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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-04-24

Miss Kate Cook is spending this
week in town.
Mr.. W.. J. Wilson of Van Vleet is
here on business.
Miss Adele Miller of the 1. 1 and G.
lie home for few days.
Miss Irms Harper has returned
from visit to Tupelo.
Mrs. Alex Mcmillan of Aberdeen, is
the guest of Mrs. J. M. Davis.
Miss Mary Peele Gum. of Egypt, is
with Mrs. Baskin, this week.
Col. and Mrs. Jas. Gordon have re-
turned from visit to Houston.
Mrs. Clint Steinberger is visiting
relatives in jackson, Tenn, this week.
MIR. Georger Shelton, of Fayetteville,
Tenn, is visiting at the Abbott home
this week.
Mrs. Virgie Lynch and littl Q
daughter of Monroe La, are visiting
relatives here.
Mrs. Fred Clarke of Tupelo, is visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. I. V.
Abernethey.
Just'received a car load of buggies,
and have another one coming. We are
selling them to everybody and you
better be in style.
ADAMS & NEUBERT.
F. M. Carlisle, Of Woodland, Joe
Davis, of Houston, and Curt Ivy Of
Houlka, candidates for Circuit clerk
were in town looking after their pros
poets last week.
In the suit of the City of Okolona
against O. A. LaGrone, the jury after
being out only a short time found for
the defendant. TIE case will be car
ried to the Supreme court by the City.
Mrs. DIR Miller entertained with a
six course Luncheon on the 18th.
Those present were Mesdames j. M.
Haley, F. j. Mcdonnell, T. J. Buch-
anan, Ward Dawson and M. House
man. All report an excellent old
fashioned dinner and good time.
One of the best moves made by
our City Club ladies in years was their
action last week of combining all the
differ emit organization into Feder-
alton for the betterment of civic con-
ditions. 1t is safe to say that when
these capable ladies get busy Okolona
; will begin to improve indeed.
"Qnick lunch" is one of city signs
The signdoesn't say"a healthy lunch of
good tood"-the character of he food
apparently is not considered. It's
Just quick lunch EAT and get away.
is 1t any wonder that the sto mach
breaks down. Food IL thrown at 1t,
sloppy, indigestible and innutritious
food, very often, and the stomach has
to do the best it can. Normally there
should be no need for medical assist
ance for the stomach. But the average
method of life is abnormal and while
this continues there will always be a
demand for DIR. Pierce's Golden Medi-
cal Discovery. 1t IL the one medicine
which can be relied on to cure diseases
of the stomach and other organs Of
digesti on and nutrition. 1t 10 not q
cure-all. 1t is medicine designed
for the stomach, and to cure through
the stomach remote diseases which
have their cause in the weakness and
deranpt M. ut or the stomach and dig
estive and nutritive system. II cures
when all else fails. Ingredients print.
ed on esch wrapper.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-04-24

Thursday evening from $3.50 To 12at
the beautiful home o. her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. y. Ezell of 5O7 Magno-
liz street, Mics Mary Esell entertain.
ia IN honor cf Misses Fannis Campbell,
daughter 81 governor and MrS'
Thomas M. Campbell, Elbur Creighton
u okOlona, MISS, and wuIetta stump
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-04-24
oKOLoNA, MISS.

Dear Sirs: Why do people send ne
such tales as THIEF
d. Smith, Madison, Fla, had his
mother's house painted Devoe ii years
ago, and the house looks better TO -day
than other houses painted ~ith other
paiut 3 or years ago
They are full Of goodwill foy Devoe.
Yours truly,
% F. w. DEVOE & co.
New York City.
P.S: Parchman Bros sell our paint.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-04-24

We are always getting in cars Of
new Buggies, Wagons, Implements,
Harness, ETC., and always have on
hand what yOn want, SO come Ia and
tell us your wants and we'll show you
all easy wayt get it.
ADAMS q NEuBERT,
Miss Joe CheaIrs' who has been the
guest Of Mrs. Clint Stelnberger the
past momsh, a. returned to Jackson,
Tenn.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-04-24
Che messenger

TIE MESSENGER accepts display adver
1 sements from reputable business men and
erms al 20 cents per inch each Insertion, and
usiness reading notices, or locals ~ 10
erIs rerline for FIRST insertion, B cents per
ne each additional insertion. II cuts are
used, 2b per cent additional no wood bases
NOTICES OF marriages, deaths, lodge socials,
church or other entertainments, are ADMIT
OF 10 lines must be paid for at 10 cents per
line, cash for same to accompany the copy.
An legal notices at legal rates. payable be-
fore afidavit OF public ationis h.ed.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-04-24

FOR SALE:-Good Kentucky Stallion;
natural saddle and harness horse and
good trotter. Only A years old and in
fine shape. Suitable terms can be ar
ranged ss to payment. See or write
CLINT STEINBERGER, Okolona, Miss.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-04-24

: WANTS. ;

WANTED: A good hustler in every
town to sell our perfect water filters,
retailing from 81. go to $500, 100 per-
cent profit to agents, exclusive terri
tory. Seneca Filter Co. Seneca. Mo.
M 135W
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-04-24
From the Houston Post

Mr.. Ed Chennaul: spent part of the
week among friends In Okolona.
Mr.. Elliott Parker returned We'd
nesday from Okolona, where he spent
several days in the interest of his
candidacy for sheriff.
Miss Kate Cook, Of Okolona, one OF
the county school examiners, came 10
yesterday to assist in holding teachers
examination here today.
The following program will be
gwen by W. F. Tucker Chapter U. D
G. Friday April Goth. The exercises
will be held at the court house at 8
o'clock sharp. Every one especially
invited to be present.
Bugle Call
invocation Rev. j. w. Moseley
Song-"Southern Grip Children
Reading "The Old Coat Of Gray
Clemeutine Miller
Solo-"I'lI be with you when the roses
Gloom again" Gertrude Rubel
U. D. @. Work
Jennie Tucker Buchanan
SoIo-"Decorati Day"
Carrie Whiteside
Address Rev. N. G. Augustus
Song-"Dixie" Chapter
Presentation of Crosses
William Buchanan
-"Tenting on the Old Camp
pround'' Ohapel
Benediction-
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-04-24
The Cause of Many
Sudden Deaths.

E~F@I6 $3.50
is because so decep-
tive. Many sudden
deAthstare caused
BY lit-~lieart dis
ease, pneumonia,
heart failure or
apoplexy are often
the result of kid
ney disease. If
kidney trouble is
allowedtoadvance
ithekidney-poison-
ed blood will at
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
MONTANA NOTES.

M. S. Largey, president of the State
Savings bank, which closed its doors,
states that f. Augustus Heinze will
retire from the bank in a few days.
Heinze owns one-half the stock Mr..
Largey says the bank will be reopen
ed and reOrganized in the near future.
Mrs. Johnson, who conducts a board
ing house at Deborgia, was robbed Of
5000 at that place recently. The
money was withdrawn from the bank
by the woman, who had saved it by
years of work and who intended to
purchase a home with it. Two men
were connected with the crime.
Governor Joseph K Toole has re-
ceived a check for $2O,655, which rep
resents Montana's 10 per cent of the
fees collected in that state by the
forest reserve service from sales and
grazing permits. The money will be
distributed among the county school
and road funds
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
OREGON soUlRs.

Hoodlums while playing Hallowe en-
FRANKS at Portland, fired several
shots into a shack occupied by Hin
dus, and one of the orientals was sew
erely wounded.
John Locknan, whose son, John Jr.,
was reported murdered in a dispatch
from Spokane, has received a letter
from the boy. dated October 26. at
Rayenna, Neb The writer says he is
all right and is on his way to New
York.
Governor George e. Chamberlain
has issued a proclamation designating
Monday. November 4. a legal holiday
in this state. Mr. Chamberlain says
that he will declare each successive
day a legal holiday until the present
money famine is over
Members of the Oregon and Wash
ington Lumber Manufacturers asso-
citation at a meeting recently com
pleted details for waging the battle
against the proposed increase of
freight rates by the railroads.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
MANY ELECTIONS THIS WEEK
Six commonwealths Choose Governors
-Four Cities Have Contests.

There will be elections in IL states
this week In Massachusetts, Rhode
Island, Maryland, Mississippi and Ken
lucky a governor and other state Of
icers are to be chosen; in New Jer-
sey, a governor only; in New York,
two associate justices of the court of
appeals; in Pennsylvania, a state
treasurer, and in Nebraska, a railroad
commissioner and two regents of the
state university. In Cincinnati, Cleve-
land, Salt Lake and San Francisco
municipal officers are to be selected,
while in New York county a number
of judges and a sheriff are to be vot-
ed for.
The prohibitionists have a state tick
and Mississippi. and city tickets in
let in all the states except Maryland
Cleveland and Cincinnati, but not in
San Francisco or Salt Lake.
The socialists also have tickets in
all the states except Mississippi and
Maryland. and city tickets in Cincin-
natl. Cleveland, Salt Lake and San
Francisco.
The socialist-labor party has tickets
in Kentucky, Massachusetts and New
Jersey, while union labor made nom
nations for city officers in San Fran
cisco.
There is only one ticlet-the demo
cratic-in Mississippi, and the result.
Of course, is not doubtful
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
Idaho Notes.

By the collision Of two freight
trains at Hellgate, Mont, recently.
F. A. Stevens. a butcher of Wallace
lost 81 head of cattle, all of which
were killed According - the report
received by Mr. Stevens not even
enough of them was left f.r sausage
meat purposes. AS far as can lie
learned none of the train crews were
hurt.
Through his father, Der jamin F.
McClain, Benny Mccain. the jockey
who was injured by a fall during the
recent meet in Lewiston. has brought
suit against John p. Vollmer of the
fair board of directors $40. 900
Although banks in almost every
town in the northwest have limited
cash payment on checks, no such lin
ltation has been imposed by Lewiston
banks.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09

minister and for nearly 80 years a
member of the Columbia conference.
He was the first pastor of the M. E.
church in Moscow, that being 20
years ago.
d. c. Wrighter, a civil engineer, is
in Kamiah, where he will take full
charge of the construction of a seven
mile hume for the Kamiah Lumber g.
F'lume company. The company will
construct the fiume to tap one of the
largest lumber districts north of KAN
iah, and intends to float the wood
and lumber to the town by means OF
the hume.
Tom Allison. an alleged bad man.
attempted to kill Marshal John Will
Jams of Grangeville recently while re-
sisting arrest, and only his bad aim
prevented his carrying out his inten-
tons.
Judge Orrin N. Hilton, one of the
best known criminal lawyers Of Col
orado is in Boise for a few days in
vestigating matters relative to the
cases Of Pettibone and Meyer, whom
he is to assist in defending for the
Western Federation of Miners.
Fire, which broke out at the town
.of Pine recently, destroyed half of the
town and caused a loss of about $751;
OO0 with $4,000 insurance.
The Panhandle smelter is still
closed down, with no immediate pros
poets of beginning operations in the
near future.
Senator W. Borah has gone to
Washington to take up his duties
when congress assemblies next month.
United States District Attorney
Norman N. Ruick and his official
stenographer are at Boise and will
not return to Moscow during the pres
ent term of the United States district
court. Deputy United States District
Attorney Miles S. Johnson of Lewis
ton will conduct the governments
case in the land fraud suit against
William Dollar and Arthur F. Swisher.
both of Occur d'Alene, Idaho.
So heavy has become the express
business on the Culdesac branch Of
the Northern Pacific, that it is neces-
sary to install messenger service on
the evening train.
Noah Bedel and Peter Platter. two
Nez Perez Indians, were badly hurt
recently by a wagon loaded with one
and a half cords of wood upsetting
with them
A dead man was found in the
Kootenai river recently at Bonners
Ferry From all appearance The man
has been in the water for three or
four months at least
Work has been started on the state
normal school as brick has arrived
for the building.
All the grain companies on Nez
Perez prairie have quite buying grain
at any price and will make no state
ment whatever as to when they ex-
pect to resume buying.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09

Results

Elections held throughout the conn
try Tuesday passed off in comparative
quiet The returns from variOrs Sec
lions show the following results:
The Massachusetts republican state
ticket, headed by Governor Curtis
Guild, is elected, Guilds plurality
reaching 100, 900.
Pennsylvania elects John o. Sheath
republican head of the ticket for state
treasurer, by a large majority.
New York elects Edward t. Bartlett
and William Bartlett, joint candidates
on the republican and democratic tick
ct for justices of the court of appeals,
over the Candidates of the Independ-
ence league (Hearst). New York city
elects the Tammany candidates by con-
siderable majorities over the Independ-
ence league republican fusion candi-
dates.
New Jersey it is claimed has gone
for Frank S. Kazenbach Jr. democratic
candidate for governor.
The Maryla land contest for governor
is III doubt, but the democrats claim
their candidate for governor is elected
by plurality of 5000.
The reelection Of Gornenor James f.
jackson, democrat, of Rhode Island is
conceded.
The mayoralty contest in Cleveland.
Ohio, resulted in the election of Tom
l.. johnson, the present mayor, over
Congressman Theodore Burton.
Returns from San Francisco show
Taylor, democrat and good govern
ment, elected. District Attorney Lang
don, is reelected.
Cincinnati elects Colonel Leopold
Mark brett, the republican candidate
for mayor.
AT Toledo Mayor Brand Whitlock
and the entire independent icket is re-
elected.
The American, or antiMormon, tick
ct at Salt Lske City is estimated to,
have the largest pluralities ever given
in that city.
The election of the democratic ticket
in Mississippi, headed by E. Z. Noel
for governor, is a foregone conclusion,
as there is no opposition ticket.
The republican state ticket was
elected IN Kentucky. The legislature
will have "a democratic joint ballot
majority for senator which will save
the official head of Senator Beck ham.
In Nebraska M. b. Roose, republi-
can, for supreme court, the most i'm
portant state office voted on, is IN
doubtedly elected.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
CLOUDBURST FATAL
GREAT DAMAGE To PROPERTY
IN LOWER CALIFORNIA.
Rain Was Preceded by Hurricane
Which Lasted for IL Hours-Ship-
ping Hindered and Small Crafts Lost
The People Had No Chance to
Escape-Fruit Groves Destroyed.

San Francisco, Nov. 4.-Reports of
great damage and loss of life at San
Jose del Cabo, in Lower California,
on October IA, caused by a cloud
burst, were confirmed by Captain
Paulson and passengers on the steam
er Curacao, which arrived here from
Mazatlan yesterday
Sixteen persons are said to have
been drowned by the torrential down
pour and more than so houses washed
away
The rain was preceded by a hurri-
cane, which blew with great fury for
upward of IL hours. Small craft in
the harbor was sunk and a number of
larger vessels badly damaged.
AS the deluge struck the town the
people were caught up and had no
chance to escape. Several were car
ried out to sea.
Some who escaped the flood were
killed by being crushed by flying par
ticles of buildings. Two new wire
less telegraph stations were complete
ly destroyed. Orange and lemon
groves in the vicinity were ruined
and the inhabitants are said to be
practically destitute.
Not a single relic of any of the
houses which were on the hillside re
mains.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
KEEP WAGES UP HIGH.
Gompers Says Wall Street FURRY Is
Only a Gamblers Panic.v

President Samuel GOmpers of the
American Federation of Labor hurled
a thunderbolt Monday in the form of
a warning that labor will not tolerate
wage reductions, and that employers
who may attempt them on a cry of
the financial situation, which he terms
nothing more or less than a gambl-
ers' panic will do so at their peril
He recommends that labor and civic
organizations which have Withdrawn
money from the banks help defeat
the gamblers scheme" by investing in
government bonds.
"Of course, all realize that there is
a stringency of the circulating medium
of money, that there is an insufficient
amount of currency to carry on the
enormously increased production OF
the past year and the means for its
general distribution" his statement
says.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
SAID HE HAD KILLED % PEOPLE.
Last Words of Negro Before Taking
Fatal Leap.

Knoxville, Tenn, Nov An view
Of 800 people, Jim Davis, a negro, who
had shot two negro women early Sun
day morning, leaped from the railing
Of the Tennessee river bridge into the
water, 100 feet below, and was drown
ed before he could be rescued. Pur-
sued by two deputies, Davis climbed to
the top Of the railing ana pulling a
pistol from his pocket fred five times
IA the air, scattering the crowd which
was trying to prevent him from sui
eide, and then counting zone, two,
three, jumped head foremost.
I'm his last words before leapine
Davis declared that he had killed %
people
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
Distribute Huge Dividends.

New York, Nov. 4.-Banks and
trust companies distributed Saturday
s75.000,000 representing stock divi-
dends and interest on bonds. This is
the largest distribution of its kind in
November in the history of the coun-
try.
OF the s75OOO,OOO distributed s45.-
600 0o0 represented interest on bonds
end s3OO0O000 dividends declared by
industrial. steam railroads and street
railroad companies.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
ROYALTY VISITS ENGLAND
And Three Queens Join November
Festivities.

And Three Queens Join November
Festivities.
England is to be invaded by royalty
during November. The German en-
peror and empress, who, it is said, will
be accompanied by the imperial chan
cellor, Prince Won Buelow, and to
whose visit some political significance
is attached, will arrive on November
II and will spend a week as guests
of King Edward at Windsor castle,
which has been considerably altered
and improved for their reception.
Other visitors are coming before the
German sovereign, including the king
of Spain and the king of Norway The
kings Of Spain and Norway, with their
cOnsOrts and their infant heirs to their
respective thrones, are coming on Off
city business, but all the mem
bers of the royal family will go to
Sandringham for the celebration of
the kings birthday, November 9.
Another event of the month that viii
bring together many royalties is the
wedding OF Don Carlos of Spain and
Princess Louise of Orleans, which will
take place at Wood Norton the Eng
fish home Of the duke of Orleans, the
head of the Bourbon-Orleans family.
The king and queen of Spain, the
queen of Portugal and the duke and
duchess of Aosta will all be present
at the ceremony and receptions, for
which elaborate preparations are be-
ing made.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
Rryan,s Statement.

1t can be asserted upon unques-
tonable authority that William Jen-
nings Bryan's candidacy for the demo-
cratic nomination for president is now
almost wholly contingent upon what
President Roosevelt eventually will
do about the third term movement.
If the president yields to the insistent
demands to accept the republican
nomination for another term Mr..
Bryan will step aside and permit the
leadership of his party to be placed
in other hands than his.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
OWED TO RESCUE GIRL.

Youth Is Wildly Cheered by Specta-
tors as He Comes to Surface.
Reba Haley, Is years old, of No. II
Decatur street, Manchester, Va, jump
ed from a bridge into the James river
recently in an attempt to commit sui
eide. She was rescued by Carl Black
well, 19 years old, who dived 40 feet
from the bridge and held her above
the water until assistance could reach
him. Benjamin F. WARMER, a teamster,
an eyewitness to the affair, jumped
into boat and arrived just in time to
save the couple.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
BANDIT RAIDS FIVE HOTELS.
Totally Wounds a cuest-EVades
Prescott Police.

iNoSONA F.CiiNCs
Prescott, Ariz, Nov. A lone
highwayman, armed with a knife, en-
tered five hotels in this city, fatally
wounded one of the guests who Of
fered resistance and made his escape
after robbing a score of persons en-
countered during his single-handed
raids The man first made his APP
pearance in the Schuermann hotel,
where he was encountered by Robert
Lutely
The latter resisted when the robber
made demands for his valuables, and
was almost cut to pieces by his as
sailant. Ten minutes later the robber
entered the Binkmeyer hotel, where
he secured considerable booty. In
rapid succession he paid hasty visits
to the Head, Cliff and Globe hotels.
in each instance terrorizing and rob
bling the inmates encountered He
then made his escape.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
John D. Makes Donation.

Springfield, Mo-, Nov. 81. H.
George, president Of Drury college, has
been notified that Drury college is to
receive $4,000 from the federal edu-
cation board Of New York The mon
ey is part of that given by John D.
Rockefeller to be distributed among
various colleges.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
TRAINS COLLIDE, HEAD ON.
Passenger, Running 20 Miles an Hour
Hits Freight.

Birmingham. Ala, Nov. 5.-Fasi
passenger train No 8 on the Queen &
Crescent going at a high rate of speed
collided head-on with a freight train
one mile south of Morganville Ga
Sunday morning. Two men were kill
ed, six seriously injured and about %
passengers sustained more or less
painful injuries.
The passenger train was over an
hour behind time and it is said by Of
fcials that they were running 20 miles
an hour, as the track at this point is
exceptionally fine. The responsibility
for the wreck has not been deter
mined.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
MYSTERY IN DOUBLE MURDER
Body of Woman on Walk and Hus-
bands Corpse Nearby

Passaic, n Y, Nov. 5.-Rafael Ruff
fano and his wife, Antoinette, were
murdered at Garfield, N. j.. neighbor
found the woman's body on the walk
in front of the grocery store which
the couple owned. In the kitchen,
back of the store Ruffano's body was
found lying on the floor. Both had
been shot in the head Ruffano had
evidently been killed instantly, but a
trail of blood showed where his wife
had crawled through the store and to
the walk. There is no clew to the
murderer
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-11-09
SAYS WIFE SET HIM ON FIRE
Neishbors Find Chicago Man Writh-
ing on Floor.

Chicago Nov. 3.-John Anderson.
dying from burns about the head, neck
and body Saturday night made a state
ment to the police which charges his
wife. Matilda, with having set fire to
his bed while he lay asleep. Anderson
returned home late, according 70 his
wife, after a debauch and, without
cisrobing, threw himself on the bed.
The woman denies knowledge as to
the manner in which the man received
his injuries.