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The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-08-07
Our gre"t semi-annual 30c Shirt Sale will commence Saturday. Louis Pizitz.

Go to East Lake tonight! Aquatic theatre, ohutes, bow ling, cafe and other amuse- ments.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-08-07

RT TlE1EN you are ready to buy, stop and com hX pute the cost of the soap used by your ENNJ household in day, week or month, IlSs241y and for the slight difference in price you will never forego the pleasure of using the purest soap made, that is, Ivory Soap.
 It is the most inexpensive of pure soaps You need no knowledge of chemistry to realize this purity, use it and you will know. It foats
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21
QUAINT FEATURES OF THE CORONATION

llege OF carrying the kings golden
spurs at the coronation. the Duke OF
Richmond wants TO carry the 'scepter
with the dove" the Duke OF somerset
declares none but he Is entitled to bear
the great orb the lord mayor OF
London says that his proper place IL
near the kings person at the corona
tion and brings forward an old print TO
prove II, Lords Klngsale and Forester
intend to insist upon their hereditary
privilege OF wearing their hats In the
kings presence. privilege their prede-
cessors waived when Victoria was
crowned; the Duke of Newcastle claims
the right to provide a glove for the
kings right hand and to support the
royal right elbow while his majesty is
holding up the scepter and finally,
though there In at least another score
of claimants for high honors, Miss
Beatrice Fellowes desires TO be recog-
nized as official herb strewer" to the
procession and Is likely to be acknowl-
edged as such. TO her great delight and
the envy OF all her female friends.
There are In truth many curious fea-
lures In the coronation, but all are alike
in one respectively must SAVIOR Of age
and be hoary with antiquity to find ia
yor with the British. Musty tradl-
tions and age worn customs only are
the vogue, and nobody without an an
cestor noted in past centuries or who
has been connected with some former
coronation Is considered OF account. A
man made much of Just at present Is
James Henry Chance. who Is regarded
as being In line for one of the kings
honors OF knighthood because he gllded
the throne chair Queen Victoria sat In,
and he is running an even race for pop
ularity with Mr.. j. II. Haworth, an oc-
togenarlan who has been royal bell
ringer for two generations past. He
rang the chimes Of Westminster abbey
at the accession OF Queen Victoria, at
the births Of all her children, including
the Prince OF Wales, at present king,
rang the bells Of ST, Paul's for her ju-
bllee and tolled the great second" for
her death last year. He Is said to have
rung out William ~. at his death In
1887, and now his most cherished hope
IL to ring In the coronation Of King
Edward VII.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21
urlLlIY oE RATS.

II has often been said that the glove
makers Of Paris make use In their
trade of the skins Of rats which are
caught in the sewers but this has been
denied. Certainly the material would
not be strong enough to successfully
counterfeit the kid unless It We're for
the thumb part only, which is generally
of a thinner and different kind Of leath-
er from the rest.
A thrifty Welshman at one time eS-
hibited himself publicly in England att
tired in q costume composed from top
to toe Of rats skins which he had spent
three years and half in collecting.
The dress was made entirely by him
self. II consisted of hat neckerchief,
coat, walstcoat trousers, tippet, CATERS
and shoes. The number Of rats re-
qulred to complete the suit was $40.
Most curious of the garments was the
tippet, composed entirely OF rats tails
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

one chosen by Mr.. Gladstone himself
Tor the temporary library in use before
his last illness. IL stands near the
church on an eminence overlooking the
Dee estuary.
The rumor has again started that
Nathy Schratt, the Viennese actress.
purposes TO come TO this country next
year. She has been accounted for
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

Then there "a he coronation post Of
the chief butlery' which carries with
II the privilege Of taking away an the
food remaining after the banquet One
might think that there would be few
among the arlstocracy Of England 50
reduced as 10 desire the left over re-
mains OF even a coronation feast, but
several peers are striving for the post
There Is disposition 70 settle this
question In The same way that the boy
shared his appe-~'There amt no core
TO this ere apple"-by declaring the
banquet Of II there are any cold
yictuols remaining the king desires to
appropriate them for his great feast to
London's poor But even the Duke Of
Norfolk not content with logging
nearly all the high honors Of the occa-
sion, put In his claim tor the chief but
lery, being stoutly opposed by Lord
Mowbfay II is not perhaps, the cold
vlctuals that the contestants desire so
much as that coup OF gold with It's
cover, Weighing thirty ounces" which
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

verses. lie compares John Bulls task
In South Africa 10 that OF a man chas-
ing his hat In a high wind and SAYS
that the British chase the hat with a
dignity Impossible to any other people.
The library erected at Hawarden by
national subscriptions to perpetuate
MT uiadstone's memory is rapidly ap-
preaching completion. The site Is the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

asm. The governor general at Khaba-
rovsk gave a reception In his honor
Marquis Townshend. who is In this
country, Offers for sale his painting by
Salvador Rosa, The Beisarius,' for
$4,000
a distinguished Hungarian journalist,
" Audreas de Kozma, expresses his
admiration for British calm under re-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21
PERSONAL POINTERS.

Senator Hanna has dinner set Of
twelve plates originally made for the
Austrian emperor The decoration II
each plato is a facsimile OF some IA.
nous painting.
joaquin Miller known far and wide
as the poet Of the Sierras, Is building
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

Frederick assembled the Danish throne
IN 1924 succeeding his nephew. Chris.
tian H., and relgnng TN his death in
1888 The sarcophagus, In marble. is
one Of the most beautiful objects OF us
kind. representing the famous monarch
In armor guarded by female figures
The kaiser had II faithfully reproduced
by skilled sculptors and the gift is said
TO be highly appreciated by Denmarks
venerable king.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

many years the best comedienne on the
vienna stage. and interest in her has
been greatly heightened by the close re.
aiions which existed between her and
me emperor and empress OF Austria.
Tnirty years ago General Palma. now
president Of Cuba. hastily buried his
mother, victim Of Spanish cruelty. in
an obscure cemetery In Bayamo, with
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

ever as they are merely plain men Of
England, and not peers.
Subject to the pleasure OF the KING
Mr. Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn
contests with Earl Lauderdale the hon
or of acting as hereditary standard
bearer of Scotland. Earl Lauderdale
thought himself secure In the privilege,
but his opponent points out that his
very name -Scrymgeour-signliies a
skirmisher or hardy fighter and that be
ought to receive some reward for bear
ing It, The Earl Of Warwick desires to
be recognized as grand panneter =
pantry or bread server-carrying the
salt cellar the carving knives and
spoons from the pantry 10 the kings
table and appropriatlng them after
ward. The king may dodge some Of
these claims, but II is said that he cam
not escape partaklng Of a mess OF pot
tage called "dilgerout," the privilege
OF providing which pertains to the Man
or Of Addlngton.
Two dukes and an earl claim the priv
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

legs, the hind limbs being rudlmentary
and utterly useless for locomotlon. Yet
the animal. which lives in Paris. can
run about on his two front legs for an
hour at a time and can even climb
stairs. as he Is here represented in the
act OF doing. He accompllshes this feat
by first raising his body to the step
above and then following with his
naWQ
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

a park designed exclusively for the use
OF little children
Colonel Marchand Of Fashoda fame.
who recently returned 10 France from
Picking hy way OF Manohurla and Slbe-
ria, was greeted all along the route
with great public and official onthusl-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

A FIVE THOUSAND DOLLAR STICK
OF FIREWOOD.

Owing TO the disturbed state OF the
Island, Cuban planters have until re-
Gently placed little trust in banks.
preferring to keep their cash where
they could place their hands on II. One
Of them hit upon the ingenious expe-
dent of secreting his money in a pile
Of flrewood, hiding In one particularly
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21
A CLOCK OF BREAD.

Milan has a curiosity In clock which
is made entirely Of bread The maker
is native Of India and has devoted
three years OF his lie 10 the construc-
ton Of this curiosity. The clock Is Of a
good size and goes well.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

citizens. while the mayor Of oxford as
assistants assistant 20 the same puts In
his claim for a cup OF silver. The barons
Of the Cirque Ports tWho are not bar
ons at all, by jhe way) claim the honor
Of carrying a canopy or cloth OF gold
over their sovereign no perks how
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

Insignificant stick banknotes amount
ing to $1,000, His heart nearly stopped
beating when he saw the billet placed
upon hot fire. but he luckily rescued
It in time. The stick had been split a
portion Of the center cut away and the
banknotes, wrapped In an oiled rag,
placed In the strange bank, The two
portions Of wood had then been neatly
glued together in such a manner that
nobody could by any chance have
guessed the valuable contents.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

a wooden cross to mark the sp'@ and
Gently, with all tokens Of resp 'p,,s lhs
love. he and his friends dislnisI' 80, u,
remains and placed them IN = : ,s s,
tomb bearing tablet win 'n' me- ~, b..
ton: "Candelaria Palma, WI J aoei
loved son Tomas has rei'lrn r,,,s,lsu
thirty years and given her q 'n'''
burial"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21
MRS. ARTHUR pAerr

Mrs Arthur Paget who is prparir,
to entertain extensively during tbs cnr
onation at her fine London house IN Raj
grave square. is the eldest daughter !,
the late Paran Stevens Of New yo,,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21
selGluMS GREATEST
LIVING AUTHOR AT Hou,

Maurice Maeterlinck m. a..
gan author, is enjoying s Dr'u9u' b.
,ariiy on both sides Of tSs 'u' Pow.
during a recent week iva ~ t,lsn,s
mate nay %orks-"Pelleas and Mo bus 2.
and Norma vannao-wero ' as.s
IN Paris while in America me- s' - \,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

Trained ants are the latest novelty in
Berlin. There Is a little circus In which
these performers appear daily They
dance. turn somersauts, draw NINA.
ture wagons and fight sham battles.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

Two boys. aged thirteen and fourteen,
tramped from Penzance to Plymouth,
England a distance of l0S miles, with
out penny in their pockets in order to
see the king and queen.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21
THE KAlsER's GIFT TO THE KING
oE DENMARK.

In this illustration Is shown the sar-
cophagus OF Frederick l., replica Of
which the emperor Of Germany recently
presented to the king OF Denmark.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

The lord mayor OF London es assist
ant chief butler lays claim 20 a gold
cup and table for himself and twelve
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL MAX INV
CAN

The unfortunate island Of Mai'inlaus
is celebrated for the beauty oil Us NV :,
tlse," or women Of mixed blood on' y,
the handsomest Of whom is SHOWN ="
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21
A DOG WITH ONLY TWO LEGS.

In this illustration, from photo
graph, Is shown a wonderful canine:
a dog born with practically only two
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

Less than / per cont Of the land OF
Norway is in use for grainfelds.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

would make q very tidy souvenir Of the
occasion.
IL may not be generally known that
even the archblshops are entitled to fat
perqusites st the coronation, The
archbishop Of Canterbury, primate Of
all England, who crowns the king, may
claim the gorgeous velvet covered
chairs. cushions and footstools used by
his majesty at the time, while the arch-
bishop Of York, who attends TO the
browning of the queen. has likewise the
same articles used by her while the
dean and chapter Of Westminster are
said TO divide between them the "oba-
tons OF gold, weighing about a pound
each. which the soyerelgns present to
the abbey on that occasion.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-21

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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-09-19
CARPENTERS AID STRIKERS.
Brotherhood Convention APproprIatea
$4,000 For Their Relief,

Brotherhood Convention Approprlatea
$4,000 For Their Relief,
Atlanta, Sept. 18.-The resolution
introduced Tuesday morning IN Tue
convention Of the United Brotherhood
of Carpenters and Joiners Of America
m session in this city to appropriate
$4,000 for the relief Of the striking
Goa lmiuers in the anthracite region
in Pennsylvania, was yesterday morn
ing passed unanimously.
General Secretary and Treasurer
Frank Duffy will forward a check for
fbst amount at once, probably today
10 william B, Wilson, Of Indianapolis
general secretary and treasurer Of tuo
limited Mine Workers association.
The donation Of the carpenters Wiil
be Immediately applied to the neeas
q, the host Of striking miners
The following telegram was yester'
day sent by Mr. Duffy to President
John Mitchell, Of the Mine workers
association:
"John Mitchell, Wilkesbarre, Pa:
lae twelfth general convention OF the
United Brotherhood Of Carpenters ana
ToIners Of America, now assembled
in Atlanta. Ca, appropriates for the
relief of the miners now out on
strike in the anthracite coal fields, th'
-. Hn
sum Of 10000 Frank DuHy,
One Of the most important matter
TO come before the convention 10
consideration will be presented wlth
in the next day or two in the natur
of a resolution calling for the inau
guration Of an 8-hour work Day TO
carpenters over the entire Unite'
States and Canada.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-09-19
MceoVERN-coRBETT FIGHT.
Injunction Filed to Prevent Contest
Presented for Hearing.

Injunction Filed to Prevent Contest
Presented for Hearing.
Louisville. KY, Sept. 18-The in.
junction suit filed by Attorney Gener.
al Pratt Tuesday to prevent the con.
test between McGovern and Young
Corbett from taking place here next
Monday night. Sept %, was presented
for hearing before Judge Emmett Field
In the Jefferson circuit court today.
The dafendanta nresantad anarpa.
CO IH0 porICon, IN which they retuted
all the allegations made by the attor.
ney general They denied that Cor.
bett and McGovern would fight for a
prize; that the contest has been ad.
vertised as a prize fight; that it is
in violation OF the law, and that 1t is
a postponemeut of fight which was
to have taken place before the Nut
meg Athletic club Of Hartford, Conn.
The answer further states that the
principals are not professional prize
fighters; that the contest will not be
under Marquis of Queensbery rules
and that each contestant will be paid
the same amount for his services.
In the course of the hearing argu
ments were presented by attorneys
for both sides and dispositions taken
yesterday were hlad as evidence
MILLIONS IN MONEY MOVING.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-09-19
BANDIT HURLED BOMB.
Blew Himself and Bank to Fragments
at SkauWav. AiaskR.
No. 12I

G'SW ''NHo0li anu OdllN 10 EIMHW0Hh
at skagway, Alaska.
Skagway. Alaska Sept. 1S.-About
3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon an una
known man walked into the Cana
dian Bank Of Commerce, revolvel
in one hand and n dynamite bomb In
the other, and demanded $50 ,000,
threatening to blow ell into enAevnASy
Cashier Pooley and Teller Wallace
were the only two men in the bank
Wallace ducked to get his gun and ran
quickly to the back of the room, cali
ing for Pooley to do the same.
"No you DON'T" yelled the man
dropping the bomb.
The clerks had just gotten out o.
the window. The bank was wreck
ed. The robbers head was SMASHED
and one arm was torn off People
nving above the bank were blown into
the air.
]. G. Price, formerly prosecuting at
torney, who was entering the bank
at the time, was hurt, but not seI1'
ously. The dynamiter died without
regaining consciousness The bank
lost about $1,000, chiefly in gold dust
which was lying on the counter.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-09-19
Chicago Banks Shipping Currency to


Chicago Banks Shipping Currency to
Handle Western Grain Crop.
Chicago, Sept 18.-Chicago banks
are shipping from s1,5OO,OO0 to $4,000
900 to the country banks of the north
and northwest and south and south.
west sections of the country to meet
the demand of the farmers for actual
currency to pay the expenses of har
Yesting and marketing the grain crop
The movement is in excess of last
years shipments, although the harvest
ing season is far from being over. 1t
is estimated that over $7000000 will
have been shipped by Chicago banks
in bills of IS, $40 and 500 denomina
ton. to the farmers of the Missouri
valley before the crops are all put
away for the season. This large
amount of money is not considered an
indication of abnormal conditions by
local bankers who have kept closely
In touch with the situation. Some
state that the first time in four or Ave
years the banks OF this city were able
to meet the demand for currency,
which is inevitable at this season.
without eyueriencing any trouble.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-09-19
DREW LINE ON BLACK PATTI.
Actress Had Dressing Room Used by
Nepress Deodorlxed.

Richmond, Va, Sept lS.-Pretty
Elizabeth Kennedy, leading lady OF
the Captain Jinks OF the Horse Ma.
rines" company. created CONSERVATION
here when she positively refused 10
appear at the Academy of Music un,
less the dressing room at the thea
ter was first kalsomined. The rea.
son of this was that Black Patti. who
appeared here last week, had used the
room to make her toilet. and Miss
Kennedy objected to dressing in a
room SO recently used by negress.
The Academy attendants were kept
busy the whole day trying to secure
kalsominer, but all the firms in the
city were so busy that 1t was impos'
sible to secure one Finally a com
promise was reached and after the
room had been completely disiafeot.
ed and deodorized Miss Kennedy
agreed to make her toilet and the
ticket1holders were not disappointed
by the announcement that there will
be no show this evening"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-09-19
COMMANDER MCLEAN ALERT.
Lives and Liberty of Americans VIII
Be Protected on Isthrnus,

Lives and Liberty of Americans viii
Be Protected on Isthmus.
Washington, Sept 1S.-Secretary OF
the Navy Moody received the follow
ing disptach today from Commander
Mclean, of the Cincinnati;
Colon: Train for Panama went
through without Clncinnati's guard of
Tiflemen and rapid-ire gun. Freight
train coming toward Colon stopped by
soldiers at side of track continuously,
pointing loaded muskets at engineer
and train hands, demanding opening
of locked cars for inspection; conduc-
tor no key; could not Went to find
some responsible officer; also sent
man to flag following passenger train;
menace removed. Freight came in
with passenger train. VIII vigorously
protect life, liberty Of Americans and
other peaceable employees and main
tain unobstructed transit. Have in
structed Ranger 70 asst in this duty
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-09-19
ALABAMA aEPugLicANs.
Roosevelt Is lndoeed and States
Ticket Put Out

Roosevelt Is lndorsed and States
Ticket Put Out.
Birmingham. Ala, Sept. l8.-Prosl
dent Roosevelt was indorsed by the Ro
publican state convention yesterday
on a very close vote, and after the
most earnest pleading on the part of
the ofhce-holders. The convention
then nominated for governor the gem
tlsman who had led the opposition to
his Endorsement The indications
seem to be that the president Is not
strong with the Alabama Republicans
who are not office holders, and It looks
Ike the band Of blue-blooded converts
over which the Alabama Republicans
have been rejoicing may perhaps be-
come thorns in the flesh Of the admin
istration.
In a resolution which was adopted
the Republicans Of Alabama accept
the new state constitution, but dlsclaim
all responsibility for its enactment.
The following ticket was nominal
ed;
Governor, J. A. w. Smith, Of Biz.
mingham.
Lieutenant governor, Charles T.
Lane, of Huntsville.
Secretary Of state j. H. Carter, OF
Cullman.
Attorney general, W. H. Armbrocht,
Of Mobile.
Auditor, T. b McNalr Of Marshall
county.
Treasurer, Il. Lee Brown, Of Cone
cub county.
Superintendent of education, j. T.
Fonvllle, OF Crenshaw county.
Commissioner Of agriculture, 7. D.
Morton, Of Fayette, ------.--.
ia w. Smith, the nominee for go"
ernor. is son of the late Hon. v ID
Smith, who was Republican governor
Of Alabama during the reconstruction
period. and is a prominent lawyer oi
this city.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-09-19
MANS pERlLous POSITION.
Narrow Escape From Death Of Proml
nent Chlcauoan,

Narrow Escape from Oeath OF FFon'
nent chlcagoan.
Chicago, Sept. 18.-Suspended only
by his hands, McNaughton Wright. a
prominent member of the board Of
trade, hung between life and death
for 20 minutes at the top Of a grain
chute In the Rock Island elevator
When rescued Mr.. Wright was eK.
hausted and on the point Of releas.
ing his hold, which would have meant
a fall OF hundred feet to the hard
floor of an empty bin, and almost Ger.
tain death. He had entered the eIe.
vator to inspect some wheat. Max
ing mis-step he fell into the chute.
Dut succeeded In clutching the edge
and hanging by his hands. Mr..
Wright's calls for help were finally
heard by an employee, who pulled him
out. He tainted then, and was un.
conscious for nearly an hour, 80 great
had been the strain.