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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21

seats are selling rapidly for the two
performances of THE Rose Of The
Alhambra, 70 be given at the Colo
NAL Theatre tomorrow afternoon and
evening of this week. 1t is many days
since a real comic oprea has been
sung in Annapolis and as this form
Of entertainment is extremely popular
locally Manager Hollebaugh antici-
pates two audiences of record-Sreaking
proportions. This is the second sea-
son of 1.-THE Rose of The Alhambra'
and il is TO be presented here by iden-
tically the same cast and company
that will be seen al the Casino Thea
tire in New York in February, when
the opera begins an extended engage
ment in that city. Not only Will the
company of one hundred be the same,
but also the magnificent scenic effects,
gorgeous costumes and brilliant effects
are those intended for New York.
The company carries large special
orchestra.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21

= The building committee Of the An
napolis High school met this morning
on the premises and inspected the
building and the progress of the work
The building is now under cover,
the skaters having finished their work
a day or two ago. and the plasierers
are now putting on the first coat Of
plaster. +. W. Skipper. the cOntrac-
tor. has made remarkable progress on
the building. Notwithstanding many
draw backs in the way of getting ma
terial and labor, and his work speaks
for itself. The committee this morn
ing commended the contractor for the
progress he had made with the work
and the manner it had been done. as
being in every way satisfactory and
fully up TO the specifications of the
contract, in fact he had done many
little things not in his contract, for
the improvement of the building and
for his own credits sake. The build
ing is modern up-to-date structure
and credit TO the city.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21
A Christmas Treat.

Sixty small children were made
very happy at school this morning.
A large tree filled with pretty things
occupied the center OF the assembly
hall. Each little girl in the First
Grade received doll and each boy n
horn and a small bag of candy. This
fine treat was provided entirely by
the pupils of the High School, with
whom the little children have been as
ISOLATED this year. The treat was a
great surprise to the little ones and
they enjoyed it immensely. The High
School scholars who "stood' for the
treat were as happy as the little tots
to whom they gave this great pleas
ure.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21
Fine Mixed from 10 cents to so
cents per pound,
Candies all fresh at WIEGARD'S
Confectionery store,
State Circle. ago
Judgment Reversed.
State Circle.

The Court of Appeals today reversed
the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel
County in the judgment rendered in
favor of the State of Maryland to the
use of Clara Il. Hickox, against the
Annapolis, Washington and Baltimore
Railroad. The Court of Appeals re-
fused a new trial, so that the case is
at an end. Miss Hickox, and also
her sister, Mrs. Frank +. Gould, sued
on account of the death of their faith
er, who was killed by the train be-
longing to the company. Mrs. Gould
did not recover judgment in the lower
court.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21
Cefohrofad Fresh and in all
varieties at the Con
Candies l WI G 4 9 4 5, q .
State Circle. do
Schools Closed.
State Circle

The public schools throughout the
county and in all departments in town
closed for the Christmas holidays to-
day. There was an air of holiday sea-
son every where and gifts were eN-
changed between the teachers and pu-
pills, especially those of the higher
grades. The black boards were decorat-
ed with drawings of Christmas trees,
Santa Claus, stockings hung by the
chimney, etc, and many rooms were
beautifully decorated with holly and
cedar. The schools Will reopen on
Wednesday, january 2. 1907.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21
How 20 Cure a Colo.

The question Of how to cure cold with
out unnecessary loss of time is one in which
we are all more or less interested, for The
quicker cold is gotten rid Of the less the
danger Of pneumonia and other serious DIS
eases. Mr. b. w. L. Hall, of Wayerly,
Va, has used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
for years and says: 81 firmly believe Cham
berlaims Cough Remedy TO be absolutely the
best preparation on the market for colds. !
have re recommended il TO my friends and they
all agree with me- For sale at Fei3meyei
Sros' no Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21

A full and select line OF Ladies'
and Gents Solid Gold Cuff Links,
some with pure white diamonds.
from $3 TO SI5.
Ladies and Misses Set Rings,
ruby, sapphires. emeralds, and
opals. from - to SO.
Solid Gold Lorgnette Chains.
--latest designs. with diamond.
pearl or opals in slide, $500 20
$4,000.
Gents Filled Vest Chains-an
endless variety: either single or
double S3 TO -.
Bracelets Gold-filled polished
or satin finished, plain or hand
somely engraved. S3 TO -.
Brooches-Solidg gold; latest novel;
ties, either with diamonds, pearls
or ether precions stones. SO to
gIOO.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21
A 1907, Diary, Memorandum and
Account Book for Cents.

G. A. Snow & Co, Patent Lawyers,
of Washington, d. c., have now ready
their Diary and Memorandum book
for 1907, which they will send on
RECEIPT of postage cents. This little
book is useful. No where else that
we know can so much be had for so
little.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21
ouinsy. sprains and swelIings Cured.

ain November, 1901, / caught cold and
mad the quinsy. My throat was swollen so
could hardly breathe. / applied Cham
berlain's Pain Balm and it gave me relief in
a short time In two DAYS / was all right"
SAYS Mrs. l.. Cousins, Otterburn, Mich.
Chamberlaih's Pain Balm is liniment and
is especially valuable for sprains and swell
lings: For sale at Feldmeyer Bros Drug
Store
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21
Two Handsome Dolls Free.

Guess Our Names at Ridout Bros.
Every cash purchaser at Ridout
Bros. store, 209 Main St., between now
and Christmas IL entitled to a free
guess on the beautiful Dolls displayed
in the windows
They have been named by an out
of town lady and everybody who
makes a purchase at RIdout Bros, Is
entitled to guess Get your Christ
mas presents at Ridout Bros, and
guess the beautiful Dolls name. dis
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21

ST. Johns College closed today for
the Christmas holidays, and most of
the students left for their homes TO
spend Christmas. Holiday greetings
were exchanged between the faculty
and cadet and many were the wish es
for a Merry Christmas.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21
HHnaaHnEHan HHHHuHHHn n aHHHEHH sEaHHHHHHA >.
THE GREAT HOUSE OF
ISAAC BENESCH & SONS
AMAZING CHRISTMAS SALE
OF FINE JEWELRY FOR CHRISTr1AS PRESENTS
And You Pay Just Weekly Monthly

Gents Diamond Rings; three
tones: guaranteed pure white
diamonds. 500.
Bracelets-Three pure white dia.
monds. $50.
Ladies' INK. Gold Watches.
with genuine diamond in case;
Elgin or Waltham jeweled move
Inents. Guaranteed $50.
Ladies lax. Filled Watches,
Elgin or Waltham jeweled move
ments. Guaranteed SIS.
Signet Rings. latest designs.
Engraving free. So.
Ladies Diamond Rings, pure
white stones; latest style of set
tings, Guaranteed from $40 to so.
Solid Gold Neck Chains. guaran.
teed full length, 81 to $I2.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21
Licensed To Wed.

\ marriage license was issued by
the Clerk of the Court this morning to
Mortimer j. Beard, 81, white, and
Margaret Jane Collinson, Is. The
prospective groom is son of County
Commissioner Beard.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21
Try One.

Try one of the Sincerity Suits on
Ouereodts. Best goods for the money
Well-made and guaranteed by Kuh
Nathan d Fischer 90 of Chicago,
and sold exclusively by HARRY e.
GOODMAN, ia Main st. d20-4t
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21
Crowded Out.

Owing TO other important matters
several OF the letters TO Santa Claus
received at this Office have been crowd
ed out today. They will be published
tomorrow.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21

80 celebrated candies
HuVIer'S Fresh and in all varie-
ties, at WIEGARD'S
Confectionery, State Circle. Put up
in 5, 3, . and pound Fancy Boxes.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21

Gents AK. Gold Watches !:
Elgin or Waltham jeweled move-
meBts. Guaranteed. From $40 90
to $75 90.
Gents AK. Gold Filled Watch
es; Elgin or Waltham jeweled
movements; others charge $35. 90
Guaranteed $500.
Neck Beads, gold filed, all
sizes and lavaleres; s. Ct 40
Ndlue. ...........s.-.-..-
Ribbon Fo5s with Charms at
tached; So 90 and $500 6I7C
value. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 1'LJ
Diamond Ear Rings or screws /;
pure white stones. SIJ. 90 TO
$50 90.
The largest variety of Filled
Lorgnette Chains in the city, all
guaranteed. S3 to &I2.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21

Celebrated Candies
Whifman'S Fresh in all varie-
ties at " ! r.
CARDS, State Circle. d20
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21
Give me a call.

Eresh-Just received and of
Nuts every kind and variety at
WIEGARD' s, State Circle.
Give me n call u2O
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-12-21
EIGHTY CENT FARE.
Week End Rates Over Pennsyl-
Vania Il. Z.

Commencing Saturday, November
ETH, and thereafter, until further
notice the A. w. & b. will place on
sale via PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
ONLY, Round Trip Tickets Annapolis
to Baltimore at Scots,
w. Il. SLAUGHTER,
n2S Traffic Manager.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
LOU KILLS A MOUSE
And A TRADITION
SHE is THE FIRST ELEPHANT
KNOWN TO HAVE DARED FACE
HER RACES ENEMY-EXHl5 BITS
PRoWEss.

From the New York World
There is one lady in New York city who
is not thrown into Mysteries at the sight
of mouse She has demonstrated it.
When an indnteslmal rodent fitted Ike
gray shadow across her path she
neither punched up her pettcoats nor
jumped upon Il chair with loud shrieks.
There we're two good reasons. In the
first place she Is Il person of advanced
views and shocking to relate wears no
pettlcoats
In the second she is large lady. and
one fairy foot playfully rested upon any
chair extant would reduce it to l1ndllng
wood.
BY her wonderful exhibition of san
culinary self-command she not only upset
all theories anent the eternal feminine,
but exploded one of the oldest traditions
Of elephant fear. For the large lady IS
none other than Lou, the cleverest trick
elephant at the Hippodrome She was
the only one of the four big elephants
of the Powers herd that stood her ground.
Big Lena. who has the. power of forty
horses. and Jennie, a less considerable
adversary. with Ada, who has assisted
them in lifting cars from the track, Del
lowed with fright when they first caught
the scent OF the mouse lale w euieH"oa
afternoon while the big animals were eS-
ereising And when the creature appeared
mere dot upon the floor of THEW quar-
ters. they stampeded madly, budding at
the extreme end like terrified children,
Not so Lou. With dexterous twist
of her trunk Lou raised the small unfor-
tunate to a glddy height, and with the
nicety of ball player pitched After
the thud her emphatic forefoot did the
rest. Then. intoxicated with her own
prowess, she lifted up her voice and ca
pered in giddy circles.
While the matinee was In progress over
| head yesterday. in order to prove the
verify of Louis courage. two mice were
caught by the attendants. After her
| comrades had been safely ensconoed be-
hind a dividing fence, the whimperlng
| Lou, who did not understand the separa-
ton. was brought face to face with one
of the mice Among he audience was a
reporter from the World. Presently the
| mouse ignorant OF its fate, ran across
| and tickled Louis toe With a roar that
shook the rafters. the elephant reached
! out her flexible trunk. caught up the
trembling mouse and flung it against
the wall Alittle gray heap dropped to
| the floor Lou showed ii aside with
scornful foot and trumpeted gaily-
! Lou is years old a native of India.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
Puckerlngs.

From Puck,
Second childhood is mighty poor Sec
ond.
All things come to him who waits, espe-
cially old age.
Practical politics also has its parodoxes
Even the tireless worker is occasionally
punctured.
Are YOU going to take ice next sum
mer? If you are you would better begin
to negotiate for the sale of the family
Jewels,
The moment n man perceives that he
has been 1eeced than he begins 10 feel
sheepsh knowing how strong Is the law
of association of ideas.
The great weakness of temperance Is
the deadly dizziness of 1t. AS soon as
we shall have discovered how to make
the water wagon seem to be going some.
the problem will be pretty much solved
The effect of liberal education Is get
ting to be generally diffused Almost
anywhere now, and not merely in The
east. as formerly, you will hear boys call
ing their father pater and their mother
the mater.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
Twenty Millions Worth of Cameras

Henry w. Lanier in The Worlds Work.
Thirty years ago a camera was a rarity.
The enthusiast who possessed one carried
a mountain of traps afied and smothered
In tent during his tedious manipulation
of the wet plates. Last year the United
States alone made 100000 cameras work
ing with the mere pressure of a bulb or
button. and the Photographic business
reached the respectable commercial total
of $40. 100000.
Such figures too. do not even H. at
the true extension of this Use ec
suns aid in obtaining exact copies ~
thing the eye can see. If one were to tell
an ordinary business man that photo
graphy has a more pervading influence
on his daily life than any other one dis
covery of which we have an authentic
record, he would probably be highly in
credulous. Yet 1t is an ndlsputable fact
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18

Go-Carts. 1915. The latest folding
carts, solid leather seat and back. with
steel frame, rubber tire; it's a beauty
for the money.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
GIRL BURGLARS IN REAL
LIFE ARE NOTORIOUS

as sylvalne sees in Leah Kleschna,''
that she was not really bad, but needed
another environment. She has had it for
years now. Her husband gave up his past
life when she did He is now a railway
conductor and none of his present asso-
ciates know of the romance of his mar
riage Even at the detective agency,
where they sometimes tell the story, his
name is never disclosed.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18

New Orleans, La, and Return. 1923
Tickets will be sold account the reunion
United Confederate Veterans, April q to
"a, inclusive limited to April 80. and upon
payment of 80 cents tickets will be ex-
tended to May 81. Stop-overs will be al
lowed at any points en- route.
California. -. =. -. ..$34.50
One-way second-class colonist tickets
will be sold, to all points in California,
10 which 1.-THE regular rate is same as
San Francisco, February Is to April l.
Portland, Ore; Seattle, Wash. .$445o
One-way second-class colonist tickets
Will be sold February Is to April to
points in the northwest at exceedingly
low rates.
Texas and Southwest.
Round trip homeseekers' tickets will be
sold to all points in Texas and to points
In southwest en- March to 90 at rate of
one frst-class fare plus 81. limited to
twenty-one days from date of sale. with
stop-overs.
For further information call on or write
to p. Sid Jones, d. p. A; r. G.. Peirce,
r. p. A.: C. L. Wolf. C. P. A.. Birmng-
ham. Ala. Both phones SIS.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
ANNOUNCEMENT
For Sheriff.

I hereby announce myself as candidate
for the office of sheriff of Jefferson coun-
ty, subject to the action Of the demo-
cratic party, in the forthcoming primary.
ALBERT STRADFORD.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18

I hereby announce myself as candi-
date for the office of Sheriff of Jefferson
county, subject to the action of the
democratic party. J. +. STILES.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
For Road Supervisor.

To the Democratic Voters and Citizens OF
Jefferson County:
| am a candidate for reelection to the
office of Road Supervisor subject to the
action of the democratic party.
j. ED HAIGLER.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
For REPRESENTATIVE.

hereby announce myself as candidate
for the office of representative from JEFF
ferson county to the lower house of the
legislature, subject to the action of the
democratic primary.
w. e. URQUHART.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-08-12
By RICHARD HARDING DAVIS

seen man of his age weep and he observed it with
interest, as he pulled himself up the low of the
boat The captain of the three leaned
the low rail and recognized Hefty with of his
Il bet on it it was you he said And then added.
looking down at his shoulder with languishng SMILE
Mr.. Burke reddcned fercely at this and did
swer but whether he had blUshed from anger or en-
He sailed back the slip in his recovered catb9at
had never felt excited when he had saved other people
barrassingiy fervd gratitude of the queer little father
or to the white liquor he had given him from long
There was really no necessity for his sailing out to
beat uncertainty about in the wind knew the girl
had @ b bo anS ba ap med un At her father 20
there was absolutely for his returning Still
deed enreaIed HIM to let them see again Perhaps
it was only his exctabe Southern manner and meant
Ana then, again he would not like them to 60 away
asked him to back to dinner, and even pos
hama % h at and Ga drew
He would not go back What right had he to go calling
on strange girls and Foreigners at tha But as soon
t a an unknown and that he would sail en- to
drecty for ne the Rut eae 1oA' Sharply ABOUT an"
They were very glad him. and he islt satisfied
pleasure in finding that the young girl was not ali
Sh said ID, nothing to this but smiled upon MIN from be
seemed be a very pleasant little nan for for
egner with great deal Of manner which compared
the fashionable dances for 80 cents hour. and for
SoTleT's Terrace Garden Mr.. Burke could not remem
her having met with such pleasant people before They
ships mates who doubtful nationality, and
who said but little but who regarded Mr. Burke closely
and drank frequently from the ongnecked bottle The
Liverpool, so they Informed him. English tramp
steamer chartered to sewing machines and other
manufactured articles to port in Colombia, South
American republic, they further explained. Senior
Alvarez the OF the cargo and his daughter
accompanied him his better cOmpaniOnship
sight OF the great city of New York Mr.. Burke in
turn told them proudly of its wonders, and
volunteered to show them its sights He thought they
should certainly Central Park before they left and
a he won
also he pleased to them for the play then
ming at NblOs, which he understood, piece
worth seeing His advances were received with polite
consideration, the regretted, English
with perfect their immediate
had been lying the last fortnight the pierhead
and had but that morning anchored basin. be
in readiness to start with the tide at midnight. Mr.
Burke received this information dumbly. could
tell why, but he felt strangely hurt their go
irg away. 1t if they had only rejected him.
but his rising feelings of friendnesS and hospitality
But then he answered himself, it could nothing to
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-08-12

He was fat oily person. with face reddened 10y drink
and the wind Of the river Burke lowered beside him
as they walked along his face and miserable From
place another from one street corner the
next the TWO men walked and halted. Sometimes To
speak 10 acquaintance sometimes something
TO drink which both left untasted the bar AS the
hour wore the nervousness of the older became
Obvious, and, at last, in saloon the Battery he
slipped quickly through side entrance and into the
night. The next moment Burke his side
They the end of a pier and quite alone
Burke looked about him carefully and then turned
toward the water, where the Liverpool lay. black dim
silhouette in the moonlight The night rising
and il was growing colder The place was quite de-
serted.
oh" said Burke with unaffected carelcssness. Il
don't know wot you up to- and I'll stay by you till
1 do That's all
MIR. Marks regarded him with fierce suspicion and
broke tile silence at last with angry suppose
you want ne to divide-hey - he cried vcously He
looked his watch. and strapped the lid with sharp
click. Its that letting it all 60 he said Curse
you for a meddling fOOl.'
Burke raised his eyes slowly toward the steamer, ana
that the smoke was coming out Of the Lverpools
funnel a thick black cloud. it gave his heart a sud
den sharp wrench and he glanced about him with a
look which sobered his companion instantly
here Hefty, my lad" nc whined, In a low.
conciatnrv tone. we've got to work quick if we're
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-08-12

been informed of you since you here this morn
ing All these people know of They say you are
very brave and that Free They all say good OF
you; but know too much than is good for YOU
You shall come with me-
Burke the girl troubled glance and shook his
head. Cant you understand" he asked; and then
added Strengthening himself and trying to give an air
OF Importance to what he about to say, I'm en-
gagged"
.Engaged-what that?" demanded the spaniard.
quickly
I'm engaged to be married TO a young woman. I've
got 10 stay at home and take of her."
TIE Spaniard regarded him closely for moment
with evident Incredibly and then burst into laugh
which Knocked him.
'oh' he said it is that is it? It a young
woman 1t is always You have hero honor, money
and much renown and great good to do, and you re-
member this young woman Let me not keep your he
cried, with sudden change of manner. Let not
dCtan from her You doubt inn
patient be back" He bowed with exaggerated
courtesy. and, with air of relief and amusement,
moved backward toward the top of the ladder. Let
not keep you" he said, laughing
Burke observed him with sick feeling of rage at
the injustice of it, and then raised his eyes slowly TO
those of the girl She had turned from them. and
standing and mooness, with her haLds resting
the polished rail and gazing steadily the shore.
She must surely understand, Burke thought
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-08-12
Mr.. Burke Received This Information Dumbly"

him whether they came yet when the
dinner was he 10th TO He stood the
dock and pointed with his hand the of Liberty
Bedlow's Island
l guess you've been over it, No? It's great bit OF
work inside with stairs all the way~up. You wouldn't
think how big it is from here. Why morn men
can stand the ledge round the hand If you like he
added, consciously 'I sail over there He looked
at the senorita as he spoke and she glanced at her
father end he looked doEbtully Burke which the
Young Redeemed and then the Spanard seeing this
told his daughter that she could of that it
was most of the brave gentleman who had
Tisked his life for her. He himself could not attend
them. as there clearing papers to sign a crew
To chooce.
The sinking the Jersey fats when they
turned and headed back the steamer. The girl sat
silently in the amidshps trail
ing in the water and with the other shading eyes,
She wore light dress, open at the throat and she had
thrown black lace her head and shoulders
with one end hanging 1t served Der for both head
dress and shawl; and, though Mr. Burke condemned
as fantastic, he admitted that becoming
than Miss Caseys Nat hat would have been They had
PASSED the last two hours together stopping
the grass around the base of the statue and watching