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Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29
Scottish peer.stalkino.

In Scotland the growth OF deer
stalking within the last century has
been very remarkable. At the time
Of Waterloo there were only five for.
ests north of the Tweed; in 1888 the
number had grown to III; and now
it has passed the $50 mark. And an
excellent source Of profit these forests
are to their owners, seeing that every
year they put something like $780,
900 sterling into their pockets.
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29
RIGHT NOW

rs the time for the man who Is renting.
or who Is tired OF hail and alkali, rust
and long hauls to market to learn
about Romeo. where all the land is
kali no haii yood water rights and
where potatoes pay BIG MONEY. Easy
terms and low prices to experienced
Colorado farmers this season. The Con-
eJos County Land & Investment Com
many. 616 Majestic Building. Denver.
Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29
ELITE suuNGLE STAIN,

Tho best roof stain on the market.
Sample color boards to select from
Ask your dealer or write us. The
Humphrey-Jones Mer Co., 1921 Arapa-
hoe ST., Denver, Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29

You can't tell from the fatness OF q
pocketbook how many unreceipted
bills 1t contains.
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29
1t doesn't; not all ;

His Friend-Huh! OATS no setter!
The Owner-The dickens he amt! He
don't do nuttin' but set around all day!
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29

Many a mans reputation for wis.
dom is due to the fact that he leaves
the most Of his remarks unsaid.
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29

Girls waste kisses on each other be-
cause they know where to get plenty
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29
FREE NOOK FOR MEN

who are in need of medical aid. Address
II. s. Emmett. 20S Nassau block. Denver.
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29

When You Buy Starch
buy Defiance and get the best. 10 OF.
for 10 cents. Once used. always used.
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29

Julia, what has been In your mind
most since your marriage7 Z" THE fact
that ! was given away as part Of the
ceremony.
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29

When poverty comes in at the win
dow love crawls under the bed.
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29

Many an angler who tries t, catch
fish succeeds only in catching rteuma
tism.
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29

Il think I'll go and hear Bishop Pot
ter to-day" Saloon or church,"
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29
TEA

Every nation has its notion
Of tea.
Most families have one too.
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29

The man who is trying to reform the
world generally keeps dog that barks
all night.
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29
TEA

How does it happen that
all good tea comes to Schil.
ling?
1t doesn't; not all; not all.
ochilling's Bsst
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29
rrv One p.ok.o.

Try One Package.
If Defiance Starch does not please
you. return 1t to your dealer. II IL
does you get one-third more for the
same money. 1t will give you salts
faction. and will not stick to the iron.
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29
Hiss Irene Crosby, prominent in Social Life In East
Savannah, Ga, adds her testimonial to the value
of Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.

DEAR Mrs. PINKHAM g." It always gives
me pleasure to find an article Of real value
and unquestioned merit have found
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable COM
pound well calculated to relieve and cure
the various troubles arising from ixregulari-
ties and menstrual pains.
'Much suffering could be spared II we
only paid moro attention to proper living and
diet, but as long as women do not do this,
your Vegetable Compound has como to
the front as true friend in need. have
been very pleased indeed with the relief Il
has brought me. find that have perfect
health now, and that my mind il also more
clear and active since used your Vege-
table Compound. It has been Of great
benefit to me, and gladly recommend It
31a East Charlton st., East Savannah, Ga.
Gilpin observer., 1904-09-29

cordially invited to wTite to
anything about symptoms
Pnkhams address Lynn Mass
Her advice and cheerfuly given ang woman
who asks for it.
S50 :: ;s g. r ~
The leader., 1904-11-12
TOWN AND COUNTY.

Joe Buckles is on a visit to
home folks.
Sun Bros. advertising car was
in town Monday.
DR.. j. T. Walkers Office is up
stairs in the Larsen Building.
See Anderson & Wolf for fine
horses, mules, etc., November LIST.
T. J. Gwin, of Nolfeld, was a
Wednesday visitor to this metrop-
oils.
The East Union Lumber Yard
sell Red Cypress shingles; they
are the best.
Anderson & Wolf will have a
carload of the finest stock ever
brought to this city November 1st.
First-CIass dress making at
J. MCGrath & Sons. Dress MAX
ing parlOrs above pOst-Office.
McGrath's dress making de-
partment was re-Opened Oct.
10Th. Satisfaction guaranteed.
When you want to buy, put it
off until November 1st, and then
inspect Anderson & VOLTS fine
stock.
S. D. Alexander, of Murray,
Utah, who has been on visit
here for the past month, left this
week for his home.
Submit your estimates to the
East Union Lumber Yard before
buying lumber, shingles or build
ing material. Will save you
money.
How about that $1,000 that
MCGrath proposes to give away
every Saturday, beginning Nov.
18th. See front page "ad'.
rIcGrath will give away SlO.-
90 in cash every Saturday, be-
ginning Nov. 18th. See "ad"
on front page.
Call on East Union Lumber
Yard before buying your lumber
and shingles. Country orders are
given prompt attention and no de-
lay in loading wagons. Lowest
market prices.
Miss Mamye Harris, who is
teaching a class in dreSsmaking
in the upstairs department at Me-
Grath's Store, announces that the
present class will finish in about
ten days and requests those who
desire to be enrolled in class No.
2, to apply not later than Nov.
18th.
The leader., 1904-11-12
Teachers and Patrons Meeting at

On Thanksgiving Day at Ruth,
there will be an initial meeting
of the teachers and patrons of
Beat 3, Miss Bonnie Dunn, prin-
cipal of the school. All teachers
and patrons are most earnestly
urged to attend.
Following is the program:
Welcome Address Miss Lula
Mccullough; Response Mr..
Ethan Allen; Duties of the Parent
to the Teacher-Dr. L. Bowman,
Sr.; Value of Singing in School
Miss Lula Mason; How to Secure
the Best Results in Map Drawing
Miss Ada Woolley; Primary Num-
Der Work Miss Ella Gill; Means
to Develop the Ethical Nature OF
the Child Miss Maggie Redding;
Duties of Trustees Mr.. ]. B.
WoolIey; How Shall We Beautify
our School Grounds Miss Myrtle
GatIin; How to Securea Library
open discussion.
The leader., 1904-11-12
RUTH NOTES.

We have cause to be thankful
in this section the harvests are
bountiful.
The sympathy Of the entire
community goes out to Mr.. and
Mrs. w. S. Neal in the death Of
their little child.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brent, Of
Silver Creek, are the guests Of
friends and relatives.
Price Brothers are doing a hust-
ling business at their gin these
days.
Our school continues to grow
in numbers and interest. The en-
rollment having reached so we
are entitled to a second assistant.
Pastor Harrington was prevent
ed from filling his regular APP
pointment at Shady Grove last
Sabbath on account of the serious
illness of his child. Rev. Jen-
kins, of Clinton, proved an ac-
ceptable substitute and preached
an excellent sermon to a large
congregation.
Misses Carrie and Minnie Bris-
ter, two of our bright High
School pupils, spent Saturday and
Sunday with ho1nefolks at Sauls
bury.
Our good citizen, Mr.. William
Price, recently made a trip to
Columbia, returning by the way
of Salem church, and attended the
Sunday School Convention being
held there.
Mr.. Jesse Brent, a student of
Mississippi College, was shaking
hands with friends at Shady
Grove last Sunday. He returned
to Clinton with Rev. jenkins.
Will Philanthropist Carnegie
come to our assistance? We will
gladly receive contributions
money and books for our school
library.
Hon. NJ. Mccullough, of Brook
haven, was recent welcome Wis
itor.
Miss Mary Byrd has resigned
her position on account of i'll
health, and returned to her home
in Brookhaven. We regret very
much to lose her, and hope to find
a worthy successor.
Little Cooper Raiford is quite
sick with fever.
1--WE THREE"
The leader., 1904-11-12
The Divorce Evil.

Jurists, preachers and other
men of influence have issued call
for State convention at Dallas
to consider the divorce evil.
The call contains the following
statement:
All persons of whatever creed
or calling, who believe it is their
duty to do all in their power to
stem the current of easy divorce
from the marriage tie are invited
to meet at the Y. M. G. A. hall in
Dallas, at 1890 a. M, Monday,
November 81, to consider what
can be done now. Come. The
home, the State, the church need
your counsel. ~
1t is proposed to appeal to the
legislature, which is to meet at
Austin in January next, to pass
such laws as will check the divorce
tide, which is running high in
every court of Jurisdiction in the
State.
The leader., 1904-11-12
Program If County Teachers AssOeia.
ton.

Program of County Teachers
Association to be held at Public
School building, Brookhaven,
Miss, Saturday, Nov. 26. at 10 a.
m. All reports will be received
at this place.
Opening Exercises Scripture
reading and song.
/. Vocal SoIo-F. o. Conant.
III. Primary Methods Is Froe-
beI's dictum, All school work
should be easy and pleasant, q
correct one.
III. Music Pupils Of Public
School Music Class.
Nv. Can County Schools be
Graded Symposium. lii favor
Of M. G. Williams. Opposed. q.
J Williamson.
CO1IMIITEE,
The leader., 1904-11-12
Judge Miller and the Pistol TOter.

Judge Miller made the follow
ing strong statement, as regards
the very common and deplorabIe
habit of pistoI-toting in Yazoo
county:
The hipApocket pistol toter:
/ have said before iii this court
room that / did not believe any
true gentleman will 60 around
with q napy-six swung to hinn. If
&c considers himself q gentleman,
/ differ with him as to what con-
stitntes 3 gentleman we have
|ali seen the time when ! | we Ind
been armed we would have taken
human life, and we're glad after-
The leader., 1904-11-12
Program for Teachers Meeting to be
Held at NOIa, Saturday, Nov.
10Th. 1904.

The following teachers Of beat
2, Lincoln county, are expected to
be present with classes from their
respective schools and conduct
recitations as follows:
History Prof. Hamilton Smith /;
Reading Miss Lucia b. Moore.
Arithmetic Prof. III. ID. MoInnis;
Spelling Prof. A. D. Alderman;
Geography Prof. James PannelI;
J The above program will be in
terspersed with music.
While this is the special meet
ing for teachers of beat 3, all
teachers of both Lincoln and Law
renee counties and friends Of edu-
cation generally are invited tosbe
present and take part in the dis
cussion.
w. F. BYRNE,
MATTE FURR,
CARRIE BENNETT,
Committee.
The leader., 1904-11-12

The crying need of houses was
never more forcibly recognized
than right now. There is not an
empty house in the town for rent
and the strange part of it is that
there have been none empty all
summer. The population of Jack
son is increasing so rapidly that
houses cannot be built fast. enough
to accommodate the new people.
We are just in the edge of the
winter season when the demand
for houses begins. The News
knows of twenty families that
want to come here. Who will
build some houses!- Jackson
News.
The leader., 1904-11-12
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS sI3I,0O0

wards that we were not. / have
moved up the fine for carrying
concealed weapons from $25 to
$500. Any man who carries a
pistol does not mind paying $25
for the privilege. Nearly every
negro carries a $3.50 pistol. /
wish there was q law against sell
ing them. / believe this is the
only way to stop the practice al
carrying them.
The leader., 1904-11-12
FOR SALE.

300 acres of choice farming
lands, all within 21a miles of the
city of Brookhaven. Will sell in
any size pieces, cheap and on easy
payments.
GUY E. BRIGNALL,
Care DR.. Geo. A. Love.
Brookhaven, Miss.
The leader., 1904-11-12
STATE NEWS ITEMS.
Vossburg had a $500 fire.

Vossburg had $500 fire.
A falling tree killed a negro at
Ellisville.
Pike county's highways are to
be posted.
The Sardis courthouse has been
destroyed by fire.
Bishop Galloway is expected
to arrive in Jackson Sunday.
A model syrup factory will be
established at the Mcneil expert
ment station.
The jail bonds of Amite county,
Miss, were bought in by the
Pike County Bank, at McComb
City.
Matt Gray, formerly of the FL
lisville News, now holds an inn
portant position on the Times
Democrat.
Seventy-hye buildings have
been erected at Silver Creek since
last July. Twenty-one, are now
in course of construction.
Prof. G. Walter Chambers,
formerly of Illinois, has been
elected President of Harmony
Baptist Institute, athena, Leake
county.
The little daughter of S. D.
Hewes, of Edwards, was bitten by
a mad dog. The child was taken
to the Pasteur Institute in New
Orleans.
Hattiesburg is to have new
Gulf & Ship Island depot and no.
tel combined, to cost SIS, 700. As
usual, Capt. Jones is pushing the
project, and this gives assurance
of success.
The Governor has issued his
proclamation raising the village of
Blue Mountain, IN Ilppah coun-
ty, from the rank of a village to
that of town, census showing
$50 inhabitants.
Charles Manship, the only re-
naming unmarried man of jack
sons newspaper fraternity, was
married Wednesday at Pendleton,
IS. 9. Mr.. Manship is a son of
Hon. Luther Manship.
Addie Boutwell,, a young man
employed by the Laurel Oil &
Fertilizer Company, had his right
arm torn into shreds in gin.
In spite of all the entire force
could do, he was held between the
saws a half hour, before he could
be extricated.
Judge Robert Cochran having
been appealed to by many moth
ers in Kemper county to protect
their homes from the blind tigers
now menacing them, has author
lied the statement that be would
use all the power vested in him
as circuit judge to exterminate
the blind tiger at the ensuing term
Of the court in Kemper county.
Greenwood is about the hap
piest town in the State just now.
1t has assurance that during the
next twelve months it will have a
street railway in operation, that.
the Southern Railroad will build.a
branch road into the town from
Belzoni, and that it will have a
new and elegant courthouse com
pleted. Greenwood has been
making a great deal Of progress
during the last few years.
State Superintendent Whitfield
is preparing for a grand educa-
tional rally to be held at Silver
Greek, in Lawrence county, on
Saturday, Nov. 90, at 10 o'clock
in the morning, at which he hopes
to meet the friends of education
for the purpose of discussing the
educational conditions of the coun-
|ty. In this circular he says:
You will doubtless agree with
me when / say that the schools are
the greatest interest of the State,
and the education Of their chil1
dren is parents highest earthly
duty. If these things be true,
ought you not be willing to give
The leader., 1904-11-12
THE uNgouALLED BEAuTIFIER

A FEW applications will remove tan or sal
IA lowness and restore the beauty of youth
SATINOLA is a new discovery, giarante ed
and money refunded if it fails to remove FReck-
les, Pimples, Liver Spots, Black Heads, Tan,
DiscolorationS and Disfiguring Eruptions. Or
binary cases in 10 days, the worst in 20 days.
After these defects are removed the skin will
be soft, clear, healthy and beautiful. Price 80
cents at drug stores or by mail. Thousands of
ladies testify to the merits of Satinola.
Mrs. Eta Brown writes; st. Louis, Mo. June
80, 1904. al have been using your SatinoIa,
Egyptian Cream, Soap and Nadine Face Pow
der and like them all very much. This is the
first summer since childhood that / have been
better complexion now than when girl E
NATIONAL TOILET CO., PARIS, TENN.
Sold in Brookhaven By Price Drug Co. and all
leading druggists.
The leader., 1904-11-12

To tell you about the Majestic
Cooking Exhibit we had from the
9th to the 10Th Of October. 1t
was the same old success, as we
sold twelve of the Majestic Steel
Ranges in one week. that's not
so bad-and we have many good
prospects for more sales.
Remember the Majestic is the
only range on the market with
malleable top that you can't
break, and it will not warp. 1t
has 100 pounds of iron in the fire
box alone, and same is in sections
and any one can replace it. The
sides and oven is made of number
Is boiler steel, riveted with soft
riyets, the oven is made in sec
tions, not in one piece, and will
not warp out of shape, also the
oven is braced and riveted. No
fancy work on the Majestic" it
is the plain old time Majestic,
built to give satisfaction and last.
The leader., 1904-11-12

Get rich quick Remember
the Maine and the Mississippi
Debenture!
The leader., 1904-11-12
A. StaffIer's
JeWelry Store
BULLETIN OF
A. StaffIer's Ferfume Department.

Why pay fancy prices for cheap
perfumes, when you can buy the best
at lower figures?
LOOK AT OUR PRICES.
The leader., 1904-11-12
Queen
New Orleans and Northeastern Ry.
Alabama and viCksburg Ry.

ViCksburg, Shreveport and Pacific Ry.
Most direct route to Texas
and all points west. Solid vesti-
bule trains, dining cars, elegant
Pullman sIeepers.
Twelve hours quickest time
to points in North Texas, fifteen
hours quickest time to points in
South Texas. Choice Of routes
through New Orleans or Shreye-
port.
For detailed information APP
ply to,
Jno. w. Wood,
Tray. Pass. Agent,
Meridian, Miss.
The leader., 1904-11-12
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Announcement For Alderman.

At the solicitation of numerous friends,
hereby annnouce myself as candidate for Al
derman of the Fourth Ward.
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MiIIer's Pharmacy.


In character the riedmontese are very
unlike the popular conception of the
Italian people As class the peasants
are sober, industrious and thrifty. The
following instance Of the thrift of the
peasants has in II touch Of pathos.
On one occasion. having given a cigar
to boaro (herdsmanl, | found after
ward that the precious weed had last
ed the recipient whole month. few
whiffs only being taken after the even
ing meal, and then il was carefully
laid aside till the next evening.
Whether the custom which still OBJ
tains In some parts Of Piedmont of re-
garding the harmless. necessary domes-
tic eat rs a delicate morsel is to be put
down to thrift or merely to perverted
appetite is doubtful. but 1t Is well
known that to Gil the pot-au-feu Of Il
Piedmontese peasant Is the usual fate
Of wandering or homeless fclines Eu-
STAGE Reynolds Ball In Chambers Jour
nal.
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Baltimore 8 Ohio Railroad.
WORLDS FAIR.

ffJV JDU ft0ttBs
Various forms Of excursion tickets 70 st. Louis
via Baltimore & Ohio Railroad now on sale
from Charles Town as follows
SEASON TICKETS, good - return untsIDee-
enter IS. 1904, 70 be sold daily At rate Of
S33 % T0Dnd trip.
SIXTY DAY Excursion Ticket, final Limit not
later thar December II, 1904 10 DC sold daily
at rate 81 S27.70 round iT p.
FIFTEEN DAY Excursion Tickefs,io be sold
daily ct rate Of 81 % round trip
VARIABLE ROUTE EXCURSION TICK
ETs. either season of sixty day will be sold
going via one direct route and returning via
another direct route. fnli information cot
cerning which can be obtai ed iron Ticket
Agent
sTOP-OyERS net exceeding Ten days at each
point will be allowed al Wafhig gfoB. Dee r
Park. MonBtiD Lake Park, Oak land, sila
Mlfchels Ind llor FIR neh Lick and y 81
Baden spriugf). within return limit upon
notice to conductor and deposit Of ticket
with Depot Ticket Agent immeu aiely upon
ARRIVAL
sTOP-OyERS not exceeding ten days viii be
allowed al 81. Louis on al One-way Except
Colonisfs' Tickets 10 the Pac &c Loast) aud
round-trig tickets reading 10 points beyond
81. Lou >, upo u deposit Of tickets with Val-
idatiDg Agent and payment Of fee 81 II. 90
Three soIid Yestibnied trains are run daily
from New YORK. Philadeiphia, Baltimore
and Washington ia Parkersburg and Gin
cinnafi 70 81. Louis.
Three Solid VeztibBled trains are run daily
| from Pitfsburg, Wheeling and Columbus
/ via Cincinnati 70 81. Louis.
Magnificent coaches, sleeping ears, obsefva-
ton cars and uuexceIied dining car service.
/ For illustrated folder, time table ard full in
| formation, call at Ticket Office, Baltimore
! a. Ohio Railroad.
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YOU Mood
< OH N 9Gd
TUFTS Pills
Take No Substitute.



Reverence fer women = one Of the
immemorlal Scandinavian Characters
tics. The women themselves are emu
ious Of masculine achievement ana are
keen for obtaining The same civil
rights. The woman Of thu south dom
mates by her charm, the woman Of the
north by her force Of mind Each has
love OF physical activity and thirst
for knowledge Coeducation prevails
everywhere IN the schools. In no 9th
er country - the woman who IS obiig-
ed to earn her own living better cared
for. All positions and all the profess
sions are open to her She may be
doctor, professor. journalist, manufac-
turer, without losing her woman's posi-
ton in the world The first transpor-
tation company of Stockholm was
founded by a woman and by her d.
rectea with success. Many pintlng
shops employ women exclusively.
There has, Of course, been the unpre-
ventable consequence Of this. that Swed-
lsh women have grown Indifferent to-
ward marriage. and the number Of in
dependent woman has increased-Re-
vue de Paris
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Badly
Shaft e ed ~ erve 5
and Weak Heart.
Too Nervous to Sleep
or r est.
DIR. Mile Heart Cure and
Nervine Cured Me.

A shattered nervous system nearly always
leads to some affection Of the heart, espec-
tally where the patients heart is weak from
hereditary or other causes DR.. Miles Heart
Cure is not only great heart regulator, but
it is a blood tonic which speedily corrects
and regulates the hearts action, enTichcs the
blood and improves the circulation. 1t viii
build you up just as il did Mr. Crawford
whose letter follows, and greatly improve
your general health:
II have been 50 greatly benefited BY Dr..
Miles NeTyine and Heart Cure that freely
recommend them as the best remedies tor
the diseases they are recommended 70 cure.
When I began taking these medicines /
weighed scarcely 40 pounds. my nerves
were badly shattered and my heart troubled
me a great deal had pain in my left arm
and shoulder, had difhcalty in sleeping on
nv left side, hal frequent Sr1othering spells
and my heart would 6uttcr and palpitafe
could eat scarcely any kind Of food without
suffering great distress. and vas 50 restless
and nervous that ] slept little night or day
Now / am never bothered with my heart,
my nerves are steady as a die, ! sleep well,
eat well and weigh f63 pounds. am happy
now and am trying to make back the money
| spent for doctors who did me no good
while was i'll IT. K. CRAWFORD, Center,
Texas.
An druggists sell and guarantee first bot
tie Dr. Miles Remedies. Send for free book
on Nervous and Heart Diseases. Address
DR.. Miles Medical Co, Eikhart, Ind.
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THE
CLEANSING
AND HEALING
CURE FOR
CATARRH

CREAM BALM
Easy and pleasant te
use. Contains no in
furious drug.
1t is quickly absorbed
Gives Relief at once
Il Opens andCleanses
the Nasal Passages,
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Delightful Weather at the Worlds
Fair

Thousands are taking advantage Of the de-
lightful weather to visit the Worlds Fair at
ct Louis, which is now at its best. The ex-
cellent through vestibuled trains of the Bal
timoreE Ohio Railroad, with drawing Room
Sleepers and superb Dining Car Service.
passing over the most picturesque route in
than one to be dreaded Broad vestibuled
coaches with comfortable seats and sanitary
ventilation are provided for the Cheap
Coach Excursions which are run every
Wednesday,
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s------,-r
JOB PRINTING
/ OF all kinds done promptly. neatly
and at Lowest Prices at the
SPIRIT OFFICE.
Handsome new faces of Latest
Style Type recently al led to cur
already excellent job outfit.