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II I; ml y^ovtsa. DEC-15, laoe.^ A x PORT OinHON. aamvna. TltttfS iQfjTM aoevo* n.^ l ^S B Sp*- ang,r • * ***>«* . »»*« ï 05 am . 4:47 pm 11 sa pa vU Tftl ***■* „th. Foil M*»" ***• *ntna Otrafar II am JtajnT tî 4 • " X 0,# * r Clear Clear riondy—Sbvr afUr nooa t'londy _ PCMONAL. moon |oO»~' * M* * ' " »4 » ! « » h S3 l S g K it « _ r Humphr*) 1 I* * p ? ro 4 4 ^oUilkcitb, LU Louisianla plaota w ii.Tv has removed to the Ms «'"I ofW.lDUt I j- pincroi hw returned home, her Ubtrr. Mi«» M«rie, renislnluf In C Orleans. M\ii flausou sud Mis« Mamie Row Uiya, spent Sunday with Mrs. y lloore. I)r \f B. Lloyd, who is now settled jKiUtion, esme down Sunday, ' a g ncit day. uin Maria Moreliead, attora visit J Elizabeth Wilklnaou, rcturuod laglesidc Monday. Kellie Montgomery of Lake nee, La- i* lhe 8 ,,eil of r Mr»! J. 0. Allen. ■f. WM IliM MR [ cut» Moore and Jones left Mou Lv to attend the Confederate voter L s mteting at Jackson. [ ui« Mildred Hughes, who has been Ljijp. port Gibsou fricuda, returned L, st. Elmo last Mouday. I Dr.j.W. Barber has been appoint ai siirgeou to the Mississippi Cotton Uil Company's Tort Gibson mill. T J. Aby, of Fayette, pasaod up the Hill« j. road Ibis week, cn rouge to a petting of the state graugo at Lako. Him Rebecca Turpin arrived laal reek from Louisiana, and will spend Ik winter with her sister, Mr«. Drake. Mr«. 0. A. Hastings sud family this |veck removed to their pleasant couo Irv home one mile from town on the >y road. k I Alex. Callender, of Weal side, depart Saturday to work in the railroad st Houston,Texas. Ilia family Vicksburg for the present. Mm R. E Willis, of Cryafal Spriug*. visiting hrr brother, E. .V.. Barber, ^R'.jothci broilicr. Mr. Walter Barber, with lier and spent n Jay or here; Mm. S. J. Ruck, after a visit to Mra. ^Bv(nnarl, at Bed Lick, spend a few with relatives in i'url Gibsou and ^Hticiuiiy, returning to Biloxi Wedtiea morning. Mn. Linie (Jrcen Hunt waa yester '.Bd»yappointed 1»\ the president as post ^^■mitircss for Greenville ami the ap ^■iHimtuieni wa- sent to the senate tor Uconfirmation. Mrs. Hunt is capable sill beyond question conduct the of the office in a btisiiicsa-like, ^■•'''tpinblc inauncr.—t; reçu ville Dem 61 h inat. Tbe Euphony Club will meet nt Dr. oext Monday night. 10 K ri P was « pleasant caller at 11 offlc Ç » lew (lays ngo, and mado icquiiutanco of lhe entire forco. uow very prevalent iu town, ^»«persons « re 80 severely attacked M10 kept indoors. The grip—«* we call bad colds The effect of the low price of cotton iu the iljslrcsaing dulocaa «f u hmm. The merchants, however, preparing for the usual holiday Nib next week. »re J L ßabb, of Rodney neighborhood, »» m towu Wedneaday. He aaya tbe rmcn in that section made fair cropa roru and potatoes, but have only a ') »upply of home raised pork. lvi^ r ,8 fcncl,, g iu the six acre* »ng between lug homo and the Rod "«y road. Our 'boni, 1 form enterprising citizens t L.„ - 7 - * H KMociatiou and see fteiber thi, tract cau be for a lirht«« 1 " 4 ** ,4m ® that «0 old,and en ,1b ened, and wealthy a town aho'uld With of land ior public uaea. m Uulc Wor k and a tew tree* set pi r ^ 18 Wou *d moke a very pretty 1999 -22 S'HI'MKNTS.-.AS the cotton hcorrJu U lMl week ' # Roveille was lithiM? y pri,,t ® d * w ® herewith pub m u » correct form : Bales Bblppad. 1892 "•Pkmber October .. November.' 662 272 2100 1781 2282 2168 4994 4221 Deficit tbit «eaaon, 778 bales. "'•»».h t.r, P^niation" 8 ES^wnwvordy hurt on the work (K ° f 11,0 7th ,n,t - While at eeuffht ,1 5 4m $ in hl * cu* 1 ff«* •"•cbiLrv 4ud More the dial 3 C0U d *t°l»I>«<Y one ann 41 'he shoulder. Dr. CüeÜt Ä L lCn,,Crt 10 hi. injurie., and »ell Ut * D0W A°"l«f along very manager of "Chl milcs this aido of JL"/ ^'ScMlcr will lecture thla 1 «sw,; •object, «Why r Next 1 Ui'i.r??, ng 1110 Br. will lecture to Nit v.i U *f 0l, U,e "Time l ^e Bibb « m . 1-41 Sunday evening I 'o Bn ir v,*** b4tl 1,14 honor to listen -> î iercr «"'I Mrs. Byron Levy. I ,lc for 1 C . r1lun ' Wore highly appropri* PfccitiA,!,? <,tC4 * io, ' a "d the claw ap ,0,r noble effort«. Indies, ! 4 " "«*'"• Service« of,bolli _ *r° licld at tbo temple at halt ï tJ , srStt!J ,,n «* P ^ • 'he coUego facul k-flij/K.,. llUn * °. u a large audience at Bu douht .® l ". or,,l ' n, tient, and ire have iCiitq hvir expectations will bo re 'heir Ham ■"ectiiigg I'M All «re respect DIED. Mr«. 3. 3. St «üb rough, oéc ln«w ««SS ä of MC«. 4* 1698, in 1 eu»M pariah I j»* nt the realdcpec ot her father, Mr' Ja»' €1. Rolling An Infhut «on throe week* survive» her. The deceased wm a confiaient Chris liait and hcr amiable qualifie« made ber a general fWvorlle. She was m »r rie»! to Mr. Stanbrough on the 24th of l.at January that betng her eighteenth birthday. A laqge number of rela Ute« and friend« «1 tended the funeral which waa held that ovettlng in the' Union Church at Newclltou. She waa burled in Madlaoo pariah it «unset the neat day on Joan plantation near Tallulah. am pm or caanui. a r.mu r«w Mn . " MARRIED. Gokdon-Fkrkiday.—A t halt-past five o'clock Wedneaday afternoou, Doc. IS, 1898, in the Presbyterian church at Natcbes, Wm Mary ilyde Feirlday,of that city, to Mr. Charte« Addlsou Gor don, ot Port Uibaon, Rev. Dr. Stratton performing the ceremony in the pres ence of a brilliant throng of apectators. The attendant* were : Mia« Emily Ferrlday, L. P. Wil liams, Jr. Mis« A. Rennet, John R. Pnrkinson. Mias Carlot ta Surge», Pat Henry. Miss Maggie B. Gordon, J.L. White more. Miaa Ruth Stone, W. P. Gordon. Mia« L. Learned, T. B. Magruder. Misa M. Chamberlain, R. Wilkcrson. Mia« M. Rouie, J. D. Wood, Jr. The nahen were : S. W. Compton, ot Vicksburg, J. M. Barclay, R. Metcalf and J. L. Marah. of Nalcbet, 11. P, Scott and L. E. Stowen, of Port Gibson. The bridesmaids wo.-e pink organdy trimmed with pink ribbon, gloves and shoe« to match. Each carried a basket of pink flowers. During the wedding service the or ganist played, "Call me thine own." After the oeremony the bridal party went to fho homo of Messrs. Lee Wood ■nd Lee Byrnea, brothen-in law of the bride, where an elegant supper was served, with a reception from seven until uine o'clock. The bappy couple deprrted night train for a bridal trip to St. Ijouia, rein ruing Irom wbicb they will make their home in Port Gibson. Port Gibson was represented by Mr. sod Mrs. J. II. Gordon, the groom's parents, Miss Maggie Gordon and Mr. W. P. Gordon, bis brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Daujean«nd Messrs. Ma gruder, Williams, Scott sad Stowers. Bttmtf» Wiwt Of C*«OUt for W«*k Motm. Thk Ministerial Appointments— Among the appointments made by con ference, the following are of interest to our readers : B. F. Jonea remains iu Port Gibson. D. A. Little going to Meridian district as presiding elder ; J. P. Drake, Ed wards ;J. A. B. Jones, Bolton; W. M. Stevens, Rocky Springs circuit ; C. W. Crislor, Utica; J. W. Crislor, Martin ; W. II. Iluntley, proaident Port Gibaon Female college ; D. F. Gulce,Meadville ; G. A. Guics, Horinanville ; W. W. Sim mons, Fayette and Ilarriatou. J. M. Weems is presiding cldor ot this (Vicks burg) district. 4 In r a on the or Miss. Cotton Oil Ca—The compa ny are putting a six-foot board feure around their outiro premises. The fence, when complete, will be more than a mile In length. Manager Powoll Williams ssys that work is soon to begin on an ariosi su well, which, it is hoped, will furnish ■ abundant supplv of water. As no attompt baa ever boon mado in this section to get water by arteaiau boring, the sinking of the well will bo of much local interest. Tbe mill Is splendidly eqiiippod throughout, being furnished with tbe latest and boat machinery. at an Lost and Found.—I«*» t Sunday J. B, Moore, who lives ou the Sprolt place, iu going Ibooce to tbe Liacber pisco. lost « pocket-book containing $102.96 in cash. The money waa found in tbo neighborhood ol the court bonae that afternoon by McGregor Jones, of Uat j Rouge, one ol the Chainberlein IIant student«, sod by him banded to As Mr. Moore «f on a Professor Guthrio. made no secret of bis los», tbo owner ship was easily traoed, and be waa nut into direct communication wiib the pocket-book on Monday, and the birds sang again in his sorrowing heart. Moral : Whenever you lose a pock et-book, endeavor to let it fall in a spot where it will be found by au boueat youth. _ — Rkv. Mr. Jon«*.—T he Times-Dem ocrat's report of the conference pro at Haslehurat, tbua «ketches of pastor Joues, of Port see a en set ceedlngs the career Gl «î|lev B. F. Jone« is a uativc of Mls siasippi, beginning hia career inJeflor county about tbirty-eoven year« ago. He waa converted at tbe r* ma jk ably early age of seven years. He was ZZZ IT™* >» » »"•" ff («1 o. Iri J low the «ootoreo« >■> W« . ordainod deacon in 1800 orüaiue« elder in 1886. He is a scholarly and cXreS gentleman, prenchlttg .bilitjr. j«r. JoM. !y » »» e<l a. pastor in tbo cburcheaatWoawn, Wood ville, Haxloburst aon. He waa president of Port Gihao iemale college tor ono year. Thl. biographic., !Ä very much Ilk. .■jjf» * Imr" ndvertiaement, and which will r quire the reverend gcnilcman to rca« - Just all bit previous conceptions of bis own personal appearance. was aon 272 the at ff«* the ann Dr. and of renais Cell«®« I The entertainment at tbo « College to-wlght ahould be UberaBy net roui zed, aa tbe faculty haw• ho pains to arrange a progra.ni«« _ ï, v 0 r it, « taras audience they ox wor "Vo»ïï« a. «riki.* .h«* i^hJco. pi.»., A. tbo entertaiumeut I« k iv «" f r benefit ot the coilege, an adrainion of 86 ccuts will be charged lor adu.u aud 20 ceu ts for children ._ Our Chinese and Japanesc noveiuea are the first good*® 1 lb * r K, . |ld ^ S ^ 1 ftedua* Drug Store. thla to ap halt at have re i-.T! U r mas of it fro^„* T £ 1 Ï7 J - T XlDMd rM 0n 011 Work ' *"•' then alt • »nd k. ' h4vln ff died iu trau. «in Lt I b * ck ,a ' «"other " ,n order lobring uuthe "r: 6 ;:'" '«» h«,d. Ti,, äks: 8000 aulmîlî i/** 1 t0 kec P 4 bord of S L 00,,e of lhe hull. wore "•od iu flring the engine. Try JliSSI te * tor Dy*p«prfa. The muiicaTuiont of town and n C l L*?r t0 ** aro,Mied in rehear«. pLm h ® c "S tB * Queen ®*lher. Tue8dH T 4nd Friday mght at the Female College. 3 ; ; For Youb Private Ear.—T he Rov ÏÏS h " 4 »«-'Khtfully long list of un paid subscriptions. Statements being sent ont to onr patrons who aro in arrears but very few have reapond •U thus far; and we urge them to come forward and pay tbeso small ac wunta, which iu the aggregate amount to a large sum. Havo grace cuough, brethren, at least to call at this office and explain the cause of your doafbess to our humble demauds tor the mouey we have earned by the sweat of our N. B.—Our agricultural de partment aloue is worth the subscrip tion price. B«ttef « wn» i ov caaoui (or (iBtU dtioBM«. Ht* J. P. Blaize, an extensive real estate dealer in Dee Moines, Iowa, narrowly escaped one of the severest attacks of pneumonia while in the northern pert of tbit stale during a recent blizzard,says the Saturday Re view. Mr. Blaize had occasion to drive several miles during the storm and was so thoroughly chilled that he waa unable to get warm, and in side of an hour after his return be was threatened with a severe case of pneumonia or lung fever. Mr. Blaize sent to the nearest drug store and got a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy,of which he had often heard, and took a number of large doses. He says the effect was wonderful and in a short time he was breathing quite easily. He kept on taking the med icine and the next day was able to come to Des Moines. Mr. Blaize re gards bis cure as simply wonderful. For aale by Dr. W. D. Red ns. BLACK-DRAUGHT to cures Constipation. Martin. Thos. B. Nesmith returned from Terry Monday, Mr. Cbas Clark hav ing recovered enough to resume his work in the Drug Store. Jos. Daveu Russum with ! Wm. A. Henington has purchased a lot and is putting lumber on the ground for building a dwelling very soon. Miss Mattie Henington left this week for a short visit to relatives in New Orleans. H. T. Hartley left Tuesday for Brandywine on business. J. D. Bridger and wife, of Brandy wine, and M. N. Higdon and wife, of Hazlehurst, were recent visitors in our village. McElrtt*s Wine of Cardul and THEDFORDS BLACK-DRAUGHT it for «ale by the following merchant» in CUiborn* ooonty: J. A. Bhrere, Port Gibson. C. B. Maaon, Port OiUoo. M. R. Jonea à Darden. Carlisle D. D. Davenport. HemunvUle. are mm, port spent Sunday at his parents. Rich and Rar« Is the display ofUbristmaa novelties Curious and at Redns' Drug Store, beautiful Japsuoa and Chinese wares very appropriate for holiday gift«. These are genuine Aristic goods, bought direct from the importer, and prices are marked very low. Before the Rush For Holiday goods comes, drop in and see what nice and Useful things wc have for Christmas presents. BesidesMen's and Boys' fine Cloth ing and Furnishings, we show novelties in Dressing Gowns, Smok ing Jackets, Silk Umbrellas, Rich Neckwear, Silk'Handkerchiefs, Kid Gloves, Silk and Cashmere Muf flers, and other nice things for the Men folk. WARNER & 8EARLES CO., Vicksburg, Miss. ao23 Tbe Hamm Electrical Forces 1 . * - How They Control the Organ« of the Body. of tbs hmnaa body, sa Tbs alectfical Iwee fluid may be tenned. Is an eape of science, aa it Uie nervo et.tly.MrMU».™ Ärsr». asirass»;wta to be the moet lmportADt tbe enure IbTm ^tJre and heaithr. As wilt be S 25 ?-*£ä Sr Mih»u.UoO- lhe nerve K wtricbU »uppüe. "BäErafett. es. R.-Ks-s. — M "äiätä ayft «__ • — « ^ or the ■nil iSEVt of Gcopel oflera plain gold rings at ac tual factory prices. To this Public—I am «till at the Co lumbian Hotel prepared to do all work in my Hue. I bare received many order« for portraits during ray stay iu lort Gibson, and am now engagod iu nuiabiug up a number of them. Per aoua desiring anythiug in the way ot oil painting«, crayon« or pasteiiea, invited to leave their orders without delay, as I will be here but little long er. Respectfully, Wood roan Bandkrs, Portrait Painter. are n 3 Have You? un aro to ac our de the a to in be of and to re his the this in for it in are -Ever Sent the W J HOGAN CO, OF NATCHEZ AN ORDER ? If Not, Why Not Try Their Order Bureau? Wc are nearer you than any other house that has the Stock and Prices! We are the largest handlers of Strictly Toney Goods in the state. at OUR PRICES for same are lower than any com petition ! Send for our new illustrated cat alogue, and the November Fash ion Plate, "The Style," sent free upon application ! W. J. HOGAN CO *9 NATCHEZ. MISS. For Lease or Sale. GLENSADE sod LaCACHE PLANTATIONS is loU to aoit parctoaaera. Apply to D. G. HUMPHREYB, or E. 8. DRAKE, and and Port Gibaoo, Deo. 1&-—tf. Wall Paper.—M rs. J. H. Gor don is agent for one of the largest wall-paper dealers in Chicago, and solicits the public patronage. The proceeds of this agency are to go to the Methodist parsonage fund here. The prices are as low as can be found any where, and people who wish anything in this line should patronize this benevolent cause. A large lot of new samples just in. in Kid the Fine Residence For Sale. Call 00 J. McC. Martin at bis offloe in Port Gibson, for terms, go with reaidenoa. of town limit«. Lam« and well appointed a w NI t Ten acres of axeellent land Location within 100 yards THAO® S$ ACAStf iW i OW< BLAST at j BERNHEIMERS. I 1 sa long period of quietude has P^ and things have more assumed the air ot olKILi BUSI NESS within their establishment. WE ESPECIALLY INVITE THEIR ATTENTION! it The once TO LADIES, oftered to the vrade in this vicinity. Prettiest and Most Stylish Stock of Dress Goods ever Nothing In this market can begin to compare with our We have the Latest, New and Stylish Silk-Warp Henrietta», ^'t***' Barkings Ladies' Cloth», Brilliantine*, Clona Silks, 8ilk Velvet*, etc. In all desirable shades and colors. Stylish Trimming* to match. We were never so well equipped to handle the trade to the most perfect satisfaction of the customer. the Port Gibson, Miss, S. BEE 1 IHEIMER & SONS, * - m NAME THE ARTICLE And You Shall Have It, At Almost Your Own Price! We have a large assortment of Holi day Goods at prices corresponding with the stringency of times, such as large dolls that sleep, worth 50 , at 25 c or .26o " Imported China cups and aauoers, hsvs sold for 60c, at. Largs size German vases, never sold before for less than $1.26, only. Doll carriages, nicely made, only. Largs wagons, just the thing for boys, only. A large assortment of rockiug horses for children at reduced prices. Fancy center tables and many other articles in wood, in grert variety, Keep your house bright by buying an elegant lamp at a greatly reduoed price. Our Millinery Department Is unexcelled. Every article leaving our house is trimmed by an expert mil liner from SI, Louis, 0 0 09m 009000000000 76c 60c •••••••a .60c ••«•a••••••••••• essttsssc m 9 t are in Stales and ^rlces. Mules! Mules! 70 MULES FOR DALE 70 I offer 75 two and three-year-old mules at prices to suit cotton quo tations. E. KEARNY. Blantonia Stock Farm, Near Red Lick, Jefferson Co. W. H. SMITH, Cotton Factor, Vicksburg, - Miss. Advance on Shipment. ■ept23-3m W.B. Fulkerson, INSURANCE AGENT OFFlCt M" Wm. CAHN'S - untUKT« - Phoenix Insurance, of Brooklyn, New Orleans Insurance Association, of New Orleans, Georgia Home Insurance, of Colum bus, Georgia, Phoenix Insurance, of Hartford, Mississippi Home Insurance,\ icksbnrg Aetna Insurance, of Hartford, 8onthem Insurance, of New Orleans. American Fire Insurance, Phila. QJEPEL'S Christmas Display Of Jewelry This season will surpass anything of the kind ever before shown in Port Gibaon. Watches, Rings, Bracelets, ' Cuff-buttons, pins, chains, ear rings, nnd an endless variety of gold and silver ornaments of ex quisite design find workmanship suitable for holiday gifts. DOIT SEIB TOM 0K9C18 AWAY; III CAI BO BETTEB AT MIX. That la a positive fact, for we are offering U*« beautiful gwKb at "bard t mee prio ca. auch as no city dealer wilt oare to dopllcate. Call and examine onr elegant waree, and see what bandeome gifts yon can buy for a small aum I 1. 00EPEL, • ilia Street, Pert Olbwa LEVY BROS. & WELSCH, DIKECTOBS. BEN R. LEVY, Embalmer and Manager. ♦yt SK t» o< Knh on hand » Urge usorknent of borul ewkeU new, plat», aad pkia jM St eW s saet Wooden mffloe made and tHmowd to order. Barial robee conauntly on band. WÜJ nd embalm bodice for ahipment to all point». _^ THE ÄIGHT PLACE J To buy Groceries is where you get them of GOOD QUAL ITY, and where you can get them FRESH, and where prices are LOW. Therefore the Gro cery Department of can T- < 3 -ord-onn. 's tor © 1 Is theplace you are looking for. Port Gibson Oil Works, PORT GIBSON, 1ÆISS. Wilüpay H ICH EST price for Cotton Seed We have on hand for sale, al lowest cash pne Collon Seed Meal and Colton es, in any quantity, Seed Hulls for feeding or fertilizing purposes . L STEPHEN SCHILLIC, Secretary and Manager. •aptS-Om