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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-03-12
ITCHING RASH
LASTED IS YEARS
Baby Girl Had Rash Behind Ears
Nothing Would Drive It Away
ItSpread and Grew Worse Under
Specialists Care Tried Every
thing Without Avail.
CUTICURA REMEDIES
EFFECTED PERFECT CURE

"When ny daughter was a baby she
had a breaxing out behind the ears.
The doctor said TIT she would ont
grow 1t, ano 1t did get somewhat better
until she WIS about fifteen years cid,
and after that we could get nothing
that would drive it away. She was
always applying something in the way
Of salves. / troubled her behind The
knees, opposite the elbows, back Of the
neck and ears, under the chin, and
then it got on the face. That was
about three years ago. AS we had
tried everything that we could hear of
without HELP she took treatment with
a specialist and seemed to get worse
all the time. We were then advised
to try the Citicura Remedies, and now
1 don't gee any breaking out, and we
are well pleased with the results, and
l will cheer.ully recommend the Cuti-
cura Remedies to all that may need
them. M. Oirley, 11-19 Sixteenth St.,
Bay City, Mich, May 20, 1906"
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ECZIMA ON FACE
Child Suffered Two Years. Now
Well. r1Cther Praises Cuticura.

"My little girl had been a sufferer
of eczema IN her face for two years.
Tried treatment from doctor without
effect. l at last heard of the Cuticura
Remedies. Started treating her with
Cuticura Sop. Cuticura Ointment, and
Cuticura Resolvent. She is now nearly
six years oil, and no sores have as yet
appeared Oh her face. From the day
OF her cure We have always praised the
Cuticura Remedies in the highest.
Mrs. w. +. KiInball, Canton, Mirn.,
Nov. o, 1865"
Complete Eternal and Internal Treatment for
Every Humor OF Infants, Children. and Aduits
consists OF CutrurA Soap t25c TO Ceapse the Skip,
Cuticura OinfIient f50c.) 10 Heal tho Skin. ao1
Cutic1ira ResolTnt (50cj lin the form OF Csoq-
late Coated Pig 26c. per vial Of 90 to Purify As
4 Chem Corp Sole Props. boston: Mas
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Seasons Schedule.

Huntsville, March n.-(Special. 1.-The
seasons schedule of the Gender Training
school has been announced as follows:
Athens Agricultural school at Huntsville
on April 5, Elkton Training school at
Huntsville on April u and 49, Mooney
school at Murfreesboro on April 10 and 20,
McCale school at Chattanooga on April
q. Brandon school at Huntsville on May
and 4. Massey school at Pulaski on May
u. Castle Heights at Lebanon on May
and s. Columbia Military academy at
Huntsville on May II and IS, Vanderbilt
second team at Huntsville on May "a and
%. Sewanee Grammar school at Hunts
vile on June Z and s. Gender baseball
squad has already begun practice and 1t
will make a strong showing.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-03-12
Flowers Stolen From Graves.

The citizens of this city who have
loved ones inferred at Cedar Hill GENE.
terry have expressed considerable indigna
ton about people removing from graves
flowers placed on tombs. Recently the
handsomest flowers which have been
placed on the graves have been removed
by persons visiting the cemetery. The
attention of the authorities has been
called to the taking away of the flowers,
and an effort will be made to punish any
one who removes flowers from anv of
the graves in the cemetery, or breaks
shrubbery in lots, where people have
tried to grow flowers
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Ak VS.. Knife.

George Williams and VIII Thomas, two
negro employees at Fossil Mines became
engaged in fight Saturday night. Will
llams used an axe for his defense and
Thomas a pocket knife. Williams struck
Thomas blow on the head which caused
him to be taken to the city hospital for
treatment.
III. M. Doyles, with bloodhaunds, was
hastily summoned to run down a muir
derer. but when he reached the place and
found what had happened. and could find
not clue to the affair he had to give up
the chase.
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A., s. & A. Buys 200 Acres.

The citizens of this city are in the
dark as to what the Atlanta, Birmingham
and Atlantic railroad intends to do in
this vicinity. The company has purchased
nearly 2o0 acres of land in one body, and
no one seems to know just what is on
foot, while the right of way has been
secured through long stretch of coun-
try near Hueytown.
NO one has been able up to the present
time to find out the Intentions of the
company, but it is generally believed
that the shops of the road will be built
on the land recently purchased The land
Is situated about four miles northwest OF
this city. and will make an ideal place
for the shops
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Funeral.

The 92months-old daughter of y. 7.
Bridgers of Virginia mines, who died
last night after a short Illness with
Group. was buried this afternoon at |
o clock az Valley Creek church, w. Il. G.
Nermillion undertaken. Mr. Bradgers has
been sorcly afflicted recently. as he lost
his wife six weeks ago. his brother two
weeks ago and his little child last night.
The Infant of c. ID, Fitzpatrick was
Auried this afternoon at O'Clock at
Pleasant Hill cemetery, W, Il, G. YER
million having charge OF the remains,
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This result is effected painlessly and
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Thousands of cases similar to the fol-
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.FLAGMAN FALLS
FROM HIGH TRESTLE
Arthur Holmes is Unconscious
for Several Hours
DOCTOR REMOVES A RIB
Delicate Operation Is Performed On
Harry Dundon of Selma-A Boy
Swings Freight Train and
Breaks His Leg.

Selma, March 11.-(Speeial)-The South
ern's passenger train from Birmingham
brought to the city shortly before noon
today Arthur Holmes, a young white
man, in an unconscious condition. The
young man, whose father is proprietor of
the lunch and newsstand at the Louis
vile and Nashville passenger station, has
been employed as fiagman on the South
ern and was running on an extra freight
en- route to Selma.
About midnight last night he went back
to protect the rear of the train at Al
drich. When the train pulled down To
Wilton the conductor and rest of the
crew, who had been on the front of the
train leaving Aldrich. missed him, but
thought he had gone into the lunch room
to get something to eat. As they pulled
out of Wilton they thought he would
swing the caboose, but at Randolph they
discovered that he was not aboard the
train at all.
This morning shortly after daylight
section hands found young Holmes lying
insensible below a trestle near Aldrich.
lie had evidently gone back to flag his
train when The stepped through the trestle
and fell, striking his head and knocking
him senseless. DIR. E. G. Giyham of Mon
tevallo was summoned and dressed ile
bruises and cuts about the face and head
of the young man, but until he reached
the hospital in this city he did not conn
mence to regain consciousness.
broken nd ,
is not thought that he has suffered any
internal injuries. He fell about twenty
or thirty feet, and the wonder Is that
he was not more seriously injured,
Delicate Operation Performed.
This morning at his home in this city
an operation was performed by which
four inches of rib was removed from
the side of Harry Dundon, son of En-
gineer Dundon. The young man had a
spell of pneumonia, from which pleurisy
set in and puss formed affecting the rib.
The operation was complete success.
Boy Breaks Leg.
Late Sunday afternoon Jake LaPort,
a young white boy, employed as call boy
at the Southern railway shops, attempted
to swing a freight train about three
miles from the city while out walking.
He missed the step and fell, Fortunate
ly not under the wheels.
The force of the fall, however, broke his
leg and badly bruised his arm and side,
and also cut cash in his head. lie
was brought to the city, where he re-
ceived surgical attention. Today he is
resting very well.
Leg Is Reset.
Monroe Ramsey of Maplesville was
brought TO the Union Street hospital this
morning to undergo an operation in the
hopes of causing a broken bone in his leg
to knit together.
Some weeks ago Mr.. Ramsey broke the
member in n peculiar manner He was
engaged in hauling logs and was going
back on the empty wagon. He was sit
ting with his feet dangling from the CEN
terpole of the wagon when he drove over
d stump. His foot was caught in the
stump and the bone of the leg was
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Leg Is Reset.
Warden Resigns.

Huntsville, March 11.-tspecial.) -John
NJ. Kirkpatrick, game warden for Madi-
son county, has rendered his resignatio
because of the fact that he cannot spare
his time from his business to perform
the duties of the office. Edmond Tohey
of Triana has been endorsed for the ap-
pointment, which will be made by the
game warden, John ii. Wallace, Jr.
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Boy Thrown From Car.

Morris Ginsberg, a 17-year-old boy,
tried to alight from a rapidly moving
car last night on Sixth avenue and Nine
teenth street and was thrown to the
ground and received several severe in
Jurles on the head and face. The young
man was soon able to proceed to his
home, but had a narrow escape from
death.
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ESTRAY NOTICE.

Bay horse, 10 hands high,
weighs 1000 pounds; white
hind feet. Last seen Leeds
road, Glass Mill. Reward. J.
A. Millson, P. o. Box 238, Bell
phone 2175.
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Switchman Has Rib Broken.

n. 7. Sims, switchman on the Louis
vile and Nashville railroad, was caught
between two cars last night in the wards
here and sustained a broken rib The
injured man was taken to his home in
Jonesboro in Kennedy Bros ambulance
and is reported to be resting well To-
day.
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Jonesboro Has Council Meetinq.

The Jonesboro council will hold a meet.
ing on March 10, for the purpose of issu-
ing bonds for improving the streets and
avenues, Plans for supplying the town
with water and electric lights will also
pe discussed. The entire public Is in
vited to attend the meeting.
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Mrs. Iusk Dies.

Huntsville. March 11.-(speeial Mrs.
Ethel Lusk. wife of c. C. Lusk prom
inent citizen of Madison county, died this
morning at her home at Farley, after IL
brief Illness. She was 26 years old and
| leaves two small lchldren.
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Richardson at Home.

Huntsville, March (Special.)--Con-
gresham William Richardson has re-
turned from Washington to remain at
home until the opening of the next ses-
sion of Congress.
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Congressman John l.. Burnett arrived
home from Washington last night. hay
ing remained over to settle some inn
portant business He will remain here a
few days and will then go to DeLand,
Fla. to visit his wife and son, who are
spending the winter there.
About May l Colonel Burnett will sail
for Europe with the immigration COM
mission which was recently named by
Congress. and of which he is member,
to investigate the immigration question.
Colonel Burnett expressed himself as
greatly pleased with the appropriation
secured for the Coosa river improvement,
especially when the odds were against it.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-03-12
viii Deliver Government.

Mayor Charles p. Smith and the city
council will turn the city government
over to Mayor-elect j. d. Dunlap and
the new council next Saturday night.
An expert accountant is now at work
on the books and a report of the condi-
ton of the city will be made at that
time. The city is in splendid condition
and the new administration will not be
handicapped when it takes charge of the
citys affairs.
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New Freight Train.

Superintendent John Lane of the Nash
vile, Chattanooga and st. Louis railway
has announced that new freight train
will be placed on that road between Gads-
den and Guntersville today.
The additional train was made neces-
sary on account of the greatly increased
traffic between these two points. The
new train will leave Guntersville at .
p. m. and will arrive here about p. m.
and will return the same evening. The
engine now used by Superintendent Lane
will be used and a new one has been
ordered for Mr.. Lane.
W. p. Campbell, who has been superin-
tendent of the carding department of the
Dwight Manufacturing company, at Ala
bama City, has resigned his position and
has accepted a similar one at Fountain
Inn. S. c.
AS token OF the high esteem in which
he is held, his force of workmen presented
him with fine typewriter. w. T. Tay-
ior has been promoted to succeed Mr.
Campbell,
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Mrs. jackson Dies.

Mrs f. A. Jackson, an estmable lady,
died at the home of her son, l.. W. jack
son. at O'Clock this morning after
lingering illness of several weeks. Mrs.
Jackson was 81 years of age and had
formerly resided at Columbiana, to which
place the remains were taken for burial.
She is survived by three children.
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Mrs. Myra C. Hood and Mr.. A. w.
Burns were married at the home of the
bride in Smokeneck yesterday evening the
Rev. J. E. Smith officiating. The bride
is connected with some of the best fami-
lies in the county and the groom is ex
sheriff of Etowah county.
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the repair and improvement of the build
ings of the Eighth District school at
Athens, which was blown down. $1,000
Evening journal., 1907-01-29
CAUCUS NAMES CANDIDATES

At a caucus Of Republican members OF
City Council held last night candida.es
were selected for positions in the CITY En-
gineering and Surveying Department
Those who were named: Chef Engineer
James Wilson; first assistant engineer
Howard b. Griffith; second ass. .stant. w.
b. Carter; rodmen. Benjamin Fisher and
George V. Martin and registry clerk and
draughtsman. Mahlon Belts. The present
engineers are George IL. Boughman, chief
James L. zeigler, first assistant and Will
liam Z. Snyder, second assistant; An
drew Dougherty and William Hayes. rod
men. The position of registry clerk has
been temporarily filled by Mr.. Belts since
the death Of Edward <. McNulty some.
time ago,
Those nominated were all Republicans,
each of whom will succeed a. Democrat
The chief engineer receives a salary oil
5000 a year, the first assistant sl24o, and
the second assistant $1li0.
James Wilson was formerly chief IN this
city, but was succeeded by George II
Boughman when the Democrats rega' ned
control of City Council II. b. Griffith
was formerly a first assistant engineer
w. b. Carter is now an engineer IN the
employ Of the Street and Sewer Derart.
ment. The nominees viii be elected at IT,,
first meeting Of Council held next month
Evening journal., 1907-01-29
81 COUPLES
WANT DIVORCE

Fifty-seven msmated couples. dsgustod
for various reason with the marriage tie.
have applied to tho February term OF
Superior Court, which begins on February
4, for divorces. The court trial list issued
to-day, showS the eases as follows.
Frederick Kleitz vs. Hannah t.
Kleitz. Florence NJ. Huss VS.. Harry w
Huss. Ella c. Lloyd VS. George NJ
Lloyd, Mary Crostic VS.. Michael Cross
tic, Pauline Mccain VS.. William H.
Mccain, Emma b. Walsh US. Michael
j. Walsh. Laura A. Pyle VS.. Alhin r..
Pyle. Morccna b. Cowling VS.. Mary v.
Cowling, Bertha t. Foraker vs.. John
w. Foraker Jennie NJ. Meyers vs..
Harry Meyers. Florence -. Walton VS..
Irving X Walton. Sarah o. Richardson
US. William A. Richardson. William G..
Loveless KS. Halle C. Loveless. Sarah
X. Price VS. Charles T.. Price Hope a.
White VS.. John II. White, Margaret II.
Dutton VS.. John Dutton, Lucinda Mum
Gle VS.. William r. ATuncie. Mary w.
iiendrickson VS.. George c. Hondrick-
son. Blanche Hagge VS.. Everett J..
Hagge, Ward v Swan vs. Elveno W
Swan, William +. Coyle VS.. Adeua NJ.
Coyle Addie ]. Fryberg VS.. Frederick
l'ryberg Sarah Naughton VS. Michael
j. Naughton. Clara NJ Vandergrift VS..
Harry G. Nandergrift. Emily b. Mack
lin VS.. Clarence s. Macklin. Emmett =.
Bunyea VS.. Laura v. Bunyoa, Eliza r.
Allen VS.. John r. Allen.
Charles II. Miller VS.. Harriet 70. NIL
Ter, Harriet S. Rollow VS.. John II.
Rollo. Clarence S. Maclin VS.. Emily B.
Macllin, Lillian NJ. Rex VS.. William
Rex, James p. Lohand vs. Delema Lof.
land, Katie B. Lambert VS.. Emery r.
Lambert Jr. William J. Jeandell VS.
Rachael r. Jendell. Marcena ID. Cowl
ing VS.. Mary V. CoMing. Lillian Sauls-
bury VS. Charles II. Salisbury. John
V. Terrell VS.. Bertha j. Terrell Louise
X. Stran VS.. John T. Stran. Mollie Roth
VS. Emanuel Roth. Elizabeth Lowden
vs. Walter +. Lowden. Delema W. Lof-
/ land VS.. James T. Lofand. Elizabeth
S. Daniels VS. Walter b. Daniels. Ida
n. Ford VS.. Charles s. Ford, Belle A.
Middlebrook VS.. Peter T.. Middlebrook
Bessie Wells VS.. Charles e. Wells
James l.. Dashiel vs.. Cora A. Dashiel
| Charles T.. Simmons VS.. Sarah r. Sim
mons. Howard n Ileed VS.. Mabel c.
Reed. Helen NJ. Parnee VS.. Isaac NJ
/ Pardee. Blanche. A. Haley VS.. John NJ
Haley, Agnes Taylor VS.. Irving B
Taylor EDWARD Radek VS.. Ouilis
Radek. Charita A. Nebeker VS.. Han,
w. NebelSer Samuel NJ. Hall VS.. MARY
A. Hail. Annie T.. Mercer VS.. Harry r
Mercer. Elizabeth Mayhan VS.. William
y. c. Mayham, Clarence j. Fritz VS.
Odo Fritz.
Evening journal., 1907-01-29
SMALL SALARIES
PAID TO OFFICIALS

Levy Court Commissioner Harry
Salmon has in his possession several
pages from a pamphlet showing ths
auditors report Of the finances Of New
Castle county for the year 1917.
The report was found among the
papers OF Miss Harriet Houstin. who
died recently near Mt. Pleasant. II
sets forth that David Hall, as associate
judge Of the Court Of Common Pleas,
paid SIPS for one-quarter's salary; that
Isaac Cooper ,as associate judge Of the
Supreme Court, received S125 for one
quarters salary; James Rogers, as at
torney- general. received $3.50 for four
quarters salary; Nicholas Ridgeley, as
chancellor. received $3.50 for one-quar-
ter's salary.
Evening journal., 1907-01-29
TRUSTEES WILL
HOLD ELECTION

At the February meeting Of the trus-
tees Of the New Castle County Hospi-
held for superintendent and various
other officers OF that institution. and
indications are that at the meeting of
the board to be held tomorrow con-
siderable electioneering viii be done.
b. =. Blackburn, the present super
intendent. who has held the Office for
the past five years. viii in all prob
ability be reelected. Mr.. Blackburn
has made a most efficient official and
the hospital under his charge has been
most satisfactorily conducted.
Evening journal., 1907-01-29
PURITY
PRODUCT
Commands the Consumers
Confidence

have every ingredient very point PURITY and
QUALITY that could be obtained.
We established a standard of PURITY and QUALITY
and MEDICINAL STRENGTH, that has been maintained for
all these years. every Cascare tablet has harmless
pure gentle and effective every other
The substances into medicinal formula pro-
duce the desired effect be SAFE and TRUSTWORTHY
MUST be Clean resh carefully selected and compounded with
painstaking supervision
The eternal vigilance necessary the ingredients
Cascarets in the most PERFECT CONDITION, get
the effect without danger from nrruding substances
has never been relaxedA
What is the result9
There disappointment, people
MILLION
Is medicine FOR BOWELSa
fast honest MERIT is today
FAMILY MEDICINE in the world
We attribute great PURITY, QUALITY
MEDICINAL EFFICIENCY Truth Honesty dealings
Tbs Congress Of passed
Health Of People aduter
careless This law went into effect January
will banh al questionable paSuSes we
endorse the law.
The essence caares
taken esb
h reliable responsible Bowel medicine for
American People
produce the product Pble
confidence
be betrayed All druggists %@ %@ Oe AY Little 'Ve 0oS 4VDx IA
Evening journal., 1907-01-29
Our Mid-Winter
Shoe Sale
Still Goes On

Why? Because we tell
the truth, (no fake) and Gus
toners find here just what
we advertise. We have been
simply overwhelmed with
business the past four days
of our sale. We feel very
grateful to our customers and
friends who have responded
so literally to our advertise
ments. As we said in the
beginning we have too many
shoes and not enough
money, and the knife is still
at work and will continue
until we get money enough
to pay all our bills.
Evening journal., 1907-01-29
Today

leather and finest OF shoe
we add to the sale shoes
made for us by a manufac-
turer whose name stands for
nothing but the best OF
making.
Women's Hand m a d c
Shoes that were SO and S.,
have been reduced to So
and $4.
The Women's Shoes, at
ST. so; that were $3.50 and
81, are still in good shape.
And we can fit almost any
foot.
There are only about IS
pairs left of the Women's
Shoes, at $I.5o; that were
$3.50 and 81.
Children's Shoes, $I.5o;
were $3.50.
Mems Shoes, $3.50; that
were S., SO and s..
If you see them you will
be tempted to buy them even
if you are not in need of a
pair.
Open This Evening
Evening journal., 1907-01-29
THE GENTLE SEX
The Smart Collar

Embroidered linen collars. the high
turned down style are extremely
smart. and are worn with all kinds of
waists. They are fastened I'm front,
and the favorite finish is the tulle bow
or rosette, fastened with bar pin OF
diamonds or pearls. One style has
button holes through which are put link
cuff buttons. or velvet ribbon that is
tied in a stiff bow. hemstitched
edge, a narrow line Of hand embroid-
cry, or some small design in embroid-
cry just at the corner, is the current
fashion.-Dress.