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Evening star., 1898-12-23
Vote in AGirmatire

The students Of the Spencerian Business
College gave an entertainment last night
t. their friends and the patrons Of the
school The musical program was followed
by debate on the question. affirming
That the use "f tobacco as a stimGlant and
narcotic is injurious and destructive TO the
body enfse5'ing and demoraizing to the
mind. d"hasinS to society. the home and
the nation, and that 1t constitutes the most
Widespread and dangerous evil of this age"
The speakers on The affirmative side were
Lafayette c. Buehler, Thomas Y Sydor.
Mary Frances BickfUrd and Netty G.. Wal
lace, negative. Robert Aaron, J. Wallace
W @rreu and Mary Isabella Nancy Miss
Mary Alice Yerkes was the chairman. The
cgc'>leH was left to the audience. and by
!" iHTte-i"urths vote was given in favor of
the Affirmative.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Steamer Charles Manchester for Mount
Vernon and Marshall Hail at 10 am. and
] 10 pm.
Steamer Newport News for Fortress
Monroe and Norfolk at G:30 pm
Steamer EsteIle Randall for GlymOnt and
intermediate points at $40
Steamer Wakefield for Colonial Beach and
river landings at am.
Trains leave 1872 street and Pennsylvania
avenue for Arlington hourly from am. TO
pm.
Trains leave 1872 street and Pennsylvania
avenue for Mount Vernon hourly from 10
IN. 10 3 m
Cars leave Aqueduct bridge for Arlington
and Fort Myer every half hour from $50
a. NJ to $40 pm.
Cars leave Aqueduct bridge every hour
for Falls Church.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

a beautiful Christmas picture will he
given away tomorrow To all customers who
make purchases at c. ID. Kenny's popular
tea and coffee stores. 1t is a panel, neatly
bordered in gold and shows the prettiest
kind Of a little girl. her face aglow with
delight and satisfaction. while her dimpled
hands bold to her happy heart a Christmas
stocking she has evidently just taken from
the martel. Il love Santa Claus. Don't
CoE' is what she is saying ArtisticaIlv
and in every way the picture is a gem.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
Fifty-Two Christmas Gifts a Year.

Christmas present that comes not once
a year. but fifty-two times, is a present
well worth receiving, and we'll worth CIV
ing. Such a present is supplied by SUD-
stription TO the Saturday Star. 1t comes
every week, and each time brings a wealth
OF good things. 1t costs but a dollar, and
yet it gives vastly more pleasure than
much sreater sum could give if expended in
any other possible way. Order 1t sent to
some out-of-town friend, and you may rest
assured that one, at least, of your Christ
mas gifts will be thoroughly appreciated
many times. 1t will be Christmas once a
week to the fortunate recipient.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
Death OF Henjamin =. Donaldson.

Mr.. Benjamin S. Donaldson died yester-
day afternoon at his residence. 227 18th
street southwest. from the effects of par
aIysis. Funeral services will be held at the
family residence tomorrow afternoon at
2:30 o'clock.
Mr.. Donaldson was in his sixty-eighth
year and had been a resident of this city
for the past forty-tive years. He was en-
gagged in the produce business, and was one
of the first in that line in this city. He re-
tired from business some twelve years ago.
He leaves n wife and eight children.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
Kings La Grippe Capsules
Prevent and cure grip, 25c. Mertz's 11th & +
Sins of an Unknown Man.

The theft of tub of lard belonging to
Wilbur f Nash was the charge upon which
William Baswell, colored, was tried in the
Police Court today.
"I was carrying the lard for another
man." was the prisoners explanation, after
the government case had been made out.
"Who is this other man." Judge Kimball
asked.
Il don't know his name" said Boswell.
Hes a stranger to me-
This unknown man is responsible for the
sins of many the judge told the prisoner.
This excuse is about played out"
The penalty was $50, or sixty days.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

hE-N-N \ -
BEAUTIFUL XMAS PICTURE,
Given Away
SATURDAY,. DECEMBER 24.
c. u. KENNY,
rSty- stores
Evening star., 1898-12-23

AT CENTER MARKET TOMORROW.
J H Buscher. stalls. J3J-41. will have an
exceptionally fine display of Choice Steaks
and Tender R0aSts, as well as Lamb and
Veal. Those desiring; the best and tenderest
OF me- Is for Christmas at price of ''stringy'
meats elseMhcrc. should visit his stands.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
NATTER OF TAXES.
Amendment of section 3 of Order Re-
tating TO Subdivisions.

The District Commissioners have amend
ed theeer order of March 10 1896, relative 10
the Plating and subdivion of land and
have construed section of that order The
order Of 1896 required the payment Of both
serni-annual installments of general taxes
as condition precedent to the admission OF
a subdivision to record. The Commission
ers now direct that the word taxes I'm
sald section shall be construed TO refer
only 10 general taxes due and payable on
the land proposed to be subdividRd up TO
ana including the half year in which the
application for the subdivision is made
Ihe section is amended by the addition
thereto of the following proviso: Before
any subdivision is admitted to record the
board OF assessors shall appor;ion upon the
new lots the entire valuation borne by the
srTuhd suId therein Immediately prior to tho
making Of such subdivision" I"
Evening star., 1898-12-23
DOnneIIy's, 18th and L.

Car Tickets Free to Purchasers
At New ''West End Market" 22d and P sts
Evening star., 1898-12-23

Before leaving your order for your Christ
mas candy, call and see our select BonbOns
and ChOCaiatrs, handling over 2rU varieties
o. the most choice goods Sheetz, 10th & F.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

Nmas Preseuts-Buy singing canary and
cage or aguaria with gold fishes. Schmid's,
IL I2th -. NV.
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CITY AND DISTRICT.
{ enter Market.

General approval is being expressed by
the countless patrons of the Center Mar
ket over The additional hours during which
IL" popular mart viii be available to them
hereafter. Opening every week day morn
iHs at . o'clock, the market will remain
oreE on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri
CiyS until " pm: on Tuesdays and Thurs
days until = pm, while Saturdays the clos
iAE hour WI! b. 10 pm. See advertisement
on page g.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
Funeral of Mrs. Shuster.

The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth G. Shuster
widow of the la,e William Morgan Shuster,
who died at her sons residence, 140S 18th
street Tuesday. took place today from Oak
Hill cemetery chapel, at 10 o'clock, Rev. DR..
Mackay-Smith of ST. Johns P. E. Church
officiating. The pallbearers We're Mr.. John
Joy Edison, Mr.. Dorsey Claggett Col VIM.
II. Gardner, L. S. A. and Mr.. Findlay Har-
ris. Services We're held at the cemetery
chapel on account of the critical illness of
Mr.. William NJ. Shuster, WHO has not been
informed of his mothers death.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

The Central Union Mission will hold n
meeting at the main hall, 622 Louisiana
avenue, tomorrow night, the service to
be one appropriate to Christmas eve The
regular leader Mr.. Wheeler of the board of
directors, Will be assisted by EVANGELIST
Barnes Of Kentucky and by Rescue Workers
Banks and Little. Miss Barnes the gospel
soloist. will sing. as will also Mrs. Norstrom
of the Open Door"
Evening star., 1898-12-23
Young Man Goes Wrong.

Oscar Ward, eighteen years old, was
given position by George NJ. Cook a
baker on AZ street, few weeks ago He
failed to make returns of money collected
and he also took money from the bakery.
His arrest followed and he was given a
trial in JuGge Kimball's court today.
In the case involving the taking of money
from the bakery a penalty of $40 or thirty
days was imposed. Ward was also held
for the grand jury on a charge of EN-
bezZlement. His excuse was that he took
money TO apply on his salary
Evening star., 1898-12-23

A Box of Velatis Elegant Candies
There's no present to surpass it for ap-
propriateness. Rich chocolates, all varie-
ties; fine French conserves, daintiest of
French bonbons, American and French
mixed candies, packed in one, two three,
four and five pound boxes, elegant enough
when empty to serve as handk erchief or
glove holders. Two stores now to buy at
go 9th st. NV. and HOS G st. n.w.-Advt.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

HOLMES Celebrated HONIE-NAIE
Fruit and Layer Cakes. DC ID. Home
made Pies. all kinds. pc. apiece. Drop
postal Holmes & Son, 1st and Z sts NV
or phone 1861. Prompt delivery.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

Mrs. Maria Payne. colored, was taken
to the Emergency Hospital last night from
her home on 1 street northeast suffering
from a cut in her arm. Ellsworth Black
well. who was in the house at the time
of the cutting, also received a slight wound.
Blanche Payne, daughter of the injured
woman, was accused of doing the cutting,
and was arrested on two charges of as
sault. Today the case was tried in the
Police Court and Blanche was acquitted
Her mother and the other witness declared
that the cutting was the result of an ac-
cident.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

Carnations and Niolets for Xmas; order
fy postal, direct from the green house S
II Lucas. AHaCustia. d. c. Carnations. soc
per Ggz-. yioiets. zoe to 81 per bunch.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
LOCAL MENTION.
AMUSEMENTs TONIGHT.
in Dixie. "

Academy-'Down in Dixie"
Columbia Theater-"A Bachelors Honey
moon"
Kernan's Lyceum Theater-High Roller
Burlesquers.
Lafayette Square-Olga Nethersole in
Camille"
National Theater-Anna Held in THE
French Maid
Ohio avenue and 18th street-Battle Of
Gettysburg.
1909 Pennsylvania avenue-Exhibition of
Painting Of "TriIby."
Metzerott HalI-Wargraph exhibition.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

WASHINGTON DRESSED BEEF.
Spring Lamb. New York Roast Beef, Del
mo7icp Steak, go to John r. Kelly, West
End Mkt. 22d * p. Corned Beef a specially
Those desiring to give presents and not
having the r-aGy cash Will be accommo-
dated bg the Lansburgh Furniture Co.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
EXTRA, EXHIBIT OF MEATS

keane's Christmas exhibit of Home
dressed Meats has always been a looked
fOrward-to feature by Center market visit
ors- This year our display of fine meats
surPasses anything We've ever before at
tempted, The very finest of Beef-the ten
derest and most toothsome Lamb and. in
fact, everything that's desirably good in
the way of meatS-has been to make this
our most successful Nmas exhibit. T. T.
kEANE, where satisfaction's always as
sured.' :i.,-Jl Center market.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
sunday School Christmas Carol.

The Sunday school of the Church of the
ADVENT, Rev E. M. Mott, pastor, will sing
Its Christmas carols Christmas morning
and Will have its Christmas tree, Innocents
day, Wednesday, at 4 o'clock, in the
church. There VIII be a large and beauti-
ful Christmas tree. lit up with many tapers,
and gifts of candy and a special nrasent
for each child Of the school Mr.. n. O
Cutting is superintendent of the school, and
ne is assisted by a corps of efficient and
faithful teachers.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

Fussclfs Ice Cream Ices. Charlotte Russo.
Cakes. Beautiful Individual Mods. Fruit
Cakes. var old. 4Uc. per lb.; fresher
oEas, &c Per H.; all just the things for the
E1Ltays. lf@I New York ave. Cafe open
al th.s week until . Pm.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

The Christmas festivities of the Church
of the Covenant Sunday school will be held
tomorrow afternoon al 445 o'clock They
will be conducted in the chapel of the
church, where the interest will center in
the Christmas story illustrated and in songs
and reci1aIiOnS.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

will sell holiday excursion tickets to all
points south and southwest at greatly re-
duced rates. Through Pullman service train
leaves Il. and 0. station sos pm For tick
cts and full information apply to all b. and
o. ticket Offices and CO. offices, 1433 Pa. ave.
-AlNnrfi
Evening star., 1898-12-23
Holiday Rates on II. and n.

To and from points between Washington.
Baltimore. Pittsburg Wheeling and Park
ersourg, December -, "A, % and 81, and
January i, good 10 return until January 4
inclusive, at rate one and third fare.-Advt
Evening star., 1898-12-23
CITY ITEMS.
There is Nothing Too Good for the
West End.

We always have a full stock of Dove
Brand Meats. Loeff1er's Famous Sausage
Anton Ostmann delicious country sausage
meat. Fresh Pork, home dressed. Cooked
Dove Ham and Tongue a specially. VIM.
Jr., and j. J. Miller, West End Market
Cor. 22d and SITS. lt*
Evening star., 1898-12-23

exclusively ny CpTby BrOtnCTS, $50 Bright
wood ave Ask your grocer for it. Our name
is on every loaf.
Xmas Cards. Calendars. Books. Toys. Desks,
Bargains at McPHEES. 221 Pa. ave. Sc.
FINEST FRUIT CAKE. 80 and 40c LIB.
former is light. latter is dark. Prime MnCe
and Pumpkin Pies-big ones-25c We bake
everything you could wish for Xmas and
Will send your order, fresh from the oven
on Nmas morning. Write or phone.
KRAFFT'S BAKERY. Cor. 18th and Pa. av.
SEE THE XMAS DISPLAY
AT New West End Market 22d and 2,
tomorrow. Free car tickets to purchasers.
AT CENTER MARKET TOMORROW.
J H Buscher, stalls. J39-41. will have an
exceptionally fine display of Choice Steaks
and Tender R"asts, as well as Lamb and
Veal. Those desiring the best and tenderest
OF meats for Christmas at price of ''stringy''
aneats elsewhere, should visit his stands.
CAR TICKETS GIVEN AWAY to pur-
chasers at New West End Market. 22d and
t s;ree-s. Best dealers, lowest prices.
WASHINGTON DRESSED BEEF.
Spring Lamb. New York Roast Beef, Del
m0aico Steak, 90 to John r. Kelly, West
End Mkt. I'D * p Corned Beef speciality.
Those desiring to give presents and not
having The r-ady cash Will he accommo-
dated by the Lansburgh Furniture Co.
KENNY'S
BEAUTIFUL XMAS PICTURE,
Given Away
SATURDAY. DECEMBER 24.
G. u. KENNY,
city stores.
T-y Reisinger's Ice Cream, 90 st. W.
Gas Heatine Stoves. $1.25; Oil Heaters.
S-'9- {. A Muddiman & Co, 18th and C.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
smaII.. FIo,,ers for ChrIstmns.

J. II. Small Il Sons, florists, 14th and G
sts., Washington, and 1853 Broadway, n. Y.
Beautiful Christmas plants and ye olde
English box wreathes.-Advt
Evening star., 1898-12-23

Fine Candies only &c. pound. Special
rates ana Christmas Tree Boxes for sun
day schools At J. F. Sheetz's. 10 7th street
Evening star., 1898-12-23

Good things for Nmas. Order today 81
Private Stock Whisky, Toe. Qt: Scotch
Whisky. 81 bottle; SHE GAL; Lowneys Can
dies, Fruit Cake, Florida Oranges, New
Mixed Nuts, lbs, 81; Apple and Peach
Brandy, California Brandy, 75c. and 81 qt.
JAS. d. DONNELLY, 18th and l sts NV
Evening star., 1898-12-23
Assistant Surgeon.

DR.. Molyneaux Turner of New York for
meriy attached to the Emergency Hospital
In this city. has been9 appointed an acting
assistant surgeon in the army, and assign
ed to duty at Augusta, Ga.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

The detective bureau was today informed
that Joseph Pearson, who attacked the
British embassy about d week ago and was
sent to St Elizabeth's Asylum, escaped
from his Keeper about II am A general
alarm has been sent out to arrest him
Evening star., 1898-12-23
If Jas. +. Oyster suppIies If

y" fear Of suppressed Indignation at the
butter If Jas +. Oyster supplies il, 5-Ib
boxes lest "ELGju'' for S1.4u. 9TH and Pa.
ave and all markets. Phone 271-Adyt
Evening star., 1898-12-23

Just as mother made it, rich, white. pure
and sweet. As good as cake. In making
the dough We use cream and milk. Made
exclusively by Corby Brothers. 1885 Bright
wood ave. Ask your grocer for it. Our name
is on every loaf.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

The power house the lexington and
Soldiers Home Railway Company, at Eek
ington, struck py lightning during the
storm last evening, but was only slightly
damaged. There was no delay to the oper-
ations of the company.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
s1.25 To baltimore and Return s1.2

Via Pennsylvania Railroad.
Tickets on sale Saturday and Sunday, De-
cember "a and %; good to return until Mon
day, December &c. All trains except the
Congressional Limited.-Advt.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

DR.. Mitchell says in difficult cases
of Anemia, he adds cod-liver oil half
an hour after each meal and he likes
to use it in an emulsion; that he has
watched with growing surprise some
listless, feeble, creature gathering
flesh, color and wholesoneness of
mind and body from this treatment.
"Scotts Emulsion" is cod-liver oil
combined with hypophosphites. 1t
regenerates tissue, invigorates the
nerves and brain, enriches the blood
and adds fat and strength.
soc. and S1Oo, all druggists.
SCOTT & BOVINE, Chemists, New York.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
s1.2s to baltimore and Retrr,

Via b. and o. Saturday and Sunday, De-
cember "A and %; good for return until fol-
lowing Monday. Tickets good on all trains
except Royal Limitedt-Advt.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

Try Reisingsr's Ice Cream, go C st. n W.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

is presented at j. Louis Loose's new green
house, 1O2S Conn. ave. Growing plants for
Xmas gifts, 10 cents to $1OO-Advt,
Evening star., 1898-12-23
$4,000 Worth of Growing Plants

ar displayed in ]. Louis LOOse's new green
mouse l"2S Conn. ave Plants for Xmas
gifts Ia cents to SIGu-Advt.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
a BottIe of Queen Anne Cologne

is gift for man or woman. Delightfully."-
fragrant for the toilet. zoe and 81 bottle
and 81 quart. Meltzs 11th and T sts.-Adv.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
Nothing Like 1t in America
Good Templar workers.

j. Louis Loose's new green house. 1923
Conn ave. Now open. The public invited
Advertisement.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
Power House Struck by Lightning.

Wonders for children-Gould's wonder
store.-AdVt.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
Give Her a Plant.

Easter profusion of finest blooming plants
Cheaper than cut flowers. GUIDE, 1924 F.
Advertisement.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
WASHINGTON DRESSED REEF

CAR TICKETS GIVEN AWAY to pur-
chassrs at New West End Market. 22d and
T stree-s. Best dealers, lowest prices
Evening star., 1898-12-23

Gas Heating Stoves. $125; Oil Heaters,
So c. A Muddiman K Co, 18th and G.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

All Admirers of the Beautiful
are invited to visit j. Louis Loose's new
green house, just opened, at 1923 Conn. ave.
Advertisement.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
MOTHERS. BREAD.

Headquarters for Cigars by the box. Ma
tional Cigar Factory. 1o11 Pa. ave.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
Christmas Hams,

Every one can get a nice Dove Brand
Ham, any size, at the most popular stand
in the Center market. MILLER & KROG-
MANN, Center and K st markets. 1t.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
DOVE BRAND HAMS

Are always sweet mild and juicy. Have
never been equaled much less execlled. Sold
in all the markets and noted market stores.
Evening star., 1898-12-23
AT CENTER NIAREEr TnAIORI

SEE THE NNIAS DISPLAY
AT New West End Market" 22d and 2
tOIEorruM. Frce car ticzcts TO purchasers.
Evening star., 1898-12-23

Xmas Cards. Calendars. Books. Toys. Desks,
Bargains at McPHEES. ri Pa. ave. Sc.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-12-31
A NEW FIELD.

CLIPPING from the Ycksburg Herald headed AN Opening
which published the last OF The ZINES Is especially
commended tie notice of Mississippi planters and rendered
especially pertinent the Delta by recent experience OF MAJOR
George NJ Helm the most extensive and progressive planters
intelligence and good Judgment makes it
plain him that substitute for the old time Affection system
short time ago Major Helm purchased few cat
Poed Angus variety and turned them loose to shift for
themselves his plantation They did so with 50 much success and
increased rapidly that last monthhe shipped carload of them to
Greenge which he cleared Of money which astonshed him
him give the business practical trial, convinced
rmneratiye than any any other line OF farm
industry in rsheA Delta planter engage.
practically nothing to raise these cattle which appear to
especially adapted climatic conditions and when disposed OF
almost clear profit The city Of GreenVile alone furnishes
now read all the CATTLE hogs, sheep and poultry that is
county, and its greatest supply particularly OF poultry
distance and offered to consumers in such canii-
ton thai grown products they to be had could easily
drive ont market OF Washington county could
as produce m market products that GFeenye could consume
out article question opens wide and hitherto mthought of
led the practically boundesB already at command
There doubt OF things, viz That the cotton crop must bel
by other productions and that the salvation Of curl
farmers depends upon the raising of food crops.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-12-31
THE BLOODY HOLIDAY,

F>uE USE array Of bloody tragedies incident to Merry Christ
mas have efoued by the dispatches OF the seasor II
Ii re setting the day dedicated to peace on earth ana
good will toward men, at should be signazed hf more bloody
tragedies tbmouy ahee twenty fow hours OF the 'NSos
Herald
Almost every exchange the Office of TIM TIMES contains stories
of the blodhed aud drunken tragedies that dngnshod
Christmas the festival peace and good will Every the list
of dsccfu cmo, tins grows longer and the
reign of nubd license unbearabe So much has been sad
about the appropriateness celebrating the birth of Christ win
eastne and empty works and folly that it is weasome
to eeate while uproar and confusion IS bad enough
drunkenness carry the Christmas farce beyond e
bounds patience growing evil Each return OF the ay Is
worse respects than that which preceded it, and the anner
ry ntende originally purely religious has come to be re-
garod for days and weeks OF utter disregard Oh
law and responsibility by the worst criminal classes OF the country
The chrlano Christmas being taken out of the hands OF re-
gon society and deceney and reegaed to the sums the
dives the pdrs ana class who people them This country
which boats freedom fool SHY Freedom simply means license
Bill sykes aud his hd Christmas to them season when law
II their OF celebrating is suffered to CON
tne distau when will have to be suppressed as
menace II is icing turned INTO carnival of drunken
and murder and has become problem for aw-abdng men to
solve,
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-12-31

A telegram received III Green
vile on Friday afternoon n
nounced the Heath of Mr. danes
Archer, 81, at his home ngar
Natchez. The sad news was not
unexpected, Mr.. Archer having
been i'll for several weeks, and
his great age (SS years. making
his recovery most improbable,
He was one Of the best known
citizens of Adams county. having
come to Mississippi from Mary
land many years ago, and was at
one time the possessor Of extensive
landed property in the Delta. He
was the father Of Rev. Stevenson
Archer, Messrs. Geo. f., and John
G. Archer, Mrs. Brandon and
Mrs. John p. Finlav IF GraenviIlr
and was known and honored bv9ll
the older citizens of this county.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-12-31
TIffs DIANA.

The attraction as She opera hons.
will be the American tra-eatan. Elrir
Rostelli IN d superb production al
Richeliou, The young ragalian
comes with the highest raa8mWgus5s
tious from New York, Chtsa rJ ana ~.
other lPrge cities whorc be- as oiav..
His impereonetion Of ''Haml0Uf
TO be scholarly. original lo dagr4a
and arlstocratic. "II4u' t'f- Ill.
vorito Of his repertoire. H. tro
acter, &c he himself aavs. he il Hir..
sell, using nut very little makeup IN
me part and whatever i1are f e--d
or bad IN his work comes out ID .to
Character, Ir. Sostoll j. very te-
thuslastlc and conscientious worker
and II rapidly winning his way to an
szPteed Br5ud IA hts prJf,s-i0.,
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-12-31

TH- BEN era. tates that upon
reaaa< .so oaargoa OF the Bolivar
Demoaa. we went TO the Levoe
Board ad learned that it had paid
for aiI lands condemned as fast as
the claims Iur damages had been
ad1udicatea. THE TIMES sug-
gests that the next time the
Democrat goes TO the Leyee Beard
it should learn how much in
money has been paid for rights Of
way, While at the office Of the
Levee Board it might also learn
how much The Democrat has been
pad fol- printing on that 232 per
cent contract. It used to be
handy in publishing what
had been paid The TINES, These
are things which the people Who
are paving the taxes want to
know.