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The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-11-22

We now have a good. new stock
If Jewelry. Watches, Clocks,
Silver and Glassware and shall
)e pleased to have the people of
Vim parish call on Us when in
Ruston and examine cur line.
Get our prices before buying.
Remember we are here to stay and
,ur object is to build up a per-
nanent trade with honest people.
4. j. MAsHAw & SoN.
l1-1m. HUSTON, La.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-11-22

The case OF Mrs. Harry I. Black, n
wealthy New York woman who has
just returned from Europe. suggests
this bit OF advice: If you do succeed In
smuggling gems past the customs off,
Gers. don't make the feat a matter Of
boasting. An enemy's ear may be train
ed on you. But. better still. don't Snug
gle
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-11-22

The theory that mosquitoes innoeu-
late their victims with poison is some
what weakened by the longevity OF Z
New Jersey man who has reached the
age Of 102 years.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-11-22

The London Lancet having given
King Edward a ''clean bin of health"
the preliminary arrangements for the
coronation ceremonies may now pro-
'ceed without further m;sgivlngs.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-11-22

The statement that Mrs. Roosevelt
spends only $500 year on her ward
robe is making n whole lot of trouble
for her sex. Every husband in the land
viii now expect his wife TO dress on the
same amount.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-11-22

An ex-treasurer Of Arlington. Mass,
comes pretty close to holding the guilt
record He has pleaded guilty to an in
dictment Of twenty-eisht counts
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-11-22

The intimation that General Weyler
aspires TO become a dictator shows thai
worse things may befall Spain than the
loss OF few islands.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-11-22
A Point to Inventors.

If you wish yonr patent bust
ness properly and promptly done
send it to Swift, & Co., Patent
Lawyers, opposite United State'
Patent Office, Washington, ID. c,
They have no dissatisfied client,
Write them for their confiden.
.ial letter: a Postal card viii
bring it, end il may be worth
money to you. See their adver-
tisement elsewhere in this paper
,e,-caa f,oo,as o,,o,,t ,,,.;nt;uo.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-11-22

IS a practical rcformer the new
ameer of Afghanistan might act rs
tutor for some more enlightened poten-
tates
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-11-22

Il is singular and significant how
monstrors each corporate combination
appears to the organs of the opposition
combination.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-11-22

| am in the market for oak
slaves of all kinds delivered on
Dugdemonia Bayou or the Arkan-
sas Southern Railroad. Highest
prices paid for good stavcs- Can
slways be found at Winfield.
o11tfs A. B. NELSON.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31
GObleVille.

Mrs. Jacob Eastman is visiting rela-
tives in Cass county.
Harry and Nettie Huff are entertain
ing friends from Alpena.
Alison Hyames closed successful term
of school at the Brown school house last
Friday.
Miss Ceba Howard and Claude Enos
were united in marriage at Paw Paw,
Tuesday.
Miss Kendall finished the spring term
of school in the district near Almena
last Friday.
The NJ. T.. ladies aid society met at
the home of Mrs. Rhetta Clark, Wednes-
day afternoon.
The Memorial address was deliver
ed at the Baptist church, Sunday morn
ing by Rev. II. II. Miller.
The commencement exercises of the
high school will be held at the opera
house, June IA. The class consists of
eight members, as follows; Jessie Mills
paugh, Maude Donaldson, Ala Rasback,
Maggie Dorgan, Winnie Odell, Lynn
Sheldon, Frank Hyames and Claude
Hodgman.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31
DeCatur.

Geo. Morrow of Battle Creek spent
Sunday in this village.
Claude Sykes of Keller was in De
catur on business Monday.
Miss Luela Fletcher has gone to
Star Island To spend the SUMMER.
Artie Bruner of Kalamazoo has been
visiting his father the past week.
Mr. and Mrs Harvey Hill are the happy
parents of twin boys born last Friday.
Mrs. Willard Van Antwerp is visiting
friends and relatives in Cassopolis this
week
Fred Mosier is in Chicago this week
purchasing goods for Fred Stems dry
goods store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Solomon Lusk returned
Monday from Bay City, where they have
been spending the winter
Miss Myrtle Hakes of Dowagiac spent
Sunday in Decatur, the guest of her
mother, Mrs John Shutters.
Clarence Reynolds of Bangor and Miss
Hazel Hodges of this village were mar
ried at the Methodist parsonage last
Saturday.
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Delos Fall will deliver the baccalaureate
address at the Presbyterian church
Sunday evening, June 8.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31
Hartford.
School closes to-day.

School closes to-day.
X. Stanley is shipping potatoes to
Ohio.
Eugene Bennett lost so diamond
field day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zimmerman spent
Sunday in Corwin.
Mrs. John Haynes of Decatur is here
visiting among friends.
Mrs Henry Conklin has sister visit
ing her from Wisconsin.
John Thorn has moved into the house
he recently bought of Mrs. Earl.
Chas. j. Leach will move his new
steamer to Paw Paw Lake this week.
Fred Fish has made the purchase of
large gray horse, weighing l,300 pounds.
John Haney shipped large order of
ferns to Chicago, Wednesday for Memo
rial day
Messrs. High and Doyle delivered a
carload of berry crates among the growers
in this vicinity last Friday.
Jake Hoover has returned from Chicago,
where he went to have severe cut in his
wrist dressed. 1t is thought the hand
can be saved.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Crosby left for
Baldwin, Mich this week, where they
will have charge of an eating house at
the Pere Marquette depot.
About 10000 feet of blackwalnut logs
are being delivered here, which will be
loaded for Germany, where they are to be
manufactured into gun stocks.
Among the many attractions here
field day was the drumming in the Hart
ford cornet band by little Lyle Martin,
moi Will Martin of Keller. He handled
the drumsticks like an old veteran.
Memorial services were held at the NJ.
+. church, Sunday. A sermon was
preached by Rev. Geo. Craig. The church
was filled. Forty four of the old vet
Grams and large number of the relief
corps were in line.
The celebration of field day at this
place last Saturday was great event for
the schools of Van Buren, county. The
people, both great and small, began to ar
rive by o'clock by wheel, wagon, buggy
and train loads, until there were over
5000 gathered here, all out for a good
time. The sports passed off according to
program. The only trouble was, the day
was not long enough for all the exercises.
The Hartford band furnished music.
Prof l.. II. Metras and his corps Of assist
ants were on hand. The celebration
passed off as quietly as could be expected
with so many people present. 1t wound
up in the evening with a dance in the
academy of music, where 20 couples
engaged themselves until II o'clock.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31
COrwln.

Mrs. Henry Hoard is quite poorly
again.
Mrs Mabel Zimmerman is not as well
as usual.
The Corwin Sunday school will observe
children's day
Mrs. Glen. Manley entertained the L.
NJ. A., Wednesday.
Miss Anna Carney was sick Monday so
there was no school.
Old Mr.. Ostrander is very sick. 1t is
doubtful if he RECEIVERS.
Miss Essie Knobs has gone to Ann
Arbor to have her eyes treated.
MIR. and Mrs Aldrich of Flint are
spending the summer with Mrs. Aldrich s
mother, Mrs. Abbott.
Bine Stems has bought a place in
Decatur of Miss Libbie Thomas and will
move onto it as soon as the house is
vacated.
Dan. Cook went Tuesday to Waverly,
we presume to become acquainted with
that new grandson at the home of his
son. Sherman Cook.
Rev. John Buell. of Orleans was here
last week looking after A. A. Odds place
he rented it to Charles Robb of Dowagiac
who will take possession soon.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31

Blooningdale.

Ell. Mortified was in Chicago last
week.
r.. r. Jenningsof Paw Paw was in town
Wednesday.
Misses Myrtle Joy and Maude Bangham
spent Sunday in Hartford.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Harrison spent
Sunday in South Haven.
Miss Lucia Ravens of South Haven
was i'm town over Sunday.
The canning factory is nearly com
pleted and will be ready for Strawberries,
etc.
The L. o. Z. M. of this place visited
their sisters in Gobleville, Friday after
noon.
Miss Beulah Allen visited with her
sister in South Haven, Saturday and
Sunday.
Miss Viola Lackey visited her aunt,
Miss Cynthia Vaughan at South Haven
last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Marvin of California are
here visiting with their daughter, Mrs.
w. II. Spayde.
There will be ball game here Decora-
ton day between the old nine and a
Glendale team.
Roy Haven, a former resident OF
Bloomingdale was married in Lansing
MAY 20 to Miss Jessie Belle Lusk.
Rev. Samuel Ross has been entertain
ing his son, George Ross of Cincinnati,
whom he had not seen for about 20 years.
Mrs. Harriet Lane, wife of Samuel
Lane. died in Detroit, May %. The
remains were deposited in Base Line
cemetery.
Miss Josephine Banks of Bloomingdale
and George Houseknecht of Gobleyille
were united in marriage Saturday, May
Is, by Rev Musser, pastor of the Goble-
vile T. b. church
A meeting of the Kalamazoo River
Baptist association and ministers con-
ference will be held in the Baptist church
at Bloomingdale, beginning Monday even
ing, June 3, and lasting until Thursday
evening.
Married, "Wednesday evening, May %,
at the home of the brides parents in
Grand Junction, by Rev. j. J. Yost,
pastor of the M. +. church of this
place, Miss Lulu Merrlls and Arthur
Bolton, both of Bloomingdale. The
newly married couple will reside here.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31
La Wrence.

Mr.. Cole of Bangor was in town last
week.
Frank Young is giving Mr.. Rockwell's
house coat of paint
b. n. Bidwell of Chicago is visiting his
father and mother here.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Taplin were in Paw
Paw, Saturday, on business.
Mrs b. Hendricks, who has been sick
the past week, is better at this writing.
4 number from here attended the field
day exercises at Hartford last Saturday.
Misses Lena and Letha Roberts are
visiting relatives and friends in Benton
Harbor.
Miss Libbie Langley of Keller, form
erly of this place, called on friends here
Sunday
Veda Wakeman of Prospect Lake has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. G. f.
Raleigh.
DR.. w. p Bope delivered the Decora-
ton day address at Breedsville, Thurs
day afternoon.
Mr.. Mcbride and Nell Greenman of
South Haven were in town Sunday visit
ing her sister, Mrs. O'Dell.
Mrs. Wv. Allen was called to Hart
ford, Thursday morning, by the sudden
death of her brother-in. law, Mr.. Stratton.
y Mrs. j. III. Nyman of Bangor, who has
been in Seattle, Washington, for some
time, made a short visit here before re-
turning to her home.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31

Biliousness is "A condition characterized
by disturb ance of the digestive organs.
The stomach is debilitated the liver tor
pid, the bowels constipated. There is a
loathing of food, pains in the bowels
dizziness, coated tongue and vomiting,
first of the undigested or partly digested
food and then of bile. Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets allay the
disturbances of the stomach and
create a healthy appetite. They also
tone up the liver to "a healthy action and
regulate the bowels. Try them and you
are certain to be much pleased with the
result. For sale at Longwell Bros.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31
BAWare of q COUGH

\ cough is not a disease but symptom.
Consumption and bronchitis, which are
the most dangerous and fatal diseases,
have for their first indication persis-
tent cough, and if properly treated as
soon as this cough appears are easily
cured. Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy has proven wonderfully success
full and gained its wide reputation and
extensive sale by its success in curing
the diseases which cause coughing. If it
is not beneficial it will not cost you a
cent. For sale by Longwell Bros
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31

Miss Emma Louden of Geneva is visit
ing friends in town.
The w. III. M. G. will hold their June
meeting with Mrs. Maggie Mosier at
Grand Junction.
Mrs. Samantha Brooks, who returned
from visit to Gobleville relatives last
week, is quite sick.
Miss Emma Long of the Bangor schools,
formerly one of our own corps of teachers,
shook hands with her many friends here
last week
Mrs. Will Simpson entertained the l..
A. S., Friday, supper being served as
usual. A very pleasant afternoon was
enjoyed by all present.
Lacota hive No. 702, LOTM., is neither
dead nor sleeping, as its wide awake
membership can testify. A fresh contest
is now Oh and the ladies are all ready to
do their prettiest.
DR.. Parrish passed the Saith milestone
of life last week. Returning from
church with Mrs. Parrish, he found a
number of relatives assembled to break
bread with him on his birthday and offer
congratulations and good wishes for the
years to come
Memorial services were held in the
Congregational church Sunday. Both
churches united To give of their
best in memory of the nations martyrs.
Invocation was pronounced 10y Rev. Cole
and the sermon was given by Rev. Nc
Henry. Beautiful selections. appropriate
to the day, were rendered by the choir
The members of the G.. A. II. and their
wives occupied the place of honor. The
house was filled to the limit of its capacity
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31
Alnlena.

Mrs. Ann Dyer is visiting relatives in
Almena and vicinity.
Frank Masten has engaged to work
for Deyo Thayer the coming summer.
Willard Gibbs has moved bis family
from his farm in Oshtemo, onto his farm
in Almena.
Daniel Johnston has moved to Glen
dale, near where he has engaged to work
farm for Mr. Fox
Mrs Jennie Johnston and children
from Paw Paw visited relatives in Almena
a few days last week.
Mrs. George Manning and Mrs Amanda
Slack and nephew from Kalamazoo
attended the funeral of Richard Lewis
last Tuesday.
Mrs John Johnston has a sister visit
ing her from Toledo, Ohio. The two
sisters are visiting relatives in Paw Paw
for few days.
Mr. Spencer Strickfaden has moved his
family into the house owned by Joseph
Labadie which has just been vacated
by Will Ritter. Mr. Ritter has moved
onto the Bangs farm near Paw Paw.
Richard Lewis, an old resident and
pioneer of Almena, passed peacefully
away last Saturday after linger-
ing illness. He served as soldier in the
civil war and has been a resident of this
place for over 50years. He was 50 years
of age. The funeral was held Tuesday
at II o'clock at the late residence; burial
in the Almena cemetery.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31

We give no rewards. An offer of this
kind is the meanest of receptions. Test
the curative powers of Ely's Cream
Balm for the cure of catarrh, hay fever
continue the treatment. Relief is inn
mediate and cure follows. 1t is not
drying, does not produce sneezing. 1t
soothes and heals the membrane. Price,
80 cents at druggists or by mail. Ely
Brothers, 56 Warren ST., New York.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31
Fought For His Life.

My father and sister both died Of con-
SUMPTION" writes j. L. Weatherwax, of
Wyandotte, Mich, land l was saved
from the same frighful fate by DIR.
Kings New Discovery. An attack of
pneumonia left an obstinate cough and
very severe lung trouble, which an ex-
cellent doctor could not help, but few
months use of this wonderful medicine
made me as well as ever and | gained
much in weight" Infallible for coughs,
colds and all throat and lung trouble.
Trial bottles free. Guaranteed bottles
SOC and Sl00 at Longwell Bros.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31
Deafness Ca mot Be Cured

BY local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear
There is only one way to cure deafness
and that is by constitutional remedies
Deafness is caused by an inhamed condi-
ton of the mucous lining of the Gus
tachian tube. When this tube gets in
famed you have a rumbling sound or
imperfect hearing, and when it is entire
ly closed deafness is the result, and un-
less the Inflammation can be taken out
and this tube restored to its normal con
dition, hearing will he destroyed forever;
nine cases out of ten are caused by ca
tarrh, which is nothing but an indamed
condition of the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of Deafness caused 10y catarrh)
that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
cure. Send for circulars, free.
FL. Cheney & Co, Toledo, O
Sold by Druggists, Toe.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31
Barnes District.

Grace Barnes of Bangor was a recent
visitor at home.
Several people from here attended the
field day exercises at Hartford last Sat
urday
Mr.. and Mrs. Buel Reynolds of Hart
ford spent Sunday with the formers pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam. Reynolds.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31
It Saved His Leg.

p. A. Danforth. of LaGrange, Ga,
suffered for six months with frightful
running sore on his leg; but writes that
Bucklens Arnica Salve wholly cured it
in five days For ulcers, Wounds, Piles,
it's the best salve in the world. Cure
guaranteed. Only 25c. Sold by Long
well Bros.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31

II you are sick all over, and don't know
just what ails you, it's ten TO one your
kidneys are out of order. Foley's kid
ney Cure will bring you health and en-
ergy. T.. b. Longwell.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31
c.a. AveRY--oaY GOODS.
ONLY A FEW
or THE
ALL BARGAINS
AT
Az ERY'S S.

Table Oil Cloth-best, l215c.
Hemp Carpet, Zoe and up.
Ingram 4" Doc 4"
Floor Mating, lie.
Lace Curtains, 19c each and up
Shade Curtains, Zoe -
Brussels Carpet Remnants l5c.
Wall Paper &c double roll.
Ladies Gauze Vests, full size &c.
Summer Corsets, pc and up.
" SOC Umbrellas, 3Sc.
Nickel-frame Spectacles, 10c
Spectacle Cases, lc
Curtain Poles, complete, 10c.
Brass Sash Rods, DC.
Curtain Rods, 10c.
Metal covered Trunks, S1.67 and up.
Telescope Cases, 25c and up.
New Dress Challies, 4c.
d" Prints, 4c.
Complete line Wash Goods, &c to soc.
Brown Toweling, &c.
Scrim Cloth, &c.
Covert Cloth, Zoe and up.
Fine Embroidered Handkerchiefs, DC
and up.
Ladies' Hose, &c and up.
Odd lot Ladies' OXfords and Slippers, SOC.
$3.50 and $500 Shoes, CSC.
Up.to- Date Ladies' and Gents Shoes
ali PRICES.
Shoe Solos, LOG and up.
Nails, DC.
The Only Kid Glove Cleaner, 15c.
Shelf Paper Sc.
Hand Brushes, &C.
Chair Seats, &c.
Embossed Crumb Tray and Scraper, 10c.
Asbestos Mats, &C.
/ bushel Baskets, l0c.
3 Nest Eggs for DC.
Paper Pins, 1c.
Paper Hair Pins, 1c.
Harness Snaps, 1c.
Tin Basins, lc and up.
Wire Egg Beaters, 1c.
Fine Val. Laces l0c doz. yds.
Ink or Mucilage, Sc.
Averyls Soda, &c.
Starch, 4c.
l 10. can Baking Powder, &c.
Fresh Yeast Cakes, &c.
Best Corn Starch, &c.
Rub-No More, Sc.
Fresh Ginger Snaps, &c.
Crown Raisins, Sc.
Navy Plug Tobacco, 2Sc ID.
Fine Cut Doc.
Best Japan Tea, 39c
Ladies Sailor Hats, l0c.
Mrs. GRACE CASH is showing the most
complete line of Millinery. CORRECT
STYLES and CORRECT PRICES is the lead
ing feature.
c. R. AVERY.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31

The greatest skin specialist in Ameri
ca originated the formula for Banner
Salve. For all skin diseases, all cuts and
sores, and for piles, it's the most healing
medicine. Beware of substitutes. e.
b. Longwell.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31

The least in quantity and most in
quality describes DeWitt's Little Early
Risers, the famous pills for constipation,
and liver complaints. +. b. Longwell.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31

It's folly to suffer from that horrible
plague of the night, itching piles. Doan's
Ointment cures quickly and permanent
ly. At any drug store, 30 cents.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31
n Baldwin :.
ll110S Kimball
''''''" Bush & Gerts
ORGANS. MANDOLINS.
GUITARS and VIOLINS
KIMBALL ORGANS.
EVERYTHING In THE MUSIC LINE.

We handle the celebrated LYON
& Healy goods, and can furnish
you anything in the music line.
Does your piano need tuning'
Our Mr.. PIERCE is practical
piano tuner and repairer, having
spent several years with the w.
w. Kimball Piano Co. of Chicago.
Furnishings for all kinds of
string instruments.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31
PEDIGREE:

Foaled June 10th, 1897; bred and
owned by Jas. Brown of Dwight, H.; got
by Orlando, 9,5l7; he by Brilliant, 1,271
Coco II, ia; he by Vieux- Chasiin, rs:
he by Coco, 7l2; he by Jean lie Blanc, 739.
Cleopatra, 1906; by Dillon,
1892; Dominant" he by Brilliant, 1899,
1856; he 10y Coco ii, IA; he by Vieux-
Chaslin, 7l3; he by Coco, 10; he by
Mignon, 7l5; he by Jean lie Blanc, 739.
81 Dam-Allales, 1,527, by Iago, 900,
769: he by Utopia, 7S0, 731; he by Su-
perior, 454 100; he by Favori l, I'll; he
by Vieux-C haslin, 713; he by Mignon,
7l5; he by Jean lie Blanc, 739.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31

Will make the season of 1901,
Mondays, Tuesdays and We'd
nesdays at the barn of c. M.
KINGSLEY, southeast of
KENDALL. Balance of the
week at HOTEL BARN at
GOBLEVILLE.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31

Mrs. GRACE CASH is showing the most
complete line of Millinery. CORRECT
STYLES and CORRECT PRICES is the lead
ing feature.
c. r. AVERY.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-05-31
JOS. H. SHERMAN,
GEORGE PIERCE.

First Door East First National BANK
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-14
TO RAISE THE SIDEWALK.
Plan to lmproye Lester Street and Avoid
Overflow.

Fulton will not have to wait for the
Citizens Rapid Transit Company to Sc
cure a franchise and complete their lines
in order to get up town in time of fresh
cts. If the plans of CounciImen Curtis and
CARRIER are perfected.
The many floods of the past ten years
have washed The. west sidewalk of Lester
Street very low. and the least bit of high
water throws it on the street. These gen.
tlemen propose to have an ordinance
passed instructIng the City Engineer to
raise the walk several feet above the
street and adjacent land.
Lester Street was at one time the most
thickly -inhabited street III Fulton. BUSH
ness of all kinds ficurished along the
east and west sides, until the frequent
floods caused many OF the residents to
seek other quarters. Soon thereafter
houses of every description. some mod
ern in construction. which battled against
the tides, were worn out in the struggle
and washed away by the Hood.
Most OF Lester Street once so busy
portion of the town, has changed to a
lonely place.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-14
COTTON MARKETS

NEW. YORK. NOV. 13.-The cotton
.hirhsrlto q points lower. and was whin1-
steal all the forenoon in the absence of
bull or bear leadership on DONNA ting in
fiuencee of either type. The room sold out
cotton bought late yesterday during the
first hour and this pressure in conjunc-
tio1. with light bear selling and some Of
ferings from abroad. sent the market of
pE7.41 for January. ~. IS
Tight receipts. disappointing English
cahles and tame speculative support made
the market very sensitive to selling of
s an S description. Soon after midday
ssne Of the more prominent bears be-
WIS over great for so small a market. and
that the long interest had been eliml-
mated. Is movement to cover started buy.
selling by smaller longs, Prices respond
"a read ily, and In mid fternoon January
sold at 7.48 with other months CORE
snnndIngiyg firm. Wall Street and the
South bought on the up- turn. while cons
serYatiye room operators picked up lit