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74 i WW ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST SobMDovkvs Gathered at Random from Random Sources , ,, 7 SPOT CASH u l i P a i iv in Kl '4 '1 Km sMJr f J I Paints and Oils at Lcflor's. There will beserviecs at tho Baptist church tonight. Len Toiler visited in Kunnott Sun day afternoon. F. M. Perkins made u. business trip to Cnruthcrsville Tuesday. Miss Hammond of Carutliersvillo visited Miss Effio Dorrls Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. bum Lcllcr and ilrn. .loo Nunn visited in Curuthoruvillo Tuesday. Highest market prico paid for corn, shucked or unshuokod. F. M. Per kins. Haytl, Mo. , Otf Johnnie Dunmire of Kennett, drum ming for Hie Schuh Drug Co., Cairo, was hete Tuesday. Ilayti needs a photographer and the Herald will lit tho right man out with a complete gallery. i MissAdu Hayes lias returned from her visit to her sister, Mrs. Lena Gra ham, at Frederioktown. Highest market prieo pnid for poul try, butter, eiruB, hides and furs. See me before you sell. Samuel Adams. Oif Tho seven year old child of Charlie fjtntts had a severe rase of membran eous croup the first of the -Week. K. L. Clayton's mill grimlB or ex changes meal for corn every Saturday. y mile west Frisco depot, Hayti. 2 5 Capt. A. C Howard is now located at Hayti, as conductor on Nos. 821-22, the Hayti and Memphis accommo dation. Save your money. Buy your lum her, shingles, building material, etc., fromO. V. Frick, atreaaoiiiiblo prices. In a difficulty at Guyoso the other day, John Koss received two ugly cuts on tho head from an ux in the 1 Kinds of Geo. Ingle. Coal Btovea at bargain prices. They must go. Coal is cheaper than wood. Huy now and save money. F. M. Per kins. 12tf Barney Daily, who has worked the past three seasons for the Roberts Cotton Oil Co., is at Wardell at tending school. Eleven thousand papers Garden Heeds 1 cent pnekago at Spot Cash Grocery. Hundreds of people used these seeds last year and know they are good. 13tf Tho young ladies of tho Baptist church met at Mrs Artie Hayes' Mon day night and organized a Y. L. C C. club, wllli the following in office: lJres. Mrs. Pearl Gaskins, Vice-Pros. Ollio Murphy, Sue. Ada Hayes, Treas. lliir Huffman and Organist IJva Allen. Tlioy will entertain tho public at the City Hall February 15. J. A. Moran, cashier and operator at tho depot, will return from his va cation the last of tho week. Horn, to Mr. Mrs. Frank Middles, at Dry Bayou Saturday, n (1 pound girl, Dr. J. V. Johnson attending. Gum and maple boxing 312.50 n 1,000. 10ft. cypress fencing 814 a 1,000. Everything else In proportion. O. W. Frick. ntf Mr. and Mrs. Storm who have been visiting Mrs. Storm's brother, Mink Lester, have returned to their homo in St. Louis. flSJTll.OOO papers garden seed, 1 cent a package, at tho Spot Cash Grocery. 100s of people have used these teeds and know they ure good. lUtf Frank A. Beyer, of Buffalo, N. Y., president of the Pascola Lumber Com pany, was here this week consulting his attorney, B. L. Guffy. Ho will start his mill February 1. Wo would like to have a real live correspondent in every locality in the county, and all stationery and stamps will bo free. Let us hoar from you. Mrs. Hen Millhorn, who has been attending a hospital in Memphis, after spending a few days at home returned to the hospital Tuesday for further treatment. She is considerably im proved, however. Advertising copy must never reach us ns late as Wednesday evening. Monday and Tuesday is the time, and even Friday or Saturday would be better. Messrs Marsh and Williams of the Hunkers Trust Company, St. Louis, w'oi-o lien- this week to attend the stock holders meeting of the Bank of Hayti. We understand that Mr. Williams will shortly take the place of Mr. Marsh with the Trust Company. Frank Long and Kverton Spear left Monday for Cape Girardeau, where they will take a special course in agri culture. These are two of L'omiscot county's most promising young fanners, and their elforts for advancement are worthy of commendation. (L&sVv Co. of "Puck demon- The White-Wilson-Drew Memphis, manufacturers of Brand Groceries," had their strators here today and yesterday, serving free lunches of "Puck Brand" goods at F. M. Perkins' store. Their goods looked very tempting. Our board of alderman should have regular monthly meetings. It is bad to miss a regular meeting. There is always enough business of some kind for a regular meeting, and by having them regular the habit of forgelfulness and putting-off will largely ho over come, and special or called meetings will not bo necessary. eXCttftNG NOTGS W. A. Rowland died at Sedgwick, Ark., the 11th. Mound City, 111., has a new negro paper, the Star. John Stout who killed Squirrel Wilkorson at Kennett not long ago, was acquitted at his trial in Kennett last week. Tho three men who blow open tho safe and robbed the pofltolliro at Sennth Sopteiuber 22, liavo been ar rested at Hot Springs, and confessed. Harry K Thaw will bo given a trial in Now York city to dotormino whether lie is sane. An order to that olfeet having been issued by Justice A. S. Topkins, to whom an appeal asking for a trial was mado by Mrs. Win. Thaw, Harry's mother. MorohniiBo Hustler: Tho now Iron Mountain depot, which is a Missouri Pacific box cur number 22,4;).'), acq uired a bud habit during the cold spoil. When u big fire was burning in tho stove, to prevent the employes and lonfers from freezing, tho peky thing would catch ilro itself where tho pipe goes through tho roof. CurutherBvillo Democrat: Wo aro touguinhavucomiiotition in the freight and passenger tralllc on tho Missis sippi river. The steamer II. W. Uu torn" has been purchased by tho mer chants and planters living along tho river, and it is said the Farmers Union has been called upon to back up the en terprise with their support. It is said thonow boat will lower tho freight and puBBonger rate, hut will not cut to "starvation prices." lint watch the Leo Line and see if they dont cut to a fure-you-well for awhile. During tint last ten years the Lee Line lias been able to put every independent boat out of service that attempted to neeiiro a share of "their trade." There will be no use of having "deep waterways" if only one line of steamers can exist on the "Father of Waters." There ought to ho loom on this groat river for all, we think. Argus: Mr. Will N. Randolph and Miss Alice Dent of Cleveland, Ohio, were married last week at the Stoner Hotel, Ashville N. C. Mr. Randolph, who is from Pemiscot county, Mo., and a well known Apiarist lias located on tho Biltmoro farm near Ashville, N. C. Ho is very much pleased with his now homo and has a largo Aspiary tlioro. His many friends wish him all happiness and prosperity in his iew homo and life. Tho St. Francis County Court mado thofollowingniinuto at its last session: "Upon tho requestoftho court, Burton II. Boyor, prosecuting attorney, took tho mutter up inroforonco to tho grant ing of dramshop licenses outsido of Farmington, and upon his statement, based on the opinion of Judgo Killian, tho court decided to grunt a saloon li censo to Waydo Hampton of the city of Elvins." This raises tho lid in that county and saloon licensos wil bo granted as bofore tho local option elec tion lust summer. Kennett Democrat: Although tho full toxt of tho decision of Jumes R. Garfield, secretary of tho interior, has not been received as yet, information is in to tho ulfect thut tho interior de partmenthas decided tho "sunk lands" "?loasc Thnt our terms on Jou Pkintino and Jon Wouk is Cash at the time the work is done. This ismnde necessary by tho fact that wo must pay spot cash for our material and nil other expenses, nnd having obligations to meet. Two, three or five dollars is a pinall matter to each individual, but when we pay the cash for our stock and running expenses, and turn out many sucli jobs, yon can readily see that it amounts to considerable to us and we are not able to car ry uernnnfH. Wn nntiroxintn your work and like to favor our irienos, ami Hope they will try to i assist, US l)V a cash natronaee. in the St. Francis river district in east Arkansas belong to the United States government. Tho lands embrace be tween 75,000 and 100,000 acres, and are situated in Greene, Craighead, Poinsett and Mississippi counties. The decision settles a question that lias been mooted in Arkansas prac tically since 1850. It seems probable that New Mexico will have a local option law enacted during the present legislature. Do you know that you can save money by buying building material, shingles, fencing, etc., from 0. W. Frick? n(f Dr. It. A. Wnolsey, of the Frisco hospital, St. Louis, was here Inst week on a visit to his old college mate, Dr. J. V. Johnson. For sale 1 pair mules 15 handB high, 7 and 8 years old, good condition Hvery way. Cash or good note. Dr. F A. Mayes. M. Frankleof Now Mndrid and daughter Mrs. Rosa Friedman of Clarksdalo, Miss., visited Mr. and Mrs. I. Kohu this week. Wednesday night Rv. II. IJ. Wil liams was called by unanimous vote as pastor of the Baptist church at this place. Ifev. Williams has preached for three years at Campbell, and wo bolievutheiduirch is to be congratu lated on securing his services. Wo aro pro pared to do any and all kinds of job printing and have the best machinery that money can buy. GROCERY Proof of the Pudding Is in the eating thereof. It takes prices to talk. Can you beat these? As Good Flour as anybody has got, sack 70c Same in barrels $5.50 Best Flour on earth, or anywhere else, sack SOc, barrel ' 6.25 Dry Salt Meat 12c. Bacon 13c. Lard 12c Matches 4c box. Lenox Soan 4c or ft hars o.iLn. i EA. T C A C JT" oil JL,oiie oiar oaw 6ft Peerless Saw Double Bit Ax Pole Ax Atkins Saw Tools Saw Hammers Oranges and Lemons, per dozen Navy Beans Dodson & Braun Pickles, best on earth, per dozen COAL Oil per gallon Bulk Coffee 15 and 20c. Peaberry Green Coffee Best Corn 13c, two for 25c. Parlor Cit corn J ue, tnree for 25c Gold Medal Buckwheat Flour 9c, 3. for 25c Arbuckle Coffee, while it lasts, 61b for $1.00 Coal Buckets 25c and 35c Bring your bucket and get country Sorghum, something good, SOc a gallon. AT" COST! AT COST! 54 Pairs Men's and Boys' Shoes at COST. Haven t room to handle them, so I will quit handling them. 2.95 3.95 1.20 90c SOc 40c 25c 6c 10c 15c ISc SPOT CASH GROCERY Hayti, - Mo. Dickens' Tribute to Women. O woman, God-below-d In old Jeru salem! The best among us need to deal lilitly with thy faults, if only for the punishment thy nature will en duie. in bearing heavy evidence aRalnst us in the Day of Jinament. Dirk as The Obliging Butcher. The parson's wife had sent an order for a leg of mutton, and received In reply the following noie: "Dear Madam: t have not killed myself this . week, but can get you a leg off my brother, If that will do Your affec tionate butcher, John Sirloin." Phila dclnWn 'nqulrer. $$$$$$$$$$$$ w .iti. RULES THE WORLD. Come in our store and see our purchasing power enables your dollar to rule LADIES' JACKETS The last Ca'l. Be sure and get our prices. Everything cut lower than ever. - SHOES - Be sure and see our working man's Special at $2.75. Can't be beat Ball Band hip boots $6.oo Ball Band knee boots a.kq Wales Goodyear long boots 6.oo . Wales Goodyear knee boots 4.50 $ o HAYTI, - - IVIO, 9 - I "11 ' : I psy J . JHhENd S0N ; VVL STYiiano. 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