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Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-01-20

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATInN-LAND OF
IN ice at Las Cruces, Now Mexico, January
9Th. 1899. Notice IS Eer7hy given that tho
following named settler hus died notice Of his
intention 10 make final proof in support OF his
claim. and that said proof viii he made before
u. s. Court Commissioner, az Lprdsburg ~. NJ.
OF February IL, 1899, viz: stephen X. Duna-
gan Jf.. who made homestead entry No Pill
for,the Eh SwN and lots 3,S Soc. TT. 30 8.
r.. 10 w. N. NJ. Mer.
He names the following witnesses 20 prove
his -cOntinuousr residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz; john r. McJabe. James T..
McCabe, s.. NJ. Chase. aud John Robson all OF
Lordsburg N. NJ
Emil solignac Register.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-01-20

R5-EvERY PACKAGEDa
Has the 2 Stamp in red on the wrapper.
. j. II. zEILIN &C.,, Philadelphia. .
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-01-20
brands.

- ~
THE LIBERAL inienas 10 make n spe-
cislty of the stock interests OF thi, portion
Of New Mex and TIE surrounding coun-
try.
gle will be in the hands OF and read by
most of the stockmen and cowboys in this
PORTION Of the territory
As stock is liable 10 stray it is desirable
for owners to have their brands widely
known, so that stray stock can be recOg-
nized and owners notified.
In order to have brands widely known
they must be well advertised.
.UTnE Liberal will advertise stock
brands at the following rates:
Oneband on cut one year .........
Each additional brand on cut, same
owner
Each additional brand in print(straiEht
@letters and fgurcsl.. ........... 2
Each additional brand, character. -
or connected letter requiring an en-.
graved block 8
Each brand giving location of GRAND
on animal, or ear marks or both. .. 5
All descriptive matter in addition o
name of company, address, range and
brands charged extra.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-01-20
sIcK HEADAcHKi

This distressing afliction occurs most fre-
Quently.. The disturbance of the stomach,
arising from. the imperfectly digested con-
tents, causes a severe pain in the head,
accompanied with disagreeable nausea, and
Sick Headache, FOR the relief OF which take
simmons Liver Regulator.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-01-20

Tho ChrS-asae building
THE CHRONICLE ranks with the greateSt
newspapers in the United States.
THE CHRONICLE has N oequaion uis
Cast. II leads all In abiliCy, enterprise and
nesVR.
Il CHROE1CLBS T~eiesTaphic Reports ara
the latest and most reliable. its Local News ths
fullest and s~piclest, and It's Editorials from the
abiest pens In the country.
II CHRONICLE has always been. ana al
ways will be. the friend and hampton of the
people. as against combinations, ciiqueA, cor
poratiOnA. or expressions OF any kind II Will be
independent In everything, neutral In nothing
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-01-20
CONSTIPATION

should not DO regarded rs a trining ailment-
in fact, nature demands the utmost regularity
~ the bow els, and any deviation nom this
demand pavOs the way often to serious dam
ger. tits quite as necessary oremove impure
accommodations from tho bowels as II is to eat
or sleep, and no health can be a pected whore
o cOstive habit OF body prevails.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-01-20

discussion OF all phaaegof the Tariff question. ~
ayear. sample copies free. Address American Pro
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-01-20

Nothing IL so unpleasant, nothing 20 com
mon, rs u bad breath; aud In nearly every
50 easily corrected II will take Simmons
Livor Regulator. Dc not neglect so sure a
remedy for this repulsive disorder. IL viii
general health.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
MISSISSIPPI MATTERS.
Jones Comfy and Her Con,ic,s.

Jones county seeins to have solved
the much vexed pr .D.em of what to do
with county eonvicts. In 1891 Jones
county decided TO experiment. Il little in
farming with the prisoners on her own
account, and the result has proved Il
snccess. A report for the year 1898
shows the total amount charged against
the farm by the %county auditor was
*2,2l5.Ii. This amount was credited by
cash paid from the farm ~, 6ss. 26, con
Wei labor in building bridges, working
public roads, etc, S2,l25.50. giving the
handsome balance of Sl,59s.05. not
counting the provisions and feedstuff
on hand. such as 600 bushels of corn,
l,5Oo pounds of pork, $50 gallons of mo-
lasses, potatoes, etc, all raised on the
farm with farm la bor.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
Anna polls Examination.

Congressman Spight says there will
shortly be a vacancy in the, naval acad-
envy to be filed from his district and
the examination for entrance will be
held at Annapolis September l. He
will have to make the appointment for
this vacancy on July |. Mr.. Spight
says he will leave the selection to be
determined by competitive examina-
ton. He will give due notice Of the
time and place such examination will
be held, and says it will not be later
than June 20. He requests all young
men who intend to enter the COMPETE
ton to write to him at Ripley by the
2Oth of March.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
VANITY or GREATNESS.
One Young Man Who Found Out That
He Never Would lie
Missed.

"You seemed depressed this evening"
said Hamblin, as flagg, who was generally
on pretty good terms with himself, lit his
eighth cigarette and then threw it away.
after taking two whifs.
Eyes, | am" was the reply. There's nc
use trying to be anybody in this world"
"Oh, come, brace up" Hamblin urged.
whats gone wrong? You ought to be
ashamed to let yourself be cast down, after
the streak of good luck you've had. Here
you are on the sunny side of 80, and a firm
doing a business Of 81, 600, 600 a year has
made you its chief buyer, with a salary that
would keep three or four good-sized families
in luxury. You've had a trip to Europe at
the houses expense and you"
Hold on" Flagg interrupted, you've
struck the very thing that bothers me. You
know Miss Doiliver-that beautiful, stately
girl | introduced you to one night in the
Burkwells' box?
81 called on her last evening. ! used to
call there every week or two, before | start
ed across to the other side. Well, more
than three months had elapsed since l had
seen her last. OF course. | concluded that
my trip was an apology enough for the fact
that ! had not called lately, so without any
ado began talking about my experiences in
Paris. What do you think she said?"
oh, | can't guess"
"''Why, have you been out of the city,"
Chicago Evening News.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
Explosion 0; u Range.

There was an explosion in the kitchen
of the Hotel Trolio at Canton last week.
causing Il damage of about 500, besides
serious injury to the cook. The cook
started Il fire in the large range of the
hotel, the water pipes were all frozen,
and as 500 as the heat entered the
watcr-back the whole thing exploded,
blowing the range into II thousand
pieces, and SCATTERING all the windows
and kitchen equipments.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES,

Luther NJ. Kinney, a farmer. aged
about S., was found dead. buried IN
the snow, near his home at Norwich,
Conn. on the 18th.
On the 18th fire in the BROOKLYN
navy yard destroyed an immense
building known as Machine Shop No.
Is. and its valuable contents. consist
ing of patterns, models and machine
cry, the whole. estimated to be worth
1000, 900.
Frank Parker. %ex-county treasurer
OF Vernon county. Mo-. was arrested,
or the 10th, on a charge of embczzling
10000.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

The president reminds congress-
that the United States has come into
possession of Hawaii, the Island of
Quinn and the Philippines, and The
Geographic connection with the latter
group is through several foreign coun-
tries and thus liable to Interruption
at many places. With Hawaii and
Guam there is no Geographic commn-
nication. A cable. the president SAYS,
ought to be constructed, under exclu.
sive American control, at the earliest
possible moment. connecting these IL.
lands with the United States.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
Death OF NJ. +. Wilson.

M. +. Wilson, one OF the most promi-
ncnt business men of Pamela county,
died suddenly last week while sitting
in his buggy. MIR. Wilson was II years
old. but up to the time Of his death
was IN active and energetic business
man, and recently commenced the mer-
camille business at Sardis. He leaves
several relatives and many friends
throughout the county.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

The adoption of the trial revision
bill by the French chamber of depu.
ties is the greatest blow the revision
OF the Dreyfns trial has yet received.
Inc revisionist organs declare it is a
violation OF all republican principles.
The chamber, by its vote. practically
consented to pack the highest court
rather than have it pass an unpopu.
'ar verdict. Its action attacks the
very foundation of justice in France.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
MISCELLANEOUS.

The statement of the condition O!
the treasury issued on the 10Th showed:
Available cash balance. SEA-, 400, 100,
gold reserve. S227,55l,455.
All the surviving captains of Span
ish war ships destroyed in the naval
battles of Santiago de Cuba and In
Manila bay by the American fleets will
be court-martialed mt Madrid.
Acting on adyices received from Ma
Mia by cable. the California Red Cross
society has decided to continue the
maintenance of it's hospital station / II
that city as long as the California
volunteers remain in the orient.
The department of state has been in
formed in Il cable from Cotsul-Gen-
eral Gudger. at Panama. that n com.
promise has been effected with the
strikers at Colon. and work on the
canal has been resumed. s.
Dead Mans island. in Burrard inlet,
close to Stanley park. Il. G.. has been
sold To a Mr.. Ludgate. Of Peterbor,.
Ont, The island is u part of the i'm
perial government reserve, but thu.
british authorities at Esquimault de-
clded the island was of no use for mil.
l'ary purposes.
p on the 18th the United States gun.
boat Princeton, from New York, jan
nary II, for Manila, arrived at Suex.
1t has been decided in Madrid to
tha cnlD 80 thn a...- 49,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
Death Of DR.. n. &. skinner.

DIR. N. c. Skinner. one Of the Oldest
and best citizens Of Greenville, died
last week, aged IS years. lie had been
a citizen of the Delta fifty years. A
man Of superb physique and strong
will, he retained his age splendidly,
and until very recently did not appear
to be yer 80, but some weeks ago he
was stricken with the grip, which de.
veloped other diseases, resulting in hi,
death.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

February Is, 1898, the anniversary of
the blowing up of the Maine, has be.
come q great landmark in the nations
History. A year ago it brought to a
elimination II century OF controver-
sizes between the United States and
Spain, the results of which have rem
dered IL impossible in the future for
any further complications to arise be-
tween these two countries in the west
ern hemisphere.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

when the war between the United
e'atcs and Spain began, A~gninaldo
and his satellites were soiourninr i,
hong hons in easy luxury, provided
by the price of their pcrfidy. The GO,
ierty with which the Filipino mer.
cenaries forswore their purcbas sod
pledges to Spain shows that th,v h,a
not even that vague conception If
fonor which sometimes ob,oi,s
amongst thieves. They're MOI deal.
ing with Spain now.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

Inc hrst census was that of 1TeO.
which contained only statistics of pop.
oiation. The report was contained
IL one small volume Of 80 pages. and
cost s4a'''7'ls' The population was
S,'@s'2lA' In 1900 the population had
risen TO ''3oS'4sS. but the report was
q single volume of IS pages. COSTING
S6o,bO9.o4. The estimated cost ,s tho
heNt census is $4,000, 600. There's
exposes for you.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
Good Field for Insurance.

Mississippi seems to be an inviting
field for insurance companies, and there
is a rush for new companies to this
state. No one seems to be able to ex-
plain the cause of this except upon the
ground of increasing and general i'm
provement and development of the
State. Several new companies came in
last month.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

Mayor Pearce of Waukegan. H.,
has just won the gold medal which he
himself offered ten years ago to the
first member Of his club who would
become the father of twins. Mayor
fearce is a graduate from the Wan
kegan Bachelor club, and now his old
associates, with characteristic zeal
ousy, are describing his hard-won
trophy as a consolation prize,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

A young tailor named Berry, lately sue.
ceeded to his fathers business, once sent in
his bill to Charles Matthews somewhat
ahead Of time. Whercupon Matthews, with
virtuous rage, wrote him the following note:
You must be a goose Berry, to send me
your b~ill-Berry. before it is due Berry.
Your father, the elder-Bcrry. would have
had more sense. You may look very black
Berry, and feel very bIue-Berry. but ]
don't care a strawberry for you and your
bill-Berry."
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
Cattle for Mexico,

Not only Cuba but Mexico seems
likely to become a market for Missis-
sippi cattle. Edwin Montgomery of
Starkville, M of the largest breeders
Of thoroughbred stock in the State. has
gone to Monterey, Mexico, to see to the
delivery of a carload of cattle shipped
there for breeding stock. The cattle
were splendid specimens of the Jersey.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

One Of the regiments at Manila is
commanded hy "A union veteran and
crate veteran. II seems strange to
realize that the blue and the gray are
arrayed in the same battle line on the
other side of the world.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

The steady and rapid growth in the
iron trade is m of the most signif-
cant facts in the general Industrial
situation. Iron production has for
" or three months been above all
previous records. but the demand con
tnue to be ahead of the supply, This
keeps the market strong, notwith-
standing the immense output.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

He--"l don't believe your father will give
his consent. ] haven't got much, you know
She-"Ihat doesn't matter. The frs,
month We can live on love; the second III
begin to borrow things of mamma, and about
the third papa will get tired of it and come
to the Town Topics.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

A number of volunteers at Manila
who had been discharged, and were
awaiting transportation home. OBJ
tanned permission to go into the fight
ing line during the recent battles.
Such conduct must be incomprehensi-
bic to \ certain class of people at
home, but it is characteristic of the
American volunteer soldier every
time,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

The president has signed the peace
treaty. II is expected that within ii
week or two Spain will ratify it. Then
the state Of war. which has been under
way since last April, will be officially
proclaimed aS ended.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.


There is a in Hong Kong that
Aguinaldo is ready to cease hostiIities
against the United States for Il money
consideration. This is indignantly de.
MED by the Filipino junta, despite the
fact that the insurgent chief made II
similar deal with the Spaniards.
+. T.. Taft, of Newburyport. Mass
died suddenly while sitting at a table
at the Home Market club banquet IN
Boston on the 10th.
On the 18th Hon. Lewis Miller. Of
Akron, o., died in the Post Graduate
hospital in New York city, as the re-
suit of an operation. Mr.. Miller was
at ono time president of the Chautar-
qua assembly, and. with Bishop Vim.
cent, founded it.
On the nth Bishop Charles II. Eos
ter. d. d., of Buffalo. delivered u new
lecture on Gen. Grant to an audience
of 1000 in the Y. NJ. c. A. auditorium
in Chicago. During the lecture the
bishop referred to the craftsmanship
of President Mckinley. and the speak
er's championship of expansion was
vociferously a%pplauded.
On the night Of the 18th The Office,
and men of the battleship Iowa vera
guests Of Mayor Phelan of San Fran
cisco at the Orphenm theater. and
after the performance the sailors were
entertained at supper by the mayor.
The sailors, wishing to rpciprocate the
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

A bill is pending before the Illinois
legislature dissolying all colleges
which are not supported by an endow-
ment adequate to justify the same. 1t
In aimed, ostensibly, at the "universi-
hes and colleges" which sell di-
plomas and bring disgrace upon the
state.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

A Caloocan Englishman lent his
flagstaff to the Americans when they
captured that town and hoistcd Old
Glory. This Anglo-Saxon feeling of
fraternity may not be premcditated,
but it is certainly wonderfully prev
aIcnt,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

Now, children" said the Sunday-school
teacher, can you tell me OF a greater power
than a king?" Yes, ma'am," cried a little
boy, eagerly. What, Willie" asked the
teacher, benignly. AN ace, ma'anl," was
the unexpected reply.-Tit. Bits.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

An Estimate. Adirondack Doctor-"How
long have You had this eough!" Castleton-
u don't know exactly. 1t has cost me $500"
Doctor-"Who was your physician in New
ork C~ast!eton-"Dr. rleecerIy." doc.
tor,,'Then you've had it about three
weeks."-Town Topics.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

Articles of incorporation have been
filed for a new bank at Holly Springs,
to be known as the Merchants and
Farmers Bank. The enterprise is in
the hands of home capitalists, the in
corporators being some Of the most
solid business men of the town.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
Sales Of Public Lands.

Activity in public land sales continues
steadily on the increase. and Land
Commissioner Nall announces that his
sales for the present month have al
ready run ahead of last month by a
thousand dollars or more. He is cx-
pecting the sales t. reach close to the
ten thousand dollar mari: before the
month expires.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
Our Policy of Territorial Expansio,

Extreme annexationists are advocatingt the
addition of Canada to thiscountry, and think
it can be accomplished in a peaceful! manner
without exciting a quarrel with England.
Such grave questions call for the wisest
craftsmanship, just as dyspepsia, constipa-
ton, liver and kidney diseases and malaria
call for a thoroughlyreliable remedylike Hos.
letters Stomach Ritters. No experimenting
should be done with untried medicines when
an old established preparation is to be had.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

The Filipinos of Luzon. like the
Spaniards at Santiago, can not under
standard certainly do not appre-
ciate-the rush tactics of the Ameri-
can troops. They have been used to
tight and run tactics; but the only
way they can make the Amcricansrun
Ia after then.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
Roard of Dental Examiners.

The State board of dertal examiners
for the examination OF applicants for
license to practice dentistry will meet
in jackson April 4. and the State Dental
association will meet on April ).
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

Publisher-"You have the climax of the
story in the second chapter. Why is that"
Author-'lt is a patent scheme OF my "
to keep women who read it from knowing
how the story is going to turn oui.'--The
Rival.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
Monument to Walthall.

The Holly Springs Reporter suggests
that a movement be inaugurated to
raise a fund for the purpose of erecting
a monument to the memory of Senator
Walthall, to be placed at jackson,
Grenada or Holly Springs.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
Cattle Shipments.

Mississippi shipped only six carloads
of cattle to the st. Louis market last
week, against twenty-five the previous
week and eighteen three weeks ago.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

On the T'rail.-"Well," said the chief,
are there any developments in the cologne
mystery Not yet" replied the great de.
tective in a hoarse whisper. "Bu, I'm hot
on the scent."-phi!adelphia North Amer.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

The Spirit Of the Razor.--J ".Jimson
talks a great deal to himself .Johuson-
All! Doing his own shaving now. is hey
N. Y. journal.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24

Dix-I understand Windig, the attorney,
is seriously i'll.
H!x-Yes; ! met his physician this morn
ing, and he says he is lying at deaths door.
That's Just like a lawyer,"-Chicago
Evening News.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
CURRENT TOPICS.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.

'7'FbHi "fN"iblL|
In the senate. on the 18th, the MeEnery
resolution, declaring the purpose of the
ratification of the treaty of peace was
neither incorporation nor permanent an
nexatinn, but to promote the interests of
the citizens of the United States and the
.....,In the house Mr.. Hepburn Ia.j Of
Tered the Nicaragua canal bill as an
amendment to the sundry civil a%pprOpria-
tionS bill. and its consideration developed
= lively discussion, which was not CON
ciuded when the house adjourned.
In the senate, on the 18th, a bill extend
ing the cordial appreciation of congress
TO Miss Helen Miller Gould for her pa
triolic services during the recent war and
providing that the president should pre-
sent her with "A gold medal, was passed
.'..,.ln. the house the sundry civil bill
was taken up, and about ten pages of it
tee OF the whole, sustained the ruling OF
the chair that the Nicaragua canal bill
offered by Mr.. Hepburn as an amend
fnent to the sundry civil bill was out of
order.
In the senate, on the 10th, the military
academy appropriation bill was passed;
the army reorganization bill was reported
from committee, and the naval personnel
bill was taken up and read. The post Of
hce appropriation bill was then taken up
and its consideration occupied the greater
part Of the day, but it was moi finally dis
posed In the house the paragraph
III WV ShluiS flN1l DHl carrying the Hp-
preparation of $50. 900, DW for the payment
OF Spain under the terms of the peace
treaty. was stricken out under a point OF
order; Mr., Hepburn Qa.) moved to recon-
init the bill with instructions to report II
back with the canal bill Incorporated in
1t. On a want of quorum the motion
went over.
In the senate, on the 18th, a resolution
was adopted instructing the president Of
the senate to express to the government
and the people of Franc the sympathy
of the senate in the death of President
Faure. The naval personnel bill was
passed. Seventy-four private pension
bills were passed, and the Alaska code
bill was read .....I In the house the sundry
civil appropriations bill was passed with
out the Nicaragua canal bill rider. The
naval appropriation bin was taken up. and
over half of 1t was completed. The bill
carries S. 900, 600 more thar the largest
naval bill heretofore passed.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-02-24
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Hoods Pills cure liver ills; non-irritating and
the only c~athartc to take with Hoods SarsaparillA.