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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-02-18
NEW POSTAL TREATY
WITH GREAT BRITAIN
President Roosevelt Has Signed
Important Document.
NEWS FROM NATIONAL CAPITAL

~HSP'SHt VI tHS T1OOSS TT dISSS FRANCES
Willard In Opening Prayer-swayne
Trial Still on Before Senate-Ap-
pointments of President.
Washington, Feb. IA parcels post
treaty between this government and
Great Britain was signed today by
President Roosevelt, Secretary Hay
and Postmaster General Wynne. 1t
has already been signed by the Brit
ish officials and will take effect April /.
In the House.
The house met today at the usual
hour of noon. In his prayer the chap
lain, referring to the exercises Incl
dent to the acceptance of the statue of
Frances E. Willard to occur later in
the day, said that "By the purity of
her soul, the breath and scope of her
intellectual attainments, the eloquence
and chastity of her speech and her un-
selfish devotion to the purity of the
home, the state and humanity, she had
won for herself the splendid and just
encomium-the uncrowned queen of
purity and temperance"
The house ordered yea and nay
vote on the previous question to con-
slider a resolution which the commit
tee on rules to disagree to the senate
amendments to the statehood bill, and
ask for conference. The previous
question was ordered 160 to 127, a
strict party vote.
In the Senate.
The senate convened at II o'clock
and as it was sitting behind closed
doors when yesterdays session came
to an end, the session was resumed
today under the same conditions.
There were comparatively few SEN
ators present with the beginning, but
roll call had the effect of soon bring
ing in a quorum, and this was under
way The question of the admissible
ity in the impeachment proceedings
of Judge Swayne's testimony before
the house committee was still under
consideration and Mr. Clarke (Ark.)
who had the floor at the close of yes
terdays session resumed mis- argu-
ment in support Of admission.
The president today sent to the SEN
ate the following nominations:
Surveyor of customs, Fenton w. Glib
son, for the port of New Orleans, La
Psstmastars-Al j. W. Clay
ton, Ensley; James L. Davis, LaFay-
cite.
Indian Territory-George S. Gray,
Coal Greek.
Mississippi Harvey E. Fits, Aber-
deem.
Tennessee-W. L. Green, Spring
Hill.
Texas-Thomas J. Epperson, Living
ston; James H. Danforth, Goliad; w
S. Strain, Lancaster; John N. John
son, Rockwell.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-02-18

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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
KILLED HIS WIFE
FOR A BURGLAR
Sad Tragedy Follows Action of Man
Who Was Too Quick on
Trigger.
UIv Assnciatrd prcs.N

KNOXVILLE, TENN. Aug. 49,
Harvey Mizc. citizen of Bennett,
Tenn, little mining town in Camp
bell county. near I.aFollcttc. Tenn,
shot and instantly killed his wife at
an early hour this morning, installing
her for Il burglar.
Mrs. Mizc had gone to the rear of
the house to secure a drink of water
for her little girl who was i'll. While
letting down Il window the noise
awOic her husband who was sleep
ing on Il couch in the room. Seeing
the shadow of IL person before him. he
seized "a l5-calibrc pistol and fired
His wife fell to the floor gasping for
breath and died without being able to
speak a wcrd. The father and little
daughter arc crazcd with grief.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
Emperor Nicholas Finally Orders
Representative Assembly.
A CONSULTA I'VE ORGANlZ ALTON
Power of Gar Remains Theoretically
MISUNDERSTANDING Is Widespread.
But Lacks Much of Being Universal
Those DISTINGUISHED.


ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 19.-Rus.
sia's national representative assem-
bly,, the fruit of decades of stress and
striving fer reform which cndows the
Russian people with the rigth of be.
Ing consulted through their rcprcsen.
tativCS with the suggestion prepare.
ton and repeal of Legislation. today
takes its place among the fundamental
institutions of The Empire.
In Il solemn manifesto Emperor
Nicholas announces this morning to
his subjects the fruition OF his plans
sllmmoning the representatives of the
people, as outlined by him in the state.
mcnt issued Oh March 3rd, last. In q
llkaSc, addressed to the Senate he
formally orders that body to register
as the Imperial will allow Il project,
formulating the nature powers and
procedure of the new governmental or.
ganizatiun.
The National Assembly will be 4
consultative organization in ccnnec.
ton with the council Of the Empire
and net Il legislative body. The pow.
crs OF The Emperor remain theoreti.
cally absolute. AS the Emperor is tho
supreme law giver and autocrat, tho
decisions of the Douma have only a
rcconlmcndatory and not binding
force, though the rejection of any leg.
islativc measures by IL two-thirds ma.
jority Of both houses is sufficient 10
prevent that measure from becoming
Il law.
The suffrage though wide Is not
universal. 1t is based on property
qualification the peasantry having II
vote through membership in commu.
meal or-anizations
considerable portion of the resi-
dents of the cities. possessing no
lands, together with women, soldiers,
civil functionarics, etc. are without
suffrage.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
RESTAURANTS.
FURNITURE.
SEALED PROPOSALS.

Bids are wanted by the School Board
Tor supplies to be used during the com
ing session. These supplies consist OF
stationery, printing hardware and
chemical supplies. Parties wishing 10
bid on same will call on G. G. Nclms
No. 2517 Washington avenue, to get
list OF articles wanted.
Also bids arc wanted for furnishing
the city schools with wood for the
coming season. All bids must be in
the hands Of the chairman of building
and supply committee on or before
August 2Sth, 1905.
EDWIN PHILLIPS, Chairman.
building and Supply Committee
8-17-10t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
CANDIDATES MAY BE ARRESTED
Violations of 8arksdale Law Charged
Against Epps and MacJones.
Uiy Associated prcss.)


RICHMOND, VA, Aug. lS.-Ailida.
Wits have been made charging II. Clai-
borne Epps. defeated candidate for
city sergeant i'll the recent primary,
and w. MacIoncs, defeated candidate
for the House of Delegates in the same
primary. with having violated the
l,arllsdnlc lew
The affidavit charging Mr.. Epps
with the violation is signed by James
Wclch. who is said to be political
worker. and the charge against Mr..
Jones is that he paid money to work.
or in one of the wards to help him
on the day Of the primary. Who
swcars to this last charge is not known
at this time
The charge against the defeated
candidate for the city scrgcancy is
that he paid the poll taxes Of voter
and also gave him money to work for
him. II may be that other cases of
poll tax payment may he back of this
charge and may come out later.
Main street fairly sccthcd with cx-
citcmcnt today as it gradually leaked
from one to another person that the
tables were turning to scoop in candi.
dates who have heretofore been I'M
touched, who have been Identified
with the prosecutions against other
candidates. II was common talk ON
the street that these charges had hcrn
made in afldavits. and that only the
absence Of the commemorative attor.
ney from the city. has delayed The is
suing of warrants against both Mr..
Epps and Mr.. Mac.Ioncs
The information concerning the al.
legged violations of the Barksdalc law
was reported To the chief of police,
who, it is said, expressed himself as
DESTROYS of comforting with the com
monwcalth's attorney before taking ac.
ton.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
Oyster Navy After Pirates.
(Specinl To Tie Daily Press.

Especial to The Daily Ircss)
NORFOLK, VA, Aug. 1S.-Thc
State oyster authorities announced
here today that there is now more de-
probation on the natural oyster rocks
III the James river than ever before,
and that Immediately after the State
election on Tuesday next the entire
virginia oyster navy will be thrown
into James river and the oyster pir-
atcs will be fired upon by the patrol
boats. The steamers Accomac and
Kappaliannock are now doing night
ana day duty OH the James.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
CHEAP ADVERTISING,
CASH IN ADVANCE,
ONE CENT a WORD.

Advertisements under classified
heads In this column will be inserted
at the uniform rate of one cent word
for each insertion. No advertisement,
however small, less than 25 cents for
the first insertion. Cash In advance
Invariably. Special rates made on long
contracts. Orders for discontnuance
must be made In writing.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
State Female Normal School
FARMVILLE, VA.

The State offers free tuition for wor
thy young women who wish to prepare
themselves for teachers.
Liberal Courses In Language, Liter
aturc, Science and Manual Arts.
Strong professional Course with Nor
NAL Training.
Extensive improvements cmbodying
tho best features of
Modern Educational Equipment
arc to lie ready for the next session.
The Faculty has been strengthened
by the appointment Of several gradu-
ates. from leading American Universe
ties.
Session begins Sept 9th. Catalogues
sent on application.
J. L. JARMAN. Pres.
tu-frl-snt
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
st. Louis. II; PhiIadeIphia. Q

PHILADELPHIA, PA, Aug. lS.-St
Louis won by punching five hits in the
ninth inning.
''co'c' Ri lr
81. Louis ......10 031o30S-1l152
Philadelphia ...201O5OOl 0--9 12 3
Brown, Taylor and Grady; Piningcr
Sparks and Doom. Time, 1850. Um.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
American League.
Yesterdays GAMES.
Athletics, 3; St. Louis, 3.

ST. LOUIS, MO. Aug. IS.-St. Louis
ami Philadelphia battcd - hits each to
thinning tic today, the final score
being 10 3, darkness ending The
game
Score: Ri T.
ST. l., ooOoOo003O0OOO0O-3 1893
Phil. al00000000O0G -Sl3l
Glade and Spencer; Henley. WaddclI
and Schrcck. Time. 2:55. Umpire,
Hurst Attendance, 500.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
Negro Murderers Hanged.
(lly Assoclnted Prcss.

IDy I'ICSS.J
MEMPHIS. TENN, Aug. 1S.-Jas.
NorfeGt. John Champion and General
Bone. three negro murdcrcrs. were
hanged here today They killed wo.
men of their own race.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
tn NV Eriends

I take pleasure in announcing that
am now associated with the Old
Homestead Bakery, 223 Twenty-cightt
street, where ! would be glad to have
my friends call
8-19-3t #. p. SANiMONS.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
80 SAVED THROUGH
TOP OF FIRST CAR
Tug Crew and Truckers Cut Holes and
Pull Out Victims While Coach
Sinks in River.
Especial to tllo Daily p.css !,

NORFOLK, VA, Aug. IS.-prompt
work with axes on the part of IL small
band OF rcscucrs saved at least thirty
persons. who otherwise would have
drowned like rats in Il trap.
All That WAS above water, following
the disaster was The top of the for,
ward coach. With axes four men
Captain Walker, Of the tugbuat Glen
dale; Mcssrs. j. V. Sawyer, fireman of
same boat; J. J. and Clcvc Thompson
--bcgan work on the top Of the coach
and soon lifted it from the car. In
mcdiatcly To the waters top iIoatcd
bodies OF struggling human beings, and
these, one after one, were lifted to
the boats and taken ashore. Fully
thirty persons were rescued in this
manner.
Tug Fireman's Version.
Among the cyc-witncSscs WAS Fire
man Sawyer, of the tugboat Glendale,
which had started to pass through the
draw when the train came dashing on
the bridge. In graphic description
OF the horrible scenes, Mr.. Sawyer
says:
The first intimation had of the
train was when We saw by the dust
and noise train was approaching.
We were ihundcrstriIck when the Ell
Sinc, going at least about thirty miles
IN hour, came dashing on The bridge.
The engine on The tugboat was immc-
hiatcly reversed and VIC backed from
beneath the falling train just in time
To keep from bcin crushed.
when the train went down the
scenes were horrible Screams and
means of The dying and injured were
beyond description. All at once people
i'll the second coach, terrified began
jumping and climbing from the win.
tlows Some fell in the river and were
rescued; others got ON the ircslle and
in some manner reached the shore.
Brakeman Tried to Flag.
Captain Walker and number of
others and myself Immediately, with
axes, battered in the top of the first
car and from the holes We pulled ~,
least thirty people who would have
been drowned II WAS an agonizing
scene. one never ia he forgotten, as
the tcrror-strickcn negroes were
brought out of the trap, some dying,
others terribly injured and all alive,
seemingly having lost their reason,
Yes, the bridgc-kccpcr tried tn flag
lie train when ii came dashing ON
without slowing down
The fireman jumped anu landed on
dry ground. The engineer went down
with his locomotive and came up with
his face and head badly bruised One
of the bridgc-kccpcrS jumped when lie
SAW the accident was inevitable and
don't believe he ever came up again
AZ least, never saw him afterwards
Mr.. Sawyer did ycOmcn's work In
saving the diving and injured.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19

j. II. CAFFEE & SON, 33rd ST. and
Huntington Ave. Both phones No. 1;
residence, Bell phone, al.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
Spring and Mountain Resorts
~, Tho inn of tho n e n

Summer excursion tickets with lib
cral limits and stop-over privileges on
sale June |.
Low rate week and excursion tickets
for heads of families and Sunday yisi.
tors. Gilt
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
WANTED.

MANUFACTURERS OF ANY DE-
scriptlon to clean, press, scour or
dye. Our workmen are the best, our
prices arc lowest, and our work Is
the best. THE HUB CLEANING
AND PRESSING CO.. 1913 Washing
ton avenue, city. Phone, 1928. S-8-tf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
EDUCATIONAL.

HAMPTON COLLEGE
Classical School For Girls and Young
Ladies'.
Classical course unsurpassed, un-
usual advantages in Art and Music
Session begins September 20. Until
September Is address
MISS FITCHETT,
1872 Duke Street, Norfolk, Virginia
7-1-3m
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
To Tenants.

we are offering nice home in East
rhd ior only $1,000. $3.50 cash, bal
ance no per mouth. Two lots. som.
Ml3RVILLE & CO. /,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
NUMBER Of DEAD NOT
DEFINITELY SETTLED

Continued from first pagc.)
tender and two passenger cars. and
there is little left of the swinging
bridge structure, but torn timber and
intcrlaccd iron
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
COAL AND WOOD.

MUNDY & COWARD, ANTHRACITE,
red ash and splint coat, oak and
piEc wood. Citizcns phone, 1913
Bell 'poue, 1876 1-S-tf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19

WE SELL THE PUREST AND
best ice i'll the city ut so cents Il
hundred; 80 pounds. 20 cents
WORNiNGMEN'S ICE CO. bell
phone. 33G S.l7-tf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19

HAVE YOUR PIANOS TUNED by II.
II. Ferguson, local examiner for the
liclmholtz National Society of
Piano Tuners of America. Bell
phone, 100; Citz. phone. 30. Ware.
rooms. 3110 1-2 Washington avenue
4-7-tf.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
HELP WANTED-MAlES.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. FOR BRANCH
of our business here in Newport
News. Write promptly. with refer
cnccs THE MORRIS WHOLE
SALE HOUSE, Cincinnati, o.
S-19-2t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19

Mcintyre and Lee; Ritter and PETIT.
Time. 40. Umpire, tombstone. AT
tendance. 1000.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19

A VICTOR TALKING MACHINE OR
an Edison Photograph will he de-
lighttul feature Of outdoor life in
summer, whether In camp on the
porch. or on the lawn. THE GEO.
ID. HAMPTON PIANO CO, 2l0 2Sth
street. 7.6.tf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
National League.
YESTERDAYS GAMES.
New York, S; Chicago, q.

NEW YORK, Aug. lS.--In lo-in-
ninE game today the local team defeat
cd Chicago.
score: Ri lie
Chicago ......oooo0O1030--4 7 .
New York ..oo003lO001-5 & .
l;riess. Wcmor and Killing; McGin-
ii'y and Howcrman. Time, . hours
tmmre olay. attendance, 5000.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
Washington, S; Cleveland, o.

CLEVELAND, O.. Aug. 1S.-Clcvc-
land was unable Ia hit Hughes and
Washington won easily.
Score: RIFE
cleveland ..00o000000--O . 3
Washington 30-5 S q
Moore, Hale and ISuclow; Hughes
and IIeydcn. Time, LBS, Umpire,
OLouShlin. Attendance, Isl.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19

II. N. COLLABORATING, PRESSING
and repairing. Best work, lowest
prices. Goods called for md dcllv-
cred. 226 Twenty-fifth street. Bell
phone, 1856 T-2G.tf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
UNDERWRITERS

w. e. ROUSE. FOR GOOD SERVICE,
and fine hacks. 234-23G Twenty fifth
street. Phones, 81.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
FOR SALE.
SPECIAL NOTICE.

WANrED-TO BUY TYPEWRITERS
OF all makes. Typcwritcrs repaired
FLEUltY, 3l07 Washington avenue.
S-l9-Gt
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19

w. r.! MOSS, JUSTICE OF THE
Peace OiEicc No. 2lS Twonty-cighth
street. Prompt attention to busl-
ness S-2.tf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19

White, Smith. Sullivan and McFar-
land: Ortiz. Newton and Kleinow
Time, l:l5. Umpire. Connolly Al
tendance. S.SiS.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
OSTEOpATHY

DR.. d. 8. Willard. specialist, SUCCESS.
fuily treats chronic and nervous dis
eases and diseases OF women without
the use OF drugs. faith, hypnotism,
massage or rubbing 5000 West nve
nuo. corner Thirty-second street, New.
port News. Va. s-27.tf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
pircs. KLEIN and Emsllc. Attendance,
Pltlsbura. 2; BROOKLYN. |.

BROOkLiN, \. Y. Aug. 1S.-In Il
pitchers battle here today Pittsburg
defeated Brooklyn.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
IL ii l;
Detroit, 2; Boston, !

DETROIT, MlCli.. Aug. lS.-Dctroit
won pitchers battle from Boston to-
day.
Score: X III Il
Detroit 90 8 =
Boston .........0000O1O00-l : |
Donovan and Warner; Young and
Crigor. Time, I:io. Umpires, Shcri-
dan and Mccarthy. Attendance. 500.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-19
Chicago, G; New York, o.

CHICAGO, Aug. IS Chicago won II
six inning game from New York today.
Score: X II |;
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-09-16
PATENT
MEDICINE VENDORS
Manufacturers are Now Classed
as RectifierS
NEW RULING IN EFFECT
CoMPELS ALL DEALERS TO TAKE
OUT A LICENSE FOR THE
RETAIL OF LIQUORS EFF
FEcTs CAIRO FIRMS.

\ new ruling Of the commissioner OF
internal revenue. far reaching in its
effect viii interest Cairo druggists
as they all retail many Of the nos
.trums referred 10 in the instructions,
ana some who manufacture medicines
within the scope Of the commissioners
ruling, IS embordled in the following
dispatch from Washington:
The commissioner of internal rev.
enue has rendered a decision that Will
seriously affect number Of patent
medicines composed largely Of dis
titled liquors lie has reversed a rul.
ing of his department made many
years ago, ana now decides that the
manufacturers of these medicines
must take out licenses as retifiers ana
liquor dealers and that druggists and
others handling them will have to
pay the usual retail liquor dealers
license
The commissioner, in a letter Of in
strucnon to collectors Of internal
revenue, says that there are a number
Of compounds on the market going
under names OF medicines that are
composed chiefly OF distilled spirits,
with the addition OF drugs or medi-
cines in sufficient quantities to change
materially the character Of the
whisky.
He authorizes collectors to impose
the special tax on manufacturers OF
every compound composed Of distilled
spirits, even though drugs are declared
to have been added thereto, when
their presence is NOT discoverable By
chemical analysis or it is found thai
the quantity of drugs in the. prepare
ton IS so small as TO have no appre
ciahle effect on the liquor
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-09-16
To HOLD EXAMINATIONS
For Positions Of Clerks and Carriers
In Post Office SerViee-A Good
Chance is offered.

The United States Civil Service |
commission announces that on the
18th Of November at the post office |
building an examination will be held
fer the position Of clerk and carrier
in the post Office service
Tbs examination offers an oppor-
tunity TO br gnt, energetic young per
SINS to enter an interesting field Of
government employment where the
salaries compare mosg farorably with
those paid in private employment
The salaries OF letter carriers in ali
cities which contains a population Of
Is, 600 or more is arranged n three
classes First class $1,000 per an
mum, second class $500 per annum
and third class $500 per annum, Ap
pointments Of letter carriers are made
lto the class having the minimum rate
tof pay and promotions from the low
er grades are made to the next higher
grade at The expiration of one years
service, on certificate Of the postmas-
ter as to the efficiency aud faithfulness
of the employe during the preceding
year. A subst tute letter carrier re-
ceives compensation of 5 per an
mum and pro rata compensation Of
the carrier whose route he may bt
required to serve A vacancy in this
regular force Of carriers must be fill
cd by the promotion of the senior sub
sttute A substitute clerk is paid q
rate of compensation not exceedini
the compensation Of the absent clerl
or employa whose place he takes
The salaries Of the clerks at the pos
Offices vary according to tho class Q
work TO be performed and the SIZE o
the off ce but range from $500 10 81
900 in tn smaller offices to as higl
as sl7O0 per annum in the larger off
ces. All original appointments q
clerks are made at the minimum sa
aries.
All persons who have been examil
"a for the position OF clerk or carrie
within the past year and failed 10 pas
may be re-exam ned upon fill ng ne
applications in due time.
This examination Is open to all cit
zens of the United tates who comp
With the requirements.
From the eliglbles resulting fro
this examination II is expected th
certdcation VIII DC made 70 eSistii
and future vacancies.
For application blank, fun instrt
tions, specimen examination questio
] and information relat We to the duti
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-09-16
CHANGE IN COMPANY
G. n. jackson Withdraws From the
c. II. jackson & Company TO
To Enter New Concerns

On the 18th OF me month the old
popular and widely known firm OF
g. II. Jackson 8, Company, went on,
of existance. only to be succeeded by
the Jackson Produce Company under
the management OF J. 5. jackson
Of the old firm, VINO will be associated
with Mr.. Webb White.
Both have wide spread and favor
able reputation all over The west and
south and viii not only retain the Gus
tom of the old house but Will in ali
probability be- able to largely increase
the business.
Some six or eight months ago Mr.
G. Il. Jackson the senior member OF
the old firm engaged in the wholesale
cigar business which has grown tC
such splendid proportions that It now
demands the whole of MS time and
energy, hence the necessity of his
Withdrawing from the business he has
been 30 instrumental in building mp
The Jackson Produce Company viii
continue to occupy the old stand while
The Jackson Cigar Company has al
really taken possession Of the secone
story Of the same building
That both will succeed is a foregont
conclusion and they add largely t,
the fast growing reputation Of Cair'
as wholesale center.
The jackson Cigar Company has :
number of travelling men on the roat
and is putting several new brands Q
cigars on the market.