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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1903-11-07
Motormen Come to Agreement.

New York.-It is officially announc-
ed that the motormen have come to an
agreement with the Interborough com
pany and that there will be no strike.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1903-11-07

rrom and after this date. all huat
Ing aud fishing on the Cottage pIanta-
tion ia positively prohibited under pen
atty OF trsspsssing. Any one found on
this place without permission will be
considered trsspAssing aud prosecuted
D. abe full extent OF ths lay.
RICHARD BurLIA
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1903-11-07

All hunting On my Elm Park planta-
Iion is prohibited after January iss.
1904, nader penalty OF trsspasA I
will prosecute all those Who set are e.
my place to the full extent Of the Law
A. Mules.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1903-11-07

From and after this date al hunting
OF any kind on Ambrosis and Indspsnd-
sncs plantation 70 positively prohib-
tied under penalty Of trsspassing.
Any one foundon these places vithous
permission will be considered trsspAss-
tg. and prosecuted TO the full extent
OF the law MRS s. III. BARROW.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1903-11-07

Tho public In hereby wssnsd assisss
buying Wood. Timber or Stock from
tenants on Oakley. Ogden or Downs
plantations or driving thsrefr0m any
These plantations are closed against
agents OF every description.
Miss L. L. Mathews.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1903-11-07

The public is hereby warned iAst
The Alton yills. Layson aid Maxwell
plantations are posted agGinst sii Ia
Guders and agents Of any description.
Mrs. V. z. Howell.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1903-11-07

The public In warned against buyi Ing
IRE wood. posts or timber from tsnan q
on Rosedovn. Texas aud Haxlswood
plantations. JAS. p. BowMAn.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1903-11-07

No trespass with gun. dOs o. rod.
81 passing through my wesdl.va
Stock Farm allowed under psuaity Of
me law against trsspass.
J. Burruss Ho4shse.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1903-11-07
Premier Combes NAV Re tire.

Pnris.-Premier Combes has not yet
noticed the reports that he is likely to
retire, but it is generally accepted In
political circles that he is considering
the advisability of aetiring.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1903-11-07

All parties are hereby notified nos TO
tespass on the following pIsoes: Green
Oaks. SRtterwhits aud Home places.
with Dog, Rod or Gun. All peTnis-
sions heretofore granted are hereby
revoked. q. b. Hamilton
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1903-11-07

Prom and after this dato all hunting
and fishing Of any kind are positively
prohibited on Forest plantation. under
J. w. Mcqueen.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1903-11-07

From and after this date all hunting
of any kind on Rossdoun plantation
Is positively prohibited under penalty
Of trsspaasinz. Jas. P. BowmAn.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1903-11-07
Trespass Notices

Hunting 81 any Kind Oh erssnvood
plantation. likewise ssinin Q. 10 positivs-
~ prohibited nader penalty OF sssspass.
.ny permission heretofore granted 10
now revoked. No excsptionG
Mas. ID. REED.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1903-11-07

Owing to the reported COW stealing
in various parts OF the parish, notice
is hereby given that ell person. enter
ing Highland plantation without per
mission will be prosecuted 10 the fall
extent o! the law. No exceptions.
A, r. Barrow.
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
The WAY Homo

When the bishop of Truro DR. co++
was dean Of Worcester his absen.
Mindedness was so notorious that =,
earned earned for himself the sobriquet Of
Dean FOr-Gott." VI
On one occasion he had invited soma
IilenuS to dine with him. On their ar
rival short time before the dinner
nour' ne suggested that in the interval
Ill. III "altlng his friends would perbans
me 70 walk through the grounds
"a nI'er spending about quarter of an
Odr aUd III admlring the flowers, shrubs
unon ,o sreenhouses they suddenly came
upon a door in the garden wall
An" said the dean to his astonishoa
guests. This will be a mnch Or,lSneu nnals
way for you to go home than br ro,eI ooi.el
PACK to the frontr And foroetti1s 9tins
rs invitation. he opened the door an5
bowed them out. e Ooor ana
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
CHURCH SERvICEs

I9SUk1 Me- SoDAT Overwhelmingly
ns at Io''g A and 73O P. NJ sunday SrbooIu
NJ. EpWorth League PRAYER WeeIing
- l. ., D. FTayeT -Wednesdavs st : q
n heV. Vaughan 5. Collins, pastor. " ''''
ST; PErERs CHURCH. Rev. G. V.lerie Ctlroo.L
NecVo';-Flrst sunday, Holy Eucharist M o.
S, ", I'Snlhg Prayer anu sermon ar ~ o -,
second, Third, Fourth and riftb ST225o,'d I2 s. NJ
E EO.5 EuTnaIlst' ~ 4. NJ; Morning PRAYER az, =
oelnloI, W. A. NJ. Evening PRAYER ana S
5TIOn' t12 p. N. Holy DayS-Hoiy Encbariot
E2 A. N. Morning Prayer lOI% A N FriSlSSIt'
evening Prayer and Litany IL p NJ Sni5g Siiudgs
-Sunday-Preacbing Of M.
1n0 ~ P N. Sunday SchoOl-11i% ~ iO662 ga. a, M
99ee;eS!tIhg-Wednesdays 9e;S!L at "a Pm. Rev 1T@yer
,,bo- bo.fcAsf S1A CATHOLIC CHURcH-Seryjcese
Sb5n, Sohel ?uuuay, by Father Waldron. SnnSaS
'oHooi Immediately after service. 'uHuay
'AHkNA CIRcUIr-Preaching services E.;o..,
LIP III Ine morning, Severs0u 5 in tba aFt
tnoOu Jerman's Chapel and Smvrna II aiteI-
Tug alternate Sunday nights AT 20 Pc i-snG- u
L. HardeSty, pastor '''O' heV- IT,
5sNIESNIAL METHODIST EP1scoPA7 CoIo-os,
SSunday-Preaching at II A NJ and = IJ ~ -
9tInuay School-2 NJ PraHer ana pri r. n |
Pastor N'0"4"s' heV' l. .. Parker. !
BETHEL 4. NJ. E. CHURcH-sund, y-prooob,u.
g u a. m, and p. m. Snndav Sc6oc1 Sc56acn1lng
isxy -, Hnrstian Endeavor 6I5 D. m, Snn'
"a! jia!' Fralse meeting at o'cl0ct Wo5d Iun-
0'e"Ing' Kew. d. W. Wisher Pastor
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
The Fnnt A.tn.-

William +. Cody was once raIo+,n
story which concerned an Indian Is
mad met with an accident in q RnffaI,
Bill show. 1t was necessary 70 an1n,' ~
tate the Indians leg, and in tbe do
scrlpuon Of this operation Cody wos
interrupted frequently by a young doc.
tor VINO injected technical and medical
terms into the straight vernacnIar of
tne scout He was irritated bnt 10.
nored the doctor. "A few DAYS of+er
tne operation" continued the norra+or
the Indian learned that his loo bod
peer buried. With a whoop he leaned
from his bed and jumped upon the doc
tor with both feet"
Jumped with both feet after an on
GRAFTON" shouted the doctor, exuIttn,
III MS exposure of the great scouts ob7
surd story. > "O-
l sald upon the doctor with both
Leet, explained Cody, "in order 70
u,Stlnguish him from the other bosnitaI
physician, who had only one foot bav'
ing put the other into peoples affairs
so otten that he lost it,"
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
A Common WeaIs,...

Dr. Joseph lie Conte was an ar+bo.
n.y. recognized by the world at Ioroo
on the science of vision. One dav 6o
was showing class how to detect tho
onnd spot in the human eye. He tool,
swo CONS and held them. one in each
nand' before him or the table
+. LOOK at both of these steadily" said
me- and gradually move them in w on
poslte directions. Presently thew will
pass beyond the range of vision That
IS que to the blind spot. Continue tho
movement and the coins will again
emerge to view" - a."
Ihen the philosopher and naturalist
@ Iau ms little joke. "You can expert.
ilI anent Tor yourself at home" said no
@ 1ut II you are unsuccessful try some
other OBJECT instead of a coin. Some
people nave no blind spot for money"
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
SECRET SOCIErIEs

every Friday evening, al 80 O'Clock.
NCDoNNELL ENCANPMENT NO2,IO.O F-NToot
second and Fourth Tuesday evenings of aeoI
month. at $50 o'clock. u esSi
"1AE99NY LODGE, No. Is, A. F. A. M-Meets Fire
81 7.30 O'Clock. VI '"cn mOnth
'NS Wado.1oGE, LODGE, No. 5, l. o. G. T.-Meets everv
Wednesday evening, at 90 o'clock. 0'0-'
9AYRNA CONcLAvE, No IS, ORDER OF HEPrAs sopt,s
meets hrst and third Tuesday of each mOntb
Sl o'OO o'clock, at the Odd Fellows Hall. I'll
UNION CASTLE No II, K. .E-Meets ever, NJ,
nay nay evening in their hall in the Cooper Rnii5
ing, at 80 o'clock. Po' DuIIu-
Hi,sPAH LODGE, No. Is, A. o. Z. W.-Meets e,,or,,
ioouussy iotls ~ evening at 500 O'Clock in odd FaI
AILFAH CoNCLAyE, No. I6l5 ADHESIVE Arocrr
LiASS-Meets the last Monday evening of eanb
@ @NOlth' at OO O'Clock in Odd Fellows EaGI T''0A
q - SKAL WINFIELD 5. HANCOCK POsT NJ 90
III a. Se:--Aeets every Thursday night i'm the
" I"5 n. Oh me Knights of the Golden Fsgia
T. Davis, Commander. Eagle L.
~ "S a ~ STRIPES COUSCIL No 26 In q n
0d5 I5gS EaIIs at 500 p. m. every Thmrsdav in
No. W,hStEs Z. WILLARD Temple No S, X. oft4 F.
,bo o1ts Every Iuesday evening at s o'cJocK ar
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
An ORensive Crnu.

o,,1, "a soou story of Whistler and his no
Iuilarltles is told in the Free T0nco
a gentleman went to Whistler With .
let'er OF Introduction and sent nm bis
ca[u with the letter. The servant No. o.'
ently brought down the card U,ith Go >
note IN pencil on it-.Wbo is tho -. - a
wrota aa.uIerr inter- The visitor promptly
" Sbo,, nlStler and was immediate.
folIo%o1 upstairs. An amusing scene
tHn l-C"eu' ,','l arising out of the fact that
~, tUe VlSitor was wearing a red necl(+ja
oa, nistier declared it interfered with tho
oes', oolor scheme of his room and .put him ro
on s,es a picture he was painting in onito
81 : inherent key" Finally he obIigod
sn nlln 10 take off the offending cravat Sol
Iore ne would condescend to evcbon. 20
another word with him o""nse
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
stewed snapper

Stewed snapper" said the nronr,o
tor OF a restaurant that makes a specioI
y or the toothsOme dish, lis almost 90
HlSlihcuvely Philadelphian as scrannIo
ana pepper pot. Prepared by the same
iornluia as terrapin. with liberal 500
sonlng of sherry, snapper is ouite &c
palatable as the diamond back nrovid
ed the meat comes from voung tnrtIo
.ssIn fact Co.. defy any one but an enicnro
A-<--}ssrence. The snapners tbot
come to Philadelphia are mostly coraht 90,
IN the muddy bottomed creeks +6at
now into the Delaware up the Jarsov
sue ana just now they are coming in
very plentifully. The snapper is = din
Iult eaten to handle, but the Jersevmon
know how TO turn the trick and got
them TO market alive. They rim IN
weight from four pounds all tho WOW
up 10 forty pounds. the smaller onos no
ing naturally more tender and conso
Quently better meat Some few on
Snipped to Trenton and New York hnt
most I of them come to Philadelnhia -
Philadelphia Record. '''1
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04

m urn ing, train leaves Frs,t,,- ~.
''''u iI'oS a. m. week-daIs' Aiin Ol'y oV0
stea@See, agSSe Franklin gs City for cbinoo,o. -.
ing, leave liu s.lO p. m. weekdsvS po,I Se ,-'
weekdays. "sue IO.45 a. m and 5.SOp. m
both t169%ve ", u harrington for 'George,o,r,
SatiIro a. IOSo a. m $40 D. m viseL ana Keno
a M ana my Returning leave RaIoto,,t ot d. 10 ~;
Gays only. - weekdays; 1870 D. n. >atur.
6lO D. m S,IrS9lngton for Berlin. 1o96s ~ sra
6.56 a m 90 Gays. Returning Iee,., n p 90 -
Toa,.. -. =, anu L 5S D. m. week dsys e"'e De''n
tions o 59 Massey for Chestertown ana ,,... ..,
turning iao,,I a. ~; ~ an 533 D. m. vset a. p
F. m' weekdays. ''Is a m. and 2S
At tAeS8e 8 a8 Townsend for Cent,o.,,,,
tnrD;1a ooU a; m and 5O4 D. m e'iiIe ana way STA
~ week days ''4ie 80 a. m. and 2.SS p
9 as n, |layton for Oxford and ws,, s..,..... -,
ford & 5S anu o'I1 p. m. Returniny oo,uuS iS O a.
Ies,o . - L. ana l49 p m. week SsvS
diate ste ,Sestord for Cambridse on, So.
dayS P,tons at Ills a. m anfe te ',u "a InteIine'
and 20 ~ -, ing, leave CAMBRIDGE st 5' 16 "een
~ -'oz p. m. weekdays iNse al 'OO a. NJ
Va ra 80 'ESih.CIioNs.-AtPor Ei.I with No.,
Anne's& ken'tip5rno,SSd AT Townsend. with oneen
Chesanes - esieOad AtClayton with DelsTs1e
law RokseAs railroad and Balfiroore a. Ii,o -
SeiIroad At HarrinetoI,,i y DelsWae
ambrido0~ virginia Railroad AtSesf'~5 ,i,b
lew Yori M, ,otSaIord Railroad Al Delmsr ,,i,b
ocomote IN r,nliIisdelphia & Norfolk Wicomiro g
eDailv evodi'i no PENINSULA Railroads
] r p" wAaLnTERBURY, General ,ta,scer
GFN' ~ MOOD, PaSs'r Trafie NIsnsa,a saer''kei'
" DolD, General Passenger AGENT
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
M naSA na'urd ays arrives at Ocean CITY otooo
J. Dally' eDaily except sppdor At you pl


"f' Sto1e iar az, st!op TO receive passenpers
| ductorS Ups Ups on signal or notice m eAseIS'
o.oI 70 receive or discharge no ossagent agent or Con
| doig connects at Delmar win " s.
ueiphla " Norfolk r. R ~" new York, Phila
of wiIml iII10PS psf, to let Off passengers from Do,.
DIVISION via Porter points on Marylant
| tions connects at Harrinpton cou
''o.s a'a., On Del Md. & Vir. R. ''i ana from sta
receive 9soPS ps on notice to agent or ~
beyond eN's ior cape Charles and nti Ia to
ton stops to leave passenoo,.
for 6aIIPOlh POlhts north. and to fsle Ou o Whining
slS Gr G,liIar ana points south Un passengers
tions on Paitfat liz az townsend for aud r
"m'' Con11ntOIe q Delaware Raw y ppiom sta
IN" Conmneac,s at Porter for Delatgennoo ~ X; r.;
ware City EaiIsat Cis az Porter with Newsrt Olty.
\, connects at Harrins+o =
NJ V. K. R. '"s'Oh Tor stations on n
ana points south 0"Sers from Middleto,r
Division. passengers from New V,
tions ON S011eets ra9 at seafJrd for and f,,,,,
"a" Connan1,sr Hge q Seaford r r ''oh all sta.
stations on tbe al az townsend for and r.
~" Connects ST I'LL anne Il Kent Railroo9 all
., =" ~ LeWeS and Harrineton iioih stations be- (
.io,'s ~ connects at Ctayton for 90,
,,,vi DetaWafe 4 CheSa peal,o d rom all sta
.delnhio hi"sHee.s at Delmar with ny.
POINTS bot9,o NoIiolk Railroad ~ "" 4 ORR, Phil
"eeh Delmar and PocomoRiee ie irom all
1o.u. BRANCH ROADS.
tstioHvSe tiiSve harrington ia for Franklin ~.
~ % ii. m. and 6.lO % m ", ana way
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
Making n WIN

ni"ays call in lawyer to make q
, VII II one cannot be procured then
write your wishes in the simnIos+
"oIus you can. Never try to use what
you may consider legal terms" Few
persons persons realize how difficult It is to
MAKE a will. A classic example Is tho
trleDrated t'r'a ad Lord st. Leonards, at one
eIlne lord chancellor of England H.
was was the foremost conveyancer Of bis
VII, Iii ant. anu yet when he died an informal
iii, " a1 was found in his coat pocket bnr.
rleuiy written when he was at tho
co,,.t pUnnt OF death. This will occupied the
SouiAs Ior years and served "to noint
d moral and adorn a tale.v punt
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
Lucky Man

IN crossing the ocean a fa+bor ous
son both became very seasict r. ano e
60 soea recovered quickly. but the son was
90 soI exhausted with the attack that bo %
san, san lnto a state of apathy. from
him. 10 arouse
Inc steamer physician. thinkino bo
have ho1 ery a sudden shock. said: ~
deadw AOur rather is
or.n nne son; raising his expressionless
Eyes Eyes 10 the doctor, replied "TnclrT
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
VERY LsNG rHY sHAvEs
MAJOR Travels Many Miles Over .h
Average Mans Ea,o

"HOr travels Many Miles Owe. -,
Average Mans Face.
Ihe distance Il man shavas in
eI"se HIetllne' or the distance his ra
Nor travels over his face, will be a snr.
PRISE 10 most people. From a muI+i.
'uue OI examples an average measure
nleht around the chin from ear +o COZ
~ FOUND to be twelve and ona-boIf
Ihches. From where the beard star+s
on the throat to the chin and thence 70
'ne euge OF the upper lip is four and
one-haIf inches. You must reckon that
II Is necessary to give two strokes of
Tue razor to each inch or fraction of
an men IN order to cover all tbe srr-
lace and go over each section of tho
Iace twice in order to secure c1oor
surface. 04e'n
80 multiplying the number %
9'iOAes ny the number of times the ra-
%or Is passed over the entire face vo,,
get the figure 4, and four times +bo
'"O ABOVE mentioned measurements
sI'es you the figures so and IS resnec-
IIFely, which, added together. produce
Oo' therefore the average man wbo+b
er uark or fair, shaves Ga inches every
t"ehty-four hours. With these figures
we arrive at the result that every man
wearing only mustache shayes 2Oee
ieet Ihches per year. Taking. tban
-ne average life at seventy wears and
mat the fair man starts sbaving o+
- iisn'een and the dark man a year ear
ler' or at seventeen, we have the fol.
owing result: That a fair man. if ba
ives I'LL he is seventy, will shave in
lie course of his life 20 miles G50
aruS inches. The dark man. if no
YES till he is seventy, will shave in
ne course of his life 20 miles 194o
"Ius l loot inches.-Eansos Ci+,, Il
Independent. lily $
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
COnfOrffn-

fool Iah +o h,.,. VINO mad buried three wives
,S toOn 2 70 himself fourth lately, and ss
90 wont IN Lancashire, the pair Went
tTo tpa d walk one Sunday afternoon On
.ne way they called at the cemetorn
" m"ehe ere the three former wives reposeI
"a tne one grave. The new wifo go roo5
.ne inscriptions with some interest," t',t b,'4
yThon @ ie1lngs ecu may well be imagined
t,,n " neH sue came to the usual text from
ane scriptures. 1t ran, ''Be ve oIso
ready. Standard "iSo
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
Getting UD EarIv

cant can't get up early" said a weoltb1
gentleman to his doctor. " e''i'ii ,
,o,' On, yes you can," was the reply. 4f
70 you VIII only follow my advice Wbat -
Is your your usual hour of risingY"
Mine o'clock"
We'll, get up half an borr ,o4o-
vo,, uag; ;,, and in the course of a month
morning." ~ At IN the
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
AIisers.

A., Dld you ever notice that almost all
stu she nlisers mentioned in the papers are
Single men| asked Mr.. Watts.
les answered Mrs. Watts. "Afar-
rIeu misers are too common to ha
worth mentioning" Oe
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
business Prfncin1.

tbo yI0o bdy, simpkins, the cashier of
'ne Dank, proposed to you last night
Foiy-Yes; and promised to morrv
siOn?" perHls-
les; res; be said he would ask papa to
andorse my promissory note" " -
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04

Everything comes to him who waits
put this doesn't include books that
have been borrowed. "'
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04
SMYRNA DIRECTORY.

TO WIN OFFICIALS
>'uehl OF Council-James &. Robinson.
elary OF Council-Henry 5 Anthony.
WI lressu?er-EzekIal V. Cooper.
TX of Council-samuel J Reynolds.
Alderman-EugcneC Grow.
Chief Of Police-B. ". Turner.
.oos Cooo9sncllmen: lst wari DR.. T. C. Moore. 9nd
Srieves; 4th Ward, jos. H. Wri.bt! 5th nary KY
~ =, 9alloIt Fowler 9Th Ward James c. Robnsoh
each month ioO''n fridays
Smyrna times., 1903-11-04

Mr.. A. L. Barnes. NJ A1o ~,
avenue, engineer at the Sfr5 fI9 North Main
iStlng nirad Station, Scranton. Pa EiectriG nc
,;I Injured my back by fall. and a. Il says: u
on5 qSys accompanG ThsEG Was was pain ' in the
secretions They were eu biiagThigularity of the
fPTiHII.alned PiIIs sediment. got BosDso Eoiored and
tbnE fldIs al Matthews Bros drn% an sto : Kidney
lated tREsy tRe seSre6b relieved the pain a2d regH 2nl
ney Pills are fully up Ofi1eEe to reu Doan's Kid
stat VIII reply to any one questio1hnta
sting ;t and enclosing stamnS stolIg mug TINS
a'ing 1t IN every detaii.'' PS' corrobor-
bor ror sale by all druggists; 50 cents no,
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1903-08-07
BIG PYTHIAN DAY.
Fair Association Decides 10 Give a
Day TO the Popular Secret Order.
Nearly 500 Knights Of Py-
thias viii Participate.

The Maury County Fair Association
held a meeting last Monday to discuss
matters of interest in connection with
the coming fair. A feature OF the
fair which will certainly be of unsuual
interest will be knights of Pythlas
Day. The fair association has decided
to set apart day especially for Py-
thians, and October LIST. the third day,
has been selected. There are now five
Pythlan lodges in Maury county, and
the membership runs up to something
over 500. A special Pythian program
will be arranged for the day. A big
parade. it has been decided, VIII be
one of the events, and 1t is believed
that over 400 uniformed knights will
be in line. At the fair grounds special
prizes will be offered for contests be-
tween the Knights.
Neighboring lodges will be invited
and distinguished Pythlan orator
from another state will deliver an
address.
Col. John w. Fry is in receipt of a
letter from ex- Gov. Robt l.. Taylor,
in which the genial lecturer states that
he cannot be present on October LIST,
as his contract with the lecture bureau
begins on that day. Col. Fry is still
In communication with the ex-gov-
ernor, however, and will try to secure
him for the next gay.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1903-08-07
JERE BAXTER
QUITS THE NEWS.
Retires From the Editorial
Tripod, and the Paper Is
Reorganization. NJ. III.
MeekS Gets In,
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Nashville, Tenn, Aug. 3.-An article
published 10 the Banner this afternoon
announces the withdrawal of Hon. Jere
Baxter from all connection with the
Daily News. The announcement is said
to be made on Mr.. Bsxter's own state
ment. One Of the principal persons in
the reorganization Of the Daily News
Publishing Company is said to be Hon.
M. III. Meeks, who was candidate for
the Democratic nomination for Congress
in the Sixth District last fall
This statement follows numerous
rumors that have been afoat concern
ing the News fo- week past. Mr.. Bax-
ter, it has been alleged on good author
ity. attempted to suspend the publica-
ton of the News, for the reason, as he
stated, that it was losing money rapidly
and he could not afford to continue it.
Mr.. Buford Goodwin, Managing Editor
of the News, refused to suspend the pa
per and effected the re organization,
which eliminates Mr.. Baxter. The News
has reduced it's force and will hereafter
publish an eighu-page paper daily, with
IL pages on Saturday.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1903-08-07
THIEF AT WORK IN TOWN.
Mr.. g. w. HaEgroves Store and Res
idence Entered Last Night.

A thief entered the store of Mr.. G. w.
Hargrove, Oh Cemetery Avenue Sun
day night, but got very small sum
Entrance was effected by breaking a
pane of glass out of a small window on
the north side of the store. Mr. Har-
grove could find nothing missing this
morning when he entered the store, ex-
cept five cents in coppers, which he left
10 the cash drawer Saturday night.
About three O'Clock this morning
Mr.. Hargrove was awakened at his
,ressdenoe on South Main street by a
noise in his house and on opening his
eyes saw man standing in the hall,
with his face covered in red bandana
handkerchief The man appeared to
weigh about 100 puun0s aud from five
and q half to six feet tall. Mr. Har
grove could not tell whether the in
truder was white or BLACK. The man
heard Mr.. Hargrove turn
IN his bed as he awakened, as he dis.
appeared lat once. Mr.. Hargrove did
not HAZE his pistol or anything to fight
with, or he would have tried to cap
,ture the prowler.
The intruder entered the mouse by
an open window in another room,
which had been left open by the chill
dren In the fore part Of the night,
while in there playing. Nothing was
missed from the house, and it lie sup
posed that the man had just entered
the house when frightened away by
Mr.. Hargroxe waking.