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The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-25
PresbyterIan soclal Unlon-The Pres

byterian Social union will hold it's sec ond social session for the season 1909- 1910 this evening at o'clock at the First Presbyterian church. The Rev. J. T. Plunket D. D., will make an address on the subject, "The Deacon-Charaoter of the Man, and His Duties" All pas tors, elders and deacons of the Presby- terian churches in the Birmingham dis trict are invited and urged to be pres ent,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-25

SHAW. The Undertaken. 2loS and N1e 9th avenue Both phones g.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-25

GREEN Undertaking Co. Phones ioea
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-25
THE WEATHER.

Washington, January 24-Weather fore cast:
 Wednesday fair, light variable winds.
 Mississppi-Fair Tuesday, warmer in north portion; Wednesday fair; light var fable winds becoming south.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-25

The following is the local report of the United States weather bureau at Bir- mingham for A hours ending at D. m., Tav
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-25

tian associat ton fund after the reports were recorded last night is indicated by the following tabulation:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-25

Status of Fund. The status of the Young Mems Chris
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-25
subscrlptions of over 5000.

The following subscriptions for 5000
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04

day the child. In uniform. was lifted
TO the counter OF the village store
among the milItiamen and. waving his
sword. announced what proved 10 be
the watchword OF his future.
General Custer graduated at West
Point In 1861 and was made second
lieutenant Of company OF the United
States cavalry with which he was
present al the first battle OF Bull Run.
He captured the first colors taken by
the Army Of the Potomac and distin.
guished himself Ia several battles, ris-
Ing step by step TO the rank Of major
general OF volunteers I'm the civil war
In July. 1896, Custer was made lieu
tenant colonel OF the United States
regular cavalry, with the brevet rank
or major general, and was thereafter
engaged I'M frontier service. lighting
golantly IN many battles with the IN
dians until his death
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
A swltchman Author

Near Boston lives railroad switch
man who is probably the most remark
able man in his line in the country.
He is james O. Pagan. and HUMAN
LIFE FOR June tells AL about his won
derful achievements and unique per-
sonaliry
Who would dream ~ becoming sue.
cessful author amid the hustle and con.
fusion o. = switch tower with the
rumble Of arriving and departing
trains the ccaseloss click OF telegraph
instrument and the tireless vigilance
which his calling as switcnman re-
quires1 Yet this man has won FOR him
self position in literature Of which
anyone might be Justly proud strang.
est OF all his best work (, done right
there in his tower in the busiest hours
Of the day Indeed, so strong is force
OF habit that be cannot write any.
where else.
Where and hsw he gathers the mia.
terial tor his stories Of stirring adven-
tnre-why he Is cordially disliked and
even feared hy organized labor-his
keen summing ~ u a situation which
10 declares is responsible for many Of
the railroad accidents that are only
too common today. all these and other
matters connected with this versatile
and many-sided character make mp a
story you will want 10 read for many
reasons. II Is full -of human interest
and shows that environment after All
is no bar TO the determined soul
= HUMAN LIFE PUBLISHING co.
Boston
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
Renl So a-rn,n..


In New Caledonia sea serpents are
frequently seen and sometimes cap
tured. They are curious creatures.
the head being very small and scarce.
~ distingulshable from the body and
the call being formed like an oar. In
length they are generally between
three and four feet In tho jaw there
are tiny glands containing poison. but
as the mouth II very small Il "a dini
emit for them 10 bite. and the natives
handle them fearlessly. 4 European
traveller Witnessed an experiment "A
Noumea which shows that under Ger
tain conditions the sea serpent can do
deadly work. A rat was caught In n
trap. and IT'S tongue was grasped by
a pairNof pipchers and placed In the
mouth 81 sea serpent. The serpent
Immediately bit Il. and the rat died IN
four minutes
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
THE FIRST CLOCKS.
One at Padua That Was q Wonder o.
Mechanism.

IL was. we are told In 1900 that the
first clock known TO the world was
placed IN the tower ~ San Eustorgio,
In Milan,
Tho greatest establishment and adj
miration were manifested by crowds
who locked 60 see the timepiece. Ia
1874 a clock was Installed IA the pal
ace OF the mobiles at Padua This was
a wonder OF mechanism indeed, FOR
besides indicating the hours It showed
the course Of the sun. the revolutions
OF the planets the various phases q
the moon. the months and the fet>
OF the year.
The period Of the evolution from the
clock to the watch was seventy-one
years not SO very long. all things con
sidered-and the record "A the hfst
watch Is 1850. half CENTURY later
an alarm clock made It's appearance.
This. we are told. was looked upon
by the people OF that age as "un IN
strument prodigieux."
The fortunate possessor OF this clock
was Andrea Alciato. a councillor OF
Milan. The chroniclers have placed
on record that this clock sounded a
bell at stated hour and az the same
time little wax candle was lighted
automatically How this was done we
are not told. but II must not be over
looked that until about seventy yearsS
ago we had no means Of obtaining a
light other than the finder box. so
that the Milanese must have been cen
turtles ahead OF us IN this respect.
Not much progress was made with
the watch until l740. when the sec
ond hand was added. London Globe
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
GENERAL GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER.

the veil Will be drawn az the proper
moment by Elizabeth b. Custer. the
widow OF the general.
General Custer was born at New
Rumley, o.. on Dec. .. 1899 He be-
gan his military career at the age OF
four years. Ills father belonged 20 the
militia, which compelled every able
bodied man in Ohio slxty-sevcn years
ago 20 assemble for muster IL uniform
once month lie frequently took his
son Armstrong and as be was so
young be was very noticeable among
so many mature men
IL occurred % Father Custer Tint Il
uniform would be d delight 10 The
child. so he had one made like bis
own by the village tailor IN great
secrecy ana took his little son home in
Il TO his surprised and proud mother
The miniature Continental coat has
disappeared hui tir walstcoat and
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
N|5A|GAN'S TRIBUTE

n June 4 next the governor Of
Michigan. with his stan and
W military guard. win preside az
the dedication and unwilling or
a heroic statue IN Monroe. Mich. OF
General George Armstrong Custer. the
great soldier and Indian fighter. who
died. with bis whole command. in that
bloody battle with Sioux Indians on
the Little Blg Horn river. IN Montana.
ON June %. 1876.
THIS statue was authorized three
years ago Dy the Michigan legislature
and was designed By Sculptor Il. Z.
Potter OF Greenwich. Conn. and has
received the approval Of the generals
widow.
Senator William Alden Smith OF
Michigan will be the principal orator
OF the day. and President Taft VIII be
present and speak during the exer-
cises. An original poem by WIN
Carleton Will be delivered. and a
chorus Will sing "The old Brigade"
while the surviving members OF the
Custer brigade VIII march by and COW
or the statue with flowers The brigade
holds It's annual reunion the day be
fore and Will participate IN the dedi-
cation exercises June Z
In Center of -Four Public Squares.
The monument will be located az the
corner OF First and Washington
streets In Monroe and IN the center OF
four public squares. facing the county
courthouse. II could not be duplicated
today for $4,000 The cord releasing
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
Old TIms EnaIish EIsetiona.

In old time England each cOnstitu-
ency gave It's representative In parlia
ment a horse 10 carry him 10 West
minister and also paid his expenses on
the road. These expenses. together
with an allowance for each day spent
on duty at the house OF commsns, gen
orally at the rate OF 80 cents n day.
were refunded IN one lump sum when
the member returned home at the end
OF the parliamentary year. Sir +. De
laval totalcd seven votes In an attempt
on Andover Ia the general election OF
l76S An item In his election agents
bin Is typical OF the reckoning he had
20 pay: TO being thrown out OF the
George inn. Andovor. TO my legs being
thereby broken. 20 surgeons bin and
loss OF time and business, all In the
service Of Sir L. Delaval. 1900" Lord
LANDAU won Dungurvan In 1868. The
item "t5iT whisky" caused him to
protest family. "Bcgorra.r said his
election agent. "lf We want to squeeze
a pippin Ike that yen never do for
Dungarvan."
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
AMERICAS OLDEST SHIP.
The Polly, Which Is 20 Sec New York
Terror % British In 1912.

The Polly, Which Is 20 Sec New York,
. Terror o. British In 1912.
The good ship Polly which recently
left New Bedford for New York IS the
Oldest vessel IN the United States md
one OF the oldest IN the world FOR
105 years this two masted schooner
has been doing business. but even now
she can outsall many mndern vessels
The Polly's laurels are not an those
OF peace IN the war OF 1912 many a
time she gave battle ON the seas %
craft twice her size She captured
eleven rich prizes ~ that conflict As
n privnteer under command Of Captain
Juduthan UPTON. with her decks iris
Ting with guns she was the terror IL
British commerce
The Polly dropped out OF the blnocu.
lar llmcisht 20 bob up IN 1910 III the
coastlng trade IN 1910 and the sue.
cecding years the little smartiy rugged
sixty footer rounded Cape Horn six
times and made two complete trips
around the world.
or recent years she has been carry
Ing lumber between Bangor and other
Maine ports While the boat has been
almost rcmade. IT'S the same old Polly
and II you had been interested IN ship.
ping a century ago you would have no
trouble In recognizing her now
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
TO FAST FOR FORTY DAYS.
Or. eaysr Thinks Only a Water Diet
Will Improve His Health.

Or. Gayer Thinks Only a Water Diet
Will Improve His Health.
Or Gustave A. Gaycr, president OF
the Society For Applied Psychlcs. Of
lei West sixty-thlrd street New York.
began the other day fast which he
hopes 20 be able 10 keep up for forty
days AZ any rate. he IS going TO try
TO do without food for three weeks
lie hopes 70 be able TO demonstrate the
value Of fasting not only as a body
cleanser. but rs means for improving
the condition Of the subconscious mind
and giving the forces OF life some Oh
portnnity 20 gather themselves aud
gain strength. Several physicians viii
watch the doctor carefully and make
examinations from time 20 time Dr
Gaycr has made fasting experiments
before. but FOR not longer than two
weeks
During my fast ! win sleep out OF
doors" said the doctor "Thls will be
no new experiment. however. for reg
ulariy sleep In a tent IN my back yard
winter and summer Water will be the
only sustcnancc l win take until Tho
fast Is over ! expect 20 lose consider
ably In weight. yet IL cannot help but
benefit me physically"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
r. 6. Beach,,
IN business as
BEACH q COLE
PROBATE NOTICE

PROBATE NOTICE
First publication MAY 9s 1910 Last
June IL, 1910
STATE OF MICHIGAN
The Probate Court for the County
OF Iron.
AT session of.said court held at the
Probate Office in the city of Crystal
Falls ia said county. on the 23rd day
Of May, A. ID. 1910.
Present Hon. w. s. McDonough
Judge OF Probate.
In the Matter OF the Estate Of Linda
jacobson. deceased
Julius Jacobson having filed in said
court his petition praying that said
court may adjudicate and determine
who we're at the time Of her death the
legal heirs of said deceased and EMIT
led 70 inherit the real estate of which
said deceased died seized Il is order.
ed that the 10Th day of June. A, D.
1910. at ten O'Clock. in the forenoon, at
said probate office, be, and is hereby
appointed for hearing said petition;
II is further ordered, that.public no.
tice thereof be given by publication
and copy OF this order. for.three sue
cessiye weeks previous TO said day Of
hearing, in the Diamond.Drill. news
paper printed and circulated in said
county.
NJ. s McDonough,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
First publication May IA. 1910: Last
June 90. 1910
STATE OF MICHIGAN

June %. 1910
STATE OF MICHIGAN.
In the Circuit Court for the County
Of Iron. In Chancvry.
Al session Of the said Court. held
in the city Of Crystal Falls. in said
county, on the 4th dayeof May. 1910.
Present Hon. Richard {. Flanni.
gan, Circuit Judge.
Matilda Norlin.
Complainant
VS.
Hans Norlin.
Defendant
In this cause. IL appearing by the
affidavit on file that the defendant,
Hans Norlin, is concealed and hidden
within this state, so that process could
not be served upon him, and that af-
ter diligent search and inquiry by
Herman Holmes. sheriff of Iron Conn
~. and A. +, Robbins. sheriff Of
Dickinson county, they We're unable to
find the said defendant. Hans Norlin.
within their respective counties. or
within the state of Michigan during
the whole of the time during which
personal service might be had or made,
and that the said defendant, Hans
Norlin. IL resident of this state. and
that subpoena 10 appear aud answer
has been duly issued in this cause.
but could not be served upon the said
Hans Norlin by reason Of his conceal
ment within the state
On motion. OF NJ. II Moriarty. Es-
quire, solicitor for Complainant IL is
ordered that the appearance Of the said
defendant, Hans Norliu, be entered
within this cause within five 90
months from the date OF this order
and that IN case OF his appearances
that he cause his answer To the bill OF
complaint to be filed and copy there
of to be served upon the solicitor for
the complainant within fifteen days
after service on him Or his solicitor Of
q copy Of said bill. and in default
thereof, that said bill be taken ns con
fessed by the said defendant. Hans
Norlin.
And ID is further ordererd that the
said Complainant cause this order 10
be published in the Diamond Drill
newspaper printed, published and cir
culating In said county, and that said
publication be commenced within
twenty Gays from the date Of this or.
der, and that snch publication be con
tinued tnereinsonce each .week Tor six
weeks in succession. .or that the said
complainant cause copy Of this order
to be personally served upon the said
defendant Hans Norlin. ~ least TWEEN
" days before the time prescribed FOR
mis- appearance.
X. g. Flanagan.
Circuit Judge
Examined. conntersigned and enter
ed by me.
John Wall Register.
NJ. H. Moriarty
Solicitor for Complainant
business Address;
Crystal Falls. Michigan
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
TEMPTED, He ATE.
A Story Of Heinrich Heine and a
Toothsome Lyons Sausage.

loCtn8Omo Lyons 0dhod8cs
Returning from a journey TO the
south OF France. Heinrich Heine met a
friend. a German violinist. In Lyors.
who gave him large sausage TINT
had been made In Lyons with tie
request 10 deliver Il ~ mutual a.
quaintance. a homeopathic physician.
in Paris Heine promised TO attend
10 the commission and intrusted the
delicacy 20 tie care OF his wife. who
was travelling with him But as the
postchaise was very slow and be
soon became very hungry. on the I'D
vice OF his wife both tasted or the
sausage. which dwindled with every
mile
Arriving at Paris. Heine did not
dare TO send the remainder 10 the
physician. and yet he wished 10 keep
his promise. So he cut or the thin
nest possible slice with his razor.
wrapped IL In sheet OF vellum paper
and inclosed It In an envelope. with
the following note;
Dear Doctor-From your scientific inves-
legations we learn that the millionth part
OF a certain substance brings about the
greatest results. ! beg. therefore. your
kind acceptance OF the accompanying mil 4
lionth part OF Lyons sausage which ourV
friend gave me 10 deliver 20 YOU II
homeopathy n a truth then this little
piece viii have the same effect on you as
the whole sausage Your
HEINRICH HEfNE
-Ughetti's "Wlth Physicians and CT!
ents"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
SCARED MIRO SOUND HEALTH.

Mr.. b. f. Kelley, Springfield. III.
writes "A year ago began 20 be
troubled with my kidneys and bladder.
which grew worse until I became al
armed at my condition. | suffered also
with dull heavy headaches and the &c.
tion OF my bladder was annoying and
painful read OF Foley Kidney Pills
and after taking them a few weeks the
headaches lett me, the action OF my
bladder was again normal, and / was
free OF all distress Rezin's Drug
Store
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04

You look thoughtful tonight.
smith remarked Brown as he stretch.
ed himself on two chairs.
Yes" said Smith. Il have Just got
a note from the landlady"
What does she sayY
"Sho says that I must pay my board
at once or her daughter VIII sue me
for breach OF promise. Tin thinking
what ia better do."-London Tit.Blts.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
A Sample Of His Pluck.


With these regimentals and carrying
tiny wooden sword he marched be-
side his father and seemed 10 under
stand that courage must go with the
Uniform.
one night tooth began aching fn-
rlously. aud his father sought the doc
tor. who. as was the cruel custom az
the time. twisted out the tooth with
forceps. II did not bring forth a
whlmpcr from this small son OF Mars
When commended for his pluck he
said. Father. we could whip all Mich
lgan"
~ that time there was trouble about
the boundary line 81 Ohio and Michi-
gan and very serious talk OF lighting
10 settle the question But no one re
allied that the child had heard the hot
discussions. much less understood thar
one state was ptted against the other
MY Voice Is For War"
Ills older brother had learned a
speech 81 an orator ~ distinction from
the school reader and spouted II at
home before the day for It's delivery
AT school To the surprise Of his
parents one day the little soldier stood
at attention. Initiating the elocution
aud gestures OF his brother. and piped
out. "NIy voice Is for war;
such precocity was too much. In his
fathers estimation. 10 be confined 10 a
home audience. and the next muster
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
What A summer Cold May Do
NJ. s. McDonough,
Judge OF Probate.

What A Summer Cold May Do
A summer cold IL neglected is just
as apt to develop into bronchitis or
pneumonia as at any other season. DO
not neglect It. Take Foeys Honey
and Tar promptly II looseus the
cough soothes and heals the infamed
air passages, and expels the cold from
the system Rezins Drug Store
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04

NJ. Blcriot, who has been making ava.
alton fights az Barcelona. Spain. Is OK
perimenting with new type OF mono
plane invented by himself The ma.
chine Is built 70 carry two passengers.
and the seats are placed above the
plane. The acroplane Is relatively
short
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04

Wealthy Jews IN Texas have decided
20 establish at Waco. Tex, Hebrew
university. The institution. although
primarily designed 70 attract students
of the Jewish race. VIII be nonsec-
tartan and VIII be open to young men
and women OF every creed
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04

"You know that pretty salesglrl I
took home from the Joucer'
yes"
swell. I stole n kiss"
what did she sayT'
"'wiIl that be allr T--Judre
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04

xou wm get relief from PAIN O.
t.kfns one q pr. Miles Ant-Pain p1ii-
wAcn an attach nrrs sppear~
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
Fighting Fire

Is dangerous work Water will put
out ire. bat WATER ALSO CAUSES
MUCH DAMAGE. whether The fire
is put out or not, or whether your
property is injured by water, a policy
In reliable insurance company IS
your best friend Prompt payment or
losses without murmur Is the best
record Tor "a tire insurance company.
We represenl snch companies.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04
10 general CUSTER

.breeches were kept by his adorinf
mother for over half a century.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-06-04

letter, Salt Rheum ana Eczema
Are cured BY ChAmbcfiain's saive. One appiica
ton relieves the itching and burning sensation.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-16
PASADENA HIGH SCHOOL
TO PRESENT CLASS PLAY
Graduation Exercises to Be Held
in Christian Church

PASADENA, June 16.-The annual senior
class play of the Pasadena high school Will
take place tonight in the Lowe opera house.
Dress rehearsal was held last evening. The
name of the play or the participants Will not
be divulged until the curtain rises. The words
are written by a committee headed by Miss
" lllard, and the music is taken from operas
which have not yet been presented on the
coast.
The graduation exercises of the high school
will be held in the First Christian church
Friday evening. Doors Will be open to ticket
holders at 1880 O. clock and all seats not taken
at s o'clock will be free to the public. Presi-
dent James A. B. Sherer of Throop institute
will deliver the address. Music VIII be fur
nished by the high school orchestra and the
glee club. The list Of graduates is as fol-
Nellie Abbott, Pearl Albertson, Clara Baker,
George Barrie, John Bartlett, Alya Barren,
Winona Bassett, Florence Benedict Irene
Bowen, Cleo Bufkin, Holland Burr, Roscoe
Cattell, Frank Chaffee, Nellie Chamberlain,
Leo Clark, Ruby Feazell, Donald Fox Cara
Gaylord, Roy Gholz, VIII Glass, Carol Green,
George Grimm, Nathan Hale, Hazel Hamilton,
Paul Hart Helen Hartman, Henry Hartman,
Mildred Hill, Louva Hursch, Evan Jenkins,
4.lwood Jones, Morris Johnston, Bryan Ken
ner, Harold Knapp, Courtland Knight, May
Lewis, George Loughery. Vera Ludy, Torsten
Magnuson, Agnes Mcpherson, Roberta Miles,
Herman Misch, Denfeld Morse, Chris Mucker-
man, Byron Phillips, Harold Prince, Hero
Rensch Leo Riccardi, Rex Robertson, Harold
Ryerson, Knowles RyersOn, Gwendolyn Sar-
gent, Harold Schaffer, Martha Schoenleber
Herman Seifert, Edna Sherman, Alice Shields
Harold Shut. Paul smith, Ormond stone,
Janet Struthers. Blanche Sydnor, Sarah sgd
nor Lawrence Test, Halsey Thompson, Doro-
thy Traphagen, Marion VanDusen, Mercy
Webster. Louis Wier Florence Willard, Nellie
Williams. Ruth Weingaraen, Verne Vein
garden.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-16
SAN BERNARDINO
FIRE DESTROYS RELICS
OF PIONEER CAR LINE
San Bernardino Residents OF
Thirty Years Ago Reminiscent
While Flames Consume
onice at Brad's, SOS Third ct.
Phones: Home $50; Sunset Main $50.

SAN BERNARDINO, June 15.-The last rel
les of the city's first attempt at rail trans
portation were reduced to ashes when fire
burned two street railway cars that for years
have served as a shed and children's playhouse
at the home of S. Simcosky on North
street
over quarter of n century ago the old
horse cars were operated on lines through
the city, but the venture proved failure
and they were subsequently abandoned.
Among the spectators at the fire were
Banker John Anderson, Jr, and State Sena-
tor Ii. NJ. Willis. AS they reached the 6ia1e
Anderson turned to Willis and said: 1T is
those old street cars taht we used TO send
rolling down the grade of f street thirty
years ago when we were boys"
Recently paving was laid on street and
there buried in the ground were excavated
ties that had been part of the defunct
railway.