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The new South-news., 1908-03-14

BY virtue Of decree OF: the Chan
csry Court of the 1s' District OF Jones
county Mississippi. made at the Dec
enber Term 1907, authorizing and d.
recting the undersigned guardian to
sell certain lands therein described.
VIII on Monday the 6th day Of April.
1908. at the court house door of the LAT
District, in the town of Ellsville, of
SAID county, aud within legal hours OF
sale, sell to the highest bidder for cash
at public out cry, the following land
to wit; " Of n " / OF Sec. 10 + r
l5 west. Said land is sod for support
and maintenance OF wards. The title
is sald TO be good. This March 7. 1908.
MRs. ADDlE A. WILSON
Hardy & Arnold, Guardian
Solicitors.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

II You Are Delinquent

II You Are Delinquent
II seems " isa hard matter for
some Of orr subscribers 70 real'z-
that we mean Exactly what wee say
when we state that recent rnling
OF the posroFFIcE DEPARTMENT will
not permit. after April /. SUB
scriher carried whose subscription
account Is more than one wear old.
Hence, If those who are behind do
not pay up. we shall be compelled
to drol, their names from our roll
and place their accounts In the
hands Of a collection agency or an
officer. or else loose what they owe
this office, and this we do not feel
inclined to do. Pay mp now and
keep on good terms with tho editor.
This means YOU, II vou are delin-
quent.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14
At 1t Again.

There seems to be- nothing too dir
iy. mean and contemplate for q iew
Laurel people to bs gully OF. Lost
on their injunction and with every
other obstacle looking TO the build
ing of the court houses removed and
the contractors ordered 10 proceed
with their work etc. Now comes
SAIator West. ilstigared hv this
same crowd, and introduces q bin IN
the Senate to abolish the first Dis
trict altogether. We 90 not for
q moment beheye that tho legisls.
ture, when acquainted with all the
facts in the case. viii have anvthirg
TO do with this dirty piece of busi-
mss. Wc-rcrrrr - sN-~wwmveurrsr
-aid before. that n large majority If
the best people OF Laurel. ara oppos
ed to such dirty, dilatory methods,
and desire that the court houses at
and Liurel be built accord
ing to the compromise and the con-
tract now in force.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

greesieas; l5o Tee. to place OF begin
ming being in Block 46. Of Calhoun's
susvey of the Town OF E'Iisville. Mis-
sissippi. and irISec. 4, Ri. I2 west
Said property IL sold for division OF
thu prooesus ana thu title Ia oeheved d
to h good.
Witness my signature this the 4tb
day of Marcn a. d. 1905.
AMOS JORDAN,
Commissioner.
HANDY K ARNOLD.
Sofa. for Complainant.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

An Oratcric | Contest will be
held at Pine Grove High Schop'
Saturday, March 81, AZ 10 o clock a f..
m.
For best recitation among the
girls, Shelby medal. by B'nk CT
Elhsvllle, IS gold piece.
Fer best defamation among the
boys, Wm. Jordan medal. IS gold
piece.
There WILL be dinner on the ground
Everybody invited. The Eihsvlle
string band Will furnish music for
the occasion.
A. c. KNIGHT, Priucipal.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14
WHY II SUCCEEDS
Because It's for One Thing Only.
And Eississippi People Ap-
prcciate This.

Nothing can be good for
Doug one thing we'll hrsuS- success
Doan's Kidney Phi. do ou~ thing
only.
They cure sies Asdnc>~.
They cute eackaehr. ceeey hid
nry ~.
l.. +. Adsus. sesnvs ~se AVrnne
and 9th >ssevs. Meridian. Miss save;
4 usrd pose's >sssr<s r,,l- Tor Mid
nes aud ofa.sstes sfeetls Before as.
INK ,heu had H~ee under the care
Of physician, ~ daa aes secn to
understand py ease and became
worse un&sf Hss as~atnent ripal,
N gave pp his treatments and CON
mrrcea o>1ex n<'4n's Kidney Pals
which had been hs@'sls r~coumcnd-
- 20 me, la q short time the inila-
nation and irritation had disappear
ed aud was a. well a~ ever before
ia my life. They seem 10 have n
healing effect upon the Kidneys and
bia oder, giving me ease almost i'm
mediAtcly. Doau's Kidney Pills
cured me and ! am glad ito add my
testimony in their favor 10 the many
other who also testify TO their great
value.
For sale by all dealers. Price SOC.
Foster-Nilburn Co., Buffalo New
York, sole agents for tie United
States.
Remember the name Doan.-
ond take no other.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

Fred Sullins editor of The Jack.
son DALEY News, had small SIZE
scrap in the senate chamber, last
Monday with Ney Williams membe
of the Legislature from Kinds. We
thought the lurid language used in
the Daily News of last Sunday
would call for ''pistois and coffee.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

We understand that work has
in earnest on the court
house at Laurel and will commence
at Ellisville as soon ms material can
be put on the ground
The new South-news., 1908-03-14
TEACHERS EXAMINATION.

Laurel; April 3rd h b, Whites.
laurel; April loth & lith, Colored.
El'Isvilis; Aprll l7sn 4 18Th, Whites.
Ellisville; April 2&lh 4 25tb, Coiord.
All applicants will be expected to be
on hand promptly at $50 q N. Fridays
aud at s.; \. M. on Saturdays.
T. Is. WALDRuP,
County Supt. ot Ed ucAtion
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

1t WAS Allen Boutwell, with his
blood hounds. that caught the two
negroes that attempted to assasina,e
Julius Rowell. at Barnett last week.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

Governor Noel, has issued his
procfrrnntion declaring Ellisville 10
be . city. The census recently
taken shows the population to be
over 2500.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

Ii II was not for the "low pressure
fellows" In the legislature. the
state would soon be face to face with
another bond issue. The expense
OF our state Observation-Disclosures
II not checked in some way will
soon cap the life ont Of our finances.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

we can I'LL your needs in Hardware, Wire Fenc.
ing, Plow Implements of all kinds. large line
OF the famous BrinIey Plows, Cotton and Corn
Planters. Fertilizer Distributors on hand. All
kinds OF Groceries and Feed Stuff. a fresh car
SNOW Drop Flour. A car Of the best Lime. All
Kinds OF Furniture, Mattresses. Bed Steads,
bed Room Suits, Chairs, Kitchen safes. also
line OF Undertakers Goods, Coffins and Caskets.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

The negro Sop. plank in the Ohio
republican platform, will not serve
to catch the negro vote in that
State this veir. They have had the
"old gag msny times beforer
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

just what to do with LOBBYIST, isa
bnrning question with the legisls-
tors kick 'em out that's what ought
TO be dOre with them.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

"Poor Bill" has neen disturbed
from bis pcAcefm slumber again.
He sAvs il he was a "susser" some
body would get "cussed,"
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

Lengshening girls dress means
sho' tnlrg her papa's bank balance.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

The fishing season is at hand, now
look out for the big fish yarns.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14
LADIES HATS

we nave them. Inspect our stock before you
Duy your Easter Hat We are agents for the
Butterick Patterns Deineators, etc
The new South-news., 1908-03-14
The New South-News
JAS. =. PARKER. EDIron, Prs1pHxR =
GEsKKAL Brsrxyss XAyAoEx.


snfsres a, The Fo.soste~ sf EIbssilIs. ki... -
scynd-eisss mail matter.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

The Board If Supervisors ut their
last meeting endorsed the following
county echool board selected by
Sup'. T. Il Waldrup
District j. W. JORDAN
District .. j. II. Bush.
District II. J. jenkins.
District 4.-W. II. Overstreet.
District g. Wm. F,irch,lds.
The Board also allowed Gardner
& Norris the sum Of S222. S4 balance
on settlement with the proviso that
they commence work on court
houses Mt E.lisvills and Laurel at
once
Tho Board rejected the claim Of
Gardner & Norris for $1,000 claimed
as damages on court house busi-
ness.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

Tie legislature 10 now seated ~
IAdj ouru on the 2lst.
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

we are opening very large line Of Low Quar-.
ter Shoes for both men and women, with all
the latest styles. Call and see them
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

Hereafter ALI Proofs of Publica-
ton % legal notices must he paid
for on delivery. cr satisfactory or.
raDgemenf~ nade with she publish
nr for same. We are forced 20 do
this on nccrrnt Of having 80 many
of this character unpslf-scfne one.
two and three years old.
j. +. PARKER.
Editor and Puhlishsr
The new South-news., 1908-03-14

New


We are still receiving new goods daily. Our
store Is being filled with the choicest merchan.
disc and we offer only the best II yon have
not visited US it will pay you to do so before you
make your Spring purchases. Everything bran
new, with prices right
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-06-27

ed for the same object, with the same
purposes and ideas. do not believe
there could be found in all the coun-
try a man so well fitted to be presi.
dent. He is not only absolutely fear
less, absolutely disinterested and up
right, but he has the widest acquaint.
ance Of the nations needs, without
and within, and the broadcast sympa-
thies with all our citizens. He would
be emphatically a president OF h
plain people, as much so as Lincoln,
yet not Lincoln himself would be freer
from the least faint of ~demagogy, the
least tendency to arouse or appeal to
class hatred of any kind. He has a
peculiar and intimate knowledge OF
and sympathy with the needs of all
cur people, of the farmer, of the wage
worker, of the business man, of the
property owner. No matter what q
mans occupation or social position;
no matter what his creed, his color
or the section of the country from
which he comes, If he Is an honest.
Woodworking man, who tries to do
his duty toward his neighbor and to-
ward the country, he can rest assured
that he will have in Mr.. Taft the most
upright of representatives and the
most fearless of champions. Mr.. Taft
stands against privilege and he
stands prominently for the broad
principles of American citizenship,
which lie at the foundation of u ma
tional well.being."
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-06-27
Had No Intention Of Allowing Pos
sible Detection Of Strength.

Chicago.-The Taft managers, in or
der to fully conserve the interests OF
their candidate, early in the day Of
the third session of the national con.
|Nention, placed on the floor of the
convention. but not in the capacity OF
ither delegates or ~alternates, a nun.
her of the most prominent men in the
party who are attached to the Taft
candidacy. The duty OF these men
was TO watch the work OF the opposi.
ton candidates and to promptly head
of any possible detection of strength
and to hasten all decisions. These
men were Senator Fulton of Oregon,
Warren of Wyoming, Burkett of Ne
braska. Long of Kansas, Borah OF
daho, National Committeeman Chas.
4. Brooker of Connecticut. Powell
Clayton of Arkansas and L. c. Dun
can of North Carolina.
Frank II. Hitchcock, the Taft man.
oyer. was also roaming around the
convention during the entire day,
seeking occasion to aid the cause Of
the secretary In all possible ways.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-06-27

the inspiring thought of the well nigh
ten thousand times ten thousand who
dwell within our borders, | name for
the presidency that perfect type OF
American manhood, that peerless rep
resentative OF the noblest ideals In
our national life-William II. Taft"
The demonstration that followed
the name of Ohio on the roll was not
u drop to a deluge compared to the
roar that broke out as Mr.. Burton
concluded. On their chairs. with way
ing flags, hats. and handkerchiefs.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-06-27

being taken during a terrific uproar
In behalf OF a man whose name was
not before the convention.
South Carolina demanded that her
vote be taken by delegates. The vote
was: Taft, 10; Foraker, 2; Fairbanks.
9; absent. /.
South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Idaho,
Colorado, Montana, Nevada, Wyoming,
all went for Taft.
West Virginia, which was supposed
to be the breeding place of the Roose'
Welt boom, went for TAFT. while La
Toilette lost a vote In Wisconsin, il
being cast for Taft. The territories
went solidly for Taft and the final re
suit was:
Taft, 7O2; Cannon, CT; Knox. 6S; La
Toilette, 25; Hughes, 60; Fairbanks
40; Foraker, 16; Roosevelt, 8.
A considerable delay was occasion
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-06-27

stood the men from Taft's home,
shouting at the top OF their voices.
other delegations came In on the
wave and a roar OF laughter followed
when a fiagpole TO which was attach.
cd n pair of rousers of most gener.
Gus proportions was held aloft by the
members OF the Texas delegation.
Across the consolidated portion of the
trousers, fore and aft. were attached
Ilacards bearing the inscription:
AS pants the hart for cooling
streams, so Texas pants for TAFT
The blue banner with the picture
Iot TAFT was quickly raised by the
! Ohio delegates, who whooped and
yelled like n batch OF Comanche In.
dlans, After holding It aloft for a
while they bore II down the aisle, fol,
lowed by others.
When the demonstration had been
under way twenty-five minutes, Chair,
man Lodge. with the assistance Of the
sergeant-at,arms and Taft floor man,
ayers, managed to quiet the bubbling
enthusiasm OF the delegates and in.
ItIoduced Mr., knight to second the
TAFT nomination, His speech was
brief,
Chairman Lodge introduced q. h
Mccoy OF Coshocton, Ohio, to place
in nomination the name OF Senator
Foraker. The seconding speech was
made by W. o, Emery OF Macon, Ga,
Robert 5, Murphy of Pennsylvania
presented the name OF Senator KnoN
10 the convention, James Sgarlett Of
nanville, Pa, s%econding the nomlna
uon.
Henry +. Cochems OF milwaukee,
nominated Senator La Toilette, NJ
speaker OF the day receiving more at
%tcntion than did Mr.. Cochems. Tn,
nomination OF Senator La Toilette
was seconded by C, a. Niece of Wis
consin.
A wild cheer greeted Mr.. Niece a
he closed and the demonstration tina
followed exceeded In intensity tina
which had greeted the presentation o
any other name except Taft.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-06-27
TAFT IA
President viii Appoint Luke Wright
as Secretary Of War.

Washington Secretary OF War
Taft on Friday rendered his resigna,
ton, effective June 30. The president
will appoint General Luke Il. Wright
OF Tennessee as his successor,
The correspondence between the
president and Secretary Taft relating
to the latter's resignation Is very
brief. Secretary Taft simply said in
his resignation:
81 hereby tender my resignation as
secretary OF war, to take effect June
30 next"
The president in his reply said:
your resignation is hereby &C
cepted TO take effect June 30"
The resignation was dated Thurs
day, and the acceptance Friday. II
was stated at the White House that
az the president SO recently as Thurs
day had given out a formal statement
concerning his high esteem for Secre
tary Taft, II was not deemed neces
sary TO repeat what was then said.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-06-27

ernor Hughes and of the united New
York delegation, | move the nomina'
ton Of William II. Taft be made
unanimous"
Senator Penrose Of Pennsylvania
and Boutell OF Illinois both clamored
for recognition. Penrose was given
the first chance, and he moved TO
make the nomination unanimous.
Mr.. Boutell seconded the motion
and Indiana, with others, followed
suit. The motion was put by the chair
man. and carried with II shout.
II declare the vote to be unsni
nous" said the chairman, and the
last cheer of the day was given In re
Spouse.
II was on motion Of Senator Fulton
OF Oregon that the convention took {
recess at see p. m. until Friday a
10 o'clock.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-06-27

The cheering rapidly increased
when a man named Seifert, who is a
messenger in the United States sen.
ate. held up a picture Of Roosevelt.
The cheering developed definitely
into a Roosevelt demonstration, and,
encouraged by its continuance. the
man on the stage lifted again the lith-
ograph of the president which had
previously been lowered at the com
mand of the sergeant-at-arms.
The scene was absolutely unique In
American political history, the vote
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-06-27
Beveridge Talked o..
Cannon Falls In Line.

Chicago.-Before the calling OF the
roll call on the presidential nomina-
ton had been completed, Speaker
Cannon sent this message to Secre-
tary Taft:
Chicago. June 1S.-Hon. William
II. Taft, Washington: You have been
nominated as candidate for the presi-
.dency by the Republican national
convention. heartily congratulate
you. You will be elected by the peo-
pie in November Illinois will cast
her electoral vote for you, Whatever
| can do for your success and that OF
the party will be done,
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-06-27
TAFT AND SHER MAN CHOSEN

ed by some confusion among the nc.
countants who kept the tally Of the
ballot. and It was Sis before Chair
man Lodge read out the vote as given
ebove. A oar greeted the announce.
ment of the Taft vote.
Representative Boutell Of Illinois,
who nominated Cannon, was one of
the first delegates to mount a chair
and call "Hurrah for Taft"
General Woodford Of New York was
recognized and said.
"Mr. Chairman: On request of Gov.
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-06-27

n VOTE.

Chicago.-On the first ballot, taken
On the third day of the national con
vention, William II. Taft OF OHIO was
named by the delegates assembled as
their choice for president Of the Unit
ed States. TO succeed Theodore Roose-
welt.
II was 12:45 D. m. when Senator
Lodge. chairman Of the convention,
announced that nominations for can
didates for the presidency were In
order.
Representative Boutell of Illinois
nominated Speaker Joseph G. Cannon.
Representative Forbes OF Michigan
made the %seconding speech for
Speaker Cannon, taking the platform
Immediately after Mr.. Boutell had con
cluded his tribute to the candidate OF
Illinois as the strongest and brayest
ally of President Roosevelt"
Governor Frank J. Hanly OF Indiana,
who nominated Vice President Fair
banks. was interrupted continually
during his speech. the chair threaten.
ing at times to call the police and
clear the galleries unless the specta'
tors remained more quiet. Mayor
Rookwalter OF Indianapolis seconded
the nomination of Fairbanks. saying
that the Indiana delegation came Into
the convention as Republicans from a
srate which has electoral votes to give
70 a Republican president, realizing
that a large percentage OF those VINO
refuse TO listen came from states that
have never In twenty years done any
thing and never will unless they get
n little political courage.
When Mr.. ~Bookwalter had finished
the call OF the states was resumed
and there was no response until New
York was reached, Then General
Stewart l.. Woodford arose to nomi'
nate Governor Hughes, He was
oheered Justify by members OF the
Now York delegation, In which sew
oral sections OF the hall Joined. The
nomination OF Governor Hughes was
seconded from the floor by II. 7. l..
Adams. delegate from the Fifth Nir'
ginia district.
When Ohio was called the Ohio del
egates gave a yell. the neighborinf
delegations. except Illinois N Ind
ana followed. and for n brief period
the uproar was deafening. The gal
leries Joined In with enthusiasm. ant
the cheers rang from n end to TN
other Of the building.
The first mention OF the name o.
Taft by the speaker passed almost
without notice. One Ohio delegate
made a feeble flicker with a nag ant
said "Hi!" there were a few hand
clippings from the galleries, but tina
was all. The name was uttered an
tho orator, sweeping on before IN
convention seemed to realize that tn
name had been uttered. When the,
realized the fact that the moment wa
gone Mr.. Burton was one HUNDRED
words further along In his address
As Mr.. Burton neared the end OF HI
speech a perfect stiffness peryade0
the chamber. He assured his nearer
that, whether In wal or In peace, Sec
rotary Taft as chief magistrate wonl
guide the destinies of the nation VIII
a firm hand and with a gentle, p'
triotic heart.
And So" said he, to-day In IN
presence of ten thousand persons an
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-06-27
PRESIDENT
Says Country Is to be Congratulated
Upon Nomination Of Taft.

MISUNDERSTANDING upon re,
cciying news Of the nomination OF
Secretary Taft for the presidency,
President Roosevelt said:
Il feel that the country is indeed
to be congratulated upon the nomi,
nation OF Mr.. Taft. | have known
him intimately for many years. and
have a peculiar feeling for him, be
cause throughout that time We work
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-06-27
\ \
TAFT HAPPY.

; In response to a request for =
} an expression Of his views Of his =
nomination for the presidency.
; Secretary William II. Taft, when =
; seen at the office OF the secretary =
} OF war, said: words cannot find =
themselves at a time like this. =
! do not deny that ! am happy" =
The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1908-06-27
NEW WORKERS GET TOGETHER.
Decided on Sherman and Other States
Quickly Fell In Line.

Conferences extending far into tho
night on Thursday had made apparent
progress toward clearing up the situa-
ton. New Rork state early In the
evening, in caucus characterized by
notable enthusiasm, suddenly dropped
its waiting attitude, buried the DIFF.
~ferences which all the week have kept
the empire state from being much OF
a factor In the convention and pressed
to the front of the vice-presidency sit.
uation with its solid strength OF rs
votes behind Congressman James s.
Sherman. This action By Itself APP
parently destroyed whatever chance
there has been Of the delegation TAX.
ing up the candidacy OF Secretary Cor
telyou, and his name wax hardly
heard at all Thursday night.
Beveridse Talked or
An interesting developments OF the
night was the first appearance pf the
name Of United States Senator Bev-
eridge of Indiana. The mention or Lhe
young Hoosier senator was received
with decided interest and there were
indications when the conference sus-
pended for the night that his case had
not been altogether disposed OF.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-27
$3.50 Hand Bags,

Special lot of New Carriage
Bags in stylish shapes. Black
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Dept. tomorrow.
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Colors are light blue. green.
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