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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-06-08
EAST CONCORD.

The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. E. LAYER
ture passed away Friday evening at the
home of his grandparents, MIR. and Mrs.
Hiram Whipple. and was buried at
Riverside cemetery Saturday.
The East Concord baseball nine played
at Concord last Saturday and won IL
to 8.
A band of gypsies went through this
place Wednesday.
Mrs John Finn of st. Johnsbury was
guest of Mrs. John Folsom last Tues
dav and Wednesday.
were in Littleton Saturday on business
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-06-08
WALDEN.

B. q. Wells, the West Danvile merchant,
advertises his en- tire stock of mems and boys
suits at less than cost If you want new
summer suit that is made right, f is right,
and will wear we'll do not hesitate at
tend this sale. Read his advertisement else
where in this paper.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-06-08
AT Danville.
Ninety Second Birthday.

Ephraim Hartshorn was born in Dan
vile, June z, 1918, and has lived here
all his days. He has been hard work
ing man and now at ninety two years of
age is able to do chores and light work.
He reads the local and daily papers and
keeps we'll informed on all current events.
He is very interesting to visit with, and
except for deafness retains all his facul-
ties. One seldom sees a person of his
years as bright and active.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26
ECZEMA ON HANDS
FOR TEN YEARS
Were Raw All Over and the Humor
was Spreading to Body and Limbs
Professional Treatment did No
Granddaughter had Eczema. Too.
CUTICURA A SUCCESS
IN BOTH THESE CASES

II had eczema on my hands for ten
years. At first it would break out only
In winter. Then it finally came to stay.
could but mono of them did any good.
I then used one box of Cuticura 0int-
ment and three bottles of Cuticura
Resolvent and was completely cured.
My hands were raw all over, inside and
over my body and limbs Before had
used one bottle CT Cuticura Resolvent
together with the Cuticura Ointment.
my sores were nearly healed over, and
by the time | had used the third bot
tie, was entirely well. / had a good
appetite and was 1eshier tien I ever
was. To any one who has any skin or
blood disease would honestly advise
them to fool with nothing else, but to
get Cuticura and get well. My hands,
cured by the use of Cuticura. have never
given me the least bit Of trouble I'D to
now. | cannot recommend Cuticura
highly enough, it has done me and my
family SO much good. My daughters
hands this summer became perfectly
raw with eczema. She could get moth
ing that would do them any good until
she tried Cuticura. She used two bot
ties Of Cuticura Resolvent and one box
of Cuticura Ointment and in two weeks
they were entirely cured. / have used
Cuticura for other members of my fam
lily and it always proved successful.
recommend it to any one with eczema.
After once using il you will never use
anything else Mrs. M. E. Falin, Speers
Ferry, Va, Oct. 10, 1909"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26
VETERANS LEAVE
FOR GULF CITY
GADsDEN VETERANS ATTENDING
REUNION-IRON WORKS MAY BE
REMOVED TO QUEEN CITY-IN-
JURIEs TO FUNK FATAL

Gadsden. April 25.-(Special.)-A large
number of Confederate veterans from
Gadsden and vicinity left this morning
for Mobile to attend the soldiers re-
union. A special train over the Louisville
and Nashville was run for their beneht
and every comfort and convenience was
provided There were about $50 veterans
on the train and quite number of others
who took advantage of the low rate to
pay visit to the Gulf City.
C. H. Peacock of the Peacock Iron
Works at Selma is in the city comforting
with the citizens relative to the removal
of his plant here He is well pleased
with conditions and 1t is very probable
that this old-established industry will al
an early day be numbered among the
enterprises of the Queen City.
The Greenwood Land company, COM
posed of Birmingham parties, has
secured tract of land near the
plants of ,, the Southern Iron and Steel
company and will at once proceed with its
development as residence section. c.
C. Baxter is president of the company
anc M M. Ullman is secretary.
William Funk, aged about 30 years, and
who was injured at the plant of the
Southern Iron and Steel company some
DAYS ago in an explosion of Stag ladle,
died at the hospital yesterday evening.
II was not thought that his injuries would
prove fatal and his sudden death came
az a surprise. Another man, s. Sutger, a
chemist was also hurt in the same acci-
dent, but is recovering.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26

Kennedy, April 25-(SpeciaL)-Dr w.
II. Kennedy, one of the oldest physicians
In the state. died here at 10 o'clock last
night. DR.. Kennedy was born in Pickens
county over 81 years ago. He no doubt
rode more miles horseback in the prac-
tice of his profession than any other
doctor of this generation, having been
almost constantly in the saddle for over
a half a century. He represented this
county in the legislature in 1872 before it
was changed from Sanford to Lamar
county. This was at the latter days Of
reconstruction times. He was personally
known to almost every Methodist min
lister In the North Alabama conference,
having gone as a delegate to several con-
ferences. t..
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26
ANNIVERSARY OF CYCLONE
AIbertvflle HIS Grown Wonderfully
Since storms Visit

Albertville, April 25.-(Special.) -Yester
day was the second anniversary of the
cyclone which destroyed this place and
caused quite a good deal of comment, The
town has grown wonderfully since, and
Is fast becoming a little city. All of the
houses that were destroyed have been
replaced with much handsomer ones, be-
sides scores of new ones that have been
built A number of handsome residences
are in the course of construction now, and
Albertvile still enjoys being the metrop-
oils of Sand Mountain
The Nashville, Chattanooga and St
Louis railway operated a special train
from Guntersville this morning to Mobile
to take the old Confederates and their
friends to the reunion. Quite a number
took advantage of the cheap rates Of
fered and a good crowd left from AL
bertville. The train went through to Mo
bile without change of cars, the Louis
Vile and Nashville taking the train al
Gadsden4
The political situation is growing more
interesting as the primary approaches
The candidates for representative are
stumping the county and Will all three
speak in Albertville this week. This race
is attracting a good deal of attention, as
the court at Albertville seems to be the
issue. Leon McCord, who is In south Ala
bama now, will be here Thursday and will
remain In the county the balance of the
week His many friends here feel conf
dent of his nomination.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26
Memorial Exercise. at GreenvilIc

Greenville, April 25.-(Special.)-O &C.
count of so many OF the veterans going
to the reunion in Mobile on tomorrow
the Memorial Day exercises were held
here today At Q o'clock the city hall
was filled with the crowd who had come
out to do honor to the memory of the
soldiers of 61-65 The veterans sat upon
the platform with the speaker of the day
T. Sidney Frazer of Union Springs, and
the others who took part in the exer-
cises.
The children of the public school occu-
pied seats at the front of the hall and
sang THE Bonnie Blue Flag" and Amer
ica." These songs added greatly to the
pleasure of the afternoon.
Mr.. Frazer was fttingly introduced by
C. e. Hamilton. The speech was beauti
fully delivered. Music was rendered by
a single quartet and a double quartet.
The invocation was given by the Rev.
l.. L. Gwaltney and the closing prayer
by the Rev. w. o. Waggoner.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26

Huntsville, April 25.-(special)-Chair-
man Archie Mcdonnell of the O'Nea
campaign committee tonight gave out
the following card:
my attention is being called to an arti-
Gle in the Montgomery Journal taken
from the Huntsville Daily Times, to-wit
THAT the editor of the Daily Times has
sot 1t from a representative of one of
the leading brewery companies today that
the brewers and distillers are doing all
they can to defeat Col. II. S. d. NAL
lorv for governor of Alabama. The rep
resentative in question stated to the edi-
tor of the Daily Times in the presence
OF number of witnesses that MS COM
pany had contributed $4,000 to the fund
that is being used through the state to
down Mallory, whose election they regard
as being detrimental to their business in
Alabama.
81 at once called the Hon. J. Lee Long,
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| Tuskegee, April 25.-(special) -Memorial
| Day will be observed tomorrow, the Rev.
| J. R. Curry of the Tuskegee Baptist
church having been invited to deliver the
annual address The exercises will take
place in the courthouse at 10 o'clock, a
special programme of music having been
arranged after which lunch will be
served the veterans in the courthouse
reception room.
The annual inspection of the military
company occurred last week. number
of prominent officers being present. After
the exercises o. S. Lewis entertained at
an elegant o'clock stag dinner in honor
Of the visitors. The home was appropri-
atey and beautifully decorated for the oc-
casion with flags, evergreens and cut
flowers. Covers were laid for IS and
delightful seven-course dinner was served.
Miss Mary Stevens was the charming
hostess for the Sappho club, which met al
her home Thursday afternoon at clock
The study of Longfellow was taken up
at this meeting, roll call being responded
to with comment on the writings of this
poet. An interesting biographical sketch
was read by Mrs. L. j. Brown. and Mrs.
Peter Preers paper on 'Longfellows
Mission" was greatly enjoyed The guests
of the club were Miss Willie Crawford of
Birmingham. Mrs. G. w. Griffin and Miss
Emma Gibson delicious ice course was
served and the club adjourned to meet
in two weeks with Mrs L. J. Brown.
Circuit court has been In session for
week, with Judge 8. L. Brewer presid-
Ing
Solicitor w. B. Bowling of Dadevile is
attending the spring term of circuit court.
Col. f. H. Graves. Lieutenant Musgrove
and Captain Weiss were present at the in
spection Of Company X.
Judge N. d. Denson Of Lafayette Is the
guest of Judge and Mrs s. L. Brewer
P. O. Stevens. candidate for solicitor
of the Fifth circuit. visited Tuskegee re-
Gently.
Col. Floyd B. Powell of Tuscaloosa has
been the guest Of his brother, Mayor r.
III. Powell. for several days.
The Rev. H. M. Edmonds of the First
Presbyterian church of Montgomery will
hold series of meetings in Tuskegee be-
ginning the first week in May.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26
SAYS STORY OF $4,000 SLUSH
FUND is ABSOLUTELY UNTRUE

chairman of the O'Neal state campaign
committee, and called his attention to
this article and asked him about the
truth of the statement. He promptly re-
piled that it was absolutely untrue and
asked that l see the editor of the Daily
Times and demand the name of his IN
formant and to brand the whole story as
absolutely false l at once made the de-
mand on the editor and the name was
withheld and l now, in the name OF the
Hon. ]. Lee Long. denounce the state
ment that any brewer or distiller had
contributed $4,000 or any part of it, to the
O. Neal campaign fund as absolutely false
and on my own responsibility state that
SO far as the campaign fund of this
county being made up in whole or in part
by any liquor interest is an absolute and
UNQUALIFIED falsehood. Very respectfully,
"ARCHIE MDONNEDII,
Chairman O'Neal Club, Madison Coun-
ty'
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26
News of Bay Mineffe

Bay Minette, April 25.-(specal.) -Word
has been received from the infirmary at
Mobile stating that H. NJ. Wilkins. who
was operated on several days ago for
appendicitis was rapidly improving.
A large number Of Bay Minette people,
including many of the High school schol-
ars, are planning to spend the next few
days in Mobile attending the reunion of
the old Confederate veterans. The vet
Grams and their sponsor, Miss Kate
Bryne, and a number of others left this
afternoon on No. 1 over the Louisville and
Nashville.
A movement has been on foot here for
some time to organize a branch of the
Odd Fellows lodge and recently the
movement has taken definite form. The
state representative of the organization
has written that he will be here in the
near future to install all who wish to be-
come members. There are % who have
expressed their intentions of becoming
me mbers.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26

Montevallo. April 25.-(Special )-Prof. ],
]. Doster. professor of secondary educa-
ton at the DIVERSITY of Alabama. deliv-
cred lecture in the chapel of the Ala
5ama Girls Industrial school on the work
Of the district agricultural schools and
the county high schools in this state
Professor Doster was invited to deliver
this lecture for the special benefit of the
seniors and classes in education, but all
others who attended reported it very en-
Pertaining, instructive and helpful, partic-
ulariy for those who expect to teach
The public school at Wilsonvlle closed
Friday. Many of the Montevallo friends
of Prof. J. w. Ellenburg attended the
closing exercises and the picnic which fol-
lowed.
The last meeting of the NJ. D. C.'s was
held at the residence of Mrs. 2. A. Dow
ling. The particular business of the oc-
casion was making the final preparations
for Decoration day. The exercises are to
be held in the chapel of the college. The
Rev. J. H. Foster of Tuscaloosa will de-
liver the address.
Three veterans left for Mobile today to
attend the reunion. They were Jim M
Reynolds, ]. H. Finley and Newt. Edins
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smithson also went.
Halley's comet, or something unusual,
must have caused the heavy fall of snow
this morning. The ground is white and
the trees and shrubbery are bending low
beneath their weight of snow The Oldest
Inhabitants say such cold snap has not
occurred since 1888, when many of the
forest trees, even, were killed.
Clarence eileen and his daughter, Miss
Hilda, OF Birmingham. spent the week.
end with the family of Rev. q. A. Dow
ling.
The graduating class of 1910 will give a
recital tonight In the chapel of the Girls
Industrial school.
Saturday was a day of entertaining
among the clubs. Philomathics gave a
picnic on the creek bank in honor of
several of their friends, and the Att Hoo
Ats entertained their honorary members
in the gymnasium hall.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26
NO NEED BE FAT
How to Reduce Flesh Easily In Nat
ural Way Without Drugs

I am so happy over my dis
covery Of a simple. harmless,
natural way to reduce flesh
and gain a figure that 1 am
not ashamed Of that ] want
to share my good fortune with
every one who is fat. sloppy"
and overweight.
For years l could see my
double chin growing. my hips
getting larger and my neck
and bust thick and coarse.
] tried many things. including
the expensive rubber garments.
but nothing did me any good.
II was only after much study
and many experiments that /
found a simple. harmless
method that quickly took an
the superfluous flesh Without
leaving any wrinkles or flabbi-
meas. In fact II acted like a
tonic to my whole system. To-
day / am proud Of my figure.
and my fat friends who have
used my treatment found Il
did the snmo for them.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26

Tuscumbia, April 25.-(Special.)-A jury
in the Colbert county circuit court re-
turned verdict of guilty against w. II.
Twitty, charged with killing John Muir
ply at Allsboro ten years ago. and fixed
his punishment at five years in the PEN
itentiary. w. w. Twitty, a brother of
the convicted man, will be put on trial
Monday for the same offense. The Twit-
tvs escaped to Texas after the killing.
but returned to the scene OF the killing re-
Gently, when they were arrested. A spe-
oial venire of 30 men has been summoned.
In addition to the regular IS, for the trial
of w. w. Twitty.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26
KEEPING THE HAIR

To prevent dry, thin and falling hair;
remove dandruff; allay itching and irri-
tation, and promote the growth and
beauty Of the hair, frequent shampoos
with Cuticura Soap and occasional dress
when all other methods fail. Special
and full directions accompany each
package Of Cuticura.
Cuticura Soap C25c.). Ointment (5Oc), Resolvens
t50cl and Chocolate Coated Pills t25c). are sold
Sole Props. 1877 Columbus Ave. Boston
a-Mailed Free. Cutleura Book on Skin and Scalp
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26

Att ention, Bricklayers
Union No. 1, Of Alabama. All
members of the above lodge
are requested to meet at their
hall, 2017 18th avenue NJ, at
2::3O today to conduct the fu-
neral of Bro. w. E. Hoskins.
IKE WINSTON, Pres.
z. F. SELTON, Sec'y.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26
TO FINISH PIKE
UnfavorabIe Weather Has Prevented
Work on Roads in Cullman

Hartsclle. April 25.-(Special.)- After a
lapse of something like five months. NJ.
Casey G. Co., contrat tors for the ten miles
of pike road east of the railroad. moved
back yesterday and will begin to con-
struct the remaining portion of the road,
for which they had contracted. Owing to
the prevalence of so much wet weather
las. fall, they. were forced to abandon the
work until now. In the meantime they
have been doing some railroad work near
Birmingham The other end of the pike
on the west side is now well under way
OF construction and the whole will be COM
pleted before next fall When this is
done this section of the county will have
Is miles Of splendid pike road, Is miles
on the west side and 10 miles east.
The county candidates had big day
at Falkville Saturday. One more week
of campaigning and the primary will
be held. Next Saturday the final rally
OF the campaign will come to an end
here,
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26
emusic Lovers, club Formed

Florence. April 25.-(SpeciaI.)-The mu-
sicjans of Florence gathered Saturday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Edward
ONeal and organized a club, which was
chrstened 1.-THE Music Lovers club Miss
Rosa Neal was elected president and Miss
Lutte Patton secretary and treasurer. The
membership will consist entirely of mu-
scians and meetings will be held every
second Thursday at the Elk's hall.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26

T. B. Gowan, a well known resident OF
Selma, died, at his home on Church street
last night at.er an illness of about six
weeks. For a number of years the de-
ceased had been engaged in the cotton
business here. and by his honest dealings
won for himself large number of friends
who sincerely mourn his death
During the past cotton season he en-.
gagged in the cotton business in Geneva.
where several weeks ago he was stricken
with paralysis. Two weeks ago he was
brought to his home in Selma, and since
then has grown 81 adually worse until the
end came last night
The funeral services took place from the
family residence on Church street this
afternoon at o'clock, and the interment
was had in Live Oak cemetery He leaves
wife and several sons and daughters to
mourn his death.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26
SELMA CITIZENS
ARE ATTENTIVE
CONFEDERATE VETERANS EN-
ROUTE TO REUNION AT MOBILE
ARE SERVED LUNCHEON-T. ID.
GOWAN PASSES AWAY

Selma April 25.-(Special. about 300
Confederate veterans from Tennessee.
Georgia and Alabama were made COM
Portable here during a short stop this
afternoon by the members of the local
chapter of the Daughters of the Confed-
eracy, the members of the Memorial as
ISOLATION and by committees from Camp
Jones, United Confederate Veterans, and
the Sons of Veterans, who served to them
delicious lunches and hot coffee during
their stop at the Union passenger sta
ton.
The special train over the Southern rail-
way from Chattanooga and Rome of
seven coaches, all filled with veterans,
reached Selma about Il 80 o'clock this aft
ernoon. At the depot the train was met
by large number of the women of Selma
who were assisted in waiting upon the
old soldiers by the two committees which
were appointed last week by Commander
Scott of the local camp of veterans. On
the train there were q number of women
and to these were also served lunches
and coffee.
At this point two extra coaches were
added to the special train, and when the
train left for Mobile at l o'clock every
coach was filled. From Selma the train
went to Mobile, making but one stop,
and reached there tonight about o'clock
Quite number of veterans from this city
left on the special to attend the re-
union.
Shortly after the first veterans special
from Chattanooga pulled into Selma
second special rom Talladega with SOL
diers from that section reached here. The
second special was made up of four
coaches and was also well filed and
pulled out for Mobile shortly after the
first special train.
Early this morning the Southern rail-
way operated special train out of Selma
for Mobile for the benefit of those living
along the line who wanted to attend the
reunion. This train reached Mobile late
this afternoon with several hundred pas
sengers.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26
COTTON MILLS SOLD
New York People Buy EufauIa Factory
For 821.OOO

Eufaula, April 25.-(Special. THE Bar
bour cotton mills, which have been closed
down here for several months, were sold
at public cutlery today. Dixon & Hull
of New York became the purchasers pay
ing SO, 900 for the plant. Mr.. Hull of the
firm is in the city, but will give out no
statement as to what his plans are Tor the
future
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-04-26
Pain in
Heart

''For two years I had pain in
my heart, back and left side.
Could not draw a deep breath
or lie on left side, and any little
exert:on would cause palpita-
ton. Under advice ] took
DR.. Miles Heart Remedy and
Nervine. I took about thirteen
bottles, am in better health than
ever was, and have gained IA
pounds. ss
MRS. LILLE THOMAS,
Upper Sandusky, Ohio.
For many years DIR. Miles
Heart Remedy has been very
successful in the treatment of
heart troubles, because of its
tonic effect upon the heart
nerves and muscles. Even in
severe cases OF long standing it
has frequently prolonged life for
many years after doctors had
given up all hope, as proven by
thousands of letters we have re-
ceived from grateful people.
Or. Miles Heart Remedy Is sold by all
druggists. II the first bottle falls to
benefit. your druggist will return your
money.
NILES MEDICAL CO., EIkhart. Ind.
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lead in the baby girls contest. The Nc
Dowel twins are leading the baby boys
contest
The Sunday school of the Ensley Bap-
tisr church contributed s23 to the Mulga
sufferers relief fund.
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want every flcshy person man womanl to
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closing loo in stamps silver. to help pay disribu-
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my remarkable discovery. Alice Wright. Suite 10,
Eimira. N. Y.