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The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
sulIdlno New storaoe House.

Gadsden. May 6-(Special )-The Gads- den Liquor company. as agents for the Christian Moerlein company of Cincin- natl have commenced the erection of a large cold storage plart on the Southern railroad in this city. IL is the intention of the company to keep two carloads of this beer always on hand in this storage room It is expected to have the house completed this week and then the saloons in this section will be supplied from Gadsden.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
East Lake Casino.

East Lake Casino will be opened next Monday night by the Wells-Dunne-Har- Ian "Dixie Troubadours" as the attrac- ton for the week. The "Troubadours" are already we'll known to patrons of the Bijou here and will be given cordial welcome on their return. They have scored hits in Atlanta and New Orleans, where they have appeared this season. In the company are a number of clever peo- pie who are capable of furnishing an evening of entertainment.
 One of the features of the bill that will be offered at East Lake next week will be the radium dance which has been given successfully in Atlanta. This dance Is very spectacular and Is one that will prove very popular at the Casino. An entirely new programme will be given by the "Troubadours'' next week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
ADJUSTMENTS.
At tho HIIou.

The vaudeville bill at the Bijou this week. continues to please the people and there are good houses for each perform ance The Piccolo midgets are most in- teresting little people and do some aero batic work that would be a credit to rersons of normal size. Stronghold, the strong man. is also giving a unique ex- hibition that commands general admir- ation. The vaudeville offering for this week is one of the best that has been seen here this season and large houses will probably be in order for the remaind- CT of the week.
 There will he the usual performance to- night. The matinee tomorrow afternoon and performance tomorrow night will close the season at the Bijou.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
HEALTH CULTURE
 ILLUSTRATED LECTURE.

Mrs. Emma H. Townsend, Corscana. Tex. Saturday, May 28. 3 p. m, Pollock Stephcns admission free; gentlemen, ladies and children cordially invited.
 Mrs. Townsend's system IS endorsed by Bishop W. w. Duncan, Lecturer John B.. Dc Motte, Rev. Homer T. Wilson, super intendent Texas Colorado Chautauqua, and hundreds of others restored by her health instruction.
 A weeks series of lessons will be given. beginning Monday, May 90, at Pollock Stephens.
 Ladies' class 9:30 to II a. m.
 Gentlemen and ladies to g:30 D. m.
 For terms apply to Miss Sue L. Davis, eos North 20th St.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
CUTICURA Soap Ointment and Pills the Worlds Greatest
 Skin Cures. PRICE THE SET Sf Complete Treatment for Eveg humour, from pimpIss
 10 SolofuIa.

The agonizing itching sad bsrning of tho skin, as in ecze@a; tho frightfui scaling, as in psoriasis the less of hair and crustsng of the scalp. as in scaled head, tho facial dss6gursmsnt. as in pimples and ringworm; tho swfui suffering of infants and the aAxisty of worn-out parents, as ia milk oress, tss- ter and salt rheum, all demand . rem- edy of almost superhuman virtues to successfully cope with then. That Cuticura Soap. Ointment aad Pills are such stands proven beyond ell dsabt- No statement is made regardapg tAsm that is not justified by the strongest evidence. The purity and sweetness, the power to afford immediate relief. the certainty of speedy and permanent cure, the absolute safety and great economy, have made them the stand- ard skin cures and humour remedies of the civilized world.
 The grandest testimonial that can be offered the Cuticura remedies is thetr worldwide sale. due to tho personal recommendations of those who have used them From a small beginning in the simplest form, against prejudice and opposition, against moufsd hssts, countless rivals, and trade indifference, Cuticura remedies have become the greatest curatives of their time, and. in fact, of all time, for nowhere in the history of medicine is to be found another approaching them in popularity and sale. In every cline and with every people they have met with the same reception. The confines Of the earth are the only limits to their growth. They have conquered the world.
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
RECORD OF COURTS.

The case of Charles wilburne vs. the Alabama Great Southern Railroad com pany on trial in the circuit court resulted in a verdict by consent for the plaintiff for s125O Suit was brought for damages for the loss of leg.
 Another suit of Charles Wilburne vs. the Alabama Great Southern Railroad company filed in the circuit court was dismissed by the plaintiff.
 The suit of Green Alexander vs. the Alabama Great Southern Railroad com pany, filed in the circuit court was dis missed by the plaintiff.
 judgment for $25 was given the plain- tiff in the case of Mahna Hopkins vs. the Louisville and Nashville railroad, in the circuit court.
 In the city court of Birmingham John A. Craig files suit against the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad company, asking for damages to the amount of s25.000 for all, ged personal injuries.
 The case of John l.. Brake, Jr.. charged with murder in the second degree is still on trial before jury in the first division of the criminal court, Judge Dan A. Greene presiding. The defendant is charged with taking the life of Thomas Gibbs at Warrior, by shooting him with a shotgun. A large number of witnesses have been examined. and the taking of testimony will probably be concluded to- day. The defendant is being represented by Attorneys Robert N. Bell and Lee c. Bradley, while Assistant Solicitor l.. w. Winston Is being assisted by Attorney 2. T. Rudolph in the prosecution
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
Want Second Avenue Paved.

Property owners along Second avenue from Twenty-fourth to Twenty-seventh streets have filed a petition with Chair man Walter Moore of the street com mittee of the city council asking that ordinances be adopted providing for the paving of the avenue between these streets The city council recently adopt ed an ordinance providing for the paving of Second avenue from Twenty-second to Twenty-fourth streets with bituminous macadam
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
VULCAN SOUVENIRS ARRIVE.
Commercial Club VIII Have statuettes
 on Sale at $1.25 Each.

About 5000 Vulcan souvenirs were re- ceived in Birmingham yesterday these being>the first shipment of the statutes to arrive. The Commercial club will inn mediately have the souvenirs placed on sale at the retail stores of Birminghom.
 The price will be r.25 each, and the committee in charge of the sale IS com posed of George c. Whatley. chairman; NJ V. Joseph. W. N. Malone James Bowron and w. J. Cameron.
 The statuettes are of bronze and are eight inches in height. representing in every detail Alabama's Iron man. They will also be on sale at the exhibit in s. Louis and 1t is expected a large number will be sold.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
THE WEATHER

Washington, May 26.-Following Is the weather forecast for Alabama: Fair on coast; showers and cooler in the interior Friday; Saturday showers, light, variable winds becoming northeasterly.
 Weather Report.
 Birmingham, Thursday, May 26 The raln area over the middle west yesterday has moved northeastward, and Is now in the upper Mississippi valley near the Great Lakes. This has caused rain from the Missouri river northward to the Canadian boundary and eastward to the Atlantic In the cotton states light rain Is reported from Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and the mountain districts of Tennessee and North Carolina.
 The weather Is slightly cooler in north ern Alabama, Georgia, the Carolinas, Ten nessee and throughout the middle west. The maximum at Birmingham yesterday was 80 degrees. degrees lower than the previous day.
 Weather Conditions.
 Temperature and precipitation as re- ported by the weather bureau for select ed southern stations during 24 hours end ing a. m: Precip-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
BUILDING PERMITS ISSUED.

been Issued from the office of Inspector l<endrlclz:
 Mrs. M. C. Thomas, to erect two-story frame dwelling on Highland avenue, the same to costGwhen completed $-sOo.
 Charles G. Brown and wife, to erect two two-story frame dwellings on Foun- tain avenue between Lawn and Erwin, the same to cost when completed 5000.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
EXCURSION RATES
To Atlantic City Via the Southern
 Railway.

On account of the meeting of the Ameri- can Academy of Medicine and the Amer ican Medical association, the Southern railway will sell tickets Birmingham to Atlantic City. N. J., at the very low rate of sg7.55 for the round trip. Tickets Will he sold June 1, 2. 3, , and s. 1904, good to leave Atlantic City returning not later than June B.
 For further information and sleeping car reservation. apply to J. N. Harrison. district passenger agent. Morris Hotel building. b-l9 to 6-5
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
NEW CATHOLIC CHURCHES.
Bishop Allen Has Purchased Two Lots
 In Birmingham.

Bishop D. P. Allen of Mobile has pur- chased two lots near Birmingham on which 1t is proposed to erect two new Catholic churches In the near future.
 One of the sites is in North BirmRlg- ham near the old Country club. The other lot on Lucy avenue, Smithfield, and was bought from Dr. Joseph E. Smith. Sr., at a cost of $2200.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
Transfers in commlttee,

President Jackson of the Commercial club has transferred Eli P Smith from to the educational committee Walter K McAdory has been added to the educa- tional committee and w. E. Urquhart to the legislation committee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
Fined for Adultery.

Judge Feagin yesterday fined Walter Burns young white man s100 and a sentence of six months at hard labor on the charge of adultery. Counsel for the defendant filed notice of an appeal the bond being fixed at $500.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
sUPERANNuATEs' HOME.
pr. S.. c. Tatum Pledges Home to
 Ministers at Center.

At the recent session of the Gadsden District conference of the Methodist Episcopal church, south held at Spring vile, Dr. s. C. Tatum pledged a super anuate home at Center, Cherokee county.
 Center is nice town and the church appreciates the liberality of Dr. Tatum. The home will be ready for occupancy next November.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Mrs. EiIie Baker.

Mrs. Ellie Baker. wife of D. A. Ba- ker, died yesterday at the family resi- dence, corner Rush avenue and Eighteenth street. She was 45 years old and leaves a husband and two children. The inter- ment will be at Elm Leaf cemetery this afternoon at o'clock The funeral will be held from Wesley chapel. North High lands
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
Marriage Licenses Issued.

Marriage licenses have been issued from the probate court as follows: E. T. Fuller of Broo.tside to Miss Fannie Elliott; Elmo p. Glenn of Avondale to Miss Annie L. Keenau; John c. Bromley of Trussyille to Miss Mary Jacks
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
Takes Lease on Paper.

Huntsville, May 2s.-(special)-E E. Easterly. well known printer of this city, has taken lease on the White County Favorfte. published at Sparta. Tenn. MT. Easterly went to Sparta to- day to take charge of the paper.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
Vulcan Benefit.

There will be full orchestra rehearsal at the Pollock-Stephens hall tonight of those who will take part In the entertain ment for the Vulcan fund. and all meu- bers are expected to be present The chorus will not meet again until Mon day night in the Bijou theater at 8 o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27

Tate Eprings-rhe south's most famous resort. Are you going this summer? See advertisement, B-l1-tf-thu
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27
Petitions in Bankruptcy.

The following petitions in bankruptcy have been filed:
 Della Bank of Birmingham, liabilities s200, assets $3O.
 Joseph Edgl, Jr., of Carbon Hill. liahii- ities s2l1 .5O assets none.
 Charles Borden of Pratt City, liabilities S75. 30, assets $16 s464.95. assets $9445.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-05-27

W. A. MITCHELL. Observer.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17
FORDSVILLE.

June IS Miss Mamie Jones, who
mas been visiting her sister, Mrs. A.
L. Hudson, OF Hartford for the past
month. returned home Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Wilson, OF
Louisville. visited friends and rela-
tives here last week.
Mr. Foster Edison, OF Oiaton. was
In tow Saturday.
Mr. P-rdl5tOn Holbrock, Of Blu
ford, was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
5. X. Allen last week.
Mrs Thomas Truman, Of Pueblo,
Col, has gone to Greensboro after a
visit with relatives at this place.
Miss Stella Wedding, OF Whites
willie. was in town Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". R. Jones attended
DR.. J. w. Meador's funeral at Pleas
Mt Grove Sunday.
Mr.. Frank Graham aud Miss vii.
lie Turnham, of Narrows, attended
the ice cream supper at this place
Saturday night.
DR.. Alva Jones and wife. OF Monett'
Mo-, are expected home in few days
to be the guest of Mr.. Jones parents
Mr.. and Mrs. W. r. Jones.
Mr.. A. W. Wimsett, OF Narrows,
was in town Saturday night.
Miss Mamie Smith, who has been
attending school at Georgetown, re-
turned home Thursday.
Mr.. Willie Martin, OF Dundee, was
in town last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. o. Keown, OF
Horse Branch, were il town Thurs
day.
Dr.. Ellis Miller and ''auily. of Sui
phur Springs, passed through town
Monday. en- route to Monet, Mo-,
where DR.. Miller expects to locate.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17
RENDER.

June Ii Rev. J. H. Burnett, of
Hartford, after conducting series OF
meetings here, lin the Baptist church
for the past two weeks. closed the
meeting here on last Sunday night
He did some powerful preaching
while in our little village to a large
and attentive audience at every SER
vice. Bro. Burnett Is a noble preach
er of much power for the cause OF
Christ, and he has been missed very
much since his departure on last Sun.
day. May God bless him. 1t Is
hoped he will be with US again soon.
During his stay here he assisted In and
was the cause of organizing a Sun
day school. which was thing of the
past. For many months gone there
had been 70 Sunday school here, but
1t Is hoped that this will never occur
again. Let all put their shoulders to
the wheel, and have the banner Sun.
day school OF Ohio county, as we
have had In the past. Every b ody
is welcome.
Rev. Albert Maddox, of Rockport,
Is In this city the guest Of friends
and relatives.
Mr.. Clarence Basket enlisted last
Saturday In the standing army for a
term OF three years. We regret to see
him leave, and hope he will return
home safe.
Mr.. Simon Stephens was the guest
of his brother, Geo. Stephens, at Cen
trail City last Saturday and and Sun
day, who had just returned from the
Philippine Islands, after having been
In the service for three years.
Messrs Sam James, Sr. and IT,. ST.
mon Jones and J. T. Main were In
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17
Child Assaulted by Rooster.

The three year old child OF Charlie
Hare, a farmer living near Barretts
Ferry, had a narrow escape from
death last week from the spurs OF a
rooster. The little girl was playing
In the yard where the chickens were
being fed. She caught one OF the
hens, which began squalling, aud
the rooster rushed furiously on the
child, and before its mother could
come to the rescue the rooster had
spurred it three times, each time In
the head. and infiicting an ugly
wound just above the lett eye. Had
1t struck the childs face Just a little
lower It would have put Its eye out.
The chicken was killed at once.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17
Entertainment To Night al the
Bennett Home.

Miss Mary Bennett and Miss
Mary Belle Burnett have asked some
OF their friends to spend this evening
with them ar Miss Benefits home.
The guests of honor are to be Miss
Burnett and Miss Martina Bennett.
The Invitations, which bore to each
friend light from Japan, were the ar
tistic work of Perme ia Burnett The
young ladies, who are two of Hart
lords ideal enterta ntrs," are to re-
ceive in typical Japanese style, and
their guests are expecting a very
unique affair.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17

with delegated vote of ITO. Sixty
four votes are divided up between
Gray, Olney and Wall, while three
hundred and eight-six votes are unin-
structed. There seems to be pro-
nounced lull in the Parker boom for he
has not had the instruction o { a single
State within two weeks. The situa-
ton is delightfully."- uncertain. No
one can fortell the result unless he be
able to peep over the high board
fence which separates the somber pres
ent from the dark blue mysterious
ultimatum.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17
BEDA.

June I5.-Busiuess is very good in
our little town and farmers are very
busy blowing corn and tobacco.
Rev. X. D. Bennett, Hartford, fiiled
his regular appointment at the NJ. +.
Church Sunday. and delighted his
heareri with a very interesting ser.
mon.
Mr.. and Mrs Peter Shown visited
friends In Greensboro Friday and Sat
urday. They were accompanied home
by their sister, Mrs Laura Shown and
children. St. Louis.
Mrs. Eliza Bennett, who has been
very i'll for several months, is slowly
improving.
Miss Mamye Shows has returned
from Maysonville. after several week s
visit to her sister. Mrs. George Lash
brook.
Misses Clara aud Ethel Webb spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr.. aud Mrs.
Hosia Shown.
Mrs. Henry Collins and Mr.. John
NJ. Tweedell are visiting Mr.. B. NJ.
Barnett and family.
Messrs. Peter Shown and S. R.
Bennett went to Greensboro Monday.
Mr.. Allen Chapel and wife, OF
Louisville, and Mr. James Tweddell,
Horton, visited Mr.. B. w: Bennett
aud family Saturday.
Miss Alice King. OF marlborough,
has returned home after spending
several weeks visiting her sister,
Mrs. J. c. Park.
Mr.. w. Q Parks went to Hartford
last week.
Quite a number from here attended
the show at Greensboro last week.
Mr.. A. S. Tanner, Pleasant Ridge,
was In our town Tuesday, In the In
terest of the Cwensboro Messenger.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17
Sudden Death of H. Clay Leach.

Henry Clay Leach died very sud
denly of heart disease at . O'Clock
Wednesday morning at his home in
Beaver Dam.
He had not been we'll fo- some time,
but Was able to walk about town.
Tuesday late in the afternoon he was
taken suddenly worse and was soon
beyond medical skill
His remains were inferred in Mt.
Zion burying ground at ! o'clock
June 18th.
He was a federal soldier during the
Civil War, and Postmaster at Beaver
Dam during McKiuley's first admin
istration. He had a wide acquaint.
ance and was universally esteemed
He leaves a wife. several children
and many friends to mourn his de-
mise.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17

Steamship Company, burned to the
waters edge of Norgh Brothers Is
land, In East river, at the entrance
to Long Island Sound. and over six
hundred persons were burned to death
or drowned. Between l, 900 and -
900 persons, mostly women and chill
dren. were on the boat going out for
an outing given by the Sunday
school of st. Marks German Luthe-
ran church, OF New York city.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17
In Memory

OF Eta Chinn, who departed this
life June 1, 1904 She was the daugh
ter OF John and Della Chinn, was In
her IIth year, and was a member OF
the Baptist church,
Eta YVES bright and intelligent a
better girl we never saw. To know
her was to love her. We miss her
now, and shall ever miss her until we
meet in that great beyond. We have
lest much, but she has gained more.
Her trials aud troubles are ended. and
to-day she is safe with God in Para
disc.
Dear father and mother, brothers
and sisters, we know that days are
less bright to you now on account OF
your loved ones absence, but let us
strive to inculcate areverence for that
Being Who declares that even the
hairs of our head are numb cred, and
VIXEN we shall have passed to that
great unknown we shall there meet
dear Eta. who stands at the golden
ga'e reckoning with loving hands to
all her friends TO come where pain
and sorroS are no more.
Her friend and schoolmste.
OzhSA NfnSrrpN
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17

PASSING along the streets very late
you sometimes see young man hang
ing On the gate, moving about in an
irregular orbit. On close inspection
you will see that his shoes are cut de-
collette, and his Roman stripped
cocks are cloaked with broacaded
straw colored silk. His tie is of old
gold, with polka dots of hum
berta and cardinal, interspersed with
embroidered horseshoe and stirrup.
He also has on some other clothes.
At the same time the mellow notes
Goat to you through the Silly air from
ihe melancholy tom cat as he chants a
,ad refl ain while he gambols over the
grassy slopes in the back yard-and
MI this means that the Good Old
Summer Time ls here.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17
HORSE BRANCH.

June I5-Mr. Charlie Tally and tam
lily have moved to town.
Mrs. leila Brady aud daughter
have returned to their home at Irv-
ington.
D. E. Haynes. of Owensboro, Is In
town this week.
Miss Blauch St. Clair entertained
a number of her friends Sunday, Ii
being her birthday.
Deputy Sheriff S. o. Keown left
this morning with John W. Daugher.
ty, who Is wanted In Morgantown,
Butler county.
Mr.. Tom Wilson, who has been
quite sick Is better.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17
Suicide at Arnold.

Miss Myrtle Swift, tie sixteen.
year-old daughter OF Park Swift. near
Arnold. committed suicide Tuesday
by drinking carbolic acid. Miss
Swift was handsome and very popular
and no reason Is assigned for her
rash act.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17
For Sale.

One lot with two story residence
on West side OF Main street, Beaver
Dam. KY. Carbon, stable, cistern
and we'll. All in good repair. For
particulars address.
Mrs. OMA B. HOOKER,
SIS E. Sixth St,
Bloomington, Ind.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17
Three New Structures Building.

The Hartford Milling Company Is
rapidly completing Its new building
which Is to be occupied by the ma
chinery for Its Touring mill. The
machinery Is already on the ground
and the mill will soon be In operation.
]. w. Ford has begun work on his
new mill adjacent to the Fair ground,
and he will soon be ready for grind
Ing at the new site.
A. c. Taylor has his new business
house we'll under way, and thinks he
will have It ready for occupancy with.
In three weeks.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17
Farmers Meeting.

II r. Sherman, national organizer
of American Society Of Equity. of
Greensburg, Ind, will address the
farmers OF Ohio county at the Court.
House at O'Clock Saturday lure IS,
1914 His purpose is to organize a
Farmers Union here, and he should
have a large attendance OF farmers.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-06-17
japanese Victory Near Flu Chou.

Dispatches received by London pa
pers from Toxic say news has been
received of a big Japanese victory
near Flu Chou. The Russians. 1t is
claimed, lost I 900 men and retreated
In disorder. A naval engagement is
reported In the Korean atraits, and
fighting Is said to be In prog ress near
Vanfaugow.