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Is the father Of Superintendent IIaniey at sloss.
 This community was greatly surprised to hear of the marriage of MT. J. Hoke Perkins and Miss Birdie Yann. which oe- cured yesterday ct Ensley. Mir. Perkins is son of MT. A. II. Perkins. and broth CT of Messrs. J., M. and Chase Perkins. of this place, and was for years a resident of Besserner. He Is yoing man of ex- cellent character and business qualifiea- tions. and has the best wishes of many Bessemer friends for his future happiness.
 What promises to be the handsomest residence in Bessemer is being erected by Dr. T. T. Robinson, on his lots in Arling- ton avenue.
 MT. and Mrs E F. Quinn have rented the residence formerly occupied by Dr. s. c. Carson and family. who are now residing in Greensboro.
The age-herald., 1898-05-28

The bullet which struck h.m was from 44-calibre, and hit him just above the knee, coming out near the hip. While the wound is painful it is not considered dangerous. Smith is a brave officer and never shrinks from duty.
 Steele was a powerful man phys ca'ly. being more than six feet in height and very muscular and had a very unsavory reputa- ton. He had frequently boasted that he would never be taken alive.
 Smith is resting as well as could be ex- pected On the body of Steele was found a pint bottle of whisky, bar glass and purse containing $495 in small change. <,
The age-herald., 1898-05-28
Nominations Confirmed

Washington. May H.-The senate in ex- ecutive session today confirmed the fol- lowing nominations:
 James Jefreys to be surveyor of cus- toms at Memphis, Tenn.
 Postmasters: Arkansas-Elijah 0. Le- fors. Bentonvile
 Mississippi-LouIs J. Piernas. Bay St. Louis.
The age-herald., 1898-05-28

chas. stallings. of scottaboro. was arr rested In this city yesterday for working in an Illicit distIllery. He succeeded n making bond.
 The twenty-third annual commencement of the Agricultural and Mechanical Col lege for negroes at Normal began tonight with the graduating exercises of the class in instrumental music. The exercises will continue until next Wednesday,.
The age-herald., 1898-05-28
Reported Case of Smallpox

Special Dispatch to The Age-Herald.
 Lincoln May 27.-News has reached here that a case of smallpox prevails on the farm of Henderson Beavers, about six miles southwest of this place. The victim is coIored woman. The authorities in the neehborbood are criticised for carelessness in not placing the case under proper re- strlctions that the disease may not spread.
The age-herald., 1898-05-28

the necessary equipment of private soldiers in the colunteer army, the regulations vary ing very slightly from those affecting the regulars.
 The most noteworthy event of the day was the inspection of the Second division Of the First corps by General Breskinridge and staff. The movements were almost identical with those required of the First division. General Breckinridge was, salis- fled with the result of the inspection and g4osS4s that the men acquitted themselves I.Irkably we'll
The age-herald., 1898-05-28

ABSTRACT co.
 Alabama Abstract Co.,. 2o6 1st Ave. BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS. Smith & Montgomery Book X Stay Co., w. H. Owings, 2105 2d Ave. BICYCLE DEALERS.
 Riddle, Ledbetter Cycle Co.,, a21-2s 2Oth St. BARRIERS.
 N. Taccone 109 18th St.
 Haircut, Shave and Shine 25c, N. 20th St. CEMETERIES.
 The Erswell Co.,. 112 18th St. DRUGS.
 J. L. Parker 1913 1st Ave. Wilmington & Lynch 1906 1st Ave. FURNITURE.
 Ben M Jacobs & Bros, 20l1 1st Ave. H. Herzfeld, 113-115 18th St, J. W. Trigg, PIP 2d Ave. JEWELLERS.
 E. Gluck, 107 20th St.
 Harry Mercer, 201S 1st Ave.
The age-herald., 1898-05-28
BESSEMtR.

Captain T. Hanley, of sloss, an old soldier who fought with valor during the war and who is one of the best known citizens of Jefferson county, was severely wounded yesterday by a large piece of timber, which fell from tressle, cutting him on the head. The wounds are very painful, but not serious. Captain Hanley
The age-herald., 1898-05-28
A GLAD MAY MORNING

From the Chicago Record. It was a dewy morning,
 In the dewy month of May That a gentleman named Dewey Sailed up Manila bay, And when the Spaniards sighted him Their guns began to sing, But what did Mr. Dewey do? He didn't do thing.
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=. THE AGE HERALD BUSINESS DIRECTORY =.

| MERCHANT TAILORS. The Peoples Tailor. 1927 1st Ave. PLUMBERS.
 Ben F. Barbour. s1s N. goth St. RESTAURANTS. Paul's Restaurant, IA 18th St. 5. SEEDS.
 Amzi Golden Co. STOVES AND RANGES.
 Estes Stove Co.,, 1919 2d Ave. SALOONS.
 Custom House Saloon, 1917 2d Ave.
 Southsde Saloon, 100 South 20th street. UNDERTAKERS.
 The Erswell Co.,, 1l2 18th St. WALL PAPER AND ART GOODS. w. D. Colby, 2o23 1st Ave. WHOLESALE LIQUORS.
 H. Barnard Sd Ave. and 18th St.
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WHICH SAILED WITH SOLDIERS AND SUPPLIES DEWEY

She sr% sa @ & % % @
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20
Wednesday from the Pacific coast.

The New Time claims that the war
with Spain will prove to be OF vast ben .
efit to the reform movement. In ring
ing editorial Editor Adams declares that
this IS the first righteous war which has
been waged between two great nations
in centuries. The claim is made that the
war with Spain will arouse the la tent
spirit OF American liberty aud inspire the
people to correct home abuses after they
have liberated Cuba. The cartoon work
OF the May number Of The New Time is
more than unusually attractive. A half
tone shows the wreck of the Maine by
moonlight, with the spirits OF Grant
and Jackson lowering over it. In the
corner is the figure OF Mark Hanna, with
his famous declaration There ain, t going
to be no war;" Another cartoon shows
"Jnstice, with her eyes. blindedsby tape
fromthe stock ticker. A fineportra;tofGen
Fitzhugh Lee in full uniform makes an
attractive frontispiece. The Magazines
buplishedby The New Time Company56
Fifth avenue, Chicago.
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20

First publication May 6, 1881
ORDER FOR HEARING ON CLAIMS
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County of Morrison.
IN PROBATE COURT,
Special Term, May 3rd, 1893.
In THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
JACOB WEIBEL, DEcEAsEQ:
Letters testamentary on the estate of
said deceased being granted unto Helena
Weibel, of said county;
It is ordered, that all claims and de-
mands of all persons against said estate
be presented to this court for examina-
ton and allowance at the probate Office,
in the court house, in Little Falls, in said
county, on Monday, the 7th day of No
It is further ordered, that six months
from the date hereof be allowed to cred
itors to present their c1ainls against said
estate, at the expiration of which time all
claims not presented to said court, or not
proven 70 It's satisfaction shall be forever
barred, unless for cause shown further
time be allowed.
Ordered further. that notice of the time
and place of the hearing and examination
of said claims and de1na1ds shall be given
by publishing this order once in each
week, for three successive weeks, in T h e
Little Falls H aid, a weekly
newspaper printed and published at Little
Dated at Little::Fa1ls, Mimi, the 3rd day
of May, A. D. 1898.
,=z2By the GS%5t, GHH, pnson
Judge of Probate.
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20
BRED mind grasp and solve
I mysteries Of the white
Ps dogmas. The next year,

~ Z1S49, the late Henry NJ, Rice. who
a tAs then doing an extensive busi-
mess as Indian trader in northern
generously gave Mr.. Aver
the use of, large number OF Red
river oxen, with these he broke up a
large tract OF prairie land. In 1850,
Mr.. Aver erected at his place the
first school house put up in Morris on
county. The noted Indian histor-
ian, Rev. Edward D. Neill, who
visited Mr.. Aver that year, said that
his school building was the best in
the territory. Mr.. Ayers good work
long since came to an end but his good
wife is now nearing her ninetieth
year and their son Lyman w., still
resides at Belle Prairie. He being
born in 1884. is so far as known
the first white man born within the
present limits of Minnesota. Nor
rison county contains a population
of about 20,0 900; she has room enough
to accommodate 100000. She has at
least $50 that are entitled to become
members OF this assOcia tion but only
about 50 have availed themselves of
the opportunity of becoming such.
I should be pleased to have all OF
them join us. The fact that we have
all lived SO long in this county is
good evidence that we don't believe
a better place can be found. So far
as am concerned, l shall stay as
long as I can and am not anxious to
die, as have NO expecta tion of find
ing better place to live than north
ern Minnesota is in general and that
Morrison county is especially.
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20

A Minnesota newspaper Office once
printed some cloth handbills for a
travelling show. 1t busted, and the
bills were never called for, and the
thrifty wife OF the editor used the
cloth to line little Johnnie's pants.
As months rolled by the pantaloons
grew threadbare, and at school one
day he accidently tore the seat out,
leaving about one foot of the lining
in sight, and the boys were surprised
to read the following words stand
out in plain type: "Doors open at
7.30, performance begins at 81
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20
Railroad Notes.
From the Staples Tribune.

From the Staples Tribune.
The Northern Pacific is putting on
new kind of:an express car. These
cars have no platforms or hoods,
and are better able to resist a col
lision. The cars will also do away
with what is known as E'beating the
blind" .~..< - 3, -:
: Engineer Paul Betters is now run
ming on 3 and 4 on the south end.
Engineer R. Arndale, who has been
running switch engine, is now on the
main line on the St. Paul division.
Engineer Willis returned Friday
from the Brainerd Sanitarium.
Brakeman s. Sparks left Tuesday
for Moorhead, where he will be en-
ployed as switchman in the Moore
head yards.
Engineer E. Schultz, returned Tues
day from a two weeks visit at St..
faul ana minneapolis.
The following notice has been is
sued by the grand officers OF the
Brotherhood OF Locomotive Firemen:
The insurance carried by the Loco.
motive Firemen in the United States,
Canada and Mexico will not be in
validated or placed in peril by any
member that enlist in the fight
against the Spanish, and in case OF
"death or loss of limb in war, or
while in the country's service, the
claims will be paid precisely as they
would be under other circumstances
or conditions.
Fireman Pete Mcdonald returned
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20
Territorial Pioneers. !.
Continued from I'd page.)

OF the state. In it's natural 3
three-fourths was timber. The
pine timber cut in the state was
IN 1917 on the banks of the Mississ
at the mouth of Swan river. /
ABOUT one half mile north of 70
Zebulon M. Pike built a fort e'e
IAN OF 1903, at the foot of aL.'
that bears his name. There sn .,a
ing perhaps especially reg aD.e
ABOUT Morrison county. H, tho
ever has a great variety in;t, t, ' in
best building stone and Nn''7 !"
thestate in inexhaustabY ~ s'taos tnoa ,
excellent brick clay, is t' ~
and has several OF the ~ oe"u.
1ul lakes in the sta on ene :,
large amount qua. .n.pp'nee a"u
ancient pottery, TO- H. ~ tno tnrta r'''nlaS amy
mounds found in fferent parts OF
been thickly se}d in prehistoric
times. The # farm opened in
Morrison covy was by Rev.
Frederick Ay/at Belle Prairie, to
which placele moved 1913, with
several of hassociates in his mis-
wk among the Chippewa
indians othis country, who, after
oringjlithfully among them for
z vearIo induce them to abandon
heir Wy consoling belief that the
1asteof life will after death, Gin the
weetoy and BY" take them to the
apg hunting grounds, found their
,ok had been loves labor lost and
BIT it was impossible to make his
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20
First publication May 6. 1881
FOR LIQUOR LICENSE,

Notice is hereby given that Theodore
Gross has filed with the recorder of the
village of Pierz his application for license,
granting him the right to sell intoxicat-
ing liquors in the west room, and on the
first floor of his building, situate on lot
one q, block two (O. in Bergerhausen's
county, Mimi, for the term of one year.
commencing May the 21st, 1898, and ter
minating May Goth, 1899. And he hereby
agrees to obey all the laws of the state and
the ordinance of the village of Pierz rel
ative to the sale of Intoxicating liquors.
Said application will be considered at a
meeting of the village council to be held
at the village hall Friday evening, May
Goth, 1898, at 8 o'clock p. M. All persons
who may have reasons to object to the
granting of such license are hereby noti-
fed to appear at such time and place and
exhibit their reasons.
Dated, Pierz, May Sd, $685.
A. SITZMAN,
[SEAL.l Recorder.
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20
Oh, the Pain Of
Rheumatism!

Rheumatism often causes the most in-
tense suffering. Many have for years
vainly sought relief from this disabling
disease, and are to-day worse off than
over. Rheumatism is blood disease,
and Swift's Specific is the only cure, be-
cause it is the only remedy which can
reach such deep-seated diseases.
A. few years ago I was taken with 1nflamma-
tory Rheumatism, which became so intense
that I was for weeks unable to walk. tried
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20
Plainfeld, Wis.,, Feb. IL, 1898.
aessrs. Hollenbeck &:Wightman,
Elm Dale, Mimi,

Elm Dale, Mimi
GENTLEMEN:
desire to testify to the merits OF DR..
Booths German Liniment. Que bottle
OF the liniment has completely cured me
of a distressing pain in my chest with
which l have been troubled for years.
We use it for colds, pains in the stomach
summer complaint and all other aches
and pains and take. pleasure in recon-
it's use to all.
Very respectfully yours,
- e. W. HUBBELL,
: Plainfeld, Wis.
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20
For Sale

A lot on Seventh street, between n
First and Second avenues northeast
with good seven-room house. and
100 acres Of land within q mile OF
the city limits for sale cheap. In
quire at Richard Bros store or
the Herald Office.
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20

several prominent physi-
clans and took their treat
ment faithfully, but was
unable to get the slight.
est relief. In fact, my con.
dition seemed to grow
worse, the disease spread
over my entire body, and
from November to March
1 suffered agony. I tried
many patent medicines,
but none relieved me,
Upon the q dvioe Of q
2>-S1-1
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20

North Star Patent -four alway
gives satisfaction. ,. .*sr
E. Two RIVERS MILLING Co.,
Vasaly Block.
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20
LEGAL ADVERTISING.

LEGAL ADVERTISING.
We. the undersigned, hereby agree to
accept for publication in our respective
newspapers no 1ega! notices or official
theiaWs Of Of Minnesota H for iess than the H1 fuil
rates allowed by law, and no reduction
will be given on notices furnished in
plate.
TRANSCRIPT PUB. Co.,
Transcript.
LITTLE FALLS PIG. Co.,
Herald.
CYRUS D. AUYER,
Morrison Co. Democrat /.
A. w. SWANSON,
Royalton Banner.
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20
For Sale or Trade.

Fine Arlington sewing machine,
Inquire ofor address g. Dahn, Little
Falls, Mimi.
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20

8. 8. s. Before allowing mo to take it, how.
ever, my guardian, who was a chemist, ana
lyzed the remedy, and pronounced it free Of
potash or mercury: felt so much better after
edy, and in two mon tbs was cured completely.
The cure was permanent, for have never since
had touch Of rheumatism though many
times exposed to damp and cold weather.
ELEANOR NJ. TIPPBLL,
s711 Powelton Avenue, Philadelphia.
Dom tsuffer longer with Rheumatism.
Throw aside your oils and liniments, as
they can not reach your trouble. Don't
experiment with doctors-their potash
and mercury will add to your disabil-
ity and completely destroy your diges-
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20
For Rent.

After May 18th, the residence or.
|ner First street and First avenue
northeast, Apply e Dr.. g. Il a.
Fortier.
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20
SSS!E%%ESe Blood

viii cure perfectly and permanently.
It is guaranteed purely vegetable, and
contains no potash, mercury, or other
mineral. Books mailed free by Swift
Specific Co., Atlanta, Ga.
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20

Safe for sale, in good shape, at j
6. Fetherspil' & cigar factory.
Little Falls herald., 1898-05-20

For $500 yards Of new
spring styles kcorded jack
Onetts. The newest and
most fashionable wash fabric
on the market. IF you have
anything to buy go to the
best store in town.
The evening times., 1898-11-07
GERMANY STANDS Aside
Sentiment Ayelse to Mixing in
the Philippine Puzzle.
THE kAISER'S TOUR EAST
Important Results That Are Hailed
with Delight by the tOUntry-Thc
Turkish Alliance Ccmentcd-Pro-
pitiates German Catholics and
Checkmates France.

Berlin, Nov. There is an increasing
sentiment here against any interference
by Germany in the settlement of the Phil
ippines question.
The Emperor's recent visit to Palestine
occupies the chief place in public atten-
tion at present, and the return Of En-
peror William Will be u signal for d
splendid outburst of popular enthusiasm.
His journey to the East is regarded
everywhere as having been most success
full and fruitful of desired results The
alliance with Turkey has been further
cemented. The German Catholics have
, been propitiated and France has been
checkmated in the attempt to extend
her Catholic influence over Asia Minor
This was the Emperor's intention in the
establishment of a German protectorate te
over his Catholic subjects in the East
| The move has greater significance how
! ever in marking out the German EN-
| pires line of growth to be in the near
rather than in the Far East
Russia's protest to the Emperors es-
tablishment OF a German protectoratt
! over Palestine is generally regarded as
a sop to France. because of the Czar's
passivity and lack of aid in the Fashoda
! difficulty
The evening times., 1898-11-07
WANT TO BUILD OUR Ships
Englishmen Propose to Start
an American Plant.
THE PRESIDENT PLEASED
q Conference Between n Director of
fhe Company and MIR. Mckinley Is
Said ia HeNe Proven Satisfactory.
The Carnegie and Dethlehea, COM
panfes I-ikeIy 10 Combine.

There is reason TO believe that Yickers
Sons a Maxim, a large shipbUilding
firm OF England, contemplates establish
ing branch plant in this country 5.
Loewe, a director of the company, had an
audience with the President on Saturday
Those in the confidence of Mr. Loewe.
declined TO discuss the result of the con-
ference, but say that il was entirely : itis-
factory. 1t is known that the company's
plan c0ntemplates the establishment of
plant i'm this country similar 10 that it
mas in England, and Of such dimensions
that a man-of-war can be built, armored.
armed and equipped for without The
aid Of any other frm.
Ii was learned that "A majority OF the
board of directors OF Nickers, Sons d
Maxim have been In the United States
for several weeks carefully looking over
the field and determining the location of
their proposed plant, etc. Representa-
tives of the board have been in Newport
News, and the presence of Mr.. Hunting
ton, president OF the shinbuilding compa-
ny al thai point at the same time is re-
garded as Indicative of negotiations
either for the sale of the plant TO the
English corporation or for the Formation
OF a partnership under the terms Of which
gun and armor plant shall be oper. ted
IN connection with the shipbuilding
works
Ia is the belief OF Fnglishmen. in view
Of the acquisition OF the Philippines, Ha-
waii and Porto Rico 10y The United States
and Of The excellent record made by the
navy during the war that Congress will
authorize an important shipbuildiuc pro-
gram.
Lively competition between the Eng,isn
and American firms viii follow in case Of
the establishment of plant by the for-
nler I'm the United States. Naval officers
here say they hardly think there is suffi-
oient money al stake for the Nickers firm
10 establish a plant here, and il is point
Ell out thar on occasions during the con
slruction of the new navy some Of the
shipbuiiding firms have been compelled
t. take contracts at Very low price in
order to keen their mechanical force to-
eether. The Carnegie and Bethlehem
companies. which have been control ing
the American output OF armor, will un'
doubJedly pull together to clear the field
OF competitor. and the American ship
building firms will probably jain with
them.
instructions haze been given by s cra-
tary Long for making several alteration:
I'm the protected cruiser New Orleans The
cruiser was taken from Armstrong; j.
am unfinished condition. She is without
steam heat and il Will b. necessary ID
iii her with pipes. Her ammunition hoist
failed 10 work properly during the latter
part OF the war. Some changes will bt
made Immediately. in order that she may
b. prepared in case of resumption ol
hostiiities When peace is finally p-o
claimed she viii be placed out Of com
mission and put in condition for extend e
cruising service.
The evening times., 1898-11-07
THE NICARAGUAN CANAL.
Commission VIII Make Report on
nPcRnI,er 4

The work of the Nicaragua Canal Com
mission which was appointed over year
ago by the President, under an act of
Congress, TO make an exhaustive report
upon the feasibility and cost Of construct
ing a canal joining the Atlantic and Pa
cifc Oceans by what is commonly called
the Nicaraguan route, is fast hearing
completion, aHd the fun report viii be
made the first Of December.
Admiral Walker chairman of the COM
mission said this morning that after the
report had been made the affairs of the
commission would be speedily wound up
and the commission would 20 out of eX-
/ iStence.
The work has been carried on by eX-
I pert engineers and draughtsmen about
thirty-live being employed in making sur
! veys. boring TO ascertain the formation
! Of the earth and gauging streams on the
! lsthmus. and about equal number of
draughtsmen and expert computors have
/ been employed at the headquarters OF the
! commission in this city.
The project Is declared by Adm raj Wal
4 l;er 10 he entirely feasible and the forth
! coming report will give exhaustive data
! on eli phases OF the subject As yet.
/ however no information could be OBJ
! taineo - to the details of the report or
! the prol able cost of constructing the ca
/ nal
The evening times., 1898-11-07
From New Zealand.
Reefton. New Zealand, Nov. %, is

Reefton, New Zealand, Nov. %, 1898
| am very pleased TO state that since /
took the agency Of Chamberlain's medi-
cines the sale has been very large, more
especially of the Cough Remedy. In two
years ] have sold more of this particular
remedy than of all other makes for the
previous five years. AS to its efficacy,
have been informed by scores of persons
of the good results they have received
from it. and know its value from the
use of IL in my own household. 1t is so
pleasant to take that we have TO place
the bottle beyond the reach of the child
rem. E. j. SCANTLEBURY.
For sale by Henry Evans, wholesale and
retail druggists, 93s F Street northwest,
and Connecticut Avenue and Street
northwest, and 142s Maryland Avenue
northeast.
The evening times., 1898-11-07
CITIZENS RELIEF ASSOCIATION
Chairman Cole Announces the Va
rIous Committees.

rIous Committees.
Justice Cole. chairman Of the Citizens
Relief Association has announced the
following committees pursuant TO the
provisions Of the constitution and bylaws
adopted by the association at the meeting
held on the % instant:
Executive committee: Justice Cole,
chairman ex officio; Henry f. Blount,
Rev T. S Hamlin Prof. b. T. Janney.
Gen. Geo NJ Sternberg. T. A. Lambert,
Mrs Horace Gray s. ". Woodward, Mrs.
Charles Moore, and Rev d. ]. Stafford.
Finance committee: Jas. f. Fitch,
chairman: A T. Britton, Geo. Truesdell-
John JOY Edison. and Herbert w. Lewis.
Committee on collections and disuibu-
tious: W. S Thompson. chairman; Mrs.
IL s Macfarland. B. H. Warner, John +.
Cook. Mrs j. " Babson, Geo. s. Wilson
and DR. l.. ". Ritchie.
Auditing committee: Simon Wolf, chair
man; NJ. J. Weller. and Mrs. J. II. Nc
Gill.
The foregoing persons and Hon. Beriah
wilkins Rev b L. Whitman. Bishop II.
Y Satterlee, Bishop John f. Hurst. and
Mr. r. A. Pearson. constitute the board
of managers Of the Citizens Relief AssO-
citation.