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The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14
ENVIRONMENT OF AUTHORS.
Have Sought COngeniaI
SURROUNDINGS,

The workshops of American authors
have much to do with the quality OF
what they produce. Differing tenn.
peraments require different condition.
in which to accomplish the best re.
suits. This is peculiarly shown in the
case of the great American writers
OF the day. For example, Harriet Pres.
colt Spofford does her best work sit.
ting under the trees writing on a pad
resting on her lap.
Margaret Deland has a perpetual
bit of summer introduced into her
Boston home. A small glass conserya.
tory, filed to overlooking with gay
jonquils, is where this brilliant writer
does her best work.
Winston Churchill, author of Erich.
ard Carvel," lives in st. Louis in the
winter and in Vermont in the summer.
He does his work in a very business.
like way in an office at the top of one
of the city's skyscrapers. Here, sur.
rounded by the roar and din of the
city's traffic, he wrote the charming
story of long ago, when cable cars and
typewriters were an unknown guam.
tity.
Bret Harte generally writes out OF
doors, but always while smoking. He
said the first lines always took a cigar
and sometimes two cigars.
In the city Of Atlanta, in homeliks
little cottage EMPOWERED in rosebush.
IS and apple trees, Joel Chandler Har.
ris writes his inimitable tales of 'Un-
lie Remus and Bre'er Rabbit"
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14
Prenident McKinIex

William Mckinley, like Abraham
Lincoln, had sprung from the heart
of the common people. He was one
of those who had taken part in the
strife between fraternal states. Out
of it he carried no bitterness, but,
catching the spirit of the dying Lin.
coin, his heart grew broad as the
union and was filled with love of hi,
fellow-man. He looked forward to
the time when America might rejoice
in the bravery of all her sons, and
when the union, linked heart to heart
would have it's strongest bond of per
petuity. He became president, and
Notwithstanding his peaceful nature
was destined to be a war president
1t became his country's privilege dur.
ing his administration to end 40C
years of cruelty in Cuba, to carry
the American flag around the globe
and plant it in the Philippines, to
penetrate the heart of China and ia
place the United States on q plane
with the powers of the earth in Pc.
Constitution (Dem.).
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14
DEATH OF COL. ]. |. POWER.
Mississippi Loses An Honored and Ne
loved Citizen.


Mississippi Loses An Honored ana ns-
loved Citizen.
JACKSON, Miss, Sept. 24.-col J. Ia
Power died at 1889 o'clock this morn
Ing.
Col. John Logan Power was one
OF the most distinguished citizens Oh
the State OF Mississippi, and one Oh
the most useful-a man who Will 10
missed, and whose place can not 10
filled. He was 81 years OF age ana
had lived in Jackson nearly, II not
quite, half century. He was native
OF Ireland, but came to this country
when 16 years OF age, penniless, ana
learned the printers trade at Lockport
N. Y, and where, by the way, ne
visited a few weeks ago. From Lock-
port he drifted down to New Orleans,
where he followed his profession TOT
some time, and then came to Jackson
where he has remained ever since, save
during the war between the States
when he gave four years to the South,
going In as a private and coming out
as a colonel.
Some time after the surrender ne
embarked in a newspaper at Jackson
and was for many years partner with
Mai. Ethelbert Barksdale, in the pub
LEGATION of the Clarion, several years
of that time being the public printer OF
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14
MILITARY MATTERS.

The German army has adopted the
lance boat" of Herr Adolf Rev for
crossing rivers. With IL or is caval-
ry lances six men can build a boat in
five minutes, and take it to pieces
again in two minutes. The frame.
work of lances is, of course, covered
witS waterproof canvas. The oars
are lances with canvas blades.
An interesting circumstance in the
life of the late George C. Chamber
lain, of Greenwich, Conn, who has
just died at the age of 95 years and
four months, was that as boy nine
years old he carried water to soldiers
at the battle of Waterloo and saw
Napoleon shortly after. He used to
describe the battle with great gusto.
Mr.. Chamberlain was a native OF
Leicester, England.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14
From Mutton to Money.

There ia. or rather was, years ago in TINS
city a gentleman who did thriving busl,
Moss in mutton in the market district, ana
was well known to hundreds of people as
bright and original sort of man. Another
man who had not seen him for nearly, ~
years, met him a short time ago, and alter
Inquiries as to his health asked ii he was
in the same business. an, .,,.
ooh. no." was the reply. I'm presiding
now" ,.,..
The man who was inquiring about him was
really phased by this answer, and remarked
that he presumed it was his ignorance, but
he must admit he derived no idea OF his
business from the statement tina, the for
mer market man twas presiding"
why" he replied, II mean that am
president-president of bank in Cam
bridge" boston Record.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

The best Of farm lands can be obtained aea
Chicago GI Milwaukee 4 st. Paul Railway, at
low nrice and on very favorable terms.
Wisconsin il noted for its fine crops, excel Sc,
lent markets and healthful climate. WHY
rent farm when you can buy one much mi. n
cheaper than you can rent and in few years AIRS
It viii be your own property. For partlcu.
lars address +. A. Miller, General Passenger 7, e
Agent, Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ran
vay. Chicago.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

GARRETT met Mr., Swift little while
ago" Harry-"Did you? What did he have
to say?" Carrie-"He said it was awful
weather" Harry-"And what did you
say% Carrie-"Why, there was nothing
more to say; he had exhausted the sub
iect. Boston Transcript.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

A statistician has proved that the iny en-,
ton q the o typ svons b Sti he fails to state
MEM ,., nam, "a cases Of weak stomachs and dys-
NOW att Il has induced. All people Of seden-
p i"ry occupation need Hostetters. Stomach
Isa IL Is a wonderful medicine and
helns nature bear the strain which ensues
fp ram confinement. II also cures dyspepsia,
Indication , constipation and aatulency. DC
sure to try 1t and you will not be diSap-
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

Mrs. Cawler-"O! Mrs. Woody, you must
They've got the loveliest bonnets there for
five dollars up" Little Willie Woodby~
But ma always gets her things for one DOL.
lar down an" Mrs. Woody (feverisblvl
phia Record.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

u.-Tou owe me ten kissesl Pay upi
Ehe-Explain, sirl - w.Il wn-
r.red " dozen gloves against ten Kisses anu
wonl T." -, krow--
W pn fSrmlyl-Kisses should be paid JUST
a. relisiously as any other debt. - =. /.
= She lv lthoagh tfully)-Just the same % =
note?
Eyes"
"or a check"
Eyes" go,
"Or-or a--draft|
Certainly" ~ TIL u;v. Won q
draft on mamma! c,r Francisco
(He never smiled again )-san rrS"'''''
Ruiletin
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

TIL. head waiter at the Cliff house, Mani,
,or =" was given a smoker the other night and
sos g. cola watch, The distinguished official
r. So appropriately and with dignity, to
~ uresentation speech. He then lifted his
hand in token that the audience was at an
end His guests departed and the great
man was alone.-Denver Post.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

''How is this" inquired the commissary
officer. "You have listed boots with the
breadstuffs here" That's all right" said
the helper, those supplies are for polar
expedition. Baltimore American.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

Frette-Do you know, it's got so with me
now that when | start out in the morning
to go down to business | have to stop at the
corner to study which route will be the least
apt to confront me with creditor.
Callous-.Thank goodness, l am no longer
"What! You surely don't mean to say
by that you don't owe anyone"
Ear from it. / simply mean that there is
no direction can take that will insure any
such exemption, and as consequence it
doesn't pay to hesitate. Boston Courier.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

isis will be down in minute" said her
little brother 'I'm so glad" replied Mr..
De Trop. "She wasn't at home the last
time | called" "Oh, yes, she was, but she
wouldn't come down" "How do Won know
she'l come down this time, then?"' "Cause
| told her you was another ."-Phila.
delphia Record.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

New doctrines in bacteriology seem 10
he sapping the simple faith which has hith-
erto been the CHARACTERISTIC of our Sunday
schools. A youngster stoutly refused to be-
lieve that Gehazi became leper on account
Of his sins. mo" said he, there was germs
in the clothes. "-London News.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14
Won Can Get Aliens Foot-Ease FREE.

Write to-day 70 Allen s. OImsted, Le
Roy, N. Y, for a'FREE sample OF Aliens
FootEase powder td ~ cg Maks sw esw os
t uah sboes easy. Always use it to Break in
New New Shoes. At all druggists and shoe
stores. 25c.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

"I see that $4,000 in counterfeit railway
tickets was recently found in the posses.
sion of some st. Louis ticket brokers"
"They ought to be good for passage one way
to the nearest state prison. cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

Beenaway-And what of Willie Puttipate,
whose mother considered him a budding
genius?
blooming idiot! Smart Set.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

"You heard about Dangley's mining ven
ture, didn't your" "No; how did it pan
out" ''Oh, he looks on it as joke-says
he struck nothing but humorous vein. y
indianapolis News.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

Too Quick for Her. -Flattehouse- man
aged to get ahead of our servant girl this
morning" Diggins-''How was that?"
Flattehouse- Discharged her before she
had time to leave. Town and Country.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

Wigg-She is very susceptible to fattery.
Wagg-I should say so. / once told her
she was as sweet as honey, and would you
believe it?-the very next day she had hives.
-Philadelphia Record.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

Baron Fejervary, the Hungarian
minister of national defense, has ceIe-
brated the fiftieth anniversary of his
entering into public service. En-
peror Francis Joseph sent a gracious
ly worded autograph letter to the
baron and conferred on him the
grand cross of the Order of st,
Stephen.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

ri thought you said she moved in the best
circles" 'Well, doesn't she?" Hardly. |
saw her last night riding in the merry-go-
round. "-Philadelphi Bulletin.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

Wickwise-"That story about a man get
ting pension for complete badness is true"
Scadley-"How do you know" Wickwise
AS there was no hair at all how could it
be false" Philadelphia Times.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

No man has right to hunt bargains in
friendship. If you expect dollars worth Of
friendship give dollars worth of friendli-
ness for it--Chicago Interior.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

am sure Piso's Cure for Consumption
saved my life three years ago.-Mrs. ThOs.
Robbins, Maple Street, Norwich, n. Y,
Feb. IL. 1900
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

When you pray for victory don't fail to
shell the woods.-Atchison Globe.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

Human nature is mans excuse for acting
like hog.-Chicago Daily News.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

What is the use in employing some one
10 do your dyeing for you: Ii you use
PUTNAM FADELESS DYES you can DO
it lust as well as a professional.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

Agnes-Does he talk sensibly?
Ethel-Not at all! He is simply delight
ful!-Puck.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

A trolley trip from Bostan to Cam,
den, N. J., covered $50 miles and occu-
pied four days.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

Half the world is engaged in 'jollying" the
other half.-Washington (1a.) Democrat.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

President Helkinisy's r1smorabis
Woroa That Wan Ring Throuoh Time. - Progress and
Prosperity Psrpetuated ThrouOh Pacific Poiiey-
xras Basis % Natiouai Greatness. <<~~~~<~~
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1901-09-14

~The period Of exclusiveness is
past. The expansion of our trade
and commerce is the pressing prob
lem. Commercial wars are unprofit-
able. A policy Of good will and
friendly trade relations win prevent
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-12-07
BAN PLACED ON SkYLlGHTS
BuildinEa at ST. Louis Fair Will Not
BE Supplied with Them.

Buildings at ST. Louis Fair Will Not
BE Supplied with Them.
The chief architect Of the buildings
for the st. Louis worlds fair has I'M
dertaken a feat that will attract the
interest of architects and builders all
over the world. says the Chicago Post.
In the plans that are being submitted
for the large exhibit buildings specif-
cations for skylights have no place, IT
having been decided that they should
be dispensed with. Side windows. mon
itors and lanterns will be depended
upon to light the interior.
In summer skylights are hot The sun
pours down directly through them. and
it is hard to screen them without shut
ting out the light entirely Again. 1t is
hard to make large areas of skylight
water tight. The exhibit buildings 10
which massive machinery will be
housed will be furnished with travel
ing cranes. TO be used both as exhibits
and as aids in the installing of big ex
hibitS.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-12-07

surely discovered the elixir of life.
That he is able with the aid of mys-
terious compound, known only to
himself, produced as a result OF the
wears he has spent in searching for
this precious life-giying boon. to cure
any and every disease that is known
tc the human body. There is no
doubt of the doctors earnestness IN
making his claim aud the remarkable
cures that he is daily effecting seems
to bear him out very strongly. bis
theory which he advances is one OF
reason and based on sound expert
ence in a medical practice OF many
wears. 1t costs nothing to try his
remarkable Elixir of Life, as he
calls it. for he sends it free, to any
one who is sufferer, in sufficient
quantities TO convince of its ability
to cure, so there is absolutely no risk
to run. Some of the cures cited are
very remarkable, and but for relia
BILE witnesses would hardly be credit
ed. The lame rave thrown away
crutches ank walked about after two
or three trials of the remedy. The
sick, given up by home doctors, have
been restored to their families and
friends in perfect health. Rheuma
tism, neuralgia, stomach heart, liver:
kidneys. blood and skin diseases ano
bladder troubles disappear as by
magic. Headaches, backaches, ner
vousness, fevers. consumption
,ughs, colds, asthma, catarrb
| bronchitis and all affections OF the
throat, lungs o. any vital organs arr
easily overcome in space OF time
that is simply marvellous.
Partial paralysis, locomotor ataxia
dropsy, gout, scrofula and piles arr
quickly and permanently removed
It purifes the entire system, blooe
and tissues, restores normal nerve
power, circulation and state OF per
feet health is produced at once. Tt
the doctor all systems are alike ant
equally affected by this great '.Elixil
of Life. - Send for the remedy to
day. 1t is free to every sufferer
State what you want TO be cured o
and the sure remedy will be sent yol
free by return mail.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-12-07
Phone A.
FLORIDA SPECIAL.
Through Service Will Be
Given Every Day by
Pennsylvania.

Announcement has been made by
General Passenger Agent E. A. Ford
of the Pennsylvania lines that the
Chicago and Florida special through
service between Chicago and Jack
scnville and ST. Augustine, and be-
tween Pittsburg and Florida points
via Cincinna att will be resumed this
winter. The schedule now being
prepared will go into effect about
January 4, 1902. Last winter the
through service was run only two
DAYS a week. The new schedule for
this season calls for through service
every week day.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-12-07
Latest Society Hand h a K e.

Just one new fad is the net result OF
soeiety's dress parade for week at
the horse show in New Nork-a five
motion handshake that only society
experts may hope to master The first
SYMPTOM of the new fad in action IS a
quick throwing forward of the right
hand a good limitation of a boxer aim
ing a punch at the jaw. says the New
York Evening Journal. But before the
danger point is reached the outstretch-
ed hands pause. the wrists are bent
sharply upward. the tips OF the fingers
gently touch. Ii looks like an attempt
to slap each others faces. but instead
there is a little wriggle of the two
hands. and every one not within the
charmed circle that has already been
initiated breathes more freely.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-12-07

Alfred Farlow. the press representa-
tive of Christian Science. in an inter
view the other day at Boston regard
ing the report that Christian Scientists
have Joined the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. in a
war on vaccination. said TO a reporter
of the New York Sun: We are not con
necte1 with this movement and know
nothing about it Mrs Eddy says:
Rather than quarrel over being vac
cinated | recommend that il the law
demand an individual TO submit to this
process he obey the law and then ap-
peal to the gospel to save him from
any bad re1u3ta'"
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-12-07

PHILADELPHIA Armed Wen VI
Guard 10 the Journey
Americas most valued relic. the OLD
liberty bell. viii be sent to Charleston
on Ian. 3 next. TO be- exhibited in tht
Pennsylvania building nj the eSposi
ton to be held there. says the fhiiauei
phia Press This will make the Den
fourth trip out of Philadelphia WITHIN
little more than "a quarter OF cen
fury Preparations for its remoNai
have already begun. The work VIII
be attended with all the dignity that
national and civic pride demands. anu
the bell. dear TO the hearts of millions
will 90 out of Philadelphia 10 the mu-
sic Of bands and the march of men
The parade will not be imposing for
its size. but il will be important on ac-
count OF those who will have the non
or of participating in it, An escort OF
councflmen has already been appointed
A local safe building company Will
have the contract of removing the Dell
to Charleston The truck on which II
will be hauled from the statehouse 10
the PENNSYLVANIA railroad yards VIII
be decorated with the national colors.
Six or eight horses will be attached TO
the truck. on either side of which viii
stand a gordon of police. A dozen re-
SERVES. all more than six feet in height.
will take their places beside the beii
when il is secure on the truck. and the
procession will move up Chestnut 10
Broad street
The fat car on which IL will be
placed will have a railing built around
it, At one end of the car there VIII De
a cabin to be used as shelter by the
guards Cabin and railing will be dec
Grated with gay colors, and an IN
scription on the side Of the car will
read: philadelphia to Charleston.
long line of police will form guard
when the bell is being loaded on the
car.
The car will then be attached to
special train containing the council
men, city officials and other prominent
persons. who will accompany the bell
on it's journey.
In the cities and at the intermediate
towns and villages along the route the
| Journey of the bell will be marked by
patriotic demonstrations Appeals are
already being received by Chief Pierre
! OF the city properly BUREAU ashihe TUG
/ the bell be sent through certain towns
| on the way to it's destination, SO that
! the people may voice their reverence
| in public festivities.
/ The demonstrations will no doubt be
second to those which marked the ship
! ment of the bell to New Orleans or
| Jan. %. 1885.
As the car containing the bell guard
| ed by armed men. bowled through cit
/ les and towns church bells were rung
| cannon doomed. music was played ant
/ people shouted. Through the night a:
| the bell sped on bonfires from the hill
sides. farmers milk lanterns. furnac'
fires and long lines of torches lighted
it's way. The bell was sent to Chicago
in 1898 and to Atlanta in 1895.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-12-07
A WOman'S Awful Pc ri1.

There is only one chance to save
your life and that is through an
operation were the startling words
heard by Mrs. l. B. Hunt OF Lime
Ridge. Wis. from her doctor after
be bad vainly tried to cure her OF a
frightful case Of omach trouble and
yellow jaundice. Gall stones had
formed and she constantly grew
worse. Then she began to use Elec-
trio Bitters which wholly cured her.
1t s wonderful stomach, liver and
kidney remedy. Cures dyspepsia,
loss of appetite. Try it Only oo
cents. Guaranteed. For sale by
A. 6. Luken & Co., druggists
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-12-07
A Slant Nerve Builder.

The Mystic Life Remover is the
most Powerful Nerve Builder known
1t absolutely cures all forms OF Ner-
vous Disease and Weaknesses no
matter how aggravated or how long
duration, such as Neuralgia, Nervous
Prostration. Nervous Paroxysms.
St Vitus' Dance, Palpitation of the
Heart. Physical and Mental Weak
ness. Debility of Old Age, Etc Sold
by A. @. Luken & Co, druggists,
Richmond.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-12-07

Puts gray matter in your head.
Briggs a rosy glow to faded cheeks.
Restores vim, vigor, mental and
physical happiness. That s what
Rocky Mountain Tea will de. 35c.
Ask your druggist.
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-12-07
ReidStOn Dairy.

Reidston Dairy is now delivering
milk to it's customers morning and
evening, it being impossible to
reach its patrons by morning de-
livery. We are determined to ac-
commodate our customers and fur
nish them the best article of pure
milk and cream morning or evening
as they prefer,
All societies giving dinners and
suppers where the proceeds are de
voted to charitable purposes will be
furnished mill free of charge by
making application.
Reidston milk has no water to in
crease the bulk, to enable us to sell
cheap. We deliyer it in its natura
purity.
lIome telephones, number 1349
361-139 904 F. nOv22d3Ot
Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-12-07
Excursion to Chicago viz
PENNSYLVANIA Lines.

December I'd, Sd and 4th, low fare
excursion tickets to Chicago will be
sold via Pennsylvania Lines, account
National Live Stock Exposition, valid
returning until December 8th. Fer
particulars see Ticket Agents o!
Pennsylvania Lines.