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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21
TO MAKE CHANGE
nv POST OFFICE

Following the investigation made
by special inspectors ~ the post
office department an Washington.
changes will shortly be- made iu the
Seattle poatofnce ia accordance
with the recommendation Of The
inspectors. sent tO the department
al the national capital some days
ago
owing 20 the incompetent man.
the inspectors took com.
plcte charge 81 the office aud every
has been recognized.
Il was found early in the luvoati.
cation that facilities we're INSULT
Client 20 handle the large volume
Of business and that the incompo
tent management aud tack Of sys.
tenn had completely disorganlzod
the office.
when the changes recommended
by the inspectors are carried out
the management OF the office Will
have been practically taken over BY
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21

have received as the result Of a
beating inflicted by her husband.
Dr. Severance acknowledged 10 hzv.
ing used his wife pretty roughly
as a result Of a quarrel
A number of witnesses were ex
amiued. including DIR. =. T. BieS
ford. DR. n. J. Fleischer. Mrs Mars
Kerr. OF 544 Fifteenth av.. and
Ethen Severance. a daughter OF DIR.
Severance. A report was filed with
the clerk of the superior court thia
morning that the woman was sane.
and the insanity proceedings were
dismissed.
The hospital attendants reported
that the woman's bruises were OF a
sufficiently serious nature 10 re-
quire medical attention The trou-
Bile In the family. according TO
neighbors, originated through the
fact that Mrs. Severance Is a sec
ond wife and stepmother 10 Dr.
Sevcrance's daughter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21

Are the city policemen. paid by
a. CITY. working az the linton
aepot a. watchmeu and SERVING the
interests % a private corporation =
That Is q question which Chief
wappenstein Is endcavoring 20 an.
srsF
u Is asserted that the depot man
azsment within the past week. has
taken off two OF It's gatemen and
has called upon The officers % the
pollne department to on their
pl4ess.
Chief Wappenstein said this
mornlng that he knew nothing 81
4. and would at once investigate.
~Fof the benefit OF the public.
ks said. these officers may, dur.
Nc the rush, assist strangers 20
nna FROM their destinations. and
l1fnisk Information. but they can
sot act az gatemcn.s
Al the depot recently Gatemcu
wilson and Hale were transferred
3 the baggage room. bat theiF
DAees have in measure been fiil
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21
BANK cLEARisos.
OFFICER IS
DISCHARGED

~ you will come over on my
beat az Interplay fll show yuu
where You eau get all the hcrf
you SAINT 10 drink 10 the remark
httrihuted 60 Probation officer p.
T. Nalr0nd hy Lucy Mack aud Fay
DGly. two isyearold niria Their
story was told 81 Chief Wappen.
stein aud. as result Waldron has
been discharged from the force.
The girls, living az home. had been
froqueutinE a house Of ill reputc
it Is claimed. and it was here that
they became acquainted with the
policeman.
officer Link arrested the girls iu
the house and took them 60 head.
quarters. where they made the
charges that cost Walrond his posi-.
fiou.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21
CITY MORGUE AND
PLOT NEEDED
Plans on Foot to Upset Graft Of Undertakers in Con-
trolling Coroners 06ce--Cemetery Lots Costing
Too Much

even to paying ali Of the campaign
expenses Involved
Sometimes there IL q community
OF interest between undertaking es-
Adjustments In the selection %
the coroner. ia which instance a
contest for the office u avoided
and the expenditure of campaign
funds rendered unnecessary TmS
increases the graft By reducing the
expense involved In cornorlng a.
Another Eraf} similar ia character
Is that concealed Ia the fancy prices
chargcd for cemetery lots 10 The
cemeteries % the city Through
c0uucilmanie action the cemetery
companies succeed In preventing
the establishment Of new GENE.
trrioa OF the extension 81 old ones
This gives the existing companies
such monopoly on the business
that they can charge prices for
small lots which return % them .
price ~ several thousand dollars
for a piece Of property the size Of
q small city lot
Cannot Protest.
Like the Coruncra graft. the
victims Of the cemetery lot graft
are stung NJ a time ~ bereavement
and grief. when they meekiY sub.
init TO the injustice % the situation
rather than protest.
In conjunction With the establish
mcnt % a city morgue whore all
bodies % unknown deceased per.
sons sha2 b. handled. there is a
move on foot 10 inaugurate soon
a plan for the establishment 81 4
city cemetery whore cemetery lots
can BE- purchased for from one
third 10 ouenfth OF the prices
charged IN privately owned ceme-
teries. a portion o. the money %.
ceived from the sale 81 lots 10 be set
aside as o perpetual maintenance
fund
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21
Why Should Monopoly Continue to Hold Up Public
Here!-Despite Lessened Cost Of Production, Pacific
Coast Co. Maintains High Prices.

win the Pacific Coast Co, the
coal monopoly Of Seattle. give the
people a Christmas present By an
neunoins a reduction IN the price Of
coal7
The coal monopoly has reaped a
golden harvest For six months Il
has been realizing s. per ton above
legitimate profit from the sale OF
It's best grade Of coal and proper
Tomato profits from other grades
Its profits have run into the hun
dreds Of thousands OF dollars
Can Il not afford 70 be generous
at last7
Prices Prove Monopoly.
That the Pacific Coast coal mon
opoly stili has the coal market OF
Seattle well In hand. tn spite Of the
new elements OF competition which
have entered the field during the
last six months. is proved by pres
ont prices.
Coal Is abundant The Pacific
Coast Co. has run It's mines 20 ca.
paclty New mines have been
opened up In the state and the pro.
duction of 1907 will show a sub.
stnntial increase over the produC
tion Of 1906; yet coal prices I'm 81.
attic are practically the same as
those fixed by the monopoly 90
take effect on June l.
While Seattle Ia still paying 81
per ton for the best grade OF coal
the announcement OF a reduction %
81 per ton comes from Spokane. Bel
bingham. North Yakima and Walla
Wnlln.
Why does the price remain the
same IN Seattie2
No other reason can be assigned
than the fact that the Pacific Coast
Co still maintains a practical mon
opoly OF the Seattle market
Al Cempany's Mercy.
The Northern Pacific Railway
company and the Pacific Co to-
gether produce about so per cent
ol the coal mined In the state A
year ago the Northern Pacific with
drew its coal from Seattle. an-
nounclns that it would supply East
era Washington and idaho ,nstead.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21

As means Of cutting of the
srafs Of the underwriters In handling
tAe bodies Of the unknown dead.
an6 Of the victims Of crimes aud
accidents. there is nos on foot a
9sppos4l 70 establish a city morgue
b (Which shall BE- sent the bodies OF
a. persons dying under cireum-
stances which leave them mat
lsnded b. friends.
Under the present system. deaths
4 This character are first reported
% The coroner who reports the case
b favored undertaken who dis
paiches an ambulance for the body
The undertaken then seeks out
he relatives Of The unfortunate and
Aolds The body as security for the
saYment o. bis bill
Charges Unreasonable.
Complaints are made from time
. ume thai the charges made BY
EaaeFtakers are anything but
reasonable. but the circumstances
a'ending the death are IN many
Instances 20 embarrassing that u
haNkward for the relatives 20 com
Ssaln, and the bHia are paid
The undertakers graft on such
eaainess as this Is well established
z loeal politics. 50 much SO that
slAfesfa for the nomination and
SECTION Of a county coroner are a.
fais nothing more than contests
i'veen rival undertaking establish
hents Tor the patronage Of the cor.
tnsEs office
ne rival undertaking establish
nehts make a practice 81 procuring
.'al candidates 10 enter tho race
coroner and then take charge Of
e eampaign Of such candidates.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21

the department at Washington and
tho delivery system will be ia
charge Of a special officer from
Los Angeles. making the office Vt
postmaster merely a title.
Station y at Green Lake will be
discontinued after March 81 next
and stations ID and y after IanB.
AIRY 81 Ballard and Hantord post
offices are 10 be- consolidated with
the Seattle offices aud stations oa.
tahliahed at those places effective
February / The West Seattle Of.
flee will also hr consolidated with
Seattle. aud new quarters viii be-
established for the Fremont dis
irlct
The department has also ordered
the establishment Of the following
new stations. Woodlawn av. and
~ Seventeen, April { 802 Wlnona
nv. April /. 1907 ~ Madison st.
February 1. 2ii6 Fourteenth av s..
March /.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21
GEORGE RUSSELL ADMITS
THAT HE MAY RUN

without admitting that have
finally made up my mind on the
matter. ! am frank 20 confess that
! have boou Induced 10 give serious
consideration to the suggestion that
enter the republican mayofaliy
contest" said City Treasurer
George Russell this morning
a have NO particular desire 90
bo mayor aud had decided 20 retire
from politics and 90 into the bank
lnE business Hut many men who
have been loyal friends of mine
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21
POLICEMEN ARE SAID TO
BE ACTING AS GATEMEh

ed. ia Is asserted. by policemen of
the city
Depot officials today asserted
that seven trains have been taken
Oft. owing te the tisht travel. and
that the large force 1T ratemen
heretofore maintained was there
fore unnecessary Il MAS admitted
that policemen had been helping
Investigation. however revealed
the fact that only four trains have
been taken OF since tho Ratcmen
we're transferred. but Il Is said tao
more are scheduled ta come off
neat week
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21

This left Seattle at the mercy OF
the Pacific Coast Co.
Those consumers who can. uss
the Renton coal mined by the Sc
attic Electric Co. This coal. appar
emily. Is not controlled by the Pa
cific Coast Co. but the supply ia
limited A large part OF the output
OF the Renton mine Is consumed by
the company In its power houses
and electric light plant
The fuel market conducted by
the Federated Trades Council has
had some effect. but that supply
has been limited TO the uses Of
Union labor. Il has furnished no
open competition against the mon.
opoly so far. although Il viii have
more coal In the near future.
Accordingly. in spite OF increased
production. Seattle Is still az the
mercy OF the Pacific Coast com.
uany
Wir the tactics OF last winter be
repeated?
WIN the Pacific Coast company
skin the market OF coal by curtail.
ing production ana Withholding
shipments from Scatter
win u cause another shortage 10
make IL appear that Il is justified in
holding the price up 10 the mark
established last summer3
The coal monopoly can do these
things Il Il wishes. but it cannot
do them without proving absolutely
It's lawlossnoss and greed
Conditions demand a reduction I'm
the price Of coal
The law OF supply and demand
viii cause a reduction In the price
OF coal II &c is allowed To operate.
WIN the monopoly voluntarily re-
duce the price 90 the figure war
rantod by conditions. or must the
people invoke the law 20 smash
the monopoly and punish the mon i
opolists2
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21
HERE IS FRESH
RAT PROBLEM
SAYS BOY RAN OFF
WITH HIS SIS

Flush with HE seasons earnings
and bic heart mellow toward IN.
manlty In general. Hen Benson. a
wuodsman. reached Seattle ycster.
dap 20 spend his money After be-
las IN town few hours h reported
To the police that a gang % news
boys at the Union passenger sta.
ton asked him for nickeis lie says
be drew his purse Tor the purpose
OF accommodating them when one
81 the lads knocked his purse from
his hand and grabbing s3S Of the
money. vanished
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21

BUTTE. Mont. Dec GA ape
ciai from Billings Mont. states
that the brewing plant Of the 81
csia Brewing company. near 1871
ings, burned yesterday. eniailing q
loss Of $4,000. partly covered by
insurance
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21
UNeARrA PLUMBER.

NEWPORT. wash. Dec Alt
Is rumored herc that $4,000. the
money obtained by the robbers who
held up the Great Northern train
near Rexford. Mont. 10 September.
has been recovered from i deserted
shaft near Icauia. ON lhe Idaho and
Montana border
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21
EXECUTE a womAH.

MOSCOW. dec % The woman
who. on nocemher 4 made an wa
successful attempt o. Nh Lieut.
Gen. Guerachcimauu. governor ssn.
crai 81 Moscow. b. means ~ a
bomb. vas executed here thiH morn.
lnN She refused % pariakc ~
the sacramento on the acaffnld
she said % her eKucufiuneu
We wiil auon stop your hans
fuea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21
BRIDGE COLLAPSES

new pontoon bridge. Just opened for
traffic gave way over the GanEcs
aud Juman rivers. AZ least 100
we're plunged into the water. An
were caught beneath the debris and
were unable e. saw" themselves.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21

The wife Of that old scout
n cannot be that Santa makes
The acarfa and lacy rings
And pillows soft and fuaay buds.
And handkerchief and things.
So Santa Claus must have a wife
AZ least that's what ! claim
And I've discovered NhO she IN
Mary Xmas Is her name
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21

AILAHABAD, India. Dec 2i--
Scores Of men aud women, among
Thorn many Americans and English
men, were drowned today. when the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21

MARKED MAN DIES BY
MURDERER'S BULLET

NEW YORK, Dec 2l-Iames n
Oliphant senior member of the
stock exchange firm OF James "a
oliphant a Co. died late last night
from the bullet wounds OF Charles
A Gclger The latter committed
suicide Immediately after the muir
der
Before dying. Oliphant said that
his refusal 10 extend further credit
"a Geieef caused the tragedy There
ia reason 90 believe. however. that
0olger had become mentally ir.
responsible. A note book found
upon bis person contained a com.
putatiun by which the writer ifs.
urcd that be would be worth 81 600.
zoe by January !, 1908. lie actual.
~ possessed. So far ~ his personal
effects showed. less than ST.
Onphant WAS prominent Ia bust.
ness and socially lie was g years
old and wealthy.
BEAUFORT. s. C.. Dee. Ill
Charles A. GoiRer, who killed J "a.
Ollphant Ia New York. lived here
for two years Each day he re-.
celycd kilograms from the broker.
James oliphant. except during the
telegraphic strike. when he went 10
New York. returning as soon az It
was over
He was born ia Roswell. Ca, In
1862 Ills father was at one time
physician tn baltimore. Hts
mother was Miss Helen n Barn.
well. OF Beaufort, s C. lie spent
many years abroad. and ON coming
back 90 Beaufort IN January, 1906.
he told friends here that he was
at one time court physician e King
Menolik. Of Abyssinia. and became
friend Of Count Szechcnyi. the
fance 81 Miss Vanderbilt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21

The British Board Of Agriculture
has recently published some Stats
ties which show that England's for
olgn food bin has doubled in
amount during the last 20 years
In 1883 q was approximately N00,-
900 900 In 1906 the amoGt had
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21

'oaFe heard about Old Santa Claus.
mat cheerful jolly wight
"ao spends The year in making
toys
> Ahd things to bring delight
II yoya and pirla. but no one yet
aas heard a word about
'say known as Mrs. Claus.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21
GREAT BRITAIN TO SEND
FLEET It'd PACIFIC
Daily Standard Makes Important Fleet WHY Be Composed
Present Fourth Cruiser Squadron and Six Other Cruisers Naval Base
VIII Undoubtedly Be at Esqmmat;- London Comment
(BY UNITED PRESS,


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a h Squadron in Pacific
The neoupaed tn utkumhn n IN
vessel arc M ah
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Thea rmwmbo eeHedvem May.
De 7Le omcentn IN Sad mmngr gmdgh i IN
m been d t d@md interest % departing
the fact died Ito b ad tel correct
This afternoon several papers IN he new plan On paper
pap h
navy dhk t & o
BY
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-12-21

THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. RAIN TO.
NIGHT AND SUNDAY; FRESH 8. WINDS.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-10-17
Something Good to Eat.

We study your wants and do our
best to please you, receiving new
goods every day. We handle the best
flour we can buy-try sack or barrel
and be convinced Plenty Of Ice on
hand and will keep fresh meat daily
in the future instead of twice week,
and please remember handle the best
meats the country affords, and handle
it nice and clean from flies. When
you want something good call on me.
]. |. Tanner. PelahatChie.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-10-17
Notice for Publication.

Department of the Interior, Land office
at Jackson. Miss, Sept IA, 1907. Notice
is hereby given that lobe Smith, of
Pelahatchie, Mississippi, has filed notice
of his intention to make final five year
proof in support of his claim, viz: Home
stead Entry No. 37Ioo made Dec. If,
1901, for the ny ne4, section 3, town
ship6 n, range sc, Choctaw Meridian,
and that said proof will be made before
Register and Receiver, at Jackson, Mis-
sissippi on October %, 1907. He names
the following witnesses to prove his con-
tinuous residence upon, and cultivation
of, the land viz: J. D. Massey of Pela-
hatchie, Mississippi; G. P. Neal of Pela.
hatchie, Mississippi; j. B. Williams of
Lecsburg, Mississippi, Abe Gordon, of
Clarksburg, Mississippi.
L. Q. G.. LAMAR, Register.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-10-17
TRIBUTE or RESPECT.
Sovereign Joe A. kersh's Little
Son Crook.


Whereas 1t has pleased an All Wise
Providence to remove from among ua
Sovereign Joe Kersh's little son
Crook.
Therefore be it Resolved, by
Cypress Camp W. O. W. Pisgah.
Miss.
First that we bow in humble sub
mission to the will Of Him who
doeth all things we'll.
Second, We tender our sympathies
to the bereaved family, and direct
them to Him who giveth and who
taketh away, and who healeth all
wounds. Third, that the family be
furnished copy Of these resolutions.
and page in our minute book be in.
scribed to bis memory, and published
in the Brandon News.
J. A. ROBINSON,
r. l.. DAVIS,
M. B. MARTIN,
Committee.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-10-17
Estray Sale.

On Sept. 10th 1907, one large size
bay mare mule about 10 years old shod
on fore feet, and has wire cut on left
ear. Was taken up and estrayed by
Medium MoLin near Sand Hill. Miss,
and will be sold in front Of court
house door, in Brandon, Miss, on the
first Monday in April, 1908, to the
highest bidder for cash, as the law
directs; unless the owner comes for
ward before that date, proves
property, pays damages and takes
same away. Said mule has been ap-
praised at $780,.
JNO. s. DAVIS, J. r.
Pisgah precinct, beat s.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-10-17
Notice to Creditors.

Letters of administration having been
granted on the 2Ist day of September
1907, by the Chancery Court of Rankin
County Mississippi, to the undersigned
upon the estate of John Yost, deceased,
notice is hereby given to all persons hav.
ing claims against said estate, to present
them to the clerk of said court for probate
and registration, according to law, within
one year from this date, or they will be
forever barred. This 2Ist day of Septem.
Der, 1907. E. H. OHLEYER, Administrator.
McLaurin & Enochs, Solicitors.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-10-17
Charter of Incorporation
of
Lockwood Lumber Company.

l. The corporate title of said company
In Lockwood Lumber Company.
2. The names of the incorporators are:
| @. T. Ross, Pelahatchie, Miss; J. E.
Thornton, Pelahatche, Miss; J. L. Ross,
Pelahatcliie, Miss.
3. The domicile Is at the Lockwood
mill, now being erected near Pelahatchie,
Mississippi
4. Amount of capital stock One Hun
dred Thousand Dollars.
s.. The par value of shares is One
Hundred Dollars.
6. The period of existence is fifty
years.
?. The purpose for which II is created
IS: To do general saw mill business
and manufacture, saw, and convert timber
and wood into lumber and any and all
other articles or things made, in whole or
in part, OF wood; and to acquire by pur-
chase or otherwise, timber, wood, lumber,
and any and all articles and things made,
in whole or in part of wood, and all mills,
| machinery, ways, appliances, log roads
or ways, tramWayS, and any and all other
property which the corporation may deem
necessary or useful in carrying on its
business, and own, operate, sell, and deal
in and with and dispose of the same by
sale or otherwise, and to acquire by pur-
chase or otherwise land or any interest
therein.
The first meeting of the ncorporators
shall be at such time and place as they or
any two OF them may agree; and at said
first meeting the incorporators, or a ma
jority of them, may elect the first Board of
Directors and adopt Bylaws and rules
andregulations for the Company and pro-
vide the manner IN which same may be
altered. amended or repealed.
The corporation may begin business
when five thousand dollars of the capital
stock has been subscribed.
g. The rights and powers that may be
exercised by this corporation are those
conferred by the provisions of Chapter
"a, Mississippi Code, 1000.
G. T. ROSS,
| J. E. THORNTON,
| j. l.. ROSS,
| lncorporators.
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Cures Blood, Skin Diseases, Cancer
Greatest Clood Purifier Free.

If your blood is impure, thin, diseased
hot or full of humors, if you have blood
poison, cancer carbuncles, eating Sores
scrofula, eczema, itching, rislngs and
bumps, scappy, pimply skin, bone pains
catarrh, rhumatism, or any blood or skin
disease, take Botanic Blood Balm (B. B.
b. Soon all sores heal, aches and pains
stop and the blood is made pure and rich
Druggists or by express 81 per large
bottle. Sample free by writing BLOOD
Balm Co., Atlanta, Ca, B. B. B. Is
especially advised for chronic, deep-seatec
cases, as it cures after all else fails.
For Sale by A. 6. Thornton Brandon
Miss.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.

State Of Mississippi,
County of Rankin,
Town of PeIahatchie.
This day personally appeared before me,
the undersigned authority @. T. Ross, j.
E. Thornton and j. L. Ross, incorpor.
ators of the corporation known as the
Lockwood Lumber Company, who ac-
knowledged that they signed and executed
the above and foregoing articles of in
corporation as their act and deed, on this
the 5th day of October, 1907.
CARL STINGILY,
Notary Public.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-10-17
Citation Notice.

State of Mississippi: No. 1857. To 0.
B. and A. H. Kirkland: You are COM
manded to appear before the ehancery
court of the county of Rankin in said
state, on the 4th Monday of March, A.
D. 1908, to defend the suit in said court of
7. A. O'Herin, wherein you are defen-
dant. This 27th day of September, A.
D. 1907. J. G. BRUCE, Clerk.
Patrick Henry, Sol. for Compt.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-10-17
Petition for Pardon.

TO His Excellenoy James K. Var,
daman, Governor Of Mississippi.
most respectfully petition your honor,
to grant mo pardon. I am not guilty
Of the crime for which | have beer
convicted. Very respectfully yours,
LIONEL JOHNSON
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-10-17
Stolen.

One large, rawboned. dark bay
horse. Branded with circle around
a cross on left hip. Left front ankle
enlarged. Rider left Bay Springs on
him Wednesday, September 25th.
Suitable reward for return of horse,
and $25 for capture of rider. E. S.
MCPHERSON, Bay Springs. Miss.