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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

The cd friends and supporters of
Mr.. W. NJ. Haynes will have anoth-
er opportunity 10 cast their bal lots
Tor him, this iine as a candidate for
the Assessors Office and he not only
expects his old fri, nds to stand by
him, but on account Of his good re-
cord as former assessor he hopes to
win,the support of many new friends.
Ifclected to this responsible position
he promises to discharge the duties
of the Office as accurately and faith
fully as in the past
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
Personal.

Messrs N. Scales, f. G Scales and
Iva Dorroh were in Gulfport and other
points on the coast this week
Mr.. Gardner Lee has returned to
Macon. He sold his interest IN the
Lynn Creek store to Messrs. D. B ana
} r Cade.
Mrs. w B Augustus and daughter,
Miss Annie, went to New Orleans du
ring Mardi Gras, aud are still there
with relatives and friends.
Tuesday Messrs. Jesse and W. NJ.
Hill pulled through from beyond Paul
cite. and had hard time pulling back
In these bad road times two Leighbors
can double teams aud pull through in a
ignt wagon
Mr.. Schemel and sons of Buck
ley Ill.,, have bought the Irion place
east of Macon. and have moved
their families. We hope they will
he pleased with their new homes.
Mr.. c. b Dorroh is very promi.
nent figure in the Bank of Macon, but
no mere figure head. On the contrary
he is excellent ut figures and as assis
tant-cashee will be sure to keep your
accounts exactly right His family haye
not set come to Macon.
Dr., j. E, Wyatt was in from the
prairies tuesday aud says he is willing
to be taxed Tor ebert OF any other kind
of permanently good roads,
Miss Mamie Herman returned home
Monday from six week = visit to
friends in Hittiesburg.
Mrs. Brame and daughter, Miss Mar
tina, went to st. Louis Monday. Mrs,
Brame returned Thursday and Miss
Brame will remain some time.
Mrs. Walter Patty entertained the
Book Club Wednesday afternoon. The
chief feature WAS progressive finch, and
Miss CALVIN Jalnagin was the .most
lucky player.
Mr., Lambersnn will return from New
York Tonight AMI next week you will
know what he has been dong for the
Racket and what he wants you to do.
From BrooksviIe this week we have
seen Mcssrs r. j, Hopkins, Smith Pc
terson, Coke Morehead and Esquire
Winfield.
Dr. aud Mrs, W. S. Pugh entertained
last evening at progressive euchre at
their coy home on Ann street, in honor
of Miss Augusta Selleck of Macon,
Miss. The home was beautifully deco
rated in palms, ferns and quantities of
violels. Those present We're: Mr.. and
Mrs. II A. Chamberlin, Mr.. aud Mrs.
G.. A l.eftwich, Mrs. Caracristi, Misses
Selleck, Z)e Sossamon, Davenport OF
Birmingham Hattie Greshmam, Messrs
LanfUrd, Suite and Harkins. Delici
Gus rrrleehments were daintily served,
consisting Of oyster salad on lettuce
leave, olives, celery, sailed almonds,
beaten biscuits, chocolate, gelatine and
whipped cream, served in orange cups
caEoa, brandy cherries. Mobile Regis
ter
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
Spcssard handles full cream cheese
fresh from the factory,

| am glad to inform the public that
have secured the services of Miss Aiint
Alexander as trimmer for the coming
seasun. She is now in the trimming
room and will be here early next weeF,
Mis-. Alexander is well known in both
business and social circles as quite an
artist IN her line. Thanking my friends
for past favors and hoping to retain
them, am Very truly,
Aid Mrs. JULIA NJ. DANTzLER.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
MERIDIAN, Miss. March 3. 1903

To whom it may concern -
|, b. R. Seutter, am selling my
entire stock at auction at just what il
will bring many goods have already been
Sold at less shan actual cost, but we
have one of the largest stocks in the
South and beet selected and it will take
several weeks to close it all out, SO
come as early as You can. We have
from $3.50 diamond to 10 cent clock
key; Watches. silyerware, clocks, not.
terry, Umbrellas, &C., &c,
Very truly,
f h v. SEUTrER.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

There was much in the closing
hours of Congress to inspire hope in
the hearts of the democrats, an
there are many indications that tie
people have learned a lew things
about the dominant party.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

Dying men are sail to tell the
truth. 1t is at Least certain that
Senator Mason, in the cx iring
hours of his term, told SOM very
plain and unwelcome t uths to his
repub lean colleagues
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
On the 10Th and list.

The ladies Of the Methodist church
will have a bazaar in the building form
erly occupied by Frank &Zagor, known
as the Boston Store, Will sell Fancy
Articles, Pot Plante, etc, Will al, o
serve refreshments, The patronage Of
the public is solicited.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
More Riots.

Disturbances of strikers are not near
" as grave us an individual disorder Of
the system. Overwork, loss of sleep,
nervous tension will be followed by ut
ter collapse, unless reliable remedy is
Immediately employed. There's moth
ing so efficient 0 cure disorders of the
Liver or Kidneys a. Electric Bitters. -
It's wonderful tonic ard effective ner'
vine and the greatest all around medi-
cine for run down systems. 1t dispels
Nervousness. Rheumatism and Neural
gia and expes Malaria germs. Only so
cts and satisfaction guaranteed by J F.
Jones, druggist.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

The levies are still holding at Memphis
it WAS Yesterday 3G.5 feet and rising
At New Orleans it is up to the mark
II 1897
The Noxubee river will get out Of its
banks again which will make and plant
ing late
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

We are naturally in position to offer
superior inducements in low prices to
CASH BUYERS, Having placed orders
with the best ma ufacturers and firm
! advance of season, before prices were
advanced on certain lines of goods. On
account of big advance in the price of
cotton, planters furnishing their hands
will find they can effect a big saving ami
a large per cent. by buying for spot
cash. we are after the cash buyers a.
lone, cannot sell on credit at all and
will offer special inducements in the
way Of the " best goods at the lowest
cash prices, " Be sure to give us a call
PATTY DRY GOODS Co.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
POTATOES AND PEANUTS.

hove 200 bushels of Potatoes for sale
and loo of Peanuts. Place orders early;
the first that comes will be served first.
W. II. HARLAN,
mch6 I'm Mcleod, MISS
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
TO OUR CUSTOMERS;

There has been petition to the rail
road gotten up and signed by
N Scales,
Macon Mercantile Co.,
A klaus,
w, V Rogers & Co.,
Z +. Dorroh & Son
to have us elected, from the business
houses now occupied by us at the depot,
bat as they cannot run our business you
will find us at the same old stand,
Thanking you orpast fayors and solicit
ing continuance of same, we beg t.
remain, Yours very truly,
BRANsBY Il BoGLE
Spessard's Golden Rio coffee Is
thr hest TO b had for the money.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
For Sale.
Extra White Table
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve,

The only positive cure for blind, itch
ing, bleeding and protruding piles, cuts.
bruises, exzema and all abrasions of tn
kin. Dewitt s is the only Witch Hazel
Salve that is made from the pure una
In liberated witch hazel-all others are
counterfets. DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve is made TO cure counterfeits are
made to sell. Edw. NJ Murphey.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

The stock Of New Spring-Goods
have begun to arrive and are being
opened up and displayed for the in
specuon of the trade The prices
are right because, bought right.
Patty Dry Goods Co.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

We are well prepared. We have
a looking glass, comb, brush,
and a pair of curling tongs and a
box Of complexion powder.
Johnson & Sous.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
sHERIFFS SALE.

The state Of Mississippi, Noxubee Co.
L. L. Anderson
No. 35J VS.,
J. II. wilder
By virtue Of the aboye.stated writ d.
rected to me from the office Of w. p. Mi
nor, circuit clerk Of NoXubee Co, viii on
the first Monday Of April, 1903, being the
Sixth day .of April, offer tor sale 10 the
highest bidder for cash, the following des-
c3bed lands, living and being in said NoX-
Ubee county. Miss. to-wit; The south Of
Oh of WI and WI Of set, Sec. %, township
-, range IS, 20) acres, more or less. levied
on by me, anu win be sold to satisfy said
writ and all costs. W, d. CLARK,
mch7-3t sheriff.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

When you want a GOOD cigar call at
book store, lG different kinds at &c.
c. l.. FERRIS.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

Miss Mamie Smith of Washington,
Wilkes County, Ga. is now the ste
nographer in Mr., Richardson S office.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

Mrs. r. A. Mick'e and her little
grandson, Master Gerald Micke, left
F iday morning to visit relatives, Rev.
c. Il. Mcleod family at Macon, Mis- g.
Mobile Register.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
1t Saved HIS Leg

P. A, Danforth of LaGrasge, Ga.
suffered for six months with trightful
running sore on his leg; but writes that
Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured il
in five days. For Ulcers, Wounds, Piles,
it s the best salve in the world. Cure
guaranteed. Only 25 cts Sold by J,
f. Jones, druggist.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
ANNE FAUST, Teacnt
A CARD.

Editor of the Beacon
desire to express my sincere thanks
to those friends who have solicited me
to enter the race for representative and
while | am not insensible of the high
honor, fully realizing that it would be a
position worthy of the aspirations Of
any man, my business demands my
entire time and it will therefore be i'm
possible for me to make ther Gen
tlemen, | again thank you.
Yours truly,
GEO. D. RUSSELL,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

The old motto. ""Ihe best goods
at the lowest cash.prices.' will be
more prominently placed before The
Ca,h.Buy r, this season than ever
before. Remember we lead, do not
follow. You are cordially invited
to inspect goods and prices, when in
the market.
= ArrY Dry Coon Co.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
PLAY BALL.

] Base balls, mits, bats and masks Il
all kinds at cheapest prices at books'or''
G. l.. FERRIS.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

Watch next weeks paper for date
of l.. j. Griggs' Millinery Spring
Opening.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

Don't forget that Spessard has ON
hand all The ime a fresh lot of Sew
ards candy.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

The Chess Club met Thursday night
at Dr. Murphey's. Mr.. j. F. Ames
nine won nearly twice as many games
as Mr.. Riyes nine, but when it came
to participating IN the delightful spread
prepared for them by Mrs, Murphey, it
would he ycrylrirult task to decided
which side came ont ahead, but certainly
both sides were satisfied.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
GEO. D. Russell

You can get at Spessard's pure
kettle rendered lard guaranteed to
be pure hog lard.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
LHONEYAr6rAR
'ifrC'ents Pneumonia

wake up with a bad taste in
may know that you need
laoerIain's Stomach and
Iaey will cleanse your
[IoVe yoor appetite and
IKE a new man They
being sugar coated and
ECO Sold by Edw. NJ.
''n' Hamilton & Meek,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
YSKTDNEYCURE
Makes Kidneys and Bladder Right
STRAYED

. IVA Ell
From Johnson place, "A miles east Of
Macon, mule colts, one brown, 2 year
old mare mule, with dim grey SPOT on
right side Of neck, and one year old
dark, slender morse mule, Liberal re-
ward for any information leading to
their recovery T, W.JACKsON,
2.2S If Prairie Point, Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
Printer Cir alIy Surprised.

/ never WIS 80 much snrpi-al in
my life "A. wl. with the results Of Us
IN Chamherlain's Pain Balm, " says
Henry 7 Crook, pressman Of the Ashe
vile, N G Glzette. 81 contracted
severe case Of rheumatism early last
winter by getting my feet wet. tried
several things for it without benefit -
One day while looking over the Gaze,ta,
noticed that Pain Balm was positively
guaranteed to cnre Rheumatism, so |
bought bottle of it and before using
two thirds Of it my rheumatism had ia
ken its fight and have not had a rheu-
matte pain since, For sale by Edw.
NJ Murphey, Macon, Hamilton & Meek
Brooksyile.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
MAC0N PRECINcT-lIsT. 3.

Abrams HERON haarte1rar
tli,,t Litry I.,. f,.+f
AUrn Tnrurr k,,,..,.t.-. r..sc
41.ra.,. t.r,. Co. tr...,# t..tf.
Al en- rghr si',r f.;,.t.',.
Amori Bob hu.1 rrH.-r
adam. sLr,.r -.. tf,...,,l ,.r..i,.ttz
Alien Eov-fru tl....f.t.f5...d
anderson IA sfff.rs r-..., ..r
ua4fea psI.yrf u...f-,. H.. d
p.a.i.y s1fr,E u.i it
AN Srabr Rell Mat
Br1cry Timothy Brewer ,rb,r,os
qrvart Hen. ttr,,l- c..
Brown Iphn p-.f-.ary- Tba.
9rtfer nm f-ri,.r Is,,,,,.tt
hartley RirI pcref,, f,,sr,,
gclI Earion pgfI f5rrrg
blanchard Mil. prarc, hin,
t,r,.,,.-- f,,i.,+ - ~
pro0kq Etrstcr pre,,r,i,. i,,,t.--t
Busb Docl, prrrng, + NJ
Barber William EaiI,rvt peter
1eU Rich ucu Tim
Bell Elias blanchard Scott
Bracket Allen nryson Charlie
gropks FRANZ Rr,vtr n II
Browning Ezrlla prr.r Toe
Carrow lanes Carurntrr Nick
Chafru John Cook Sifas
Cockrel Alley Coleman Wiudbarn
cole Perry cation NlclYfu
Cotton Chambers CorkrelI Can
CamDbcll Charley CoIIovav Forest
CnnnbclI Tilmnn Cottou Srr;D
Caruthers ryler CLAW Nathan
cob Willie Cole NeIsc
Coleman Syd Coleman Walker
Cotton Hiram cotton Hesakiah
Curry lake Carr0w BRYANT
Garter EaSley Caruthers Edward
Clark Toe Cockrell c {
Colburn d Coleman Milton
Colbert viii Cotton Miles
Cotton Tohn Dantzler Byrd
Dantzler Bose Dantzler Alfred
Dantzlcr Allen Dantzler Robert
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
CIGARS

Real Old sugar house moasses at
Spcssard's.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
HONOR ROLL.

The following is the honor roll of e g
primer and frat grades for the month
ending March 9th;
Winston Boyle Sara Fisher Ames
Warren Freeman kita Binon
William Gilmore Beatrice Farmer
George Gilmore Vera Farmer
Foster Gully Mary Clyde Holt
Henry Lee Jamie Jackson
Charley Murphey Mary Patty
Arthur Murphey Nellie Smith
Walter Patty Ruby Thomas
ANNIE FAUST, Teacher
Pure, unwrapped stick candy at
Spessard's.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
Sorghum and Melilotus,

have seed for sale. To be sure you
will get what You need order. early.
JAS, A. DINsMORE,
Feb liam Mcleod, Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

1pa Potatoes at Rooers
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

|, V'er> ~ on, trouble
~ Dp nWo.03 Dr 81. 30 and
' by Patty llvy Good Co.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

Rogers 4 Co. have best seed pc
tatocs.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14
bN CORN SEED

Broom earn Seed to sell
|r,hel.
| NJ IT, HUNTER,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

PATTY DRY Coon Co.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1903-03-14

FOOTE PLACE PASTURE.
The Foote S well place pasture will be
in fine condition by March 15 and I will
be prepared to pasture all kinds Of stock
by that time. Terms given on appica-
ton to
- Is A. ELLIS BRAME.
The Columbus journal., 1903-09-02
Program for Firemen's Day.

Next Monday, September 2, everybody
is invited to enjoy the exercises which
have been prepared by the Columbus
firemen. Following is the program
which will be carried ont:
Fire Department will meet at Firemen's hall
It l2aO p. m, in full uniform with apparatus.
Pas,ds to start from Firemen's hall at p. m.
sharp. ...
Columbus City Band.
b Mayor and members Of city council in car
Speakers and visitors in carriages.
Columbus Fire Department with apparatus.
Carpenters' union and all other tradesmen.
rxERc1sEs At FRANKFORT PARK.
Music By Columbus City Band. &C..
Address BY Mayor Becher.
Address for Firemen by Hon. J. c. Cieland, Of
Fremont. Nebr. ''s@T
Music By Columbus City Band. -
: Speaker for Labor Unions. Hon. l. L. Albert.
Music BY Columbus City Band. '......
47t p RACES AID ATHLETIC PROGRAM.
Buys' foot rucs, no years old and unaler.)
B6ys' foot nce, (ls years old and under.)
Meas foot rsce, (carpenters' union)
Fifsmen's foot race.
Tradesmen's foot race. (free for ALL
Potsbo rsee. (boys 10 ysars old and under.)
Bogs' 3lseged raee. rs years old and under.)
Bogs' shoe race. us ysars old and uoder.)
Barrel nce.
0irls' race. Us years and under.)
Ladies foot race.
LAdies' nail driving contest.
Ladies' egS and spoon race.
Cnaplins exhibition by Al. Marks. Of Stan
to-. Nehe.
6taiahtavay hose race. Nos. I and 2.
+. Vet hoss r.cs. ". Y. Bissell hose company.
Ragalafion Hook and Ladder race by the Pio-
ns0 Hook and Ladder Co. No. I.
Wat4 hsht By members Of the Columbus Fire
Dspastmnk. fs
va1nahls and suitable prizes viii be given for
I'll q Tie shove r.css.
BY 0lDxn BOARD OF CoSTIoL, c. F. d.
The Columbus journal., 1903-09-02
District "A and Vicinity.

The Misses Lizzy and Agnes Haney
and Alice Lyons were pleasant callers at
Home Farm one day last week.
Burt Stevenson and family spent Sun
day at J. H. Drinnin's.
1t was reported that the water was
running eight inches deep through the
streets Of Richland Friday. ..
James Cassin of Columbus is helping
Mr.. Haney put up hay between showers.
The Richland Sunday school held
their annual picnic at McPhersonis lake
Friday. .t
The Columbus journal., 1903-09-02
HUMPHREY.

From the Democrat.I
Mrs. Henry Gietzen and son John
visited with relatives in Columbus Tues
day.
Misses Lizzie and Mamie Sheehan re-
turned to their home in Columbus
Monday after weeks visit at the Otis
home. ;'''' 'tr +.- .-.
The U. P. depot at Tarnov is now in
course Of construction and after it is
completed the building of new depot
here will be begun. ..........
MB. T. w. Adams and brOther-in- law
George Adams, and Mr.. and Mrs. e. H.
Chambers, of Columbus, are guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Cowdery.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Jones of Columbus
were here on their way to Lindsay Mon
day. to look after farm that Mr.. Jones
has recently purchased near there.
The Columbus journal., 1903-09-02
went with her and expects to remain
with q sister there. ,r.- -"a.

went with her and expects to remain
with sister there. '....~ .-'.@. :.
Mrs. Theo. Schupbach and daughters
Clara and Martha Of Omaha are visiting
the family OF d. Schupbach. They were
among the passengers who walked the
ties over the washOut east Of Schuyler
in order to be transferred. -....
Mise Winnie Young returned home
this morning from her extended trip to
Boston and Canada, where she went
with the teachers excursion in the
spring. The last few weeks she visited
in Rochester and Buffalo. 's'
Z Dr.. and Mrs. Hansen returned home
Friday from Iowa They had spent
several weeks at Hot Springs before 60
ing to Iowa and expect to leave in few
weeks for California, where the doctor
has hopes for his recovery from rheum-
atiDm. -r.-. ..tf
The Columbus journal., 1903-09-02

reported that big wave was coming
down tho Loup, but it did not reach
Columbus. although the river was over
its banks in places. The Spalding trains
were delayed several hours Friday BY
tho washout Of q bridge west Of Fuller
-!e ton: Owing so3e'ssa! As.ie.
capacity Of the strd dill hed sti I'm
Of water ran thqe The fut rest lrt
OF the city. TnbeE4h pd ~ oebvn 80.
suffered from th5S Sct16f III vaSs6ss
The greatest loss Of property vas ct the
Karr- Nichols brick yard where The water
rose in the drying shsds, destroying
nes1llye kiln OF sFsQ shrjck 1t . loa Of
from $500 to $500 North az town. E;ost
creek WI Over 10 B16E6 16d~ 666dl6K
kkk Aorl3a-F Hs. s=s a -
The Columbus journal., 1903-09-02

WHEN the local fusion organ asserts
that the democratic convention "nOmi-
mated for the supreme bench the ablest,
most learned and most generally trusted
jurist who has ever graced that tribunal
it simply exhibits its natural tendency
to slop over. Judge Sullivan is an able
Jurist, bat there are others OF and on
the supreme bench and there have been
others before his day. The Nebraska
supreme bench has bsen graced by such
brilliant and learned jurists ~ William
Little and Oliver Perry Mason, and such
able and trusted exponents OF law as
Can't, Reese and Maxwell, each Of whom
was tho peer OF John J. Sullivan, to say
nothing OF his colleagues, Silas A. Hol-
comb and Samuel III. SedRwick.- Omaha
.
The Columbus journal., 1903-09-02

s HoLDEx Go. Of St. Louis are pub
fishing . book, sLife Of Robert Quincy
Beer" ," the noted Ohio hnnorist who died
in 1870. Beer was classed % ono OF the
=. raatest Wits OF his day and generation
and IN intimste associate OF nearly every
great hunotist e the oou.try. Tho fol-
slowing = pe smpjssot s. writing:
my thsssy = that - ozenitea from
sciams, pnre- and simple clane Of the
snail species. Because two-ihrtb OF all
nsakind teqsss . snairs psca Three
l6ftle the World shut up whsn they
shoa1d epeek ont. One-eiehth .of the
civilized population Of tho satth are
hardshell Baptists. Nine-tenths Of men
and women Ike Sye-openefE Their lots
spp aast upon the shores Of time. They
eon Schooaa They hsse natural ten
dsncy to toughness. They shut up when
sA9apsAe bsd" Witt so4he publish
-, st 10 n. Eighth street for prices and
infpeuatfa.i
The Columbus journal., 1903-09-02

Tho amount OF precipitation here
last week was something phenomenal for
Nebraska. It began with . shower
Monday and ended With . dovnpour
Thursday, the greatest amount falling
on Wednesday which was 248 inches,
and tho total for tho week was II inches.
Az result Of the heavy rains about one
mile OF tho Union Pacific railroad track
was washed out between Schuyler and
Rogers, near tho mouth Of Shell creek
on Friday morning, no trains were able
to pass until Saturday. Some Of tho
passeneers weee transferred BY walking
over the tiss. Friday morning it ~
The Columbus journal., 1903-09-02

The state board OF education has fin
ished its tour Of inspection Of the sites
offered for the location OF the new west
ern normal school and the members re-
turned to their homes Saturday. There
are fifteen towns after the school and
each hasonered special Inducements and
reasons for its being the most likely
place for an institution of learning Of
this kind. The state board will meet
today, Tuesday, at Peru, in regular bust
ness session, preliminary to the opening
OF the fall term Of the Peru normal. At
this meeting the site for the now school
will be decided upon and the state arch
itect ordered to prepare plans for the
new buildings, provided that site with
is not decided upon.
The Columbus journal., 1903-09-02
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2. ISuS.

HTo subscribers Of the Jo1r-
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The Columbus journal., 1903-09-02

- JUD0E SoRHRkR0kR, nominated four
yeass aeo bT thspopulists of his district
Tor judge, and elected, has been re-nomi-
mated by the democrats and populists OF
his district. Sornberger is the man who
seoteooed All. Gould to the peniten-
tiary for eight years for wrecking the
sBellwood hank and robbing ~ patrons
u hundkedB OF thoussndD Of dollars.
The Gould affair was one Ofs1ke most
outrageous plumbers known in Nebraska,
and Ill the punishment meted out was
eight ysars in the PEN fr the ono man.
Sornteresr should oertsinly not expect
. HOOleOtion. sss4.s-zs,--.s ar.-
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