10-05
New Shoes and the First Week of school.s

From the Washington Evening Star
 'The first week in schools, and especial
 ly to those who enter new grades is the
 most trying for children" explained the
 principal of one of the public schools HThe
 slightest thing that in any way irritates or
 annoys them should be avoided. It is
 equally trying upon teachers who are get
 children are getting acquainted with them
 in turn. Parents, of course, desire that their children should make a good appear ance when they enter a new school and they frequently overdress them. But I do not think so much that as I do that pa rents make a mistake when they send bows or girls to school with a brand new pair the shoes hurt their feet and, without thinking of the reason, as older persons do, they are i'll at ease. Every movement gives them pain, and, indeed, they are in pain when they do not move. There Is no child, or grown up person for that mat ter, who can give their sole attention to any matter except their feet with tight short orbadly fitting pair of shoes on. The shoes and feet in pain occupy their entire
 surprising that children, do not do as. well
 pectea. I particularly noticed two or three
 boys and girls in one of the school rooms
 on Tuesday, and noticed also that they
 had on new shoes. Later on l asked the
 teacher of the room how they got along, for I remember they did good work in the grade they were in last year. I was not surprised, therefore, when told that
 they, did not seem able as yet to get their
 minds on their work. It was the new shoes which had diverted them. By next week the shoes will be broken In, and the l children will do better"
The age-herald., 1897-10-05
PERSONAL.

Chas. D. Alexander, of Atlanta, was in the city yesterday.
 Ely Hulsey, with Nance & Go, of Sheffield, Ala, was in It'he city yes1 ienday Judge B. M Allen is confined ito his room with a severe aIlJack of diptherla
 F. R. Hurlburt has returned to Bir- mingham to reside after an absence of eight years.
 J. H. Pa'ttorB leading c.ltl1on buyer of Euitaw, Greene courl,y lspsr1t Sum- day tn Birmingham.
 Rev. MT. Schoolfeld, of Danville, Va., win assist in protracted meeting at the First Methodist church this month.
 Mrs. Toppage returned yesterday from a trip to the Pacific coast, during which she visited relatives in Seattle, Wash, and San Francisco, Cal.
 U. O. Cross manager of the Birmlng- ham Brokl5uage Co.,, was yesterday ra- moving his stock and business to 2121 Morris avenue.
 MT. August Hirsch of the Hirsch Dry Goods and MifEnery company, has jusil returned from New York, where he Glas been on "a business trip.
 Mrs l.. J. Hurtell and daughters, Ad- aline, Oline and Alphonse of Mobile dIe tlS gusts VI MS. ". h. 1dIIttt on North Highlands. They have been spending the summer at Bailey Springs
 fWm. A. Denlson. son of Col. w H Denscn, 1e1r yesterday for Tuscaloosa ito resume his studies at the University of Alabama. 1t is currently unde1hlood that he will bo senior captain of tht university corps.
 Uncle Jack Miller has received Q letter from John Shea. in British Gui ana, South America. Shea has greaa many acquaintances in Birmingham who will be glad to learn that he ii coming home. He was at one time 6
The age-herald., 1897-10-05
A FIELD DAY = IN POLICE COURT.

It was a field day In Judge Feagin's police court. White and black, brown. yellow and nondescript colored, those charged with offences were led up by squads, baittalions and regiments. Some escaped. Following Is a list of the wounded who remained on the field of legal battle, and the captives who ran somed themselves:
 N. Murry. white, disorderly conduct; s5.
 Sam Moss, black, disorderly conduct; $5.
 Lewis Robinson. black, disorderly conduct, $5.
 Lizzie Walker, black. fighting fin mar ket house. s1o.
 J. W. Osborn. white, disorderly con- duct, s5
 Joe Dunn, black, lettering; s5.
 Wm. Hubbert, black disorderly con- duct, s5.
 Jas. Carney. white, disorderly con- duct; $5.
 Sam Hawkins, black. disorderly con- duct and discharging firearms; $30.
 Will McGoogans, disIorderly conduct. s5.
 Wm. Chandler, black, gaming; $10.
 Tom Toby, black, gaming; $10.
 Henry Walker black, interfering with an officep; $10.
 W. J. Mccain, white, disorderly con duct and carving conc saled weapons; $55.00. Walton Thomas, black, carrying con- cealed weapons; $50.00. Dave Woodward, black, trespass; $500. Walter Thomas. yellow, rrespass; $5.O %. Charles Johnson, black, trespass; $5. John Upshaw, black, trespass; $500.
The age-herald., 1897-10-05
Could Not Accept

Washington. Oct. 4.--Representative Young, of Virginia, with ex-Representa- tive Bowden of the same state, called on President Mckinley today and invited him tlo attend the Nonfolk fair. The president said that he would be glad to attend, but tlllat pressing busirt.ss would prevent his doing so. He stated that he had been away a great deal during the summer and must now give attention to the duties Of his office. The approaching ession of congress iT- creased the business of the executive to such an extent that he could not make any engagements for leaving Washington. i
The age-herald., 1897-10-05
ON THE TURF.
Latonia Results

Cindinnad, Oct. 4.-Naomi and Spam- 1sh Pr3nceas nrdada head finish for the purse in the third race ait Labonia 'todIay and the former wcn in a hard drive. Hall, who rode Spalrljsh Princess, claim cd a foul aglaE!nst Coombs on Naomi, and the judgea disqualified the winner and placed Spanish Princess firet The foul conslaled of Naomi cutting aIcroEs Spanish Princess in 1.-the stretch.
 Tlla rslcllng was of the most exciting ordcr, aml1 alhe betting was good.
 Weelsher plaa!l2lnt; track fast.
 IFirsit Raas, eix flpr'longs-Henrica 2 flo 1, won; Oily Gaugih, ito and to 5, second; BonIl1e Bell, 5 to 1, third. Time 116.
 tSecoTAd RlaIce, ore mEle-Don QuIxcite, ito 1, won; HIM Stream, 10 5, second ; Cecil to l. thlnd Tlame 1:44.
 Thlld Race, five ainld a half furTongs- Spanlijh Princses, ito 1, won; Wing Shot, 5 ito 1 and 3 ito 2, slsIccnd; Sue Sue, 1 to 2, third. Time, 1:10.
 F'ourth Race, miGa and fifty yards PerfoTmance, 8 ito D. won; Banquo IT, IS ito 5, and ibo 5, second; Dominica. 15 to 1, third. Time, 1:46A.
 Flfth Race, five alnld a half fuloTgs- Farrell, ito 1, won; McCldary, ito 2 and even, seco)1d; Conan Doyle, 30 ito l, third. Time, 110H.
 tSHalh Race, six furlongE-Lady Juliet 8 to 5, won; KjaEltanr, to 1 anId 2 to 1, Second Faunetta, 10 1, thbrd. Time, 1:15%.
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Bertha Ethridge, black, iewd behaviour | $500.
 Lillie Leve.t, black crap shooting, 5000. Hattie Pryor, black, crap shootlngy | 5000. Claud Brown, brown, crap shootingI | 5000.
 Nelse saddler black, crap shooting, | 5000. Lula Underwood, whits, disordeny com l duct; $750. Nelse- Saddler, block vagraney; $15O0 | and thirty days. Claud Brown, brown, vagrancy; $1500 Mattie Proyor, black vagrancy: s15 | and thirty days D. Crawford, white, prosecuted by WfM Fleming and James Fleming, disI
 orderly conduct and assault with l knife; $15.00 | Gus Foley, white, affray and carrying concealed weapons; $150O Pat McGinn, white, affray; 5000. | Jim Sackrider, white, disorderly con- | duct; $500. l Fannie Blain white, disorderly conduct
 and vagrancy; s15O0. Mary Sanders, black, disorderly con- | duct; $5.O0 | P. IT.. Cosner, white, disorderly con- | duct; $5.0O Frances Murray, white, disorderly l conduct; $500. | Pearl Johnson, black, disorderly con.
 duct; $500. Claud Brown, brown, affray $500. l B. B. Palmer, white, assault and bat4 | tery on Jack Eaton. $500 | T. A. Chace. white, disorderly conI duct; $500. | Alice IcMorris, yellow, d.sorderly corf- duct; $5.OO. | D. B. Palmer white, dfsorderly con.
 duct; $5.OO.
The age-herald., 1897-10-05

Getting Ready For Thanksgiving Day. Tonl-I see that preparations for the opening of the foot ball season are be- ing made.
 Jaek-Whet kind of preparations? Ton--Casketi, the undertaken. was washing the windows of his wagon this incoming.
The age-herald., 1897-10-05
Acqueduct Results

New York, Oct. 4.-Fair weather mark- ed the openfng day of lhe fall meeting ait Aqueduct and there was a good crowd ito waJch the races thl1s afteInoon. A major1ty of th5 fIrlshas were close.
 Summarizes:
 Flrs1 Race, five furlongs-H fndooneit, Il to 10, wen; Long Acre, 50 to l, and 20 ito l, second; Wasteful, Il to 5, third Time 1:G2A
 Second Race, mile-F dreAde, to l. won; Knight of the Garter, Ito 5arld z to 10, second; Passover, 20 to l, thind Time, 1:42.
 Third Race, five and a half furlongs- Arabian, to l. woim; Yankee Doodle, 5 to alnd even, second; TalHis, 75 to l, ldhird. Time, 1:O8.
 Fourth RaIes, mile-Salvaidor, Il elo 5, won; AlaIm, 12 to l, and to 1, sec ond; Nanklpoop, 15 to 1, third. Time, 1:42%.
 Fifth Race five furIongs -OrtolanIi, 5 to 1, won; ONnard, 5 ito 1, and to 1, sec onl1; Phillip, 6 ito 1, third. TGme 1:01k.
 Sixth Race, onie and one sixteenth nllles--Kinlg T, 3 ito 1, won; Uobemguesa, 15 to 1, ainld Ito 1, second; Manassas, 10 to 1, thllrd. Time. 1:4S1a
The age-herald., 1897-10-05

ISUslsIh ......3 1 2 5 2 "-13 Belslmore q. .. A 0 1 23-2 0 0-12
 Earned runls, Boston 4; Baltimore Il. Two-base hits, Lowe Long, Jennings 2, Kstly 7, Reitz. Stolen Bases, Hamilton Stahl, Bergen. First base on balls by Nops, T. Struck out by Nops ?; by Nich- ols 5; by Lewis 1. Passed balls, Bergen Wsld pitches. Ncps. Time, PIP. At tendance, 10000. Empires. Emzlie and Hurst.
The age-herald., 1897-10-05
BASE BALL.
STAN DING
BULLETIN.
Sunday Games,

First Game-St. Louis, 10; Chicago. 9. Second Gams-St. Louis, 1, Chicago, T. Cincinnati, 9; Louisville. [.
The age-herald., 1897-10-05
RESULTS
St. Louis and Chicago Split Even

St. Louis Oct. S.-lThe Browns and Cdcaelos split even in their double header today. The home team won the first by batting Griffith hard in the clos ing innings.
 In the second game Thornton fooled the locals badly
 Attendance, 5000. Score:
 R.H.E. Chicago. =. ...013O20 o1-9 IA 3 St. Louis. ......0 0 o 0 0 ' o 3-10 IA 8 Batteries-Griffith, Kittredge; S,1dhoff, Douglas. Umpire, Pears.
 Second Game RHE Chicago. ....... 110212@7 2 St. Louis. .. .........0 0 0 o o Il 2 Batteri:s-Thornton Kittredge; Hart. Douglas. Umpire, Pears.
The age-herald., 1897-10-05

Thus closes the chapter and the Na- tional League season of 1897 is at an end. For a few days base ball cranlSs will have the Temple Cup series to in- to look elsewhere for entertainment.
The age-herald., 1897-10-05
Cincinnati, 9. Louisville, '

Louisville, Ky, Oct. 3-Thie season closed here today, the Reds defeating the home team in am interesting game. Beth Frasar and Rhines were touched up rather lively. Attendance, 300.
 R.H.E. Cincinnati .. ....3 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 1--9 13 5 Loui sville =. ....2 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 or 13 3 BatteTies-Rhines, Vanghan Fras r, Dexter. Umpire, Mcdonald.
The age-herald., 1897-10-05
Her Complaint.

Mrs. Newrocks-"Mercy! These bag gagemsi are very carelss."
 Miss Newrocks-"what have they done, mamma ?"
 Mrs. Newrocks-"Wfyt they've torn and defaced the labels on our trunks so that it is very hard for stranger to see that we have been to Europe Puck.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-06-12

A cloudburst in the Hill country OF the
province OF Isere. France, caused the
overflow of the river Norge and the de-
struction of n number of paper mills
and silk factories. Loss, 100000
francs.
At Alonzo Rojas. Pinar del Rio prov
ince. Cuban hospital wns attacked by
Spanish soldiers. 20 women and many
children being killed.
Rev. DIR. Methery. senior missionary
OF the Reformed Presbyterian church.
died ut Menslne, Syria.
Adyices from Athens say that the
peace negotiations were In danger OF
collapsing. The powers were trying TO
induce Turkey 10 sign general peace
conditions, defining broad limits within
which Turkey and Greece should after
ward settle by direct negotiations. This
is regarded as a breach Of faith on the
part OF the powers. and as leaving
Greece 10 the tender mercies of the sui
ten.
IL is officially announced that the
Turks have committed serious outrages
in Epirus and villages around Lnrissa.
violating women. defiling churches and
engaging In general pillage.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-06-12
The News Condensed.
important Intelligence From All Parts.
CONGRESSIONAL.

Proceedings OF the Special Session.
The senate had period OF speechmaking
on tho 9TH. and as a result little progress
was made on the tariff bill The advance
work up TO the wood schedule. the first
covered about two pages, and brought the
item OF which was considered. but not COM
pleted. The nomination OF Ellis III. Roberts.
OF New York. 10 be treasurer OF the United
States. was received from the president.
THE house was not In session.
when the senate laid aside the tariff bill
on the 5th Il had reached the sugar sched-
ule, which has been the subject OF so much
interest and conflict. The house was not
In session.
The senate on the 7th disposed OF the
lumber paragraph OF the tariff bill and took
up the tobacco schedule. In the house no
business was transacted and an adjourn
ment was taken 10 the 10th.
BY the decisive vote Of q 20 10 the senate
on the Sth adopted an amendment to the
tariff bin placing raw cotton on the dutia-
BILE list at 20 per cent. ad valorem. The
sugar schedule was passed over and the
agricultural schedule taken up and nearly
disposed off,. The house was not in ses-
zion.