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The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13
AParsons Noble Act.

ssr want all the world to know" writes
Raw. e. j, Budlong, Of Ashaways r. l., "wha!
thoroughly good and rellapie meoiclne
isrnsifc Sc and liver troubles that had cnu1so
ne ereat froublo for many years. For gen.
nine all-around cure they excel anything 4
svsr asv Electric Biitere are the surprise
~ III foy their wonderful work In Liver, Kid
y ~ "a and Stomach troubles. Don't fail to Try
bsm- only Soc Satisfaction ia guaranteed
BY A. B. Finlay.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13

Our Trimming Room is now
open; walking hats are being re-
ceived every day and the line Is
handsome and up-to date. Any
Of those who desire to see Miss
Davis about their fall hats may
call at Mrs. Sacks Millinery
?arlors and get pointers on fall
styles.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13

The work on the Cowan Hotel Is pro-
crossing nicely, the wall next TO the
opera house and half the front is com.
pleted. There is no doubt but that
Mr.. Pease will have the house ready
for occupancy by Dec. |, the time
agreed upon.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13
Bellps photos are the best.
Louise Martin returned from
Lo uislana where she accompanied
her father on 9 business trip.

For RENT "A comfortably arranged
and conveniently located house at 8O4
Main street. Furnished or unfurnish-
ed. All modern c0nveniences. Rent
reasonable il taken at once. For terms
apply to Mrs. L. w. Hazelhurst.
at house.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13

A number of Italian immigrants
passed through the city this week
on their way to Sunny Side planta
tion where they 60 to raise cotton
next year.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13
No. noomed for Life.

was treated for three years By soNe ssa a9V' 81
tors. - writes W. A. Greer, ncOonnlSSasSa,i lS sa,iiei
Tfor Piles, and Fistula, but wneh p ts1e ~ weeks
Bucklen's Arnica setvs cure a,r,s ~ sores. kr
nnf,ons. salt Rheun iPilss OF no pay. % ss''' :
Al A. B Fnlay's drug ssore.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13

Don't say "no" when We solicit your
advertising for the trade edition, #
advertising ever paid merchant
oetober is the month.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13
Fortune Favors a Texan
W. F. BEs SELLING,
Ed. Journal

"Have distressing pains In head, back and
stomach. and beng without appeti3e, begam
to use Dr.. Kings New Life Pills writes
w. p. Whitehead. of Kennedalc, Tex 'sand
soon felt like u new man - Infallible In stom-
ach, and liver troubles. Only Csc at A. D. Fin
lays Drug store.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13
EXTREMELY Low RATES
To Washington d. G. and Return
Via Southern Ry.

eth-iith the Southern Ry, will sell round
trip tickets from all principal stations to
Waahinglon, D. c., and return Of very low
rates, Tickets will be sold October Srd 4th
IN and 9Th. limited for return October 18th.
Nv denositinR ticket with Joint Agent atW ash
inrtoI NOT later than noon October Is, 1902 and
On payment Of fee OF so cents each, extension
anal limit may be had until November :, l001:
The Southern Railway offers superior sefFicc
and excellent sohedules's
- &c. LUSK,
T.B. JONES, District Passenger Agt.
travelling passenger Agt, Birmingham Ala,
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13
TLRFsoLllyoNS...,
Passed by Baptist Young Peoples
Union Of this City 4

AT a meeting of the Baptist
Young Peoples Union of the
First Baptist Chnrca of Green
vile, Miss, September Z, 1902,
the following resolutions were
adopted:
Whereas, 1t has pleased AL
mighty God to call from us, our
beloved brother, Stacy Lord, be it
resolved:
That in him we recogAized a
worthy co-laborer and leader, full
of zeal tor our Masters cause, and
with unbounded love for the souls
as well as the bodily welfare of his
fellow men.
Be it further resolved: That
though we no longer have his kind,
gentle voice with MS as director,
We will ever feel his influence in
our services toi,oih God and man.
Be it further resolved: That
each member Of our Union deeply
feel the loss that We now sustain
in the untimely death of our lead
er. Having known him we have
been made to more fully feel our
duties in life.
Be it further resolved: That
we tender our deepest sympathy
to his bereaved relatives, and a
copy of these resolutions be sent
to them, and also published in our
city papers, the Baptist Young
Peoples Union and the state Bap-
tist.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13

Miss MoIIie Inge has been the
guest of Mrs. George G. John
son for the past week.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13

Leila Martins little friends will
be glad to know che is almost
well again from scarlet fever.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13

Face veilings in all styles nov
being received at Mrs. s. =.
Sacks
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13

New.styles oi frames and mouldlnes
81 Bells Studio.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13

Are ynu . subscriber # the
Times.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13

The finest photos are made at Bells.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-09-13
A. M. TODD.
President.
PERCY TooMBs,
w. G. BARRETT.

BY order of the Baptist Young
Peoples, Union.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23
PRATT CITY.

Pratt CITY, April 22-(special)-Mr VIII
N. Denton, wife Of the poet Of that name,
whose verses have 50 often appeared In
the local papers, died at her home In
Thomas late yesterday afternoon. Death
was caused from heart disease and was
very sudden. The attack came upon her
while she was preparing the evening meal
and death came after several hours OF
Inconsistencies. A husband and sew
eral small children survive her The
funeral will take place some time to-
morrow and the remains will likety De
carried to Admission. where her parents re-
side. for interment.
The Ensloy South Highland Land Com
pany, with which some Of Pratt City's
prominent business men are associated
met last night and elected tho following
officers. u. P. Pennington. president; MT.
Berry, secretary and treasurer; j. ].
Walker and A. II. Daniels. direetors A
great deal of Improvement will be made
on their property before It is placed on
the market.
The following were chaperoned 10 bax-
ter Lake this evening on a moonlight pio-
MIC by Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pow: Misses
Mary Cookerell. Nellie and Kate Delaney,
Drusdl whitson, Mamie Pow, qussie KiFk'
with Messrs. Neil HutohingR George krt-
isyL John ssav, Jamss A. xirsA Tne
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23
ATHENS.

Athens, April 22--tSpectaLeDr. J. C..
Collins one of the Oldest and best known
physicians of this county, died at the
home Of his son-in-law. Hon. John J.
Turrentine, near this place last night
after long illness with something like
dropsy.
Two rural delivery routes have been es-
tablished in this county, leading out from
Elkmont and Charlie Babes and Joe Hig-
gins have been appointed carriers for the
same. These routes are the result of the
efforts Of Judge Richardson. our Con-
gresham. The routes will abolish a num-
Der Of small postofficss and turn the bust
ness to Eikmont making that office al
most equal to Athens. A large area Of
country and two hundred families viii be
served daily with mail as result of the
change.
A disease of some kind has appeared
among the horses and mules in the forks
of Elk and Tennessee rivers In this coun-
ty and a larger number Of valuable
work stock have died within the past
few days. resulting In great loss TO the
farmers.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23
ENSLEY.
Mr.. Jackaway Struck Over the Head
BY an Unknown Negro.

Ensley. April 22-(SpeciaL)-Mr George
Jacaway, while working In the steel plant
last night, was struck on tho head with
a heavy bar Of iron in the hands of an
unknown negro. He was immediately
carried to the Cunningham hospital and
is resting well. though his injury is seri-
Gus. It Is said Mr. Jacaway and Mr.. Mo
Nance had some words regarding a me-
gro getting water from the pump near
the entrance Of the plant yard, and be-
fore either Mr.. Jacaway OF Mr.. Nc
Nance were aware Of the negroes pres
ence and could avoid 1t the negro struck
Mr.. Jaoaway over the head. The negro
csc sped end no trace Of him can be found,
Miss Loris 5carsdale. who has for the
past three weeks been at the Ensley
opera house pleasing the audiences with
her vocal solos and witty little mono
logues, left today for Memphis to visit
her mother for few weeks, going from
there to Louisville. Miss Scaredale had
many friends here both on and or the
siege
Memoirs Band will give grand mt,si-
Gale tomorrow night ut the Ensley opera
house, with Miss COFFIN as vocalist and
pianist.
Mr.. Charles H. Mandy. second lieuten-
ant, Troop D, experienced painful acci-
dent Sunday afternoon while ooasting on
his bicycle down q steep incline, bruising
his face, hands and legs.
Mr.. John Humphreys and Mr.. John
England, who have been visiting friends
ard relatives In Missouri, Will return to-
NIGHT
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS

The Supreme Court of Alabama handed
down the following decisions today
Mcclellan, c. John w. Melton VS..
Callie Wesley ct al. appeal from Marion
Chancery Court; reversed and rendered.
John c. Crawford vs.. George P. Slaton,
appeal from Marshall Circuit Court; re-
versed and rem anded.
Tyson, P-William N. Beatty vs. J. b.
Hobson, appeal from Calhoun Probate
Cont. affirmed.
Hicks Bros. VS.. Swift Creek Mill Co..
appeal from Autauga Circuit Court; re-
versed and remanded.
Sharpe, FLAMES A. Cash VS.. South
ern Express Company, appeal from La
mar ca cut Court; affirmed.
Ben Meyer VS.. Calera Land Co., ct al.
apncal from Shelby Charcery Court; af-
flrmed In part. reversed in part, and rem
decd.
Dowdell, J.-Joseph Fitzpatrick VS.. ]. w.
Brigham, appeal from Jefferson Circuit
Court; affirmed.
=. ]. c.. Hood VS. Southern Railway Co.,
appeal from Etc yah Chancery Court; re-
versed and render Il
The case of Sanford jacob, the Mont
gomery boy, charged with criminal as
sault, which was affirmed by the Court
last week has been appealed to the United
States Supreme Court The appeal was
taken today
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23

party took lunch and a most enjoyable
evening was spent boat riding.
The Red Mems Band gave ball IN the
city hall last night, which was attended
by q number of Birmingham and Pratt
City people. Thursday night the No. 2
fine company win give bali In the hall
at which the Southern Cornet Band will
furnish music.
Misses Josie Belle Lee Rosa V. Strick-
land, Eta Powers, Matte Mcdonald,
Willie Wakefield. Vale Bundren and
Blanche Williams with Messrs. P. p.
Fitzgerald s. ]. Page. Jack Jones, Oscar
and Blan composed party that Attended
an Ice cream supper at Wylam this even
ing.
Mrs. Ainsey of Selma is the guest of
her brother, the Rev. j. F. Watson.
Judge Cooper of Nashville and Miss Sal
lie Singleton of Wartrace, Tenn, are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.. Orme.
Mrs. Pulley of Clarksdale Miss, is Wis.,
Ting her sister, Mrs 7. J. Carter.
Mrs. w. W. Ellinger of Tuscaloosa was
the guest of her sister-in-law Mrs. B.
Z. Roe, today at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. T. B. Boring
The Ladies Home and Foreign Mission
airy Society of the Presbyterian church
have postponed indefinitely their straw
berry festival which was to be given
Wednesday evening pA
Mr.. w. Wagner left last night to at
tend the reunion at Dallas.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23

a pass to Birmingham and was taken
to Mr.. London's office and when 1t was
found he would not testify IN a certain
way his return pass. was taken back.
Mr. Id. A. Van Auker testified he was a
civti engineer and had designed bridges
He explained the character Of treaties to
the Jury and showed what would have to
be done 70 cause a wreck by loosentng
certain timbers.
Denies II In Toto.
The defendant, VIII Morgan, took the
stand and denied having anything to do
with the wreck. He stated that the rea-
son he made conflicting statements and
admissions as to having seen man
wreck the trestle was because he was
scared. He was cross-examined by the
solicitor. who questioned him about his
testimony in the preliminary trial
Morgan also said that he had been told
when arrested that If he would say he
saw somebody else do it they would get
him out of trouble
Both sides then announced closed and
the argument begun. The case will be
concluded today.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23
HUNTSVILLE

Huntsville. April 20. - Especially = Hon.
r. R. Poole, commissioner of agriculture
and chairman of the Alabama worlds
fair commission. has called the commits
30 for the purpose of making plans to get
together an exhibit of Alabama products
and resources.
The commission is composed of two
members from each Congressional dis
trict and their object is to prepare an ex-
hibit for the state at the st. Louis expo
sition. They will have almost years
time for the work, and propose to have
the finest exhibit of Alabama's wealth
ever shown.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23
LABOR DELEGATES
ARRIVE IN SELMA
Race Question viii Not Inter-
fere With Deliberations
COLOR LINE is NOT DRAWN
Negro Delegates VIII Be Seated Just
as They Are In All Labor Con-
ventions-VIsltors Cordi-
ally Received.

Selma, April %. - Especially - When 8
o'clock arrives in the morning the dele
gates of the Alabama State Federation of
Labor will be assembled in Selma. The
local newspapers are discussing the fact
that negro delegates will be seated in the
convention of the State Federation, and
that Second Vice President J. H. Beane,
colo-ed carpenter has taken leading
part in making the arrangements for the
convention.
The State F Federation does not draw the
color line, and the delegates will be seat
ed as in all general conventions under the
American Federation of Labor. Two col
ored delegates were seated at the Scran-
ton convention of the American Fedora
ton OF Labor, and many hundreds of
colored workers were represented In dnat
body indirectly Color or creed is no bar
TO fair days wages for a fair day s
service. II the people OF Selma for this
reason turn the cold shoulder to the Ala
bama State Federation of Labor In the
matter of hall accommodations 1t will not
interfere in any way with the delibera-
tons of the convention.
Advance Guard Arrives.
The advance guard arrived at Selma
this morning. 1t consisted of Mr.. ]. H.
Leath delegate from the Birmingham
Trades Council and state organizer Of the
American Federation OF Labor; Mr.. Ed
ward Flynn, representing District 20,
ted Mine Workers of America; Mr..
Frank Arrioo of the Birmingham Mu-
sicians' Union; B. w. Brumley press
agent of the Alabama State Federation
of Labor and delegate from Federal La
Dor Union No $3.50. and T. W. Holmes of
Biocton, representing Carpenters Union
No. $40.
The night train will bring among
others: President William Kirkpatrick
and Secretary-Treasurer D. q. Williams;
Mr.. J. II. F. Mosley and Mr.. II. N. Ran
dali of Birmingham Trades Council, and
p. a. Moore Of the Maohinists Union;
N w. Chambless of the Steam En-
gineers, W. r. Mccartney Of Typograph-
ical Union No. 14. George Barbour of
Pratt City Union No. 664, U. M w. of
A., q member of the child labor commit
tee, and R. B. Howard of Bessemer Car
pent ers' Union, another member OF the
child labor committee.
The delegates are making headquarters
at Hotel Albert, and have been received
mcst cordially.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23
MOBILE

Mobile, April 22.-(special)-L. NJ. Mo-
rangues today purchased from b. Bene-
meiis 100000 feet of mahogany which he
will ship to Cincinnati The price was
said to be ,0OO
The contract for the drilling of an oil
well at Alabama Port, on Mobile bay. in
the southern end of the county. was let
today to J. M. Henley & Co of Jackson,
Ala. The company proposes to bore $500
feet II necessary, having the requisite
funds in bank. Work will begin within
thirty days
Smallpox has developed among the ne
gro residents of Whistler. five miles north
of this city. Six patients have been re-
moved to the pesthouse.
The general council tonight at special
meeting extended an invitation to Con-
gresham Thompson's party to visit Mo-
bile during their tour through the South
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23
TUSCALOOSA.

Tuscaloosa, April 22,-(SpeoiaD-Mr R.
C. McCalla, who has charge of the gov
eminent works in this place, ia in receipts
of a telegram from Hon. ]. H. Bankhead.
stating that the River and Harbor bill
passed the Senate without amendment so
far as the Warrior River Is concerned.
1t is gratifying to the people to know
that this valuable work will continue.
Mrs. Ellen Peter-Bryce left yesterday
for Louisville, where she goes to attend
the wedding of her nephew, Mr.. John
Basl1in, to Miss Lorraine Tapp.
The Warrior Guards will hold an I'M
portant meeting at the armory this even
Ing for monthly muster and inspection
Besides other important business to be
transacted arrangements will be made
for attending the services on Memorial
Day.
A beautiful fancy dress ball was given
by the Lions Head. one OF the law stu
dents clubs. last evening In the Sigma MI
hall. The affair was the m st novel one
of the season and was led by Mr.. Arthur
Stewart. assisted by Miss Annie Reid Of
Birmingham, who represented Dolly Mad
ison. There were a number OF visiting
young ladies present, Miss Jessie Palfrey
of Franklin. La, Miss Sue McLester OF
Birmingham, Miss Hannah Stewart Of
Marion, Miss Annie Reid OF Birmingham
and Mrs. Ralph A. Harris OF Ottawa, Kas.
At the recent meeting of the Tus-
caloosa Presbytsry at Marion, the Rev.
John G. Bragg Of this city was elected
as state clerk and treasure of the Pres
bytery
The members of the Tuscaloosa bar met
recently and adopted resolutions on the
death Of their honored brother. Col. James
McLester VanHoose
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23
SEWERS.

Bessemer, Ala, March 30. 1902
Sealed proposals will be received by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen Of the city
of Bessemer. Ala. at the office of the
City Engineer for constructing approx
rnateiy sixteen and one-fourth Q6l1) miles
OF vitri1ed clay pipe sanitary sewers and
appurt enances.
Forms of proposals, copies of specifica-
lions and schedules of approximate guam
titles may be obtained and plans and pro-
dies seen at the office of the City En-
gineer.
The city will furnish all brick. pipe iron
castings and flush tank fittings all other
material to be furnished by the contrac-
tor.
Titled cneck for one thousand $1,000
dollars must accompany the bid. Bond for
twenty Thousand st2oo0O dollars will be
required.
The right IL reserved to reject any and
all bids.
VIM. ]. PARKEs. City Engineer
8-8O-to-4-20-su-wd
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23
THOMPSON INVITES SHAW.
Trip to the South bs Purely Of Social
Nature-Not PoIftiSas.

Washington. April A-(specdar-s Score
tary of the Treasury Shaw has been IN
vited by Representative Thompson Of
Alabama to accompany the party Mr..
Thompson proposes to take 30 Tusaresee
next month The secretary WIN accept
If public business WIN permit his absence-
The journey OF the Republican members
Southwark ia purely one OF social nature
and not intended 10 be political IN any
sense The aspect which has bean given
the invitation by certain Eastern papers
rs wholly at variance with what Mr..
Thorn pson had expected
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23

IIACbkC1nE JnANAoAA @AAN
"For fifteen years l have noted the
effect of your Vegetable Compound in
mring special diseases of women.
~ know of nothing superior for
ovarian trouble, barrenness, and it
has prevented hundreds of dangerous
operations where physicians claimed
1 was the only chance to get well.
Liberation and Inflammation of the
womb has becn cured in two or three
weeks through it's use, and as find it
purely an herbal remedy, I unhesitat-
lngly give it my highest endorsement
Fraternally yours, DR.. P. VIRooUA,
Lansing, Mich. $1,000 forfeit If abovs tes-
nIaoniot is not genuine.
IF YOU are i'll do not hesitate to
get a bottle of Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound at
once, and write to Mrs. Pink
ham as L-nn, Mass. for special
advice; it Is ep.'-ely free.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23
Patched an Egg.

Athen, April 22-(specaaD-A prominent
lady OF this place who is a great chicken
fancier had q hen setting on nest of val
liable eggs and kept close watch on
her, and discovered that In some way one
of the eggs was badly cracked. Desiring
to save the egg she secured strip of
linen and little paste and patched the
egg, and replaced 1t with the hen and
was rewarded by having fine chicken
Matched from the mended egg.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23
RACE QUESTION AT SELMA.
One Delegate Says He VIII Not Sit
With Negroes.

Selma, Ala, April 22.-It is probable that
the State Federation Of Labor which will
meet in this city tomorrow, will be con-
fronted by an interesting problem re-
gsrdng the question of color line in the
federation. 1t seems that the federation
meets in Selma on the invitation of j.
Fl. Beane, colored, and will hold it's ses-
sion in negro hall. 1t is said this fact
was not generally known by the delegates.
delegate who arrived this morning
is quoted as having stated he would not
sit In convention with negroes.
1t Is reported that colored dolerates will
be In attendance from several places.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23
COULDN'T CANCEL DATE.
Women of Louisville Object to Pre-
sentation of "Uncle TOMS Cabin"

Louisville, April IA committee from
Albert Sidney Johnson, Daughters Of the
Confederacy. headed by Mrs. BaFfe w.
Duke. today requested Manager Shaw OF
the Avenue Theatre to cancel the en-
gagernent of an Uncle Toms Cabin
company, which Is booked TO appear at
this place next week.
Manager Shaw said he had already at
tempted TO cancel the engagement ON ac-
count of the feeling shown at various
places in the south against the preeenta-
ton of Uncle Toms Cabin, but could not
do 90 because he was bound by CON-
tract made year ego.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1902-04-23
GOOD FOR MONTGOMERY.
viii Have Cheapest Electric Lights In
-t the United States. -.,

Montgomery April 22.-The city Of
Montgomery today contracted with the
Montgomery Light and Power Company
for two hundred and forty two are lights
for ten years at ffty-one dollars per light
per year. This is said to be the lowest
price for similar service in the United
States. This low rate is due to power be-
Ing generated by water at Tallasee Falls,
thirty-f1ve miles away. Electric power
for manufacturing purposes is to be Of
fered at prices lower than steam plants
can produce 1t.