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The Progress, Municipal Election. For Mayor, R. F. Kimmon-;. J. M. Allen. Fgr Alderman CJity-atLarg^, W. 0..Holcomb, J. W. Walker. E. M. Baddley. S. P. Barlow J. D Oi IINGER For Alderman, Ward 1, C- E. Romberger. For Alderman, Ward 2, Joel Ceoom. For Alderman, Ward 3, W. J. King. For Alderman—4th Ward, John McDebm ,te. J. A. Garlind. John M. Harley. For City Marshal, Will Wilson. G. W. Rayburn. R. 8. Murray. JPor Oity Olerk and Police Jus tice, J. L. Mauldin. For Oity Treasurer, J. W. Mauldin. For City Tax Collector, James R. Cahill. L. W. Mackey, C B, Box. For Street Commissioner, Wm Morrisey. O. T. Tarver. ^ cjj, (jtj, cjj» rj-t -J, tjp "Jo tjo i J. WRfTE FOR __ Illustrated Catalog; e, Free MULFORD JEWELER Memphis, Tenn. Wagner’s drawing. ti; ;• ' Your clothing will bp npaMy cleaned, pressed oy “Bob” R^ed. The best cooking stove ia town at Wagner’s. Lost: A pair of gold frame spectacles. Tbe tinder will please return to the Progress office, Bring us your cotton seed—we will pay you the highest market price for it. Wagner & Go. If you waut good and cheap •hoes to fit anybody, also gents’ furnishing goods, go the Red dtar Store. Hulls hulls! hulls! at Wag ne’rs* , Fall stock arriving daily at Wagner’s. Bring us your cotton seed—we will pay you the highest market price for it. Wagner & Go. Engraved cards, society and wedding, at Jobe’s. Bagging and ties, 63 cents pattern, ¥ocona Mills kind. Wagner & Go. Bring us yonr cotton seed—we will pay you the highest market price for it. Waguer & Go. Highest price paid for cotton seed. Wagner & Go. Yocona Mills baggmg and ties 60c, per pattern at Wagner’s. Stoves and furniture at Wag aer s, Bagging and ties, yarn mill pattern, only 60c. at Wagner’s. Bagging and ties, yarn mills pattern, only 60c, at Wagner’s. ■3T The best of the season, Maria Dale as “Magna,’’ next Monday nigft. Maria Dale, as “Magdar,”"at the Opera House, next Mondey night. Mrs. Mabel Markette was a visitor to Memphis several days of the week. Don’t fail to see Maria Dale and supurb company at the Opera House’ Monday night. Mr. Z -crc Blonnt has returned much improved in health from a several in inths visit in Texas. Mip. W. O. Blount departed yes^eid ,\ for a visit of several weeks to friends in Memphis. Mrs. M. E Whitworth has ar. ive t from Dill as, Tex is, and is with Mr. and Mrs. 0. B Box. Mi-a<‘S F>. ssie, Hattie and Hel en Lelaud hive returned from a a visit of six months to relatives at Ljs Angeles, (Jal. Supervisor Jeff Jackson was sev^r ly, though not dangerous ly injured by being thrown from * buggy while inspeiting roads north of town Monday. Mrs. Pearl Markette Taylor at tended the wedding of her broth* er, Hon. B. T. Markette and Miss Elizabeth Brooks Wade, in Claikadale Wednesday evening. Dr. W. M. Chambliss, a pleas ant young Newton gent^en^an; has 1 cated in Water Valley for the practice of his profession, dfi) : >ry, and has offices over Bate’s. it M. W. Jackson has bought the . Mathews' residence at the cor of Main and Clay streets, inr! . 1 occupy it as a family rt-s nee. Tie consideration named in the deed was $3,750 00. D . and Mrs. J C. Armstrong returned Monday from New York where the Doctor hse been tak ing a special course at a post graduate hospital, aud are ar r-inging aud fitting up their resi dence on Wagner street. An interesting revival meeting “beg&n^at the Cumberland Presby terian church Monday night, uu1 der the auspices of Rev. B, G. Michel1, aud will continue into next week. A special sermon for men, ‘‘la the Balance,” Sunday at 3 o’clock. Dr. L T. Fox returned Sun lay from New York, where he went severed weeks ago to obtain expert treatment for his iujured ankle, An operation was per formed which, his many friends will be pleased to know, promis es to be entirely successful and r. e ore the use of the member. M •. C. E. Burke and family have i* moved from Calhoun coun> y to Wul r Valley and are com ioi tably located in the Speucer re&'dence on Maiket street. Mr, Burke will be the local repre tativeof that«staunch institution, the -New York Life Insuranoe Association. $116.53—Remamber thj Draw tug «c>Wi!4aet’s. Highst price p-v.d Tar cotton Wagner & Go. We handle the beat furniture for the money ever brought to town. Wagner & Co. Bring us your cotton seed—we will pay you the highest market price for it. Wagner & Go. Ladies new style jackets and wraps, a Hue assortment at Wag ner’s. More Fall Goods just received at Wagner’s, For Sale or Bent: The Clark residence on Oalhoun street. Con venient for dwelling and large enou 'a for boarders. Terms rea soned©. Apply at residence. Hulls 1 hulls! hulls 1 at Wag ners. Yocona Mills bagging and ties 60c. per pattern at Wagner’s. Seaool supplies for bevs and girls at Wagner’s. Everybody Knows About Have you carefully examined their New Stock of Fall and Winter Goods? If not, there is a surprise in store for you. They are offering inducements *o offer buyers of Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Clothing, Underwear, Shoes, Hats, Cloaks and Wraps that will not be equalled by any other house in Water Valley this season. They are busy all the time. Look before you buy elsewhere, • \ B. LELAND It CO. Mr. T. F. Miles, of Banner, was is the city Wednesday, Mrs. B. A, Bcydston is visiting Memphis friends. Stove wood is in demand and sells readily at good prices. In answer to a number of enquiries, the date of the city election is Tues day, December 13tb. Don’t fail to see ‘‘A Breezy Time” at the opera house tonight,' Friday, as it was built to please Owlog to the great difficulty in ob. tainiDg satisfactory washer-women, a co operative family laundry is beir;; talked of. Tbe Wobbgin, near Pine Valley, together witty several bales of cotton, was destroyed by fire early Thurs day morning. Marriage license was granted Fri day morning 10 Mr. Marion Becket, of Freedom, Calhoun Couty, ajd Miss Parodine Wilkins, of five mrles east of town. AD lnraut cnild of Mr*. W • Y, Hooper, residing in the eastern part of town died Thu rsday and was buried at Coffeeyiiie Friday. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Baldwin and Mr. and Mrs. Everette Cock have leased the A. R. Taylor residence on Wood street, it is said and will oc cupy it a..or December first. *, NOTICE: I will be in Water Val ley Nov 18th and 2;;d, for the pur pose of collecting the accounts due me. Positively all claims unpaid af ter those dates will be placed in tbe hands of a collector. W. T. Mathews, M. D. Alderman City at l. rge, W- C. Holeomb The Progress has the pleasure of anuoucing the name of W. 0. Holcomb in this issue as a candi date for Alderman from the city at largdl Mr. Holcomb is so well knowr to the people of Water Valley that little commendation is need' ed by the Progress. He has been an employee of the railroad com pany for many years; is tax payer and has the best interests of the city close at heart> Monday Night Only, November 21st.; Marie Dale as “Melba”, Supported by a Supurb Company of 17 people. ▲ Oity Show coming to Town Dr. W. M. Chambliss, DENTAL SURGEON, Office over R. R. Pate’s Stooe, Water Valley, Miss. Mr. R. T. Whittle and Miss Lillian Neely, daughter of Mi. and Mrs. W. E. Neely, recently removed from Cof feeville to this plaoe, surprised their friends with a quiet marriage ceremo ny Wednesday evening at the resi dence ot Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Wilkes, Bov. Mr. Robinson officiating. k #>: I mi m D SUPPLY of pills, powders and other med cines is always to be found in our establishment. When we say “good’’ we not only mean a large quantity, but also that the quality is right. The yalue of a medicine de pends largely on its purity.. That is one thing on which we pride ourselves. You may rest assured that if your physician gives you the proper prescription, our renu edies will have the desired effect. It is certainly better to get wis dom than gold, and to take our medicine than be sick. Spenser Si Jennings, Prescription Druggists. WATER VALLEY, MISS. Mr. A, B, Taylor departed last Tesday to accept a position with the Missouri Pacific System as train master at Haisington, Kan. Mr. Taylor is one of' tue most popular men ever in the employ of the I. 0. at Water Valley, and. carries to his new work the sin* cerest good wishes of a host of friends. j If you want first* class cloth ing, overcoats aud genfs' furnish ing goods, at bargain prices, Ja cob Levy has them. The Northeast Mississippi Con ference ot the A. M. E. Church, Bishop Salter presiding and some forty delegates in attendance, was in session with St. James Church of this city several days of the week. The visitors were hospitable entertained in the horn es of the best colored citizefis. Tooth Brushes | It is not really an economy to buy any but the very best tooth brush. Who wants to get a mouthful of bristles every time they clean their teeth as a result o| trying to save a few pennies on first cost! Our tooth brushes are the CLING BRISTLE KIND. Every one made to keep its Bristles until the brush wears out—which m^aus a lo^g time. You will a^reciate our tooth brumes m<jre if you have bee*^ a3mg tne ordinary -uiu. A special leader is a krush that we sell for 25c. Robitisoti St Williams Drug Co. ; . < Eli Aid. A "Mhr; .*.V W. ■ Notice to Contractors. Notice is hereby given that bids will be received, by the Board, of Supervisors up to noon.of Novem ber 7 th, 1904, at Coffeevttl«, for painting and repairing the court house at Ooffeevilie accord ing to plans and specifications on file with the Clerk at Water Val ley and Ooffeevilie. The Board reserving the right to reject any and all bids. Bond required as the law directs for the faithful performance of contract. ' N. M. Coker, Pres’t Board. I J. Leland Trusty, Clerk. ' ' The Progress Office for Note, Letter,and Bill Heads And Commercial Printing. Special Examination. I will hold a special examina tion in Water Valley, Nov. 18 and 19, 1904. J. R. Hodhbtt, Co. Snpk Education. Delta Lauds for Sale* We own several thousand acres of unimproved delta land in Gre nada, Holmes, Tunica, Sunflower and Quitman counties which in for sale at right prices ahd on. reasonable terms. .Write for par* ticulars. Fithian Laud Oompahy. Southern Express Building. Memphis, Term. Bring t>£ your chickena, eggs* tur£e^s> produce of all kinds— "ve pay highest market price low jroduoe. Wagner & Go. Clothing that fits, the newest novelties in full suits at Wagr» ler’s, The crop of oranges on th e Gulf coast is reported to be very large this season,