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The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-16
ADJUSTMENTS.
AT THE RIJou.

All week, with usual matlnees- Gffen Musical Comedy Company.
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Alabama Brewing Go.
 "Bohemian Beer. '

100000 Dooley sweet po- tato slips for sale. Price, Sl. 50 per thousand. Smith, the Florist, 2lO8 18th ave.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-16

The congregation of St. Mary's-on-the- Highlands has decided to purchase the building adjoining the church on Nine teenth street for the rector. A committee has the matter in charge, and 1t is stated the necessary funds will be in hand in
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-16

The Rev. U. D. Mooney will preach ev- cry Sunday night during the next few weeks on the great men of the Bible, and "Elijah" will be his subject tomor- row night
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-16

The music tomorrow at the Southside Baptist church will be especially good. A special programme has been arranged by the accomplished organist, Mrs. Moor ing.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-16

The Rev pr. J. W. Stagg, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, will re- turn from his old home in Charlotte to- day, and will preach tomorrow morning and night.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-16

Mrs. T. D. Steele has returned from Huntsville, where she went as delegate to the Woman's Missionary convention of the Cumberland Presbyterian church.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-16

There will be an Epworth league meet ing tomorrow evening at p. m. at the First Methodist church.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-16

The Rev. Dr. Davidson, pastor of the Southside Baptist church mas returned from Savannah, and wil be in his pulpit both morning and night as usual.
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There will be young mems meeting tomorrow afternoon at p. m. at the First Methodist church.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-16

The Woman's Missionary convention of the Cumberland Presbyterian church will meet next may in Chicago
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-16

Tomorrow is childrens day at the First Methodist church. and there will be the regular children's day service.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-16

Mir. James Bowron, who has been trav- cling in Palestine and Egypt for the past three months, has returned and will re- sume charge of his Bible class at the South Highlands Presbyterian church to- morrow morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-16

The Rev. Dr. Steele of the First Cum berland Presbyterian church, will not at tend the general assembly of the Cumber- land Presbyterian church that meets in Nashville on May 21.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-16

The Rev. Dr. T. D. Steele will preach sermon Sunday night for young men. His subject will be Young Mems Trials and How to Meet Them"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-16

The subject of the Rev J. W. Canty Johnston's sermon tomorrow morning at St. Mary y's-on-the- Highlands will be 'The Use of Church Buildings in the Building of Christian Character
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-05-16

The Rev. Dr. A. J. Dickinson, pastor of the First Baptist church. will dis cuss at Il o'clock tomorrow morning, Doctrine of Retribution as the Principle of Civic Life"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-13

Plans for the reception and entertain
rent of the American Association for the
Advancement of Science. which will meet
in St. Louis during the Christmas week,
are almost completed.
Aside from the purely social features of
the entertainment. the members Of the
association will be enabled to visit many
Of the manufactures of the city, and
trips through the plants of important in
dustries have been arranged.
One of the points of interest to the Wis
iting savants will be Shaw's Garden. The
botanical and micrcscoplcal sections will
be enabled to examine the herbarium Of
the late Doctor E. Lewis Sturtevant. first
director Of the New York Experiment
Station.
DR.. Sturtevant's herbarirm. card index
and library. which includes wealth of old
herbals and other botanical treatises not
to be found elsewhere in the United States,
are now the property Of the Missouri Bo-
tanical Garden.
The meetings of the American Micro
scopical Society will be largely attended,
as 1t stands between those devoted to BIZ
ology as science. those concerned with
the manufacture OF Instruments and ap-
paratus. and those dealing with the more
generally applied sciences.
MICROSCOP1CAL SOCIETY.
It was organized in 1883 for the en-
couragement of microscopical research.
and has published volumes OF transactions
every year. Its members have been prom
inent in the prosecution of national
movements. for the determination Of me
trfcaI standards and the detection of for
gerry, recognition of blood stains and other
m alters connected with medical 1urispru-
It has an invested fund, the income Of
which Is devoted to the encouragement
Of research, especially such as depends
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-13
BLANKET ACCOUNT
UNDER THE PROBE.
Adjutant General of Nebraska
Summoned to Explain His
Side of Controversy
Over Supplies.

Omaha, Neb., Dec. 12.-When the Federal
Grand Jury convened to-day former Adj
jutant General Leonard w. Colby and Ed
ward Rosewater. editor OF the Omaha Bee.
were called as witnesses.
General Colby's official action in connec-
ton with the disposal of a consignment
Of army blankets. 1t is said. is under in
ves:igation by the jurors. Mr.. Rosewater
was called to testify in the matter of al
legged Indian service frauds in Nebraska.
Both were excused at noon, but General
Colby was again on the stand In the after
noon.
OF the investigation into certain trans
actions In Government supp les by the Ad-
jutant Generals ONCE while Governor
Leonard w. Colby was al it's h. ad an
afternoon paper prints the following
statement as coming from friend of the
General:
General Colby went before the Grand
Jury TO explain from his standpoint the
transactions IN the Adjutant Generals Of
flee that are under investigation.
1.-The principal contention between the
Government and General Colby Is whether
or not any amount of money that may be
due from General Colby is due to the Gov
eminent or to the State. General Colby
has admitted TO the Grand Jury that the
$3.50 appropriated by the Legislature to
replace blankets furnished the Peniten-
tiary from the National Guards store is
still in his possession. He is and has al
ways been ready to pay the amount to the
order of the Governor or any constituted
authority"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-13
AT ST. LOUIS HOTELS

George Newton Of Boston is at the St.
n holas.
F. d. Scar of oden. ILL.,. is a guest at tho
Planters.
MI and Mrs. A. C. Encell of Peoria. ILL.,.
are registered at the New st. James
John Adams OF Quincy. ILL.,. is guest at
the New St James.
e. C. Betsford of Little Rock. Ark. is at
the Laciede.
CONGRESSMAN w. d. yandiver Of Cape Cir
ardeau Mo-. is a guest at the Southern.
H F. Smith OF Cape Girardeau, No.. is
guest at the Southern
George C.. Stephens Of Kansas City is regis
tered at the Planters.
F. H. Brush Of Little Rock. Ark, is q
guest at the Planters.
e. & broom of Memphis, Tenn. Is a guest
at the New st. James.
". Q. Bonham and George Stewart Of New
Franklin. Mo-. have rooms at the Lacede.
C J. Hardei OF Gallatin, No., IL the
guest list at the Lind.ll.
C A. Goss Of Waco. Tex. is registered at
the Lncell.
w j. Orr of West Plains. Mo-. is a guest
at the Southern.
C. F.. Rogers of Quincy. ILL.,. is registered
i F. Ayers OF Springfield. Mo-. is on the
guest list at the Planters.
-ar. and Mrs E. W.. Murray Of Kansas
City have rooms at the Laclede.
Frank j. Storm Of Kirksville, Mo, Is
ruest at the Southern.
Joe Sheridan of Fort Worth. Tex, is a
guest at the st. Nicholas.
u. N. Lucas Of Kansas City is guest at
the Moeer.
-Purle Morgan of Dallas. Tex. Is q guest
a. the Madison.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-13
SAVANTS WILL VISIT
LARGE ST. LOUIS MANUFACT DRIES.

wise connected with that Instrument.
Professor 7. j. Burrill of the univer-
Fly Of War nG Of Is e nvers aHa Of
OF the associations that are of prac-
t,cal adyantage to the farmers ,e Ct r the
ncTnic Entomologists. This society owes
its present position as an investigator up
on broad lines-to a Missourian, as It was
former State Entomologist of Missouri.
and who was the first president OF the So
ciety.
to the farmer in pointing the way to
eradicate pests that attack his crops
With a membership Of l6s. its annual
transactions are of value not only to the
scientist, but TO the wheat. corn and cot
ton growers of the country.
PLANT AND ANIMAL BREEDERS.
The Plant and Animal Breeders Assoc
citation is new body. whose organization
will he perfected at the coming meeting.
1t seeks to bring about the cooperation
of biologists, horticulturists. agricultur-
lists and stockmen in the study of heredity
in animal and plant breeding and to Sc,
cure the application of principles involved
in the lettering of native plants and ami
mails. Prominent authorities In these
fields are expected to participate in the
discussions.
It's meetings will be largely attended by
local stockmen and growers of wheat,
corn and other staples. Professor w. NJ.
Hays of Minnesota Is chairman of the
Organization Committee.
The Society for Horticultural Science is
also a new society and its membership is
open to teachers and investigators in the
field covered by its name. Records of
horticultural progress In this country and
Europe will be presented at the coming
meeting. and the scientific principles UNI
der!ying tiilage. shading and cover crops
HHyii1 Ho hxy hnr
of Cornell University and the secretary Is
Professor s. A. Beach Of the Experiment
Station at Geneva, N. Y.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-13
DO NOT WEAR A LONG FACE.
II Is a Great Handicap in All BUS
mess and SOCIAL Relations.

The man who looks as II he had lost ms
last friend IS in no danger OF being
crushed by the jam of new ones unless
he cheers up: Peop.e are nc. fu win i'm
the man of mournful and msianchoIy APP
pearance. They are afraid he WIZ tei,
them his troubles and they seer h. e,ea I'm n.
The most universal cause oil me ~,
lorn and hopeless appearance to-aay 20
dyspepsia II units inan Tor ever trs IND, ond.
emit and gloomy and necessarily his ioohs
do not belle as feelings. lie appears cas-.
down and detected and becomes puioch
to himself and humanity In genera
Stuart's dyspepsia Tablets are the oSss
penIic's certain relief. They do the work
that his stomach is unable 10 % ahc ..
nit II TO regain It's health ana stFensth
and again become active and usefGi IN -
functions They contain all the essenni
INGREDIENTS that enter into the d.Sesll'e
fi,,'ds and secretions of The stomach ana
they actually take up the wcrk anu 40 Il
iust as a healthy. sound stomach woala
with lis work and eat enough 20 keep nun
in proper working condition. HIS SVEN lem
is not deprived Of its necessary noar.sn-
ment as i is IN the case 81 tn Of some Of
Re fiist-class chicken foods nov on .ne
:.larket. Starvation. even II u Met ,er q
good thing, could not be conIiH airn,as rsS
snd worn-out stomach is not soins 70 pc
G. me strong and healthy In two or three
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets act natural
ly because they ccnta natural use $50
ives The princlpal comp nent parts sIe
aseptic pepsin, malt diastase and othes
INGREDIENTS with Ike properties ina. o ~
the stomach. There is no unnatural OF
violent disturbance Of the digestive or
gains as the result Of their action. In fact.
the existence Of the stomach is entirely
forgotten as soon as they have had time
to begin their operations. They also pos
sess very curative and healing properties
and assist the stomach In getting well.
while relieving 1t Of its work. They per-
form the duties of both nurse and physi-
clan.
stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are for sale
by all druggists at SO cents a box ana
there is very little danger Of any drug
gist trying to sell you something else in
its place that is lust as good" They are
% well established and have done 50 much
good In the world that their name has be.
come q household word: % the usual
warning, Accept no substitute" IL unnec-
ss.aU In the case Of 6tuart.s Dyspepsia
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-13
WAS THERE A PLOT
AGAINST THE KING?
neciion With Shooting of n shep-
herd mt Casa CamOsO.

London. Dec. IA special dispatch
from Madrid, published here to-day. an
nounces the arrest of two of the royal
game keepers in connection with the
shooting of shepherd at Casa Camoso.
December 6, while King Alfonso was hum
ing there. and the suicide of a third game
keeper which has revived the rumors. de-
MED at the time, that the affair really
was a plot against the Kings life.
Il was announced from Madrid Decem-
her 6. that while King Alfonso was hunt
ing in the Casa Camoso gamekeeper
SO affected by the incident that he re-
turned Immediately to the palace. One
account OF the affair was that the game
keeper suspected the shepherd of an in.
tention to attack one of the members of
the Kings suite. The gamekeeper. how
ever, declared that the killing was accl-
dental
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-13
MUST FILL OUT CERTIFICATES.
Doctor Simon Instructs Clerks to
Demand Answers to Questions.

Doctor j. H. Simon, Health Commits
sioner. has decided that improperly filled
out death certificates will not be accepted
Yesterday he addressed letter to Mortu-
airy Clerk NJ. Smyth. instructing him to
this effect.
Doctor Simon said that he had noticed
many burial permits which were incom-
pletely filled out.
The permits, he stated. form the basis
for very important statistics, and are FREE
quently important in controversies about
life insurance.
He instructed Smyth to refuse to &C.
cept any certificate unless every question
is answered He also directed that under
takers be notified of the rule and re-
quested to urge physicians, in signing GER
tificates. to be more careful.
Among the important matters to be
noted In certificate are the birth place
of the dead person, the birth place Of the
parents and the duration Of the disease
which caused death.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-13
Wyoming Operators Say They
Will Not Permit Interference
With Their Miners.
INSIST MEN ARE SATISFIED.
Cripple Greek Citizens Protest
Against Resolution introduced
by Senator Patterson
Colorado Strike to Con-
tinue.

Diamondville. Wyo., Dec. 12.-"Mother'
Jones has sent word that she will be In
wyoming soon to organize the twenty
one unorganized coal camps in this State.
Superintendent Sheldon Of the Diamond
vile Coal and Coke Company says the
mine operators are prepared for her ar
rival. and IL she attempts to interfere in
any way with the miners or influence
them to quit. she will be proximity Jailed
The operators declare that the miners
have expressed themselves entirely sat
isfied with their condition since the 10
percent increase in wages granted them.
DEFEND PEABODY.
Cripple Creek, Colo, Dec. Fat a Joint
meeting of the Executive Board of the
Cripple Creek Citizens Alliance and the
Cripple Creek Chamber of Commerce to-
day. the following telegram was adopted
and Immediately transmitted to Washing
ton:
Cripple Creek, Dec. Y, l9oa-Presldent Of
the Senate, Washington, D. c.: The good
people of Teller County. Colorado, and the
whole State, characterize the resolution Of
day, as false and grossly misrepresenting
the acts and motives Of Governor Peabody
and the law-abiding citizens Of this State
ana county.
(StgneD
THE CRIPPLE CREEK CITIZENS AL
LANCE. L. F. PARSONS, Secretary.
THE CRIPPLE CREEK CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE, l.. C. MOORE.
President"
Resolutions were adopted condemn!ng
the action of Senator Patterson In intro
ducing resolutions in the United States
Senate concerning the labor conditions in
Teller County.
GOVERNOR CONFIDENT.
Denver. Colo. Dec. TT am perfectly
willing to have Congress or a congress
sional committee investigate my conduct
in connection with the strike troubles"
said Governor Peabody to-day, in refer
ence to the resolution which Senator Pat
terson introduced In the United States.
Il have nothing to cover up. My course
has been simply to preserve law and order
and maintain the Constitution and laws
of the State"
SETTLEMENT DENIED.
The Executive Board of the Western
Federation Of Miners. now in session here.
has authorized a denial of a published
report to the effect that the strikes in the
Cripple Creek and Telluride districts will
be called of Secretary Haywood says
that the principal reason for the pro-
longed meeting of the Executive Board
is TO provl0e for the better conduct of the
strikes in this State. A letter was sent
to-day to all labor organizations through
out the country thanking them for their
support of the Federation.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-13
TO ASSUME NEW PAsToRATE
The Reverend Halsey Werlein
breaches Sermon at Greenville.

The Reverend Halsey weriein. Jr.. who
recently accepted a call from the st
James Episcopal Church at Greenville
Mo, will preach his first sermon there
this morning.
MI. Werlein, Who was ordained by Bish-
on futile about year ago and was for q
time assistant to the Reverend Doctor r
a Holland at St Georges Church. has
been for some time assistant rector OF st
Paul's In Cleveland, O.. one OF the largest
churches In the Ohio Diocese.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-13

During the last week % deaths occurred
in ST. Louis and 2lo births were reported
at the Health Department.
During the previous week 227 deaths oc-
Cured and lis births were reported.
The causes, OF death last week were:
Zymoiic diseases, "A; constitutional dis
e:tses, III: local diseases, is; development
al diseases, Is; violence, Il: scarlaiina. Q:
dphtheria. b: Group. /; whoopins cough.
!, Uphold fever, 4: cerebro-Splnal fever /;
reE.it,snt fever. /: diarrhea, /; cry s.peias.
:. pydellia ana septicacmin, l; cancer and
INDIGNANT tumor. 3; phth.sis and tubercu-
ioSiS p4llon, Il; maras.nus-tahe:. mesen-
torcA aud scroiula, j. hydrocephaius, tu-
brrcGiar meningitis. 2: rheuma lism, l; OH
er Constitutional disease, 2; bronchitis. IL;
pneumonia. So; other diseases of the res
liTltory organs. ~: meningitis and en-
Cephalitis =: oonvulsions and trismus, 3;
mart stroke, 20; apopiexy, q: other dis
e%ses of the brain and nervous system, 5;
cirrhoss of liver and hepatitis, 3; enteri-
us, saslroen; eritis, perltonitiS and gas
tritis. b; Brights disease and nephritis, Is;
other diseases of the urinary organs, 4;
diseases OF the generative organs, 3; in
anton. 10; premature birth. 3; senility, II:
surgical operations, 2; suicide. 8; homicide,
1; accident, 6.
Forty-four were under 1 year, II between
i and years and 81 over 60 years.
Twenty-Five cases Of diph:heria were re-
ported, with 8 deaths; Group, cases, 2
deaths: scarlatina, 10 cases, deaths; ty-
phoid. q cases. 8 deaths; measles, 4 cases,
no deaths
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-13
PATTI TO ROOM AT SOUTHERN.
Famous Diva Cancels Reserva-
ton Made by Agent at Planters.

A suite of twelve rooms. including the
bridal chamber, has been reserved for
Adelina Patti by the management of the
Southern Hotel and the order. which was
placed with the Planters Hotel Company
by James Morrissey, the former advance
agent for the baroness. has been Cancelled
Marcus Mayer. who is the representa-
tive of Robert Grau. director of the Patti
d the rooms 1T the Southern.
lie said that Patti had lived at the South
ern during her previous visits to st. Louis
and that she had expressed a desire to
have the same rooms when she visited the
city on December l9.
When Robert Grau was in ST. Louis last
week he stated that Morrissey had not in
formed him rcgariin. the reservation he
had made at the Planters.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-13
SMALL BOXES
NET $495.75.
Subscriptions for Hospital satur-
day and Sunday Association
Exceeds That Collected
Last Year.

The small glass boxes of the Hospital
Saturday and Sunday Association were
called in on Wednesday and counted by
H. N. Davis. chairman Box Committee;
3. ]. Taussig, members of the Executive
BOARD: Phil scanlan and j. G. Stadel-
man, assistant secretary. The total
amount WIS $i95.75.
These boxes are distributed annually in
the banks, restaurants. drug stores ara
saloon, throughout the city for the pur-
nose of educating the public to the He's
nital Saturday and Sunday idea. and are
general, callei IN he week following II s.
p,taI SATURDAY. The total of the small
glass box collection shows an increase
which is in keeping with that of the large
glass boxes.
The Executive Board expects to meet
within the next few days to receive repor's
a. to The amounts IF the trades, church
and Surday-schooi contributors. which as
far as they have been received are IN
keeping with increases shown in DINER
branches, and the total collection. 1t is
honed will exceed $1,000 and possibly
reach $4,000.
relieving is a list of the small glass
boxes given In the order of amounts con-
tanned in them:
f.irr.tt q Meyers. Drunmond branch. Amer Amer
lean TOBACCO Conipsny , sv.'is ss ~: American
Exchange Bank: $50 ~; state ~ Baa az Island
Chris Pepper Tobacco Company 4. i' Ms-cbants
Miller nrsitln5 5t cai Els r. Bap,st SAM
tsriurn. sos: REPUBLIC office, 81: Rice, st,n
Dry 81 de: I haaS cssth
i Ms;iaasa Bank. Is; Westilshs Post M
administration building. Worlds Far. I'll;
Union Dairy Company HI d: n Fpsn. if Na
ssssl H ;sds essi.,an T S4y Goods
COMPANY, aSs: lafayette Brewery SIS;
Globe Democrat. SIS: CSmmonwse e T5T ss
S.nss ' somp.ny s lehman
Inst;,,.iona Se1; Columbia Brewery, S2.l5;
Grand Leader. 900: J Bolland Jewelry Com
Pulls tRr ;OI nse: s. sa
Niemann's saloon. 81. "a; Mercantile Trust Com
psfy N5s; Sprague's, Colonial Restaurant,
1.ss: schrapps Restaurant BIS: Grand a.s ss-
4 iie 3: Frank an LIND Grocery company Mss /.
Faust. N.as: Duebner & Nelson. N25: T.
c Maassl 500: Fourth National Bank: siSs:
sSS s n @cns %eT%oS Jaceard. sios; NJ
Heiery 81: Grand Restaurant. IS cents: E. N.
Primer, Sc cents: Germania Trust Company. IS
f sns cents. g
Bank. e. cents; d. Crawford & Co., S. cents;
National Bank OF Commerce, So cents; Excel
cents.
Total amount Of contributions S9675;
total number contributors. 4282. This is
an increase Of $l57.H over that Of the total
small-box collections Of 1902
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-13
SHOT HIS BROTHER AND
THEN KILLED HIMSELF.
Misundersta ndinE in Regard to Fl.
nanciai Standing Leads to Two
Denthn in Chicago.

Chicago, Dec. E.-Georse Christianson, a
saioonkeeper. Was shot and killed by his
brother, Nicholas, tie latter Immediately
afterwards turning the pistol on himself
with fatal effect;
The brothers bad been in the saloon
business together till fortnight ago.
George Chrlst:anson, il Is said as.ked his
prolEef FOR n.ney winch he claimed was
was fred