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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-30
BRIDEGROOM GOT GAY
Tossed New Glove at Squirrel, Whfch
Hauled 1t to Top Of Tree.

Tossed New Glove at Squirrel, Nhfch
Hauled II to Top of Tree.
Coming through Capitol Square WITH
his new bride yesterday afternoon.
most liberal thing on earth, for he
scattered almost 6 cents worth OF
peanuts to the squirrels. But they
eaten the last of tho fruit, he began to
fool them by tossing empty shells. and
being. smart they planned to get even.
Growing bold, the man with the new
wife tried to frighten them with u
glove. equally as new. He pitched II
in front OF squirrel with shaved
tall that made him resemble rat
Picking 1t up quickly. the object OF the
visitors former charity climbed a tree
near the steps Just south OF the Wash.
ington. Monument and safely placed the
glove In 4 box.
hand wo,,ld have ebeen donnie, m . .cros .
with fiery lecture.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-30
.sHRINERs LEAVE TO-DAY

Acce Temple Members VIII Go to clifton
Forge.
Acca Temple, Mobiles OF the Mystic Shrine
held son yesterday afternoon, and
wl:er the business meeting was over most
enjoyable dinner was served Later thu
shriners went to the Bjou. where they
wcr. the guests of Messrs. G. l. Mckee and
Charles Blaney. both OF whom are members
They will leave for Clifton Forge this
morning. where tonight a number OF candi-
dates Will be Initiated
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-30
AFTER CAPTAIN FRI cHKoRN
F,rcmen urge Him No to Retir.
yrn,,, = Hon ri Next YcQf. Is

Fircmcn urge Him No to Retire
From Board Next Year.
Captain John II. Frischkorn,s deter.
to retire from the Hoard 81
Fire Commissioners at the end OF his
present term may be changed II mem
bers Of the Fire Department can brtng
to bear sufficient pressure. Petitions
signed by the men, are e N .circq.atlon.
skorn to ~cnnain at the head OF the
board Meanwhile he smiles and say
little. There are q number of candi,
dates out for the place. and some 81
them seem to take more interest IN
the petitions than the chairman, who
wants to quit. I'll
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-30
NEW MEMBERS EVENING.

II. r. a. Will Hold u Most Interesting ses-
sion Tonight.
The old members OF Post A. OF the T, p.
A.. will tender reception to the new
members ut the rooms Of the association.
No a0l East Main Street. from 8 to 1880
o clock this evening
President r. S. Christian will call the
meeting to order, and will ut once turn
matters over to Mr.. John G. Hagan, who is
chairman OF the committee on membership.
Speeches will be made by Mayor McCar-
thy and other friends OF the association.
after which a light lunch Will be served.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-30
Arlr,,e.tcd for Cutting.

Bicycle Policeman Palmer Yesterday
morning arrested William OVERLY. coll
ored, charged with feloniously ASSAULT
ing Henry Nelson. also colored, with a
knife. overly was locked up In the
Second Police Station.
Philip White and Arthur Anderson,
both youthful negroes. were arrested
on the charge OF stealing milk from
front doors,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-30
EN1EIRTAIN VETERANS
Old Soldiers. Enjoy Visit of Junior
HOLLYWOOD AssOcintiOn.

Hollywood Associations.
That the veterans at the Soldiers
Home enjoyed the visit OF the Junior
Hollywood Memorial Association on
Wednesday Is evidenced from the fol-
lowing formal statement drawn up.
signed and issued by "the committee
"The old Veterans, at the Soldiers.
Home were delightfully."- entertained on
November eth by the Junior Holly
wood Associations. OF which Miss Anne
Gray is president. They fed us on
oysters and crackers. with excellent
coffee, until we were compelled to
cry. Hold! enough. Not being able to
eat any more. we had to carry off in
our pockets the cake and candy, the
apples and oranges. After dinner we
repaired to Randolph Hall. where we
were entertained with4music and reel.
ltations byMiss Anne Green and Masters
James Davidson and Clifford Green,
under the direction OF Mrs. Norman
Randolph. the beloved captain Of the
Ladies' Auxiliary.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-30
STOLEN GOODS RECOVERED.
Defective Sergeant Mcmahon Does Good
Work In Restoring Articles.

Detective Sergeant Mcmahon Does Good
Work In Restoring Articles.
Detective Sergeant Mcmahon did a
good piece OF work Thursday night
the larger part of $50 worth of cloth
ing stolen from a room in Murphy's
Hotel. occupied by two North Carolina
rooters. j. G. Benton. of Rocky Mount
n, c., and H. W. Collins. OF Enfield, N
The robbery is believed to havetbeen
committed by professional hotel
thief, who probably came WITH the
North Carolina rooters and departed
with them.
Sergeant Mcmahon the same night
also recovered a $40 overcoat stolen
from Mr.. James n. Boyd. of lit West
Grace Street The thief. who Is be-
way and stole the coat from the rack.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-30
Gone TO Get Crooks.

CAPTAIN Tomllnson and Detective
Sergeant Gibson have both left the city
to bring back men wanted hero on
serious charges.
( Captain Tomlinson has gone to Phil
adclphia to get negro named Nichol-
son, who is wanted for jumping a $500
bail bond while under arrest, charged
with felonious assault. Sergeant Glib
son has gone to Williamston, M. g;
to bring back w. B. Roebuck, wanted
here for forgery and for passing
worthless checks on several Richmond
merchants. 80
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-30
LEAMAN AS KED TO RUN
HASN'T Decided, However, to Get Int
Race-Coloncl5 Murphy Declines.

Itnce-ColoncI Multiply 0ec11nes. Y
w. F. Leaman was halted in the
City Hall yesterday. afternoon by a.
discuss the rumor that he would be a
candidate for the Common Council.
''Nry friends" he said have been
after me to run. don't know what
.inducement for a man to go into that
branch OF the city government when
1T involves business sacrifice.
' There !. vas Was another report in mu-
nlcipal circles that Col John Murphy
would be candidate for the Board OF
Aldermen from Madison Ward.
Nothing doing. said the colonel e.:
long, shall keep out some more.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-30
sid Veterans Mt the Soldiers
ire delightfully."- entertained on
ATTEMpT TO CRACK SAFE
Try TO Break Into 1t With
llE Hatchet.

When Mr.. j. s. Jones, who conducts
barrel factory at Nos. 12-l6 North
OF business yesterday morning he dis.
covered that an unsucccssful attempt
had been made to break his safe. The
there was no Sign Of boring or Of the
use of dynamite. The safe had been
simply battered with a hatchetror some
iron tool. The combination was ruined,
hut the contents were safe.
IT is supposed that the men en-
tered the building during the day.
secreted themselves until night, when
they did the work. and then came out
when tho place was opened In the
morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-30
Fell Into sewer.

Edward White. Of No, ICES Ashland
Street. fell into a sewer near the Rose
.negk brewery yesterday morning and
sustained two broken ribs and many
bruises. He was attended by DR.. Strole,
OF the city ambulance, and then sent
5home.s The man slipped and fell Into
the sewer while the lid was up.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-07-26
Notice to Contractors.

Notice is hereby given that the
Board of Supervisors of Lee county,
Miss, will N Monday, the 9Th day OF
August, A. d. 1907, at two O'Clock p. m.
at the court house door in the city OF
Tupelo, Miss, at public cutlery award
the following contracts for doing the
following public work to the lowest re-
sponsible bidder or bidders, the con
tractor to give bond in double the
amount ON contract price and the Board
reserving the right to reject any and all
bids readvertise, to-wit:
For new levee on Guntown and Bald
wyn road near Dalrymple.
For two bridges on Baldwin and
Marietta road west of Baldwin IN 20
mile bottom.
For two bridges on Baldwin and Full
ton road in Okalate bottom.
For n bridge on Guntown and Ellis
town road at Henry Green's place on
Flat creek.
For n bridge on Birmingham and
Chesterville road over Camp creek.
For levee on Blackland and Fulton
road ear Bill Gregory residence.
For levee in Tupelo and Fulton road
near Sam Wheeler's.
For two fills in Town creek levee on
Tupelo and Fulton road.
For causwaying and sanding Town
creek levee on Tupelo and Ellistown
road.
For building bridge in Town creek on
Tupelo and Ellistown road.
By order of the Board of Supervisors
this July 5th, 1867.
G. w. LONG. Clerk.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-07-26

appointment OF the defeat with
out having your opponent crow
over you. It is a splendid thing
not to Set your affections for any
office for which you are offering.
Simply beready and very willing
to take the office as it's going,
but do not fix your thoughts on
it so intently you cannot sleep
on being defeated. You can live
without it. You have done so
and you can do so again. LET
not your heart be troubled, nei-
ther let it be afraid" Worse
things have befallen the citizen
ship of a country than the loss
of Office. Let every man who is
offering for official position be
sure he comes out of the contest,
whether he is a winner or a los
err, with his character unsmirch-
ed. There is great temptation
in running for Office to act the
demagogue. But my idea of in
tegrity is that he who wins an
office by unfa r or corrupt means,
will not lie upon a bed Of roses.
BE not deceived; Goa is not
Knocked: for whatsoever a man
soweth that shall! he also reap"
A man cannot get an uuiue by
false, corrupt or demagogic
means and enjoy the fruits there
of. Some DAY, some way, God
will punisl. lin for the ill-gotten
mammon.
But l viii cease ir NJ moral
ling. Since writins The above
| have attended the speaking of
the candidates at Plantersvilie.
Well, the privilege of running
for office is a great one. Mo- ore
should be barred from the right.
And | notice the boys get a lot
or fun out of the contest. It's
just like anything else men en-
gage in as to the manner of it.
Some take the business of office
seeking, and especially on speak
ing days, very solemn and mel
ancholy like, while others are
always full of fun and frolic. To
sit and note the different man.
ners of the aspirants, is enough
to interest a curious seeker. |
was intensely interested. At
the noon hour, the good women
spread a dinner good enough FIR
a picnic and all seemed as much
interested in that as in the speak
ing. No. shall never again say
we have too many Office seekers.
Let 'em come, and JOY be with
them until the parting Of the
ways.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-07-26
CITY ORDINANCE.

AN ORDINANCE to prohibit the man.
ager of the light plant from cutting
lin lights for persons in arrears for
light service.
Be it ordained by the mayor and
board of aldermen of the city of Tupelo
that from and after this date it shall be
unlawful for tn manager of the light
and water plant to cut in or install
lights for any person who is in arrears
for light service due by him to the city
of Tupelo.
That for satisfactory and sufficient
reasons that the above ordinance be
and the same shall be operative and
take effect from and after this date.
This July 3rd, 1907.
The above ordinance was reduced to
writing and read over in the presence
of the board, section by section, and so
voted and passed att regular adjourned
meeting Of the board, and passed and
adopted on this the 3rd day of July,
1907, all members present voting for
same. This July Bird, 1907.
E. G. ST. CLAIR, Mayor.
r. D. PORTER. Clerk.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-07-26
Notice of Grading.

Notice is hereby given that the Board
of Supervisors of Lee county, Miss,
will on Tuesday, the 9th day of August,
1907, at 2 O'Clock p. m. at the court
house in Tupelo, Miss, at public cutlery
award the contract for grading etc,
the TupeIo and Fulton road from Tupe-
10 incorporation to Itawamba county
Inc in accordance with plans and speci-
f~ications now on file. The road hands
and land ownets in the bounds OF the
Tupelo and Fulton road from Tupelo
Incorporation to Itawamoa county line
having petitioned the Board to levy a
special tax on them and work their road
by contract, the board reserving the
right to reject any and all bids and re-
advertise. By order of the Board this
July 4th, 1907.
G. w. LONG, Clerk.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-07-26
Trustees Sale.
In the matter of C. H. Lamb
Arthur Hester.

By virtue of the provisions Of a GER
tain deed OF trust, executed on the 3rd
day Of December, 1906, by Arthur Hes
ter in favor &c. H. Lamb, to secure
the payment of certain indebtedness
therein mentioned and default having
been made in the payment thereof, /,
J. E. Bright, the trustee named in said
deed of trust. at the request. of the said
c. H. Lamb, win, on the 5th day of
Aug, 1897, in froat of thu p~ostofice door
in town of Shannon WILL sell at public
auction, to the highest bidder, for cash,
within legal hours, the following de-
scribed land, situated in the county of
Lee, State of Mississippi, to satisfy
said indebtedness, to-wit: Beginning
at a stake 240 feet south of the N. E.
corner of a tract of land heretofore
decided by C. H. Lamb to Oscar, Mater
and jamie McGaughy and running thence
south 274 feet to a stake, thence west
23p feet to a stake, thence north pa
feet to a stake, thence east to the place
of beginning in the S. E. section -.
township II, range 5. | convey only
such title as is vested in me as trustee.
J. E. BRIGHT, Trustee.
July 18th. 1907.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-07-26
EAST BOUND

EAST BOUND
No. 203 JamestownLim. due 1l.5O p. m.
No. POS Southeastern Llmtd ll.06 a. m.
No. 207 Aberdeen Ar. $40 p. m.
Accommodation Lv. $3.50 p. M.
No. 2l1. Mississippi Ar. 1920 a. m.
Accommodation / .Lv. 1925 a. M
WEST BOUND
No. 2O4 Frisco Limited, due 3.54 a. m.
No. 2O6 Southeastern Lin 5U5 p. m.
No. 208 Memphis Ar. 6.10 a. m.
Accommodation Ly. 6:2O a. m.
No. 2l2 Alabama Accom-. l:l5 pm.
w. O. MCLEAN, Agent.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-07-26
Administrators Notice.

Letters of administration having been
granted to the undersigned on the es-
tate of J. A. Cunningham, deceased,
On the 9th day of July, 1907, any person
or persons having claims against said
estate are hereby given notice to have
the same probated and registered by
the clerk of the Chancery Court of Lee
county, Miss, within one year from
this date and that a failure to so pro-
bate and register the same within the
time required by law will bar the same
This July 9th, 1907.
MRS. MAUDE C. HAWKS,
Administrative.
Mitchell & Claytob, Soils for Adm'x
The Tupelo journal., 1907-07-26
NOTICE.

To the Voters of Lee county:
Owing to injuries which | sustained
in being thrown from a horse | have
been unable to make a canvass and see
the voters in person. | am still in the
race for tax assessor and will appreci-
ate any support given me. Hoping to
see many of you between now and the
election, | am
Yours truly,
r. A. HARRIS.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-07-26
$500 REWARD.

The city of Tupelo will pay SIS. 90
reward for the arrest and conviction
Tor information leading thereto) of the
miscreant who cut the rope and broke
the arc lamp at the crossing of the
Frisco tracks on Church street, on Sat
urday night, March %, 1907.
E. G. ST. CLAIR, Mayor.
RE-. ROBERTSON, Marshal.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-07-26
FOR SALE

A nice three room cottage in West
End. size of lot 100x190 #. High. dry
location. conveniently neal the school
building. Fruit trees; exceptionally
fine Garden. For further particulars
address or call at the Journal Office.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-07-26
Non Resident Notice
A OF MISSISSIPPI,

0IAIE Ut WIoOIooIITI
To Jim Cook, Kent, Indian Territory:
You are commanded to appear before
the Chancery Court of the county of
Lee. in said State, on the third Monday
0: September D., 1907, to defend the
suit in said court of M. E. Cook for di-
vorce, wherein you are a defendant.
This LIST day of June, A. D., 1907.
G. w. LONG, Clerk.
Boggan & Leake, Solicitors for compl't
The Tupelo journal., 1907-07-26
Round Trip Rates to Norfolk, Va.
Account jamestown Exposition.

Ten, Fifteen and Sixty day ane also
caason tickets on sale daily until No
yember Both 1907 with privilege of ex-
tension. Rates via Frisco as follows:
season rates $33. 40; 60 days sos. 80; Is
laws 500. rs; 10 days 1925. Call on
Frisco agents for further particulars.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-07-26
Notice.

The Lee County School Board will
meet at the Court House Saturday,
July 9th, to attend to any business
that may legally come before them.
j. N. FRANCIS, Supt.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-07-26
.LiSt OF Appointments
for Candidates.

At a meeting Of the candidates
for the legislature for the pur-
pose Of arranging dates to speak
in the county, it was agreed on
motion that owing to the back
ward condition of the crops that
only three days be assigned for
each supervisors district. It was
agreed that the following dates
and places be published as the
program for the canvass, viz:
Sat. ~, Verona.
Mon. 20, Belden.
Tues. 80, Tupelo.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1907-10-09

ton ever held on deep water in this
country, there has been going ON al
most continually Il grand naval spec
taclc of kud such us America has
never seen before.
The army rs well us the navy Is well
represented at the Terceutcnnial. and
daily parstles by crack regiments of
United States troops are TO be seen on
Lees Parade, one of the largest and
best equipped drill plains in the coun-
try, Stationed at the exposition grounds
ut present are the entire Twenty third
regiment of United States infantry. the
Second squadron Of the Twelfth Unit
ed States cavalry and ID battery of the
Third field artillery Several regi-
mcntS OF the national guard of vari-
Gus states. besides numerous military
and senlimilitary organizations. are
cncamped AT the exposition from time
10 time.
The government exhibits, housed in
-four handsome structures on the water
front of the exposition, comprise one
of the most complete and compre
hcuSiNe displays of the work of the
various departments of the government
ever assembled The individual states
have also come forward ut this expos,-
ton with their hearticst support and
60 operation and twenty Of them have
erected buildings 10 represent them ut
The Tcrecutennial while practically
every state Il represented in exhibits
historical, educational or Industrial.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1907-10-09
P-~f-..1.-...s~..4.-.-.s.s-s.S

NJ EW JERSEY day Mil he celc.
III hrated 1T tile jamestown expo
4 siti4n oct l.. 6ue Of tile orig
iHaI thirteen states New Jersey
has continued 10 he one of the most
original states in the Union. and the
ceremonies Which will take place n the
entertainment in Virginia will dttueN
commemorate all the good things tlt.
state has done. Will ShoN lust what
She is now doing and will point to the
brilliant future which lies folded in
the coming wears
NeN Jersey IS one Of the foremost
states at the jamestown. Her building
Il replica of he old Ford home in Nor
riStoWn. which was General Washing
tons headquarters, is one of the most
attractive on the grounds
In the WHY Of exhibits tile state
stands well up in the front rank The
educational display is unusually fine
embracing the exhibits made ut five
former eNposittonS.
The distinguished citizens of New
Jersey who Will attend the celebration
of their states day include Governor
Stokes. with his STAFF and Official par
", and G. e. breckenridge. president
of the New Jersey jamestown commits
sion
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1907-10-09
Palace of the States

One ef the unique features of the
Jamestown exposition Is the assem-
hlia@ ef llIe agricultural aud horticuI
tutal products Of the several states In
enc magniheeut huilaMe, lhe States
Exhibit HaIaec Here state eies With
state in making ereditahle displays Of
mammoth pumpkins. melons, Potatoes.
apples and other fruits until the very
mir Is filled With the pleasant perfume
of the orchard and farm.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1907-10-09
NOW IN FULL SWING.
Jamestown TerGentennlal Expo
SItIon Complete In All Details.
BEAUTIFUL COLONIAL CITY.
Workable Drcamand to the Visitor
IN the Matter oil interesting Features
Jameatovgn Leads All Other EXPOSE
tions-Afmy and Navy Display.

IN tho Matter oil interesting Features
Jameatown Leads All Other Exposi-
t,ons-Afmy and Navy Display.
hNet hefart in The history of the
count8 las there been held an expo
aitian will 20 many attractive fca-
lures rs the Jamestown IerecntenniaI,
ION III full swing OH the historic wa
tcrs OF Hampton Roads The Terccn-
teunial IS HoW complete IN all of its
details mud presents 10 the visitor II
veriialle dreamllnd
Within an hours ride by either boat
~ train are such plHec4 as yorktown,
where GernWallis surrendered TO the
Continental army, aud jamestown il.
land, tue cradle Of Anerica," where
nov rcttain ONLY the old ruins of the
ltrSt church in America lust across
the waiter ef Hampton kuads are 10
Gated pld l'olnl comfort and Fort Mon
roe. the strongest and most important
artillery station On the Aflautic coast
whose arin walls and winding mont
make 1t one Of The most picturesque
spots in the country THESE and many
other phlcrs of historic Interest give nm
appropriate setting to the jamestown
exposition, which commentaries the
three hundredttl anniversary of the
first permanent English speaking set
Element in America. the most important
event IA the history of modern times
OWING 10 The fact that Tire james
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1907-10-09

Not Frightened by the Warning.
IF suelt u thius occur aspin, Marie,
| shall haze 10 gei another servant, ="
said the lad5
Il wish son would. madam; there's
quite enough work for two Of US"
was the reply.
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Correct English.
How to use it.
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Telephone Notice.
lAMBERTVlLLE, N.

THE MERCHANTS AND FARMERS TEL
EPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY
have now built their lines into almost all
parts of liunterdpn County and are ready to
Receive subscriptions for telephones at the
rate of Si2 IA per year for unlimited serVIce
throughout the county
The system now reaches New Hope Lam
bertville, stockton, ldell, kngwood, SER
geantsville ltingoes Locktown, troton, Flem-
ington, Three Bridges Baptisttown, hose-
mont, Frenchtown. Milford, Bloomsbury
Little York, Mt Pleasant, Eyefittstown Pat
tenburg, Quakertown, Plttstown Clinton,
Annandale, Lebanon, Potterstown, White
house and Whiteh0use Station.
Applications for telephones II ould be made
to Charles \ keadnR, Frenchtown, y j, 81
Eugene Wilson, Sergeantsyile, n j which
will receive br0mpt attention