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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-09-22
FOR saIE-REAI ESTATE.

BITTER ROOT VALLEY RANCHES.
$,G0O--16O acres, miles from town, near
school, 100 acres fenced; fine water-right;
bearing orchard: building ordinary; open
to range and fine location for small stock
ranch: 81 600 cash, balance in three years.
49, 5OO-i60 acres good buildings: bearing
orchard, $500 trees; plenty of water; Or
Chard will pay for ranch: tools and crop
included: immediate possession.
$40. O0O-W ell-equipped stock ranch of
1000 acres. Lands at all prices. Send for
list. GEO. F. BROOKS,
Real Estate Missoula, Mont
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-09-22

MISSOULA PROPERTY
5-roOm house ami two 50-foot lots, fine
location, Knowles addition, $1,000.
S-room house and two 50-foot lots,
knowles addition. near school house;
nearly new; cost 1900: for cash, 81, 400
7-room house, lots, fruit trees, bear
ing: good condition: beautiful place, close
in. South side. $3.50.
For anything you want in real estate
write L. A. WINSTANLEY,
Missoula, Mont.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-09-22

MISSOULA EMPLOYMENT OFFICE,
325 Higgins ave. Mrs VIII Kennedy.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
LOCALS AND PERSONALS.

We clip toe following from tne Clar-
ion-Lsdger il IFS is-re OF December
14th: "Trave,'Jg serSeant J. j. Eenry,
Of the penitentia,y arrived In the city
on the morliry A. nd V. team, hav-
ing in custody nero youth named
Percy Hicks wto WAS cent up from
Green coulyt to servo five years for
burglary.
NJ. JOIN W To- Of H,r'es6rrg in
terev, ewe,l o.. 7 lsAt week in re-
gard to payment CT taxes.
Mr.. VIII McWaters, CT Luc ,dale.
visited town last week.
Little M's,ss Ella and Willie West
erfield, acoo ppanied their aunrs Mrs.
Walk and Askioss last week when
they left for their homes at H;llsboro,
Miss. The stay of the little girls is IN
definite.
Master Richmond Miller, of Scott,
son of our she-iff, Mr.. J. E. Miller, Is
boarding IA town with Mr.. Mac Dor.
EFT and attending school.
Mr.. J. 3. Alder nan left Monday for
his old home county, Neshoba, where
he goes 10 spend Christmas visiting rel
atives and friends.
A good many RATS Of round and
sawn timber was gotten off BY our peo-
pie on the late swell in The river.
Mr.. ]. E. johnson, of Lucedale, and
Carl Eley, OF Rocky Creek, were in
town Satu4 day.
Miss Addle Mcleod, who Is now as.
sistant teacher of the Vernal school,
spent Sunday at home.
Mr.. ]. r. Vidmer came to the CO I'M
ty seat Saturday on taxpaying mis-
sion
Mr.. H. D. McMiilau's horse was
shot of Saturday. Mrs. Kittiell who
lives near Big Creek was the lucky
winner.
Mr.. Y. D. Westerfeld and Miss Ma
mie Berry were Escatawpa visitors
Sunday.
We ara correctly informed that Miss
Matte Johnson, who was teaching a
school some time back near Janet, and
becoming dissatisfied dismissed her
school and started for home, has secur-
ed position as clerk in ]. P. Myers
establishment at Ellisvllle. It seems
that this point was ON her way home
and on her arrival at the place she
was so fortunate as to secure the po-
sition.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land OF CO
at jackson, Miss, Dec. 10, 1899.
Notics is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notics OF
his intentin to make committed final
proof in support Of his claim land that
said proof will be made before Circuit
Clerk, Greene county, at Leakesville,
Miss, on January "a, 1900, viz:
HENRY G. TURNER,
d. e. No. 32291, for the southwest
quarter of northwest quarter. section
10, T. 1 S., R. w.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
J. ]. Bexley, ]. /. Dixon, Lee Brown,
Mil Eubanks, all Of Merrill, Miss.
JAMES HILL, Register.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior, Land Office
at jackson, Miss, Dec. 10, 1893.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make commuted
final proof in support Of his claim, and
that said rroof will bs made before
Circuit Clerk, Greene county, at Leakes-
vile, Miss, on January "a, 1900, viz
JOHN S. HENDERSON,
d. E. No. 33, $40 for the southeast
quarter Of northeast quarter, section
32, T. s., R. 6 w.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
David Gibson, w. E. Thomas, ]. w.
Cox, Ike Fry, all Of Lucsdale, Miss
JAMES HILL, Register.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
JAMES HILL, Register.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of tho Interior, Land Office
at Jackson, Miss, Nov. 81, 1889.
Notice ia hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice
Of his intention to make final proof
in support Of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before Circuit
Clerk of Greene county at Leakesville,
Miss. on January 8, 1900, viz:
WILLIAM l.. ETHERIDGE,
h. E. No. 2s04S for tue s. W. / Sec.
Hts N. r. W. He names the fol-
loving witnesses to prove his contin-
uous residence upon and cultivation of
aid land, viz; j. N. Turner, ]. f
Durr, Buck Stestorn, Wash Lott, all Of
State Line, Miss.
JAMES HILL, Register.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior. Land Office
at jackson, Miss, Nov. IS, 1899
Notice is hereby given that the toll
lowing named settler has filed notice OF
his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before Circuit
Clerk, Greene county, at Leakesville,
Miss, on Dec. 80, 1899, viz:
GEORGE R. EMERSON,
H. E. No. 32273, for the southwest
quarter Of southwest quarter, section.
"a T. s. r. 6 w.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
W. I. Taylor, Conney Pierce, W..
E. Wallace, G. P. Wallace, all Of Luce.
dale, Miss.
JAMES HILL. Register.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land Office
at jackson, Miss. Nov II, 1899.
Notice Is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice
OF his intention to make final proof in
support OF his claim Nnd that said
proof will be made before Circuit
Clerk, Greene country, at Leakseville,
Miss, on Dec. 80, 1899, viz:
JAMES G. WILLIAMS.
Fl. E. N. 80s99. for the east half Of
southwest quarter and west half Of
southeast quarter, section 30, T. .,
N. R. z w.
He names the following witnesses tC
prove his continuous residence upor
and cultivation OF said land, viz:
Dave Young, Frank Young, Alb Bre
land, Albert Harverson, all OF Betty,
Miss.
JAMES HILL, Register.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the interior, Land Office
at jackson, Miss. Nov. II, 1893.
Notice Is hereby given that the fols
lowing named settler has filed notice
Of hia intention to make final proof in
support Of bis claim and that said
proof will be made before Circuit
Clerk, Greene county, at Leakesville,
Miss, on Dec. 80, 1899, Wis:
ELENOR HINTON,
q E. No. 82494, for the 81 nth half
southeast quarter, section 0, 7. s, N,
B. 8 W.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land, viz:
Ike Smith, Thomas Brewer, Willis
VALLEY, W. M. Valley, all OF Hender-
son. Miss.
JAMES HILL, Register.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
WILLIAM BEXLEY,

q. e No. 824S5, for the west half
northwest quarter section II, township
s., range Z, W.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
Ind cultivation of said land, viz:
w. d. Eubanks, e. b. Bell, James
[rkwcod, lobe DicKman, all of Vernal,
Mss.
JAMES HILL. Register.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior,
Land office at Jackson, Miss, Nov.
0, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the
following named settler has filed no.
ice of his intention to make final
proof In support Of his claim and
that said proof will be made before
Circuit Clerk, Greene county, at
Leakeville, Miss. on Dec. 20, 1899,
Yiz:
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Lard Office
at jackson, Miss, Nov. II, 1890.
Notice is hereby given that the fol.
lowing named settler has filed notice Of
his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before Circuit
Clerk, Greene county, at Leakssvllle,
Miss, on Dec. 30, 1889, viz:
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
JULIA EVANS,

II. e. No. 3207s, for the southeast
quarter Of northwest quarter and south
west quarter northeast quarter, section
86, I. s., r. 6 W.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of sail land, viz:
W. E. Walters, W. /. Taylor, jr, 81.
]. Pierce, Godfrey Helvestion, all of
Lucedale, Miss.
JAMES HILL, Register
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
JOHN L. BREWER,

Ell. E. No. 26, 179 for the east half
o. southeast quarter end east bali OF
northeast quarter secron A, T. 5, N,
r. s w.
He names lie fol- living witnesses to
prove his cc1t'ado,s res'deoce upon
end cultivation OF said land, VIZ:
Ha-dy Wal1ey, 2. J. PoDe, Riley
VALLEY, J. w. Gordon, all o? Hender-
son, Miss
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
seigs guns.

The True, Modern Laxative Tonic,
''Dr. Erskine's Cactus Compound"
will expel malarir. biliousness-clsar
your complexion, md increase your
weight. II not your money refunded.
Please ask your dealer.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land Office
at Jackson, Miss Dec. 10, 1890.
Notice is he eby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has fled notice of
u 3 Intention to make iinc, proof in
supoott OF his claim, and that said
p 'ooe will be made before Circuit Clerk
Greene cocnjy, at Lea'-esville, Miss. ,
on January 81 1900, viz:
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22

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rated catalogue mailed free. Gives you the low
It prices all good books. Address all orders to
THE WERNER COMPANY,
fublshsrs and Manufacturers. Akron, Ohio.
THE Werner Company Is thoroughly liab!el-Edtcr.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22

Cape Town. from Buluwayo
says that dispatch from Mafekig,
announced that the scheme OF advanc-
ing the military works was acting we'll
and had forced Beers to evacuatS the
strong commanding fertilization north
east of the town. It was added that
the British continue pushing back the
Beers and were then working toward
their main siege batteries. The Brit
ish casualties were trifing. The Boer
force was then reduced to about 2, 900
men, with four field guns and some
seiRs guns.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22


Mobile and Ohio Railroad and Connecting Lines the North East and West
tlckes'
permit
OF the Ohio
country South make low
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the section of the ~
Mobile Ohio Railroad and all we ask OF any
Don't fail take advantage OF one OF
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100000 ACRES OHIO RAILROAD LAND FOR SALE
purchaser, the ALABAMA LAND
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Low ate of in on deferred payments
COME safely visit the South time sum
Spring We have unhealthy sk
good drainage and temperature
simple all the round No maara no fevers
South the Spring and summer
don't
So don't fail to take the trip when the
better Try and be convinced
Any the following representatives, can furnish
Mobile ONO
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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior, Land Office
at jackson, Miss, Nov. II, 1899,
Notice Is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named setter has filed notice of
his intention to make final proof in
support Of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before Circuit
Cork. Greene county, at Leakesville,
Miss, on Dec. 80, 1899, viz:
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
LOUIS N. WILLIAMS,

Fl. e. No. 25s90, for the south half
southeast quarter and northeast quar-
ter southeast quarter and southeast
quarter northeast quarter. section 80,
+. Q, N. r. 9 w.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
w. P. Rheinhart, Neal Brewer, ].
a. Holder, Wilson Breland, all of
Leakesville, Miss.
JAMES HILL, Register.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
THE BOOK OF THE YEAR.
"The Bow legged Ghost and Other Stories.

With an intro
d u c Il o n by
A m e ic a.
greatest poet,
James Whit
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sketches, verse,
Mcctious para
graphs and col
loquies. A book
that will not
disappoint the
re q d e +, az 1t
enters q new
and heretofore
unex pl0red
field Of humor.
A book to be
read aloud and
0nioved among
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
TWO NEGROES KILLED.

And SIX Others Hurt, Near Ynxoo City,
Mississippi.
Yazoo CITY, Miss. "A dis.re, sing ac-
,ident occurred on the railroad ten
miles fou Ct here Sunday evening.
While unloading car Of rails, the car
turned over and fal ing down an en-
eankme It xii ed instantly two Of the
negroes and wounded six others. s3me
VI them PAINFULLY and probably fatally.
The accident was caused by the car be-
inc unlcaded from one side.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
ZULETTA LOTT,

Fl. E. No. 27927, for the north half
lots 1, 2, 8 section 36, T. 8..N. R. 5 w.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land. VIZ:
Robert Valley, Edward Valley, o..
s. Burt, John Holland, all Of Exsho,
Miss
JAMES HILL. Register.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
ELENOR. HINTON,
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land Office
at jackson, Miss. Nov II, 1890.
Notice Is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof In
support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before Circuit
Clerk, Greene county. at Leskesville,
Miss, on Dec. 30, 1899, viz:
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22
Mobile & Ohio R. R.
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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-12-22

JAMES HILL, Register.
The silver lance., 1899-09-08
ro,nrERs ON MOSQUITOES.
Male IL . Musician. hat Female Ii
Bloodthlrsty.

Male IL . Musiclan. hut Female ID
Bloodthirsty.
When a man hears for the first time
that 1t Is the female mosquito that
does all the biting it makes him feel
right glad. Further comfort Is Afforded
by the knowledge that the male mos
quito has probably the keenest musical
sensibilities Of any of his class Of in
sects. He has quite q brush Of hairs
ON his antennae. and with them he
hears Mayer stuck one of his kind
ON = glass plate and sounded tuning
forks about. When one tone was made
certain hairs would vibrate, while all
the others were still. Another tone
would start another set to vibrating,
and 20 on. Also, II the tuning fork
were at one side Of the mosquito, the
hairs on that antennae trembled most
violently. 80 that when the male hears
or. rather, feels-the voice Of his be
loved in one antennae. he wheels about
80 that vibration is equal in both and
fies straight ahead to meet her That
Is about all there Is to the male mos
quito, though, except that he cannot
pisc, AoI tuc sumClcht Icdooh ehae nv
has no apparatus with which to saw
through the skin. So to speak. he has
the pumps, but no drill. But the fe
male is thoroughly equipped for get
ting through even a politicians hide
The only mystery is what possesses
her to want to bite at all. How dc
she come by her nankering for blood
The scientists give 1t up. II she laii
her eggs in the wound, like the carrioi
fly, 1t would be easy to answer tn
question, but she doesn't If she stun
to defend herself. like the wasp.
would be easy. 1t must be her brut1
passion for blood that prompts her
attack helpless human beings. Sh
cannot get this craving by inheritancf
for the chances are that none of h
ancestors as far back as William thu
Conqueror ever had a taste of huma
blood, and yet sit out on your fron
stoop of an evening, and a mosquito
not half an hour out of the water, wi.
make as straight for you as II she hat
been born for that purpose. Whei
one thinks of the great clouds of thest
torments that live and die in swamp.
where no warm -blooded animal eve.
comes. for fear of being mired. one ca
easily believe the estimate OF entomo.
ogists that not one in a million evei
samples red blood.-Ainslee's Maga-
zine.
The silver lance., 1899-09-08
CARNIVAL NEWS.
~ Features Addsd to Former
AN Progrnms.

FEATURES Addsd to yoemez
us Progrnms.
,,.,d of directors Of the Festi-
!ns Tountain and Plain, which takes
W "a :. Denver, September 18th to
piac hss added to the varied and en-
Wtn' Wt'a,no r list of features what is likely
ter,ae one of the most attractive feat
70 % the entire wesk-namely, tile
ufSs ufto.r ~ firemen's tournament. The
voiuusSn towns boast of the most effic-
CololaI oInnteer fire forces in the coun-
lent VA an opportunity will be given
ny, ~ +est their relative merits. As
tnem ces 10 are already received that the
sul continent hose companies in the
moss ra,ilI enter for the competition.
st.t,e sta.o prizes will be awarded and
Vaa; V1.;rr;ne contest is expected.
uother new feature will be the pres
Ano - band of Indians, either San
enc Tsrss. Moquis, Apaches or utes,
u o,a nossibly a few from all these
anu os They will pitch their tepees in
rlp ua.S Dark and will, no dovht, attract
Uty .rowds. This action OF the board
mito direct response to q popular de-
81 the red men being always an
sanr S;ost of interest and curiosity.
E~aPVtnlIlQ
.l.,roi will be the most elaborate and
entertaining Of any yet given. IN all
e. features the managers have aimed
ns nsor;ainality. 1t has been their desire
a. a. S,,rnish the thousands of visitors
from colorado and other states, a week
- unaIjoyed pleasure, and to this end
neither time nor expense mas oeen
spared. a.4 ct. t.
growing in proportions. Boom space
slong the streets assigned for this feat
ure is rapidly being taken up and 1t
looks as though more room would be
reoujred. The military parade, also,
viii form one of the striking and in
teresting spectacles of the week. The
Colorado volunteers, those brave boys
who battled for their country's honor
in the far-off tropics, will occupy the
central figure, and all other organiza-
tjons will act as an escort
The parade of the Slaves OF the Sill
ver Serpent on Tuesday night, the band
contest on Wednesday, for which the
most prominent bands in the state are
entered, the great masquerade parade
in the afternoon and mask ball IN the
evening of Thursday, and finally the
horse show the last two days of the
week. furnish an aggregation Of feat
rres that cannot be surpassed. Every
thing has been arranged on a scale of
magpifcence never before attempted.
The week will be fairly filled with
amusing, entertaining and attractive
features and from all parts Of the state
come assurances that Denver's capac-
ity will be taxed to entertain hor WIS.,
itors.
Railroad fares from all portions Of
the state have been reduced, 30 that
opportunity will be afforded to every
one to come to Denver.
The silver lance., 1899-09-08
THE BOOBINGLES

MY dear" said Mr.. Boobiny,e .,ano
ing up from his paper, 81 remark a
considerable decline in the stock mar
Aet. II this continues much longer
you Will have to do without your new
bonnet" '0ui ne"
indeed. l shall not, Mr.. Boobing,e >,
reJolned his wife, for the last fonr
lars .. you have remarked the very same
.nlng at Just this time when the spring
Styles commenced to appear, and 7 have
niaoe' unmade and remade nv old hat
times enough. This time l must have
new hat"
But You look so charming in that
one, 1t becomes you so WELL" said Mr.
noooingie' having as usual recourse
70 nattery to gain his point; "and am
sure you never can find anything half
as suitable for your style of beauty"
MRS. Boobingle appeared touched bv
tnis delicate compliment, remembered
however, that she had. been caught bv
such remarks on several preyious oc-
caslons' and resolved therefore to be
wary.
Ihank you, my dear, for the com
pllment, she replied, sweetly. "but I
really think l can find a bonnet that
VIII LOOK Just as well and at the same
Time be new. am sick and tired of
that old thing"
But, my love-" exclaimed her hus-
band, when you bought it you said it
was perfectly sweet"
SO 1t was at that time" replied the
spouse, but we must change our ideas
with the times, and when I was in
town today l saw some real dears of
bonnets."
presume you call that frightful
monument the minister's wife wore
last Sunday real DEAR" said Mr.. Boo
oingle, sarcastically. "The price of it
may have been high enough, but it
obstructed my view to such an extent
that could not see the front part of
the church at all"
Il hope 1 have better taste than
Mrs. Goodman" replied Mrs. Boobin-
gle, modestly. 1T really is pitiful the
way she dresses"
How much do you think you would
need for a hat that would suit your
ideas?" asked Mr.. Boobingle, seemingly
submitting to the inevitable.
Il think could get along with $685."
she responded, laying down her needle