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Sewing and Reaping.

Replying to George snowden.s simile
about the man who sowed the wheat,
W.. A. Pratt, Olathe, Kan, says that he
served more than three years, and gets
no more and not as much as some who
served but few months. Because a
man is IS is no just reason for giving
MIN $50 a month, while his fellow sol
dier, who served perhaps II or IA times
as long. gets but s12 or SIS Il month
pension. If Congress wants to do the
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An Andersonville Survivor.

VIM. w. Rodgers, 1853 N. Colorado
street, Philadelphia, Pa, answers Conn
rade James Van Buskirk that he was
also captured at Smithfield, Va, with
the company Feb. 1, 1864. He was
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sonville, arriving there March II, 1854.
He was fortunate enough to get away
in the Fall of '64, but his partner. las
M. Emery, of Chicago. was kept there
until March rs, 1865. The deadline
was very frail affair, but 1t really
existed. The war is over, Wirz was
hanged for the crimes he committed.
and We should forgive If we cannot for
The National tribune., 1909-10-07

FLORIDA-Comrades, come to Carleton Col
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Mobile in 1862 v. d. Woodruff. 703 NORTH
Church St. Rockford, Ill -,
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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10
Trustees Sale.
The State of Mississippi. NOxubee COur

The State of Mississippi, NOxubee County.
BY virtue of the provisions of a Ger
tain deed of trust executed by Henry
Allen and his wife, Minnie Allen and
John Jones, on the 9Th day of NOVem-
Der 1908 to D. F. Allgood, Trustee, 10
secure to w. w. Shannon a certain i'm
debtedneSS therein mentioned, said
deed of trust being recorded in Trust
deed Book No. 80 at page 422 of the
Records of said county in the Office OF
the clerk of the Chancery court. and
the said d. F. Allgood having resigned
40 such trustee, and the said w. w.
Shannon having appointed the under
signed in the room, place and stead Of
the said AllgOOd, said resignation and
appointment being duly recorded in
Book 9S page of the records of Nox-
ubee county, Mississippi.
Therefore. I, the undersigned a.
substituted trustee will on
wednesday the 92A day Of December A. d. goOe
in front Of the door of the Court house
in the city Of Macon, proceed to sell to
the highest bidder for cash the follow
ing described real estate, situated in
the city Of Macon, Mississippi, tO-wit:
A certain lot in Fractional Block %.
being 50 feet east and west and l2S
feet north and south, bounded on the
north by the street, on the east by the
vacant lot known as the EkZa Mckin-
neY lot, on the west by the Mary Will.
liams lot and on the south by the Ames
land The lot hereby conveyed to said
trustee being the same lot conveyed to
Tish Allen by deed of C.eB. Ames OF
date September 18th 1891, said lot iG
now CccupiSd by Henry and Minnie Al.
len and IN free from any en@umbrance.
Also one cream horse about years old,
Known aei the Parks horse. One black
horse 8 years old and iS the horse this
day S0ld 60. said Henry Allen and John
Jones. One two and half StudebakOF
wagon complete.
The property mentioned in said deed
of trust will be sold to satisfy said in
debtedness and the cost of this pro-
ceeding. /, L. DORROH,
Substituted Trustee.
This the 3Oth day1of November, 1903.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10
CONFERENCE CLOSES.
Methodists to Meet at Sardis Next
Year.

Okolona, Miss, Dec. 6.-Sar-
dis was selected oyer Macon and
Starkville for the next annual
North Mississippi Conference of
the NJ. Z. Church The vote
stood So to So and this was later
made unanimous.
The statistical secretary, Rev.
w, l.. Duren, submitted the gen
eral statistical report Of the con-
ference years, as follows:
Number of local preachers SO,
members SO, 1892, infants baptiz-
ed 588, adults baptized 1928,
senior leagues 43, junior 25, to-
tai 60; members, senior 1852,
junior 865, total 217: number
Sunday schools 488. officers and
teachers 28OO, scholars 20, ,232.
Assumed for superannuated
preachers and their widows and
orphans $65OO, paid of this fund
$5657. 95. Paid presiding elders
$14, 370.60, for support of bishops
$1941, number of church organi-
cations 6O8, houses of worship
$50, value of churches $1,002, 249,
indebtedness $39.I89, pastoral
charges 100, parsonages 141,
value of parsonages $240, 11O, in
debtedness $5483, district 8 dis
trict parsonages 8, values S23,-
900, indebtedness $3.50. Church
es damaged 10, amount of dam
ages $3616, insurance carried
1852, 400, losses $2821, premiums
paid $2580, collections on losses
$795. Contributed to American
Bib e Society S1012. Church ex-
tension assessment $4,000. Paid
$4285.
THE APPOINTMENTS.
Columbus District. j, E.
Thomas, presiding elder; Brooks
vile, E. E, Langford; Cedar
Bluff, J. L. Nabors; Columbus,
First church, L. w. Lewis; Col
umbus, Second church, Z. 2.
Noblett; Columbus circuit, w. r,
Goudelock; Crawford, r, NJ.
Evans; Hebron, w. J. Burt; Ma
con. R. H. B. Glidney; Mathi-
ston, l.. D. Worsham; Mayhew,
A. r. Williams; Shuqualak, S,
B. Mayors, Starkville, w. E. M.
Brogan: Starkville circuit, {. B.
Hankins, Sturgis, I. ]. Hopper;
West Point, I. N. Dorsey; Win
stonville, R. J. S. Worley; Chap
lain, u. S. Randolph; commits
sioner of education, Millsaps Col
lege, L. w. Lewis.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10
As CASES OF PELLAGRA.
Alarming State Of Affair in Lauder
dale County.

A Meridian dispatch says, the
report of County Health Officer
w. w. Hamilton to the board of
supervisors show that pellagra is
prevalent in this county to an
alarming extent. The report
shows that during the past eigh-
teen months ending Dee. 1, there
have been a total of forty five
cases of the new disease. OF this
number twenty-seven have prov
en- fatal, six have recovered and
twelve are now under treatment.
DR.. Hamilton states he secured
the information for the state
board of health by addressing a
letter to every physician in the
county. The result of his inves-
tigatiOn has proven a great sur
prise, and that he considers the
situation alarming.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10

Jackson, Miss, Dec. "A dish
of fried oysters eaten for breakfast
Saturday morning caused the re
cent severe illness of United
States Senator A. S. McLaurin,
according to DR.. J. I. Berry, his
son-in-law, who returned from
Brandon this morning, where he
spent two days at the bedside of
the distinguished patient.
DIR. Berry states that the Oys-
ters had caused sptomaine poison
ing and Senator McLaurin was
taken violently i'll three hours af-
ter breakfast, and until after dark
Saturday night his life was al
most despaired of When DR..
Berry left Brandon this morning,
however, Senator McLauran was
able to sit up, and he will leave
within the next few days for
Washington to resume his duties
in congress.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10

banks, including capital and sur
plus, all bonds, stocks, money
and credits of every character at
$24, 600, 900, on which the state
tax is $144,OOO The last assess
ment shows d falling off Of per
sonality. I do not know what
class is reduced. The net assets
of banks alone are now $22, 500,
OOO... No legislation on the taxa
tion of notes can effect the bank
tax or that Of any other corpora
tion. They pay on the capital
and surplus regardless of charac-
ter of investments. A national
bank having it's whole capital in
vested in United States bonds,
pays the same tax as if invested in
10 per cent loans, although the
bonds are exempt from all taxa
ton.
eff the legislature will adopt
the unanimous recommendations of
the joint committee appointed at
the last session to revise the as
sessment laws, the state viii col
lect more taxes on money and
credits than ever before, and
make a contribution to prosperity
by removing an obstruction to
business. This will result from
collecting a small amount on
&75, 600, 600 instead of ruinous
amount on less than $40, 900, 600.
F1 am aware that I am not on
the popular side of the question
but I bevieve / am right, and
not being a candidate for any of
fee. / have undertaken to bell
the cat. -
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10
Ice PIantandC COaI Business
AT AUCTION.

At a meeting of the stockholders of
the Arctic Ice and Coal Co., held in
Macon, Miss, on the 22nd day of Nov
ember, 1909. It was decided that the
company go into voluntary liquidation.
will therefore offer the entire prop
erty of the company for sale to the
highest and best bidder on the 30th day
of December, 1909, at the front door
of the count house in Macon, Noxubee
county, Miss, at l o'clock, p. m.
The property consists of one ten ton
Vogt make, complete in every detail,
with an abundant supply Of fine water;
plant is good as new. only having been
operated part of three seasons.
The entire output of the plant can be
sold in the county at good price. no
competition. Complete equipment fer
the coal business; side track for loading
and unloading coal and ice direct to
and from the cars. One pair Of good
mules, new tive horse wagon and har-
ness, one good horse with new one
horse wagon and harness, Fairbanks
wagon scales, Office. stables and nee
essary ice and coal tools.
Out OF this sale we will reserve the
coal and ice in stock and accounts due
the company, also the Office furniture
and fixtures, which is the private prop
erty Of the president Of the company.
TERMS OF SALE.
Five hundred dollars $500. .0O) cash
at time of sale; one half of the remain
der within ten days, the balance IN one
and two years with interest and secured
by trust deed or collateral to the satis-
faction OF the parties making sale.
The sale Of this property and the
liquidation of the company's affairs
done by order of the board Of directors
in meeting assembled November. 22nd,
1909.
For further information, address
T.R. ROBERTSON, Prss.,
Arctic Ice and Coal Company,
Macon, Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10

The New York Herald. that
can tell you when a pin drops in
Berlin or a door slams in Bel
grade, declared last Tuesday
that Alabama had gone wet
by so many thousand votes. 1t
would be in the way of business
for those who manage the paper
for Mr.. Bennett to find out at
least the leading features of an
American election.-Mobile Reg
lister.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10

IeO acre Prairie farm. 1--WE and q q
miles east of Macon. 20 acres woods,
20 corn land. 80 acres cotton, balance
pasture and worn. 4 bet'Is. improve.
ments, cisterns. 10000 down bal.
ance to suit with interest, or trade for
property liz Oklahoma or Texas, or rent
for 1910. Apply at this Office.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10

No hunting allowed ON the BFyool
place. with dog or gun.
w, 7, coM9OR.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10

Rhode Island S. C. Reds, Ihave for
sale 100 S. C. Rhode Island reds, the
best in this country. Good layers
large birds, good colors. Price 81. 90
to $500 each. n. SCALES.
Macon, Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10

have for sale several Duroc Jersey
pigs, subject to registration, for sale.
PHIL GoUsSETT,
r, +. D. 2. Macon, Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10

Five Thoroughbred Fox Terrier
pups for sale. Apply TO C. 4Staegers.
1t depot. ~
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10

A few Colonies, give price and Ioca-
tion w. p. Smith,
l1-s7-St. Artesias Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10

Remember these articles for gifts would be very
beneficial to the recipient and would help make your
purchases for Christmas the best values yov have ever
bovght: E@
sandhe bes values to Mle\yLlZXNRA(D
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10

An tresspass on the Southwest quar-
ter f.Sec. so, 16, 16 in Noxubeei coun-
ty, Miss, 10 forbidden.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-10
Christmas 1909
In this matter Of Gift Giving, be Wise
be Sensible.

CONDITIONS, this season. peculiar; every
thing is high some things you need are at the
highest notch There is the long Winter with its
chilling blast ahead of you. To make giftsfor Christ
is only human SO let that Gift be something that
counts We suggest:
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). H. Buck, Agent.
It might be well for those who have
tresapasBsd on this land tO oes this
Eagent soon,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-05-27
TELEPHONE CHANGE.
Orc Cnll, 1000, for All Departments ~
the New England Company.

TIC New England Telephone & Tele'
graph company Las lust completed ths
installation If "a private branch exchange
i'm its building. which will apply to the
different Departments If the local branch.
THIS new service Will ne attended dur
ing business hours by a s?ecial operate,
and will enable the subscribers. by Il ing
the nature Of their business - this
operator. to secure tho immediate depart
ment they wish. AS soon as the new tee-
Phone directories are out, which will be
i'm two or three weeks only ono number,
100" will appear against tho New Eng
land Telephone & Telegraph company.
this plan having been adopted in all ths
large cities.
Under the old system many subscribers
who wish TO have their telephones
moved to another location or wl,o have
complaint to make do not know whom
10 call They waste considerable time in
calling up tho different departments be-
fore they finally get the right party.
Under tho new system any subscriber who
has any business of any nature with tho
counarv has only to call 1000 and the
special operator. after learning the nature
If the inuuirer's business. will imme-
dlately connect him with the proper Of
fee and person.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-05-27

Eyes" re declared earnestly. IL
know so. never noticed it before,
but guess lots Of fellows down in
Mississippi have
Hopes tantalizing smile worried him.
81 hope you arc not secretly enga eed
too he exclaimed.
"No. oh. no. she answered quickly
before she thought.
cor in love-" he asked seriously.
Uaincs had stood up and was now
leaning intcnly over the table. He
realized the difference between the
feeling hc had had for Carolina and
the tender emotion that thrilled him rs
he thought of the sweet Girl before
him. This time be knew he was not
mistaken. He knew that he truly
loved Hope LanglOn.
cor In lovef" he asked again. anx.
ious at her silence.
Hope looked at him slowly. A faint
blush illuminod her face.
"Oh, don't let's tall; alb ut me-" she
exclaimed.
But I want to tall; about YOU he
cried. II don't want to tai: about any
thing else. | must talk about you, and
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-05-27

"Tll tell father Mr.. any such thing"
HdtncS Is here" exclaimed her
older sister. but the younger girl paid
no attention. Randolph caught her
arm.
You shall not Hope" he cried.
Hope Georgia struggled and pulled
her arm free.
II reckon I Just got to Go what
seems right to me. Randolph" she cx-
claimed. II reckon I've grown Zip to-
night. and I tell you'll toll I'll Of
you"-she whirled and faced them -
there's something wrong here, and
father is going to see Mr.. Haines to-
night. and they are going to settle it.
Norton alone was equal to the situa-
ton. temporarily at least.
I'll be fair with you Hope" he said
reassuringly. and she stopped in her
aisht IN the hall door. I'll take Caro-
lima and Randolph in to see the sena-
tor, and we'll tell him Mr. Haines Ia
here. Perhaps we had better tell the
senator" Norton suggested. reckoning
to Carolina and her brother. Let Mr..
Haines wait here, and we will make
the situation clear to the senator"
You'd better make 1t very clear"
exclaimed the younger girl. for I'm
going to stay here with Mr. Hanes I'M
til he has seen father
The guilty trio. fearful of this new
md unexplainable activity Of Hope
Georgia, slowly departed in search Of
Senator Langdon to make last dcs-
perate attempt to prevent him from
meeting this pestilential secretary that
was-and might he again.
When the door closed after them
Hope came down to the table where
Bud Haines was standing.
won't you sit down. Mr. Haines:"
she said. "Ill--Ill try to entertain
you until father comes" she said weak
~. realizing that again she was alone
with the man she loved.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-05-27

"I do pot roo in the 1corlGS tcOrk.
ognize you. Miss Hope" he said final
ly.
| perhaps you never looked at me be-
fore" she suggested archly. feeling III
Stinctively that this was her hour; that
the man she loved was Mt this moment
thinking more about her than of any.
thing else in the world.
Haines made gesture of regret,
That must be It," he agreed. Then
he leaned forward eagerly. But I'm
looking at you now, and l like looking
at you. l like what you've done for
me-"
"Oh, that was nothing Mr.. Haines," "
she exclaimed airily. her intuition tell
Ing her of her sway over the man.
Nothing" he exclaimed. "Well, it's
more than any one ever did for me be-
fore. I've known lots Of girls
~ don't doubt that. Mr.. Hanes,"
Hope interjected, with light laugh.
"Yes. / say I've known lots of girls,
hut there's never been one who showed
herself such true friend as you have
been. There's never been any one who
believed in me this way when l was
practically down and out"
perhaps you've never been down
and out before, Mr.. Haines, so they
never had chance to show whether
they believed In you or not"
That may be one reason" he an
swered. II wonder why he paused
II wonder why your sister Carolina
did not believe in me-"
you were quite fond Of her, weren t
your the girl began, then stopped and
turned away her head.
Haines gazed curiously at Hope.
II was, yes. even thought | loved
her. but / soon saw my mistake. 1t
wasn't love. 1t was only q kind Of
Suddenly pausing. Bud Haines shot
swift glance at the girl.
What wonderful hair you have, Miss
Hope"
The girl smiled invitingly. ...-
Think sox
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-05-27
LICENSE GRANTED.
OD,missi"ncrs Issue One of the FIr-t
Class to w. q. NCCarty.

The board OF license commissioner,
granted q first class license To w. &.
McCar'Y at IG7 Main street saturday
afternoon. This was made possible by
the withdrawal of Ralph Nardini. 'c
whom third class license was granted
on North street. Mr.. Nardni later mads
application for transfer to I'll Main street
Following Mr. Nardini's withdrawal Mr.
Mcl'artv renewed the application which
re made last month for a FIST class
license.
|he license commissioners have granted
tho application made by Mitchell Hamlir
for the transfer Of his first class ilcc0ss
from - Archibald street 10 the build.
Ing at the junction Of Elnwood and
iVtcrvale avenues.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-05-27
CHAPTER XVI.

RESCUE IN THE NICK OF TINE.
YATER In that never to be forgotten
day Bud Haines ventured back
to his desk in the committee
49, room, after first ascertaining
that Senator Langdon would not re-
turn. Some Of the senator's papers
must be Strengthened out, and be want.
ed personal documents Of his own.
The secretary regretfnlly. sorrowful-
~ performed these final duties and
found himself stopping Mt various In
tervals to try to explain to himself how
he had been deceived in both the Lang
dons, father and daughter He had to
give up both problems. To him mel
Their was explainable I've known
enough senators to know that Id never
meet an honest one" he muttered.
"But as to women-well. there's too
much carefully selected wisdom in
their innocence to suit me-"
This cynic. new born from the shell
of the chronic idealist that was. sud-
denly was disturbed in his rumina tions
by a sound at the door Looking up,
he saw Hope Georgia Langdon stand
ing shyly. embarrassed, In the main
| entrance.
"Mr. Haines," she said timidly.
Bud jumped to his feet
Yes. Miss Hope Georgia.
AS the senator's younger daughter
came toward him he noticed that she
was excited over something, and for a
newly made cynic he took altogether
90 much notice Of her youthful beauty,
her fresh. rosy complexion and her
dancing, sparkling eyes. The thought
occurred to him. what woman she
will make-if she doesn't initiate her
sister"
II couldn't let you 60. MIR. HaineA,
| without telling YOU pOodhy nd latin q