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The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-08-05
BASE LINE

Fletcher Carter from Oklahoma was
visiting old friends ON the Base Line
Sunday.
Mr.. Williams and daughter Sundayed
with Grandma BAyue.
There will be an ice cream supper mt
Salem church next Saturday night.
The ladies of the w. G, Il. U. will give
a free entertainment, Every body invit.
ed.
Creola Patric returned home Sunday
from two weeks visit with relatives at
joplin. Her sister, Leola, came home
with her.
Ormal Bender returns to ais home in
Springfield Saturday.
w. s johnson and family aud B
Bender and family visited with H. c..
Bender Sunday.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-08-05
CORRESPO NDEN &c

CoRREsPoNDENTs-It would be q
great favor to the News and would in
sure items being published il you mail
them so that we receive them on Tues
day. We always do our best to print
them, but frequently the rush on We'd
nesday and Thursday is so great that
all copy arriving late must be left over
till the following week. Occasionally
correspondence does not arrive till
Thursday afternoon, in which case it
finds the paper already out. This is
purely for the information Of correspon-
dents and is net to be construed as a
"kick, :" for we value these rural items
very highly and are glad to get them
even week late.
1t would avoid all possible confusion
IL all correspondents would sign each
weeks items. EDITOR.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-08-05
DEWEY

A silver medal contest, social and
ice cream supper will be the program
for Saturday night, August 7th, at
Salem church. The contestants are
Harold Estey, Hugh Sterling, Herbert
Daniels, Frank Moulton, Es;ey Busby,
Hoyt Turner and Delbert Wilson. No
charge will be made for the contest but
ice cream and cake will be 10o. The
proceeds for the benefit of the church
and w. Q. I, U. equally. The ice
cream will be ready to serve any time
after six O'Clock.
Rev. Culmer will preach at Salem
Sunday morning and evening and only
once more On the 9Th Sunday. We were
sorry there was only one second Sunday
in month and now it is feared We are
not even going TO have second Sunday,
and Brother Culmer will sail his mental
aeroplane in far distant atmospheric
So come out next Sunday and Nv sure
of hearing BIN once more. 1t is the de-
sire of the whole community that Rev.
Culmer remain with Salem another
year.
Mrs. Gaddis is home from a week 5
visit at Webb City.
Mrs. Cline entertained 30 of the
neighborhood children Thursday after.
noon. They were kodakcd by Chas.
Daniels aud after playing games Mrs
Cline furnished refreshments Of cak
ban. ,aas and lemonade. These chidrcn
belong to the flower mission department
of the Salem w. G. T. U.
Mastin Stith is recovering from an
attack OF measles.
MIR. and Mrs. Matthews attended the
Alpha social in Jasper, Thursday.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-08-05
Willie Monroe of Kansas City is visit.
ng his grandfather, j. w. Robinson.

Willie Monroe of Kansas City is visit.
ing his grandfather, j. w. Robinson.
Fred and Frank Isenmann and Ed
gar Strecker spent Sunday with Her.
shell and Harry Radford.
Stella Covert visited friends and rel
atives at Webb City the latter part Of
last week.
Minnie and May Sanford came home
Sunday morning from Springfield
where the latter has been in the hospi-
tai for several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Ballard took Sun
day dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Schroeder.
The w. @. Il. U. gave u picnic on
Mr.. Keith's place last Saturday, The
rain in the morning prevented many
from going, but all who went enjoyed
the day.
Mrs. Nora Boyd and children Don
nell and Zalma, are visiting the former 5
sister, Mrs Laura klinefelter, at Webb
City this wee,i.
Mrs Will Holderman spent a couple
of days last week with her sister near
Avilla.
Edna Ballard went to Columbus
Kansas, Monday to visit her aunt, Mrs,
Grace Fairfield.
There was preaching at Zion Sunday
morning and evening.
6reoll Patrick returned home Sun.
day from Waco, Hans, whore she has
been visiting relatives.
Mrs. Bohins OF Grecnville was the
guest of Mrs. Tunnel ono night last
week.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-08-05

Hedge Posts for Sale.
All kinds Of hedge posts at 'aI kinds
of prices. G. +. REX.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-08-05

We lately received a bran
new shipment of HENDER-
SON CORSETS that we will
sell at a big reduction.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-08-05
LYNNLAND

Mrs. j. II. Dryden OF Carthage made
a business trip t, his farm in this neigh
borhood Mon lay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. Wood and Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob Wine attended church
in Jasper Sunday.
Miss Myrtle Lukens and Miss AIDE.
laide Teter visited friends in Jasper
Wedne sday and Thursday
While driving pnst threshing ma
chine Monday Il horse be!ongirg to FL
Lauderblugh b'cIme frightened and
ran away. Mr.. Lruderbaugh and Mr.
Byers were in the buggy and both were
thrown out, Each escaped with few
bruises, but both shafts OF the buggy
were broken.
A daughter WAS born to Mr.. and Mrs.
&. W. McCuue Saturday, July 3lSt.
Mr. and Mrs. Gee. Wagner and son,
Fred, leave this week for an extended
visit with relatives in Ohio.
Mr.. and AIRS. Joseph Gather left last
Monday TO visit their sons, H"nry Cath
err at Fowler Kansas, and John Gather
in Oklahoma.
Miss Lula Dixon spent the latter part
of last week with her sister, Mrs. Chas.
Wescott.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-08-05

lie in the low, marshy bottoms OF the
Potomac, the breeding ground Of ma.
Iaria germs. Those germs cause chiilS.
fever ard aEue, hiliousnes., jaunGice.
lassitude, weakness and general debility
and bring suffering or death to thon-
sands Yearly. But Electric Bjtters never
fail TO DESTROY them add cure malaria
troubles They are the best all .around
tonic and cure for malaria | ever used. -
writes Il, VI. James, of LOunllrn, S. &.
They cure Stomach Liver, Kidney and
Blood Troubles ard will prevent n.y.
pho'd. Try them, 90. Guaranteed by
Webb Bros
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-08-05
BETHEL.
Arrived late last week.

Attendance at Sunday school last
Sunday was smaller than usual.
Mr.. Gesrheart is visiting his daughter
in Kansas this week.
Bert CULLEN left last week for Wyo
ming tc be present at the land draw.
ing.
Miss Nora L,wless says they tell her
it just takes fifty hard falls to teach any
one to be good bicycle rider, but she
has fallen forty times already and can't
begin to ride half mile yet.
The meetings at Oakton, M e. church
are being well attended and great in
forest is manifested. Brother DeCanys
will he here until Friday or Saturday.
Mrs. May Brown and her sister.in.
law, Miss Floy Brown, arranged birth.
day dinner last Saturday the occasion
being the eighteenth anniversar of their
sister, Miss EtheIs birth. As previous
y arranged, Ethel, accompanied by
Mrs. Bulah Ruckel, was out driving and
as they passing were invited to come in
for few minutes chat, To Miss Ethels
great surprise, as she entered the parlor
she found it filled with n number Of
ner young lady friends. After u morn.
ing OF pleasant conversation they were
invited into the dining room, where a
Doubtful dinner was spread to which
the girls did ample justice. a special
program had been arranged by the host.
esses for the afternoon and each guest
responded to her number willingly
Miss Ethel received a number OF re-
membranes. Those present were:
Mines Bulah Ruckel, Eva Lucas, May
Brown; Misses Emma Yates, Leah Ar
ner, Mabel Brous, Nora LawIess, Pearl
Hehey, Ethel Brown, Blauch Bradford,
Della Brous, Mary Hefley, Ethel Hyder,
Mary Yates, Elva Sprowls, Wee Case.
ment, and Foy Brown,
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-08-05
Notice Of Final Settlement.

Notice is her.hy gwen TO ~! creditors
and Others, interested in tie estate Of
Lucy j. Windcr d,c~as'j, that |,
Myrtle Wiuder, Eyccu,r;X If said estate,
in'cnd to make final Sentiment there
Of at the next terra If the Probate
Court Of jasper county, state of Mis-.
souri, to be held NJ Carthage on the 9th
day of August 1909.
7-S Myrtle Wiuitr. EXscGtriX.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-08-05
N. Z. Church South.

Sunday School $40 Il. m.
M0gainC service II O'Clock.
League I p. m.
Evening service O'Clock
No services 2nd Sunday.
You are cordially invited to attend
these services. +. \. CCLMEH, Pastor.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-08-05
Public Sale

| will sell at public auction at my
and / mi. north of Jasper, > mi. west
and 2"lmi. south of Golden Cily, - mi.
south Of Maltl, on
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1909-08-05
Notice..

Our meat market viii he open Sun
day mornings until 10 O'Clock. J-llf
CRANDALL Bios.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08
LiShtfoOt News.

Lightfoot. Va. April 6-Mr and
Mrs. Twitchel were up 10 Norge
last Saturday and bought a house
and lot of Charles Anderson. Mr.
TwitcheI left last week on a bust
ness trip to North Carolina.
Mr.. Bergh. Of Norge, has sold
the Glbertson place situated on the
River View road to a gentleman from
New York.
Mr.. VIM. Pettitt's mill has been
out of commission for the past week.
which has made It inconvenient for
some of the farmers to get feed near
by.
We see that the farmers telephone
line is being talked Up in nearby
places. We think It would be
graf benefit to some of our farmer
| here.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08
A Drowning on York River.

Lewis Roberts. a 1o-yesr old col
ored boy, who lived in York county.
was drowned last Saturday after
noon below Kings creek. He and
an older brother were struck by .
squall while in a sail boat. which
capsized. The boys chung 70 the
overturned boat. while Mr.. O7land
Wright and Allan Bird went TO the
rescue. AS Mr.. Wright attempted
to pull Lewis Roberts from the
water. he struggled so hard that &c
save himself the would-oe resoue'
had to turn him loose. He sanl
and never rose again. The othet
boy was saved. but was terribly eX
hausted.
The river in the vicinity of th'
drowning was dragged, but the BOD,
had not been recoverej Yesterday.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08
Ruthville News.

Ruthville. Va. April s.-Mr.
Tom Wilcox and son visited their
friends a. Beiiair last week.
Mrs. Wm. Pointer is very IL in
Richmond Hospital.
Mr. Richard Blanks was a visitor
IN this neighborhood recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. John MeKenny
were in Richmond last Saturday.
Rev. s. J. Jackson was a visitor
here last week.
Mr.. William J. Ammons was n
Richmond last week.
Mr. William Pointer was in Rich.
mond last Sunday.
Mr.. Ruffin planted IS acres II
muskmelons last week. He eNpect
an early crop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. G. Wooren. o
Boulevard visited friends at III
"Glebe" last week.
The farmers have commenced
| planting corn. We hope sprinl
has come 20 stay this time.
There Will be an Easter egg-hur
az No 3 school house for the plea
sure OF the children OF that lit
| Sunday School.
T NO colorcd men. sam and WI
lie Barber caught fine sturgeon
their shad seine last week
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08
Pay Your POll-tax Now.

The Democrat executive com.
rnittee has sent OFT notices calling
upon every voter to pay his poll-tsx
before May 1. Poll-tsx must be
paid six months in advance OF The
election in which you shall offer 10
vote. Those not able 10 vote in a
general election can not participate
in primary to nominate candidstts
for that election,
Therefore Il you care anything as
10 who shall DC the next governor
of Virginia and wish 10 have a vote.
pay your Poll-tax 81. SO) by May /.
The chairman of the James City
committee also urges every voter TO
pay up at once. Let all who read
this pay their respective tTeasuTers
by May lst at the latest.
1t is not necessary TO go in person
70 pay this tax. Send it by check
money order. agent OF your neigh.
Dor. and be sure 70 get a receipt
Then if your name is omitted from
the printed list il can be put on &C
lcording 20 law in such cases.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08
- Momnn,s linme.

The l.. *. III Paint dccorRtcs more
than two uilli1r American homes. Its
beautiful finish and lasting freshness dis
tinguishes residences painted with IL
from all others It's Metal Zinc Oxide
combined with White Lead which makes
IL wear and cover ike gold. Everv .
gallons Of the l.. g. A. paint when miss
ca with 3 gal'Ons OF Linsced On az g.
csnts per gallon makes gallons ready
for use Actual cost about 81 30 per
gallon
For,aic iv Iare & Christian. WI
.hnmsburg II II Clements. Lee Hall
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08
That tlgliShmal is Dead Now.

Il is said an English traveller. ear
ly in the nineteenth century. visited
Williamsburg and made the follow
ing quaint observation.
A very low church
With monsuOus high steeple.
A shackly old town
But mighty proud people"
The Eugiishmap is gathered 70
his fathers probably long ere this.
and although Wuliamsburgers are
still a mighty proud people. " their
town is no longer shackly."
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08
TAXPAYERS Becoming Weary.


Ed. Gazette:
The growing attitude Of WEAKNESS
among the taxpayers of
James City and York counties to
know why the supervisors refused
10 accept the aid offered by the
state in behalf Of the public roads Of
the respective counties. Please ex-
plain: or shall we cover our defense
less heads under the shadow of their
wings and keep on mud-slinging7
Citizen.
Mr.. Citizen 1--WE do noti know
you. for you failed 10 sign your
name. and that is nothing in your
favor ether this attitude OF public
/ servants viii continue just as long as
I you tax payers VII allow lit. Yol
st back IN your homes. pay you
/ taxes. apparently satisfied with whs
your boards Of supervisors do. bu
under a hidden name register you
/ complaints. Why don't YOU conn
F CUT openly Ike a man and nit from
the shoulder Tread softly ans
( carry a big stick" seems 70 be III
motto of more men than Mr.. RoOse
Welt. Better step out boldly wit
your big stick" if results are dC
sired. I'D. Gazette
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08
4 Seaside Summer Normal

This year the regular State Sum
mer Normal for Tidewa,er Virginia
VIII be held az the Oceana High
School. only eight minutes ride on
;ne electric cars 70 the ocean
Teachers who attend can board al
Virginia Bea-h at a cost of only s.
per week. Term from Jure 50th to
july 9th.
Extensive preparations are being
MADE and q large attendance is ex-
pected. For full particulars address:
T. +. Youngblood, local manager,
Norfolk. Virginia.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08
HOldcrOft News.

Holdcroft. Va. April 6-The r-l-
lv oftheW Woman Missionary Union
Of Mt. Pleasant Baptist church was
held today under most favorable au-
spices. At he morning hour Mrs
w. s. Lake addressed the W. NJ
u. ano in the afternoon had the
boys and girls as the special object
of her discourse.
Mrs. Lake organized the Young
Woman's Auxiliary composed Of
sixteen young ladies. with Miss Ru-
by Southau. president; Miss Mida
Harwood. secretary; Miss Eugenia
Binns, treasurer.
The Royal Ambassadors com
posed OF boys under sixteen years
of age were organized with Mis-.
Cora Parsons leader.
Mrs. Lake who is a very fluent
speaker created a most favorabi,
| impression here. She has -ave.ec
extensively. having visited Pa.est.n,
and other countries not SO far re-
| moved. While here she was III,
| guest of Mrs. Walter +. Binns, pres
| ident Of the w. NJ. u.
Miss Mary Ella Fleury closed het
term of school at No. Friday viii
appropriate exercises. Miss Fleur]
returned to her home in NewPor
| News Monday.
The infant daughter Of Mr.. anC
Mrs. w. (. Woodcock. Jr.. dice
in Richmond Friday. where she haC
been taken for treatment.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08
TO AILING WOMEN.
a Little Soend Advice VIII Help Many
a Sufferer IN Williamsburg.

a Little SOend Advice VIII Help Many
a Sufferer IN Williamsburg.
No women can be healthy and well
If the kidnevs are sick. Poisons that
pass offin the secretions when the kid
news are well. are retained in the BODY
W hen the kidneys are sick. Kidneys
and bladder become iufamed and swol-
len and worse troubles quickly follow.
This Is often the true cause of bearing
down pains lameness. backache, side
ache. etc Uric poisoning also causes
headaches. dizzy spells, languor, nerv-
business and rheumatic pain.
When suffering so. try Doan's Kid
ney Pills. a remedy that cures sick kid
news. You viii get better as the kidneys
get better. aud health viii return when
the kidneys are we'll. Let a Williams
burr woman tel you about Doan's Kid
ney Pills.
Mrs James II. Malone. Of Williams.
burg. Va saws: Il used Doan's Kidney
pills and am siad 20 say that they gave
me great relief although / did not take
them as regularly as should. I safer
ed severely from backache aud a kidney
weakness far several years. / used
many remedies but did not find relief
until at last procured Doan's Kidney
Pills. IL only took few doses to bring
about "a great change for the better and
continued their use until the pains lett
4ny back andi my kidneys became nor.
nal. do not hesitate 20 give Doau :
Kidney Fills my highest endorsement.
For sale by al d~aiers Price 5Ocents
F 'sser-Nnbaru Co. Buffalo. New York
s K agents for the United states.
Remember the name-Doan's--a and
take no other.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08

Leave your order with me for an
official photograph Of the interior OF
Bruton Parish Church. showing the
Bible presented by King Edward of
England. the lectern presented by
President Roosevelt and the font
from which Pocahontas was bap-
TIED. Size of photograph Sxl0.
we'll mounted. Price Sofas. II.
Stone.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08
COCIAL AND -
= personal

Mr.. Marston Christian spent Tues
day here.
Miss Julia Tyler is visiting Mrs.
Jack Randall in Newport News.
Miss Annie Gait has returned
home after a stay Of some weeks il
Norfolk.
Ms. Harriet Lamb will be the
guest Of Mrs. John Mercer for the
week end.
Mrs. II. NJ. Christian and child
ren are expected here to spend the
Easter holidays.
Mrs. c. J. Person and Miss Flor
ence Person spent Monday and
Tuesday in Norfolk.
Miss Willie Vest. 20 no lived here
all her life until about ten or fifteen
years ago. is back or a visit 10 her
old home.
Miss Emily Christian Carr, Of
Washington. viii be the guest Of
Miss Emily Christian during th'
Easter holidays.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08

The Society Circus" al Came
ron Hall. April D. Under the nan
agemeat Of Mrs. J. Griff Edwrrds.
Of Portsmouth. for the benefit Of
he u. d. c.. promises 20 be one OF
the most interesting events OF tn
season. Some OF Norfolk and
Portsmouths most artistic talent
win appear in the Circus.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08
MhatisaIodce VVithou, A 0o,, ?

The Goat and Goat Rules A book
with more than thousand anecdotes
incidents. ard Illustrations from the hu-
morous side oft lodge lite Compiled by
James Pettibone More fun than a cir
Gus. SIX hundred pages. three hundred
Illustrations. c. :. WILKINSON. Agent
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08
NOTICE

Il you arc il need OF anything IN
the printing line. such as
Lettcrheads Noteheads.
Bulheads. Statements.
Envelopes. Business Cards.
e..
send US your orders. Don't wait
until you are entirely out. but send
Us your orders now. Color work a
speciality. Phone -.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08

While at court next Mon
day call and leave your sub
scription for The Gazette.
Always glad 20 see you
whether you subscribe or
not.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08

The local board of directors Of
the hospital met here Tuesday night
Mr.. John L. Mercer, who has
been seriously III. is much better to-
day
There viii be special services in
Bruton Episcopal church next Sun
day morning.
Ny. c. j. Person. chief CT the fire
department. has ordered the new
chemical engine.
The Williamsburg nine defeated
the College first team yesterday by
a score OF 10 toI.
Mrs. Harrison. widow of Pres.
Benz. Harrison. was a member Of
q tourist party at jamestown Islanc
Tuesday.
Mr.. Gregory Armistead. ate
having spent a year in Texas for nj
health. returned home yesterda,
evening.
Circuit Court VIII convene her
next Monday. The most importan
case VIII be the trial OF Junius Smith
charged with murder.
Mr. Milan Smith has returne
from the west accompanied by MI
David Hoicomb. Of Ohio, who puI
chased a portion OF the Judge Huh
bare farm about five years ago.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08
Letter 10 D. r. NOR MENT,
5IglsFs, Va.

Dear Sir: Suppose you are feeding
pigs milk; how much Will you gain by
Watering milk a quarter? hali' three
quarters?
100 quarts whole milk thew sleep
SO Of milk and 20 Of water they squeal
80 = so more squeal
IS rs still squeal
o 100 " no sQueal
Suppose you are painting house: how
much viii YOU gain by paint aduitc7atea
q quarter? half? three. quarters,
10 gallons Devoe put on $50
Is u not paint %
20 u q" 100
40 az 200
The cost Of paint put-on Is about 50 "a
gallon. no matter what paint YOU buy.
But nobody really gets 10 gallons on
a 10 gallon job: so nobody really pays
$500 for painting $50 joh: he stops at
about 500. Two coats OF "a paint-and
ai-tTash doesn't make a gool JOB: nor
ihrer. nor four.
These lessons are useful. "
Yours truly.
r. W. DEV0E s. CO
p ST. II. Stone sells our paint
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08

r. W. DEVOE s, CO
p ST.. II. STONE sells our paint
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08

Easter cards and booklets al
Stone S drugstore.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08

suppose you are painting house row
much viii YOU gain by paint adultc- atcu
3 nnarter2 hali2 fhree- nnart.rs,
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08

4 T)IICE-Au persons indebted 70
~ the late Mrs. Heieo = leigh viii
please core forward and settle
anne. aud those having claims against
AID estate viii please present the same
% the undersigned. GEO. p. COLE
IAN. Administrator. feblS-At
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-04-08

TOR SALE-A farm al l26 IL acres,
p located 2 miles west of Williams
burg. near ENen station Build
irgs in good condition About 81 acres
fertile Opcn lan7 balance IN young pine
timber Well " altered wi.h never fail-
log springs Pf.cr and terms address,
VC.D care Of The Gazette. Williamsburg.
Virginia.
The Tupelo journal., 1909-06-04
War On Worthless Dogs
Commercial Appeal

w. l. Spears Of Byhalia, Miss,
will take advantage of the reun-
ion in June to formulate a plan
of getting rid of sheep killing
dogs in Mississippi. In an open
letter, headed ISL, 900 Reward.
he requests that all Mississippi.
ans interested in saving the sheer
and the game of their state from
the ravages Of dogs meet him al
the Fransioli Hotel at 10 o'clock
on the morning of June 9. The
follwing is the letter.
Zone thousand dollars worth
of thanks and good wishes will
be extended to all Mississippians
who are sufficiently interested
to meet me at the Fransioli Hotel
at 10 O'Clock a. M on June 9,
1909, and assist in formulating
some ways and means through
which to tax and otherwise re-
strict the worthless sheep-killing,
half-starved, misunderstanding
dogs Of Mississippi:
Meet me promptly and let us
go to work. Please get your
county publish papers this call for
help. 1t means millions to Missis-
sippi' wv. l. SPEARS, Byhalia,
Miss"