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The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1897-03-13
A Bargain,

money.
A Bargain,
For the best market garden farm in
the County apply to the Dixie Real
Estate at the TIMES office. About
|IH miles from Maryville. 100 acres,
Is clear and "a in timber, pine and
oak. IS acres in oak alone. All
under good fence.
Good dwelling, two cellars, good
barns and other outbuildings. One acre
in strawberries, one in raspberries.
Corn averaged 80 Blu. to acre and
wheel I6. Fine fruits, excellent gar
den, good water. One of the best
locations in the county.
! If you wish to enjoy country life
and at the same time be near the
, conveniences of life here is your
chance. 50 acres of as level land as
there is in the country. Good soil
for gardening and raising small fruit
Already has nice stand Of small
fruit and near 100 fruit trees of vari-
Gus kinds all bearing. All under cul-
tivation but IL acres of good oak
timber. All under good fence,
Four room house. New frame barn
24x36xI4. Just ~ miles from
Court House. School house so near
children can eat dinner at home.
Also close to college. Reason fol-
selling owner wants a larger farm.
Easy terms will be given ihe pur
chaser. For sale or trade.
Another bargain in town property
is seven room, two story house,
This also is well finished good out
buildings and in a good neighbor
hood. This lot is 72x16o #. You'll
be surprised at the cheapness of thi:
property so don't fail to investigate
if you are interested.
For Sale or trade:-A 3 room
house on a lot 5I1a X los in town.
This goes at bargain.
For sale:-Ioo acres good land
One good 8 room frame house anC
one smaller house. Two first class
, barns. 81 acres cleared land. Thi
will be traded for Knoxville property
+ For Sale:-73 acres Of land within
, two miles of Maryville. Fair hous
and barn. Good young orchard.
Here is bargain in land. 49,
! acres-4o cleared. 3 room house
, good barn-well that never goes DIR
, and good cisterr. Excellent orchard
Only A miles from town.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1897-03-13
SOME BARGAINS

We are now offering. 1t will pay
you to investigate these if you wish
a home or wish to invest your
money.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1897-03-13

Here is a bargain in land. 4S15
acres-4o cleared. 3 room house,
good barn-well that never goes dry
and good cistern. Excellent orchard.
Only miles from town.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
TALKED ABOUT.

Hose Company No. 2 put out q fire In
Joseph Olney d Sons coal yard on South
water street at 80 o'clock Sunday after
noon.
Rev. W &. Selleck iceturod on "The
Alexandrian or Greek Theology" In the
Church of the Mediator last evening.
Addresses will be imade by Rev. Edward
Everett Hale Of Boston and Rev. Charles
4. Dole OF Jamaica Plain, 1T the monthly
meeting of the Unitarian Club at Tilling-
hast's pArlors this evening.
There was n loud noise Saturday night
in the vicinity OF Point street bridge and
man supposed tug had blown up or a
boiler exploded somewhere In that vicin-
ity--It has been learned -nnnerer, that
tho cause of the disturbance was tie
bursting Of a gas generator at the gas
ometer on GloDe street.
Mark Monroe who has charge OF the
animals at Roger Williams Park is In
hopes Of being able TO raise the four little
nyenas that were born at the Park Friday.
The tiny animals ere living today, but
there is no knowing what will happen to
them ~ byneas ere ezteedincly hard to
develop into a condition Of self care.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
BIG PURCHASE.
Mr.. c. D. Borden Buys Fall Rivers
Stock of Cotton Cloth.
The Deal Covers 100000 Pieces, and
Price is 2 9-16 a Yard.

Fall River. Mass. Feb. s.-Mr. c. ID. Borden
OF New York has purchased today 10000
pieces of print cloth, regular wea ves at 9-lG
cents. This IL the entire stock of regular
goods held in this city.
he deal, while il IL great surprise TO the
b. okers, was not unexpected il is said, by
the manufacturers who joined in the recent
arrangement 20 curtail production of cotton
cloth. The transaction was consummated this
morning. IL includes the immediate delivery
of $4,000 pieces Of regular goods at the price
named and the purchase of about 2j0.O 600
pieces at the same price, 10 be held subject 70
Is orders. Ii Is sta ed by those who know
q. ont tn transaction that Mr.. Eoyden was
ready 10 TAX more goods NJ the same figure,
but IN investigation il was found that the
stock ON land had been over-estimated. How
eYer, ii Gle RS the market of great glu; that
has stagnated trade for many weeks, aud il
his believed by traders that prices will take u
sudden move higher.
There is talk in some quarters that Mr.. Bor
den's purchase may have the effect of break
ing Inc curtailu ent agreement but the man
ufacturess today are reticent on the subject.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
The N. E. Manufacturers
to Be Represented
AT the Conference That IS to
= Be HID in Washington.
An Attempt 10 Be Made TO Reach
Agreement on Wool Schedule.

Boston, Feb. S.-New England wool
MAJ " cturers will 10 repres nted by
Jam phillips OF FL chbuig, wiIiim
Whitman OF this city and Charles Fletcner
OF Pr pvidence, at tue meeting To be held
In Vas iagton this we-R be: :ween the
companies representing the National
Wool Growers. Association and the
National Association Of Wool Msnufac-
turers. 4 G conference wilt be the FIRST
that has been held between the two OPP
Tosius interests for .versl years.
An 81 emrt W III he made TO reach sn
agreement on the wool schedule to he in.
corpfr to in the next tariff. Chairman
Dinghy of the ways and means committee
mas found IL ci ificuit TO satisfy Goth
'ideS and an agreement will be made with
lie gates hy bin.
THe Sew Englind delog tics state thev
will hs satisfied with duty of & cents
Pc pound on raw wool. hut will o! ject
toa higher rate. IL Is exp c.ed that The
vooi growers from the middle ana ST
trn sta.es will vigorously resist an cent
cu'y aud Will demand at less, 10 cents.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
IN THE
&.&<&$

The market was irregular today, but the
tendency from the opening was toward lower
prices.
In London this morning Americans were
heavy nc de,lines OF Is to "a per cent, Erie
l. ading The declines are caused by the Egypt
ian and South African complications. The
strength OF consols, however, indicates that
there is no serious trouble New York foreign
houses sold "A little st. Paul, Erie and Louis
Vile on balance.
A dispatch from Chicago to Hallett, Ander-
SON & Co. states that President Rice has said
that the efforts TO reach understanding
with the outside distillers are abandoned for
the present, but the street is full Of bull talks
on spirits.
A dispatch from Chicago TO &. Franklin Nu-
gent AZ Co states that certain OF the Gas
officials will leave for Springfield tonight or
tomorrow TO introduce "A bill TO permit the
consolidation OF the companies.
Although the Lexow committee failed to
elicit from Mr.. Havemeyer anything at all
damaging 10 the interests OF the Sugar Com
pany, the fact that the inquiry into wo
trusts is going on has created quite bearish
feeling in regard 10 the Industrials and dis
patch to Weeden, Kendall a. Co. states that the
good selling this morning was mainly by the
houses hat started the decline from H.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
Pfenix Nill Troubles.

At 2:SO o'clock this afternoon there vns
InsetinG between same Williams Of
Poston, no hotos mortgage tor Sl0O, 0C0
on the properly Of the Iihoenix Wooden
Company snd the her creditors OF that
insoivent corporation.
Mr.. Wiliisms offer Mr.. +. s. Dewa tho
assignee $500 20 retire from the position
10 which be was Gle ted by he crecil ors.
and give him he control Of the property.
According TO en- rc-ount of stock tsksn
by experts In the interest Of Mr.. w :lliams,
the valua OF the property not covered by
bis mortgage l. :23 lOi.
Mr. hicbar B. Jomstock, attorney for
the boston creditor, cllined that IL would
not biing more than $1,000 II solo at
oucilcn. Ito employes ~ he mili we're
ie resent q ut tod US meeting by COM
mitteo of three elected from their own
uumbar
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08

Peters is well known i'm this city and has an
extended criminal record. The police say,
however, that they do not want him at the
present time, ss the charge of assault was
Withdrawn 10y the woman who made il. Peters
was first sentenced 10 Jail in March, 1851, for
breaking and entering the house OF another
oolored man at Newport He was discharges
on March 2. 1858, and on July 10 uf the same
year was again arres ed in Newport for steal
ing Sl2 In currency. tOr this he seat
enced To two months lmpris nment, and on
November - WIS discharged from Jail He
was sentenced for attempted rape on March
10 1869 to IL years IMPRISONMENT, but was re-
leased by pardon on March L., 1879. Since
then he has served two or three short terms
for minor offences. IL was during his 10
years imprisonment that he absorbed several
Languages. After his release he was employed
ON one of the city papers and made quite n stir
in the cCmmunity because Of his linguistic
acc mpiishment He drifted from this and
the last known OF him here he was employed
as piano mover. A short time ago he had
trouble in piano store and was arrested for
assault He got out of this scrape and now
he comes TO notice again as pckpocket in
Rgg!on
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
WASDEFAULTED
Case of Green Against
Mann Called Today.
Plaintiff Not Ready Because
Witness Was Away.
Suit Based on an Alleged Assault.
Judgment for Defendant.

When TIE calendar was called for the Day
In the common pleas division of the
Suprems Court by Judge Rogers, in only
one case were the parties ready for trial.
Inc first case called was that Of Guy X.
Greene against Joseph ID. Mann.
Charles III. Page Sr.. COUNSEL for the
plsintiH. stated TO the court that the chief
ab ent from the state, and couli not he
found, accordingly he was not ready for
trial.
Rsthbone Gardner. counsel for Mr..
Mann, said that the case had teen as
signed for trial three monthI ago and he
thought this witness testimony might
hava been obtained.
Judge Rogers thought, when one of the
counsel hso suggested that he missing
witness was In oston, that his deposition
could have been tskea.
Mr.. Garinsr then nst a that the plain
tin be called and defaulted, and Mr.. Page
SAID rs ne could not O to triil he would
not oppose this motion. The pllintif
was then called and judgment entered for
the defendant fer casts.
The suit was one brought by the plain
tin against the defendant for an all gcd
a sault. TIE latter was today in court
with his witness ready to go on with the
tri and as above noted, Judge Rogers saw
TO reason after the pliintiff had three
months TO prepare for trial why he was
not ready and gave the defendant the
advantage OF ce,isioD.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
THE COTTON AND GRAIN MARKET.

Price. Mccormick a. Co., in their adyiccs 20
Allen a. Lynch. say that cotton opened with n
smaller business than was 20 have been ex.
pectod, considering the decline in March
Liquidation was not serious. but small hold
ers were getting tired of carrying their hold
ings. In Liverpool the market was disappoint
ing. Futures opening at 2-6i lower quickly
declined TO 8.64 to stz-6i below Saturday )
close. No good reason Is given for the de.
cline. Port ipis were estimated NJ q, 600.
against Is, 1872 last week and 2O.8l3 last year
The refusal n France TO allow the landing
Of Indian cotton has caused good advance in
that NJ ticle.
Wheat was stronger today and Farnum, in
his dispatches 20 Sullivan. Morris A. Co. states
that the market in Chicago was narrow ana
that tho offerings for some time past had bcen
light enough 20 lead almost everybody to talk
about congestion, while The principal Trouble
had cen due to over confidence on the part of
the shorts
The visible supply os reported today Is:
wheat, decrease. I.7G,vOO: corn, increase l..
39i.OO0; oats, increase. 1900
The Bcerbohm cables today stated that
wheat ~ the opening was firrner. In London
there was not much demand. Corn was steady
In Liverpool wheat opened steady with a fair
demand. Corn was less sctive for near
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
FIGHT FOR BRAN.
Another Motion for "a New Trial Filed
Today.

Boston, Feb. g. Counsel for Thomas
M. Bran, who WIS recently convicted OF
the murcer OF Csrtaln ChErlts ]. Nah of
ths blrSeniine iierbort Fuller, tiled mn
acdiiiopRl motion for a rev trial on tho
crCrnc uf newly oiscovere1 evicence
tcusy. with tie moiio1 arc fled Cepo l.
ii ass ot jOnr''Gn Spt ncer, stewBrd OF the
bars eatiue Ni'ism Downey, q shio car
ptnter OF Boston snu Engene NJ, ssenger,
a - ip C .rpenttr Of HI.ifax. Ans tenor
OF tfese documents was not n'ace known,
but II is learned iEat ire evidence con-
tai sd Ia them wss doe t. expert Tents
made on the he bert F.ll 7, last week.
Mr. Cot,er would Il N, L. saw, con ern-
ing thA matter hat the eXp"i.renis
proved much OF the lesti tinony pr ssonfed
nt the iIisl concerning tie commission
Of the crime 10 be inaccurate and In some
r,speCts imp, ssible.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
nnthaway P.ead, Guilty.

Tai ntpn. Mas. Fen. s.--Jsmes s.
Eatha wy Of Fall River W5s placed on
IRA IN the uprsine Court To-Day, tefore
Judge Lilley of Lowell on q charge OF sci
Ig ne 80 y hGii.iGg Niiu ia,sat tn d'
rfu. isurance con pinies; the proc, ed
ngs Ia his case " r. rrougot to a sIn zen
c.5ss By hathaway plearing guilty.. He
"ls ofreTed [ tie cCnEner in lbe Msssa-
c1nsct s leform. tory for an indefinite
p los. } hn Z. Blake Of fsll River. bo
was charge witn plscing Ills youngest
cni'd on a hot stove plssded guilt and
was seLtenced TO six months In the house
Ct NCrrtytiJD.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
Want an Injunction.

There was a hearing late this afternoon
in he Appellate Court in tie cass OF the
Hodges heirs against High sheriff Hun.
ter c. White snd Deputy Sheriff Ham.
The complainsnis sought temporary
Injunction To restrain further proceedings
under an execution obtained ny tns
Molters eeoiost the late James B. Hodges
for the building Of a block by the latter
that is partly on land of the Molters.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
TaE LOCAL STOCK MARKET.

Local stocks have ruled quiet but firm dur
ing the week. Sales, as reported by Albert
T. Miller, Jr., have been few and prices have
shown but little change. There was. however,
a little more inquiry for some OF the bank
stocks as well A. for Narragansett Electric
Lighting and Providence Gas.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
Held for Grand Jury.

Frederick a. spencer. memb Der OF a
very rspsctsi u family OF East Proyi-
''rre. vas ar signed before Judge Sweet
land yest'rfsy morning ON tie charge OF
.te ~ine nno entering the store 81 JoBn
}. Migu'r'. he p,e,oed Raiiy and was
n"un sover TO y common pleas uiyisicn
~ tic snm Of 1000. -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
Burglars al South Norwalk.

South Noiwalk Feb. s.--The residence of
X. 3. ktisht was tered by burglars while
wa d cf 500 worth of jewolry taken En-.
! auc" Rainel by bicGklng the glass in -
AZ wind w an spflngiry tho eaten. The
ie ! nee OF EelS,n fioyt, sacen,, Was also
visited. hut the hIrgiats wsra Tighten /
away before securing any broty. J his is the
lime IN wo weeks that burglars have
visited L. is section
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
PETERS In THE TOLLS.
Captured In Boston as a PICK
pocket.
Served Ten Years in This State Tor
Attempted Rape.

dispatch from Boston says Inspector
Thomas Barry, who has charge of the rogues'
gallery in that city, this morning identited
Robert ID. Moore, alias Peters, 80 years old,
colored, VINO was arrested ON Saturday
arged with picking pocsets. AZ Provi
dence criminal with long record. He was
sentenced 10 serve ID years in the State pris
on Of Rhode Island for rape and served 10
years. He is also wanted in Providence for
assault and battery with intent TO kill.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
NEARLY ASPHYXlATED.
Mother and Daughter Found Uncon-
scious in Boston.

Boston, Feb. S.-Mrs. n. Smith and
her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Miller Of 30
Longiel!ow street were found unconscious
in their rooms, this morning from escsp-
ing gas. Both were -immedi ately taken
to Station IL, where they remained in an
unconscious condition and we're after
wards taken TO the city hospital.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08

The official speed trial of Tho now torpedo
boat, No. .. VIII occur tomor ow I'm Maria
gansett Bay over course running westward
from Bonnet Shoal 70 WarwicR light, . dis
tance of II miles. This course WIS selected
because of the uniform depths of tho water.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08

Unlike most propri.tlry medicines, tho
fcrmulae of DIR. J. 9. Ayers sersa psrilla
and otter preparations are checrfully sent
TO any phyai,ian vbo pphhs ,or tLer /.
Hence the sprciil iavor acc rled tres.
well known sisndsrc remedies by the
v srld's Fair ocm1 issiontrs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
SUICIDE AT SEA.
Dr.. Cooper Jumps From Steamer
Columbia and Is Drowned. f.,
lie Was Ill and Nervous Throughout
the Voya o from Genoa.

New York, Feb. S-whon the steamer Co
lumbia arrive here today from Genoa she
reported that DR.. c. W. Cooper Of New York
imped overb ia-i Fe1r 'ary and was lost.
,lr. Cooper had heGn in poor health for some
time and was very nervous during the yoy-
age.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
Robbed on Highway.

George Elwood of Lake street was
Knocked down near the site OF the old
Masonic Temple on Pine street at ~
O'clock Saturday night and robbed OF
az and his hat. lie was so badly used by
his beu.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
Cut the Baby's Throat.

Auburn, Me-, Feb. S--Thc trial of Joseph
numbering his smOnths-old SON on Nav 2l,
iS,3. WIS b7gun ia the County Supreme Court
today, Judge strong presiding. J. "a. Libby
anu the State represented bv General
UainCs. Suon after the court came IN the ao-
iectsng Of the usual number of Jurors WA be
gun. Holt killed his boy b. cutting his
throat and then attempted 10 kill himself.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
TODAY FEB. .. 1879, rooAr

Wasulng on. Dc, FOB. s--New Erglaud
Increasing clouciacss tonight and
probably local SHOWS Tuesday morning
followed by clearing weather, winds stiIt-
ing to northwfsierly; slightly colder in
forttrrrd IN N vcgrCfu p-r,ions
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08

months. but compared with Saturdays close
wheat was y higher.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08

Tho market was irregular today, but the
tendency from the opening was toward lower
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-08
COTTON MARKET.

TosaI sales, 235, 400. Market closed
steady.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-01-28
Eellov-fcelin=.

Thv TuPs.o Js-ruaI indulge
is .ar following SCI --5a LIB
e>"p5y.
EIIov feeling should De a.,
tlh.isaed in every heart t. "a vc
sut Ia. ave. Z feeling fra
.-om eevet"Es.e>s and envy
aud aI.oe ia= car Va hole thor.f- e,
to dwell uDeu schemes To at
IRE Ss.v.sEsaSc az others vlo .t---
ike ourselves cB-!esxurin- u
htke sH honest living " q
tftvI see 1-cu vEo hsEc alEte a
-aH petsueE- Net axe nas zltts
tied Wigs. taeir l8t IN life Tary
s~sesp " m oEc eye open ia Cr-
ter tiat they as4y sasch saeit
j.eighlf,lr and siudy :. hen4es Co
Down i'm IN apy business
rtH~aet5os Ge nav undertake
Ikey Wsus tie world w.5a "a
feu-c around IT, Such cuu. pesl
tjol ~ that i short IfveL Yet Il
Is Dangerous while ia Ia>ts- Il
IS liable lo gga -a..e It rales
many pLo axe more aVFiis
;h3R tl.e eovgs1ES-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-01-28

uAlv 4 suEau gathering &C tbe
Browning Club met at Mr-- O. sl-ss--s
Jan 18th - ala.y az the Llsii.-
are sick or have ssrxnvss in IT, r
families.
The Proyanl, II il hai been fully
rendered. Eogid have been z1 IN
tzrsstIaE uEe-
The life % NJasi1nle dc Sg1er p
4 synopsis anal rie5rzzl al aa-
E,aster~Piecs -tszz-H --CurrenE
Evensz-
ONLY one on durv VS. gre us.
but srte- ne--=islx tnlt pzper v.ls5..sl
N8s fun AMI enEsrE tfHIaS al Gvie
that the eyeazB= h1I been weA
,peat-
The Wee President s5lH pre.is-i-,.-
e1ilsG lie house II cr-ler- M ruI
WIS called aHd 81 responded Eiaa
flv0rite quotations
Minutes of LIS meeting read AMI
approved
MIR Nelson enter Riasf the elua
with Il fine paper On the hfe Of
sfIdIm- DE SsAef- Her deseri2-
tiou OF the brilliant social he. tsza
scenes azld times, were I'd vivid
that yoa almost felt that VOC had q
part N tbs. strange E1a Gf clAs great
'NuEltu- Madame Ssas.l WKs
bora n Pssrss N f7Sa, WIs gne daugh-
ter ct the t2mous fisanrzar. Seeker.
She displayed carry In LIE unusual
inrsllee....zi power. Napoleon tried
IN Eaaly Wsl8s % crush her bccause
she refused g. wleai her pen for tls.
fIrtherance % his ambitious pbsEls.
haF falied Her two most noted
works are '-t'oEilIe, and De + Al
i-nlagns-"
After the reading OF tins paper
the club pent ss1mr time q ,ctHs.ss a :
and cElIiei,sln- Nadine lie SsasI \
a writer. We found fiilE sae oeru-
pIsd a singular position IN French
Etsraturp. The men It her owa
time exalted her 10 The skis. bul II
must BE- lekn0s isslgssi t-szls allF ,3a=
Is VERY little read III the arti-
cies recently puolisted ar aHnnss
wholly Oh her sscial ast-et. anll
not On Der literary merit shs.a IS
No originality l5oGt her, sse c.a.zEl
the floating actions ana a1e - af $
cisty and individuals ana cazaa ilesi
them into c0unecteG books e.1ae
but a great talent eoukt have SAP "a
Itself - receptive ms prals.z ga
be gwen e. Madame d. S5aeL
All ENJOYED and felt mutually
benenrtesi after TINS informal inter
change u thoughts and opsaloas-
Nork Eas teen 1ssig-ed saF nexi
meeting
The club then atio1rnsd e. NEE.
xi-a Nkrs- E1y FEB -ntL az rs p y
SEgRET
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-01-28
PERSONALS.

Mrs j. E. Yates, left Monday fer
Columbus On Il visit 20 relatives
Prof Montgomery has been visit
ing relirIvss N Bz9esville the past
week
Mr. Tom Yates spent LIST week
with ais family IN Oxford
Ms. Julia Ba11Ioe Overstreet. OF
Paducah- Nv reached Oxford last
SATURDAY 10 speEd several weeks
with her parents and friends. who
are gl1d to ~eicOms her again
Miss Sue Jonss = visiting friends
N Memphis
Mr. isho9 went up to AhbeviIls
Tuesday
Mr. stall Is IN New Albany On
business
Mss Matte Cook visited friends
in Water Valley last week
Messrs- J. p H1rkins and John
Parks returned On THURSDAY last
from New Orleans They e-rzess.
down TWO car loads of cattle
Prof and Mrs Eigger have re-
turned and - - s--i- I'sSsCs s-ts-
Il I. &c
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-01-28
Said a Good Mnman.

Said good woman OF our
town. Every Sunday We hear
sermons against dancing. samD-
Ing smo&IRs. swearing. living
stealing and every other com
mon sin bat right under our
eyes = tiogrishiRga plague spot.
which will ere long faint the
morals Of our entire eOmmunI-
y | refer To the tendency Of
the boys Of car town TO indulge
IN the reading of trashy and
corrupt literature Bavs In
snee pants deyoar these vile.
GemoralizInS volumes. a. greeeil-
~ - the hungry do food. and
parents seem blind To the Inim-
~ their children are reeeIvIn.
mentally and morally
Alas. this fearful evil il all
too common through our sunny
land and unless a remedy or
better stIll- a preventive be
used woe To the coming genera
ton Put into the hands of
ehiidre1 sHd youths. pure.
wholesome moral literature. and
there val be no room for this
morbid mental diversion The
Youths Companion -Pansy.-
and RAINY others are pure. en-
teEtaIEIUS and an education IN
themselves And for the larger
bows and girls the heEle papers
and ether WeekIIeS would be
suitable for Young peoples read
ing