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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-01-28
BILLS INTRODUCED IN
 ALABAMA LEGISLATURE

club of Birmingham" Approved Febru- ary 13, 1897. Corporations.
 H. B. 9S9, by MT. John-To amend sec ton 2030 of the code. Judiciary.
 H. B. 390, by MT. John-To create "the Alabama monument commission" Judi ciary.
 H. B. 391, by MT. John-To make an ap- propration for the erection of monuments cOmmemoratng the heroic deeds of Ala bamas sons, to be expended by the Ala bama monument commission" with the approval of the governor. Appropriations,
 H. B. 392, by MT. John by request with notice and proof)-To amend sections 1, 2, 8, 6 and of an act entitled, An act to provide an official stenographer for Jefferson county, and to prescribe his duties and compensation" Approved March 4 1901, and to repeal sections ' and of said act. Local legislation.
 H. B. 39S, by MT. Lovelady, by request Requiring the payment of certain pre- miums to the fire department of incor- porated cities and towns by fire insurance compa nies doing business in the state for the purpose of creating a fund for the benefit of the members of the fire de- partments of such cities and towns, and providing for the collection and distribu- , ton of same. Banking and insurance.
 H. B. 394, by MT. Urquhart-For the
 
 bama. Revision of laws.
 H. B. S95, by Mir. Kirby (with notice and proof)-To establish, maintain, regu- late and make efficient dispensary for Madison county. located in the city of Huntsville. Temperance.
 H. B. S96, by Mir Rowe-To establish state live stock sanitary board and the office of state veterinarian, in order to furnish and protect live stock from con- ta gious and infectious diseases, and pro- vide for eradicating and excluding such diseases from Alabama. Public health.
 II. B. 397 by MT. Woolf (wth notice and proof)-To establish dispensary IF and for the town of Thomaston in the county of Marengo. state of Alabama and to provide for the cor. -act and regu- lation of the same. Temperance
 H. B. 39S, by MT. Mitchell-To authorize and require constables to take and ap- prove appearance bonds when they make arrests in misdemeanor cases. Revision of laws.
 H B. 399. by MT. Lyons-To amend sec ton 1866 of the code. Appropriations.
 H. B. 4Oo by MT. Hoffman-To regulate the sale or other disposition of yinous spurious and malt liquors. drinks and beverages, or fruits or vegetables pre- served therein. within the state of Ala bama, and to provide a penalty for the violation of any of the provisions of this act. Temperance
 IT. B. 401, by Mir Gunter-To make ap- propriaton for the compensation of the general bookkeeper in the office of the state auditor. Appropriations
 H. B. 402, by MT. Goodwin with mo- tice and prooD--To provide fo rtwo jan itors for the court house of Montgomery county. County legislation.
 H. B. 403, by MT. Goodwyn-To mkae the present railroad rates of freight and faro for the transportation originating and terminating within this state of freights and passengers the maximum rates Commerce and common carriers
 H B. 404 by MT. Goodwin with mo- tice and proof)-To provide bailiffs for the courts of Montgomery county. Re- vision of laws.
 H. B. 405. by MT. Goodwyn-To amend
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Montgomery, January H.-(Special)- Following is continuation of the list of bills introduced in the Alabama legis- lature:
 H. B. S74, by MT. Foster (with notice and prooO-For the improvement of the public roads of Tuscaloosa county. Pulp 1lc roads and highways.
 H. B. 375, by MT. Foster (by request, with notice and proof)-To authorize the court of county commissioners of Tusca- loosa county to employ an expert scien- tist to analyze the soils of Tuscaloosa county and advise as to the fertilization and cultivation of said soils. Agriculture.
 H. B. 37S, by MT. Lee of Houston-To regulate corporations, organized or doing business under the laws of this state, whether domestic or foreign corporations, or, in case of a foreign corporation. whether it has complied with the laws of this state or not to advertise or pub fish by printing or circulating or causing to be printed or circulated, newspaper advertisements, etc, the amount of authorized capital stock of any corpora tion, unless the same shall have been fully subscribed and paid up in the man ner now authorized by law, and to pro- vide for the penalty of same. Corpora tions.
 H. B. 379, by Mr. Lee of Houston-To .fx the salaries of the several chancellors and circuit judges of the state. Judiciary.
 H. B. 3SO, by MT. Glover-To authorize and provide for the enumeration Of the inhabitants of cities and towns in the state of Alabama having a population of ten thousand or more inhabitants, and to make such enumeration the official census of said city or town. Municipal organization.
 IT. B. SS1, by MT. Glover (with notice
 ont 1a1 act to establish an inferior court in pre- cincts 21 and 97 in Jefferson county Ala hama in lieu of all justices of the peace and notaries public with powers of jus t,ces of the peace in said precincts and Id define the jurisdiction and powers of said court and the judges thereof. Local legislation.
 IT R 3S2. by MT. Glover (with notice and proof)-To repeal an act entitled an act to Incorporate the Jackson club, ap- ,,roved February 23 1899 Corporations.
 IT p 3S3 by Mir Glover (with notice and nroof)-To repeal an act entitled an act to incorporate the Olivet club, ap- proved February IS, 1895. Corporations.
 IT R sS4 by MT Glover (with notice and proof)-To repeal an act entitled an act to Incorporate the Trulian club, ap- nroved March 2, 1901. Corporations
 IT R. 3S5. by Mir. Glover with notice and nroof)-To repeal the charter of the Shakespeare club of Birmingham Ala. Corporations.
 H. B. SS6, by MT Glover with notice and proof)-To repeal an act entltleo' an act to incorporate the Leisure Hour club of Birmingham" Approved February 2S, 1899. Corporations.
 H. B. s7, by Mir Glover with notice and proof)-To repeal an act entitled. .'an act to confirm the incorporation or the Shakespeare club of Birmingham, ana of cafd all n a. hama club. and to enlarge the powers and capacititse of said club" Approved Feb ruary IS, 1891. Corporations.
 H. B. sSS, by Mir. Glover with notice and proof)-To repeal an act entitled. An nct to incorporate the Souths2de Reading
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$. B. 1S5, by MT. Reynolds-To amend an act establishing the Blocton public school district in Bibb county, Alabama. approved February 18th. 1887. Local les islation.
 s. B. 1SG by Mr. Hays-ro further pro- Hole and secure the erection of cotton mills and factories in the state of Ala bama. Mining and manufacturn
 $. B. lSl by MT. Moody-To make an appropriation for the marking and car ing for the graves of the confederate sol diers in the state of Ohio. Finance and taxation.
 s. B. 1SS, by Mr. Moody-To provide that under certain conditions an election may be held in the several counties in Ala bama, each county meeting by and for itself only, as to whether municipal cor porations in such counties shall have an- thority tO buy and sell spirituous. vi. nous and malt liquors. to provide thar the voters at said election shall vote For Dlspensary or Against Dispensary;" to declare the result and affect of said elec- tion; 10 define the term "Dispensary'' as used in this act; to provide that in those counties in which. at the election afore- said majority of the votes are cast For Dlspensary' the municipal corporations In said counties shall have authority 10 establish maintain and operate dispensa- ries. and fin and through such dispensa- ries to buy and sell spirituous. vinous and male liquors; to prohibit and punish the selling of liquors and intoxicating drinks in counties in any other way than by such municipal corporations throueb their disDensarles; and to decIar the via lallon or certain provisions of this ae. shall be msdemeanor and to provide Tor the punishment thereof. and to fur tner regulate the sale of liquors fin sad counties; this net not being intended however, to reepal or effect any law which prohibits the sale of liouors ta any county or part of a county or to re- peal or effect any law which authorizes corporations to buy and sell liquors in any or part of county by and through dispensaries.
 S F. lS9. by MT. OYerton-To provide for the appointment of a state highway com mission, defining its powers and duties. and providing for the construc tion defin- ing it's powers and duties, and providing Tor the construction, Improvement and maintenance of public highways by eS- tending state aid for that purpose in ihe several counties of the state
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-01-28
Mrs. winsIow's soothIno svrun.

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-01-28

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-01-28

People who suffered from Rheumatism have taken Hoods Sarsaparilla and found lasting relief
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-01-28
Negro Labor in Alabama.

feiency of the water supply. and the me naee of unfavorable legislation.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-08-08
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
Interesting Letters from a Host OF
Argus Writers.
SOMETHING DOING IN THG COUNTRY
Bright Bits Of News aud Gossip About
You ana Your Neighber-Ths
Events Of Week.
Greenville.

Correspondence OF The Argus
Joseph Myers is visiting his par.
ents.
Jesse Wolfe is working for Frank
Fyke.
William Darrell is working for
Joseph Sliger.
Miss Matilda Collins is staying at
]. l.. Everly's.
Miss Mary EVERY called on Miss
Emma Ryan Sunday
The farmers are busy haulinl in
theiE waeat and making hay.
Mrs, Della Everly called at ]. G.
l+orman's Sunday afternoon.
|, c. Forman took load of cross.
ties TO taircaance last week.
Albert and William Evcrly were
calling on $. +. Ryan Sunday.
Mrs. {. c. Everly. who has been
ill Tor some time, is improving.
Mrs. f. G. Everly has gone on a
weeks yisitto her parents at Hudson.
Miss Bessie Golden is visiting her
brother Vanderbilt at Olyphant, Pa.
Mrs. Alva Bryte and children
visited Mrs. Bryte's parents Sunday.
J. 5. EVERY went TO Fairehance
Friday with a load of veal and pro-
duce
Miss Belle Burke was visiting
friends at Bruceton from Saturday
ill Tuesday.
Mrs. j. 5. Everly and children
were the guests OF Marshall Kings
Sunday afternoon.
Tom, Dick and Harry make fire.
fnent trips to Greenvile. There
must be something doing, girls.
Messrs. Thurman Everly, Lee
Fullmer, and h. G. Benson were
calling at ID. A. Ryan's Sunday.
Miss Ethel EVERY was the guest
Of her cousin, Miss Norma Gribble,
OF Pisgah, from Saturday until Mon
day.
Thurman EVERY met with quite
an accident one day last week while
cbopping on a clearing, cutting his
foo very badly.
Frank Bird and T.. s. Golden
have bought lot of timber from
John Taylor and will move their
sawmill there soon
Miss Eua Goodwin visited her
parent over Sunday aud attended
the funeral of her grandfather, An
dr4w Goodwin, Wednesday.
: John Metheny, from Friendsville,
Mo-, is preparing to build a gr st
mill on Laurel run. This will be a
great help to farmers OF this section.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-08-08
Personal and Otherwise l..

stInohH anu OiHefNtke.
4. ]. Bonafeld was at Grafton
FRIDAY.
!. p. Martin. of Kingwood, was
here Friday.
c. II. Martin was Grafton Wis
Itor Saturday.
Mayor Smith, of New burg, was a
BUSINESS visitor Friday.
Judge Edmund Messenger and
wife were visiting here Friday.
Frank Pierce, one of Preston's
substantial citizens, was here Mon
day.
w. f. Stafford and wife, of Key
ser, are here visiting their son, l.. l..
Stafford.
Earl Bonafeld, of Grafton, was
here Sunday visiting his uncle, a !
Bonafe1d.
The postoffice was moved into the
new quarters in the Gibson building
on Saturday.
r. M Shaffer, of the county cap.
ital, spent a short time in the best
town Saturday.
James 5. Hunt and William Clau-
duI, Of Baltimore, were Grafton
visitors Sunday.
Born, to Mr.. and MIS-. Russell
Spring, son; DIR. J. +. Offner at.
tending physician.
James T.Doyle, Of the Merchants
Coal Company, Baltimore, was here
Saturday and Sunday.
William Edwards, Of TOWNSVILLE.
spent Sunday here with his dsugh
ter, Mrs. Isaac Conn.
f c. Calhoun has moved mis-
family to Rowlesburg, where they
will reside in the future.
George Hartman, Of Terra Alta.
was here last week visiting his sons,
A. w. and l.. b. Hartman.
Mrs. G.. l.. Wolfe and children
are at Parsons visiting Mrs. Wolfe's
parents, inland Mrs. J.W. Robinson.
Trainmaster G.. w. Glenn, of the
M. & X. with headquarters at Nor.
gantOwn. was here Sunday visiting
his family.
Lafayette Buckley, Of Terra Alta,
is here papering, painting, and other
wise improving his property on Bos-
we'll street
Eugene Coffman, Of Davis was
here last week on business. Mr..
Coffman is the owner Of the store
here by that name.
Cashier J. ]. McKone, wife, and
son Vernon went TO Piedmont Sat
urday, where they we're the guests
Of friends and relatives.
Prof. James Z. Airey, a blind VIC.
inist and pianist gave a pleasing
entertainment 20 a fair house We'd
nesday night in Browns ball.
Samuel r. Hardesty has moved
his confectionery store from the
postofiCe building to the stoieroom
recently vacated by S. w. Shahan.
Seems to be the irony OF fate that
the weather should now turn cool
after Willis Halbriuer has stocked
his ice house with a car load OF flns
manufactured ice.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-08-08
Mount Vernon.
'osp0udcuce OF The Arkus

Correspondence Of The Argus
oats will be ready for harvest ng
soon.
Many carloads Of pit props have
been shipped from the Guseman
Crossing.
T.. S. Brown, the hustler, has
sawed nearly all the timber in this
vicinity. lie has a large storeroom
and warehouse and has good stock
of general merchandise for both.
Corn looks Indifferent Just because
we have so much rain the people
could not keep the weeds out. and
they would rather sacrifice the crop
than To- work 10 when il was too
wet.
Mr. McLaru has been looking
over his coal field lately lie is
we'll pleased with It aud has bought
more, so we learn, and thinks he
may work At d. Mr.. McLarin IS
from Pttsburg.
mother family Of Pittsburgers are
visiting j. McKiuncy's-Mr. Frank,
an ex federal soldier, and his anna
bic wife, ami her sister, Mrs. Was.
son, from Omaha, Nebr., and they
are all Of the Presbyterian church.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-08-08

The levy for 1907 for the city of
Elkins was fixed at 80 cents Ola the
500. The total assessed value of
ali property is SIS 100, 900, so that
this levy will produce a revenue Of
about ST., 1000. The levy last year
was 90 cents, although the munich
PalitY would BE- within the law in
making levy OF SO cents. 1t has
It's o'n water system, which produces
4 fair revenuey lowering the taxa.
ton.
Wake up, Kingwoodl install water
works.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-08-08
Maple Forest.

correspondence OF The Argus.
Allen Crane sold some fine cattle
last week.
Born, to MIR. aud Mrs. John T..
Jenkins, a g,rl.
William Wilhelm is calling ON
his many friends.
Miss Lucy Kelley, of Ear. is a
guest at Elisha Ringers.
Born, To Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Reckart, a girl, on Wednesday.
Mrs. Henry Ringer, who has
been sick for some time, is better.
Born, To Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Hanger, a girl, on last Wednesday.
Some of our people attended the
quarterly meeting Sunday at Sugar
Valley.
Mr. and Mrs II. 4. Hanger
spent Sunday at the Cooper Rocks
near p isgah.
b. G.. M. AMMAN has been having
some lumber planned 10y the Len6x
Planning mill.
Mrs. Leths Reokart and son
Sylvester, ofOtT. were calling at /.
h. Reckart'S Sunday.
James Cochran, of Dority. is
dong some carpenter work for III.
I. and G.. c. Hauge,.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Reckart
were calling at George Rodeheaver's
Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. T.. S. Reckart and two
small children were visiting at Mrs.
Mary hangers last week.
Willie Jenkins will return to
Tennessee ia few days. He has
been at home attending his fathers
funeral.
Sammie Ringer, who has been
working for the Lincoln Lumber
Co. near the Maryland line, Is at
home for awhile.
Miss Matte Wilson and her
niece, Miss Hazel Wolfe, of near
West Newton, Pa, are ~visiung
friends in this community.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. S. Livengood
and their daughter, Miss Maude,
and Winfield Wolfe drove to AT
brights Sunday. Mrs. Llvengood
and daughter were on their way to
Reedsville where they are going to
visit friends and relatives for some
time
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-08-08
Fall Term Begins Sept. 2, 3, and 4.
the TRI-STATE BUSINESS COLLEGE
Cumberland, Md.
Write for catalogue and terms.
Cosmopolitan Fishing Party.

There was great party OF fisher.
men went TO the river Tuesday,
composed of merchants, lawyers,
civil engineers, preachers. and we
don't know how many more, but
there were about 81 in all and most
OF them got one fish each. The
crowd must have been on Their good
behavior, as they took Revs. Hess
and Howard as chaplains. This no
doub, kept the fish stories in due
bounds. The party went on the
morning train to the Narrows be
low Mannheim and there fshed down
the river We hope the next time
the boys go they will have better
luck, although there were some fine
catches for the lucky ones.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-08-08
Hiorra.

Correspondence OF The Argus
Born, TO Mr.. and Mrs. II. \.
Bailey a boy.
Miss Lizzie Newman is sick, but
IS getting bette.
Mrs. Sherd Squires has typhoid
fever, but IS doinR-yefy we'll.
The b. & O. has put a camp of
negroes here 20 repair the sideIrack.
The funcral IT Earl, little son of
Guy Fortney, took place Friday at
Orr's cemetery.
dont know whether people know
it, but vi Gustkey says he has a
very fine boy At his house too.
TIE damage done by the recent
food at this place is being repaired
and orr town will soon be in its
normal condition.
Jackson Kinkaid has Just com
p'ctcd a large stone wall about his
yard where the water washed away.
lacks damage Was fully S5oo.
George J., Shaner has about com
pleled his books; would have had
them done, but was waiting for the
levy Mr.. Shafer has made us a
good assessor.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-08-08
Keep Your Eye on This
Serial Story.
(,IIAp1ER \

CHATTER I
The man who will take newspaper
Tor length OF time and thea send IA
back Refused" and unpaid Tor. would
swellow blind dogs supper aud then
stone the dos Tor being blind
CHAPTER II.
lie would do worse than that. lie
would marry girl on trial and send
her back with Doesn't Suit" chslkpd
on her back after the honeymcca
CHAPTER III.
lie would do still worse by stealing
the chalk with which TO write ia. and
stterward use the chalk on his shirt 10
save his laundry bill. lie would also
sue the girls father Tor the cost OF man.
tanning her during the honeymoon.
CHAPTER ~.
Worse vet Tie would chase sick
rat over corduroy road aud institute
a post norton ia order TO fecotet a
stolen grain of corn
CHAPTER V.
The worS yet. lie would catCl. the
hteS that burr about his house in luiy
Snf pick the sugar from bstwcef their
toes aud put it back into thu sugar bowl
TO be used by himself aud famil,
CHAPTER VI
Worse yet lie would cover his spec
tacies with leather, 50 that he viii not
wear out the glasses reading the same
paper. which he las borrowed frou' his
neighbor. aud tneu curse the printer
because he cant read the paper.
CHAPTER VIZ
Worse than ever Tie would run a
chipmunk to the devil for grain OF corn
aud then Kali II Il IL hadn't two grains
Hewould also steal the rotten eggs from
under blind setting hen aud sell them
to merchant for fresh eggs.
To be continued.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1907-08-08

Prof. II. E. Flesher was Par
kersbuig visitor last week
+. L Psrrsek, OF Tunnelto1, xss
a legal visitor IN town yesterday.
c. B Smith. of Unioutown, Pa,
Is visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
p. R. Smith.
Grant Watson and L. W. KIRK,
of Masoutown, was here Monday
and Tuesday.
Spencer A. Cole. of me Key s,one
Drilling Company, is here the CUES,
of his brother, B. F. Cole.
William Jackson, of Morgan,own,
is spending few days in town the
guest of his brothers, d. Y. and
Grove Jackson.
Misses Emma and Clyde Forde
returned to their home, in Rowles-
burg after a ten days visit with
NhCii OOuSiu, MISS stone.
). b. Falkenstine and Ellis Kelley
drove over from Terra Alta yes,er-
day on business and favored The
ARGUS with very agreeable call.
Mrs. Grant Graham returned 10
his home in Belington Monday after
spending ten days with relatives
and friends in Kingwood and
vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph $. Corn.
man, of Carlisle. Pa, who have
been the guests of their daughter,
Mrs. Frank NJ. Carroll, the past ten
days, returned home Monday.
James A. Brown, who has been
seriously i'll the past few weeks, is
greatly improved. HIS sister, Mrs.
Joseph Moreland, of Morgantown,
who has been atshis bedside during
his illness, returned home Monday.
We have before us the sixth an
nual announcement of the Prepara-
tory Branch OF the West Virginia
University, located at Keyser. The
fall term begins September II and
ends December 40.
Misses Jessie Brown, Nellie lane
Albright Martha Pratt, and Messrs.
Wisner, Fraser, Rudasill, Downs,
and Lewis were royalty entertained
by Miss Cecil Watson at her home
last Thursday evening. The hostess
and Mrs. Hartman, presiding over
the chatting dishes, served Welsh
rsrebit, which was thoroughly en-
joycd