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The Tupelo journal., 1912-05-10
Notice of Election.

We the undersigned Commissioners of Election
of Lee County, Mississippi, herebv appoint the
following Persons as managers of the election,
ordered by the B ard of Supervisors of Lee Coun-
ty, Mississippi. to be held at the several precincts
of the Fifth Supervisors District of Lee County.
Mississippi, on the First day of June. 1912. to de-
termine whether or not said district shall issue
bonds for the purpose of raising funds with
which to build roads in said district, viz:
Shannon Precinct: ]. D Springer, Ticket Conn.,
missioner; ]. M. Alternately, Judge; r. E. Ma
jors, Judge; E. D.. Cunningham, Clerk; F.. D.
Temple. Clerk; L. r.. Higgs, Peace Officer.
Nettleton Precinct: W.. E. Wygul, Ticket Com
missioner; ]. W. Ballard, Judge; j. l.. Marion.
Judge; P. B. Smith. Judge; J. I. Cotton. Peace
Officer,
Brewer Precinct: T.. A, Strawhorn, Ticket
Commissioner; R. w. Shumpert, Judge; j. w.
Butler, Judge; J.. R. Johnson. Clerk; w. ].
Armstl ong. Clerk; c. M. Davis, Peace Officer.
Petersburg Prec'n.t: A. s.. Sumner, Ticket
Commissioner; Y. H. Ivey, Judge; j. G. Dupree.
Judge; N. Summers, Clerk; j.. H. Monaghan,
Clerk; j. B. Coggins, Peace Officer.
All qualified electors of said district are entitled
to vote in said election.
This 9th day of May. 1912. 7-3t
W.. j. Bunch, T. C.
j. r. Frazier,
J. T. Bryson,
Election nsrs.
The Tupelo journal., 1912-05-10
Notice of Election.

To the Qualified Electors of Supervisors District
Number Four of Lee County, Mississippi.
You will take notice that it is the intention OF
the Board of Supervisors of Lee County, Missisip.
pi, at its next regular meeting to be held in the
court house in the city of Tupelo, Mississippi, the
first Monday in June, the same being June the
3rd, 1912, make an order for the issuance and
sale of road bonds of said district. as provided by
chapter 149, page 140 of the laws of the State OF
Mississippi of 1910, which said bonds are propos-
ed to be issued and sold for the purpose of build
ing such roads in said district as may be hereaf-
ter decided upon to be built and maintained by
the Commissioner to be hereafter appointed by
this Board as in said law provided. All of said
bonds shall be issued and sold and the proceeds
used as provided by said law for the construction
of such roads in said district. This notice is given
as required by the provisions of said law SO that
such qualified electors of such district as may
desire may petition against the issuance of such
bonds to this board, on or before the date of said
next regular meeting of this Board.
This May the 9Th, 1912.
JOHN M. WITT, B. F. PARKER,
Clerk. 7-3t President.
The Tupelo journal., 1912-05-10
Local Happening IS
Those Who Come and Go

For first class harness see Gray &
Snipes.
Geo. johnson spent Sunday with rela-
tives in Houston.
Mrs. J.. E. Linton visited friends and
relatives in Verona Sunday.
Have your harness cleaned and oiled.
Gray & Snipes.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Finley are
visiting in Columbus.
Miss Ethel Topp visited Mrs. Mode
Brown in Saltillo last week.
Mrs. Burns, of Ripley, is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Angle.
Miss Bessie Kinds spent a couple of
DAYS in Guntown the guest of relatives.
For all kinds of leather goods see
Gray & Snipes.
Jake Adams visited his sister. Mrs.
C. C. Monaghan, in Okolona Sunday.
Gray & Snipes will repair your saddle
and harness while you wait.
Mr.. Joe Williams, of Saltillo, was in
Tupelo on business Tuesday.
Mrs. C. G. Walton returned Sunday
from a visit to her parents in Aber-
deem.
Mrs. Wiley G. Francis, of Nettleton,
is the guest of her father, Capt. w. H.
Keyes.
Judge w. M. Cox, of BALDWIN, was
here on professional business Wednes-
day.
Not more harness for less money but
better harness for same money. Gray
d Snipes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Kitchens, of West
Point, were the guests of friends here
Tuesday.
Rev. j. E. McShan, of Blue Springs,
was here Wednesday en- route to his old
home Verona.
FOR SALE:-My Main street house
and lot in Tupelo. Apply to J. W. Bell,
Amory, Miss. sat
Mrs. r. O. Perkins attended the
Federation of Woman's Clubs at Holly
Springs the past week.
Mr.. T. H. Spencer, of Ecru, has been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Spen-
Ger, during the week.
MISS Bette Long returned home
Tuesday from Ssltillo, where she was
the guest of relatives.
Mrs. E. P. Clayton and children re-
turned from Guntown Tuesday after
visiting relatives there.
Miss Erin Ballard, who has been
attending a conservatory of music in
St. Louis, has returned home.
Miss Susie Rerult, of Plantersville,
came up Wednesday and is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. j. A. McElroy.
Miss Hattie Gardner returned home
Yesterday from Macon, Tenn, where
she vas the guest of a house party.
The Tupelo journal., 1912-05-10
Messrs. j. d. Huffman, Bill Bristow
and John Holly left Monday for Macon,
Ca, TO attend the Confederate reunion.

Messrs. j. D. Huffman, Bill Bristow
and John Holly left Monday for Macon,
Ca, 20 attend the Confederate reunion.
Just received 3 cars Flour, Bran,
Shorts, Oats and Feed Stuff. Bought
before advance. Can save you money.
We make close prices for cash. Greg
DRY & Livingston. 1t.
Mr.. j. R. Barker attended the re.
union at Macon and while away bought
a car load of Georgia marble for his
marble works here.
Mrs. L. A. Boggan, who has been the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. +.
| Willis, in Memphis for the past two
weeks, has returned home.
Miss Charlie Boggan who has beer
teaching at Boswell, Oklahoma, during
the past session, has returned home te
the delight of her friends.
The recital tonight at the court
house under the auspices of the Daugh'
tiers of the Confederacy will prove t.
be one of the most delightful musical
entertainments of the season. The
program for the evening will please
every lover of music.
The las You Like 1t Club" was en-.
tertained at the regular meeting Sat
urday afternoon by Miss Phronie Stone
on Franklin street. There was q full
membership present and quite a num-
Der of invited guests. The afternoon
was spent in the game of forty-two,
which was brought to a close finish
with Miss McNiell of Greenwood, as
the winner. Punch and ice cream and
cake were served.
The Tupelo journal., 1912-05-10

Messrs. Gray & Snipes have pur-
chased the saddlery business of ]. c..
Marshall and will conduct the business
at the same stand on Main street.
%Ss <tsN- -
FOR SALE-2O acres land. Half
mile from corporation of Tupelo, with
in school district. Building site on Tu-
pelo and Pontotoc road. About 100
fruit trees, Apple and Peach, half dozen
Pecan trees just in bearing also z
room house. l.. G.. Boggan. 1t.
The Tupelo journal., 1912-05-10
the 7th day of Nav. 1912.

Section 4. The above ordinance was
reduced to writing prior to being con-
sidered and voted upon and was read,
considered and voted upon by sections
at a regular adjourned, public meeting
of the Mayor and Board OF Aldermen
of the town of Guntown, county of Lee
and State of Mississippi, on Friday,
April 5th, 1912, and the vote upon its
final passage was taken by a yea and
nay vote, all aldermen present. viz:
R. B. Epting. C. Y. Houston, J.. R..
Clayton, J.. C. Kinds and M. L. Wat
ers and all voting yea on each and
every section; there being also pres
ent N. H. Crenshaw, Mayor and M. L.
Waters, Clerk.
(Signed) N. H. CRENSHAW,
7-3t Mayor,
M. L. WATERS,
Clerk.
The Tupelo journal., 1912-05-10
Ordinance

An Ordinance Issuing the Bonds Of the Town
of Guntown, Mississippi, in the Sum Of
Five Thousand $4,000 or SO much there
of as may be necessary, for the purpose Of
Improving and paving certain streets and
Sidewalks in said Town
Whereas, the Mayor and Board of Alder
men of the town of Guntown, Mississippi,
desired to improve and pave certain streets
and sidewalks in said town and desired to is
sue bonds for said purpose:
And whereas, it appears from the assess
ment rolls of said town of Guntown that the
assessed valuation of all the taxable property
in said town amounts to the sum of One
hundreds e-thousand-t " o-hundred-
forty-one, Q73, 241. 00) dollars and that said
proposed issue for the purpose Of improving
and paving certain streets and sidewalks in
said town as above specified and in the
amount above specified, towit not exceeding
the sum Of Five Thousand ISL 00) Dollars,
will not exceed seven per eentum, q per ct.)
of the assessed valuation of all the taxable
property in said town, as shown by assessment
rolls now on file.
And Whereas, it further appears that the
said town of Guntown has no bonds at all out
standing for any Indebtedness whatsoever and
that said proposed issue will not exceed seven
per centum Of the total assessed valuation Of
all the taxable property in said town, as
shown by the assessment rolls Of said town
now on file in the Mayors office in said town:
Therefore, the Mayor and Board of Alder
men Of the town of Guntown, Mississippi. at a
regular adjourned meeting of the Board, as
provided by Section 3419 Of the Annotated
Code Of Mississippi of 1906, began and held
at the Mayors office in said town. on Friday,
the fifth day Of April, 1912. the same being
adjourned from the regular meeting begun and
held on the first Tuesday, the second day of
April, 1912, passed the following resolution,
tO-Wit:
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-22
HOTEL MOVING
ALONG RAPIDLY
Both the Work on the Ground and the
Paying in of Subscriptions TO the
Preferred Stock.

The most popular lettering place in
town just TOE seems 10 be the vicin-
ny CT Fourth and Main streets, where
the contractor is tearing down the
rains Of the old Masonic building
With speed that would do credit TO
: marathon winner. Groups are there
most o. the time, and the talk is all
ssorfn a. the prospect of an ade-
quite hotel for the new Keokuk
The subscription payments for the
preferred stock are almost all in the
hands Of this treasurer who called
for foEtY Per cent Of them the other
day, and everybody concerned seemed
anxious TO Join IN the spirit OF getting
that new and MAGNIFICENT hotel at the
earliest possible date.
In the list Of preferred stockholders
published yesterday. there was an
inadyertsnt omission Of that OF Capt
7. F. Baldwin for 800.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-22
CITY NEWS.

\
Only the best in boys suits and
overcoats at Ewers Mccarthy Co.
Adv
Owing to the absence of Rev. H.
B. Foster there viii be no preaching
at Summitville United Presbyterian
church on Sunday, Nov. "a.
For your Thanksgiving dinner or.
der a pound of that delicious Moca
and Java coffee Home Tea Co., Phone
I245.-Adv.
Mayor ]. F. Elder win arrive
| home from q two weeks visit In /
/ Washington and other eastern points |
tomorrow.
We have choice lot of chickens
and fine roasts at Markieys
Get the habit, buy harness al
Sherwood ADV.
B. 8. Ruddick. who left Keokuk
in 1884, and who has made his home
in Columbus, Ind, since that time.
has returned to Keokuk and viii take
mp his residence here. Mr.. Ruddick
win engage in the real estate business
, here.
/ A revelation of modern tailoring
/ art Ewers Mccarthy Co. suits and
\ oYercoats.
/ Ewers Mccarthy Co. overcoats
attractively unite style, Fit and com
fort-Ady.
The ferry between Montrose and
Nauvoo is laid up for the winter Many
people who have been driving from
this city to Mcntrose. crossing TO Nau-
VOC and coming down the Illinois side
of the river viii be disappointed at the
early closing. Nauyoo will now be
|, cut of from railroad.
If You appreciate real dress dis
tinction, wear Ewers Mccarthy Co.
clothes.-Ady.
Business accepted for the CLASH
fed column Is strictly cash. Please
remember this when you use the
| classified department The amounts
are small and it is necessary to make
prompt collection SO as to avoid a
bookkeeping burden
Dressed chickens, choice roasts
iof lamb. beef and pork at Jos. Hau-
bert's. 100 Main street
The Gate City long ago adopted a
rule that business for the classified
!. column should he on a cash basis.
This rule is still in force and will be
strictly followed So when you use
the classified column be sure that ar
, rangements are made for the payment
{ OF want ads not later than the day fol-
. lowing their insertion When the col
: iector will call Do not put the col
: lector of with excuses or requests to
, call again.
> Puckechetuck Lodge No. 40
i meets every Friday night at o'clock.
! All members requested to be pres
ent. By order of Noble Grand Geo.
e Immegart, secretary. Work In the in
e itiatory degree--Adv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-22
PERSONALS.

HRS c. n Cook and daughter Miss
Florence Cox arrtred this morning
from their home a Kansas City Tor
2 week OF teu days visit with rala-
tires and friends n Reokuk. their
former hozae and are guests AZ the
home q Er. and Mrs I S. Ackiey,
1867 Biondezu street
5sr. aud Mrs e sehrieher Of Quincy
ere ylsli1g friends n the city.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-22
He is Demented.

United Press Leased Wire Service. ]
SOUTH BEND, Ind, Nor. %. Err
nest Rickett, who appeared in Ham
ilton, Ont. Thursday and told story
of his wife being kidnapped. is labor
ing under a mental delusion, accord
Ing to his two brothers who live in
this city. They assert Mrs. Rickett
and her two children are now living
IN their home in Indianapolis. HIS
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-22
brothers are wealthy automobile man
ufacturers here.

Miss Bessie May worster Of Mont
rose and sister Mrs. Laura Curtis o.
Dallas, Texas, were visiting friends u
the city today.
Mr.. and Mrs Gus Etz of St LOUIS
have returned home after a very pleas
ant visit with Mrs. a. 4. Wsisemann
and faEiIr
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-22
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank neighbors, friends
and the Odd Fellows for the beautiful
flowers, kindness and sympathy dur
ing cur sad bereavement
Mrs. j. H Carr, Mr.. and hrs. r.. A.
Carr, w. VI. and Il. S. Carr
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-22

Roy Walsh has returned from Han
nissal No. where he acted as best
man for Edward Petrie, whose mar.
rage occurred on Wednesday.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-11-28
NEWS FROM SCANDINAVIA :.
Principal Events That Have Trans.
pIred. Ia the Old countries
Within a Week or SO.
DENMARK.

a school for Danish art handicraft
has been opened in Copenhagen. The
attendance was large from the very
start.
The Danish government has ordered
ten gigantic locomotives from a Der
lin firm. They are to be delivered
in April, and will at once be put Il III
service on. the government railways
of Denmark. 5.A
Danish employers claim that they
will be forced to declare lockout
involving 100000 employees. The rea.
son for this threat is, that strikes
have been in force for three months
IN four different branches. and that
the strikers are not willing to sarbi.
trate 55 *, I pIs
Hadsten, near Aarhns, is q town
without fire department. Fire broke
out in the steam mill of the place.
and the people were helpless. But
f1rremen from the neighboring towns
came and checked the fire when II
had done damage to the amount Of
$4,000.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-11-28
SWEDEN.

A large mass meeting at 4 Cafe
passed resolutions requesting the ma.
tional government, TO do something by
way Of abating the moving picture
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-11-28
NORWAY.

Many of the parishes in Kristiania
are raising money for the establish
ment Of old peoples homes. About
$4,000 in cash has been raised and it
ts expected that the city government
will aid the movement
The two new ships Of the Nor.
weglan-American steamship line are
twin screw steamers of about 10000
tons, with a lightweight capacity OF
1000 tons on 26 feet draught, and a
speed of l6 IL knots per hour. They
are $50 feet long, 81 feet wide. and
! 40 feet deep. There are three com.
plete decks with forecastle com.
bined bridge and poop extending over
tWo-t1fths of the vessels length. There
are nine watertight bulkheads extend.
Ing to the upper deck and double
bottoms extend all fore and aft. Elk.
ternally the vessels will have a strik.
Ing appearance. with two masts and
two tunnels. The hull is painted q
light gray, and the tunnels are yellow.
with red, white and blue rings near
the top. The vessels have accommo-
dations for $50 first class, 200 second
class, and 700 third class passengers.
The ships are to be lighted through.
out with electricity and heated and
ventilated by the Thermotank &com.
pany of Glasgow. They will have
wireless telegraphy as we'll as, sub
marine signalling and marine tele-
phone. There will be twenty life
boats capable of holding more than
1000 persons, and besides there will
be a. number of collapsible, boats.
There will be a life belt in every
berth, Special attention has, been.
given to refrigerating space for the
carriage Of fish and other perishable
goods. The first boat will make its
first trip from Norway April next,
and the other will enter the service !
year later. sd g1z
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-11-28

A large mass meeting at & Cafe.
passed resolutions requesting the ma
tional government TO do something by
way OF abating the moving picture
nuisance. II 9s
The Swedish Rifle clubs, IN re-
spouse to the American invitation to
send a team Of marksmen to the
United States, are making efforts to
organize the strongest possible COM
bination of rif1emen to participatehin
the tour. 5fs1
It is intimated that Danish lotteries
have a yearly income of $500, 900 from
Sweden. The authorities have never
been particularly fond of this traffic
and now the government is going tt
draw up a law for putting an effective
check on it, ,e
The employees Of the Northern Street
Railway company Of Stockholm held
a large meeting and resolved to with.
draw from the general labor union.
The reason for this step was the de
Emand on the part of the general
union that all the members Of the
street railway mems local union who
had accepted work during the great
strike should make a public apology
before being admitted as henderson,
the general union. But this demand
was too much for the street railway
men, and SO they resolved to with
draw from the general union
The new street railway company Of
Sfnckhn1nos is=
It's employees who took part in the
Great national strike in 1909. Before,
that strike they were receiving from
$50 to 500 a month, with good chances.
to receive still more. Over 100, of
those who went on strike at that time.
are ne still working for the company, but
the highest monthly pay received 9s.by
any one Of them is scarcely $50. Il
/ 1s estimated that said strike has cost
those .'e men no less than $37, 900, and
no one can tell how much they are
going to lose in the future Some of
the men have work ed for the com pany.
Tor more than thirty years. $50. sss..ss.
Lieutenant LiljeWalch and Mr.. Thu.
lin, his assistant, have returned from
their adventurous trip to South Amer
lea Their special ain was to study
the life Of the indians. They started
on their trip last February, They
had with them an outfit for taking
moving pictures. III
n discussing the terrible railway
accident at Malmslatt, the railway
mems union has tried to prove that
such accidents are apt to be due to
q defective signal system, ambiguity
or inconsistency in the rules, too long
hours, and too strenuous exertion On
the part Of the men.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-11-28
Salem Verdict in Allegiance.

Salem, Mass, Nov. q. The fate Of
Joseph J. Ettor, Arturo Giovannitti
and Joseph Caruso, charged with re.
sponsibility for the murder Of Anna
Lopizzo In q strike riot at Lawrence
last winter, is reported to have been
determined by the jury which tried
them, but the verdict will not be
known until later. Less than an hour
after Judge Joseph Quinn had left the
courthouse with the ammo ncement
that he would not receive the verdict
then, the Jurors hled from their room
snd went Is their homes for supper
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-11-28
New Brighton Threatened.

Minneapolis Nov 26. An early
morning fire threw residents Of the
town Of New Brighton, just outside Of
the northeast limits Of Minneapolis,
Into 9 panic. The fire was in the two.
story general store Of Otto Schmalt.
Eauer and for time it seemed as
though the entire business section
would be destroyed. #s .a5
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-11-28
Human Bomb" Is Bound Over.

Los Angeles, Nov. rs. Carl Reidel-
bach. alias Carl War;, the human
bomb was bound over to the grand
jury by Police Judge Williams and a
few moments later the grand jury was
investigating the case Reidelbach's
bond was fixed at $4,000. Reidelbach
was not represented by counsel. He
took deep interest in the hearing and
frequently Intercepted the witnesses.
He asserted that he had no intention
of exploding the machine last Tues.
sday. Fs
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-11-28
LADIES FAIR |

+ - - =
N blondes are not lisnthsadsl
Never tell grass widow that shs =
] II the hey-day Of life So
Girls with liquid voices should b
careful not to strain them #
Some women are q delight to the
eye, and drug to the mind.
The girl who marries for q lark
often finds out that she was q Jay.
The idea OF marrying viii haunt
woman If she has the ghost Of :
chance.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-09-27
Farm for Sale

No. 20. Another fine Loudoun
county farm sale at bargain. This
is fine clay land, smoothe and nice
to farm, we'll fenced, in a good
neigh borhood, on good road, six
miles to N. R. Station. This farm
contains 277 acres, 240 cleared and
in first class condition. This farm
will grow 40 bushels of corn per
acre most any year and Is bushels
of wheat.s This is very fine farm.
I only have it listed with me for a
short time and can sell it at the
low price of 10000 on easy tern S.
Come and look at this farm and
many others / have for sale. I'll
meet any one desiring to buy a
farm at Manassas, Va. on a few
days notice.
T. ], Linden,
Real Estate Agent,
Oscola, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-09-27
From Blue Grass Valley
= Sept. %.

Sept. %.
w. E. Hull, has purchased part
of the l. @. Simmons property and
will occupy it soon.
Russell Rexrode bought pure
bred Durham COW of Mrs. l.. Hev-
ener, last Saturday.
& The B. G. Cornet Band has rent
ed room in the Hull store build
ing and will move about Oct. lst.
They should have gone to the Band
Reunion at Circleville, and triei to
have gotten a permanent organiza-
ton, as there is nothing which will
bring out the fraternal spirit which
should exist among band men,
like a band reunion each year. At
Monterey during the next stock
show would be a good time and
place for the several band to meet
and organize permanently.
Mrs. Othie Bland and Miss Lii
Ian Calhoun, of Franklin, started
to Crabbottom Saturday, and some
where along the Branch, their
horse gave out, and they had to
get other means of travel. They
got here late in the evening, and
will remain a few days visiting
friends.
Rev. Sponaugle preached Sunday
morning at Central. at New Church
in the afternoon and on the Hill at
night.
The school opened last Wednes
day with large enrolment, and is
moving off smoothly.
Watson Winner, who has had
fever at the house of G. E. Sweck-
er, is improving.
George Colaw and John Hammer
have gone to spend week at Elk
ins, W. Va.
! Let us have a hospital put up
for automobiles, as there are three
put out of commission at this time.
&Miss May Phares, of Circleyille,
arrived here Thursday from Char.
lottesville, and spent the night at
Robert Waybright's. Her father,
P. 81. Phares took her home Fri
day. Rex