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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-08-06
OFFICIAL PocEEDINGs
Of the Board of County Commissioners
of Blue Earth County, Mimi;
Regular Session

Mankato, Mimi, July II, 1909, 9
IP M-Board met as per adjournment
All members were present excepting
Com. Hansen, who came in later in the
day. Chairman Schultz presided.
Minutes of the last session were on
motion approved.
Bids for furnishing 300 tons of coal
were opened and as follows:
Standard Lumber Co., screened Hook
ing Valley, $500
Standard Lumber Co., screened Will
mington, $4.45.
Laird Norton Yards, Hooking Valley
1896.
Laird Norton Yards, Wilmington
1925.
Hayes Lucas Lumber Co., Hooking
Valley, 1925.
Hayes Lucas Co., Wilmington, third
vein lump, $3.50
Lampert Lumber Co., Hooking Valley
$6l0.
Lampert Lumber Co., Wilmington
1870.
A. Bashaw, Wilmington, third vein
S425.
A. Bashaw, SO. H., six inch lump
$445.
A. Bashaw, Hooking Valley, genuine
$500.
The bid for Hooking Valley was
withdrawn.
Bids on Danvile and Medic bridges
were opened and found as follows:
S. A. Rouse, except stringers and
railing, Danville, $66s; Medic, 1897.
Twin City Bridge Co., Danville, 1928;
Medic, 1912.
Central States Bridge Co., Danville
$742; Medic, 1888.
Hennepin Bridge Co., Danville $693
Medic, 1925.
North Star Concrete Co., Danville
$3.50; Medic, $6l5. Concrete floor, 800
Minneapolis Bridge & Iron Co., Dan.
vile, s945; Medic, 1925.
Moved by Com. Jones that the bic
of the Hennepin Bridge Co. for the
! Danville job be accepted and that the
work be awarded to it. Also that the
bid of s. A. Rouse for the Medic work
be accepted and that the work be
awarded to him. Both motions car.
ried.
Commissioner Hansen moved that q
committee of three be appointed tt
confer with the township board to save
the bridge known as the George Cool
| ing bridge in Section 90 Ceresco. This
motion carried. The chair names as
such committee, CONS. Schultz, Hanser
! and Young with power to act.
Bids for State Roads.
State Road No. John Mcnamara
l7H, cents cubic yard $3.50 for thing
C. S. Erickson, concrete culverts-
Sta. 239-F36, 3 it., 20 it. long 800 OF
Sta. 252+77, 3 it., 90 it. long 90 on
Sta. 27O-t 3 it,, 20 #. long SO OF
Sta. 264 3 it,, double l60 On
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-08-06

Total SAG a27 SO
An estimate was made on ditch No.
20, @. S. Erickson of $3.50. The fol-
lowing is list of names of tax pay
ers submitted by the different commits
|sioners from which list will be drawn
the jurors to serve the November term
of district court:
Grand-Howafd Preston, Mcpherson;
E. R. Stevens, Eagle Lake; A. l..
Veigel, Mankato township; A. G. john
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-08-06

The following resolution, offered by
Commissioner Young was adopted:
Whereas, we, the board of county
commissioners of Blue Earth county,
state of Minnesota, have carefully ex-
amined the list of delinquent personal
taxes for the year 1908 which was
filed in the office of the clerk of the
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-08-06

On motion of Com. Hansen that the
bid of John Rotostol & Co. for the
Rapidan hill road for 1920 for the
work, also $3.50 for the culvert, making
$500 for the job be accepted, the
motion carried.
Adjourned to a. m, July ID.
Mankato, Mimi, July l3, 8 A. M
Boad convened All members present.
Chairman Schultz presiding.
The following resolution offered by
Com. Hansen was adopted: Resolved,
that there be and is hereby levied on
the taxable property of Blue Earth
county, in the state of Minnesota, two
~ mills on each dollar of valuation
assessed, this for the benefit of the
general road and bridge fund for the
purpose of constructing, repairing and
maintaining the roads and bridges of
the county for the year 1910 as pro-
vided for by Chapter 423 General Laws
of 1907
The following resolution, offered by
Com. Young, was adopted: Resolved,
that there be and is hereby levied on
the taxable property of Blue Earth
county in the state of Minnesota, a
percentage sufficient to produce for the
various funds the following amounts:
Interest on count house bonds. 1000
Sinking fund looO
Support of poor .............. l2,ooO
Comfy purposes ........ $4,000
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-08-06
Johnson Posts His Forfeit.

Chicago, Aug. 3.-Stipulating that
the money should be transferred i'm
mediately to New York where James
]. Jeffries' $4,000 rs posted, Jack John
son, through his manager, George Lit
tie, posted $4,000 with local sport
ing editor in acceptance OF the giant
Californian's defy to fight for the
championship of the world. There
are no strings or conditions attached
to Johnson's forfeit.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06
twas a Glorious Victory.

There's rejoicing in Fedora, Tenn.
4 mans life has been saved, and now
D.. Kings New Discovery is the talk
Of the town tor curing G.. V. Pepper
OF deadly lung hemonhages. 4 could
not work nor get about" he writes,
and ;he doctors did me no good, but,
after using DR. Kings New Discovery
three weeks, | feel like q new man,
and can do good work again" For
weak, sore or diseased lungs, coughs
and colds, hemorrhages, hay fever,
lagripDe, asthma or any bronchial af-
fection it stands unrivaIed Price,
SOC and $1.00 Trial bottle free. Sold
and guaranteed by Roses Drug Store.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06

grew stronger, and within three months
was perfectly wen woman.
| want this letter made public to
show the benefit women may derive
from Lydia +, Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. - Mrs. JOHN G. MoLDAN,
2ll5 Second ST., North Minneapolis,
MINI.
Thousands of unsolicited and genu-
inc testimonials like the above prove
the efficiency of Lydia f. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, which is made
exclusively from roots and herbs.
Women who suffer from those dis
tresSing ills peculiar to their sex should
not lose sight of these facts or doubt
the ability of Lydia f. Pinkham' S
Vegetable Compound to restore their
health.
IfyOu want special advice write
to Mrs. Pinkham, at Lynn, Mass.
Shewill observation-disclosures strictly
confidential. For 20 years she
has been helping sick women i'm
this way, free of charge. Don't
hesitate - write at once.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06

No matter how long you have suf-
fered, Foley's Kidney Remedy viii
help you. Mrs. S. L. Bowen, Of West
Virginia, writes; I was a sufferer
from kidney disease, SO that at times
could not get out of bed, and when
| did l could not stand straight. |
took Foley's Kidney Remedy. One
dollar bottle and part OF the second
cured me entirely" 1t vii cure YOU
For sale by Atlanta Pharmacy.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06

THE HOTEL CUMBERLAND HAS
GRANTED A RATE o. Se.oo PER
WEEK FOR BRUNSWICK PEOPLE.
NO CHARGE FOR CAR FARE.
CHEAP BOAT RATES. ADDRESS
IN A. @klA6R, MANAGER, CUM
6ERLAND ISLAND. Cir.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06

Phone Pepsi-c Cola hotIlng company
cor Glenn Springs Mineral Water,
natures remedial offering for man
kind. Pepsi Bottling Works, agents.
For diseases of the liver, kidneys
and stomach, there IS no better min
eral water in the world than Glenn
Springs Mineral Water. Pepsi Cola
BottlinJ Co., agents.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06
LOW EXCU h5lON RATES
----VIA-
ATLANTIC COAST LINE
DDnar
aRUNsWICn eFOpct

BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA.
S35.Cc-NEW YORK AND RETURN
via all ral On safe every Thurs
day and Monday, beginning Jane
l7th nuA Angus Both, inclusive
Fina! Hmit Q reaca Original start
ing point not later than September
Both, 1909.
S32.3o-WAsH;NcToN, D. c., AMI
return. all rail On sale dalig uaiI!
september 3Oth, 1863. Fipa. iu.t
October 31st, 1905.
% get the best service, see that your
tickets read via
fhE ATLANTIC COAST LINE.
w J. Msngham, E. M. Nortb,
Ticket Agent, Div Pass. Ago
Brunswick. Ga. Savannah. ia
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06
Write rne Glenn sprinos

Write Ine Glenn Springs Company,
Glenn Springs, S. c.. for historical
est mcnal and information booklet.
4oou, the second strongest minera.
water of its kind in the world. Pepsi
Cola Eottling WorHs, aaents.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06
WANTS Her
LETTER
PUBLISHED
For Benefit of Women who
Suffer from Female Ills
Minneapolis, MINI. II was a great |
sufferer from female troubles which

caused q weakness
and broken down
condition of the
system. | read so
much of vitality
f. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound q
had done for other
suffering women l
felt sure it would
help me, and Unjust
say it did help me
wonderfully. My
pains all left me I
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06
rhe Crime Of ldIeness.

Idleness means trouble for any
one. Its the same with lazy liver
1t causes constipation, headache
jaundice, sallow complexion, pimples
and blotches, loss of appetite. nausea
but Dr.. Kings New Life Pills soor
banish liver troubles ana build III
your health. &c at Roses Drug Store
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06
personal :.
AND SOCIAL

Miss OpheIia Dent left today soi
the Adirondack Mountains, where
-ne VIII pisit Miss Emily Maurice
savannah Press.
~
Miss Miriam Dent VIII be The guest
ot Miss Fanny Phillips until Saur-
dar Fhen She VIII return to Hotwgi
Savannah Press.
=
Every day-f4ot suup, hot lunch,
best IN the city At Willie Wsi,ee
slaee, ~ 70 I, At 1872 Bay stree: coia
drinks and elgaH..
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06
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morning 70 wish II lndian c,,;n.s
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The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06

Write Mrs NJ, c. Kenyon for rooms
at Atlantic Hanse. ST. simons Five
minutes walk from Ocean Pier
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06

Glenn Springs Mineral Water IS
highly endorsed by the physicians
and scientists. Pepsi-Cols 5ottling
Merks, agents.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06

THE HOTEL CUMBERLAND. I'm
EST SURF ON THE SOUTH AT
LANTIC. WRITE L. A. MILLER
MANAGED FOR RATES.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06

Follow the crowd and 60 70 Bil
Waite's from II to I, hot soup anc
Iurch. 1912 Bay street.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06

You are invited 10 call on Nanney
G Co., opposite the C9Iethorpe, when
wanting anything in the drug line.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06

For pure drugs and prompt serv-
ice, phone II, Fearrington's drug
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06

People with chronic brcTchitis, asth-
ms ard lung trouble. will find great
relief and comfort in Foley's Honey
and Tar. and can avoid suffering ny
commencing TO take it st once. Fcr
sale at Atlanta Pharmacy.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06

Drugs can he secured any hour
iav or night ct Nanney & Co., op-
posite the Oglt .horps,
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06

For anything in the painting line
see A. 2. Jacobsen.
The Brunswick news., 1909-08-06

Little Miss Title BorcAardt enter
tanned large number ot her friends
yesterday afternoon with a birthday
party, Many little guest were pres.
eut and the affair was yely much en-
ioyed
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-19

Most ordinary colds win yield 10
the simplest treatment" says The
Chicago Tribune. "mOderative laxa-
tives. hot foot baths. a free perspira-
ton and an avoidance Of exposure to
cold and wet after treatment" While
this treatment Is simple, IL requires
considerable trouble. and the one
adopting Il must remain In doors for
a day or two. or a fresh cold Is al
most sure TO be contracted. and In
many instances pneumonia follows.
Is il not better TO pin your faith TO
an old reliable preparation ike Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. that is fam
Gus for It's cures OF colds and can al
ways be depended unOn? For sale by
all druggists.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-19
ODD Fellows to Celebrate.

BELL. April l5.-suWannee Lodge
80. 80. l. o. o. r.. are making prepa.
rations 20 celebrate the s5th anniyer
sary on the 27th Of April. 1909. and
by special request OF Lodge No. 30.
this annual session will meet with
Bell Lodge. Grand Master J. W
White will be- In attendance. His a..
s0ciate viii b. Col Thomas W. Field.
ing and both will deliver address on
this occasion. Everybody are cordial.
ly invited 10 attend. Refreshments.
cold drinks. etc, furnished on the
grounds By Bell Lodge.
D. r. WILLIAMS. chm.
". W. WARD. Sccy
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-19

sun want ada brinE rssui,a
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-19
The Trades Extravaganza"
from Fridays Daily Sun:

The Trades extravaganza. given
under the auspices Of the Woman's
Guild Of Holy Trinity church az the
New Baird last night was the most
interesting production Of its kind ever
seen In the city
Every business firm was represent
e. by some character and the novel
way I'm which the ads. we're prepared
was catchy and pleasing. Some very
handsome costumes were shown. and
the affair vas one OF the greatest sue.
.eesses ever given In Gainesville.
Both floors Of the building we're
filled with spectators and the eontin-
uous applause showed that IL met
with hearty approval
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-19
Card Of Thanks.

We wish 20 express 20 friends and
acquaintance our sincere thanks for
their kindness during our bereaye-
ment also for the beautiful floral
offerings.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-19

The Gainesville Hardware Company.
one o. the arms interested I'm the con
test makes the following very liberal
proposition:
Editor sun: Inasmueh as the two
young ladies who are IN the lead in
the piano contest have worked so
faithfully and earnestly. and inasmuch
as the young lady who comes out sec
Ond-best viii be entitled 70 q eertii-
cate for $500 on another piano. we.
the Gainesville Hardware Company.
IN order 20 show our appreciation Of
the faithful work done by the young
ladies. YIN agree 20 pay One-fOurth Of
the additional cost for a piano for the
one coming out second best We offer
20 pay one-fourth because OF the fact
that there are four Of us interested In
the contest.
Yours very truly.
GAINESVILLE HARDWARE CO."
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-19
DIR. MURPHREE VISITS
STATE UNIVERSITY
MAS MERE m COMPANY WITH
CHAIRMAN n. p. BRVAN.
c0vsrnor ciiehrist Win Address
Message 70 Legislature AbOut
Appropriation Of Funds.


Prom Thursdays Daily sun:
Among the prominent visitors 10
Gainesville wednesday we're Dr. A. A.
Murphree. the newly elected president
o. TIE state University. and Col n.
p. Bryan. chairman Of the Board Of
CoutroL
They came for TIE purpose Of look
ing over the building and otherwise
inspecting the States interests an
order that some recommendation may
b made az the present session Of the
Legislature.
When asked concerning When the
new president Was b take charge. Col
Bryan stated that d would BE- about
July isL He would arrive here a.
this time % make an necessary ar
engagements for the regular opening OF
the IAN term Of the University.
DC. Bryan stated that q message
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-19

a. n. PURDOM.
MRS T. a. BRITTON.
AIR and MRS. J. ~ NEWsOM
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-19
The ADMINISTRATION
BUILDING PROPOSED
LARGE FIRM WANTS TO ERECT
SANE ON TIME.
No Aetien Taken By Beard Of Control
a. Present Tire, ss They
Lack Funds.

Il vas learned Thursday that a
proposition has been made by a large
contracting firm Who want TO erect
the Administration building az the
University grounds and wait for their
money from the state until Il Is avail.
able
This firm proposes 10 erect the Ad-
ministratiOn building according to the
original plans and specifications and
give the State ample time to pay for
the work. or until the funds are avail
able from the money already appropri-
ated for this purpose by the Legisla-
turc.
THIS building Is estimated to cost
In the neighbOrhood Of s250.OOO and Il
Is proposed 70 have IL ready for Occu-
pancy soon as the contractors can
set the work completed.
The building IL 20 be located In
front Of the dOrmitOries already con-
structed. Thomas and Buckman halls.
and viii be an immense structure.
Il Is 10 be hoped that something
definite win be done in the matter
and that within a very few months
work win have really begun on new
buildings. as vel as the repair work
contemplated for the dOrmitOries. the
latter amounting % about $4,000.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-19

from Governor Gllchrist would prob
ably be forwarded 20 the Legislature
within the next few days asking that
some steps be taken 20 obtain the APP
preparation made az the last session
for this Institution and that be under
stood that there was now about slO.-
900 o. the amount available.
Il L. known that there has been a
humber OF contractors here figuring
on improvements % be made during
the coming summer. but Mr.. Bryan
was nOn-commital on this question and
said they would do their best with
the money allowed them.
Both gentlemen expressed them
selves as delighted with the rapid
growth Gainesville a. making and
hoped that IL would continue.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-19
MISS ELLIS WINS In
The PIANO CONTEST
Great Interest Was Manifested Closing Day, and
Millions Of Votes We're Cast.

Prem Friday's Daily sun.
Miss Dorian Kills wins TIE beautiful
piano offered By The Gainesville sun
and three q TIE prominent and pro
grewive buainess houses o. the cigy-ths
Gainesville Hardware Co. Phifer
Bros. and Hyde q Tench.
Early yesterday Il was reported on
fhe streets that such and such q can
didais had received such large num-
bers as soo.ooo. so0.oeo and the Ike.
bnt very few q the citizens gave
any credenoe % the reports. After
the count last night. however. Il de-.
feIoped that reports made we're found
90 upon facts.
Hiss Dorian Ems received TIE large
vote a. f9f1.s5o and Miss Bessie Do
pree s11.ie5 ouf 81 3 total Of 2.202. $50
votes east yesterday. TIE vote Tar
szoeeded any estimate ever placed
upon TIE number a. votes that would
BE cast IN ne contest
Boa a. ne leading candidates work-
e for al there wns n h and the uIti
nate result vas noe known until the
eount uas oompIeted last pighE
A. yin - seen ~ reieEFine % TIE
figures publlshsd below. ne following
yomg ladies' vim rsceIve Que bins Cor
$50. Miss Bessie Dupree. Miss
cafherins Halle. Miss FlorFie strick-
land Miss Mary Danghtrey. Miss
Mary Mccormick and Misc Mabel
Sanchez The due hills yin be award
e a. soon a. they can be received
from the Bush & Stafford Piano Com
pany. Who wili sign same and deliver
60 us at an early date
Misses Mamie Dickinson. Alma Fen
mel Julia Carter. Anita Croa. Estelle
Beai and Alice Strickland win receive
due bills Tor s17s each.
Misses Jessie Evans. Emma Hud-
son. Annie Beyille. EIvena stat. Mrs.
I. Ware and Miss Goldie Lambert viii
each receive due bins for $50.
Following q the total number Of
votes each candidate received the
closing day: Miss Dorian Ellis. L.
2s3.sSe; Miss Bessie Dupree. S72.ls5:
1iias Mary Mccormick. ss015; Miss
FloFrie Strickland. 25.ii0; Miss Ma
hel sanchez 2f.2l0. Miss Emma Hud-
son. 1895; Miss Mamie Dickinson.
$50; Miss Estsiie Beal. ss5; Miss
Catherine Halle. eco; Miss Elvena
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-19
A Rabx Show ln Gainesville

Would have many contestants; but
i:'s safe 70 say that the healthiest ba.
by would win the prize. No baby
can be healthy who suffers from
worms. and most babies do unless
they are kept free from them with
Whites Cream Vermifuge. Acts
quickly. yet mildly-ls its own purga-
tive. Mothers. don't attempt 20 raise
children without Whites Cream
vermifuge. Price Is cents. Sold By
W. ~. Johnson.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-19

Mr. l. n. FaFnham. a prominent
druggist Of Spirit Lake. Iowa. says:
-Chamberlain's stomach and Liver
Tablets are certainly the best thing
on the market for constipation" Give
these tablets q trial You are certain
10 and them agreeable and pleasant
In eject Price. Is cents. sample
free. For sale By an druggists.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-19

n you have backaehe and urinary
troubles sou should take Foley's K,d.
ney Remedy 20 Strengthen and build
up the kidnsys 90 they Win act prop
erly. a. q serious kidney trouble nav
develop. J. w. McC0llum a Co
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-04-19

We often wonder how any person
can BE- persuaded into taking anything
bat Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs.
colds and lung trouble DO not b.
fooled into accepting "oWn make or
other substitutes. The genuine con
tains no harmful drugs and d in a
yellow package J. W. McCollum a
Co
The Neshoba Democrat., 1909-09-02
Reunion of Confederate
Soldiers.

Etl1 lttliiidilu vi ttlt boN III
Cray" met in their annual
reunion at Philadelphia,
Miss, with IL good attend
ance and pretty weather for
their exercises. They We're
the guests of the Town and
every thing possible was
done by the citizens general
y to make the Reunion
pleasant and enjoyable and
so lar as the Democrat has
been able to learn there was
not u single unpleasant cir
cumstance to mar the OccA-
siOns,
After all the veterans had
registered at the committee
headquarters "a list OF whom
will he found elseWhere) and
had homes assigned them
at two O'Clock the Veterans
formed in line at she court
house aud under the com
mand OF Commander e. ID.
Gamblin, marched to the
reunion grounds near the
cemetery, where an excellent
program had been arranged.
After Il prayer by Rev. }. {.
Long, Hon. J. B. Ili!Im:an
delivered nn eloquent wei
come address. which w;,s re-
Spunlpu to for the Veterans
by Rev. J. G. Long. Excel
lent speeches were then
made by RHvS. Long, VAN
Ueven,ipr auI Mr.. j. NJ.
HOgup.
Thursday night the Young
people entertained the Net"r-
ans at the Opera HUIl.e in
an excellent Literary and
Musical program.
Friday morning n business
session Wias held, when the
question arose rs to the dis.
position OF the Yates Re
union Ground which was re.
fprred to a, committee. Del
eyAtps were elected to the
State and National Re
unions. All the old officers
were re elected as follows:
E. D. Galnblin, Commander;
f. Nj. Ross, A1iutant; J. ID.
West, Chaplain; Owen Moore,
Treasurer.
Resolutions Of respect
were then passed for the de
ceased Comrades, which ap-
pear elsewhere.
A hack ride WAS then tend
cred the Old Soldiers, which
ended at the reunion ground,
where short speaches were
made by j. M. Hogue, J. b.
Hillman and Others after
Memorial services were held
During these services, Rev.
j. c. Long took occasion to
pay Il most feeling and APP
prOpriate to his friend OF
many years, Comrade W. l..
Bassett. After these services
the Reunion was brought to
a close by Il song and part
ing hand-shake.
The following named Chmrades
have died since last Reunion, to-
wit:
} M Smith, Go. B 5 Miss ~
III Il Weatherford Go f rs Miss
G l. Pigg Go 9 II Miss
w l. Bassett Go f 40 Miss
The Neshoba Democrat., 1909-09-02

! NJ Ishaa co 4 1st Ro+
+ NJ Ross Co | 2i,h Miss
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ne lNe5hoDa \>ounty Falf.
''"'Nh'AFf AND TREAS, Nhf ) RE-
PORT or NAS''oHA 20. FAIR FOR
AUGUST -lSF i9V'.
Amt, received AT %ate,~.-$ 40 90
Amt reed from privileges 800 50
Amt reed from melions~ | 10
Amt reed from hotels.-~. 50 90
Amt reed from track.... 63 10