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Notice.

Birmingham, Ala. Dec. T, 1900 meeting of the stockholders of the Ber- ney National Bank will be held at its bank ing house in Birmingham, Ala, at 12 m. on Tuesday, January s. 1901, for the election of directors for the ensuing year, and for the transaction of such other business as may come before the meeting. At this meeting the stockholders will be asked to amend the articles of incorporation so as to reduce the number of directors to such number as they may deem proper not less than five.
 W. W. CRAWFORD,
 12-A1mo. Cashier.
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NEW AND IMPROVED SCHEDULE.
Between Savannah, Birmingham and West by c. of Ga.-Effective Dec. 30.

Train Mo- leaves Savannah p. m. Ar give Birmingham 1920 p. m., making close connection with K. c. M. & B. for Mem- phis. Kansas City, etc Train No. 1 from Macon, Columbus, etc., arrives 8 D. m. Train No. for Columbus and Macon leaves 6:3O a. m. Train No. leaves 4:05 p. m.. ar- irving Columbus 9:25 D. m.; Macon 12:40 a. m.: Savannah a. m. Through sleeper be- tween Savannah and Birmingham on Nos. 3 and f. Solon Jacobs, Commercial Agent w. D. Hammet, T. P. A., Birmingha12. 1sssss
 12-29-tf
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Smith-Adc0Ck

The marriage of Mrs. Hattie Adcock to MT. Wesley M. Smith took place last even- ing al the brides residence in Tenth avenue, on the South Highlands. The ceremony was a quiet one and was performed by Rev. J. J. Grier pastor of the South Highland Presbyterian Church. Dr. J. C. Le Grande acted as best man. The marriage is one of interest to-a large circle of friends who will wish MT. and Mrs. Smith great hap piness. They will be at home at their Tenth avenue residence.
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kruoer sends Thanks.

Grand Rapids, Mich., January 3.-The fol- lowing was received in response to Grand Rapids greeting and invitation to MT. Kru- ger to visit this city:
 Sgravenhage, via Azores. To Common Council:
 President Krugers best thanks for good wishes and cordial invitation to visit. Noth- ing decided vet. BOESCHOTEN.
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Great Find of Gold.

Victoria, January 3.-The steamer Ameer which has arrived here from Alaskan ports brings news of a great strike near Manana, where prospectors have taken out gold at the race of $14 pan.
 Miners coming to the coast from Daw- son report that wolves are becoming very troublesome on the Dawson trail
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MONTEVALLO.
Big Lime Concern Sold for $1o,00o.
 Want New Road.

Montevallo, January 3-(Special)-The old established firm of John B. Randall and others who have been manufacturing lime for twenty-five years near this place, was sold to Mrs Lucy Carey a few days ago for ten thousand dollars.
 An effort will be put forth by citizens of Montevallo to induce the new road from Brunswick to Birmingham to tap this sec ton on it's way fl om Montgomery to the coal fields
The age-herald., 1901-01-04
Jack Hamilton Wants a Fiuht.

Troy, N. Y. January Slack Hamilton of this city has deposited forfeit and isued challenge to fight Terry McGov- ern before the Crescent Athletic Club of Hartford, Conn, on February P. The of- fer is also open to Benny Yanger, the "Tipton Slasher," if McIsovern declines.
The age-herald., 1901-01-04
Mrs, Winslow's Soothing Syrup,

Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILL REIN WHILE TEETHING. with PER- FECT SUCCESS.It SOOTHEs the CHILD. SOFTENS the GUMS, ALLAYS all PAIN, CURES WIND COLO, and is the best rem edy for iDIARRHOEA. Sold by druggists in every part of the world. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup" and take no other kind. Twenty-Five cents A bottle
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convincing proof that the kidneys and blad- der are out of order.
 What to Do.
 There is comfort in the knowledge so often expressed, that pr. Kilmer's Swamp Root, the great kidney remedy fulfills every wish in curing rheumatism, pain in the back, kidneys, liver, bladder and every part of the urinary passage. It corrects inability to hold water and scalding pain in passing 1t, or bad effects following use of liquor, wine or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant necessity of being compelled to go often during the day. and to get up many times during the night. The mild and the extra ordinary effect of Swamp-Root is soon realized. It stands the highest for its won derful cures of the most distressing cases. you need a medicine you should have the best Sold by druggists in soc. and $l. sizes.
 You may have a sample bottle of this <: ::::; :::: $; f:;::::E :::
 absolutely free by mail. >faslsA1sslEE3ses929 5i9e9 Address pr. Kilmer & Home of swampRoos Co.,, Binghamton, N. Y. When writing men ton reading this generous offer in this paper.
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Reduction in Rubber.

New York, January 3-With the close of today's meeting of the directors of the United States Rubber Company, it was stated that the board had decided to make a reduction in the price of manufactured goods.
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Miss Ava Heidt has returned from Selma.
 Mrs. Webb Crawford will entertain the Little Jokers this afternoon.
 
 Mrs. Harry Jones entertained delight fully at cards yesterday morning in hohor of Mrs. Shields.
 There aIe many Birmingham friends who will deeply sympathize with Mrs c. A. Moore of North Carolina in the death ot her only child, bright little boy, which occurred on Sunday in Asheyille. N. C., where Mrs Moore and Mir Moore are spending the winter. Mrs Moore was Miss Leila Anderson of Birmingham and sister of Miss NetHe Andrews, who was sum moned to Ashevile a short time ago, and has been with her sister during the lat- ter's sad bereavement.
 Mrs. Shields of New York, who is the guest of her sisi CT, Mrs. B. F. Moore, will leave tomorrow for Knoxville.
 Miss Elizabeth Brady charmingly enter tained a number of friends on Wednesday evening at the residence of her aunt Mrs. Dangerfleld. The occasion was an eggnog party and was one of the many dengntfui gatherings of the week. The charming host ess, who is one of the most beautiful young women who has ever visited Birmingham, being greatly admired in a becoming even ing gown. The guests were Miss Helen Smith and her guest, Miss Lucy Randie, or Union Springs; Miss Carrie Bloodworth ana Miss Lucy Bloodworth of Atlanta. MT. Hili Ferguson MT Jackson Hastead, MT. Wyatt Hefn MT. John Yea atman, MT. Asbury, Mr Soper, MT Tom Hefiin, MT. Barnes, MT William Hughes MT. Harris, MT. Martln- care and MT. Richter.
 Major and Mrs. Joseph Hardie will leave the latter part of January for California Miss Elizabeth Brady is spending the week with Miss Helen Smith. Mir and Mrs. Samuel s. Eastwood and MT Harry Eastwood returned 10 l.ouisVlie yesterday.
 Mir Tom Joy of this city and Miss May Clark of Princeton, Ill, were married III that city last Tuesday. They Will afnve .,, in Birmingham in few days ana VIII make their home here. There will be an important meeting or the alumnae of the Birmingham Seminary held in the school chapel Saturday morn-. ing. the 5th inst, at 10 o'clock.
 Every graduate of the school IS urgeo to be present.
 Mrs. G. w. Roman of Tuscaloosa Ala, is visiting her sister, Mrs. James T. Gaudin. 2l31 Humboldt avenue. Mrs John Calman and little daughter returned from New York yesterday. Miss Belle Salisbury has returned to CO mmbus Ga, after pleasant visit to rela- lives at 5O9 North Twenty-second street. MT. and Mrs. H. c. Hodges have just re- turned from Memphis and Clarendon Ark, where they spent the holidays most happily.
 Miss Ethel Marrow is visiting friends in Nashville, Tenn.
 Mrs. w. w. French gave beautiful dinner Wednesday evening in honor or Mrs. l.. Crozier French of Knoxville, Ten nessee, who is her guest Mrs. Porter Of New York was the guest of friends in the city yesterday. She was among the greatly admired women at MISS Rogan's dinner.
 Miss Maud Rice will entertain this af- ternoon in honor of her guest Miss Fanny Rich of Atlanta
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Geo. B. AIIen pronoted.

Atlanta, Ga, January 3.-George B. Allen, district passenger agent of the Southern Railway at Charleston, has been appointed assistant passenger agent of that road, with headquarters at St. Louis.
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Waters Contiguous to Great Lakes.

Washington, January 3.-The rivers and harbors committee today adopted the pro- vision authorized by the President to ne- gotiate for fixing the level of the great lakes and contiguous waterways between the United States and Canada.
The age-herald., 1901-01-04

Mir. and Mrs. Robert C. Redus are ex- pected to reach Birmingham today from New York, and will be at home with MT. and Mrs John P Tillman.
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sediment or set- ting indicates an
 unhealthy condi- ton of the kid- neys; if It stains your linen il is evidence of kid- ney trouble; too frequent desire to pass 1t or pain in the back is also
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only few days ago. The visit was par ticularly happy one by reason of its being Mrs. Robertson's first visit home since her marriage, which occurred in Canada last summer.
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Miss Mary Anderson will leave this week for New York, where she will spend several weeks.
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Thousands Have Kidney Trouble
 and Don't Know 1t.
How 10 Find Out.

Fill bottle or common glass with your ater and let 1t stand twenty-four hours; a
The age-herald., 1901-01-04

Gen. Louis " Clark and Mrs. Brooks en tertained the Thursday Evening Euchr' Club last night
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For quick and good repairs on any kind of machinery, phone 2lO. John D. Lykes.
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Miss Ava Heidt has returned from Selma
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Mrs. Webb Crawford will entertain the Little Jokers this afternoon.
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Mrs. Harry Jones entertained delight- fully al cards yesterday morning in hoEor of Mrs. Shields.
The true northerner., 1901-01-25
Death of Mrs. Coleman.

Mary Ann Harris was born in Living
ston county, New York, April 20, 1924,
being at the time of her death, January
81, 1901, seventy-six years, eight months
and twenty-one days old.
She came to Michigan in 1912 and was
married in Almena, at the home Of her
sister, Mrs. f.. II. Brown, to Rev. David
Whtlock, August s, lS43. After spend
ing but one year in the itineracy, he
died, January 27, 1S45 leaving her one
son, George S. Whitlock, who died some
five years ago.
In 1917 she was again married to Hon.
Henry Coleman of Hamilton. In 1887
she was left widow with four small
children, three of whom, Mrs. n. Il.
Mitchell of Chicago, Mrs. Ellen Thomp-
son of Detroit and Mrs. f.. NJ. Snow of
Paw Paw are still living. In 1860, after
selling the old homestead, she removed
to Paw Paw and spent the remainder of
her life either here or in Detroit. Be
sides her daughters, deceased leaves one
brother and three sisters, nine grand
children and three great grand children
to mourn their loss and rejoice in her
gain The funeral was held in the NJ. f.
church in this village, yesterday fore.
noon.
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He. Waters was in South Haven, yes

III. &. Waters was in South Haven, yes
terday, on business.
Volney Il. Manley of Hartford was in
Paw Paw, Saturday.
Supt. of Poor French of Cassopolis
was i'm Paw Paw, Tuesday.
Ray Il. Chappell, graduate optician,
has new adv. in this paper.
Mrs. Emmie Darling returned Tuesday
from a visit TO friends in Chicago.
The w. c. II. u. will meet with Mrs.
Titus, Friday, February l, at 2:30 pm.
Stephen Monroe of South Haven was
at the county seat OH business, Tuesday.
The S. III. & Il. r.. II. is building an ice
house 30xl25 feet on its tracks at
Lawton.
Davenport & Co. announce the loca-
ton of their sawmill on the old depot
grounds.
. County Clerk and Mrs. Wakeman at
tended the funeral of his father in Law
renee township, Tuesday.
Mr. Reed one of the proprietors of the
box factory, will move into Mrs. Clapp's
house on Kalamazoo street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. NJ. Snow of Water
vliet were in Paw Paw yesterday to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Nj. A. Coleman.
Do forget the lecture at the Armour
& Co. building by Colon G. Lille, to-
morrow afternoon. This lecture will be
of especial interest to farmers.
Geo. Harris of Owosso was present at
the funeral of his sister, Mrs: Coleman.
He is stopping at the home of Mrs. j. Nj.
Brown during his stay in Paw Paw.
Dan. Spicer had a set-to with his coal
scuttle yesterday morning, in which the
scuttle took an unfair advantage. The
fracas resulted in Spicer being thrown
down and severely bruised.
The statute provides that the salary of
the official stenographer of the Seth judi
cial circuit-Van Buren, and Cass-shall
| be at the rate of 800 per month, to be
apportioned by the circuit judge between
! the respective counties in proportion to
! the number of suits at law and in chan
Gerry commenced in each county during
the previous year. Judge Carr has just
made the apportionment for the current
year, as follows: Van Buren, S69.32
Cass S30.6S.
Representative Adams has introduced
an amendment to the local option law
providing that the manufacture of do
nestle wine or cider from grapes or other
fruits, or other products made from such
fruits grown in this state, or the sale of
such wine or other products outside OF
the county in accordance with the laws
of the state and of the general govern
ment or the sale of such wine or cider
within local option counties in quanti'
ties not less than five gallons, shall not
be prohibited. The amendment is
designed to permit the establishment OF
the wine manufacturing industry in
this county tthe only local option coun.
ty in the state and is being pushed by
many of the grape growers.
The true northerner., 1901-01-25
The Wildey Cemetery.

A meeting was held at the Wildey
school house, Monday evening, January
21, by the stockholders, for the purpose
of eularging and Incorporating the La
fayette cemetery. 1t was decided to
change the name to the Wildey Gene
terry association, as it had long been
known as the Wildey cemetery. 1t was
voted to incorporate under the laws of
the state and issue 200 shares of 50 per
share. +. w. Rhodes was elected treas
urer and the following were chosen
directors: NJ. Ii. Pugsley, Chas. Lake,
G. L. Sherrod, Harry Wilson, w. c.
Wildey. The directors elected Harry
Wilson president, q. L. Sherrod secre-
tary and Wells Mosier sexton. Articles
of incorporation were signed and have
been filed, and one acre of land was pur.
chased from Mr.. Wildey to enlarge the
present ground, and the old ground was
decided to the new association and stock
issued back to the old lot holders. Two
new blocks of AZ lots each were plated
and a drive way Is feet wide was laid out
on the east side, and 3 cross drives, with
suitable gHtes in the old and new blocks
modern steel fence will be built in the
spring. -
o'The treasurer, Mr.. Rhodes. was in.
structed to issue deeds to purchasers at
the rate of S5per lot, and about 20 lots
were Immediately taken and several
more spoken for With the new addi
tion and the factof its being incorporat
ed and having hive set of business mer
as directors"i who will see that the
grounds are kept up and improved, this
will be made ohe OF the pleasantest ano
most desirable 'burying places in the
county. -"
+ All old lot owners can now procur,
good deeds to their lots.
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New suits.

Helen Nicholson VS.. William Keefer;
injunction bill; temporary injunction
issued restraining defendant from injur-
ing buildings and grape vines on certain
described premises. uoii-sU
Angeline Harris ct al. VS.. Levi De
Haven ct al. injunction and bill for ac-
counting and cancellation of mortgage;
temporary injunction issued restraining
sale on mortgage foreclosure,
Lindie Shanahan vs.. Joseph X. Shana-
han; divorce. item ,ir.f,.is,y ~ u
The true northerner., 1901-01-25

In its advanced and chronic form a
cold in the head is known as nasal ca
tarrh and is the recognized source of
other diseases. Having stood the test of
continued successful use, Ely's Cream
Balm is recognized as a specific for mem
branal disease in the nasal passages, and
you should resort to this treatment in
your own case. 1t is not drying, does
not produce sneezipg. Price soc. at
druggists or by mail. Ely Brothers, 56
Warren St, n. Y. Give up prejudice
and try il.
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To accommodate those who are partial
to the use of atomizers in applying liquids
into the nasal passages for catarrhal trou.
-bles, the proprietors prepare Cream Balm
in liquid form, which will be known as
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm. Price includ
ing the spraying tube is 70 cents. Drug
gists or by mail. The liquid form
embodies the medical properties' of the
solid preparation. Efean Balm isquickly
absorb@d by the nembrane and does not
dry up the becretbns but chang es tn EN-
70 a natural and healthy Character. Ely
Brothers, So Warren st, n. Y.
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Marriage Licenses.

John E. Stafford, q, Almena; Mae l..
Roberts, 2l, Antwerp.
William Burton, 2l; Minnie Coker, Is;
both of Covert.
James VIM. Singleton, As; Elizabeth
Johnston, 43; both of Decatur.
Tavern f. Emans, 26, Paw Paw; Wini-
fred Hall. %, Kalamazoo. .a
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Gard of Thanks.

The undersigned hereby extend our
heartfelt thanks to our neighbors and
friends for their kindness and the assist
ance given us in taking care of wife and
mother during her last sickness. We
also wish TO thank the choir who sang at
the funeral and furnished such appropri-
ate musicfo the occasion. n
VIM. Gay,
,.....,.. .,,c.... f.,ff FRED GAY,
WILL GAY.
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Ii you receive sample copy of
The True Northerner, il is an in
vitation TO you to become a sub
scriber to Van Buren county's
leading newspaper, Subscription
price, 81 per year il paid in ad-
vance.
20 cents in silver or stamps will
pay for trial subscription TO new
subscribers until after the county
seat election, in which every voter
is interested. Such trial subscrip
tions will be stopped at expiration
unless renewed,
The true northerner., 1901-01-25
A Remedy for the Grippe.

A remedy recommended for patients afflicted
with the grippe Is KEMP'S BALM, which is
bottle to-day and keep il for use the moment il is
needed, IA IL neglected the, grippe has tendency
10 bfibe on pneumonia. KEMP'S BALM prevents
this by keeping the cough loose and the uhgs free
from inflammation All druggists sen KEMP'S
BALM at a5c. and SOC [ozt4oo5
The true northerner., 1901-01-25

Save doctor bills by giving Foley's
Honey and Tar to infants and children
in time to prevent pneumonia, or Group,
which are fatal to so many thousands of
babies.o ~. .,o % a'i. 5H a.
The true northerner., 1901-01-25

,oOut this out and ke it to Longwell's s
drug cstore and get free sample of
Chamberlains s. Stomach and Liver Tab
let's, the. best ,physic. They also cure
disorders Of the stomach, biliousness and
headache
The true northerner., 1901-01-25

Such little pills as DeWitts} Little
Early Risers are very easily taken and
they are wonderfully effective in cleans
ing the liver and bowels. +. b. Long
we'll
The true northerner., 1901-01-25

'Tisn't safe to be day without DIR.
Thomas Eclectric Oil in the house.
Never can tell what moment an accident
is going TO happen.
The true northerner., 1901-01-25

If troubled with a weak digestion
belching, sour stomach, or if you feel
dull after eating, try, Chamberlain :
Stomach and Liver Tablets. Price. p
cents. Samples free-at Longwell's drug
~
The true northerner., 1901-01-25

Can't be perfect health without pure
blood. Burdock Blood Bitters makes
pure blood. Tones and qinsigorates the
whole system.
The true northerner., 1901-01-25
The Coterie.

The Coterie.
January 30, Russia.
Leader. Mrs. Mabelle N. Briggs.
Reading Selected ---.--.--- Miss Jane Broughton
Early Romanoffs and Peter the Great,
Mrs. Emogene OLeary
Piano Solo. Mrs. Mary Shaefer
GATHERINGS of Russia. Mrs. Alice Gould
Daughter Of an Empress,
Mrs Olivia I. Woodman
Piano duet-Sweetheart Waltzes .----... ChaPfeH
Mrs. Ida Cole and Mrs. Mabelle Briggs
Roll CALL Current Events.
Hostess Mrs. lmogene Hurd.
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A good story bears repeating Use
Russ Bleaching Blue. don't be deceived
by fraudulent limitations.
The true northerner., 1901-01-25

Imitation is the sincerest fiattery
don't be persuaded to take any osA the
many limitations of Russ Bleaching Blue.
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School Notes.

Aileen Buskirk played two solos Mon
day morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen from out-of-town
visited the school Monday morning.
Carl Buslirk and Ned Dansby were
absent from school the first of the week,
on account of sickness.
The first lyceum of the year was held
last Friday afternoon. Following is the
program:
Piano SOLO, Leland GoItoh
Debate, "Resolved that football should be pro-
hibited by law" affirmative, Edwin Teed, Edith
Rice and George Linderman; negative, Harry
Pepper, John Wilson and Halo North.
Piano duet------.-- Grace Hayden and Gail Parks
The debate was decided in favor of the
negative.
La grippe coughs often continue for
months and sometimes lead to fatal re-
suits after the patient is supposed to
have passed the danger point. Foley's
Honey and Tar affords positive protec
tion and security from these coughs.
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Livery and Feed Barn.
Wanted.

Victoria boar for service. | also keep
the Bacon 81 Sykes Jersey bull.
FRANK \. SHowERMAN.
I'd house south of depot
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David ,nderson-Lawyer.
All business given prompt and careful
attention. Office over Paw Paw Savings
Bank.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1901-10-18

There is one element of Rcpub-
lican strength which must be taken
into account in figuring up the proba-
bic result on the county election. II
Is this: Since the last election there
has been large immigration from the
east. And. We arc pleased TO say. tina,
a large prepondcrance OF the new citi-
zens will vote the Republican ticket
So look out for rousing Republican
victory. But all the same be sure 10
register and be sure to vote. Having
majority don't do any good in an
election unless the votes are polled.
Lee Bird writes US TO send his En-
terpri.c to Lawton. o. T.. which he
describes as n town sixty days old.
with % lumber yards. "a hardware
stores. Is furniture stores. Sc saloons,
8 churches and 4 banks. Such light
ming rapidity in town building Is pos
sible in no other nation except the
United States.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1901-10-18

The creates, need OF the Rocky
Ford country just now Is more people
on our rich lands. We do not need to
advertise for more town citizens or
more stores. Growth In these dircc-
tons will come without effort. But We
do need more farmcrs-morc men to
buy small ,rncts OF land and go into
the cultivation of sugar bccts. small
fruits. melons. garden truck. etc. Let
the big farms be CIT into small ones
and the land farmcd for "ali there is
In it'-cxtensivc culture which will
get every dollars value out of the
soil II Is capable OF producing. II Is
this kind OF development of the sur
rounding country which Is to make
Rocky Ford the most prosperous akri-
cultural city In the state. The profits
realized by our farmers have been
such from year to year that no man
need hesitate to urge his caitern
friends to emigra,c to this favored
section. The unequaled advantages
enjoyed by the farmers of the Arkan-
sas Valley is no longer questioned.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1901-10-18

The Democracy are trying to make
political capital out Of the third
term" candidacy Of a portion Of the
Republican candidates. Tho returns
of the November election will prove
that the people have taken no stock
In this effort to prejudice voters
against men who have served the
county with exceptional faithfuiness
for two terms. Their records COM
mend then. In the strongest manner
10 the confidence and suffrage Of the
people. and faithful officers are not
going to be turned down" simply be-
cause Of the cry of third term" We
believe that the people appreciate
iirst-class and economical scrv.ce and
will give the "third-icrncrs" yet
another term.