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Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11

from the outside world is by way of the telegraph line, being located on short branch of the Iowa Central rall- way. Messages are now being sent 10 State Center and other nearby towns in the hope of securing some informa- tion.
 Burlington, Ia, June 11.-Burllrgton has been practically cut off from out side telegraphic communication since 9 o'clock last night; the wires are down in all directions. Last nights storm was the worst in years and was at tended by a most thrilling electrical display. No lives were lost in this city.
 Much damage to property resulted. Lightning struck ill several places. The steamer Comet broke in two and sunk, but no lives were lost. Rob Roy, a pleasure craft, was badly damaged and washed. Bath houses were filled with water or beached.
 There are many reports of damage in the surrounding country, but details aer lacking,
 Peoria, III, June 1.-The tornado here did gIAlt destruction and many lives are lost The mercantile loss will amount to hundreds of thousands Of dollars. All trains are delayed and many tracks are washed away. Thou sands of acres of corn are total loss.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
YALE CREW AT PRACTICE.

Yale Quarters, Gales Ferry, June II. The Yale rowing crews. varsity eight, four-oar and, Freshman, rowed to the navy yard and back at different times during the morning. doing the distance i'll short stretches. They found the water conditions better than at any time since they began to prac- tice on the Thames and the improve ment in form on that account was noticeable, especially ill the freshman boat. The varsity eight gave partic- ular attention to-day to spacing and letting the boat run between strokes. On the way down the stroke did not exceed 28, and it was kept there until just before reaching the boathouse on the return when it was hit up to 30.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
THE SEWAGE QUESTION.
4 Hearing Win Be Held oil Waters
 bury's Celebrated Case Friday.

The Plat Mills company sewage case against the city will be given a hearing before Judge Case in New Haven Friday afternoon. The last heard from this case Judge Case had determined to appoint q committed to assess damages. The committee has not yet been appointed and 1t .s in- possible to say when they will be. The hearing on Friday will be about dani- ages and time; that is, what period the amount to be suggested will cover- The representatives of the plaintiffs may ask for $3,00O a year until the sewage is disposed of by means other than the present, the Naugatuck riv- CT. Attorneys O'Ncill and Burpce for the city will contend against any amount being named for the present. They now say that if an amount is dc- cided upon it should cover the entiro period until the sewage system is rcc- tified.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
Subway For Chicago.

CHICAGO, June 11.-Former Mayor Hempstead Washburne, William A. Alexander and s. s. Gregory will soon ask the council for permission to build a subway extending to all parts of the city and honeycombing the entire downtown district. An expenditure of between SAC, 1000, GOO and $5OOO0,0 is contemplated by the projectors, who plan to turn the huge tunnel over to the city at the end of fifteen years.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
GERMAN CRUISERS SENT.

Berlin, June 1.-The German cruis- CTS Gazelle and Fake have been sent to La Guaira, Venezuela, at the spe- cial request of the German charge d'affaires at Caracas, Herr von Pil- grim Baltazzi, in consequence of a revolution having broken out in the suburbs of La Guaira leading to the bombardment of the town by the forts and Venezuelan warships,
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
Bulgarian Prince Received by czar.

ST. PETERSBURG, June 11.-Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria arrived here yesterday. He was received with great ceremony by the Grand Duke Vladimir, Count Lamsdorff, the Russian minister of foreign affairs; other high officials and guard of honor. Prince Ferdi- nand drove to the villa of the empress, where he was received by the czar and czarina. Later the czar returned Prince Ferdinand's visit at the Grand palace at Peterhof, where the visitor is stay ing. The imperial family gave a din- her to Prince Ferdinand at the Grand palace in the evening.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
LAWLOR-LEAvENWORTE CAsE. Settled Out of Court and Long Litigas
 tion is Prevented.

The case of Lawlor ct al vs Leaven- worth was adjusted to-day out of court. The terms of the settlement are subs stantially as follows: In consideration of the sum of $4,000 the Lawlors giv0 to Leavenworth the right in common of the stairway and passway between their buildings on Bank street. They also remove the restriction as to the height the defendant shall build, and rent to him the right to occupy por- ton of the area on the ground for ob~ structions already constructed theron- This is what was known i'll the courts as the stairway case" and promised ta result in years of litigation. When ac~ tion was taken in the premises soma people thought the plaintin nQ case, but 1t seems they had. strS
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
FINED FOR CALLING "SCAB"
Man Also Fined for Intimidating An
 Employe.

Hartford, June 11.-William Balfour and Alfred Larsen were found guilty in the court here this morning of dis turbing the peace in the vicinity of the Underwood Typewriter Manufacturing company last Saturday. They were arrested for calling .scab" to some workmen who were taking the strik- CTS places. Each was fined $25 and costs. Frank E. Copeland who was charged with intimidating an employe of the company was fined $10 and costs.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
FEY OF TIINIS DEAD.

Tunis, June 11.-Sidi Ali. the Bey of Tunis, died this morning. Sidi Ali was born October 5, 1877. lie was the son of Sidi Ahsin, and succeeded his broth CT, Sidi Mohamedes-Sa -Sadok, October 28, 1882. The deceased bey is suSceeded by his son, Mohamed, who was born in 1855. The reigning family of Tunis has occupied the throne since 1891.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
Three Months of Railway Accident.

WASHINGTON, June 11.-A bulle- tin issued by the interstate commerce commission shows that during the three months ended Dec. 31 last there were 1,481 railroad collisions and SIT derailments i'll the United States, in which 274 persons were killed and 2,OS9 injured. Accidents of all other kinds increase the total to SIS killed and 10,235 injured. The damage to cars, engines and roadway by these accidents amounted to $2,075,091s
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
Arrests Follow Fire.

CHICAGO, June 11.-Eight arrests have been made in connection with the fire which on Monday destroyed the sanitarium conducted by the St. Luke's society at Wabash avenue and Twenty first street and caused the loss of ten lives and the serious injury of thirty four people.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
The Dixie out of Commission.

NEW YORK, June 1.-The United States auxiliary cruiser Dixie, which recently returned from St Vincent and Martinique, where she carried a cargo of supplies for the sufferers from the volcanic eruptions on those islands, has sailed from this port, bound to the League Island navy yard at Philadel- phia. Upon arrival there she will go out of commission for several months to undergo extensive repairs.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
TROUBLES NOT SERIOUS.

Simla, June 1.-The troubles on the Waziristan frontier are not serious. A detachment of border (military) police was attacked during the night of June 8 by band of natives, believed to have numbered about thirty. Two of the police were killed, jemadar (na- tive commissioned officer) was wound ed. and eleven rifles fell into the hands of the natives. It is not known what tribe the raiders belong to.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
THEY WANT PATTON.
Princeton University Will Make His
 Salary S1OsOoO 9 Year.

Salary SlOsO0O Year,
 Princeton. N. J., June 11.-It was learned to-day that the board of trus- tees of Princeton university held an extra session yesterday and voted to give former President Patton $4,000 a year to continue in the chair of ethic. In addition subscription was taken up among the members of the board and $30,OOO was raised to be added to President Patton's salary of $4,000 8 year, and to be paid in installments of $6,OO0 year. This guarantees him a salary of $1O,O0O a year for five years, the same amount that he received as president. Professor Patton was yes terday officially offered the presidency of the Princeton theological seminary and the chair of theology, but he de- clined to accept.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
Convicted of Bribery.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, June H. Attorney Thomas r. McGarry has been convicted by jury in the Allegan. circuit court at Allegan of the charge of bribery in connection with the Lake Michigan water supply scandal
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
PRISON CHAPLAIN RESIGNS.

Hartford, June 11-At meeting of the board of state prison directors es- terday the resignation of Rev Ernest R. Latham as chaplain at the prison was accepted. He will be succeeded by Rev George x. Genung of Spring field.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
SPECIAL TRAIN ARRIVES.

New York, June 1.-The special train bearing President Roosevelt and party to West Point arrived at Jer- sey City at 6:53 o'clock this morning and left over the West Shore line at [.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11

rnree K1ued by a Mine Explosion.
 IRONWOOD, Mich, June 11.-Three men have been killed by an explosion in Aurora mine of the Oliver Mining compa4Ys
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
TWO STATES SWEPT BY A TORNADO.
Illinois and Iowa Towns Are PaaIYed and Communication is
 Completely Cut Off.
TIE STORM STRUCK TIE TOWN HALL AT MERAA.

Young Killed Outright--About Forty Fifty Injured-Hundr eds of Trees Were a Bloomington and Crops Suffered All Along the Path of the Tornado--Raroads Were Washed Out and Trains Wrecked in Several Places
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-06-11
BREWERS IN CONVENTION.

Saratoga, N. Y, June 11.-The United States Brewers association met here in annual convention to-day. A-.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-04-05
Wants to Help Others.

81 had stomach trouble all my life,
says Edw MehDer, prop Union Bottling
Works, Erie, Pa, land tried all kinds
of remedies, went to several doctors and
spsut considerable money trying to get a
moment peace. Finally | read of Ko-
dol Dyspepsia Cure and have been ia
king it to my great satisfaction, have
never found its equal for stomach trou
bic aud gladly recommend itin hope that
may help ether sufferers. kodol
Dyspepsia Cure cures all stomach trou-
les.- You don nave to diet. kodol
Dyspepsia Cure digests what you eat
T. S. Murphey e. Son.
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Saved Many a Time.

Don't neglect coughs and colds ever
if it is spring. Such cases often result
seriously at this season just because peo
ole are careless. A dose Of One Minute
Cough Cure will remove all danger, -
Absolutely safe, Acts at once. Sure
cure for coughs, coils, Group grippe,
bronchitis and other throat and lung
troubles. Il nave used One Minute
Cough Cure several years, - says post
master G. o. Dawson, Barr, III. lit IL
the very best cough medicine on the mar
ket. 1t has saved me many a severe spell
of sickness and warmly recommend it,
The children s favorite
T. 5. Murphey & Son.
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A Raging. Roaring Flood

Washed down a telegraph line which
Chas. c. Ellis. of Lisbon, Ia. had to
repair. Standing waist deep in icy
water, " he writes, "gaye me a terri
BILE cold and cough. Itgiew worse dai-
ly. Finally the best doctors in Oakland.
Neb., Sioux City and Omaha said | had
consumption and could not live. Then
l began using DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry and was wholly cured by six bot
ties, 4" Positively guaranteed for coughs
Colds, and all Throat and Lung trou-
bles by j. F. Jones. SOC and 81.
My stock of Gents Furnishing Goods
is complete in all lines Celebrated
"International" shifts and collars.
WALTER b. PATTY.
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Gentry Bros Famous Shows
United.

The consolidation of Gentry Bros,
Famous Trained Animal Shows, which
have long been the most popular tented
exhibitions in the world, makes an
important union of excellent perform
ances by combining what have heretofore
travelled separately The exhibition is
fully twice its former size; in addition
to the augmented professional displays,
the performance this season requires
double the space and time that it form
erly did.
The famous shows united will ex
bibit here Monday April 18th, afternoon
and night, at 2 and s m.
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his Easy 10 Feel Good.

Countless thousands have found a
blessing to the body in DR.. Kings New
Life Pills. which positively cure Con
stipatiou, Sick Headache. Dizziness,
Jaundice, Malaria, Fever and Ague and
all Liver and Stomach troubles. Purely
vegetable; meyer grippe or weaken. Only
% cts. at J, f. Jones drug store.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-04-05

Nearly every person needs tonic med
icine at this time of year to brace up and
invigorate the nervous system, to clean
the bowels, liver and kidneys HERBINE
is the best and safest remedy to 10 this,
as it will cure constipation, regulate the
liver and enrich the blood Price so cts.
Sold by ] T, Jones.
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U C. v. REUNION.
Special Trains and Chair Cars Through
to Dallas

Special Trains and Chair Cars Through
to Dallas
The Mobile & Ohio Railroad will run
Snecial Trains carrying Chair Cars
through to Dallas, Texas, leaving
Montgomery, Ala, 1880 a. M, and
s: 80 p m, April Goth, 1902. passing
through Maplesvllle, Tuscaloosa Co
lumbus, Miss, West Point, Okolona
and Memphis, reaching Dallas after
noon of next day. ONLY % HOURS,
Ask your nearest Ticket Agent fol
particulars,
or P. S HAY. Sc P A,
No Q Commerce ST..
Montgomery, Ala
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u. d. c. Meeting.

The U. D. C's meet Tuesday after
noon at the home of Mrs, L. F. Hoiberg.
Officers for the ensuing year wer
as follows: Mrs. 7. W Brame, presi-
dent; Mrs. A. T, Dent, list vice.presi'
dent; Mrs. J. L, Rives, End vice-presi'
dent; Miss Sarah Minor, treasurer
Mrs. L. F. Holberg, secretary and
corresponding secretary, and Mrs, A. H.
Rush and Miss Lula Griggs, historians
Delegates to Hattiesburg were appoint
ed as follows: Mrs. 7. W. Brame,
Mrs, L. F, Hoberg, Miss Mamie Her
man. Miss Fannie Wilkius.-H,
I have both Seed and Eating Sweet
Potatoes. Call early. CE BRAME.
Phone II.
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On account of the high waters and
bad weather generally, which prevent
ed Jurors and witnesses from reaching
Philadelphia, the trial of Henry Rodgers
was postponed until the August term OF
oorrt
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Veterans must remember that meet
ing next Monday, April 18th.

Perfect digestion is the only founda-
ton for perfect health. The food we eat
makes all the blood we have, which in
turn feeds every nerve, muscle and tbs
sue in the body. HERBINE quickens the
appetite, aids digestion. gives tona and
yigor to all the functions and ensures
good health. Price so cts. Sold by j..
Il. Jones
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Most women with female weakness
suffer dreadfully from piles in addition
to their other pains. They may be cured
by using TABLER's BUCKEYE PILE ONT
MENT. Price so cts. in bottles, tubes 20
cts at J. T. Jones
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Job { ouldn.t Have Stood 1t

If he d had Itching Piles They re
terribly annoying; but Bucklen s Arm'
CA Salye will cure the worst case of piles
on earth. It has cured thousands For
Injuries, Pains or bodily Eruptions it's
the best srlve in the world. Price 20 cts
a box. Cure guaranteed by ]. F. jones.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-04-05

Neuralgia pains. rheumatism, lumba'
20 and sciactic pains. yield to the pene-
trating influence of BALLARD S SNOW
EMINENT. Price % and 80 cts. at j. F.
Jones drug store,
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WHITES CREAM VERMlFUGE not only
effectually dest oys worms, it also in
creases the appetite, aids assimilation
and transforms a frail infant into one of
robust health. 20 cts at J F. Jones.
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Spring Examination.

Notice is hereby given to all persons
who contemplate taking the examina
tons this spring, that they will he held
as follows, to-wit:
For white teacher April 4th and 9Th,
and 18th and 10th, at the court house.
For colored teachers April 18th and
10th, and 25th and Goth, at the colored
school building,
Each examination will comprise two
days. and begin promptly at $50
o. clock III. S. M, THOMAS,
Co. Supt. Ed.
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Prof, E. B. Ferris, who has been
connected for several years with the
experiment station at the A. & NJ Col
lege, will have charge of the branch
office made by the Legislature at Nc
Noill
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For all kinds of sores, burns, bruises,
or other wounds DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve is a sure cure, Skin diseases yield
to it at once. 1t never fails in cases o.
piles. Cooling and healing, None genu-
inc but DeWitts, Beware of counter
feits. II suffered fol many years from
a sore caused by gun shot wound in
my left leg says A. S. Fuller, En-.
glish, Ind. ut would not heal and
gave me much trouble, used all kinds
of remedies to no purpose until l tried
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. A few
boxes completely cured me.
7. 5. Murphey e. Son,
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OFFICE FOR RENT

rick office, two rooms next to
ceum is for rent. Possession
Immediately. For terms, etc. APP
Riyes Beatty at Cline $ meat
3 % I'm
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WANTED-At once, Tor Spot Cash
Eve Hundred Dozen Eggs and One
Thousand Bushels Of Peas.
Pbene I G. =. RRAMEi
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Children's Sailors at csc, SOC and 81
at Lula +. Gtigg's Millinery Store.
We will have next week n car of Jack
Frost Meal. ROGERS & Co.


We will have next week a car of Jack
Frost Meal. ROGERS & Co.
The water rose from foot to a foot
and half higher than the food of '02,
known in this section as the Sam Jones
food, Many head of horses. mules,
sheep, hogs, goats were lost along the
creeks and rivers. We learn that Mr..
Jno. F. Edwards lost several mules,
also Mr.. Carpenter. Mr. Brit Moore
is in town to- lay and says he lost a
small flock of sheep, a horse and other
stock. His neighbor Mr., Will Colbert
lost several cows and many others along
the upper Noxubee. Below Macon
there was heavy loss about Paulette S.
Mr.. Wilkerson, the Paulettes and others
lost many head Of cattle. Henry Jack
son lost fine blooded colt and it was
thought for two days he was lost. Mr..
[. w. Taylor lost fine saddle colt.
When the waters recede the woods will
be full of carcasses.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-04-05

Triumph Peerless and Ea'ly Rose
Seed Potatoes, finest in town, 40 CO ts a
peck Eating poaio.' 81 Gems a peck
G. Z. ERAME
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IrURE AND STOVE woon.

N good pasture close to Macon
attic, and can furnish furnish
with stove wood GIVE oidef
81 card or leave word HI Rogers
j, W. MclLwAlN,
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IN Jail.

A man giving the name of W. B. john
son stole pair Of shoes from Vivian jack
son and was up before Mayor Faser this
morning. In default OF payment OF fine
OF ten dollars. be was given quarters IN
jail until Mr.. Cotton could take him to the
farm. He was arrested at the depot trying
to slip of without paying a weeks board
at the Simpson House.
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Don't get blue and complain of hard
times. Trade with Walter B. Patty
and your money gees a long way,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-04-05

We have some of the very latest in
wash goods. See them at Cheap Joe S,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-04-05

Come and see the most complete line
of spring goods in the city. No trouble
to show our goods. CHEAP JOE.
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You will find an excellent line of per
Gale. madras and ginghams at Walter
B. Patty's.
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Inch white lawn at 10 cents q
'sgular 20 cents quality-at
Joe s.
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NJ MACON BEACON
rdav. April s, 1902
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

ANNOUNCEMENTS.
authorized to announce
ERNEST l.. LUCAS
idate for Marshal for the town of
inject to the action of the Dem
arty.
| authorized to announce
II. SARGENT
itiate Tor Marshal tor The town Of
infect to the action of the Dem.
arty.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-04-05

Fine eating irish potatoes 35 cents
peck mt G. e. Brame's.
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DELINQUENT POLL TAX LIST,

|, W. d. Clark, S erif aud Tax Collector
OF Noxubee County, hereby certify that the
following is correct list Of the parties as
sessed in Dist's 4 and of said county
who failed to pay tGeir poll tax on or be-
fore February list, 1902, to.wit;
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-04-05

Petition of Stewart. ct al. referred TO
Street Committee.
Mr. Brame was requested to furnish a
statement of the amount paid for expenses
in Barrett & SohnsOn case, and turn bal
ance to treasurer.
The street commissioner was instructed
to take necessary 'steps in regard to side
walks on west side of jefferson street be-
tween Maury's market and the next corn r
north,
A T Dent and j + Ames were elected
SchoO, Trustees for three years.
Ordinance No. 81, defining Migrants and
prescribing punishment was adopted.
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personal.

|apfo Patty Dry q )ods Company
foods fol tbs cash
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Our spring stock is now complete; we
have anything you want, at the right
prices. CHEAP JOE.
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styles it Ready-to. Wear Hats
,eived at LULA j. GRIGGs'.
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Municipal.

A regular meeting was held Tuesday,
April lst,, all present but Mr.. Allen.
The Treasurer made the following report;
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Shot in his Left Leg.

50 80 Men S Tan Shoes arebein G Id
for SO, D.OwENs,
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GCOTT GROCERY CO.

H ~ Co, will have next week a
ack Frost Meal, As 2U
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are selling the well known
left brand madras shirt at So
4eh. We guarantee them fast
CHEAP JOE.