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The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1903-12-17
Honor RoII School No. ..

Chart Class-Annie Laurie Bolls.
Willie Edgin Bryan.
First Grade = Estelle Shaifer,
Fannie Dampf, Charlie Flood, Frank
Mounger, Leo Jalenak, Merrill Will
liams, c. B. Rowland, Stella Cara
way, Tommie Hall, Ellis Anderson.
Second Grade = Arnold Adair,
Henry Flood, Laz Otto Bloch, En-
ma Kate Humphreys, Lille Welsch,
Juliette Son, Nonabelle Humph-
reys, David Hall, Eugene Moser,
We've Burch, Julian Moser, Eula
May Adair, Maggie McFatter, Lena
May Bryant, Leo Levy, Henry
Van, Henry Watson.
Third Grade-Melvin Moser, An
mabel Bryan, Bernice Jalenak, Allie
Humphreys, Robert McCay, Lillian
Pawlick, Bobbie Carraway, Jacob
Dampf, Marie Beard, Willie Hig-
gins.
Fourth Grade-Minerva Moung-
er. jamie Mounger. Blossom Hop
kins, Luther Gradick, Bessie Viii
liams. Estelle Barber, Sidney Ial-
enak, Florence Levy, Archie Var
nado, Bennie Levy, Ella Gradick,
Emma Goepel, Hiram Zadek.
Fifth Grade = Wick Andrews,
Stephen Schillig, Sadie Marx, Lau-
ra Shaifer, Aurelia Dobrowlki, Carl
Blomquist. Dan McFatter, Guy
Rowland, Frank Goepel.
Sixth Grade-Vernon Hackett,
Myrtle Simms, Henry Mounger,
Lillian Patterson, Willie Cronin,
Earl Record, Clifford Smith, Edgar
Shaifer, August Levy.
Seventh Grade-Hettie Varnado,
Mary McFatter, Miriam Freshman.
Eighth Grade = Matile Levy,
Cenevieve Fuller, Neil Smith, Jake
Benton.
Ninth Grade-Walter Sorrels,
Alma McCay, Kelley Naasson,
Emanuel Welsch, Nettie Levy, Eu-
genia French.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1903-12-17

Respectfully submitted.
Z. M. BAKER, Supt.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1903-12-17
Quidnunk KwiIIets.

A monument to Rev. J. II. In
graham, divine and novelist, was
unveiled recently at Holly Springs,
Mississippi. DR.. Ingraham first
settled in Grand Gulf aud wrote
his Prince Of the House Of David"
and LATTE, The Pirate of the
Gulf, while living there. His an
tagonist, DR.. Thibets, in the noted
Ingraham- -Thibets duel of the COS,
is still living in Baskerville, Cali
fornia.
The Jackson Barrel Company has
bought all the white oak on both
sides of the Big Bayou Pierre, from
St. Elmo to the Copiah and Kinds
county lines. The timber is sawed
in 2-foot length and quartered for
shipment from Carlisle. The price
given delivered at railroad station
is SIS per cord. 1t is used to make
headings for barrels. c. w. Will
son and Parsons are agents of the
barrel company in tnis county.
Wilbur F. Smith Of Elwood Plan
tation has nearly completedhis new
store at Carlisle. A feature noticed
is ship lap flooring and ceiling in
the building.
The Scottish clans will have a
parade in kits of the 90 clans and
their descendants during the St.
Louis Worlds Fair. The Duke of
Argyll, head of the MacCallum
move, will march with the MacCal-
lums. Sir Hector Mclean will lead
the McLeans like he did the 1000
McLeans at the Chicago Worlds
Fair, 1898. The minor clans will
also be included in the procession.
Herbert Spencer, the English
philosopher, is dead. He had much
to do with the theory of evolution,
Notwithstanding it is associated
with the triumvirate Of English
thought, Darwin, Huxley and Tyn-
dali We must not forget that
Wallace and Spencer must be in
cluded as the foremost exponents.
These philosophers recognize evo-
luton but fail to associate a disso-
luton theory with it. A friend of
Herbert Spencer related to the writ |
er that he had collection of COS
mic thoughts in his mind and could |
dictate to an amanuensis without
difficulty. Such a feat has never
before been accomplished in the
realms of speculative philosophy.
mot made in Gods own image now
Is man-'tis thus the wise dispute
But sprung from one same cell they vow
are man and brute"
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1903-12-17
ordered that A. NJ. Gilbert 0.

Ordered that A. M. Gilbert or
his agent be notified to clean the
premises lately occupied by P. H.
Traxler. That if the same is not
done within 10 days from this date
then the same will be done under
the supervision of the marshal who
will charge the same against the
said property.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1903-12-17

'.Cham beraln's Pain Balm is considered
the best liniment on the Market" writes
Post & Bliss, Of Georgia, VT No other
liniment will heal cut or bruiss so prompt-
ly. No other affords such quick relief from
pains. No other IS so valuable for deep
.eaied pains like lame back and pains in
the chest Give this liniment a trial and
you will never wish to be without it. Sold
by Pope Drug Company
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1903-12-17

Board met in regular session on
Monday, Dec. 9TH, 1903. Present,
Mayor Anderson; M. G. Calm, L.
A. Smith, N. l.. Hackett, L. R.
Levy and B. R. Levy, aldermen.
Absent, Alderman Wheeless.
Ordered that the following bills
be allowed and warrants issue:
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1903-12-17

When you take Groves Tasteless Chill
Tonic, because the formula is plainly print
ed on every bottle, showing that i Is sim
ply Iron and Quinine in a tasteless form
No Cure, No Pay soc.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-20

AMERICA AND TIE PAPACY.

To the current issue of Golfers Weekly Cardinal
Gibbons contributes an article Pope Leo Nil in
which he speaks Of the loving interest manifested by
the fontin in all that concerns the welfare OF
America and OF the consolation derived from Catholic
conStancy i'll this country. while the time Leo
hemoaned the insratitude of those children who
were nearer TO him.
This rather keen contrast of American ana Italian
loyalty 10 the Catholic Church is foundation stone
Of the argument being advanced III certain quarters
that the time has for the election other than
an Italian as Pope aEd that the election of Cardinal
Gibbons himself would constitute wise action. lne
strength of the Catholic Church of to-day. il is
claimed comes from American support. The naming
OF The American Cardinal Gibbons as pontitf would
Ii IS urged. materially advance the church ard more
fully insure its future greatness
While there is hardly Il remote likelihood that the
name OF Cardinal Gibbons will be considered in the
eec"n OF ieoS successor. the situation is rendered
somewhat more interesting by the TACT of the
suggestion of American for the occupancy of ST
Peters chair. One is led 10 dream at least of day
Wien this shall not seem wildly improbable as
now 1t Is not by any illogical reason that
Italian influence shall wane and American influence
WAX more potent with the passn. of the years. since
1t is Italy that makes trouble and America a fair
field for the Catholic Church. Cardinal Gibbons.
bound Tor Rome to participate Americas rep
resenatiye in the election of Pope is peculiarly
Interesting figure.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-20

be on show. and if St Louis is 10 derive any profit
from the Exposition it present tne appearance
and demonstrate that 1t is determined 10 become
inviting In addition good streets, we must have
adequate, interesting public buildings and good
park system.
All of the proposed improvements cannot be tn-
ished before the opening of the Exposition. before
the close. But much work be done while the
Exposition is in progress. Visitors will perceive i'm
prcvements that have been made, Will those
der way and will learn of what i'll immediate pros
pect. They VIII understand then that the Exposition
is in reality the inaugural of progress.
Mayor Wells should appoint the commission OF
architects TO inspect buildings. permanent park and
boulevard commission ana citizens committee to
explain the citys proposition the residents of tho
various wards. He should make preparations for Il
special election and the proposition for permanent
public Improvements before the voters the earliest
possible date Worlds Fair visitors must be I'M
pressed with st. Louis.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-20
IMPROVEMENTS.

The millions of dollars expended in the last few
years for street and Improvements constitute
good business investment The money has not been
wasted property has not been injured thereby; the
public has not lost any conveniences: the city has
met with no disadvantage. What this public work
10 the city, in the nature of advertising and in
enhancing its attractiyeness is manifest. What it
to the citizens they may realize every day.
Street paving and sewer construction should not
tire system shall have been completed and all
of the thoroughfares shall have been permanently
paved. The work is desirable only account OF
its uttaran and aesthetic advantages, but also in
order to give st. Louis reputation model mu-
nicpalfty progressive and energetic as its most
ambitious citizens and commercial institutions.
In two classes of improvements ST. Louis is behind
other large cities Its public buildings inadequate
and in state of decline 1t lacks park system
which necessarily includes parkway, without which
the cys best features cannot be brought into prom
nence. En.argemerts and repairs to public build
ings urgent, since the city is negiectng its duty
in maintaining structures that SANDER the commune
course of few months, they will become useless
and their maintenance extravagant. The need of a
park system cannot be oyerstated.
1t should be the aim of the municipality to COM
plete as much public work practical before the
opening of the Worlds Fair and during the Exposi
tion in order to impress the resources. beauties and
advantages of the city upon visitors. The city VIII
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-20
SURPRISE FOR THEIR PARENTS.
Elmore Chitwood and Miss Win
ston Announce Marriage.
REPrRLIC SPECIAL

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Columbia. Mo. Jrly 1a--Eluno-e Chitwoot.
the 2e-year-old son OF s A Chitwood OF
Fayette. treated his family 10 genuine
surprise this week when he announced tnat
ne had been married since Christmas.
Young Mr.. Chitwood lives at Cape Girar-
aeau No. where he is employed with ths
Nccab.-s,een Construction Company His
tt. was Miss Allie Winston OF Campbell.
No and was cashier in store at that
MACE. The younE folks had been sweet
hearts for some time and were very ANXIOUS
to be married. but the parents OF the giri
objected on account Of tne youth @, osLh
parties, she being but ID and 'he oriue
srooIr,-to-be but -.
The vouns man tried IN vain 10 get the
necessary license In Missouri. Illinois ana
Kentucky. but owing 10 the youth OF thsY
applicants was refused
Finally he learned that the State Of Ten
nes<ee set lower limit on the age OF sup
posed discretion. and that he could get
Ne arranged with his sweetheart 10 Sc
cure consent from her parents 70 Visit req
tiyes in another part Of tie state. while rs
10 spend the Christmas holidays with his
parents He met Miss Winston and they
went to Dresden. Tenn. where the cers-
u,ony was performed December 2. 1872
They both returned to their homes and
he continued his visits as in the past
Wishing to visit his father in Fayeits
and bring his wife with him expisnations
became necessary. The explanations were
not entirely satisfactory at first. but the
young couple received parental blessings.
woop-RoDGERs.
Marshall. III, July ls.-Mr- William Word and
married to-day.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-20
Vacation Walking Tours.
New York Mail and Express.


Ihe two young men, of them the of the Secre-
ary OF War who have attracted attention themselves by
walking from Clinton to this city, distance as they
taVeIed IT, OF some 30 miles, fourteen days have not
performed remarkable feat They have merely done a
very sensible and highly enjoyable thing Their pace
l@sureH ana easy. Abie-bodied men and women, the
walking tlps across the country which happily
not uncommon generally find it easy from TWEEN
t. to twenty-five miles day. Thoreau walked thirty
cay ana Kept 1t up, and many strong walker
ceeded that record These two young walked only
about fourteen and half miles day-a which no
doubt gave them leewsy for many agreeable divaga
ton.
man or youth of good frame and muscle can exceed
II he WILL the safe record of
country That is to if wishes go the
tc accomplish the journey with, ha destina
ton with better assurance least in equal time if
he goes foot than If he drives rides The
animal has not the the has He
is more tlikely to tire, likely to give
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-20

.I.v=-yhody's Friend deals with a hus-
bard (Hanleg) who helps q friend to win
4 widow. OF course his wife hears the love
making. and not knowing it is aproxy court
ship ia!ats and does o,her wite.y things.
ore Of the widows Weaknesses is cats and
she is remembered with feline gifts. To
ct even the wife gives party at which the
husband is not invited. In the end there
is mutual forgiveness.
The humor is contributed TO by every
character in the play. including landlord and
tenant and the servants
The Katyiids are again az Koerner's this
week in a speciality written by Hiram W.
Hayes. The six children sing as Katydids
are supposed TO chirp and give a clever
dance. prepared b. Dich Richards. Ffossie
Delmey. the child champion skipping rope
artistic. is also seen in a specially
]. Aldrich Libbey. the barytone. who has
not been heard in ST Louis in a long while
appeared at Mannion's Park yesterday Mt
1itbey is using musical sketch as his
vaudeville vehicle and Is ably assisted BY
Katherine Trayer Kerns and Cole pre-
seated their comedy skit. Professor
Schlttz," in which they were seen at Man.
mons last season LIE Roy and La yarion
gave a horizontal bar act. Gillihan and
Murray, who are singers as well as black
face comedians. and Lew Palmer. a mimic.
complete the bill The Concordia Turner'S
Drum ana busle corps Will nave 2 DSEe1t
Wednesday.
The Columbia Theater opened with con-
tinuous performance of the pictures of the
Glrdner-Root fight at Fort Erie on the
Fourth for the worlds championship in the
light heavyweight class.
L Is remembered that Gardner won the
fight in the twelfth round after one of the
most closely contested battles of modern
pusiIism.
The moving liksnesses are so clear and
show the fight so plainly that they give
promise of having long run. The pictures
will De run continuously every day this
week from l O'Clock until 1920
At Hashagen's the programme ia made
up of a new musical speciality by the op-
cratic stock company, Harry Sampson.
tramp comedian; Jim and Mabel shore.
sketch artists: Lon Morris. Hebrew come
dian, and the two Hazels, in ''Sinon's Ad-
ventures" Louis Cramer rode down the
chutes on a bicycle. He will repeat the feat
nightly.
Marguerite Favor. the vocalist. gives a
pleasing singing speciality at West End
Heights. Pos, and Clinton appear IN fun
ny sketch. The olio also includes acts by
Kelly and Reno. Lerado and Blake, Mitchell
and Ward, and Fox and Foxie.
"Topsy-Turvy," a diverting farce. Is on
the bill at I.emps Park. Lou Emerson, the
and Franklin McNutt, character
comedian. are other entertainers on the list.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-20
WORLD'S-19O4-FAIR.

AS THE HART PANTETH AFTER BROOKS.
To bathe to hathe-or rather to bathe or not
to bathe 1T 3 o'clock-that is the question which
shakes Piasa Bluffs its depths The faculty have
laid down the rule that nobody shall so in the water
until $3.50. 10 give the Chautauqua lecturers,
who begin at 2:l5 ample time TO round off their dis
quistona mastications in neat shape before the
stampede for the beach begins. Hitherto the heroes
of the Piasa Bluffs Platform have found themselves
about o'clock reeling out highly edifyins dis
empty benches-O tempora. mores-the
audience having suddenly beken itself off TO jump
in the river. unruly pleasure -seekers What are
summer vacations for, anyhow.
Now. by Jove and Jupiter and lingo. if these
toners won't sit voluntarily to receive their intellec
tual pallum they shall be made to sit and receive it.
This thing of bolting has got te be stopped. With
appropriate rules and regulations the door shall be
barred, 50 to speak, while the diet is pumped in.
Willy nly. there must be nourishment artitciay or
otherwise. When three-thirty shall have arrived and
the last recipient been duly charged the bolts will
he drawn back and frivolous persons may don bath
ing suits If they will.
But the question arises, With such a heavy diet
will these bathers sink? Let em sink It's their
own lookout There's compu,sion about bathing
The main thing is edifcation, and the responsibility
of the management ends when etiification has been
supplied to all.
There come rumors of mutiny from Piasa Bluffs
There be. 1t is said. beauteous young maid
ems, whom bathing suits become and who swim
like sirens and mermaids. They quoted not
giving fig for learning. about O'Clock as compared
to the delights of disporting with Neptune who
ever it is that presides these waters-possiby
his name is Mcrobe but that neither here there
1t isn't always well TO define things too narrowly
for lovely femininty. It's all very well to restrict
the water privileges of their elderly and angular maid
aunts, but the sweet young goddesses not only
love the surface mirror of the pool-they love its
lmpid or its loamy depths and liable to dive
when they Just please Chautauquas to the contrary
Notwithstanding
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-20
RECENT COMMENT
Scandinavian Merchant Marine,


The time was when England owned the ships Of the
world NOW Scandinavia has built up enormous rival
feet of steel that most important entftv in
the cargo trade to-day ships of Bergen or
christina will make profitable voyage then gather
around him few of his friends their helm raise
enough shares place ship contract with Enp
ish or German builders who for all said are the
worlds shipbuiders. BY the keel is laid they
nave made another When ship launched
still another Long before some Continental or Amer
lean trading company has said that the ships style of
construction suits their trade they her charter
when she Is finished Then the builders mortgage
for the remainder price she is turned over ~ the
snip master as managing director for his little syndicate
crew OF Scandnavans Danes shipped she is de-
Vered TO the sgners of the party to begin her
twenty or twenty-five tramp in one trade or another
II SCANDINAVIAN ships master does per cent
voyage for his little syndicate thinks he is losing
money In three four his syndicate is ready to
build another boat this manner has been built
up the great fleet which sails Bergen and similar
ports
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-20

sers who ride an audience to DEATH or sleep-give
over now and then temper solemn discourse with
little nonsense; puncture dulneSs with ray of folly;
loose your grim clutch from the helm and let the
It's own resources Tor Il moment, just to whether
II VIII go TO pieces; let morality fight battle for
itself and then-it can do as much if you would
only believe ii; suffer and oppression take
care of their own concerns-d doubtless they will
quit themselves creditaby; Let the nations wage their
own wars for brlef space; let the octopus devour
the people just for one day; give prosperity brief
rest in short send all the topical distractions on
little vacation 1t will be surprising how public opIl-
ion Will clamor for their return, after little. and
browsybead and Drudge will come back Vide Awake
and Wit
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-20
COUNSEL TO THE CoUSsELoPs,

Fresh interest comes to the perennial discussion
to the value and influence of the editorial page
Journalism. Perhaps the newspapers will be for
given for talking shop" and then among them
selves especially since the talk tends presumably
tends. towards public benefit, just a physicians
consultation is supposed be for the good of the
patient
On the principle that confession is good for the
soul it may be we'll for the press occasionally to take
discussion of self presupposes At least such conf
dences lead to better understanding, and they should
in general promote n higher appreciation of journal
ism for the public cannot but learn of the motives
and aims of the press. Taken whole. whatever
may he said of its deficiencies and SINS the press does
the peoples right maintain unawed by influence and
unbribed by gain; the press does, though being Il
human agency and therefore often blindy and in
seek the very highest good and uphold the very
highest morality for society
In the general unbosonling which critical in
trospecon involves many sins are mentioned but IT
is noticeable that few journals will confess the sin of
tactlessness in the conduct of editorial policy In
place of such confession there is of injury
and complaint TOO few people read the editorials.
runs the complaint. and the papers sincerity and
earnest advocacy and its solicitude are too often
wasted
There should be recognition that when the audi
ehce Is small or when 1t Is du!i ana yawns or sleeps
the lecturer is to blame. People tire of solemn
moral instructor They will not submit to sermoniz
ing unadulterated and long face Indefinitely. They
grow apathetic over being told that they are
apathetic, weary Of rousiIg" weary of if-theyonly
weuld's." weary of should and ought to- weary
of threats, weary of their best interests weary of
soggy-looking columns of print that likely
tain the intimation that the public is fool-the lat
being the grosses exhibition of tactlessness un
truth and futity.
Indeed there times when even a wel-treated
public exhibits edge for the things which edi
tors offer, Just the very best under very
best get tired At such times public opinion is
best suffered to rest. Whetting does it no good.
Edge" interest can only naturally with rest
and refreshment.
Doubtless the public will cheerfully concur in
suggestion to the funereaI moraliss and gloomy mon
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-20
WILL MEET NEXT IN DENVER.
Closing of Sixth International Ep-
worth League Convention.

Detroit Mich. July 19.-With seven meet
ings tonight all splendidly attended the
sixth inssrrational convention of the Ep-
worth League. which Doctor ]. F. Berry
and ether officers of the league say, has
been the greatest and most successful in the
leagues history, came to close
Denver was this afternoon decided upon
for the next convention. The Resolutions
Committee. which has jurisdiction over the
meeting place. met yesterday and heard
representa- tons from delegations from sew
eral cities including Minneapolis. Saratoga
Springs and Denver. and decided to refer
the selection TO a subcommittee.
The pressure of the Denver delegation.
which has done strenuous work to capture
the next convention was so strong, how
ever that to-day the committee recalled the
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-20
General, Wood. Advancement.

Cleveland Plain Dealer
General Wood has done good and faithful service
scores OF other officers of the rank and
leans believe that he has already been sufficiently
warded 1t will be strange commander the
United States Army vino has never held inde-
pendent military command absolutely without military
education or training, and whose experience in is
confined to subordinate part in skrnishes
Without setting down aught in malice it would
further advancement of General Wood be
pense OF many older and ADLER soldiers, and there
son in the assertion that its effect the service will
be deTnoralzing Favos during and since the Spanish
War has been carried too far