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The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23

LADY agents making less than S25 week ly should write for catalogus and terms;
 we start you in business and make you
 independent; outfit prepaid. Women's Apparel Supply Co.,, Chicago. 4-2-5t-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23

OUR famous eye-book has put 2000 agents in permanent business, fitting glasses; 8 to $10 daily; book free-write today.
 Jacksonian Optical College, College Place, Jackson, Mich. 4-23-tf-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23

s2O per hundred writing short letters. Stamped envelope for particulars. Gem Mfg Co.,, Cassopolis. Mich
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23

FOR SALE-50x140; on Avenue B near 17th, street; good Groom house in front and Groom on alley; price $25c0; buy it and make $1000 in 90 days s. Bethea x Co.,, oOo7 2d auanl1p
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23

pay advertisers cash to distribute Anti-Victim, great cigarette
 whisky, morphine cure Star Service Co.,, Dallas, Tex. 4-23-5t-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23

WEALTHY young widow, attractive. pleasant alone in the world and lonely. wishes to marry. Address King, 1041 George street, Chicago.
 A FULL and complete stock of wall paper at J. B. Hoffman',s $ Jr., 20oS 3rd ave.
 4-23-2t-su-wd
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ONE GENT 4 WORD.

ONE CENT 4 WORD. IA ES-One cent a word a day; no
 ad. taken tor less than 20 cents tor
 nrs insertion. Cash must accompany
 every order.
 FOR SALE.
 FOR SALE-Job printing plan., cheap r cash; Address W. care Age-Herald 4-4-tf
 FOR sALE-My entire stock of groceries, with fixtures, horses and wagons. An established business of ten years of three thousand dollars per month. Ap- | ply to J. 10. Davis, 260 Fifth avenue city. 4-2-2t FOR SALE-Furniture of five rooms and cottage for rent good chance for par ties going to housekeeping; also piano cheap. Address A. T.. care Age-Her- ald 4-18-4t-tu-th-sa-s -su FOR SALE-Few shares per cent cumu- lative preferred stock in coal mine; small investors preferred. Mine Owner, care Age-Herald. 4-19-4t-wd-fri-su-tu FOR sALE-silent salesman show case, level plate top $49O per foot. Acme Canopy Co., 1729 End ave Bell phone s.. 4-19-wd-su-tf FOR SALE-Nearly new two-story house; also furniture Inquire of own CT, POP North 60th st, Woodlawn. 4-1S-St-tu-th-su A HOME on easy payments; $1OO cash and $21 per month will buy broom new house at West End, near car line; good neighborhood. W. H. Tharpe & Co.,, 2O25 3d ave. Bell Phone 1146.
 FOR sALE-s262 50 an acre for 16O acres; very choice; 2h miles west of city. This will easily sell for 5000 acre in five years or about s4 for every $1 invest ed There is a big, sure fortune in this for the buyer. Mcconnell & Cartwright. phones 46 4-21-tf FOR SALE-Cheap, small grocery store doing cash business; good reason for selling. Avenue and 22d street. south. 4-21-3t
 | FCR SALE-An $500 Victoria at less than one-third of the original cost if bought at once. Address Virctoria, care Age Herald. 4-16-tf ENGLISH BULL DOG-Extremely large head, broad chest; weighs 55 pounds; fine watcher; years old s10 takes him. Address English, care Age-Herald. 1 4-23-2t
 FOR SALE-Refrigerato for sale at | lesS tndH ndlI price, noldlnS oO 10 10 pounds ice. 21O0 Sth avenue. north 4-20-tf
 READ THIS-For Sale-$11O0-5-room | house. with barn, one block from car,
 two blocks from scnool easy pay
 ments, say $15 per month, small cash 1 payment; will sell or rent; see us at once; this will sell. w. H. Tharpe & Co.,, 2O25 9d ave. Bell Phone 1146 $50O0-75x140 rents $60 mo; 4th ave, north. B. F. Eborn
 FOR SALE-Northeast corner 29th st. | and 12th ave. north, $2200. Room 40 First National Bank 4-23- -su- tu-t h
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23
eoARDERs WANTED.

ooNRDCRS "N's -.
 EXCELLENT room and board, 1912 5tb
 ave. Call. 4-17-7t PLEASANT room and board for couple
 or young men at 701 S. 20th street. 4-16-3t-su- wd-su BOARDERS wanted at 1901 Sth ave; good
 board; comfortable rooms; modern con
 veniences. 4-19-2l-23-25-27-29-30 80 WANTED-Two young men or couple to
 occupy room and board with strictly
 private family; all modern convenience; splendid location; reference exchanged.
 Address Home, care Age Herald BOARDERS WANTED-Good table board
 s3.50 per week 1915 9th avenue
 4-1S-4t-tu-t h-sat-sun
 HANDSOMELY furnished room with
 board. 22o9 9th ave. 4-23-5t NICE room and board. Apply 19 s.
 20th st; Bell phone 1875. 4-23-6t BOARDERS wanted at 164 West 1O5th
 st., New York; location central: park
 and riverside drive: 103d st. station sub
 way and 104th st. elevated: reference. Mrs Henry Staats, Birmingham. Ad- dress Mrs. F. A. Gage. 4-23-4t-su WANTED-Gentlemen to occupy nicely furnished upstairs room abundance of vegetables, fruit and Jersey milk: no
 children on place; S15 per month. Ad- dress Mrs. Moore, 16th ave. and 18th st., north.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23

FOR SALE-At once, two lots 100x165, located corner of 11th st. and Sloss ave, East Lake. $325 cash. Hiden-Jack- son Real Estate Co.,, 211 N. Fist St. Bell 14S5, Peoples 1907.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23

FOR RENT-Three furnished rooms for light housekeeping in new modern house; North Highlands car line; gas range.
 electric lights, bath, awnings, screens. Bell nhnne 2267
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23

$1G000-Rents s216O; central, gilt edge near Fist st.. Northslde; close in; inn provements cost over $l0,OOO. B. F. EbOrn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23

WANTED-Ladies to do piecework at their homes; we furnish all materials and pay from s1 to SIP weekly; send stamped envelope to Royal Co.,, 34 E.
 Monroe st., Chicago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23

WANTED-Thirty union boiler makers can secure positions in Tennessee. Geor- gia and Florida. See A l.. Carmack' business agent boilermakers' union. 20SIa st
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23

FOR SALE-A splendid lot facing east on Highland avenue near Iroquois street, R. F. Manly & Go,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23

WANTED-Traveling salesmen to handle strictly high-class line on commission in state of Alabama; sell dry goods
 and millinery trade; demand year round good commission, no scheme;
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23

MONEY to loan on re:Gsstate at lowest
 rate. Apply Alabama 1Ius- and Savings Company. 2O26 srd avenue. Massey build tr~ 10-2-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-23

sS000-50x140, 9th ave-. north; improved; near 26th st. B. r. Eborn
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
THE BRoGUE.

1t is a pity some OF our stage Irishmen
do not discover ireland, says the Lon
dor Tattier-" After a century or so of
exploration among its green hills. con-
Quoted within radius limited. say 10
ter miles, We might expect TO get from
them d reasonably consistent reproduc-
lion of the brogue' Perhaps I ought
10 say one Of the many ..brogues," for
every county has it's own, and some
counties two OF three. l once asked a
Meath man what was the correct Irish
Ibrogue. ..Arrah, me good man." he re-
piled, -shure Oireiand has Il kish
o brogues" He did not add as he might
have done that IA his native county
the standard of ignorance Is to be las
ignorant as a kish o'brogues." Now, il
has always seemed to me that the stage
frishrniln. unless ne hapaens 20 be re-
cent importation himself, goes round III
this country and from a variety OF
''exiies' picks up samples of the whole
-'izish'' of Irish -.brogues '-mostly adui-
:erated with TIE Cockney ditto. From
these he constructs patchwork
! ''brogue' of his own that no Eishmar
could mistake for the real thing. Per
/ haps there is no reason why he should
The stage Irishman is not catering fol
| l. ishmen
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
WELL, DAT BEATS ALP

Bostonian was praising the other
day the astronomical work of PercivaI
Lowell.
Before the last total eclipse of the
SUM- he said, smiling, MIR. Lowell OBJ
served to an old colored man whom he
liked:
:. George, If you'll watch the chick
ems out at Your place tomorrow morn
ing about II O'Clock. you'll see them
all go to roost
Hi. hir George laughed. Hi, hi.
OATS a good joke
He thought, you see, that Mr. Low
ell was fooling him. But when, at
about IL o'clock the next morning, the
sun darkened and the chickens did &c
to roost, George was amazed and
somewhat Mortified. He sought Mr.
Lowell out. and said:
"'Wot you done tole me WIZ true
sah- Nah chickens went TO roost, sab
just -laik you said dey would.
Yes, George, / suppose they did,
the astronomer returned
How lon0. sab. did you know bout
dis2' said George
" oh, a long time.
Did you know dey would go tc
roost a year ago2
Yes: fully a year ago
Well. dat beats ALL. said George
in an awed voice Dem chickens
wuzn't Matched year ago. New
York Tribune
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
A LITTLE FELLOW MAKES a
HAPPY DISCOVERY

some excitement was created a few,
Tvs ago IN front of the express office
NE: oy oox falling from a truck
mans wagon, breaking and srnasbfna-
the bottles contained therein. a clear
pure, amber-coiored LIQUID oozed rJouJ,,
through the crevices of the box and
1 rouau US way IKE tiny riyulet On the
pavement Tempting in appearance was
TINS strange substance to a little fellow
VINO mad witnessed the accident He
could not resist the tempta ton of din
ping MS niger into ii again and again
and drawing same across his 4,5p1ra
with evident delight, smacki.ig his fins
Ia ecstasy at the palata bienesS of This
nohty-nke hquld- Lucky boy" thought
ne, nave struck It rich and he kept
on licking ~
Some passers-by suggested that II
might be unhealthful. Frightened. the
boy went to his home fold Ills rnr,+ba,
who sent for the family physiciau- The
doctor awaited developments before an
p!ylng remedies. He had been treating
the lad for bronchial trouble but with
cut success. The second day the boy
reported that he felt ali right: the third
he was unusually bright: the fourth
ne remarked that the cold from which
appeared, ISL that he had had no at
tack OF coughing since he had taken
the sweet STUFF and felt better than
he had for some dime previous.
The doctor quietly investigated the
case He was interested Colds and
coughs in their various forms had
bothered him. He had patients and
many too whom he desired relieved and
cured Determined to ascertain how the
wonderful therapeutic value of this
strange liquid was to be accounted for
and whence its pharmaceutical origin
he called at the express office and
learned to s2is surprise from the man
ager, that the honey-Iike liquid wa :
nothing more or less than DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup.
The physician the wiser because of his
experience, quietly set TO work prescrib-
ing. this old reliable remedy for all his
patients suffering from colds coughs
bronchial and pulmonary affections, and
thereby relieved himself OF much anxiety
and his patients of great misery. The
mother of the little boy. from the last
account. has been giving the othe,
young members of the family doses OF
the remedy when Group. whoopins
cough, measles, colds and coughs have
prevailed. and rejoices in the fact that
the lad was the means of acquaintina
her with the wonderful Dr. Bulls Cough
Syrup. and also gave the physician
much food for thought
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
CHECK fORG[R READY
FOR MORE CAMPAIGNING
G. A. Powers, Arrested in New York
for Washington Authorities, One
of the Most Daring Crooks.

Only the prompt arrest of C. A. Pow
e-s. the certified check forser, in New
York a few days ago prevented this
mucl-wanted man from inauguratIns
another series OF operations with the
National efropoIitan-Citizeas' Bank, Of
this city as his center. An alleged bogus
check for $50. bearing the certihcation
stamp ard the name OF j. Gales Moore.
found in the mans possession, has been
turned over to the local police. Powers
will be brought back to Washington
early this week
a letter vas received last night from
George L. Smith manager of the Males
tic Hotel, Hot Springs. Ark. in which
Mr.. Smith told of accepting bogus GER
tilted check for si25 from the man, who
wes then travelling under the name Of
A J. Palmer
AR Smith said that after Palmer
left Hot Springs he went TO Gulfport.
Miss. where he is said to have forged
a check for s125 on one of the hanks IN
Hct Springs. ard that Palmer was sub
sequentlv arrested in St Louis, leaving
d trail behind him in Memphis. Tenn.
and Mobile. Ala. II appears that Palmer,
Powers, or whatever his name may be,
was anted at that time in either Rcch-
ester or Buffalo. y Y. but he never
reached that State, as he made SEN
satfonaI escape b. jumping from car
window OF a moving train while en-
route from St Louis
The local police fear that they viii
neyer be able to get down to the mans
true identity on account of his manner
able aliases Amorg the false names
which he Is said 70 have used are A. j.
Palmer J. e Prescott, j. E Preston
and G. 8 Pow
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
HOW OLD Is BOB? ASK
TWO AT LAMBS CLUB
Wilton Lackaye and E. H. Holland Have Still Bet to Pay
G1aham's Age.

Bob Graham, one of the prominent
comedians of -Pin, Paff. Pouf," has al
ways been noted for his agility both on
and OF the stage. For that reason the
comedians real age has been a puzzle
to a great many people. and this query
led I'D 10 the following controversy:
One morning three or four years ago.
in New York, Graham was going down
Broadway at a rapid rate-taking one
of his customary constitutionais-whe
he ran across Wilton I-ackaye, E. H.
Holland and Montgomery Pfister (the
latter the well known Cincinnati critic,
who were standing on a corner. After
exchanging a few words with his
friends Graham vert on tripping down
Broadway.
one of the party exclaimed: by jove,
Bob Graham is 4 marvellous fellow for
his age. Look at him walk now. and TO
see him frisking and jumping about the
stage one would take him to be twenty
three to twenty-five years of age I've
often wondered what his sefret is
where does he get the elixir?'f Pfister.
who had known Bob since ne was boy,
said: 20, / don't know. / can't see any
thing marvellous about that He is not
an old man by any means
The nrst speaker replied: Nonsense
l saw Graham on the stage twenty-three
years ago when he was prominent
star with Minnie Palmer He must have
been at least thirty TO thirty-five then =
And Pfster replied. Nothing of the
sort don't think at that time he could
have been more than twenty-three or
| twenty-four." Ed Holland spoke up and
, said: I'm bet a basket OF wine that hes
sixty if he's da-t-
| Iackaye said: I'm in on the wine,
| but how are we going TO prove il?
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
HISTORY OF RESTORED GOVERN
MENT.

J. c. Lewis. agent of the State of
West Virginia. has been spending some
time in Alexandria. lately with a view
of preparing, under the auspices OF
that State, history of the operations
of the restored government of Virginia
of which Alexandria was the seat OF
government for some time.
Governor Pierpoint resided here. and
the old market buildings became thu
State house. The State senate met IL
the chamber Of the board of aldermen
and the house of delegates in the cham
Der of the common council. A number
of enactments were made by this Leg
islature.
Mr. Lewis is endeavoring to obtain in
formation in regard to the principal ac
tors in that government in their neigh
borhood. Sketches of the lives of JohT
Hawkshurst. Gilbert S. Miner. Jane.
S. Close. Henry S. Martin, and man!
others will form part of this history.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
ALEXANDRIA NEWS NOTES

ALEXANDRIA, Va. Jan. "A num-
Der of commuters of the electric rail-
road having stopped travelling by that
road and begun To patronize the steam
railroad, O. P. Angelo today addressed
letter to the management of the Wash
ington Southern Railroad Company ask
ing them to have the train leaving
Washington at 6:25 each evening stop at
Alexandria. This train formerly did
stop IN this city, bat beginning jan
uary l. the railroad advertised that 1t
would not stop. Mr.. Angelo cited in
letter that, owing to the poor trans
portation facilities between the two cit
les Alexandrians relied on this tain to
come home at night ard requested the
company to have it again stop in this
city.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
Song by Westinghouse.

A Piekaninny Lullaby" song which
bids fair to be one of the seasons sue
cesses, was composed by two young
Washin gtonians.
The words, which are dainty and
charming. were composed by Gertrude
M Walsh, a popular public school
teacher in the city, while the music,
which is well adapted to the words, was
written by Walter T. Holt, a member of
the faculty of the Washington College
of Music, and one of the best known
teachers of stringed instruments in the
city.
The song will be sung for the first
time before Washington audience by
Arabella White, at the Nordica Club
concert, on January 18th
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08

Just then Graham hove in sight Pts
ter, said, Here he comes again Now
we'll trust TO his honesty about his
age, and prove it by himself. I've known
him for twenty-five years and I know
he wouldn't lie about little thing like
that
As Graham came up Lackaye and HoI-
land grabbed him before Pfster got a
chance TO give him even a wink. and
they both exclaimed in one voice:
Now. Bob. on your oath. speak the
whole truth and nothing but The truth.
so help you Bob Graham NV, Quick.
don't stop to think What was the ex
act date of your birth? We want to
decide wager
Graham. without a moments hesita-
tion- replied: 81 was born on the 18th
of December, 1858. according TO the
recordSin our old Catholic family Bable.~
Lackaye and Holland in a very loud
exclamation in concert said: LIAR
Graham retorted: "Oh well, If YOU
don't believe me, you can wire to nv
mother. who is strict. oId-fashioned
Catholic. who wouldn't lie fer me. ex-
cept perhaps to save my life
He gave his home address and the fol-
lowing telegram was immediately sent:
Mrs Mary A Graham,
No 9SS North Eutaw Street,
Baltimore. Md
Kindly wire date of your son. Robert
Emmett Graham's birth to decide i'm
portant wager, and oblige,
HOLLAND AND LACKAYE.
Lambs Club, New York City"
This was the answer received:
@.AIessrs. Lackaye and Holland,
Lambs Club, New York
II will be a party to no gam bling
schemes MARY a. GRAHAM
The question is still unsettled
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
Paderewski Coming.

Paderewski, who will play at the Ma.
tionai Theater on January, 81, comes to
America again this season for the sixth
time on tour; in fact, is here already.
having just landed at San Francisco
from far-off Australia.
His coming is not altogether of his
own seeking, however. Earnest efforts
wire made to retain him in the old
world for the season, upon his return
direct from Australia. But American
inducements at length prevailed, and an
American tour of continental proper
lions was arranged, beginning at San
Francisco
The city of the GOLDEN Gate takes
precedence IN the number of concerts.
as the artist will play there on Decem-
Der Il, 49, l9. p. and final event on
January s.
Rare and commanding programs are
! anticipated upon the present tour The
great pianist has drawn lavishly upon
his unlimited repertoire throughout the
past year, in which he has been almost
! tglremittingIy engaged, and press re-
Views go to show that he has given the
foreign public a wonderful range OF
works Of highest character.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
NO OPPORTUNITY NEGLECTED..

The Fulton (Mo) Gazette reports
teat a minister of that town was moved
by the grief OF a husband whose wife
was TO be buried and sought TO COM
n'iserate him in the following manner:
My brother, know that this is a
81 eat grief thitt has overtaken you. and
though you are compelled to mourn the
loss Of this one who was your compan-
ion and partner in life. / would console
you with the assurance that there is
another who sympathizes with you and
seeks TO embrace you in the arms of
unfailing love-
10 this the bereaved man replied by-
ASKING. as he gazed through tears into
the minister's face. What's her nars1e7''
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
ny. Conen's, Recital.

I.ucien Conen, formerly first vioIinist
OF The Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
viii give a recital at 1870 O'Clock next
Thursday afternoon in the University of
Music.
Mr. Conen has accepted the position
OF principal violin instructor, to succeed
Mr.. Mierscf, who has retired from the
faculty fIe win also play first violin
In The Inscllufd Quartet.
For his coming recital at the univer-
sity. Mr. conen has selected the follow
ing numbers;
fsalIade. Poionaisc II Vicuxtempe for
' foIir Preludes from Sixth Sonata for
.-iolin alone OF Bach. Mr.. Conen; lecture
on Dvorak's Piano Quintet, major,
Miss Won Enschuld; lie Cygne," Saint
Saens. two Spanisi, dances, Mozkow
SKI Mr. Conen-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
Special Musical Features.

Special features will be included in to-
days musical programs at St Michael
and All Angels Church In the morning
Prof. Joseph Harrison, violinist. will as
sist in the prelude by Field and the
grand march from "Attila, by Verdi
The onertory will be an arrangement
OF Handles Largo, sung by she Misses
Daisy and Bessie Harrison, and Mrs.
Henry White, win violin and organ ac-
compartment.
Mrs. David :. Corser. of New Hamp-
shire will sing the offertory at the even
ing service, which will be held at
O'Clock.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
WHY HE GAVE THE BIG ONE.

A prec0cious youngster of five years
living on the Park Slope. has a little
sister. with whom he is compelled to d.
vide his gifts, very much 10 his dislike.
The little girl generally comes out at tn
small end of the horn, and. thereto, T.
when, one day recently he was noted
eating the smaller of two apples hat
had been given TO him, ii excited the
comment OF his mother.
How did you happen 10 give Elsie the
big apple and keep the little one for
yourselfT Mamma is glad TO see her lit
tile boy growing generous
There was q worm in the big one,
Inonchslantiy replied Johnny.-Rrookiyn
Eagle.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08

and others like them are built on the
same groundwork. The people cannot
avoid them any more than can the
writer hunting for popular melodies.
The author must make his staff easy
for the voice, and it must have a GER
tain swing.
cessful writers pIaxiarize. Some steaf
from themselves. as did Iuders with
me Burgomaster. and others borrow
from other composers.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
University in New Quarters.

The University of Music has removed
from III Street to 1853 Massachusetts,
Avenue northwest, where a lecture re-
cital was given on last Thursday after
noon by 0. G. Sonneck. chief of the
musical department in the Library of
Congress.
Mr.. Sonneck gave an address on THE
musical side of our first President.
Miss Jnschuld. president of the uniyer-
sity, played sonatas by Christian Bach
and Reinag1e.
The grandson of the latter composer
attended the recital
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
TERM OF CORPORATION COURT.

The corporation court. Judge Barley,
vii! open its January term al the court
house in this city, next Monday The
case of Mordecai Hurst. indicted for re-
cefviug goods stolen from railway cars.
will come up for trial next Friday. The
time of the court Monday will be oc-
cupied in setting cases for trial
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-01-08
DIPLOMACY.

She-Don.t you think man ought to
say what ne thinks to his wife,
He-Generally. perhaps but when I
think young woman is particularly at
tractfve, I find IL better not 10 say so
to my wife Why should I breed ilI-feel-
ing between two women? Boston Tran
script