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= ss.~.-.
er ans damages from that source, as
everybody knows the sidewalks are
full of holes and fits the pedestrian s
place to look out for them. One then
suggested that he quiet going to
church until the sidewalks are fixed,
but he says he is church goer and
1.-The waits until the sidewalks are
fixed he may not go to church again
for long time. Then a thoughtful
friend told him he should sue the
blind tiger keeper who sold him the
whiskey, but he said that he could
not do that, for he said the blind
tiger keeper was member of the
church and contributed literally
to the contribution box. The Prog
ress would advise him to drop the
whole thing and thank his stars that
he did not break his neck.
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His Life In Peril.

81 just seemed to have gone all to
pieces. writes Alfred Bee, of Welfare
rex., "biliousness and lame back had
made life burden. I couldn't eat or
sleep and felt almost too worn ont to
work when began to use Electric Bit
ters, but they worked wonders. Now
sleep like top, can eat anything, have
gained in strength andenjoy hard work. F"
They give vigorous health and new. life
to the weak, slckly, rundown people
Try them. Only 50c at Tucker & Greer's
drug store.
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National Convention of Christian
Church, Omaha, Neb.,
Oct Tr.12 1902

For the above occasion the Queen and
Crescent Route will sell round trip
tickets to Omaha, Neb., and return at
rate of one first class fare for the round
trip. Dates of sale from N. o. and N ].
f. and A. and V. points, (including
Vicksburg) Oct. IA, is and is, 1902.
From V, S. and p. (not including
Vicksburg) Oct 10 10 and Is, 1902.
From N. o. and N. E. and the A. and
V. points, tickets to bear final limit
Oct. 2S. 1909. From V, s. and p
points, tickets to bear final limit Oct
"A, 1902 BY deposit of ticket with Joint
Agent at Omaha and upon payment of
fee of 80 cents, final limits of tickets
may be extended TO leave Omaha not
later than Nov. 80, 1902.
For particulars call upon or address
nearest Q. and c.. ticket agent, or
r, w. BONDS, T. 2. A,
Meridian. Miss.
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These old piney woods lands are
good for. something zelse besides the
raising of white-headed children.
The finest molasses on earth can be
raised here and in great abundance.
A gentleman who planted two acres
in cane thus year will make five hum
dred gallons of molasses which he
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1902-10-06

has already engaged at fifty cents
per gallon. He could have raised
five times as much just az Easy.
There is no comparison between the.
Perry county and the sLouisiana
molasses, the former being preferable
as it is much better. There is some
thing peculiar In the soil that makes
it the best molasses produced any
where
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1 1OTS AND DASHE(

If these cool mornings continue
much longer the early riser will see
frost sticking out like the knee of
school boy through his pants.
-
w. S. Pettis, Jr., of Ellisvllle, as
sistant cashier of the Citizens Bank,
will make Hattiesburg his future
home. He is heartily welcomed by
the best citizens of the city.
-
The charter of the incorporation of
the auditorium company is in the
hands of the printer. 1t would APP
pear from this that the building is a
certainty. Let the good work go on.
-
Gentlemen of the city council,
don't forget that the people living on
First avenue would like to have 1t
opened so they can cross the railroad
and 20 over in the east side without
having to go mile out of the way.
Hurry up with the naming of the
streets and avenues. That free mail
delivery is needed right now. If
there is any doubt about 1t attempt
to get your mail any time during the
day at the general delivery at the
postOffice.
A union protracted meeting is now
in progress at the RaylstOn camp
grounds and will continue until the
18th. The meeting is a fine one,
some able sermons being preached,
and much interest is beng mani
tested. The attendance is large.
"a
Get some of the old goods boxes
out of the streets and alleyways. We
do not mean all of them, but just
some of them so it will improve the
looks of things. We are not afraid
of yellow fever-that has played out
since the state appropriation was cut
SHORTCUT tie city needs cleaning up
badly.
~
This evening at o'clock Rev. A.
r. Price will give an historical ac-
count of the Episcopal church, which
no doubt Will be quite interesting,
and the Episcopal church building
will be crowded. Everybody cordi-
ally invited to turn out and hear
this learned man.
The Progress would like to ask the
incoming mayor and board of alder.
men If they intend to fix up the
streets and sidewalks and wall in the
bitches III the business portion of The
city. Do not all the candidate!
speak at once, but there will be M
objection if some of them will have
something to say on the subject.
*x*
There vas more interest taken II
the election last Saturday for the re
movaI of the Augusta court hous'
than it was thought would be takel
and a good vote was polled here, tn
majority of them being cast in favo
of Augusta Depot, which place, n
doubt was carried by a large major
ity over the entire county, thoug
the Progress has not the full return
yet.
His Life In Peril.
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FOR SALE.

A splendid residence, large lot. gar !.
den, stalls, etc.. within one block Of the
court house. A snap.
sep24 CATER & KENNEDY.
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during the coming fall opening to see
children from infancy to the school girl
of sweet sixteen, and a we'll selected
stock of everything kept in an up-to-to-
date department store.
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"Ionnston's - sapanIla, Quart Bottles; a,
God cleanse, flesh builder An !. alth restore
= has % cyl"
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of the Many
Bargains Have
to Offer:

First--The John Ruffn resi-
dence on Main street., one Of the
incest houses in the city, in the
best part Of the city. Price
right; terms easy.
New handsome Broom COTTAGE
near Pearl and Leaf Rivers rail-
road depot. for $4,000. Half
cash, balance on good terms.
Now rents for $40 per month.
Beard place, good Groom
house with necessary outhouses,
30 acres Of land, ten acres in
cultivation on Columbia road
/ 1-2 miles from city. I
Three nice residence lots near
Pearl and Leaf Rivers railroad
depot for $500, bargain at
$1,000.
Nice houses for sale and rent
in all parts Of the city. Prices
and terms to suit.
Come and see yours to serve,
Thomas N. Ferguson.
EHattieShHfg, - =-s-z-llA4 liiSSssisSippii~rl
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~Iohnstonss earsaparilia never fails; mas
stood the test Tor % years; QuaTa Bottles"
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1902-10-06

4 LWAYS looks out for the interest
and comfort of our customers.
We cordially invite all careful mothers
with sons and daughters of tender
years to visit
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1OTInMUc Daily Progress, IS.
IUUN6D Editor S Residence. ls7.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1902-10-06
Hattiesburg Daily. Progress.

HATTIESBURG, MISS, OCTOBER S. 1907.
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DEATH IN THE GLASS.


Denver Colo, Jan. S--IIon, Albert
Gabrn, member Of the Colorado house
of representatives, died at his home,
1856 Curtis street, at 8 o'clock tonight.
The cause OF death is supposed to have
been poison contained in glass Of
wine which he drank on New Years
night.
Mr. Gabrin was spending the evening
at the home OF his father Herman j.
Gabrin, 44jl Highland avenue, aud all
the members of the family who drank
Of the wine were sick. The others
were taken with vomiting and all soon
recovered, except his sister Agnes, who
Is still in serious condition.
Mr. Gabrin was only slightly lndis-
posed until two days later, when he
was taken violently IN and grew grad
ualy worse until his death this even
ing The immediate cause Of death
was Inflammation OF the stomach and
heart failure
Albert Gabrin was born In Germany
thrty-Ave years ago but came to this
country with his parents before he was
a year old. He came to Denver In 1872
He was elected to the thirteenth Gem
eral assembly as a labor candidate. He
leaves a family.
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METAL TRADE UNSETTLED
Copper Prices Are Being Cut BY Outside Pro-
ducers All Along Line
There ~ Said 10 be but Little Doing
In the Steel Market NJ
Present

New York Jan, 9,--The Iron Age In
It's current issue viii say
Hardly have the first signs appeared
that there may be an Improvement In
the supply OF coke when the news
comes Of possible labor trouble in the
Wallstone coal district, which would
seriously embarrass number of blast
furnaces, the majority Of which run on
foundry iron. So far as the Connels-
vile and West Virginia districts are
concerned there seems to be a proba.
blity that shipments will soon become
better. As yet the prices Of ore have
not been settled, 1t seems, however,
that an advance ranging from to
10 per cent in certain mesaba ores Is
urgently advocated and may be accept
ed.
The buying OF foundry pig continues
on q good scale and is widely distrib-
uted, consumers Of al classes taking
additional quantities,
The price OF Southern iron which has
been held at O22 for No. Birmingham
by the majority OF the sellers is now
established for all of them. In the
Chicago district the makers II malleable
iron castings and other founders have
been turning TO charcoal TO relieve the
scarcity OF coke iron and as a result
OF the sales made the price Of the char
coal iron has advanced.
The scarcity Of Bessemer and Basic
iron In the Central West continues.
Further purchases of Basic have been
made outside OF that territory for dc.
livery here, one Of the fair sized lot
having been sold by a Virginia furnace.
Some little business has been done in
imported Bessemer pig, An interest
Ing transaction is the sale Of $4,000 tons
If Splegelen at about S2i duty paid.
Little is doing in the steel market. We
hear of occasional small lots of blllets
but the movement does not possess sig
nincance. Domestic wire rods are firm
err owing TO scarcity, In the wire trade
there is growing probability that the
outside makers OF wire nails VIII get
together and put an end TO the cutting
Of prices, which haa been going on for
some tine In other branches of the
industry the new mills are becoming
more aggressive. Indications Of this
are appearing IN the sheet and pipe
trades.
The outlook foI structural iron con-
tinues excellent. Large requirements
are constantly making their appearance
I'm all parts Of the country. The maxi
ers Of bars, notably In the West, are
crowded with inquiries and are selling |
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TROLLEY TO MT. SINAI.
PA6rims VIII Discard the Old.Time
Burro Route.

Cleveland o., Jan. 9,--Trolley cars
are to displace the patient ass as a
means Of locomotion In the orient
Cleveland and Chicago capitalists in
corporated as the Cleveland Construc-
ton company has been successful In
negotiations with Signor j. j Spanier
of Rome. Italy, for concessions for cleo
trio lines from Cairo. Egypt to Mount
Sinai and thence along the coast OF the
Red Sea through Syria and Arabia to
Mecca A branch Is to connect Damas-
Gus with the system at Mount Sinai.
1t IL figured that the business during
a single one of the annual Mohamme-
dan pilgrmages TO Mecca, whittier IL Is
the pous duty Of every Mohammedan
to GO will pay n handsome profit on
the cost of construction, the number
of pilgrims being enormous. Letters
received from Signor Spanler says, that
the sultan Of Turkey has granted an
important part Of the concessions Tor
the system.
Already trolley cars are running from
Jerusalem TO Galilee. The Cleveland
Construction company Is working under
an agreement to finance all the under
takings II given the construction con-
tracts.
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TO REDUCE TAXATION.
Movement on Foot by the Board of
Trade and Transportation.

New York, Jan. Sat the annual
meeting of the board Of trade and
transportation yesterday, 1t was unani-
mously resolved that since the reduc-
ton made by the last Congress has not
decreased the revenue as much as had
been expected and further reduction
might be made without detriment, the
board OF trade and transportation urges
the repeal Of such taxation as has PROV
ed burden to the commerce Of the
country, especially such taxes as are
burdens upon the people and do not
protect our manufacturing interests.
A resolution was also passed urging
upon Congress the establishment Of
new department under a secretary of
commerce and industries, "Who shall
be a member OF the Presidents cab
met and In which department there
shall be a bureau OF reciprocity, and
which shall be charged with the duty
Of investigating the conditions Of any
industry affected by proposed trea-
tyh
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Wool Men Elect Officers.

Boston, Jan. S--The National asso-
citation Of wool men today reelected
President G. II. Harding, Treasurer
benjamin Phipps Secretary $. d. N,
North, and other officers
Resolutions were adopted declaring
that the Grosvenor pure WOOL bill
VIII place under government police
surveillance many large and important
branches OF the textile Industry which
II enacted. cannot be administered
without placing federal police officers
IN charge OF textile mills wholesale
clothing establishments and garment
manufactures.
The secretary Of the association was
Instructed 90 arrange for n hearing
before the WAYS and means committee,
In order that the matter may have full
Opportunity TO be demonstrated.
II was also resolved the wool manu-
facturers favor the PASSAGE OF a mer-
chandlse mark act similar 10 the
English statute making Il a misde-
meanor TO sell any wooden or other
goods under a false name or descrlp-
tlon. provided that such a measure can
be framed within the provisions Of the
constitution.
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Oowager Empress Occupies the
Center of the Chinese Stage,
TUNG FUN SLANG MUST DIE.
VIII be Decapitated for Part He Took
In the Murder of Belgian
Missionaries.

Pekin, jan, 9,--All evidences indi-
cate that the Emperor Of China Is more
under the domination of the Dowager
Empress than he was before the
Chinese court went into exile. Several
high officials were granted audiences
today during which the emperor filled
the role Of hgurehead The empress
dowager sat on his majestys left and
conducted conversations. According to
the accounts Of two Of the officials who
were received today, the dowager en-
press ignored the emperor and that the
latter did not attempt to take any part
In the affairs. These officials say his
majesty appeared melancholy and list
less.
The principal topic Of conversation
during these audiences was the pres
ence In Pekin Of the foreign garrisons.
The dOWager empress seemed i'm
pressed with tn necessity Of concn-
iatory policy.
Evidence accumulates pointing TO the
tlmldity OF the dOwager empress about
coming back to Pekin Her first re-
mark upon alighting at the Machiapu
station yesterday was Where are the
foreign soldiers?
Upon seeing a number Of newspaper
correspondents at the station. the dow
ager empress bowed to them, Before
leaving Pa0 Tingfu In the special train
yesterday the dowager empress re-
quested Traffic Manager Foley Of the
railroad not 20 use the locomotive whls-
tie, saying that she was extremely ner-
vous and that the whistle frightened
her
The dowager empress purposes 10
decorate the American and Japanese Of
iicers who guarded the imperial palace
during the courts absence She also
will confer decorations upon the off,
GERS and engineers who had charge Of
the imperial train during the railroad
journey fom Paoting Flu. The dowa-
ger empress has signed an edict ORDER
inc the decapltatlon Of Gen Tung FUN
Slang, the notorious anti-fortigner. A
Tartar general in Kansu province has
been ordered 10 carry out this SEN
tence Yuan Shat kai,, the yiceroy Of
Chi II province, and q number OF other
influential officials memOrallzed the
throne charging Tung Fuh Slang with
the murder OF Belgian missionaries,
and urging his execution before he
could institute rebellion and involve
China in trouble with foreign govern.
ments
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URIBE- URiBE ACTIVE.
Revolutionary Leader Reported En-
tered Department OF Santander,

Colon, Colombia, Jan, 9-The delay on
the part Of the government OF Colombia
I'm chartering the Pacific Steam NaNl
cation company's steamer Chiriqne and
the Pacific Mail Cos. steamship lsa-
bell Is supposed to be due TO non-arriVal
az Colon OF the Colombian gunboat
General Pinzon. with troops and the
guns II IL proposed TO mount ON those
vessels. The agent of the Chlrique and
the Isabel consent to allow the Colom-
bian government to charter these
steamers. but they require a very sub
stantlal guarantee.
II is reported that the Columbian
revolutionary leader, Gen. Tribe urioe,
has entered the department Santander
with large force OF men. A moderate
Northern" has been blowing here since
Yesterday,
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MUST TESTIFY.
Amalgamated Copper Go, Directors
Go on Rack Friday.

New York, Jan 9,--Judge La Combe,
OF the United States court here, has
ordered that the directors Of the
Amaleamated Copper company must
submit to examination before William
Klein on Friday, to give testimony in
cases between the Montana ore Pur-
chasing company and the companies
acquired by the Amagamated Copper
company. The order directed that
subpoenas be served to examine H. II.
Rogers, Frederick =. Olcott Arson
Il. Flower VIM. G. Rockefeller, james
G.. Stillman, Leonard Lewisohn, Rob
ert Bacon and j, r. Mcintosh. The
order was issued on an affidavit by
Franklin Bien, one Of the solicitors
In the action 1t recites the fact Of
the INDEPENDENCE of the actions and
the witness reside more than 100 miles
from the city Of Butte, state Of Mon
tana, and are not amenable, therefore,
to any subpoena issued by that court
to attend the trial in Butte, Mont
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Lillywhitc Gets $4,000.

London, JAM S.-Charles Lilywhite,
formerly Of Tacoma Wash, q natural
ICED American citizen, who was arrest
ed IN New Zealand IN November 1900,
charged with being Arthur Batch, ac-
cused Of murder robbery and arson at
Colchester in 1898, and who was brought
to England In June. 1901, where he was
subsequently released, all the witnesses
failing 20 identify him. today received
through the American embassy the sum
of 5000 as indemnity, and passage to
New Zealand.
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cable from a reputable citizen at
Ecuador the government has arrested
and imprisoned Stapleton In Esmeral-
das for offense Of counterfeiting, he
having used aluminium checks IN paying
workmen and for his refusal to pay
money as required by law
The letter asks whether the depart
ment Of state has been Informed Of
Mr.. Stapletons arrest and II So the
particulars, and II no information has
been received that II be obtained and
publicity given TO Il IN order that a
number OF other stockholders here
may know the facts
There are several large American In
terests in this same province. the
company Is a Kentucky corporation
capital s7O,OOO0OO. The plant IS SAID TO
be the largest in the world of It's kind
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Mrs. Pinkbam advises sick W0-
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New Cancer Treatment.

New York, JAM 9.--As last resort
Dr. John H.. Richardson, OF Brooklyn
who has been a sufferer from cancer
for many years and whose life Is de-
SPARED Of is submitting to test Of the
newly discovered violet ray treatment
The physicians had Informed him that
his case was hopeless and that he might
die at any moment. He then determined
10 try the new treatment a violet ray
machine was Installed in the house and
every fair day the rays are concentrate
ed and projected down DR., Richardson's
throat After several months Of treat
ment II Is declared that his condition Is
so much improved that hopes are enter
tanned for his recovery.
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freely There has been, moreover, less
trouble ab20l securing prompt delivery.
Reports are current that the Mexican
rail orders have been taken by Ger
man nakera IL Is likely, however, that
at least q Fart Of them would be Sc
cured by American and English produc-
ers,
The metal trade is generally in an
unsettled STATE. The Official" copper
prices are being cut by outside produl-
ers, and tie trade seems still con-
WINGED that me lest Of the cuts have
not yet come Tin has had further
drop and Is not particularly firm.
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away either by sale or by treaty or by
lease, these lands, maintain that they
have no title to them being merely
tenants by courtesy Of the United
States. When the lands were set aside
for the Indians the area was based upon
the necessity of the Indians, as | UNI
derstand Il.
"Now II this area 10 too great, and
the Indians wish to lease It, think 1t Is
time for the government to step In and
give II to homeseekers
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WI SAYS NOT.
Scouts idea that MongolIans VIII
Dust American LabOrer.

New York Jan. 9.-Wu Ting Fang,
Chinese minister to Washington, gives
some of his views ON the Chinese ex-
clusion act In a letter to one Of the
speakers in debate TO be held on that
question at Passac, NJ d. Il an early
date. Mr., WI says
"rhere Is no danger that the China
men WIN suppress the American labor
err although there has been much said
on the subject. The Chm imam Is a
home body, He does not leave his ma
tive country in any large number a
fact which Is proved by the few Chinese
to be found In countries where they
have free access"
WI Ting Fang quotes from many
leading authorities in support Of his
Views
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TASTED THIRTY DAYS.
j. ID. Choate of N. Y. Tries scheme
20 Cure Stomach Trouble,

Boulder, Colo. Jan. 81 d, Choate
Of New York city, is at the Colorado
Sanltarlum here, For thirty days Mr.
Choate has eaten absolutely nothing
His fast has been self-imposed and be-
not yield to medical treatment
His mental and physical condition
aside from the weakness Of the latter
due to his protraoted fast has not suf-
fered In the least.