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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1904-11-20
BOX PARTIES AT
THE SOCIETY CIRCUS.

All the boxes have been taken for the
Society Circus on Monday evening at the
jefferson, and the audience will be a
brilliant one.
Mr.. Culpepper Exum will have a party
of friends in his box.
Mr.. w. ID. Nesbitt and Mrs. Nesbitt
will have in their box Mr. and Mrs. T.
G.. Bush and Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. G. Hard
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scion Jacobs will have in
their box Mr.. and Mrs. Samson.
DR.. and Mrs. Dedman will have in their
box Miss Avis Ehrman and Mr.. Freder-
lex Erwin.
The audience, while socially represent
ative, will be one of the largest Of the
season. The ushers will be members of
the Athletic club, who will be in evening
dress, and evening dress win be worn
by almost every one in the boxes and in
the parquet, the demi toilette worn at
the dinners preceding the performance.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1904-11-20
THE DANCE PROG RAMME
FOR THE CLUB RECEPTION.

The dancing programme for the South
ern clubs reception on Wednesday eve
ming is a beautiful one and is as follows
Overture. 'wiliam Tell. Rossini.
Grand March, The Southern Club"
Waltz, From "Blue Bell"
Two Step, Seminole"
Waltz. Meet Me in st. Louis, Louis
Two Step, From "Piff, Paff Pouff
Waltz. "Valse de BALLET"
Two Step. 1.-THE 18th of March from
blue Bell"
Waltz, Down Where the Wurzberger
Flows"
TWO Step. "Pve Got Feeling For
YOU"
Two Step, "Karama."
Waltz, La Financee.'
Two Step, Wong Ting Sing"
Waltz. Peggy From Paris
Two Step. My Cherokee"
Waltz, "Favorites of the Club Men,
bers,"
Two Step. "All Sorts of the Past and
Present Season"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1904-11-20
SOCIAL GOSSIP.

Miss Lestra Kinney who is the guest
OF Miss billiard and Miss Watkins in
Lynchburg. Va, going on for their debut
balls, has been one of the bellies of the
season there, and her unusual beauty
has made her quite the toast of Lynch
burg society. On the evening of Miss
billiards. ball Miss Kinney wore French
gown of gauze de Paris, richly trimmed
with point venise and embroidery of
Byzantine fleur.
At Miss Watkins ball Miss Kinney's
gown was French marvel of delicate
blue crepe de chine, with medallions of
lace set in Pompadour silk. A Lynch
burg paper gives the following account
OF the ball:
The much talked-of society event of
the season was the coming out cotillon
given last night at Hotel Carroll to Miss
Francis Elizabeth billiard by her parents,
DIR. and Mrs. John w. billiard.
Miss billiard having graduated from
the Lynchburg high school. spent last
winter at the finishing school of Mrs.
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Col. James w. Watts, a prominent citi-
zen and gallant confederate officer. She
is a handsome blonde. graceful in man
ner. She wore gown OF liberty satin,
trimmed with Spanish lace and pearls.
She spent last year at Mrs. Darlington
Semple's school in New York and was
the recipient of many social attentions,
being we'll known in West Point and the
navy circle. Her brightness and gay dis
position makes her a great favorite, and
already cards are out for several large
entertainments to be given in her honor.
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Continued on TWenty-first Page)
Vote for w. r. Gum. Alderman Fifth
Ward A conservative business man.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1904-11-20
AFTERNOON TEA.

Mrs. p. S. Miner entertained Wednes-
day afternoon at an orange tea in honor
of Mrs. f. M. Miner of Savannah. Ga.
The ferns and plants in orange pots,
orange colored chrysanthemums. the
lights shaded with grant, tinted paper,
made an effective decoration.
Those invited to assist Mrs Miner in
receiving were Miss Marie Jones. Miss
Mamie Henry, Miss Nora Hawkins, Miss
Sarah Milnsr. Mrs. Miner wore blue
silk tissue with real lace. Mrs. F. M.
Miner wore orange-colored crepe with
real lace. Miss Jones wore cream net
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1904-11-20
STATEMENT OF
KINDERGARTEN BOARD.

The object of the Birmingham Free
Kindergarten association Is to help child
hood generally, more especially that
phase of 1t that is represented in the
homes of the poor and needy of the city.
The association has under its direction
four kindergartens. the enrolment of
which is as follows:
Central kindergarten, on Avenue f
and Eighteenth street .............. Of
Bryan Kindergarten, on Avenue q
and Twtnty-second street go. 80
Temple kindergarten. on Fifth ave-
nue. and Seventeenth street 70
st. Mary's kindergarten, Twenty
Ninth street between Avenues f
and c.. -. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. %
Total -. 49,. ..................,..... 2o5
The first two of the kindergartens are
supported by the association; the last
two are supported by their respective
congregations, each in addition, paying
into the treasury of the association $50
annually for the supervision. The only
other source of revenue of the associa-
ton is the tuition from the members of
the training school for young women
operated in connection with the child
rens department. This year the amount
| from this source promises to be $500.
The expense of maintaining this work
ltA
| is as follows:
For Supervision and Instruction in
Training School =. ............$ Ib5.O0
| For two Teachers =. :. ............ 12O.O0
For Rent of Kindergarten, Ave-
nue. - and Eighteenth STREET.. 225.O0
| Material for Manual Work 49,. 3d.
| Services of Two jamie .......... 10S.OO
| Miscellaneous ........ 49,. $500
Total ..............s1 1888 90
The balance of expense Is met by the
voluntary contributions of a number Of
individuals, several business firms and
various social, literary and philanthropic
organizations. The combined contribu-
tions however, do not meet the expenses
incurred, and we now earnestly ask your
financial aid in raising sufficient funds
to meet promptly all obligations.
| The board of directors trusts that this
great work and its needs may appeal to
you as justifying your cooperation.
Respectfully,
Mrs w. D. Smith, president; Mrs j.
II. Phillips, vice president; Mrs. Thomas
d. Parke. secretary; Mrs. Hermann Al
her treasurer; Mrs. James Bowron, Mrs.
Sam Adle, Mrs. Collette Munger, Mrs.
| James McLester, Mrs. Florence, Jordan,
Mrs. e. ]. McCrossin. Mrs. j. F. Gra-
ham, Mrs C. B. Spencer. Mrs. Don Ba-
con, Miss w. M. Allen, Miss Bertha Gel,
ders, Board of Directors.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
OUR ADOPTED ISLANDS.

Z II Is reported that Jose Gomez Brio
90, the newly appointed head OF the
consolidated departments OF charities
prisons and health. OF Porto Rico. will
remove all the Americans employed in
these departments.
Treasurer Willoughby, Auditor Post
and Manuel DOmenecb. a member OF
the House OF Delegates, OF Porto Rico.
composed the commission which sailed
for the United States 10 confer with
the Secretary OF the Treasury and
banking representatives regarding the
placing OF the $j,000000 loan which
the Legislature has authorized for gen
eral public Improvements.
The Land Administration Court Ot
the Philippines has sustained the tri-
bal rights of the lgorrotes 10 the Bo-
gul lands which have been reserved
for public purposes by the Govern
ment. They include the military post.
The decision involves their abandon
ment.
e The Republicans and Democrats at
Manila, in the Philippines. are organ
iZing to elect delegates TO the national
conventions. They will urge the adOp-
ton Of legislation favorable 10 the
Philippine Islands.
Venezuelan newspapers which have
been received at Porto Rico contain
articles charging that Herbert Bowen,
the American Minister. accepted 169,
600 bOliyars for securing the refer
ence OF the question OF preferential
claims to The Hague Tribunal.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
TroyidentiaI Calamities.

Seeming calamities turn ont often TO be
our greatest blessings. Loss Of health
has frequently compelled the overambi-
tIous worker TO cease work and enabled
them to acquire strength that they other
wise would not have enjoyed Loss OF
position and business have often com
PEELED people 20 move TO new localities
and begin the struggle OF life anew under
conditions that proved 10 be- better for
themselves commercially, intellectually
and spiritually. Such experiences are Of
ten providential. They are like the story
that ~ told that, during the sege of Sc.
bastopol, a Russian shell buried itself IN
the side Of a hiIl without the city, and
opened a spring. A little fountain bub-
bled forth where the cannon shot had fal-
len, and during the remainder Of the
siege afforded 90 the thirsty troops, who
were stationed IN that vicinity, an abun.
dant supply OF pure cold water Thus the
missile Of death from an enemy, under the
direction OF on overruling providence,
proved an almoner Of mercy 20 the parcbed
and weary soldiery Of the allies. DO not
be disheartened II calamity comes. That
may be Gods opportunity TO do with you
greater things than YOU had ever believed
possible.-N. W Christian Advocate.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
For Comfort OF Sailors.

Experiments have already been car
Rcd out in battleships with refriperat.
Ing machinery for the purpose Of main.
tanning an even temperature I'm the
magazines. II appears that further
tests are about TO be conducted on
board the Families. Steam will be
raised some days prior 10 the com.
mCncoment Of the tests. IN order that
the magazines and other compart.
ments may be warmed. The object In
view is 10 maintain temperature of
100 degrees Fahrenheit in the maya.
zines II this can be done con.
siderable Improvement in the shoot.
ing may be expected, as naval gun.
merry has more than once been affected
by the changes of temperature to
which tie charges are subjected.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
LIVE STOCK.
ANTI,ALIEN BILL IN COMMONS,
Feeling Between Foreigners and Brit.
ishers Menaccs order.

London. Epgland-The Alien lmmi'
grafton bill was introduced in the
House Of Commons and passed It's first
reading without division. The bill
follows the recommendations Of the
report OF the Royal Commission on
alien immigration, issued August IL
last, the substance OF which was
cabled TO the Associated Press at that
time.
Home Secretary Alprs Douglas, In
Introducing the measure. referred 10
the increase OF crime due 10 the adj.
mission OF class OF aliens into this
country who would be refused admis.
zion 10 the United States. There was
no Intention, the Secretary explained.
10 interfere with the immigration Of
foreigners generally. but only with the
class OF undesirable immigrants who
had displaced the British labOrer and
pushed the English out of dwellings
they formerly occupied. with the result
that the feeling between foreigners
and Britishers, especially In London,
was becoming menace 10 tie main.
tcnance OF law and order.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
DOMESTIC.

The Socialists Of Kansas have nom
mated 4 full State ticket. headed by
the Rev. Granville Lowther, Of WiCh-
ita. for GoveI%or.
A fire which threatened the Board
Of Trade district was discovered at
Montreal Can Before they could be
controlled the flames had destroyed an
entire business block and had done
$4,000 damage
William Il. Hanson. the leading wit
ness for the State OF Wisconsin in the
prosecution Of Contractor Il. r. Web
ster, of Green Bay, for alleged brib-
cry, testified that Webster offered
$500 if Hanson would leave the state.
BY the premature explosion OF a
blast at the Southern Quarry Company
Works. at Fabers. twcnty-tlree miles
south OF Charlottesville, Va, four men
were blown 20 atoms and two We're
injured. Friction In loading an eigh-
teen-foot breast hole in concrete rock
caused the accident.
Owing to an alleged technical error
the car barn bandits, Van Dine. Me
dermeyer and Marx We're resentenced
in the Criminal Court, Chicago by
Judge Kerstcn. The bandits are TO be
executed on April D.
Mrs. Cordclia Bodkin was called as
the first witness for the defense in her
trial at san Francisco, Cal, for the
murder of Mrs John j. Dunning by
means of poisoned candy. she denied
all discriminating evidence given
against her by witnesses Of the State.
The sixty-ton fishing schooner Ben
jamin NJ. Wallace went ashore near
New Inlet, on the Carolina coast and
probably will be q loss.
Burton Warren. son Of state Senator
u. NJ. Warren shot himself on his
ranch. in jefferson County, Mont, and
Carl Schoedel q cowboy at the ranch
the alleged cause Of the trouble be-
tween Warren and his wife, also shot
and killed himself on learning that
Warren had committed suicide.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
.MW oELHE WEEK
~
WASHINGTON ITEMS.

The President sent 20 the Senate the
nomination OF Judge Irving +. Baxter
or Omaha, 10 be United States District
Attorney for Nebraska, 10 succeed
Williamson Summers.
The President sent 10 the Senate the
nomination OF Joseph W. J. Lee, OF
Maryland. 10 be Secretary Of Lega-
ton in Panama.
"A money order treaty between this
Government and Cuba was agreed
upon at a conference held between
Acting Postmaster General Wynns
and Minister Quesada, OF Cuba.
The Senate, in executive session.
ronhrmed the nomination OF Charles
Dunning White Of New Jersey. 20 be
Secretary OF Legation at Buenos
Ayree.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
THE THOUGHT or "MoTheR."
influence That Carried Vcvngster
THROUGH Hard Position


Writing in the Princess Of mother,
Tennyson exclaimed that though mo
angel" she was "a Gearer being. all
dipt in angel instincts, breathing Para
disc"
The poets thought is illustrated by
a little story told by the Rev. Joshua
Cooke In an article on the mule
deer. contributed 10 THE Big Game
of North America"
The clergyman's oldest son, a ranch.
man In Oregon, stands six feet In his
stockings, and is powerful man. a
good shot. fine hunter, hearted
and generous. One day a fellow ranch
man entered his cabin and said
MIR Cooke. my old mother is dead.
She was Christian woman, and |
don't want 10 put her in the ground
like the cattle We bury. There isn't a
minister within thirty miles. Your
father is a minister; YOU have taught
In our Sabbath school"
IL was new experience; the big
boy thought moment. and then said
Whitehead. | never did anything Of
the kind, but If il was my mother
and have one whom ! Worship
should feel as YOU do. Your mother
shan't be buried like a dog I'll come. 4"
Afterward he wrote 60 his father;
Il recalled the words had so often
heard you pronounce over the dead.
All alone read passage of Scripture,
sang a verse Of n hymn, said a short
prayer. said the dust 10 dust and all
was over. IL was n tight place.
father: all the men and women Of the
valley were there, but ] thought Of
mother. and IL carried me through. -
ChicaCO Record. Herald
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
FOREIGN.

A political meeting at Marseillcs,
France. in connection with the muni-
cipal elections resulted in a free fight
between the supporters Of the present
Mayor. NJ. ChanOt, and the partisans
of the former Socialist Mayor, NJ.
Flaissieres.
All those Immediately concerned in
The Servian palace murders have been
removed from the Kings encourage.
The notorious Colonel Popovitch. the
Kings First AiGe-de- Camp. was ap-
pointed commandant Of the garrison
at Belgrade.
An explosion in n celluloid factory in
ct Petersburg. Russia. entirely de-
stroyed the building. The loss is esti-
mated at 100000 rubles Twelve
persons were blown through the win
dows OF the fourth story One was
KILLED and nine were badly hurt
A giant three-cylinder locomotive.
which IL is the intention TO exhibit at
the 81. Louis Exposition, was tested
on the military railroad in the presence
Of large company OF civil and mill
tary personages and attained q speed
of eighty miles an hour az Berlin, Ger
many.
Marquis GirOlamo Sierra. third son
OF the Duke di Casano, committed sui
eide by shooting at Naples, Italy, be-
cause OF The objection OF his parents
70 his marriage TO a grl OF distln-
Euished family.
The Colombian sunboat Bocota. now
at Callao will be offered FOR sale. the
Government Of Colombia replacing her
with two smaller vessels.
In the Punjab and the northwest
provinces Of India each there il a
death rate 81 10000 weekly. in the
Bombay Presidency the deaths num-
ber 500. and IN Bengal GOO.
II is stated that the Government has
put part OF the War Office Reform
Committees recommendations into
operation without awaiting the sane
tion Of Parliament. rs a result. Gem
erals Trotter. Thyme and Gatacre
have been prematurely retired.
Adyices received by the Foreign or.
nee from Morocco say that Ru Hs-
mara. the Moorish pretender. is again
active. Several depredatious have
taken place. and Il is feared they mark
the beginning OF fresh and serious
opposition TO the Sultan.
The Ameer OF Afghanistan. erron.
eously reported to have been poi.
sOned. is well. lie j. living in the
Baghbala Palace. outside OF Cabul.
Herr Dufay. the German vice-c
sui In Salta. Argentina. has been mur-
dered by an Italian beggar. who was
arrested. The motive Of the murder
h said 10 have been revenge.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
Paper Gloves anc Stockings.

Paper gloves and stockings are now
being manufactured in Europe. The
stockings have been carefully ex.
aminod by experts, and they are loud
In their praise Of them. Let no one
assume, they say, that these stockings
because they are made Of paper, will
only last a few days, for they will last
almost as long as ordinary stockings.
The reason is because the paper of
which they are made was. during the
process Of manufacture, rendered into
a substance closely r'~embling wool.
and was then woven and treated as
ordinary wool.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
The Important Thing.

Whether man can 90 from place 20
place ls a less important question than
whether he ~ able 90 move from subject
% subject Of thought, or from one object
OF affection % another In other words,
a mans legs are less important 10 him
than his head or his heart. A. the Attic
Philosopher expresses u concerning the
worn-out body while the inner man ~ Wig.
orous and active, The fortress - a little
damaged, but the garrison v quite hearty.
We have reason 10 be grateful 90 God
when the spirit truly - willing the fssb
n weak Sundays School Times.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08

a heavy sediment Doctors treated me
for rheumatism. but failed 20 help me.
/ lost all confidence In medicine, and
began 10 feel az " life were not worth
living Doans Kidney Pills, however.
relieved me 50 quickly and 20 thorough.
ly that I gladly made a statement to
that effect for publication. This was
in 1895. and during the six years whlch
have elapsed ! have never known
Doan's Kidney Pills 10 fail They
cured my wife Of severe case of back.
ache in the same thorough manner"
A free trial Of this great kidney med
icsne which cured Mr.. Biesbach will be
mailed on application 70 any part Of
the United States. Address Foster
Mllburn Co. Buffalo. N. y. For sale
ty all druggists; price 20 cents per boz.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08

FEANK j. CnISEY make oath that he 10
senior partner OF the firm Of 4. j. CursIY N
Co., doing business In tine City of Toledo.
County and state aforesaid and that said
firm will pay the sum Of oSE HUNDRED DOL-
LhRs for ehch and every case Of CATAHnu
that cannot be cured by the uso 81 Hall y
CAThRBu CURE. fHhsH !. CHENEy
Sworn o. before me and subscribed In my
49,, presence this 9Th day oi Decem-
sTAL. Der, A. H., 1886. h.W. GLIhsoS,
- Notary Pubi,c.
Hall = C6tArrt Cure H. taken internally, and
nets directly on the blood and mucous sur
faces Of the system. Send for testimonials,
free = J. CnEgEY a Co, Toledo, q.
Sold hy ali Druggists. 7Jc
Take Halis Family Pile for constipation.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
The Sunrise Never Failed Us Yet

I'pon the sadness of the sea
The sunset broodS rCRrCtfdlly.
From the tar lonely SPACES slow
Withdrawn tfo wistful after glow.
So ont of ne tho srlcndor dies.
So Gntkeu all the happy skies
So FATHERS twilight cold ana stern.
But overhead the planets burn
Aud up the East another day,
shall chase the bitter dawn away.
what though our cN"s win tear bo wet
The sunrise never fdilcd uf yet.
The blush Of dawn may yet restore
OuT light ana hone ana 10Y once more.
Sad p0ul take comfort, nor forget
That sunrise never failed us vet.
-f'iia Thaxtor.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
Famous Copper Property Ablaze.

Fire broke out IN the Quincy, one Of
The mcst famous mines In the Copper
Peninsula at HoughtOn. Mich. Fire
was discovered In logging In the $50
foot level, and 10y promptly attacking
the flames the party was able 10 extin.
cuish tie fire before the main timber.
Ing OF the shaft was destroyed.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
cottnn snlnner. IoIn Forces.

Negotiations which Will in all Ike
lhOod DO successful are al present be-
ing carried OF between cotton spinners
OF Belgium. France and Great Britain
20 ests bllsh q syndicate 10 light Amer
ican speculation In raw cotton by 70.
siricting the output Of manufactured
gOOds
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
One pench Cron Reported SAFE.

Fruit groving sections of North
GeOrgia. Alabama and that part Of
Tennessee adjacent 20 h8t'anooga re-.
port that the promised immense peach
crop Is safe. the recent frost not bay.
ing harmed IL.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
apep, Held For Theft.

T. Chalmers Johnston. for the last
year PittsbuTg manager for Raymond.
Whitcomb tourists. waived a hearing
en- q charge Of embezzlemept " tSyyo.
Nud was held lp 900 bsA
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
Agriculture In CASTLE

Land IN CASTLE IL in greater part
devoted 10 the production Of wheat.
and during planting and harvesting
times laborers especially reapers, are
taken there from Galicia.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
REACH TIE SPOT.
10 cure an aching back.

To cure an aching back
The pains Of rheumatism,
The tired.out feelings.
You must reach the spOt-Rct at the
cause.
In most cases 'ts the kidneys.
Doans Kidney Pills are FOR The Kid
ueys.
living AZ 1925 Chestnut ST., Erie Pa.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08
Ouality Of Beesptivtty.

Keep the soil Of life soft. its sympathy
tender, its imagination free, or else you
may lose the elementary quality Of recep
tIyeness, and al the influences Of God may
be IN vain.-F. g.. Peabody.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08

Francis T. Wright former cashier Oi
the First National Bank. OF Dundee,
H.. who embezzled 10000. was sen
fenced, at Chicago. to Eve years N
urfsOu
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08

says: For two
years ] had kidney
trouble, and there
was such a severe
pain through my
lOlns and limbs
that ] could not
stoop or straighten
up without great
pain had difficulty
In getting about
and was unable 10
rest az night, aris-
ing lD the morning
tired and worn out.
The kidney secre-
iiOns were irregu-
ulsr and deposited
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-04-08

Ten.clcvenths Of the worlds people
are north of the equator NYlS