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Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09

student Of nervous diseases, and author
OF many noted treatises on the latter subject,
statement and his Restorative Nervine
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ment Of the nervous system is wonder
full, as the thousands Of unsolicited testimo-
mails in possession of the company manufac-
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remedy for all nervous diseases, such as
headache, nervous debility, prostrati9n.
blity. st. Vitus dance. epilepsy, etc. 1t is
sold by all druggists on positive. guarantee.
or sent direct by the DR.. Miles Medical Co.
tie, six bottles for S.. express, prepaid.
Restorative Nervine positively contains no
opates or dangerous drugs.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09

Chrisman, w. L. Parsons; alternates,
Brethren r. ]. Boone, Milton Phillips,
J. L. White.
A mite meeting was held at the home
of Mr. w. X. Wood last night for the
benefit of the Methodist church. Not
withstanding the "chilling Winds" a
large crowd attended and neat little
sum was realized.
On last Tuesday night many of the
members of the Methodist church and
also a number of the good citizens of
our town surprised Rev. Nj. III. Moore
by assembling at the parsonage with a
goodly number of pounds" for pound
party.
A shooting ARRAY occurred last Sun
day afternoon between Bill Davis and
Ed Byrd, in front of Judge Baggetts
livery stable. Davis fired several shots
at Byrd who was unarmed, the latter
receiving a slight wound.in the hand.
Both parties are colored.
On tomorrow evening at s o'clock
that excellent, Christian young lady,
Miss Lula Green, will be united in
matrimony to Thos. G. Maxwell, of
Monticello, at the Schwem residence.
TO this well-mated and handsome
young couple THE LEADER extends its
best wishes in advance.
Mr.. Jno. w. Mullen and Miss Cora
McCalip, of Allen, were married on the
Sd inst. The editor returns thanks for
an invitation and extends heartfelt
congratulations and good wishes. Miss
McCalip is graduate or Whitworth
college and a most excellent young
lady, while Mr.. Mullen is among Co
piah countys best citizens. They will
reside at Hazlehurst.
We don't want to be partial, but we
do not believe there is town in Mis-
sissippi that owns amore accommodate
ing or gifted musician than is Mrs.
Jennie Chrisman. Her services are
ever in demand and she doeth always
what her hands find to do and lends
the charm of her beautiful voice to en-
tertainments galore. We speak her
praise, while she is in the prime of her
usefulness.
Rev. r. w. Bailey, the faithful pas
tor of the Hazlehurst Methodist
church and editor of The JUNIOR
PREACHER, the local church organ of
the Brookhaven District, spent last
Friday with us experimenting the
publication of the paper, which The
LEADER office has been given the con-
tract to print. Bro. Bailey has lots of
practical newspaper sense" and our
Methodist brethren are to be congrat-
ulated on having such man for this
position in the district.
The Experience Party at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. q. D. Davis on
last Wednesday evening was brilliant
success, socially and financially. Much
credit is due the managing committee,
and especially Mrs. Davis, for the sue
cess that attended their earnest efforts
Misses Lulah Ragsdale and Regina 81
mon charmed the large crowd present
with excellent Rotations, while the
music by Mesdames Chrisman, Will
loughby, and Misses Blanche Magee
and Esther Priebatsch and julius Prize
batsch added much to the pleasures of
the occasion. Rabbi Joseph honored
the hostess and guests with some ap
propriate and appreciated remarks.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09
MALCUM DOTS.
BY ED.

Cane, potatoes and turnips are need
ing rain.
Mr.. w. N. May has another fine
daughter at his house.
Mr.. j. G. May and his little son have
been quite i'll recently.
Lookout, "Flap;" 1 told you you
would cath it. Next time you hear it
thunder you had better lookout for
lightning"
Mr. S. P. White had the radius bone
of his arm broken from a fall recently
Malcum has had an upstir about the
mail carriers; and thePost Master at
Malcum has been accused of some ille-
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09
Public Speaking at Bogue Chitto.

b. 7. Hobbs, Chairman of tho State
Prohibition Executive Committee. will
address the people on the subject of
Prohibition and other political issues
of the day, at Bogue Chitto Friday
evening, Oct. 10Th, at o'clock. Every
body invited. The ladies, the unfal-
tering friends of Prohibition and ev-
cry other worthy reform, are especial
ly invited.
The representative of any other po-
litical party, willing to confine him
self to legitimate and courteous dis
cussion, will be cheerfully accorded a
fair division of time.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09

gal service in regard to the schedule
on the route between Brookhaven and
Malcum. For further particulars, re-
fer to E. l.. Sutton. He will show the
papers.
Nov, joe, you needn't try to fool
folks and make them think you are
running away with a girl; everybody
knows better than that. That's all
bosh.
MARRIED On Sept. 9Th, 1894, at the
residence of the brides mother, near
Little Bahala church, Mr.. Henry f.
Heap to Miss Mary Muligan; j. w.
White officiating. May peace and
prosperity attend their married life.
Mr. George Morse has returned from
the 'Star State" and says where there
is a convenience, there is a drawback
in every instance in that country.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09
DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder

superior to all others strength purity and efficiency DR.
Mott writes -
New York March goth, 1894.
find Dr. Prices Cream Baking Powder to be superior
to all others, for the following reasons =
It 1berates the greatest amount of leavening gas
and is consequently more efficient
and The ingredients used in its preparation are OF e
purest character
grid. It's keeping qualities excellent.
4h On of the purity Of the materials and ther
relative proportions Dr. Prices Cream Baking Powder must
be considered the perfection as regards whoesoeneS
and efficiency and say this having in mind certificates
have given years ago respecting two other baking
powders.
The for the change in my opinion are based on
the above method adopted to prevent your
baking powder from caking and deterorang in strength
HENRY A MoTT, Ph. D L. L. u.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09
MT. ZION DOTS.
BY ELI.

The dry weather is favorable for
gathering crops.
The corn and sugar cane crops are
fine.
w. M. and |. ID. Smith have sold their
farm near Wesson, and will move.
Come to our neighborhood, boys; we
will give you hearty welcome.
w. w. Fore will move to the Print
Matthews place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Douglass have
born unto them a son.
We now have prohibition clear-cut,"
and we are going to vote for Il. P. Barr.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09
Local Correspondence.
EOGUE CHITTO DOTS.
BY JEEMS.
BY JEEMS.

Say Hobbs, when can you come down
and make us a Prohibition speech?
Next Friday night.-H.
Mr.. "Nim." Clark, of the Campbellite
persuasion, gave us his thirteen reas-
Ons for quitting the BaptiSts" The
lecture was delivered in the Methodist
church to large audience. Our Camp
bellite brethren seem to have sure
enough water religion without any Holy
Spirit.
The Democrats in Kansas, | notice.
declare their opposition to woman suf-
frage, because, they say, it will destroy
the peace and happiness of American
homes, and in the next breath they set
u pa free whisky howl Holy Father!
J. w. Tyler & Co. are the boss cotton
buyers in our town.
Mrs. DR.. r. A. Smith is in very feeble
health.
The remains of Mrs. Bullock were
taken to Topisaw church last Wednes-
day for interment. Rev. r. J. Boone.
of BroOkhaven, conducted the funeral
services.
Rev. j. a. Scarborough took flying
trip to Hazlehurst last week, where he
was summoned to circuit court as
witness in a civil suit between the
Mississippi Mills and the Smith Bros.
The case was compromised.
The Democrats say that woman suf-
frage will unseX the women, and they
are "agin it," most noble Felix.
''It's pity he drinks" is what the
Democrats say of their candidate for
Congress in the 9th district.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09
From
High Government Authority.
From

No authority greater experience on food products ex
lists DR. Henry A. Mott, of New York Dr. Motifs vide
experience Chemist for the Indian Depart
ment gave him exceptional opportunities to acquant himself
with the qualities and constituent parts OF baking powders
He understands thoroughly the comparative value OF every
brand the market has from time to time expressed
his opinion thereof On recent careful denomination ana
analysis he finds
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09
-ozuN AND COUNTY,
D,.tl dust !! dust II!

Wedding bells tomorrow evening
Capt. Hoskins visited New Orleans
last week.
lewis Fitzhugh, Jr, was in town
yesterday.
Mrs Jordan is confined to her bed
by illness.
Miss Kate Mikell has been quite sick
with fever.
Miss Sallie Seavey has been a suffer
err from cold.
prof Edgar Green is spending some
time in Caseyvllle.
Clarke Maxwell was "churning" on
our streets Monday.
Tbos. C. Maxwell was in town last
Sabbath son business"
Little Kathleen Becker is reported
ante i'll with diphtheria.
aHello! Recommend me first class
dontistr' "Dr. Will Penn"
Cotton is bringing from 54 to 81
cents in Brookhaven today.
DIR. Will Penn is fast coming to the
front with his fine dental work.
Pres. Chambers preached at the
Methodist church Sunday night.
The wind and dust combined made
Yesterday very disagreable day.
Mrs. Martha Bowen has returned
from visit to Mrs. Millsaps at Jack
son.
Dr. Bennett was quite sick with fever
Yesterday, but we hope for his early
recovery.
Mrs Jno. Maynor and Miss Carrie
Dunn visited the Capital City last
Thursday.
Dr. Newman will speak next Friday
at Lards Mill, and on Saturday, at
East's Mill.
Bro. Bee took the rag off the bush"
at the experience party, but don't ask
usabout "the rag"
If you want good, lasting work done
on your teeth, go to the coming tooth
doctor-Dr. Will Penn.
The Brookhaven and Monticello Tel
ephone line was completed through to
Silver Creek yesterday evening.
Mr. F. F. Becker and family will
move into their new home on Millsaps
street the early part of this week.
Many are gratified that Mr.. and Mrs.
w. W. Henderson are both on the fair
way to recovery of their usual health.
The W. c. T. U. will meet at the Bap
fist church at 4:3O next Friday after
noon. Business of Importance on
hand.
Miss Sallie McCalip was baptized
into the mem bership of the Baptist
church at II o'clock last Sabbath, at
Old Brook.
Miss Florence Connolly, a lovely
young school girl from Bogue Chitto,
visited at DR.. T. G.. McNair's Saturday
and Sunday.
Brookhaven will be we'll represented
at the Fair River Association, which
convenes with the Fair River Church,
Thursday, Oct. 18th.
Contractor Moreton says the new
court house will not be completed
quite time enough for the November
term of Circuit Court.
John Tedford and Claude Bowen,
who have been attending commercial
college at Bowling Green, KY, have re-
turned with their diplomas.
Messrs. NJ. d. McGrath and L. H.
Bowen will attend the meeting of the
State Chess Association in jackson
Oct. 18th. They are both good play
ers and passionately fond of the game.
The delegates to the Fair River As
ISOLATION from Brookhaven Baptist
church are Brethren w. F. Davis, Chas.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09

Say Hobbs, when can you come down
and make us Prohibition speech?
Next Friday night. H.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09

Mrs, Belle Patterson, of Atlanta, Ga,
had distressing case of confirmed
dyspepsia, and after using one bottle
of Tyner's Dyspepsia Remedy she
writes: THE very first dose gave me
relief, and short continuance effect
ed an entire cure" Thousands of 9th
ers attest its wonderful virtues. A sin
gle dose will prove it's efficacy For
sale by all druggists. Send for book
of full particulars. See advertisement
elsewhere
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09
Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Most Perfect Made.
TO THE PUBLIC.

Having purchased half interest Iii
the thorough bred Stallion, Famous, to
his many patrons | will say that he will
remain at my stable and continue his
season at this place and Wesson, and
liberal purses will be paid to parties
showing best Colts here for fall of 1895
amounting in the aggregate to about
one hundred and fifty dollars.
WI. TURNBoUGH
Brookhaven, Oct. 9th, '94.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09
Newman in Lincoln.

DR.. A. NJ. Newman, nominee of the
Peoples party for Congress in this
district, will speak in Lincoln county
at the following times and places:
Lard's Mill Friday, Oct. 18th.
East's Saturday, Oct. 18th.
w. A. HODGES,
Sec'y. Co. Executive Committee P. p.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09
SURROUNDED BY MYSTERY!
A Great Mistake.

CUT. L uc ADUlc
white lines re
the nerves which
convey the nerve
force from t h Q
nerve centers to
every part Of the
body, just as the
cleo tric current Is
conveyed along
{ h e telegraph
wires to @ cry
station, large or
small. Ordinary
physicians fail to
regard this fact;
instead of treat
ing the nerve GEN.
tiers for the cause
of the disorders
arising therefrOm
they trea t the
part affected.
Franklin Miles,
NJ. d., LII. b., the
highly celebrated
spec ialis { and
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-10-09
sM ". = college,
CLBNTOFvx nFsSs.
Session Opens septe snber 10, 'e4.
Nc Tuition No Saloons No Gambling Houses Healthy Locality
Board from $3.50 to $125o per Month.


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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-04
coyrIAGRArsON IN TOLEDO.
over Halt a Million Dollars Worm oi
Property Destroyed

TOLEDO Jan 3.--After enjoying I'M
munitv from disastrous fires for about
Ten wears. Toledo tonight experienced
the worst connagration in the history
of the city. At $50 O'Clock flames were
seen 10 break from the top story OF the
Ouale elevator. situated on the corner
of Water and Madison streets, ana on
the river front The fremen were SLOW
i'm getting the alarm. and when they ar
rived al The scene the iames had pos
session Of the top story Of the great
elevator. Five minutes after the nrst
line OF hose was laid four explosions
followed each other IN quick succession
and fire issued from all sides of the build
ing. The hremcn experienced consider
able delay In getting water on the blaze.
and before they realized the gravity OF
the situation they were driven up Madi-
son street and along Water street py
the fury Of the flames. Within fifteen
minutes after the first alarm was sound
cd the elevator Of G.. a. King & COM
panv caught fire, and the heavy Wind
blowing from the southeast carried the
flames to the Chamber OF Commerce
seven-stOry building on the southwest
corner Of Madison and Water streets.
\
ON the rear of the Quae elevator, Cap
tain Frazer Of Engine Company No. J.
was struck By Il falling timber and pro-
badly fatally injured. From the Chamber
Of Commerce the fire spread 20 the seven
story building Of &. l.. Luce. adjoining
and occupied as the Wonderful Museum
Theatre Next 20 this building stood the
hve-story building occupied by West
and Truax. wholesale druggists. In an
incredibly short space OF time the build
ings were one mass u flames. Taking
a northwesterly direction from the King
elevator the fire found its way into the
King block. four-stOry building rum
ming half the length Of the block between
Madison and Adams streets. one Of the
oldest structures IN the city, which prov
Cd an easy victim 10 the flames.
The fremon here stopped the spread II
the flames. but acy ruined with 'fa'or
the inside Of the Hartford block on Sum
nit street and an adjoining building oc-
ciipiod by a number Of business houses.
The lOsseg that are al present known
estimated are: Ouaie Elevator, $40 lW0;
insurance about S95.Oo. Chamber Of Com
merce $4,000; insurance about f00.e01
King Elevator. $4,000; wholly insured
King block. $4,000. wholly insured Hart
ford block. 1900: insurance. 5000. The
minor losses will aggregate $4,000. the
insurance on which cannot be estimated
on the ground floor of the Chamber OF
Conn cree were the Second National
Bank the Splitter Bank. the Western
Union telegraph Office and the American
District TELEGRAPH Office. They lost every
thing in the way OF office furniture, books
and mf Chlnery.
It is believed that whatever money was
contained I'm the vaults OF the Second
National Banl, has not been injured. The
destruction Of the American District Teie-
grarh Office leaves the city without police
or fire alarm.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-04
JUDGE BOND ERRED.
Justice shiras Heyers.s His Decision In
the Central Trust Case.

WASHINGTON. -. c., Jan. S.--In the
case OF the Central Trust Company. OF
New York. versus VIM. NJ. McGeorge.
appealed from the decision OF the late
Judge Bond, in the Circuit Court for
the Western district Of Virginia, Justice
Shiras. for the Supreme Court. to-day
laid down one branch of the Judgment
At the suit Of the Central Trust Com
pany temporary receivers were appoint
ed I'm the West Virginia Court Tor the
Virginia, Tennessee. and Carolina Steel
and Iron Company, "a corporation OF New
Jersey. the company consenting TO the
proceeding. Afterwards McGeorge claim
ing TO be a stockholder OF the company
asked TO have the proceedings set aside
on several grounds. one OF which was
that neither corporation was a resident
Of the State within which the Proceed
ings were brought Upon this latter
ground Judge Bond vacated his order
appointing receivers IN the first instance
and dismissed the bin Justice Shiras
said the court below had erred f)r the
reason that the question of residences
covered by the act OF 1883 was person-
al privilege that might be waived. which
had been done I'm this case The judy
ment OF the Circuit Court dismisslng the
bill was therefore reversed and the case
iemanded for further proceedings In
pursuance OF the opinion delivered. In
volved I'm this case. also, were receiver
ships for the South Atlantic and Ohio
railroad and for the Bristol Land Com
pany.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-04

Hrief se..ion of the senate.

The Christmas recess having come 10 "a
close the real. practical business OF 1oh-
gress began to-day.
The occasion was referred 10 boz appro-
pirate language In the chaplain prayer
In the Senate The attendance of senator's
was far from being full the most con
spicuous absence being on the Republican
side of the chamber. Nearly half OF the
Democratic senator were present.
The first business done was the swear
ing in OF Mr.. Hnnton as senator-elect
from the state of Virginia 10 il the un-
expired term Of The late Senator Bar
bOur Mr.. Huntons service hitherto b'lhs
under appointment by the Governor
Among the petitions presented and re-
ferred were several in favor " "A un'-
form tariff rate of 30 per cent. on i'm
ported leaf tobacco; also. some irnon-
STRANGE against the passage OF the llson
tariff bill.
Mr. FRYE of Maine offered q resolution
declaring thai. in the opinion of the Sen
ate. during the Investigation ~ i0rel 20
relations and into our relations with
Hawaii. there shall be no Interference on
the part 90 the United States government
bv moral influence or physical force, for
the restoration Of tho Queen or for tine
maintenance of the provisional govern
ment Of the Hawaiian Islands. aui that
our naval force should be- used uu ihe
islands only for the protection of the
lives aud property Of American citizens.
lie asked that the resolution lie on the
table for the present and slid ne would
bv-and-by. move 10 refer IL 90 the Com
mittee on Foreign Relations.
After the passage OF "a private relief
bill. the Senate. an l2:f5 proceeded ,o the
consideration OF executive business. and
at f.l0 the doors reopcned and the Senate
AT once adjourned until tomorrow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-04

WASHINGTON. -. G.. Jan. a. For
Virginia. Partly cloudy, on cloudy wealth
er will prevail but probably without
precipitation during Thursday; warm
south winds will continue.
For North and South Carolina. Gener-
ally fair: warmer: south winds.
Weather conditions and general fore
cast--A storm area % considerable magni-
tudc. but slight energy, occupies the
lake regions. and extends thence over the
southwestern States. The barometer 10
relatively high over the south Atlantic
and middle Pacific States.
A cold wave has extended southwark
over the western States and oklahoma
The temperature has risen I'm the lower
Mississippi and the Ohio valleys. and -
twenty 10 twenty-five degrees above tie
normal In the ohio valley. A marked
rise In temperature has also occurred
over northern Montana.
Fair weather has prevailed In the At
lantic coast and gulf States. and iight
snow has occurred from the western
lake region over the middle western
States.
unsettled weather Is indicated for the
central valleys and the lake regions.
Light snow will probably fall In the mid.
die and upper Mississippi valleys ana
upper lake regions. Rain Is Indicated Tor
the Ohio valley and the eastern lake re-
zion.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-04
SENATOR FAULKNER WEDDED
Yhc Beautiful Mss Virginia Whiting, Of
HAMPTON. His Bride.
4 EOST BRILLIANT SOCIAL AFFAIR.
The Historic old Church FILLED With
Friends Of tho Contracting Parties.
The Ceremony Very Impressive.

1rAMpTON. VA. Jan. g. Special
Thc mariage OF United States Senator
Faulkner. Of West Va, and Miss Virginia
WHITING. OF Vircinia. at Hampton to-day
was one Of the most brilliant nmuai
events chat has occurred in Tins State for
many years. The wedding ceremony took
place at five o'clock this afternoon in the
historic church OF ST. Johns one Of the
o'dcs. places OF worship in the United
States. it having been built 30 years aso'
The dreamy Htue town of Hampton has
probably never. ot one time. had SO many
disfincuishcd statesmen An ts midst as
aathefcd here to-day 10 Witness ihe wed
dine of fhe West Virginia senator.
Fnly an hour before The time set Tor
the wedding the little cnurch-yard was
fhroneed with people. who were W"iuns
with eager expectancy for the doors TO
rnen 90 admit them. The sun has gone
down. leaving a rosy glow over the his