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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
a Pert Question.

Willy Peck-Say, Pepper, Tommy
Strongwill's father asked me a funny
question the other day.
Mr.. Henry Peck-Did he, my SON?
what was it?
Willy Peck-He asked me what your
name was before you were married.
Puck
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

Jasper think am entering on the
second period of matrimony.
Jumpuppe-What do you mean by
that?
Jasper-When l was first married, if
l got drunk, my wife thought l was
sick, but now when Pm sick she thinks
that I'm drunk.-N. y. journal.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
Give the Children a Drink

called Grain-O. 1t is delicious, appetizing,
nourishing food drink to take the place Of
coffee: Sold by all grocers and liked by all
who have used it, because when properly
prepared it tastes like the finest coffee but
is free from all its injurious properties
Grain-O aids digestion and strengthens the
nerves. 1t is not a stimulant but health
builder, and children, as well as adults, can
drink it with great benefit. Costs abou t as
much as coffee. Is and 25c.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
Not Until Then.

Trivvet-Dicer, l hear that you are
thinking of going with the next arctic
exploration expedition.
Dicer-It's mistake, Trivvet.
shall not go with a north pole expedi-
ton until the fashion is adopted of
sending the relief expeditions in ad-
Nance.-Town Topics.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
MRS. F. A. DIXON,

Permit me to express to you my apprecia.
ton of the benefits that | have derived from
using Pe-ru-na in my family. Being man
of limited means, | have had to be careful
not to spend any more money than was nee
ago | began using Pe-ru-na in my family as
a family doctor, and | have been highly
pleased with the result. My wife has used
it for catarrh and experienced great relief
My little girl has been sick number of times,
and when we used your medicine it proved a
success. | have used it myself several times
and consider it very valuable medicine. |
keep it in the house to save doctor bills, and
it has saved me many.
80 f. 10th St, Kansas City, Mo, Ed.
Missouri Dept. "Sprig of Myrtle"
Send for DR.. Hartman's latest book
Drug Manufacturing Company, Columbus,
Ohio.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
He Didn't Know.

Mamma don; understand how il
is, Willie, that you are at the bottom
of your class.
WILLIE don't understand it myself;
but | know it's dreadful easy.-Up-to-
Date.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

willie Giggs is regarded as the flow
err of the family" said Maud.
Perhaps" rejoined Mamie, that ex-
plains why we so frequently hear him
alluded to by the men as a blooming
guy Washington Star.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

.She-Do you think it would be pos
sible for two people to live on dollar
a day?
He (alarmed)-Why, dear, has your
father threatened to cut you off with
that?-Chicago Daily News.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
DilHCult TO Suit.

Miss Kittish-l've had five men at my
feet in the last few days.
Miss Tenspot-My brother knows a
man who is clerk in a shoe store, and
he said you were the most difficult per-
son to suit with shoes that he knew
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
No Reference REQUIRED.

Mistress-You will leave this house as
quick as your week is up, and you need
not ask me for a reference, either.
Domestic-Sure, a riferince from you
wuldn't do me any good, fur DIVE towld
Everybody there's no belavin' wurrud
yez say.-N. Y. Weekly.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

When long ago, a man desired to be a
pugilst
He trained with care his massive arm.
made hard his mighty fist;
But in the art the changing years have
wrought revolution.
And would-be bruisers train the voice and
study elocution.
L A w. Bulletin
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

Miss Parvenu Gust home from abroad)
There we saw Venus de Milo. She
was very lovely, but she had no arms.
Miss Nieraldine Parvenu (who staid al
home)-Did you look on the door of he,
ach?-Detroit Journal.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

Mro. Youngwife can't get through her head
The ways of her servants; for 10!
When she says to the cook: I'VE need
bread"
The cook says: Then I'll knead the
dough-"
Harlem Life.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

Kind Lady-If you need clothing, l
can supply you with an Old suit OF my
husbands, but they'll be about four
sizes too big for you.
Tramp-Never mind, mum, I'll wear
EN-. I'd rather be mstook for an
anglo-maniac than freeze. - n. Y.
Weekly.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

= May--Stella looks at the dark side of
everything.
Maud-Yes, indeed! Why, she is
even afraid that she may not be able to
have her own way when she is married!
-Puck
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
Bills OF Fare in Fashionable Restnu-
rants,

The question mas been mooted over and
over again whether the ENGRAVING of French
and German dishes upon the bill of fare of
the better class of American restaurants is
or is not an improvement. Many pretend
that before their Introduction our cooking
was coarse, barbarc This is an open oues,
ton, but no bill of fare presents attractions
to the dyspeptic, but they. like the bilious,
malarious and persons with weak kidneys,
can be eureG by Hostetter's Stomach Rit1e.s.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

Dash-What did Jones say when
Maud said she would be sister to him {?
Cash-He replied that that would be
satisfactory to him, provided they were
to share alike under the old mans will
Town Topics.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
Didn't show Up Well.

Mrs. Lake 'FRONT.' don't think any
painting looks well in the horrid cleo
trio light.
Hostess-Then perhaps you would
prefer to remain in the drawing-room
where the lamps and shades are.-N.
Y. World.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

" Sweet oue," he cried, as he kneit before
The maid he ioved-hut he said no more !;
They had been cleaning house, and'he
Ran tack an inch into his knee
Chicago Daily News.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

The most devoted woman
That you'll find about the place
Is not so patriotic
That she won't wear Spanish lace
Washington Post.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

His sentence was a short one,
And yet his mind is rife
With gloomy thoughts: that sentence
Was just two words: For life"
-UD-to-Date
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

Junior Partner-Do you think the
new office boy is trustworthy?
Senior Partner--I'm sure of it, I've
noticed that when he hasn't anything
to do he never pretends to be busy
DuplS
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

The Colonel believe there's a doc
tor who claims that human beings
could get along without stomachs.
The Major Where does he expect us
to put our liquor, sah?-N. Y. World.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
CouIdn,t Find the Pocket.

"Baffled!" muttered the great detec-
tive.
He threw his wife's dress to the floor
and strobe gloomily from the ROOM
Jud0e,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
l2I5lk7 II n
Looking Ahead.

"And do you love me for what am
or for what l WASP" cooingly asked the
old millionaire with one foot in the
grave.
For what you will be, dearest!"
ambiguously replied the poor young
girl, with living to make.-N. Y. Jour
nal
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

She-Loye is like sea sickness.
He-Why?
She-Because you can have it awfuliy
and yet can't describe it.-Detroit Free
Press.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

'''What do you find the most common de-
fusion among your patients, doctor?"
That we physicians care nothing about
having our bills paid detroit Free Press,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
joys Chief Essential.

A little fin de steele child
Was by its mother told
OF Heaven where the angels all
Played harps of purest gold.
He weighed the matter Ger and Ger,
Then shook his little head.
"Harps may be good enough for some,
But want wheels!" he said.
N Y Journal
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

She-Do you believe microbes are got
from kissing?
He-I really have no way of knowing; you
know, I'm MARKEDLY Onkers Statesman.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

al want to be an angel. -
That wish have tabooed:
have not wished it since my wife
Made me some angels food"
Il. A. w. Bulletin.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
Poor Yellow.

Jack-How did you get SO wet?
Cholly-Walked six blocks in the
vain.
Jack-But you have an umbrella with
you.
Cholly-Yaas; but me man wasn't
theah TO put it up, don't We KNOWN.
y. Truth.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

For Whooping Cough, Piso's Cure is
successful remedy.-M. p. Dieter, 81 Throop
Ave. Brooklyn, n. Y, Nov. Ia, "a.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

+" Echoes my heart to your sweet words"
She cried. Said he: 81 follow.
The reasons plain. Your echoing heart
Echoes, because it's hollow"
Puck.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16

A loafer doesn't seem to care for anybody
except those who are busy.-W ashington
Qa.) Democrat.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
THE UNVARNISHED TRUTH.

Miss Society-My friends are ali
crazy to see me act.
Mr.. Callers (sotto voco)-They must
be.-Chicago Record.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
Actually.

Wife-But you told me to get the
gown, dear.
Husband - You said it would cost
only about $25, and here is bill for
500.
well, that is all it did cost the dress
maker. detroit Free Press.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
Mother-Haven't Won got YOUR glove

IHOVIIVI IIu' III J V' ; OF Jul SIUFts,
Alexander?
Alexander-No, mater. But my
hands are quite clean!-London Punch.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-06-16
Harlem Lii

| Miss Scott-Yes, she has been saying
all manner of wicked things about
me.
Friend-You should not heed her,
dear. She merely repeats what other
people say.-Punch.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26
Death Of Mrs. F. M. Long.

A large circle of relatives and friends
in Noxnbee were last Tuesday shocked
by the intelligence of the death of one
of the county's most highly esteemed
and beloved citizens. She died very
suddenly of heart trouble, at the resi-
dence of her son, Mr.. j. j. Long in It.
tabena. She was born in Vienna, Ala.
in 1888, while her father, Mai. Pearre.
was moving from Georgia to this coun.
ty. The remains were brought to Ma.
con on Wednesday, accompanied by her
son and a friend, and were met here BIZ
her daughter, Mrs, Frank Denton, and
other relatives and friends of the fami.
ly. They were taken to C~ooksville anf
inferred in the Methodist church GENE.
terry, and many people were there from
the surrounding country to pay the las
sad tribute Of respect.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26
BEFORE BABY is BORN
A Valuable Little Book Of Interest to all
Women Sent Free.

Every woman looks forward with feelings
of indescribable joy to the one momentous
event of her life. compared with which all
Others pale into iEsigniiicance. How proud
aud happy she will be when her precious
babe nestles on her breast-how sweetthe
name of " Mother !" And yet her happy
anticipation of this event is cloddcd with
misgivings of the pam and Danger of the
ordeal, 50 that it is impossible to avoid the
feeling of constant dread which creeps o.
yer her. The danger anG suffering attend
ant up0n being Il mother can be entirely
prevented, so that the coming of the little
stranger need not he looked forward to
with fear and trembling. as is SO often the
case. Every woman who reads this paper
can obtain absolutely free a valuable and
attractive little book entitled Before Baby
is Born" by sending her name and address
Mo the Brldtield Regulator Co., Atlanta, Ga
This book contains priceless information to
all women, and no one should fail to send
for it.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

Mrs, VIM b. Augustus received a
dispatch from Montgomery, Ala, on
Wednesday, Nov, that her sister, Mrs.
A. E. Heard, had died of pneumonia
Mrs. Head had lived in New Orleans the
greater part of her life and was a wo-
of broad culture and possessed in a high
degree all the hristain graces. She
was M of the contributors to and di
r~ectors of the asylum for INDECENT girls
in New Orleans and her life was a con.
slant stream of charities, She will be
mourned by a host of ben~efciaries and
her name will be called blessed.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

sugar house molasses at Rogers & Co.
Every gallon guaranteed to be pure.
Hon II. L. Foote has returned to
Mac attend TO his father business.
Mr. Isaac Daniel of Cooksville, was
among our most welcome callers this
week.
Mr.. q 7. Dorroh, we are sorry to
say, is quite i'll at his home with erysi
pelas.
Mr.. j. P. Long has been in Richland
parish. La looking after some land
business.
Mr.. w. d. Dotherow and daughter
of Brooksville were in town two days
this week,
Services in Macon Episcopal church.
morning and evening on Sunday, No
vember eth.
All the soldiers BOYS in Noxubee leave
to-day to rendezvous at the camp fires
around Columbia, Tenn.
Mr.. and Mrs. j, 7. Boze of Rich
mond, Va, are visiting Mrs. Boze's
sister, Mrs. Rudolph Hauenstein.
Mr.. j. r Diasmore spent Monday and
Tuesday at a meeting of the Executive
Committee of the A. & NJ. College.
MIS-. Saunders White, nee Mamie
King, of Clinton, La, is visiting hel
parents, Mr.. and MIS-. W. NJ. King.
Don't fail to see DR.. Carter and get
good pair of glasses at G.. l.. Russell
Jewelry store from Nov, 30 for 10 days
A small blaze that threatened tn
home of Mr.. Henry Stewart last Mon
day morning, was put out before doin!
much damage.
From Nov, 20 for 10 days Dr., Carte
will be at G. L. Russell's store and vii
examine eyes and adjust glasses to al
defective visions. Consultation free.
Lady fingers, doughnuts, wine cake
ginger cake, jelly rolls, lemon cake
tea cake, coffee cake, light bread, rolls
al ways on hand at Rogers G. Co.'S bak
cry, ll'26-2
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

A non. commissioned officer of Capt.
Ewing 5 company, First Miss. regiment
who passed through the city Sunday en-
route home from the rendezvous at Co.
lumbia, Tenn, reports that a delega-
ton of commissioned officers, headed by
Mai. Geo. c.. Hoskins, will leave the
camp to day for Washington where they
will ask permission from the war de,
partment to recruit sufficient men from
the ranks of the First and Second regi
ments to fill the Third Miss. up to the
maximum quota, or full regim ent size.
-Vicnsburg Herald.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

state of Mississippi, NoXubee County.
| will sell, on Monday, December 8, 1898,
between the hours of II n and 4 p. m, IN
front of the Court House in Macon to the
highest bidder for cash. one small male
wearing, with no brands or marks, light
dun brindle. white belly, small white spot
in face, four white feet, end Of tail white,
white on right side, and four white spots
on left shoulder. Taken up by r. j. Lam
ham in dist. 4 and valued at SIS.
Also, at the same time and place. a black
spotted shoat, l black barrow with white
spot in face and | black sow with blaze in
face, all marked with slit in each ear. Ia
ken up by jim Maury in dist 4 and valued
at So.
= 7. FERRIS,
noyl2-ts Coroner and Ranger.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26
A New Restaurant.

Messrs. Keyes & Cline have opened
up Il restaurant next to their market.
and for n~eatness, clean mess and the
excellence of its cuisine will soon have a
reputation in keeping with their market,
which is one Of the finest in the State.
Oysters, fish or a boiled dinner SCI we'd
at all times, They deserve the patron
age of the public.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

Mr.. w. f, Patty, after an absence
of several years in Sherman, Texas,
where he is a member Of the wholesale
grocery firm of Joiner Patty Eubanks
Co., is vi iting relatives in Mississippi.
He is now in Louisville but will return
to Macon.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

Mrs. j. w. Paulette, having learned
that her mother, Mrs. F, NJ. Long, was
i'll at Ittabena, came to Macon to take
the train, but while here received the
sad intelligence that her mother had
suddenly expired the same evening
Mrs. Faulette was so Frustrated by the
blow that she was not able to leave hel
bed at Mrs, M. e. Edward for seve
raj days. We think she will be able &c
return to her home to-day.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

DR.. E. c. Dent, of Wards island,
and his friend, DR.. w, E. Macy, of
Wizards New York, reached Macon,
Thursday morning, and will spend a
month visiting friends and relatives in
old NLyubee.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

Many of the stores were closed long
enough Thursday to permit the proprie,
tors and clerks to attend services at the
Baptist church. Mr.. Lattimel preached
the sermon and Revs. Johnson, Mitch
ell and Buck offered prayers.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

We have lost a large red mare mule,
with flax name and tail and branded
with e. F. A. Will literally reward
any one who will return it to us or give
us information that will lead to its re-
covery. 4. =. MUM W.
nov26 S%huqualak. Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26
BLACK

M. v. BRANSBY, Macon Depot.
Has on hand a full supply OF the
Celebrated Cababa Coal and Fancy
Kump cheap Coal.
Orders left with M q Edwards
or J. L. Bransby in Macon, or sent
through the postoflce or telephone
will receive prompt attention.
Fnll weight and fair dealing guar
nteed. lo'i-o"'
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

Miss C. L. Carter was rendered and
has accepted a position as teacher in the
public school at Clarksdale, Miss. We
feel SUR Miss Carter will fill the posi-
ton to the entire satisfaction of the com
munity to which she goes.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26
Notice.

The time of year has come for the
payment of your medical bills. We
have employed Mr.. E. L. Lucas as col
lector and he is authorized TO make set
Element of accounts in his possession.
Very respectfully,
MINOR & FEATHERSTON.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26
1rs. Martha Connor.

Last Sunday at noon was laid IN her
la t resting place the remains of this
venerable lady, whose life has been
identified with the history of this coun-
ty for about three score years She was
the relict of the late Samuel Conner and
had a very large circle of relatives in
this section. She departed this life at
the residence of her granddaughter Mrs
G.. NJ. Robertson at DeerDrook. Rev.
Mr.. Mitchell of the NJ. L. Church,
Macon, performed the services at the
Grave.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26
to Women.

Especially valuable to women is Browns
Iron Bitters. Backache vanishes, headache
disappears, strength takes the place of
weakness, and the glow of health readily
comes to the pallid cheek when this won
derful remedy is taken. For sickly children
or overworked men it has no equal. Nohome
should be without this famous remedy.
Browns Iron Bitters is sold by all Dealers
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26
Estrayed.

Red Gov marked with crop off right
ear and two splits and overbit in left
also red calf about two months old, j.
G.. Wilkerson will thank any one for in
formation Of her.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

Jasper Conner, one mile south of Ma
con, has taken up IA red buffalo cow With
white TANKS, marked with split and un-
derbit in right ear. Also a red buffalo
| yearling. If not called for next week
they will be estrayed.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

Everything in underwear for Men,
Ladies, Misses, Boys, Children and In
fants, in woollen or cotton, made in u
Mon or separate suits, to be found at
II. pAITY'S.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

am now ready to receive your cor
porarion taxes for 1889. Pay before
the 18th of December and save damages.
Nov. II, 1898. j. S. SCOTT,
Town Tax Collector.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

MARRIED-On Tuesday, Nov. POD at
thd D Hard House, by Rev. &C. John,
son, Mr.. c. II. Howe and Miss Efie
Sparks, daughter of Mr.. W. j. Sparks.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26
ON-RESIDENT NOTICE
The State OF Mississippi

The State OF Mississippi
J. l. Henderson. compl't) In the Chance
No. 20l9 v, Try court o! NoN-
l.. G. smith ct al. ubce County.
To L. c. smith and T.. VI, Henderson whose
la.t0ilice address is Albany. Ga:
We command YOU 10 b" and appear be-
70 the Chancellor of our sand Chauccry
Court, at a term thereof to be holden at the
Cour>-tiou.e IN the Town Of Macon, in said
county, on the
9TH Monday of April, A. D., 1899,
then and there to plead, anSwer oil demui
to the bill OF complaint in said cause where
in you are defendants.
Witness my signature and the seal Of sait
court affixed, this 7th day Of November, A
D.. 1898,
Z. 7. DORROH,
novl2.4t Clerk.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

Mr.. Dinsmore has moved his office dl'
rectly in front of the court house and
he now occupies the old Dent residence
neal the Presbyterian church.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

John O'Brien captured both of the
men who robbed his store at Wahalak
They are jim Bankhead and Nat Little
and they are in the Macon Jail.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26
Notice.

Those who want to bake Christmas
cakes will please leave heir order on or
before December 10Th.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26
Fair Notice.

All persons are hereby warned, under
the penalty Of the law, not to cut or
haul wood from the lands Of H. w.
Foote on the south side of Noxubee riv-
or. II, l.. FOOTE,
nov1o-1m Agent.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

The third Miss. volunteers is now en-
camped near Albany, Ga. 1t will prob
ably, 90 with Lees core to Cuba.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

Crymes has a fresh stock of groceries
Prices will be slashed. Go to see him,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26
Best Heart Lumber.

It you want first class lumber send
your orders to Morgan Bros, whose
mill is at Beaver Mountain. Orders
left at Macon ~postofice will receive
pom attention.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26
Now Is the lime.

would respectfully inform my Gus
toners that their &C counts are made our
and are now due Don't wait uhtil
next year. ] need the money.
oct22- I'm /. MuRPhEl'
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

/. Miss Shelton has u new supply of pat
terms and is prepared to do stamping OF
all descriptions
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

W N, Haynes has our dcNble
lot some extra fine turnips and
yam potatoes, including those
lOa neighbor's house.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-11-26

The commercial papers which the war
revenue seek to cover are only such as
are negotiable. A check is negotiable
paper, but a receipt is not. If, there
fore, a depositor in any bank can per
suade the bank officials to pay him out
his money on a receipt he does not have
to put a stamp On the receipt, but If he
draws a check, ever though he present
it in person, he must afiix a war revenue
stamp to it. Herald.