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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26
4 Bad Slip.

One OF our village young gentlemen took
his little sister with him while calling tta
other other evening at home where he is
regular visitor. The little girl made her.
self quite AT home and showed great ford
ness for one of the young ladies, huggin2
her heartily. 'How very alICctionGte she
isl said the lady OF the house Yes, sc
liko her brother, responded the your.
lady unthinkingly Patcrfulnilias looked
sternly over the top of his spcctncics, the
young gentleman blushcd and the rest
were silent. -Shurtsville Enterprise,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26
SUBMARINE BOAT TRIAL
CBy Telegra,ph.)

NEW YORK. Feb 25-rhe submarine
boat Holland, which made a successful
private trial trip hast evening, is Jiea up
at Perth Amboy, n. j., today. The
government tug Narkeeta, with steam
up, Ies about fifty feet from the Hol-
land. 1t was SO id today that TIE IIoi
land would 60 TO Washington tomorrow
i'm order to make a trial in the presence
Of government officials. A number Of
focal rIachinists We're at work on the
Holland today, but what .they were do
ing could not be ascertained
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26

captain Eugene Bossieux. one of the
ns'SS. peak- Il OHIO Railway Company :
oldest freight conductors. Who on De-
cenber 90, last. accidentally shot and
Killed "A negro named James Thornton,
was on THURSDAY tried in the Henljca
county court and acquitted.
Captain Bossicux is we'll known here,
beinS assigned to The Richmond and
Newport News division.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26
AT THE CUSTOM HOUSE.
Police [: birt.

me following cases We're disposed of
IN The Police Court yesterday morning:
H>harleS Carter and George Hendler
drunk: each fined 81 and costs.
X. Davis. disorderly; fined Sc and
COSTS.
John Dockerty, disorderly: fined So
ana costs.
Jpseph 5. Mills. violation OF bicycle
ordinance; fined 81 and costs
Joe Lee, assault and battery; fined
$50 and costs.
Joseph Lee, resisting an officer; fined
$50 ana costs.
Clarence Patterson housebrt.akinc.
sent on TO the grand jury.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26

Don't Tobacco Spit and smose Your Life Away
! yen want to gait tobacco using easily
ana forever. be made well, strong, magnetic
iull Of new life and vigor, take No-To- aac
the Wondcr-workcr, that makes weak men
strong. Many gain ten pounds in ten DAYS.
Over 100000 cured. Buy No-To-Bac of your
Druggist, under guarantee to cure, SOC o.
500. Booklet and sample mailed free. Ad
Stc",ino nmn.'vEo Chica9n or n avv Yort<
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26

Never tell In The parton what you
lieard III the kitchen" unless the cook
tells you that FoX's Wafer Crackers are
th$ oes'' 1heh you can pass The word
a!orfg anywhere and anv time hacarIst-
its truth that interests everyone who
eats. II
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26
More Satisfactory.

Miss Wabash tof Chicago)-So you keep
boardcrs, do you.
Miss Bcnconhill (of Boston)-No in
deed We merely have few remuneratiyc
guests. Chicago News
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26
Great Scheme.

Say, that luminous paint is great. +"
What do you uso it for?" "Wc paint tho
baby, SO we can give him a drink in the
night without lighting the gus. Chi
caSo Record.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26

Men may come and men may go, but
We are here to Stav and sell Duilding q
material and furnish collins, casket s
and undertakTrs services right w
II. X. Holt Twenty -seventh street and
Roanoke avenue. Phone 2SI3
fe22- tu- th-Sa-tf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26
Shoes.

Chidren's pongnla. Patent Leather
Tip in Ehtton' and Lace, regular price
ioc.; cut price 45c.
Boys Solid Leather. Spring Heel, Sat
in Calf in Button and Lac, regu.a.,
price $l.Gy; cut price Csc
Boys Satin Cals, Solid Leather. Coin
Lace Shoes. regular price S1.50: cut price
CSC.
Ladies Genuine Dongola. Patent Tsp
in Button and Lace, regular price - 70;
cut price soc.
Ladies Wei KID. Patent TIP in Button
and Lace, regular price $500: cut IN ice
$1.24
Ladies Genuine Hand Saved Latest
Styles in Button and Lace reg.G.Gp.. 1jr!c.-
$500: cut lNGce Sl.9S
Mems Satin Calf. Solid Lea ;i1er Lac
and Congress, REGULAR price 500; cut
price Sl.25.
Mems Russet Calf. Latest Eull DO.
Toes, r Sular price $500; cut Price SITS
Mems HIND Sewed. Eus>et. Coin ana
BuIl Dog Toes, regular price $i.o1; sut
price $2.I5.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26
Ryan DEFEATS GREEN.

tBy TeIeSFdph.)
SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 25.--Tomrny
Ryan defeated George Green young
C,pia,+tD here tonight in the 18th round.
!. After the seventh round Ryan did the
p.st fighting.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26

Cascarets stimulate liver. kidneys ana
bowels. Never sicken, weaken Or grippe
l0c.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26

The battle AK was originally Ce!tit
weapon. The ancient Irish carried axe:
AS the men Of other nations carried swords
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26

sun rises Observation-Disclosures. $40
sun SECS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
High water 0:55 \. NJ. ana III p M
Low water-1:1S \. NJ, and I:l5 p NJ
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26
ALONG THE WATER FRONT
ITEMS OF INTEREST GATHERED
ABOUT THE PIERS.
Entrances and Glearances at the Custom,
House. List of Vessels Now In Pert
Other 1N1arinc Items.


Wy ipIII
WASH NOTION. Feb. 25-Foracast
f"r saturday. for Nirgin!a--Fair: colder.
IN the morning; nor7herly winds.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26

GLOUCESTER. ENG. Feb. 25.-Ar-
rived: HtlmsWDod. Newport News
GLASGOW. FEB. 2i.-Sailed: Ursu-
III Bright. Hampton Roads.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26

Deposit your clothes money with us
1t will pay you good interest.
WOODWARD & WOMBLE.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26

Cs.scarets stimulate liver, kidneys and
bowels. Never sicken weaken Or grlI.e.
i0c-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26
Call; il you can't call

Call; i you can't call
Phone; if you can't phone
Write; If you can't write
Send some one to;
2Ith street Gear .ine) and Roanoke ave
rue when you want good ulI@rtakers'
services. Phone No. 2S73
fel5 tuth- sa-tf.
When bilious OF costive, eat Cascaret,
candy caTthartic, cure guaranteed, loo.
Csc.
everybody Says so,
Cascarets Candy Cathartic. the u: 1st WOO
ierful medical discovery OF the ge. pleas.
ant and refreshing to the taste, Ct gently
and positively on Kidneys, liver an bowels.
cleansing the entire system, dispei colds,
cure headache, fever, habitual constipation
and b:liousEcss. Please buy ard try box
OF &. c. G. to-day; 10, %, so cents. Solo arc
guaranteed to cure by all druggists
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26
NIcnotonous Menu

Fogg-Well, there's ono thing will say
about this house.
Bass---Aud what's that. for oooduess'
nl-G2
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-02-26

Fogg-Whnn you sit down to breakfast,
you always know just what you're going
to get.-Boston Transcript
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-18

Honest goods will have constant sale.
We saw this seventeen years ago.
LEWIS & co.
If you should be dissatisfied we cheer
fully exchange goods or refund
money.
LEWIS G. co.
Many a one has learned cleanliness,
order and system working here.
LEWIS & co.
Our free catalogue tells of everything
that's good to eat.
LEWIS & CO.
Our honiday goods have arrived. You
are welcome to look.
LEWIS e. co.
Most of the first class families deal
here.
LEWIS & co.
Nearly everybody likes our goods and
service.
LEWIS e co.
Seventeen years Of complaints have
wonderfully improved our service
LEWIS & co.
We talk more about our goods than
our prices; yet our prices are
right.
LEWIS & co.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-18
TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING
AND EXCHANGE BUSINESS.

Deposits Received. Loans Made on
Approved Security. Commercial and
Travellers Credits Issue. Bills of Ex-
change Bought and Sold.
COLLECTIONS PROMPTLY AC-
.OUNTED FOR.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-18
GERMANY.
GUNS FOR CANADA.

The organ of Joseph Chamberlain,
Secretary of State for the Colonies,
the Birmingham Post, says the gov
eminent of Canada, early in 1898, will
make large purchases of heavy field
batteries and a number of defense
guns, the latter being for new
scheme for the defense of Montreal
and the river below that city.
Special instructions to this effect
the Post adds were issued immediate
ly after the return to Canada of Sir
Wilfred Laurier, the premier.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-18
CLAUS SPRECKELS. WIN. G. IRWIN
Claus SpreCkelS & Go.
a II Id

HONOLULU II. L.
San Francisco Agents-The Nevada
Bank of San Francisco.
DRAW EXCHANGE ON
SAN FRANCISCC-rho Nevada Bank
of San Francisco.
LONDON-The Union Bank of Lon
don, Ltd.
NEW YORK-Amer' can Exchange Ma
tional Bank.
CHICAGO-Merchants National Bank.
PARIS-Ccmptoir National d'Escomp.
te de Paris. ts,t
BERLIN-Dresdner Bank.
HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA -
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
Corporation.
NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA
BanA of New Zealand. =
VIC1 ORIA AND vANCOUVER-Bank
of British North America.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-18
THIS TELLS WHERE HEALTH MAY
BE FOUND.

And that is far more important than
making money. If your blood is inn
pure Hoods SarsaparilIa is the medi-
cine for you. 1t cures scrofula, salt
rheum, dyspepsia and all other dis
eases originating in or promoted by
impure blood and low state of the
system.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-18
CHOICE EGGS FOR MATCHING.
Eggs Supplied From the Following
Pure-Bred Fowls:

Brown Leghorn, White Leghorn and
Barred Plymouth Rocks, at $3.50 per
dozen; Buff Leghorn, Black Minorcas,
Andulasian and Wyandotte-Do rking
Cross, at $500 per dozen; English S.
G. Dorking, $500 per dozen; Pelin
Duck, 500 per setting of 10.
Favors from the other Islands VIII
receive careful packing and be filed
in the order in which they. are re-
ceived. A few choice fowls for sale.
w. C. WELDON,
Honolulu.
314 Fort Street.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1898-01-18

HOODS PILLS are easy to take,
easy to operate. Cure Indigestion and
headache. 2
The Holly chieftain., 1898-09-09
W. FRANK CROWLEY.

Mr.. w. Frank Crowley is one of
many who have pinned their faith to
the Arkansas valley. Mr.. Crowley
came here from Rocky Ford last March
and purchased l20 acres of raw land
q miles northwest of Holly. He has
mas planted 50 acres to orchard and
small tiuit. He shipped the first ca,
load OF watermrlon- from holly few
days ago, He is doing some general
farming but devotes most of his time
TO m-ions and garden truck, and has
met with splendid success. MIR. Crow
ley rs manager of the Holly Cantaloupe
association aud takes great interest
IN this branch of farming. He WAS
superintendent of the Arkansas Valley
Experimental station at Rocky Ford
last season and is making some obser
Vations for the Stat, Experimental
station At present, Mr.. Crowley WAS
the junior member of the firm of ]. IA.
Crowley x Son. of Rocky Ford, who
was the first to start in the fruit grow
ing business in that section. His
Splendid success in that line has led
MIN to continue the business in his
new location, believing that the more
faVor bic conditions existing here will
enable him 10 make still greater sue
cess. visit to his beautiful farm will
convince anyone that he thoroughly
understands the business he is eng aged
in.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-09-09

has been no,h sure and sufficient; ana
our crops gbuniantly attest to The eH-
c.lience 0f ihr climate.
Our pioneer party arrived here on me
is h of last April, hui II was the hrs'
pf Mas before W. got properly to "nfh.
But few people would expect q crop
his ,..r after so late start, and
snufd b. satisfied with erecting the
buildings and getting tneir land into
-hape for good st RI next spring
We have not only bui!t our houses,
etc, but have OBJ sined a crop off land
which was plosrly raw prairie -four
months ago. and from the sale OF
which we hope to produce revenue
enough I. to go long way towards main
tanning our colony VITA its over eighty
inhabitants during our first and, may
| not add. worst s-ason.
In closing will add that we are right
down glad W. located here; the best
proof "r which Is that Commander
Booth Tucker as representing the Sal
varion ARMY is al the present time ne
goriating with your Chicago represen-
tatives, Messrs. Close Bros. & Co., for
another large body OF your land in ord
er to he ready for the extension OF
eur colony which is sure to come.
Very truly yours,
THOMAS HOLLAND.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-09-09
S. +. WHITE AND co.

In viewing the commercial interest,"
the general merchandise of S + Whir.
and Co. This firm opened up husinese
here Last April and have done frnr.
lshing trade. They occupy two store
rooms and carry by far the !argss'
stock Of goods in Holly or this section
Their stock is new and fresh and EN-
braces dry goods, groceries, boots shoy f.
ana In fact a general store where thu
wants of the peoIle le are supplied.
Their goods are the tt st money and ex-
periencc can buy, and their prices Are
IN accordance with tn. times, and as a
result they do lions share of the pusi
ness. Mr.. S F. White of this company
has had years of experience in The
mercantile world. He is in close touch
wi h the best market and bv directing
his energies in this line he is enabled
to buy his goods at the lowest possible lie
price, and patrons OF this store yet III.
benefit OF his experience and Judgment
IN good goods at reasonable prices
MIR. White halls from Greeley county,
Kansas where he served as county at
torney. having been admitted to thu
practice OF law in that county. He IL
republican in politics. and has al
ways taken keen interests In publ
affairs, and has been honored by hi.
party in different ways. As bushes,
mau and citizen he stands well.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-09-09
GEORGE HOLLI~

One of our euterPrisiug and proEres
sye cI''zrn- l. Mr George HDlh..
Nr H Oils i engage! in the iurnItuTe
and undertaking busiD-ss. and also
conducts Il our aui iced store, Lie
carries well selected stock nf furui-
tnEe and his price s are as low as hon
est trad Will permit. In ~. A our line
he is prepared Ia supply the trade with
large or small quantities. on short
notice. he came here year ago last
November and has the distinction nf
erecting the first building m he HIly
town site. Mr.. HnlIis. like must all
ofthe residents of this seciiou, plant ed
some cantalonpes last spring and he
informs the writer that he has sold for
~ five dollars worth of melons from
of an acre and expects TO sell as much
more before the season closes.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-09-09
l.. WlRT MARKHAM.

One OF the best known real estate
wnrrs and dealers II thie section oi
the state is Mr.. l.. Writ Markham, OF
Lamar. He does general real estate
business, makes loans and is he man a
ger of the Prowers County Absrrac'
Co. He has resided ut Lamar for ten
years and has been actively engaged in
the real estate business during this
time. He owns 1900 acres of land neal
Lamar, and has one of the finest fruit
orchards on the Arkantas river. II.
has eleven acres of canta'oupes this
season and ls marketing l60 crates ol
melons every day, realisinY 81! cents
per crate, the contract price. Thi.
gentleman has done much for prowers
county and this section of Colorado.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-09-09
G. Il. THOMAN.

Few men have accomplished more fo
Prnwers county within the last twelve
ears than Mr.. G. b. Thorn an of Lamar
the well known real estate and loa,
broker. Mr. Tpnman mas been engaged
IN the real estate business tor twelv.
wears, and with rare Judgment as /,
eal estate matters has become widel,
known. His business is now age an,
rapidly growing. His JUDGEMENT uror
real estate matters is accepted withou,
question aud his reputation il of tn,
highest character. He Carries on gen,
-ral real estate business, makes loan>
objections and writes Insurance. NJ,
Thoman served as district clerk for fiv.
Years. aud held the important position
If Register of U. (. L ,nd otfice for four
wears
The Holly chieftain., 1898-09-09
d. E. COOPER.


A sensible community always values
live and wide awake citizen who
strives to advance the interests of the
city and section of country where be
has cast his fortunes. Mr.. D.. Z.
Cooper OF Lamar, has greatly added
to the material growth aud develop
ment of frowers county. He has been
engaged in the real estate business for
tweive years and has been very sue
cessfnl. MIR. Cooper owns 800 acres OF
land and some city property besides
and is man of TN bounded faith in the
Arkansas valley. Mr.. Cooper is post.
master OF Lamar, but pays the most OF
his attention to his real estate bust
neas. He handles ali kinds Of properly.
but makes a specially If irrigated
lands. r
The Holly chieftain., 1898-09-09
j. J. o'DoNNELL.

One of the prominent real estate
dealers OF i'rowers county is j.
o DDpnel OF Lamar. Mr. ODnnLei hae
made several rips 10 Missouri durin3
tte i.st year and has been instrumental
~ having a nnnber of settlers CONF out
from that stne. 30, W. b-lIeye during
the last year A statem' nj frum Mr..
Oscar Nam in another column Is ei in
trrest N this connection as he Il one
of the gentlemen Induced 10 incate in
Prowers county by M. O'Dpnneil.
The gentleman referred to has just
tttresh-d nts frs cop. raised from
sod broken last spring, .El his wheat
45 scres, made % bushels TO the acre
aud 40 bushels machine measure.
A better recu mmeud could hardly be
asked han this, yet ih~ same oppor-
tunil les ar. still offered and Mr. O'Don-
peil Is the very mau TO see il YOU are
looking for location
The Holly chieftain., 1898-09-09
REPORT FROM
THE SALVATION
ARMY COLONY.
Colonel Thomas Hollands Inter
esting Account of the Colo
ny's Progress.
SALVATION ARMY COLONY,
Holly, Colo, Sept, 7. 1898

Holly. Colo, Sept. Z, 1893
W. NJ. WILEY. Esq,
Dear Sir--In replying to your request
TOR an opinion of our land under the
Buffalo creek canal in particular and
the lower part OF the Arkansas valley
in general, cannot do better than en-.
close portion of a report which | sub
mitted to Commander Booth Tucker
after protracted inspection during
last summer and tall. Though this re-
port was written bv me personally. il
really contains the sentiment of the
committee which assisted me in nv
inve'igation, and which was made IN
OF successful farmers and fruit growers,
men WHO were chosen for their repute.
and their experience Of farming upder
local conditions.
1t is . pleasure to me to say that /
have Practically nothing to add to or
take away from the report itself.
When We started out t. look for a
suitable location for our colony We
had three essen tiAIs in view: good land.
snre water, and reliable market off.r
ing fair pronts to the produces. Our
COMMITTEES recommended tho purchase
OF your company's land because it felt
these conditions wsre presented. AZ
ter spending Leariy Ave months on the
gron0d a. msnsYer Of th- colony. 1 can
safely say thst We have found things
luite equal to our anticipations in
every particular. Our land has provsn
exceptionally fertile, our sAles sapplr
The Holly chieftain., 1898-09-09
j. W BRYCE.

Elegance and taste combined with
the best horse flesh are essentials oi
the up-to-date livery stable keeper,
The East Side livery stable rigs and
ruru-outs can be readily recognized by
these distinctions, Promprness is also
a characteristic of this barn and teams
may be had on moment's uotice. da,
or night, drivers are furnished and
public. Mr.. j. W. Bryce purchas'
this barn a month ago and is gentle
man who thoroughly understands
every deiail OF the business He be-
lieves in fair prices and good service,
and patrons of his are well pleased.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-09-09
J. 5. MENU RTRY.

Enterprise Is a dominant character
istic of the people of the Arkansas
valley, and none are more librrally
endowed in this respect than Mr.. J. :.
McNurrry. of Holly. This gentleman
takes the lead in all matters pertaining
to the sale or transfer of real estate il
this section He does general re-
estate business, buys and sells proper
~ of all kinds. He is the travel'n nc
agent for Close Bros. & Co for Cplnra
do ard Kansas. This gentleman hrs
had wide experience in the real
estate business and is well versed in
real estate matters, He has resided
here for most year, and is gentle
man, thoroughly reliable and Of known
financial reliability.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-09-09
WHAT THE FARMERS SAY
OF the Arkansas Valley As An
Agricultural Country.

Mr.. j N. Leslie, who owns ll2 acres
in the n. W. / OF section 0, 22-43. tod
your correspondent that he raised
fifteen acres of oats that made 40 bush.
els to the acre and cut five tons of al
Ifa to the acre. lie states he can puI
hogs on the market here for l l2 cen,
per pound. he has a nice drove o.
hogs and go head of cattle. He said
he contended that better grain OF
stock country could not be found II
the United States.
Wm. Parks bought the south half OF
the northwest quarter of section S, %
AZ, last November. in giving his opin-
ion of the Arkansas valley as n farming
country, he said: 81 raised l2 toGi
Of alfalfa to the acre the first cutting
My corn will make 80 bushels to the
acre and oats 40 bushels. | have IA
acres of maize that will make 80 bus =
els to the acre. This country suits me.
poor man can get nome here and
II Is worth something after he gets it,
1t ID 4 splendid grain country aud a
foe stock country"
Your correspondent visited Lonis
ChallIn, a farmer living eight miles
northwest OF Holly, on section 50, %.
~, and being asked for his experience
IN farming under the Amity canal,
aid: 81 bought so acr-s of land eight
niles north"est of Holly last spring
And have raised good crop on sod.
Nv oats madr go bushels to the acre.
aud about IL bushels of fl x. THIS
consider good crop and am well
pleased with my farm"
James Hagedorn is located on a farm
parchas-d under the Amitv canal, ID
miles north west o! Holly, a year ago
last January. His oldest son, speaking
to Your correspondent, said: I'VE
nave l6O acres, all under cultivation,
and while We have not threshed vet,
believe our 50 acres of wheat will make
acres oil oGts that yieldei 80 bu-nels l..
The acre, and We have cut 6 tons of
alfalfa to the acre. We hay- 50 acre
aud have cut ihr-e crops this season
,hink this one o The best farming
countries ever lived in."
EDITOR CHIEFrAIN-ln reply to YOURS
IN regard 10 fruit growing in tn
Arkansas valley. have a five y-ar
old orchard q miies nor heast of
Lamar in Prow-rs county, under the
great Amlty canal. NV fruit trees are
pronounced healthy and free from dis
ease, by Prof. w. NJ Cooke of the
Agricultural College. Our soil is adap
ed TO fruit. melons and sugar beets.
We raise better favored fruit, more OF
I, every wear. than can be raised III
any other locality that l know of. See
ing is believing. Come and see wnat
we have growing. THIS is my busy
season and cannot entertain YOU
with long letters. but Will take pleasure
in showing You around at any time
that you may call on me.
Yours truly,
VI. d. PARNsNTER.
The Holly chieftain., 1898-09-09
BUSINESS MEN OF
PROWERS COUNTY
Who are Largely Responsible for
Its Marvellous Growth and
Development.
c. L. MCPHERSON.

one ofthe leading merchants of this
section is Mr.. C. L. Mcpherson, the
pioneer merchant Of Holly. This gen
tlemau has been engaged in business
here since 1891 and carries large
stock Of general nerchandise. He also
own. 400 acres Of land OF a mIls
northwest of town, and has a herd of
500 cattle. Mr. Mcpherson is a good
business man and i- well and iayora-
blv known. He has resided here for
sixteen years and has been postmaster
Tor severa' successive terms. A gentle
man Vt the highest standing and one
held in high esteem.