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The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-10
INDEX TO TODAY'S PAPER
The Weather.

Fortcast for Alabama: Fair Friday, showers and cooler at night or Saturday i; fresh winds, mostly south.
 P.-s One. Disastrous explosion on battleship Iowa Union league will straighten out the negro question. Northern Securities merger case decided against railroads. Peculiar strike in hard coal mines.
 Page Two. Woman accidentally shot by her brother Four negro burglars arrested.
 Page Three. Two more deaths from Blount county storm. Cyclone strikes part of Cherokee county. Eloping couple married on train. General state news.
 Page Four. Editorial comment. Gossip heard In hotel lobbies.
 Page Five. Jack Prince here to build coliseum. Wage-earners urged to contribute to Hillman hospital. Tombrello has preliminary hearing. Free Kindergarten will have commence ment. Post will give minstrel show Good Friday services.
 Page Six. Social notes and personals.
 Page Eight. Hymelia crevasse can't be closed.
 Page Nine. Local and foreign market reports.
 Page Ten. General sporting news. Cincinnati baseball club plays Birming- ham today. First dead heat run at Memphis.
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U. s. TROOPS ASSIGNED.
Soldiers Who Left San Francisco Being
 Placed In the Philippines.

Washington, April 9.-The United States troops which left San Francisco about March 1 have been assigned as follows:
 Department of Luzon, the Tenth, Thir- ty-eighth, Eighty-fifth and One Hundred and Eighth companies, coast artillery, at Quartet de Espana; the Ninth ana Eighteenth batteries. field artillery, at Paya barracks, Manila.
 The department of Mindanao, the Sev- enteenth battery, field artillery, at Camp Wears, to relieve the Twenty-fifth bat tery, field artillery, which will return to the United States.
 Department of the Visayas, the Four teenth infantry, one battalion at Laguan and headquarters and two battalions at Calbayog, Samar. to relieve the First in- fantry, ordered to proceed to Manila
 The Twenty-fifth, Twenty-seventh, Thirty-first, and Thirty-sixth companies, coast artillery, and the Fourteenth and Fifteenth batteries, field artillery, are now en route from Manila to San Fran cisco, and 1t Is expected that the First infantry and headquarters, band and first squadron, Sixth cavalry, will sail from Manila for the United States In day or two.
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CANAL COMMISSION SAILS.
Admiral Walker and Party Will Make
 Careful Inspection.

New York April 9.-The special Fan anna canal commission, consisting or Rear Admiral Walker, Brigadier General Peter c. Haines and Prof. Burr. sailed TOT Ooioh today on the Panama railroad steamship Yucatan. The commissioners were ac- companied by Major William M. Black of the engineer corps and number of secre- taries and engineers.
 Rear Admiral Walker said that the com mission would make a careful inspection of the entire route of the canal and the canal properties
 Major Black will carefully investigate the sanitary conditions along the route.
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Not a Subject of sarqain.

London, April e.-Henry I<imber, a con servative member of parliament and an advocate of the redistribution of seats, wrote recently to Premier Balfour ask ing whether there was any truth in the rumors that the Irish land bill was part of a bargain for abandoning the redistri- button of seats In Ireland. Mir. Balfour, in reply said that the Irish land bill has never been the subject of any kind of bargain with any party group or individ- ual in or out of parliament.
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MANY KILLED IN
 ARKANSAS STORM
VAN 6UREN COUNTY WILL FUR. NlSH MANY NAMES FOR THE LIST OF DEAD AND INJURED IN THE TORNADO.

Little Rock, April 9.--A special to the Arkansas Gazette from Merrillton says:
 Van Buren county, which lies to the north of Conway county and for which Merrillton Is the trading point, will fur i nish many names for the list of those killed and injured by the awful tornado of Tuesday evening. Because of the fact that there are no railroads and few tele- graph or telephone lines in that county it will be several days before a complete list of the casualties and of the property destroyed can be compiled.
 The result of investigations today fol- lows.
 The dead:
 Infant child of George Shipp.
 Injured: MT. and Mrs. George Shpp and one of their children of Culpepper moun-' tain. Mrs. Shipp and the child are so badly injured that all hope Is given up for their recovery.
 MT. and Mrs. Joiner of Slick Rock; house demolished and occupants blown forty yards.
 Dr. and Mrs. Pavatt and an infant child. There Is small hope for the recov- cry of Mrs. Pavatt and the baby
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MILES AT BALTIMORE.
Lieutenant General Delivers an Ad
 dress on "Our Country"

Baltimore, Md, April 9-General Nell son A Miles, Frank L. Campbell, assis- tant secretary of the interior, and Cap tain Charles D. Sigsbee were guests of honor tonight at the thirty-eghth annual banquet of the Union Veteran association of Baltimore.
 General Miles delivered an address on "Our Country"
 Captain Sigsbee, in his address on The Navy" gave description of the evoln- ton of the American navy. He charac- terlzed the American battleship as the greatest effort of American ingenuity.
 Frank L. Campbell eulogized 'The Pres ident of the United States"
 General Samuel Burdette responded to the toast '"The Day We Celebrate"
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TRIED TO BRIBE TITUS.
pr. Flower Alleged to Have Offered
 Him $25o0.

New York, April 9.-There was hear ing in the Jefferson Market court today of a case in which Dr. R. c. Flower was charged by Assistant District Attorney Garyin with attempting to brlbe Captain Titus by payment of $25O0 when the latter was chief of the detective bureau.
 Magistrate Barlow, who was hearing the case, said affidavits had been sub mitted to him, and that he had ordered the assistant district attorney to make the charge against Dr. Flower. The case was adjourned until April l3, MT. Gar vn agreeing not to present the case to the grand jury before that day.
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REYES IN MEXICO CITY.
Governor of State of Neuvo Leon Tray
 cling In Disguise.

Mexico City, April s.-Francisco Reyes, the opposition candidate for governor of the state of Neuvo Leon, Is here, having left Monterey in disguise. He says he was warned by friends to go away, lest his life be endangered, as the political excitement continues. and some of his opponents had uttered threats against him. Eighty of his partisans have been arrested in Monterey, and women rela- lives of the prisoners are to memorabilia the federal executive in their behalf.
 Friends of General Reyes say that the fears of Lawyer Reyes are unfounded and that he could rely on the fullest pro- lection from the executive of the state of Neuvo Leon.
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Homestead Law for Guam.

Washington, April 9.-Homestead legis- lation for the island of Guam is recom- mended by Commander w. E. Swall, naval governor of the island. At present all unknown land in the island is the property of the United States and cannot be disposed of except by authority of congress. He urges that this land be dis- posed of and the proceeds devoted to the improvement of the island
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Many Spirltualists Meet.

Indianapolis. Ind, April s.-The eighth annual meeting of the Opthalmologic and oto-Lsryngologic association opened this morning. Specialists are here from New York, San Francisco. Butte. Denver and New Orleans. and many other cities Dr. Ballenger of Chicago. president of the association. presided. Addresses of well come were made by Mayor Boolxwalter and pr. Henry Jameson. The secretary's report showed that the roll of member ship now contains about 250 names.
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ONE KILLED AND OTHERS
 INJURED IN LABOR CLASH

Detroit Mich, April s.-Michael Sulli-' van of Walkerville, Ontario, was shot through the neck and a number of other men were slightly injured tonight in a fight between strikers and non-union workmen of the Canadian Bridge com pany at Walxerville, across the river from Detroit. The fight took place in Detroit. The police arrested four non union workmen who were returning home from work
 - It is alleged that the strikers and their sympathizers followed the non-union men
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Board Ends Work Today.

Indianapolis, Ind. April 9-The execu- tive board of the United Mine Workers of America will close It's session tonior- row. All of the routine business rendered necessary by the last convention has been completed, and a general plan or organ ization for the year has been adopted. Tn those districts In which there have been no efforts to organize active work will begin at once. Where organization has already been begun assistant organ izers will be sent
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SMALLPOX se YEARS OLD.
Woman opens Old Trunk and Catches
 the Dread Disease.

Scipio, Ind. April 9.-Thirty-nine years ago the father of Miss Minnie Peterson died of smallpox. Miss Peterson died of smallpox yesterday, having taken the disease just two weeks after she opened an old trunk containing her father s clothes for the first time since his death.
 This is the longest period on record where germs of smallpox have continued deadly. Medical experts have taken great interest in the case. The state health board Is preparing a scientific statement.
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HAMILTON CLUB BANQUET.
Among the Guests Was Henry Waiter
 son of Kentucky.

Chicago, April 9Th eannual banquet of the Hamilton club, which is held each year on the anniversary of the surrender at Appomattox, transplred tonight in the Auditorium hotel A large number of local guests was present and many came from distant states.
 Former Congressman Francis w. Cush- man of Tacoma, Wash, was to have de- livered an address, but was unable to be present, because of the death of his fath- CT. The other addresses were by Henry Watterson of Louisville, Ky, Rev. Thomas P. Green of Cedar Rapids, la, and Edward L. Hamilton of Michigan.
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POLICEMAN IS KIDNAPPED.
Marched Away By Moonshiners ans
 Has Not Been Seen Since.

Chattanooga, April 9.-A special from Battelle, Ala, says:
 Dave Thomas, the city policeman, is missing this morning.
 The circumstances are these: It mas been the habit of wildcatters Of late to invade our town and sell whisky. It had been rumored that on last night they would visit the place again, and MT. Thomas said he would arrest the oneno- ers and put a stop to the practice It seems that while attempting to make the arrest singlehanded, they got the best or him and had him at their mercy. He was marched across the ridges by the iilicis agents and nothing has been heard rom him since. Foul play Is feared.
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Rufua cantrelI Insane.

Indianapolis. Ind, April 9.-A brother of Rufus Cantrell, king of the colored ghouls, who is in jail here awaiting the grave-robbing trials, has sworn out an insanity commission against him. Drs Rover and Wynn have been appointed examining physicians, and testimony will be taken tomorrow morning at the clerks office.
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To Run Number of Excursions.

Chicago, April 9.-Passenger represen- tatives of eastern railroads held special meeting today and decided to run series of cheap excursions to Niagara Falls and Atlantic City during next August. The rates will be something less than one fare for the round trip.
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Wright Will Appeal.

Washington. April 9.-The case of Whit aker Wright soon will receive the atten- ton of the United States Supreme court. Notice was received today that an ap- peal had been taken to the Supreme court from the refusal of the federal Cir cult court. sitting in New York city. to admit Wright to bail
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BOYS LOOT A RESIDENCE.
Secure $5ooo Worth of Bric-a-Brac and
 Go Out Front Door.

New York, April 9-A man and eight boys footed house In East Fifty-third street this afternoon. carrying off s5OOO worth of bric-a-brac, silverware and jewelry Seven of the boys have been arrested. One of them, 8 years of age, confessed and told the names of the oth- CTS.
 Entrance was effected through the side walk coal hole, and when the stuff had all been gathered the lock on the front door was forced and they walked out laden with valuables.
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IS THE BRIDLE A PART
 OF A SET OF HARNESS?

CTS shall not harness or unharness the mules, they refuse to put the brides on.
 Yesterday morning they found the mules all harnessed save the brides. They refused to touch the brides and struck The miners. therefore, could not work Mine Superintendent Tingle held several futile conferences with the strikers. The superintendent says a bridle is no more part of a set of har- ness than a hat is a part of a suit of clothes.
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from walkerviAe across the river to De- trolt with the intention of making trou- ble as soon as they reached the American shore. There were probably 200 men, in- cluding both factions, and the fight began as soon as they had left the ferry at the Detroit wharf.
 The strike has been on since April |, when the Canadian union workmen were requested to work ten-hour day. put refused and asked for an increase or lo per cent with nine-hour day. They were receiving from IS to 20 cents an hour, according to the class of work.
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Mills Pleads Not Guilty.

New York. April 9.-George Edward Mills, law partner of the son of Dr. R. c. Flower, pleaded not guilty in cours today to an indictment charging him with attempting to remove. destroy and con- ceal public records. and for attempted grand larceny In the second degree.
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To Remove Judge Campbell.

Richmond. Va, April 9.-The house of delegates today voted to remove from the bench Judge Clarence J. Campbell of Am herst county, who cowhided the Rev. Dr. Crawford of the State Anti-Saloon league. The division was e3 to 1S.-The removal resolution now goes to the senate for concurrence
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seamen on Trial for Murder.

Liverpool, April Civilian Smith. an American. and Otto Monsoon and Gus tave Rau, Germans. seamen of the Brit ish bark Veronica. from Ship Island, Miss. which was burned at sea on De- cember 2e, were formally committed for trial today charged with murdering Cap tain Shaw of that vessel and six other members of the crew. Ludwig Flohr turned kings evidence and was dis rb
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Henderson. N. C.. April s.-one police man shot three times in the stomach. another shot in the chest and negro shot to death. is the result of a row here last night over a seat at show. The negro took a reserved seat and was ordered by the police to move over to the side set apart for the negroes.
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COLOR LINE AT A SHOW
 CAUSES A FATAL FIGHT

He refused and had to be forcibly re- moved. After the show was over he walked to Policemen Robertson and Crockett and began shooting. Robertson and Crockett returned the fire, killing the negro. Robertson is seriously wounded Crockett's wound is not dangerous.
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Altoona, Pa, April 9-Until the ques- ton of whether or not a bridle is part of a set of harness has been settled, 1900 bituminous miners at thirteen operations of the Beech Creek Coal and Coke com pany, at Patton, Cambria county, and Ar cadia, Indiana county will remain idle. The drivers at these mines say a bridle is part of the harness, and since the AL toona convention. which stated that driv-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-10
Four Days Fight.

Sofia, Bulgaria. April 9.--A conflict last ing four days has taken place between the insurgents and Turkish troops In the district of Melesh. The village of Berovo was surrounded and burned.
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Run 1t Over Dole.

Honolulu. April 9.-The legislature has
 passed over Governor Dole's veto, a joint resolution making the Hawaiian language the official language of the territory, as J well as English.
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22o0 Freiqht Cars Wanted.

Philadelphia, Pa, April 9.-The Pennsyl- vania Railroad company has placed an order with the American Car and Foundry company for 2200 freight cars.
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Fortcast for Alabama: Fair Friday, showers and cooler at night or Saturday i; fresh winds mostly south.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-05-07
To Be Held Saturday.

The meeting for the organization of
the women's Hospital Association
will be held Saturday, May .. at 4 p.
m. in the Library building. The com.
mittee hopes that every woman inter
ested in this project will attend and
bring friend. Mrs. Burrsge,
MRS. Lewis.
Mrs. Baker.
Committee.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-05-07
Pythians Hold Social
Session.

Elks' hall was the scene of very
enjoyable fraternsl gathering last
Thursday night. the occasion being
the smoker" and social session given
by the members of Occur de Leon
Lodge, Knights of Pythias. An enter
tanning literary and musical program
was rendered and number Uf in
formal addresses were made by visit
ing and resident members of the
order. Delicious refreshments were
served under the supervision of an ex-
perienced caterer.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-05-07
Horticultural Society
Meeting.

The annual meeting and election Of
officers Of the Fremont County Horti-
cultural Society was held at the court
house last Saturday afternoon. There
was fairly good attendance of menu
bers and an interesting discussion
took place on. 1.-THE Thinning Of
Fruit The old officers uf the socie-
ty. consisting of J. W. Work as presi-
dent; J. w. Andrews. secretary and
F. B. Quinlan. treasurer; were re.
elected for the ensuing year. The
society passed a resolution recon-
mending the re-appointment Of Thurs
ton White as fruit commissioner by
the board Of county commissioners for
another term. The society will meet
monthly during the current summer
for the discussion Of matters of inter.
est to its members; the topic for the
next meeting being Strawberries. ("
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-05-07

The pleasant to take and harmless
One Minute Cough Cure gives imme.
diate relief In all cases Of Cough.
Croup and LaGrippe. becauss IL does
not pass Immediately into the stomach.
but takes effect right at the seat Of
the trouble. It draws out the In.
hammation. heals and soothes and
cures permanently by enabling the
iungs to contribute pure lifc-giving
and life-sustsining oxygen 20 the
blood and tissues. For sale by Palace
Drug Store.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-05-07

List of mail matter remaining in
the Post Office at Canon City, Colo. =,
for the week ending May 8. 1908:
Adams. Mrs. N. A.
Buckley, Coin F. D.
Buckley, Col. +. D.
Caapbell. B. W.
laws, Mr.. Edward W.
Emery. Mr.. f. q.
Emmsrson, O. H.
Freeman, Mr.. H. A.
Morris. Mrs. Hattie
stewart, Mr.. H. b.
waison. Mr.. 3. o.
y lliams. Mr.. s. O.
Wilson, 4. J.
esusr d Company.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-05-07
ASad DeAth.


Holmes Metcslf miner. wns killed
at the Gypsum quarries Of the Port
land Cement Company Last Friday in
consequence Of csrelessly dropping =
lighted fuse into drill hole filled
with powder. The foroe Of the ex-
plosion was such as to iscerate the
mans BODY in . frightful manner,
particularly in the region Of the
heart, resulting in instant death. An
inquest was held under the direction
Of DR.. ". T. Little.
Mr.. Metcalf resided, at wessclin
and the remains were taken TO that
place for burial. He was highly re-
spected and leaves . wife and three
children. one Of the latter being .
deaf mute. to mourn his death. Mr..
Metcaif's family appears to have been
subject to q strange fatality 10 far -
sudden and violent deaths are con-
cerned. His father was found decd
in bed one r1orning although he
seemed in excellent health the night
before. One Of his brothers dropped
dead ON the streets of westclif and
another committed suicide ut Creeds.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-05-07
Dr.. Wade In The E.s,

LIZ WAGE IN HG E38t
DIR. Pitt A. Wade. of Canon City.
Colo. is in the city to close the deal
for the financing OF big sanitartum
which he is establishing at Princeton
Springs. sixty miles north of Canon
City. He has made arrangements BY
correspondence to sell his bonds
through an Indianapolis firm of bro.
kers and came on to conclude the
transaction in person.
Il have q tract Of 1850 acres, .
hotel Of eighty rooms and 100 hot
springs, in which the tempersture
ranges from 1870 to 1870 degrees. seid
DIR Wade last evening at the Grand
''The sanatarium will be for patients
suffering from stomach, nervous and
rehumatic troubles. and no tuberculsz
patients will be received. The watszs
from the hot springs have wonderful
medicinal properties. and We cIain,
on expert authority, that they exoel
the springs at Hot Springs. AfS.
Princeton Il within 100 miles Of Dsu.
yer. and IL il one Of the most pie
turesque plaoe in the country"
Conou City. where Mr.. wads haI
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-05-07

J. H. RoddA Of this city and Misy
Grace Deardorff Of Jewell, Kansas,
were married in Pueblo MONDAY. Mr..
Rodda holds . positions with the
Cooper Electric and Cycle Co. Of this
city. Mr.. and Mrs. Rodda arrived
in Canon Tuesdsy1where they will re-
side.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-05-07
Of a Local g Social Nature
Gas Plant Owners Here.

The owners of the Canon gas plant
held meeting Saturday and also in
spected the work as at present pro-
crossing under the efficient man
aaement Of J. D. Taylor. The COM
pany expects to be able to begin the
manufacture of gas ON the LIST of July.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-05-07
A Success.

The Gypsy Carnival given by the
Art League at the opera house Friday
evening was most delightful AFFAIR
and financial success. The program
consisted Of piano duet by Misses
Briggs and whitmore. . Msypole
dance by sixteen girls chaperoned BY
Miss Merryman. Johnny-Jumps- Ops
by eleven little boys and girls, chap
eroned BY Mrs. Clyde Dawson. This
was the hit Of the evening and
brought thundsrs Of applause from
the audience. Next followed . cor.
net solo BY Mr.. Hadlsy. who rsesivsd
an encore. The Gypsv TAblssu end
Chorus and the Hungarian 0ypV
dance also cams IN lse nueh applaasu11
spsoinl mention y dus 1Gan 1Iossnsu
Tuttls for ths sradseal ssnAsaing y
ths epanlsh Aanss.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-05-07
For Sale.

Four hundred acres Of alfalfa land.
orchard lands, houses and lots, vacant
lots. family horses and nilch COWS,
also houses to rent-O. w. LOCKE
and A. H. DEBORD. Room Arthur
block. 4tf
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-05-07

Just received. Mccormick and
Deering mowerr and rakcs. 8. 8.
Mccoy. successor to N. r. Handy.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-05-07

Apples OF the finest varieties aud in
almost unlimited quantities are rails
cd there. and land about Canon City
sells at fancy 9prices. ranging from
500 to. g. 600 An acre. Indianaroli.
Journal.
CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1903-05-07
RAILWAY TIME CARD
FLORENCE & CRIPPLE CREEK.
And Associated Compsases.

A disordered stomach may cauas no
end Of trouble. When tho stomach
faifa to perform its functions the
bowels become dsrAnged. the liver
and Kidneys congested. causing num-
eroas diseases. tho most fatal Of which
.re painless and therefore the more TO
BE- dreaded. The Important thing 10
70 restore the stomach and liver 70 .
healthy condition. and for this pur-
pose NO bettsr preparation can be used
than Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets. For sais BY all drug
sists.