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The age-herald., 1901-12-25
MIR. SMITH IMPROVING.
Newspaper Man Who Went Away for
 His Health Is Growing Fat.

MT. Eli P. Smith, one of Birming- hams well-known newspaper men, who recently went West for his health, sends the following message to his family and friends from Denver, Col:
 Greatly improved and am growing fat. Merry Christmas to all"
The age-herald., 1901-12-25
Young. Confident and Ignorant.
ALGER PASSES FAIR DAY.
Fever Gradually Going Down and He
 Is Taking Water.

Camden, N. J., December 24 United States Senator William J. Sewell was re- ported tonight by his physicians as hold ing his old. He is practically in the same condition as he has been for the last three or four days.
The age-herald., 1901-12-25
Chance of sehdule.

Effective November N the Southern Railway will change schedule of train No. is, leaving Birmingham for Selma Train will leave 6:20 a. m. instead of s:a0. and arrive at Selma 1o:40 a. m.
 c. E. JACKSON,
 Travelling Passenger Agent i1-2k-tf No. 2019 First Avenue.
The age-herald., 1901-12-25
Indian confessea Murder.

Guthrie. O. T., December 24--Soda Fife, a Creek Indian, has confessed at vineta, L T.. to the murder of Louis ,Wlson, prosperous farmer near TsdNa, tn May, 1897, 4
The age-herald., 1901-12-25
Something.
From Life.

From Life.
 The Millionaire-After all, my money hasn't brought up happiness.
 His Wife-But 1t has made us objects of envy.
The age-herald., 1901-12-25
Blowing Daily.

The glass works at Belleville and St. Louis are daily blowing over 300,000 bot ties, which are to be filled with the fam ous "BUDWEISER' beer. brewed by the Anheuser- Busch Brewing Ass'n. St. Louis, Mo
The age-herald., 1901-12-25
PULLMAN SLEEPER
Birmingham to Mobile Via the South
 ern Railway.

rrfactiye November IS the Southern Pathway will shorten the Mobile-C Chatta- nooga sleeping car line and will operate aame Birmingham to Mobile and re- turn. Sleeper will be placed at union depot at D. m., and parties can occupy same after that hour.
 c. E. JACKSON, Travelling Passenger Agent. Birmingham. Ala u-14-tf
The age-herald., 1901-12-25
The Ideal Christmas
 P resent

Is an article that is useful as wellas ornamental. Come see what FRIEDMAN has in the line of useful articles made to adorn men and boys. No trouble to find here just what you want. We suggest a few articles which your friends may ap> preciate.
 Silk or linen Handker> chiefs, 1Oc to SLOO.
 Smoking Jackets, $500 to S7.OO.
 Silk Suspenders, in single boxes, Soc to Sl5O.
 Pure Silk Neckwear, from 25c to SLOO.
 Mufflers in all the latest designs, soc to SL5O.
 Fancy Silk Vests, single or double breasted, SL5O to S4.
 Dress Cloves, dressed Or undressed kid, Soc to S1'5O. And everything else that is useful in men's wear.
 The assortment can best be judged by personal in spection We invite all who contemplate purchasing any, thing in the above mention ed lines to come and look through the varieties we show. That we can please is a foregone conclusion, there fore come prepared to buy, | ]. Friedman & to. One-Price Cash Clothiers,
 Hatters and Furnishers, |.1OO8 Flrst Avenue.
The age-herald., 1901-12-25
ANNISTON.

Mir. w. A. Scarbrough. president of the Anniston Mercantile Company, has moved with his family to his old home in Choc- colocco. His residence and household goods were destroyed by fire recently.
 Fireman Haden Cochran, who lost his life at Huntsville yesterday by brick wall falling on him during large fire there was formerly a resident of this city. He was son of Dr. R. E. Coch- ran and was nephew of Messrs. J. M. and w. G. Ledbetter.
 John Elston, a negro, was brought to the city yesterday from Lincoln and placed in the city hall on a charge of the larceny of horse, the property of MT. P. H. OBrien. He was arreste ed at Lincoln by Policeman Heron of this city and had Mir. OBrien's horse in his pos session at the time of the arrest.
 MT. Edgar Evans and Miss Della Key were married Sunday morning at o'clock by the Rev. Kirby Furgerson, pastor of the Christian church at the home of the brides parents.
 At the regular meeting of Pelham Camp No. 258 U. c. ", resolutions and a tribute of respect were adopted to James W. Lapsley, judge of the Anniston city court.
The age-herald., 1901-12-25

The Rates Transfer Company extend to their friends and patrons a merry Christmas and happy New Year. and many thanks for t.leir remembrance Of an independent company that brought the price of delivering baggage down from 25 to 50 cents to 15 cents delivery, and established a convenient place oppo- site the baggage room of the Union De- pot where the public can have their par cels checked for cents and their trunks cared for to save storage
 We also commence January 1, 1902 with a large and magnificent store room, and we shall make a special effort to please the public in packing, hauling and stor- ing household goods at reasonable rates. and open for all trains. We have large moving vans to haul to any part of the county; also small drum mer's wagons to visit different commis- saries with samples. etc.
 Again thanking the public for their past patronage and hoping to be able to serve them in the future. we are
 Gratefully yours,
 RATES TRANSFER COMPANY,
 1910 Morris avenue. Opposite Baggage Room.
The age-herald., 1901-12-25

One of the fireworks stands explod- ed on Nineteenth street, near Avenue c, last night, causing considerable damage.
The age-herald., 1901-12-25
ENSLEY
Negro Who Was Shot By Policeman
 Dies of Ills Wounds.

Ensley, December 24.-(Special J. The negro man who was shot by Off, cer Bennett several days ago died last night at the jail from the wounds. The negpo escaped from the jail sev- eral weeks ago and was caught by Officer Bennett. and as he was taking him to jail they passed through a dark alley. The negro picked up brick to hit the officer, when the lat ter fired.
The age-herald., 1901-12-25

The city is quite lively today. Many arrests have been made.
The age-herald., 1901-12-25

The vestry of St. Johns Episcopal Church will hold a meeting tonight at the office of w. T. Terry to decide on who shall be the next rector.
The age-herald., 1901-12-25

Telephone your orders to Hugh and Burton at the Peerless Bar today and they will receive prompt atten- tion. Phone 977.
The age-herald., 1901-12-25

The Presbyterian Church of Aus telle, Ga., have purchased an elegant communion service from John Hum phries, the jeweler.
The age-herald., 1901-12-25

H. T. Bradford, who is with R. J. Nance & Co.,, will move his family to the Steel City tomorrow.
The age-herald., 1901-12-25

Gas -is.thecleanest of fuels.
The age-herald., 1901-12-25

Dr. W. s. Rountree has gone to south Alabama to spend the holidays.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15
BARBARITIES
OF THE TURKS
Are Responsible for PiIIage,
Murder and Brigandage
in Macedonia.
CRYING OUT FOR VENGEANCE
The Voice Of the People Who Freed
Cuba Should Awaken the
Cabinets Oi European
Countries.

NEW YORK. Nov. I--Petka Kara
yalco0. the Prime Minister Of Bulgaria
has Just b~cn interviewed by the SOFIA
correspondent of the Journal and Al.
vcrtlser, said ihe Prime Minister;
For Humanitarian rraSonH the m!nis-
ter of tho Interior has undertaken %
tolerate fresh intercourse between the
brlgindS ana an American aKnt II
h bad precedent IN recognize the bri.
Fands, huw tvcr indirectly. bur We wish
TO stretch a point Tor America and the
cause Of humanity
The brlgands. where YER they are
can nuw trca, unmolcstei with the Am
rricaa republic and safe conduct viii be-
given 10 any man or men recommend.
cd hv NJ Dickcns,n.
There is ~ brginlagc IN Bulgaria.
Turkey Is the cluse ~ ,hr pristEdage.
plilasc, muricr ans ulssl-re IN Mace
dpnia Conditions there are lntolrra.
BILE Europe has been In a vicious cir
Gle rexlriing Macedonia since the Bcr-
M trra,y. all the powers agree that
MacclnnlA should have autonomy bur
none :" willing o. move In he matter.
Count Andrassy of Austria WAS monc
tn blame than Lord BciconHiield AZ the
Berlin conference ,,r tho present con-
dI,on of Macedonia which is crying Ia
heaven Tor vengeance
France patches up her quarrel with
Turkey, obliv.ous Il liberty. equlity
ana fraternity for Macclunia; Germany
- satisfied with an matters out with
Turkey, Eurograns themselves NAV
hr'ak the vicious circle and break
Turkeys cruel hus,. We took y1u bv
the sword by TIE sword We shall hold
you All we ask FOR Macedonia Is au-
tpnomy We do no, seek annexation.
~ The American people knew the
kinl Of hcllIsh barbarltics pcrpetrlted
by Turkey In Macedonia the voice of
the nation which freed Cuba and
fought the most chlvalrous and unsel-
hsh war Of modern times would awaken
the cabinets VI Europe TO sense ~
their duty regarding Macedonia"
In conclusion the premier said that
he wished the United States wouli es-
tablish conrulates al sofia, Varna and
PhIllppopolis, particularly as Bulgaria
Is entirely agricultural and needs AM
crIcan agricultural implements.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15

may be- unlcrsto5d that the situation
IN menicing."
This statement. which startled the
w0mena executive COMMITTEES Of the
domestic mifmJns Of the Reformed
Church at lts eighteenth anniversary IN
this city. Eat made BY Miss Ellzebclh
- vcrmllyc. member u the cJm-
miiicc. In an adir-os upon Morm1n.sm
IN the East She Hald further
~ was pr,iicted tnai IN % years
the MDrmJls would control a brlt u
states cutting the country IN two from
northeast % southwest. TIE prediction
has b-sn verified In 20 years instead
~ ~ They own land from the Rocky
Mountains to the sierrls and are
spreading east az have toll YOU. They
control four mission states and al the
present rate of progress In others Will
soon have supremacy
III the constitutional amendment
making poIygamy a crime IS not pass
ed now. /, sam will b. impossible 70
pass H.. as they need 20 acquire con-
troll only In Il states 70 prevent leg
isihtion against than Two thousand
Mormon missionaries are actively pur-
suing their propaganda, 60 OF them In
the sta;e Of New York at one time.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15
FusIoNsrs CELEBRATE
city Club Of New York JubIlan, over
Fusion Victory.

NEW YORK. MY. A.-The electIop
Of the fusion tlcke, al the polls Nov
8. was cclcbmtcd tonight by a dinner
given by the cay club In Madison
square concert hall Five hunirsd and
twenty members Of the club and guests
were seated at the table. while 800 Dso-
pie were In the boxes. The first tok-
on of jubilaton of the evening was a
lusty cheering when Mayor-Elect Low
aud District Attorney Jerome arrived.
Wheeler II. Peckham. presid mt OF the
city club presided, while Al the table
were men prominent In tae fusion
movem mt.
Low and the other candidates made
speeches ANA the mayor-e,ect made
statement that no use of patronage.
however successful. could lnure - the
success ot the next administration. and
that no person and no organization
could demand patronage as right.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15
HILL CHOSEN
PRESIDENT
Northern Securities Company
Elect Officers and Board
Of Directors.
ALL INTERESTS REPRESENTED
Six Directors Represent Great
Northern, Three Each Nor
gan and Hartman, One
Eastern Interests.

NEW YORK. Nov. i4.-Times To-
morrow will say: James J. Hill. presl-
dent OF the Great Northern railroad
was yesterday elected president OF the
Great Northern Securities Company.
the new 1lOO.0OO,OoO corporation through
the medium OF which the Northern
railroad tangie will be disposed o.
The directors of the new company cleo
ted were:
John S Kennedy. D. Willis James
Samuel Thorne. James ] Hill. f. j.
Nichols. Joseph Baker, Robert Bacon.
George II. Parklns. DAM. S Lamont
+. II. Hartman. Jacob II. Schiff. Jas
sullman. W II. Clough. George c..
Clark and y. Terhune. OF these men
six may be considered as representa-
t.yes Of the Great Northern interests
three represent Interests of the ]. p
Morgan company. and three more stand
Tor the Hartman interests. Two are
distinctly representatives OF the North
ern Pacific and the remaining direc-
tor. Samuel ThOrne. Is regarded as rep
resenting the eastern interests.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15
Many People Are FIOcking 10
san Francisco for the JET.
irieS.Ruhlin Event.
A CARLOAD FROM PORTLAND
New York, Chicago, Pittsburg,
Cineinnatti aud other East.
ern Cities WIN lie Well
Represented.

San FRANCISCO, Nov it-Many
eastern people aiIlot, to' witness tho
J7rrlcs-Rutiln ngh, are coming 20 this
city New York and Chicago have al.
ready larHr delegations on no sccne
ami more are arriving by each train,
A telegraph order fnr hNy spA,s has
brcn rNrivcd from party nJW on the
way from rit,sburE Another argc
delegation Is On route from Cincinnati
Two spsclal cars nlleI with sporting
men 'um Pugvt Sound rllira have lcft
sua,,lr and will be Joined In Portland
b, another carload
The i.pa AnEciou delegation. over 100
strong viii arrive hero this afternoon
AMI Islcya,i,ns win be- here rrom near.
~ every city and town In this state
AZ the pavlllun everything vii BE- 10
gcailnc-s for Jhc even, bY noon tuiaY
pudns tho afternoon tho kinrlo-N,po
machines ami the Lights will bc tested
o. ia asserted that Jcnri0, nov upa
The scales at 2oss pounds lie believes
hs can nght 90 better advantage when
DO weighs about so7 pounds Hts
trainer iillIY Delaney. IL u a different
opinion To would rather have his
prllrgc enter he ring Weighing about
giS or az pounds ~ hc knows ;;,t, ia
Iac clurc u hcatcd baltic jim viii
take m weight,
when fought Fiizslumn"s sal
Icnts yesterday Il weighed .oi
pounds yss as tas, ~ chain lsh,.
ming and irlt a. II I could ngh. rll
nlsht NuW thar have reached
within a fcw pounds of rnal weight |
know anl fr.l satisfied that am IN
Ihs best popalblc condition"
with blow W his hsI while train.
ips Jenrlca burst punching bag Il
was done with one " thc lc', swings
which won Tor tho boilcrmakcr the
glory oi N, worlds championship,
Today Jcnrirs viii IN lIght wnrk In
tho Reliance club gymnasium a
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15
FIRE IN A COAL MINE
FIVE DEAD BODIES HAVE BEEN
RECOVERED.
A Terrific Explosion Occurs ana
Many of the ReScuerS Are
More or Less Injured.

BLUEFIELD. W. Va. Nov. 14-Fve
dead bodies have been taken out of
the Baby mine at Pocahontas. va.
Several other persons are unaccounted
for, and 20 persons have been rescued
more or less severely burned AT 3
o'clock this morning it was discovered
chat the Baby mine was on fire, In
short time after the firemen reached
he mine, a terrific explosion occur
ed and many miners and their friends
we're more or less injured. 1t Is sup
posed that the mine caught fire from
defective electric light wire. The
dead so far recovered are: Louis Wool
wine, John Bernhard. Will Montgomery,
NJ. D. Koontz and Hungarian named
Urici.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15
NOTED GENERAL DEAD.
He Had Charge Of Transportation Of
Llncoln's Body to Springfield.

NEW YORK. Nov. 4.-Brigadier-
General Henry l., Robinson. who re-
tired from the army a number OF years
ago, and in recent years had been a
customs inspector. IS dead at his home
in this city in his Goth year. He was
born at ,Binghamton. y. Y. Soon after
the civil war broke out he was ap-
pointed assistant Quartermaster with
rank OF captain and, being railroad
man, was assigned to the purchasing
and disbursing office Of the military
railroads.
In 1866 he was mustered out Whilt
he held Office he dlsbrussd nearly SIS,
100000. When President Lincoln was
assasslnated he had charge of the
transportation of the body to Spring
field. III, He was a brother of General
John C. Robinson. who was lieutenant
governor under Governor Dix.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15
Damage to Buildings Will Reach
Sixty Thousand Dollars
or More.
NO LIVES ARE REPOETEDLOST
Buildings Wrecked, People Driven
from Homes, Roads Blocked
and Communication
Is Cut OF.

SALT LAKE. Nov. 14--A special to
the Herald from Richfeld. Utah. says:
The irst reports OF the earthquake
that swept over Southern Utah last
night gave a very faint idea Of the
extent Of the cOnvulsioEs or amount
Of damage done. In all directions val
liable buildings are wrecked and tot
tering ready TO fall; people are driven
from their homes: roads are bIoczad-
ed; communication OF all kinds IS cut
of and many valuable structures in
the towns Of the county will have 10
be torn down and rebuilt. Already It
is known that damages TO building viii
reach $4,000 and Il Is expected that
the LOSES will run to $4,000 or 100000.
Up to this time no fatalities have been
reported but many people escaped from
under falling walls as II by a miracle.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15
NOTED CUBAN DEAD.
Judge Carrillo Dies al His Home in
New York.

NEW YORK, Nov. l4,--Isaac Carrno
de Carborncz. 81 years Of age a for
mer Judge OF the supreme court in Gu
ba, h dead at his home In this city,
after an illness Of two months He was
born In Havana IN 1874
Judge Carrlllo. during the 10 yeNs
war in Cuba, was imprisoned in Ha-
vana and was sentenced to death He
was pardoned. however. the day before
his sentence was TO BE- executed He
then returned to this country,
Al the close OF the spanish-Ameri-
can war he went back to Cuba, whera
he became Judge OF the supreme court
but was forced to rnsign two months
ago on account OF IN health,
He had claims against this govern
ment amounting to 100000 ;or proper
ey destroyed by the spanlaris during
the Cuban revolution.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15
PRINCESS IN NEW YORK.
Is the Daughter at the Maharajah Of
Lahore

NEW YORK. Nov. 14.-The Princess
sophia Bamba Dhuleep Singh, arrived
1ere yesterday from Europe. Her
present stopping place Is not known.
On the way over she spoke Of visits
he intended to make at Newport, Be
yond this the steamship authorities
NOW nothing further of the movements
this princess OF india, whose father
ne Maharaiah Of Lahore. was once
,wner OF the famous Koh-I-Noor dia-
nOnd
Her brother, Prince Albert Dhuleep
singh. has visited New York many
.res and has been entertained both
,ere and in NsWport. He set London
ociety agog in 1898 by marrying Lady
\nne Coven.ry. His marriage was the
lrst on record Of an Indian prince mar
wing into the British nobility.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15

imported In bags. Il apt n contain dan
gsr1us germs. but this assertion was
combatted vigorously
one memDsr Of the budget commit
zee frankly declared that ras object Of
the blu was to protect United states
producers against tle Argentine. After
the vote had been taken several deDu-
ties shouted. The Yankees have
routel tn. Argentines."
Public opinion and the newspapers
generally disapproye Of the new law
as It u known tha, f1ur from the
United States arrives In blrrels while
ibs Argentine product eomes In bags.
Newspapers Of Buenos Avres unan.-
mously condemn the measure and re-
mOnstrances will be filed BY the Ar
gsntine millers
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15
PAN-AMERICAN CONGRESS.

MEXICO CITY. Nov. 14-Yesterday
he delegation Of the Argentine Repub-
ic 10 the Pan-American congress en-
ertained their United States and Mex
acn colleagues at a banquet The
committee on Pan-American banking
md monetary exchanges held a session.
nd It was decided to ask the opinion
I prominsnt bankers in the United
states and the Spanish American coun-
ries as 70 the most feasible means of
establishing a bank in New York.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15
GREAT LOSS OF LIFE
STORM STILL SWEEPS THE
BRITISH COAST.
Thirty-four Vessels Have Been
Totally Wrecked and $50
Lives Lost

LONDON, Nov. Alt is still impOs-
sible to estimate with eNacutude the
total loss Of life and property resulting
from the protracted gale, Much wreck
lge Of unidentified vessels is still be-
ng thrown up. Altogether It Is known
some 50 vessels have been wrecked
along British coast. Thlrty-four of these
have been absolutely wrecked involv-
.ng. 1t is believed, loss of more than
1850 drowned.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15
RATHBUN IDENTIFIED.

JEFFERSONVille. Ind, Nov. A.
Newell c. Rathbun, suspected Of killing
Charles Goldman in hotel here by
poison. was today positively identified
by an officer and an acquaintance OF
the prisoner from Little Rock. Ark.
where he lived for a while. Later Rath-
bun was arraigned before Mayor RAIDER
on the charge OF murder and was held
to the circuit court without bond.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15

number NJ ladies of Oakland have been
invited 10 watch him perform
Gus ituhlln's weight IL POI pounds.
lIr weighed gli pounds when he besa,l
training nllly Madden u not satisfied
wih ths truth N the report that Jof.
fries only weighs 40 pouni is lie says
he Ii willing 20 wager thht he cham.
plnn viii tin tho beam close to thc 22i
piuHd mark
You can say fur inc that am IN
the best possible physical shape" SAID
Nuhlln II am going into The night
with an rhc confidence IN the world.
nrmB bfl.ryc hai SHALL win ana II
I don't Il will br hrctuns JrfrHca II q
bcilrr man am M s,apr 90 nghl she
battle " my lifr and that I will az.
tempt 70 DO wh-n face the champion" "
Ruhllu Ia said 10 have a new and
effective blow which he viii aatemp, TO
unc iur'ng tho contest
Tom sharkry htg been heard from.
IN answer 10 telegram an, him by
Manager Kennedy Of the Twentieth
Century Athletic Club Offering him
nEht with tho winner ot tomorrow
nights balilr. Ha agrees 10 meet the
winner on December 30 ShArloy viii
star, for this cRv within a few days
The Clrrgymen'a Association has
adopted strong resolutions against the
nEht Come u its members have
asked The cily onicaL 70 HIop Il and
have been politely lnfrmci that the
police will doubtless Interfere II the
-parrlng match should develop into
brutal prIEcnghL
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15
LAST TRAIN ARRIVES.

FORT WORTH. Tex, Nov. 14.-with
the arrival today Of the White Spec
ial' the last trains bringing White
Rlbboners to this city. the preliminary
work OF the great gathering OF the
women Of the land received
added imeptus, and despite pouring
rain sub-meetings at various churches
were we'll attended
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15
ELECTION N CUBA.
Followers Of Thomas Estrada Palma
Have Split Into Two Factions.

HAVANA Nov. il-Managers OF
General Bartolome Masso. candidate o,
the Democratic party for the presl-
dency Of Cuba. maintain that he viii
have a large majority in the provinces
Of Santiago. Puerto Principe AMI San
ia Clara. The National party In Ha-
vana, which has proclaimed Thomas
EstraIa Palma its candidate for Dresi-
dent. has split and large faction has
come out for Masso. II Is said that
General Maxine Gomez will be asked
to stump Cuba sor Palma.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-11-15
W. c. t. U. CONVENTION.
National Meeting Convenes at Fort
Worth. Texas.

FORT WORTH, Tex. Nov. 14,-Thir-
ty-iive states were represented in the
preliminary meeting OF the National
Convention OF the w. c. T. U, TODAY
The meeting of the Loyal Temperance
Legion, a working adjunct of the main
body was also held, The chief inter-
est centered In the secretarv's telling
OF the progress OF temperance work In
The past year.