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The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-10-19
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the interior, q. S. Land
office at Lewiston. Idaho, September
II. 1911.
Notice is hereby given that Marion
W. Farrens, of Grangeville, Idaho. who.
on November 10. 1905. made homestead
entry No 1884, serial No 01787. for
SE4SWl4 and SWASEk, Section IL,
Township 29 n. Range BE-. B. Meridian
las filed notice of intention to make
Final five year proof. to establish claim
to the land above described before l.:
c. Chadwick, u. S. Commissioner. at
Grangevile. idaho. on the Gath day OF
October, 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
]. G. Stadman, of Mt. Idaho, Idaho
B. w. Jarrett, M. B. Geary. r. C.
Brown, all of Grangeville, Idaho.
s14-o11 T. II. BARTLETT. Register
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-10-19
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior. U. S. Land
Office at Lewiston. Idaho. September
IL. 1911.
Notice is hereby given that Joseph
w. Colmant. of White Bird, Idaho. who.
on April II. 1906. made homestead en-
try 40. 1850 serial No. O1s73. for seq.
Section 80, Township % N, Range E.,
b. Meridian. has filed notice of inten-
establish claim to the land above de-
scribed. before G. J. Wright. y. S. Com
missioner. at White Bird. Idaho on the
25th day of October, 1911.
william A. Newman, Henry Hummts-
ton, Grover c. Newman, Joseph Nj.
Zwisler, all of White Bird, Idaho
s14-o11 T. H. BARTLETT, Register.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-10-19
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of tire Interior U. S.
Land Office at Lewiston, Ida
no, October IL, 1911.
Notice is hereby given that
Reuben D. McEvers, (for the
heirs of Charles McEvers, deceas-
ed), of White Bird, Idaho, who,
on Sept. 28th, 1906, made home
stead entry No. 1909 serial No
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-10-19
GOOD FARM FOR RENT.

l will rent my ranch, the c. F.
Brown place, 2 miles south of
town to good reliable party, who
will take stock, implements, poul-
tray, ETC., with farm. Cash rent
on farm and part cash on person
al effects. Inquire of L. M.
Harris or at ranch of
If Mr.. j. M. KIER.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-10-19
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior. u. s. Land
Office at Lewiston, Idaho. September
IL, 1911.
Notice is hereby given that Helene
Doumecq, OF White Bird, Idaho, who, on
February Bird. 1910, made Homestead
entry, No. 0329S for NEASEA and So
SEA Sec. rs and NEANEA, Section
b. Meridian, has filed notice of
intention to make Final communication
Proof to establish claim to the land
above described before G. ]. Wright,
U. S. Commissioner. at White Bird. Ida
no, on the Gath day of October. 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
William A. Newman. Joseph M. wis
Ter. Henry Hummiston, Jacob E. Hol-
brook, all of White Bird, Idaho.
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The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-10-19
NOTICE FoR .PuslicATioN--,soLAT.
60 TRACT.
A9 pitat tc "A Arr sA,r

PUBLIC LAND SALE.
Department OF the Interior. u. s. Land
Office at Lewiston. Idaho. Sept IL.
1911. ,ar Hf
Notice Is hereby given that, as direct
ed by the Commissioner of the General
Land Office. under provisions of Act of
Congress apprived June "a. 1905 (s4
Stats. SID, we will offer at public sale,
to the highest bidder. at 10 O'Clock a.
m. on the 24th dayof October, 1911, at
this office. the following described land:
EhSWh, Section 25, Township 20
North. Range 1 East, b. M
Any persons claiming adversely the
above-described land are advised to file
their claims. or objections, on or before
the time designated for sale
T. II. BARTLETT, Register.
s2S-o26 b. c. BARBOR, Receiver.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-10-19

ing Claims at Page 2S5, and the Amend
60 Location Notice or the same being
recorded In Book SO ut Page 142 of the
records OF Idaho county. Idaho.
There ale no adjoining locations.
SIS 10 T. H. BARTLETT,
Idaho.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-10-19

For Rent - Three furnished
sleeping rooms. Call at house.
South Hall street. Mrs. W. H. V.
Richards. a31-tf
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-10-19

Just received two car loads of
the famous Pittsburg Perfect,
Hog, Cattle and Poultry fence. j,
e. Miller Implement Co. The
place to buy Implements.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-10-19
PLEASANT ROOM TO RENT

A pleasant, well lighted front
room for rent, two blocks from
Main street; good bath; stove in
winter months. Front hall en-
trance. Inquire at Globe office.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-10-19

New and second hand goods,
grain and hay, also chicken feed,
at o. T. Lingo's second hand
store.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1911-10-19

1t is not too early to make ap-
pointments for your Xmas Pho
to's at the Rembrandt Studio.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
Saved Many from Death.

W. L. Mock, of Mock, Ark. believes
he has saved many lives in his 25
years of experience in the drug bust
ness. what always like to do"
he writes, ''is to recommend DIR.
Kings New Discovery for weak. sore
lungs, hard colds. hoarseness, obsti-
nate coughs, lagrippe, Group, asthma
or other bronchial affection, for ]
feel sure that number Of my neigh
bors are alive and well today because
they took my advice to use it. hon.
estly believe it's the best throat and
lung medicine that's made" Easy to
prove he's right. Get trial bottle
free, or rerular soc or $l.00 bottle
Guaranteed by Oberdorfer.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
Business Hydropathy.

The use of water as an anaesthetic
is now declared TO be old practice.
even in major operations. 1t is un
derstood that water has been eXten
sively employed by operators in re-
moving countless millions of dollars
from the American people.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
Starts Much Trouble.

If all people knew what neglect of
constipation would result in severe
indigestion, yellow jaundice or viru-
lent liver trouble they would soon
take DR.. Kings New Life Pills and
end it. Its the only safe way Best
for billiousness, headache. dyspepsia,
chills and debility. .25c at Oberdorfer's.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
No CtSnCc.

81 think it's wrong for married
man TO gamble" It's worse than
wrong; it's idiotic His wife gives
him fits if he loses, and confscates
the proceeds if he wins. s."-Tit-Bits
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
Where Votes Are Eartered.

do you have cratory in your cam
paigns?" Some" replied the politi-
cal boss. Just enough to enable the
people who vote our way to give some
sort of an excuse for It."
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
On the Elioible List.

so you think that Baron Fucash Is
likely to propose to me?" said the
beauteous heiress. Yes" replied
Mrs Cumrox II think there IS a
probability. You see. his creditors are
pressing him and he's got to propose
to somebody"
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
No Use.

You should have one of these bed
room telephones" said the agent.
No. thank you." replied the house
wife. Neither my husband nor l
talk in our sleep."-Detroit Free
Press.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
Left Him Ponderinu.

Old Friend-"Well. I'm pleased to
have met your charming wife. Fred.
You must be very jealous of her."
Fred (confidentially)-"Well. take
care never to introduce her to any
man that sane woman could take
fancy to."-Stray Stories.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
Untenable Ground.

by the way. why do you permit
your children to believe In fairies"
Il can't tell them there are no fairies
and then expect them to believe in
microbes "-Washington Herald.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
Undisputed.

"A man who allows his wife to have
her own way" says Boston profes-
sor, lis philosopher and a diplomat"
Ergo, millions Of married men are
philosophers and diplomats.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
vyhisksrs.

Although you nave refused TO be
my wife. don't YOU think you could
learn to love-" We'll. might 7
once learned to like spinach. h."-Phila.
delphia Bulletin.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
One Way of Looking at II.

II have always worked ten or fifteen
hours a day." said the boastful man.
WELL" replied the perverse philoso-
pher, ''it must be remarkably easy
work, or you couldn't do so much Of
it."
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
Knows Better flow.

Teacher-Tommy, you should have
known better than to fight with that
Williams boy. Tommy know.
ma am, but / thought / could lick him
Health and Home.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
proxision for the Poor.

Fish is bought by the carload in
Stuttgart and other south German
cities under the supervision of the
city authorities, and sold at low
prices for the benefit of the poor.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
life's Limitations.

Our present horizon is our greatest
reach of sight, but unless We make
our way toward it we shall never find
a farther reach.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12

Remedy for Whooping Cough.
A delightful remedy has at last been
found for whooping cough. DR.. Rod
riguez Portilla of Madrid maintains
after lengthy experiments, that all
that is required is tor the patient to be
taken for a daily motor car drive.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
Seaweeds.

Seaweeds do not obtain nourishment
from the soil at the bottom of the sea,
hut from the matter contained in sea
water.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
BLOOD
POISON
Cured by the Marvel of the
Century, B. B. B.-Tested for
80 years.

Drives out blood poison in any
stage permanently, without deadly
mercury, with pure Botanical !ngred-
ents. To prove it we will send you a
SAMPLE TREATMENT FREE.
If you have ulcers, eating sores,
itching humOrs, swellings, mucus
patches, bone pains, offensive pimples
or eruptions, take B. B. B. (Botanic
Blood Balm.) All symptoms heal
quickly. Blood is mase pure and rich
completely changing the entire body
into a clean, healthy condition, heal
ing every sore and stopping all aches,
pains and itching, curing the worst
case of blood poison. Druggists or by
express. 81 per large bottle, with Ill
rections for home cure. Samples
sent free by writing Blood Balm CO..
Atlanta, Ga. Describe your trouble
and free medical advice given.
Sold by Warden & Son.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
STOCK. CROP AND FARM NOTES
STATIONS ADVERTISED.

Attention is directed to the follow
ing stations advertised on another
page of this issue:
w. A. Bacon-Locanda, 2 :02.
w. A. BacOn-Norab, 2:18.
L. B. Stith-Ben D'D'Orr.
Sterling Hinkson-Black Prince.
Sterling Hinkson-Burley.
JACKS.
Charlton Clayton Mack.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
Srae Shs

Stag Shooting in Scotland.
About 4,400 stays are killed annually
on the moors of Scotland.
The Bourbon news., 1911-05-12
Word Of Wise Man.

The true university of these days
Is 8 collection 0f books.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
Mrs. Mary Ellen Pearson

Mrs. Mary Ellen Pearson died at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. w. M.
Koons, on East High street Saturday
evening at bout seven o'cock after an
Illness of one month caused by a COM
plication of diseases incident to old
age. She was about IS years of age
at the time of her death. She was
born in Knox county, where she made
her home for many years. She then
moved to Santa Rosa, California, but
returned TO Knox county about six
years ago. She is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. William Koons Of Mt.
Vrnon and Mrs. Riley Martin of Mt.
Gilead. The funeral was held at the
Rooms home Monday afternoon at 8
o'clock, Rev. William e. Hull officiat-
ing. Interment in Mound View ceme-
terry.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
Mrs. William HaizIett

Mrs. William Haizlett died at her
home about two miles north of Jello-
way Sunday morning at about four
o'clock after three weeks illness
caused by pneumonia. She was 65
years of age at the time of her death
and is survived by her husband, two
daughters and two sons. The funer-
al at the Sand Ridge church Tuesday
morning at 10:3O o'clock. Interment
in the Sand Ridge cemetery.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
County Auditor Visits State
Tax Commission
other Items Of Interest From
The Court House

Harry G.. Slingluff has commenced
a suit for divorce in the court Of com
mon pleas against Olive A. Slingluff.
The plaintiff states that they were mar
ried November 25, 1891. He charges
the defendant with extreme cruelty
and says she possesses violent and
ungovernable temper and that she has
made false and groundless charges
against the plaintiff to his great humul-
ity. He states that for this reason he
he was compelled to leave the defend
ant on January Is, 1911. He further
charges the defendant with gross
large bills unnecessarily against the
plaintiff and that she got him into
debt for goods and property. The
plaintiff therefore asks for divorce.
l.. c. Stillwell represents the plain
tiff.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
Martha Selma FogIe

Mrs. Martha Selma Fogle died at
the home of her son, W. p. Fogle, about
three miles north of the city on the
Fredericktown road Saturday evening
at 9 o'clock after several days ILL.,
ness caused by grip. She was 80
years of age at the time of her death
and is survived by three sons and
seven daughters. The funeral at the
house Tuesday afternoon at 1880
o'clock, Rev. +. e. Brinninstool Of Mt.
Vernon officiating, Interment in
Union Chapel cemetery.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
BOLTON
Now Behind Walls Of The
Knox County Jail
Brought Here From Newark
Monday Morning
The Murder Trial To Start
Here Tuesday Morning

Lewis Bolton, charged with murder
in the first degree, In connection with
the lynching in Newark, O., last June,
was brought 20 Mt. Vernon, Monday
morning In charge of sheriff Slabaugh
of Licking county and locked up In
the county Jail. Bolton was placed In
the steel cage on the second floor of
the Jail.
Bottoms trial comes to this city from
Licking county on change of venue
The case will commence in the COM
mon pleas court room Tuesday morn
ing at 8 o'clock. Judge Wickham of
Delaware will be on the bench. 1t
is anticipated that a greater portion of
Tuesday will be spent in securing a
jury. Just as soon as the jury is Sc
cured the members will be taken to
Newark to visit the scene of the lynch.
ing. Sheriff Parker will accompany
the jury to Newark.
Many witnesses for both sides will
be in the city to attend the trial. Over
hundred witnesses have been sub.
poenaed by the state and it is said
over $50 have besn called for the de-
fense. ca
Owing to the fact that Bolton was
given the steel cage at the county Jail
David Mackay has been transferred to
cell in the lowerBfloor of the Jail
Lee and Wolfe have been transferred
to the upper floor of the Jail and have
been given the freedom of the corri
dors.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
Mrs. Lottle euokIand Bell

Mrs. Lottie Buckland Bell died at
her home In Dayton, Ohio, Friday
night at 10 o'clock after aJtwo weeks
illness caused by pneumonia. She
was sormery of Mt. Vernon, having
moved to Dayton with her husband
several years ago, and is survived by
many relatives in this city. The re-
mains arrived here Monday afternoon
and were taken directly to Mound
View cemetery. where the funeral and
interment occurred.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
James Larason

James Larason died, April 3rd at
his home in Indianola, Iowa, aged 65
years. He was born and reared in
Clay township, Knox county. He
moved to Michigan 32 years ago, and
seven years later moved to Iowa. He
leaves widow one daughter, and
three grandchildren. He was broth
er of Prof. o. q. Larason of the Lam
caster Reform farm, and Abram Lara
son of Martinsburg and Mrs. John
Harris of Bladensburg.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
Mrs. Ray 6edeII

The remains of Mrs. Ray Bedell ar
rived in this city from Urbana Sun
day afternoon at 2:03 o'clock over the
c. A. &c c. and were taken directly
to Mound View cemetery, where the
funeral and interment took place. She
died at her home in Urbana, Ohio,
Friday, after a short illness and is
survived by her husband and many
relatives, some of whom reside in Mt.
Vernon.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
PAINFUL INJURY
Sustained By Hal EggleStOn While
Building Chicken Coop

Mr.. Hal Egglston met with a very
painful accident while building a
chicken coop at his home on Lamer-
tine street Monday. He was saving a
board when the blade OF the saw slip
ped through the wood and struck his
left hand between the thumb and in.
dex finger, infiicting a deep wound.
DR.. @. d. Arndt was called to render
surgical attention.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
r r r. r + + + + r r r r I
OBITUARY !
Clarence Dudseon
, r r 4. 4. r 4. 4. r 4. r d o.

Clarence Dudgeon died his home
in Newark, Ohio, Saturday night at
about 10 o'clock after a several
months illness of tuberculosis. He
was 80 years of age at the time of his
death and is survived by his father
and mother and two sisters. The re-
mains will be taken to Bladensburg
Tuesday where the funeral will be
held at the Disciple church att O'Clock
in the afternoon, Rev. Sims officiat-
ing. Interment in the Bladensburg
cemetery.
The deceased was born in Knox
county and for several years made
his home near Bladensburg.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
+ 4 4. + Il !. i j. + I. .s.N.3. i. i
1. MISSIONARY SOCIETY !
+ i. j i i ]. i \ i. i. i. !. J. j
Vine Street Church Of Chris,

Vine Street Church of Christ
The regular monthly meeting of the
Missionary society of the Vine Street
Church of Christ, was held in the
church Friday. afternoon.
The topic was, Schools Among
Colored People" (a) Negro Schools,
Edwards, Miss, Linn, Alabama, Mar
tinsville. Va, Louisville, KY, Jones'
boro, Tenn. (b) Negro Centennial
Schools in Texas. tc) Value of Indus
trial work. (d) Jacob Kenoly's work
in Africa. 9n
Leader-Mrs. Mary Banning.
Mrs. Cassil had charge of the de-
votional exercises which were as fol-
lows: Efh
Bible lesson, portion of the 25th
Chapt. of Romans.
Prayer. 3Ht
Song. Moment by Moment"-So-
ciety. 4d
Negro Education and Evangelical
tion"--Mrs. Ewing.
"The Influence of Manual Training
for the Negro'-Mrs. Francis.
Some characteristics of the Negro
Belt"-Mrs. Belle Critchfield.
Quartette-Mrs Belle Critchfield,
Mrs. Wilmington, Misses Wilmington.
"The Story of Hundred Dollars"
Miss Hays.
Jacob Kenoly and His Work in
Africa'+-Miss Darrah.
Song, Since Can Read My Title
Clear"-Socie.y.
Benediction-Dr. Francis.
| Hostesses-Mrs. Hays, Mrs. Sellers,
Mrs. Earlywine, Mrs. Russell and
Miss Hays.
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| LUcRErIA:
| Just learned that Gold Medal Flour h
| aiffRd ten ffieS fhSnA1h noaef ALL J.,n-,,x.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
Suit For Damages

The law firm of Owen & Carr Of this
city filed large suit for damages in
the Delaware county court Monday,
the style of the case being Edward
Holt, administrator of James e. Cole
man vs.. the Cleveland, Cincinnati,
Chicago & st. Louis Railway Co. The
plaintiff asks for damages in the sum
of $4,000, the allegation being made
that James e. Coleman was killed by
train of the defendant in Lindale,
near Cleveland.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11

has been appointed executor OF Will
lam Mercer, no bond being required
The appraisers are w. o. Elliot, w. J..
Porterfieid and Coumbus 70. Boggs.
Marriage License
George Howard Reagh, farmer, and
Hattie May Hawk, both Of Morris
township. DR.. David Francis.
Deeds Filed
Mary j. Smoots to John w. Vernon
3.4 acres in Clinton, $3.50.
Maggie Richert to Geo. A. Richert,
so acres in Brown, 81.
Christian p. Beal to Clarence e.
Reese, lot in city, s1,305.
Tri State Land &c. to Frank NJ
Cochran, parcel in vernonview, 81.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11

A son was born Sunday morning to
DR.. and Mrs. w. s. Deeley of North
Mulberry street.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11

LUcBEr1A:
Just learned that Gold Medal Flour h
gifted ten times through fnest silk ErSENfA
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
Assessors Meet

The assessors of personal property
met in the common pleas court room
at the court house Saturday afternoon
where they received instructions from
County Auditor Young. The asses
sors commenced their work on Mon
day morning.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11

4. + + + + I. 4. 4. 4. + 4. i. i. !
+ BIRTHS \
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
Auditor to Columbus

Auditor Irwin Young went to Col
umbus Monday to appear before the
state tax commission relative to mat
ters pertaining to Knox county.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11

Frank T. Mercer of Newark, O..
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
First and Final

A first and final account has been
filed in probate by Edith Mitchell,
special Administrative Of w. S. Nit.
chell, showing the following: Received
$460.50, paid out 1921, due special
Administrative S364.50.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
Inventory and Appraisement--

In the matter of the estate of Mar
garet Wolfe, an inventory and ap-
praisement has been filed, showing
the following: Personal property
$253, moneys 1881, securities $52S,
real estate $4,000. Total $1O,662.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1911-04-11
First Partial

Elizabeth Turney, guardian Of
Mariah j. Matheney, has filed a first
partial account in probate as follows:
Received s79O.S4, paid out $1SS11,
due ward $602.73.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-08-09
JOHN v. GATES
DEAD IN PARIS
Great American Financler Breathes
His Last in the Arms of Wife
and Son.

Paris, Aug. 9.--John w. Gates, the
American financier. died at $40 o.
clock this, Wednesday morning in the
arms of his wife and his son Charles
G. Gates. The end was peaceful and
it seemed as though he was falling
asleep The usual restoratives failed
in the last crisis. Others present at
the bedside besides the members Of
the family were Drs. Gros and Reeves.
Paris, Aug. 9.-The body of John W.
Gates, American financier, who died
here this morning will be placed in a
vault at the interdenominational
American church, where it will remain
until taken aboard steamer for re-
moval to the United States. The body
viii probably be taken home on steam
er Wilhelm Der Grosser which will
sail from Cherbourg Wednesday of
next week. The Official statement OF
the physicians said the immediate
cause of death was heart failure, the
lungs having stopped their functions
and smothered all action of heart
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-08-09
LAST night The
HOTTEST EVER
Not Much Sleeping Done in This Vi
cinity Except Under an
Electric Fan.

The hot weather Hattiesburg has
been visited with the last three days,
reached the limit of its fury last
night and so intense was the heat
that all the sleep gotten off its deliv-
cry by the entire population would
hardly amount to enough for the or
dinary being. 1t was the prevailing
opinion of the oldest inhabitants that
last night was the hottest ever exper-
fenced by the community and the
manner of greeting this morning was
We'll, did you get any sleep last
night?" or Want it hot, whew."
Sleep was out of the question except
by those whose means will allow them
TO indulge in the luxury of electric
fans, and the avoirdupois of the aver
age citizen is considerably less today
than yesterday. Old Sol certainly
fattened his batting average and the
was fierce. 1t will never be known
how hot it was for the thermometers
were so weakened from perspiration
that they could not rise to announce
the result. Many pious brother
oussed his first cuss and had nothing
to take back. May the merit visitation
of such be upon Jackson, where folks
have prepared themselves for some
great heat.