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The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-04-17

Mrs. Frederick D. Cartwright of Bowl ing Green, Ky, is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. S. C.. Stubbins.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-04-17

Mrs. B. l.. Garber of Demopolis is the house guest of her daughter Mrs. Will liam A. Porter.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-04-17

MT and Mrs. Tom Joy are erecting a beautiful residence on the corner of Highland avenue and Waucoma-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-04-17

MT. and Mrs. Henry R. Howze have purchased the residence of Mr. and Mrs. c. w Ufford and plan to take possession at once.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28
GENERAL NEWS.

1t is reported from Paris that Sarah
Bernhard is planning to return to the
United States for another theatrical
tour.
The National Education Association
will hold its forty-eighth annual con-
vention at Boston, July End to sth,
1910.
Fifteen men, three of them Amer.
leans, were killed on the 21st inst. by
a premature explosion of nitroglycer-
ire In a tunnel that is to form part of
the great aqueduct which will carry
water from the Ashokan dam in the
Catskills to New York city.
Rear Admiral Kimball, commander
of the American squadron. has issued
a notice urging all Americans in Mic
aragua to abstain from taking part in
the political controversies, or from vio-
lation of the laws of the neutrality to.
ward the armed factions. He declares
that he will not extend protection to
any so-called> American interest that
has no existence in law or by right.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28
A Modest Doctor.

While on his vacation, a city doctor
attended the Sunday morning service
at little country church. When the
congregation was dismissed several
of the members shook hands with
him, and one, wishing to learn If he
were Methodist, inquired: Are
you professor, brother?"
"Oh, NO. indeed" answered the
physician, modestly; "just an ordinary
doctor"
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28
NO eoLFlMG THAT DAY, BUT
Evidently Papa Had Not Neglected
Other Psstims Thst Seems Some
how to g with It.

It was customary for Perkins, on
leaving his ofEice At noon Saturday, to
spend the afternoon toyously outdoors,
ensrossed with golf balls and high
balls. Being clever chap, he was a
champion in both pastiines. On one
Saturday. however. he was compelled
to spend the whole day disposing of
pressing business uaatters.
His wife and little daughter. as
usual. were awaiting him on the
porch. mo game to day" he ex-
planned to Mrs. Perkins, as the little
one rushed impuisiveiy into his arms.
and he picked her up and kissed her.
"No game today" he repeated.
Miss Marserie snined the air and
said:
"Weil. papa. you do smell awfully Of
golf!"
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.

"The beef trust" so-called, is to be
prosecuted by the national govern.
ment. The department OF justice evi.
IDENTIFY believes that it's existence is
leading factor In maintaining the
present high prices Of fresh meats.
President Taft, addressing the an.
nual meeting of the Association Of
Life Insurance Presidents, held out no
hope for the enactment of a Federal
law to govern the companies and ad-
yised the insurance men to bend their
efforts to secure uniform legislation
In the states.
The first direct steps to have the
Supreme Court of the United States
decide the constitutionality of the cor.
poration tax imposed by the Payne
tariff act, was taken few days since
when the case of Stella P. Flint, as
general guardian of the property Of
Samuel N. Stone. Jr.. minor, against
the Stone-Tracy Company Of Windsor,
VT, was filed in the court.
Senators Hughes of Colorado and
Clark of Arkansas were notified by
Vice President Sherman that he in.
tended appointing them as members
of the Ballinger-Pinchot investigating
committee. Both asked to be excused
from the duty and their places will be
filled by the selection of Senators
Paynter of Kentucky and Fletcher Of
Florida.
According to the estimate Of the di-
rector Of the mint for 1909, Nevada
shows an apparent increase In her
gold output of 33,219.OOO; California,
$1,941,600. and Alaska. $1,0ss, 800.
Colorado shows a decrease Of $916,3OO
and South Dakota $S92,3O0. The
greatest decreases In the silver pro.
duction were: Colorado, 1,O5e,6o0
fine ounces; Nevada, 555,5OO fine
ounces. and Idaho. 503.sO0 fine ounces.
Senator Francis E. Warren left for
Washington without completing ar.
rangements for the erection of mod.
ern hotel. the business which brought
him to Cheyenne during the holiday
recess Of Congress. Senator Warren
seeks to enlist the aid of other Chey
enne capitalists in project to erect a
hotel which will be larger and better
than possessed by many towns of the
same population.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28
500 Reward, SlOO.

The reade1 Of this paper WIN b. pleased to learn
that there b at least one dreaded disease that science
has been able TO cure In all ~ stages. and that Is
CatArrh. Halls Catarrh Cure Z the only positive
being . constitutional disease. requires constitu-
tional treatment. Halls CataiTh Cure b taken in
ternaly acting directly upon The blood and mucous
surfaces Of the system. thereby destroying the
foundation Of the disease and Ewing the patient
strength by building up the Constitution and assist
ing nature In doing Its work. The pfoprietors have
% much faith In It's curative povefs that they offer
One Hundred Dollars for any casa that It falls to
cure. Send for list OF testimonials
Address F: J. CHENEY co. Toledo. o.
Taks Aaiis Family Pils ior coossipation.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

various estimates OF the value OF
the d. o. Mills estate made in New
York agree approximately on $50 .OOO,-
100. Deducting from this his specific
bequests. would leave more than $751;
100000 to be divided between Mrs.
Whitelaw Reid and Ogden Mills.
Joseph Woods. an American engi-
neer. has been discharged from the
penitentiary At Monterey. Mex. where
he had been confined for three months
without trial on Q charge growing out
of the disposition of the estate Of
Marco Chuchovich. q brother of Vase
Chuchovich of Denver.
The Aero Club Of France has given
its sanction to ten aviation meets dur
ing the present year, from February
to September. in which the prizes Of
iered aggregate 1920. 400. 1t ia believed
that other organizations, holding meet
inGs. will swell the prize list to nearly
half . million dollars.
The luminous body now visible to
observers in various parts Of the coun-
try Is q new comet. 1t Ia known a.
Comet A. Of 1910" 1t closely resem-
bles the great comet of 1882. The new
celestial body was reported by DR.. A.
T. A. Innes. Of the Observatory at
Johannesburg. South Africa, on Jan.
16.
An attempt will be made to secure
the early release of John r. Walsh
from the federal prison at Fort Leav.
enworth through securing the sigma
lures Of thousands of Chicago business
men and citizens generally on 4 petit
ton to President Taft, urging him to
exercise executive clemency In behalf
OF the aged banker.
1t is said that Count Zeppelin, whose
aerial flights in dirigible balloons have
attracted worldwide attention, is plan
ming a monster airship capable OF car
rying 300 persons, and which is pro-
posed to use in passenger service
to be established between Hamburg
and London. The craft will be 984 feet
In length and about IS feet In diam
eter. 1t will be driven by eight mo
tors.
After extending a rising vote of
thanks to John D. Rockefeller for his
"munificent and humanitarian" gift of
100000 for eradicating the hook
worm disease, permanent organiza-
ton to be known as the Southern
Health Conference was effected at the
Atlanta conference on the hook worm.
DR.. F. H. Harris of Atlanta was elected
president.
The Turkish palace of Cheragan,
where Parliament sits, was practically
destroyed by fire on the 10th inst. 1t
was built by Sultan Abdul Aziz and
was the finest of the palaces on the
Bosphorus. 1t was constructed Of
marble and the interior was remark.
able for the beauty of the sculptured
ornaments in marble and wood. II
cost $16.000,0 900.
Thomas Taggart, Democratic ma
tional committeeman for Indiana and
chairman Of the Democratic national
committee In 1904. was accidentally
shot while hunting with his private
secretary, Harry Horton, near Fay.
cite, Jefferson county, Miss, a few
days since. Forty-two birdshot struck
Mr.. Taggart in the face, right shoul.
der and chest, and it is feared that the
sight of one eye will be destroyed.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

were pains in my back and swellings
Of the ankles. Often l had smother
ing spells. l had to be helped about
Doan's Kidney Pills cured me five
years ago and have been well since.
They saved my lffe."
Remember the name-Doan's. For
sale by all dealers. 50 cents box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28
Free 10 Our Readers.

Write Murine Eye Remedy Co.. Chica-
go. for 4s-page illustrated Eye Book Free
Write all about Your Eye Trouble and
they will advise as to the Proper Appli-
cation of the Murine Eye Remedies in
tell you that Murine Relieves Sore Eyes.
Strengthens Weak Eyes, Doesn't Smart.
SOothes Eye Pain, and sells for 5Oc. Try
II in Your Eyes and in Baby's Eyes for
Scaly Eyelids and Granulation.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

troubles. Doan's Kid
ney Pills cure the
cause. Mrs. N. E.
@ ra v e S.. Villisca,
Iowa, says: 81 suf-
fered from kidney
trouble for years.
The secretions were
disOrdered, t b er e
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28
KANGAROO Not in IL.

Roosevelt says the kangaroos can
jump further than any other crea-
tures.'
.Aw. shucks! He never saw a wom-
an with mouse loose around hss
feet"
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28
a CHANCE al Lea.t.

A change of tenors had been made
in the church choir. Eight-year-old
Jessie, returning from the morning
service, was anxious to tell the news.
"Oh, mother" she exclaimed, 1--WE have
new terror in the choir.
ans Home Companion.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28
WESTERN NEWS.

Many who have seen the plans of
the Cage helicopter. now being con-
structed in Denver. believe that 1t will
prove to be the coming airship.
Glenn H. Curtiss has gone from Los
Angeles to Hammondsport, N Y.
where he will begin at once the con.
struction Of new and heavier aero.
plane than the one he used at the
meet here.
Several hundred persons were made
homeless and property valued at about
$760.000 was destroyed when large
Ice gorge in White river broke at
Decker. Ind. on the night of the 18th
inst.
Wholesale arrests of Iowa bankers
may follow discovery made today by
Auditor OF State Bleakley that state
and savings banks are evading assess
ments by sending large sums Of money
to Chicago Just before the assessor
makes his annual visit.
On the night Of January 21st . Mis-.
souri, Pacific train, en- route from Kan
sas City to St Louis. was held up
and robbed by four masked men one
mile east Of Eureka and thirty miles
from st. Louis. They rifled twenty
five bags Of registered mail
The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
company has paid its semi-annual divi-
dend Of 2h per cent on its $50, ,0O0. 900
preferred stock, amounting to $780,
900. The dividends are distributed to
stockholders In all parts of the United
States and In several European coun-
tries..
Reports received at Cheyenne from
Basin. Cody. Meeteetse, Kirby, Garland
and other points in Northern Wyoming
indicate that the losses of sheep from
recent storm will reach 10 per cent
Stock of all kinds is greatly weakened,
and further storms might cause the
greatest loss in the history of the
state.
All the employees of the forestry
bureau in the district which includes
Colorado. Wyoming and South Dakota
will receive substantial increase in
salaries this year. The appropriation
for salaries in this district will be $27.-
QUO larger this year than last and each
Of the 1856 members of the service
will receive an increase.
In order to prevent social caste In
the public schools and the bitterness
and heartaches among children be-
cause some dress more elaborately
than others. Mayor Doty of Waterloo,
Iowa, proposes to push bill in the
Iowa Legislature to put public school
children in uniform. This, he holds.
would do away with all the trouble.
According to statistics gathered by
the Kansas board Of control, nearly
one-eight of the marriages in Kansas
are failures. During the last year
there were issued in the entire state
17,107 marriage licenses. and in the
same period the District Court issued
DEGREES In 2.021 divorce suits. OF this
total of divorces. $50 were on the
grounds of abandonment
The annual report of the Canadian
Northwest mounted police shows that
during the last fiscal year fourteen
cases of murder were dealt with by
the mounted police and 5,S49 cases of
crime were registered, which was
about ten per cent less than the pre-
vious twelve months. There was de.
clded increase in the offenses against
women, eighty-one cases being entered,
resulting in forty-one convictions. The
crop OF horse thieves was also large.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

TO CURE A COLD Ii; ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Table
Druggists refund money II IL fails to cure III
GROVES sgnAtune II ON each box. 26c.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28
AND TOMMY GOT BIFF.

Tommy say. sis, Mr.. Gotsplosh
wanted to know what you had in your
stocking this morning.
Sis-Indeed; and what did you say?
TOMMY said the usual things,
you know.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28
WHY PEOPLE SUFFER.

Too often the kidneys are the cause
and the sufferer IL not aware of it..
Sick kidneys bring backache and side
pains. lameness and stiffness, dizzi-
ness. headaches, tired feeling. urinary
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28
True Eriendshia

why did you tell your friend that
the dressmaker had totally ruined
your dress?"
"Oh. I simply thought it would make
her happy. y.'-Fliegende Blaetter.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

Low shoes and high heels may be
fashionable extremes
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

Mrs. WinasoW's Soo<hlng Syrup.
For children teethfAg, softens the gums, reduces b
dAnnatoa, asys palm. .cures wind colio. &c bottle
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

Extremes meet when the halrdress
er is introduced to the chiropodist.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

One fisherman ought to believe the
stories of another. but he seldom does.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

DAVIS PAINKILLER
should be taken without delay when sore chest and
tickling throat warn you that annoying cold
theaiens At all drugg SITS in 5c Csc and c bottles.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

important to l1oshers.
Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA, safe and sure remedy for
signature assss ss' sLzfzZzzN
In Use For Over 80 Years.
The Kind You Have Always Bought.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

Occasionally the human race is run
over the course of true love.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

FOR DEEP SEATED COLDS and coughs
Allen q L,po Baisam when all other remedies
fall. This old reliable medicine has been sold for
over " years. 25c, 50c, 81 00 bottes. Alldeaers.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

Occasionally a girl discovers that
the young man after her own heart
isn't after it at all.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

We are not to blame because you suffer
from Rheumatism or Neuralgia, but you
Oil. It quickly soothes and allays all
pain, soreness and Inflammation.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

Men who have advice to give are
ever stingy with it.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

PILES CURED IN 8 TO IL DAYS
PAZO OINTMESTis is qua rantecd to cure any case
Vf Itching Blind, Bleeding or PrutrudinR Piles lp
to II day 5 or money refunded. 60c.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28

Slightly Altered.
"All the worlds STAGE"
''And most of the men and women
merely supers. s."-Cleveland Leader.
The Holly chieftain., 1910-01-28
Sro,1q HEALTHY Women

II woman 10 stronl and healthy in won,
erhood means to her but little suffering.
for motherhood. This can be remsdied.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-09
David Q. DOdd Chapter.

The David o. ,Dodd Chapter, U. D. c. was entertained yesterday after noon by Mrs. Howell Westbrook as. sisted by Mrs. J. R. Martin, at the home of Mrs Westbrook on West Sixth avenue. After the arrival of the guests the meeting was called D order by Mrs. l.. K. Land, the secrc- tary, in the absence of the president Mrs. A. M. Barrow, and the vice president Mrs. Bell. Mrs. Julia Noel was afterwards asked to take the chair, which she did, and presid ed at the meeting After the busi- ness session the following program was rendered:
 Instrumental Solo-Mrs. Seymore
 Vocal Duet-Mrs. R. G. Atkinson and Miss Dulcie Benton.
 Instrumental Solo-Miss Grace Scoggins.
 Recitation, Whispering Bill- Mrs. w. c. McBryde.
 Reading-Mrs. B. ID. Benton
 The program was closed witr Dixie, played by Mrs. R. G. At
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-09
Ladies Aid Society,

The Ladies Aid Society of the South Side Presbyterian Mission met yesterday afternoon with Mrs \. \. Boyd and the meeting was largely at tended. \ business session was held The chief interest centered on the elaborate plans for a Martha Wash mgton Tea, to be given on the ai- ternoon and evening of February 9. at the home of Mrs. w. NJ. Tonev. at Twentieth avenue and Olive streri. This reception and tea will be an oA~ joyahle affair of it's kind as the laG les of the society are making exten- slve plans and preparations for the occasion. After the business session an informal program was rendered. Tn which nearly all the members took part, giving brief talks, and Mrs. D, W. Richey favored the guests with piano solo. After the program the meeting adjourned to meet in two weeks with Mrs. C. F. Jones.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-09

kinson In the business session the plans for the unyeiling of the Con-
 federate monument, which is to ba erected by the chapter in this city.
 was discussed This is all all-im- pOrtant matter among the members. as they are divided as to the place of locating the monument, some beins in favor of the cemetery as d suit able place, and others wishing it to be erected in the heart of the city, as it will he a very beautiful ono. and would greatly ornament t.e downtown section. The recitation hy Mrs. McBryde was one of the fea- lures of the program. It was an in- cidcnt of the war, and was exception ally we'll rendered. After the pro- gram delicious refreshments were served. Among those present were Mesdames Junius Jordan, R. NJ Knox, Julia Noel, E. E. Benton, R c. At- kinson, ]. R. Martin. A. F. Westbrook W. C. Scoggins, W. C. McBrvde, P. NJ. Bridges, J. w. Meeks, W. II. West brook and Miss Anna Can't The guests to the chapter were Mrs Sey- more. Mrs. s. M. Reeder. Miss A1a Lyons, of Memphis, and Miss Gussie Jones'
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-09
NilIiamS-Ricllards.

The marriage of Miss Lillian Will Hams, of Mount Pleasant, Texas, and P. J. Richards, of Altheimer. will oc- eur at the home. of the bride in Mount Pleasant today Little is known of the. arrangements in this city except that it will take place to- day. MT. Richards is a son of F. Ri-
 ehards, trainmasder of the Cotton Belt and living in this city. He has been in the employ of the Cotton Belt at Altheimer as telegraph operator, for some time MT Richards left some time ago for Mount Pleasant It is not expected that he will return to Altheimer with his bride. but will probably be transferred to some other station on the line. He has large number of friends in this city.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-09

G. l. A. Ladies Entertained.
 The members of the G. I. A., to the B. of L. E., were delightfully."- en- .tertained at the residence of Mrs.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-09
SEVEN
B. of l.. F. and F. Ball.

The tWenty-firSt annual ball of Act ma Lodge No. 163, Brotherhood of Locomotive Bremen and Enginemen, was given at the Bluff City club hall last night and proved to be grand success. The affair was thoroughly enjoyed by the large crowd, which ap- peared on the floor from the grand march until Home Sweet Home. Plans for the ball were very elabor- ate, and the following committee with Athel Townsend as general chairman. is due the success of the affair.
 Arrangement Committee-E. P. Kill mer, Dan Ish and F. Lovejoy. Floor committee-E. P Kilmer, chairman; A. Townsend, T. Rike and T. A. How lett. Decoration committee-Ben Ish, chairman; F. Lovejoy and c. A. Hunt. The reception committee, was made up of the ladies of Mareschiel Neil Lodge, No. 34 It was composed of the following ladies: Mesdames Lucy Book, Mary Cheek, Eleanor Dillon, Mary Ellis, Mary Fuller, Katie Fran ey, Anslaino Franey, Bertie Thomas, Mamie Huber, Julia Kilmer, Ella Mathis, Leila Bedding, Louise Hark- ness, Mary Smith and Nora Roller.
 The committees appointed for ever5 feature of the ball done excellent work on the arrangements. The dec- oration committee dressed the hall for the ocasion with beautiful floral decorations consisting of ferns, palms and a few potted plants. Extending rom one of the lights on the ceiling to another was rope of green, rep resenting leaves. Tn one corner of the hall the front of a locomotive No. 163, was shown and the representa- tion was perfect. A brilliant head light cast soft glow across the room and the lights on the sides from the green and red lanterns also made a pretty effect. As the grand march began, led by Mrs. Angie Hanson and Athel Townsend, the programs. which bore the emblems of the brotherhood. and the front of a locomotive, every one seemed to foretell the extreme enjoyment that the many dances would bring. About 75 couples en- tered the grand march and others were in attendance. At one time dur ing the evening the crowd was one of the largest that ever attended a ball there on any former occasion. The Pine Bluff Symphony Orchestra ar-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-09
PINE BLUFF
 SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Increasing in popularity more and more at ever entertainment. this 9s- ehestra has tam shcd music for aIs the big social eyeuis of the season aa6 received unanimous praise for belag the best local organization ever had in Pine Blaa. The Hncee-, of this or. chcstra is duo to le that they have been playing fa-et..r# constant ly for year and It. .fa 4 special study of tho rcquF.. .ss If pins fIun entertainers. J.--l1se wishing mnsic for balls, reg,aa0a. ctc.. tIlg name of this orches.a |. I positive guarantee for success lbe manag8s is NIT Howe old phone HI
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-09

in Lonoke
 Nr. and Mrs. W. II. Sherriek have returned from Hot Springs and were accompanied hy Frank tphcrtou. a brother of Mrs, Sherriek Mrs. Shrr- rick was confined in saHitarian there for several weeks.
 Rev. T. '. Ramsey left this ancr- noon for Memphis where ho will at- tend the meeting of thc Layucn of the Ins'renominatious which meets there tonight and from there h. will go to Little Rock to spend Il few d35s. -ttelcna World.
 Colonel ]. w Corcoran, of Wash ineton, n. (. arrived in the city yes- torday morning and k the aaust of C. II. TriPlett Sr. Hr will remain until the latter part of tue week. when he will leave for his auaaal visit to Hot Springs Mr Trlplett and a few other friends will accompany him to Hot Springs
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-09
BRIEF MENTION

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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-09

Lee Hardness yesterday. The home was beautifully decorated with the colors of the order. A three-course luncheon was served. Those present were Mesdames Van Cleaye, Arm strong, Kumero, Roma, Graves, Bond, Kennedy, Chaffee, Mcclure, Hosler. and Lee. R. c. Wolff, A. Patterson and Mrs. L. J. Hardness, of Fair Oaks, Ark.