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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01
THE SITUATION GROWS
 BRIGHTER AND BRIGHTER

We wish to express to the people of Birmingham and the Birmingham district profound admiration for the splendid spirit in which they have met the temporary complications due the situation the East and the country large Such loy alty and courage invincble.
 And with equal qualification firm belief that the local uation already bright will grow brighter from day to day hereafter With the strength of banks trumphantly demonstrated with retail actually expand and with feeling of optimism pemeang all classes and good will prevalent after the adjustment certain issues anticipate forward movement along all lines the immediate future And desire say with all the emphasis at mand that regard well located real estate and around Br mngham better investment today than
 Therefore the large number of people whose notes hold for deferred payments homes and other property announce that will accept currency CASHIERS BANKS IN THE CLEARING HOUSE OF THE BIRMING- HAM DISTRICT in payment of such obligations whether not such checks will acceptable for
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01
FOR MORTGAGE LOANS
 SEE MESSER REAL ESTATE 6 INSURANCE CO, PA N. 21st St.
FOR SALE.

 $2525-Fine broom house on corner lot. 100s190, at West End. Only one block from car line. Owner refused S2900 for house few months ago. Terms easy. B-39.
 $4500-A new bargain just placed oh sale, 7.room house on South Highlands; just one block east of 20th street. Lot worth s60 per front foot and house could not be built for s3500. Well worth investi- gating. Terms can be made. M-37 S1O00-New house, West End S400 cash and s15 monthly. W-S
 $2300- -F'ive-room house and three lots at Rising station. Quite cheap price for the property. M-20 $4500-A real investment propositions Five houses rooms each at North Blr .ningham; rent for $50 per month. On good terms I-25.
 $2500- -Five-room house on 10th avenue, north; $500 cash and $25 per month; B block of car line. A-25. $7OO0-A modern house, rooms and base ment; furnace heated; hardwood floors: terraced and sodded yard; screens throughout This is best value In Nor wood Terms can be arranged. C-20 Fourteen fine lots at North Smithfeld: can be bought cheap. either separately or the entire lot Easy terms on the property. W-25 to 32. 63 acres on Mount Pinson road between North Birmingham and Boyles. Ks.
 FOR RENT. See our list of residences and business houses for rent.
 temiDm2sol Elqlss9na,,,anss[a
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01
Revival Closes.

Athens, October a.-(Special. )--The great revival which has been in progress here for the past two weeks has closed and great uplft in the religious world was felt. Nearly a hundred people con- nected themselves with the various churches, the Methodist being the larg- est gainer by the meeting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01
FOR RENT.

4
 RESIDENCES-Nort 1l27 alst St, new and modern, rooms, $50 RESIDENCES FOR RENT-SOUTH. 1109 18th St, furnace. modern, rooms. $50. ISIS 20th St., bath, etc., rooms, $50. 927 18th St. steam heated, modern. s rooms, $40. 2S30 Ave. e." bath electricity, 8 rooms, stable, hot house. lot 100x190. $50.
 FOR SALE SIP O00-5th Ave near 12nd St. yoov0-40x1O0; llnd St., South. S33O0-55x160. Avenue J. S2750-6lx14O, 18th rt., between 10th and 11th Ayes. s14OoO-->,s--- , 4th avenue. s12. .5OO-4th Ave, near 23rd St. SS0, ,000-2nd Ave, 5ox140, rents s2400 ssO OO0-75x140, 4sh avenue. s165O--Re Residence 18th Ave, North. s15, ,5O0-5th Ave. corner, 100 feet. Si0, vvt-3rd Ave. near 24th St. SIP, ,500-3rd Ave, near 26th St. SIS, ,5O0-4th Ave, near 26th St. 50x140.
 w. B. LEEDY 6 co Phones 42. 112 North Ast St.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01
REAL ESTATE

FOR SALE-Two lots at Hyde Park on car line, $500.00. s30 per month for 100 months, 10-room house renting now for $15 per month, 313 11th street; lot 3Ox90 feet Lot 18th ave and 17th street, corner, 60x125, s1250; one-third cash, balance, 1 and ? years. FOR RENT-1900 11th Ave. &, rooms bath, gas and servants house.
 l.. c. PETTYJOHN Phones llO1 and 485. 1S28a 3d Ave.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01
THE TIME TO BUY

Is when the other fellow is dead anx- ious to sell; with q few that it the condition today. So you had better get busy and take advantage of some opportunities now, you might not have later.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01
LEGAL NOTICES
Notice.

Bids will be received by the under signed until Tuesday night 8 o'clock. No vember 5, for certain work under i'm provement ordinance No 20 Plans may be seen and specifications obtained at city hall, North Birmingham.
 w. l. COLE, City Engineer.
 10-29-St
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01
ONE GENT 4 WORD.

RATES-One cent a word dayJ no nd. taken for less than 25 cents for first Insertion. Cash must accompany every order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01
BUSINESS CHANGES

RaFfJ1RLE party with sS5Oo ready cash ' can make s26ooo on immediate in-
 >yestment; no speculation; high class i nroposition of merit stability and asafety; exceptional offer; unless you [ il mean business don't answer. Warranty, Lrare Age-Herald. 10-31-thu-fri-su nE RTNER with 5000 can buy one-half Interest and take charge of office and 1. Handle your own money in manufactur- 1kv business already established in Bir-
 ainRham; experience not necessary; , feferences exchanged. Address w.. | ELs-.~ LAra. Herald 10-6-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01
WANTED-BOARDERS

yANTED-Boarders and lodgers, 22o9 9th
 avenue. 10-19-3Ot WANTED-Couple to board in private family, South Highlands; all modern
 conveniences; furnace heat etc.; fine To- cation. 2109 South 11th avenue. Peoples phone 32S. 10-27-6t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01

gEFINED couple can secure room and hoard in private family on s. High
 lAnds near Five Points. steam heat ahd modern conveniences; references Exchanged. Residence 1206 Ash street Bell phone 3335. 11-1-3t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01
Rooms-WANTED-Board

nicely furnished rooms. with board for three, husband, wife and son of 17 years. Want to get in private family, so boarding houses need not answer. Business man, highly con nected and willing to pay for value re- ceiyed. Address 4-10. Age-Herald.
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01
WANTED-FEMALE HELP


 WANTED-F sewing girls for over- alls; new modern machinery; clean healthful, pleasant surroundings high est wages; beginners paid while lealn- ing Textile Products Company. 12 South 20th street 10-25-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01
REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE.

very desirable lots at East Lake. s9. .so0-215 feet on corner 18th ave. and 18th st. south. New home on South 29th st., never been occupied Ideal location s3,500-9-room house on St. Charles ave-, West End. Brick store house, close in; fine paying investment. S525O-Elegant home on fine lot-Hickory steet. Entirely new brick veneer residence on Lincoln st. Best part of town. Nice lot on Poplar st. This will ma- terially increase in value.
 WHITE & HEFLIN Real Estate 201-2-S Brown-Marx Bldg.
 Bell Phone 2373.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01
MISCELLANEOUS

men with clean records should register with Employment Dept
 Y. M. c. A., 526 N. 20th street, to 10 a. m 9-21-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-01
ONE GENT A WORD

tkATES--One cent a word II dayJ no ad. taken for less than 25 cents for arst inaertIoz, Cash must accompany every srder.
Graham guardian., 1907-10-25
THATCHER

On Thursday night of last week
Mrs. J essie Phillips gave birth to
a daughter.
On Tuesday night death claimed
as ,ictim one of Thatcher's
brightest young men, after an i'll
ness of only few days. John
Brinkorhoff, youngest son of Mr.
and Mrs. H. Brinkerhoff, was the
youne, man who died. He was
not feeling very well for several
days, bit rode to Stafford for medi-
cine on Sunday. Tuesday evening
he became unconscious and never
rallied. Kidney trouble was the
cause of death, The funeral was
held in the Thatcher meeting
house Thursday and the body in.
TERED in the Thatcher cemetery.
John Brinkerhoff was nineteen
years old and was considered
among the leaders of the young
men of the town and was highly
regarded wherever known. The
parents are completely prostrated
by the shock.
Graham guardian., 1907-10-25
Cyclone Opening
A Great Success

Fosters grand millinery open
ing was one of the greatest events
of the season. A prettier or more
complete line of millinery and
dress goods was never before
shown in the valley. At an early
hour in the forenoon the guests
began to arrive and continued un.
til this beautifully decorated store
was crowded to its utmost capaci
ty. The Solomonville orchestra
furnished music while the guests
Graham guardian., 1907-10-25
John Mcintyre
Il Free Ma II

A dispatch received last Wed
nesday night from Ardmore, l T.,
states that the murder charge
against John Mcintyre has been
dismissed and that he will return
homo Immediately.
II appears that the charge upon
which he was arrested was merely
q matter of self.defense. He was
working for blacksmith and in
an alteration was assaulted with
bar of iron. Mcintyre cut the
blacksmith in the arm with IL pen.
knife. The man afterwards died
aud as it was reported he died
from the wound, Mcintyre left the
country.
Several years afterwards he was
indicted for murder and the Off.
GERS knew where he was all the
time, but no effort was made to
arrest him until about two mo nths
ago.
Graham guardian., 1907-10-25
Death of Fred
FL. Kfrkpafrick

Fred H. kirkpatrick, an old
timer IN this part of the country,
died at the Commercial hotel in
this city last Tuesday afternoon.
About two months ago Mr..
kirkpatrick, with his wife and
boy, went-to Thomas where they
opened a hotel. He had only been
there few weeks when he was
taken sick. About two weeks ago
he was brought back here in a
critical condition, and although he
Graham guardian., 1907-10-25

were served with hot co flee and
other refreshments. The coffee
used on this occasion was the
world renowned and popular favor
lte, Chase & Sanburn's Mocha and
Java.
After partaking of the delicacies
furnished by this firm each guest
was given a beautiful souvenir,
consisting of hand painted china
cup and saucer, salt and pepper
shaker.
Every visitor was delighted
with the beautiful display and
Graham guardian., 1907-10-25

The steel cable that.Mr. Calqu.
hGun gave, through representations
Of Wiley E. Jones, for a ferry
across the river North Of Stafford
has been received by Mr.. Jones,
and it is now up to the people to
erect before the next high water.
Graham guardian., 1907-10-25
was given the best attention pos
sible, he steadily grew worse unit
death came to his relief.

was given tuc oCoV dttCutlob pOo
sible, he steadily grew worse until
death came to his relief.
Several years ago Mr., Kirkpat
rick was married to Miss AnHie
Boggs, of this place and has mace
his homo here nearly all the time
since. Besides his wife he leaves
a small son to mourn his death.
Fred Kirkpatrick was well
known all over this part of the
country. He was a whole. souled,
generous man and u staunch friend
and no matter where known was
always liked. All who know him
will join his relatives in mourning
his loss.
The funeral services were con-
Quoted from the Commercial hotel
by Rev. G. Wardlaw at one O'Clock
Wednesday, the remains being in
tered in the Union cemetery.
Graham guardian., 1907-10-25
For Sale

One IL horse power gasoline
engine, cable and hoist complete,
also As horse power steam engine,
center crank, Era People make.
One No. 4 Root blower, all in first.
class condition. Inquire OF G. S.
GILPIN, Stafford. 34.tf
Graham guardian., 1907-10-25
Our CLUBBING Offer

The following very liberal terms
on subscription, in connection with
the GRAHAM GUARDIAN, can be had
by applying to this Office, Re
member that you get the GUARDIAN
one year together with the paper
for the small price
Graham guardian., 1907-10-25

Fine job printing at this Office
Graham guardian., 1907-10-25

President Andrew Kimball and
party have returned from an ex
tended trip through the st. Joseph
stake.
Graham guardian., 1907-10-25

many were heard 10 remark that
it was the most beautiful display
of millinery and dress goods that
they had ever seen in the valley
The firm was well pleased with
the results of the opening and
stated that they sold more hats
and especially more high class
millinery than they had ever be
fore on an openinp day,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-21
MYSTERY
OF A TRUNK
CHICAGO MAN HAS BAD LUCK
TRUNK GOES ASTRAY BETWEEN
STATION AND HOTEL

@. N. Matrin, who arrived in the
city on the 7:25 Mangum train on
Thursday evening, waited until about
moor yesterday for his trunk to show
up at the Early hotel and then he
started to Iqcs sor it. He went to
the Chickasha Transfer Company's
office to make complaint, and happen
ing to glanee across the street, he es-
pied bis trunk at the foot Of the steps
leading up to police headquarters. It
developed that the police had found
the trunk, which had been robbed Of
its contents, in a box car.
Mr.. Martin gave his trunk check
to the transfer man when he arriv-
ed at the station and when he reach
ed the hotel, he told the clerk that
he wanted the trunk sent up to his
room az once upon its arrival. He
says he waited in the lobby until al
most eight o'clock and frequently he
looked out in front to see if the trunk
had come. Finally the clerk telephon-
ca 70 the transfer office and was IN
formed It had been delivered Think
ing it had probably been sent to the
to get along without it tin the next
morning. Then, when it could not
be found he instituted search for It.
The transfer people say they threw It
off in front Of the hotel about 1855.
When the police found the trunk
the lock had been broken end every
thing taken except one shirt, some
summer underwear, pair Of shoes
and some valuable papers Mr. Mar
tin valued the trunk and it's contents
at Si95. He Is having his lawyer in
vestigate with view to determining
who is responsible for the loss.
Mr. Martin is a Chicago capitalist
and promoter who has spent several
moalhs IN Oklahoma on a prospect
ing trip. He is interested in sever
al inter-urban railway propositions.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-21

Norman, Okla, Dec. 21-About 9
o'clock yesterday afternoon, fire due
to the explosion Of a gasoline stove,
which painters were using to heat
paint, destroyed Administration hall
Of the University Of Oklahoma. No
classes were in session at the time,
and no lives were lost, although two
or three Of the students were injured
in fighting the fire. The loss to the
building is roughly estimated at $1O0,
900.
Students worked like mad in their
enieavor to remove the most valua-
bic records and exhibits, but their
work was only partially successful
The college records were securely
locked in fire-proof vaults and it is
hoped they have not been damaged,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-21
KANSAS AVENUE PAVING
is AT A STANDSTILL
Council and Company Hitch on Terms Of
the Contract May Proceed Under the
Oklahoma Law

The Kansas avenue paving proposi-
tion is decidedly up in the air. The
city council yesterday afternoon re-
fused to pass the ordinances demand
ca BY the Cleveland Trinidad CO. and
the result remains to be seen.
William Thornburg, representative
Of the company was present and he
stated that the bond buyers demand
ed chat the script be 50 issued that
it would be direct obligation upon
the city; that the contract be made
by the council instead 81 by the board
Of Improvement of the district AZ vas
the case with the first paving con-
tract
lhe council was disposed 20 make
All possible concessions but under the
constitution now II force the bonded
Indebtedness Of the city is limited TO
five pre- cent Of the assessed valua-
ton Mr. Mills, the city attorney was
Of the opinion that If the city enter
Cd into the contract as desired BY the
company, It would be a debt against
It Of the kind contemplated in the
constitution. All Of the council ex-
cept Mr. Darnell and the Mayor were
opposed to the city taking upon it.
self such a debt and thus limiting
IFS power to issue bonds TO take up
outstanding Indebtedness and for 9TH
er purposes.
sveral citizens who are interested
in the paving Of Kansas avenue ar
gued earnestly against the view TAX
en- BY the majority Of the council.
The only solution to the problem
that is IN sight now is to begin tae
whole procedure anew and carry it
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-21
$4,000 BALES
COMPRESSED
GREAT RUN MADE THIS SEASON
CHlcKASHA GREATEST CONCEN- I
TRATION POINT IN OKLA.

The Chickasha Cotton Compress UP
TO last night had compressed $4,000
bales this season, which is 10000 in
excess of the amount on the same day
last year.
During the past three weeks the
compress has had an unusually heavy
and steady run, handling over 10000
bales during this time.
No compress in Oklahoma has han
died the quantity Of cotton that has
come to this city. "Chickasha is
Continued on Fifth Page
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-21

out according to the Oklahoma stat
utes. The present procedure was be
gun before statehood became effect
ive- Mr. Thornberg said he would
put the matter up to the company at
once and would be in position in a
few days to say what could be done.
The only other business at the coun-
ell meeting was the presentation Of
a petition numerously signed, pray
ing that drastic anti-ehicken or
dinance be passed, the object being to
make everybody keep their chickens
on their own premises.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-21
A 100000 FIRE
Oklahoma State University is
Destroyed by Gasoline
Stove Explosion,

although that fact win not be known
until the walls have sufficiently cool
ed to allow an investigation.
The students BY their quick and
continuous work are given great Gre
dit for their assistance and it is due
to their efforts and that Of the resi-
dent students Of Norman that tae fire
did not communicate to other college
buildings
The university faculty are unable
to g.ee out a statement as to what
viii Pc done regarding rebuilding,
but it is expected there will be a com
mittee Of the legislature here tomor-
row.
The fire will in no way interfere
with the school work after the holi-
Continued Oh Fifth Page
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-21
TAYLOR'S AMENDMENT
SAVES STATE MONEY
Without Weakening the Ptohibition Bill
Reports did Him Enjustice--Credit to
WhomC Credit Is Due

Express Special
Guthrie, Okla, Dec. 21-Reports
in the Oklahoman and State Capital
Of the 18th concerning the senate
proceedings on the Billups prohibition
bill failed to give Senator Taylor Of
Grady county the credit due him for
the important modification made in
section 3 of the bill. The senate re-
cord shows that when section 8 had
been reached, Russell moved to strike
out all reference to a commission. In
the prolonged debate which ensued
Senator Taylor prepared a substitute
for sections eight and nine, waieh
changed the commission from three
members at $4,000 each to one man at
at S2500, to act with the governor and
attorney general in looking after the
enforcement Of the law. After a not
fight the substitute was adopted.
Then after some consultations among
the leaders it was decided to leave out
all reference to the attorney general
in order to satisfy all elements. The
senate was in committee of the whole
with Cordell in the chair Lieut.. Gov
ernor Bellamy was on the floor re-
questing another senator who was
speaking to yield to Senator Taylor
The senator yielded and Taylor offer
ed his motion which was carried.
The change made in the bill by
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-21

Taylor's amendment win save the
state $4,000 year, as the man APP
pointed at $500 will have every pow
er granted to the $4,000 a year com
mission in the original bill.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-03-06
I i n B 4 RS
COLUMN
REAL ESTATE
VIEW 1TLIsPHCEE 3
Nc LOAN OK GOOD REAL
HSTAJh SECURITY al Low
MOD TpET&I

NOR REM.
frou,a Nortb Fifth st., mod
80 60 M
r ,ant L hrirk |rFaroup,te and North
Elstu .arn, uith GOOD stable.
@aonn
. s-e.oo' $780, Cromwell avenue.
. e S0a'' i'''
Se.oo' nut, stras, AZ cold ave
" Iooti'S, lo
f,rniehed. ? Fourth
- e. n
49,. Tn.A ,,o c1O q
. Iooihs, Lr1au s,o,tn saith. mod
. roeiiis; KIN fa'
eIu' @1@,"u, Month Arno $1,000.
4 rooms frame Leao ave- INV
FOX SALE.
Fine frame house Souln VIZ, So
turnishedi also morse ana puhhS.
room IiaH'e '"'H0
$fs0O.0e. eo,+h proad-
4-room frame houSr' No"s"
q $-'oOO. ,.,.t,oos
Oue lot on Hallroau aNShue'
lot.
7-room house, mcdern, South Edtth
st, So. 10000.
7-room house, modern, South Editn
st, $4,000. 90. d,
4-room house, modern, North Secohu
ST., 52.2O0O 90. r,s.t
room houxe, modern, North Flfth
st. 81, 0QO.CO.
Good business lots, Gold venue.
Good lot. silver avenue.
b-room hoGaa. Leau 49,, Fi'oo' 80
5-room house, South Edith ST, mo-
ern; ane location; faces east. Lo'
Ebxt49 IT. $4,000.
8-roem house. South Edith street
@odsra. 5 asar in; nae location.
II'gs 49, ,rodarn. West Coal av-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-03-06

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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-12-24
TIE FIRST LETTER
Il Woman Writes.

THE Ftr'~ IrITrE that sick woman
should write VI h.te some one write for
her la TO AZ. Pierce, Of i}uialo. N. Y.
asking him If "FAvoRITE Prescription 4"
Is suitable for her case, and he will
frankly tell her so If he thinks il is. lie
may have TO ask some questions before
be can 0e sure Just what the trouble is.
II you are suffering from uterine dis
ease Ale symptoms Of which are head
ache bnckache. sideache, pain in vari-
Gus parts Of the body. especially IN the
pelvic region. beariug-down, inflamma-
ton. liberation. then Or. Pierce will
advise you 10 use his "FAvORITE PRE-
sCRpTION for he has had wonderful
experience 10 the use OF this remedy. Il
Is NOT A Patent MEDICINE but il Is
vEBITABLE PRESCRIPTION that became
his "favOrite when he was engaged i'm
private practice forty years ago and
found that it cured more than ninety
eight ont OF every hundred of all such
casCS that came under his care.
The d0ctOr found scores and hundreds
O. women who were being improperly
trea ted because their troubles were not
understood, and he determined to place
this remedy that he had used so success
fully within reach of the mulJitudes who
wero IN such sore need OF lit. ..
lilo made It efficient, agreeable TO taste.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-12-24

as she in danger?"
II reckon the thought was heavy on
her mind, for her face was white with
the terror of It,"
One of the men was sent to bring
out such of my force as had returned,
and l, with the two others, hurried on
to Bortons.
There was none OF the sounds OF
riot had expected to hear as we drew
up before it. The lantern blinked out
side with its invitation to manifold
cheer within. Lights streamed through
the window and hGlfopened door, and
quiet and order reigned.
/ found the explanation of the
change in the person Of policeman.
who stood at the door
HAS there been trouble here, Of
hcer?" I asked.
ooh, is It you, sor?" said Corson's
hearty voice. Il was wondering about
We. Well, there has been bit of a
row here, and there's a power Of
broken heads to be mended There's
wan man cut to pieces, and good rid
dance for it's Black Dick I'm think
Ing it's the morgue they'll be taking
him to. though 1t was for the receiving
hospital they started with him. 1t was
a dandy row. and II was seventeen ar.
rIsts we made"
Where is Mother Borton?"
"The ould she-dlvil's done for this
time. I'm a-thinking Whist. | forgot
shs was . friend OF yours. sor"