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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
ENSLEY PLANNING
 B|G CELEBRATION Parade on Monday Will Be
 Great Feature STORES ARE DECORATED Bank of Ensley Receives $12,ooo From Government for Purchase of Post
 office site-PersonaI and
 General Ensley News.
STORES ARE DECORATED

Ensley July 2.-(speciaD.-The various committees for the Fourth of July cele- bration are hard at work arranging for the big event. The entertainment com mittee announces that game of ball be- tween the teams representing the local Elks and the Bessemer Elks will be a feature of the afternoon. Many fans have never seen the Ensley team per- form and will take advantage of this occasion.
 Since the defeat of tho Bessemer boys by the locals two weeks ago, the team from the Marvel City has been doing some strenuous practice, and wonder ful improvement has resulted. They are coming to Ensley Monday with d great crowd of rooters, and intend to show the Steel City fans some new stunts in winning games from the side lines, if necessary. The locals are confident that with Moore twirling in his usual good form. backed up by a fast inf1eld and heavy hitting outheld, they will be able to duplicate their performance of two weeks ago.
 A big parade will be the feature of the morning entertainment. Nearly every business firm ia the city will be repre- sented by a well decorated float All the fraternal and military organizations of Ensley will take part. number of handsomely decorated private vehicles, and automobiles as well as several eques- trians will add to the affair The entire membership of Troop D, Birmingham, un- der command of Capt. c. H. Mandy Will participate in the parade.
 All business houses and public build ings along the line of march are being decorated for the occasion. Prizes have been offered for the winners in the parade as well as all the athletic events at the picnic grounds. Smith Hardware Com pany will give a $6 breast protector to the team winning the ball game; Bynum- Butcher Hardware Company offers handsome gun case to the winner of the gun shot. Other prizes are offered as fol- lows: 1 box of cigars by Shuptrine & Barrett; pair solid gold cuff buttons by F. L. Ellis Jewelry Co.,; l pair silk sus- penders by T. c. Mackey & Co.,; um- brella by Crossett Shoe Co.,; center table by Harrls-Lovelady Furniture Co.,; fancy vest by Vests the Mans Store; straw hat by J. Moog; tabourette and Jardiniere by Kilgore Furniture Co.,. pair Keith s Konquerer shoes by Alex Poos; lbs. Tel mo coffee by D. Trucks; willow rocker by Brooks Furniture Co.,; sacks Gold Medal flour and-1 sack Purina feed by Rause-Maenza Grocery Co.,; 8 pounds candy by Green Drug Co.,; meerchaum pipe by John M Martin Drug Co., ladies umbrella by J. S. Hall & Co.,; rug by Vann Bros. Furniture Co.,; lamp by Ensley Furniture Co.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
STEELE-SMITH.

We are offering pretty Dress Skirts at prices way below regular Materials are Panamas, Serges, Voiles and Fancy Wor- steds blacks and all colors $6.50, $7.50 and s10 Skirts on sale for $5 $10, SIP 50 and $15 Skirts on sale for 7.75.
 We offer our 8, s6 and $7.5O Hats for s2 95. Our more expensive Hats have also been reduced to a fraction of their orig inal selling prices.
 See these, ladies' 5O-cent Silk Lisle Hose we offer at 39 cents The fine, gauzy kind, just the thing for present wear.
 15c and Poo plain and fancy Linene Suitings on sale for 121Ae yard.
 Poo and 25c White Goods, such as Dotted Swisses, Madras, Cross Bar Muslins and Sllver-Striped Dimities, for 121sc yard
 50c Ribbed Vests for women, very elas- tic ribbed and highly silk finished, on sale for 29e.
 Dollar Corsets in the newest long waist ed models for 79c.
 s1 g Black Taffeta Silk, yard wide, wear guaranteed, special 8Sc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
LIVELY TUSSLE
 WITH PRISONER

Atlanta, July 2.-Declaring he would die before he would be taken back to South Carolina for trial. Thomas Lacey, alias Newark Toney," a professional safe- blower, who today completed a five-year sentence in the federal prison here, and who was immediately arrested on a war rant charging him with burglary in Marl- boro county, South Carolina, gave a couple of officers a lively half-hour be- fore he was subdued. It was necessary to handcuff and double-shackle Lacey. He was taken to South Carolina this afternoon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
Attention. TraxeIlnu Men.

MT. L. c. Wilson, for more than 20 years at the St. Charles Hotel Barber Shop. New Orleans, and for the past three years at The Onlie" in this city, will take charge of the Morris Hotel shop Monday, July B. where he will be glad to see all of his friends. None but skilled white workmen will be employed and high standard of exoellency will be maintained. Among our specialties you will find: A rub with your favorite tonic, with the emphasis on the rub, 15c; finger nails manicured while you shave Business and professional men, as well as the travelling public will find this shop convenient and O. K. in every respect. Come and see us. l.. c. WILSON,
 Msaassn
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
Killed in Pistol Floht.

Denver, July "A special to the Post today says: While attempting to arrest George Jamison, charged with horse stealing, at his ranch near Chico, N. M, early today, Deputy Sheriff J. R. Kent of Folsom, N. M., was killed and Deputy Sheriff Isom Williams was per
 haps fatally wounded. The officers, in attempting to surround Jamison, were fired upon by the latter and five others.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
UMBER COMPANY
 FREE FROM COURT

Houston, July 2.-The United States court here today ordered the discharge of the Kirby Lumber company from receiv- ership. The Kirby company went into the hands of receivers February 1, 1904, on application of the Maryland Trust company, holding large securities in the shape of timber certificates. At that time the liabilities aggregated $3,S50,O00, with assets of $1O,0O0,0 900.
 The present indebtedness is $2.OO0,0OO and the assets H1,000,0O0 MT. Kirby will, 1t is said, pay off the remaining indebtedness within a few days and assume control of the company.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
Bank of Ensley Gets Mnoey.

The Bank of Ensley is In receipt of s13,000 from the United States govern ment which is the price agreed upon for the new postoffce building on Avenue c and Nineteenth street. Of this amount s12. .seo goes to Messrs. Ramsey & McCor- mack, the owners of the land, and aO to the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company for the mineral rights. The fact that the government acted so quickly in this matter Is taken as an indication that no time will be lost in beginning work on the s6O000 postoftice.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
Personal and General.

Charity Rebekah Lodge No. zS will hold a public installation of officers in the Odd Fellows hall on Nineteenth street Saturday night. All Odd Fellows and their friends are cordially invited to be present. A light lunch will be served at the conclusion of the installation
 The young peoples class of the Baptist church enjoyed a moonlight picnic at East Lake this evening. A large crowd went out in a chartered car, and reported a most delightful affair.
 Mrs. o. P. Looney, of Fayetteville, is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. T. D. Craig, at Palmer Terrace.
 Will Maxwell, w. T. Palmer and D. B. Bird leave SaturAay for Los Angeles, where they will attend the annual con vention of the Elks.
 A special service for all the Baptists in Ensley, whether united with the church or not, will be held Sunday morning at the Baptist church. The Rev. o. P. Bentley will conduct the service.
 MT. Joe Martin of Wylam, sailed today from New York for Liverpool, where he will Join Mrs. Martin. They will go from Liverpool to their old home in Wy lam, England, where they will remain until September.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03

WIVES Aio<As
 Trial of Gliding.
 When Orville flies over the fve-mile course in his official speed trial it may be necessary for him to glide to earth from height of from 100 to 500 feet and 1t would be an advantage to knoR way of gliding.
 As soon as Orville began his sec ond flight l. was evident he and his brother had agreed that he should travel higher and make longer turns than he had made on his previous flights On the third round of the field he went way beyond the areo- plane shed and was one minute and 15 seconds in travelling around the field, while his average trips before had been of 50 seconds duration.
 He rose to maximum height of from 50 to 70 feet.
 Photographers Barred.
 The aversion which the Wrights have to pictures for publication in the newspapers was well illustrated by an incident which occurred just after the machine had been returned to the she'd A photographer, who represented the  war department, but who was unknown to the Wrights, snapped a picture of the damaged machine.
 Here, youl" exclaimed Wilbur, ex- citedly, and hurling a stick at the pho tographer, who had violated the re- quest that no photographs be made.
 "Tm not taking pictures for publiea tion," hastily explained the photograph CT. These are for the war department"
 "Oh, beg your pardon" apologized MT. Wright. "Go ahead and take all the pictures you like"
 Young Charlie Taft was on hand with his camera again today and was as en- thusiastic as the widest aeronautical 'bug."
 The Grecian minister and J. Newton Williams. the helicoptre inventor, as well as a number of congressman and government. officials were present also to view the5hights
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
Great Heat in Chicago.

Chicago, July 2.-Chicago expert enced its hottest day of the year when the mercury went up to 91 degrees from to p. m. today and new pre- cipitation record was also set when .75 inch of rain fell in 20 minutes shortly after z o'clock. Two deaths were reported.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
HARPER-WILLIAMs MERCANTILE

Alfred Benjamin make alpaca and ST. cilian coats at s1.4e Whitcomb low shoes In tan patent $1eS. White and fancy vests, 49 cents. Two spools of Jo,,n J. Clark's thread for cents. s460 and $500 pants, made by Jefferson City Woolen Mills must go at s3 cents.
 215 North 20th street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
HAMILTON COLLEGE For XOunr Women.

Lexington. Ky, 41st Year, Branch of Pennsylvania University. Select Home School of the Blue Grass Region. 26 in Faculty, from best universities, 6-acre Campus; modern buildings Certificate to Eastern Colleges. Also standardized Junior College Course. Music, Art, Elo- eution. Catalog.
 Hubert G. Shearin, Ph. D., President,
 Box U. 6-15-26t-tu-th- sat
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
Ling Went to New Orleans.

New Orleans, July 3.-That a Chinaman answering in every detail the published picture and description, of Leon Ling was In New Orleans Is the unchanging decla- ration of a cabman and baggage man who came into contact here with the man who they believe Is Elsie Sigel's slayer about two weeks ago. There Is every evil denee that the Chinaman went from New Orleans to St. Louis.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03

The leading grocers will sell for this day only full quart of Schulees fine BOG grape juice for S5c-only one to cus- toner.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
Mavor Busse ImprovInq.

Chicago, July 2.-Mayor Fred A. Busse, who was operated on for appen- dicitis Tuesday, showed steady i'm provement today although sudden rise of temperature tonight showed he was not completely out of danger.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
SHOWERS FURNITURE co.

Today we will sell Mission Clock for s1.95.
 Mission Lamp, s2.95. Mission Swing, $2.6o. Hammocks from SIPS up. We close all day Monday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
SOUTHERN AILWAY-REDUCE
 RATES EVERYWH ERE.

Four trains daily In each direction between Birmingham and Atlantd Birmingham Special" New train between Birmingham and New York Dining car service Through Pullman cars.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
JAFFE JEWELRY co,

Iady's $5 parasols. Directorie par asols in silver and gold handles, special sale, s2.25.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
DIVIDEND NOTICE

Savings depositors are re- quested to leave their pess books, that semi-annual in- terest may be credited therein.
 BANK OF ENSLEY
 Ramsay & McO Oormack.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
FRENCH MARKET.

will be open on July and will be pleased to serve their patrons. Special ties:
 Barbecued meats and chickens. Give us your order today.
 Al N. 18th St. Bell Phone 456s.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
DRENNEN co.

GREAT DEPARTMENT STORES. 20-lbs. sugar with other groceries H. 1 dog. Oysters, full weight, 75c. 3-lb. can Pie Plant, 10c. Two 3-lb cans Pie Peaches, 15c, One dog. 3-lb. Franklin tomatoes, s1. lib. Monsoon Tea 60 extra stampD Ano
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
AMzI eoDpEN SEED co.

Irish potatoes for second crop planting. New crop turnip seed. Seed corn for late planting. Conkey's Lice Powder. 2O12 First avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03

BEN M. JACOBS G BROS. Special prices on Refrigerators and Hammocks. 1911-13 Third avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03

Mems high-class $25 and $3O tailor-made suits. Uncalled for. Must be closed out quick Our price si5. Come to 1911 First avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
WIMBERLY 6 THOMAS HARD.
 WARE co,

"The Home of Values" We sell Alas ka' Refrigerators We cut your ice bill in two. 2o13 First avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
M. WE'LL G BRO.

VT. w EIL 6 bhO, $2O H. s. & M. Suits, $16. $22.5 50 H. S. & M. Suits, SIS. $25 H. s. & M. Suits, s20. $27. 50 H. s. & M. Suits, $22. $30 H. S. & M. Suits, SPA. s32. 50 H. s. & M. Suits, $26. s35 H. s. & M. Suits, BPS. s37. 50 H. S. & M. Suits, $30. $40 H. s. & M. Suits, $32. $45 H. s. & M. Suits, $36.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
SPECIAL BARGAINS BY MERCHANTS
 FOR FOURTH OF JULY SHOPPERS

holiday number of merchants of Birmingham offer printing of especially cheap Fourth of July
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
FEEDER & RERk.

s12.50 Tailored Repp Suits. $S.66.
 $1350, 2-piece lingerie linen suits. S9.50 s1S50, 3-piece lingerie linen suits, $12.50
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
PHILIPsoN-HARPER CLOTHING co.

We have 6S blue serge Ely-Meyer and M c. Simon Suit, up to $500 value To- day, 5000
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
ODUM & BOW ERR

Our summer reductions start today ol all clothing and furnishings. 1912 Second avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
IDEAL MILLINERY sToaE

Mir. Aland. proprietor, states that he intends to put his entire stock of plumes, feathers, hats and shapes at less than half New York cost, as he intends to dispose of every dollar of summer goods before he leaves for the east for fall purchases.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
L lONTO,S CAFE
Fox-sMITH GROCERY co.

Try them for clean and quick service. Hot rolls served.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
AFTER SPLENDID TRIAL WRiGHTS'
 MACHINE BREAKS
Trial of Gliding.
CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1.)

ways take before doing anything that involves risk.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
HoY-RATTERMANN CARPET C.
MARC LINK.

Nottingham and Swiss ruffled curtains worth s15o, s175 and $2 a pair-specia pair 95c. 201S Second avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
CAHEEN BROS.

Pineauds Lilac Vegetal,~49c Pineauds Eau de Quinine, 69c. All Glycerlne Soap, ? for 25c. Lyons Tooth Powder, Tic.
 Will be closed Monday all day.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
PRESTON FURNITURE co,

FRED ON FOhNl OHC CO' Porch Rockers-S. .35. 2014 Second avenue. FISCH LUNCH AND BAKERY co. Now serve steaks and chops. First National Bank Building.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
LOUIS PlZlTZ.

The Biisy Corner
 Will sell tomorrow special, Mems $4 OK lords, In black and tan, at S2.69.
 Womens $10 value Skirts at S495. Womens $5 and s6 Coat Suits at $2.9S. Womens Combination Garments, Corset Covers and Drawers. worth up to s2 at 69c
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
ADAMS DRUG co.

Open all night. Cigars.
 Soda water. Apollo Chocolates.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03

YEATMAN REYNOLDS HABER-
 DASHERY co. Mems wear-the best. Straw hats. Neckwear and cool, Comfortable underwear.
 A. 6 p. TEA co. Theaneetar for iced tea. Creamery butter-33c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
A. 6 p. TEA co
BERGER DRY GOODS co.

300 wash garments, included are Jumper Repp suits, $3.95; worth $6. Street Dresses, S95: worth s5 Lingerie Dresses at $5.95; worth s10 Tailored Wash Suits, S.95; worth $6 and Ss. Lawn Waists at 95c and S150; actually worth $2 and s.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
A. B. RAINS.

Cold drinks. Cigars. Toilet Articles. Prescriptions. Trading Stamps.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
T. c. KING,

Clothing half price Millinery half price. Rugs half price.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
DIVIDEND NOTICE

DIVIDEND NUTIUE
 Savings depositors are re- quested to leave their pass books, that semi-annual in- terest may be credited therein.
 BANK OF ENSLEY
 Ramsay & Mccormack.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
QUEEN AND CRESCENT ROUTE.

Special rates to All points on Our Road. Tickets good to return July S.
 Tickets on sale at city ticket office, 1925 1st Avenue or Terminal station.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03

The city of Jackson is going to make one more effort to secure cheaper Ire insurance, and with that end tn view .
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03

women's up to s10 Trimmed Hats at
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-07-03
Schools Doing Well.

sState Examiner John Purifoy has re- ported on the following state institu- tions, as regards their accounts with the state: University, insane hospital, normals at Troy, Livingston, Daphne and Moundsville. All are found to be correct The University spent $231,190 for buildings, and the insane hospital reports expenditures of s2S00
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-09
AN up.To.pATE DRUGGIST

says 1t is surprising how many old.
fashioned remedies are being used,
which goes to show that It is hard to
improve some of our grandmothers'
old. time-tried remedies. For instance,
for keeping the hair dark, soft and
glossy, nothing eQualing our grand
mothers sage tea" has ever been
discovered. Although. by the addition
|of sulphur and other ingredients, this
old-fashioned brew has been made eff
fective as scalp tonic and color re
storer. Nowadays when our hair
comes out or gets faded or gray. in
stead of going to the garden or garre,
for herbs and making the tea our
selves. we simply go to the nearest
drug store and ask for bottle Of
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur. This pre-
|paration is sold by all leading drug
| gists for so cents and 81 bottle. d
Els sent direct by the Wyeth Chemica
Company. "A Cortland St, New Yorl
City. upon receipt of price.
FreeTwo Broadway hits, word
and music, will be sent anyone mail
ing US this advertisement and tn,
names and addresses Of four friends
interested in a Hair Restorcr-with ,
&c stamp to cover mailing.
For sale and recommended by Nc
Grath Bros, Keokuk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-09
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4 kAHOKA, June 8.--Dr. F. B. Hill
Ter was called to ST. Louis Sunday to
attend a meeting Of the state board
OF health.
The union memorial services Of the
Woodmen, Odd Fellows and knights
of Pythias on last Sunday was
largely attended and the program as
advertised was carried out, with one
or two exceptions. E. c. Bloom act
ed as chairman of the meeting in the
absence of DR.. Hitler. The address
Of the day was by Rev. Tom Middle
ton, pastor of the NJ. E. church. He
chose as his subject Brotherhood Of
Man" It was forceful and mas
terful GRAFTON, and we'll delivered. The
address was said to have been sort
OF maiden one along fraternal lines,
and II this be SO, the friends Of this
popular young minister would enjoy
very much the privilege of hearing
him again after he has had more time
to study the subject The speech was
one Of the best we have ever listen
ed to.
Bert F. Waggener OF Lomax,
ILL.,. came over and spent Sunday with
his parents in Kahoka. He was ac-
companied home by his parents and
sister, Miss Minnie.
Adam Lang arrived home Tuesday
from Gladbrook, Iowa, where he had
gone to secure, If possible. the German
college for Kahoka. The location OF
the college was left to committee,
1.-THE site to be determined after the
church has raised a sum of 100000.
Kahoka is still in the race The
matter will probably not come up for
final determination for several months.
The Kahoka fire department held a
meeting last Friday night, and reor.
ganized. They were also treated to a
most agreeable surprise After a
short practice the bunch was sum
moned to the McQuary hotel and ush
cred into the dining room where was
served by Mrs. Hueston, the propri
etress, most elegant spread, as a
sort of reward for the boys in putting
out the fire which started In the
| building few months ago, and which
threatened to be a costly conflagra
ton. The occasion was a most enjoy
able one, and thoroughly appreciated
by the boys.
/ Last Sunday afternoon, the many
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Gregory
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-09
HANNIBAL OFFICER
KILLS A BURGLAR
Man Caught in the Act Of Robbing q
Store and Made Resist
ance.

The following from Hannibal will be
Of interest to burglars, policemen ana
the public in general:
Caught in the act Of robbing o. NJ.
Blaney's saloon in Ilasco at Ii o'clock
Sunday night, Paul Krudy, 35 years
old, foreigner employed at the
cement works, attempted to escape
from Constable T. B. Wilson but fail
ed, the officer shooting him down with
44-calibre revolver. Krudy's pal,
who was with him at the time Of the
shooting, escaped and has not YET
been arrested
The two men had broken into
Blaney's saloon and were removing
plumber from the building when Con-
stable Wilson same along. Krudy,
who was then on the outside receiv-
ing the stuff as 1t was being handed
through a window, struck Wilson with
whisky bottle over the right eye, In
f1icting an ugly wound and dazing him
for moment. He then started to
make his escape but was felled with a
bullet from Wilson's big revolver. The
ball penetrated the mans right shout
der blade and lung, going through the
body. He died almost instantly.
Krudy had been employed at the
Atlas Portland Cement company fol
some time and his wife is now In New
! York City. She was to arrive at Ilascc
this week to join her husband.
Or. Waters. the coroner OF Rails
county. in company with Prosecutin,
Attorney Briscoe, arrived on the scene
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-09

who live few miles northeast of
town, received the word announcing
the death Of their little daughter, aged
a few montas over a year. The little
child had only been sick few hours,
and its death was severe blow to
the parents. Funeral services were
conducted from the Baptist church in
Kahoka Monday afternoon by Rev.
Laidley. Interment in Kahoka Gene
terry. The bereaved parents have the
sympathy Of all in their sorrow.
Rev. ]. O. Whitworth left Tuesday
for Fayette, Mo-, to attend a preach
ers' institute He Will be absent sew
eral days.
Tie heavy rain Of Monday night
washed out portion of the embank-
ment of the railroad just west Of
town A large force OF men were en-
gagged Tuesday in repairing the dam.
age. The washout did not prevent the
passing OF trains.
| Fox river was on the rampage Tues.
day morning, and as a result many
farmers will lose their crops.
A large number OF the friends OF
Rev. Laidley assembled at the home
Of Mrs. Turner Saturday evening in
honor OF the 10th birthday of this be.
loved minister. It was a fine occa.
sion and one well worthy Of the hon.
ored guest.
Children day exercises will be held
at the Baptist church next Sunday
evening at o'clock. All are invited
to attend.
Il The Royal Mzighbors Viii hold
memorial services at the Woodman
hall next Sunday to which all Wood
men are invited. A good program has
been prepared for the occasion.