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The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15
WAR VETERANS
 HOLD MEETING

Chattanooga, October H.-The meeting of the Society of the Army of the Cum berand was brought 10 a close tonight with a camp fire attended by nearly every member of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland and Wilder s brigade. Among the prominent officers who spoke were Gen. c. N. Grosvenor of Ohio, Gen John T. Wilder of Ten nessee, Col. s. w. Price of Kentucky, Capt. c. D. Jewell of Illinois and Gen. Gates P. Thruston, president of the so- eiety.
 Captain Jewells address was the chief feature of the camp fire. He went into a history of the fight of Chickamauga and told some thrilling tales. Speaking of Gen. R, F. Lee, Captain Jewell said:
 When T.. s. Grant and R. E. Lee looked over the battlements of heaven and saw Joe Wheeler going up San Juan hill under the stars and stripes they put their arms around one another and wept for joy.
 'I consider him one of natures noble men. I am proud that the statue of General Lee has been selected by the state of Virginia and the south to repre- sent Virginia in the hall of fame in the national capital"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15

Did you manee?' asked Peggy her boards have read Mrs Holmes business and youths who ought to be al heard the story?
 It's I accounts
 Old the t andw ha waybe earth and heaven
 the Cousin Caroline nameles brat the somnolent sad in anything but stage wspe to the tor mentin the orgnete:
 muts stop Lena!'
 and before you knew Granny and Lena Frankfort Ky from socure Mass where botbed wereaw their arrival Belmont
 
 that home toop see her-ofen
 Camille and there talk of Mir Graham his naughty wife storm ana numbered ana ~uo stand himself that he love with Lena encouraging him and then there was a Howdydo!
 so subtle which GOT suspected they youO
 said perfectly audible Belmont
 that old Ma yours says She's cat alright k perfect lady Whether his jealousy what they said m and finished the whole bunch by declam-
 
 broken you!'
 toward denouement by wereth Ia excited nearly died
 life out and MT Graham
  drid apart and later the a
 ThenAI Graham married had vcy that she had changed acted "hufy-fke"
 Young himself said o
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15
PostnI Changes

Washington, october 14.-(Special)- Rural carriers appointed: Jones, Route 1 Claud E. King, carrier; no substitute Louisville, Route 3, Henry N. Seay, car rier; no substitute. Rutherford, Route l Ralph F. Whigham, carrier; Lewis liar den. substitute. Sterrett, Route 1, Joe F. Falkner, carrier; Arthur A. Johnson substitute Henry P. Trotman is appoint ed postmaster at Farley, Madison county vice J. B. Farley, deceased. Edward c Clayton is appointed postmaster at Coal ment, shelby county, vice G. Houghton resigned.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15
COMMENT ON FRASER
 COMER ENGAGEMENT

Following the announcement of the en- gagement of Miss Eva Conner and Mir
 Edward Drummond Fraser made in the Tuscaloosa Times-Gazette, was this con- ment:
 ''The above is of great interest to peo- pie all over the state. Miss Conner has been a decided belle ever since her debut. She was one of the most admired visitors at commencement two years ago
 and is noted for her grace and charm of
 manner as well as her personal attrac. tions. This is the second one of the gov. ernor's daughters to marry a Canadian | and Alabama regrets to lose these charm. | ing girls
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15
GRAND OPERA STUDY
 AT THE ALLEN SCHOOL

A very attractive feature was intro duced this week at one of the morning exercises of the Margaret Allen school when Mrs, Flournoy Rivers addressed the student body and few patrons of the institution on one of the Wagner operas. She chose "Lohengrin'' for this lecture and illustrated with the Victrola records of solos by Louise Homer. Emma Flames, Ellison vanHoose and other grand opera stars Mrs. Rivers expects to contine her lectures, giving two each month, alternat- ing with the meetings of the Music Study club which are held every other Thurs day. Her next opera will be Carmen. Those who have been fortunate enough to hear this gifted speaker will envy the opportunity which is given the school girls for obtaining broader culture along lines artistic.
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R. R. Fares Refunded Thro' Rebate Bureau

mirgham studying piano with Mrs. Flour nov Rivers. Miss Wilson will be at Mrs. Rivers home.
 Mrs Ida Beasley, Miss Chita Beasley and Mrs. Griggsby of Elkte-a Tenn, ar rived Thursday to be guests of MT. and Mrs. J. Cary Thompson.
 Byrd Haley came up from the State university yesterday afternoon with three of his friends and the four young men are passing the weekend as the guests Of MT. Haleys parents, MT. and Mrs. L.. J. Haley.
 Mrs. c. P. Orr has returned to Men tone and will remain there until the last week in November.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15
spoRsOR FOR GEoRcr.

Miss Gladys Enslen has been appoint ed sponsor this afternoon for the Georgia
 team in the football game at the Fair grounds. Her maids will be Miss Emily Morris, Miss Margaret Latady. Miss May Fox, Miss Eleanor Matthews, and Miss Maybelle Cosby. They will attend the
 game in tallyho, adorned with Geor- gia's colors, red and black and attended
 by MT. Ernest Sifford MT. Val Kolb, MT.
 B. M. Starnes MT. William B. Dicks, MT. John Norcutt and others.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15
Senator Deliver Better

Fort Dodge, Ia., October 14-Senator J. P. Deliver was reported as some what improved today. The swelling of the stomach, which caused the latter organ to interfere with heart action. has subsided. It seems probable he will do campaigning in Indiana. Minnesota and Kansas as he had planned.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15
Over Forty Persons Injured

Fort Smith, Ark, October 14-Althougl no one was killed in the wreck of pas senger train No. on the Frisco neal Compton, Okla, yesterday, it was learned today that the exact number of injured Is AZ. Almost score of persons are ir hospitals here. Official reports failed tc give the cause of the wreck There is a sharp curve at the bridge where the acci- dent occurred.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15
Manuel Preparing Manifesto

Gibraltar, October liking Manuel Is preparing a manifesto for distribution to the press of Europe, setting forth the truth concerning the revolution. The manifesto will not be published until some time after the Kings arrival in England.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15
MFADDIN-NELsoN WEDDING

The marriage of Miss Grace Nelson of Selma and Mir. Howard McFaddin of SeI ma, solemnized Wednesday in that citv was one of especial interest in Birming ham, where the bride has been a very popular visitor. She is the sister of Mrs J. Carroll Long. Of the wedding cere. nony, the Selma Times says in part:
 Tn its simplicity was a charm that was only excelled by the beauty of the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15
ship Held in Quarantine

Baltimore, October 14.--The North Ger man Lloyd steamship Breslau. which ar rived yesterday from Bremerhaven with HOO passengers aboard, is being held at quarantine pending the result of investi- gation of the cases of three steerage pas-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15
"Lend RiUers As Drdmdtized
 By Miss Beulah Poynter
 Makes Some Good "Poynts'
Suggestion of Trial Marriages Is Detected In Mrs Mary J. Holmes Book-The 'Solmnolent Old Gentleman At the Matnee-After All There's Nothing So Sweet
 As Loves Young Dream
By DOLLY DALHYMPLM

 of a
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15

they haven't, all or Wn1cn, were MISS Marie Corelli present she would indubi tebly assert, 'Is fortunate" After all there's nothing so sweet in | life or on the stage either, for that mat ter. as Loves Young Dream," done up in prize packages of white swiss and blue ribbons, with cunning little weinerwurst curls.
 From the very beginning of the play which Is on the boards at the Bijou there is catty old cousin from Kentucky who started on Lena Rivers by calling her "a fllrt," when she was only a little girl with a rag doll and short skirts that just cov- cred her shapely knees. From the peanut gallery to the orches- tra stalls everybody just loved Lena, and ever time she'd sass Cousin Caroline back, wireless messages of delight flashed across the footlights, and she was ap- plauded to the echo. The mother of Lena was an artless lit- tie mlliner-not one of the Rue de la Paix kind, who lived in a perfectly love- ly Louis Seeze-Catorze Kanze Tres" apartment and dined on Lobster New hurg and Ruinart Brut, but the little nestling, trusting variety, who loved not
 wisely but too well.
 He" ran away from her and left her
 a little souvenir of his affections in the
 shape of Lena"
 Years later we meet him in the play as
 MT. Graham
 .'He' has married a perfect lady with "ready-made' family and the ready
 made family is the "hero."
 Of course, Lena falls in love with him.
 Papa does not declare himself, and
 nobody knows that he is really Lena's
 father-except the audience
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15

sengers who were i'll during the voyage Thus far cultures taken from the shil have failed to indicate the presence o the cholera germ.
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complications that follow for hopele muddle this : yclevers
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-15

Southern railway for Florida points,
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-11-15
VANCE COUNTY COME DEBATE MONUMENT.
Unycued Yesterday in Henderson BY Little Miss EHzabeth RenfroeC ooue,
The Gift Of Vance County { IN apter, United Daughters Of he
COnfcderasy.

Then he tool as his theme THE
Confederate Soldier" and for an
hour told Of him in his battles for
MS southland, and OF his devotion 10
duty. He compared the Southern
military leaders to the great com
of all the past ages and
showed that the names of
Lee n Jackson, Hoke and Vance.
Pett1grew and many others stood
among the very highest on the scroll
OF fame He told how the men of
the South had served and suffered, en-
cured and fought. and died for their
childhood home.
cen. Carr spoke Of the odds that
overcame the South, that it was might
ana not right that it's Confederate SOL
olers faced and described battles in
when the courage Of the Southern
soldier surpassed the courage Of SOL
olers or all nations, speaking OF battle
after battle.
In closing his eloquent address Cen
carr referred to the need Of hayine
the true history of the South taught
III It's schools and excoriated books thai
told Of its sold ers as traitors. that In
place or this they were the truest Of
parrots, men of the highest type. He
ended his remarks with a to,,chire
story which told Of the devotion ~
the men and women of the South to
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-11-15

ness of the occasion to the people Of
Henderson and Of the splendid work
done by the Daughters Of the Con-
federacy in having the mon
ument erected. His Introduction of
the Governor was most happily done,
and as Governor Kitchin arose he was
greeted with cheers.
Governor Kitchin returned his
thanks for the introduction, and then
spoke of the occasion, and paid a high
tribute to the Daughters Of the on
federacy and turning to his subject,
spoke ably and ~e1oquently of the cour-
age, patriotism, sacrifice and devotion
to duty Of the Confederate soldiers,
the best In the world He spoke at
length on the service lone by the men
of the South, what they met In an
swering the call to arms. and Of the
value of monuments, not but
alone to the heroic dead, but teaching
lessons to the living.
Governor Kitchin discussed the mat
ter Of the right Of States to secede and
showed the truth OF the position OF
the South and spoke of the incidents
that led to the Civil War; that North
Carolina and the other Southern States
had done as they a the right, giving
to generations yet unborn the names
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-11-15
TIE TANI1EN hNO I1GNAA1AAN

of men whose deeds are examples OF
courage and patriotism.
Then he told Of the havoc OF re-
construction days, and drew pictures
of the conditions in North Caroilha
which drove it to the protection OF
1.-THE Invisible Empire from ehe
curse Of the scalawag and the carpet
Dagger. saying hat no Southern WoHl-
an had ever been c1aSsed as a scaia-
wag. Then he turned to the brlgntet
day. which had come. that IN the
present the South seemed coming INTO
it's own. His closing remarks were a
tribute to the Confederate soldiers now
passing away: and as he ended his
eloquent address there was great APP
plause.
1.-The Suuanee River was then
sung by a quartette, Mrs. S. K. ROWAN.
Miss Lula Page. Mrs. Richard Jones
and Mr.. Boyd Kimball, and 1t was
greatly enjofed.
Gen. Julian S. Carr Speaks.
In eloquent words which told of
service done the State in war and
In peace, Rev. J. T. B. Hoover intro
duced Gen. Julian S. Carr. Of Dur
ham,. AZ General Carr, in his uni
form of gray, faced the audience there
was great applause.
In orening his splendid address
General Carr spoke Of the value OF
monuments to all nations, and in happy
terms referred to the great work OF
the Daughters Of the C~onfederacy OF
Vance in erecting the monument just
unveiled.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-11-15
The Exercises Proceed.

Then Mayor II. T. Powell presented
to the audience Capt. Orln Randolpn
Smith. the designer of the Stars AM
Bars. telling briefly of his record since
his birth in 1872 in Warren county,
who had done service in the Mexican
War, in the war with the l1ormons
and Indians and in the Civil War, a
man of whom he declared Hender-
son to be proud, whose sentiments
are shown on the Confederate monu-
ment. Capt Smith arose and bowed
his thanks.
Next came a delightful song
Antumntide,' by Miss Bessie Shaw
Strause. and then the address by Gov
ernor Kitchin.
The Address of Governor kitchin.
Governor Kitchin was introduced in
eloquent words by Mr.. J. Q. Kittren.
who, in doing so, spoke Of the happi-
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-11-15
STREET OBSTRUCTION.
Enforcement of Ordinance Creates
Storm at Wilmington.

Especial to News and Observer
Wilmington, Nov. GA a meet
ing of the board of aldermen q ~
provides hat no goods shal be dis
played upon the sidewalks was called
to h attention of the aldermen ami
the chief of police was instruct II.
enforce the law to the letter III f.t
future. The ordinance also provides
that no obstruction Of any nar5-.
shall be placed upon the streets As
a result the chief of police and n
force were busy yesterday notfy-1-
all merchants that warrants viii "
issued if any goods, stands, etc. IRE
placed upon the sidewalks.
Yesterday the Bell Telephone '"r
pany was notified that if all TO"
are not removed from the street III
the downtown district at once
warrants will be issued. Photo
pliers that have had stationery dl5l
cases on the sidewalks for years
been instructed to remove them
one Or be arrested. The enforcen
of the ordinance has ia sed q sL..
Of protest hat almost equals the Sl 81.
of disapproval that met the eni7I'
ment of the blue laws a few
ago.
Market men and grocers pFot"--
against enforcement Of new orCIIlal
requiring goods displayed on SIRE
to be screened and it resulted III
screening law being repealed n '.
| sidewalk ordinance being TeSuTFtet.-
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-11-15

the Confederate cause. and vae
great applause. '
The unveiling exercises ver-
closed with the b~enediction Inv
J. w. Morgan, Of the Baptist cr
Banquet to The Veterans
In the hall Of the k
Daughters a banquet that was .
light was given to the C-oDffr.--.-
Veterans by the Vance Count, tv-
ter, Daughters Of the C~onfe5sr..,
there being present a great crow
veterans and their friends, the d --.-
prepared by the Kings Daughter. ...
ing Of the kind that delights.
AS special guests at one table --a
Daughters Of the Confederacv ..f.
Governor Kitchin, Gen. Julian : C.--
Mayor H. T. Powell, Prof. J. ~
Alderman, Mr.. D. Y. Cooper, NJ. p
Cooper, Mr.. a. c. ZolIicoGer. Mr.
Thad r.. Manning, Rev. Z. &. Craven
Rev. J. D Langston, Capt. 0. r. smith.
Capt. ]. L. Curren, Mr.. Edward T.
Rritton, MI. E. W. Wright, Mr.. j. H..
owen, Rev. j. w. Morgan, Mr.. ] -
Kittreil, Major j. S. Poythress, Col w
E. Gary, Rev. J. T. e. Hoover. Mr..
Alex Barnes Mr.. James Amos.
During the course of the deIightr1
dinner, served by charming ladies. Mt
J. c.. kittrell called on several Of ths
gentlemen for speeches, and ther.
were brief and happy remarks by PROT
J. r. Alderman, Mayor II. T Powell
Mr.. Edward E. Britton, Of Raleleu.
Mr.. A. c. Zollicoffer n Col. v. II.
Gary, and then in charming words
Mrs. Sidney p. Cooper returned her
thanks to all who had aided in the
events OF the day, her speech maLla-
q decided hit.
A Dinner i'll Advance.
On Wednesday evening Mr.. and Mrs
S. 2. Cooper entertained at q delight
full dinner in advance Of t0Gay's OK
~ercises the dinner IN honOr OF Cover
nor Kitchin and General Carr. The
decorations were in yellow chrvsau-
themums and were very beautiful
The fifteen guests Of the occasion
were Governor kitchin, Gen. Julian *
Carr, Mr.. d. Y. Cooper, Mr.. S. T.
Cooper, Mr.. A. c. Zollicoffer, Mayor
H. T. Powell, Mr.. J. C. KfttTeIl, DR.
Augustus Zollicoffer, Of Weldon; CAPT
Hunt, Mr. Bennett Perry, Col, Henry
Perry, Mr.. J, ?. Taylor. MI. d. B.
Owen, Mr.. J.. D. Cooper, Mr.. q 49,.
Lewis, Genera F. A. Macon.
Two Noted Visitors,
At the unwilling exercises there
were TWO noted VlSltofS. capt Is A.
Collins, of Warren county, 12th ~. a.
Regiment, who fired the last gun al
Appomattox, and Mr., Sid Burnett
Company e. First n. G. Cavalry. who
carried the Confederate flag ia ts
parade today. He Voluntec.<l at the
first Of the war and surrendered II
A~pponattox, riding the same jo.ss
all through the war. riding III home
after the surrender at AppomatcaE.
and at once using the animal ia
making q crop.
Henderson ENTERTAINED Royalty.
All Henderson entertained r0ya.F
today, and all who came enjoyed The
day greatly, high praise being heard
on all sides for the Vance Counts
Chapter, United Daughters of the & n-
federacy and it's charming president
Mrs. Sidney P. Cooper.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-11-15
Monument Committee.

Mrs. s, P. Cooper, President.
Mrs. ]. II Alderman, Secretary
Mrs. NJ. J. O'Neal, Treasurer.
Mrs. J.. H. Bridgers.
Mrs. G. NJ. Cooper.
Mrs. c. A. Lewis.
Mrs. w. O. Shannon.
Mrs. w. 3. Waddill.
Mrs. O. G.. Z~ollicoffer.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-11-15

If there is a better paying crop 0
the farm than alfalfa, we do not hIi'"
VIA it is. Alfalfa pays anyway !t
use it, whether you feed it to COW
horses or swine or just sell It ore
from the field.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-11-15

The sciences Of farming is not '
much in trying to take gu OF t..
soil every pound it will yield Is
putting back what 1t will hold.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-11-15

The good man prolongs his HIe' 20
be able to enjoy mes past life Is 10 "'+
tWice-Martiai.
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Our Confederate Dead.
Peace to Their Ashes"
Honor to Their Memory"
GLORY to Their Cause"

On the second die above is a fin
representation of the Confederate
hag-the Stars and Rars.
There are four granite blocks on
n foundation proper these drawn
IN toward the top, taking the form Of
steps, and then the base on which the
frst die Of the main shaft of the col
umn rests. On the face side Of this
base in raised figures "~1861-1865'
stand out in bold relief.
On the reverse side of the monu-
ment is this inscription:
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the monument committee as follows:
!. . :
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Vance County Chapter.
U. d. G.
Nov. 10, 1910.

. . . . . . Q . .
On the last die at the top, just be-
Io" the ca which forms a pedestal
for the soldier, on each Of tho four
SIDES are the letters in raised form
&c. S. A" o'
A oronze tablet bears the names Of
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1910-12-15
DYED DOG CREATES A SCARE
Terrified Canine Runs About Until
Landed In Mud Puddle by
Passing Autoist.

Cedar Grove, N. MARY Gale.
daughter of Simon Gale of Curry ave-
nue., gave a bath to her fox TERROR
Teddy when the older Gales were at
tending church. The girl got out of
the closet what she, supposed was a
package of ordinary washing bluing,
but which was in reality a stick of
blue India ink belonging to her sis
ter, Daisy Gale.
The result was one Of the bluest
dogs ever seen outside of dreamland.
Little Mary was astonished, and so
we're the residents of Cedar Grove
when Teddy raced through the streets
Of the village. Boys threw stones at
the dog and it turned into a blue
streak that began at the -Four Cor.
ners and ended in church, where
Jeroboam Jones, the sexton, kicked
the animal over the fence and into a
field where Squire Cushing's bull was
grazing.
The bull looked once at the blue
dog, then beloved and charged it
The dog jumped back over the fence
and landed in an automobile contain.
ing a party of New Workers.. All
hands yelled and one of the party
flung the dog into a puddle. When 1t
came out it was brown, and in that
Bobered state meandered home.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1910-12-15
s k For a Mirror,

1T was an interesting experience.
but I must own to being a little shaky
about the knees when the crucial mo-
ment arrived" said Mrs. Irene Buell.
of st. Paul, in discussing her recent
visit in Washington, where she was
admitted to practise in the Supreme
court of the United States. "Ot
course" she continued, "the whole af.
fair is much more awe inspiring than
the state supreme court, because the
Judges come in dressed in their i'm.
posing silk gowns, having been cried
out by an impressive bailin, who
closes his remarks with a God save
the United States" Mrs. Buell. spoke
of the extreme Formally observed and
said she was asked to remove her hat
before proceeding to the counsel table
to take oath. "The first thing l said
when they asked me to do that was:
But 1 don't e any mirror here II
seemed the natural observation to
make until I heard Senator Clapp, who
was my sponsor chuckle and murmur,
The eternal feminine Then after q
formal address had been made to me
l took oath on the same Bible that
Clay and Calhoun swore upon that ]
would defend the constitution and con.
duct myself in every way as beftted
by Office"
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Flying Versus Flies.
Iorrison is an iconoclast.

e MOII1SOu IS du 1COuOCldSC.
"All this hysteria over flying ma.
chimes makes me tired" he said. g"
wish the newspapers and the maya
zines would can such stuff. What use
is flying? What use is the mica.
minute train or the five-day boat? We
have a fit every time a freak liner
takes a few minutes off the ocean
record, or some fool railroad puts on
a train to clip the time to Chicago by
an hour, and now the biggest hero Is
the man who goes highest in the air
or who skins through the air the long.
est distance.
IF this sort Of thing does anything
for the welfare Of mankind I have not
all my buttons. It is nothing but
mania-speed mania. A thousand
thousand times greater benefactor to
the human race than the Wrights and
the Bleriots and all such persons will
be the man who does away with the
mosquito or the fly. More persons
are killed by flies than fall from aero
planes, are drowned at sea or are kill.
ed in railroad wrecks, and what the
mosquito means in human sacrifice is
enough to stagger belief. If the world
ever gets it's proper bearings we are
likely to have less flying and less
flies, fewer Mauretanias and fewer
mosquitoes, but I'm afraid that time is
a long way off,"