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Cedar Grove

Arthur Woolever and wife were the
Sunday guests of S. S. Nihiser and
family.
The Harble saw mill has moved to
William Gritfith's farm.
o. g. Culp was business visitor at
Union Furnace, several days last
week,
Charles Flum. of Ilesboro and Elmer
Nihiser1 OF Pit. Pleasant, were the re,
cent guests of O. G. Culp.
Several of our citizens attended
court at Logan, last week.
st. Johns knowledge factory will
soon be repainted.
Alonzo unger is repairing on his
farm by fencing with woven wire
fence.
Rose Bros. are making preparations
for large Christmas trade.
NIFTY.
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Wednesday evening.
Protracted meeting is in pro.
gress at Mt. Pleasant, Rev, Cyrus
Price officiating.
The chicken pox is taking a
routine throughout this communi-
ty at present
1t seems as though some of our
boys have an attraction among the
Flowery Banks.
VIM. Canan passed through this
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Little RaCCOOn Creek

The revival meetings closed at
nesboro, Sunday night, quite a
large crowd attended.
The new church at Fairview is
nearly completed.
Carrie Allen was visiting with
friends, near Ilesboro, last week.
Stella Grinith, of New Plymouth,
spent Sunday with Lon Cooper
and family.
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Howard Lane is visiting
relatives in Columbus, this we
Vern Walker spent Sunday .
Will Gordon and family.
David Chilcote spent Su
with Albert Redick. is
Rev. Seamen spent Sunday '.II,
the guest of +. Lane and faIi3lL
Mrs. Oswald is improving s,on .ni
John Walker and wife we.
gan shoppers, last Wednesd -
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Holiday Handkerchiefs

If you don't know what to give, give Handker
chiefs. They are always safe Christmas propo-
stion. Best selections here. Pretty Hand
kerchief Boxes free with every purchase of 25c
Ladies and Misses hemstitched and en-
broideried handkerchief and some with
colored borders, big selection at Sc
Ladies hemstitched embroidered and
scallOped embroidered handkerchiefs
and some in the neat woven checked
and striped patterns all new designs
at Is and. .................. 1Oc
Ladies plain hemstitched initial handker
chiefs at Is cents six in box for 75c
Ladies' Fine hemstitched embroidered
and dscalloped embroidered handkerchief
some in neat others in the more eab-
crate designs at. at...................... Csc
Ladies' fine linen hemstitched embroider
led crossbar and scalloped embroidered
handkerchiefs neat and dainty at. soc
Mems hemstitched handkerchefs some
plain white and with colored borders,
others in fancy checked and barred
designs at Is, 10 and. ............... Sc
Mems plain hemstitched initial handker
chiefs at ................ ...-.......... 75c
For a box of six or Is cents each.
Mems fine all fine linen hemstitched hand
kerchiefs at 25 cents and ............. 15c
Mems fine sheer linen cambric handker
chie1s at......, QUO
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Hosiery for Holidays Gifts

Several special lines bought for this occasion.
pretty Xmas box free. with hose costing %
cents or more.
Ladies fine all-over lace Isle hose,
with plain top and lace boots, others
all plain at rs cents, so cents and. ... csc
Ladies fine cotton hose, the famous Bur-
son make regular 81 cent hose, three
pair in box. x.,.,...................... S1.oO
La dies and Gentlemen's Never-a-Hole
hose, six pair, guaranteed to wear. six
months, regular price $500 for six
pairs. Xmas price ........ .....,..... s1.5o
Xmas Special. Ladies' fine lise fancy
hose lace and embroidered boots regu
lar 100 and $l.50 hose. One pair in
box at ........................ 75c
Gentlemen's fine cotton, sle and cash
mere hose of rs cents and ............ 15c
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Gifts for Men and BOYS

Silk mutflers at so cents to .......,... SI.oo
Ways knit mutfiers Observation-Disclosures. soc
Boys sweaters grey and red .,......,.. soc
Umbrellas 81. 90 to. Observation-Disclosures. $3.50
3 pair cashmere son in Xmas box ....,,. 500
2 pair lise soX in Xmas box ,......,... SOC
All linen initial handkerchief ...,........ 25c
Gentlemen S garte rs Observation-Disclosures. 25c
Ingersol watches at $l.OO to ........... s2.so
Handkerchefs with fancy borders at
cents and ,..........,.......... lOc
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Beautiful Silks Max
Practical fits

27-inch wash silks in black, white and
l9-inch fancy silks in stripes, plaids and
dotted effects for fancy waists at ... ST..
36-inch black taffeta Peau de Soes and
Satin Duchess for waists and suits wear
guaranteed at 1.35, $l25, $.00 and g
36-inch colored taffetas and soft satins
also bedings, yard wide satin, extra
special values at ST..
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Silk, HeatherbIoon ar
Satine PettiCOatS

Ladies' silk petticoats made of an extra
quality taffeta silk in black and colors
deep ruff1ed and STRAPPED founces; extra
special values at $500 and .......... S3.s
Ladies' silk petticoats made of best
taffeta in black only, deep tucked and
splendid value at " ..........,......'... 1870 SIS
Ladies' heatherbloom petticoats with
deep tucked and ruffled lounces at
$2.75, 1925 and. Observation-Disclosures. $40
Ladies satine and imitation heatherbloom
pettcoats with ruffled, tucked and
shirred founces, several good styles at
$l.50 and observation-disclosures. SIX
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Dress Goods for Christmas

Everything that is good you will find here.
36-inch cashmeres in black and coors at IS
36 and 42-inch mohairs, serges, batists,
tatfetas and shadow striped suitings at
20 Genus ana ....,........ .......... SO
44 and 50-nch broadcoths, panamas
taffetas ottomans mohairs, chevrons
and shadow striped serges at $l.25
$lOO and .......... e............. as
d and 50-inch black broadcloths, pasamas
silk warp santoys, ottomans. voils,
poplins, diagonas. tatfetas and shadow
striped serges at 81. .25, 100 and .. rs,
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|e Cannot Urge You too Strong

To
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Table and Fancy Linen fol
Christmas Gifts

5S-inch cream and beached table linen at 25c
72-inch bleached and half bleached table
linens at 90 cents and. ................ soc
72-inch half bleached extra weight all
pure linen table linens, extra values
at 80, 70 ana Observation-Disclosures. oOc
72-inch bleached all pure linen table dam
asks, with fancy single and double
borders at ST. .25, $l.OO and .........., 75c
Napkins to match at 1915 down to. S2.25
Hemsttched table sets with fancy borders
around entire cloth with napkins to
match, at SO. 90. $500 and ............ $500
36-inch hcmstitched damask and drawn
work cloths at $l.35 $l.25 and ....... S1.Oo
36-inch japanese hand drawn work lunch
cloths in beautiful patterns at ......., $3.50
36-inch Battenberg cloths, very lacy and
pretty at.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. SI.Io
36 and 27-inch round cluny cloths with
fine linen centers and $500 and $3.50
54-nch fancy Battenberg scarf with
plain and drawn work centers at SIT
54-inch drawn work linen scarf at $500,
Sl.OO ana ..,.,.,. ,.........,.,,. SOc
"a and 20-inch round cluny pieces at $3.50
ana u................ ..,............. Sl 20
"a and l2-inch round hand embroidered
pieces at. 81. so, $l.25 and .....,.,,.,, 3oc
"a, II and 9-inch round and square
nassance pieces at 81 so, 40 and, csc
Round and square Battenberg pieces at
40 cents ana. .,.....,..,...,, ........ Soc
Drawn work squares at 40 cents 25 cents
ana ...,.....,..... ...,,..,......, &c
Fancy hemstitched damask and huck
towels at $l.00, 60 cents and ........ soc
Fringed damask towels in plain white and
colored borders at ......,..,.......,,, soc
Waists
We will receive about December 18th
new, spring 1909 styles in net, chiffon
and tailored waists for Xmas giving.
They are all long sleeves, the chrons
and nets open in back and are beaut-
fully trimmed with fine tucks, laces
and Persian trimmings Prices range
at $500, $500 and ...,......,......., S4.oo
The tailored waists are open in front,
long sleeves, with stiff cuffs linen
collar; prices range from 2.25 down to S1.5o
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Christmas Gloves

Holiday Furs
There is nothing more acceptable to your wife,
daughter sweetheart than furs
Black and brown coney scarf and ties and
fancy neck pieces at $l.25 and. ...... 75e
Ladies' brown coney and blended river
mink scarf and ties at So. rs, 81. so and S2.25
Ladies' blended river mink throw scarf
and ties, some with animal head trim
ming at $6.50 and d.................... $500
Ladies Siberian squirrel throws and fancy
scarf with animal head trimming at
$ll.5o and ............ .,,.......7... $3.50
Ladies' brown coney sets large muff and
tie scarf at $500. $3.50 and ........ sa.7s
Blended river mink sets, large muff and
fancy scarf at, at,.,,.,.....,.,,,....,... $3.50
Blue Wolf and Siberian squirrel sets
large muff with throw scarf at $l2.5O
and Observation-Disclosures. 5000
Siberian squirrel and Jap mink fur sets
large fiat muf with throw scarf and
animal trimming at. observation-disclosures. $3.50
Black Lynx fur sets, large rug muff
and fancy cape collar. Muff and collar
animal head trimmed at. ....,...,.,,. $500
Brown COney muffs, satin lined at .. SI75
Ladies' sable opposunl, large, fiat muifs
at $6. 90 and d......................... $3.50
Ladies' blended river mink mufs with
animal head and tail trimming and
large fiat fox muffs at 750 and ~ $3.50
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Slherif'S Sale.

The Middlesex Banking Co.. No; 5o59 II 1 ses-
Rufus B. Childers. Bossier Parish, Ia.
DY virtue of a writ of seizure and sale,
ID issued in the above entitled SUIT
and to me directed, l have seized ara
will proceed to sell at public auction, 70
the last and highest bidder, at the ff1il.
door of the Court House, in the to.a q
Benton, La, on Saturday, Oct. IL, 1913,
the following described property, to-Wis:
The northwest quarter of section Beast ha.s o.
section Q, and all that part of the west han "
section contained within the following Doeheas,
ries: Beginning at point on the east tank OF i.ee
River, where the division line between TIE esss
and west halves Of section intersects SAID fIst,
thence up the traverse of said river 81 ~ c;9
thence north is degrees east TO tie north ilia =
section 8; thence east along said scc'ion si,e "
the quarter section corner; thence soath s.ehg
the line dividing the east and west balyeo u Sec
ticn 6 TO the place Of beginning; all In teELstip
IL north, range Il west, containing IN ~ ~
acres, more or less, situated in BCssiGf fes F't
La.
Terms of Sale - Cash, without sle
benefit of appraisement, to pay and sat
isfy the sum OF $4,000, with s per cent PR
annum interest from Jan. l, 1917, unli
paid and all costs of suit, including "
per cent on said sum and interest az
attorneys fees.
J.F. EDWARDS, Sheriff.
Benton, La, Sept. "a, 1908. oct 20
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to be charged by the Secretary of State
shall be collected and paid over by him
monthly to the State Treasurer to be
placed to the credit of the General
Fund
Article 50. Appropriations for the
clerical and all other expenses Of the
OFFICERS named in the preceding article
snail specify each item of appropria-
ton, and for all purposes shall not ex-
Geed In any one year for the State
treasurer the sum of thirty-six hum
dred dollars; and for all purposes for
any one year for the Auditor of Public
accounts the sum of eight thousand
collars; and for all purposes for any
one year for the Secretary of State. in
cIuolnS the salary of the Assistant Sec.
reIary or State, and all expenses OF tha
insurance Department, the sum Of ten
thousand dollars ~'
section z. Be it further resolved, etc..
mat the foregoing amendments of the
constitution of the State shall he sinh.
mltted to the electors for their APPROX
a. a. or rejection, as required by Article
81 OF the Constitution Of the State or
Louisiana and general election laws ~
t TINS State at the general State election
TO be held in this State on the Ard dav
of November 1908.
p. NJ LAMBREMONT.
Lieutenant Governor and President Al
the Senate "
II. G. DUPRE,
Speaker of the House of REPRESENTATIVE.
Approved July s, 1908.
j. Y. SANDERS,
Governor Of the State of Louisiana
| A true copy: JOHN r. MICHEL.
Secretary OF State,
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PROPOSED CI):s''55IITO-
TIll|AL |l.l..l'EEAIIOhEHIS
70 Be Submitted to the Electors
at Election TO Be Held
November 5, 1908.
ACT. No. %.
14opce pilI No. 80. BY Mr.. Butler
~, ACT
\ JOINT I,n5oAuTION

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mt ,o Article 249
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is.u-1..'iea 90 80 Article
eAgr .-S''7e tS1i- al .1-i7' ,,'a ctata Of
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tic qa.tiIlled eject, oi ti,e ' who
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SHAH noid ms otlicS loi tn l'ooassnr ia
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provided by existing laws and consti-

provided by existing laws and consul
tutional Amendment.
Section 3. Be it further enacted, etc,
That no bonds shall hereafter De issusu
by the City of New Orleans. payable OUT
Of said taxes, which shall interfere
with this order or rank of payment, or
which shall compete with these two =
ries of bonds for payment out OF sa!u
funds, provided that nothing hereln
shall be construed as affecting the use
or distribution of any surplus OF salo
taxes remaining after providing ZOE
the payment of the principal and inter.
Bonds, as provided in Section of said
Act No 10 Of the Acts of 1906
Section T. Be it further enacted, etc.
That at the congressional election 70 ps
held in this State on Tuesday, the tnlro
day of November, 1908, the following
amendment to the Constitution OF the
State of Louisiana shall be submitted to
the electors of the State, to-wlt:
The modification and changes sousnt
to be affected in the provisions of Act
No 10 of the Acts of 1906. which Act
was ratified by Constitutional Amend
ment, adopted November 6. 1906. by the
provisions of Ac. No 116 of the Acts OF
1908. are hereby ratified and approved
| and all provisions of the present Con-
stitution OF the State in conflict with
| the provisions of said Act of 1908,
! and with this amendment. are to thar
extent and for that purpose only re-
! pealed."
| Section s. Be 1T further enacted, and
| resolved, etc. That on the official bal
! lots to be used al said election shall DC
| placed the words:
For the additional amendment OF the
City of New Orleans Public Improve:
ment Bond amendment" and the words
Against the additional amendment OF
| the CITY of New Orleans Public I'M
provement Bond amendment"
| And each elector shall indicate MS
| vote on the proposed amendment as
! provided in the general election laws o.
| the State. P NJ I.AMDREMONT.
/ Lieutenant Governor and President o.
| the Senate.
H. G. DUPRE.
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Approved July End. 1908.
! J, Y. SANDERS,
Governor OF tn" State of louisiana
A true copy. JOHN r. MICHEL,
| Secretary of State,
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ACT No. 400.

ACT No. 300.
House Bill No. $40. By Mr.. Smith.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article
Two Hundred and Eiehty-One (281)
of the Constitution Of the State OF
Louisiana, relative to the issuance OF
bonds for work of public improves
ment by municipal corporations. par
ishes and drainage districts, and the
assessment of special taxes to pay
for same.
Section j. Be it resolved by the Gen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisi.
ana, two-thirds (2-3) of all the men,
bers elected to each House concurring,
That Article Two Hundred and Eighty-
one esd of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana, be SO amended a.
to read as follows:
Article 2Sl. Municipal corporation
parishes. school, drainage or sewerage
districts OF the City of New Orleans
excepted. when authorized to do SO, by
a vote of the majority in number and
amount Of the property taxpayers
qualified as electors under the Consti-
tuition and laws of this State, voting al
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THE City Of New Orleans shall be
authorized and empowered to issue two
million (s2,0O0.OOO OO) dollars of bonds
to be known as Public Belt Railroad
Bonds of the City of New Orleans for
the purpose and under the provisions
and conditions set forth in the Act of
the Legislature adopted to that end.
and for that purpose, at the regular
session of the Louisiana General As
sembly for the year 1908. which said
Act is hereby ratified and approved;
and all provisions of the Constitution
of the State in conflict with the provis-
ions of said Act and of this amendment.
are to that extent and for that pur-
pose only repealed"
Section 10. Be it further enacted, ETC..
That on the official ballots to be used
at said election shall be placed the
words. For the Public Belt Railroad
Bond Amendment" and the words:
Against the Public Belt Railroad Bond
Amendment" and each e1ector shall in
dictate his vote on the proposed amend
ment as provided by the general cleo
ton laws of the State.
H. G. DUPRE,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
P, M. LAMBREMONT,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
Approved July 3. 1908.
J. Y. SANDERS
Governor Of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy. JOHN T. MICHEL.
Secretary OF State
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ACT No. 6
Senate Bill No SO. By Mr.. Cordlli
A JOINT RESOLUTION

Senate Eli No SO By Mr.. Cordill.
a JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitutiUn of the State of Louisiana,
providing for the exemption from
taxation. under prescribed conditions,
of loans made upon mortgages OF
real estate ana the notes evidenclng
such loans; and loans innac by ne
insurance companies to their pollcy
holders, upon lie sole security OF
policies hU Id by the borrower in the
company making the loan, as well as
ali notes Or written instruments evil
denC!nE such io"nS.
t.e Z resolved by the General ASSEM-
BIZ Of the state OF Louisiana. two
tIi.ris of all the members elected to
e:.a,E l!onse concuirlnS therein. Ihat
thu following amendment to the Con-
StiLutian Of The State of Louisiana be
sl.i,:I tilted to the electors of the State,
in acgG dance with the requirements
of the Constitution, and of the election
laws of this state. At the next election
fer repre- Srntatircg IN Congress, to be
holden in November. 1898. to-wit:
IN addition to the property now ex-
erIptcd from taxation BIZ existing laws,
there shall also be exempt from taxa
ton 'oaus made upon the security OF
mcrtoages granted upon real estate
stuatcI in this State, rs well as the
mortgages granted to secure the said
loans. and the notes. bonds or other
written instruments evidencinG the
said loans whether in the hands of the
mort-aCee, or his or their tranSferecS;
ana all loaas made by life insurance
companies To their policyholders. upon
the sole security of Policies held by the
borrower in the company making the
loans. as well as all notes or other
written instruments, evieencing such
ioanz: provided. that in the case Of
loans upon policies Of life insurance.
as aforesaid. the rate of interest charg-
ed upon such loans does not exceed five
per cent q per cent? ner annum dis
count. P. M. LAtit3REMONT.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
H G. DUPRE,
Speaker of the House OF Representatives.
Approved June "a. 1908.
J. Y. SANDERS.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
true copy. JOHN It. MICH Ell.
Secretary of State.
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ACT No 0RQ


House Bill No. 1926, BY Mr.. Henriques.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article 134
of the Constitution regulating the al.
lotment of cases filed in the Civil
District Court of the Parish of Or.
leans.
Section /. Be it resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly of the State of louisa.
ma, twO-thirdS of all the members elect.
ed to each house concurring. That there
be submitted to the electors of the
State, in accordance with law. at the
Congressional election to be held in
November, 1908, IA proposition to amend
Article 134 of the Constitution so that
the said article shall read as follows,
to-wit:
Article 1874: All cases after being
be allotted or assigned among the
judges thereof, in accordance with
rules to be adopted by said Court, un-
less otherwise provided by law.
Section 2. Be it further enacted and
resolved. etc, That on the official bal
lots to be used at said election shall
be placed the words:
For the amendment to Article 1874
of the Constitution" Against the
amendment to Article 134 of the Con-
stitution.' And each elector shall in
dictate his vote on the proposed amend
ment as provided in the general cleo
ton laws of the State.
H. G. DUPRE,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
P. NJ. LAMBREMONT,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
Approved July 9th, 1908.
J. Y. SANDERS.
Governor of the State OF Louisiana
A true copy JOHN T. MICHEL,
Secretary of State.
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WRITE for the BANNERS I'd
w vertising rates. They are within
reach of any man. Find out!
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ACT No. 26n.
ACT No. 26O
Senate Bill No. 140. BY Mr.. Barrett.
A JOINT RESOLUTION

Senate Bill No 40. By Mr.. Rarret
A JOINT RESOLUTION
proposing an amendment to Articles 81
and 81 OF the Constitution of the
state OF Louisiana, relative to fixing
the salaries of the Auditor of Public
accounts, Treasurer and Secretary of
state. and providing that all fees
received by the Secretary OF state,
under existing law or laws which
may hereafter be enacted. shall be
covered into the State Treasury.
section l.. Be 1t resolved by the Gem
eral Assembly OF the State of LOUISE
ana. two-thirds OF all members elected
70 each House concurring, That Arti-
cles 81 and 81 of the Constitution OF
the State of Louisiana be amended so
as to read as follows:
Article 81. The Auditor of Public
accounts shall receive salary of five
thousand dollars per annum. The Treas.
t urer shall receive a salary Of fou,
thousand dollars per annum The Sec.
retary or state. and all expenses of the
OF I1ve thousand dollars per annum.
Each OF the said officers shall be paid
monthly. and no fees, or perquisites OF
other compensation, shall be allowed
tnem. provided. that the fees now. or
which may hereafter be fixed BY law