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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-08-23
LILLY LANGTRY MARRIED.

Lordon, August l5.-Mrs. Lilly
Lsngtry, the actress, was married
Oh July 27 at the Island of Jersey
to Hugo Gerald de Battle, 90 years
of age, the eldest son of Sir Henry
Percival de Battle, Bart, a retired
general aud Crimean veteran. The
ceremony was private, the only
witness being Mrs. Lanetry's
daughter. The Prince of Wales
is said to have been in the conf
dence of the pair and he sent them
a telegram Of congratulations.
The wedding occurred the day
"Mr. Jersey'e" MRS. Langtry)
horse Norman won the Goodwood
cup. Sir Henry de Battle has seats
in Devonshire, Sussex and County
Meath, to which the bridegroom
is heir.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-08-23
THE TROOPS AND TRANSPORTS.

Seattle, Aug. l5.-Lieutenant
Colonel III. W. Vessel Jr., com.
manding the Third Cavalry, is ex.
pectsd here to night. With him
are the three remaining troops OF
the detachment.
On the transports everything is
rapidly approaching that perfec-
ton required by the War Depart
ment. Electric lighting plants
and electric ventilating machinery
have been installed; quarters for
the horses have been erected, and
forage, equipsge and the para
phernalia of a cavalry regiment
are 'ready to be placed aboard,
when the order to embark comes
from Washington.
Captain Rychard Chilcott,
superintendent OF transports, yes
terdsy reported to Captain Rotin-
son that the transport Garonne
would be ready for sea by to-
morrow evening. She may sail
Thursday, August II. This will
be three days in advance OF the
expected date, as the quarter
master general has figured that
the troops and horses would not
arrive here in time to sail before
August 20.
Cincinnati, Aug. l5.-The
Thirty first Regiment, which has
been fully recruited for a week,
has been ordered to be ready to
leave for San Francisco on Sep.
tember Is, thence to 90 on the
transport Grant to the Philippines.
Colonel Petit, Lieutenant Colo
mel Webb G. Hayes and other
officers consider the regiment
ready FOR service.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-08-23
Every Boer Must Fight.

Pretoria, Aug. 15.-The Volk.
sraad has amended the gron wet
Constitution of the South African
republic), compelling persons who
are not burghers to CO. Operate
with them in the defense of the
national territory and the sup
preston OF rebellion.
General Joubert, Vice Presi.
dent of the republic and com.
mander- in chief of the Transvaal
forces, denies that the burghers
are loading their rifles and pre-.
pairing for war.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-08-23
Tho Arbi,rsmsnt OF Arms.

Johannesburg, Aug. 15.-The
Standard and Diggers' News says
today:
"rhe Beers are convinced that
there is nothing for it now but the
arbitrament of arms"
All sorts of warlike rumors are
10 circulation. 1t is alleged that
the field comets have received
orders to supply all unarmed
burghers with rifles grstuitously
aud to substitute Msusers fol
Martini-Henry's wherever the
latter are still 10 use.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-08-23
New British Commaudsr.

New British Commander.
London, Aug. Is Major Gen.
eral Sir William Francis Butler,
who, it was announced yesterday
in a dispatch from Cape Town to
the Associated Press, would be
relieved as commander of the
British troops in South Africa as
result OF his alleged Boer sym.
pathies, has been recalled and Sir
Frederick Walker has been ap.
pointed to replace him.
General Walker, who replaces
General Butler as commander in
chief of the British troops in
South Africa, is regarded as one
of the ablest generals in the army.
His appointment, therefore, is
taken to indicate that the situa-
ton is more grave.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-08-23
TRANSVAAL TO FIGHT

fredericksburg, Aug. Is
British troops have been sent to
occupy Laipg's New Pass, where
the Beers made their stand 10 the
last war.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-08-23
-Established 1853
-EstabIished l856-
BISHOP 81 &c.
BANKERS.

Transact a General Banking
and Exchange Business.
Commercial and Travellers
Letters of Credit issued, avail.
.ble in all the principal cities
If the world.
Interest allowed after July
L, 1898, on fixed deposits 3
months 3 per cent, 6 months
81 per cent, II months 4
per cent.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-08-23

American Messenger Service
Masonic Temple. Telephone
444.
The Mena star., 1899-08-03

\. r Folsom, Sl for second best plate to- w. k. Bocksom, S3 pair shoes for best six quart pan or corn bread: s gents hat for host haii gallon sorghum molasses; Blocksom to nave both bread and molasSes: S9 50 ladies oxford tles Tor best fancy worked stand cover ana sl2o pair ladies kid gloves for second best stand cover.
 Robb & Carroll, loo pounds four for tho best peck tunips
 Egolf Drug Co.,, s in merchandise for best glass grape jelly.
 W. A. Reese, 90 cents for best dozen eucum- bers for pickles.
 Mena Star, one years subscription for best iield green beans; one years subscription for pest black peas; one years subscription for pest stalk red pepper; one years subscription for best stalk of ochra: one wears subscrip. tion for best stalk of collard. Y; Y. Palmer, S2.50 for best pair Plymouth Rock chickens.
 w. II. Wick, travelling man, Sl cash fer best poem on Arkansas
 w. S. Beall, travelling man, Sl cash for best poem on Arkansas.
 J. F McLeland, city marshal, Sl cash for best poem on Arkansas
 w. l. Boyer rocking chair for the best selection of canned fruit
 Himberiy Bros S2 50 cash for largest head of home grown cabbage
 c. W Petty 6 Co, S2.75 for best one fourth buShel onl0ns. Petty & Co. Go have onions Key X Haues, blacksmiths, S1 for the best parnsnip, and Sl for best bunch celery. j. (. Banks, S5 for best load of ten ties, and c@ for second best load of ton ties 0xs $ feet long
 sayles Bros X Wallace s25O for best Hub bard squash.
 Bankston Photo Go, sl in photos for the second hest glass grape jelly.
 John fi- Hamilton. S2 for second best peck irish potatoes; S2 for second best peck of onions; sl for second best plate peaches Mrs. J. r Mct atiery, ST trimmed hat for best glass plum jelly Dry Goods and Millinery, Alena street
 Mrs T. 1T Dunn, g 250 for best four plates apples, different varites.
 l. M. Wimberly, set glassware of 10 pieces, worth S2. for best ten stalks corn.
 Mena Restaurant Sl.50 cash for second best three leaves home made bread.
 Hudgins Bros, 100 pounds of flour for best loaf ot bread ma3e from four manufactured at their Mena mill
 N, E. Humphrey, Kansas City Meat Mar Set Sl for best and largest five stalks rhu- barb or pie plant
 Baukston Photo Co.,, 6 in photos for best sample gold bullion from Polk county show ing by assay, largest yield per ton
 r. M. Stuckey, 8 in merchandise for best halt gallon jar pear preserves.
 All articles placed on exhibition be- long to and are inc property of the exhibitors 10 do W h as they choose, except where espe lily noted by per sons offering prem
 F. ALLEN,
 Chairman Committee.
 w r. SAU DERs, Secl ary.
The Mena star., 1899-08-03
A Serious Accident.

Mr. Matt Reed who lives at the home Of his father about five miles from town, met with an accident which may prove fatal. He was attending a party at the home of Perrin Goddard Saturday evening and while riding in a merry go-round which was running at a very high speed the seat came loose and threw him against tree, fracturing his skull He has been suffering with concussion of the brain and has been in convulsions almost continuously since the accident. Drs. Watkins and Reese are attending ham and report the ease serious one.
The Mena star., 1899-08-03

1t is certainly gratifying to the public to know of one concern in the land who are not afraid to be generous to the needy and suffering. The pro prietors of Dr. Kings New Discovery for consumption, coughs and colds, have given away over ten million trial bottles of this great medicine; and have the satisfaction ofknowing it has abso- lutely cured thousands of hopeless eases. Asthma, bronchitis, hoarseuess and all diseases of the throat, chest and luugs are surely cured by t Call on F. C. Savage druggist, and get 8 free trial bottle. Regular size soc and sl. Every bottle guaranteed, or price refunded.
The Mena star., 1899-08-03
MilIio.. Qiven Away.

W. r. SAu DERs, Sec ary.
The Mena star., 1899-08-03
Working Night and Day.

The busiest and mightiest little thing that ever was made IS Dr. Kings New Life Pills. Every pill IS sug ar coated globule of health, that changes weakness into strength, listlessness into energy, brain-fag into mental power. They're wonderful in building up the health. Only 25c per box. Sold by F. c. Savage.
The Mena star., 1899-08-03
Advertising Matter.

The job printing department of the Star turned out lot of full sheet posters announcing the celebration and park fair for August Is and 10. They are printed in two colors and were printed at this office and not in Kansas City as a good friend suggested.
The Mena star., 1899-08-03

"What's in name?" The word bit tersn does not always indicate some thing harsh and disagreeable. Priekly Ash Bitters is proof of this. It cleanses, strengthens and regulates the system thoroughly. yet it is so pleasant the most delicate stomach will not object 10 it. Sold by Jackson Drug Co.
The Mena star., 1899-08-03
s
 Bat6oD'
RSsAYlNG DEpAaTHERT

ls now complete for assayng both
 fire and acids, Also prepared to make complete analysis of ores. Have the most complete laboratory in Arl.an- sas outside of Little Rock. We are
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-09-22
MIR. BRYAN'S IDEA.

Mr.. Bryan, in his speech before
the Trust Conference. defined
more clearly his plan for regulat.
ing, controlling and, when neces-
sary, wiping out "trusts," comb
nations and monopOlies. lie ar
gued that both the general gov.
ernment and State governments
should have concurrent remedies;
that a State Legislature should
have the right TO forbid cOrpOr.
atoms chartered In other States
from operating in the State, aud
should also have the right TO de.
stroy any corporation chartered
by the State if the people de
handed such action. Congress,
representing the general govern.
ment, Mr. Bryan argued, has or
should have the power to restrict
and limit the powers of corpora.
tons organized and chartered in
one State to do business in other
States, even to the point Of pro.
hibition.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-09-22
400 Mems and Boys
custOm-madc Suits 90
at Cost at Buchanan's.

Rev. Irl Hicks, who can pinch a
hole into the veil of the future ana tell
us what kind of weather were going "a
have, was little OFF in his prOgnoSi-
cations last Friday. He said cooler
weather was coming, and il did come
but he said we were going TO bc afliict-
ed with q cyclone, and that's where he
missed it,
Many merchants would be- better
patrons of newspapers if they better un
derstOod the task Of preparing their an
nouncements To meet this want
the Ad Supply Co., whose al oc.
cupies the fourth page, is especially de
signed Its work is carefully done, on
ly the best specimens being taken from
thousands Of daily and weekly newspa-
pcrs,
The military drill advertised by the
Columbus fair promoters will be a very
attractive feature. The soldiers who
will participate have seen from 9 to II
months actual service in Uncle Sam s
army, and will be commanded by an
expert commander, 50 everybody will
have a chance TO see the difficult ma
neuyers of lot of trained men, Co.
lumbus Critic,
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-09-22
Removed for Safe Keeping.

Paducah, Ky, Sept, Is Geo.
Flowers, held without bail Tor
crimInally assaul,ing his cousin,
Miss Katie Mansfield. of the Mas.
sac section, and taken to Prince.
TO for safe keeping, was ordered
from the county Jail. into the
hands of the Sheriff last night,
owing 10 the forming Of a MOI la
the county He was hidd.p in
the city until morning an the
mob failed to show up.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-09-22
See Buchanan's Cost
prices on Duck and
Straw Hats.

Mr. j. b. Reeves has taken charge
of the Commercial Hotel, succeeding
the popular favorite, Mr. NJ. Amberg.
Mr.. Horace Bcttersworth is clerk MIR.
and Mrs. Reeves make popular hotel
people, and the Courier wishes them
prosperity.
The great success of Chamberlain 5
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
III the treatment of bowel complaints
has made it standard over the greater
part of the civilized world. For sale by
Cowgirl q Cowgirl, Hickman, Ky, and
a. NJ. Shaw, State Line.
DR.. l., o. Reid, a prominent citizen
of Clinton, died suddenly Sunday after
noon at 3 o'clock of rheumatism of the
heart. Three children, Earnest, Leland
and Miss DAISY, are left TO mourn his
loss. He was member of the dry
goods firm of Il. .. Reid d Son.
A very interesting game Of base
ball was played at Kinks Park, Satur-
day evening, between the Rice q Nay
Tor club of this city, and the Graves
School House club. The game closed
at the end of the sixth inning, the score
standing, Hickman %. Graves s.
On the first day of next June cen
sus enumerdtOrs in the yariOds districts
assigned TO them will start forth 10
count the population and To acquire
such other information as Congress has
deCrecd shall be "A part of the twelfth
dcccnuial census of the United States
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-09-22
Faults Judga Robbins

The Fulton Guacd faults Judge
Robbins for adjOurning circuit
court to permit Wheeler aud
Grassland to address The people
on the political issues. both gen
tlemen supporting Goehel. From
time whereof we remember u to
the contrary, Circuit Judges have
always allowed time TO public
speakers on the first days of court
in State campaigns, the people
have grown use TO the custom,
expect il, and presumably they
desire IL.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-09-22
DEWEY'S REBUkE TO MILITARY.
ISM.

In late interview Admiral
Dewey was asked about his RI
mOred candidacy for president,
and said:
81 AIN too old to learn a new
business. Forty years Of service
in the navy may develop good
enough Admiral, but | am cOnyinc.
ed that | have not studied pOliti.
cal questions and political meth
DDS enough to make a satisfactory
president OF tue United States.
The nation has given me posi-
ton | am competent to ill aud |
am not looking for another job.
If / were out of work | might be
tempted TO look at these things
differently, but as it is ! can re
gard the whole question impair.
TALLY. and | believe the country
should select presidents who are
trained aud experienced in the
science of civil government rath.
er than to take man from IT,"
army or navy"
In all his splendid service tC
the country Dewey has done
nothing better than give utter.
ance TO these sentiments that
read like WashIngton's farewell
address. And rightly considered
IL 10 equally as strong rebuke to
imperialism,
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-09-22
Read His Editorial.

From the Times, HilIsullc. Va.
| suffered with diarrhoca for long
time and thought | was past being cur.
ed. | had spent much time and money
and suffered 50 much misery that had
almost decided to give up all hopes of
recovery and await the result but no
ticing the advertisement of Chamber
lain : Cole, Cholera and DiarrhDaa Rem
edy and also some tcstimOnu., how
some wonderful cures had been wrought
by this remedy, | decided 10 try % AT.
ter taking a few doses | was autircly
well of that trouble, and ! wish 10 say
further 10 my readers aud fellow ,uffer.
ers that | am hearty man to-day and
feel as well a. | ever did i'm my life
q. X. MOORE Sold by Cowgirl 4 Gov, =
gill, Hickman, and A. VI Shaw. State
Line, Druggists.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-09-22
Railroad Time 'gnbir.

n, @. g. st. l.. X. X.
LEAVES: ARRIVES
Train No. So AZ $3.50 y. m. Train 40 52, Elsa m
Train No. g. at pos \. m. Train NJ. I, Zu. p %
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-09-22
LOCAL NEW 5.


Look ont for "Jack Frost"
-Paducahs street far has been aban.
doned.
The farmers are busy putting in
| their wheat crop.
Our merchants are busy opening up
their fall stocks.
County Assessor Samson is in the
Bend precinct this week.
This is September and the month
of the oyster. We might say X there -
but we won't
The Hickman Handle Factory j.
arranging to enlarge the plant and dou.
bic its capacity,
The Tennessee State Baptist AsSo.
citation meets tins year at Union City
ON Wednesday, oct. 18th.
1t is remarkable how very impur
tant IL makes a man feel the first time
ne sees his name in print
Hons Willard Mitchell and II V.
MrChCshcy. democrats. were auuuunC-
ed to speak at Fulton ON the l2tn
Tho popularity of these summer
river excursions is conclusive proof that
men can have good time on water o..
casionallv.
The people of Mississippi county.
Mo, will vote the 5Oth OF this month
on "A proposition to build a So, 900
Conrt house.
loaveS Bread for Csc
% loaveS Bread for Sl.OO.
Patronize home industry and save from
20 to SOC on the dollar, at the New City
Bakery.
E c. Mayes and Edgar Clays start
ed Monday TO meet the remains of their
cousin, b. j. Bonduraut, at TcNarkana.
Young Bonduraut died at Albemarle,
New Mexico.
A venerable minister of Polk couu-
~, Tenn, was arrested last sunday.
while preaching, charged with making
moonshine whisky His congregation
was very indignant
Now, gentlemen, said the sum-
mer hotel proprietor Il want 10 invite
every man who saw the sea-Serpent to
step up and have drink. The re-
porter counted seventeen.
-TlptOuVllle Press Judge Harris has
recently been taking some views on the
Lake with his camera He intends To
put them away for posterity % see how
ReelfOOt Lake once looked.
A Missouri editor SAYS one of the /
delights in living in small town is
that the people all sympathize with You |
in your trouble, and If YOU haven't any
trouble they VIII hunt up some for You
Hg | positively VIII repair your
watch or clock AT less than the cheap |
est. have the experience, tools and !
can execute the work. Yours truly,
r. W. BUCK
Tiptonville, Tenn, Press As we
20 TO press, news comes from RcelfOOt
of a big land slide there yesterday.
Over one thousand saw logs went INTO
the river, and "A large lot of lumber
Over an acre of ground went in at one
time.
This Office gets what, perhaps, no
other office in West Tennessee can claim
for itself--all the patronage that the
banks of the town can give it such rs
printing note heads. deposit slips, notes
and blanks of all kinds Lake Co.
Press.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-09-22
GOEBEL DEAL.

Washington. Sept. 10. II
rotary John G.. Carlisle deui
report that VIM. Goehel Cd
see him in 1896 for the purJ
forming a combination 10
delegation To the Chicago
yention from Kentucky id
of Carlisle for Presideni
for the Senate. instead NJ
burn, and TO have Ihe coIV
adopt gold standard reso
He said GOebel merely as
cont inatiOn for the cont
kenton county in local affai
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-09-22
Mrs. j. 4. =. Blackburn Dead.

Mrs. Blackburn wife Of * Sen.
ator 10. Blackburn, died sudden
ly, at Versailles, Ky, Sunday, Of
heart disease. The Senator was
on his way from the East when
she died, Her death will take
Senator Blackburn out of the
State campaign.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-09-22

The Trust question is of such
Importance that several Govern.
ors will call extra sessions IF the
Legislature, Immediately follow
ing the Conference OF Governors
at ST. Louis.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-09-22
4 WONDERFUL CURE
Ui DIarrhOea.
A PROMINENT VIRGIN, ri TOR

Had Almost Given Up, hut Was
Brought Back To Perfect HuJ'h by
Chamberlain : Collie, Cholcr aud hi
arrhDea Remedy
People's voice., 1899-04-07
CICERO.

April 5.-Oat sowing is the order q
day now.
Miss Susan league is on the sick
list this week.
Mate Hackney is going to move tc
Illinois in the future.
Miss FloSsie Crump's school is oul
Monday, at Harmon Center.
Will DOsum has been quite sick tie
past week with pneumonia fever, but
is better at this writing.
Rev. Stevens filed his appointment
last Sunday at Cicero and preaced
two very interesting sermons.
Rev. B. NJ. Martin is here from his
claim in che Strip, visiting friends in
this vicinity.
Miss Blanche Morris school is out
Saturday at district No. 1874. A pro-
gram is arranged for evening exc
rcises.
Messrs. Chas. Morris and Julius
BurfOrd, and Misses Cora Wilson and
Jennie Morris drove to Eden town.
ship last Friday and visited friends,
returning Sunday,
People's voice., 1899-04-07
Remarkable Cure Of Rheumatism

KENNA, Jackson Co., W. V.-About
three years ago my wife had an at.
tack OF rheumatism which confined
her to her bed for over a month and
rendered her unable to walk a step
without assistance, her limbs being
swollen to double their normal size
Mr.. S. Maddox insisted on my using
Chamberlain's Pain Balm. 1 pur.
chased a fifty-ceDt bottle and used il
according to the directions and the
next morning she walked to break.
fast without assistance in any man
ner, and she has not had a similar at
tack since.-A. B. PARSONS. For sale
by all druggists.
People's voice., 1899-04-07
COUNCIL HILL.

April 4.-Fred Gertis of Derby, was
down to Council Hill last week on
business.
Grandpa Winkle had another stroke
of paralysis last week. This makes
several he has had since he first took
sick.
The London school is very slimly
attended for many reasons, largely on
account Of illness Of children from
dutch measles.
Frank Piatt went out to Argonia
last week and on his way out came
very near losing one Of his best
horses with collie.
Uncle Jack Beams and his nephews
are putting in a ninety.acre-corn
People's voice., 1899-04-07
CORRESPONDENCE.
ILLINOIS DISTRICT.

April Cary Adams returned last
Friday from visit in Ohio and Chi.
cago.
Mr.. Logan, formerly OF Hunnexell,
has moved into Charley Lockman's
house.
Will Mr.. Forney please tell US why
the half bushel tester failed to be.
come law?
Last Saturday a young man wished
to write a letter to his best girl, but
was so absent minded that he forgot
to write anything and only put down
his signature-"April Fool" The
letter was mailed at Hunnewell.
Comfy SpOhr has sold his gray stal
lion to his partner in Scott county.
They claim that he is the largest
horse In Sumner county. Comfy has
purchased wind wheelwith an at.
tachmenJ that's he can run a feed
mill, corn shelter, etc.
This has been the most backward
spring that we can remember for
years. The pastures are as brown as
10 mid-winter. But little garden is
yet mada; no corr planted. The
ground is frozen half the morning so
that we can not plow. The earliest
sOwed oats is just coming up.
The Illinois school closed last Fri.
day. They had a good dinner after
which there was an exhibition Of
what had been taught. The singing
and declamaLiOns were all good. Most
all had their pieces we'll committed.
In addition there was speaking in
Irish and darkey language. The
teacher gave an object lesson of the
tramp. He came on the stage dressed
in dirty ragged clothes, spoke his part
aud then made his exit on all fuurs.