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Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

The spirit exhibited at the Washing
ton meeting of the Democratic National
Committee was that of mon who believe
they can see a prospect to win ahead Of
the party, The time and place for the
convention is agreeable to most demo.
croto
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

Timely information given Mrs
Geo Long of New Straitsville, O.,
prevented dreadful tragedy and
saved two lives. A frightful cough
had long kept her awake at nights.
She hadtri ed many remedies and
doctors but steadily grew worse un.
til urged to try DR. Kings New Dis.
covery. One bottle wholly cured
her and she writes this -marvelL~
medicine also cured Mr. Lonx
severe attack of pneumse
cures are pos
matchles<
edy -
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

l am putting prices to suit the times,
and guarantee good work. Shaving,
10 cents; hair cutting, 10 cents; sham.
pooling, Is cents; honing razor. 10 cents ;
scissors ground, 10 cents Remember
the stand, up stair, next door south of
Mu. pney s drug store.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

DR.. R. R. Wyatt Of Memphis, Ala
is candidate for the Legislature to rep.
resent Pickens county He is for Nor
gan personally but if elected will vote
the sentiment of his county if it can be
ascertained.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

An old job, and very bad job, has
been revived in Washington, in the
scheme to sell the government all the
very improbable and undesirable real
estate on the south side of Pennsylvania
avenue. Under the plausible talk OF
identifying the avenue between the
Capitol and the Treasury with pul lie
building, willy clique of real estate
onarps, aided and abetted by the WASH
ington papers, are catching Congress
men in this job. Wise Congressmer
should let the job alone.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

Persons who lead a life of exposure
are subject to rheumatism, neuralgia
aud lumbago, and they will find valu-
able remedy in BALLARD's Snow LINZ
NEXT it will Danish pains and subdue
Inflammation. Price 25 and so cts at
j. F. Jones drug store.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

| want to let the people who suffer
from rheumatism and sciatica know that
Chamberlain Pain Balm relieved me
after number of other medicines and
a doctor had failed. Il is the best lini
ment ! have eyer known of j. A..
Dodgen, Alpharetta, Ga, Thousands
haye been cured of rheumatism by this
remedy. One application relieves the
pain. For sale by 7 S Murphey and G
+ Hamilton.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24
Story of a Slave.

To be bound hand and foot for
years by the chains of disease is the
worst form of slavery. Geo d Will
liams, of Manchester, Mich, tells
how such a slave was made free.
He says "My wife has been SO
helpless for five years that she could
not turn over in bed alone. After
using two bottles of Electric Bit
ters she is wonderfully improved
and able to do her own work, =
This supreme remedy for female
diseases quickly cures nervousness
sleeplessness, melancholy, headache
backache, falnting aud dizzy spells
This miracle working medicine is
godsend to weak, sickly, rundown
people. Every bottle guaranteed
Only 50 cents. Sold by druggists.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

j. d. Bridges, Editor Democrat
Lancaster, N. H., says, Gone Min.
ute Cough Cure is tie best remedy
for Group | ever used" Immediate
ly relieves and cures coughs, colds,
Group, asthma, pneumonia, bronchi.
tis, grippe and all throat and limo
troubles. 1t nreyents coner,,.-,..,::,rsyss'-
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

If Hawaians are good enough to be
made American citizens, why not Porto
Ricans also3 Republican stumpers will
do we'll to prepare themselves to answer
that question before the campaign opens
1t will be constantly asked
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

The worst effects of Influenza arise
from deranged functions of the liver. -
Clear the blood at once with HERBINE,
for it will strengthen the liver to with l..
draw from circulation the hillary poi :
sons. Price so cts. at j f. Jones' drug
Store
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24
$50 Pound Watermelon
.rhinls OF Nmch a Monstcr!

Think OF such Monster!
We can all have them if we plant &irar-
dennis Extra Fancy selected FRI
umph seed. From no other seed VIII
such melons grow. Thousands of Melons
grown from these Seeds in 1899 weighed
loo to l35 pounds cnch-one weighed llsf
and another l49i pounds.
S91liN CASH PRIZES for the .
d % ~ largest "Trumph' Watermel-
ons grown in 1900 from Grardeaus Seed,
Giant BegGar weed Seed Sp ci1ity
Gss~Send for catalogue giving full infor-
nation to
w, M. GIRARDEAU,
MOnticelIO, Fla,
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

Mr.. McKinlay and Hanna's man,
Dick, have clashed over the postmaster
ship at Warren, Ohio. Mr.. Dick s
candidate is editor of local paper, and
Mr.. Mckinley candidatei is his cousin,
who is proprietor of restaurant. I'm
der ordinary circumstances the cousin
would seem to have cinch but il
Hanna concludes that he and Dick need
that editor in their business, he has
methods of "persuading" Mr., Nc,
Kinley.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

Ell. Consul Macrum should certainly
be given an opportunity to prodrce the
proof he Gays he has as to the tamnering
with his official mail by British officers
in South Africa.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

The London money kings, to judge
by the state of the money market, are
not as confident Of the English success
in South Africa as our own government
appears to be.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

Those republicans who predicted thai
some action against Col. Bryan wonld
be taken at the meeting of the Peoples
Party National Committee, at Linoln,
Nebraska, didn't know what they
were talking about
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24
Notice.

The public are hereby notified that
pay certigcate No, 1876 to Bette A, Nal
lard for S27, dated Jan'y goth, 1900,
has been lost or misled by me and you
are hereby warned not to trade for
sa ne, A. G, GREER.
Feb. Sth. 1900.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

Boss Hanna and Mr., Mckinley are
expecting to fix up the campaign at the
old Mckinley residence in Canton,
where the McKiuleys intend to spend a
norton Of the comming Summer
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

The administration is bringing every
| influence it commands to bear on Sena-
tors to secure the ratification Of the
one sided Nicaragua Canal treaty with
England. 1t cannot be ratified with
out the votes of some democratic Sena.
tors.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24
Lost Recelnt

All parties are warned not to trade or me-
gotiate for receipt given by s. L. Holt on
Feb, 5th inst. to Sparkman Bros. for a bale
Of cotton, No. 95O5, weight 29i pounds, as a
duplicate win be applied for.
feb17 3t SPARKMAN RROS
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

Senator Elkins was bruised by fall
on the ice, in Washington the other
day; but he Il fall harder if he persists
In his vice presidential ambition.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24
HOMESTEAD NOTICE
Notice for Publication.

NOIltO TOT fUbIlcaLl0n.
Department of the Interior, \
Land Office at Jackson, Miss,
January %, 1900.
Notice is hereby giyen that the following.
named settler has filed notice of his inten-
ticn to make final proof in support OF hii
claim, and that said proof will be made be-
fore the Chaneery Clerk of Noxubee coun
ty, at Macon, Miss, on March 10th. 1900
viz. Matthew Yoe, IL. L. No. 2S552. fol
the NV ar Sc quar- sec. 20, T 13 n, R 16 east
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuance upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
L, II. Wilder, Gus Sudberry, Horace Hud
son, Andrew Morris, all OF Shuqualsk, Miss
JAMES HILL,
jan27-Gt Register.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

The joint legislative committees have
committees have completed their ar
rangements for the reception next Tues
day at Jackson of Mr.. W. J, Bryan.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

If Irritable, Out of Sorts Depressed
in Spirits, have Dull Headache, take
few doses of DR.. M A. Simmons Liv-
er Medicine for quick relief.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

Cough and colds come unlimited but
you can quickly get rid of them with a
few doses of CoUssEN's S HONEY OF TAR.
Price 25 and so cents at J. f. Jones
Tup STORE.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

If all the papers that are printing la
bored arguments in favor Of the repub-
lican ship subsidy job are getting paid,
somebody is putting up a lot Of money,
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

81 wouldn't be without Dewitt 5
Witch Hazel Salve for any considc
ration" " writes Thos, B. Rhodes,
Centerfeld, o, 1nfallible for piles,
outs, burns and skin diseases, Be
ware of counterfeits,
r. S. Muphey.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24
Cancer is Cured by X Ray.

San Francisco, Cal, Feb 2o,-Atter
suffering from cancer Of the face for %
years, DR.. J. NJ. seIfHdge, founder of
the Tabiola hospital in Oakland has
been almost completely cured 10y the X
ray He began experimenting with it
last October in conjunction with his son,
DR. c. NJ. Selfridge and Dr.. N, H.,
Chamberlain The same remedy has
been given to many other sufferers with
like astonishing relief. As far as the
trial has gone it seems a check has been
discovered for the dread cancer scourge
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

There are number of republican
Senators who have shown by their fail
ure to help "Littl5 Billy Chandler
get the Quay case before the Senate
that they don't care a. continental
whether Quay gets that seat or not.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24
HOMESTEAD NOTICE.
Notice for Publication.

Notice for Publication.
Department of the Interior, !
Land office at Jackson. Miss,
January 9th, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settle has filed notice of his nten.
ton to make final proof in support OF his
claim, and that said proof will bs made be.
fore Chancery Clerk Noxubee Co.. at Ma.
con, Miss, on February, "a, 1900, viz; Clai.
bourne Moore, ii. E. No. 273l1, for the east
half south ealt quarter section 80, town.
ship 10 north range 10 east
lie names the ioll' wing witnesses TO
prove bis continuous residence upon and
cultivation Of said land viz;
} b Finklea, Benjamin Bracket, Harry
Crockett, Cyrus Hill, all of Mashulax
Miss. JAS.
tant3.Gt
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

To subdue Nervous Irritability, Neu'
ralgia, Hysteria, st. Vitus' Dance, use
Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

Col. Henry Watson's charge, that
he L. & N. Railroad was responsible
for most of the trouble in Kentucky, is
proven by correspondence made by pub
lie officials of that railroad.
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

D.'A. Hensley, an employee in the
Office of the Vicksburg Herald, has been
granted patent on a linotype machine,
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

For Overworked girls and Feeble wo-
men Simmons Squaw Vine Wine o.
Tablets ale nature greatest boon,
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

DR.. Leslie E. Keeley, inventor Of the
''gold cure, died suddenly Feb. 21 at
his winter home in Los Angeles, Cal,
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

To relieve Mental Worry. cure Des
pondency and give refreshing Sleep use
Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets,
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

The Populist National committee has
named May 9th as the date for their
convention,
Macon beacon., 1900-02-24

Free trade for Hawaii % per cent,
tariff for Porto Rico, That is the res
publican idea of fair treatment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-27
COLUMBIA.

The Faculty of Political Science has announced
that the subject OF the essay for the James Cor
don Bennett prize for 1sOO-'M will be The In
terests OF the United States in the Far East"
Preliminary trials held on Wednesday evening
for the purpose of choosing CoIumbia's representa-
tves in the debate with Pennsylvania resulted in
the selection OF the following men: Bell. 'O3. Law;
Quinn, '0l. Law; Oviatt, 'OS Law; Parks. '02. Law
futile. 02 Law; Wood. 90, Law. These will
be trained by P. G. Carleton OF the English de-
partment for few weeks. when the final trials to
select the three debaters will take place II has
been decided that Columbia shall have the negative
side Of the question: Resolved. That the United
States should adopt system Of graded subsidies
based on mileage navigated by registered Ameri-
can vessels engaged in foreign trade"
The Sophomore Show Committee. consisting Of
A. X. Boyesen. ". a. Evans and NJ H. Dodge,
has chosen three act farce comedy. Professor
Whimsical" by Leoudas Westervelt a college
sophomore as the "soph' play this year. Per
formances Will be given on December Is. 10 and 30
Rehearsals will begin the first week in November
The Rev. Dir. Charles Cuthbert Hail. president of
Union Theological Seminary delivered ad-
dress on Thursday to the members Of the Young
At recent decennial meeting of the class of a.
CoLhola CoIieSe, Aprarn , Hewitt was eIected
chairman and Livingston Miller secretary Of the
Freshman Debating Society has been organ
Stephenson vice-president, J. Myers secretary and
Freshman classes have elected their class Off
GERS as follows: College-President. E. 5. Within
vice-president, A. G. Stephenson; secretary, o r.
Houston; treasurer. o Young. Science-Presi-
dent, w. r. Tyler; vice-president. f. Ashley;
rotary, A Eakin; treasurer, r. Miles.
The committee which has charge of the junior
ball given annually by the third year class in
Christmas week has been elected. with H Tuthi
Spence a. chairman. Hitherto the ball has been
held at SherTys, but this year it has been sug
geSted to the Columbia gymnasium.
The American Mathematical Society will hold a
meeting at Columbia this morning Addresses on
mathematical topics will be made by Professor
Bocher. of Harvard; Professor David Hilbert, of
O Of
Princeton; Professor G, A Miller. of CORNELL Pro-
fessor s. L. Penheld, of Yale; Miss Scholtenfes, of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-27
VASSAR.

Poughkeepsie Oct. % (SpeciaD.-The annual trip
OF the freshman and senior classes TO Lake Mo-
honk took place Saturday, October 20 Inc
dav was clear and warm and this pleasant eX-
cursion was thoroughly enjoyed by the party OF SSi
from the. college. Many drove by barge or carriage
the whole distance The others went by the electric
cars TO New-Paltz. taking carriages from there TO
the top of the mountain
Fhe faculty has passed a resolution on entrance
history which brings the Vassar College require
ments in that subject in line with the recommended
lions made by the Committee of Seven in ether
work toward establishing uniformity in college en-
trance examina tons Instead of the present re-
quirement of Greek and Roman history and Enghsn
or American history an option will be given be-
tween an examination in general European history
from ancient times down to the present date,
counted as units of history and an examina-
ton in English and American history This new
requirement will go into effect in September 1902
The Contemporary Club has planned for its work
the present half year a study of Howells as rep
resentatve writer of realistic fiction. and the first
meeting on Friday was devoted to general dis
cusson of realism and what the so-called realistic
The classes in Bible study under the direction of
the Young Woman,s Christian ASSOCIATION OF the
college began Sunday. The six courses have
been carefully planned on original lines, and are
follows: Life of st. Paul, women Of the Bible.
study of prayer life of David parallels OF CHRIST
and the Gospel of st. Mark.
day afternoon, October "a. by Henry Schradieck,
accompanied by his wife. Mrs. Alice Shradteck 1t
On FRIDAY evening OCTOBER IS. the four chapters
of Philaletheis held social entertainment giving
The political event of the last two weeks was a
rousine Democratic mass meeting held by the stu
dents William }. Bryan impersonated by Miss
Margaret Jackson; Adlai Z. Stevenson and other
prominent Democrats Call impersOnated by stu
| dents5 set forth the issues # the campaign with
| much eloquence, while an impTovlsed brass rand
added to the enthusiasm of the Bryanites; e.
The yassar College song book PETb6iished for
| tipctlv a Vassar collection, popular college songs
| not peculiar TO Vassar being excluded
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-27
NEw-YORK UNIVERSITY.

The junior class has elected the following ofacerss
President. L. G. Blunt: vce-president j. T. Allen:
secretary. r P. Duke: treasurer. p. D. Byxbss.
orator. D. G Craig: poet n 5 Lyon; historian.
". P. Banning; chairman Of Junior Promenade
Committee W. s Wnding; chairman Reception
Committee J. W. Gould; bun custodian. c. Had
ley. The class unanimously elected Professor Bou-
ton as an honorary member The Violet Board r.
ported progress in the work Of editing the class
book and an early issue is promised.
meeting was held Wednesday evening in the
apartments OF Professor Shaw. Gould Hall. 10 dis
cuss the formation OF a club for the study OF
philosophy The work will consist OF original
papers book reviews and occasionally an open
meeting.
Chancellor and Mrs. MacCraelen on Friday
ing entertained at their home the members OF the
college faculty.
afternoon TO adopt new college customs. Il was
decided that the evening OF every athletic vic
tory the chapel bell should be rung for three min
utes as the signal for celebration A programme
vas arranged for the annual Halloween custom OF
ducking the freshmen in the fountain OF learning
IN front OF the Hall Of Fame.
The rushing season OF the different fraternf-
ties is closing The following men have been
pledged TO Zeta Psi William orr. %. Ward
Belcher, Walter Silleck. John Frew. Earl
Delta. J. b kellogg. 90; Edmund Bragdon. AdoIph
Carsten. Richard COoney. G. c. Norwood S. Davis
Moss. William Tiedermann Louis Weber and Cary
Waters To Psi Epsilon. n Brennan. 81: CyTiIle
Delta Epsilon and Delta Phi have not announced
their selections.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-27
UNION.

Schenectady. n Y. Oct. 2s CspeciaD.-The Col
lege of Pharmacy has opened with a registration
of between eighty and ninety men.
Professor Elton D. Walker has resigned from
the faculty of Union to accept a place as head
of the department Of civil engineering at the Penn
sylvania State College.
At the college meeting on Monday morning the
following students were elected to form the Under
graduate Council X. Kline Oh; s. j. Neff. Of; 5.
G. Shelley. Ol: P E. Merriman Of; r. F. Warner
'o1; D. c. Hawkes. o. T. Coffin, '02; F. Metzar o.
and F. W. Neary '02. .---- --- ,.--
H A. Barrett has been elected business man
ager Of the "Concordiensis,' succeeding r. H.
Robinson.
The Board of The Garnet. the college annual
held its initial meeting this week. at which the
following officers elected: j. d. Guthrie
editor-n-chief; H c. Hoyt. business manager; D.
c. Griffith assistant business manager; r. C.
Grim literary editor; II. r. Wilson, athletic editor
and D. C. Hawkes., art editor
The class of 03 has elected the following ON
GERS: President w. r. Pritchard, OF Charleston, ,
c.; vice-president, A. See of Albany; secretary, A
S Peck of Cooperstown; treasurer. Z. Hulsapple
of Watervlet manager of football team, W. Dick
inson of Burlington; captain OF football team, w
r. Pritchard, of Charleston, s. c.
The officers of the class of O4 are; Presldent J
G. Cool of Glens Falls; president, Lowenstela
of Ridgefeld Springs; treasurer C. McCombs, OF
Frankfort: secretary. 2. T. Rulson of Schenectady
manager Of football team, e. McCOmbs, or FRANK
fort: ca plain of football team, G. Y. Sheriff., Of
Sandy Hill.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-27
SMITH.

Northampton, Mass. Oct. 26 (SpeciaD.-The first
number of THE Smith College Monthly" contains
reports and statistics of various departments and
explains the now curriculum adopted last year and
going into effect this fall BY its provisions the de
gree of A 3. alone will be conferred after 1904
for UNDERGRADUATE work. Formerly the college has
offered courses leading to the degrees of b. S,
b. c. and A. b. The objects sought to be gained
by the new requirements
ITO secure emphasis for continuity
in study some limitation in the number of studies
carried on at the time definite recognition
of the needs of pronounced specialists, reasonable
freedom for the student desiring general culture
and demand for responsibility in making elections
and independence of judgment on the part OF the
student
Among the new courses offered this year two
in music by Mr.. Pratt i'll American history by
DR. Hazen and courses in modern Greek and
studying in the American School of Archaeology at
Athens.
The following places have been filed on the in
structins staff: Arthur H. Pierce. PHI D.. Harvard,
formerly Of Amherst. associate professor in phos-
ophv: Ralph b. Perry, Phi D.. Harvard. formerly
Of Williams. instructor in ethics; Miss Louisa 5.
Cheever a B., Smith. 80. A. NJ. Columbia 90,
assistant I'm rhetoric Miss Annah =. Hazeu. b. L..
smith 'q5 assistant in zoology: Miss Alice Knox,
A n Smith, SO. and Miss Emily Locke, 90, assist
ants i'm botany: Miss Mary 3. Fuller A. B.. Smith.
'g4 assistant I'm history, and Miss Helen b. Kuhn.
b. L. Smith, 81. reader in history.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-27

the lectures already announced are a series OF nVe
on Modern Business Methods" by Judge Ebert II.
Gary president of the Federal Steel Company; a
series of five. Modern Business and It's Rela-
ton to Labor" by Samuel Gompers president Of
the American Federation of Labor. and series on
The History Of American Diplomacy, by John
w. Foster.
The College Of Architecture has opened a course
in decorative design. The will be conducted
by Professor Herbert Z. Everett, of Philadelphia,
who conducts u special three year course IN in
terror decoration in the University of Pennsylvania
Professor Everett will give two lectures month
in Ithaca.
Society of Mechanical Engineers has been or
the support of the faculty. and has elected l. j.
Carr. O1, of Batavia M. president
H S. Roe. of Walcett n Y. mas 0een elected
speaker Of the Cornell congress. and this week an
nounced a long list of committees
Professor A. b. TTowb bridge of the College OF
Architecture. delivered a lecture in Buhalo on
Thursday on appreciation of Architecture
Eugene II. Fellows. OF Scranton. Penn, mas oeen
elected captain of the sophomore football team.
Manager Stevens, Of the Cornell Co-OpeIallEe
Association, which operates book ana aIhletlc
for last year. which shows that sales amounted 10
$32, O00 those of the four preceding years being
5000 $4,000. $1,000 and $4,000 respectively ! ne
association has on hand undivided prohts OF Soo'V on
and carries stock worth $500.
Manager John L. Senior of the Cornell musical
Clubs has announced the following engagements
dolin clubs: December 20. Syracuse: December q,
Rochester; December p, Bradford, Penn; Decenl-
her % Pttsburg Penn. December % Washington;
December 26, Wilmington. Del: December 2, wal
Memorial Hall, and December y. scranton. Penn.
The trip will be made in special train. with
plenty of room for hfty-hve men Inc cIuDs nave
a reputation for being something more than socl,ii
organizations and will make an effort TINS year 10
give different programme from that usually
heard at college glee club concerts.