The age-herald., 1899-07-09
THE CITY.

BACK FROM MONTGOMERY.-Crc Clerk w. K. McAdory returned yesterday from Montgomery.
 TAKEN TO SPEIGNER.-Seve state convicts confined in the county jail were taken to Speigner yesterday afternoon.
 A VISITING PASToR.-Rev w. T. Waller, of Camden, will occupy the pulpit at the First Presbyterian church today at both services.
 STREET IMPROVEMENTS. = Seven teenth street, between Eighth and Ninth avenues, is being graded, and will be placed in excellent condition.
 AT TALLADEGA SPRINGS.-Judge Samuel E. Greene and family and Mrs. Robert A. Terrell and children are spend- ing a few weeks at Talladega Springs
 CONvALEsCING.-H c. Miller, deputy clerk of the city court, who has been quite i'll for several days, is much better, and will soon be able to resume his duties at the court house.
 ON THEIR GOOD BEHAVIOR.-No raids have been reported by the revenue of ficers for the past several days, and the Alabama moonshiners supposed to be on their good behavior.
 DAMAGES FOR INJURIES-A damage suit for $2,OCO has been filed against the Sloss Iron and Steel company in the city
 court by Joe Hines, who alleges that he was thrown or kicked from a wagon by locomotive operated by the defendant com- pany, on May 21 1899, and badly injured. WANTS DAMAGES-Barney Baldwin, the ''broken necked wonder" has filed suit in the city court against the Union Trans fer company for $1O,OOO damages for injur- ies alleged to have been sustained by fall ing over a rope stretched across the side walk at the corner of Second avenue and Nineteenth street on May 5, 1899. SECOND IN A WEEK.-The ten months old daughter of T. J. Burke, who lives at the corner of Avenue H and Twenty-fourth street, died early yesterday morning and was buried yesterday afternoon in the Catholic cemetery. MT. Burke has the sympathy of a large concourse of frineds, this being the second death in his home within week.
 DEATH OF AN INFANT.-John T. Land, who has been connected with The Age-Herald for some time in a travelling capacity, was called home yesterday by the death of his eleven months old son, John T., Jr. The little one had been i'll for only few days, and his death came as a surprise The interment will take place at Woodlawn cemetery.
 CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SERVICES Christian Science service will be held to-
 day at Il o'clock a. m., in the reading
 room 321 Chalifoux building; sermon by
 the pastor The Bible and Science and Health With Key to the Scriptures, by
 Mary Baker Eddy. Subject: Life" Wednesday evening meeting at 7:SO o'clock The public is cordially invited to attend.
 BANK CLEARINGS.-Th bank clearings for the week ending yesterday reached the unusual figure of $741,677.16, which is $269,- 547 49 increase over the $472, ,229.67 during the corresponding week of last July. It must also be taken into consideratio that one day during the past week was a holiday, leaving only five working days. The clear Ings on Friday alone amounted to $269 547. .49
 ANIMATED PICTURES.-The streets in front of the Florence hotel have been crowded during the past two nights, at- tracted by the outdoor exhibition of the Southern Advertising Company of which Ed D. Williams of this city is manager The exhibition consists of large number of animated scenes portraits of well-known men and advertisements thrown on a can vas in front of the hotel by big kineto- scope. NEW SLEEPER ROUTE.-A new sleep ing car route between this city and Mobile has just been established by way of the Alabama Great Southern to Meridian, and the Mobile and Ohio from there to Mobile.