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The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-19

U. D. C., was held at the home of the President, Mrs. Camper, April 6. 1908. Miss Eliza Coffee was unanimously re- elected Historian. Mrs. Edgar James was elected Director For the Chapter.
 Mrs. H. c. Wood reported on box Of arti .les sent to the Richmond Bazaar. A rising vote of thanks was extended to Mir. Jno. T. Ashcraft for his very efficient and untiring legal services with regard to the monument work.
 Arrangements for Memorial Day were then discussed and committees appointed. Thirteen children were selected for un- yelling the Confederate Monument. to represent the thirtsen seeding States. An article was read and approved on changing the words of Dixie" Our Chapter has the honor to be the first to agitate this question, having last October taken steps in that direction.
 It was recommended that committees be appointed by U. D. C., c. s. M. and the Veterans at their reunion to ask Southern poets to write suitable verses from which these com nittess might make a selcctirn, so F1ixies words might be worthy of the music.
 Mrs. Edgar James,
 Secretary pro tenn.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-19
The Nelly Elmore Chapter, Ozark.

The Nelly Elmore Chapter, 0zark.
 The Nelly Elmore Chapter was enter tained by Miss Etta Pipoin, the President, Friday the 10th of Ap.il. All the men- bers were present anc we had very enthusiastic meeting. The Charter, which Mrs. Nelly Fillmore of Montgomery kind ly presented to the Chapter, was receiv- ed. The regular meetings will be. held on the second and fourth Friday after moons of each month at the home of the different members. The main features of the meetings will be historical programs, arranged by Miss Allie Garner
 The following is the program for the next meeting:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-19

Florence Chapter, Florence. pAsular meeting of Florence Chapter,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-19

CHAIRAfEN OF COMMITTEES. Historical Committee--Miss M E Builock. Eufaula- ifonumen.ai cemmi,tes-Mrs T. c. Daw- son, Montgomery. csiidrsn of the confsdsrsoy -a6rA '. | Wood, Troy. Chapter Extension committss-Mrs. r. H. Elmore. Montgomery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-19

were elected delegates. and Mrs. !. W, Williams. IT,, and Miss Berda Summera alternates.
 The business Anished, Mrs. Barnes as. sisted by her lovely daughters. served the ladies with d delightful salad course
 Corresponding Secretary.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-03-24
Local News


boxes AT Dafhn's confectionery
store Just received them. "a 1t
Colder tonight.
One week till April.
Strong wind today.
Municipal election Thursday.
The roai In Gary Oven Is
mass OF mud.
J. Fulton, of Wheeling was
business visitor In our city yeSter-
day.
Dr.. Geo. Wells. of Wheeling, ar
rived in the city today on the GI:cS
traiG.
R R Roberts Of Detroit, Mich :,
was the guest Of c. ". Gller yes
terday.
Those greens at Frantz & His
sans ale just the thing before an
election. IT.
Thomas Moore, Of Davenport,
was IN the city, yesterday on legal
business.
RI Lambertou left this morn
ing for Smt,hffsld 10 look after his
oil interests.
A. M. Rice, we'll known travel
ing salesman, OF Wheeling, was In
the city today.
Miles McCarten, Of Davenport
was In the city yesterday on busi-
ness for his company.
IT,. Moran, the tank contractor
left the city this morning for the
Colraiu, Ohio, oil field.
DR.. J.R Stathers, one of the city's
most popular dentists, was Wheel
Ing business caller today.
Theo. Taught, OF Witten, Ohio,
was called to New Martinsville
this morning on business.
J. W. Barton, of Wheeling repre-.
sentative, of Neill's Grocery com.
pauy, was In the city yesterday.
Ike Underwood, of Middlebourne
who spent Sunday with friends In
town, returned home yesterday.
G J. Glanter, of Columbus, O.,
who was the guest of I. o. Murrey,
left the city last evening on the 6:1S
train.
". S. Lennon, representing
Hanan & sons shoe house OF New
York, was calling on his trade Mon.
day forenoon.
Prof. Helms dancing class and
reception tonight In City Hall. All
those formerly attending are cor.
daily invited.
Whether you are for or "forninst"
the administration, eat some of
Frantz & Hissam's greens, and you
will feel better. 1t.
Butler Evans, of VanCamp, dis
posed of carload of phosphate to-
day to farmers residing In this i'm
mediate vicinity.
James McCoach arrived home
this morning on the II:oS train,
from business mission of few
days to Pltts6urg.
The new book, The Substitute"
by the author of Abner Daniels, Is
In and for sale at McCoy's Book
Store Price $I.oS "a g..
The Individual who sets up a
howl against conditions which he
himself belives In and encourages,
need not expect honest thinking
people TO take any stock In his
hypcc-itical declarations.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-03-24

Contractor D. E. Sanders left last
evening for the Pine Grove oil field.
He has a large force of men at work
In that field building rigs.
NJ. T. Benedict, of New Town
Mills, Indiana, was business arrival
here this morning and will be In
our city for week or longer.
That tired feeling disappears be-
fore table laden with Frantz &
Hissams delicious Cucumbers,
strawberries and tomatoes. 1t.
Charles S. Kuntz, a prominent
electrician of Cincinnati, Ohio, Is In
the city the guest of A. M. Jones, of
the Electric Light and Power com,
pany.
Mrs. Alb. Williams, of Mt.
Vernon, o arrived here yesterday
t. visit her sister Mrs. E. L. Ben
ton who IS very slowly recovering
from her long illness.
Read the changed ad of the Tenn
pie Clothing company which az
pears 10 tcday's Issue. This poru-
lar establishment is Offering some
rare bargains to the public.
The many friends of Miss Addte
Stewart, Of Georgia street, who has
been SICK for the post month, will
be relieved TO know that she IS
RI pid!y regaibiug her former health.
MIS-, G. D. Picket, who suffered
relapse from typhoid fever, and
has been In rather a serious condi-
ton for neatly a week, underwent
a surgical operation yesterday
which promises to be entirely Sue
cessful.
G. E. Nestor, former ticket az ent
at the B & o depot here, was
transferred to Friendly this morn
ing, He will fill the position Of
general agent at the latter place.
Roy Longley Is acting In the ca
pacity of ticket agent here tenn
porarily.
WI. Turner, of Stocking avenue,
will not 90 to Denver, Col, as con :
templated. 1t IS hardly likely that
he will leave this city In Its present
era OF prosperity and the many
friends of Mr.. Turner and family
are hoping, of course, they will re-
main here.
Mrs. George B. McCauley, of
South Wells street, has returned
from visiting her parents at Brls-
toria, Greene county. Pa. She was
accompanied home by her mother
Mrs. William Hickok who former
ly resided here and will be the
guest of her daughter and friends
until the last of the week
Franklin and Joseph VanCamp
lett the city this afternoon for
Chanute, Kas, where the latter has
accepted position with the Con
solidated Oil company. After ad-
justing some important legal mat
teas at ChaDute In which he Is in
terested, Mr.. Franklin VanCamp
will return to Ada, Ohio, to COM
pete his law course. These popu.
lar young men have the best wishes
CT the Review for future success.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-03-24

side After taking your medicine I got we'll.
You may publish this or use it in any way you
think best, as cannot speak too highly OF Dr..
Pierce and his medicines"
DR.. Pierce's Common Sense Medical
Adviser, paper covers, containing 1908
large pages, is sent free on receipt Of Fl
ope-cent stamps, to pay expense OF mail
ing only. Address DR.. r. V. Pierce,
Buffalo, n. Y.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-03-24

mChSllZlC1 SiNSh
that she says-"I had ut
also headache and pain
Uterine disease is a comm
cause of headache, bac
ache, sideache, nervousne
and other womanly ills.
DR.. Pierce's Favorite 4
Prescription cures utter 81
Inc disease, and, =
therefore, cures ~
the headache, side
ache, etc., which
result from a dis 3%
eased condition of n
the womanly or %&
ganism. vFavor- ~
tie Prescription"
is the best medicine for
women. 1t establishes
regularity, dries weaken
ing drains, heals inflar1-
nation and liberation
and cures female weak
ness.
Sick women are in
vited to consult Doctor
Pierce by letter, free:
All correspondence held
in strict privacy and sa-
cred secrecy. Address
DR.. R. v. Pierce, But
falo, n. Y.
81 took two bottles Of your
'Favorite Prescription and
two of the Golden Medical
Discovery and am feeling
we'll" writes Mrs. Dan Nc
KenZie, OF Lorway Mines,
Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia.
NJ had uterine trouble, also
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-03-24
st had headache
and pain in the SIDE"

IF YOU will read the letter of Mrs:
Mckenzie, given below, you will find
that she says-HI had uterine disease,
also headache and pain in the side"
The Tupelo journal., 1903-08-28
Notice 70 Applicants for Admission to the
H. & r. and the A. &M. CoIIede

An eXauination OF applicants for adj
mission to the & c and drawing by
the applicants for places in the A & NJ
College will be held at the court house in
the town OF Tupelo, on the 31st day of
August, 1903
f II MITTS, Sup't
The Tupelo journal., 1903-08-28
Notice Of Public Works.

Notice is hereby given that the Board
OF Supervisors OF Lee County win, on
Monday the 7th day OF Sept, 1908, at
O'Clock, p. m, the Court house door,
in the City OF Tupelo, award the con-
tract to the lowest responsible bidder, at
public ontcry for doing the following
public works. the Board reserving the
right 20 reject.an re-advertise, any and
all bids:
For new bridge on Town creek bottom
on Tupelo and Ellistown road.
For new bridge across channel ditch
on Tupelo and Shannon road in CooBe-
wah bottom.
For new bridge across channel dtcl,
in C0onewah bottom on Tupslo and
Aberdeen road.
For new bridge across ditch on We.
roma and Red land road in Coonewnh
bottom.
For repairs on bridge on CARROTS
creek on Richmond and PlantersviIle
road.
New levee in Bogue ugaby bottom on
Tupelo and Fulton road.
Nor new levee and bridges on Ballard.
syille road in Tulip bottom.
BY order OF the Board, this the 9Th
day August, 1903.
NoRBIN JONES. Clerk.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-08-28
AN 0RDINACE TO EXTEND AND ENLARGE THE
CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF TUPELo.

BE it ordained by the Mayor and
Board of Alderman: That whereas
+, the corporate limits OF the city OF Tupe.
10 are as follows, viz. The territory in.
cluded within these lines Beginning at
the 5. W. corner Of the S. w. 4 OF See.
81, I. 8, X. 6 in Lee County, Mississippi,
and running thence North one mile and
one-euarter, thence East one mile and
one-quarter. thence South one mile and
one-quarter, thence West one mile and
one-auarter to the beginning point; and
whereas it is desired to extend the cor
porate limits Of said City on the North,
one-quarter OF a mile North and South
by mile. and one-half East and West:
on the South, ne-quarter of mile
North and South by three. quarters OF
mile East and West; on the west, one
quarter OF a mile East and West by one
mile North and South; therefore be it
ordained by the Mayor and Board OF
Alderman OF said City of Tupelo that
the corporate limits of said City be, and
the same are hereby so extended and en-
larged as that the boundaries of the
same shall be as follows: BEGINNING at
the S. W. corner OF Sec. 81, Il. 8, r. 6
in said County and State, and run
North one-half mile, thence West one
fourth of mile, thence North one
mile, thence East one mile and one-half,
thence South one mile and three QUAR-
tiers, thence West three, quarters of a
mile, thence North one-quarter OF
mile, and thence West one-half of a
mile 20 the beginning point; the extend
ed limits of SAID City to be within said
lines.
The above ordinance was read and
considered at Il regular adjourned
public meeting of the Mayor and Board
of Aldermen and the vote on it's final
passage was taken by Yea" and "nay"
vote, SAID ordinance having been reduced
to writing before it's passage, all men,
bers present voting for the same.
W. d. NDERSON, Mayor.
c. W. TROY, Clerk.
July 13. 1903. (7-24.O3 3t)
The Tupelo journal., 1903-08-28
COAL! COAL! GOAL!
Place YOUR order for winter
Coal. Buy Fancy Lump it is
free from dirt and dust.
TuDeIo Coal Co.

WANTED-A printer at this Office.
For Rent-Three farms, one near
Verona and two near Tupelo.
Read billiards. ad tor Bargains in
Groceries. Every thing cheap.
For Rent.-Tbe store house now oc.
cupied by Lumpkin Bros. on Main
street, will be for rent after Sept. LIST,
Apply to. Mrs. JULIA &. BLAIR.
Premiums and death rate the lowest.
Dividends and interest rate the highest
in THE UNION CENTRAL LIFE IN
SURANCE co.
When in need OF a good first class
Sewing Machine call on l.. r. Gates and
see those Z drawer, drop head Singer
Will exchange them for old Singers.
Before buying a Machine see me.
am the agent of the Singer Company
and will sell you the best machine on
the market.
L. r. Gates.
III You want your money to weld a
larger income. take course at HARRIS
BUSINESS COLLEGE, Jackson, Miss,
They POSITIVELY cannot supply the
demand for bookkeepers and stenogra-
piers. During the past few months
they have had 63 calls for bookkeepers
and stenographers that they could not
supply.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-08-28
Our County Correspondence.
News From all Parts Of the County.
Shannon.

Miss Mollie Alternately, of Troy
spent last week with Mrs. Addit
Vaughn.
After an absence Of several
months with relatives in Tennessee
Mrs. Julia Hodges has returned
home.
Miss Emma May Laney of Tape
10 is visiting her cousins. the
Misses Irby.
Mr.. McElwrath has returned
from short visit to Guntown
friends.
Mrs. A. w. 1ansell and daueh-
ter, Miss Ada, Of Nettleton have
been visiting relatives in Shannon.
The young people enjoyed a
sociable at Miss Irby's Monday
night.
Miss Lula Petty is at home
again, having finished her term of
teaching at Evergreen.
Miss Laura May Ramage of
Columbus, is visiting Misses Por-
ter and High.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-08-28
Masonic.
SYMBOLIC.

Stated COmmuncat n ST upeI G
Lodge No. 31S. First Friday night IL
each month.
CAPITULAR.
Stated Conyocation-Tupelo X o
Arch Chapter, No, T. Third Friday
night in each month.
CRYPTIC.
Stated acknowledgement Council, No.
6, Royal and Select Masters Fourth
Friday night in each month.
Masonic School OF Instructors-Second
Friday night in each month.
All above stated meetings held in Ma.
sonic Temple
From pril LIST to Sept 30th, inclu-
sive at 100 p. m.
From Oct. LIST. to March 31st, lnclu-
sive at 100 p. m.
All Masonic visiting brethren or Com
panions in good standing, invited and
welcomed
A series OF Lectures are expected to be
delivered at sundry times by expert
Craftsmen OF the Roval Craft
The Knight Templar residents of Tu-
pelo are expected to observe the several
Festivals OF that Order, at the prescrib-
edtimes.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-08-28
With The Churches.

PREsByTERIAN-Rev. Chas. N. Van
HOuten. pastor, Services every Sunday
at IL H. m. and 500 p. m. Sunday
School at $40. Prayer meeting everv
Wednesday evening 500. Travelling
men specially welcome.
BAPTIsT-Rev. r. G. Kimbrough, pas
tor. Services every Sunday at / 1, a. m.
and 500 p. m. Sunday School at $50.
Prayer meeting every Thursday evening
500. All invited.
METHoDTsT-Rev. J. A. Bowen, pastor.
Services every Sunday at ! / a. m, and
500 p. m. Sunday School at $40.
Prayer meeting every Wednesday even
ing at 500. All invited.
CUMBERLAND PREsBYrERAN-Re j.
u. Hunter, pastor. Services, First and
Third Sunday at IL a IN. and 500 D.
m. sunday School at TO- Prayer meet
ing every Wednesday evening at 500.
All invited.
CHRIsTIAN-N.B Hardeman. Launcelot
Hadaway, Ministers. Services every
second and fourth Lords day. Mt IL. a.
M, and $3.50 p. ID. Bible School every
Sunday at $50.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-08-28
Institute for White Teachers

Will be held in Tupelo on the 81 day
OF August continuing two weeks, con-
Quoted by Prof. O. Looney and Miss
Ellen Phillips primary work. | would
respectfully urge every teacher in the
county to attend this institute as the
work will be of such nature as to mate
rally benefit them in their future work.
The instructors are among the best
teachers in the state and will interest
every teacher who attends.
T. H. MlTTs, Superintendent.
S-143t.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-08-28

Place 0our orders for Win
ter Coal. Tupelo Coei Co.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-08-28
commissioners Sale.
Mrs. Irene Jetton, ct al
vs.. No. 2C23.

Mrs. Irene Jetton, ct al
vs.. No. 2C23.
RObt. l.. Shannon, ct al.
by virtue of decree of the Honorable
Chancery Court of Lee County, State of
Mississippi, rendered at the March Term
\. ID. 1903. thereof, ordering d sale of
certain lands mentioned therein, Nor
bin Jones, the undersigned. appointed
Commissioner to execute said decree,
will, on Monday, Sept. 7th. 1903, ex
pose at public auction to the highest bid
der, in front OF the Court House door. in
the City of Tupelo, Miss. for one-hat
cash and balance in II months from
date OF sale; within the hours prescribed
by law. the following described lands,
being in said County and State, to.wit:
W x of See. II, T. 10, X. 5, and N. \ of
Sec. 80, I. 10. r. ), and SW z of Sec. 80,
Il. 10, K. 5 E, all in Lee County, Miss,
together with the appurtenances and
heredltaments thereuntO appertainiDg.
NoRBIN JONES, Commissioner.
Dated 3rd day of August, 1908,
Allen & Robins, Sol's Tor Complts.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-08-28
Knights Of Pythias.

Tupelo Lodge No. 1873, X. Of p. meets
every Monday evening at 800 O'Clock,
Castle Hall in Masonic Temple. Visitors
welcome.
S P.CLAYTON, &C.
A. II. DELAY. X. OF r. 4 S.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-08-28
NONRESIDENT Notice.
SITE OF MISSISSIPPI.

To Eliza Bolts:
You are commanded to appear before
the Lhancery Court of the County of Lee
in said State, on the 3D. Monday in Sep
TENDER, A. ID. 1903, to defend thesuit in
said Court of W. A. Bolts wherein you
are defendant.
This 10Th day OF July. A. D. 1908.
NoRBIN JONES, Clerk.
Anderson & Long, Solicitors for Compt.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-01
WEALTHY FARMER DEAD.
Fears of Foul Play Give Way When
Facts Were Learned.

Shawnee. O. T. Nov. 3e.-Peter Us
trander. who lived near Dale. was found
living in his yard with life extinct. Fri
day morning. From the appearance Of
the body. death had occurred hours be-
fore. Mr.. Ostrander was alone Thurs
dav night. his daughter. who resides
with him. having gone to her grand
fathers home for the night re had
evidently left the house after nightful
and had dropped dead in the yard. expir-
ing Instantly. as there was not the
slightest trace OF ony struggle. teNrs
of foul play. before a careful examina-
tion had been made. led 10 tie summon
ing of Sheriff Grace, Coroner Fleming
and County Attorney Freeing. bat those
officials after seeing the body and hear
ingNhe story Of two physiCian:, Tho had
made a complete examinaticH, came To
The conclusion that death We due 70
heart disease and nc inquest VIII be held
A son. who resides IN another state. has
been teIeeraphed, and on account ~ his
not arriving here until Suaday. The -
neral viii be held SUNDAY afternoon Ar.
ostrander was wealth.. owning vaiGahie
city and farm property in this city and
vicinity. he was old. but hale and
hearty. and no one dreamed q h.s sudden
death. a. he had rot eTea been H. o7
fosIfr-- fagyv
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-01

Gus outrages upon hin, warned hira to
Sleave the country under pains of death
if he remained He left his claim. and
made complaint before the authorities
but on the trial OF the men he claimed
had participated in the ou-rages. no cen
victions were had on account of unsuf-
fcient evidence.
Brown then took the matter up vish
I the British government, claiming he was
a subject OF that country. He asked
indemnity for his property destroyed,
making his demand on Inc United States
) through The British consul at Chicago
Nothing cnr11lng OF this attempt. he
again took the matter up with the British
consul at Providence. r. J.. and the state
{ department. then fully investigated the
matter. Just making final report
THE notification received today by Gov
erRor Ferguson shows that the patent to
the land has been issuec by the interior
department to Brown. but is being with
held until the latter files his final natural
zation papers. As soon as he completes
his application and becomes d citizen
of the United States. he can set title to
the land. The state department found
that Brown was not a citizen Of the
that Brown was not a citizen of Great
Gritain, as having received his first pa
pers and made applicatio for his second.
he had been deprived of an appeal 70 the
British government under internatlS2al
law. There is contest on the land. but
this Will be dismissed as soon as Browns
naturalization is completed, and he VIII
be permitted to take the homestead
which is a valuable one.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-01
VIII MAKE A SHOWING.
Oklahoma City Will Advertise Herself
at Worlds Eair-

Oklahoma City. NoY. 5o.-The commit
tee Of the Chamber of Commerce having
in charge matters pertaining to Okla
homa City's representation at the
Worlds Fair has made a most favorable
report on plan recently presented by
Mr- u. L. Rockwell. an advertising ex-
pert for the extensive advertising of
Oklahoma City and its advantages
throughout the land during the Louisiana
Purchase centennial at St Louis. % The
plan proposed VIII give every inhabitaut
Of the city an opportunity to participate
in the work of presenting Oklahoma
City's advantages 70 the public in a man
ner that promises to be exceedingly ef-
fectivc
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-01
TRUSTS FIND NO FAvos.
Oklahoma Courts Are Making Il Har5
for CorpI1es.

Guthrie. o r. N5- ~ TRUSTS ana no
favor With oklahoma courts. Grand iu-
ries in several counsles- uoticahiF CSla-
houas ard Kay have hrousf, IN ia1ict-
raents against local lu-nbsr de- is-s far
alleged corsiaat.0ns - raise rrscts ana
row comes Judge Joia = PazccasL. r
the Sixth JUDICIAL distinct nor heaiaT
collrt for Woods ceurty, "a A.ra- arf
presents t. the grznd 5ary u that esaEfs
a charge that s. CONSIDERED q fe t1
stronrest. on this subject - any ever de-
lfvered bv any 6slsAoz.a 5udE1. 5udee
PancoaSt told the ssrg th4s whl.e he b.
liexes1 IN legitimate profits. 70 ass uia1l-
terat.~ o7p0Ssd 70 coreisatio-s zrae7E
dealers whereby prices we're keTt IT,
snd the profits secretly saarsd - Tee
-seubers og the roo,. ard fhat t1Ty 3
strong law CT the slh5oct 90 ass
hin. Re purErs4er sssmriuE o1i ~ ssseh
pools and trusts in h.s 5u ds-
tziet The Judge iaeizsfea az iHae
agreements amcns. dealers ;het Ercvissd
tssat each uerher - IRE Tal
snare tae psoslts q iAe b-s.zess. EAesl.eF
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-01
is A BRITISH SUBJECT,
Governor 7. 3. Ferguson Hears From
Department of State.

Guthrie. O. T.. Nov Ex-Governor T
b Ferguson today received notification
from the department OF state, at Wash
ington. D. G.. that the application Of
David s. Brown, Of kingfisher county.
for indemnity from the general govern
rlent. based on the claim that he was
British subject and had his property
destroyed by citizens OF The United
States, had been investigated and that
the result Of the Investigation showed
that Brown was not a citizen OF Great
Britain, and was not entitled To the relief
prayed for. \ short history OF the case
is as follows
Brown. a British subject. secured a
claim in Kingisher county. in 1883 but
before fling ON it. he took out his nsst
naturalization papers. This done. he pre-
scuted his dnal at the land Office which
was accepted IN 1895. before Brown
made final proof. he got into trouble with
his neighbors. who claimed that ne vas
In the habit Of aiding outlaws and stock
thieves. and one night a mob burned
his buildings. ana after committing vari-