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The Springdale news., 1909-01-08
THE TOWN COUNCIL.
But Little Business Transacted
 Tuesday Night.

The regular monthly meeting of the town council was held Tuesday night, nothing but rou- tine business being transacted.
 Accounts aggregating S205. 42 were allowed, and of this sum Sl20.54 was light bills for the months of October, November and December.
 The marshal's report showed there had been collected during the month for license, fines, etc. !, the sum of SS1.5 50. The street account showed collections to the amount of 119.5o, and disburse- ments Of SLIGO.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08
W. F. EASTERLY DEAD.
Passed Aaway Sunday Night at
 His Home in Springdale.

w. F. Easterly died Sunday night at half p4st nine o'clock at his home on Meadow Street. The remalrs we're inferred in Bluff Cemetery Monday after noon under the auspices of the local Masonic lodge. Funeral services were held at the resi- dence, being tonducted by Rev. J. P. Mcdonald, pastor of the NJ. E. Church, South.
 Deceased was born in Tennes- see May 5, 1s4S. and had been d resident of Springdale for some time. His death was due to dropsy and complication of diseases, and he had been ln Ill health for several mon ths. De- ceased IS survived by widow and two children, daughter aid son, the latter making his home al Fort Smith.
 Mir. and Mrs. D. w. Galldher returned home Tuesday evening from Cave Springs, where they were called some days ago by the illness of B. NJ. Gallaher, brother of the former. Mir. Gallaher died Monday night at l0:30, and the remains were inferred in the cemetery at Elm Springs Tues day afternoon, services being conducted by Rev. Y. A. Gilmore, the burial being under the au- spices of the 1. 0. 0. F. lodges of Cave Springs and Elm Springs. Deceased was bS years ot age, and had been a resident of this section for two years, coming here from Missouri. He IS sur vived by widow and five child ren. The family desire through The News to thank friends both at Cave Springs and Elm Springs for kindnesses shown them dur ing their aff1ietion.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

Geo. B. Lewis. son of Mrs. J. F. Lewis of this place and former resident of Springdale, sends The News dollar and requests that the paper be sent to him at Viola, Wyoming, and We take pleasure in complying with his request.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

The Liehlyter News Company of this place IS i'll receipt of a S10 check from the publishers of Everybodys Magazine, as a prize for a window display of the maga- zine made last month. NIT. Lich- lyter has arranged some very at tractive displays in the past, and when lie goes after prize he usually lands 1t.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

There was sudden drop in the temperature Tuesday night, and Wednesday we had a touch of real winter. The thermometer early Wednesday morning regis tered eight degrees above zero.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

Mr. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Rogers gave a dinner New Years day complimentary to number of friends. and naturally 1t was highly enjoyed by those who were fortunate enough to be present, among whom were Prof. Duty, Prof. Wood, Mrs. pr. Lin finger, MT. and Mrs. H. Ouandt and daughter Miss Lula, Miss Sophia Walker, Miss Lee Davis and Henry Green.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

Ray kennan came in Tuesday night from Tulsa, Oklahoma, to visit with home folks. He has a good position in jewelry store at that place, and Is well pleased with his work.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

A. L. Fisher and family, resid- ing Ill the country southwest of Springdale, expect to leave some time next week for Minot, North Dakota, where they will make their future home. Minot was their home before coming to Springdale, where Mr Fisher was engaged in the transfer busi- ness for three years, and he eX- poets to again engage i'll the same business. During their residence here the family have made many friends, and the best wishes of all go with them to their North Dakota home.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

w. J. Pursell sends The News for a year to his son T. w. Pur- sell, at Cascade, Montana, as a Christmas present. As MT. Pursell formerly resided in this section 1t IS safe to assume that The News will be appreciated.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08
THE CHURCHES.

Christian Church. Services each Lords Day.
 James McGnire, Pastor.
 Sunday School, 9:45, B. F. Seantland, Supt.
 Young Peoples s. C. E., o:45 P. NJ. James Marks, President.
 First Baptist Church-Serviees every Sunday at II a. III. anG : p. m. Sunday School at GAS a.. m. every Sunday.
 l.. $. Ballard, Pastor.
 The News IS requested to an- nounce that the ". C. T. L. will meet next Monday afternoon at 2::S0 with Mrs. (. w. Fowler. and all members are urged to be present.
 The News IS requested to an- nounce that Rev. Meyer will preach at the Lutheran Church next Sunday morning at 10 o'clock, and in the afternoon at 2::S0 o'clock.
 We will read next Sunday II a. m. the different excuses made by members of the NJ. F. Church, South, for not attending Sunday School and the services of the church.
 J. P. Mcdonald, Pastor.
 George Moneyhun went up to Seligman, Mo-, Saturday where lie expects to hold about two weeks meeting. He recently closed very successful meeting at Union Gap, Madison county, four miles west of Huntsville, at which there were about forty conversions.
 Winifred Needham, who has been employed as salesman i'll the dry goods department of the Famous for some time, resigned the trSt ot the year and has ac- cepted a position Ill a mercantile establishment at Bonanza, down below Fort Smith. He went down Friday to enter upon his new work and his family went down Sunday night. Winifred is good salesman, and while his friends here regret to see him and his little family leave Spring dale, they are pleased to see his ability recognized by securing a more lucrative position.
 B. F. Frazer and family left Tuesday evening for Redwood West Va, where they will make their home. They came to Springdale some two years age from Redwood, and during their stay here made many friends whose best wishes accompany them to "Old Yirgini'."
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

]. r. Evlns and family went down to Fayetteville last week where they will make their future home. They make the change in order that the children may have better educational advant- ages. The News regrets very much to see them leave Spring dale, but along with other numer- ous friends, we wish them sue cess in their new home.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

Earl Bird and II. E. Tupper left Saturday for Greenwood, Miss, where they will open an office and do civil engineering contracting, etc. The latter gentleman was originally from Michigan, and spent the holidays here visiting with Earl. He made numerous friends during his short stay, all of whom wish for him and Earl much success.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

Mrs. l.. $. Thompson of this place IS Ill receipt of information of serious burns sustained by her sister, Mrs. Rena Lucas, at Petit grew, on Monday. While work ing around the cook stove a pan of hot grease became ignited, and III attempting to remove same from the house the hot grease was thrown over one ot her hands, literally cooking 1t. Her burns are thought to be serious.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

C. K. Shepperd of Fayetteville, died Thursday of last week of pneumonia.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

The town council has employ ed ChaS. r. Renner as manager of the Auditorium to succeed Dr. A. L. Smith. No better selection could have been made.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08
spRNGDAE COUNTY FRIDAY JANUARY B. 1909
WILL GO TO TULSA.
Dr. and Mrs. A. (. Smith Will
 Leave Next Week.

Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Smith are making their arrangements to leave next Tuesday for Tulsa, Oklahoma, to make their future home. It IS with sincere regret that we see these estimable peo- pie leave Springdale. Dr. Smith IS good man for any town or city, and that he will make his presence felt in Tulsa The News hasn't the least doubt. He is verltable Hive wire,' and those Oklahoma boomers will have to "go some to keep the pace he sets. The News trusts that Dr. and Mrs. Smith may find pleas ant surroundings in thelr new home, and that good fortune may be with them continuously.
 Col. C. $. Mosier came in Sun day morning from Cincinnati, Ohio, to spend some time with his Springdale relatives. He IS an uncle of Mrs. Chas. Renner and w. A. Claypool. On account of the fact that the cannon ball does not stop in Springdale he had to go on to Fayetteville and back on next train. The officials in St. Louis made him agree to do that before they would let him on the train.
 Mir. and Mrs. E. B. Cupp, of Mendon, Mich, who had been here visiting Grandma Baker and other relatives, left for their home Wednesday afternoon. While here Mir. Cupp was a call CT at the News office, and like other strangers who come among us, he was well pleased with the town and the people.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

Ernest Mcguire and Miss Jes- sic Sexton of Harris were mar ried recently.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

The patrons of. the telephone company at Winslow presented the two young lady operators at central office Christmas box containing number of nice presents. The operators at other points would doubtless not ob- jeet should this become a general custom.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08
THE SHIPPERS UNION.
Annual Meeting to be Held on
 Next Tuesday.

The News IS requested to an- nounee that the annual meeting of the Springdale Shippers Un- ion will be held Tuesday, Jan- uary F, at p. m., at Squire Graves office. New officers will be elected at this meeting and there will come before the Union other matters of importance, and all members are urged to be pres ent. The business of the Ship pers' Union is in splendid condi- tion as a result of the careful arrangements of the officers, and Secretary l. NJ. Philips informs Us that they now have in the treasury almost enough money to purchase crates for this years business. The Unlon will this year have an acreage of about 500, which will be considerably larger than last year.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

Joseph Dorsey, of Carthage, Ill.,, was in Springdale this week, the guest of Rev. Jas. MaGuire. He is the father of Mrs. J. A.. MaGuire, of Fayetteville, and this was his first visit to Arkan- sas. The News acknowledges q pleasant call.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

The New Year was ushered in at Springdale by much ringing of bells and other noises.
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

Hon. G. A. Hurst, one of Washington County's representa-
 tives in the general assembly, went down to Little Rock latter part of last week preparatory to entering upon his duties. He was accompanied his wife, who IS q candidate for enrolling clerk
The Springdale news., 1909-01-08

Those who fail to read the ads. in The News this week will themselves be the losers. As will be noticed the merchants are putting on some special sales, and the wise buyers will not fail to take advantage of them. It Is all opportunity to buy good merchandise at price that you will not get again this season.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18
SHE KNOWS ENOUGH.

She does not know who Caesar was.
Nor when Columbus sailed the seas.
She may, for all she says or does,
Think Botticelli is a cheesel
Now, gentle reader. don't commence
To say you think 1t is a pity
TO live in ignorance so dense
You see, she's pretty.
She will not wrinkle up her brow
To call to mind verse of Keats;
Ask her if Shakespeare's writing now.
She'll say she likes the parquet seats;
VI current topics she may speak
And show msnformation simple
But in the rose-pinl1 of her cheek
There is u dimple.
She'll tell you socialism's cute
Because a friend who's rather plain
Is lecturing from here to Butte
And has so many in in her train
She cannot tell you what is meant
BY the philosophy of Ibsen,
But hers is beauty that is blent-
A Fisher-Gibson.
or differential calculus
She may discourse in language clear
Until 1t comes to us
She means some automobile gear;
The fact that Raphael is dead
Leads not to talk on pictures olden-
Her lips are cherry ripely-red,
Her hair is golden.
So what is history to her?
What are reformers and their ilk?
She has the latest word on fur
And wears the newest shades in silk.
Sigh not that she must live alone,
For her unlearnedness quench your
pity;
She knows all that needs to be known
You see, she's pretty.
Wilbur ID. Nesbit in Life.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18
A POINT TO LOOK TO.

When a man swears himself into
matrimony, he is allowed to submit
any sort of testimony, and none of 1t
is seriously impugned.
But when he swears himself out, he
is narrowly limited to the beggarly
facts, and moreover must endure the
merciless hammering of crafty law.
yers bent on discrediting him.
Might it not effect saving of heart
aches to fortify our girls somewhat
with a techinicand av dane anb an
when they are wooed, they may the
quicker detect the incompetent, the
irrelevant and the immaterial Puck.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18
A True pauohter Of Eve.

81 have been in every civilized coun-
try on earth" said the globe trotter,
"and, would you believe it. have met
only two really intelligent women"
"Two." echoed the beautiful widow
in surprise. why, who was the 9TH
er?"--Chicago Daily News.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18
NOTHING Doino.

"'Scuse me, boss" said the unlaun-
dered hobo who had drifted into the
private Office. but dey liz tree NV us
Can't youse give each NV us a dime
fer a nights lodgin'?"
Get out of here!" yelled the man
behind the desk do you mean to in
sinuate that look like 80 cents? Fade
away! Daily News.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18
Its class.

"That, my dear" said the husband,
who had been suppine not wisely
but too well, was ressl soul kiss"
$50 + judge" said tie wife, with
drawing coldly from his embrace.
from the amount of spirit notice In
It. Baltimore American.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18
The Captains instructions.

The wireless telegraph operator had
just sent out his frantic calls for help
Did you ask for assistance?' IN
quired the anxious captain.
Il did," replied the operator. II just
flashed out C. Q. D."
&c. Q. d. What's that?" demanded
the captain.
That's signal that we need help
Great Scott, man! We're sinking
Make it stronger than that Wire
them P. D. Q. This case is urgent. -
Detroit Free Press.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18

European and American civilization is
now in a precarious state, and seems to
have reached its zenith. The physical PROV
ess and the intellectual force of man have
carried it so far; and now tits subjected to
a deadly materialsm, chiefly owing to the
relative degradation and servitude of
women.
Women are denied responsibility. Like
slaves they are either s1rfeited with lux
ury and treated as irresponsible beings, or
they are compelled to do some of the hard
est work of the world for an inadequate
reward. They are not induced to be mems
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18
WHY She Remained.

Leading LADY, had quarrel with
the manager this morning and threat
ened to leave the company.
Heavy Comedian-Wasn't there any
one to take your part?
Leading Lady-Yes. my understudy.
That is why ! didn't Chicago
Daily News.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18
In Trouble.

Browns in awful trouble"
What's the matter? Has he killed
a MANI
NO, worse than that. He stole a
postage stamp and there doesn't
seem to be any possible way of keep
ing him out of prison. Detroit Free
Press.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18


the wealthy class compelled be his if
1t nfallb truth that nation class individual
achieve full Development while either denied responsibility
gain selfish advantage denies to others Both the slave and the slave
holder suffers morally So with denied responsibility
for the social state in which she must live and her moral
accordingly Her neriorty thus caused by her rresponsb
argument against her full Acknowledgement
ted by the of his suffers morally and
social organism He the eoadence which his
Justice causing and corrupted and weakened character
his help Rather she oupts him. slaves do their
Our chief plea therefore, for suffrage is not that she
denied right but that the time for her to be called bear her
social responsibility. Her strength and
ming be realized until she
her share in bearing the supreme burden of national
responsibility Being irresponsible politically she often socially follows
normal sweating of workers.
and neglect of children destroy ing national life
present rich being the chief opponents of luxury seem
more conduct with respect these baneu
Their plain that they have political
sb bamabe they be individuality for privately and
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18
Practical Test.

BILL see a left-handed high schoo.
girl out in the state of Washington
has won in a contest by throwing a
baseball 1872 feet and inches.
Jill-Why didn't they have a prac
teal test of her skill?
'How's that?'
Let her throw rolling pin
Yonkers Statesman.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18
SoueIched.

TITS false"' she cried. in angry tones.
The man looked on in blank despair
He's sorry now he Glanced to note
The other woman's pretty hair
Judge.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18
Putting Him Right.

Sometimes said the press humor-
list, Il think my jokes are rotten. ]
s'pose that's any modesty."
NO" explained a friend, that's
your common sense"
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18


probation Of the general principle which definite figures have helped
TO work out that the of the body poed food
below the customary habits of mankind and that there both
and directions be derived by following
the contrary much bother and attempting follow
practice the details of physiological
high-poed meat eggs fish, etc. obviously
the philosophy OF mixed diet Let that average
20 Kilograms 54 pou) body weight needs daily caories (fue
vaue On this assumption if he depend entirely beef
for his ustenance he would require daily pounds meat
amount would furnish times the of
system The would be other animal
products
On the other hand vegetable
rice crackers and shredded wheat poe
fat IN such proportion that the requirement would be
tally by the quantity furnish necessary proe
Passing the other vegetable
and bananas for find fuel value pedomnang largely
prod content The ideal diet however found the ucous
tue of oodstuf of both animal and vegetable origin
inoed by little butter
dd wheat with rich crackers with cheese
bacon meat with potatoes the
lures provide combinations which easily
physiological requirements The equally
complicated dishes evolved by the high of modern cookery
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18

II actually had the last word with
a woman to-day"
Amazing! How'd you manage it?'
1T was in the subway said
Madam, have my seat"
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18

dividually these matters unapproachable
The details Of suffrage, Of course, depend upon
expediency. The ideal is that all men and all wom-
en- should have stake in the welfare of the country
and that they should have direct voice in their own
government,
While the social state required the subordination
of within the family the highest law justified
it, it did formerly that Of slavery. But when the
need passed, the justification also passed. And I'M
less wish to remain in an arrested stage Of civil
lization and, therefore, decadent one we must take
the step that progress demands namely grant wom-
an the full exerciseeof all her faculties equally with
man. and make her EQUALLY responsible.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18

Paternity son. this is hurting me
as much as it is you.
Son-M-maybe. b-but not in the
same place.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18
1t Will Prove
the Best
Health Builder
By PROF RUSSELL ii. CHITTENDEN,
eandA
o. Man.

My own conception Of the true food requirements
OF the body has been expressed in the statement that
man needs of proeids, fats and carbohydrates sui-
clent to establish and maintain physiological and nj
trogen equilibrium; sufficient to keep up that
strength of body and mind tlat is essential to good
health, to maintain the highest degree of physical
and mental activity with the smallest amount of fric
ton and the least expenditure of energy and to pre-
and heghten if possible the ordinary resistance
of the body to disease germs. The smallest amount
of food that will accomplish these ends is, | think
the ideal diet.
What is needed to-day is not much accept
anee of the view that requires daily 0.S5 gram
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18

Orville and Homer Cozad, of Bellefon-
tame, lost their lives in a singular man
ner. They We're playing in cotton seed
hulls and dug deep holes in them and
crawled into them. The hulls filled in
on them, covering them completely, and
when found were taken out dead.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18

Mrs. Front-There is only one little
hotel in this town, George. Will we
have to put up there?
Mr.. Front former hotel clerk)-
Yes, dear; just about three times as
much as if there were two hotels
Chicago News.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18

State Superintendent of Education
Powers is very much gratified at re-
port received from Prof. r. b. Waldrop,
superintendent of education for Chicka.
saw, reporting progress on the agricul-
tural high school building. The school.
which will be equipped and ready for an
county in the State, and will be under
the charge of Prof. A. c. Cobb grad
uate of the Agricultural and Mechanical
College.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18

Itta Bena boasts of the only bowl fac
tory which is established in the South,
and is, in fact, one OF the two in the
whole United States, so far as informa-
ton extends, the only other known bowl
factory being Il Michigan concern. The
material used is native hardwood, OF
which there is an abundance in near
reach of ltta Bena, and the product OF
the factory is in demand as fast as it
can be shipped out.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18

1t isn't the knocker who gains ad.
mission to our confidence.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18
IN AN APARTMENT.

your common sense"
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18

The Tippah County Farmers Union
sold 300 bales of cotton at 9 ll-l6 cents.
The bidding was spirited, buyers being
in competition from numerous places.
The Iuka vidette. (Iuka, Miss.) 1894-1912, 1909-02-18
Civili-
ZatiOn at
Danger
Point
By F. M. BARROW.

moral and support but encouraged be his moral seducers
the wealthy class compelled be his slave if the poorer