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The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05
Fire Alarm Sunday MIGHT.

During the observance OF the
Feast of Booths, in accordance
with the Jewish faith at the home
of Mr.. Fl. Zwirn on Sunday night,
a brilliant blaze was started BY
the catching fire of infammable
material and created such alarm
among passers BY, that about a
dozer. pistol shots were rapidly
fred in anticipation of holocaust.
These rapid explosions took place
so near the Baptist church that
the congregation arose and went
out with one accord, not knowing
whittier they went. The frustFa-
tion of the service was greatly re-
GREETED by the congregation and
BY the pastor.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05
Danger in Fall Colds.

Fall colds are liable to hang on all
winter, leaving the seeds of pneumonia,
bronchitis or consumption. Foley'si
Honey aud Tar cures quickly and pre-
vents serious results. It is old and re-
liable, tried and tested, safe aud sure.
Contains no opiates and will not con-
stipate. Sold By Price Drug Co:
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05
BR DE- IE Ids
K emale Regulators


Is tile essential quality Of powerful herbs.
ri IS q concentrated essence best adapted
for women s delicate organism, and put ii
snca form that It is always properly
assi1nilated aud taken into the system
Stoppaees suppression painful Of other
nregui axfty Of the tnenses al d sickly flows
are corrected and cured BY the regular
disc 81 this superior eranlenag ne.
McnstTuation, or periodic flows, ueees
state breaking down Of cells lining the
mucous membrane and reconstruction
after every sickness. which is sccompa.
MED with marked congestion and loss Of
blood. Such CHANGES are very apt to pro
luce chronic catafria {eucoffllea cf
Whites IS THE result Of these irritating din
charges Regulator cures these troubles
and restores to perfect heath the patient
Nho suffered the deb litating losses.
Buy Ct Druggists. s. % per bottle
Our illustrated book maiied ftee
laerfeca Heath fof Women.
rHE BNaDFlEtb HEe'Aasta saa Atlantis. Oh
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05

Mr.. R. +. Ainsworth represents
the Brookhaven oil mill as cotton.
seed buyer at this place. His
scales and place of business are
opposite the. Marx hotel on the
east side of she railroad. Halle
hurst Courier.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05
Franklin Advocate Items.

Mr.. L. S. PROXY, who spent
last week on a business trip in
Louisiana, returned home Satur-
day. We learn that Mr.. PROXY
has bought plantation in the
Louisiana bottoms, where he ex-
poets to move with his family at
an early day.
Miss Emma Halford left on
Sunday last for Brookhayen, where
we learn she expects to make her
home in future.
Miss Rita PROXY left on Tues
day for jackson, where she will
re-enter Belhayen college for the
ensuing session.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05
Never Ask Advice.

When you have cough or cold don't
ask what is good for it and get some
medicine with little or no merit and
perhaps dangerous. Ask for Foley's
Honey and Tar, the greatest throat
and lung remedy, 1t cures coughs and
colds quickly. Sold by Price Drug Co
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05

Hon. r. p Wiling, Jr., sold
his fine rubber tire carriage to an
old ex-sIave living on bis planta-
ton for $3.50 cash. How many Of
our white readers can boast 0f
$3.50 carriagesg Hazlehurst Cou-
rier.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05

Mr.. Z. 2. Blackwell and family
will leave this week fol- Casey
vile, Lincoln county, and Mr..
Blackwell has accepted the posi-
tion of foreman of construction
force which will build the teie.
phone line from Brookhayen to
Union Church. Mr.. w. w. Grigs.
by, Of New Orleans, succeeds MI.
Blackwell as local manager of
Cumberland's exchange at Fay
cite. Fayette Chronicle.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05
E0R SALE.

The ForsytHe place in South
Brookhaven, containing 247x253
feet ground, good seven room
house with hall, good well. stable,
garden and fine large shade Trees.
For further particulars call on
Mrs. /. Forsythe at residence.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05
Owing I'd ill health. Mis- Josie

Owing to III health, Miss Josie
Weathersby has given up her mu-
sic class in the school, and Miss
Winnifred Mason has been elect
ed in the place and will commence
teaching Monday morning
Kentwood Commercial.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05
Cures Chills and Fever.

G. w. Writ, Nacogodches, Texas,
says: His daughter had chills and
fever for three years; he could not find
anything that would help her till he
used Herbine. His wife cannot keep
house without it, and cannot say too
much for it. SOC. Sold by Price Drug
M
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05

when they are affected, life is in
danger, says Dr. Abernethy, the great
English physician Foley's Kidney
Cure makes sound kidneys. Sold By
Price Drug Co.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05
Bronchitis for twenty years,

Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville, ILL.,,
writes: II had bronchitis for twenty
wears and never got relief until / used
Foley's Honey and Tar which is sure
cure Sold by Price Drug Co.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05
CONFUSION,
Fits, then
Epilepsy.

DIR. Miles Restorative Nerv-
Inc has been SO successful in
curing these brain-wrecking
diseases that there is every
reason to believe that even the
most hopeless cases can be
benefited, if not fully restored.
We will be pleased to refer
any one thus afflicted to many
who now enjoy the blessing Of
health, after years Of hopeless
suffering.
II have a son that had brain fever
when two years old, followed by fits Of
the worst type. and he was pronounced
incurahle. spent hundreds OF dollars
for him, without relief. After about
fifteen years he became 50 bad that we
sent him to Longcliff hospital for the
insane, at Logansport, Ind. He was
there nearly three years, but ne con-
tinued TO grow worse, SO we brought
condition. He had lost his mind almost
entirely. lie hardly knew one of the.
family; could not even find his bed
was d total wreck. He had from S to
10 fits day We were urged TO try
Or. Miles, Neryfne, and before the irst
bottle was used. we could see q change
for the better. We have given 1t to
him ever since. and he has had but
two very light spells since last August,
1908, and then he was not well other
ways. We pronounce him cured, as he.
can work and go anywhere. II any one
wishes to ask any questions concerning
this. they are AT liberty to do so.
=. IA. BUNNELL, Lincoln, Ind
Or. Miles Nervlne Is sold ~ your
clrff0ufSt who will guarantees that the
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05

Clarence KEGS was in town Sun
day. We congratulate Clarence
upon his resolution. lately formed,
toattend College instead of maxi
ing money. z Clarence occupied
a fine position in the American
Express Company at jackson; but
resigned it and has entered Mis-
sissippi College at Clinton. He
will find this will pay fine returns
in the long run and in the best
and broadcast sense Of the word.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05
Spent more Than $1,000.

w. w. Baker of Plainview, Neb.,
writes: My wife suffered from lung
trouble for fifteen years. She tried a
number of doctors and spent over $1,000
without relief. She became very low
and lost all hope. A friend recon-
mended Foley's Honey and Tar and
thanks to this great remedy it saved
her life. She enjoys better health
than she has known Ia ten years Z
Refuse substitutes. Sold by Price
Drug Co.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05

Miss Martin, handsome and.
accomplished young lady from
Tennessee, stopped over at the
Commercial Sunday on her way to
Union Church, where she will en-
gage in teaching.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05

Mr.. w. b. Ramsey went TO New
Orleans Monday, after visit to
home folks at this place.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05

No danger of consumption if you use
Foleys Honey and Tar to cure that
stubborn cough. Sold By Price Drug
Co.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-10-05

Miss Maize Buie has been elect
ed first assistant in the public.
school at Bogue Chitto.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-06
The Weather.
Tonight and Thursday, rain.
MAYOR wATERs' MESSAGE.

The inaugural message OF the first
mayorelent OF Greater Salem is a
creditablo document
Il Is full Of good Ideas, sound iinan
clally true 20 our moral and business
iniereats. and stands Tor progress.
Tho demand that labor be employed
on public improvements is made IN an
uneqnlyoCal mannor that Is crsdltablo
70 the mayor
IN tho transition stage from the old
Chinese wall limits. TO the enlarged
city there Is naturally some confu.
sion.
The strong tone OF the measage In
favor Of tho popular lean Is a splendid
feature, and one that the council can
not follow up too strictly.
Mayor Waters is 10 be congratulat
ed ON getting on the best message ev.
or delivered by a Salem mayor. and
one that would do credit 10 larger
city Nov will the council act ON II
or ignore Il a. heretoforeY
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-06
MUST CONVINCE.
Salem People Must Believe the Tes'
tlmony Of Her Best Citizens.

Salem People Must Believe the Tes-
timony Of Her Best Citizens.
Testimony like that below cannot
fail to convince Salem people, because
Salem man is the speaker and he is
man OF reputation in the communi-
ty. Jacob e. Mccoy, bridge builder
and contractor, residing on Capital
street, second house beyond Mill
creek says: 'T have always enjoyed
good health up to FIVE or six years
ago. Along about that time my kid
neys commenced TO bother me. There
was not so much backache, but the
principal symptoms were in connec-
tion with the kidney secretions. A
strain or over.exertion very often
caused hemorrhages OF the kidneys.
cannot say that II was so painful
but It was very annoying. used
various remedies and while some gave
relief others were worthless. In some
way Doan's Kidney Pills we're brought
to my notice and when UP town
dropped into DR.. Stones drug store
and procured a box, taking them as
directed. A few doses gave me very
proof that they were going
to the right spot, and though l can't
say they have cured me, as may
never be cured, can state that they
gave me wonderful relief. have q
high opinion Of Doan's Kidney Pills
and cheerfully recommend them"
For sale by all dealers. Price 80
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N.
Y, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name Doan and take
no substitute. 1
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-06
THE DIAMOND GUESSING CON.
TE8T.

The Journal proposes 10 enllyen the
dull season by giving away yaluabl,
diamond TO any lucky guesser OF an
unknown number
There ia Nd improperly IN anyon.
making a guess on a number that Il
absolutely unknown. and will remain
30 nnul the contest "a over
The diamond will be placed on ex
hibition In a prominent jewelers. show
window, and an can see for thcm.
selves that Il Is the real thing.
Diamonds are the most valuable
and most durable gems. and never
grow less In value. We know the glft
VIII be- appreciated by anyone
The guessing contest is solely for
the purpose Of stimulating interest IN
Tho lounal as newspaper. and not
~ the nature OF bribe 10 get sub.
scrlbew They always get their
moneys worth IN the Daily or Weekly
furnluhcd them.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-06
MllIlonalre,s Poor stomnnh.

The worn-out stomach Of the over
fed millionaire is often paraded in the
public prints as a horrible example of
the evils attendant on the possession
o fgreat wealth. But millonaires ara
not the only ones who are afflicted
with bad stomachs. The proportion IA
far greater among the toilers. Dys
pepsia and indigestion are rampant
among these people, and they suffer
far worse tortures than the millionaire
unless they avail themselves Of a
standard medicine like Green's August
Flower, which has been a favorlte
household remedy for all stomach
troubles for over 35 years. August
Flower rouses the torpid liver, thus
creating appetite and 1asuring perfect
digestion. It tones and vitalizes the
entire system, and makes life worth
living, no matter what your station
Trial bottle, 25c; regular size, 75c. AT
all druggists. At DR.. Stones drHR
stores.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-06

OF bis own importance to his own par.
ty must still be left to himself
He Is now editor Of a Republican
newspaper, and he Is not engaged In
llndlcdng his own party for failure to
perform and for violating law?
Republicans will at any time sup.
port Mr. Geer. or any other Republi-
can candidate, who is deliberately
made the candidate Of the party BY
the party and for the party.
But can Ex-Governor Geer convince
Republicans generally that he has a
real grievance under The operation, or
rather the incorporation, Of the Mays
law, without accusing his own party
Of political maIieasance?
The Journal is not going to argue
IN detail that senatorial campaign. Re
publIcans and people generally are
well satfed with the way the matter
finally went
Oregon has a strong and efficient and
harmonious delegation They have
shown their ability 10 secure large re.
suits for the state Let them be given
generous support in every endeavor
While they mail fail on some minor
matters. they are IN most excellent
condition to secure a large appropria
ton for the Lewis and Clark fair.
That Is really the big thing that all
Oregon Is pulling for now and the
accomplishment Of that end over.
shadows in Importance any mans past
or present claim for political prefer
ment.
The Republican party will be
stronger and more effective II II drops
the toO-excesslye-much personality"
politics Of the past, and goes in for
better general results for the com.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-06
rHE NEM clTY uFFIclALs.

The new city government starts of
well, making but two changes in the
subordinate ofices-street commits
sioner and fire chief
The new street commissioner will
have TO be tried before any estimate
Of his abilities can be made. But he
Is honest and Industrious.
The fire chief is younger man
than the one superseded, and, in some
respects, not as familiar with his du.
ties.
But the city courcil shows a dispo.
sition to place the business interests
OF the city above politics.
IF the council and the mayor will
consult frequently, and act only with
great deliberatlon, there can be no
great harm done
But they should avoid getting into
the attitude of being steered from
the outside too much, which ruined
the Citizens administration.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-06
INTENDING LlsgRTY RoAn

W. w Culver reports that the peo
pie IN hla noighborhood have aled a
petition With the county court for the
extension OF tho broken rock mad
NON Liberty to Prospect Hnl-three
miles
nov quarry has been opened Al
hrovn's place whore a better oualit,
OF nek can be obtained Il blasts mn
nnef'~and only six loads a day can
Do hauled With one man aud a team
hishV DAYS work has been suh
'efioea a'r'ady-- or an equivalent OF
"oou' a's hundred loads Of rock
The bulldiag og gravel rads has
had ia day at least on the ola plan
OF construction.
llon Z. D Hartman of SCOTS Mills
vas 10 tho ciy this weck and aays tho
people there have subscribed A large
amount Of work or broAen roct
mad ift the good work 90 ON
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-06
JOURNAL X-RAYS

Rooms for light housekeeping ar,
very scarce at saleu.
To read the Oregonian one would
think It was published in a highly in
telligent community
When The Journal X.Ray man was
writing to warn young men to not
take up an editorial career, he was
not thinking about Journalists. OF
course, If a young man can get 10 be
a journalist that is different. He
should jump at the chance. A jour.
nalist is not plain, common, every.
day editor, but being that has
sprouted wings
General viBeon. the famous Boer
leader is going 10 marry a London
concert hall singer II he doesn't in.
span and trek inside of three months
his reputation for bravery will be
still further enhanced.
The only difference between mari.
tai and martial engagements is in the
way the letters are arranged.
Some OF the papers had that mes.
sage 30 around the world in 10 sec.
onds; some in 10 minutes. II they
would stop to think if IL was sent
AROUND from east to west It would
arrive day ahead Of Time, less time
OF transmission II sent from west
to east II would arrive a day late
besides timc lost In transmission.
An exchange mistakenly saws
The special session OF the legisla.
ture accomplished more in three
hours than the last regular session
did In forty, and it ought TO be a !
criterion for future sessions.
An' lAperly people say: Give us /
good roads or give us death"
The Journal has all the social news
II the city.
A society journal describing gown
peaks OF diaphanous yokes. That is
ne Kind some marital yokes are
he''y Green is said to be the most
.beml woman in Am arlca-with AL.
ice.
II Je1 Myers and the balanc, OF
he crowd In Washington tell the con.
re's'onal committee all they don't
now about oregon aud the Lewis 1
ma Clark fair large appropriation
ill be assured.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-06

ance here of the Cosgrove Concert
Company next Tuesday evening. The
concert will be held in the armory and
most splendid concert is promised.
The admission price will be only so
cents and the concert company will
furnish an orchestra of seven pieces
after the concert for grand military
ball. c. j. Johnson, president of the
general relief committee, J. o. o. F.,
of Spokane. says of the company
"The Cosgrove Orchestra is the
best for its size that has ever played
I'm this city"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-06

taticn. that is no excuse for the appli
cation Of tar and feathers
There was far less provocation than
for the average negro lynehing, and
there is no evidence that any attempt
was made to enforce the law or that
any Of the parties would have evaded
an honest effort to bring them into
court
The good name Of the state is de.
graded by such actions Of a mob or
by prosecutions of Mormons or any
other kind Of relgionists.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-06
The CORVALLIS OUTRAGE

An outrage has been committed BY
'a' mob at Corvallis In tarring and
''a'a'T'ns What are termed the HOLY
Rollers"
" Is a. sneat an insult 10 the order
y p''eesses OF civilized government
a. .'aeAins nesroes 10 tho south.
y H Is true that there wers par,iea
H''ns In unlawful 'froe love- CONAN
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-06
CAR
SHORTAGE
RUMBLINGS
Industries Suspended
and LabOrerS Are
Unemployed
Former Clerk of the Oregon
Railroad Commission Re
views the Situation
in His Paper

| portland Briehet, by Lydell Baker)
A cloud which arose with no little
threatening was the bill for relief
from railroad neglect, oppression or
whatever we may call It. Nothing so
serious in the way Of an emergency"
was considered by the session.
The writer had the opinion from
men who have worked hard for a life.
time to build up a great business, and
who have great fortunes invested in
timber mills, that the present policy
or whatever II may be-management
or lack Of it-that will not supply
cars for the lumber traffic, will close
the mills, ruin thousands and compel
the present owners Of the best and
most accessible timber tracts in the
state to sell them to the merciless
hIghbinders who are running the lum.
Der business Of the Coast, at such
figures as starvation has no option to
refuse.
A month or six weeks ago there
were rumblingi in all the newspa-
pers Of the state Whence the 81.
lence and condonation which has oh.
tained recently? II the action Of the
legislature in even considering the
-
bill for relief had been supplemented
by the press in setting out the fact
of the present intolerable situation,
something would doubtless have been
accomplished by the railroads in the
way Of relief.
II any Calling instance be desired
to show the result OF the car shortage
1t can be found by those who care to
know by inquiring at any Of our char.
liable societies. Skilled worlvmen
who ought, IL a just, humane. pro.
gressive policy were pursued. to be |
earning $50 to 800 per month. are
doing laborer's work in this city for
board and lodging today.
No other industrial aspect Is so
menacing as this I'm the Northwest
today and We are only sensible now
OF the first ripple Of the foods of
wreck and misery that six months |
viii bring unless there is a speedy |
abatement by the one means possi
ole-a supply of cars for the trans.
lortation OF lumber Talk Of waiting
II temporlzing! Why. one OF our
'ailroads which by a natural reason.
lble policy should have doubled the L
population on It's lines in Oregon. set m
he claim that It could not haul cord.
wood to Portland for less than 80 per
ord for years The farmers loaded
ne cars and the dealers unloaded
hem at this tariff. too.
There will be a regular session in
ne year. Unless the situation is M.
'rIy recast, as II can be for the good
nd profit OF manufacturer and car
'e'' the cloud which only rumbled in
ie distance will break in fury. The {
.ih'd industries Of the state will so
amor for relief and mercy a year
ehce that conservatism will no 8
'IoWn TO the winds The law Of
eAas does pretty well It will NOT y
p so easily disposed OF If it is neces. .
'ry to call IL up at the next regular
'ssiOn.