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The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-28
Suicide in GuIfport Hotel

E Gulfport, Miss, December MA man registered at hotel here as O. K. Spur, yesterday, was found dead in his room this afternoon. Two empty vials. one having contained laudanum and the other morphine, were found in the same room. The coroner's verdict was suicide. The clothing that the man wore was made in Portland. Me. and he registered from New Orleans. He was about 70 years of age. sandy uaoustachs apA medium huild
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-28
smallpo. Among Indians

Washington, December N.--An epidemic of smallpox has broken out among the Pueblo Indians of Taos, N M, according to information received at the Bureau of Indian affairs today. The news came in telegram from the superintendent ask ing for the immediate shipment of 200 vaccine pointa " sA < 4
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-28
"Tbe Travelling Salesman.

Thc first act of "The Travelling Sales man." which comes to the Jefferson thea Ire on Friday for three performances, represents the railroad depot of small village in the middle west, with the usual furniture that goes with this structure in rural district. The model which
 Mir. Forbes has taken for this comedy Is said to really be from a village in the
 western part of Indiana, where MT
 Forbes journeyed during the writing ol his play, and where he spent several days | in the study of his subject.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-28
"Cnrnien''

By the Manhattan Opera company. CAST OF CHARACTERS.
 Don Jose, a brigadier-Charles Fulton Escamillo, a, toreador-George Nathan son. Il Dancalro smuggler-walter c. Rob- erts. Il Remendado, smuggler-Wilbur Cox
 Zuniga, captain; Morales, a brig adier-Raymond Crane. Michaela, a peasant girl-Madge Cald- well.
 Frasquitta, Gypsy friend of Carmen Leila s. Burton.
 Mercedes, Gypsy friend of Carmen Ethel Hendricks.
 Carmen, cigarette girl, afterwards a Gypsy-Nelle Brown.
 smugglers, soldiers, cigarette girls, etc.
 Bizet's melodramatic Carmen" was presented at the Shubert theatre last night by the Manhattan Opera company in a performance that was highly com mendable and was enjoyed by an appre- ciative audience. The principals acouit-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-28
Local Items

The women's Foreign Missionary so- ciety will entertain the ladies of the First Methodist church on Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. George Neal on Berk- ley avenue. The affair will be held from to o'clock. Everybody is cordially invited.
 The members of the Athletic club of Bessemer will give smoker at their club rooms on Third avenue on Thursday, December 29 Matters of interest to the club will be discussed, and several ath- letic events will be given. The affair promises to be of much interest and q number of out-of-town guests have been invited to be present.
 The holiday trade in Bessemer was exceptionally good and the large stocks of Christmas goods displayed by the merchants were in most instances com pletely disposed of. There were many people on the streets today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-28

ted themselves we'll and the chorus was noticeably strong in several of the en- semble numbers. Miss Brown, prima dona, of the troupe, portrayed Carmen with considerable warmth of color. She acted and sang with excellent effect. She has rich contralto voice and she was heard to advantage as the cigarette girl, a role that reg xras histrionism as well as vocal ability
 Charles Fulton, a tenor of considerable range. made very acceptable Don Jose and George Nathanson was in his ele- ment as the toreador. He sang his prin- eipal song in a spirited way which won him deserved applause. and his acting throughout fulfilled the requirements or the role. Miss Caldwell as Michaela pleased as usual, and Raymond Crane did very well as the Spanish captain.
 The performance as a whole was one of the best yet given by the Manhattan company during their present engage ment and added to the favorable impress sion already made by this organization.
 The engagement will conclude with a lidtlIlcc UT ln6 mdSCOt this afternoon and performance of "The Bohemian Girl" tonight. Both of these tuneful operas are perennial favorites and 1t Is safe to say that the Manhattan company will present them in pleasing style.
 Yesterday morning it was enormously stated that Miss Brown sang the nrme part in Martha" Miss Caldwell essayed that role very successfully. "The Lottery Man, A grouch-icide is a sort of mental heal ing which you can't help swallowing. Il made its first appearance at the 3ijou theatre, New York, last fall wher 1t took the form of "The Lottery Man," g new comedy by Rida' Johnson Young which the Messrs Shubert will present at the Shubert theatre on Thursday mat. inee and night. She comedy enjoyed 6 most prosperous engagement in New York. so much so that 1t has not beer seen in any other city. Seats are now or sale.
 Walker Whitesfde Israel Zangwill's great play. ''The Melt
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-28
The Sa7udust Doll And Dresden Doll
 Talk About Their Christmas Homes

How They Recned Tn Their Respective Boxes For Months Be- fore the Holidays Wondering Where They d Land-The
 Rich and the Poor Alike Viewed Them and Then They Were Bought-Each Found Out How the "Other Half Lives
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-28

inee and night The comedy enjoyed . be seen in the leading role of David Quixano, will be the attraction at the Shubert theatre next Monday and Tues- day, with special holiday matinee Mon- day. The play Is said to be one of emo- ton, quick and vivid in action, yet 1t ic work that first of all appeals to the intelligence. The proposition submitted by the play is that America is the great melting pot in which racial hatred must be fused and transformed.
 At the Bayou
 3eulah Poynter, always popular in Bir- niingham, Is proving to be particularly strong In ''The Little Girl That He For got" which is a drama that she wrote herself. It is an intenseley interesting story, along somewhat familiar lines, but well told, and the situations are tense and ,heartrending. There Is matinee Thursday. another Saturday. and per- formanoes nightly. Next week will bs "As the Sun Went Down. strong drama
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-28
Police Court News

There was busy session of the police court this morning, about 50 cases being on the docket. In nearly every instance the defendant plead guilty and was re- leased by the payment of small fine. The majority of cases were the result of the Christmas celebration, which was taken into consideration by Mayor Lewis in imposing the fines. Several prohibi- tion cases were on the docket but were continued until 8 later date.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-28
seThe Lottery Man.

Walker Whiteside Israel Zangwills great play, "The Melt
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1910-11-04
Leading Man of the Town.

When Commissioner McAdoo was
member of congress, he visited the
Virginia town where he had found his
wife. He told of having his shoes
shined by an old negro. where a dis
tinguished-looking old gentleman en-
tered the hotel. looked around for a
couple of minutes. and then strobe
out of the place.
who was that handsome gentle
MANI" inquired McAdoo, of the boot
black
Oats Kyunnel Fairfax, Sah," an
swered the sinner.
Must be a big man here; ism hep
"Yassah, yassah, said the man
solemnly. "Kyunnel Fairfax am de
mos ambiguous gentleman in town,
Sab"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1910-11-04

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Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
Rain Drenches
a Wide Section
Storm Descends Upon Country Be.
tween Lincoln, Omaha and
Grand Island.

For about an hour Omaha and a con-
siderable section Of the surrounding coun-
try was given baptism in large quantities
Saturday. Beginning at about 4:3O
o'clock the storm gathered force from a
sudden downpour to an electrical storm
Of thunder, flashes and intermittent hail.
The storm extended pretty generally from
Omaha to Grand Island, and with less
force between Omaha and Lincoln. Ac-
cording to dispatches Lincoln itself was
visited by q furious storm. The fall be-
tween here and Grand Island was esti-
mated by Union Pacific railroad officials
at about one-half of an inch.
The Burlington headquarters reported
very little fall between this city and Lin
coin, but described the soaking OF Lincoln
rs being as fierce as that Of Omaha.
Several base ball games about the city,
including the Western League game, were
interrupted and called off before they had
been well started. az q result of the down
pour.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
Nebraska

has purchased the Flippm infirmary prop
erty on which to build the new High school
building. The street between Il and the
present school property Is to be closed
and added TO the play grounds.
VALENT1NE--Another fine rain fell here
on Friday night the rain falling slowly
without much wind, very close to an inch
OF water failing
VALENTINE-The preparations for a big
Fourth OF July celebration are about com
plete. The big bowery in the street, where
free dance Will be run In the afternoon
and evening, the usual small sports and
base ball game. with fine display OF
fireworks in the evening. large crowd is
looked for.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Is pushing to the
front, there being abouJ dozen new resi-
dence houses IN course OF construction and
as many more to be built as soon as the
carpenters and masons can be had. Sew
eral new stone business buildings have just
been completed on Main street and new
pletion. One real estate dealer has sold
over two blocks Of city lots in the last
six weeks in the east part OF town.
PERU--Prof and Mrs. W. L. Evans and
little daughter came near meeting with a
fatal accident at Independence la. Prof
Evans Is conducting the chautauqua at that
place and Mrs. Evans and the little girl
had gone there to be with him during the
assembly. During intermission in the pro-
gram they had gone for a boat ride on
the lake and when the little girls. hat
blew off they tried to recover II, and in so
doing the boat was upset. The water was
deep where the accident happened and only
the fact tslt assistance was at hand pre-
vented a fatal accident.
GOTHENBURG-Las Wednesday after
noon Mr.. Oscar Garfield and Miss Ruth
Lindberg were married at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred 1inberg. The large house
was profusely decorated with cut flowers
and ferns. The bride wore a white satin
gown and veil and was attended by her
sister. Ester. The groom wore the usual
black and was attended by his brother.
Ernest. Miss Ruby Anderson played the
wedding march and the ceremony was per-
formed by Rev Frederickson. About 100
guests were present.
FREMONT-Captain T. u. Black of this
city died at the Fremont hospital yester-
day OF general debility, at the age of a.
He was a native of Johnstown, Pa, and
enlisted at the beginning of the war in a
Pennsylvania regiment serving during
during the most of his time as a captain.
He came to Illinois at the close OF the
war ana in 1875 to Fremont and was for a
time in the furniture business. He was
an Oddfellow Of over GO years standing
and q member OF the local post Of the
Grand Army, His wife died many years
ago and of the nine children born to them
but two. Dllks Black, who holds a respon-
sible position with a railroad company in
New Mexico and a daughter living In Wyo-
ming, survive. His funeral will be held
tomorrow under the direction of the Odd
fellows and the Grand Army.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
Conventions Held
in Many Counties
Republicans and Democrats Hold Ses'
siOns to Elect Delegates to
State Meetings.

LOGAN, Ia. July a-(Special.) 1.-The re-
publicans Of Harrison county met In CON-
venuon here yesterday to elect fifteen
delegates to attend the state convntlon,
August at DIS Molnes and fifteen dole
gates to attend the judicial convention to
be held in Council Bluffs July 10. State
delegates; ]. C. Milliman, Amor Stern,
Thomas Arthur A. ]. Amen, II. A. Kinney,
j. s.. Dewell, r. NJ. Stuart, o. Walker,
George A. Kellogg. Sidney Pitt, ST.; b. K.
Mills George Radtke, b, J. Album, Frank
Zahner, ]. J. Rink.
Delegates for judicial convention; ]. T..
McCabe, ], Holeton, Ross Mclaughlin,
II. N. Frazier. ID F. Ogden, c. w. kel-
logg, II. M. Carry, A B, Hosbrook, r l..
Oliver, A. Emge, John Klutts, r. RafCald~
well, II. H. Roaxdifer, John Foutch
In recognition of efficient service, w. l..
storm was reelected county chairman. The
convention was exceptionally well attended.
c. Il. Kuehpls nominee for state senator,
was present and addressed the convention.
LOGAN, Ia, July 2I.--(special. )-The
democrats Of Harrison county met in con-
vention here today. Gale Mills was elected
county chairman and T. A. Massle secre-
tary. c. A. Bolter and A. b. Case sd-
dressed the convention.
The delegates for the state convention
are as follows: Il. H Hayes. w. v. VIII
burn, Ed. Barrett, J. n. Beckley, c. a.
Bolter, F. NJ. Childs, A. B. Case, J. r..
Bourke, Oscar Doty, John Brown. H. J.
FArlow, L. EriXson, Gale Mills.
Delegates to the judicial convention to
be held at Council Bluffs, July 2s; G. A.
Bolter, Frank Tamisie, H. ]. GRAMMAR, y.
q. Campbell. Q. Wood, H. ]. KanAuss M.
b. Bailey, o. L. Bassett, H. Roberts, Il.
p. hilds, Frank McGRvetn, VIII Pagan,
Gale Mills
DENISON, Ia, July a-(Special. - The
republican county convention held here
yesterday was completely in control OF thu
friends OF the Taft administration. Reso-
buttons were adopted endorsing the repub-
minlstratlon meaures. The test vote as
between Taft and insureeht delegates re-
suited 1lS to g. In committee fourteen
precincts voted for Taft delegates and five
opposed. Delegates to state convention
Judge ]. p. Conner. J. l.. Ainsworth, ira
Gilmore, r. G. Jackson, w. e FIshel, Theo-
dore Drake. Henry Stuck, James Tranter,
dr. Waterhouse, Thomas Hutchinson
Clyde I-athrop. The convention also named
delegates to judicial the convention: p
d. C. Lally. Jacob Sims, w. e. Rahler j.
r. Bale. P. J. Klinhor. W. g. Moore. q, D.
Coin, Gustav Rahe. Carl wendt, Fred
Smith,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
Mayor Asks Help
to Fight Flames
Chief Executive of Mason City Takes
Precautions Against Fires on
Fourth.

MASON CITY, Ia. July S-(special)-
The mayor OF this city is taking every pre-
caution TO prevent a disastrous fire here
between now and the fifth Of July. In pub
lie notice he has called upon all citizens to
aid him In this matter For practically
three-months not one-fourth of an inch
Of rain has fallen and everything is in
flammable. The water at the pumping sta
ton is so low as to greatly endanger the
city should fire break out.
Rush wells are being sunk. but they can
not be in readiness and the only relief
that can come Is rain. A pioneer farmer
OF the county said today that he never saw
pastures lOk so dried up as they are at
present. They would burn as readily as
after a fall frost. Notwithstanding this
corn Is coming on well and oats, while
they will be short, are filing quite well
and will be fair crop.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
7. W. ALLEN GETS PROMOTION
Employees of Browning, King a 90.
Present Him with Masonic Ring
as He Leaves Service.

Thomas w, Allen. who has been assoei-
ated with the firm of Browning, King q
Co. for the last ten years as buyer and
manager OF its boys and childrens depart
ment. Is leaving Omaha TO take similar
position In st. Louis. NO.. with the firm
OF Werner & Werner. The only reason that
Mr.. Allen has for leaving Omaha and
Browning. King & Co. Ii that the new
firm offers him q greater opportunity to
work up. Employees Of Browning. King a
Co. presented Mr., Allen with handsome
Masonic ring last evening to show their
appreciation.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04

Treasurer Dobson stated that he would be
forced to lovy the additional penalty But
after making a more thorough study OF
the law the officials have agreed that the
county cannot lawfully take such an action.
The county attorney said this Is because
the tax was not certified up to the treas
urer until July 1. and that therefore no
penalty could be imposed until after Aug
ust l.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04

RAWLINS, Wyo., July s-(Speclal,) y
This place will be the scene of a big cele-
bratlon July 4. Exclusion trains will be run
from Grand Encampment, Saratoga and
Waicott, wamsutter, Fort Steele and other
places. Among the attractions during the
wild west event will be Old Steamboat the
outlaw horse, which has never been sue
cessfully ridden but once, and then by
Stanley, the worlds greatest rough rider.
Steamboat is the horse that people go
thousands OF miles to see during the from
tier celebration at Cheyenne.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
News of KiIIinH

RAWLINs, Wye, July S,--(sppei9l.1.-
Another story has been received from
Bags regarding the killing of Robert Tenn
pie by James Parsons, 1t 10 now reported
that Parsons was not on Temples Land,
that Temple had threatened to kill Parsons
and that Parsons was carrying rifle in
self-dsfsnss at the time Of the killing. He
viii sat up plea OF sslt-dstsnes, ana his
friends say that he will make II stick.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
GIenwood PARK Lake opens.

GLENWoOD, Ia, July 2--(Special.)-
After being closed to fishermen for two
years, Glenwood park lake was opened
to fishers July 1 and win be kept open
for such additional purpose for one week.
Upon the opening day at 8 o'clock the
opening hour. 500 perSons wore fighipE on
the banks and the resort was crowded
all day. A car load Of fish wore taken. -.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
welcome rain in phelps County.

MoLDREGE, Neb., July 3--(special.)-
Phelps county was visited last night and
this morning by one of the best rains that
has fallen here in some time, The total
precipitation so far has been about An inch
and a third and It came in time to decide
the fate OF crops In general throughout the
southern half Of the county. Many farmers
have already been In their wheat and oat
fields with their binders, but some have
declared that, although the stalk of the
small grain appears to be fully ripe for
harvesting, that the kernel is still very
green and unfit for cutting.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04

patton. In my opinion constipation
Is responsible for most ailments. There
are thirty.two feet Of human bowels,
which is really a sewer pipe, When this
becomes poisoned, causing biliousness, in.
digestion and impure blood, which often
produces rheumatism and kidney all.
ments. No woman who suffers with con.
stipation or any liver complaint can exc
pect to have clear complexion, or enjoy
good health.
Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills are Q tonic
tc the stomach, liver and nerves. They
invigorate instead Of weakening; they
enrich the blood instead of impoverish.
ing It; they enable the stomach to get
ali the nourishment from food IT, %
put into it.
These pills contain no calomel, no dope,
they are soothing, healing and stinu.
lating. They school the bowels to act
without physie. Price 70 cents.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
FIX Convention Date.

HOLDREGE, Neb., July 3.-(Speclal.)-
The republican county central committee,
with Gust Abrahamson as chairman and F.
A. Anderson as secretary, met yesterday at
the court house and set July 16 as the date
for holding the county convention in this
city. Ten delegates to the state conven-
ton will be selected at that time and con-
siderable other business will be transacted
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
Comfy OntIon nj Minden.

MINDEN, Neb., July 3.-(Special.) "A
very strong and representative county OPP
ton organization was formed here today
for Kearney county. The officers elected
were: NJ. b. Carman. president; ID. c. Bliss,
Chris Anderson, V. "A. Marsteller, vice
presidents; John s. Pattison. secretary and
treasurer. Committeeman were selected for
each precinct in the county. Sentiment for
county option is very strong out here.
County option candidates from each party
will file before the primary favorable to
county option. None of the eight towns
in this county have saloons. A vigorous
campaign will be kept up. II is expected
that both parties in the county will declare
for county option. The organisation formed
today is strictly non-partisan. Representa-
tives of the Anti-Saloon league were the
chief promoters OF the meeting.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
he Don't Have to
sober Up Any More
All inclination TO Drink, An Craving, De-
sire ana Appetite Fer Drink
Gone.

A patient who took the Neal Three Day
Drink Habit Cure, in writing to State
Senator James Z. Bruce. Atlantic, Iowa,
says:
After taking the various treatments for
the liquor cure, / felt that at some time 1
would 20 back to drfnk--and i did. But
after taking the Neal my appetite for
nquor was gons--I don't have to sober up
any more. and that Is invaluable.
The Neal is an internal treatment. given
in 30 drop doses, no hypodermio injections
and a perfect cure is effected in three days
at the institute or in the home.
NO ourO. NO Pay
II is the moral duty which every per-
ron addicted to the drink habit owes TO
his family, relatives. friends. society and
the public, also everyone who Is inter
ested In or knows Of one who is addicted
to the drink habit. 70 call upon. write or
phone the Neal Cure today for free copies
Of their guaranteed Bond and Contract,
booklet. testimonials. endorsements and
bank references. which VIII he cheerfuliy
furnished. Address
The Neal Cure
Institute. 1Eo9 So. 10Th Street, Omaha. Neb..
also Des Moines, Davenport and Sioux City.
Iowa. ..-..4- ..-.- --..
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
Farmer Takes own Life.

BEATRICE, Neb., July S.-(special Tel
egpam.)-V. Chadman, prominent and
well to do farmer living three miles south
of Barsenton, committed suicide this after
noon about three O'Clock by hanging him
viveda, ocys etaoin shrdlu cmfwpy etaoin
self from a tire in the orchard. He is sur
vlved by five sons and four daughters. The
coroner was called and an inquest is being
held this evening.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS

j. ]. Singer has gone east for three weeks
He will visit Chicago, Milwaukee and other
points.
seventh street left Saturday for a four
weeks visit at Burlington and points in
Illinois.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
nesnernte Shontinr

pains in the chest require quick treatment
with Dr. Kings New Discovery. Prevents
pneumonia, soc and $780, For sale by
Beaton Drug Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
ReaeIvep AupoInt,d.

GRAND ENoAMPMENT, Wye, July a.
Especial -7Judgs cCaig has appointed GU
Jensen as receiVsr az ths NertA AmsFloal
Trust oompany. the bank ewensd by G. w
WinklemAn,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
GO N STIPATIO ION
MUNY ON'S
PAW-pAWp PILLS

Munyon's Paw
Paw Pills are UNI
like all other laxa-
tives or cathartics.
They coax the liver
into activity by
gentle methods.
They do not scour;
they do not gripe;
they do not weak
en-; but they do
start all the secre.
tions of the liver
and stomach in o
way that soon puts
these organs in Q
healthy condition
and correcte constis
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
Nebraska

Identification Of Catalpa," A. j. Brown,
Geneva.
Forestry" Mrs. W. A. Harrison, York.
Fruits for the Farmers Garden" @. s.
Christy, Johnson.
Question box.
There will be special business meeting
OF the Nebraska Park aud Forestry ASST
citation at the Touzolin hotel. Wednesday,
July 20, at $50 p. m.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04

Electrollsrs ana gas lamps, = psr cent oft
at Lefferts.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04

Attend the Gsrner jsweiry sale Big
values. al Broadway, Begins July =
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04

RN0n E0R Weak ana nervous man
who find their power 10
NERVES work aud youthful vigor
NA~ANSA 49, gone as a result OF over.
GRAY'S NERVE FOOD PILLS. They
will make you eat and sleep and be :
man again. e.- .... -.
q BOZ boxes $3.50 by mail.
SHERMAN q MCCONNELL DRUG 90.
Cor. 1eth ana DoGfO Streets,
OWL DRUG COMPANY,
Cor. AetA and A@rn"y sts' Omaha HSA
Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-04
The Neal Cure

Institute. lSOa So 10Th Street, Omaha, Neb.
also Des Molnes. Davenport and Sioux City
Iowa. ....4. .....- --