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Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

Here is Il singular freak of paternal
iiber2lity il the matter of q wedding
dowry. On the betrothal OF his daugh
ter. Herr Duchatschek had announced
that he would give her as a marriage
portion her weight in silver currency.
Accordingly, on the wedding day the
bride was formally weighed in the
drawing room, in the presence of the
assembled guests, before proceeding to
church. The lady turning the scales at
sixty-tw kilogrammes Ga little less
than 40 pounds) a sack was at once
filed with silver crowns to the same
weight. The exact number of crowns
was 1860 about $3.50 ($2, S00).-Frank-
furter Zeitung.
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

Professor W. ). MCGEE OF the bureau
ii ethnology tells q good stolE Of his;
,asi trip To the land Of the SeIiS. the
nest dangerous OF all Mexican tribes.
he was learning the words denotiIG re-
iationship. such rs mother. father, then
went on TO child and baby. He secured
the correct word Tor baby i'll the Seri
tongue. and also for twins: bur when
ne asked for the one meaning ti'iplets
: sudden change came over the CEten-
sive group surrounding him. Every
man woman and child solemniy- arose
md. turning their back on him. walked
away. He then learned that The APP
DeaTance of triplets in a family vas,
lnlong these Indians. a crime punish
able with death 20 the father. mother
and many of the family, and that thc
mere mention of such a heirous Of
Tense could not be tolerated IL polite
society Washington Star.
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02
The Tale OF the Day


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the question nat Was 'HF general
character O Moses drew from o'1e
child in a SUNDAY schsoI III reply: =
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"hen the cau&h'-is OF J-thio Went 10
tn vel i draw w@ttl,. the shepherds
e.el-a III the vas: ;ut Moses helped
f5..rl and said =, tn sbapherd=. La
dee first. 3laqy,.--
nv dear said Mrs. Cush. your
mourning bonnet i lust lovely"
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fai''i \ t.iitl' 2r "ii'"lil'-'" i3F i'u~
SIC Il P1i!Sh prei'.At' ~ vicar d{'r~t"ir
must be chosen !' 'h'$ "e'i'i-ii' 'he
''uSSla', government Viii not "i course
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02
LORD ROBERTS = &u'CHTER.

The engagement Of Lord Roberts
elder dauGhter. Aileen Roberts. to Dr..
Kendall Franks. is announced. The
father of the prospective bride is COM
mander-in-clief Of the British army.
To her viii descend the earldom. q sue
cession provided for By special re
mainder'' on the death &C Lord Roberts
son il South Africa.
Dr Franks is an eminent surgeon o1
Dublin with = worldwide reputation.
1t was he VINO operated on General
Syrnons at tn battle CT Dundee. in
which that commander lost his life
Chicago American.
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

Gociman Gonrons stepped IN % the
ar.st"cr&tic parsonage in the ire
=. oachabie togsery and walked along
by his side.
Mister" lie said. "a dime ain much
t. you. buJ it woud git re : good meal
Gut cat that whine, you greasy old
bum. Interrupted Fellaire-formeriy
Rusty Rufus-"and turn your toes out
stsnd w like man. Haven't you
any pride III your profession. you hloat-
cd CID rascal"
Taking from his pocket a large,
round. silver coin, he thrust it into the
hand Ct his blaar- Ted fellow citizen,
lurrcd him around. gave him a part
ing kick, and STROBE on. wiping his
hand on a rerfume1 silk handkerchief
~ m strode.-G hicag6 Tribune.
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02
NOT CRIMINAT1vE EVIDENCE.

The fact that an accused murderer
refused. upon invitation by the sheriff,
TO view the body of the deceased, can
not he used as q criminatiVe fact
against him. holds the court Of criminal
appeals of Texas in the case of Weaver
vs.. State (65 S. ". 53D. IF SO, said
the court, then any refusal to answer
questions or to comply with any re-
quest made by the sheriff. after receiv-
ing the statutory warning, could be
used as criminative evidence against
him
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02
HEFLEs--EoNs OF \ BACHELOR

(Iro.:l tho Now Ecrz PressD
II YOU forget to tell Z woman YOU
love her she f0rgets you Go.
When q woman decides that I gown
is cut too low ii is some other woman's
An entertaining friend is one who
viii listen II YOU tell the same. old
sIory for the n:ncty-ninth time.
Solrc peoples souls are 50 shallow
that if YOU throw pebble into them It
stri<ea bottom before it splashes.
Tho average girl thinks she has re-
fused TO marry man when she is in
hy"teiiCa Cor fear he won't ask her.
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

The trouble with dear JASON" said
the patient looking woman, lis that he
is so far ahead of the times
"In what way?"
He keeps figuring on whether he'd
better endoU- college or build hos
pital when he gets TO be millionaire,
instead of going ahead and getting the
money. '-Washington Star
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

who represents the defendant If
his case" queried Justice Hall of Chi
cago. after he had announced that the
.ase Of the People agt. Arid had been
cached on the docket. Il do replied
stephen =. Douglas. stepping before
the bar. And the prosecution viii be
handled by" Robert L. Lee" I'm
more than glad to meet you. gentle
men" declared Justice Hail. warmly.
Your names are quite familiar to ne. "
The spectators in the court locked
amazed as they listened to the CONVEX
sitfon AT the bar. - Tot them was
ooth dead" remarked small boy.
lie. Il distant relative of ,ha confed-
crate general. is city prosecutor at the
Harrison street police court. and At
to~9ey Douglas. son Of the Little
|;frrt." represented the defendant in =
larceny case.
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

The son of William Rockefeller IS one
Of the most saving ana hard working
mon anywhere. y :-oun% lady as,ei
him to explain his wOnicrfu! thrift and
industry. ~ h would certainly inneri;
one of the largest o. In" We'll for
tunes. u have one Notwithstanding,
ambition" he replied. ''ard ti:at is t.
be the first American Millionaire. II !
had been born With moderate riches T
you'd not have to work 50 hard. for /
might have been satisfied with q few
Millions
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

There are men says Julian :,aI3h.
VINO wax enthusiastic. and cran 20
etc. when they srea.- Of w:.". To- in
stance. there was Surgeon M@jor lind
ley. well known rs Il physician i'll New
yolb He cace said to ne: what =
delicious lffair the battle @ Gi'aspan
VAS: it was SO Lively and 50 hi in
.rats. It was IS complete and pretty
a. - we'll cut little gem And yet in
thai fight Major L:ndiey was caught in
q depression Of the vciGt. With Beers
I,apperina al him from thee side and
with onlv enc it'll b.e2k in their Ines.
through which l." had to ride in the
full biazn Of all their fir".
What cid you think when You saw
the fx you were in I asked him.
"T thought had better dash ahead
and attract the fire. 50 thaJ my ca!onel
would SCI on; safely. va ~ reply
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

Ascur-Nell. what's the difference
between a poet and a rhymester?
NeWitt-A rilynester is one WHO talks
proudly Of the poems he has written;
poet is one who speaks modestly Of
his rhymes Philadelphia Press
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

All the inmates OF the Texas state
workhouse are to be set TO work on Il
%. Coo acre farm next year, raising
sugar beets. IL other words. the dead
beats are to be put 10 work raising live
Observation-Disclosures Press
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

There is TO experience in life. ny
boy" said Uncle Allen Sparks. "bu
Will be gcod for you Il you make III,
right use OF il. Even when you Go ;
mean thing You hate yourself for it
and that's always Il useful exercise o
the mind. Chicago Tribune.
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

ola I.aiE-tf the train should happen
10 run of the track wouldn't these
stoves set the cars on fire?
Brallemar-No danger. ma'am. The
cnl.- bad places Oh this road are on the
l,rid:yes.-New York Weekly.
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

- understand that you are u distau
relative OF the wealthy Ctoidmans." ;
Yes
How Distant"
AS distant as they can keep me-
Exchange.
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02
You are 4 bird a Wondcrette!

The London chronicle quotes naval
officer as saving that during the war
OF 1Sl2 the British admiralty sent cut
to Kingston. Canada. where the British
feet was then stationed, large NUM-
ber of water casks, in the beheI that
Lake Ontario w2s salt water iake.
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

It is, Of course, true that all people
'aAnot he fooled al the time. but 1t
,,1es Sem strange that in so many
cases We are apparently the only ones
that are net deceivei.-Ohio State
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

With the completion of the TransS ST
bcrian railroad Russia makes her entry
rs = competitor in the European butter
trIde. ANA is carrying everything be
fore her In 1899 the Russian product
in the London markets vas too small
FOR separate classification: in two
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

He-I suppose you wouldn't think of
marrying a man unless he could afford
to give YOU q yacht?
She-Oh, I don't know. If I really
loved him | would be satisfied with Il
little smack asionaIly. Chicago
Nous
Arizona republican., 1902-03-02

Papa. said the small boy. looking
W from his book. what is curio?''
"A curio," replied the father thought
fully. is something that costs ten
times what it's wor r!l-'-Chicago Post.
Il never was so happy" said the new
benedict, = tell you. marriage has
made different man of me"
I'm glad to hear it" said his rival.
for your wffes sake. ''-PhilaGelphia
Press.
Cuegist- Doing any stunning these
days?
Psinnick-Oh. yes; occasionally /
read a modern society novel.-ChicaG go
Tribune.
SO your vito has . great fondnese
FOR fiction?
"Ei-a-yes: all except the kind l tell
her. ''-Phila delphia Bulletin
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-12
Grrtpepenknntntrno

Mann (ber Sonntaes Morsens
nod bonn borbersebenben Mbenb I'm
Wirtbsbaus iibt, dig feline Srau einz
tritt): nMas piinf9ft 9u, piuft mid
tpobl nod 9aufe bolen, be2"-S
IS @ott betpabre, nur refine MGi1e
motif i'd Dir brinoen!"
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-12
Trei fit
i4wa6e Mfdt1ner.
Gin Seilmtttel lit entoedt tuprben,
oas nerlprenc Mannbarfeit
umh Die Sr1fte pieoers
beritellt.
Cine Wbde ansrei&eubes probe 3 DaGet
tuiro Se0em fret 3ugeianot, Der
Darnrt idreibt.
r9teeereratiee Sablets@ iino a~nertannt Die ein5ise
Sur 9eeen ~perlorene Mannbarfeit in alien Stabien.
Sic ino tpiiieni6aftli6 ourb Die befen @er5te Der
g8elt bergeIteat. Ser &uf bes Snititutes 1T berart,
oaB aGe 9ler5te. Die bas 6eilnittel b~ertelen, bafir
ih peranttportli6 baltett. l1io ipenn tie auf ibren
5tnf bin bebanpten, oaB Die pgtegeneratipe SabletsA

~perlprete Mannbarieit, @berbri1 ODER S9tpdde Der
gel6ledtfi6en Srgane beilen, 10 nuB Die Sur poitio
lno permanent iein. SieIe &onipagnie i6ift Seoen1,
Der an ~reroDier S6ip6be leioet, Die Wteoi5in fir cine
ipodentlide Sebanolune fret sl. Die Meoi3in tann
nnr oapnrf erprobt iperoer, oaB man Die &elnltate
oes @ebrauds %abuartet, ipenn lie bas 1elt, fir mas
lie gema6t tpuroe, 10 1T fe gu empfeblen.} 9ieie
Yrobe mill Die Sallopia 9Dnn So. nit ibreni Mtittel
fur cine Se6e %geitatten. gta6oein er Die p8eeene=
ratipe SabletsA cine Mo6e 9ebrau9t bat, pirb Der
Yatient &raft i'll leinen Srgonen nflo Mtusfeln,
reles ylit in leinen Moert, reret1 nnternebmunes=
ge;ft, uno ii6 in 8eiunobeit Janb GrIheinen als
ieuen Meni4en ftnben. 9e v&egeneratipe Sa=
blets" babet cine tDunberhdre @8irfung ultb Der ga
tient oeripirt ~bieIel6RIt am eriten Gage. sic gebetl
bret i JIM SiB oes1lebels, gang elei6 tute large cs
dlitebt nto bringeil Rraft uno Stdrfe. 8ieies mur=
oerbare Wtittel uer6annt aae S9ii6ternbeit Dem an=
bern 8el6leAt gegeniber, beilt ale nebei, Die aug
ueberrei5urg, lleberan5treflenng, 8elhdftsIprgen, Die
gum 8erlut ses @eod1tnihes, llnfdbiafeit &C flb=
rem, beruorgeben. vHegeueratioe Sablets" iino in
ieoem 4lter anipenbbar; ie beiten aae Sdlle, aus
genommen, ipenn f6on Gpilepie ooer Srtiinn ein=
3etreteu fnb. Die GaGopia 2pnn 90. ma6t feline Be-
l9rdnfungen; Seoer, Der parum i6reibt, erbdlt has
Mittel fur cine ISOLDE frei 5ugeididt, %iorgfdltis ein=
gepadt uno pbne su 5eigen, mas es entbdlt. Sic bat
Sauienoe BON .9rtefen aug alien Sbeilen bes 2anoes
erbalten, Die bon ben eritaunlidien Slrtn Der vRs=
g~eneratipe Sa6lets" beribten. Sbre Sfferte fur cine
Wofe 1T edit; es fueroeii tetre beunrubi9enoen Brooen
g~etelft. S1reibt beute an bic Gallopia Qnsn Co.,
$50 YoSini 8utloiro, ct. Qpuis, Wep., uno IaBt
guh Die Webisin fir cine g9o6e frei tommen. Sbr
Bud, bag ~ebenfals fret 1T, Qiebt Gu1 Die Mngaben,
ME Sbr Gu1 nit Dem Mittel gu 6aule ietbft fu=
riren f6unt.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-12

BUR .tsnruliTd1rst Dinrid1tune,
.9te prditoentin bes Raffeefrdn3,
9ens bat iest fosar cine @lode.@-
.Mh, tpobl neutrality-suspicious."
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-12
Dnnr AnTernenhnfe.

unteroffi3ier (beim Sur
men 80 einem un9efhidten SolbatsD:
.Mlfo MID NAL an bet Hed f0nnen sic
1prinoen unb bon &limm3ieben feene
M9nuns! Menfd, i'd bin Bios frob, bab
STE ld nidt freipiais nit mad China
1enelbet balm, Gie hdtten mir ia f90ns
blomirt, benn Sic pdrsn bo9 in Sbrem
la1asn 2ebsn mid uff bic 9ineiiids
Wlauer ruff ietommen."
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-12
3lleftu TIE lsnatt.

Sunge Brau (am &p9topD:
Static NAL, pas bas tptrb2"-
Mann: ,Hatbe Du mall"
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-12
@d1refet Ere nrdf mt Cn!

Dribfen bat benz 5errn 2ebrer cine
t4ie9te S9rift seliefert, unb bieier
bpnnert i'm oesbalb s~eipaltis an.
GrtBden bort eine 3eit lang sebnlbis
5u. ober enbli6 pirb's tim bod au
ptel, unb CT iast drserli9: .@6reiet
5e bod net 70, 5err 2ebrer! % 2eur
l6'tet Ia moline, m'r babel DO binne be
gr0bte 6Gnbel mitananber!"
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-12

Der 5elomarlfaa @raf @al@
oeriee, Der ieinen 70. @eburtstaa
feierte. tpuroe BON Der Stabt 6annos
Der gang b~ei0noers geebrt, inbem bic
Stabt ibm gu gbren elm grDBes
Teft.B antett pe~ranitaltete.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-12
G,ttrdfulniut.

6 It er Sunee: .Wie aft bif
BENIN Dn2"-33 METER Sunse:
r3e1n. = unb Ou2" - 6 r It
Sunge: nglf-eisentGid mar Id
f4on 3pDlf. aber i9 bin elm sanaes
Sabr franz gefpe5en."
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-12
1dtune !

nMie ih bore, bat Sbr 2iesGen nies
Der aufseb0rt nit benz alabierlpisl,
9nabiae Grau! Marum eigsntlih,
.penn i9 fragen barf2"-nN6 @ott, Is
hotte iuirtli4 feinen .3ped, benn lie lit
boafommen unmufitaliI9." - uSebr,
tsbr f9abe-fis bate es bod i6on 70
fh0n in ben Jineern."
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-12
MuId1hnftinkeit.

ptnne. sWobrum is benn Define
Shipefter mid mebr In bic 4onbitorei
9tsr bihte bei2"-S triee: .Se
BAN ie rausiefdmifen, neil Re e.
DIT hatte.1-Y SHINE: ,@og
mat benna"-S triee: Semen
Iumpitn Gufaig-M arfi6ein.1
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-12
GrdHtd1e Drftnftinn.

RIetne Romteffe: Diana,
bite ertldre mir, mas eigenili9 Safer
nenbofbliitben ifnb!"-@ r a n:
sDos ffnb oratorifde 8ilber in popu,
lGrsmtlitdrif6em &raFtftil."
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-12
Inrerfrnrr,r.

rDas 1T benr aber bod fart, M0ina!
Gejfern Mbenb finb Sic ia in einsm
meiner aleiber in ber Sper i'm ~aipsiten
Rang gefeben porben. "-oMber. gnd'
Gran, fiir bas Bartlett mar bas &leip
tpirtlin ni9t mebr MODERN genua!!"
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-12
der 3trnh.

nMit meinem S9niegerfobn babe
i9 griinbli6es pe9 gebabt!-Ni9t
aur, bab ct feline S9ulben batte-iebt
getpinnt er gar nod bas grpbe 2oos!t
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-12

profefor (einem 8etdnnten
.radblenb): nDenten Sic fid. mein
Meffe 1T in ben Mlpen abseftirat unb
1T tDbt!-9offentli4 ldbt er iid bers
artise Musfliige CUR Marnung iesn!"
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-12

,,Norp : Sormalin" (Gimer &
almenh), tit als antiieptii6es 8abns
uno Mtunomaiier uniibertrofen. 6.
S.. Shmibt, 6Duitpn, Ger. @aent.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-08-08
Does Il Pay To Buy Cheap?

A cheapremedy for coughs and colds
is all right, but you want something
that will relieve and cure the more
severe and dangerous results of throat
and lung troubles. What shall you
do? Go to warmer and more regular
climate? Yes, if possible; if not for
you, then in either case take the only
remedy that has been introduced in all
civilized countries with success in
severe throat and lung troubles,
"Boschee's German Syrup" 1t not
only heals and stimulates the tissues
to destroy the germ disease, but allays
Inflammation, causes easy expectora-
tion, gives a good nights rest, and
cures the patient. Try one bottle.
Recommended many years by all drug
gists in the world. You can get DR..
G. G. Green's reliable remedies at
Drug Store, Union City,
Tenn. Get Green's Special Almanac.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-08-08

, Prof. John B. Bond, one of the
, county school teachers, reared anc
trained in the schools of Obion, left
last Saturday tor Eagle Lake, Tex.
to locate and assume the principal
ship OF the Eagle Lake public
schools, which was rendered him
last spring. His friends here and
the proprietors of this paper wish
him success.
Or. CALVIN S. Brown will give an
address on character" at the
Training School on Sunday, Au-
gust 81, at 4 o'clock. The subject
will be discussed from a scientific
point of view under the following
three heads; (D Heredity, (2) En-
vironment, and (3) Will. Mr..
Brown will also give a lecture at
Maple Grove next Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. P. Whitesell and
family left this week, going on a
tour of the Rockies and the West,
embracing the famous Yellowstone
National Park, San Francisco, Los
Angeles. Returning they will visit
the Middle West, touching Salt
Lake City, the canyons and cas-
cades of Arizona and Colorado and
land at Manitou, where a season of
several weeks will be spent, to be
devoted especially to the care of
Mrs. Whitesell and the restoration
OF her health.
Principal D. A. Williams, OF the
McFerrin School at Martin, was in
the city Monday on business. We
are indebted to him for the infor-
nation that the prospects for the
fall session are highly encouraging.
From him we gather also the facts
that Martin is progressive school
point--not only the school boards
and teachers giving their special
efforts to the promotion of school
but private citizens and
families generally actually sacri-
icing their home comforts in a
measure to accommodate patrons
and pupils who come to Martin for
he advantages of schools. This
should furnish us with some valua-
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-08-08

Mrs. George Taylor, of the
Seventh District, spent a shor
time in the city last week, in quesr
of house for the purpose of tax
ing boarders.
Mrs. r. A. Pierce, Rice, IT., and
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom M. Pierce are
in Asheville, N. c. They are spend
ing a part of the summer there tor
the benefit of Attorney Tom Pierce's
health.
Among the Trojans who were
here Monday for little mixture OF
county court and politics were c. L.
Moffatt, Jno. w. Bennett, F. ].
Smith, w. A. Smith and w. H.
Walker.
DIR. F. M. Trevathan and family
left this week for an outing on the
Doctors farm near Spout Springs.
They carried along tent and par
Sphernalia and will spend month
rusticating, making<the most of
life among the weass lands and wa
tiers Of Reeh,'zao%'
.. .,t'SvvFrfn S. Brown is spend
8l4$S CIV weeks at Obion and Glass
and the country thereabout, visit
ing among the friends and relatives
of his old home, at the same time
giving special attention to the in
terests of the High School in Union
City, of which he is now principal.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Scoggin
and children, of Nashville, came
down last week to spend a few
weeks as the guests of Mr.. and
ld4. o. H. Scoggln, of this city
the visit an outing will be
aeen to Reeltoot Lake and sea-
6oeat the Curtner Springs camp
meeting.
A company of young people, chap
eroned by Mrs. John Elan and Miss
Lula Swiggart are camping on the
banks and wildwoods OF Ree1foot
his week. Forming the party
IRE Misses Nora Gardner, Hattie
french, May Crockett, Wilma Beck
md Messrs. Hunter Elan, Hunter
Irifiu, Edgar Threlkeld and Chas.
diles.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1902-08-08
ILLINOIS cET?RAl R. R.
OFINTEREST TO
STOCKHOLDERS.
Free transportation to Attend the z
Special and Annual Meetings
at Chicago.

Public notice is hereby given that
! a special meeting of the stockholders
OF The Illinois Central Railroad Com
pany will be held at the companys Of
lice in Chicago, Illinois, on Friday,
August 20, 1902, at eleven O'Clock in
the forenoon: also that the regular an
nual meeting of the stockholders of
the company will be held at its Offices
in Chicago, Illinois, on Wednesday,
October Is, 1902, at noon.
10 permit personal attendance at
these meetings there will be issued to
each OF one or more shafes of the cap
ital stock of the lllinoi4 Central Rail-
road Company as registered on the
books of the company at the close of
business on Friday, August l, 1902,
and to stockholders of record on Fri-
day, September 10, 1902, ticket en-
abling him, or her, to travel free over
the cOmpany'S lines from the station
tion on the Illinois Central Railroad
nearest to his or her registered adj
tress to Chicago and return, such
tickets to be good for the Journey to
Chicago only during the four DAYS inn
mediately preceding, and the day Of
the meeting, and for the return Jour-
ney from Chicago only on the dan AZ
the meeting, and the four days imme
diately following, when properly
countersigned and stamped during
hours-that is to say, between
900 a. m. and p. Min the office OF
the Assistant Secretary, Mr.. w. e.
Bruen, in Chicago. Such ticket may
be obtained by any holder of took
registered as above, on application, In
writing, to the President of the COM
pany In chicago; Each application
must state the full name and address
of the stakeholder exactly as given IN
his or her certificate of stock, together
with the number and date of such GER
titicate. No more than one person.
will be carried free in respect to, -
1ne holding of stock as registers
The books of the company.
A. G. HACKST
Sed