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The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1903-09-17
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Willemstad, Curacao, Sept. A.
From every section OF Venezuela
troops were sent last week in the di-
rection of the Colombian frontier and
toward Maracaibo Mauser rifles, ar
tillery and ammunition in great guam
titles have been stored at Maracaibo
and several new bridges have been
built near San Cristobal, near the
frontier of Colombia, to allow of the
rapid concentration of troops Presi-
dent Castro has asked the president
of each state in Venezuela to send
two battalions within two weeks
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1903-09-17

At Sutton, Ireland, nest Of white
blackbirds has been found.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1903-09-17
Endorsed by the Democratic PARTY

EnuoTSeu ny the Democratic Party.
The Democratic party, assembled in
state convention at Columbus, Aug. &c,
1903, endorsed the following proposed
constitutional amendments:
l. Taxation - Providing for the
classification of subjects for taxation.
2. Double Liability = Abollshing
double liability for stockholders in
Ohio corporations.
3. Legislative Districts Providing
that every county shall have at least
one representative in tho General As
sembly.
1t disapproved the proposed amend
ments to give the governor the power
of veto, and for the classification Of
cities.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1903-09-17
No Witness at shootlnu.

Middlesboro, KY, Sept. 15.-Frank
Zuliger, formerly of Cincinnati, but
lately employed by the New South
Brewery & Ice company of this city,
was shot and killed by Clay Colson.
The shooting occurred in the bran room
of the brewery and there were no wit
nesses. The Colson family is one of
the most prominent in Kentucky.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1903-09-17

New Orleans. Sept. 14.-The long
shoremen's strike was formally set
tied and 1G ships started to sea. The
executive committee of white and
black longs1oremen met the ship
agents in conference ana a three-year
agreement was drawn up. The agents
deem the long contract great victory
and believe it will go far toward up
building the Dort.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1903-09-17
IT'S JUST A COUGH

that gets your lungs sore and weak
and paves the way for Pneumonia
or Consumption, or both. Acker's
English Remedy will stop the cough
in a day and heal your lungs. 1t
will cure Consumption. Asthme
Bronchitis, and all throat and lung
troubles. Positively guaranteed,
and money refunded if you are not
satisfied. Write to us for free sam
pie. w. II. HOOKER & Co., Butfa-
10, N. Y. BORT Co., Druggist.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1903-09-17
Turkish Version.

Constantinople, Sept. Is. = Official
dispatches report that 100 insurgents
have been killed in the district of
Monastir, where the revolut onary
bands are completely demoralized. At
Kirchevo, 80 insurgents have been
killed and the Turkish troops captured
two wooden cannon. Forty insurgents
have been killed at Ijdoran. The same
number at Goriza.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1903-09-17
Drowned In the 5urf,

Atlantic City, N. j., Sept 15.-Sam-
uel l.. Stevenson, 65, recorder of deeds
of Greensburg, Pa, lost his life in the
surf here. The body was recovered
Immediately and every effort was made
to revive the man, but without sue
cess. Physicians who endeavored to
resuscitate him express the opinion
that he died of apoplexy, as he was
bathing in shallow water.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1903-09-17
STORAGE Barn Burned.

Columbus, o., Sept. 14,-A fire caus-
ing a loss of $4,000 completely de-
stroyed the two upper stories of the
north barn Of the Columbus Transfer
and Storage company, 40 to SO East
Naghten street and the water used to
fight the fire combined to entirely gut
the two lower floors.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1903-09-17
To lnvestioste l-vnohlno.

st. Louis, Sept. 14.-The September
grand jury was impaneled in Belle
Vile, ILL.,, and will make a thor
ough investigation of the lynohing
of the negro schoolteacher, Da-
vid S. Wyatt, on June 6. Wyatt,
who shot a school director, but did
not kill him, was strung up on the
public square by a mob.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1903-09-17

If YOU desire a good complexion
use Moki Tea, a pure herb drink. 1t
acts on the liver and makes the skin
smooth and clear. Cures sick head
aches. 20 cts. and 80 cts. Money
refunded If it does not satisfy you.
Write w. III. HOOKER q Co., Buff
fnlo, N. y, for free sample BORT
d Co., Druggists.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1903-09-17

We sell the greatest of blood
purifiers, Acker's Blood Elixir. un.
der positive guarantee. 1t will
cure all chronic and other blood
poisons. Iyyou have eruptions or
sores on. your body. or are pale,
weak or run down, 1t is just whal
you need We refund money II you
are not Satisfied. so cents and $i 90,
Bort n Co., Druggists.
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Travellers shouIa Use Peruna.
SCOTTSBORO.
Young People Injured in a Runaway.
 Other News of Interest.

scottsboro. June 22.-(special) )--This af- ternoon Mr. Massey of Paint Rock and Miss Luttie White of Atlanta, who is spending the summer here with her aunt, Mrs. E. G. Wright, went for a drive. The horse. a very spirited one became frightened and ran away, overturning the buggy and throwing Miss White out on the pike. Her arm and collar bone were broken. MT. Massey was also badly hurt, and the buggy completely wrecked.
 The Advance, published at Bridgeport this county, has suspended publication Tho editor says: lowing 70 d technical ruling of the postoffice department at Washington on the question of the sub scription list, the Advance has temporari- ly suspended"
 Captain Bullin, who has had charge of the engineering department of the pike roads for the past three years. will shortly complete his work and leave for South Alabama, where he will engage in road building.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
TUSCALOOSA.
Board of Trade Will Have a Call Meet.
 Ing to Consider T. c. Extension.


 Tuscaloosa, June 22.-(special.)-T Board of Trade will have a call meet ing within the next few days to consider the proposed extension of the Illinois Central from Decatur to Tuscaloosa. No doubt the board will give 1t their hearty cooperation and support This road If built will not be paraleled by any other line and will open up a splendid section of this county. President Blair of the Board of Trade has just received a com munication from the Oakman committee in regard to the matter.
 Tuscaloosa friends are in receipt of in- vitations from Montgomery, announcing to Miss Mary Virginia Halls on July l. MT. Blakey was formerly a popular stu- dent at the University of Alabama, and has a number of friends here who will give him congratulations.
 Dr. J. L. Cross. pastor of the First Baptist church at Selma. occupied the Baptist pulpit kere yesterday morning in the absence of the pastor, pr. Dawson, who Is In Selma conducting a protracted meeting.
 The Times Gazette, which, since the consolidation of the Tuscaloosa Times and the Tuscaloosa Gazette in January, has been appearing as an afternoon pa- per, will in the future be issued every morning.
 Mrs. Collins of Stewarrs, who has been visiting the family of J. R. Stallworth, died at the residence Saturday evening, her death being due to heart disease. She was 75 years old and had for a great while been a consistent member of the Methodist church. The funeral services were conducted by the Rev. J. w. Cowan, pastor of the Northport Methodist church. and the body was taken to Stewards for | interment.
 Superintendent F. w. Monnish of the Tuscaloosa Belt railway is making exten- sive preparations for a picnic to be given at Riverview on July 4 a-,.-k Joshua Marin of Birmingham, formerly of Tuscaloosa, is a visitor to the city. Miss Marilou Marlowe has as her guests Miss Leonora Lull of Wetumpka and Miss Pearl Andrews of Lafayette, both being popular ex-Tuscaloosa Female col lege students.
 Miss Frances Myer is visiting relatives in Birmingham.
 Mrs. J. T. Garner has returned from a visit to relatives in Birmingham.
 Mrs. M. T. Murphree and daughters of Meridian, Mrs. Jesse Fox and Miss Emily Gay of Starkville. Miss. are visiting the family of Capt. J. o. Abbott.
 Mrs. W. G. Cochrane Is visiting her son, John T. Cochrane, at Carrollton.
 MT. and Mrs. R. G. McCants, who have been in the city visiting relatives. have gone to St. Louis to visit their daughter, Mrs. J. E. Dixon.
 John Sauber charged with assault and battery, is a recent inmate at the county jail.
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will not only save you distressing pain and valuable time. but will cost you less money. There is also satisfaction in knowing that the very best possible treat ment Is being given to you by a compe- tent physician who has experience in such matters and is capable of curing you in the quickest and most perfect manner possible. l have treated private diseases as a speciality for the past fifteen years in the city of Birmingham, and l am therefore known to a great many. But if you are not acquainted with me. l re- fer you. with permission, to First Ma tional bank. Alabama National bank. Jefferson County Savings bank and Steiner Bros. bankers. as to my responsi- bility for my contracts. l cure many pa- tients by mail treatment. Write for prices and terms.
 do not use large advertisements and false statements to attract patients which merit has failed to secure. If you fail to be cured by such methods, give me a call and get well.
 Address Dr. r. E. Holloway. 1S01h Sec- ond Avenue Birmingham. Ala
 Office. Second avenue and Eighteenth. opposite postoffice.
 Office Hours: s:3o a. m. to 5:3o D. m. Sunday. 10 a- m. to l2 m.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
FREIGHT TRAIN WRECKED.
Runs Into an Open Switch and Tears
 Up the Track.

Gadsden, June 22.-(Special.)--A Louis- vile and Nashville extra freight train was wrecked yesterday at the Ninth street crossing, derailing one car and do- ing considerable damage. The train con- sisted of box car and caboose and was coming from Attalla at the rate of thirty miles an hour. It ran Into an open switch and into a number of box cars that were standing on the track. The engine was badly damaged. The track was torn up for some distance. but fortunately no one was badly hurt. It Is not known how the switch happened to be open.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
LOOKING FOR LOCATION.
Birmingham Boiler Works May Locate
 Plant in Gadsden.

Gadsden, June 22-(Special.) )-Represen- tatives of the Birmingham Boiler works have been in Gadsden several days look ing for a location for 8 branch plant that they have decided to locate In Gadsden. The Birmingham Boiler works is the larg- est plant of the kind in the south and has the contract to build the four blast furnaces for the Alabama Steel and Wire company. The company has also built a new furnace for the Consolidated Coal and Iron company. It is necessary for the boiler works to build a plant here to fill the orders they have.
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stepson Beats Eather.In.Law.

Scottsboro. June 22.-(Special. )-In dif- .ficulty at Stevenson last Tuesday John son Hackworth was badly hurt by his step-ston, MT. French. French, after knocking his old step-father in the head jumped on him and beat him into insensi- .bility with a large stick. MT. Hackworth is in very critical condition. French left Immediately after and has not been ap- prehended.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
EPwoRTH LEAGUE CONFINES.
VIII Hold Session of Three Days In opeIika-Many Delegates Present.

opellka, June 22-(special)-The state convention of the Epworth league will convene here tomorrow and remain in session three days. Two hundred and fifty delegates have signified their inten- ton of being present and homes have been provided for them.
 Great preparations are being made to make this meeting one of the most auspic- ious in the history of the league in this state. The programme for the convention Is a lengthy and most interesting one.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
ESCAPED CONVICT CAPTURED.
Led the BIoodhounds Lively Chase
 Over the Country.

Gadsden, June z2. = Especially = Tobe Knox, negro. who was sentenced to the county gang for six months for stealing chickens at Walnut Grove, escaped from the overseer. The gang was working near Attalla and Knox was caught at Altoona Superintendent Gaines put his bioodhounds on the trail seven hours af- ter the negro had made his escape and the dogs Kept the scent for twenty-five time before the dogs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
EufauIa MIIIs VIII Close.

Montgomery June 22-A special to the Advertiser from Eufaula says:
 Owing to the unsettled condition of the market and the scarcity of cotton. the management of the Eufaula cotton mills have decided to close the plant until Sep tember l. During the intervening time the machinery will be thoroughly over hauled and put In strictly first class con- dtftop
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
COAL PROPERTY INSPECTED.
Bridgeport Company Has Fine Pros
 poets for Development.

Scotlsboro, June 22.-(Special.) )-Thomas Miller and w. P. Handley of West Vir- glna have been inspecting the coal prop erty of the Bridgeport Coal and Coke company this week. Both gentlemen ex- pregs themselves as highly gratified with the fine showing made by this new coal field, and predict that Bridgeport is de- stined to become an important center for extensive coal operations
 The directors of the company met this week and elected officers as follows:
 President, John J. Lincoln; vice presi- dent, J. R. Hunter; secretary Charles F. Schofeld treasurer, Thomas Miller; Capt John Frater of Victoria, Tenn, consulting engineer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
EXCURSION RATES
To Baltimore, Md, and Return via
 southsrn Railway.

Account meeting Grand Lodge B. and P. o. Elks the Southern Railway will sell round trip tickets to Baltimore July 19 and 20 limited to July 25 at rate of one fare plus E. For parties of twenty five travelling together on same train rate of one fare will prevail Extension of final limit to leave Baltimore not later than July 31 can be had by depositing tickets and paying fee of sa
 Detailed information cheerfuliy fur nished upon application at passenger of- flee Morris Hotel building. Telephone e17. J. C. Lush. District Passenger Agent.
 6-7-to-7-20
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
No Traffic Arrangement Made.

Gadsden, June 22.-(Special)-W W. Kent, general manager of the Chatta- nooga Southern railroad, was in Gadsden this week and stated that the Chatta- nooga Southern road and the Seaboard Air Line had effected no traffic arrange ments through Gadsden. MT. Kent was very positive in stating that no confer ence on the subject had ever been held, and that there was no truth in the story to that effect.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
EXCURSION RATES
To Boston, Mass, and Return Via the
 Southern Railway.

Account annual meeting First Church of Christ. Scientist Southern railway will sell round-trip tickets to Boston. Mass, June 25. 26 and T at rate one fare. plus s2 co. for the round trip Tickets limited July 2. By depositlng tickets with ioint agent and by paying a fee of 50 cents, an extension of final return limit may be obtained to leave Boston not later than August 1. 1903.
 Detailed information cheerfuily fur nished upon application at passenger of flee. Morris Hotel building. Telephone GIT. J. c. LUSK,
 s-15-13t District Passenger Agent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
Prominent Elk Dies.

Tuscaloosa, June 22.-(Special)-A tele- gram from Nashville, Tenn, to Secretary John G. Brady of the B. P. o. Els stating that Max Goodwin had passed away was a source of much regret 10 the entire community. MT. Goodwin was 25 years of age and had been in charge of the cloth
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ing department at Ike Friedman's for sev- eral years. He was an active member of the Elks here and has great many friends. He went to his home at Nash vile few weeks ago on account of Ill health. His death was caused by heart failure A number of Elks are going to Nashville to attend the funeral services.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23

Wanted-l5 good teams at once. Apply to Theo. Poull, general contractor, Third ave-, between 18th and 2Oth sts. Parties wishing dirt for filling will do well to call.
 Theo Poull.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23

The Alabama hotel at Anniston will shortly be completed and will be one of the finest hostelries in the state.
 The Gadsden Athletic club has been or ganized with thirty of the leading young men of the town as members.
 The preliminary trial of c. P. Tolbert and his 10-year-old son. charged with kill ing Thomas J. Ezzell, was held in Ed wardsville on Wednesday. The son was released but the father was bound over on a $500 bond.
 Baseball teams are being organized in all sections of the state. Most of the play CTS are college boys.
 Three attorneys of Elba engaged in a fisticuff in the courtroom and each re- ceives fine of $50.
 The Leighton merchants have installed splendid new system of cash registers in their stores
 new telephone system is being placed In Florence 
 Three cars to be used on the electric line between Tuscumbia, Sheffield and Florence have arrived in Sheffield. Work on the power house is being rapidly pushed. The summer season at Monroe Park in Mobile was opened with a presentation | of ha. do
 The Ensley board of trade has been thoroughly organized and the people of that town are expecting it to do great things. l A mass meeting of voters will be held in Bessemer to recommend ticket to be voted for at the coming democratic cleo ton.
 A negro boy mounted on a horse caught hold of a live wire in Selma a few days ago. Both the negro and the horse ex- ecuted some lively antics before they suc- ceeded in getting free.
 It is rumored that the Eastern Railway of Alabama will make 0 survey from Pyriton to Lmeville at an early date. Uncle Coley Harris, an old time negro of scottsboro, recently died in Chatta- nooga. He was reported to be about 100 years old.
 The Geneva county teachers held an institute at Coffee Springs Friday and Saturday.
 The young men of Geneva have organ ized an anti-clgarette league and each member is required to take a solemn oath to abstain from pipe. cigar and cigarette. The pencil mill at Russellville was shut down last week. making arrangements to comply with the law regarding child labor. Henry Watkins, confined fin the Cullman Jail on a charge of burglary, made a sen- sational escape. Blood hounds were nut on his trail. Hon. J. Thomas Heflln will lecture at the Huntsville opera house Thursday. June 25, for the benefit of the monument fund.
 It is rumored that Huntsville is to have a modern and completely equipped tele- .hD, 4w,.t ft.I f..4
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
DIR. Y. E. HOLLOWAY,
Physician and Surgeon,

Three-fourths of the persons who come to me to get cured of Syphilis, Gonorrhoea, Gleet, Structure. Los t Manhood and other private diseases have tried to get well by using oth-
 CT means. Why not come as soon as you find that you are afflicted7 It
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
EXCURSION RATES TO BOSTON Via the Central of Georgia Railway,
 Meeting N. E. Association.

$Ss.55 round trip from Birmingham via Savannah and steamship including meals and berth aboard ship. Tickets on sale June 28-30 and July 2. 1903 Through sleeping cars to Savannah. Much less than via any other route. Further in- formation cheerfully furnished by Soion Jacobs. 1921 First avenue. Phone s76.
 G-14-15-17-1s-21-2
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
VERY LOW RATES
To Boston, Mass, and Return via
 Southern Railway.

Southern Railway.
 Account National Educational Associa- ton meeting the Southern Railway will sell round trip tickets to Boston, Mass. July 2. 8. and at a rate of one first class fare plus g. Tickets limited to July 12. 1S03 By depositing tickets and paying fee of fifty cents extension of final limit may be obtained until September 1, 1903 Rate from Birmingham. s33. 45
 For sleeping car reservation and de- tailed information. apply at passenger office. Morris Hotel building. telephone 617 J. c. Lusk. District Passenger Agent 6-f-to-i-l
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had succeeded in raising the bell within five feet of the top when the lining went in with 1t. The refining has been trouble some job because the stack Is hot. The furnace will resume operation as soon as the repairs are made.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
Blast Furnace Shut Down.

Gadsden, June 22.-(Special)- char coal furnace of the Southern Car and Foundry company is temporarily shut down owing to an accident. The bell fell fin and the experts who were called in
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
Mrs. WInsIow's Soothing syrup.

Mrs. WlnsIow's Soothing Syrup. the best remedy for DIARRHOEA- Sold Inv druggists in every part of the world. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslows Soothing Syrup" and take no other Kind. Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE TEETHLNG. with PERFECT SUCCESS. It sooTHES the CHILD. SOFTENS the GUMS AL LAYS all PAIN, CURES WIND COLO, and is twenty-five cents a bottlas
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23

MT. H. B. Manley, care Black HMM and White" 6SS Craig street. Mon alnl treal, Canada, writes: NV
 When man travels in extreme A hot or cold climates he realizes GNSS how valuable a friend he has if he k@ carries a bottle of Peruna. know of no article in my travelling outfit T which I have learned to praise higher
 If you are suffering with the extreme heat Peruna restores you; or if you are afflicted with a cold, la grippe or bron- chitis Peruna restores you in a short time. Or if you suffer with sleeplessness, or if your appetite is poor. again Peruna acts as a good. true friend and Is the tonic needed.
 T have tried it for months and am only too glad to acknA wledge it as true, loyal standby in times of trouble. I do not hesitate to recommend 1t to all."-H. B. Manley.
 Travellers Should Use Peruna.
 People going on a journey either by rail or steamboat, should take with them bottle of Peruna. It is an excellent remedy to prevent railroad sickness sea- sickness to guard against catching cold or acquiring contagious diseases.
 The exigencies of travel, to most peo- pie, are hard to bear Change of water, change of diet. change of climate. expos 'ure to unventilated staterooms, crowded
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
PERUNA
 PREVENTS SEA SICKNESS.

bad water. It produces refreshing sleep under adverse circumstances It keeps the appetite vigorous and the digestion normal. multitude of people have al- ready made this discovery, and they never think of taking a journey, either by land or sea, without having with them a bottle of Peruna.
 If you do not derive prompt and satis- fs ctory results from the use of Peruna, write at once to Dr. Hartman, giving full statement of your case, and he will be pleased to give you his valuable advice gratis.
 Address Dr. Hartman, President of The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23

A special meeting of Birm- ingham Aerie, 268, F. o. E.. is called for Tuesday after noon at 2 p. m. at their Aerie. Business of importance.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23

Keep cool. Buy an electric fan. We have the best and cheapest. United Electric Go.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23

We make the best cts in town. Age Herald Engraving Company.
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this creates new environ

ment. A large number of people are made sick in this way. A bottle of Peruna Is wort h ten times Its weight in gold to a person under such circumstances. It pre- vents the i'll effects of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23

The Gadsden Athletic club has been or ganized with thirty of the leading young men of the town as members.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23

The Alabama hotel at Anniston will shortly be completed and will be one of the finest hostelries in the state.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-06-23
STATE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Real estate sales are reported lively in Autauga county.