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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
To Council Of Empire.

St. Petersburg-M Pichno, a for,
mer professor of the University of
Kiev, has been made a member of the
council of empire. He is noted re-
dictionary and anti-semite and is the
reputed organizer of the anti-Jewlsh
attack at kiev.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
important to Consider.

The most important thing TO CON
slider in the making of corn is the
humus in the land There is no need
for the farmer to buy fertilizers in
such large quantities until he has used
more OF the mineral matter stored in
his lands that ne bought by the acre.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
Keep Calves Clean and Drv

1t must be remembered that calves
are easy victims to parasites and dis.
eases, and as such organisms thrive in
moist dirty and dark places, we ses
it is necessary to furnish the calyes
with comfortable, dry and airy quar-.
ters.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
Poultry Growers Want Informatlo,

At meeting Of the East Tennessee
Poultry association a committee was
instructed by the association to take
the question up with the commissioner
OF agriculture, also with the general
assembly, asking that the state secure
statistics on the poultry industry Of
the state
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
Mother and Child Burned.

Milwaukee, Wis, - CHINA Fischel
Carggla and ner C-yearold daughter
wer burned to death tolay when Il
boarding house, kept by the womans
husband in West Allis, was burned to
The ground
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13

Washington, D. C.-The governor
of Oregon has notified Acting Secre.
tary Oliver of the acceptance OF the
war departments invitation to the
Oregon national guard to participate
with the coast artillery in joint drills
this summer.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
For Killing Newspaper Editor

Gering, Neb.-A jury in the dis.
trict court Wednesday brought in
verdict Of murder in the second de.
gree against Z. S. Kenison and recon.
mended the extreme penalty. Keni.
son last December shot and killed Sam
d. Cox, newspaper man well known
in the state.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
To Blow Up Ships.

Hamburg Pamphlets signed by the
executive committee" have been dis
tributed among the ships where i'm
ported English longshoremen are
quartered, threatening to blow up the
vessels.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
Steamer City Of Troy Burns

Ponehkeepsie, N. Y.,-It is report
ed here that the steamer City
of Troy caught fire near Dobbs Ferry
while coming up the river Friday night
and that the boat will be total loss.
1t is said there were 400 passengers
aboard, but that they were rescued.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13

Charles F. Humphrey Reappolntcd.
Washing gton-The president has
reappointed Brig. Gen. Charles F.
Humphrey as quartermaster general
to succeed himself on the expiration
Of his present term,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
Indian Trader Dead at SO.

Detroit Mich--Frederick b, Sibley,
prominent Detroit capitalist, died
Monday, aged SO years. In his youth
he was an Indian trader in northern
Michigan, Wisconsin ard MinnC-
sofa
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
Boston FinEnciers Fail.

Boston.-The failure of Webster r
Putnam & Co, bankers and brokers
of this city, was announced Saturday
on the Boston stock exchange.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
pearv Now Has Funds

New York, N. Y.-Commander Rob
ert E. Peary, it is stated now has the
100000 necessary for his coming ex-
pedition to the far north and expects
TO set out about the last of June
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
When a Horse gats nIrt

When your horse eats dirt II rs q
sign OF indigestion. He needs change
Of food and q tonic. Give him soma
bran, turnlps and carrots
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13

The weekly papers of Mississippi are
making a loyal fight for the home mei'
chant and against the mail-order
houses, publishing each week strong ar
tic,es in the ready print side of their
paper. 1t is a little discourgaging for
the editor, however, if the home mer-
chants do not give him their patronage.
If they use stationery printed by for
eicn houses and do not advertise their
wares can they expect the local paper
to keep up this campaignF 1t is a gun
loaded at both ends,
When the farmers are educated, as
they eventually will be, there will be
no occasion to say that they cannot be
Organized and kept organized, 1t takes
some nerve to join movement where
such powerful interests must be antag-
op;yed MS is the case with agricultural
examinations, but proper education fur.
nisbes this nerve to make the start and
strength to keep it up after once Delns
started.
The right kind Of a man is sure &c
have enemies. There is o class that an
tagonises everything that is right
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
Mr.. STEAD IN PULPIT
SAYS AMERICA HAS GREAT OF.
PoRTUNlTIES AT THE HAGUE.
UNITED STATES OF THE WORLD
Has Interesting Programme Outlined
for the Delegates to the Confer.
ence from All Quarters.

New York, n. Wv. 7. Stead
occupied the pulpit in the Plymouth
church, Brooklyn, Sunday night and
set forth his views as to the oppor,
tunities which was afforded to Amer.
leans by the coming Hague confer
ence Of rousing other nations to a
sense Of the importance of making
definite and immediate progress TO-
ward the ideal described by the phrase
the United States Of the World. He
urged that at the coming peace con
vention twelve representative Amer
ican men and women should be Sc,
lected as the neucleus Of the pilgrim.
age Of peace, These persons would
then appeal to the American people
for their Endorsement by public meet
ings or signed memorials. Armed
with this evidence of national sup
port they would in the first case GO
as a deputation to the president and
to the secretary of state, asking them
to instruct their delegates at The
Hague to support the above program
Then they would approach the British
ambassador, informing him of theil
intention to start al once for England
in order to appeal to the British peO
pie for their support in pressing
their requests upon the king and his
ministers.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
Report yellow Fewer

Vera Cruz-Yellow fever is report
ed here to exist at TERRA Blanca. ThC
state authorities have taken measure.
TO check Its spread.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
No Doubt Of Proper Reception.

Mr., Stead said there was no doubt
that they would receive an over
whelming popular reception in
Britain, where the ground already had
been prepared At London they would
be joined by four pilgrims from each
Of The three Scandinavian countries
and the Americans and Scandinayians,
together with twelve British pilgrams,
would present their petition to the
king 81 Buckingham palace and to his
ministers in Downing street. The Sc
pilgrims would then cross over to
Paris. The same thing would be re-
peated there. Receptions by the pres
ident of the republic and his ministers,
the municipality and the chamber of
commerce would afford ample demon
stratiCn Of the loyalty of France to
the principle of fraternity The pill.
grims now swollen to As by the adop-
tion Of - French pilgrims, would
pick Up others at Geneva and then
go on to Rome. From Rome the pill.
grims, now G2 in number, would go
to Russia and Sc would arrive at Ber-
lin, 9S would reach Brussels and then
10 would finally round up at The
Hague to present their petition to the
conference, which is to assemble on
June 1.
Mr. Stead said that the idea had
been received with enthusiasm in Eu.
rope.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13

Identifying our cities and towns is
highly commendable work and the
leagues for civic improvement being or
ganized at West Point and other places
are steps in the right direction and de-
serve the hearty support of every one
interested in the towns, and all citizens
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13

japanese sugar cane is said to be one
of the best forage crope that can be
grown in Mississippi, yielding well ant
excellent for feeding.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13

The Free Press at Poplaryille is al
ready a splendid paper, but in the near
future a type-setting machine will be in
stalled that is guaranteed not to smoke
cigarettes, chew tobacco, swear get
drunk or stay out all night. Poplar
vile and the Free Press are all right.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13

Charleston will turn out to welcome
the "kyars" in a few weeks. The rail.
road is almost completed, only little
more work being necessary. The town
has shown a wonderful growth ahead of
the cars and this will no doubt be great
ly stimulated when the steam horse
comes in.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13

Sulphur and iron are two minerals
hat eater into the makeup Of a hen.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13

investigation of the means to be em.
Ployed and the sacredly carrying out Of
what it determined to be the best. The
writer is anxious to hear from some Of
those who have thought Of the matter
with the result OF their investigations.
Let's have full and free discussion OF
this important subject.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13


Leland is growing so fast that mony
improvements are needed aad the citi-
zens are arranging to supply the needs
The water plant needs enlarging, new
Jail is demanded and other improve
ments are contemplated. Leland Is equal
10 spe9u 9ql puu opum pucuep AuU ol
the city and surrounding country Will
be supplied. ,iY
Nigor, good constitution and gen.
eral good health make hcgs profitable
Without these good feeding can avail
little.
The gigantic trut that controls the
reaper, mower and other agricultural
implement business has now gone lntc
the manufacture of farm wagons. MIS-
sissippi only has few concerns 'ha'
make wagons, but they deserve protee
ton of some kind against the trust tna'
will sooner or later make the effort tc
put them out of business.
A milking machine is being tried II
the dairy department of the A. y NJ
College The result Of the experlmeh
will be watched with interest
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1907-04-13
To Cure the Gaps.

Catch the chickens and put few
drops Of turpentine down their throats
with feather and it will cure them.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-15
PLACES OF INTEREST.

Library Of Congress-Open g a. T. TO 70 p m On
secular days; from ?. N 10 10 p IA on Sundays
and on certain holidays
Public Library-Open A. NJ % p m holidays.
. A. "a. 70 70 D 70. Sundays 70 70 p. 10.
Executive Msnsion-Open 70 a. n. TO p N.
United States Cspitoi-Oren a, N. to $50 p n
United States Treasury-Oren 9 a. m TO 2 ?. n.
State. Var and Navy Departmeuts-Open 9 a. NJ
- ? ?, n, fThe original Declaration of Indepepd-
ence Is IN the Library Of the State Department.)
United States Patent 0hce-opeu a, n. 20
,. N
United States Pension BuTeau-Open a. n 70 1
?. n.
United States Posi-ofBca-Open s. n. to p. n
Washington City Post-ofice-Open al hours THE
Dead Letter Ofloe is IL the city post-oniosl
National Botanic Gardeus-Open S a. n tg D. N.
Fish ComInission-Open g. n. % 80 p N.
Army Medical Museum-Open 9 a. n 10 40 ,. n.
National Museum-open a. "a. 70 l,59 ?. Il. tin
cluding holidays.
Smithsonian Instisution-Opea q. n 70 4s9 p n,
Including holidays.
Agricultural DeTsrtmeut-0peu a. u. to 40
?. II.
Bureau Of Engraving and Printing-Open a. N.
20 2ao 2. m
Washington Monument C555l1 feet in heisttl-open
$50 a. n. 70 40 p n Elevator runs from q EE.
until D NJ
Corc0Tan Gallery Of Art-open $50 a. IA 10 4
7 T. in winter; 9 a. u to 2. N in summer.
Sundays-l@9 p n. to p N. excepting IN mid
summer. Admission free OF Tuesdays. Thursdays
Saturdays. and Sundays; ether days sc admission
Government Printing 0ffce-0pen 10 A. N 10
?.
Navy YaTd-ODen & m 10 So D N.
s0uthworth Cottsss, ssth st. and PFosPsct ave
IN THE SUBURBS.
biological Pnrk-0pen all day.
Rock Greek Bridge and Park.
Chevy Chase KeusiDgton, and Chesapeake Beach.
Naval Obssryatory-Opon q. N. 20 3 p. m
Mount Vernon the home and tomb Of Washing
ton--Opcu II q. N. to ?. n.
Arlington National Cemetery-Open all day
United States Soldiers HOme-Open a n 70
sunset
Cathedral Grounds TennallytoEn rosd-0pen 8 a,
n 20 .. 10
Cabin John Bridge. Catholic University. and Alex
au6rfa
The Washington herald., 1907-10-15

TO BE CONTINUED TOMORROW.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-15
COL. URELL GETS A BOUQUET.
Medal of Honor Legion Commander
Remembered by HIS Friends.

Col NJ. Emmett Urell upon reporting
for duty at the adjutant generals office
yesterday, was surprised 10 find upon
his desk a handsome bouquet Of Amer
lean Beauty roses. placed there by his
friends in the Office with their congrat-
ulations upon bis election as national
commander of the Medal OF Honor Le-
gion.
Forty-four years ago. the colonel
awoke 20 find himself lying under q
blanket. and alongside a dead soldier
on the battlefield of Bristoe Station
Va, with bullet hole through his left
lung Yesterday afternoon the colonel
journeyed TO Arlington and placed a
bouquet on the grave of his wife, who
nursed him through the serious illness
that resulted from his wound.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-22
Responds Perfectly to Steering
Apparatus and Flight Sue
cess in Every Way.

NORFOLK, VA. May GA success
full ncronautic ascension was made at
the jamestown Exposition in a new
airshlp this afternoon, navigating
above the parade ground ana oyec eN-
hibit buildings with perfec. ease ana
landing in the aeronautlc concourso
With no difficulty. The ascension was
witnessed by several thousand people,
ana was pronounced success. The
machine was In the air for over twenty
minutes. The flight started from the
concourse and the route steerel was
across the Wurpath to tho parade
Under perfect control, the airship arose
to a height Of hundred and fifty feet
and steered up and down over the
parade. crossed the Manufactures and
Liberal Arts and Pure Food Buildings,
scared over the Warpath, ana in grace
full circles came to rest Just in front
OF the aerodom door l was the first
time the new machine had been used
and it worked perfectly.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-22
DANCER IN DELAY.
Kidney Diseases Are Too Dan.
gerOus for Richmond People
to NEGLECT.

Tho great danger Of kidney troubles
10 that they get a firm hold before the
sufferer recognizes them. Health Is
gradually undermined, Bnckache, head
ache, nervousness, lumeness, soreness,
lumbago. urinary troubles. dropsy, da-
betes and Bright's disease follow In
merclless succession. Don't neglect
your kidneys. Cure the kidneys with
the certain and safe remedy, Doan's
Kidney Pills, which has cured people
right here In Richmond.
Mrs. M A. King. OF SIS West Clay
Street, Richmond, Va, says:"I suffered
night and day with pain across the
small of my back. Sometimes 1t was
almost unbearable, and in place of get
ting better it continued to grow worse
and worse. l found no relief until |
procured a box Of Doans Kidney Pills
at Owens & Minor Drug Co. took
them as directed, and In short time
was gratited at tho results obtained,
The bnckacho which chung to mo so
persisrcntly was entirely removed. and
feel like new woman. consider
Doan's Kidney Pills wonderful REM
edy.''
For sale by ali dealers. Price, so
cents, loster-Nli lburn Co., Buffalo. New
York, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name - Doan's - and
1 take no other,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-22
CLAIM AGENTS
AT EXPOSITION
first Days Session Devoted tc
Routine Business and Sight
seeing-Fun To-Day.

NORFOLK, VA. May 21.-Many re-
ports We're read and large amount Of
routine business was disposed Of at
the first days session of the Associa-
ton of Railway Claim Agents, which
convened at the jamestown Exposition
to-day. The greater part Of the day
was passed in sightseeing and cXcur-
sions to points of interest in and about
Norfolk. Tomorrow will DO devoted
entirely to pleasure, and Thursday an
other business session will be held.
Among those attending the conven-
ton are President Gilmer7 Kniper, of
Grand Rapids. Mich; Secretary G. E.
Young, of Chicago: R.. G. Richardson.
G. G. a., Of the Chicago and North
western; c. B. Smith, assistant G. G. a.,
OF the Chicago and Milwaukee: W. E.
Jones, G. c. A.. Of the Missouri Pacific;
j. ]. Aisdon, G. c. A., OF the Chicago
and Western Illinois: W. L. Stanley
claim attorney Of the seaboard All
Line: w. S. Battle. Jr., claim attorney
of the Norfolk and Western; Parker
Dickson, claim attorney for the Queer
and Crescent, and L. l.. Losey, chief
claim agent Of the Illinois Central.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-22
HOT CONTEST FOR
COLLEGE H0N0RS
Annual Election at Washington
and Lee Creates Much In
terest-List of Winners.
[snecio1 to rhe rImes.plspatch.l

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.]
LEXINGTON, VA, May 2l,-Annual
election of student officials OF WASH
ington and Leo University for next
session was held yesterday, and owing
to second vote necessary for two I'm
portant positions. counting was not
concluded until late hour last night.
The following successful candidates
were announced to-day; President or
c i T Va; Vice President,
Walter Manly Hood. birmingham, Ala;
Secretary, John Lyle Campbell Jr.
Lexington, Va; Nice-Chairman Attn
letic Committee. Robert Burney FRUIT
Rosewell. New Mexico; Secretary Ath-
son. Lexington, Va; Treasurer Ath-
letic Committee Frank Moore (nlum-
nus), Lexington, Va, Editor Of CalyN,
William krug Ramsey ~, Camden,
Ark; Business Manager CaiyX, Mason
Crebs Deuver. Lexington, VA; editor
OF Ringtum Phi, Noble Doak Smith,
I.ewisburg.. TENN; Business Mannger
For office OF chairman athletic COM
lnttee there were four aspirants, Two
were dropped after first ballot, and
Cleon Scott Osbourn, Shenandoah June
ton, w. Va, won on second. FOR
highest social honor, president or iinal
ball 1908, u much coveted ana anrlZed
office. three candidates made q second
ballot necessary, and after,a hot fight,
Roscoe I3olar Stephenson, Meudowdale.
Va. won by vote Of ~ TO lG0 for oppo :
nent. 1t was one OF the most closely
fought campaigns ever held at the uni
YerS1ty.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-22
SLEEP BROKENBY
ITCHING ECZEMA.
Skin ofWhole Body Covered for a
Year-A Awful itching Kept Suf-
ferer Awake Half the Night
Tried All Kinds Of Remedies but
They Had No Effect,
.CUTICURA REMEDIES
A PERFECT SUCCESS

II wish to let you know that have
used ono set Of Cuticura Remedies -
one cake Of Cuticura Soap, enc box Of
Cuticura, but two vials Of Cuticura
Rcsolvent Pills which cost me q
dollar and twenty-five cents in all. For
year have had what they call eczema.
l had on itching oil over my body, and
when / would retire for the, night it
would keep me awake half tho night,
and the more would scrntch,. the moro
it would itch. I tried oil kinds Of rem.
cdics, but could get no relief. A friend
of mine told me to try the Cnticura
Remedies which I did, and am very
glad tried them, for was completely
cured. If any Of my friends should
be troubled with tho same disease, l
will chccrfuly recommend the Cuticura
Remedies, and If know any one who
wants to know how cured myself, |
shall be glad to tell them. Walter w.
Pugusch, 2O7 N. Robey ST., Chicago,
ILL.,, Oct. 8 and 16, 1906"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-22
W|THDRAWS APPEAL
FOR CONVICTED IVAN.
III ------~---------
Likely Now That Effort Will Be
Made to Get Governor to
Commute Sentence.
SEVERAL NEW ENTERPRISES
Corporation Commission Author
ICES New Business and Per
n1its Increase OF Capital.
SEVERAL NEW ENTERPRISES
tspccial 10 rho Times-Dispntch.l

f l.. iN1 ~
" %, ,,e,,,,,,,,.
RAl-f'leli, ~ - 49,
Glenn left this morning Tor SCOTLAND
Neck 10 deliver the address for the
,,..,,, or tho nnblie schools there He
Iii Ne a. nod sprinrs. Robeson conn
~ TO- norrow to dcIive- an address In
ao,noc,inn wi,h ~. commencement ar
4h., 1eon snrings Seminary. and viii
s..,,rn ~ painioh Tburad,v
rbc rroynes Bank ar Ienrictta. was
,bnrtcre1 to-day with s2h ooo can,t,l
s1,y y I, unvnes and nthers Another
,hnrtcr ia for the Ap,n Earminy nn,
Trading Comnanv ~ (,onrora * 00o
yap;tal secured Nv 4 s IIarrts ,nd
others.
1,he Grconshoro yca ana c,oo, Can.
nnny a,ncnds ia cbnrs,, 90 40 70 nro-
vide for tho issuance of $40 ooo cn,1,,,-
lntive Z per cent. prcfcrred s,oc,,
Secretary n x prnno, or thn c+ota
1ocnartmant ~ AgrIcu,,,ro tns nnra
10 New Rern 10 attand ,hn s+oto un,I-
,,,,,,,,, I,, ~ ~ 80 10 -
with the annual n,aoting nr ,hn STAT
Horticultural society
Anncnl WIthJr,,vn
,rbo c,,ra r,.4 .,oa a.,
~, ,ai ' - 20 slto', ..'i 'iihe
t1,,,a,, -. -. ..' ,io " ot's 70.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-22
WHY IT FAILED.
Municipal Ownership Didn't Succeed
nccnusc of Politics.

Especial to Tho Times D ispatch.l
NEWRERN, n. c., May 2l.--Arrange-
mcnts have now been completed for
turning over the municipal electric
lighting plant. after ten years of alb
jcct failure In municipal service, to
private corporation. and the citizens
have now the ASSURANCE that they will
Eecurc better lighting at far lower
figure than they have been Obliged to
pay in charges and taxes for main
tanning the municipal plant since it
was installed.
Judge Wallace Fracker, of this city,
who has been Mt some pains to inves-
tigate the conditions. says OF the causes
of the failure to make municipal own
frship a success here: employees of the
plant We're men hoisted into the saddle
by the political faction in power re-
CARELESS of their ability or knowledge
of electricity. and 1t is not surprising
that under such conditions good re-
suits could not be obtained am
convinced that the fundamental cause
of municipal ownership failure IS the
fact that there Is no practical bust
ness end to n project SO operated; tina.
there Is lack of system in the financial
department, and that seldom is there
n practical business man at the head
to hold the Individual employees rcspon-
siblc for their work"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-22
Craving for Drink
Destroyed

The best aid to temperance is some
thing that Will strengthen the drunk
ards wrecked nervous system and cure
his unnatural craving for drink. We
believe that any man who really de-
sires to be cured Of the liquor habit
remarkable discovery has made so
many cures among our customers that
VIC are glad to sell 1t under an abso-
lutte guarantee to refund the money
If 1t does not cure.
be given secretly and No. 2 for those
who wish to be cured. 1t Is not only
the most reliable treatment known
hut 1t is also tho most economical, as
no detention from tho usual duties
while If cure Is not effected there is
no expense whatever, Mail Orders fill
ed. The Orrine Co., Washington, D,
Gu or Polk-Miller Drug Co,