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The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-11-02

.a .u.rv form of PRIVATE DISEASE ,a.s,,oy weakness, etc. etc.. are cured m. der plain guarantee; Tareultations at office or by mail fin. .-,tod without charge.
 'rrsotynent by mall for those who can. not sa written prescriptions. furnish all "onestion blanks for man or woman sent .ree on application
 TR pOZIER is n graduate in every .cn of medical and surgical science sa. twenty-five years experience. a na- i,h iias reuutation.l and is indorsed bv tba nns .iona national banks and thousands of pi 4so,s as the most expert and reliabla sp.scialist in the south. spWontgomery Advertiser: Dr. Dozier |. ,,5or.ed by the press and people of every section of Alabama.
 T,.e southern Odd Fellow: We cannot .aa anvthing to the reputation pr. o n I,ovier has already acquired in the IinA af h,a nrofession. but we know him to be
 hrotier odd Fellow that can be relied on to carry out every promise he makes to those needing his services.
 Masonic Guide: Dr. Dozier comes from fanoily of prominent physicians, and -ttb his full store of medical knowledge and his large experience In his profession can he relied on to treat disease in the most successful manner.
 Ape-Herald: His long record md ap- nj, owed abilities entitle him to the proud distinction of standing at the head of his profession.
 Offices First avenue and Twenty-first street, Birmingham. Ala.
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RDs. DAVIS, DAvIS& JORDAN

Offices at Infirmary, 2029 Ave G and
 Woodward Building 220-224. Dr. J. D. s. Davis, office hours at Tn. firmary 1 to 3 p. m. Dr. w. E. B. Davis, office hours at Tn. firmary II a. m. to l p. m. Dr. w. M. Jordan, office hours at Tn. firmary g to 10 a. m. and 4 to pm. and at Woodward Building Il a. m to 1 p. m.
 Dr. Carl Fox. assistant (office with Dr. Stubbs.)
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Notice to Contractors.

Sealed bids are requested for the paw ing and curbing of certain sidewalks on Third street, Fourth street. Market street, Second avenue and Highland ave- nue, of Pratt City, Ala.
 For specifications ard grade inquire of
 J. E. SHAY, Chairman Street Committee, Pratt City. Ala. ll-3l-H
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tra support. which some men now do

tra support, which some men now do without.
 Of course, no woman can ride big barreled horse, as her legs are shorter than mans; but luckily, in such wild countries as Iceland Morocco and Mex ico, where I have put cross-riding to the practical test, horses are all small or well bred. with high withers and narrow chests.
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DIR. o. T Doz1ER,
PHYSICIAN, SURGEON AND Ex,
 PERT SPECIALIST. s

Treats successful Iy all " ervous Blood. Skin. Rec- tai. ven e cal Genito- Urinary and Chronic Diseases. Female Complaints and Delicate Disor- ders of Men and Women. Nearly all operations of surRi- eal character done WITHOUT P AIN to the m tfenf
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03

! Scott, daughter OF the late milhonair
lumberman, Abner Gle, was secretly di
vorced from her husband, Robert Scott
the charge. Mrs. Scott is reputed to b
worth million. and is prominent elut
woman. Mr.. Scott is ex-postmaster. ex
sheriff and prominent in secret fraternal
and political circles.
AT Newport News, Va, the battleship
Missouri was launched at the shipyarl
last week. Fully $4,000 people saw the
big defender 60 over. The launching
passed off without hitch and none pref
tier or more successful was ever accom-
plished. Miss Mary Coekrell, daughter
OF Senator f. NJ. Cockrell of Missouri,
was sponsor for the ship and she per-
formed the duty assigned her with the
traditional bottle of champagne, using
a bottle OF Missouri product for the pur-
pose.
With the finding of a ss-caliber re
volver not far from the scene of the
crime. the police of Salt Lake have in
their possession what is believed to
be the last element necessary to clear
up the mystery of James r. Hays
murder on the night OF December 16.
The weapon was found buried in the
mud near the corner of Thirteenth
South and State streets and has been
traced by the police to the second hand
store where it was bought short time
before the murder by man answer
ing the description of Peter Morten-
sen. the contractor, who is being held
on the charge of having committed the
crime.
Many Filipinos who accept service /
under American rule are visited by /
awful vengeance by their fellow coun- |
trymen. The records of case have (
been received at the war department /
in which three native policement who
had been sent from Loag to San Mich
BIAS. Ilocos North. for duty at the lat
Ter port, were seized and bound by an
armed band of Filipino outlaws. taken
before priest to be confessed. and
hen flung alive into well. after being
hacked with bolos. Their assailants
hen filed up the well with loose earth.
)ne of the band, Wencelslao Resales.
Who was brought to trial. was SEN
enced to be hanged.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03
THE LATE GOVERNOR OF WASHINGTON.

stitution. and although In one of his
advanced years. pneumonia is never
to be lightly considered. 1t was thought
he would pull through. DR.. fngham.
however. asked for consulting ply
stefan and DIR. p. b. VI. Miller OF Sc
attic was called In. DIR. Miller re-
turned to Seattle Monday evening.
At the time he was quite hopeful of
the governors recovery and stated
that II his condition was unchanged
within the next couple of days he
would probably recover.
or the governors three sons none
were at his bedside when he expired.
Edwin. the oldest. Is In Europe; Rob
ert at Stanford. where he Is professor
of physics. and Albert is somewhere
in California. Edwin's wife came in
on the evenings boat. 30 minutes
after the governors death.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03

New York, Dev. ~ Il /. reported in
Wal street that al an aertioa sale BY
Adrian II. Muller s 60, ) tsf eful b.sads
Of the Carnegie steel eonpsny soI az
III IS.
Andrew Carnegie tenslesed si0spo0.o
In the~e bonds 10 The gpvsfans~ng igg inc
Washington AienioFial university foe orig,
in8I research aud ,hs sale j. believed b.
some 10 indicate that Me- CaFnegis has
begun % eonvsft tho bsad. inte nra~y
in order that the government sAauiI 30
relieved from ans embarrassment on sc.
count Of the bonds.
At the price rnslixed the si0mopo
in bonds would D. eqglsaient u sii 5sf..
500 substantial increase u tbs prom.
ised endowment.
President Roosevelt has revived in,
formation from Andres Carnegie that l.
expected to enable him 10 subtust to Goa.
gress form Of gift u st0eopo 10 tho
United States Tor higher eiueassoa This
offer win not b. in boads u chs Unsts,i
states steel corporation, but slll b. IN a
form expected 10 b. gvnrrslly @sti.faf.
tory. The gift i likely to BE- in cash OF
in securities drawing annual interest,".
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03

In addition to its special articles by
famous men and women ard its stories
by the most popular living writer's OF
fiction, TIE Youths Companion pre-
sents from week to week many regular
features of great value.
The editorial page discusses the pub
lie questions Of the day in a spirit OF
impartiality.
The articles on the care Of the
health are of the greatest value.
The departments Of Current Events
and Nature and Science give the i'm
portant news of the world in condensed
form.
The children's page provides diver
sion for the little ones. ard The ane =
dotes and miscellany have their share
in making the paper complete treas
ury of good reading.
An illustrated prospectus Of the new
volume for 1902 will be sent to any adj
dress free
THE YOUTHS COMPANION,
1875 Columbus Ave. Boston, Mass.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03
ADMIRAL srhIs, rph.ia.

New York, ivc. s0.--At The sishsh an
nual dinner Of the Arctic club. held a.
the Hotel Marlborough. Airns Hoa.ai u
Philadelphia. the only survivor os the
ksnc expedition in lisa IS. in Speaking
of the bravery Of men who have Visited
the Arctic and Antarctic regions, aid.
There was charge agsinst ans u oar
number tAdmiral Smiley u being a sow.
ard. the meansst charge that could ever
BE- brought against any man. No man
who has the courage 10 enter the Arctic
pack. az he did. and rescue General
Greeley. can ever b. charged with such
an oifense, and deny it and oppose =
The speakers reference to ADMIRAL
tthen capsainl sehley's command Of the
Greeley relief expedition in isss va. an.
plauded for some minutes. The expesii.
ton brought Lieutenant Greeley and AK
survivors back from the frozen north.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03

Urbana, ILL.,, Dec 30.-John b. Weeks
OF Champaign, a personal friend OF Rear
Admiral Sampson, has received letter
from Mrs. sampson, in which she says
that the mental condition OF the admiral
Is beyond recovery. The letter was writ
ten in reply to a note expressing sympa-
thy with the rear admiral in the personal
annoyanees he has suffered in the con-
troversy with Rear Admiral Schley. The
letter follows:
Washington, d. C.-My Dear Mr..
Weeks: Admiral Sampson is too i'll to
really understand your most kind letter,
just received, but if he were well he
would wish to thank you for it, he cares
SO much for all old times and for any
thing that concerns Palmyra
THE wording OF your letter shows that
living in the west has not blinded your
eyes to the truth concerning recent
events. | have enjoyed your expression
of the true facts as you understand them.
My dear husband is quite worn out
with a long life Of continuous duty. His
physical condition is comfortable and
happy, but the brain is tired beyond ever
being rested.
ELIZABETH BURLING SAMPSON
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03

John r. Rogers was a native OF
Maine, being born at Brunswick, Sep
TENDER 4, 1888. After completing his
common school course he graduated
az a pharmacist In Boston. After
spending few years In business In
mississippi he went to Illinois, where
'hkSt6ught school for several years.
--He removed TO Kansas in 1876.
wheTe he became identified with news
A1er work and soon became active In
politics, becoming one Of the early
0embers Of the populist party He
was prominently identified with the
FARMERS alliance during his stay in
Kansas.
In 1890 he removed to this state and
settled at Pnyallup. He early became
one Of the,leaders Of the populIst party
in this state and was delegate to
every state convention held here by
that party He served one term in the
state legislature az a populist. It was
while in the legislature that he at
tracted much attention by drafting and
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03
Canal Company want. r4o.ooo.ooo-

Paris, Dec. 30-M. Iampre, secretary
general OF the Panama Canal company
has sailed for New York ON the French
line steamer L'Aquataine from Hasfe-
He will confer on his arrival IN the
United States With a number OF Panama
officers and make oyertnres for the sale
OF the property to the United States.
In view Of the doubt existing IN the
United States regarding the price the
Panama Canal eompanys representatives
intend TO ask for the property, the core
spondent OF the Associated Press made IN
quiries from the best source OF informal
ton on that subpect and Is enabled 10 say
that the price viii be approximately $40
100000. This figure can not yet be gwen
as the exact one, because the company
has not yet come 10 a definite decision,
but it will not be appreciably higher. The
irthInian commissions full report Is now
in possession OF the Panama company and
its valuation will b studied in detail.
The report Of the directors u the Pans
ma company eabled 10 the Associated
Press December u, said; I'VE oiIeF 10
accept as the basis and principle Of de-
partuge of fresh negotiations the figures
and declarations maintained IN the ilsh.
milan commission definite report
The estimates come 10 By such etitl-
nent men are not Thought 70 b. ofsn 70
question. though possibly len items arc
susceptible 10 reeonsidefatlon and iv~
may remain 10 BE- decided such
As valuation u the company stock u
supplies, bar mons u these Is calculated
to modify the gruss hgure 70 any extent.
The company doss not intend 70 gife tho
slightest ground for any faFthsE mistsn-
iefstanding and bslieses the definite
price put forward will nov be aeeepssbis.
With NJ. Iampre IN AmeFiea i viii aos
,e necessary for the mandatory. Nhs i
'mpoa erred 10 submit tho definite pFie~.
a depart from Ffanse until later. hsn
hs negotiations are under way.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03

Berlin, Dec. 3o.-Americsn diplomacy
IN Berlin, 40 far "a IL relates 10 COM.
mereial controversies, Is hampcFsd BIZ the
interference Of the private interests con.
cerned. The force Of the representations
OF the state department has been con.
tinually impaired by American ht,sine..
men acting Independently Of diplomatic
channels. This Is the startling purport
Of communication made TO the carrc.
spondent of the Associated Press today
by parsonage closely related 10 the for.
eign office, from whom something was
sought more candid than the foreign 81.
ices carefully framed statements usually
are.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03
DEATH OF GOVERNOR ROGERS
CANE SUDDENLY THURSDAY
lie Contracted u chm and = Fever
observation-disclosures Developed Int
fneUmonia-Part of His Family
Present at the Last-sketch Of His
Life.

Governor John r. Rodgers passe,
away at Olympia at s O'Clock on the
evening of Thursday. December 20.
The sudden relapse came as sur
prise. Wednesday night it was beliey
ed that the danger was nearly passed
as he spent the best night since the
beginning of his Illness six days ago
About 8 o'clock Thursday morning he
passed into conatose state and began
TO sink rapidly. Great alarm was at
once felt and word sent TO the family
and close friends. His wife and two
daughters were at his bedside at the
last.
The first symptoms of Governor
Rogers illness developed Friday. Fri.
day afternoon at his Office he CON
tracted chill a fever resulted and
by 10 O'Clock Saturday morning the
governor began to complain OF pains
in his chest. The fever increased
slightly and the pains became quite
severe. Sunday the first reports OF his
condition were given out Ii was an
nounced that he was suffering from
lobar pneumonia. the middle lobe OF
the right lung being affected. He was
attended by DIR. Ingham OF Olympia.
While he was acknowledged TO be
seriously Ill. his condition was not
dangerous.
The governor was known to be a
man of regular habits and strong con
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03

New York, Dec. 3o.--While no wa.
drawing his pay at the storckecper's d..
Partment at the Brooklyn navy yard. I'd.
gar Stanton Maclay said. in an inter-
view:
wow that have read the letter a.
President Proctor Of the civil servs-
commission, ] shall let the whole mn. !.
drop. The third volume Of INV bis,-
has been revised, and 40 far as am cor
cerned the sampson.schley incident i.
closed"
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03
sandstorm In California.

Santa Ana, Cal, Dec. 29.-This section
Of California was visited by the most dis
astrous wind and sandstone known in
over 30 years. The high pressure Of at
mosphere prevalent for several days out
en- the desert eliminated in high wind,
with a velocity of over 40 miles an hour.
With the wind came pillars of >sSnt
which, in this city, blew up the steer.
and to the height Of 20 and 30 inches
completely covered everything insight
Windows and plAte/glasf 6bnt$ were
broken, outbdldin9 caEl ayy aad
everything not sub<tantHI6o FAST ned ypsl
hoisted in the air - Of
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03

Camden, N. j., Dec. 2S-rTnited10a tet
Senator William j. sewelfs died al Us
home here. He suffered from diaDefs,
complicated with stomach and heart
troubles.
The funeral took place Tuesday, inter-
ment being in CoIestown cemetery, seven
miles from here. He received military
funeral.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03

A. j. Blethen, Seattle; Ex-Governor
Niles C. Moore, Walla Walla; Freder-
lex Notes, Tacoma: ii. J. snivey.
North Yakima: N, w. Durham. Spo-
kane. and James Z. Bell OF Everett.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03

Olympia. Wash. Dec. 2s.--Arrange-
ments for the funeral OF the late Gov
srnor Rogers have been completed.
in conformity with the Governors re-
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03

quests during the period of his sick
ness.
The funeral is to be held from the
residence OF his son Edwin at PuyaIlup
on Wednesday. January 1. 1902. at
2:So D. m. and the body will be in.
tered at that place.
The governors body will lie in state
at his residence on Capitol hui on
Tuesday afternoon from 2 O'Clock to
2s3O o'clock for those in Olympia who
desire to pay their respects.
On Wednesday morning at g:30
o'clock private services will be held
at the home for the family exclusively.
At 10 o'clock a Northern Pacific
special. placed by the courtesy Of that
railroad at the disposition OF the fam.
lily. will leave Olympia, arriving at
Tacoma at 1880. where from ~ to /
O'Clock the remains will lie in state
at the county courthouse.
The train will leave again at 1870
for Puyallup. whore the final services
will be held at the home OF the COVER
nor's oldest son, Edwin X. Rogers.
After the services the special will re-
turn to the state capital. bringing back
the family, friends. members OF the SUI
preme court and state officials who will
accompany the funeral party.
Word by cable received from Edwin
Rogers at London. In which he re-
quested that the funeral services be
held without awaiting his return.
Word by wire has also been received
from the other two sons in California.
who have both started on their jour
eny to Olympia.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03

/ fighting through both houses the fam
GUS barefoot" school law. Although
the populists were in a minority they
voted solidly for Rogers for United
States Senator throughout the election.
He was the first fusion candidate
put up by the democrats, populists
and silver republicans and was elected
with the full state ticket in 1896.
In 1900 Governor Rogers announced
that the best hope OF the populists
lay in the democratic party. with whom
he then became identified. AS dem
ocrat he was nominated by the fusion
convention last year and made the
famous fight for governorship which
ended by his election by plurality
OF 2200 votes in the face OF plural
ity for the republican national ticket
OF $4,000.
Governor Rogers was married in
Illinois in 1861. His wife survives him,
as do five children. One OF his sons
is a merchant at Pupallup, another is
in Europe and another Is a professor
in Leland Stanford. Jr.. university at
Palo Alto. Cal One Of his daughters
is the wife Of State Labor Commits
sioner. William Blackman and the
other, Miss Helen Rogers. is a school
teacher In Tacoma.
Governor Rogers was the author OF
several books. among them being
The Irrepressible Conflict" Looking
Forward. The Inalienable Rights OF
Man" and Life"
Some months ago the governor pur-
chased small ranch near Puyallup
and much OF his spare time has been
devoted TO identifying this place and
making II home. where he could re-
ire at the end OF his term.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-03

No change has been made In the
order Of exercises. but the family have
added. to the published program by
designating six honary pail bearers,
all Of whom were warm personal
friends OF Governor Rogers during his
life. This list is as follows. Colonel
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-03
WITH THE ODD FELLOWS,

At their regular meeting last night City lodge No. 36, l. o. Q. F., conferred the initiatory degree on three candi- dates.
 Next week Wednesday the officers of the Grand lodge. Daughters of Rebecca. will institute a new lodge of Rebeccas in Essex. Grand Secretary Botsford Is the only grand officer from this city who will attend, but it is expected that there will be delegation from the local lodges in attendance. This branch of the Odd Fellows is in four ishing condition.
 The state assembly will be enter tained soon by the local lodges and 1t is expected that about 250 delegates be- side a large number of visitors will be present, The meetings of the assembly will occupy the entire day and there will perhaps be an entertainment in the evening.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-03
THE GRAYs' SMOKING CONCERT.
A Most Enjoyable Affair at St. Aloysius
 Hall Last Night.

A Most Enjoyable Affair at St, Aloysiu
 Hall Last Night.
 The smoking concert given by the Grays at St. Aloysius hall last nigh able affair and was attended by nearly | all the members of the active company l and a large number of the veterans | Last night was the regular drill night l of the company and a half hour drill | was held in the arnory after which the company active, members and veterans adjourned to the hall across the street where were the "doin's." It was jol- ly crowd which gathered there. Ranged about the hall were a multi tude of fine tables spread with Dutch lunch garnishcd with corncob pipes and tobacco While the lunch disappeared and the smoke grew thicker the con tinuous performance went on "in the big tent" and good performance it was, too, the entertainment committee, each member clad in big white apron, dispensing soda water the while.
 The programme was a thing of beauty and q joy forever topped with a picture of stein and a pipe and leading off with the following:
 Special notice: Any waiter accept ing a tip will be immediately discharg- ed.
 Through the kindness of the Boston Symphony orchestra management Professor George l.. Atwater will be with us and wifi render few selec- {oh bo c they dare"
 The thorough informality of the oc- casion was well illustrated by the in fnrmality with which the performers were introduced on the programme which announced as the opening num- Der that Musician Southerton and Mir. Banta would create as much disturb ance IS possible for the next five min utes' Their act was one of the best amateur performances seen here in long time and brought down the house.
 The next announcement was You have seen Hermann Kellar and La fayette. Professor John Richard North will now show you the difference" MT. North, who is coloneFs orderly of the Second regiment. gave very clever ex- HftftlCii u JuSbttiiS rtii't N"'' appauded.
 Arthur D. Perkins, well known as one of the best entertainers in the state, and q member of the Second company, Foot Guard, gave a mono- logue sketch which convulsed his hear CTS, his witticisms being new and orig inal.
 Sergeant James F. Smith sang sev- eral popular songs, among them Homo lulu Lou" Another feature was the whistling by F. s. Hamilton, ir., a veteran. who whistled the Creole Belle March" Banta Brothers, musical sketch, and the Elmwood quintet, added much to the success of the programme.
 The smoker was one of the most suc- aessfu held by the company in recent years, and everyone present enjoyed 8 good time. Among the veterans and guests pres ant were Fire Commissioner James H. Parish, Lorin E. Stannard
 Samuel H. Kir- by. Lieutenant Clarence Damn, Major McCabe Lieutenant Charles Smith | A. Sperry, and many others.