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The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01
LARGE RIVER BASINS.

The river basin of the Thames. with an area of only 5244 square miles, sinks into insignificace with the Mississippi hav- ing the largest drainage area of the riv- CTS of North America, amounting to l. 244000 square miles, which in it's turn, is exceeded by two river basins in South America, namely the La Plata, with a basin of 100000 square miles, and the Amazon. with basin of about ?, ,25o.000 square miles, the largest in the world
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01
REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR

From the New York Press
 A widow and her fun are soon started.
 The thing that interests a woman most about joke is trying to see the point.
 A mans stomach has lot more to do with reforming him than his conscience.
 The wonderful thing about a woman making love to man Is that when she Is doing 1t she acts as II he were.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01
Cause of the Spread.

From the Chicago Reeord-Herald
 Why is it, doctor" she asked, that so many men are having nervous prostration nowadays? It didn't used to be so."
 No. The doctors. in their coarse, unas- suming ways used to call a good deal of 1t delirium tremens."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

England is not only unwilling, but unable to interfere in the Balkan troubles. Her adJutant general says he cannot put S5,OOO effective men in the field. England needs a rest.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

The chief of the Chippewas declines to go to the St Louis worlds fair, be- cause he is afraid of those cars "that run with rope"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

Baseball charges come too late to interest the public. The show is over and the curtain has fallen. It's next season that is interesting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01
SiIencing Won B.
From Life

From Life.
 Von Blumer-I came near being taken for a deer in the Adirondacks
 Mrs. Von Blumer-That's singular, when you're such a bear at home.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

Judge G. B. Randolph has entered tho Randolph is now a United States com missioner and was formerly postmaster under the Harrison administration.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

Work will be resumed Monday in the big plant of the Anniston Manufacturing company after an idleness of several weeks When in full operation employ ment will be given to about $50 people.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

The depreciated steel trust bonds are a second issue. The Carnegie sort are still held at premium.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01
DON'T LIKE THE NAME.

From the Indianapolis News.
 A strike has broken out in the Russian railway shops at Borasoglibek. For a shorter working name?
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

The trotting turf has both a king and queen at present. Later on the partnership may be dissolved.
 
 This town is entitled to calm week, in which no mystery is pre- sented to the public.  The Dowie descent on New York is now in the hands of the able press agent. Major Delmar did with difficulty what Lou Dillon did with comparative ease.
 The state fair is seeking high-grade attractions, and it may bag the Presi- dent
 President Roosevelt repels with scorn the charge that he is getting fat.
  Our legislators are working like beavers to clear clogged calendars.
  MT Miller bookbinder, is not big enough to become a national issue.
  The poor at any rate are not called upon to put up more margin.
  Anti-Hiawatha clubs are being or ganized in self-defense. The unstable industrials are now called 'insecurities.
  Chicago has not reached the isle-of- safety periods The war cloud hangs over the foot ball field.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

Venezuela owes the European pow CTS $44,O000O0, and she has about A cents on hand
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

King Edward certainly does not aspire to be another universal med. dler, One is enough in this world.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01
Up in Yonkers.

From the Yonkers Statesman.
 Blonde Girl-I want some rice; let me see, how much do I want?
 Green Grocer-Weddlng or pudding?
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

Homicides are now uncalled for. The football season has been begun, and any one can join it.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01
ALABAMA ~.

Hon. Hannis Taylor of Mobile has be- gun his argument before the Alaskan boundary commission now in session in London and will continue his speech next Wednesday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

MT. Schwab' is living in Philadel- phia, where the rest cure is found in abundance.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

Lou Dillon begins to wonder if her famous new hat is on straight.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

from this district We should indeed begin to consider that we are in the worlds swim.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

Mobile papers are congratulating the countys representatives in the legislature on their firm stand made against the in- suranee tax bill, and has some nice things to say about the eloquent addresses deliv- cred by Messrs Hoffman and Rich.
 The Summerfeld orphans recently made a new record in cotton picking Two wa gon loads of little girls and boys were turned loose in Black Belt planter field and picked 1OSO pounds of cotton in a day. The proceeds of their work will be devoted to supporting the home.
 A Gadsden paper recently published list of the industries that make the Queen City one of the most progressive towns in the state The enumeration is one to sur prise those who have not followed Gads- den in her advancement and should be a source of much pride to her citizens.
 The fieecy staple Is a live issue down at Selma and other black belt towns. So far receipts have fallen below those of last year but this was to be expected and IS causing no surprise The Selma cotton exchange presents a scene of much actiy- ity these days although there is a dispo- stion on the part of planters to hold back their cotton until better prices are of fered.
 The enactment of the anti-boycott bill and the signature of Governor Jelks mak- i'm lou bnc eli all parts of Alabama. There is much dis satisfaction expressed. although there is no hope of relief until the next session of the legislature meets. One result has been the inauguration of a movement to organize branches of the National Social ist party in Alabama. Steps are already being made to perfect an organization at Anniston.
 Alabama editors are taking up the uues- tion of immigration to the south in a of attracting desirable settlers to Ala bama and think steps should be taken to offer them suitable inducements The thing this state needs at present is an in- fusion of new life and new methods in its agricultural districts. With several thou sand new settlers located in Alabama there would be great change noted in agricultural conditions before many years had passed.
 A. J. Wallace, the Opp postmaster who offered Postmaster General Payne bribe of $50 is he would get him appointed. has been tried at Greenville and bound over under $500 bond to await action of the grand jury. This case is both amusing and pathetic. It displays either remark able simplicity or profound ignorance of present conditions that a man should be even charged with such an offense. This case has been the subject for much hu- morous comment in papers over the coun- try and Is one of the most remarkable ever yet recorded. Perhaps Wallace al- lowed himself to be led astray by reports of corruption at Washington.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

This town is entitled to a calm week, in which no mystery is pre- sented to the public.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

The trotting turf has both king and queen at present. Later on the partnership may be dissolved.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

The Dowie descent on New York is now in the hands of the able press agent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

Mobile papers are congratulating the county's representatives in the legislature on their firm stand made against the in- surance tax bill, and has some nice things to say about the eloquent addresses deliv- cred by Messrs. Hoffman and Rich.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

It Is queer state of affairs when the mansion of one of our state governors must be strongly guarded to prevent his children from being stolen. Yet the gov ernor of Arkansas lives in dread that lkidnappers may be successful in stealing one of his four children. The state peni- tentiary is now being searched to un-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

Major Delmar did with difficulty what Lou Dillon did with comparative ease.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

The Summerfeld orphans recently made new record in cotton picking Two wa gon loads of little girls and boys were turned loose in Black Belt planters field and picked 1OSO pounds of cotton in a day. The proceeds of their work will be devoted to supporting the home.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

The state fair is seeking high-grade attractions, and it may bag the Presi- dent
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-10-01

A Gadsden paper recently published list of the industries that make the Queen City one of the most progressive towns in the state The enumeration is one to sur prise those who have not followed Gads- den in her advancement and should be a source of much pride to her citizens.
Bisbee daily review., 1903-08-28
PROBATE NOTICE.

h the Probate Court, of the county of Cochise, Territory of Arizona.
 In tte matter of the estate of Theou M. Shearer. deceased.
 Order 10 show cause why decree O.. di-tributinn should not be made.
 On reeding and tiing rhe petition of Ezra O Longfellow. executo,f of the last will aud tt stament Of Them M SheareT, deceased. and praying among other things for an order of disrrlbu- ton Cf the residue of sad es'ate amohg the De rsons thereto entitled:
 It is ordered, That all persons in terested ic the esta,e of the sad Theon M Sh.arer, deceased, be and ap- pear be.ore the Probate Colit of the County of Cochise, at the Courtro' m Of said Court, in the City Of Tomb-toue ID said Cochise County, on Thursday the 3rd day of September, 1903, at Il o'clock p. ID then and there 10 show cause why an order of distribution ,hould not be made of :'he residue Of said estate among the legatees of the deceased, Sccording O law. 8N4
 It is Iurt5er ordered, That copy of this orGer be published tor ten oay- before the said 3rd day of Sept. 1905, in the Ei-bee Dii,y Review, a news paper printed anu published in the said cochi-e Courty- EB@
 F. R. O'BRiEN,
 Probate Judge. Dated August 18th, 1908. s 22-lot
Bisbee daily review., 1903-08-28
NOTICE TO AscAlrscrs fANo coNraAcroRs. HI

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids, accompanied by plans and spec ifcations for the erection of an ad- dition to the Court House and Jail 10 consist of a two-story brick ex- tension to the south wing of the Court House in the city of Tomb stone. to contain a court room, a trial jury room, a grand jury room, judges chambers and United States Marshal room: these apart ments to be on second floor, the present part of tho old building to furnish part of the sspace, the addi. tion to complete them. -
 The first floor to be an extension of the present jail, part of the space to be occupied by the old cell, six teen new modern steel cells. one iu- sane cell, one female cell. bath room and closets on both floors.
 One two-sto-y vault 10 be attached to old building at the junction of north and west wings of the Court House. This vault 10 be a modern substantial safety vault, with neces- sary iron. rock work. cement etc.
 The contractor 10 do all necessary excayating. furnish all materials and complete the building and improve ments in workmanlike manner. subject to the approval of the Board of Supervisors.
 Such bids VII be received at the office of the Board of Supervisors of Cochise County. Arizona. until 12 o'clock m. Of the S1st day of August. 1903.
 The maximum amount authorized by the Board for the total cost of such building is the sum of s20.000.
 Each bid shall be aecompanied by plans and specifications iu detail the price for which the bidder win un- dertake to perform the work accord inS to such L,ans and specifications, and also a good and sufficient boni win two sufficient sureties there'o in the penal sum of s500Q 10 be aDurove7 bv the Board of Su- pervisors of CochiSe County. corii- toned that within sixty days such bidder will. on pvesentment 10 him. enter into a contract containing such provisions as may be required by the Board of Supervisors: and also conditioned that such bidder wiH ElNt EAt 1T luEtIGE 1Dt-l ID H-'A AAr 'a4E faithful perfOrmance Of such contra T with such further sureties as may be required Of him. ir the event the Board of Supervisors of COchise County should. within said sixty days re-rire such bid'er tO enter il Q such contract 10 perform such woliZ according 10 his plans and srer.f"1- lions and for the price named in bis bid
 A premium of five per cent will oe awarded to the person or persons whose bid piars cl5 snec'fcacions shall be adopted hv the Board unon such bidder furnishing the bond herein mentioned
 Each bid together with the plans ana specifications must he e."las d and sealed n an epvelone and fled with the Clerk of the Poavi of SU1or- visors on or before the date above given: at which time Or soon there after. all bids will he oDere1.
 The Pcard reserves the right to re- ject eny and all bids. plans and specifications so filed.
 J. J. Bowen Chairman.
 J. \. GAINES, Clerk.
 S-SO-lOt
Bisbee daily review., 1903-08-28
6 DID DISCOVERY
 NEAR ANTELO LOPE PASS
A NUMBER OF E. p. 6 S. W. BOYS STAKE OFF CLAIMS.
George Meiyers Is improvine-Sid Mullen Will Join Surveying Party Personal Mention.
Special tv ReviewJ

Special tv ReviewJ
 Douglas, Aug. 27.-Sid Mullen ex- poets to leave the last of the week for Cananea, where he will meet En- gineer J. T. Nichols and go with the party who will lay out the final sur vey for the Cananea, Yaqui River & Pacific railroad from Cananea to the Gulf of Mexico. Sid is one of the best known scouts in the southwest. and knows old Sonora trails and roads better than the native Indans them selves. The trip will probably occu- py a year or more.
 George Meiyers. master mechanic of the Calumet smeiter, who had the misfortune to step into some hot slag when experimenting the erection of a new crane at the smel;er several days ago. is getting along nicely under the treatment of Dr. J. T. Wright, the company physician. and will return 70 work in about a week.
 A sood deal of excitement and what promises to be a good sized stampede was started by the recent assays made for several prospectors who came in with some good looking quartz from the Antelope Pass country Conduct or Dayey. who has several men at work CT his claim near the railroad station. eoa several good assays ana he is well pleased with the present ou,lo0k and will keep ,la developing his p-crr,.y. Another railroad man had three assays taken. the lowest of which was SG3.f0 and the hiahest S9215. A lot of the railroad boys have been busy all week stalking of claims and hone to strike it rich.
 Mir T.. C. Hanks and wife have re- turned from a trip to California and reToTt that the Douglas colony on the coast is growing daily
 Dr J. C. Norton came i1 from the Slaughter ranch this morning and left fc- Phoenix on the evening rain.
 Superi1' eudeat r. J. Simmons has gone 10 NacCzari 60 inspect some of the worl, on the new extension of the NacoZaTi raI.oad.
 Lem Shattuck the Bisbee banker. is in Douglas on business.
 K. c. Taft. owner of the eating house a. Turioachi, is a Douglas vis- itor.
 The Atlas Mining company moved it's office to the Mcguire building yes teTday.
 The bowling alley being erected on F. avenue by E. P. Daley of San Francisco is nearly finished. The walls are up and the roof is now be- ing put on. The finishing touches will be put on as soon as possible and the Douglas people will be enjoying the fascinating game of bowling before many weeks
 Lee Benton left for the Fl Tigre mine this morning
 The Copper Queen store is nearly ready for occupancy and the inside shelving and fixtures are nearly ready for use. The office department will be ready in October and Manager Strotorff will move his force in as soon as possible. ~
 James J. Kelly and L. A. Brown passed through Douglas Wednesday evening en route home from Fl Paso
Bisbee daily review., 1903-08-28
Mining Investors. IT WILL PAY YOU TO
 INVESTIGATE,

Crescent Copper Mining Co mines be- fore investing in mining stocks. Mines located only ] & miles north of Bisbee. Our 1GO foot shaft in high grade ore from the surface down. We do not have to sink 1000 feet or more in bar ren ground to strike ore. The Co.,
 pany is offering for a limited par'.o its treasury shares al the specia. l.rs figure Of S2.0O per share, par vl,.: s2.50. Apply at once before toe lac for shares or information to M.-r and Merchants Bank or Company.
 flee in Barnaby Building. B:sbee
Bisbee daily review., 1903-08-28

2. A. Mcfarland. Asst. General Manager
Bisbee daily review., 1903-08-28
THE PROBATE COURT

or the County O: Cochlse, IerritOry of Arizona.
 in the matter of the estate of Theou M. Snearer, deceased. Notice for
 posting Of settlement of ac sounG
 Notice is hereby given that Ezra O Louyfellow, executor of the last wiil and testament of Theon NJ. Snearer. deceased, has rendered and presented for settlement, ana filed in sad court. bis final account of hts administration of said estate; and that Thursday, the 3rd day of Sep,enber, 1905 at lp:3v U'cIock a n.,ststhe court ros m of saio
Bisbee daily review., 1903-08-28
NOTICE 70 cRsp,roes.

Estate of John keatino, peceased.
 Notice is hereby given by the under. signed, administrator of the estate of John keating., deceased. to the credi. tors of and all persons having claims against the said deceased, to exhibit them. with the necessary vouchers, within four months after the first pub lication of this notice, to the said ad. ministrator of this notice, to the said administrator. at his office in the city of Bisbee. the same being the place for the traasaction of the business of said estate. in said county of Cochise.
 L. c. SHATTUCK. Administrator of the estate of John Heating. Deceased.
 Dated Bisbee, this Sth day of July, 1903. S. 12-4 W.
Bisbee daily review., 1903-08-28
, NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate Of Frak J. Kieiner, Deceased. Notice is hereby given by the un dersigned. administrator of the estate of Frank J. Kleiner. deceased, to the creditors of and all persons having claims against the said deceased, to exhibit them. with the necessary vouchers, within four months after the first publication of this notice, to the said administrator, at the office cf J. M. O'Connel, Esq. attorney at law. in the bank building, City of Bisbee the same being the place for the trans action of business of said estate in said County C. Cochise.
 -s JOHN GIBSON, Administrator of the Estate of Franl J. Kleiner. Deceased.
 Dated Bisbee, this 3d day of July 1903. SHAW.
Bisbee daily review., 1903-08-28
onrt, at the court house in Tom bsrone

3 onrt, at the cours house in Tom bs'on in said Cochise county, has been duly appoiuted by the judge of said cours. for the settlement of said account. at which time aud place any person inter ested in sad estate ma, appear and f'e his exceptions in writing to the said account aud contest the same.
 Dated August l9,hs 1903. z 9 { iJ
 F. R. O'RRIEN, Clerk. S-,2-IOt -lla ' v -i
Bisbee daily review., 1903-08-28
NOT cVERWlSE.

There is ar old ailee eorical picture of a girl scared at grass-hopper, but in he act of kce3iessly treading on Q snake. This is pararelel by the man HEo bends a large sum Of money building a cyclone cellar, hut neglects to provide his family with a bottle or ChaElberlain's Colic. Cholera and Di- arrhoea Remedy as a safe guard against bowel complaints, whose vic tins outnumber those of the cyclone hundred to one. This remedy is everywhere recognized as the most >runp aud rcnaU.~ <oeuicine in use
 <- 1sese diseases. foI sale oy ai. irIez.-ts.
Bisbee daily review., 1903-08-28
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 CIFIC RAILROAD

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 CIFlc RAILROAD
 G>nerai Notice Effective January 15, 1908. following wfli be daily schedule O. passenger rains: TT -sr Naco, Sonora. January IS. 1s03 Ar. from Douglas 7:07 m- Lv. for Naco 7:17 .. m. Ar. from Benson, $50 a m Lv. for E Psso and Dougla s:0e A m- Ar. from Naco 1a:ss p. n. l Ly. for -sac s p. m- --.--. Ar from M Paso AZ D. m teeye Naco .-. ..- ... ... S:S0 C. DO Leave Cananea ... ... ... ZOO ?. n Arrive Cananea 2. .-. ...11:3o .. m Arrive Nacc.. -. ... ... 4:00 D. m-
 g. A. Mcfarland,
 / Asst. General Manager
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-06

consulted. are willing, the most of them
| think with one exception, to have the bill
re-committed to them. AS l said before, [
make this at the request OF a member
from the House, of the Lincoln county
delegation.
Mr.. MANLEY. There was not two mem
hers of the committee absent when the
vote was taken. They We're all present
Mr. BURNS: | stated they were absent
during the hearing.
Mr.. MANLEY:, When the vote was taxi
en- they We're all present | don't know
about the hearing, myself. / was not pres
ent. The Senators know it is a very easy
matter to run between these different
members of the committee after a case
has been heard fully and freely, and get
them to say they will consent to having
it sent back. This has been fought oct be-
fore the committee and a dozen other
prominent men throughout the State were
there, and we heard all they had to say;
and no one wants to appear before the
committee but a member of the House
do not think it should be recommitted
again, but l think the Senate should ac-
cept the report of the committee.
Mr.. BURNS: Mr.. President. I believe
even the Senator from kenuebec wishes
one of his bills re-committed to another
committee.
Mr.. MANLEY: No Sir. have no no.
ton of it.
The question being put upon the motion
to reconsider the acceptance of the re-
port, the motion was lost
On Motion by Mr.. Morrison of York the
Senate adjourned to meet on Friday
March 6, 1903, at ten O'Clock A. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-06
stationery for the Dover Municipal

stationery for the Dover Municipal
| Court.
Resolve to provide means for ex-
animation of claims for State pensions
An Act to amend Chapter 22I OF inc
| Private and Special Laws Of $50, en-
titled IAN Act to supply the people o.
Houlton with pure water
An Act to amend the charter OF the
city of Auburn, and to provide poaro
of public works.
An Act to amend Chapter 2S5 OF the
Public Laws of 1901, entitled IAN Act
providing for State roads and for the
improvement thereof"
Passed to be Enacted.
An Act relating to the Camden Trot-
ting Park Association. wy '"''
An Act to amend the charter OF the
Baskahegan Dam Company.
An Act to increase the capital stock
of the Ticonic Foot Bridge Company.
An Act to amend Chapter 3ol OF the
Private and Special Laws of 1850, en-
titled IAN Act to incorporate the
Portland Widows Wood Society" as
amended by Chapter las of the Private
and Special Laws of 1879.
An Act to amend the charter of the
Lewiston, Brunswick and Bath Street
Railway.
An Act to authorize the county COM
missioners of Somerset county to Dor
row a sum of money with which to
build an extension to the Court House
in Skowhegan in said county.
An Act to amend Chapter 273 of the
Public Laws of 1885, relating to the
holding of County Teachers conven-
lions.
An Act amendatory to Section 6 of
Chapter AS of the Special Laws OF
1885. entitled IAN Act to incorporate
the Peoples Ferry Company"
An Act to authorize the town of
Bucksport to retire it's bonded indebt-
edness and to issue new bonds.
An Act to amend Chapter 1852 of the
Public Laws of 1895, relating to State
examination and certification of
teachers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-06
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