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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-01-27
ANOTHER OUTRAGE
IN MISSISSIPPI

JACKSONVILLE, Jan. 24.-Sam Bowie is the
latest victim of a Mississippi mob 1t seems
that A. c. Moon. planter near Straborn.,
Miss was shot in the back and neck Sun
day afternoon by Sam Bowie Bowie surren-
dered and two officers were deputized to bring
him to Senatobua. When a few miles from
town the prisoner and officers were surrounded
by mob and ordered to give up their guns.
The two officers were taken the distance OF
several hundred yards and ordered to decamp
The prisoner shot to death and the mob
vanished.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-01-27
CANCER

Sufferers from this horrible malady
nearly always inherit it-not necessarily
from the parents, but may be from sozle
remote ancestor, for Cancer often runs
through several generations. This deadly
poison may lay dormant IN the blood for
years, OF until you reach middle life, then
the first little sore or ulcer makes its ap-
pe2rance -cr Z swollen gland II the
breast. CT some other part Of the body,
gives the first warning.
To cure Cancer thoroughly and perma-
nentlv all the poisonous virus must be
eliminated from the blCcd-eyery vestage
CT il driven out This S. S. S. does, and
is the only medicine that can reach deep
seated, obstinate blood troubles like this.
Wren all the poison has been forced out
Of the system the Cancer heals, and the
disease never returns.
Cancer begins often in a small va3 asthe
following letter from Mrs. Shirer Shows :
Asr1aII piriple came on my Jaw about an inch
feIo-r the ear on the left side OF nv face. Il gave
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-01-27
SECRETARY OF STATE
OF FLORIDA is DEAD

TALLAHASSEE. Fla, Jan. 25.-Dr. John
L. Crawford, who has been secretary Of
state Of Florida since 1881. died at his
home yesterday at o'clock. He was In
the s6th year of his age.
He was a native ofNGeorgtA
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Negro Nearly 100 Years Old is Dead.

MONROE, Ga. Jan. 23.-Gabriel Hillyer,
an aged ex-slave, who once belonged to
the noted Georgia family of Hillyers, died
at his home near this city last night after
a few days illness. He was nearly 100
years old.
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me TO pain or incuuveu-
ciuce. aud ] should have
forgotten about IL had Il
not begun 10 iuhaue aud
itch; il would bleed n
little, then sab over. but
would not heal. This
continued for some time.
when my Jaw began 20
swell. becomi ing very
painful. The Cancer be
gan 70 eat and spread.
until i was as large as q
half dollar, when I heard
Of s. s S. and determine
Cd TO give il a fair trial.
and Il was remarkable
what @ wonderful effect
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Il rad from the ve-y beginning THE sore began 20
heal and after taking . few bottles disappeared
cutirely-~ This was two years ago; there Sill
no signs Of the Cancer. and my general health
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The SHIFT SPECIFIC C, ATLANTA, Ga.
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President 6roun, Auburn College, Dead

AUBURN. Ala. Jan S3.-Dr. William
Leroy Broun. president OF the Alabama
Polytechnic institute. died suddenly at his
home here this morning he was at his
college duties yesterday. He viii be buried
here Saturday
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-01-27

Find Bostrom's Improved Farm Level
advertisement. and see what you get free.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-12-11
. a - II 0 TA L ~
Bears The If 'hs klhu you nave AlNavS b0ug
Signature ~ ATN--A
Oakland

On Saturday afternoon, Novem-
Der 29th, 1902, the angel of death
entered the home of Mr. T H Nc
Cleskey and bore away his gentle
and beloved wife to her bright and
happy home beyond the skies.
She was sick only few days,
and her death was a great shock to
the sorrcwing family.
Mrs McCleskey joined the Bap-
fist Church at MONDAY early in
life and was a faithful member
until her death. All through the
years her life was beautifully con-
sistent with her profession If
Christ. All who knew her loved
her, and her gentle words aud
bright smiles will be missed by the
entire community.
The funeral services were con-
Quoted at home on Monday by
Rev w S Robinson, and the body
was laid to lest in the family
graveyard. She leaves a husband,
four children, and many relatives
to mourn her death.
One who loved her.
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Powder Springs.

DR. W NJ Kemp, of the Gem
City, spent Sunday among friends
here.
Presiding Elder S B Ledbetter
preached at the Methodist church
Sunday.
Mr. Uriah Mathews, who has
been very sick is slowly imp-ov-
ing much TO the Joy OF his many
friends.
Mr. David Glaze for many years
a valued citizen of this communi-
ty but now of Birmingham, Ala. !,
is visiting relatives and old friends
here.
J S lookout and J M Caldwell,
were elected baliff at SATURDAYS
election. L, No.
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COUNTY NEWS
BY CORRESPONDENTS,
From other Towns and Lo-
caIitiCS.
WORK OF NEWS-FINDERS,
All Points Ofthe County Represented.
Rural News Fresh and Spark.
ling for Perusal.
WORK OF NEWS-FINDERS.
WiIeys.

- Robert NJ Fortner has gone to
Charleston, S. c., where he has
accepted a position in the loan
business with DR.. Hopkins. We
wish for him success.
We are glad to note that John
Splnks' two daughters, who have
been very low with fever, are re-
ported to be improving.
The heaviest rain of the season
fell here last week, washing the
land that had not been washed
since the heavy rains last spring.
Wheat is looking fine in this
section. Though some are not
done sowing.
The people are very anxious for
the weather to turn cold so they
can kill their hogs so as to save
their corn.
The mail carriers are not smil-
ing very much now travelling
through the mud. But just wait
until the 18th and then they will
smile when Uncle Sam walks
around with that $50.
BEULAH.
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OakhurSt.

Miss Ida McCulnm and Miss
Annie Lee Durham visited the
Misses Cogburn last week.
Mr. and Mrs J Dunn, of Mariet-
ia, were guests at the home of Mr.
Latimer last Sunday.
Mr. Oscar Dobbs has returned
from Colorado, where he has been
for the past few months for his
health.
Mr. and Mrs Dan Summerour
are spending several days at her
fathers home beyond Woodstock
We regret the serious accident
that happened to her father last
week
One of the ladies in our com
munity "let a cat out of the bag"
the other day by telling secret
in an unguarded moment, and
Judging from what she said we
think there will be wedding bells
to chime in with Christmas bells
this year.
The children as we'll as the old
persons, are looking forward with
great pleasure toward the Christ
mas entertainment to be given
by the Oakhurst Sunday School
during Christmas week.
What young man is it that all
the girls run out to meet when
they see him coming? Can't you
guess? Why it is the mail man.
of course.
A young man told one of our
girls that she YVES peach" but
she didn't care zig" for "dates, -"
"4ou are plum right, there" she
answered, cold crabapple" but
disappointment is good for you
boys. 1t "prunes" your conceit
and makes You more "melon-
cholly." Gossip
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OCtaVia.
Allen

The above office was discontinue
ed on the 14th of last month which
Inundated me very much, but it
is we'll enough for us ali TO have
some back-set when we have as
lucrative office as rural fourth
class post office, so we may realize
how common people feel.
j K Dobbs, our honorable Bailiff
is the happy father Of a bouncing
baby boy.
H B Clay and family have visi-
ted relatives near Acworth last
Sunday.
Mr. T M Hardy was hurt at a
saw mill few days ago by a log
roofing over him.
Mr. 5 f Mayes says one enter
prise brings on another or one ex-
pense brings another expense
when he killed hogs his wife in
formed him that he would have to
buy soap, as clear water would
not take The grease off like it
would syrup.
A bouncing big girl at Ben Nit
chell's.
Now is the time for the Editors
to suspend their papes and circu-
late among their patrons and
friends, as there is a great many
fat porkers being killed. Hog
head, spare-ribs aud sausage is all
the go.
We are proud of our teacher at
Due West, he has Il head on his
shoulders and old enough to take
pride in the progress of his stu
dents. Sylvester.
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GA - ia @ r IA.
s.sr. tba <,Ths Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature st &<zAzzZx
Due East

MrV L Daniel IVES married to
Miss Sallie Fishbee on last Sun
day. Mr. G E Johnston performed
the ceremony.
While stopping and dismount-
ing his vehicle last week. at Mr.
w A Gantt's, D G Ozburn's horse
ran away and was caught near Mrs
Teriell's. But as good luck would
have it nothing was hurt.
There will be services next Sun
day at Sardis by the pastor, Rev
J J. Grow.
Mr. Elliot Robertson, who has
been working with a boat gang on
the Mississippi river has returned
home to spend few days.
There was a surprise party at
Ebert Martins on last Saturday
night. All report a pleasant time
Eureka.
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omsr Pickens is at Wlights-
vllle, Ga, delivering pictures for
the Chicago Portrait Company.
DrED-On tie Atm inst, John
Tennison, the 4 year old son of
Mr. and Mrs Thomas b Gutfin.
He was buried at Midway ceme-
terry. The funeral was conducted
by Rev. Henry B Searlght. They
have the sympathy of tie neigh
bors and friends IN their sore be-
reavement.
Lost Mountain Lodge No 592
C NJ A is in flourishlng condition
and are adding new mem bers
every meeting. They meet eveiv
lst ahd Bird Wednesday nights in
the Masonic hall
The young people gave Miss
Beatrice Pickens a surprise party
last Friday night. 1t being her
birthday. 1t was a very pleasant
and enjoyable occasion to all pre-
sent.
Miss Ottie Kemp has gone to
Brownsville, Ga, where she will
take charge of a music class.
DR. J r Greer, of Marietta, spent
Sunday here. His wife, who had
been visiting here, accompanied
him home Sunday afternoon.
W A Mcdonald and Sherd Pick
ems were elected elders Of Midway
church Sunday. The ordination
will take place the LIST Sunday IN
January.
J W Spearman representative
of the Woodmen of the World is
here to organize lodge. We
know little about the Woodmen
of the World, but have been a life
long member of the Plowmen Of
the World and can give you any
degree in this order you wish to
take.
Born to Mr. and Mrs ] r Doh
bins, fine boy.
The recent rains have put the
roads IN a bad condition and we
listen now to hear some articles
on the good roads movements.
Allen.
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KennesaW Mountain.

Mr. W L Foster and family Wis
tied relatives near Acworth Satur-
day and Sunday.
John Brinkley and wife, of
Kennesaw, visited Mr. C Fl Good
son Sunday.
Mr. Lon Glole, who got hurt by
the wire sometime ago, we are
glad to know is improving little
at this writing, Drs. Tennent,
Nolan and Squires performed
another operation Oh him We'd
nesday morning, taking off anoth-
er finger and part of his arm.
III Goodson we learn will move
to town,
Let everybody attend the liter
airy society next Saturday night
at the school house.
Miss Agnes Runyan has return
ed from Atlanta, where she has
been visiting relatives.
School Girl.
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Forest Hill.

We are having some hog killing
weather at present.
d + Green and wife visited
trends and relatives near Bethle-
hem one day last week.
The organ box that was stolen
at Oakhurst has been found IN
this section and the man saws he
Will return 1t as there is a poor
man lives there that needs it. and
he shall have it es he it not able
to buy one.
W Q Boatner, of this place, has
moved to his place near town,
which he recently purchased of ]
uld Morris. TATTLER.
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Olive Springs.

The girl who is "out. of sight"
isn't generally the one who is out
Of mind.
Literary society was we'll at
tended Saturday night. There
were no recitations but the de-
bate was enthusiastic throughout.
Next Saturday and Sunday are
regular meeting days.
Rev J A Mccoy filled his regu-
lar appointment at Milford last
Sunday.
Miss Ada Brewer reports having
q good school at Kennesaw Acade-
my. FUND.-.
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New Hope

Miss Idelle Sewell, of Atlanta,
visited relatives IN this place Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs D G Handy are
spending a few days i'll Atlanta.
Mr. Hugh Moore, who has been
for several months in South Geor-
gia, has returned home.
Mr. Harvey Mayes, who is stay
ing in Atlanta, came up Sunday
to visit home-folks.
One day last week party of our
young people visited Morgan Falls.
Miss Myrtle Frey spent Saturday
and Sunday at her mothers.
The parents at this place are
taking advantage of the beautiful
weather for sending their children
to school. There is about sixty
attending.
Mr. Albert Maye5 and wife visi-
ted in Atlanta last week.
Lillian.
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kennesaW fountain.

Miss Eliza Hull, formerly of
Memphis, Tenn, is spending the
winter with Mrs J A / Born.
Miss Ethel Born, Of Atlanta,
spent a few days with her uncle,
J A l. Born.
The young people enjoyed a
dance at Mr. Louis Hibble s
Thursday night.
Mr. Robert Northcutt has erect
ed a commodious barn and four
room cottage on the land bought
of Mr. Mckenzie.
Mountain Girl
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1OOn.

Our new school teacher at Cor
ner chapel is having very good
school about forty-fve pupils.
Mr. Homer Shipp had a sale
Nov. 22nd and will leave for Tex
as soon.
The Sabbath school at Corner
is still good. Superintendent D
B Wright and Bible teacher H L
Owens are earnest worker in the
cause. Rosalie.
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Mothers T riend

is liniment for external use only. II
would indeed be shameful if the sacrifice
of modesty were necessary to the success
full issue of healthy children. All women
about to become mothers need send only
to drug store and for $I.oo secure the
prize childbirth remedy. Healthy babies
are the result of useing Mothers Friend.
Our book brotherhood mailed free.
THE BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO., ATLANTA, GA
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AT the Price Of SUFFERING.

Woman on her way to semi-invalidism
caused by pregnancy suffers much pain.
Ignorance prompts her to suffer alone
in silence and remain in the dark as to
the true cause - motherhood
Mothers Friend takes the doctors
place and she has no cause for an inter
view. She is her own doctor, and her
modesty is protected. Daily application
TT the breast and abdomen throughout
pregnancy will enable her to undergo the
period of CESSATION in a cheerful mood
and rest undisturbed.
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JOHN AWTREY.

ATTORNEY AT LAW.
MARIETTA, GA. Office in Court House in
OrdinaTys office, Practice in all the courts. All
legal business promptly attended.
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DR.. w. Nj. KEMP,

GENERAL PRACTITIONER. :
MARIETTA. GA. Office Room 2, Elmwood
building. Residence allen VIM place, Law
renee street.
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JOHN p. CHENEY

ATTORNEY AT LAW,
MARIETTA GA. Office South side OF Public
Square, In BraDtley building in office with +. p.
Green. All legal business ATTENDED TO promptly.
Collections specially solicited Also Notary Public.
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E. T. FREY,

ATTORNEY AT Law,
MAR, ETA, GA. Office north sid. pub bile
square, room 3, ia rear Of Clay and BlaiJ's Office
Collections a speciality. Money loaned,
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DR.. CHARLES II. FIELD,

Marietta Ca Office up stairs over the Post
office. Residence on Lawrence street. Office
Phone, Bell, Co., No. 1871 Residence Phone, Bell
Co, No. 1913. All calls promptly attended.
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N. A. MORRIS,

ATTORNEY At LAW,
MARIETTA, GA, will practice in all courts
State and Federal. Office in Brantl,y Building
up stairs.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-25
Notes and Personals

]. a Davidson. division trainmaster Of
the Katy at Smithville, was Houston
visitor yesterday.
}. $. Hirshey assistant general freight
agent OF the Santa Fe az Galveston, spept
Yesterday in Houston.
General Manager Jen y. Miller Of the
Houston and Texas Central IS making
trip through North Texas
Harry 6. Archer general agent Of the
Kansas city Southern left last night Tor
a business "trip to san Antonio
j. w Walton of Smlthyle. division su-
pcriuiepdent 81 the Missouri Kansas and
Texas, Was IN Houston yesterday.
j. Coleman, coal aud lumber agent Of
the santa re AZ Chicago was in Houston
Yesterday on business connected with his
road.
L. Il Ross. travelling freight agent Of the
santa Fe, left yesterday for a trip through
ne Indian Territory IN the interests Of
his road.
ported The he hreko Carnival company to
Brenham sunday. A special train Of ten
cars was required.
Travelling Passenger Agent Reinhardt OF
TIE Southern Pacific, With headquarters IN
road circles yesterday.
Prof. H. r. Attvater. superintendent OF
The southern Pacihc's Industrial depart
inent, left yesterday for Brentwood 10 at.
tend a farmers institute.
iht Worh OF pcAulifAlhg the interior OF
the Grand Central depot Is about finished.
A very handsome ceiling design has lust
been completed In the ladies' waiting room.
All the roads have granted rate OF one
and one-third fares for the Thanksgiving
shoot al Houston. which will he participant
ed IN by a number OF out-of-tOwn sports
men.
Aleck Nlcoll. representing the Rosenhaum
Grain company o. Chicago, which has re
Gently leased the southern Pacihc's grain
elevator at Galveston, was In Houston yes
terdsy on business visit
glance at the yards OF the Grand Cen
! trial depot yesterday afternoon would hive
satisfied the most casual observer that Tbs
/ proposed shed IL an absolute necessity. II
| crossing 70 train IN wet weather the pas
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-25
A naIlas-Palestinn Linz

Palestine Texas. November 24--There lie
now some strong talk in regard 10 the
building Of an electric railway line from
this city to Dallas. meeting Of several
prominent business men OF this city was
held some time ago aud the project thor.
oughly discussed. There is no question but
that line of this character, II built
through the proper territory, would be a
paying proposition and would open up a
vast territory heretofore untouched by a
railway. II has all along been thought that
the International and Great Northern would
build such a line " the proper induce
ments were onered, and some of the lead.
Ing business men of Dallas, together with
prominent parties living along the proposed
route. have consulted with the business
men here who are interested In the scheme,
There is a vast acreage of virgin forest be-
tween here and Dallas along the proposed
route and the line would serve us a big
feeder for the International and Great
Northern in the matter Of railway ties
which are becoming q very serious T. .es
lion to the builder Of new railroads, such
as Mr.. Tricc, the present head of the In.
ternauonal and Great Northern. is known
70 be- There is indeed much earnest and
huSluesslike tuik udulged by several
wealthy men, both OF this city and Dallas
and their plans may yet materialZe into an
up.to-date electric railway between here
and the metropolis of North Texas oper
Aled and owned by the International aud
Greut Northern, which has expanded fan
beyond the expectations OF every one ex
cept perhaps Mr.. Trice and his officials,
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the International and Great Northern, has
returned home here from near Fort Worm,
where he witnessed the driving OF the last
spike on the Fort Worth division whicn
completed one Of the best pieces Of railroad
building ever done in Texas. and hr. Bow
ers Is Justly elated over the manner In
which the work has been done.
Charley Harris OF the auditors force
spent yesterday at Jacksonville.
Arthur Naylor, clerk In superintendent
Iryine's office at Marlin, spent yesterday In
this city. He says Marlin is the best
place In Texas 70 live except Palestine.
lir. Dunbar, chief architect in Superin-
tendent Bower office. has returned from
a pleasant visit in Houston
c. f. Young, right Of way agent OF the
International and Great Northern, went
south to Houston last night
/. S. Dallom. travelling sudlte, spent sS-n.
day at bis home here and went north this
morning.
Carl knowles, division passenger agent
Of the Missouri. Kansas and Texas az
Joplin, No returned home Yesterday. he
was called here 10 attend The funeral -
his stepfather. Sir. w. =. Savage
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-25
ROCK ISLAND OFFICES AT DALLAS.
Three Floors Of a New Office Buildina
to Be Occupied

Three Floors Of a New Office Building
to Be Occupied.
Dallas, Texas, November "a Announce
ment from a reliable source was made to-
day that the Chicago. Rock Islaud aud
Gulf Railway company has leased the three
upper toors, each 100 by 200 feet. 10 the
nov cightstory Wilson buildtng on Main.
Film and Ervay streets, and now partly
finished 10 the dtth story, TO be used for
general Offices for the entire Rock Island
system In Texas. The Rock Island Off.
cHls desire To concentrate an their affairs
In Texas IN ono town and induced tue own
ers OF the Wilson building 10 change their
plans from a hve.story structure to ono
uf eight stories after work had been he.
gun, agreeing 60 lease tho additional floors
for long term of years, aud the desired
change was made Ia the building plans
II VIII De several months before the con.
centration takes place hut headquarters
VIII lee VA Dallas The construction work
on the line from Font Worth 20 Dallas Is
being hurried as fast as the rainy weather
viii permit.