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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
Violent Earth Shocks.

Ponta Delgada, Island of St. Mich aels, Azore Islands, April 3.-Violent earth shocks prevailed throughout this island during the night. The worst dis turbance occurred at Villa France, where the panic-stricken people fled to the outskirts of the town. The wealthier inhabitants are leaving Villa France, the ancient capital of St. Mich aels, which was twice previously de- stroyed by volcanic eruption, being practically swallowed up by an erup- tion of mud in 1522.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
Excitement at Tanaier.

Tangier, April 3-Professor Genty of the French Geological mission was in terviewed here today on his arrival from Morocco City. He said that the anti-European excitement of the pop ulace was not appeased and he consid- cred that more energetic measures than the occupation of Oudja were necessary in order to produce an i'm pression on the people. The Moors take no notice of diplomatic protests.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
Duffy's Pure Malt WE1iskey


 
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
.BESSEMER CHIEF
 SUBMITS REPORT New Engineer for A. B. and A. Work Has Arrived BRIGHTON SCHOOL CL OSES Death From Diphtherla Causes Doors to Be Closed for Two Weeks.
 Other News of Besse-
 mer.
BRIGHTON SCHOOL CL OSES

Bessemer, April 3.-(Special.) )-The fol- lowing is the report of the police force for the past month made out by Chief of Police E. H. Christlieb:
 Total number of cases docketed, POT; dis missed, 26; nolprossed, 22; turned over to state, II; convicted and fined, 142.
 Total fines and cost assessed, $1S76 Fines paid s764.50; fines secured, none; fines served, $17.2 20; fines escaped, 50; fines being served, $65S. 75; fines remitted, $109; fines remitted by order of city physician on account of sickness, s53 .5S; released on appeal s115 Total, $1S76.
 Arrested for grand larceny, 10; for petty larceny, IA; value of stolen goods re- covered, s646.
 The chief of detectives report for the month of March shows 76 cases investi- gated, 5 arrests for burglary and grand larceny and 5 bound over, for grand larceny and bound over; for assault and battery with weapon, and 1 bound over; 5 for assault and battery con- victed, 1 pending and 1 dismissed; 13 for petty larceny, convicted and dismissed; ; 1 receiving and dsposing stolen property, and convicted; earring concealed pis- tols, 1 convicted and 1 dismissed; i for an affray, and convicted malicious mischief, 2 convicted and 2 dismissed; for embezzlement, and 1 convicted; for public drunk, and 8 convicted 13 for dis orderly conduct, 12 convicted and 1 dis missed; l for maintainence of a nuisance, convicted; l trespassing after warning turned over to higher court; vagrancy and l dismissed; reckless driving, 1 dis missed; l violating section 800, water or dinance 1.
 Total arrests, 65; total convicted, B; total dismissed, ia; total pending, 1; total fines assessed, $5SaS0; total fines paid, $162; total stolen property $646.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
ON RAILROAD SITUATION.
President Gets Letters From New York Banks-Wants Elaboration.

Washington, April 3.-The President has received communications from President A. B. Stickney of the Chi cago Great Eastern, James Speyer of the banking firm of James Speyer & Co of New York, and Frederick White ridge, lawyer, all of them bearing on the railroad question. MT Stickney made number of suggestions which he thought might be of value to the President in the consideration of any Legislation he may desire to recom- mend to Congress for the regulation of railways.
 The President today replied to MT. Stickney's letter and requested that he elaborate to some extent the points he had already brought out.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
School Closes.

The public school at Brighton has been closed and will remain so for the rext fifteen days on account of death from diphtheria. II seems that the child of Mir. Drake, who died last Sunday, had the disease and another of his children who attends the school complained of the sore throat.
 The trustees of the school held a meet ing last Sunday night and ordered that the school be closed for the next two weeks, pending developments
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
Columbus 5. Jefferson 8.

Columbus, April 3.-(Special )-Colum- bus ,asily defeated Jefferson today in a poorF played game. Neither Casey or O'H4a gave up hit to the visitors, who werd shut out up to the last half of the ninti when two errors and a wild throw gavd the collegians runs. Huber and TurIsr join the Columbus team today Sco1 by innings: R.H.E. Columbus ......... 400 010 0O*-5 6 Jeffeson .... ... ...... 900 900 0o3-3 o 8
 Batteries: Casey, o'Hara and Turner; Kint and Stokes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
Jamestown Committee Meets Today

There will be a meeting of the Com mercial club Jamestown exposition com mittee this morning at II o'clock in the office of John w. Sibley, First National Bank building, for the purpose of making arrangements for assembling the exhibit from this district. The committee is com posed of John w. Sibley, John H. Adams, F. II. Crawford, J. w. Mcqueen, Guy R.
 Johnston, l.. J. Haley and Henry Hiden.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
Terminal Company Holds Meetino

meeting of the Birmingham Terminal company was held yesterday morning in the office of G. E. Mccormack. president It was stated after the meeting that only the routine business of the company was transacted. The session lasted only a short while. ]. s. B. Thompson, general agent of the Southern in Atalanta, was in the city to attend the meeting as was Vice President Harahan of the Illinois Central
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
Cars Go Through ThestIe.

Meridian. Miss, April 3.-(Special. 1.-The breaking down of a car in a New Or leans and Northeastern freight train on a long trestle below Hattiesburg this aft ernoon wrecked that structure, precipitat- ing several cars through the opening. No one was injured, but all passenger trains were detoured via Gulfport and Hattiesburg, disarranging all schedules One complete span of the trestle is re- ported destroyed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
Paper MIII Strike.

Glens Falls, N. Y, April 3.-All the paper makers employed at the Inter- national Paper companys plant at Fort Edward went out on strike last night. The paper makers demand the dis missal of members who deserted their union and joined the mill workers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
Civic Leanue Defeated.

Superior, Wis, April 3.-The civic league met defeat at the polls here yesterday in it's first attempt to curb the saloons. The vote was on 5000 license as against the $500 license in effect at present, and the saloons won out by handsome majority.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
Infant of J. A. Rriskev.

The infant son of J. A. Briskey died Tuesday night at the residence, 1l5 South Sixty-fourth street. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon and inter- ment was made in Elmwood cemetery
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
Thurston to Succeed Brown.

Engineer Thurston arrived in the city today to succeed Resident Engineer Brown of the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic railroad, who will take charge of the new work on the road. Mir Brown was only sent here temporarily and En- gineer Burgess is confined to his bed on account of sickness, so the services of the new engineer were greatly needed. The company is making arrangements to push the work vigorously and within a short time there will be several corps in the field and the public will be given some idea of the routes that will be taken by the company.
 The construction force on bridge work is coming In and soon all along the line east of this point a large force, of men will be at work. Nothing can be learned as to the route the company will take into Birmingham from this point.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
Weddinu.

Andrew C. Maddox and Miss Elizabeth A. Delaney of Marietta, Ga, were quiet ly united in marriage tonight at 30 o'clock at the Baptist parsonage on Twen- ty-second street in Birmingham. The Rev.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
Mrs. E. Wall.

The funeral services over the remains of Mrs. E. Wall will be conducted at St. Paul's Catholic church today at 10 o'clock, and interment will follow in Elmwood cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
Tonic and Appetizer

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04

MT. & T. Mitchell, aged S2 years, died yesterday at IA Seventy-second street East Lake. Funeral services will be held at the home thisNnorning at 10 o'clock and interment will be made in East Lake cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04

J. F. Gable. pastor of the First Bap- tist church in this city, performed the ceremony. H. M. Freeman acted as best man and Miss Maud Elkins of Birming- ham, maid of honor. The bridal party after the ceremony took dinner at the Hillman hotel, where a special menu was prepared for the occasion.
 The party returned to this city tonight, where a reception was awaiting their arrival.
 The groom is the general manager of the Southern Bell Telephone company In this city, and has a host of friends here, who congratulate him on winning such a winsome woman as his bride.
 MT. and Mrs. Maddox will make this city their home and will be at the new Grand hotel.
 Entertainment.
 A reception was given tonight at the residence of Rev. N. D. Crawford on Twenty-first street and Clarendon avenue in honof w. T. Bachman, who leaves in a few days to make Oklahoma his future home. The house was beautifully dec- orated with pink and white roses, palms and ferns, and the color design was car ried out in the refreshments. The fol- lowing were present: Misses Crawford Coleman, Woodson, Mamie and Kathryn Godfrey, Johnson, Holt. Syfrett and Donaldson, Messrs. Bachman, Parker, Wll- Hanson, Todd, Crawford, Donaldson and Syfrett.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04

assessment of the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic was allowed to stand. The Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis will be heard along with the Coast Line on April l.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
inspectors In Birmingham.

Mir. Barry was called to Birpningnam today but is expected back here tonight
 It i suggested now by the friends of Franl Roberts that he may not be as guilty as circumstances make him out to be. There are indications that young Rob erts nay have been made a scapegoat of and its freely talked by his friends today that he perhaps foolishly permitted him self b be made fugitive.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-04
Goxernor Invited.

Governor Conner, who has been in- vited to attend the Bryan banquet at Chattanooga, is not yet sure he can go He has written letter to that effect Other speakers invited from Montgom cry are Adjutant General Bibb Graves and Representative O. c. Maner.
 The Negro Normal school at Montgom- cry has received it's third instalment from the Slater fund, $1166. The money has been sent by State Superintendent H. c. Gunnells to the treasurer of the board.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-02-13
Sykesville.

Charles W. Gumbert, who has resided
in this place for several years and has
been teaching the Owens school this
winter. resigned his position and left
for Wilmerding, where he will be en-
ployed as draughtsman for the West
inghouse Air Brake Co.
Members Of the Ladies' Aid Society
OF the M. E. church drove to Dubois
Friday, where they held a dime social.
A neat sum was realized.
Mrs. J. G. Schooch, OF DuBus. visited
with her sisters, Mrs. l. G. Mansfield
and Mrs a. B Phillippi, Saturday.
Mrs. Thomas Ellinger and children.
of PunXsutswney, visited with her
mother. Mrs. Pitmau, last Sunday.
Mrs. D. A. Williams and daughter,
Ella, visited with Mrs. J L Test in
Reynoldsville one day last week.
Mis-. G. c. Gadd and daughter, Ar
media, have been visiting friends Ia
Uniontcwn since last Thursday.
Mrs. Glenn Eaton visited several days
last week with her mother. Mrs. A. S
Phillippi, in Blacklck
Miss AIDA Spencer. of Clcarteld has
been visiting with Mrs. VIM Stoughten
for several weeks
Miss Cora Smith spent Saturday and
Sunday at her home near Reynodsville.
'Vm. Stoughten visited with friends
in Emporium lat Sunday.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-02-13
Neighbors Got Fooled.

Il was literally coughing myself to
leave my bed; and neig bors predicted
that | would never leave It alive: but
they got fuoled, for thanks be to God,
was induced TO Try Dr.. Kings New Dis
covery. 1t took just four one dollar
bottles to completely cure The cough
and restore me to good sound health, "
writes Mrs Eva Uncapher, of Grover
town, Stark Co, Ind. This king of
cough and cold cures, and healer Of
throat and lungs, is guaranteed by
Vile and Sykesville. SOC and Sl.00.
Trial botile free.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-02-13

Well the Senior class has completed
plane geometry and as a whole the
marks we're very good
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-02-13
The High School Bulletin
EDITOR IN CHIEF, BERT A. HOFFMAN.
CURRENT EVENTS, LENA HERPEL
SOCIAL EVENTS, ALDIE MEANS.


SOCIAL EVENTS, ALDIE MEANS.
JANE SMITH, FRESHMEN REP oRTER
The Dubois high school basket ball
team will play the II. H. S. team at
Evans rink nn Monday, February Is.
DuBnis put in the Courier few days
ago that they were uuquestionably the
fastest team around here. bnt VIZ are
from Missouri This will be hard
contested battle and every one should
come and see the game.
Irl Fuller and Harry Endress visited
chapel Monday morning,
Well, the Senior class has completed
plane geometry and as whole the
marks were very good.
There will b. special program on
the 22nd The Juniors will have an
inter-class contest for. the five dollar
gold piece given away by the Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution. Their
subject will be, why we were Victor
ious in the Revolutionary War"
jeanne, Lucille and Auna are able to
be with us again. This makes the
Senior class complete with the largest
enrolment that has ever been in this
school-seventeen
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-02-13
Joe will explain everything.
FRESHMEN.

FRESHMEN.
Miss Hook, of Brookville, was guest
Of room IA on Monday.
Who said ''cake?"
Mr.. Wescoat, are you sure there are
seventy-five degrees in right angle?
The front seats are in great demand
when MI. Marsh is in the room.
Mr.. Seherer attended our opening ex-
ercises Friday morning.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-02-13
Royal Quality.

Three thousand barrels sold In Reyn.
oldsvile during the last six months.
Nothing equal to it. Satisfaction guar.
anteed. Ask your grocer for Royal
Quality Flour. w. G. Spencer, agent,
Clearheld, Pa.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-02-13
A Valuable Lesson.

six years ago learned a valuable
lesson," writes John Pleasant. Of Mag
nolia, Ind. Il then began taking DR..
Kings New Life Pills. and tn" longer
/ take them The bet ter | find them
They peas everybody. Guarante' d
at Stoke g. Feicht Drug Co., Reynolds
vile and Svkesville. 25c.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-02-13
EXECUTRIX' NOTICE
Stockholders Meeting.

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders OF the Reynoldsville Land &
Improvement Company will be held
Monday, Feb. 1S, at 500 p. m. in Gen.
tennial hall for the purpose Of e.ecting
''"'- Of directors and the transaction
OF such other business as may be pre-
sented. S. B. ELLIOTT, Pres.
81. ALEX. STOKE, Sec'y. X
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-02-13

Do you want rubber that wears?
Then buy Gold Seal. Mems 81 25;
Womens 75c AT Adams.
You will save money by attending the
great sale at Horwi,z store.
Colored spats for women, any shade
to match your dress for 7Sc at Adams.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-02-13

You will save money by attending !, g
great sale at Horwi,z store.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-24

and President Mckinley appointed him
20 the same piace. Esen st that time
he was considered = gold Democrat
but OF late years be has allied himssif
with the Republican party.
Oscar Solomon Strauss was born tn
1850. son * the late Lazarus strauz
the S~w York importer. The bog was
born in Georgia and remained there
TIL 1868 The war ruined bis father.
who In that year moved 10 New York
and established a crockery business
which became e great success. Oscar
graduated from Columbia univerwify.
supporting himself whHe az school b.
writing for the newspapers Then ns
took up the study and practice OF law.
II was Ia 1887 that he was appointed
minister 60 Turkey. his knowledxs OF
International law and his natural apts.
tu6s for diplomacy making him q sue.
cess In that position. 10 was under hiru
that so schools and $50 missions we're
opened and amply protected All his
life he has been a deep student OF his
tory and International Law and 10 fhe
author Of several works dealing With
these subjects lie IL president OF the
New York Board Of Trade ami Tran@
porfation. Vice president Of tho Ma.
tional Civic Federation. director Of
the Hebrew Orphan Asylum and or sew.
eral religious and non-s~ctarian lnsti.
tufionx
Though there has never been Jew
Ia the cabinet. there have been Eve
elected 70 the Senate. Judah p. hen
Iamin YES the only one Of these who
,ecame s leader among his colleagues
lie was sympafhizeF with the south
N the Civil War and was Secretary Of
state Ia jefferson Davis cabinet In
he House o. Representatives thers
aave been about 90 Jews Of whom four
IRE serving nc the present time.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-24

truth must be fed BY the heart.
only in ministry is the secret Of man.
hood
Winds of BATTERY waft no one TO this
skies.
All things must depend on the things
within. !,
II your goodness Is goody soody. n is
no good
The Impact Of your life will depead
on its uplift
You cannot save souls unless you
SOW yourself.
Many little obedience has led 70 .
large blessing.
II yoa really love your Lord 700 wili
never be lonely.
You do not rise ia the world By gis-
Ing yourself airs
The uphill road always looks sleeper
until yoa are on L.
II u your motive thar gives uaoral
value TO Jour money.
Praying for calm j. not tie bess way
10 prepare for storm.
IL takes more than a mslting good
70 soften hard heart
No great work was eveF done with
cur tho shedding OF blood
i. It's easy 10 shut your eyes ard taik
Of world wfere teeFs Is 70 God
Jesus h~eones Christ and Lord only
as He Dec0snes eeHtral Ia all Our llvlag-
The brightness u yoar eroen doem
not depeaa GA the darkness u your
frown
Everyday goodness Ia llsinx l. the
best commentary GA the las and tho
Gospel
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-24
FREAKS IN ANIMAL WORLD.


Horses Owls and Frogs Have p~~w.
assr Natural Defects.
Unlike most animals borscs have Nd
eyebrows and hares are minus eyelidx
Consequently the eyes OF the latter can
not be shut and thlp memhraneous
substance covers them when asleep.
The ere Of the owi is also VERY pecu.
liar. seeing that Il IL immovahly ixed
Ia its socket and can not stir IN any
direction To compensate for this seem
ing Disadvantages IL can turn its head
almost completely around without mov.
Ing It's body.
IL you were to keep frogs mouth
open many minutes II would soon die.
ar owing to its peculiar construction n
can only breathe with the mouth closed.
On the other hand. fishes are compelled
60 keep opening and closing their
mouths In order 20 give their rexplrs.
tory organs full play.
A curious fact about the eel IL that
II hss less life In It's bead than lts
tall: consequently when killing an eel
sfsa fisherman xsnashsa It's tall III also
has two hearts Snakes usually havs
,Faeir teeth h &c sss@ bad bat one variety
I'm Afrsca. whose principal food Ia eggs
IL provided with Substitute for them
IN its xtomach.-Dundee Advertiser.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-24

Hsv~ 1--WE nsyfsh N@aae~ Were ess~
r@ps~a amss T~@sa@t@~.
when. after tbs saccv~stee aayenf 81
four daughters. twin s0as wrrr bora
10 Professor Shave Of Canky Aradeasy.
be was proud father lndes-i The fwe,
sturdy babies received the nanses of
Darius and Richard. whlrh Tbs profess
sor sxplained to his frlends @rrw good
names. historic names and family
names all at once. AMI bad he~ia~~ the
advantage o. suggesting god silica
names or n0ne-a thing always woEth
considering Ia the nansins Of boy&
II Richard should becous pick. SHY.
pick was as satisfactory as Richard
and Darius probably wsuld retain tia
clasalc sntirrty. but II Il did nok @hzs
eoaId II b~coar bat Dnrs9 Dick and
Dare could there BE- norv manly. st.
trartivs. picturesque aicknamS@ for a
pair Of ass soyx1
Alas icF fhe god professors hcpess
II ia as impo@&ibie 10 ealSulafs whas
nickname hts mates will b~~sow on q
small bog as wh~rs lightning viii
strike.
Richard did not become Diek nor pa
rius Dare. A Bis hos af school prompt
" discovered that Richard shave sux
Fezted 'RIek&haw. which At iast hecmn~
which In turn vas cut
down 10 Jiuny and remalnsi there.
Equally unexpected was ths fate %
Darius There was IN the boys class
a giri much larger and older than be.
aamed Maria. whose stupidity kept bsr
Nith the little ones Darius and Maria
IRE names easily confu~ed when qulck.
y spoken. and the two wefe constantly
the teacher IN each others
'tead. 40 PERHAPS II was merely nat
arai that they should presently be
Known "a Zig Maria aud Little Maria.
Little Maria and "Ilnny~ tho pro.
essor's boys remained through pri.
nary. grammar and high school. and
veil into their college days They &C.
cpted their feminine cuEnomens chr~r-
ully enough; bat II wins bong before
heir father became reconciled to the
inquiry from teasing friends:
We'll. professor. and how are your
win girls to-day Youths Compan-
IN
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-24

An inquirer asks the New YORK. sun
What has become OF the cometsq some
twenty-five years awo there were ~hop-
pers on exhibit. OF. at any rate. shev
SEEMED immense to my youthful eys.
Are they out Of fashion, Are more
expected to put In an appearance NE
soma future timaS / ahassrsg ttsa -
chow a good specimen to my chlldreu~
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-24
LOVES REORGANIZATION.

Dear heart, did we meet long ago.
And walk and talk together thenr
think that II mnst Nave nssa So
III SO, | wonder wheav or when.
Off when yea blush or Smile for me
When your eyes droop before nay gazA
For enc swift breath seem to see
Some dim. sweet scene from other dayA
A glesm of sold on a stray sr~ss
OF hair Ga which the sun ASS sAonA
A loving touch. q soft cares
Or tn your voice some minor sone
Brings back to me. like the sweet Chime
OF silver bells On summer ain.
The memory OF Il hy-gone time
OF life and loving osherwaere
know that have loved you. DEAR
Fer since l FIRST began to be.
lily heart had missed you many rear,
When. at the lass. you came TO me.
And thea l knew that | had met
The one sought and By your aida
l stay with nothing TO regret
Because nay soul Is satisfied
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-01-24

CO HE general opinion prevailing In
the village and mountains that
Dan Kirkwood was a notorious
moonshiner. and got bis money from
the proceeds Of some carefully hidden
distillery. where his abundant crops OF
corn were converted into Illicit whisky.
while universal. had no positive ground
10 20 on. except that Dan was undoubt-
eddy a rich man. and no one knew how
he got his money.
So rumor had II that not only was
Dan captain and ringleader OF band
OF moonshIners. but that in his early
days before he came TO the mountains
swinging along the high road one day.
whistllng q marching tune. that be had
served his term In the penttentiary as
well as the army. for breaking into
bank or burglarizing some rich mans
residence. The latter tale was started
by Bill Jones. a shifry eyed. lanky fell
low. owner Of prosperous country
store In the village. whose rancor