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The leader., 1905-06-07
STATE NEWS ITEMS.
HazIehnrst les al ice VAL.

Hazlehurst has an ice war.
TyIertown is shipping tomatoes.
Greenyille will have 100000
hotel.
Mrs. Scott, aged IS, died 10
lGreenville.
Magnolia's tomato shipments
will exceed forty cars.
The Woodyille Republican last
week celebrated its S1st anniver-
sary. It is the oldest paper in the
State.
Bids are open at jackson for
the purchase of 5000 tons of coal
to run the Statehouse the coming
season.
McComb's Methodist church is.
on the move. The building is be-
ing moved bodily to different
location.
DR.. Chas. H. Otken, superin-
tendent of Pike county's public
schools, addressed the graduating
class at Summit.
Judge r. B. Mayes, of Copiah,
is suggested as a successor to
Judge JEFF Truly of the State Su-
preme Court. Judge TruIy's
term expires next year.
The McComb City Cotton Mills
will on June 10th make its first
shipment of cotton goods to China.
This shipment consists of 100
bales of domestic at 1850.
The Copiah grand jury was in
session 8 days, during which time
it examined 1872 witnesses, and re-
turned % indictments. They
found that crime is on the de-
crease in that county.
The Episcopals of this State
will in the near future erect a de-
nominational college Ia wealthy
citizen of jackson having started
the subscription for same with a
contribution of SIS, 900.
Ex-Sheriff R. P. Miller, of In
dianola, has leased the staff ord
Wells hotel, near Winona, and
will make extensive improve
ments. An electric car line is
contemplated from Winona to the
wells.
Fountain B. Craig, a we'll
known citizen of Yazoo City, blew
his brains out with a pistol at
Gulfport. He leaves q wife, three
children, a father and numerous
relatives. He was a grandson of
Fountain Barksdale, Of Yazoo.
The residences of Capt. W. "A.
Gillespie and DR.. Burkhalter we're
consumed by fire at Greenwood.
Losses were heavy and the former
was painfully burned in the vain
attempt to save something of his
possessions. a defective flue
caused the fire.
Commander Thomas Spight an
nounces that there will be re-
union of the remnant of WaIthalI's
Mississippi Brigade at the annual
reunion of Confederate veterans
in Louisville, KY, on the 14th to
18th inst, and asks as many of
the old command to be present as
possible.
The leader., 1905-06-07
Excursion Rates to Confederate Re.
Union.

The Illinois Central Railroad
will sell excursion tickets to the
Confederate Reunion at Louisville
for $13.45 from BrookhaveH, and
nearby stations in proportion.
Tickets will be on sale June 10 to
18th. Call On Ticket Agent Har-
~ Mills for any further informa-
tion.
The leader., 1905-06-07

Will Wesley, a negro charged
with the murder of another at
McComb two years ago, and who
forfeited his bond and left this
county just before the last term of
court, was captured in Meridian
last week. Sheriff Lee went after
him Thursday night and Wesley
is now confined in the county jail.
Inasmuch as this is the second
time he has jumped his bond, he
will doubtless remain behind the
bars until liberated by the court.
Magnolia Gazette.
The leader., 1905-06-07

Some of the best citizens Of
Texas and Missouri, announce that
they propose to stop the habit of
.totingn pistols in those States
even If they have to shoot the life
out Of men addicted to Che vice.
The leader., 1905-06-07
Cotton Aceraee Reduction.

President Walter Clark, 81 the
State Cotton Association, has civ.
Hen out the following figures, to.
wit: The reduction IL Mississip.
pi is 20.5 per cent that of all The
cotton States 18.43 per cent Less
than last year. This years cror
will bring ten cents or more.
The leader., 1905-06-07

"a refreshing letter has come
our way from Alberta, La. We
made an error il a bin sent and
our valued subscriber didn't get
mad. On the contrary he wrote
il fine spirit: However, send
YOU $500. If this is not satisfac-
tory, let me know and / will send
you all / owe. Y Tack this up,
dear delinquent, and then pay up.
The leader., 1905-06-07

A prominent minister of Nc
Comb calls our attention to the
very unIady like practice of col
lege girls giving the college yell
while travelling on the train. He
says it is unbecoming the sex, and
is surely no recommendation for
the college they represent. Girls,
girls, this may do on the campus,
but oh, it looks wild on railroad
train or in a public place. Nc
Comb Enterprise.
The Leader would put a veto
Ion any yell in young ladies' in
stitution Of learning, if it could.
IF it is unladylikeo on a train, it
is equally SO ''at home" on the
campus, and should be forbidden
any and everywhere.
The leader., 1905-06-07

IL you get q team from Paul
Prichard's stable you will get q
good one new rigs FIRST class
turnouts. They don't rattle. We
always keep them II repair.
The leader., 1905-06-07

The eight students recently ex-
PEELED from the University Of
Mississippi have been re-instated
and will be permitted to graduate
by the faculty Of that institution.
The leader., 1905-06-07
Clark Howell. editor Of The All

Clark Howell, editor Of The At
Ianta Constitution, will make the
race for Governor Of Georgia.
He is an able journalist and
should not allow office e-seeking to
deprive the people of his valuable.
services as editor of one Of the
South's best newspapers. Lots Of
good newspaper men have been
spoiled BY seeking Office. Com
monWealth.
The leader., 1905-06-07

a bad black was lynched at
LOUISVILLE, Miss. He twice at
tempted to enter a white woman q
room. He was fully identified.
The leader., 1905-06-07
Whitworth's Board Of Trustee

Whitworth's Board of Trustees
is splendidly oficered, as follows:
Il. G. Enochs, president; B. F.
Jones, yice-president; M. L. Bur-
ton, secretary and treasurer. The
Board is especially fortunate in
its election of Mr.. Enochs, as the
head officer. He is man of ster-
ling worth, morally, socially and
financially; he is conscientious.
enthusiastic and business-like
about everything he undertakes.
Drs. Jones and Burton are too
well known among us to need
comment, and add strength to any
undertaking or enterprise in which
they are concerned.
The leader., 1905-06-07
Brookhaven g Pearl River RaiIway.
SOUTH BOUND.

Ies the express business over the Rrookhaven
II. 4. FINE, General Passenger Agent.
The leader., 1905-06-07

on Real Estate. have on sale in Monticello,
the terminal of the Pearl River Railway in the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-20
Miscellaneous.

Plans have been flied for the remodeling
OF the five dwellings on ScventY-thlrd street
At the Intersection ri Broadway and Apl-
atedam avenue, Known AS 200 and 2i0o Broad
way ana $50 to 2st amsterdam avenue into
six story Office and studio building with Il ore
for Peter Mcdowell ard James Butler The
improvements are to cost 100000. accord
ing to the estimate of Mayncke FRANKIE
The five story and basement dwelling At
Ill East Fitty-sXth street. owned by Cornelius
Poilon. is also TO be remodeled into studio
building. at cost of $4,000 The architect
Is Charles 4 Rich
Plans have been fled for an eight story
hreproof storage warehouse at the south
vest corner OF Park avenue and l78th street
for the fremont Freproof Storage Com
pany. at n cost Of Sloo ooo and for three
story stable Oh the adjoining lot for the same
owner, AT n COS, OF 10000 The architect
is John T.. Kirby.
Contracts were signed yesterday for the
purchase of the Bovine farm at Flushing
BY New York syndicate. The property
consists Of i:5 acres on the NH Hin Road,
II is tho intention of the syndicate TO buy
up all the land lying between Flushing and
Jamaica
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-20
THE REAL ESTATE MARKET.
BRISK DEALING IN TENEMENTS
AND FLATS UPTOWN.

q. j. Little e. Co. secure a site in Twenty
fourth street for n Big Printing
HOuse-Qulck Speculative Profit TAX
ing on . seventh Avenue Corner
Trading at private contract was fairly
active yesterday. The bulk OF 1T was
concerned with improved property chiefly
fats and tenements. 1t was especially
noteworthy in the districts influenced by
the foreign immigration. The rapid m
crease OF population in the tenement'dis-
tricts ia Just now the most important factor
in realty dealing. Perhaps majority
Of the arriving immigrants seek house
room on the lower East Side, in the Jewish
and Italian quarters, where they displace
older residents, who, in turn. move into
Harlem and The Bronx.
In the latter districts builders are put
ting up multi-famly houses in great num-
bers to receive the overflow from the for
eipn colonies downtown. The houses
find tenants as soon as completed ana
pass readily into the hands of investors.
1t is the investment demand for these
newly constructed flats and tenements
uptown that is at present the main cause
of activity in the private sales branch OF
the market.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-20
Lake W inola
lititx Springs,

liiitl Springs Ssnltar,um. overlooking the
s"ss beautiful summer resort and springs
Send for booklet. J. c. Brobst, NJ D.. LititX Pa.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-20
MEN AND WOMEN,

sc Hg & for unnatural
discharges. innammatlons.
Writdtlons or alterations
of mucous membranes.
Pal Ness an not as
.rlhS:nl or poisonous.
SO'd BY all druggists
.r sent In plain wrapper.
by express prepaid. for
800. or 3 bottles t2.7S.
Circular sent on request
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-20
CITY REAL EsTATE.

The man who built
his house on the
wrong side of the
street up in the
Bronx was luckier
than a good many
owners are in their
building operations.
The man in ques-
ton tried to save the
surveyors fee, and
his luck was due to
the fact that after he
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-20
MEDICAL.

QUICKEST PERMANENT CURES In diseases
o. mch dangerous cases solicited: relief al once:
those desiring only nrst class scientific trratme-t
should CALI The leading specialist, pr BONSCHT r.
NulAI West 21st ST Hours s. : 0. SUNDAYS TO. 4.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-20

had finished his house and, in
the process Of securing a loan,
had discovered that it was on the
wrong side of the street and on
another mans property, he was
able to make trade with the
rightful owner.
1t cost him more, however,
than if he had a surveyor-con-
siderably more.
The man who tries to avoid
paying for COST INSUR R.
ANCE may sometimes be as
lucky as our friend, but he gen.
orally isn't.
TFoMPSON-sTAR COMPANY,
81 WALL ST., NEW YORK.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-20
Yesterdays Auction Sales.

IA II Ncscy street,
BY BRYAN l.. KESNELLY.
Third arcnLc, northwcS, corner OF 1920
street, 5O1qt.j ., TWO story frame building
and Vacant 10 Sarah f. Georgi ..,,...,- s42 CO
BY H. J. s-IlLtIPS a co
soRn street. ito and IL" south side. 100 feet
east OF parS avenue, toH99 II. two and
~arer story frame dwellings: all right.
title and Interest which Frederick MARI.
Jr.. had on MAJ TO- 1896, assigncc's sale
10 Phlllp .;ugarman ......7.'....--- 3lor
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-20
BARCLAY BUILDING


$500 REWARD for rcilrn 81 dress suit case
los; on wagon between Sd 81, and Broadway and
9th and 18th ST. June 10th. between 10 and L,
noon. c. Z. McCABE, ISL West S,th S.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-07
International Mercantile Markets
Respond to Cessation Of
Hostilities.
COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT
one Of the Results Of Restored Con.
ndence-l.eading branches Of Man
ufacture Increasing Productive
Capacity-Buyers sim Plac.
ing Ordcrs.

New York, Sept. 1.-R. G. Dun n Co. 3
say:
Peace and prosperity succinctly express
the results OF an eventful week. Interna-
tional mercantile markets responded to
the cessation of hostilties and period
of commercial development may be ex-
pected to follow the return of confidence
Domestic reports were scarcely less en-,
couraging. Leading branches of manu-
facturc are increasing productive capacity
especially In railway equipment: textile
mills have few idle men; foot wear fac
tories are running freely, while in struc-
tural work there is no evidence of lcssened
activity. Visiting buyers still throng the
great jubbing centcrs and place orders
for distant delivery that testify to faith
in vigorous demand from consumers.
Railway earnings thus far available for
August show an increase of as per cent.
over last year and foreign commerce at
this port for the last week exhibited gains
of s1.,92.U52 in exports and sl.052.6l2 in i'm
ports as compared with 1901. The latest
crop news endorses earlier estimates OF
record breaking cereal production, most
of the harvesting and thrcshing being
completed but cotton returns are less sat
isfactory
Failures this week in the United states
are III against 1870 last week 21s the pre-
cedng week and ODD the corresponding
week last year.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-07
End Comes after a Long Decline
and Breaking Down with
Old Age.
PROMINENT IN BUSINESS
President Of the National life Insur,
nnce Company for Several Years
Been a state senator nnd In.
spcctOf Of Finance.

Montpelier, Aug. 3i-.The Hon. Charles
Dewey died this evening at his home on
State street. aged ~ years. For more
than year Mr.. Dewey had been grad
ually breaking down and had been con-
fined to his bed for six weeks. For tho
last few days he had been confined 10 his
ted for six weeks. For the las: few days
he had slept most OF the time and the nnd
was peaceful
Charles Dewey was born in Montpelier
March q. 1876. lie was son of Or. julius
Z. Dewey for many years n practicing
physician iif this city, and the iirst
president OF the National Life Insurance
Co. Charles Dewey graduated from the
University of Vermont in 1s45 ana immc
diatcly thereafter began his business life
as assistant secretary of the Vermont
Mutual FIRE Insurance co. Mr. Dewey
was IL director of this company for more
than thirty years and its secretary from
1870 to 1871.
In the latter year Mr.. Dewey was
ch osen vicp-prcsident of the National Life
Insurance company and from 1877 to his
retirement. five years age. he was its
president Since 1865 Mr.. Dewey has been
a director of the First National bank Of
MbntptIrr ana us pTtSIucut Sin'e iN'I'
He was for more than Is years a trustee
of the Washington county grammar
school, president of It's board OF trustees
since 1879 to his retirement. For moro
than 40 years he has been a vestryman
in Christ Church and has often represent
cd that church in diocesan conventions.
In 1856 Mr.. Dewey was delegate from
Vermont to the general convention OF
the Protestant Episcopal Church. held in
Philadelphia. In 1865 Mr.. Dewey was
elected II State senator for Washington
county and from 1889 to 1884 ne was State
inspector of finance.
NJ. Dewey was married May s. 1916. &c
Betsey Tarbox of Randolph who survives
him with eight children. Mr.. Dewey Is
also survived by one brother Admiral
George Dewey OF Washington. D. c.. and
| by one sister. Mrs. Mary =. Greeley OF
| this city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-07
DEATH OF JOHN DUNToN.
Would Have Deen 10: Years Old Last
Saturday.

I.yndonville, Aug. 3l.-John Dunton,
who would have been 102 years old had
ne lived until Saturday. died here early
this morning as result of injuries re-
cevcd from burns the night before. He
was alone In the house and got UP in
the night and. while handling n Kerosene
lamp, the latter was upsc, and the ignitcd
Kerosene burned Mr.. Dunton so badly
that death ensued within "a hours
Mr.. Duntons centennial celebration was
observed by the whole town two years
ago by public exercises in Music hall. He
made a brief address on this occasion
and was presented with 800 in gold and
otherwise honorcd.
The distinguished townsman was born
in Townshcnd. So ptemhrr .. ls03. and
with tho exception Of about four years
WORKING on canal IN Now York he
has always lived in Vermont Most Of
his life has bocr spent or n farm in
I.yndonvlle and voted for Jonn fouir V
Adams for president and with one ex-
ccptiOn has voted for every Pre- silcnt
since. Three of his seven children arc
still living S.las ard Lornda Dun.on OF
this place ard n married d1u ,hter in
Maesac husetts. lie had been n strictly
temperate man. and though his sight
and hearing We're Impaired by cid age he
kept abreast with the times and was a
familiar figure at town meetings and on
the street
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-07

tional Guard team won the national
team match here to-day with total
score of 4,52S.
The second prize went to the team
representing the infantry branch of
the United states army and Ohio fin
isned third. The fourtl. prize was
won by the United States Marine
Corps. the fifth by the United States
navy and sixth and last prize by New
Jersey. New York has now won the
trophy thrice, every time since it was
placed in competition. The prizes
We're formally presented TO the win
ners tonight, after a speech by Gov.
ernor stokes Of New Jersey.
New York's grand total of 1923 ont
of q possible GoO0 exceeded the score
made by the same team last year at
Fort Riley, Eans., in the national
match, by 206 points. In addition to
t.c national trophy. New York receiv-
ed n cash prize of $500. The infantry
team received the Hilton trophy and
$500; Ohio the bronze Soldier of
Marathon" trophy and $3.50: the marine
corps 500; the navy s75 and ~ ]. $50.
In addition each member Of the VIM
ming teams was presented with n
medal
The United States infantry team
scored AGO; Ohio. 4431; United States
Marine Corps, AGO: United States
navy. 4,2SS; Now Jersey. 4,2G7. Ven
mont was 2Gth, with 3,4ii.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-07
STRUCK BY TRAIN.
Unknown Man. supposed to lie Deaf and
Dumb, Killed Near Leicester
Junction.,

Nfiddlcbury. Sept. 1.--AbOut $50 this af-
teinoon a south bound train over the Rut-
land road. struck a man and killed him
near the Wilson bridge about mile and
q quarter this side of Leicester Junction.
IT is thought the man was deaf and dumb
rs he was aocn last at Rcllcn's and mar
rowly missed boin; hit by a tr2ia there.
Ills clothes were searched but there was
rothing about his person 20 reveal his
identity. Apparently he was about A. years
old, about six feet in height and Wore
blacl; suit The train stopped and took
the body 20 Leicester, whore it was turn
cd over to the town authorities.
FUNDS FOR Y. NJ. c. a. BUILDING.
Remington Sept. 1.--There is much re-
1oicing here tonight over the announces
nent that the committee which had been
1t work raising Il fund of $4,000 for Il y.
NJ c. A. building here had been success
full. The time limit for raising this fund
fxplred tonight and the committee finds
that it has secured Subscriptions for over
400 in excess OF tho sum required, cN-Gov.
]. G.. Mccullough and two other citizen.'
pledged $500 each
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-07
FALL BUYING AT MAXIMUM.
Lower Prices in Ment and Agricultural
Products.

New York, Sept 1.-Bradstreet's to-
morrow will say:
September opens with fall buying APP
parently at a maximum. marked ac-
tivity in all lines OF industry, liberal
buying by railroads of rails and supplies,
currency shipments to the country to
move crops increasing and with conf
dence as to tho outlook for trade pre-
viously noted strengthened by the sue
ccssful outcome of the Russo-Japanese
peace negotiations. These latter. joint
~ with the increased pressure Of sup
plies Of agricultural products at lead
ing markets have had distinct effect
upon many commodity values, the ten
dcncy being toward n lower level in
cereals, cotton, live animals. potatoes
and butter II Is to be noted, however,
that hog products arc strong and higher
on the week.
BUSINESS west and northwest Is still
heavily in excess of year ago. Large
eastern centers report marked activity
in all lines Of cotton goods and larger
buying OF clothing. shoes, millinery. lun-
Der. building materials and hardware.
Southern trade advces are of good
tone. except in the quarantine sections
and In parts Of Texas. Cotton crop de-
terioration in August is agreed on but
high prices of the South's leading staple
product has done much to offset or pre-
vent trouble past or present from this
source.
business failures for the week number
li against 17c last week, and 1910 in the
like week Of 1901.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-07
THE CHURCHES IN AUGUST.
(Waync Democratic Prcss)

(N0yno IDcmocfatlC l'reSS)
Some one who has been looking through
"revised version finds the following
scripture quotations, for August:
will come into they house in the
multitude of thy mercy. except in
August.
The Lord is in his holy temple. ex-
ccpt in August.
One think have I desired OF tho Lord.
that will l seek after. that I may dwell
in the house of the Lord. all the days
of my life, except in August.
Eeautful for situation. the JOY OF the
whole earth in Mount Zion, except in
August.
God is known in her palaces for a re-
fuge. except in August.
will abide in thy tabernacle forever.
except in August.
Praise waiteth for thee. o Cor in Zion,
except in August
We shall be satisfied with tho goodness
Of thy house. oven OF thy temple. except
in August
How amiable are thy tabernclcs, cx-
cept in August.
NV soule lorgeth. yea even fainteth for
the Counts of the Lord, except ir August.
The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more
than all the dwelling of Jacob, except in
August.
was glad. except in August, when they
said unto me. let us go into the house OF
the Lord
Our feet shall stand within thy gates.
q Jerusalem. except in August.
Whore two or three are gathered In my
name there aam in the midst except
IN August.
Preach the gospel to every creature. ex-
oept In August.
Preach the word. be instant in season
on ana out of season. except in August.
Nor forsake the assembling OF your
selves together. except in August.
To the poor the gospel is preached. OK
cept.in August. This day is this scripture
fulfilled in your ears
They continue steadfastly in the aapost-
les doctrine and fellowship ard in break
ing OF bread and in prayers. except in
| August
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-07
TO DEVELOP PROPERTIES.
Extensive improvements Promised by
New Owners Of Rutland Property.

Rutland. Sept. LEO II. Wise, q f.
nancicr and merchant of New York. and
H. Tracy Rogers, owner of the street
railway of Binghamton, N. Y, and a
we'll known promoter of railroads. who
have together purchased the dcfunct
Merchant Trust company's holdings in
the Rutland street railway, thittenden
Power company and Peoples Gas com
pany, promised to develop. on a large
scale. their new properties. Mr.. Wise
said Tonight.
Eve have bought these securities and
intend to develop them. I believe there
Ire endless possibilities for making them
pay and putting them on basis that
will appeal to the judgment OF sound fl
nancicrs. We are going TO give the poo-
pie of Rutland better service than they
ever had before" Mr.. Wise said that
this better service" applied also to the
street railway. Joseph A. Powers. who
built the burlington Traction company's
road, is also interested in developing
tho companies.
A party consisting Of Receiver David
Fox Of tho street railway and Secretary
Charles w. West, Mr. Rogers. Mr. Pow
ers and Mr. Wise inspected the new plant
Of the Chittend"n power company at
East Pittsford this afternoon.
YOUNG MAN ELECTROCTTED.
bennington. Sept. 1.--Philandcr Hall,
q young man IS years old. was cleo
trocuted at JIoosick Corners last even
ng. He, in company with other boys
we're fooling around under an electric
light and Hall took hold of the lever
Tor raising and lowering the light
Suddenly he called that lie could not
Get go and his companions rushed to
his assistance but when they had pull
I'd him away he was dead