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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
FARMERS SPECIAL TRAIN
 STOPS AT TUSCALOOSA
By R. T. MAJORS.

once introduced MT. Richards. MT. Rich ards took occasion to compliment the county on the handsome new courthouse, after which he called attention to the need of system in all that we do and intend to do. He spoke of how much the Mobile and Ohio road owed to the farmers along its line and their industry. He stated that 1t was the aim and purpose of his road to cooperate with the farmers and hence this excursion. He urged the need of good roads, of diversified crops and all educational methods of farming
 On concluding he introduced J. A. Will kinson, who stated that he would say only a few words. MT. Wilkinson said his department of the state was the big gest department of state that we had |; that nothing was more important than agriculture however that agricultural in- terests were not touched and the country could not be called an agricultural one when only one or two crops were raised
 He noted the loss per acre by improper treatment of the land; the loss of time and money by not diversifying. He urged all of the farmers to make the best of their lands and told them they could want nothing more than what their land could do for them.
 MT. Wilson stated that he had visited here before with Captain Hobson; that he was thoroughly familiar with this sec ton as his work confined him to Missis- sippi and Alabama he offered what aid he could give to all who wished it.
 He was in turn followed by Dr. Butler, who talked briefly on feedstuffs, the proper and profitable way they should be raised. At the conclusion of Dr. But ler's remarks. the allotted time being up. Mayor Rank thanked ba crowd on behalf of the party for their attendance and thanked the speakers for their valuable aid and encouragement The party was then driven to the station.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
Union Springs News.

Union Springs January 16-(Special. J. The ladies of the Magazine club are agi- tating the organization of a civic improve ment society and this week canvassed the town in that interest. They met with universal encouragement and at an early day will call mass meeting for the purpose of organizing. Visitors from neighboring cities. who have had much ex- perience along these lines, will be present.
 Mrs. Shell of Eufaula has rented the Josephine hotel and assumed charge of same Mir. T. M. Gholston and family, who for some months past have had charge of the hotel, will move into the Fitzpatrick cottage on E. Hardaway street, vacated by MT. Dickey.
 On next Tuesday the Daughters of the Confectionery will present to the public school a handsome picture of Robert E. Lee. programme has been arranged and the presentation will be made at chapel exercises at S:3O o'clock.
 pr. Hill of Montgomery was called here yesterday to attend Mrs. T. J. Dean, who Is critically i'll at her home on Prairie street
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17

Tuscaloosa, January 16.-(Special)-Th Ohio railroad reached this city at about n:40 o'clock yesterday morning and was met at the Mobile and Ohio station by a representative body of citizens, acting as a reception committee. Before ar irving at this point the special made sev- eral stops, at all of which the gentle men on board met with and addressed farmers and other citizens. The train left Columbus, Miss, at o'clock.
 At Ethelville the special was met by a large crowd, which gathered on the auditorium car and listened to short ad- dresses, in spite of the fact that the hour was early as 7:30 and the rain was pouring. Again at Reform the audi torium car was filled to overf1owing. more than 100 farmers crowding on eager to hear the addresses. At Elrod the stores were closed upon the arrival of the train and the big school there recessed in order that the children might meet the train This meeting was one of the most en- thusiastic that has been had since the train left Mobile on last Tuesday morn ing
 Upon it's arrival here the farmers spe- cial was met by the following Tusca- loosians: Mayor Faulk, F. G. Blair. presi- dent of the board of trade; J. G. Afford, agent of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad company, and representatives of the press. The following distinguished men compose the party making the tour: M V. Richards, land and industrial agent of the Mobile and Ohio railroad; J. A. Will kinson, Alabama commissioner of agri- culture; R. s. Wilson, farm cooperative demonstration director, United States de- partment of agriculture; Dr. Tate Butler, editor of the Southern Farm Gazette, StarkviIe; David Holt, special corre- spondent southern papers; c. A. Pigford superintendent Mobile and Ohio railroad w. l.. Henderson, agent land and indus trial department; c. F. Blue, superintend- ent ways and structures Mobile and Ohio; E. c. Rendell, superintendent of trans portation; D. J. Perry. roadmaster; J. B. Murphy, trainmaster Mobile and Ohio, and G. B. Trigg and J. D. V. King, secretaries. The train carries three pri- vate cars and a passenger coach for an 
 at once to the court house. where ad- called to order by Mayor F'aulk, wno at
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
Goes In Business at ss.

Decatur, January 16.-(Special. )-Yester- day, Brock & Spight company, wholesale grocers, sold a large bill of goods to w. A. Hardage of Johnsons Landing, on the Tennessee river above Decatur. MT. Hardage is now S6 years of age and he bought the goods to go into business for himself for the first time in his life. MT. Hardage is the father of M. l.. and A. A. Hardage, well-known business men of New Decatur. MT. Hardage says that he is still "one of the boys in spite of his years, and that he expects to do good business with his store at Johnson's Land ing. He says that a man can succeed in business regardless of his age if he only has the vim about him.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
Grip and Chronic Bronchitis Cured

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 MT. Geisler, like thousands of others who have been cured by Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey, is glad to tell of it, so that others who are sick may know of this great medicine.
 MT Geisler writes: 'I had a very bad case of chronic bronchitis. After trying other remedies was cured by Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. My wife had grip and indigestion and is being rapidly restored to health by Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. We can see daily improvement in her. We have been married over fifty years. I send you this testimonial with pleasure, as I wish others to be benefited by Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as we have been. I heartily endorse it as a tonic-stimu- lant."
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
Neqroes Deny Hjsslno.

Decatur, January 16.-(Special)- )-Promi- nent Decatur negroes held meeting yes- terday afternoon and drafted resolutions condemning the hissing of the picture of President-elect William H. Taft at the Lyceum theatre in this city on last Wednesday night The meeting was pre- sided over by Dr. Newlyn B. Cashin, a colored physician and surgeon. while the secretary of the meeting was Dr. L. P. Jacobs, a negro dentist. The negroes say that while some few negroes might have participated in the hissing that the most of 1t came from that section of the gal lery occupied by white people.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
NEW ENTERPRISE
 AT ALICEYILLE

Alicevflle, January 17.-(speciaI )-Mr. D. H. Bowlin, president of the Southern Phosphate company of Columbus, Miss. was here Wednesday and purchased quar- ters for his bottling works, which has been in contemplation for some time. This completes the arrangements, and it Is the intention of Mir Bowlin to begin the manufacture of soft drinks and Vinegars by April l. It is also his inten- tion to install an ice plant within the next l2 months in connection with the pottiing works. Until the plant is put In operation the products of the bottling plant will be shipped from Colum,us and the enterprise run as a branch of the Co., lumbus plant MT. Bowlin is a man of eonslderaole experience in the bottling business and 1t is believed that his plans will mature.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17

Robert J. Chambers has been elected president of the Alabama Agricultural as- sociation, succeeding A. G. Forbes, who has held the place for one term. MT. Chambers is one of the best known men in the city and the state. He is vice president of the Montgomery Light and Waterpower company, and president also of the Montgomery Baseball club. The press of business made it necessary for Major Forbes to retire. His term in the office was great success, the fair held by the organization in 1908 being a finan- cial success. A permanent secretary will be elected later on.
 Trip a Success.
 The party of railway officials and agri- culturists, which has been touring south Alabama and Mississippi for a week, wound up at Montgomery Saturday. In an address at the Commercial club Cor respondent Holt of the Mobile Register said that 1t was the first time he had ever been so long with a party without hearing single thing about politics The train was furnished by the Southern rail- way. The trip was in every way suc- cess and should do great good, thinks Commissioner of Agriculture J. A. WillSin- son.
 Patient In Folding Bed.
 Sanitary Inspector Hinderer went out the other day on a smallpox scent. A negro house looked suspicious, but there was no patient in sight. Finally he pulled open folding bed and there he found negro youth broken out We find them in all sorts of places" said MT. Hinderer.
 Prohibition Drinks.
 For the first 15 days in the new year, and of the prohibition law, there were 142 arrests in Montgomery, of which IT were for drunks Disorderly conduct which usually comes out of drinking, reg istered 63. Only one case has so far come up of breaking the prohibition law. A negress pleaded guilty and was fined $75 and costs, which she paid. Means More Money.
 The ruling by a Georgia court that companies rensuring risks of the Atlanta Birmingham Fire Insurance company must pay the full face of the policy leads Receiver A. c. Sexton of the Atlanta Birmingham to hope that very much more than the 30 per cent can be se- cured from the assets. The ruling is taken to be favorable to the outlook for the company.
 Like Jefferson Plan.
 In a report on the jail and aims house of Montgomery county, Dr. c. F. Bush, state Jail inspector, recommended that the plan of owning the land for the aims house adopted in Jefferson county be used in this county, that idea being regarded as ideal. The jail, however, is reported as a credit to the city and the county.
 Bryan Coming.
 William J. Bryan, erstwhile nominee of the democrats for president will be in Montgomery on February 2, after a speech at Jacksonville, Ala. He will be with his friend, Col John w. Tomlinson of Birmingham on January 31. A reception will be given here and invitations will be sent out to people in several sections Of the state.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
Dance In Dora.

Dora January 16-(Special.)-T Dora Social club gave a dance last night in their new hall A band from Birming- ham rendered sweet music. It was about 1:sO o'clock when the last strains of music ceased. /
 Miss Maude Byars and Miss Della Keen an of Oklahoma are visiting the latter s sister, Miss Margeruite Keenan.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
Deoorations for the Wrights.

Paris, January 16.-The cabinet has requested President Fallieres to con fer upon distinguished foreign and French aeronautists, including the Wright brothers, 16 crosses and one decoration of commander Of the Legion of Honor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
Chambers President.

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The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-03-19
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.
(By Our Special CORRESPONDENT


The high school boys have received
their shot, hammer, discus and vanlt-
ing poles from Spokane. They have
also made their high and low hurdles
and will begin practicing at once.
The debate with Prosser will be
held Friday this evening, March 18th.
the team will 60 up Friday morning
and expects to be- accompanied by q
band OF rooters. j. H. Lynch, lawyer
of North Yakima, and Gerard Meigs,
Speaker OF the house in the last legis.
fature. are the two judges chosen,
the name OF the third, to be chosen
by Mr.. Morgan, has not yet been 1t
ceived.
The following program will be CIV
en- by the members Of the high school
literary society on March 26th:
Chorus H. s. Chorus
PAPER Ina Wright
Grafton Floyd Bowers
Story Of Eneas Mable Smith
Duet Lulu and May Holloway
Debate: "ResOlved, That the Fresh
man ought to rule the school,"
Affirmative-Earl Larkin; Negative
Ohm Smith.
Sopia Wehrley, of the third grade
and Elsie Woods, of the seventh have
been out of school for tho mast fav
days on OccOuut of sick ness.
The pupils of tue high school are
enjoying (?) the mid. semester exam
ions this week.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-03-19
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the Boot ; llStu To live.

Eggs for Hntchh2-:',
Comb Rhode I>la 81 Rt.iS. S 1. b ii
LeghOrnS, Rus" Comb Whiir AMI
Brown LeghUrns. Mammoth Pekin
Ducks, from birds of careful seIecston
and bets strains and at prices that
are right. J. A Jones. K. +. ID
Al. Wilhelm, who recently moved
here from Hover. will operate a
sprinkling wagon on the business
streets the coming summer He has
been circulating n subscription paper
and has been successful in getting II
liberal amount signed up. The way
on will be operated continuously
Water will he taken from the canal
unless arrangements are made with
the city water system. Mr.. Wilhelm
was also awarded the contract as
city scavenger on the bids which
were opened the first of the week.
Everything in the feed line at the
Hamilton Supply House is sold by
weight. We do not sell Il sob sack
OF bran for 6Olb sack of bran, nor n
70fb sack of barley for an sob sack.
of barley, nor Il ll5fb sack of wheat
for a 130fb seek Of wheat. No guess
work here. the scales are right by
the door all the time. -l
Hamilton Supply Co
NOtice-Opening of the Couer d.
Alene Reservation to take place soon
For information write the COuer d.
Alene Reservation Co., Lewiston,
Idaho.
Wanted-50O acres plowed in s. C.
2l7-29. Inquire of A. II. Johns on,
93S S Grant Ave. Tacoma, Wash.
Fine Dorc-Jersey blooded swine
for sale. r. X. Williams. sec. Z,
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-03-19
HOVER NOTES

Bert & Viola gave their second en-
tertainment here Friday evening.
Quite large audience from Hover.
Horse Heaven and outlying points
was assembled. The program con-
sisted of farces, comic diaiogs and
instrumental and vocal music. The
Ladies - Guild gave~an-ap petizirg
supper after the entertainment, net
ting SIS 80 which will be contributed
to the Church Improvement fund.
Religious services will be held at
the First Presby terrain church, Sun
day, both morning and evening
There will be Sunday school an 10 a.
IN. and Young Peoples Society at !,
sharp, in the evening. Miss Edna
Dimick will lead.
The school election held March 9th
wos declared illegal by the county
superintendent. because, by the laws
OF 1895, the clerk of the school board
should preside. Mr. Toothacher
should have presided instead of Mr.
Stewart. Another election will be
held on Saturday, March 10th, and
all voters are urged to attend SO that
we may get as large a vote as pos
sible in favor Of the $1,000 bonds.
The Umatilla has locked at Hover
all week. Capt. Winslow says that
the government is going to put in Il
temporary wing dam in above the
Homily Rapids turning all OF the
river into the main channel. This
will make 1t easier to get a the rocky
bed underlying the rapids.
Mrs. F. c. Stretchberry and son
transacted business at kenne wick,
Saturday.
Miss Elizabeth Campbell, of kenne-
wick. was a visitor at the public
school Tuesday.
Miss Minnie Mcclure spent Satur-
day in Horse Heaven visiting the
LeOnards.
A, w. Austin, OF Spokane, was in
town last week looking after his
property interests here.
A number of young people were
over from Alfalfa taking pictures OF
the Umatilla and other places of in
teres1 in town.
Angus Hay returned to W hite Bluffs
Monday evening.
Miss Allie Leonard, of Horse Heav
en-. was the guest of the McGuires.
Friday evening. g..
+. G. Stretsberry and son. Ray, of
Richland, We're at home Sunday.
Eben Robinson's brother arrived
Monday night from Fargo, South
Dakota.
J. c. Knegler left Tuesday for
Prosser and expects to be about sew
eral days serving as Il witness.
Mr.. Rufus is quite seriously i'll this
! week.
| Mrs. w. Nilsson is recovering from
the tonciitis and will soon be out.
The midnight train ran over and
killed valuable mare belonging to
+. c. Stret-berry, Wednesday. The
animal was killed on the unfenc-d
right-Of-way and the owner will
probably receive damages.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-03-19
METHODIST EPISCOPAL

l.. N. b. Anderson, Pastor.
Sunday School 10 a. M, Preach.
ing, l1:O a. M, Redemption thru
His blood.
Preaching at Finley at $3.50 p. m.
GAO p. IN EpwOrth League, Topic,
Facing our record" Leader, Miss
Grace Richardson. r-w
1870 p m preaching, Subject, "Wag-
es of SIM
I:30 p. m. Teachers meeting at the
Parsonage.
Prayer meeting Thursday 7:3O o. m.
The public invited. Strangers vel
come.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-03-19
NOTICE
TO hLL C. A. R. MEMBERS AND
OLD SOLDIERS

You are requested to meet at the
home Of G. J. Henneberry, March
Doth, 1:3O P. NJ. to transact bust
ness of Importance and talk over
old camp-fires Of the past. Re-
member 1861.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-03-19
PRESBYTERIAN.

Sabbath School at 10 Il. IN.
Morning service at IL am. by the
pastor. Homeless"
Christian EndeavOr society meet
at 6.45 p. m. .....
Sermon by the Pastor at 7:3O D. m.
Prayer meeting on Thursday eve
ming at 7:45.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-03-19
Born-to MIR and Mrs. w HKratz-

BOrD-tO Mr. and Mrs. w H Kraft
er, FIR lay. March 18th, a son.
Mrs.>F. F. Beste and Mrs. A
kOlb were visiting in Pasco Sunday.
-Four hundred choice devil berry
plants for sale W. NJ. Frans
Do'ih Nulk"y aud Cecil CalnI,;,.
"ent 10 Si"kHnr SHtur,la, Wh -
the" Viii hcr. pt POSITIONS.
+ 9 Bier. of Lind, was in TOWN
tuesday visiting his broi hers and
looking after business matters.
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The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-03-19

The Manager is very much pleased the large num-
Der of members that he has been able to add to our list
Also because the old members almost without exception
increasing their subscriptions stock This means that
we shall be strong, both in numbers and financially We
shall be late in opening for business this Spring but there
seems to be other We had better wait and get onto
good solid basis than to start before had reached that
point Please be patient; you will surely not regret it.