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The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26
Rantlst Convention.

Col G. L. Conner of Eufaua, president of the Baptist State convention, which has just closed a successful session at Sheffield, is in Birmingham visiting his brother, B. B. Conner. president of the Alabama Railroad commission
 ''The session just closed of the Baptist state convention at Sheffield, said Colonel Conner, was one of the most gratifying in it's history. The people or Sheffield Florence and Tuscumbia enter tained us royalty and the gates of the tri-cities were trown open to the vis- itors.
 "The convention accomplished many good things and this session will go down in history as a memorable one. The plans for the endowment of Howard college which were adopted by the convention will mean much for the cause of educa- tion in this state"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26
sEABoARD IN GOOD SHAPE.
An Estimates Of the Surplus Earnings
 Put at $1,1oo,ooo.

From the New York Commercial.
 A usually well-informed Baltimore bank ing house makes the following statement about the Seaboards earnings:
 The surplus earnings of the Seaboard Air Line for the fiscal year ended June 30 promise to be about $l,100,0O. This Will be an increase of about $S000O0 over 1904. It is reasonable to suppose that the sur plus earnings for the fiscal year ending June 30. 1es, will be s1,50oO0O.
 First preferred stock ............$ 7,62o,0o0 Second preferred stock ..... 1T, ,92S. GOO Comon stock ..........3 35. .446, ,930
 It takes $3S1,250 to pay the 5 per cent dividend on the s7,625,00O first preferred and s1.075.3s0 to pay full 6 per cent on the second preferred stock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26
uoesoN's VIEWS.

Des Mones Dispatch to the Cincihha'i
 Enquirer.
 "I know the Bennington we'll said Capt. Richard P Hobson today. re- member inspecting it when 1t was nuilo- ing on the ways at Cramps. do not see how any suspicion can rest upon any in- spector or officer of the boat. It was such m accident AS may be looked for about once in hundred years.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26
REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR.

From the New York Press.
 The job of trying to keep woman happy all the time is nearly as easy as inventing that flying machine.
 Heaven will be terrible disappoint- ment to some women if anybody outside of their set is allowed there.
 A woman's idea of an enemy Is one who laughs out loud when you walk down the church aisle with new hat on
 It Is never too hot for girl to think that going walking with man in the moonlight in good exercise for her com plexion.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26
ms YOU OR ANT YOU"
inc Kansas City Journal.

From the Kansas City Journal.
 This conversation is said to have taken place between a Guthrie ball player and bartender:
 .Is you got any smolsin' tobacco?' asked the ball player.
 The bartender did not reply at once. and the question was repeated.
 T ain't said I aint,'' retorted the bar tender.
 '.I aint ast yo' if yo' ain't. I ast yo' if you is. Yo' is. ain't yo'?'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26
siftines Passes.

From the Dothan Siftings.
 We have been asked by prominent citizen to dig up the How-old-is-Ann' question again. He said he had forgot ten how the problem was sated, and wants information about it. We declined, owing to weather conditions. If anyone feels cool enough to tackle it, why, let 'er go, but we notify the public that it wasn't us.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26
Did Good Business.

From the Gadsden Journal.
 The editors of New York society jour- nals will be able to take a vacation until Attorney Jerome has concluded his investigations. Their business seems to have been as lucrative as that of the trusts.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Nat Goodwin has just purchased an apartment hotel in San Francisco for $135000. Evidently the trust has not taken all his earnings.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26
Cost of carelessness.

From the Montgomery Times.
 The explosion of the Bennington cost more lives than our own naval battles for many decades, showing that care lessness is more disastrous than war.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

The Savannah Press congratulates l,e Atlanta Constitution on one issue of the paper that contained no editorial reference to the gubernatorial fight in Georgia
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Governor Odell of New York, in dis cussing the Equitable scandal said that jail is the place for criminals. No one will deny tLat statement.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Death Valley Scott has mysteriously disappeared, although the railroads stand ready to carry him back at rec ord speed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26
-----7----~-s TO PREVENT SHOCK.
.. Nsu,arr News.

From the Newark News.
 Shock absorbers are advertised. lhey are attached to automobiles. whether they are meant to prevent shock to the hapless pedestrian We are not able to state. A shock absorber to break the news gently to the automobile owner that ms chauffeur has taken out party or ih- toxicated lady friends and wrecked the machine wouldn't be a bad invention.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Many individuals know how to stamp out yellow fever in New Orleans, but they are too busy to go down and show the authorities how to do 1t.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Sergius Witte represents a very poor cause, and he knows 1t. He knows what the autocracy Is.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Governor Douglas of Massachusetts says that he will not be.a candidate for reelection this year. He will take A poullcal recess.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

The ( is reported to hurt the Pshah's stomach, and he may not come to America after all.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

The twenty pages of specific instruc- tions issued by the Russian foreign office to it's enyoys will cut no ice at rcrtsmouth.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Cedar correspondence Tazewell (Tenn)
 Progress
 J. w. Buis had an explosion of canned xopds in his store last Monday morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Baron homura and his suite bring eighty trunks along, but they contain no specific instructions.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Magistrate Deuell is mixing the bench and blackmail, and the New Workers do not know which is which.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Frenzied wedding celebrations con dueted by imbecile friends of the con tracting parties are still popular.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Chauncey Depew is coming home, which is something more than, the beef magnates dare do.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Mayor Ward could bring comfort ana safety to all the city by driving out or it all mosquitoes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

An Iowa baseball player won bride by making a three-Dase hit at a crisis in the game. That ought to inspire the barons.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Chauncey Depew is coming home to re-establish his reputation. Senator lom Platt was not equal to the task.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

The Russian government did not lose a ship last week, and is beginning to regain it's naval pride.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

When Ida Tarbell furnishes study of John D. Rockefeller she is almost sure to add sequel or postscript.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

The talks of the two Emperors in the Gulf of Finland are subject to re- vision by the Japanese guns.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

The public would like to know what corporation it was that divorced John w. Wallace from the Panama canal.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

New York does not seem to be anx- ious to have Senator Platt live ms hIe oyer again.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

MT. Jimmy" Hyde not only has private car, but it is backed up to his door on a spur track.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

The Czar needs advice. There are m. lions of Americans willing to give nm all he wants.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

The explosion on the Bennington was more deadly than the Spanish navy was in the late war.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Keep away from the boilers of Uncle Sam's ships. for no one knows "hae they will do next.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

It has been a long time since two people created as much excitement by simply talking as the Czar and the Kaiser did on board the imperial Y. ht-.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Baron Komura's eighty trunks are pointer as to the size of the Japanese indemnity.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Judge Blizzard Is running for office in West Virginia. He should be good heated-term candidate.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26
EsnecIaIlY In summer.

From the Mobile Item.
 Secretary Loeb will spend his vacation in Yellowstone Park. He likes hot air, but we did not think he would wish so much hot water.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Nothing was of full strength on Ro iestyenskys fleet except the vodka
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Baron Komura Is Harvard alum nus and he is at home in this country among friends.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

The Equitable blind loan from the Mercantile Trust company IS stiii a great mystery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

In New Orleans 1t will take smooth mosouito to retain his life.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26
ALABAMA PRESS
Kill the "Birds."

From the Mobile Herald.
 Pass the death sentence on M. o' Skeeter
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Commander Peary will manage to keep cool this summer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Richard Canfield is now open 1o' bus.ness at Saratoga.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

The Japs are preparing to anne' Eastern Siberia.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Since the summer girl arrived the sad sea waves" have chirked up u bit.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Judge Deuelrs double life on and off the bench is puzzling the New Workers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Mr O'shea has been eclipsed. He ought to be sentenced.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26
RATED.

From Life. "a, "Pretty swift summer, isn't it! "Eighty-girl power
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

The Equitable scandals make the government lot look like thirty cents
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

The agricultural department needs new head.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26
About Persons.
RISE IN CANNED GOODS.

W. H. Bartlett of Boaz was in the city
 yesterday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

The weeds or lne city should go, and SO should it's mosquitoes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

Entered at the Birmingham, Ala, post office as second-class matter under act of Congress March 3, 1879.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-07-26

@ HE southwestern parson who was CD criticised for eating sandwich
 while performing a marriage
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-09-02
EVELINE.

Threshing is the order Of the day;
grain is turning out fair, especially
oats.
A reunion Of relatives was held at
the home OF Mede Benson Thursday
last. Forty-two were present,
Mrs. Minnie futile and daughter
are visiting at the home Of Ephraim
futile.
Samuel Trudgeon has returned home
from visiting his brother and family
Albert Trudgeon.
Israel Johnston, housekeeper. and
little daughter have returned home
to West Virginia.
Miss Elsie Hot went to East Jordan
to work, Sunday.
Miss Lottie COslow is spending a
few days at her home, ED Coslow's.
Miss Edna Benson called on Benz.
Healey's, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Holt went to
Charlevolx, Tuesday; they took theii
company peas.
Harry Bryan has returned to his
| home in Ohio.
A party of young people met at the
| home OF S. SandtlS Saturday evening
served ice cream, cake and sandwiches
and spent IA very enjoyable tine.
Roy and Ray Holt called on thel
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and. Mrs. Charles
Holt, Sunday.
Mrs. r. futile went south TO vlsl
friends and relatives, recently.
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-09-02
WILSON.

Thomas and VIM. Burley visited
their parents III Wilson, several days
recently.
MRS. Irving Thompson of Echo Is
visiting ut j. W. Isaman's this week.
Wilson Grange will hold another
dance at the Hall this Saturday eve.
Van HLdkins Of Indiana is visiting
his brother, VIM. H., and other rel
atives in Wilson.
ErasVus Warner was home on sick
leave last OF the week, returning on
Sunday.
Steven Sloan who recently moved
back on his farm is having an addi'
ton built on his house.
Next Sunday afternoon will be the
last time Elder Yost will preach to us
before Conference. Let every one
turn out ana give him hearing.
Mrs. j. r.. Vance of Mitchell, An
trim Co is spending few days this
week visiting her sister, Mrs. DIN
Smith of this place.
VIM. Burley of Manitoba and Geo
Barley and wife of Morris, Mich, have
been visiting their brothers in this
place the past week.
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-09-02

The lady who brings the best LOAF
of bread made from Cream OF WHEAT
Flour TO the East Jordan Fair will
receive 100 pounds Of the flour free.
See page 33 of Premium List, Cream
of Wheat Flour is sold by all dealers
in East Jordan. 36-4
Get your Insurance in the Prussian
National of f. A. Kenyon. Reliable,
prompt.
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-09-02

Beautify your complexion, with
little cost. If you wish "A smooth,
clear. creamlike complexion, rosy
cheeks. laughing eyes, take HOLSTER $
Rocky Mountain Tea, greatest beauti-
fer known. 81 cents. WARNE 5
PHARMACY.
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-09-02

Entered at the postofiice at East Jordan,
Michigan. as second class mail matter.
The evening world., 1905-12-13
THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EyENlNG DECEMBER IL. 1905
THE CLOSING QUOTATIONS

To-days highest. lowest. closing prices
and net changes OF stocks from yesterdays
final quotations are as follows:
The evening world., 1905-12-13
LIFE FOR EVERY
.CONSUMPTIvE
TRIAL LlrREATMENT FREE.

Not only CAN CONSUMPTION be cured. but
, medicines DO not cure consumption
Millions have died In attempting u. They
simply make death easier while pretenains
TO give life.
consumption. Thousands have found y true.
II not only claims 10 give life, but actually
does give life
There are two parts 10 the procesn. The
irst Kills the germ. the other heals the
bre which the germ has made, Together
thcy CURE. t
Every ons has heard ofehe famous Violet
Light RAY discovered by the great Danish
physician, Finsen. n Il the greatest geriak
eide IN the world. but hitherto has besl
accessible only 10 the rich or to those who
could 10 10 the Fineen Shnlinrlnm al
CopenhaRen. Now we are operating Il right
here IN New York and al reasonable prices
that are within the reach Of all This light
penctraies the germ cell and destroys the
germ absolutely and forever.
win The germs killed the patient next
needs plenty o. aili The trouble Is hc is
in thh llfe.slying elemsntl Even al he
went 10 Colorado no youldnt breathe, hIl
'Soul Our M msrsencas vi besp -nrsathins Cabinet,
the second step toHard health, MAKES you
breathe You Rtt more fresh air Ia Ave
minutes than trip 70 Colorado would Give
nsfors You realize il the sore spots "a an, 4
healine and you are on The road to recovery
f'NafyeIIonRr' you say, ltit kiill more
marvellous 10 see u IN operation. Most
marvellous Of Az 10 know that Y win cure
Ypu .pu, that 4, "! nosolutsly irueNnd means
The evening world., 1905-12-13
TRAFFIC RULES ARE
ILLEGAL, COURT SAYS
Magistrate Mays Discharges Cab.
men Who Violated McAdoo's
Regulations.

BY decision handed down this morn
Ing by MAGISTRATE Mayo the trafiic rules
laid down by Police Commissioner Nc
. Ado for the regulation OF traffic are
without force, being in conflict With an
ordlance paved by the Board OF Al
dermel.
The decision was halded down In the
West Side Court to-day and grows out
OF the arrest q three oabmen In Times
square two woaks ago, 4 being alleged
by Roundsman Mocullagh of the Traffic
Squad that the cahmen had violated the
rules faid down by McAdoo In driving
thcir cabs up TO the front OF theatres
hefNre certain hours, f.
Magistrate Mayo's decision was the
city oidina CO IL the Lew BY whlcn the
cabmen must abide, and he ordered the
discharge % the cabpen. .- ~
The evening world., 1905-12-13
LONDON STOCKS STEADY.
AMERICANS CLOSE FIRM

LONDON, Dec l3.-The supplies OF
mouey were undlminished in the mar
ket to-day. Discounts were barely
steady Prices on the Stock Exchange
we're quietly steady Consols were
easier at the opening but recovered a
fraction.
Americans opened Gull, hardened
mostly to ovsr parity on good SUP,
mort were moierately active, relapsed
slightly during the last hour, recovered
and closed firm
periai Fours rallied at firstb but reacted
later and closed e9sy. Copper shares
were the most lively section. Japanese
Imperial Skies OF 1904 were quoted at
l02 ia
The evening world., 1905-12-13
DOCTOR DROPS DEAD
in OFFICE BUILDING.
Dr.. Solomon B. Wolf Expires
Suddenly Of Heat Disease in
Insurance CompaDy's Rooms.

DR. scionon .. wolff, a physician and
Insurance man with Offices at No. 81
Nassau street, dropped dead Of heart
failure In the offices OF the Connecticut
Mutual LIE Insurance Company, on
the fourth iloor Of the Maiden Lane
Building, at Maiden Lane aad Broad
way tbs afternoon
Dr.. wOift WAS about ffty-six years
Old. He hid II is said suffered lately
from apopleXy ne was transaoting
some huslnefS az a cashiers window.
when he gasped end sank 10 the floor,
When a physician arrived he was dead.
The evening world., 1905-12-13
COTTON GAINS MADE
ON GOOD BUYING

Cables were better In the early
cotton market to-day. and prices
responded with an advance OF i3 to Il
polnm. Houses representing large do
rnestio mills were again good buyers.
while shorts Joined In the demand.
The tone was genepllly bulllsh.
The opening prices were: December
Tehrunry. ii.60 10 1i.S; March, 1i.ss 10
i'm; April his 70 Ills. May, li,@ 70
1885, lime none; July, il.9 10 ll.W:
August, ii.so 10 li.72 September, none.
: The closIng prices Were: December,
liD 10 n.k2; January, l162 to n.e3;
February, ll.7i TO ii.i6: March, ii.el 70
1ie2; April, 1iaS; May; l2o5 70 1905;
June, i2Os TO iaio; Jliiy l2-l2to i2.iS
The evening world., 1905-12-13

't n - tAINAD TODAY H|I..4Y n
neliie Queenstown rsflma q. crolx
S'S sIpslns sspfort rass:'i zs'a2''' zsss
/ CALLS. nsEtaisns. On Point Comfort.
e'''a'1 1uuaaa rs,.v.s ofa''l hAxdalsnA'
The evening world., 1905-12-13
iNcoMINq snAMsHFPs,

DUE TODAY
Monterey. Havana, Niclodnn. Liverpool.
NaIsdonia. MoSllle RotttIdain. Rotterdam
Majestic LvefpooI, 7'i
The evening world., 1905-12-13


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tho .conno," No., ln 49, s,~,,, nv
oha,0a r,ha, Amoig,n,,taa tonehrd
ror Hats we,a toasel IN ina Air nm
Eha ovo,,ed h,,i,s ch,ered lustilv AMI
ie,red Iawson NJ postp,. who an.
Loa,ncetd last summer taat he hal
formed : 40 OOO. .co hear rool to checl
tho builish aeht.nes Of the baokers oil
Amalaanntcd and American Smelling
-Four years have ELAPSED since Anal
sansted Cooper last sod at mar sinc,
then this stock has been duutei al
low as s2l-l on NOR, than one occa
49,, rho,,. Nv Iawa,, has checke
s'on in.''No '.,.ar,a,o
any tendency sNowh pN hni'se" ~.
to advance, but his latest efforts have
eone FAR astay The Standard 0i
80" ,.,. %. ,h, a Ana,vaY,,a q
reople, VINO domlnate the <''N's'a
Copper Company, have steadily pushtc
the price of this stock up ever sint'
-. ,,.t..u, uat.., q,
i.nWson iaes. ~ .u,''".i" -, 'a,.,
wall street IN roo., nus pecn W.
sceptcai as 10 the gehu'h"iess Oh la"
sons sl0,0c0.0Oo bear poll There Il
evidence that some post.n bears have
49,, \. a., ,.nrA, AZ .,hn shor, s,le
Veen o"ois osu*n' vi '"e '"0..
but not enouEh or tnem 70 accoui''
for st0.0O.Oo0 pool.
A feature OF the sensational trading in
4, wS w y, ~, ~. .s,,u
one copper stochs to-oay was 'he pui''
jsh activity shown by large brokerage
house, who have not heretofore dealt
=. .,h., Ans.,aano,., =, Anaconda
W e'.hoi ns''"a'~' ~
Ihe iact that han1iy uay eiapses
without some Advance in the market
,rto., ., d,1ar.,t gn,das M eonner 4
price OF dinerenl sraues oi Soppoi 70
helping 10 broaden the speculative IN
terest Ard strengthen confidence in the
.,..,... !, 49,, ,,.r,,,,s o,,,,,,,O, c,url,nis.
@nores U 'he 'a''ous o'p'.i SS'"rN.'e'
The insiders prciiet stll higher prices
,oi wy pp ,a.s puo,,l
American She',ihs N'"Nans' DID,
ers In the Exchange quoted president
panie, GuvRenheim aa adyising hi,
.',. ~. -, .a,.l. s,,,a,,ars ,,,ocl
iriehus no' :" se'' '''''' -. !.
below l1S, which figure ne expecls IL 10
raach wlthout hinaranee.
.,,,a. .i,a e,rora 4,
FOR aWhhe Vle speOu'a"Ve iu'V,o =
the irdustrials crowded the rallroa'
slocks ant NJ Inc trading. Nationa
'o'N' vN ,. 11o.,,v an,
Lead followed Smelters oioSe'N
there was small-slzed boom IN Co'
,,o re-, and tron The Steel share.
'iaAo 's'' 80 ,,s.,.i.. oo,,,.i,v n
continued taer roilNhins ae','''
Yesterday. c. d. Barney 4 Co. wh'
h,n,.h, AZ ooo shares of r.. 8 steel com
Dousn' 'o'VV' '''''''OS -, h,yar a,
mon yesterday was a hehNg O"'N'
The evening world., 1905-12-13
SHIPPING NEWS.
PonT or NEW York.

ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY.
Sun rnes. 1iiisuu sets f9iIMoon fises. az.
The evening world., 1905-12-13
FIVE KILLED IN EXPLOSION.
pupont Powder Plant 4, hiui,ams
BADLY Damaged by Crash.

BIRMINGHAM Ala, Dec. ls--The
plant OF the Dupont Powder Company.
near .Boyles, Ala eight miles north OF
this city was badly damaged by an ex-
II ;Is repcgsed here that nve men
-Four Of the victims were white men.
The force OF the explosion was felt for
nilea the report being heard In Blr-
minghpm. Toe victims were blown to
atoms, particles cf sAelf bodies being
found In treetops long distance from
the scene Of the disaster.
The evening world., 1905-12-13

The total sales Of stlcks Io.uay WI
Gl5,7OJ shares, and Of bonds S'S'S'o0'