The leader. [volume], October 09, 1901, Image 4

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The Leader.
ftMf Mt Oct. 9,1901.
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VN AND COUNTY. |
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Colds are prevalent.
Trade in town was lively Saturday.
Go to D. T. Bryant for cook stove?.
Mrs. Andrew Dunn is suffering with
typhoid fever.
Mr. Joe Storm was a visitor from
Summit last Sabbath.
Mrs. S. A. Cook will leave this
week for the Crescent City.
Buy crockeryware, glassware anil
kitchen furnishings at Bryant's.
Rev. R. J. Boone will preach at the
Baptist church next Sunday night.
Miss Susie Powell was a welcome
visitor from Norfleld last Saturday.
Call on Lotterhos, near the postof
fice, for fine bread and fancy pastry.
Lowney's chocolates at Price A
Watson's are fresh from the factory.
Henry Meyer will sell you two
packages of garden seed for 5 cents.
The Epworth League will meet next
Monday night with Mrs. C. W. Crisler.
Miss Carrie Terry left Monday to
assume her duties in the llogue Chitto
school.
Mrs. Nathan Pfeifer has gone to
New Orleans to recuperate from re
cent illness.
Miss Floyd Willoughby left last week
to attend Sophie Newcombe College in
New Orleans.
Messrs. Berry Wells and Ernest
Parsons were visitors from Crystal
Springs Sunday.
Mrs. Ouliff, of Crystal Springs, ar
rived Sunday, to be the guest of her
son, Mr. S. Kohlman.
W. L. Chandler, of Jackson, visited
his sick little nephew, Bennett Sartin,
last Sunday evening.
Hot coffee and fresh doughnuts
baked every day at The Cherokee,
Adolph Letiz, proprietor.
Highest prices paid for cotton seed
and other country produce. Parsons
Moreton-Weutworth Co.
Miss Olive Watkins has returned to
the college, after spending the sum
mer with Jackson relatives.
Henry Meyer is selling shoes at cost.
$.'150 shoes for $2.75; $2.75 shoes for
$2.25. All others in proportion.
Mr. Wiley P. Maxwell’s new saw
mill, situated about four miles east of
town, was set in motion last week.
Saddles and trunks a big assort
ment at actual cost, at Henry Meyer's.
See him he will give yon a bargain.
Miss Jessie McNair returned from
New Orleans last Saturday, leaving her
mother at Hotel Dieu in an improved
condition.
Willie Scott, of Copiah, a nephew
of Prof. Scott, is attending the public
school here, while making his home
with his uncle.
County Treasurer Duncan Easter
ling was in town Monday, making his
fourth quarterly report to the Hoard
of Supervisors.
Groceries at actual cost at Henry
Meyer's. He wants to clean out his
stock for goods that are on the road.
Call on him for anything.
Miss .Jeannette Mikell lias been en
gaged as governess in a prominent
family of Bayou Goula, La., and will
leave Monday for that city.
Miss Fannie Maxwell and Mrs. Jes
sie Smith spent last Sunday with Mrs,
Joe Smith at Union Hall. We regret
to hear of Mrs. Smith’s illness.
In shoes, dry goods and clothing, we
bid deliauce in prices and quality.
Everything guaranteed as represented.
Parsons-Moreton Wentworth Co.
Just received one car load of cook
ing stoves. We are prepared to give
our customers the benefit of car-load
prices.Parsons Moreton Went worth Co
C. M. Phelps, Forestdale, Vt . says
his child was completely cured of a
bad case of eczema by the use of l>e
Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve. Beware of
all counterfeits. It instantly relieves
piles. C. E. Grafton Drug Co.
Mrs. J. Priebatseh will leave next
Sunday to spend a month with the
family of her brother, Kabbi Lewin
thal, at Nashville, Tenu. The many
friends of this popular and excellent
lady wish her a pleat ant visit.
DeWitt’s Little Early Kisers never
disappoint. They are safe, prompt
gentle, effective in removing all im
purities from the liver and bowels
Small and easy to take. Never gripe
or distress. C. E. Grafton Drug Co.
A member of Union Hall church re
ports that their Suuday School is in
a prosperous condition, with about
average attendance. Next Sunday at
the preaching service dinner will be
served on the grounds.
Misses Mattie and Jennie Stevens
returned last Thursday evening, after
spending the summer at Millport,
Ala., with their sister, Mrs. W. T.
Pope. Their lirookhaven friends cor
dially welcome them back.
Corn-buskers’ sprained wrists, barb
ed wire cuts, burns, bruises, severe
lacerations and external injuries of
any kind are promptly and happily
cured by applying Ballard's Snow
Liniment. Price 2T> and .">(1 cents.
Price & Watson.
By the death of young Mr. Cotteu,
Mr. Parsons was called out in the
neighborhood of his old home last Sab
bath. Mr. Cotteu was the only child
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cotten
and was nineteen years of age. The
sympathy of all friends is with the be
reaved.
Happiness depends very much on
the condition of the liver and kidneys.
The ills of life make but little impres
sion on those whose digestion is good.
You can regulate your liver and kid
neys with Hekbixk and enjoy health
and buoyancy of spirits. Price, 50
cents. Price & Watson.
Mrs. M. E. Heuck entertained very
pleasantly on the evening of Septem
ber 30, the Ladies' Aid Society of the
Presbyterian church. It was an ex
perience party. There were twenty
five present, each giving her experience
in verse and there was much merri
ment. Mrs. Heuck had elegant re
fresbmeuts served.
Little Graves Nelson was the victim
of a very sad accident Sunday even
ing. He had climbed a tree and,
in breaking off a small limb it re
bounded and so injured the ball of j
one of bis eyes, that bo has lost the
sight of it. He was taken to New Or
leans by his distressed parents. Dr.
and Mrs. N. Y. Nelson, yesterday
moruiug.
“1 bad long suffered from indiges
tion,” writes G. A. LeDeis, Cedar City,
Mo. “Like others I tried mauy prepa
rations but never found anything that
did me good until 1 took Kodol Dys
pepeia Cure. One bottle cured me. A
friend who had suffered similarly 1 put
on the use of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure.
Be is gaining fast and will soon be !
able to work. liefore be used Kodol |
Dyspepsia Care indigestion bad made j
kirn a total wreck. C. E. Grafton
Drag Co. 1
TALK IS
CHEAP
|h rhaps. hut not lien*. Come and see, if
yon are in doubt. I am after trade, steady,
regular trade.
Ilow am I to get It? Not by fooling peo
ple. talking loud In the newspapers of
extravagant promise, hardly ever kept,
that may make one customer hut no more.
I want trade and have held my trade and
take pains to do so.
I have the right kind of Shoes, the Shoes
you need. Clad to see you call.
BLACK IS....
NOT WHITE,
j though some grocers try to make j
you think so. When they tell you
an article i> so and so, and com
\ inon sense teaches you it is not.
that is trying to maki%*ou believe
black is white. We don't do that;
never did. Wed d not make our 1
reputation that way. and are not
going to begin now. We tell you
black is black, ami w hite is w hite
and prove it. There'# a satisfac
tion in that for the customer and
the merchant that the other fcl- \
low doesn’t experience. Look
out the prices here given and
S let iis assist you to economical
buy ing.
M AN Molasses .Vie. per flallon
New Prunes 10c. lb.
New Prunes, large si/e u lb.
New l.vap. Peaches U c. lb.
New K.vap. Apples 1.’ lb.
Hood Plot oiler IOC. lb.
t No black beaus) j.
Fancy Santos < ottee 11 c. lb.
'Old and mellow
Fancy Cordox a Coffee i "c. lb.
Our stock is full of good, new
things to cat. !
J. M. NV00D,
THE GROCER.
j PHONE i.
(iootls delivered promptly.
I
CITY COUNCIL
—
('outlmiH from :<rd page.
from Hie respective rolls of Lincoln i
county. Miss., hy the city clerk of
this Hoard, as the charter directs, and
by an order of this Hoard adopted at
its September meeting (regular), of
1901, were presented, showed the val
uation of taxable real estate property
within the corporate limits of Brook
haven, Miss., to be $r>7."»,.jU0, and the
aggregate valuation of the taxable per
sonal property within same limits to
beand the assessment of rail
roads, etc., made and rendered hy the
Railroad Commissioners, that is,
within said corporate limits, to he
i i?2t!,2t>t>, making a total of £1.201.010.2.7.
being an increase of r'0fl,29:i 2’> over the
assessment of 1900. Said assessment
rolls having been examined were, by
the Board received, adopted and or
dered to he filed. Ayes, Schnorren
berg, Moretou, Scherck and Seavey:
nays, none: Willoughby, absent and
not voting.
LEW OF TAXES.
It is hereby ordered by the Mayor
i and Board of Aldermen of the City of
j Brookhaven, Miss., that a tax of 21 .
mills on the dollar be levied on all the ,
taxable, real and personal property as
sessed within the corporate limits ol
the City of Brookhaven, Miss., for the
year 1901, as a revenue tux for general !
purposes, and a tax of 11, mills on the |
dollar ho likewise levied on the same
property for the year 1901 as interest
Lax to pay interest on the schoolhouse
bonds: also a tax of 212 mills on the j
dollar be levied on the same property
for tlie year 1901, as interest tax, to
pay the interest on the waterworks
and electric light bonds: and a tax of
2>4 mills on the dollar he likewise
levied on the same property for the
year 1901 as a teachers’ tax. and a tax
of 2b, mills on the dollar be levied on
same property for the year 1901 as a
general improvement tax: also a tax of
'i of a mill on the dollar be levied on
same property for the year 1901, as a
school expense tax, to pay for fuel
and necessary repairs and expenses of
the public schools.
The city tax collector is hereby in
structed to at once prepare his tax
receipts for the year 1901, and to he
j gin tie collection of taxes at once.
Ayes, Scherck, Moretou, Schnorren
berg and Seavey: nays, none: Wil
loughby, absent and not voting.
SIDEWALK PETITION.
The petition of C. K. Everett, Miss
Eunice Andiug and others, in regard
to constructing sidewalks oudiickasaw
street, abutting on Becker's Sub divis
ion was received, read and illed.
On motion, be it ordered that the
property owners along said street from
Chas. 11. Hamilton's residence running
west to corporation lino be officially
notified to construct sidewalks in ac
cordance with ordiuaiic.s of this rty.
KESKINATION OF W. II. SEAVEY, COLLEl'Toll j
OF I'HIVILKOE LICENSE.
The resignation or City Clerk, \Y.
H. Seavey, as collector of privilege j
taxes, was received and accepted by
the Hoard.
The name of City Tax Collector K. :
McCormick was placed in nomination j
as Privilege Tax Collector for the eu
suitig term ending on the lirst Mon j
day of January, 1903; whereupon K.
McCormick was unanimously elected, j
aud to receive the same fees and be
guided by aud enforce the privilege j
tax ordinances heretofore adopted by .
this Hoard.
On motiou the Hoard adjourned
until Wednesday, October 9, 1901, at
7:30 o’clock, p. m.
J. H. DAUOHTKY, Muyor.
W. 11 Seavey, Clerk.
Mrs. Lott, of Crjstal Spriugs, was a
Monday visitor on business.
This popular remedy never fails to
effectually cure
Dyspepsia, Constipation, Sick j
Headache, Biliousness
And ALL DISEASES arising from a
Torpid Liver and Bad Digestion
The nature! result is good appetite
and solid f -sh. Dose small; elegant'
ly sugi.r coated and easy to swallow.
lake No Substitute.— I
Trhntf of Ro«pfrl.
Mrs. Minnie Williams deported this
ife at Mount Olive, Miss., August 10,
1901: age 111 years.
Married to J. C. Williams February
llh, 1891: the mother of live children.
She leaves, besides her children, a
Father, mother and a large acquaint
uice of friends to mourn her loss,
she joined the Fair River Baptist
■hurch August 27. 1888. and was a con
-istent and active mpmber up to the
:ime of her death. Her remains were
Drought back from Mount Olive and '
placed in Fair River Cemetery. Elder
A. F. Davis, pastor of Fair River
•hurch, conducted the funeral at Fair ,
River church August 12th, 1901.
Sister Williams was a devoted j
laughter, affectionate wife and a pious !
ind Christian mother. She will be I
missed in the church, the Ladies’ Aid
Society, the Sunday school, the sick ;
room: yes, in every capacity in which a j
benevolent, Christian woman could |
work. She has served as deputy in j
the postoflice for a number of years
with her father. Dr. (i. R. Robertson.
She died in* the fullest triumph of
Faith, and was patient in all her long
iiege of sickness. We are assured she
is now enjoying the fruits of her
career on earth.
Done in conference at Fair River.
August 111. 1901.
P. B. Mcllen, ,
J. W. Maxwell, ’ Com.
H. Si mmers. )
We are called on to chronicle the
death of Sister Martha Ready. She
died in her home in Mount Olive,
Miss., August 21, 1901. She was 27
years of age: she had been married 9
years, and was the mother of six chil
dren. She was united with Fair
River Baptist church about ten years
ago. She lived in Lincoln county un
til about live months before her death,
when the family moved to Mount
Olive, where she was buried. Sister
Ready leaves a number of friends to
mourn her loss.
II. Si mmers,
J. W. .\Iaxwell,
Committee.
Old IVople Tlicir Trouble*.
Mr. Francis Little, of Benton Har
bor, Mich., is over eighty years of age.
Since Ism lie lias been troubled more
or less with indigestion and constipa
tion and has tried almost everything
in use for those ailments. Last Au
gust he began using Chamberlain’s
Stomach and Liver Tablets and was
soon feeling much better. In a recent
letter he says, “I have used three box
es of the Tablets and now 1 think I am
well.” These Tablets improve the ap
petite and invigorate the stomach, liv
er snd bowels. For sale by C. E.
Grafton Drug Co.
WKI.I.MAN NOTES.
special ( orrespomli'iice.)
Dr. Butler, of Brookhaveu, was in
town last week.
Weather continues dry and very
dusty. A rain would be acceptable.
Several of our people were in Bogue
Chitto Sunday to witness the bapti/.
ing.
Mrs. Hollenbeck is away for a few
days visiting her mother at Brooklia
ven.
Ladies'prayer meeting at Mrs. Chiu
Simley’s every Tuesday afternoon.
All are invited to attend.
Mr. Stackhouse, our accommodating
store manager, is away spending a few
days with his family at Crystal
Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Couerly are in
New Orleans this week for the pur
pose of consulting a specialist con
cerning Mrs. Coneriy’s health.
Mr. Robert Brent, the accommo
dating liveryman of Bogue Chitto, lost
a tine horse here last week. You
know how to get another. Bob.
Smith’* K«**torrr.
This medicine is a boon to persons
who, by reason of long residence in
malarial districts, or from overwork
or debility brought on by long illness,
or a general depletion of the system,
or from advancing years, liud they
have lost the vigor of their younger
life. To all these we offer Smith's
Nerve Restorer, and we guarantee ttint,
it will not only relieve their troubles
and weakness, but will restore them
agaiu to enjoy the pleasures of robust
early life. Price per bottle, $1.00. C.
E. Grafton Drug Co.
I'lpworlli I,i'2||;ih> Inyciiiiig.
Mr. J. Williams Macy, who is under
the management of the Alkahest Ly
ceum System, of Atlanta, Ga., will ap
pear in this city next Wednesday even
ing at Calisthenics Hall, under the
auspices of the Epworth League of this
city. Mr. Macy is a musical and lit
entry humorist and comes to Brook
haven highly recommended. We be
speak for him a large audience. We
understand that tie has given the man
agement of the Epworth League re
duced rates, so that a very large per
cent, of the admission fee will go into
their treasury. Admission ">0 cents.
Card to the Public.
Having identified myself with the
Messrs. John Midi rath A Sons, of this
city, as manager of their popular dress
making department, I cordially invite
the ladies aud misses to call and see
me. All work entrusted to my depart
ment will be accepted with the positive
guarantee that satisfaction will be
given in every instance. Trusting to
have the pleasure of an early visit. I
am, Respectfully,
Mrs. Li la Johnson.
Brookhaveu, Miss , Oct. 1,1001.
Editor Leader: Yo Scribe enjoyed
n pleasant hand-shaking yesterday
with his old friend, \V. 1*. l’restridge,
of HqgueChitto; he and daughter, Miss
Lizzie, having driven to town to take
in tlie fall trade opening. We were
glad to meet, it having been more than
a year since Ye Scribe bade the entire |
family a good by at their pleasant
home. Wiley (Mr. 1’restridge) tells me i
that the dear home is now not what it I
was then, the angel of death having
visited and taken away wife from the
husband, mother from the children,
and .sunshine from the homo. Scribe
stricken W illi ruraly*!*.
Henderson Grimett, of this place,
was stricken with partial paralysis and
completely lost the use of one arm ami
side. After being treated by an emi
nent physician for quite a while with
out relief, my wife recommended
Chamberlain's Pain Halm, and uf
ter using two bottles of it he
is almost entirely cured. Geo. R.
McDonald, Man, Logan county, W.
Va. Several other very remarka
ble cures of partial paralysis have
been effected by the use of this lini
ment. it is most widely known, how
ever, as a cure for rheumatism,
sprains and bruises. Sold by C. i.
Grafton Drug Co.
Mrs. M. E. Rush, who was boarding
with Mrs. McCalip at the time Willie
Hayliss was taken with sii allpox. and
who was not. permitted I > leave the
house whi ii quarantine w,is establish
ed, because she hnd I•• i n associated |
with the victim in her efforts to minis
ter to his wants, has hers if succumbed
to the disease. Mrs. Kush is a most,
excellent lady, having moved to this
city from Gallinan several weeks ago
and was sewing f -r a livelihood, tihe j
is a niece of Mrs Cniies, of the White
House. We earnestly hope for her
early recovery.
Fur Sal«*.
A di suable house and lot at east end j
of Cuerokee street, Hrookhaveu. Ap
ply to P. Z. Jones, ageut, for particu- I
iars.
- GOOD
HEALTH
by the Quart.
Every bottle you take of Johnston**
Sarsaparilla wans better health,
and every bottle contains a full
h quart. It makes bettor blootl—purer
' blood. For thirty years this famous
remedy has been creating and main
taining good health.
Johnston s
JSl Sarsaparilla
J builds up the system, tones the
nerves, and strengthens the muscles
more promptly and effectually than
my Other remedy kiown. The pallor of the
cheek disappears, energy takes the place of
languor, and the rich color of health flows to
tie clucks. Unequalled for all disorders of the
stomach and liver, and for all weakening i'*n
p a rts of men, women and children
.1 ft r«>«hrrr. Prtct, 91.00 |*r full quart beetle.
\'u . .N DRUG CO., - Detroit, nicto.
l or sale by Price A Watson. Hrookhaven. Miss.
PAN-AMERICAN EXPOSITION
I’.est reached toy the
Illinois Central R. R.
Through service via Memphis. I/oulsvllle, Cin
cinnati ami Cleveland, effective on and aftar
June 1. and consisting of
SbEEFUNG CAB
WITHOUT CHANGE
between
New Orleans
And
Buffalo
An evening departure trom New Orleans and a
morning arrival at Buffalo.
DINING CAR SKUVJCK AND
BCFKKT LIBRARY CARS
Kn r«>nt**. Particulars of agents of the Illinois
Central and connecting lines.
W\|. Mi l!UA\ . I>. P. A.. New Orleans.
J. A. SCO IT. O. P. A.. Memphis.
A. II. HANSON. (J. P A.. Chicago.
W. A. K ELLON I>, A. <L I\ A.. Louisville.
Oct 15
Japan.* pj|g
A new and complete treatment, consisting of
SUPPOSITORIES. Capsules of Ointment and
two boxes of Ointment. A never falling cure
for Piles of every nature and degree. It makes
an operation with the knife, which is painful and
often results in death, unnecessary. Why endure
this terrible disease? We pack a written guarantee
In each $1 box. No cure, no pay. 50c. and $1 a
box; <; for s;.. Sent by mail. Samples free.
0 OINTMENT 25o. and 50c. —O
CONSTIPATION Japanese Live? Pallets, the
great LIVER and STOMACH It KOI LATOR
and Itl.ooD PC III FI1!II. Small, mild and pleas
ant to take; especially adapted for children's
use. 50 doses 25c. Sol'd by Price & Watson.
SAM LIGHTFOOT,
The Old Reliable Barber
OF BROOKHAVEN,
\iril.l, UK FOl’ND hereafter In Ills new
V V Simp oil Front St., opposite the depot.
Shaving, Hair-Cutting, Shampooing
etc., In up-to-date Style.
Electric Lislits,
AM) SHOP K KPT OPEN DAY AND NKIHI ;
KASHA', (JUICKLY AND PER
MANENTLY CURED.
...MAGNETIC NERVINE...
is sold \\ itli a w ritfen guarantee to cure Insom
nia. 1 it". D././iiiess. Hysteria. Ncivoiin Debility.
Lost V itality. Seminal Losses, I ailing .Memory
the result of o\t*r-work. W orry. Sickness. Er
rors of Youth or Over-Indulgence. Price $1.6
boxes $5. By mail in plain package to any ad
dress on receipt of price. Sold only by Priced*
Watson, Druggists. Brookhaven, Miss.
Notice to Road Hands.
The undersigned Hoad < ommissionrr of Lin
coln county nn ill he present at the following
Places and times, to receive and receipt all road
minds for the commutation tax for the year
ending Ang.dl, in accordance with Chap
ter h ofllie laws of Mississippi of V. I>. ts;*7.
and chapter lh of the laws of the Slat# of Mis
sissippi ot i 'no. All persons subject to road
duty who fail to report to the road contractor"
to work the public roads according to law. after
the t"t day of Sept . A. I>. luui,ami "hall further
tail to meet the illldersigneql at the following
times and places to pay the commutation tax.
"hall he dealt with a> the law directs in section
;n* 1:; of the Annotated Code of Mississippi ot
1
Oak Drove So|nml House Oct. 14
Blister's School House Oct. i.*>
Key stone i let. p;
l moil < Imreli Oct. is, p.i, and 21
Fair River Oct. 22
Dood Water net. 2a
Montgomery Oct. 24
lleuck’s Reireat Oct. 25
All persons subject t * road duty in Beat No. 1
may leave tin* commutation tax at the office of
the Paisons-Morelon VV «*nt worth Co., w hich i"
autlmri/ed to receive lie1 nlonc\ and receipt toi
tlie same. C. T. MoN I'DOMKRY.
Road Commissioner.
Dyspepsia Ci e
Digests what you at.
It art iiirially digests tlm fo ..ml: j. i: if
Nature in strengthening uj recon
structing tlio exhausted ,<*st i a • or
gans. ltistlielatestdiscj • Tod dig- '
ant and tonic. No otli prepi'.rot-io:
can approach it in illi :iey It ii
stantly relievos and per: ,nent 1.,'euri
Dyspepsia, Indigestion leart’.:;; j
Flatulence, Hour Stoi eh, Nuusi.
Sick Headache,Oastrah in,(’ramps an
all ot iierresnltaof imp riect digest ioi
Price 50c. and $1. I„a nr*’ •contains: 'I t i ,
small size. Book all at m <.\ «pcp iaiaLih d ire
Prepared by E. C. n .71TT A CO . Chlcrgo
O. E. Gr~ 1AETON.
ATTSV
S05JIvE>
COMMERCIAL
COLLEGE,
Mow Orleans. U.
41 rears renowned ax a lead
er. Vi u| (alee promisee made,
no charlatanism practiced.
Orer liXDiold aad Surer Med
al#, Diplomas etc., awarded
ms by American and European
Ex positions. Commercial
Coarse 1 nr lades 1'Xpert Ac
ccnntlng and Auditing, and
U Guaranteed Higher and
8jupt~»ior to any other In the
South We own our onUexe
building aad have anesnsllrd
facilities aud an aaexueiled
tacolty.
uraaautee noia leaning po*mcnt jj ovtr U»#
country, Instruction all )»ersoaal
li-rtog numerous bttaluea* collections an
being aatveraaJly and reputably known,
have a >;;•«•« tor advactagea la aiding *tadanu ve
secure slum V&*.
sr.l sto* C la cuuiiccU'd wltk iVmU Coiltfi
lu abl<*h hi.i !»ots do actual business wltk
r»l foods and actual UtoneY, sad they ksep
tiie book* in Ike lsU«t labor ecrtr.g forma 1
Students enter ai any time, kiigllsh, Acs*
demie Mionvand and BtiMurs tcfcuula. Ail
separate faculties Send for caulogae.
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VI PAY R. R. FARE and under 55,Ml |
—s DcpoulS Gu»r»nteu
Cy&ddfe&nd/
*0# TREK SCHOLARSHIPS. BOARD AT i
COST. Writ. Quick to CA.-ALA.
BUSINESS COLLIDE, MACON, OA. >
a
/Cordov.
j/'CANDIES;
BT Thay glv# a light U
W that a rtrli and hril
iyj 11 a n t. No odor, jf -
Sr Many atylaa. Hold M *
1 avaryaliera.
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Q1L4MI.
WOMANLY ;arku,6 kvbm
BEAUTY *nd HR|<illT fa< ks
re the Fruits of Sound Nerves
PJTlTTMT^n Tht Great French Merit Tonic A
Lilli ^ll W Vitalizer cures Nervous Hx
laustion. Hysteria. Dizziness, Heartache. Bark
u he and Female Weakness so < opinion attend
ng tin- Monthly I’eriods. GIRLS passing
11rough the trying change from <iirlli<M d to Wo
nanhood w ill 'find it a wonderful relief and ben
'fit. It (piiets and strengthens tlie Nerves.
Meanses tlie blood, clears tlie Brain and tones
ip ttie w hole system. Makes a W- man Look
foung and Feel Young. FRICK .r4>c.. u BON FS
Lr*. Sent by mall to any address. Sold' v !*riee
C Watson. Brookhaven, Miss.
HOTEL DENECHAUD,
Corner Carondelet and Perdido 5ta.,
NEW ORLEANS, - - - LA.
This hotel has just been enlarged
»nd renovated. An electric passenger
alevator has been placed in the build
ing, as well as other improvements
AMERICAN and EUROPEAN PLAN.
Bankrupt Sale.
in the District Court of the l nited State, for
tlie Southern District of Mlssisaippl.
In the matter of K. Simon. Bankrupt.
At .laeksou. Mississippi, in said district, on
the 7th day of October. A. D. 1W1, before W. I..
Nugent. Referee in Bankruptcy.
l ake notice that I’. Z. Jones has reported
Mutt, as trustee of tlie above-named estate, lie
will sell ,v public am-tion to the highest bidder
for cash, the stock of goods belonging to tlie es
tate uf K. Simon on October isth at Brookhaven.
N on w ill govern yourselves accordingly, and he
prepared to protect vour Interests ;it the sale.
Wm. I.. NUHKNT,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Syflney’s Repair Slop,
OKALKH IN -
Bicycles / Cycle Supplies,
IHtOOKIIAVKN, MISS.
J. DAFFOS,
TAILOR.
CLEANING, DYEING. SCOURING,
AND REPAIRING.
...KVKKY .Toli IH-AKAXTEKR...
HEUCK’S
OPERA HOUSE
McDonald
SCOTT co.
ALL THE WEEK.
Monday, Oct. 14,
“The SILVER KING”
15c. 25c. 35c.
LADIES FREE MONDAY NIGHT
IF ACCOMPANIED IIY ONE PAID
ADMISSION, IF PURCHASED BE
FORE 7 O'CLOCK OCTOBER 14TII.
RESERVED SEATS .TV
NOW ON SALE.
Thousands of Jugs
aiv shipped to Hrookhaveu monthly. Some are loaded and
some are M. T. McGrath «!i Sons have just received a bi<>
lot of .lugs—hut not from Canton not by a jug full. They
arc as dry as powder and as fresh and sweet as new-mown
hay—just right
FOR PUTTING UP NEW MOLASSES
and selling it around Xmas times at a good price. The Jug
cost you only 10 cents each and bring you in a good profit.
You rs,
John McGrath & Sons,
Brookhaven, Miss.
It you have sour stomach, indigestion, biliousness, constipation, bad
breath, dizziness, inactive liver, heartburn, kidney troubles, backache, loss
of appetite, insomnia, lack of energy, bad blood, blotched or muddy skin,
or any symptoms and disorders which tell the story of bad bowels and an
impaired digestive system, I.axakoia Will Cure You.
It will clean out the bowels, stimulate the liver and kidneys, strengthen
the mucous membranes of the stomach, purify your blood and put you
“on your feet" again. Your appetite will return, your bowels move regu
larly, your liver and kidneys cease to trouble you, your skin will clear and
freshen and you will feel the old time energy and buoyancy.
Mothers seeking the proper medirino to glvo their litUo ones for constipation,
diarrhea, colic and similar trouble, will lind Laxakola uu ideal medicine for children!
It keeps their bowels regular without pain or griping, acta as a general tonic assists
uature, aids digestion, relieves restlessness, clears the coated tongue, reduces fever
causes refreshing, restful Bleep and makes them well, happy and hearty. Children
like il anti utk for il. '
For Sale by Price & Watson
Laxakola is not only the most eifn . -nt of family remedies but tha mn.i_ . . .
bines two medicines. ,ix: laxative xn.l .oak, aad .1 osTorki’ „ ST* b*c*u“«
3-r*. to TH* LAXAKOLA CO . t* .Ve^S,,c^T?%S " TrtTtrallL-T
or We wM express to any address on receipt ol Me la stamp, pS£
wr^e Family sue bottle ol Laxakola, suAcieat ta laat lor a loss time. F *** •
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
Call on Wesley Nixon to have your
clothes cleaned or fitted.
Henry Meyer is selling clothing «t
25 per ceut. off regular prices.
Try that new water development
platinum paper at Price A V\ atson’s.
Wesley Nixon has gone into the
tailoring business at Sc1 eidirr’s old
stand.
Mrs. Lula Johnson. <f John Mc
Grath A Sons, visited Crystal Springs
Sunday.
Capt. nnd Mrs. F. A Wolfe, of the
Capital, spent yesterday with Mrs. W.
W. Wolfe.
Everything goes at cost at Henry
Meyer's. Calico, worth .V., at tc.; per
cale plaids at 5c.
Miss Jennie Stevens is now em
ployed by the prominent business firm
of L. Cohn A Bros.
Mr. C. Menelas, of Jackson, spent the
first of the week with Brookhaven
relatives and friends. •
Mrs. John T. Coney, one of Johnson
Station's prominent ladies, was a vis
itor to this city Monday.
C'apt. L. C. Maxwell and son Houston
visited Mrs. L. P Kees. at Fair River,
last Saturday and Sunday.
All the stoves in stock at Henry
Meyer's will go at cost. It costs noth
ing to see them and get prices.
If you are interested in picture
making .just call at Price A Watson's
| and inspect their uew line of kodaks.
Daphne Cohn, the bright and pretty
little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David
Cohn, left last week for New York,
where she will attend school.
Don’t wait until you become ehroui
cally constipated but take DeWitt's
Little Early Risers now and then.
They will keep your liver and bowels
in good order. Easy to take. Safe
pills. C. E. Grafton.
Frank Roberts killed a fi-moutbs old
Poland China pig last Saturday, which
dressed 200 pounds. He has another
the same age and size which he pro
poses to kill next Saturday and sell.
If anybody has any pigs that can beat
these, Frank would like to know it.
ML«t the GOLD DIST twins do your work."
GOLD
OUST
f removes all dirt
and stains from
wood work and
makes it look
like new.
THE N. K. FAIRBANK COMPANY. Chic#**
HALLOWE’EN
PARTY....
= - - ON
THURSDAY, OCT. 31, BY THE
LADIES OF THE PRESBY
TERIAN CHURCH.
The fates and destinies of a
pood many of the lads and las
sies of Urnnkhuvcn have been
learned by the ladies and all
should be present to participate
in the fun and festivities.
Watch this space for further par
ticulars, as the ladies, who are in
communication with witches and
ghosts, will have something else
to say next week. : : : :
Think it Over
You can’t afford to buy
HARDWARE
That is uot up-to-date, in style and quali
fy. It's the cheapest in the end you
know that. Everyone concedes that our
stock is new, and for quality—that is
guaranteed. Isn't that a fair business
proposition ? We think so, and it is
proved by the host of customers we have.
This fall you may want to go a’hunting,
and need a gun. We keep
GUNS FOR EVERYBODY
All kinds and styles, but the prices are ail
the lowest. Our Guns are brand new
no rust or stains on them. Come see ’em.
Yours truly,
D. T. Bryant,
FRONT 8T.f BROOKHAVEN.
4 -1 i.
I OUR STOCKS ARE (
1 COMING IN DAILY !
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4 ■■ ►
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* We will be open here In a few days with a [
I $10,000 STOCK |
4 --OF-* \
: First Class Men’s and Boys’ Clothing, :
1 Gents’ Furnishing Goods, f
j
3 and everything that men and boys wear. Our stock Is the (
4 best that is made, and our prices will be the lowest ever ►
3 known In the State of Mississippi. We will sell our goods at *
\ 40% Less Than Regular Prices j
3 Now remember this is very important, if one can save 40 ^
◄ cents on the dollar. You cannot afford to miss this oppor- ►
3 tunlty. Walt for us, as we will be onen in a few days with £
4 the greatest bargains ever known In the clothing line. Proof
4 is the best fact, so we Invite one and all to come and see £
3 that we mean what we say. Remember and come to the t
4 right place. We are on Front Street, next door to the Bank k
< of Brookhaven in Ulmer & Hoke's old stand. £
Blue Front Clothing Store, [
3 JOS. KAMINER, Manager, i
4 Brookhaven, Hiss. ►
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| in Clothing, Hats, Shoes, Furnishing 3
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| MEN’S SUIT FOR... «3*3Jvf |
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i We also have suits for $5.00, $7.50, |
I $8.50, $10.00, $12.50, $15.00 and $20.
| We have any size desired. A call will J
I convince you that we j»
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| Yours truly, 3
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STOVES STOVES
FROM
$5 to $50.
STOVES STOVES
HACH1NES HAChlNES
Sold on easy payments.
Part this y ear and the
balance next (all.
HACHINES HACH1NES
THE NOVELTY STORE.
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