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The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31
Notice..

Every property owner in Rankin
county will be called on by the
assessor, between the first day Of Feb
ruary and the first day Of June, for .
list Of property owned or held by
them on the first day of February
verified by oath and correctly valued.
Now tomorrow being the first day Of
February, let everybody make 9
list Of their belongings with values te
hand the assessor when hs calls for it
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

An extensive line Of hardware
speoialities just opened up. Axes,
Cross .cut saws, draw knives, hand
saws. hammers, trace chains, breast
chains, neck yokes,, single trees, food
choppers, collar pads and back bands,
names, hame strings and lace leather,
galvanized tubs and buckets. Blounts
Daisy" plows and points. Full
line Avery plows, hsrrows and Guilt.
vators coming this week. II. A. Busick
90.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31
Chronic Constipation Cured.

One who suffers from chronic constipa-
ton is in danger of many serious ailments.
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures chronic
constipation as 1t aids digestion and stim-
'ulates the liver and bowels, restoring the
natural action of these organs. Com
mence taking it today and you will feel
better at once. Orino Laxative Fruit
Syrup does not nauseate or gripe and is
very pleasant to take. Refuse substitutes.
A. g. Thornton.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

FOR SALE-A Victor Talking
Machine No. ", equipped with ]
horn, latest style, cost $50, used but a
short time. Will be sold with two
dozen choice ten inch records for $35.
An unsuAl opportunity to secure q
first class instrument at q low price.
Inquire at this Office.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31


rem. md kiss your new mamma. J,
Oas + the daughters n tho household
chip 4 up after tho following fash.
ion; my graoionsi II you took her
for new they stuck ron, pa
A. Il. Horne ana Miss Nettie
Baker, were married yesterday st the
home Of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John McBaker. at PisgAh. Mr..
and Mrs. Horne came to Brandon after
the marriage and took the O'Clock
train for their future home 1t Jack.
son.
Easter Sunday this year will come
at an earlier date than Il has In 3
long time. Ash Wednesday will fall
on February IS and Easter on March
81. Lent begins with Ash Wednesday
and therefore there RENAME for social
events for those observing Lent but
three weeks.
In the mayors court Tuesday
morning she following named parties
were before His Honor: Claude
Butler, carrying concealed weapons.
fined $25 and costs; Jack Finch, jr.,
using profane lang uage, $7.50 and
costs; Virgil Donnell and Luke Byrd.
reckless driving through streets and
boisterous conduct, $3.50 each and
costs.
DR.. Stingily, Of Pelahatchie, is
preparing to move to Brandon and
we understand will be associated
with DR.. Berry in the practice Of
medicine. DR.. Stingily 10 an excel
lent gentleman and good physician,
and we are very glad to have him
with Us. DR.. and Mrs. Stingily
will live with Mrs. Stingily's father,
L. o. Gayden.
The skating fad has struck Bran.
don in full force. It is no respector
of persons; the old are affected as
we'll as the young, AS yet no one
has been seriously or dangerously in.
jured, but we do not know how long
we can sustain this record. Mr. /.
Washburn's hall has been equipped for
the business, and great crowd are
skating most Of the time.
II there are any Of our subscribers
who ordered The Commercial Ap-
peal with The News during the
month of December, and have not yet
received it, will please notify rs
at once, so that we may get the list
correct. Several hundred names were
sent the Commercial Appeal from this
Office, and it is possible that some few
were overlooked, hence this request.
Mrs. NJ. Rowan will entertain Sat.
urday afternoon in honor of Mrs. A.
F. Miller, of Brandon. who is visit
ing her sister Mrs. George Calhoun
and Mrs. P. @. Edmiston. Mrs.
Miller. who Is charming young
matron, had numbers Of friends here
as Miss Birdie Ratiiff and was
prominent in social circles, but went
to Brandon to reside about . year
after her marriage. -Hattiesburg
Progress.
The charter Of incorporation Of the
Brandon Railway 90. Is being pre-
pared, and will probably appear in
next weeks News. The line will
run from the depot up town. The
capital stock will be about $4,000,
most of which will be taken by home
people. The right Of way has
already been secured and 1t 10 the in
tention of the promoters Of the enter.
prise to have it in operation within
the next ninety days.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31
This May Interest You.

No one IS immune from kidney trouble,
50 just remember that Foley's Kidney
Cure will stop the irregularities and cure
any case Of kidney and bladder trouble
that IS not beyond the reach Of medicine:
IA, 9. Thornton.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31
Special Announcement Regarding
the National Pure Food and
Drug Law.

We are pleased to announce that Foley's
Honey and Tar for coughs, colds and lung
troubles IS not effected by the National
Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no
oplates Or other harmful drugs, and we
recommend It as safe remedy for child
rem and adults. A. 6. Thornton.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

NOTICE--l now have at my
place Martins jack which is con
sidered one of the finest in the
county. Can serve on short notice.
F. H. Boteler, Monterey, Miss.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

The editor of the Memphis, Tenn,
Times writes: Sin my opinion Folev's
Honey and Tar is the best remedy for
coughs, colds and lung trouble, and to my
own personal knowledge FoIey's Ho new
and Tar has accomplished many perma-
nent cures that have been little short of
marvellous" Refuse any but the genuine
in the yellow packages. A. G. Thornton.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31
Cali for JnO. [. Evans.

Brandon, Jan. 31.-Mr. Editor
II John L. Evans, Of Florence, will
announce for representative, he will
receive strong following. We be-
lieve that he is the proper man for
the place. VOTERS.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

LOSTln the early part Of last
week, 8 one-man cross out saw, aDout
Ave feet long, newly sharponed.
Finder will please return "a ne and
greatly obliee. =. 4. Buaiok.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

II your stomach is disordered,
bowels irregular, and you don't feel
we'll, you need Prickly Ash Bitters.
It is very effective in removing this
condition.
A. g Thornton, Brandon Dug Go. /.
A. L. D. Rhodes, Phil Didlake, J. A.
Alexander, special agents.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31
Like a Pacing Cow.

Quite number Of Meridian women
and frying size misses have already
contracted the skating walk, which
gives them q gait like . pacing DO.
vine. Meridian Sun.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31
Gard Of Thanks.

We take this method Of thank ing
our many friends Of Cato and vicinity.
for their Kindness to ~ during the
illness Of onr little baby. We shall
always appreciates their kindness.
Respectfully,
Mr.. and Mrs, 4. H Terrell.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

w mENlIUN. III
- ~,
Cotton today 10c.
Have you learned to skate?
Tomorrow will be the first day of
February.
The Brandon Bank has installed a
new gas light system.
DR.. T. L. Dobson, of Leland, was
here on business Tuesday.
G. d. TRAILER, of Cato, wss trans.
acting bushes In Brandon Tuesday
Tyrian Masonic lodge will hold q
regular meeting tomorrow afternoon.
DR.. McLaurin had the misfortune
to lose very fine horse this week.
Mrs. Julia johnson, of Meridian,
is spending the week with Brandon
relatives.
= Skating has begun in dead earnest,
and the doctors are preparing for a
good business.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Birdsong spent
few days this week with relatives
at Yazoo City.
Eli Lyles and family, of Madison,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Horne, at
the Martin place.
The present mayor and board Of
aldermen will hold their first regular
meeting next Tuesday.
The News returns thanks to the
Hannah Distributing Co., of jackson,
for very handsome calendar.
Mrs. Ell. q. Washburn had the
misfortune to break an arm Tuesday,
while skating. She is getting along
very nicely, we are glad to say.
Reckless driving through the streets
has become nuisance, and the mayor
promises to give his careful attention
to all cases of this kind coming before
him.
Preaching at the Baptist church
next Sunday morning and night. All
are invited aud the pastor promises
that the church will be better heated
than heretofore.
! DR.. j. T. B. Berry is having
lumber put on his lot adjoining O. w.
Girdlestone's residence, for a sani-
tarium, which will be built as rapid
ly as possible.
Mayor Robinson has named Tues
day of each week as his court day.
Evil doors arrested on any other day
of the week will be bound over for
trial on the regular day.
The candy party given by the Bap-
tist ladies at the home of Mrs. Hugh
Washbnrn was success. Everybody
had pleasant time and the ladies
disposed of about seventy-five pounds
of candy.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Baker passed
through town Tuesday. enroute to
Mayton, to visit their daughter who
has been quite sick. Miss Baker has
resigned her school at Mayton and
will return home with her parents.
DR.. W. w. Kersh has just returned
from Braxton where he went to erect
q tombstone to the grave Of his old
Masonic friend and brother, Silas
Henry Mangum. He reports the
roads in places almost impossible for
vehicles.
Thompson Webb, q prominent
j young educator, Of Monterey, il
being urged, we understand, to enter
the race for superintendent Of edu-
cation. He is q graduate Of Steen i
Greek High School, and il most ex.
cellent young man.
J. A. Stevens, of Shreveport, La.
and Miss Una Cooper, Of Star, Miss.
were quietly married at Miss Belle
Cooper's room in Brandon Wednesday
afternoon, Jan. 80th. They i'm
mediately left for their home IN
Louisiana. We wish for them q long
and happy life.
A married widower recently brought
his bride home and raid. come child
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

NEW YORK SEED POTATOES
The only sure crop potato seed for
this section. Our stock of Early
Rose, Peerless and Bliss, Triumph
now in the store. Gall and see them.
III. A. Busick Go.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

Foley's Honey and Tar cures the most
obstinate coughs and expels the cold from
the system as It is mildly laxative. II is
guaranteed. The genuine IS In the We How
package. A. G. Thornton.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31
Notice of Chapter Meeting,

On Monday, February 4th, at 2 clock
p. M, is the time for the monthly
convocation Of Brandon Royal Arch
Chapter 121. and it will be the last
meeting before the meeting Of the
Grand Chapter at Natchez. DR..
Kersh, the excellent high priest, re-
quests full attendance. Business Of
interest will come before the chapter
at that meeting.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

Make your wife happy by buying
her = Charter Oak Stove W. g.
Barnes.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

Heinz's sweet, mixed and sour
Pickles-the very best-try them. W.
G.. Barnes.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
One 25-H. P. Engine sawmill and
gin outfit. Gall or address
J. B. TUCKER,
Cato, Miss.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

Greensboro Wagons best made
w. G.. Barnes.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

La Grippe and Pneumonia.
Foley's Honey and Tar cures la grippe
coughs and prevents pneumonia. Refuse
any but the genuine in the yellow pack.
ages. A. G. Thornton.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

Darnall Bros. - tho place you q
locking Tor.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

Complete line Of Baskets, etc
W. g. Barnes.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31
Honor Roll.

Following is the honor roll sof
Hickory Ridge school:
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

NOTlCE.Fn blank known
possible source available
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-01-31

a. q. Thornton, Brandon Drug Co.,
I: a: Alexander, A. y. p. Rhodes, Philip
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
TRUE REFORMERS" TO
GO TO JAMESTOWN

"True Reformers" Day win be cele-
brated at the jamestown Exposition on
September 1S. The day is given IN
honor of the fraternal organization Of
"True Reformers," which is composed
of colored people.
The members of the order are making
great efforts to have a large attendance
on the day. and Dr. w. l.. Taylor,
grand worthy master, hopes to have
%, 900 members of the order at James,
town on that day. The order has S0,-
600 members, principally in Virginia,
but it is also strong in New York,
Pennsylvania and the Western States.
There are about 500 members Of the
order in this state. and over $4,000
in death benefits has been paid among
the colored people of Delaware.
All "True Reformers" and their
friends are urged TO go to jamestown,
and they will meet at the French street
station of the p. b. & w. railroad on
Monday morning at z o'clock. to get
the tickets from C. p. Griffin, chief.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
STRANGE MURDER
OF PHYSICIAN
lie and His Wife We're Shot
While Riding Along Road.
Woman Arrested
BY TINE JOURNALS Special wire.

BRAZIL. Ind. Sept 0.-Dr Edward
Giasgo. a prominent young physician
of this city Is dead. and his wife. though
slightly wounded In tho breast. was
placed under arrest today following
a mysterious shooting on a lonely road
between here and Terre Haute last
night. Dr. Giasco had sued for divorce
and his Wife, with her attorney drove
to Terre Haute Thursday 10 see him
and try 70 reach an agreement as to
alimony After talking the matter over
Dr. Giasgo started TO drive his wife
back 20 Brazil. They had gone but a
short distance when revolver shots
were heard. Farmers who reached tho
buggy found the woman wounded and
the man dead. Mrs. Glasgo declared
her husband had attempted TO shoot
her and then killed himself
AT the coroner's Investigation today
three bullet holes were found In tho
dead mans head, any OF which would
have caused death. The police scout
the theory that he could have inflicted
them an himself Mrs. Giasgo Is a
beautiful woman and q member Of a
prominent family.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
CHARGE
AGAINST MULDOON

OI1toRD. Pa. scDC 6-Granviae
Muldoon. who is under bail on the
charge OF having attacked Miss Belle
Mcneil at her home at Hopewell on
last Monday. was arrested last night
and committed to the West Chester
all without bail on the charge Of hav-
ing criminally assaulted Mary Kirk, a
fourteen-year-old girl Of Barnsley.
The girl lives with Sacob Kirk, Eer
grandfather. with whom Muldoon has
also been making his home. working
for his board. Since Muldoon's arrest
for the attack upon Miss Mcneil 1t is
said that Mary Kirk made a confes'
sion which resulted In the swearing
out of a warrant for his arrest
Miss Mcneil is completely broken
down by the alleged attack made on
her by Muldoon. She has decided to
leave this section Of the country. This
means that Charles Laferty, the aged
farmer for whom she has kept house,
win probably be sent to the county
poorhouse.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
WAREHOUSE co.
Wins ITS SUIT
Brought Action Against Dia-
mOnd State Steel Co.
Receivers

After pending in the United States
Court for a long time. the case Of the
Philadelphia Warehouse Company Of
that city against the Diamond State
Steel Company. has been settled. Judge
Edward G. Bradford handed down de-
cision yesterday afternoon in favor Of
the Philadelphia concern and by the
decision the plaintiff company viii re-
ceive about S75,OOe
The Diamond state Steel Company
before it went into the hands OF re-
ceivers in 1903 borrowed Si5O,OOO from
the Philadelphia Warehouse Company
giving three notes of $4,000 each, and
as security for the debt, pledged mater
ial both finished and unfinished. The
warehouse company leased a part Of the
local concerns plant where the material
was stored
After the company became insolvent
the question arose whether the ware
house company had a valid claim on
this material or would come in with
the other creditors Of the defunct con-
Germ. The decree favors the Philadel-
phia company and orders that the con-
Germ be paid about $4,000 which is
the balance due with interest. There
had already been considerable
amount paid on the claim.
BY agreement after the receivers
had been appointed. the pledged ma
terial was sold and the proceeds placed
to the account of a special fund until
the matter was settled in court. This
fund now amounts to about 100000.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
THIS BABY HAD A
BAPTISM OF FIRE
By THE JoURNAIs Special wire.

By THE JOURNALS Special Wire
P1TTsBURG Pa. scpt. 6-Two wo-
men. Mrs. Jessie TIL, aged ~. ana
Mrs Matilda TIL. aged 80 years, are
not expected TO survive injuries re-
ceived at a literal baptism Of fire of
Baby Till a ten-pound boy, whose
ushering into the world last night. was
most spectacular only five minutes
after the baby's birth the grandmother
upset the lamp and IN an instant the
house was in flames The woman5
clothes caught fire and the attending
physician. Dr Gil. wrapped a blanket
about her and carried her out. Then
the physician returned 70 the scream-
ing mother, who was pleading for her
baby TO be rescued. and carried the
infant and mother TO neighboring
house. Neither the mother nor the
grandmother is expected TO recover.
The Till home Is a complete loss.
Dr Gnrs hands We're badly burned.
but otherwise he escaped injury.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
TOOK JEWELRY
FROM HOUSE
Lad Seriously accused, and
Agent Stout Will In
VeSligaie
he May HAVE BEEN URGED

Arrested at . o'clock this morning at
his home. by Police Sergeant Kelieher
and Patrolmen Ford and Walker on
suspicion of having broken into the
home OF Mrs. Emma II. Husbands at
No l1l2 West Sixth. street, late YES
terdav afternoon. Herbert Truman. "a
boy of 1G years. was a prisoner In City
Court to-day
He secured $50 in money and q
solitaire diamond ring, valued at Sl25.
and diamond and sapphire ring
worth S25. He entered the house while
Mrs. Husbands was temporarily awav
lie holsted the back window. and
reaching inside. shot the bolt on The
kitchen door The money and soli-
tairc diamond ring were in the pochcf-
book and the other ring was separate
from these. The property belonged TO
Miss Valerie Husbands.
The pockethook containing tho
money and the diamond and sapphire
ring were recovered In am alley on tho
north side OF Third street. between
Harrison ana Franklin streets. and
the lad accompanied lhe officers 10
the SPOT aud turned this part of his
loot over to them. lie also showed tho
hiding place Of the diamond ring.
Ina city Court the lads case was re-
ferred to Humane Agent Stout for M
vestlgation and he win report TO tho
court on Tuesday next There rs
suspicion that somebody induced tho
boy to rob the house. He always has
been q good hoy, ana Agent Stout viii
try to find out whether somebody per-
suaded him to become a "Fagln" and
/ rob the house
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
Mr.. CANN OWNED
MANY fine FARMS
His Will Filed For Probate
With Register Walker
To-day
ESTATE OF ABOUT 100000

The will Of Richard T. Cam, late of
Kirkwood. was hled for probate in
the office Of Register Of Wills Walker
this morning. but.letters testamentary
will not be taken out for a day or
two
Mr. Cam was one Of the heaviest
land holders in Delaware and his will
disposing of the estate covers fourteen
pages. The entire estate. valud at
about 100000 goss TO his childrn ard
grandchildren.
Mr.. Cam owned iwenty-six farms
in various parts of New Castle county,
and particularly in Pencader and Red
ion and St. Georges hundreds. AL
together they comprise about $500
acres. most of which is choice farm
land.
He also was a heavy holder of rail-
road shares and bombs
etters of administration were grant
ed this morning on the estate Of John
f. Fflliben to Margaret Filliben.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
SIDES
With HUSBAND

Judge Cochran in City Court today
dismissed Alonzo Wright, who was
by his wife with breach Of
peace. Mrs Wright said there was
no peace about the house with her
husband when he is drinking She ad-
mitted that he worked every day.
do you do anything to aggravate
him." asked the court of the witness.
She promptly replied, mo sir"
He is not a henpecked husband
them" said the court significantly
Mrs. Wrights married daughter, who
makes her home with her parents also
testified against her father. The court
asked her about the same questions
il did her mother
Wright" said the court, Il am going
to dismiss you this time, 1 know
something about your case but try
TO get along with these women a little
better
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
GROOM HAD TO PRODUCE
TIE CASH AT The ALTAR

PITTSBURG. Pa. Sept. Glove
with purring and cooinE. sweet moth
ings. may be all right for some, but
Mrs. Mary Sweeney, though only 2S,
and twice widowed. doesn't think so.
This was evidenced when she hesitated
about pledging her trosa with Adam
Beschel. aged GA. who was divorced
four years ago, until Adam delivered
$500 I'm real money.
The pair went to Greensburg to get
married. When the clerk had the
preliminaries an arranged, Mary
smiled sweetly on Adam, but hinted
that something had been forgotten.
The groom-elect thought a moment.
then produced the money. Mrs.
Sweeney glowed on her latest help
meet and the ceremony proceeded.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
GATTI BACK TO
THE BAND STAND

Ferdinando Gatti, the conductor Of the
Royal Italian Band. now playing at
Brandywine Springs Park. who has been
detained at the police station for two
days. was liberated yesterday afternoon
and last evening conducted the band as
usual at the park. His release was OBJ
tanned through the efforts Of his counsel,
Daniel o. Hastings.
Mr.. Gatu to-day denied that he left
the city and forfeited bail in the Palese
suit He said he was present, and judg-
ment was obtained against him. He gave
a judgment note of $500 TO James DAVIS,
on January Q. 1906. and agreed to pay on
IT, quarterly and gave personal security.
The note was renewed and Signof Gatti
has paid SIS on it already to the Davis ex-
ecutors. He proposes to carry out his
agreement TO pay the entire note. he says.
he having paid 500 more en- it yesterday.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
SUNDAY SCHOOL
WORKERS SESSION

In the claymont NJ. e. Church yes,er-
day afternoon and last evening the fourth
annual convention Of the Brandywine
Hundred Sunday School Association was
held Among the speakers was the Rev.
Mr.. Foster. who IS doing missionary
work in South Dakota. Tho musical part
Of the convention was in charge OF Rev.
George W. Weldin and was an interesting
part OF the session.
Addresses Of welcome were made by
Abner Vernon, the Revs. Cyrus p. Keen.
Harry Taylor, J. d. Reeves Elmer n
Baldwin. Minor c. Saith. George w. ST.
con and Rev. Joel S. Glhllan.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
NO REPORT YET IN
NAUGHTON CASE

The State authorities mp TO noon had
received no report from the State labora-
tory Of the examination Of the stomach Of
Michael Naughton. which was sent there
by Coroner's Physician Bastian az tho
instance of Deputy Attorney-General
Hastings.
Naughton's body was exhumed and the
stomach is being examined because Mrs.
Naughton had a suspicion that her hus-
hand might have died OF poison. although
the original cause Of death was given as
heart disease.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
BAKER ARRESTED,
CHARGED WITH SLANDER

Louis Reches. a baker was arrested at
noon by Deputy sheriff Cole on a capias
issued at the instance Of David l.. Top
lds. alleging slander. Reches was taken
70 the police station, the carias calling f.r
5000 bail. Reches was al work In his
bake shop on Second street when taken
by the deputy sheriff.
The alleged slander is set forth in the
caplas and is alleged TO have occurred in
a conversation Reches hal with another
man about building project. Robert H.
Richards represents Mr.. Toplyis in the
action.