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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-10-03
COLES SENTENCED.
Father VIII Hang and Son VIII Get
Thirty Years.

Raleigh, N. c.. Oct. Joe Cole, ST.,
who killed Roadmaster George Stevens
in a riot on a Seaboard Air Line train
last July, was convicted of murder in
the first degree at Henderson, N c.,
to-day and sentenced to be hanged.
Joe Cole, Jr., who shot Train Porter
Mitchell, who was attempting to save
the life of Conductor Clements, was
sentenced to thirty years imprison-
ment
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-10-03
CROKER TALKS.
Has Said More Than Hundred Times
He Is Out of Politics.

London, Oct. Ar do not suppose
that have said more than a hundred
times that l am out Rf politics." re-
piled Richard Croker 1T Vantage to-
night. when questioned by REPRESENT
alive of the Associated Press for his
opinion concerning the New York Dem
ocratic State Convention at Saratoga.
May be- If l do not say anything
now, people will begin to believe it,
Yes" continued Mr.. Croker, 81 have
read all the reports of the convention;
they are very interesting, but 1 am
done. / have seen nobody and said
nothing and do not intend to. They
can get along without me-"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-10-03

Richmond, Va, oct. 2.--while trying
to prevent a negro from entering the
show without paying the price of adj
mission, Lewis Lutte. foreman of the
Sautelle show, exhibiting here to-day.
was shot and fatally injured by the
negro. The negro escaped Lutte is
from Port Huron. Mich. 1t is thought
ne will not live through the night.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-10-03
RESERVOIR BROKE
And Millions of Gallons of Water
Flowed Through city Streets.

Camden, N. j., Oct. 1.-The city res
ervoir near the Delaware broke this
morning and about 100000 gallons of
water escaped and flowed down Twen-
ty-seventh street, flooding the cellars
of many houses and doing other dam
age. The reservoir is 344 feet long by
$50 feet wide and is 81 feet deep. A
Waterman whose duty 1t is to open a
valve when the water reaches GER
tain hight, neglected to do so, and the
water flowed over the embankrnent
washing away the earth to such an
extent that the break followed 1t win
cost the city $4,000 to repair the dam
age.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-10-03
COAL BARONS LEAVE.
dhey Take Special Train From New
York to Washington.


New York, Oct. 2.-The coal presi-
dents left for Washington at All
o'clock on a special train. The party
consisted of E. B. Thomas of the Erie.
President Fowler of the Ontario and
Western, David Wilcox, vice president
and general counsel of the Delaware
and Hudson, who went as the personal
representative of President Olyphant;
President Truesdale of the Lacka-
wanna, and John Markle, the indepen
cent operator.
President Cassatt of the Pennsyl-
Vania Railroad, who received a spe-
cal invitation from President Roose-
Welt to attend. tomorrow conference,
was visitor at j.. p. Morgan's office
to-day.
I have not yet decided to accept the
residents invitation" said Mr.. Cas-
satt, but 1 expect to make up my
mind later in the day.
Mr. Morgan and his representatives
talked with some of the leading opera
tors to-day. 1t is understood that GER
taln memoranda have been prepared,
ana will be submitted to the President
at to-morrow's conference.
Philadelphia. Oct 2.-The coal pres
II1ents arrived here at $40 p. m.
resident Baer of the Reading COM
pany joined the party here. To this
point the train consisted of passen-
99gr coach and the private car Atlas
Ilere the coach was taken off and
dent Baer's private car Phlaoei-
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-10-03
SAILED FOR HOME.
Gen. Taft. and Vice Governor wright
on Transport sumner.

Manila, Oct. 2-Gen. Taft and Vice
Gov. Wright sailed for San Francisco
to-day on the transport Sumner. They
were accorded a general and popular
farewell demonstration. The Philip
pine commissioners, Brig. Gen. Davis.
commander of the division of the Phil
ippines, the officers of the division and
the staff assembled at military head
quarters and escorted Gen. Chaffee and
Mr.. Wright to the landing place
through continuous lines of troops and
cheering crowds. The guns of Fort
Santiago, where the travellers embark
ed, fired a salute in their honor. Mr.
Wright will remain home five months
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-10-03

Washington, Oct. 2.-President
Roosevelt had comfortable day and
tonight the report from the tempo
rary White House is that his condition
Is satisfactory. He spent most of the
time in his wheel chair and is able to
devote considerable attention to public
business.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-10-03
RAILROADS SUFFERING.
Wall Comes From Mexico on Ac-
count of Increased Coal Price.

Monterey, Mex, Oct. ocean rail-
roads are now suffering on account of
the increased prices that are being
charged for coal, and if the Pennsyl-
vania strike continues it is inevitable
that prices will be further increased.
Railroad men believe that the. great
coal strike in the United States will
do much to bring about the use of
oil as fuel on the Mexican railroads.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-10-03
TWO KILLINGS.

One Man Kills Another and Young
Lad Follows suit i'm Close Neigh
borhOOd.
Alexandria, Ia. Oct. 2s-specials to
the Record say that George Dorman,
Jr.. shot and instantly killed Jacob
Pirt at Richland. near here.
At Tioga, a lumber town near here.
Marshall Moore, aged II years, was
shot and killed by John Stallings, aged
IL years. Stallings was arrested and
jailed.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-10-03
L0ND0N'S RATE OF DISCOUNT.
1t Increased From 3 to 4 Per Cent.
Yesterday on Account of Stringen-

London, Oct. 1.-The Bank of Eng
lands rate of discount was increased
from to per cent. to-day.
The advance i'm the bank rate had
in a great measure been anticipated
in consequence of the stringency of
the money market and the depletion
of gold as shown by the report of
the Bank of England. Consequently
it's effect on the Stock Exchange was
moderate. Opinion in Lombard street
favored an advance of a full point
as it was claimed that the time for
preca utionary measures had arrived
Notwithstanding Secretary Shaw's
measures a strong demand for bar
gold for the United States continues,
and Egypt and South. America are
also customers
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-10-03
MEALY TURNED DOWN.
Mexican Supreme Court Decides
Against Him Twice.

City of Mexico, Oct. 1.-The Supreme
Court has in two cases decided def
nitely against w. II. Mealy and the
ownership of the mining properties
claimed by him have been adjudicated
adversely to him.
One case involving Mr.. Mealy's dis
pute with the Norias de Bajan Mining
Company with respect to the possession
of certain mining properties. and the
other case was an appeal by Mealy
against the legislature of the state of
Coahuila based on the fact that that
body did not at his request proceed
against the judges, who. in the course
of the proceedings, delivered a SEN
tence adverse to him.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-10-03
RerubIicap. Nomc Grero~v

Hohenwald, Tenn, Oct 2.-The Re-
publican Executive Committee of this,
the Seventh district, to-day selected
Edward l.. Gregory to make the race
against Hon. L. p Padgett, Democrat,
in the coming congressional campaign,
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-10-03

phia was attached. The special train
left here at 6:26. running as the sec
ond section of the Royal Limited Ex-
press over the Baltimore and Ohio
road. under orders to run slowly.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-10-03
Second Reading of Bin.

Berlin, Oct. 2.-The Tariff Commit
tee of the Reichstag to-day passed the
second reading of the new tariff bill,
and concluded it's labors-
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-10-03
Mitchell Arrives.

Washington, Oct. S.-President John
Mitchell of the United Mines Workers
and Messrs. Nichols, Duffy and Fahy
arrived here at o'clock this morning.
The party walked to a hotel near the
railroad station, where they took quar-
tiers for the night.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13
TRUSTEES SAVE.

1Vhoroog- ~ LiI,uI oI,,l l,,gI,o,,I y
ri,anS H. ~ ' I,r"rg iooi Al
a-,"," o W. AZ 10y :" DnuG"' y ,tu
THU.u,o "nu ao ~ ',,v.S -, 'ioi,l ~
ia u,,Ho = uSo u'eSy W' 'et'', NM ~
t,,,,i, NouH.3 ga Ui n,S''9>, ~,
s' ien A., lily W oTT'' VI mum u'i -,
Fly uuG 1'.u nuo NJ ~ Nv i.liaIu "
w. i,,,1Sn 1HaeilGtm aoiIasaseNo.'al
- "ntSn suiu " ~ ~ I'D DE- eS eu
~ uooI SVuh'! ~ Doou ''VVN Vo' P"Eo
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

Whereas, Samuel NJ. lri0n did on the It'll
day of March, 1898. execute and deliver to
Francis b. Hoffman, Trustee, trust deed
on certain lands in NoXubee County. State
ot Mississippi therein described, to secUre
the sum of S2000.00 due by .aid Samuel NJ,
lrion to the British Il American Mortgage
Company, Limited, which said trust deed
is recorded in NoXubee County. in Deed
Book 81, Page 3lI to which reference is
hereby made: and whereas uelault has
been made In the payment Of the moneys
secured by said trust deed. and whereas
the undersigned has been duly appointed
substituted trustee in the place OF said
Francis b, Hoffman, as provided in said
trust deed, ant has been duly requested to
execute the trust therein contained:
Now Therefore notice Is hereby given,
that under and by virtue Of tue power
contained in said trust decd, |, he under.
signed substituted trustee, on
Thursday, the LIST day Of January. 1908,
BET ween the hours of 10 a. m. and 3 p. M,
at the Court House door IN the city OF Ma
con. in NoXubee County, will by public
auction sell to the hightst bidder for cash
the following deseribedproperty, viz:
A II of section thirty one, l3n and West
half of Northwest buarter OF section thirty
two, (32) township fifteen, ll5) range
eighteen, (lS) containing seven hundred
and twenty t720) acres more or lrSs
said land will he sold to satisfy the debt
secured by said trust deed, and such title
Will be given as is vested IN said trustee.
} L, RlNES,
Substituted Trustee.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13


MISS Emma norman OF "lhoha Is a
soeS' Vi MIS- harrison
Mrs. j. F. Shelton entertained the
Su' ElNe c'uo lueSaay evening
Wednesday evening Mrs. Richardson
entertained the Womans Cluu.
Mo N;,,ia Scolos az Atlanta i visi+
ing the family of Can't w. II. Scales.
M p 7 thostor ~ 1ocLsor Tam
is v;aitino b;s rioco urg w T. patty.
=,
. .,r weeko v;.it torsl,t;v,s in pirning.
bom
-, u,. H. W.,
~ ~ y - "''' 80 : '',' NJ, ~ y
=, 60 wv . ''Ns'
'N''0" '"'' "e0"
Mr. ana Mrs Hunter showers are en-
'ertainihg ht'le siri VISITOR VINO d =
rived IN their happy nome Dec sra
Mr.. Phelps was visited this week by
his aunts, Mrs. Pattie Brown of Wash
ington and Mrs. A. A. Brooch OF Me
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13
ESTIRsA STOCK.

Strayed from johnson place IA miles
east Of Macon. . mule colts One Dark
Bay Mare Colt, long name and tail In fine
shape, 2 years old. One Dark or Brown
Mare Colt about years old, name and tail
unroached. Any information leading to
heir recovery will be rewarded.
I. W, JACKSON,
Prairie Point, Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13
For Rugs, Mattings, Drugget AM
AIT Squares go to d, OWENS.
LAND NOTICE.

LAND NOTICE.
have for rent, sale or exchange, eighty
acre. Of land, post OAK prairie, lying about
two miles northeast of the new school
house. The place has very good house
with shed room and store room, cistern,
crib, stable and chicken house. There
are sixty acres of cultivated land and
twenty in pasture and timber.
Anyone wishing it can see me in town
or find me at the DR., ,lgood place,
JESSE KNIGHT,
dec0-lm. Macon, Miss,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

Mr.. Jas. r. Preston and Miss Bessie
Alice Vaughn will be married in Nat
chez, Miss, Dec. 18th. Mr.. Preston
has some warm friends in the Center
Point neighborhood. where he tanght
school for three years He was after
wards State Superintendent of Educa
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

Speckled Bind Heats Courageous,
Dorothy Vernon, aud in fact every late
novel of any reputation always in stock
G.. L. Ferris.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13
A Chance to DO to Housekeeping,

Ny dwelling is for rent. You gan but
all my furniture which consists OF a
neatly furnished cottage very rehsona
bly,. and will accept part cash and part
in bankable paper. j. AAdoR'
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


Land Office at jackson, ISIS,
November 1902.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has tIed notice Of his inlen-
iion TO make final proof in support OF ms
clam, pnd that said proof will be made be-
fore the Chancery Clerk of Noxnbet County
ut Macon, Mississippi. on December ~,
IoOg viz: Wilson G, Rosser, II, Il. NO.
sS839. for the west hall northeast quarter
Sec. II, II. 10 NJ, Il. 10 east OF Choctaw
lie n mes the following witnesses to
,rn,e HI, CONTINUOUS Iesid nee upon and
cultivation OF said land. viz
n II. Thomas r, l.. Thomas, Char''e
Racers. /. reen Prince, all of Gholson, Miss
tssirpi, nrnu -, ,otIiNs
novs.5l Register,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13
UP TO.DATE.

All late +, pnlar novels of the day kept
constantly in stock at Bookstore.
c.. L, Ferris.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

Merchants are requested to get our
prices before buying
BRANsBY & BOYLE
Orders for lumber from ElcheI-
bergcrs mill can be sent to the Macon
or Mashulayle postorice or left with
mil in Macon
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13
Estray Sale

The State of Mississippi, Noxubee County,
viii sell in front of the Court House in
Macon, on the first Monday in January,
1903, gray grade Jersey heifer about two
years old, no marks or brands, taken up by
VI. ". Dantyler in district and valued at
SS, +, 7. FERRIS,
decl3.3t Coroner and Ranger.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13
Santa Claus at the Racket
Store.

Santa Claus has just arrived at the
RACKET Store with nearly a 900 dolls
and large line Of toys. We are now
prepared to supply yom wants IN loll
of any description, size or quality A
large line of toy : and games are also ON
exhibition at The very lowest prices.
We also have beautiful line of china
and Glassware Madallions Picture
frames, Mirrors etc.
Don't forget that we also have beau
tiful line of Rugs, Silk Haqdkerchiefs
as well as fancy anc staple Dry Goods,
shoes etc
Yours for business,
RACKET STORE
w. Nj. LAMBERs ON MGR.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

The flour we sell is guaranteed to be
equal to any on the market.
BRANSBY q BOYLE.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

The City Marshall has received from
Revenue Agent Adams list of those
in Macon who owe back taxes, We DO
not know what the amount is, but 1t Is
considerable.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

A regular meeting of the Board was
heId tbe uovor md al, tho Aldar,. an
...,.. ~ a., ,,"s,',,
~, ''',' - w '''''''
80, '''"' ''''g CIV" '''' 80
"'." Qio - li''o' oo''' o'e"'
ne oo'" VI n T. D barnes a' oIe'K
"pP''"'eu " M 'neAP'reu 'erih VI ~ T.
l'ei' 'eSl5 "ou' was "pp'oFe' anu oloe'
60 sp'e'u oi' minutes.
Inc lo'Io"lhs accounts were ailo"eu
ou1 Oh oeneral una
t'"o0' ~ ~ w. NM w ~
'%r y, ' s :, ~ ~, INV ,'o' wv" az ~
ua,o,1I cp 10 mn. Nu. ,oi 10
w p Ninor reg,str,r il 40
SM lriou. bringing prisoner from
West Point .................... 6 70
L Holberg hardware &c ~. ..,. 6 10
W Sta.gers, hauling coal .....," 30
nV''"P ''"''0'''' w. wy '0"''''' w
Iy,n, ,,a.a;r'. ,rn,,,o. 8. -
ItIans s,reot eortifo,,os "a M
+, & Cline. comentinr crossing 1G %
stokes. Evans Hdw. Co. nails 20
l. f HoIberg, putting up stoves &c, 90
Account of Marshall q Bruce for
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

Get your Raisins. Currants, Git
rons. Lemons and Orangepeel, Nuts
&c. at Rogers & Co.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13
A Deuoustratur,

The Purina Mills people of St. Lonls
have sent young lady demonstration TO
Macon to show the people how to prepare
for the table the various products OF
their mills. This is a very attractive
mode Of advertising and of course the
most attractive part of it is the young
lady demonstration, She has been al
Rogers & Co.'S. Store all this week ana
many have called and eaten the samples
of the different breakfast disher' we
hail only one objection TO the Pnrina
pancakes--thete we've not enough OF
them
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

Sterling Siiypr and quadruple plated
ware, also China and Bi-que statues at
C L Henuchs.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

You can't get along Christmas
without 4 Fruit cake. Give your
order to the best baker in the south
or get your Fruit from Rogers & Co.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

Get your China Ware, American as
well as imported ware, from Chas. L,
Heinrich.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13
S per ct Money to Loan

We have made arrangement with eastern
capitalists by which we will be enabled to
lend money on real estate security for u
term OF five years at the rate OF eight per
cent per annum interest on country lands
in NOXubee county.
oct4-6m RtVES Il BROOKS.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

Bransby e. Boyle represent reliable
Fire Insurance Companies.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

It's a real pleasure to wear the fine mt
ting clothes made by STRAUSS bN's :
Americ. s Leading r ilOrs, Chicago
They're 4, reasonable in pri'es TOO
w. B. Patty, will take your order
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

We want your trade aud all we ask is
t1at you get our prices before buying.
BRANSBY & BOYLE,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13
Money!

We are in aposition to loan money at S
per cent, per annum, 5 to 10 years time.
GULLY h KENNEDY,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13
Lost Recalnt.
Notice to Tax-Payers,

am now ready to receive your taxes for
state and county for 1902. Don't put off
paying until the first OF February. If you
wait until that date cannot possibly wait
on SO many at one time, The election COM
aissioners claim they viii be compelled to
marx Delinquent all who have allowed any
part OF their taxes to remain unpaid atte~
the first day of February
ID. CLARK.
nov29.2m Tax.Collectol.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

1Ep~ Al.
Mrs Eagene FL
'''
aa i nro5Itsyille
IonilS VA. we'd
Dent OF ms"
saturday
] Bimm has c'''' '''' '''N
/ at g 30 per w.
l,Donald of.l aocy' ana
N ,be city Wednesday,
~ II prooksyille is
Inr,s in Starkville.
49,, ,.l Belle Barnes
u A'' ,,,.i5ian Thurs.
n "'"'
r,,,,.,os Of Carrollton,
v 49, family of Mr.. w @
~
..,.-,s fr;ends will
N '''
:, .,,.o and Camp
y '',,., ,..,,n were sI,op
~ ''.''
c.,.a.on
ii Mrs NJ ''o -,
Il oni MIS- d "
IL 10 town.
ioci He sold his place
4 Jackson.
Il n.hoo who has been,
=, nancy Ala, will
II ~ Mobile
u.,.,on . !, tbo
O"'I VI ~, ,i,,ob,
Din O'o','l' ,.o,,.o,t;o,
lins oliu' '''
II Stephenson Of Decatur,
u Il, oity Thursday night.
n ~, w. f.,,,, t,a Trinity
Rler Minor i'O''' '''' 1''''
II
4. Harrison was a brides.
p Dec iOl''' '''s l'''' 'i''
ncns'
uPit Dent came TO Macon
IN. This Dr.. and his wife
n Nc" ) -
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

/, oFieK mason has put
aantles in Dr.. Clements
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

..ts wv house rented un.
l'O5 | will sub rent to
person on liberal terms.
loIa furniture, carpets,
are IoF sale very cheap.
J ZAdoR
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

| tbs Labor Protective As
|1r s o Freeman in
b last week. as he was
|eing a labor agent, but
ltiou the charge was found
|e's He says while he
| surveillance Of Lieut..
|orporal Moore, . he was
and desires MS to return
PEN for their many kind
Ens he was selling corn as
|Iupelo house, and it was
h pnilrinp labor nm,v
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

II W T. Britton had
city He informed us
ash bad gone mp the river
'keasyiIIe and returned
with the heecy staple.
Dues will have two boats
Is winter the Hardcash
BetlQa
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

PIE my store house and
! goods in the town of
Apply early,
GEO d. RUSSELL.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

~ 'ne prettiest line cs
'''erils' D. OWENS
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

4, D. FATTY $ and get you
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

lec0-lill
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

h, ''e arriving daily at
/ ''ore buying call in and
+ get prices.
G, l. Ferris.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-12-13

'I T. new grocery store Of
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1902-03-07
EBUHL BUDGET.

Andrew Nelson drove over from
Hibbing last Monday to attend the
caucus for the coming election.
Rev. P. o. Hanson. of Virginia,
delivered a sermon last Tuesday
at the school house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Belisle drove to
Chisholm last Wednesday.
Miss Olga Nelson has gone to
Hibbing to accept a position.
The township board met last
Tuesday to examine the books and
proceedings of last years work.
Bids are asked for to the carrying
of the mail between Buhl and Hib.
bling and Buhl and Chisholm.
! Sievert Thompson went to Duluth
on business.
/ John Mewhinney went to Virginia
last Wednesday,. =.
A large audience attended the en-
tertainment given at the school
house last Friday evening.
I.Goldman has. commenced the
erection of his new building on the
old cite. 80.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1902-03-07
FREE NEWSPAPERS IN HOTELS
Ownership Right That Was Not I'm
derstOOd by a Feminine
Guest.

what brute!" heard lady say
as rose from the dinner table in the
hotel, says the Chicago Inter Ocean.
did not know that was the per-
son to whom she referred till after
ward, when friend of mine who was
sitting at a table near by spoke Of
the matter.
1.-THE lady at your table last night
thought you were a BRUTE" he re-
marked. laughingly. =.
II heard her use the word, but it.
never occurred to me that I was the
person she alluded to. What did
d0?" I asked.
"You carried of your newspaper"
''Well," asked, what Of that? It
was mine."
Il gathered from what she said to
the waiter" continued my friend,
that in the town where she lives the
hotel furnishes its guests with the
daily papers. They are placed on the
tables in the dining-room and are
free to all. She supposed all hotels
did the same, and that you were car
rying off paper that was common
property. She considered you a
brute, because she was not accus-
toned to seeing hotel guests buy
their papers,"