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The age-herald., 1900-05-18
FOUR TEACHERS
Will Graduate in the Kindergarten
 Work

The Birmingham Free Kindergarten as- sociation has sent out invitations to the first graduating exercises of the Training school, which will take place at the High school building, corner Park avenue and Twenty-first street. next Tuesday evening al o'clock
 Four young women who have taken the two years course will be given diplomas entitling them to teach the kindergarten system.
 The several departments of the kinder garten school have been very successful, and the officers of the association feel greatly encouraged at the prospects.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
Brooklyn Won Fine Game

Cincinnati, May H.-With two out in the first inning Brooklyn scored four runs to- day on two bases on balls a triple and double. After that Hahn was invincible Kitson was hit hard all through the game, but the marvellous work of the visitors in- field cut down many hits.
 Score: R.H D. Cincinnati.... .. .. Il o o 0010 O. 10 2 Brooklyn,- .. .. .. A o 0000 O0--4 8 0
 Batteries: Hahn and Peitz: Kitson and McGuire
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
OTHER GAMES
Rome Defeats Selma

Rome, Ga.,. May 17.-(speciaL )-selma lost todays game to Rome after winning out yesterday by score of to 8. Bailey, Sel- mas pitcher, is i'll and Ardfs Smith pitched The game was lost for Selma in the first two innings before Smith got settled to work Following is the score:
 Rome... ... .. ...5 o 3 Q 0-16 Sellna.... ..I U 5 0 l. T
 Batteries: Brunner and Moore; Smith and Harkins. Brunner struck out 9; Smith, 6.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18

|" Ny baby was three months old when testers broke out on his neck. The openings ap- peared like boils, spread down his back and along the spinal column until it appeared as one mass of sores. Our doctor prescribed for the case, but the disease spread and the little ones suffer- ings increased and he became a mere shadow. His p'tiful
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
PhiIadeiphia " on on Errors

Pittsburg, May 17.-Chesbro lost the game in the first inning by letting in three runs on three hits wild pitch and "a hase on balls. Weddell kept the PhHadSIphia's guessing for the balance of the game
 Score: R. H. F. Philadelphia. :. .. ..3 001000 0-4 l
 Batteries: Chesbro, Waddell and Schriver; Piatt and Mcfarland. ,t.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
From Deep Sorrow
 fO Great Joy
What Mothers Love and Tender Care Failed to Accomplish
 Hoods sarsapariIIa Promptly Effected.
sI would cry every time washed my babyl"

"I would cry every time washed my baby!"
 This pantive sentence tells volume of mothers agony In such dreadful condition from eruptons sores Mrs Guernot child received the tenderst that mothers could give, and the sklfu medical attendance that fathers could provide Yet all failed until they turned to Hoods Sarsapara which in this in thousands of other has seemed to be the last resort has not failed The result nevtableus certain to that day follows night Evenings weeping turned to mornings rejoicing That is what Hoods Sarsapara will do for you will only it. Just read Mrs. Guerinots letter. It is characteristic Hoods Sarsaparla testimonials:
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
BRADLEY ENDORSED
Ketucky Republicans Name Him for
 Vice President

Louisville, Ky, May 1.-The republican state convention met this afternoon, and after session of nine hours, with two hours intermission, elected four delegates to the antional convention, four alternates and two presidential electors; endorsed the administration of President Mckinley con- demned the state of affairs in Kentucky, chargaeable to the democratic party, and instructed the delegates to vote for Me-
 Nnley for president and ". o. Bradley of Kentucky for vice president.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
BACK FROM JASPER
Dr. J. H. Phillips Delivered Annual Ac-
 dress Before Schools

pr. J. H. Phillips, superintendent of the city schools, returned from Jasper yester- day afternoon. He delivered the annual address to the school at that place at noon yesterday. He goes to Gadsden on the 22nd instant to deliver the annual address to the schools of that city, and on the 30th he will deliver the literary address before the State Normal school at Florence.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
Funeral of Miss Mary Farrell

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Farrell, who died Wednesday evening, will occur at 10 o'clock this morning from St. Paufs Cath ollie church. Interment at Oak Hill ceYne- tery. Mrs. Farrell leaves two daughters. Mrs. s. A. Milligan and Mrs. Minnie Cog gans, and a host of friends
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
Back From Boston

Messrs. Hugh McGreever and J. J. Cur ran have returned from Boston, where they attended the national convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians as represen- tatives of the local lodge. They report having had a splendid trip.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
TroIiey Ride

The trolley ride given last night under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid Society of the Central Presbyterian church proved a delightful affair and was largely attended A run was made to East Lake and then to North Birmingham, where refreshments were served.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
I. T. U. ELECTION
Returns Are Coming in Slowly Official
 Count June 5

Indianapolis, May 17-Returns from the elections of the officers of the Interna- tional Typographical union are coming in very slowly. The official count will not be made until June, although the result of the race for president may be known before that time.
 President Donnelly has received by wire the vote in some of the larger cities, but will not give them out.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
CONVICT ESCAPED
Short Term Man Took French Leave
 From the Pratt Prison

Henry Somelton, a negro convict. escaped from the prison at Pratt mines early yes- terday morning, leaving behind an unex- pired sentence of about thirty days.
 He was working in the garden around the prison headquarters and seeing an oppor- tunity to escape, took advantage of it.
 The Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railway company has offered a reward of $25 for the arrest of the escape.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
Win Be Arbitrated

Berlin, May 17.-The Lokal Anzieger says that the question of the disputed territory in the Lake Kiboo district of the Congo Free State which is said to have precipi- tated hostilities between the Belgians and Germans there will probable be submitted to arbitration.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18

was played in this city today. Rosen and Didier drew, Maroczy defeated Mason, Brody went down before Burn, Pillsbury and Showalter drew, Marco lost to Janowski, Sterling and Mieses drew. Las ker defeated Schlechter and Mortimer lost to Marshall.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
Death of Mrs. KiI,oueh

Mrs. Huldah Klilough died Wednesday at Huffman at the age of "A years. She had been for many years q resident of the coun- ty, and was beloved ey all who knew her. The funeral occurred yeste-.ay afternoon at Five Mile Presbyterian e;:::.~fh.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18

gave the infant the smallest dose of the Sarsaparilla pre- scl'ibed, and then took off the bandages and washed the mass of sores with the Medicated Soap. Next l applied the Olive Ointment and adjusted a fresh wrapping of silk. A change was notice- able the next Sum- day, giving assur- ance that we had at last hit upon the fpaotuopf fo c,Iooocc-
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
The Best PrescriptIon for Malaria

The best prescription for Malaria. ChilIs and Fever is bottle of Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic. It is simply Iron and Quinine in a tasteless form. No cure-no pay Price 50c. 4-l3-fri-mon- wed-6m
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
STRAW HATS,

25c-Men's White Straws, in yachts,
 tapering crown and curl brim, with
 black band: very neat shapes.
 50c-Men's Fancy White Rough and
 Ready Straws. in yachts, with fancy
 bands, and also tapering crown, curl
 brim, in a nice, soft straw; very
 comfortable.
 75c-Men's Fancy Yachts, the latest
 block, in pearl, rough and fine straws,
 with either blue, black or fancy
 bands.
 75c-A neat line of tapering crown,
 curl brim Straws. Amongst them is
 a nice Mackinaw Straw, to which we
 call special attention.
 $1. .0O-Mens White Straw Yachts. in
 fine, rough and fancy Straws. with black or fancy bands. In tapering crowns, curl brim Straws, we have a general assortment. $1 1.50-Men's White Straw Yachts, in very neat block, with black band; and also the latest block in a rough Straw Yacht, with either black or blue band We show a neat selection of tapering crown, curl brim Straws, light in weight, and very comfortable to wear
 s2.0O-Men's White Straw Yacht, 1900 Summer block. with either blue or black band, extra finish; also an ele- gant line Of soft straw, tapering crown, curl brim. extra light weight. s2.50-Men's White Straw. a very neat block, in a soft, curl brim, with medium tapering crown, extra light weight.
 J. CKAlIF0Ux & co. 1925 TO 1891 FIRST AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, ALA.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
IRON CONDITION
The Situation at Present is Not En
 couraging

New York, May H.-The Iron Age, in Its weekly review of the iron and steel condi- ton says:
 Buyers generally are still waiting, and
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
Dropped Dead in Church

St. Louis, May 17-Rev William A. Cholse of Middleport, O., a commissioner to the Presbyterian general assembly, rep resenting the Athens, O.. presbytery, drop ped dead at 10:3O a. m. today in the Audi torium of the Washington and Compton avenue church from an attack of heart disease. The deceased had arrived from home this morning to attend the general assembly, Before arriving at the church he complained of feeling i'll and consulted a physician, who prescribed for him.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
BASEBALL.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago Game Postponed

ChIcayO Uame POstpOneu Chicago, May T.-Chicago- Boston game postponed on account of rain.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
International Chess -.ourns ment

Paris, May 17.-The first round of the international chess masters tournament
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
Dove Hams; special today only l3c, at Drennen & Co.'S
HATS AND CAPS!

Nothing to compare with our spec ial offers in style, quality, fit and price. High-grade excellence is com bined with an economical value ad- justment that gives you the mode in a hat or a most pleasing, satisfactory money basis. The question of male headgear is a speciality at this store, enforced by years of knowledge and experience. Any kind of a hat at any kind of a price is too careless a generalization to ensure neatness and tone. Don't be fooled into taking an old style when the new ones are here just as cheap. Our styles are sure of pleasing you and others who like to see you dressed right.
The age-herald., 1900-05-18
Do not fail to attend the great Sc and 1Oc Lace sale this week at Drennen'S.

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The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-10-09

when l went abroad this spring, &c
said the young man who was being
dincd because he had just come home
from the Exposition, Il was SO IN that
my mother said could not go without
our doctor.
"On the way across. somehow. all
my illness get blown overheard anil
| felt rs If | had left myself ih New
York City and was new man I'll
have TO get acquainted with But all
the time there was the doctor i'm cur
party. He was having good time
and taking his own medicines: every
once in awhile he would take pill
from one waistcoat pocket and lake
ii, then after Il meal he would draw
powder from another pocket and
wash that down.
The day we reached Amsterdam.
however, like u fash | found my old
self l had left in New York City. |
felt i'll ana couldn't breathe | went
TO the doctor i'm haste
Doctor l said 1 feel qucerly:
can't get Il long breath, all can do
Then take two short ones. said
he. and l laughed and got better right
there
And that was the only time my
physician prescribed for me from docI,
TO dock. over and back. New York
sun.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-10-09

The reporter and the artist. who had
been told to- explore basement down
in Chinatown. were getting along
swimmingly. They had "buttcd in."
assisted by thick and iOvial officer.
the heather had received them not
unkindly. and the artist was us happy
as q fish in a fountain of water. lie
was busily engaged I'm drawing sleep
ing Chinam1u on q bunk I'm the back
Of the house. when q fat. griuninr pa
gan, i'm spcctaclcs approached them
Bending over the artists shoulder. Inc
studied the drawing with great inter
est
"IIe hec. Ho ho" exclaimed the
yellow man. with great. good humor.
He makec plicturc"
The artist growing proud over the
apparent compliment kept on sketch.
ing, and the Mongol watched the work
dclightcdly.
He, hec, IIo no" almost shouted
the celestial. Gle mukce picture
um-hc makec picture r-rotton"
And the indignant artist stalkod out
with such offended indignlty that n
small boy in the clothing store upstairs
asked him if the police had really
stopped all bunco steering Chicago
News.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-10-09
Garlic Eaters in the United stares.

There are between 10000 and 800.
O0O pounds of garlic annually con-
sumcd 10y Italian French and other
foreign residents Of the United States. +"
said Il wholesale dealer i'm the vcgcta-
bile in New York City recently. About
tlTce-quarters of the garlic eaten i'm
the country is imported from Italy and
the rest is raised OH farms i'm Connect.
cut, I'm Louisiana. i'm Texas ana in
New Mexico. All garlic. both import
ed and American. is put up IN strings
or lunches. The vegetable is put up
in that form because it keeps better
ana can bc easier handled The work
is done entirely by hand. and an OK.
pert buuchcr can put up from 400 TO
800 lunches q day.
Carrie comes in hampers containing
about 10 pounds II is sold 10y the
pound or 10y the bulb. which Is worth
one cent. I'm It's commercial form dry
garlic does not yield the strong smell
for which it is famous. When stacked
mp In large quantities or pa 'kcd 200 %
hamper. there Is no noticeable Odor
from the vegetable But g. ono Of tho
several bulbs Of which each set is com
posed. ana which are called cloves Of
garlic are broken of and cut i'm two
the powerful and characteristic odor
at once becomes pcrccpuhlc" Wash.
iugtOn Star
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-10-09
EVANSVILLE. w. VA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8. 1900

just "s expected. anu England learned
OF the true identity Of her future
Queen ana saw with pleasure that it
was Ia be an English maiden who was
- he raised u that honor.
Tho queen herself mas. ih Ear book.
Leaves From The Journal of Life
IN thu Highlands told the story of
the euEagcmoE, OF IN" Princess Louise
TO the Marquis of LONE now Duke of
Argyll. She says under date Of Oc-
tohcr . 1870:
This WAS nm evcntrul day. our
Louise was engaged TO Lord Lormc.
The event took place during walk
from the Glassalt Shirl Ely TO Loeb
Dhu. She had gone there with jamie
Ely. the Lord Chancellor and Lolnc.
had driven to panuauich Well. on
the south side Of The Dee with Beat
rice and Mrs. ponSonby.
1--WE got home hy seven. Louise.
who returned some time later. told me
that Lorne had spoken of his devotion
= her and proposed to her and that
che had accepted him. knowing that
Snould approve. Though ! was not
u,TArcparcd for this result. felt pain
fully the thought of losing her. But |
gave my consent and could only pray
that She would he happy
The Car proposed to the Princess
AliX of Hessc during IL family party
a. Copenhagen in 1891. Hchad madeup
his mind long before that ii he mar
ried he would marry whom lie pleased
rather than one commended 10 him
by his counsellors FOR State reasons
And his choice had fallen upon the
Queens granddaughter from HeSsc.
Accordingly the party at the RoScn-
berg Palace. the scene of that former
proposal in 1898. had been arranged
on purpose TO allow Nicholas 10 meet
his lady love under the happiest auspi
ccs. Some say that the Car proposed
during an evening party, others that
he did 50 I'm the gardens around the
palace while out for n walk with the
Princess. Probably the latter story is
the more nearly correct In any ease
the scene of the bctrOthal of the Prince
of Wales 50 many years previously 10
the Princess Alexandria must have
been almost coincidout with the scene
of the engagement of tho Gar and the
present CZarina.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-10-09
The Awakening.

u was boz the chill Of an carly morn
ing and n dozen ragged uewsboys lay
cuddlcd TO the warmth Of grating iu
Inc shelter Of q tall Park Row building.
II had been q hard. hot day. aud The
little urchius tossed and writhcd in
the comfort of coscy daybrcak sleep.
out Of the dark empty corridor of the
building came the policeman Of the
post II was close OH to the end of
the late tour and bc was to bc relieved
Ic yawucd MS me showed down bis
helmet into place and gave lingering
brush 60 his dusty Goa tail Then he
locked slccpily at his shoulder TO brush
away the last vcstigc Of his nap But
Ibis eye straycd beyond This and his
hand stayed tie snw The pile of boys
ills face frightened MP. Inc drew out
his night stick and made for the sleep
crs
"Git ont o. that Cit"
lie laid the stick i'm among them.
and they rose like birds and Bcw m all
directions. They made faces and they
shouted back threats. but then day
had begun and the COP moved of To-.
ward bic relieving point Now York
Commercial Advertiser
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The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-10-09
a ualf-Mnlion From Truck Farming.


There are over COO acres of Philadcl-
phia land under cultivation south of
Porter street, in the district known as
the Neck. ana there is now living i'm
Germantown man who has amasscd
a fortune of 100000 in raising early
vegetables in that locality Ills two
sons are still engaged i'm truck farming.
although they have not the same
chances as their father had during The
Civil War, when spinach sold for s. a
barrel and onions brought SD bar
rel. The father, with his half million.
has removed to a handsome country
seat near Germantown. where hc lives
I'm opulencc. He was an orphan. and
AT the age of twcnty-OnC. having been
bound 10 a trucker he went with an
other man to work u farm on shares.
In two years ne was able TO take u
farm Of his own. and success crowned
his efforts IN those days the farmer
took his own produce to market ana
sold it direct to the consumer without
the aid of the commission merchant
Then. too. there was no competition
from the South in the matter of early
vegetables. The labor OF boys could
he had for 81 on 50 a week but all this
is now changed. On Porter street, he.
tween Thirteenth ana sixteenth, there
are two large public school houses and
the boys who used TO work on the
farms now attend school. The farm
crs are consequently obliged TO employ
men at this season of the year and pay
them 80 week. -Philadclphi Record.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-10-09
nnebcc rorlincnllons oolne 30 RuIn..

Since the withdrawal Of the imperial
garrison in 1871 ana The transfer OF
lli the military property TO the DO
uiniou Quoboc's Notifications. which
cost the British Government such e
argc sum. and which became known
as the Gibraltar Of America" have
Jceu slowly going 10 ruin. Spusmodic
attempts have been made by the Cam
Idian authorities TO prevent this. and
few thousand dollars have been
voted now and again. or when he
interests of the lucol politicians made
& desirable TO throw sop 10 W ~
lloycd labor. but mo- systematic or
borough effort has ever been made
oy them To- put the fortGcaUons in
proper repair a few evenings ago
here was a sudden collapse Of q large
portion Of the wall Of one OF the most
Important portions Of the fortress,
which without any warning. fell out
nto The trench. There was no loss or
ifc. although the accident occurred
'arly in the evening. As n result.
nearly the whole face OF the bastiou
viii have to- be taken down and nc
Quilt
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1900-10-09
JlNcLes AND JEsTs.

"Thc average woman knows how 10
say No" oh, yes, she can make
1t express all possible shades OF mean
ing"-PucE
why did the police let that scorcher
go;" He proved that lac was taking
Il brick of ice cream homo To his wife"
Chicago Record.
Every road which lures man onward,
Though with JOY he takes It's track,
Ends at last m some far desert
Whence he'd gladly hasten back.
Chicago Record.
Husband Il don't see why you
have accounts in SO many dry goods
stores" Wife Because, my dear, It
makes the bills SO much sInalle;..--
Harper's Bazar
The Author-'I wish had time
enough to write good book" Ills
Fricnd-"Why not take it." Cant
afford TO. | am too busy wrl ,tte sVs-
cessfui ones. Life.
Subb-"Ycs; all the conductors on
the new road are strong men of mu-
scum fame" Penn But what Is the
object in having such strong menT
Stuhb-"To raise the cur windows"
Wen bind the book in any shade
That YOU prefer, the printer said.
Replied the struggling author: 20!
Use any coior, so its read
Philadelphia Press
Kitty. what does the new
hookkecpcr look like Kitty-"Well.
me looks like a man who always had
To put ON his nccktlc while running
TO catch train. indianapolis Jour
nal.
Musician cironically)-"I am afraid
my music was disturbing the people
who were talking over there" Host
css-"Dcar me! | never thought of
that. Don't play so loudly next time"
king
Mrs. Smith-"Your husband bothcrs
YOU a great deal, Mrs. GrOgan, doesn't
hcE' Mrs Grogan-"Faith he does
So ] have TO be lightin him all the
time. or ! wouldn't get minutes
peace
Il hear that your husband is very
sick, Aunt Dmah.' "Ycs'm." Moth
ing serious. l hope His condition is
not criticalE' Critical! ! should say
he wuz! He amt satisfied with
muffin"
Where docs the pain seem TO bef"
inquired the owl, in sympathetic
tone. The pain" impaticnIy replied
the snake, is i'm my spinal column. Did
YOU think it was in one Of my legs?"
Answers.
She has promised to marry newspaper
man.
But heard it quite broadly limited
That she'll break tile engagement as soon
ae she can
When he gets all her poetry printed.
--Jtlgc.
Smith-"If there is anything ] dis
Ike It is "a shallow man" Jones
Yes. but there is one thing i'm his
favor" Smith-"I'd like TO know what
jt u.s." Jones-"A shallow man doesn't
require as much watching as a deep
)nc."- Chicago Ncws