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Not for Her


From the New York World.
 Impecunious Lover-Be mine. Amanda. and you will be treated like an angel.
 Wealthy Maiden-Yes, I suppose so Noth- Ing to eat and Ass to wear. No, thank you.
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Prepared for Rafuceea

Johannesburg, October 3.-The militers government on September 8 informed head. quarters that he would be prepared for tn, Ieturn or zee to 400O refugees after Oc fober n
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DR. 0. r. D0ZlER. SPECIALIST. ;enito Urinar .
 Surgery.

Q
 Cutaneous and veneral diseases. All delicate dis4 orders of sexual organs and pel5 vic vicera of men and women. CysI titi 8, stricture. sexual weaknesss proStititis, irregu~ laritiN of women,l
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Moved to 2O24 End avenue. Godden's Seed Store.

The best tonic for family use IS Moerlein Beer.
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GRAPES! GRAPES!!

We have carload, three thousand baskets fine Concord Grapes, on l.. & N. track, slightly damaged, which we offer cheap to dealers for wine making, etc.
 J. H. McCARY co.
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WANTED-Every lady, map, girl and boy in Alabama to wear a pair of my fall and winter shoes. D. B. Luster, the Prac- tical shoeman, 217 Nineteenth street. 9-25-tf
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AGENTS WAIVED

AGENTS WANTED
 SOLICITORS for Galveston: the Horrors
 of a Stricken City" by Murat Halstead;
 300 pages; biggest book, best terms; das mand enormous; solicitors clearing $5 to $30 daily; outfits free. Standard Pub. House, 332 Dearborn street, Chicago 9-23 25 27 30-10-24
 GALVESTON HORROR; most complete account by eye-witnesses; authentic H. lustrations; money maker for live work CTS; best commissions; freight paid; credit given; write for free outfit. E. c. Morse 6 Co.,, Chicago.
 AGENTS are coining money selling Story of the Galveston Flood;" official; beauti-
 fully illustrated; 400 pages; retail price only $1. .25; outfit is free; 10 cents for mail- ing; a premium given to every subscriber;
 terms better than any other publisher; freight paid; credit given. Address quick,
 R. H. Woodward, Baltimore. 9-29-3t-e.o.d AGENTS WANTED-s95Oo year easily made by hustling agents, handling our
 white and fancy rubber collars, cuffs and neckties. Patented and. guaranteed goods. Our campaign ties are winners. Liberal
 commission. Exclusive territory. Send stamp for special plan, terms etc. M. &
 M Mfg. Co.,, Springfield, Mass 9-3O-1O-2-4-7-9-11 MAN OR WOMAN to employ and superin- tend agents; $50 per month and expenses; experience not required; permanent.
 Ziegler Co.,, 204 Locust st., Philadelphia 9-13-thurs-sun-16t
 AGENTS-Article of absolute necessity in
 every building; no competition; big prof it's: exclusive rights; failure impossible
 Agency Dept. 312, 27 William street, New
 York 10-4-3Ot
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AN1EiI.

s13oO = To-day you get 1t; tomorrow, oh well you can afford to lose all the good things just as you've been doing; it's a 6- room, 2-story house, corner lot, 50x100, fronts east, on South Highlands car line; $3o0 cash and $500 annually. B. F. Eborn, 108 N. Fist.
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Are you a cigar epicuree Try a Texie.
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F LIP WANTED,

WANTED = Experienced skirt and waist hands and finishers; good salary paid to the right parties; if not competent, don't apply, Ferd Marks
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STRAYED-F'rom Avondale, small bay horse. Return to Stowers Furniture C6 and receive reward. 9-1S-tf
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WANTED-Position by young lady book keeper and stenographer; can furnish good references. Address L. T., care Age- Herald. 10-4-4t
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1U4RD WANTED TWO COUPLES want good board; privafS family preferred; must be near car lines, Northside. Address A. W. B., care Age . Herald.
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FAT IERN MAKING promptiy done. Ca8- fy & Powell. 1529* 2d avenue. 1-16-tf SAND sharp and clean in carload lots de- livered promptly. J. Lundie Sloss, Chali- foux Bldg. Phone 372 8-31-tf s5.00 Will be paid for correct name and ad- dress of local representative Of the Cin- cinnat Machinery Credit Bureau or Agency. Haskins Williams 4l3 Chalifoux Building. 10-3-3t
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WANTED-One room for gentleman and wife near business center furnished or unfurnished; references exchanged. Ad- dress Energy, this office. 10-3-2t
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FOX SALk

FOR sALE-3O. 4o 50 and eo-pound relay rails Hoffman & Graves, 2401-2403 Morris avenue. 9-29-1m
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s15oo-Seven-room house and lot Humbolt avenue, near Twentieth street. Eborn, 10e N. 21st
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WANTED-A helper; man who can man. age ropes and scaffold and who can col- lect; white neckties or dudes need not apply; letter application only Hermitage Sign Co.,, Birmingham Ala 1O-4-3t
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RADWAYs READY RELIEF

Purely vegetable, mild and reliable. Reg ulate the liver and digestive organs. The safest and best medicine in the world for
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BUARDERS WANTED

 WANTED-Boarders at BIT 23d street. 10-1-6t
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LOSE LOST-A f1rst-class pair of fall and winter shoes if you fail to buy them of D. D. Luster, the Practical Shoeman 217 Nine- teenth street. y-26-tf
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FOR kENy

FOR RENT-Large office on Third ave- nue; ground floor. Brick store on Nine teenth street Five-room cottage at Avon- dale. Cramton & Tharpe, corner Third avenue and Twentieth street.
 TO RENT - Two unfurnished rooms on Quinlin avenue: beautiful location. Ap- ply to s. A., care Age-Herald.
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SPECIAL MESSENGER sERVICE-Bell telephone 36. Peoples phone 4 times 8. office 112 N 18th street; open a. m. to Il p. m.; delivers notes and packages in city 10 and 1sc; no charge for answer; business confdential; ask for out-of-town rates; stationery free: we wake you up; rates; stationery free. s. Y. Hampton, pro. prietor. Reference: H. B. Gray, President P. s. B. and T Go. 2-8-tf
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$500 - Choice 7-room home, Twenty-fifth street; $500 cash, s100 annually; per cent interest. B. F. Eborn 108 N Fist. FOR SALE-Buggies with new stee-spring crossbar; rides easy as rubber tire; $55. e-16-dai-wky-tf
The Atlanta constitution., 1900-12-03
GEORGIA FRUIT TREES
ALONE ARE EXEMPTED

K shipment Of 100000 young peach trees
from Georgia nurseries, bound for Cape
Colony and Natal. South Africa. will he
made this week. and following the In
structions of the English colonial secre-
tarv of agriculture. state Entomoogist
Scott will 20 20 Augusta in the next few
days 10 inspect the trees and report their
condition by cable to the British authorl-
ties. The shipment to he made by the
Augusta nursery to South Africa is not
the first that viii have gone from tins
state into that country. Last year
shipment about half the size of the pres
cnt one was Sent forward, but the trees
were held up at Ladysmith on account
Of the Boer- English war.
An act was recently passed by the Brit
ish colonial authorities forbiddinS the
shipment Of any fruit trees into South
Africa from either the United states or
Canada This was done because the trees
from Canada and the United States Were
tho only ones sent, either into Natal or
Cane Colony. that were infested with
san Jose scale. ON the earnest petition Ot
State tntomologist Scott VINO Is person
ally acquainted with the entomo!oSist OF
Natal the colonial government has issued
an order eXempting from the law above
referred to the trees from Georgia during
the present season. As il stands at pres
eut Georgia fruit trees are the only ones
anywhere in tho United states or Canada
with the right of entry into British South
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SANFORD TOOK THE OATH
WAS DONE AT HIS HOME IN
oPELIKA THURSDAY.
Action Causes Surprise in Montgom-
cry as Johnston's Term Has
Not Yet Expired.

Montgomery, Ala. November 29.-tSpe-
cial ernor-e;ect William j. Sanford
took the oath OF office at his home In
Opelka today at 10 o'clock. In the pres
ence of his family and physician. The
oath was administered by his son, no.
tary public. 1t was unexpected here, as
the general belief was that it would be
done on Saturday at IL o'clock. when
Governor Johnston's term expires
The bills passed at this session of the
legislature and known as the success
sion bills" authorized the oath to be
administered at the time and place, and
were passed especially to meet this case.
Governor Samford's son will be his pri-
vate secretary. and will take charge of
the governors office on Saturday at noon.
Governor Johnston. it is said. VIII be
glad TO turn over the office 10 him. ana
is ready to give up the reins OF the
governorship. There has been much argu-
ment among the constitutional lawyers
of the state i'm reference to the bill passed
10 allow the proceedings of taking the
oath, but IL is now generally conceded
that il comes within the spirit and proper
construction of the constitution. The Of
flee will be administered by the private
secretary. assisted by the president OF
the senate, until the governor is able 10
take charge.
1t is understood that Michael Screws,
of this city. will be named as recording
secretary TO the governor. All appoint
ments to be made Will he with the ap-
proval of Governor Sanford.
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Causes Alarm in England.

London November Sl--The disaster ut
D,wetsdnrp has sent a thrill Of alarm
through Great Britain The censorship
continues 50 strict that there Is no hope
Of arriving at n clear conception of t'.s
actual position of affairs in South Africa.
For instance. independent accounts of
the subsequent proceedings and the re-
capture Of Dewets,Iorp give ample de-
tails. not emitting t. announce the cap
tuFe Of two Boer wOgans and a quantity
20 loot hut there is not the slightest
mention Of the surrender OF 80 British
troops and two guns. which were not
even disabled. inasmuch the Boers
were able % use them against the Brit
ish relief forces
The ubiquitous Dewet'' seems again To
have gotten away. and 50 far there Is no
news that the captured British have been
liberated Taking into consideration the
s.snirnaticsI military situation north Of
the Orange river. the smpideTins rebel
Hon i'm cape Colony. the rumorS that
France has promised Mr. Kruger to
press arbitration cn England IL he Is able
to obtain the support ~ Germany. and
that Lord Kitchener. after all. Is not
20 H. given the chief command IN South
Africa the British government Will meet
the new parliament next week At -
exceedingly fmopuprtunc moment
No attempt l. made tO conceal the cx-
tr.r1s Irritation felt At the adoption of a
v-nts- II sympathy with MIR Kruger 10y the
Preach chamber - deputies The news
xapgr~ arc unanimous in declaring that
no Intervention uf any kind viii bc al
lowed to change the British policy
Tbs. Daily Mail publishes an interview
with Mr. Zeltsmsu. alloy aiist member OF
the Csp, assembly. who is now Ia Ing
land. a. a delegate of the vigilance com
mittes Mr.. Z.sitsman admits the gray
ftv u the situation. bat says he does not
fear "A general rising. although hc thinks
II may be necessary - send troops into
IN. most disaffect.,i districts. such as
Gr.ef ReIust. sstckeuhosch. Worcester
ana ParrI. where mob riots are likely TO
occur He advocates the pf,-lstmation
or martial law and expresses the opin-
H., that the only thing which prevents
a rising is the lack AZ arms and amnH-
milton"
The Morning Post, reviewing the situa-
tiou. says
-.T-h.- surrender at Dewetsdorp looks
SIN vyars. in the Fht % the SUGGESTION
,E.t prubatly half the towns W. nave
ss1rrfs0ns,i In the territories u the re-
pubffss ar. I'm no better situations to re-
siSt attack
The Standard desVrs1es The disaster as
..5eDr.rabl.. uuaccruutabIs and NJ the
present juucture. doubiy unfortunate
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TRANSFER MADE ALL RIGHT

Montgomery. Ala, December 1.-(Spe-
cial.) .)-Without pomp and without cere-
mony of any kind. the transfer of the Of
flee and POWER of governor of Alabama
was made today.
At two minutes past II Governor Joseph
+. Johnston came out of his private
office and greeted Captain 7. ID. Sam
ford. son and private secretary OF Gov
ernor w. ]. Sanford. They were closeted
for five minutes. Ex-Governor Johnston
stepped out with his hat i'm his hand and
his overcoat on his arm. The oath OF
office of Colonel William j. Sanford as
governor of Alabama had a few minutes
before been filed with Secretary of state
McDavid.
Crowded about in the ante-roOm were
a number of Governor JohnstOn's friends
with friends of the Sanford family. and
some few aspirants for appointments uh-
der the new administration. Governor
Johnston's friends crowded about him and
bade him godspeed.
Captain Sanford spent the larger por-
ton of the morning in the governors Of
flee perfecting himself i'm the details Of
his new duties lie was shown through
the records and given every assistance
by Mr. Chappell Cory. the retiring pri-
yate secretary and he was in consuita-
tion several times with Governor Johh-
stpn.
Private Secretary Cory. as has heen
said before was succeeded by captain
T. ID. Sanford. Major If. -, May re-
cord NO seer.tarv. was succeeded by Mr..
Michel Screws. of Montgomery. The place
of messenger which has been hlied ny
Mr. Horace Hood, Jr.. for the past lMo
years has been rendered 10 MT. v
II. Drake. of Auburn. and ii will prob
ably bc accepted. -,
In can bc authoritatively stated that the
appointment of Mr.. j. v Smlth as pres
iieut of the railroad commission VIII De
made Monday. IL viii be sent 10 the
senate for confirmation Immediately. ne
commissions of the present convict IN
spcctors and other officers uoes not eA-
pire until the lst of March.
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ur to its proposal by an analysis OF the
situsticn in South Africa. and will say:
1--WE are losing i'm every way. losing in
prestige and losing in life. We are see
ing our South African possessions
plunged into greater distress, and the
opinion Is gaining ground abroad that we
are incapable of bringing the struggle 10
a satisfactory termination.
Military Incompetence will be alleged.
and the Statist will aver that military
harshness should be avoided and the
Beers be conciliated.
IF men like Botha and Dewet volun-
tarily surrender and bind themselves not
TO act against us in the future. the
Statist will say. lis there any good rea-
son why a promise should not be given
not to send them out of the country! j.
T. Robinson suggests that Botha ana
Dewet should be invited to take seats IN
the legislative council that will be estab-
lished The suggestion is worthy of ap-
proval The Beers should not be exclud-
ed. even from the beginning. from any
thing which can safely be given them.
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BOERS AGAIN
VERY ACTIVE

London. November 3.-Lord Roberts
cables from johannesburg under date Of
Wednesday. November 18th:
The DewetSdOrp garrison of two guns
of the Sixty-eighth field battery. with
detachments o. GIoucestershire regiment,
the Highland Light infantry and lrisn
Rifles. ~ in all. surrendered at s:'S r. m,
November I'd. Our losses were fifteen
men killed and forty-twO wounded. in
cIuding Major Hansen and Captain Dig
by The enemy + said to be 2.So strong
Four hundred men were dispatched from
EdenburE to relieve DcwetsdOrp, but
they did not succeed in reaching there
i'm time Knox joined this force ana
found Dewetsdorp evacuated Seventy
five sick and wounded had been LETT
there Knox pursued and is reported TO
have successfully engaged Stcyn and
Dcwet near VaaIbank- They retired west
and southwest knoN's messenger failed
to get through. 81 have no Details
Beers Are Driven Back.
Orange River. November 2s--The Her
zog comrnando. go strong holding
splendid position on a range OF pTccipitous
kOpjes near the village Of LuchOff. COM
plet -ly barring the British advance. at
tackled CoIsteI Henry Hamilton Settles
column Tue day morning
after i've hours harI fighting the Beers
were expelled from the position, losing
heavily The British losses were very
snail. owing To the fact that thee British
2 fopted Boer methods II liking cover
Colonel Settle occupied Luchom yes
tsrgiay "wednesday. and learned that M
horses had passed through Tuesday ior
Dcwet. who IS reported to be in the neigh
borhOOd- The Bo-r commander openly
bOasted In the village OF having shot 30
stives for sympSthizing with the Brit
fSh
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THREE MINISTERS
CONFER
Representative of United States,
Germany and England Meet.

Pclxin. December Tho British and
German ministers met this morning in
conference with United states Minister
Courer. Or ALumm con Schwartzenstein,
the German representative, remaining
about an hour. ami Sir Ernest Satow,
The British minister. TWO hours. Though
the ministers refused To discuss the on
jcct OF the meeting. il Is generally be-
lieved that Mr.. Conger requested their
presence on receiving a message from
Washington affecting certain positions in
tho Joint agreement
Ii Hung Chang mas received a dispatch
from tho court. which has agreed either
To hehead or otherwise kill Yu Hs.en.
formerly governor Of Shan 81. who per-
sonallv killed manv Christians. Members
OF Il Hung Chang's staff say the emperor
will probably send YIN tisicn n silk cord.
which is an intimation that he must hang
himself.
James W. Ragsda,e. United States con-
sui at Tien Tsin. reports increasing ac-
tivitv among the boxers i'm the nechbOr-
hood Of that city.
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TWO PRlVATES ARE SLAIN
Active Work by Americans in Pur-
suing Rebels and Destroy
ing Stores.

Manila. November 2S-A detachment
OF the Third United States infantry was
ambushed Saturday near Malolos The
Iadrones fired vollcy at the Americans.
killing two privates of company and
wounding three. The insurgents escaped
into swamp.
Numerous iusurgeut bands have been
dispersed aud considerable quantities of
stores destroyed in the province of Bula-
can by General Grants mounted scouts.
General Bates reports the capture Of
thirty-thret Insurgents. six of whom muir
dercd seven persons last spring.
4 steamer detachment of Americans
landed at Ninccntc and attacked body
of rebels, killing seven y branch party
attacked a band near Palestine. killing
fiv, and capturing nineteen. The Amer
cans had no casualties. Tlcrc has been
considerable wire cutting I'm that district
The Spanish and Filipino newspapers
are urging the communication OF death SEN
tencos PASSED by the military courts.
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Earth,s DrYest Spot.

The reputation of being the driest spot
on earth is claimed for Payta. in Peru
a place about degrees south of the equa- :
tor on n coast that has risen forty feet IN
historic times Professor David q. Fair-
child. recent visitor reports having
reached there in February just after Il
n rain of more than twenty-tour hours'
the first for eight years. Ihe aVeras@
-, ho+uean two showers is seven
xears Sea fogs are common. or about
nine species of plants noticed, seven We're
ANIMALS and their seeds must have re
mained dormant in the gr9un1 Tor eish, t
long rooted Peruvian cotton Is grown In
tho dried-up river bed, furnishing crops
that Weld substance to the natives.
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For several years past The Youth
COMPANION has been fortunate III pelis
able TO present TO its readers speciai ar
t,cIos ny cabinet ministers ana other
heads of the national government in both
republican and democratic adminisua-
tions. AT least four such articles Will ap-
naar in the next volume. The secretary
of the treasury writes on What IS
Money" THE Naval War Coliese Is
described by the Hon. John ID. Long. sec
retarv of the navy. The country
SchooIhouse and It's Grounds are dis
cussed by the Hon. James Nisoh, SeCie 80
tarv of agricuIture who offers many Sus
reStjons to which his earnest interest," IN
the welfare Of rural communities VIII
give value. and ex-Secretary of state w.
II Dav who was chairman of the tnlted
States peace commission at Paris, VIII
contribute an article on Good Manners
and Diplomacy" including some uniamll-
lar passages of history. pointing out now
the courtesies Of diplomatic intercourse
afford an example which. II followed,
would lead to the greater happiness and
general well-being of individuals.
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CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

An exquisite Brooch suitable for wire.
sweetheart and sister. For bfliliahcY ~
.frert tPov cqual genuine diamonds.
They wear wei and last for wears. These
pins are al. the rage amt are worn by
the best people ,Neryw here ana are
elpeciallv designed far holiday gifts
when ordering state color and stone de
sired Your money back If NOT perfectly
satisfied Price - cents each. w reier
YOU To Th- Constitution.
DIXIE JEWELIsN co,
S3 Martin street, Atlanta. Ga.
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A HORSES STRANGE DEATH.

An exceedingly peculiar accident occur
red at the union depot i'm Atlanta last
Wednesday night. i'm which horse lost
his life The horse was attached to a
buggy. and running away. dashed into
train at the Pryor street crossing.
The animal was owned by Mrs. C. H.
Robinson, of S6 Capitol avenue. and In
company with her brother, W. G.
Robinson. drove To the depot short
" after 8 O'Clock to meet a friend from
Charleston The Central train WAS across
Pryor street at the time. and the horse,
becoming frightened ran away. dashins
q, "A rapid rate up Pryor street. lie was
brought under control az Edgewood ave-
nue. and again headed toward the depot.
At Pryor street the horse again became
frightened and dashed toward the depot.
The Western and Atlantic passenger train
had just been coupled. preparatory to
leaving. and the baggage car was direct
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Mrs. H. H. Hickman. Augusta. Ga.

Augusta, Ga, November 27.-(SpeciaI =
Mrs. H II. Hickman died this afternoon
at her home on the Sand Hills, aged
seventy-seven years. She was married
fifty-five years ago to III. H. Hickman.
They celebrated their golden wedding
five years ago. and it was one of the
charming social events of that wear.
Mrs. Hickman was a daughter of Colonel
Abner Whatley, of South Carolina She
is survived by her husband and -four
children-Dr. Charles Il. Hickman Mrs
William a. Walton. Mrs. c. a Harper
and Tracy l. Hickman. The funeral will
occur tomorrow at 4 o clock
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Enrland Must Ask TOR Peace.

London. November 9-Tomorrow the
statist will propose that the government
should brgiu negotiations with '"ih-
ussudaut General Botha and General d.
vet 20 bring the war 10 "a close ~ ilie
T.oer leaders might misunderstood the
r,,,tv. n an overture from the military
authorities. IL will suggest that the high
sst civil authority On cape Town should
I.rin the negotiations. o. not Sir Alfred
Miner. then the chief Justice II Cape
Colony. OF even J. IT, Heimeier-
This great financial journal will lead
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Anecdotal.

Detroit Journal: The painter was omit
ting the wart
No" said Cromwell. firmly "rut 'n
the wart. To omit it would be 20 do
great Injustice to the anecdotal side ol n.y
character"
In sooth. it was by no means certain
that the Lord Protector would ever -
written M in The Ladies' Home Jou.a-L
but II was well TO prepare for any po--l-
BILE emerCenf.v
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Alabamian Dies ir Baltimore.

Baltimore. November 27-Paul Earl. n
prominent financier of Birmingham, Ala,
who has been under treatment for several
months at the Johns Hopkins hospital.
died last night. His body will be sent
south He was about sixty years old
Mr. Earl was president of the Birmng-
ham Savings Association and was at one
time one of the principal owners of the
Birmingham waterworks. Mr.. Earl's for
tune is estimated at considerably more
than 81 ne1 UDu
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THE DEATH ROLL.
Senator e K Davis. st. Paul.

St. Paul. November 2I.-United States
Senator Cushman Kellogg Davis, chair
man of the committee on foreign reld-
tions. of the senate, uIed at his home In
this city at S:4S o'clock this evening after
an Illness of two months. He had sur
fered greatly durina mis- sickness ana
gradually sank away, being unconscious
for several hours before death. and 50
far as known. suffering no pain.