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The age-herald., 1898-04-06

ham for several days, en route to Alexan- der City, where she will attend the mar riage of her friend. Miss Wash
 Eighteen young women from various western states have had their photographs selected by the commissioners of the Omaha exposition as the best representa- tives of feminine beauty to be found on the western prairies. These pictures are to form a composite photograph which will decorate the official exposition medal.
 
 Mrs. Ellis Phelan. of Waterbury Conn.,, is spending a few days with Mrs. Anna O. Phelan on the South Highlands.
 Misses Phelan, of Waterbury, are visiting their cousin, Miss Saida Hawkins, for sev- eral days.
 Messrs Frank Grider, Will P. Ward, w. Mudd Martin and Tom Watson will go to Russellville, Ky, very soon to attend house party to be given by Miss Gertrude Caldwell, who was the charming guest of Mrs H. H. Mayberry for several weeks last winter.
 Mrs. and Miss Ross of Chattanooga, are visiting their relatives, Col. and Mrs. J. Frazier in Eleventh avenue, South High lands.
 MT. and Mrs. T. H. Aldrich have issued
 
 day evening, April 12 at their home in Highland avenue, South Highlands
 The ladies of the Church of the Advont are arranging for handsome presentation of Ben Hur which wdll occur a short time after Easter. ...H The one woman member of the Theodore Thomas orchestra is Miss Margaret Wun- derlich. She plays the harp, alternating. when but one such instrument Is needed, with the man harpdst of tine orchestra, and at other times the two playing to- gether. Miss Wunderich came to America from Germany, upon the invitation o6 MT. Thomas, in 1S9S Her first appearance in th.s country was at the Columbian exposi- ton held in Chicago. where she appeared both as soloist and as a member of the or chestra Since that time she has been with the Thomas orchestra The harp Is one of the few musical instruments upon which women are conceded to perform with tha
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=. THE AaE-HERALD BUSINESS DIRECTORY. =

 ABSTRACT o0. Alabama Abstract Co.,, FOOT 1st Ave. BooKsBLLERs AND sTATIONERs. Smith & Montgomery Book & Stay Go. Lyman X Stone 2012 1St Ave. W. H. Owings, 2105 2d Ave. BICYCLE DEALERS. Riddle, Ledbetter Cycle Co.,, 321-25 2oth St. BARI FRS.
 Fred Schilling, 1918 fst Ave. N. Taccone, 109 18th St. n1adrcut, Shave and Shine 25c, N 20th St. CIGARS AND TOBACCO. Florence Cigar Store. Florence Hotel. box
 trade a speciality. Monarch Tobacco Co, 209 20th St. Eureka Cigar Store, 105 20th St. CEMETERIES. The Erswell Co.,, 112 18th St. CLOTHING & GENTS FURNISHINGS. M. Well & Bro. J. Friedman < Co.,, 1908 1st Ave. DRUGS.
 Collier Drug Co., 1928 1st Ave. J. l.. Parker, 1913 1st Ave. Wilmington $ Lynch, 1906 1st Ave. FURNITURE.
 H. Herzfeld, 113-115 18th St. J. W. Trigg, 2112 2d Ave. Ben M. Jacobs & Bros. FISH AND GAME. Birmingham Fish O., 2os-1o 2oth St. HOTELS.
 Grand Central. goth St.
The age-herald., 1898-04-06
INSTRUCTIONS
Were Given to Delegates to the Grand Lodge ssaa 1. o. B. B.

A meeting of Birmingham Lodge No. 36S, Irdependeut Order of Bnai B'rlth was held at its hall in First avenue Sunday morning with a good attendance. One candidate was initiated.
 Messrs. Joesph Beitnian and Richard H. Fr.es, delegates to the grand lodge which meets att Vicksburg, Miss, on April 24 were given special instructions regarding legislation which will be asked fo, at the meeting.
 The affairs of the lodge are in excellent shape and the officers hope to still further increase hts membership and take rank among tlle banner lodges of the district.
The age-herald., 1898-04-06
Genesis of Papal Mediation

London, April 1.-The special dispatches from Paris, Vienna and Rome this morn ing are full of various stories as to the Genesis of the papal mediation, represent ing that several European courts joined in urging the pope. It Is alleged that the archduchess Elizabeth, of Austria, was the spokeswoman for Emperor Francis Joseph.
 special dispatch from Rome Archbishop Ireland's reply was received late last night and does not preclude the possibility or neaceful solution Another conference was held in the course of the evennig between the nope and several cardinals.
The age-herald., 1898-04-06
The Suffrage Question
From the Centre Sentinel.

From the Centre Sentinel.
 Ex-Gov. Oates is out in Q long letter in last Sundays Age-Hera,d advocating a constitutiQnal convention. He advocates several changes in the constitution. He places particular stress upon the suffrage clause. He does not hesitate to declare in favor of a restricted suffrage. The trend of democratic sentiment in this state today is unmistakably in favor of curtailing the suffrage of the people In view of the fact that we cannot stop the negro from voting without shutting off the uneducated whites, it is understood shrdl rdl mfwy fw whites, it is important that this matter have serious consideration in the coming election.
The age-herald., 1898-04-06
Claims Against Spain

Washington. April 5.-Claims against Spain aggregating $16,OOO.oOO for inuzy and boss incident to the war in Cuba have been fled wdIth the state department by citizens of the Limited States residing in that coun- try. They covere chadms for personal i'm jury, Imprisonment, loss of stock, burning of sugar plantations, etc. An are properly int1exed at the state department and then sent to Minister Woodford at Madrid where they are presented to the spanish govern nnent for adjudication.
The age-herald., 1898-04-06
Smallpox pas,ens M,ds Ls.ys

Columbia, s. C.. April 5.-Henry Harris. colored, developed a case of smallpox at Whitrock. Newberry county. He was Isolated. The attending physician this morning found the house burned and no sign of the patient. A mob had visited the house during the night and ordered the stricken man to leave the house or be killed. To hasten his going away. they set fire to the house. The man is supposed to have crawled off into field. but nothing has been seen of him.
The age-herald., 1898-04-06

The Dancing School of MT. Jacob Nah Ter will open Thursday and Friday April 20 and 22. for ladies, misses and masters, at Elks hall, Fourth avenue and Nineteenth street. Mr. Mahler may be consulted on and after April 19 at Mrs. Morris, Fifth avenue and Nineteenth street. 4-10-12-14-17-19-21-6t.
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Attention, Christian Endeavorersi

The Louisville and Nashville railroad has been selected as the official route to the state convention in Selma, Ala, April 5 to 10. Delegation will leave Birmingham, via Montgomery, at 5:45 a. m. Friday, April g. Special coaches for Endeavorers. Rate of one and one-third fare for the route has been made. Rate is made on the cer- tificate plan. For further information call on R. F. BEASLEf'
 Passenger Agent, Morris Building. A-c-
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In the Social Realm of
 Birmingham and Elsewhere

MT. William Berney of Montgomery spent yesterday in the city.
 Miss Cora Belle Scholar, who las be en teaching at Blocton during the past winter is at home to spend her vacation. She is quite sick at the residence of her parents in the city.
 Miss Lila May Parker, of Athens, Ala, has been the guest of friends in Birmng-
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MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP.

Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING. with PERFECT SUCCESS. IT SOOTHES the CHILD. SOFrENS the GUMS. AL. LAYS all PAIN: CURES WIND COLO. and is the best remedy for DIARRHOEA. Sold by druggists. In every part of the world. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Wins lows Soothing Syrup" and take no other kind. Twenty-Five cents a bottle.
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NOTICE |!

The books are now open for the collection of Merchants Tax for the year 1898, which tax shall become delinquent on the first day of May, 1898.
 GEO. EUSTIS,
 El-1Ot City Tax Collector.
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A Girls Niew of It

From the Chicago News.
 Mabel-I have just been reading in the paper that we need more coast defenses.
 MadgeI should think we did. When I was at the seashore last summer noticed that there didn't seem to be an able-bodied man along the whole coast.
The age-herald., 1898-04-06
The State Does Not Know
nm the Hanceville Hustler.

From the Hanceville Hustler.
 This state doesn't know how many months each year we have school here, nor does it care. We have little money; Alabama knows that but very little does she know about the teacher who gets that little money. Who is to blame?
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United Confederate Veterans

Tho various committees appointed by Camps Jeff Davis and Hardee, United Con- federate Veterans, to prepare programme and make arrangements for memorial day observance are requested to meet at the office of Dr. o. T. Dozier Wednesday next at 12 o'clock. Each and every member of the separate committees is earnestly urg"d to be present.
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vicksturg,s Big Fire

vicksburg, Miss, April 5.-Fire. which broke out at 11:30 tonight, destroyed the Piazza opera house, Pitts drug store, Pi- azzais harness factory and buggy ware house. The loss will approximate s125,OS, only partially covered by insurance.
The age-herald., 1898-04-06
An Ancient System

From the Sheffield Reaper.
 Alabama's school system is antiquated enough to wear hirsutical ornamentation or populistic proportions.
The age-herald., 1898-04-06
All Southern Mills Pay

From the Demopolis Dispatch.
 The Talladega cotton factory was started some three years ago, and is now running night and day. New machinery has been added three times since the mill startd. A cotton mill conservatively managed will pay in almost any Alabama town.
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For Circuit Court elerk.

The undersigned respectfully asks the support of the voters of Jefferson county for the nomination for the office of clerk of the circuit court of Jefferson county. subject to the action of the democratic party. WALTER K. M'ADORY.
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MT. Charles A. senn

judge of the city court of Birmingham, sub- ject to the action of the democratic party.
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For Circuit Court Clerk,

Fergus W. Mccarthy asks your SUD- port for reelection to the office of clerk of the circuit court for Jefferson county Alabama, subject to the action of the dem. ocratic party.
The age-herald., 1898-04-06
Judge w. W. wilkersop

Announces himself candidate for senior judge of the city court of Birmingham, sub ject to the action of the democratic pri- mary.
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4-6-2t
Fine Busints s, Opportunity

A live man with $50 can secure permanent position at $50 per month. Only those who mean business need apply. Chance only open one day. Address, w., care Age Herald.
The age-herald., 1898-04-06
J. F. Gillespie.

We are authorized to announce J. F. Gil- lespie as candidate for associate judge of the city court of Birmingham, subject to the action of the democratic primary
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For Probate Judge.

We are authorized to announce J. F. Stiles as a candidate for probate judge sub ject to the nomination of the democratic party.
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ANhOUNCEMEN EN IS.
q. K. HARSH

Is a candidate for nomination by the dem- ocratic party, for the office of senior judge
 of the city court of Birmingham. 10-10-tf
The age-herald., 1898-04-06
Uncertainty

Again it comes, the jocund spring, When man forlorn must roam; The kind of clothes We need are those Which we have left at homo.
 -Washington Sta,
The age-herald., 1898-04-06
LATEST REPORT Y
 Great Excitement in the Bi-
 cycle World, CAUSED BY THE DROP In Prices of 1898 Victor Bicycles From $100 to $75-Birming- ham Arms & Cycle Go,
 Sole Agents, 1916
 2nd Avenue.
THE STATE EXCHANG GES.
A Wise Reformer

A Wise Reformer
 From the Huntsville Mercury. No better presiding officer could be se- lected for our coming constitutional con- vention than ex-Gov. W. c. Oates. He is not only an able man. but favers many wise and just reforms and would be in fuential in securing their passage
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For Associate Judge of the City Court of Bir-
 minehRm.

We are authorized to announce Charles B. Powell as a candidate for the above named office, subject to the action of the democratic party. 11-10-tf
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An Epoch

From the Selma Times.
 Everything in Selma now dates from the time when Sam Jones comes.
The age-herald., 1898-04-06
Samuel Will John

Announces that he Is a candidate for repre- sentative in the general assembly of Ala banna. from Jefferson county, subject to the action of the democratic convention.
The age-herald., 1898-04-06

Tired and nervous women find help in Hoods Sarparilla. It enriches their blood,
The age-herald., 1898-04-06

Fresh Bread and Candy made daily at c. w. Cody's. 1920 to l836 Second avenue.
The age-herald., 1898-04-06
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Promo Quinine Tablets All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure 25o. The genuine has L.. B. Q. on each tablet.
The age-herald., 1898-04-06

(Age-Herald) His Or. Dozier's) long experience and approved abilities enttle him to stancs at the head of the medical profession.
 (Masonic Guide.) Dr. Dosier can be rolled upon to treat diseases in the most successful manner.
 tAlabama Christian Advocate3 His Or. Dozier'O professional standing is unim peachable and his character as 8 gentleman and htixep is above reproach.
 Address DIR. Q. T. DOZIER, Cor Sd Ave. and 18th St. Birmingham. As.
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DR. O. T. DOZIER,
 SPECIALIST,

OoutheFh WeuIceI UISpohsdry och,,n, ch,ronIIeS, Nervous srS HS9sd sfin. h,a. eases, and all dlseases peculiar to women. IpotencY 1mpedi- ments to marriage, and au dis eases and disorders of a delicate nature of either sex successful. ly treated at Dispensafy or by mail. Book for men only, ant question blanks for men and women entfree. Cure guaran-
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ham for several days, en route to Alexan- der City where she will attend the mar riage of her friend, Miss Wash.
The courier., 1898-12-03
CLUBS.


brated Thanksgiving evening at the
homo Of Mr.. and Ns ]. g. Green who
% kindly opened their elegant house tor
the occasion. An invitation to attend
- guests Of honor had been extended
to Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Loudermilch.
The decorations were tasteful but not
elaborate. The piano was placed in the
bay window across the top Of which was
suspended the club motto, mo ono ie
sufficiently wiee By himself alone.
Pumpkin and citron jardinieres flled
with cut flowers we're much admired
Ribbon decorations were in tho club
colon gresn and white, % were also tbs
candles. The house was ablaze with
lights, and jack O. lanterns wore conspic.
uoue in the dressing rooms and outside
at the main entrance. After tho recep-
ton the guests were entertained With .
select program demonstratiVe OF intel
lectual exertion which vas we'll received.
Mrs. ]. G. Green IN . very practical
talk emphasized the importance Of the
educational effort Of the study club in
attaining the desired result Of women's
clubs. As les1er che also gave an in.
teresting account Of the progressive
condition Of the history department at
tho present time. Following were
remarks by the president relating to the
current topic department. While coffee
vas being prepared rythmical contest
contest vas announced and each person
presented with parcel. These parcels
contained articles Of every description
furnishing subjects for the rhymes and
during ihe next half hour every one
present considered himself poet. The
poems were excellent to say the least,
and the presentation speeches delivered
by Rev. Presson could have been no
better. As first prize Miss Colemen
received . copy Of Golden Rod and
Dialect poems. Although Mr.. ]. g..
Green distinguished himself laboriously,
the BOBBY prize fell to his lot and he
very gracefully accepted . handsome
pickaninny. The refreshments were
plentiful and many laudsble comments
reached the ears OF those who had pre-
pared the palatable viands. In their
adieux. the gentlemen expressed them.
selves as having spent q profitable %
we'll as q very pleasant evening, aud
added kind wishes for the future success
Of the Stromsburg Woman's club.
Here 10 q method OF book review ar.
ranged BY the president OF Q womsu's
club in New York state:
I. Read tho book twice. 1. To learn
its entire contents. 2. To reflect upon
them.
IL. Classify- -aesign to its proper
place in the department OF literature,
whether to fiction. history. biography,
travel. essays. etc. 1. Novel. 2. Ro-
nance. "A novel portrays the common.
place; . romance deals with the extra.
ordinary. the picturesque.
III. Toll to which OF tho four kinds OF
competition it belongs-Descriptiop,
narration. exposition or augmentation.
Nv. Give brief synopsis. combining
with it such points mentioned below a
characterize the story.
v. Study its style. tStyle 10 the ex-
preston Of thought and feeling in
written words.) Some Of the elements
Of style: (a) Vocabulary. (b) Figures
Of speech. Qualities Of style: 1. Intel
lectual. (a) Simplicity. (b) Clearnees.
2. Emotional. (a) Strength. ,b.) Pathos.
The courier., 1898-12-03

FOUND-A ladies' ehort black cape.
Enqui . ut CouRrER Office.
The courier., 1898-12-03
MUSICAL MENTION.

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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-24

companies, slpsping car companies: dining
car companiss, telegraph 0r tslephon.
companies or corporations operated IN
this state shdfsnd used, directly or il,-
lii the carrying >0f person., property .,
messagee, shall be- assessed by the rtate
board Of equalization at their actual value
and such asse~sed ~ysiuatiou shall be
app".tionsd TO tho cOuntiss, cities, towns,
| villages, t"1nships and districts ia which
such railroad oDm panies, xpress oomps-
housekeeping car oompanies, dining car
Ompanits. telegraph and telephone cum
paniee. are located or thrOugh which they
are Opera.ed ssa basia fOs the " ration of
such o.,erty, in prOpor ion to the
number Of miles Of such property within
such countie:, cities, towns, villages, tow, .
rhips and .dis.ricta or over which any par
of such property 10 used or operated with :
In suoh. counties, towns, villages, town
ships and districs. Bet should any rail-
road allow any portion Of ,ts roadway to
be n.ei for any purpnse other than the
operation ut a railroad thereof, such,
portion Of, its roadway. while 40 used. shall.
he aassased in the lpr0vlded fOF:
the assessment Of Other real, property.
d The aforesaid propro4sd amendment
will he unlimited to the next lvislatives
assembly.
Dated at Bi.ndtsrsek, n. D thi. 18th day
Of August, 1898.
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The Lake Park ,kexI.s.

The Lake Park Hsyipu,rrote aiinne~ots ia
noted a" bsinIeSS,sii,us' ~ .aa,,.uai attractive :
meas. There sra {. thousands oslakea good
fishing, rollin4i:;ssaid .timbersa. prairie
c"nntry, docks' and pr.,ties, chickeus, wild
flowers and good roads. An article With
the above hsad,ndg d iscribes a boat trim
from Detroit lake thrnugh along chain
Of beatifu;lakes connected by a little river,
into the heart of Park country. The
party had Il guide. lived in tents, and, al.
though surrounded by civilization. seemed
at times to- be- in the mi-t Of solitude. Til.
possibilities. in Al outing Of say two wesks,
are brouhgt to the attention Of ,thoae
whose desires lead them to indulge in ou,
of den,r life a moderate 81 psnse. Wonder
land 'ss. pubIished'by the Northern P.oi-
ac Railway. III which this article ia printed
will he sent I" any address. BY chaa. 8. Fec
G"nl Passenger Agent, St.. Paul, MINI.
pn receipt Of six cents. !,
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-09-24

Germany protests. innocence
of any intent to corral one of
the Philippine Islands and Ag-
uinaldo cables his assurance Of
staunch loyalty with significant
simnltaneousness. And Presi-
dent Mckinley orders the Ore
gon and Iowa to hasten to the
Philippines and arranges for
several additional regiments of
volunteers to- follow them
Uncle Sam has cut several sets
of eye teeth since he launched
out into the realm, of inter
national Minneapolis
Tribune. :*t'
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REPUBLICAN T1CKET

REPUBLICAN TICKET.
o CoN0REasMAN:
BURLEIGR r. ~SPALDLNG, Of Cass County.
FOR GOVERNOR:
FRED B. FANCHER. Of Stutsman County.
FOR LIEUTENANT GovERNun:
JOSEPH ". DEvISE, Of In Moure County,
- o n OF supREME COURT:
NC. YOUNG, Of Pembina County. x
o SECRETARY or Stair:
FRED FALLEY,o of Rihcland County.
o STAIR AUDITOR:
A. n. cARL.BLOM. ~ arytnt County.
FcR ATTORNEY GENERAL:
JOHN F. ClWAN, Of Ramsey County.
foRs1NsURANcE COMMISSIONERS:
GEO. W. HARRISON. of Ransom County.
o a rREAsuRER:
D. W. DRISCOL,- of Walsh County.
SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION
JIG. hALLAND, Of Trail County.
TOR COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE
H.'u. THOMAS of. 'Benson:Connty.
o RAILROAD COMMISSIONER.
J.. T.. WALTON, of Wells County;
H. ERICKSON. Of McIIenry County:
JOHN S1MONS, Of Barnes County.