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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-26

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EnTniIinrify.

80 you're from Buffalo? Do you know the
Timpletons? 1 think they live on Delaware ave-
nue."
''Oh, yes. Our youngest boy was run over by
their automobile last summer Chicago Record
Herald
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The St. Louis exposition is TO have
"creche." at which women visiting the
grounds will be permitted TO leave their
babies for the day. They will be Obliged to
agree. however to call and get the babies
before they leave the grounds.
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local minister said. Sunday night. 1T
is better 10 have wire fence at the edge
of precipice than magnificent hospital
NJ the bottom of it." And that is only a
longer way Of saying that an ounce of pre-
vention IS worth a pound of cure: and that
exits that are open and asbestos curtains
that will work are better than popular
subscriptions and managerial explanations
after the accident has happened.
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THE HUM0RISTS.
Correct.

The kindergarten teacher had counted up to
ten. What comes next?' she asked. What
comes after ten?''
The jack" piped shrill voice from the last
seat-Philadelpha Record
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-26
\ Fiscal Parrot.

A London editor. weary OF the favorite slogan
OF the opponents Of Mr. Chamberlain. organized
a fiscal parrot competition in which the parrot
which could most impressively say. 'Your food
will cost you more" would receive f25 Hun
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-26

Students of the University of Missouri
have petitioned for less to eat. This would
furnish food for discussion were it not OBJ
vious that the University of Missouri is
trying to get ahead of the University of
Chicago in doing something queer.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-26

why ought a wife obey her husband?"
asks Felix Adler. And thus Felix gives the
secret away that his name is a pseudonym
and that he Is a woman writer. after all.
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\ Competent Judge.

The Hon. W J. Bryan declares that the Kan
sas city platform is sound il every plank. And
1t must be admitted that Mr.. Bryan ought TO
know a great deal about sound by this time.
-Pittsburg Gazette.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-26

Members of the diplomatic corps have
been officially notified TO wear their uni
forms at White House receptions. Why is
such notification necessary
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-26

John d. Rockefeller attributes his good
health largely to slow eating, and says
-four mouthfuls slowly eaten are far bet
ter than a hearty meal consumed in haste"
Perhaps so, but a man with abundance of
time might not be able to get the four
noortbfulS
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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-26

, They say that David Bennett Hill was
noticsably annoyed and grieved when he
heard that the mine workers convention in
this city laughed at the idea of public owner
ship of coal mines
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-26

IL Mr.. Bryan conceals that new idea he
learned in Europe much longer he wiz for
get IL before the convention opens.
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Mayor Hoffman is to be commended for
his prompt action in instructing patrolmen
to notify property holders that the side
walks must be kept clean Of snow Indian
spoiis IL great and beautiful city, and
here isno reason syhy its .esidence streets
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Says the man on the corner. Gee whizz,
The weather mans sure dom biz 1t
SHOWS and it blows. and my toes is near
froze-if this here amt winter. what Isl.
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play the clarionet. The cure is worse than
the disease-most people would prefer the
rats
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\ Massachusetts paper announces that a
good way to get rid of rats is to let room
In the basement TO a man who is learning to
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
PERSONAL.

A. c. Harper of olanton Is at the Nor ris.
 J. Alex Moore of -aontevailo is at the Morris.
 J. s. Harris of Danyille, Va, Is at the Morris
 J. M. Sullivan of Montgomery Is at tho Colonial.
 H. c. Collins of Collinsville is at the Metropolitan.
 w. H. Amerine of Montgomery Is at the Metropolitan.
 c. L. Stickney of Montgomery Is reg istered at the Morris
 Frank Harvey Miller, of the Montgom- cry Journal. spent Sunday in Birming- ham.
 James A. Kirk, member of the board of aldermen of Pratt City, left last night for Mobile for a ten days fishing trip
 Dr. s. Galeski of Richmond, Va, SUI preme secretary of the American Guild is at the Hlllman. The Guild is one of the oldest and most highly esteemed of the fraternal orders
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
REMOVES TOOTH TO
 DECEIVE OFFICER
NEGRO IS WANTED ON SEVERAL SERIOUS CHARGES WORKS A SMOOTH TRICK TO AVOID lDEN- LITIGATION

Will Richardson, a negro who myster- iously disappeared out of Judge Feagins court about two weeks ago, was rearrest- ed last night by Policeman Richardson and Detectives Bodeker and Hamilton.
 The negro was in jail on four charges of forgery. One day he disappeared from court. The negro says he walked from the cell in the court room to the prison- CTS stand in front of the bar and asked for trial. He says he gave the wrong name and Judge Feagin released him, be- ing unable to find any charge against him.
 Jack Curran, bailiff of the court, be- lieves that the negro was assisted in es- caping, but by whom he does not know At the time Judge Feagin investigated the escape, but was unable to find out anything about it.
 The negro was charged with forging several orders on Bromberg. the jeweler for watches. He had gold tooth when in court before, but in order to escape Identification on account of it, he has re- moved it, and claims that it was not a gold tooth. but merely gold collar but ton he had between his tAAth-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
PRESS CLUB TO MEET.
Annual Election of Officers Will be
 Held Tomorrow Afternoon.

Bozeman c Bulger, president of the Birmingham Press club, has called a o'clock in the club rooms In the city hall. This meeting is important as 1t will be held for the purpose of electing officers Officers of the club are desirous of hav- ing every member present.
 The call Is as follows:
 Members of the Birmingham Press club are respectfully called to meet in the club rooms in the city hall Tuesday after noon at 3:S0 o'clock for the annual elec- tion of officers and such other business as may come up. Every member is urgently requested to be present. All local papers are kindly requested to copy this call"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
"The Sultan of Sulu.v

"The Prince of Pilsen" was here lasf season and delighted theatre patrons Peggy from Paris has been here this season with equally gratifying results. Henry w Savage managed both of these productions, and now he is going to send here another one of his productions. The third to bid for popular favor will be "The Sultan of sula."
 The Sultan of f,ulua Is neither comic opera nor musical comedy but clever combination of both. It Is light witty and satirical Moreover. it is filled with tuneful music and is said to be an ideal entertainment for the brain Tagged man or woman in search of recreation. The Sultan of Sulu" will be the attraction al | the Jefferson theatre next Thursday matinee and night. The sale of tickets ! will commence tomorrow morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
DUNCAN SAYS HIS CLOSE
 CONFINEMENT IS TELLING

Frank Duncan spent his second Sunday in the county jail since his return from Florida yesterday. quietly. He had only two or three visitors. Dr. J. W stagg, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, paid his daily visit to the prisoner yes terday afternoon and remained with him for half hour or more.
 T am feeling very we'll" said Duncan yesterday afternoon About as well as could be expected, l suppose. This close confinement is something terrible. You do not know what great blessing it is to be able to walk upon the streets a free man.
 Col. W. H. Denson. the attorney for
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
Maude Adams.

No doubt one of the most important dramatic events of the present season will be the appearance here of the tal- ented actress, Maude Adams, who will fill an engagement of one night at the Jefferson theatre next Friday in "The Little Minister" It truthfully be stated that Miss Adams made this play famous, and this comedy was the instru- ment by which the young star leaped to the very front rank of America's dis tingulshed actresses Miss Adams has de- lighted millions of theatregoers. She is certainly young woman of ability. and is looked upon as one of the most mag netic of stage wor.en.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17

Duncan, did not call to see him yester- day. but he has an appointment with the prisoner this morning ut 9 o'clock. They will review the case together.
 There is no doubt but what Duncan Is more hopeful now than he was when first brought back to Birmingham from Flor ida, although he has been sentenced to hang on Friday, November Ii.
 Duncan spends most of his time in writing letters and reading the daily newspapers and magazines. He receives letter from his wife every day. He said yesterday afternoon that he understood his wife went to church yesterday morn- ing with friend.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
Mira. wInsIow's Soothing Syrup.

The best remedy for DIARRHOEA-s Sold by 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 bv MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING, with PERFECT SUCCESS. It SOoTHES the CHILD. SOFTENS the GUMS. ALLAYS all PAIN, CURES WIND CoLIC. and is twenty-five cents bottle
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
"A Desperate Chance"

Theodore Kremer's "A Desperate Chance" will have its first presentation in this city at the BiJou theatre tonight. The engagement will be for one week, with the usual matinees.
 The action of the play Is based upon the killing of the Pittsburg. Pa. grocer by the notorious Riddle brothers, de- plcting their imprisonment, escape and final death. The author presents the two most central male characters in garb entirely new to the masses. The story throughout is said to be of the intense kind. aboundlng with many surprises
 A complete scenic production Is car ried by this organization and Is said to contain many novelties.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
RESIDENCE BURoLARIZED. Negro Woman Steals Stuff While
 Family is at Church.

The residence of Mir. Stevens, at 1hl Huntsville avenue, was burglarized last night while the family was at church. and later Hattie Davis, negro woman' was arrested and charged with the bur- glary.
 Policeman Nix made the arrest. The woman had carried away an immense ni1e of goods and was sitting on them in the woods a short distance from the house She had carried the goods there, but was detected and caught.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
POLICEMAN HAS LONG CHASE.
Runs Negro Mile and Captures
 Him.

A. c. Carter negro. was arrested yes terday afternoon by Policeman Hawkins. after chase of about d mile. The negro Is accused of assault and battery with weapon on another negro
 Carter works as cook on Pullman diner between Birmingham and New Or leans. He became envolved in diff culty with a negro yesterday and threw A. soda water bottle at him. The bottle struck a Greek fruit dealer, whose place Is on Twentieth street between Powell avenue and Avenue A. The negro then secured a brick and hit the other negro on the head. causing him to be uncon- scious for some time. Policeman Flaw kins started after him and ran the negro to the rolling mills before capturing him.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
ADJUSTMENTS.
AT THE JEFFERSON.

Thursday afternoon and night
 "The Sultan of Sulu."
 Friday night-Maud Adams in
 "The Little Minister" Saturday afternoon and night-"For Her Children's Sake"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
For Her chIIdren's sake.v

The Jefferson theatre announces as It's attraction next Saturday matinee and night Theodore kremers melodrama, For Her Children's Sake" It Is pro- duced under the personal supervision of Sullivan. Harris x Woods, and the scenic effects will be effective.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
ATTHE RlJou.

. All the week, with matinees Tues ! . day, Thursday and Saturday-"A
 . Desperate Chance"
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17

The earnings of the Central of Georgia railway for the first week in October amounted to s225,9OO against s2OS,6eo for the same week last year. The increase in earnings for the week amounts to S17,3O0.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17

Quite a large number of contractors had In bids for the construction of the Wetmore, Tenn, and Gainesville, Ga., extension of the Atlanta, Knoxville and Northern railroad. Wright, Williams & Wadley of Birmingham secured the con- tract, the same having been given out from the offices of the Louisville and Nashville railroad at Louisville. The price Is not given.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17

A railroad authority in Baltimore Is re- sponsible for the statement that should L. F. Loree re-enter railroad life. his new field of labor is apt to be in Mexico, instead of with the New York Central, in view of the large railroad interests that Speyer & Co., have in that country.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17

The double track of the Southern rail- way between Washington and Orange. Va, eighty-five miles in length, has been opened for traffic.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-03
KILLED BOY
WITH CLUB
HIT HIM ON THE HEAD WITH
CHUNK OF WoOD-BoY
WALKED ONE MILE WITH
FRACTURED SKULL.

Charleston, Mo- oct Friday
evening. Sept 80. john Kce. aged IS
years, struck Hunter Kee. aged IS
years. on The head with q chunk OF
wood fracturing his skull from the ef.
fecis ol which he died this morning
The KEGS lived on the Pate farm six
miles south Of Charleston. Mo The
boy was in the employ of the elder
Kee, and had told him he was COINS
to leave and that another boy was go
ing with him. This enraged the elder
Kee and be ordered rhe boy 20 leave
the place he did not do SO immedi-
a.ely and che elder Kce went to the
barn where The boys were and pick
ing up q chunk oi wood struck the boy
ON ne head
Tne boy walked a distance 81 one
mile 10 Admission, whore Or. Marshall
Dire 5ed bis wound. Soon after be De.
came unconscious and died This morn
Ing
Kee was arrested and placed in jail.
The officers STATE that he once served
q prison term for cutting a man. The
KEGS were not related
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-03
Ship cauIkers' Convention.

The Paducah Sun says: Local ship
caukers are preparing for the big ma
tional convention OF the International
Union Of Shipwrights, J0iners and
Caulkers which win begin here Mon
day night at Central Labor union hall
on North Fourth street half block
from Broadway, and expect to have
the biggest and most successful con
yention ever held.
This is the first time ship caalkers
national convention was ever heid so
far south, and the Paducah union feels
highly compimented that Paducah
should be selected. but the selection
was not made merely as a matter of
courtesy, but because good induce
ments were offered in Detroit last
year when the convention was held
there.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-03
COIN FOR
THE CITY
OVER $500 IN FINES COLLECTED
DURING THE MONTH OF
sEPTEmBER-15e AR
RESTS.

Last month was the largest. in
point Of ccllections OF fines. in the his
tory of the city OF Cairo. 20 far as can
be learned.
The police made 1856 arrests during
last month and % this number about
- were compelled to leave the city.
Twelve q the arres s. were state
cases. four Of he prisoners being TAX
en- ava. f-or airo to be tried in 9th
or cities
Seven o. the arrests we're made for
carrying concealed weapons. two for
Keeping houses of in fame'and several
fo- frequeniing such houses. while the
remainder were for various minor Of
lonscs s1ch as drunk. disorderly and
vagrancv.
Two If TIC prisoners captured by
rho Cairo police. who viii be dealt
with By the sta,e. are mnrderers. one
rs a hoII-up nan ana others are for
larceny and the Ike.
The record ~ the nast month
s1caks well Tor the efficiency Of the
cairo police orc.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-03
SUDDEN ENDING
or LIFE OF GEORGE LATHAM
LAST NloHT-OlEO SITTING
IN A CHAIR.

George Latham, aged % years. dies
vers suddenly at G.f5 O'Clock las.
evening at his nome, 217 Eleventh
street Death was due 10 neuralgia
OF The heart
The decreased had complained f
feeling badly for three or four days.
hut he had been able 10 walk around
and went 10 the saloon Of r Symth &
Co. yesterday morning 10 assume his
duties as bartender Mr.. Symth noted
that he did not look wen and advised
him 10 reurn home. which he did De
spent the day al home and in- the
evening ate supper at the table with
his family. He was sitting in q chair
in the front part u the house after
supper when a deathly pallor spread
over his face and he died without
speaking word
The deceased IS survived by his
wife ana fonr children. three daugh-
tiers and one son. the oldest being a
girl abort 30 years Old. lie was q
member ii the Bar1enders union
which win have charge Of the funeral.
arrangements for which have not yet
been made.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-03

The Memphis CommercialAppeal
says SO serious has become the con-
dition of the channel lights on tho
Mississippi river from ST. Louis to
New Orleans that the officers Of the
United States government dredse.
survey and inspection boats have TAX
en- up the matter just whae action
they viii take looking to relief is not
known. That something will be done
to have the lights properly placed and
cared for is shown by the fact that the
pilots and masters are making out de-
tailed reports Of all lights along the
river over which they have 70 pas.
The officers OF the government
steamer Search, which is extensively
used up ana down the river gave the
following statement to a reporter Of
The Commercial-Appeal yesterday
The boat put in at the wbarfboat for
short time
On Sept -. between the mouth Of
chute Of Island 20 and OHutts Land
ing, there are supposed to be twenty
four lights Of this number seven
could not be found at all. Five OF the
number were so INSTRUCTED by will.
lows or vines or so poorly marked
that they could not be seen until with
in 300 or 400 yards OF them.
"One light is not on the channel
side OF the river.
Ten Of the lights are in fairly good
except that they need paint
ing"
The lighthouse tender Oleander
was az Cairo last night. The boat is
en- route 10 this place. where, after
taking supplies, the trip will be con-
tinued TO New Orleans.