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The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-11-15
Feed Stuff.

Corn, No. mixed or white, or bushel sacks, FOG.
 Oats-No. 2 mixed, 4Oc; No white, 42c; white clip. 44c
 Wheat bran. 80 or 100 s21. Cotton seed feed meal, S24; prime. S25. Corn chops. s1.20.
 Corn hearts. s20
 Shorts. 100 pounds, sA. Hulls. sack 306D35c. Hay-Choice timothy, s1s.0o: No. timo. thy, s1650 Johnson grass, S12; clover Sl5
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-11-15

Local Staple Groceries. Sugar-Granulat.sd, 4H; Y. C.. 4Ac.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-11-15

Being ffty-seven (5D bonds of five hun dreds dollars each. s2s. 5OO and on behalf of the birmingham Realty company notice is hereby given that the said bonds will be redeemed at the office of the Union Trust company of New York, No. 30 Broadway. on January 1, 1906, and tho in- terest on said bonds will cease on that day.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-11-15
Fruits and Produce.

Fruits and Produce. Lemons-Per box extra fancy S5.50. Grapes-Concord h.. 25c; pony, 15c. Apples-Northern grown. pe- barrel. bulk stock, s325; fancy, $4G5 Limes-Per 100. s1.to Bananas-Per bunch. Fancy stock s1Q150 bunch.
 Peanuts-hsncy. per pound. 50: Ne. {. bh@sc.
 Pole beans, s150 per bushel. Cabbage-2c per pound. Potatoes-Irish potatoes, S1. Eggs-Per dozen, case count, 25c, can dled. PIC.
 Hens, )30d35c; chickens. large. 20Q25c; medium 200; small 14q15c. Butter-Fresh. 15q20c; renovated, 23c; creamery, 27c.
 t1lues and TaIIew. G. S. hides. 11@11Iac. Dry flint hides No. 1. 19c. Dry flint hides, No. 2, 17@1Sc. Dry salt hides, No. 1, 17c. Dry salt hides, No. 2, 15@16c. Clear washed wool, 3s@40c. Unwashed wool, TQ29c. Sheep skins, 25G75c. Tallow, 4Q41ac.
 Phone PFC CPeople'p if you want the Gawk Engrsv wing Co
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-11-15

Being one hundred and niney-four G9D bonds at one thousand dollars each, SEA- GOO and numbers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-11-15
Union Trust Company
 Of New York, Trustees
Southern Railway Co.

Schedule in Effect July 23, 1905, Trains leave Birmingham as follows; 6:35 a. m.-No. 3S. for Atlanta, Washina
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-11-15

Sales. HIgi, Lnw. .close
The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-11-15

Phone PFC CPeople'p if you want the Gawk Engraving Co
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
HE NEWS OF SELMA
Advertiser Bureau,

selma, Feb 16. the Howard College team defeated 1he of IS to IS. The score of the the 'fpft first half was 10 to 10. but the locals weak ened In the last half and the score was 10 In the visitors favor.
 The East Lake team arrived in the city on the 1O:45 o'clock train thIs morning from Birmingham Tomor- row the club will go to Pensacola and from there to Mobile.
 Physical Director Franklin and a delegation from the Y. NJ. c. A, met the Howard College players at the union passenger station and conducted them to the Association parlors and later to hotel where the team ls staying tonight.
 This afternoon in che Association gymnasium both teams practIced in the presence of the managers and a number of the Y. M. c. A. members and in the early evening prepared for the game.
 The Howard College men came head. ca by the tea ms manager. Mir. Berry. Beside the nine men composing the team and substitutes came several persons who were spectators.
 Their ctlors, crimson and blue, and the coiors of the locals, purple and white, were worn by nearly every spectator spec and the members of the two
 The sponsors were Miss Georgia Boggs for the locals and Miss Beii Barber for the visitors. Miss Boggs;s maids were Miss Eloise Smith and Miss Jennie Harrell, and Miss Anna Mary DuBose and Miss Nell Brislin were maids to Miss Barber.
 Alter the gana the visitors were entertained by the members uf me Y. M. c. A. and the young society people of the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16

her at the jail and the two were cIoseted together for some time. The caIi py the son today was the first of nsr chlldren to visit her since she was iucarcerated.
 Attorney Shugart, who has been re- Salned. together with his partner, Hopert Bell. was seen this morning in .eierence to what steps had been taken in behalf of Mrs. Herring He states Saa ana. SO Tar nothing definite had been ueIermlned upon in the premises.
 T have received letters from the sons ana daughters and sister of Mrs. Her rlnS stating that they will call and see see the unfortuante woman" said Mir Shugart The indictment weather has prevented them from reaching the city but the children will soon be by the side of their mother. The sister of the accused will also reach the city as soon as possible"
 The young man who called at the county Jail to see his mother this morning is a handsome looking man. with coal black eyes and hair and his appearance indicates that he holds a responsible position. He had little to say 10 any one connected with the county prison. His whole time and attention was devoted to his mother. The case of the Luhrig Coal Wash lng Company against the Sloss-Shef- neld Steel and Iron Company, which mas been on trial in the United States court Tor the past several days. was decided this afternoon, the jury rem dering a decision in favor of the de- rendant. without hearing the testimony o1 the defense. At the close of the nearing of the plaintiffs evidence, Judge Toulmin declared that in his opinion they had failed to make out a case and recommended that the jury render decision to that effect, with out hearing the evidence of the defen-
 This case grew out of an alleged preach Of contract some twelve years ago. at which time the plaintiff com pany entered into a contract for the washing of coal at a certain percent age. The defendant. however. claimed that the plaintiff was not working &C., cording to contract and accordingly re- Iused to Acknowledge the same, where upon the plaintiff brought suit for al- ieged breach of contract and after be- ing on the docket for twelve years was decided today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
AMUSEMENTS. BIJ0U FAMILY THEATRE. PaytOn Sisters Go. Matinee TodaJ. 10 and 20 Gents. "Ciallev Slave"
 Tonisht
 My Partner"
 Prices, 10c, 20c, ace.
NOTICE or SPECIAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS OF COOK & LAURIE CONTRACTING
 COMPANY.

Notice is hereby given to each and all of the stockholders of the Cook & Laurie Com tracting Company, a corporation. that the Board of Directors of said corporation here tofore, viz. on the 18th day of February, 1905, by resolution then and there adopted. called a special meeting of the stockholders of said Cook & Laurie Contracting Com pany to meet at the office of the Company in the City of Montgomery, State of Ala 1905, at 10 o'clock a. m, for the purpose of considering the increase of the capital stock of said corporation from Twenty Thousand Dollars to Thirty Thousand Dollars and for the purpose of considering such other business as may come before said meeting of stockholders.
 IT. $, HAMMOND. thu-4t Secretary
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
Negro shot AccldentnIlr.

Isaac Childers. a negro, was shot last night, and although Ida Beverly. negress, was arrested and charged with shooting him she was discharged In police court this morning, tha court deciding that 1t was an accident.
 The accident occurred at the negru's place of residence on Plant Street m East Selma. The evidence showed that pistol in the lap or Ida Beverly iell on the floor ana was discharged. the bullet striking childers who was sitting near her.
 The alarm that negro had been Killed spread and Policeman smith ar rested the negroes implicated
 There were powder burns on the me- gro's neck where the bullet entered and the police declare that the negro was shot malicious1y and that before. they could be arrested they comp jsed story that would keep the BeverI V woman ou' of Jail. The negroes are related. The attending physician W as m court and testified that 1t was im- probable but pot impossible that the accident coUld have happened az the witnesses said 1t happened. The bull 'et passed through the neck and was not on an angle as would have been practieabl if the revolver had explod- ed when 1t dropped to the floor.
 The presiding magistrate discharged the defendant after featuring tho ne- groes about carfy1ng firearms.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16

Electric lighted dining ears are on trains and ( between Birmingham and Nfw Or tors Lebanon and Cincinnati: Siso on .rain.s to between Montgomery anu SsshvAIe. Service a Ia carte.
 New and, handsome chair ears tSsats ,r.s, operated on trains 1 and ( between tIno,nnati and New Orleans High Oa%' s coaches and chair cars are also run sS- sS .tI through trains between Cinrinnat.
 nut.viIle. St Louis, Evansville. 4empnIA, Esshville and New Orleans
 Train No. 1 carries through Puhmans from Chicago, Cine .nnati anG New York tC Eew Orleans. Also through day coach ant SIseper between St. Louis and MontEomerS
 Train No. carries through PullmAns from Cincinnati and New York to New orleans and St. Louis to JacksOnville: albn through tourist sl0Gpers to San Francisco
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
County Fair Pronon,tron.

The county far organization propo- sltlon has been taken up with deter- ullnatlon by number of the most ac- i've citizens of Selma and 1t IS be- ieVed that soon arrangements will be under way tor a fair which will be held in this city next November
 At meeting of the Comm arcial and industrial Association last night a committee was appointed to solicit suoScFlptlons from the business men, 70 so ascertain If S5,000 can De secured TOT the venture, and to select a ste for Ialrs to be held every year.
 Ine committee is composed of some oI the most energetic members of the Assoelation who are heartily in favor oa o the Imoyement They are. T. P. B. Ellis and T. B. Turner. The com. diately.
 It is the purpose of the Commercial and Industrial Association and ol tne business men interested in the enter prise to form a permanent oTgSniza- uon which will be capitalized and pos- sibly incorporated
 If S5,OOO can be secured 1t is the be- lief of the citizens that an organiza- tion can be perfected which will 0e aoie to promote fairs every fall. The Lairs will be solely to advertise lne county and city and to promote the business interests of this section of Alabama. The funds will go into the treasury to make 1t a substantial as Ialr makes more thun It's expenses the surplus will go toward the Institution or fair the following veal
 Next November the first fair will be held if the committee Is succession. The site of the exposition has not been decided on, but 1t will probnblv he .t the race track where nearly every fa- ctlity Is afforded.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
DEATH AT EUTAW.
pr. James Paxton Barclay, Prominent Physician, is No More.

pr. James Paxton Barclay, Prominent
 Physician, is No More.
 Eutaw, Feb. 14.-(Special.) )--Within the past two years the grim reaper death has removed four of the towns valuable physicians. Last night at TAO Dr. James Paxton Barclay breathed his last at his room in this place. His last sickness was of short duration, he be- ing confined to his bed about two days. The immediate cause of his death was heart failure. He has been a resident of this place for more than twenty three years. removing from Virginia here about 1882. He was 57 years old. He was a Mason and was Secretary of Amity Lodge. No. 54. by which order he will be buried tomorrow morning at 10:3O o'clock. Funeral services will be held at St. Stephens Episcopal Church by the pastor, Rev. l.. W. Dog gett, after which the Masons will take charge and consign his remains to their last resting place in Oak Hill Gene tery.
 On account of the spell of weather here for the past two days both schools, the Female College and Eutaw Male Academy, were suspended. number of cases of grip and pneumonia are pre- vaiIing, and 1t was thought advisable to do this.
 Scarcely any farm work has been done in this county yet. The work will be several weeks behind that of last
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16

leaving Montgomery at S:3O D. m. Tu.sds Wednesday and Saturday via New OTIssS and Southern Pacific Tran No, carries through PutIn.n. from New Orleans to New York anu Ii,,c,, natl and Jacksonville to St. Louls nna CT to Chicago D'eeH Train No. carries through PuII,na, sleepers from New Orleans Q New Yurr ICincinnati, Chicago and through day tos,.s
 and sleep-r Montgomery to St. Lotus wiln- out change.
 at Cincinnati. Evansville, St. Louis sI,a
 New Orleans for all points North. South.
 East and West
 l For fw ther Information pertaining to lrates, routes and schedules consult tick ct Iagents L. N. R. R. write or call On bW&. BEASLEY. Pass Agt., Union Station.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16

The City Court Is continuing this week to clear the dOcKet Uf capital ana orner criminal cases.
 Tobe Johnson, who Is alleged to nave killed negro Tn the country, and Sam Williams, charged with murderIng a negro Tn thls cIGy, are both being tried.
 Henry McElraln and CallIe AIarLIn, charged Jointly with arson in the firSt degree will also stand trial They are accused of burning house Un the place of Miss MasSA;ie Blair near Val' icy Creek Church
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
FOur AsphyxInted.

Cleveland, O., Feb. 15.-Four persons were found dead from suffocatlon at No. 5O2 1-2 Central Avenue today. Ii IS supposed that fumes from a natural gas stove resulted in their asphyxiation.
 The dead are: MT. and Mrs. George Nolan and MT. and Mrs. Charles II. Heller.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16

Mrs. Rosa Herring. the woman who is confined in the county jail charged with the murder of her husband. is bearing up bravely and is satisfying herself as best she can with her pres ent surroundings. This morning bright and early a son of the accused visited
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
May Buy WaterworIxa.

It IS probable that engineers will soon be appointed to appraise the prop erty and plant of the Selma Water Company with the purchase of the plant in view by the city. The refusal of the company to accept the offer of $l09,S4S.57 made by the city has been given to the Council with the city en- gineer's report that the company's plant is worth about S1i7.000.
 By the contract the city can force the sale of the plant. but only after it has been valued by appraisers. the purchase price being the valuation placed on the property by them The appraisers must be paid regardless of whether the purchase is effected.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
Rrodle,a New Berth.

Washington. Feb. 15.-The President today signed the commission of Major Alexander O. Brodie as Assistant Chief of the Record and PenisOn office. Major Brodie Is now Governor of Arizona
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16

GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.
 tching, Bleeding, Blind or ProtrudtnR ples. Your druggist will refund money if fAZO OINTMENT fails to cure you in to lf o1yA bOc. tu-thu-saI-t -tR
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
Mrs. TlnAter Hoafena.

Mrs. C. r. IlssIer Was the gracious hostess at pretty card party yesLer- day afternoon when sne gave pleasure to her unmarried ana married LrIends
 The occaSlOn assembled aDuut nILy guests, who prayed the game of SIX hand eucnre at eIght' tanIes. Carna- tions were the chosen flowers anu the enective placing of palms and ferns a0ded mucn to the beauty of the spd- cIous rooms. At eacn table a hand some deck of cards was cut for. as a souvenir. The score cards were unique VaIentlneS
 The trophies awarded to the victors in the game were a neart-snaped cut glass bUnDOn dlsh, won by Mrs. Alex Cawthon and puncn of carnations, won by Mss Margaret DavIdson. Al conclusion of the games dencious re- fresnnents of salad, ices and cake were datntily served.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16

I;ROVE'S TASTEI.ESS CHILL. TONtt
 Has stood the test Twenty-Five yeArA The first and OrIginai tastsIess chill tonic 50
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
Cnndldaten Apnounce.

E. H. Agee an incumbent and J. l.. Clay this afternoon announced their candidacy to represent the Second Ward in the City Council. They will
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
Week in frirr a.nurt.

be voted for in the primary which will be held March 15.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
Crescent Club EntertaIns.

Tuesuay evening aL the LAoCel AL bert the Crescent CIuD enlerC Cdlned at d hearC dance, wnlcn was one UL the preCLIeSt OI many preLty entertain menCs they nave gwen this season.
 For the occaSIOn the large dIElng- room Was Deautnully decorated Tn hearts, DulternIes and CupIds. Be- neaIn the cnAnuellerS were nung im- menSe red hearts or carnatlunS and pupples, whiIe rom the cenCer of the ceIIng was suspended a Cupid rid ing a large red butterfly anu driving four Of the daInIy winged creatures. The souvenirs were golden bows and arrows for the gentlemen and minia- ture red hearts for the ladies.
 The march was gracefully led by MT. James Fowlkes with Miss Nell BrisIen as his partner.
 Among those present were Misses Nell BrIslen, Carrie Wilkins, Belle Barber, Anna Mary DuBose, Kathleen Brislen, Sarah Morgan, Rebecca Hues, Alexina Hooker, George Boggs Elolse Smith, Jennie Harrell, CaIlie Debarde- laben, Houston Tissier, Belle WilkIn6. Birdie Nelson, MesSrs. Legrand Ele- bash, Jim Fowlkes, Lloyd Towns, John Creagh, Coleman McKinnon, A. J. Atkins, Edward Atkins, Heck Rus sell, Claude Stewart, Howard Holmes. Jim Mallory Frank Cothran, Claugh- ton Johnson, Ben Howard, Archie How ard, Joe Parrish, Houston Armstrong. Edwin Wailes and Marion Smith. The chaperones were Mesdames Brislen. Chisholm, Land, Atkins, Wilkins and Miss Kate Edmunds.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16

MT. Charles Hooper of Birmingham Is in the city for a few days.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16

Delightful rail and water trip to the Eas, via Norfolk or Gavannah. Apply to Chas c. Hicks C. A.. 8. T. suratt, U. T. A., Mont gomery. Ala. for ,ull information, or
 pauy ex~ept Sunday
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16

OOuWU1B VI FAHI @TTBU FNys  4-Sasr ArrNS DaiIy. Montgomery, Ala. Daily. 7:sVAm H u ~ 0 o, CoIumbusl
 Gichtands Albany, Ameri-
 icds, COrdele, JHcksonVille,l iIacon (via Cordele), SN9
 Vahnah and points Easl. 7:55pm
 (Vla Western Railway
 and Atlanta.) s;Abam For Raleigh, Norfolk, OldI 3;20a4n Point Comfort Petersburg,l
 Richmond, WasnIngIonJ lBaltimore, New York anal fall points East. Pullmanl Sleeper Atlanta to Nor-i Ifolk and New Tork. DininEl lear service on noon trainl 1;aopml from Atlanta. s:aOpm 6:30pm Union Springs, Ala, andI
 points on Seaboard bel
 tween Montgomery and Ft
 Davis. Solid train forl
 Union Springs. @ change g cars. 7:45am
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
EntertnInn Her Guests.

Saturday afternoon from 8 to 6 o'clock in honor of her guests Mrs. F. c. Hayes of Union Springs and Miss A. L. Tennille of Montgomery.
 The house was artistically decor ated in the graceful Southern smIlax. ferns and red carnations Cards and a guessing contest were indulged in during the afternoon The prizes were awarded to Mrs. Bleve Dunclin and Miss Bertha Hall After the games a delightful salad course was served.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
All Trains Daily.

All Trains Daily. For further information write or apply to Fred. B. Rhites Coulmeraial Agent. Com merce St. & T. suratt D. T. A., Montsom- cry, Ala
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
RAILWAY.
ARRIVALS,

from Savannah, Augusta, Macon,
 Columbus. Albany, Americas
 Ozark, Eufauia, Andalusia, Troy and Union springs. .I1;lOam from savannah, Augusta Macon Columbus, Albany, Amcrtcus
 Dawson, Fort Gaines EtlauIa
 Andalusia, Troy aud U.nion
 springs...' .... ...- .... .... 7;5opm
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16

David and Robert Wright, brothers, were killed almost instantly last night while at work in the ore mines at Feeders. twelve miles south of Birming- ham. It seems that these men were in charge of the drilling machinery. They attempted to drill under a hole which had been charged with dynamite. They miscalculated the location of the dyna- mite.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16
aeapoard Air LLne kY.

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-02-16

The mines at Sumter, in the Blue Creek region. in the lower part of Jeff ferson County, which were discovered on fire Sunday night and which have been burning fiercely since, will be flooded in the hopes of extingutshing the flames. The damage so far has been quite heavy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-01-06
GOVERNMENT FOREST POLICY.
Functions of Both state and Federal
Laws.

Washington, Jan. 6.--The subject
of national forest policy was taken up
this morning by the American Forest
Congress and was discussed from
every point of view. The official of
the general land office. geological
survey and the bureau of forestry, led
the discussion and outlined at great
length the present work and future
plans of the federal government In
regard to forests and their preserva-
tion.
The congress closed it's work this
afternoon with session devoted to
the discussion of state forest policy.
State forest officials and agents OF
the Bureau of Forestry. who have
been extensively engaged in cooper
ative state forest work, treated the
subject in practical way. As a re-
suit of the discussions it is expected
that uniform legislative measures
looking to the protection and exten'
sion of the forests will be introduced
in the legislatures of many states thi'
winter.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-01-06
SEVEN YEARS MAKING A WATCH
C0ntrivance Comprises an Entire
Machine Shop.

Paris, Jan. "a Paris firm, prob
ably the oldest watchmakers of Eur
ope, has just completed after seven
years work, very remarkable
watch. 1t is of gold and is beautiful
ly chased.
1t marks the day, month, year and
leap year for 100 years; the phases
of the moon, seasons. solstices, equi-
noxes, the time at 12e of the prlnci-
pal cities of the world. the rising and
setting OF the sun. 1t comprises a
chronograph, a repeater for hours
and minutes. a thermometer, abarome-
ter, hygrometer alimetre up to 5000
metres compass and a peal OF small
bells. II contains "a mechanica
movements, and consists of s75 dis
tinct parts.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-01-06
Asotin County News.

The board having ascertained by
satisfactory evidence that the county
contains a population of between s.
500 and 5000, the number required
by law to entitle 1t to be placed in
the Twentieth class, It was, by due
resolution of the board, given that
classification.
Bids for the completion of the
forks of Asotin, known as the Clover
land road, were opened, There were
two bids made, one by Caywood
Bros, of $3.50. and one by F. p
Simpson for 1880.
Cloverland is a new irrigation dis
trict situated near the headwaters o.
the sources of Asotin creek and tn,
residents have very earnestly, anC
for some years, endeavored to hav'
the county construct an expensive
| portion of road leading around
rocky point, a distance of about 710'
| feet, and it was for the construction
of this portion of the road that tn
county board called for bids,-Lewis
ton Tribune.