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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-11-29
A Pew Reasons Why YOU should Ust
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Binghnnpton. iull line OI iubricutiug AMI
Eliminating oils.
OLNEN HgoTHEEs. Eastern Agents.
1t south water St.. frOcN iduCc. AZ. 4
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Drink Fraser Bros.' orient Maleberry Cof.
fee. Delectable and fragrant-i2c. 10. 3 lbs,
t.E.
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SHIPPING AND STEAMBoATS.
Providence, Fall River and Newport
STEAMBOAT COMPANY.
From Foot of Hay street,
Merchants and Miners Trans
E0riatiOn Company.
(From Foot of Hay Street.

First-class Passenger Ser
vice from Providence every
Monday, Wednesday and Fri
day at 6 p. m. Through Tick
cts sold to all points South
and Southwest. Baggage
checked to destination.
LOCAL RATES.
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j. w. McCLOSkEY, Agent.
Office and Wharf. foot of Benefit street.
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Tickets include meals and stateroom accommo-
datons. Send for descriptive folder, etc.
lor freight or passage apply to
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u. W. PERSONS.
President.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02
Registration Notice.

Notice is hereby given that regis
tration will be opened at the follow
ing places and dates for the purpose
OF registering all persons who desire
to avail themselves of the opportuni-
ty provided in section five, OF article
1877, OF the constitution of 1898, viz:
Fairmount, Saturday, July 2.
Bagdad, Tuesday, July 5.
Bruces', Wednesday and Thursday,
July 6 and Z.
Nugent, Saturday, July 8. +
Pollock, Mondy, Tuesday and We'd
nesday, July IL, II and 13.
Antonio, Thursday, July IA.
Lincecum, Friday and Saturday,
July Is and Is.
Union, Monday, July 1S.
Buckelew, Wednesday, July 90
Iatt, Friday, July %.
Montgomery, Monday and Tues
day, July % and 26.
Symmetrical, Thursday, July 2S.
At Colfax from Aug. 1, 1898, tc
Aug. 81, 1898, both days inclusive.
s. r. LEE,
Register of voters Grant Parish.
Nav 25, 1898.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02
Ebeneazer Camp Meeting.

Third annual encampment of the Ebe-
neazer Holiness camp meeting, situated
three miles northeast of Montgomery,
and six miles southeast of st. Maurice,
will begin August I'd and last until Au-
gust 18th. Grounds surrounded by min
eral springs which supply plenty of water
for drinking and other purposes.
The services will be conducted by
Bros. r. M. Guy of Meridian, Miss, w.
A. Dodge of East Point, Georgia, and
Sister E. J. Rutherford Ut Eunis, Tex.
The object of this meeting If the con-
version of sinners aud the sanctiiicatiou
of believers. SFollow peace with all
men, and holiness, without which no
man shall see the Lord We ask the
prayers Of all christians, that the Lord
may meet with us and bless us.
All denominations are invited to par
ticipate. Every one come prepared t.
take care of himself All invited minis
tiers and workers will be properly provid.
ed FOR, and entertained. Meals can be
proc0fed ON the grounds at reasonable
rates.
Address w. w. O'Neal, Montgomery
La, II you wish To tent or build. Ad.
dress Henry H. Mccain. st. Maurice, La.
as to routes, means of travel, or any
other particulars.
J.M McCMs,
F. NJ. MCCAIN,
w. e. HARRISON.
Committee.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

The Tirnes-D Democrat, in keeping
with it's prestige and enterprise, is
furnishing it's readers with the latest
and most direct reliable war newsfllr-
nished by stan correspondents at the
various scenes Of action, acting in
conjunction with such leading news
papers as the New York World and
the New York Journal. Besides this
The Tmes-D Democrat has it's own
stan correspondents and also gives
full Associated Press reports. The
subscription is only 81 q month.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02
Town Council Proceedings.
Colfax. La. June 30. 1898,


The Town Council met this p. m. in
a called session, with the following
members present: j. Q.Long, mayor;
j. II. McNeeIy, G. H. Mcknight, R.H.
Williamson and X. r. Jeter, council
men, The object of meeting being to
prepare a Budget of Expense.
On motion of G. H. Mcknight the
budget of 1896 was adopted.
On motion of Il. HI. Williamson a
tax of * mills was levied on all real
estate, merchandise orstock in trade,
within the corporate limits of the
town of Colfax.
On motion of R. r. Jeter the collec-
ton of all back taxes was suspended.
There being no other business the
Council stood adjourned to next reg
ular meeting. j. @. LONG,
Mayor and Secretary.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02
DIED:

DUNN-At the residence of her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Teal, in the
town of Colfax, La, on Saturday,
June 25, 1898, at 1:30 p. M, MARY
TEAL, beloved wife of X. M. Dunn,
born Sept. 26, 1877, departed this
life, aged 20 years, 8 months and 70
days.
The deceased was the eldest daugh-
ter OF Capt. C. H. Teal, and wife OF r.
M. Dunn. She fell a victim Of contin-
ued fever about four weeks ago, and
oil that loving hands and medical
skill could do was of no avail. She
leaves little girl only few months
old. Her remains were buried at De-
Loachs Bluff, seven miles below Col
fax, the family burial ground. To
the bereaved family and relatives we
extend our sympathy.
SWAFFORD-At herfather's home
near Colfax, La, NENA +. SwAFFORD,
eldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. ME-.
STAFFORD, born January 81, 1884,
died June &c, 1898, at $50 p. m,
aged IA years, months and 5 days.
The deceased was most beautiful
young girl and was a universal favor.
tie among all who knew her. She was
stricken with continued fever about
thirty days, and all that tender care
and medical aid could do was of nc
avail. She was buried in the Colfaz
cemetery Monday at noon, the tuner
al service was conducted by Rev. "A
Parker. Weep not, fond parents, thu
Lord giveth and the Lord taketh.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

Our baby has been continually troubled
with collie and cholera infantum since
his birth, and all that we could do for
him did not seem to give more than tenn
porary relief, until we tried Chamber
iain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
edy. Since giving that remedy he has
not been troubled. We want to give you
this testimonial as an evidence OF our
gratitude, not that you need it to adver-
iise your meritorious remedy.-G. N.
Law, Keokuk, Iowa. For sale by j. H.
McNeely, Colfax; Bush & Randolph,
Paramount.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

During the hot weather last summer
] had a severe attack of cholera morbus.
uecessitating my leaving my business"
says Mr.. G. A. Hare, Of Hare Bros, Fin
castle, Ohio. "After taking two or three
doses OF Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy was completely
relieved and IN q few hours was able to
resume my work in the store. sincere
~ recommend it to any one afflicted with
stomach or bowel tro1ble." For sale by
J. H McNeely, Coliax; Bush 4 Randolph,
Eairmount, La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

Owing to suspended animation,
which continued for an hour or more,
an last Saturday the report was rap
idly circulated and telegraphed to
the city papers that Miss Nena Swat
ford, the IA year old daughter Of
Sheriff NJ. E,Swaiford, was dead. She
rallied, however, and lived until Sun
day at $50 p. M, at which time she
died.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

A Mr.. Amyot has invented banging
chess board for invalids, the squares Of
which are each provided with a hook
on which to hang chessmen of special
construction. The plan is to set out q
problem here and suspend il to the wall
right facing the sufferer, who will grad
ually dose away in the effort to work
out the ending.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

DIR. Cady's Condition Powders,
are just what horse needs when in bad
condition. Tonic, blood purifier and
vermifuge. They are not food but med
icine and the best in use to put horse
in prime condition. Price, % cents per
package. For sale by j. III. McNeely.
Colfax; Bush & Randolph, Paramount.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02
Notice.

Under the provisions of the consti-
tuition and laws OF the State OF LOU
siana, and in the interest of the Col
fax High School and the town of Col
fax, La, notice is hereby given that
will be made to the Gen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisi-
ana for 1898, tn have special act
passed, forbidding the sale of spiritu-
Gus or intoxicating liquors within
five miles OF said High School and
the town of Colfax, Grant parish, L "a.
This May 10, 1893.
r. S. CAMERON,
Prest. Board of Directors.
HI. G. GOODwYN,
Secretary Board of Directors1
j. A. WILLIAMS,
Supt. Public Schools, Grant Parish.
j. v. LeSage,
j. H. McNeely,
HI. Easterbrook,
j. Q. Long,
X. X. Jeter,
w. l.. Richardson,
NJ. Il. STAFFORD.
S. NJ. Lacroix,
j. A. Hyde,
J. F. Kelly, M. D.,
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02
To mn Fellosc- Democrats:

10 my FelE0tc- DeM0cTdrs:
The country is in the midst of war
and theproper place for every member
of Congress is here.
Certainly every Democratic member
should remain on guard. l shall re-
main here until the crisis is passed.
would accept defeat rather than
abandon the post of duty at this
time. l feel confident that you will
enter no Judgment against me in my
absence. Respectfully,
H. w. OGDEN.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02
Tetter. Salt-Rheum and Eczems

The intense itching and smarting Incl
dent to these diseases, is instantly allay-
ed by applying Chamberlain's Eye and
Skin ointment. Many very bad cases
have been permanently cured by it. 1t
is equally efficient for itching piles and
a favorite remedy for sore nipples, chap
ped hands, chillblains, frost bites and
chronic sore eys. Is cts. per box. For
sale by ]. H. McNeely, Colfax; Bush &
Randolph, Paramount.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

Mr.. Jas. A. Harvey, of Pollock,
came in Thursday to take charge Of
the registration books. He will start
at Paramount to-day, winding up at
Summerfield July %, then at Colfax
from Aug. LIST to Aug. 31st.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

Constable E. w. Pollard on Mon
day brought in Robt. Brown, who is
charged with cutting and dangerous
" wounding NJ. A. Walker, at Bar
ron's mill.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02
r,ue.t PearI Knoyvn.

The most magnificent and costly
pearl necklace in the world is In the
possession of Countess Henckel, lady
well known In London and Paris. Il
Il made Of three historical necklaces.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

Mr.. Atkins, president of the North
and South railroad, was telegraphed
to and asked if the chances are fa-
vorable for the early completion of
that road to Colfax, and answered
ives"
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

There has been no unusual occur
ences in the war situation this week,
but Shafter is within four miles OF
Santiago, and the fall OF that city is
expected in a few days.
LATEsr.-Word came over the wire
last evening that general engage
ment was in progress all day.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

Mr.. Ed. Gatlin, Onward six, informs
us that he has lost three horses by
Chambers in the last week or ten days,
and has another with the disease.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02
Pencu works in bavaria.

There are 26 pencil works in Bavaria
of which % are in Nuremberg, the great
European center Of the lead pencil
trade. These factories employ from
5000 to 10000 workers. and produces
$500. 900 lead and colored chalk pen
ellis every week.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

The 10th session Of the Rapides
Camp Meeting win be held at the As
ISOLATION Camp, seven miles south of
Boyce, July 31st to Aug. 9th, 1898.
The resort is delightful, and the wa
ter abundant, and the very best.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02
s. 5. Convention Postponed,
MONTGOMERY, La, June

Montgomery, La, June q, %.
Editor Colfdr Chronicle:
In view ofthe fact that continued fe-
yer is so prevalent in Colfax, | will
call in the parish Sunday School Con-
yention of Grant parish, set for July
9th. JNo. /. MCCAIN,
Vice Prest. Grant parish.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

The parish ''hotel'' has four board
ers at present, who, from all indica-
tions, are liable to remain for some
time to come.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

The coIored people Of Colfax and vi
cinity have arranged for a big 4th OF
July celebration Monday. Speeches,
songs, drills, etc., will be the order OF
the day.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

Constable j. v. Carnahan on We'd
nesday arrested and placed in jail
Kirk Woodruff, of ward three, charg-
ed with destroying the melon patch
of Rice SanderfOrd.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

Messrs. R. E. Mcknight, Joseph
Mcknight and Dan w. Kelly, arrived
in Colfax last Wednesday night from
Baton Rouge, where they have been
attending the State University.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

Men-Not Cats-Eat Canaries.
In Costa Rica canary birds. bulb
finches and paroquets are special table
daipfiea.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

Mr.. G. H. Mcknight has just finish
ed fencing in a 80 acre pasture, IN
Guiding part of the lake near town
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

Miss Dean Gray, who has been Wis
ting her aunt, Mrs. NJ. Williamson,
left for Monroe, La, Wednesday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

Any shortness this week will be at
tributed to the fact that the "devil'' is
acting as editor and publisher.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02

Mr.. Joe Wolfe, of Boyce, was in
town Wednesday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1898-07-02
Ht Lcwest Living Rates.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. AND
w active gentlemen or ladies to trav-
ell for responsible, established house in
Central Louisiana Monthly s65 90 and
expenses. Position steady. Reference.
Enclose self-addI essed stamped envelope.
The Dominion Company, Dept. H..
n2O-6m Chicago, Ill.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-07-14
sUFFERINg 80 sTARVATI0H.
Terrible Coadiloa o. soldiers aHd Cit-
nsus 30 the Devoted ~
iaud 81 Cuba

PLAYA Dbl Es1E. Guantanamo Bay
Cuba, Juiy s-A spanish soldier ter.
ribly emaciated and 50 weak that be
could hardly walk. was picked up bg
men from the United States gunboni
Annapolis yesterday 40 a point near
the entrance to the upper bay. He hae
no rife, for be was TOO weak 10 carry
Il. According 10 his story there are
many Spanish soldiers iH GUANTANAMO
in tie same condition Of starvation.
Absolutely Nothing to Fat
He saws there IS absolutely nothing
to eat there, but that the spnniardi
are dailg told that IL they surrender tC
the Americans they are sure to be muir.
dered
A captain and three Privates from
Baracao came into the bay yesterday
IN "a small sailboat and were picked ur
10y the Marbiehead
Report "a Great scarcity Of Foot
They we're osleusibly greatly sur.
prised, and claimed not 10 haye known
that the bay was in the possession Of
the Americans. They report chat there
is a great scarcity OF food at Baracao,
and that the Spanish troops there are
in bad shape.
FIocldng ia from the HliIs for Food.
Over g0,00J rations for reconcentra-
dos have been landed across the bay
by Commander McCllia Of the Marble
head. and the half-starved Cubaus are
Rocking ia from the hills for food.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-07-14
STARVING In THE STREETS.


K~rxGgroy. Jamaica. .Iuly g-rhe
British cruiser Talbot. which left IFa.
vana on Tuesday, july s. arrived Al
Port Roval Yesterday. with "a pnsssn.
pers, among them Sir Alexander GoI.
lam, British consul-geperal nj Havana
and Mr.. Higgins. Of The British con.
sulate there, both on leave, which Is
given as the only explanation OF then,
departure.s MIR Jerome has bppp Ieft
In charge Of British affairs 10 Havana,
Mr. Higgins said:
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-07-14
HoBsON ON THE QUARTERBACK
His Return to the Flagship New York sig.
nali1ed by wild Euthuaiasm
by the Crew.

orr SANTIAGO DE CuBA, July y via
Kingston, Jamaica, July 0,-The re.
turn of Assistant Naval Constructor
Richmond p Hobsou, Of Merrimac
fame, to his ship, the flagship New
York, was marked 5y Wild enthusiasm.
1t was dark when a shout was passed
along the ship that Hobson was com.
ing
On the superstructure clambeued the
crew ten deep, and on the quarter
deck the officers clustered around the
sea ladder and hollands were stretched
out to grasp Hobson
II was not until lie was safe once
more on deck that the crew Of the New
York cheered and then they broke
into a wild yell, which went up over
and over again until the men were
hoarse. Numbers of the crew rushed
forward on the quarter deck, and d
great group Of men struggled around
the luH figure Of the man who had
dared so much.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-07-14
SAILED FOR PORTSMOUTH.
The United states Cruiser Harvard
Starts North with the Re-
mainder Of the Prisoners.
sUNsEN VESSELS 70 Be INSPECTED.
ADMIRE Cervcu Communicates with
Blsnco-Hs Message, Before Leaving
the Harbof TO HIs aDoar children
The engagement 81 msasAnino shota
that Hlt American Vessels


Der EtEr54au pp CrRa JuIy 2 via
Kf.. - f.t.u rt
2b"Ns' summary CRUISER harvard mas
sailed for Portsmouth. ". IT.. Wlth the
remainder of the prisoners. the totaJ
nary bai,g1 e5a
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1""i' N''P'IsN W app
~" D.''
Ac.Ing og XXX xxx Is. G .ln,lta y I iSr s@a a,.d,
Cuba ana e@ncouutsred an American y5rre me-
gllle' t'e 7Lfaag q NJ mine me lniaata Marie
rya sarr 5slrba5 and bgra II aesgr53n, tn w, ~,
American repur Inc rrIstobal C5s1n wa,
Deaahed further gest Of santiago TRe PlulaI
sau .4a 7 ul't lolaa.Es1 iae men behaved 5'
cans 4go6t tt5 p.ra E,',e5 and Iar,s = ,tals+r
we're wounded rne rest were tal,ea prisoners
Al y lost ami we need money, vtlamtI wa.
ein'l au, prl9so'y Lazl5@ Iona4s ana Ea-
. HANAtAAAAA &EEHLII#. UEItNIE IEIAInE EllI
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-07-14

The big railroad back tax case Of the
revenue agent versus the YazoO a.
Mississippi Valley Railroad company, or
the Illinois Central Railroad company,
more properly speaking suddenly came
10 an end at Jackson last week so far rs
the Circuit Court Is concerned Pend
ing the pIeadiugs by both sides in
the Circuit Court counsel for the
railroad, finally Withdrew an their
pleas on file and announced that they
declined 20 plead further, and THAT the
plaintiff iu thc ease could take whatever
Judgment be- desired. the two suits
for 1895 and 1896 had been consolidated
with this suit. which was FOR the taxes
Of 1899, 1893. 1888 and 1888, so that the
judPmcatwill be- for taxes for SIX years,
amounting ~ about $50, 600 or 500, 001
per year, which will make the total
judgment In this case about $500, 600,
but the exact amount cannot be ascer-
tanned until the calculations are made
by the clerk. There are fifteen cOun-
ties and a number Of municipal cor.
portions interested in the suit besides
the State, and the taxes due each coun-
ty and town must be computed scpa.
rntely TOR each Of the six years,
IN addition To the taxes a]djudged 10
be due in this case by the Circuit Court,
the railroad Is liable under the de-.
cision OF the Supreme Court for the
taxes for the years commencing
with 1886 and running up 10 1891.
the date the present Judgment begins
with. These taxes win make the total
due from the Ya1oo & Mississippi Val,
ley about s. 1000, 0Og,
Three other roads are also affected
BY the decision, and viii have 10 pay
heavy amounts Of back taxes if the
Judgment in the present case stands
the test OF the Federal courts, These
are the Canton, Aberdeen a Nashville,
the Gulf q ship Island, the Natchcz,
Jackson d Columbus.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-07-14

WAsHlNdroN July a-The senate
COMMITTEES on claims made les report
upon the investigation made bv
the committee into the payment
Of the claim Of the Methodist
book g and the payment 70 Mai.
y b Stahlman Of sl0O,s as an agent
in getting the claim through. The
committee finds that the senate was
deceived By the representations Of
AIR. stahlman and Messrs Bar.
bee ard Smith, the boon
agents, but absolves the Methodist
church south as such from blame in
the malter.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-07-14
MISSISSIPPI MATTERS.


As &rws reporter entered the Office
Of secretary ri State this morning, BE-
found Col. Power admirlng gold badge
thar Ir had jest received from j. g..
Me6uire secretary Of the Mississippi
Press Association
Al the last meeting Of the association
gold badges were voted Capt r. j..
Mayors and Col j. L. Power Tor CON
t]ibuous membership aud regular a..
tendance FOR tbirty-thre years.
The badge Isl work Of art On the
front Is the coat Of arms of the state,
quill and scissors aud Mississippi Press
Association organised Mayt 1850 on
the reverse side is presented 70 Col
j. l. Power by Mississippi Press Ass0-
citation. 1898. 81
Col. Power is justly proud Of the com
plimeBt paid him by the Association Of
which be has been a member since its
organization and be deeply appreciates
this token Of The high esteem ia which
he is ueld by his newspaper associates
throughout the State. jackson News.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-07-14
Noodle Pine cure an Liver ms . a55


Many delightful summer resorts ars
uated on and reached via the Southern n
way. Whether one desires the SEASIDE II
the mountains, the fashionable hotel,
country homes, they can be reached MA
magnificent highway Of travel.
Asheville, n. G., Roam Mountain. Tenn
and the mountain resorts Of east Tenha
and western North Carolina The land
the Sky"-Tate Springs, Tenn, Lo5EoH
Mountain, Tenn, Lithia Springs, Ca. M
various Virginia Syringe, also the seasb6
resorts, are reached BY the Southern RT
way on convenient schedules and AZ vsfs
low rates.
The Southern Railway has issued a hshi
some folder, entitled Summer Homes NM
Resorts" descriptive Of nearly one thousaf|
summer resorts, hotels and boarding house,
including information regarding rates Fl
board at the different places and railrod
rates to reach them.
Write to G. A. Benseoter, Assistant Gas
eral Passenger Agent, Southern Raib8ay
Chattanooga, Tenn, fora COPY Of this folda
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-07-14

GREENvIlLE, July S,-A few days ago
an attempt was made to assassinate
William Higgins, a white planter resid-
ing near Leland The load Of slugs
fired at him from ambush struck Mr..
Higgins 10 the shoulder, inhictiug a
serious though not dangerous wound.
Allen johnson was charged with the
crime, and invested and placed In jail.
SO sheriff J. B. Hebron was surprised
and indignant whom he learned, This
morning that o negro named Yves
Gould, Il former convict had been
charged with the crime, arrested and
hanged by a mob near LELAND, last
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