davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-11-30

"Er-Miss Hardy Grace-do you not
think that these valley lilies are very
beautiful
Not so beautiful as orange bios
SONS, Mr.. Jones
And, thus assisted and encouraged,
he presently drifted out upon the wide,
wide sea of welded bliss.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-11-30

Fair Visltor-Here. my poor man, are
some roses for you. What can do to
make you comfortable? Prisoner -
Guess you're maxim mistake, lady.
Fair Visitor-Mistake? How? Prison
sr-fm only here fer porch clmbin'.
Yer'll find the guy that killed his wife
10 tn mex cell.-Cleveland Leader.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-11-30
Too Much of "A Good Thing

Dobson-What became of that man
who had twenty seven medals for say
ing people from drowning: Docb
Worker-He fell in one day when he
had them all on, and the weight of 'em
sunk him.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-11-30
The Merit of Good Work,

The great thing is to produce moth
ing OF which, if it comes into broad
light, you will be ashamed, and then
whether 1t does come into broad light
or no need not much trouble you.-
Matthew Arnold.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-11-30

so the insolent fellow refused to
pay his rent
He did not say so in words, but he
intimated It,"
How SOP"
He kicked me downstairs. Paris
Journal
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-11-30
A Desperate Case.

Walk o. Eights-Doctor what is a
simple remedy for sleeplessness? Doc
tor-Let the person count till he falls
asleep. Walk o. Nights-He can't
count. It's the baby.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-11-30

Mary-Uncle Ned, what's honey
moon? Bachelor I'ncle-The time be.
tween the marriage and the divorce
MeggPndorfer Batter.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-11-30

The honor we receive of those who
fear and stand In awe of us is no true
honor -Montaigne.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-11-30

MA"
What is it now?'
II wanna mother pieca cake"
mo Tommy. you've had enough"
"Aw, ma, Yer always telin me !
don't eat properly, an men YOU don't
never gimme no chance to practice"-
Cleveland Leader.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-11-30

Books were originally made of boards
or OF the inner bark of trees.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-25
NON-MEMBER BANK STATEMENT.

The weekly statement OF averages Of the banks
of this city. Jersey City and Hoboken which are
not members of the New York Clearing House As
ISOLATION but which clear through some OF the
members 10 - follows:
Ina, dist's, July 70. judy 10 Changes.
investme ti79, az, 100 el24. 1l600 Decn020o00
Circulation . 7,i07.<Oo 1,i0s.S0o Dec. 5000
Net deposits. i<o,1os,ooo i$1sosio0 Dec 1885, 100
Deposits With
G. H. agents. Sl6,SS7<o0 3i6.0si,50o Dec. ts7S80o
With oanka
trust coS..., o.0<o,3O0 o77i.000 Dec. 16,600
Legal tenders ~
4 bank notes 800 7.@le.o0o Dec. 178,<00
Specie b7670o0 6SS0.s0o Inc. 32iooo
Totsi,,,. SSS0A6 500 -, va roo Deo SSy7 100
Resv red. N.oe70oo S7S.77S Dec. os.77s
sarplus".. s.s7sos sssTs.sas Ins, ssoi,sn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-25
CHICAGO CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

Money on call, iHa2 per cent: last lean.
~ per cent; ruling price' per oent: I'm! lime
months and SIeb4 per cent. for. s!!I to ten
months. Commercial paper quoted at SAG
~ per cent. for prime single names ana DIS
receivable; other Names 4nWo per cent.
Sterling exchange market opened firm At
slightly higher quotations than Saturdays
closing figures. owing to somewhat. better
demand from remitters. but In the AFTERNOON
ss sasaf srsnsaes!oa. va e:t' SSs aie.a 9
we're quoted at s4.ssi. for long and s4s7n
,95 short ,. hs'u d1a Ts.e' tsas ns and
Quoted at 5.isi. GS:isT, for long and S.isNd
5.le4 for short. Relchsmarks, were quoted
s so% for long and toE 20 sis for short.
Domestic eSchans e on New York: Boston
mTm ShaTs:,STsank' SaSns sS
i5c. premium. Montreal-Par, New Orleans
-Commercial. 75c. discount: banks. u pre-
mSm ST. psyessc pTsmISm
San Francisco-7oc. premium.
Money in London, "a per cent. Rate OF
discount In open market for short and three
month e 5 4 ssn the
90 francs SIX confines. The private rate OF
discount is I li-le per cent. ExehanGe On
vees 0 quote it Exchange ss' on London 20 marks
4e1 pigs. The private rate OF discount ID
az per cent.
New York Clearing House statement: E1-
changes. sls7o7Sslt: balances o., M -
Commercial price of bar silver in New York.
soc, Bar silver IN London closed at ?7Hd.
Mexican silver dollars were quoted at 4SHc.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-25
THE OUTSIDE MARKET.

outstanding a general Improvement
in values, the market for outside securities
to-day drifted along during the larger part
Of the session listlessly. The demand at
the start was not urgent, and the offerings
we're limited. improvements OF = fraction
to nearly / per cent were noted generally.
and what little animation took place was
almost entirely conferred in less than half
n dozen stocks. Northern Securities. on q
few transactions improved ~ per cent. and
lnterborongh Rapid Transit proportionately.
by Western interests at an Improvement Of
i per cent. International Mercantile Marine
and New Orleans Railway shares were de;
citledly frmer The mining shares in general
wrer arm. United Copper, after easing OF
per cent Just before the cl sdeo ran up
trnnsactions we're recorded between .20h
and sO7t. Union Copper was brisklyy dealt
in Mt a slight advance. Greene Gold and
neglected In bonds Japanese as. were
actively dealt in at \ per cent, advance.
The transactions in the market to-day were
fol
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-25
RAILROAD EARNINGS.
Live Stock Market.

MONDAY, July "a
Receipts Of bceves for two days were g. 7ei head
Including 81 cars for export alive III for saugh.
terers and IS for the market: making. with the
cattle held over last week. 50 cars on sale. The
market opened slow. but later there was . more
active trade, and al about last Fridays prices
most OF the offerings went TO the cales.
Common to choice steers sold at H.6de5.<5 per
100 lbs Including Texans at H.lb. bulls at q Csc
a. TO- cows al 81 75dS 90. few fat heifers at l16
Dressed beef In rather better demand than last
week and selling at the general range OF 76sSlc
per h. for native Texas beef steady at 5507c.
Liverpool and London cables quoted live cattle
lower At io!1ail.fc per ID with tops a. London
per 10. E!po1ts today none; tomorrow. $50
Receipts Of calves for two days were S'i7% head,
and sse. higher; some early sales soaI5e. higher:
buttermilks weak: 800 unsold. Common to choice
veais sold at NS0@S7.6 per 100 lbs; tops at
$780, "throwouts" at V6StSo; buttermilks AZ
Sas5@sS.2s. Dressed calves arm. at 7Giol4c. per
TO- for city dressed veals: selected ves.s at iie.;
country dressed at <G0c.
Receipts Of sheep and lambs for two days were
$3.50 head. including cars for butchers and e4jz
for the market, making with the stale stock. u
cars on sale. Sheep were slow and weak lambs.
1dSOc. lower; about cars were held over. Com, :
mon to primo sheep sold at S27SetA.6o per
100 lbs: GUILE. at Si.2s@t250 common TO prime
lambs at t5@S7. one car At S7.S, Dressed mutton
slow al 7Hec. per lb dressod lambs al 81 @l2c
Receipts Of hogs for two days were 0.0ie head
including about l. 800 for the market. Feeling
nrn,. Good 70 choice s:s's and Psnnsylvanil
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-25
ENGINEERS.
FINANCIAL NOTES.

Jules S. Bachc of tho firm of J. S. Bache
4 Co.. is returning on the krorprinz Wilhelm
to-day after a three months tour abroad.
james A. Blair. chairman Of the executive
committee of the Seabonrd Air Line. said yes-
terday that there was no truth in the re port
that John F. Wallace. formerly chief on ri. Ger
Of the Panama Canal Commission, was TO
become president of the railroad.
Tho auction sale of the S5 first CONSOLE
dated per cent. bonds of the Hudson Valley
Railway belonging to the Merchants Trust
Company, has been adjourned for another
week. At the Real Estat" Exchange to-
morrow some Of the smaller lots of securitics
belonging to the trust company will he sold
These include 400 shares OF the American
OF Tcfit Weller nreferrnd
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-25

Cof'ee was strong owing 70 betteI c0bes tnhn
expected. covering IF shorts, Wall Street buying
NAVAL JfOnEs.-SpiTits Of surpsntins. eit1e
ASKED Common TO good strained rosin' sSss
Pnovn1oNs.-Pork was slow at $3.50 70 $3.50
for mess Lard WAS slow Of 81 IS for prime Western;
low. 90. Dressed hogs, ~ TO- $40. Butter
Creamery. nrs,s. 9o,1e EgFsL.WTsssem,. hrs Nr
stIons on better news from New Orleans and helped
nv the stTone manner in which product IL held.
Local receipts Of hogs were 5000, With 1900 e.
pected 10 morrow" 800
suoAs.-Rsv was nrm At 70; bid for eent.ifueal
"a test and Shc for muscovsdos % test. Rehned
WAS in fair deraand and steady. Granulated. 510c.
CufcA m Julv 2A-These were 10 days prices.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-25
OREGON SHORT LINE RAILWAY CO.

First Mortgage Per Cent, BOnds.
Coupons No. IT. due August |. 1905. from the
above -men toned bonds will be paid at maturity
on pre- scntation al the Oil"c OF the Treasurer Of
the oregon Short Line Railroad Company. No. l20
Broadway. New York. n. y.
Packages Of Coupons may be left for verihcation
on and after Wednesday. July 20. 1905.
Oregon Short Limo Railroad Company.
FREDERIC Y. s. CROSBY Treasurer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-25
COMMERCIAL.

Cotton Rallies sharply-Lverpooa Better
Tnan Expected and shsrts Cover-Nc
seliing Pressure-Grsin Lower-Denisi
Of Serious Damage 70 Spring Wnes'
Heavy Liquidausn-CoTee F'rmer'
wosnA1. July a.-corrox. Spot cotton
advanced 10 points. Middlins. n.soo'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-25

Oats were slow. Sales 1000 bush. N .,sadw
W WY the Amt. Sales $4,000 bush. No, mlxeo.
esAe. Futures closed Nc. lower. No sales fnee
as follows clo. p,sy.
sind. Night
IN1v 80
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-25
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

Total sales Of stocks. 42e.soo shares.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-25
DIVIDEND DECLARATIONS.
Court Calendars This Day.

Appellate Division Supreme Court-Rcccss
Supreme Court Special Tcrm-Pau !. Motion
calender called a, 1880 a. NJ Part LEX partc
matters.
Surrogaie,' Court-Chambers, Motion calendar
called at 1870 \, NJ. For probate Wills OF VILLA m
Samson, Theron s. Cooclaai, Mary L. Even. Conrad
W S,uS csr ELL, .TS E. lilacT: Terence j. Duffy at
City Court-speclal Tcrm-couv opens al 10
4. NJ Notions.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-25
DIVIDENDS AND INTEREST.
TWIN CITY RAPID TRANSIT co. -,

The Directors OF this Company have declared
. quarterly dividend OF one and one quarter per
able on and after August 18TH 1905. at the ONCE
OF The Farmers Loan and Trust Company Nos
checks viii be mailed to stockholders who have
filed orders. The transfer books for the common
stock will close al 8 o'clock p NJ on Tuesday.
August lst 1905 and will reopen at 10 O clock A. N.
on Ncdncsd August 18TH, 1905.
&. @, GOODRICH, Vice President.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-25
BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION.

TO BrohdWay, NtW II rK, JuIy 10, Isoo'
Notice 10 hereby given that dividend Of one
and three quarters per cent. upon the preferred
stock of the Bethlehem steel corporation has
been declared out Of the surplus net earnings OF
the Company for the quarter ending June Soth
1905. Said dividend Is payable on August lst
the corporation at the close Of business on July
18th 1905. The transfer books will be closed from
July 2eth TO July 3ist, inclusive.
II. y. SNYDER Secretary
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-25
AMALGAMATFD COPPER COMPANY,

AZ Broadway, New YORK, July 10Th. 1905.
At meeting OF the Directors OF the Amalgamated
Copper Company, dividend Of ONE AND ONE
QUARTER PER CENT. ilt%0 was declared,
payable August 2sth. 1905. 70 stockholders Of
record at o'clock p. NJ, Thursday, july z!th.
1905 Transfer books close at o'clock p. NJ.
Thurs lay July nth 1905. and reopen at 10 O'Clock
A. NJ. Monday. August 18th. 1905.
A. II. MELIN. Secretary & Treasurer.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1905-10-13
Travel to Cuba.

New Orleans. Oct, While the fe-
yer situation at New Orleans an
doubleday cirtailed prospective win
ter travel to Cuba, Southern PdSsen-
ger Agent 4 L Batturs of the Sou h
e.n Pacific Announces that the install
lation of tn, ir Cuban service will no;
b. deferred and III New Orleans
Havana liner, Prince Arthur is nO.s
Oh her way ha.e prepared TO lsav,
on her maiden trip Wednesday Oct
Is. The PRINCE Arthur is the> lar 'es'
If the Havana liners, carrying us
in her first cabin, II second cabin
and SO Storage She will be devoted
almost ex ! s;vcly to the passenger
ervice, carrying light cargoes, the
CHAIN, tie or Excelsior taking care
Of freight traffic General Passenger
agent T ] Anderson advises that
the new ship will make 10 knots an
hour. considerably cutting down the
previous time of passage bet ween
New Orleans and Havana.
Walter Parker.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1905-10-13
CHARACTER IN BUILDINGS.
rood and Bad Qualities Of a Psople
Are Portrayed In Thar
Houses.

Every race and every rye uncon-
'ciously write their character in the
"uiidisgs which they erect. In the kind
Il furniture they put In them. and the
kind OF streets on which they place
them. writes Lucia Ames Mead, In "A
Little Talk About Architecture, In S.
Nicholas. II great American eity
were buried 1000 years under a greas
lass OF ashes. as Pompeii was. and
was then excavated. II would be plain
ly secn what manner OF people had
lived in Ii. Our sky scfapers' and
tunnels and mechanical conycniences
would show how :..genious we were
and how our laws permitted every
nan TO build without reGari to shat
ling on hts ncighLors sunshine: they
would show how We did business an!
how we cared chiefly for saving time
and making money. Our city w1lld
show that we cared loss foS beauty
than men did In former times 1t
would show that few people were as
rich as kings and lived in palaces, but
that there were hundreds Of thou
sands who were living in crowded
tenements like ants In an anthin Our
school buildings would show how we
cared for education and our churches
would Indicate our manner Of worship
All our good and bad qualities would
be revealed by the things we had
made. even II all the books about US
had persisted.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1905-10-13
CAN DETECT HUMAN BLOOD
New Method Of Distinguishing It
from That of Animals Is
Discovered.

Consul General Cuenfher Of Frank
fort reports that the Prussian niifpary
surgeon, DR.. Uhlenhuth, who has Leen
transferred to the hygienic institute Of
the University Of Greifswaid. is the dis
coverer OF a new method for distin-
gushing human from animal blood. In
1897 DR.. Chlenhuth was assistant at the
institute for infectious diseases al Ber-
LIN. and Is member of the commission
for investigating the foot ard mouth
disease
In the fall OF 1900 DR.. UhlenEuth pub
Eshed important Investigations with
reference TO distinguishing bttwecn.the
aibunen of eggs OF various birds upon
the basis of modern science. which Ia
mainly the result OF the researches OF
Bordet of France and Ehrlich of Frank
fort. Uhlenhuth found hat these al
bumens can be Differentiated biological
~. Ills researches resuited In the i'm
poFtant discovery of new forensic
method, was soon confirmed on all
NAL blood so that It is now possible to
tell with absolute certainty the oriain OF
even the smallest traces OF blood either
In dry or also In putrefied form. This
method. was soon conf1rflmedf on ali
sides. and has become of fundamental
importance for forensic mesiieire.
BY his method he can tell the pres
cnce Of horse meat in sausages and other
smoked meat articles. which Is great
step In advance fer fhe examiLatio OF
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1905-10-13
Contract Notice

The Board of Supervisors Of Green
County, Mississippi, will receive seal
ed bids mp 10 the hour of noon on the
9th day of November, 1905 for the
purpose of erecting and constructing
an Artesian well in the village of
Leakesv;lle. said County, in the
Courthouse square in said village
at which time the bids received will
be opened and contract awarded to
the lowest responsible bidder CON
tract for said work to let for SO
much per foot, pipe to begin with u
8 inch pipe. and the best of material
must bp used Contract TO be let ac-
cording TO plan and specifications
now on file in the. clerks Office. Bond
will hp required according 10 law
The Board reserves the right 70 re
jet any and all bids.
S. r, Mckay, Clerk.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1905-10-13
WOMEN HAVE NEW FIELD.
Make Valuable Assistants in Engin.
eer-ng and Architectural Drausht-
ing RoomA

II Is rather remarkable lhat the tenn
mine draughting-roon assistant has not
been realized sooner. as this IL a class
u work for which women are tempera-
mentally fftted. The presumption IL
hat the usual lack Of mechanical con-
:eptions attributed to women has
Drejudised engineers and architects
Against them
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1905-10-13
10 YELLOW FEVER CURE.
.s-@t: All Right on a Dutchman,
-s. Was Death to
SgSraaru

Duri-S thc yellow fever ep.lem:c at
N.w Orleans in 1853 a German medi-
al stHGent braved the terrors OF lie
plague To secure the ad. al ...ge OF ~
tei senSs. Doctors were lew, and ais
services were gladly accepted He
aad Ideas, aad tIany We're his erp.ri-
meatS. Treating a Hollandeg at ths
hospital. Dr. Hans decided that his pa
lent was about to die, SO he pre-
Scribed as last Solace to the expiring
man huge plate OF sauerkraut He
vat he'd the sick nan devcur the Gc.l-
aacy SO dear to the palate of or
friends across the sea. To Hans un-
bounded aHlazement on his neAt in
spection he found the Hollander SIT
ting UP IN bed reading a newspaper.
we'll on the road to recovery Jerking
nth HIS notebook ne jafted down:
II. sanertraut will cure q Dutchman
OF yellow fever" Proceeding to an
other ward he fcnnd a Sraria-d In a
bad way. Procuring another plate OK
;auerkraut he ba.,o ne patient eat :.
and li'-c-but srcodily thn Spaniard
lied Reaching tn hls notebook. Hans
added to the prescription: ''Eut will
kill a Scani8rd"
One Of the three doctors whs wers
prominent in treating hun reds Of yell
low fever patients at Jaci- spnvi'ie.
Fla. du-trg that cltv's last yisi alton
OF The sronrge. remarked af.erward,
when asked for his favorite prescrin-
ton: Roll the patient In hot blankn.s.
Sweat II out Of him IF that fails. take
him OFT to the Slndhills hospital AMI
administer with the hammer ono hard
blow upon the temple That is both
effective and humane"
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1905-10-13

Assesses with few exceptions C
indicative Of constipation or debit
ty. ". H Harrison of Cleveland Miss
writes Aug, - 1912, wart to say
a word of praise for Billiards. SNOW
Liniment. | stepped on "A nail which
caused the chords in my leg to con
tract and an abscess to rise il my
knee and the doctor told me that
would have a stiff leg. so one day
went to + Lords drug store who
is now in Denver Colo. He reco amen
ded a bottle of Snow Liniment; ! got
a sic size and it cured my les 1t IS
the best Eminent in the world, at
Faux Drug Co.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1905-10-13

lava and neighboring states have no
mere cheap land TO attract immigration.
The big farms absorb the smaller ores
and there are fewer farmers Tut more
wealth. says the New York Times. For
many purposes human labor is increas
ingly unnecessary and farm laborers
and their occupation shrinking. They
must either go visit or flock to tho cities.
The drift to the cities Is unwelcome. but
the spread OF the rural population sig
niles no harm 10 Iowa. and much good
70 even more sparsely settled sections
except 30 far as some OF Uncle Sans
flock drift across the border attracted
by Canada's cheap and fertile rorth-
western lands. We wish no III to Can
ada. nut we drudge her aur drifting
population.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1905-10-13
CHEMISTS NEW DISCOVERY
omround That Doubles the Dem
sity Of Stone and Pre-
serves Metals.

IL is reported that the Hungarian
chemist. B.lan. has disccv4 r. liquid
hemical compound which renters GER
tain kinds OF matter proof against the
effects OF time. 1his wonderful agent
doubies the density O. nearly every kind
If stone and renders 1t wals rproof. i'm
parts 10 Gil metals qualities which DEFY
oxygen and rust and is moreover. q
germicide stronger than any now
known.
Ii is said that the learned Scientist
las made ttsis of this slrans substance.
which he calls zorehe. that have satisfied
hira OF its remarkable powers
Not the least interesting TACT in com
lection with this discovery is the state
ment By the professor that years ago.
Nhile travelling in Greece. he observed
hat he mortar IN stones OF ruins that
we're over COG years old was as hard
md IRISH and tenacious as IL made but
ye-r Taking piece Of this mortar.
he las worried on 1t for more than .
e! ears uatil he has iscovfred
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1905-10-13
Amendment to the Charter
of incorporation of the Leak
esville Mercantile Company,
of Leakesviilc, Miss.

The Charter OF Incorporation Of
the TApakesvill. Mercantile Company
a corporation located at Leakcsville
Greene County Mississippi which
was chartered on the 18th day OF Oct
0ber 1903 is hereby amended as fol-
lows: Section l. The said IAakesville
Mercantile Compan,,- shall have au-
thority to establish branch stores to
be located and controlled by the
stockholders of the said T.eakesnille
Mercantile Company with authority
to do general mercantile business
under the charter of the said Lcakes
vile Company and this amendment
thereto and not in consistent with
the laws OF the state Such branch
stores SO established shall have such
officers and employees who Shall re-
ccive such compensation for their
services as may be determined by
the parent Company, and to do bus
mess under such name and style as
may be given it by the government
authorities of the I.e;.kesville Mer-
camille Com. ,any.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1905-10-13

The failure of State Supt OF Edn-
cation, III r. Whitfield, to meet his
appointment here in Sept, was due
to the Quarantine inangruated the
day he was en- route, by the State
of Mississippi against Whistler and
Mobile. Mr.. Whitfield turned back at
Meridian and so wired Supt. Fergn-
son. Mr.. Whitfield has since this
written Snpt. Ferguson inquiring
when our Circuit Court would con-
yene, that be might come down then.
We presume that a definite announce
ment of his coming will BE- made by
oar County Superintendent at the
proper time.