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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13
At the New Gavety.

Rice and Bartons Big Gaity company is playing to big business this week and bids fair to break the record of the house. The show throughout is one clean and en- tertaining. Next week the bright and breezy Girl From Happyland' will hold the boards
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13
TOBACCOHABIT

Cigarette, Cigar, Pipe. Tobacco Chew ing and the Tobacco Habit positively cured by our Home Treatment for all forms of Tobacco using. Many of the physical and mental weaknesses from which men suffer are caused by the use of tobacco. Our treatment overcomes these weaknesses. Price s. For litera- ture address
 JAMES SANATORlUM, Memphis, Tenn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13
At the Biiou.

Anita, the Singing Girl" at the Bijou theatre this week. is meeting with the favor of patrons of that playhouse Miss Westcott is dainty comedienne and she is given good support The musical num- bers win applause at every performance. The play is well mounted and the plot is one that holds attention. The usual performance will be given tonight
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13
Eatinq Up Cotton.

Clauton. September 12.-tSpecial)-R. F. Roper has brought number of bugs to town that look like boil weevil. They are said to be making great havoc with some of the cotton in the county.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13

The office of the Alabama State Fair has been moved to the Fair Grounds on So. Ensley and North Bessemer car line. Call Bell phone 3378. Mail ad- dress P. 0. Box 262, Birming- ham, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13
SEE STATE FAIR FAD"

Privileges and concessions now on sale. First come first serv- ed; no favorites. Office at Fair Grounds. No contracts made over telephone.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13
Epidemic of Typhoid.

The management of the Methodist or phanage here has been having d hard time the past several weeks with an epidemic of typhoid fever among the more than one hundred little children there cared for. So far there have been more than thirty cases of the disease treated, but so careful has been the nurs- ing that a single death has occurred. There are yet three cases on hand, two of them in a critical condition.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13

Miss Estelle Chisolm and Mr. Frank l.. Buchanan were united in Marriage at the parsonage of the Central Presbyterian church last evening at 7:3O o'clock, the Rev. l.. S. Handley officiating. No an nouncement of the marriage had been made. and it comes as surprise to the many friends of the young couple. Those present at the ceremony were Mrs. l.. s. Handley and Messrs. Tazewell s. Morton. George A. Hunt and Cicero C. Blackwell. After the ceremony the bridal party were the guests of MT. Blackwell at dinner at the Florence.
 Mrs. Buchanan is beautiful brunette, and as Miss Chsolm was very popular among the younger set. MT. Buchanan has been connected with the Moore X Handley Hardware company for a num- Der of years, and numbers his friends by the hundreds
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13

and only the immediate friends and relatives of the bride and groom were present.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13

Quite pretty home wedding was solemnized Thursday afternoon at 8 o'clock at the home of the brides pa rents. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Bruce. SPA South Twenty-tirst street uniting in marriage Mr. Arthur Ottis Johnson and Miss Ellen Ano Bruce. The bride wore travelling suit of brown with hat and gloves ensuite. and carried brides roses. She was attended by her sister Mrs. C. A. Mcintosh as matron of honor. who was gowned in blue silk prin- cess and carried white carnations. Dur ing and following the ceremony music was rendered by Professor Mangles- dorf. Dr. W. E. Evans of the Church of the Advent officiated. MT. S NJ Little of Birmingham attended the groom best man.
 MT and Mrs. Johnson left on the 4:15 train for Atlanta and Lithia Springs. and upon their return will be at home to their friends at 9.15 St. Charles street. No cards were issued
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13

The opening of several schools and col- leges yesterday were events of interest. The Girls Industrial school at Monteval- To, opened its fall term auspiciously A member of the board of trustees who at tended the meeting said that many young women could not gain admission becaus of the lack of dormitory room, that fully 1000 girls would have entered the Indus trial school this fall if adequate quar- ters could be provided.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13

Mrs. s. W. John has returned from Virginia and Edgfield S. C.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13

MT. William Vaughan, Jr., is at the University of Alabama.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13

MT. and Mrs. James Wintcherlv an nounce the engagement of their daugh ter, George. to MT. Alexander C. Birch. the wedding to take place on the even ing of November G.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13

pr. l.. W. Phillips has returned to Co., lumbus after spending several weeks in Birmingham
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13

MT. Baron NJ. Angel and N. R. Whit field of this city, who have been spend- ing the summer in Virginia. will leave Tuesday for Washington, Philadelphia and New York.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13

Mr. Julian Smith is at the Virginia Military Institute.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13

Mr Maclin Sloss has also entered the Virginia Military Institute.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13

Alr. and Mrs. Marbury have taken pos session of their residence on Sycamore to Birmingham, but are already well known socially.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13

Mrs. Frank A. Burrell of New York. whose husband is vice president of the International League of Press clubs. will attend the meeting of the league
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-09-13

Society will greatly miss Mr and Mrs. David Thompson the coming winter They will reside in Chicago. Mrs. Thompson is one of the pretiest and most fascinating women in society. She has been an ex- oeedingly popular hostess this season at Thousand Islands.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-06-27

Rev. j. e. Pershing and they will re-
ceive prompt attention.
II you will make inquiry it will be
revelation to you how many succumb
to kidney or bladder troubles In one
form or another II the patient is
not beyond medical aid, Foley's Kid
ney Cure will cure. 1t never disap-
points. For sale by all druggists. J
Summer coughs and colds yield at
once to Bees Laxative Cough Syrup,
contains honey and tar but no opiates.
Children like it. Its laxative qnali-
ties recommended it to mothers.
Hoarseness, coughs, Group yield quick
". Keep it on hand.-A. P. Owens.3m
Chas. Mcclellan is letting a contract
for sewer connections with his new
store on the east side. There are %
elegant rooms on the second floor,
most Of them have never been occu-
pied and all are large and tine, a
splendid chance for someone who un-
cerstands conducting good rooming
house. A stairway is to be CONSTRUCT
ed on the westside making two front
entrances. There are five good store
rooms below all occupied but one.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-06-27
WILL CURE CONSUMPTION

A. A. Herren, Finch, Ark, writes;
"Foley's Honey and Tar is The best
preparation for coughs, colds aud lung
trouble. / know that it has cured
consumption in the first stages. You
never heard Of any lone using Foley's
Honey and Tar and not being satisfied.
For sale by all druggists. }
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-06-27
TO HOLD
STATE CONVENTION

Oklahoma City, Okla, June 27-J.
L. Hamon, Chairman OF the RepubIi-
can state committee, has issued a call
for the state convention to be held at
Tulsa on July 18th, for the nomina-
tion of a state ticket. Addresses will
probably be delivered by Secretary
Taft, Congressman Landus and Speaker
Cannon.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-06-27

All stomach troablessare quickly re-
lieved by taking little Kodol after
each meal. Kodol goes directly to the
seat Of the trouble, strengthens the
digestive organs digests what you
eat. Sold by MaHarney & Meyers
and Peoples Drug Store.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-06-27

For Corner lot sOxlso feet, To-
Gated in best part Of scity, together
with good broom house. Price, $500.
S. R. FRAzEE. l0.tI
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-06-27

W.. Ward, Of Dyersburg, Tenn,
writes. "This is to certify that l
have used Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup
FOR ,hronIc constipation, and IL has
proven. without a doubt, TO be a
thorough, practical remedy for this
trouble, and it is with pleasure l oi1er
nv conscientious reference. " For sale
by all druggists.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-06-27

KIRK's JAP ROSE toilet and bath soap =
II Is TRANSPARENT - SO clear yQu can read
through H. All druggists and Rrocers sell u.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-06-27

Lot IL .s block AZ. Call on Mrs
A. U.GOodykNntz for price. Il
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-06-27

Wanted-Girl for general houss
work. Applyito Mrs, G. S. Averg.l7stf
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-17

Many different reasons are assigned
by people for their unwIllingness 10
submit to the extraction OF teeth But
II was no fear OF pain which was up
permost In the mind OF Miss Mehitable
Lamson OF willowby. when told by the
dentist that she would be much bcnc-
fited by the loss OF two OF her promi-
nent teeth.
you say they can't be f'lled.~ she
said. In evident distress. land you
couldn't get any others In for me for
more'n a fortnightT'
The dentist admitted. reluctantly,
that II was 10.
well, then. suppose I'll have to
get on as best I can and Miss Mehlt-
able seated herself In the torture-chair.
"But l don't see how l shall make out
Here am. chambennaid TO the Willow
by Inn during the summer. and It's
chock-fuII of folks, with lots o. tran
sients coming and going and those are
my pillow case tecthl"
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-17
PRIVILEGED TRAVELLERS.

Danish Roads ccmp~IIed 20 CARR
.p~~dh~~as- Perrssuaffy-
The town OF Lauenburg. In schieswig.
Holsfein. ENJOYS a privilege which IL
probably unique In the xorid-that OF
FIRE transit By rail- TO and from the
nsiEhboring town Of Buchen- A the In
hsbitants number about $500 and the
distance 10 about nine miles. the costii-
ness OF the privilege to the railway
companies Ia great
The queer exemption. according to
the London Globe. dates from 1874.
when the Berlin Hamburg line WAS
built The Lauenburrers made great
sacrifices 10 secure that the line should
touch their town. but the physical dim
cuitses were 20 great that the engineers
abandoned the idea and took II through
Buch~n. TO which town the Danish gov
ernmcut afterward constructed a
branch from Lsnenburx. giving to the
LAuenburrers IN perpetuity the right OF
FREE transit for themselves and their
baggage.
The Prussisn railway administration
has several times tried to rid itself of
this burden. but the courts have always
upheld the right Quite r~ccntly
Lauenburg choral society. made to pay
their fares TO Mecklesburr. have sp-
pesIed and the courts have ordered the
deduction OF the Buchen portion
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-17

An assistant Is introduced, laid on Ar
ottoman and then senf on into . hyp
bofic trancef This part of the feat. Il
may be explained. is the dramatic
leading up" a necessary feature Ii
every sensational conjuring trick. Tb<
performer takes an ordinary fan and
fans the body while It rises slowly
about four feet in the air. where II
mysteriously remains for any length Of
time desired. A large solid steel boot
10 given for examination. and after the
audience IL satisfied a. to tn genuine,
ness II IL passed over the body from
head to feet. behind the body and over
II again. At once dIspeiiins the idea OF
wires or any other tangible support
used. the body. AZ II were. jourDeyine
through the hoop each time II will Be
noticed that the cranked bar IL tbs
soul OF the Illusion
Houdini. ths -Handcun King" who.
by the way. IL an American. has aston
Ished even the police BY tbs rapidity
and esse with which BE- sheds hand
cuffs with which be allows himself 20
be fetfsred. Handouts are supplied
with spring locks. and can only Be open
eDsd By means OF . key. A. . matter
Of fact. Houdini relieves himself OF biz
'-brsceIsts'' By using keys which be e.
cr<ts about bis clothing. The costume
in which he performs IL provided with
suDdry small pockets especially made
for the purpose. aud % arranged that
be 10 able TO place his hand upon some
one or other of them In whatever posi-
ton be may b. No matter how he
may be burdeDed with his steel letters.
Houdini inds a way 10 dexteriously
withdraw a key. insert II in the locks
and release his bonds.
One OF the big" sensational feats
which was used by Hermann. among
others was De Kolts and Maskslynes
called BLACK Art: or. the Ma
hatmas oufdone.- The p&rapbernaiia
for this act IL considerable, but the
success OF the performances rests upon
the histrfonie ability and the dexferify
Of the performer The stage IL all
hung In black Special exposed foot
lights and sideliEh. prevent ooe peer
Ing into the mystic darkness beyond
Furniture and human beings are pro-
duced and vanished at 4 word. and
lady lie ''d~capitst-d- An assistant.
dressed In black velvet and wearing
black gloves and a black hood. is In the
apartment all the time. When a chair
Is 10 be produced be quickly whisks Oh
the black velvet cover which had con-
reaied IT, and. behold. white chair
e In plain view. Throughout the scene
he performer Is stfined In white
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-17

by local applications ~ they cannot reach the
diseased portion Of the ear. There "a only one
way 70 cure deafness, and that il BY constifu-
flDnAl remedies deafness IL caused by an In
nAmed condition Of the mucous lining Of the
kust~chisn Tub. When this tube IL fnnamed
Ing. and when IL IL entirely closed. Deafness Il
tie result, and unless the inhammst lon can b
t2kes out and this tube re tored 70 its normal
condition, hearing will be destroyed forever:
nine cases out OF ten are caused by catxxrh
whics II nothing but An infiarned condition Of
the N uc0us surfaces
We viii give One Hundred Dollars for any
case Of Deafness Caused By c&tsrrh) that can
not be cured By Halls cAtArrh Cure. send for
circulars, free.
2. J. cHEsEY q CO.. Toledo. o.
Sold By Druggists, 7sc.
Halls Family Pills are the best
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-17

7D<-rimothy Pickering Of Has>A-
chnsefts became Postmaster General
Of United States
1890 Bonap4rts declared nrst consul
ls14-Gsn. jackson. with 1000 Tennes-
see militia. drove the British from
Pensacola.
isls-smith Thompson of New York BE-
came Secretary Of tbs Navy.
1878 Siege Of sliistria raised
iss7-Riot at Alton. H.: z. p. Lorejoy
killed
1853 Pierce turned first cod
Of Washington aqueduct
i6o9-Treaty of Zurich signed
i66l-Federh naval and military forces.
under Commodore Dupont and Gen
Sherman. captured forts at Port
Royal entrance
is64-Gen. Mcclellan resigned his com
mand In the army.
i667-First woman's suffrage society
formed IN England
1S69-Hoiborn yiaduct, London opened
iS7i-Apscbe Indians attached stag
near wickenburg. Arizona and
killed six passengers. among them
+. W. Loring. the author.
16T3-captain and crew of he yirginius
executed at Santiago de Cuba
is75-stesmer City Of Waco burned Oh
Galveston bar.
8-CentenniL Exposition. Philsdel-
phis. closed; total admissions. e.7e9.-
800.
can debut az Booths tbeater. New
York.
fSs9-Presidenf proclaimed Montana =
State Of the Union. Roman Cath
Ollie centenary In America celebrated
at Baltimore
is9o-Brltish torpedo boat Serpent
wrecked on Spanish coast; lib lives
lost. Revolt against President
BroKan Ia Honduras suppressed.
Ss92-Dynamite explosions caused By
anarchists In Paris
lss3-Thirty persons killed and injured
by anarchists bomb In BsrceIona
thester. IF. H. Weeks Of New
York. embexzler Of &i.0oo-0oo sent
20 Sing Sing prison
Duke Of Marlborough married In
New York.
assassination OF Presi- I,
dent Morales OF Brazil. United |
States, Russia and Japan signed |
treaty for protection OF seals In |,
Behring Sea-
1898 Theodore Roosevelt elected Cor
In Crete forcibly removed By Russian
admiral
iS9o-U. s. cruiser Charleston wrecked
on coast Of Lu,on- Philippine Islands
80. Admiral George Dewey married
TO Mrs. Mildred II. Hasen at WASH
ington. ID. c.
Ieoo-Canadian parliamentary elections
carried BY a Liberal majority
leol-Li Hung Chang. Chinese states
man. died In Pekin. United States
and Great Britain signed Isthmian
canal treaty.
1902 Reciprocity treaty between Unit
ed States ard Newfoundland signed
....spanish cabinet resiEned-
1908 President Roosevelt sent to Con-
gross his message on Cuba. -. United
States recognized Panama govern
ment.
90o-British squadron. commanded By
Prince Louis of Battenbers. visited
New York.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-17

harvsss OF invention In thee times
are looked upoa a. matters Of fact. Ths
announcement Of the discovery OF the
x-rsy ten Year, ago was indeed a. nrss
viewed with some inereduliu; but
when the proof was quickly produced
the world was ready 20 believe any
thing Wireless teiexrsphy was accept
ID a. = matter OF eourss: wireless tel
sphony Il now expected speedily To be
made available There Ia almost moth
Ing too sxtrssaxsnt 10 b impossible
for ~rssnce. 20 far as tho average man
y ooncsrrl~d- Yet while th~~e Views
are h@id Of srisnc~ the ordinary person
attending an sxhlbifian Of conJurins
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-17
A Great OUTSIDE Kennedy.

Most pains are Of local origin-a
~crick" in the bacs. twinge of rheu-
mafism. a soreness all over arising
from a cold-are all cured by outside
applications. The quickest. safest and
most certain method is AIlcock's Plast-
'er. known the world over as uniyer-
sal remedy for pain They never fail,
they act promptly. they are clean and
cheap. You can go right ahead with
your work while the healing process
goes on. Sixty years use has given
them a great reputation
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-17

means Of . trick salver having a small
well iet into it, CENTER 20 hold the ca n
ridges Into this well the marked art.
ridges were deposited by the spectators
In the interior OF the salver was a
second compartment loaded with blank
cartridges. The sergeant who collected
tbs bullet. shifted the compsrfmeht by
means OF . peg underneath the saiyer
~ 10 walked from the sudienoe TO the
stage. The sham cartridges were now
brought 70 view. and the real were
hidden In the body OF the saiver. While
the soldiers vers engaged In loading
their rides with the blank cartridges
the sergeant went behind the side scene
10 set bic gun and deposit tbs saiyer.
A couple OF assistants extracted the
genuine bullets and hsatsd them. Herr
mann went 10 the wing DO ss< the plate.
and sserefiy secured the marked bull
lsta Tho rsss OF the trick consisted In
working up the dramatic effects.
CssJsrsv Mast be Actor.
A great deal OF the success In a trick
such ~ this 10 due 20 the dramatic ef-
fects introduced by the wonder worker.
The conjurer must be something OF an
actor as well as clever sleixhtof-hand
performer Hermann was always hap
py In bis .'patfer.- the technical name
for the maxcian's running copssrzA-
flon. lie was a good bit OF . comedian.
and consequently was able 20 distract
the attention OF bis audience from
something be did not wish them 10 ob-
-~rr-. lie was not the nrst To make use
u the bullet catching trick. which real
~ was inrented By Robert Houdin. and
also used By Anderson II viewer. Herr
mana made II the great iesture Of his
entertainment. aud by performing II
but seldom added 20 its iafer-st for Il
WAS believed BY bis audience that be
placed his life ia Jeopardy every time
be performed the feat
Excepting the card aud coin msnipu-
istors and the parior mzglcianx. the
stage professor OF the black ART carries
with him many tons OF parapbcrnalia-
The lixhiest. siriest effects are the re-
suits OF elaborate and heavy apparatus.
and the modern fhaumaturxist must be
accompanied by many mechanics and
unseen assistants. as well a. By the
chief assistants whom tbs spectators
notics. Tho confederate. 40 he was
once known. Is unnecs~~ary nowadays
The gentlemen who 20 upon the stage
from the audience 90 tie knots are all
Of them very innocent. Indeed There
IL no need Of confed~rscy. for the trick
10 r~siiy . genuine. carefully planned
feat. and doc~ not d~pend upon any col
iusscn on the part Of some ono PLACED
In tb~ audiences.
Scene Y~~ss sf KsflaS.
Kesisr a. young man was assistant
10 th~ famous Davenport BrotherS and
be r~prcduc~e some Of their cabinet
-m,~s~rss~- with roo~id<rsbls and norr
Effective improvements II h explained
that The Davenport Brotb~n accom-
p,ish~d their fiesta By serr~tly taking
up slsck in the rop~ while Il was being
bed. thereby r~ssinx q loophois In the
bonds through which TO work one hand
loose Frequently they cut the cords
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-17

One thousand five hundred ounces Of
metal will be used In the silyerservice
TO be presented to the new armored
cruiser Washington by the people of
the state after which the ship is nam
ed The service is composed OF SO
pieces and will cost $4,000. The chief
piece is the punch bowl. the shape OF
galIot, ornamented with a figure rep
resenting Triton. the trumpter OF Nep-
tune.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-17

my worst suffering was from renal
collie After began using Doan's Kid
Dey Pills passed gravel stone as big
as a bean. Since then ! have never
had an attack Of gravel. and have pick
ed up to my former health and weight
am a well man and give Doan's Kid
ney Pills credit for it."
Sold by all dealers. SO cents box
Foster-A iIburn Co.. Buffalo. N. Y.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-17

Il suffered a long,
long time with my
back. and felt drag
gy and listless and
tired all the time
/ lost from my usu-
al weight. 225. 10
ITO. Urinary pas
sages were too fire.
quent and ] have
had TO get up often
at night / had
headaches and dir
zy spells also. but
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-17
Hss only Hope.

slnnick-Isn't 1t ridiculous bow some
fellows get the habit OF talking to
themselvesf
Knox-Oi don't know. That habit
might do you some good You'd stand
a chance. then. OF hearing something
good about yourself occasionally.-Phii-
adelphis Press
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-17

A tourist informs us that in re-
mote Yorkshire dale he had most
interesting chat recently with an old
lady Of 30. who had never even seen
railway train. a motor car OF BIZ
cycle. and who for 70 years had never
once left her native vale.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-17

The three largest German cities are
Berlin. with a population OF over
2.o4o 600: Hamburg. with $4,000 and
Munich, with about $4,000.