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The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
RAILROAD WORLD.

The indications are that the attend ance at the annual meeting of the Na- l tional Association of Railroad Commis- sioners, which will be held in Birming ham or November 15, will be probably the largest ever held. President John V. Smith of the Alabama railroad commis- sion was in Birmingham several days ago arranging for the meeting.
 The gross revenue received by the Wa bash from the worlds fair business, ac- cording to a statement of President Ram sey, will not be $100,000 away from his estimate of $25Oo,0OO.
 The supreme court of the state of Penn sylvania has held the laws authorizing constables and police officers to arrest persons riding On cars without intending to pay fare, to be valid.
 Six hundred employees of the Louisville and Lexington division Of the Southern railway recently enjoyed a visit to the St. Louis exposition. A special train of eight coaches was made up, and every man who went had the privilege of talk ing his family. The party included sec- ton foremen, section hands, and en- ployes of the roadway and building de- partments.
 The Pennsylvania railroad has placed an order for 5000 freight cars for imme- diate construction, with the American Car and Foundry company, the Standard Steel Car company, and the Cambria Steel company. Within a months time the Pennsylvania has contracted for 6S00 cars.
 During the past fiscal year the gross earnings of the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis railroad, which Is the most | important subsidiary company of the Louisville and Nashville system, have in- creased $6OO,0O0
 Chicago is to follow in the footsteps of New York, and will have a subway. The subway will accommodate through traf- fic, and the surface cars will continue to handle local traffic. fund of $2,0O0,000 is on hanrd, 1t is said, for the beginning of the work.
 The Pennsylvania railroad has been awarded a worlds fair grand prize for it's locomotive testing plant, engineering models and tunnel construction on exh- bition in the transportation building at the St. Louis exposition, and also the grand prize in the department of liberal arts for the model of the New York ter minal station.'
 It IS announced rom MoDlle that the Mobile and Ohio railroad Is to make ex- tensive Improvements to the terminals in that city. Double-decked wharves are to be built, the upper parts to be used as warehouses for import goods.
 The following earnings are reported for the third week in October:
 Southern railway, $,015199, against s93S.- 121 for the same period last year
 Louisville and Nashville railroad, sS, O12 025, against $775, 935 for the same period last year.
 Central of Georgia railway, $271 300, against $230,000 for the same period last year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
Boy Breaks Ankle.

Gadsden, October 3O.-(Special. )-Wyeth, the 4-year-old son of Frank Wescott and wife, had the misfortune to break his right leg just below the thigh yesterday morning. The little boy was walking along the hall in the house, when he sud- denly fell to the floor breaking his leg. Some weeks ago the little fellow had the misfortune to be run over by a negro on a bicycle, which caused his ankle to be weak. and it gave way with him in an ordinary walk in the house.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
PERSONAL.

Ed Bishop of Memphis is at the Colo nial
 R. L. Little of Jasper is at the Hill man.
 J. H. Dunbar of Eufaula is at the Hill- man.
 R. F. W. Carer of Richmond Is at the Hillman.
 Mir. ana Mrs. D. B. Taliaferro have re- turned from their bridal tour and are now at the residence of the groom's parents, S33 N. Twenty-flrst street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
JENNINGS IS GONE.
Gadsden Produce Merchant Disap.
 pears Leaving Debts Behind.

Gadsden, October 9O.-(Special.) )-The Jennings Produce company, which has been in business here the past month and has bought several thousand dollars worth of chickens and eggs and shipped them away is in trouble. MT. Jennings left last Sunday for Tennessee, so he said, but left no money to run the busi- ness and orders to continue the business. and he has not been heard from all this week.
 Today the sh eriff took csarge of the place and levied on 975 dozen eggs on two attachments sued out by parties Jen- nings owed. No one seems to know where Jennings has gone
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
DEATHS AND FUNERALS,
R. E. Graham's Funeral.

Funeral services over the remains of R. E. Graham, the popular barber who died Friday night, were conducted yes- terday afternoon from the undertaking establishment of Green & Go, and the interment was in Elm Leaf cemetery. The deceased was finance secretary of Luclkie Tent No. ?. Knights of the Mac cabees, and was also member of the Eagles. Services at the cemetery were conducted by Chief Wier for the Eagles and Frank c. Croy for the Maccabees. Floral designs were sent by the Eagles Maccabees the Ladies of the Maccabees and the barbers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
Another Meeting Called.

Gadsden, October 90.-(Special.)- Emma Sansom camp of Confederate vet erans and Camp Hollingsworth, Sons of Confederate veterans, who were to meet at the court house in this city Saturday for the purpose of selecting delegates to represent the camps at the state reunion in Mobile on the 18th and 18th, failed to meet and another meeting Is called for next Saturday. Both camps have large membership and will send delegates to the reunion
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
Police Captain Returns.

Captain John s. Johnson of the DO. lice department has returned from an extended trip to St. Louis, where he took in the entire fair and was not "buncoed" a single time.
 The captain returned last night and spent short while with the policemen telling them some remarkable stories of what he saw at the big show. He will go on duty this morning. While he was away Lieutenant Eagan acted as day captain.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
Return from our.

Huntsville, October s0.-(special l)-Judge Richardson, member of congress and for mer Representative William B. Bank head have returned from a tour of Col bert, Lauderdale and Lawrence counties, where they have delivered political ad- dresses to large crowds. Judge Richard son will finish his campaign in Madison and Jackson counties.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
Yellow Fever Cases.

Mexico City, October 30.-There are six new cases of yellow fever at Texis- tepe. There are in all twenty-four pa- tents. The last patient has left the hospital at Tehauntepec. Merida re- ports two new cases and Salina Cruz four new cases.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
REMOVAL NOTICE.

Roth & Harrington, the merchant tailors, have nov ed to their new place, 1902 Third avenue, where they will be pleased to see their friends. This popular firm has received their new Fall Suitings, which are the hand somest to be seen in the city, nnd the public is invited to come and inspect them.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
Sentences Are Passed.

The following sentences were passed Saturday morning in the first division of the criminal court: Henry Thomas, grand larceny, two years at hard labor Oscar Tannehill, grand larceny, two years at hard labor Arthus Sinclare, as the penitentiary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
Memorial Service Held.

Huntsville, October 30.-(Special) )-Me- morial services in honor of the memory of Juniors who have died during the past year, were held this afternoon by Monte Sano council No. 6, Jr. O. U. A. M The Rev George E. Boyd delivered an address.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
PETITION IN BANKRUPTCY.

Louis Hunter of Denopolis has filed a petition in bankruptcy with the clerk of the federal court. His liabilities amount to s93 and assets $30.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31

Fought over Craps.-Messle Taylor. a negro, was brought to Birmingham last night and carried to St. Vincent's hospital. He was shot through the abdomen over a game of craps in Pell City yesterday, and it is probable that he will die from the wound. Another negro shot him.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
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 It may develop so slowly as to cause little if any disturbance during the whole period of childhood.
 It may then produce irregularity of the stomach and bowels, dyspepsia, catarrh, and marked tendency to consumption before manifesting itself in much cutaneous eruption or glandular swelling.
 It Is best to be sure that you are quite free from it, and for It's complete eradica- ton you can rely on
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
CITY ITEMS.

Grand Jury.-The grand jury organ ized for the fall term will reconvene in its rooms on the third floor of the court house this morning, after re- cess of several weeks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
Judgment By Default.

A judgment by default has been enter ed in the circuit court in the case of John F. Rowan vs. R. c. Hicks, for $466 61
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31

The Age-HeraId Engraving Depart makes -ood cuts.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
The Mans Store. J
Send in the Boys

Send him in for shoes but don't feel that he must wait until you can come with him.
 We'll take as much care to fit his feet as we would with a man.
 The pride of the Porter Store is behind little folks shoes just as much as anything else
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31

Recital Postponed.-Mrs. Gussen's piano recital which was advertised to take place at Conservatory of Music on the night of November 1 has been postponed until November 8. on ac- count of the large number of music lovers who will attend the Jemison- Woodward wedding tomorrow even- ing
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31
GREEN 6 CO, UNDERTAkERs.

E. T. Shaw & Son. undertakers. 3i2 North Twentieth street. Both phones g.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31

The gross revenue received by the Wa bash from the worlds fair business, &C., cording to a statement of President Ram sey, will not be $l00000 away from his estimate of $2,5O0,0
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31

The supreme court of the state of Penn sylvania has held the laws authorizing constables and police officers to arrest persons riding On cars without intending to pay fare, to be valid.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31

Board of Revenue.-The regular monthly session of the board of revenue will commence tomorrow morning This will probably be the last meeting of the old board, inas. much as the new members will as. sume office about the middle of next week. Hugh McGeever, who was re elected a membes of the board, will probably be elected it's president to succeed Capt. A. J. Tarrant, who did not stand for reelection at the demo cratic primary last April.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31

It is announced from Mobile that the Mobile and Ohio railroad Is to make ex- tensive Improvements to the terminals in that city. Double-decked wharves are to be built, the upper parts to be used as for import goods.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-31

Chicago is to follow in the footsteps of New York, and will have a subway. The subway will accommodate through traf- | fic, and the surface cars will continue to handle local traffic. A fund of s2,0O0,000 is on hanrd, 1t is said, for the beginning of the work.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1904-09-02

them roasting Wilson for opposing
Turner and the tired laborer had
just set down to read the morning
P.-I.. which told of how near Turner
came in 1898 wrecking the State by
preventing a United States senator
from being elected. The principles
however to all these political TRACE
dies were in no sense disturbed and
enjoyed the evening together as two
old Spokane cronies only could do,
but such is the history of politics.
The speakers and leaders will brand
the opposite party as thieves and
murderers and the opposite candi-
date as pedler of the kind of I'M
American doctrine, if permitted to go
too far would result in the complete
overthrow Of the government. Like
two lawyers the bad man in the case
is always the fellow sitting in the
chair or the one who has finished
talking or who will talk after the
talker has finished. Neither of the
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1904-09-02
CURBSTONE SKETCHES OF THE PASSING TF1RONG

The editor chief of the Daily Bezebub Tmes) like to fell
dead Saturday when he dropped cafe and
John L. Wilson and Senator George Turner sitting the
table seemingly enjoying such pleasant evening only
close friends The of the Bzebub had
the the had through
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1904-09-02


that another awful set back o him.
The fight the Postntegncer making against the candidacy
of George Turner for governor of this state certainly striking
verfcaion the old Hsory repeats ITSELF Once in
history of Postntegence the property of George
Turner incidentally managed by the Piper brothers. At that time
both Wilson and Turner the United States senate from this
HISTORY REPEATS only officially friendly but
socially friendly as we'll Mr. Wilson
Once Owned Paper for reelection and then that the Post
and Done Up wilson Inegencer abused and vfed Wilson for
everything could lay it's tongue to- but not word OF complaint did
Wilson He took his medicine and abided his time Wilson
defeated and the Pongencer responsible for it, though
did the candidate worked so hard to elect After Wilson
left the he of without job and idle
hands being the devils work shop he cnure scheme get
the Posntegncer himself and succeeded That four
years but did say word derogaory Turner until
nominated and then did it's dogs of
they epng his trail beat the band and with
catching him 9Th November Thus far
from and if he made of the right
kind of stuff will he UTTER for he getting paid back
kind of medicine that he administered In the meantime,
the best of personal friends while the
edtorin-chef of the Bezebub ravng like March hare.
Giespy Mutual
Life building this city and generally speaking his word down
without question: his up the real
thing the other the displayed the of the
accompanied that Mr. Gespy did
the heart the Some time Indian
Espy WASN'T at" permission from the jantor of
the block sell her trinkes the steps
of
W On
Glespy The day when the
tho hildi he
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1904-09-02

'front.' you going all of that stuff
go somewhere your business let
quickly guess permission from the
sell quite unexpected set back
to the insurance prince but seeing she innocent of intended
did reply told the nitor that
would either lessen her stock of goods find other
place essened her Stock but she always looks at Mr.
Gilespy with a vicious when he gets too near her
''NI gone - said a well known attorney
day this week. and all because Mayor Banger trying make
Sunday town of Seattle absurd
done The attorney perhaps than correct There
doubt but that his business has vanished like June Not
only his business business of every
HIS BUSINESS BUM Seattle that lived by grating the
ups, thieves thugs and thing
years
eneer in Seattle of human
cattle who live by their wits and they have been turn grated by
another of human hogs less cupuous in their of
getting than the thugs and thieves themselves In other
Words they encouraged perform ouawry
order that they could be all the able them big
for their pull their and their work When Bainger
consented become candidate for navor he did so with the dis
tct understanding that elected he would clean the town The
business men consented to this for they had been made to realize
doing than all the
money the paid into the city treasury business
could possibly good time for clean up
and Balnger elected that platform and he has kept his word
Let the business continue give him their moral and
then let him continue keep the town decent and it will
deal it does leave few grafters and criminals
after the fact high and dry for support.
county recently
by such of the great Civil the Union side that
to be found in this and they held their meeting in Woodland
Park week. which largely attended, Will be known
the Union Veterans League Largely attended hardly
for perhaps meeting of the old soldiers before held
OLD Sol DERs MEET this county attended many them
1t must be of great consolation for
And Have ubaton old that bloody who
" t rar have survived their ordeal forty
years peace property perfect hap
recount their old Joshua NJ Wemg
elected the president Of the league which
greatly appreciated Mr. Wrestling and predicted that he
will fill the office with singular ability and his
will extend him Of thanks his retirement While the
league bipartisan learned from participant that the old
soldiers almost would Roosevelt and
joy of them would support the Republican ticket
much divided the ticket with majority however favorng
the Republican ticket the county believed
will be fought well the
judges who does take kindly to Union soldiers But the comrades
busy talk politics that time the
subject dismissed and general good time the result
of the
Councilman Daultons light distribution ordinance is right and
proper and predict will ahead of the City Hall PROPOSE
ton at the special election Electric light paying
500 per cent too much for such luxury this city and if the city
plant will give them any relief they should have it.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1904-09-02

Councilman Daultons light distribution ordinance right and
proper and predict will ahead of The City Hall PROPOSE
ton at the special election Electric light paying
500 per much for such luxury in this city and if the city
plant will give them any relief they should have it.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1904-09-02
JOHN L. WILSON

paid attention his Lohp of the Dung entering and
that another awful set back to him.
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1904-02-25

small districts and coolly figure out
how much money 1t would take Ia
make each SAFE"
Without answering the question the
Post asks: What counsel does his
example speak to young men ambiti-
Gus to do some service to the state /?
His total influence upon party politics
upon the morals of the political world,
upon the nation at large-was it good
or bad?"
The Independent asks: Which is
the more depraving and degeneratlng:
to buy votes or to lie to, and deceive
the people to get votes? In this same
article the Post says:
Things fell out luckily for Mr..
Hanna after Mckinley and Bryan
were fairly in the field in 1896, The
contest turned into an assault upon
the nations financial credit"
What is Credit" 1t is simply the
power to borrow or contract debts.
Who ever male an attack upon the
power of the United States to borrow /?
Who ever undertook to take away
from 1t the power to cont. act debts?
Does not the Post in that sentence
tell an unblushlng and damnable
falsehood? AS for The Independent
it looks upon the man who buys votes
as less dangerous than the lying edi-
tors who control the press. AS be-
tween Hanna and the Post. give us
Hanna. He was not hypocrile He
never denied thai he bought elections
or that he raised millions oil dollars
to do II with.
IL we take the Biblical view of the
matter we find that the hypocrites ami
the liars are the most to be dreaded.
The Revelator says: "All liars saall
have their part in the lake which
burneth with fire and birthstone.
while Hanna and the men like him
who helped him carry elections were
only cow-hided out OF the temple. IT.
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1904-02-25
DEATH OF SENATOR HANNA
Euloglss and Criticisms in the New York
Dailiss-Ths Hypocrisy Of the Goody
Gsody Independents

New York, Feb. Is, 1904.-(E Editorial
Correspondence. ALI the New York
papers print long reviews Of the life
of Senator Hanna. The straight, plu-
tocratic, republican papers have the
while the editors of the mugwump
sheets who pride themselves upon
their culture" and fine writing en-
deavor to take the view that sup
posed historian hundred years hence
would take The best summing up Of
that sort which has appeared was
printed in the Post. After some high
ly eulogistic remarks about Senator
Hanna's private life and great ability,
ii says:
1T was in Senator Hanna that the
grosser and more repulsive policies of
his own party beLeld themselves as in
mirror. What was everywhere la
tent, he caught up and flashed forth.
The apologies of others became his
deiiances; what they deprecated, even
while profting by. he glorie0 In. To
invest money In politics as In q mine
or railroad, and 20 look as confidently
for the pecuniary return: 10 appeal
for votes on the basis OF sheer ma
terial advantage: To cry up prosperity
as the he-all and end-lll OF govern
ment; 10 vulgarixe politics by max
Ing It's watchwords the cries OF the
market and the slang OF the gambler:
To make OF the electoral struggles OF
free people an exciting game with
huge and glittering money stakes In
a word. To put mercantile methods In
the place of forensic. and 10 hold
the best title 20 Once to be the fact
that II has been bought aud paid for
this WINS the great political dIstlnc-
ton OF Mr. Hanna.
We have heard men familiar with
hls methods say that hia plan was 10
block out the contested slates into
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1904-02-25

Mail orders receive the most prompt
and careful attention. The line of
dry goods is complete and buying by
mail at FitzGeralds is as safe as buy
ing over the counter. You always get
your moneys worth. BY his many
years of honest and faithful service
for the peoples party Mr.. Nelson has
earned and deserves the liberal pa
tronage and support of it's members.
He is never too busy to shake hands
with his old friends and invites them
to call whenever they can.
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1904-02-25

o. M. Southworth. BENTON Harbor.
Mich: II would take a hand In the
Lopnlist movement again. as | was
che. and good one for several years
Tut have gone On beyond % some
thing that shows growth aud advance
ment and keeps up and ahead OF the
times. The peoples party was right
- Tar a. u went, but stopped before
" went fer u stands for capitalism
along with the republicans and demo.
Gratis. | am for the cooperative COM
monwealth. via the socialist party.
NO use 10 waste time patching M old
buildings ~ We did the democrats in
isst Start over with IN and build
new AM rlght after new and nclen-
tine set of plans. Come with IN.
Hest wishes"
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1904-02-25

Mr.. Elon w. Nelson, so well known
Ia Independent readers AS secretary OF
the populist state central committee
and deputy clerk Of the supreme
court. Is now general manager for the
Fitzt;erald Dry Goods Co. of this city,
lie Ia proving just M successful aud
efficient In his present position as In
his former places. FitxGerald's In
known a. the progressive atoIe In this
city and readers NJ The independent
should not fail 10 Walt when In town
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1904-02-25

A Lincoln man recently resolved 10
spend an hour day thinking OF his
faullH, lie Ia now In thoughtful
mood most OF the time.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-05-11

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