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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10
To FIGHT 20 ROUNDS.
Billy whistler and the "TerribIe
Swede" to Meet in n Bout.

Swede" to Meet in n Bout.
Billy Whistler of Baltimore and Phila-
delphla and John Lawson, the Terrible
Swede," Will meet in the rooms Of the
Pastime Athletic Club Tuesday night in
a twenty-round glove contest.
Both Whistler and the Swede have been
training hard for the bout Whistler is in
prime condition. and able to put up a
hard fight. He has been walking. punch
ing the bag, skipping rope and boxing IN
til he has worked himself into excellent
condition.
Lawson says he never was in better
condition than he is now. He recognizes
that he has TO be in good trim, for he
is going up against the best man he ever
fought. He viii not say that he viii whip
Whistler. but ne promises to give Billy
a fight that he viii at least remember as
an episode in his fighting career.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10
knights of Pythias Ball.

one Of the biggest balls Of the season
will be given by Georgia Company No.
/, Uniform Rank. Knights of Pythias on
Nov. . at Masonic temple. This IS the
first time in fifteen years this company
has given a public entertainment of this
kind. and 1t is generally conceded that it
will be a great success. The committee
in charge has left nothing undone for the
pleasure of those who attend and for the
welfare of the company one of the best
orchestras in the city has been engaged
for this occasion.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10
From a Prominent Lady.

I have not been able in two years to
walk or stand without suffering great
pain. Since taking Dr. Mozleys Lemon
Elixir I can walk half mile without suf-
fering the least Inconvenience. Mrs. r.
II. Bloodworth. Griffin, Ca.
Or. H. Motley: Dear Sir-After ten
years OF great suffering from indiges ton,
with great nervous prostration. bilious
ness, disordered kidneys and constipa-
ton, during which time 1 used all known
remedies, and at great expense, exhausted
the skill of many eminent physicians, and
continued TO grow worse, I have been
cured by your Lemon Elixir, and am now
a well man. The Lemon Elixir at the
same time permanently relieved me of a
most severe case OF piles OF many years
standing. Rev. c. c. Davis Elder NJ f.
Church, South, No Is Tattnan street, At
Ianta, Ga.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10
THE BREAKWATER AT TBEE.
VAST WORK THAT Is To FURNISH A
SAFE ANCHORAGE.

Will shelter Vessels From All North
and Northeast NinIs-Nore Than
a Mile and n Half in LeaEth-Niay
Take Nearly Two Years to Con-
pIete Tits Great Adva ntasySs.
savannah Harbor Can Now Accom-
modate Almost Any Commercial
TeSsels-Inside Route TO Bcaufors.
Few people have any idea % the extent
Of the Improvement nov in process q con-
struc-ion al tire mouth OF the savannah
river. The object o. which is 10 furnish 9
safe anchorage for vessels il Tybee roads.
whether bound for tbs port or coming IN
for orders
TIE kwater TOW being built al the
mouth q the river Is Technically known IS
q detached portion Of the oyster bed tram
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10
MACON'S CARNIVAL.
Gov. Atkinson and staff to Attend
Monday and Tuesday.

Macon, Ga, Oct. s.-1onday and Tues
day a general trades diiplay and carnival
Will be given here. Tie governor and
staff of Georgia VIII be present. The Ma
rlne band, a railway collision and two
hundred floats will be prominent features
The President and cabinet have been in
vited. Visitors are not required to have
health certificates from or passing
through Atlanta
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10

Reidsville, Ca, Oct 9.-After being out
all night the jury brought IN verdict OF
voluntary manslaughter in the case Of
Linwood Chance for the killing OF his
step-father at Collins last May. Chance
was sentenced to two years Imprisonment.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10
small Fire at AbbeviIIe.

Abbevile Ca, Oct. "A cottage dwell.
ing. occupied By a family Of negroes. be-
tween Bowen street and the Abbeville and
Western extension OF the Georgia and
Alabama railway. was burned to-day. TINS
furniture and contents were saved. Tns
fire is supposed to have been caused by a
detective stove due. The cottage was val
ued az 80 and was insured for 800.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10
A Card From Cuthbert.

This is to certify that I used DR.. Moz-
ley's Lemon Elixir for neuralgia of the
head and eyes with the most marked ben7
eft to my general health. I would gladly
have paid 800 for the relief it has given
me at a cost of two or three dollars H.
A Beall. clerk superior court, Randolph
County Georgia.-ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10

Miss Lizzie o. Thomas, a prominent
young Florida woman. has gone TO Hiro-
shima, Japan, to take charge of a school
there, under the direction of the AIetho-
dist Episcopal church. Miss Thomas will
probably stay five years.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10

s2eri2n roles. an3 viii probably also ap-
pear in romantic drama. which has been
written for her. Mr.. Taber has been en-
gagged by Sir Henry Irving 10 appear in
MS new production, Peter the Great
and re Wall remain abroad. Another
American who viii have q part in Sir
Henry's company is Miss Ethel Barry
more.
Il has been a long time since Mr.. E. Il.
Sothern has been seen in Savannah. He
s 50 popular in New York that he finds il
possible 10 III in ali his time in the
metropolis. Mr.. Scthern has recently
scored another success in new play call
81 Change Alley" Change Alley is the
Wall street OF London. Mr.. Sothern will
produce The Lady Of Lyons a. the Ly-
ceum theater in New York this week Mr..
Sothern's wife. Eho will be remembered
as Virginia Harmed the creator OF the
name part in 'Trilby," VIII Play Pauline
10 Mr.. SOthern's Melnotte.
Mrs. James Brown Potter and Mr. Kyrle
Belisw are in England after a remarkably
successful season in Australia They be-
came great fayO-iJes there. and besides
drawing large receipts at the theaters.
ara said 10 have made a lucky strike in
some god mines.
It seems strange that dramatists. who
are always looking for subjects for good
plays. should have overlooked
Tor over thirty years one
Of the most interesting themes
in all American history--he naval fight
between the Monitor and the Merrimac
Il remained for two Iowa lterateurs TO
construct a play upon this most interest
ing event. They have called il ''Hamp-
ton Roads. The whole action OF the
play IS within th-rty-six hours, and the
central thought is of course. the great
naval battle. Hampton Roads is a pref
y title and there is certainly material IN
the story 10 make a war drama Of
strength and durability.
Mr.. Joseph Jefferson viii shortly open
his professional season in rip Van Win
kle.' The veteran actor is enjoying the
best of health and denies the statement
made that he is to retire from the stage
after this season. He says that he never
enjoys life so much as when on the stage,
and he intends to stick to 1t as long as he
is able 10 do so.
De Wolf Hopper. the big comic opera
singer, and his wife, Edna Wallace Hop
per will not separate. as has been extern
sively reported. They will jog along in the
same old way making money with Ell
Captain" Mr.. and Mrs. Hopper are a
quaint couple. He is an unusually large
man while his wife is a dainty. petite lit
tie woman, VINO reaches hardly above her
brawny husbands waist line.
The Young Mems Hebrew Association
will open its season Of entertainments on
the evening Of Oct. 81 \ minstrel per-
Torrance will then be given at Masonic
hail. Some very fine local talent has been
secured, and Il is expected that the affair
VIII prove distinct success in every way.
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IN THE RAILROAD WORLD.
Matters of Interest TO Savannah and
Elsewhere.

Elsewhere.
The Central railroad expects TO handle
a good business into Macon tomorrow.
1t is then that the one fare tickets for the
round trip go on sale. The carnival and
trades display is to be the drawing card.
Considerable talk is heard in railroad cir
cles Of the collision that has been ar
ranged to take place between two engines,
as one Of the leading features OF the
show. Railroad men at Macon got up the
collision. The Central is TO have one OF
the fine floats that are expected to appear
in the parade. The arrangement OF the
display is in the hands of General Passen-
ger Agent Halle.
Mr.. Robert c. Wright, who is connect
ed with the Plant system at the Wayeross
offices, was in the city yesterday.
Among the visitors in the city yesterday
was Mr.. ". J. Craig, general freight and
passenger agent Of the Charleston and
Western Carolina railroad, with headQuar-
ters at Augusta.
Vice President John N. Egan and Gen
eral Superintendent T. D. Kline Of the
Central railroad, are expected to return
to the city to-day after an absence of sew
eraI days. They were together at Macon,
investigating the extent Of the roads
losses from the fire that damaged the
shops.
Mr.. H. H. Raymond, southern agent,
with Office at Brunswick, for the Mallory
line Of steamships, was here yesterday.
Vice President and General Manager
Cecil Gabbett Of the Georgia and Alaba-
bama, came over yesterday from Ameri-
Gus.
Mr. c. E. Hartman, general passenger
agent Of the Western and Atlantic rail-
road. with headquarters In Atlanta, was
in the city yesterday for the purpose OF
making arrangements with the Central
for cheap rates from points along the lat
ter system TO the Nashville exposition. II
is thought that low rates for the re-
mainder Of the time, between now and
Nov. !. will soon be announced.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10

Abbott's East India Corn Paint cures
every time; IL takes of the corn. no pain.
cures warts and bunions and is conceded
to be a wonderful corn cure. Sold b. all
druggists.-af
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10

Mr.. Robert c. Wright, who is connect
ed with the Plant system at the Wayeross
offices, was in the city yesterday.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10

Mrs. James Brown Potter and Mr. Kyrle
Bellew are in England after a remarkably
successful season in Australia. They be-
came great favO-iJes there, and besides
drawing large receipts ar the theaters.
ara said 10 have made a lucky strike in
some god mines
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10

Among the visitors in the city yesterday
was Mr.. ". J. Craig, general freight and
passenger agent Of the Charleston and
Western Carolina railroad, with headQuar-
ters at Augusta.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10

Robert Taber and Julia Marlowe Taber
viii not star jointly this season. as they
have for the past few seasons. Miss
MarloWe nil be seen this season in Shake
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10

Thursday night will be ladies evening al
the Y. ". c. A, d'the Indians and the
Orioles will cross bats IN a game Of IN
door base ball. The batteries Will be Cole
man for the Indians. and Davis and Purse
for the orioles. Both mines have some good
players. and the game should prove an in
teresting exhibition. Il viii be called az 8
o'clock.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10

Vice President and General Manager
Cecil Gabbett Of the Georgia and Alaba-
bama, came over yesterday from Ameri-
Gus.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10

Mr.. H. H. Raymond, southern agent,
with Office at Brunswick, for the Mallory
line Of steamships, was here yesterday.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10

The Young Mems Hebrew Association
will open its season Of entertainments on
the evening Of Oct. p. \ minstrel per-
Torrance Will then be given at Masonic
hail. Some very fine local talent has been
secured and L is expected that the affair
VIII prove a distinct success in every way.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-10

Another clever actress. who played with
the Fords and who has since achieved
marked success, IS Miss Minnie Dupree.
Miss Dupree is a vivaciOus little woman
and is considered one Of the best portray
ers Of ingenue roles on the stage. Never
in her career has she had a failure record
ed her. Her work has invariably met with
favorable comment She was seen here
two years ago with Nat Goodwin and her
'"L.isbeth" in In Mizzoura" was one Of
the prettiest bits OF ngenue work ever
seenshere. Miss Dupree is TO play with the
Schiller stock company in the theater Of
that name in Chicago this season.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16

IfyouIare poor cook, buy. a cook book, follow directions closely, see the result. Fail- ure six in ten times. How long would you keep a cook who failed half the time? That's just the point. We tell your doctor or your drug gist precisely the ingredients of Scott's Emulsion. To make 1t they follow our for mula. But they can't make it; they haven't our precise knack; don't know each step perfectly. When you can get the best, the result of 25 years experience, why exPer- .iment-with substitutes?
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
SPECIAL.

A quick and perfect cure to unfortunatcs who are suffering with Sexual Debility, caused by early imprudence. errors of youth or sexual excessess~ resulting in impaired vi- failure of memory etc. .unhtting the victim for marriage, society or the pleasures of life. The treatment is reliable, pleasant, permanent.
 Those who have diseases Of private na- ture, such as Syphilis, Gonorrhoea, Gleet, Structure, etc, which have caused Bad Pimples, Blotches, Eczema, 'Scrofula, Tu- mors, Liberated Sore Mouth and Throat Rheumatism Womb Troubles. Leuhcor- rhoea, or any trouble whatever of a private nature of either sex need not despair, for even many of the so-called incurable cases
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
5 RATHER HARSH
Was the Treatment Accorded fall-Bear- CTS Under the Union Depot sshsd by
 Negro Baggage Handlers.
rear

sggfJ i0Is
 John w. O'Neill, T. ". Duncan, George DeWh.ting and Valentine Glib, Jr.. complained yes. erday to State Her : afd efeAfer of unusually ha1sh treat fnefstS Gcebtded them yesterday at noon ] 3tpdeN Sghe. pnion passenger station shed by negro baggage handlers. The gentle men were acting as pall-bearers to the corpse of the son. of Mir John Smacker, and, as is customary on such occasions, they were as far as possible, paying their last respeCl.s to the dead by seeing that the remains were placed carefully in the baggage car of the train.
 While doing this it was necessary to place the casket in a baggage truck. While placing the remains in the ear a negro baggage handler drew another slttHclzy behind '.he one in use and in harsh and uncoleeous terms ordered the pall- Bearers toi"Get a move on themselves v
 The gentlemen were very much shocked by the negro's remark and general ac- itons, and reported the maIt.er to the baggage, master of the union passenger station. .AE1
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
YOUNG PEOPLES SOCIETY

Of Christian Endeavor at San Francisco,
 July to F. 1897.
 The Alabama Great Southern railroad will sell tickets on June 27, 2S, 29 and 30 and July and ? to San Francisco at the very low ral,e of $25.S5. Stopovers on go- ing passage will be allowed at and west of Colo. ado common points, Fl Paso, Tex, Trinidad, Col; Cheyenne, Wyo., but pas- senger must reach San Francisco not later than July 9. Returning, tickets will be sold at about The same rates as going trip, at San Francisco, July 12 to II, also on Mondays and Thursdays, as follows July 19, 22, 26. 29, August 2. and 9, with final limit not later than July l5. Choice Of routes, either via New Orleans and Southern Pa cific railroad or via Shreveport and Dem yer, Col.
 For further information applyito
 c. M. BILLHElMER,
 Travelhng Passenger Agent. Telephone No. S46, No. ', North Twentieth Street. til 7-2
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
TERSELY TOLD.


 U. For prompt and clean servic', go to Geldeass. restaurant, 110 Twertieth street
 GIG St
 -Onelrta is cool and healthful and par ties desiring comfortable living will do well to engage board at the Darden hotel.
 T. 0. King has knocked the price out on Oxford Ties and Tan shoes. You will save by looking his stock over before buying shoes. Free shine daily Take T. C. Ia& R. R. checks at regular price for shoes. Phone 922
 MT. Robert Jem.son provided beauti- ful rainbow display at Eas, Lake yestsr- day afternoon. The sun set behind big bank of clouds and the edge of the. cloud was dsEr4tedswlJh all the hues of the rain- bow
 1.-The @graFla lodge of Alabama colored Masons are in session in th,s city, and the deliberations will continue until Fri day. The ledge is presided over by Grafd Master Reuben Mlms. Of Noble, arM Henry c. Binford, of Huntsvllla, is grand secretary,
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
ST. s1MoNs AND CUMBERLAND.

Many improvements have been made at the above resorts. A new hotel man. ager at St. Sin1ons. with several years experience at the different noted resorts of the country. The former manag CT of the Cumberland needs no better rec sommchdation than a word from those who have visited him. The season is now we'll under way. The finest surf bathing in the world; fishing boating and hunting unexcelled Those desiring few days outing at one of these delight ful resorts should communicate with w. " Lifscy, Div. Pass. Agt.. Montgomery, Ala.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
WE ARE THE AGENTS FOE

"Johann Hoff's Malt Extract" .'Liebmanns Teutonic Liquid Extract of Malt and Hops." "The Gin Cucurbita Co.'S Watermelon Gin for Kidney Troubles
 We Clicquot Ponsardin (yellow laheD champagne"
 civilians Canadian Rye Whisky.ss f The trade supplied. m
 H. BARNARD, | Wholesale dealer in fins old whiskies, wines and brandes, corner of Third ave- nue and Nineteenth street, Birmingham, Ala. Telephone 467.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
Music for dancing at East Lake five nights a week by Montano's Band. 4-a8-tf
CHEAP SUMMER RATES TO ST. CLAIR SPRINGS.

Effective June 12, 1897, the Alabama Great Southern railroad will sell tickets 10 St Clair Springs at the very low rate of S5 cents for the round trip.
 Tickets good only on trains leaving Birmingham al p. m., SaIturady; 4:10 a. m., Sunday, and 4 p. m.. Sundays, good returning on trains leaving St. Clair switch at 9:30 a. m., Sundays; II D. m., Sunday, and 9:30 a. m., Monday. The train leaving St. Clair switch, at Ii D. m. will have to be Tagged. @,, S.-
 Lowest rate ever offsred to the beauti- ful and attractive resont. ..,z,.,s. For further information apply to
 C.. M. BILLHEIMER.
 Travelling Passenger Agent, Telephone No. S46, No. z North Twentieth S,raet. 6-16-tf
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16

! WE secure situations for our \ ,k graduates. All commercial Ii branches taught. Day and night sessions. Send for catalogue na Massey's Business College, Nine | teepth and Third avenue. Bir-
 mingham, Ala.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
< DEATH S RECORD.
LEON STACKER.

sNs sSs a1fON ohACACa'
 On Monday evening, Leon, the 7-year- old son of MT and Mrs. John Smacker, died alt the family home, ard yesterday afternoon the remains were taken to Tus- cumba for inIerment. Messrs. John W 0'Neill. George ting, T. w. Dun- can and Valentine Glib, Jr., were the pall- bearers. -,.1s-3
 The parents have the sympathy of a -alrg, circle of friends.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
TALK TO HARD = ABOUT INSURANCE,
 9 1-2 N. 2Oth St. -e Od-tf .t'e1
NOTICE. CONTRACTORS 2

NOIICE, CONTRACTORS.-T '-..r
 Tn making estima tes for new buildings or renova ting old buildings there is al- iron work to be done on every halldtrg, We will cheerfully make you estima tes off of plans or buildings. Our special ef- fort is to please our customers in style. quality and price. We do all kindsepf sheet metal work, slate roofing and hot air heating. Call to see us, or call up phone 115, and we will call to see you. Our place of business is 2O13 Third ave- nue. SPIRO & LONG co. q
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
ANXIOUS TO sErTfE.

New York. June 15.-Thera was rush of cloth 5rantra ctors today to settle with the striking stailors. Thirty tailo!s opsn- eds their shops and 200 tailors went to work in them. All $500 of the striking g talilors have returned to work. and it is expected that all the contractors will yield before next week.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
NOTICE.

Beginning tomorrow, (June I'D, we will add a bran new 700 gallon Miller patent street sprinkler to our already eff ficient force, thereby making the service perfect.
 Henry Burgin & Go.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
, NO CURE--NO PAY.

That is the way all druggists sell GROVES, ,TASTELESS CHILL TONIC for Chills and Malaria. It is simply Iron and Quinine in tasteless form. Children alavesit. Adults prefer 1t to bitter, nause- ating tonics. Price, soc. tg5s23, sun-wed-fri
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
A SYSTEMATIC TREATMENT.

Persons afflicted with diseases of private nature ean-be treated successfully al home. Write for my book on private diseases and question blank. which will be sent you free of cost in plain sealed envelope All cores pondence held strictly confidential.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
IN IHE COURTS.

Tn thRscrfmina1 court yesterday morn
 Ing when the case of John Williams was
 called he had no toTney, neither had
 he anynwitnesses. He stated that hs was ready fenstrial. He was charged wa.h as- ssault with intent to rob and murder John 1Papag george, a Greek fruit dealer a. the
 corner Of, aahird avenue and Twentieth 2 jury retuT1fe1 vesidfc. of guilty. OthesF 1ssses disposed of were as fol- 3lows:
 ; Henry Davis, larceny; jury and verdict $ offglnlty ! Henry James. petit larceny; jury and lverdfct of guilty. [ T. W1Pfioe, larceny; on trial
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
Assignees'- Sale.

By virtue of the power of sale contained in general assignment executed to me by the Wildsmith Stove company, of date Oct. 6, 1896, I will on &
 MONDAY. JUNE THE 14th, 1897. offer for sale all the personal property In bulk of said stove company at No. 1906 First avenue, Birmingham, Ala.
 E. T. WILDSMITH, Assignee. m26 june 2, G. g, 13.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
CURES ARE GUARANTEED.

Dr. Holloway guarantees to you curean1 his guarantee is reliable one.
 I respectfully refer, with permission, to Steiner Bros., bankers, Jefferson County Savings Bank, Alabama National Bank, of this city, and the editor of this paper dhe State -Herald), as to my responsibility for my contracts.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16

Go to Hawkins Springs Sum- day, 10 cents for round trip. -14-d. Ns |
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16

$ .eE iiJST CITY COURT. an 1he first division of tha city court
 the following business was transacted: E James Faunell vs. Highland Avenue
 kaDds Relt Hailroad; nonsuif. J. ID. Miller ys. J. H. Miller; dismissed by psanrsn -s4DeJarnstte vs. Springfield Firs and lMafIne InSllrance company On trial.
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
DR. HOLLOW AY'S
Private Medical Dispensary
Corner First Avenue and Twenty-First St.
 Birmingham, Alabama.

Office hours 8:30 a. m. to 12 m.; 1:30 to 5:30 D. m. Sundays 10 am. to 12 m.
 Established in the city of Birmingham, August 3, 1887.
 The oldest, best equipped and most suc- cessful institution of it's kind in the State. The only physician in the South treating ex- clusively private diseases.
 pr. Holloway is a specialist of many years standing, distinguished graduate in every branch of medicine and surgery, also licensed pharmacist
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16

Walker-NeWman Coal Go. Splint Coal. Phone 3l7. 16-wed -fri-sun
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16

Chace's City Band, East Lake, Sunday. Phil Memoli, Director. 4-aS-tf
Birmingham state herald., 1897-06-16
PARTIES HFD FaJmIuES

Desiring to leave city for the summer months yU 6nd excellent board and ae- commodations ae she DkRCEss fY<iTi5st. in Oneenta- Board from s12.00 to $15.00 per month. For particulars write
 G. w. DARDEN,
 Oneonta, Alabama.