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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-11-25
Notice.

Any person Or persons having possess.
ion Of or any claim to bank books Nos,
1899, eas7, 4ss4, e2lo and 576s. are ~
quested to present same to R, I. Lown-
des q Company Savings Bank on sub.
NIT to having said books cancelled and
new books issued in lieu thereof.
R. T. LOwndes & Co. Savings Bank.
Geo. L Duncan, Cashier.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-11-25
FROM SOUTH AFRICA.
New Way of Using chamberlain's
Cough Remedy.

New Way of Using Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy.
Mr.. Arthur Chapman writing from
Durham, Natal. South Africa, says:
Gas proof that Caamberlnin's Cough
Remedy is cure suitable for old and
young, pen you the following. A
neighbor of mine had child just over
two months old. It had very bad
cough and the parents did not know
what to give It. suggested tnat if
they would ge a bottls of Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy and put some
upon the dummy teat the baby was
sucking it would no doubt cure the
child. This they did and brought about
quick relief aad cured the baby" This
remedy il for sale by Stone and Mercer.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-11-25

w. T. Merriman,s shoes, tae largest
and most complete stock of every thing
in footwear from a low price up to the
finest shoes for dress and the most dur.
able shoes for nen, women and child.
rem. Octastf
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-11-25
at Special Session Of Congress.
Which. it is Claimed. President
Roosevelt Will CaII---SpeciaI Mes
sage Will be Sent by the Presi-
dent.
All Trusts Will be Investigated and Action Against
runner Reciprocity Idea viii be Taken up

gress from tine seventh Kentucky dis
tsiet fpsm 1884 to 1895. He was de-
featsd for denomination in 1899. The
latter years of his life ne was a Nation
al Gold Democrat.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17
lMPARTING VI6Ok

As an advertising scheme, that most ex-
ceIlent institution, Harris Business College,
Jackson, Miss. is offering a few scholar
ships at a big bargain. Write them.
The Mayor Of the hustling city of
Clarksdale is arresting the worthless
loafers about town every day and fore.
ing them to either leave town or work.
okolona has just a few that could be
so treated.
Mrs. Dulaney and daughter, Miss
jessie, Mrs. Ward and Miss Hillary,
Mrs. SAMSON and Mics Sallie, Miss
Livia Murfee and 8 number Of others
left for ST. Louis Tuesday morning to
attend the Exposition.
A timId man makes a dollar bis pris-
oner; a courageous nan makes it his
servant. Every dollar spent in news
paper advertising is sent upon a fruit
full errand-and it comes back bring
ing other dollars with it.
Why burn 8 cheap smoky oil which
is Injurious to the eye, when you car
buv National Light On7 Bright, clear
light, no smoke, no smell, no danger
at 25 cents per gallon. Not made By
Trusts. For sale only By Ward DaW'
son. OkolOna.
The Methodist church this weel
closed the purchase Of the lots knows
as the stovall Cotton Yard opposit
this office and viii begin ct once
handsome church edidce that viii be
pride TO any city. They are to b
congratulated on securing THE loca
ton.
Come to the Worlds Fair, say
money and trouble By securing room
in advance. For special low ratei
write Oscar L. AIlens IN charge Of 90
lance booking foEsyisi1ora Worlds Fai
I've minutes walk from nal
entrance. Sc. LeuIs, 40.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17


ing Inflammation and eatarrh. I have
now been wen for six months, and /
give all the credit to Peruna." = Mrs..
Leone Dolehan.
Peruna win be found to effect an inn
mediate and lasting cure in all cases Of
systemic catarrh. IT acts quickly and
|henefciany on the diseased mucous
membranes, and with healthy mucous
membranes the catarrh can no longer
exist.
Miss Louise Matt; 1853 van Buren, ST.,
Chicago, I'll, writes:
"Peruna is a most wonderful medicine
for catarrhal and stomach troubles.
"I suffered SO long with indigestion
md dyspepsia and tried many things
to cure me, without RELIEF. Anally
bought a tott!e &c Peer.sa md in just
six week, / Nss cnsigt = IA Of my
stomach trouble. nr Louise Matt.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

Mr.. Edgar Parchman Is on a visit to
St. Louis.
Mr.. ]. f. Lyle has returned home
from the Exposition.
Miss Ethel Elliot has returned TO
her home in Meridian.
Mr.. w. P. Conner made 4 business
trip to shakerag Monday
Mr.. Harvey Lee Morrison is taking
In the st. Louis Exposition.
Morrison sadler left Tuesday morn
ing for the st. Louis Exposition.
Jim Stone is spending a week in
st. Louis taking in the Fair.
Mrs. Edgar Elliott left Monday
morning for the encampmsnt at BIZ
loxi.
Mrs. Joe Hobson ard Miss Stella
Beatty are visiting 10 Houlka this
week.
MI. and Mrs. Graves DAVIS OF Ar
tesla were visitors In the city last
week.
Miss Lille johnson, OF oxford, Ca
lie an attractive guestgat the Walton
home.
Miss Mary Ezell has returned home
after a delightful month spent in North
Carolina.
Mr.. John Heiss Of Gulf Port spent
a few days in our city last week livery
pleasantly"
Miss Julia Smith has returned home
after a delightful visit to Gulf Port and
other points.
Mr.. Robert Mcintosh was a pleasant
visitor in the city last week enroute to
the enoampment.
Lundy Smith, a merchant Of Neon
dy, passed through here Tuesday on
his way to the Fair.
The Vardaman Guards left Monday
morning on a special train for the EN-
campment at Biloxi.
Mrs. Oscar Denton aud little daugh-
ter Suzonne, OF Memphis, are visiting
friends and relatives here this week.
Chump Steinberger left last Thurs
day for Louisville, KY, where be vii.
be during the balance of the summer
Mics Hillary Ward has returned
home after some time spent very
pleasantly at a House Party in shubu'
Mr.. and Mrs. Green, and Jack anC
John saverly, Of Houlka, are the
guests of Mrs. Mollie Hobson in thii
city
Easy terms, low summer rates, notes
taken, positions free. Address care
of room B Grenada Business College
Grenada. Miss,
Mrs. R. w. Chandler, In an informa
way entertaineda few of her friends
last Thursday, complimentary to Mrs
Grove Of Waco Texas.
Mrs. Mollie (Trice) Chancellor an'
daughter, little Mamie, of st. Peters
burg, Fla, are visiting in the city, tn
guests of Mrs. 2. t. Harper.
Born, to Mr.. and MRS. George Shell
ton, a little light haired baby daugh
ter, Friday evening, Aug. IL. Bot
mother and little one are doing vel
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

DR.. G. P. Aver the occulist, who ar
rived In the city Monday and will
remain with headquarters at Tyles'
drug rtore until Saturday night of this
week, is rapidly gaining the confidence
of everybody in this community who
are under the necessity of using spec
taeles or eye glasses. This is DR..
Ayer's second trip to this city this
year, and many were pleased to hear
of his second coming, since bis work
while here on his previous visit was SO
universally satisfactory with those
who p-atronized him, that others who
nave been annoyed by bad fitting
glasses. were anxinus to see him re-
turn. DR.. Aver IS not only an exper
fenced oeculist, who bias made q
through aud careful study OF the eyes,
buf he lie an honest practitioner who
prefers to build up a stable business in
the places be visits so that he may re-
turn and enjoy we'll merited retuns for
faithful services rendered, than to
make more money out Of a place
through one visit to it, and leave with
out any thought Of returning. III 8
safe to say he will have all the busi-
ness this trip be can well care for IN
the shot time allotted to remains and
that when be comes again he will be
forced to make his stay a much longer
lone. As will be seen by his advertise
ment he uses only the latest methods
for testing the eyes, and that every
pair of glasses furnished By him are
scientifically fitted to the face IS well
az the sight. SO that comfort must fol-
low his work upon any patient. The
writer knows from much experience
that the ere is worth preserving. He
also knows to his sorrow that all who
claim TO be oculiats are not honest 70
their work or capable in their profess
sion. he has tried the ability and tes'
ted the honesty OF DR.. aver, and feels
assured that no one can have Just cause
for complaint who favors him viii
their work in fitting glasses or testing
their eyes,
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17
Mrs. Leone DoIehan.

Miss Anna Prescott, in a letter from
26 South Seventh street, Minneapolis,
Mimi, writes:
81 was completely Hsed up last fall,
my appetite had failed and 1 felt weak
and tired an the time. Hook Peruna
for five weeks, and am glad TO say thar
! am completely restored to health. Pc
Anna Prescott.
Mrs. Leone DoIehan, in a letter from
the Commercial Hotel, Minneapolis,
Mimi, writes;
"For two months my physicianexperi
mented with me trying to cure a hard
cold which settled in my stomach, ca0s-
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

Early this morning the amonia tank
ct the Ice factory blew up, tearing that
part Of the factory to pieces. A large
piece Of metal weighing many pounds
struck Mr.. Foster, the engineer but
BY "a act Of Providence did not hurt
him. This viii not delay the running
OF The factory long however.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17
Miss Louise Matt.

a Letter FROM Mrs. Senator Warren
The following letter is from the wife
of late Governor aud nov IT,. $ Senator,
II. Z. Warren OF Wyoming:
al am constantly troubled with colds,
cough, ETC., but thanks to your good
medicine, Peruna, / always find q
prompt cure. Mrs. F. f. Warren.
II you do not derive prompt and satis-
factory results from the use of Peruna,
write at once 10 Or, Hartman, giving q
full statement Of your rase and he will
be pleased to give you his vallahle adj
wee gratis.
Address pr. Hastalsn, President Of
The Hartman saasas'a nls CaliNnbna
0isiu.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

Rev. Augustus requests IS 70 an
nouncs that on Sunday, August q, be
viii have something Of special impor-
lance to say to the congregation Of the
Method list church and would Ike TO
have every member present.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

be can have bis moLey back In two
years, If be wants it.
There are three houses in this city
iobbing in clothing which can alone
handle enough Of the output Of this
factory in any one year to cover the
entire amount Of stock our citizens
are asked to take.
Bat, what are the advantages this
factor viii bring to this community
1t win add 70 our population at least
800 additional white citizens, and make
a demand for practically 100 new
homes for them TO occupy. These
must be built, and means that much
addition to our taxable property.
1t viii a d a weekly pay roll to
skilled workmen larger than that now
enjoyed by the entire eity-s1, 600. 90 at
least every week the year ronnd.
It will advance the actual value, the
moment this stock is subscribed, Of
every piece Of real essate in the city
from 25 to so per emit.
Every man who owns property or is
engaged in business in 0kolona can
well afford to take come of this stock.
because it means tue advancement Of
the true value Of his possessions and
addition to the volume Of his business.
Every man who owns q farm within
a radius Of 10 miles of the town car
afford to take some stock in this en-
terprise, because it viii enhance the
real value of his land and will also
afford him an additional and advanced
ready market for everything be raises
Of a perishable nature.
The starting Of this factory means
that at least s 1000 90 a week cash viii.
be paid ont in salaries to its employees
which amount will find its way through
the arteries of commerce in our city
in addition to that which is today il
circulation. $4,000 a year added t.
the cash sales Of our merchants meant
something to every me-.
1t means. that we will, by this one
enterprise, add to u pay roll Of white
employees more people than are today
drawing salaries all told.
1t means that a factory doing a man.
u~facturing business of at least $500, 600.
90 a year, and drowning that money
from other cities and communities tx
be added to our own community, is the
suggestion Of wisdom on the part o
our people to secure such an enter.
prise.
WIN our citizens respond to the op.
%portunity offered, and ecure this fac.
tory? Without the slightest hesita.
ton, we believe they will.
1t is simply a part of good bushes
sense to do so. W. need such al
enterprise to start our town on tn.
upward march.
The gentlemen who will control am
manage it are in every way capable
and able to do their part Of the work
They have been in the business a
their lives, and know al the ms an
outs Of the successful prosecution Q
the undertaking.
Plenty of other. towns IN the stat
, would be only to glad to accept tn
proposition they submit to US. Okolc
ma is certainly fortunate in having th
FIRST opportunity Of accepting.
. The factory will be built in MississiE
] pi, and the town that secures It will |
fortunate indeed. Okolona can haV
. it if it will. It is up to us to say yes
no.
!" What shall be orr answers
NOTICE.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

Don't fail to see Drs. Clements and
Aver, eye specialists while at Lyles'
drug store. This week only. will eall
at residence to fit glasses for those who
will telephone or send request TO
Lyles' Drug Store.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

Mrs. f. Zimmerman and her estima-
Bile family, late Of Tupelo, have deoid-
ed to make their permanent home here
in Okolona, ia which we are glad to
welcome them.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

make a specially Of stamp photo
graphs, q for % cents, but also make
all sizes Of high grade photographs.
BARGHTLI s CRAIG, Okolona.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

81 XT ~ of ordinary bust
RlSB& ~ ness sagacity, and
Sk6N ~ you viii be able to
ty was presented, which if improved,
decided his future and assured bis sue
cessful business career.
Look at the history Of any town, in
the least degree ~favorably located and
surrounded, and you viii indthe same
thing.
On the other hand, take any man
who has failed 10 improve his shining
hour, or any town that has settled
back on its restful seat, content to
white and spit al a mark, and has
failed to take advantage Of the golden
opportunity when offered at the trying
hour, and failure is indelibly stamped
upon each Of them.
In our candid opinion the important
moment in the history of Okolona is
right now.
It has an opportunity Of placing it's
elf in position to accomplish more
real and lasting commercial benefits
for itself right now than has ever be-
fore been offered, and if this oppor-
tunity is improved, as it can be with
out in the slightest degree, ambaras
sing \ single resident, the future of the
city is assured, and other good things
will come to us easily because we have
shown a disposition to respond to good
fortune when it knocks at u door.
Here is the opportunity offered:
Three thoroughly capable, efficient,
equipped gentlemen, who have decid'
ed to build and operate at some point
in this part Of Mississippi q Pants and
Overall Factory, starting with a 100
machine capacity, have made arrange
ments with a capable, successful and
worthy business man of 0kolona to
ioin them in their proposed enter
prise. Including this home mar to be
identified in the management, they
have arranged for the placing Of
500, 900 of g capitalization OF s5O,OO(
among themselves and their persona
friends, thus retaining to themselvei
permanently a controlling interest il
the enterprise. This insures prope.
management and protects agains
friction,
These gentlemen now propose t.
build, equip and operate this factory
which guarantees to give steady EN-
ployment to 125 people, in okOlona, il
in addition to the city councils offe
to furnish water and lights free for
years. the people viii take s24, 600
the stock of the enterprise.
The manner in which it is propose
to place this $4,000 in stock is such .
to guarantee every subscriber agalnI
a possibility of loss, and it seems to |
that there cannot be the slighte
doubt Of the ready acceptance OF Ii
proposition by our people.
The guarantee is just this On th
face Of every certificate Of stock issue
to subscribers to this $4,000 to
placed, this clause win be printed
"This stock shah be receivable at pi
At the Office Of the Okolona Pants az
Overall Company for any dues col
tracted for and due said company,
any time after the said factory che
have been in operation for q period
two years.
While 8 pants factory in the han
Of capable men Is known to be the Dc
paying manufacturing enterprises
this section Of country, and that the
can be no question but that every Do
lar's worth Of stock In this one viii
: dividend esrner from the stars'
tie very worst thai could be appE
hsndsd, ths subscriber Is assured th
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

WIN Brazil, the popular manager Of
the Whiteside Stable i resting up ct
Iuka Springs this month.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17
Bowl md Bearden, Drnggil

The PopulIst State Executive Com
mittee is requested to meet at Jackson,
Miss, on the 25th day Of August, 1904
at Ii 8. m. to attend Uo such business
as may come before them.
P. X. PRUrTT,
Chairman
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

okolona has &c last struck hsF sais
and viii soon Be IN the nEat Class
among the cities OF Mississippi
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

TIE MESSENGER accepts display sayes
&feemputs from reputable business inca enc
drms al 70 cents per inch each Insertion, ane
business reading notices. or locals at 10
line each additional Insertion. II cuts are
used. Qb per cent additional no wood buses
NOTICES on marriages deaths lodge socials.
church or other entertainments, are aanlt'
ted free. 81 limited 20 10 lines. All Ia excess
Of 10 lines must be paid for at 10 cents per
line. cash for lame 10 accompany the copy.
All legal notices at legal rates payable pc
fore affidavit Of publications. hicd-
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17
rst published in Messenger Aug. II, 1904
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.
A OF MISSISSIPPI
Chiekasaw County,
2ud District. :

To r. T. Price and Thadius Price, Ciarksville'
Tenn, Defendants
XTOU are commanded to appear before the
i Chancery Court, 2nd District OF Chlcka-
saw county, in the state OF MISSISSIPPI oh tns
third Monday of November, 1904, to defend
the suit in said court Of Mrs. Eva N. Price.
administrators of the estate OF ] Il. Price de
ceased. wherein you are defendants.
This 10Th day of August, 1901
II. w. HAMILTON. CLERK,
Bye. w. BEAN, D.. C..
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

We will hereafter be found closed
on Sunday. Should you need drugs
or q prescription filled at any time day
or night you can reach either member
of the Arm at their residence by 'phon-
Brown and Bearden, Druggists.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

Mr. John Tripl tt very delightfully."-
entertained a party OF bis young girl.
friends ct the Reed Hotel Monday
night at tea in holor Of Miss Mabel
Foster, Of 0kolona.-Tupelo Journal.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

The campaign cigar can't be stavea
off much longer.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-08-17

Do We Want II?

oOk ct the history
of any mans life,
of ordinary bust
ness sagacity, and
you will be able to
see that at some one
time an opportuni-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-25
Personal POINTS

NJ. II. Sexton is in Chicago on bust
ness.
Walden Liston. of Mount Vernon.
Iowa. is visiting in the city.
Miss Gertrude Don is in the city for
Il short visit from Macomb.
Mr.. and Mrs. John j.. Blakemore, of
Galesburg. are visiting in the city.
Mrs. Peter O'Farrell has been called
to Chicago by the death of a relative.
Miss Gertrude Carse is home from
Chicago, where she attended grand
opera.
Fred Clarke has come home from
Armour Institute TO spend the spring
vacation.
Miss Grace Stafford is home from
the University Of Chicago for the
Easter vacation
Miss Annyce Yoho. of 526 Elm
street. is visiting Miss Katharine
Lundgrpn, of Aledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hill, who have
been in southern California the past
four months, have returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Hotchkiss have
returned from California. where they
have been visiting for two months.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-25
CITY CAUGHT IN
AN APRIL SHOWER
Rain and Wind Of Yesterday After.
noon Did Some Dam
age.

a genuine April shower with all the
trimmings broke over the city about
1870 yesterday afternoon. \ heavy
wind accompanied by deluge of rain
did considerable damage in a general
way. The greatest loss was inflicted
at New Shops, where large steel
crane costing $4,000 was blown down
and wrecked.
The Peoria branch of the Rock ISL
and road was laid out all night by a
washout near Coal Valley. Trains
were running today. 1t was thought
for time Milan was threatened with
a flood, but the fears of the residents
fortunately proved to have been i'll
founded. for the waters did not be-
come high enough TO cause any loss.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-25
PRANK A. FREDERICKs IS
NEW BUILDING CONTRACTOR

Frank \. Fredericks. the well-known
carpenter, has embarked in the con-
tracing business. and has established
an office at 1921 Fourth avenue. Mr..
Fredericks for number OF years has
been associated with the leading build
ers cf the city. i regarded highly by
all with whom he has had business re-
lations, and doubtless viii succeed
handsomely in his new venture.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-25
CHARLES {. SWISHER.
Chairman.
FRANK NJ. CARNAHAN.
LOTIS / HTTCHINS.

IOIIS i. Ii | 1bHINS.
Democratic Senatorial Committee for
the Thirty-third Senatorial District
of illinois
While The Argus would. not expect
the democrats of Mercer CT any other
county to join with the democrats of
Rock Island county were it establish
ed that John Lconcy had control of
the party organization here, vet in
the light of the present situation. the
action Of the senatorial committee
appears "a both premature and I'M
warranted. Nothing has a. yet de-
veloped to Indicate that the Looney
style of politics i TO be permitted to
dominate in Rock Island city or coun-
~. When the fact i shown that Loon
ey. even with the aid of Iawlessness
backed by the police. Is able TO over
throw the respectable democrats of
Rock Island. and that there j. no jus
tice 10 be had in this neck of the coun-
try. then il will be time for democrats
here to appeal TO Mercer county for
IdeIyerance,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-25
MASS CONVENTION IS
CALLED IN MERCER COUNTY

The appended cali came to The
Argus office today from the demo-
cratic senatorial committee of the
Thirty-third district. 1t bears out the
suggestion appearing in the AledO
Democrat, following the Looney riot
in the democratic city-township con
venticn, and reproduced in The Argus
of Wednesday evening:
Aledo, H., March "a BOBBY di-
uecfion of the democratic senatorial
committee for the Thirty-third sena-
torial district of Illinois. the demo-
cratic voters Of the several counties
of the district are requested to at
tend meeting to he held at the opera
house in Aledo. H.. Saturday, April
l6, \. ID. 1904. at = o'clock p. IN sharp,
for the purpose Of placing in nominal
ton candidate for representative in
the general assembly to be voted for
ut the November election. 1904.
Also for the selection of the demo-
cratic senatorial committee for the
Thirty-third senatorial district of IL
inois for the ensuing two years.
Also for the transaction of such
other business as may properly come
before the meeting.
Every voter residing in the Thirty
third senatorial district, who is a
member of the party. is requested to
attend this meeting. and every such
voter. if present, will be entitled to
cast one vote at such meeting on all
questions and propositions that may
arise at that meeting.
No proxies will be recognized at
that meeting.
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