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The age-herald., 1898-07-09
PERSONAL.

J. f. Sander of Selma, is in the city.
 Mrs. H. R. Johnson, of Montgomery, is at the Morris.
 Jack Crawford, of Jasper, was in the city yesterday.
 W. c. Stiff, of Centre, Ala, is visiling his mother, Mrs. J. H. Stiff, at 2Ole Ave nue F.
 c. H. Bealle, of Montgomery, is a visitor to the city.
 W. P. Mcdowell, of New Orleans, is at the Morris. W. F. Lott. of Decatur, was a visitor to the city yesterday.
 Ed T. Albritton and wife of Aadalusa, were in Birmingham yesterday.
 S. E. Moore and wife of Mississippi, are at the Florence.
 Representative John H. Bankhead, of the Sixth district passed through the city yesterday en route to Fayette. He will begin work on the state campaign next Monday.
 General Master Mechanic P. Leeds of the Louisville and Nashville laid over be- twenn trains in Birmingham yesterday on his way south.
 Belton H. Hutcheson, of Waco, Tex, Is visiting his mother on the South High lands. Hutch" is an Alabama boy. and has friends here by the score.
 Ed T. Hutcheson, formerly clerk of the inferior criminal court, but now of New Orleans, is in the city on a short pleasure trip.
 Among those registered at the Florence yesterday were Mrs. J. E. Frazier Mrs. c. H. Scholar and Miss Sara D. Barron "Of the Spider and the Fly" company Santiago de Cuba.
 Captain Reuben F. Kolb was on the streets yesterday after short illness at his home.
 Congressman M. W. Howard is in the city.
 Miss Annie Lee Ashley has returned home after a pleasant visit to friends in South Alabama.
The age-herald., 1898-07-09
DEMOCRATS MEET TODAY.
Both State and Campaign Committees Hold
 Sessions Here-Bright Reports.

Democratic headquarters at the Morris presented ivelier scene last night than at any time since the beginning of the present campaign
 Today meetings of both the democratic state executive and campaign committees will be held, and several of the members of these committees came in last night.
 They all brought good news to the head quarters. The party is in better condi- tion this year than for several years past. Among those who came in last night were Francis L. Pettus, of Dallas; J. H. Lump kin, of Dallas; Sydney J. Bowie, of Talla- dega; H. Y. Brooke c. R. Bricken, of Lu- verne; c. s. Mcdowell, of Eufaula: W. B. Browne, of Columbiana; F. M Billingslee, of Montgomery. Others of the chnmittees will arrive on the morning trains.
The age-herald., 1898-07-09
AMATEUR BASE BALL
Between the Tennessee Company and Picked
 Team This Afternoon.

What promises to be the swiftest amateur base ball game of the sealson will be played this afternoon for the benefit of the Greene, and for this worthy cause the old admls- sion fee of 10 cents will be charged. The contesting teams will be the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railway company team vs. a picked team selected by Coleman Ward
 Among the picked team players are Ward ". T. White, Gresham, McCuila, Nabors Leighton, Forney, Johnston, Caldwell Frank s. White, Biddle and Hart. There are several men on the team fresh from college, and Ward says his crowd is win- ner.
The age-herald., 1898-07-09
YESTERDAY AT
 CHlCKAMAUGA PARK

Chickamauga National Park, July s.-The army at Camp Thomas is as nearly equipped as armies get to be. More than that, it is ready to go to the front. The chief officers have been working to this end for weeks past and have quite success fully accomplished their immense under taking.
 Today Colonel Lee, chief quartermaster, closed arrangements for the transportation to move any troops that may be ordered out. In this connection Colonel Richards said that the entire army was ready to go. but that no important move was likely to occur until sufficient transports have reached Charleston. The conditions are such at Camp Thomas that troops can be started for the front immediately in re- sponse to an order so that the transports being once secured there will be no delay in sending the soldiers forward.
 Captain Rockwell, chief ordnance officer, today distributed 16,000 pounds of horse equipments, etc, for the First Illinois cav airy; 5000 pounds of horse equipments for Captain Prater, Troop D, First Kentucky cavalry; large quantity of general equip ments for the First South Carolina and a quantity of haversacks, canteens, etc, for the Fourth Pennsylvania, being princi- pally for the recruited battalions.
 The paymasters finished paying the troops today except one regiment-the Third Ten nessee. This regiment will be paid tomor row, after which the paymasters will pro- ceed south.
 General H. V. Doynton arrived this mcrn- .ns hut has not yet been assigned to d,ty.
 General O. o. Howard is announced to arrive tomorrow and he will address the soldiers at one more of the Christian Association tents on Sunday.
 It was announced today that General Haines' brigade would leave here on the 18th and take passage on the Yale at Charleston on the 14th for Santiago
The age-herald., 1898-07-09
1.-THE BOULEVARD" "
Special Committee Shows Its Advantages to
 County Commissioners.

Yesterday morning Major F. Y. Ander- son, Rufus N Rhodes and W. B. Leedy, as a special committee of the Commercial Club, appeared before the board of county commissioners and pointed out to the board the advantages of the proposed Red moun- tain "boulevard." which is to run from Walkers Gap out on the Oxmoor road, al- most along the crest of the mountain to Avondale.
 A very respectful hearing was given the committete and Surveyor H. School, was authorized to go over the proposed route today and submit to the board an estimate of the cost
The age-herald., 1898-07-09
DEATH OF MRS. E. s. DENNIS.
One of the Pioneer Residents of Birmingham
 lnterment This Afternoon.

Yesterday afternoon at 6:SO o'clock Mrs. D. s. Dennis, wife of E. s. Dennis, an em- ploye of the Louisville and Nashville rail- road shops, died at the family residence, No. 530 South Twenty-iirst street, after a short illness.
 Mrs. Dennis was Il years of age and was among the pioneer residents of Birming- ham, having removed here from Union Springs in 1871. She was a woman of pure character, having been member of the Southside Baptist church since it's organ ization. Besides ner husband she leaves seven children and q large circle of friends to mourn her loss.
 The interment will take place in Oak Hill cemetery this afternoon
The age-herald., 1898-07-09
MIR. AND MRS. s. D. HARRIS
Entertain Party of Friends at Their Summer
 Home t Fulton SD ngs.

The summer home of MT. and Mrs S. D. Harris at Fulton Springs was the scene of a most enjoyable house party during the past week.
 The following guests enjoyed the hospi- tality of MT. and Mrs. Harris, who left nothing undone to add to the pleasure of the affair."
 H. O. Hoyt, Mrs. Richard Fell, Mrs w. l.. Woodruff, Mrs. J. Frank Barnes, Misses Clara Ross, Ethel Kirkland, Eleanor Kirk land. Agnes Ross, Ada Miles, Annie Archer, Gilne Lewis, Marion Reid, Lula Phelps. Messrs. Asa L. Hoyt, Luther Rose, Frank
The age-herald., 1898-07-09
ENGINEER ROlSCLAlR
Died From Effects of Injuries Received ir
 Thursdays Wreck.

William P. Boisclair, the engineer who was injured in the wreck on the Kansas City, Memphis and Birmingham railroad, near Adamsvlle, on Thursday afternoon, died yesterday evening at 7:20 o'clock at his home, 7f5 Fifteenth street.
 MT. Boisclair was a member of division No. 3S6 Brotherhood of Locomotive En- gineers, of Amory, Miss, and of King Solo, mon lodge, No. 46O Ancient Free and Ac- ceDted Masons of this city.
 The remains will be inferred in Oak Hill cemetery and will be esoonted to the grave by the Masonic bodies and members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
 Due ndsice of the time of interment will be given today.
The age-herald., 1898-07-09
WM. s. SHARP
Bound Over on the Charge of an Attempted
 Criminal Assaalt.

William s. Sharp, young white man is confined in the county Jail on the charge of attempting a criminal as3sult on May belle Tripiett, the 9-year-od daughter of Sectionmaster Triplett of the Alabama Great Southern railroad at Irondale.
 Sharp, wkho is a travelling photographer, recently opened a gallery in Irondale and it is alleged that the child, who is consid- cred the village beauty, was assaulted when she went to have her picture taken. Sharp was arrested by Town Marshal Gaddis, and on preliminary trial before Justice Byers, Of Avonda1e was bound over to await :hc action of the grand jury.
The age-herald., 1898-07-09
PROGRAMME
At East Lake, July 10. l898-By MemoIi's
 Concert Band.

March, "The Winning Card' (Vets) Overture, Ideal (Barnard). Serenade. "Sweetly Dreaming (Tedesco) March, "rhe Stag Party" Gewis). Overture, Sweet BIier" (Sconton). Intermisison.
 March, Hero Hobson' (MemolD. Overture, All the Rage" (Beyer). Song, Hearts and Flowers (robam). Intermezz3, From "Cavalleria Rusticana' (Mascagni.
 March, "Golconda" (Saurpandeau). Finale, national airs
 PHIL MEMOLI, Director.
The age-herald., 1898-07-09
Cor electrical contracting see NEWBOLD or LANSDEN phone 073.
An Alarm of Fire

An alarm of fire was turned in from box 54, corner Avenue E and Twenty-fifth street, at 11:30 o'clock yesterday. The Southside department responded and found that spark had fallen on the roof of a small house in the vicinity.
The age-herald., 1898-07-09
Living Happily
From Tit-Bits.

From Tit-Bits.
 Mrs. Mu1ligan-An' what did his 'onner say to you this morning?
 Mrs. Mulcahy-Can't you and your hus- band live together without fighting?
 Mrs. Mulligan-An' wat did yer say?
 Mrs. Mulcahy-No, yer 'onner, not hap oily.
The age-herald., 1898-07-09

Barnes, Jr., J. Will Donovan, James ". Jones.
 The party ended last night with a dance, after which the happy participants re- turned to the city and their homes.
The age-herald., 1898-07-09

We have Oxfords for soc, 75c, 85c, $lOO, &1.25 and on to &2.5O for the finest OXfOrds made. III. F. MESSER.
The age-herald., 1898-07-09

The real thing-Fies & Sons' Tally-Ho for moonlight rides.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Prof @, A, Thompson os Gales,
burg Ill.,, the old aud experienced
piano tuner aud repairef IA now In
the city at the Central House, and
will serve those Of our citizens who
need his services lie has been
making annual visits here for ten
years, aud many of our best eth
lena have him to keep up their ins
stfumenta, If he misses ealIiua
upon you, send for him,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12


Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn effoctually, dispols colds, head.
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup Of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing 10 the taste and ac-
ceptablo TO the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeablesubstances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrlp Of Figs is for sale in 80
cont bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try It. Donot accept any
substitute,
CALIFORNIA Fic syrup co.
SAN FRANCISCO, 0AL.
LOUISVILLE, M NEW YORK; NM
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12
NO FLIES ON HANNA,
He Got the Plum He Was After at
the First Shake Of the Bush,

Jne HlfBJ snake OF Jne bubH'
Mark Hanna, who has been un-
mercifully carcatured in the press
az an unclcan bird, a man devoid
of political principle, was elected
Yesterday to The position Of u, s.,
Senator from Ohio to hll the long
term in the Senate, There were
many combinations named and
made to bear the slippery Hanna,
both in and out Of his party but
his methods are such that they can
only be overcome by like methods
that Of purchasing votes with
money
II has been announced time and
again that from a caucus vote,
Mark was beaten, but the casting
Of the ballots on the round up
shows how badly men can be miss
taken, In the house the vote
stood Hanna, 5Gj McRlsson, 49,
scattering 81 absent /, In the sen.
ate McEIsson received 10 and Ham
ma H. The house, after the elee.
tIon was given over TO the victor
ious llannaites and q red hot time
was had,
Some OF the members who re-
fused TO vote for Hanna here asked
for an investigation Of the votes
made for Hanna claiming that he
bribcd many to vote for him
Hanna Is elected but he and hlH
party have cooked their goose lor
all time TO come,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

WANTED Joe Winter S Con OF
this city, will open up a big supply
store this year aud IN addition to
their large city trade will keep sup.
piles 10 furnish the farmers OF Mll-
lcr aud adjoining counties They
are desrous of securing new Gus
toners aud those parties who arc
known 10 protect their credit ate
solicited TO trade with the firm,
MG Winter lawell known as u Zip
top business man and worthy OF all
the confidence OF the trading public
aud the eouAtfymeh who affanees
with him for necessary supplies can
rely upon him 10 treat them with
fairness aud Justice, We asb eur
country subscribers wh0 may wish
for accommodation 60 call eh him
and arrange FOR the year lsps,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Mr.. and Mrs, J. G, Smith of Ran
kin, Arkansas, were here yesterday
TO attend the funeral OF their
neice, Mrs, W. l. Bell, They lett
left for their home today
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

/ write this 10 let you know what
/ would not do I would not do
without 6hambeflalh's taa Balm
Ia my house, n it cost $500 per
bottle, II does all you recommend
IA ~ 10 aud more \ w. WAbiAOr,
Wallaeevllle, Uat thamherlaln's
Pain lalm Ia the best household
llhimebt ia the world, aud invaluable
for fhumatsm, lame back, spfalhs
and bruises, lle ready tot emefFen'
eies by buying a bottle at Smith
Drug 90,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Strangers coming here to pros
pect from other towns, the size OF
Texarkana, say why your street
car service is run by mules, we
thought your city an up'to date
ana
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

This morning we had a pleasant
eall from Mr. Henry D, Parsons, the
worlds champion whistler, who
gave us quite a number OF Ahe
pieces from his repcrtolr TO which
our better half listened oyer the
telephone, Mr. Parsons i6 certainly
a marvel In the whIstlIng lIne=ean
execute Che most difficult music,
with or without variations In amoat
pIcaslng manner using only hle
throat tongue teeth and mouth IN
whlstiing lie was recently COM
neeted with The Lehef Il Williams
Comedy Co., which disbanded IN
Kentucky He Is Ia the city only
for a day or two, curoutc to Texas
points,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

We learn that Train Master j. H.
Elliott aud n. W, Eagin, have been
spotted by the General Office man
ufacturing company Of the Pee
Gee, to "get out.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

David Tilson visited Stamps yes
terday. The Texarkana carriage
and wagon company has rented
part Of the Arcade building, and Is
now storing wagons and buggles
therein,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Shioh'a Consumption Cure cures
where others fail, II h the leading
Cough Cure, aud 30 home should
he Without H. Pleasant TO take
aud goes right to the spot, Sold
by Smith Drug Co. I'm,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Commissioner Saxon, under
direction Of alderman w. j, Burh'
man chairman OF the street and
alley committee, IN doing some good
worl, ON Walnut street Lately he
also put most Of County Avenue In
good condition, If the track Of the
street railroad Ia now brought to
grade ON these aud other streets,
vehicles can got along much better
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Mr. William s. Brown, better
known to the gaming fraternity as
oRed.nosod' Brown, died at Dallas,
Texas, on Monday Mr. Brown
made hh home her for several
years, boarding at the Benefited
Hotel with his daughter Edith, aud
he was liked by all who knew him,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

We Always give our eustomeie
the best the market affords, full
weights and promp' attention.
HuppLFarON liROa,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Superintendent W, A, Williams,
will have his headquarters at Pitts.
burg, Kansas, In the lutnre,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

A trip to Chinatown Is one of
Hoyt's best plays, win be here on
Thursday night,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Mrs, l., Thomas, who has been
the guest Of Mrs, g. w. Thomas,
left for Fort Smith, yesterday TO
visit friends,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Mr. W, 7, Nixon OF Tenn ls here
ON a visit TO hls sister, Mrs j, H..
Kepney Of the telephone company,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Fred Doyle left yesterday for
Shreveport yesterday to take work
with the Pee, Gee,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Judge Hugh Cory was In the
city yesterday from hlH llopgy MILL
The Judge reports lumber selling
quito lively
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

If you never saw Rip Van WInkle
aud hIs dog Suyde, you should go
out tonight and enjoy the play
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

The lawyers aud lItigants are
preparing for county court at lios'
ton, Texas, next week
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Go toJ, A, Ford, No, see Front
Street, TO have your clothes clean.
ed or dyed, Prices reasonable, lsl2
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Rev, @, W, Daniels, of the first
Baptist church Of this city, return.
ed from Little Rock yesterday
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

The admission Price to a Trip to
China town tomorrow evening Will
be 81 to the lower floor and 30 cents
to the gallery, Seats on sale to-
morrow at the Smith Drug Com.
panys store
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

The arc lights got huay last night
and went out Tor a time and many
of our night prowIcrs went into the
mud ankle deep in places The
boot blacks are an wearing satis-
fed grin today
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

General officers, Shook and Wig
gins left for Shreveport, yesterday
on business,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

], A, Ford dyes and cleans cloth
Ing at lowest prices work guaran-
teed, liz
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

You can get the best creamery
butter az Joe McShane's, at all
times,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

"a trip to Chinatown" will be
here on Thursday night This is a
play that will make you laugh a
week after you are dead.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Quite a wind sprahR up last night
accompanied with rain, The
weather man tells us we are tohaye
a cold spell
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

You can buy hams for DC per ID,
at Joe McShane's, l2-l
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Palace Drug Store for pure and
fresh drugs and good attention,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

The best brands Of cigars, ahd
luhactus AZ the pasionlce conlcc.
tloncry Mfp, W. w. MttM
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Hon. Minor Wallace, came In this
morning from his Magnolia home,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Twenty pounds white sugar for
81 at Joe McShane's,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Mrs, Brownlee, is visiting Cam
den, Arkansas
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

If you want strictly pure aud best
-four, buy S. and p,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Ask your grocer for s. and Z,
Flour.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

The Bowie county institute will
meet here on Friday morning aud
hold two days session at the West
Side school building We return
thanks to Prof Faulkner for an
invitation to be present and hope
TO be able TO comply
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

The Fort Smith people want an
electric street car railway six miles
long and are advertising for bids
Our city should look toward the
end Of having street cars propelled
by electricity here.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

williams q Williams advertise
garden seed,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Fresh Oysters 30 cents a quart
5tf. OYSTER BAY,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Use S. and p, Flour Sweet and
nnre)
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

The widows club met yesterday
and although the weather was very
lnelement, il full working quorum
was present,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Rip Van Winkle tonight.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

The high water of yesterday
caused the bridge on 9th and State
street to cave In at one Of Its app
proches and wagons cannot cross
We call attention to this from those
who look after such matters,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Mr.. W, K, Larkin, whom we men
toned as buying the Thgg farm,
on Red River, purchased the Judge
Vaughn house ON Sta.estreet, west
side yesterday paying $4,000 Tor
the same, We shall welcome Mr.
Larkin TO our city,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

We sec from the Mena papers
that Mr. Frank liuel IsIn that city
prospecting, with a view TO loeat
ing there,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Wanted capital 10 build an
electric street ear line IN this city,
There Ii money Ia the enterprise to
the right parties
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

Mira, V, n. paulh, Of keoa, Ark,
was here yesterday TO attend the
funeral Of her melee, Mrs W. l.
Bell, who died at Rankin oa Mon
aay Mrs paulk will remain here
for a day or two before she relurns
10 her home,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

"a trip to Chinatown" will be
here on Thursday night, This is a
play that will make you laugh a
week after you are dead.
We learn that Train Master D. H.
Elliott and n, W, Eagin, have been
spotted by the General Office man
ufacturing company of the Pee
Gee, to get out.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G, Smith OF Ran
kin, Arkansas, were here yesterday
TO attend the funeral of their
neice. Mrs, w, l. Bell, They lett
left for their home today
--a---s--@-----
Strangers coming here to pros
meet from ether towns, the size OF
Texarkana, say, why your street
car service is run by mules, we
thought your city an up'to date
one,
David Tilson visited Stamps yes
terday The Texarkana carriage
and wagon company has rented
part Of the Arcade building, and IS
now storing wagons and buggies
therein,
The admission Price to a Trip to
China town tomorrow evening VIII
be a to the lower floor and 80 cents
to the gallery, Seats on sale to-
morrow at the Smith Drug Com
pany's store,
The arc lights got huay last night
and went out Tor a time and many
of our night providers went into the
mud ankle deep in places The
boot blacks are all wearing a satis-
fed grin today
The Fort Smith people want an
electric street car railway six miles
long and are advertising for bids
Our city should look toward the
end Of having street cars propelled
by electricity here
The high water Of yesterday
caused the bridge on 9th and State
street to cave In at one of It's ap'
proches and wagons cannot cross
We call attention to this from those
who look after such matters.
Mr., W, X, Larkln, whom we men
toned as buying the THgg farm,
on Red River purchased the Judge
Vaughn house on Sta:estreet, west
side yesterday paying $4,000 Tor
the same, We shall welcome Mr.
Lariin to our city,
s
The Bowie county institute will
meet here on Friday morning aud
hold a two days session at the West
Side school building We return
thanks to Prof Faulkner for an
invitation to be present and hope
to be able to comply
Mr. William S, Brown, better
known to the gaming fraternity as
oRed,nosed' brown, died at Dallas,
Texas, on Monday Mr. Brown
made hh home her for several
years, boarding at the llcncOeld
Hotel with his daughter Edith, aud
he was liked by all who knew him,
Commissioner Saxon, under
direction of alderman w. j, Burh'
man chairman ol the street and
alley committee, IN doing some good
work ON Walnut street, Lately he
also put most of County Avenue In
good condition, If the track OF the
street railroad Ia now brought to
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

John / Holland aud l. u, Allen,
apenla Of lioaeo a Holland mlnatroIa
are here Tor the purpose OF eees
nfInn dales Al our anera house
The Daily Texarkanian., 1898-01-12

MI W, I, Hell, Of eargyle, Arkan.
as,who buried his wife here yes
tefday, left fof bis home today
We afe indebted 10 him for a call,