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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1905-10-05
Al SWIMMING POOL
How to Make One I'm q Brook or =.
ming stream.

How to Make One I'm q Brook mr. H..
ming stream.
The brook or running stream !.
natural outdoor water gives yar,ass
of chances for the man who wishes !
live his life Alright. The brook 81,
he converted. without being tligertsa
into swimming pool for bows n
building dam at the point where n.
banks do little extra shelving ~ IS
tend to form natural basin. The M
tom should be spaded out and mad
more of Il reservoir In its capacity ana
shape. The dam itself can be made E.
d family OF boys at the cost az ~
lumber and nails involved. The On
bankments are sodded The sides !,
the spiIlway are made of wooden noes
driven into ethe ground and BOARDED
up. This makes box up affair s.
rather two boxes, one ON each side n
the stream. These boxes are filIaa
with sand, rocks and sods to make !
solid cubic piece of resistance. Tha
sodded embellishments run across tba
valley or depression of the brook bol.
low 70 the higher ground. BY means
Of a leyer--a pole tplaying into !
wooden jawed socket and weighted
with d rock or pieces Of iron)-the
water gate can be opened against !
strong Roadway OF water. The water
fows over the top OF the Sullivan
when 1t Is closed, and BY raising the
gate the pond can be emptied or Re.
duced to the normal level OF the brook
Country Life In America.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1905-10-05


!. Bella, please bring me that pear
lying on the table.
2. Let me rub your hands. They look
.frostbitten.
3. 1t was q queer looking building
They had painted the lower part Grim.
son and the top azure.
4. Bring out your wheel, Fred. / am
on dads.
/. Pearl. 2. Ruby. 3. Topaz. a Dl
amond.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1905-10-05

Have your cake, mullins, and tea BIS
cunt homemade. They Will Be fesher.
cleaner. more tasty and wholesome.
Royal Baking Powder helps The house
wife b produce 1t home. quickly and eco
noInieally, fne and tasty cake, the raised
hot-biscuit, puddings, The frosted layer
cake. crisp coolies. crullers, cfusts and
mullins, With which the ready-made food
found ii she bake-shop o. grocery does
not compare
Royals he greatest of bake-day helps.
,e~oss a. 49, ve~x
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
A STRONG ADMINISTRATION.

London, Dec l1.-Conservative
morning newspapers are compelled 10
admit thar Sir Henry Campbell Ban.
herman has succeeded in forming a
much stronger administration than
has been thought possible
Liberal papers are fun of enthusi-
asm and cordial congratulations to the
premier on having moi only ably
united all sections in his party in the
mini try bat having displayed great
discrimination in giving its individual
members congenial posts. They ex.
press the conviction that such cabinet
WIN inspire confidence both at home
and abroad. The names cf Herbert
Henry Asquith. Sir Edward Grey and
Richard Burd,n llaldane alone, it is
leld. viii 80 great weight TO the
ministry and insure there win be no
evival g Gladstonian home rule. de.
spite the fact that the cabinet con
aims pondorance of those fayo~.
able 10 home rule.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
MOODY TO TACKLE
STANOARDMETHOD
Oils Violation of Anti TrustLaW
Is Very fragrant
DEMANDS PROSECUTION
HAS ENTERED INTO coMBINA-
TIoN IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE
GARFIELD HAS COM
PLETED INVESTIGATION

Washington. Dee TO- Atorc2y
General Moody will begin pro ora
ton Of the STANDARD Ol company for
violation cf the anti trust lew BY en
tering inio comhlnati,us in restraint
OF trade. 1t will require some time fer
him to prepare the case. which viii
he based on the investigation Of the
ol trust, particularly in Kansas made
III Commissioner Garfield BY d.reo
lion Of congress.
Mr.. Garfield has compelled this In
ycstigation and Is now putting the fin
ishing touches en- tho reprt which he
win subnit % President Roosevelt
fQ. transmission to congress. The ro-
port may not be submited to con
gross ungl after tae Christmas recess,
au1 much of the Important evidence
win he withheld pending the coatem.
plated prosecution.
was lust before the adjournment
tho late eonggc S that the standard
committed The acts IN Kansas whiea
caused congress to direct the inyestl
CATION After me discovery of Oh IN
Kansas a pipe line was built by the
company and the 0 was pumped "a
tae refine les Then the trust reduced
the price of oil below the point az
which it was profitable for the well
owners to sell It,
The tanf cars had disappeared, and
the producers were at tha mercy Of
ha trua They refused ta accept the
price offered, ana the trust closed
down its pipe Inc, thus running thu
producers
The facts wee presented TO cos,
gFesa by Representative rtatnpbvfi. in
whose district the cil wells are 10
Gated, and the house ordered The in-
yestiga ion Commissioner Gariiell
wa not directed to mako any recon
mcndations, but merely to ascertain
the facts
President Ro seyelt ana Attorney
General Moody have had numerous
conferences with Commissioner Gar
ield, and no has lad all the facts be.
fore them The evidence shows such
q fragrant violation OF the antitrust
'aw that the only course TO pursue Is
to take the case into the courtc. and
Attorney Geaeral Mo dy has taten
the in ,ial steps which will lead 10
the prosecution Of the most powerful
trust in the country
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
WOODEN CROSS0N
GRAVE OF WOMAN
Hanged in Vermont for the Muir
der of Her Husband
SENTIMENT is GROWING
AGAINST lNFLICTlON OF CAPITAL
PUNISHMENT IN OHIO AND
lNDlANA-WlLL A8OL-
lSH IT.

Hoosick Falls, N ", Dec. 10.--With
very implc ceremony the body Il
Mrs Mary NJ Rogers, who was hang
cd at Windsor, VT, Friday for the
murder OF her husband, was bur.ed
yesterday in st, Mary's cemetery here.
The burial was attended by Mrs Jo
hanna Callahan, mother of Mrs.
Rogers; Katherine Callahan, her sis,
ter, and Louis Callahan, the brother
Of the dead woman, The body had
been In vault and guarded by watch
men since midnight when il reached
here from Vermont. The grave was
dug Saturday and socn afterward the
mother, 81. ter and brother of Mrs
Rogers went 10 the cemetery and were
met hy an undertaken and the parish
priest The body was placed in
wagon and taken to the Callahan lot,
whore the undertaken opened the
casket tc allow the relatives to nave
last look at the dead woman's face.
The casket was then closed and lower
ed int the grave and the priest offer,
ed prayers for the dead After the
grave was filled the sexton placed a
wooden cross at its head
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
FOR
EDWARD SOOMA|N
Sir II. c. Bannerman Selects
Men 10 Govern Britain
AUDIENCE WITH KING
HELD LAST EVENING AT THE
PALACE IN WHICH HIS MAJ.
EsTY slGNlFlED HIS
APPROVAL.

T on s1on Der 10 Ii Ia oFffciallv an
n..,.,
iio""o7' 'D''' I'M HI" = i'''''i l'''''
try VIII pc inade UP a5 iolioWS
Prime minister and first lord Of the
treasurv-Sir Henry CamDben Ban
;, ,,or,nan
49,
chanceilor OIL 'ne eNcneqo7F-iier'
bert Henry Asquith.
Secretary OF state for home affairs
tyorhart robn Gladstone
soo.ot.r,, of sto+o f,r foroign u,
'0o0i way - '''''o io' ~ e's'i -
iairs-Sir Edward Grey
Lerd high chancellor -Sr Robert
Threshie Reid.
Secretary OF state for colonies Earl
Of Elgin
Secretary state Of war Richard
Burden Haldane
Secretary of state for India John
Morley
First lord Of The admiralty Baron
Tweedmouth.
President of the board of trade
David Lloyd George,
President OF local government board
John Burns.
Secretary OF state Of Scotland John
Sinclair
President OF board Of agriculture
Early Darlington.
Postmaster general-S Sydney Bur.
ton.
Chief secretary for Ireland james
Brice
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
SENTIMENT GROWING.

indianapolis. Ind, Dec 10.-The
hanging of Mrs Mary Mabel Rogers
at Windsor Vt, has revived interest
IN the efforts of Representative Gus
Condo. OF Marion, to obtain the pass
age OF law abolishing capital pun
ishment in Indiana. From every cor
ner OF the state he is receiving en-
couragement, and he is very hopeful
that the next general assembly viii
wipe the present law off the books.
"Tho ointment is growing very
rapidly in this state against capital
punishment This is proved by the
trouble experienced in Wayne county
few days ago, getting a jury of IL
men who were willing to inflict the
death penalty One hundred and
thrty-six men were examined before
the jury was secured. Capital pun.
ishment has no place in this age Of
civilization. 1t Is a mockery On JUS.
lice and should be abolished
Condo is gathering statistics to
show to the next legislature that cap
ital punishment is not as effective as
q deterrent fer crime as life imprlson.
ment. Governor Hanly has in mated
to Condo that he will recommend iu
his message the repeal of the death
penalty law. The governor has made
careful study of the matter and is
convinced in his own mind that the
death penalty should not be exactei
for any crime.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
TkouaLEs roo 80.

New York. Dec Andrew Cal
negie, TO whom Mr. Corey owes hs
occsitin n, declined yes erday to llc.
1uss reports that the president OF the
Steel trust would have to redre.
Il have not word 70 ssy for.pub-
licatlon about Mr. Corey's troublss.r
said MIR. Carnegie. They are too sad
70 be spoken Of"
Asked whether he was pushing
Thomas Morris fer ,hc place. lie
ays
see the papers are full OF tat.
L1t me say this; Mr. Morrison needs
o pushing mp by me. Ii the company
wants &r. Morrison foe its president
he company must DO the push ng."
Mr Canegie had no comment 10
sake on he statement cf .. 3. Ce-ey
aat he (Carnegie) was responsible r-r
he scandal because trc veuneer
'orer head had hccn ll-nei by 5e.
He sa1denly made fch aaI sowerfai.
and MAS a the haad af the republican
ampalen corlmitea Pft4d nt Roose.
relt deHlei Ibis. 40 desbt fhe Pr 81.
lest was sincere To- h.s de1igL He
based hi statement uro1 reports
uatc 20 biu through those aso had
iie cawnaieH affairs charze. Il has
.nca Developed however. ha In ur.
'ace corporation and others certainly
lil make l.beal cunfr'hgii- 10 me
nubtcuI clmpsien
Woal3 it not De- aiYfsahla TO have
iuEHs' Felmcnf ana VII lam +. Shee-
iar. of tHe Gem cratic carna IN con-
u.Itog as wen as AIr C9riclyoa and
f-. Bif Of me tie pehHcaa cam
-aign committee caEei before the
Armstrong inve iisatng committee to
.c. tifv in re4r fo these campaien
-ou.iitrticn President REQ erelt
.7Ees hlsh tand aga rst ,ee contri-
gt.crs of g r91-afio-s ~ political
'onmitces This vao'o neis busiuess
.1auid De invetg5fel rs congress
7ilh view 10 eaacti7e isrislatioa 70
l-evl-t e. Ths q hfe iasarance com
aon had no light whaf-vsr 70 ap-
.ro7r.ato the money ~ POI esholders
or csupaiEn nurD1 cs ae3 n7body
,nsu 81 better han taaT ai6
r. ylev or me tsim0nT already
'nt1ittsd before the Armstrong com
mites the aHar sprs sl-= 70 Nro7ton
r rhe eere end ne satner steh SIS
en of palitie- IS atoi.sEaa = av fhe
letter for aii political rarttes con
,eraed
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
PENSION ROLL IS
ON THE INCREASE
One in Every Lighty.Three is a
Government Pensioner
REACHED HIGHEST MARK
THIS YEAR-FIVE WOMEN DRAW.
ING PENSIONS AS A RESULT
OF THE REVOLUTIONARY
WAR.

Washington, Dec 10.-One person
in every eighty three in the United
States Is government pensioner, ac-
cordng to the secretary CT the in
terror in his annual report. The pen
sion roll this year reached its highest
mark, l94 1876, as against 1,00l, ,491
in 1902 tho highest previous year.
The number remaining on the roll at
the close OF the fiscal year was $685.
441, net gain Of 3,G79 over 1904
There were 49,859 new pensioners
to more than offset 1883 who died
OF the latter 30,324 were volunteers
Of the civil war. One widow of a
revolutionary sold'e and daughters
Of four others are still alive OF the
Indian wars there arc 2,2G9 survivors
and Of the Mexican 1870 The pen.
stoned survivors Of the civil war mum.
Der GS4GOS, not including COS army
nurses
The war with Spain leaves the gov.
ernment with more Than 20000 pen
sioncrs Of whom l5,7ll are invalids
0GS widows. 272 minor children. 2 +
957 mothers and i73 fathers, and nine
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
BE.GS COREY NOT
TO DESERT WIFE
Has Written a Letter 10 the
Steel Trust NagnLte
PLAINLY STATES VIEWS
CALLS on HIM Tp STOP AND
THINK AND QUOTES FROM
J0sEPHU5, THE JEh t55
HISTORIAN.


prtsbarg. ter lo.- "Atoat fhis
tine put away my vile wac had
torne me three caldren. n5a being
pleased with her manners
This quotation from Jo epa4s, iha
Jewish histor an, was practically 9he
text from which J. b. Corey wrote 4
little sermon IN a letter to his teDaew
William Ellis Corey regarliag his
marital troubles. The letter was re-
ceiyed by Charles NJ schwab In Aes
YORK Saturday, and accompanying II
was reqaes that it be made pusiic
Those who saw the letter. hswevei
are win ns to WAGER that the head "A
tho United States steel CORPORATION
wUl neye- make I public
the heart oI 3. Corey b brokan
and in the letter he sent to hi ne9hew
ne shows i He has begged of him
not 10 commit q grievous wrong moi
to aiy8c9 the wife of his hosem and
go to ian actress who wants only his
money The old gentleman calls on
Ellis 70 stop and thinkthat no true
woman would consent to receive the
attention Of a married man He re-
calls same incidents in the life OF the
Coreys when they were younger end
happier. and leaves no room for doubt
IN the mind Of William Ellis Corey
hat his uncle Is against him and very
much for Laura, the wife.
II have written Ellis long letter
ind hope he VIII take ii in the same
piFit + was written--that OF loga rs
"a making one of the most awful mis-
Ifelses IT. ~ possihle fer q lssaaasaa ssss.l.a.
and | have ID hin s.. SAID Hrs
Corey onighi n shall mol gs The
letter OF here-not at ls4si n.llnss
forced ID El-is NAV give Il olt Iii
New York II he wishes. wish he
WOULD
There IS one member of he Corey
family who sympathizes with William
Elris Corey in his present prellca
nent. According 70 information that
has leaked ut in Pitlsburg the yoing
ast sister Of Corey is nov in Paris
with Mabelle Gilman and has been
with her for some time. II is under
stood thai she is in sull sympathy
with Coreys plans. She IS the ycung-
est sister Of the steel man, ard years
ago she had a falling out with her
brothers wife ana since then they
have not been friendly.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
WILL 1T COME HERE9

London, Dec. l0-A new hat has
come from Pars which may well be
called THE Slyscra9er" compared TO
The greatest thing that ever was seen
in matinee hats The hair of the
woman wearing it g. done as high as
possible. Then by means of an ennr
nous cachepigte of chiffon or other
fluffy material the felt body with one
enormous sweep of brim is tilted up a.
such an angle that It seems to be bal.
ancing itself perpenl.cilarly upon the
fair wearer's eyebrows And high
above the highest point Of the hat L.
great ostrich feather.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
cARickTUREs WILHELM.

Berlin, Dec. 10.-John GranICar-
tcrei's volume in VII ch he has col
iecied The best caricatures Of the Ger
nan emperor. was recently shown t0
his majesty by a personal friend A
GOOD many of the cartoons treat the
German monarch with any hirg but
respect ana con iderahle concern was
felt among the autlor'F friends ieg
The sale Of the book should De- pro
hibiied in Germany. But the kaiser
said. Whoever wants that book e.
free to buy It in Germany. shall Ger
tainly raise no objection
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
MANY FALSE TITLES.

Paris Decembc~ 10-Owing TO the
scandaloas sale OF titles the aristo-
racy "a Franco today is exactly twice
7s humorous a S lewas before the grelt
7cvoluE cn a ll5 years ago. which
was aihp n the aristocracy. ana by
which al TILES OF nobility We're abol-
he'd. Previous io that time there
Eegc not more than 23s Fycncn
Princes and DukC today there re-
ico. At the beginning Of the nine
teenrh century there We're Ia an S3-
eco titled people IN are uov
20oo'o inaiv duala duly possessed Of
ratents of nobility
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
TEAM FIELDING AVERAGES.

Chicago Dec i0-The team field
'ug averages Of The American Rase-
lali leagao is as fellows: Chicazo led
v lh an average Of .9Csi retcirni
second with .9ci; S. Loeis. Dig sit
md Philadelphia tied for uGfri place
With 957, Bo4 On and NeW Yots tiel
or sixth place with an aY.rar m
253. and Washington c.gata sifh
go.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
ALFONSO DID NOT FLY.

Madrid. December l0.-As King AL.
fonso was returning to his motor car
from an airship contest he came. with
his suite on a balloon that had been
abandoned in a meadow He imme-
lately prang into the car of the bal
'oou. He then bade an aeronaut throw
)ut Tho ballast and llberate the bal
locn. But an officer of the Kings
suite, alarmed az his reckleFsness.
with his sword ripped up the silk GOV.
ariDg of he balloon The owner now
sues King Alfonso for $4,000 dam
ages
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
AN OHIO BILL.

Cleveland, Ohio, Dee. 10.-mnu.
enced by The Rogers execution, a bill
to discontinue capital punishment In
Ohio win be introduced in the legisla
ture by Representative Joseph f.
Sawicki
Sawicki said today that the theory
Of "an eye for an eve" was obsolete
and a relic Of barbarism; that a life
sentence IN the penHentiary is severe
enough penalty for any crime.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
sKYscRAPERs FOR LONDON

Lon1rn. December 1O-Tharo are
'us that tbe era OF the "skyscrap-
ar," win before long begin tn Lo1ion.
There 8 an apparent bar TO its intro,
iucto1 iH London, as tire County
~oguc rs building act pr hihiis such
trnctgres hu i-ae an restrictive
measures. D. is uo' prohititive An
Ingenious sgecs-t'o1 for introducing
q kyscrapar i1 TIE cui g # -foW
- made hv tle Builders Journal and
70 has additional interest from the fct
hat Dc comes within the scope ot tbe
ly-l4u.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
HEAVIEST TX MANY YEARS.

Chicago. Dec. 1o-A5cor1ing 10 TIE
7eurcs complied by the Lake Marine
Views bureau. the death Of on tre
--ea. lakes dgfirg fhe sea en- nov
losing has been tho heaviest Of anT
wear since The biE steel vessels BEGAN
be used On the lakes. a fliai r.
rs lives lost o. these. 11c were lost
uring three great storm this fan
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
DOUBLE COMET FOUND.

Geneva Dee ff-A foHa'e c1re'
aas been disc. ve-ei iy an ast-7romcr
q an otserfafcrr hrra Z pot se-
variable i- rHe way ~ =ize. har las
strIEire Ce1 laI condensation aHi
rrsf1l~ lrr Ge-rees fnos1 the
ao-a. ar Z. b ufe''ns Is Eest-
'rir firs-fior. ana is supposed g. he
comparatively near The earth.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
TAkAHiRA GOING HONE.

Washing On. Der. 10-Takabira
be faDanese minister. leff WASHING
irn az 1880 O'Clock tiis nomina f0r
be PaciHe east b. Eae of ChiesE
md Uiii san in Ten laFs Tor houe on
an extended lave ~ absence from
WI Cd his retu-l is p.3bEmaticaL
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
TRIALS OF BEEF RARoNs.

Chicago Dec 1e-The trial of the
packers under indictment fr alleged
y olafions Of the Sherman an-i-r-s.
law and for alleged conspiracy 90 es-
fablish a monopoly viii be- called TO
morrow morning before Cni-es. states
Judge BelEes.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11
SUMMARY or NEWS,
Monday, December II, 1895.
Foreign.

Foreign.
Chinaman of Lienchow may
2 be awarded Carnegie medal for
> bravery in rescu.ng American
. lady.
Some high person in France
= guilty Of treason in telling
national secret to the Kaiser
Six powers let the Sultan
down easy, soothing his pride
. In the Macedonian affair.
Sir Henry Campbell Banner
. norman mas completed his Sc
. lection of a new min 'stry for
Great Britain.
French dream of building
. railroad from Siberia to Alaska
by bridging and tunneling Beh-
. ring Straits.
Chinese draw up conditions
and demands necessary to bring
. boycott to an end on American
= goods.
Anotlar crisis at hand in
. Russia and final struggle be-
. tween government and protel-
. tarial forces is imminent
Domestic
. Woman suicided in presence
. of usband and police after
" quarrel over stepchild.
Companion of Wife Slayer
Hammond arrested at Helena,
. Mont
. Corey's uncle begs him not
10 desert his wife
Attorney General Moody to
proceed against the Standard
= Oh octopus, its violation of the
= anti-trtst laws being so fla
grant as to demand prosecu-
= tion.
Pension roll is greatly in
. creased this year being great
. er than ever before.
Story scene at presentation
of affidavits in rehearing Of
. Taggart divorce case.
Simple wooden cross now
. marks grave of Vermont wo-
. man hanged for murder of her
= husband
Nantucket lightship sprung
leak while chained 10 spot far
ont on North Atlantic in terri
BILE storm.
L3cal.
Stranger. representing him
. self as a capitalist looking for
. a location cashes forged draft
. on Thebes bank.
Notorious negro. Frank Con
nCfs fires three shots al anoth-
3. or negro without results.
g Walter Cavender. Willard
. farmer. was the quicker with
. his gun and shot the negro. the
. latter being now in the county
= jail.
. Arthur Grimes. notorious 10
. cal character tried to kin W.
. 4. Steagala.
. Personals. News in Brief.
. River, etc, e'c.
8 Sporting.
Battling Nelson tells how he
. viii whip Terrible Terry Nc
. Govern in their forthcoming
e fight
= Team fielding average Of
. the American Baseball league.
. Financial
e Weekly financial letter Of
. Henry Clews.
= Closing stock letter Of Post
= and Flags. predicting a red hot
. time Monday in Wall street
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11

fContinned on Third Page. J
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-11

CcOntin1ed on -alrd Page)
The Tupelo journal., 1905-06-30
From the managers suggestions

From the managers suggestions, II
looks like they are going to turn a
New leaf'' on the question of lights,
guess we had all better keep an eye on
the suggestion, read them in another
column, may save you money.
Remember your water rents LIST to
10th of July, its dry and dusty after the
10TH if rents are not paid, go to man
ayers office. to pay them. You pay now
for a full quarter.
Read the suggestions about electric
lights, by r. D. Porter manager OF the
plant in another column
First of July is the beginning of new
quarter for water rents. Keep it IN
mind that these rents are payable as adj
vance, and if not paid by the 10th OF
the month, water will he cut off, Go to
the mayors office to pay them, Mr..
Porter will remain there for the ten
days to receive or rec eipt for same
1t is conceded py almost every one
that District Attorney CT. Mitchell
delivered some of the ablest argument
during this term of court, ever listened
to in this county, and if the law IS not
indicated and upheld it is not his fault
by any means.
Judge Sykes is to be commended for
the prompt way in which he dispatched
the business before the court, and the
LIST Judicial District is to be congratu-
lated on having, n of the best
Judges in the State, -Pontotoc Sen
tinel.
The Tupelo journal., 1905-06-30
NuTILE.

Notice is hereby given that the Board
of Supervisors of Lee county, Miss,
will. Q n Monday the 3rd day of July.
1905. at 2.p. m. in front of the court
house door in the city of Tupelo,
award the contract to the lowest re-
sponsible bidder, at public cutlery, for
doing the following public works:
For new bridge across Dry Greek
on Guntown and Ellisville road.
For repairs on bridge on canal II
Dry Creek bottom on Guntown and
Ellisville road.
For new bridge on Smiths Creek on
Andrews Chapel and Plantersville
road.
For two new bridges across Reeds
Creek between Booker Westmorelands
and Bob Garmons.
For new bridge on Mantachie Creek
on Roper and Coggins road.
For new bridga on 1evee IN Mud
Creek bottom, on Saltillo and Birmlng-
ham road.
The Board reserves the right to re-
iect any and all bids and re-advertise-
Contractor to give bond in double the
amount of contract price.
plans and specifications now on file
in the Chancery Clerks Office.
Done by order Of the Board, this
$ G. w. LONG, Clerk.