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The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-25
MT. Cassatt's Ambition.

From the New York Press.
 Do you know what President Cas- satts ambition is?'' said an old friend of the puissant head of the Standard Rail- road of America MT. Cassatt counts on thirteen more active years before he shall call himself an old man. His age to- day is 64. Thirteen more will put him at 77--still young. He looks as if he might live to be 100. Tn the next thirteen years" says his friend, MT. Cassatt will put the Pennsylvania all through
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-25
one of Those Pet Phrases.

From the Washington Star.
 Did any of the inhabitants escape with his life?" inquired the man who wants narrowing details.
 'I didn't stop to ascertain" an- swered the man who Is harrowingly exact Tt struck me that if anybody escaped without his life there wasn't much use in his escaping, anyhow"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-25

of welded life-a retrospect made very pleasing by the knowledge that they never had dispute, mucn less quar- rel.
 Capt Jerome B. Osier, 1O1 Evergreen avenue, Chicago, who commanded the first vessel that ever entered Chicago harbor--in 1SS2-is still living at the ripe old age of 102. He seems to be evergreen both in spirit and longevity. Such were some of the memorable old people told ahout in the year 1902.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-25

VII not only save yeu distxexHing pain and valuable tine but wit oosk you less ccnsy. Thers h also . satlsfAction in moving that the vsry best possible treatment is bstns gtvsA te you by . competent physician who has experience ln suoh matters end is capahae ef curing you in the quickest and most perfect manner possible. havs trseted private diseases as . speciality for the past nf- teen years in tho city. of Birningharn. and ! sm thsrefofe known to . great many. But if you are not acquainted with me. refer you. with permissiom. to First Ma ticnal Bsnk. Alabama Nata~oal Bank. Jefferson County Savings Bank and Steiner Bros., bankers, as to my reapon- sibility for my contrscts- CUTS many pa ueuts by mail treatmsut. Write for prices and terms
 do not use large advertisements and false statements to attrast patients which merit has fallsd to secure. if you fail to hs cured by such methods. givs me call and ret well
 Address Dr. '. D. Holloway. 1sotM ase- ond avenue, Birmingham. Ala T
 Onice. Second avenue and Eighteenth, opposite postof1ce. I
 0ffics Hours; s;sp a m. 0 Ssso c ~. Uunday. 10 C. n. te q - -.-si
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14
TO CURE DISEASE He
FAS1S 40 DAYS J, DIES
Mcintyre Abstains, But Exhaustion
Kill Him.

WILKESBARRE, Pa, June 13.-Ed-
ward Mcintyre, of Moosic, who finished
a forty-day fast Tuesday night, died
at noon today of exhaustion. He tried
to make the fast forty-one days, but
was so weak at the expiration of the
forty that, under the advice OF ply
sicion, he took food
A little matted food was given him.
and the amount was slowly increased
every few hours, but his stomach did
not assimilate 1t, and, despite the eff
forts of the physician he gained none
OF the strength he had lost, but, in
stead, sank slowly until noon today.
when he died.
Mcintyre started the fast May TO- He
had been subject to paralysis, and. hav-
ing heard that man had cured him
self of similar affection by a forty day
fast, he believed that he could do the
same thing. He weighed 167 pounds
when he started. Each day he drank
two small glasses of water, and spent
all his waking time out of doris.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14

Fined Five Hundred Dollars, and
Sent to Iaiil fer Thirty Days.

'No grass grows under the feet of
justice so far as Its dealing with Snug
glers is concerned" remarked Assis-
tant Secretary of the Treasury Arm
strong. He referred to the prompt
conviction and sentence of two promi-
nent young merchants OF Baltimore who
were arrested Thursday and found
guilty last evening. The defendants
confessed their crime against the Gus
toms laws
George P Mordecai, president of the
Alvord Sporting Goods Company, and
Frederick Oldham, tailor. entered
into a conspiracy with Lewis Orphina,
the steward OF the vessel TempIemore,
by which S1.100 worth of shirts were
struggled into this country. The stew
ard was arrested, and confessed to the
charge of smuggling. He implicated
the two merchants. and they also con-
fessed.
The United States commissioner be-
fore whom they were arraigned SEN
fenced them to pay fines of $500 and
serve thirty days In prison. Orphina
has not yet been arraigned-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14
RELIANCE CHOSEN
TO DEFEND THE CUP
Herreshof's Latest Creation Sc
lected to Race.

NEW YORK. June 13.-The decisive
way in which the Reliance. the new cur
defender, has run away from her two
rivals, the old Columbia and the Con-
stitution, has settled the question as to
which boat will defend the cup against
Lipton's Shamrock. which will arrive
tomorrow
The Reliance viii uphold the Ameri-
can end of the race. In none of The
contests with the other yachts has she
been defeated. The Reliance outsailed,
outdrifted and outrun the other boats
and proved herself seaworthy and
strong.
The three American boats will have
another race tomorrow. when they will
probably cross Long Island Sound.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14
ATTEMPT TO BURN A
CHICAGO HOTEL FAILS

CHICAGO. June 13.-Fire from some
unknown cause in the storeroom on the
top floor Of the Victoria Hotel last night
caused a panic among the guests. though
1t resulted in but little loss. 1t was the
opinion OF many OF the guests and OF
Manager Milligap that the blaze was OF
incendiary origin, and Fire Inspector
Conway Will be asked to make an in
vestigatioE
BY the time-the fire department reach
ed the scene the hotel was well filled
with smoke and men and women were at
windows prepared to descend on fire.
escapes il the blaze gained Roadway.
The flames were quickly quenched. and
private watchmen were stationed in the
corridors and around the building tc
prevent further attempt to burn the
building.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14
INCORPORATION ARTICLES
PLACED ON RECORD

Articles of the incorporation of the
Textile Soap Company have been filed.
The capital stock is $780, 900, and the
incorporators are the Hon. C. H Mason,
John Robinson. both of Remington,
VI; ID. S. Fletcher, N. A. Smith,, and
X M. Fletcher, all of washington, D. C.
A certificate of the incorporation of the
w. S. Lotion Dental Association has
been placed on record. The capital
stock Is $500. and the incorporators
William S. Lotion Albert Ridgeley, and
George w. Cabaniss.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14
Apparatus Needed.

Mr.. Rudolph reported that the ground
was now In shape TO permit of the cree
ton of some simple apparatus, and he
read a statement from Prof. Craig Civ
ing the amount of lumber needed Cor
swings see-saws, and the few other
simple devices desired. The chairman of
the committee was instructed to ask one
or more lumbermen to donate the ma
terial needed for this playground.
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey reported
to the committee that a small play
ground had been opened at the north
east corner of Tenth and v Streets
northwest Here the pastor of the
Sw edenborgia Church. which adjoins the
playground, has organized the young
negroes OF the neighborhood, who have
themselves erected the simple appara-
tus which the playground now con-
taIns. Mrs Mussey stated she would
be glad to put this playground under
the direction OF the committee when
ever it feels itself able to raise funds
with which to assist in equipping the
grounds properly.
Commissioner Biddle called attention
TO the fact that the first public play
ground established In Washington ex-
tends from Ninth to Eleventh Streets
between Virginia Avenue and Georgia
Avenue southeast. This was set aside
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14

for the children by Col Theodore Bing-
ham, the Government officer formerly
in charge of public buildings and
grounds in the District. Senator James
Mcmillan assisted at that time in pro-
viding little apparatus which has
since disappeared. 1t was suggested
that this playground would be much
more useful if it could be supplied
with apparatus, but no action was
taken in this matter by the committee.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14
A PECULIAR CONSCIENCE.

A peculiar contribution to the Treas
ury conscience fund was received yester-
day morning by Treasurer Roberts. 1t
was in an envelope postmarked Kimmeu,
Ind, and amounted to Is cents in
stamps. The writer said that the con
tribution was in payment. with inter-
est, for three-cent stamp used the
second time, some thirty or thirty-five
years ago"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14
R. U. GOODIES WILL.

Richard U. Goode. by his will dated
May %, 1885, leaves his estate to his
wife, Sophy Parks Goode, who is ap-
pointed executrix.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14
Harkl sweltering Summer Is Near.

Mother, don't put of having baby's picture
taken. We're experts in children's pictures
Kerfoot. Artistic Photos, sos Pa nv.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14
Rosenfeld,s Pure Ice Creams.

Sherbets for lawn parties and excursions bring
good results get our prices. sl2 st. me-
Phone East 3O6-A-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14
Bay Ridge

OPENS TUNE - Best Bathing on Chesapeake
Bay Hotel open. Before deciding on summer
resort send for circular. GEO. B. BUFFHANY,
Bay Ridge.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14
Highest grades OF
Coal Oil, Ioc Per Gal,
Gasolene. r4c Per Gal.

Suitable for stoves automobiies-)
Cans furnished free and delivered in any part
Of the District. Gasoline and oil stoves re-
paired free. Drop us postal or phone East 642.
Home Safety Oil Delivery
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14

Genuine SIS, Sc. and 81 Sample Shoes
Three hundred styles, at sz.s5. Keene's Shea
Store. 00s G Street northwest
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14

Chicago, Jewel, and DANGER Gas Ranges
1904 @ Street. Nuddiman & Co. elo 18th Street
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14

At Browns, See the New
Lancevvood Casting Rods. g. 9TH and nv.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14

Choice Flowers for Weddings
At Skaters stores, I4th and /. III Pa ave.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14

Don't fail to look for
the Elk Head when you
buy the next supply of
butter, and should your
grocer be out of it drop
US a postal and We'll see
you are supplied.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-06-14
LOCAL MENTION.

The Very Best Ice Cream
At Darby's, 72o 18th st. Phone 57s.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-05-08
To Louisa Business Men.

EDITOR NEws:-
1t was my lot for several weeks
last fall and winter to be thrown
among the people and merchants
OF the head OF Brushy, Hoods Fork,
Sprlngville, Forks OF Toms creek
and through to Flat Gap. find
that tho merchants and bucksters
and all would rather ''tradep aud
do business with the merchants Of
Louisa than those OF Paintsville;
aid while the Louisa merchants
can truly boast Of large trade
from this section, her trade could
be largely Increased by a proper
grading Of the public highway over
the hill from Brushy TO Little
Blaine. Also, there is a"bad pull",
bat very short one, from the head
Of Brushy to the Rockhouse fork
of Hood, where the location Of the
road should be changed. This
done with some culverts in the
head OF Little Blaine and a few
changes or turning OF the branches,
with the road thoroughly dressed
up, would give the merchants Of
Louisa many a dollar that would
go elsewhere. one other point on
this route that should have atten.
lllon is, crossing the ridge from un-
Gle Billie Green's over to Willie
Davis (both merchants) This
point is In johnson county and
could only bu changed by consent
OF the land owners(Green and Dav-
Iis), and by private subscription,
which the merchants and business
men OF Louisa should do, and ii
viii be money we'll spent. The
cost Of this change would be prob
ably 500 to $3.50.
Remember, gentlemen, n, that
Paintsville will soon have rail.
road, and will be ON almost equal
footing with Louisa. "ln time oi
peace prepare for war;
a FRIEND
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-05-08
Hardness OF heart IS not a sign Of
strength OF character.
TraYeIIng is pangerous.

Constant motion jars the kidneys
which are kept in place in the body
by delicate attachments. This is
the reason that travellers, trainmen,
street car men, teamsters and all
who drive very much, suffer from
kidney disease in some form.
Foley's Kidney Cure strengthens
the kidneys and cures all forms Of
Kidney aud bladder disease. Geo.
L. Honsan, locomotive engineer,
Lima, o., writes, "Constant vibra.
tion OF engine caused me a great
deal Of trouble with my kidneys,
and | got no relief until | used
Foley's Kidney cure" Sold by
Louisa Drug Co.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-05-08
nAY 18th
The Date on Which Our Premium
Will be Given Away.

on May ll,h, 1908, the News
will make the award In the liberal
premium offer which has bcenru
ning for some time, and the holder
Of the correct nun Der will be noti-
fled in the issue OF May 10th.
A number goes free with each
dollar paid on subscription to the
BIG SANDY NEws up to May llth.
The holder OF the correct number
will have choice of Solid Gold
Gents Watch, a Solid Gold Ladies'
Watch, a Sewing Machine or an
Organ.
Don't miss this opportunity, II
YOU are not a subscriber send In a
dollar at once. II you are a sub
scriber, the label on your paper
shows the date to which you have
paid, and you may pay as much
more as you desire. A number
is given with each dollar.
Honey OF Eucalyptus and White
Pine, best remedy known for
coughs, 25c at A. NJ. Hughes.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-05-08
GEORGES CREEK


Mrs Bas Castle and Mrs l.. G. Comp
ton were shopping in Richardson last
week
Henry Bowen is peeling tan bark.
James Fitch, Jr, jumped from his
horse and sprained or dislocated his
knea.
Wehaye no doctors in twelve miles
square Of this place Doctors and
preachers are out of the question
S. B. Davis was thrownfrom a wagon
the other day and the wheels ran over
him. Althoguh the wagon was heavily
loaded ii did not hurt him very bad
The muddy road saved him
Jas Boyd has been swapping horses.
He has the fastest racking horse in the
county
We would like to hear from Trad every
week.
If we hayeany christians in our neigh
bqrhood it looks like we couId organize
a sunday school. We once had a good
Sunday school and why can't we have
another now that the weather is good
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-05-08
CollapSible
Poultry Coop.

Patented coop for shipping poul-
try. Strong and durable. When
empty the coop is collapsible so
that it may be made to occupy on
liz one-flfth to one-tenth the space
it does when 10 use, making the
return shipping and handling
much more economical ana conve.
nient. Every merchant should
have supply of these patent
coops. Apply toll, ID. Boggs, Lou
isa, Ky.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-05-08
A Lesson in Health,

Healthy Kidneys filter the i'm
purities from the blood, and unless
they do this good health is impos-
sible. Foley's Kidney Cure makes
sound kidneys and will positively
cure all forms OF kidney and blad-
der disease. 1t strengthens the
whole system. Sold by Louisa
Drug Go,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-05-08
The X-Rays.

Recent experiments, by practical
tests and examination with the aid
OF the N.Rays, establish it as a fact
that Cdtarrh Of the stomach is not
a disease of itself, but that it re.
suits from repeated attacks of in
digestion. "HOw Can J Cure My
Indigestlon?n Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure is curing thousands. II will
cure you OF indigestion aud dys-
pepsia, and prevent or cure Catarrh
of the stomach. Kodol digests
what you eat-makes the stomach
sweet, Sold by the Louisa Drug
Co, DR., J. d. Biggs, Mgr.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-05-08
ORDER OF ELECTION.
Lawrence County Court,

Lawrence County Court.
April term, 1903.
Smith Jobe, who was elected a
j Justice OF the Peace in Magisterial
district No, s, for Lawrence coun'
ty, having resigned his office, and
the Governor having commissioner
A. j. Webb ofill the vacancy until
the next regular election in 1903, 1t
is therefore ordered that a poll be
opened at the November election,
1903, to flll said vacancy.
a copy attest:
ADD SKEENs, c. l., e, c.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-05-08
From a Cat Scratch

on the arm, to the worst scrt of a
burn, sore or boil, DeW!tts Witch
Hazel Salve is quick cure. In
buying Witch Hazel Salve, lie par
tlcular to get DeWitt's-this is the
salve that heals without leaving a
scar. A specific for blind, bleed
ing, itching and protruding piles.
Sold by the Louisa Drug Co., DR.,
iJ. u. Blggs, Mgr.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-05-08
mMNNNiuV'wWiVMlllN'N'WMWvNiWVlN'N'Nl
8 THE NEWS OF THE WEEK. Z
A Daily Resume OF Latest Happenings. :


ment official, has taken a sudden
turn for the worse and he is now in
a critical condition. The change
is said TO be the result OF the recent
department scandal.
The Summing up OF the recent
decision OF the Supreme Court in
the Alabama suffrage case is said
to be that any State has the excln-
sive ght to restrict suffrage,
Southern Democrats say the decl-
sion viii clarity the situation of the
South.
Russia has issued a disclaimer
OF amy design on Manchurla which
viii lnjme American trade. In
fact, Count CassIul, the Russian
/ Am bassador, makes 1t plain that
/ American goods are needed for the
development OF that country, and
their importation there Will be en-
eourAgcd.
The London Diocesan conference
has taken up the scandal OF the
/ marriage OF w. X. Vanderbilt and
RS. Rutherford. TIE chancellor
defends the issuing OF the license
on the ground that a priest was
found who would marry them, and
the Bishop OF London has called
upon the offending clergyman to
fexplain why he OBLIGATED.
/ Fifty thousand laborers engaged
upon subway and other excava.
tions In New York demanded a
minimum OF ~ for a day OF eight
hours. % per cent. Of the laborers
are Italians who cannot speak Eng
lish. The Deering plant OF the In
tornational Harvester Company Ia
Chicago, was closed down yester.
day because ola strife. Between
5000 aud 1000 persons are locked
out.
President Bder, OF the Philadrl
phia aud Reading Company, again
struck boldly from the shoulder al
the Interstate Commerce Comml-
sion hearing in Now York yester
day. lie said the ones to blam,
Tor the high price Of coal are thos'
who agitate higher wages for tn,
, miners. The price of coal Is nov
too low, he said, and he proposed
, slowly to advance 1t tll the in
, crease amounts to flfty cents pc
! ION
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-05-08
Nails and Wire.

Merchants OF the surrounding
country can save money by buying
their nails and barbed or smooth
wire, as well as almost anything
else in the hardware line, of the
Snyder Hardware Company, Lou
isa
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-05-08
NAY5.

4 posse at Lagrange raided a
blind tiger, capturing a stock OIL
whiskey and sgambllng outfit, and
making several arrests.
More than 1000 physicians are ex-
pected to attend the convention of
The American Medical Association,
which begins tomorrow at New
orleans.
Unreasonable weather played
havoc with Georgia fruit prospects.
Estimates OF from one.iourth to
oue half the average crop are made
by the growers. -
The Rev. Paul l. Johnson, pastor
OF Columbus, o., Baptist church,
was dismissed by his congregation
because he claimed to have receiv.
cd some new revelations on the
Bibo.
Bishop John +. Hurst, Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, died.
early this morning at his homo in
| Washington. At the time Of his
death he was Chancellor Of the
American University at Washing
| ton.
! William Carmody, regular ar
my private whose home was at Mt,
Sterling, KY, was killed by a
street car at st. Louis, whore he
had gone with his regiment to at
tend the worlds Fair dedication
ceremonies,
President Roosevelt attended de
votional services Yesterday at lit
tie Methodist church in Sharon
Springs, Kas,, sharing his hymn
book with two little girls Of the
lNlildEts y 1 W VI y AlhN OlNh lOi
miles to catch glimpse OF thu
, President during the day.
There was a general fight among
the congregation Of 1000 pcopl,
: in the Slavonlc Roman Catholi,
9 church at Joliet, H., yesterday
j The fight was started by women
e A detachment OF policemen wa
+ summoned, and the officers wer
i compelled to draw their pistols an'
/ threatened to fire before order wa
restored.
d While about 1000 Poles wer
Q waiting along the tracks at Detroi
a to get on board Lake Shore ex
cursion train which was TO carr
Q them To- their home ia Toledo,
l. fast passenger train on the Gran
n Trunk railway ran into the GROVE
d killing seven persons and injurin
= mum Der of others. 1t Is elaine
II the Grand Trunk traln gave n
warning signal as Il approached Il
II crowd.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-05-08
What is FoIey's Kidney Cure?

Answer; Itis made from pre-
scription of a leading Chicago
physician, and one of the most en-
ineut in the country. The ingredi-
ents are the purest that money can
buy, and are scientifically com.
blued TO get their utmost value,
Sold by Louisa Drug Co.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-05-08
May g.

The State Board OF Equalization
terday took preliminary action
on the assessments in the counties
OF the Third Appellate district.
Forty-six German agrlculturIsts
viii reach New York today TO be-
gin two.months' study OF Amori-
can methods OF farming and stock
raising.
Frost Thursday night caused
much damage TO fruit and vege.
tables throughout Indiana. Dam
age is also reported in West Viz
ginla and parts OF Kentucky.
President Roosevelt reached To-
peka, Kaso yesterday on his west.
ward trip. He was everywhere
greeted by crowds. Nearly 10000
school children We're reviewed by
hm during his visit to Kansas
City.
Seven men have been arrested
at Bloomington, Ind, for the
/ whitecappIng last Sunday night OF
three women and II colored man
who lived next door to them. All
claim that they will be able to fur
nish alibis.
"Internatlonal Day" was yester'
day observed at the st, Louis Ex-
position. Addresses were made by
President David II. Francis, M.Jus
serand, the French ambassador
and Senor 0jeda, the Spanish Min
ister.
The resignation Of General Su
pcrlntondont Machen, OF the Ere,
Delivery system, will not be askeC
for, said Postmaster General Payn,
yesterday, unless the Fourth AS
: sislant demands 1t or evidence o
! the commission OF some unlawful
) act Is presented.
The attorneys Ior Jim Howar'
will make formal motion in th
franklin Circuit Court today for !
new trial, preparatory to prosecul
Ing an appeal TO the Appellat
Court. w. S. Taylor IS out In an
other statement to Indianapolis II
which he denounces Youtsey an
Cecil as perjurers aud says How
a d's conviction is "an awfI
| cAme."
The May day strikes this yea
failed to assume large propoltion
owing partly to advance settl'
ments aud partly to satisfaction
with existing conditions. I'll
building trades are mostly aifec
n ed, though In New York some 3,0t
III Italians employed ON the subwa
excavations have struck fora muC
higher wage scale. Arbrltratic
has been resorted to in several !
stances to prevent tle-up.
II " 4 y
II MAY 4.
" A clergyman in Hartford, Com