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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
GRocERS' STATE MEETING.
Place to Be Held the Next Year to Be
Decided,

Des Moines, Dec. 3-The officers
and executive committee OF the Iowa
State Retail Grocers' association met
in Des Moines today for the purpose of
selecting pace and date for the next
convention and to discuss prospective
legislation. The grocers are especial
ly interested in two subjects that will
probably come before the Legislature
this winter. One of them is the mat
ter of tracing stamps and the Offering
of other inducements of similar ma.
ture to secure trade.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
ANTLsALooN LEAGUE MEETS.
Advocates of Total Abstinence Con
vene in the Capital.

Washington, Dec. About 100 adj
vocates of total abstinence attended
the initial session of the sixth annual
convention of the American Anti-Sa
loon league. The meetings will con-
tinue until Thursday night and will
provide a program of cooperation of
temperance advocates throughout the
United States during the coming year.
The convention after organizing yes
terday considered numerous reports OF
state superintendent and field work
erS
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
GOLD PROCESS is WORTHLESS.
Alleged Secret Said to Be Nothing But
Old Exploded Theory.

Denver, Col, Dec. 3-The secret of
extracting gold in large quantities
from worked-out ores left by c. c.
Wynn, the chemist who died here a
few days ago. is now declared to be
an old, worthless process long ago test
ed and discarded.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
VICTIMS OF A RUNAWAY.
D. j. Lloyd and Son John Thrown
From a Buggy.

tFrom Wednesdays Daiy.l
David j. Lloyd, manager of the Bear
Creek mines, and his son, John, who
live short distance west of the city,
were the victims of a runaway Mon.
day. The team which they were driv.
ing became frightened and ran onto
an embankment, turning the buggy
over and throwing its occupants up.
on the ground. John Lloyd struck
with such force that his right should.
er was dislocated. DR.. A. O. Williams
attended the patient The team was
stopped as the buggy went over ans
no further damage was done.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
MRS. BOOTH SUDDENLY ILL.
Wife of Leader of Volunteers of Amer
lea Stricken During Address.

Colorado Springs, Col, Dec. 3.-Mrs.
Maud Ballington Booth of the Volun-
teers of America was stricken here
while delivering an address before the
students of Colorado college and was
taken to the home of Senator Seldom,
ridge. The trouble is complication
of the heart caused by excessive alti-
tude. Her condition 10 'r,proved
somewhat.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
PILOTS CHOOSE OFFICERS.
Select Iowa Men and Close
Annual Meeting.

La Crosse, Wis. Dec. 1.-The upper
Mississippi river pilots association
closed its annual meeting today and
the following officers were elected:
President, Joseph Buisson. of Wabash.
Mimi; vice presidents, George Wi.
mans, of Waukesha, Wis; A. H. Mitch
ell. of Clinton. Iowa; David Upton
Davenport Iowa; secretary-treas-
urer. A. o. Ray, Davenport
Lacrosse was selected. as the next
meeting place. .1;t1,
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
GRocERs DECIDE ON DATE.
viii Hold Their Convention in Dubu.
que May 6-6.

Des Moines, Dec. 4.-By practically
unanimous vote, the board of direc-
tors of the Iowa State Grocers' asso-
citation decided to hold its next CON
vention and pure food exhibit at Du-
buque. The pure food exhibit will be
held from May / to 10, and the con,
venrion May 6, and s.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05

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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
VALIDITY OF LIFE POLICY.
TruthfuIness of Answer Depended or
Gettinq Money.

ST Louis. Dec. 3.-The United States
court of appeals rendered a decision to
the effect that the validity of a life in
surance policy depended upon the
truthfulness of the answers PROFOUND,
ed by the company when the applica-
ton for insurance was made. The suit
was to recover $4,000 from the Home
Life of New York. In the trial it de,
veloped the insured stated he had no
other insurance, when in fact he had.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
MISSING CASHIER TURNS UP.
Ernest Harding Returns to ST. Joseph
Mo-, to Live Down Notoriety.

ST. Joseph, Mo-, Dec. 3.-Ernest
Harding, former cashier of the Ger
man-American bank of this city who
disappeared seven months ago, after
having made futile attempt to com
nit suicide, returned to St Joseph yes
terday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
HORSES AND COWS ARE THERE
National Live Stock Show Begins in
Chicago.

Chicago, Dec. 3.-The fifth annual
convention of the National Live Stock
association began here today with
nearly 600 delegates present. 1t is
expected the convention will be in ses-
sion until Friday. The annual address
of Hon. John w. Springer, president
of the association, was read during
this mornings session.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
GAGE MAY AID CHINA BANK.
Wall Street Bankers Have $1o,ooo,ooo
Ready for CAPITAL

New York, Dec Avail street
bankers have asked Secretary of the
Treasury Gage to aid them in estab-
fishing a great international bank in
China. The suggested capital is $10,-
100000, and the money is said to be
waiting on favorable advices from
Secretary Gage. The capitalists back
of the scheme include persons promi-
nent in the Rockefeller group of mag
mates. and it is said the plan, If sue
cessful, will have the Standard Oil in
terests Jack of it.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
TAKEN TO ALBA.

Edward Burgitt Returns to Answer to
Serious Charge.
Sheriff John Doner, of Abba. arrlv-
ed in the city at noon today, and re
turned to that city on Burlington No.
9 in charge of Edward Burgitt, who
Is charged with beating board bill i'll
Hiteman.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
BOY DRAGGED TO DEATH.
Body Found in Cornfield With 2ony's
Halter lied to Arm

Avoca, Dec. 3.-Freddie. 10-year-
old twin son OF Winfield Scott, was
dragged to death by pony Yesterday
He was found in a corn1ield near home
with the pony standing by him, The
pony's halter was tied to his left arm.
No one saw the accident.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
MCCOY WHIPS THREE IN A HURRY
FulfiIIs Agreement to Knock Out Op
ponents in Four Rounds.

London, Dec. AT Mile End last
night Kid Mccoy, the American pugi-
list, carried out his engagement to de.
feat any three heavyweights, each
within four rounds. This offer was
especially open to Jack O'Brien, who,
however, did not respon to it, Mccoy
disposed of Dave Barry, of Philadel-
phia, in two rounds, of Jack Scales, of
England, in twenty seconds, and OF
Jack Madden, of Boston, in four
rounds.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
STEAMER WRECKED.
Tugs Go to Asist-Detais Are Un-
known.

Seattle, Wash, Dec. 4.-The Sound
steamer, Clara Brown, was wrecked
on Alki Point, near this port, during a
storm last night. The steamer was
unable to respond to signals of dis
lress last night but tugs have gone to
her assistance today. An Associated
Press correspondent has gone to the
scene of the disaster.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
Miss Stone is Not Dead as
Reported.
FIND HER HIDING PLACE
Is Said She is Captive at Place
Called GuItepe-The State Depart
ment Receives a Cable to That Ef-
feet.

Washington, Dec. 4.-The state de-
partment today received cablegram
from Spencer Eddy at Constantinople,
reporting that Miss Stone and her COM
panion are held prisoners at a place
called Gultepe, on the south side of
the mountains.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
IOWA IMPLEMENT DEALERS.
Fifteen Hundred Attend the Meeting
at MarshaIItoMl

Marshalltown, Dec. 4.-Fifteen hun
dred implement dealers and manufac-
turers and jobbers are present at the
convention of the Iowa Implement
Dealers association in this city. The
sessions will continue three days. The
principal address yesterday was by
e. R. Moses, of Great Bend Kas.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
DIR. MANN coNsEcRATED.
Bishop Morrison of Iowa breaches the
Sermon.

Kansas City, Dec, 4.-Dr. Cameron
Mann, prominently identified with the
Episcopal church in this city was TO-
day consecrated bishop missionary for
the district of North Dakota at Grace
Episcopal church amid elaborate cere-
monies. The conservation sermon was
preached by Bishop Theodore Morri-
son of Iowa.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
CROKER ADMITS DEFEAT.
Says Hesls Old and Worn Out and Sur.
renders Leadership.

New York, Dec. AFTER an inter.
view lasting more than an hour with
Senator Tim Sullivan at the Demo
cratic club, Richard Croker admitted
that his leadership of Tammany Hall
was at an end. Il am old and Worn
out" said Mr.. Croker. 81 will do lit
tie leading after this l am tired Of
being the wheel horse for everybody
in the organization.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
LITTLE BOY ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.
Peter Gender, Aged 7, Seeks Death
After Being Scolded.

st. Joseph, Mich. Dec. 4.-Peter
Gender. aged years, disheartened be-
cause his grandmother had scolded
him. went to the bureau drawer, secur-
ed revolver and fired a bullet into
his breast. He will die. The records
of the state do not disclose another
case where one so young deliberately
attempted self-destruction.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
SAY TELLER is A THIEF.
Alleged That He Stole 100000 and
Wrecked a Bank

Washington, Dec 3,-The First Ma
tional bank of Balston-Spa, N. Y,
closed today, The comptroller of the
currency issued statement to the eff
feet that the action was taken on ac-
count of the discovery of defalca-
ton by the teller, Charles E. Fitcham,
amounting to 100000.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
MANY DIRECTORS WILL RESIGN.
Is to Remove Every vestge of Illegal
ity From Railroad Combine.

New York, Dec. At is stated
semi-officially that there will be many
designations from the boards of direct
ors of the Northern Pacific, Great
Northern, Burlington and Union Paci
fic companies with view to removing
all vestiges of illegality in the north
western railroad combination. These
designations will not be simultaneous,
but will be extended over many weeks.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
ThE MARKETS.
chicaao Live Stock Market.

Chicago, Dec. 5.--Cattle, 5000;
steady to stronger; good to prime GAO
@7.O0: poor to medium 100000;
cows 1.25@4.55; Texans 5.15; stockers
20O@425.
Hogs, 10000; active; 1O@15c high
er, heavy 6,OO@6.55; light 5.10@5.75;
mixed 5.75@6.30. b
Sheep, $4,000; steady; 2.75@4.25;
lambs sc higher; 2.50@500.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
FAT TURKEYS

fol Christmas trade We will pay tile very
highest market price Tor Fat Turkeys. rs the
demand for them is big. We have the best
place TO unload stock, away from noise and
Sight OF train.
oTTuMWA POULTRY CO.,
700 e. Mill. I'd door west Bridge Works
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
ARGUMENTS BEING MADE.
Pryor Case Nearly Ready for the Jury
at Late Hour Today.

At late hour this afternoon the
last arguments in the case of the
State of Iowa against Fred Pryor,
charged with assault with intent to
commit murder, were being made, and
it is believed that before court ad-
journs the jury will have been given
the case.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
New YORK Produce

New York, Dec. 5.-Wheat, May
S4a
Corn, May 70.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
St. Louis Produce Market.

st. Louis. Dec. 5.-Wheat, cash s21s
@S24; May S21s @S214.
Corn, cash 66& May 691s @699s.
Oats, cash As; May ass.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
Kane Case Next

The case of the State of Iowa We.
John r. Kane, charged with perjury
will be taken up by Judge Eichelberg-
er as soon as the Pryor case is out CT
the way. Kane is a former Eldon So
loon-keeper.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
BURGLARS BLOW SAFE.
Secure Many Thousand From An illi
,ois Bank

Springfield, H., Dec. 3.-Early to-
day burglars entered the State Bank
at Williamsville. this county. blew
The safe open and secured $4,000 in
cash and several thousands in iewelll
The thieves escaped. There is no clue
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
FORMER coNvlcTs GUILTY.
One Is Nephew of an Iowa Ex-Sena
tor.

Cedar Rapids. Dec. 3.-George Haw,
ard and Edward Mumford eX-convicts,
were convicted under four indictments
here charging them with assault with
intent to murder and with intent to rob
j. j. Smyth and Samuel Shafer. bust
ness men. Albert Ray, an eX-convict
turned states evidence. Howard is a
nephew of ex-senator James T. Filson
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
Chicago Butter and Egg Market.
Chicago Poultry Market.


Chicago. Dec. 5.-Poultry. steady;
turkeys 6R@9; chickens 7@S.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05

Peoria, Dec. Corn, higher; No.s
6G1s.
Oats, higher; No. white 47l1a.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
PERRY WILL EMBARK MARINES.
Cables Department at Washington OF
His Intention

Washington. Dec. 3.-Captain Perry,
of the Iowa. cables the navy depart
ment from Panama that he will en-
bark portion of the naval forces to-
morrow and retains the remainder for
the present.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
New York Butter and Ego Market.

New York, Dec. 5.-Butter frm;l
1925.
Eggs, steady: 26.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
chicauo produce Market.

Chicago. Dec. 5.-Wheat, No. 2 red
79@S1: red 75@S0; No. hard rs
OF; No. 3 hard 75h@76; December
753s; May opened 1875 @S0; highest
SOS; lowest 1919; closed 1875.
Corn, No. &C. No. 3 64@6412: No.
white 81; No. yellow 81; No. )
yellow 65@651a; December 64A; May
opened 6714 @6S; highest 6Sla; lowest
67A; closed 675s@674.
Oats, No. 2 46@461a; No. 8 So; No.
2 white 1872 @49; No. white 4S@49;
No. white 471s@4S: December 447s;
May opened 45A @45l2; highest 1874 =
lowest 45M; closed 1875.
Pork, December 15.47: Jan 1860.
Lard, Dec. 9.75; Jan. 9,75.
Ribs, Dec. S.5G; Jan. $50.
Rye, coz.
Barley, 56@63.
Flax 1.43@1.44.
Timothy, March G.55
Glover, March $50.
Chicago Butter and Egg Market.
Chicago, Dec. 5.-Butter, steady;
creameries HOPPE; d.,iries 1920.
Eggs, firm; 2f.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
STEEL PLATE COMBINE OFF.
No Likelihood of the Project Being
Revived

New York, Dec. 4.-According to the
Journal of Commerce, it is authori-
tiatively stated negotiations looking to
the formation of the big steel plate
combination is declared off. 1t is
stated there is little likelihood at
present of the project being revived
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-12-05
ALL QUITE IN PANAMA.
United States Forces All on Board the
Iowa,

Washington, Dec. 4.-The navy de-
partment today received the following
from Captain Perry, commanding the
Iowa. dated Panama: Il have en-
barked all of our force from the 18th
mus. Perfect security OF transit is be-
ing effectually restored
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1901-05-12
The Fair Empress of Song.

Carrie Bridewell was noble in her song
Friday night. Apart from her superb
personal presence her singing was tras-
cendantly beautiful and grand. She is not
only great singer she is one of those
women whom all of us have known, who
have tears in their voices. These be the
women who call the world to its duties,
who make mankind brave and true!
Carrie Brdewell is9the empress of song
to the emotional southeruer and to the
emotional world-there is no world with
out emotion. Her notes of faith were
heard upon Brmkers Hill, upon the
frozen waters OF the Delaware that De-
cember day when the fate. of a nation
was decided heard at Gettysburg, at
Charlottesville and the cry that came
from 1t, Let us pass over the river and
rest in the shade of the trees'-heard
everywhere that love and Justice meet
and truth and mercy kiss each other!
This daughter of Birmingham, child
of the public schools of this town, come
into her own amongst own, was an in
spiriting figure Her triumph came fast
victorious over her tolls. She was SPLEEN
did And delighted Birmingham paid her
splendid tribute. as it had done once be-
fore. Birmingham paid just due to her
who was of itself 1t was worthy of Biz
mingham and of the child of its adop-
ton. Her great audience was alertly,
triumphantIy joyous. and she-why, that
woman was divine
These are poor words to pay to her who
is splendid in her genius and yet more
splendid in her goodness of heart She
has the heart of little child that muir
murs its prayers at it's mothers knees.
Greater than all her powers to sway men
and women by the power OF glorious song
is the power of her great goodhearted-
nessl
Miss Bridewell proceeds today on a
pressing journey to New York, having
many engagements on the way. She will
return to Birmingham on May %, arriv-
ing here at IL o'clock in the forenoon, and
that night she will sing in the Jefferson
Theatre for the benefit of the Confederate
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1901-05-12
Beautifyino ST, Vincent's.

In the course of time the grounds of
st. Vincent's Hospital will be among the
effects there are beginning to show them
selves ready. The drive-ways have
been put in splendid condition and the
stone steps and the granalithic pave
ment leading up to the entrance of the
noble building are almost completed. Or
namental trees. shrubs and flowers are
being set out, and some turing is soon to
be done. On the brow of the hill, In front
of the main portico. workmen are prepar-
Ing large circular bed for flowers, and
by midsummer the red clay soil all about
will disappear under a carpet of green.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1901-05-12
Dr.. HnMllHRNS'

Specific Manual, pocket epitome of
the Domestic Practice of Medicine,
mailed for the asking. A postcard will
do.
Rheumatizsm.-Th use of Specific
No. IL stimulates the action of the
kidneys, and the poisonous uric acid
passes out of the blood.
Brain Fag.-The use of Specific No.
"a restores the Tagging energies of
the over-tired worker.
Dyspepsia.-The use of Specific No.
10 after meals permits indulgence in
the pleasures of the table, without fear
of Indigestion.
Grip and colds.-The use of "77"
breaks up Colds that hang on and do
not yield to treatment.
Or. Humphreys Specifics are put up
In small walls of pleasant pellets; just
fit the vest pocket. At all Druggists.
25c., or mailed on receipt of price
Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co..
Cor. William John Sts.. New York
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1901-05-12
The Catholic Jubilee.

The jubilee devotions at St. Paurs
church will begin this afternoon at 4
o'clock instead of 3, the hour appointed
for last Sunday. The procession will
start for the church of Our Lady of Sor.
rows about twenty minutes past A. There
was a large attendance a week ago and
there Is promise of a much larger one
today The jubilee professions are very
popular in the principal cities of this do
cese. and, as for that matter. throughout
the world. In some of the great cities of
>this country as many as twelve thousand
Catholics may be seen marching from
one church to another.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1901-05-12
GRAND CONCERT PROGRAMME.
BY MemoIPs Concert Band at East
Lake, Sunday, May IL, 8 p. m.

March, Columbia, "-(E. Brooks.)
Selection. Chimes of Normandy
Planquette.)
La Cinquantaine'' (Gabriel-Marie)
March, "Religioso"-(W. Chambers).
Overture. "Nicodemus."-(R. Gruen-
waldo
Gavotte THE Mirror Dance'-w.
Sniffen-
(By reouesO, Stab at Mater
CRossini..)
March. Long Tom'--(Laurendean.)
La Serenata "Valse de Concert
Darcy Jaxone
Finale March, The Boys of the Old
Brigade, "--(Chambers.)
-(Chambers)
PHIL MEMOLI, Director
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1901-05-12

Astrologer Raphaers prophecies for
this day. Sunday, May p, 1901:
BE careful this day"
Expect law and quarreling, and most
unsettled year for thy business. which
will disappoint thee this being thy
birthday Thy health will require atten-
ton Do not speculate"
"A child born on this day will be rash
and headstrong. difficult to manage, and
unfortunate in its business"
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1901-05-12
SN NoteA Sohh\es and SAsewMeve

veterans, under the auspices of Camp
Hardee. of which her honored father,
Capt H. F. Bridewell, is a member From
Birmingham she will Journey to Memphis
and there be sponsor for the First Regi-
ment of Alabama Confederate veterans at
the great Confederate reunion at the end
of May
Little Sufferers With Great Names.
Master Stuart Coleman. youngest son of
Hon A. A Coleman, the veteran and dis
tinguished Judge of the Tenth Judicial
Circuit, is now convalescent after a dan
gerous illness. Master Coleman is
wonderfully bright youngster and physi-
cally he is as nearly perfect as a boy
may be. His fathers friends throughout
Alabama will be glad to know that the
gifted boy has safely passed through an
illness that threatened grave conse-
quences.
Master Wetmore, the young son of Mr..
Richmond Pearson Wetmore continues
very Ill in the family home in Highland
avenue The boy has been for many days
seiiouSly dlhlcleu WIFI eSdiieI Ae'Sa' Lap
PLY. no complications have developed, but
still the boys condition-his prolonged
fever, marking temperatures from l0l TO
1H-causes anxiety. He is n lovely little
fellow Of wonderful brightness and
beauty, and is personally known by hun
dreds of the people of Birmingham, all
of whom will be sorrowful because of his
Illness and the friends of the Wetmore
family throughout the State will be deep
ly interested in the little fellows atfiic-
ton
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1901-05-12
Father Lennon Was Here.

The Rev. Father Lennon, superior Of
the Sisters of Charity, spent yesterday
in Birmingham. leaving here for Nash
Vile, where he goes to look after large
hospital In course of construction. He
was much gratifed with the conduct of
st. Vincent's Hospital. this city which
is now doing a great work In charity.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1901-05-12

The gambling mania RACES violently
among high and low in the royal house
hold and Windsor supports more book
makers than any town of its size in Eng
land. The posting of these ordinances
provokes considerable resentment in the
household, although the King has signi-
fed that they constituted the best rule Of
life for his royal servants and others that
he had yet seen.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1901-05-12
The BookWorn.

The current number of the Bookworm,
the Messrs. Loveman, Joseph & Loeb s
most excellent literary review. is the
best of that periodical yet issued. The
main features of this most interesting
publication are reviews by such honored
Birmingham leaders of thought as Prof
j. B. Cunningham. Rev. DR.. ]. P. Nc
Ferrin and Superintendent J. n. Phillips.
The Bookworm is erninently worthy of
thoughtful perusal