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MARY WESHINGTO.I,
Of &lexsndIia, Virzi.ia.

Under authority OF deed Of trust executed
~ tie Upper PotGmsc S:cambo,t C2mpsnv
boarInS date on me t:st OF MsY 1875 Gf record
ir III tn4 custom Iou'e OF Alexandria, vs.. will
oh1T for snls mt punc auction, on the SIX.
- I'm III DAE OF cErTHMBi:H, 1851 It
The dock foot of Prlnco street, Alexandria W.,
~ tSeyc n,c!ocK. the Sri;AMEK May
NA'AINGIUN, OF AlexandrI.. Va.
ms st"she? WAS built In 1874, is $50 f,nt in
length IS .ve. br5md on Dor tI,ohsrs and d. fent
over EuSId, ourLhen l91 tons, ha!t dra!.. ssy 80
inches las pormi i; rom the Government In
specioiS 10 carry zoo passengers. ahe h.5 ban
i.:e!y oyefhsuted on thu ways and thoroughly
repaired and IS te.ievcd 10 be, II al! respects.
pas. sh" Gas bocn running very successfully .s
sn excursion boat on the Potomac
Terms: Cash.
S. FERG uaON BEACH.
iv2Q-'d No.,
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en- Awkward EiistaLSe.

Wilicu H. 4 'rd. aged .Reuty-threo yosrs,
roG;diog ct No. lGC6 South Seventh street, ya =
terdsy morning fell down hatch way at &. L.
Hickman l. Co.'s drug establishment, No. $50
Market strees, aad broko his neck, txpirirg q
few minutes afterwards. He had been engsged
on tho third lIG, ara while shifting q barrel.
slipped and fell through the oveniug, M. W.
Small, clerk in the employ Of ,hs finn, wes
assigned tie unpleasant du y of brcbklos the
sad noTs 10 tho parents ct The ycung map.
Mrs. Record received him at the door. and tho
olclk, after ipduiying il iir. R.cnd resided
there, said: Your SOD fell down tho hatchway
sc our place, and was killed." Tnc shock Was
40 great that the mother wrung her hands 10
anguish, aod exclaimed. "Oh. Pap!"
MIR. Record vas in the bathroom. ard sith
out tskiug timo to slip CD bis clothing, rushed
doWo stars. and observing his Ufs staudog
Nth her hsuds to be. forehead and man
standing 10 front of her, supposed sho hed
been insul;ed or sruck. Ho inquired If ber
what v,s the matter, and her oUy reply was
: Oh that mao" Mr.. Record. uho is sn
ex detective and was member Of the Vclun
teer Fire Department, did cot ask any further
questions bu. struck the sstonisbod clerk aIonr. &.
side the fsco snd koocked him IF the s.cpf,
fbe door Was then cosed but upoa tho arrival
Of Messenger Jackson. ut the Coroaer's Office,
matters were explained and Mr. Il cord apollo.
gid. The clerk svows lhst he will not ogaiu
tXueps q similar lDission.-Phi1adelphid Press,
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ASK YOUR GROCER FOR THE ALEXANDRIA
Broom augll-lm
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PUBLISHED DAILY & TRI-WEEKLY BY
EDGAR SNOWDEN.
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a, ,VCGELER & CO,
HEALTH IS WEALTH.

pR. L. G. VESTS EERvEA AND HRA1N TREAT.
MENT; g snecifc for Hystoris, Dizziness, Con.
Vulslons, Nervous Headache, Mental Depres-
sion, Loss of Memory Spermatorrhes. Impo.
teucy, Involuntary Emissions, Premature Old
Age csused by over. exertion, SELF abuae, or over
indulgence which leads to misery, decsy and
death. One box will cure recent cases. Each
box contains one months treatment. One dollar
boy. or six boxes ior five dollars; sent By nail
prepaid on receip: of prics, We guarantee six
boxes 10 cure any case. With each order re-
ceived by US for six boxes. accompanied with
i've dollars, we viii! aend the purchaser our writ
ten guarantee to return the money if the treat
melt does 2ot oDecL a cure Guarantees issued
By ANNEY It CO., Druggists, A!e1audris,
Va, wholesale hrd retail agents. Orders By
mail will receive prompt attention. mart
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PURE WHITE aud GROUND SPICES at Nc
BURNEY & SONS.
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TEE FLOWER OF TIE Holy GHosT.-There is
at present II the Conservatory of Golden A..e
Park en- attraction OF uEu:u,l interest. The
Peri.tetis Etalis, OF Eoly Ghost a war, which
recently commenced 20 tud, has within few
days blossomed. In the contre OF the bloa-
som Of This extraordinary plsat ia, i'll mini
atu1e, tho figure of dove the color being
OF snowy Uhl.anpss excepting the wings. which
are liaged with brown, IN the attitude Of drinf-
ing from q little white foat. The larger peta:s
OF the f ower bend about the rem marsaole figure
like an oval frame arc und some piece of delicatc
wax work. The plant now in lhs cast wing Of
the conservatory is remarkably large speci.
men, The stock on which are the blossoms b,ing
81 feet tall and having Is weld, fined b blds-an-
other stalk. growing from the 8, ma bulb, being
feet tall. ard having II buds. THIS remarkable
plant will continue 10 put forth blossoms for
from six weeks TO two months when the parent
bulb will die, leaving two small bulbs that will
properly cared for, pus forth stalks and bloom
on nesrly the same Gag in August next year as
the parent blossomod on this. The bulbs on this
eItrsordinary plant frat .ule to this city from
the Isthmus OF PANAMA. where it is very cou-
mon, the readan calling it "El Kspiritu Santo,"
the Holy Spiii. 1t growth depends greatly on
the sell in which it is planted and the tsmpsrs-
sure of the atmosphere, Q wrrm, moist tempara.
ture being necessary 10 cAu;o it to bloom m-San
Francisco Call.
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eg<a&aEa AEjs& s}ssas..

CoAL
We invite the attention Of dealers ard cog
ur".ss 20 OuI lsrSc stock OF CEMETUG.Ly
PHEPAfED CCAL Of .ho following varieties
AIkEE'S VALLEY,
GNEBSERY and
SHAMCKIN RED ASH.
WHITE kSG (free burning ard hardy OF
'iesmor, broken, egg, stove and nut sizes.
Also GEOEGi'SC 5 GREEK, K,GUMBEELAND
and KAN VIA SPLINT, from West W..
Making Coal q specially, we sinl 20 keep only
40 HIGHEST GRADES, and having twolsr
Storage Yards. each variety is kept separate,
and is espec;slly prepared for family MSS.
Yards tOoced, sDd eli Coal sen! out WE'LL
SCREENED AND FREE FROM lMPUkl-
TIES.
Dealers, families public ins.i.ution: and rnsn-
ntaciociea Gupp!i5d 81 loves: nar&e. ra.e-pcr
loa OF Z1dO lbs. Z. J. !aEHkEFhY - Co,
!ao Whart aad yYrGs foot Ct Gusea st
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! GEOuAhS x &C.,
wholesale l!eacrs ard .!oi,G.rs;a
G8CCEEits5, PFC y3SiO&&4 pELCG
SALE Az = FijE.
& fuN line oEc3lcbr.:gd pure cid WrtLE2yf,
Enndios Gin, Bum. SC, .N&sscy & Co.'S Hhils-
del9his and G!a&e!Gs Baltimore Ales, and Ec-;s
Der q Elger5 Lager bou-, in cssSs Or bc.t.ea
agents for Jsc:cs s. Wa?c:l Eca: Family
Flour, Jamee S. Eiri; /. Cos. Standard Ecs.,
Du2on: e Co'a. Sporting and E!&sti2s :3Ia
powder, sad Eait;Ilo-s ald l:c.v;.iC i:..y1
steamers.
Orders promptly ssfenAsd TO, zaa ccas;er
:EenI solicited. No II lin, st.aGi,
CT. iH-J Alexandra, W.,
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EUCTEIE SaE,Ea

{ GOM MAISSIOwEHs SALE or yaLITa-
- - ID ~ LAND NEAE MOUNT VERNON
IN FAlKFAA COUNyY-Un1er and hv vir.
c,n o. Inc Gtcree Of 'Ee circuit Court Of Feirfsx
cou4ty, pronounced q: its June t-!m, 1881 ia
tno suit thcrrln pending o: McCsulay and Cthnrs
os@iAsI nc " lilams end others, tho uudersi1n
ca, named IN said decree, will, on WEDNES.
g l. me z9:h day OF neDsstnbar. 1881, in front
W y. mo olIcc IN iae city Of Aiexsudria, Va
'I c'ccN III sn!! TO ih1 hiahe.t bidder. 81
ruoEc auction. TIA: ,slusa!e t-.ct o. land knnwn
IS MOI nj ZEPhIK," con.sininp ca .5--III
"cScs his farm .aa near Mouot Vernon il ot
-hH &o!i naturally, suscepti Die OF easy i'm prove.
ineAI %Hd m:y be coaveaien:ly digided into
sC'e'A' ihr'tsr SHd 'F!!l &c oHc:ed. il desired in
ieIt pare ,.? 80
c!nls OF SGju: F:ioush cash in hand 70 p.v
tEes:prasas ci sac ari thu cum OF S. .SS3 Il;
WIN Interest Il 5reUn from the lllh day of Au
&us. lo'o' III! Gay Of sale, and the residue in
cafee tql'l annual payments, TO besr interest
from IN" d,y Of sale 20 DC occurred by t5o bonds
r' I'll" tufehascr, wa approved personal socur-
ny. and re:eLtiou OF Tito TO tho property yod
,n untl me l"s: psyn!cn IS mscs Persons dosirns
10 pure has9 src referred to s Ferguson Hesch
esq. Alexandria, Vs.., or 10 Moore - Son, F,ir,
isE CoU:i House Va.
THOMAS E LOVE c
Il. w THOMAS comm IS
THOMAS MOORE, OF Sale.
Fai:iaz county, au229-2.w4W
i HOMhlSSIONEK'S SALEM FATpFAy
49, CoON l I-Fursusnt to 6 decree Of tn.
Circuit Court Of Fsirlax county il tho snit nt
eunnc;rs &c nistcs!o7 Va. Fox'a administrator
and others, the undersigned, Commissioner of
sale IN 5rein n:m3', will en- MONDAY tho
l2th Cay OF Se2ten Der. 1881. (Court dsy) ct u
oclock In SSH ~ public auction before the
10 SouIt Eouse door o. sid county, that certain
IRaCI OF LAND of which mo ls,s Gnorge
II. f0I died seJz1d. containing e7! sc.ea. This
; A.sn hes near kox's mil now Wap!es', three
mics norlh ives. of Fairfax Court Hcu:e srd is
paft OF the re"l estate of The iats Ghtcic! FD-
IS we'll wooded and wstereG
Terms of sale: One fourth of tie purchase
money 10 A:nd the residue IN three cqusl ps3 :
meH.a as = IS and II months, to bear inters,t
IRON cay Of sIlc, to be secured by III, bonds of
ths purchaser, with good personal security, and
Tstcniicn CT title Until the last payment is MAZE,
hctcEcnco 'nay be hsa 20 Moore & Sor, A.t0r
htyi, a. Nsi;!sc Z. Il. tor into. m alton. if de.
sired. THOMAS MDnRt.
auRic-"4" COmm'r. Of Sale
fEHhuSrAGS SALE OF TIE STEAMHE
MARY WASHINGTOT,
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5tRDaIah ahl OF LANUIN FAiE..
n FAA .'OU NII-By virtue of q deed of
trust fton Theodore y Chase ard being thereto
required BY parties secured thereby, the under
s2ne'' tru;tee in said tosd, will oiIer for sale at
puo!i@ suction. in 'front.' OF the Court House door,
on rLl7i AK street IA the city Of alcxardria Va
~ II o'clock III on SATURDAY,, September
lIth, 1881, thp fKAGT OF LAND convoyea 20
Alm III SAID Ccc4 and described es follows, viz:
beglEning st a dead poplar standing on the
south side OF Dcgue Iun, 2 corner Of Carpentnr'g
nslent, now William Violett's; thence 5. 1910 w.
81 poles 10 tkrea marked Wnlte OAK ssplInvs:
thence south 25t0 west 1911 poies TO n hickory
AID pio OF s.on-s tAence wish tho ,ino Of hea.
nis McCsFtJ johnson 4. $50 l97 pvles TO a
mnFhed dogWood, corner ~ Eijan Comp:ons
lol; hence viii his l!Ie n. 90 q. II poles 10 y
s:sko on oSue run; theuc1 down the seye,s!
cluraes aad tneandcrs thereof TO the bognnis9;
conLa!llag NIEETYOuE hCKkS and ,iS,v
pOies.
Terms Of Sale: Cash ss to the sum of S7CO;
Inc rcslduo &. six. twelve and eighteen moutha,
WlLh interest. evidenced by bonds Of the pur.
Chaser, sccureG by deed of trust upon tha prem
IseF. EiiANEiS /, %NITIJ
2uS4o-ItS Trustee.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16

JUDGE BUCHANAN. Lawyer, Toledo, o..
says zone Of Prot. cuiimette's French Kid
ncy Pads cured me Of Lumbago ~ three weeks
time Ny case had been given up by the best
Doctors as iucurablc. During all this time
suffered untold agony and paid out large sums
Of money.
GEORGE YETTER, J. p, To.edo, o., says
81 suffered for three years with Sciatica and
Kidney Disease, and often had b b about on
cruiches. / was entirely ard permanently
cured after wearing Prot. Guilmette's French
Kidney Pad four weeks.
SQUIRE n. G. SCOTT, Sylvania, o. writes
81 have been a great sufferer Tor IS years with
briRhts Disease Of the Kidneys. For weeks
at a time was unable 10 get out Of bed took
barrels Of medicine, bul they gave me only
temporary relief. / wore two OF Prof. Gull
n.euc's Kidney Pads six weeks, aud ! now
know ! am tiroly cured"
MRS. HELEt JEROME, Toledo, o., Saws
"for wears ! have been confined, a great pAii
OF the time 10 my be with Lucurrhoea and f.
male weakness ] wore one Of Guilmetie's
Kidney Pads rud was cured 10 one month";"
IA. b. GREEN, Wholesale Grocer, Findlay,
D., writes Il suffered for . Years with lame
back and IN three weeks was permanently
cured BY wearing one Of Prof. Guilmeae's
Kidney Pads
BE-. KEEsLING, Nj. D. Druggist, I.ogans-
port, Ind, when sending in an order for Kid
hev Pads, writes II wore one Of the first 0nea
we had and | received more benefit from Il
than anything I ever used. In fact the Pads
give better general satisfaction than any Kid
ncv remedy we ever sold"
RAY & SHOEMAKER, Druggists, Hanui-
bal, Mo-, says eve are working up q lively
trade 10 your Pads, aud are hearing Of good
results from them every day"
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16
shloh's Consumption Care.

This IS beyond question the most
success sfui Cough Medicine we have
ever sold, few doses invariably
cure the worst cases Of Cough, Group,
and Bronchitis, while it's wonderful
success in the cure of Consumption
is without q parallel iu The history of
medicine Since it's first discovery
it has been sold on a guarantee,
Test VII no either medicine can
stand. II SOU have q Cough we ear
uestly ask you 10 Try ID Price 10
ITS, scots and 81 90 ItYour Lungs
arc sore. Clgst Of Back Lame, use
Shilohs Porous P.aHe Price %
cents. S1llM j "a KNOX. Oko.
iona. a9l II g BUCHANAN& go.
Jkoloaa all lioustt1
Jan G-'Sl
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16

nsy-A mad dog that had gone
through the neighborhood some six
or seven miles north Of this, biting
everything that came In Us way, was
killed a few DAYS since. We are told
a war Of determination has been
organized in that section against the
canine species and we suggest 1t
would be well for Okol0na TO follow
The example. 4 few hundred worth
less ours ia and around this town
might be conveniently spared, and the
oublic good subserved Let the war
begin, and we hope our city fathers
will repeat the sentiment, Let tue
war begin.
E-The Rev. Mr.. West, Of Pom
totoc. preached several sermons at
the Presbyterian Church, in this city,
during the late protraeted meeting
two OF which It was our pleasure to
hear. Mr. West is an original think.
er: man Of practical ideas and
GREAT argumontative power. He ad-
dresses bis sermons to the reason
and common sense Of his hearers
and assumes nothing, and takes
nothing for granted His arguments
are reasonable, II not convincing
IN an lhin9s. and bis illustrations
are a5mirablY adapted to the sub
iecls which De dlscus ses We hope
he will visit as again in ihe not d's-
tant future.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16

Re- The Soireo to be given at the
Male Academy Friday eve, promises
to be @ great success. The outdoor
promenades and seats in front OF the
building, together with frequent SER
enadcs and performances by an excel
lent bald Of music, which has been
procured especially for the occasion,
viii render the entertainment doubly
pleasant, and we hope oil will turn
to join in the fun Prof Hirsch will
be chief floor manager The com
mite Of reception is composed Of
Mrs. G. Lyon, Mrs. w. I. Houston
and Mrs. Greener.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16
Just received q
beautiful lot of
Prints ut the Gil
liam old stand.

SHILOH'S CATARRH REM
EDY.-A marvellous cure for Catarrh,
Diplheria, Canker Mouth and Head
Ache With each bottle there is an
ingenious nasal Injector for the more
successful treatment OF these com
plants without extra charge. Price
so els. SOLD by j IT, KNOX,
Okolona, and II G. BUCHANAN
& CO, Okolona and ILQus. on. \
Jan G-'6I " ~ '
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16
Answer ahi- Question

Why so many people We see around
us, seem TO prefer 10 suffer and be
made miserable by Indigestion, Con
stipation Dizziness, Loss Of Ape
tite, Coming up Of Food, yellow
Skin, when for Is cts, we viii sell
them Shiloh's Vitalizer, guaranteed To-
cure them. Sold hy tx KNOX,
OKoloua, and II. @. BUCHANAN &
Co. Okolona and Houston
Tam & fg1
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16
DEMOCRATEC CLUB MEET
Ne.

A meeting Of the members Of Oko-
Iona Democratic Club is hereby called
70 assemble Of McIvor Hall en- Friday
evening June l7th. for The transaction
Of important business. All voters
who feel an interest In the success Of
the Democratic ticket and desire 10
take part Ga the coming nominations,
under The rules prescribed by the
county Executive Committee, are
respectfully invited to attend
ELON EZELL, President
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16

RFMr. Popenheimer and wife left
the CITY Friday last for New York
where they will remain for the re-
mainder OF the summer and perhaps
longer. Mr.. p. is an enterprising
citizen, a social companion and q
genial gentleman, and we shall miss
him much during his absence
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16

RFMrs. Lewis Ishell and Mrs.
John l. Thompson, aged seventy
five years, twin sisters and the moth
ers Of large and interesting families,
passed through The city, one day last
week, on theil way to North Ala
bama to visit some Of their descen-
dants who reside in that section.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16

RFWe were no little surprised,
last week, to see our friend Ed. Hob
son, one of the best farmers and most
Jealous Changers in the county,
buying hay to feed his stock I'd
excuses himself by saying he was
selling cora. but the plea is inadmis'
sible. To be consistent we must
practice what We preach, and the
doctrine, "make what you consume
at home" applies 70 hay as well as
anything else
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16

j. D. Huffman would respectfully
inform the citizens Of Oko.ona aud
vicinity that be viii be on hand with
bis Photo Tent on Monday, June 20,
prepared TO please everybody with
pictures. Call and see him as BIS stay
win be short.
Lnnn lG
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16

EFThe examinations at the o. T.
College and o. NJ Academy are
progressing creditably to the pupils
and teachers and most satisfactorily
to the patrons We may have mere
TO say Of these institutions Of learn
ing, of which Okolona is justly
proud, in our next.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16
REAL Estate AGENCY

In pursuance of an arrangement
mace with Col. NJ B. Hillyard, the
energetic immigration agent Of the
NJ. d o. r. r., the undersigned has
undertaken to establish an agency
for the sale Of REAL ESTATE in
Chickasaw County. Persons having
lands for sale win find it to their in
terest to call and sec me at my Of
fee in this city.
FRANK nuRRTTT.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16

VIII positively cure Fever and Ague, Dbmb
Ague, hcue Cake, Bilious Fever, Jauudice,
Dyspepsia, and an diseases Of the LIVER
Stomach and Blood. Price 81 50 BY mail.
Send far Prof. Gnilmette's Treatise on the
Kidney md Lirr, free by mail. Address
FRENCH PAD co, Toledo, Ohio.
For sale by
II. c. BUCHANAN & CO.,
mayjly Okolona, Miss.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16

one afty Saw Halls self feeding
Cotton Gin, % less than manniac-
tuners prices an lie authorized
agent Tor The Hall Manufacturing
Company. and vii take orders for
ans s1c sin Aesirel.
Inn C G. MURRAY.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16
Aberdeen papers please copy.

Do Oils city on the l4th inst, MARY ETA,
infant daa bier 81 Mr. and Mrs. P. 2. Gillian.
As we tender err sympathy to the fond father
and broken eartld mother, We dedicate 70 them
tle following maumful, yet beautiful, extract
which SIC copy from an exchange
Babri dead 2 Three little words passing
along the line, copied somewhere and soon FORE
gotten"
nSomewhere-a dainty fern, still and cold,
uncasped By mothers arms Tonight Eyes
that yesterday Nero bright and blue as skies
Of june dropped Tonight beneath white lids
that no voice can ever raise again.
1.-Two SOFT hanas, whose ruso-iesfhngers were
wont g Wauder lovingly around mother meek
and face loosely holding white buds quietly
folded Is collin rest'
"son lips ea.sriay ripping with laughter
sweet as woodland brook falls, gay as trill Of
forest bird, tonight unresp9asIge to kiss OF eall
F ofloyc."
"a sileu. home-ihe patter Of baby feet for
ever hnshod-a cradle bed impressed. Lltie
/ shoes bali-won-dainiy garments shoulder
/ knots Of hlue % match those ewes Of yesterday,
/ folded with aching heart away"
"a tiny mound, snow covered in some
quiet graveyard"
"a mothers cropping touch ID uneasy slum-
Der, for the fair head that shall never rest upon
lhef bosom. The low sob, the bitter tear, a
broken dreams awake to sad reality. The hopei
Of future years wrecked, like fair ships tina
suddenly 10 down On sight Of land"
"Tha watching of other babies, dimpled
Laughing, strong, and this one gone! The pres
emit agany 90 grief, The future emptiness o
heart, an heid Ga those three little words
Baby IS dead "
Dead, did we say No, not dead, but slecpeih
for las not our Saviour aid: Suffer lhle chi
dren 20 come INTO m', Ger q such Is iho King
dom II Heaven" Blessed thought, eloriou
consolation The liulc sufferer who was you
darling hers. becomes q shining anrel Boz ih
courts 81 glory. "lherg n9 death.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16

RR~We learn with pleasure That.
Mrs DELAY and her sister Miss
Battle Norton, who were visiting
friends in this city last week, con-
template making Okoloua their fu-
ture home.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16
JAS POWELL, President


eT0ur fellow townsman, G. J..
Hishtower, lett the city yesterday
for Texas, on prospecting tour.
We hope he may not fnc q place
which 5Gers indictment enough to
take him away from Okolona, Tor we
can m afford 70 lose such a citizen.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16

Rg-We regret 90 hear Of the death
Of our Old iime friend, Richard Iur
man. which sad event occurred one
day lqst week Hs aad DTS brother
in.la q Mr. lIclmF, were blowing
in the Ieid. and seeing an angry cloud
approach. haHelr unhitched ileir
mules. mounted and started for The
house soino thlee or four hundred
wards distant Before they bad pro-
ceeded fas 3 dead tree whieh stco bY
che roadside lell striking down both
the mes aud mites. killing Dir Iur-
nan aHd tile animai be vas iiling
instantly. and sefiuusiY hnt nai dan
acrously iniuring Air. Helms. lieims
though badly stunned succeeded v
getting - tiie house. ard commnnl-
eating The Terrible neHs. and his wiie
& said took an axe end cut tbe tree
81 The body 81 rufma-. We sym
pathize with lle family aud friend.
Of the deceased. iglle wsa 90 bonest
Industrious eilizen
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16
smrnTrrsaAan

ugaf0sA sAslsia lssr'E. Circuit Court.
vsI 81. ft. dHdg't siz4a.
2. M. Blrra. Costs fiH o..
by ririue IF a III. ia. b ma directed fivm
ID ne Cifcuil Court, ~ District thlek7ssW
County, Mes. in - above stated etasa,
have ial 10 90 fnC following Described proper.
w. fat ll6. Block 81 Got $50 aHi n p Lot 200
faak 81. Tia survey, 0kaioua. Hiss and Will
1rusead 8 sell 81 Aonaafl THE
nth day ofJulY. assl.
n 'front.' Of lie Court Hease Deer iu ihe city %
Otaaua. 40 s. ihe right. iiile aud Interest q b
d Iislls .n Aforesaid lots, for cash O. Tie hgh-
esl bidder.
g. WILSON. Sheriff.
fareiB ~ ~ ~ .. AeDowuL. y. 8.
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16

ngCouaty Line Club via meet on
thc lth Saturday Of juno. "a. .
clock, 90 County Line school
House. Candidates are invited to De
present
g- Dam. prrcf1etf
The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-06-16

Ia For some weeks past it bias
been known that negotiations we're
on foot 90 secure the location Of The
relay station now al Tupelo, and the
machine shops ct Macon, in our city,
but the matter WIS not definitely set.
lied until last week We are gratided
TO be able TO say 70 our readers that
The road authorities lave decided
upon Gle change, and that work win
begin about Tie lst oil July The
establishment Of the round house
and repair shops here win consider
ably increase our population, give life
and yigor Co our local trade, and in
spire new energy 10 our people