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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11
Court House to be Built.

OOuTt I4Ou0C 10 DC n0llGs
The police jury held special called
meeting on Thursday and Friday OF
this week, and renewed the contract
for the building of the new court
house In Colfax.
They also made an additional $500
appropriation to pay the expenses OF
the pest house In the eastern portion
of the parish.
All the members Of the fury were
present except Mr.. B. r. Lewis.
Mr.. F. b. Hull, of Jackson, Miss,
OF the firm of +. B. & w. s. Hull, con-
tractors, was present, and asked that
the contract heretofore made with
his firm through Mr.. White, be an.
nulled. and that same he renewed In
a little different form. After some
discussion this was done.
We will publish the proceedings
giving full particulars next week.
MIR. Hull promises to commence
work at once, and brick for the new
building will begin to be hauled onto
the court house square during the
ensuing week.
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at h with good deal Of pleasure and
satisfaction that recommend Chamber
lain's Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy
aays Druggist A. w. 6awtelle. Of Hart
ford. Conn. "A lady customer. seeing
the remedy expo5ed for sale on my show
case. said to me: Z really believe that
medicine saved my life the past summer
while ct the shore.' aud she became 80
enthusiasts over its msrifs that I at
once made up my mind 70 recommend it
in the future. Rsosntly Z gentleman
came into my store % overcodne With sol
10 pains that be sank at once % the floor.
I gave him dose Of thie remedy which
helped him. / Fepeatsd the dcse and IN
fifteen minutes be LETT my seoee smilingly
10 -ormiue NJ that b. felt - veil - ever.
Sod BY ]. Il NcNssly. oolfax; Bush 4
Randolph, Rsirmount.
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beware off q Cough.

A cough II not disease but symp-
tom. Consumption aud bronchitis. which
are the most dangerous and fatal diseas-
%, have for their first Indication per-
sistent cough, and if properly treated a.
soon as this cough appears are easily cur
ed. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has
proven wonderfully successful. and gain
ed its wide reputation and extensive aale
by it's success in curing the diseases
which cause coughing. If it 10 not bone
fetal it will not cost you q cent. For
sale by J. H. McNeely. Colfax; Bush 4
Randolph, Paramount.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11
Work ON the Valley Road Below
Alexandria.

Work ON the Valley Road Below
Alexandria.
Mr.. C.. s. jackson, assistant civil
engineer of the Shreveport & Red
River Valley Railroad. was In the
city yesterday and was seen by u re
porter. Mr.. Jackson had just finished
inspecting the grading between Alex
andria and Mansura, AvOyelles par
ish. So miles below here. Messrs. Ep-
pie & Hayes are the general contrac-
tors for this stretch of road, but have
sublet great deal of 1t. Mr.. Jack
son reported the work completed as
follows: Section /, Shackelford Bros.
contractors, almost completed; SEC
tions 2, 3. 4 and 5, completed by STA
ton men: section 3, w. H. VERIFY,
contractor, one-half completed; sec
ton 8, w. L. Duncan contractor,
two-thirds finished: section 10, one
half finished; section III, W. Z. Wilson
contractor. One-half finished; section
Ii, E. E. Cook contractor. Just CON-
lnenced; section Is and 16. w. b. Wat
son contractor. One-fOurth cOmpleted:
sections IL and 10, w. H. Morris con-
tractor, three-fOurths completeti; Sec
lions 20 and q, C. N. Adams & Son
have taken the contract and will
move their camp from the line of the
road near Pineyille to commence the
new contract In a few days; sections
" and q. p. b. Compton Ia the con-
tra.tOr-it is heavy work and only
One-tenth completed. Section q, all
the right of way cleared to Mansura,
and grading will be commenced very
sOOn.-Town Talk.
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4 Destructive Fire.

Anentire block Of business buildings
In the town OF Colfax was burned to
the ground In the early hours Of last
Tuesday morning. The f1re was frat
discovered by Alfred n. GOODWIN u
little after 3 o'clock, he having risen
early in order to 20 to Alexandria
that day.
When first discovered the store OF
E. N. Evans was in full blaze. and
the flames spread rapidly to the ad-
Joining buildings which were close by.
The first was the Law Office of Joel L.
Fletcher. then followed the store OF
L. B. Price. the LeSa9e hotel, store
and livery stable. the store Of J. p.
Lewis. drug store Of DR.. NJ. A. Dunn,
+. N. Evans stable. and the black
smith and wheelwright shop Of N. w.
Everett, comprising all the buildings,
outhouses and fencing ON the entire
square, every vestige Of which were
reduced to ashes.
The loss. and insurance on the
goods. ten buildings. etc.. AZ far AZ
we have been able to gather, Is about
an follows:
f. N. Evans. half interest In six
buildings. worth about $500. insured
for $500; stock Of merchandise, $500,
insured for three-fourths. Nothing
saved from the f3re.
Mrs. Jennie Kaotzsch, half interest
in buildings, $1,000. total loss. No
insurance.
]. L. Fletcher, law books, etc.,
$500. insured for $3.50. Nearly hall of
library saved.
l.. b. Price. stock ~ merchandise
$3.50. no insurance. About one-third
Of stock saved from the fire.
J. v. LeSage. hotel building. store.
stable, blacksmith shop and stock of
merchandise. worth about $500. In
sured for $500. Several hundred dol
lars worth Of merchandise and house
hold goods were saved. Also the
horses, buggies, etc.. In the stable
were saved.
X. g. Royster, lessee OF the LeSage
hotel, lost about $25c worth of cloth
Ing and household goods.
DR.. w. A. Jones, no insurance. sui-
fered a total loss Of $1,000 or $500
worth Of drugs, surgical instruments.
books, etc.
j. p. Lewis, stock Of merchandise
$3.50. insured for $500. saved about
One-third Of his stock OF goods.
DR.. ". A. Dunn. stock Of drugs, ETC.,
1900, no insurance. saved about $500.
N. w. Eyeretts blacksmith tools,
etc., $3.50, no insurance, saved $3.50.
Other parties slightly damaged by
the fire were, J. A. Hyde $50. and H.
b. FaraldO $50 or SEQ The stores of
these two parties were only saved by
hard labor. which was cheerfully and
freely rendered by scores OF willing
Had either Of them caught
several other buildings would GER
tainly have been consumed.
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The most terribly destructive FIRE
that has occurred In the United States
for years visited Jacksonville. Fla,
on Friday, May Sd. One hundred and
forty-eight blocks Of buildings. aver
aging seven houses to the block.
more than 1000 buildings in all, were
entirely consumed, and fully ten
thousand people were left without
homes. Fortunately but few deaths
resulted, only four or i've. The DAM
age to property is estimated at $780,
600, 900.
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NO. 81.

Ifyou want to aee the now comet
with three tails. set your alarm clock
at $50 a. IN. The celestial wanderer
ought to be visible through an opera
glass, or even with the naked eye, 4
little to the north Of the point ON tho
horis0n where the sun rises. Its bril-
liancy IL such. according to tho a.
tronOmers who have seen the comet,
that 1t can be seen, says the Chicago
Tribune. even after the sun h above
the h0rison.-Times-D Democrat.
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Fought For His Life.

my father and sister both died of con.
sumption" writes j. T. Weatherwax, Of
Wyandotte, Mich. land was saved from
the same friehtful fate only by DR.. Klng'a
New Discovery. An attack of pneumon.
ia left an obstinate cough and very &c.
we're lung trouble, which An excellent
doctor could not help, but few months
use of this wonderful medicine made me
as we'll a. ever and l gained much in
weight" Infallible for coughs, colds
and all throat and luEg trouble. Trial
bottles free. Guaranteed bottles Soc and
81 at L. B. Prices, CoIfax; Bush 4 Ran.
dolph, Paramount.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11
SALE Of LANDS
AdjudiCated to the State
For Non-Raynnent or Taxee.
authority 10 vested By Act Co. Of iss will Oder for ssls
Saturday, the 18th Day OF May, 1901,

Saturday. the 9Th Day OF May. 1901.
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LAaa SOLE for auaIsA
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SSsas. ss: : : A.; ss s::
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= &C.; Sc: ::si: y !: :s rang. ~:
10 % p nn &c !"
Or eco north - a.:s 3
FOR TAKES OF 1eoe-07s
TETS S: 4 :
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S: e; y Z e = 81 :: {: . z
:s; :T s,; +
:is = e z 3: &C. s: s .:i Is: *: :::
20 q =: e =.
"a - FOR TAXES OF 1897.
s: 5 8: & .s Az:
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S. I: ::s:s :; = s ss =
N. E. SWAFFORD Sheriff Tax Collector.
% # s The parish Of '.s s'''
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11

Israel Smith, a colored school teach
er well known In Grant parish, had u
fracas with one Of the boys Of his
school in Rapides parish. and shot
and killed the boy. He surrendered
to the authorities. and after pre-
liminary trial was permitted to give
bond in the sum of $780,.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11

Il have been suffering from dyspepsia
for the past twenty years and have been
unable after trying oil preparations aud
physicians to get any relief. After taking
one bottle of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure I
found relief and am now 10 better health
than I have been for twenty years. / can
not praise Kodol Dyspepsia Cure too
highly" thus writes Mrs. G. w. Roberts,
North Greek, Ark. j. A. HYDE.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11

The steamer Red River arrived We'd
nesday evening with q good freight
for this place. She left Monday morn
ing, but when IA miles above Alexan-
dri6 one Of her cylinder heads blew.
out and she had to return for repairs.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11
State Tax Sales
or innnovabIe Property.
STATE OF LOUISIANA
versus
ear,eh or Grant.

versus sarteh OF Grant.
Delinquent Debtors
By the
Of will ell the
ginning ut IL o'clock . m
SATURDAY, 9Th Day o May. 1907.
and continuing succeeding
which at
with interest thereon the rate Of month
bs offered for SALE 10 follows wit i
and lots land block Pollock
State Sc parish LOO poll LOO
Brown L00 tp6n,r3w.
state 1@ parish 2l5 poll ndcosto
Shipp Mrs A4O g. advertising
iah interest and cost TO be added %
s ss PARISH $50 a i ., = g. s sss sos ).
Williams Mrs Cathennehpuse
poll for hush LOO notice 3 be
parish cost to b sddsd Is
Martin NJ 20 sores Of ne p RI state 50 60
POLL notice and advertising az,
Nugsnt Was-loo acres m M 10 "a
Bell john IA Spanish a parish
poll and adv 226
Is cost 70 s. :ddsj - Is
asa parish nos and d, LIS int cost 70 $ sSasd II -
Sanders W WlO sc Y. a.
u t9 ri on
S parish 800 notice and adv
6y debtor and II cas-.
debtor
further delay sell the least
h .hoS amount Of taxes interest
- . - = - -'' = NJ. z. svvAFFo1D
Sheriff and En- once Tax Collector.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11

p. A. DenfOrth, OF Lagrange. Ga. stf.
Tered for six months with = frightful run.
ming sore on his leg; but writes thst
Bucklen's Arnica Sslve wholly cured il
in Ave days. For ulcers. wounds. piles
tie the best salve in the world. Cure
guaranteed. Only 30. Sold by LIB. Price,
Coifax; Bush 4 Randolph. Fsirmount.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11

The Colfax OH and Mineral Compa-
ny are out with q big display adver-
tiaement In the Alexandria papers,
and the prospect IL that Colfax will
again be enlivened by the presence OF
one or two more drilling outfits bOr-
ing for oil Ia this locality.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11

For stiff neck there b nothing better
than free application of Chamberlaiu's
Pain Balm. II quickly relieves the stiff-
nees and soreDeGs, edecting . complete
cure. For sale by j. H. McNeely, Collar;
Bush 3 Randolph. Fsirmount.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11

You arc much more liable to disease
whom your liver and bowels do not act
properly. DeWitt's Little Early Risern
remove the cause OF disease. j. 4. Hyde
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11

At the election for trustee for the
COlfax High School held last Satur-
day. only ten votes were cast, all for
"a. E. Swafford, as trustee In place Of
X. II. letter removed.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11

Come and see the rush for the Wells
goods at tw0-thirds original cost.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11

Mr.. j. E. Dunn returned this week
from q trip to Beaumont oil fields.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11

Large lot of shoes at two-thirds OF
cost In postoffice building.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11

One week. two-thirds of cost. Wells
cost mark exposed. Goods first-class.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11

Have you read Of the closing out
sale at Wells?
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11

Two-thirds Of original cost at C. A
Wells.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1901-05-11

Time. one week. Place, postOffice.
Price, two-thlrtis.
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Stops the Cough
and Works off tho Cold.
laxative Bromo-Q uinine Tablets cure .
cold in one day. No cure, no pay. Price
. cents.
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Come to cIosIns out .aIs at wella'.
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ES WAFFORD, SheF1f and Collector.
of dst
and offered W
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NIP AID TUCK.

Messrs. Poss and Rally of Littl,
Cedar spent Sunday night with
| j. L. Post.
The candy breaking at Mrs. NJ
+, CAROLS Monday night wa.
enjoyed by all present.
Mrs. NJ. +. Carroll and Miss
Lula Post visited Burt Carroll.
family on Rock Prairie last week
They were accompanied home
Saturday by little Miss Rosa Car.
roll Of steep Hollow.
jess Wheeless Of Ficky was in
this vicinity Wednesday.
d. r. Carroll visited Geo. Edge
Of Clairmont Thursday.
Miss Mollie James and brother,
Almon of Little Cedar visited
friends here the latter part Of the
week.
\ Mr.. and Mrs. Hopkins and Miss
Ada Thompson Of Steep Hollow
spent Saturday and Sunday here
with friends.
ID. B. Carroll and wife enter.
tanned quite a number Of their
friends Saturday night with an ice
cream supper.
Burt Carroll and family Of Rock
Prairie spent Saturday and Sun
day with his mother Mrs. NJ. +.
Carroll.
Lum Taylor of Kurten visited
here Saturday.
Mrs. Edge and son Walter left
here Thursday 20 attend the PRINT.
tive Association at Bremond.
Mr.. and Mrs. sam Jones visited
relatives at Steep Hollow last week.
jeff Garter and family of Edge Wis
tied relatives here and at Kurten
last week.
Mrs. Wheeless and daughters OF
Ficky were pleasant visitors here
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Moore and Miss
Nora Davis spent Sunday with
w. Il. Meredith's family.
Elder w. L. Meredith and family
went to Killman Springs Monday
for a weeks outing.
d. b. Carroll and wife are visit.
ing the families Of Robt. and Jno.
Carroll Of Harvey this week.
Everybody come TO singing next
Sunday evening.
"E, L. ID. +. En-
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CROSS

Cross, Tex, July 29.-Health
is good in this community at thi.
writing.
Rev. Black has just closed a
days prolracted meetings at Concord
with . additions.
The Free Baptists have just
closed meeting AZ Cross with
additions.
Henry Cobb and wife are visit
ing in this community.
Mr.. Tom McCandliss of Collin
county is shaking hands with old
friends in this section
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Outlaw
spent Sunday with Mr.. Biggs.
Cotton is beginning to open in
this section, but il is not as good
as it was this time last year.
Guy Forester Of Houston has
been spending some time with rel
ajves here and at Pankey.
We have had plenty of rain for
the past three weeks.
Correspondent.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-08-01

London, July 3i.-The house Of lords
has finally settled to mooted point
whether or not pee az, after di.
voroe and remarriage. - entitled 20 re.
tain her divorced husbands ritle. The
question was raised by Earl C0wley
who objected TO the lady who divorced
him continuing 20 call herself Countess
Cowley after she married again. The
verdict Of the lower court was in favor
OF the earl. but that Of tho appeal court
favored the lady; aud now the house Of
lords has upheld the latter's right 20 the
name Of Countess Of Cowley.
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sERlUlss WRECK.
Passenger on Rock Island Dliehss md
several Hart.

xremlin. O. T.. July si.-The north
bound Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
passenger train. crowded with departing
homeseekers from III Reno. was wrecked
yesterday while going at full speed two
miles south Of here.
O. l.. McIain Of Enid, o. T., was
killed and 81 other passengers were cut
and bruised IL Is believed no one was
fatally hurt.
The most seriously injured were;'
l. J. Schmidt, Kansas City. cut bad
ly on face and hands.
w II. Kelsey. Medford. o. T.. cut on
head. face and hands.
James Taylor. Jamesport. Mo-. severe
cuts on chest aud head.
G. II. sholund, Victor. Colo. arm
broken
ID L. saigham, Joplin, No. severely
cut and injured internally.
X. Raub, North Topeka. Kas. thigh
TANNED and head bruised. serious.
A. n. Smith. Mile. Ia. back and
wrist hurt.
a broken rail in culvort. washed
out by heavy rains threw the baggage
car from the track. This car. tho
smoker and one passenger car wcro
overturned resting on their sides. Three
passenger cars and tho sleeper also left
the track but did not ovcrturn. Tho
engine and mail car remained on the
truck Engineer Kelly shut on the air
on the train when he saw the culvorts
and thus saved a greater dis
aafar
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MIlLIcAN.

The first rain Of any importance
since the drouth set in. fell here
Thursday, followed by nice
shower again Monday.
Miss Laura Dunlap arranged a
very pleasant surprise Friday
evening, for the pleasure Of her
many friends, il being her twelfth
birthday, games were played and
Refreshments served, in fact a most
delightful evening was passed.
A. J. Moore returned to Arcadia
Sunday accompanied by his sister,
Miss Maggie Moore, who will re-
main some time with him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Johnson en-.
tertained quite a number Of their
friends Thursday evening, cake and
cream was served. The occasion
Seingi in honor Of their guests, Mr..
jos White and Miss Julia White
Of Grimes county.
Rev. McClung OF Harvey is con-
Quoting a meeting at the Baptist
church here
f. A. Spann has accepted a
position in the bottom. and left
Tor that place Friday.
A number Of young people met
at Mrs. Spsnns Friday evening
and spent the time singing.
Bob MoGregor preached in the
Methodist church Sunday, hS is a
worthy young man and We wish
him luck.
Harry and Linden Ward Of
kosse are visiting their grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Pool.
Mr.. o. T. Lewis spent last week
with relatives at Wellborn.
After being at home three weeks
I. b. White returned to his work
ia the bottom Sunday.
Correspondent.
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Tor KmIng M. rslhsr.

Oznrl, Ark, July 3l.-Charles Hun.
ter, aged q years, was lodged in Jail
here, having been held 10 await the nc.
ton OF the grand jury for the killing Of
his father, o. s. Hunter. 20 miles south
Of here last Saturday. Young Hunter
had n difficulty with his brotherin.law,
Frank Russell, and drew a gun on him.
Hunters father interferod and young
Hunter pulled out a knife, cutting his
father in the abdomen and killing him,
and inhicting perhaps fatal wounds on
Russell Hunters mother was slashed
severely on the hand
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POWERS SATISFIED.
Chinese Emperor rssass an Ediss uren
the Lines Demanded.

Pekin. July al.-The tone and sub
stance Of the edict Of the emperor pro
viding for the reorganization Of tbs
Chinese foreign office just received here
satisfy the ministers Of the powers. Tho
edict comedies with their demands ON
the subject. formulated by Special Com.
missioner RooShill as IA condition OF
peace.
The edict declares that foreign affairs
win hereafter DO tho most important
business Of the government; gives tho
foreign Office precedence aver the six
old boards that previously onSranked il
and provides for the reception II tho
ministers in the hall in which htveio.
fore only neaz relstivos Of tho ompeSor
have entered II also provides for tho
entertainment OF the ministers by the
emperor at occasional banquots
Tho German minister, DR. Mumm
Won Schwarzenstoin, is engaged In
drafting a protocol providing for the
punishment n Cinnamon guilty OF par
licipation in Boxer movements.
a feature this. Is that the number
Of culprits hN9-{ssdled down from 100
men originally named % o. This is
due 10 the fact that in the majority o.
cases it has been found impossible 70
prove the guilt Of the accused.
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Despite the dropping Of 3S,0S2
names from the pension rolls
through the death Of that number
Of pensioners during the fiscal
year, there was a net increas OF
1906 names in the rolls by the
granting of new pensions, and the
number carried on the rolls on
June 30 was 997.s34. The total
expenditures was $13S, 531, 494, an
increase Of $69,353 over the pre-
yious year.
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THE BIG jacksonville REUNION.
Program Of the fourteenth Annual Re.
union OF Camp John q. Walker TO
be Held al Madisenyille August
9th, 7th and Sih.


TUESDAY
Experience meeting by Ex-Confed-
crate soldiers.
WEDNESDAY
$3.50 a. m, Welcome Address by
Lee Yates.
1880, Address by Hon. J. ID. Shaw.
2:30 p. m, Base Ball game.
$3.50 p. M, Free entertainment by
Ex-Confederate soldiers at reunion
grounds.
s:3l p. m, Concert by Cemetery
association at the court house.
THURSDAY
$3.50 a. M, March by Ex-Confed-
crate soldiers.
i0:3O a. m, Address by Prof. ]. IL.
Connell of the A. d NJ. College.
1880 q. IN. Address by Dave
Shapiro.
2:30 p. m, Base Ball game.
$3.50 p. m, Concert by the r. & p.
Club at the court house.
Everybody invited.
Dave II. Shapiro.
NJ. " Randolph.
w. w. Sharp.
ID. Brizzaliari Jr.
Dr. j. +. Morris Jr.
Committee on invitation.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-08-01

The Alba Haywood who now
enjoys the distinction of being a
leading Spindle Top oil magnate is
the same Haywood who has de-
lighted Bryan audiences often as
rare impersonator and head OF a
dramatic company. The Hey.
woods have a lease on fifteen acres
of Spindle Top heights and several
gushers.