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The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08


Those OF Scranton and Pascagoula
VINO formed the acquaintance Of Major
Eugene Soniat, Of New Orleans will re-
greC to hear OF his death which occur,
red at l:25 last Monday morning. n.
was a gentleman of The Ulden schoO
OF social attibiIity and unmeasured
hospitality extending to his friends
and'acQuaintances the kindest consd
eratiOn Of q noble gbelng, lie and his
gifted wife, who Is granddaughter
OF Col. Resin Biwie, the celebrated
Texas revolutionary patriot and Of
Bowie knife fame, were fond of spend
log the Majors summer vacations
here, or at our watering place by the
sea. He was twice breveted on the
Fields OF battle during the Civil wa
Tor gallantry.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08
MODERN DEVELOPMENT.

II the surpercilious inherItors OF
imaginary important self would look
back and try to discover what deeds
OF magnitude were accomplished by
their progenitors, leading u the colos.
sal power OF the combined wealth OF
to-day they would doubtless flnd that
individuals without commercial acu.
men are but as notes in the air or
grains Of dust from the earth to be
wiped away from the clear business
eye OF wise and more industrious con-
servative men.
Regard the scope of vastness that
mas been made tn Qulver with the
animation Of trade between the four
points OF the compass Ut this great
Country
Is not tue problem belng solve
through concerted ac,ion? Can his
sentients stand IN the way OF NOV.
inv trains. drawn by heavy and pow.
erful locomotives. the coaches filed
with passengers, or the cars with
freight coming and going thousands Of
miles between North, South, Eastand
West? The prlmeval methods OF slow
development must disappear before
the onward movements Of equipped
progress, and the South is being 10.
vaded by a grand army OF occupation,
every one Of which relies upon the
Others, 10 comfy to perform the dutv
Of modern acQuiescence.
All aboard for this way or that.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08
Bridge Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that contract
Tor the building OF an iron and steel
bridge, with draw over Fort Bayou, at
Frances Ferry, Beat No. 4, according to
plans and specifications on file, wilt be
let to the lowest bidder for cash at the
front door Of the courthouse, in the
town OF Scranton, Mississippi, on the
First Monday. the 4th day Of March, 1901.
at IAN
Bond in double the amount Of the bid
signed by Surety Company authorized
to DO business in this State will by re.
quired. T
Board reserves the right to reject any
and all bids.
BY order Of the Board,
p F. H. LEWIS, Clerk.
February 8, 1901. sat
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08
Contract Notice,


Notice Is hereby given that contract
for the filling OF l70 feet OF Pine street,
or road No. l43, just north of Scranton
and the building Of culvert thereon,
according to plans and specifications
on file, will be let to the lowest bidder at
public outcry, at the front door of the
courthouse, in the town Of Scranton,
Mississippi, on the
First Monday. the 4th day of March, 1901,
at II AZ.
Bond In double the amount of the con.
tract, will be required, and the Board
reserves the right to reject any and all
By order of the Board.
February8, 1901. 52-4t
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Queen Victoria's body Was Saturday
taken by train from Portsmouth to
Victoria Station, London, thence es.
corted three miles across West End to
Paddingtnn Station, thence taken by
train to Windsor, and escorted by her
own troops To 81. Georges Chapel,
Windsor Castle, where services were
read. The body was'interred Monday
at 3oclock p. IN, At Frogmorc. The
German royalty remained at Windsor,
other royal personnges returning to
London. The arrangements were al
correctly executed, except the horses
at Windsor were 90 fractions that
German sailors were employed instead
=, drag the sun carriage from tile
| statloa ~ ths castle.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Mrs.. Jessie H. Jackson, OF Grand
BAY, Ala, accompanied by her charm.
INK fsiend, Misc Bessie Nixon, return.
.1ss IrQm Mobile last Saturday on No.
Gaud N. train which makes q
slai accommodation stop TO let on
Y agers ~ that station. remarked
y DsNocRA1.STAR reporter that
w seet'ement there Il paradise Of
eNural beauty, and 10 noted sor ~
neolthfulneas. The lands are rolling
Am fertile, the scenery pIatureaoue
- attractive and tho moral stand.
Y "a - inhabltanta 10 very high.
I. lnete y especially suited for
I ID . - those Ia delicate health.
! ~ eeeds : botsi Tor The ssesp,
eeetApes shlless.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08
LAND NOTICE.
LANL OFFICE AT JACKSON

LANE OFFICE AT JACKSON. Miss
Januar, 6. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice of his
intention to make .commuted final proot
in support of his claim, and that sale
proof will be made before the circuit
clerk of Jackson county, Mt Scranton
Miss, on March IA, 1901, viz:
Bruner Breland, homestead entry No
34,S6S, for the eh nwH, eh swH, section
III, township 4 south, range west.
He names the following witnesses t.
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation of said land, viz:
jeff Waltman, John b. Bang, Henry
Rogers, Alex 6elton, all of Daisy, Miss
JAMES HILL, Register.
January IL, 1901. 4S-6t
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08
LAND NOTICE,
LAND OFFICE AT JACKSON, Miss,
Inpnnpv = tun1

LAND UFFICE AT JACKSON, MISS, ]
January 5, 1901. :
Notice is hereby given that the follow.
ing-named settler has filed notice of his
intention to make commuted final proof
in support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the circuit
clerk OF jackson county, at Scranton,
Miss, on March IA, 1901, viz:
jeff Waltman, homestead entry No.
A,S67, for the nwH nwH, section IA, e%
neH, neA sen, section 10, township
south, range west.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation of said land, viz:
Jon b. Bang, Henry Rogers, Alex Bel
ton, Bruer Breland, all of Daisy, Miss.
JAMES HILL, Register.
January IL, 1901. 4S-6t
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08
LAND NOTICE..
LAND OFFICE AT JACKSON, Miss,
= ft JanuarV 1Q01

~. LAND OFFICE AT JACKSON, MISS.
f ''' 3.* ' January s, 1901. !
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing-named settler has filed notice of his
intention to make commuted final proof
in support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the circuit
clerk OF Jacksoncounty, at Scranton,
Miss, on March IA, 1901, viz:
Henry Rogers, homestead entry No.
a,S72, for the nwN, section Is, township
a south, range west.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation of said land, viz:
John b. Bang, jeff Waltman, Alex
Bolton, Bruner Breland, all Of Daisy,
Miss.
JAMES HILL, Register.
January H. 1901. 4s.6t
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08
LAND NOTICE.,
LAND OFFICE AT JACKSON, Miss,
January 5, 1901.

IANU OFFICE At JACkSUN, MISS',
January 5, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing-named settler has filed notice of his
intention to make committed final proof
in support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the circuit
clerk OF Jackson county, at Scranton,
Miss, on March IA, 1901, viz:
John b. Bang homestead entry No.
4,S7l, for the swH, section I, township
south, range 7west
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation Of said land, viz:
Bruner Breland, Alex Belton, Henry
Rogers, JEFF Waltman, all Of Daisy,
Miss. f'f
JAMES HILL, Register.
January IL, 1901. 4S-6t
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08
CARD OF THANKS.

We earnestly desire to express OR
heartfelt thanks and appreciation to the
many friends and acquaintsnces for their
kind assistance in the sad bereavement
at the death Of our dear mother, Mrs. F.
Lindinger. Also to DR.. Tabor for his
untiring attention, and to Rev. G. o.
Smith for his kinds words Of consola-
ton, and to sll friends Of the family for
their kind attendance and numerous
floral offerings.
FROM HER CHILDREN.
February8, 1891. 52-lt
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08
Bond Notice.

For the issuance of Bonds OF Jackson
county to build Steel Bridges.
BY order Of the Board of Supervisors
OF jackson county, That at the October
term (l9Ol) Of said Board, they will issue
twenty $500 bonds Of said Jackson coun.
ty, bearing interest at the rate of five
per centum per annum, payable in ten
years from date Of issuance. Said Bonds
issued Tor the purpose of building Steel
Bridges in Jackson county.
By order Of the Board.
February s, 1901. 52-4t
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08
LAND NOTICE..
LAND OFFICE AT JACKSON, MISS,
To

January 5, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that the follow.
ing-named settler has filed notice of his
intention to make committed final proof
in support of his claim, and that said
prnof will be made before the circuit
clerk of jackson county, at Scranton,
Miss, on March IA, 1901, viz:
Alex Bolton, homestead entry No.
34,S66, for the WI neA and VIZ seE, sec.
tion ii, township 4 south, range west.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation Of said land, viz:
jeff Waltman, John b. Bang, Henry
Rogers, Bruner Breland, all OF Daisy,
Miss.
JAMES HILL, Register.
January II, 1901. 4S-6t
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08
LAND NOTICE.
LAND OFFICE AT JACKSON, MISS,
Jauuarv 10 1Q01

HAND OFFICE AT JACKSON, MISS,
January 10, 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that the follow.
ing-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 the circuit clerk of jackson
county, at Scranton, Miss, on March
IL, 1901, viz:
Moses Nixon, homestead entry No.
1l,S96, for the WI neH, section 25, town
ship 2south, range 8 west.
lie names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation Of said land, viz:
Jonn W. Rogers, Axum Fortner,
Cnester Is. Moody, Andrew j. Cowart,
all Of Benndale, Miss. Wv - v
January 25, 1901. 5D.et
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Regular allowances to officers and
members.
Denny y Wmds appointed ATTORNEYS
Tor the county at 5000 per annum.
List OF jurors ordered filed and
dealt with according to law.
Board adjourned to hrst Monday in
March
VOLNEY BROWN, President.
FIJI. LEWIS, Clerk.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Rev. Sam Jones in his lecture at
Fort Worth, Texas, the other day took
occasion TO vigorously endorse Mrs.
t4Sxtl0n's anti saloon crusade. He said
that she was on the only path which
would make prohibition possible.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Til National Editorial Association
will holds its next annual Convention
at Buffalo. New York, commencing on
Monday. June 10, 1901 and continue
three days. The Mississippi Press
Association will arrange for an excur.
sion to visit Buffalo about the 10th of
June. Many other State Press Ass0.
Citations will also be present on that
accession.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Attention Is directed to the adver.
tisemcnt which appears elsewhere in
this issue OF the DEMOCRAT. STAR Of
the Phoenix Furniture Emporium.
New Orleans. Every description of
fine and cheap furniture can he nb
tained ut low prices trnm the Phoenix
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

The much talked OF wonderful re.
sources 0f Uncle Sans new island
/ possessions will he exhibited at the
Pan.American Exposition at Buffalo
next summer.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Tie Lily White Republicans Of
Louisiana announce that they will
not desert the Republican party be.
cause.-the President has turned them
down In rejecting their candidate for
postmaster OF New Orleans.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08
washington Hand Press For
Sale.
An 6column Washington Hand
Press In good order 10 offered for sale
at . bargain. Apply to the
DEMOCRAT.STAR Once,
Scranton, Miss.
END or VOLUME FiFTY.Slx.
With this issue closes volume nifty
six Of the DENoCRAr.SrAR.

Chancery Court at Mississippi City
this week.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

The old reliable, clean an 1aterest.
ing daily Mobile Register has just On.
tere1 upon Its eighty.6rst year Of ex.
istence. II Is one Of the old stand bys
OF the Gulf City. May II live and
prosper many, many more years.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08
Assignee's Notice.

The accounts due 8. T. Holmes will be
st the office OF Cirlot-Oliver Lumber CO
on Live OAK street for settlement until
EeDrusry 9th, on which day ! will sell
u m. al unpaid accounts TO the hirhest
bidder. All persons indebted to the ssid
Holmes will take due notice thereof ana srS
govern themselves accordingly.
Q RANDALL, Assignee.
February !, 1901. 6i.St
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Senator Money has favored us with
/ a copy OF his speech on the army bill,
delivered in the Senate. Jan. II, 1901.
s. Ae contends that the Republic needs a
large standing army.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Mayor Trowbridge, OF Vicksburg.
has ordered Chief OF Police Price 10
close the pool rooms Of that city. 1t
created quite a stir among the gam.
bling fraternity.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

The Cuban constitutional cOnven.
tion has voted in favor OF universal
suffrage by large majority.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Walter ROane, a Claiborne county
farmer, who killed Il negro at Martin
Station last year, was convicted OF
manslaughter and sentenced to fifteen
years 10 the penitentiary.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

The Illinois Central Railroad has
r+paid the State Of Mississippi the sum
snf $3.50, 900 in settlement of back taxes.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08
Delinquent Municipal Tax Sala

WIN sell az public Outcry highest hidl.r ~ Il
couhou III the town OF Scranton ca IN
Monday, the 4th day Of March, 1901
commencing at II O'clock the following described lands ~,
nu,
tor the fiscal 1900 taxes
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Ex.Congressmsn Geo. z. Tillman, Of
South Carolina, died on Saturday last,
after long illness, aged 76 years OF
age. He was member OF Congress
fromle7e to 1893.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

The recent census shows that about
II per cent. Of the population Of the
United States is cOlOred.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08
w arning!
Pascagoula Boom Company,

Pascagoula Boom Company, (,
February l, 1901. !
Mr.. CASTOR Poitevin Is the only an.
thorized agent Of the above Companv v
to pick up logs and Timber drifting IN
the Pascagoula river from ed
bayou to the mouth. He is also author.
ICED to deputize anybody for the purpose
mentioned. ANY one caught picking uu
these logs without permission will be
prosecuted. w." W
PAsCAGOULA BOOM co.
February 1891. 5i.St
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

The New Orleans Picayune, one OF
the hest papers Of the South, has just
passed the 64th mile stone. May the
o0od old Pic live through this century.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Secretary Long has written the
House naval committee that there Is
no hazing at Annapolis.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Missouri w. q. r. II. has adopted
resolutions cOndemning the action OF
Mrs. Nation.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Queen VictOria's estate Is valued at
$50, 900, 900. Her income was $4,000, 900
a annually.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

1t Is stated that Queen Victoria had
between $4,000, 900 and 5000, 900 life
|, insurance.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

The cities and towns along the Ohio
1nriver have began crusade against the
WORTHLESS negroes In that section.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Nashville Is suing the Cumberland
= Telephone Company for A,970 back
taxes.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

The sales Of Land Commissioner
1all, Of Mississippi, during the month
OF January amount to 48,579.07.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Subscribe for the DExcRAT-ErAR,
y gives the news Of the State and
c6unv.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Thanks 70 ssnatot Money Tor some
1asdeu seeds u spsclat varieties, h
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1901-02-08

Rubber, spun glass, steel and ivor!
are the most elastic substances.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-03-13
SUMMONS IN FORECLOSURE OF TAX LIEN


In the Superior court Of the state of Wash
ington, for Adams county.
II. Z; Noble, plaintiff, VS.. Thomas VIM and
Mrs. Thomas Vim and all persons known or
unknown, having an Interest in the real prop
erty hereinafter described.
State of Washington to Thomas Vim and
Mrs. Thomas VIM, who are the owners Of,
est in the real property herein .fter described.
You are hereby notified that the above NAM
ed plaintiff is the holder of II delinquent tax
certificate No. 100, issued by the county treas
urer Of Adams county, Washington, and of
date the 18th day Of December. 1900, for the
sum of sl4 10 for delinquent taxes for the year
1884, upon. the following described real prop
erty in said county and state towit:
M Of VIZ. VIZ Mex. and the S W n
of the w Il OF sec p, twp 10 north, range 81
east, all CT which has been redeemed, except
tho NV a of the Z x and the NEA of the
n W u OF said sec p, same township and range
the proportion of tax upon which is $7.07 and
and Thomas VIM and Mrs, Thomas VIM are
now the owners thereof Balance due on Ger
titicsts 100. 1907; total 1907, interest from Dec,
&c, 1900.
You are hereby summoned to appear
within sixty days after the service OF this
summons upon you, exclusive of the day of
service, in the nbove entitled court, and de-
fcnd this action of fOreclosu of the lien of
the above named certificate on the above de-
scrib9d land or pay the amount due together
with the costs; and in case of your failure so to
do judgment will be rendered fOreclosng said
lien for certificate of delinquency, taxes PEN
atty; interest and costs, against the lands
each week for six successive weeks, the first
publication being February27, 1901.
Address, G. L. HoLCoMB
Ritzvine, Wash. Attorney for Plaintiff.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-03-13
CONTEST NOTICE.
Spokane Falls WASH. Feb "a 1901

Spokane Falls, Wash, Feb %, 1901
A sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed In this office by William Z. Lukingbeal
contestant, against 7 c entry 1886, made Aug
18th, 1889, for the WI Of sec. 20, twp Is north
range 81, EwM, by Angus McLennan contestee
In which IL is alledged that:
Contestee has failed to plant trees, seeds or
cuttings on the hrst five acres plowed on said
land that he has failed to pillow the second five
acres on said landi tnat he has failed to cult
vate the first five acres plowed or any of said
land at all since about January LIST, 1890, and
the said entry has been wholly abandoned
since about January LIST, 1890.
The said parties are hereby notified to
appear, respond and offer evidence touching
said allegation at 10 o'clocka a. M. or April 26
1901, before the Register and Receiver at the
United States land office in Spokane Falls,
Washington.
The said contestant having in a proper aft
davit filed Feb. "a 1901, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
OF this notice eau not be made II is hereby Or
dered and directed that such notice be given by
due aud proper publication.
WILLIAM II. LUDDEN, Register.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-03-13
Free of CHARGE .

Any adult suffering from cold settled
on the breast; bronchitis, throat or lung
troubles of any nature, who will call at
Gritman's drug store, will be presented
with sample bottle of Boschee's Ger
man Syrup free of charge, Only one
bottle given to one person, and none to
children without order from parents.
No throat or lung remedy ever had
such sale as Boschee's German Syrup
in all parts of the civilized world. TWEEN
ty years ago millions of bottles were
given away, and your druggist will tell
you its success was marvellous. 1t is
really the only throat and lung remedy
generally endorsed by physicians. One
Is cent bottle will cure or prove its value.
Sold by dealers in all civilized countries.
Get Green's prize almanac.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-03-13
PUBLIC LAND SALE.

United States Land Office,
Spokane Falls, WASH, Feb. 10, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance OF
instructions from the commissioner of the
general land Office, under authority vested in
him by Section PASS United States Revised
Statutes, as amended by the act of congress
approved February %, 1896, we will proceed to
A. d. 1901, at 10 O'Clock a. m, at the United
States Land Office, Spokane Falls, Washington,
the following tract of land, to-wit:
Lot of section 4, township 20. north range
30 +. W. NJ. containing 81, 2s acres.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are advised to file their
claims in this Office on or before the day above
designated for the commencement of said sale
otherwise their rights will be forfeited.
WILLIAM Ii. LUDpEN,
B. A; WELLS, Register.
Receiver.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-03-13
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

February 26, 1901.
Notice is hereby givene that the following
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 b. p.
French, U. s. Commissioner for the District
OF Washington at Ritzville, Wash, on April
II, 1901, viz:
JOHANN FRIEDRICH wELLsANDT
who made homestead application No, 1927 for
the u Sec. 8, i'll Twp. 10 N, Range 81,
L. W. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said lanu, viz:
William Pfannekuchen, William Teska
Johann Wellsandt and August Wellsandt all
of Ritzville, Wash.
WILLIAM H. LUDDEN.
Register
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-03-13
NOTICE OF SALE OF COUNTY PROPERTY.

Notice ia hereby given that the sheriff of
Adams county, Washington, will. on Monday,
the Sth day OF April, A. d. 1901, at the hour Of
10 O'Clock a. IN, at the door of the Adams coun-
ty court house. in Ritzville, Washington. offer
for sale at public auction to the highest and
best bidder, the following described real estate
belonging to Adams county, to-wit:
Lot number five (5) Of block number hree (3)
of the original town of Ritzville Washington.
The terms of said sale to be one-third cash in
hand oDe-third in two years from the date of
said sale, and one-third in three years from
the date of said sale; deferred payments to be
well secured and to bear interest at the rate of
eight (S) per cent per aunum from date until
paid,
The commissioners of Adams county reserve
the right to reject any and all bids
Witness my hand this 9TH day of March, 1901.
LINCOLN LAUGHIIN,
'.. Adams County Auditor.