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The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

Old papers at this Office for 20
cents per hundred. Just the thing
for putting under carpets. If
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

Judge Keller hes returned to his
first love and is again holding
down his livery business on Main
street.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

You can help anyone whom you
find suffering from infiamed throat;
laryngesl trouble, bronchitis,
coughs, colds, etc, by advising the
use of Ballard's Horehound Syrup;
the great remedy for coughs and
colds. Price 80 cents. Mcdaniel
q Hull.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

Orders taken at THE TRIBUNE
job office for Rubber stamps. We
also make specially of engraved
visiting cards and invitations. 93tf
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

Engraved calling cards at this
office. Call an see samples and
leave your orders. They are all
the rage now. If
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

On the afternoons and evenings
of Tuesday and Wednesday the
Presbyterian people will continue
their special gospel meetings,
Though the attendance has not
been large, the interest and results
have been exceedingly gratifying,
so continuance of the services
few days is proposed as the natural
course.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10
LOCAL NOTES.

Miss Virgie Wise has sent her
saddle horse up to the mountains
to be kept till spring
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

Jeremiah Murphey, the l6-year-
old boy who hes been 80 ill for
quite "a while, died here Saturday
night of empyema. The body was
shipped yesterday to his former
home, Rippy, Iowa, for burial.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

Wall paper, latest styles and
lowest prices, at Jansen's. 03 3m
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

Calcimine, all colors, at Jansen's
03-3m
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

The Ladies' Library association
of Canon has decided upon the
site for the location of the new
library building, on the lot former
ly occupied by the old Presbyterian
church building Sixty one new
mem bers have been added to the
liss during the last three weeks,
making total mem bership of l01.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

W. H. JACK, Stenog-
rapher and TypeWri t.
ist, H. R. Lutes' Real
Es tate office.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

The second of series of month
ly home socials will be given at
st. Benedict's parsonage tonight
by the ladies of the church. The
last one proved successful affair
and it is hoped this one will prove
equally as successful. The even
ing's entertainment will consist of
games, refreshments, etc. The
proceeds will go toward buying
household furnishings for the par
sonage.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

Are you nervous, run down,
weak and dispirited? Take a few
doses of Herbine. 1t will infuse
new energy, new life into the ex-
hausted nerves, the oyerworked
brain or muscular system, and put
a new face on life and business
Price, 80 cents Mcdaniel q Hull
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

Captain Brad bury, the f. q @.
Q. conductor who went to New
Orleans few weeks ago, writes
that he is having an enjoya BILE
time and is improving in health.
Mr.. Bradbury's position during
his absence is being filled by Ed
Wasson.-Victor Record.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10
"WnERE ARE THE BoYsp"

Concluded Tomorrow.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10
Glen Alder. August 14th.

Old Chum:-How goes the camping,
say yeu? Slap-up. rye heard that
duty performed made a rainbow in the
soul, and reckon 1t does, but the per-
formance of it. or rather the over-per-
formance OF 1t like to have got me
into an elegant mess for little while.
Flo has repented OF her good deed
forty times minute. but then Flos
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

The Florence Consolidated Oil
company OF this place has been
incorporated at Cheyenne, Wyom-
my. 1t is capitalized at S500,000,
and one-half of this is said to be
paid in. Lee Champion of this
city, NJ s. Bailey of Canon, and
others are in the company.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

The Oil Well Supply company
is today shipping carload of
drilling tools each to the Consoli-
dated Oil company of Boulder,
Alix Oil company of Fort Collins,
and the Western Slope Oil com
pany at Grand junction.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

L'0R sALE.Hsllstt 4 Davis, Sterling, Hurl.
I y ington and Mendolsobn Pianos. branch store
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

EoB eALE-Choice family fresh milch COW.
az years old. Inquire of !. NJ. Cramer,
cor. maple anu Fourth SITS. D-Es
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10
Classified Advertisements.

Advertisements will be run In this depart
ment at the rate of Is words in isuues for q
cents, payable IN advance no advertisement
will be TAX for less than Is cents Here IL an
opportunity to advertise at minimum cost.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-02-10

ENOh SALE-Handsome k35 folding bed with
center table, reception chair to match, ali
for w. Rooms and TO- Erickson Blk. SoXs
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
"A Pleasant Family Reunion.

Messrs. W. T., W. A. and L. Fl. Bag
gett left last Friday for week of Fin
nocent sport" on Pearl river at the old
Baggett homestead. These brothers,
together with their sisters, Mrs. r. G..
Latting, of Purcell, Indian Territory,
Mrs. w. A. Rose, of Petaluma, Cal, and
Mrs. John /. Marshall, of this city,
have been enjoying family reunion
at the Baggett homestead of this
place, whose central figure still is their
beloved, white haired mother. Miss
Nelrose Baggett and little Miss Eloise
Rose are adding the charm of their
youth and beauty to the happy circle.
Yesterday morning the ladies, includ-
ing their gracious hostess, Mrs, Z. H.
Baggett, left to join The fishing party
on Pearl river, and are expected to
return the latter part Of the week
All who have known the honorable
name this family so justly claim and
proudly inherit, join with the local
members of their circle in sympa
stbetie appreciation of the visit from
those whose lot has been cast in dis
tanG cities, and hail them a welcome TO
home and friends Of other days.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
FROM EDGAR.

Children's day at Topisaw Church
on the 4th Sunday.
Prof. Bigner has arranged to teach a
singing school at Antioch church, be-
ginning next Saturday.
The members of the Topisaw Lodge
have arranged to meet, eat, talk, etc,
at the Lodge Hall on the Oath inst
Come and see.
Our neighbor, Jones Greer, is much
delighted with the performance of his
new disk" pillow. He says it saves Ia
Dor. The boys run it, you see.
We met our old time friend and
neighbor, j. S. Fielder, at the picnic
last Saturday. He reports very dry
weather in Pike county, and so it is in
South Lincoln.
The young folks picnic and ice
cream supper last Saturday at the
Rawls Bridge was a success, under the
supervision of Messrs. Chauncy Price,
Jesse Bryant, Thomas Rawles ct al.
The funeral of our noble young
friend, Pinkney Brister, who died in
Texas last week and was brought home
for burial, was very sad to US all. He
was the eldest son of our splendid citi.
zen, B. A. S. Brister.
Now, come, Brother Jeems; be kind
to the living. When we are dead, we
will not need your kindness. Take a
retrospective view of our record of
half a century. Let the facts serve tc
dispel all your fears and serious ap-
prehensions, reposing implicit conf
dence in our. stock of caution, by the
grace of God, to carry us safely over
the short end of the way.
RITJy
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
AUBURN DOTS,

We are very much in need of rain
in this part of the country.
Prof. Hogg, of Hazlehurst, has been
elected as principal of the Auburn
High School.
Mr.. J. D. King of this place, has been
employed as manager of the logging
business by the Moreton & Helms
Lumber Co.
Mr.. Ferguson, of McComb, is the
guest of his brother here, Rev. w. j.
Ferguson.
Mr.. w. Fl. Wood, of Auburn, is now
in Brookhaven, attending Prof. Grave S
school.
Rev. Mr.. Chase, of New Orleans, was
an Auburn visitor last week and pre-
sided over the second quarterly meet
ing at the Auburn M. E. Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Denman, of Nola,
visited Auburn relatives and friends
last Friday and returned home Sun
day.
Rev. John Paul and Miss Mamie
Wood left Auburn last Sunday morn
ing for Brookhaven, where the former
will assist in a revival meeting.
Rev. Louis May has been in Whites
town for several days past, assisting in
a meeting at that place.
Rev. w. J. Ferguson, pastor of
Adams Church, and a goodly number
of our Auburn folks, went out to May
& Easterling's camp in the woods last
Sunday evening, where Brother Fer
guson preached a fine sermon to a
large crowd of the workmen.
The idea of building a cotton seed
oil mill at this place has beeu aban-
doned and the same men who talked of
putting up the oil mill now anticipate
establishing ten or twelve thousand
dollar stock of goods.
Messrs. D. e. and A. K. Godbold
have returned from Clinton, where
they attended Mississippi College last
session.
Miss Gussie Godbold is now at home
from Whitworth.
! ROVE
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
HUMOR OF THE HOUR
A stone Dead Town.

:.'Do you keep pingpongT asked the
new resident of the proprietor of the
village grocery and general emporium.
.Well, num-" was the answer, 1--WE
haipt ordered all our line of fancy gro
.cerics fer the summer, and
"Oh, mercy! 1t isn't grocery; ifs
II know it amt" broke in the store
keeper. II was jest a-goin' to say that
when we ordered them we was goin' to
pick out the latest patterns in neck
ties, because we. have good trade
now, and
Goodness me, man! 1t isn't to wear.
1t is to-
II know that, too," interrupted the
proprietor Of the store again. II know
that. I was about to tell you that we
are intendin' to put In all the latest
novels when we lay in our new stocks,
and if you'll come around then we'll be
sure to have
Dear me!'s put in the lady. ping.
pong isn't Book; it's game"
"Well," said the merchant, 1--WE try
to handle all the new goods our custom.
ers demand, but when it comes to
games, why, seven up and crokinole
holds the banner in this town, and
don't reckon we want to make any
change this year."-Judge.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
Tucked BODICE.

Only such remnants of last winters
black waist were retained as were nee
essary to supply the requisite strap
pings for smart tucked blue Grape
bodice that hooks up in the rear. With
a knot of blue velvet heather blossoms
pinned on the left breast, this captivat.
ing gown has easily passed under the
most critical eyes as an entirely new
creation from Paris, says the Chicago
Record-Herald.
What's become Of all the gold that
used to glitter last winter from the tips
Of her braided slippers to the bow in
the hair Of the well dressed woman?
You can walk the shops and investi=
gate the dressmakers' establishments
and not find enough gold braid to loop
once round your little finger. Gold
specked velveteens and gold threaded
gauzes have disappeared, too, and the
only possible successor shown to the
days of gilt and glitter we knew twelve
months ago is a taffeta decorated with
dots, dashes and weed designs done
with brush dipped in copper paint.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
Not So Bad.

Senator Mark Hanna and a friend
were talking of the chances for fight
on the bill granting relief to Cuba wher
that measure reached the senate. The
friend was doubtful of the outcome OF
the fight.
"You know" he said, that Senator
Burrows of Michigan is against the
bill."
Eyes, l heard SO" responded Mr..
Hanna.
"He says he will fight it to the last
second" continued the doleful friend.
"He does, eh?" queried Hanna mus
ingly.
Eyes, to the last second"
well. that is not so bad" said Han.
ma. burrows is a great fighter, and he
probably will fight this bill to the last
second. talt no longer"
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
solemn. but He smoked.

Not long ago bishop Of stately mien
and sanctlmonious expression went to
a small country town in England to
lecture, arriving early in the afternoon
and being at once spotted by the in
habitants as something particularly
great and sanity. He went into a
chemists shop and in tone that froze
the young blood of the assistant said,
young man, do you smoke" yves.
sir" replied the trembling youth. "Fm
sorry. But learned the habit young,
and ] haven't been able to get rid of it
yet" Then" said the great divine,
without tile movement of a muscle or
the abatement of one shade of the aw-
full solemnity of his voice, ''you can tell
me where can get good cigar"
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
DIR. Van Watts Dental Notice.
For the next 40 days I guarantee to

For the next 40 days I guarantee to
make the
Best set of teeth for ........... $3.50
Fine gold crowns ............... 3.OO
Fine gold filling. ................. Leo
Silver and all soft filling ...... so
This work is all guaranteed to be
made of the best material and guaran-
teed for life and to give perfect salts
faction. People living at Norfield.
Bogue Chitto, Cold Springs and Wes-
son, desiring my services, agree to
pay their railroad fare Before COM
mencing your work always under
stand just what it will cost you. Lis.
ten: If any dentist in the State can
show better or finer work than do,
I will charge nothing for mine. By an
entirely new local application extract
teeth positively without pain. No CO.
caine or poisonous stuff used. Always
bring the money and go away happy.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
A PRETTY SUIT.

with a jaunty trimming of the white
kid over the hips in yoke effect. Black
and gold cord outlines the kid trimming
on the skirt as well as the jacket. This
is open in front and cleYerly cut in
curves all edged with the kid and out
lined with the cord. Gold buttons also
trim the front Of the jacket. The hat
is blue straw, simply trimmed with a
scarf of blue silk, dotted with white.
A clever arrangement Of silk scarf
similar to that used on the hat may be
noted in the jacket, where the scarf
gives a vest effect.-New York Mail
and Express.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
DEAFNESS Cannot be Cured

by local applications. as they cannot reach the
diseased portion of the ear. There is only one
way to cure deafness, and that is by constitu
tional remedies Deafness is caused by an in
famed condition of the mucous lining of the
Eustachian Tube. When this tube gets in
famed you have rumbling sound or Imperfect
hearing. and when it's entirely closed deafness
Is the result, and unless the inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to its normal
condition, hearing will be destroyed forever;
nine eases out of ten are caused by catarfh,
which is nothing but an infamed condition OF
the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case Of Deafness (caused by catarrh1 that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for
circulars, free.
F.J. CHENEY s. CO., Toledo, 0.
Sold by Druggists, IS.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
CARD.

have opened a Summer School in Brookha-
ven at the old Gage residence.
The young ladies and gentlemen of Brook
haven know me, and do not need to get ac-
quainted with my methods of teaching, so that
anticipate the greatest success for the Sum-
mer School, The school shall be made pleasant
for all, and in reach of all.
The parents who have solicited me to teach
may expect the best and the most satisfactory
work have ever given community.
; 2. b. GRAVES,
Prln. University School.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
A LoU1sINE BLOUSE.

all manner Of complicated yet delicate
concentrations. The blouse has made
its way with marked precision and de-
termination, SO that now it has obtain
ed its entree to the theater matinee
and receptions. The blouse here illus
trated is of lilac gray silk, with stitch
ed seams and crossed fastenings. The
trimming consists of dark silk cord in
the same color, with 1nwoyen steel,
over lilac gray chine silk; collar Of
yellowish Arabian lace.-Philadelphia
Ledger
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
"Stick to IT,

Geo. L. Heard, of High Tower, Geor,,
gia, writes: eczema broke out on my
baby covering his entire body. Under
treatment of our family physician he
got worse, as be conld not sleep for
the burning and itching. We used a
box of Banner Salve" on him and by
the time it was gone he was we'll. The
Doctor, seeing it was curing him, said:
"Stick to it for it is doing him more
good than anything I have done for
him.. Sold by Price Drug Co.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
BOGUE CHITTO NOTES.
BY JEEMS.

BY JEEMS.
Don't keep that "hash for Jeems'
lying over till it spoils, Brother Billy.
Miss Lille Love will open private
school at Pine Grove the first Monday
in July.
Crops we're never finer in all sec,
tions of the county where they have
had rain.
Brother Jordan says it is useless to
look for rain as long as this dry wealth.
er continues.
Rev. w. T. Lowry will hold only one
service at the Baptist Church next
Sunday which will take place at s p. m
A little child of Andy Kyzar, pros
porous farmer three miles east of this
city, was bitten by mad dog last Sat
urday.
There has not been rain in this vi
cinity sufficient to wet the moist dirt
since the last days of March and the
corn crop is rapidly failing.
J.J. Jones, of Rankin county, stop,
ed over in our vicinity recently to take
Rev. J. A. Scarborough's treatment
for cancer. Mr.. Jones says his trouble
grew worse under a two months X-ray
treatment in New Orleans.
If President Roosevelt does come to
Mississippi to take that big bear hunt
or big hunt for bear with Gov. Lon
gino, we are going along with them to
carry the game. We would like to
frolic some along with Ted anyhow.
In company with our better half we
attended Children's day at Clear
Branch last Sunday. Clear Branch
people are noted for their unbounded
hospitality. We spent pleasant
nights with our comrades, "Uncle''
Abe Nations and John Bryant and
their families. May the Lord reward
them according to their works.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
Scheme That Failed.

Wife-All our neighbors are going
away for the summer, dear.
Husband-Well, that's good news.
Wife-Why is it good news?
Husband-Because If they are all
gone no one will know that we remain
ed at home.-Chicago News.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
why suffer with Backaohe ;

] have suffered for years with back
ache, and after taking one bottle OF
Smiths Sure Kidney Cure, I have
been cured. Since then have not
been troubled with my back. Too
much can not be said in its praise,
Capt. VIM. FgBRsT, Memphis, Tenn.
Price so cents and $1.O0. For sale by
Brookhaven Drug Co.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
:ss:
Notice of the Proposal to Issue Re-
funding Bonds.

Notice. is hereby given by the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of the city of BrOokhaven,
Miss, in accordance with Section 30l6 of the an
notated Code of Mississippi, of 1892, that said
Mayor and Board of Alderman of the city of
Brookhaven, will on the 9TH day of July, A. D.,
1899, at regular meeting thereof, to be held at
the Mayors Office in said city at 1880 o'clock, p.
M, issue the bonds of said city to the amount of
forty thousand dollars for the purpose of raising
money to refund forty thousand dollars of the
bonds of said city, issued by the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of the city of Brookhaven,
on the 9th day of July, 1897, for the purpose of
raising money for the ownership, establishment,
and maintenance by the said city of system of
waterworks and electric light plant, and the
purchase of machinery, material and property
incident to and necessary therefor, and for the
purpose of purchasing in the name of said city
suitable grounds, within or without the corpO-
rate limits OF said city, upon which to erect the
same: Said Refunding Bonds of $4,000 will be
issued in accordance with ordinances of this
Board providing therefor and the statutes of
this State in such cases made and provided.
MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN
OF THE CITY OF BRooKHAYEN, MISS.
By j, B. DAUGHTRY,
CounterSigned by Mayor
W. H. SEAvEY, City Clerk,
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
Authors DELIGHT,

"You ought to be satisfied now," said
the wife, "you have so much more time
to do your writing-no coal to bring in,
no time lost in hunting the plumber.
Nothing to do but work the garden,
beat the carpets, varnish the furniture
and make yourself generally useful
Atlanta Constitution.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
When Loves Not Blind.

She-You wouldn't mind saying this
over again tomorrow, would you,
dearie? I am a member of the NJ. P.
D. G. club.
"Why, what does that mean"
Moonlight proposals don't count
Life.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11

DR.. G. 4. Ripley has opened dental
office in rooms over the postoffice
where he may be found every day, ex-
cepting Sunday, from 8 a. m. to p. m
DR.. Ripley, being graduate of den
tai college, with II years experince in
the practice Of dentistry, together with
we'll equipped office, is prepared to
give his patrons tirst-class work.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
The Working Grind.

didn't you shingle your house six or
eight months ago"
eyes"
"What are you shingling it again
for?'
SWELL I couldn't think Of anything
else to do to the house, and I've just
got to do something."-Chicago Trib-
une.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11

Another Blow at the Meat Trust.
"Come in and have psychological
sandwich with me-"
"What's thatF
1.-TWO slices Of bread and belief in
slice of m."-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11

DR.. and Mrs Ira L. Parsons are eX-
pected home from their bridal tour
next Sunday. They will be at home to
their many friends at the residence of
Mrs. A. G. Seavey, where cordial well
come home awaits them. In their new
found joy DR.. and Mrs. Parsons have
not forgotten The LEADER, which fol
lows them to st. Louis. Such appre-
ciative young friends have warm
place in the heart of this scribe.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
Postmortem.

''You reckon Br'er Johnson got a
wan welcome on de yuther side?"
II dunno. But / mighty certain er
one thing: Dey didn't take him ter
whar he wuz gwine in de ice wagon?'-
Atlanta Constitution.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
Good onalitr.

Has her voice good carrying quail
tyr"
Rather. Why, she'll carry her point
in the end If she had to talk all night"
Philadelphia Bulletin.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
why He Resented It.

"What makes you get angry when
people call you a geniusT
"It's as much as to say" answered
the bright but practical young man,
"that don't comb my hair and keep
my shoes shined. "-Washingt Star.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11

R. A. Gray, ]. T., Oakville, Ind,
writes, ssFor ten years | was confined to
my bed with disease of my kidneys. 1t
was so severe that I could not move
part of the time. / consulted the
very best medical skill available, bus
could get no relief until Foley's Kid
ney Cure was recommended to me. 1t
has been a Godsend to me-. Sold by
Price Drug Co.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11
Trying to Find the Reason.

"Haven't seen you for some time"
mo. Where have you kept your
self?"
"Been away"
"Oh, that's it. Do you know, was
afraid it might be the fault of that
ten dollar bill that you've owed me so
long."-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-06-11

Daniel Bante, of Otterville, Iowa,
writes, 81 have had asthma for three
or four years and have tried about all
the cough and asthma cures in the
market and have received treatment
from physicians in New York and
other cities, but got very little benefit
until / tried Foley's Honey and Tar
which gave me immediate relief and /
will never be without it in my house.
sincerely recommend it to alr'
Sold by Price Drug Co.