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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1908-08-26

was about 600-most OF them being
black fish. though there were q few
skipjacks, pergils and sheephead. AT
2.30, dinner was announced, and while
we were eating. the sship began her
return trip to Beaufort. The sea was
on good behavior all day. Nothing
but the ordinary swell-the everlast-
ing sink and fall Of the waters-the
breathing OF the deep-gave motion
to the boat. A wind from the south.
| east famed our faces and kept us cool
and the two who got sick did so al
because they were not sef-wOrthy
One OF them admitted that even ir
his bath-tub he had to keep quiet lest
this NAL de mar come upon him. BE.
cause of this. he admitted. he did no,
bathe az frequently as he should.
have some doubts as to his truthful
ness about the sickness. though wha
he says about infrequent bathing ma,
be true. 1t Is true with some persons
We have another trip In View thi.
time with a seine. and II II turns' ou
TO be a success. I'll report 1t for tn,
Item. Why some one with a it'll,
money does not establish a fisher,
and a market in Beaufort. I do no
know. am sure there Is no coas
line In our state where opportunitie
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1908-06-19
Dry Goods, Dress Goods

Dry Goods, Dress Goods
We cannot too strongly urge WIS.,
it to this department at this time as
it is full of new merchandise.
Ginghams, TOiles, Red Seals and A.
f. @. regular price 15c, sale 1Oc
Ginghams, Amoskeag, Apron check,
regular price 1Oc, sale 80 1-4c
Imperial Chambrays, regular price
zoe, sale price ............15 c
Indian Linons, regular price 1Oc sale
price ........... ....7 I-2c
India Linons, regular price IL 1-2c,
sale price -. ............1O c
India Linons, regular price 15c, sale
price -. .....'. .lAC
India Linons, regular price zoe, sale
price ........ loo
India Linons, regular price 25c, sale
price SOC
India Linons, regular price Soc, sale
price -. -. $3.50. Zoe
All Standard Calicos, regular price
8 1-3c, sale price sc
All fancy Wash Goods, Worsted Dress
Goods, Fancy Silks, Dress and Jap
Silks ut IL to Sd PRICE.
A sweeping reduction on every article
in this department.
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It is built upon lies. It >hoGld be marked for destruction.
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NOTICE 'l'o DELINQUENT SUB.
 SGRIRERS.

,'otice is hereby given that begin nus November 1, all subscribers for the Daily Graphic who are three months in arrears. will have their paper stopped and the account placed ii the hands v, I collection agency for attention From this date forward no subscriber win he permitted to be- aome delinquent for threc months and persons who want tho Graphic dcliy- cred to them every morning must pay their subscriptions promptly. Sub scribers should remember that the price of subscription but little more than pays the cost of the paper and
 delivery, and should therefore be ready to pay our collector when he calls If
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K !. G::@sa as1 10 \ :. ..,,4I {
 Y \ >alnzs.
 BY EDWIN \. ME. 47aY,.~t.55 IsaS. by Edwin \. &9e

5aI,. IaS by Edwin \. &qe=
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! SYsff.fa BUILT ON LIES.

Tae operations of the chicago board e5 ttat.r aHe eaHductea or d basis of plre fiction.
 sfAa government maintains ali eNpeA= siVe crop reaort but there is slight connection iatNeau these reports and tAe prices oa ,ebaugn
 .'be e1jte system of trading on tl3e h5ana k founded upon }ies
 Here j% oHa more proof
 J4ae} X =EaiIen of Chicago, Who h:zs Hzide millions by manipulating the market, while operating recent wheat Goal pnddlcl all sorts of lies about the eaaH. He shouted calamity. He gave #ife PuhlieiEY to false stories about lhe rust api blight in the wheat belt Sc efell} hg bought wheat Rut his trad efs amt pit leadeys consistently lied about thc crop damage. Then one day laaiten threw a scare that caused wheat to jump up , cents a hushcl
 By h ing lhatten made million and q half.
 of eourse when this gambler gainpl somebody lost.
 For instance:
 John q. IMnd of Minneapolis Was wealthy land dealer He received TO. ports about the crops from his loeal a@antS. They knew conditions and told fMnd the truth They denied the sto ot theec reaorts the truth l.und sah! largely.
 9A th" da2 that Hatten. with his lies. sept wheat aR . cents I hHShc IGaa hteH ont his bratt@ five minutes hetaF.a ..tz' @arket cIz3sed- He 1vas q cliss.yal C,l and mjncd maa
 FaGc1 male his cjeanaa o0 Hes
 tUnj followed thr uUaa anl lost
 Ner k hat all of the faIc of rai4 wrought hH1Ra#fea in h.@ eanpai9a aH degeatHm
 Haa0~e az sae ir,aas n>rptrd bA 22tea s1.l A.S hro>ors she la"~y~t mia 1aS taH@ ju l'3e Wosll Ue3H into Aaul, IF et berarse if could moi Gll whea fFoH .h,' tanners ;tj a r1, 5uuulc price fhe tWmers knew tAc truth "hnHt th, i er4p, hul iheN followed E48en Ge3te4 {. tA% he would foryc the price ul,. They hajd tAeir wheat
 FN@ mrN Wbo fo'}aWed rattru the far"e'$ "Nrr0tci made hg money.
 ih' Hsrn Nho tA'lnWed thc truth were : atsEet
 Ai!3 over th"~' two preceding staia. 1 meH.> a"d fAea a~', Haurseif, Is not ! eha WaH deceived who tAnk< he eaa ..az a9 l.es tla.<ot ani succeed by-foJ- i i2y.' ,1 aV@ If supply and de :, @aal Accuse
 II k Hii: gre S.unlie With tAc dice ia4iat 5.IttisA~4 tou.
 However. th5,=".orller" is oyer Faf i ten au! A.~z,e1e have naelctol their 1 g,sias, Nb.e st, 'o~tes hjie away in the oh~ru>i of their ruioed homes But
 The da! K eaHH,4 when government the propt, must SttansAe this mon ster of Spee3aation
 Il hot ou!y ruins individuals. It k a i menace lo business. II can threaten ! prosperity, destroy confidence. ruin in dustry and bring about disastrous | panic.
 It iS built upon lies It >ho@ld be marked for destruction.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-11-04

1i?' over th"~' two preceding s(ai@ meH.~ a"d fhea ask yourself Is not ls25 M2H deceived who thinks he eaa ..is aa 1.ss faa@Eot ani succeed by-tol- l2y '..' 'a~@ of supply aui de
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One of Earth,s Chief BIess,nqs.

One cf Garths Chief Blessings.
 Thor a4e hIr~su... in family life. Tn natural fife ts tar married fife. Unless there je ~osue .nNd reason peo- pie should 'e>e aut Eve together ia the AtaseH on.a#ed t,a4. Fhe s1Md ency af 11geg 5,lg z,-t tc sttistieA with eIuh fife anI a4at women with Comn3rcial ~u,.-as .s lu he deplorvd. one rhe gggHs#5 alessin4s ia lhe world Cuj daa home Happy Is the f#ta 0h1 ha< =f5 :eeogf mother and '4s=s 24od l4i19s Fer 1hase are Two of earth,s Sre:tez ttesSjn&s Roy ". ". Fa1afd Ha .-5. Boston
 Hearing ecas Voice.
 Wheaaee Ne #zz.5 Il. not, t.ed still speaks Go a~ WE#a 0a are disturb od tb, rass5l2e of =cleyatod thaue.H@4 #HU3s- es God are Pateriug 0n tRe 484fse,. #}s he would falu sWaLta= to at,ouGas I tho occasion al hou44 e gu: fge6@ol,y experience God speak 'o oS trom within Us. Great rel.-atr.s throb through our minds ;ua sJ;A, =us with surprise which no s2phj.Js4 can 4UeH and no art ot sseptici~N can exercise Ah. believe re' Whoo }h, elatto, If care is duielel aud Ike cNruiug shadows lelnpg, eUy niat~ 'a meditation we shall Ike auoz',s= Nl}am, hear ghe voice of thp l,ra God wallun& ja his garden v er'"gtaa 8 the poai of " cry day Rev. In | G. Nan &ly',r. Reformed. Nj#4 ,tee N
 Pecco af Soul
 rE4e@i Hstl, f3lt men 4Ha We. men Geel l. 9,,N Gs.s 0e4cr of soul. The "Wor:Vius ~orirt, f.as 2 large nom hers i, and is cDaiuuaIly rcplctin@ is ranks Men aa etHen everywhere are ', ueed oI pe5!.a# ....' a more quiet tempeH or wn3 | k said ina, ths patron u, for v.1lurn todly l. .>,. Martha and the nasgon saint for mcn St N:tus These .5HhHrpy eonditia ans of the soGl are ~ftats fng themselves in the peoples fuceS There i$ already the American Nfa .. face that re- veals q worried. restless, unhappy con dItion of soul Men anu women seek for happiness and peace by absorbing their thoughts on the outer world. They establish i truce but never effect a lasting peace Peace and happiness will be fourl today just where they have always been found, and that is In Almighty God and in Jesus Christ, whom he has sout,-Rev. Albert J. Lord, Congregationalist. Meriden Conn,
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PILES CURED IN 6 TO DAYS

PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any case of Itching, Blind, Bleed ing or Protrudifg Piles in to II days
 :. money refunded. 50c.
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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
ODD FELLOWS.

Hattlesburg Lodge No. 1877; I. o. o.
F.-Wm. Busby, noble grand; Louis
Captain, vice grand; R. P. Anderson, re-
cording secretary; H. Katz, financial
secretary; H. H. Orr, treasurer. Meets
Monday nights in 1. o. o. F. hall at
s o'clock.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
IN FRATERNAL CIRCLES

5ouie Tribe No. 4s, Red Men
Council fire kindled every Wednes,
day night at o'clock at Odd Fellows
hall. Albert Henley prophet; L. M
Williams sachem; A. F. James senior
sycamore; L. Captain, junior saga
more; F. c. Hall, chief of records;
Burke Jones, keeper of wampum.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
LADIES, AID SOCIETIES.

Catholic Ladies' Aid soeIety.-Mrs.
John M. Cassil, president; Mrs J. L..
KearDey, secretary; Miss Josephine
Dolphus, treasure. Meets every first
Friday in each month at the convent
for business session; every second
Thursday IN each month at the home
of some member for social session.
Hour of meeting is always 3 o'clock
in the afternoon.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

Hattiesburg Daily Progress was al
lowed $4.05 for publishing notice of
privilege tax and local examination
for /. I. & c.
c. A. Sellers was transferred from
road No 81 to road No. "A.
The Adams Steel & Wire Works fl
ed amended bond which. was ordered
approved and placed on record.
Per diem and mileage allowed as
follows:
j. P. Pace, 4 days. ........... $1,000
J. c. Mcdonald, days, 6 miles 1850
j. L. Davis, days, miles, ... 1880
w. A. Conn, days, miles. -. 1890
S. E. Perkins, days, 20 miles. 1900
]. G. Magruder, days ...... 500
T. E. Batson, days. ........ 1900
George fairfield, salary. ...... 1000
]. P. Pace and j. L. Davis allowed
$500 each for l day committee work
in August.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CON.
FEDERACY.

United Daughters Of the coHfeder-
aey, Hattlesburg Chapter, No. 422.-
MRS. ID. B.: Holmes, president; Miss
M. Anna Allen, secretary; Mrs. e. NC
Gregor, treasurer. Meets first Tues
day afternoon of each month at the
Hotel Hattiesburg at $3.50. The Mis-
torical Club, Miss Florence Deason.
historian, meets second Saturday in
each month at homes of members of
U. D. G. Visiting Daughters are re-
duested to attend these meetings.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
OF course, amount of snace used" is

OF course, amount OF snace used" 10
not everything in advertising. But,
Just in the pursuit of wisdom, keep
rack for time of the amoLhts used
~ the various stores In this newspa-
ger and see If you could not safely
classify the stores ACCORDINGLY.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

Harmon Grove, Circle No. 7s, r..
o. W.-Mrs. r. w Thames, guardis
Mrs. G. w. Cocker, clerk; Dr.. s.. l..
Knight, banker. Meets second and
fourth Wednesday nights in each
month in Odd Fellows hall at 1880
o'clock.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

Hattiesbura Encampment. No. 40, l..
o. o. FL. U. Allen, chief patriarch;
A. F. James, high priest; VIM.
Busby, senior warden; George Maur-
er, junior warden; ]. A. Shannon,
scribe; w. ]. Force, treasurer. Meets
Wednesday nights in l. o. o. F. hall
at s o'clock.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
EARN BIG MONEY.

$500 to $1,000 per day can be easily
earned by energetic ladies' and men
handling the famous White House
Cook Book. Call for the Circulation
Manager. at the Daily News office.
Books on exhibition.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

Old subscribers to the Daily News
can get the famous White House
Cook Book by paying six months in
advance at the office only.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

United Commercial TraveIers-Regu-
lar meetings will be held on the first
Saturday nights Of each month
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.

knights OF PythIas, Crescent En-.
eampment No. GA. Foote, G. c.; J..
B. Burkett, ". c.; George fairfield
K. R. s. Meets Monday nights over
Citizens bank at o'clock.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
JUNIOR ORDER UNITED AMERI
CAN MECHANICS.

chanlcs-James Z. Hewlett, council
lor; William Busby, secretary. Meets
second and fourth Thursday nights in
Odd Fellows hall at 8 o'clock.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
ORDER on EAoLEs.

Fraternal Order Of Eagles, Aerie No.
1557.-Mr. A. F. James, president
Meets Thursday nights in hall in the
Pitts building on Railroad street, at 8
o'clock.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

Petal Camp, No. s2s. W. o. W..
B. Clack, c. c.; w. e. Ward, clerk;
]. A. Pace banker. Meets first and
third Saturday nights in each month
at its hall in Petal.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
o'clock.

Petal Grove Circle, No. 1o7-Meets
first and third Wednesday nights at
the w. o. w. hall. lone L. Baker.
Guardian; ]. P. Hearst, Clerk.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

Hattlespuag Lodge No. ss7, A. r. a
A. NC. W. Batson, w. NJ, sos Main
street; ]. d. Bennett, Secretary.
Meets Monday nights In Masonic
Temple at p. m.
Liberty Council No. Wv. N. Cen.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
ORDER OF ELks

Benevolent Protective Order of EIks.
NO. Sss.-P. L. CASTOR, E. R.; ]. w.
Pool, Jr., secretary and treasurer.
In Kennedy building over postofflce at
o'clock.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

Hattlesburg Typographical Union,
No. 647.-Wiley Billiard. president; A.
]. Seeley, secretary-treasurer. Meets
at Martin Printing company first Sun
day in each month.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
carpenters and JoIners of America

Local Union No. 213. A. A. Eathridge
president; VIM. g. Jones recording
secretary. Meets Thursday nights at
1880 O'Clock in the commissioners
roozA at he county court house.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

ner, T. I. NJ. SIT Main street; J. D.
Bennett Secretary. Meets Friday
nights in the Masonic Temple at ]
o'clock
Order Of the Eastern Star.-Mrs. g.
G. Eaton, w. M; Mre. M. Dunn, Secre-
tary. Meets Friday nights In the Ma
sonic Temple at O'Clock.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

Brotherhood Of Railway clsrks.-
Local No. Ss. s. Hammock. presi.
dent: A. T. Ambrosy. secretary.
Meets second and fourth Monday
nights in Odd Fellows hall at 1850
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

Hattiesburg con,mandery No. q.
Knights Templar-A. A. Montague. nj
q, office in Hattiesburg Trust and
Banking company's building; ]. w.
Montague, Recorder. Meets Tuesday
nights in the Masonic Temple at
o'clock
Hattiesburs Camp No. Fl U. c. w.
Meets at court house at 1880 a. n. an
the first Saturday of each month. ]
P. Carter commander. W. P. Chamber
adjutant
Rebekah Lodge No. II I. o. o. p
Miss Ida Cowart, noble grand; Mrs.
A. 7. Preston, vice grand;W. J..
Force, secretary; Mrs. W. H. Ramsey.
treasurer. Meets Thursday nights in
I. o. o. F. hall at 8 o'clock.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
Mississippi Central

Leaves Hattiesburg, 8:15 a. m.
Arrives Rrookhaven 11:45 a. n.
Leaves Brookhaven 200 p. m.
Arrives Natchez $3.50 p. m.
No a.
Leaves Natchez $3.50 a. m.
Arrives Brookhaven 12:40 p. m.
Leaves Brookhaven 800 p. m.
Arrives Hattiesburg $3.50 p. m.
No. s.
Leaves Hattiesburg $3.50 D. m.
Arrives Brookhaven 1900 p. m.
No. p
Leaves Brookhaven sos a. m.
Arrives Hattiesburg 1885 a. m.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
MASONIC,

HattIesburs Royal Arch Chapter No.
114-R. F. Barton, H. p, q. & 8. 1.
freight office; ]. D. Bennett, Score
tary. Meets Thursday nights In the
Masonic Temple at 8 o'clock.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
GULF & CHIP ISLAND RAILROAD
COMPANY.
Passenger Service.
Columbia Division Via Silver Creek

Columbia Division (via Silver Creek
and CorumbIa.)
No. 10l No. IO2
$50 a. m. Lv. Jackson Ar. 1885 pm.
2:55 pm. Ar. Gulfport Nv. 1880 am
No. 1O9. No. ITO.
$3.50 pm. Lv. Jackson Ar. 1905 am.
$3.50 pm ar. Columbia Lv. 500 AIN
Connections at Jackson, Hattlesburg
and Gulfport with all lines.
ALL TRAINS RUN DAILY.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
WooDMEN OF THE WORLD.
Leaf River Camp, No. 2a.-W. o. W.

B. F. Miller, c. c.. W. ]. Fowler,
clerk; J. A. Shannon, banker. B1eets
Tuesday nights in Daily News building
at 8 o'clock.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

OToVeg CTrcIe NO. Wv. o. W.
Mrs. T. B. Boucher, guardian; Mrs.
J. w. Brookshire. clerk.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
NORTH BOUNI.

No. has fifty minutes dead time at
Hattiesburg. No. 4 passes No. at
Hattiesburg. 10. 6 and No. meet
at Hattiesburg. No. has thirty five
miutes dead time at Hattiesburg.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

Hattlesburg Camp, No. 44e.-W o.
VA. J. Morrison, G. c.; ]. W.
brookshlre, clerk; j. A. Welsh, bfsS-
Fellows hall at O'Clock.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

Brotherhood OF Railroad TraInmen-
Local Union No. =. P. M. Graham.
master; H. e. McGregor, financier:
w. A. Smith, secretary. Meets sec
ond and fourth Sunday nights in each
month.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14

cordance with recommendations of
said report the following named con-
victs were allowed credit of six days
each per month on their respective
sentences: George Vaughn, Monroe
Neal, viii Renfroe, Will McCalif,
Herbert Powe, Sam Bennett, Joe Nc
Callum, Sam Patterson, Julia Peacock,
Edna Gilbert, Rosie Fowler, Marie Mil
ligan, Annie Green, Will Volking.
w. A. Conn and S. E. Perkins COM
mittee on road from Masonic Hall at
Rawls Springs to G. G S. l. Depot re-
commended opening same.
]. L. Davis and J. P. Pace committee
on change in public road in Road Link
No. SO recommended that said change
be made.
Love Drug Co. allowed rs cts foi
rubber bands for assessor.
Ordered that no change be made in
the laws restricting the killing OF
game in this county.
Mrs. Fannie Pool was allowed
$10S.00 for the following articles sold
to the County Farm:
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City
NoRTHsoUND.

No. IA arrives 11:53 a. m.
No. 16 arrives 1928 p. m.
soUTHsoUND.
No. 10 leaves 6:15 a. m.
No. Is leaves 2:4s D. m. UT
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-14
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF COUNTY SUPERVISORS
First Day.

The Board of Supervisors of Forrest
met in regular session at the court
house in Hattiesburg, on Monday, Sep
TENDER z. All the members and the
sheriff of the county and the clerk OF
the board being present.
The following amounts were allowed
J. c. Magruder:
1895 Janitor's salary and stamps.
$3.50, conveying Leslie Humphrey
from Chaton, Ala.
s24.50, Conveying Ed Banks from
Mobile, Ala.
$94.20, conveying Lizzie Banks from
Townsville, Ga.
$500, conveying w. NJ. Smith from
Bogoloosa, La.
$500, conveying John Harris to Col
Inns, Miss.
S65.40, conveying Sam Grauthmar
from Alexandria, La.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-05-30
SOLOMON.

William Jennings Bryan has tried
his hand at condensing one Of the
proverbs of Solomon. In a speech
before the legislature Of Oklahoma
he said:
Gone proverb | have often quoted is
wise man foreseeth the evil and
hideth himself, but the foolish pass
on and are punished 1t is a great
truth, and beautifully expressed, but
I found it did not stick in peoples
minds, and SO l condensed it, and
it is the only effort l have ever
made to improve upon a proyerb,
and this is not an improvement, il
is merely a condensation. 1t is moi
as beautiful as Solomon's proyerb
but it is more easily remembered
It means the same thing in a con.
densed form: The wise man get
the idea into his head; the foolisl
man gets it in the neck" -Colum
bia State.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-05-30
REPLY ENDED THE ARGUMENT
Sailors Logical Reason for Insisting
Priest Should Be Recognized
as Authority.

Father Collins, the well loved
priest Of St. Agnes parish, delights
in a joke, especially il it be on him
self, says the San Francisco Call. He
tells with many a chuckle Of an ar
gument Of several sailors that he
overheard in the ayiary in Golden
Gate park.
They were debating as to the
family connections of a certain bird.
One said that it was a skylark and
the others insisted that it was not.
Finally the first sailor walked over
to Father Collins and asked his
opinion.
Father Collins said that the bird
was undoubtedly a skylark. The sail
or went back to his companions,
elated over his triumph.
didn't l tell you SOP" he said.
"The holy father says it's a skylark."
Maybe" said one of the others,
not yet ready to yield, che doesn't
know any more about it than we do"
"The deuce he doesn'tw exclaimed
the first. "Ain't he a sky pilot?"
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wAYERLY NOTES.

Mrs. y. W. Hays is in Kansas City
this week.
j. o. CofRu, of Lexington, was in
town last week.
Mrs. W. r. Minor was a Marshall
visitor Thursday.
Mrs. II. h. Mowry visited in Lex
inglon the first of the week.
Hough Miller returned to Indepen
dence after a short visit with his
parents.
Mrs. VIM. Burnette and Miss Stella
Burnette we're shopping in Marshall
Tuesday.
VIM. H. Thomas and son, Henry,
went to St. Louis, last week, on the
steamer, Tennessee.
Mrs. Tom Fell returned Sunday
after spending several days at Sweet
Springs, Higginsville and Lexington.
Scracy Davis came down from Kan
sas City, Sunday, and spent the day
with his parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. W
w. Davis.
Mrs. Mary January returned to hel
home in Kansas City Saturday aftel
a short visit at this place. Her two
grandaughters, Margaret and Lucille
McGrew accompanied her home.
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Miss Carrie Heimer Dead.

Miss Carrie Heimer, the eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Heimer, who reside I miles south of
town, died suddenly at her home
Tuesday morning about 10 o'clock,
her death being due to heart failure.
Miss Heimer was stricken about $
O'Clock and lived only a few hours.
She was p years of age.
Miss Heimer was born and reared
in this vicinity, her parents being
pioneer citizens of this county. She
was well-known in and around Lex
ington. The funeral services were
held Wednesday morning at 10 O'Clock
from the Catholic church of which
the deceased was a devout member