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The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-04-10
Personal and General

Work will begin on the freight depot of the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic at once. The contract has been let, the site secured. and everything is in readiness. The depot will have a five foot concrete foundation and will be 2sx 40 feet. The structure will be Of iron and will be located on the road between Nineteenth and Twentieth streets.
 F. H. Hart and E. L. Mitchell are in New Orleans attending the convention bles were in Birmingham today and yes- terday assisting in the entertainment or the Chicago lodge.
 Mrs. c, L. Jordan of Centre is visiting her cousin, Mrs. T. E. Walker.
 J. B. Houston left for Meridian this afternoon, where he will spend few days with friends. s 1-
 Miss Bessie Smith is visiting friends in Columbus, Miss.
 Mrs. John Neal charmingly entertained the Forty-two club this afternoon.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Presby- terian church will meet on Monday after noon at 4:3O in the church. .fl-
 The city court will begin sessions Mon day morning and will work steadily for the summer with the exception of su- preme court week. The docket Monday will be jury civil.
 The lecture to the high school students Monday morning will be on "The Making of Newspaper by w. F. Gum.
 The annual installation of officers or the local lodge of Elks takes place Mon day night
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-04-10
Arranging for Census Work

Census Supervisor J. T. McEniry has made the following announcements:
 '''Th omas U. Bass has been appoint ed special agent to have charge of the census work in the city of BirminS- ham, and to supervise the street book to be used by the enumerators. He will have his headquarters in the gov ernment building and the supervisors office will appreciate any favors us to complaints and assistance that will aid the enumerators in getting the work of the city of Birmingham per- feet"
 MT. McEniry left Bessemer tonight for Centreville, Bibb county, where he will conduct study school on Mon day On Tuesday MT. McEniry will conduct a school at Marion, Perry county, and at Oneonta, Wednesday. T. U. Bass will have a study school in the council chamber at the city hall in Bessemer on Tuesday at 10:3G and on Wednesday at 1:30 in the gov ernment building in Birmingham, for white enumerators, at 7:3O for the negroes. The purpose of these classes Is to inform the enumerators or the final details of the census. All enum- orators are expected to be present at the classes as they are necessary for the proper completion of the work. Only one vacancy has occurred as yet. That was caused by the serious ill., ness of Miss Mary Wagner. Mrs. J. T. Crofford has been selected to fill her pdace.
 at the Churches
 Rev. M. K. Thornton will occupy the pulpit at the First Baptist church to- morrow morning and will preach on "Sins of the Tongue" from Psaims S9:1. At the night service Mrs. Lich- enstein, superintendent of the Jew ish mission in St. Louis. Will speak on the Jewish mission. On Wednes- 6av afternoon at 3:30 the Rev. H. A. Jones vii! deliver a free lecture at the First Baptist church. The Rev. Thornton urges all his members to attend the meetings being held by the Rev. Fl. A Jones at the First frespy- terian church.
 At the First Presbyterian church the Rev. H. A. Jones will occupy the pull pit both morning and evening. le will preach at Il, 330 and o'clock The meetings will continue .hlous hou' ., next week. The pastor, Rev. l. F. Swallow, Is able to be present at the services. ,o..
 Rev. I. F. Sturdivant will preach both morning and evening at the F1rst Meth hodist church tomorrow. Ills morn Ing subject will be "Gods Sacrlnee ,o sho Raca, evening, "The Divine Invi- tation to the Lost" There will be spe- .,a1 music at both services.
 1rhere will be regular services at the First Christian church tomorrow. The nastor. Rev. D. P. Taylor, will occupy the pulpit at both services, In the morn sns he will preach on "Victory Through Faith" and at night Adding to the Church." The Rev. Taylor Is making
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-04-10
Prizes for Lawns


 The award committee recently appointed by Mayor l. A. Lewis to take charge of the s10O which was offered by resi- dent of the city for the best kept lawns in Bessemer has made made the follow ing announcement about the contest: We, the undersigned committee. .ap- pointed by the mayor to have charge of the $100 fund to be awarded as prizes to the citizens of Bessemer for improv- ing and beautifying their homes beg leace to announce that 13 prizes will be award ed, as follows:
 First prize, s25; second prize. $15; third, prize, S10, and ten prizes of $5 each. These prizes win be awarded those residents of Bessemer, both renters and owners, whose premises show the great est improvement from the present time to November l, at about which date the awards will be made. All improve ments 10 front and back premises will be considered, but especial importance will be attached to sanitary conditions, cleanliness. order absence of rubbish, the planting of flowers, etc.
 All residents of Bessemer are eligible to this contest and are free at all times to call committees attention to improve ments.
 Hoping that this contest will arouse a friendly rivalry which will result In a great improvement in the appearance of our city, we beg to remain respectively,
 "R. P. MTEYIRE,
 "J. S. WINTERS.
 "W D. TAYLOR"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-04-10
Neryous Prostration.

Mrs. Olive Hull. Hastings, Minn. writes:
 T feel it my duty to say in behalf of Peruna that it Is the best remedy ever took for nervous prostration and other weaknesses. doctored with different doctors and got no relief until I began taking Peruna. I took three bottles of it and it got me on my feet again."
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1910-12-08
DISTRICT INSTITUTE

sAchers' meeting held in Hurley
day and Saturday, Dec. 2 and
az teat success both in inter
IN H. the meetings and also in
nee both of teachers and pu-
he various pupils prize con
ere held at this time and the
II store building was nearly
It'll the exhibits.
drst session was held Friday
in Odd Fellows hall where
public meetings took place.
~, Spencer of the Presbyter-
rch and President H. X. War
Yankton College were the
3. MI. Spencer spoke On NOR
Ing IN the public schools and
ized the duty and opportunity
lerS ID this respect. Presiden'
sfheme was Twentieth Cen
lIcation. He called atten
EAe great advance that ha(
kdesln the city schools durin2
st1nsyears but found the rura
mt Keeping up with the move
HlaSored Capitalization o
1t6 better buildings and bet
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1910-12-08
ter equipment.

teI tQulDIiISlll
Saturday was an exceedingly busy
day. Rev. Frank Fox of Sioux Falls
spoke in the forenoon and Prof. Bur
lison in the afternoon. The exhibits
We're also judged and announcements
of prize winners made. There We're
l39 entries in the boys corn contest
and a large number in the other con
tests. Prof. Burlison, who Judged
The corn, had a hard task in deciding
among so many entries but the feel
ing is general that he made his de
cisions about right. OF course among
So many entries any scoring was i'm
| possible.
The following is the list of prize
/ winners:
cI,ee h-ran E,,. nc Coro
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1910-12-08
Glass A-Ten Ears Of Corn

Next best ten san1ples-$NQA~sae saeh
Lawrence Odland-Dist. 81. =,
Emmett e. Bagley-Dist. 81.
Carl Erickson-Dist. SO.
Hans Peterson-Dist. n.
Fred E. Anderson-Dist 81.
Oscar Johnson-Dist 25.
| Frank Zehuder-Dist 70.
Aksel Christensen-Dist. 81.
Rem Dewey-Dist. H.
Clarence E. Glassing-Dist. 5S.
Next best ten sampies-75c each
| Roy E. Fryman-Dist. 73.
Vance Nelson-Dist. 53.
Curtis Blundsll, Finley 8.
Johnny Luden-Dist 25.
| Arnold Waltner-Dist. 34
Ira Bronner-
Clifford Wiseman-Dist 33.
Chester Nelson-Dist 3d.
adolph Darrow-Dist H.
| slbert Christensen-Dist 27.
Next best ten sampIes-5oc each.
Emery Schuknecht-Dist 20.
| Eugene Sophy-Dist. 30
Cornelius DeEIoogh- 12..
Clarence Wilding- Dist. "a.
| Chris Goodhope-Dist 43.
Louis States Dist. I.
Bennie Sorenson-Dist 81.
| George Schaffer- Dist. II.
leddie st-Dist 5S.
I Herbert Jassen- Dist. Is.
Best Single Ear-$2.
Won by Roy D. Chasing, Dist. So.
There were four other single ear
prizes and about a dozen entries but
by accident some one mixed up the
ears so that prizes could not be
awarded.
class decomposition.
What | Have Learned About Corr
I'd Corn Growing
Name. Dist. Prlzf
st. Ellsworth Nelson, Cen
terville school ........ $40
md. Arnold Frederickson. .42 80
9rd Joseph Johnson .... .32 2.0'
4th. Frank Epple. Center
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1910-12-08

Judges.
Corn-Prof W. L. Burlison, Asso-
ciate Editor Northwest Farmstead,
Minneapolis, Mimi.
Baking-Mrs. Wood and Mrs.
F'arnsworth, Hurley.
Needleworl-Mrs Robt. Roantree,
Parker.
Turner County Maps Misses Wood,
Willsie and King, Parker.
South Dakota Maps Misses Lar
on. Schultz and Young. Centerville.
Compositions Misses Vollmer and
3rudos, Parker.
Financial Report
The committee begs to submit the
nancial report Of the contest. AS
yill be seen the school districts and
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1910-12-08
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
Department of Insurance

"A T. of S'JO III lDAhOIA
Department OF Insurance
Compnny's Certificate of Authority
Whereas, The Brotherhood Of Amer
lean Yeomen. corporation organized
under the laws of Iowa, has filed in
this office a sworn statement exhibit
ing its condition and business for the
year ending December 81. 1909, con-
avs OF this state regulating the busi-
ness of insurance: and.
Whereas. The said company has filed
n this office duly certified copy of
ts charter. with certificate OF organi-
zation, in compliance with the require
rnsnts of the insurance law aforesaid; !;
Now. Therefore, 1. O.. S. Basford
Commissioner of Insurance OF the State
of South Dakota. pursuant to the pro-
visions of said laws do hereby certify
that the above named company ia fully
empowered. through it's authorized
agents, to transact its appro. riate bus
mess of Fraternal Life insurance In
this stat. according to laws the1 eof.
until the 2Sth day of February, A. D..
1911
In testimony whereof. have hero
unto set my hand and Official seal at
Pierre. this 23rd day OF February, A.
D.. 1910.
o. s. BAsFORD,
(SeaD Commissioners of Insura ce
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1910-12-08

Sra. Johanna steiger 81 100
lih. 1fllie Wagner ...Nl 80
5th. Vera Radley ....,....2l .25
Extra Maud Rogers .....,S0 %
Extra Sadie Smith ....... 30 ~,
Extra Hazel Erwin, Finley s %
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1910-12-08

Balance ...... ........
IV. LEDGER ASSl
Value of real estate ex-
elusive of membranes
Loans on mortgage (tirst
liens) on real estate. :.
Value of bonds .........
Organizers balances ....
Cash deposits in banks...
All other assets .........
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1910-09-07
IN such case made and provided are.
all fulfilled. Bring out the bride and

IN such case made and provided are
all fulfilled. Bring out the bride and
LET the rapture eulminater'
''Craighead, said Carson. ..come out
side and I'll break every bone in tour
bodyp'
No one heard this but Craighead, and
he received the announcement with the
suayest of bows and a withdrawal
with Carson on his arm.
aJust a little delay" said he to Mr..
Coryell. you know how it is-last
kisses Of bridesmaids-veil askew-
rubbish-but we must wait"
Mr.. Coryell, with Craighead's money
in his pocket, sufficient in amount to
pay the entire expenses of his vacation
study of Atlantic gasteropods, waited
smilingly, rubbing his hands. Mr.. Van
Brunt lighted cigar and looked Of
ficially grave. Carson seized Craig,
head by the throat in the privacy of
the kitchen.
'sWhat do you mean?" he snarled
"What insane thing is this?''
Explanations" said Craighead, ex-
Treating his throat, .are uncalled for,
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1910-09-07
The Lash Of a .Fiend

would have been about as welcome to
A. Cooper of Oswego, N. Y, as a.
merciless lung-racking cough that
de6ed all remedies for years. sIt
was most troublesome at night he
writes, nothing helped me till used
DR.. Kings New Discovery which cured
me completely. 7 never cough at
night now" Millions know its match
less merit for stubborn colds, obsti-
nate coughs, sore lungs, laglippe,
asthma, hemorrhage, Group, whooping
cough, or hayfever. It relieves quick
ly and never fails to satisfy. A trial
convinces. SOC, S1.00. Trial bottle
free. It's positively guaranteed by
O. M. Olsen.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1910-09-07

"HEODORE carried Virginia to
seaside cottage just in proc
ess Of being put in order for
its owners
'Tell me, dearest" he kept whisper
ing, "that you are safe-safeE"
Virginia, wet, draggled, her strong
little form resembling a rough cast
statue of some one quite irresishbly
shapely, silently hung about his neck.
'You love mev' said he I'm not
going to let you leave me again, dar-
ling!'
She squeezed his hand in gratitude.
Carson went out radiant, meeting
Craighead with the red mantilla on
his ARM
''You all do know this MANTLE" said
he, "but not the soul Of paltry in
things great Ethically, this is a lost
damosel snatched from watery grave
as she went down in the penultimate
descent. I put my COMPOUNDED life in
pawn-for what? For a mere trum-
perry kickshaw of silk with no more
woman ip it than a rabbit. Rotten!
Rotten! This 'ere rescue amt up to
sampler
"Craighead," said Carson, 81 want
you to run an errand, and be serious
Run for doctor, Craighead. I be-
lieve she loves me-
Pacing up and down the veranda,
Carson was in a delicious disturbance
Of spirits. He forgot Shayne and his
wife, but ran down to see the Virginia
and found in charge the village con-
stable.
II know the rules of these cases. y
said he to Carson. "When you give
this to the papers say something about
the way the police end Of it was han
died."
''Thank you." said Carson, having
made sure that the Virginia was in
tact. II shan't see any reporters
''Sure you WILL" said the thoughtful
constable. 'I've sent FIR themv'
The doctor. nervous little man
with no voice, whispered to Carson
that his wife. meaning Virginia, was
uninjured and urging him to go in and
quiet her by his presence
Neurology my speciality said he
slyly in Carson's ear. LEFT big prac-
tice in Philadelphia on account Of
nervous prostration. Acute neuropath-
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1910-09-07

the test. IL the Roc can stand the
strain believe / can tow her and land
you. If she doesn't shall drop you
into the Atlantic, you'll collapse, and
can tow you in the water easily. Put
on your life preservers! Hurry
Again the Virginia took the painter
aboard and surged against the gale,
but this time drifting with the wind
while the life preservers we're adjust
ed Carson was confronted with a
fearful alternative. If he let the Roc
got out to sea she had bare chance
though no such escape was recorded.
On the other hand. dropping her in
the water was an expedient full Of
danger. The collapsed envelope might
blanket the passengers and drown
them; some might be hit by breaking
beams or stunned by conclusion with
the water from a badly Judged height.
And Virginia! Yet, weighing the
chances, he did not hesitate.
'tAll ready?' he shouted.
'.Noy' cried Shayne. Come back
here!''
Cali ready, Willett?" asked Carson.
''Yes!' cried Willett. eco aheadY'
Slowly crowding on power, the Vir-
ginia fought forward into the storm
The painter strained taut as a steel
bar, and Carson wondered if it would
hold. Suddenly rainy gust bore down
on them in fury, the envelope of the
Roe crushed in at the bow with an
awful ripping sound, and the huge
steely bubble-longer than city block,
higher than four story building-be-
came ragged cloud OF tattered frag-
ments and, with all on board, fell into
the Atlantic and foated in shapeless
mass Of wreckage
Carson looked down to see whether
the form he loved was smothered un-
der the torn fabric or floating free,
but never halted for the drowning or
the living. He let out fifty yards of
line he had made fast to the painter to
give slack for the Roc's fall, and then
with frenzied eagerness he dragged
the whole huge mass ashore, and as
the Virginia alighted on the beach her
skipper, leaping out, began fierce on
slaught on the wreckage, seeking in it's
chaotic mass forsher whose drenched
form he dreaded to see.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1910-09-07
We will diligently play
On the zoetrope all day
And blowthe loud panfschinicon All nir1,ts

VII Lie ZOStFOFe all day
And bioWthe loud pantechinicon all night.
Forward. march,
The wedding march from ssLohen-
grin tinkled feelingly forth from the
piano. The minister stood in the mar
row cirque left open by the crowd.
Craighead.. like a new ducked usher.
bowed grandly at the door to let them
through. Theodore took Virginia's
plump, print covered arm and whisper
ed in her ear promises which instinct
told him would break down the last
resistance. The short service went on
as remembered by the priest.
.Who gives this woman away?"
And who but Finley Shayne broke
through the press to take her by the
hand and respond heartily, ST do!''
And when the ring was called for
who but the captain of the life saving
crew, true to the traditions of the
service, came forward and took it
from his chain and saved them?
And when the minister asked, do
you, Virginia. take this man to be your
welded husband?" and the dear old
remainder of it who but Theodore Car
son turned dizzy at the brides pause
before answering. and who but Vir-
ginia said sweetly and clearly. 81 do?'
And as for Craighead, that worthy
gentleman would have been in still
higher feather had he known that
within two weeks he was to succeed
in persuading his adored Caroline to
join him in similar ceremony.
THE END
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1910-09-07
CHAPTER XIX.
FINALE.

FINALE.
"HEODORE carried Virginia to
seaside cottage just in proc
ess of being put in order for
IFS owners
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1910-09-07

nERED.
it seemeth to me, but if given require
the use of the tracha. Alive done did
what you done tole me, bossv'
what do you mean"
Carson stood before Craighead with
clinched fists, furious at Craighead's
scandalous use Of Virginia's name in
public.
"strike in due time," said Craighead,
''but hear! You told me to do for you
what I'd want done in your place.
You said Virginia loved you''-
II said believed it!' answered Car
son, groaning. ooh, Craighead, Craig
head, you've ruined mev'
"Ruined your granny-that is, of
course, l disagree with you entirely.
Faint heart never won the money.
tell you the wedding bells are now
ringing. Go to, sirrah-go to her.
Give her the rush. Lay it on me.
Throw fit on the rug, rip and tear,
snort, weep, fight, fast, tear thyself,
drink up eisel, eat a crocodile, take
her in your arms, and incidentally
mention the fact that the things a
matter Of record and will be in all the
papers. It'll work. Why, blast your
picture, it's got to work. If it doesn't
I'm stuck for S75 for fees and corrup-
ton money!
Carson walked back and forth. torn
with rage, embarrassment and anxiety
for the result with Virginia, thrilled
with a growing realization of what it
might mean to him.
I'm going in to tell her," said he.
And if fail shall come out and kill
you, Craigheadr'
I Shall make no WILL" said Craig
head. 'Why, if she were Caroline and
you
Carson walked into the apartment Of
Virginia. The serving girl withdrew
and left them alone
Virginia" said be, "I'm going to
take you with me!''
She flushed rosily, but, woman-like.
refused to take his meaning.
II can't go back, unkie,'' said she.
"You failed in your exams. You are
marked away, away down as an uncle!
But I've forgiven you.''
Don't let's talk Of that" said he.
Il shan't even apologize. I'm glad
deceived you! Glad, do you hear?
And now you're going back-Psyche-
as my wife. Don't struggle and try to
escape. Don't you love me? Don't
you love me? Don't you love me?'
She was past the struggle now, and
in the new print gown of the servant
maid she lay in his arms, quite surren-
dered. The time passed much more
rapidly for them than for Mr.. Craig
head. His voice grew hoarse, the rocco
co periods grew shorter, and at last
he raped on the door and called
tsTime!''
The audience had entered upon the
phase of Impotence characterized by
stamping in unison.
What do they want?' asked yir.
ginia.
Us said Carson. LET us go out,
"Out? aueried Virginia. .Out
there?s
Virginia said Carson, did 1 not
say ! was taking you away with me-
noW?'
"Oh!'' gasped Virginia, shrinking
back. You don't mean for me to IN.
derstand
"The minister is outside-to marry
us-darling! Gomez
oh, Theodore she gasped.
The door opened. Craighead's voice
came through in inquiry.
All ready 2" he asked loudly. Then
let the cortege move! After these nup-
tails we shall have the full music OF
the grand sweet song. Like Prince
Agib OF. Gilbertian story
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1910-09-07
Real Estate For Sale or Rent.

Lot 4, block IS, N New glm, must be
sold within 80 days and Will be sold
cheap.
For SALE-Lot 2, Block 156, North.
For SALE-Lot 6, Block 206, North.
For SALE-Lot 6, Block Is, South.
For SALE-Lot IA, Block 81, South.
For SALE-Lot /, Block 10, Soulh.
For Sale Outlet N. 1873.
For SALE-Lots 5 and 6, Block 81
North, New Ulln, with dwelling
house, very cheap.
Inquire of ALBERT STEINHAUsER.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1910-09-07
Shall We Tan Your Hide?

The average Stock Raiser hardly reaai
yes the value of COW, steer and horse hides
when converted into fur coats, robes and
rugs. Get the new illustrated cata1eg of
the Crosby Tristan Fur Co., Rochester, N,
Z. 1t will be a revelation to you And
CROSBY pas the freight.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1910-09-07
Will Make His Home in Canada

Branerd, Mimi. August 1, 1910
I am going to Canada week from today and in
there six weeks and is we'll pleased with the country
so he wants me to come possible. He filed
claim Landis Sas1., and by his description
of it it must be pretty place. Ny brother n-law.
MI. Frank j. thinner. lives there and it was through
him that we decided to locate in Canada.
Yours truly,
MRS. RICHARD HENRY EBINGER-
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1910-09-07
Wants Settlers Rate for His Stock

Wants SettIefs' Rate LOT Els STOCK
Stettler, Alberta, July 81 1910.
Well, got up here from Forest City, Iowa, last
spring in good shape with the stock and everything
Now, have got two boys back in Iowa yet and am
up here this fall. What would like to know is,
if there is any chance to get cheap rate back again.
and when return to Canada I will call at your
Office for certificates.
Yours truly, b. a. WIK.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1910-09-07

Send for literature and ask the local Canadian Coy.
eminent Agents for Excursion Rates. best cstrlct5 Ia
which to locate. and when to 90. Address
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-03
Mrs. Grundv.

The first mention of Mrs. Grundy Ia
found In Morron's clever comedy
speed the Plow." Farmer Ashieid,
at table with his jug and pipe, is talk
ing to his wife On her return from mar
KIT.
"Weil, dame welcome whoam. What
news does thee bring yrom marketF'
What news. husband? What l al
ways told you-that Farmer Grundy's
wheat brought 5 shillings a quarter
more than ours did"
"All the better foor hei"
"Ah, the sun seems to shine on pur-
pose for him"
Come, come, mlssus. as thee has not
the grace to thank God for prosperous
times, dan't three grumble when they
be unkindly a bit"
"And I assure you Dame Grundy's
butter was quite the crack of the mar
ket.''
BE quiet, wool yer Always ding
dinging Dame Grundy into my ears;
What will Mrs. Grundy say? What
will Mrs. Grundy thinkT Canst thee
be quiet? Let III alone and behave
myself prattyF'