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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-10-19

an English quarryman was charged
win assaultng one of his mates, and
"Heh me case was carried into court,
an eyewitness Of the occurrence gave
some curious evidence.
lie TUX pick an he TUX a pick"
the witness began, an he hit him
VIA his pick, an he hit him wild his
PICK an. If he'd hit him wild his as
hard as he hit him wild his. he'd have
near killed him, and not him him"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-10-19

Elkhorn Whore Is Miss Wayne l..
crane What fate has beraIlcn the
handsome Elkhorn millmcr who went
west and disappeared on August 60
1902
+ J Crane, OF Adams, WalWorth
county. an uncle Of the girl. has been
asked 20 help in the search She
made her home with him some years
ago aud the disappearance has nearly
broken his heart
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-10-19

N8upaca State Senator r T.
Rrown member OF the state park com
mission saws that Frederick Meyer
hauser, the ST Paul lumber king. has
offered go Eiyc the state 10000 acres
of land In noushs and Rrulc counties
to hr used as a state park and game
preserve
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-10-19
NAY Not Use AL APPRECIATION.

The appropriation for the install a,
tion o; a binding Irvine plant in the
state prison and for certain new
buildings or Improvements to build
iugs may not. It is believed, be en-.
tirely used this year Anyhow the
members Of state board are hopeful
that il Will not De necessary to lew
a state tax this year
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-10-19
EScusabIe

81 suppose" remarked the coy widow.
that you are an advocate of early
marriages."
"Oh, yes, am" replied the scanty
haired bachelor
Then continued the c. W. why
is 1t you are still a bachelor"
That's quite another matter" an
swered the Bachelor. The only mar
riages believe in are early ones, be-
cause there is some excuse for youth.
full follies. Chicago News.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-10-19

Wausau Mr. loygirs. a Marathon
county farmer who shot aud Killed an
unknown man whom he found IN his
room and was trying to conduct 10
the jail, Was freed from the charge OF
murder The coroners jury decided
he hai acted In self defense.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-10-19
Most Unhealthy Work.

According to a German physician,
Dr.. Horn, miners age so rapidly be-
cause Of their unhygienic surround.
ings that they present all the aspects
OF senile decay at the age Of so, be.
You'd which few are able to ply their
vocation.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-10-19
End Mlsslna Girls at purand.

Eau claire The two daughters ~
Mrs Henry ticldum, of this city. who
wstcriously disappeared. were,
through The efforts Of the police. locat-
ed NJ Durnnd The girls are ten and
- years OF age. and with 20 cents and
loat " bread they had made up
their minds 80 leave home
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-10-19

smells. For ten years l could not 90
housework, and for two years die not
get out of the house. The Kidney &C
cretions were irregular, and doctor =
were not helping me. Doans Kidney
Pills brought me quick relief, and
finally cured me. They saved my life
Sold by all dealers. so cents box.
.Millburn Co, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-10-19

Fond du lac Key x NJ Vaughan
OF GAINESVILLE gave report on the
WORK uf the committee on correlation.
and Prof L . Galpiu of Madison. on
practical drnomJnauonal loyalty az
the closing session OF the WISCONSIN
Baptist state convention
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-10-19

Ashland {, IS ,Npcctrd that the
quarantine over she Indian school at
Odanah will hc raised shortly The
epidemic OF ttphthyya is Vel IN hand
having been graspcd by the ,hgvat at
it's Inception
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-10-19
Fictitious IrprNesiop

l cannot help thinking Of the won.
derful thought displayed in your
daughters commencement essay last
June. Yes answered Mr.. Cumrox,
Judging from that essay, you wolld
think she was as much interested in
Inc Subservience of Individual An.
bitisn to Eternal Destiny as she Is
IN ice cream soda. But she isn't"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-10-19


from kidney trou-
bles. My back panied
me terribly. Every
turn or move caused
sharp, S h 0 o tt n g
pains. Ny eyesight
was poor. dark spots
appeared before me,
and I had dizzy
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-10-19
TEN YEARS OF PAIN.
Unable to Do Even Housework 30,
cause of Kidney Troubles.

Mrs. Margaret Emmerich, Of Clin'
ton ST., Napoleon, O., says: For
fifteen wears | was a great sufferer
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-10-19

Lightning is most destructive in
level, open country. Cities, with their
numerous projections and wires, are
comparatively exempt.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
MEASURES OF INTEREST
PASSED BY THE HOUSE

Montgomery, January 30-(Special.)-
afternoon session of the house, with Mr.
Urquhart of Jefferson in the chair:
II. B. 69-To authorize the court of
county commissioners of Colbert county
to pay the executor or administrator of
the estate of James H. Simpson, late
clerk of the circuit court of said county,
for services rendered by the said James
II. Simpson as such clerk for keeping
the minutes of the circuit court of said
county during the years 1897. 1898, 1885,
1900, 1901, 1902 1903 the account for said
service being barred by section 1420 of
the code.
II. B. 51-To amend sections 3, 4, and
of an act entitled an act to amend
an act, entitled an act to establish a
city court for the county of Talladega,
approved February 90, 1885, as the same
appears in acts of 1S94-5; page 1918, ct
seq To create two divisions of the city
court of Talladega. to be known re-
spectively as 1.-THE Talladega division of
the city court of Talladega," and the
"Sylacauga division of the city court of
Talladega;" to prescribe the jurisdiction
of said divisions, the times and places
for holding courts therein and to regulate
the proceedings therein
II. B. 1870 detach Lee county from
the northeastern chancery division, and
to transfer the cases pending In the
chancery court of Lee county, and the
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31

Jurisdiction to try and determine the
same, to the Lee county court of law
and equity, and to repeal conflicting
laws.
II. B. 340-To amend sections 4, u, 10,
the construction, repairing. working and
maintaining the public roads and bridges
in Talladega county. approved December
A. 1900.
H. b. 9S-To repeal an act. to regulate
the fine and forfeiture fund of Blount
and Cullman counties, and to provide
for the payment of state witnesses out
of the same, approved February 8, 1901,
and ar amendment thereto entitled, an
act to repeal section of an act to regu-
late the fine and forfeiture fund of Blount
and Cullman counties and to provide for
the payment of state witnesses. approved
February 8. 1901, and to amend sections
3, 10 and IL of said act so far the
same relates to Cullman county. approved
September %, 1903, so far as the same re-
late to Culman county.
II. b. 137-To detach Lee county from
the third judicial circuit and to transfer
the cases pending in the circuit court
of Lee county, and the jurisdiction to
try and determine the same, to the Lee
county court of law and equity and to re-
peal conflicting laws
The house passed the bill of Representa-
tive Arnold to exempt all Confederate
soldiers, sailors or their widows. from
taxation of property up to the sum of
$1,000 though there was a lot of debate
on the subject. The speaker yielded the
chair to make speech on the bill. The
vote was IA to 9.
Mr.. John in the house, asked that his
bill to prevent lobbying be sent back
to the committee on judiciary. He said
there had been some misunderstanding
of the measure and he thought it best
TO have it back and go over the ground
again.
After some debate the bill to define
delinquent children was passed, the MEM
bers from Mobile where Juvenile bill has
been provided were the movers in It,
The first bill to be passed by both
houses was signed by Speaker Martin
at the morning session of Wednesday,
the fifteenth day 1t was the general APP
preparations bill
The house will continue its two ses-
sions day as it is found that IT helps
along INJECTING business out of the way.
The senate will very likely get to work
in the same way, having held an after
noon session of the Wednesday session
in order to dispose of the rate bill
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
Shirts Still Busy.

Florence. January 9O.-(Special9 THE
Spirits which took possession Of the
house of John Taylor, colored, at Rock
church neighborhood, last Friday, have
abated none of their activity and the
terror of the negroes in the vicinity is
stlll on the increase The strange hap
penings in Taylor's house. for which no
satisfactory explanation has been found.
are enlarged upon by the terrified ne
groes and not a day but develops a new
sensation. The house has now been
abandoned by Taylor and his family,
who were 90 sure that everything about
the place was enchanted that they dld
not remove an article of furniture. Ac-
cording to the mans story ley presences
are felt about the house, and as often as
he would attempt to light lamp cold
gust of wind would extinguish it, A
small amount of money was recently
plowed up by Taylor in his garden, buried
supposedly during the war ana the me-
groes connect this with the ghostly mani
festations.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31

lseoplc's Savings Bank and Trust COM
pany. as to my honesty for my contracts.
Fully three-fourths OF my patients have
been treated by some one else before call
ing on me to be cured. Why not come as
soon as afflicted? You will save money.
distressing pain and valuable time be-
sides, there Is satisfaction in knowing
that the very best treatment is being
given you by an honest, competent ply
stefan. | have treated private troubles
as d specially in the city of Birmingham.
Ala since August 3, 1887 / cure all man
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tlents by mail treatment Write for prices
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do not use large advertisements and
false statements to attract patients which
merit has failed to secure. If you fail to
be curtd by such methods. give me a call
and get well.
My offices are the most private and
quiet in the city, tenth story of the new
First National bank building, corner Of
Second avenue and Twentieth street.
Rooms 1905 and 1907. Take one of the fine
elevators to tenth floor
Office hours: $3.50 a m. to $50 D. m
Sunday 10 a m. to u m.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
BRIDE AND GROOM PARTED.
Wife Is Snatched From Husband BY
Father and Brother.

Athens. January 3O-(Special.)-A ex-
citing episode occurred at the depot in
this place last night, when the accommo-
dation arrived from Nashville Yesterday
morning young couple living three
miles south of Athens made their flight
to Tennessee, seeking an opportunity to
outwit the objections of the parents of
the girl to their union, and yesterday they
were married by a country squire at
Prospect, Tenn.
Feeling secure in their new relations
they returned to Athens last night on
the accommodation which arrived about
S O'Clock. They were all happy and ac-
companied by some young friends. but
their happiness was to be of short dura-
ton, for as soon as the bride appeared
she was grabbed by her brother. Ernest
Simmons, who was backed by her father
and she was hurried to a buggy and hust-
led in to it and the father, daughter and
son drove off to the home of Mr.. Sim
mons, three miles south of town.
The groom was powerless to defend him
self or appeared to be, and Mr.. Hardi-
man. the young man whose happiness
was of such short duration, went his
way sad and sorrowing. Lawsuits are
promised and the outcome is awaited with
some interest. All are prominent farming
people.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
CUT THIS OUT
A Recipe for the Quick Cure
of Coughs and Colds

Mix half ounce of Concentrated oil
of pine with two ounces of glycerine
and half a pint of good whisky; shake
well and use in tablespoon doses every
four hours This is the formula pre-
scribad by the renowned throat and lung
specialist who established the camp /or
consumptives in the pine woods of Maine
and whose remarkable cures attracted
widespread attention among the medical
fraternity. He declares that it will heal
the lungs and cure any cough that is
durable and will break up an acute cold
in twenty-four hours. The ingredients
can be procured from any prescription
druggist at small cost and is easily
mixed at home. The. only care necessary
is that 1t be thoroughly shaken.
Be sure not to buy the ordinary bulk
oils nor patent medicines using the name
.'Oil of Pine" as they will produce nau-
sea, on account of the impurities they
contain and frequently do permanent in
jury to the kidneys.
The Concentrated oil of pine is put
up for medicinal use in half ounce walls
inclosed in small round screw-top cases
which protect II from heat and light.
1t is also said to be an excellent remedy
for lumbago and all forms OF uric acid
rheumatism. For this purpose It Is taken
raw; a few drops on sugar night and
morning.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
DEMOPOLIS HAS A
LIVELY CAMPAIGN
Two Tickets Are In the Race for Town
Offices-The Primary Comes
Off February II.

Demopolls. January 29.-(Speeial)-
Since 1t was positively settled that the
present mayor Hon. NJ Ely, would not
consider reelection, interest in his sue
cessor has constantly grown. The two
candidates for mayor. John b. Meri-
weather and n l.. Wy~~s and their
friends are busy and are pressing their
claims on every one who has the right
to IA ballot Colonel Wynn belongs to
one of the oldest families of the town
and is personally very popular, while
Mr.. Meriweather is president of the First
National bank and equally popular
personally. The primary is set for Feb
ruary H. and the contest is growing
warm.
The race for city attorney between
Col Benjamin f. Elmore, the present in
cumbent, and h. f Wilson is attracting
even more attention than the mayoraty
race Mr.. Wilson is popular young
lawyer, and Colonel Gilmore Is OF one OF
the oldest families of the town and one
of the leading lawyers OF this section
of the state.
Both sides have full aldermanic tickets,
and both claim about fifty majority for
their ticket
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
ATTEMPT JAIL DELIVERY.
Crazy Negro Woman illustrates Plans
of Prisoners.

Athens, January 30.-(Special. 1.-THE
prisoners. ten in number. came near MAX
ing their escape from the county jail
last evening. They were given away by
an old crazy negro woman, who heard
them in their eforts to make their escape
and gave the alarm. They are all under
sentence. One white man. Ernest Nc
EVEN. for ten years for manslaughter in
the first degree In a short time longer
all would have been breathing free air.
They had managed to break up a cot
and with poker had worked hole near
~ large enough to make their exit. This
coming on the heels of the recent grand
Jury report where the county commits
sioners were given a general raking over
for the condition of the county Jail. will
insure a new and better jail arrange
ment. whereby the white and colored pris-
oners will be kept separate and not al
lowed the run of the jail as they are
now.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
Store Is Burelarized.

Gadsden, January 3O.-(SpeciaL)-Th
grocery store of j. {. Dyson on Broad
street was entered during the early hours
this morning by thieves and "A quantity
of goods carried off. The entrance was
made from the rear through a window,
the iron bars of which were forced so as
to admit a mans body. No clew has
been found
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
pinaina a New Well.

Huntsville, January 30-(Special)-Both
oil and gas have been struck in the new
well OF the New York Alabama Oil COM
pany that is being bored half a mile from
the public square. The estimated flow
of oil is ten barrels a day. The company
is not satisfied with this. however. and
the we'll will be sunk several hundred
feet deeper. The company hopes to
strike heavy flow of gas in this well,
and If they are lucky there would be
great saving in piping 1t to the city.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
Charles Gillian Arrested.

Huntsville. January 3o.-(Special)-
Charles Gillian a young white man from
the Big Grove, was arrested here today
on charge of larceny and is in jail.
John James. a farmer. claims that GIL
liam boarded with him and before leav-
ing his home rihed his trunk. taking
$40 in money Money was found in the
pockets OF Gillian when he was arrested.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
FILMS

Are you interested in the
moving picture business9 If
so call and see us, we can fit
you out complete.
If you are already in the
business get our contract and
prices. They will interest you.
All our goods are new and up
to-date. Our film rental de-
partment is the best and most
up-to-date in the south.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
LIS Fined S1nn.

Columbus, Ga, January 3O.-fSpeeial)-
In recorders court this morning Riah
Smell, the negro who was caught In the
act Of attempting to burglarize the home
of Mrs. J. W. Green early Sunday morn
ing, was fined 500. the limit. with an
Alternative OF silky days on the chain
gang. The negro claimed that he was
drunk and did not know what he was
doing.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
REGISTRARS Elected.

Huntsville, January 3O.-(Special.)-T
city council held a special meeting last
night and arranged for the opening of
books for the registration of voters who
expect to take part in the approaching
municipal election. Humes c. Laughlin,
John A. Erwin, w. II. Watkins and Tom
Mason were named as registrars
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
c a T a X r n
Hawking and Splitting, Dropping Into
the Thoat, Foul Breath,
CURED
THROUGH TIE BLOOD
by botanic Blood Balm (B. b. b.

Inv hOfHntC tbs II. H.
Is YOUR breath foul? Is your voice
husky? Is your nose stopped? Do you
sneeze a great deal? Dc you have fire.
onent pains in the forehead? Do you
have pains across the eyes? Are you
losing your sense of smell or taste? Is
there a dropping in the throat? Do
YOU have ringing in the ears? Is there
a constant bad taste in the mouth? DO
YOU have hacking cough? If SO, you
have catarrh
Catorrh is not only dangerous in this
way. but it causes alterations, death
and decay of bones. kills ambition, of
ten causes loss of appetite, and reaches
to general debility, idiocy and insanity
It needs attention at once. Cure it by
taking Botanic Blood Balm (B. B. b
1t is a quick, radical, permanent cure
because It rids the system of the poison
germs that cause catar-h. Blood Balm
(B. B. b purifies the blood. does away
with every symptom giving strength to
the entire mucus membrane. and b.
b. B. sends a rich tingling flood of
warm, rich, pure blood direct to the
paralyzed nerves, giving warmth and
strength just wnere it is needed, and
in this way making a perfect lasting
cure of catarrh in all its forms
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
ASTHMA and HEART TROUBLE
Relieved AT SEvENTY-FIvE

Captain Jasper H. Warren,
of marlborough Falls, n. H,
who has just celebrated his
18th birthday, says that he
owes his health and activity
to Dnffy's Pure Malt Whis.
key, the great family medicine.
Mr. Warren was Captain of
Co. I, 18th Reg, U. S. Colored
Infantry, and was troubled a
great deal with bronchial
asthma and weak heart.
Nothing seemed to do him any
GOOD until he tried Duffy's
Pure Malt Whiskey.
Capt. Warren wrote on July
30th:
Il wish to tell you that last winter
I had a very severe time. [ have
bronchial asthma OF long standing.
and as a result a very weak heart. I
had also a very severe attack of the
grip in January; IT left me In very
poor condition. NY stomach and
bowels were badly out of order.
could not eat--my stomach would not
retain the food. The doctor tried to
relieve me but did not seem to succeed.
| commenced to take Dufrys Pure
Malt Whiskey in April and am now
very much better. | can eat all that
I need, and IT does not hurt me I
have been gaining ever since com
menced taking It. and | shall continue
to takefit as long [ seem to receive
benefit from it's use" Capt. ]. II.
Warren. Marlborough Falls, N. H..
July 80. 1906.
out the United States who owe their
outh.l Duffy's Pure Malt Whlskey. and
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
DosTER- NoRTHINGToN DRUG CO., Distributors

citation paid glowing tribute to the as
sistance given by II. NJ. Smith in put
ting on the past two fairs. Upon motion
of w r. Peacock it was decided to give
another fair on a larger and more preten'
tious scale than ever before. The citizens
committee reported that it appeared to be
the senses of the merchants and business
men seen by them that such should be
done.
The report of Secretary Mangum was
read and contained many valuable sug-
gestions as well as a detailed account of
the transactions through his office during
the past year
The nominations for the board OF di-
rectors were made by a committee con-
sisting of w. r. Nelson, V. b. Atkins
and F. M Abbott, and after their un-
animous election motion was made and
unanimously adopted returning the
thanks of the stockholders for their IN
firing zeal and successful efforts In Civ
ing the exhibition of last fall. The meet
ing then adjourned
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
DEAFNESS.

If you are gradually growing deaf or
are already deaf or hard of hearing.
try Botanic Blood Balm fB. b. b.
LIost forms of deafness or partial deaf
ness are caused by catarrh, and in
curing catarrh hy B. b. b. thousands
have had their hearing restored
Botantic Blood Balm (B. b. b. is
uleasane and safe to take. Thoroughly
tested for 80 years. Composed of Pure
botanic Ingredients. Strengthens Weak
Stomachs, cures Dyspepffa. Sample
cent free by writing Blood Balm Co..
Atlanta, Ga. Sold by Drdggfsts II per
Iarge bottle or sent by express.
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DR.. Y. E. HOLLOWAY
SPECIALIST
PRIVATE DISEASES,
guarantee

you n pernla-
dent cure OF
private troubles
and that you
may know my
guarantee is re-
liable l refer
you with per-
mission, to the
First National
bank. Alabama
National bank,
Steiner Broth
ers. bankers,
Jefferson Coun-
ty S a V n Z $
bank and the
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-31
Looking for a FIoater.

The authorities have been notified from
Montgomery to watch out for the body
of II. d. G. Roy. who is supposed to
have been drowned in the river near that
city Sunday morning. Mr.. Roy attempt
ed to cross the river at ferry below
Montgomery and there is strong sus~
piclon of foul play. Two negroes have
been arrested and are being held as be-
ing implicated in the murder of Mr.. Roy
No trace Of the body had been found AT
this point up to this writing.
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Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey

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