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The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26
Manufacture of Nails.

"One of the attractive exhibits in the mines and machinery hall at the fair Is that of the Alabama Steel and Wire com pany with a nall machine in full opera tion," said a visitor yesterday.
 "The manufacture of nails is one or the most interesting processes to be seen Tn the district, but on account Of the danger and other reasons strict rules have been enforced, positively refusing ad- mittanee to the plant at Ensley The company has placed on large board the steel in all the shapes and sizes. showing the manner in which the huge billet is re- duced to the various finished products
 "A large amount of all kinds of wire and field fencing has also been placed on display
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

MT. Rockefeller Is said to wear his wig gracefully. His income demands as much. Longman's Magazine has gone by the board Its literary standard was too high for the present generation of read
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

Six detectives guarded the gifts Of a St Louis bride. No doubt they were also useful in protecting the bride and groom from their fool friends.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

The elections in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Maryland and New York city interest the general public and the other seven Io mot
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

George Edward Cunliffe may be crazy. but he need not pose as a hero. He was underpaid, but he had no right to draw extra pay in the manner he did.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

On the new big liner Amerika-the big gest in the passenger service-the meal facilities are ample. but the keeping of meals down has not been bettered hit
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

From the Detroit Free Press.
 ''Wonderly has made d fortune in cot tom
 "Yes, but according to his wife's dress maker, he's fast losing 1t in silks
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

The man who gave Andrew Carnegie his start in the world is dead. He was a good starter
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

The President need never hope to hold a cabinet session that is really secret.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

Even the price of cotton Is going up while Mr. Roosevelt is in the south.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

Express Robber CunlIffe was admired until he was caught, and then he at once became in the public mind a stupid fool.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

Yale football players will be supplied with a coach apiece. Every Yale student does not enjoy the services of tutor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

The customs officials will have deli cate task when they appraise Miss Alice Roosevelts presents.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

The festive fly no longer loops the loop around the butter or shoots the schutes down the side of the soup bowl.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

There is nothing in insurance that can not be charged up as legal expenses"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

The religious wave in New Jersey bounds back whenever it strikes the New York or Pennsylvania line.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

The McCurdys still hold their total s4, ,s1s, ,sN-and no district attorney or at torney general has yet asked them to dis gorge
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

The Mutual Life, 1t seems, is strong believer in certain kinds of publicity and thinks well of printers ink.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

Artist Gibson gets many fattering send offs in his new departure. He proposes to study art
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

One-third of the admissions at the Ore gon fair consisted of deadheads. America has many deadheads to the acre.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

The President was unable to resist pay children.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

if he were to be candidate for Presi- dent this year, his election would be al- most unanimous.a
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

Jimmy Hyde has risen in public estima- ton ever since the McCurdy disclosures.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

The Japanese are loading up their an- living.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

The Scotch girls have no use for Andrew Carnegie since he told them they should
 wear their hair short
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26
RESTORING THE BALANCE.

Epic poems. says medical journal, are sleep inducers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

Hearst and Twins are doing just we'll enough to prevent a walkover to McClel- lan-that's all.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

The Roosevelt luck held good in the respect of weather to the end of his stay in Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

A Roosevelt speech is tonic much needed in this country.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

The tariff bars should be let down to Miss Alice Roosevelt and to everybody else.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

The President has made friends and no enemies In the course of his southern progress.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26
Yesterday the President was an Arkan saw Traveller

Yesterday the President was an Arkan- saw Traveller.
 A humble fruit merchant recently began business on one of the downtown street corners. Pedestrians passing by expected to see the usual fruit stand develop, but they were destined for a surprise. This man proved to be one of those fellows who is different" He has made an effort to attract customers by an artistic dis play of his wares. There are festoons of national colors, flags and lanterns. The decorations and pendant punches Of grapes make an interesting display, which is heightened by the natural loveliness of the fruit. It is unnecessary to add that this man will shortly wax opulent. Ere long he will be the proprietor of a cafe, next an alderman and lastly q citizen of means who has his auto car or two and subscribes to public enterprises
 An "esteemed contemporary" points out that the devil is an ass. While an intimate acauaintance with the devil is neither de- sirable nor to be commended when once
 
 prove that the devil is a eiplomat-tne most astute exponent of the art who has ever worked upon the worlds stage. There must be mistake somewhere. The devil is not an ass.
 Yes" remarked Smathers, yesterday q should consider the position of Master of Osculation in a college of pretty girls little less than a sinecure. It would be a shame to draw salary for doing the work"
 ALACK.
 The bachelor girl is a wonder. she's
 So breezy and free from carel
 But bachelor buttons, sad 10 relate,
 Are the kind she cannot wear.
 While in his case the winds are not tempered to the shorn lamb. the bald headed man ohgratulates himself that there are no more flies to crawl slowly across his cranum, evoking muttered curses and frenzied, if awkward blows Richmond gave the President a magnifl- cent receptions Atlanta. Mobile and Mont gomery acquitted themselves handsomely and Birmingham welcomed him with a multitude. but the real, royal greeting will he extended by New Orleans. The Crescent City will give fitting conclu- sion to the tour of triumph which the President has made through Dixie. The people of New Orleans feel that they must exert themselves to show their ap- preciation of a man who scorned yellow fever for their sakes and a city famous the world over for its hospitality will know how to entertain the President
 CHOOSE YE.
 The double life for trouble
 The simple life for rest
 But you no doubt have noticed
 The honest life is best.
 A couple happily welded have been divorced because of mince pie that was not made right. The quality of a mnce pie is. to be sure no small matter among pie devotees The man who likes his pie especially mince, is entitled to feel az
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26
CHOOSE YE. The double life for trouble, The simple life for rest. But you no doubt have noticed The honest life is best.

couple happily welded have been divorced because of mince pie that was not made right. The quality of a mnce pie Is, to be sure no small matter among pie devotees The man who likes his pie, especially mince, is entitled to feel az grieved when the wife of his bosom
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26
K1N ANY a man has probed his way tVh to fame. It boots not to mention
 names Examples are plentiful

names. Examples are plentiful in these days when there is so much to be investigated. No better advice could be given the man who seeks sudden and profitable renown than to get himself ap- pointed head of a commission and "show up grafters. His reward will not only be the acclamations of his fellows but their votes Probing is an admirable 'boost' for office. Even machine" has proven intellectual in competing with it at the polls
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

THANKSGIVING IS COMING. Now the gobbler, melancholy, Hath an air of feeling blue, For he owns a premonition
 Of the day the axe is due.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

The Chicago packers alleging that n- dictments against them were based on information extorted by Commissioner Garfield reminds us of similar cases in which 5-year-old boys wheedled rolls of greenbacks out of confidence men who had been in the business for years.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

Col. Willard Glazer, author, lecturer and explorer who died recently, had his money deposited in fifty banks. He knew human nature
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

Sadik Pasha, King Menelk's envoy to
 the United States, says that New York is Paradise It would be shame to
 wake him up.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26
ALACK

The bachelor girl is a wonder. she's So breezy and free from carei But bachelor buttons, sad to relate, Are the kind she cannot wear.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

"Yes," remarked smathers, yesterday q should consider the position of Master of Osculaton in college of pretty girls little less than a sinecure. It would be shame to draw a salary for doing the work.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

While in his case the winds are not tempered to the shorn lamb. the bald headed man congra tulates himself that there are no more flies to crawl slowly across his cranium, evoking muttered curses and frenzed, if awkward blows
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

An acrobat has accomplished the triple somersault and achieved the ambition of his life. Some men long for wealth, oth- CTS for honor and many for power. but this man is content with having made a triple somersault. He will not again attempt the feat. He will rest on his laurels. PAUL COOK
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

Roosevelt will never have another day like that when President Roosevelt paid him memorable visit to the little Georgia town. The years will pass swiftly by. the citizens of this modest commonwealth will pursue the even tenor of their way undisturbed, but their children's children wlll be told of the great day when the President came to Roswell.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-26

Entered at the Birmingham, Ala. post office s second-class matter under act of Congress March 3. 1873
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-12-29
'BIG LAND CASE
ARGUED IN COURT

4 =
Judge Dayton began a special
term Of United States circuit court
here Tuesday afternoon at two
o'clock.
The bond of G. d. Elliott. as
United States marshal for the
Northern district of West Virginia
was received and approved and he
qualified as such official.
An order making parties defend-
ant was handed down in the bank
ruptcy cause of Hobbs & Co.
James W. Silbey was appointed
receiver of the property Of Leon
Swartz and Louis Green in the bank
ruptcy case of Swartz & Green with
bond at $4,000.
The argument of the case of Fred
erick W. Ward, Of Pittsburg.
against the special Commissioners.
y. G. Young, G. N. Fleming and
John W. Davis, appointed by the
circuit court of Upshur county to
sell the property of the Randolph
Coal 4 Lumber Company: consist
ing of 1900 acres of land was made.
The property was advertised for sale
and this was to have taken place
December ., but Ward secured a
temporary restraining order and the
sale was not made. Ward claimed
that he had contracted to purchase
the property at $3.50, 1000, butstfart
Brothers. concerned, had not Been
able to give a clear title. The. de-
Pendants claim the title is good and
that the contract had expired.
The object sought by Ward is to
make permanent the restraining or.
der and enforce the contract, while
the defendants want the order set
aside. and the sale by the state
court to take place.
Col. v. B. Archer represents
Ward, and the defendants are repre-
sented by Fleming, Young, Davis
and others.
John NJ. Freeman. member Of the
Hitts5arg bar, was admitted to prac-
tice in this court.
The case of G. NJ. Hyams against
the Federal Coal Company was dis
cussed. Hyams is from Boston and
sets up a claim that the coal com
.pany owes him. The bill was filed
and the defendant coal company was
,iycn thirty days in which TO tender
i,s answer. IIyalns is represented
by G. NJ. Alexander. of Fairmont.
and J. W. Davis. of this city. John
Basel. of this city. W. Scott Mere
dith, Of Fairmont. and John At.
Freeman, of Pittsburg. represent
the coal company.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-12-29
REVENUE MEN.
INTERCEDING
Z FOR SHR|VEB

Morgantown, Dec. Collector
I of Internal Revenue William Il.
Glasscock has prepared a petition to
District Attorney Reese Blizzard on
behalf of lyjllialn sbriyer, of Mo
nongalia COUNTY. who was indicted
by the federal grand, iafy for send
ing dun through the mails on a
postal card. Mr. Shriyer is sum
'moned to appear before the Federal
Court in January to ianswefsthe in
'dictments and has given bond for
bis appearance. The petition asks
that the Indictment be nollied, or
that ii be not prosecuted. The
reasons for the request are set forth.
TITS stated that the said William
Shriver was soldier in the Union
army during the Civil war and
served throughout the struggle with
distinction. He was captured and
thrown into prison, being held both
&c Anders6nville and Libby. When
ne was finally released. he was brok-
zen in health and mind, and al
though he has recovered his physi-
cal strength.to some extent, he is a
child mentally and perfectly harm
less.
{ lt Is iupthcr represented that af-
ter. the war, 'Shriver went into bust
nfss will; eat Riley Hoffman. upon
'whose stfrment the Indictment was
found: After the dissolution of the
partnership. ii is alleged that Hoff-
man was wcll-to-do and that Shriver
has nothing. though he owned a good
farm in this county before he went
into business. He has believed ever
since that Hoffman owes him money
and Tor this reason he wrote the
postal card.
The petition has been signed by
the members of the county court,
the county and circuit clerks, the
sheriff. prosecuting attorney and
other county officers.
Shri,er was indicted for similar
offense when Mr.. Sturgiss was dis
: irict attorney and he is willing to
sign the pctltnn,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-12-29
WOOL GROWERS
HOLD MEETING

The State Wool Growers and
Sheep Breeders Association met here
in annual sessions Thursday after
noon and night with very good at
tendance and much interest.
Prof. G. ID. Smith. of the Michi-
gan Experiment station. made the
principal address on "Sheep Feeding
in Michigan dealing in detail with
the construction Of barns and the
methods and telling about the rails
ing of winter lambs on an extensive
scale in that state.
Resolutions were passed and Of
ficers were elected as follows, after
which the association adjourned TO
meet in Charleston the last week
in January. 1907:
I gev. Archibald Moore. or Man
nington. president.
James Beall. of Wellsburg, vice
president.
J. B. Hcuitt, of Wheatland, sec
rotary.
The sessions were profitable and
instructive to all who attended.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-12-29
NEW TRIAL
FOR HARVEl

In circuit court Saturday morn
ing. Judge Charles W. Lynch sci
aside the verdict against Charlie
Harvey, convicted at the March
term Of killing Ira EdgelI, at Brow
last October a year ago, and grant.
ed him a new trial. In delivering
his opinion the Judge stated thai
the designation Of Harvey as fhs
man who did the killing was not al
|all clear, nor after studious effor|
had the state clearly proven its case
In referring to the alleged dyiins
declaration of Edgell, Judge LyneI'
stated that it said an unknown parf,
|didit and Harvey was not even I'd
|eused in it of committing the deed
Besides afIidavits had been filed &
THE effect that Edgell said that Ha<
|yey did not commit the ssufde1
Judge Lynch stated that one "a,
not be deprived Of his iibertv 81
life on mere suspicion and fllpue
there were ugly circumstance
against Harvey, he was not eon
WINGED beyond reasonable doubt g
Haryey's guilt.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-12-29
DAIRY MEN:
I'm SESSION

The. State Dairy Association met
in The knights Of Pythia. building
in Glen FIX Friday morupg in an
nual session and 'hcll asother SEES
sion in the afternoon.
{ i r. Mann, of FortSpring, prcsi-:
dent Of the association, delivered his
annual address, which proved. inter.
esting and able.
\. +. johnson discussed "Thc'
Silos in an instructive manner.
J. r. Wells talked entertaihingly
about "Handling Dairy Cows"
I w. X. Brainerd discussed ably
ss1'he Dairy Stable"
Prof. G. d. Smith. of Michigan,
also made a good address.
All the afternoon session W. X.
Brainerd. secretary of the associa-
ton. discussed EThc Home Dairy
and others talked upon interesting
subjects, and at $3.50 o'clock the
Judging of butter exhibits was he
gun by Prof. Smith, following which
came the election of officers.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-12-29
COURT
PESSE:SO ON
PE: TlTN)NS;
u eoNnIy EoIlrI MINING ali1nrn.

Ilie county court Friday ADJOURN
.ed antil Tuesday.
\ tract Of 1913 acres charged 10
F-dgar y. RICHTER, in Clay district.
Wassqrtered stricken from Tie book.
the land belonging, 70 another.
\ lot charged 10 G. II. Heater. in
Tnntile district at 5000 and il6use
at 500 was ordered off, tie same be-
ing charged 70 Thomas b. Pepper.
lden G. Bishops land of 1850
acres in Grant district was reduced
from S32 to $50 an acre on motion
'of Tax Commissioner 4. J.. Young.
joel +. Randolph. Of Salem. was
appointed constable for Tenrnile dis
trict. taking the place of f. VI.
DAWSON. resigned.
} AN exoneration was allowed c. r.
Heater on 1895 for 1904 and 1905.
The court rejected petitions as
follows:
DE. Haggery. 80 acres, sardis
district.
J. Allen swiger, 1se acres. Eagle
district.
Emma Fordyce, house and lot.
Coal district.
A. + Wagner, house and LOT. Coal
district.
Wagner s Gaylord, house and lot,
city.
John A. Davis, 1913 acres, Eagle
district.
John A. Webb, 90 acres. sardis
district.
Reductions granted were as fol-
lows:
G, D. Weidenhammer. house and
lot, from $4,000 to $500.
Ida B. Fleming. land, from $40
to $50 an acre.
A. F. Wagner, house. from $4,000
to $4,000.
G. NJ. Gaylord, house, from
1920 Otto $1,000.
Paul L. Flanagan, house. off.
+. i. Hurst, lot, from $3.50 TO
81, 800.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-12-29
OilNsw,s

In the Salem district, this county
the South Penn OIL Co. has drilled
It's second fest on the Iaw-DarnoId
farm into the Gordon 4 feet and has
developed no oil or gas. 1t is still
drilling and has chance for paw.
In the<Nest Union district, bod
bridge cdanty. the South Penn has
now drilled its test on the B. F.
Jones farm through all Of the lower
formations and has a duster. This
test is located 1000 feet northwest
of the Cssuc Brook Carbon company
gasser pn' the John Bland farm. In
the Fosom district, this county. the
South Renn's No. A on the S. Al.
Cavalie farm has declined to 90
barrclsss;fs day.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-12-29
MOTHER WANTS
THE CHILDREN


Mrs. Philip Moore wants the. Gus
tody Of their two daughters, aged
five and eight years. Until recent-
" She had the custody OF one Of
them and he OF the other, but he has
them both now.
Mrs. Moore was before Judge c..
W. lynch in chambers Tuesday af-
ternoon with habeas corpus proceed
ings. asking for the custody of both
on the grounds that he is not fit
person to have custody of them.
Judge Lynch told them to agree,
il possible, and continued the case
until 2 O'clock the fourth Monday
afternoon in January.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-12-29
Threw Away His
= Clutches
After Taking Thompson, Baraana,
Kidney and Liver Cure.

When went into the drug store o
critches l had little faith in Thcmpson's
Barosma. Thanks to Thompson's Ba-
rosma have not used my crutches for
two years. Since was eighteen yean
old l had been troubled with rheumatism
After taking six bottles of Thompson's
Barosma, Kidney and Liver Cure ! was
cured, an.l feel well and vigorous enough
to work every dag, which had not been
able to do for ten years. ! am CHAD 70
bear testimony to the wonderful euro
Thompson's- Barosma, Kidney and Liver
Cure made in me, regulating and strength
ening my whole system. 1t is marvel
Gus remedy. n. DuNN, Troy Centre.
Pa. II
1t is now known positively that. rheu-
matism is caused by uric acid in the blpod.
The only possible way to get this poison
out of the blood is to treat the kidneys,
for when they are diseased or no. acting
properly the uric acid passes from the
Kidneys into the blood. T'hompson's Ba-
rosma or Kidney Cureacts quickly, taking
up the uric acid, curing tile kidneys and
restoring tliem to their normal functions.
Thompson's Barosma is pleasant to take.
Soc and Sion.
For Saleby H. RBurke. Druggist
J T.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-12-29
YOUNG COUPLE MARRIED

Mr.. Joseph D. Bormans and Miss
Louise NJ. I.achapelle we're married
at 1880 O'Clock Saturday morning
at tile residence. of Rev. r. b. Nc
Danel. on South Sixth.street. Mr..
McDanel officiated. Both of the
contracting parties are French and
the groom is finployed at the 14afay-
cite. Window glass factory. They
are a worthy. young couple. They
will reside at Northvicw..'
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-12-29
CHARGE
AGAINST REYNOLDS

William REYNOLDS, an empioye of
the West Fork glass company..is I'M
dor bona # $1,000 TO appear before
Justice NJ. S. Riley tomorrow at. 3
O'clock to answer the charge Of
throwing stone Through street. car
No. on tue Grassclli Inc the night,
Of December % 1t !, claimed he
was elected for disordcrly conduct.
and he waited until the. car was. on
the return trip and threw the stone
through the car Windows as it pass
led by him. He was arrested and
Jailed but gave bond Sunday night
and was released.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-12-29
MARRIED SUNDAY

:aL. FSSav:: Cline and Miss Altic
Wagon, were married Sunday in the
Glarksburg Industrial addition at IL
O'Clock noon. > The. Wedding was in
the presence of a.large. crowd OF
friendst After the ceremony d fine
dinner was served. .Ehe. newly
married couple started; for BeycrlS,,
Ohio, the groom's former home,
sThey will return in a few weeks to
locate in Industrial and will make
that place their future home. Their
many friends wish them much; hapss
piness and prosperity
Ira Post was here Saturday from
Rommes Mills.