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The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18
Confederate Monument.

The board of supervisors of Kinds
county have approved the plans of the
Daughters of the Confederacy for a
county Confederate monument to be
erected at Raymond, and appropriated
$4,000 to help in paying for the monu-
ment,
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18

Hicks, the miner who was entombed
for fifteen days at Bakersfield, CAL,
says there we're some moments when
he enjoyed his Imprisonment. He
was not bothered by book agents or
insurance solicitors and it didn't cost
him a zen for coal or groceries.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18

A wealthy American girl is going to
marry a baseball player. This is GER
tainly an Indication that the tastes OF
the girls have been elevated since the
days when they used to pick out dukes
and counts.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18

Helena, Mont.-The election ofCon-
gresham Joseph M. Dixon to the
United States senate was assured
when the caucus Of republican mem
bers of the legislature gave him 40
votes to % for former Senator Lee
Mantle.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18
To Visit Lawton Monument.

Washington, D. president Roose-
welt today decided to go to Indianap-
oils decoration day to attend the un-
yelling of a monument erected in hon.
or of the memory CT Gen. Henry w.
Lawton, who was killed in the Phil
ippines.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18
franklin Farmers, Union.

A meeting of the Farmers Union of
Franklin county will be held at Mead
vile on Jan. 25 and 26. Gov. Varda-
man has accepted an invitation to be
present and address the union on the
26th.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18
Small Receipts in Northwest.

Chicago, Ill.-The receipts Of wheat
in the northwest continue small, and
severe snow blockades on the rail-
roads Danish hope for any immediate
increase in the movement.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18
Mauna Loa in Eruption.

Honolulu, Hawaii.-The crater on
the summit Of the volcano of Mauna
Loa belched forth fire about midnight.
The eruption forms a magnificent spec
tacle which Is visible for 100 miles
at sea.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18
BROKEN MARRIAGE ENGAGEMENT
Underlying Cause for Murder and Sui
eide In Idaho.

Rigby, Idaho.-Miss Irene Jane
Miller, a teacher In the public schools
at L~ewisville, Q here. was shot and
killed by Prof. I. F. Couch, principal Of
the schools, who then committed sui
eide. TIE underlying cause of the
tragedy was a broken marriage en-
sagement. Miss Miller was a member
OF one of the old Mormon families of
Utah, her father being M. M. Miller.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18

BY Wireless-"Nc News of Ponce"
Savannah, Geargia. TIE wire
less station operator here states that
he has received a message from the
steamer Carolina, at Porto Rico. say
ing: No news of Ponce"
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18

OF languages which 50 widely dif-
fer among themselves as to be in
comprehensive without particular
study the number readily exceeds
1000.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18
The Bailey Question IN Texas.

The Bailey Question In Texas.
San Antonio, Texas.-The friends
of Senator Bailey say there is moth
ing to investigate. About 20 members
of the legislature have thus far re-
manned neutral. and their votes will de-
eide the issue.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18

James Bryce, the new British am
bassador to this country, has declined
to receive a title. He need not ex-
pect to become popular with our
heireSSeS.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18
knuse Nelson for Senator Again.

st. Paul, Minn.-The republican
members of the Minnesota legisla-
ture, in caucus, nominated United
States Senator Knute Nelson to sue
coed himself.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18
Cut OF Mother.in.Law,s Head.

Cut OF Mother-in-law's Head.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin. - George
G. Wapp, supposed to be insane, was
arrested, charged with killing Mrs.
Frederick A. Freund, his mother-in-law,
by cutting OF her head with a razor.
He says she talked too much.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18
Weeklys

What does the Kaiser know about
good cooking, anyhow? He has no
fond memories of the kind mother
used to make.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18

"Man is a plain necessity" says one
Of the women writer's. Oh, well, he
wouldn't be so plain If he fixed up"
the way woman does.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18
Three suffocated In Hotel fire.

Delhi, N. Y.-During a fire that
destroyed the American hotel here,
William Winter, Mrs. Anna Win
ter and John O'Connor were sufo-
Gated.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18

Sweet potatoes are principally used
In the Azores to make alcohol, the
yield being ten to il per cent. The
present price is about IS cents (Unit'
ed States currency per liter (1.O567
quarts).
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18
To CURE A COLD IN ONE cay
Alcohol From Sweet Potatoes.

Take LAXATIVE BRoMo Qulnine Tablets. Drug
gists refund money if IL fails to cure. e. w
GROVE signature is on each box. 25c,
The Tupelo journal., 1907-01-18

Man cannot be altogether cleared
from injustice in dealing with beasts
as he now does.-Heraclitus.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02
ROsS.STUARr.

The marriage Of Miss Mary
Stuart and DIR. Frank Ross was
impressively solemnized last even-
ing at O'Clock at the home Ct
the brides parents, DIR. and Mrs.
d. +. Stuart on Texas avenue.
On account of the recent bereave-
ment in Mrs. Stuart's family the
guest list was limited to the family
connections and personal friends of
the young couple. to whom it was
an event of cordial interest. The
social connections of the Ross and
Stuart families extend throughout
the state, and while the marriage
was quietly celebrated it created
unusual social interest.-Houston
Post.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02
CHARTER FEE DOUBLING.
Senate Passes House Bill After Amend.
Ing the Measure.

Austin. May 1.-The senate spent
most OF the morning session wednes.
day discussing Looney's bill proposing
to amend the automatic tax bill passed
ut the regular session. which related
entirely 10 advalorem taxes. by ex.
tending It's provisions 10 include school
tax; also authorizing county commits.
sioners TO reduce school tax In their
discretion. A number OF amendments
were proposed so as TO authorize city
councils and village trustees 20 regu.
late school tax. The bin and amend.
ments were ordered printed In the
Journal
The senate passed finally the house
bill doubling all charter fees after
adoption Of n committee amendment
making the double increase applicable
TO railroad charters. the house having
Increased such fees four times over
the present amount. an amendment
puts the fee back 10 only double Sen.
ator Selier made an effort TO have
an amendment adopted striking out
that provision requiring foreign cor.
porations to make an antitrust affida.
VII before entering Texas. as 10 not
being In any trust or pool outside Of
the state He said this provision
drove Insurance companies out Of Ar.
kansas two years ago and was repeat.
ed by the legislature Of that state last
week. Mr.. Senter declared Texas has
no right 10 regulate affairs In an.
other state. Amendment was lost by
vote OF 10 20 8.
Senators Barrett and Alexander In.
troduced bill In the senate making
II a felony punishable by confinement
In the pententiary from one TO three
years for n person convicted Of sell
Ing or giving intoxicating liquors In
local option districts This Is In ac-
cordance with the governors recon.
mendation.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02
NARROW ESCAPE OF Mr.. r. e.
NiR BENNETT. ~
Fell Between Cars Of q Moving Freight
Train on The I. 4 O. N. During
Nlfht Storm.


Mr.. r. L. Bennett of this city,
an extra conductor on the Fit.
Worth division of the /. & G.. N,
was the victim of a thrilling acct
dent in which he sustained injuries
while out on a run as brakeman.
In the vicinity of Otto above Mar
lin Mr.. Bennett was on top of the
moving freight train when his Ian
tern blew out during a storm at
night, and in attempting to get
back to the caboose by such light
as was afforded by the flashes Of
lightning, he fell between two cars
striking the Drawbacks and thence
leaped or threw himself, il is assert
ed, clear Of the cars and 10 the
ground. AS the caboose passed
him his fellow trainmen heard his
calls, stopped the train and brought
him to his home in the city. He
is still confined to his home with
bruises about the head and back,
and injuries to one foot. and will
likely be laid up several days. The
wonder is that he was not killed
outright.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02
SIX NEGROES BEATEN.
Mob Promised That All Bad
Will Be Made Leave.

Greensburg. Ind. May bitter
feeling against negroes as the result
OF the assault on Mrs. Seton. an aged
white woman last Saturday night.
caused a race riot here. Six negroes
were badly beaten, one OF whom may
die. A mob was formed by three white
men and rapidly increased TO 500. All
saloons and other places frequented
by negroes were visited and furniture
and fixtures demolished. Negroes
found In the places were beaten and
warned TO leave town. The authori-
ties finally induced the crowd to dis,
perse after promising that all negroes
OF bad character would be compelled
TO leave. Many negroes have already
departed and others are being mott.
fled by the police TO leave No ar
rests have been made.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02
HAMlIL SCOTT EXPIRES.
Last Victim of the Pistol of Bill
Thomasou No More.

Fort Worth. May i.-Hamill Scott,
the hero OF the tragedy in which jeff
Mclean and his assassin. Bill Thoma.
son, died month ago. expired wednes.
day morning after lingering for thirty.
eight days paralyzed from the effect Of
the wound he received then. His death
was not unexpected. as all hopes for
his recovery were abandoned n week
ago.
Mr.. Scott's death completes the
tragedy which has resulted In gamb-
ling reform over the southwest. Coun.
~ Attorney Mclean. while raiding n
gambling joint, was shot and killed
by Bill Thomson. Scott. a former
deputy sheriff. attempted 10 capture
Thomason and was fired on. Thoma.
son. a few minutes later fell riddled
by bullets from pollcemen's guns and
died In twenty.four hours. At first
IL was thought Scott would survive,
but paralysis set In. Following this
tragedy gamblers have been driven
from Texas.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02
c COMPANY ENJOYS A BOX.

The reception which was to be
given c Company by its sponsor,
Miss Hattie Lou Hudson, was post
poned on account of the illness OF
Mrs. Hudson. Rather than to dis
appoint the boys Miss Hudson sent
them a large box containing ice
cream and cake. AT s O'Clock the
company assembled at the MessHall
where the cream and cake was serv-
ed in quantities to please the boys.
More than once were saucers sent
back to be reflled. Al ten O'Clock
the happy crowd lef, the place
where they had spent several
pleasant hours. -The Battalion.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02

You cant afford TO miss the specia
ladies kid glove sale today and tomor-
row. Francis T. Simmons fine sl.OO and
si.5O kid gloves almost given away, 35c
and SOC per pair. Wilson & Derden. III
Suayed-From 10, in this city yesterday
one small brown COW with light streak
down back. one slip horn; good mixer,
gentle and in good condition. May have
gone out Sandy poi mt or Mumtord road.
Reward for return TO J. W. Coulter OF 10
nfo rma,ion leading TO recovery. i25
Ladies. we are now showing 100 new
Buckingham tailored skirts in the new
plaid, check and plain materials. Call and
allow US to show you. Wilson * Der
den. III
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02
WORK OF the REVIVAL

Notwithstanding the very bad
weather continued interest is man
ifested in the revival meeting con.
Quoted by Evangelist Law at the
Methodist church. Services were
held yesterday morning and las'
night, and there were three profess
sions at the morning honr. Serv-
ices this morning at 1880 and to-
night at s O'Clock. All cordially
invited.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02
REVENUE ESTIMATE.
comptroIler Requested to Furnish n
as Soon as Possible.

Austin. May 1.-The house adopted
resolution requesting the comptroller
10 furnish as soon as possible TO the
legislature an estimate OF revenue Ia
be collected for the present year from
nd valorem valuation. franchise tax,
gross receipts tax. charter fees and
gross receipts tax. The COMPTROLLER
said he would be able TO furnish the
Information In few hours. The pur'
pose Of the resolution Is to see how
much revesue will be available. so that
tax rate rate may be reduced. as II
Is evident the tax measures viii pro-
duce more revenue than necessary TO
run the government.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02
KID GLOVE SALE TODAY AND FRI.
DAY.

125 pairs OF Francis T. Simmons fine
$3.50 and si.0O kid gloves, we will place
on sale a, 3se and Soc per pair. We are
not offering them as new arrivals, as they
were in the Norwood stock. You will find
them worth double the price asked. All
popular colms and sizes. Each cus,o-
mer limited to three pairs. No sales ac-
cepsed before 9 a. m. Wilson & Derden
12i
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02
$4,000 REWARD.

w. l.. Douglas makes and sells NOR,
$3.50 mems shoes than any other manufac-
turer in the world. Ten thousand dollars
reward will be paid to any one who can
disproye this statement. We are exclusive
agents for this world famous shoe tor men.
We are showing fifteen new styles in pat
ent gun metal. vici kid and box calf, low
and high cuts. Wilson & Derden, Nor
wood stand. wso di3l
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02

After . Successful Southers Tosr They
VIM Reach College this Afternoon.

The A. and NJ. baseball teara is
en- route home from their southern
tour and will reach College this
afternoon passing through Bryan
ON the southbound Central. They
have played good ball on the trip.
The record shows three games
won, three rained out and two lost
by small scores. They won the
first game with the University OF
Mississippi Monday by a score OF
to o, and the second game on
Tuesday was rained out in the
third inning with score OF four
To O in favor of the A. and NJ.
They left for College yesterday
morning.
The Farmers have played good
ball all this season. Having play
cd about twenty games, no team
has scored more than three points
against them. They will probably
90 to Austin for a couple of games
with University On May 10 and
II, which will close the season.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02
Al Fort Worth Again.

Fort worth. May 1.-The Texas
r.derntion OF English Singing socie'
ties win hold its 1909 meeting mere
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02
READY FOR TRIAL.
Haywood's Attorneys Say That They
Wish u to Proceed.

| ~ w FfSss&1s
Boise. Ida. May Clarence s. Oar
row OF Chicago and f. +. Richardson
OF Denver. attorneys for Charles II.
Meyer. w. ID. Haywood and George A.
Pettibone. the men accused OF the muir
der OF former Governor Frank Steun-
enberg. have arrived and announced
that they were ready for the opening
OF the trial OF Haywood on May Q.
They declare the trial win proceed
without delay so far as they are con.
cerned.
Mrs. Haywood has arrived with her
two daughters. aged seventeen and
eleven. She Is an invalid. and moves
about In an invalid chair. Mrs. Meyer
is III at the hospital. Mr.. Meyer visits
her regularly each day. while Mrs Pet.
tibone has an opportunity to prone
made In the grounds with her husband
daily. The court house stands In n
large square surrounded by a beautiful
lawn. These three prisoners sleep
behind bars In a jail addition. built at
the back. but during the day they oc-
cupy q room In the older portion OF
the building connecting with the sher-
ifs office. Each day they are per
mitted TO go out on the grounds and
indulge IN such exercise rs they de
sire. During the outdoor periods the
wives visit their husbands and other
friends come In and hold conferences
with them. Guards are ut hand. but
render themselves as inconspicuous as
r.oeQihle
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02
Rock Wall Fell.

chihuahua. Mex. May Ia.
Holmes. foreman on the Chuviscar
dam work. was instantly killed and
nine Mexicans injured. four serious
H. by the falling Of a rock wall.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02
A work not satisfactory will be don
over FREE Of charge

Errors occurring from exchange OF loss
articles must be made known At the
laundry within three days, accompanied
bv the lis, on which missing. articles are
charged. or no allowance will be made:
Goods called for and delivered free OF
charge. Transient work done ON short
notice. a lis, Of articles with the name
should accompany each parcel. or our rec.
ord must betaken as correct. Always sena
original list with complaints. Goods no,
called for within thirty days viii be soid
for charges.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-05-02
Demise OF Aaed Man.

Paris. Tex. May III. n. Rysr
aged ninety-one years. r. dead. II
resided here many years.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-15
NEW YORK LETTER.

New York. June Hooper opened
of quarters of a point: Union
Pacific one-half: st. Paul, three eighth;
Reading about where it closed and the
balance of the list practically I'M
changed from Fridays closing prices.
The above about comprises the entire
range of fluctuations for the day. A
dull, sluggish market without any espe-
ciaI feature prevailed throughout the
half holiday session.
There was nothing of Importance in
the way of news to stimulate specula-
tion in the stock market. Fears of
further Investigations by the govern
ment still hovers over the market and
has tendency TO retard speculation for
bull account. Every new rumor re-
garding Legislation against railroads in
the meantime gives the bear traders
renewed courage and causes another
slight slump in prices.
The bank statement was about what
had been expected. 1t showed a loss
in the cash item of over three millions,
due principally to the two millions in
gold shipped out Thursday.
AS a market factor il was practically
ignored and did not cause rifle in the
market.
Prices closed weak with losses aver
aging three quarters to a point lower
than yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-15
PRODUCE MARKETS.

Chicago, June 15.-Strawberries were
in light supply and prices showed good
gains. There were about 10 ears re-
eeived and the quality was better.
There were larger supplies of black
berries offered The quality was only
fair and demand slow at prices a
shade easier than the last quotations.
Veal sold we'll at firm prices. There
was a good demand for poultry at pre-
vious prices. Butter held firm. Egg
market was unsettled. Potatoes met
Receipts. 1895 tubs. Extra
creamery. jobbing, 23c; price to retail
seconds. 19@ zoe; dairies. Cooleys. 21c
tirsts, Sc; renovated, 91ac; packing
Eggs-Receipts, 1926 cases; miscel-
try, cases returned, 13c; cases includ-
ed, 10 12c; firsts, packed in new white
wood cases, grading As per cent fresh,
l3c; prime firsts, packed in whitewood
cases, lac; extra high grade stock,
grading so per cent fresh, specially
packed for city trade, IL nc.
Potatoes-Receipts, 38 cars; Wiscon-
sin. Minnesota, white stock, choice, So
q 60c; choice to fancy, Michigan. $50
zoe; mixed, red and white, SAG 55c +;
red. fair to good, $50 53ci common,
small red and white, 50Q52c New
potatoes-Receipts AS cars; choice to
fancy, $1.00Q1.05; fair to good, SOC per
blu
Veal-Quotation for calves in good
order were as follows: so to 60 lb
weights, 7@Sc; so to so lbs, S0 ~ G;
80 to 100 lbs, fancy. 9Q9hc; 100 to rs
Dressed beef-No l ribs. 111ac; No.
l loins, Ice; No. L round, sc; No. i
F'ruit-Apples, $500 a 500 per brl;
bananas, jumbo, per bunch. S1-75 a 200;
straight, $3.50 Oils; lemons, California,
1925 q AS; oranges, California; 1925 q
AIS.
Live poultry-Turkeys per ID, lie;
chickens, fowls, 1@1l &c; spring, $50
zoe; roosters. Sc; geese, $4,000 100;
ducks, 12c.
Green egetabies-Asparagu $1,000
s2.75 per box; beets, IS a soc per box;
cabbage, $1,000 800 per crate; carrots,
$1.25Q1.50 per box; celery, $40 per
box; cucumbers, soc $3.50 per box;
$3.50 per brl; leaf. % q soc per case.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-15
Stocks, Grain and Provisions
LATEST MOVEMENTS IN N BY EXCLUSIVE WIRE TO

wheat one desired. but TO buy il was a
different proposition. This started the
shorts TO scrambing which ultimately
raised the price 10 80 cents for the July
and SO for the September.
Lower cables, fine weather through
out the winter and spring wheat belt
and larger receipts at all markets were
the influences which started the bear
raid upon the market. But these fac
tors We're soon lost sight of when ii
was found that the market was bare
of offerings. The market at the end
Of the session closed fairly strong at
slightly higher prices than those of Fri
day.
CORN-Fol1owed in the same path as
wheat. selling off about a cent a bushel
during the first part Of the session,
later recovering the larger part of the
decline. The same influences prevailed
in the corn pit as in the wheat Bet
ter weather for the growing crop: large
receipts and estimates for Monday
over 500 cars. Cash business only fair.
The market closed steady
OATS-Strong and higher with shorts
fair buyers. The belief that the liquida-
ton is about over induced some new
investment buying.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-15
CHICAGO LETTER.

Chicago, June 15.-For the first time
in several days the wheat market fur
nished a two-sided affair. Bear traders
started out with a flourish of trump
cts and began selling wheat as If the
country were upon the eve of rails
ing two crops instead of one that will
show more or less shortage. During
the first half hour of the session July
wheat suffered a decline Of over two
cents, making a new low record since
the recent bull campaign. This option
sold as low as IS cents caused by large
selling by commission houses. profess
sional bear traders and disgruntIed
bulls. Around IS cents for the July
and 81 for September, however, the
market displayed some remarkable re-
sistance TO the bear attacks. 1t was
observed that one could sell all the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-15

There is an under current of ugly
apprehension over the local business
situation and in London over affairs
in various continental centers and this
will have a very bad effect unless some
developments change sentiment materi-
ally In fact it would not surprise us
If the market were in for a fair break
before a new upturn can be looked
for Still it goes without saying that
selling short at this level would be
accompanied with risk and we would
prefer TO advise a waiting attitude
, before buying, in the belief that stocks
can be secured later on to consider
ably better advantage.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-15
orialn Of Famous Phrases.

1.-THE majesty Of the people" came
first from the lips of Charles James
Fox, who. at a dinner at the Crown
and Anchor in 1898, concluded his
speech with these words: Give me
leave before l sit down to call on
you TO drink our sovereign's health
the Majesty Of the People" Broug-
ham was the author OF the saying.
The sehoolmaster is abroad" it was
he. too. who in 1921 gave 10 the re-
form party the watchword. The bill.
the whole bill. and nothing but the
BILL" and Sir Robert Peel invented
the popular cry of Register, Regis.
ter! Register" in speech in 1887
70 the electors Of TamHorth.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-06-15
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms, also
rooms for light housekeeping. Call
Mrs. Piper at 1888 Northcote avenue
East Chicago, Ind. 6-14-3