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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-10-27

Louisville is already laying plans fol-
the entertainment of the confederate
veterans on the occasion of their annu
al gathering, which, next year, will be
held in that city. The committee has
named May IS, II and IS, 1900. as the
time for the assembling of the veterans
there. From the plans already under
consideration by. the committee. some
unique and interesting features are
promised
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-10-27

The astronomers predict great me
torlc display on November IS and IA
They say that it will be: most hrillian
between midnight and daylight in thu
morning. These metoric showers are
looked for about every thirty thre'
years and in olden tines. were very awe
inspiring. The superstitious and ig
norsnt people were frightened into tbs
belief that the world was coming to ar
end and engaged in praying and Sing
ing until the display ceased. Prepare
tions are being made by the astrono
mers for careful observation of the
display expected next month in tn
interest Of science.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-10-27

A Huntsville, Ala, special says: The
chamber of commerce has closed q
deal for new cotton mill of about 10,
900 spindles, and the site of the mil
has already been selected. Officers Of
the chamber of commerce are no
ready to give the name of the new con
Germ, but say that the mill will certain
ly be built and the location will proba
bly, be in West Huntsville on the prop
erty of the Land and improvement
company of that name The Dallas
mills. of 25, 900 spindles, will b,
at cost of $700, 600.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-10-27
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Whereas, Letters of administration
on the estate of r. w. Greene, de.
ceased, were granted to the under.
signed by Dan Mcleod Chancery CLERK
of the County of Greene, State of Mis-
sissippi, in vacation, on the I'd day OF
September 1897, Now therefore all
persons having claims against said
estate will present the same aud have
them probated aud registered within
one year from this date, or they will
be forever barred by law This Octo-
Der 10th, 1899.
MRS ELLEN GREENE,
Administrative.
DENNY & Woops,
Solicitors. If
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-10-27

The people of South Carolina are
again harvesting the dispensary fruit.
in the shape of an expose of frauds il
connection with the states conduct O..
the liquor business. Recently two
high officials Of the dispensary were
dismissed by the Board of Control, an6
the explanation for their dismissal il
that they were charging about twice
the amount for whisky that is specifi
ed shall be charged for the grade,
sold. This EXPOSURE was made by the
supporters ..of the dispenssry system.
On the heels of this action follows {
series of revelations by ID A. G. Outz,
one Of the dismissed officials, who il
giving the newspaper readers Of thu
state some interesting inside informa
ton as to how the dispeDsary is con
Quoted. Mr.. Outz claims that his dis
missal was for doing what be hao beer
instructed to do, and for what his su
perIor officers did, for which they hat
not been dismissed or prosecuted H'
charges that the entire dispensary
system is conducted on the plan Of
favoritism and corruption, that mem
bers of the Board of Control have Sc
cured nice berths for their cousins ant
other kinsmen as travelling salesmen
for liquor houses, and from them whis
key is bought. These alleged sales
men are not statesmen, do not travel
and know nothing about liquor, III
says, but merely strikers for tn
real statesmen. Through their rels
tionship to and pull with the mem
pers of the Board of Con troll they sc
cure large orders at fancy prices for Ger
in whisky drummers, and from th'
.tter obtIan fat commissions.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-10-27

The Supreme Court of Texas has
decided that all the vacant land in the
state belongs to the free public school
fund. There are large areas OF these
lands and the schools Of the state,
even at the present low prices of land
there, have most valuable endow-
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-10-27

II this country continues to drain
Europe of its surplus gold much
longer, as it seems likely to do, the
result must be to make New York in-
stead of London the most powerful
financial centre in the world the
centre of the worlds surplus Of CAPT
tai and credits, predicts an English
erpert
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-10-27

The Memphis Scimitar has been en-.
larged to ten page paper The Scim-
itar is one of the brightest and best
afternoon papers in the Mississippi val.
ley and deserves its prosperity.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-10-27

Nashville is preparing to accord q
great reception to the First Tennessee
Volunteers upon their return from the
Philippines. No regiment has done
more valiant service and none is de.
serving of greater praise.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-10-27
MOBILE, JACKSON & KANSAS CITY R. R.
MONDAY, AUGUST olsT. 1899

All regular Nohound trains have the right of track
class moving in the opposite direction
and
Nos and Passenger Sundays only.
and
telegraph
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-10-27
DEMO CRATIC STATE TICKET

For Governor,
A. 81. Longino. of Washington.
For Lieutenant Governor,
Jas. T. Harrison, of Lowndes.
For Secretary OF State,
J. L. Power, of Kinds.
For Auditor,
W. Q. Cole, Of Yalobusha.
For Treasurer,
J. r. Showers, of Lafayette.
For Attorney General,
Monroe McClurg, Of Lefore.
For Superintendent of Education.
n. L. Whitfield, of Rankin.
For State Revenue Agent.
Writ Adams, of Kinds.
For State Land Commissioner,
E. N. Nall, of Holmes.
For Clerk of Supreme Court,
W. Brown, Of Copiah.
For Railroad Commission ers,
A. Q. May, Of Simpson,
J. D. McInnis, OF Lauderdale.
j. @. Kincannon, of Lee.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-10-27
Judoe Ferris Of Cinein naM has ruled

Judge Ferris Of CInelnnau mas ruieu
that the costs incurred in con-
testing q will cannot be ordered paid
out of the inheritance. This is likely
to make some of the Cincinnati law
yers weary and wary.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-10-27
ANNOUNCEMENTS;

We are authorized to announce tn
following candidates on the Demo
cratic ticket, for the Offices named, il
the general election, as per permission
of the Democratic Executive Commi.
tee, Of Green County, viz:
xur Representative,
J. A. SMITH.
For District Attorney,
". A. WHITE.
For Tax Assessor,
AICHARD p, COCHRAN.
For Clerk OF Courss,
DAN MCLEOD.
S. r. M'KAY.
For Sheriff,
BEN 9. o'pANtEL,
". ". VALLEY.
Superintendent Of Education
". NJ. DoRsETT.
yastioe Of the Peace.
hardy MILLS.
TW Supervisor,
Best No, ],
John b. TURNER.
Beat No. 2,
TT. LUCAS.
Vpy Constable.
Best No. I,
HARRY MOODY.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

An interesting game of ball was played at
the TrottiRg park Saturday afternoon be-
tween the Lehigh Valley Coal Company team,
of Lost Creek and the Shenandoah team.
The Shenandoah team was sorely disap
pointed in the result, as they had counted on
an easy victory. The mastery pitching of
Dresher, of the Lost Creek team. had his
opponents guessing at all times and the seven
hits made off his delivery were scattered
through as many innings. On the contrary
Igo was hit freely throughout the entire
game The batting of Jones was hard and
timely. Score
l. v. G. Co-.......... 2 o / 81 x-lo
Shenandoah ........... 3 0 2 8 o o. g
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

To the ofhcers and Members of the Home
Friendly Society of Baltimore, Md, George
A Chase, President.
GENTLEMEN II beg leave to acknowledge
payment through your agent Joseph Feist,
and Superintendent, William T. Evans one
hundred and forty-four dollars ts144l due
from your society upon the death of my be-
loved wife. Hannah Walker. Gratitude inn
pels me to commend your society and rep
resentatives for the prompt aud cheerful
manner in which the claim was met, and l
shall always be prepared to recommend your
society to those seeking insurance.
JOSIAH WALKER.
Wm. Penn, Pa, Sept II, 1899.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11
SHOT TWICE.
rirst ward Shooting Array with Appar-
emily no Provocation.

Anthony Lipsky was shot twice last night,
while near the p & R. Railway passenger
station, but was not dangerously injured.
There appears to have been no provocation
for the shooting. The man who did IL,
Michael Brazusky, was arrested by Chief of
Police Murphy and is now confined in the
lookup, to await hearing before Justice
Toomey tonight.
Lipsky was shot in the left ankle and right
foot He says he was walking through the
alley located opposite the railway station in
company with two friends. As they passed
the accused he drew revolver and fired two
shots There was no quarrel OF other provo
cation for the act, the complainant saws. The
prisoner has made no statement.
Dr. Stein attended the injured man and
found that one bullet entered the right foot
at the joint Of the little toe and passed out at
the ball of the foot. The bullet was found
in the shoe. The second bullet has not been
found aud is believed to have imbedded
itself 10 the ankle joint Of the left foot.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

The result of the examinations by the
State Board of Medical Examiners through
which alone graduates in medicine may be
permitted to practice in the State of Penn
sylvania, has just been announced. The
University of Pennsylvania makes the same
extraordinary showing in 1899 as was the
case in 1898. OF one hundred and forty
three students examined, only one failed,
and the general average of the whole num-
Der was s6-an average for in excess of that
obtained by students of any other school OF
medicine. The total number examined by
the Board. from all schools was 425. OF
these 80 failed.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11
Serious Case Settled. /.

Gegan Dslicout was arrested yesterday
afternoon by Special Officer Joseph Ander-
son on warrant issued by Justice Malta, of
Glover's Hill. on oath of Gabriel Hormatha,
who charged the accused with assault and
battery and attempted rape upon Hormatha s
wife. The act was committed late Saturday
night during the prosecutors absence from
his home. 1t was alleged that after failure in
his purpose the accused ohoked the woman
and threw her upon the floor. Notwith-
standing the serious nature of the charge the
prosecutor consented to settlement Of the
case upon payment Of costs.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

The Pottsville branches of the Pennsyl-
vsnia Railroad organizations will send a
large delegation to the annual union basket
picnic Of the railroad men of the different
Brotherhoods and their friends. to be held at
the Island" in the Susquehanna river,
near Sunbury on Saturday, September 10th
from a. m. until p. M. The music will be
furnished by the Northumberland orchestra
and the Mozart band. Dancing will be free.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

Yesterday morning while an electric car
was running from St. Clair to Pottsville it
left the track and plunged down an embank-
ment of about six feet. The seven passen-
gers were badly shaken up and bruised but
none seriously injured. II was a narrow
escape. Among the passengers on the car
were Mrs. Catherine Dornbach and Mrs.
Christ schley, residents of this town. Both
suffered from shock and Mrs Sohley had her
head cut and bruised. Her head went
through window glass. Neither was very
seriously injured however
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11
VIM. Penn, Pa, Sept. !
Mine Accidents.

Evan Williams, of Mahsnoy City, sustained
a fracture Of the right ankle at Suffolk col
liery this morning
John Malderwicb, of Mshsnoy City. was
painfully burned about the face and hands
by an explosion Of powder at Vulcan colliery
this morning.
John Ruboski, sustained laceration of both
shoulders by a fall of coal at Maple Hill col
liery on Saturday. He lives at Mahanoy
City.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11
stockholders, Attention.

A meeting Of the stockholders of the de-
funct Reading Savings Fund will be held to-
night at 1880 o'clock, at the home of John
Mieldazis, on South Main street. Important
business. By order of
1t CHRIST WILLIAMS Pres.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
Razor Drawn Across the Throat Misses
Fatal Parts

John Woods a married man residing at No.
43S West Apple alley, made an unsuccessful
attempt to commit suicide Saturday after
noon by drawing the blade of razor across
his throat. He was alone in the house at the
time, but the act wss discovered soon after it
was committed and DR.. D John Price was
called. He found long cut at the front and
left side of the throat, but no vital organ had
been injured. Eight stitches were put iu the
cash. No reason is assigned for the act by
members Of the family, but it is understood
that dissipation led to it.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

Yesterday afternoon two foreigners became
involved in an alteration with Conductor
Joe KsOgh. Of the Schuylkill Traction line,
over smoking and strewing peanut shells in
the car. After being warned not to do so.
they persisted in violating the rules, where
upon Keogh Erappled with them and threw
them off the car
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

Gilbert Ferguson, of Lost Creek, foreman
of drilling crew. in the employ of the P. g.
R. G. & 1. Co., and Miss Annie Coogan, a
former Shenandoah school teacher will be
married at the latter place next Thursday
They will go to housekeeping at Lost Creek,
where Mr.. Ferguson has had handsome
new mansion erected. .-Pottsville Chronicle
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

Thieves broke into coop at the residence
of Elmer f. Johnson at Lost Creek Saturday
night and got away with a number of
valuable birds.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

Mary KurfOozinski had her husband
arraigned before Justice Shoemaker on Sat
urday night on a charge of beating her, but
after hearing the parties became recon
ciled and the case was settled.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

While crossing West Centre street, in
Mahanoy City. last evening, little four-year-
old Emma Fritz was run down by bicycle
propelled by Joseph Ellis. The little girl
escaped with slight injuries.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

Ladies, we can show you 400 styles Of
ladies' tailor-made suitings in all the latest
fall shades. Call and leave your order with
us. If your dress doesn't fit you, don't take
it. THE FAMOUS If
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

Robert Cannon. aged Is yesrs. was caught
in machinery at the st. Clair Company's
breaker this morning and had both aims and
one leg broken, and was otherwise injured
He died while on the way to the Miners
hospital
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

The property, No. 90 North Main street,
until recently occupied by the Bon Ton
millinery, has been sold to Joseph Ball, the
shoe dealer. The consideration was SO 800.
1t was sold to the purchaser by NJ. Ii.
kehler.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

F. E. Magarsle has received notification
from the trainer Of his bay mare Nancy"
who is in training at Belmont Park, Phila-
delphia, that the mare ran a trial mile on
Saturday in 295. This is excellent and the
owner may expect good results from the racer
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

A gang Of men employed by the Schuylkill
Traction Company this morning commenced
tearing up the track on Main street, to make
room for the sills and heavier rails, but the
continued rain forced them to give up the
work for the daV
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

The Phoenix Fire Company No. 2, of
town, will hold picnic at High Point park
on Saturday, September 10Th, to raise funds
to help defray the expense for uniforms
First class dancing music. 9.l1-lw
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

You can have bigger choice of mems aud
ladies' suitings at the Famous than in any
other four stores combined in the county. Go
and see them. Their prices for making up
are moderate. II
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

Michael Brazinski and Joseph Wubel were
arrested last night by Policemen Hand and
Ursitis for drunkenness and disorderly con-
duct. They are in the lookup.
Daniel Hughes, of Turkey Run, fought
with his brother. He was arrested by
Special Officer Patrick Kearns and placed in
the lookup, where he was still prisoner
to-dav
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

John ]. Scanlan, of West Mayberry alley,
had two fingers Of his right hand badly
mashed while spragging cars at Packer No. 4
eolliery.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

The celebration of the Forty Hours De-
votion will begin in St. Canicus church, Nah
anoy City, next Sunday evening. Many
visiting priests will be in attendance
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

BIoKERTs.
Extra fine lunch tonight Baked beans
and pork tomorrow morning.
CHAs. .RADZIEWICz'B.
Vegetable soup will be served, free, to all
patrons tonight
WEEKS
nice dish Of pea soup tonight.
PoOLER's.
Tomato soup tonight Music by Prof.
David Jones'
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11
Our Prices ON our Meats

Always induce you to by at our meat
market again. They never tire, neither do
our big values. Bausers, Cherry and Chest
nut streets. If
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

ReY. Dietrick rector of St. Fedilis' church,
Mshahoy City, was suddenly prostrated on
Saturday evening. He is suffering from
stomach trouble. Owing to his illness there
we're no services in st. Fedilis' church yes
terday
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

Call and see our fine line of jewelry and
silverwsre. Olga Nethersole bracelets at
half price, Orkin's, South Main street,
next to Goldin's clothing store. 7-17-tf
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

vs.. Martin shaffer Mary w. Morris vs.. J. u.
Hubbel, Weissinger Bros. vs.. David Bittle.
Patrick Mccullough vs.. Patrick Mclaughlin
and wife.
An order was asked for the transfer OF
Rosanna Kinney from the county home to
the state hospital at Harrisburg.
Judgment Of mol. pros was asked in w. S.
Acker vs.. Catherine Gerber
Petition filed for appointment Of Joseph r.
Gaughan as tax collector Of Palo Alto. vice
Joseph f. haloney. resigned
Next Monday was fixed for argument in
the case of Coal and Coke Company vs..
Thomas II. GrifIiths, rule for Judgment.
Fred. V. Filbert appointed examiner in the
divorce case Of Sarah vs.. Uriah Miley.
LICENSES TRANSFERRED.
From J. J. Evans, Middle ward Of Ia.
maque, to Thomas Wall.
From Henry Purrong, East ward Of
Girardville, to Bernard Spiece.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Michael Kurilla, Shenandoah, and Julia
Tresook, West Mahanoy township; William
Davidson and Miriam Hughes, both Of St.
Nicholas; Michael v Lesry and Mary v.
Dolphin, both Of Ellsngowau.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

Take Laxative BromO Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money if it fails to cure.
E. W. Groves signature is on each box. 25c
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

A saleslady and millinsr. Apply at the
New York Bargain Store No, 2s South Main
street. Katie Levine manager. 9-9-2t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

One good sale brings many more. This is
our motto. The Famous. &c
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11
FREE LUNCHES TONIGHT.

The biggest variety OF stylish neckwear
and shirts at THE FAMOUS. If
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

Lucky Curve" fountain pens aud the best
ink in the world at Brumms. cliff
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

The celebrated Rosmore make. The best
made hat for the money in the market To
be had only at TIE FAMOUS. If
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-09-11

Call at the Famous for the latest styles in
mems boys and children's clothing at low
prices If
The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-11-11
WILL RESERVE SEATS.
Manager Poli Prepares for the Gre
 Feature Week.

Manager Poli Prepares for the Great
 Feature Week.
 Next week, having the most remark able and costly feature of the season. Manager Poi has decided, in response to many reqeusts, to reserve 150 seats so that patrons can buy seats at the box office in advance good for any day or order them by telephone for the spec ial attraction, the wonderful Burmese ball players, Moning Toon and Moning Chet. These strange creatures have been a mystification to everyone who has seen how adeptly they juggle glass and wicker balls with their feet and neck muscles, during the most rapid and eccentric qualifications, without even using their hands. Outside of the 150 seats reserved the great bulk of the house will remain at the regular prices, 1Oc and 20c, and the price of 10c for ladies at lall matinees will remain. This great bill next week will also have Barrows, & Co.,, in comedy; the Four Western Sisters; Joe Newman, light ming song composer and vocalist; Rice Bros, Mir. and Mrs. Gene Hughes, Ger tie Gilson, Oscar Sisson and Esther Wallace and Williams and Melburn.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-11-11
LUST HIS TIME.

Ex-Mayor John Black of Milwaukee who died the other day, was very demo- cratic in his ways, as well as in his politics. in spite of being a millionaire He was fond of newspaper men and al ways entertained them hospitably. On. of them, who had occasion to interview him frequently, said that this dialougue invariably accompanied each interview
 DO you ever take anything?"
 To the professional person it may be explained that this burglarious look ing inquiry on the part of the Mayor was simply construed as an invitation to imbibe.
 The answer might be:
 Well, let me see what time it is."
 Here Mir. Black would look at his watch.
 Tt is just 10 o'clock I always take something about 10 o'clock Let's go and get a drop"
 Whatever the hour, it was always just MT. Blacks time, and the social observance was never omitted. Chicago Chronicle.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-11-11
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
SUNDAY SERVICES IN THE VARTOUS
 CHURCHES.

Funeral of PauIina Kellogg nual
 Reception 10 Sunday School Teach CTS
 ofGrand Avenue Baptist Church-Tbe
 Wreck of the Schooner Thomas K.
 James-Judge Deming to Lecture on
 Palestine.
 The remains of the late Pauline Kel- logg, widow of Enos Hemingway, will arrive here this morning from Hoboken, N. J., and the funeral will be held from the Memorial chapel in the Fair Haven cemetery The deceased was a daugh- ter of the late Martin Kellogg of Fair Haven. She leaves son. The late Dwight and Charles Kellogg of Fair Haven were brothers of the deceased.
 The second annual reception by the officers of the Sunday school to the teachers was held in the chapel of the Grand avenue Baptist church Thursday evening. The social time was followed