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The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23

A reward of $Io will be paid for the arrest and conviction of any person or persons found using dynamite in any lake or stream in Drew county. for the purpose of killing fish.
 MONTICELLO GUN CLUB.
 The following Commissioners of Water District No. l, for Monti- cello, have been elected by the city Council R. r. Hyatt, ]. G. Will iamson and l. l.. Allen. They will enter upon their work at once
 Messrs. W. A. Slemons, Robert Dozier, Elmo Ahrens and Eugene McMullen returned last week from the army. The boys are most cor dially welcomed home. They all belonged to the 1st Ark. Regi- ment
 Mr F. D. Reynolds--a member of the last Grand Jury-requests us to return the thanks of the Jury to the citizens of Monticello for hospitality extended the members of that body during the late ses- sion.
 MT. David Balfour and sister, Miss Jeppie, came over from Brad ley county, Saturday, and Miss Teppie entered the Hinemon Uni versity School. Miss Stella Gross entered last week from the same county.
 There will be a meeting of the Drew County Horticultural Soei- ety held at the court house Satur- day evening, Oct. lst, '9S, to con- slider the question of wheat sow ing Every member is requested to attend.
 The Circuit Court here last week furnished the state four new re cruits for the penltentiary. All young negroes. Carol Jones, aged about I6 years sent 5 years for horse-stealing. Theodore Bosley, aged IS years, for cowstealing, sent for one year, and Alex and Edmund Hughes, aged, respective ly, about 2I and I9 years, eight years, each, for assault with intent to kill.
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23
Lookl A Stitch in Tina

Saves nine Hughes Tonic new improved taste pleasant taken in early Spring and FaIl prevents chills, dcngue and malaral levers Acts on the liver tones up the system Better than quinine. Guaranteed try t. At druggists DOC. and Sl OO bottles 2I pot
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23
"It isthe Best on Earth ,

That is what Edwards k Parker, mer- chants of Plains, Ga., say ot Chamberlain : Pain Balm, fer rheumatism, lame back deep seated and muscular pains. Sold by Brown & McQuiston.
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23

Let every man, woman and child in Monticello talk for the town. With a little effort, now, that the water-works are an as-
 sured fact, Monticello can be
 placed in the front rank of South
 eastern Arkansas towns.
 pr. D. T. Hyatt and son have
 opened q drug store at Dumas.
 MT. Robert Hyatt will look after
 the business at that point, while
 the Dr. will stay in charge here
 The Dr. and Robert went over to
 Dumas last week to get their stock opened and ready for sale.
 The wheat sowing question is one that should deeply interest our
 farmers, and as the Drew county
 Horticultural society will hold d meeting on Saturday, the rst of
 Oct, to consider this important
 question, every farmer who possi-
 bly, can should attend the meeting.
 We have just received from the Type Foundry, a new design in script type, just the thing for printing wedding invitations with. So if you are going to get married, and desire to notify your friends of the fact, in fine style, 1t will pay you to call at the AIoN- TIcRLLoNIAN job-rooms, and con suit our head clerk
 My boy came home from school one day with his hand badly laeer ated and bleeding, and suffering great pain" says MT. E. J. Schall, with Meyer BIos. Drug Go, St. Louis, Mo. "I dressed the wound, and applied Chamberlain's Balm freely. All pain ceased, and in n remarkably short time it healed without leaving T scar For wounds, spraiHs, swelling and rheumatism know of no medicine or prescription equal to It. l con sider 1t q household necessity" The 25 and 50 cent sizes for sale by Brown X MeQuiston.
 The editor of this paper received the sad intelligence, last week, of the death of his oldest sister, Mrs $. D. Purser, of Hampstead coun- ty, Ark, which ccurred at her home near Washington, on the I2th inst. The deceased had been a sufferer from that dread disease. consumption for several years, and for the last three years had been to her bed most of the time. She was 90 years of age Al the time of her death. She leaves q husband, one sister and three brothers to mourn her death. The deceased was born and raised in this county, and was married here to MT. D. $. Purser in 1868, and moved from this county, with her husband, to Texas in 1873 They returned to Hampstead county about two years afterwards, where they have lived since. The de- ceased was q member of the M. E. Church, South, and died in the happy consolation of blissful home beyond the grave.
 Owing to sover-crowdIng and bad ventilation, the air of the is often close and im- pure, and teachers and pupils fre- suffer from lung and throat troubles. To all such we would say, try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. For coughs, colds, weak lungs and bronchial troubles no other remedy can com pare with it. Says A. c. Freed, Superintendent of Schools, Prai- rie Depot, Ohio: Having some knowledge of the efficacy of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. have no hesitation in recom- mending it to all who suffer from
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23
Suooess-Wortb Knowing.

40 years success in the south proves Hughes Tonic d great remedy for ehills and all malarial evers. Better than quinine. Guaranteed try t At druggists. 5Oe and sI oO bottles 2l Dot
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23
One Of The Finest
-w~wCwEy~~wTs
 A <s 1-s = -4a u n -a &-A -a 4~s<

Lines of Dry Goods ever shown by this
 mousse, k now being opened. These
 Goods have been selected with care,
 and we feel confident in guaranteeing
 satisfaction to the most critical custO- mer. as to quality and prices. Next week we will quote prices on various lines of goods, and can promise them all to be m0ney-saycrS to you. Wait and see. as it will be to your interest.
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23
THE EXCELLENCE OF SYRUP OF FIGS

Is due not only to the originality and simplicity of the combination, but also to the care and skill with which it is manufactured by scientific processes known to the CALIFORNIA Ere SYRrP Co. only. and we wish to impress upon all the importance of purchasing the true and original remedy. As the genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured by the CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP Go. only, knowledge of that fact will assist one in avoiding the worthless limitations manufactured by other par ties. The high standing of the CALI FoRNIA FIG SYRUP Co. with the medi- cal profession, and the satisfaction which the genuine Syrup of Figs has given to millions of families, makes the name of the Company a guaranty of the excellence of its remedy. It is far in advance of all other laxatives. as it acts on the kidneys, liver and bowels without irritating or weaken ing them, and it does not pripe nor nauseate. In order to get its beneficial effects, please remember the name of the Company
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23

w. M. ROBERTSON & Go.
 A protracted meeting has beer in progress at the Methodis church in this city for the pas week.
 Our young friends, Messrs. Jami' Wilson and Hardy Rogers, can' down from Fordyce on Saturda, last.
 Something swift in shoes don overlook good thing; we have i you should have it.
 w. M. ROBERTSON x Co.
 Our old friend, Dr. ]. A. Bond of Warren, was here last week or a visit to his daughter, Mrs. J McCloy.
 The Second Arkansas Regiment boys are said to be well pleased with their new quarters at Annis- ton, Ala.
 A kidney remedy that can be depended on will be found in Prickly Ash Bitters. It heals and strengthens. Sold by Justin Matthews.
 Mr. John Gullege, of Luella, is home from the Army on d fur tough. He belongs to the First Arkansas.
 Men $ and boys hats, cheaper than ever known, and big lot to select from.
 w. NJ. ROBERTSON & Co.
 Mrs. J NJ Waddell and daugh- ter, Miss Leila, were both very sick last week, but are getting we'll again.
 Messrs. j.. C. Law and Ed. Me Cannon, the big cattle dealers of Ashley county, spent several days here last week.
 An occasional dose of Prickly Ash Bitters keeps the system healthy. wards of disease and maintains strength and energy. For sale by J. Matthews
 Messrs. w. II. Finn, of the Sec ond Ark. and Fred Wells, of the First Ark. Volunteers, came in on Mondays train.
 MT. Young Bennett arrived from Little Rock on Sunday evening last. He Is a member of the Ist Ark. Volunteers.
 Fine Woolen Dress Goods-plain or broeaded-worth $I.oo, going at 200 to 75c per yard.
 " K I
 NIT. Geo. L. Beltz, Of Deane, has been summoned as one of the Fed eral Petit Jurors for the October term of the Feeral Court.
 Order your whiskey from Patton X Biggs, Baxter, Ark. They han dle the best grades, and will ap- preciate your patronage. If.
 Now Is the time to plant your turn1ps, and Our Drug Store' is the place to get your seed. They handle turnip seed, in bulk. 2t.
 NJ. A. Austin, Esq, of Pine Bluff, has beon here during Court looking after the interests of the Mo. Pacific Ky. in number of cases.
 Habitual constipation is the door through which many of the serious ills of the body are admitted. The occasional use of Prick ly Ash Bitters will remove and cure this dis tressing condition. Sold by J Matthews.
 MT. Ed. l.. Pye, of Eldorado, who IS a member of the First Ar kansas Volunteers, IS on a visit to his parents, MT. and Mrs. E. H.. Pye, at Lacey.
 Hills California Cordial contains the best blackberry wine, pepsn and cinchonia. Pleasant to the taste and makes great ap- petite. It cures indigestion. Sold by Par for Drug Store
 Miss billiard, of St. Louis, an accomplished Milliner and hat trimmer, is now engaged with the millinery store of Mrs. w. G. Hendrick, of Monticello.
 Prints going at 24 to SC.
 Pecals going at 6c. to I24c.
 Novelty Dress goods, worth I5c at LOG.
 w. NJ. ROBERTSON & Go.
 Mr. ], J. Whitaker, who is the general manager of the State Fair which begins at Pine Bluff on the
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23

IT i''9 ft'' 'At #G tit5o i he ,a.itt $peciiiv Com l5aila,. Athrta, Georgia, lrcpri,.tol's uf the cele- balcrl i9lood remedy, x . < tes, n depart nlrnt of np lical consul taIian. N lie h is in cH. rSe 4l a corps of etniia.ient and skiiltul
 | f.5 sieian.. They invite
 every rcatlor of this llmr @h3 is afflicted
 wi i any form ofjulooi
 t.E,.ss,', to write them,
 tatng their ease fully
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23

and giving all NMItaills. Everyone sat7 fering from Catarrh, Cancer, Rheuma- tism Serofula, Eczema, Tetter, Con- tagious Blood Pois n, Boils, PiInples, old running sores. Chronic Ulcers, etc. should not fail to take advantage oi this offer, as there K absolutely no cost whatever attached te it. Each ease ~lil be given special attention, and valuable information in regard to treatmeni promptly furnished fy return mail.
 Address all letters ta tho swift Spe, citic Company, Atlaatt, Gcorg.a.
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23

Best Pittsburg Coal for sale cheap, at my shop
 If ] NJ AUSTIN
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23

:. ..,.t.,.al l,.-n.e i-hs.
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23

\ reward of $Io will be paid for the arrest and conviction of any person or persons found using dynamite in any lake or stream in Drew county, for the purpose of killing fish.
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23

We think that just as soon as the pipes can be laid for the arte- sian water there will be no need of our people sending off to for eign springs for health-giving wa ters. The deep well water Is as pure as the crystal drops from a mountain of snow.
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23

Ladies' fine skirts, worth $2. go and $3.oo, going at $I.oo and
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23

Let every man, woman and child in Monticello talk for the town. With a little effort, now, that the water-works are an as- sured fact, Monticello can be placed in the front rank of South eastern Arkansas towns.
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23

Circuit Court adjourned from Saturday of last week until Wednesday of this week. Some damage suits against the railroad, :, on change of venue from Ashley county are on trial this week.
The Monticellonian., 1898-09-23

Dr. D. T. Hyatt and son have opened q drug store at Dumas. AIr Robert Hyatt will look after the business at that point, while the Dr. will stay in charge here. The Dr. and Robert went over to Dumas last week to get their stock opened and ready for sale
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-12-03
IT'S All Right.

An Institution that II visited every
dry by almost every person IA the city
and yet receives from them az little TOR
less thought than any other Ia the
town is the United States post Office.
We may uid. though, that such IL the
case only when everything IN Uncle
Sans place OF business IL running sat is
factorily and that they are 80 running
may be evidenced by the universal salts
faction that Postmaster Noos gives the
public. Few people have any idea OF
the amount OF business that Is done In
one month in the post Office. The
amount OF money that was taken in for
stamps in the Crystal Falls office last
month was $250.00 Add to that
the amount done at the money order
window, which is very great but is kept
secret, and then multiply the sum by
twelve and you have an idea, some
where near the right amount, for one
year. 1t il particularly fortunate fnr
the public that Mr.. Voos is somewhat
Of Il linguist, for, speaking four different
languages aslhe does, is great advan.
tage at the money order window, where
much time and confusion is saved
Taken rs IA whole Crystal Falls has a
good postal service
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-12-03
County Board.

The board then proceeded on oqnali-
zntion and adopted the following reso.
luton:
WHEREAS, we, the board of supervI-
sors Of the county Of Iron, assembled in
regular session at our regular annual
meeting, in the court house OF said
county, in the village OF Crystal Falls,
this ] 1th day Of October, 1899, have
made careful examination OF the
assessment rolls 81 the several townships
in said county for the year 1898, for the
purpose OF ascortalniug whether the
relative valuation Of the real property
in the respective townships has been
equally and uniformly estimated, and,
WHEREAS, upon such examination We
deem such valuation To be relatively
unequal Therefore.
BIZ IT RESOLVED that the same be and
is hereby egualized by adding 20 the
asscssed valuation OF the township 81
Atkinson the sum OF one hundred and
three thousand four hundred and forty
dollars. and by deducting from The
assessed valuation Of the township oil
Bates the sum OF four hundred and 1--WE
dollars. and by deducting from the
the assessed valuation Of the township
Of Crystal Falls the sum OF hfty-fvo
thousand one hundred and twenty-five
dollars, and by deducting from the
assessed valuation OF the township ol
Iron River the sum Of three thousand
nine hundred and sixty-Gve dollars, and
by dcducting from the assessed valun.
ton 81 the township Of Mansfield the
sum OF ten thousand two hundred and
forty dollars, and by adding To the
assesscd valuation OF the township oI
| Mastodon the sum OF two thousand and
ninety dollars, and by deductng from
the assesscd valuation Of the township
81 Stambaugh the sum Of thirty thous.
and and thirty-nine dollars; and
| That the aggregate valuation OF the tax
able real aud personal property OF eacl
township in the county he, and the same
be entered upon the records Of the pro
/ cccdinps of this board az follows.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-12-03
THE IRON MARKET.
The Cleveland Iron Trade Review Resume Of
the Week il Iron Circles.

The Cleveland Iron Trade Reviews Resume Of
the Week 10 Iron Circles
"a ore shipments draw toward The
end the fact is appreciated TINT the
stockpiles al Lake Superior iron mines,
some Of them dating one. two and three
years back, have been Iur more i'm.
portant factor ia tic Years business IN
ore thau any one in the trade would
have been inclined to predict six months
ago Looking toward 1899, with no
such accunnlatious to draw on, il r.
evident that the question OF an AIDE
quato supply Of labor viii igurc largely.
The copper country is now competing
petmg with the iron ranges for miners,
and the higher wages announced at
several Iron properties IA the past week
tell the story al the new relation between
labor supply and demand The price OF
ore for next year thus promises TO rule
higher, epart from any agreement among
producers There II grcater activity
than IN years, in tile looking up oi part
~ developed proper ties and 10 diamond
Grill work by well established companies
though the conceusus al authoritative
comment IN the trade Is that whatever
advance is made must be moderate
only sufficient, according to the IDEAS OF
some. 60 cover advances ia cost, in the
case OF Bcssemer ores The non. Bcsse-
mor situation is another story; II IL a
question there of compcnsating for the
undue generosity OF producers N Il ycur
that could have yielded Is good profit
but did not In the past week trauspor.
tation arrangements have been made
for several lots ~ ore recently sold, e.
come from Escanabh. Shipments there
will continue for some time possibly q
week or ten DAYS. From Two lIarbor,
final careocs 81 Vermillun and Mesab
ores are 60 hc brought down by th,
Minnesota feet, the ore 90 be- held in th,
vessels through the winter az Lorain
for curly sprung use at the new furnaces
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-12-03
FROM THE MINES


In the suit 81 Joseph Lyman against
the Florence Iron River company, last
Saturday Judge Ludwig, 81 Mil
waukee, Wis, ordered the sale Of
the property, OF the company, which
IL IN the hands OF Receiver =. AZ Beattie,
The property, which is located at
Florence, wis and Stambaugh Mich.
is valued at about S42oOo0, while the
liabilities are twice that spn. The land
il 20 be sold in twenty parcels, purchas-
ers being required 20 agrre 10 pay =.
n proportionate sum for expenses that
may be incurred hV the receivers IN the
case Of the property and for council lees.
Out OF the proceeds the receiver will re-
tain IS 900 expenses OF receiyership not
otherwise provided for $40, 900 receivers
certificates. 3O.sf7.99 due Ladenburp,
Thalmad SEQ OF New York, 81 800
during the tendency Of "A suit in Gogebic
county. There are outstanding bonds
Of the company to the amount OF $3.50
600. The receiver found the operation
81 the plant Improbable and borrowed
the sums credited 10 Ladeuhurg, Thai
man K Co. who have IA addition AN I'M
SECURED claim for S405 ,595.S5. The
affairs 81 the iron company have been in
tile courts for three years.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-12-03
HIoH scHooL NorEs.
Edited BY the Superintendent Assisted BY
tie Teachers Of the VariousCrades.

Edited BY me Superintendent Assisted BY
tile Teachers Of the VariousCrades.
There seems no rason nov why the
new building IN Maple Grove viii not lie
ready Tor use Jan ] The heating APP
paratus il being put ia and a well il
bcing dug the carpenter work il al q
nearly completed.
The Thanksgiving exercises last We'd
nesday r. NJ dealt particularly with the
early colonial people and their relation
with the Indians The bontds were
very beautifully decorated with sketches
Illustrating Puritan life, the work Of the
high school pupils. There were twelve
visitors present and we viii be glad TO
receive more at our next rhetuticals.
We hold the banner for attendance
and punctuality Tor another month.
Average 0a.57 per cent.
The General History Chassis studying
the lives ~ Che important historical
character IN connection with their work.
SECOND GRADE
Our Thanksgiving exercises were very
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-12-03

success Ts~pty-five visitors and
one b1 80 children partly Tiled
tae ana. +. 4 a.. result wa4. "Whfi nv
muifer?" somebody ts,pk my rock az
chair" Il can find only one mitten."
"These rubbers aren't mine" "Did you
see any Of THESE things2" For all this the
third grade enjoyed themselves 40 much
that they are coming again Christmas.
We AJAX for twice M many visitors.
Our room has a seating capacity oi
sixty.seven, .number present December
first. sixty-nine Are the children anxi-
GUS for the new school to be ready for
,hcm2 Ask them,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-12-03

ore shipments ceased at the Florence
mine on Wednesday last There are
nearly 10000 tons Of ore remaining IA
stock, the Shipping records showing an
excess II 10000 tons over tile amount
called for by The original office reports.
since the cold weather ST % the small
one cars were superseded by tho big Con.
dolas Quantities 81 salt were mixed
with the ore when loading cars az the
mine, in order that the ore could be
more easily dumped at the Escanaba
docks Mining News.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-12-03

ThE DIAMOND DMfL and Twice-a- Week
Detroit FREE Press, and the Free Press
Annual Year Book aud Encyclopaedia
k,r 1899, "A valuable book of over 800
pages that tells you all you want to
know. Over 30 900 OF the 1898 issue
were sold at 25c. each II is the most
popular book of it, kind ever published.
All for $500.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-12-03

The Commonwealth Iron Company II
sinking shaft or the old Burkeye pro.
perty situated about mile from the
Badger mine on land owned by the
company The shaft viii be put down
some 300 icet and considerable cross
cutting viii be done in the hope Of strik-
pg body Of clean ore which undoubt-
eddy exists there Parties who formerly
explored for orc on laud there. which
they held under option, never went
down deep enough to give the property
a fair test Mining News
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-12-03
Agents Wanted /.

Agents wanted everywhere TO sell
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most complete aud authentic account 81
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cent stamps TO prepay postage
TIE Holy PUBLISHING Co,
Chicago, III.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-12-03
The rnfallIble HEADACHE cure.

Ii is universally conceded its equal
does not exist IL il an absolute sure
cure for the most obstinate case of nerv-
ous and sick headache, and will in any
ease give relief in fifteen minutes. Once
tried you will never do without il.
Price, Zoe. for package ~ 3 powders or
3 pkgs OF powders for 2oc. Don't Tail
no try IL.
MARSH MIRO. Co.
OBS w Lake ST., Chicago.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-12-03

First publication oct. 20, 1898; last publica
ton Dec. 3, 1893.
The Circuit Court for the county OF Iron.
Luke Welch
vs.. In attachment
MOutz HirSchfeld.
Notice Is hereby given that on the twentg =.
second day of September, A. d., 1893, "a writ of
attachment was duly issued ont of said
court ~ the suit OF Luke WEIGH. the above
named plaintiff against the lands tenements
goods aud chattels moneys aud effects OF
Moritz liirschield, the above named defendant
for the sum of five hundred sixty-one and
% 100 dollars. which said writ was returnabl,
on the third day Of October A, y. 1898
dated this twenty eight day OF October, A. ID
1898.
FRED II. ABnOrr.
Plainth's Attorney
Business address.
Crystal Falls, Mich
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-12-03

First publication Dec 3, 1895; last January
z. 1909
Land Office at Marquette, Mich.
November 20. 1898.
NOtice " hereby given that the following
naned settler has tiled notice OF his intention
To make fina proof IN support OF his claim.
and that said proof viii be made before the
Register and Receiver at Marquette. Mich. ON
January 10, 1899. viz. John Jncka hd. appli-
cation No s232, Tor the e. y of ne. sec. . and
s-w, 4 OF n-w \ sec. .. II. 10 n. T. 30 ~.
lie names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon aud cultivation
OF said land, viz:
Joseph Carmont. OF Ishpemlng. Mich,
James Dayey. ol Champion. Mich. Michael
Manning. OF Negaiinee, Mich, Georrp IN. Phaien,
Of Atkinson, Mich.
THOMAS scApDEs. Register