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The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-05
Weather Forecasts

Washington, March 4.-Forecast for Ala bama: Fair Sunday and probably Mon day; light to moderate south to east winds.
 For Tennessee: Fair in east probably rain in west portion Sunday; Monday, unsettled, probably rain.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-05
HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS

It has corrected thousands of bad
 stomachs" during the past 5S years. Try it today for Heartburn, BloatinE, Sour RIsings, Indigestion, COstiveness, Colds, Grippe and Malaria. You'll find 1t safe and sure. Avoid all substitutes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-05

Health oman to Peru many go on O
 When m be in
  order,
 of 
 bought what t would do had that 
 am healthy woman today. hanks to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-05
} NIT GIVE UP

because your stomach has "gOne back on you' and everything you eat causes you distress. Your case is bad enough
 without adding worry. Dut listen- there Is sure help for you If you will only take a short course of the famous
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-05

A temperature rise of to degrees oc- cured in Alabama and moderate rises were very general ill the cotton belt.
 Summary of observations made at United States weather bureau stations March 4, 1911.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-05
RESI- AND HEALTH TO MOTHER AND CHILD.

MRs WINsLows SOOTHING SYRUP has been used for over SIXTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING, with PERFECT SUCCESS. It SOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS, AI.LAYS all PAIN; CURES WIND COLO, and is the best remedy for DIARRHGA. It is ab- solutely harmless. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslows Soothing Syrup" and take no other kind. Twenty-Five cents bottle.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-05

Qbsorvations taken seventy.Hfth
 IsoBARs continuous nss through points of equal afr 
 IsoTHERs. dotted inee pernturc the, will be drawn only for freezing 1
 srMroLs indicate state of weather: o clear R partly Arrows fly with the wind First figure temperature Tor past 2 hours second 2ihour rainfall if equals M inch
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-05
New Orleans Port Record

New Orleans. March 4.-Weeks exports: Wheat, none; corn, 440,s09 bushels, to Flu rope. Weeks arrivals of coffee: Brazilian sacks none
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-01

wars-the earlier Indian wars say, the Mexican war;
perhaps? He had not! He of peace always
meant to be OF peace. He had never been farther
away from his native town than Trenton-not even
New York, less than forty miles away? No, to
that City of denominations bel He had worked
as locksith until his ftieth year, then had become an
undertaken from which business he had retired in his
eighty year, He never read the newspapers. How
did it concern him what was happening in the world?
People would do better if they to mind their own
business! He was not interested in what Tom Dick or
Harry was doing. Sleep? Twelve hours of it every
night of his life someti mes fourteen hours. His wife
had died when in her rtieth year and he of the
same age, and he had not remarked; didn't believe in
remarrages.
But" suggested, these somewhat arid details
were unspooled as to amusement, dversion have you
ever been a theatergOer?"
Worse than foolish question! 1t aroused him to the
highest pitch of katydd utterance, and again had the
task of cooling him out.
Human beings do not need what you call amusement
diversion, was about the nub of his doctrine in
this They ought to be glad enough that they
live and breathe!"
ooh, yes, yes-glad enough to live and breathe-to
be sure" murmured appeasingly. "Then-er-you
have found your hundred years and of life-er-
sweet, so to speak,"
"How is that-sweet?" he rasped.
"Why-er-yes sweet" repeated bravely enough
seeing that the interview was about over.
He blinked at me precisely like However, prom
iSed not to mention that anthropoid again, and
won't. But just like that!
1--WE are not put here to live sweet life, young man,
nor yet sour one he chrped then, his head much
OH one size tna MS tte VeVet Skucap came per1lOuSy
near tumbling off, 1--WE are put here to" He paused.
YES, attempted to help him out, 1--WE put
here to"
ITO mind our business!' he snapped
Somehow, l opined at that that meant
And so came away. had some reflections my way
through the suberous streets to the station One hun
dred and four years of doing nothing else whatever
ceptng minding ones business 1t seemed long and
bleak road that And doing it all meal day,
without amusement or diversion of any kind, without
knowing caring what happened in the outside world,
without getting farther than TrentOn,-thuS
to heap year atop of another finally shrinking
about five stone in eftand to be acdulous petuant,
devoid of the milk of magnanmity patitudinous in the
this matter that should to attain the age of
one hundred and four by the payment of such price
However, we cannot all be of one mind in these
spects, and have presented Recipe No. for the at
tainment of hundred-pus exactly as it given
to me-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-01
Grandson or Grandfather

ON the following day went to little town on Long
~ Island to look into another of reported lon
gevity. The patriarch figuring in this was had
examining the official documents-this one too having
been born in the sheltered little town in which he lived
that he one hundred and seven. Then
set out to find him.
AS approached the bright, red painted, trig, and
aut cottage close the verge of the sound to which
had been directed, heard great believing voice,
coming from behind the honeysuce covered porch lat
tice bawling
Delay, there, you of 'scouse cook What dye
mean by treading on my grass"
Looking up, 1 saw scared grocers boy hopping af-
red cottage his white apron Tapping in the breeze his
basket clutched tight
"Ah this believer, the old partys grandson, prob
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-01
Crog and Smoking

TT seemed mbecile to submit to this happy, bury gian
of hundred and seven the list of interrogatorie
customarily tossed at centenarians. But pointed
foolish finger at his noggin.
How long have you been at this?" asked him.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08
IT'S AGREAT ORCHESTRA
Minneapolis Symphony Also Has Some
Famous SOloists.

In the spring oA19O7 the Minneap-
oils Symphony orIlestra, then. in Its
fourth year, made tour of one week
at the close of its home season, in re-
Spouse to urgent solicitation from
Winnipeg, Grand Forks. and Duluth.
The following spring the calls for the
orchestra's services became more in
Bistent from these and other places
and a three weeks tour was made, eX-
tending to Lincoln and Omaha. In
1909 six weeks tour was necessary
and Des Moines, Kansas City, Gales
burg and other places were brought
under the spell of the orchestra and
its gifted director. In 1910 a nine
weeks tour took the orchestra to Dem
yer on the west and Michigan and In
diana on the east. This year a tour
OF eleven weeks is inadequate to sat-
isfy the calls for the orchestra's SER
Vices and Manager Wendell leighton
has been compelled to decline a num-
Der of applications from festival COM
mittees.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08

Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Olson have re-
turned to their home in Atchison,
after spending two weeks here visiting
relatives and friends
Mrs. Arthur Miller is spending two
weeks in Abilene, Kan, on a business
trip.
Mrs. George Johnston is improving,
after being quite sick for the past three
weeks with an attack of bronchitis.
George, little son of Mr. and Mrs.
{. Wettling, is improving, after being
quite sick for several days with an at
tack of bronchial pneumonia.
Mrs r. B. Hayes of Lawrence came
this morning to spend a week visiting
relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Conwell are liv-
ing at the c. c. Vandeventer home
during the absence of Mrs. Vande-
venter.
Mrs. F. Walters and son of Carbon
dale are here spending a few days
visiting her mother, Mrs. Benedict.
Miss Lula Thomas is improving,
after being quite sick for the past week
with an attack of the grip.
Mrs. c. Hummer. who has been
quite sick for several days, is reported
little improved.
Mrs. Marie Black left yesterday for
Hoisington, Kan, called by the seri-
Gus Illness of her sister Mrs. r. P.
Campbell, who is i'll with an attack of
appendicitis
Mrs. B. B. Mcneil has returned to
! her home in Newton, after spending a
Few days here with relatives and
friends.
Mrs. NJ. B. Peterborough of Forest
avenue is slowly improving from a
three weeks illness.
Miss Opal Johnson and Miss Hazel
Stone went to Kansas City today to re-
main over Sunday the guests of Miss
Anette Johnston.
Mrs. Harvey Brown of Lincoln Cen
ter, Kan, will come Monday or Tues
day to make an extended visit with
her mother. Mrs. Arthur Pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis and little son of
Oakland took dinner Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Frank G. Davis of 1913 East
| Sixth street
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hess and little
daughter of Branner street and Lloyd
Sleber of Oakland took supper with
MT. and Mrs. Frank G.. Davis Sunday
evening.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08

Items for the East Topeka column may
be telephoned to Ind. phone l751-1
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08
MAY HEAR Big ORGAN.
Clarence Eddy, Greatest Organist, to
Give Popular Price Concert.

The Kimball company Of Chicago
has just completed extensive repairs
on the big pipe organ at the Auditor
ium. The organ has been out of COM
mission for some time on account of
tn effect of the gas constantly being
burned in the Auditorium, as claimed
by the manufacturers. The organ has
not only been thoroughly repaired, but
brought up to date and very much
improved.
Mr.. Clarence Eddy. the greatest
American organist, was in the city re-
Gently and tried out the organ. He
finally consented to give a popular re-
cital upon it April 10. In an interview
with a State Journal reporter, he said:
''The organ is now glorious"
Having visited friends for some
time in the city, he has made himself
familiar with the local musical condi-
lions and will give a popular program.
He said that he anticipated much
Topeka upon this great organ and
hopes to have a full house.
The management has concluded to
popuIarize the price of admission also,
so that it will be within the reach of
ALL Only the front ten rows in the
paruuet are held at SO cents, the bal
ance of the house for rs cents, includ-
ing reserved seats.
1t has further been decided to admit
children to the rs cent reserved seats
for Is cents.
This will afford fine opportunity
for the people of Topeka and vicinity
to hear our great organ again handled
by the greatest master in the country
at popular prices.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08

Ashbrook, Granville. Ohio; Quinton
Heights chapel, H. T. Hatch, Wichita,
Kan.
John H. Nicholson, IL years ago with
one other traveller, founded the Gideon
organization. For years Mr.. Nicholson
has addressed great audiences Of men
in the large cities of the east. This is
the first opportunity Topeka men have
had to hear him. He is now the general
selling aluminium ware to the whole
sale trade.
J. C. O'Hair, while the head of the
lumbermen of st. Louis, for seven
years. sold more lumber than any other
salesman in the city. He was an ath-
lete of considerable reputation while in
college. He has travelled extensive in
South America. He was secretary to
General Powell Clayton, ambassador to
terested in present conditions in Mexico.
He will make the memorial address
for the u. G. 7. at the First Baptist
church, Sunday afternoon, 2:3o p. m.
Under the direction of w. E. Hen
derson, national secretary of the eide
ons, 5000 Bibles have been placed in
the past Is months. He comes here
from a campaign in New York city.
He will speak at the First Methodist
Westminster Presbyterian in the even
ing.
Mr.. A. B. T. Moore, national presi-
dent of the Gideons,y is a successful
salesman OF Is years experience. He
has been twice elected president Of
the Gfdeons. He has proven good
general of the travelling men. He viii
speak at the First Presbyterian church
in the evening.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08
John HI. Nicholson OF Beloit, Wis,
Founder OF the Gideons.

John H. Nicholson, founder of the
organization, will speak on "Origin of
the Gideons," and there will be num-
Der of national officers present, in
Guiding w. E. Henderson of Chicago,
national secretary, M. P. Ashbrook,
national trustee, Granville, o., and
most prominent of all the national
president, A. B. T. Moore, of Cedar
Rapids, Ia.
The full program for this evening
and Sunday is as follows: 1880 p. m.
banquet, Gemmell hall-Toastmaster,
w. A. Boyd. Holton, Kan; invocation,
E. A. Fredenhagen, state chaplain,
Kansas City, Kan; Origin of the Gid
cons" John H. Nicholson, founder,
Beloit, Wis; Selling Goods and Saw
ing Men," Lee Wilson, Memphis,
Tenn; Travelling Men," M. P. Ash
brook, national trustee, Granville, o.;
Auxiliary" C. T. Bowers, Lincoln,
Neb.; "The Church." DR.. F. L. Love-
land. Topeka, Kan; Book of Books, -
L. H. Griffin. Salina, Kan; Men and
Religion" E. c. Brownell, general
secretary. Y. NJ. c. A, Topeka, KAN;
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08
Emil Oberh0ffer
Conductor

Mrs. Willis Webb of 623 Lime street
Thursday afternoon and organized
a sewing club and will be known as
the Sunflower society. Mrs. A. F.
Irish was elected president; Mrs Will
lis Webb, secretary; Mrs C. E. Shat
fer, editor; Mrs. John Petit, assistant
editor. The society will meet every
Thursday afternoon. The ladies pres
ent were: Mrs. G.. Batz, Mrs. C. E.
Sheafor, Mrs. j. Petit, Mrs. A. F.
Irish, Mrs. M. Husband, Mrs. L. De&-
ter, Mrs. E. Miller, Mrs. NJ. Snyder,
Mrs. C. Darby. Mrs. w. Webb and
Mrs. w. Cunningham. Mrs. Geo.
Batz will entertain the club next
Thursday at the home of Mrs. Ma
rion Snyder on East Fourth and Dr.
vision streets
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08

Sunday, $3.50 a. M, conservation,
song service, leader, A. r. Bowers, To-
peka, Kan; devotional, leader, Lee,
Wilson. Memphis, Tenn; 9:15 a. M,
assignment to churches; 8 p. M,
mems meeting, First Baptist church;
chairman, A. B. T. Moore, national
president, Cedar Rapids, Ia; address,
John H. Nicholson, founder, Beloit,
Wis; male quartet, z. G.. Gibson, A.
r. Bowers, G. E. Broyles, H. E. Steph-
ems; orchestra. 1880 p. m. Gideons oc-
cupying pulpits; 1870. p. m. mass
meeting at First Baptist church.
Gideon have been assigned as follows
to speak in the churches Sunday morn
ing:
First Methodist. w. E. Henderson,
national secretary, Chicago; First
Presbyterian, A. B. T. Moore, national
president, Cedar Rapids, Ia; First
vile, O.; First Baptist, John H. Nichol-
son, founder, Beloit, Wis; Kansas Av-
enue NJ. E. church, L. H Griffin, Sa-
lima, Kan: Second Presbyterian, G. t.
terrain, A. R. Wright. ST. Joseph, Mo-;
North Topeka Baptist. Lee Wilson.
Memphis, Tenn.
Assignments for evening services:
First Presbyterian, c.. J. O,Hair, St.
Joseph, Mo-: Walnut Grove N. E., c.
T. Bowers. Lincoln. Neb.; Central Con-
gregational, a. B. T. Moore, national
president, Cedar Rapids, Ia; Second
United Presbyterian, W. A. Boyd, Hol-
ton, Kan; First Baptist, Lee Wilson.
Memphis Tenn: PotWin Presbyterian,
L. II. Griffin, Salfnas KAN; Lowman
Hill NJ. E., Court X. BurnelL' Newton.
Iowa; Westminster Presbyterian, w. E.
Henderson, national secretary, Chicago;
Euclid Avenue NJ. E., A. r. Wright, st.
Joseph. Mo-: Second Christian, M. p.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08
Marcus Kellerman, Promising Young
Basso With Minneapolis Symphony
Orchestra.

MARCUS heIierman, Promising Young
Basso With Minneapolis Symphony
Orchestra.
The orchestra opened its tour in
Winnipeg, March %. "a and "a and
does not return to Minneapolis until
June. 1t plays Topeka Tuesday and
Wednesday nights next week
No singer has impressed the pub
lie or corps of music critics to a great
er extent in so short time than Mar
Gus kellerman, the remarkable bass
baritone, who is one of the group Of
brilliant soloists accompanying the
Minneapolis Symphony orchestra on
It's 1911 spring festival tour. This
young man, whose career is already
one carrying the musical hallmark of
distinction, has conquered exacting
America through his superb voice. an
art matching the organ and an intel
Hgence such as might be expected
from one having so noble a head and
physique. Barely 80 years of age
Kenerman Is a native American. hav-
Ing been born in Cincinnati. Some of
his most pronounced successes oc-
Cured in Germany, where he sang
leading baritone roles for three wears
at the Berlin Royal Opera. Although
his contract called for a five-vears'
engagement, Kellerman abandoned
his brilliant, promising operate ca
reer to engage in ieder and oratorio
singing.
Carlo Fischer, first cellist of the
Minneapolis symphony Orchestra, is
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08

one of the best known musicians in
the west. Wherever music is known
and loved in this part of the country,
Mr. Fischer and his famous Guarne-
RUS cello are known. Nor is his pop
ularity as an admirable player of this
difficult and most beautiful instru-
ment confined to the western country,
for before coming to Minneapolis he
had played with number of leading
orchestras in this country and Europe
and had appeared in recital and con-
certs in many different countries.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08
[QAK[-ANI GOSSIP
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Items for the Oakland column may be
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08

Everyb0dy reads the STATE journal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08
GIDEONS ARE HERE.
Annual State Convention Will Con-
tinue Over Sunday.

The Kansas GideonsEthe Christian
travelling mems OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
their annual convention this afternoon
in GemmeI hall of the Central Y. NJ.
C. A. This afternoons session was
mainly devoted to the reading of va
riouS reports. The big event of the
day will be a 1880 banquet.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08
Torn johnson Near Death.

Cleveland, O., April S.-Former
Mayor Tom L. Johnson, who, follow
ing a relapse, has been confined to his
bed for nearly three weeks from
cirrhosis of the liver, passed a com
paratively restful night but today
is believed to be approaching death
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08
Carlo Fischer, Famous CelliSt With
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra.

For three years after returning TO
this country, Mr. Fischer was first
cellist of the Pittsburg Symphony or
chestra under Victor Herbert. Then
for three years he was first ce1list of
the Cincinnati Symphony orchestra
under Frank Wander Stucken, and was
cello soloist of the Cincinnati May
Festival in 1906, under Wander Stuck
en- and Sir Edward 'Elgar. In the
spring of 1906 he was cello soloist of
the Chicago Symphony orchestra, and
has been, for several seasons, cello
soloist of the Minneapolis Symphony
orchestra.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-08

Glimpse Into the Future" w. E.
Henderson, national secretary, Chica-
go, ILL.,; Inspiration of a National
Convention" A. B. r. Moore, national
president, Cedar Rapids, Ia.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-11-17
Big MUSICAL TREAT
Gatty. ssIIars and Kings TrumpStsr
Will Give Entertainment at
First Baptist Church.

This evening Fargo music lovers
are promised a treat in the appear
ance OF Gatty Sellars and VIM. short
at the First Baptist church. They
were at Grand Forks last night and
The Herald this morning had the fol-
lowing concerning their recital there:
MIR. Sellars, one of the most famous
OF English organista, has toured the
states twice before and has a well ex-
tabliShed reputation in musical circles
This was his first appearance in North
Dakota and In spite OF the handicap OF
mediocre instrument, he succeeded
In presenting fine programme In an
interesting maner. 1t is to be hoped
that he may appear here again with a
finer instrument at his command. He
established himself as master OF
organ technique and registration and
a composer OF marked ability.
unique feature OF the programme
was the playing of VIM. Short, trump
eter to his majesty, Kina George OF
England. He has achieved the dis
tinction of being the finest trurnpeter
in the world and anyone who heard
him last evening would gladly join in
acclaimlng him as such. Such clarity
and mellowness of tone as he produced
Is something to be remembered for a
life time.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-11-17
HONORED HIGH OFFICER
Moorhead Pythlans Give Grand Char
celIor Commander Right Royal
Welcome last Might.

The castle hall OF Mystic lodge
knights OF Pythiaa was the scene Of
q royal welcome to the head OF this
fraternity in Minnesota. the grand
chancellor commander Of the domain,
Frederick s. Atwood. last night. The
visit was an informal one and more
social than business, in fact the lodge
was not called TO order formally.
Among the visitors were the chancellor
commander and keeper of records and
seals OF the Fargo lodge, DR.. Il G.
Davenport and a numbes OF other
brothers.
During the course of the evening the
grand chancellor gave one Of his char
acteristic talks on the order OF the
knights OF Pythias and what It stands
for. The speaker spoke with profound
earnestness and used language which
was forceful. uplifting and impress
i've. Though blind he has set out TO
do what has never been attempted by
any OF his predecessors, a plan to
visit every lodge In the domain. Since
Aug. 15 he has covered 5000 miles. He
left his home in Minneapolis for q
tour of the castle halls in this section
last Monday morning. Tuesday even
ing he was at GAINESVILLE, Wednesday
at Pelican Rapids, last night in
Moorhead and tonight he will be at
Halstad where he is awaited with
anticipation.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-11-17
COMMUNITY PLAN
TO BE PRESENTED
c. J. W4ELLAMs OF ST. PAUL
WILL DELIVER ADDRESS AT
COMMERCIAL CLUB NEXT
TUESDAY NIGHT AND URGE
COMMUNITY PLAN FOR FARGO.

One Of the most interesting things
in store for the members OF the Fargo
Commercial club will be the address
Of c. J. WhelIams OF st. Paul, who
will speak at the club rooms next
Tuesday night on the subject OF the
Community Plan. This is a subject
Tn which all merchants and business
men OF the city are interested and
It In expected that the meeting will
be largely attended.
The appearance of Mr.. whelIans
IN this city in due to Secretary stine
or the club who conceived the idea
OF bringing him here so that he could
present plan which will help to
build UP this city and help to develop
the business and commercial inter-
ests Of the f1ickertail metropolis.
Mr. Whellans 10 speaker OF note
and took an active part in the re-
cent Canadian reciprocity measure
that was defeated on the other side
Of the boundary line.
Mr.. Whellams liz known 10 be an
advocate OF the idea Of back to the
land and urges the proposition of the
small farm and the suburban plots
and acreagee This he feels is what
every city in the world needs before
It can hope 10 grow and develop prop
erly and be a city.