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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

AND GUIDES--WANTED IN
Virginia or North Carolina rates per
day for boarding, lodging, guide, with
and without dogs, where birds are plen-
tiful, for week or ten days cunning.
If horses can be used, state how much
for those. Party may consist of not
less than two nor more than five. Must
have good accommodation. In answer
ing, state when your cunning season
closes, how far you are from railroad
station and what railroad your nearest
station is on and name Of station. Ad-
dress, j. A. Megargee, E. 124 street,
New York.
12-21- eod-1w
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FORT CASWELIo N. c., JAN. 2, 1903
Sealed proposals in triplicate, will be
received here until IL m. Jan. 81, 1903,
for constructing, plumbing, heating and
wiring guard house, constructing,
plumbing and wiring, Administration
building at this post. U. 5. reserves
right to reject or accept any or all pro-
posals. Informtion furnished on appli-
cation. Envelopes containing proposals
will be endorsed Proposals for Build
ings," addressed, Philip Yost, @. M
Jan. 2, 9. 5. 6. 20. 80.
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White Delivers Castro's Note.
Bv the Associated Press.)

London, Jan. 1-Mr. White, the United
States Charge 6'Affaires, delivered to the
Foreign Office today the note of Secreta-
ry Hay announcing President Castro s
acceptance of the proposal to have the
Venezuelan claims arbitrated by the in
ternational court ct The Hague.
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CABLE To HONOLULU
The First Words Exchanged
Over the Wire.
San Francisco and The Capital Of Hawaii are
Connected by The Pacific
Cable.
(By the Associated Press.)

San Francisco, Jan. 1.-The Associated
Press has received a message from Ha-
wall that the San Francisco end of the
cable was picked up this afternoon and
that the splicing will be completed be-
fore midnight when communication with
Honolulu will be opened.
San Francisco, Jan. 1.-San Francisco
and Honolulu exchanged their first word
by cable at 11:03 p. m. tonight. The
signals We're good
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MORPHINE. LAUDANUM, COCAINE
and Liquor Habits permanently and
painlessly cured at home; no detention
from business; action Immediate;
leaves patient in natural, healthy con-
dition without desire for drugs. Cure
guaranteed for $1,000 Write for par
ticulars. DR.. Long Co., Atlanta, Ga.
12-wed., fri, sun-39t.
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MILITARY BOUNTY LAND WARRANTS
and Soldiers Additional Homestead
Claims If you have one send partlcu-
lars to r. K. Kelley. Baird Buliulns'
Kansas City, Missouri, and see what ne
will give you for 1T lz@A"
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MAN OF FINE BUSINESS
capacity, with $1,000; wishes to engage
in good business as office man. or
enter Stock Company with money
making line; has ten years experience
at head OF business. VIII enter any
reputable money making business Ia
large town or city in United states.
Address P. o. Box 173 or Mr.. Cameron.
Louisburg. N. G. 2-lo-l mo-
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THE DEADLY TOY PISTOL.
Four Boys Die of Lockjaw from Burns he
ceived From Blank Cartridges.
CBy the Associated Press.)

Norfolk. Va, Jan. -Four young boys,
three white and one colored, have died
in Norfolk since Christmas Of tetanus or
lockiaw, caused by burns received in the
firing of toy pistols, charged with blank
cartridges. Tonight, George Wright, en-
ployed by Norfolk morning newspapers,
as Associated Press messenger, WHO
wounded himself Christmas morning, was
attacked by the disease, and is reported
TO be in a dying condition
Municipal legislation is proposed, to
nrohibit the sale Of the weapons in flu
ture.
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INCREASE IN PosToFFIcE RECEIPTS.
The Raleigh Office Makes an increase Of "a,
124 Over the Year 1901.

Postmaster Bailey yesterday gave out
for publication a statement of the re-
ceipts of the Raleigh postoftice for the
years 1901 and 1902. An increase of $4,-
124 is shown over the year 1901.
The receipts by months for the two
years are as follows:
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

N 0 tt c E-HAVING PURCHASED
the entire stock Of D. II. TAYLOR & Co.
DONG business at 1913 l.. Martin street,
we VIII hereafter conduct business at
the same place. Thanking the public
for past patronage and wishing a con-
tinuance of the same, we are yours
truly, f. S. Garrett and j. w. Penning
ton. 22t
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ED-EMPLOYERS NEEDING
help and all persons desiring work to
write to us with full particulars. Va
cancies Of various kinds are now open
and capable men and women are wish
ing employment. Our assistance is
free to employers, and no charge is
made to applicants until they are To-
Gated. Carolina Cooperative Co,
Nurnhv. N c. 12-2S-1w
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WANTED-PERSON TO CALL ON RE-
all trade and agents for manufacturing
house. local territory; salary $3.50
paid weekly and expense money adj
vanced, Previous experience unneces-
sary. Business successful. Enclose
self-addressed envelope. Standard
House, Caxton building, Chicago.
12-13-6t sat e sun
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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that application
will be made to the next General As
sembly for the passage of an act granting
a charter to the Raleigh, Wilson and
Eastern Railroad Company.
r. A. MUM.
This 18th day Of December, 1902.
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FOR SALE.-AUToMATIC ENGINE-12
x1S-inch, rs horse power; all wearing
parts new first class condition. now
running, delivery given February 1st.,
1903. Full particulars being replaced by
larger engine. Soliciting your CORE
spondence, we remain, Yours truly,
Kinston Furniture Company, L. o.
Moseley Secretary.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

FOR SALE-3,O0O BARRELS SECOND
crop Potatoes of the following varie-
ties: Red and White Bliss, Junior
Pride, Pride of the South and Bovee.
Also best and earliest varieties Cab
bage plants. Order early. N. B.
Dawson, Conetoe, N. C.
12-13-1 no.
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Reception by Diaz.
(By the Associated Press

Mexico City, Jan. There was bril-
liant scene at the Palace today, when
President Diaz received the Diplomatic
Corps. consuls. officers of the army and
navy, members of the Senate and House
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03
Belgian and Dutch Claims,
(By the Associated Press.)

Brussels, Jan. lit is said here that
an arrangement has been concluded with
Great Britain and Germany to submit
the Belgian and Dutch claims against
Venezuela to the International Peace
Court at the Hague at the same time the
Anglo German claims against the South
American Republic are taken to that
tribunal.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03
ELECTIoN OF TEACHERS.

The Board of Graded School Trustees
of Rocky Mount will meet on Saturday,
January 3rd, to elect an intermediate
grade teacher for the Rocky Mount white
graded school. Applications with testi-
monials should be forwarded to L. V.
Bassett, secretary, Rocky Mount, N. G.
12-24-1W
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YOUNG MAN WANTS BOARD AND
room; permanently located. Address
quick Associated Press, care News and
Observer.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

farm within five miles of this city.
Renter wishes to pay standing rent.
Please address S21 w. Morgan street.
12-30-tues., thurs. and sat.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03
CAROLINA

NORTH CARoLlNA
Public Schools need teacner ior
fourth grade. Applicants should at once
address Harry Howell, superintendent
12-24-6t
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800 GALLONS IN ONE GALLON CANS
ready mixed paint, remnants of stock,
for sale at half price. Quality of paint
frst-class. Address, Goldsboro Drug
Company Goldsboro. N. c.
Lat cod
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

WANTED-COMPETEN MAN AS BOOK
keeper for cotton mill office. Good ref
erences required. Address, a." care
News and Observer. 12-232w
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

merchant and farmer alike to sell or
use the kind We sell. Buy for future
delivery. VIM. Bragaw & Co., Wash
ington, N. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

HANCOCK'S LIQUID SULPHUR
Nothing like 1t on earth for skin dis
eases, eczema, bites. burns or old sores
Wonderful cures! Sold by all drug
gists. 11-23-1mo
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

RELIABLE, ENERGETIC
man for collector and solicitor for in
dustrial insurance. Salary to right
party. Apply to The Industrial All
Association |. II. Paris, Mg'9, l2S1a
Fayetteville street.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

ANTED.-POSITION AS PRINCIPAL
or teacher in High of Public School, by
experienced man. Best of references
Address, Carolina Cooperative Com
pany. Trinity, N. c. 1-12t.
1-1-2t.
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TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo- Quinine Tablets
This signature E. w. GROVE on every
box, 25c
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

WANTED--SALESMAN TO CARRY SIDE
Line. Pays 10 per cent commission. Big
sellers. Reference required. BOX S4l'
Lynchburg, Va.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

PATENTS-PROTECT YOUR IDEAS.
No allowance. no fee. Consultation
free. Established 1864. Milo B. Stew
ems & Co.. ST 14th street, Washington,
d, G..
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WANTED.--POSITION AS TRAVELLING
salesman any line by young man with
two years experience as tobacco sales
man. Address C. c. Co., Trinity, N. c.
1-1-2t.
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LADIES COPYING LETTERS AT HOME
evenings $500 week, enclose stamp with
application to Harrison Manufacturing
Company.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

ANTED-GOOD MAN TO TAKE
charge cotton mill store. none but men
of experience with good references need
apply. Address, p, care News and OBJ
server. 12-232w
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
and stationery store for sale in one
of the best towns in the State. Well
established trade. No opposition. Terms
and satisfactory reasons for selling
given to those who mean business Ad-
dress Books, care News end Observer.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

ron sALE-A VALUABLE FARM
OF eighty-eight acres, lying immediate
IL on eastside of Neuse river at iron
Bridge at Milburnie. on both sides OF
county road, six miles from Raleigh.
Sold on reasonable terms. Busbee d
Busbee. Attorneys. O. o. q.
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LADIES TO COPY LETTERS AT HOME
evenings; $3.50 a week. Address with
stamp Burnett & Sherlock. Box 4S2,
Pittsburg, Pa.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

IF YOU WANT TO SELL YOUR
stock of goods, address Lock Box 257,
I.ouisburg. n. G. Send invoice of
stock and discount. Cash down for
stock.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

MULTIPLICATION BY LADY OF
experience as music teacher for spring
term. Best of references. Address C.
C. Co., Trinity, N. G.
1-1-2t.
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WANTED. DIGESTION AS BOOKKEEP-
er. Experienced. Address G. c. Co.,
Trinity, N. C.
1-1-2t.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03
A WOMAN OF SAND,
Fired ON by Negro, She Returns the Compli-
ment With Fatal Effect
CBy the Associated Press.)

Deatsville, Ala, Jan. Mrs. B. Lane,
q white woman today shot and killed
negro named John Watkins, at the home
of Mrs Lanes father, about a mile from
this place. Watkin6 had entered the
house, supposedly with the intention Of
robbery. Discovered by Mrs Lane, he
fired upon her, but missed. Mrs. Lane
then emptied both barrels into the ne
gro's body killing him instantly. The
dead man was a former convict.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-01-03

s75 TO 800 WEEK SELLING PATENT
Machine. / will trade territory for
stock of goods or drug store. Sole
agent for North Carolina and South
Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee. N.
G. L. Patterson, Chapel Hill, N. G.
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NOTICE.

The stockholders of the Commercial
ard Farmers Bank of Raleigh, N. c.,
will hold their annual meeting at its
banking house, on Tuesday, January IL,
IL M, 1903. B. S. JERMAN,
12-12-t d Cashier.
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FOR SALE-TWO VERY DESIRABLE
dwellings two squares from Fayette-
VIE street. Apply to Raleigh Real
Estate and Trust Co.
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WANTED-A SECOND HAND TYPE
writer table. Address, c. d. O., care
News and Observer.
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w A N T ED-FIVE EXPERIENCED
travelling men of good business qualifi-
cations. Salary from SIS to 800 per
month and travelling expenses. Some
one experienced in accident and life
insurance prferred Address, S., care
of the News and Observer.
12-30-5t
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One Cent a Word.

NO ADVERTISEMENTS TAKEN FOR
LESS THAN % CENTS AN INSERTION.
CASH MUST ACCOMPANY ORDER. sPE-
CIAL DISCOUNTS ON LONG CON-
TRACTS.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-07
PERSONALS.

Lieut.. W. E. Goolsby Of Fort Keogh.
is among the guests in the city today.
Sheriff Costello Of Williston brought
several prisoners to the penitentiary
this afternoon.
E. 5. Allen is suffering from a sew
ere attack of rheumatism and is going
about on crutches.
Mr.. ]. B. Belk left this afternoon
for jamestown, where he has been en-
gagged as local man by w. r. Kellogg
of the jamestown Alert. Mr.. Belk
is Bismarck boy. and his friends
here are confident he will make a sue
cess Of his work in the new field at
Jamestown.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-07

Mrs. Fred L. Harris. wife Of the edi
tor Of the Washburn Miner. while run
ming of some job work the first of the
week. got her hand caught in the
press and smashed in a frightful man.
ner. DR.. Forbes was called and
dressed the hand. At first it was
thought that one or two fingers would
have to be amputated but that will be
unnecessary Unless complications set
in.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-07

Judge Is lIl-Judge Winchester was
taken with a severe chill Immediately
upon the converting of court this af-
ternoon, and was removed at once
to Sheriff Welch's Office, where he
heard the closing arguments in the
Mills case and charged the jury while
lying on a cot. Unless there is q sud
den improvement in his condition II
is likely no more cases will be tried
for day or so
Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-07

New Buiiding-Plans have been re-
ceived by Constructing Quartermas-
ter w. P. Kits at Fort Lincoln, for
the erection of post exchange. which
has been authorized at the fort. The
building will be sort OF post club,
and bids for its construction will soon
be adertised for.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-07

Mandan Pioneer: A letter re-
ceived this week from Mr. Marcy, a
brother Of the sisters who were re-
Gently adjudged insane and sent to
jamestown, announces that Cora has
recovered and is now with him in
Minnesota. The other sister Is get
ting better and hopes are entertained
for her recovery
Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-07

Criminal Business Over-The Grim
inal business at the present term OF
court is completed with the trial OF
the Mills case which went to the jury
this afternoon. There are several
Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-07

Put in Latest improvements.
The English town of Sunderland
has voted to put electric lights into
ne workingmen's homes owned by the
1nicipality
Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-07

THE CITY

THE WEATHER.

THE WEATHER.
Generally fair tonight and Tuesday.
Cooler tonight Max. 2S; min. 18.
Basket BalI-The basket ball girls
will play tonight.
lnstaliation-There will be q regu-
lar meeting of Bismarck Lodge, +. &
A. M. tonight for installation Of Of
ficers.
Chicken Pie supper-Dont forget
the chicken pie supper and fair at the
Presbyterian church tomorrow after
noon and evening.
Two Prisoners-Harry McHalland
and John A. Seymour were two pris-
oners brought into the state peniten.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-07

other jury cases to be tried, but they
are civil cases. They will be taken
up next on the calendar in order that
the jury may complete it's work and
be discharged.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-07

Second Entertainment-Th second
entertainment in the Bismarck lecture
course will be Laurant, the Magician,
on next Thursday evening at the
Atheneum. Laurant, next to Kellar,
is the finest and best entertainer on
the platform today.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-07

Burning of Rome" march and two
step, by E. T. PAUL, on sale at Phelps
Jewelry and Music store.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-07

in farm products in their vicinity
made collections less prompt than an
ticipated this fall.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-07

tiary from Pembina county yesterday.
They were sentenced to one year each
for grand larceny.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-07
Menu.

The following menu will be served
by the Presbyterian ladies at their
Fair supper Dec g.:
Mashed Potatoes Cabbage Salad
Chicken Pie Celery
Cold Ham Cranberry Jelly
Coffee Rolls Cake
Price 35 cents. Tickets at the door.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1903-12-07
New Method of DiscipIine-N.

New Method Of DiscipIine-N. P.
employees will be allowed no lay-offs
for violation Of the rules or miscOn-
duct and there will be no dockage
of pay as punishment. The name of
the person breaking the company
rules will be bulletined all over the
division, his fault set forth and a
warning given to others CT The same
procedure in case of fault A certain
number of bulletins will result in dis.
charge The intention Of the company
is to retain the services Of its old
and tried men The system Is said
to work better than the dockage sys-
TEN
Mrs. Slaughter Improved Mrs.
Linda w Slaughter has returned af
ter an absence of some two months
spent in taking special medical treat
ment in HOSPITAL in Minneapolis. and
in visiting her daughter, Mrs j. A.
Burgum of Arthur, n. ID. Mrs. Slaugh
ter has been much improved in gen
eral health by the expert treatment,
but there is little hope of her recovery
from the paraplegia or paralysis OF
the lower lirb bs from which she has
suffered since last February She mas
taken rooms at the Banner house and
will receive treatment from local
physicians, and devote all her time
to literary work.
In Trustees Hands-At Cleveland,
N. D.. the firm CT Grobe & Jennings
has had the business put in charge OF
a trustee by the creditors The liabl-
tiles are said to be about $1,000 and
assets $4,000. Slow collections this
fall is assigned as the cause of the
trouble. which 1t is believed will be
only temporary. Mr.. Jennings was
formerly N p agent at Medina and
Mr.. Grobe for several years was in
business for himself, taking In Mr..
Jennings as partner about year
ago. The firm did good business but
the low price of stock and shortage
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1903-03-11

The machine organ, in try Ing to justi-
" its charge of $51 30 for personal prop
erty statemsnts in 1890, says that it
printed 5000. That would have been
one for every man, woman and child in
Barber county whereas they ara used
only for heads of families. Three thou: :
and are all that are used in any one
year. If he furnished 5000, what was
done with them? Rather thin, don't
you think? Doesn't it look rather pecu-
liar that the county should have need
ed 5000 in 1900 and only 1000 every year
before and since that time? But even if
We enlarge on our imagination and grant
that 5000 were furnished by the Cresees
in 1900, we want to say right here as
matter Of business, and every printer
will agree with us, that there is more
money in it for the printer to furnish
800 for $5l 80 than to furnish 1000 at
$25 The type setting is the main bat.
tie and when that is once one large
number comes much cheaper in proper
ton than a small number. We happen
to know, however, that the statement
used in 1901 was not printed at home
and it will hardly do for the Cresset to
claim, a. it probably will, that the 1900
batch served for 1901 II Brother Lorton
isn't very careful his wal; will get him
into innavipable streams.
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Good Advice.

The most miserable beings in the world
are those suffering from Dyspepsia and
Liver Complaint. More than seventy five
per cant of the people in the United States
are sfh icted with these two diseases and
their effect: sxch as Sour Stomach, Sick
Headache. Habitusl Costiveness. Palpits.
ton of the Heart, heartburn, Water
brash ,Gnawing and Burning Pains at the
Pit OF the Stomach, Yellow ekin, Coated
Tongue and Disagreeable Taste in the
Mouth, Coming up Of Food after Eating
Low Spirits, etc. Go to your Druggist
and get bottle Of August Flower for 2e
Of. rs cents. Two doses viii relieve you
Try it-Gem Drug Store.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1903-03-11

The Orpheus Jubilee Singers made q
decided hit at the Normal chapel last
night. The beautiful harmony with
which their united voices blended in
their negro melodies captivated the
audience at once and held them through.
out the evening. Mr.. Chas. 81. Downs,
baritone. sang "The Holy City, with
faultless precision. and to the delight
OF pleased audience responded 10
60 the spontaneous encore with "My
Old Kentucky Home.'' Mr.. Arthur
81. Payne. has 90, is, in the estima-
ton OF many, the star OF the company.
His solo. The Old Sexton. - followed by
humorous selections in response to sew
eral enthusiastic encores. was accorded
the warmest reception OF the evening.
After four successive recalls he sang
with voice rs clear and fresh a. IL ii
were the first number Rocked In the
Cradle Of the Deep" The evening was
great success in every particular
Kirksyille Express. Kirksville. Mo. Al
Opera House, Friday March 2oth.
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Cedar Creek Siftings..

Clyde Binning was on the sick list
Sunday.
Cattle came through the recent storm
in good shape.
The farmers are happy since the
mud has dried up.
A. A. Marched made another trip to
Rice county this week.
Levy Strickland, our assessor, COM
menced to assess this week.
Ed Parker, Ovid Burner and Roy
Barnett will start for old Mexico this
week.
On account of the bad roads the at
tendance at literary last Friday night
was rather small.
Watson Doles and Harry Hittle at
tended the Lake City masquerade ball
last Friday night.
Miss Hull and Miss Mamie Reif are
progressing nicely on their guitars un.
der the instruction OF the Professor.
Some of the farmer boys in this vi
entity have had q hankering to leave
the farm and work on the public works
but since the bridge gang has begun
work near here and they have seen men
working while standing in three feet of
water, they have come to the conclu-
sion that the farm is the best place at
ter ell.