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on Every Bottle

OF Shilohs Consumption Cure is this guar
antee: "All we ask of you is to use two
thirds of the contents of this bottle faith
fully, then If you can say you are not
benefited return the bottle to your druggist
and he may refund the price paid" Price
25 cts, 80 cts. and S1.OO. Sold by P. D.
Kirlin on guarantee.
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he 70 oled the Surgeons.

All doctors told Renick Hamilton, of West
Jefferson, o., after suffering IS months from
Rectal Fistula, he would die unless costly
operation was performed, but he cured himsel
with five boxes of Bucklen's Arnica Salve
the surest Pile cure on earth, and the bes
salve in the world. rs cents box. Sold by
A. Wasley, druggist.
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THE WOMAN Who COUCHED
A Wreck From Grippe,
Catarrh and Asthma.
RESTORED WITH BRAZILIAN BALM
l was KIN

was known as 'The Woman who Coughs for coughed
cessantly. school teacher Caarrh
eaten the partition 1t had produced Bronchitis
Asthma dreadful Stomach troubles
all through system making Grippe
which left wreck in mind and body This
doctors left after dosing with opium qunine
bought cough without end but they only
despair till got hold of Brazilian Balm Toxcola Tablets
They acted like magic from the first and
and better than had been Talk about wonderful remedies
Brazilian Balm and Toxicoa saved my life.
Miss L. L. Clark 917 Horton St.
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Does Tais Strike YOu n

Muddy compilations, Nauseatins breath
come from chronic constipation. Karls
Clover Root Tea is an absolute cure and has
been sold for fifty years on an absolute
guarantee. Price 20 cts. and SO OTIS. Sold by
p. d. Kirlin on guarantee.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-01
CHARGED WIN husband Murder.

Webb City, Mo-, Aug. Mrs. John
Thornton was yesterday arrested on
a warrant charging her with killing
aer husband, a well known mining en-
gineer, whose body was found two
miles southeast of this place, with the
head nearly severed from the body.
Mrs. Thornton left her husband a year
ago.
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Drink Grain-o

after you have concluded that you ought not to
drink coffee. 1t is not medicine but doctors
order it, because it is healthful, invigorating
and appetizing. 1t is made from pure grains
and has that rich seal brown color and tastes
like the finest grades of coffee and costs about
4 as much. Children like it and thrive on it
because it is a genuine food drink containing
nothing but nourishment Ask your grocer
or Grain-O, the new food drink. Is and 2sc
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Camden, n j., Aug. -Four boys,
Alden and Gerold Wescott, Jacob Nc
Kenna and William Sprague, aged
from ~ to 16, were committed to the
county Jail yesterday charged with
driving spikes between the rails of the
West Jersey and Seashore railroad,
near Atco, about 20 miles from Cam
den. Station Agent Howard C. Sharp
discovered the obstruction in time to
prevent a serious disaster. The boys
admit spiking the rails, but assert that
they were at play and meant no harm,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-08-01

No such thing as summer complaint
where DR., Fowler's Extract Of Wild Straw
berry is kept handy. Natures remedy for
every lOOseness of the bowels.
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THE HOT SPRINGS OF ARKANs As-vIA
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
Will eradicate from your system the linger-
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simmer. 100 hotels open the year around.
For illustrated literature. containing all
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Business Mems League, Hot Springs, Ark.
For reduced excursion tickets and par
tlculars of the trip, address w. A. Turk
Gen'l Pass. Agt., Southern Ry., Washington
d. c., or c. L. Hopkins, District Passenger
Agent, s2s Chestnut St., Phila., Pa. CLAN
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Group instantly relieved. Dr. Thomas
Eclectric OIL Perfectly safe. Never fails
At any drug store.
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KIDNEY
TROUBLE

can make no mistake by using DIR. Kilmer's
Swamp Root, the great kidney remedy. At
druggists in fifty cent and dollar sizes.
Sample bottle by mail free, also pamphlet
kidney trouble.
Address. DIR. Kilmer & Co, ,Binghamton. N. Y.
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had one sick day. have not had any womb
trouble since got up. I was not only surprised
myself but all Of my friends here are surprised
to see n e so WELL
For 81 one-cent stamps to pay postage,
Dr. r. V. Pierce, Buffalo, n. Y, will send
you his famous 1908 page illustrated Com
mon Sense Medical Adviser, a book that
is easily worth IS to any family Cloth
binding 81 stamps.
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A Happy Woman. All the world loves a
happy woman-one whose smiles are an
inspiration TO others We love the woman
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from female troubles" And yet there
ought to be and can be score Of happy
women TO one who is unhappy. Those
women whose lives are saddened by the
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and her good spirits are sure to be inher-
tied by the little one when it comes.
The medicine dealer who urges some
substitute for DR.. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription is thinking of the larger profit
he'll make and not of your best good.
Mrs. Orrin stiles. of Downing, Dunn Co, Wis,
writes: I have been intending to write to you
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/, laughs whether
be in the house
4, behind the
nters in stores,
he business Office
in society. The
.py woman, sad
relate, is rare.
ere you find one,
you find a
y score weigh
DSTfi,bd d9yn sist
ness, weak
ness and woe
that proceed
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ever since my baby was
born in regard to what
your Favorite Prescrip-
tion has done for me. I
cannot praise it enough,
for / have not been as
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now am. In July last I
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sick a short time, and
since I got up have not
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Is o deceptive disease
thousands have it and
don't know 1t. If yOu
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The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
HEAVY LOSS.

Reported That Seven Hundred Boers
Were Killed and Wounded.
A private message from Lady
smith says that messenger who has
Just arrived there from Pretoria says
the women are weeping and wailing
as trains bearing the wounded arrive.
These trains have been dispatched
from Klerksdorp to fetch the wound
ed from Mafeking,
1t is estimated that there are 7oo
killed ard wounded, and il is stated
at Pretoria that the British casual
ties are only eighteen.
An amended list of the British cas-
ualties at the battle of Elandslaagte
places the number of officers killed at
five and wounded thirty, and the
number of nom commissioned off,
GERS and men killed at thirty-seven,
and wounded at 175, the total num-
Der OF casualties being 241. len
men are missing.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
THE COTTON SITUATION.

southern Farmers Advised to Start a
Factory in Each County.
The agricultural department OF
Georgia has issued statement on
the cotton situation in the south.
The crop yield this year is estimated
at 100000 bales. In advocacy OF
a cotton factory for each county,
the statement says.
''Let each farmer take stock in a
factory. If he has not the ready
cash, let him subscribe one bale OF
cotton this year and thus pay in
three or four years his subscription.
When this is done the farmer becomes
a buyer as we'll as producer. II
raw cotton goes up he wins, and if
raw cotton brings low price and
manufactured goods brings fair
price he is still a winner"
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
GENERAL FUNSTON'S VIEWS.

Blames the Friars as Being at the Bot.
tom of Philippine Insurrection.
General Frederick Funston, oil
Kansas, lectured to the student
body at Stanford University, Cal,
on the Philippines. lie blames the
friars as being at the bottom OF the
insurrection. The general unmerci-
fully attacked the church, not as he
insisted because it was the Catholic
denomination, but for the influence
it maintained upon that class OF peo-
Pile.
eff congress would drive out the
friars," he said, and contiscate
every inch of church property, the
bottom would drop out Of the insur-
rection within week.
"Some people returning have
spoken of the brutality of our SOL
diers in the Philippines. ! say to
them that they are unmitigated liars.
Our soldiers never touched the
wounded enemy except to drag them
out of the fire into shelter
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
COST ENGLAND MUCH BLOOD
Loss Among Officers Was Extremely
Heavy.
AIN OF THE BOERs WAS NOT BAD
Two CoioneIs, Three Cuptains and
Five Iicutenants Killed, in Addi-
ton TO Great Mortality Sus-
tanned by Soldiers.

A Sundays special from London
says:
The war office has issued list of
casualties in the battle between
Glencoe and Dundee, received from
the general commanding in Natal,
Sir George Stewart White, dated
Ladysmith, October 2lst.
In addition to Sir William Penn
6ymonds, who is mortally wounded,
two colonels, three captains and five
lieutenants were killed, and colonel,
three majors, six captains and ten
lieutenants were wounded.
This heavy loss among the officers
was due, as the latest dispatches
from the front show, to their valiant
but insensate conduct in sticking to
the traditions of the British army
and refusing to use the cover OF which
she men ayailed themselves in storm.
Ing the Boer position on the summit
of the Kopje.
Among the rank and file the Hus-
sars had seven wounded, the artillery
one killed and three wounded the
Kings Rifles, eleven killed and sixty
eight wounded; the Irish Fusleers,
fourteen killed and thirty wounded;
the Dublin Fusileers, four killed and
forty-one wounded, and the Natal
police two wounded.
The Outlook publishes q dispatch
from Cape Town dated yesterday,
alleging that the Beers are not likely
to make any further considerable
offensive movement. The correpond.
ent says
"They are utterly demoralized,
and the men refuse to take risks.
They are growing to distrust the
aged Joubert. The mixed mercena.
ries are proving troublesome. The
artillery is badly handled and the ad-
ministrative department is revealing
marked defects"
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
CHEATHAM CHAsEs REBELS
Heavy Loss Sustained by the Insur-
gents at Calamba.
FEAgUsoN's SCOUTS KILL SIX FILIP|HOs
Americans Lnrcd Ashore by Flag of
Truce and One SIain--Captain
Guy Howard Killed--Other
Philippine News.

A Mondays dispatch from Manila
says: The insurgents around Calam-
ba and Angeles have bothered the
Americans lately with their repeated
attacks, like most of the Filipino at
tacks consisting Of shooting lot Of
ammunition into their opponents
camp from long range.
Major Cheathams battalion of the
Thirty-seventh infantry, three COM
panies of the Twentyfirst infantry a
battery of the Fifth artillery and
Gatling gun sailed out this morning
from Calamba, drove the Filipinos
from their trenches and pursued them
for three miles, inficting heavy loss.
One American was killed and three
wounded OF the Twenty first infantry.
Lieutenant Ferguson, with twenty
scouts of the Thirty-sixth regiment
accommodating near Labao encoun-
tered u party Of mounted Filipinos,
He killed six OF them and captured
eight with ten rifles.
Four men from the gunboat Mari
velos were lured ashore eighteen miles
from Iloilo by flag of truce and the
insurgents killed one of them,
wounded one ard captured third.
The gunboat was unable to fire for
fear Of wounding the Americans.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
IRON BAND FUED
Is Cause of More Trouble in Winston
County, Miss.

Is Cause of More Trouble in Winston
County, Miss.
The Winston county, Mississippi,
feud promises to reach the proper
tions of the Kentucky vendetta.
News reached Meridian from Louis
vile, the county seat OF Winston, Of
the assassination of another one OF
the johnson family in the Singleton
neighborhood. He was shot with
three kinds of buckshot and died in
stantly.
Some years ago the Johnsons Or
ganized secret order known as the
Iron Band. The band commenced
work by whipping negroes and run
nirg them off, and growing more bold,
branched out after white people. The
present feud is result of the band.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
LAST PEACE OVERTURE.

Otis Gables Account to Officials at WASH
ington.
General OTIS account of the last
peace overture is as follows:
October 90 message received at
Angeles under flag of truce expressed
desire Of honorable President Aguin-
aldo to send commission to Manila to
arrange difficulties connected with
delivery of Spanish prisoners and to
discuss matters of particular charac-
ter. Reply returned that commits
sion accredited by any one other than
General Aguinaldo, general in chief
OF the insurgent forces, could not be
recognized or received. No later
correspondence.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
FEVER AT MIAMI.

Five Distinct Cases Reported, ana Depop-
ulation Recomme
DR.. Joseph Y. Porter, state health
officer of Florida, has issued the fol-
lowing:
after a careful examination OF
many of the cases Of fever, the state
health officer announces the existence
of yellow fever in Miami. Five dis
tinct cases of yellow fever have been
seen, and from clinical histories sub
mitted, there are doubtless several
others. The infection is distributed
over the town, mild in character,
but unmistakable in recognition. To
limit the spread of and to destroy the
infection as rapidly as possible, q
depopulation of Miami is recon-
mended."
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
EVANS TO RESIGN.
A Persistent Rumor to That Effect In
Washington.

A Persistent Rumor to That Effect in
Washington.
1t is persistently rumored in Wash
ington that Hon. H. Clay Evans,
United States commissioner Of pen
sions, will tender his resignation to
President Mckinley, to take effect
November /. The rumor could not
be traced to a reliable source, but
when it was mentioned to Commits
sioner Evans he absolutely refused TO
discuss it, 1t is said that Mr., Evans
for several days has been seriously
considering the ACCESSIBILITY OF resign
ing in order to relieve or improve the
republican political situation in Ohio.
1t is stated that the President did
not realize the extent to which the
old soldiers revolt against Commits
sioner Evans has done in that state.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
Dewey's New HOme.

!. The Dewey Home committee which
has in charge the purchase of nome
for the admiral from the moneys re-
ceived by popular subscription, have
selected house No. 1747, Rhode Is
land avenue northwest, known as the
Fitch house. Il is understood that
The amount of the popular subscrip-
tion was sufficient to cover the cost
Of the house, its furniture and all in
cideutal expenditures.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
DISCUSSING COTTON SITUATION.



in Convention at Atlanta.
Commissioners Of agriculture from
all the cotton states are in Atlanta
this week, either in person or by
proxy, taking part in the convention
which Commissioner O. B. Stevens,
of Georgia, called to order in Atlanta
Tuesday.
The convention was called for the
purpose of discussing the cotton stu
alton and to try and bring about
such legislation as would be beneG-
cial to the farmers.
Those who are participating in the
convention are: i. B. Wombcll,
commissioner of agriculture, Florida !;
Doom Jastremski, commissioner of
agriculture and immigration, Louisi
ana; Jefferson Johnson, commissioner
of agriculture, Texas; S. J.. Patter-
son, commissioner of agriculture,
North Carolina; |. T. Culver, COM
missioner of agriculture, Alabama
Frank Hill, commissioner of agri-
culture, Arkansas; George w.
Keiner, commissioner Of agriculture,
Virginia; o. B, Stevens, commits
sioner of agriculture, Georgia; S. v.
Atkinson, commissioner of agricul-
ture, West Virginia and Hon. John
A. Rehead, Centerville, Miss, who
comes as proxy for Commissioner G.
w. Carlisle, OF that state.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26

George Powell, Of Elwood, Ind,
president of the National Tin Plate
Workers Union, and John Rombold,
Of Elwood City, Pa, "A member OF the
Grievance Committee, held a confer
ence with Third Vice-President War
ner Arms, of the American Tin Plate
company, Saturday evening IN the
office of the latter concern in Chicago
concerning certain complaints made
by the National Tin Plate Workers
Union which unless adjusted are
likely to involve 25, 900 union laboreis
in a strike. No satisfactory agree
mont was reached.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
schley Not a Candidate.

Admiral Schley. like Admiral
Dewey, has announced that he has
no presidential aspirations and is not
going into politics.
Admiral Schley made this assertion
while he was at Frederick (Md,) Ag-
ricultural fair, Democratic friends
of Admiral Schley asked him If he
was going to be candidate for Presi-
dent to which the admiral promptly
replied:
mo, gentlemen, am not candi-
late for the presidential nomination.
I am only plain sailor in the service
Of my country"
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
Col, Schneider Dead.

Col. Schneider, former Austrian
military attache at Paris, whose
name has been prominently connect
ed with the alleged treason of Cap
tain Alfred Dreyfus, Of the French
army, and who, it is generally under
stood, fought duel with Captain
GuQinet, of the French army, as a
result of statements made by the
captain of the Rennes courtmartial,
is dead.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26

Under the Personal Management Of that
Experienced and Accomplished
Mississippi Journalist,
EDGAR S. WILSON
who will discuss freely and broadly all
questions affecting the political. Industrial
commercial and socla! life Of Mississippi.
The Picayune has correspondent az
every important point in Mississippi.
The picayune enters Mississippi on the
day Of Its publication every morning, be-
fore 8 o'clock, and traverses It's territory
in numerous directions before nightfaii.
Mississippi Is thus supplied with a great
metropolitan newspaper. containing reports
of interest from every part OF the world
At the same time 1t gives to the people
of Mississippi, besides the news OF ther
own state, special timely comment on
everything Of interest TO them. so that. 10
all in.ents and purposes. the p1cayune mas
become Mississippi newspaper, Wlthou'
abatiag any of its metropolitan character
The sunday Picayune Is popular because
It Is peerless =.
The Weekly Picayune Is necessary 10
avery well-conducted household, and con-
tains more Mississippi news than any other
newspaper.
Daily and Sunday Picayuue. sl2 year
Sunday Picayune. ..........'.'''s !e".
Weekly Picayune. ne.........'.''' 80 'e-
NICHOLSON & CO. Proprletors'
New Orleans. La.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
Buchanan Resigns.

William /. Buchanan has resigned
his position as United States min
lister to Argentine, to take effect at
the expiration OF his leave OF Absence
to accept the position of director
general Of the Pan-American exposi-
ton. His resignation was accepted
and William P. Lord, Of Oregon, was
commissioned his successor.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
BRAKEMAN AND TWO TRAMPS

Caught in a Wreck and Killed-Drake
Rod Fell.
Brakeman Campbell, Of Luray, and
two negro tramps who were beating
their way were killed by wreck OF
the southbound freight train near
Stoneville, N. c., on the Winston
Salem division of the Norfolk and
Western railroad, One of the brake
rods fell and the cars ran together,
piling eighteen OF them in a heap.
The engineer and fireman jumped and
were badly shaken up, but not in
iured.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
COUNTY DIRECTORY.

COUNTY DIRECTORY.
Chancerv ard Circuit Clerk, n Batson;
Sheriff, W. 7. Scott; Treasurer. J, l.
Strahan; Assessor, G. w. Bilbo; Superin-
tendent Of + lucation, H X. Rouse Sur
veyor, A Lrdntr.
Char Gerry Court, Second District-Chancel
lor N. c. Hill. Regular terms, first Mon
day in January and July SIX days.
Circuit Court. Second Dstrict-Judge T. A.
" ood. Regular term, third Monday in
April ami October. Wal er A. White,
District Attorney.
Supervisors-J A Moody. President, G W
Smith. P E Williams, w c Stewart, A
II Smith.
CHURCHES
Methodist-R:v W H Huntley. pastor.
Services first and third Sundays In each
month. Sunday school $50 m. Prayer
meeting w, dnesdsy night.
Baptist Chu ch-Rev W B Holcomb, pastor.
Services stc)nd and fourth Sabbatha
Sunday school 10 M. Prayer meeting
Ihursdav lirht
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26

The war department has received
the following from General Otis:
"Lawton's advance under Young
In San Isidro, where garrison will be
established. Considerable resistance
encountered. Casualties one killed,
three wounded-Twenty-second in
fantry. Enemy suffered consider
ably. One Spaniard, fifteen insur.
gent soldiers captured. Young re-
ports inhabitants in section Of coun.
try mostly friendly"
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
Twelve Lynchers Goes to the Pen.

In 1892 in a remote precinct in
Washington county, Alabama, the
only democrat in the beat, it is said,
was lynched by band for the reason
that he did not agree with them about
politics. At the time of the lynching
and for several years afterward feeling
in the county was so intense that nc
trial was attempted. At a session OF
the circuit court held few days ago,
however, the cases were called ana
tried, with the result that twelve OF
the lynchers were sentenced to the
penitentiary This is the last chap
ter in the hottest political campaign
ever known in Alabama.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
A Double Tragedy.

John Franklin, colored, OF Pinkney'
neor Brookside, Ala, choked his wife
10 death Sunday morning and then
,ant ont in the woods and shot 2
hig hole through his heart with a ar
calibre Colts revolver. Jealousy was
the cause Of the double crime.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
Ininnctinn Against Texas.

The United States supreme court
has granted leave to the state OF Lou
;a;ana TO file a bill for an injunction
against the state of Texas prohipi'ins
the enforcement of trade embargo
in connection with the quarantine
of the latter state.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
Captain Guy Howard Killed.

An American officer, Captain Guy
Howard, was killed and two men
were wounded by the Filipinos in an
attack on a launch with General
Lawton's expedition in the Rio Chi.
quita, near San Isidro. The rebels
fired volleys from the shore.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-10-26
Situation at Key West.

Thirty-one new cases of yellow
fSver and three deaths have been re-
ported at Key West since October ~.
Thirteen new cases and two deaths
constitute tho record for Monday