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The Jackson herald., 1902-05-15
wANrs.To HELP OTHERS.

II had stomach trouble all my
life, Says Edw, Mehler, proprietor
OF the Union BottIng works, Erie,
Pa, land tried all kinds of rene.
dies, went to several doctors and
spent considerable money trying
TO get a moments peace. Finally
J read of neutrality-suspicious. and
have been taking it TO my great
satisfaction | never found its equal
for stomach trouble and gladly
recommend it in hope that l may
help other sufferers" Kodol Dys-
pepsia Cure cures all stomach
traubles. You don't have TO diet.
Neutrality-suspicious. digcsts what
you eat. Fl. L. Jones.
The Jackson herald., 1902-05-15
Notice..

The undersigned has a full line
Of farming implements, aud will
sell them at proper figures. He
handles the John Deere, Blue Rib
bon, and Manlcy 81 Thompson
plows, and he also handles cult
vstors, harrows, rakes, etc. Call
and see his stock.
G. A. VoLMER, Allenville.
The Jackson herald., 1902-05-15
aIiteh!

Reliable man for manager OF
branch Office we wish to open
liz this vicinity. Here is a good
opening for the right man.
Kindly give good reference when
writing. The A. Il. Morris Whole.
sale House, Cincinnati, Ohio.
illustrated catalogue &c stamps.
The Jackson herald., 1902-05-15
A LESSON IN HEALTH.

Healthy kidneys filter the impuri-
ties from the blood, and unless they
do this good health is impossible.
Poley's Kidney Cure makes sound
kidneys and will positively cure
all forms Of kidney and bladder
disease. 1t strengthens the whole
System. All druggists.
The Jackson herald., 1902-05-15
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
COIfRTS-

Circuit Court meets lst Monday IN
January and May and 3rd Monday
in August. III G Riley. Judge.
County Court meets LIST Monday i'm
February, May, August and Novem-
Der.
Probate Court meets 2nd Monday
in February, May, August and No
vember.
Common Pleas Court Of Cape Girar-
deau meets 4tit Monday in January,
May ana September. John a Snidcr,
Judge.
The Jackson herald., 1902-05-15
Asylum Board Appointed.

Gov. Dockery appointed last
week the following gentlemen as
tho board for asylum No. i at
Pennington: DR.. e. M. Wilmer,
Marble Hill; DIR. Thos. Frazer,
Commerce; II. q! Schultz. .Ga-
ruthersville; r. A. Anthony.
Fredericktown; NJ. p. Cayce.
Fatmingtons
The Jackson herald., 1902-05-15
A REVELATION.

If you will make inquiry it will be
a revelation to you how many sue
cumb TO kidney or bladder trou.
bles in one form or another. If
the patient Is not beyond medical
aud Foley's Kidney Cure will cure.
IL never disappoints ,Alldruggists.
The Jackson herald., 1902-05-15

A novel feeling of leaping,
bounding impulses goes through
your body. You feel young, act
young and arc young after taking
Rocky Mountain Tea. 35c. Ask
your druggist.
The Jackson herald., 1902-05-15
For Sale or kcnt.

The Fulenwider property, just
outside OF the city limits on the
FarlTngton road, about acres.
Apply ut this Office.
The Jackson herald., 1902-05-15

BY calling on l.. M. Bean and
paying him So you can get one of
the new county maps.
The Jackson herald., 1902-05-15
Notice to the Euhlic.

We wish to announce that we
have secured the agency for the
Austin Il Western road graders
aud rock crusEers, and ulso the
Champion road graders and rock
crushers for Perry, Scott and
Cape Girardeau counties. If such
machinery is wanted apply to
Meier Brothers Hardware COM
pany, Jackson, Mo.
The Jackson herald., 1902-05-15

WHAT IS FoSEY's KIDNEY CURE?
Answer: 1t is made from per
scription of Il leading Chicago
physician, and one of tho most
eminent in the country. The in
gradients are the purest that mon
ey can buy, and are scientifically
combined to get their utmost value
All druggists.
The Jackson herald., 1902-05-15

Dou't fail To pay your subscrip,
tion. We need the money.
The Jackson herald., 1902-05-15
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CITY OFFICERS.

Of aldermen is the first Monday
night of each month.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
ATHENS ROUSlNG PROTEST.
Mass Meeting of Citizens IndOrse
HOdgsOn and Declare Morton In
competent for Postmaster.

Athens, Ca, Jan. 15-This morning
the white people of Athens held a
rousing meeting and protested against
the disappointment OF M. b. Morton,
the present negro postmaster here The
meeting was too large for the City Hall
and the Opera House had to be opened
up. Several hundred of the best citi-
zens of Athens were present. The
meeting was presided over by Mayor
j. c. Rhodes and r. w. Reed editor
of the Banner acted as secretary.
Resolutions were unanimously passed
setting forth the utter incompetency of
the present postmaster and endorsing
Mr.. Robert p Hodgson for the posi-
ton. Congressman Howard was wired
the resolutions and asked to request
the President to hold up the appoint
ment until the committee of Athens
people could reach Washington with
proof of the incompetency of Morton.
This committee, headed by Mayor
Rhodes, will leave for Washington to-
morrow and will carry over one hum
bred afidavits showing Morton to be
incompetent. and many affdavits TO the
effect that he bears an unsaVory and
immoral reputation in the community
The President has agreed to await the
presentation of proofs by the Athens
committee before making the appoint
ment.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
DocToRINo FREE.

A staff OF eminent physicians and
surgeons from the British Medical In
stitute have. at the urgent solicitation
of a large number of patients under
their care In this country. established
a permanent branch of the Institute
in this city. at 10 York street, west,
Henderson building. opposite Post
once.
These eminent gentlemen have decid-
ed to give their services entirely free
for three months medicines excepted
10 all invalids who call upon them
Tor treatment between now and Jan. IN
The object IN pursuing this course ~
10 become rapidly and personally ac-
quainted with the sick and afflicted
aud under no conditions Will any
charge whatever be made FOR any ser
vices rendered for three months TO All
who call before Ian. 81.
Male and female weakness. catarrh
and catarrhal deafness. also rupture,
xoltrc. cancer, all skin diseases and All
diseases OF The recium ere positively
eured by their new treatment.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
SHERIFF. AND DEPUTY KILLED.
Desperate Highwaymen. DO Deadly
work in Oklahoma.

Guthrie. Okla. Jan. 15.-Sherif
Frank Smith and his deputy, George
Beck, were killed by highwaymen
early this morning in the vicinity Of
Anadarko the home of the officers. A
posse of 100 men started Immediately
on the trail of the murderers, but no
arrests have been reported. The posse
expects fierce fight before the men
shall be taken, and it is known that
the notorious highwaymen. Bob Nc
Cune, Ben Cravens and Bob Sims, are
at the head of the gang in that re-
gion. Sheriff Smith was appointed
from Norma, Okla, where he had been
on the sheriff's and marshals' forces
for number of years. A number of
murders and robberies are charged to
the gang that Murdered the officers,
and efforts to capture them have been
made by all the officers in this vicin-
ity.
Sheriff Smith and Deputy Beck met
death while stormfng an Indian hut,
eight miles west of Anadarko. High
waymen on Sunday night had held up
and robbed persons going home from
church, and Smith and Beck, accom-
panied by Deputy Briggs, located the
robbers early yesterday morning in the
nut. III attempting 10 enter, on1lL I'll
was shot through the breast and died
in few minutes. Beck also was shot
through the breast and his left arm
was shattered. Briggs was not injured
The highwaymen robbed the dead
bodies of the officers and then fled
Sheriff Smith made a dying effort to
errest the robbers and shot several
times through the walls after being
wounded. Beck continued the fight un-
til killed
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
THE ELOPERs CAUGHT.
Two Men Ran Away With Same wo-
man and Took Husbands Money.

Waycross, Ga, Jan. 15.-Deputy
Sheriff Grooms of Wayne county. is in
the city to-day with j. b. Manning and
j. T. Knight who are prisoners. under
a charge of larceny from the house.
and probably seduction. This is the
sequel Of the story mentioned in these
dispatches in to-day's News The par
ties. after leaving Waycross went to
Waresboro, where they stopped. They
were accompanied by woman, and
they registered at the Southern Hotel
here as j. b. Manning and wife, and
j. T. Knight.
The woman was put on the train at
Waresboro this morning and started
by Deputy Grooms to her home in
Wayne county. Her husband is John
Manning and the man who stole her
and ran away with her is his cousin.
Deputy Grooms tells an interesting
story of the chase While John Man
ming was out in his field at work. his
wife and these two men, j. b. Manning
and j. Il. Knight, who had been hang
ing about his place for some time. left
for other parts. and. according to his
claim, they carried off $l3S OF his mon
ey. The sheriff reached Screven and
found they had just left, but he was
in time TO intercept their baggage.
After missing them here he wired to
different points for the detection of
the parties, and DR.. J. NJ. Spence at
Waresboro held the runaways up at
that place.
In order to catch the train here this
morning Mr.. Grooms marched his pris-
oners ahead Of him and made them
walk all the way from Waresboro.
The men are not inclined to talk.
They deny taking Off as much money
as Is claimed, and says they took only
s1S
1t is seldom that two men run Off
with the same woman, but It happened
in this case.
Some one stole a chainless Columbia
bicycle from the Grace Brantley Com
pany's store last night. They offer
s. reward.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
TRIED TO LYNCH NEGRO.
Kentucky Mob Makes Desperate At
tempt on FIemingsburg Jail.

Maysville. KY, Jan. ia mob at
tackled the Jail at Flemingsburg. near
her before daylight to-day in an en-
deavor to secure Charles Gaskins, col
ored, who is charged with killing
James Ryan, the son of officer Ryan of
Flamingsburg last summer. Gaskins
had been confined in the Newport Jail
ever since the crime. but was removed
to Flemingsburg yesterday, his trial
having been set in the Circuit Court
there. Every precaution had been
taken to prevent his seizure. An addi-
tional number of deputies had been
sworn i'll and were stationed about the
Jail. The sheriff refused the demand
OF tie mob to deliver the prisoner and
immediately the determined men broke
windows in the Jail to effect an en-
trance, but were unsuccessful. Finally
dynamite was used. A cartridge of
the explosive was thrown, but It fell
short. One of the guards ran to Sc
cure it and was shot and seriously
wounded by the mob. At dawn, the
would-be lynchers, fearing identified
tfon, disappeared.
More trouple is anticipated and the
guards have been doubled
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
THE IRwINvnLE COURT.
Three small Boys on Trial for
Stealing Trade Checks.

Irwinville, Ga, Jan. 14.--The regu-
lar quarterly term of Irwin County
Court convened Monday. Three very
pathetic cases came before the court
yesterday. Three small boys were
brought from Fitzgerald charged with
larceny from the house. A few nights
ago the boys entered the store of Howe
&c Lewis through an unfastened win
dow, and took from a drawer about
forty or fifty dollars worth of trade
checks. The young offenders were
apprehended the following day. and
when accused, at once confessed.
Yesterday they were brought before
the court and plead guilty. Two of
the boys are fatherless. They were
accompanied to court by their mothers
When the pleas of guilty were efI-
tered Judge Clements gave the young
criminals a strong lecture and made
stealing again, after which he placed
a fine of SIS and cost upon each in
default OF payment six months i'm
the chaingang The judge however
RENTED the fine in each case, so long
as the boys behave themselves. He
also placed the boys In charge of two
prominent citizens OF Fitzgerald aud
requested them to see that they have
regular employment. and also to adj
minister sound thrashings to the
youngsters whenever they need il.
The boys are IL. 10 and Is years old.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
QUEER BAPTIST DOINGS.
Cuban Missionaries Reported to he
Doing Strange Things.

Atlanta, Jan. bit transpired to-
night that the official visiting commit
tee from the Home Mission Board of
the Southern Baptist Convention to
Cuba Is going to create a sort Of sem
sation In church circles when 1t gets
there. The committee il composed of
DR.. w. w. Landrum, president; DR.. +.
G. Mcconnell. corresponding secretary,
and Judge George Hillyer. chairman of
the Committee on Work in Cuba. Re-
ports have reached the board that
some OF the missionaries in Cuba have
practically changed the whole idea of
the Baptist Church government, and
are running things according to their
own ideas in some instances upsetting
the Baptist doctrines completely. The
committee, il is understood is going
down there to administer a lesson in
discipline and have an understanding
with the missionaries who are running
things TO suit themselves. II Is cX-
pected their report will be "A sensa-
tional one. A member of the commit
tee admitted tonight that there was
some foundation for this report, but
declined to talk or to give any OF the
details. 1t is expected, however, that
the committees work will produce a
sensation in Baptist circles.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
1uF PENSION BILL PASSED.
QUESTION GETS GOVERNMENT
I h. APPROPRIATION.

of Massachusetts strongly
h"V the BiII-Payne of New
-, declared That the Agree
nj when the Exhibit Was Sc
Was That 1t should Not
.hc Government n Cent-War
n.,enue stamps to BE Redeemed.
nd Checks and Drafts to Be
.,rued by the Treasury on De-
J after Cancellation.
washington, d. c., Jan. 15.-The
,,.,,.e to-day passed the pension APP
ar,ation bill which has been under
pnssion for three days and then ad-
Nod until Saturday. The resolu-
~ rrspared by the special commit
an the Mckinley memorial exer-
,ssos providing an address by Secre-
''., of state John Hay in the Hail
- representatives, Feb. 27, was
adopted.
sur Moody of Massachusetts, pre-
Mod a Joint resolution to appropriate
,oo ooo TO nay the expenses incurred by
,he West Indian and South Carolina
Interstate Exposition at Charleston. S.
, in connection with the government
syhibit at Charleston.
Mr. Elliott, South Carolina, made a
.,rone plea for the passage of the reso-
luton,
.ho mana cement, when the government
syhibit was secured, agreed that the
I,nited States would not be asked for
oue cent. Mr.. Elliott, in reply, took is
sne with Mr.. Payne as to the facts.
No said he was more anxious that the
management of the exposition should
moi be placed in a false attitude than
the resolution should be adopted
Mr. Moody pledged himself that at
the adoption of the pending resolution
tbe governments expense in connection
with the Charleston Exposition would
cease. The resolution was passed.
Mr.. Payne called up bill to allow
tho redemption of war revenue stamps
anv time within two years after the
massage of the act. The bill was
passed.
4 resolution upon the same subject
to authorize the Secretary of the
treasury to return upon demand with
in one year bank checks and drafts
With war revenue stamps imprinted
thereon after the cancellation of such
stamps also was presented by Mr..
Payne. He explained that there were
now millions of such stamped checks
in the Treasury Department. The res
oluton was passed.
The House then went into Commit
tee of the Whole and resumed consid-
Grafton of the pension appropriation
bill Without adopting any amend
ments the committee rose and the bill
was passed.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
LAWSON GETS TWO RACES.
BoraImn VIII Not Both Lord Derby
and The Abhott

New York, Jan. 1.-Two CHEQUES for
$4,000 each were received here late this
afternoon from Thomas w. Lawson of
Boston, to close negotiations over the
talked-of race between his trotter Bor-
alma and E. e. Smather's horse. Lord
Derby, and The Abbott, owned by John
j. Scannell, formerly fire commission
er This is the outcome of Mr.. Law
sons original challenge to trot Bor-
anna, 2;01, against any horse in the
world. When this challnege was made
known Messrs. Smathers and Scannell
posted forfeits' and Mr.. Lawson was
advised of that fact The arrange
ments for the two matches now stand
as follows:
The Boralma-Lord Derby race and
the Boralma Abbott race will be trot-
ted some time between July ) and
Sept. 1, 1902 and will be for $4,000 a
side. The club which offers the largest
stake will get the event, and the sew
eral matches will be decided in favor
of the winner of the best three out of
five heats in each case. The remainder
OF the side stakes is to be posted as
follows: $1,000 on signing of articles;
$4,000 on the first of July, and the final
$4,000 on the night before the race
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
AN ARKANSAS ROAD SOLD.
Brought Less Than One-TeDth OF
Original Cost.

Little Rock. Ark, Jan. 1.-THE
Mississippi and Little Rock Railroad
was sold to-day under a decree OF the
Federal court to the Block Pollak Iron
Company for $2O.iOO. The property
consists Of 27iE miles Of rail and grade.
with one locomotive. several builders
cars and switch stands. II n part Of
a road originally intended 10 be built
from Little Rock 10 the Mississippi
river and represents outlay upon the
part Of the original company OF t2ff.OOO.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
TO MAKE BIG STOCK ISSUE.
New York Central and RudsOn River
VIII Increase to $I5O.OOO. 900.

New York Central and RudsOn River
viii Increase to $i5O.OOO. 900.
New York, Jan. 15.-The board of di-
rectors of the New York Central and
Hudson River Railroad Company de-
cided to-day, subject to the approval
Of the stockholders, to increase the
capital stock of the company from
sll5OOO,OOO to $15O,OOO, 900.
Of the new stock 17,25O,OO is to be
issued at once. Resolutions adopted by
the directors declared the object of the
new stock issue to be to supply new
capital for the corporate purposes of
the company. 1t was resolved, also,
that the company's stockholders be en-
Titled to subscribe for 1880, 600 of the
new stock at sips per share to the ex-
tent Of Is per cent. of their holdings
at the close of business March 81. The
remaining S17,750,000 of the new issue
may be issued at such times and at
such prices as the board of directors
may deem desirable. President New
man declined to say whether the pro-
reeds of the ST., 900 were to be used
for Improvement of the company's tun-
mel in this city
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
MEDALS FOR NAVAL MEN.
All Who Participated in West In
dian Campaign to Get Them.

Washington. Jan. 15.-Seventy-five
hundred medals is the estimate of
Navy Department officials of the num-
Der of tokens of recognition which are
10 be ordered for the officers and men
VINO participated in the memorable
west Indian naval campaign of the
spanish American War. A West In
ulan campaign medal will be bestow-
ed upon every officer and man who was
N mat campaign. The naval board on
awards has recently been engaged in
uecldmg upon a number of engage
mehts to be singled out for special COM
Hemofation, participation in which
VIII bean an extra bar for each to be
attached to the West Indian campaign
medal The battle of Santiago Bay
,edas the list of these, and the board
naS decided upon the following engage
.sehts which in it's opinion merit special
usunctlon. Cienfuegos, Cardenas, San
sSaso cable cutting eXpedition). three
Ways light at Guantanamo; three
"sh's at ManZanillo and Nipe Bay.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
BICYCLIsTS' BAD SPILL.
HntfeId's Collar Bone Broken and
Freeman's Right Shoulder Hurt.

Philadelphia, Jan. 15.-Twelve min
utes before the finish of the third days
racing in the six-day's bicycle contest
oft the Second Regiment Armory to-
night there was a nasty spill in which
four riders were mixed up. Hatfield
had his collar bone broken, Freeman
badly sprained his right shoulder and
Fisher and Gougoltz were considerably
shaken up. The spill was caused by
Leander. He had been squirting with
the other riders close up. Suddenly he
swerved slightly and his wheel struck
that of Hatfield. The latter fell and
the others also went down. Leander
escaped. Hatfield, Fisher and Free
man were compelled to leave the track,
and their places were taken by their
team mates The score at the close of
to-night's racing was as follows:
Monroe and McEachern, 513.1; Free
man and Maya, 5131; Gougoltz and
Wilson, 513.1: Leander and Putt, 51S.1;
Chevalier and Fisher. 512.11; Hatfield
and King, 512.10; Mueller and Barclay,
5123
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
vo.b,nrton heard Of Mas. Meetine.

Washington. d. c., Jan. 15.-News Of
the mass meeting at Athens relative to
the postm - .ership reached here
through several different channels to-
day and created much interest not
only among the Republican contingent
but among the members of the Georgia
delegation i'm Congress. There has
been no change In the situation here.
Col. Lowry saw the President for a
few minutes to-day. but his was moth
ing more than call and he had no
opportunity to set forth his views on
the matter OF Georgia appointments.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
A GRAND HARBOR GATHERING.
Pilots of the Nation in Session at
the National Capital.

Washington, IAN. 1.-THE sixteenth
annual voyage" of the grand har-
Dor of the American Association of
Masters and Pilots of Steam Vessels of
the United States was begun here to-
day. Capt. John c. Silva, of Boston,
presided as Grand Captain. There
were fifty two delegates I'm session.
representing almost all the states. In
his annual address Capt. Silva said the
past year had been prosperous one
for the organization and that its physi-
cal and financial condition was healthy.
The association will make an effort to
induce Congress to enact a law for the
the appointment of jury to assist in
spectors in investigating the conduct OF
officers OF steam vessels when their
skill is brought into question.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-01-16
SEPARATION ~ oIlLAHomA.
Hat Every Coiored child Must Ne
Provided For.

Guthrie, o. r., Jan. l5.--chief Justice
Burford has issued AN order TO the
effect that n there be only one col.
ored child OF school age IN school
district the authority must provide It.
separate school house and teacher. THIS
order takes iu the entire territory aud
VIII prove very expensive 10 the va.
TlOua countless