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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23

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ST. PETERSBURG. July 22.-The Novos
Vremia publishes a telegram received by
Mime. Stambulon from the aged mother
OF Millaron which says.
Mourn over the blood-thirsty murderer.
who while making merry, watching the
gypsles dancing and singing in the Mon
astery OF Bourga, signed the death war
rant for my son. Svrotslai. God gave me
strength and / saw the murderer SWIM
ming in my own blood TO condolc myself.
| sent my curses 70 his body"
In describing the scene connected with
NJ. Stambulon's funeral the same journal
says that educated people were going
about the streets OF Sofia calling upon
the public 10 curse stambulons body Tor
the last time.
The Russian press. after commenting
on the act and upon the assassination or
NJ. StambulOf. speaks contemptuously or
the hostility shown 10 Russia by the
journals Of England, Germany. Autria.
and Italy, in blaming this country for an
outrage In which It Was quite stranger
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23
NAVAL STORES.

WILMINGTON. y. G., July 22.-Rosin
firm: strained. Sl.2O; good strained. SID.
Spirits OF turpentine firm. machine
pose, irregular 2Jsc
Tar firm at SID.
Crude turpentine frm; hard. Si.25;
soft. SI.7O. virgin, $50.
CHARLESTON, $. c., July 22.-Tur-
pentine firm at 21llc.; receipts l]v casks.
Rosin-Straincd firm az 2JAc., receipts,
3.,5 barrels.
SAVANNAH, GA, July - Spirits Of
turpeutine firm at 2Jiec.; sales, 1,JjO
casks: receipts .Wi9 casks.
Rosin firm sales, 80 barrels quo
tatious. A. b. and &, Sl.2O. ID, sligo; r.,
81. 40. +. 81 ~: G. Sl.G0; II, Sl.7o; j. $40;
X. sos: VI. S2.30. y, $50; window glass
S27O: water white, %Z.ou.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23

PHILADELPHIA, PA, July 2.-F1f-
teen or more leading Ingram carpet man
ufacturers whose employees are on
strike. this morning opened the doors OF
their mills IN anticipation OF partial
resumption. at least. The proposition OF
the manufacturers was for the strikers
TO return 10 work now at the old scale
and continue at this rate OF pay until
November LIST. when the IN per cent.
Increase asked for would be granted.
This was rejected by the strikers how
ever. and none OF them returned 10 work.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23

PORT OF WEST POINT. July %. 1905.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Baltimore, Bennett, Balt-
more. passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Fairfax, March. Baltimore
passengers and general cargo.
steamship city Of Columbia, Jcnney
New York. passengers and general cargo.
SAILED.
steamship Baltimore. Bennett Balu-
more passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Fairfax, March, Boston VIA
Norfolk, passengers and general cargo.
Steamship City Of Columbia, Jenney'
Ncw York via Newport News ana Nor
folk. passengers and general cargo.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23
THE NEGRO ENHIBfr ar 1TLINTI.
The Commissioners Ash the Coiored Peo-
nile To Eedouble Their Efforts.

ATLANTA. GA, July 22.-The negro
ocmmissi )ners 70 the Cotton States and
international Exposition, through the
chief OF the cclored department, Garland
Penn have issued an address 70 the
colorcd people OF the United states cali
ing uuon them 10 redOuble their efforts
10 make the display OF their lives at
Atlanta's great Exposition. After cltlns
the fact that the Exposition Company
has complied with their promise, the COM
missioners call upon the negroes 10 40
their duty. because North and South will
be 10 see them, and 10 make their Ut
most endeayOr TO have such an exhibit
as they are capable OF making. The
address urges every negro VINO can
send anything OF credit 10 the race Tor
al exhibit 10 send IL.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23

CINCINNATI. o.. July 22.-Flour quiet i;
winter patent. S3.1Ja3.eJ; fancy, So.eV4
4.3O: family, S3.o5N3.2J.
Wheat quiet: No. red. track, SIZE
Corn quiet: No. mixed track, SIC.
Oats not wanted and market steady
No mixed. track ~6i2c.
Pork hrm. mess, Sll.%J.
Lard frmer and in fair demand steam
leaf S6s7ia. kettle SGor2
Bacon firm and i'm better demand; loose
shoulders. 500; short ribs, 500; snort
clears. $780, boxed meats lic. more.
DRY sailed meats nrmer ana active,
loose SG.2J: short clear. $3.50; boxed
meats Inc. more.
Whisky easy and quiet.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23
BALrrmoRE's NEw coURr noCsE.
The Contract Awarded to "a Cleveland
Iirm-To he Completed In 3 Years.

BALTIMORE MD. July 22.-John Gm
4 Sons. OF Cleveland o.. were to-day
awarded the contract for the construction
OF The new courthouse In this city The
price is 81 $1,000. With the exception OF
certain superintendent from the head
quarters u the firm In Cleveland, Bal
timOre labor alone, both skilled and I'M
skilled. Will be employed.
Gil & Sons Offer 10 complete the struc-
ture in three years. and 70 construct IL OF
Woodstock granite and Beaver Dam mar
bic
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23

UNION STOCK YARDS, LII, July
2.-Cattle-keceipta, li,vui market liiHl'
common to extra steers -. tVtfO.uD, Stock
ers and feeders. s. 2JU4.uVi COWS anu
bulls. Sl.6JH3.tJ; Texans, S2.211 100
Hogs-Rcceipts. $1,000, market lvd tJc.
lower. heavy packing and shipping lots,
s.. lOfeJ. 80: common to choice mixed, 500
40 40: choice assorted. $J.3JNJ.JJ, hsht,
S5OJ0J.35, pigs. S3.GJu5.o3.
Shccp-Rcccipts, 1900. market lOH2oc
lower. inferior 10 choice, S2.VV1 AtV,
lambs Sj.UOftJ..O
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23

ST. LOUIS. MO-. July Flour dull
and unchanged. 49,.
Wheat higher, july o'i2c.' Aus se'
G7kc.. September, $3.50. 80.
Com lower: July, 4Oc.; September, 45c.;
December. vii4c. 400.
Ots higher: July, DC; september, .2,sc.i
May. 2JAc.
Pork-Standard mess, sn.Jo.
I,ard-Prime steam, S61Zl.; choice,
S62j.
Bacon-Shoulders. SG.31i2; longs, So.'oi
clear ribs. SYST. short clear. 500.
Dry Sailed Moats-ShOulders, fo.o-'2'
longs. S6.Nas: clear ribs, $500; snort
clears. 500.
High wines steady at $1.23.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23
GouId Couuler Marks DESTROYED.

BUFFALO. ~. Y. July 2.-The Gould
Coupler Works. on Austin street, were
destroyed by fire this afternoon. Loss.
about 10000 Thousands OF dollars worth
OF valuable patterns were lost.
The fire throws over one hundred men
out OF employment. The plant was heav-
lily insured. and the loss TO the arm win
be small
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23
An Agrarian outrage.

DUBLIN. July 22.-The neighborhood
OF pungarven. County Waterford. Is
which occurred there last night. While
the care-taker OF a farm whose tenants
had been evicted was sitting in MS
bc,,se with his wife, "A number OF shots
we're fired at them through the windows.
The man was fatally and the woman
n,,rt as she was, crawled two miles to
t,ae nearest house 10 get assistance.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
RICHMOND. VA, July -, 1880.

Cattle-Receipts 200; sales, 200.
sheen and Lambs-Receipts, 100; sales,
80.
Hoss-Receipts. 800; sales. 300.
Prices: Cattle-Best 4c. 10 4l2c. gross
medium to good, Sc. 10 5ttc. gross COM
nc. to 2i,c. gross.
Sheep--2c. TO &c. gross.
Lambs-lc. 10 sc. gross.
Hogs-G14c. TO &c net
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23
THE QUARANTINE SERVICE.
oaieial. Ordered To southport. :. c.
al. -.-.... sa..ai... a.. Ia. nu.u.l

officials Ordered to southport, :. CA
Permanent station TO he Opened.
WASHINGTON, July 2.-Actins Secre-
tary wike, Of the Treasury Department.
has informed the collector Of customs at
Wilmington. n. c., that Passsd Assistant
surgeon j. NJ Eager. United States Ma
rine Ht spital Service, has been ordered
- assume command OF the quarantine
service for the port al Southport. n. c..
preliminary to opening permanent sta
ton the work of which - about to be
gin. ,.,
required TO produces a certificate OF pract.-
que signed by him before permitted to
enter.
owing TO the inadeqnacy OF the faeii-
ties at Georgetown ana southport, n.
q FOR the proper disinfecton ~ yes-
sells. orders have been issued 10 the col
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23
GRAlN ND CoTroN EXCHANGE.

RICHMOND. VA, July % 1928.
Offerings Wheat. 2.3sS bushels; cats
100 bushels, mill offaI, 10 tons
Sales Wheat 1876 bushels, oats. 40
bushels
Quotations. Wheat-Longberry &c. 10
1lc.. mixed. &c. 10 lie. shortberry. 6Jc.
70 lie. No. red. zoe. TO Tic
Con-White. Virginia. Joc 10 Die; no.
white. 5oc. 10 Ole. No. > mixed. iyc.
&C 5lc.
Oats No 2 mixed, 29c. TO 30c. No. 3
mixed. 2Sc. 10 2Siac., winter seed oats
S1c. 10 1lc.
Rye-8Sc. 10 &c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23
DI-iIIiS.

GRAHAM.-Died. on Sunday, July u,
1895. at Hickory Ill., Hanover county,
Va. i'm the eighty-eighth year OF 1er
age. Mrs FRANCES W. GRAHAM
T. : A.. and daughter OF the late John
Wickhaln OF Richmond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23

CHICAGO. ILL. July pat the close
to-day wheat rested li4Ql%c. higher than
the final quotations Of saturday. Ihc
crowd was imbued with the bull spirit
at the opening by reason of reports from
North Dakota that smut had appeared
IN some sections. There was no partie-
uiarly urgent buying, but at the same
time there was some aversion 10 oItIlhs
wheat under the circumstances. 1hese
conditions were present for time, anu
during that period something like Ic.
rise took place. Approaching the close
renewed strength appeared, ana at tha1
time the best prices for the day We're
established. september wheat opened
from OssseJ'hc, advanced 10 6sslc., clos
ing at O>'~c., with the gain noted above.
Cash wheat was itc. higher
Corn rose with wheat, although with
out great amount OF nrIaness The IN
mediate opening was at fractional quo
tatons. which We're not fully sustained,
more from lack OF energetic buying than
anything detrimental 10 prices in the
news. Later the trade was inclined 10
follow the action of wheat, and at Tie
close there Was substantial gain Tor
the day. September corn opened at
lie. sold between 4rsc and 4Ji.c., clos
ing at 4oc.. isc. higher than yesterday.
cash corn was isc. per bushel higher.
Oats-Ihe range OF prices were narrow
and the tone, within the restricted limits
OF quotations, was q reflection OF that OF
corn. september oats closed VA
higher than Yesterday Cash oats were
&c. per bushcl higher.
PROFESSIONALISM the receipts Of hogs
double the number expected, the first
inclination was 10 fan away In prices.
The descent was interrupted by fair
buying both Tor short and long account,
the subsequent trade being marked by
very steady feeling. Near the close
an advance was established, pork show
ing the best gain. September pork closed
lHs.N. L..
lard UNCHANGED, and September ribs a
shade higher
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23
BONDS
LONDON BAR SILVER MARKET

LONDON. July 22.-Bar silver. 30Nd.
Paris adViccs quote 8 per cent rentes
40 lD2 francs and 80 confines for the
account.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23

le,tors of the rorts interested TO send
infected vessels arriving at either OF theih
to the quarantine stations at cape Charles
Or Elackbi lslant.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23
The DnYnSl SUNDAY YET.
OnIy Two Saloons Caught Selling Liquor,
and a Few Others Reported.
CHEF HOWARD'o BIG MORAL CRUSADE.

Mayor Taylor says He VIII Make Things
Lively when He Enters the Fight
and show No fayoritism-Major
Howard Endorsed by the
Law Abiding Classes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23

h.los. Continent. $50 bales; forwarded,
30 hoics. sales G32 bales, spnners, 1i2
h-.loq. STOCK tactuaD, i>',s-- DaleS. fu-
f,sre. aulct: september, Usf; October,
q 80. November o.",' btc@hoef' ".H',
,,,b,rar,. 40: March. 1.i4 sales. 5000
Total to-day-Net receipts. go bales;
o..,o,ta 10 Great Britain. CO.. Dalcs.
,.,snca. 40 bales: Continent, s'3 bales.
SUI. 20 FAR fhis wesk-Net receipts.
- baios. exports TO Great Britain.
al bales France, 80 bales; Continent,
cafsl 3,nce September lst--Net receipts,
1901. $50 bales; exports to Great or, Britain.
',tfo-1 balOs, France. az, i3J bales;
Continent. Z.4l2Ii9 haIcs.
~fTyy ORLEANS. LA, July 22.-cotton
,s,,t,'rse- Saias. n. 100 bales; July, G.5":
hncusr. CO... september, COS, October,
sol November 49,, 'vfsii,Dei a o.1
January. o'o, fc'' ""'s' O''i' ~
".pi' ,-1rpPoOL July 22.-Cotton quiet
and prices unchanged. American m.a-
,lirr . 1916. sales. luFW bales, Artr.-
can. g.sN0 bales. spee uiation ana eApor'
90 i..iae. receipts. Loo bales, American,
ga .,i.s Futures stcany ana ufman1
,,,s.rate. American middling, low mid
Iif,., clause August ana september
y so-Gf. September and October. : 4i-Gl'
<rvrmhcr and December, 40-1f, De
cemhor ana january, 49,
steady. Tenders at to-day's ciearinSs,
300 bales new dockets. 80,
a r. N-Amcrican middling low mid
ding clause. July ana July and August.
= 4o-gilis 1864. buyers; August and Sep
t.Tnher 3 43-6ia3 44-6i. sellers; Scptem-
Ser and october 3 i5-0i. buyers; October
ana November. 1854, buyers; November
cyl -rsnemtor : 41-GiM3 1861. sellers;
g., and January, 3 1861, sellers;
Ianuary and February, 3 4o-Gi43 M-Gl.
I,,,,ers- February and March 51-Gi.
sellers. March and April, 52-Giq3 sci,
buvcre: April and May oi-6i, sellers.
Futures closed steady.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23
BALTIMORE.

81. s7s6a5.lo: short clear sides. SG501s
G.G2t5: whisky, 81.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23
COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK, July 22.-Cotton steady:
middling gulf. "a; middling. Z; GROSS re-
eeJpts. - bales. exports 10 France. LOO
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
was dull and steady and prices were
nominally unchanged; No. spring wheat.
G7at a7OSsc: No. red. 6s<u6s%c.; No
. corn, 85Qi5lsc.; No. oats. 2ic, pork.
sil. i2i5a1li. %; lard. s6.35u0.31h; short
rib sides, S6.30Qt35; dry salted shoulders,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-23

ON, the long and dreary sunday;
Oh, the dry and dusty II nday,
LIVER tighter. tighter, tighter,
closed the bars on Broad and Main
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1895-05-31
CL0THING!

Our Spring Stock is now
entirely on, including the
greatest values that a season
Of careful buying could pro-
cure.
Special care has been taken
in selecting choice patterns
and the most becoming styles.
The new Albany Woolen
Mills goods are equal to any
in the market for wear, the
patterns are neat and the gar
ments are elegantly made up.
Suit Of these goods run from
$40 to $15 and will satisfy
any one wishing good value.
Princely styles in black dress
suits
Summer suits from 1926
up, IN beautiful shades.
Do not forgot that we also
carry a large stock Of the new
est Hats, Furnishing Goods
and Shoes.
If you are not able or pre-
par to come send your order
and we will forward goods on
approval. Mail orders prompt
ly filled.
The L. 4. BLAIN CLOTHING co.
Albany, Oregon.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1895-05-31
Cedar Posts.

Firstclass cedai posts for sale cheap
Call on or address Walter Brown, AL
bany oeace, at Frenche's jewolFy store
vtsstAi A. astsBssaelI ~ laaJausu
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1895-05-31

Every one come to Lebanon on the
9th, and have glorious time. Bring
your baskets and dine under shady
trees " The strains Of sweet music.
Hear distinguished orators, see the
races aud many other interesting and
amusing sights.
The committees on arrangements Of
the grand picnic are doing all in their
power to make this the hest picnic of
the year, and as Lebanon never does
Ianything by halves, we can insure our
renders that this fratefnh picnic will
be one Of the best.
The following is an outline Of the
general program for the day:
The parade will be formed on the
public square at 1000 a. in., under the
1 direction Of Charles b. Montague,
grand marshal, assisted by Marshals
| A. Umphrey, S. NJ. Garland, Henry
Smith, M. Weisner R. Hiatt, J. Kel.
lenbefger G, Elkins, j NJ. Donaca,
and I. Lutz, in the following order.
1 Lebanon arass band.
4 President Of the day aud orator.
Grand Army Post, old soldiers, w.
r.. G. and Sons of Veterans.
I.O. o. F. and order Of Rebekahs.
A. 0, U. w. lodges.
Sodaville brass band.
X. 0. T. NJ. and Lady Maccabees.
A, N, q A. M and Eastern Star.
Knights Of Pythias.
Woodmen of the World and other
benevolent organizations.
Citizens in carriages.
Citizens on horseback.
All visiting bands will be assigned
proper places in the procession.
The march will he down Main street
~ the campus Of the Santlam Acad
envy, where the benevolent and frater.
nal organizations will be halted
brought to open order and counter
marched to their seats. Citizens on
foot will then be seated. Carriages and
horsemen will be directed by the
marshals to convent hitehing places
While it is the aim of the promoters O
this fraternal festival to provide com.
! Portable places for all, it is deemed
best to reserve the. seats until tht
various orders are provided. Tht
Marshals are strictly charged to en-
force the observance Of this rule.
Program at the grounds, NJ. A. Mil
ler, president,
Music-Lebanon band.
, Music--Sodayill band.
song-"All Hail Happy Greeting,
by choir.
: Prayer-Rev A. Jack Adams.
b Musjc-Lebapon band
I Oration-Hon q NJ Irwin
d song-aGales are Blowing n-choi,
7 Afternoon program, 200 p. m.
: Mnsio-Ranas
h Sopp-Chojr
Il Short ado resses bv Hon. Jobn Blu,
'e nett Hon I x Weatherford an
II Mrs / q Reed " p c.I / Site
n y -
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1895-05-31
GRAND PICNIC.

Campus Of Santiam Academy all Ar
ranged for the crowd-Two Large
Brass Bands and Grand Choir En-
gagged Distinguished Orators to
Deliver Addresses Fraternal Soci-
ties 10 be Reprcsented-Grand Pa
rade With Mounted Escort.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1895-05-31

Pugh & Muncy have just received
their spring stock of hats which they
are selling cheaper than ever.
Hiram Baker received another large
invoice Of spring goods this week
direct from the east, He invites the
puolic to call and inspect these goods
and get prices.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-05-17
THE PRESS ASSOCIATION.

On Wednesday the thirtieth ANNA.
session Of the Mississippi Press AsSo'
citation convened in Fireman's Hall IN
Biloxi, at Il o'clock, noon.
The meeting was opened by prayer
by Rev. NJ. +. Harmon, Of the Jack
son Messenger, followed by an address
of welcome delivered by Gen. Jos. h
Davis, who was responded to by Hon.
F. T. Raiford. of the North Missis'
sippi Democrat.
President J. Il. Showers. of the Ok
ford Globe delivered hls annual adj
dress. reviewing the doings of the
Association. lie paid a fitting trib-
ute to the charter members, all dead
but three, Col. j. l.. Power, Capt. 7.
X. Mayors and - Shannon.
The literary exercises were held at
So'clock, and were attended by a large
number Of ladies and gentlemen.
After the annual election of press
officers Thursday a basket excursion
WAS given to Ship Island.
Space forbids a more extended re-
port this week.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-05-17
County Superintendent Must be Exam.
ined Before They Can Hold the Office.

The State Board Of Education, of
which Superintendent Preston is
President, has issued the following
important circular in reference to
candidates for the Office of County Su-
perintendent of Education:
"All candidates for the Office of
County Superintendent must be OK
amined by a committee appointed for
that purpose before they can be eicc-
ted. Under sections 1857 and 1853 of
the annotated code, this examination
will be held at the county sites and
will be upon subjects required for first
grade teachers, and upon the school
law. The examinations will be in
writing and conducted in every par
ticular in accordance with the law and
regulations for examining teachers.
Committees will be duly appointed to
hold the examination in each county.
Before a candidate can be elected to
the Office he must pass the eXamina-
ton and receive a certificate from the
committee, under oath, that he has
passed the examination according to
law, and that he possesses a good
moral character and the executive
ability to properly perform the duties
of the office. Under authority con
ferred by statute the board of educa-
ton hereby fixes the date of said OK
aminations on May 9th and 18th,
1885,
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-05-17
IMMIGRATION.

The invitation, which has been ex-
tended from wlde-awake localities by
residents Of the Southern states, to
citizens Of other states TO immigratc
and take up their abode among them
has been responded to in Il measure to
the mutual benefit OF the old timers
and the new corners. A more lively
and stronger tone. or in other words,
a new life has sprung up to render
Importance TO Il place and neighbour
hood in winch such a change has nc
CURED. IL has proved a mixture OF
sentiment and blending of experience
and fellOw-feeling that Americans
understand so well how to profit by.
that is, that the earth is for US all,
and the worthy should inhabit and
make more valuable its chosen spots.
Here, We are in sentiment, and
through practice Of unprecedented
dealings entitled to the attention Of
all who are seeking peaceful, valuable
and delightful homes in the South, a
continued increase OF which already
exists and in the curse Of time will
surely multiply.
A welcome into our midst Of course,
bears a relative consideration Of ac-
luaintance, for we are not beggarS
nor do We want any beggars, but that
the plane be a sufficient one in every
respect wherein stalwart manhood
stands proclaiming at each threshold
the triumph of industry and iutcgrity.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-05-17
State News Boiled Down.

Good weather.
Crops growing,
Plenty vegetables.
Gnod rains recently.
The farmers are happy.
Smaller acreage of cotton.
Cruterville Wants a roller mil.
Vegetables being shipped North.
More corn, vegetables and hogs.
Ellisville has a new Baptist church.
Jackson had a baby show last week.
The byeicle craze has struck Elllsyilte.
Greenwood is to have Il street snriGkler.
Bonneville has an epidemic of thieving.
Meridian is trying to get up paper
mill.
Burglars are getting in their work at
Jackson.
The army worm is doing much damage
to gardens at Cldrkslale.
The citizens of Grenada are ~agitating
the prohibition question.
The Grand Lodge Knights of Pylhlas
met in Aberdeen Tuesday.
Houses are in demand IN Lumberton,
Which speaks well for the place.
A lumber company with $4,000 capital
has been organized at Yazoo City.
Grecnville promises II lively base ball
and bicycle campaign this summer.
The merchants of many towas have
adopted the 6 o'clock closing hour.
The Diocesan Council OF the Episcopal
church was in session at Jackson last
week.
Favorable crop weather is prevailing
generally. and farmers are taking adyan-
tage Of it.
One hundred aud tweuty.ni1e bales
of cotton were marketed in Kosciusko
last week.
Greenwood is bnildins rapidly. Five
new brick buildings are to be erected
shortly.
The capital stock of new compress
of $4,000, has been subscribed at Kos
ciusko.
A Rankin county farmer has 60 bales of
cotton on hand which he will sell when
it suits him.
The Oxford papers are waging a re-
l~entless war upon the blind tigers that
infest that community.
The citizens of Columbus have sub.
scribed $1,000 towards establishing an
orphanage at that place.
Several hail storms have visited the
State lately, doing considerable damage
to crops and gardens.
DR.. W. II. Drake. Of Aberdeen recently
sold in NJ cmphis % bales of cotton at &c
cents per pound.
A new fraternal order has been organ
lied at Aberdeen called the Knights oI
| the Ancient Esscnic Order.
More people will be able to vote at the
coming election in this State than eve
before under the new constitution.
The State e%ncampment of the Mlssis-
sippi National Guards will be held Al