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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1900-06-15

Registrar s. r. Mckay started out
Monday to meet his various appoint
ments.
Mr.. T. p Ross, drummer of Mobile,
was interviewing the local trade
Monday in the interest of Jones and
Hooks
Our readers will please note the
changes in the M. and o r. R. time
tables in this issue, 1t being revised
and corrected up to date.
Mr.. D. W. Black, of Merrill, was in
town one day last week.
Mr.. Hugh McTnnis and little son
Tom returned Sunday from down the
river trip to Moss Point, Scranton and
Mobile.
Turner-D orsett and Go. have greatly
improved the interior appearance of
their store building by finishing CELL
ing same and by the erection OF neat
racks to hang bulky goods upon.
The picnic announced by Mrs. F. J.
June 10Th, has been by her declared
off. The people of Leakesville are dis
eussing the giving of one here on July
4th. Mention of same will be duly
made in these columns if it becomes
an assured fact.
The trustees Of the State Line Acad-
envy have paid Prof. j. D. McLendon q
glowing tribute by unanimously re-
electing him as principal of that school
for the ensuing year. Prof. McLen-
don is in every way deserving of the
honor shown him and is recognized as
a splendid educator In our county.
Mr.. Woodland for 7. C.r-Williams
Tobacco. Co +, and Mr.. Scott fol. N. Felis
and Co. we're endeavoring to secure or
6ers for their houses in town last
week.
Mr.. j. e. Alderman is a believer
in the painters brush. Is having his
Office building transformed into a
white house.
Rev. w. L. Blackwell visited Az
era and State Line last week in the
interests of his work.
Mr.. J. W. Mills and Miss Linnie
Beard surprised their many friends last
week by going to Mobile and getting
married. The Herald extends congrat-
ulations May their sail DER the mat
rimonial sea be smooth sail.
Mr.. Theo Plat. Of Platt, looked af-
ter land matters in the county seat
town last week.
Mr. ]. A. Davis of Exsho, gave this
| Office pleasant call last week.
Mrs. L. G. Joyner and little daugh-
ter Hattie spent several days in Mobile
last week and returned bringing Miss
Agnes, who has been attending the
Knott High school, with them.
Mr.. Brook Cochran OF Scott, lie stop
ping in town awhile with the Mckay
family.
Messrs. Oats and O'Conner, of Hat
tiesburg, peddlers, went through our
village last week.
Mr.. Jas. Wexford, of Exsho, shopped
in our town last week.
"A large crowd of Leakesvillians at
tended the Sunday school exercises last
Sunday at Breland. A full account of
same is given in another column.
Mr.. John Tyler was before Hardy
Mills, ]. p, last weeK charged with
disorderly conduct. He was fined 81
and cost.
Mr.. Lee Peter, of State Line, was in
our town the first part of the week.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1900-06-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land Office
at jackson, Miss, May 10, 1900.
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 pc made before Circuit Clerk
Greene County, at LeakeSville. Miss,
on June 80, 1900, viz:
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1900-06-15
JAMES Nj. GARRETT,

b E. No. 27S57, for the northeast
quarter OF section is T. N. p. 8 ".
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
Joseph W Bethea, Dan Bolden, Eli
Brown, Frank Dun, all of State Line,
Miss. JAMES HILL, Register
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1900-06-15
DAN BOLEN,

II. E. No. 2S285. for the north half
of southwest quarter section Is, T. s, N
Il. W.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, w;
James M. darret, Joseph w. Beth
ca, Eli Brown, Frank Dun, all OF State
Line, Miss
JAMES HILL. Register.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1900-06-15
WILLIAM l.. ETHERIDGE,

n. E. No. 2S04S, for the southwest
quarter of section II, T. N, r. 8 w.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
]. N. Turner, John f. Dunn, West
Haire, Buck Tombstone, all Of State
Line, Miss.
JAMES HILL, Register.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1900-06-15
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Registrar s. R. Mckay started out
Monday to meet his various appoint
ments.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1900-06-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land Office
at jackson, Miss, May 10, 1900
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has fled notice of
mis- intention to make final proof in
support OF his claim and that said
proof will be made before Circuit Clerk
Green county at Leeakesville, Miss,
on July 14tn, 1900, VIZ:
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1900-06-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land Office
at jackson, Miss, May 10. 1900.
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 Leakesville, Miss,
on July IA, 1900, viz:
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1900-06-15
JOSEPH W. BETHEA,

Il. E. No. 2sO24, for the northwest
quarter, section 10, T. 8 N. R. 8 w.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
James M. Garrett, Dan Bolen. Eli
Brown, Frank Dun, all of State Line
Miss.
JAMES HILL, Register.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31
The Tragedy of the Humorist.

have shut the doors Of an asylum upon
Charley Hoyt, the playwright have done it in mercy He
has pares There is but for hihe sleep which
Caroline MskeHoyt has found the quiet of
Unconscious of his condon-for paress is merci-
full to that evenbut realizing that he has forcbly
deprived of his freedom Hoyt presence
Judge Harrison B. Freeman in the probate Hart
ford, Conn, and few newspaper Wednesday and
pleaded liberty. could understand all.
81 great deal of trouble judge" Hoyt said. 81
lost my wife child
voice choked. Those watched him closely saw
his lip trembling. He thinking young
whose coffin lid he screwed down. the
breast. He could still remember them. silent
half minute. When resumed his voice
bling
1 don't want to make any trouble" he said "but
now. He had his last appeal He could think of
nothing more to say.
Then came the decision Judge Freeman-that the
playwright shall be under restraint in the Hartford
the until shall be declared DR..
stearns touched him the Mr. Hoyt started looked
and bowed Picking his hat he glanced
nervously the group reporters bowed impersonay
and with followed the superintendent of the in
which committed downstairs and
his carriage
Only his conversation there flicker of the
old Hoyt, Hoyt The Paror Match "Trip to
Chinatown"
Il don't much about law" he said. "I studied
law year. judge at the end of the asked
lawyer with whom 1 studying how he thought I
was getting along Well Hoyt, said, I your
stories you know all mine So gave up the law"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31
Aaittn4Ae agaolc
u. VI. MURDOCH. Editor.
The Intricacies of a Chinese Lie.


The hinese lie is a mixture of double and
poker bluff general contour when held up against a
strong light making other fellow believe
really obviously lie. and what is
really obviously truth and then thoroughly mix
ing until the victim whether
tomobne a-fcot.
The Chimes lie is trpleexpansion retroactive auto
matte mechanism whose contact 18th the occidental mind
is through fine series of bewildering beve gears.
No Chinaman ever his ie That would not be
Oriental, deceive. The Chinaman per-
suades the Occident and berend the
alsehood machinery deception itself and
before he it, the occldent been
lied Of countenance largely himself.
Western civilization long ago forgot how to True
civilization gives very poor the
cent but it is amusement which harms
deceves civilization the proper definition
liar is deceived" Any man who is foolish
enough to be liar is a with sense enough to
know that he has deceived thinking the 9TH
fellow is deceived The because all the
lies have been lied and relied long that
that they familiar the breastbone of turkey
the week after Christmas To up of the
esone in who declares that
he is for docs not believe he
can be elected" This is a which deceves the
liar The candidate says that knows that the
is against him. thinks that he has made
the candidate believe for him. This is fair sample
Of all occidental lies.
But supposng that our politics could transplanted
China, and Chinese liar was placed in similar posi-
ton. He Wouldn't say he was for a candi-
date though he couldn't would tear himself
loose and the candidate up down the
die in furious shape until came to see him
and converted him He would then get paint the
air blue with demonstrations fealty for the candi-
date and then walk up polls himself and
his whole family against him.
This is the oriental lie the sleight-ofind the you
see and now don't lie that would drive Mssourian
TO drink he already there to suicide It is the
lie that lies. 1t dresses the up and
makes doubt it, and your creduty to give the
glad tender hand a double-decked three-rnast
falsehood
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31
The Pirates of Pekin.

The suggestion made by Ii Hung Chang and inspired
probably by the imperial at Pen that bv halt
ing the International relief expedition and giving satisac
tory assurances against foreign the capital the
powers might the surrender ENJOYS under
Chinese Tien Tsn unparalleled for downright
impudence and turbulence In are in
formed that their ministers being hostages
and the great Ii does condescend to obscure his
meaning. but plainly that presumption of the ad
vance on PeRn would be the death every white
person in that city. This would suffice
to the meudacty of Chinese Official protestaons
of desire protect egationers II they should be
saved from death the hands Boxers and
munous troops It would be only handed over to the
torturer and executioner with securing i'm
uf the Chinese government for its nisdeeds IS the
price Of their delivery.
has become quite clear that concaye Of Manchu
princes (Which is the real repository power in Chna
is composed OF ruians INSCRIPTIONS as any
pirate thar ranged They hold up the
Law O; nations scorn; human lie nothing TO them
and the Of ELECTED from the civilized world
by the uncertainty which thu fate Of the men
and children the legations music TO the
Of these trple-dyed Their only care IS 70
their supremacy and the opportunities for eti-
flying their ust ther appetite plumber which de-
epotic gives them There Is slightest IN lica-
ton that Prince Ching. ~ blood
Thirsty q the lot employed smallest fraction % TIA
LARGE force his prevent ths outrageous VIC
atoa Of the laws OF hospitality which being coaris-
TED under his who's. persons held sacred
even by r5est barbarans On the contrary II he Is
&ushor Of the suggestion given ~ HUNS Chang Gas
kcly} methods differ from those % ths ssnz-
any Tan only as brigand dre- from those
the pirate the ears OF his prisoners and
demand ransom while the holder Tuan woula make his
VICTIMS walk the plank ana DEFY their rsscuers,
There possibly many good traits in the charaeter
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31
Assassination of King Humbert.

One Of the Georges of England while still Prince Of
Wales said after attempt his life, "any man
could have kings life if ne would risk his own"
The assassination of King Humbert in proof of this
Il is believed that since the assassination the French
had united protect crowned heads from an
archiss-
They have sgnally failed to accomplish what they de-
sired The anarchists ready ever. Since the
united effort inausuared Of Spain has been
slain the life Of the Prince Wales has been attempted
and now King Humbert has been killed.
The action of anarchists be largely impersonaL
Thsy seek to make the untenable
through fear But assassination been practiced
for ages and because Of ever refused sover-
eighty The attack kings showing peasanry the
cause the anarchists so wel-the abolition of the
throne but the emphatcaly public
sentiment the tightly the monarchy because of
sympathy for fellow being and adherence murder
The motive of the assassin nexpicabe 1t is easier
to iplasine he without motive He certainly does not
aim for fame for forgotten by the world
He Injuries certainly help cause Of anarchy
He wins certain death for has motive il
certainly does not If he motive then as
assinaton is the result long sottshnes and pot
ralor mixed with frenzy fanatical beliefs in
governmental reforms
King Humbert was brave man, every inch soldier.
But Italy the home of the Caesars has not been
strong beneath his rule be charged to the
waning Of the Latin blood in his kingdom
and because in statecraft, he weak.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

of the Chinese and such representative that
Chang Chi Tung at Wu-chang and the enlightened and
courteous Minister WuTngFang, at Washington, far
reconcile that belief But the Manchu princes
who rule at Pekin unworthy of any what
Faithessness and treachy only TO be expected
from them. Time In negotiating with them is time
wasted If the foreigners Pekin should indeed be still
living they would probably prefer to meet their death in
the beseged legation rather than take the rsof
tering fate death for their
dren by inrusting them the protection Of Chinese
If the authorities Pekin have become strong
enough protect the legatoners the Tfen
Tsn. through country swarmng with rebels ought
be capable of nsuring the safety OF the foreigners
the imperial city well putting the ENJOYS
caion with their respective and opening the
for the approach adequate international guard
The failure of the hnese government comply with
these prerequisites parley almost conclusive evidence
of bad faith The Manchu gamesters Pekin have
feited the little confidence formerly reposed by
their insstence playing with loaded dice
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31
Along the Kansas Nile.

Bert Gatliffe Of wellington has been
mysteriously missing since June 20.
I The fusion congressional conventions
/ for the Fourth district meet at Emporia
today.
As for the Populists carrying Kansas
! for Bryan and Breidenthal, the question
really is: Two BIS or not two BIS"
Captain G. c. Wilmer, right Of way
agent for the Santa Fe, died at Topeka
| Saturday. He came to Kansas In 1865.
| The peniteptiary authorities have de-
1 cided 10 make a coarse twine TO sell
| the farmers for tying up corn shocks.
| The first speeches Breidenthal ever
heard were one by Dick Thompson for
greenbacks. and another by Dan voor-
hees.
A lot Of public speakers do not think
so, but Jerry Simpson IL the one man IN
Kansas who will criticize an audience
TO its face.
This afternoon Governor Stanley be-
gins his campaign at Burlngame He
Will make a speech every day in the
month OF August.
The Central Congregational church Of
Brooklyn IS without a pastor and Is
thinking seriously Of giving Reverend
Sheldon OF Topeka a call
In the sixth district. Dykes and Scott
have settled their differences, and Scott.
the Democratic nominee, viii withdraw
from the congressional race.
The Kansas PopuHsts are working to
have Bryan come 10 Topeka August Is
and hold the official notification thee.
indianapolis IS not offering the proper
| Inducements.
The Republican convention at Concor-
Gia which has been in session two weeks
. 49, f~.-e
a nominee FOR Judge, has decided 70 adj
Jsurn until Aueust -
At the Democratic county convention
81 Empor.a Saturdzy Dennis Madden
vas nominated for district Judge. part
OF the convention bolted and nom mated
W A Randolph for the same place
Il IS said that the PRESIDENTIAL slate al
Fort Scott was put through the P p3-
tst convention by Ire woes OF couat e.
that ordinarily, % Republican. and that
the vote opposed 20 B-eideatnzI came
from solid Populist counties.
A printer stole set o; ire sg5scrIp-
tisn lists OF the Seneca Tribune and
sold them 10 the rival paper. Ire p n
ter was arrested, bat a justice II ths
peace held that ne fst. were not tan
gs5le properly. u s. too bal aoout
that
II having been charged that STE was
aEntsng for Dave Martin because. -
els-eo. hs would vote % retain be- as
state u5-arsan. Ms. annie Z Digs noE
cones out s-1s say. that un@es 10 cir
cz1ro-fan ces VII sas take TIE Ns-sria7-
ship sEs.n-
Richard DsRar-pTs 1-fvzts - ths
Tz-sntleth Kansas tsoz Topeka, fel in
love NTH q girl EheH ybe egfment wzs
r. Frisco. During TIE wz- as ke2t ~
c0r-eS2oassrce ~stz the Eirl AID sis3
zsta Is wife - To2eka Ola 6sy -
cot re letters II IN TTonE enssi1pea
ard eztur1zy ETs DeBzxFoxs got a
-lvoree from hizr becagEe Z g,
Elsui ard johnson cgunfT Rsgusi-
ears are u , rox ovs- ssstA senator.
Icy unet IL eeEEsatscn AFTER Ess1ls-
s.oa ever & pzrllar ns-szTg rs8gz< Mitru
c1us:y. xst1 fhs 6zoya sessEztss. = fs3
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szzsnss 81 sss-1nsfnf- ia aek s6aSz.
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senaSa.r Jssrzs eUEafy : so- E&zxsE.
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31
The Liyliness of Dewet.

Before peace be declared in the Transvaa 1t will
be necessary for 'Bobs' his mighty
capture Michel .DeWet, Boer command
who recks of cordons tightly drawn
British military With 10000
guarding railway line of communication through
Free State Pretoria, the British commanders have
been unable to prevent DeWet with motley army
thousand men, from cutting lines of communication
and going practically wherever the humor strike him
the occasion may be favorable mis-
chief
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31
OLYMPIC Games for America.

good that there is prospect the famous
Olympic will be contended for in 1904 American
soil.
herself greater interest shown the revival the
games Athens than in the United States Ac-
cordng to the original schedules, the
games year England of four years
Americas opportunity booked 1908 but
rangemen be changed permit of this country
being a multitude American lovers of
manly sports will rejoice De exceeding glad
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

China is party TO the Red Cross agreement China
is party any agreement. She ancient gov
which has walled itself keep other
nat
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

Europe said all along that the message was
a Now the United States doubling Europe APP
parenty three inside facts about Chi
nese character that the United States does
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

China will use every method Of DESCRIPTION before she
VIII fight. There a possibility that the dowager has
bundled the foreign ministers and vamoosed in
land capital. inaccessible to army.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

Chairman Jones thinks that if Bryan is elected he will
withdraw troops from the Philippines Bryan
should be heard from this He is abusing McKinleys
Philippine policy. Now what is his policy?
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

Londons system is Anticipated. Yerkes would
swift, comfortable and London
uneasy the rich American schemer's arrival
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

emgrants at Ellis Island New York treated as
paper charges with brutality Ellis
taken possession the United the
bowery rufans, possession of IT, kicked
he
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

don't know how would get along II II WASN'T for
Rpans Tabules. We men here on the road are
always in such "hustIe, and get 50 Iittie time
10 eat and have TO swallow our food 50 quickly.
no wonder we have dyspepsia ! know / suffered
with It for nearly two years before got "outo g."
the Tabules, and 1 vas in misery al the time. I
constantly had pains in ny stomach and chest, and
dizzy feeling about my head My bowels didn't
work regularly, and felt = mean all the time
saw Rpans Tabules advertised so much bought
some, and after taking them for month felt ike
new man. I have boy who was troubled With
indigestion. and gave some 20 him They proved
n BE- frst wha' he needed
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

No civilized being believes that any white Pekin
shot his family and himself when about overpowered
by Chinese mohs white hghts the last breath
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

Ii Hung Chang IS much offended because no foreign
warshp offered him Pekn. powers really
seemed have overlooked bet there.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

The eastern filing with the assertion that
Independent American today the farmer
On "a Kansas or Nebraska farm
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

legal sQuabbe attorneys maintain Chicago
wheat market public property Sometimes they
look as though they private manipuations.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

The seriousness Of the Chinese trouble double
by hook crook Japan should ally herself the
!
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

II European monarch would hide out
Sundays Nearly all assassinations take plaza Sur
Z aav
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

Apparently troops Of Chinese surrounded
Pekn waiting for the foreigners The armies OF
the allied powers expect start before August
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

state department wants is n new cipher and
rev cable connections in China.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

chicago man in an ausornibe chased and overlook
runaway horse.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-31

Bryan SAYS .eat during the campaign VIII refuse
speak sunday. He wants take for day Of
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-06-12

included, and at such meeting will hear
any and all evidence submitted by any
parties in interest touching the same;
such meeting to be held OH the Soth day
of June \. -. 1900, at Q O'Clock a. III. of
said dav, and continuing from time to
time until all evidence offered as above
specified is fully heard, terminating when
the same is heard, and if none be offered
terminating on said day, such meeting to
be held at the council chamber i'll the
city hall i'll the city of Lewiston, Idaho
Be it further resolved that this resolu-
ton be published for at least twenty days
from and after its passage and prior to
the goth day OF June, 1900, the day OF
holding said meeting, i'll the Lewiston
Teller, a seni-weekly newspaper pub
lished in the city of Lewiston, Idaho, the
same being the official paper of the city
OF Lewiston, Idaho.
Passed the council this 2Sth day of
May, 1900.
Approved this 29th day of May 1900
CHRIST WElSGERBER, Mayor
Attest; J. w. POK, Clerk.
hereby certify that the foregoing res
olutlon was passed by the council of the
city of Lewiston, Nez Perez county,
Idaho, on the 2Sth day of May, 1900, by
the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen
Lake, Russell, Shaft, Taunahill, Wilkin-
son, nays, counCilmen, none, absent,
CounCilmen, Lane.
75-Im ]. w. Poe, City Clerk.