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The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06
WANT ID SECURE
 REDUCED RATES Committee on Railroads Meets
 Tomorrow at Noon MANY VISITORS EXPECTED Arrangements We'll Under Way for Making Success of Meeting of
 Conference for Education
 in the South.
MANY VISITORS EXPECTED

After spending the day in Birmingham, Edgar Gardner Murphy vice president of the Conference for Education in the south, which will be held in Birmingham on April 26, 27 and 2S, returned to his home in Montgomery yesterday afternoon.
 While in the city Mir Murphy conferred with President A. o. Lane of the board of education, Mayor Drennen, Dr. J. H. Phillips and other members of the com mittee appointed to arrange for the com ing conference. He will return to Birming- ham Wednesday at noon, and at o'clock in the afternoon a meeting of the local executive committee will be held in the rooms of the board of education on the fourth floor of the city hall. At this meet ting the details of the conference will be arranged, and programme will probably be announced.
 Enthusiastic Over Prospects.
 MT. Murphy is very enthusiastic over the prospects of the Birmingham confer ence. He expresses himself as being of the opinion that it will be the largest annual meeting ever held. MT. Murphy Is the rep resentative of President Robert c. ogden in the south, and Is also executive secre- tary of the southern educational board.
 The subcommittee on railroads of the conference has been called to meet to- morrow at noon in the Commercial club rooms in the Linn building by E. w. Bar rett, the chairman. At this meeting the matter of securing reduced rates of one fare for the round trip to Birmingham from all southern points on account of the conference will be discussed.
 Personnel of Committee.
 The following compose the railroad com mittee: E. W. Barrett, chairman; W. M. Drennen, Col T. G. Bush, Capt F. Sid Jones. district passenger agent of the Louisville and Nashville railroad; John c. Lusk, district passenger agent of the Southern railway; A. B. Freeman, travel ing passenger agent of the Queen and Crescent route; Frank Griffith, travelling passenger agent of the Frisco system; s. E. Cowin. commercial agent of the Cen tral of Georgia railway; R. w. Weaver, commercial agent of the Atlantic Coast Line; c. H. Morgan, travelling passenger agent of the Texas and Pacific railroad, and R. c. Hicks, commercial agent of the Seaboard Air Line railway.
 Other committees of the conference will hold meetings early next week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06
BUILDING PERMITS.

The following building permits have been issued from the office of Inspector Julian Kendrick:
 McAllister Brothers. to erect two frame dwellings on Fifteenth street and Twelfth avenue. north at a cost of $500 each; to erect two story frame dwellings on Eff teenth street and Twelfth avenue, north, at a cost of $500 each
 M. l.. Mahoney to erect addition to one story frame dwelling at No, 272o Avenue G at cost of s100.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06
VERDICT SET ASIDE. Damage Suit to Be Tried Again-Per- sonaI Injusres Alleged.

Judge A. A. Coleman of the circuit court yesterday afternoon set aside the verdict for S16,O0O rendered on February for the plaintiff in the case of Matte Hamilton vs. the Birmingham Railway, Light and Power company. This means another trial of the case.
 In the suit the defendant alleged that she was passenger on the Bessemer and Birmingham electric car that was wrecked on the Fourth of July of last year and that she received personal n- jures.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06

The report of the meat and milk in- spector for the month of February fol- lows:
 Animals inspected on hoof and after slaughter, 1868; animals rejected on hoof. 8; animals condemned after slaughter, 62; total condemned meat, 2S72; street in- spected animals 10O. hogs. S75; sheep 326; calves. 9; cuts. Ill., 154
 Receipts from meat department. s2s3. 65.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06

" HE second annual convention of the
 Southern Rabbinical association
 will be held in Birmingham this week. The first session will convene We'd nesday evening at p, m. at Temple Emanuel. The executive committee of the association win meet Wednesday after noon at 8 o'clock in the parlors. of the Metropolitan hotel.
 The headquarters of the association will be at the Hotel Morris, although a num- Der of the visiting rabbis will be enter tained in private residences. The second annual convention will come to an end Friday evening.
 The social features of the convention in clude a musical and reception at the Phoenix club rooms on Thursday evening. Members of the Congregation Emanuel and of the Phoenix club will be invited to attend.
 Rabbi M. Samfield of Memphis. the president, will preside at the convention. It will be opened Wednesday evening with prayer by Rabbi E. s. Levy of Selma.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06
MarrIaqe License.

The probate judge has issued mar riage license to W, T. Caldwell or K F. n No. 1 and Miss Ida Rutherford.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06

Jefferson Davis, donated by Sam l.. Robertson. value s1o; Northern Secession and Southern Rebellion donated by the publisher; .Remineseenses of Abraham Lincoln and History of the Lives or Lincoln and Stanton donated by Dr. J.. c. Abernathy value $7.5O engraving of Stonewall Jackson and staff donated by s. w. Vance; three engravings represent ing the three branches of the army, cav airy, artillery and infantry; memorial pictures of General Gordon; battle scenes of Lookout Mountain, donated by Asa Oxford; The Storming of Missionary Ridge;' picture Under Gen. Joe Wheeler as He Was and Soldier Uncle Dan Elm met
 In Memoriam.
 The following resolutions were adopt ed touching the death of Henry Clay Vaughan;
 "Whereas another comrade has failed to answer an earthly roll call, and has crossed over the river to respond in a better and brighter world beyond to the roll call answered only by those whom God lovos. Therefore Camp Hardee de- sring to tender last and loving tribute to our comrade, Henry Clay Vaughan, who was born in 1S42 and enlisted in the Seventh Alabama cavalry, who served until the close of the war as a faithful confederate soldier, who after the war was distinguished by his gentle demeanor, amiable disposition, his unswerving in tegrity and his faithful observance of Christian duties, all of which made his life an honor to the confederate soldier. his country and to Christianity does now express its remembrance of the dead in the following:
 Resolved 1. That whilst deploring the absence from earth of our gentle and faithful comrade in life in the trust that we shall together with him and the other faithful join the ranks of the triumphant in regions beyond the skies allotted to those who can say: I have fought a good fight. I have kept the faith and henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness
 "Resolved 2. That our sincerest sym pathy is extended to the bereaved widow and family of our deceased comrade whose best monument is the character he bore during life
 ,"Resolved 3. That these resolutions be enrolled on the minutes of this camp. and a copy be forwarded by the secre- tery, to the widow of our deceased com- rade."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06
SASH, DOORS, BLINDS.

Can't we figure with you? BIRMINGHAM PAINT & GLASS co.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06
Church Music.

St. Paul.s choir will render Farmers mass today with Miss Bertha Van Mer- kestyn to sing the soprano solos,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06

We have the goods and de- liver them promptly. GLEN IRIS DAIRY. Phones 2O2O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06
THE WEATHER.

Washington. March 5--The following is the forecast for Alabama: Rain Sunday and probably Monday; fresh east to south west winds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06
Weather Report.

Birmingham, Saturday, March ,.
 The cold wave overlies the Atlantic coast states this morning, it's crest being over New England. The weather Is be- coming warmer in all the country rom the Alleghanes to the Rockies, except in the Dakotas The rise at Birmingham was 13 degrees to a reading of 40 degrees at a. m. This change in temperature IS due to the eastward drift of a storm area, the center of which Is now In north ern Texas further eastward movement will take place in the next twenty-four hours and bring warmer weather with rain tonight and Sunday. In the south the only rain reported is .3S inch at Jack sonfille Fla.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06

We make the best ( -.S n town. Aga Herald Engraving Company.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06
Weather Conditions.

Temperature and precipitation as re- ported by the weather bureau for select ed southern stations during "A hours end ing a. n.:
 Precip-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06

lDnuITCnT Agents for Eugene HnUHliCUI Dietzgen Go. Drawing plIO0i icc material and drawing OUT LILO instruments. DEW.
 BERRY'S.
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Precip-

w. A. MITCHELL Observer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-03-06
Meat and MIX Inspector.

Birmingham, March 5, 1904
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-19
MECRHANT MARINE
COMMITTEE |
Banqueted at the Hotel War
wick-The Governor
Present.
Present.
especial 10 The Times-pIspatch.)

Especial to The Ti,nes-pIspatch.)
NEWPORT NEWS. v a.. Nov 8.--The
Southern subcommittee Of the Merchant
Marine Commission reached this city
from Brunswick Ga, this evening
shortly after clock, and at o'clock
4 banquet was tendercd at the Hotel
Warwick in honor Of the distinguished
visitors. Tomorrow morning at 10 Q clock
the committee will hold sitting In the
Chamber Of Commerce hall, representa-
tivcs Of all Of the various shipping and
shipbuilding interests in this section be-
ing given hearing. The Chambers Of
Commerce OF Richmond and Norfolk Will
both send delegations, as this is the only
place In Virginia at which the commit
tee will stop. q
From here the committee goes to Wash
.ington. where it will report to the com
mission. The commission will combine all
of the subcommittee reports into report
to be made at the next session OF Con-
gress.
The personnel Of the committee follows:
Senator Thomas s. Martin, Virginia.
chairman; Senator Stephen Mallory.
Florida; Representative Thomas Spe!ght,
Mississippi, and Representative p. s.
Minor, OF Wisconsin.
Governor A. ]. Montague and Con-
srcssman Harry L. Maynard were among
the guests at tho banquet and reception
tonight. The Governor Will be forced
TO return to Richmond on the early train
tomorrow, SO he will not be present dur
ing the sitting Of the committee
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-19
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-19

decoctlon OF parched corn. but seldom
were that couple without real coi1ee.
whose source OF supply was a secret q
genius.
Known in later life as successful bus
lness men, OF quiet habit. they were
born fighters, In hoyhood. steane was
a famous captain Of Butcher Town cats,
as tho Valley tribe was known, waglns
almost chronic warfare Of rock battle
with the Hill tribes. Lamberts ndvcn-
turous nature carried him TO the kansas
border warfare Of 1878 the prelude TO
The national conflict OF the next decade.
He was severely wounded In Kansas, and
again at the second battle, OF Cold 1Inr-
Dor. 1851
Modest with tho reserve Of brave men,
they received their need ofthonor for
duty well done, and this need they found
where they most priced It, in the souls
OF those who knew them longest and
best, with whom they could revive and
recount the old time life OF camp and
battle. IT is a loss for Confederate his
tory that Ben Lambert's memo
res OF that ern We're never written
out, AS told In his graphic pictnrlng. his
words reproduced not onlysthc fact de-
scr!hed, but also illustrated Its slgnifl-
canoe as estimated by strong, and well
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-19
IN MEMORIAM.
7. Ben Lambert and Ed. G. steanc

II. Ben Lambert and Ed. Il. Steanc
Tho passing away within one short
week of two such men as j. 3, Lambert
and Edmund e. Steane, calls for some
memorial beyond the obituary notices
OF their death and burial. Men OF
strongly marked character and vigorous
mental power, their loss Will be deeply
felt. and most keenly by those who had
some share in their mutual friendship
Now resting near each other IN Holly
wood, they are united In DEATH even
as on earth their kindred souls were
ltnit in bond OF friendship, enduring
from youth 10 their latest days,
10 wide circle of general ac1uaint-
ances they We're known as types OF
sturdy yet genial. manhood In that
closer, more intimate sphere Of old
friends and comrades whose associatl lions
date hack to our Confederate war, these
two were held In distinguished regard
as employing In eminent degree the best
traits and qualities OF the men whose
deeds made the record and renoWn NJ
the Army OF Northern Virginia, as ex-
emplfled from Bethel to APPROXIMATIONS;
whose proudest claim is that they We're
subordinate co-workers with Jackson and
Lee. inspired with the same motives and
devoted to n common cause. No wonder
that, despite advancing years, their youth
seemed immortal, living as they did with.
unnucnched memory Of such heroic as
ISOLATION.
From surviving members OF their old
company of Richmond Howit2ers THIS
tribute rises spontaneous With memQry
or those days OF trial and glorious
achievement. These two old terminates,
the one only u private, tho other cor
poral We're distinguished hardly more
for unfllnching courage than for singular
genius for taking card OF themselves,
a prime duty OF soldier mindful to keen
his body In good fighting trim. Others,
less provldent might be content With v
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-19
Germs Cause
Disease

Many OF the most serious dis.
eases that aftlict mankind, the mall
aides that bring suffering and
death to thousands, are caused by
germs and other poisons that in
fest the blood. The germs that
cause. Rheumatism, Malaria, Ca
tarrh, Liver and Kidney Troubles,
Bright's Disease, Bowel Troubles,
Constipation, La Grippe, lndiges-
ton, Dyspepsia, and other stomach
troubles get into the blood and
multiply BY the million until the
system is unable to throw them off
and serious disease and probably
death results.
When you first have that bad
taste in the mouth, that languid,
mo account" feeling; when you
first suffer from the pains in your
joints, from indigestion and con-
stipation-then is the time to take
steps to check at once the inroads
of disease.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-19
SHOT AND KILLED
HIS FATHER-|N-lAW|
Fires on Him From Behind and
Makes Good His
Escape.
Especial 10 The TImes-Dispatch.)

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch.) &
FLOYD. VA. November 1s-David
Sewers was shot and Instantly killed late
Wednesday evening by his son-in-law.
Emmett Howery, at the residence OF a..
A. Boothe. some four or five miles from
this place.
The mon had been hunting, and when
seen both were under the influence OF
whiskey. They stopped in front OF
,Boothe's house and commenced quar-
rcline. Howely was seen to draw a pis-
toll, and when Sewers was not watch
Ing him. placed the same close TO the
back of his head, and fired The ball
entered behind the left ear and death was
Instantly. Howery GAINS he did It in
self d fensc, and when Sowerss body was
examined. his double barrel shotgun was
under him; both barrels were cooked
and loaded shells in the same. Howery,
after helping to move the body to
Boothe's Mills. made his escape, and has
not yet been arrested.
No one knows the cause of the shoot
Ing. The parties were on the best OF
terms UP to that time. Both men have
families. and the affair Is to be nucl.
regretted.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-19

informed Judgment, whose utterartces y
were often like the intentions OF genius
or wide and generous sympathies, ha5
was equally at his ease whether res
pcatlng fairy tales to children, or ex-5
changing opinions with bishops and
Judges, who found congenlal association
behind the pulpit of that Main Street
cigar store. That unique rendezvous
for so many and varied characters Will
be long remembered by It's habtues anu
customers. Also. that. with its proprie-2
tor. It is now only n memory. and no
longer headquarters for Howitzers and
some other good people from, all parts Of
this broad land.
1t was chara cterstio OF these two good
old friends. Ben and Ned that the last
thoughts of both We're busy with army
,recollections,
While Bon Lanberts soul was flutter-
ing in the mysterious borderland between
life and death, he muttered that the
General had gone into camp on the hill,
and that everything was all right, u II 62
Two days before Steane's sudden death
in Philadelphia, in reply to u letter tell
ing the loss of his friend, he wrote:
"Ben's death Is a surprise He has only
gone ahead to pick out the camp and
make the coffee, am across the creek,
trimming the cedar and pine boughs for
tho bedA His life was guided by Pope's
divine prayer
THAT mercy to others show;
That mercy show to me. ,s
Seldom have last wordss or messages
had more significant pathos or higher
poetic beauty.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-19
Two to be Hanged Together.
Especial to The Tines Dlspatcl

Especial to The Tmes- Dispatch.)
"A iWII1AiIN CsTON, N. g, November 49,
Dan Teachcy, who was this week con-
vIcted in Duplin Superior Court for the
murder OF Robert Rventoark. has been
scntenced to be hanged at konunsville
on January 1ath. Tho case was tried
before Judge Fred Moore. The date set
for the legal execution is the Same which
has been decided upon for the hanging
of George w. Daniels, who was convicted
last week Of the murder OF another white
man In Duplin county. Tho men will be
executed from the same scaffold. unless
the Supreme Court grants now trial,
which has been asked for in each case.
This is the second time Daniels and Riven-
bark have been found guilty Of murder
in tho first degree and a day fixed for
the hanging
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-19
NEW COURT CLERK.
I. c. Fowler Resigns on Account
of Ill Health.
isnecIal to The rlmas-Dispatch.]

Especial to The Time -Dlspatch.)
BRISTOL, TENN, Nov. Ill. G. Fowl
er, having resigned as clerk Of the United
States District and Circuit Courts. at
Abingdon, Va, after service OF twenty
one years. Stuart r. Lindsay, Of Bristol,
until recently Republican chairman OF the
Ninth Virginia District has boon APP
pointed to succeed him. Mr.. Lindsay had
served as deputy clerk for fourteen years
and his promotion at the hands OF Judge
Henry G. Mcdowell district Judge. and
the circuit Judges, came unsouSht. Ar.
Lindsay has not yet announced his dep
MY. The resignation Of Mr. Fowler was
due to Ill health.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-19
Hutt-Wallace.

Invitations have been received here to
the wedding OF Mr. William Chichester
HUT and Miss Elizabeth Kelat Wallace.
The ceremony Will be performed at the
residence OF the brides mother Mrs.
Cornclia Elizabeth Wallace. No. SO
Montague Street. Charleston s. c..
Thursday November 24th, at high noon.
This announcement is Of consldera BILE
social Interest here on account OF the
number Of acquaintance Mr.. HUT has
In Richmond. For some time he was
prominently connected with the Southern
Bell Telephone Company with Office in
this city. His friends will be ready to
extend hearty congratulations
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-19
Smith, WHO wore a. lowered net over
t,llln Ia frefa nd carried q ahHnf ~ Amer.

Smith, who wore a. lowered. net over
lean beauties. The groom, attended by
his best man. Mr.. +. II. Almond. OF
Lynchburg, met the bride at the altar,
that made them man and wife.
The bridal party entered the church to
Mendclssohn's wedding march and retired
to the Joyful strains Of Lohengrlns. rem
dercd BY Miss Lonnie Baldwin. During
the ceremony Miss Elizabeth Hatch, tho
brides niece. played a soft air The
were very handsome.
Tho bride Is tho. youngest daughter OF
Mr.. j. NJ. Smith. Is recognized beauty
Tho groom Is a retired capitalist and a
man Of unusual popularity
Immediately after the ceremony they
left for an extended Southern tour,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-19
OBITUARY.
Mrs. S. p. Coleman.

Especial to The Dspatch.)
CHATHAM, VA, November lS-In-
telligencc has been received here Of the
death OF Mrs Sarah Powell Coleman,
wife OF Hon. r. Logan Coleman, at
their home near Riceville, in Pittsylvan:a
county. Thursday, after short illness.
Mrs. Coleman before her marriage was
Miss Sarah Powell. daughter OF Profes sor
John Powell. the late well known ed
ucator OF Richmond. She was most
excellent woman, and her death has cast
a: gloom over the entire community.
Though comparatively young in years.
she was old In noble deeds ever ready
to lend a helping hand to any one in dis
tress. She was a kind and generous
neighbor, and her life goes out
much beloved by many. Her husband,
five daughters one an infant OF two
weeks, and two Sons survive her. Her
remains were laid to rest at THE Oaks"
Friday afternoon in the presence OF q
large concourse Of friends. Rev. c. O..
Pruden, her pastor, conducted the obse-
u,lia.