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The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
putting in Time.

A member of a London borough
council said he had watched man
working on one of the borough streets
who dropped his pick into one hole
fully $50 times without moving any.
thing.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
TEA

It's a companion in pleas
ure or misery, one or the
other; and some of us don't
know one from the other.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

Two Sides to Most Questions.
IF you could understan' mule tall" I"
said Uncle Eben, Il speck you'd hear
a good deal about de fool persistency
of human beings. gs."-Washington Star.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
SlOO Reward, $lOO.

The readers of this paper will be pleased to Learn
that there l. at least AIDED dsesse that science
has been able to In all Its stages and that 10
Catarrh. Hairs CRtarrh Cure IL the only positive
cure now known Ia the medical fraternity. Catarrh
being . constitutional disease requires . consttu.
tionai treatment: iiAIrs Catarrh Cure Is taken In
ternaly. acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system, thereby destroying tho
foundation Of the discase. and giving the patient
strength by building the constitution and assist
ing nature in doing Its work. The proprietors have
90 much faith In its curative powers that they eer
One Hundred Dollars for any that It fails 70
cure. Send for list Of Testimonials.
Address y. J. CHENEY q CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists. sc.
Take HAlrs Family Pulls for constipstiou.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
FIot.am and yet.am.

These are legal terms. Flotsam
means goods which float on the sea
after a ship has been sunk. Jetsam is
constituted by goods cast overheard
to tighten a ship.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
Awful Thouoht.

1t seems very cruel to think that
girl who is reading IN bed about the
heroine who marries dude with such
beautiful love-making next turns over
and snores.-New York Press.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
A Rare Good Thing.

sAm using ALIENS FOOT-EASE, and
can truly say would not have been without
Il 20 long, had known the relief It would
give my aching feet. think it rare good
thing for anyone having sore or tired feet.-
Mrs MAtiids Holtwert, Providence, R I"
Sold b. all Druggists, 25c. Ask today.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

When a high salaried office finds It
necessary to seek the man you may ex-
pect to see thieves trying to break into
Jail.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
ea.n, chlldr.c Ar. sjoiiy.

Many chlldFen Ars Sticky.
Mother Gray ssSwset Powders for ChnAfo1s
used BY Mother Gray. nurse in Chndren's
Home, New York, cure Fevsrishness, Heed-
ache, Stomach Troubles, Teething Dis
orders, Break up Colds and Destroy Worms.
At all Drusgists' ,25c. Sample mailed FREE
Address Allen s. Olmsted, L. Roy, N. Y.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

Dishonest Restaurant Man Fined.
For serving rabbit as hare a restaur-
ant keeper Of Louvain, France. has
been fined SIS.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
Rarely.

When man comes from a little
town to large one, the people in the
little town are never as sorry as Chris
tians should be ii he fails.-Atchison
Globe. ~
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
Novel. ". l,,.h.na.

Novels w. Husbands.
Some women will believe things In
novels that their husbands couldn't
make stick with affidavits.-Galveston
News.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
Found at Last.

Hensley, Ark. Dec. 26th.-(epecfal)
That q sure cure for Backache would
be priceless boon to the people. and
especially the women of America. 10
admitted by all interested in medical
matters, and Mrs. Sue Williams OF
this place is certain she has :ound in
Dodd's Kidney Pills the long-lookad
for cure
Il am 3S years DID," Mrs. Williams
says. "and I have suffered with the
Backache very much for three
or four years. have been treated
by good physicians and got no relief.
but thanks to God. have found . cure
1t last and II Is Dodd's Kidney Pills.
have taken only one box and 1t has
done me more good than all the doc
tors in three or four years. want
all sufferers from Backache to know
that t0ey can get Dodd's Kidney Pills
and get WELL"
Backache Is one Of the first symp.
toms Of Kidney Disease. Guard against
Bright's Disease or Rheumatism BY
curing It with Dodd's Kidney Ptlls.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
Korean Wido,xs.

Widows in Korea never remarry, no
natter how young they may be. Even
though they had been married only
month, they may not take second
husband.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

5000 per NJ. Lewis "Single Binder"
straight DC cigar, costs the dealer some
more than other &c cigars, but the higher
price enables this factory to use higher
grade tobacco. Lewis Factory, Peoria, Ill
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

Some successful men are ninety fivs
per cent. backbone and some others are
ninety-hve per cent. cheek.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

It's a nice thing TO have a girl In the
family to comfort you for the way the
boys turn out
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

A broom on earth may be better than
many an anthem In heaven.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

RIYG permanently cured. No Ass Nervousness afesR
Uuu hrst days of Dr. Kne's Nerve RestoFs
e send for FREE "a. 90 trial bottle and treatiss.
D. h KIM, Ltd e Arch Street. PhilAdelphta, Pa
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All drug
gists refund the money II II fails to cure. =. ".
Groves signature 10 on each box. 25c.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
Easy Money for Lawyers.

EASy WVHey IVV GdWyeVss
A fence dispute between two broth.
ers involving land valued at $40 has
just been settled, at London, Eng
land. after twelve years of litigation.
which has cost over $12 500.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

There is very little fun in the kiss
that you are both willing to have other
people see.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
TEA

Never tried Schilling's
Best. and been buying tea
for the past ten years?
You've lost a good deal of
what you drink tea for.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
Those Who Have TrIed II

win use no other. Defiance Cold Wa.
ter Starch has no equal in Quantity
or Quality-1S OF. for 10 cents. Other
brands contain only u OF.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

Piso's Cure cannot be too highly spoken Of ss
a cough cure.-J. W. oBRIHH, ~ Third Ave.
n, Minneapolis, Mimi, Jan. 9. 1900.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

Phil Graves" is q name that would
hoodo0 any doctor.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

Painting the wagon puts no ginger II
the horse.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

freight.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

The Santa Fo road will hereafter
run on their train leaving Denver at 8
?: m daily tourist tourist sleeper through
a vast Improvement over the service In
years past. The Santa Fe also an
ber 14th of daily service of the ia
nous California limited. the train
leaving Denver every day at 3:lb p. m.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

Whatsoever the foolish farmer sows
that shall the bunco man reap.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

Superior quality and extra quantity
must win. This il why Defiance Starch
is taking the place Of all others.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

The latest museum freak is a pig
with two legs. Outside museum II
isn't necessary to have four legs to be
q hog.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

After a girl has refused him tweiv~
times a superstitious youth will quit
proposing.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup.
For children tsething. softens the gums reduces N,
nammaton, silays pain. wind collie 25c bottle.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

"Dr. Deyid Kennedy's Favorite Rsmed!
cured my wife OF terrible disease. with pleasure
tssufy u III nArveous smeacy J.swsst Albany. n.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

Some widows run to grass. while 9th
ers wear weeds.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

Truth Is stranger ti,dn fction-to the
chronic liar.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

High Street, London.
There are nearly one hundred High
streets in London.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

Insist on Getting Il.
Some grocers say they don't keep
Defiance Starch because they have .
stock in hand of IL OF. brands. which
they know cannot be sold to a custo.
mer who has once used the 16 OF.
pkg. Defiance Starch for same money.
Insomnia Is seldom caused by the
things q man doesn't say.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
TEA
TEA
We make four different
types: Schilling's Best.
Your srs,ss returns your money II you doas uksie

Ted-What are you going to do out
In the auto? Ned-My boy, when you
20 out In an auto you never know what
you're going to do.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
TEA

We don't know how guod
it can be, nor how bad it is
some of us.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

Ted-Do you think that old million
aire will do any good with his money?
Ned-He1l have to. He has six mar
riageable daughters.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

The fellow who makes a fool OF him
self is seldom satisfied unless he works
overtime at the job.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

Rattle brains always make the most
racket
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

"oh. yes, mean to stop smoking
when ! die. But how can you be
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.
Itching. Blind, BeedinH Pfvtruding Piles. Your
druggist will refund money II PAZO OINTMENT
fails 10 euro you In 70 IL days. Soc.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
Insist on Getting Il.

It's q wise Industrial stock thi
knows it's own par.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

No chromos or cheap premiums. but
q better quality and one-third more
Of Defiance Starch for the same prioo
Of other starches.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30
More FLEXIBLE and LATINO.

"V11 T1eNip4S dUu GabtIUU1
won't shake out or blow out: by using
Defiance Starch you obtain better re-
suits than possible with any other
brand and one-third more for same
money.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

A man never realizes the true worth
of his wife until she gets sick and he
has to cook his own meals.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

The work of pickpocket is done II
a moment OF abstraction.
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30


KY, tells how she was cured of uterine
inflammation and ovaritis by the use of
Lydia E. Pinkharn's Vegetable Compound.
"9.As Me-:
It, hoping that
For enjoyed the best health
parties clad would suddenly
while
and oy.ris. suffered
curea had performed
what it Within
II have advised express
themselves
A1NNEssY 40 g. Broadway Lexington KY.
Tho experience and testimony Of Of the
Veetss &c 90 H1S % ali s@cs ad
ct once by removing the restoring the
@DEAR Mrs PNKHAM:-About years
cian about health which had wched that
longer able be about had backache down palms,
trouble each month The
Isoon discovered that he unable decided
Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound and found that
was doing NY appetite the pains disappear
realize after
for only three months found that completely
trouble and have been well the
%onthy period it without pain to Yours truly
When medicine been successful health
believe help II you are III do
to bottle Pnkhams Vegetable Compound
es end hsPfu Delay Ss fatal A'
$4,000 ss:.zz : s;s:: s; s nd ....
The Dolores star., 1904-12-30

Your grocer return. your money If you don't litsis
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15
DEAD MANS WIFE
 IS ON THE STAND
NAN PAreSssH 1N TURNS DEATH " P,&eS'As CAESAR YoUNe's Wo%S TAKES SEAT BEFORE
 SEQ TESTIFY. o

New York, December 14-Mrs. Young, widow of Caesar Young, was a witness today in the criminal branch of the su- preme court where Nan Patterson is on trial before Justice Vernon M. Davis. charged with Young's murder. Although she was on the stand only long enough 10 identify letter to which another witness had referred, Mrs. Youngs presence there developed one of the most intense situations of the trial As the wife of the dead man took the stand, Miss Pat terson became deathly pale but watched intently every movement of the witness during her brief examination.
 The letter which Mrs. Young identified Lad been produced by Bernard L. Mc- Kean, one of Young's brothers-in-law, who testified that Young had mentioned it in conversation with Miss Patterson early in May, and that Miss Patterson had said the letter was written by her sister, Mrs. J. Morgan Smith.
 The letter has not yet been read in evidence.
 Another of Young's brothers-in-law, William Luce, told of what occurred be- tween Young and Miss Patterson at their meeting in a saloon the night before Young was killed, and John Crowley. a cab driver. repeated his story of having seen Young slap the prisoners face dur ing a quarrel on the street that same Light.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15
Would Be Called Court of h.
 ttrstate Commerce
PRESIDENT WILL NOT STOP
Assures Representative Wiley That He Appreciates Invitation From the South-Santa Claus Mail Is
 Heavy These Days.

Washington, December 14-(speelal)-- A visit by Senator spooner of Wisconsin to the White House today started the report that he had been called Into con ference with the President in relation to legislation on that part of the Presi- dents message concerning the extension of the powers of the interstate commerce commission. The Wisconsin senator said. however. that nothing had yet been de- cided upon.
 Tt Is all indefinite as yet" said he, and 1t will take further consultations to reach an agreement on the natter
 A good deal of attention has been drawn to the idea of erecting what might be called court of interstate commerce. It is proposed to establish such courts in each of the nine judicial circuits, tho decisions of these courts being subject to review by the supreme court.
 Senator Elkins of West Virginia. the chairman of the interstate commerce. committee. Is strong advocate of such a bill. and will urge its passage before the senate.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15
PEoNAeE CASE IS UP.
Attorney General Contends Voluntary
 Peonage Is Illegal.

Washington, December 1.-The ar gument in the Florida peonage case of Glyatt vs. the United States was con tinued in the supreme court of the United States today by Attorney Gen eral Moody for the government and Senator Bacon for Glyatt. Senator Ba- con contended that the record in the case showed that the negro Glyatt Is accused of holding in peonage, that they went to his place of their own accord, and argued that if there had been any peonage at all it had been voluntary and was not punishable un- der the law. The attorney general contended that involuntary peonage comprehends and includes voluntary peonage and that either species of the practice is illegal and opposed to the spirit of our institutions.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15
May Go to Next Session.

Representative Smith of Kentucky one of the members of the Swayne impeach ment committee, doubts whether the sem ate can reach the case at this session. The special committee talked over the matter informally today with the fresl- dent Pro Tenn Frye, and 1t is understood that the question of consideration rests largely with Judge swayne's counsel IF they desire the length of time which It IS expected they will, postponement OF the case can hardly be avoided There is some talk of an extra session of the senate to try the case following imme- diately after March | This will hardly occur. however. as the house managers wouId then be private citizens and could not appear as representing the house. as provided in the constitution.
 Then the recommendation of Repre- sentative Richardson, Hugh Kirkman of Florence has been appointed an agent of the census bureau to collect statlsticS on manufacturing in the nc=thern district of Alabama.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15
NEGRO SHOOTS ANOTHER.
Charlie Ford Shoots Emmet Mckinley
 at Pratt City.

Pratt City, December 14-(special)-In a general negro brawl tonight at o'clock at the Fletcher house, a famous negro resort near Ida station. Charles Ford shot and seriously wounded Emmett Me- Kinley. The bullet entered MeKinley's right hip, ranging downward. Both of the men were negro coal miners.
 Mckinley was put under the care of a physician, and his wound is not neces- sarily dangerous. Ford IS still at large. Mckinley had just been released from Flat Top prison. where he had served out a term.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15

Headquarters of the Third Japanese army, via Fusan, December i4.-The Rus sian battleship Sevastopol, the only Rus sian warship that escaped destruction, be- ing docke1 when the other vessels were sunk after the Japanese captured 20S Meter hill, escaped from the dock and harbor last night and Is now anchored under a protecting mountain. Some tor pedo craft are also outside of the harbor. The tremendous price in life paid by the Japanese in the capture of 2O3 Meter hill. has been redeemed by the utter de- struction of the Russian fleet.
 The Japanese fleet will now go into the dock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15
SPANISH CABINET RESIGNS.
Crisis Arose on Kings Refusal to Sign
 an Appointment.

Madrid, December H-The cabinet re- signed today On advice the king tonight summoned Senor Maura to the palace and invited him to form new cabinet, but Senor Maura declined. The king sumse- quently summoned former Premier Azcar- raga, who it is understood inumated that he was not prepared to organize cabinet unless first assured of the support of Senors Maura and Slvela.
 It Is reported that the crisis arose on the kings refusal to sign the appoint ment of General Lono as chief of the general staff
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15
Senate Confirms Nominations.

Washington, December i4-The senate today confirmed the following nomina- tons:
 wiIlet NJ Hayes. of Minnesota asss- tant secretary of agriculture.
 William L. Distine of Illinois. surveyor general of Alaska.
 Register of land office, Lick T. Nor gan, at Woodward. Oklahoma.
 Receiver of public moneys. Sidney R. DeLong. at Tucson. Arg
 Postnasters, Indian Territory: Willard C. Faulkner, Cadmo; Alice M Robertson. Muskogee.
 Kentucky, Clarence H. Wilson, sturgis.
 Tennessee, Rufus Rutherford, Cllnton' John Redd Bolivar; William H. Hollin- ger Waverly; Jasper N. Fitzwaler Col lierville; Thomas J. Lowell Obion.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15
D. E. King Is Appointed.

Little Rock, Ark, December 14.-It was announced here tonight at D. E. King, division freight agent of the Iron Moun- tain at this place, has been appointed to succeed T. B. Fogg, resigned as in- dustrial freight agent of the Missouri Pacific system. P. H. Morony, travelling freight agent has been appointed to suc- ceed D. F. King as division freight agent here
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15
Working Toward Pigeon Bay.

Headquarters of the Japanese Third army, via Fusan, December 14-The Jap anese are working their advances on the shores of Pigeon Bay on compara- lively level ground, against the Tan Yan Row Idchan and Antzshan forts The ap- proches to the Notifications are easy, but the forts are enormously strong, and the near approach will be all the more difficult, as the sapping of trenches will have to be done through frozen ground.
 The naval guns mounted on 2O3 Meter Hill will be able to cover the advance of Infantry against any of the west ern forts
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15
LAPS ARE HAMMERING THE
 SEVASTOPOL WITH SHELLS

Washington, December 14-The Japan ese legation has received the following cablegram from Tokio:
 Commander of naval artillery reports that bomhardment on the 18th instant was principally aimed at arsenal and torpedo boat at Tiger Tail and at steam boats in it's vicinity. Torpedo depot ablaze one hour. Three ships were destroyed and one was sunk beside buildings great ly damaged. Indirect bombardment upon
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15
AssyrIans Are Not Negroes.

Richmond, Ind. December 14-Charles E. Shively of this city, supreme chan cellor of the Knights of Pythias of the world, today ruled that Assyrians do not belong to the negro race, and are eligible to membership in the organization. The question arose at Darling, s. C., where an Assyrian had made application for membership The charge was made that as an Assyrian, he belonged to the negro race, and negroes are barred from the Knights of PYthias.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15
Whole City Is Visible.

Headquarters of the Third Japanese Army, via Fusan. December 14.-Every part of the city and harbor of Port Arthur is visable from POS Meter hill. The streets are fairly deserted, and but few soldiers are doing patrol duty. Many buildings have been burned and others shattered. The water of the harbor presents 8 strange appearance with turrets, masts and tunnels of the warships showing just above the water There is not vessel afoat in the harbor. The docks and build ings on the water front are torn and burned.
 The Japanese shells reach every part of the city and harbor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15
Executive cIemency Denied.

Washington, December H.-The presi- dent has denied executive clemency to Mrs Phillip Dodge from whom the gov- ernment seized a pearl necklace several years ago. The sale of the necklace by the government which was postponed in order that Mrs. Dodge's attorneys might present the matter to the President, will now proceed. The necklace has been valued af S2a 000
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15
FIND coLoRED WHISKY.
Revenue Officers Get Next to Scheme
 In Louisville.

Louisville, Ky, December 14.-Local internal revenue agents under Col lector Craft have made a number of seizures at wholesale whisky houses in Louisville where it is claimed bar rels of "colored' whisky have been found. The seizures have been re- ported to Washington. The alleged mode of operation Is to take from a barrel of fine whisky certain portion of expensive liquor and replace it with cheaper spirits. Coloring matter is used in order that the spirits will pre-. sent an "even" color.
 The alleged aduleration process was discovered by means of a chemical discovered by revenue agents six months ago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-12-15
INVITED TO HOUSTON.
Handsome Invitation Is Presented to
 the President.

Washington, December 14-George Brown. representing the city government of Houston, Texas, today presented to the President an invitation to visit Hous- ton on his trip next spring to attend the reunion of the Rough Riders at San Antonio. The invitation was in official form and handsomely bound in an H. luminated cover.
 The President said he would be glad to visit Houston. but could not give at thsi time definite answer to the invitation