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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

One of the greatest triumphs of Lydia
r. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Is
the conquering of woman's dread
enemy, Tumor.
So-called wandering pains" may
come from its early stages, or the pres
ence of danger may be made manifest
by excessive menstruation accompanied
by unusual pain extending from the
ovaries down the groin and thighs.
If you have mysterious pains, II there
are indication of Inflammation ulcera-
ton or displacement, don't wait for
time to confirm your fears and go
through the horrors of hospital opera
ton; secure Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound right away and begin
its use and write Mrs. Pinkham of
Lynn. Mass, for advice.
Read these strong letters from CRATE
full women who have been cured:
Dear Mrs Pinkham:- First Lottery
'In looking over your book see that your
medicine cures Tumor Of the Uterus. have
been to a doctor and he tells me have tu-
NOR l will be more than grateful il you
can help me, as do so dread an operation"
Fannie d. Fox, Chestnut st, Bradford, Pa.
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:-- Second Letter)
" take the liberty to congratulate you on
the success have had with your wonderful
medicine.
stopped. Shortly after l felt go badlyI sub
mitted to thorough examination by ply
stefan, and was told that had q thmor on
the uterus and would have to undergo an
operation.
:" soon after read one Of your advertise
ments and decided to give Lydia 3. Pink
ham Vegetable Compound a trial. After
5aking five bottles asFdirected, the tllmor is
entirely gone. have again been examined
lydia &. Pinkham's Vegetable CempOWnC
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13
Like FindIng Money

Finding health is like tinding money
80 think those who are sick. When
you have cough, cold, sore throat, or
chest irritation, better act promptly
like w. c. Barber, of Sandy Level, Va.
H. says: ~ had 3 terrible chest rou-
BILE, caused by smoke aud coal dust on
my lungs; but, after finding no relief
in other remedies, l was cured by, DIR
Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton, Coughs and Colds" Greatest sale
of any cough or lung medicine in the
world, At all druggists; SOC and ST.;
guaranteed. Trial bottle free.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

1t seems strange to most persons
why Japan should have waived an in
demnity. They forgot that the Jap
anese are statesman and not politi-
clans.
Eight members of the Louisville
base ball team we're injured in COL
ision with a trolley car in Kansas
City, They now know how the anna
teur umpire in country game often
feels.
The Grand Army of the Republic
will contribute to the complete unity
and good fellowship of the sections by
holding its next annual encampment
in Southern city, and Atlanta is the
city
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13
Pain from a Burn Promptly Re-
lieVed by Chamberlain's
Pain Balm.

A it'll child of Michael Strauss. of
Vernon. Com wa recently In great
pain from burn IN the hand, and as
cold applications only increased the
inflammation, Mr. Strauss came to Mr..
James N. Nichols, a local merchant,
for something to stop the pain. Mr..
Nichols saws: II advised him to 81
Chamberlain Pain Balm. and the first
application dr-w ont the inflammation
and gave mediate reli-f. have used
this iiniIneut mys II ami recommend IL
very often for cuts, burn, strains and
lame hack, Nd nave never known 1t to
disApp lint FDr sale by all dealers.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

The crying need of the hour iamen
in public Office who wi stand with
cut hitching.
Summer hotels are the places where
engaged girls go to indulge in little
final excitement before the nuptial
knot is tied.
Champ Clark says the South fur
nishes the decency and brains for tire
Democratic party. Is this remark to
be considered compliment OF a slur?
An Ohio aeronaut has found an eff
fective way to make an air ship go up
He used dynamite. When he comes
down, il he does, he may patent
his invention.
Zadkiel, the London as.rologer,
mentions only two DAYS in September
when we are advised to "avo:d fe-
males and ask no favors." This
shows that he is a rank fakir.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13
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GATHERED GEMS.


The men who profess to thoroughly
understand women have never been
married
The young man who simply wor=
ships the ground 9 woman walks on is
usually trampled on it
Men who believe firmly in lnck are
liable to get disappointed so ofCen as
to shake their belief in everything
else.
1t is noted that bachelors are pitied
by young girls and married women.
A married man has nothing to say on
the subject.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
signature ss.ss ne :. Ah2zz.

The man who always tries to be fun
ny usually succeeds in making him
self boring.
No man should speak disparagingly
of himself There are usually others
who can be depended upon TO attend
to that part OF business.
Now that President Roosevelt has
demonstrated his ability a. "a peace
maker he might come down and try
his hand on our boards Of alth.
The British Journal decent see how
Uncle Russell Sage can expect the
Lord to wait until he reaches par,
when he can be had Al SO
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13
WAS A VERY SICK BOY,
But Cured by Chamberlain's Col
ic, Cholera and DiarrhOea
Remedy.

"When.my boy was two years old he
had very severe attack OF bowel
complaint, but by the use of Chamber
lain's Cello, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy we brought him out all right, "
says Maggie Hickox, of Midland, Mich.
This remedy can be depended upon in
the most severe cases. Even cholera
infantum is cured by It, Follow the
plain printed directions and cure is
certain. For sale by all dealers.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

when fortune teller finds senti
mental woman who is crazy to get
married It's cinch for the fortune
teller.
Many a woman has firted for hours
with man without anything more So
rious than to amuse him over the way
she thought he really believed in Der.
When girl wears her engagement
ring with the setting ont he inside so
that nobody can see it, it's sign she
might be induced to consider a propo-
sition from some other fellow.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13
Got Off Cheap.

He may well think he has got off
cheap, who, after having contracted
constipation or indigestion il still able
to peri city restore bis health. Moth,
Ing will d. this blt DR.. Kings New
Life Pills. A quick, pleasant and Ger =
tain crre for headache, ,onstipation,
etc. 25c at all druggists; guaranteed,
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

II is the ninth inning now with sum
mer girls and some OF them haven't
even scored.
When comparative stranger gives
YOU very warm welcome 1t Is usually
q sign that he would also welcome q
loan.
Women who speak most untavoraDiy
Of oCher women can usually leaet
afford to have the truth told about
themselves
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13
Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Acts on Natures Plan.

The most successful medicines are
those that aid nature. Chamberlain .
Cough Remedy acts on thie plan. Take
it when you have cold nd it will al
lay the cough, relieve the lungs, aid
expectoration, open the secretions and
aid nature in restoring the system to a
healthy condition Thousands have
testified to its superior excellence. II
counteracts any tendency of a cold to
result in pneumonia. Price, Is cents.
Large size, so cents. Fur sale by all
dealers.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13
Attacked by a Mob

and beaten, in labor riot, until cover
ed with sores, Chicago street car con-
ductor applied Bucklen's Arnica Salve
and was soon sound and we'll. 81 use
it in my family" writes G. ]. WEIGH
of Tekonsha, Mich, land find it per-
feet" Simply great for cuts and burns.
Only 25c at all druggists.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

Colonel Watterson says he does not
want to be regarded as a political
prophet. Don't worry, colonel; you
are not where you are known.
Colonel Bryan is to visit the Philip
pines. Might be prudent to work
those pesky islands off on the Japs be
fore the colonel reaches Manita.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

The capitalists that are planning a
forty-two story building for New York
should remember the Tower OF Babel.
The Filipino in the rur i regions
spends ST. a year upon bis clothes.
Clothes are largely superfuous in the
Philippines
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13
Indigestion Cured.

John Cathey, of Brownsville, Tenn,
says: 81 have been q victim to bad di-
gestion for % years. About one month
ago began using Liquo Pepso, snd
am glad to state it has cured me con-
pletely and my digestion is perfect. 1t
gave me a fine appetite and otherwise
toned up my system to perfect health.
In my Judgment it is the best stomach
remedy offered the people," For sale
by all druggists.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

Both the ] ,ps and Russians seem to
feel they haze been victims OF mis-
placed confidence in Teddy. Always
the peacemaker's luck.
DR.. Dowie has ordered that each
family in Zion City shall bring baby
to baptism each year. Why not older
twins?
Miss Gladys Vanderbilt is said to be
worth $4,000, 900. We would be will
ing to marry her If she had a wart on
the end of her nose.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

Men are inclined TO be amused when
thew read of such much married men
rs Hoch and Witzhoff, but they feel
quite angry over the exploits of the
man catching woman of Paterson.
Leopards, il is stated, are becoming
unpIeasantly numerous in the neigh
borhood of Simla. Two of them r..
Gently lay in wait for the mail cart,
but fortunately they were spotted.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

The laxative effect of Chsmberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets Is so agree
able and so natural you cen hardly re :
alize that it is produced by a medicine.
These tablets also cure indigestion. For
sale by all dealers.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

When clubman talks in his sleep
his wife can be depended on to take a
mental verbatim report OF what he
say j.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

r. w. CHAMpLER.

FURNITURE and q Undertaking. Stock larger
- than in any neighboring town, and kept
fully up-tO-date. Fine line OF wall paper and
decoration supplies Undertaking and En-
balming with modern equipment
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

"a IA d. data PM They make 4 clear ~ 4 ar,a
Z SOUND liver Il u thp only nllI that win Give YOU
satisfnctian and perfect relief II win not Hfiro.
rot n4ls6 YOU aicR but tdache thbilvtr iutttiHlA
They ere the best you can til =, and hHtet your
money can hiiN Ono trial viii convince ynu,
Prizes rs cent? per Box of 30 pills. otnt p6tpad
UPON receipt of tie pfieo Get y box lfyour dfpNt
est can nc suppl Voa. scnd ieus a once
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

Canada exp, ca - harves $4,000,
900 bushels OF VIII At this wear, and
what hurts ID wnrs- thau fh- comp-
tition is the fact taat Considerable
per cent of 1t was rais d by Am arica
emlgrants.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

AS a dressing for sores, bruises and
burns Chamberlain's Salve is all that
can be desired 1t Is soothing and heal
ing in it's effect. II allays the pain OF q
burn almost Instantly, This salve Is
also certain cure for chapped hands
and diseases of the skin. Price 20
cents. For sale by all dealers.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

Chamberlains 6Glis, oaol kens AND
Never fails Buy it now 1t may save life.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13
SJeaking OF graft, how would you
like to be the proposed national comp
trolltr for life insurance companies?

"Oh, Johnny" said the Sunday
school teacher, "you mustn't take
money from the plate. Why did yon
try to do such thiDg?' 81 thought
you SAID it Uss for the heathen, and
NAV says I'm one'
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

Many society girl thinks she il a
Christian II sne prays to the Lord to
make her stylish
A woman VINO has a wart on her
own nose frequently makes disparag
Ing references aDnut a freckle on the
nose OF her rival
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13
DRY aooDs AVE oLorHINa.
4. s. ELLIOTT q SON

- Snse-bS - SStN
TRY GOODS Clothing, Boots and ehoes,
~ Hats. etc. Our prices. quality of good6
considered. are the lowest In the city. BY fair
DEBATING and honest business methods, we al
ways rely ON holding q customer when he has
once favored us with his trade 0kNlona
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

FRISCO SYSTEM.
TRAINS WEST FROM TUPEIso.
Southeastern Limited daily ....... 457 NJ
Memphis and New York Limited -. 8.46 N
Memphis & Tupelo Accom-, daily. 1886 q no
TRAINS EAST FROM TUPELO
Southeastern Limited daily ........ 11:10 M
New York Limited, tbrO sleeper dly 1880 q m
Memphis & Tupelo Accommodation
4 daily, arrives Tupelo. ........... 1900 no
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13

A TTORNEY AT Law ONCE M stairs ovel
a ,postofiice, Okoiona, Miss. VIII practice
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13
PROFESSIONAL MEX.

Okolona Professions & Business Men,
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-09-13
To. BUCHANAN

A TTORNEY AT Law. ONCE next door +,
"A the Okol0na.B mixing Company OkolO
ma Mss Practices in Federal and State
courts.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-27

morous applause by Messrs. Shepard tTexas) and Candler (Mississippi) for its continuance. Each couvulsed the House with quotations from scripture to show that congress had divine right and authority to make the distribu- ton.
 MT. Bell California; made q viz orous speech In favor of railroad rate revision
 He directed attention to the alleged condition of the incorporation laws of New Jersey which he said had brought to that State the fame of being the breeding place of mosquitoes, corpor- ations and trusts and were so framed as to protect New Jersey only, leav- Ing them free to prey upon the rest Of the country. He charged that the impression had gone abroad that con sress had become subject to corporate interference and said that there was such Interference in the halls of con sress 1t should be promptly expelled
 MT. Bell ascribed sinister motives to the use of certain language in the pre- paration of the law crea ting the inter- state commerce commission which pro- voked a spirited discussion between himself, Mir. Mann Illinois) and MT. Williams (Miss.) the last named as- sorting it was his belief that railroad interference was by the Senate at the time the so-called Cullom bill estab- fishing the interstate commerce com mission was substituted by the Senate conference for tho so-called Reagan bill. The latter bill, he declared, would have fulfilled the requirements.
 The present so-called Hepburn bill, MT. Mann said. was the product of the brain of MT. Hepburn himself.
 Mir. Bell expressed the hope that MT. Hepburn when he came to explain the bill would prove that there was nothing sinister in It's language At present, however, he asserted the bill was so worded as to constitute a req sonable rate and that 1t was suscep- tible of a double meaning. Every hint of vagueness and indefiniteness, he contended, ought to be removed.
 After MT. Douglas (N. Y.) had spok- en in favor of the ship subsidies, the agricultural bill was read for amend ment
 An amendment was agreed to strik- ing out the appropriation for experi- ments in wireless telegraphy after which the bill was laid aside.
 At 512 o'clock tho House adjourned until tomorrow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-27
nne. Nnt Ell the RIII.

Ban Johnson's counter proposition to the minor leagues does not fill the bill. because while it might possibly cut down the fake sales a little it would still make them possible, while minors proposition absolutely prevents crook CT, its adoption should follow. though there is much more merit to their end of it.
 four players from the minors by eith- CT draft or purchase. So that where one club might need six men and an- other not single one there would be q chance for the club not needing any material to cover up four men. It would be most unsatisfactory system to work under. When the minors meet the American Leaguers this spring they will most probably have given the Johnson plan thorough dis section and will then be able to show
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-27
Mnv Be Nh sunday haul

Manager Irwin of the Kansas City Blues. Is a bit worried regarding the proposed bill to prevent Sunday base ball in the State of Missouri. says The Kansas City Star He has received a letter from Robert Hedges. of the St. Louis team. asking that he do all he can to prevent the passing of such a bill. Agitation regarding Sunday base hall has been aroused at nearly every session of the Legislature for a num- her of years. hut always the measure was killed before it was placed before the Legislature
 There would be no use trying to run baseball team here without Sum day baseball" said Manager Irwin yes terday Nearly as many, people see the game of Sunday as all the others days in the week. A ball team here would lose all kinds of money with out Sunday baseball remember that tional League there was a law against Sunday baseball in Cincinnati, yet games would be played on the Sabbath day there regularly. certain form leaving the hotels for the grounds in g. bus we would first drive to the police station where we would go through A ceremony of being arrested. Then we would Roson out to the park and play the game as usual.
 When they tried to stop Sunday baseball in Chicago, ministers. wo- mems reform clubs and the like assist ed the baseball people in defeating the measure They held that Sunday base ball prevented a great deal of drunk enness and other forms of vice. and their contention was borne out by the that there was 70 per cent less drunk enness in the city when the National League was playing there on Sunday than when 1t was away. It was just as cheap for the laboring element to go to q baseball game. you see, as to loaf all afternoon in q saloon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-27
Four Marriage Licenses.

Chief Clerk Chisholm in the office of the Judge of Probate has recorded the issuance of marriage licenses to the following persons;
 J. w McCluskey and Miss Margaret Birmingham.
 Edgar II. Salyord and Miss Cornelia 1T. Estein.
 John Wheeler Greenwood and Miss Bessie R. McMillan.
 Edward NJ. Cothran and Miss Mary Eliza Whitby.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-27

Early this morning the thermometer in front of The Advertiser bureau on Water Street. registered 15 degrees above zero. Many persons found ice in their water pitchers and the plumb CTS had work patching hydrants throughout the city.
 SThe mercury lowered around the IT mark from o'clock to o'clock and then ascended gradually to 27 where it stood at noon. Pedestrians were spared the annoyance of having to chase their hats in the. middle of the streets as on yesterday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-27
Cothran-whitby Nuptials.

Wednesday afternoon at 2;3O o'clock at the home of the bxide's parents, Dr. and Mrs. T. P. Whitby, occurred the beautiful marriage ceremony that united for life two of Selma's most popular young people, Miss Mary Whit by and MT. Edward M, Cothran.
 The wedding was extremely quiet, only relatives and most intimate friends being present. Dr. A. L. Andrews per formed the solemn, impressive cerc- mony, the bridal party standing under a beautiful wedding bell of white hung in a bower of trailing vines and palms
 The bride, who entered on the arm of her father, made a picture fair to look cn in her gown of white em- broidered chiffon over taffeta. She carried a white Bible in her hand. The groom was attended by his brother, MT Frank Cothran, as best man.
 The bride Is one of Selma's most be- loved daughters. as sweet and lovely in character and disposition as she is fair of face.
 Mir. Cothran is a valued employe of c. W. Hooper and Company, and pos Isesses many attractive manly traits of character by which he has won for himself many warm friends who join a host of others in wishing him and his fair bride long years Of happiness MT and Mrs. Cothran left immediately after the ceremony for trip through Florida. The popularity of this young couple was attested by the many hand some and costly gifts received by them from friends both at home and at q distance.
 Among the out-of-town guests were Mrs Lamar Cantelou of Wetumpka, Mir and Mrs. Ray Kimbell of Atlanta. Ga i; Misses Flora and Alice Campbell of Tal- lassee, Ala; Mir. Edgar Pierce, Union Springs; MT. J. A. Whitby. New Or leans; Mrs. 4. W. Letran of Montgom- cry. and Mrs. Archibald Cantelou of Montgomery, Ala.
 Miss Daisye Walthall who has been the popular guest of Miss Parmelia Jones for the past several weeks. left yesterday for her home in San Antonio, Texas. She was accompanied by Miss Jones who will be her guest. MT. Kylton Mckee and Miss Lizzie Wilkins of Faunsdale. were quietly married Monday Immediately after the ceremony they left for New Orleans
 Mir. T. D. Kemp, a former Selmian, but now residing in Marion, is in the city for a few days.
 Messrs. Howard Smytherman and Os- car Bates of Centerville, spent yester- day in the city.
 Dr. Bertram Brown of Cniontown, is the guest of MT. McVay on Mabry Street
 MT. Cliff Ledyard of Montgomery, spent yesterday in the city, the guest of friends.
 Mrs. Ed Graham is visiting relatives ] in Faunsdals
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-27
MASONIC.

fS. There will be a special eon.. N municat ton of Andrew JacEsan AN Lodge No. i73. A. F. and A N 0 W held this. Friday. evening. NAS Work in E. A. degree Members of Montgomery I,,drs No. II and visiting brethren are frarer. sally invited to attend By ordsr of the W. M.
 JNo. D. CARTER, ..i ...4 Secretary.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-27
prennrinr for Elkn

of Elks is scheduled for tomorrow night. At this meeting the members will take inaugural steps toward pre- pairing for the coming of the repre- sentatives from all the State lodges composing the State Elks' Association. The State Association will meet in this city in May.
 Friday night committees will be ap- pointed and arrangements made for the entertainment of the visiting Elks.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-27
Good Iudre of Cirnru.

Senator Beveridge of Indiana, who Hoes not indulge in tobacco, has as fine brands of cigars as can be found at any committee rooms in the Capitol Good smokers so testify. after ample opportunity for an expert opinion Strange to say. most of the large and splendid assortment of weeds came to the Senator as Christmas presents from friends in Indiana, who did not know that he had forsworn the weed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-27
South 6 North Alabama Railroad Company Notice Ot Special Meeting of Stock :
 holders,

In pursuance to resolutions adopted by the Board of. Directors of the South & North Alabama Railroad Company, at a meeting held at the office of the Company, in Mont goInery. Alabama. on Saturday, January etsts 1905. notice is hereby given that a Epecial meeting of the stockholders of said corporation was called by the directors thereof. and will be held on Tuesday, the list day of March, 1905, at the office nf the Company. IL Commerce Street. Montgomery Alabama. at twelve o'clock, noon. to consid- er and act upon resolutions adopted by the Board of Directors, submitting to the Louls- siiie q Nashville Railroad Company. a prop 3sition looking ,towarl the sale of all the railroads, properties. rights. privileges and franchises of the South & North Alabama Railroad Company to the Louisville & Nash vile Railroad Company.
 G. W. CRAIK,
 Secretary. South 6 North Ala R. R. Co. Montgomery. Ala. Jan Fist. 1905 sot