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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-18
T0HAVENETWORK
Of new RAILROADS
COMMISSION TO
MEET NOV. 29


Special TO III eNetOs.
Jackson, Nov. 1s-The Mississippi
Geological Commission has been called
to meet in Jackson on the 29th of
November, at which time the biennial
report to the legislature will be draft
ed, and plans for the coming year for
mulated for the work to be carried
on during the coming year.
The commission is composed Of
Governor E. F. Noel, DR.. Dunbar Row
land, of the department of archive ;
and history: Prof. ]. N Powers. State
superintendent of education; Chancel-
lor A. A. Kincannon, of the University
Of Mississippi. and President j. e.
Hardy. of the A. and NJ. College.
DIR e. n. Lowe. state geologist, will
submit report showing the amount
of field work accomplished during the
past year, and also setting forth rec
concentrations for future work,
During the past two years the Mis-
sissippi Geological Commission has
been working in cooperation with the
United States Geological Survey, and
the Federal government has borne the
expense of about one-half of the work
that his been performed during the
biennial period. 1t is the purpose oi
the commission to continue this CO.
operation, providing the government
is willing to do so.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-18
Prospects For Mississippi To
Have Number Of New
Lines Oh Road.
one OF THEM TO PASS
THROUGH FORREST CO.
Which Probably Would Mean New
Line For Hattiesburg-Road Will
Also Pass Through Perry and Jones
counties-Three of Them.
Social 10 The Mems.

Special 10 the Mems.
Jackson, Nov. 1s.-Prospects for al
most network of new railroads in
Mississippi and including parts of Ten
nessee and Alabama, loomed up today
when Governor Noel issued proclaim
nations authorizing the organization
of three companies for that purpose.
One of these, to be known as the
Birmingham, Canton, and vicksburg
Railroad Company. with VIM. Cornell,
of Lake, Miss, c. NJ. whitworth, of
Mendenhall, Miss, and w. J. Francis.
of Birmingham. Ala, as incorporators,
is to be constructed from Vicksburg
to Birmingham, passing through the
Mississippi counties of Warren. Kinds,
Madison, Leake, Neshoba and Kemper
or Winston, Noxubee or Lowdnes, or
any or any or all of them, crossing the
Alabama line at or near Aubrey. The
incorporators hope to complete the
construction : of the road in three
years.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-18
JOHN MITCHELL
IS MOST DEFIANT
Shows Old Fighting Spirit In Speech
Endorsing Committee on
Boycott.
By Associated Press.

Toronto, Nov. 1s-Endorsing the
report of the committee on boycott,
John Mitchell, one of the three Off
GERS of the American Federation of
Labor, under sentence for contempt
of court. made a dramatic speech at
yesterday afternoons session.
He declared he intended, while at
liberty, to declare for the rights given
him by the laws of the country
The report drew forth applause and
was adopted.
Among other things, it declared:
I'VE say when your cause Is just
and every other remedy fails. boy
colt"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-18
GOING DOWN IN
DEATH TRAP TODAY

Cherry, ILL.,, Nov. 1S.-'We are going
down in that mine to-day, We will
conquer it or it will conquer u.s. We
propose to open both shafts" was the
announcement made to-day by James
Taylor, Illinois mine inspector.
AS he made this declaration, carpen-
ters were putting finishing touches on
construction designed to lower a
float with two men into the air shaft.
1t is planned to make the most hazard
Gus efforts to satisfy the demand of
the bereaved orphans and widows to
remove the men entombed in the ST.
Paul mine.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-18
FLOUR SEIZED BY
U. S. government
Inspectors Take Possession Of Hun
dreds Of Car Loads of BIeached
Variety.

Washington, Nov. 1S.-The open de-
finance by the millers of bleached
flour of the government warning to
cease the manufacture of that arti-
Gle of food, has led the Secretary of
Agriculture to issue an order to in
spectors to sieze all bleached flour
in the country. AS a result, several
hundred car loads were seized yes.
terday.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-18
APPOINTMENT OF
AN AMBASSADOR
From This Country To Nicaragua Has
Been Postponed Neutrality-suspicious.
of Execution of Americans Causes
State Department To Act.
Bv Associated Press

Washington, Nov. 18.-Two Amer
leans, who were discovered in the rev.
olutionary army in Nicaragua, have
been captured and sentenced to death
by President Zelaya.
News received at the State Depart
ment to-day indicated that the SEN
tences have been carried out.
Two American war vessels hav,,
been ordered to proceed with all pos
sible haste to the Nicaraguan coast
and the naming of new American
ambassador to Nicaragua has been in.
definitely postponed.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-18
HENEY IS NAMED
ASST. U.S.. ATTY
Will Go to Portland, Ore, This Week
To Prosecute Land Fraud
Cases.
Bv Associated Press.

San Francisco, Nov. 1S.-Francis
Heney who, for the last three years
has been prosecuting the San Fran
cisco bribery and graft cases growing
out of the disclosures of corruption in
tn Reuf-Schmitz administration In
1907, and who was defeated for dis
trict attorney at the recent munich
nal election, has been re-appointed an
assistant to the United States Attor-
ney-General and will leave for Port
land this week to prosecute Oregon
land fraud cases in which he first
became prominent.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-18
Street Opposed.

1t is a fact of much significance
that Col. H. NJ. Street. the venerable
Speaker of the lower house, and the
most influential man in that body, is
opposed to making prohibition a part
of the organic law, and his opposition
must be reckoned with in the event
such measure is presented for con-
sideration. Col. Street voted for the
statutory prohibition law two years
ago, but he contends that it would be
very unwise to launch a fight at the
approaching session to secure consti-
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-18
FINNISH DIET DISSOLVED.

Helsinfors, Finland, Nov. 1S.-The
cause it refused to sanction a bill in
troduced by the government asking
for an appropriation of four million
dollars for the defense of the empire.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-18
ANNUAL REPORT #
G. & 5. ]. RAILROAD
Special to the Mems.

Special TO the Mems.
Jackson, Nov. 1S.-The annual re-,
port of the Gulf & Ship Island Rail
road Company for the year ending
June 30th, has just been filed with the
Railroad Commission, and shows total
operating revenues for the year of
s1,S73,195.G64 and operating expenses
of 81, i,4OI219.os. the percentage of ex-
penses to revenues being 1912.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-18
STEALING A KISS
COST BOY s5.75

Atlanta, Ca, Nov. 1S.-"It was the
first time boy ever kissed me and It
liked to have scared me to DEATH de-
clared Ethel Scoggins. a pretty thir-
.teen-year-old girl. in the police court
yesterday, in testifying against
youth whose arrest she caused for
stealing kiss. The young fellow
was fined s5.75.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-11-18
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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-02
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d 1hedferS .
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SSSSSHEGESg

Madame Clifford, the mind and
physic reader. who opened a week 8
engagement at the Family theater,
yesterday. is realizing all that the
management claimerd for her. Sine
had not been on the stage ten min
utes until the audience maveled at
this woman's 'wodiderfur power. TO
her, ii seems, that the secrets of
life are an open book. BY the aid
CT personal obieas passed up 10 her
she was able to tell the owners
much concerning their charaoterist-
rs. business deals contemplates, so
clal engagements made, personal af-
fairs and the relations of acquaiilt-
ances to them. Sine appeared TO peer
into the futmre, delve into the past
and recounted events concerning the
life OF those who inlerrogated her
that brought forth a reluct9nt admis-
sion that Madame Clifford was tell
ing the truth She does not worl; by
sjgils. Her husband, who remains
in The audience reads to- her the
questions, while Madame Clifford Is
blindfolded on the stage. She Is sure
TO c cate a sensation In this city, for
Ghe reason that her ait Is genuine
and wonderful because II Is real and
contains nothing of deceptive ma
falre. Her answers are quick and
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-02
SIXTEEN EXCELLENT ORAT|ONS
Rirst Class: Of Graduates
i Does Itself Very Proud.
Intsrsstjag Topics are Handled In a
= Most Capable Manner by the
Young Men and Women.

Before an audience flling the local
High school auditorium to its full
capacity, the initial program of the
fhirty-seventh annual commencement
OF the Marion High school. was rem
dered in a most creditable manner,
Tuesday evening. Sixteen orations
were given by as many of the young
graduates and each showed careful
study In preparation and each elic-
tied much applause.
The program Tuesday evening was
divided into two parts and shortly
after S:15. o'clock. eight of the grad
yates appeared upon the stage with
Principal G. H. Winans, OF the High
school, and Rev. j. w. Miles, of -the
u. b. church. Following music By
the High school orchestra, the pro-
gram proper was opened.
The stage on which the young peo-
pie, who were scheduled to speak dur
Ing the evening were seated, was pret-
tily decorated for the occasion. Hang
ing suspended from the center of the
''"6O ""S a. huiiUsonie l5UJ peiindnt
In the class colors, red and white
while at either side handsome decora-
tlons OF a similar nature were arrang-
ed. Although quite simply decorated
the stage presented an unusually
pleasing appearance. Palms and
ferns In solid embankment along
the sides of the stage formed a splen-
did contrast with the class colors as
they were arranged about the stage.
4 Following the invocation by Rev.
Miles. Miss Relvia Gertrude Schu-
maker had the honor of opening the
program of orations and in a clea-
voice she made herself heard. The
American Home was, the theme of
the oration of Miss Shumaker and
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-02

MusIcy. we are all often prone to
|tonsey sttst music Is a. luxury bnt
really II has assumed the importance
of a necessity In America. II all the
music in the great cities were check
ed there would go up n mighty COM
plant, beside which Americas labor
troubles would be small in com
parison. In the church, music Is today
a necessity and many have been
those wandering souls, going down
the path to destruction, who have
been saved by strain of music. In
war, music is admittedly necessity
and when the matter is given careful
htItention NJ may be found that musif.
Is playing q great part in the adj
vancement OF civilization In the.
world today
The second program will be rem
dered this evening.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-02
"The Candy Shop" a Dream

The very LATEST show success In
Nav York is at the KnickerboclSer
Theatre. 1t is called "The Candy
Shop and the music is by the fa-
nous composer, John L. Golden.
The Candy Shop" music is the
cleNereat heard in New York this
season. The New York Sunday
World has arranged with Jerome II.
Remick & CO.. mnsic publishers. for
the song hit of the piece. 1t is en-
htled Meet Ne Down on the Cor
ner," and everybody in New York Is
it Wouds and music COM
plete with next Sundays World.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-02

;truthful.
'IGlly" De We're, comedian.
with new songs and impersonations,
also made a hit, while Tulsa. 1.-The
girl with the big black eyes" APP
peared in new act of character
songs. singing them with that mag
netism that has won her much glory
and costumhng each song most con-
sistently.
Walter M. Ebel gave vivid and
interesting leture on the series of
motion pictures, showing how the
Moonlight = Sonata" composed by
Beethoven, was written. The pictures
were excellent and the lecture, de-
ivered i'm the usual oratouical style
Mr.. Ebel knows so we'll, was one
OF the features of the bill.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
M.tizi AdmOnt, a musical and whist
Mnlg ,wnnder, Will be one or the
sIteller attractions, and the last half
# the week will also see the produc-
ticn Of "'rhe Story of the Violets,"
by lCral amateurs, in which II. s.
Vail, proprietor Of the Family theater
wJll have the leading part. This ru-
raj sketch was postponed, owing TO
the death of Mr.. Walls mother, which
clourred Sunday The Grst part of
The week. is all that one could do
lire I'm the line of refined and pop
lJiar priced vaudeville.
BEG. mining next week the patrons of
the Family theater will be cooled by
refreshing perfumed air. which Will
BE waited throughout the auditorium
by large electdc fans. This air will
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-02
Brief Mention

George Ebert Reinwood and Miss
OLIVIA Anna Ploch have been licensed
20 marry.
The Ladies' Society of the Evan
gelical church will meet at the home
of Mrs. S. s. Trump this eveningn
The members Of the Freshman
class of the Marion High school pic
nicked at Greenwood lake, Delaware
today.
Mrs. A. G. Berry of South Main
street who fell from second story
window at her home Tuesday morn
ing, has regained consciousness and
rs improving quite rapidly. The at
tending physician, DR.. A. Rhu.
tillinlas she may recover.
Dr. III. .. Rhu. who had his right
wrist badly wrenched while crank
ing lin uatomoblle Tuesday, IS i'm
proving nicely. DR.. j. A. NfcAIur-
ray, who met with very similar ac-
oident, Is also much improved to-
day..
The members OF the Marion County
Medical society -.,id n meeting In the
probate court room Tuesday evening.
After the transaction OF business
matters an Interesting social session
was enjoyed. There was quite a large
attendance.
The Womans Home Missionary So
clety of Wesley NJ. T.. church
hold an dmportant meeting at the
ehurch, Thursday afternoon, ut 2:3O
O'Clock. The annual election OF Of
flceIs will take place at this time and
other business of Importance VIII he
considered. A large attendance is
desired.
There will be special services at
the Salvation Army hall, South Main
street Wednesday and Thursday. ev-
enings at s p. m. conducted by
Mayor WMhels aud Adjutant Harg-
ram OF Cleveland. Both are good
speakers and Musicians There will
also be open air meetings on the
Court House square from 1900 to s
p. m. All are cordially invited to
attend.
A. Cowdrick, OF Toledo. who had
the contract for moving the residence
OF Judge C. H. Norris from the corner
OF Church and State streets recently
has been given the contract for NOV
ing the houses OF the Marion Steam
Shovel company from their property
on Davids street. Six houses will be
moved and work has already been
begun. The houses are being moved
to uncapher Avenue.
The trial of Bert Fortney, formerly
of this city, who was implicated in
the affair ut Gallon recently when
Floyd Baker was killed. was to have
been begun at Bucyrus Tuesday but
was postponed on account OF the ILL
ness Of his counsel. The trial open
Ratheil, of this city. was also inn
plicated In the affair,
Francis willard w. C.. T. u. met
for the transaction of business with
Mrs, Charles FLETCHER. of South
State street, yesterday afternoon.
The reports of the various Depart
ment snpeIintendentB were read and
approved, and .aIransements were
made for Flower Mission Day" 10 be
held at Marion County infirmary, Fri
day. June 10. Conveyance to and
from the iniirmary will be provided
for all and n large attendance is
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-02
HAD PREHONITION THAT
HE WOULD KILL HIMSELF

Dayton, o., June 2.--Frank States,
aged 81, committed suicide on the
grave of his first wife In Woodlawn
cemetery, this morning. by sending
two bullets into his head lIis see
1ond wife visited the police station,
searching for her husband. She told
Ne mntron she had premomtion
ihat her husband would commit sui
eide.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-02

be of temperature that is happy
medium and will please all. Itwill not
be freezing dold, but just cool
enough to make one forget the heat
and awaken interest IN what is TAX
Ing place on the stage. The air Will
be cooled by installing ice, which win
DE placed in front of the fans. The
He will be highly charged with per-
fume and as 1T melts will send this
scented, cool air throughout the the
ater. 1t has been tried with great
success in other places of amnse-
ments.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-06-02

Good advice to women II you want
a beautiful complexion, clear skin.
bright eyes, red lips. good health.
take HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
There's nothing like ii. 80 cents, Tea
or Tablets.
Charles Schmidt &Co.
The Bourbon news., 1909-11-23

We have a number of engraved cop-
GER plates in our possession which be-
long to individuals who have no doubt
forgotten where they are. Now that
the holiday season is near at hand, it
is necessary that you have supply of
cards to enclose in your presents, the
urgent need of which is often over
looked in the holiday rush.
Now that we have the plate the cost
of printing cards therefrom is very
small-$1.25 per hundred and you
shoulG not delay in placing your order
with US.
= Theve is nothing that makes more
suitable or acceptable gift than engrav
ed cards, and * you have friend who
you would like to remember on Christ
mas, we would suggest that you place
an order tor cards without delay-the
prices for which range from S1.75 to
$500 per hunrded, according to style
of engraving.
Our prices are the cheapest, when
the quality of stock and the superior
workmanship is considered, and we
guarantee to please you. The above
prices quoted are cash upon delivery
Of the work. An early order would
be greatly appreciated.
Very truly yours,
THE BOURBON NEWS. :,
The Bourbon news., 1909-11-23
DEATHS.

-Ihe body of Mrs. Martha J. Moore
VINO died in Lexington, was taken To
NofCn Mlddletown Saturday. where
the funeral services were conducted at
Ine christian church by Elder Carey
=: Morgan, assisted by Elder !. W,
Llgon. the interment taking place in
.ue North Mlddletown cemetery. Mrs
moore was the widow of the Iate
James Moore, of North Middletown
ana is survived by three sons. Ali of
wnom are ministers of the Christian
cnurch-Rev. Sherman B. Moore. of
War1ensourg, No.. Rev. Allie Moore
ToI birmingham, Ala, and Rev. CIar-
ence Moore, of Selma, Ala. and two
daughters, Mrs. Tollie Talbot and
Mrs. A. &. Payne. of Lexington.
Mr.. Abraham Wellstein. aged 40
years. died suddenly Saturday. of heart
olsease, at his place of business in
narr0dsburg. He had been cornnIain-
ing Tor several days. but was able to
De at ms business house. and his taxi
ing away was without warning. ne
was twin brother of Mr.. Louis WoII-
sIeln, OF this city, where for number
OF years they engaged in the drv
goods and clothing business under the
nrni name of Twin Bros. Afterwards
ne moved from Paris and engaged in
business for himself at Cynthiana. Fail
mouth, Richmond and Harrods5urp.
ADe Wollstein was genial, courteous
gentleman, and leaves hosts of friends
throughout the cities he had lived in to
mourn ms sad passing away. He was
a loving husband, kind indulgent
father. devoted brother and true friend.
Mr Wollstein is survived by his
wife. formerly Miss Agnes.Nathan. of
Attlca. Ind: three sons Lee Denny and
Richmond Wollstein. the latter being
named in honor of Richmond. Kr1 he
being the first Jewish child born in
tnat city, aid one daughter, Miss Bea-
trIee Wollstein. The funeral services
were held at his late residence in Har-
r0dsburg yesterday morning at IL
Q clock. conducted, by Rabbi VIM. Rice.
The remains were taken to Lexington
ID the afternoon and laid to rest in the
family lot in the Lexington cemetery.
The Bourbon news., 1909-11-23
Fire and tornado insurance
Mcclure & Clcndenin.
Moves Back to OId bourbon.

Mr.. Charles Bogie Redmon. of
WelIsville, Audrian county. Mo-, son
of the late Chas. Redmon, formerly of
Bourbon, arrived Saturday night with
a car load of household goods to make
the county of his birth his future
home. He will manage the farm of
his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
o. James on the Jackstown pike, which
they recently purchased of Mr.. Tam ne.
His sister, Miss Arabella Redmon,
who spent the summer with Bourbon
relatives and who is with her aunt,
Mrs. Mary Williams, in st. Louis. will
next week become the bride of Mr..
Loren Combs, who is prominently con-
nected with the Union Stock Yards in
St. Louis.
The Bourbon news., 1909-11-23
Possible Snow and Colder Today

Rain and possible snow and colder
last night. was the forecast handed
out by the weather man Monday morn
ing.
This is gratifying news some of
the merchants who have suffered some
what this fall by falling off in sales
caused by the warm weather.
A great deal of sickness has also
been experienced caused by the variety
OF weather ''dished " out in IN the last
several weeks.
A cold wave for the Northwest was
due to arrive here Tuesday morning
and the temperature is expected to 90
to the freezing point, according to the
weather bureau.
The Bourbon news., 1909-11-23

One of the highest compliments paid
to any Lexington business institution
in some time was received Wednesday
when Miss Mary Mannering, one of
Americas most famous actresses, who
was seen at the auditorium Wednesday
night IN I" A Mans WorId' purchased
from E. l.. March, the furniture for
her new addition of her magnificent
home on Riverside Drive. N. Y. Other
members OF Miss Mannering's COM
pany. including Mr. Charles Richman.
the leading man in the show and Miss
Rachel Cr0hers, bought several mag
nlficent pieces of mahogany furniture
for their homes.
Miss Mannering and several MEM
bers of her company were passing the
store and were attracted by the win
dow display, in which is shown the
elegant brass bed donated by Mr..
March to st. Peters Catholic church,
which Will be sold at the Bazaar given
by the ladies of that church at Jackson
Hall next week. The furniture was of
the Cowan make, which is noted for
its beauty and durability of the kind
that Miss Mannering desired and she
purchased three suites which were
duplicates of the brass bed and other
pieces now on display in the window
in the west store room.
The summer home of Miss Mannering
on Riverside drive is one of the most
magnificent homes in that aristocratic
suburb of New York City, and one of
the chief places of interest to tourists
and the fact that the furniture OF the
new addition to her home is tu be fur
nished by a Lexington house is a dis
tinct mark of recognition of the supe-
riority of the goods handled by Lexing-
ton merchants.
The goods purchased Dy> Miss Man.
nering and other members of her COM
pany will make over half car load
and arrangements for the shipping of
! it will be made at once The pieces pur-
chased by Miss Mannering will be ship
l.ped direct to Riverside Drive.
The furniture purchased by Mr.. Rich
man, which included several costly
pieces of mahogany. will be sent to his
h9me, 245 Highland avenue, Jersey
City, and Miss Crother's goods will be
shipped to her home. $50 Park avenue,
New York City. The sales were made
by Mr.. Robert Kennedy. y.-Lexington
Herald. 1t
The Bourbon news., 1909-11-23
Judge Stout Not So Well

A visit to Judge Robert L. Stout ar
the st. Joseph Hospital, Lexington
yesterday afternoon, disclosed that he
is much discouraged that the wounS
from his recent operation does nct
neal. He is growing restless from
confinement. having been in bed neariv
TWO weeks. The doctors say be IS DO
ing reasonably well. The openinv IF
ms court here has been POSTPONED Fl,
friday, when, if possible, he will he