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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-17
Rechabite Officers,

Cammack Tent. No. Sc, Independent Or
der Of Rechabites. has elected the follow
ing officers for the term ending June 30
1880: Shepherd. Dr. Z. w. Kirby; chief
ruler. William b. Clark; deputy ruler, Rich
ard II. Palley: recording secretary, Villa m
7 Ra!ey; financial secretary, Fred Maddox;
treasurer. John r. Mahoney: levite Clar-
ence Mills: inside guard, W. N Steele; out
side guard. John F. Policy. The following
were elected as representatives to the Dis
trict Tent which meets the 2Jth instant
Messrs- John r. Mahoney Dr. E. w Kir-
BY, William T. RaIey and NJ. F. Martin.
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The bi-monthly meeting of the Brother
hood Of St. Andrew was held last evening
in the parish hall of Trinity Church. In
diana avenue and 81 street northwest. The
president. F. N. Evans. occupied the chair.
and c. d. Roberts, the secretary, was in
his place. BY invitation addresses in the
interest of the Young Mems Christian As
hociation were made by President s. W.
woodward. General Secretary John B. Sic
man. jr-. and Charles F. Nesbit of the di-
rectCrs Of that organization
Two visiting committees were appointed
TO look after the interests of the Brother
hood OF ST. Andrew in the Washington do
ceSe. one is composed of 2. B. Pierce, N
II. Camp, @. X. Lawton. Barnabas BRYAN
and William NJ. Davis. The other consists
OF W. +. Brown, Louis Duane. John F. Pa
let, j. E Allen and ]. H. Gibbons
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CITY AND DISTRICT.
Cheap Excursions Considered

1t was decided at meeting of the COM
mittee Of the Business Mems Association,
held last night at 1914 + street northwest,
10 consider the subject of cheap weekly
railroad excursions to this city, to wait
upon the representatives, of the several lines
entering this City and endeavOr to enlist
their support in the matter. The commit
tee consists of NJ Dyrenforth. II. c. Moses
Samuel Hart, 4. l. Johnson and II. 3.
Parker.
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ATTEMPTS Suicide,

A young woman, who gave her name as
Hattie Garland, Edith Smith and Ada
Smith, in turn, attempted to kill herself by
taking laudanum in Mount Vernon Park
late yesterday afternoon. She was taken
to the Emergency Hospital. where, after re-
ceiving treatment, she recovered and went
home.
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Continental Chapter Meeting

AT meeting of Continental Chapter.
Daughters Of the American Revolution. last
evening at Willard Hotel Mrs. NJ S. Gtst.
the regent, presided. Reports of officers
showed increased interest in the LAFAYETTE
monument and Colonial Hall projects. Five
new members were elected. The Rev. Geo.
Duncan delivered al address on The Mes
sage OF Old Glory. and short addresses
were made by Mrs. E s. Brinton. Mrs. NJ.
C. Beach and Mrs j. d. Croissant. Vocal
selections were rendered by Misses Bessie
Tyeer and \. O'Bryon.
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Court officials Sick,

Chief Justice f. +. Bingham of the SUI
preme Court of the District of Columbia is
still confined to his home by a severe cold
Although his condition is not serious it is
believed the chief justice will not be able
to resume his duties at the city hall for
some days
Mr. Fred C. O'Connell one of the assist
ant clerks of the Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia, who has been i'll OF
typhoid fever for the past two weeks, was
reported today to be improving.
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A Novel DispIay,

In connection with the cotton carnival
that Saks & Company are holding this
week. are attractive and interesting dec
orations. The main entrance and first floor
of the western section have been festooned
with raw cotton, and the young ladies in
attendance at the departments of cotton
goods or the second floor are gowned in
white in honor of the occasion. 1t is a
touch of enterprise that will impress the
public with the wide-awake policy of this
popular store
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Involuntary Bankruptcy.

Petitions in involuntary bankruptcy have
been filed against Carrie Livingston and
John T. Earnshaw. In the case of the
former the petitioners are Julius Stein and
others. who say that Carrie Livingston is
indebted to them in the sum of s5S1.1s, and
add that she made a general assignment OF
her business the 10th of December to E
Richard Ship
In the case of Mr.. Earnshaw the petition.
err is L. Donenburg to the use of H. F
Wocdard and Others The petitioner al
leges that Mr.. Earnshaw Is indebted t6
him in the sum of s1,OT5.iS.
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Divorce Granted.

In the proceedings for divorce instituted
August % last by James Ralph against
Emma Ralph. Justice Cox, in Equity Court
No. 1, announced that he had decided to
grant the petition of the complainant. The
decree is to be drawn later Habitual
drunkenness on the part of the wife was
alleged by Mr.. Ralph.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-17

LIKE A DOGS BARK. is a sign
that there is something foreign
around which shouldn't be there.
You can quiet the noise, but the
danger may be there. lust the
same. SCOTS EMULSION of
Cod-liver Oil Is not cough spe-
cifie: II does not merely aliay
the symptoms, but it does eive
strength to the body SO that II
10 able to throw Off the disease.
cts. and $1.00 sizes. 4
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District Attorney Davis I'LL.

Mr.. Henry E. Davis, United States district
attorney for the District of Columbia is
confined to his home by reason of an at
tack OF rheumatism and a severe cold.
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New Through Service to New York

VIA PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
Commencing Monday, January 16 a
through coach Will he operated on train
leaving Washington T:5O am week DAYS
arriving New York at 1:13 p.m-Advt.
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SION,

in Chicago at the Grand Pacific Hotel
Flnest IN the west. Service and cuisine I'M
surpassed. Write for rates-Adyt
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SmnIi's EInNxers

J. H Small & Sons, florists, 18th and G
SITS, Washington, and 1853 Broadway, n. Y.
Advertisement.
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At karr's. 045 Pa. Ave.

Can be found Bronzes, Clocks Fine Porce-
lains and other art ware, at exceptionally
low prices.-Advt.
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Messrs. Cohen and Strasburger. assign
ees for Chas. Baum. have advertised for
bids for the stock. fixtures and lease of
the store No. ZIG eth street northwest.-Adv
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OLD MARYLAND CLUB RYE
WHISKEY is the best for medicinal pur-
poses-because it's free from fusel oil. alb
solutely pure and ten years old. The stand
ard Whiskey for the past so years and
more. Ask your dealer for Md. Club
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-17

brotherhood in Bi-MonthIy Session.

are already at GUIDES. Just the flowers fol
table pieces. 1224 F.-Advt.
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OLD MARYLAND CLUB" r

Peppermint and Wintergreen Creams, il
all coIors. SHEETZ. 10th and f SITS.
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THE BEER FOR HOME

THE BEER FOR HOME USE
Is Pabst famous Milwaukee Beer. Its alb
solutely pure-old-and wholesome. Brewed
of choicest hops and malt in the model
brewery of the world. Write or phone for
case. Pabst Brewing Co, 705 n. Cap. st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-17

JOHNSTON'S COFFEE SPECIAL.
500 lbs. of good, pure grain Coffee for
Zoe H. Ed gle Milk 13c. can. ) lbs. of new
Prunes for 2jc. See ad. page ..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-17

Money to lend at AZ. and per cent on
advertisement
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WASHINGTON DRESSED BEEF.
Spring Lamb, New York Roast Beef, Del
monico Steak, go to John r. Kelly, 9th St.
wing, Center Mkt. Corned Beef speciality.
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BURTON HOLMES LECTURES-Just
at this time, when our. new possessions and
territorial expansion form the principal
topic of discussioniand conversation in this
country, nothing could be more timely as
the subject for Mr.. Burton Holmes opening
lecture than that on the Hawaiian Islands.
Mr.. Holmes spent large portion of last
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KENNY'S

KENNY'S
FINE DRY ROASTED COFFEES
HAVE NO EQUAL.
PURE SUGARS SOLD AT COST.
c. d. KENNY'S S CITY STORES.
Portable Drop Lights with tube complete,
IT'S. Drop Lights with rod and shade, soc.
12U4 q st. {. A Muddiman & Co. GIG 18th st.
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GRAND OPERA HOUSE.-Manaeers
Burke and Chase inaugurated their expert
ment with fashionable vaudeville at the
Grand Opera House last night, under very
depressing weather conditions. Fortunate
ly, however. the proverbial kindness of
Washington toward new theatrical enter
prises led large number of people to
brave the elements and attend the theater
Surprisingly large was the number of ladies
and many We're there who are to be seen
only at the best attractions in other houses
That the experiment was successful seems
certain, judging from the unusual number
of encores demanded of the players At
least ii must be admitted that the manag-
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1899-07-07

E. burden, in Salisbury, Sunday
morning. Col. Tucker was born i'm
Virginia in 1918. For many years
he has been resident of Tennessee,
residing at Somerville. He was
twice married. About three years
ago his health failed, and he came
to Salisbury to pass the remainder
of his life with his daughter. He
was a member of the Methodist
Church, also belonged to the Ma
sonic fraternity, by which order he
was buried Monday. Col. Tucker
was man of fine character and had
the respect of everybody. He was
possessed of considerable wealth.
Several years before his death LIE
purchased a metallic casket, in which
he was buried. He also arranged
for the cementing of the vault of
his grave, and for the erection of a
suitable slab to his memory.
Miss Agnes Sullivan, Nashville,
Tenn, writes: Have used DR.. NJ. A D..
Simmons Liver Medicine two years;
can truthfully say it will quickly
relieve, without pain or gripping,
Constipation, Headache, Indiges-
ton, Sour Stomach. The Zeilin's
and Black Draught l used did not
have strength enough to relieve me.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1899-07-07
J. 7. SWEETON,
t1nnar9!ia! j! Printing.
LEAGUE, TENN.

Messrs J. r. Sweeton and J. A i.
Black, Jr., left yesterday for Rog-
ers' Springs TO spend few days.
Mrs. SaIlie House and little daugh-
ter, Eunie, Of Fulton, are visiting
Mrs. Cleanth Brooks, Mrs. Houses
sister.
Mr.. Z. A. Doyle, who has been
clerking in a drugstore at Clarks-
dale, Miss, is here on a visit to his
mother.
Mr.. G. B. Campbell, of the Rip
ley Enterprise, one of the best pa
pers in the state, is visiting rela-
tives in Bolivar.
Messrs. Frank Dunbar and Thurs
ton Prewitt, two of Grand juno
TONS prominent citizens, were in
Bolivar Monday on business.
Rev. J. w. Dickens left last week
for Memphis. He will supply the
place of Rev. Mr. Moore, pastor of
Johnson Avenue Church, until Sep
TENDER.
Messrs. d. w. McAnulty, r. +.
Rose, w. A. May, J. d. Woods,
L. L. Ferguson, Will and James
Holmes, of Hickory Valley, were in
town Monday.
The following Woodmen from
Bolivar attended the unwilling cere-
monies at Jackson Sunday: Julius
Crawford, g. NJ. Wilkinson, J. A.
Lambert, J. w. Caruthers, w. P.
Cook, j. S. Luton.
Esquire r. S. Clark, of Saulsbu-
ry, was in town Monday in attend
ance upon Quarterly Court. Roger
Clark knows every man, woman and
child in his section of the country,
their ages, where born, when mar
ried, etc., in fact he is veritable
walking encyclop@dia"-the kind
of citizen the newspaper man de-
lights to interview.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1899-07-07
PERSON AL

Mrs. E. A. Pybass is visiting at
Medon.
Master Joy Hardaway is visiting
in Memphis.
Mr.. J. T. Hulse was in Memphis
on business this week.
Mrs. S. T. Barnett, of Jackson,
spent Monday evening in Bolivar.
Miss Irene Houston, of Toone, is
the guest of Mrs. y. E. Anderson.
Mr.. John Davis, of Hickory Val.
ley, was in town Saturday on bust
ness.
Mrs. L. A. Kenny and sister,
Miss Laura Darlington, are visiting
in Medon.
Miss Mary Anna Cole, of Airing.
ton, is the guest of DR.. and Mrs. J.
P. Douglas.
Mrs. G.. p. Newbern and little
daughter returned to Memphis Mon
day morning.
Miss Ethel Glenn, of Couierville,
is the guest of her friend, Miss Mat
tie Cochrsne.
Messrs. Thomas Kicks and G. w,
Sheets, of Memphis, were III Boil
var w ednesday.
Mrs. T. Cummings and little
grandson, Robert Garrett, are guests
of Bolivar relatives.
Mr.. T. d. Newbern and little
daughter, Mary, spent several days
in Memphis last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Ammons, o.
league, spent the fourth with rela
tives in and near Bolivar.
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Mr.. Robert Burle Swink, oil
Medon, and Miss Madge France:
Anderson, of Toone, were united il
marriage by Rev. Mr.. Casey at the
residence of Mr.. A. S. Anderson,
of Toone, Thursday evening, June
goth. The lovers kept their secret
well, and surprised their numerous
friends. Mr.. Swink is a prominent
young business man of Medon and
his bride is one of the fairest and
most talented of Hardeman's daugh-
tiers. Long life and happiness to
the handsome young couple.
To arouse a Dormant Liver and
secure permanent regularity OF
the Bowels, use DR.. Nj. A. Sim.
mons Liver Medicine.
The Commercial Hotel atGrand
Junction, (well known as the Stone
wall House) came near being de-
stroyed by fire last Thursday night.
Carpenters had recently been at
work upon the building, and a lot
of rubbish was left upon the third
floor, which is unoccupied. The
fire started in this rubbish. How
it originated is a mystery. The
night telegraph operator discovered
through a window the flames, rapid
ly leaping to the ceiling, and gave
the alarm. The damage was slight.
The immense crowd that as
sembled at Ladd's Single Factory
on the 4th of July to partake of the
barbecue and participate in the nu.
merous pleasures planned and sue
cessfully carried out by the com.
mittee, will long remember the
pleasant day. Everything was con
Quoted in the best of order. Meth
er pains nor expense were spared to
entertain the guests. The process
of shingle making was an interest
ing feature of the day. The "light
fantastic" was tripped to the strains
of sweetest music. The manager,
Mr. w. IL. Judd, and the ladies
aud gentlemen who composed the
different committees, were untiring
in their efforts to make everybody
feel at home and enjoy themselves
Aud we'll did they succeed. Long
/ life and prosperity to the Ladd
Single Factory and it's courteous
attaches
Oscar Pepper aud Paducah CIuf
Whistles, two of the leading
brands manufactured. For sale
by r. NJ. REDFEARN, Coates Block
Bolivar, Tennessee.
Col. Z. J. Tucker died at the
residence of his daughter, Mrs. M
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CORRESPONDENCE.
WHARTON. TEXAS.

Thinking probably some of your
readers would like to hear from the
Lone Star State, | have decided to
write.
Our county has been exceedingly
dry this summer, and corn has been
cut short. Cotton looks fine but is
late. To-day a good rain is falling,
and considerable wind is blowing,
We have fine land here, but | feel
sorry for the poor farmers. They
laugh at me when | tell them that
the average farmer in Tennessee has
TO plant three acres of cotton to
raise bale. But the Tennessee
farmer is in better condition than
the Texas farmer. If you raise q
good corn crop here, the weevik oft
ell gets into it before it is gathered
| saw a wagon load last week SC
badly eaten that it was as soft as q
roasting ear. They raise nothing
here but corn and cotton-nO hogs,
no cows--I mean the renter, and
but few land owners. Cattle is
raised on the prairies. The boil
weevil ruined cotton here last year.
Thousands of acres were never pick
ed and would not have yielded sc
pounds to the acre. The boil wee
vii has made its appearance again
this season, and is getting in its
work. The only way to get rid Of
the pest is to go over the field, pick
up every square that falls, put il
sacks and burn. write this sc
that the farmers of Hardeman may
know what TO do in case the boil
weevil makes its appearance there
| will try to get some squares, upor
which the egg has been deposited
and send them to the BULLETIN, sc
the people can see them. They viii
hatch in a few days.
am'doing very well here. Will
best wishes TO the people of Harde
man County, Your friend,
July /, '99. II. c. CALLAHAN.
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4 Cure for Constipation.

l was troubled with Constipation
for several years, and frequently
went for nine days without my
bowels moving. | spent several
dollars for the cure of same, but
without success. This last winter
salesman insisted on me buying
some Ramon's Liver Pills and Ton
ic Pellets, remarking that they were
the best on earth | laughed at
the idea, but purchased one dozen
boxes. Since that time | have used
three boxes and am now enjoying
the best of health. | recommend
them to my customers and the re-
suit is l have sold six dozen boxes
already.-M. j. Browning, drug
gist, Germantown, Ky. j14.
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RAMBLER's REPORT.

| left Bolivar Friday, June 80,
and stopped over night with Rev.
A. Lambert. Mr.. Lambert is rush
ing to finish up his crop, so as to
engage in protracted meetings. He
says he has the finest crop he ever
raised. He is one of those hustIers
who does not let "grass grow under
his feet" And then his amiable
wife knows how to help make and
take care of what is made. She is
truly preachers wife. Rev. Lam
bert preached at Hebron Sunday for
Pastor Piper.
Saturday morning | went from Mr..
Lambert's to Mr.. Jas. Webb's, four
miles west of Middleton, aud re
NAMED until afternoon. Mr.. Webb
is a man full of push and one of
the leading men of his community,
and his home is full of sunshine and
happiness. His wife is an amiable
lady and he has a beautiful daugh-
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1899-07-07

Sour Stomach is one of the first
symptoms of coming Bilious at,
tack. Cure it with a few doses of
DIR. NJ. \. Simmons Liver Medicine.
Master Willie Wilkinson, son
of Mr.. p. +. Wilkinson, had an ex.
perience in jackson Saturday that
be will not soon forget. While
Miss Daisy Young was driving him
in buggy to the depot to take the
train, a street car ran into the vehi-
Gle, throwing both occupants out.
Miss Young was painfully bruised
but Willie escaped uninjured. The
vehicle was completely demolished.
Sick Headache, Wind on the
Stomach, Biliousness, Nausea, are
quickly cured by few doses of M.
A. Simmons Liver Medicine.
"A letter received a few days
ago by one of our citizens from Mr..
Edwin w God, Of MurfreesbOrO, pres
ident and general manager of the
Tennessee Eastern & Western Rail
way, states that the surveying corps
is now five miles southwest of Muir
freesborO, on its way to Columbia.
1t expects to reach the Tennessee
River by the 10th of July. This
Is the railway, which, if built,
will run through lIardeman County.
The Dangers of a Malarial At.
mosphere may be averted by oc-
caSiOnally taking DIR. NJ. a. Sim
mons Liver Medicine.
Captain Charles Wood, 9th L.
;. Volunteer Infantry, immunes, is
here on a visit to his mother, in the
suburbs of Bolivar. Capt. Woods
regiment rendered valuable service
in and around Santiago from Au-
gust, 1898, until May 1899. 1t
" as mustered out of the service at
Camp Meade about two months ago.
Captain Wood is anxious TO 20 to
the Philippines. He expects to
leave in a few days for Washington
Mr.. Marshall Polk Tate and
Miss Elizabeth Coolidge were unit
eel in marriage Friday evening at
the Methodist parsonage by Rev.
Cleanth Brooks. Themarriage was
a surprise. Only a few intimate
friends were present to witness the
ceremony. The groom is one oil
Bolivar's popular young men and
his bride is fair daughter of Hele-
ma, Ark, who has frequently visit
ed our city. Their many friend:
here extend congratulations. The
happy couple left Monday morning
for Helena.
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ter of marked intelligence, who is
making it very interesting for the
boys in debate at Crystal Springs
school house. Miss Eva has gained
great notoriety as a speaker. At
last debate the judges rendered their
decision in her favor as her speech
was unanswered. Other young Ia
dies are also making able speeches
in this debate.
Saturday evening we arrived at
Rogers Springs, near Hollywood.
These springs belong to Mr.. I. E.
Webb. There are at present about
25 boarders. Mr.. Webb has sold
quite a number of lots near the
spring. Three houses have been
built in last two or three weeks.
Several others will be erected at
once. The water of this spring is
free and has proven beneficial to all
who have used it. There are peo-
pie in attendance at the spring all
the time. If there were more ac-
cOmmodations there would be hun-
dreds of guests.
On Sunday morning arrived at
Rocky Springs Church, where a
large congregation had assembled
to witness the ordination of Elder
w. G. Sale. AT IL o'clock am,
Elder j H. Piper took the stand
and preached the ordination sermon.
After the sermon, an abundant din
ner was spread. AT 80 pm, the
congregation reassemb led and after
prayer, the ordaining council pro-
ceeded to ordination of Mr.. Sale.
Elder U. A. West was elected chair
man. EfderJ. IL. Piper conducted
the examination in very thorough
manner. Elder 8. S. Woolvertom
offered the prayer. Elder Z. A.
West presented the bible and charge
to the preacher, and Elder j. d.
Campbell delivered the charge TO
the church, after which the congre-
CATION was soon dismissed. We be-
lieve that everybody went Tome
feeling that the day had been well
spent. Rambler enjoyed the oeca-
sion very much. RAMBLER.
Bolivar, Tennessee.