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The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-10-05

curry and potash seemed to add fuel to the
awful flame which was devouring me. I was
advised by friends who had seen wonderful
cures made by it, to try Swift's Specific. We
got two bottles, and felt hope again revive in
my breast--hope for health and happiness
again. l improved from the start, and a COM
plete and perfect cure was the result. s. S. 8.
Is the only blood remedy which reaches desA-
perate cases. MRS. T. w. LEE,
Montgomery, Ala.
Of the many blood remedies, s. s. s.
Is the only one which can reach deep
seated, violent cases. 1t never fails to
cure perfectly and permanently the
most desperate cases which are beyond
the reach of other remedies.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-10-05
FREE STREET FAIR

Tuscaloosa, Ala, october 25, 26 and 27-Re-
duced Rates Via A. G. s. Railroad.
On account of the Free Street Fair Tusca-
loosa, Ala, October %, 26 and 27, the Ala
bama Great Southern railroad will sell
tickets from points on its line between Biz
mingsam and Meridian to Tuscaloosa, Ala.
and return at rate of one fare for the round
trip. Tickets will be sold October % to q
inclusive, limited to return until Octo-
Der 90.
For further information call on Alabama
Great Southern railroad ticket agent.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-10-05
Horses for England

New York, October 4.-Agents of the Brit
ish government are now in this country
.fsskLng- up horses and mules by the hun
fsreG aN4 arranging for speedy shipment.
New York dealers say that 1000 horses and
mules are to be bought for use in South
Africa. Some are to be shipped from gulf
ports, others from New York
1t has long been known that American
horses are meeting exceptional favor
abroad, but it was not hitherto understood
that our stock was 10 highly regarded as
this action of he British war office would
seem to indicate
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-10-05
Want Mckinley to Interfere

New York, October 4.-The New York
World last night felegraphed to President
Mckinley the first installment of sigma
lures to a petition asking him to offer the
friendly services of the United States in
medlating between Great Britain and the
Transvaal.
Among those who have signed the petit
ton to the president are ex-senator
George f. Edmunds, ex-Secretary ]. Ster-
ling Morton, John Sherman, Archbishop
Ireland, Major General o. o. Howard,
David Starr Jordan, PRECEDENT of the Leland
Stanford university; Donald G. Mitchell,
James D. Phelan, mayor of San Francis
co; William F. Warren, president of Boston
university; F. De La Tour Booth Tucker,
commanding the Salvation Army; Balling-
ting and Maud Booth of the Volunteers of
America, Archbisop Keene of st. Louis,
and James Gray, mayor Of Minneapolis.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-10-05
There is "A ID ference in Beers

But there is no difference in Anheuser-
Busch's BUDWEISER. 1t is always the
same More of this superb brew has been
consumed by the American public than any
other brands.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-10-05

the Transvaal wish to govern themselves.
Although thousands may come to attack
us, we have nothing to fear, for the Lord
is the final arbiter, and He will decide. Bull
let's came by thousands at the time of the
Jameson raid, but the burghers were UNI
touched. Over a hundred were killed ON
the other side, showing that the Lord di-
rected our bullets. The Lord rules the
world"
Mr.. J. M. A. Wolmarans, one of the two
non-official members of the executive coun-
Gill; said he hoped that when the raads re-
assembled they would be without a con-
vention and would be a free people
God, he declared, had often used England
to bring the burghers back to the faith of
their forefathers. In the course of his
speech he exclaimed: England has re-
fused everything, even arbitration"
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-10-05
Rnmnr of Ultimatum

Paris, October A number of papers say
that the Beers have sent an ultimatum to
England demanding the withdrawal of
troops from the frontiers within forty-eight
hours. The papers congratulate President
Kruger for coming to this decision.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-10-05
OdCI iliCEu 10
Blood Poison.

Those who have never had Blood Poi
son can not know what desperate con-
dition it can produce. This terrible
disease which the doctors are totally
unable to cure, is communicated from
one generation to another, infiicting its
faint upon countless innocent ones.
Some years ago was inoculated with poison
by n nurse who infected nv babe with blood
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-10-05

tdlllt. Inc littit oiic Wds
unequal to the struggle,
and its life was yielded
up to the fearful poison.
For six long years | suf-
fered untold misery. l
was covered with sores
and ulcers from head to
foot, and no language
can express my feelings
of woe during those long
years. l had the best
medical treatment. Sew
eral physicians success.
sively treated me, but all
to no purpose. The mer-
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-10-05
S.S.S.f 2ss Blood

Is PURELY VEGETABLE, ana is the only
blood remedy guaranteed to contain no
mercury. potash, or other mineral.
Valuable books mailed free by Swift
Specific Company. Atlanta, Georgia.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-10-05

Godoens Drug store sells bulbs cheaper
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-10-05

aodden's Drug store. bulb headquarters
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-10-28

The Hebrew Zionists, who recently
held at Basic, Switzerland, u third an.
nual council, have for their object the
purchase of Palestine and Its rcpco-
ping with Jews. influential Zlonists
privately assert that sufficient money
Is already In hand for the purchase,
and that the sultan would gladly sell.
The serious bar to the plan Is the fan
aticism Of the Turkish people, who
regard Jerusalem rs only second among
holy places. Whatever may he the out.
come. u marked change In some pOr.
lions OF the landscape OF Palestine has
already been effected by Jewish colon
lists. Lord Amherst, OF the English OK
plOration society, afiirms that places
which In 1910 he saw rs desert land
have been converted into .;a:s2accas. vine
yards and olive groves, aud that quite
generally Christians ana M0hamn,e
dams are following the Jewish colo
nlsts' method of agriculture.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-10-28

Tho Postofiice Department has re-
Gently issued new n,oncy.order which
differs materially from that heretofore
In use. In size and shape the new or
der closely resembles bank check.
This makes II much easier for tellers
to handle. and rs 70 per cent. of the
pOstofiice mOney-orders are now col
lected through the banks. the gain In
public convenience Is considerable.
Heretofore the postmaster who made
out u money-or,ler also filed out an
"advice blank" which he forwarded to
the Office on which the order was
drawn. As this was filed In separate
~ from the order itself, discrepancies
between the two were not uncommon,
and led to veXatious delays. BY the
new system. the advice blanks are
bound In the same book with the or
ders. the pages alternating. BY plac.
Ing u sheet of carbon paper between
the leaves, the process of making out
the order also fills in the advice blank
making any variation impossible. An
other source of frequent error In the
old form was the use of marginal fig
ures to indicate the sum called for. 4
careless or incompetent person would
frequently cut these figures so that the
order called for dollars where cents
were intended. by the new system the
sum called for Is written out in words
and again, farther to the right, in fig
ures. These figures are reproduced by
the carbon paper In part OF the ad
vice blank so arranged that It may b'
torn of and given to the purchaser OF
the order as u receipt. 1t will be seer
that extreme simplicity Is the chic
characteristic of the new order. Thi'
has become necessary through TIN
gradual extension Of the system t,
smaller ana smaller places, until nov
there are thirty thousand mOney-orde
Offices In the country. transacting bust
ness to the amount Of hundreds Of mil
lions Of dollars year.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-10-28

Capital has invaded the gold regions
of Alaska. and the barren waste Is be
ing transformed. The country Is no
longer a territory OF indefinite extent
minus all the cOnveniences and COM
forts of civilization. Machinery has
been introduced and mining can now
be followed with more profit and less
discomfort. Under the ordinary method
of mining with pick and shovel much
dirt containing gold was thrown away
In the sluices, owing to the high price
of hand labor. Machinery now makes
the working of that dirt profitable
Thawing machines have been intro
duced and put into operation with u
marvellous increase of return for labor
expended. The improvement in the
manner of living has also Deen remark
able. Refrlgerating ships make regu-
lar trips between the KlOndike and the
! States, ana fresh meat Is now obtained
| the year around. Stock Is raised along
| the Yukon, and the country surround
Ing Dawson has been converted into
vegetable gardens that have been sat
isfactorlly productive during May,
June, July and August, when the coun'
try Is practically free from frost. Com
Portable dwellings are possible since
| the establishment of brick yard ana
the operation of marble quarry
Progress on the railroad line has been
rapid, and telegraph line between
! Dawson and Skaguay has been estab'
lished, providing means for rapid com
munlcatiOn with Canada and the
States. The Improvement and the de-
velOpment Of the country by capital
will be certain to lead to further I'M
prOvement and development by more
capital, and Alaska will have the same
facilities and advantages that are en-
jOyed by the people anywhere, with
the exception Of climate, as machinery
has not vet been devised to transfer
heat from the torrid to the frlgld zone
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-10-28

1t Is said that Admiral Dewey has
two pairs of ears, one pair of eyes and
u small mouth. All Of which means
that he Is II good listener. sees clearly
and Is prudent In speech. This Is rare
outfit
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-10-28

"Iote" appears now to be the term
for automobile Oh which American pub
lie sentiment 10 crystallixIng. Mote Is
all right. II has the precise quality Of
power ana get there" which Is fit for
a carriage that goes without horses.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-04-14

we feel sure that many of our subscrib-
contest.
Do not send Your subscriptions under
this combination offer to the ConStitu-
ton; this is our own offer of our own
paper with the Constitution, and the
subscriptions that include our paper
must be sent directly to rs and not to
Atlanta.
The figures given by Latham, Alex
ander Il Co. of New York. are gener-
ally received throughout the South as
official, and we give an exact copy from
their latest edition of Cotton Move
ments and Fluctuations for the last
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-04-14
The Atlanta CONSTITUTIONS New
$4,000 90 Offer.
LIBERAL. PRIZES OFFERED
mate the Cotton Crop this Month and
Receive Handsome Prizes For Their
Work Contest Began Arril I


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hanover the oId negro Who had called
10 pay ms heSptcks to de gem man
from de oio country,
Inc totai Amnlount pald to the con
teStahtS was SI'l'o' but there were so
many correct nswe to the word, the
majority OF them recelVed' as we un
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p'"'l''" 'n' ll'r' are 'o'ei'ed during
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" very 'aH"9o"le prize l"f newspaper
contest
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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-04-14
HO, for the Bridge!

Ashwood ferry makes thedistance two
of Tallahatchie river. Gives You better
roads. First class accommodations. --latest
Improvements. Polite attention. All at
regular rates. W, G. GEORGE.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-04-14

Jacob Weis Mfg. Co., that
their Bandsaw mill, in this city, will
0 o resume operations. Parties hay
ing timber they desire to sell shonld
write for their prices on logs.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-04-14

and fever is a bottle Of Groves Taste.
less Chill Tonic. 1t is simply iron and
quinine in a tasteless form. No cure
no pay. Price, 30 cents.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-04-14

GREAT SCOTT How. my tooth
aches. Well, stop it by going to any
drug store and get a bottle of Wilkin
sons toothache stopper.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-04-14

Starlight H. H. Hur black, u iHud, high.H
years blHrh, mrGlN points, very large bone,
extra smooth! ttur~r head and ear, OF au.
lnrh IN the ri ttrt very fac ~tyir aud u>trl
tine action. said to BE- III" finest iayk In the
state. aud an excellent performer. WIZ
show this itrk for his fancy points against
any iuch In the state.
PEDIGREE.
Starlight lr was sired by Nriuan'. fine
iarh. lrlhnup. ut Nilsson uuuiv he hv inn
ported Hoffman; dam by iulnkliu's imported
hunsurHuit >rtrud dam lU iiarrrluun, third
dim 10y an Imported i%unuoti. The dam II
this iAck has hrtU shown IN uiali fairs. and
took the premium In every uu". one fun
brother NJ the tEr at >, months. solid tor
"lh At auction aud another for i 80,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-04-14
c. D. n. CAMPBELL, Md.
Physician and Surgeon

Respectfully Holici's II ~hnr" Of the PIE
tronagco: the people IF Greenwood and
vicinity. Office Ogcr laurry Barter
shop. Phone =" rrsidaucc. or ~ at Z.
". CrocIu,lt's Drugstore Wi.l reach nae.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-04-14

dor Lcitorr aud T"oItuhntrhjy Counties
4 F GARDNER
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-04-14

J, Il bEW, Registrar.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-28

Cheap furniture, glass ware, and
Oregon st.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-28

therefor, shall be entitled to receive
from the government demanding the
extradition the customary fees for the
acts of service performed by them, in
the same manner and to the same
amount as though such acts or ser vice
had been performed in ordinary
criminal proceedings under the laws OF
the country of which they are officers.
Art. XII.-A person surrendered
under this convention shall not be
tried or punished in the country to
which his or her eXtradition has been
granted, nor given up to third power,
for crime CT offense not provided for
by this convention and committed pre-
vious to his or her extradition, unless
the consent of the surrendering gov
ernment be given for such trial or such
surrender to a third party.
But such consent shall not be neces-
sary,
(a) When the accused shall have
voluntarily requested to be so tried or
surrendered to third power.
10y When he or she shall have been
free to leave the country during thirty
days after discharge from custody be-
cause of the charge ON which he or she
was surrendered, or if convicted there
of, during thirty days after having
satisfied his or her penalty or having
been psrdoned.
Art. XIII.-A person surrendered
under this convention may be tried
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-28
THE NEW EXTRACTION TREATY
(Consinued from 9th paRe.)

crime or offense is charged 70 have
been committed, aud of the dispositions
upon which such warrant may have
been issu I'D, must accompany the re-
QUESTION as aforesaid.
Whenever, in the schedule OF crimes
and offenses of article 2, 1t is provided
thst surrender shall depend on the fact
of the crime or offense charged being
punishable by imprisonment or other
corporal punishment according TO the
laws of both contracting parties, the
party making the demand for extradi-
ton shall furnish, in addition to the
documents above stipulated. an anthem
ticated COPY of the law of the demand
ing country defining the crime or Of
Tense, and prescribing a penalty there
for.
The formalities being fulfilled, the
proper executive authority OF the Unit
ed States of America, or OF the Un1te5
Mexican States, as the case may be-,
shall then cause the apprehension OF
the fugitive, in order that he or she
may be brought before the proper jndi-
cial authority for examination. II 1t
should then be decided that, according
to the law and the evidence, the extra
dition is due pursuant to the terms OF
this convention. the fugitive may be
given up according to the forms OF law
prescribed ir such cases.
Article IX.-In the case o.
crimes or Offenses com m1tted
or charged to have been COM
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-28
mItted in the frontier states OR terri

mitted in the frontier states or terri
| tories, acquisitions may be made either
| through their respective diplomatic or
consular agents as aforesaid, or
through the chief civil authority of
the respective state or territory, or
through such chief civil Or judicial au-
thority of the districts or counties
bordering on the frontier as may for
this purpose be duly authorized by the
said chief civil authority of the said
frontier states OR territories. or when,
from any cause, the civil authority of
such state or territory shall be sus-
pended, through the chief military Of
ficer in command of such state or ter
ritory, and such respective competent
authority shall thereupon cause the ap-
prehensfon of the fugitive. in order
that he may be brought before the
proper Judicial authority for examina-
ton; and the record of such examine
ton, with the evidence, duly sttested,
shall be forwarded to the proper ex-
ecutive authority of the United States
of America or of the United Mexican
States, as the case may be; when it is
found by such respective executive au-
thority that. according to the law and
the evidence. the extradition is due
pursuant to the terms of this conven-
tion, the fugitive may be given up ac-
cording to the forms of law prescribed
in such cases.
Article X. On being informed by
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-28

telegraph or otherwise, through the
diplomatic channel, that warrant has
been issued by competent authorizes
for the arrest of fugitive criminal
charged with any OF the crimes enume-
rated in the foreg DING articles OF this
treaty, and on being assured from the
same source that a requisitiOn for the
surrender of such criminal is about to
be made accompanied by such warrant
and duly authenticated dispositions or
copies thereof, each government shall
endeavor to procure the provisional
arrest of such criminal and to keep
him in safe custody for such time as
may be practicable, not exceeding Tor =
ty days, to await the production OF the
documents upon which the claim Tor
extradition is founded.
Article lin every case of demand
made by either of the two contracting
parties for the detention, arrest or ex-
tradition of fugitive criminals, in pur-
suance of the provisions OF this conven-
tion, the legal officers or fiscal minis
try of the country where the proceed
in gs of the extradition are had shall as
siss the officers of the government de-
mandipp the extradition. before the
respective judges and magistrates. by
every legal means within their or its
power, and no claim whatever for COM
pensation for any of the services so
rendered shall be made against the
government demanding the extradi-
ton, provided, however, that any Of
fcer or officers of the surrender1ng
government so giving assistance, who
shall In the usual course of their du-
ties be compensated by specific fees for
services performed in lieu of salary
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-28
Cafe Dining Car ;Service ON Q. & {
Route.

Commencing Sunday June 18th inst.
the train leaving New Orleans via the
| Queen & Crescent Route at 7:3O d. m.
| daily for the summer resorts of Tennes-
see and Virgioia, and for Washington,
Baltimore, Philadelphia and New
York, will take on Cafe Dining Car at
Alfalfa, Ala, and carry it to Radford,
Va, serving meals Ia carte.
This car returning will be attached
at Radford and run to Alfalfa.
The hours are very favorable, and
the service Will be first class in every
particular.
The route OF the car via Chatta-
noOga and through the Cum berland
and Blude Ridge Mountain region en-
ables the traveller to view some of the
most besutiful scenery in the country
while enjoying his meals.
The q la carte plan of dining car
eneb les the passenger to almost pro-
cure any sort of meal that suits his
fancy, from a cup of coffee and roll to
an elaborate spread, paying only for
what he orders.
This feature of the Queen & Cres-
cent service will, no doubt. be fully ap-
preciated by the travelling public, and
that it will receive very liberal patron
age cannot bS doubted.
OThe thro't trains of the V. S. & P.
and A. & 20. r. from Shreveport,
Monroe. Vicksburg, Jackson, etc
making connection at Meridian with
the train carrying this Dining Car, and
passengers from these places will be
equally benefited by this service.
Yours truly,
GEO. 81. SMITH, G. p. A.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-28
Would Not Suffer So Again for Fifty
Times Its Price.

Iawoke last night with severe pains
in my stomach. ! never felt SO badly
In all my life. When I came down to
work this morning 1 felt so weak [
could hardly work. went to Miller IL
.McCurdy's drug store and they recon-
mended Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy. 1t worked
like magic and one dose fixed me all
right. It certainly is the finest thing
I ever used for stomach trouble. 1
shall not be without 1t in my home
hereafter, for 1 should not care to en-
durs the sufferines of last night again
for fifty times its PRICE,. b. Wilson,
Liverymau, Burgettstown, Washing
ton Co., Pa. This remedy is for sale
by all druggists.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-28
Spain's Greatest Need.

Mr.. r. P. Olivia, of Barcelona
Spain, spends his winters at Aiken, S.
Q. Weak nerves had caused severe
pains in the back of his head. On US.
ing Electric Bitters, Americas great.
est Blood and Nerve Remedy, all pain
soon left him. He says this grand me.
dicine is what his country needs All
America knows that it cures liver and
kidney trouble, purifes the blood,
tones up the stomach, strengthens the
nerves, puts vim, vigor and new life
into every muscle, nerve and organ of
the body. II weak, tired or alling you
need it. Every bottle guaranteed, on
ly SO cents. Sold by Irwin & Co. Drug
gist.