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The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
AT TANDERAGEE CASTLE.
The Duke and Duchess of Manches- ter Welcomed to Their Home
 in Armaugh, Ireland.

Belfast, Nov. 22.-The duke and duchess of Manchester arrived at Tanderagee castle. Armagh, Tuesday, and were received with great rejoic- ings. Bonfires blazed and illumina- tions were general. The crowds cheered as the couple drove through the town, and the duke thanked his tenants for their reception of his bride. The duke and duchess will go to India and Japan from the United States.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
TIME FURTHER EXTENDED.
The Treaty With Mexico for Survey ing and Defining Water Boundary,

Washington, Nov. 22.-Secretary Hay, for the United States, and Am bassador Aspiroz, for the government of Mexico, signed treaty further extending the time allowed for the survey and definition of the water boundary between Mexico and the United States. There already have been several extensions, in each case for a year, but the present arrange ment will continue until the work is concluded.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
GOSSIP OF LITTERATEURS.

It is said that z 5000 is the price to be paid MT. Kipling for the serial rights of his new novel. Kim of the Rishti."
 Black Rock" and "The Sky Pilot" 1" are two of the years books, which have been tried by public criticism and acquitted with honor. g
 A life-size bust of Gen. Francis A. Walker, former president of the Mas sachusetts institute of technology, if to be placed in the Boston public Ii. brary. It represents the general in military uniform.
 Private contributions secure at least 30 travelling libraries in the rural counties of Pennsylvania this fall and winter, the legislature having made no appropriation for their support.
 Librarian Putnam has abolished the custom of permitting persons of we'll known character and unquestioned po- sition occasionally to take books from the congressional library after mak- ing n deposit as a precaution against accident
 Lord Rosebery, whose monograph on Pitt caused a tory critic to exclaim that fine litterateur was lost in a mediocre statesman, has written a sketch of Napoleon which will appeal to an even wider. world than his pre- vious iiterars essay.
 George Dolby, who was Charles Dickeps' secretary and manager dur ing the last reading tour in the United States. died recently in the alcoholic ward of a London hospital. Drink had made him a tramp, and he had been turned out of his last lodgings on ac- count of his dirty habits He wrote book of "reminiscences of Dickens. with the title: ''The Chief es l Knew Him."
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23

Li~e Stock Mark~t..

St. Louis--Cattle--Fancy exports. $500 500; butchers, S4.50G6. .25: stockers. s2.75I s.65; cows and heifers, $2.5084.6o Hogs Packing $4. 4.50d4s0; butchers. s460Gf4 szia light, "A A50Q4S7la. Sheep-Mutton sheep. $3 5vQ4.0 lambs. $4. 25q5.00.
 Chicago-Cattle-Go to prime steers. $5.25lt5. 80; poor to medium, A.2o@5- l5: stockers and feeders. <. c.30Q4.30: cows, $2 50 G4.20; heifers. g 265Q4.65; canners, $1.75Q AGO; calves, $4.0045,75: Texas fed steers. MooG4.S5; Texas grass steers, g 2o@4, 10. Hogs-Mixed and butchers. A55Gi4 ssl2 good to choice heavy, $4.0G4so Sheep Good to choice wethers. 8. .soa42O: fair to choice mixed, S6oQf4.00; western sheep. g 9o6J420: Texas sheep, g. 50@3.50 native lambs. Aa0Q5.2o: western lambs, si7o4 5.20
 Kansas City-Cattle-Native steers. $4. 45d5. 40: Texas steers. g 75GI4.65; Texas cows. S2. 25Q3 25. native cows and heifers. Sl75Q4.0 %; stockers and feeders, s2.75a4 lo calves. N. .40d5.b. Hogs-Heavy, $4.s2laM 495; packers, A.s5@4. s2la: mixed. s4o5Qi 490: light, A-S544. 95; workers. s4.SIlzGtf. .s5. Sheep--Lambs. S75q5.25; muttons, s2.251 4.3C.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
TO REDUCE THE REVENUES.
A Reduction of Thirty Million Dol
 lars Decided Upon.

Washington, Nov. 22.-The republi- can members of the ways and means committee decided to make reduc- tion of s30, ,00o,o ,o00 in the revenues, the
 amounts suggested by Secretary Gage. The day was spent almost entirely in going over the war revenue bill. The schedules on which the reduction shall be made have not been decided upon.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
WHAT THE FIGURES SHOW.
Population of the State of i,rtnoixs Omchaiiy Given by Counties,show-
 ing Changes of the Decade.

Washington, Nov. 22.-The popula. ton of the state of Illinois, as here toIore officially announced, is 4.s2f.- ooo, as against 3,s26,351 in 1890. This IS an increase of 995,199, or 26 per cent The population in 1880 was B. UIs71, showing an increase of 74s,- 4eo, or 24.3 per cent, from 1880 to 1890. The population by counties is as fol- lows: EI4t1ff
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
Papa Zimmerman |. Happy.

Cincinnati, Nov. 22.-Eugene Zim- merman, speaking of the marriage of his daughter to the duke of Ranches ter, said: Il have cabled to the duke, my son-in-law, a hearty welcome to this country. I admire and like that young fellow, who went to work at newspaper reporting when a bit shy or funds, and you may say for me that whatever is mine is his.''
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
John Robert c. Brickcn Dead.

Huntsville, Ala, No~. 22.-Judge Robert Conan Brickell, formerly chief justice of the Alabama supreme court, author of Brickells Digest, and one of the foremost lawyers of his day, died, Tuesday night, at his home In this city, aged 76 years.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
The oldest pank.ote.

This no. is in the possession of the Bank of England It is dated December l9 1899,
 and is for 555 pounds, but on account of it's age same is made very valuable One of the oldest and most valuable stomach medicines before the public is Hostetter's Stomach Bit standard of such remedies for dyspepsia. in. digestion. biliousness, nervousness or in somnia. It will effect cure when faithfully
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
The Census of 1000.

A booklet giving the population of all cities of the United States of 25,O00 and over according to the census of 1900, has just been issued by the passenger depart ment of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway, and copy of it may be obtained by sending your address, with two-cent stamp to pay postage, to the General Passen- ger Agent of the Chicago, Milwaukee < St. Paul Railway, Chicago, III.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
A HEAVY WESTERLY GALE.
Northern ohio Swept by a SfNty-Mil . Gale, that Played Havoc
 with Property.

Cleveland, O., Nov. 22.-A heavy westerly gale, which at times reached a velocity of 60 miles an hour, swept over northern Ohio, prostrating tele- phone and telegraph wires in all di- rections. In this city the wind played havoc with chimneys, trees and plate glass windows. The temperature. is falling rapidly.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
Best for the Bowels.

No matter what ails you, headache to a cancer, you will never get well until your bowels are put right. Cascarets help nature, cure you without gripe or pain, produce easy natural movements, cost you just 10 Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the genuine, put up in metal boxes, every tablet has c. c. c. stamped on it. Beware of limitations.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
An AccretiOn.

Well, sir" said the slangy man, Che made me look like 30 cents l"
 You ought not to complain about that, for 1t is an improvement"
 What do you meany' E Ordinarily you look like . nickel."--- Detroit Free Press.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
Powers Confer.

"Ah," unused MT. Henpeck, as his wife and mother-in-law began discussion with the cook, "the conference of the powers has begun"
 In this case, also, it was over the partition of China.-Baltimore American.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
A Ciincher.

Old Lover-l know am old enough to be your grandfather, but, my dar. ling, have an immense fortune to be. stow upon you. e
 Young Heart-I hesitate to answer
 Do not keep me in suspense. have heart disease, and under undue excite. ment am likely to die at any noment."
 "Thfn Twill ks yours."'- Y. World.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
A Welcome surprisc,

Geneva, O., Nov. 22.-A H. Mc- Gregor. humble farmer near here, has been informed that he has been made a millionaire by the will of his brother, A. R. McGregor, of Cleve- land. The news came to him as a complete surprise.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
A Disturbing Element.
Lawyer-Are you acquai

Lawyer-Are you acqualnted with the defendant in this case? 2 Witness-Yes; I've known him for years # NA#
 Have you ever known him to be . disturber of the public peace?"
 "Well-er-he personally conducted number of trolley parties last sum. mer."- Chicago Daily News.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
Human RefriRerators,

Hoax-Cremation is thing of the past in the classical precincts of Boston.
 Soax-Because why?
 "Because off, the expense. It requires too much heat to reduce a Bostonian to ashes s'-Chicago Daily News. k*s
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
GirlIsh Insight.

Little Bess Cousin Lisbeth, what is stu pidity?
 ' Cousin. .Lisbeth--Oh, little Bess, stupidity isa state of mind other people think we are in when they can't understand what we say. -Indianapolis Journal.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23

"A thief stole all the harness from my stable last night!" Didn't he leave trace?"-St Louis Republic
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23

The Best Prescription for Chills
 and Fever is bottle of GRovE's TAsTELEs! CHILL TONIC. Itis simply iron and quinine ir atasteless form. No cure-no pay. Price, ,5Oc
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23

Sweat and fruit acids will not discolol goods dyed with PUTNAM FADELESs DYES. Sold by all druggists.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23

If it was not for the Australian ballot sys- tenn good many men would not make their mark in this world.-Indianapoli News.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23

Customer at cigar counter, buying weed This is too dark" Here is a cigar lighter. r."..St. Louis Republic. f
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23

Piso's Cure for Consumption is an infalli- ble remedy for coughs and colds.-N. w.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
Senator Davi.' oonaatnon Unch.nced

St. Paul, Minn., Nov. 22.-1he con Was reported unchanged.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
UngratefuI Man.

"I must get a. new tailaw," said Goslin.
 Your clothes seem to fit," commented Gnrley. z '.Oh, they fit; but the beggaw actually wants to be paid flaw them. ."-Detroit Free Press. sest
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23

Primley's California Fruit Gum contains the most delicious qualities of western fruits.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23

To Cure . Cold in One Day Take Laxative Promo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund money if it fails to cure, 26c
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23

Of all the practices of love, praise is the most treacherous.- Chicago Daily News.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
Cotton.
FinanciaI.

Quotations for middling range as fol- lows: St. Louis, 9isc; New York. 10 l-l6c; Memphis, sssc.
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
THURSDAY, Nov. 22.

St. Louis = Flour = Patents. S3.50as. CO. other grades, s2.75a340. Wheat--No. ? red, 1l1s172tac. Corn-No mixed. 35a d36c Oats-No. ?, 23c. Hay-Timothy, 100 @l4.O0. prairie $so0eSl05o: choice clover. $9.eDd12.00. Butter Creamery, 22427c {; dairy, l9021c. Eggs = Fresh, islsc. Lard = Choice steam, 7c Pork - New mess, $lS.e0 Bacon-Clear- rib, s5sc Wool-Tub washed, 1sQ2sc; Missouri and Illinois medium combing. 20Q21c; other grades, 16Q20c.
 Chicago--Closing quotations: Wheat November, lissc; December, 71ssQ7ilac: January, 72Ac. Corn-November. 45c De- cember, 357sc; January. S5c; May, S6A9 363sc. Oats-November, 2lssc; December, Der. sll.0o; December. s11.oO; January. sll: :S2ls; May, ,sll77ls: Lard = November. $7.l5 December, $7.004702l5: January. $7.S71a: May, s6.90 Ribs-November, X.10: January, s6.s2ls May, se.32l2Q6.35,
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23

New York. Nov. Money on can firm at 40412 per cent Prime mercantile pa- per 445 per cent, Sterling Exchange steady with actual business in bankers bills at 4SfisGtis424 for demand and at 4SI for 60 days; posted rates 4S2 and 4S5i@ commercial bills 4S0isn4S0s4. Silver certifi-
 cates 64AGtt5c. Bar silver 63Me. Mexican
The Forrest City times., 1900-11-23
River News.
THE MARKET REPORT.

. Fall. ' sTrace.
The age-herald., 1900-10-22

where they hurled their insutin' epithets at tn unruffed statesman.
 Further ivide nee is a c0n-sp racy is found in tn rapport iv a reliable man to yeer correspondent that he Was in tn Dimmy- cratic headquarthers tn other day whin Chairman Jim Jones comes in an says: Is they anything about tn New Oreens hoss races in the mornin poiper? It will be seen that this indescribably foul worruld was used both be Jones an his hired ruffydns, tn canal iv tn sthreets. Tn pollis made no attimpt to prevint tn assassination which undoubtedly was to be tn climax iv tn as- sault but thanks to burglar Bill, tn rough rider, who accompanied tn Govnor, wan iy tn wretches was apprihinded to hurl copy of tn Inther-Ocean into tn carredge.
 He was took to tn station, where he give his name Timmy Cor Timothy Man gzn, eight years old tn son iv a washn' family on tn west side. Tn homicide ray fused to be interviewed, ben' engaged in erwin at tn time tn rayporther called. He will be hanged to-morrdh. Gov'nor Rosen- felt was seen at tn hotel afther tn horrible affray. He appeared entirely unmoved. It was close call he said, but excitin'. Just tn sort iv thing like. Couldn't live with out these narrow escapes he continued laughin' in his boysh way.
 Where is ye'er nex' assault?'
 " At Bloominton, where a demonsthra- tion has been planned again me be tn Daughthers iv tn King. Frm there I go to Quincy, where me life will be endangered be tn Margherita Creche. Further thin that l know nawthin Me perils is in tn hands iv tn comity
 Don't ye find these attacks on ye'er life onhealthy?' asked tn rayporther.
 "'No,' says tn Gov'nor, I'm takn' on flesh. But he says, I'm losin' me voice be sayn' scoundhrel.' "
 "Ah, sure, no vans goin' to hurt him. says MT. Hennessy.
 "It depinds," said MT. Dooley, Ion what amount iv assault an batthry is rayquired be tn comity. They may call on him to sacrifice an ear or two fr campaign pur- poses befure he's through. He'd rather lose a leg thin be defeated Anyhow 'tis an original method iv campaignin I've heard iv men bein elected to office an buyin their way in, but niver befure heerd " a man mobbin himself into tn Vice Prisi- dincy."
The age-herald., 1900-10-22

proceeds onobsarved to his prisons.
 Lave us, Hinnissy, not inthrude on tn solemn scene. Theyse not room. Let us sthand outside in tn throng that's heerd be some inconcaveable means, raps tn newspapers, that Tiddy is within an is waitn' fir him. Ye're Dimmycrat in polytics, an I keep liquor store, but we'll sthand in tn Train fir a minyt to see how New York pollytician looks comin out iV church.
 As he emerges, glancin' nayther to tn right nor tn left, but up in tn air, a wild cheer fir m tn congregation; but in a minyit sullen cries iv Mornn' paiper' an Shine, sir is heerd in tn crowd an tn worship pers sthop cheerin' an sthands aghast at tn inthruson.
 "Frinds iv Colonel Rosenfelt gathered aground him an prepared to make stern raysistance to what plainly a premid- itated attack on his life. Tn hero iv San Joon Hill brushed thim aside. Though his face was slightly paler thin usual an he seemed disthurbed, he did not bethray tn slightest symptoms iv fear. Mis- 'rable scoundrels, he says in low tone that was perfectly distinct Have ye got that down, boys? Miserable scoundrels' he says be quite Befure his starn an pene- thratin' gaze tn ruffyans rethreated an silent fir a moment.
 But ger he reached tn modest band wagon that was watin to convey him to his hotel tn shameful villany broke out again. Mornin' poiper,' yelled tn army chist crew. All about tn stock yards mur- dher.' Wan scoundhrel brandished what looked like a newspaper but undoubtedly concealed a dinymite bomb an shrieked: What a poiper, Tddy?' Tn Gov'nor flushed deep crimson an rushed fir his assalant. (Cow'rd and dog he says, how dar ey? he says. Will ye nayther raspict this sanchury,' he says, n or even me-? he says.
 'Th' desperado escaped between tn legs iv tn pastor iv tn church, an the Gov nor's friends, who reconnize tn peril iv tn position even thin betther thin he did, forced him into his equiDage. Stll tn vile worruck went on. All tn way back to tn hotel tn crys iv 'mornn' poiper filled tn air. Evidently it was a carefult arranged conspiracy, fir the same language was used by all tn rters, sivral iv whom wint as far as tn dure in tn Aujiotoroom,
The age-herald., 1900-10-22

inpediments to marriage, and ah forms of chronic, nervous, blood and private dis eases EVERY FORM OF PRIVATE DISEASB 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. Dozier) most cordially to all those in need of his services"
 Age-Herald: His long record and ap- proved abilities entitle htm 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."
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The age-herald., 1900-10-22

this city is always an event of interest Jefferson Theatre next Friday afternoon and night Is an occasion of especial note affording, as it does, the first opportunity of seein ghim In modern drama. His inn presentations of the great characters in the classics have been marked by so much jn- tellectuality, as well as personal grace, that anything he does Is awaited with con- fdence, and the fact that he stands sponsor for Private John Allen is in itself a very high and convincing endorsement of its merits. The play presents picture of life in the far South, with characters drawn from real people, and with complications and climaXes which give the plot absorb ing interest The author, Lee Arthur, Is himself a Southern man, who before writ ing Private John Allen" for Mir Hanford won distinguished reputation as a dram atist through his We 'Uns of Tennessee" Private John Allen is a man of heroic mould-one of the noble natures which command admiration whether they be DOT trayed in. toga or in frock coat His sac rifices for the sake of country and fer the woman he loves form the basis of the story, which combines humor with pathos and force with tenderness MT Hanford has devoted great care to the selection of a cast for his new play. The leading lady. Marie Drofnah, has been associated with him in many important productions. Her success has been pronounced, and the char acter she now assumes Is peculiarly suited to her talents.
The age-herald., 1900-10-22

Mir Dooley was eagerly scannin' tn columns of his daily paper when MT. Hen messy dropped in.
 What ar're ye lookin' f'r?" MT. Hennes- sy asked.
 Pm lookn' fir tn daily cowrdly assault on me frnd Tiddy Rosenfelt" said MT. Dooley. Nicer a twinty-four hours passes but some fiend in human form disguised as- sails this young joynt iv pathreetism. FIT man that's poplar as he is with tn masses iv tn people, he seems to be blame unpopular. He cant dhrop off his private car fir to make a speech but tn quite village where he stops is transformed into a ragin' hell iv misses an cat calls, varied be an oc- casional bat on tn head be two-be-four.
 "Th appearance iv his janial, open lace at a public meetin Is tn signal fr fite. But lave him speak two Wurruds iv ray fined an scholarly advise to tn free but ignorant voters iv tn desolate west, where wanst he plugged tn cattymount an tn gun fighter, an tn poplace is thrown into a frenzy. Whats tn matther with him; they'se no doubt iv that He's tn poplar idol. Thin why do they heave hard coal al eight dollars a ton at him? No vans hurn' fuel al Adly when he takes his knittin out on tn public platform. What's the matter with Tiddy?
 'Wheres this daily assault an batthry? An, here 1t is. M-m. M-m. Well, this Is scand louS, to be sure. 'TiS a cryin' shame. Here's Tfddy come to town, an bein' worn out with tn sinful folly iv tn campaign, says to his sicrety: Find where there's some quite church where he says, I can worship fir a change he says. Don't lave amy wan but tn rayporthers know iv it, he says. I don't want to dis thract tn minister he says. I wud put no more thin few small Autographs in tn windows he says, an tn band outside shud be no larger thin fifty pieces, he says. There, he says, in secluson,' he says, far firm tn maddin throng, he says, I will thry to raymimber that in spite of what nanny well-informed men fir whom I have tn grea test rayspict in tn wurruld say, I too,' he says am mortal he says. An dhressin himsilf quitely in a sombrero an leather leggins an wearin' his guns undher his modest khaki coat, he
The age-herald., 1900-10-22
SOUTHERN PROGRESS
The New Industries Reported in the
 South in Week

Chattanooga, Tenn, October 2.-Among the more important of the new industries reported by the Tradesman during the week ended October 20 are asphalt mines in Kentucky, broom factories in Louisiana and North Carolina, bung factory in North Carolina, an oyster cannery on the Georgia coast, a $25,0OO chair factory in North Carolina, cigar factories in Florida and Georgia, coal mining developments in Tennessee and West Virginia, cotton mills in Georgia and South Carolina, a cotton and woolen mill in Mississippi cotton seed oil mills in Arkansas and Georgia, electric light plants at Danvile, Ark, and Jacks boro, Tex, a fertilizer factory in Georgia, Touring mills at Wager, Ala, Gurdon and Little Rock, Ark, Statesville, N. C., Whit. we'll and Maggart, Tenn, a smokeless fur mace manufactory at Richmond, Va, d grain elevator (rebuilt) at Galveston, gran te quarries in Virginia, a S5O0OO hosiery mill In North Carolina, an ice factory at Monticello, Ark knitting mills and lumber mills in South Carolina and Virginia, q $50O000 mining company in Arkansas, nat ural gas and oil developments in West Vir- ginia, blaming mills in Kentucky and Mis- sssippi, a pump factory in Tennessee, a spool and bobbn factory in South Caro- lima, stave mill In Kentucky, telephone exchanges at Woodlawn, Ala, Danville, Ark, and Pattonville, Tex, wagon works at Winona, Miss.
The age-herald., 1900-10-22
THE LYCEUM
Page Concert Company With Mrs. w
 B. Frazer. Reader, Thursday

The next attraction of the Lyceum course troit tomorrow night at the Auditor- ium. The concert comprises violin, man dolin, cello and harp, with several solos,
 Mrs w. B. Frazier, who accompanies as burn, Ala, and has many friends in Bir- mingham Altogether they will give one of the most delightful evenings of the course Der s, with his new lecture, Poetry and Pearls" His eloquence and word painting are considered by many to excel even his famous brother, Governor Bob Taylor. , for, but not yet dated exactly, are Hon George R. Vending of Washington, D. C.; Rev. Homer T. Wilson of Fort Worth, Tex, national chaplain of the Travellers lean Concert Company, ten people, five ladies and five men, from the Tyrol in Flu rope. These will appear In picturesque na- tional costumes, in national songs and dances and will also give an English pro- gramme. Each of the ten is an artist on some instrument. This company has been procured at great expense. Also Hon Luther Manship, humorist and wit from Jackson, Miss; s. M. Spedon, editor of Talent" New York, crayon artist en-