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The Holly chieftain., 1904-04-15

Farmers and stock raisers of
Colorado are to have an opportu-
nifty to take special courses of stu
dy at the State Agricultural Col
lege. Arrangements have been
made whereby the ranchmen can
attend the school, after the har-
vest season, and more than 200
have signified their intention of
taking the courses the coming
fall.
The Holly chieftain., 1904-04-15

In recognition of the merits OF
the DIR. Miles Anti Pain Pills for
the relief of headache and pain, to
which nearly every one is subject
more or less, arrangements have
been made whereby the DIR. Miles
Medical Co. will furnish trial
package of these wonderful little
tablets free to the subscribers of
this paper.
The Holly chieftain., 1904-04-15
Arhousntful Man.

NJ. M. Austin of Winchester,
Ind, knew what to do in the hour
Of need. His wife had such an
unusual case of stomach and liver
trouble, physicians could not help
her. He thought of and tried DR..
Kings New Life Pills and she got
relief at once and was finally
cured. Only Csc at Ikelmans'
drug store.
The Holly chieftain., 1904-04-15

II have used Chamberlain 3
Stomach and Liver Tablets with
most satisfactory results" says
Mrs. T. L Phelps. Houston, Tex
as. For indigestion. biliousness,
and constipation these tablets are
most excellent. Sold By Ikelman
Bros.
The Holly chieftain., 1904-04-15

Any reader Of this paper who is
subject to sches and pains Of any
kind, may avail themselves OF this
free sample by sending a postal
card, giving their full address, und
mentioning the name of this paper
to the DR.. Miles Medical Co., Elk
hart. Ind.
The Holly chieftain., 1904-04-15

Miser & Whitaker have sold
their two year old steers to a Mr..
There of Holly at $l8 per head.
They start for that place. to deliy-
er the bunch tomorrow or within
a few days.-Springfeld Herald.
The Holly chieftain., 1904-04-15

Macaroni wheat is being plant
ed over a large acreage near Fort
Collins. There is a great demand
for this grain and the indications
are that it is well adapted to our
soil.
The Holly chieftain., 1904-04-15
Serious stom ach trouble cured.

was troubled with a distress
in my stomach, sour stomach and
vomiting spells, and can truthful
ly say that Chamberlain's Stom-
ach and Liver Tablets cured me.
Mrs. 4. V. WILLIAMS, Laings-
burgs, Mich. These tablets are
guaranteed to cure every case of
stomach trouble of this character.
For sale by Ikelman Bros.
The Holly chieftain., 1904-04-15

EprE Write to us for Free Trial
s 0GG Package of Or. Miles AntI-
Pain Pills, the New Scientific Remedy
for Pain. Also Symptom Blank. Our
Specialist will diagnose your case, tell
Free. DIR. MILES MEDICAL CO.,
LABORATORIES. ELKHART, IND.
The Holly chieftain., 1904-04-15
oRDINANcE NO. "a.


An Ordinance Providing for the AppropriatiO ton
Of the Revenues of the Town OF Holly for the
Fiscal Year beginning April l, 1904, Being the
Annual Appropriation Bill.
lie 1t Ordained by the Board of Trustees Of the
Town of Holly:
Section1 That the various appropriations
from the. revenues OF the Town Of Holly
to- defray the necessary expenses and liabilities
Of said town during the fiscal year, beginning
April |. 1904. shall be made under the following
heads. viz First, sa!aries; second, streets and
Alleys: third, General Purposes. including all
corporate expenses and liabilities VI said town
not herein otherwise provided for.
Section . That the following amounts under
the several heads above enumerated respect
lively, are hereby appropriated out OF the reve-
me. that shall accrue to said Town Of Holly
during the fiscal year beginning April /, 1901:
FIRST.
salaries....,,.-. .....:.............. 100000
Streets and Alleys .......... $4,000
THIRD.
ueheral purposes .,.--...- 800. on
Total Appropriations :. S14UV.OO
Section 8. This ordinance shall take effect
and he In force from and after its adoption and
publication AS required by law.
Passed and approved this 31st day Of March,
A. ID. 1901.
Attest: l.. NJ. GEE, II. A. PKTTEK
Clerk and Recorder. Mayor Protein.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1904-03-09
Dying Man Confesses He Murdered
His Wife.

While dying in Colleton county
former Section Foreman Jones, of
the Atlantic Coast Line road, has
confessed being the murderer Of
his wife at Ravonel, S. c., fourteen
miles from Charleston in Nav,
1902, for which crime three ne
groes We're lynched. The crime
which was charged to the negroes
was one Of the most brutal ever
committed in this State. and after
the capture of tho negroes luick
work was made Of them by the
mob.
Tho confession has caused con.
siderable talk in Colleton county
Many people do not believe the
dying confession of the man, do
clarlng that it is only the rawlings of
Il man whose mind had become
weakened ard wrecked by disease
and suffering.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1904-03-09
ACCOUNTS AGAINST HIM.
Texas Saloon Keeper Faces Fines of
SIS, ,0C0 and SO Years in JaiI

Dallas, Texas, Special. The
grand jury of Rell county is max
ing q vigorous crusade against VIC.
l"tion of the state local option law
which is in operation in that
county. More than 2,30O bills Of
indictments have been returned
against illicit liquor sellers. Of
that number, 1,147 bills are
against one man, Pllmrton Nor,
gan.
The cases are clear against him,
and in each conviction he is being
assessed money penalties amount
ing to sos, making the total pen.
altles approximate $4,000 In
addition to this, he has to receive
the minimum imprisonment of
twenty days On each count. He
will be in Jail for sixty-three wears
If he lives and the governor doesn t
pardon him.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1904-03-09
Proper Treatment of Pneumonia

pneumonia is too dangerous disease
lOr anyone to attempt to doctor himself.
n,ithough ho may have the proper rene,
dies ut hand. A physician should always
be called. 1T should be borne in mind
however, that pneumonia always results
from cold or from an attack of the grip
and that hy giving Chamberlain Cough
hemedy the threatened attack of pnen-
mona with the best results. DR.. w. ].
smith, of Sanders. Ala, who is also n
druggist, says of it: 81 have been sell
ing Chamberain's Cough Remedy and
prescribing it in my practice for the past
SIX years. | use it in cases of pneu-
mona and have always gotten the best
results" Sold by Pickens Drug Co,
Plckens, and Hunter e Pickons, Liberty.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1904-03-09
Presidential TripIets.

Brownsville, Ky. Special.,-Trip.
let's, two boys and girl, were born
to Mrs Jesse Miller, tho young wife
OF farmer living near Chameleon
Springs. The boys we're named
Grover Cleveland and Theodore
Roosevelt and the girl Willie Brv-
an.
Des Moinos, Iowa, Special. -
Ir'pletS born to Mrs. Samuel Fry
OF Mason City, have been named
Fa'th, Hope and Charity. The
CIpIets make fifteen children of
whom Mrs. Fry is the mother. She
le nearly so years old.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1904-03-09
MOrn Riots.

Disturbances of strikers are not near
~ as grave as np individual disorder of
the system. Overwork, loss of slccp
nervous ten. ion will be followed bv uttcr
collapse, unless n reliable remedy is inn
mcdiately employed. There's NOTHING
30 ciiiccnt to cure disorders of the Liver
or Kidneys as Electric Bitters. Ifs II
wonderful tonic, and effective nervine
and the graatest all around medicine for
run down systems. 1t dispels nervous.
ness, rheumatism and neuralgia and OK.
pelS malaria germs. Only SOC, and sat
lsiactlon guaranteed by Pickcns Drug Go.
Read II, G.. Carriers new oil o,1
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1904-03-09

Read r. @. Carter's new ad and
get posted on prices.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-11-11
Jewelry Department Specials

ley, was the guest of Miss Anna p.
Cheatham Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Caldwell spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. J. ].
Ward, Of Pleasant Valley,
Messrs. d. J. Caldwell and Judge
Maiden returned from Covington
Monday night to attend the cleo
ton.
Miss Hatch, of Rutherford. is the
guest of Miss Anna Bell Cutler this
week.
Messrs. Charlie Cobb and Floyd,
of Union City, were here Tuesday
afternoon on business.
Messrs. r. H. Cheatham, t. H.
.Cheatham, Henry Kelly and Tom
Owens are spending this week on
the lake enjoying themselves.
| have been requested to announce
that there will be a musical enter
tainment at Shady Grove Sunday
afternoon. All are invited to come.
Mr. Furguson, of Paducah. was
the guest of Mr.. B. e. p. Matthews
Wednesday.
WILD FLOWER.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-11-11
TROY.

Married, at the home of the bride,
Bro. Bryson officiating, Mr.. Walker
Curry and Miss Mollie Calhoun.
The walters were Mr.. Clarence
Curry, Miss Giffin Curry, Mr.. Glenn
Mcdaniel and Miss Dora Dickey.
Only a few intimate friends were
present. After the ceremony a de-
licious supper was served.
Joe McCracken was in Union City
Monday.
Mr.. S. B. Hall has moved his saw
mill to Mofatt Junction. He will
move shortly with his family.
Little Miss Eudora Smith has the
pneumonia.
Bro. Waynick, assisted by Bro.
Lewis and Mr.. McClelland, the
singer, il holding union revival
meeting at the Cumberland Pres
byterian Church.
Miss Gene Elder is visiting her
sisters, Mesdames Ingram and
Bennett.
BrLDAD.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-11-11
PLEASANT HILL.

Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Caudle,o Of Mid
dleburg, visited at Mr.. T. G. Har-
per's Saturday night.
DR.. Glover, of Beech, vicinity, at
tended the Christian Endeavor
meeting here Sunday.
Miss Ina Long, OF Union City,
visited homefolks last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley Forbes, who
have been attending the Worlds
Fair at st. Louis, spent a few
hours with Mrs. M. L. Shropshire.
They we're en- route to Greenfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. ). K. Wellesley, Of
Newton, Miss, are visiting the
latter's mother at this place.
On account Of the illness Of Rev.
r. H. Brown, we failed to have our
regular preaching services last
Sabbath.
We are glad to report the con-
valescence of Mrs. Pleas Cummings
and son. Bright.
Miss Maggie Harper, Of Cooper,
Tex, visited relatives here last
week. A. B. c.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-11-11

the election. The night was cool
and he took his heaviest lap robe,
black on one side and green on the
other, but when he got ready to 60
home he found that some one had
been there who needed it worse
than he did. OF course the borrow
er knew of the generosity of cam
didate and did not take time to ask
for it.
To-day we will get our new dwell
ing completed, both without and
within.
Cora Smith visited her cousin,
Emma Chapel, last week.
John Frizzell. the nimrod Of
Crockett, has built a shanty boat
on the waters of the Obion river.
John saw a big fish the other day
and said, II don't believe that Jonah
swallowed the whale"
Our rural mail carrier, Griff Ho-
gan, is sick. We hope Griff a
speedy recovery.
MARVIN CHAPEL.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-11-11

Miss Laura Mabry, from near
Beech, was the guest of her sister,
Mrs. w. w. Mays, Wednesday.
Our neighbor, Mr.. Bud Mays, is
gathering his sixty-acre field of
corn and it is averaging fifteen
barrels to the acre. Mr.. Mays is
one of the farmers who make it
pay to raise corn.
The many friends of Mr.. Surry
Mabry will be delighted to know
he has about recovered from seige
of fever.
Mr.. Tom Reeves. of Rives, spent
Tuesday in the city.
Mrs. A. M. Lancaster returned
home Saturday from a pleasant
visit to her sister at Elbridge,
Mrs. Wallace McCord and little
son, ]. t., spent Friday with Mrs.
]. M. Cole. Mrs. Wallace informed
us that her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James McAlister, were then at
Birds Point, Mo-, visiting their
daughter, but would leave in a few
days for Holdenville, |. T., where
they will spend several weeks visit
ing relatives and view the beauti-.
full country around Holdenville.
We certainly wish them a pleasant
visit and safe return.
Misses Gertie and Sudie Adams,
two pretty little ladies, of North
side, spent Sunday with Miss Nora
Jackson.
The many friends of Miss Myrtle
Chiles will be glad to know she is
convalescent.
Mr.. Robt. Crews, of Mckenzie,
spent a few days with his sister,
Mrs. M. O. Lancaster, aud family
last week.
Mrs. Tom Almus, of Moriah, at
tended court Monday.
Rev. A. S. Hall was in South
side Monday morning and informed
us that he and his daughter, Miss
Mildred, would leave that day for
Spout Spring to visit relatives, and
no doubt Bro. Hall will derive great
recreation in fishing and shooting
wild ducks on the Lake this week. |
Mrs. John Sheffield and her beau
tifuI daughter, Miss Maggie, and |
Lawrence, of Fulton, were indeed |
welcome visitors at our little tent
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Cloar, from
near Clayton, spent few days with |
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-11-11
BEECH.


Mise Laura Boston, Of Kedron,
visited Miss Lola Ward Saturday
and Sunday.
Miss Lowe Landrnm spent sey-
eral days last week with Mrs. RI.
Bond.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Glasgow went
to Clayton Sunday to see their
daughter, Mrs. Bruer.
Misses Eula and Alada Dickerson
spent Sunday with Grandma Lati-
mer.
Mrs. George Joyner has gone to
Hickman to be with her mother
who is dangerously Ill.
Squire Stovall, of Number Seven.
visited friends here Saturday and
Sunday.
Messrs. Cole and Jackson spent
Sunday with Mr.. Bob Mabry.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-11-11
SOUTH SIDE.

Mr.. Everett Jackson and his
bride, of Newborn, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. McCorkle.
Mrs. Tiny Duncan and two
bright little boys, Marshall and
Harry. Of Paducah and Mrs. Jas.
Moss and little daughter, Sue
Brown, of Northside. were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Cole re-
Gently.
Oh, Cyclone, Gypsy has almost
concluded to apply for a divorce
and no doubt if you could have
been near Southside Sunday and
had seen Mr.. Gypsy and Mrs. Cy-
clone coming down Broadway seat
ed in that new trap behind a spirit
ed animal you would say pnt in my
application at once.
Mrs. Thea Terrell, of Number
Ten, was in the city shopping Fri
day and spent few hours at our
tent.
Mr.. Thea Terrell, OF Number
Ten, drove to town Friday the
prettiest drove OF hogs have seen
lately, which he sold to ]. M. Cole.
Thea is not only a fine magistrate
but an up-to-date farmer and raises
all kinds Of nice stock.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-11-11

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Cole last week,
Mr.. Cloar was respecting, as he
is in the notion to buy property in
our city. We trust they will find a
suitable home in Southside and we
will give them a hearty welcome,
for they are such excellent people.
Miss Flora Wade and Lurline
Catron will leave Thursday for
Hickman to spend several days
with Mrs. E. G. Oman.
The Ladies Aid Society Of the
Baptist Church held very interest
ing meeting at the home of Mrs.
John Clayton Monday afternoon.
Miss Gertie Wallace presided and
used Romans 8 for the Scriptural
lesson. There was quite a crowd
of ladies present and next Monday
afternoon the society will meet
with Mrs. A. N. Dickson. They
are meeting in alphabetic form.
Messrs. Joe Temple and J. M.
Cole, Ed McAlister, Nully Pleas
ant, Sid Wiley, and Mr.. Dietzel
left Wednesday for few days out
ing on Reelfoot Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Wade spent a
pleasant day Sunday with Mr.. and
and Mrs. Seine Harris, at Riyes.
Mr.. Farmer, of Martin, fepre-
senting the West Tennessee Whole
sale Grocery Co., was in Southside
Wednesday. GIPsY.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-11-11
NUMBER SEVEN.

Fine weather for sowing wheat
and gathering corn, but we need a
rain badly.
Caut Jackson's large horse dded
the other day.
Mrs. Goodwin has come to Crock
EFT to sell goods. The little. city
now rejoices in its prosperity.
Miss Pearl Abingdon, of Mt.
Pelia, and Miss Johnson, of Martin,
were the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Cook last Sunday.
Ernie Stovall has sold his farm to
John Walker. John is one of Mum
Der Seven's prosperous young
farmers.
We are sorry to know that our
neighbors, Ed Warren and family,
are going to move to Arkansas.
emma Chapel, who is teaching at
Haley's schoolhouse, says she is
enjoying her work first rate. and
that her pupils areiearning rapidly.
Yesterday we saw Hugh Hunt at
The election, and he says that his
school is in prosperous condition.
If orr district were full of such en-
ergetic young men as Mr.. Hunt, we
would soon be high in the scale of
Intelligence.
A rostrum is being built at Obion
Chapel. Our church will soon be
up-to-date.
Last Tuesday night your humble
scribe went to Rives to hear from
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-11-11
PADUCAH JUNCTION.

MISS Jessie Caldwell. of Newbern,
10 visiting relatives here this week.
Mr.. E. B. Hamblett, of Norton
vile, KY, visited friends here Sat-
urday night.
Miss Mary Cheatham entertained
a number of friends Friday night.
Mrs. Dick Chiles, of Obion, was
here Sunday afternoon on her way
home, after spending few days in
Union City the guest of Sheriff j..
T. Chiles and family.
Messrs. Sam Matthews and Louis
Gray spent few days last week in
st. Louis.
Messrs. Kendrick Parham and
Porter Matthews were the guests
of friends in Jackson a few days
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. r. Bratton and
children, Ruth and Jack, of Union
City, passed through here Sunday
returning home after spending a
few days in Martin.
Misses cordie Cheatham and Oh
lie Matthews we're the guests Of
Miss Mary Cheatham, of Shady
Grove, Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Brown we're
the guests Of friends in Martin
Sunday.
Miss Celia Moss, of Pleasant val.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-11-11
5000 Trimmed Hats $3.50

The successes of the leading New York trim
mers reproduced; have every needful style and
dash and are charming and becoming, because
they are made to suit the Individual
$500 Ready to- Wear Hats $l.75
and turbans; trimmed with velvet and felt, soft
silks and pompons; large and flowing effects.
JeWelry Department Specials
$500 Rogers Tea Spoons, $3.50
1875 Silver Knives and Forks, $3.50
$500 5 piece Tea Sets, $14OO
$3.50 Rogers Cold Meat Forks, $100
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-11-11

Henry ID. BALDWIN, Supt. City
Water Works, Shellsburg, Wis, writes:
have tried many kinds Of liniment,
but have never received much bene.
III until used Ballard's Snow Lini-
mont for rheumatism and pains.
think II the lest lIniment on earth.
Csc, SOC, el.00. Sold by Martlu-Allen
Drug Co., Mailing corner.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-11-11

teed brands of goods, lowest prices, quality
considered; and plain honest advertising has Sc
cured TO us your approval, influence and pat
ronage. Our word for it, the same methods
shall retain and increase it.
#s
nURING the week Just past hundreds and
- hundreds of satisfied families have taken
advantage Of our great savings proposition by
calling for our Trading Stamp books and free
stamps to start them. If you have not done SO
you should attend to the matter at once, as each
days delay means loss to you. Start q saw
ings account with us today by getting book
and gettingit filed, and you will have more
Christmas money to spend on yourself and
friends.
OUR business the past ten monthes is much
~ the largest ever done in the history Of
Union City. Join the crowds; co operate with
us in reaching the quarter million mark. 1t
means more money saved to you. The more
goods we can sell the cheaper we can buy and
the cheaper our prices. We are already buy
ing and selling more than any other store in
this section, but we are not satisfied. We must
buy more and cheaper and sell more and cheaper.
ME call attention to few of the many bona
w tide bargains on seasonable, needful mer-
chandise. Remember, this is guarantee store
and if an article fails we make it good.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-11-11
editorial Comment.

4 NOVEMBER will be great shopping month.
OF course we are in business to make
money; you would not believe Us If we told you
otherwise, bat at the same time there are sever
al ways Of doing everything. We choose the
only sensible way Of keeping store-that is we
aim to secure your trade by satisfactory serv-
ice. You want to feel sure of quality, to be-
able to depend on style, and of course to have
confidence that prices asked are fair. You can
rest assured that your interests are zealously
guarded when you make this your store
XATE take pleasure in calling attention to our
w first issue of Fashions" monthly mag
ozine for women. 1t is handsomely illustrated
and contains some very interesting stories, com
ments and illustrations OF the very latest styles,
and many other articles of interest to women,
We are publishing this journal monthly for
free distribution among our customers You
can have copy for the asking.
LAS not the thought occurred to you that
the primary land we might say the only
cause producing knockers" among merchants
engaged in the same lines of business are either
envy, Jealousy or an Unborn disposition to criti-
else everybody else and exalt self. Weare GER
tain it has and venture the assertion thst in your
estimation the "knocker" suffered the Ilore Sc
riously Of the two parties.
ENJOYING as it were, the proud distinction
l. of being Union City's Greatest Store, and
holding the full confidence of our friends and
customers by reason of the businesslike meth
DDS heretofore employed by our officers and
managers who have been known to this COM
munity 50 long, we have reason to feel no un-
easiness as to the present approval of the public
and the continued maintenance Of our position
as leaders
THE keeping at all times og the largest stock
of new and upto- the minute merchandise,
efficient and painstaking salespeople, guaran-
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1904-11-11

Finest box calf, velour calf and vici kid and
patents. No better styles or goods at any
price; guaranteed; name of makers on every
SHOE
Sl.50 Women's Shoes S1.OO
A great bargain is this. A choice lot bought
way under the regular prices; staple toes and
lasts; medium and low heels, easy and servicea-
BILE.
$3.75 Women's Shoes S2.85
This is an extra special bargain offer. Fine
kids and patents in newest styles; built by re-
liable manufacturers and guaranteed to give
satisfaction.
5000 Ladies' Suits $3.50
Some exceedingly good and most effective
styles; must be seen to be appreciated; made in
pretty cheviotts and other popular materials in
latest weaves and shades
$1,000 Ladies Suits $500
Made of new pattern cheviots and covert
cloths; tourists length coats handsomely trim
med in velvet and novelty braids, peats at front
of skirt
$3.50 Women's Skirts $500
These are made in blue, black and brown
meltons, cheviotts and novelty mixtures; they
are stylish and dependable.
$500 Women's Skirts $500
Very fine materials camel's hair plaids and
invisible checked effects; also some very pretty
patterns in cheviotts. Plain, blue, brown and
black. Odd yoke trimming and many pleats.
$l.5O Blankets Sl.OO'
An extra good 1874 cotton blanket; a fine val
ne at regular prices; pretty colored borders.
$3.50 Blankets $500
Absolutely alwool Springfield goods, 10-4
size, pound weight; nice variety Of fancy
borders; thls-is an unusual bargain