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E.S.& J.T.&H.W.M. DRAKE LiaWuers » ORT GIBSON, ! MISSISSIPPI. Pi «dice in all the Court« of Claiborne and Tef •raon Counties, and Pederal and Supreme Courts at Jackaon. Real eatate for aale. J. N. BRASHEAR, /Utomeu -at- LaW PORT GIBSON, MI68. DR. L. A. SMITH, Derxtist, PORT RIBKON, MISS. R. B. ANDERSON, Attorr\ey-at- LaW, Careful «(trillion given to Inikinea«. «•(Her over rulin'« I»rv «îood« Storr. World's Hair! LOUISIANA PURCHASE EMtlOU. > Season Excursion Tickets will Ik «<•!«! daily April 25th to November 15th, final return limit December 15th, I 9 ° 4 . $ 27 - 3 ° Sixty Day Excursion Tickets will be sold April 25th to Novelli er 30th. final limit 60 days, $22.80 Fifteen Day Excursion Tickets will Ik* sold April 25th to Novem ber 30th, final limit 15 days, $19. 1«, G. N. RECORD, Agent. Uruvtersitvj OF Mississippi Twenty-six Schools offer courses in Science, Literature and the Arts, and professional courses in Law, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engi neering and Mining Engineering, Education, Medicine. Tuition Free to men and women, except for courses in Law and Med icine. All expenses very low. At tractive location. Perfect sanita tion. Complete water, sewer, light ing and heating systems. Purest deep well water used. Greatly enlarged scientific equip ment, and new buildings. Admir able arrangements for women stu dents in Woman's Hall. * New boarding Hall for men. Special opportunities for students of limit ed means. Session of 1904-5 opens Septem ber 22, 1904. Summer Term, 1905, opens June 13. For catalogue or bulletins or spe cial information, address R. B. FULTON, Chancellor, _ University, Miss. Nothing has ever equalled it Nothing can ever surpass it Dr. King's New Discovery Fnr r*«*"VMPTloN rori oiohiua VOLDS Price Sie A 11.00 A Perfect Cure: Monay back if It fails. Trial Bottles free. For All Throat and Lung Troubles. LQ r AL the telephone A Factor of Your B usinas. It is the Ideal Means oj Co. COIIIiNICIIIOI BETWEEI DISTIIT CIIIE BO YEARS' EXPERIENCE ' 1 Trace Marks ' Designs Copyrights Ac. can the have thing tain the Get. Anyone »ending g «ketch and description ma «anwuin onr opinion tec whether a£ Invention la probably p«l cot able. Comainnica Uoaa etrlcUy confldcntlaJ. Handbook on Patenu Mat free. Oldest agency for «ecurlng patent«. Patent« taken through Mnnn A (Urecelvc tprciai notice, wit boat «marge, in the Scientific American. A handaomply llltutralad weekly. largest eir enlatton of any scientific journal. f*«r ; four mon tb«, f 1 . Sold by nil Term*. |3 a by all newsdealer«. SKÄlKfirt Branch co. » 16 BUSINESS COLLEQE. 1 . ..- -P .H « ftMutatalaV* Hew La. 1111 M ta« u» •ww I hm# rial Will ol its >«1 baa aa «atmMtolmt/ O vmp im* O al l f * Baak a*4 I L-STSl •fans*. TV« oh «a» a teat la th* ehaapaat. Mora sad Actual ate to MS With a* V« M ImynMDlitlta. THE REVEILLE THURSDAY, OCT. 6, 1004 Secretary Drake Resigns. W. Magruder Drake, formerly of Vicksburg, has resigned as sec retary of the Mississippi Compress Association, and Robert A. Keyer of Natchez has been elected to that position.—Jackson Correspondent Vicksburg Herald. Jewel Stoves We are agents for the Jewel Stoves manufactured by the Detroit Stove Works, the largest stove plant in We carry everything in Cooking Stoves, Ranges and Heating Stoves, all repairs for the Jewel Stoves. LAZ LEVY'S SONS the world. We can furnish mu sesteT irff LOW Yazoo & Miss. Valley R. R. In connection with the Illinois Centrsl Railroad, direct to the - . World's Fair. Ticket« account of the Pair, with 15 Days, 60 Days, Dec. 15 Limit, at greatly reduced rates. Coach Excursions to St. Louis Every Tuesday and Thursday. iu June at rate* lea* than one fare for round trip Ticket* and particulars aa to specific rates, limits and train time of your home ticket agent. G. N. KKCOKD. Agent. Port Gibaon, Mias. C. A GORDON, Insurance Agent, N. A. SON, Manager Agency Represents some of the strongest and most reliable Fire Insurance Companies in the world. of Gall on MR. N. A. SON. Corner Church and Carroll Sts. rtar de 10 and he will insure your GIN or SAW MILL in any of the following first-class companies BRITISH AMERICAN of Toronto FIRE ASSOCIATION of Philadelphia VIRGINIA STATE of Richmond ^ I / J Jno. W. Pawlick, There are a great many people in Missisaipp I ., that often find themselves at a loss to understand I the reason that they cannot account for their con- I tinned unpleasant and bad feeling, half sick and | half wen. Try a bottle of b. a. b. at Pope Drag | Agency Pope Manufarturing Co. RAMBLRR MONARCH CRESCENT inPERlAL CLIPPER IT'S GOOD FREIOHT and BAGGAGE I in DELIVERED PROMPTLY I order* can be left at my restaurant and I l l^ J if > £ N, iJ rher L I . k 55 p . ***•> 8rr,de 01 1 Telephone. S. A. HUBBARD. I Co. and be relieved TRANSFER. Jailor ! JOHN LANGFORD, and work for almost Ivenrbody in port GibMn.'and I can furnish beat of reference*. I carroii street, next to Mr. son'* Residence- | _ There are thouaand. of people to-day that sing I also the praises of B. A. B. from the fact that they I and have riven it a trial and find it superior to any -1 J thing they have ever used. It is a sure and cer- I tain cure for Indigestion. Constipation and all of ! the many ills that arise from theae trouble«. It I as ^l KidnCy T JT bl 7 ; i ,nd ^ Get. bottle from po^d/uk" Co" " ^ 50C A. THIS IS FOR YOU free. Dü I trict mill ity in I am prepared to h rnish mate- rial and do contract work of all kinds, both brick and frame work Will do house, fetee and all kindr ol repairs at reasonable price» an«l guarantee satisfarri« » tranship. w «»rk in most is Big Very respectfully, . ^ E. C. JORDAN, Contractor and Builder. County JSewe . The weather is fine for picking and cotton is open from top to the bottom of the stalk. The dust is something to "make men tremble who never weep. sec Interesting Letters from Our Regular Correspondents. . Misses Blanche, Fannie, Nellie and Alice Decell left this week for Martin. complished young ladies will teach I their respective schools. Dr. and Mrs. Duke left Tuesday for the delta where they will make | their home. Jefferson county, where these ac Friends here regret J Mr. and Mrs. Tonie Muir visited Mrs. McCaleb here on their their departure. Miss Effie Young has gone to Anguilla where she will teach eleven months' public school. Messrs. S. F. White and F. C. Price of Natchez were visitors here Sunday of the Misses Gilston. in an wa y from Cooper's Well. Mr. B. D. Segrist of Brandywine I was the guest Sunday of the Misses | C la:k Mrs. Will Noble visited her par ents here last week. tv 1 tv « . , , Mrs. Pearl Parks and brother,!. Mr. Armond Anderson, of Cayuga, were visitors Saturday and Sunday Mrs. Lizzie Shields and Miss Lu- 1 lie Rogillio spent a few davs last week £ ZZZm ^ Miss Annie Drexler returned 1 10 We are glad to state that those! reported sick last week are much improved. a xi : vr ii- t, , , Jail Miss Nellie Regan and little Lil liau Drexler were pleasant visitors on Sunday at Mrs. T. M. Luster's I m Mrs. Eugene Ross is visiting her mother Mrs T W Tett of Port I mouier, mrs. j. w. Jett ot Port Gibson. I Mrs. C. E. Regan has tendered I b her resignation as postmaster at 1 5 ... - I this place to accept a position in | the Orphans' Home at Natchez. » » Rocky Springe at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A Regan. home Sunday from a very pleasant visit to Grand Gulf. of Reganton. the in J. W. Davenport. Wingo, Ky , I writes, June 14, 1902 : ''1 want to f 0 tell you I believe Ballard's Snow We Liniment saved my life. I was un- less rtar tHn irnntmnnt ot t a e. I less de /£ e tr f a ,/ ent of t Y° d °? t0rs ' and they told me one of my lungs 1 was entirely gone, and the other badly affected I also had a lump. 10 *i!fu lde Y 1 j don i that . 1 could have lived over two months longer. I was induced by a friend to try Ballard's Snow Liniment, j The first application gave me great relief ; two fifty cent bottles cured I me sound and well. It is a wonder -1 ful medicine and I recommend it to I . the Saved His Life. I suffering humanity." '25c, 50c and $1.00. Sold by Pope Drug Co. . .j J $1.00. Sold by Pope Drug Co. Must be Paid by the 15 th. Subscribers to stock of the can ning factory must pay 10 per cent, of the amount of stock subscribed on or before Saturday, the 15th Inst. This is necessary in order to determine just who are stock-hold ers. This payment can be made either to Mr. David Bock or the Miss. National Bank. Soon after I ., . , , . , _ I u«lt 0 meeting OI the Stock I holders will beheld and | . , . "cuts made for getting up charter, locating site and erecting building. The Reveille would like to arrange 1 every truck-grower a stock-holder in the factory. The stock will be called in as needed 10 to . * . ^ n cent * at a time as necessity de "ands. . see Saves Two From Death. Our little daughter had an al most fatal attack of whooping cough and bronchitis," writes Mrs. W.K. Haviland of Arraonk, N. Y., "but j when all Other remedies failed, we saved her life with Dr King's New I Discovery. Our niece, who had Consumption in an advanced stage, also used this wonderful medicine and to-dav she is Derfeetlv well »* | J 10 lo aa y SDe 13 perfectly well. ^ thfOEt Ellu lUDg Q 1 SCASCS I yield to Dr. King's New Discovery as to no Other medicine On earth.. InfaHiWe for Coughs and Colds. 50C and-$i bottles guaranteed by J. | A. Shreve, Druggist. Trial lx>ttles | The < » free. A New Enterprise. Nesmith Bros, of the fifth dis- ! trict have recently added a shingle mill to their saw mill with a capac- ity of 30,000 shingles per day. We believe this is the only shingle mill the county. with can thing As an Advertising Scheme, that most excellent institution, Harps' Business College, Jackson, Miss., offering a few scholarships at a Big bargain. Write them. IT BEATS COTTON. sands of dollars brought to them , . 6 , . cra every year by the production of . early vegetables for the Northern and Western markets and they send out daily car loads of radishes I ln The Truck Farmer ia the Man Who Makes the Money. There is no question but what truck farming and fruit growing can be made very much more prof itable in and around Wesson than . the all cotton policy which so many of our land owners have consecrated themselves to, and who year after year find themselves after they I have disposed of their crops, in debt to those who have advanced them the money with which to | make their crops. Right here in J this community, we have examples or demonstrations of this fact, and yet were it otherwise every farmer, large or small, could by paying less attention to cotton and more to fruits and the smaller crops of veg etables that are always in demand both at home and abroad, have a better balance to his credit at the end of each year. I Gulf It is a well-known fact that the coast counties | Hancock and Harrison, 'have'tho!, 7 lettuce, cucumbers, etc., that find ready sale in the greatest quantities at Chicago, Pittsburg, St Louis , 5 . **' lajuis and other points to which they are | shipped, and never fail to bring P , good returns What can he Hn«e * . .... e c °as counties in this direc tion ' Can ** done at Wesson - And then there are other places that 1 strawberr,es and earl y varieties of ve 8 etables the returns for which « «-*«f them the mos, wealthy 1 10 Wesson Enterprise. | Rev. Jno. S. Cox of Wake, Ark., I writes : "For 12 years I suffered 0688 from Yellow Jaundice. I consulted J a uumber of physicians and tried Jail sorts of medicines, but got no £ relief. Then I began the use of Electric Bitters and feel that I am S now cured of a disease that had me m its grasp for twelve years." If that Wa ", t a . re,labIe medicine for days if-/™ Kldney Rouble, stomach disorder or general debility, get the Electric Bitters. It's guaranteed b y J- A. Shreve, Druggist. Only *® 5 °°' *€* -— a A Challenge to a Finish. | load whole trains in season, with Testimony of a Minister I am challenging any house in I 4 the state, or any catalogue houïï *° in rViA TTnirtt. tv,.»« t ® .a• .. I goods I handle for less*monevftan f 0 y one Bring your Driee lists I We will give yon for less money 8 " less money. has David Bock's Department Store, in 1 - . COUNTY SCHOOLS. - . Contracting—Association—Open upen j On Friday, October the 7th, the teachers will please meet me in the I • . .1 -1 s con ^ rac ^ s ' f cgis I blanks, and other papers that J . . .j the same day, the Claiborne Coun ty Teacher's Association will hold ks first meeting of the term. XT . INo teacher should miss this, as I the programme will be arianged with special reference to the work l , n 1 • , « , . . I we hope to accomplish during this school year. I All schools must open on the | 10th day of October. ' „ I he colored teachers will contract Saturday, Oct. 8th. | he needed during the term. At 7 =30 o'clock of the evening of S. J. RUSSELL, Co. Supt. ■ n \xr wr^é.4. XT , . m 1 ^ w * ^ ac °g°dohes, Tex r'jT : ''His daughter had chills aD " Jever for three years ; he oould n °t find anything that would help her till he used Herbine. His wife will not keep house without it, and cannot say too much for it.<* Sold by Pope Drug Co. Cures Chills and Fever. 5°°« I Mr. Jas. A. Tickell, whose death | was reported in the Reveille last . ^ .. r ry - weea » was a native of Germany,j but t0 America early in life, | locating at Iuka, Miss. He was born of Tewisu parentage Dec ath TT " • j • ^ ' 1848. He was married in January # 1868 Ä ^ACTHRIA " ^ or and Children. The Kind Yon Have Always Bought Hr. J. A. Tickell. Bean the at c«»al now Big Fight« I Not with Pistols or Knives, but with High Priced Merchandise. Brains and hard work have again succeeded. Come to see us. You can find most anything at David Bock's Department Store. A present for everybody, some thing you will appreciate, at J. W. Brewer's. MISS LOUISA PARSON8.' A Plucky Norse, Mow In John* Hopkins Hospital at Baltimore. Misa Louisa Partons, head nurse of a ward in Johns Hopkins Hospital, has Parsons is one of the N urging Sisters, I a Nightingale nurse, trained in 1879 at St Thomas' Hospital, London. I Florence Nightingale, after the Crimean war, started this field of in struction under the name of St Thomas' Training School for Nurses. For service in Egypt during the I Soudan war Miss Parsons has been highly commended and handsomely I decorated. She received from Queen I Victoria the Royal Red Cross, which the Queen, the Princess of Wales and other members of the foyal family I of England wear; a silver medal from the English War Office, and a bronze medal from the Khedive of Egypt Miss Parsons is an Englishwoman of medium stature and active movement 1 She sailed from London for the Soudan March 8, 1885 , and landed at Suez, , from which place she had a two and a halfdays' trip to Suakim. She stationed on the steam transport Ganges, fitted up as a hospital. The boat received its complement of pa tients from the seat of war, wounded and fever-stricken. There wore about four hundred sick on the Ganges when Miss Parsons was assigned to that post. ^ rlng he , r 8ta , y °" the 8teamer the ship was cleared off of all who could be moved. They were transferred the Iberia and Bent to London. SuakIm Ia " ld 10 *» the hottest place I ln tho W0rla - | > 0 hot ll »' «■>'» mm was live there. The last popular belief, Miss Parsons says, is a mistake, for sbe 8aw 80x1 fou £ ht millions of flies *£ d a11 the pl !* ue8 of IaraeL Miss Parsons, with two other sisters, | took back to England four hundred P atients on the Iberia and only lost * our on tbe wa y* She returned over land to Brindisi and crossed the Medi terranean to Alexandria, whence she went to Suez by rail, passing the bat tl8fleld of Tel-el-Keber, where the Arabs ln 1888 lost five thousand in killed. The journey is described as terrible, on account of the heat With other 8i8tor8 she was stationed £ valescent they were put aboard home hound ships. It was intensely hot at Suez, and Miss Parsons had a thermometer, from ex 0688 of heat, to burst in her pocket J 116 hospital yard was gorgeous with "J*™ fl0 * er8 ' hut they had to be £ athered before four o clock in the mornin * or the hot atmosphere robbed S em ° f * bel, \ fra * ran0 ®- 80 ™ of that had been laying in the sun for days in the skin bags. The result was always a largely increased number fo» the hospitals. She was herself at tacked with typhoid fever at Suez, suf *® red a relapse on the homeward voy *€* on »teamer Ganges, and had a second relapse after she reached her home. 4 "S - * J 6 " 0 " 8 9ent her re8l S na tion *° War c 0 "°° b<!,ore «"■""« «> country. She came to the United a" * V| " U ' bul eiroumstanoe. J 6 " 1 " 111 longer than she u " Jî u ""E* ? „ J H ' ,pklns Hospital. She has never served in ru/ other hospital in the United States.— N. Y. Express . These are intend..!'for the use of j 111080 who are or watching with the sick, but tUy will be found to give great comfort to any one who ba8 tired or lamo K »P the soles | î rom a pair ot old 8,i PP er8 ' the heels off and cover the soles of both sides with a thick w«*o!en cloth. Ex J cellent material for this, as well as for the uppers, may be t -uud in skirts of old coats. With the old slippers for a . guide, cut a paper pu'tern for the ùp pers; or better still, have a pattern of 1110 8ize cut for you by a shoc n l aker - The patt ' 3 ', n l wlu 1,0 in two pieces, the vamp aru. ;he quarter. Cut I two cloth pieces by tho vamp pattern, 811,1 * our by th e quarter pattern, have two of the latter I right side out and two wr .lie side out f rom dar k , U e.ta cut linmgs to all I these pieces. Close and press the | 8681118 °* tb e cloth pieces, then those of the Unin ? 8 ; ^ baste the two smoothly together, seams inside, and bind the upper edge with galloon. | Now slip the heol «1 Caning (saved from the old slippers) up between the lining and the oui«: Jo and catch it there with two stitches. How to Make Noiseless Slippers. or three basting Then sew upper and sole 1 together, holding both wrong side out, and your slipper is finished. Turn it and put it on; and if your feet are lame or Üred you will not be in a hurry to take it off.— Good Housekeep» —The four books that have had the largest circulation at the Mercantile Library of New York during the past fear are "Robert Elsmere," "John Ward, Preacher," Bryce's "American Commonwealth," and Motley's "Cor respondence. _ ~B l038 °™— "Most women have a ,tra nge habit of talking to themselvea . it? at la, will nb you. n ' 1 STOHIA. o The Kind Yon Him Always Bought Bean the Signature of A Big Sale of Ladies', Misses' and Children's Ready-Made Muslin Wear going on now at half the price at David Bock's Department Store. Notice to Contractors. The Board of Supervisors of Claiborne County, Mississippi, will at their November, 1904, meeting, receive bids for the building of a c«»al house at the court house ac cording to plans and specifications now on file. Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. R. C. MCCAY, Clerk. By S. H. BAGNBLL, D. C. Next Next at the and Awful Ucadacbes of I j I the | in St ; - r I a I jj I I I 3 I — a of of 1 , To convince you what it will do, we offer two coudou« i„ ^cwk^book^drwun'twoS? 11 * card or bin c "*' " n<1 * , * rt —*-*- — * ' ' Arg atrre i ndleattOB a of soma form of stomach trouble, biliousness or a bad liver. Malaria will next overtake you. Don't risk it, and above all, don t take calomel or quinine—both are dangerous fj 9 HERBINE has all their virtues—none of their deadly effects. HERBINE taken regularly will forestall headaches,put the digestive organsin perfect condi tion, head off biliousness, headaches, liver Ills, keep you in good health. HP v \' J / T«Y IT TO-DAY. SOo a. Bottle A- : Druggists. Ml««. Dr. Erskiiie's Cactus Compound ) me ««HUH uw mm ionic com n uu no rou com. -»on doom, aream book« m.ga „ ne^fortSir'ellInlTboSte°' 5 S«tar*bo 3 w you as a It Robs the System of Malaria, Rheumatism, Biliousness, Bad Blood and Sharpens the Appetite. It Keeps you Well and Makes you Feel Good. _ POPg DRUG CO., Sole Agent* for Port Gibaon. TO THE PUBLIC 9 n account of the Corporation dis continuing the handling of Incandes cent Lamps and Electric Supplies, I have signed a future delivery contract for my requirements with the Ceneral Electric Co. Buying supplies in large quantities direct from the manufac turers, I am in a position to offer the best Incandescent Lamps on the mar ket for the least money. I have Elect rical Fixtures in stock. Also 8 Candle-Power Incandescent Lamps 16 " •• « « 32 «« c* «1 «« Hylo Night < i iff T. R. WARBURTON. BUY THE BEST aaa Stove made. You'll save money by the transaction. By the best we mean Buy uck's Stoves UCIfS mu mê COOKS mm 3 j * J S K | I'AIV \ CJBJiX ic vVONDERFUL >\N 7 i j«:v*TIO ^ Curt * BkUSES, SPRAiKS. NEURALGIA, HEAD, 2 ACHE COUC. INDIGESTION, PILES. SKIN TROUBLES and reiUvts all kinds of Pains and Aches, Internal or extcrrkl, GUARANTEED TO CURE OR MONEY REFUNOED Dîî. PnpS'S SOLD BT AUL DRUGGISTS PRICE 25 C AND 50 C BOTTLE _ POPE DRUG COMPANY, DISTRIBUTING AGENTS. Get Ready For Ginning We «ran furnish Rubber and L . ther H hing. Lacing Strings B'rMlit* Strips Habbitt Vetil, P .< ki J!: Pip-' h>pir «t f-*, L «i»ricat«'rs, Q Wrenches Ht»« I Fittings. Also Oils. White Leads. Th >v «i Di .v* WVIi Pipe. Points and Pa • , . Fi*-* Hri. k and Fire Clay. Hubs. Spokes, Rims and ali V g.* ? : .! .irriage Material, ta I P « • «Is. • •1 Whittles < t - inn,G«tto i Hooks SCHWARTZ d l STEWART, 2ÄIP.Ü« FOUND The place to buy everything cheap for cash. I am now offering bargains in everything; all dress goods at cost—every piece in my store at FIVE CENTS per yard. Also my entire line of notions, etc., at unheard-of prices. Right here you will find the most complete line of millinery goods to be found in the state. I have secured Miss Mentjo la, an accomplished milliner, to take charge of this department, and she will take pleasure in showing you the various styles, etc. Come an<} look; if you don't buy. My line of Toilets cannot be equalled. I pos itively guarantee satisfaction or tqoney refunded. Can fill yoqr order nb matter how large or small, and you can rest assured that you are getting full value for your money. In addition to this, I will give a year's subscription free to a Popular Magaziqe. A call will convince you. Come and see. J. W. BREWER, Corner Court House Square, Next to Dr. Bailey's Drug Store. Chamberlain-Hunt Academy, FORT GIBSON, MISS. Next Session will open Sept. 14, 1904 Next Session will close 30 , 1905 (Tuition.for the session, $35.00. Payable, $15.00 at the time of enteance, $10.00 by the ist Jaa. and $10.00 by the ist March. A. K. BRASHEAR, Secretary. FOR SALE I have for fall delivery 5,000 Home-6rown Fruit Trots Apples, Pears, Plums and Peaches, Also the best standard Rose Plants, one and two years old. . Fresh Honey After May 1st. R. W. BRUCE. » P&one 1*5—5 Ring».