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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05
Have You Read

The Midland Monthly-a maya.
zine, published in the middle ives,
devoted to midland literature and
art. A rare opportunity will be
offered the citizens of Elk Poin,
to subscribe for this magazine,
and also to obtain In connection
with it the new Americanized
Encyclopedia Britannica. Samples
may be seen at DR.. Conly's drug
store; and Information given how
you may secure both upon easy
payment. Willis r. Warren,
Agent for South Dakota.
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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05
First publication Oct. %. 1896.
NOTICE

OF Application for Letters Of Admiuistra
ton.
State Of South Dakota,
County Of Union.
In county court within and for said county.
In the matter OF the estate OF Mary Kelly, de-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given that James Kelly has
filed with the clerk Of this court q petition pray.
tug for letters OF administration Of tue estate Of
Mary Kelly, deceased. and that Saturday, the
l4eh day OF November, 1885, at 3 O'Clock a. m. Of
said day. being n day Of u regular term of this
court tO-wit: Of the November term, 1896. at the
court house In the city OF Elk Point In the cuun.
~ OF Union, state Aforesaid. has been set for
hearing said petition, when and where any per
son interested. may appear and show cause why
said petition SHOULD not b0 grant. d.
Dated October q, 1896.
f. w. SMYTHE.
Attest: Judge,
s. A. OMDAHi.,
lSE ALI Clerk.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

Kelly the grocer Is the exclusiv
agent for Indian Tea. Get Q sampl
package free.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

A fresh line Of Bread, Cookies ant
Cake at City Bakery.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

Forty bars Of Standard soap for q a
p. L. Kelly's.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

For 0cean Steamship Tickets
Via any steamship line crossing tn,
Atlantic, At lowest rates for first cabin
second cabin, or Storage, both outwar'
and prepaid apply to F. I. Cummins
Agt. 9. NJ. 4 St. p. Railway at Ell
Point, South Dakota.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

Michigan Apples.
A . load Of choice Michigan apples
just received. Ringsrud Mercantile Co.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

J. r. Maffia delivers everything
free. Risks old stasd.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05
Wasted.

Wonto6.
To trade furniture for fresh cows OF
other young stock. WIN. EsLICK.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

Thorough Bred nogs.
/ have some thorough bred Poland
China hogs ct very low prices If taken
soon, TO close out my stock.
48tf JAMES LILLEY.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

Regular yearly rate, q.
To a new subscriber the paper WI
be sent from to January l, 1885,
for o..
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05
Apples! Apples!

New York state Baldwin,, COO per blu.
Greenings, 75c per bushel..
Come quick. They won't last long
at above prices. FREEMAN BROS.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

For SALE at q bargain-One second
hand wagon. p. X. KELLY.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

Gents. buy your winter underware a
Kally's.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

A beautiful line of Ladies' and Miss
es' capes received and on sale. Made
In cloth and velvet.
FREEMAN BROS,
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

EXTRA " FLOUR.
0.ara1eeee - seea q u bsst nin1s
spells Pa1euts.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

Yoaf Portrait Froo.
Enlarged from any picture you de-
sire, either In crayon and ink or water
cOlors. Ask for q ticket ct RinQsrud, 4.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

three months "a
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

Call for anything In Bread and Cake
line At City Bakery.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

The Advance
as Madison st. CHICAGO, III
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-05

U. S. stock food At Kelley's. just
the thing for the farmer, and We are
the only Arm In town who handle IL.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
Fairview Items.

The rush of farming business seems to
be almost over. We still see quite a
number of wagons hauling wood from
Noxubee swamp.
Mr.. Ed Dotherow is sick with pneu-
monia. Drs. Hardin and Minor go out
to see him every day.
Miss Abbie Detherow is visiting at
Mr.. Ed. Dotherow's this week.
Miss Ada Mcleod came home last
week. We are very glad to know she is
to be here quite awhile.
Miss Fannie Wilkins spent Saturday
and Sunday in Macon with Miss Belle
Simmons.
Mr.. Roger Ferguson is visiting Ar,
Jas, Carpenter family.
Miss Laura Yount and her brother
spent Sunday in Fairview.
Mr.. Clayt Kilmer was at home Sun
day.
Mr.. Henry Freeman was at hoint
Sunday. He says Crawford is a fint
town.
Mrs. Nick Rogers spent a day or tive
with Mrs. May the first of the week.
Mr.. L. N. Cotton went 10 Macof
Tuesday on business,
Miss Alice Cotton spent several day.
last week with Mrs. Rives in Macon.
Mr.. Luttrell is moving to Shuqualak
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
Stennis.Eyans.

On last Tuesday at 2 o'clock, D. m,
at the residence of the BRIDES parent.
near Summeryille in this county, wa.
solemnized the nuptials, Rev. Jno. E.
White, officiating, Of Mr.. William E
Stennis and Miss Lizzie Pearl Evans,
daughter of Mr.. Henry w. Evans,
The guests on this happy occasion in.
cluded some of the best people of KEN
per, NeshOba, Winston and Noxube,
counties, Macon being represented b,
Mr.. and Mrs, s. NJ. Thomas, z. T.
Dorroh and J, r. Hunter and son. q.
After the ceremony the guests on.
joyed . bountiful and elegant dinner,
and then the large company dispersed,
feeling grateful for the gracious recep
ton they met with, and the thrice happ,
groom and bride also took their depar
ture for their new ''home, swee
home.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

DIED-On Wednesday evening, Dec
9th, Alvine Augustus, age years and
0 months, son of Wyatt NJ, and Mamie
Jones. He was an invalid for many
months, and this only made the child
dearer to his devoted parents, and every
effort possible was made for his relief,
but all in vain. The family have the
sympathy of this community.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

Mr.. Dye returned to Macon to
hten up his affairs. He was ap-
TO the Winona station, but was
yards elected editor Of the Mem
Christian Advocate, which posi-
b accepted, and will reside in
bhis, If he writes as well as he
be, he will make a. famous editor.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

! There is a new firm in Macon com .
posed Of two popular young gentlemen
Jas. G. FAINT and J. Ollie Faser. With
their energy and well known business
qualities and extensive acquaintance,
their ucces would seem to be assured
They will insure your property against
loss by fire, but will devote most Of their
attention to the brokerage business, and
some of their friends say that includes
marriage brokerage.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

LosT-Iu Macon, on saturday
Nov. q, a memorandum book, con
tanning y cotton receipt from compress
warehouse, given to G A Hill, Oct.
II, 1896 for a $40 pound bale of cotton,
also several notes-one of j. T.. Wood,
not due. two of 7. D. Cockrell, and
Others. The public are warned not tc
trade or negotiate for same as duplicates
will be applied for If the originals are
not recovered.
J S. JONES.
. nov .2S-3t
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
Whose Hat

A pretty hat would b. a nice present
for a lady at any time. BUTT is just the
thing for a Christmas OF holiday pres
emit, You will find just what you want
at Miss A, L.. Herman's. II your
friend wouldn t look well under a lady's
hat o can find a superb line of gents
hats at the Macon Mercantile Store.
Pick out your appreciative friend and
let him fit himself from their choice
stock.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. H, Williams, who
were married in Meridian Wednesday
night, are at the ..residence of the
groom s father, Mr., W. L. Williams,
and are receiving the best wishes and
congratulations of their friends,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
leafh of Madison EdWards.

This greatly esteemed citizen of Nox'
ubee departed this life at his home IL
Summerville last Tuesday. He was
very active for a man Of his age, ant
when we last saw him, seemed to be II
robust health. He was a member of {
larg e family, all of whom are citizen'
in high standing.
In his death the county has lost a mos
estimable citizen, aud the wife ant
the vito and children a devoted hus'
band and father.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
Archie Clark Killed.

Parties from Shuqualak in town Fri
day Informed us that Mr.. W. d. Clark
received a telegram on Thursday in
forming him that his brother, Archie
Clark had been murdered at Ramsey
station, or Ramsey's store, lying be-
tween Gainesville and Narkeeta. We
have no particulars.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

We learn this Saturday morning t ba
Austin Short was arrested in Brooks
vile. He is charged with participating
in the Brooksville robbery,
Saturday, II a. m.-Affidavit against
Short was withdrawn and he was re-
leased.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

n. F. Anderson Of Fearn Springs
Macon this week and for the
me brought cotton to this market.
congressional and war news had
the price Of cotton and he found
arket low. We hope he will have
luck next time.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

Thanksgiving Day a collection
ken up during the union services
Presbyterian church for the ben
the Thornville Orphanage in
Carolina, Rev. Mr.. Lattimer,
|stor, has sent the money to the
bal Of the institution.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

On Sunday, Nov. s6, a slick solid
black mare fat and in good order,
swelled place around her neck, short
name in front, medium size, is slightly
wcak.eye When last heard of she
was near D~eerbraok, following a buggy
up the Columbus road. Any informa,,
tion of her will be thankfully received
and literally rewarded If sent to
C. S. ALsToN,
dec,e.8t Macon, Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
o MAYOR
Personal.

II has been extensively circulated that
the ticket voted in Macon was illegal.
can inform MY FRIENDS that when the
facts are made known it will be seer
that those who are making the most
noise are themselves to blame
P. T. FERRIS.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
strayed.

Ia my place east Of Shuqualak,
|Sppi' Tuesday night Dec. S, o
|olOwn horse mule, Is hands high,
~ Old. He was at Mr.. MAJ
eeeFs on Tuesdry and mry be some.
Y that neighborhood. Informa.
Nme Will be thankfully received.
10 G. s. FIELD,
II Shuqualak, Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
f1rs. Elizabeth Moore.

venerable and beloved lady,
Of the late Thomas Moore, who
(sided for many years in the Cliff
le neighborhood. died last Thurs
She leaves a large circle of rela.
lnd friends to mourn for her.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

Itgives us pleasure to state that DR..
Minor informs us Mr., JAS. Ingram,
who was shot by the safe breakers al
Brooksville is getting along well and
there is a good chance for his recovery
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
Always on Hand.

We will always keep on hand in real
of NJ. Holberg e. Co. s a choice lot OF
work and saddle stock. Afresh lot will
arrive the middle of next week.
HODGES & HAMILTON.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

|Wargensted, Miss Herman ac-
shed trimmer, rode out into the
with Mr. Ward this week and
at some fine lands on Wood
! creek near Mr.. Randall Nc
"a view of purchasing.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

Mr.. P. McDavid. who has been the
efficient clerk at |. T. Smiths for sew
eral months, will remain in his present
position until next September. We are
glad to know it.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

Mr.. j. L. Wilkerson was in town
yesterday, He still carries his gin-cut
hand in a sling. He thinks he will
never have the use of two fingers.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

Mr.. Nation of the Thomas Land Co.
has returned to the county and located
some settlers on good land near Deer
brook.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

The assessment rolls for 1898 are now
in M hands for the collection'of taxes
you are requested TO come forward anC
pay same at once, as damages will &C
crue after December Is.
CHAs. HARDIN, Sheriff.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
strRyed

'n my place about two weeks ago,
rade jersey calves, about six
rs DID, Any information leading to
recovery will be thankfully re.
" = L. GoUSsETT. \
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

Bonmeister, the Photographer,
! at the old stand over Murphey'i
lore every Monday and Tuesday
him if you wish to have goot
raphs made.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

Miss Wargensted, Miss Annie Lou
Herman 8 trimmer, will leave shortly
for st. Louis and ladies desiring her
services will please call during next
waak
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

From the Cline lot in Macon, a spotted
steer with left horn dropped and will
weigh about $50 pounds. A liberal re-
ward to who ever delivers him to us.
Nov. 2S. KEYS & CLINE
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

Mr.. Polk Talliaferro is on u visit ia
relatives here. He resides in DeSoto,
Mo.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
Now Is the Time.

Don't wait until next January. Your
drug accounts are now due, and am
ready to receipt them.
r. s. MURPHY.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

Have you selected your holiday pre-
sent yet Nothing better than a fine
set or piece Of furniture. Nice, easy
rocking chair for instance at Shelton s.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

Mr.. Hunter Atkinson, son of Gray
Atkinson, formerly of Noxubee, is very
sick at Mr.. Lake Glands He has a
carbuncle on his face and double pneu-
monia.
Later-Mr Atkinson died last night -
His wife arrived from Star City, Ark.
a few hours before his death. The bu-
rial will take place at 3 p. m. this eve
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
Lost or Mislaid.

The public is hereby warned not to trade
or negotiate for the following cotton re-
ce;nts. as the originals have been lost; or
mislaid and duplicates VIII De app'led Tor:
Nos, $500, 319l. 44ol, ilo2'
Bigbee Valley, Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

]. F. Shelton's is the place to buy
Christmas presents.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
Eslray Notice.

Eslray Notice.
Taken up by Tony Barnes Nov. 10,
1896. ~straying on the Giles Ferry place
In district ., q black mare mule, WIN
rrsy hair In forehead. white collar
mark and white spot on hook ana wv
snl;ts in left ear, IA or 10 hands hign'
Is or IA Years old, valued at Sls. o.
The owner is requested to come for,
ward prove properly, pay cnarges "u y
take il away, or it will be dealt WIN "s
Has -" PIT. FgRRIs.
., Coroner and Ranger.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
Give the s., .
IEawkn soft to-

a trial and you will not regret
It,. 1t is tho most prolific cotton | have
ever seen, and ! have been a planter for
many years. From 1400 to 1900 pounds
OF seed cotton will make q 500 pound
bale For fruitsge, size of boil and
staple it is superior to any other variety.
I will have 3 few bushels to dispose Of
Apply early.
One bashci 81 90
Ten bushels or more 10
Leave order with "a. Klaus Or ad-
dress T. n. HiNDMAN,
PerkinsYille, Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

We learn from Mr.. c. B. Dorroh
that the iron bridge for Cedar Creek
was shipped yesterday.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
Oil pictures, hand painted, at j. Il,
Shelton s one dollar each.
Take Notice

That my land on east side OF the Ma
q and Warsaw road is posted to Plum
Creek bridge, and all hunters and other
trespassers will be dealt with as the law
directs. ~ ~ Co,,
MOVES l. IL Nohh'
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

lnaMrs. Warren Nelson request
Esuce of their friends at acquain
\ the marriage of their daughter
Mr.. W. Erwin Scales, Thurs
rning, Dec. II, II O'Clock, al
4 Grove church.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
Gilt Edge.

Oak Hill Dairy near Macon. T.
Ne proprietor, puts up its butter
attractive manner. 1t is first
nghly worked and the hard, firm
are rolled in parchment paper
placed in thin. wooden wrap
manufactured for the purpose
y Oak Hill Dairy can make finds 6
sale at remunerative prices.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

J. F. Shelton has a full line Of wicker
chairs.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
G az remuneratlve prices.

p Seals has opened a neat and clean
opposite the postofice. He is q
(s:as tonsorial artist and requests a
Pot patronage.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

A large auction sale will take place
in Cooksville the first week in January.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

liza kew, between five and six
ono when open. has been left at
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

Side boards at j. f, ohclton's'
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

NANnV To enlarge o II trade we
IA III will send n limit of sample
bo,es Of I'LL Fine and Fancy Candies. and
| samples Of all Cream, Chocolate and Fruit
CANNES, we c,fry to any address on re-
eeipt of Que dollar, two cent stamps tsken)
and express charges prepaid. These Cnn-
dies are sold from 20c TO $l.00 IL pound. In
lease show Candles I'd friends aud neigh
! b6rs. Address
TIE CRESCENT CANDY CO.,
Cos CarondeletSt. New Orleans, LA.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

Mr.. Will Dent has come back to his
old home to spend the holidays.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
Brick and Lime.

/ have for sale a kiln of brick and
car load of lime.
dec5 = p. CRYMES.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
StTayed or stolen.

Nice line of oak rockers at J. +. Shell.
tn-'
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

tlt following are election returns Of
The election held fast tuesday in. Nscou
for municipal officers;
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
Money to Loan.

I have made arrangements with brokers
in New Ysrk City through whom | ain able
TO place loans secured by Il first mortgage
on. improved farms for five years time
payable in instruments, at the rate Of 10
per cent, interest per annum. The charge
FOR abstract and inspection is small and at
the expense o. the borrower.
~ II you want cheap money, come In at
once. as the supply is limited.
noy,-ly j Il. DINsMORE,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

N. G. Augustus visited his
.bout Macon before he went to
Held ot duties ut Durant.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

h Scales assortment Of nuts,
.valnuts, pecans, almonds. etc.,
largest, freshest and finest ever
Macon.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
TO cure a Cold In one D.y

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All Dru < sts refund the money II II tails
TO Cure. 25c. For sale by I. ). Mnrphey.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

FouNp--Come forward and
or l will spend it. c. HARDIN
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12

Your medical accounts are NO"
ready. Please III ana sc'''e'
MINOR 4 EATHERsTON'
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
NOTICE!

Latest style Of oak suits at j. ohe'
TONG.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
j. D. FASER
PRNITURE
NOVELTIES

|laS. FURNITURE Il STORE.
pon to the usual large line Of
/, Goods you can now find some
CHINA CLOSETS
~NaBlNAr1oN SIDE BOARD
CHINA CLOSETS.
cHlFFoN1ERs
LADIES' WRITING DESKS
~oMBINAT1oN DESK
BOOK CASES
4SlcE pARLoR SUITE
LARGE FOLDING N
1AAGE ASSORTMENT OF
snlLDaEN's FURNITURE
"sTYLEs OF CHAIRS
.ARPETs AND RUGS
AIDA VARIETY OF
~sAsoNABEE GOODS TOO
'vAERous TO MENTION.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-12-12
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The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1896-04-11

white gloves and white silk four-in-
nand tie He wore a boutonnier Of 1ily
OF the valley.
General Tracy, who was attired in
conventional afternoon style. wore
buttonhoIe or lily of the valley and
white violets. and the ushers wore white
vioietS.
General Harrison and his bride left
for Indiana polls at 80 tonight in pri-
vate car
Mrs. Harrison has received many VAL
liable presents The principal gift from
General Harrison is a necklace made of
seven rows Of pearls. The necklace is
% inches long and has diamond clasp.
The bride of today is beautiful NO.
man and in the prime OF life. She is
daughter of Russell +. Lord, who was
general superintendent and chief engin-
eer of the Delaware and Hudson Canal
Company, and who died during the war.
In 1881 she was married to Benjamin T..
Dimmcll, son Of Samuel +. niDlmick,
ex-attorney general Of Pennsylvania.
Three months after the marriage. how
ever, Mr.. Dimmick died OF typhoid
fever. For years his widow-who was
left with an ample estate--was heart
broken, and it was not until the illness
OF Mrs Harrison, during the closing
| months of the presidents adninistra-
| ton. that she again appeared in public.
| During that sorrowful period and after
| the death of the first lady of the land
| she did the honors Of the White house,
and 1t was at this time that the romance
that eliminated today had it's Begin
+, ming.
| Benjamin Harrison was born on Au-
! gust 20, 1888 In North Bend, Ohio. His
| father was John Scott Harrison, son
of William Henry Harrison. president
of the United States. Mr. Harrison ~
! a graduate Of Miami university. When
| 90 wears old he married Miss Carrie
| Lord Scott. daughter of Professor j.
w. Scott of Oxford They had two chill
dren. Mrs Harrison died on OCTOBER
"a. 1892. during the campaign that re-
suited in the election of President Cleve-
| land.
| General Harrison was elected presl-
dent Of the United States in 1883. he
had been elected United States senat o'
| in 1880. He distinguished himself dur
! ing the civil war. and his gallantry won
for him the rank Of brigadier general.