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The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13
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During the last week Rev
Richard Wilkinson has had two
honors thrust upon him. By in
vitation he delivered the annual
address before the graduating class
of the Memphis Conference Female
College at jackson, Tennessee, and
one of the commencement sermons
of Millsaps college at jackson,
Miss. It is needless to say that
the high expectations of his
hearers were realized in both in
stances. At Millsaps he was also
one of the judges in the oratory
contest for the senoir class medal
which was won by Allen Thomp-
son, whose theme was. THE Great
Demand for College bred Men in
the Commercial and Industrial
World"
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WOOdman Anniversary.

The twelfth anniversary of The
Woodmen of the World was cele-
brated at their lodge hall last Fri
day night. Twelve candidates
were initiated and the forest was
crowded with members to witness
the exemplification of the work.
Two speakers. introduced by j. G.
Crosby. made entertaining talks.
Capt. P. A. Dulin discoursed of
brotherly love. and Capt Geo. c.
Paine spoke to the point about
other features of the order Neil
McCaskill and select choir rem
dered excellent music. The fol-
lowing gentlemen took their first
degree: j. B. Nix, NJ. G. Riding
Chas. Hamilton. w. Nj Nix. Nj. L
Barnett. j. NJ. Jones. T. A Brad
ley, A. Lasky, A. A. Skies, G. O.
Haughtop, Will Noah and L. +.
Pickett. After the ceremony two
of the oldest members served ice
cream and cake to all present
The cream was furnished by II
Fl. Scrape. The meeting adjourn
ed at II midnight. every body feel
ing that it is good to be Wood
man.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Il suffered from dyspepsia and indiges-
ton for fifteen years" says w. L. Sturde-
want of Merry Oaks, NC. "After had
tried many doctors aud medicines to no
avail one Of my friends persuaded me to
try Kodol. 1t gave i'm mediate relief.
can eat almost anything / want nov and
my digestion il good / cheerfully rec
ommend Kodol." Don't try 70 cure stom-
ach trouble BY dieting. That only fur
Their weakens the system. You need whole
some. strengthening food. Kodol enables
you TO assimiIate what you eat By digest
ing Il without the stomach's aid.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Elsewhere is published notice to
the stockholders of the Aberdeen
Cotton factory calling them to NEE
at the Mayors office. in this city,
at 10 O'Clock a. m for the purpose
of organizing and electing officers.
Every subscriber should attend
and aid in choosing the best ener-
gy and talent among the share
holders for directors, so that the
utmost success may quickly result
from the enterprise.
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The First Cotton Blooms.

Mr.. j. $. Henley, Manager OF
the Alliance cotton yard, brought
into the WEEKLY office, Monday.
a well developed cotton bloom
plucked from an eighty acre cotton
field farmed by him and lying
lust across the line in Chickasaw
county. Mr.. Henley reports the
cotton crop in that section clean
and in fine growing condition
though slightly needing rain. On
Tuesday another cotton bloom
came to this office from lands
farmed by Abel Sykes on the Il.
p. Holiday place near Gibson.
Abel reports his cotton to be from
hand To knee high.
Mr.. j. NJ. Cunningham of Wren,
also brought in two splendid blooms
picked from his field on the 10Th
inst. Cotton is beginning to fruit
early, though the weather condi-
tons at this time are not tiattering.
Capt. Will Poss. farming on L.
b. Reedy's place near Prairie, sends
other cotton blooms 10y mail from
22-acre field. Mr.. Poss says the
crops are fine.
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NOTICE.
Stockholders of Aberdeen Cot
ton Mills.

Notice is hereby given that at
10 O'Clock a. M. on Monday, June
23d. 1902, at the Mayors Office in
the city of Aberdeen, the stock
holders of the Aberdeen Cotton
Mills will meet for the purpose of
electing a board of directors for
said company, as provided in the
charter for the same, approved by
the Governor on the 9th day of
June, 1902. This June 7, 1902.
g. J. LEFTwIcH, ! Committee
GEO. G. PAINE, on
w. B. WALKER. Charter.
June ID. 19O2-td.
a large crowd attended the sing
ing at Harmony Sunday
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faultless and spirited manner a
Shubert Impromptu and a Chami-
made Waltz. Mrs. Harris played
with mastery style two movements
of Beethoven Sonata; Miss Edith
Hatch's Interpretation of Nc
Dowell's Shadow Dance and
Witches dance was exquisite.
Later in the evening she played
two Grieg numbers and Lii Love- S
Dream beautifully. Miss NJ arie
Louise McQuiston's two numbers
a Nocturine and Valse by Chopin
were brilliantly rendered. The
instrumental music was intersper-
sed with beautiful vocal selections
by Miss Jessie Rather; among
others were "Septem Der" and "a
May Morning." At the conclu-
sion of the program a delicious
ice was served.
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Leads Them All.

Zone Minute Cough Cure beats all 9TH
or medicines ever have tried for coughs,
colds, Group and throat and lung troubles
says d. Scott Currin of Loganton, Pa.
One Minute Cough Cure is the only abso-
lutely safe cough remedy which acts i'm
mediately. Mothers everywhere testify to
the good it has done their little ones
Group is SO sudden in it's attacks that the
doctor often arrives too late. 1t yields at
once to One Minute Cough Cure. Pleas
ant to take. Children like it. Sure cure
for grip, bronchitis, coughs.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Registrar L B. Harris is at Cen
trail Grove to-day and will be at
Boyd's tomorrow, his last appoint
ment except the court house at
Aberdeen, where the books will be
kept open including July Sd, after
which the registration will close
The present registration is supple.
mental except for Hatley and
Lackey. two precincts recently es-
tablished. Every voter should get
into the political wagon by regis
tering.
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Kansas City, Memphis * Birm-
ham X. r.. Frisco SYSTEM.

Commencing Sunday, December Goth
Trains will leave Aberdeen at 1870 a.
TN. and 3:25 pm.
Returning, will arrive at Aberdeen at
1855 p IN. and 5:l5 p.
Train leaving at lo:5O n IN makes con
nectIon ~ Birmingham for all points
Train leaving ut 3:25 y. m makes con.
nection at Holly Springs with Illinois
Central for both North and South, aud nj
Memphis for all points North, Northwest
and West. For further information call or
GEO. T. RATHER. Agent.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Introduce horticulture and fruit
growing by starting canning
factory. Develop the resources
of Aberdeen and make it the
largest town in the State. 'Tis
possible. Try it
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Yesterday Morning about
o'clock the entire tier Of shelving
on the east wall of Mcmillan &
Sons hardware store fell, breaking
every show case in the house and
otherwise doing damage. Fortu-
nately no one was in the house at
the time.
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Annual Meeting, First Church

OF CHRIST. BOSTON, June t5-ls, OF.
For the above occasion the Mobile 4
Ohio Railroad company will sell round
trip tickets from Aberdeen for 4I2.7O.
Tick sts on sale June nth, 18th and 18th.
with final limit for return, June 9th. For
further information call on
L.. ID. GODFREY. Agent.
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sThankful Songs" Adopted. I"

The undersigned committee on
text book for Monroe County
Musical Convention give notice
that the books adopted is Our
Thankful Songs" Published by
Showalter & Co. Apply to pub
Usher or Committee at once, for
books.
D. A. BEEKs, ]
q. S. SANDERS, Com.
w. T. WARE,
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4th July Rates.

Tickets at reduced rate. will be sold
from Agency stations To all points on the
Mobile a. Ohio Railroad several days In
advance with ample return limit. Apply
to your nearest Ticket Agent for rates,
tickets and further Information.
JNO. VI. BEALL, A .G.P-A-, ST. Louis.
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Ready to Yield.

II used DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve TO
piles and found it a certain cure" says S
K. Meredith, Willow Grove, Del. Opera
tlons unnecessary to cure piles. They al
ways yield tn DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
Cures skin diseases, all kinds of wounds
Accept no commercials
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The fruit season is at hand. EX-
anime the adj. of Lam 4 Carter
Hardware Co., in this paper and
buy the best fruit jars of them at
the lowest prices.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Mr.. w. Nj. Boyce. a prominent
planter of Clay county near the
Monroe line, died of typhoid fever
ON Thursday of last week.
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Notes


manager of the Phoenix has
generously offered to the Daugh-
tiers of the Confederacy the use of
his beautiful new soda fount for
one afternoon from two till ten.
The proceeds of this afternoon
sale will be put to good use by
the worthy Daughters, so let every
one in town help them with their
patronage; let Us make the benefit
grand success socially and fnan-
cially. Remember the day, the
nineteenth of June and the hour
from two till ten.
Mrs. j. NJ. Greene left last
night for visit to her daughter
in hayden, n. G.
Miss Mary Lou Sykes. has re-
turned from Columbus.
Miss Annie Lowe Jonas has
returned from Texas where she has
been teaching for some months.
Mr.. Acker Rogers is home
from the University.
Mrs. Graham of Columbus,
was the guest of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Spragins last week.
Miss Norma Eckford has re-
turned from pleasant visit to the
country home of Miss Fanny
Carlisle.
Miss Amalie Sykes is home
from Columbus, where she took
part in the McFarland-Watson
wedding.
Mrs. w. NJ. Clopton and Miss
Vain Hooper are at home after
several weeks spent with Mrs. Benz
Price in Oxford.
Miss Elise Mcmillan has re-
turned after years study at Pot
ter College. Bowling Green, Ky.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maynard left
Sunday for Hot Springs, Ark,
where they will spend several
weeks.
Miss Bills, of Tennessee, is
the guest of Miss Jessie Rather.
Miss Vivien McQuiston was
the hostess of delightful storm
party on Friday evening last.
Mr.. Wiley Blair and sister
Miss Eleanor, who have been the
guests Of the Misses Clifton have
returned to Tupelo.
MIR. r. L. Hatch spent several
days in the city this past week.
Miss Sallie Lou Burkitt at.
tended the dance in West Point
one evening last week.
Mrs. Harris of Tupelo. is the
guest of Miss Louise Sims.
Miss DOME Sykes is in Green.
vile.
Miss Taylor. of Tennessee il
expected soon to berthe guest OF
Miss Elise Mcmillan.
MIR. Bob Hopkins of Colum.
bus was in the city few days the
first of the week.
Mr.. Hal Bowen Howard is a,
home.
Miss Marcie Billups. Of
Colum bus is visiting Miss Amalit
Sykes.
Miss Katie Leu Spragins ha.
as her guest Misses Margie Let
Caine and Ruby Rammidge o
Columbus.
Mrs. s. F. Hamilton spent .
few days in Tupelo last week.
MIR. Staicos is in the city.
On Wednesday evening last ,
musical treat was enjoyed by thu
guests who were present at tn,
home of Miss Louise Sims, wher
she entertained complimentary t.
Miss Bills of Tennessee. Mis-
Beatrice jenkins rendered in 1
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Mr.. A. l.. Bowen, of the third
district, was in the city Thursday
He reports the crops in the Ham
ilton vicinity in good condition,
though "a little shy of rain"
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Try Us on Coffee, we can please
you from twenty-five and half
cents to forty cents per pound. we
grind it free. Phone 70. +. ID.
Carter 4 Co.
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Heinz sweet and sour pickle in
barrels beside a fine line Of bottle
goods olives. preserves and etc.
Phone 10. 4. ID. Carter q Co.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Lasky's Fire Store offers won
derfnl bargains this month. Read
their adj. on first page.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Mr.. Carl F. Yagle, the expert
piano tuner, will reach Aberdeen
during this month and solicits the
public to reserve work for him.
Ct
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Mr.. 4. j. Brown, wife and son.
Clarence. left for Houston, Texas.
yesterday on two weeks visit to
relatives They went by way of
New Orleans and will stop over in
that city several days. From
Houston they will go to Itasca.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

What about a heading factory
in Aberdeen. A world Of tim Der
fitted for scarcely other use is in
easy reach of the town-think of
it.
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Southern Stud ent Comic renee

IN. &. A., June Ia Is. ANNUAL
CONFERENCE WV. &. A., June 1928,
ASHVIi.LE, n. q.
Far the above occasions the Mobile
Ohio Railroad Company will sell round
trip tickets for Si5.75- Tickets on sale
June IL and Ia, with final limit for re
turn June -. For further inform alton
call on l.. ID. GODFREY, JK.. Agent.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Rev. II. J. Durrett and daughter
Miss Mamie, were in the city Mon
day.
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Messrs. r. l.. Jones and IL. l..
Bird, of the East Side. were in town
yesterday, and report crop pros
poets in the Quincy neignborhood
better than in years.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Tom McBetb, coIored boy just
grown, slashed Charley Clark, u
negro employed by the Telephone
Co. with knife Saturday even
ing severing an artery of the neck
and infiicting numerous wounds
in the back and sides. McBeth is
under arrest. Clark will recover.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

K. ID. Carter x Co. have placed
"A fine soda fount in their store and
are prepared To serve cold drinks
to the public.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13
LETTER LIST.

List Of Letters remaining unclaimed at the
Aberdeen postoflice. for week ending June ::
Ash. Edmon. Green. Sol.
Cunningham Henry. kizziah. Mrs. Belle.
Ausbon. l. X. Lee. Mrs. Rose.
Benton. IL. r. Paine. Mrs. Donna.
Brigh;ford- July. Sims. Mrs. Leah.
Burkett. Mrs. Jennie. Snither. NJ.
Clopton. Mrs. Josie. White. Rev. Geo l..
Fuiks. Mrs. JOHN Henry
Parties calling for above list of letters. plea Sc
say advertised. and pay one Il, cent to OBJ
HARVEY f. FITS p NJ
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Corn, Oats. Bran and Chop
always in stock. Phone 70. +. ID
Carter x Co.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Mr.. Robt. Kaye is constructing
a cold storage room in connection
with his ice factory.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Best Ham and Breakfast Bacon
in the city buy Melrose. Everyone
guaranteed. Phone 70. /. ID.
Carter * Co.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

For fancy canned goods and etc,
we are still in the lead. Phone 70
+. d. Carter Il Co.
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In cans genuine open kettle
sugar house molasses price from
ten cents to seventy-five cent :
can. Phone. 10. +. II. Carter X Co
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Southern Educational AssoCia.

TION, CHATTANOOGA, TENN, July
Ia, 1902.
For the above occasion l am authorized
TO sell round trip tickets for 1000. Tick
cts on sale June - To july 1. limited to
July d, but by dopositing ticket and pay
ing a fee of 5Oc., extension Of limit To
September Len may be had
Id. GODFREY. Ticket Agent.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

IN the above excursions i am author
10 sell round trip tickets to al points
pf the Mississippi river aud South
Ohio river for one and third fare.
&ts will be on sale July 2. and 4,
M until the cth- Tickets will also be
W. TO Mobile L Ohio stations north Of
4-ro ON the I'd aud ath. good until July
Nh. For further information call ON
l.. u. GODFREY. Agent.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

Mr.. VIM. Ward of the Starkville
Times was pleasant visitor
Monday
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

WANTED.-A good second
hand Type Writer
A. S. HOWELL,
June l3-tf. Gibson. Miss.
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When you are in a hurry call up
Phone 10. Two wagons TO keep
keep 'em out. r. ID. Carter n Co
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Aberdeenians who attend the
Sunday singings are suspected Of
being candidates incog.
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Do You want pure vinegar
then buy Monogram. Phone 70
+. ID. Carter a. Co.
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Tea especially for any purposes
$l.OO. Phone 70. +. ID. Carter x
Go.
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See our line of Toilet soaps,
goods about half price what you
have been paying. Phone -.
F. d. Carter & Co.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

TENN. June l6-July *. 1902.
The Mobile 4 Ohio Railroad Company
will sell round trip tickets 20 Nashville
on the above occasion, for IS 80 Tickets
on sale June II. ID -. y. 2s, - and july
IS, aud 5, limited until July 81.
L. ID. GODFREY. Agent.
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DIR. l.. r. Downing was visitor
to the Weekly office Wednesday.
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Lost.

On Sunday afternoon, one pair
of rimless eye glasses. Finder
please return to.
+. NJ. LoNGLEY.
Nav Soft.
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Special Tourist Rates to Colo
nRApo AND Utah POINTS. JUNE

TO SEPTEMBER.
The Mobile + Ohio Railroad Company
offers To it, patrons exceptional low rates
to Colorado aud Utah points during the
above months a. follows: Aberdeen to
Denver. Colorado Springs and Pueblo,
x29.25 aud SO IS, aud To Ogden and Salt
Lake City, So IS and $40. 90 according
40 dates upon which tickets are purchas-
ed. These tickets ON sale daily June To
September 30, good returning until Oc-
tober 81. II you are contemplating a
visit To the West, l shall be pleased To
have you see me.
L. ID GODFREY Agent
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Time Cards, Schedules, Etc
Mobile * Ohio Railroad.

Schedule effective November 18th, 1901.
Train No. 50 leaves Aberdeen $50 a.m.
Train No. 81 arrives Aberdeen 300 am.
Train No. - leaves Aberdeen $40 AIN.
Train No. . arrives Aberdeen ll:fO a.m.
Train No. "a leaves Aberdeen J:23 pm.
Train No. - arrives Aberdeen o:5O PM
Ne. 80 u known - the Aberdeen Ac
commOdatiOn.
No. - connects with No. ), South
bound.
No. 81 connects with No. 4. North
bound. L. ID. GODFREY, JK- Agent.
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BILE SCHOOL. MoNTEAGLE, TENN,
July August ID, 1902.
For the above occasion the Mobile 4
Ohio Railroad Company will sell round
trip tickets at $s.+3 Tickets on sale July
I, = 3. %, - and %. limited To return Au-
n gust 30. l.. ID. GODFREY, Agent.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1902-06-13

See Abe Rubel a. Co.'S ex-
ceptional bargains in footwear on
fourth page.
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Summer School, KM0xVi11e,
TENN, June ls-July 50. 1902.
The Mobile l. Ohio Railroad Company
Will sell round trip tickets to Knoxville,
account of the above occasion, for tlt.5S.
On sale June 10, ~ Is, -. .. 81 and
July IL, 81 and Is, with Anal limit for re-
turn August IS l.. D. GODFREY, Agt.
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TIME TABLE.

Leave Aberdeen
Mail Leave Aberdeen. -....-. 500 a. IN.
AccommOtion Leave Aberdeen zoo r. IN.
Mail Arrives Aberdeen. $40 r. m.
Accom- I'M datiOn Ar. Aberdeen 1000 "A. IN.
!. Is. KENP. Superintendent, Durant.
y. A. DuLIs. Agent. Aberdeen. Mas
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-02-08
BISHOP WINS OUT
Catholic PreIate Gains Victory in
Suit With Parish
OnerS.

Lincoln Neb.. Feb. S.-Bishop Bon
acum has been sustained by the Su-
preme court in his contest with the
parishioners of -. Andrews Roman
Catholic church at TecumSeh. Neb.
Father Murphy, in charge of the par
iSh. was removed by the bishop. who
Installed another priest.
The congregation rebelled, locked
up the church and parish house and
refused admission 70 the new priest.
Bishop Bonacum thereupOn brought
suit against the trustees in the dis
trict court and secured Il verdict. The
supreme court has just affirmed this
finding. saying that the power OF re-
mOval and appointment is vested in
the bishop. and that the church prop
erty is in his control and custody.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-02-08
TOO MUCH GOSSIP
Causes Revocation of Deputy Food
Commissioners Ap-
pOintment.

Detroit. Feb. S.-Dcputy Fcod Com
missioner George II. Busscy. of this
city. has been dropped by Commission
or Snow, the latter revOSing his ap-
pOintmcnt Thursday morning Snow
refuses to talk about the matter fur
thcr than to say that. since the al
legged attempt of the agent Of a Chi
cIgO firm of olcO makers to bribe the
commissioner there has been much
gossip in wlIich the name Of his chief
deputy WAS connected.
Snow had talk with Bussey. who
made emphatic denial that there was
anything wrong so far AZ he was con-
ccrned. and offered to prove it. but
this Snow says he never did. on the
contrary keeping away from the office
much Of the time. Bussey said he did
not wish to talk. 1t is likely that
Bussey Will be succeeded by Perlcy c.
Hearld. Of Midland, who was one of
the nineteen senators who blocked all
Pingee taxation measures.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-02-08

Berlin, Feb. Sine secretary of
the admiralty, Admiral Won Tirpitz.
opened the debate III the reichstag yes
terday on the navy estimates. He said
the government hoped it would not
have to ask for further credits to meet
this years eXpeditures. Referring to
the secret memorandum published by
The NOrwaerts Jan. -, to the effect
that when the present Shipbuilding
programme expires in 1904 a new bill.
containing the clauses OF the bill OF
1890 which were rejected by the reich
stag, would he introduced. the secre-
tary Indignantly repudiated the charge
of deceiVing the reichStag. He eN
planned that the financial features OF
the memorandum, which merely re
fected the ideas of the admiralty,
would in any case have to be finally
approved by the reichStag. and would
only involve an additional amount Of
2.OOO.COO marks annually toward the
systematic construction of 4 fighting
teat
Herr Bebel. the Socialist leader, who
followed Won Tirpitz. said il was quite