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LOCALS Mr. Marion Brown of Bradley Was here Monday. Mr. L. M. Pritchard was here Monday on business. i— Mr. Jack Cotton, of Western Oktibbeha, was hero monday. Judge. G. G. Thompson, of Hickory Grove, was heie Mon day on business. Judge A. O. Green, of Blue field, was here looking after bus iness Monday. Mr. T. E. Sikes, of north of Bradley, was here on business. Monday. Mr* Henry Crow, of the Brad le neighborhood,, was here on business Monday. Mr. A. F. Young was here Monday from Sessums on busi ness. Judge G. G. Thompson, of Hickory Grove, was here Mon day on business. Judge A. O. Green, of Blue field was here looking after busi ness Monday. Mr. J. A. Richey was a busi ness visitor to Starkville last week. —Laurel Chronicle. Messrs. Frank Gotlseelig and T. W. Woodard, of Starkville, were in the city ednesday. Columbus Commercial. Mr. I. H. Holloman, of Brad ley neighborhood, was a pleasant and appreciated visitor to om office last Saturday. FOR SALE—SOOO Seed Stalks good Louisiana Sugar Cane. 1 cent per stalk. Apply to x. 3 15. W. H Crttz. It was a very bard rain a great portion of last Friday and turned pretty cool late in the evening. Messrs Geo. W. Bostick, G, B. Hutchinson and C. C. Ferguson, of Bradley, were here Monday on business. Messrs W. W, Hall, Albert Sealy, Jesse Seitz and R. A. Upchurch of Longview were transacting business here Mon d*y. R. J. Warren. Deputy United States Marshal, was in the city Monday on business. Mr. War ren is a hustler and a dilligent and active officer. , Mr. Tom Jones left for Phila delphia Sunday morning where he will be some time at work with Mr. N. N. Christopher the contractor. Mr. Leslie Hale the efficient dispatcher of the M. & O. R R at Okolona spent Sunday in the home of his father’s family, Mr. F. M. Hale. Faster and faster the pace is set, By people of action, vim and get, So if at the finish you would be, Take Hollister’s Rocky Moun tain T ea. R. K. & F. L. Wier. Mr. R. M. Cotton was here Monday looking after business and mingling with friends. He is making use of the tine weather and the opportunity of mixing with the voters. Dr, T. C. Wier, who visited his daughter and sister at Mus cogee, I. TANARUS., just before Christ mas, returned last Friday even ing. We are glad to see him looking so well and among us. Dr. W. W. Boyd, of Osborn, was a pleasant visitor to our city Monday evening* and returned home on the 7:82 p. m* ttain. The Doctor is one of and most progressive citizens. Mr. N. N. Christopher went to Aberdeen Monday morning and departed from there with a large force of hands for Philadelphia wnere he has a large contract for brick and concrete work. FOK SALE— A %ick Building, paying over 10 per cent interest in addition to taxes and interest on price asked. Apply to Jas. W. Norment. Mr. & Mrs. S. G. Hannah, of Sturges, came up Saturday even ing and spent the night and fol lowing day with Mrs. Otho Mcll wain, Mrs. Hannah’s sister. They returned on the 6. IB p. m, train Sunday evening. Are you tired, tagged <fht, ner vous, sleepless, feel mean? Hol lister’s Rocky Mountain Tea strengthens the nerves, aids di gestion, brings refreshing sleep. 85 cents, Tea or Tablets. R. K. & F. L. Wier. Our old time friend, Mr. S. S, Hannah, was here Monday. Father time has dealt gently with him and he looks about like he did almost twenty years ago in the face. We appreciate as an act of courtesy for our patrons to notify us at all times should they fail to receive their papers promptly. We wish for each to receive their paper. We will endeavor to remedy the fault let it be where it may. Sheriff McD. Mcllwain did not have to sell a single piece of land Mondav. We take the to say that it would be well to call and sheriff about lands advertised if you have not al ready done so. It might save cost and trouble, both needlessly further. Mr. S. M. McElvany, of Stark ville, is visiting his sister Mrs. M. M. Tomlinson. Mr. McElva ny is a veteran of the civil war and still retains his soldierly bearing and the manners of a gentleman of the old school. — Belzoni Enterprise. We were real pleased to meet upon our streets Monday Dr. Michael Smith of Cedar Bluff. The Dr. made this his home for a short while several years ago and we regretted very much that he saw it to his interest to locate at Cedar Bluff instead of contin uing here. He is a most excel lent gentleman and a good phy sician. Mr. C. E Buntin presented ns with several ears of seed corn of the Moseby family. It is fine and upon the whole makes the largest yield of any corn known. It is highly recommended by our A. &M. C. It may be that Mr. B. has a small quantity for sale. A letter addressed to him at Starkville will receive his atten tion should any wish this corn. The citizens of Sturgis and vicinity should by all means se cure the cotton ware house. The one here is about the best adver tisement for our town that we can exhibit. Go to work right now, you know how to accom plish the end. You have the clay out of which to make the brick right upon the. spot and wood close by to burn the kilns. Should you wait for outsiders to come in and build the struc ture it may never be done. Btatr of Missisaibi'i, County Oi/nipiunA^ Fannie Riley* Coinpbiinant* VS Mell Riley, defendant. To Mell Riley, P. O. Unknown: You are bepeby coiniinimied lo apjieur before the Chancery Court of Oktibbeha Coun ty at Slarkville, Miss., on the second Monday in March 1W.7, to answer a bili for divorce filed by Fannie Riley com plainant wherein yon are the defendant. Given under my hand and seal of said court. This the sth day of Fcby. A. D. lUO7. W. W. Edwards, Clerk. Mrs. Griggs—So you managed to get to the bargain counter for me. Did you see anything real cheap there? Griggs Yes; I caught a glimpse of myself in a mirror. ooFleamr Swann Down FLOUR “Star Brand SHOES Are Better." I M. DAUB S,- Sturges y Miss. Hewitt —Gruet is always doing the wrong thing. Jewett —Yes, he is the kind of fellow who would buy hay for his automobile and give gasoline to his horse. Wanted. A partner to go into the poul try business. His services not required. Only some capital. For particulars Addrees S. T. X., News, Slarkville, Misss. “Is he rich enough to run over people in his auto?" “Why, man alive! He’s rich enough to run over policemen.” —N. O. Times Democrat. For Sale. Sugar Cane Seed Stalks, sev eral thousand, Ribbon Cane. 1 cent per stalk. At my home on Whites Road, Slarkville, Miss. H. A, Martin. Woman. ‘‘All that I ask,” said man, “is just to gaze on Thee! ‘ Twill be enough to see thine eyes, All that I ask is but to hover near and be Thy slave in this our Paradise! Yet,* when she granted this, man took her in his arms And kissed her lips, her eyes, her hair! ‘‘All that I asked, thou gave—and God forgive me this. But will is weak and love beyond compare.” ‘•Sweetheart, mv own,” she said, ‘‘take all I have to give For Man could not be slave, I fear, All that I ask for is Constancy and Love I want not slave but Master dear!” —Anonymous. Trade Marks Designs 1 Copyrights Ac. Anyone sending a sketch and description may Quickly ascertain our opinion free whether an invention is probably patentable. Communica tions strictly confidential. HANDBOOK on Patents sent free. Oldest agency for securing patents. Patents taken through Munn & Cos. receive wpeciai notice, without charge. In the Scientific American. A handsomely Illustrated weekly. Largest clr eolation of any scientific Journa . Terms, f3 a year; four months, $L Sold by all newsdealers. MUNN & CO 361B r °adway, New York 'Branch Office, 625 F Bt., Washington, D. C. Read the News. 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Stinson, jproprietor M Pf Manufacturer of Granite and Marble Monuments, S Head-stones and all kinds of stone work; also dealer in O Iron Fencing. A All work sold at reasonable prices and guaranteed. O Forty years experience. n ■ ' 1 HIDES’ FURS. WOOL. ETC. This year in connection with my market, I am making a specialty of dealing in Green Hides, Wool, Feathers, Furs, Tal mv, Bee’s Wax, etc. I can and do pay a better casu price for anything in this line than anyone else in Slarkville. Bring your stuff to me and get what it is actually worth iu cash. Dealers in surrounding towns- and coun try are invited to write me for prices. I pay freight charges on all shipments and make prom pt returns. J. TA. ARNOLD, STARK VltL H, - MIS S. The only house iu Slarkville making a specialty of tills line of business. X agtaJpJ"l j itlo Lyjsro t isms- | m-gjja: mlm Hagsga-a I C QTAPV GENERAL 3| U.T.0l MO Y , MERCHANT. M || MISS §0 Dealer in Dry Goods , Groceries , Hard - 3J 7 rare; in fact everything that is carried, in ]J Si stock in a General Merchantile Establish- j rnent • P| QUICK SALES! SMALL PROFITS!! And make room for more goods • REMEMBER that I make it a special feature to |p buy all your Country Produce , such as: Si f3|| Ti Chickens, Eixo-s,Butter, Ginseno l|| Beeswax, Hides and Furs. . |fi I exchange goods at the lowest cash price or pay the CASH MONEY in hand for your Produce, pig Come and inspect my stock for yourself, Iguaran -01 tee satisfaction in all transactions. QtAPV General Bradley , yJ | g Mississippi • : i Choose Wisely ... * ji ! > whe* you buy a SEWING MACHINE. You'll finj tfl torts and at ‘ I • | ODWMpnniftng prion. But If you w*at a reputable serviceable Machine, thoo take | | 27 years' experience has enabled us to bring J > out a HANDSOME, SYMMETRICAL and < J WELL-BUILT PRODUCT, combining in its \ §ai make-up all the good points found on high < \ fn&Jr grade machines and others that are exclusivety \ j ► H| yMI WHITE, which wifi appeal, to careful buyers* < | All Drop Heads have Automatic Lift *vi beau- ] ! tifol Swell Front, Golden Oak Woodwork* We < ; sell only through our authorised dealers, who J j I will furnish our iron-clad guarantee duly counter- < | signed by themselves* Beware of buying a J < > White with a defaced or altered plate number* < | | > We do not sell to or through catalog houses* Vibrator and Rotary Shuttle Slykfc J i • | Miff ELEGANT H, T. CATALOGS GIVE FULL PARTICULARS, FUZE, I 1 1 g Sealers wanted Im unoccupied territory, Mddreoo, * [ f WHITE SEWING MACHINE CO* f ■ ! J f 8. B. KIRBY, Little Rock, Ark. CLEVELAND,'CX, ; Salesmen Wanted For Rent. - i To look after our* interest in - . .. vjooq o-room house, within one Oktibbeha and adjacent counties Salary or Commission. Address ock of Court house. Reason- Lincoln Oil Cos., able rent. Apply to Cleveland, 0. Z. E. Yeaxes. j