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The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-07
NO INSTRUCTIONS,

Eiger Says Alta rs in Manila Are LET, 10
OTIS ard Dewey.
Washington, Feb. 6-Secretary Alger
was at the White House this afternoon
with the president when the dispatch
was received from Gen. Otis, giving a
list of the casualties at the engage
ments yesterday and Saturday night
The secretary said that he did not in
terpret Admiral Deweys dispatch, re-
ceived this morning. as showing that
the fighting is now in progress He
thought II was filed early in the en-
Eagement and had been delayed in
transmission. II the battle had been
in progress when Gen. Otis fled his
casualty dispatch this morning, the
secretary felt sure the general would
have mentioned the fact Mr.. Alger
said further that contrary to the state
ments made in some Of the newspapers
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-07
DEWEVS ATTITUDE.
Correspondents at Manila Says He Is Mo-,
Favorable to Annexation.

Hong Kong, Feb. 6-The following
dispatch was received here from Ma
Mia before the outbreak there oc-
Cured:
Rear Admiral Dewey, in an inter-
view, said the Monadnock is guarding
one end of the city, the Monterey the
other and the army protects the rear.
He added that he had sent word to
Aguinaldo that IL, accidentally, the in
surgents entered Manila, he would re-
duce IL to mortar and stone. The in
surgents are an armed mob, the dis
patch adds, incapable of government,
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-07

and are angry with Admiral Dewe
for Selling vessels dying the Philippi
flags.
is not favorabls to annexation, but be
lieves in the gradual withdrawal of tt
United States troops. He also says tn
United States is morally bound to es
tablish a stable government in the Phi
ipOipaS
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-07

this morning, he had not sent Gen.
Otis word of instruction, as to what
he should do. He is on the ground"
said the secretary, and it would be
folly for us here to undertake to direct
his movements. Many battles have been
lost by such unwise interference, and
we shall leave the matter to his and
Admiral Dewey's judgment. We have
confidence in his discretion
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-07
Died AT pARENTs, HOME.

Mary Costello died at the home of her
parents, 20 Berkeley street, Monday even
ing, aged IS years. She was employed as
cook at the Odd Fellows Homo for a
number of years. She is survived by a
father and mother and three brothers,
John, Dennis and Thomas. Funeral will
be held Wednesday morning.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-07
LONDON PRESS COMMENTS

London, Feb. 6.-The papers COM
menting edltorially upon the dispatches
from Manila, say:
Times-The insurgent attack was an
parently premeditated, and the pre-
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-07
THE REBELS.
Reported at Hong Kong
1900 Killed and Wounded

Hong Kong, Feb. G.-The latest adj
vices from Manila say that the rebel
forces have been driven back 10 miles.
and their losses are estimated at 1909
killed or wounded During the fight
ing the United States warships shelled
train loaded with -nsurgents.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-07
Young children, to avoid

Young children, to avoid
m araSm us, Scrofula, or
ricketts,, and develop healthy
tissues, bones and teeth, need
fats and hypophosphites. DR..
w. Gilman Thomps
Prof. Materia Medica and
Therapeutics, in the Uni
versity Of New York, asserts
that Cod-liver Oil is the
best fat for the purpose.
Scott'S Emulsion is cod
liver oil partly dige8ted and
combined with hypophos-
phiteS, it gives children
material for rich blood.
solid flesh, bones and teeth.
SCOTT Sc; g R and ;1ieo "a; all druggists.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-07

cleverness in choosing the eve of the
ratification of the treaty for an OUT
break. 1t is regrettable that the open
ing of hostilities will necessarily ag-
Sravate the situation of the Spaniards
in the Philippine islands,"
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-07

lines" The junta processes Indignation
that President McKinley's orders to
Gen. Otis to check aggression were
not obeYed.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-07

motion Requiring unanimous consent.
Senator Tague objected. r0s<.
The Senate adjourned at 4.04 O'clock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-08

qua pa lis kes Iva Lo k@ ID h-as We

W,r Indians s.nr they kcoI NJ al in''SS"h'
,,,,,.dnr e,,h., Oh drums o. Wiih rat'lcs 81
,ar.,n. kinds Whether synNron"us NNh tn
.,.,.. az MOI thie rounding and rafting j. moro
,,,, hca,iur not marking Of rhN INNS lh
rr,o,,.is 60 f4r a. have heard them. h"N' h"'
on. method a. i,i,iing TIM D. al th' SONGS III
uh,,h they W, as~,riIVc Iu.saih' instruments
Ike IN. ra1tl, uad, q turtle shell. "ih "h''h
,,., hc.; on n bench whil' singing. III f"in'
o.,,.. notably tn, snake dance. ih'y Sh"h'
ra.,i.. mad, O.. s.olions Of coWh"rn containing
crave. oI s.,G Kernels hut here tn my 'h'i''".
ic,,e does not al al assor; Itself III the mayor
ny a. IN, dances q; the Ir"quos green corn I'S
,i,a. Tho musicians SIT asiild' - b'h'h l"'
ing each other. anG begin pounding inc ""'"
WITH the cdr' - then turu" r"it'S' hfS' s'"N'H
,h,r faster and faster. until the proper tempo j.
,d v.,.r IN, .eadcr gives Shrek and th'
go ,,.i,. Ir tl, muse OF the Western lnd
,a,,e IN, cross rhy thin illustrated III the h""
KNIT. Indians is prevalent SIX cls'''"S "6"''''
Tan, quarters or three oishths against W." guar
,.rs disturbing as such time beating - 10 w. !
di.co,.,.d nat il IS entirely natuIa! t. the ihH-
,a,e O. NATURAL indeed that they ind 1t dHh
cut t. s.ng unless they can a. Tn S"'"' '''"'
pounc ou, AL accompaniment
r., ~, rrdfa, method q hcai.ng rin' M
MACH Wct pad 10 pa CUM "''''''
,., H., di. not attempt 10 utIlizc II ior the SAKE
Of local color c.th,r in his suite or IL his 'N''
uianof,r,c pi,oc From an Indian Lodge In
his OF ~ The theme Of which IS taken from d
en,r 81 the Broth,rton Indians, but nearly al
the aboriginal melodies utilized ty HIM disclosed
A tendency which may BE SAID t. be UNIVERSAL
IN Indian song. namely, the tendency 10 b's'h
with Their highest note and move downward a.
may be Observed IL tie following lroquo* li"i
vest Sunx. which provided Mr. MacDo"eh Will
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From Tho MINNEAPOLIS Tribune.

From Tho MINNEAPOLIS Tribune.
'Thcro Is something harbaric about lynchinr
as most people VIII agree" said tn, with
the broken nose. hut can easily name I've
worse things one Is rolling man around D.,
a barre and thu other l. "A coat Of tar and
feathers In my foolish young days arrived a.
towr III Southern Indiana. e. hnd the people
excited over several arrests for robbery.
family named Black. consisting Of man and wife
and FrrWn-uI son had beer caught and made
To confess /" many thcfts. Instead Of putting
them or trial. the people had determined 4"
apply tar and feathers ana walk en- out or
town. had no objections Sc far as tho mon
were concerned. but when Il came t. IT,"
woInar constituted myself her champion and
declared they must walk over my dead t'Ii
first. For about fly, minutes was Il her"
1h'r about dozen men grabbed Ia" an"
hustled me into room. and after tie ll2ck*
had been disguised of according 4 programme
! wa brought out for punishment Plenty 90
tar and feathers were left. but tn" cr"~H
wanted "a change. and II was Decided that |
should have Tho barre. exercise Th'H r"' on
and unheadcd hir cIdrr barrel drurl"d M
into II and replaced the head and ih"u al Wa
ready was inclined t. look upon tn" pro ca
u - with cont'mpt. had never been i".I"i ia
"a barrel and So had u" idea 81 the s'ns"''hS
They nrsi kicked II along the VIDE. uni"N"'
street and II had not rollcG over more IMAM
twenty times when was SICK OF my J"H N'''
they had enjoy "d themselves for a quarter oil
an hour | Viz UraNlng for death t. HURRY nj
- dimly remember that after they got Urea 81
Che football work ID tn street they rolled INC
barre W a long hiil and then ut IT =" kitlnf
down You talk Of srasickncss hnt mere - no
comparson Asid. from, the feeling ~ nausea !
was Jared jultcd and bruised from h"ad L
heels and III one Of the BUMPS h"I my i',S
lrok,n | was unconscious when they many
took III. out and for a week was niue "''''
than a dead man. II weeks ana weeks !"
fore got the revolving motion out OF my IL "i
and cOulG walk straight. ana to TINS DAY CT"
see a grIndsiuuc reviewing without h'ihf a"''
cd ty II II would have hc"f. far more h'l'lu
to hang me uI 10y ti'' neck
.'I},l, about the tar ana fcathcrs2 vas asked
"Wrl | met the old man Black about Two
wears later and H., stu sfncllcd Of the Tar. II"
TOLD n, that il truk a W''k 5 Work WIN SOAP
and waite, 10 got the stun started ana 'hii Sf''S
vcr. lcft which cOuldn h' got OF. even "ir u
ruhl,3 with brick H. dldni fc'i tho d'ti"d"
tiou So nuch hut what hurt ms i'''hES VIZ
thai b, had iccu "hilgcO &C. pat ia moi' N"Ih 81.
thar tar than IN all his ufc before H. Had N''
I'm. barrel racket One" and h 'h'uShi II {,
shad, wors' than tar hni h' Ia" IT, "''''
syuuathy for me en- IN contrary h' St'' J"
hadn't got ulixrG IN tho three Of th"H N"''''
probably hav, got of WITH "a r!d' OIL "a ran
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LOEb EUSTETKl o. RAILE"AhN.


.Mr,I.4A ANI, r>elI.n Mrrross t> AMth
CAS- AnItrorLA"Y
From The London Times
Th. Other day th.r, vas . c''r'-I 'L"' ''' III,
a., u.v.tatn.r, as g. ih, relative advantages 81
III, Am.ri,au and British systems ~ ram" ~
,lIu. Tn, co;IcSrond'n of THO me
~ N.v- york wrote, - detailed ana at 'i"'"i"N
,,u..,rlc On ih. BRITISH system very ii"' ''
Il, d..,t,aui4., Of tl, American. ana ih"' VIZ
followed ~ dur TIM h> I"nf 'H,' l." !"
lv A. American Clergyman vine du h'' SIS"
o.. nam, and h, gave preference without al b,
,.,..,.,, =, ,f {. tn, American II see iii'i
efrarlr, t. hlIn that ih"s' i"" 'i"il'n l"i"'
nd ma, So. that thrN were Ii"'''dint 81" l''"''
straight lines Nhich W'Ir never d'Sii'N '' i'''
Th American system of irHN'I 'n.''' 'i' -N''.
i,,,, r,se,.u....r and the British system d" uaf'i
su.f.a IN, Brush traveller. ana II TN Nl,'iS
had o.. .,,,r. realized that sInlI.' Nulh ih'N
wand ha,, SAVED themselves thu u',it, "i
v,,i,iug Iaughtcr and cheers lui ih'I'
va. ON. difference, h,tMrcf our OVID ana th'
American. ANYWAY Sl@''" N"'' ''' "
every traveller there.
49,, us.i -, ON. Inn, 81 his lf e. l., v,ry oft',
in America. and BE- used t. 'nd'"N"I IL """,'
r.cnruiz j, NOW a. frultloss "nd"4t"I L.
rar., ON; -, laralll between institutions Of
cr.ai Britain and such institutions 81 ih'
1'nif.d State a. had been ~ som, degree '' -
rived from. ii.,-, 90 Great Britain H. M"S N'i
hard mt e. - g. find an aiisi"flh'A n '"'
r,fti stat ri.v did no. LIKE Hflei"'l"Is
th., iid not nd piuto'rats but h' soon i'Iii,
iI,at th,rc Va- an ail~t''f"'N ih ne "'.' -
STATE. trl artistic. fatN 90. 'sAli'H li"' ''' '''
.si NJ ..nh.rs a. ,ur aiis'" ray l'i' ''' hf''f
canaan. with th,iu h, meant tho i".l'"> ii'>-
dents Of the United stats IL ca'"' I" 'h' ''"
i,,.i,,u after snut STUDY ana 'l'1'ft "''i. ana
,, ,,,,..h rr.tifirI,. fti b., "NIr rl' mood nH D.
l1u.lu es at their hands that railway pr
don't vas 4 hfflc moe than in' 'g'i' "' '' "'
English Duke, dauehi'f' Ih't MA Ct l'"'i
,'I,f,l .t,l.tr.l tu AN observer almost I'~i"l"
,l, travelled in ID style .nI ia i'.N"i' 'h'li'' F.
- which no English l'uk' could aspire. "it'
they exercised '"nltI Nh'"' -" '"' 49,
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&3 55H.]H4.;#f8.A393
tan dc dee qua han gah
Z.3!E::==4s!ss=.t.!SFss=s=EKA
wa ha "a ke yeye ye tahwa
R.= :. ) E ) ! ; tHa# III
~
de ran DICE qua ye We yryr yc

This rhythmcai device Mr.. MacDowen. like
Dr Baker treats very much like an appogSla-
tura though there is no doubt IN my mind That
IL ought to l., treated as il Is in the Scotch
songs Most obviously ii Is "A product Of lndian
poetry which Is absolutely yrannical III lts
domination OF Indian music Speaking generally
after study o. lroquois. Omaha, kWaklut ana
other Indian songs. il is not periodic melody Out
literary structure that determines the measure
of Indian music. Hence MI Mooney has FOUND
II necessary t. imply the signs of double, trlri''
quadrurlo quInturlc and even scrtuple time 10
not, Ia, music Of the Ghost Dances Of the plans
Indians Thos, songs show striking t,hd'h'A
e. conform to a single mclodlc motif the descent
IN thirds major and minor. indicated IN these
tire, examples from the AraIaho"s when may
fairly l., said to stand for I'll, bulk o. the tunes
sung H. the Ghost Dances a few years ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-08

Tr.s motif is the burden also OF tho music o'
IN. Indians o. British Columbia. whose inst
tuti,ns have been So admirably studied 10y br
BoaS as VIII h' seen from the folio" lnS song
noted l., me al the Worlds Far AT Chicago III
1893 for IN, Iu,pos, chiefly Of illustrating The
cross rh>ihm @ which the Indians are ais"
fond
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-08
PLAYS PROMISED IN PARIS.
FEW NOVELTIES AT THE THEATRES IN
TIE EXPOSITION YEAR THE FRENCH
CAPITALS SUBORDINATE POSITION
Paris. September 70.

Paris September %.
Americans who intend to visit the Exhibition
next year are perhaps already asking what the
Partisan theatres will offer H. the way Of in
tcrost, amusement or novelty
OF novelty there will bc very little. There
still survives an idea the French th' last to
contradict 1t that Paris Is the ccntr, Of dra-
matte and musical activity. Few beliefs ror"se
upon a slcndcrcr foundation OF fact Paris Is
merely the centre Of Paris II is almost g-
norant Of the provinces as II is OF foreign lands.
II has a courtcously disguised contempt for both.
Fertile though it undoubtedly is in dramatic
literature. II brings forth n few master icccs.
AZ few creations as it is permissible for cap-
tai Of the first rank g. produce 1t is onl! under
protest az il were that it listens to thu voice OF
the outside literary ard musicai world 1t thus
presents curious ricthro Of apparent Iroce-
dence with a very RAJ suhordiuaton. Works
that almost hackncycd to thcatrcarocr- III
the United states still await a hearing up"l the
Paris stag. In striking contrast to tn.e he
American manager produces every French liay
worth tn, trouble and MANY that are not i'm
mediatcly after It has beer represented H. Paris.
1t is therefore doubtful whether Americans viii
listen to an, taing new next year H. diiIilon,
thrs,. gigantl, international fairs rarrl, cause
fer t. rel, upon pieces tina, have beer assured
successes. Respondent costumes and fresh seen
cry with n it Is spectacular Production
judlcious wccGinp out Of old and a grating N OF
new faces and ngurcs IL th' ballet be- ing de Md
more than sufficient e offset any lack g.! novelty
IL th' representation.
Nj rEEENGEKS SOLITUDE
OF course there VII hs No d"arth % attrac-
tons such a. gave a dubious Iustr, t. th' Hue
du CAR, AZ IA, last Exposition and to tn Mid
way Flaisanc' al Chicago NJ S"r'ng"r the
guardian % puhh' morality fears tins DEPART
mcnt OF the faii viii b. too well supplied Mys-
t'rious tales Whispered about the Eastern
fascinations that viii be shown in the Colonial
Section and thu hft.rnth century gay"ty that
vii reign H. Ia, streets OF old Paris II Is tins
fear that has prompted tn senator Who's "gt-
innate fam, a author of the FIRST Offenders act
4 noble and Christian, title to glory was almost
hidden under the irr"'er'nt s"brlHu't l''f' "a
Pudcur" given him by thos' Who rdicul'd his
courage in denounoing vice disguised as art ana
literature II H. this far that induced NJ B'ren-
ger to writ. t. NJ 4 Morand. Minister OF
Commerce. t. call his affection t. possible Il
Gems, In The rcf reservations given within the
Exposition grounds HI d,sir, is t. con'okc
" - - leo
triumph oi III '''' '''''' anu
thinly vene'r'G vice."
Ills solIciud, 81 course. only applies 70 the
Si"'''''S i' ''' e.
J"S' ,r
virtue IL W. T'' '''N''' " .,
i'H diii'N"' 20 ''''"." ''
h"ni"va'd h"S INSPIRE" '' '' ~ -"
rI't'S Tor '>''"I"' "''"'" '''''''
f,Y, = boz flt .tf .tt J. O.
,"r De fri"' 'Ni''' '' t. =,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-08
,,,.-,- rrrxn~rs or i>''.> Nj SIC
''N ,.. ,xr nuyrrNs CAS- 1T S'flAf
,,,oy FOE AMERICAN N'S'c

t... studies would u' d'-
The pr'' ........ q f..h.rus.,. 'of "h'"
fa'ec " 80 ...,..... W,,, g accept INV"
ney N"' .....1.a original Fcs'af'h
nnclS''', .,,.. article. shall merely open
Is 1ess''- Fl- aD ,l" Cont'n-
he way o. ID" .,.,..r a. opted or
tons oTouth' .... oil. etua,ut VII
oonuo''T''' .... NJ e.~. r,sor, the
SEX eV''"' '' t.. r.. since the
eollecu'hs '- 3D.. f.e.1,.rr has been
Az q ''. ...t.A. ,.n,S ui.i 'afl"naI
TO STU" Sd" ... en-. IN IBIS C4-' also
shoo's ID .- ...,r d.. indian
something American music
songs 81 '"' .........i.u wa 20. owed
li'' "'' "" ,..v.rr . r.lulltX
VII 'A' s"''' .t MAJ. .r artis'i,
Or Was ''' ''''' .... . ... songs f
;-i1iSin~'"'i0" "''' D.. r..,.k how
TIE u sso S4"''S Oh" n. ,..r.,ice
ever sH'"'' '''' ,.fr ,,
was a. N' -'' , 49,. -,
the case '' '"' ..,,., v,s
rpa'''S wa" ..s,..4 ms
sieh'- ...i, r.n-
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cc1s f'.'-'''' ,,,,.e
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Sharp County record., 1899-08-11

The threshers of this place
haye made the rounds and
are now under the shed. We
have not learned the exact
amount threshed though they
made a reasonably good run.
John Crownover went to
Black river last week and
bought a load of choice wagon
timber, and now he proposes
to spoil the looks Of every old
wagon that comes to his
shop.
DR.. McGee's family has
been visiting at Sidney for
several days and have been
detained by the illness of
their child, who has been very
low, but was at last report
improving.
The holiness meeting will
begin here on Wednesday the
Doth of this month. The
meeting will be conducted by
Rev. H. e. Scuddy, an evan.
gelist from Tyler, Texas.
He will 90 from here to Gala.
mine.
This community has two
natural curiosities, one is a
cabbage raised by "Uncle
George" Green which has
three well.formed good.sized
heads growing on one stalk.
The other is a double head of
rye shown us by F. L.
Brewer. The heads are uni.
form and of medium size. M, ''%
Sharp County record., 1899-08-11
ASH FLAT.

E. P. Turner went to
Hardy Wednesday. |
c. D. Richie has been
looking up the lines for some
Of the boys this week.
Hon. G. B. Ferguson was
in town Wednesday morning
swapping yarns with the
boys.
]. L. Overton has been on
the puny list for two months.
We believe he needs a months
rest from the drug store.
Farmers have commenced
turning land for wheat.
There will be a larger acre.
age sown this fall than has
ever been before.
Everything moving along
nicely in this locality; the
gentle showers continue to
fall and crops and pasturage
were never better.
Hon. Sam H. Davidson
passed through the other day
en- route to Little Rock. He
looks very much like a can.
didate for senator and he
would make a staunch mem.
Der OF that body.
The sluggers and wood.
peckers, our home teams,
played a game of ball last
Saturday, the score standing
3 to 1 in favor of the sluggers
after nine inning. The de-
feated club has been chal.
lenged for a game next Sat.
urday.
Prof. Raglan reports a good
interest in school the. past
month. We are looking for
ward to the time when we
will have one of the best
schools in the county or in
North Arkansas. Professor
Raglan was on the sick list
this week though he held
school all the same.
Sharp County record., 1899-08-11

are all better. There were
six of B. +. Streets family
confined to their beds sick
Sunday; two of them very
sick.
Will Taylor, of the Reeds
Creek neighborhood passed
through town Sunday and
reports Charles Taylor, his
brother, of Imboden, very
low with typhoid fever.
The Baptist meeting is
progressing nicely. The
ministers in attendance are,
H. M. Price of Cincinnati,
Ark, Josiah Martin of indie
pendence county and ]. F..
Butler, the regular pastor.
Bro. Price preached an able
sermon Sunday at II a. m.
The meeting bids fair to be a
good one.
Success to the RECORD.
-., t..-- SLIGO. e.
Sharp County record., 1899-08-11

few friends present to witness
the taking of those lifelong
vows. The young couple,
however, seemed uuutterably
happy in each others love,
anc we hope that it may al.
ways be their mutual desire
to make each other happy.
After quite a struggle a
Christian Endeavor Society
was organized at the Presby.
terian church Sunday eve
ming. A goodly number of
persons were present, most
of whom seemed interested
and willing to aid in making
the Society interesting and
profitable. The present off.
GERS were elected only tempo
,rarily. Permanent officers
will be elected LIST Sunday in
September, after which we
nope everybody Interested
will strive to do their duty,
as members, working faith
fully and harmoniously in the
interest Of each other and in
the upbuilding of christianity
in our community. Our eff.
forts will he crowned with
blessings, if we will only. do
our duty. Let us all do this
MEMO.
Sharp County record., 1899-08-11

GALA MIN E.

Crops are fine.
We continue to have good
rains.
Mr.. Gilmore is riding the
mail from here to Cave City
for the remainder of the
week.
Amos CLANCY has come
back from the Indian Terri.
tory. He says old Arkansas
is good enough for him.
Calamiue is getting to be a
health resort. Most of the
camps are full of people from
various parH of the county.
The sick Of the vicinity
Sharp County record., 1899-08-11
POUGHKEEPS1E.

There is considerable sick.
ness now.
James Tompkins is build.
ing a new house.
The Medlock extension is
nearing completion.
Ben Barnes finished up
ginning a few days ago. He
put up III bales.
Elder Lasley preached sew.
eral sermons here this week
and baptized several. ~.r
w. 7. Campbell is. prepar,
ing to put in some needed i'm.
provements on his house. .
Jack McGinnis has all the
material on the ground for
his new brick building. :.
Claude Snow is driving
right on with his school in
district Y and is giving good
satisfaction.
Crops are growing fine
since the rains. Cotton and
late corn never looked better
at this time of year.
James Winchester prea.
ched at the old Baptist church
at this place on the 5th Sun.
day in July. Everybody
seemed to be glad they were
there and good feeling went
all around.
M. L. Haney, the deputy
sheriff, was in this section
last week notifying the jur-
ors when court set and which
room they would set in.
Mack set up the watermelons;
Come again jury or no jury.
That list of prospective
candidates vas quite lengthy
and if it had an effect on all
parties named as it did onthe
one in this vicinity there is
some good done. He has
taken up his suspenders so
you can track him, parted
his hair in the middle and
otherwise deperts himself
like a judge. The other
gentleman in Strawberry
township, named for sheriff,
has already arrested several
parties for tresspass on his
apple orchard but let them
get away. He says when he
gets his commission he will
sure hold 'em.
Sharp County record., 1899-08-11
!s,,. Nsys.|! ( Bros.

Miss Ella Smith Of Melbourne
is visiting relatives and friends
in and around Evening Shade.
The last rose Of summer is in
bloom on the hill -
And mods time to the whip-poor-
will, ,r
"Cheatham's Chill Tonic has
cured the last chill;
You can SKATER the bottle now, II
you will"
ITO DO sung about November.)
The clerks report shows the
county in good condition and each
year reducing her indebtedness.
Sharp County record., 1899-08-11
lie Fooled The Surgt''

All doctors told Renick ~
ton, Of West Jefferson, W. \
suffering IS months from \ \
fistula, he would die unless,s.I
ly operation was performe'AI n
he cured himself with llVe Y
Of Bucklen's Arnica saw
surest Pile cure on earth, * X,
best salve in the world, IA
q box. Sold by Snow the \
gist. /
Arthur Sullivan, o pv ''",.
citizen Of Scott s wSI \
has been very low for , sO,as (
with congestion Of the luDS' n
lropsical trouble,