The progress., 1904-10-01
LOCAL NEWS.
Thursday was Q scorcher.

Thursday was scorcher.
Give as your Job Printing
Choice hay for sale cheap. Phone 4S,
4 At last a few candidates have shown
their sslos.
! IT is ruinesed chat Wedding. hells will
ring - lope,
I >Hafsisea 90 is work. dg L-& y
depot thiSweek.
Keep posted on local matters BY read
/ ing THE PHoGREss.
+ T.~P, .DaiIon s Co.. Of Biloxi, has an
fad In this issne. Read ~
lee cream delivered at sie5 per gal
basW Eaif View Restaurants
Tia hunters will be in theirglory now
| as tae game. law expres today.
Don't You think it is time to an
nSunce yourself for the municipal elec-
tion. 4 -
TheAnnual Stateme ent of the town OF
Ocean Spring will appear in our next
issue.
Geo. Robinson has leased from DR.. H
shannon 1900 acres of timber lands six
milessast Of our town.
%E. W.. McCrary advertlses+ in THE
sPRaRREss And has very interesting
ad jn this paper and you should read IT,.
Every oitizen of Ocean Springs should
Dc 14oa turn now. and then toward
assisting ins the up-bnilding Of our
tsehool.
THE PRoGREss job department yill
this week print the tax, receipt book for
:. fhdtown. The first to be printed in
A Ocean Springs.
The U. D. G. will meet Monday even.
ling, Oct. Sd, at Mrs. 0. L. Bailey's at 4
o'clock p. m. The president desires
a full attendance.
/. Let the. municipal campaign be-free
lIOu WotN ouA olhu'tciih :
of character and an open fair contest il
what the peoplcswant.
! In this issue Of THE PRoeREss appears
the advertisement Of the Crescent Mil
linery store Of Biloxi. All readers vii
do well by reading this ad
| The Keys (ascolored club, went down
to Pass Christian Sunday and played
that cracked (colossd) team, the game
was good one and resulted IN tie.
The five and ten cent tables at Van
Cleave Bros. Mercantile Co. s store are
money savers. You will be surprised to
see the articles chat are offered -for five
and ten cents.
During the past week the nights have
have been delightfully."- Gool, and soon,
yes, very soon the voice of the festive
mosquitoes will be but a memory and
one may lie down to pleasant dreams.
The promiscous shooting of firearms
inside the city limits, which is IL COM
mon, practice of late on the eastern
border, should be stopped. We believe
there is an ordinance covering the
matter -
I. p. Dulion & Co., are showing a
| large and elegant stock of New Fall
Dress Goods, prices range from 19c to
81 30 per yard. To those who cannot
inspecsthe goods in person, they will
MAIL SAMPLES.
VIM. Standish, of Pittsburg Pa. who,
with his family, spent several winters
here, died Az his heme Sept. ID. This
will be sad news TO his large circle of
friends in Ocean Springs, who reniem-
Der him with much pleasure.
You cannot afford to keep house with
out ThE PRoGREss. if you have allowed
your subscription to expire, call around
and renew, if you have never taken it,
you should have it, subscribe now, and
begin life-upop higher plane,
Police Officer Puderer. of New Or
leans, who came from that city Wednes-
day to spend few days with his family
at Heartsease park, dropped dead from
appoplexy. The body was forwards
ed to New Orleans for nterment-
A good game of baseball was played
last Sunday at Oak Park between Ocean
Springs and 1he Loyas "a local club
composed of good materially. The game
was interesting Throughout and resulted
in anaaher vfetory>for the regulars.
The Honor Cottage was rented this
week by E. NJ. .Westbrook to +. NJ. Vande-
grift and family, of Indiana, who will
make Ocean Springs their future home.
Mr.. Vandegrft ownsa farm on the out
skirts of town known as the Horton
farm, .he will move on the farm as soon
as the necessary repairs are completed.
We have often wondered why some of |
olr. r.enterpsisiDg farmers do not engaged |
more extensively in the poultry and egg |
business. There is always good de-
mand for these products here. For
months past eggs has been scarce aud |
the prices high. In fact there is never |
a time in the year when eggs do not |
bring good prices,
The Robson Theatre Company which |
has just closed most successful en-
gagement al Mobile. will the attraction |
at Dukate's theatre (BiloxD all next
week, presenting high class repertoire |
plays, and introducing between the |
acts new and pleasing vaudeville fea-
tures.s The Robson Company IS now
filing an engagement at Hauiesburg. |
and the Progress of that city Wednes'
day commenced the.cOfnpany highly
A well knowp gentlemen of New Or
leans who yisIts this CITY quite often re- /