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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
VISIBLE SUPPLY OF COTTON.
increase Of Three Hundred Thousand
Bales Over Last Week.
(By Associated Press,.

NEW ORLEANS. LA, Oct. %
Secretary Hester's statement of the
worlds visible supply OF cotton is
sucd to-day shows that the total visit
Bile TO be 3.716.2ss, against 3.4i6.2V1
last week. and 3.2Se.l24 last year. OF
this the total OF American cotton Is
1894 1913 against 3.O29.207 last week
and 2.7ii.i2i last year. and of all
ether kinds. including Egypt. Brazil.
India, etc. il2.0oe against IS, 900
last week. and $50. 600 last year.
or the worlds visible supply Of
cotton there is now afioat and neld
in Great Britain and Continental
Europe. 2,I22,00o against 1884 .00o
last year: in Egypt 2l3.lOo against
100000 last year. and in the United
States. 100000 against 1,sl4.oco last
year.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
AUCTION SALE.

AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE
ROW OF HOUSES ON THE
NORTH SIDE OF TWENTY-FIRSf
STREET, BETWEEN JEFFERSON
AND MADISON AVENUES, THIS
CITY.
Pursuant to the terms of an order
entered ON the 30th. day of Septem-
Der, 1909, by the District Court or the
United States for the Eastern Dis
trict of Virginia. in the matter OF
Richard w. Newman. Bansrupt, III
bankruptcy, and under and by virtue
of the terms of a Deed of Trust dated
March .. 1905, executed by said
Richard w. Newman and wife to
Jackson II. Ralston and K. Quincy
Smith, Trustee, recorded in the
Clerks Office of Newport News Cor
poration Court in Deed Book No. "a at
page SOL, the undersigned Jackson H.
Ralston and z. Quincy Smith, Trustees,
in said Deed of Trust, and s. o. Bland,
Trustee in bankruptcy OF the estate
of Richard W. Newman, bankrupt,
will, ON
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1909, AT
~ O'CLOCK NOON
at the Court House door of the Cor
poration Court of the City of Newport
News, Virginia, proceed to sell at pub
lie auction, for CASH, to the highest
bidder, the following property, to wit:
All those certain lots, pieces or par
GELS of land. known and designated
by the lots numbers nine, 90, ten
TO-, eleven I'D, twelve U2), Thir-
teen (13), fourteen 90, fifteen tl5)
sixteen 06), seventeen 40 and
eighteen QS) in block No. fourteen
GA on a certain map entitled Map
of part Of the City of Newport News,
Virginia" which said map is duly re-
corded in the Clerks Office of the
Corporation Court OF the City of New
port News in Plat book No. 1, page
3, to which reference is here made;
together with all and singular the
building and improvements, tene-
ments. Entertainments. rights, privi-
leges and appurtenances unto the said
lots belonging or in anywise apper-
tanning
A deposit OF $500 in cash or certi-
fled check will be required of the sue
cessful bidder, to be forfeited IL pur-
chaser fails TO comply with terms o.
the sale, and to be credited on pur-
chase price If he does comply.
Sale is to be reported TO the court
for confirmation OF rejection.
JACKSON II. RALSTON,
Trustee,
Z. QUINCY SMITH,
Trustee,
S o. BLAND,
Trustee in Bankruptcy
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
Treasury Statement.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. Oct. %
The condition of the treasury at the
beginning Of business today was as
follows:
Trust funds:
Gold coin, sS7i.122.S69.
silver dollars, $4S7 1854 900.
Silver dollars of 1890, $4,039,0Oo.
Silver certificates outstanding,
s4S7, $4,000.
Gene raj fund:
Standard silver dollars in general
fund s2.4S5.4i9.
Current liabilities, S11O.499, 500.
Working balance in treasury Of
fees, $27.39S,512.
In banks 10 credit of treasurer OF
the United States. s37,1S7,642.
SUBSIDIARY silver coin, slS,lSS,197.
Minor coin, sl,5e5,29l.
Total balance in general fund, $780,
0iT.637.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
BANKRUPTCY NOTICE.


IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE
EASTERN DISTRICT OF vIR-
GINA.
In the matter of ANNIE 700 and
d. X. DAVIDSON. partners trading
as A. Joo & Company. In bank
ruptcy. No. 1874 order of notice
for discharge
On this 10th day of October, A. ID.
1909. on reading the petition for dis
charge of the bankrupt. il is
Ordered by the court, that near
ing be had upon the same on the 2nc
day of November. A. ID 1909, before
said court, at Norfolk, in said district.
at IL O'Clock noon: and tnat notice
thereof be published in he Dairy
Press, a newspaper printed in said
district. and that all known creditors
and other persons in interest may ap-
pear at the said time and place, and
show cause, If any they have. why the
prayer Of the said petitioners should
not be granted.
And il is further ordered by the
court. that the clerk shall send by
mail to all known creditors copies OF
said petition and this order, address
ed TO them at their places Of residence
as stated.
Witness the Honorable EDMUND
wADDILI. Jr.. judge of the said court,
and the seal thereof. at Norfolk, IN
said district. on the 10th day Of Oc-
tober. A. ID. 1909
Attest:
JOSEPH P. BRADY, Clerk
u. ARTHUR KELSEY.
1e-ssS.s0 Deputy Clerk
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
New York Money Market.

NE WYORK, Oct. 29.-Money ON
call. firm: 4a5 per cent; ruling rate.
4: closing bid, 3%; offered at 4.
Time loans easy; sixty days. Az, and
ninety days and six months. 4AaiH
per cent.
Close: Prime mercantile paper, .
to 5ts per cent; sterling exchange
steady. with actual business in bank
ors' bills at 4S6.25 for sixty day bills.
and al 4.S730 for demand. CONNER
cial bills. 1872. Bar silver, 5014. Next
can dollars. ~.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
No Feature az AaYeduct.
J3y Associated Press.l

ADEDUCT. y. Y. Oct 2s.-There
was no feature 20 the racing here
today. The fourth race was reduced
10 two starters and Arazee. a 20 TO :
favcriie won. cuTley BroWE. man
ager OF the jacksonville meeting
SaS at Acqueduct today He said
that no results would be handled from
the track at the coming Jacksonville
meeting which win run - days or
more
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
Tom Haywood Wins a. Lstonia.
a. Associated pr,-se1

CINCINNATI. ONO. oct. ss-Tom
Hayward a. Z - won the feature
race al fatonia today IN a driving
anish from Right Easy The latter
SCI hot pace to within few jumps
~ the wire. then the liRht weighted
rnm Hayward overlook him and beaf
him a neck. The favorite. T. ".
Green. was third Only ore favorife
won
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
SPECIAL NOTICES.
TO THE DEMOCRATIC Vol EhS

TO THE DEMOCRATIC VOTERS
OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
NEWS, VIRGINIA.
Having been chosen by the City
Democratic executive committee as
the choice of my party for the ONCE
OF high constable, which action was
ratified in mass meeting
on October 25th, 1909, hereby re-
specially ask that you give me your
support and influence, assuring you
that if elected l shall serve yon falr-
ly and honestly, and will give to the
Office my entire time and attention.
Yours very respectfully
j. c. WALLACE.
112.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
Baltimore Gran Market.

BALTIMORE, MD, Oct. 20
WHEAT-firmer; spot contract.
S1I7is; southern by sample. sIaSl.1S:
southern on grade. s1.10lsaS117k-
CoRN-firm; spot contract. old, IS;
new, ssh.
OATS-hrm: No. mixed. 421sa43-
RYE-iirm; No. western domes-
tic, S01saSl.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
Cotton Goods Market.

NEW YORK. Oct. 29.--Dry goods:
The cotton goods market showed
further advances on duck. Most
mills are declining to sell at last
prices. the excited cotton speculation
preventing them from being able 10
quotely safely. Yarns are higher. China
wools are higher and are being sought
steadily.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30

FOR SALE+ONE OF THE BEST
small farms in this section. Only
five miles from Newport News Has
good building and is well equipped
with farming implements. Can be
bought cheap. For further particu-
lars cali at OLD DOMINION LAND
COMPANY'S OFFICE. Hotel War
wick building. Newport News, Va
90
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30

dic.ions of a material falling off IN
shipments OF wheat from Russia were
the basis OF considerable strength IN
the wheat market here today. The
close was firm. with prices V to 1sa%
above Yesterdays final 1g,Ges. Corn
and oats followed wheat and closed
firm. whine provisions were strong.
Articles Open High Lev Close
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING
OLD DOMINION LAND co.

New York. October 25th. 1893.
The annual meeting OF the stock
holders of the Old Dominion Land
Company. for the election of Presi-
dent and a board Of directors. con-
sissing Of said president and FIVE
other directors. and for the
transaction Of such other bust
ness az may properly ccme before the
meeting. will be held at the Office of
the Company. Hotel Warwick- New
port News. Virginia. on Tuesday.
November 18th. 1903. az - O'Clock
noon. CHAS BABBIDCE.
al. Secretary.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

Tn annual meeting Of the stock
aoIders Of the Daily Press Company
win be held AZ the once 81 the COM
pany. 21l Twensy-ffth street. on Mon.
day. November End 1903. for the tran
eact.on q s.cn business IS may prop
rriy cone before said meeting
l.. Z. ?UGH. Secy.
Oct Il. 1909.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30

SPECIAL CASH PRICES FOR TO-
day-C. p. CRANDOL. $50 Twenty
seventh ST., round steak. 12c; Sir
loin. lac: porterhouse. Ice; leg OF
lamb, 12c; sweet potatoes, a PIX.
2oc: irish potatoes. a pix. 2Oc. Other
meats in proportion 80
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30

HOW ABOUT THOSE OLD BILLS!
We can collect them. Guarantee TO
collect OF no charge. MERCHANTS
PROT ECTIVE ASSOCIATION
room 2, Coleman Bldg.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30

WANTED-TO LEASE A WE'LL
furnished hotel, 35 or 10 rooms, in
live town: viii take long lease. No
other proposition will be consider
ed Address HENRY H. MILLER.
Fort Payne, Ala. 81.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
REVIVAL OF ACTIVITY
Easing in Money Market Gives
Spectators Confidence.
WIDE ADVANCE IN PRICES
partIs. Recoveries on Part Of Stocks
i which Rave heId Back !" Recent
I movements a fsature-s0nd Mar
I, ket sroadens.
fBv Associated pressJ

NEW YORK, Oct. 29.--Today saw
= considerable revival OF speculative
srteress IN the stock market. Ihe
cause of this revival was round IL
the easing of the money market anu
The confidence manifested that coiidi'
t,ons would farther relax with the
massage OF the November first money
settlements. The sources of supply
al the additional funds offered IN the
money market was believed TO ne
I<cndon. where IL was reported pr
4ate bankers had been induced 10
rebIace some of the money recalled
in response To the manoeuyers OF the
hank of England tc raise the inter-
est rate In the London money market
in order 10 attract gold to that center
The feeling. that with the passage
oil the stock market settlements ana
the November payments money mar
Nets will relax. seemed 10 obtain IN
lcndon as well as here.
The stock market proved broad ana
active. and comprehensive advance
IN prices was effected. The covering
operations were of o substantial short
interest left outstanding ana as
consequence G. the recent bearish ac-'
tivity of the professional element
were given credit for good part oil
the days buying.
Partial recoveries in some OF the
stocks which have hung back In re-
cent movements. notably. the Hin rail-
road group was feature OF the day.
United States Steel still absorbed u
large proportion OF the total dealings
and it's aggressive advance formed an
effective leadership.
This was supplemented by fresh
strength in Union Pacific. Southern
Pacific and Reading.
The bond market broadened out
qr:te mate rally and there was sub
stantlal demand in small lots which
suggested investment buying. The
loan was firm.
Total sales, par value, si.452,o 300.
United States bonds were unchanged
en- call.
Total sales today, i.065.100 shares,
Including: Copper. $500; American
Smelling. pfd.. 1880; Sugar, 1.2oo;
Tobacco, 500: Atchison, 1920: At
lhnt;c Coast Line. 800; Chesapeake a.
Ohio. l0100: Louisville n Nashville,
900: Norfolk & Western. 1900:
Pennsylvania, $4,000; Reading Al
500: United States Steel x Iron,
500; Southern Pacific, 10000: South
ern Railway. $500: pfd.. 500; Tennes-
see Copper. 200; Union Pacific. 49,
500; United States Steel. 2l4.50o:
Virginia Carolina Chemical, 800.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
LOANS, LOANS, LOANSi

We viii loan yon any amount from
IS TO $50 quickly. cbeapiy and private
IL. small weekly or monthly pay
merits. Address CONFIDENTIAL
Boz go.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30

FOR RENT-A VERY DESIRABLE
Residence in North End. Two lots.
Furnished If desired. Apply j. h.
WARREN CO, No. 26l5 Washing
ton Ave L.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30

OLD DOMINION BAGGAGE TRANS
fer; oefces g. Q o. Staticz- 'Phonsr.
Citz. and Bell. - n.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-EIGHT ROOM RESI-
dence, modern improvements
Situate corner Hampton and Roa-
noke avenues. Would consider
smaller property or urimproved
lots as part payment. For price,
etc, address ID. X. MCNEIL, care
NJ. & VI. T. Co.. Baltimore, Md. 4
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30

FOR SALE-vERY DESIRABLE
residence on Twenty-sixth St near
Post Office. Extra low price If sold
by Nov. Isl J. z. WARREN, oslo
Washington avenue. Bell phone
is?. 30.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
HELP wANTED-MAlE.

RAILWAY MAIL CLERKS WANT
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT salary $500. Ex-
aminations in Newport News soon
Preparation free. FRANKLIN IN
STTTUTE, Dept. 406G, Rochester.
y. Y. u-12-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30

Chicago Grain Market.
CHICAGO. Ills Oct. 2s.-Pre-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30

PIANOS FOR SALE OR RENT.
Tuning aud repairing. FERGUS
SON MUSIC CO. 227 Thirty first
St. Citz. phone No. ~. s-1s-tf.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-LlGHT AND DESlR-
able rooms in North End for light
housekeeping Address Il. care
Daily Press. 81
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30
WANTED.

WANTED-TO BUY, SELL OR Elk
change. furniture and stores. c. w.
LEWIS, 1902 Huntington Ave.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30

FOR PENT-FURNISHE ROOMS
or waterfront convenient to Old
Ir;n. All modern COnveniences.
Lock Box. 30, Phoebus, Va. III.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30

FOR RENT-CHEAPEST OFFICES
in city, corner Washington Ave.
and Thirtieth St., second moor, $500
per month. App.I to WM. C..
STUART, First National Bank
Building. S-1-tf.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30

FOR RENT-BEAUTIFU SlX-
room fat, SIS .Fifty-fourth street.
Every modern convenience. Furnace
heat; exceptionally pleasant loca-
ton. DR.. w. F. COOPER or DIR.
w. r. AYLETT II
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-30

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THt
UNITED STATES FOR THE
EASTERN DISTRICT Or VlR
The Tupelo journal., 1909-09-24

The East Mississippi Four
County Medical Association met
in the city of Aberdeen Sept. a.,
at 2::30 p. m. DR.. Feemster oc-
cupied the chair.
The minutes of the former
meeting were read and adopted.
There was no response to the
call for clinics. Drs. Goody,
Bryan and Burdine, Of Amory,
reported cases of pellagra that
they were treating. We had
quite a discussion of these cases
by Drs. Lee, Durley and others.
The call for papers was re-
sponded to by DR.. Durley, of
Aberdeen, with as splendid pa
per on the diagnosis of chronic
g~onnorhea. DR.. Lee presented a
splendid paper on ergot. A vote
of thanks was given Drs. Durley
The Tupelo journal., 1909-09-24

The cases of the State of Mis-
sippi Elk Rel versus the Royal
Insurance Co. ct al, was called
in the Chancery Court this morn
ing, Chancellor ]. @. Robins
presiding. The original bill filed
in the cause recites at length as
the gravamen of the complaint a
violation of Chapter 145 of the
Code of Mississippi, 1906 which
defines trusts and combines and
fixing the penalty for violating
the law.
The bill alleges that the de-
PENDANTS, comprising about 40
Insurance Companies. have been
and continue in a combination of
making and maintaining insur-
ance rates in this State in viola
ton of this chapter and seeks to
recover penalties amounting to
many millions of dollars, The
penalty imposed by the statute
being not over $1,000 per day
The Tupelo journal., 1909-09-24
THE SUITS AGAINST !
INSURANCE COMPANIES.

and makes each day of such a
combination as a separate viola
ton of the law.
The State was represented by
Attorney-G General Stirling of
Jackson, George H. Strange,
Districy Attorney for the First
Judicial District of Mississippi,
and ]. M. Allen and j. M. Thorn
as of Tupelo.
Mr.. King Of King & Spauldine
of Atlanta, Ga. and Bob McLarin
and Amis Armistead of the firm
of McLaurin- & Bryan
of Vicksburg and Anderson &
Long of Tupelo, represent 9
majority of the defendants,
; while JOSEPH Hirsch of the firm
of Miller Hirsch & Landau Of
Vicksburg appeared for the St
Paul Fire & Marine ms. Co.
The case is in progress as We
J go to press.
The Tupelo journal., 1909-09-24

ated themselves into the good will Of
the people of Tupelo by their gracious
and hospitable manner, We regret tc
lose them, but know that they will fine
great pleasure in returning to Wash
ington where Mrs. Burnham was
reared.
DR.. Henshall, who has been super
%intenpent of a hatchery at Boseman,
Montana, for many years, has been
appointed to succeed Mr.. Burnham and
will arrive about the first of October.
Dr.. Henshall is an expert on fish cul-
ture and has written several books on
black bass and is an expert on this
species of fish.
DR.. Henshall stands high with the
Department and the assignment of him
here assures this station of continued
good service and direction.
The Tupelo journal., 1909-09-24
MEDICAL SOCIETY NET
MUCH WORK ACCOMPLISHED

and Lee for their papers.
A vote of thanks was rendered
the Elks for the use of their
splendid parlor as a meeting
place.
Those who were present and
took part in the proceedings
were: Drs. Bryan, Burdine,
Wendell, Durley, Hamilton, Cole
man, Reyes, Lee, Brand, Cat
lings, Rogers, Grady, Feemster
and Underwood.
The Aberdeen physicians were
lavish in their generous hospi-
tally.
At 4:30 p. m. the meeting ad-
journed to meet in Amory Tues
day October II.
L. c. Feemster, Pres.
FL. Underwood, Sec'y.
The Tupelo journal., 1909-09-24
UNION PARADE
FEATURE OF THE FAIR.

A feature of great interest in
connection with the fair next
week will be the great Farmers
Union parade which will take
place at 10 o'clock Thursday the
30th inst. The committee ap-
pointed to arrange a program
have selected a plan which the
products of the farm will be dis.
played in a most impressive and
attractive manner and the spec
tacle will no doubt prove very
interesting and instructive to
those who know but little Of the
resources of this section.
The program will be as fol-
lows: The band will lead the
procession in a band wagon
drawn by fine Lee county mules,
The Tupelo journal., 1909-09-24
S. ]. HIGH, Cashiel
Notice of First Meeting Of Creditors

In the District Court of the United
States for the Northern District of
Mississippi, in tlieaEastern Division in
Bankruptcy.
In the matter Of j. S. Reeves & Co.,
S. Shapinsky Co., Charlotte Clothing
Mfg. Co, E. N. COIN & Co.. Petition
ers, VS.. Simon Hess, involuntary bank
rupt. In Bankruptcy No. 10.
To the creditors of Simon Hess, of
Tupelo, in the county of Lee, and divi-
sion and district aforesaid. Notice is
hereby given on the 10th day of Sep
TENDER, A. D., 1909, the said Simon
Hess was duly adjudicated to be a
Bankrupt; and the first meeting of his
creditors viii be held at the City of
Tupelo, in Lee county, on the 18th day
October A. D., 1909, at 10 O'Clock in
the forenoon, at which time the said
creditors may attend, prove their
appoint a Trustee, examine the
Bankrupt and transact such other bus
mess as may properly come before said
meeting.
This the goth day Of September, A.
lSO9. John A. Davis,
lt Referee in Bankruptcy.
The Tupelo journal., 1909-09-24
Superintendent Burnham
Goes to Washington.

Superintendent Burnham of the Tu.
pelo Fish Hatchery has returned from
Washington where he and Mrs. Burn
ham went a month ago. While there
Mr.. Blrnham received a promotion by
being made the Superintendent Of the
Car and Messenger Service with head
quarters at Washington. Mr.. Burn
ham has had considerable exparie nee
in this department, being connected
with it for nine years and also serving
two years in the Office at washington.
The hatchery here under the super
intendency of Mr.. Burnham has very
greatly improved, and the money allot-
ed by the department for this station
has been wisely expended. The super
intendent has devoted his entire time
to his duties and has worked assiduou5-
Iy to improve the station and to in
crease the output.
At the close of the year; June 30th,
the record showed an increase of over
II ,0o9 fish over the shipments of any
previous year in the history of the
hatchery.
While in Washington Mr.. Burnham
secured a further allotment for this
station which win go to the purchase
of two more steam pumps and the con-
struction Of another pond which has
been badly needed.
Mr. and Mrs. Burnham have ingrati-
The Tupelo journal., 1909-09-24
Merchants Day.


A mass meeting of the merchants
and business men of Tupelo was held
in the court house Tuesday afternoon
for the purpose of perfecting arrange
ments for. the display on the opening
day OF the fair. Committees were APP
pointed to see the business men and en-
list an interest in the program for the
opening day. The committees have
baen actively at work ard the first day
promises to be n of the best days of
the fair.
Every business man in town should
be represented and the occasion be
made as attractive as possible.
The Tupelo journal., 1909-09-24

following this will be a repre-
sentation Of the many products
of Lee county in the way of farm
products, cotton, corn, stock,
cattle, and in fact everything
produced by the farmer will be
given a place in this parade.
All farmers in Lee and adjoin
ing counties are urgently re-
quested to take part with us.
There will be no charges on
any products entered, but only
the admission fee of fifty cents
at the egate,
H. E Curtis
NJ. A. Reese
Alex Morgan,
Committee.
The Tupelo journal., 1909-09-24

Mrs Cooke of Memphis is in the City
the guest Of her mother, Mrs. Burke,
Mr.. E. F. Ballard and family arrived
in Tupelo Tuesday and in future will
make this their home. Their many
friends extend them a cordial well
come.
Mrs Fletcher johnson has returned
from an extended tour Of the west,
where she visited many points of inter-
est. While at Pasadena, California,
she assembled Mt. Lowe, the ascent be-
ing made oevr the railway to the top of
the mountain. This railway is a a
| terpiece of civil engineering and elicits
| the admiration of every one who visits
| that section. Ms. johnson visited a
number of points of int crest in Mexico
on the return trip.
Mesdames ]. M. Hoyle and w. E.
Frazer came in from Winfield, Ala,
and are now the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. w. Hoyle- They leave this
afternoon for Blue Mountain where
they visit relatives.
While in town don't fail to visit the
new store with new goods and new
prices. mean low prices quality con-
sidered.
M. J.. Beck.
The Reeves Grocery Company offer a
barrel of Infallible flour to the lady
displaying the best white loaf cake at
the fair, made of this flour. The retail
distributors of this flour are Milan &
Co,