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The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16

will not only save you distressing pain and valuable time, but will cost you less money. There is also a 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 I 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 ana Steiner Bros. bankers, as to my responsi- billty for my contracts 1 cure many pa- tients by mall 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. Y. E. Holloway. 1S0lh Sec- ond Avenue Birmingham Ala.
 office. Second avenue and Eighteenth. opposite postoffice.
 Office Hours: 8:30 a. m. to 5:30 p. m. Sunday. 10 a. m. to l2 m.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
JACKSONVILLE.
Several Items of Interest From Cal
 houn's Prosperous City.

Jacksonville, April 15.-(Special )-Easter services at St. Luke's Episcopal church were largely attended and enjoyed by all present. The musical programme was delightfully."- carried out.
 A protracted meeting Is in progress at the M. E. church, the Rev. J. o. flames Is assisting the Rev Driskill, the pastor. Much interest is being manifested and great good accomplished.
 c. D. Martin has the contract for se- curing the right of way of the Seaboard Air Line through Calhoun. People of Jacksonville are anxious to secure the increased facilities to be given by this road.
 The present mayor and council deserve credit for the improved condition of the principal streets of our city.
 At meeting of the congregation of St. Luke's church. the following were elected vestrymen for the coming year: Peyton Rowan, senior warden; Walter Dean, junior warden; C. w Daugette. secretary and treasurer; Macon Steven son, Henry Edwards, George H. Rowan. Delegates to the council, which meets in Demopolis In May, are George H. Rowan, c. w. Daugette. Walter Dean, Macon Stevenson
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
LIT IS SAID

That Birmingham is now one of the great est cities In the United States. and any one who cares to study human nature here concludes that whilst we have a great many who allow others to think for them the greatest number. however. and for the great good of Birmingham, are men of brains, and they do as they see fit.
 Talk about fitting this is in particular the feature with all men, who. even with a small amount of their large earnings, order their clothes to be made up in style, and for perfect shape and set, of
 ALEX |. KLEIN.
 Representative of Merchant Tailors, 1903 Second Avenue, Opposite Postoffice.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16

n OSALIE o. GOULDING Washing K ton, D. C.. is Chief Vice Templar Acme Lodge No. }, l. o. o. F.. Bir- mngham, Ala, also secretary of the Pan- American History company. writes:
 "Continued literary work and close application at my desk last spring seemed to affect me. l soon found my usual mental and physical force giving way and realized that my brain did not act with its usual wonted activity, while my appetite was on the decline and my general tone showed me that | needed a change which my busy life would not allow at that time.
 "l decided to take a tonic and asked friendly druggist what he considered the best, and he answered, Peruna is the one that never fails.
 "For three weeks 1 used 1t faithfully and was very much pleased to find that it brought me strength.
 ~ can now work for hours without feeling fatigued and am enjoying per feet health, and am thoroughly con vinced that Peruna is perfectly rei- able remedy"
 ROSALIE o. GOULDlNG.
 Any one can escape entirely the i'll eff fleets of spring weather, and instead of dragging drearily through weeks of bad feelings and perhaps acquiring a fatal disease. can find themselves in as exeel- lent spirits and health as at any other time of the year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
INJUNCTION STOPS ADVANCE.
Judge Speer Restrains Railroads From
 Increasing Rates.

Atlanta, April 15.-Judge Emory Speer in the United States district court at Athens, Ga, today granted an injunction upon application of the Georgia Saw Mill association against a number of southern railroads restraining them from putting into effect proposed advance of 2 cents per hundred in the rate on lumber ship ments to the west. The court orders that the defendant railroads appear at Macon. April "A to show cause why permanent injunction should not be granted
 In their application for injunction the lumber dealers charge that the railroa ds forming the Southeastern Freight asso- ciation are working in illegal combina- ton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16

Get bottle of Peruna when the first languid feelings make themselves ap- parent in tho spring. Take it according to the directions on the bottle. Continue this treatment through the first months of spring. This course of treatment is not experiment; it is as positive in it's results as any fact of science can be.
 After you have tried 1t you will say Pe- runa is positively the best spring medi- cine you have ever tried.
 great many years Of extensive trial of this remedy in this class of derange- ments have demonstrated that there ara no failures.
 If you do not derive prompt and satis- factory results from the use of Peruna write at once to Dr. Hartman, giving a 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., 1903-04-16
RosALIE o. GoULDING.

April 8, charged with frauds amount ing to s10,O00 to $2O,OOO, has been fixed at s35,000. Bondsmen were not secured.
 The insular police force sent April 13 by Governor Hunt to take possession of Mayaguez and supplant the munich pal police there today for the protec- tion of good government has not reached Mayaguez owing to the bad state of the roads and will not be able to take possession of that city until tomorrow noon, when probably arrests will follow.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
MONTEVALLO.
E. E. Upchurch of Tuscaloosa and Miss
 Rhoda Latham Are Married.

Montevallo, April 15.-(Special)-A pret- tier marriage has never been witnessed in the Baptist church of this place than that of E. E. Upchurch of Tuscaloosa and Miss Rhoda Latham of this city.
 The bride wore a beautiful travelling suit of brown imported tweed and the groom wore the conventional black. The Rev. J. w. Willis offlciated.
 Miss Latham Is one of the towns most beautiful and accomplished ladies, and is a daughter of s. A. Latham, retired merchant MT. Upchurch comes from one of Tuscaloosa's best families. The bridal party left on the 6:45 train for their home in Tuscaloosa
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
KLOTz 6 GOLDMAN,
ATTALLA.
Improvement and Realty Company Or
 ganized-Other News.

Attalla, April 15.-(SpeciaL)-The At talla Improvement and Realty company was organized here yesterday. The fol- lowing are its officers: Ed Hammer, pres ident; T. C. Banks, vice president; B. H. Nicholson, secretary, and Baylis E. liar ris, general manager. MT. Harris comes from Birmingham, is a thorough business man. having had a number of years experience in the real estate busi- ness, while the other gentlemen are among Attallas most progressive busi- ness men.
 Several real estate sales have been made recently and inquiries are being daily received concerning Attalla and the surrounding section. Real estate men believe there will be quite a demand for property here in the near future.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
FURTHER MERGERS ON.
Subsidiary Companies of U. S. Steel
 Company Will Consolidate.

Pittsburg, April H.-The Post to- day says:
 Further mergers of the various subsidi- ary companies of the United States Steel corporation are still being considered in the general offices, but recent events may tend to hasten the original plan of the executive board to bring about the great est merger of all
 This is the idea of merging the United States Steel corporation, the oper- ating as well as the owning corporation of the entire properties represented in the accumulated chartered concerns.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
ONLY FOUR KILLED
 IN CONECUH STORM
DAMAGE TO HOUSES AND CROW ING CROPS IS FEARFUL-cY- CLONE PATH WAS ONLY TWO HUNDRED YARDS WIDE.

Evergreen. April 15.-(special )-Latest advices from the storm show that there were only four persons killed and several injured.
 The damage to houses, growing crops and stock was fearful.
 It first struck Burnt Corn and then passed through a range of country 200 yards in width, demolshing everything in its path. It crossed the Pensacola and Selma railroad at Peterman and contin- ued to the Alabama river.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
Wire screen doors and win. dows. United Electric Co.

Four blade ceiling fans Sl5.OO and $2O.OO. Buzz fans slO.OO and $l2.OO. De. livered on short notice. Bir- mingham Railway, Light & Power Co.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
Boy Hurt at Camp Hill.

Camp Hill, April 15.-(Special) )-Yester- day afternoon a small negro named Coley Pitts undertook to jump the through freight to Birmingham which proved to be going too fast for him. As a result amputation of his right arm one inch from the shoulder was necessary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
OLDEST SUMMER scHoo,

The oldest summer school in the United States is the Summer Law School of the University of Virginia. at Charlottesville It was established by the late Prof. John E. Minor in 1870 and has been in success tul operation for thirty-tnree consecutive summers. The thirty-fourth session be- gins July 1 next. See advertisement in another column.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16

How convenient it would be if the steam pipes were connected to your house. All you would have to do would be to turn it on. B. R., l.. & F. Co.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
ANNIsToN cHAUTAUoUA,
Anniston, Ala, April goth to 25th.

HIHIStUTII NId', NPITI NOtTI 10 EotTI, ISU1, On account of the above occasion the Southern railway will sell tickets to An niston Ala. from -.ome, Selma, Austell, Birmingham, Wilton. Gadsden and inter- mediate stations. Tickets on sale April IS and "A, with final limit April 26. Rate one fare for the round trip. Minimum rate 50 cents.
 For further information call on any ticket agent of the Southern railway, or address the undersigned.
 J. c. AUSk, District Passenger Agent, Birmingham, Ala. 4-1O-26t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
Mrs. WInsIow's Soothing Syrup.

the best remedy for DIARRHOEA. Sold bv druggists in every part of the world. Re sure and ask for Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup and take no other kind. Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING. with PERFECT SUCCESS. It sOOTHEs the CHILD, SoFTENS the GUMS, AL LAYS all PAIN. CURES WIND COLO. and is twenty-five cents a bottle.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
Army Officers to Inspect.

The adJutant general has received noti- fication from the war department at Washington that an army officer has been detailed to inspect the Alabama National guard for the purpose Of ascertaining what equipment shall be given the state under the provisions of the Dick bill
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
A SUSE PROFIT

In a First avenue corner. Investigate quick. Jemison Real Estate and Ins. Co.,, II3 2lst street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
Morqan Will Go to Europe.

New York, April 15.-It was stated or Wall street today that J. P. Morgan would sail for Europe on Wednesday of next week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16

S38OO-Don't wait. 8 room stylish modern home near llth Ave. South. Eborn, 2O9 Woodward.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
DIR. Y. E. HOLLOWAY,
Physician and Surgeon.

Three-fourths of the persons who come to me to get cured of Syphilis, Gonorrhoea, Gleet, Structure, Lost 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 afflicted? IL
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16

Thousands of new patrons have taken Hoods Sarsaparilla this season. You should try 1t.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16

IlnIrc You can save money by LhUIEO buying your stationery this week from
 ROBERTS & SON (lnc.),
 1872 Third Avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
DRS. DOZIER & CO., PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS AND FIX.
 PERT SPECIALISTS.

Treat successful ly all Nervous, Blood. Skin. Rec tai. V en CT e al Genito-Urinary and Female Complaints and Delicate Dis- orders of Men and w O ID e n. Nearly all operations of surgical character d o n e WITHOUT PAIN to the pa- fienf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
Wilson to Make Speech.

Washington, April 15.-Secretary Wilson left here today for Starksville. Miss, to make an address at the dedi- cation of the new building for the Mississippi Agricultural college He will attend a meeting of tobacco in. terests at Clarksyille, Tenn, on the goth.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16

All kinds of cuts. Age-Herald En- graving Department.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16

Electrical supplies. Lar. gest stock in Alabama United Electric Go.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16
What Kind Of Underwear
 Do You Vse in
 Hot Weather :!

We have Linen, Lisle, Balbriggan' Nainsook and the Mesh kind.
 Every garment of ours is cool ana good-fitting. We always give quality in whatever we sell.
 Come in and talk to us about Sum mer Underwear.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16

S42OO-7 room residence, Five Points. Eborn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16

Cold spells come when least expected. Better let us make you an estimate on cost of heating your building by steam. B. R.. l. & F. Go.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16

If you only had steam con- nected to your building it would not necessltate your starting up the boiler so late in the season. B. R.. L. & F. Go.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16

SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY
 TO BUY DRUG STORE.
 On account of bad health I offer my corner drug busi- ness for sale in Montgomery, Ala. Best stand-third best business. 3 years lease on building. F. V. Hunter, 34 Dexter avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-16

"Whatever comes from K. & G. is
 Korrect and Good"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1903-07-03
OUT WITH THE RASCALSi
unsuftt"us Conduct Of Federal De-
partments Glossed Over
by the President.

The deeper the post Office scandal 10
probed the greater is the extent of the
rottenness revealed There are indica-
tions Of fraud. fsvoriiism. graft"
blackmail and pickings and steslings In
nearly every branch of the postal serv-
zee.
The civil service commissions re port
that the Washington post Office has
oeen used as dumping ground for
large numbers of unnecessary en-
ployes is conffmed by the report of
special Examiner Bristow. though Mr.
Payne seeks TO put all the responsible
ity upon the late and still lamented
Mckinley and his Postmaster General
smith.
The rural free delivery mail carriers
have been used as ''drummers" for
private business and electioneering
agents for congressman. Mailpouches
have been bought at three times the
market price Large printing con-
tracts have been SO drawn as to be Sc
curely awarded TO favored bidders at
enormous profits. Cash registers, II all
boxes and other fixtures have been
foisted upon the government through
political push" in the profits Of which
conniving officials or their relatives
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1903-07-03
RoMANY BLOOD.
Peculiarly Of the Gypsy Hsee
Brought Out by Noted Amer
lean Author.

The late Charles Godfrey Leland. the
well-known author Of the Hans Brett
mann" ballads. has passion for study
ing the race Of Gfpsies, and at the same
time great human sympathy with
them. The fact that he was the great
est living authority on the Gypsy
tongue and customs gave him little
pleasure compared with the delight
Of being hailed as brother by Gypsy
horsetraders al English fairs, and
Gypsy musicians in Russia and Austria,
says Youths Companion.
One day. in Philadelphia. he met
three dark men whom lie knew 70 be Of
an ancient stock. He was quite sure
that they could speak a language which
contained roots Of sanskrit, Hindu and
Persian. Yet they would make no dis
play Of il. They would, like all their
race. deny all knowledge Of it as well
as the fact Of their Gypsy blood
lie addressed them in Italian. and
they answered fluently. He changed
to obscure tongues Of the east. and
again they replied
Have YOU got through all your Ian
guagess' be inquired. at last.
"les. signnr all of them"
Isn't there one left behind. which
you have forgotten? Think a minute"
mo. signor, none
what. not one?"
"Signor. YOU have seen every egg in
he basket"
Leland looked the man fxedly in the
eve. and put question in Romany.
There was a startled glance from one
to the other and then silence He
asked them again in Romany. Won't
you talk with Gypsy brother?"
That opened the gates. They shook
his hand, in great emotion. and tried
70 tell him how happy they were In
having met some one who knew them.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1903-07-03

migrants focking to this country I'M
checked a an average rate Of 5000 per
day. why should | vote for a system
to make goods dear and increase the
cost of living?
T. Being farmer and knowing that
the prices of grains are fixed in for
eign. free-trade markets. why should
| vote TO maintain a bogus tariff on
wheat and corn. which serves a cover
to the gen uine protection on manufac-
tured goods?
3. Why should manufacturers who
are selling goods all over the world at
free trade prices be encouraged by .
high tariff TO sell the same goods hero
at 80 or 100 per cent. higher prices? 4
@ why should ! vote money out Of
my pocket and into the pockets of the
protected trusts?
z. Does the Protection Tariff league
think that we young voters are ever
lasting chumps. and that we can lie
dupcd by its thinly disguised sophis-
try?
These and other similar questions,
taken before and after. will render
tariff league literature innocuous and
harmless even when taken In ton lots.
The worst thing that could happen 70
protection and its benefciaries. the
manufacturers. is TO start tariff dis
Gus sions in our oranges. labor organ
nations and homes. The tariff league
j. supplying it. sophisiry 10 6.o00 pa
pers every week. II has kept steadily
al this work for r. years. Its members
have become millionaires and multi
millionaircs in the meantime. They
are interested in having the farmers
and worlinCmcn believe that all Of our
prosperity. our good crops, our fertile
soil. are due to "protection." They
know well that protection" enables
the trusts to skim the cream of our
prosperity and leaves only The
SKINNED milk for the farmers and la
borcrs. But can we blame them for
asking us 20 support this system? We
can stop the tariff plundering when we
know and vote for our own interests.
Why not do IL?
BYRON w HOLT
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1903-07-03
WARNING TO FIRST VOTERS
Protection Literature Placed IN Theas
Hands ~ Protected Msuufss-
turers 20 Mislcad.

The American Tariff league, an o.
ganixaiion composed of 1000 protect
&c manufacturers who pay 500 year
each in dues, and who contribute gen
erously besides. il sending Thousands
OF circular letters throughout the
country ia an endeayor TO secure the
names Of all first voters in 1904. The
letter says that "a great number OF
young men DO not look upon proteo-
ton as vital interest to themselves
and to their country. No time should
be lost in placing in the hands Of such
young voters "A series of projections
literature especially adapted"
Young voters, when you get the
numerous pamphlets which will 30
sent 10 you at the expense Of these
protected manufacturers. ask your
selves few questions like the follow.
ing:
!. As | am not manufactures, why
should | vote for tariff duties which
prevent competition from foreiga
manufactured goods and enable
American manufacturers 10 form .
trust and obtain higher prices?
2. How can duty on goods protect
la Dor?
3. With labor on the free list and IL
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1903-07-03

words NJ Warming "a Nouns PeoDSa
Who Are Eooiishiy Inclined
"a Answer Them

For . long time we have meditated
whether duty 10 our readers did not
require "a statement upon the subject
of matrimonial advertisements. Cir
cumstances have recently come "a
our knowledge which dissipatc the
doubt, says the New York Christian
Advocate. Ii might be thought that
the women who will answer such ad
v-rtisements belong 10 low class
morally or socially. That many OF
them do there is little room TO doubt
but that some Of them do not 10
equally certain. Some papers OF wide
irculation-admitted with most I'M
parental recklessness by Christian
parents into their homes-make
large sums of money by ''persc nal
columns" in which half of the adver
tisements are plainly bids by allan
doned women and abandoned men;
and the statement that their object
= matrimony is a blind to catch the
unsuspecting or to throw the burden
Of proof on those who might be in
ciincd to proceed legally against the
Facts prove that widows Of respcc-
liability. with money. and single won
en- without money have often been
trapped by the most heartless ad
venturers. Young girls in boarding
schools or at their own homes. in a
spirit Of fun. answer such advertise
ments. and sometimes insert them
Photographs being exchanged. they
imagine that while nothing may
come Of ii they would like 10 meet
their correspondent. From such cor
respcndence the worst evils often
arise. Broken hearts and ruined lives
in "a number that would astonish and
be deemed incredible II announced
have followed. We have had personal
knowledge Of many eases, of which
more than half were in Christian and
more than a quarter in Methodist
families. The letters we receive from
fathers and mothers, beseeching IL
TO institute search for daughter
who had disappeared and among
whose effects were found letters
which showed that she had been en-
trapped. willingly or otherwise. by
these advertisements. have opened
our eyes. Moreover. Mr.. Anthony
Comstock could strike terror in many
communities were he to make known
what has come to his knowledge. in
comparison with which such informa-
ton as we have received is but as
drop in the bucket.
Apart from such consequences, for
young women to write letters or
send photographs in answer tn such
advertisements is taking a very great
risk. Recently an adventurer OF the
sort has been captured. Seventy-five
letters from respectable young Won
en- were found in his possession His
scheme was to engage himself 20
them and then in some subtle way
get possession of their money In
stances have been known where large
amounts have been paid under
threats of exposing the correspond
euce.