Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1894-03-08

The people of this town pay to have
the streets worked and put in condi-
ton, and they should get what they
pay fer-but they don't in all places.
Oakley, Miss, July 3rd, 1891. DIR.
Tichenor's Antiseptic is household
remedy with us. 1t sells readily and
always gives satisfaction. w b & A
b Sivley, Merchants.
The Racket stock is as near com
plete as can be found--special atten-
ton to mems and boys suits. Never
had near as complete stock of shoes.
As for embroidery and laces we can
stump them all. Hose for every body,
all at prices that defy competition.
Yes. and we have the incest line of
spring goods. floral dotted swiss, tou-
rist cloth, white linen and nan sock
plaids in variety.
Mr.. ID. L. Storment who was living on
the Julius Linton place some two miles
west of Iuka, had the misfortune to
get his house and all OF his effects burn
ed up on Sunday last Mr. Linton and
Storments family were all absent from
home at the time OF the conhagration
and upon their return found every
thing belonging to Mr.. Storment In
ashes. Mr.. Storment is farmer of
small means and this leaves him and
his family in destitute circumstances.
Those who wish to assist the family
can do so by leaving donations with
Mayor S. NJ. Dean.
Charley Jake II yellow negro man
was arrested the latter part of last
week for disturbing the peace at a
supper given by the colored people of
luka, was arraigned before his Honor,
Esq. Dean. Charly was found guilty
and taxed with fine and cost to the a.
mount of thirty dollars, and failing to
make bond was ordered to Jail, Charly
being very supple lad watched an OPP
portunity to give leg BAIL he jumped
from the door of Esq. Deans store and
bid defiance to fines, law, officers and
all and made good his escape.
We are glad to report that Major
Aliens health has improved since his
return to Alva.
Nh. E. w. Dawkins, of Rogers, Ar.
kansas paid us very pleasant call on
Friday last. 1t will be remembered
that Mr.. Dawkins left here in the lat
ter part of 1891, for his present home.
Mr. Dawkins expresses himself very
fully in regard to this country and
does not tell people to leave here to
better their condition and expect to
find a more productive one. He says
all we need, is to change the present
system of farming, to make this the
finest and mast prosperous portion of
the South, as We have the best of eli
mates, fine water, health, soil as good
as need be wanted. and those who have
home here should not feel dlscourae-
ed but go to work and improve it as
they should have to do out West if
they made success.
There will never be another great tide
OF emigation westward. For a long time
to conceive may expect to see wealth
and population drifting in this direc-
ton. Hundreds of thousands of we'll
TODD people in the North and West
are looking this way. They feel ire
sistibly drawn towards land of prom
Use where it is SO easy to live under
! pleasant conditions-where economy
and industry can ward off the worst
panic, and where nearly everything
is produced that the world wants and
must have.
The South should prepare for ire
mendous influx of settlers Our white
population will increase SO RAPIDLY in
the next few years that the alleged
/ race problem will drop out of sight
forever. when a section demonstrates
the fact that it is independent of hard
| times, nothing can retard its advance
ment This Is the South's position
today, and the men who control the
worlds capital, commerce and indus
! tries are studying the situation and
getting ready to make something out
| of it. Atlanta Constitution.
"The people of this vicinity insist
on having Chamberlain Cough Rem
edy and do not want any other" saws
john " Bishon of Port1.nd Ng;li.