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The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-11-11
Pereentaae Of FaII chIeks saxes.

A correspondent of the Farmers
Review requests Information as to the
proportion of fall incubator chicks
usually saved. We pass the query to
the readers tnat are raising incubator
chicks in the fall. Let us hear from
them as to their experiences in the
saving of the chicks Matched at this
time of year, How does the number
compare with chicks Matched in the
spring Of the years
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-11-11

a ball on each spindle and the task
can be made simple or complex by
allowing the balls to be corraled sep
arately and removed from the pen, or
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-11-11
Cheap High Chair for Baby
Both Useful and Convenient.

One Of the earliest requirements OF
q child is q high chair. with a shelf
in front 10 prevent a fall and serve
as a tray when meal time arrives As
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-11-11

crack or jumped
over the top, the
latter Of which /
didn't believe at all
because the fence
was twelve rails
high. Another week
slipped by and the
hazel splitter con-
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-11-11

and discharging in the form Of a mist
or spray. As any number Of these
extinguishers can be set in operation
by the closing OF q single circuit they
should prove very effective IN putting
out a FIRE when connected up in series
n dangerous localities
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-11-11

enforcing the rule that all must be
impaled in order, without allowing
one TO slide from its spindle until all
are in place.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-11-11

having vertical faces. and that the
front face is diagonaIly disposed en-
Lirely across the track In case Of
4 head-on collision between two loco
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-11-11

Matrimony has spoiled many friend
ships
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-11-11

OMEN, politics and fishing had
been discussed by the group
of good fellows in the hotel
lobby. Suddenly the Missouri
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-11-11

Some men take pains naturally and
some give them the same way.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-01-10
FROM CLAUD.

Special correspondence
Frosty nights and sunny days
still prevail.
Ira Dillon went to see his best
girl last Sunday.
d. NJ. Farmer aud others went
to Camden yesterday.
Miss Laura Hollaman has been
visiting here the past week.
Henry Wafford of Camden was
here this week on business.
Miss Sophia Garner returned to
her home near Big Sandy Satur-
day.
Noah Davidson looks rather dis
consulate since a certain young lady
has made her return home.
CLAUD, January 7.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-01-10
CARD OF THANKS.

We desire to thank those who
gave us their patronage in 1901,
and to assure them that all favors,
great or small, are highly appre-
ciated. We will appreciate your
patronage during the present year,
and will be pleased to have you cali
on us when you need anything in
the line of dry goods, clothing, no.
tions, shoes and furnishing goods,
We are Offering some excellent
bargains in fall and winter goods,
which we are selling at any old
price to get them out of our way.
Look out for our announcement
of spring goods, which will be on
hand in a short time.
Yours respectfully,
NAIFEH Bros.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-01-10

rick are glad TO see her able to be
out again.
J. Q. Warrick is making needed
improvements on his place.
Miss Fronie Lawrence returned
home Friday from Ramble Greek,
where she has been for sometime.
Last year was a hard year, still
cupid held full sway during the
holidays and many weddings have
resulted. Doubtless there are many
fond anticipations for bright pros
poets in the future.
Sunday school was organized at
this place Sunday with r. @. Pat-
ford as superintendent. There was
a good attendance. We hope the
interest now manifested in this
good work will continue.
FLATWooDs, January Z.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-01-10
FROM BIG SANDY

Regular correspondence
" Il. and Lawrence Morris went
10 Paris yesterday.
q Mrs. Cora Atchison, who has been
very sick, is slowly improving.
j.. b. Travis of Camden came
down yesterday and returned home
to-day.
J.O. Atchison of Mississippi was
up last week to see relatives and
friends.
Capt Leon Caraway and w. P.
Redick went to Camden Sunday,
returning Monday.
Rev. w. G. HeAey, the presiding
elder, preached a series of inter-
esting sermons here Saturday and
- Sunday.
Quite a number from Big Sandy
attended the supper given at the
home of John Farmer, 2 miles
west of town Tuesday evening.
J. S. Davidson has disposed Of
\. his grocery business here and will
take charge of the extensive bust.
ness of w. Caraway & Sons over al
Faxon.
Hon. John H. Trice of Chester
County, Democratic candidate fol
Congress, is here mingling will
the "dear people" He was sere
naded by the band last night, anC
responded to calls for speech il
\ a 6ew happy remarks which wer
we'll received. Mr. Trice is max
ing a host Of friends here, as th
August primary will surely show
2 BIG SANDY, January 8.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-01-10
FROM WAY.

Regular correspondence
d. B. Holland is slowly recover
ing from his long illness.
J. F. McKelvey attended quar-
terly meeting at Big Sandy.
Mrs. Kizzie Holland and chill
dren have returned to ShelByyille.
There was a wood chopping at
Uncle Daniel Hollands last week.
Ray Pafford opened a subscrip-
ton school at Cherry Grove yes
terday.
Rev. W. A. Watts will preach at
Flatwoods and Chestnut Han nezG
Sunday.
B. F. Davidson, 7. W. Rafford
and others attended court at Gam
den yesterday.
Matthew Holland Of Greenfield
has been visiting his mother, Mrs.
Francis Holland.
Hugh Pafford was here Saturday
with a smile on his face like he
was contemplating matrimonyb
WAY, January z.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-01-10
PYTKIANs, TAKE NOTICE.

The members of Bayham Lodge,
No. sc, knights of Pythias, are all
required to be present at the castle
hall on Monday night, as business
of Importance will be considered.
By order of the chancellor CON-
mander. J. B. VICKREY.
J. G. ROBINS, X. R. S.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-01-10

-, A. w Nyhbb bouBhb tuo 0lOCtLlC /
plant Monday, bidding the prop
erty off at 5000. The prospect is
that Camden will soon have lights
again. Mr.. Wyatt thinks Of put
ting in a larger dynamo, which !
would insure better lights that we
had before.
1t is seldom you hear Of snakes
in midwinter in this latitude, and
especially on Old Christmas. Last
Sunday Justice @. M. M. Harris of
the fourteenth district was called
into the yard by his little son who
showed him a medium sized snake
he had just killed.
Mrs. Hartley, wife of E. j. Hart
ley, of the tenth district, died last
Saturday night from an attack of
pneumonia. The interment was at
Bethlehem Cemetery Monday. A
husband and FIVE children are left
to mourn her loss. They have our
heartfelt sympathy in their sad be-
reavement.
T. J. Dodd & Co. have sold their
grocery business to U. b. Bond of
Holiday. Mr.. Bond has not fully
decided whether he will continue
the business here or go elsewhere.
Messrs. Dodd and Whitfield may
engage in the stave business again,
but they have not fully decided
their plans for the future.
Rev. Willaby Pugh died at his
home at Sawyers' Mill last night
He was nearly SO years of age, anC
was we'll and favorGbly known III
this and adjoining counties. Rev
: Mr.. Pugh was a minister of the
: Missionary Baptist County, and hi
Z ministerial work in the county dateI
y. back over thirty years. He was
r Mason in good standing, and hi
t remains will be buried to-day a
4 Old Prospect Cemetery near Hol
}. low Rock with fraternal honors.
: School opened at the seminar!
c last Monday with an attendance 0
a nearly 200. The following is a lis
Q of the new students from out o
town: Miss Carrie Work of Dick
It son, Miss Pearle McElyea of Plant
s Joe Fitzsimmons of Big Sandy, "
r II. Lashlee of Eva, John Clemen
} and Miss Lillia Cherry of Enloe
Miss Winnie Bridges of Gismonds
% NJ. L. Hardin and Miss May Clay
n ton of Chalk Level, Miss Lois an
s, Byron Pafford Of Way, Miss Viol
10 Anderson and Edgar Allen of De
wider, Arthur Thompson of Mic
a, dlebrook, Miss Pearle Stokes {
N Holladay, Misses Della and Eff
ii Wick, Miss Chloe Clement, Albel
l. and Neill Bell, Nola Wilson, Arc
N and Luther Hollingsworth and ]
H. Presson, jr.
D g
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-01-10
QUARTERLY COURT.

Quarterly court was in session
Monday and Tuesday, Jsdge l.. r.
Davis presiding. A good deal of
the two days was taken up in gen-
eral routine business, allowing Of
accounts, hearing petitions, elect
ing road commissioners, etc.
Judge Davis was instructed to
make full settlement witln j. 4.
Camp, ex-trustee, and release him
from all penalties-provideds settle
ment is made during the present
month of January.
The road commissioners report
recommended payment of all road
contracts, which was complied with
except in the fifth and sixth dis
tricts. The court decided to pay
only rs per cent of the contract
price in these two districts. The
contractors, A. r. Brooks and L.
II. Presson, jr., have fled bills of
exception to the courts allowance.
The compensation OF the county
superintendent of public instruc-
tion was fixed at $3.50 per annum,
the same as heretofore.
Ross Hatley was elected tax as
SCISSOR in the eleventh district to
fill a vacancy.
The following road commission
ers were elected: First district, NJ.
A. Fry; second, M. L. King; third,
J. 7. Johnson; fourth, J. G. May;
fifth, J. 7. Hollingsworth; sixth, G..
H. Harper; seventh, J. NJ. Wilson;
eighth, Tine Hargis; ninth, W. B.
Herndons tenth, w. B. HamerS
eleventh, J. L. Baker; twelfth, j.
F. johnson; thirteenth, j. M. Bish-
, op; fourteenth, A. I. Jones: ff-
. teenth, w. B. Bivens.
= The ninth district Was divided
into two districts. A line was rHn
through the district, beginning at
Tennessee River and running with
: the Andrews Ferry road to the
: eighth district line, aud out of thai
8 portion lying south and east of this
line was created the sixteenth civil
district with the precinct at Faxon
The aggregate amount,of appro-
priations was about $500.
The following notaries public
were elected: Allie V. Bowles, ]
;, W. Luter, Joseph Allen, A. ]. Fry
4 W. r. Kee, A. G. McRae, Henry A
Greene and G. G. Cole.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-01-10
FROM FLATWoODs.

Special oOrrespondence.l
Rev. w. A. Watts will preach at
this place next Sunday.
Lawson Berry intends to move to
Rushing's Greek.
1t is quite evident there is some
attraction on Beaverdam for W. E.
Paford.
The friends of Mrs. Mary War
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-01-10

The fragile babe and the growing
child are strengthened by Whites
Cream Vermifuge. It will destroy
worms, gets digestion at work, and
SO rebuilds the body. Price, 25c,
Sold by all druggists.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-01-10
PERSONAL AND LOCAL NEWS.

in the city Tuesday.
Sample copies of the Weekly
American at this Office.
J. b. +. Briggs of Hustburg was
here this week on business.
S. M. Naifeh is spending a few
days in Cincinnati this week.
Guy Hall of Huntingdon was in
the city the Grst of the week.
G. H. Webb and w. A. Totty of .
Hustburg visited here this week.
Claude Hudson and wife were
over from Hollow Rock this week.
A. w. Bowden and w. II. How
ard of Martin were in the city this
week.
The CHRONICLE and the weekly
Memphis Commercial Appeal, one
year, S100.
Marriage licenses have been is
sued by County Clerk G. B. Greer
to w. e. Pafford and Fleta Cuff.
G. w. Williams of Senath, Mo-,
has been spending a few weeks in
old Benton with friends and rela-
tives.
The population of Camden con-
tinues to increase. A fine daughter
arrived at the home of W. L. Nc
Elyea Saturday.
J. M. Lashlee left Monday for a
two weeks hunt in Arkansas. He
was joined at Memphis by John P.
Morris of Union City.
We will send THE CHRONICLE
and the Memphis Weekly Com
mercial Appeal one year for $l.OO.
This offer is for limited time only
j. M. Oxford will pay rewardtor
, the return of a ten dollar bill lost
) by him Monday morning between
his stable and the furniture store
Hon. John III. Trice of Hender.
son, candidate for the Democratic
nomination for Congress, spent {
few days here this week and made
many new friends.
IN. Wilson made an assignment
! this week, naming W, I. Morris
assignee. The liabilities are owe,
81, 900, and the assets were not oh
tainsble up to going to press,
There was dancing at the hom,
: of Mr.. and Mrs. G. V. Hawley OF
Tuesday and Wednesday nights
which was participated in by tn
: devotees of the eight fantastic"
Thomas Swiudle of Gismond8
probably the Oldest man IN Bentol
y County, spent Sunday here wit
relatives. Uncle Tommy will eel
It, ebrate his ninety-frst birthday il
7 the spring.
Chancellor A. G.. Hawkins wa
over Monday looking after his pc
litical fences. The chancellor
entirely satisfied with the action c
the judicial committee in calling a
early primary.
~ r. e. Phillips went to Hollo'
~ Rock and Huntingdon this week
look after matters pertaining to hi
r fathers estate. The property 6
he Hollow Rock is to be sold at once
ry we understand.
il. Daniel Holland and family an
IN J. H. Holland left last Friday g
ing overland to Bertrand, Mo-,
locate and make their home in tI
future. They are good citizen
and we wish them success.
= Mrs. Bette Thomas and childre
moved here from Eva Monday an
= will live at the RUSSELL residenc
They are an excellent family, an
we are glad that they have decide
to make their home in Camden.
y Wednesday, evenino the lift
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-01-10

John E. Mccall succeeds Dave
Num- as internal revenue collector
at Nashville. Was Dave Num- an
Original" Evans man9
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-01-10

When in need of nice stationery,
send us your orders.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-29
REDUCTION OF FAT AT HARVARD.

Cambridge Mass. Oct - (SpeciaD.-Probahly no
trainer in an American college has had more expe-
riencs in developing fat men than has "Scotty
N4cNIasters the veteran trainer, who mas charge
of the Crimson football team. 'Scottys' expert
ence extends over many years, and includes all
kinds Of cases. the most notable OF Which nave
come forward within the last three years
In the faIl Of 1900 his first problem in weight re-
duction presented itself in the person Of Heus Rob
erts. the 27s pound candidate for centre on the
Crimson team. MacMasters had never tackled any
thing quite like this before but he applied himself
willingly to tho task by the end of the season
mad developed A surprising quickness, aggreSslNe-
ness and agility I'm the immense mountain OF
flesh as Roberts called
Last fall Roberts again made MS appearance on
Soldiers Field This time, however. ne had q flEal
lo the field The rival a newcomer from thc
NYest-a short bulky. determined knot OF flesh, who
was ptcd against Zeus on the scrub eleven. me
ageresSveness with which he fought, the ridiculous
predicamcuts which he aud Roberts m
volve5 themselves and. above ALL the
and heavy a man, brought him into immediate
prominence. The coaches at once recognized In him
the making OF a great centre. and although as a
year law school student he was Ineligible Tor
the Crimson team. they gave him every care ana
attention, with eye turned forward 10 the pres
ent year
This man was King, the present centre on the
Crimson team. He weighs 24Iis pounds and. for
his height. shows even more rotundity than koD-
erts. Roberts is now out Of college, leaving King
monarch OF his own domain
New-York tribune., 1902-10-29
STARTING MACHINE SUCCESSFUL.

81. Louis. oct. @-The feature at the Fair
Grounds track to-day the first official test OF
a starting machine A field OF eleven bad actors
four short of the capacity OF the machine. were
sent away in perfect alignment. II was a thor
oughgoing success. Colonel Mahitt and Nestry
were the only winning favorites. Weather chilly
and track fast. Summary:
race (ve and one-hsf furlongsl-Colonel Msitt
l13 CW. Waldo even, won Legation lO4 % GmOrel' Z
20 /. second: George Fabb los ONatsonJ third
Time. l.0S.
second mile and thirty yards,-PoIIy BKby.
lO7 Bonuer u 1, won. Chsndoo iOl phillips,
20 J. second. Ermacs 81 q. Walsh. to l. third Time
Third (siX furlongsl-Vestry Jos -oudsn) 20 ,,
Won; lmmoriele. lo3 y Walsh. 10 l. Breaker
l03 tFi. Murphy @ 20 !. third. Time Is.
zone and sixteenth riesl-Jack Young
as fN Naldo 70 =, won Lacy Crawford % &C bon
erl 10 TO J. second. Jack Demund uouden) II to =
third. Time. Al
Fifth and onequRrter mes)-Kitty Clyde lt9
CWatson) II 1. won: Antolee lOg o. Walsh 70 /.
second; Fon spray, l07 Or Murphy 10 J. trird Time.
2:0als
sixth (siE furlongsl-Santa Ventura H'auntle
ToyD. 20 J. won; Aules, 20 A. Walsh I. second:
Nohleman. lo7 uoudenl. p 20 third. Time. la-s.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-29
BASEBALL WRANGLES CONTINUE.
CLUBS WAR ARE CONSIDERED GOOD
JOHNSON HERE

The National Board Of Arbitration IS having
trouble IN trying 10 settle the Western baseball
war. All of yesterday the board had representa-
tives OF the Western League and American Assoei-
alton before il. trying lind smicable solution
OF the difficulty. Late last night II announced
that the board had adjourned until to-day without
having accomplished anything. A readjustment OF
the territory seems 10 be the stumbling block. The
American Association. with cities Ike Louisville
Columbus and indianapolis. believes that the West
League should withdraw It's teams from kan
sas City and Milwaukee These are two oS the best
cities in the circuit of either organization Last
year both had rival clubs. and financial disaster
vas the result TO all.
President Brice Of Columbus and President Wat
hns OF indianapolis taking part in the con-
fcrences on behalf of the American Association.
while I. Il Van Brunt. Of st. Joseph, and NJ II.
Sexton Of Rock Island. taking care of the in
terests OF the Western League. Last night Presi-
dent Powers Of the National Association said that
the outlook for a settlement good.
Much interest is centred IN the reported presence
OF B. 3. Johnson. president OF the American
League who has been I'm the city fOr several days
The authenticity Of the list Of players issued the
official bulletin OF the American League on Satur-
day is being questioned by the National League
people. A number Of the players who were claimed
by Johnson are also claimed by the National
League. The same tactics used last year
when the American League list was issued
New-York tribune., 1902-10-29
GULTCK ON BASKETBALL.
LETIC UNION SHOULD WORK FOR
CLEAN SPORT.

When Dr. Gulick, chairman Of the basketball
committee OF the Amateur Athletic Union. with
regard 10 the alleged resolution OF the Intercol-
legiate Basketball Association 20 play non-col-
legiate basketball teams even when under the ban
Of the Amateur Athletic Union said that he was
confident there mistake. He thought
colleges had hitherto co-operated in all efforts
clean amateur sport in basketball s well as in
has fought long and successful against
professional rowdyism- The policy of the Amateur
Athletic Union has been adopted At meetings when
the Official representa- tives Of the colleges were
present, and with their cooperation and indorSe-
ment. An that the Amateur Athletic Union asks
is that when the college teams come into the field
of the Amateur Athletic Union and play non-col-
legiate teams the colleges support the discipline
Athletic Union makes no endeaVOr 10 control coli
lege sports. but TO outside teams il needs and
has secured the support Of the best men both I'm
and out Of tho colleges for clean amateur sport.
New-York tribune., 1902-10-29
TWO FAvoRITEs WIN AT LAToHIA.

Cincinnati. Oct 2S-Only two favorftes succeeded
I'm getting FIRST money at Latonia to-day Jack
Ratlin and Joe Buckley were played heavily by the
plnngers. but failed 70 land first money Track
First zone nnue)-Kunja as cIIoubrso 10 /
Guide Rock, 100 Eemands) le 70 l. seooni. Neggs
HS J. DalyA. l. third Time. so
Second thve one-half Alright loa
fHelgesonl. >. won: Laura F N los &C Kelly) 10
70 second. Makeda, l0s Scully) IL 70 J. third Time
.l2ls
- l. won; Nearest lo2 Hoqtre), 10 > second LIS
some Jos tWiIsonl. 81 ]. third. Time. 90
Fourth zone uiel-Albula. il3 III. Bo.ksr), %
11.S, fllns N t.s' t,slS1 20 70
Fifth ,siN furo1Es)-Exto. lO4 OioubTel s % l.
Tancred tlielCesonl. < second Joe Buck
ley. 10 g.. Kelly1 =. third. Time ~.
Sixth six furonss-Ailyar los ,Iftgeso1l. 70
9. won. Arachue los t3omanelln second. Foneos
lO3 a Haln :. third. Time, 20
New-York tribune., 1902-10-29
PENN. PREPARING FOR COLUMBIA.

Philadelphia oct ss-The work % the Quakers
on Franklin Field ia preparation for the Columbia
game on Saturday was held in secret this afternoon
Dale was IN the scrimmage and played brilliantly
making two touchdowns from kicks which ne
caught one BY a run OF sixty and the other by
thrty-fve yards The signal practice longer
than usual. and will he from now II IS desired
10 have rapidity OF action more than anything else
and TO have the thoroughly conveTsant with
the signals that they Will be able TO play rapidly
the critical stage Of the game.
The scrimmage practice almost entirely de-
voted TO a system OF defence and. with the excep-
tiOn OF the two runs by Dale and touchdown
score by Marshall the varsity did little running
with the ball Especial attention paid drill
ing the behind the line IN stopping Columbia =
famous hurdle play. The Pennsylvania coaches
keep driving It into the men not 10 continually
expect a hurdle They recognize the value OF CO.
lumbia's system Of alternating hurdle and straight
line plays with WHICH Columbia had the Tigers on
the rum several times during the game last sat
New-York tribune., 1902-10-29
EXPERIMENTING AT PRINCETON

Princeton, y. J.. Oct. % CspeciaD.-Another ex-
pertinent was tried in the Tigers backneld this
afternoon. Montgomery. post graduate. who had a
trial at centre last week, put I'm at fullback.
and showed up in surprisingly good form n he
can overcome tendency TO sloWuess he may de
velop into as strong line bucker will be needed
for the three remaining games. Pearson captain
OF the baseball team and a candidate for Burle's
place, wore his football clothes for the first time
to-day, and took part ia the preliminaries. He
did not enter the lineup because he was not in
condition 10 warrant hard playing. fIe will prac-
tise regularly. and toward the end OF tho week
VIII Dc put IN at quarterback
notable change took place at left lalfh3.t, to
gay. . MccldEe was put IN first man over
hdi VINO has been playing the position regularly
with r oulke at right hafbaCk. This move -o me- ar
the l ale game is generally thought to mean that
TINS veteran VIII displacc Hart King was st ollr-
teI9aCh on the varsity to-day in the first half
ana showed good Judgment in running the tea IN
anu also carried back punts in clever style Keith
Ie freshman who did such brilliant work on the
scfuD yesterday continued his good work TODAY i'm
running back punts and In working the double
pass In the two halves that were played -.
varsity scored two touchdowns.