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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-01-13
THREE SMALL FIRES.

The wildcat" fire alarm has been
working overtime during the past
week
Friday morning at o'clock our
citizens were called up to watch a
caboose, of the N. c. & st. l.. rail
road burn. The car was standing on
a track with a steep incline; the
brakes were released and the car, a
mass of flames, liked down the grade
making a grand pyrotechnical display
Sunday morning at $50, fire broke
out in the 4-room residence OF Geo
Callison, in West Hickman. The fire
made such Roadway before help ar
rived that both house and contents
were totally destroyed The resi-
dence was owned by Judge X. s.
Murrell; he carried 5000 insurance.
Callison had $3.50 insurance on the
contents. The origin of the fire is
unknown. 1t is said that a straw
bed caught fire Saturday night and
bad TO be carried from the house.
alter. il was brought back, with pos
IDLY a little fire in It which might
ave caused the blaze.
Monday afternoon about $3.50 the
aiarm was again sounded. This time
o. vacant residence, of six rooms, own
"A by the Barry heirs, and located
a)Out thirty feet east Of the DeBow
home on the hill, burned. AS the
9use was unoccupied, II is mys-
ny how II caught fire. There was
0 insurance on the house, which
as one Of the Oldest in Hickman.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-01-13
NOTICE TO W. o. w.

Assessment No. 232 for January, is
due and must be paid by February l.
or you win stand suspended. Call at
Hickman Bank and pay same.
JOHN PYLE. Clerk.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-01-13
LADY WANTED.

To introduce our very complete line
of beautiful spring wool suitings. was
fabrics. fancy waistings. silks. etc.
hdkfs. laces and petticoats. All up
10 date n. Y. City patterns. Finest
line on the market. Dealing direct
with the mills you viii find the price
low. Profits $40 To $1,000 weekly.
Samples and full instructions packSi
in a neat sample case. shipped cX-
press prepaid. No money required.
Exclusive territory. Write for partic-
ulars. BE first to apply. Standard
Dress Goods Co. Dept. =. 1. Bing-
hampton. n. Y. l-2S
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-01-13
STRAY MULE.

On Thursday, December 9th. 1909.
while camped in Lake County, Tenn.
southwest of Mabel. one of my mules
strayed away II is three years old
past, black. mare mule. 10 hands
high. mealy nose and light round the
eyes. Any information leading TO the
recovery of the mule will be properly
rewarded.-W. A. SCALES. II. f. ID.
No. Z. Benton. Ky. 20
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-01-13
The knell OF Argument.

faint much use o. arguin." said
Uncle Eben. III you's talkin' TO a
man dat has mo- sense dan you has,
de bes' thing you kin do is to keep
quiet an listen. An n you's talkin'
TO one dat amt got as much sense as
you has you's wastin you time tryin'
to pass around amachure education. "
o.
Give @. II. Moore q share Of your
grocery business.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-01-13

Policeman Sid Handy has the
humps Looks like he catches ey-
orything that comes along. Last fall
he took a degree in small pox.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-01-13

Farmers Institute at Fulton today
and tomorrow. Good roads will be
one of the leading topics. Attend If
you can.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-01-13

Prayer meeting at West Hickman
Chapel Friday evening at 7:15. Sun
day School Sunday at 1880 p. m,
and preaching at p. m, by Rev. w.
". Metheny.
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%

The famous Douglas shoes are sold
only by A. s. Barkett In Hickman.
Nothing better for bad weather.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-01-13

pop.t start the new year yea, V sake, sub
the Courier For so
scribe for IL.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-01-13

One OF the most enjoyable events
of the holiday season was the six o.
clock dinner given by Miss Mabel
Wilson In honor of her guest. Ross
Cheshire, OF Nashville. The elabor-
ate menu. served in seven courses.
was excellent. The color scheme OF
pink and white was emphasized by a
handsome cut glass vase filled with
pink and white roses In the center OF
the table. on either end candelabra
pink shades. pink and white mint
rosettes and place cards. hand paint
ed in pink clover blossoms. added
beauty andd grace to the decorations.
The hostess was charming In a gown
OF pink embroidered crepe de chen.
The guests we're Misses Virginia Pra-
Their. Charlotte Hubbard, Bette De-
Bow and Messrs. Ferdie Maddox.
w. c. Reed and A. Z. owen. Omit
ted from last week.
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Did you ever d, 'n s5a,, Of az i1 lie, = !
t tSey were thrown tose' soalt nsl'.
That is the idea OF , ,nS The de'all
writing Of Uncle zeAt' me greatest
in Uncle zeke makes makes 1t 4, ID The Lyd''
one o. night only, Jan. i''A'
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-01-13

J. A. Moore, superintendent OF the
Mengel Box Co.'S plants here. orders
his paper sent TO Rayville. Miss.
where he has gone TO oversee the
construction work OF a s250.OOO mill.
which is being built there by c. G.
Mengel and others. Mr.. Moore Is on
of the best men In his line in the
state, and when IL comes to solving
knotty problems-well. he's Johnny
on the spot" He will be gone sew
eral months.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-07-28
CROP REPORTS ARE MIXED
Considerable Improvement Is see~-
n Eve 60 IRE States

Memphis Teau-The week gi-es
u-i1ed and rathsr uncertain returns
from th- cotton Aids Cozsiderab5=
improvement a-1eadazt upoa dr.
zzarher i shown n Alabama Ten
ressee. Mississippi and Arkansas-
xhiie Northern Loutsi1na Is ruuntlne
sn-o a state os fair promise
The CarolInas and Georgia su-e-e'l
fron heavy rams early in the week. -
thar little cultivation vas done on the
Iare- tays. while Texas and okilho-1
without rain are approaching a tine
when the crop mas suffer IN fact
sou-s loss has already hs@a sEstailed
in Southern and Southwestern Texas
In the Central and Eastern States
the crop 3 being laid BY IN n rathsr
poor .coutiti0a. some d the seits still
being very grassy. Ten DAYS without
rain W0uIt permit % a rather cuEsst-
erabls improvement. but the crop a1s
received much less work than IL Wo1lt
have gotten under normal wezrhsr-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-07-28

<hipned on a lumber Iaslen schooner
bognd t1r Bostou- There hs Va pal1
% and landed IN the deal q slater
He bal newer seen a saosstcru bs-
fore he vas thiaiy clad ant 5u1fere,t
terribly from tas cold A attack q
Whnopfax cough laid him a1 and taok
al bis n1ozsF. NevsrtheIasz as soon
as h. couit crawl cut hs shipped on
cue % the wiar=r fishing aess hourt
for TIE Grand Banks. He endured
hlrlships without complain in<- dtf as
work with a smile. All thus wcn The
Friendship of the nee of the sra Fol
loEtug his WORK on the Banks b.
worried his way hack % FfrrlI1 as n
safiar- Next we see hin As roast
abogt On a steamer ou the ST. Iohu-s
river He saved his money. bought a
part Interest In a steamboat and struck
out for himself His splsudid arhtiax
abilities we're winning him notice. tie
white bis kindly disposition vas wfa-
ri1g hin friends He was elected
sheEi1 % Duvai county. Il position Re
held nine years. and IN which be made
a recorf which attracted attention 70
htm from al parts q the state.
The exploit which male BroEari n
uoEs throughout the United States
ard Cuba was his ability az a block
Ale runner 70 Cuba. during ths tine
the Insurgents we're fighting the Susn-
ilris there before the SpanIsh-Arlert-
can var. In company wfth his brother
and a third partner Bruwart buHr L
stout. ssazofng tug for salvage and
wreeking work OF the Florida coast
He was approached By Cuban SCENTS
ard asked 20 run guns AMI munitions
into Cuba Tne wogk vas hararti1us
In the extreme. bat the pay was con-
Easnsurate with the risk and Bruwart
became = hlihuster. In al he uals.
eight trips from the Florida KEYS to
Cuba and his perfIous adventures and
narrCw escapes would make 4 novel
In themselves He vas chaSaJ By
Spanish guEboats. fought with s@v-
sraI of them AMI escaped capture and
death By a hairs breath scores os
times.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-07-28
DINING OUT WITH FRIENDS
F+ss~ a 5azr1irs t+sGsr as-a-ee Sc
san 5ee~-en Tao r-arneless La1s-
era Nhs -s1 Ne sezg5intaneeA

Not unfi boarding houses cease 20
exist WiI al fhefr roUances Dc writ
ten shabby ru@znces. ssu- % them
are. Ike that Ok The Young woman Who
got 50 tired % being called Door
hing because she received 10 iavt-
tations and had % eat al her meals
At the boarding house table that she
tock 70 eating alore once in awhile at
a cheap restaurant: and thea erazen-
y lying about the friends Eho had
invited her 70 dinner
There Was a young man In that
house who never went anywhere eth
sr- The first niSh. the girl stayed out
LIES desolatiOn nearly oTerpowered
him Even that poor little white
faced soul has made friends Who want
her. be said Nobody wants ne.
I'm 70 coed on EARTH
Then on rare occasions his place at
the table was vacant New friends--
asked the IaucIudy.
Yes. Led the yourx nan
One night the man and the girl net
In 95-cent restaurant They bluzhed.
they fenced. they inaIly confessed
We're 4 pair Of frauds said the
girl It's awful TO think that to
night when We 90 home we viii have
To rear that we have been dining with
friends
Weir said the young man -ain't
We
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-07-28
HsN WASN'T BLIND At ALL
WY Phiiar:hruplesily IreIi--s Per.
sers sooa Gene 70 Aesrllnasr tss
Prcfsssiensl B-sssrl

Miss Mary Richmond q the Pnila-
celphia society for orSaririn< charity
ahouinatss professional beE<ars. and
has tnnumerable stories Ia proof of
IL worthiessness q these men
Many uf Miss RichElous!s stories
have a humorous turn TAEs. rSceat-
Is. ske said
As an English Esnttez.a was saik-
ing down a @ui@t street ka hard 4
Fzueuls voice say
CLARITY. For the love % heaven.
charity.
The gentleman. q true rhfianthro
rist. tzrusd an4 saw a thiz and rag
get fE1re on whose breast hanx n
card saylnE 9 ara hiiad TIE Srntls-
Eaa took a cutr frua bis pocket an4
Dropped /. iato the bind kszEars
cup
Bat th- coin vas eropps@ truz too
great a height. an1 u bounced out
a<aia Il feu and rolled kious tie
pavement. the hsxxRr in p1-sgit -
rally 4 indg~d In the gutter. whence
TIE bind zAa asasd Il cut
Ths xeEtlsz1en sad n . scsrn
votcs=
Ce1fcuna yoa: yoa arr no raor-
kllnd than an
The hex<ar AZ these words looket
e. tke rlacart On hts breast and gave
start q s'IrFrtss-
<ht you are. boss. - said
'T1n~,s T. they haven't rgr the WruuS
cart ou ne IN deaf aad ds=a -
Topeka Capital
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-07-28
COTTON LEADERS FIGHT
OUTCOME oF FEELING sEr~EgN
BULLS AND SEARS
Reaehss 5cHl-e Pci-t wh-n +ayr-.
Bell L-a1er Is Aeestss sf
oes<rti-s -.s Fsls~i-s.

Ne~ Ygrk-There uas ast axht
eetEeen Fra1k B Ha4ue. the Nev
Oriea-s 11l cufteu ba.5er. ana Lamar
l. FIeulng. u u~inquicos We4uss
4ar.
Tee fght vas the oateams q ths
feeling Nh.ch Tor s11le Feess past has
existed aetNeen rhe tsH ant lear
ciiqass on the crtt1a exchange Fo-
tao years thS two factions have hesn
S1Fins it clf ca the roo-. etfh ha11rs
almost elrlreiF Nlrh the Pateu- -Has ne.
Brown Scales couttnariou. bat ths
sood feeling thar usaaly exists ou sE
changes heid cut zntu the asars Nezf
- the t~partmsnt q frstice vtth CON
Eisinfs that tn 0aii keaa.rx wers vtS-
htilg the Sherman antitrust act
TBS crmglai1t was followed ~ tha
Indictment - Nessrs Patte1. Hr1Hu
aat others a char. os Weic1i1< o.
re Tart - their associates r1ere
have a'so hssr charge that ire con
sfencFs Ehieh are supposed % exist
between h-users ard clients acre vio.
lated BY a. iesst ore q the bear
cligue. ant talk % Wh1t would ZAP
zen 70 one member sauuIi hs aecife
n the Immediate future 70 visit hIs
So1theru houe
TIE feeling tefEee1 the two IN,
ti1us has erown uifh ths close q tire
ID cotton mouths. vhich ends IN A
rust. anf the secret service mesus D
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-07-28
COTTON BILLS lADING BURN NEGRO At STAKE
-+s0 SsssssisaTEo Az OFFICER
w-o WAS AFTER His.
Nee orsssea Him a. Heels 60 Fas.
-erse-Poured OIL CT Nu1e
6edy ard Touched Match.

Bslt1n. Henry Gentrv. a Z.
srO. Eho tried 20 eater the bone
ot a Widou here. vas arel GA by her
daughter and LATER returned 70 the
place with a shotgun aut killed C0u-
stable Jim Mitchell. then aad into
the country. Eas captured bv 4 posse.
oruGght 90 toEu in an autouobue.
trasSet through the streets ant
burned a. the stake On the public
square
FrttaE rsornln< shoE- . o'ciocS ths
negro. ls pears Oh. attempted 20 ret
into the home % Mrs. Lamb. a wit1x.
Eho lives wirh her dlushter.
Neishbors teisphoness % Constable
Jim MHcheiL He answered the eau.
bar coEit fut no ore 4 pair =
Shoes anl a hat were found bsueath
A Wi1foE Mitchell fh-r got blood
Aounis % maze a further se1rch-
Apparently Ehile he vas aEay the
uesro had returned wi-h a shotgun.
The nezro shot hin frou behind
tree hitting htm ia the hacs Mitch
- fen from bis horse ant lived ouiy
a few minutes. hut tod hefa-e aria<
~ho I'D the killing
Word Eert cat and al Available ar
tnmoail-s Nere PIT into use ard cIrL
zens hurried 70 tse sreue. dste-uinef
% avsn<in< the tsarh q a fairhfui
n.1cer. killed n the tiseharzs q rs
dirty
Shsri. y. { Bzrkes- hfx aeuutf@s
8ud sao eifiEeas surroanGad TIE asI1
T1ey cuuit uot $50 the negro. bue
eiosed ia On ths field art cane across
him about haif WV across He uas
called On 70 surrender and rsfasaI
Two sell aimed bullets from the o.
1cers' pistols caused him 10 sarreaie-.
\ citizen threv a rppe around his
asck and be vas quickly DRAGGED 70
the open One Of the automobiles
rushed 70 the city aui some oue fred
tao shots as an Indication that they
bad him. and the crowd in town Eent
FId
A sool aS he vas brought 10 the
city and when the public square xas
reached. another rope vas thruwu
around his neck and he vas drazzsd
around the public square. uute. b.
bind horse in a dead run 20 = sp1t
where wood. coal OIL ere. we're IN
re1disess- The match vas applied
ard the negro burned
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-07-28
SCIENCE coNQUERS LocNaW
5roo<iyn Lad wnc Was Threstered
Win Death by tire Disease
Is Saved

New yo-k-Scieucs has saved 4
four r-year-oId boy 0f brooklyn from
Death from IOck-iaw- Physicians in
The RaShwick hosp.al are greatly in
;s-ested N the ease. which IS that ot
Walter Robinson
About a month ago one OF the boys
Hngsrs was iammed in 4 swinging
gate in front of his hOs-se- TCtanEs
1evsloped in a few days and the boy
was removed TO the hospital His
Jews wer2 locked tightly ard his head
and feet were Drawn back BY the dis
trs=sing muscular action os the ais
ease While holding out no hope for
the boys recovery. the physicians be-
gan treating the lad with hypodsrnie
injections o. a1titoxic tetanas serum
for seven days
Gradually the risidity OF the muscles
relaxed and the otEsr night. after Al
900 units OF serum had been injected.
the boy vas uhle to SIT Up Physicians
say he VIII be able To leave the hcS
3ltal Il another week
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-07-28

The-e = 10 place n the World %
s~re-ahls. these e@nlru ard trnaslu-
cent mornings. Ls AZ hoE=. sitting IN
a E0rth ruaul. Win The windows wife
oE@n. aad RE fresh ar swessened ~
The sunshine. ufrin- rh~ curtains aaI
struIhag Ia lsk- spirit fruu the bet
ter NoraL It Is a scszs that las more
ia7~lY dreams aholt = thaa oe-an
beach. mouafain crest or trip On the
glyer. for & has % auxf.sles. 10 fore
eu'il1Es. No seuss q fa3izg glory. O1s
ta-sn't zeet anythla< else % uake
th~ sSp@rte1ce happy-la frfsad- %
feast cr book O. glimpse q SEA or
sky-ouiy the tender grace % The
r-oruizx aE4 rs soft cool sana On
his brow L Is the most beautiful xfft
% the year. chaliee als,i Eirh xta-
AMI hCnsy which r1akss one forget
Ais troubles and remember only hls
toys Ana What Is Il called that does
al this TIE spirit % cent@utneat.
the ssrsnsst ruler % thes- warm aa4
fr1srant days LIT Is boE to is xea-
U= sEly-Coiunbus State Journal
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-07-28
Wins THROUGH GRIT
Former Deck Hand Going 10
United States Senate.
ss-ei-e- 5o-s-s-t- e--'~s~1 90 rtsrt
Ca wa Hss Seer q Reg4taecg..
saiio~. rtHsss.er ara Ge.-
err1r. q Fighter.

iacksunviIfe. Fla-Oae q Ire nos.
picturesgue figures n the southland
and 4 nan 'he story af whose use
rsats IKE q novel T. Naroieon Raua.
parts Brvwar,i. ~ governor of Fin-tda.
Who rscently defeated rri.sa states
Senator Taiiaferrn 70 the senatorial
primaries heia IA Florida
Nr BrpVard-s T. a brilliant sxau,pis
q achievement rarely sq1afed even
IN this day % self made r~u- He va
born n ah1ecs poverty. his parents h.-
ina t<ncrant -Fiortta crark~rs.~ a-4
his schooiiax was practically All. yes
~ rcss n the highest urce n ths
euumonveaith ant nos hs Il ahogt 70
enter TIE Unites States senate. RE Is
a BIG nan. mentally anf physically.
ant his hc1essY and integrity have
never hssE questioned He uua sue
cess IN ros-ics. A. b. tfi IA civil life.
~ sheer 5aiifox courage AMI peril
aacity snd By keeping his Eort lie
stands siI feet IN heixht. weighs more
than sns Fouats and Is n bora fighter.
FL Governor BroEarI nrst attracted
political uo,ir- o. bis project 90 ~
claim the Everglades os Florfia and
making them into farming lands u
vas this issue Which carried him into
tn o.ice of Euvsrrcr. He has. too.
4s-rcnstratst that his scheme is feas-
iels By cuuvsrtin< a part % the Ever
riaAss iufo productive farms. and this
made atm immensely popular.
Ths father % the future senator
lived in a iox house on the 81. Johns
river AMI excl ont bare living for
hts wife and Children BroWara's
par~nts died when he was IN his early
te~n& Wien BE vas Under - lie
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-07-28
OH. THAT TEASING MUSIC
Causes T~-7sy EisHs Girls IN Bakery
10 Ga o. ss-ise.

clsvelaat. o.-Twen5r-eixht girls
employed in The h1t rollers kuse,ia-s
and cutters room A. the American
Chiclet C1upanys plaat. driven &C.
desperation b. the raEtalf-EnE muslr
az i dazeins pavilion In a aear-5r
PARA. wsar ont OF strike here Mou-
da-.
The girls have been getting s. pe-
dsr- They Eaut stz5
Tro1a-e hreHsd uhea they reported
far Ee-s MoadaT- The uo-srgou Ezs
Ike 4 bake over. NaUe outside. A.
though the tharuoz-ersr was register
tns a record t-hreakiax hear. there vas
Il least a breeza-
MaT C1iavv threw og her apr1-
when the music came aoatiuE through
the wiadow- Lee. girls sAa said
II the experimentation does uat raise
our Eages. lsg-s strike
Were on. eh1r7lsed the Others
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-07-28
BANK LOST sSoo,ooo
HessoSHisEsE BANK oEFALcA
TON GROWS SENSATIONAL
ss"esed wiesr Hyps,sess,.s s.o..
re Is Alleges to Has. s;ol..
With Wall s'r.e; Broker.

NeE fo-k.-Errin wissr .he,,
. years cd feet s inches in hsirh,.
weight Ahoat l1s ponds: s.ar,bY =,
eo1zPlerion- uIth a snail hi,~E -
tAene e1risd al the ends. wa,r. -.
hess 1csS glasses. talks ui.s . c.
"a accent a14 Is timi1 IL ass-.ss
s-ea q TIE Se1e-zl alarm sent o--.
y tie police for the Missing e-ssia-
q tie RGssa-Chizese Barz. altAo-r-a
os.14y snczEh- TIE district as-o--ar.s
St1ee s1i1 70 aid Tad heez asss1 q.
i y the aa1k and 20 12,Iscafssn for
a Earrzzt ha1 been 1ied Bat IA.
ec1trz12ctio1 Il oalF oze n a sa-ta.
nat have kept step vita s-e-r ssr-L
ssa.-at af ~s2s 4. 49, s4zn--s % ;.
At ooe= TIE most parxliax Aaa ,se
nos. sericzs esfzlcztloz IN .>s H.
sorT e Wan street. sf-cs Coru@Iiz. Al
sorc stole fsafJ9aa fruu tse FIRST Va
tso1ai Baax. ssrvst a tern Il Sla<
sE7E ard thea retired 70 ths seclzsso.
oc Pr1ncsiy counrry pl1ee-
Wien The RESso-Chiuese pa-k So
11ts pzblie the fact that rs s-rvuz
BOX vas short the az1zu- zas Efr-z
n ss4.ga'1. al n zezosiahIe so-1s 4
lt.' q rhich vas furnished nj.
Afternoon tie auou1t sud3euiv trr-aat
20 sssi.9s@. o, Ehich tie a5ti-b1-al
$4,000 Is sal. 70 he IN stocks 7a-rIr
owned b. the hank and partly by -
e1sto=era
No positive statement h.s bee1
made ret as 20 Ehsre these stock ee--
tt-cateS zoE are. Or Eirh Ehat iu-ezt
Witer's iatsnfiou to hypothecare then
they we're stolea-Thesher Il was
with brokers as collateral fo- stock
speculation or 70 realize c. them azG
Plant the proceeds
he RaszO-Chinase Bank Is eretreS
In Wall street With 4 capital ot SIS
10000. but il eoGld rot be learned
What assets or capital are credited
70 the branch IN this city They New
York branch l. not under the i1-ix1ic-
ton o. the state banking department..
a Il does not attempt re-rlar blsi-
ress 4 deposits. 5ut makes loazs
with tcreign .szts
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-07-28
COTTON NEN EpPEcr souE ao-
VICE FROM -ARArEN.
aetien of la-1sr Bankers SAD Ta 5e
Result GO Sio~ Prusecg:isr 90 Taese
Accuses sf Fsrsins Lseins b..

New Orleans With the harvesting
q the Sou;a's cotton crop ALREADY 80
gun in suule sections and ths tiua ap-
P-usehins when the crop wilI begin %
r0ve iu eve1 the more nn-rh-rIy
states SuGtherl bankers ani business
usr ara noE lard AZ work on th. proc
I'm presented b. the recsnt action q
European bankers IN connection with
Bills q l1dinx- A. the meeting % Loo
coa bankers a resolution vas adopted
% The eject that beginning in No
veuter. American cotton hlils % Ia
6irE shall b. negotiable oulv When
they are xEaraareed By an American
ha-ki-< Institution
This acti0n grew out % TIE ALLEGED
f-aris receutly rerDesratst thru1ga
forced bills % LaiinE. resulting Ia rhe
loss q miIlio1s of dollars 10 co1tiaen-
t1l srus.
southern cotton usn rsaiire that a
eowrle-e revolIrioz IN the cottou trad
Eil folioE the stand tlken hy the Er-
HAl -. AA HAE @HHa4. O s.
ianss refuse 90 xlzrautee coston bills
q ladi-<. the cutfou hzsfress - the
Sa1th. they say. Weut b. thrown In
nssiia-eiy upcn a easa hlsis ant this
ro1ll meaa a drain q -Ilous - do
lars f-gn the mQ1=sarE eez;ers = tn
cuantrF. uhirh- unsser present drazetal
caztl-a1us. Eoart - urahis 20 sfaat
s1sh heavy teuands for actual uo1sT-
S--hs-u h1nk@-s eEu-ess euues "a
20 we-srsar ~. aanss ear lssuzl@ szrh
4 r-saarsfsi.i-e rs Ear1nrseizg 10
basis aHr1aE -Ee EHis - ta1iuE- On
ts= 7ri-rl1aG eo1ua.li-F exported -
th5s ea1usrr-
ore = tae razT p,1ns suggested IS
sHerzrr a salars1z - the pr0hlenl +
-ha- -as r1Iroads rlarautss the bis
of ia5fz- 20 the Auz=-ican hans.
Eki-h. in ra-u. vii Euaraztee then 70
the ba1ks aaruaA
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-07-28
Wantec Half the Walk

Hickman. Ky.-SundaY eTsninz as
John Wright vas going home he
stabbed and killed Charlie Poole ne
gro Poole bumped into Mr. Wright
on the sidewalk. not giving hah the
walk. and this started the row The
negro picked up rocks and threw them
at Mr.. Wright. striking and cutting his
head severely. Wright started after
the negro. the affair coming 20 a hand
to-hand conflict with knives Wright
claims that the negro drew his Snife
and he had TO kill him in selfdsfsnse-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-07-28
HEAT RECORDS BROKEN


Chscaro-An beat records for the
present hot summer and heat records
for nine years past vere broksu n
Chicago sunday.
A. . O'Clock and O'Clock in the n
t.ruo1n the official thermometers on
The tnB % the federal buiIdinzs re-ts-
tered - tse-ees on the streets ten
Peraturrs % ins and 1ag degrees we're
rad Ia may thermo1l-ters
Il vas the hottest tay sxrerieueei
IN ChicarD sfnce Julg q. 1901 on
that date % Temperature o. ta1 d.
ETees-offci1l-Was rearhed
TIE t1y Eas Al eve-tfaI Sunday IN
Chicaga.
scores Ee-e pros,ratsd by TIE ct
treu~ heat
Thrse large fires Destroyed property
% rae amoart % ssae ase.
FIFTY families were mats h1-relsss.
Hundreds hafttet In the heat - ~
IA TO Whlch vas a,bsed tbs heat f-sm
the ra<inr euueaErafia1s- n ~ e-o-r
= sare their uersolaf aeioezfrss
One WOMAN. overcome hg rhe heat
rus1ed 20 tze inse shore 1nd attempt
II 20 thruF hersezf into the E1-er in
the hope u eadinE her life