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The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1907-06-15
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

Board of Supervisors of Grenada county
Mississippi met at the court house In the
the 3rd day OF June A. b. 1897, the same
being the frst Monday OF said month ana a
regular term OF said court.
The following members were present.
District no 1 A.. Olson President. district
no 2 J. T. Shaw, district no 3 5. N. Roberts,
district no 4 j. Hill, district no u: l.; At
kinson, Clerk Jno. S. King. sherin W.. H..
Crowder.
Court was opened In due form when the
following proceedings were had.
Gum. Tel 4 Tel Go Service for Aprilo OF ~ =
Geo. d. Banard& Co. mdse sheriff 80. is 90
W. s. Van Osdell Lumber for county "a "a
Henry Harvey Rep Guy Branch bridge. 2 ~ y
K. DOak mdse county. ..........:u.. %
Grenada Plumbing Co. bath tub at jail .51 %
c.. Ross board paupers and salary Tor ~
Grenada Mere Co ndse jaii:....... 70
d. y. Semmes mdse court house; ....... ~
Perry Jones Co. Rep closet at jail......-- 70
Bryant & jackson 200 notices to tax . rs
CITY / and water Go. lights and water
-, and cont honse and iaii .. Z "a
W. Il. Crowper board prisoners May o. 9 40
Sam Dumas jaintor for May O7,......... Is 90
j. p. Hill receiving Jones Greek bridge. > 90
j. A. Mitchell working roads Dist : ...... l 90
Lester Pittman working road from
Gillon Bros. building bridge over Powell
Cohea & Sons sOooft lumber for Dist 3. 1876 90
Henry Raymond fixing bridge on dump 8 90
TIC. Staten Rep road no 2 Dist 81. 90
Ordered that a warrant be issued to
Parker W. b. for coffin for Mamie o 20
Ordered that the report of j. W. Vance
Treasurer OF Grenada county Mississippi De
approved and recorded showing "A balance
of $4S7l So due Genl Co fund. A balance or
&4s. 26 due school fund. A balance OF Al!M
dus Institute fund. A balance of s3924.33
due past Indebtedness fund. "A balance OF
Sll3O.l1 due permount school fund. "A pal
ance OF S20l. O5 due pension fund. And a Dal-
ance of S31O.32 due building fund
Contract was AWARDED to F.. H.. Clark to
work the public roads of beat 3 at $50 per
mile.
Bond required doubled the sum of con-
tract.
Contract was awarded ]. A. Rice to work
the public roads of beat 3 at 80 per mile.
Board required double the sum of the
contract price.
D; $; Watson & Co repairs jail. 30 g
y y + : I phif;ns sah1a La May bridges Dist 20 W
and repairing bridges Dist 1........:. 40 90
J. 4. Parker lumber Dist PIG 80
F.. A. Meaders & Co. Rep chair c H.. %
ordered that the clerk advertise for bids
To place one eanh tub in jail and all neces-
AIRY plumbing. Bids to be received at July
meeting.
Ordered that clerk advertise for bids to
build bridge across slough on road east OF
Parsons Dis15.
Ordered thai clerk advertise for bids to
survey the roads of the county and locate
mile post.
Ordered that warrants be issued to the
a. Olson / day 16 miles. 4 so
/ F shaw 1 day ~ miles q 10
!. Y. Roberts 1 dav a miles..... 6 20
J. p. Hill day 81 miles 3 90
s. Atkinson 1 day Sc MILES. 5 so
.Jno. $. King day 3 90
w. n. CrOwderI day 2 90
Ordered that the Board adjourn until
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1907-06-15
Do Not Neglect the Children.

At this season of the year the first
unnatural looseness OF a child's bowels
should have immediate attention.
The best thing that can be given is
Chamberlain'S Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy followed by cas-
tor oil as directed with each bottle OF
the remedy. For sale by 2nd Class
Drug Store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1907-06-15

The man who owns his home is in a
position that the renter can never
reach. The renter usually finds his
rent is too high, or he is dissatisfied
for some reason, and is restless, and
discontentment stalks before him.
He wants to move. He does not
take interest in municipal affairs, In
his own affairs, nor is he solicitouS OF
his neighbors, as the man who owns
his home.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1907-06-15

Don't knock. Help yourself along
by becoming popular, and push your
friends with you. It's. very easy. Be
a good fellow and soon you'll have a
procession of followers. No man ever
helped himself knocking other people
down In character and business.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1907-06-15

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is sold
under a positive guarantee to cure
constipation, sickheadache. stomach
trouble, or any form of Indigestion.
If it fails, the manufacturers refund
your money. What more can any
one do. Hughes Drug Store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1907-06-15

No man ever got rich by trying to
make Others believe he was 1.-The
nnly'', or the only n that knew any
thing. You cannot climb the ladder
of success by treading others corns.
Keep off the cornS and don't knock.
you're not the only. There are 9TH
ers, and they have brains. and know
something ar well as you do.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1907-06-15

Healthy kidneys filter the impure
ties from the blood, and unless theiy
do this good health is impossible.
Foley's Kidneys Cure makes sound
kidneys and will positively cure all
forms of kidney and bladder disease.
IT. strengthen the whole system.
Hughes Drug Store
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1907-06-15
MISS RUBY MCLEOD.
General Insurance Agent,
GRENADA. MISS.

~ Represents several OF the largest In
.urance Companies do ng business In the
nado and Accident Insurance. Your bus
cess solicited. Jan 1901
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1907-06-15
The SaucIty Of Home.

4 man has no right to enter MS
own door with a cloud upon his brow
and a temper in his heart. HIS com
ing should rejoice his wife n chilo-
rem. A woman has no right TO be al
ways complaining about little thiheS
and showing discomfort in a Thousand
WAYS and keeping the children IN a
constant state or alarm lor ieai
mother will make a fuss about IL
There should never be a frown at the
dinner table, or at the morning OF
evening meal. nor should there De
thai, dismal silence that sometimes
broods over 0he meal and takes away
the appetite.- Food taken I'm Sullen
silence will not digest. The oed ana
board should always be cheerful. Inc
sleep will not be sweet when Lhere
are tears upon thespillow. we would
be afraid 10 Scold Il child just before
the eyes were closed in sleep. ID
responsibility is greater upon the par
ent than upon the children. III the
father Is loving and companioraole U"
his boys they will be more apt to stay
at home and not wander off inso bad
company. They would not speak OF
him as 1.-The old man." They would
not be waiting for him to die 81 they
would inherit his estate. III the
mother was always gentle and kind
and reasonable to her girls they would
love home too we'll to make a runaway
match or go with unprincipled young
men. MAKE Home Happy" should
be the watch-word in every family
1t is we'll enough to have the Little
prayer, God Bless Our Home, >
painted, or worked on canvass, over
hanging the mantle, but our Creator
will not do for us what we can do for
ourselves.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1907-06-15

Many a woman has driven her hus-
band to drink. and he didn't step at
the watering trough, either,
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1907-06-15

In union there is strength is a say
ing as old as it is true. 1t doesn't
pay to be isolated and solitary. IT is
bad for business and it is ruinouS to
to any healthy growth OF life. BE
neighborly. Don't sponge upon each
other but be kindly and helpful. We
cannot live upon bread alone. The
brotherhood Of humanity is d noble
thought to cherish, and just as noble
to practically live.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1907-06-15

beautiful sense Of habitual reverence
toward nature and her laws. This is
not the teaching Of the Christian re-
ligion only, but equally OF all religions
and experience of mankind. The ele-
men is of success are moral mainly,
and absolute obedience to moral law
Is essential to the preservation OF a
clear head and sound judgement.
Whoever is not obedient will sooner or
later find that he has been sowing the
wind only to reap a whirl-wind, which
will mar il not wreck his fortunes
when he least expects.
Let every mother remember that
however humble her home, however
monotonous her life, IL she be patient
in we'll doing her children Will be
better because she has lived. O"er
her self-Sacriice, her love, her faith
and courage they will enter the prom
ised land that otherwise they might
not have reached. And not her child
rem only, but ali with whom she comes
in contact, will be uplifted and
strengthened by her purity and stead
fastness. Be content then, to live
each hour, each day, gathering up
the Fragments" giving the kind
word, the loving thot, the tender
sympathy, doing the homely duties
that lie nearest, as a daughter Of the
King, as qucen-i in the royal line OF
motherhood, knowing that all these
things Ere helping to make those who
come after you better because you
have lived"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1907-06-15

A man without either natural or
cultivated civility is the most dis
agreeable thing In nature outside OF a
burdock or a hedgehog. but a woman
without the gift OF a gracious and
pleasant manne is like the sight ofa
blossomless stalk in a garden meant
to grow roses.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02

the A. & G. R. r.. was q Portland pas
senger last evening.
Mrs. James Kindred and daughter. Of
Warenton, we're in the city yesterday.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
lorIgInall

EOrigInal1
Why her father and mother didn't
give her the name OF Mcphistophelia
instead Of Jnqueline I can't imagine.
They certainly would have done NO
had they known how she was to turn
ont AS II Ia, nobody ever calls her
anything but Jack, and In speaking Of
her 10 those who have never seen or
known her one necessarily conveys
the idea that she Is boy--not only a
boy, but q boy Of tho worst kind.
The way abe has treated me and
her sister certainly deserves q hundred
lnshes, and | would like TO be the fel'
low 70 lay them on. have always
been taught to consider one who would
ibetray confidence as worse than n
thief. Jack betrayed our confidence
In the most unblushlng manner II all
happened only yesterday, and perhaps
I'm not In n condition to look upon her
act with charity. ! hope III never
come into frame Of mind to excuse
her abominable trcachery.
1t was this way: Mr.. Meryman
wanted his daughter his eldest daugh-
ter. Harriet~to marry some big gun,
He had no objection to me other than
that was neither president. member
Of the cabinet nor one of the Justices
OF the United States supreme court.
Harriet had tried 70 got his consent TO
marry me, but he always put her on
by saying, what do you want 10 mar.
ry n man for who couldn't even set a
small rivulet ailre. let alone rivcrf"
Then Harriet would expatiate on my
good sense, good heart and good
many other things that big, guns don't
generally possess. especially the good
heart, for they arc usually dinbollcally
selfish. But her father only laughed
at her.
How We ever came to take Jack into
our confidence when we came to an
agreement TO elope don't know. IIar.
riot thought she couldn't make her
preparations without Jacks knowing
OF them. but rather put II down to
the fact that she must tell some one
Al any rate. she told her. Jack clap
ped her hands. and her eyes gllstened
with glee. An elopement. How 70.
mantle! Just too lovely for anything!
She'd help us oil she could. and, as for
keeping the secret, II would be buried
away down In her guIleless heart.
We didn't need anything especially
elnborate-no rope ladder fast team,
and all that. We concluded Just to
board train. 60 up the road some
thirty miles TO where former family
dominic, Mr.. Strickland, lived and get
him TO marry us. We would 20 In the
morning, take the afternoon train back
and be forgiven In time for dinner. OF
course I engaged the parson for
specified day and hour. Jack was In.
tensely interested In II all and made us
give her every detail promising % pre-
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
"A Breach Of Confidence..

bare her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Merry.
man. for what was to come, no that II
wouldn't be 10 much OF shock.
Harriet met me In the open square
nenr tho station She was trembling
all over, but reassured her TO avoid
observation we went to where the fore.
most car would stand on the track
when tho train came In. We got away
on time and had the satisfaction to be
IN a car that was nearly empty. The
train stopped at the next station on
the road mile beyond. There the
door opened. and I heard familiar
girls voice say: "Come In here.
There's lots OF room In this car"
turned with q rubadub heart to SEQ
whom do you supposei Jack beckon.
ing TO her father and mother, who
were mounting to the car platform.
There they oil three hustled into tho
car we were in. Jack exclaiming:
Goodness gracious, II there isn't
Hat. And. declare, Ben too! Where
In the world are you two golngw
The astonishment Of the father and
mother was very much overdone. II
didn't deceive either Of us. / glanced
at Jack aud avoided meeting the eyes
Of the parents. Mr.. Meryman seemed
overjoyed that our parties should have
met on what be called an improvised
excursion. He asked me where we
were going. and II was no use to lie.
for my ticket would give me away so
l told him, and he was delighted that
we were all going TO the same place.
or the two halves OF the party one
was jubilant, the other mad and NOR.
tilted. We were obliged TO spend an
hour and half In this way before
reaching our destination. There we all
got out, and Jack proposed stroll.
She walked with her father, while
her mother walked with us. The little
villain led the way to the parsonage.
stopped before the door and proposed
call on the parson. Without waiting
for consent, she rang the bell. and we
all went In. The parson was expecting
us, but since I had told him we would
be alone he was trife surprised,
This would be n good time for you
and Hat to get spllced," said Jack to
me.
The dominic got his book and waited
for lis 10 Jake position. What could
we do? I didn't know what Mr.. Mer'
ryman was going to do. but since he
made no move I took Harriet before
the clergyman. and we were married..
Mr.. and Mrs. Merryman came mp, gave
me hand and embraced their daugh-
ter. Harriet didn't know whether 10
burst into tears Mt having had her CON
fldence go abused or to rejoice that she
did not have 10 20 back and ask her
parents forgiveness.
When Mr. MeiTyman put check for
$4,000 IN her hand. Joy triumphed
We took the afternoon train back.
reaching home In time for hasty
meal after which our most intimate
friends came pouring In for a wedding
reception. They had been Invited pre-
viously.
cEAuNCEy wARDWELL.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02

1t is we'll known fact that persons
living in the Pine forests do not suffer
from kidney diseases. One dose of Pin
eules at, night usually relieves backache,
80 days. treatment, $l00. Your money
refunded if not satisfied.
Sold by Frank Hart Drugstore.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
Vegetables

Cabbage-Per pound, II cents; cauli-
flower, $4,000 per dozen; parsley. 25c
per doz. hot house lettuce and head. zoe;
spinach, per box. sl25; artichokes. 75c
@Sl doz.; okra, SOC b.; tomatoes, ESQ
4Oc; Summer Squash, l5@25c doz.; wax
beans, 4c lb.; Oregon rhubarb, SAc lb.;
cucumbers. 25@50c doz.; eggplant, $l.25
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
They Make You Feel Good.

The pleasant purgative effect exper-
fenced by all who use Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets, and the
healthy condition of the body and mind
which they create makes one feel joy
full. Price, 25 cents Samples free at
Frank Hart and Leading Druggists,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02

The French ship Laennac, Captain
Guriec, has arrived from Swansea. by
way Of Hobart, with cargo of coal.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
WATERFRONT ITEMS

The steamer Geo. w. Elder arrived in
last night with freight and passengers
from San Francisco and Eureka. She
was a day overdue and reports severe
weather on the coast during the past
two days.
The French ship Laennac, Captain
Guriec, has arrived from Swansea, by
way Of Hobart, with cargo of coal
The barque Northland arrived in the
harbor last night.
The French bark Turgot, ~ days
from Newcastle, n. s. W., with a cargo
Of coal, arrived in port Monday evening
The long passage was occasioned by tht
foul condition Of the vessels bottom.
The steamer Breakwater left out yes
terday for Coos Bay with freight ant
passengers.
The steamer Aurelia arrived in yes
terday morning from San Francisco t.
load lumber.
The schooner Oliver J. Olsen with q
cargo OF lumber from the Hume mil
for Guayamas, Mexico, was towed t.
sea yesterday.
The little gasoline launch Violet bull
short time ago for p. Ducich of Pillal
Rock has cleared for Seattle and sh'
will leave in few days to be used il
operating a purse seine on the SounC
during the fall fishing season.
fEttC.
Thos. Kindred, department manager
of Tull & Gibbs, of Portland, was il
the city yesterday on business trip
Thomas Lynch, representative of th'
Oregon Tradesman, of Portland, was il
the city yesterday.
General Passenger Agent Jenkins, Of
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02

Mothers with little children need no
longer fear Group, colds or whooping
cough. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup
tastes good. Il works of the cold
through the bowels, clears the head.
Guaranteed. Sold by Frank Hart's Drug
store.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02
MARKETS
Wholesale Price List as Re-
ported Daily.
WHOLESALE PRICES.

I PORTLAND, Oct. with the ex'
ception OF wheat which was steady and
unchanged yesterday locally in spite OF
the lower prices prevailing in the East
and In Europe, the cereal markets were
decidedly strong. Both oats and barley
we're quoted higher and manufactured
products scored sharp advance.
A fair volume Of business reported
under way In the wheat market with
farmers ready sellers and buyers gem
orally taking the lots offered within
the market range.
The following are quotations ruling
In Portland as reported by jobbers In
the various lines:
Grain, Flour. Feed.
Wheat--Club, Csc; Valley, $40; blue
stem. SSc; red, s4c.
Flour--Hard wheat patent. $3.50;
straight. ,N2S; graham, sA2S@47s;
rye, $5; whole wheat -four. A.50@6
VALLEY -four, $40; Dakota, $e25@650;
Eastern rye, $3.50; Pillsbury, Hj Cor
wallis, s405.
Cereal foods--Rolled oats, cream. 20
lb. sacks, 81; lower grade, s550@G5o;
oatmeal, steel-cit, As lb. sacks, $S bbl.;
0 lb. sacks, s42S per bale; oatmeal,
(sOund). 45 lb. sacks, $50 per bbl.;
0 lb. sacks, "a per bale; split peas, $425
per 100 lb. sacks; rs lb. boxes, si.25;
pearl barley, $4 per 100 lbs; rs lb. boxes,
SLIPS per box; pastry -four, 10 lb. sacks,
$3.50 per Dbl.
0ats--Producers' prices: White, s26;
gray, $26@2o.
Corn--Whole, $3.50; cracked, s29.50
per ton.
Barley--Producers prices, Brewing
$3.50; feed. $2l.50; rolled. s23.50.
| Rye-sl.25@l.30 per cwt.
Rye-sl.55 per cwt.
Buckwheat--$38 per ton.
Hay-vslley timothy, sle@ls; East
ern Oregon, $2l@23; clover, $3.50;
cheat, $40; alfalfa, sl3; grain hay, SIC
So; chop, SIS; bran, sl7; shorts, $3.50.
Grain bags, foreign and domestic, DC
/ 90 l-2c.
Vegetables
Cabbage-Per pound. ID cents; cauli-
flower. $4,000 per dozen; parsley, Csc
per doz.. hot house lettuce and head. zoe;
spinach, per box. SIPS; artichokes, 75c
@Sl doz.; okra. SOC b.; tomatoes, ESQ
4Oc; Summer Squash. l5@25c doz.; wax
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02

9$I7S crate; asparagus, $l@l.5G box;
green corn. $l.26@l.5o sack; peas, &c
pound.
Potatoes--New 5Oc@$l.25 per cwt.
Onions-$l75@2OO per 100 lbs.
Turnips, per sack, ~; carrots. 600
sack, beets, $l.75; horssradish, s@Sc
per ia
Domestic fruits--Apples, common. 75c
@$l.25 box.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-02

Casop Beach via Fl Stevens No
from Portland to Astoria and Cap Beach direct No "a runs io
Astoria Catsop Beach direct
via Catsop Beach 70
Portland direct Additional will from Astoria to IT
Sundays leaving Astoria 1880 arrive Fl Stevens
Returning leaves Ft Stevens 900 arrives Astoria 245
Trains marked run daily elegp ions.
CoNNECToNsA Portland with all trans continental lines At Gobe
Pacific Railway with steamers for San Fansc
Railway Navigation Co.'S boat and railway
Through tickets sold from all points the East and Europe For
further particulars apply to- R. E. JENKINS, .
7a & Passngr Agt,
#a--xg7 -r7- MTr-g-----rr-rg Astoria. Or
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1907-03-16
MAKES ATTACK ON SAM DAVIS
Secretary Of State Douglass Assails
Editor of Carson Appeal

Because he printed a criticism OF
Secretary of stare Douglass. Sam Davis,
editor of the Carson Appeal, was as
saulted by the latter in front of the
Capitol building Wednesday afternoon
of last week. The men fought aud
wrestled for fully Eve minutes until
separated by friends.
Douglass is bitterly opposing a bill
introduced by the Justices of the Su.
preme Court providing changes in the
office of the State Librarian, which Of.
fee Douglass now holds. Davis. in his
ardor to uphold the bill printed some
statements about Douglass and his
former record as Librarian which led to
the fistic encounter.
Both men show visible signs of the
conflict, which has caused more ex.
citement than anything in that line
since the Corbett- -Fiizsimmons mill 9
few years since.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1907-03-16
News Summary

In retaliation for the Nebraska Legis-
lature passing a 2-cent fare bill. all rail-
roads doing business in that State have
abolished all classes Of reduced fares. 1t
is their purpose to make the 2-cent rate
the ouly possible rate to apply on Ne
braska passenger fares.
Because Perry Evans. a teacher near
Motebo. Oklahoma. attempted to whip
boy pupil, he was set upon by num-
Der OF boys aud beaten SO badly that he
died few hours later. The boys who
committed the assault have been ar
rested. The affair aroused intense in
dignation in the neighborhood.
Iu a statement Mayor Sehmitz OF San
Francisco reviews his recent visit to
Washington. He asserts that without
surrendering any of the rights of the
people he and the School Board sue
ceeded in opening a way for the i'm
mediate exclusion of japanese laborers
as we'll as a stronger treaty and absolute
exclusion law at the next session OF
Congress.