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THEY ARE READY.
The Odd Fellows With Talent Ga.
 lore.

The management of the Odd E eI- lows ntertainment have issued their proclamation for Thanksglv. Ing as we'll as the president and the governors. Itis that on Thanks giving night at the Bluff City hall a grand entertainment will be render ed; a grand ball and supper. The price of admission is reasonable. The entertainment aud ball will be $1 a couple. The supper the same.
 Their program as revised speaks for itself and is as follows;
 Opening address-Rev. Kornfeld. Prof. McNeill- Duet.
 Mai. c. G. Newman-Short read- ing
 The Misses Weher-Mnslcai trio.
 Miss Reba Dewoody-Recitation.
 Hut Bros. < Benton-Quartette.
 R. ". Lane and pr. |. 5. Rascbbaum-Cassius and Brutus.
 Mrs. J. Langston-Vocal solo, accompanied by Mrs. Owen.
 Miss Vic Harrell-Vocal solo.
 Edwin J. Kerwip, in monologue prepared for the occasion, entitled Chat With Chumps.
 Rev. W. D, Buckner-Closing address.
 Itis safe to assert that the num- bers on tbe program will come uP to the expectations of the specta- tors.
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if you want your goods at one telephone Knox < smart.
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l..,clNTHE JEFFERSON
 CIRCUIT COURT TODAY.
< IN THE COTTON BELT
N Local Five Hours Late
 Witnesses Were Unable to Arrive.

A,,ass was rushing in the Jef. l Circuit Court this morning.
 first case on the trial docket s5st d the Bank of Pine Bluff sstone Nose Butler. The case z n1tinued from November Il \ tbis morning tor trial by the
 oa facts, owing to the Towns l git which occupied the atten- 1 the court on the 11th.
 ls morning, both plaintiff and s,lant being ready, Judge A. B. a called the case. It was for
 The amount claimed by l.# was sl64 54. It occupied
 an hour and a halt of the .ag session. At the conclusion s Bs evidence and arguments of Ial the court rendeied its de- giving plaintiff judgment for amount claimed as rent due, gsl6454.
 next case on the docket was Id | A. Hudgins, etlal. againS t sSt Louis Southwestern Rail
 the same being for stock killed, legsd in tEe compl1int. MT. \ 6 6. Foster represented the lff, and Mr. J. M. Taylor the Rad. Mir. Taylor filed a motion c01tinuanee. The grounds I continuance set forth by
 defendant developed the s that there was a wreck |ieeotton Belt railway Monday
 near Wabbaseka. Another at forth was that the main sss was on second fifteen and fifteen having been wrecked itirpossible for the witness SlPear in court this morning.
 Grace granted the continu I All expenses of same, how
 vas to be on the Cotton Belt.
 wreck that occurred near aaSeka Monday night was of a ! IAI train. No persons were in-
 lteaused tue 7 o'clock b.
 arrive here at 12:15 last
 From what can be learned writing no damage was in IRaonly the turning over a Eeoi cars.
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SHAVED BY LAW :
Was the Trulock Barber shop
 Closed.

The barber shop in the rruloclS Hotel building on West Barraque street has been closed. They have shaved themselves out of business. It seems that the hands of the law were placed upon the men who were running same. Debts are the cause of the untimely demise of this pa triotic place.
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TIE REV. ]. R, cAsoN,

< Rev. ]. R. Cason, of the |Sae Methodist church, left |aaay for Ford dyce to attend
 lStFiet conference and it is
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For the best whiskey in the city visit M. Holland and ask for Brook hill. King Leo or J. w. Palmer's. 2
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church. She has been mentally unsound
for several years and 1t is thought that
she lost her mind over religion.
cotton factory is soon to be built in
Stevenson, near here. When started up 1t
taken in this county.
In defiance of the recent ordinance pre-
venting the form of gambling known as
"erack-a-loo" some parties have ESTABLISHED
a "crack-a-loo" headquarters just out of
the city limits.
Messrs. Banks and Taylor. of Hillsboro,
Tenn, were here yesterday to purchase the
livery stable of R. II. Bynum, but he had
sold to other parties. There is a probable
ty by reason of this that there will be an
other livery stable opened up here.
At a recent meeting of the county COM
missioners they refused to allow the coro-
ner's jury anything for holding an inquest
over the Lumpkins boy who was burned
to death by his grandfather, Louis Lump
kin, some time since. King Caldwell is the
county coroner and he summoned the jury
according to law. The members of the jury
will, in all probability, bring suit against
the county for the amount.
The last rise of the river here is now
going down and the farmers hope it will
be the last one this spring They are great
ly delayed in their work.
There is great excitement here over the
discovery of a splendid Autograph quarry
near town. This Is the most valuable dis
covery ever made in Jackson county, and
is exciting widespread attention. Some
New York and Huntsville capitalists were
In Scottsboro today en- route to the quarry.
A stock company is being formed and this
valuable stone will soon be gotten out In
large quantities. It's commercial value
makes the photographic stone very val
liable.
Hon. John F. Proctor, the efficient secre-
tary of the Alabama senate, was the recp-
lent of valuable Remington typewriter
with compliments of Colonel George w.
Jones, assistant district attorney of the
Louisville and Nashville system at Mont
gomery, and misrepresentation w. w.
Hill, of Montgomery.
Joe Ashmore, of this place, has shipped
5000 head of hogs and 400 head of cattle
from here recently.
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ARE PLANTING AGAIN.
Truck Farmers Around Prattville Once
More Sowing Seed.

Prattville, April 13.-(Special. )-Truck
farmers in this part of the country have the
pleasure of planting for the third time
large portion of the different kinds of
vegetables.
Prattville In point of dwellings has
small-szed Birmingham boom on now, and
real estate is selling often, and some de-
sirable lots bring fair prices-prces not
talked of, or hardly thought of, until few
months ago.
DR.. Jack Cousins, and in fact, the con-
ference of the Methodist church for this
district, are making an effort to build
parsonage for the presiding elder. Nearly
all of the money necessary to buy the
material and pay for the work is already
subscribed, and work will commence in
short while.
Governor Johnstons best friends here do
not understand his last move on the po-
ltical chess board. 1t Is utterly impossi-
BILE, they say, to explain the acts of the
governor as recently indicated, and make
them consistent with the views he has
always advocated. II the general assem-
bly, is convened, whether they repeal the
act enabling the people to vote on the con-
stitutional convention or not, Governor
Johnston will be sure to lose several of his
strong and influential friends.
The Womens Foreign Missionary So
Getty of the Methodist church in Alabama
will convene here this afternoon.
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GENERAL ORDER No. 2
Issued by General Ferguson in Regard
to Reunion.

Major General F. 8. Ferguson has issued
the following orders in regard to the COM
ing reunion of the Confederate Veterans
in Chareston:
Headquarters Alabama Division.
United Confederate Veterans,
Birmingham, Ala. April IA, 1892
General Order No. 2:
First-The headquarters of this division,
during the reunion at Charleston on the
10th, 18th, 18th and 18th days of May, 1885,
will be at the Charleston hotel, in that city
Second-All delegates TO the general con-
vention are urged to call at the division
headquarters as soon after their arrival
In the city as possible and procure their
badges These badges are issued to each
divisional commander and by him to the
delegates Without them delegates cannot
obtain admission to the hall of the conven-
ton.
Third-The convention of thu Alabama
delegates will be held on the IL IN day Of
May at the Charleston hotel to elect a
major-general and two brigadier-generals,
and transact such other business as may be
necessary.
Fourth-Every newspaper in the state is
earnestly requested to copy this order and
give it prominence, to the end that all vet
Grams may be fully informed as to its con-
tents.
By order of F. S. FERGUSON
MajorGeneral.
Official:
HARVEY p. JONES,
Adjt.-Gen'l and Chief of S;aff.
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Minutes of stockholders Meeting

Extract from minutes of stockholders
meeting of the North Birmingham Land
company held at the office of the company
in the city of Birmingham, Ala, April 5,
1899:
On motion of A. N. Hawkins, seconded
by John w. Johnston, 1t was resolved.
That a special meeting of the stock
holders of this company be and is hereby
called to meet at the office of this COM
)any, 1921 First avenue. Birmingham Ala,
on the 18th day of May, 1892 at IL M, to
consider a proposition to increase the pres
ent outstanding capital stock of this COM
pany from $6O2,5OO (out of an authorized is
sue of $7OO,5OO to an aggregate amount not
exceeding $1,25O,OO0.
And as an alternative proposition to issue
bonds of this company, not exceeding in
amount $4,000. bearing interest not ex-
ceeding per cent per annum, payable
semi-annually to run not exceeding ten
years and to be secured by a deed of trust
on the property of this company.
g. That the transfer books of this COM
pany be closed on the 5th day of May,
1899, at p. M, and be reopened on the
18th day of May, 1899, at 10 a. m.
g. That when this annual meeting of this
company shall adjourn. it be until the said
18th day of May, 1899, at IL M, at said Of
fee of this company. for the election of
directors and such other business as may
come before 1t.
4. That the secretary of this company
shall cause to be published copy of these
resolutions In the Age-Herald, a newspa-
per published In Birmingham, Ala, once
a week for four successive weeks. and
shall cause copy of the same to be mail
ed not later than the 10th day of April
1899, to each stakeholder of this company
now of record. so far as their addresses
respectively are known to or can be as
certained by him.
A. B. JOHNSTON, Sec'y.
4-7-4t-frl
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HALF RATES

To Louisville, KY. on Account of the
Southern Baptist Convention.
For the above. the Alabama Great
Southern railroad Queen and Crescent
route will sell tickets from all points to
Louisville, KY. at the rate of one fare for
the round trip. Tickets on sale May Sth to
18th, inclusive, limited to fifteen days from
date of sale. An extension of the final
limit may be obtained to leave Louisville
not later than June 10. provided tickets are
deposited with joint agent at Louisville be-
fore May IS, and upon payment of fee of
so cents.
Double daily service.
Quick schedules.
Through sleepers and coaches.
Service unsurpassed.
The scenic route.
Address r. M. Ellis. Travelling Passen-
ger association. Birmingham, Ala, for de-
tailed information.
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S,0O0-50 feet on 21st, between d and e.
well improved, renting for $3.50 month.
y .250-5Ox140 on Avenue e, near 2Oth street
S5,0OO-2-story brick store on 21st street,
near I'd avenue; best pickup In town.
=, Come in and get this before it goes.
NGo-10O feet alley corner on 10th street.
North, near Sth avenue.
A,0oO-S-room 2-story modern house on Ar
lington avenue, near Highlands avenue,
South Highlands; 600 cash, balance one,
81 ,5OO-1OOx1sO, with excellent cottage. well,
stable, etc, on car line in best location
at West End; possession given,
s. e. THOMPSON,
Phone "a. 219 N. 2lst Street.
EBORN'S TODAY'S REALTY LIST.
$1S00.-Excellent 7-room home, 50x100; 4th
ave.
$15Oo.-5-room house, Ave. c, near 10Th ST.
$S00-Ave. F. broom house. 50x100. Monthly.
s165-one-half interest in IA lots; Fountain
Heights.
$560-Nce 4-room house and store; electric
line; 65x165. Easy
s275O.-Excellent two-story, s-room housef
corner lot; 7th ave. Easy.
$5000.-Fine $12 900 brick home South High
lands. Bargain
$2000.-Excellent Groom home; lovely Local
ton. South Highlands.
S2600.-Electric line; Groom house; acres;
edge of city. Fine.
$1600.-Short call; nice 5=room house; corner
lot. Close in.
$3000.-6-room house and out house: close
in; Sd ave-
$s00-Lot 50x1O0; I'd ave. Easy.
$550-Undivided one-half interest in Is
acres; improved. North Birmingham.
s3500.-Corner lot; 100x1OO; houses; rents
s42 per month. 9Th ave.
$700-Nice 5-room house; Ave- H; easy.
$2750.-Nice S-room home; corner lot; 18th
ave; 1, 2, and years.
$2500.-8-room home; corner lot; 50x140; 18th
st; two blocks from Union depot
Market represents buyers and sellers,
"tuning up" and "fddling'' for position
with a few agents weary, waiting for
"soid' music. d. e. trading)
No 1O6 North 21st st. B. F. EBORN.
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EXCURSION TO MONTGOMERY
Sunday, April 10, 1899, $l.5o Round
Trip-Via Louisville & Nashville


Trip-Via Louisville &c Nashville.
There will be / special train consisting of
the very best coaches leaving the union
passenger station Sunday morning, April &c.
at O'Clock for Montgomery, Ala, via the
Louisville and Nashville railroad rate
of $3.50 for the round trip has been made
for this occasion, which will enable every
body to go on this excursion. Strictly first
class order will be preserved. as special Of
ficers of the company will go along to look
after this part. Separate coaches will be
provided for both white and colored people
which will prevent any mixing of the
crowds.
The opening game of the Southern Base
Ball League will be played In Montgomery
Sunday, April Is. enabling everybody going
down on this excursion to witness the first
game of season between two of the strong
est teams in the south. Everybody GO
along and enjoy yourself
For further information call on or i'd
dress any agent of the Louisville and Nash
vile railroad, or call at union ticket Of
flee. 4-11-Gt
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PRESBYTERY IN SESSION.
Rev. Mr.. Praie Chosen Moderator and
Rev. Mr.. Waller Clerk.

Livingston, April 13.-(Special) 1.-THE Tus-
ealoosa Presbytery met in annual session
here yesterday Rev. Mr.. Praig was chosen
moderator and Rev. Mr.. Waller clerk. The
presbytery will be in session until Friday
About fifty delegates are in attendance.
s. d. Clark, of Birmingham, and Miss
Ralphyne l.. Armstrong were married here
last night in the Baptist church.
Circuit court will convene here Monday
the nth. There are forty civil and twenty
nine criminal cases ON the docket.
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Excursion Birmingham to Meridian and Re-
turn, A pril 18th. 1893.

The Alabama Great Southern will operate
an excursion from Birmingham to Meridian
and return on April 16. Train will leave
union station promptly at $3.50 a. m Sum
day. April 16, arriving at Meridian at 1880
noon. Returning train will leave Meridian
at D. M, same date. This will give ali
excursionists ample time to visit the many
attractive points in and around Meridian.
THE FARE FOR THE ROUND TRIP
WILL BE ONLY $3.50, and accommodations
will be made For both white and colored
people.
For further information call on any agent
A G. S. r. R., or r. M. Ellis, T. P. A.. 2Ols
First avenue, Birmingham, Ala. 4-S-7t
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Arranging for penson.s Reception

Huntsville, April 10. : (Special)-The
Young Mems Democratic club held meet
ing last night to arrange for the reception
of Col w. H. benson, of Birmingham, who
will address the club on the constitutional
convention question April %. w. B. Bank
head. John H. Wallace, Jr., and Earle
Smith were appointed as committee to en-
terrain Col benson
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Negroes, IndustriaI college,

Huntsville, April 13-(Special president
w. H. Councill's annual industrial con-
gress of negroes will convene at the Ag-
riculturel and Mechanical College for Ne
groes at Normal next Saturday. great at
tendance is expected and a new feature will
be introduced In the way of an Industrial
exhibit from the college.
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Distressing kidney and bladder disease re-
lieved in six hours by New Great South
American Kidney Cure" 1t is great sur
prise on account of its exceeding prompt
ness in relieving pain in bladder, kidneys
and back, in male or female. Relieves re-
tention of water almost Immediately. If
you want quick relief and cure this is the
remedy. Sold by Collier Drug Co., Bir-
mingham, Ala.
2-2S-t thurs fri-sat-1yr
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ANNUAL REUNION

Confederate Veterans, Charleston, S. c.,
May 10 to 49,
The Plant System will sell tickets to
Charleston for this occasion on basis of
one cent per mile. Tickets sold May s. 9
and 10, limited to May q returning This
line offers a superior double daily service
through to Charleston. Leave Montgom-
cry n:25 a. m. and 7:45 p. M, making the
quickest schedule by several hours over
any other route. For any information call
on or address r. L. Todd. division passen-
ger agent, Montgomery, Ala. ct
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MONEY TO LOAN

1.-THE Alabama Home has so perfected ita
plan that borrowers have many yaluab bio
options of settlement Allowing the with
drawal value of the stock with accumu
lated profits after seventy-two months to
be withdrawn and credited direct on loan
enables borrower to know in advance al
most the exact cost of a loan. ILLUSTRATIVE
the above we here give you the cost Of 3
$500 loan when the borrower repays SIM
direct on his loan each year and withdraws
the stock in seventy-two months fOf
course any amount can be figured in the
same way from $500 to 81, 900:
$500 Loan: When the borrower pays &c. 90
per month in dues and repays 500 of the
loan each year and settles with the com
many in seventv-twO months
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TAKEN TO THE ASYLUM.
Mrs. William Lacley Lost Her Mind
Over Religion.

scottsboro, April 13-(Special.)-
William Lackey was taken to the asylum
at Tuscaloosa this morning by Colonel D.
o. Austin. Mrs. Lackey is the third wife
of Elder William Lackey. highly es-
teemed minister Of the Primitive Baptist
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MUNYON'S GUARANTEE.
GtroaE Assertions a. TO Just What
the Remedies VIII Do.

Aunyon guarantees
that his Rheumatism
Cure Will euro nearly
ali cases Of rheuna-
tisn In a few hours;
that his Dyspepsia Cure
wiz cure indigestion and
ell stomach troubles;
that his Kidney Cure
Will cure 90 per cent.
OF all cases OF kidney
trouble; that his Ca
tarrh Cure will cure
catarIh no matter how
1chs sIfndIngj that Il
Headache Cure viii cure
any Lind OF headache in
a fes minutes; that
Es Cold Cure will
quickly break ND any
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- 99DO0 reese 899o0OO0 7
Z CENT A WORD. ;
T ne NoTHINa TAKEN 6Ee
FOR LESS THAN AOC
'A-FOR FIRST INSERTION {
WANTED.


WANTED-Boarders- clean rooms.
Baths and good service; prices reason
able; only three blocks from depot. 223O
1st Ave.
WANTED-Cheap saddle horse or pony.
Give price; address "A. r. Age-Herald.
WANTED-DAY BoARDERS-l9lO 9th ave.
4-13-3t.
WANTED-By young man-Positlon as
bookkeeper or stenographer. At present
keeping books. Can furnish reference.
Address w. G., Age-Herald. 4-13-eod-tf
WANTED-A live energetic man to sell
cigars on commission. Must come well
recommended. Apply Mrs. M. Varona's
cigar factory. 11S12 North 10th st.
WANTED-Special salesman for special
territory. After months trial, II satisfac-
tory, permanent contract made. Apply
after p. m. Friday, ]. Wallace Hoyt,
Florence hotel, room 65.
HAVE CALLS for desirable city property.
List your property with me and | can sell
it for you. r. H. Hagood 2Ol5 LIST Ave.
12-5t.
WANTED-Day Boarders at 317 29d st.
Prices very reasonable. list.
WANTED-Several electric ceiling fans;
state number of blades how long in use,
and price for cash. Address Electric Fan,
care Age-Herald. 4-S-tf
AAN LILA COuple 10 DOdio ia SSNt.-
Highland residence; nice rooms and good
location. Address Highland. care Age
Herald. 3-30-f
FINISH the evening with a good paper and
steady, bright electric light. after hard
days work. a 3-19-tf
WANTED-Lady cashier; permanent posi-
ton TO right party. Address in own hand
writing p. o. Box 42, city. Aft
WANTED-Three coat-makers. Apply at
Merchant Tailoring Department Louis
Saks, the Clothier. 3-28-tf
WANTED-To do your electrical work; old
est electricians in Birmingham; prices rea-
sonabie. Excelsior Electric Co., 1903 I'd
avenue. Phone 10. 3-19-tf
WANTED-By Wheelock & Wilson, 21S and
2l9 Chalifoux Building, lots to survey;
draughting, subdivisions and general sur
veying. 3-16-1m
WANTED-Men to learn barber trade
eight weeks complete; tools presented;
positions guaranteed. Write today for
catalogue. Moler Barber College. St.
Louis. 4-9-Gt
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Catarrh In the head is a very disagreeable
complaint Take Hoods sarsaparilla and
be cured.
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form Of ED and 60 through the entire list Of
remedies. At al druggists 25 cents a vial.
II you need r.rd'~al advice write Frof Munyon,
15O> = % absolutely free.
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Soul and Body

are closely connected. A sick BODY
means bad temper, unhappiness-in
fact, sick soul. One reacts on the
other. Strengthen the body by cleans
Ing and purifying the stomach. evil
thoughts will fly away and youth find
life merry song. Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters is blood purifier and stomach
tonic. Honestly used, 1t never fails to
cure the worst troubles resulting from
weak stomachs.
Appetizlng HOStetter'S
Strengthening Stomach
Purifying Riftere
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ROOMS

~~-------~-~-----~-~-~--
ROOMS TO RENT-Two or three young
men can find large, comfortable rooms
and cool location at 1915 S. 18th ST. 11-4t.
ROOMS TO RENT-Nice, large, cool, fur
nished or unfurnished. See them. PISA
North 21st st. 4-13-st.
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-Boarders-Nice, clean rooms.
Baths and good service; prices reason
able; only three blocks from depot 2230
1st Ave.
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MISCELLANEOUS


If YOU WANT a competent bookkeeper
and stenographer, one who can furnish
good references, at reasonable terms adj
dress Box S13. City