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The leader., 1898-05-25

The Fourteenth New York regiment
of volunteers stopped over at Roanoke,
Va, on their way to Chicka manga.
Thousands of patriotic Roanokers had
spent the night awaiting the arrival
OF Col. Fred Grants regiment, and
gave him an enthusiastic welcome.
Many old confederate veterans were
in the crowd, and IN I'D. the reception
all the more touching by their shouts.
Many cries of God bless you, Fred
were heard ON all sides.
The leader., 1898-05-25
shake Into Your Shoes

Aliens Foot Ease, powder for the feet
1t cures painful. swollen, nervous, smarting
feet and instantly takes the sting out OF
eorns and bunions. It's the greatest comfort
discovery of the age. Allen Foot Ease makes
tight or new shoes feel easy. 1t is a certain
cure for sweating. callous and hot, tired, ach.
ing feet. Try it to-day Soldby all druggists
and shoe stores, Csc. Trial package FREE.
Address Allen s. 0lmsted, lie Roy, N. Y.
The leader., 1898-05-25
Deputy sheriff Killed,

A tragedy that has excited the entire
section occurred in Sequatchie valley,
about 30 miles from Chattanooga. Tenn.
Deputy Sheriff William Raulston went
out to arrest Charles Russell, noun
tainecr, 20 years of age, and coming
upon him in secluded place in the
woods, was shot by Russell or some
companion. and mortally wounded,
dying. Counterfeit money has been
hoating around loose in the valley for
months, and Russell, it is said, was de-
tected manufacturing it. The families
of both men are vevy numerous, and
the killing has aroused bad blood, and
bloodshcd.
The leader., 1898-05-25

The following express companies
doing business in this State have filed
reports with the railroad commission:
Southern Express Company: Total
receipts within the State, slS,22O.3l:
operating expenses, sl7,993. 1s: net rev.
s7O961. American Express Company:
Total receipts within the State, sl4,173;
operating expenses, Sl3, 124.26; net
revenue. sl,04s.74; amount of taxes
paid, $506.3l.
The leader., 1898-05-25

Dancers in a negro church at Nash
vile, Tenn, got into shooting scrape,
and when the hall was cleared six men
were badly wounded
The leader., 1898-05-25
Drowned While Fishing.

Albert Rehlopf, well-known travel
ing salesman, and son of e. Rchlopf, a
manufacturer of Paducah, Ky, was
drowned while fishing.
The leader., 1898-05-25

Jewish lodge at Louisville, KY,
resolves to pay its members who join
the army, assist their families, and
keep them in good standing.
The leader., 1898-05-25
COTTON sales Realize $4,000.

III. Evans, Jr., clerk of the peniten-
tiary board of control, has deposited
SIS, 900 in the Merchants Bank of jack
son to the credit of the board, the
money being part of the proceeds of the
sale Of the States cotton some weeks
ago.
The leader., 1898-05-25

"a y e a r
passed, and,
u n d e r a
c h a n 6 e of
physical N S
Emma b e
came some
what better
but soon was
as b a d a s
ever. " n e
day l read of
a case SINH
lar IN hers
which w a s
cured by DIR.
n-l.-ll
The leader., 1898-05-25

das) cures Cholera Infantum, Diarrhoea
Dysentery, Cholera Morbus, Colo, Thrush,
Hives, Eruptions and sores upon the skin
Removes and Prevents the formation OF
Worms in Children; Allays Irritation and
makes Teething Easy and not period Of
suffering and dread.
The leader., 1898-05-25

A pension inspector has been sta
toned permanently at jackson. His
name is Boykin. and he has offices in
the Federal building. He.i to examine
applicants for pensions and otherwise
look after the interests of the govern
mapt
The leader., 1898-05-25
Intrusted to the Monarch.

Jeweler (excitedly)-What became Of
those diamond earrings while l was out?
They're worth $500,
His Wife-The cook saw them, dear. It's
her day out, you know, and said she'd leave
if didn't let her wear them this afternoon.
Jewellers Weekly
The leader., 1898-05-25
Can Sell Cigars and Mild Drinks.

The aldermen of Raleigh, N. c., have
adopted an ordinance allowing hotels
and drug stores to sell cigars and mild
drinks on SUNDAY.
The leader., 1898-05-25
Alabama Planter Killed.

Herbert Jones, prominent young
planter of New Market, Ala, was
killed in a runaway accident. The
wheels of his wagon passed over his
head and crushed his SIX ull.
The leader., 1898-05-25

Their Permanent Abode-"Where are
those political rogues we hear so much about,
papa" They are always in the opposing
party, my on"-Detroit Free Press.
The leader., 1898-05-25
Kentucky Land Deal.

An eastern syndicate has purchased
land near Livermore, 80 miles from
Greensboro, KY, for wood alcohol
and creosote plant.
The leader., 1898-05-25
Supplying tho soldier Boys.

St. Louis is shipping enormous
amounts of supplies for the army to
Chickamauga. Orders for other mill
tary points have also been filed.
The leader., 1898-05-25
Young Lee and Grants Grandson.

Maj. ten. Lee was given authority
to appoint Fitzhugh Lee, Jr., and AL
gernon Sartoris, the grandson of Gen.
Grant, as members of his staff
The leader., 1898-05-25
DIR. Hoss Reelected Editor,

Rev DIR. f. Il. Iloss, of Nashville,
Tenn, was reelected editor of the
Nashville Christian Advocate at the
Baltimore conference OF the NJ. Il.
church, south.
The leader., 1898-05-25
Mississippi Bankers

The Mississippi state bankers asso-
citation met ut Iireenviile. President
&. ID. Able, of Water Valley, presided.
b. w. Griffith, OF Vicksburg, was sec.
pot.
The leader., 1898-05-25
Had Outgrown the Habit.

She-Do you believe microbes are got
from kissing?
He-I really have no way of knowing; you
know. I'm married. -Yonkers Statesman.
The leader., 1898-05-25
A Racing Whee;man Killed.

While practicing for the intcrcollege
race at Atlanta, GA. j. II. McGolrick, of
the Auburn ala bicycle team, struck
a post of the coliseum track and was
instantly killed, his head being split
ODel.
The leader., 1898-05-25
How They Succeed.

LONESOME men gain prosperity by one
big jump, others by hops.
Dick-Hops?
yes; for example, the brewer. up to
The leader., 1898-05-25

John C. De Witt, prominent mer-
chant of Greensboro, died from the eff
fects of a dose of opium, taken with
suicical intent.
The leader., 1898-05-25

Capt. De la Mar was granted divorce
in Paris, France. His wife was Nellie
Sands, the famous West Virginia
beauty.
The leader., 1898-05-25

lamb suppose you enjoy game of
poker with an expert player?
Wolff enjoy playing with man who
considers himself an capitalization Tran
scrint
The leader., 1898-05-25

The oftener girl has been engaged, the
more interesting is the announcement OF her
marriage. -Atchison Globe.
The leader., 1898-05-25
Ierrrx simpson RenomInated.

Hutchinson, Kan. May 20.-The Sew
enth district populist convention re-
nominated Hon. Jerry Simpson. of Med
icine Lodge, for congress by acelama-
ton.
The leader., 1898-05-25

he Wabash railroad will establish a
ho;ptal bureau in Buffalo for The use of
the employees of the road.
The leader., 1898-05-25

Capt. Michael q. Bauer, United States
secret service agent for Kentucky,
dropped dead in front of the custom
house at Louisville.
The leader., 1898-05-25

"His love for her increased after mar:
rage" $50 they live together happily, Ell"
NO, they don't live together at all. She
married another man. "-Town Topics.
The leader., 1898-05-25

For Whooping Cough, Pso's Cure is
successful remedy.-M. p. Dieter, 81 Throop
Ave, Brooklyn, N. Y, Nov. IA, "a.
The leader., 1898-05-25

Does your Head Ache? Somnif Caffein
eures instantly. All druggists. % cents. DR..
Paxton Medical Co.. 2Ol River St., Troy, n. Y.
The leader., 1898-05-25

A loafer doesn't seem to care for anybody
except those who are busy.-W ashington
la.) Democrat.
The leader., 1898-05-25

People will rubber at fire when nothing
else can drag them out of bed.-Atchison
Globe,
The leader., 1898-05-25

The State treasurer's office is in receipt
of few hundred dollars from an unex-
pected source. In the distribution of
pensions this year the auditor adopted
new plan-instead of issuing a war.
rant to each individual on the roll, he
sent county clerks warrant for the
whole amount due in his county, with
instructions how to pay out the money.
This saved time, labor and stamps.
During the past few days county treas
urers have returned some of this pen
sion money to the State treasurer. their
overplus being due to death or removal
Of one or more pensioners. Following
amounts have been received: From Al
corn county, Sl6.S5; Chickasaw county,
$l1; Choctaw. S5l; Covington. S1I; Jas
per, $3.50; Lafayette, S4s.6S; Lauder
dale SIS; Lowndes. s6S: Pontotoc.
1927. ID; Tippah, $50. 50; Union, $3.50.
VIII Build Church.
Rev. John A. Stevens has been con.
Quoting successful tent meeting AT
Sardis. Large crowds f1ocked to hear
him and much interest was manifested.
Mr.. Stevens is the Mississippi State
evangelist of the Christian Church,
with headquarters at jackson. He is a
man of intellectual ability and an a bic
representative of his church. He is as
sisted in his work by Miss Eva Croyeder
cornetist, and her sister. Miss Linnie
Crowder. violoncellist. of Kosciusko.
Both young ladies are proficient must
clans. A movement is on foot now to
establish a Christian Church at Sardis
The local members speak hopefully OF
having an editice in the near future.
New Cases of Smallpox.
The State board of health has re.
reived information of the existence OF
smallpox in kemper county, near Ia
mola. Information has also been re
ceived as to the existence of thirteen
cases of the disease in the Denny lum
Der camp in Greene county. and three
suspicious cases. There are seven cases
and five suspicious cases near Basin in
jackson county. These are the only
places in this State where the disease
at present exists. These localities have
been taken charge of by the State
board, and general vaccination has been
resorted to. The board has been very
successful in stamping out smallpox up
to the present time. Tupelo, Moss Point.
Henderson Point and other places hay.
ING been relieved of the nest
The leader., 1898-05-25

Fits stopped free and permanently cured.
No fits after first days use of DR.. Kline .
Great Nerve Restorer. Free 81 trial bottle 4
treatise. DR.. Kline, 933 Arch ST., Phila.. Pa.
The leader., 1898-05-25
To Return Confederate Flags.

Representative Cromwell, of Ohio,
has introduced a joint resolution in
congress authorizing the return of cap
tured confederate flags on approved APP
plications of governors of states whose
troops carried the flags.
The leader., 1898-05-25
County Treasurer Appointed.


The governor has appointed Thomas
II. Baird treasurer of Sunfiower county.
The leader., 1898-05-25
Georgia Populists' Candidates.

The popuIists of Georgia nominated
j. X. Hogan, OF Lincoln county, for
governor, and Felix n. Cobb, OF Car
roll county, for encouragement, to
fill vacancies caused by the declination
of those named at the regular conven-
ton
The leader., 1898-05-25

Williams Pink Pills for Pale People and
decided to try them. :.
Emma had no faith in proprietary sstcy med tsh
ing dozen doses, she began to improve. 1t
was about the first of April when she began
and by the middle of May, after taking
about eight boxes, she was entirely cured.
"Whle i'll, she lost twenty-eight pounds,
but now weighs more than ever before. Her
nerves are strong and she is in perfect health:
We are all confident that DR., Williams
Pink Pills for Pale People cured her, and [
cheerfully recommend them in all similar
cases. MRS. T.. A. KY BOLI.
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this
third day of September, 1897.
CALEB BAKER, Notary Public.
CDR. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
will cure all diseases arising from poor and
watery condition of the blood, will build up
a rundown system and are a specific for
paralysis, locomotor ataxia and other dis
eases long REGARDED as incurahle
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-24
DOES NOT WANT OFFICE.
H. Spencer Haskell viii Not Serve as
President of Republican Club.

The committee of five of the Republi-
can Club of Worcester, which was ap-
pointed to select candidates for Offices
in the club and which reported through
it's chairman, Edward D. Cunningham.
at the meeting on Monday night, was
instructed to ascertain in all cases
whether the men to be proposed for
election by the club were willing to ao-
cept the offices if their candidacy met
with the approval of the members. 1t
was with this understanding that the
club chose as president H. Spencer
Haskell on the recommendation of-the
committee. 1t transpires that Mr.. Has
l1ell had not been seen in regard to the
office, and the result is that a new
president will have to be elected, as
Mr.. Haskell declines to accept the
Office, on account of his business, which
requires a large share of his time. He
says that he was approached by a
member Of the committee and asked to
become a member of the executive
committee, but that nothing was said
regarding his taking the presidency.
Under the new constitution, as adopt
ed, the annual election takes place on
the Monday following the municipal
election, officers to take charge on the
first of January following. 1t is prob
able that Mr. Haskell will consent to
remain at the head of the club until q
new president is chosen,
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-24
THEY CAN'T BOTH HAVE 1T.
J.. r. eigeIow and c. F. Clark Are Looking
for the Vacant Seat.

There is a good natured common coun-
Gil contest in ward six between candi-
dates from the extremes of the ward.
There are two vacancies to be filed,
caused by the completion Of the terms
of CouncilInen John r. Back and Frank
M. Heath. Mr.. Back is to be a candi-
date for alderman and will not in con-
sequence be a candidate for reelection
Mr.. Heath, on the other hand, has made
most acceptable councilman. and there
is little doubt but that he will be re-
turned. For the other seat, c. L. Clark
and Julian r. Bigelow are announced
as candidates. The former was for
many years a dealer in builders finish
on Union street, and only recently sold
out to the Charles Baker Company. He
has never before been an aspirant for
political honors, but has always taken
an active interest in city affairs Mr.
BigelowHhas served on the school board
and while on that board was chairman
of the committee on finance. He was
recently q candidate for the legislature
from the ward and received a substan-
tial vote His business is of such a ma
ture that he would be enabled to give
much of his time to city business.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-24
is SHE ELIGIBLE /?
Mrs. Or. Bray Candidate For School
Committee, is Not Registered.

An interesting question was pro-
pounded by the political wiseacres of
ward seven yesterday. 1t was found
upon investigation that Mrs. DR.. AM
anda C. Bray, who is a candidate for
the unexpired term of MRS. Emma e.
Foster, has not registered. and conse-
quently cannot vote herself at the mu-
nicipal election, and the question has
been raised, can she, If elected, serve
on the school board? Inquiry was
made of the registrars last evening but
they We're not willing to give an opin-
ion without consulting with the au-
thorities. Chairman Tatman of the city
committee is understood to have given
as his opinion that she would be elig-
ible to the Office.
DR.. Herbert L. Wheeler has decided
that he will contest the unexpired term
with Mrs. DR.. Bray and is making a
canvass which promises to return him
a large vote at the caucus. He has
been a practicing dentist for many
years in the Knowles building, and in
ward seven is said to be popular with
a majority OF the voters He has given
much study to school methods and
school needs, and would make a val
liable man on the board
No opposition having developed, it is
expected that DR.. M. Bonner Finn will
receive a unanimous denomination and
election
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-24
A DOCTOR REALLY.
H. N. Noyes indicates His Title to Prac-
tce as M. 0.

tice as M. D.
Clinton, Nov. 23-The proceedings in
stituted by the commonwealth against
DR.. H. N. Noyes, who, although a
physician, does business as an expert
optcian. will be dropped. DR.. Noyes
does not cOnfine his practice to a single
locality. He changes between several
places, but spends most of his time in
Clinton, where he enjoys a large client
age among the best people. Hardly
any permanent resident of the place is
better known than he is.
About three weeks ago, while the
doctor was maintaining an office in
the Oxford House here, he was arrest
ed by a. Marlboro officer and taken be-
fore the district court in Marlboro,
where he was charged with practicing
under the title of IN. D." without hay
ing been registered The arrest made
no noise here because Or. Noyes saw
all the local newspaper .Inen and asked
that the matter be kept quiet until he
had chance to register, the court hav-
ing placed his case on file, that he
might have opportunity to 20 so.
DR.. Noyes went before the board of
registration in medicine at its last
meeting, and took the examination,
which he passed excellently.
He is now at liberty to practice as a
physician in any part of Massachusetts.
TnaSmuch as DR.. Noyes operates in
several states, he is a firm believer
that registration in medicine should be
effected under a general law good for
the United States.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-24
COUNCIL FIGHT IN WARD |
A Three-cornered Contest That is Being
Watched With Interest.

Voters outside of ward 1 are watch
ing with considerable interest the three
cornered contest for the common coun-
Gil vacancy caused by the expiration
of the term of Frank E. Williamson. Up
to Tuesday night the only aspirapts
for the place were George Alfred Busby
and Noble E. Jaques, but some of the
voters of the ward Who We're unfavor-
able to either of the candidates who
have been sounding the ward in the
interest of John E. Lancaster, reported
so favorably that he was finally in
duced to allow the use of his name.
With mis- advent into the contest, the
caucus vote will be split to a consider
able extent, and the friends of each of
the candidates are confident that their
man will be able to carry the caucus.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-24
CUBA'S ACTUAL RULER
Golfers Weekly.)

The rough riders haVe-to employ one
of those many turns of fancy which
give a flavor to our tongue--no flies on
them. But it is possible that they have
or had-a few mosquitoes. In any
event, their return from Santiago has
in this city been followed by cases of
malaria, 1t is not the troops, of course,
who are to blame, nor, as was first sup
posed, is it the mosquitoes either. The
latter are now recognized as the vehi-
Gle Of the germs, but the germs them
selves are due to parasites which batten
on them. The nature and origin of these
parasites, their modus operandi, modus
vivendi, the secret of their venom, to-
gether with the means by which they
may be fanged, constitute just so many
problems which science has yet to
solve The sooner 1t does so the better
The governor generalref Cuba is not
Blanco but Fever. After the insurrec-
ton Of 1895 Spain despatched one trans
port after another until she had land
ed there nearly quarter of a million
of men, OF these "a hundred thousand
yet remain. OF the others, seven or
eight Thousand died in action or from
resulting wounds; twenty thousand are
on their backs; forty thousand We're
shipped home to die, and the balance
Fever took. There is the real sovereign.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-24

A Saturday caucus viii seriously effect
the vote of all Of the candidates. Mr.,
Busby is we'll known throughout the
ward, and for many years has taken an
active interest in republican politics. He
is a member Of the Republican Club
and during the recent state campaign
spoke effectively at several rallies. Mr..
Jaques was for many years a. member
of the city committee and Is said to be
a strong candidate. John +. Lancaster.
president Of the Globe Corset Company,
has not been active in politics recently,
but was for some time a member Of the
ward committee of ward six. Although
he has come into the contest at the
eleventh hour, his advent is likely to
change the result to a considerable ex-
tent. Mr.. Busby is said to be reasonably
sure of the entire colored vote, which
amounts to nearly a hundred. Friends
in all parts Of The ward have promised
him their support.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-24
RossI.EYs CANDIDACY BOOMING.

Work in the interests Of William A.
Rossley, the labor leader, who is ~
candidate for councilman in ward 5,
still continues to boom, and the men
around labor headquarters are willing
nomination in the caucus. The mems
bers of the committee in charge of Mr..
Rossley's canvass, in talking with The
Spy man last night, stated that in en-
dorsing Mr.. Rossley, they had nothing
whatever against his opponent as a
man, nor against his record as citizen,
but they believed that the best inter-
ests of the laboring people could be besr
looked after by a laboring man and one
thoroughly conVersant with their inter
es.s.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-24
HE HAS CONSENTED TO STAND.
Dr. Mix VIII Run for School Commit
tee from Ward l.

Some of the most influential gentle
men OF ward one, have been so earnest
in urging DR. Mix to allow his name to
be presented to the caucus as a can
didate fer the school board, that he has
consented to stand,
As DR.. Mix's services for the schools
in other cities where he has been stu
ated have been recognized as of the
highest order, these gentlemen feel. that
he should be member of the school
board here. He has served as school
superintendent in two cities, where his
church work has called him. From this
and from his marked success as the ex=
ecutive head of the work among the
different nationalities of Worcester.
certain phases of which are closely at
lied to the public schools, there has
arisen 3, growing sentiment in his IA
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