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, 1902-12-27
THE SMITH FUNERAL
HELD THIS MORNING.

The funeral of Harry Smith, whose
death occurred in Cheyenne on Wed,
nesday, was held from the Catholic
church at 8 o'clock this morning, Father
Cummiskey conducting the services.
The following gentlemen, old friends
OF the deceased, acted as pall-bearers:
Michael Murphy. Patsy Connors, Geo.
Morgan and Dennis Ryan.
The body arrived from Cheyenne last
night, accompanied by members of the
family, and was taken to STRIKERS
undertaking rooms, from whence it
was borne to the church today.
, 1902-12-27
The Pride OF Heroes.

Many soldiers in the last war wrote
to say that for scratches. bruises. cuts.
wounds, corns. sore feet and stih
joints, Bucklen's Arnica Salve is the
best in the world. Same for burns,
scalds, boils, ulcers, skin eruptions
and piles. It cures or nc pay. Only
csc at Chas. N. settele's drug store.
, 1902-12-27
LEFT TO H HAGUE.
President Roosevelt Will Not Accept
Position as Afrbiter.

Washington, Dec. 27.-The notes re-
ed in the Venezuelan controversy .iclud-
in the Venezuelan controversy. includ-
ing Venezuela, agree to submit the
question at issue to The Hague tribu-
nal. A note has been prepared by Sec
rotary Hay in which this government
it's hearty approval of such
a course.
There appears to be no question of
the fact it is the general understand
ing that the Monroe doctrine is not to
enter into the question of arbitration.
, 1902-12-27
UNDIVIDED INTEREST IN
INDEPENDENCE MINE

William and Gus Glass today sold by
mining deed to w. H. Bass. B. f. Bran
ell and DR.. A. b. Hamilton. for $500, an
undivided half interest in the I%ndepend.
ence and Granite Mountain Lode min,
ing claims, Messrs. Bass and Bramel
each get threesixteenths of the mines
and DR.. Hamilton two-sixteenths.
, 1902-12-27
PROOFS OF LABOR


SN "t'NilNN SGHITNo
Proofs of labor or the following min
ing claims were filed in the county
clerks office here today:
By William Benton. the Gold Dust,
Cuprite, Clprite No. 2, Homestead and
Basden.
Eagle.
BY r. w. lines, the Rosalind.
BY A. R. Kelly. the Easterbrool
claims.
By w. L. Hicks and other. the Mary
A Lode.
By Louis Miller, the Wyoming Queen
claims and the Annie and Natrona.
, 1902-12-27
Initial Silk Handkerchief for holi'
days. Woodruff & Terry.
Saved at Graves Brink.

81 know I would long ago have been
in m grave" writes Mrs. S. H. New
som, Of Decatur, Ala. "if 1t had not
been for Electric Bitters. For three
years I suffered untold agony from the
worst forms of indigestion, water
brash, stomach and bowel dyspepsia
But this excellent medicine did me
world of good. Since using 1t I car
eat heartily and have gained 81
pounds" For indigestion. loss Of ap
petite, stomach, liver and kidney trou
bles Electric Bitters are a positive
guaranteed cure. only 60c at Chas
N. Settele's drug store.
OoUx Renuhltcan Soc per month
, 1902-12-27
ORDER OF DISTRIBUTION
IN r c

Judge Bramel has signed an order
OF distribution in the Robert Sneed
case. checks for $SS 50 being sem to the
uncle and two ,aunts of Sneed at Buff
falo, Mo-. Mr.. Sneed died November
%, 1900 while employed by Fitzpatrick
Bros. & Collins on the Sherman hill
grade leaving pay checks amounting to
nearly $500.
, 1902-12-27
UNIVERSITY BOILERS
WE'RE UNDER STEAM

The new heating plant was given
a test at the university this morning,
but a leaking steam pipe. caused the
be made. 1t is believed the new plant
will be in fine working order by the
time school begins neXt month.
, 1902-12-27

to Chicago is to be his model. and he
says that as fast as money and men can
do it this change will be accomplished.
The old General Pacific from Ogden to
the coast is to be practically econ
structed. 1t is to fight this plan and to
be in position to attack Hartman at
every point and resist him in his fight
that Hill will back the Moffat road.
, 1902-12-27
The st. Paul Calendar for 1908.

Six sheets 10x15 inches. of beauti-
full reproductions, in colors, Of pastel
drawings by Bryson, is now ready for
distribution and will be mailed on re-
ceipt Of twenty-five (25) .cents-coin
or stamps. Address F. A. Miller. Cen
eral Passenger Agent. Chicago.
, 1902-12-27
HAS OFFICES IN
INTERSTATE BUILDING.

Charles Walter. resident director
of the Belgo-American Drilling trust,
on cable from London. this morning
closed a lease of the suite of rooms on
the second door of the Interstate Town
site company's building and they will
be fitted up for the use of the company.
The building is now fully occupied, Mr..
Walter securing the last suite.
, 1902-12-27
OFFICERS ELECTED BY
ENDOWMENT SECTION.

Endowment section No. "A, Knights
of Pythias, last night elected the fol
lowing officers for 1908:
PreSident-Frank SpaffOrd.
Vice President-Amos Teft
Secretary and Treausurer-P. c,
Rauner.
Only routine business was transact
ed following the election of officers.
, 1902-12-27

Old papers at rs cents per 100 at
The Republican once.
, 1902-12-27

Suspenders with solid silver and
gold plated buckles for holidays at
Woodruff & Terry's
, 1902-12-27
II you ieel Ill and need q l..s
Why not purchase the best?

Why not purchase the best?
DeWitt's Early Risers
Are little surprisers,
Take one-they do the rest.
W. H. Howell, Houston, Tex, writes:
II have used Little Early Riser Pills
in my family for constipation, sick
headache, etc. To their use l am in
debted for the health Of my family
Laramie Drug Co., Williamson &
Stephenson, pharmacy graduates.
, 1902-12-27
Q @ 90 {
@ THE WEATHER. {
Predictions from Washington
Showing West Of RawIins.

Q Washington, D. c., Dec. 81
Q Especial to The Republican,
9 Predictions for Wyoming, partly
G cloudy tonight and Sunday; prob
. ably colder and snow.
, 1902-12-27

oil location notices IN cardboard,
suitable tor posting, at The Republican
omoe
, 1902-12-27

? Rawlins, Wyo., Dec. 27.-(Spe- {
, cial to The Republican.)-Snow is {
, falling between Wamsutter and {
, Rock Springs and storm is NOV {
, ing eastward. Colder here this {
, afternoon. {
, 1902-12-27

Oil, needles and repairs for all kin'is
of Sewing machines at ZIG Third
street.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-26
PERSONAL AND LOCAL NEWS.

Chanoery court viii meet here
next Monday.
Rain has fallen here nearly every
day this week.
Cashier w. L. Morris is making
new building improvements.
Clarence Scott, the pool man,
moved to Dickson yesterday.
Hon. J. NJ. Lashlee is quite sick
at his home in the tenth district
Sheriff r. ID. McCord went to
Holladay Wednesday on business.
Don't miss seeing the big Nickel
Plate Shows here next Wednesday.
Mrs. p. Melton was very i'll the
first of the week, but she is some
better
Ex-SheriT w. II. Rushing of Big
Sandy was in the city a short while
last Friday.
Clarence Steele returned home
Wednesday from a stay Of several
weeks at Nashville.
Mrs. Jane Byrn of Big Sandy
was the guest of her brother, D. j.
McRae, last Friday.
Rev and Mrs. /. r. Hubbs OF
Manleyville are spending a few
days here with relatives
The old buildings on the Wyly
corner, which is the property of H
+. Stigall, will be removed.
L. H. Presson, ir., who is teach.
ing school near Big Sandy, visited
Homefolks the first of the week.
Z. j. Lowry has returned from
market, where he has been buying
fall goods for I. j. Lowry q Co.
Miss Eliza Harrison Of Decatur
County is the guest of Misses Mas
Melton and Joe Sullivan this week
Deputy Clerk and Master J. B
Vickrey has been busy this weel
taking dispositions in the Beasley
Hall chancery case.
J. M. Stone and family, who ar,
moving from Waverly to Stewart
have been spending few days il
the city with his son-in-law, Clar
enee Scott.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-26
NEW HATS FOB THE LADIES.

l have just received my new fall
millinery, and can show you the
latest and most up-to-date head
wear ever brought to Camden.
1t is my pleasure to announce
that | am prepared to attend to the
demands for everything stylish in
millinery and ladies' novelties.
The ladies are most cordially in
vited to call on me at my home in
west Camden.
Mrs. s. J. TRAVIS.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-26

Bring or send rs the news of
your locality.
Mrs. r. @. Rye, Miss Nell Rye
and Miss Pearl Arnold left yester-
day to visit friends at Nashville.
The worlds famous Nickel Plate
Shows wbich exhibit here October
/ will give a grand free street pa
rade. Don't miss it.
Mrs. G. N. Travis, who has been
spending the summer here with
and friends, will leave to-
day for Washington City.
4. n. Lindsey of Big Sandy is
spending the week here with rela-
tives. Newt has about recovered
from a long and severe attack Of
typhoid fever
Mrs. Ella Lockhart of Stewart,
accompanied by her little son, has
been visiting her brother, Alex
Bell. Mrs. Lockhart is theyoung-
est sister of Mr.. Bell.
Licenses to marry have been Is
sued by County Court Clerk w. ID.
Cooper to l. II. Melton and A. l.
Thomas, w. L. Box and Lula Cain,
James Parker and Layena Bridges,
Irving Smothers and Nora Kee.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. G. Barker, who reside about 2
miles south of Camden, died last
Wednesday morning. The child
had been i'll only a short while.
We extend coincidence to the be-
reayed.
Marshal Z. G. Flowers has been
giving his attention to street i'm
proyements this week, and several
teams have been employed hauling
gravel. The streets leading to the
railway station and west of court
square (south side) are being put
! in better condition.
Ben Kempt, who is wanted on 6
charge of crap shooting has beer
placed in Jail. Kempt halls from
Houston County, but has resided
near Coxburg for some time. He
was indicted before the grand jury
at the August term of circuit court
and has been lodging the officers
until last Thursday Sheriff r. D
McCord captured him in the frs
district.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-26
OLD SOLDIERS REUNION.

Take notice that on Thursday
after the first Monday in October,
1902, beingthe 9th day Of October,
the Ex- Confederate Association of
Benton County will hold their an
nual reunion at Cowelps Chapel
The members of Camp No. l,014,
United Confederate Veterans, are
invited to be present.
Extensive preparations will be
made by the citizens of Cowelps
Chapel community to entertain the
Johnnie Rebs" that may be pres
ent on that occasion.
The election of officers for the
ensuing year will be made.
Good speakers will be there to
entertain You, and music will be
furnished by the Claude Hudson
Concert Band.
Let everybody come out and en-
Joy a day Of recreation.
BY order Of the commander,
J. NJ. CASTLE.
j. G. ROBINS,
Adiutant
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-26

Ottumwa Iowa, Courier, June is, 1922
The ever popular Harris Nickel
Plate Shows arrived yesterday and
erected their tents on West Second
street.
The Nickel Plate Shows need no
introduction to the citizens of OF
tumwa as they have exhibited here
before and have always given inn
mense satisfaction.
The Harris people have added
many new and novel features this
year, giving one of the best circus
performances ever given under a
canvass here.
The Nickel Plate Shows are not
as pretentious as some, but its a
deal more satisfactory to its pat
rons giving them two hours Of real
amusement in one ring where
everyone can see and hear every
thing that takes place.
They gave an afternoon perform
ance which entertained a good
crowd and will repeat it tonight
Those desirous of seeing a good
clean, moral and meritorious per
Torrance should not miss this one
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-26

On October l, 1902, I will make
photographs at half the regular
price. This special price is good
for one day only. Good work or
your money back Don't forget
the day, Wednesday, October l.
Mrs. b. +. Brown.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-26

Miss Lizzie Bivens has opened a
millinery store on the south side
of court square, where she has on
display a new line of all the latest
novelties in hats and trimmings,
and will be pleased to have the la
dies call and see her and get prices.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-26

Strayed-On September 10 from
my pasture in Camden, one black
horse, wearing yoke when last seen.
His return or any information will
be rewarded.
Mrs. PARALEE Rowe.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-26

G. B. Holiday has moved his
family down from the second dis
trict and will reside in South Cam
den. Mr. Holladay is a, member
of the firm of A. H. Gibson & Co.,
tobacco manufacturers.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-26

Will be in town October 3 1902 and will remain until October g.
1902 with headquarters at the Bell Hotel where he will be prepared
kinds of eyes with the proper Speca matter how weak
sighted far sighted any other sighted your eyes he
and will suit you
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-26
Complicated Gases a Specially


the and place. October October the Bell Hotel
Camden, Tenn.
We the undersigned officers and citizens of Waver Humphreys
County Tenn having known DR. Ganke of Nashville Tenn for
several years. do cheerfuy recommend him friends and
quannces honest and honorable Opoa fully competent
in his line of business and worthy of your patronage
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-26

John E. Pullen, cashier of bank,
Waverly, Tenn.
w. P Rogers, stock man,
R. Q. Carnell, county trustee, 9"
j. @. Lapders, farmer,
Bold Springs, Tenn
James I, Anderson, farmer,
Hurricane, Tenn.
J. d Pickett, farmer, Plant, Tenn.
w @. Jones, stock man, Buffalo, Tenn.
J. NJ. Moody, county Judge, Choice, Tenn.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-09-26

HARRIS NICKEL PLATE SHOWS.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-10-10
SIMPSONS WHARF.

Mr.. and Mas. j. e. Haynie, of
Alfonzo, spent one or two days last
week with their daughter, Mrs. Way
land Booth, who has been on the sick
list for some time. Mrs. Booth is
now up, but not very we'll.
Miss Edna Harrison, " no will teach
the public school here this session,
was here one day last week, accom-
panied by her father. She will open
her school next Monday, October 18th.
Owing to q sore foot our friend
VIM. Purciful's standing has been
veIy bad of late. We are glad, how
ever, to report him much improved.
Richard Moore is attending to the
store of j. w. g. Stephens while he
is in Baltimore.
Mrs. Mamie Ashburne and dsugh-
ter, Bessie, spent last Monday night
with the lady's mother, Mrs. Martha
Lampkin, of Wicomico.
On September 18th Miss Bessie
Ashburne celebrated her eleventh
birthday. Several young people were
present. Confectionery was served,
games played on the front lawn and
a good time was had by the young
folks. Hurry up, Bessie, and have
another birthday.
Wayland Booth had a young colt
very badly cut by wire fence lately.
1t is getting a little better now.
Squirrel and .chestnut hunting have
opened up quite we'll for these
HARD TINES.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-10-10
BROUN'S STORE.

The public school at Edgewood
in this (Wicomico) district, opens
Monday, 18th, with Miss Gazellt
Hunley, of Essex, as teacher.
Mrs. Mary Sampson, of Burgess
Store, has been visiting Mrs. DR.
Harding the past week. Mrs. Samp.
son until few years ago was a resi-
dent of this neighborhood, and we
are sorry to learn she has been com
PEELED to leave for Salisbury, Nd,
for medical treatment. Mrs. Hard
ing accompanied her.
Fred Thrift took the boat at
Merry Point Monday for Baltimore,
where he has gone to purchase a
large fall stock of goods. He will
return Saturday.
Benny Mitchell, the wood msgnate
of Lively, spent several nights in our
town recently. He was loading a
boat on the Wicomico river with
wood for Philadelphia.
Mrs. 10. Kellam. of Weems, spent
last week with her mother, Mrs.
Geo. Davis. She returned to her
home Saturday.
Eggs twenty-three cents per dozen
in our village; who can say twenty
tour! ONE OF THEM.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-10-10
WHITE STONE.

DEATH OF MRS. A. r. MCNAMARA.
Our community has been thrown into
great distress-although not unexpected
ly-by the death OF Mrs. Eunice Nc
Namara, wife of Capt. Americas r. Nc
Namars, OF the menhaden fishing fleet.
Death came on Saturday afternoon last
calmly and peacefully. The deceased
had been suffering from consumption for
long while. She was young, and a
devoted husband and Misunderstanding a
little son with the father TO mourn 4
motherless home. She was daughter of
Mr. aud Mrs. Henry w. Treakle, OF
Poplar Neck. A number of brothers
and sisters survive. Interment took place
Monday noon at the Baptist church here
amid concourse of people. Rev. G. Y.
Bradley. jr., conducted the services.
Mrs. G. II. James and Mrs. Agnes
Rilee, Of Iryington, spent the day We'd.
nesday with Mrs. j. Richard Ingram.
The roads adjacent to this village are
being much improved. IL bad weather
does not set In early they will be all right
for the winter.
Mrs. X. Il. Dunaway has Miss julia
Morse, OF Westmoreland. as her milliner
this season.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-10-10
RELIGIOUS NOTES

Protracted services are being con-
Quoted this week in Bluff Point by Pastor
Claybrook.
Rev. Richard Edwards, of Farnham,
has been assisting DIR. G. w. Beale In
meetings at Fairfields Baptist church.
Protracted meetings will begin at
Wheaton Methodist church on next
Sunday-services morning and nigh,
that day, and to continue nightly
throughout the week.
Pastor James will begin revival SER
vices next Sunday afternoon at Asbury
Methodist church, on the Island, to con-
tinue through the week at night. Rev,
j. w. S. Robins will assist.
Protracted meeting will begin at Alton
M. p. church, Fairfields, Sunday next
October 18th, at 1880 p. m, and will con
tinue each evening during the week at
the same hour. The meeting will BIZ
conducted by the pastor, Rev. Litsinger
In all-day exercises on next Sunday
Weems Baptist chapel, of which Rev. f
w. Claybrook is pastor, will be dedicated
Rev. e. j. Richardson, of Middlesex
viii preach at the dedication. On tn,
nights following at 7:30 o'clock, CLOSING
Friday night, he will assist the pastor
IN revival services at that chapel.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-10-10
CAUGHT ON THE FLY.

The verdict is that fishing is poor.
Rob. Chiffon, of Kilmarnock, returned
from Baltimore Wednesday with full
samples OF paint.
The Afro-Americau fair at Molusk,
Lancaster county, is In full blast. To-
morrow Is the last day.
Says the urbarna Sentinel: "Miss Ada
Walker has gone to Lancaster county to
teach this session."
Miss Annie l.. Davenport, formerly OF
this county, has accepted through Messrs.
Armstrong, Gator & Co., position as
milliner In Waverly, Va.
A new firm In the oyster business on
the Rappahannock Is that of Mullen &
Wheaton, doing business at Greenvale
Creek, Lancaster county.
Rev. F. w. Troy, jr., pastor of Chris
tian church at Clifton Forge, Va, and
Miss Mae Fitchett. OF Fitchetts, Va,
were married on October LIST In that
county.
Owing to freshets In the upper Kappa
hammock steamer Lancaster on Monday
could hardly reach Fredericksburg. Up
on reaching the wharf there she turned
around and proceeded on her return
without unloading freight.
Among the Washington marriage
licenses taken out Monday was one for
Joseph A. Croxton, of Westmoreland
county, and Mary Il. McCarty, of Rich.
mond county. Ages are given as 90 and
20 years, respectively.
NJ. l.. Lewis Of the Sac County (Iowa)
Stock Farm, a native OF lower Rich
mond county, Va, is at the head of a
party of Westerners now visiting our
Northern Neck. Besides Mr.. Lewis the
party Is composed of his two daughters,
Misses Jessie and Alice, G. F. Lewis and
family, p. M. Lewis and G. u. Barrick.
They reached Lodge, Northumberland
county. the FIRST OF this week, after hay
Ing spent few days In Washington, D.
O., and proceeded to their old home near
Farnham, where they will spend this
week. The visitors will be glad to meet
their old friends with hearty han dshake
during the limited period OF their stay
here.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-10-10
Regarding Pensions.

"HoN. T. II. b. WRIGHT:
Dear Judge: No report of the action
OF the Judge upon the papers of pen
sioners under the act Of 1900 was received
at this office from large number of
counties prior to September 1st, and
only from very few counties were re-
ports received prior to that date of
action of the courts upon application for
pensions under act of 1902
Perhaps the Legislature at its session
this fall will provide for payment of pen
sions whose papers reached this Office
after September LIST. Should it fall TO do
Sc, these pensioners will lose years pay.
Truly Yours,
MORTON MAYBE, State Auditor"
As We understand the law all con-
templating making application for
Confederate pensions should do so
between now and January LIST next.
Rev. f. w. Claybrook, Kilmarnock,
is chairman of Lancaster's pension
board.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-10-10
POPLAR NECK.

Misses Ida Josephine Bellows and
Mary Lucy Robertson will jointly cele-
brate birthdays on Friday night of next
week at the home of Capt. j. F. Bellows.
Our people are very much distressed
at the death of the estimable wife of
Capt. A. II. Mcnamara. AS a tribute
of respect great many attended her
obsequies on Monday noon at White
Stone Baptist church.
Messrs. w. Med. Lee aud T. b. Lee
were here Monday overhauling our tele-
phone instruments.
j. s. Long removed this week from
here TO the home of Andrew Hardy,
Fleets Bay Neck.
Sylvanus Hand has three children sick
vito typhoid fever. Miss Florence
Walker is also sick. Miss Myrtle Squires
and the infant children of s. A. Winstead
and Capt. Ocran Humphreys have been
sick, but are now improving.
MIR. aud Mrs. Joe Doolin and Mrs.
Jennie Pitman and childreo, of Lillian
were visiting Mrs. w. j. Cornelius last
week. WEARY WILLIE.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-10-10
IBERIS.

TAN COLLECTOR HOLDS UP JUG OF
wHIsKEY-STRAY CARRIER PIGEON.
Thos. Towles, road contractor, has put
some OF the roads in this district in good
order TO stand the winter, but II don't
seem quite fair to spend all the money
on some roads and none on the others
There is piece Of public road near here
that has not had dollars worth OF
work done on IL for five years, except
what has been done by private indi.
viduls.
Working the roads is not all that
MIR. Towles is good at. He is also
tax collector. Last week he was cross
ing the ferry and saw Jug OF whiskey
for man who owed him taxes. He told
the party''by gump" he would take charge
OF it. The fellow begged, but no good
AT last he came with all the money ex.
cept ten cents, but Mr.. Towles held on
to that jug and told him he could not ge,
1t until all the taxes were paid. Some.
one told the man that Mr.. Towles could
not sell the whiskey In local option
district, but Mr.. Towles said, "By gump
can drink 1t and pay the taxes myself"
After the fellow found that he could not
get the jug until he paid in full he
hustled around until that other ten cents
showed up and paid his taxes and walked
happily away with his jug of whiskey.
a large two topmast schooner Is load.
Ing cord wood In Eastern Branch this
week for Il. b. Mitchell
Miss Gertie Beane, of Lively, is this
week visiting Mrs. F. B. Beane.
A white pigeon went to II. Z. Beane's
few days ago with silver band on
one of Its legs on which was ''V 41s3."