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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03
The Parrot Case,

promptly al Q O'Clock ycsterda,
morning, Justice Mccormick caller
ms court TO seiher and proceeded ,c
lake up the parrot cast" Mr.. w. n
Ethcrdee, attorney for Mrs. Schrocd.
CT, the plaintiff, failed to make his an.
pcarpnce in court, bnt a messenger
was dispatched for him, WHO, after \
half hours absence, returned with the
repor, that Mr.. E,hridge had been IN.
boring under the impression that the
case was continued at the last term of
court until Monday morning, Juue 5.
ana having made other business ar.
rahgcmcnts, WAS not ready TO proceed
in the case.
Mr. Floyd G. Lewis, attorney for
Mr.. Cranberry, the defendant, was on
hand and insisted on a speedy trial TOR
his client lie stated thst the matter
had been pending some time. and he
was of'he opinion that the other side
had been given sufficient time to oct
all OF the testimony wanted. and If the
parrot was not already dead, tae dread.
suspense would kill the bird AT.
ter a considerable wraugle, participa.
led III by Mr.. Lewis aud ,Justice Mo-. |
the case WINS fuallv most.
'oned until 0 o'clock, Monday morn.
ng, June 5tb. The ATTORNEYS think
ne case will then be evcrlastingly ter.
minated, unless appealed 10 The Cireu;t
and from there to the Supreme
On account of a misunderstanding
great many people repaired TO the
ourt house yesterday morning 10 wit.
ess the proceedings in this Justly eel.
DRAFTED suit. Justice Mccormick will
OF consent 10 move the casc TO the
'nrt house unless his court room
roves insufficient to accommodate tho
owd,-Mcridian News.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03
The Mississippi Bankers.

After thorough discussion, in the
State Bankers convention OF Y'azoo
City last week, the following resolu
ton was unanimously passed:
Resolved, That the senses of this
Association is favorable TO the repeal
OF tue ten per cent. tax imposed on
state bank notes, by the Federal gov.
crnment on the condition that State
bank charters shall comply with sare
guards to note holders and depositors
provided in the act OF Congress, thus
exempting them, and thus securing
uniformity, safety and elasticity of cur.
rcncy.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03

At a small estimate six thousand
acres have been planted in sorghum
III Monroe county, this season. Al an
average yield ot seventy gallons par
Sfre, this will give It's a crop of420 900
gallons. This at contract price, 20
cents per gallon. will bring SS4 900. .
In u opinion we have grcrily IN.
derestimaicd the acreage az well as
The pricc.-Ahcrdccn Examiner.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03
ne MACON BEACON.
Saturday June 3. 1899.

Nearly all ihc business portion o
Newton, Miss, was DESTROYED by irt
last Sunday night, Onls four small
stores were left. Fifteen business
houses were burned. losses estimated
at $4,000. Insurance $4,000, MIR. T
NJ. Scaulau, brother.ir law of Mr.. 7.
s. Murphoy, lost heavily, but had
$500 insurance. The Mss. Baptist
had no insurance.
Even Elk ,Sec'r. Foster was caught in
tGe financial crash. and was tangled up
in ONE of the western burstcd hauks.
He says he lost all his money and he
is very sorry.
Because Gov, Jones OF Alabama.
pardoncd defaulting treasurer %inccnt,
"Mississippian," in the Clarion Ledg-
er, pleads for The pardon of Mississip-
PTS defsul!ing treasurer, Hemingway.
The West Point Lcddcr accuses
somebody ofentcring The Office while
al hands were Il, dinner. and taking
copy OF al @artirle from tho form.
The same evening, before the Lea2er ,
appeared, an answer TO the article ap-
pcarcd in the West Point Gu.ctie.
Meridian's parrot case is still on The
docket. the lrial having been post. /
poned until next Monday. The result
is being anXiously looked for by the
friends Of both parties TO the suit.
The Justice will probably have to hold =
his court at the Court House, his office "
not being large enough 10 accommo. r,
date the crowd. 81
Mrs. B. Purscr, Of i~iazlchurst, Miss ="
the mother OF the pnrser Brothers Al
two eminent preachers in New Or g,
leans, had dyspepsia in n severe form tr
tor over 40 years. Three years ago !,
she used Royal Gcrmctucr, nnd it W
cured her. She had also had rheuna- q
tism in the arm and shoulder for ten ell
years and the Gcrmcteuer cared that hi
also, She is 70 years old, and say. b,
that Gcrmetuer is the best medicine ".
she has ever tried. Great numbers III
OF people agree with her in that. th
The cyclone of Wednesday evening y"
also did its fearful work in southern
Ark, and the last we heard of It was ~,
when il crossed the NJ, & o. Il. X. be.
tween Jackson, Tenn, and Corinth. 49,
North Miss. and West Tenn. are del. o,
hged with water, and great destruc. ~
lion to crops is reported about Milan w.,
md Erin. Tenn. ""
NE
Mr.. Webb Masscngalc, who has an,
many friends in Noxnbec, was united sor
II marriage June l., in he Prcsbyteri
IN church in Meridian, 10 Miss Emma
lnddlcston. n
The remains Of jeff Davis were re. mo
noycd 10 Richmond this week, Great his
'onors were paid to the chief and the tax,
by all the cities through which Eth
hey passed. The body was placed IN CT,
late in the Capitol rotunda at Rich pea
iona, until the procession was formed was
$3.50 on Wednesday. half
AS was expected would be the case. rcpt
overs were sfrewn all along the bori
ute IN front of the caiafalquc, and case
le sight was indeed q beautiful one. coni
On arriving at Hollywood Cemetery and
&c distinguished guests, the Louisi rang
Ia cscert and staff, the Texas, Miss. in Il
slppl, North Carolina, South Carroll. NJ
! aud Georgia delegations, which Mr..
me on with the funeral cortege, de. hant
ended from their carriages and his c
rnlea III the circle which contains had
Q grave. was
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03
A Western Lynching.

Cornna. Mich, May -Wurtrian
sullivan, who murdered his employer
i-ecl', WAS taken from Jail this morn.
ing by a mob Of several hundred and
lyncbcd on the public square. So in.
furialcd were the mob that they tore
the body to pieces after the lyuchiny
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03

are you insured? II not, now Is
,ie time to provide yourself and fami.
~ with a bottle of Chainberlain's Col.
ic, Cholera and D%iarrhpa Remedy az
an insurance against any serious re-.
suits from an attack OF bowel com.
pant during the summer month";
IL Is almost certain to be needed and
should be procured at once. No 9th.
er remedy can take its place or do it,
work. rs and 50 cent bottles for BALE
by all druggists.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03
Gettysbnyg.
Tu the Annea,.A,alAnchr;

To the Aprca.-ANalaurhe;
In a recent issue OF your valuable jour
nal was au editorial headed, The Memoir,
Of GettySbury." wherein YOU, as | hclieN,
justly say ave have uever been able tt
see why Gettysburg should be regarded Il,
such u triumph for the Federal arnls.''
Yet, in my humble opinion, You fall into IL
great crroe AN error, IN injustice | have
never before known outside of the Virginia
prosS-whcu you seek to make "pickett's'
charge the most daring, heroic and dlsus.
trous Of Lees tloops on the memorable 3D.
of July.
There We're in the assault made on "Ccm-
etery Heights other commands of the
".Arlny of Northern Virginia, who no; only
went rs far, and sustained as heavy losses
as Pickett's division of Nirginia-notallv
Davis Mississippi Bngade,'' whose posi-.
ton IN that charge was to the immediate
lett OF the NirginiauS. ana whose colors of
one or more regiments We're being waved
III close proximity TO the Federal earth. |
works on the heights while Pickett, men
already in ~rctrest. The Niruinion,S
IS lntimated, bad correspondents at hand 10
herald their great proves and ]chronje.c
heir wonderful losses in wounded md
lain, while the Missis>ippiaus. with equally
$ heavy slaughter, if they did not suffer
loss, were the last to beat Il retreat.
yet TO the outside world and Virgins,
were mot in it," Davis
'lSsissiprl Brigade came out of the charge
Nh every regimeut,l officer killed or
.ollhded, leaving regiments commanded
J me officers. captain and licutenants.
Among the wounded were our presrn, ,
and faithful Governor and ,ntrepid |
'ia'er, Coz. John NJ. Stone. OF rhc Second. ]
ie late lsmented Col. Reuben o. REYNOLDS.
Tie Eleventh, who, after a career As sol.
ef and statesman. surpassed by noue.
crossed over theriycr." Col. Andrew !,
Nelson, Of the Forty-second, 4 faithful :
laler and upright man. who also, has s
'sed 10 the shores of eternity; Col. J.. X. C
.hhoilf ana Lieut-Col. \. II. Bclo, of Tho q
It!-htth North Carolina. attached 10 the !,
gaze OF M~ississippians. aud as gallant a !.
u! oil men as eyer holored any State. -
/ b'io Is BOW the distinguished editor "
! proprietor Of the Galveston News. md IT
hot Iesss-that true soldier and Chris. ~
Il gentleman OF Your city, Capt. John w. re
lard OF second MississiI pl. IN
o have attacked Meade in the imprer. IN
lie heights of Gettysburg Was, In nv Il;
NOIe opinion. the one and cnly serious
take III the military history of the I'M. W
rtal Lee. which mistake he admitted and III
lmed' and when the true history of the N
norabie charge on the 3D. ofJuly. at Get.
'urg. Is recorded, it will be seen that
e were other than pickett. division" I
fought n0bly, attested, as il, claimed J.,
These |irsinians by declmnted ranks. ~
W. b, i.
aeon, Miss, May 70, 1888. MI
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03
Now Try This.

1t will cost YOU nothing and will sure.
y 40 you good, if you have a Couyl,
Gotd, or any trouble with Throat
Chest or Lungs. DR.. Kings New Dis,
covcry for Consumption, Coughs and
Colds is guaranteed to give relief, OF
money will be paid back. Sufferers
'ropi LA Grippe found it just the thing
and under its use had a speedy and
perfect recovery. Try Il sample bot,
tie Mt our expen'e and learn for yonr.
sell Just how good n thing it is. Trial
bottle Tree at j. +. Jones. Large size
SOC. and $l.00
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03

We see by tie Columbus papers tina,
Col. J.. 7. Stirson and vito, while out
walking one night week or SO ago
being blinded ct q corner by the fare
Of q gas lamp, walked Off tho fool
bridge and fell into Tho ditch. lii
said both sustained serious injuries
We hope the injuries have not proven
30 serious as was At first thought, and
that by this time src able to DO about
again.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Z
Is famous as a
Cure for severe colds. "
Famous as
Preventive of pneumonia.
Famous as a
Preventive and euro for Group
Famous for the relief it affords IN
cas- OF 81
WhooDing cough.
Famous as n safe and pleasant
Medicine for children.
Try It. 50 cont bottles for'ssle byaall
uTuX&lsts.t a. .t-Gp !
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03

10 the trained musician AMI The
lovers OF all that is artistic and worthy
II the domain of tone, there will re
much OF pleasure N the authoritive
announcement that Mr., Anton Seidl.
who had the honor of conducting the
Grand Hayrcuth Festivals. will have
charge OF the symphonic music in the
production OF The World Finder al
The Chicago Spcctatorium.' Mr..
Seidi lakes with him to Chicago the
famous orchestra with which his name
Is so intimately connected.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03
Macon, Miss, May 70, 1888.

Dr' NJ. j: Davis is n prominent phy.
stefan of Lewis. Cass county. low,
and has been actively engaged in ,br
practice or medicine at that place for
INC past '%hlrty.tiye years. On the Goth
OF Nay while in Des Moincs en- route
10 Chicago hn was suddenly taken
WIN an attack of diarrhua. Having
Sola Ci"mbcrlain's Collie, Cholera and
Dlarrh@a Remedy for he past seven.
,een years, aud knowing its reliability,
lie procured a 25 cent bottle. two doses
OF which completely cured him. The
cXcllemen' aud change of water and
aiet inclpent 10 travelling often pro.
duce a diarrh1a. Every one should
produce a bottle of this remedy before
'e"v'ng home. For sale by all drug.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03

Greenville. Miss, Oct. 81, 1892.
Dr. Iiehenor's An,iscptic is one of
me most popular remedies we handle.
1t always gives satisfaction.
{. a. CLARKE, Druggists.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03

The flag ofthe First Mississippi reg.
iment, commanded during the war by
Jefferson Davis, was sent to the New
Orleans committee BY Mrs. s. B.
Tamplett, Of Brenham. Texas, and
placed on the casket ofihe dead chief.
tain, where it will remain till the body
reaches Richmond. The Whereabouts
OF the flag was made known by Mr..
James kincannon, OF Verona, Miles,
CIarion.Ledgcr.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03

When Baby wa sick, we gave her cestoria
When she was Child, She cried for Cas,oyi,
When che became Miss, she chung to Castoria
When she bad Children, she gave them Casto,,s
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03

The total marketed from September
| TO date is GSlS6s0 bales, against s..
sli,65S and st03,ISj for last year and
the y'ar before respectively, Includ.
my stocks let over Vt ports aud inte-
tior towns from the last crop and the
number of bales brought into sight
thus TAR OF the Now crop, the supply
to date is 6SSl,5S against 9,69S,029
Tie same period last wear. In conse.
qucnce OF the shrinkage of the move.
men', Secretary Testers weekly state.
ni"ni will DC discontinued for the nres
en'. HIS monthly and annual figures
VIII be pat forth as usual.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03

Noxubee County.
Smith Walker
No. l10G. vs.. In cb,,o.r
To Matte Walker. the defendant !, Oh,
above styled cause; ~
we command you to be and appeor he.
iorc the Chancellor of our snid ['hon,ar,,
tourt ut a term thereof to be holden ~ ~
'ourt-House, in the town of Macon. IN snid
county, on the 4th Monday OF Npril. a, ~
lo'J' theh ana there to plead. answer or de-,
nun TO- the Bill Of Complaint In said canso
wherein you are defendant. 's'
witness my signature and seal of sail,
no nn amX:d, this 18th day of March, ADJ
'P'o' JNO. A. TYSON,
Clerk.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03

S'eIy \
. drop leaf, fancy cover, two large a
with nickel rings, and full set Of At,a
equal 10 any Singer Machine sold from
700 BY Cannssers. The High Arm
has a s~clf.stting needle and ,sf,h
shuttle. A trial in your home befa.
b asked. Buy direct of the Mmda
and save agents profits besides getting
Gates Of warrantee for FIVE years, 3
machine with name Of a business 4
reference and we will ship one at ord.
COOPERATIVE SEWING MACHINE
aoI s. Eleventh ST., PHILADELpHA
~ WE EAI TIE FREIGHl1
M
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We Can Cbeerfrllv

ADVISE The use Of Dir. Tichenors' Anti.
septic III cases OF wounds of any kind
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03
DELINQUENT TAX LIST.

Uhdcr ahd by virtue of an act of the Legislature of the State of Mssixinni md, r
virtue OF an order fthc BOardof Supervisors of the County # N0xuLee stten f Mic
given on the 3D. day of May. 1885, Twill on the FIRST MONDAY IN lime ,soq 10
W" 'uheo. 1888, within legal hOursc expose to sale at bubble auction IN ,o biybos
bidder for cash, at the door of the Court House of Noxubec Comfy. MIS-. in tho ,mm.
OF Macon, the following described lands lying and being lin said county anJ nto tn
ASes due thereon fol the fsnl yr 1882, sale to coutinuc fp dv, Iv u,,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-03
E.. c.. PATTY
FIRE INSURANCE AGENT.
SUCCESSOR OF Il. G, PATTY.
an 8. Macon. Miss.
~(1lTATION NOTICE,

The State OF Mississippi, !
NOXubee County.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-06-22
Personal.

Miss Matte Jones departed Monday
for Chicago, where she expects to meet
6 party of friends from the South; they
will spsnd month at the Fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. E, y. AXE left this
morning for Clinton. Mo-. 10 attend the
meeting of the Missouri State Press
Association: thence they proceed to
Chicago, and will spend a week or ten
days at the Fair
Ms. D. F. Reese was in St. Louis
last week.
Ed Steffens. of ST.. LOUIS is visiting
his parents in Pilot Knob.
Miss Beuckmann of ST. Louis Is the
guest of Miss Louisa Schwab.
Mrs. Nettie Christianer left for
Kansas City last Saturday.
Miss Flora r. Borguin of Georgetown,
Colorado. visited Mrs. 2. Z. Moser the
past week.
w. p. AXE is down from st. Louis
for few days.
Mrs. C.. NJ. Dilts of Little Rock Is
visiting relatives in Iropton-
Capt. b. Zwart is still quite i'll. and
number of his relatives from abroad
are visiting the family.
Z. j. Sanford of Trinidad. Col. was
the guest of ID. F. Reese last week.
Miss Lulu Fairchild left Tuesday for
a visit to friends in Piedmont.
Miss Susie Dreas Of st. Louis Is the
guest of Mrs. Grover.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-06-22

Claude c. Russell conductor on the
Olive street railway. St Louis, met
with an accident last Thursday noon:
MS was standing on the running board
on the grip car when a horse hitched
to a wagon near the track started to
move as the car approached and one of
of the shafts ran into Mr.. Russsll's
side Fortunately. however, the in
jury was only slight and Mr.. Russell
will soon be fully recovered. 1t was u
narrow escape, though. and could very
easily have Terminated fatally
r. Nj. Jacks recently elected County
Commissioner of Madison county, ana
Prof II. c. Davis, principal elect of
Frederiektown public school, were in
Ironton two days last week. They
came to visit the Teachers Institute
now in session here, and expressed
themselves as being highly pleased
with the conduct of the institute and
the work of the teachers attending the
same. Judging from the expression
made by these gentlemen. both OF whom
are experienced school men, we have
many reasons to be proud of Iron
county teachers and our educational
standing generally. Madison county's
Institute opens next Monday, and If
Commissioner Jacks Will elevate the
educational standard OF that county d
little he Will have done good thing
for the schools and the children under
MS supervision
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-06-22

ering of young people, all under fifty
years of age were barred-barring the
ladies, God bless 'em who are never
barred under any circumstances. One
young man was there who has nearly
comprised his three-score and ten, al
though a casual observer witnessing
his famous skirt-dance might have
doubted his coming within the limit of
fifty.
Following are the names of the visit
ing party-may their shadows never
grow less nor their spirits infirm
THE SINGING SCHOOL.
Lloyd q. Harris. Com. L. L.; w r.
Hodges. Recorder: James D. Churchill,
James G.. Butler. 5. Il. NJ. Young, It,
Col. 18th Cav, Com. at jefferson Bar
racks: c. c. Gardiner, Nj. 5. Stuyves-
ant. g. E. Ashcroft, F. Raymond, Jr.,
III. ID. Wood. Chas. f. Pearce and Mel
son Cole.
The ladies who gave grace to the
evening were: the hostess and Misses
f. Rexford and NJ. Turner
The .'home people" in attendance
were NJ. z. Smith, Esq. Graniteville,
and DIR. T. r. Goulding, Sam1 Hatch,
Robert Newman. and the writer, Iron
ton
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-06-22

hours Were taken up in this manner.
and then, accompanied by the genial
superintendent of the qGarries, the
party returned TO the residence of Mr.
Turner. Also, with them, two or three
invited guests from Ironton.
The grounds and residence were bril-
liantly illuminated, and out under the
spreading trees was spread the evening
meal. A dinner al tresco in these
piping hot days is a mighty pleasant af-
fair, and all the guests did ample JUS
tice to the excellent fare provided and
presided over by the fair hostess of
this occasion. There was no fornality.
and the crowd of Juveniles, overrun-
ming with health and good spirits mo
dOuble-entender, please). gave them
selves happily to enjoyment. After
supper and cigars. the serious business
of the evening began. We had been
told beforehand that all these young
people had attended eilging-school,
and consequently few old-fashioned
songs and ballads. sung in the old-tiIne
way, might be anticipated Before the
exercises closed We We're fully convinc-
ed that the singing-schoOl had not only
been. but that its work had given ex-
cellent results The prOgramme-ifa
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-06-22
Ordinance No. So.

Be it ordained bH H:e aFtyor and Board
Of Coaaeis-seps Of the City Of Ironton.
q. tottoars:
SECTION l. Hogs running ut large
within the City limits of the City of
Irouton are hereby declared to be a
nuisance. and the City Marshal shall
take the same up and impound them.
SEC. 2. When any hog is taken up
and impounded by the City Marshal.
as provided in section one, the owners
thereot may redeem the same within
five days by proving the ownership to
the satisfaction Ct tbs City Marshal
and paying tie cost of impounding. rs
provided In section three. Tho City
Marshal, at the expiration of I've days.
shall give three days notice By writ
ton or printed hand-bill. posted up in
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-06-22
Annapolis News.

The Reynolds county Outlook has
secured a correspondent in Annapolis,
who seems inclined to poke some fun
at Murphy" He signs himself '.Gul-
liver Loquacity" 1 have read that
CULVER was a great traveller. and am
net so much surprised at his arriving
in Annapolis, as am over the fact that
he has concluded to settle among US
and go into business as a newspaper
correspondent. The fact that the last
half of his name is Loquacity. may ac-
count for this, as Loquacity means
talkativeness. which is a very good
name for a newspaper correspondent.
E. z. Benson had a sheep killed by
dogs last Monday, but owing to the
fact that the dogs were caught in the
act and driven off before the sheep was
dead, the meat was saved. One of the
dogs was promptly shot, and the other
ought to be killed without delay.
There are about d thousand useless
dogs (more Or less) in this neighbor-
hood, whose hides ought to be made
into gloves as soon as possible. am
in faFor af a high tax On dogs.
Thos. Boyet calamity offered to es-
cort a young lady home from some
gathering, but she asked to be excused,
and he says, like a darned fool ex-
cused her."
Messrs. Foster and Gallespy, fruit
tree agents, were doing this part of the
county last week in the interest of q
Tennessee nursey.
KitehaIi i wnryiup for Nav
York nursery company.
On still night. the soft tinkle, tinkle.
tiukle of little bell can be heard upon
a certain street of this city. This little
hell is fast to a leather strap. and this
strap eacir.las the neck Of COW: the
bell fits up snugly to her lower jaw and
every time she moves that useful MEM
Der in chewing her quid, the little bell
sends out its silver chimes to the abso-
lutte delight Of those who love to sleep
to the sound of music. One of our
citizens who has no ear for music, was
was unkind enough to fill the bell with
mud. thus destroying its musical
chimes.
a ilttls sun OF Abraham criod 10 gull
the people of this place during the past
week. by playing few tricks and sing
ing songs. He gave out that he in
tended to give a show Saturday. but l
think he got frightened and left before
Saturday came. During one of his
performance, some boys played the old
egg TRICK On LICK Harmon. Eoor LICK.
il is shame TO play tricks on a weak
minded boy like him. The showman.ts)
fearing row, suppose, broke up his
little performance at once. He went
around that evening trying to collect
something to get out OF town on, as he
said. He called on your correspondent
sar something. but as walking was good
We declined.
Mrs. j. M. Brown was in town
Tuesday. She got caught in the rain
and she said she was almost drowned.