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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-11-28

Oh! Easped the poses, my guest,
Professor. this beinu NV he'd
In the second place 1 did not wish to
disturb your slumbers."
"You were most considerate," muir
INJURED the professor, after an inter-
val of deliberation. Then impulsively
he held out his hand.
Twenty minutes later they went
down to breakfast arm in arm.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-11-28
Maxim No Useless Exeriion.

Smooth Stranger-Beg pardon for
troubling you, sir, but may 1 ask il
you are carrying all the life insurance
you want?
Fweddy Oanguidly to valet)-Wil-
liams, am l cawwying all the life in
suwance l want - nicago Tribune.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-11-28

at first b | u S h .
The weeds of va
cation time were
growing in the
streets of the uni
yer 5 i t Y villa ge.
His leisure was
ample, and his de-
sire to see the eX-
p o S ION was
strong. The means
were at hand. Why
should he have
hesitated?
The facts may
ac we'll he stated
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-11-28

sheet, "but really,
papa, l W o IL | d
rather not go. I
have a horror of
crowds and shows.
Why cannot you
go alone 2"
TIL e professor
cleared his throat.
He had no really
good reason for
not going, and he
was not accom-
plished in the art
of assembling
swell - er-my
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-11-28

back all night"
"You did" ad-
mitted the young
man.
But wh-why,"
cried the profess
sor, "did you not
awaken me ?"
"There were two
reasons" replied
the young man.
an the first place
you were, to all
intents and pur-
macao NV nt1nrf
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-11-28
Judging :rum Appearances.

The New Woman-In me. sir, be.
hold a self-made woman.
The Old Man-That is certainly
commenda BILE. How long have you
been a smaker?-Chicago Daily
News
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-11-28

Brown-Are you anything of linguist?
Jones-Well, l can read and understand
French, German, golf, yacht, baseball, and
football; but | can't talk 'em.-Detroit Free
Press
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-11-28

Thingumbob-I thought you said you saw
Borem first in Europe last summer.
McJigger-Well?
well, he says he's known you for years;
besides he says he didn't see you at all when
he was in Europe last summer"
Exactly; because, as | told you, saw
him first there '-Philadelphi Press.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-11-28
From Experience.

paws Memberships are felt" said Bes-
sic, as she examined the door.
so are his shingles" sohbed Tommy,
who had been caught smoking in the wood
she6.-Chicago Daily News.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-11-28
GEN. GRANTS WIDOW.
Former Mistress of the White House
Is Just Recovering from u
Rather Serious Illness

Mrs. Julia Dent Grant, who is Just
recovering from a rather serious i'll
pess following upon her last visit to
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-11-28

best of the year, he has still kept
enough first-class performers running
under his colors to earn him SOB, 49,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Farrell hold third
place with winnings of $49,110.
The principal winners of the season
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-11-28

Revenge is like a mule-it works both
ways.--Chicago D&ily News.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
SEVEN YEARS IN BED.

"Will wonders ever cease?"
Inquire the friends of Mrs. L..
Pease, of Lawrence, Kan, They
knew she had been unable to
leave her bed in seven years on
account of kidney and liver
trouble, nervous prostration and
general debility; but, '"Three
bottles of Electric Bitters ena-
bled me to walk, " she writes,
''and in three months felt like a
new person. Women suffering
from Headache, Backache, Ner-
vousness, SleeplessneSs, Melan-
cho1y, Painting and Dizzy Spells,
will find it a priceless blessing
Try It. Satisfaction guaranteed.
J. NJ. Gam. Only SOC,
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04

You may as well expect TO run
steam engine without water as
to find an actlve,i energetic man
with a torpid liver and you may
know that his liver is torpid
when he does not relish his food
or feels dull aud languid after
eating, often has headache and
sometimes dizziness. A few
doses of Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets will restore
his liver to its normal functions,
renew his vitality, improve his
digestion and make him feel like
a new man. Price, Is cents.
Samples free at II. L. Steven
son S drugstore.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
The Buckatunna Banner has

The Buckatunna Banner has
discovered an old ledger running
through the years of 1915, 1916
and 1917. The book shows that
it belonged to a McLaurin, the
grandfather of some McLaurins
still living, and that, he was for
years an office holder, and later
kept bar, selling whiskey at one
dollar a gallon and sugar for
twenty cents pound. Funny
how these old books will be re-
vived after being knocked around
from family to family for genera
tons. Dem. Star.
1t doesn't give the price of tur-
nip greens and table cutlery. We
will appoint the Hattiesburg
Progress committee of one to
investigate the matter.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
Pan-American Exposition
VIA
Queen & Crescent Route.

Dauble daily service to Buffalo,
and through sleeping cars be-
tween New Orleans and Buffalo
via Cincinnati without change.
Finest and fastest trains in the
South between New Orleans,
Cincinnati, Northern and East
ern points.
For rates and particulars, call
on Q. & C. Agent, or address,
r. w. BONDS, r. p. A,
Meridian, Miss.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
A SPRAINED ANKLE QUICK
LY CURED.

cat one time l suffered from a
severe sprain of the ankle, " says
Geo. f. Cary, editor of the Guide,
Washing ton, Va. CATER using
several we'll recommended medi-
cines without success, l tried
Chamberlain's Pain Balm. and
am pleased to say that relief
came as soon as l began its use
and a complete cure speedily
followed" Sold by r. L.
Stevenson, Druggist.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04

Reports from New York yes
terday show 237 deaths and 272
prostrations from beat, Pitts
burg, Philadelphia and Baltimore
also show a heavy death rate.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
The Home Gold Cure.
An Ingenious Treatment by which
Drunkards are Reing Cured Daily
in Spite of Themselves.
No NoxiOus Doses. No Weakening of
The Nerves. a Pleasant and Posi-
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Habit

1t is now generally known and I'M
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and not weakness. A body filled with
poison, and nerves completely shatter-
ed by periodical or constant use of in
toxicating liquors, requires an anti
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craving for intOXicants. Sufferers may
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by this wonderful "HOME GOLD
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CHILDREN CURE YOUR FAITH
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it can be given in a cup of tea or coffee
WlthOuO piIc hhOWlcuSt vi btlc ptIoou
taking it. Thousands of Drunkards
have cured themselves with this price
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DO NOT WATT DO not be defuded
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The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
FELL ASLEEP IN THE
ARMS OF JESUS

William Herman Martin, little
two year old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
T. r. Martin, of Derby, Miss,
died Friday evening, June 23rd,
1901.
HIS father having gone on one
year before him. He leaves a
double gricved mother and sis
ters.
We extend our heartfelt SYM
pathy to the bereaved family.
Asleep in the arms of Jesus,
Safe on his gentle breast,
There by his love DER Swallowed,
Sweetly thy little soul rest.
Asleep in the arms of Jesus,
Safe from .erroding caro-,
Safe from the worlds temptations,
Sin cannot harm thee there.
Farewell little Hormon dear,
/ could not ask thee stay here,
IT'S hard for thee to leave us
But how sweet to sleep in Jesus.
You were my love and pride,
My own fair rosebud at my side,
The angels came, my fair rose to gather,
And we gently laid him beside his
father.
There sleep swectly, sleep dear one,
Till mother and sisters meet thee,
At the gate on the golden shore
To part from thee never more.
NETTIE IRELAND.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
SAVES TWO FROM DEATH.

Our little daughter had an
almost fatal attack of whooping
Mrs. w. K. Haviland, Of Ar
monk, N. Y, but, when all
other remedies failed, we saved
her life with DIR. Kings New
Discovery. Our neice who had
Consumption in an advanced
stage, also used this wonderful
medicine and today she is per-
fectly we'll. Desperate throat
and lung diseases yield to DR..
Kings New Discovery rs to no
other medicine on earth. In
fallible for Coughs and Colds.
SOC and S1,00 bottles guaranteed
by ]. M. Gam. Trial bottles
free,
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04

modern LaXitive Tonic, is guaranteed to
increase your weight. Sold by j. NJ.
Gam.
Land deed blanks for sale at
this Offices cts. apiece, or so cts
per dozen.
Seven days make one week. and one
bottle of Cactus Compound, the Nourish-
ing LaXitive Tonic, is guaranteed to
make one strong. Sold Ivy >, NJ Gam.
If it's bargains you are after
then come to J. M. Cams store
and get few prices.
The way to draw trade through
the dull summer months is to
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Call at J, M. Gam S and get a
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We would like to do your job
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Goods cheap, and presents for
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Handsome presents to all our
customers are being given away
every day. Come and get one.
]. M. GANN.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
A TERRIBLE EXPLOSION

"Of gasoline stove burned a
lady here frightfully," writes N.
E. Palmer, of Kirkman, Ia.
"The best doctors couldn't heal
the running sore that followed,
but Bucklen's Aruica Salve en-
tirely cured her." Infallible for
Cuts, Corns, Sores, Boils, Bruises
Skin Diseases and Piles. 25c at
]. M. Cams.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04

Call at II. l.. Stevenson S drug
store and get a free sample of
Chamberlain S Stomach and
Liver Tablets. They are an
elegant physic. They also I'M
prove the appetite, strengthen
the digestion and regulate the
liver and bowels. They are easy
to take and pleasant in effect.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
A Good Cough Medicine.

Itspeaks well for Chant erlan's
Cough Remedy when druggists
use It IN their own families In
preference 10 any other. Il have
sold Chamberlain Cough Rem
edy for the past FIVE years with
complete satisfaction to myself
and customers" says Druggist
J. Goldsmith, Van Etten, N. Y.
81 have always used it in my own
family both for ordinary coughs
and colds and for the coughs
following la grippe, and find it
very ef6cacious. For sale by
r. L. Stevenson, Druggist.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
Land for Sale.

I have 1000 acres of land living
inside the corporation of Poplar
vile that l will sell in lots of ten
acres or more. Write me for
prices.
J.J. SCARBOROUGH,
228tf. Poplarville, Miss.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04

The law firm of Hill & Evans
of Hatties burg and Mississippi
City has been dissolved. Mr.
Hill will practice alone with his
headquarters at Hattiesburg.
See his card IN the professional
column.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04

Rev. J. u. Rutledge, BlythesviIle, Ark.
says: 81 suffered for years with general
Debility and Cactus Compound saved my
life and increased my weight Is pounds. F"
Sold by j. NJ. Gam
FOR SALE.-Dwelling house
and lot for sale cheap. Apply to
524w J. W. FORD.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
TO THE DEAF.

A rich lady, cured of her Deaf
ness and Noises in the Head by
DR.. Nicholson Artificial Ear
Drums, gave $4,000 to his In
stitute, so that deaf people unable
to purchase the Ear Drums may
have them free. Address No,
64742 The Nicholson Institute.
$50, Eighth Avenue, New York.
U. S. A. S91ynrm
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04

l have for sale large lot of
Heart and Sap Cypress Shingles
and can supply anybody along
the Northeastern Rail Road.
Write for prices. Yours truly,
w. H. SLAYDON.
Nicholson, Miss.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
NOTICE.

Parties desiring to take music
lessons during the summer will
cali on or address
Miss CARRIE WALLACE.
Poplsrville, Miss.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
FOUGHT FOR HIS LIFE.

"My father and sister both
died of Consumption writes j.
T. Weathcrway, of Wyandotte,
Mich, land l was saved from the
same frightful tate only by Dr.
Kings New Discovery. An at
tack of Pneumonia left an obsti-
nate cough and very severe lung
trouble, which an excellent doc
tor could not help, but a few
months use of this wonderful
medicine made me as we'll as ever
and l gained much in weight. .
Infallible for coughs, colds, and
all throat ard lung trouble. Trial
bottles free. Guaranteed bottles
so cents at J. M. Gam s.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04

H. H. Hargrove, a noted
journalist and industrial pro-
moter of Shreveport, La, died
last Sunday.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
How a Mississip i Young Man
MistOok the Intentions
of the sold Man."
BY the By in I'D.
POplarville High School

Offers increased facilities for
securing an education with the
least possible outlay of time and
means. Nearly 400 students;
$50 boarders; so music pupils; 4
new pianos; 9 teachers; stenog ra-
ply and elocution. 10th session
opens Sept. 2, 1901. Send for
catalogue.
W. l. THAMES, PAN,
Pop1arville, Miss.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
DIDN'T MARRY FOR MONEY


The Boston man, who recently
married a sickly rich young wo-
man, is happy now, for he got
DR.. Kings New Life Pills, which
restored her to perfect health.
Infa1lible for Jaundice, Bilious
ness, Malaria, Fever and Ague
and all Liver and Stomach
troubles. Gentle but effective.
Only 25c at J. M. Cams store.
FOR SALE-I have a good
horse, buggy and harness that l
will sell on easy terms if proper
1y secured, or cheap for cash.
JOHN RODDIE.
Poplarville, MISS, April 4th. If
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04

DR.. Ershines' Cactus Compound, the
modern Laxitive Tonic, is guaranteed to
increase your weight. Sold by j, NJ.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04

Box t25.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1901-07-04
Shingles For Sale.

Poplarvi1le, Miss, April 4th. t
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-08
HR. FLINT ON COMBINATIONS.
The New York Promotes says They
Protect Business Interests.

Charles r. Flint, of New York, was be-
lore the Industrial Commission this morn
and examined on the subject of the rub
Der combination and the fnanciering and
promoting of combinations. generally.
The object of combinations, Mr. Flint
said. was to have the property of various
corporations put in such shape that own
erS could realize on their property at
once IN other words by forming COM
biua ion the stock or bonds of the prop
erty in the combination could be put on
the market and at once have a CONNER
Cial value Again said the witness,
the property in a combination is not af-
fccted by the death of any one of the
general officers I the combination For
instance, when tie head Of a large cor
poratiOn dies thezbus5pess Of that cor
poratiOn is more 81 les affected If the
house of A T Stewart & Co, Of New
York, had been In a. combination. the
business Of the house would not have
suffered by Mr.. StewaIf's death. whereas
everyone knows with the death of Stew
art the business of that great dry goods
house at once dee4ined.'
Another point in favor Of combinations,
according to Mr. flint, was threefo.d- 1t
resulted in greater efficiency, brought
about economy in, the cost Of production,
and l.SSened failures.
In answer to a question. ~ Flint stat
ed that the United States Rubber Com
pany. on business of S25.000.G10 last year,
lost less than $1,090 in bad debts.
The same business methods employed
by the United States Rubber Company,
he said, applied to all other combine
films
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-08
KILLED BY A RUNAWAY.
a Baltimore Man Run Over by u
brewery Wagon.

BALTIMORE. April 8.-Frederick C
Herman Feuerhead, stable boss of the
Lion Brewing Company. was run over
and killed about II o'clock Saturday
morning by one Of the company's heavy
delivery agons.
The accident occurred in the yard Of
the brewery on Calverton Road, near
Frederick Avenue. Empty kegs had Just
been unioaded from the wagon and the
driver started toward the Office to deliv-
er his report.
Becoming frightened the horses started
on d run in the direction Of the stables.
MIR. F'euerherd saw the horses coming
and ran out of the stables to stop them
He treid to seize the bride of one of the
horses. but missing his footing, fell 10
the ground and the heavy wagon passed
over his abdomen He was carried into
the home Of the breYmaster l.. Schnei-
der. where he died in d few minutes
without having regained consciousness
Coroner Jones, of the Southwestern dis
tTict, decided that Mr. Feuerherd's death
was the result of an accident
Mr. Feuerherd was thir -y-five years
old. He leaves a widow and a twelve
year-Old son.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-08
a FORMER NUN UNDER ARREST
Charged With Creating and Cree
InfinE Impure Literature.

NEW YORK. April S--A warrant was
issued yesterday by Judge Bremen for
the arrest of Mrs. Margaret /. Shepherd.
formerly nun. who has been lecturing
in Brooklyn. Mrs. Shepherd is charged
with the creation and sale Of obscene
literature. Several policemen and detec-
tives were looking for her last night, but
at a late hour she had not been taken
into custody
Mrs. Shepherd was billed to deliver two
public lectures yesterday, one in the aft
ernoon and the other In the evening at
Avon Hall. The first. which was entitled
DO the Confession to the Priest and the
ParOchiat School Education Make Good
American Citizens?" was given. The
place was filed and the speaker evidently
met the dccOrd Of the audience which ap-
plauded at frequent intervals
The second meeting was not held owing
to Mrs Shepherds Illness. Francis X
Hennessy. counsellor the International
Truth Society, the organization which is
most active in the proposed prosecution
Of Mrs Shepherd. secured the warrant
He purchased one Of the books and de-
clares Anthony Comstock was satisfied,
after its perusal, that the book was OBJ
scene.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-08
A CLASH BETWEEN ATTORNEYS.
Hot Words over the Inspection of
Papers IN the BASS case.


The trial of Liston d Bass, in Grim
inal Court No ! was resumed this morn
ms with q sharp passage of words be-
tween Greed II FUltor. of counsel for The
defendant. and Assistant District Attor-
ney Taylor, representing the Govern
ment. During the cross-iire SIR Taylor
stated that he would not push certain
documentary evidence ii the case in the
hands OF sass for inspection. To this
Fulton replied that he would trust Che
defendant as far as he would Mr. Taylor
The discussion grew cut of a motion
fled by Bass asking tk- court to pass
an order granting h.l1 permission 10 in
Spect certain letters and printed matter
offered as evidence since the trial began
The motion also cited that on Saturday
last. Bass and his counsel called 1T the
once OF the District Attorney for the pur-
pose of examining certain papers
Fulton stated that he and Bass were
met by Assistant District Attorney B.Es-
ham, who accorded them permission TO
examine the papers. IN a few minutes,
it was stated. Assistant District AJtor-
rey Taylor entered the Office and on
being informed of what was being done,
prohibited the inspection of the evidence.
Counsel contended that the papers in
question should have been nICd IL the Of
fee Of the clerk of the Supreme Court Of
the District, and that the refusal to allow
the inspection was unfair to Bass and IN
just in the eyes Of the law
Justice Barnard, presiding. asked coun-
sci what was the rule of practice in such
matters, and both sides admitted that
there is no establish - N~--n'-ts1g the
question Taylor contended that tne pa
pers which the defendant wished to eX-
anime had been offered in evidence and
read to the court and jury 50 that there
was no desire to withhold their contents
Fulton. however. disagreed with Prose
cutOr Taylor, and contended that there
were papers filed which counsel for the
defendant did not have an opportunity 10
inspect Taylor stated that he did not
object to counsel examining the papers.
but was not willing that they should go
into the hands Of the defendant.
The court. without passing on the mo-
ton, informed the defence that they could
inspect and examine the papers in QUeS-
ton in court today if they desired
The first witness called for the defence
today was Charles A Darling. a con-
stable, who testified relative TO serving
legal process in the case Of e Court
Woods against Bass.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-08
A MYSTERY IN NEW YORK.
The BODY of an Unknown Woman
Tossed Up by the Tide.

NEW YORK. April S--The body OF a
woman. attired in Oxford tie shoes and a
pair Of black stockings, was tossed up by
the tide in a slip at the foot Of Harrison
Street, South Brooklyn, yesterday. The
body when picked up had been in the
water less than forty-eight hours. The pc
lice think the woman was murdered
An autopsy viii be held today 10 ascer-
tain Il the stomach contains any traces of
poison and to definitely settle the cause Of
death Meantime half dozen detectives
are working on the case Their efforts so
far have been fruitless.
The woman seemed TO be about thirty or
thirty-five years old. Her features were
regular. Her skin was soft and white 4
mass Of light brown hair crowned her
head. No marks OF violence appeared on
the body. a wound was discovered on the
left leg. but examination showed that il
was an old one that had not fully healed
II was about three inches long The
woman apparently weighed about 10
pounds. Dock men who examined the
body give il as their opinion that it had
not been more than two days IN the water.