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The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-11-14
Jewish Women.

A meeting of the Birmingham Council of Jewish Women has been called for this afternoon at Rabbi Morris New fields residence at 3:So o'clock. A full at- tendance is urged.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-11-14
Mrs. Cow Dies.

Seattle, Wash, November l3-Mrs. Willy IT. Cow of Seattle. sister of Re- becca Hardin Davis, the well known au- thor, and aunt of Richard Harding DaVis' died today at Catalina Island. California;
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-11-14
COACH EXCURSION TICKETS To St. Louis Via Southern Railway,

Sold daily. except Fridays and Satur- days during the mont of November from all stations west Of Atlanta. For tick cts and other information apply to nearest ticket agent of thu Southern railway or the following representatives at Birm- ingham, Ala. J '. HARRISON,
 R. B. CREAGH, Dist. Pass. Agt.
 Tray. Pass. Agt If.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-11-14
THE WEATHER.

Washington, November 13,-Forecast for Alabama: Fair Monday; Tuesday fair, warmer; variable winds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-11-14

All of the railroad companies bought new cars and locomotives in 1902 and 1903, and 1t would be supposed that they would be pretty well equipped for the rush of traffic in 19O5 But lear shortage" will be the cry within the next two or three months. Already the signs of congestion are in evidence. The year 1905 will witness unprecedented prosperity, and many more cars and engines will be needed to handle the traffic.
 The Seaboard Air Line will remove it's transportation force from Cedarstown, Ga. to Birmingham about the middle of December. Superintendent L. B. Par sons will be in charge of the Birmingham division
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-11-14
RAILROAD WORLD.

The Wall Street Journal prints the fol- lowing monthly statement of the Sea- board Air Line railroad which will be running trains Into Birmingham in a short while.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-11-14

A health restoring tonlc- Wuerzburger Bottle Beer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-11-14
Another Shooting.

Yesterday afternoon Guard T. c. Will Hanson was shot from ambush by a negro, a short distance above Little Egypt near Blocton He Is being brought to Birmingham on a special train sent af- ter him by the Tennessee company. and Is accompanied by Dr. Brown of Birming- ham, who went to Blocton on the special
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-11-14

Three months surplus 12OSi5 E 2,S6S $-Deficiency.
Washington telegraph., 1904-09-16
ARKANSAS STONE.

George r. Mann, the architect of
the new Arkansas capitol, says that
Batesville stone, which has so far
been used in the building, while ex-
eedingly hard to quarry and to
dress, is, on account of its non alb
sorbent qualities and its hardness
probably the best building stone in
America. On the other hand Bed
ford (Ind. } stone will turn dark un
der the influence of coal smoke.
= Batesville stone is the best
luilding stone in America we want
Batesville stone in the new state
house. We want it because Ee
wish the capitol of Arkansas to
stand white and glittering pile for
3ll time instead of turning to a din
~ yellow; because we want the
capitol to be built Of material so
lard that it will rot rot as the years
20 by; and because we want to
5 how the country that Arkansas
1ilding stone is the best in Amer
IA in order that a great industry
ay be built up in this state. Ca
atte.
Washington telegraph., 1904-09-16
WEf1ID

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE in this
county and adjoining territories, to
represent and advertise an old es-
tablished business house of solid
financial standing. Salary $21
weekly, with Expenses advanced
each Monday by check direct from
headquarters. Horse and buggy
furnished when necessary; posit-
ion permanent. Address Blew
Bros & Co., Dept. A, Mcnon Bldg
Chicago, Ill.
Washington telegraph., 1904-09-16
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Washington telegraph., 1904-09-16
WARNING ORDER.

In Justice court, Ozan Township,
Hampstead county, Arkansas.
Y. Williams & Co... Plaintiffs
VS.
l.. Y. Beck and W. H. Hulan
.............- -... ...---.-. Defendants
The Defendant W. H. Hulan is
hereby warned to appear in this
comt withinth thirty days and defend
the above entitled suit or judgment
Y default will be taken agains
i'm, JP. BAKER
JusiCa of the Peace.
Washington telegraph., 1904-09-16
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Washington telegraph., 1904-09-16
ATTEND TO YOUR LIVER.

No organ IN the human body can
give as many different kinds of
trouble as the liver when it is not
right. Simmons Liver Purifier
makes it right and keeps it so.
Washington telegraph., 1904-09-16

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The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-04-29
.GASOEINB- :.
EXPLOSION
AND WESLEY TAYLOR rs THE
VICTIM.
49,
AT ISAAC DOUGAN'S
Hands and Face Very Seriously
Burned While His Eyes Are
Intact.
AT ISAAC DoUGANS

Wesley Taylor is a plumber for
Zoller & Craighead. Yesterday he
was out at Isaac Dougan's place
northwest Of the city doing some re-
pair work. He thought the gasoline
tank was empty and was in the act
Of filling the tank when an explosion
occurred. Mr.. Taylor being in close
proximity to the gasoline tank had
his face and hands very seriously
burned. He was taken to DIR. Weist s
Office with all possible haste and the
burns dressed. While his face is bad
ly burned, he is fortunate in having
saved his eyes.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-04-29
COURT House

Still a Dull Place - Not Much
Doing.
The county commissioners will
meet next Monday.
Robbins & Starr have filled the
suit of Samuel Eckhart VS.. Rebecca
J. Watt. Lien for $500.
Cora NJ. Carman VS.. estate of Jas.
G.. Carman. Claim $4,000.
The firm Of Hackman & Klehfoth
has been incorporated as the Hack
man, Klehfoth Co., with a capital
stock of $4,000, divided as follows:
Frederick Hackman, 55 shares
.. ..... ............ $1,000
Everhard Klehfoth. 60 shares
Conrad S. Heath, 45 shares. 4 800
Total ..... ... ..... $4,000
The suit of Fields & Harmon VS..
the estate of Elijah Kessler and AL
bert H. Beeson, assignee, on note, was
filed. Demand $3.50.
Shivelev & Shiveley filed suit of
Walter McConaha VS.. Uierson M.
Bane, on note. Demand, 800.
Study & Study have filed the suit
of Albert Ferris VS.. Sarah Ferris for
divorce.
Allen w. Pierce petitions court for
an order to sell stock in the Richmond
Natural Gas Co., and the Alexandria
Land & Gas Co.
Dickinson Trust Co. petitions court
for appointment as guardian of the
heirs Of Sarah J. Reid.
Auditor Hanes will be in his Office
tonight and tomorrow night for ex-
emptions. Tomorrow night will be
the last opportunity.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-04-29
KINSHIN MARU SUNK.
(Bv Associated Press.)

Toxic, April 29.-Sventy three Jap
anese were drowned by the sinking of
Kinshin' Maru vessel which was lost
with the torpedo boats in a fog.
While the transport was sinking the
soldiers fred into a Russian vessel
and as Kinshin Maru sank several
soldiers committed suicide. Three
boats fioated free fro mthe wreckage
saving 45 soldiers and nine passen-
gers and the crew. Two captains and
three lieutenants were among the
drowned. The survivors got ashore
and were conveyed to Gen San today.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-04-29
DEATHS AND FUNERAL

NUEuIg XII dn1eI = EdTHtSC NOe1IIS-
kramer died last night at his home,
416 south tenth street. after a short
illness, at the age Of 20 years. The
funeral notice will be given tomorrow.
Shofer William Shofer died this
morning at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. William Ballinger, 429 south
twelfth street of dropsy, at the age
of 65 years. Besides Mrs. Balinger he
leaves two other daughters, Mrs. John
Beeson and Mrs. Edgar Hawekotte
both Of this city. The funeral will
be announced tomorrow.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-04-29

will be evenng O'Clock
citizen of Richmond to meet this
the
and which selling at the regular
gain Store Prices.
treatment Free Delivery of the
will be
wadne and Saturday
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-04-29
FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1904.
Observation-Disclosures
@LOGAL HEMSaa

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Optical goods at Haner's.
Eye glass changed at Haner's.
DR.. w. A. Park for dentistry. tt
Mrs. w. S. Hiser s shorthand school.
Try the Palladium for job printing.
Spectacles correctly fitted at Hs-
,er's.
Elwood Mcclure spent yesterday in
Cincinnati on business.
Mrs. Huffman of Dublin visited
Richmond friends yesterday.
j. T. Foulke, Of this city, has been
granted patent on garden pillow.
Harry Myers of nderson was in
the city yesterday calling on friends.
Fifth street M. E. church ladies
hold market Saturday at 1929 Main
street. 27-3t
B. B. johnson returned last evening
from business trip to Lynn and
other points.
Mrs. J. T. Elliott is visiting Foun-
tain City friends and relatives for a
short while.
Miss Grace Baker left yesterday
for a short visit in New Castle. From
there she will 90 to Iowa.
Mrs. Bert Smyser returned last
evening after attending the Eastern
Star convention at Indianapolis.
Mrs. E. B. Clements of north thir-
teenth street left this morning for
Cincinnati where she will spend few
days with her mother.
| Typewriters, all makes. rented,
sold. Rentals, So to SIS per month.
Repairs and ribbons for all machines.
ryrell, w. U. Tel. Office. Phone 26.
Mrs C. A. Harrison Of south six
teenth street returned last evening
from Cincinnati where she has been
the guest. of relatives for some time
past.
Mrs. w. L. Spangler of north A
street returned yesterday afternoon
from Indianapolis where she attend
ed the convention of the Order of the
Eastern Star. pa
Mr.. J. B. Smelser of Anderson is
in the city today for the purpose of
moving his family to the former
place. Mr.. Smelser is with the Pru-
Dental people and is a valuable man
in that business.
| C. F. Nardin who has been working
for some time in Cincinnati has re-
turned to New Castle and has taken
the foremanship of the mill room al
the piano factory in place of Mr.
Russell, who resigned and moved te
Richmond.-Ne Castle Press.
Mrs. Prudence Pressler, mother Of
Mrs. George w. Shute, rural route
No. 3, state line, had stroke of apo
lplexy on Wednesday evening. Sh;
has not improved any since the oc
currence and is in a critical condi
ton. She is SO years old.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-04-29
]. Franz ! HAlLY. /.
WILL ADDRESS
THE GRADUATING CLASS AT
. cENTERv1LLE ON
NEXT TUESDAY EVENING
In the Town Hall-List of Graduates
Rnnge's Orchestra.
NEXT TUESDAY EVENING
Centerville, April %.

$685. Centerville, April 20.
Centerviile school commencement
will occur on next Tuesday night.
May 3, at the town hall. 1t will be
a great right for Centerville, as the
nominee for governor, J. Frank Han
ly, will deliver the address to the
class. Runge's orchestra of Richmond
will furnish the music.
Following are the graduates:
Miss Mayme Agile.
Miss Cora Ratliff.
Miss Ada johnson.
Mr.. Clyde Endsley.
Mr.. Ralph Reynolds.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-04-29
there We Are Today
Ready tn Give You SATURDAY. Baroains.

The finest and largest Irish Pota-
toes per blu .............. .$l.3o
Just what they are worth by the car
load.
Nice Sugar Cured Breakfast Bacon
by the piece to 7 lbs, per Id. -. .13c
Good fresh Country Butter Id. pc
4 lbs. Fsncy Head Rice for ..25c
3 Packages Roll Avena for ..... Csc
The Greatest Bargain for Saturday is
The Regular Csc size of Gold Dust
Not over {, packages to one customer.
z lbs. Larrcwe's Famous n. Y. Buck
wheat -. .@oc
Also today we are showing you the
pictures Of w. M. G. Winner and
his wife who will be at our store Mon
day morning at O'Clock and will
remain with us the balance of the
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-04-29

LOST-A gold chain bracelet either
in the Colonial building or on Main
street, between Colonial building
and the Westcott, or between Main
and north A on eighth street. Fin
der please leave at the Westcott
and receive reward. ~
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-04-29
HEALTH OFFICE.

Births.-Born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Hart, a girl.
To Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Weist, a
girl.
To Mr.. and Mrs. William G. Lam
dis, a girl.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-04-29

FOR RENT-A property at Webster
with three acres of ground, good
buildings, both kinds of water,
good cellar and orchard. For par
ticulars call 1853 Richmond avenue,
Richmond, Ind.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-04-29

Indigestion is one of the most COM
mon Of all diseases. it is caused by
not taking the proper precautions in
the food you eat. Ideal Bread is a
step in the right direction.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-04-29
MIGHT HAVE SAVED
THEMSELVES
(By Associated Press.)

st. Petersburg, April 29.-Admiral
Yesgen report that the japanese sol
diers on board the Kinshin Maru
made no effort to escape as they
might have done with the launch.
They fired on a Russian vessel and
kept firing until the waves engulfed
them.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-04-29

FOR SALE-A fine go-cart. Cal
phone I'LL. .-..
The Newark journal., 1904-10-07
SIW Reward. SIO0.

The readers of tbis paper will he pleased to learn that there IS at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh be- ing a constitutional disease, re- quires a constitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken in- ternally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease. and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing it's work. The proprietors have so much faith in it's curative powers that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that It fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials. Ad- dress +. J. CHENEY, & CO.,, Toledo, Ohio.
 Sold by all Druggists, 75 cents. Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Newark journal., 1904-10-07

Road Overseer N. NJ. Wilson transacted business at Batesville Monday.
 Col. J. c. Yancy of Batesyille was transacting business in town Tuesday.
 Bankers money orders sold by the Bank of Newark are payable anywhere.
 Constable s. w. Clark is build ing new residence, and has 1t about completed.
 Mir. and Mrs. P. G. Magness, of the Magness neighborhood, were in town Tuesday.
 You get no stale groceries at Holderby & Lawton $; they get fresh goods almost every day.
 Uncle Morg Moore, one of the Magness neighborhood's good cit izens, was in town Wednesday.
 Chas. Lenehan, one of the Mag ness neighborhood's promising young teachers, was in town Mon day.
 Highest market price paid for chickens, eggs, furs and all kinds of country produce at Holderby & LaWton s.
 w. A. Edwards was up from Paroquet Saturday and took out a load of household goods, which would seem to indicate that some thing is going to happen in short time.
 c. W. McMillan, of Newark, on whom Dr. A. Kellett performed a critical operation short time ago, is recovering rapidly. The doctor, as we'll as the patient and his many friends, are very much pleased
The Newark journal., 1904-10-07
SuIpbuie Rock Letfer
J. Gibson, Reporter,

Ed Falls, of Charlotte was in toWR Friday
 F. c. Knox Is having hds5 resi- denee recovered.
 Muck Moore of Newark spent Sunday night in our town1
 Rev. c. H. Newman preached at the Methodist church Sunday night.
 \. F. Yates, one of Charlotte S leading merchants, was in town Friday.
 ". T. Anderson and Df. ". T. Huddleston went to. Batesyille Monday.
 John Scott of Newark made a flying trip to our town Tuesday morning.
 Dr. +. NJ. Owens and family of Magness visited here several days last week.
 J. c. Bone of Batesville visited his sister, Mrs. R. H. Hodges here last week.
 Messrs. J. C. Yancy and Mar tin Lacy of BatesviIle passed through the city Monday en route to Oil Trough.
 Misses Vela Jernigan and Nellie Churchill, who are attending school here, visited Miss Vela $ parents. Mir. and Mrs. Will Jernigan, at
The Newark journal., 1904-10-07
Charlotte Saturday.

Charlotte Saturday. ! B. B. Owens and family of Mag mess spent Saturday nigkt and Sunday in toVsn.
 We are gladi to noD that new scholars are enteringg the high school every week.
 Squire George Martin went to the county capital Monday to at tend quorum court.
 Mrs. Mandy Mims,. of Augusta, spent Sunday here with her daughter, Miss Nellie Ch0rchill.
 Miss Cintha Films of Jamestown spent Monday here with her, friend, Mrs Florence Grammer.
 Miss Mae Martin. who taught school at Oakland this summer, entered the high school Monday.
 Df. J. W. N ard of StraWoerfy, Lawrence county visited his fath- er-in-law, J. M Hoover, Tuesday.
 Mrs. James Graham of Tucker man was visiting Mrs. WIS. Moore of this place Saturday and Sunday.
 James Moore and his sister, Miss Hula> left for St. Louis Monday night to spend a few days at the fair.
 Rev. F. NJ. Brannan of Bates vile preached at the Baptist church here last Sunday at Il O. clock.
 Miss Ella Sanders, who has been working at Newport for several months, spent Sunday here with home folks.
The Newark journal., 1904-10-07

with the, prospects of q speedy re- 5covery of the patsent. Newport News.
 D. D. Whisnant left Tuesday for { St. Louis to spend a few days at ahe fair.
 B. BlantaD of Black River town skip was im town Saturday and subscribed Bor The Journal.
 We are making to measure mems pants in all wool goods from S3. % to $5.00, that are, worth 95 per cent more aoney. Whiting.
 Bankers money oFders are the safest way to. send money. Sold by the Bank of Newark payable in all parts of the civilized world
 Mir. and Mrs. \. l.. Morrow left Wednesday for their home at Dodd City, after a pleasant visit here with MT. and Mrs. Zed Grif- fifth.
The Newark journal., 1904-10-07
Nerve Flag. If You Waste Your Nerve Energy, After Awhile You Will
 Suffer For It.

You can waste nerve force by excess, over-work worry, anxiety, etc.
 You can weaken yourself by not eating proper food or securing sufficient rest to renew the nerve energy you use up.
 The proper treatment, in addition to good phosphatic food, such as whole meal bread, prepared cereals. etc, is pr. Miles Restorative Nervine.
 This is as truly a brain and nerve food as any food you could eat, and be- sides furnishes strength and tone of it's own, which goes to the weakened nerve system, and sets it to rights.
 Dr. Miles Restorative Neryine is re- freshing. revitalizing tonic food-medieine for the brain and nerves. It reconstruets worn-out nerve tissue, and fills your languid brain with new life and Yigor.
 Dr. Miles Nervine has made so many marvellous cures, of people so sick the doctors thought they were incurable. that it is today the standard medicine in many thousands of American homes.
 The first bottle is guaranteed to help you, or druggist returns your money.
 "The extreme heat, close confinement and intense mental strain incident to to suffer with nervousness and 1nsom- nia It gives me pleasure to say that I have used Dr. Miles Nervine with very satisfactory results in the treat ment of these affections. l am now on my fifth bottle and eat and sleep well, in fact have almost forgotten that I possess nerves R, j.. DALEY, Asst. Cashier. State Bank, Texarcana, Ark.
The Newark journal., 1904-10-07

rpTT Write to us for Free Trial ! hCh Package of pr. Miles Anti Pain Pills, the New Scientific Remedy for Pain Also Symptom Blank. Our Specialist will diagnose your case, tell you what is wrong, and how to right 1t, Free. DR. MILES MEDICAL CO. LABORATORIES, ELKHART, IND.
The Newark journal., 1904-10-07
LOCAL MARKET REPORT.

Corrected every Thursday af- ternoon.
 Apples, dried, per pound .04 Beans, dried. per bushel. :. 2.25 Butter, per pound .. Is Eggs, per dozen. ..... .123 Corn. per bushel. ....... 40 Cotton, lint, per pound 98 Cotton seed, per ton. ..... 1925 Molasses, sorghum, per gal. .35 Potatoes, Irish, per bushel.. .75 Potatoes, sweet, per bushel. .75 Turnips, per bushel. ...... 50
The Newark journal., 1904-10-07

The Journal one year $1.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-07-26
BARON GRAFTON
BREAKS RECORD
Takes Detroit Chamber of Commerce
Stake in Remarkable
Time.

Detroit, Mich, July 2G.-Baron Graf
ton, driven by Ed Geers, yesterday af-
ternoon at the Blue Ribbon meeting
of the Detroit Driving club, which
opens the grand trotting circuit, Won
the $4,000 Chamber of Commerce
stake for the 2:24 PAGERS. 1t was the
fastest race in the history of the stake,
the former record of of 2:06%. made
in 1902. by Direct Hal. being broken
in the first heat, which was won by
Morning Star in 2:06l4. This mark
was equalled in the second heat by
Baron Grafton, who then equalled Di-
rect Halls record in the third heat.
An equal feature of the day with the
Chamber of Commerce stake was the
of Lou Dillon. the famous
trotter, driven to Walton by her own
er, c. x. G.. Billings. Lou Dillon sue
ceeded only in equalling the record
of 2:O514. Time by quarters was:
3O15; 1:O21a; 1:34; 2:05H.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-07-26
GHOST THAT SCARED
MARINES WAS AN OWL
Men Enlisted to Fight Battles, Fright
ened for a Week at League
Island Navy Yard.

Philadelphia, Pa, July 26.-Myster-
ious means, resembling the cries of
woman in distress, have been heard
for the last week at the League island
navy yard. causing marines to think
the barracks were haunted. Last
night the mystery was solved. An owl
flew into one of the dormitory win
dows. where 100 were sleeping. Their
fears We're so great that they pulled
the covers over their heads. The owl
alighted on the headboard of one OF
the beds. The occupant jumped out.
shouting with fright. The others fol
lowed. and the owl was discovered.
An officer declared that he was sorry
that the owl had been found. The
men. he said have been behaving IN
usually well during the haunted per
iOd
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-07-26
RAID COCAINE PARTY:
CHILDREN USE DRUG
Toledo Officers Find Crowd-lnvesti-
cation Reveals Many Are
Addicted to Habit.

Toledo, o., July 2G.-Oficers yester-
day made Il raid on what they term a
cocaine" party being held by a mix
ed company of whites and blacks on
Canton avenue. In the gathering were
number of mere children, all of
whom were addicted TO the drug. 1t
was learned that regular gatherings
OF this sort were frequent. A hasty
investigation revealed the fact that
there are probably 400 people ON that
thoroughfare addicted TO the drug. but
thus far the authorities have been un-
able to induce any of them to reveal
the names Of those from whom it is
purchased.