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"J7" ' r THE HAYTI HERALD AN UNTTRRIFIED DEMOCRATIC NEWSPAPER. VOL. 4. ITAYTI, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1912. NO. 28. TEN MILLION NEGROES. When tho census figures of lflOO wore published they reveal ed tlic liii-t tliat in lli' 10 yt'iir.s since slavery the nen'i'ii pnplllu- SCHOOL BONDS SOLD. Last Wednesday night the school board sold the 0,0(0 bonds that worn voted by this district on April ,"i. to Win. i. DRUMMER'S MEETING. . SIX YEAR TERM. The Sixth Annual Meeting of If the proposition to make the the Southeast Missouri Drum- presidential term one of six iner's Association will be held at years without eligibility to re Warinington, Mo.. May '2'.',, iM election is ever to come to any- This exist- tion lias doubled. It was I,, 1 1 1,- K'oniplon Sr Co. of St. Louis, Mo., land ."ith. The conimittee have thing, now is the time. f:t() in MM) and ".nSw.USII in I !)()(). represented by Win. ( Hitting, ' made extensive preparations for government has been in Now that we are beginning to .lr.. their bid being .")Jft at par. 'all who may attend. Numerous enco 11 years. It might con to get returns from the HMO cen There were a number of bids parades of all kinds will be given, tinue for 121 years more, and yet mis. writes liookerT. Washing-1 made, but the bid accepted was Mint the big feature will be a not present to the popular vision t in in the Independent, we learn I considered the lowest and best. ' minstrel entertainment on Thurs such another demonstration of i The school bojrd have handled ithis matter with the best pro- 1 1ml during the last ten years tin.' race has added another mil lion (UtH.IiOO) to its stature. 'cisionany board could, and we According to the thirteenth I think they deserve some prai.se census. neuTo population was '.l.tj.li'.H, .mil if it has increased day evening by the Kussell Minstrels. MUD HOLES FILLED. We notice that the city council is doing some good work on the streets in front of Letter's Drug Store down to Buckley's store east, and from Buckley's store to Spencer & Stubbs' store north This has been needed for some time, as shown by the heavy rains of this spring when the water was so deep that it ran over the concrete walk in front of Buck- celebrated the evil possibilities of the pres- The entire ent s.stem. An ex-President is ' ley's store. We understand that SANITARY DEPOTS. Depots in Missouri, even in A-illages of 200 inhabitants, after June 1, must be provided with i sanitary conveniences and kept in a clean and healthful condition. The commissioners issued orders at a meeting a few days ago pro viding that all stations must in stall water tanks, keep them clean and filled with pure, clean water, and that the agent shall at the rauie rate since P.IIOthat it did belore, namely. 11.J10 per dent lor the decade, or about 100.000 a year, it is now consid erably more than 10.000.000. The importance of these lads is that it assures the physical existence ol the race. The neg ro is not dying out. The rate ol increase among the negroes is not as great as it was some years ano. out tliat is true ol civilized country in the world in which the population is not in creased by immigration. -Iv.ist Piairie Ivagle. -cad Melt within '27) miles of attempting to return to the White something like '200 loads of sand irmington have agreed to ilt in their good management . The dare Friday. May '21, a general new school board is getting holiday, and il you want to meet "' ..w -... ........ r, ... J louse us a "Man on Horseback." iund dirt have been put in these 'resident is in a .state of! mud holes. Xow, don't let the complete panic at the sound of city council stop at this; go on to waiting room; that they must be the hoofs of his charger. Thej the other small holes over the orderly course of government is, town, and do them in like pro disturbed and we are humiliated portion. down to brass tacks and it seems some old-time friends you should tliat they intend to do something attend this association, t'lis year that the people of this, district will be proud of. If at The Steele News says that it , in the eyes of the civilized world, j any time we can be ol any benetit is about tube foreclosed by a 'If, in view of all this. Congress Now is the time to takeout to them we will appreciate the small mortgage, which it cinnot 'cannot be induced to submit to your ads, sit down, hold your opportunity of doing so. pay at this time, and is in doubt the states such a constitutional hands, and quit business. It is I whether the present owner can amendment, as shall make the re- springtime and you have lots of The oak is in tlie lore.st. which continue. Editor Smith has been eurrence of such a situation im-! new and beautiful goods, but it is surrounded on every side by ! giving Steele a good paper, and I possible, the reform in question is so much trouble to advertise the citizens of Steele could easily may well be written upon the I that it is best for you to keep be permitted to keep sanitary cups for sale cheap. It also pro vides that one cuspidor shall be placed for each five seats in a trees that shelter and shade it, every , runs up tall and sickly: put away from its protectors and the tirst blast will overturn it. But the sune tree growing in the open field, where it is continually beat upon by the tempest, becomes; its own protector. So the man who is compelled to rely on his own resources, forms an inde nt char.ictei cleaned once a day, and that a sign prohibiting spitting on the floor must be displayed Ca- ruthersville Democrat. subscribe the amount he owes. CI. L). Sutton of Mason I'ity, III., who has the largest and most scientific corn seed house in the world, is here looking af-1 pndenct ur his farm lands near llayti. he co.ild not otherwise haw at lie grows and selects his own it lined. Therefore prefer rath (jrninthe most scientific way. I er to climb up the lull with difti The first train over the main line of the Frisco to Memphis since the overflow, came out of St. Louis on its regular run Mon day morning. The Frisco has suffered heavy damages, but it to which , is euual to the occasion and has lost no time in making repairs. list of thing-able. eternally unattain- After three month's illness Editor Overall ol the Campbell Citizen is able to be back at his post. It is unfortunate that he lost one eye during his illness, and only a few days ago lost his home and household goods by fire. the goods and let the people go to Caruthersville, Kennett and Por tageville to trade. Besides, it helps the growth of those cities, while llayti is brge enough. We are just in receipt of a good letter from D. Smitherman at Mc Maine, Mo. Dave inclosed a dollar to pay for his subscrip tion for another year. Dr. G. S. Boyd, sight special i st, who has been here several months, left for Chaffee Monday, where he will remain till Septem ber, when he will return to Hay ti. He has made many friends while here who will welcome him on his return, as he is a -very pleasant gentleman and fulfills all his promises. Those who owe us unpaid ac counts will please refrain from asking for further credit until they have paid up. We must have pay for our time, material and labor. a 'id each year lurnishes the I. S Uept. of Agriculture a good s apply of seed He is putting in a new building at Rock Island, 111., this year, and we may safely look for a branch to be establish ed in llayti in tin- near future. culties than to fall down glorious ease. w ith in Alter a ten days session the special grand jury in Dunklin county returned about i:ir in dictments, about 10 of them lie ' ing against night riders. nd a t a moetinif of the city conn 1 1 -w for perjury in connection Oil Thursday night Ceo. Mrown ' with the night rider eases Com "W is appointed street commis ' pare this to l'eu.iscot count, . the snner, which office he took '(. H,my with saloons. Ki''ge ol Frida.v. and went right .i it to work -actual work - doing J()hn A K.u. u ,riw:ulo(.io a da.s work for the city, which w.ls U11 ,,lH. streets last Friday. he expects to keep up, every day Jie works. Ceo. is a good man. Dr. Mayes reports the n rival .md no doubt will give satisfai -' of a fine boy at the home of M r. lion. and Mrs. Win. Bracken Friday TH Farming Time is Here Once More and it is time to tet busy buy fencing, plows, goal's, tool s, seed, etc., and prepare for a bumper crop. If you want to save on these purchas es get a wiggle on and don't stop till von get to our store. M3 cf vuc ttat II 'ftULio tud lurcLth but ten intumi inn ug vtu il f klili lull cooosti wider towel 10 E1T WC4 CVUT lull UU1 im II rr,ciT. Wd f mairrldt lcteS d (ntrd la ftll U-v turn tram otv own micci ILK-ULO IAIT 0W0 LItll lUTLUCI ICd ItlUtf n.a ut tnJLs, tu ue luukLco pinauct. vur tmpjon I ci revuur tiurira mcuia it , ci pitei UDptnuKs 10 icot vue; wui ttuu taoit l fcio t(Etl uniuctuuiutatpnsrTTti Irwt cuiicml vq carta. MU.f ILI will rtf.tulr pruiMl iiisit lly 'A wwjivm, m uiun.j-a m id vuiitirf v . TUm nrctmHll6tt atrikia UikralLl(vibtulltiitkimiiJiw lt Ct-i with wmm gu4 lciU tiA U ni bU.UUI tlM k'st"! lUfct'hfd U y , JM pOMUtt U4 lirtlfcUl $H lKbtn trTfwlmw tiny bj milium 'a ui wiwij' Arl mMmX U 1. tsr-' Dry Goods, Groceries. and all that go to make up a general store will be found at our place, where the price and quality is always right. AVERILL'S STORE W, Al m BOUT GRAPE JUICE; ask him if he doesn't think it would prove beneficial in the sick room? When the stomach is weak and a thirst to be quenched it is very hard at times to find something that will do this and at the same time have beneficial effects in toning up the the stomach and system generally. The doctor will say, "Grape Juice is what you need." BUT be careful as to the kind you get. LIGGETT'S GRAPE JUICE, the kind we have, is unfermented; juice prepared from the finest grown grapes, healthful, tasty, delicious, and made to please any palate and quench any thirst. Serve it when you have company, serve it at meal time, serve it in the sick room, or drink it at our Fountain. Quart Bottles Half Pint Bottles 45c 15c Pint Bottles Four Ounce Bottles 25c 10c SODAS RIGHT They are Cold, They are Clean, They are Pure. That's what our customers say when they have visited some other place and come back. That's what the other fellow's customers say when they come here and drink at our fountain. We have practically all the fountain business in Hayti. We have from the beginning served the very highest grade of Fruits, Syrups, Ice Cream and other fountain supplies that we could buy. Cleanliness, prompt service and courteous treatment is our aim. If you do not get all this and more at this store, please tell us where we can improve. "If You Are Not Our Customer Now, You Will Be." LEFLERS DRUG STORE '3s23MS!SSi HAYTI, MISSOURI MMWMaMOTMaMMMaBaMMmMMBaMBBNMBMMNMMMMMBa MBMMHMMWMMHMMWMMMMnMMaMMMMMMMM OM