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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26
KILLED BY AN EARTHQUAKE.

hII-I1I1D- d l11V Izz1It I1Sa1O AhI.
Tashkend. Asia, via Russia. =
Three officials, two soldiers and $50
natives, mostly children, were Killed
by the earthquake which destroyed
the town of Andijan. Russian Cen
tral Asia, Tuesday. In addition 300
natives and IL soldiers were injured
and 200, houses of natives and 13
Russian residences were destroyed.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26
PRESENTED TO WILLIAM.

Berlin.-Ambassador Tower pre-
sented his credentials to Emperor
William. All the members of the
staff of the embassy were present.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26
THE STRIKE COMMISSION

Scranton The Strike Commits
sion accepted the boycott list pre-
sented by -unionists counsel de-
spite Mitchell's objection. ~.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26
INCREASE OF ROYALTY.

London. The Princess Of Wales
gave birth to q son Friday night.
Both mother and child are doing
well.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

A number of whitecap notices
were posted about three miles above
Summit Friday night. and terror is
prevailing among tn colored per-
sons in that locality. It Is quits
probable that number Of negroes
will leave their homes unless their
fears Ct bodily harm can be quIeted.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

EXPERT TELEGRAPHER DEAD.
Dallas. Ed II. Rogers, one Of the
best known rtelegraphers in the
southwest, died at San Antonio of
malarial fever and congestion of the
lungs, after an illness Of less than a
week. Rogers had a record Of being
one of the most competent teleg-
raphers In the United States his
skill ii handling press reports with
a typewriter being little shor I oE
marvelos,s lsezsipx asse sAdt y
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

PROTECT DUTCH INTERESTS.
The Hague.-The Dutch cruiser
De Runjter has been ordered to pro-
ceed to Venezuela to protect Dutch
interests there.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26
PRIZE FIGHTERS BARRED.
McGovern and Cor bett Cannot Nee
in Detroit. aSt8ts

X
Lansing, Mich.-Goy, A. p Bliss
will not permit the McGovern Cor
bett. fight, which was to have been
held in Detroit next month as had
been planned. He wrote this after
noon to Sheriff Dickinson, of Wayne
county, calling his attention to the
law on the subject and telling him
thathe expected him as sheriff to
see that the fight was not held in
Detroit. In the letter the governor
calls the .sherfH's attention to the
decisions of the supreme court
against fighting in Michigan and
tells him that if he needs assistance
to prevent the fight he will give it
.tc him. - 7so ~ QM ErsasAa
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.
80 London. The stock exchange
will be closed on Dec. 18th and 26th,
and on January LIST.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

.ompanies have found Mississippi a
lore profitable field for business
during the closing year than they
did in 1901. This is the opinion of
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26


go smen capped.
Ardmore, Z 1.-TWO highway
men heavily armed were attacked
by a posse OF, citizens as they rode
into, the town of Provence, in thu
Chickasaw nation last week and ar
exchange of shots followed. Ths
horse was shot from under one q
the men, George Slocum, and finally
he wasshot and captured. The sec
ond man escaped: Slocum latei
died. of his wo1nds.4 These mel
are supposed to have engaged in
near Provence yesterday
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

Madrid. The Heraldo says that
Don Carlos proposes to renounce his
claim to the throne in favor OF bis
son, Don Jaime.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

The Senate has passed the Brous-
sard bills providing for locks and
dams ia eMermentan River and
Bayou Vermilion, Louisiana. -,
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26
STANLEY DEAD,

Mexico City.-Henry M. Stanley,
the well known American mining
engineer, is dead. His family re-
sides ia Cleveland. %. 1s.ss'ssz'
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

The Cuban Reciprocity Treaty
viii encounter strong opposition in
the Senatesitis rumored. -.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26
ENCROACHMENTS. DISCUSSED


Washington, D. C.-Senators De
trich and MiIIard, of Nebraska. have
called upon President Roosevelt. &C,
companied by delegation of prom
inent cattle raisers of other states, tt
discuss with him the alleged en-.
croachment upon government lands
by the big cattle interests, not only
in Nebraska, but of other western
states. They fntered "a vigorous
protest against the action and words
of Col. John S. Mosby, who ha,
been investigating the matter as an
agent of the interior departme Mt.
Many of the western cattlemen are
to appear before. the. interior de,
partment and other members of con.
gress with view of protecting
their interests. The subject is being
carefully consideied by the presi.
dent and interior department. The
president has let it be known that
he will permit nc imporper or lille.
gal encroachmentupon government
lands and the interior department
is acting along that line.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

1t is announced at the War De-
partment that General Chaffee will
succeed General Young as Lieuten-
ant General OF the Army upon the
retirement of the latter who will
succeed General Miles.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

Mrs. NJ. e. Hughes OF Vicksburg,
has entered suit against the United
States government for cutting / 900
cords of wood from her property on
the island opposite that city. The
trees and saplings were cut by or
der of Capt. Thomas. United States
engineer stationed there, for the
purpose of making way for the gov
ernment work being done where the
timber was located. The amount OF
damage claimedis $400.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

District Attorney Walter Awhile
of Biloxi, announces that be. will not
be a candidate for reelection to that
office. althouuh he would have no
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26
One Killed But His Companion E

BATTLE WITH HIGHWAYMEN
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

The New York Filter Company
now has force of men at the pump
ing house at Vicksburg preparing
to put in tiltering plant which is
promised to furnish water as clear
and pure as rain water. 1t is ex-
pected to be in operation by Jan.
15. 1t will have capacity of g.
200, 900 gallons every twenty-four
hours. The cost Of the plant will be
$50, 600.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

Henry Mccall nominated for Col
lector of Customs at New Orleans,s
has given notice that he will appear
before the Senate Conmttee on
Commerce Jan. g, and answer
charges against him.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

opposition. The reason he gives for
this decision Is the fact that his pri-s
yate practice demands his entire
time and attention.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

The latest piece of gossip concern
ing Gov. Taft IS that he viii succeed
EIihu Koeta Secretary of War early
next summer. - p .e.a = ).
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

Advices have been received from
Manila stating that American me-
groes are engaged in drilling bands
of ladrone robbers in the Philip
pines.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

Both Houses of Congress have ad-
journed until Monday. Jan. 5.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

L nave written TO the rdllrOads
in an unofficial capacity, = said Mr..
Low. Il Ihaye been quietly investi-
eating the state of affairs for some
time, and | thought at advisable tc
write to certain persons for few
facts. Ina few. days Ishall know
more about the true conditions oi
the coal supply in all parts of the
city. - La ~ss.s fp.-fv.sg
1t is likely the mayor will head 8
movement to supply the city with
coal. He mad conference on the
question with borough president
Cantor. VINO said that there was 8
strong likelihood Of action being
taken in a few days - sfsaiis
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26
NanssssH.aelssa
TO RELIEVE COAL FAMINE.

Mayor Loy. Has a Plan Under
0'hs 1e1 s4Way. ehag9qxs q
New York-Convinced that some
thing must be done to end the Goa
famine, Mayor Low has, sent letters
to officials of the different coal car
rying roads for facts concerning the
situation.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

Western Railroad Employees Act in
Fa ass f@N % sfss-ssa sEaf fssfSFfase &
Al =mr-Hs Concert. - ~.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

{ The activity in railroad building
in Southeast Mississippi is causing a
"boom" that recalls in small way
the magic increase of values in the
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

Observation-Disclosures Ar
ceneaux. dead, Lafayette, So; Mondy
Pondy, Meta, s6; .Margurite Arce7.
neaux, Lafayette. IS; Elizabeth
Brooks Quitman, So; Henderson
Johnson, Baton Rorge, Sc; Adam
Mitchell. New Orleans, Sc. Missis-
sippi-Taylor Gillein. Sabine, So;
Harry X. Austin, Edwards, So;
George Hami1n, Fayette, s12; Ben
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-05-08
For Sale by ALL DRUGGISTS. :.

uounyh Q fny
bnest send
We will of
large FamIy
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-05-08

its successors and assignees, shall at
all times save said city of Mineral
Point harmless from any and all
damages that may arise out of the
erection, construction, operation or
any other manner of said telephone
line: and shall also save said city
harmless from all damages or COM
pensatiOn to which the abutting own
ers of property may be entitled by
reason of the erection. construction
or operation of said telephone line.
Section 4. Said telephone company
shall accept the privilege herein
granted Within thirty go days from
the date of the passage of this ordin-
ance, by filing a written acceptance
thereof with the city clerk OF said
city, and unless so accepted this or
dinance shall be void; and provided
also that in case said telephone com
pany, its succes sors or assignees,
shall at any time cease operating its
telephone lines within said city for a
period of one year, then the. privileges
and rights herein given shall cease
and this ordinance shall be null and
void.
Passed May 8, 1902.
B. T. Prideaux, Mayor.
Attest: Ed. Brown, City Clerk
Reports of H. Ovitz, marshal, and
John Jeuck, treasurer, accepted and
ordered filed.
The sidewalk on Seventh street
from Wisconsin to State streets, ac-
cepted by council.
Mr.. McIlhon addressed the council
pertaining to leasing to the First
National Bank of 80 feet frontage Of
the site now occupied by the First
National Bank building. The bank
officials contemplate erecting build
ing to cost, say $500, which after a
certain period of time becomes the
property Of the city, and said officials
requested the city council to make
them some prop osition regarding
rentals. On motion of alderman Pen
hallegon this subject is to be con-
sidered by the council as body and
referred to next regular meeting be-
fore acting.
DR.. VIM. Eastman appointed health
officer for period of two years.
b. r. PRIDEAUX, Mayor.
Attest: ED. BROWN, City Clerk.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-05-08
Small Place For Sale.

House with four rooms and base
ment, summer kitchen, closets, we'll
and cistern and barn. Over one acre
of land. This property is situated
near Zinc works and will be sold
cheap and on reasonable terms. For
see J. b. REYNOLDS.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-05-08

T DIVA COUNTY, CITY OF MINERAL
i POINTS,
In Police Court beforeJ. j. kuelling. Police
Justice.
To Mrs George Keller:
You are hereby notified that summons and
garnishee has been issued against you and
your money and property gp' nished to salts
fy the demand of John Gorgen and John Pittz.
co-rpartncrs doing business under the firm
name and style of Gorgen d Pttz. amounting
to sl39. so, now unless you shall appear before
city of Mineral Point in said county. ut his Of
fee in said city on the 9th day of May, A. ID.
1902 at ten o'clock in the forenoon. judgment
will he rendered against You. and your money
and property taken to pay the debt
Dated this 10Th day of April. A. ID. 1902.
.'oHN tioRGEN and JONI PITY.
60 mariners doing business under The firm
name and style of Gorgen a. Pitt, Plaintiffs.
Fielder & Fielder. Plaintiffs. Attorneys.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-05-08
coMmom COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Mineral Point, Wis. May 6, 1902.

Mineral Point, Wis, May 6, 1862.
A regular meeting of the common
council was this day held in the
council chamber. Present, His Hon
or b. Il. Prldeaux. Aldermen Sims,
Ellery, Engles, Kane, Day. Penhal-
Logon, Tamblyn, Weidenfeller.
Meeting called to order by the
Mayor.
Minutes of last regular and special
meetings. read and approved.
The following bills were audited
by the finance committe and on mo-
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1902-05-08
why NOT BUILD?
We Mean a Reconstruction Of YouI
Bodily Health.

Fellow-citizens, we can give you a word
of good advice that we believe will in
terest you.
There is nothing in this world better to
build one up quicker than VrNOL. We
knowit is most wonderful body builder.
NINOL is not patent medicine but a
scientific preparation that contains all
the active curative principles of the Gods
liver, the same medicinal elements that
made cod liver oil famous. 1t has, how
ever, none of the drawbacks of cod liver
oil, for from VINOL has been discarded
the obnoxious grease that tasted SO bad
ly and acted in such detrimental man
ner on the stomach.
Read this letter from Bangor, Maine.
After an attack of the Grippe, | was
so run down, weak and miserable that |
could not go out of the house or do any
work. When in this condition l heard
of VINOL and decided to give it trial
VINOL made a well man Of me. A. S.
AMAzKEN, 2 Birch St. Bangor, Me-"
Remember we sell VINOL on guar
antee to refund the price paid for it il it
does not do everything we claim it will.
Prideaux & Bliss
Gilpin observer., 1902-05-22

Senator Money.
his party. He was born in Mississippi
and has lived all his life in the state.
His home is at Carrollton.
Among the recent visitors to Wash
ington is Governor Douglass H. John
ston, chief of the Choctaw Nation,
who comes to the capitol in the inter-
est of his people. He is a tall, hand
some man, showing in his straight
and erect bearing and the manner he
has of carrying himself his origin, but
in no other way is his Indian parent
age suggested. Governor Johnston
has been a most successful executive
officer. His tribe give him their full
confidence and are firm in their be-
lief that he will do the utmost for
their welfare. The governor also rep
resents the Chickasaws, who are close
ly related to his own tribe. from
which. it is thought. they originally
sprang, since the tribes speak a simi-
lar language and share the same leg
ends and traditions.
An old gentleman was wandering
the other day through the old library
portion of the capitol. He was lost.
Presently he met a senator.
Il want to go to Senator Quay's
ROOM" said the old gentleman. "and
l have lost my way. Can you help
me?"
Certainly" was the reply; 81 will
show you"
And so the senator carefully piloted
the old gentleman through the devious
passageways and helped him into the
elevator and finally conducted, him into
Senator Quay's room.
This is Senator Quay's ROOM" said
he to the stranger. Whom do you
want to see?"
Senator Quay" was the response.
81 am Mr.. Quay" said the senator.
The old gentleman nearly collapsed.
Gilpin observer., 1902-05-22
Looking backward.

Il wonder" said the student Of ar
chaeology, of the thirtieth century,
what that queer shaped thing is we
see over the door in pictures OF dwell
lings of thousand years ago.
That, my son." replied the vener-
able and learned professor. ''is called
a horseshoe. 1t was worn by an ami
NAL called horse. much used in those
dark ages as beast of burden. Peo-
Pile rode on its back and 1t dragged
vehicles from place to place, both for
business and pleasure"
How very strange. But why was
the shoe placed over doorways?"
1T was supposed to bring good luck
to the dwellers in a house SO protect
ed"
What a remarkable Ideal"
Eyes. very remarkable. But. then,
my son. the people OF the twentieth
century were very odd in many OF
their ways. How thankful we ought
to be that we live In a more enlight-
ened age"
Gilpin observer., 1902-05-22
Laid Up for Sixteen Weeks.
St. Jacobs Oil aid vogeler's Cur
ntive Compound Cured Him.

"I have been great sufferer from Rheu.
matism for many years. l was laid up with
Rheumatic Fever for nine weeks inrSo4, and
again for sixteen Qo) weeks in 1896. tried
many medicines l saw advertised and others
l was recommended; finally l was induced
to take Vogeler's Curative Compound, which
did me more good than all other medicines.
In fact, feel quite different man since
have been taking the Compound All my
neighbors and friends are quite surprised to
see me about and looking so well. l can
only say that Vogeler's Curative Compound
taken internally and by using St. Jacobs Oil
outwardly acted like magic in my case. 1
had been taking medicines for years without
obtaining benefit, but Vogeler's has practi-
cally cured me. l have recommended Vog-
eler's Curative Compound to lot of my
ecquaintances, and they tell me that it has
worked wonders
Wishing you every success in the sale of
your Vogeler's Curative Compound and St.
Jacobs Oil, l remain, gentlemen,
"Your obedient servant
"GEoRGE CLARKE, Gardener,
"23 Beechcroft Road, Surrey"
Send to St. Jacobs Oil, Ltd, Baltimore, for
free sample of Vogeler's Compound.
Gilpin observer., 1902-05-22
TIL. s,nrl.-R.,, R.,lro.d.

The first practical trial of q new
system Of the single-rail railroad is
to be made at the Crystal Palace. Lon.
don. The line. which is to be one and
a half miles in length. will be worked
by electricity. The difference between
this system and the prevalent type of
monorail is that the line is on the
ground and large wheels projecting
from the middle Of the carriage run
on 1t, while on each side OF the car
riage there are safety rollers upon
guide rails. In the monorail the line
Is elevated. with the carriage over
hanging on each side.
Gilpin observer., 1902-05-22
Mrs. ANNA MARTIN.

to-day the market is so filed with USE
less and injurious medicines that it is
pleasure to know of SO reliable q rem
edy as you place before the public. -
Miss Ruth Emerson.
tits no longer question as to whether
Peruna can be relied on to cure all such
cases. During the many years in which
Peruna has been put to test in all forms
and stages of acute and chronic catarrh
no one year has put this remedy to
greater test than the past year.
Peruna is the acknowledged catarrh
remedy of the age. DIR. Hartman, the
compounder of Peruna, has written a
book on the phases of catarrh peculiar to
women, entitled, "Health and Beauty"
1t will be sent free to any address by
The Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus, o.
Ifyou do not derive prompt and satis-
factory results from the use of Peruna
write at once to DIR. Hartman, giving a
full statement of your case, and he will
be pleased to give you his valuable ad-
vice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President Of
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, O
Gilpin observer., 1902-05-22
CHAT ABOUT STATESMEN
OF NATIONAL PROMINENCE
Especial Letter.)

1T is .ji-rate,'" he said later, when
someone asked him about the word
But" he added, "I haven't the time
to play schoolmaster here"
The defeat Of Representative Woot-
en- Of Texas leaves his colleague, AL
bert Sidney Burleson, without rival
as to the wearing of Napoleonic lock.
Upon Wooten's classic head are only
a few scattering hairs, but these are
carefully brushed down to the mid
die of his forehead, SO that they dupli-
cate the pictures of the Napoleonic
fashion of hairdressing. Mr.. Burle-
son also has curl right in the middle
of his forehead, and his smooth-shav-
en- features intensity his resemblance
to the great French soldier. With
Wooten out of congress, Burleson will
stand alone as the possessor of the
Napoleonic lock-
Senator Hernando de Soto Money of
Mississippi. who recently achieved un-
enviable notoriety because OF his
fracas with street car conductor. is
an ex-Confederate soldier and plant
er of means. Before entering the SEN
ate he served six terms in Congress.
and is prominent in the councils of
Gilpin observer., 1902-05-22

until illness came upon me three years
ago. first noticed it by being irreg-
ular and having very painful and
scanty menstruation gradually my
general health failed l could not en-
joy my meals; / became languid and
nervous, with gripping pains frequently
in the groins.
II advised with our family phys
ician who prescribed without any inn
provement. One day he said.-' Try
Lydia Pinlxham's Remedies 1
did, thank God; the next month was
better, and it gradually built me up
until in four months was cured. This
is nearly a year ago and l have not
had n pain or ache since."-BoNNIE
DELANo, 324s Indiana Ave, Chicago,
In.-st boo forfeit II aboUe testimonial 10 not
genuine.
Trustworthy proof is abundant that
Lydia +. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound saves thousands Of
young women from dangers resulting
from organic irregularity, suppression
or retention of the menses, ovarian or
womb troubles. Refuse substitutes.
Gilpin observer., 1902-05-22
HEADACHE, BACKACHE, DIZZINESS
PE-RU.NA CURES PELVIC CATARRH.)
II am perfectly WE'LL"
says Mrs. Martin, Of
Brooklyn. "Pe>ru>na
cured me-"

Mrs. Anna Martin, AZ Hoyt street,
Brooklyn, N. Y, writes:
'tPeruna did SO much for me that I
feel 1t my duty to recommend II to
Others who may be similarly afflicted.
A00uf q year ago my health was com.
PlefeIy broken down, had backache
dizziness and Irregularities, and life
seemed dark indeed. We had used
Peruna In our home as a tonic and for
colds and cafarrh and decided to try
II for my trouble. In less than three
months became regular, my pains had
entirely disappeared, and am now
perfectly WE'LL "---Mrs. Anna Martin.
Miss Marie johnson, l Columbia, East,
Detroit, Mich, is Worthy Vice Templar
in Hope Lodge No. 6, independent Order
Good Templars Miss johnson, MS SO
many other women also have done,
found in Peruna a specific for q severe
case of female weakness. She writes:
II want to do what can to let the
whole world know what a grand medi-
cine Peruna is. For eleven years suf-
fered with female troubles and compli-
cations arising therefrom Doctors
failed to cure me, and 1 despaired of be-
ing helped. Peruna cured me in three
short months. 1 can hardly believe it
myself, but it is a blessed fact l am
perIecUiy Weil now, ana nave not mad
an ache or pain for months Iwant my
suffering sisters to know what Peruna
has done for me. Miss Marie johnson.
Miss Ruth Emerson, 72 Sycamore ST.,
Buffalo, N. Y, writes: II suffered for
two years with irregular and painful
menstruation, and Peruna cured me
within six weeks. / cannot tell you
how grateful feel. Any agency which
brings health and strength to the af-
ficted is always a welcome friend, and