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The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26

We learn from the Nashville
papers that DIR. A. j. Holt, Secre-
tary of the Baptist State Board, has
accepted the pastorate of the first
Baptist church of Nacogdoches,
Texas, and will leave November 1st
to assume his duties. He goes to
Texas principally on account OF his
wife, whose health is critical. DR..
Holt has many friends in Hardeman
county who hope that the climate of
the Lone Star State will prove bene-
fetal to his wife.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26
A Certain Cure for Dysentery and
DiarrhOea.

"Some years ago l was one of
party that intended making a long
bicycle trip" says f. L. Taylor, of
New Albany, Bradford county, Pa.
81 was taken suddenly with diar-
rhoea and was about to give up the
trip, when Editor Ward, of the
Laceyville Messenger, suggested l
take dose of Chamberlain Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. l
purchased a bottle and took two
doses, one before starting and one
on the route. made the trip sue
cessfully and never felt any ill eff
feet. Again, last summer l was al
most completely run down with an
attack of dysentery. l bought a
bottle of this same remedy and this
time one dose cured me-" Sold by
w. J. Cox q Co., Bolivar; J. w.
Nuckolls. Toone.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26

Venetian and Silk.
Beautiful line late-styIe Waist Goods,
in Silk and Wooden effects
cloth and Venetian, for ladies' suits.
Over 100 different styles Outing Cloth
for dress goods.
10000 yards best Sea Island Domestic
at DC; less than factory price.
500 bolts best quality Calico at DC.
Handsome line Fascinators and Feath-
er Necklaces, in all the different shades.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26
A Parsons Noble Act.

81 want all the world to know"
writes Rev. G. J. Budlong, of Ash
away, r. L., "what a thoroughly
good and reliable medicine | found
in Electric Bitters. They cured me
of iaundice and liver troubles, that
had caused me great suffering for
many years. For genuine, all
around cure they excel anything l
ever saw" Electric Bitters are the
surprise of all for their wonderful
work in liver, stomach and kidney
troubles Don't fail to try them.
Only soc. Satisfactian is guaran-
teed by w. ]. Cox 81 Co.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26
The remains of Vernon \

The remains of Vernon Mil
stead, whose sad death was amour
ced in last weeks BULLETIN, were
buried Friday in Walnut Grove
cemetery, in the presence of one
of the largest concourses ever as
sembled at that sacred spot. The
funeral services were conducted by
Rev. G.. G.. Mcdaniel. The sorrow
ing parents and relatives have the
tenderest sympathy of many friends.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26

and thousands of other things.
In the Grocery line we always carry a
large stock of staples, such as Flour, SUI
gar, Coffee, Molasses, ETC., and we sell at
bedrock prices.
WANTED:-1O,OOO bales Cotton, for
which [ will pay the highest market
price. Don't sell your Cotton until you
see me. | am in touch with all the lead
ing factories in the United States and
quite number abroad.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26
Come and see us
and take advantage
OF the above great inducements

We are glad to state that DR..
s. V. Hudson continues to improve
from a severe spell of fever. We
hope soon to see him at his store
again.
Best Cotton Flannel at 81
cents per yard in town at
Durrett' s.
Hon. G. p. Smith, who has
been sick with fever for several
weeks, has sufficiently recovered to
Memphis.
Don't buy any Shoes until
you go to Durrett's. Full
line and at prices that are
right.
Mr.. Dick McAnulty, of Hick-
DRY Valley, left last week for Ma
rianna, Ark, to accept position
with the mercantile firm Of Griffith
q Newbern.
The best Children's Black
Ribbed Hose ever sold in
Bolivar at 10 cents per pair
at Durrett's.
"A protracted meeting will be-
gin at Hickory Valley, Sunday,
Oct. 9Th. Rev. J S. Hall, Of An
niston, Ala, will have charge. All
denominations are earnestly invited
to take part i'll the services.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26

On Friday last the Trustees of
the Western Hospital awarded the
contract to Il. M. Moore and L. D.
New bern to furnish beef to the Hos
pitaI for a period Of three years,
beginning January l, 1908. There
were a number Of other bidders but
the gentlemen to whom the contract
was let were the lowest, their bid
being cents per pound.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26
The school at Toone will

The school at Toone will com
menre Monday for a five months
term. Prof. L. (. Murdaugh has
been elected principal. The patrons
are to be congratulated upon secur-
ing his services. He is one of the
best teachers in the county and
keeps up with his profession.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26
Fortune FaVorS a Texan.

"Having distressing pains in my
head, back and stomach and being
without appetite, began to use DR..
Kings New Life Pills." writes w.
P. Whitehead, of Kennedale, Tex,
''and soon felt like a new man."
Infallible in stomach and liver trou-
bles. Only 25c at Cox's drug store.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26
Just Look at Her.

Whence came that sprightIy step,
faultless skin; rich, rosy complex
ion, and smiling face. She looks
good, feels good. Here's her Sc
cret: she uses DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. Result-all organs active.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26

Hon. A j. Coates returned on
Monday from Forest City, Ark, 20
which place he was called TO attend
the bedside of his half brother,
Judge w, II. Coffee, who has been
dangerously ill, We are glad to
learn that his condition is somewhat
improved.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26

w. w. Casselberry died Sun
day afternoon at his residence near
New Castle, aged 76 years. De-
ceased came to this county about so
years ago from Mississippi. He
was Of jovial disposition, popular
and had large acquaintance. Of
late years he was a great sufferer
and seldom left his home. A wife
and six children survive.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26

He belonged to the Cumberland
Presbyterian church; also to the
Masonic order. His remains we're
buried at Norment graveyard, with
Masonic honors. A wife and two
children survive.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26
The RaSt p

The Best Prescription for Malaria
Chills and fever is bottle of Groves
Tasteless Chill Tonic. 1t is limpid
iron and quinine in a tasteless form.
No Cure, No Pay. Price, soc.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26

A@S@Will pay 50 cents per hundred in
lGS trade for Cotton Seed, and will
take 10 car loads.
RES+- The highest market price always
0ES paid for Chickens, Turkeys,
Eggs, Beeswax; in fact, everything that
the farmer has to sell.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26

II. o. Wilkerson died Monday,
Sept. 22d, at his home in the 4th
district. Deceased was born in
Whiteville in 1915. He was a far
mer by occupation, man of high
moral character and a good citizen.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26

cold Hickory the best
Wagon on the market for the
money. Sold by Savage &
Emerson.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26
Stops the Cough
Ind works off the cold,

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
cure a cold in one day. No Cure,
No Pay. Price, % cents.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26

Don't fail to see my large
line of Fall and Winter Hats.
You will get the best styles
and LOWEST PRICES.
MISS MAGGIE BLACK.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26

For bad taste in the mouth take
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets. For sale by w. J. Cox 81
Co., Bolivar; and j. w. Nuckolls
TOOne.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26
To Cure a Cold in One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the
money if it fails to cure. E. w.
Groves signature on each box. CSC
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26

Autumn Styles
In Ready-to- II Hats, SOC,
75c and $1.OO. None over
$500
Mrs. j. d. Swinebroad.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26
MILLINERY!

| have just received a nice
line of FALL AND WINTER
HATS, and will say that it
will be to your interest to
call and get prices before
buying elsewhere. Low
prices mean large sales. Re
specially,
%xMrs. Dee Hi11house*
T0ONE, TENNESSEE,
CORNER BROADWAY AND MAIN.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26
Mfd-Wfnter STYLES

In exclusive Dress Hats will
be shown Oct. 18th and 18th.
You are invited.
Mrs. j. d. SWinebrOad,
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26

The best physic-Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets. Easy
to take, pleasant in effect. For sale
by w. ]. Cox & Co., Bolivar; and
j. w. Nuckolls, Toone.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26
Wilkinson's Extract the Best

Try a bottle and you will
buy again. anilla, Lemon,
Pineapple, Orange, Banana,
Nutmeg and all other kinds.
Sold by
P. F. Wilkinson & Sons W. j. Wheeler
Brewer, Macon Il Co. W. j. Savage
J. w. Tate Son W. j. Redd & Son
Whitenton Co.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-26

PROGRESS TELEPHONE No. II.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-14
a. and 3. Beers Cotton Letter.
Special to News and Observerl

Especial to News and Observer.)
New Orleans, La. March 13-Liverpool
was more favorable today than expected
! and our market in sympathy opened six
to seven points higher, subsequently de-
Clined IL points from the top on the con-
tlnuance of liberal receipts, the threat
ened strike at Fall River, the confrma
| tion by Mr.. Ellison, of his estimate of
l0,40O,OO0 for American consumption and
the restricted demand for shorts closing
with net loss of points on the day.
Bombay receipts for the week were Ga 900
against $4,000 last year, aggregating from
September 1st to date, 1447, 900 against
l,034,OO0 last year or an excess of 393,-
900. Fall River advices say that the
operatives union met last night and de-
cided with practical unanimity to strike
work Monday morning for 10 per cent in
crease in wages If the manufacturers in
the interim do not accede to their terms
there will be $4,000 operatives affected
and more than $50 900, 600 capital be made
unproductive. This report coming in,
coupled with advices from Manchester
stating that short time was increasing,
naturally had an unfavorable effect upon
values. Nevertheless, it is claimed by
many that the movement will certainly
decrease next week, owing to the small
spot sales put through in the, interior
during The last or 10 days While the
receipts may decrease in consequence of
the limited demand it must not be forgot
ten that the movement must decrease
$4,000 for the balance of the season to
make the crop 10,OOO,0O0 Mr. Ellison is
firm in his estimate of 100000 for
American consumption, and says the
world will not and cannot use any more
under present conditions. Sentiment con-
tinues very bullish, however, and buying
is only checked by the present unfavor-
able features in the situation
II. e B, BEER.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-14
Leads all North Carolina Daiies i'm News and Circulation

Railway, which received the subsidy
between Washington and New Orleans,
he said, now received 1863 per mile in
regular mail pay against $335 when the
subsidy was inaugurated in 1888. He
contended that the road could not af-
ford to withdraw it's fast train if the
subsidy was withdrawn.
Mr.. Underwood, (Ala). defended the
subsidy to the Southern Railway on the
ground that it was absolutely necessary
to give the South quick mail facilities.
The whole South, he said, was benefited
by the extra train run in return for this
appropriation.
Mr. Jenkins, (Wis) presented a de-
tailed statement of his reasons for this
theory that Cuba is now under the SOW
ereignty of the United States, which
sovereignty, he contends, cannot be
alienated without an act of Congress.
Mr.. Jenkins views attracted considerable
attention.
Mr.. Cochran, (Mo), made a fervent
speech denouncing the course the admin
istration relative to the British War
against the South African Republics.
1--WE have ignored the rights of these
TeDuDIlCS, Sdlu lie, anu we nave LIdUl-
pied upon the law of nations in doing it.
We have an Anglo-maniac in the State
Department, who could see nothing in the
cause of the Beers and everything
sacred in the unlawful pretentions of
Great Britain. Democratic applause).
Indeed an in truth at the very outbreak
of this war every question of intarna-
tional law involved was decided adverse
ly to the Beers by the Secretary of
State Every contention for which they
are fighting was cast aside and every
unlawful assumption Of power ahd au
thority asserted by Great Britain was
confirmed. And now it has come TO
pass, when the walls of the suffering
wives and children of the heroic boys are
borne to our ears by every gale, pro-
Voking a responsive echo in the hearts
of the sympathetic people throughout
the world and they are willing to relieve
the sufferings of these unfortunates,
that ou Secretary of State discovers
some rule of international law that shuts
the mouth of mercy and palsies the hand
of CHARITY" Democratic applausel.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-14
THE C. AND N. ALLIMCE.
Noted Divines Present at the Meeting in Dur
ham,

Especial to the News and Observcr)
Durham N. c., March 13.-The Chris
tian and Missionary Alliance of New
York met at the Gospel Tabernacle, in
this city, today. Rev. A. B. Simpson, of
New York, is president. DIR. Henry
Wilson preached last night, and at the
four services today again filled the pull
pit. The o'clock service this after
noon consisted of a special talk to the
children. DR.. Meminger and other
noted divines will be present during the
convention and take part. DIR. Simpson,
the president has supported several
hundred missionaries by his efforts. AL
though a poor man himself, he never
has any trouble in securing money for
the missionary cause, not having to go
out after it. ~ 1" S&
Rev. w. l.. Taylor, colored, Grand
Worthy Master of the United Order of
True Reformers, from Richmond, Va,
on Wednesday night addressed member
on Wednesday night. addressed men,
bers of We orders at the True Reform
ers' Hall on Mangum street. Tonight
he spoke at Mt. Vernon Baptist
Church, and the members Of the order
turned out in q body.
The interstate Telephone Company
may put in an exchange at Roxboro if
they can get sufficient patronage to en-
able them to do so.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-14
WELCOME TO BRYAN
At the Capitol Republicans
Vie With Democrats
in CordiaIity.
{By the Associated Press

Washington, March 13.-Wm. Jennings
Bryan arrived in Washington today from
New York, en- route to Harrisburg. Pa.
The fusion members of the Nebraska
delegation in Congress took breakfast
with him and later he visited the Capitol.
At the Capitol Mr.. Bryan appeared in
the members corridor of the House OF
Representatives and Immediately was
cans, who gave him a hearty welcome
For some time he held an informal levee,
most of the Democrats and quite a num-
Der of Republican members being pre-
sented to him.
The informal reception to Mr.. Bryan
lasted some time, and during it's con-
tinuance Speaker Henderson came frorn
his private office, and Representative
Littlefield, of Maine, temporarily vaca-
ted the chair of the House, in committee
of the whole. in order to join in the
greeting. When Representative Gros-
venor. of Ohio shook hands with the
Nebraska man, there was an exchange
of good natured badinage on presidential
candidates..
Representative Swanson, of Virginia.
raised a laugh, when referring to the
Republican controversy on Cuban reci-
procity, he said Mr.. Grosvenor had been
infused with 20 per cent of Democracy"
Mr.. Bryan took lunch at the House
wing.
Later in the day Mr.. Bryan paid visit
to the Senate wing. He was there en-
tertained in the marble reception room.
and met most of the Democratic and
many of the Republican Senators His
conference with them were generally
brief, and they were, as a rule. devoted
simply to an exchange of s6cal greet
ings. Mr.. Bryan said that his visit to
the Capitol was without political signi-
ficance.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-14
Reciprocity Compromise Talked Over
Nothing Done.
THEY'LL GET AT IT AG AN THIS EVENING
The Conference Yesterday Was to Frame a
Compromise Agreement, But Beyond
Wasting Much Wind Nothing
Was Accomplished.
Was Accomplished.
(By the Assoelated press.l

Washington, March 13.-Late this af-
ternoon the work of harmonizing the con-
flict over Cuban reciprocity had prog
ressed so far that committee of con-
ferees, or arbitrators. representing the
two sides of controversy, assembled to
frame a compromise agreement. The
meeting occurred in the private quarters
of the Ways and Means Committee room
with Chairman Payne and Representa-
tives Dalzell and Cannon present in be-
half of the Ways and Means reciprocity
element. while five members of the OPP
position, namely, Representatives Met
calf, of California; Dick and Taylor. of
Ohio; Fordney, of Michigan, and Morris.
Of Minnesota, acted as arbitrators in be-
half of the Republicans who have re-
sisted the Ways and Means original plan
of 20 per cent reciprocity for an unlimit-
ed period
The conference lasted about two hours
and was not productive of final results.
an adjournment being taken until
p. m. tomorrow. All plans of comprom-
Use, which have been suggested were re-
viewed. particularly that limiting the
reciprocity period until December, 1902
Beyond discussing the several plans, no
action was taken. When the conferences
closed it was stated that the discussion
had been along such harmonious lines
that an agreement seemed assured
Chairman Payne and his associates
seemed to be less confident than the
other conferees that an agreement was
in sightu.
Prior to the meeting of the arbitrators,
the element opposing the Ways and
Means Committees plan agreed on a
course of action. 1t was decided TO
name five conferees instead of three. in
order to make the body more represen-
tative of the various sections interested.
1t also was deemed desirable not to give
the conferees final power to make terms.
but only to consider and report back.
his precaution was taken in order that
there might be full understanding Of
the compromise plan by all of these who
opposed the original Ways and Means
plan.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-14
DELAREY IS RELFAsED4
An Irish Nationalist Thereupon Invites Eng
land to Release Kritzinger.
(By the Associated Press }

London, March 13.-The War Secretary.
Mr. Brodrick, announced in the House o.
Commons today, that ne understood that
General Methuen, who was captured.
severely wounded, by General Delarey.
March 10. had been released and was ex-
pected to arrive at Klerksdorp. South
western Transyaal today. The Gen
erals condition was favorable.
Mr.. Brodrick added that the exchange
OF General Methuen for Commandant
kritzinger had not been contemplated
The trial of the commandant had been
postponed because consideration OF the
evidence to be presented had not been
completed.
Timothy Healy, Qrish Nationalist)
amid Nationalist cheers, invited the Gov
ernment to show equal magnanimity and
release Commandant Kritzinger.
Mr.. Brodrick said subsequently that tho
telegram received did not specifically
say that General Methuen had been re-
leased but from the fact that he was in
the hands of a British medical officer. II
was presumed that the General had been
released.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-14

draw a retired distinction between What
they are pleased to call 'liberal educa-
tion" and practical education They
have gene farther, and undertaken 10
build institutions of learning dedicated
to each of these lines Between them
there is contention. Yet it is conten-
tion over a myth. The distinction as
sumes that there are some truths
which are practical and some truths
which are not practical. Such a dis
tinctjon is a mere assumption. There
is not in the whole universe such
thing as an impractical truth. All
truth has serious mission and accom-
plishes somewhere in the universe a
serious result which, in the final destiny
of things, will be calculated into the
pemfECtion of the universal plan. There
are realms of truth out of which men
cannot bring locomotives, cotton fac
tories, electric lights and banking
houses; but he who builds bridge or
opens a tunnel through a mountain no
more truly gives truth a practical ap-
plication than he who writes poem,
the end Of which is to calm a troubled
spirit, inspire a weakening mind and
smooth a knit brow into a peace and
satisfaction. Eliminate from the world
every poem, every flower, every grass
plot, every instrument of music, every
glittering gem, every piece of sculpture,
every painting, yea, every piece of liter
ature, and what is left? A great work
shop with anvils, and hammers, and
wheels, and bolts, and rods out of which
come those things that work in the dirt
and blast the rock and extend trade.
Man must love as we'll as eat and he
must lay up treasures that cannot he
reckoned in money values; and those
realms of truth that lift men into high
feelings, noble aspirations, and inspire
kinship with God, are the realms out
of which comes a rulership that gives
order and purpose and sanctity and des-
tiny 10 every rod, to every wire, to
every bank, to every light, to every in
strument of material power, and makes
them bring into society those things
which serve it's necessities. He is a
practical man who can make any truth
do service. The higher the truth and
the lCftier the service, the more prac-
Continued on Page Five)
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-14
CRASH OFF LAMBERTs POINT.
Steamer Norfolk and Hispania Collide The
Hispania Libelled For $4 555
(RY the Associated Press !

Norfolk, Va, March 13.-The steamer
Norfolk of the Norfolk and Washington
line and the German steamer Hispania
collided just off Lambert's Point shortly
after noon today The Norfolk was dam
aged to the extent of about 50 00O
The captain and crew of the Norfolk
claim the collision was the result of the
failure of the captain of the Hispania to
pay attention to signals. Two schooners
were near and it was impossible for the
Norfolk to go to starboard. She whistled
for port, but the Greman paid no atten-
tion TO the signal. No one was injured.
Tho Hispiana was Immediately libelled
by the agents of the Norfolk for 81 ,555