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Morris tribune., 1908-03-28


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Farmers Feed Barn thei
'i11 - Girl or wanted to in R
the Gem Restaurant. at
The public schools closed yester
Farmers Feed Barn day for the regular spring vacation
coal sold Get % onr hnds Goa. tha Mai
the Morris City Mills Hooking Bro
;, E. Pearce had as his guest on ). kumsey Reeve Sc
esday Rev Eery OF Hmine Congrega @
vn big church will Easter
n sale only April Buy Sale on April 18TH
" and Eo,nd oooa d;v;n. Glove M
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college this notice Bert Betters hsr
cation he Will return next week
sovs - 80 nsv .na guest D.
MRS Lend' o Browns valley tend
pan,c+on NJ GOOD to hi
R. Mars salesman for the Oliver new, tabuo VI
has decided TO locate bargain Enquire this Office. shoe
Norris will his There will be NO services at the
shortly. Norwao;an SYNOD cbnrch tonorrov
~ Cold Eo mates m fine that church undergoing repairs
bread made from Hooking Valley
ing wnea mace t nome use satisfactory fuel
right Leave an order with j. Rumsey yan
&C. Reeve. Stew
en planning building wish to exchange an improved Ar
will do this snrno and take
r. estimates % to Rpmav Reeve county suite
his prices on lumber and build - = n NAeolAA can
material m -. ,-.. -. :. sale
wish to secure work farm Ae
big
for general work. Am it is too late. up,
Address 'Farm hand r Kirvn Of Earv Sac countv
ing after his land here and also buy
RI the street at ing carload of horses ~
M l. Fokner 1t Mnr or
occupied by Mr. and Mrs nrico
III 'acooson. this years. Worth aet
spring tonic price years. ng
Makes the blood rich. Stewart sells them i ~
s with hnging life. =, eso 9
regulator That's Nows nH t9 TO ake otk Ky b %
m tah,ets p Kneoar builds stomach the
~ 10000 kidneys liver. The wonder from
coaxe back that well feeling spring people
life in You be surprised with results 6c
Tea Tablets j. R. Kruege hOo
Rocky Mountain Low
has no equal spring George men
refnhng Norwegian a
R. Krueger synod church, ana ooth ne ana the 80 49,
- congregation to be congratulated o um um VI
reported Coughlan
presents
arcaly beau
coored windows have been
GracevlLe
lived in the onnon
back of the house
ra;n ater
A. 81
of " ef
10, GERS
49, ,ou in or res
+h rates amended provide
gn
sells the cleaning machines ~ ~ ~ 0'' s " wint
he last number of Inc
tse s ~ players, who presented
Lyceum Ladies
artee Oh HaonuaS Lock
eAcenen' t in this Miss Cong
h host ~ saEs is only master of her art, but after
e always W @ h NO. supported by not
ed good lecture L', t4. - 80 s w.s
rse 'nis o;n of Dom
81 hoei"' the show good, as the public John
Indie
,, e ;a+;as of disappointed any surer
va Manager Peterson the
mmed hats now on tees. be ing
splay in millinery here June for three nights and we
0Pi"' 49, bespeak for them most liberal pat N e.
r tartment To see them ronage at that time. C
an educatiOn in spring coun
dh eu'o' " On Monday of sund
yes On sale ho" Ao' Scott killed by falling
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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1908-07-29

averaged better every day than since the panic struck u.s.
This points to encouragement We had hard time Of il
for while especially while there was so much talk Of
lowering railroad rates The Southern and the Mobile
and Ohio offered voluntarily to lower their rates in Mis-
sissippi but the legislature Of that state declined to pass
law embodying the proposed reductions on the grounds
that conditions With the railroads we're such and had been
such that they could not afford the lower rates offered be-
Of the loss Of business they had been and su
lerng
The Mississippi legislature behaved with much inteIi
gence and patriotic conservatism: Mississippi never follows
the policies Of the states around it. Ii initiate its own
And The people Of the state had the political
courage to put aside the aniraoad influences around
them, such as shown by Arkansas on the west
which wanted and got 2-cent mile rate and Georgia
and Alabama the east which wanted and had adopted
a 12cen mile rate. Ii is quite certain in my mind
that the people Of Mississippi will not have
plain Of the liberal way in which the Southern and Mobile
Ohio were treated when they offered to reduce rates in
that state when they could i'll afford TO doso without loss
great reduction in expenses somewhere along the line
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1908-07-29

have characterized international relations Only Uncle
Sam held aloof from concerted efforts Of European chan
cellores to loot Eastern monarchies But America en-
oyed the opportuny Of demonstrating again that our in
tentons honorable in dealing with other nations After
the seree o riots which eliminated in the sormng IF the
legatons China called upon to pay large ndennites
to all the powers whose citizens suffered because Of the
anti foreign uprsngs When the United States found that
the damage citizens had been greatly exaggerated
,aEterA aims were settled there remained several mil
lions. his sum has been returned to China as voun
tary restoon and the land Of the Yellow Dragon gasped
in asonshment such unheard Of treatment from for
egn power After short period Of delay however China
conceived scheme Of acceptance that is both diplomatic
and exceedingly gracious. Instead Of taking the money
with mere thank you" China has notified US that the
money will be used for the education Of Chinese students
in American universities
The whole episode is altogether unique. We have
been conemptuousy, referred to as hard bargainers
thrifty Yankee Pigs Of commerce and indeed our naton
al reputation generally has been far from enviabIe Yet
here westep forth before all other nations Of the earth
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1908-07-29

80 1 I'll the mothers Of presidents" but when
.EA1AHN M the statistics as to the number Of native
m {esg0 and adopted sons sent to the White
L4fDT House BY the several states are ex-
%'> anined, it is found that FIVE presi-
dents were sent from New York 10 the presidency, the
same number that credited Virginia and Ohio Vir-
gnia however has had the honor Of being tile birth place
Of two presidents from other states in addition to the
FIVE actually sent from the Old Dominion and it is an in
terestng TACT that while Virginia has loaned two Of her
other States she herself has never sent to Wash
ing adopted son, preerring to elect native sons.
Virginia the birth place OF Washington, Jefferson.
Madison, Monroe William Henry Harrison Tyler and
Taylor probably the notable contribution to the his
tory Of the republic But Harrison was elected from Ohio
and Taylor citizen Of Louisiana when elected to
the chief magistracy Thus the Old Dominion sent FIVE
presidents to the White House from her borders and in
addition the birth place Of two other presidents.
Ohio produced Grant, Hayes Garfield, BENJAMIN Har-
rison and Mckinley and in addition sent William Henry
Harrison, native Of Virginia, to the White House.
New York elected FIVE presidents Of whom Van Buren,
fillmore and Roosevelt natives Of the Empire state
Arthur was Vermonter and Cleveland native Of New
Jersey In all Of these tabuatons presidents who sue
ceeded 10 the presidency BY the death Of their predeces
sors are regarded as elected"
Tennessee has the unique distinction Of having sent
two presidents to Washington neither Of whom was
native Of the state-Jackson and Polk the Caronas hav
ing produce" both. The only other states which we're
the brhpIaces Of presidents were Massachusetts, New
Hampshire and Kentucky, the last named producing
Of the greatest Of the twenty FIVE who have occupied
the presidential chair
In the matter Of given names James holds the record
with Gve-Madson, Monroe, Polk, Buchanan and Gar
field. "John" next with Tyler and the two Adamses
to its credit William, in the person Of "Tippecanoe"
Harrison and Mckinley has had two presidential bearers
any whether Taft BRYAN is elected will tie with john
"Andrew" has been borne by jackson and Johson
The three apostolic thus have ten Of the twenty
Eve presidential names Only George.uas ever pres
iden and there has been but one Zachary Mllard Ruth
erord Chester franklin Abraham Ulysses Grover, Ben
jamin and Theodore.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1908-07-29

and decline exto the exactions contractural agreed
American idealsl Here luminous cause or patriotic SELF
compasancy and for that satisfaction which comes from
rising above Injustice and close dealing With our neahbors
We have DlacSd ourselves ii new shr With IKE Chi
nese and PVT into practical diplomatic Use the Golden
Rule idiomac IL many tongues
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1908-07-29

AEemarkabe medical report touching ihe cure 81 er
rosy was presented 10 the Louis assembly b. ire eps
shouse q he state o Louisiana Oil c sisy-one spess
inthe Loalslahs institution il TIA pas so years six have
been practically cured. row modern cottages con-
stilue Lhs l1pegs quarters IA dhFrical building and
small geihcllc church complete his group epor build
mss for thirteen Years our % Dix sisters oE Chary
pracle have cared lor al the wants of Ire ep.
ers None se sisters eyeF have become infected with
ihe disease pnd ppparen6 none oI them iear il
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1908-07-29

T. Bryan, the Democratic nominee for president" and
then tells story about time when the Nebraskan was
cheered for twenty minutes Tit-Bts evidently does not
remember the Hon. Webster Davis speech at the conven-
ton Of 1900, when he spoke Of The .Peeres One a
William Jyan Brennngs Il it had recalled that historic
occasion would at least have somewhat nearer the
candidates middle name And apparently too the Lon.
don weekly has received news Of the recent Denver
shouting match For what does twenty minutes Of cheer
ing to.aongsde d the record breaking hour and
a half
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1908-07-29
TIE OLD RELIABLE FARMER,

( BRYAN has been photographed as on
" such an old stage .favorite deserves
to be. We don't find in the ordinary
portfolios Of his opulent form and face
any Of those military pictures which
startled the world in 1898. The colo
mel has paramounted and unparamount-
ed imperialism, but surely the world is
poorer, the universal beauty is defraud-
ed, If the cameras brilliant and once
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1908-07-29

When the dancing masters convention took place II
New York last year all be deIegatss received neay
printed booklet giving brie history 81 ihe Wats with
pictures of Lannef risq WebEer Strauss abd 0ber cele
contained an appeal u teachers ~ dancing eachers u
dive their aid toward saving ehvatz hich was threat
ened with abandonment cf pc osher reason than "
saye lor the world the beautiful compositions which Ike
wallz gave i and encourage lie production o SIMILAR
works et rs ssaVe the waltz The subject has tic at
iention 81 the first International dance congress which
opened Al Berlin On july 3hdre representatives from
seventeen countries began their work 81 discus se meas
ures 70 prevent the disappearance o the most beautiful
dance, which Is threatened with extinction
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1908-07-29
COL. RUSSELL ON THE SOUTH.

j. I. : ] ]
III N response to a call made BY Col Finley
~ Of the Southern Railway. q conference
a. 3AIS of traffic managers Of tie system and
- allied roads was held at Washington
~ II D. C. Monday and Tuesday Of this
IA 81 ~AA week Prominent among those attond-
JfS2 ing was Col E. L, Russell, vice-prcsi-
dent Of the Mobile 81 Ohio. Vice
President r. C Powell Of Cincinnati IF Tie New
Orleans and Northwestern the CINCINNATI New Orleans
and Great Souhern Vice President j B Munson. the
Georgia Southern and Florida and General Manager J
u McCue. Of Bristol for the Virginia and Southwestern
There Vas sanguine tone among all tie vss
tors with respect to the future. Colonel Russell Mon
day said there Had been distinct revival o business and
that there had been great change for the better il the
South since ths panic u asl la. Continuing Ne said
The South has il suh the best cotton crop has had
or twenty years lie Best crop has Had lor sever
al years. and understand there average wheat crop
They are also making good crops IL Tie West So chat
With rood crops lust and good crops this year see
complete revolution oE conditions II trade and the
ment ol commerce
Since JnIy business on lie Mobile & Ohio has
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1908-07-29

No more effective peace sermon could be preached than
the estimate Of General Blume published BY the German
General staff as to the probable OF modern Euro
pean war Putting the number Of troops that Germany
could call to arms at 4750000 the cost to Germany he
says with another European power would be l,5OOOOO-
600 year as long as it lasted On the basis Of the war
between Russia and Japan in which the Japanese lost
killed and wounded 20 per cent Of their arners, Ger
many would lose in the same length Of time approximate
y 9OOOOO men, he cost the treasury and the loss in
human lives would Be only the beginning Financial de-
preston and paralysis Of industry would follow and cost
the nation mmeasurably in the long rum The ac-
count blood and money would be duplicated if Germany
we're involved with only power three or four or
even powers involved, seems probable in
the light Of existing alliances Europe would be bIed
white and plunged in lasting dssser This IS the other
side OF the question which pub men Ivho talk rbIv
about seek to have the people forget They do not
dwell on the immense debt Of h orious japan and its
practical mpovershment d. y recall to attention
the appalling waste Of Russia rces its rcketi Gnant
ces, its shrunken commerce and s tens of millions "a
starving subjects Of the cza v be MANY wears before
the public credit Of Great Brtan sroud 81 The national
wealth, RECEIVERS from the setback caused BY the Boer
and the government is able to ice much needed ~
cal reforms at home without misgags about its income
Eight billion dollars is the value 1laced on the barves
Of the American farmer for this season By Chief Static
ian Clark Of the Agricultural department Corn does not
travel tar from the place where raised which IS lucky
there not railroads enough o carry ii crop IL
27O0OOO00O should load 2520000 thirty ton cars This
his $4,000 more freight cars than there are II he
country of any sort The freight cars Of all the world
would not carry our wheat and corn II there we're cars
enough and the wheat and loaded into thrton
cars forty to rain and trains run at two mile intervals
at speed including stops Of thirty miles an hour might
and day it would take nearly six months for the pro-
cesson pass reviewing Stand bin built the Size of
city block, hundred feet by two hundred would need
Be than six miles hlghto holAthe wheat and corn
of this country alone The hay and cotton and te annual
egg yield ol the American henss III bulk and value
equally amazing
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1908-07-29

trick to gain possession Of the rich island by he CONQUEST
because u Spans altitude Ii ac even tg
Cuba patriots viewed Intervention with sdspcion abd
accepted our aid ~ the lesser horn u the dilemma II u
said now hat even after decade ol devoted efforts 10
teach Cuba o govern herself there ate sIl iose among
our skeptca neahbors who as hot convinced c or hu-
mantarian purpose.
Over n the Orient the diplomatic game has been des.
psFate and dupEciN fraud, and Hnseippqoas sickssy
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1908-07-29
BENIGN DIPLOMACY.

was America that introduced he ele-
ment Of benignity ipto modernd diplo-
macy Chen we announced our BE-
nevclent intentionin regard to Cuba.
the older countries refused 10 receive
our reiteraiions Of unsel6sh sincerity
preferred to regard Them as Yankee
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1908-07-29
NATIVITY OF PRESIDENTS.

EIIO and Virginia are popuIarIy know as
the mothers Of presidents" but when
the statistics as to the number Of native
and adopted sons sent to the White
House BY the several states are ex-
an1ined Il - found La G.,n r,rnri-
Imperial Valley press., 1908-05-16
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior, United States Land Office, Los Angeles, Cali fornia, March 26th, 1908.
 A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed in this office by W. H. Sieg, contestant, against homestead entry No. 10S92, made September 27th, 1905, for the S. B. A of Section 27, Town ship 16 S., Range 13 E., s. B. M., by Howard w. Squire, contestee, in which it is alleged that said Howard w. Squire has wholly abandoned said land for more than six months last past, and has moreover wholly failed and neglected to reside upon said land, or to improve the same; that said al leged absence from said land was not due to his employment in the army, navy or marine corps of the United States as a private soldier, officer, sea man or marine during the war with Spain or during any other war in which the United States may be en- gagged.
 Wherefore said parties are hereby notified to appear, respond and offer evidence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on June 30, 1908, be- fore the Register and Receiver at the United States Land Office in Los An geles, California,
 The said contestant having, in a proper affidavit, filed March 26, 1908, set forth facts which show that after due diligence personal service of this notice can not be made, it is hereby ordered and directed that such notice be given by due and proper publica- ton.
 FRANK c. PRESCOTT,
 Register
 O. R. w. ROBINSON, apr 1S-may 16 Receiver
Imperial Valley press., 1908-05-16
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land Office at Los Angeles, California, April 9, 1908.
 Notice is hereby given that Charles F. Henderson, of Silsbee, Imperial Co.,, Cal, has filed notice of his intention to make final five vec~ -;;-ocf 4. sup port of his claim, viz: Homestead Entry No. 9977, made May z, 1902, for the D. F of s. w. A, Section 5, Town ship 16 South, Range 13 East, S. B. M, and that said proof will be made be- fore Clerk of the Superior Court of Imperial County, at El Centro, Cal, on Tuesday, May 18th, 1908.
 He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence up on, and cultivation of, the land, viz:
 Henry s. Whitaker. of Silsbee, Cal; Willard Wilkins, of Silsbee, Cal; Will liam Waegele, of Silsbee, Cal; James Stratton, of El 'Centro, Cal.
 FRANK c. PRESCOTT, /. apr lS-may 16 Register.
Imperial Valley press., 1908-05-16
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the Superior Court of the County of Imperial, State of California
 In the matter of the estate of James Coon, deceased.
 Estate of James Coon, deceased.
 Notice is hereby given by the under signed, administratrix of the estate of James Coon, deceased, to the credit ors of and all persons having claims against the said deceased, to exhibit them, with the necessary vouchers, within ten months after the first pub lication of this notice to the said ad- ministratrix at the law office of Conk- ling & Brown, in El Centro, Imperial county, California, the same being the place for the transaction of the bus. ness of said estate, in said county of Imperial.
 Dated at El Centro, California, this 22pd day of April, A. D. 1908.
 IRENE LOGON, Administratrix of the estate of James Coon, deceased. apr 25-may 16
Imperial Valley press., 1908-05-16
DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, United States Land Office, Los Angeles. Cali fornia, April 16, 1908.
 Notice is hereby given that Frank Sokel, of Imperial Cal, assignee of James A. McCause, has filed notice of intention to make proof on his desert. land claim No. 2721, for the s. h of s. w. H of Sec. z, T. 16 S., R. IA E., s. B. M, before Clerk of the Superior Court at El Centro, California, on Fri day, the 5th day of June, 1908.
 He names the following witnesses to prove the complete irrigation and reclamation of said land:
 Albert I. Baker, of El Centro, Calf. :; w. V. Baker, of El Centro, Calf; A. B. Gulick, of El Centro, Calf. Fred Hards, of El Centro, Calf.
 FRANK c. PRESCOTT, may 2-may 30 Register.
Imperial Valley press., 1908-05-16
DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, United States Land Office, Los Angeles, Cali fornia, April 9, 1908.
 Notice is hereby given that Loretes M. Van Horn, of El Centro, California, has filed notice of intention to make proof on his desert-land claim No. 2673, for the s. E. 4 of Sec. 35, T. 15 S., R. IA B., s. B. M., before Clerk of the Superior Court, of Imperial county at El Centro, Cal, on Wednesday, the 27th day of May, 1908.
 He names the following witnesses to prove the complete irrigation and reclamation of said land:
 W.. F. Gillett, of Holtville, Cal. w. A. Van Horn, Of El Centro, Cal; Ira Aten, of El Centro, Cal; Charles Tolle, of Holtville, Cal.
 FRANK c. PRESCOTT, apr 25-may 23* Register.
Imperial Valley press., 1908-05-16

W. 15O feet, thence due W. 80 feet thence due 10. 150 feet, thence due S. so feet to beg, and all of blk. 22, of 1st add. to Calexico.
 Ernest Mccuny and Della B. McCuny to- Weller Emrick beg at a point 2394 feet s. of N. W. corner of h of N. w. H of sec fl, twp. 17 S., R. 14 E., s. B. M, thence due s. 732 feet, thence due E 127s.5 feet, thenlce in N. Wly. direction 761 6 feet, thence due w tO6S.5 feet to beg, 20 acres.
 W.J. Doran, Trustee, to c. EIalloway, W. # of N. E. 4 of N. b. H of sec 15, twp. 17 S., R. IA E., S. B. M.
 Imperial Valley Improvement Co. to Lawrence E. Karr and Henry c. Hester, lots and 9, blk. S1, Brawley
 Stanley DeBlois Co. to Peter Jensen, lot 2, blk. 43, of DeBlois subd., blk. 43, of Brawley.
 I6. H. Mitchell to M. R. Powers, lot 8, blk. 12, of Holtville.
 I. L. McGee and Emma McGee to Ella c. Johnson, con. $500, lot 8, of vencilrs subd.
 Final Receipt Arthur w Kinney, Re- ceiver, to Henry F. Butcher assignee of Milton F. Holman, assignee of Chas b. Timmons N. F of S. w. H and s. # of N. w. A of sec 12, twp. 15 S., R. IS D., S. B. NJ Receipt No. POS.
 Declaration of homestead, W. c. Franklin, lot il, blk. 25, of Imperial. |, Leroy Holt and Anna Holt to Henry A. Moore, lots il ,12 and IS, of E Centro add, No. l.
 J. J. Vosburgh and M. E. Vosburgh to James Townsend, lots 10, Ii and 12, blk. 52, of Calexico.
 P. w. Preston and Emma c. Preston to James Townsend, con. s15,OOO, s. k of lots 1 and 2, of N. w. H and N. k of lots 1 and 2, of s. w. 4 of sec z, twp. IT S., R. 15 D., S. B. M.
 Cert. of Purchase, State of California to Nina G. Browns F of N. E. 4 and N. h of s. E. A of sec 13, twp. 17 s., R.. IA E., s. B. M.
Imperial Valley press., 1908-05-16
DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF.-
 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, United States Land Office, Los Angeles, Cali fornia, April g, 1908.
 Notice is hereby given that Emma D. Morgan, of El Centro, California assignee of Ethan A. Lee, assignee of Hattie B. Preble, has filed notice of intention to make proof on her desert land claim No. 2546, for the B. 1s of the s. w. A of Sec. 8, T. 16 S., R. IA E., s. B. M., Def re the Clerk of the Superior Court at El Centro California, on the 18th day of May, 1908.
 She names the following witnesses to prove the complete irrigation and reclamation of said land:
 J. H. Glenn, of El Centro, Cal; J. w. Driggers, of Fl Centre, Cal; Pink Souls, of Fl Centro. Cal; John Nor ton, of Fl Centro Gal
 FRANK c. PRESCOTT, apr 1S-may 16 Register.
Imperial Valley press., 1908-05-16
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land Office at Los Angeles, Cal, April 29, 1908.
 Notice is hereby given that Georgia Hamlin, formerly Georgia Anderson, of El Centro, Cal, has filed notice of his intention to make final five-year proof in support of his claim, viz:
 Homestead entry No. 1OSOS, made Aug 13, 1905 for the N. F of N. E. lA and S. w. A of N. E. A of Section 3, Township 16 S., Range IS D., s. B. M., and that said proof will be made before the Clerk of the Superior Court of Imperial County, Cal, at his office in El Centro, Cal. on Tuesday, June g, 1908. ~-,
 He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation of the land, viz: D. c. liar rington, of Imperial Cal. Bert l.. Young, of Silsbee, Cal; William R. Waegele, of Silsbee, Cal; James Stratton, of El Cen tro, Cal.
 FRANK C. PRESCOTT, May 9-June Register.