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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
Cannot Leeate the Tiger.

Satehez-D~spite sensational reports
about violHtions Of prohibition laws -
Nstch.z. rhe Aaams county grand iurv
adjourned without h&vlng returned true
bill for this ofsn.~ In is report the
grand Jury SAVE "Hu>h liquor has ben
shipped INTO NAscheE 70 actitious nNm-s
and after an examination Of more than
100 reputable witnesses, We failed 20 Sal
the guilty. parties. Sheriff MulvSh.ll
and the police force were commanded
for their work in suPpressing erine-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
TURKS TURN DOWN PEACE
PORTE osoERs coMmANosH 70
BEGIN hosrIlTTIEs.
Invaders so-esrs Tshstzisia-Fersss
Rssea ey Shell Firs-Nsssl
9attie Fought

COnst2ntinople The Ottoman gov
srnment has rejected the terms
offered BY the allied Balkan IA
ti0us- Maxim Pasha. The Turkish com
mander in chief. has been ord-red TO
resume operations.
The ohicial announcement reads
The Porte. hnding the Bulgarian con
ditous for an armlstice Unacceptable.
has ordered Nanm Pasha % resume
military operations
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
ATE DECLARES
ROADS HAVE MERGED
foRsEY GENERAL FILES SUIT
AGAINST CORPORATIONS
MAlTleS IN THE MILLIONS
! Piled Alleging That Since 1855
suthern. in coliusion With Other
RsadS Joined Interests Goa
trary 10 Law.

1krs4%a-A suit vas fled BY Hou
> A Collins, attorney seenrAI OF Ms
rri. in the ehane-ry eoart Of Ian
rnis county against the SOuth(
Say Company Of Virginia. ;s-
! HseEz Railway Company IN Mi<Si~
and the Alabama Great Southern
sp~i Company. and the Noba. .pA
RailrOad Company. praying sor a
fs<u- of the charter Rad rixht 2,
sssness in this state of all of -siS
p~aies. and also praying for sn-- 70
nr=ed agr~xzting from 81. 900 oOo
- 900. .ooo. secor4ing 70 whetAer -
Ezza or minimum penalties provided
a< Ars Of the state of froa 50 to
~ p-r day .hou4 h~ iapo--l
> BAL ailexe< tia; n - war isas
ssaiAera Railway Conpany. b-inr
s~zer Of . line Of rzil~ay frsa
Re-az q 3ir-s;zgA.-a. Ehich -. .ar-
% A1@ eoEsstia< sith tA- line of
A-zsanA IRE >.sszfh-rn Railway
4zs, ssaeA also r1a f-on Meridian
xrE zgs@z- purchases tae eont-uiEnx
~t n tAe s:ork q the AIaha-,a
~ >sIzs-<a Ralirossl Cozpanv. and
bkze- tat tine o~ze,s tie cszr-nliisr
.s n T. ansl zazaS~L regul1,r,s
j suzsrotle1 the a94irs q tha- -sn-
-. SARA . n violasioz Of th~ MISS
> s-s- - isSe and l9os.
n hsl further stzrs- thst IN Arxrr.t.
- ss- s0zsh<-a R1sl=1y Company ac-
~ - eSztrol Of ta- So1sh-rn Raj
p = MissaSsiPpi thrsss<A he o<aer-
- o. rae sto<k Of the Natioaal IL
Ez-ni Company. Eaica -szPAzy o-,s
s9rzr. eapitai stock sf the Soztheru
say n MssissiPP-. that IN Na-.h.
~ iAs Soz-A-rz Railway Cs=paav.
@g eozP-<izg En- ritA he Mool<
~ Q2a> R4ilruaA Cozp4.y. pz--Aa...i
y El1lstiaa u the i4s. ) - e--t -
- saFiiAl ssoex ef tie Mo6sle A1d 0h.o
kAroa2 CcaPaay; tAAs a: fae date Of
- Fl-r..se. and FOR z&zy yeG-s prso<
As-se, hat Ia MSail~ All 0hsa R4lI-
~<< sas n ti-e~- AL srsive er-p-sl-
N sisa th- Ssatsera Esilssy "a NJ
kspd. AID the >satAe-- Rzil@av co--
rzF Al the Poizts of Me-5Eaz. CsriafA.
s-s PuI1t aa6 Coiznb1s. AT AZ nav
rs-r posnts IN the state si Mis.iss.pps-
n aia q also h2S~d On 1zi ASKS f1r
n q 5000 per day % asoous; II ne
ruaSia. Of section Of the Missas>ppi
- saish provites that 10 s1rporzti0a
- szrcha.e 90 S~a the eapi-al ssoex
Y tzy pAr- -h~--of OF aay SeA-r -Sr-
frzs, II snen e-as- -orp-s-AtiOz -
nus-d IN the saze I'D Of sns5aes. AMI
eazpetitor s5ere-a
b eonclGssoa the BIZ -zays for a sss-
htzrs Of the charter and the rishts q
lie defendants 10 DO business. Gai ia-
- agxregatsng frem $1,000. 600 70 S+0.-
sa.1e9. According 20 ~h-sA~- 49, eou-t
AL see st % impose the maximum ea
rssaaEn penalties
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
Pictures Aid Sanitation

J.eksou.-The Mississippi Federation
of women's clubs has purchased a num-
b-r Of moving picture reels on health
subjects for use in the towns OF the
.tste under the auspices Of the local
clubs. The federation IS cooperating
with the state board of health in its eff
fort to improve the sanitary conditions
az the state. and these reels show in
vrauhie way sanitary and insanitary
Sairies: the proper method Of handling
,;I,r. how 10 care for the baby the Ay
IL an agent for the transmission Of dis
"a. and other lessons Of value.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
sane chrix,max Society.

Chiea.o--Resolution coademnfnx
the Christmas custom Of bartering
gifts placed the Sane Christmas asso-
citation of Chicago on record as advo-
eating the abolition Of the prsseut-day
exchange Of presents The associa-
tion vas formed by women who are
pledged not to give costly Christmas
gifrs.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
EXHIBIT OFF TO CHICAGO.
hsades Mississippi Hay. Graia aad
Graxx SrecimenA

Iaekson.-A large exhibit Of grain.
hay and grasses. grown in nasT parts
sof Mississippi. eft here thursday for
CAieaso, 70 have a prominent place N
The land .hsw there under the ausPies-
Of the Mssis-ippi Ceztral railroad
In preparing the Mississippi exhibit
Conrisaouer Bhkeslee conceived the
aea of making il a permanent one, 90
that when il bad been sent 70 one lar
Or exposition it could easily be moved
60 some other, where it might be waatet
The specimens of e~rn, rye, oats, nee.
wheat, barley. etc. prOdueet on men
Mississippi lands are neatly arranged !.
large wooden trays, with heavy buraP
Backgrounds. In all there are q Of
these trays.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
wHIrEcAPPER PARDoNED.
Hanssippi Governor Says He Must Pre-
vide for His Family.

JAekson.J. C. McCoy, who was serv-
N sentence in the Penitentiary for
sAitseapping. has been paEdOned BY the
pvernor.
In issuing the pardon Gov Brewer IN
nrporatei a rather new and unique
csadition- The substance OF this eondi-
ton was that Mccoy must in future
i've with and provide for his wife and
eaiidren, that he must, within i've DAYS,
leavs Pearl River county with them, aad
SAL Dot return 20 that portion of Mis-
sssippi lying south Of the Alabama and
flcksbxx railroad line, On pain OF has-
s'y the unserved portion of hs sentsacs
o. = eject automatically
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
HYDE FORCED BANK TO LOAN
= c. Robin. Bank %re=ser. Tells Of
Former Ne,~ York City Cham
hsrilin's Financing

New York. n Y-Jossph G. Rob
IN testified 1t the trial OF former City
Chamberlain Charles II Hyde that
HYDE by his eonrrO. OF city deposits
forced the Northern hank TO loan In.
Carnegie Trust company $4,000
when the latter institution xas about
to collapse late in 1910
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
FAMILY SLAIN WITH AN AXE
Three Mere Are Sacrificed az Cult Vic.
TINS in Mississippi Is Theoy
cf ene Police

Philadelphia Miss - The bodies
OF William Walmsley. his wife
and 4-year-Old child. we're found in
their home here All had been uiur-
dered with an axe.
The police believe they were vic
tins Of the sacrifice sect. to which
they were reported To belong
Clementins Barnabet. high priest
ess OF the cult. Who admitted taking
eighteen lives. Is in prison N Lafay-
ette. La
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
erosressise sen,,or Minr

Ncw fork--Henry SaIant. csnaf-
date for state senator on the Pro
gressive ticket in 4 New York city
district al the recent election. vas
elected BY a plurality of 50 vOtes. il
appeared With the completion Of ths
canvass
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
T. 3. Humphreys Dies.

Greenvood--Cirruit Clerk J. 3. Hum
phr-ys died suddenly at his home here
Mr. Humphreys vas n san Of sx-tSov- B.
G. Humphreys. a brother Of Congress
man Humphreys. He was one Of the
uuo<s popular men IN Lsflore eounty. hav-
ing >erved one term a. sheriff and was
st the time .f has death serving his
fourth term a. circuit clerk
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
BANK GETS A RECORD LOAN
Mutual Life Furnishes Continental sf
Chicago six Million Dollars for
New Building.

Chicago. W--A new record for
big lOars in the West vas established
when announcement Nas made that
negotiations were closed for the Con
tinental and Commercial National
hank To borrow 100000 from the
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance
company
The money 5 part Of sf9 900. Gee to
BE- used IN the erection Of nsx hank
building which will be the largest in
the West
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
After the Hackwcr--

Yeridian--Dr. IL h Howard Of the
state board of health VII Immediately
begin hookworm eradication under the
auspices of the Rockefeller fund The
county has Appropriated $500 to dcfray
the expenses of medicine and other in
eidental expenses connected with the
work
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
seriean Ambassador to Retire

Mexico City-Nanuel Calero viii
resign his position as Mexican anuhss-
sador 10 the United States early usxt
year. according 10 an announcement
oy Foreign Minister Las Curain- Sc
nor Caiero viii devote his tire 70 prs
vAfe business
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
Methodist conf<renee Date.

The ninety -ninth session Of the Mis-
sissipqi annual conference win be held
n Hazlehurst, the cultured capital Of
Copiah county. from December II 20 13.
1914, Bishop Henry Clay Morrison presid-
ing
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
Bank Closed

Neriiiaa--The Unisn Bank and rruss
Company. pital stock three hundred
thousand doilarS. has elo-et It's doors.
Assets Of the bank are given az s7e mil
hon. seventeen thousand dollars. not IN
slu;ing capital stoek aad seventy thor
sand uHliiviieI surplus ana thirty-four
thousand earned interest and pruGtx
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
Ia Us. County Farm.

Poplarvilie.-The board OF suPervi>
,x ave issued and passed an order per
hitting the agricultural high school to
~. and cultivate the county farm for
~. wear beginning Jan l, isi3- upon
eor,titfos. that il IS Kept in as good Re
n.;r a il now i. without cost to the
s,,,r,x There are about 100 acres in
-. r,,ptv farm. and il has heretofore
t.~r worked by the conviets, but they
= ,ox worked on the public roads OF
-. s,uutv. 20 the land viii % worked
bw tse schcog ssr5entA
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Indianapolis. Ind.-Nayor Samuel A
Shank i suffering from Iumbago and
il is likely ne will have TO call OF his
turkey at-ecstr in his personally con
dueted sale At the city market. sched
uled for next week
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Cant0a--The community vas sho~k-s
20 hear ef the death of r c Chandler.
one % the foremost men of Maiisoa
county Nfr- Chandler wls one Of n.
largest eutton planters in this c1azty,
owning four large planta-ion> ard Hsan-
aging the large i1n4ed estate eft By ss
uncle. JOhn G.. Wilkinson.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Enterpri.s.-The far a. Enterprise
untsr the auspices % the Commercial
Club. vas a succe-s h~yond any sn~'s
exp~ctation-. The fair vas given fer
the b~nest and encouragement Of farm
er. in thrk county aud 70 arouse an n
tsre-, Aad pride N stock raisias-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
Assistant Attorney General

I1rk.on-Gsor-v n. Ethsrits~. u
Meridian. has be-n appointed second .s-
sistant attorney g-nsral BY Attorney
General Ro=s A Coliins. 70 sucre~,l
CLAUDE Clayton. ShO resigned from thas
position
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

New York--AhOut the happiess man
in New York is James B. Duke. to-
hacco mAgnate. His wife presented
him with baby girl. Il Is Mr. Dukes
first child and comes TO him in his
ifty- year
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Chicago.-Grover Nelson. s-r-,rtu-,I
IRON worker. employed on bufLstng
In course OF construction. plunged
nine stories and suffered broker lii
tie finger
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Nadrid--The ducal title and an
nual pension OF $4,000 were conferred
on the family Of the late Premier ca
naaeIas- Who Was assasSinatsd On No
verber Il King Alfonso has signed
a royal decree to this enec.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
Neersssa Pra.ri. Err

kiRbaIl. Neb.--A prairie IRE orig.
mating IN Banner county. Neb.. swept
across the Shole north part % Kim
bail county. Il vas started By a
threshing outdr. and famed by a So
miie-an-hour gale. Ms checked with
difficulty.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Washing Statistics compiled ey
the postoE de-artu.nt xh',,, a.,
Campaign c sa.s seat tb-,,,.., =.
mails posta,s free DIR ~. Ia,
campaign BY senators and eonz-s-~
men would have nstted the govern
nlent s5es9.o9a If stamps had been
AFFIXED
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
Big Lan4 Deal

HaftieShurv.-E. : Worthizztsu :. n
the ci.y closing uP through Wills :.
Thompson. a deal for 5000 scrrs of iart
az Popl1rvilis- Mr. worthin- : gar
sral manager Of the Southern Plantation
Company. Organized al Cleveland. Ohia.
for the purpose ot developing eut-ovSr
laasis IN South Mississippi
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
Three RaiIruaa. Inaiesed.

Chicaso--The federal grand jury
found indictments AGAINST the Lake
Shore & Michigan Southern. the Big
Four railroad. the Chicago 4 Indiana
Southern railroad and the O'Gara Coal
company
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Semlin. Hungary Ottoman
aayal victory in the Black sea
vas reported here from Turkish
sources. and Bulgarian success in
the same engagement vas claimed IN
dispatches from Sofa
The Turkish version Nas that four
Bulgarian torpedo boats attacksd the
Turkish cruiser Hsmidieh OF VarnA
and that two ~ them were sunk and
the Others badly damaged The Bgi-
gzrian story Was that the Hamidish
was sent 70 the bottom.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Alexandria. LA-Pazsengsrs oa .
Texas & Pacific express escaped death
when the train crashed into two Ioc,-
motives pushing a Southern Pacific
freight, near here Two crairmea
we're killed and two others we're nu-t
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Joliet. IIL-Mrs- William Willard.
prominent IN the state organization Of
the women's relief corps. was killed
when her automobile was struck by a
Rock Island train At Birds Bridge.
near here
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Washington--The retrial OF the
criminal antitrust suit against the so
called ~bathtub trust viii be called
az Detroit in January. according to
present plans. The frst trial resulted
in 4 disagreement or the jury.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Charleston. W. -va.-Entire villages
are being deserted by the striking coal
miners and their families in the dis
triet now under martial law. and the
men are taking To the hills and pre-
pairing TO fight
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

rtta Bena-Fns,rurtiors have bsen -
r-ived By Iisz Emma Morris. po<tmis-
trss-. from the drss assistant pastn&s-
ter geueraI, 70 beg the operation Of
free city mail delivery on Dscsnh~< L
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

New -Fork--AHred Anderson. . pa
tent in the state hospital oa Wards
Island ehoked 10 death on piece OF
cheese One q the resident pbysi-
clans came to AHderson7s assistzncs
bur was too late.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Providence. R. The body OF Mss
Nora Garyin. daughter Of former Gov
ernor Garvtn. was found in the mill
pond about a mile from her home at
LonsdaIe. II Is believed she commit
ted suicide
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

St Louis--Anthouy Janus hydro
aeroplane. IN which he Was attempt
ing a record-breaking flight from
Omaha to New Orleans. was destroyed
by fire in the presence Of a crowd at
the foot of Market street
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
ssssI. Renewed at Tehs,aIsia.

p -C0nztantinople. = The battle at
The Tchatalcia lines was resumed
following the rejectisn hy Turkey of
the Balkan alies' terms for an armis-
tice.
Carnonading vas reOpened uith
great violence and is plainly audible
here.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Mount Vernon. o.-WiIham B. Ma
gil. the nideie-aged school teacher
who 4 week sgo killed his wife ane
blew away part OF his own .aee With
a shotgun. S starving himself To death
in the Scsrital here
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Washingtoa.-Henry ) Bouteil Of
Chicago. former representative in con-
gress. in al probability viii be named
as chief justice Of the United States
court Of claims vice Chief Justice S
j Peele. VINO viii retire
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
Terms Ne, propo.ed a, Ui.irnatsr,.

sofia - The terms FOR an arm
istice proposed By the BulSsFiEus
are IN no way in the nature OF an ~
timatum according to Official circles
here. 1t Is open to the Turkish gov
eminent TO make counter proposals.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
MutiIst.d sedy IN Grave.

Wars@~. y Y.-The mutiIated body
Of Prank Bentley. Is years old. fore
man in a cheese factory at Union Cor.
hers. missing since Saturday, was
found in shallow grave on a farm
near the village OF North lava
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

N<rifsan.-RoIand Turner, asriruifiirai
ruu.e a. the Southern railway, has jslss
11wr<x frees the southern part Of shis
r;for~ and .s.tes th.t the sossan er''r
shsut IS par szas short Of '.s' yea
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
Big Stock Sale

Holly Springs--DscideciIy the most in
tsresting 1--we stock sale ever held in
Mississippi took place here through the
Mahon Lave SsOrk Company. Over
$4,000 changed hands here
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
Says Shooting Of Mother Aeeident

BurksvilIe. Ky-James Wells. 2I
years old. was arrested here on the
charge Of shooting his aged mother.
Mrs Susan Capps- Wells admitted
shooting the woman. but claimed it
was an accident
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Kingston. Jamaiea--1he official es-
innate Of the dead in the hurricane
and tidal vaye which visited the west
ern part Of jamaica places the num-
Der at mere than 100 in the coast
towns asoax-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Colorado SprJ 7fa-Dscl,ri--
'a@A ne Vii RI iert-elect VIII
son II he ever gets 4 chance Joh,
Cohan- a onearmed man. arrested
here. is being held BY the local police.
II p wanted BY the government. ais
mental condition vii BE- eysmIuat
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Tupeiol-Dr. T. A roggan, one oil the
ieading physieiaEs Of this section, diea
st Nsorexilie Just rs be began an al
sfrsm A. the school on the subject OF
kyriuna he had spoken oaly q lev
u.inuess when he sank 20 the fioof ana
exFirs1o
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Jaekson--J- Oscar Hollinsworth-
farmer of the Terry neighoorhood, was
brought TO . local sanit&rium with
good portion of his face shot away, IN
fiicted by c. T. Martin, . neighborr dur
ing . rosslde duel
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28
Cotton Seed Brings s2.sc.

Jsek-on--Tweaty car loads 81 eotto~
seed, sold by the state prison anthar-
titles from the Psrchnsan farm. broaS~s
'Ss TOP Fgiea Of ne SEASON. % far. ~
$500 tOa- n
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

Neridian.-Prof Emmanuel Hirseh.
veil known merchant Of this city, while
sitting a. his table eating breakfast fell
20 the floor and expired from what was
diagnosed a. heart failure
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-11-28

J.ckson.-Hinis county grand jury
broke all records when ii6 indictments
we're returned within "a hours sfrer the
body had convened
A majority of the true bills we're Tor
illicit retailing, a form of law violation
that has been steadily increasing IN
Jackson for the past year, despite the
belief of Temperance workers that the
consumption Of liquor has been on the
serr-sse. MANY new names appear IN
the list of persons charged with running
blind tigers. indicating that the business
Hu.t b At least sufficiently prosperous
to arouse lively conpetition-
The Oskaloosa herald., 1912-08-29

in town calling on friends Thursday.
Mrs. Ted Coryell, of Bolton, visited
at the parental Dolan home Thursday.
Henry Krelling has his new house
ready for the last coat of plaster.
Mrs. Mary Roller, of Knoxville, Wis.
tied at the Clark Billings home on
Thursday. Mr.. and Mrs. R. Williafs
acknowledge pleasant call while on
her visit. Miss Roller formerly taught
the Burr Oak school.
w. H. Peters, of Des Moines, was
business caller in town Thursday.
In a personal conversation with
Chas. Clark, who has just returned
from the M. P Conference, he in
forms us that the former pastor, Rev
r. Wilkinson, Is returned to this
charge for another year. While Mr.
Wilkinson has created a feeling with
a few of the members during the past
year, the majority of the members
voted for his return, and the confer
Ience yielded to their wishes.
w. T. Walker, of Des Moines, was
in town on business Friday. Mr..
Walker is a very interesting talker,
well versed in all public matters. We
are always pleased to meet him when
in town.
Mrs. Clark Billings and Mrs. R.
Clark spent Friday in Oskaloosa.
Ed Evans, and old-time Mahaska
county miner, was in town Friday on
his way to Bolton. Ed number of
years ago had a saloon in old Muchy
in its best days. He informs US he
has been working in Des Moines for
some time, but there is not much do
ing there in the mining business.
R. w.