The Columbus weekly dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 1902-1905, 1904-02-04
being produced to justify con-


occupied by Mrs. A Il Jobe,
which, after she has disposed Of
her stock of jewelry, will be
rented. DR.. Westmorelaud has
had several applications from
merchants for the stand, but rs
yet has made no definite disposal
oft.
Congressman E. S. Chandler
continuously shows that he has
the welfare of the South at heart.
Lately he has secured for 800
Tennessee soldiers recompense
for the loss of horses which were
taken from them after the sur
render. Among those thus re
compensed is our fellow towns
man, Mr.. o. r. Griffin, who has
received his check in payment
for the horse stolen from him.
DR.. Pitcher, who will give an
organ recital at the ST. Paul
Episcopal church Wednesday
night, the 10th, is considered the
finest organist of America. He
was for a number Of years or
ganist at Trinity church, New
York, and has played for nearly
all the leading churches of the
United States. The young Ia
dies Of the Altar Guild are for
tunate in securing his services
to play for them next week. Tick
cts are only so cents, and are on
sale at Mayo & Weaver's and FL.
Osborn's drug stores.
On the authority of the United
States embassy Mrs. Florence
Maybrick has not been released.
Though her exact whereabout
has not developed, it is certain
that she is still a prisoner. A
letter received in London from
the mother of Mrs. May brick,
the Baroness DeRoque, dated
from her residence in France,
January g. said she had just re
turned to France after visiting
her daughter at Aylesbury pris-
ON. The baroness added that
she saw no possibility OF her
daughters release until the end
of July, and all reports to the
contrary are absolutely false"
William G.. Whitney, former
secretary of the navy has IN
dergone an operation for appen-
dicitis. At his Fifth avenue home
it is said he is doing as we'll as
could De expected after the
shock, which is always conse-
quent on this operation, however
skillfully performed. MIR. Whit
ney was stricken on Friday. His
illness was so sudden and devel-
oped so rapidly that his condi-
ton was not generally known
The illness had the beginning
in a cold he contracted while
leading a band Of fire fighters
which extinguished a blaze on d
place adjoining his South Caro-
lima estate two weeks ago.
John Alexander Dowie planned
three years ago to have the land
OF Zion free from debt. Instead
it is declared that $500, coo would
not meet the payments, and that
So, 1000 for property on which
options were given have fell due.
Most Of the options due pre-
viOusly have been extended. and
the Overseers iieutenants declare
they will retain all the land held
in this way, said to be one third
of the total acreage of $500.
Mortgages represent one half of
the purchase price of the rest.
Zion City is having no difficulty
in meeting the interest pay
ments or arranging for the de-
laying of payment for the con
named in options.
There are to be eleven gates
of admission to the st. Louis
World S Fair. No distinction be
tween them. The management
believes that every visitor at a
fair considers himself an impor-
tant factor in its success, and is
not content with using side
doors. He wants to come and
go by the front door. If there
were front door or a main en-
trance to the Fair nine of every
ten visitors would persist in |
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