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The age-herald., 1901-09-05
Sheriff North Here.

Sheriff J. L. North of St. Clair County was in the city yesterday, having come to Birmingham on official business relat- ing to his bond as sheriff. There is still much talk In Ashville relating to the riot during the trial of the negro Jim Brown. and one of Sheriff Norths bondsmen with drew from his bond after this occurrence. Sheriff North says that unless otherwise ordered by the Governor Jim Brown will be hanged in Ashville on the 20th instant. in accordance with the sentence of the court.
The age-herald., 1901-09-05
Buggy Smashed by Wagon.

c. H. Moseley, proprietor of the Bridge saloon. while driving a horse and buggy in Ninteenth street and Second avenue yesterday afternoon, was run in- to by an unknown negro driving two mules hitched to a heavy wagon. MT. Moseley's buggy was badly damaged and the negro was later arrested on a charge of reckless driving.
The age-herald., 1901-09-05
Condition Unchanaed.

The condition of MT. James Beldin of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railrood Company, who is ill at the Morris In firmary, was unchanged yesterday. He is suffering from typhoid fever, and the physicians expect the illness to continue possibly several weeks.
The age-herald., 1901-09-05
WANT LABOR FROM HERE.
Scarce Elsewhere as Well as In BIr-
 mIngham.

Labor is not only scarce in the Birming- ham district, but elsewhere. Yesterday the statement was made by local labor agent that requests had been received here for the employment of 100 negroes for work at Grayson, Va
 The men are wanted by Virginia con- tractor for work on big dam that is be- ing constructed over Stevens Creek. The letter stated that in Virginia it was in- possible to obtain laborers at any price. The contractors also assert that laborers are not to be secured in either of the Carolinas.
 The local agents are at work trying to secure the necessary number of men, but are not very hopeful of success.
The age-herald., 1901-09-05
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
Alline Huqhes.

Alline, the 16-year-old daughter of MT and Mrs. c. T. Hughes, residing at No. 1207 Huntsville avenue, died yesterday evening at GAS o'clock, after a three weeks illness. The funeral will be held this afternoon at o'clock from the family residence, interment at Oak Hill cemetery.
The age-herald., 1901-09-05
REVENUE FALLS OFF. Amendment of Laws Causes Big De-
 crease,

The collector of internal revenues for the district of Alabama has made his re- port for the month of August It shows a. decrease over the report for August 1900, of s1s.541.1O. This decrease Is due largely to the repeal and amendment of the reve- nue and tax laws.
 The receipts from whisky taxes show an increase of s1622 94. but in every other department there is decrease. The de- crease shows an annual falling off in coll lections of about $1S0,00o
The age-herald., 1901-09-05

If you eat without appetite you need Pricily Ash Bitters. It promptly removes impurities that clog and Impede the ac- ton of the digestive organs, creates good appetite and digestion, strength of body and activity of brain
The age-herald., 1901-09-05
Forecast for Alabama.

Washington, September 4.-Alabama- Partly cloudy Thursday. except showers near the coast. Friday. partly cloudy, with showers in Southern portion; light easterly winds.
The age-herald., 1901-09-05

Enrravod Cards and Invitations.
 H"Slo'~" Dewberry's Book Store.
The age-herald., 1901-09-05

cchool Books-new W and secondhand. cSiiOOi Dewbcrry Book Store.
The age-herald., 1901-09-05

Highest temperature, s9; lowest temper ature, 67; average temperature, 7S
 BEN M. JACOBS, Station Agent, U. s. Weather Bureau.
The age-herald., 1901-09-05
TIE WEATHER.

Birmingham, Ala, September f. 1901. Local observations during the "A hours ending p. m, Central time:
The age-herald., 1901-09-05

The recommendation of the committee was that the insurance be divided among the local insurance agents. The mort gages covering the bond issue for these improvements requires that insurance be carried on the huildings Adnnted
The age-herald., 1901-09-05
Routine Proceedinas.

There were present the Mayor, Alder men Greener, Wheeler, Ward, Linnehan, Copeland, D. R.; Kerr, Copeland, J. R. i; Moore, Gum. Altman, Graham, Heidt, Gray, Jones. Harrington and Stockmar.
 The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Chairman Kerr of the finance committee reported the monthly budget of bills, which were all lowed.
 He reported a recommendation that city carry insurance on its buildings as
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
Thrown from His Cab md
Killed.

The following is a most interesting and, in
one respect, pathetic tale
Mr.. j. Pope, AZ ferrar Road, Streatham,
said:
Yes, poor chap, he is gone, dead-horse
bolted, thrown of MS seat on his cab he was
driving and klled-poor chap, and a good
sort, too, mate. 1t was him. you see, who
gave me the halfbottle OF st. Jacobs Oil
that made new man OF me. Twas like
this: me and Bowman were great friends
Some gentleman had given him bottle Of
st. Jacobs OIL which had done him lot
OF good; he only used half the bottle and
remembering that | had been a martyr to
rheumatism and sciatica for years. that
had literally tried everything, had doc
tors, and all without benefit. became dis
couraged and looked upon it that there was
no help for me. Well" said Pope. You
may not believe me, for it is a miracle but
before | had used the contents of the half
bottle of st. Jacobs Oil which poor Bow.
man gave me. | was a well man. There it is,
you see, after years of pain, after using rem
edies, oils, embrocations, horse lniments,
end spent money on doctors without get
ting any better, ! was completely cured in
q few days. bought another bottle, think
ing the pain might come back, but it did
not, so ! gave the bottle away to friend
who had a lame back | can't speak too
highly of this wonderful pain killer"
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
AUSTRIAN PRESS COMMENT.
Unanimous in Praise of the Anti
Anarchist Itterances.

Vienna. Dec Discussing Presi-
dent RooSevelt's message - congress.
the Austrian papers are unanimous
in rrai~ine the references to anarch-
ist- but on other points they are not
quite so Mandatory.
The Fremdenblatt comments en-
the peaceful tone of the message, re-
marking that President Roosevelt
evidently will not allow himself ta
he carried away by senseless Chau-
Niuists
The Neues-Wiener Tarehatt
dWrlls on its "imperialStic charac-
ter adding:
"There lives in America a spirit. as
nm 'appeudant' to the Monroe doe
trioe formula, of Europe for the
Americans. and this formula. al
though clad in the most peaceful
phrases pervades the message"
The Deutsche Nolksblatt declares
that the policy enumerated must eN-
pand American production. and,
therefore. measures for the protee-
ton of Austrian production are re-
CURED bA the dictates Of sclf-preser-
vation."
The Austrian Nolks Zeitung be
lieyes that the strength of the mes
SAGE lies i'm the moderation of its
tone. adding: 1T speaks in the Ian
guage Of a strong man who knows he
requires no souorous words TO be
heard"
The Neue Winner Journal. also deal
Ing With the power of the message.
recommends it close study So as to
find means, at the proper time, Of
spelling his game"
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
Public Protected.

Hon. Judge Wing of the Federal Court
OF Cleveland has issued "a permanent niunc.
ton with costs and damages enjoining a
lawyer named Corey from the manufacture
and sale of an imitation of Cascarets Corey
initiated the boxes, the shape of the tablet
and used similar sounding name Any
dealer who will offer substitute or say
that something lis just as good" when Cas-
carets are called for, does it for the purpose
of making few cents extra profit, which
must always be at the expense of the Gus
toner's health
Cascarets have been advertised freely in
our columns and as the result of making
them known, Cascarets to-day have tife
largest sale of any bowel medicine in the
world. They are always packed in metal
boxes with the long tail CO.. on the cover
and each tablet stamped C. c. C. They are
never sold in bulk or from jars Readers
are warned against limitations or substitutes
OF TINS merltorious medicine, and if at any
time they have been offered substitute
OF, an offer to sell something Just as good"
when Casearets have been asked for, write
direct to the Sterling Remedy Company,
New York or Chicago
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
Live stock Markets.

St Lous-Catte-F Fancy exports. IS 251
100, butchers, A25u6.O0; stoCkers. =
325+ cows and hefers s. j0QJ % Hogs
Packing, &.6eu6 o., butchers. $5.SGffG.l5;
light, Sf.75d5.SQ. Sheep-Mutton sheep.
s. l0aG IS; lambs $S.75ai.S0.
Indianapolis - Cattle-F9ir to prime
steers. s. 256t6.l5. Hogs-Good to choice
heavies, s. s5m6.01i2; mixed and heavy
packing, 5.50q5.S5. Sheep-GoOd To choice
lambs S5,7504.25 good TO choice sheep.
81 50d275.
CHICAGO Cattle Good TO prime.
81 356r7 80; poor to medium. S3.93lt6 %;
stockers and feeders, S2.01a425; cows, 81
Gi Is: heifers. S2,oea550; Gamers. 81.
$50. calves, 50 50a5 80; Texas fed steers.
IS IS Hogs-MiXed and butchers. s. 556p
G 10. good to choice heavy. s.. seas IS;
rough heavy. $5.4ed 565, light, 5000 S..
Sheep-Good to choice wethers, $3.50li4 .;
fair to choice mixed. s.. f51fS50, western
sheep $3.0004.00; native lambs, $2.501i4 s.;
western lambs S.00d AS
Kansas City-Cattle-Natiy beef steers,
81 75@6 As; Texas and Indian steers. 50 600
ass; Texas cows. Sl.154t3. 40; native cows
and heifers, S2.50Q5.25; stockcrs and feed
ers. $3.0Wt4.4e; calves. $5.2505.25. Hogs
Heavy, $615a6.25; packers. $6.O0a520; me-
dunn, $5,90lgG15; light, $5.4e6605, workers..
s. 356t6.0O. Shcep-Aluttons, 50 0oa3 =;
lambs, $i.0OQ4S5; wethers. $Sl5q3.15; ewes,
s. 0t%I3. 40.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
OVERCOME BY ESCAPING GAS.
Two Persons Dead and Tya More In
Critical Condition. Due to
InhalinS GEs.

New York. Dec. THE dropping of
u rubber tube from gas pipe CON
nection in the kitchen of the home of
Hester Plotlln. seamstress in
brooklyn, caused the fatal suffoca-
ton early Wednesday morning. Of
Mrs. PlotlIin and her 12-year-oll
granddaughter, Rebecea Plotkin. Mrs.
Plotkin was 20 years old. Morris
Plotllin, her husband, and Nathan
Cohen were overcome by the escaping
gas and were taken to a hospital
Their condition is critical.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
FOR ACCEPTING A BRIBE.
Former City Attorney Salisbury, of
Grand Rapids, Mich, Convicted
of Accepting IA Bribe.

Grand Rapids, Mich. Dee. 5.-The
superior court jury in the bribery
case against City Attorney Liant X.
salisbury returned a verdict of guilty
after deliberating all night
Salisbury was indicted by the grand
jury, last summer, on the charge of
accepting bride of $4,000 for his
assistance in pushing through a deal
BY which the city of Grand Rapids
was to award TO eastern capitalists a
&.o00.o00 contract for furnishing the
city with water from Lake Michigan.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
THE MESSAGE IN EUROPE.
Presidents Roosevelt's Message
Holds the Premier Position In
the London Newspapers.
STRONG WORDS OF APPROVAL GENERAL
uLa Austrian Papers Unanimous in
Praise of the Reference to An
nrchists, But on Some of the
other Points They Are Not quite
so Laudatory.

London. Dec. 5.-President Roose-
velt's message to congress holds the
first place in the afternoon newspa-
ners here. The comment on it. how
over. differs little from that of the
morning papers. Strong general APP
prevail of the pronouncement which,
As the st. James Gazette SAYS. strikes
notes of conscious strength and as
sured success" is the pervading tone
q the editorials.
The spirited declaration fer Mon
roeism will cause a futter in Europe"
saws the Westminster Gazette. which
continues:
If the kaiser is really of the opin-
ion. as alleged. that the American
peril is the question Of the future for
Europe, he will find confirmation in
the message. He will envy Secretary
Cages surplus of fifteen million
pounds available for building iron
clads or other purposes. for the
American doctrine, backed by the
American surplus. means that many
European ambitions in South America
are foredoomed to failure. We do
not doubt that it is the policy of
this country, if called upon to make
a choice, to stand by the United
States in defense of the doctrine. We
ara also an American power. and it
was we who first suggested the idea
Aftcr noting that South America,
the only outlet for the surplus popa-
lation of Europe, is largely in the
possession of the corrupt Spanish.
over whom the United States throws
its aegis without guaranteeing COED
government, the Westminster Gazette
concludes; ut is not easy 20 affirm
this in the interests of mankind. and
when the United States. after warn
inc Europe not to enter America. pro-
ceeds itself to step out of the Ameri-
can continent. even theoretical de-
Tense is difficult. The situation has
the germs of an immediate contro-
yersy in the future.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES.
They Were Largely in Evidence at
the Live stock Exposition, in
Chicago. Wednesday,.

Chicago, Dec. 5.-Agricultural col
leges were largely in evidence at the
live stock exposition. Wisconsin had
a delegation of 100 from Madison; IL
linois was represented by a big
crowd of rooters from the state
school at Urbana; Michigan's yellow
and blue was Haunted in the faces of
rival institutions from several
scores of manly breasts. Purdue and
Minnesota turned out about so each,
and Iowa's delegation was at least
100. These young men made things
lively about the exhibits of their re-
spective COLLEGES.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
AIMED At ANARCHISTS.
Bill introduced by Senator Bur-
rows, of Michigan, Against
Alien Anarchists.
PROVISIONS OF VARIOUS SECTIONS.
1t Provides that No Alien Anarchist
Shall Hereafter be Permitted to
Land at Amy Port of the United
states, and Those Here May, in
Certain cases, be Deported.

Washington, Dec. Senator Bur-
rows introduced "A bill ito provide for
the exclusion an. deportation of
alien anarchists" The first section
of the bill is as follows:
THAT no alein anarchists shall
hereafter be permitted to land at any
port of the United States or be per
mitted into the United States; but
this prohibition shall not be so con-
strued as to apply to political refu-
gees or political offenders other than
such anarchists
The second section directs the spe-
cial board of inquiry authorized by
the immigration laws to make dill
gent investigation concerning the an
tecedents of any alien seeking admis-
sion into the United States, who is
suspected of being an anarchist, au-
thorizing the board to even go to the
extent of examining the person of
suspected aliens for marks indicative
of membership in anarchistic soei-
cites
Section three provides for the re-
turn of persons to their native coun-
tries who have secured admission to
the United States contrary to law
and who have afterward been found
to be anarchists.
The fourth section provides that
when any alien is convicted of crime
in any United States court and it
shall appear from the evidence that
he is an anarchist, the presiding
| judge shall direct further hearing,
and if the judge is satisfied that the
| convicted alien is an anarchist, or
| that his remaining in this country
will be menace to the government
or society in general, he may direct
that in addition to other punishments
| adiudged the convicted alien, after UNI
| dergoing such punishments, shall be
| deported at the expense of the United
| States to the country from which he
came, and il he returns to the United
States shall be punished by imprison-
ment at hard labor for period not
exceeding five years and afterward
| again deported.'
Provision is made for the appoint
ment of y immigration agents, at a
salary of s., 800 each, to make inyesti-
cations in foreign countries concern
ing intended immigrants.
The sixth and last section of the
bill provides that 1.-The fact that an
alien has declared his intention tic
become. citizen of the United States
shall constitute no bar to proceedings
against him under this act"
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
REPORTS ARE CONFLICTING.
strike at Pittsburg-A Had Com
geStion of Freight.

Pittsburg. Pa, Dec. 5.-Reports
concerning the situation in the
switchmen's strike are conflicting.
The railroad officials and officers Of
the Brotherhood of Railway Train
men declare that the strike is over
and that traffic is moving as usual,
while the switchmen assert that no
strikers have returned to work and
that the roads concerned are all
more or less crippled.
That serious freight congestion
exists is not denied and numerous
manufacturing concerns are suffer
ing for supplies of coal. coke and ore
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
Stage of the Rivers.
Stations
THE MARKETS..
THURSDAY. Dec. 5.
Grain anu Provisions.

St Louis Flour Patents 50 65a3 81;
other grades. $3.l5n3.6o. Wheat No. > rsd
S-@S2l2c, Corn-No. , mixed. 65iauG6c Oats
Ne. ,, i@4c. Hay-Timothy, $ll o4c
II 90 prairie, $ll.00@ 400, clover, Sll0.ff
3 -. Butter Creamery. 20u25l re !,
Iairy. 15u20c. Eggs Fresh. pc. Lard
Choice steam, 9.21l2c. Pork-New mess.
$l6e3 Bacon Clear Ribs 9i4c.
Wool-Tuh- washed. l402t2c Missouri and
Illinois medium comhing. I1iauiSc; other
grades, li0Ec; angora goat hair. Haze.
Indianapolis - Wheat No. > red, 7Sc:
No. red. 74U7Gc. Corn-No white,
e6i5c; No. yellow. 65c. Oats-No. mixed,
.n46c. Hay-Timothy, $0254l2.2 p.
Chicago-Clcsing quotations. Wheat
December. 80. l55ase; May. 1919. Corn
december, 63i2G j3ssc; May, g.. Oats-De-
cember. 4ii4c: MAY, 45ui5lsc. Pork-Janu-
AIRY. Sl6.27l44 MAY, $3.50, December.
Sll.31a. Lard-pecember. $3.50; January,
$3.50. Nav, s957I2. Kibs-January. $S32l2:
MAY $S.le; December. $S.32l2.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
Very pnnnlnr PInn

The route between New York and Chi
cago by way of the Lackawanna Railroad
is growing in popularity. 1t takes people
through some of the finest scenery in Amer
lea, over splendid roadbeds, in excellent
cars that are noted for their fine riding
qualities. The dining-ear service is worked
on the principle of order what you want
and pay for nothing elsa plan that is
very. popular You may have your meals
as cheap or as expensive as you please
Service is on the European plan. Individual
club breakfasts or suppers, calculated to
please the most fastdious, are furnished at
a minimum cost of 80 cents
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
WAS ACTING PEACEMAKER.
Development of the COroner's In
quest on the killing of Najeeb
Sadly at Omnha, Neb.

Omaha. Neb., Dec. st was devel-
oped at the coroner's Investigation of
the death of Najeeb Sadly, during 4
riot in the Syrian colony, Saturday,
that Sadly was killed while acting
the role of peacemaker. He had been
in this country but two weeks, and
was trying to make peace between
two factions who were fighting over
who should have a certain young
Syrian girl for a wife. Bardaweel,
whom several witnesses say did the
stabbing, is still at large.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06

Having found by personal expert.
ence that Lydia Il. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound is a nedi-
cine of rare virtue, and having seen
dozens of cures where my suffering
sisters have been dragged back to life
and usefulness from an untimely grave
simply by the use of few bottles of
that Compound, 1 must proclaim its
virtues, or l should not be doing nv
duty to suffering mothers and dragged
out housekeepcrs.
Dear Sister, is your health poor,
do you feel worn out and used up,
especially do you have any of the
troubles which beset our sex, take my
advice let the doctors alone, try
Lydia Il. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound; it is better than any
and all doctors, for it cures and they
do not. "-MRs. Z. c. SMITH, 1912 Oak
St, Treasurer w C. L. u, Kansas
City, Mo.-s5ooo forfeit If above testimonial 10
not genuine
Mrs. Pinlxham advises sick wO.
zen free, Address, Lynn, Mass.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
A QUIET DUCAL WEDDING.
The Duke of Hamilton Quietly MR.
ried to Miss Nina Poore at
Salisbury, England

London, Dec. 5.-The duke of Ham
ilton was quietly married at Sails
bury, Wednesday, to Miss Nina Poore.
The ceremony took place at noon.
Only half dozen near relatives were
present. Two little girls acted as
bridesmaids. No reception followed
the wedding. In short, there was an
entire absence of the elaborate func-
tons usually attending ducal we'd
dings.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
HOMINY MILL DESTROYED.
Jenckes' Hominy Mill and Two Cot
tages ADJOINING, at Terre
Haute, Ind, burned.

Terre Haute, Ind, Dec. 5.-Jenckes'
hominy MILL with capacity of 1000
bushels per day, and two cottages ad-
joining, were destroyed by fire
Wednesday. Loss, $4,000; insurance,
$4,000. Two fremen were badly in
jured by falling roof.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06

- Persons contemplating a journey East OF
west should be careful that the rates paid
Tor their transportation do not exceed those
charged by the Nickel Plate Road
ms company always offers lowest rates
and the service is efficient. Careful at
tention is given to the wants of ali frs
ana second class passengers by uniformed
colored attendants. The dining car service
OF the Nickel Plate Road is above criticism
and. enables the traveller to obtain meal.
at from thirty-iive (35) cents to Sl.O0 but
no higher.
Ine Pullman service is the usual hig
grade standard. Semi.weeklv transeonf;
mental tourist ears ply between Atlanti5
and Pacific Coasts. Confer with nearest
agent of the Nickel Plate Road.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
A Wonderful Clock

A clock was recently made, which in ad
dition to striking the hours. halves and
quarters, shows the phases of the moon and
tells the time in any other city. but as the
clock IS too expensive to purchase the besi
way to obtain this information is from Hos
letters Almanac for 1902. Il also contain,
many amusing anecdotes, statistics and
much general information that Will interest
you. It can be obtained from any druggist
free of charge.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
ONLY SENATE IN SESSION.
Flood of Formal Executive Com.
munications Occupied Much
of the Session,

Washington, Dec. 5.-The senate
was the only congressional branch in
session. The early business included
a flood of executive communications.
mainly formal. One of them. from
the encouragement, submitted the
complication of the laws of Porto
Rico in English and Spanish, as or
dered by the last congress.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
Best for the DOXYcIa.

No matter what ails you, headache to a
lancer, you will never get we'll until your
bowels are put right. Cascarets help nature,
cure you without grippe or pain, produce
easy, natural movements, cost you just 10
cents to start getting your health back.
Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the genuine. put
up IN metal boxes, every tablet has c. G. C.
stamped on it. Beware of limitations.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
A FURRY in Cotton.

New York, Dec. Grading on the
cotton exchange was conyulsed.
Tuesday, by the publication of the
governments estimate of a short cot
ton crop for the season. The figures
were 100000 bales. or nearly 2,000,-
900 bales less than the trade general
ly expected.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
Highest Award


The Judges at the Pan-American Exposi-
ton, Buffalo, have awarded three gold
medals to Walter Baker & Co. Limited
Dorchester, Mass, for the superiority of
their Breakfast Cocoa and all of their cocoa
and chocolate preparations, and the excel
lence of their exhibit.
This is the thirty-seventh highest award
received by them from the great expositions
in Europe and America
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
Hardships of City Lite.

'Pa, what's metropolis"
>. "A metropolis, Jimmy, is a place In which
1t costs you about p cents street car fare
TO get out where you can pick clover. -
.hlcago Record Herald
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
Missouri horticultural Society.

st. Joseph, Mo, Dee. 5.-The Mis-
souri, State Horticultural society is
holding its annual session in ST. Jo-
scph with the largest attendance in
the history of the organization.
Prominent fruit growers from Iowa
Nebraska, Kansas, Illinois and Ar
kansas are here as visitors.
The Forrest City times., 1901-12-06
In the Department store

customer.
es, sir" replied the absent minded
salesgentleman, who had recently been
transferred to that department. what size
SHIRT do you wear Philadelphia Press.