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Mrs. winsiow's Soothing syrup

Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILL. DREN WHILE TEETHlNG. with PER. FECT SUCCESS. It sOOTHES the CHILD SOFTENS the GUMS, ALLAYS all PAIN; CURE WIND COLO. and Is the best rem. edy for DIARRHOEA. Sold by druggists In every part of the world Be sure and ask for ''Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup and take no other kind Twenty-Five cents . bottiA
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SPECIAL RATES BY SOUTHERN RAILWAY

Washington, New York and the East. The Southern Railway is the most direct, quickest and best route East. We can save you time and mony. Take The Wash ington and Southwestern Vestibuled Linn fted', Finest train operated in the South. Leaves 6:00 a. m. For further information call on c. E. Jackson, T. P. A., Birming- ham, Ala. S-11-15t
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Two Millions of Treasure

Seattle, Wash, August 27.-The steam ship Ohio has arrived from Nome with 3S2 passengers and treasure estimated at g. 100000 About one-third of the gold came from Nome. The Klondyke contributed the balance. The steamer South Portland arrived tonight with $40,00o in gold from Nome and 113 steerage passengers.
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Ore Handlers Strike

Cleveland O., August 27-All of the iron orehandlers employed on the Erie River docks in this city, about 600 in number went on strike today as a result of the refusal of Simon J. Murphy to allow a claim for% extra compensation for unload ing a well cargo of ore.
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month to loan to build houses on vacan lots; the limit of cost is smaller in u IS asspclation than in any other company. lst avenue.
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ANNUAL CONVENTION.

National Baptist Association, Colored. Richmond, Va September 12 to 20. Reduced Rates via Alabama
 Great Southern Railroad
 On account of the annual convention of The National Baptist Association, Colored, at Richmond, Va. September 12 to 2O 1900 the Alabama Great Southern Railroad will sell tickets from points on its lines to Richmon, Va. and return at rate of one fare for round trip. Tickets will be on sale September 10, Il and 12, with final limit to return September P, 1900 For fur ther information call on Alabama Great Southern Ticket Agents, or
 R. M. ELLIS, T. P. A., S-11-to-e-12 Birmingham, Ala.
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Annual Convention National Baptist As sociation Colored, Richmond, September 12 to 20 Reduced rates via Southern Railway. On account of the annual Convention of the National Baptist Association, colored at Richmond. Va, September 1920, 1900, the Southern Railway will sell tickets from points on it's lines to Richmond, Va, and return at rate of one fare for round trip Tickets will be on sale September 10, Il and 12, with final limit to return September 22, 1900. For further information call on South ern Railway Passenger Office. 9O1s 1st ave c. E. Jackson, T. P. A.
 Excursion to Atlanta via Southern Rail- way, September 3, 1900. Train leaves Bir- mingham a. m; returning, leaves Atlanta D. m., September f.
 For full information call at Passenger Office, 2019 First avenue.
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Celero- Pepsin - physicians recommend it, the public ap- preciate it. Absolute cure for headache, indigestion, ner- vousness. 5 cents; at all founts
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Denver's Population

Washington, August 27.-The population of Denver, Col, as just announced by the census bureau is 133,559 against 106,713 in 1890. This is an increase of 27,146 or &.44 per cent
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Sign Painting

New walls should have coat of prepara- ton to make a good job. See Martin Cracker Company Signs, Avenue A and Twentieth street. by Hermitage
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Hunger is the best sauce." You will have a good appetite if you take Hoods Earsaparilla.
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WANTBD-A partner for profitable and growing business; want to increase ca pacity; only those meaning business need answer. "A Partner,p Age-Herald.
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MANIkD.

WANTE1D@To save you % per cent of ev- cry pair of shoes bought of me for 20 days D. B. Luster The Practical Shoe Man. PIT 18th street 7-7-tf
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LoST-An afnethyst stick pin with a pearl in center. The finder returning this to Syd Smith, 9O9 No 2Oth street, will receive lib- eral reward. 8-26-2t
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impediments to marriage. and all forms of chronic nervous, blood and private dis eases.
 EVERY FORM OF PRIVATE DISEASE POSITIVELY CURED UNDER PLAIN GUARANTEE.
 Consultations at office or by mail are in- vited free.
 Treatment by mail to parties who cannot visit me- No written prescriptions; we furnish all medicines.
 Birmingham Daily News: 'The News comments him Dr. DozeD most cordially to all those in need of his services"
 Age-Herald: His long record and ap- proved abilities entitle him to the proud distinction of standing at the head of his profession"
 Alabama Christian Advocate: His pro- fessional standing Is unimpeachable, and his character as a gentleman and citizen is above reproach."
 Office and Dispensary corner Third ave- nue and Nineteenth street, Birmingham, dA08
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-z--------- BOARD WANTED

BOARD WANTED WANTED-By refined young couple, room and board with private family on South side near Eleventh avenue. Address So, care of Age Herald.
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 sALESMEN WANTED
 AG ENTS WANTED
,1OARDERs WANTED

 WANTED-Boarders with references; pri- vate family. 1910 Fifth avenue, North. S-24-1w $750-6-acre field fenced and cultivated just east of Mir. Gallagher's at Martins Sta tion, Bessemer dummy. B. F. Eborn, 1O6 North Fist street. syst
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FOR SALE-We can sell you two new two story houses and lot for $3,1o0, that will rent for $500 a year; have space for an- other $750 house that will rent for $1S0 year. giving you 20 per cent clear. Good location. Smith & Afford. 8-2S-3t
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MisCEALANEOUs

SPECIAL MHssENGER sERVIcE-Beil telephone ss, Peoples phone 4 times &
 Office 112 N. 18th street; open a. m. to Il D. m.; delivers notes and packages tp city 10 and 15o; no charge for answer; business confidential; ask for 0ut-of-towh rates; stationery free; we wake you up; call hacks and Sl 8. Y. Hampton, Pro- prietor. Reference: H. B. Gray, President P s. B. and T. Go. 2-6-tf
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BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORs-Ca furnish you sand in carload lots in any quantity promptly. Give us a chance at your business. J. Lundie Sloss, 404 Chal- ifoux Building 5-30-tf
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tel that pays, in some nice town not over 2,000 inhabitants. z. K, care of Age
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FOR SALE CHEAP = Fourteen lhonths' lease on good paying hotel business with furniture; good reasons for selling. Call or address 20S1s Eighteenth street. S-22-tf
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DR. 0. T. DOZlER- SPECIALIST. ionito Urinar %
 Surgery.

CutaneouS and yeneral diseases. All delicate dis orders of sexual organs and pel- vic vicera of men and women. Cys- titis, stricture. sexual weakness, prostititis. irregu- larities of women,
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FOX sAGE,

EOk SALE.
 FOR SALE-Beautiful cariopy-top. double- seated surrey; end springs, lamps; silver trimmed; $75. Earle, Terrell & Co. 1sis 5. First avenue. s.1s-da S,wkiy tT FOR SALE-Two maripe k6-horsS newer boilers Two Harrison safety 5o-hofke power unit boilers. One small laundry outfit, including boiler and engine. One 6-ton ice plant, complete. One electric light plant. complete. One spoke ana hah- de factory. all complets. A 4o-saw sin, with boiler and engine One cupola, A Smith & Vaile No. 5 pump, A No. boil CT feed pump. Address Ehsley Pratt iron Co., Birmingham, Ala. S-19-16b &,10O-1oox14O corner, close In, six house., white tenants pays Is per cent; OctobSf will pay IS per cent B. F. Eborn. FOR SALE-Three tracts of rlch farming and mineral pieces of real estate lying in the richest mineral section of Alabama, in the lower end of Cleburne county, Ala. Send for circulars to Dr. J. Kipoaid. Rome, Ga. S-2-St FOR SALE CHEAP - Fourteen Ihonths' lease on good paying hotel business, with furniture; good reasons for selling. Call or address 20S1a Eighteenth street.
 S-22-tf
 FOR SALE-We can sell you two new tive story houses and lot for $31o0, that will rent for $500 a year; have space for an- other S50 house that will rent for $1S0 a year, giving you 20 per cent clear. Good location Smith & Afford. 8-28-3t
 FOR RENT
 -1---~--~--------~-~--- FOR RENT - Connecting rooms, with board; cool, airy; bath and good table, 224 Seventh avenue. S-23-7t FOR RENT-Housekeeping rooms 5O5h North 22d street. S-26-3t FOR RBNT-store 1921 Second avenge, in1- mediately opposite the street railway of- flee and waiting room. J. R. Adams.
 s-2s-t OFFICES FOR RENT ln Commercial Club building; elevator and janitor, electric lights furnished. These are the best lighf ed and best ventilated offices in the clty. J. R. Adams. S-26Hod-H FOR RBNT-7-roop house on 18th street, between 10th and 11th avenues; Immediate possession. William Berney & Co.,, 114tz Fist street. S-2S-2t FOR RENTING nicely fufhjshed rooms for gentlemen; must be seen to be ap- preciated. Call at 1908 3d avenue, North. S-2S-tues-thur
 FOR RENTING or three rooms fur nished,. for three couples (wifhou} chill dren), or four or six gentlemen Could arrange for light housekeeping if pret ferred. Address Northside, or Call at this office for number.
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SPRAYED. SPRAYED OR sToLEN-From the camps of Major T. s. Tate on the Ensley South ern Railroad, two and half miles be- yond Ensley one brown horse mule, years old, 151a hands high, weight about 1,O5O pounds split in each ear. Will pay s1O reward for recovery of mule delivered to George C. Phillips stables 24th street and Morris avenue or to D. L. Bridges, Jonesville, at end of 20th street car line. S-2S-3t
 s2. 3oo-1OOx1OO 22d street with Groom house, close in; $4O0 cash and $25 month B. F. Eborn, 106 North Fist street.
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wANTED-Position as bartender, twent, years experience in hotel and opera house saloons; good mixer; best refer ences. Address c. A. Johnson, 1704 2t avenue. o-Zo-zt
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FOR sALE-Three tracts Of rloh farming and mineral pieces of real estate, lying in the richest mineral section of Alabama, in the lower end of Cleburne county, Ala. Send for circulars to Dr. j. Kipoaid, Rome Ga. S-3-N
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The regular meeting of the board of man ager of the Mercy Home will be held al the home this morning at 10 o'clock.
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&,1O0-10Ox14O corner, close In, six h6Gs95, white tenants, pays Is per cent; QotobSf l will pay IS per cent. B. F. Ebofn.
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PURCHASING AGENT-Young man well qualified would like to correspond with railroad or mining corporation with view to becoming their purchasing agent; best references. Address Business, care A9e-Herald.
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growing business want to increase ca- pacity; only those meaning business need answer. "A Partner" Age-Herald
 s-2e-St WANTED-To rent a nice small size ho- tel that pays, in some nice town not over 2,O00 inhabitants. z. K, care of Age Herald.
 WANTED-Information of whereabouts of James W. Hobgood by his father, John S. Hobgood, Blocton, Ala. WANTED-Men to learn barber trade; we make exceptionally good offers of schol- arship, board and tools this month. You can be guaranteed better positions by joining now than later; eight weeks complete. Catalogue and special induce ments free. Moler Barber College, St. Louis, Mo. S-2S-6t WANTED-Good second hand safe. R. M. Newbold Co.,, over Hammond Packing Go. 6-2s-2t ONE mere man wishes bedroom, with bath room near in private residence, some where between 4th and 7th avenues and 18th and 23d streets; best required. Ad- dress Wretch, care Age-Herald. 8-21-tf
 iiGir WANTED WANTEDCAn expert shafbensr of stone cutters tools; wages, % cents per hour. Address Willard, Cornwell & Coyne, Tide water, Ala. s-2s-7t SoUU cdSn, ~ lOtS 6uXlfU eacn, fronting CAT line at Martin Station, all connected, and corners at station. B. F. Eborn, 106 North Fist street. 8N-3t WANTED-To hire several men who have worked on iron bridge erection. Address or call on J. E. Mullen, Waynesboro Miss S-2s-3t wANTED-smart boy of 16, with taste for drawing, for office work. Address H. B., care of Age-Herald.
 WANTED-Bricklayers at the Federal Prison, Atlanta Ga; wages for first class men 8 for eight hours work. S-2S-3t
 wANTED-Good inside finish carpenters at once. The R. M. Newbold Co.,, over Hammond Packing Co. s1, 500 CAN BE MADE curing campaign season selling our campaign ties. Great est sellers ever introduced Territory going. Write immediately. Full line white and fancy rubber collars. Enclose stamp. Dept. c, M. & M. Mfg. Co.,, Springfield, Mass 5-29-39t-tu- thur-su
 sALEsMEN WANTED wANTED-First-cfa oil salesman to sell Buckeye Boiler Scale Solvent;' very lib- eral commission. Address Lock Box No 154, Massillon, o. 8-24-3t-e.o.d WANTED-An experienced hat salesman to take charge of hat department, this city. Address T. K, care of Age-Herald S-2S-3t
 AGENTS WANTED WANTED-Hustling agents in every town to sell the finest line of campaign nov cities in the world now is the time Over 100 per cent profit; samples and catalogue 10c. Worden 6 Whiteman Ypsianti, Mich.
 hOARDERs WANTED
  WANTED-Boarders with references; pri- vate family. 1910 Fifth avenue, North. S-24-1w
 $750-6-acre field fenced and cultivated just east of MT. Gallagher's at Martins Sta tion, Bessemer dummy. B. F. Eborn, 106 North Fist street.
 S-N-3t
 BOARD WANTED WANTED-By refined young couple, room and board with private family on South side near Eleventh avenue. Address So care of Age-Herald.
 AITUATlON WANTED wANTED-Situation by experienced lady stenographer; best oity reference. Address e." care Ase-Herald. S-26-A $ ACRE-700-acre Hale County farm. one half clear and half timber between Tus-
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AlTUATlON w ANTED

SITUATION WANTED wANTED-Situation by experienced lady stenographer; best Oity reference. Address e." care Ase-Herald. S-26-H A ACRE,I700-acre Hale County farm, one- half clear and half timber between Tus- caloosa and Sawyersville. B. F. Eborn. S-N-8t
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FOR RENT

FOR RBNT-store 1921 Second ave1sQe, iIiI- mediately opposite the street railway of flee and waiting room. J. R. Adams.
 9-26-ff
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WANTED-Information of whereabouts Of James W. Hobgood by his father, John s. Hobgood, Blocton, Ala.
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MONEY TO LEND MONEY TO LENp-we have sso,ooJ to lend on Bfrmlngham property at a very low rate. We also Buy and sell all local stocks and bonds. Call on us 424 Chali- foux Bldg, D, F. Allen & Co. 8-19-lm $3,oOo-6ox140, Groom house and Broom house, Northside, g blocks of 21st street bridge; $500 annually; snap. B. r. Eborn.
 S-N-3t
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s1 ,500 CAN BE MADE curing campaign season selling our campaign ties Great est sellers ever introduced. Territory going Write immediately. Full line white and fancy rubber collars. Enclose stamp Dept c, NJ & M Mfg. Co.,, Springfield Mass b-2a-39t- tu- thur-su
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Miss Rosa Lyde, of Vincent Ala, is visiting Miss Lillian Lyde at No. 22l3 Sixth avenue.
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E0E c >-1-~---<----c- c-~~~S?-~-~--~~--7-- roh sALE-Beautiful cariopy-top, double seated surrey; end springs lamps; silver trimmed; $75. Earle, Terrell & Co.,, 1sis Flrsl avenue. sl1e-da&Ykly-H
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iiMLP WANTED

| WANTED-Good inside finish carpenters at once. The R. M Newbold Co.,, over Hammond Packing Co.
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caspIr saa watches. sS .''ss': s@s, sns clocks, on small weekly cr megthly pay, ments. lowest pyaoeG fest guf|ityl goQas guarantesd; yili call dsafed p f$T. insohn. 3o1o ElEst eE. EY:9 PATTERN MAKING pfcf41fiy do9I Caf' fy | Powell. lsss' a avenue. t-lR.6 $2 AcRE-sso Acres fec simple, timber land, 10000 feet per acre; aSsrass distanSS from river one mile; losable stream through 1t to the river; one mile from Bladon Springs, Choctaw County; a bargain; a sacrice, grand timber value. B. F.. Eborn 105 North Fist street.
 S-N-3t
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s12eo-eOO feet fronting car line with $-acre orchard at Martin Station on Bessemef dummy. Has fine well and S-room cot tage; $700 cash balance two years; will sell with the above the balance of this same block, making about acres g fl,0V cottage and nine large shady lots for $1,300 on 7-year's time The above Is val uable property, convenient to Hnsley. Go and see it. B. F. Eborn, 1Os North 21st street,
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city. None can now be sold to any
body without consent of q special com
mittee. The need of the city is dire,
the restitution is awful. Not busi-
ness house is open. Warehouses are
all wrecked with rare exceptions
Nearly all bushes is suspended. Peo-
pie are yet too busy mourning for the
dead. The city treasurer when asked
to estimate the loss to business proper
ty and real estate, said: "The assess
ed valuation and property was S2000,-
00O The loss will exceed two-thirds
of that"
1t was learned upon unquestionable
authority that the military under Ad-
jutant-General Scurry had slain not
less than seventy-five men, mostly ne
groes, guilty of robbing the dead. Two
thirds of this number were shot down
in their acts of atrocity.
Give Thousands for Galveston.
Liberal contributions are being made
by the banks at st. Louis. in addition
to the $4,000 secured by the Interstate
Merchants association.
Milwaukee residents are determined
to raise $4,000 inside of forty-eight
hours for the Galveston sufferers. The
Schlitz Brewing company wired $4,000
to the mayor of Galveston; the Pabst
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DEATH LIST MAy *
4v REACH 10000.
Galveston Horror the Sg1orS5
Calamity Of Century.

though unavoidable neglect, killed
most of them. That hundreds of
others will die in the same way is
probable, even if no pestilence breaks
out. Several persons have already
gone insane from their sufferlngs.
But in immediate horror these
things are trifles compared to the saw
agery of vandalism and the almost
equal savagery of the punishment that
must be melted out to offenders. Many
roughs and criminals succeeded in
reaching Galveston before the authori-
ties awoke to the need of keeping them
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1900-09-19

the citizens were furious Tuesday
night the main thoroughfare was in
tensely dark and deserted. not lamp
in the city being lighted.
Life Is Held Cheap.
Life is held cheap in Galveston. The
awful presence of death of the great
and small has made men callous, and
shooting or killing attracts little or
no attention. No one walks the streets
unarmed and no one is rPrmitted to be
about at all except on pass first OBJ
tanned from the mayor.
Gen. McKibben, U. S. A., commander
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1900-09-19

of the department OF the gulf, and Adj
jutant- General Scurry of Texas are on
the ground, and are advising with
Mayor Jones and with Chief of Police
Ketchum.
In all other respects the city is
worse off than on the morning after
the tragedy. A terrible stencil perme-
ates the atmosphere. 1t comes from
the bodies of thousand unburied dead
fostering in the debris that cannot be
removed for weeks on account of the.
paucity of laborers.
The>loss of life Thursday morning
was estimated by conservative people.
more bodies yet pinned beneath the
wreckage hundreds of cadavers, all
putrid and bloated, float beneath
smashed-up piers. Hundreds of bodies
are floating in full view in the bay
Every tide brings scores back to the
shore. During the early part of We'd
nesday trenches were dug and bodies
thrown into them, but it soon became
an impossibility to bury all the dead,
and the health authorities, decided
upon cremation as an expedient.
Funeral fires were built and torches
| applied.
In one pile eighty-three bodies were
incinerated. Thursday morning the
charred remains of 1000 victims lay
smoking on the shore.
Food Famine Is. On.
A food famine is now on. as well as
that of water. The best hotel in town
served Thursday for breakfast to its
400 patrons small cup of black coffee
and one slice Of bread But one re-
taurant is open; unseasoned coffee Is
all that can be obtained here. Horses
and cattle stray through the streets
untethered. The water is so contami-
mated with filth that even these dumb
beasts refuse to drink it. The commit
tee on public safety has Communicated
the food owned by merchants in the
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"a Fe Station.)

yond the control of the authorities.
The powers in control had been quar-
reling. Tuesday night at o'clock
every citizen soldier under command
of Maj. Fayling was called in, dis
armed and mustered out of service.
Chief of Police Ketchum then took
charge and the major was relieved of
his command. During an hour and a
half the city was unguarded and the
hooters held high carnival. AS the
majors work was unusually brilliant
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1900-09-19

Brewing company $1,000; First Ma
tional bank, Edward P. Allis company
and Filler e Stowell Manufacturing
company, $500 each. Many smaller Of
ferings swelled the total to more than
$4,000.
j. @. Root, sovereign commander of
the Woodmen of the World at Omaha,
has issued a call to all camps in the
United States for immediate aid for
Texas sufferers.
California is responding generously
to Galveston's cry for aid. Already
sS,26S have been contributed, includ-
ing a check for $1,000 sent by the San
Francisco Theatrical Managers as.
ISOLATION. The Santa Fe railroad will
convey provisions free.
nIIssouri's Governor Calls for Aid.
Gov. Stephens has issued proc
Iamation calling upon the mayors OF
all Missouri towns and cities, the, e1-
changes, commercial clubs, churches
and citizens generally to contribute
literally to the storm sufferers, Of
Texas.
Thee hamber of commerce at Knox
Vile, Tenn, started Galveston relief
fund with $500 and appointed COM
mittee to solicit funds.
The chamber of commerce at Knox
phis, Tenn, more than $4,000 was sub
scribed for the immediate, relief Of
Texas destitute.
Dallas, Texas, has subscribed nearly
$4,000 in cash and six car loads of
clothing for the south Texas food suf-
ferers.
Indiana Liberal In It's Gifts.
The people of Indiana are respond
ing literally to Gov. Mounts procla-
nation asking aid for Texas storm
J victims.
A carload of provisions and clothing
for the storm-stricken people of Gal
weston left New York city over the
New York Central. The car was sent
by the New York World. The special
relief train sent by the New York
Journal and Advertiser left the same
night. In the sleepers were twenty
eight doctors and nurses. In the ex-
press car were barrels and boxes Of
medicines and luxuries. Public sub
scrlptions to the city's relief fund now
amount to $4,000.
Mayor Weaver Of Louisville, ex
pressed to the mayor Of Galveston {
draft for 100000 the donation o
Louisville to the sufferers.
The people of Nashville, Tenn, hav'
so far contributed s1,465 to the funt
for the relief of the sufferers in Texas
Chicago, not forgetful of It's owl
great disaster in 1871, has subscribe'
money high in the thousands and sen
a whole train load of provisions direc
to Galveston.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1900-09-19

An Alsatian newspaper reports that
near Sennheim, recently, several
trains were delayed, and one freight
train had to be divided into two sec
tions, because the track had been
made slippery by thousands of
crushed centipedes.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1900-09-19

Historical Erasmus hall. in its day Il
famous school of Brooklyn, which was
erected in 1856, is to be torn down.
Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr
contributed $40 each toward the CON
structlon of the building