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HATTIESBURG, MISS. Till'BSD Y. NOVEMBER 19, 1003.
VOL. IV.
No. 303.
YEEND & POTTE
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Mobile's Only Big Cash Department House
Where they sell strictly for cash, at one price to all alike is the best
place to trade because they give you the best and biggest
value for your cash money.
Our io Departments. Dry Goods, Notions, Men's Furnishings, Boys Clothing, Men's Cl Mhimg, Hats, Ladies
Wear, House Furnishings, Trunks and Shades.
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Dry Goods Depart nr 2
Ladies Wear Department
Ladies dress and walking skirts of good dependeab le
materials, in all colors and black, well made and fin
ished, cut in the newest styles.
Cash priced at $i,00 $1.50 $2.00 to 110.00
Pretty new fall dress cloths,
weaves and colorings, including a m st com]
of black goods.
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Ladies Tailor Made Suits
Outing Flannels.
A tremendous stock of handsome up-to-date suits to
select from, in all the new modes and fabrics.
Cash priced at flO.OO |12.50 to $2V00
In light and dark colors, large variety of pretty pat-j
terns, good heavy, fleecy quality.
Cash priced at 5e 8c and 10c
Infants Cloaks.
Fall Percales
01 white Bedford Cord and Henrietta, in long and
short lengths, handsomely trimmed and embroidered.
Cash priced at $1.00 $1.50 $1.75 to #5.00
Light and dark colors, suoable for wais
shirts, full width, fast colors
dresses or
Cash priced at He and 10c
Childrens Reefers and Cloaks
Blnnke's and Comforts
lit kin 1. good i
Blankets 50c to $8.5(
Comfurtf
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In all colors, prettily trimmt d with braid,
light and heavy weights, good serviceable gann
Cash priced at |1.00 $1.25 $1.50 to $050
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115 and 117 DAUPHIN STREET.
Mobile's Only Strictly one Price Cash House.
Pay flore than our Cash Prices?
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WAYSIDE OBSERVATIONS
Impressions o 4 Our Cit\ Fr m tl.e
Standpoint of a Visii.no S; au
ger Who is Here Pins; ecting
A visiting stranger, who is also a
prospector, having been in the city sev
eral days looking mound, hands in the
following ''Wayside Ubs°i vat ions, "
taken during his sojourn.
"There is a number of different
kinds of enterprises that could be
started here and made to pay, viz.:
A modern commodious Lot el: a fm ale
seminary; military institute; m r diial
institute, with faculty ftem resident
physicians; cotton mill; bosieiy mi 1;
hat factory and clothing manufac
tory.
"When I see the c 11 c-ring evi
dences of pro-perifv and thrift all
around me here I feel ready to pt
claim that if there be a stiaj pess,;
ist here tell him to 'go 'way back ii
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the country and sit down,' and wai
there as the town will soon grow to »
that
will
him out
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size
there. "
"After you read your paper-s eud ii
to a distant frietd
the good tilings it is saying for yoi 1
town. "
let him si
"A general cleaning
would help things no little
streets and yards
Take away t
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The
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unsightly pile of
brick, the menaces in the shape of
piles of old lumber, boxes and garb
age. They detract from the view as
the stranger would see it.
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"They say 'Jordan am a hard road
to travel' — perhaps it is if it G any
thing like the ups ant downs of'he
sidewalks I have climbed, stnmbl d
and fallen over since I came here
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upon tl • whole, von have a great
place—viewed from auy standpoint
most promising — bat it could be
made greater by a long, strong pul
all together for some of the industries
that I hava outlinad nnd others 1
coaid name.
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Elkrbee's Stables
For a nice rig or a ch*>p horse, go
to Ellerbee f a stables
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BUSINESS MEN'S LfAGliF.
Program in Full of ihe Meeting of
This Great Body at Jacks m,
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N0V - 2 4 th -
Following is the program of tlie
Business Men's League convention,
which will be held in Jacks m on
November 24:
11 a. m.—Call to order. Address
of President H. L. McKee. Enroll
meut of Delegates,
committees, and assignment of mat
ter.
Appoiufinent of
Adjournment.
Address, Hon. W. Q.
Protection to pioperty from
3 p m.
Cole,
fire I 06 S. "
Paper by Mr. Levi Rothenberg,
"Remedial Legislntio. ."
General discussion.
4 p m. —Address, Hon.
Whitfield, "Education, the basis et
all state development "
Miscellaneous business.
8 p. m.—Reception at the new car
ol by the state officials.
H. L.
SECOND DAY.
November 25.
10 a. in.—Address, Capt. W. H.
Hardy, "Good roads and how to get
them.
General discussion.
11 a. m.—"Ti e railway companies!
missionaries for immigraion," ad
dresses by Geo H. Sm : th and Capt.
J. F Merry.
Expe ieuce meeting
Adjournment.
Trolley ride.
3 p. m —Repo'-ts of committees, j
Miscellaneous business
Adjournment.
All railroads make a rate of one
fare plus 25 cents for tiie round trip.
Delegates from each city and town
should have statements showing re
sults in dairying, trucks, fruits and
agriculture.
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if • 011 iiav»*n't vGr-'d the Pitt* Studio
of l>Oe. you shonld do so and >ee The
improv tuents that have tak^n p'ace
nov!7 6t
GREENWOOD'S PAVING i ONDS,
The Citizens Hold a Meeting and
Will Ask the City For a £50,
000 Appro riation.
Special to tbe Daily Progress
Greenwood. Nov. 19—A r «in eting
held by the citizens *>f this pUev y«n
terday it was d» cided that the ciL !>•
asked to appropriate $50,0 0 for str^i 1
paving purposes.
The One *>ay Cold Cur<-
KermotVs Chocolates Laxative Qun.m»' toi
old ia »< toad and son throat Cu^dr*»
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show proper aspect tor old -go. h rj
the-ororary in th- » « 8 h of D
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J. F. MOORE.
Pitts' Sfu<M is doing
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some as pretty
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h. w ii creased the pressure/y making greater
reduction in prices.
Our Uncerw^ar
^>a;e has b oken all records and the reduction is still
on with greater force
CLOTHING CLOTHING CLOTHING.
We are still unloading without the Slightest regard
for value.
OLU lAlHENSE SHOE STOCK
is still moving with a Rush. Come early if you want
the Choicest styles and Best Values.
O i I ,uies' -vr: {s and skirts are going rapidly, come early
•inj ^ct 'heci 1 ice styles and values.
vYe have just i .eeiveda line of ladies handsome novelties that
will be sold Under the Price.
Came i n the floors and see our recent arrivals.
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W. W. MASSENGALt,
(Successor of flASSENOALE & OLIVER.) J
October 14- tf.
KING'S DAUGHTERS
An Appeal to Which' /here Should
i be No Deaf Ear Turned.—Of the
Virtues the Grtak i is Charity
I Another year has ilmoet slipped by, B
! and although our city has suffered
one or two reverses, on the otherh and ^
been a very successful year. jgj
rick buildings have gOBo up like
magic almost, pavements have been fi
tinroare ifeus t:\orywhre
f the prosperity of oor c 'ty
1 people.
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i'old misfortunes to some of ns. it 7
may have brought dea^ 'offering and
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many other of those 'ills to which Sj
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is heir, but there is always
something to be thanfnl for. Von
that have comfortable homes, with
abundance of ; usuries, good
! clothes to wear, wood and coal to
burn and delicacies for your sick—
think of those who have not these
remember the destitute jfc
anil sufferiug around you by giving a ! f j
"Thanks Offering" to Him win lias
protected you. The K'ug's Daugh
ters all over the land e.re preparing
j to give Thanksgiving dinners to poor,
i deserving families who otherwise
woulil have nono, and onr circle in
Hattiesburg would be greatly thankful
•for any aid in the ehape of money or
j food.If it ia only one con of milk,
send it, and you will feel better we
1 are sure for having dene what you
j could. The Daughters are very
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You who
Thanksgiving
have never been hungry have no idea
offering.
suffering it is, we are sure, or
there would be loads of provisions for
the King's Daughters to distribute.
All donations should bo sent to the
residence of Mrs. W. L. Haney or
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Mrs. D. B. Holmes, where a com
mit*e of ladies will attend to tlie
distribution. These ladies will re
ceive from now until next Tuesday
donafio"« which the grateful
any
hearts of the people of our city may
prompt them to send. )
'I H. N."
MISS ANNA ALLEN,
Chairman Committee.
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"Imply Wagons Rattle"
T note in an advertisement in your
of the 16th that "properties on
sale are hel l at extortionate prices,
save in one specific case '' Suffice it
s-v, empty wagons will rattle. In
>ur properties nnd price
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Very respect fully,
J, F. Moore.
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Nov. 17-:
Notice to Tax Pavers.
A11 city taxes will be delinquent af
ter D^c 15 and the 10 per centdar*>age
will be collected. B. M Moffett.
City 'l ax Codec or.
h e cos Oaj Cofci Ctite.
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Eeconomical and Modern Priced.
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Our Stock of Ranges, Cooking Stoves,
Upright, Box and Air-tight Heaters,
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You are invited to visit our store and in
spect our complete lines of Groceries, Hard
ware, Builders' Material, Buggies, wagons
and Harness.
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Mail orders solicited and prices
quoted on application. All or
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shipped same day received...
HAWKINS d COMPANY
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HATTIESBURG, MISS.
'Phone No. 25 for what you want. If we
haven't got it we will get it.