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The Nevada County picayune., 1907-09-12
lANEBURG-SUTTON.

Health good and weather fine. A good rain fell Monday which has greatly benefited pea S, sweet potatoes and turnips.
 Some are beginning to pick their cotton and report it below the average.
 am somewhat astounded at the idea of living in a community where they are all strangers or will be if the number of people move away that say they are.
 The Holiness Baptist will be- gin a series of meetings at Sutton this week.
 Rev. Byres, from Howard d county. held a series of meetings the past week. He preached about 12 sermons, which was a feast to every Christian soul.
 Frank Mum, of Mississippi is visiting in Laneburg this week.
 RoUGHRIDER.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-09-12

The Drugless Doctor continues to prove beyond any reasonable doubt that the science of drug less healing is a higher plain of service, because it is supplying a long felt want among the sick and c,ed, and the people are not slow in finding it out and the good news has gone out, and the vibrations of truth are touching the hearts and minds of the af- fiicted in all directions and they are coming to headquarters in the Mckenzie building for health and happiness, and they get what they call for. Write for information.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-09-12

physical and moral development. These leaflets are used Tn moth- CTS meetings. Young mothers desiring help in solving the per- picking problems facing them as they enter upon the sweet, yet trying duties of motherhood, can here find aid not only by the dis cussion of the leafet, but by the experience of other mothers of more mature years, freely eX- pressed. Some one has said, God could not be everywhere, so He made mothers, which Francis Willard thus interprets: God never comes so near to a tempted life as when the mother stands on guard. /"
 If a woman would train her child aright, she must begin by training harself, cultivating in- dustriously the good habits of promptness. diligence, pers e. verance, sweetness, self-control.
 She must not only live for her children, she must live with them in loving companionship, enter ing into their joys and sorrows, training herself to look at things from their standpoint, and help ing them with her wider knowl- edge and experience.
 Mothers meeting should stand for actual helpfulness, for CO., operation. Everyday problems common to all mothers should be discussed and the most approved methods of physical aud moral training should be intelligentlv and interestingly set forth. En- thusiasm for this noblest of all vacations should be kindled here. and the privileges as we'll as the
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-09-12

day of March, and l have not taken a drop of medicine since. I thank the Lord that there is a way found to regain strength and health for all afflicted body's like mine without taking strong drugs.
 May God continue to help you, Dr. Betts, in your practise of re- leaving poor suffering n d afflicted mankind, as you have me. Your devoted friend,
 MRS. SARAH J. SMITH.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-09-12
BARGAINS IN REAL ESTATE.
The Vaughan Realty Co. Has the Following
 Bargains 10 Close Out This Week

Two cozy cottage homes in northwest Prescott, 5 rooms, one barn; lots 75x150. Rent for $7. 50 each per month; price, $850 for both. They are worth S1200.
 One fve-acre tract on corpor- ation line in South Prescott; two broom houses, well and cisterns; rent for S16 per month; worth 5000; our price $1, 400; 1-2 cash, balance time. A rare bargain.
 One 80-acre tract, sandy land, 5 miles from city; good timber; price $3.5 per acre.
 One 160-acre tract, 4 miles southwest of city, SD l e n d l d hickory and oak. This tract is worth S20 per acre, but you can buy it this week for S1, $50 for entire tract,
 We have other splendid invest ments for you.
 Never too busy to listen to a
 proposition,
 Never too busy to buy or sell. <"
 ALEX. VAUGHAN,
 Office in Picayue Building.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-09-12

Don't 5::'s 5:: z: :.: ::: :5': s?:$:; 5;S, s:; until you see the style and in- quire the prices at this office.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-09-12

Blevins, Ark, Aug, 3l. 1907.
 Prof. w. ?. Be,ts. Prescott, Ark;
 My Dear Doctor: This is to certify that l fully believe that your wonderful magnetic heal ing power has saved me from an untimely grave; words can not express my joy and gladness for what you have done for me. For the encouragement of the afflicted I make this statement. l had suffered for the last 23 years with heart trouble-neuralgia of the head and left side, stomach trouble of very bad form, con- stipation of the bowels, catarrah of head and bronchial troubles, poor circulation. Finally l got so weak and nervous l could not stand on my feet without help. I tried doctors and medicine un- til 1 told my husband l had lost all hopes of ever getting we'll. 1 quit taking anything and gave myself up to die. My son came to see me and told me about the wonderful cures of Dr. Betts, without any medicine. l was taken to Prescott, and the first treatment seemed to put new life and strength in my body; my feet got warm, and l slept so we'll the first night that the next morning felt so much better. I took five personal treatments and two months absent treat ments. lam 50 years old and enjoying health and happiness for the first time in g years. l took my first treatment the 4th
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-09-12
PICAYUNE.

responsibilities of motherhs
 should be emphasized.
 Do mothers feel that theirGa are narrow, shut in by the va of home? In the mothers msl ing we can learn how to do sn' things in a large spirit, ands alize that not small cares \ petty thoughts make a womsd life narrow. MARY P. BANG| Nashville Superintendent Md
 CTS Meetings.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-09-12
ALEX VAUGHAN
 REAL ESTATE
NOTARY PU BLic

It will pay you to see him if you wan'
 Fine list of City Property and farn = Office with The Commercial PKkS'o"
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-09-12
BANK OF PRESCOTT
 Capital Stock and Surplus 40,OOO.OO)

When you deposit your money in this bank no one outside of the officers and employees ol the bank are aware of the fact We regard ap solute secrecy as very essential to well organn' ed bank. Without this important factor we o0| not thlnk bank could succeed to any large eS tent We offer every courtesy consistent wl1a safe and sound banking principles and togetnel With thls, absolute secrecy in regard to any any transaction you may have with this bank. wei would appreciate your business large or small Ihos. C. McRae, President. w. N. BemS W. |. Foster Vice-President. H. E. BemS Ihos. C. McRae, Jr., Cashier. Jas G. Clark I. k. Wright, Asst Cashier. w. B. Waller. S. J. Hesterly. I'M. Pittman |
 c. D. Mlswain, Cashier, Emmet Office
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All the news when it IS news Picyune, $l per year.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-09-12
LEGAL NOTICE.
School District of Prescott, No. IA
 versus

School District of Prescott, No. IA
 versus
 Allan Marquand, ct al,
 The defendants Allan Marquand, Hen ry Marquand, Linda M. Terry, Ehzebth NJ. Goodwin, Alice o. Marquand, Eliza beth l.. Marquand, Galbrith Ward, Marquand Ward, Wm. Russell Allen, George w. Allen, Helene G. Allen Elizabeth L. Donaldson and Alice Maud Lombard are hereby warned to appear in this court within thirty days of the date hereof and answer the complaint of the plaintiff herein, the School Dis trict of Prescott, Arkansas. number fourteen.
 Witness my hand and seal as Clerk of the Chancery court of Nevada county, Arkansas, this l9 day of August, 1907.
 F. E. Murrah,
 Chancery Clerk.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-09-12
A. w. N NEWTl
 THE PHOTOGRAPHER
Makes first-class Photos in | sizes, both portraits and vlsl
 West Main Street. PRESCOTT, ARKANSASI |
Fire and Life InsuraAcl

o. B. Gordon, at Nevada Bank, writes fire insuranu companies that are conhagr,11 proof, having paid ther Id
 promptly for nearly 75 w He is also agent for The Mu| Life Insurance Company Of \ York.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-09-12
PROF. W, P. BETS,

office PhOue 6S--2 Rings; EeS., 63--3 Rings x-Confederate. Prescott. Ark,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
Officers Elected. Commercial club of N, ected Baynard l.. Malor Ii D JanpinUe spcratar
News of GreenNiIle.

Greenville May 17.--(Special )-After the prayer service at the Christian church last night the pastor, the Rev. J. B. Woodin, and a few friends gathered at the home of Mir and Mrs Ray to wit ness the marriage of Ralph Bryan and Miss Alma Hartley. The ceremony was impressively performed by MT. Woodii.. and the happy young couple received the congratulations of friends and relatives on the continuation of their attachment.
 MT. and Mrs. R. F. Corry returned yes- terday from Tuscumbia, where they vs- ited friends of former years Their golden wedding will be celebrated next Tuesday and is an event in which much interest is centered.
 The death of little Elizabeth Lurena little daughter of MT. and Mrs. William M. Kern, has aroused the sympathy of many friends. year ago they lost thelr only son, and this is a sore affliction that leaves them childless. The funeral was conducted by the Rev. J. P. Hamilton, as- sisted by Dr. w. M. Blackwelder.
 The engagement of Miss Daisy Iichtel to R. w. Crapster of New Orleans has been announced. the wedding to take place June 26.
 Miss Lichten is a daughter of Mrs Car rie Lichten, and is a young woman of cultured mind and charming personality. She has been teacher of the second grade of the public school for the session just closed and was popular with patrons and pupils.
 Mrs. w. N. Cannon of Montgomery is visiting her mother Mrs. Dohrmeier.
 The gravest concern Is felt today over the critical illness of Jack Powell. eldest son of Hon. and Mrs. J. B. Powell. He has been ill for some weeks with fever, and his condition is very serious
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18


 Huntsville, May 17-(SpeciaL) )-Senator John T. Morgan has addressed a letter to the editor of the Jones Valley Times at Birmingham, protesting against the imputation that he and Senator Pettus are becoming too old to attend to the duties of their offices. In this letter, a copy or which was sent to Senator Nor gan's close personal friend, Judge William Richardson, to insure it's publication, Sen ator Morgan vigorously defends himself and his colleague and fer the first time in his career, directs attention to his long years of service. 'I can think of no reason for this unjust treatment '" he writes, unless it be a desire to drive us from the service of the state, to gratlfy the wish of some one who desires to enter the Senate, and has not been able to do so with the consent of the people of Alabama.
 "I take occasion to say that in six consecutive elections for the Senate, with
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
SCHOOL CLOSES
 AT UNION SPRINGS
State Superintendent of Education H.. c. Gunnels Makes Interesting
 Address.

Union Springs, May h.-(Special.)-The.
 closing of the public school here this
 year marks an era in It's progress. After
 the presentation of diplomas yesterday to
 the graduating class Professor Harrison said that he had another graduating class to which he would present certificates.
 stating that at a meeting of the board
 this week 1t was decided to call the Brst
 to the seventh grades the Grammar school
 and to drop the four following grades and have first, second. third and fourt, years in High school The seventh grade was then asked to step forward The class numbers twenty.seyen. The Literary
 address on this occasion by II. (. Cum
 nells, state superintendent of education, was interesting and instructive and was | heard by a large audience. The musical | recital last evening by Miss Lorena 1 Thompson's class was tic closing fea- ture of the commencement. This morning promotion certificates will be awarded. The following teachers have been elect ed for next year; Miss Mllrner of Flor ence, Miss Harris of Selma, Miss Dupree
 of Ozark, Miss Peach of Clayton. Miss Somervlle of Tuscaloosa. Miss Prescott
 of Verbena, Miss Sadie Mason of Living | ston, MT. Clark of Hamilton. Miss Cora
 Pearson of La Fayette Miss Thomson of Indiana. music.
 MT. and Mrs. ]. II. Eley have issued in- vitations to the marriage of their daugh- ter. Mary Ivey, to MT. Thomas Masterson Smith, Wednesday afternoon, June ,, at
 4;3O o'clock at the Baptist church. At home after July 1, Houston, Tex. Mrs. Augusta Hunter and son. Henry, will leave Monday for New York City. where they will reside in the future. The Rev E. s. Beel of the Presbyterian church is in Geneva this week and Sun day will preach the commencement ser
 mon at Elba. The Rev r. c. Railey of
 Montgomery will i'll his pulpit here next Sunday morning and evening.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
JUNK ORDINANCE
 WILL BE TESTED
WALTER LEVI IS CHARGED WITH BUYING JUNK FROM A VENDOR WHO HAD NOT FIRST SECURED A PERMIT FROM THE CITY.

Anniston. May fL-(Speeial,)-The con stitutionality of the citys junk sale ordi- nance Is to undergo further and higher tests in the courts. The decision of Judge Coleman rendered yesterday in the case of the city of Anniston against waiter Levi and lis attorneys, Lapsley x Arnolu' as agreeing with thet Fundamental law of the state of Alabama, and an appeal was taken yesterday afternoon to th' state supreme court for final adjudica- ton
 The ordinance in question torplds the buying from any vendor who has not hrs' obtained d certificate or permit rom the chief of police of the city before offering it for sale. and making the dealer in junk ss well as the vendor subject to q fine of $1OO
 Walter Levi was tried recently in police court on a charge of buying junk from a vendor who had neglected to obtain rom the chief of police the requisite certificate and fined S1O and costs by Recorder Greene He took an appeal to the city court, attacking the constitutionality oi the ordinance, but admitting the facts as charged, and the case was heard yester- day by Judge Coleman, and the decision of Recorder Greene sustained.
 Mr. Lewis attorneys yesterday after noon appealed from the opinion Of the city court and will carry the case before the supreme court of Alabama for final hearing and adjudication.
 The amusement loving public will be gratihed to learn that popular Ludlow Allen will return to Anniston this year and have charge of the vaudeville show and general amusement features at Ok ford Lake park. The season will open about the 10th of next month and will continue with the best procurable vaude- vile features until probably about the mid dle of September.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
Probation Officer.

Huntsville, May Mayor R. E. Smith has announced the appoint ment of Charles L. Townes as probation officer for the city of Huntsville. MT. Townes' duties will be to dispose of de- linquent children under the ages of II years. The new officer has already en- tered upon his duties and he has found a home for a pretty 12-year-old girl, Thelma Evans. The girl was being reared by her aunt. Nan Evans. who was judged to be a person not fitted to bring up a young girl. The child was placed in one of the best homes in Madison county nd she has become one of the family.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
Bov Is Arrested.

Gadsden, May 17.-(SpeciaL) )-Reed Owens, a 14-year-old boy, has been ar rested and lodged in jail on a charge of larceny. He is charged with stealing a number of checks from the Southern Steel company while in their employ as office boy and pistol from one of the office men. The boy arrived in Alabama City from some point in South Alabama several months ago and by his bright and manly manner won several friends among the older people. who assisted him to get his position. The charge of forgery is also made against him, he having forged the cashiers name to the checks before they could be passed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
A WOMAN'S APPEAL.

To all knowing sufferers of rheumatism, whether muscular or of the joints, sciat- rca, lumbago, backache. pains in the kidneys or neuralgia pains, to write to her for a home treatment which has re- peatedly cured all of these tortures. She feels it her duty to send it to all suf- ferers FREE. You cure yourself at home as thousands will testify-no change of climate being necessary. This simple dis covery banishes uric acid from the blood, loosens the stiffened joints, purifies the blood and brightens the eyes, giving elas- ticity and tone to the whole system. If the above interests you, for proof address Mrs M. Summers, Box 400, South Bend, Ind.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
Another Gas Well.

Huntsville, May H.-(Special)-The fourth strike of gas well within short distance of the corporate limits of the city has convinced the oil and gas ex- perts who are here that this Is one of the richest gas fields in the United States. The people of Huntsville had never be- come excited over the discovery, but they have come to the conclusion that a boom Is about to come upon them. The Bus mess Mems league has received dozens of inquiries from manufacturing concerns that use gas in their process of manufac- turing and the league is getting ready to make inducement to some of them.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
Early Trips of "The NorthIand
 1 in1ited

Tuesdays and Fridays during June, with sleeping cars leaving Cincinnati D. m. Louisville $50 D. m., via Richmond and G k. and l. to Petowsky and Mackinaw Clty; also sleeping car Cincinnati to traverse City and Northport; returning leave north Michigan resorts Wednesdays and Saturdays. Through sleeping car ser vice daily In both directions after June 3o- fo- particulars write Lacey, S. P. Agt Nashville, Tenn, 13 Arcade.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
Store Is Burned.

Huntsville, May 17-tSpecial)-The gen. eral store of Stewart X Go. at Merrimaek was destroyed by fire this morning. caus- ing a loss of $4O00 on the stock and building. The Merrimack fire brigade did excellent work in preventing the fire from spreading to adjoining buildings. The in- surance stock was 5000 and that on the store SlO00
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
Faces Many Charges.

Huntsville May 17-(Special )-Eight charges of drunk and disorderly conduct carrying concealed weapons. shooting across public highway, disturing public worship and assault with intent to mur- der have been brought against Alton Reese. the young Tennessee boy who shot into the congregation of the church at Toney on Sunday. Reeses bond has been placed at s4OO0 and so far it has not been made
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
EI.,,ore Hotel Chances Hands.

Meridian. Miss. May Especial. 1.-The new -Eimlre hotel changed hands today. Horace and Edward Cameron. restaurant proprletors, purchased the property from Col. Charles Elmire, who 1t Is said will retire from the hotel business, in which he has been engaged here, in St. Louis and in Mobile for many years and is one of the best known hotel men in this section of the south.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18

S14.50 to Richmond and re- turn, account U. 0. V. Reunion. To give their patrons an op- portunity to visit the James town Exposition Southern Rail way will extend limit, and honor tickets for return trip from Norfolk. Through sleeper
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
Is Given Five Years.

Gadsden, May 17.-tSpecial) twill Agan, a white man who has been on trial in the criminal division of the city court, has been convicted of the murder of Ben Glaze and his punishment fixed at five years in the uenitentiary Agan shot and killed Glaze at his home near Browns S
 bridge about a year ago in a drunken TOW.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
Guilty of Wife and Baby Murder,

Waycross. Ga, May 1.-The jury in the case of H. E. Lylle, charged with the murder of his wife and baby, today returned verdict of guilty with rec ommendatlon. Lylle, when asked if he had anything to say why sentence should not be pronounced, replied: Nothing, except that am not guilty"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
Dispensary Clerk Resians.

Huntsville, May 17-(Special.)-John M. Hampton, head clerk in the Madison coun- ty dispensary has resigned that position to become a cattle inspector at the cattle quarantine station here. John l.. Cawthon has been appointed as successor of MT. Hampton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
Bishop Turner at Normal.

Huntsville, May 17.-(Special )-Bishop Henry M. Turner of the African Metho- dist Episcopal church will be the guest of President of the Agricultural and Mechan- ical college for Negroes at Normal next week He will deliver an address to the students of the institution on Tuesday night
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18
Dies From Eriaht.

Evergreen, May 17.-(Special.)-The res idence of Mrs Eunice sampey was burned this morning. The fire so alarmed Mrs Robbins, the aged mother of Mrs. Sampey that she died from fright.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18

It is better to buy the Uni versal Adding Machine now than later on to wish that you had bought it. Universal office, 9th floor Brown Marx Bid.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-05-18

The court of county commissioners after two days meeting and discussion with the various contract bidders for the new court house, were unable to decide any thing definite fin regard to the matter. They have postponed consideration of the matter until next Thursday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-20
DEATH At vANcLEvE.
l-enn G. Kerr, Well Known Resident,
Succumbs to TubercuIar Hip Disease.

Lem d, Kerr, who was operated on
about month ago for the removal OF
tubercular ulcer, which had formed In
his hip, died att he home of his mother,
Mrs. A. A.. Kerr, AT Vancleve, at 2:SO
Saturday morning. The funeral serv-
ices were held there Monday afternoon,
and the body was taken to State Cen
ter for burial at Hillside, Tuesday.
Mr.. Kerr is survived by his wife and
three children. He was a member Of
the w. Nj. of A. and K. L. of S. at
State Center.
Lem Dunn Kerr was born at Mall
com, April 8, 1877. He moved with his
parents to State Center in 1895, and in
1900 went to North Dakota, taking a
claim neal. Calvin. Two years later he
was married to Miss Mae Wyatt, who
survives him with their three children,
Edith Mat, Allen Wyatt and Charlotte
'Tourmalir,e. His mother, Two sisters
and two brothers are also left to
mourn hirn.
In the spring of 1905 Mr.. Kerr came
to Iowa to receive medical treatment.
At first his trouble was thought to
be sciatic rheumatism, but later 1t
proved to be a tubercular abscess. He
was brought to the st. Thomas hospital
In this city about 81 month ago. where
he was operated OH. After remaining
there three weeks he was taken to the
home of his mother at Vancleve, where
he died. Everything possible was done
to save him, but the disease was far
advanced before its true character be-
came known.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-20
Responsibility Is Not. Estab-
lished in Investigation of
Elmer Wallace's Death
VERDICT SILENT ON POINT
The Finding Returned by the Jury
States Only the Facts no Brought
Out by the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Believe Death TO Have Been Due
Purely to Accident,

Responsibility for the death Of Elmer
e. Wallace, the Iowa Central switch
man, who was crushed and killed be-
tween an engine and car Monday
night, was not established or men
toned in the verdict returned by the
coroners jury which investigated the
case Tuesday afternoon. The verdict
recites only the facts and says Ell
mer Wallace came to his death by be-
ang crushed between an engine and
car in the Iowa Central railway yards. :
Neither the company nor Its en-
ployes are held in any way RESPONSE
BILE The witnesses examined were
only the members Of the sngine and
switching crew with whom Wallace
was working at the time he was killed
Their testimony brought out nothing
new relative to the case other than
what was published in the Times-R
publican Tuesday. It is the opinion OF
company employees that the tragedy
was due to an accident. Wallace was
known as a cautious, careful, sober
and Industrious man, who never -ook
dangerous chances while at work.
The Jury which Investigated the case
was composed OF E. HI. Rhem, Charles
3 .. Webster and Charles A. Miller.