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Newport daily independent., 1911-11-02
\ Reader Cures His Constipation -Ty Ii Free sps way e any family 10 retain Inc good health o all t: membss


 cathartics and such things. Syrup Pepsin, by training the stomach and bowel muscles to again do their work naturally, and with its tonic ingredi- ents strengthening the nerves, brings about lasting cure. Among its strongest supporters are Mir. John Graveline of 98 Milwaukee Ave, De- troit, Mich, and MT. J A. Vernon of Oklahoma City. Thousands of others of both sexes have written to Dr.. Caldwell telling of gratifying results It can be obtained of any druggist at fifty cents and one dollar a bottle, or If you want to try it first free sam- pie bottle can be obtained by writing the doctor.
 For tie h free sample address pr. w. B. Caldwell 54l Caldwell building. Monticello, III.
Newport daily independent., 1911-11-02
PERCY H. "
 Publisher and Front St., NEW
sUBscRrPTrot1 {

Daily Single copy. 5 g month. 40 cents; per
 carrier in city, by ma1 CCCG weekly -S1.0 % per year.
Newport daily independent., 1911-11-02


 Cotton and Ira BlanIxinshfr and Dallas Johnston have put in their applications to join the w o. w. at Algoa.
 There is a moving picture at traction billed for this place on Nov. 2.
 MT. Jones, a representative of the Western buyers association of Kansas City, was taking or ders in our burg Monday,
 M. Balch has been suffering with la grippe but is able to be up at this writing.
 H. c. Howard is building al for Col. Dickey.
 Rev. J. F. Clark of Jonesboro was here Tuesday delivering and erecting monuments for Geor- ria Marble Go.
Newport daily independent., 1911-11-02

epag , nl . T h . spasn1s got 50 bad I would have them three or four times . week. After try ing nearly every r e m e d y recom- mended, I began taking Dr. Miles
Newport daily independent., 1911-11-02
Entered at the postofi flee se nd-class mail matter.

The Independent is authoriz- cd to announce the candidacy of William A. Oldfield of Independ- ence County fol reelection as congressman from the Second district, subject to the action of the Democratic primary.
Newport daily independent., 1911-11-02

Joe l.. Bevens returned from Pine Bluff this morning, where he acted as best man to his friend, N. E. Brightwell, whose marriage to Miss Alma Dewoody took place at the First Metho- dist church in Pine Bluff Tues day evening, and was quite an elaborate affair
Newport daily independent., 1911-11-02
United States Navy.

A Navy Recruiting Party will visit Newport from October 3Oth to Nov. 4th, giving every young man of this community a chance to be examined for the naval service, without any expense. Age limit IT to B years. Pay excellent. Men of various trades needed. Boys without trades are accepted as appren-I tice seamen. Apply any week day at Corner of Second and Walnut Streets. O23toN5l
Newport daily independent., 1911-11-02

MT. and Mrs. A. F. Sowell, IT,, who have made Batesville their home for the past few years, were here between trains this morning en route to Nash vile, Tenn. to make their home. MT. and Mrs. Sowell were guests of MT. Walter Fife while in our city.
Newport daily independent., 1911-11-02
Presbyterian Brotherhood.

Presbyterian Brotherhood.
 The regular monthly meeting of the Presbyterian Brotherhood will meet tonight with I. D. Price, 32O Laurel street from 7:3O to 10 o'clock. Refresh ments served. Come and spend a pleasant time with us.
 J. F. Mckenzie, Chairman.
Newport daily independent., 1911-11-02

All Up-to-date Housekeepers use Red Cross Ball Blue. It makes the clothes clean and sweet as when new. All Gro cers
Newport daily independent., 1911-11-02

Red Cross Ball Blue should be in every home. Ask your gro- cer for it. Large 2 oz. package, 5 cents.
Newport daily independent., 1911-11-02

Nervine, and I must say it helped me wonderfully. I have had no severe nerv- ousness for several years"
 MRS. DAN KINTNER,
 1902 Pleasant St., Defiance, O.. Many remedies are recommended for diseases of the nervous system that fail to produce results because they do not reach the seat of the trouble. Dr. Miles Nervine has proven it's value in such cases so many times that it is unnecessary to make claims for it. You can prove it's merits for yourself by getting bottle of your druggist, who will return the price if you receive no benefit.
 MILES MEDICAL CO. EIkhart, Ind.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1911-04-22
TIE ALAMO THEATRE

Which has, since its opening, fur
nlshcd the highest class Of amusement
to It's patrons, has recently secured
the services Of the Banner Orchestra,
which is furnishing daily-except
Mondays~a musical program, careful
~ selected with a view to its suitable
ness for the occasion.
In addition, the management has
made arrangements with the Charles
i Hoikins Circuit for the booking of
vaudeville attractions. This insures
the securing Of as good attractions as
are on The road.
The Alamo has prepared program
Tor the coming week that will delight
its vis1tors and the admission remains
the same > aud Zoe Your evenings
entertainment will Miss genuine
treat when yon fail to include this
place on your amusement program.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1911-04-22

Senator Cummins has opened a
long expected attack on the some
what dilatory national monetary
commission, that refuge of ,'lame
ducks, as it has been called
The Iowa Senator introduced a
DILL requiring this commission to
present its final report at the be
ginning of the next session in De
cember, and this bIli provides for
the repeal Of the law creating the
commission and removing it from
the payroll as soon as It's report is
submitted. The Commission, it
will be remembered, consists Of
eighteen members Seven of them no
longer draw their salaries az Sen
atOrs and two of them were for,
mer members of the House of Keep
resentatives. This is why il il
called the '.lame duck" refuge.
To some. of them, like Senators
Aldrich and Hale, the salary
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1911-04-22
RENE l. Leblanc.

The gentleman, whose name APP
pears at the head Of this article, has
been Jailer at the Parish Jail for the
past four years, and is known az one
ofthe most entesprising young men in
the city.
Mr.. Leblanc, is not only known as a
most efficient Peace officer, but also as
q hale fellow well nat. and has the in
terest Of the city always at aeart He
has lived 10 the Parish for number
Of years and is esteemed by all who
know him. H.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1911-04-22

which they draw as members Of
The monetary commission il mat.
Ter 81 no great Importance, but the
others who draw the same salary
as member Of Congress are Bur.
rows, Teller, Money, Flint and
Iallaferro. This commission was
organized in 1908. Senator Cum.
MINIS says that he believes it is
time a definite financial plan
should be Submitted 10 Congress,
that he is not opposed to any of
the members of the committee,
but that he thought sufficient time
had elapsed for positive results.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1911-04-22

Up to the present time the Dem
Ocratlc ways and means committee
OF the House had not contcmpIat.
ed much more than a revision Of
the wool and cotton schedules,
but owing to their successes tins
week, they realize that they have
time for additional tariff revision.
Mr.. Underwood, chairman Of the
committee, is of the opinion that
the session will be completed ear.
lier than has been anticipated. II
is expected that the ways and
means committee will take up the
wOOllen schedule of the taIlff bill
without waiting for he report Of
the tariff board, inasmuch as it il
understood that this board vii!
not be able to furnish iDfoI nation
concerning the wooIlen schedule
during the present session. The
possible revision Of this schedule
came up in the Senate on Thurs
day, when Senator Warren, whom
the late Senator Dolliver charac
terized as the greatest shepard
since Abraham, offered q number
of protests and memorials depre-
eating revision of the wool SEIZED !
ule. The Wyoming Senator re-
presents wool growing state,
but he said that these memorials /!
do not protest against ultimate re-
vision, but simply prayed Con
gress to defer action until proper
could be received az a
basis for scientific revision
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1911-04-22
EASTER EXCURSIONS
WELL PATRONIzED,

The Easter excursions over the
Southern Pacific and the New iberia
and Northern Rail Roads, last Saturday
and Sunday, were crowded,9 The
Southern Pacific's ticket sale at this
point was four hundred sixty eight,
the New IBERIA and Northern. three
days excursion. ranged above the hun
bred mark.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1911-04-22

bly, during this month The sue
cess of the House in passing the
bill providing for the popular elec
ton of Senators has had an exhil-
aratlEg influence on the minds of
the majority leaders, and they are
hopeful that much important leg
lslatlon may be enacted.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1911-04-22

The special session of Congress
in its second week has taken up
it's legislative work with great
vig0r and the Democrats are en-
Outraged to believe that much
work will be accomplished during
the Legislative session. BY vote
OF 296 to 16 the bill proposing a
Constitutional amendment provid
ing for the direct election Of
United States Senators was pass
cd. Only one Democrat opposed
the measure. The other fifteen
voting against 1t we're Republ;-
cans. The Canadian reciprocity
bill has also been favOrably re-
ported. Mr.. Underwood, Oh Air.
man of the ways and means com
mittee announced that the free
list tariff measure will be reported
before the end of the week
Among import bills introduced
was one to regulate the traffic in
cold storage products, another to
increase the prestige of the Amer,
lcan merchant marine, third to
regulate the assurance Of iDjunc-
lions and another bill to change
the date of the inauguration of
the President to the last Thursday
IN April. This last bill has often
been ~ IN Congress and it is an
effort to extend the term of the
short session and to fix the date
OF inauguration which has become
q national pageant, attracting
hundreds ofsthousands of people, !
to q time Of year of fairer weather
than the proverblally cold and
stormy 4th Of March. 1t is prOba
BILE that before this ia in print the
Canadlen reciprocity measure will
have passed the House. The
Democratic leaders have fully de-
cided to 60 into the agricultural
schedule and mako important
changes which they demanded
during the tariff discussions OF
last year. Other schedules not
included in the general legislative
program. it - expected will be
brought before the House proba-
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1911-04-22

The hldrich plan for a central
bank has been partially approved
by the commission, and this plan,
it is SAID, has Senator Cummins'
and other Senators approval.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-04-06
Appendicitis

what y appendicitis? Is II =
lad or a fact? We hear that sor,a
people regard it lightly and really
|lSh the operation, whether tbe
doctors recommend il or No,
ICES thls not look something lil,o
2 rad? II seems that there b.va
oeen more operations for MA
trouble within the past year or
So than the total sum II aucb
ior ten years previous. Ifthsra
De any fad about il lets cali =
matt, and stop such excavations
unit the doctors are sure no,
such y genuine necessity. Bur
II on the other hand. an epidemic
% appendicitis, ia really existing
~ our community as a fact let's
we" the situation serio, SIX. Isn
not worth while To- make sor,s
honest inquiry. and scientific ef.
tort, 70 ferret out the cau.e ~
The trouble? Can not science
which has accomplished SUCH
wonders along many lines. do
something along this line? Would
II not be worth while To take some
notes on each patient. whether
lad or iact, and ascertain rreyi.
Gus habits, diet, character 81
water used, occupation. general
style Of heal n etc?Could not the
very appendix itself and its con.
tents when removed from the
patient be analysed here in our
medical department. or sent 10
our State Medical Board at Jack.
son and an honest effort be male
to see if anything Of interest or
value could be learned?
We hear that while many
young men in the University
have had the operation, not A
single young lady in Kicks Hall
has had the operation. Can diff
ference in water, diet, habit or
health, explain this? Inquiry and
effort along this line can 10 no
harm and it might 90 good. Let ;
try.
INQUIRER.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-04-06
Back Gives Out.

Plenty Of oxford Readers Have This
ikpsrteuce.
You tax the kidneys-oyerWosk
them
they can't keep up the continual
The back gives out it aches and
pains.
Urinary troubles set in.
Don't wait longer take Doan's Kid
Resideuts of this vicinity endorse
them.
Can Oxford people doubt the follow
ing evidence:
Dewitt Weaver, North Main street,
Water Valley, Miss, says: - was sub
iect 10 attacks OF haeEach- for about 4
wear. The trouble was not constant,
INT now and thaa 50 severe that had
10 Law OIL from WORK. Getting in and
oar Of the wagon, together with the
constant iarring, aggravated my com
plant and if took cold, | suffered
more severely. Reading about Doan's
i kidney pills, came 10 the conclusion
4 that this was the medicine my system
required. and | procured box The
content. Of one box rid me of the back
ache and disposed OF the dizzy spells
and al the present time there has been
no recurrence of any of these troubles.
+ ( can speak highly of Doan's Kinney
pills. rs f0and them 10 be most eff
fectiye kidney remedy "
For sale by all dealers. Price %
cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo,
New York, sole agents Tor tine United
States.
Remsmber the name-Doan's-and
tal.n no other.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-04-06
Poplafville Citizens Writes 10 Al
bama legislature.

Poplarviile, Miss, March 10. II.
To the Speaker Of the House Of
Representatives. OF the ila-
bama Legislature, Montgomery
Ma.
We, the undersigned citizens
OF Pearl River county. the home
81 Senator Theo. G.. Bilbo, who
Is a con.iidate for lieutenant gov
einor Of Mississippi, desire u de-
nouuce and condemn as abso-
iute,y ia.se and untrue, the al
most direct statement made be-
fore your joint session that Seua-
tor Bilbo is q descendantof the
Copeland gang that existed in
South Mississippi several years
ago. Senator Bilbo belongs 10 one
of the best and most prominent
| families in the state. and his
people have never been connected
with any such outlaws, but, on
the other hand, they fought the
7ail S'h-oHe oe'hs N.l'ea anu
G ~, Vt'Fp.eu io' NJ =. t''e
i i'!ly o''''e' "Si'''''7 '''e 19ie
ianas'
lnese statements cN we s'ana
rs'1y - 'es'''! - ''00' ei''@5''9
II necessary
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-04-06

DELEoN, TEX, April 3. II.
AS see my letter from Del con
was not thrown in the waste bas-
ket ! will write again to the dear
oid EAGLE. 1t gives me so much
pleasure to get the dear old
EAGLE and look through it,
pages. But was 90 sorry 10 soc
the death Of Brother =. NJ. Dun
can, whom | have known since
lo'O. lie was man that was
icVed by everybody that knew.
INN. May God bless his family
Well We are farming some. We
nave one Of the best bottom sea.
sons we have had for years. IL
mas been too wet 10 pillow an this
week. We have a fine stand of
corn. Some are plantin. corn IN
raw land, Oats are looking fine
wheat il fine, not very much
wheat. Some in this part of Tex.
as bank on cotton and corn We
nave lots Of fruit this ycar il
nothing happens TO il. / long 10
see the day when the people Will
raise more corn and hogs AZ homa
l have four fine hogs TO make mv
meat next year il | can make
some corn to feed them. There
are lots Of people that do not
make corn nor meat enough tn
40 them six months in the wear
No wonder hard times j. upnn
thaI class, it will bring hard
times on any country. | long to
see the day when the people will
adopt a better plan than 10 raise
cotton to buy hogs and corn both.
Well / see IN the dear old
EAGLE that new candidates AZ.
coming out every day. Boys /
tell You some Of you are sure 90
ing e. get beat.
met any friend, Frank Parks.
IN DeLeon the other day and told
him about SO many candidates.
aud he said that it would have
been easier for ne to have told
MN who was not running than
20 tell himwho was. Il seems that
ne thinks that the greater part
.oi the voters Lafayette county
are running for some office.
There Is going TO be hot time in
the old town this summer.
/ Will ring of for fear that this
lands IN the waste basket. Best
wishes to the EAGME and its many
readers.
II 80. -..-.-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-04-06

The farmers of Burgess neigh
borhood met and organized their
Local Union, on Friday night
of March 3lst. President Of Coun.
ty Union met with them. \ good
ly number Of the best farmers Of
the neighborhood attended and
took part in the meeting, men
that are in earnest and mean
business, They took in one new
member, a substantial farmer.
with prospects # several more at
next meeting. The farmers are
beginning to do their own thinking
and vote more inte!ligentiy. The
Union Is educating along these
lines.
y MEMBER OF THE UNION
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-04-06
The Missionary Meeting.

The Annual District Meeting
of the Woman's Home and For
eien Missionary Society, con-
vened here last Thursday at the
Methodist chnrch, presided over
by Mrs, Fount Galloway and. Mrs.
Emma Binford District Secre-
tary.
The program was full OF o., inter-
est from start to finish. The an
nual sermon by Rev. .. " :
Bradley, OF Holly Springs Idn :,
name of Jesus" was especially
inspiring. r.. u,s
The evening addresses by Mrs
r.. G. Short OF Como, Mrs. ) II.
Mitchell of Water Valley was
heard and appreciated by a large
audience. o.s
Several other talks and papers
were given during the exercise Sc,
which we're highly enjoyed. on
the whole we feel that Dlstrlcl
conference was a blessing 70 oui
church and town.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-04-06
7 i've Oak Happenings.
IL De n Gfsb-sss.s -

There is a great deal of sick
ness in our neighbOrhood this
week.
Mrs. I. NJ. Anderson has been
very sick tbs week batis improy-
ing now.
Mr.. Chester Carpenter made a
business Up 70 Oxford Saturday.
Rev. W. p. Winter and wife OF
Demar, visited their daughter,
Mrs. Cordie Poteete this week,
Miss Connie McCrory attended
Sunday School at Pleasant Ridge
Sunday.
Mrs. r. E. Hyde spent Satur-
day afternoon with Mrs. Cordle
Poteete.
Mr.. Hugh Rogers visited Mr..
Milton West Saturday and Sun
day.
Mr.. Sam Young has been very
sick this week but is improving.
Mrs. Fannie Rogers visited her
daughter, Mrs. lola Young the
past week.
With much success to the dear
old EAGLE.
A SUBSCRIBER.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-04-06

nev. ). +. Cunningham pro
siding Elder of the Oxford AZ
trlct, attended the Women 9
Thursday. 'o' last
Miss>Beulah Pickens ono
ioccopoia's most beautiful
young ladies, was here last ~ - a
visiting friends. ="
Mr.. Waldo Dubose will have a n
operation performed for annoa
decltls, at the University besnit.
al this week.
Mr.. ). II. Lewis, the photov.
rapher, spent Sunday in Mem
phis. " Ne''
The District Presbyterv will ho
held at College Hill next WEI
beginning Tuesday and c,osin@
Thursday night.
Rev. f, W. Brown and faml,,
We're called to Virginia few davs
ago by the sudden death Of IT,
father of Mrs. Brown. '''e
Quite a number Of visitors from
other towns in the District at.
tended the Missionary Confer.
ence here last week.
Miss Diehl, with Kalev +
Sparks millinery establishment
IS one OF the most tasteful trim ,
mers ever in our city.
The Federal Court official. Hon
l.. +. Oldham, Judge ". D.
trazee, Assistant Attorney "
T.. Stone, Marshal A. NJ. S;orar
and Deputy J. J. Vance, Miss
Emma Sykes, Court Stenogra.
pher, left Saturday for the Spring
term of the court at Aberdeen.
Mrs. c. +. Sisk who has been
critically i'll and in an uncon-
scious condition since last Fri
day, we are gratified to state. ia
reported much better at present
writing.
Mrs. S. d. Bene was called to
Walden Sunday by the death of
her nephew, Mr.. Amos Calhoun.
who was killed at that place in a
railroad accident.
Among a dozen or ore hats
shipped out this week by r. II.
McElroy, was one to San Juan,
Porto Rico. This is very high
endorsement of his new trimmer.
The Kings Daughters will
meet in annex Of Presbyterian
church at 3 p. NJ. Friday, April
Z. All members who have not
paid their dues for 1911 are ure-
emily requested to bring or send
same to this meeting. Don't for
fet the day, friends, and don't
forget the dues.
The Illinois Central Railroad
and it's Telegraphers reached an
agreement March 3lst. The in
creases granted the Telegraph :
ers amount to S70,204.o0 per
lyear, which will be divided
among the 1860 employees inter-
ested.
Ladies who wish Hair Braids,
Puffs, etc made or Hair Dressed
will please here their orders for
Mrs. Lilly Williams at Robert
Bowles store.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-04-06
rrLIABLEE MEDIcINE--Nor a
4 l.alEIE

Mrs T. Marti. st Joe, Mich, says;
..Onr little boy contracted very Sc
ere bronchial brouble and as the doe
tor,s medicine did not cure him, gave
HIM Foley's Honey and Tar Com
nound in which have great faith 1t
ned the cough as VIII as the choking
and ragging spells, and he got well in
a snort time. Foley's Honey and Tar
compound has saved us much trouble
nd we ara never without it in the
bouse /" For sale by A. II, Kendel,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-04-06
TEACHERS EXAMINATION

The regular Spring examination for
public school teachers will be Held on
the following dates: For White teach
ers on Friday and saturday, April sth
and sth, aad ON Friday ard saturday,
April 2lst and 21ud
. For C1lored teacher on Friday and
SATURDAY, April 18th and l5th, and on
Friday and SATURDAY, April 18th and
18th n Il SMITH
County Supe riut-ndclt Of Education
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-04-06
r,,r SLEEP OF GOOD HEALTH

Can not be over estimated ana an!
ailment that prevents Il is menace 9S,. 20
5eaIth. j. l.. Southers, Eau Claire, WIS.
saws: al have been unable TO steep
80 nights, because of pains across
nv bach and soreness of my kidneys
W. annetite was very poor and my
~, ~ s ar condition was much run down
7 i've been taking Foley Kidney Pills
hn ne short time and now sleep as
~, az a rock, my general condition
= SIRE rreatly improved, and know tha !
Foley Kidney Pills have cared me
For sale by 4 II Kendel
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-04-06
The Saddest Preacher.

| have heard Of poor and sad
congregations, but the saddes'
preacher | ever knew went from
Posey County, Indiana to Pike
County. Missouri. He was stary-
ing to death on donations OF cat
fish, 'possum and hundred dol
lar salary. Finally he made up
his mind to 20 away. With wet
ewes. he stood up in a prayer
meeting to bid goodby to ms
weeping congregation
8 brothers and sisters, he said
wiping his eyes on his red ban
danna handkerchief. I've called
Won together tonight TO say
farewell. The Lord has called me
to another place. | don thlnk
the Lord loves this people much;
for none OF you seem TO die. lie
doesn't seem to want you. ana
Won don't seem to love each other
for have never married any oil
Won, And don't think you love
me; for you don't pay salary :.
and your donations are mol9y
fruits and wormy apples. by
their fruits We shall know them.
and now, brothers and SIS.
STEERS. I am going to better
place. I've been appointed map y.
lain to the penitentiary at Joi let,
Where | go We cannot come, o1 =,
I 60 to prepare place for 10 you you ;,
! FINN the book "Heart Tnrobs'