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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-28

who have attempted TO move machinery
into the district from Buckley. and who
were compelled TO walt for the building
of the state road. are now moving their
machinery back to the railroad, so as to
ship it 10 Yakima, from where 1t will be
freiehted into the mining district over
that half OF the state road which is now
near completion. They point TO the fact
that this means that supplies Will be also
purchased and sent IN from across the
mountains. to the detriment of the bust
ness interests of the Sound cities.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-28
TACOMA WON THE ctr.
Made Eight More Points Than seat
tie Team. in the shoot

TACOMA Fca. @---Tne Tacoma team
a-aiu won tine championship cup in the Ia
cCma-Seatt}c tam shoot today. The con-
tes. was Tor fCJy blue rocks apiece each
city represented by team Of five men.
TIE tota.s were.
Taccna-Smt-a - Klmbau g. Dcnham
l. NoHr- ~, Pei-ce II. total 3%
a;tie-Ru0re - Hood s.. Ellis -. Con-
s-tl1. -. Stevens =. total en-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-28

The handsome gold medals for the club
championship OF the Seattle Athletic Club
bowling teams have become the property
Of B0wes. Churchill and Cole They WOE
the medals last week by defeating Gil
lette, Taylor and Pope by a score Of 81
20 Al. This makes the fourth time hat
the victorious team has won the medals
in succession.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-28

The sixth slIb-serles Of the to-Came bowl
ing match between the SEATTLE Athletic
Club and the Tacoma Athletic Club teams
took place ar the Tacoma alleys Sa,ur-
cav NIGHT. each team winning two games.
The contest now stands thirteen ~ eis,.
en- in favor II Seattle on total number
az pins Tacoma led by forty points The
a'eFase 81 The Seattle Athletic Club men
vas - "a and The Tacoma Athletic fr,,h
men lS52. Parsons was high man ,vttb
2W. with Fred Gillette second with ta1
Parsons made the hghe-, score IN > sim
g. game 5S closely followed Nv Melon
ala with =. The next sub-serlss viii n,
BOWED In Tacoma March ~ Following
are the scores Of Saturday nights play:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-28

The s A. c. bowling team for March
has not yet been picked. but Indications
are that IL will be abou; as follows:
Bowes. Pope. +. III. Warner Gillette.
Churchill and Jackson. Cole and Gazzam
arc IN a position where they may step in
and win places.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-28

ed within his authority. II the law was
Intended 10 merely prevent fighting. then
the sheriff acted from false premises and
showed poor judgment.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-28

High scores a: the Seattle Athletic Club
bowling alleys during the past week were
as follows: s. l. Robson. 63: Mrs. =
Rosenberg. -: Nelson. -. f r. Upton.
s.. O. Q. Denny. IS. 81; DR. r. A Church
Ill. 1i; Mrs Douglas Young 81: III. r
Jackson. 81 and T. q. Enrich, %.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-28
Lord salisbury III.

LONDON. Fen 2-.-Lord Salisbury Is
con0ned TO his room win slight iudis-
position.
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SPORT"

With ar entire rev COMPANY. The Grea;
f2ouycheI. direct from Hopkins sheafer
Chicago. twenty-five &.ars. Prices. 10.
- and 80.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-28

There Will be a billiard tournament AZ
the Seattle Athletic Club Thursday, FRI
day and Saturday evenings Of this week.
Entries can be made with the attendant
in charge OF the billiard hall. Of late
interest in billiards has increased won
derfullv at the club and IL is expected
that there Will be some very interesting
matches. Foster Peck, purser Of the
steamer Clara Nevada. which was lost
near Seward city. Alaska. with about
sixty souls. was one Of the finest anna
teur billiard players in the Pacific north
west. He could run from 175 to 20 a.
three bah cushion caroms without any
effort.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-28

DELLA UNION THEATER.

- Cor Second Ave. :. ard Main q.
Moser q Co. propIie;oFs. II. I. Leav.tt.
manager.
Hixges-. brightest ard bssi ahow n Sc
attic. All l0c seats elevated.
week ~ saturday February p inauzu-
ration % tho comedy seasau. Special en-
sagernent u Nose GoIdsmltA's Comedy
Company in ne
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-28

The proposed boxing match between
Jack Carter. and Ryan. instructor OF the
Tacoma Athletic Club. will not take place
The Tacoma Athletic Club has decided
that II does not care 10 father the con-
test and Mr.. Hsillg. manager Of the Ia
coma tkeater decided that he did not
care to have the contest there, so It has
been given up. II is probable that Car
ter VIII meet Prof. Young Dutchev"
al Everett in the near fu'1re for a linn
tied number Of rounds. "Dutchey" has
a host Of friends in the Pacific northwest
who were admirers of him in the DAYS
when he was willing TO fight buzz saw
They are anxious TO see him again IN
the ring and have requested him 10 make
a 20 with Carter at Everett. II do not
know what I Will do" said "Dutchev''
yesterday afternoon. but there are still
few stiff punches left in me and don't
know but that I may accommodate my
friends by DOMINIC the gloves for a lin
tied number OF rounds" Carter IL a
light heavy weight and those who have
see him say he Is a typica' prize fighter:
a glutton for punishment and not slow
In giving as good as he gets lie Is re-
ported 10 be quick on his feet fast.
haFd tighter with both hands and \ good
ring general. Although he is the prote-
ge Of 'Dutchey" he would do his best
- give the famous athlete and fighter
warming up. and the contest would m
douhtedly be one that would attract great
interest.
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.AMuSE VI ENTS,

Week commencing Sunday. February n.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Marriage of cold Phil"

Capt Phil B. Thompson and Mrs.
Allie w. Davis were united in mar
riage at the brides home in Harrods-
burg, last week. The ceremony was
performed by President John Aug.
Williams, the parlor being we'll filed
with relatives of the bride, and close
friends of both parties. The groom,
who Is seventy-seven years of age,
dressed in the conventional broad
cloth suit, looked much younger, and
the bride. who is just forty, and fine
looking lady, looked very attractive
in a blue tailor-made travelling cost
ume with hat to match After being
showered with the congratulations of
those present the couple took landau
for Surgin and went thence to Cincin-
natl for a brief honeymoon. Captain
Thompson is one of the foremost law
yers in the state. He is Mexican
and Confederate veteran, and among
those who witnessed the happy event
yesterday were three of his old war
comrades, Messrs. T. r. Phelps, j. C.
Robinson and Edwin Glave, who start
ed from New Orleans to Mexico in
Capt Thompson's company Just fifty
two years ago yesterday, the day Of
his marriage.-Harrodsburg Democrat
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Low Rates to Washington, ID. C. and
Eastern Cities.

On account of the meeting of the
National Educational Convention at
Washington, D. C. July sth to 18th,
the Chesapeake and Ohio Ry. will sell
round trip tickets to Washington from
all stations in Kentucky on July Srd
to 9th inc. at one fare plus 50 90 for
the round trip, good to return until
July 18Th, and subject to an extension
of time until August 31st by deposit
ing tickets with the Joint Agent in
Washington on or before July 18th.
This is your opportunity to visit Phila-
delphia, New York and the seashore.
Low-rate side trips can be made from
Washington to Old Point Comfort and
the Seashore.
The CHESAPEAKE and Ohio Ry. has
two limited Vestibuled trains each
way daily without change. Its scene
cry is unsurpassed, its train service
unequalled, and is several hours quick.
est from all Central Kentucky points
than so-called "Oficial Routes" via
Cincinnati. "a glance at the map will
convince you" Avoid delays and
changes by taking the chesapeake
and Ohio trains. For sleeping cal
reservation, or any information write
or call on your Ticket Agent. or
GEO. w. BARNEY, Div: Pass. Agt.
Lexington, KY.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24

Our information is that the present
wheat crop is more or less infected
with smut. What causes smut? will
b, the question asked so often but no
satisfactory answer. The important
thing now, the best method of hand
ling smutty wheat. First, harvest it
when dead ripe and thresh from
shock or stack it when perfectly dry
In stacking wheat contaminated
with smut, will suggest sprinkling OF
fine lime every two or three rounds, it
will answer three purposes: 1st, will
prevent weevil; Fad, will destroy smut
smell; 3rd, have 4 tendency to dry or
harden the smut ball
For convenience burlap sack.
put peek or half bushel fine lime in
It by striking it on the wheat, the lime
will sift out in sufficient quantity
This takes bat little time but will save
you money and probably make your
wheat me- charitable. In stacking
wheat where there is no smut, sprin-
kle salt every two Or three rounds in
stacking,it Is a sure preventive of Wee
vii and leaves the straw rick in fine
cen iition for cattle bat, under no ci,-
cumstances use salt where there is
smut, as the tendency OF salt to mois-
ture would be detrimental to smutty
wheat.
We are pleased to announce to our
friends and customers we are in the
wheat trade and r quest that you re-
member us before selling. We prom,
Use as heretofore in our dealings, top
prices, and will be consistent in prices
and will be governed daily by the
markets for legitimate business.
Ii. A. Ii. MARKsBURY & Son.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
The Blue Grass Coming.

The B,ue Grass Grocery CO., has
rented of Mrs n. A. Thompson her
large store room on Richmond street,
and about next Wednesday will put
in complete line of Groceries Tin
ware etc. This will be the fl ty-fourth
store the company has in Kentucky,
Ohio and Indiana. They began this
business about four year ago, and it
IS now no experiment, but an estab-
lished fact. They buy goods by the
car load and thus get greatly reduced
figures. Their soc aim is to please
thier customers and give them the best
goods for the least money. The Lam
caster store will be managed by Eph.
Z. Brown.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Present for Miss Bradley,

The presentation of the silver water
service by the Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union to Miss Christine Brad
ley took place Monday afternoon at
the executive mansion at 3 o'clock.
Mrs Beauchamp, President of the w.
c. 7. u, made the Introductory ad-
dress in we'll chosen and touching
words on the choice of the fair young
woman in christening the ship with
water, and introduced Col BIN. who
spoke standing in front of the beauti-
full present, which bore the following
inscriptions:
''Woman's Christian Temperate
Union of Kentucky to Miss Christine
Bradley as tribute to her for loyalty
to conviction in christening the battle
ship kentucky with water March 20,
1895"
At the conclusion Of Col. Balm 5
speech Miss Bradley arose and, turn
ing to Col. Balm, responded as follows:
Il sincerely thank the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union for this
testimonial. The spirit which in
spired your action is OF far greater val
ue than the handsome gift. The cause
in which you are enlisted makes it the
cause of humanity, and being so car
ries with it the blessing of God.
"If my action in christening the
Kentucky should stay in the slightest
degree the march OF alcohol or if it
should be instrumental in saving the
life of one of our brave sailors or
prevent one tear from coursing down
the cheek of wife, sister or mother, l
am more than repaid"
A handsome dinner was served to
the guests and visitors.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Death of Ed Sparks.

Lancaster friends were greatly
panied on learning of the death of Ed
win Sparks, which occurred at Mich
o!asville Sunday night Mr.. Sparks
was a nephew of Mrs. Margaret Mars,
of this city, and was a frequent visi-
tor to our town. In early life he spent
much time here and was a general
'avorite among the young. people. He
has been connected with the firm Of
Cogar & Co., at Danville for some
time, and resided there until few
weeks ago, when broken health for
ced him to return to his former home
in Nicholasville. 1t would be diff
cult to find more congenial and c!ev-
er-hearted boy than was Ed Sparks.
To know him was to be fond of him.
Although only twenty-nine years of
age. he had been engaged in business
for quite a while and enjoyed s-epn-
tation for splendid qualification, strict
honesty and fair dealings. He was
married about eight years ago to Miss
Eunice Hamilton. lovely and accom-
plished Nicholasville girl, who, with
sweet little dau ghter. is LETT to
mourn his loss Lancaster friends ex-
tend heartfelt sympathies to than in
this, their great bereavement. Fun
eral services wers held Tuesday after
noon and the remains Inferred in the
Nicholasville cemetery.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
A Merited Compliment.

Many teachers who attended the ex-
animation, spoke in the highest terms
of Miss Elisa Lusk, the superinterd d.
ent. One lady told a RECORD repre-
sentative that she had attended exam :
nations under the last four superir =
tendents, by two in Indiana, ami also
stood the state examinations, but none
had been as systematic or as carefully
conducted as was the one recently
held by Miss Lusk. And here The
RECORD desires to say that it has new
er been more courteously treated by
any officer than it has by Miss Lusk.
When some people are given an office
they Immediately think the newspa-
pes, and the public too, have no right
to ask for information, but the pres
emit superintendent is free from any
such fool IDEAS
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24

Rev. Sam Jones has been engaged
to appear at High Bridge on July 3rd.
As this great mans time is engaged
for long time ahead, it is doubtful
if the people of Central Kentu ky will
have another opportunity of hearing
him soon. Tie High Bridge Camp
Ground, or the Palisades, is now cor
Quoted on highly moral plane, and IS
the ideal spot to so to for rest, recre-
alton and pleasure. No rough charae-
tiers are permitted near the grounds,
and those attending are assured Il
pleasant and profitable trip Mrs.
Emma Buford Bristow has absolute
control of the grounds and meeting.
1t is hoped many of her old Lancaster
friends and acquaintances will attend.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Too Much Taxes.

A meeting of the stockholders of the
Farmers Bank & Trust Co, Stanford,
has been called to consider the advis-
ability of the institution going into
liquidation. In speaking of the mat
ter the Interior Journal says the. war
tax the bank will have TO ply will be
not less than $50 and the State.
county and municipal will run the
amount to S4,56l25 . This with the
other expenses foot up S., S5I 25, which
will have to be made befor. dividend
is considered
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Buckeye Fishing Club.

One of those fortunate enough to at
tend tells THE RECORD that the big
gest" time he ever had was with the
Buckeye Fishing Club last week. This
club meets every year, and what they
do not have to tempt the appetite is
not worth having. Wednesday was
ladies' day, about one hundred people
being present. To use our inform
ants language, "they put the big pot
into the little one." The Great Crea-
tor never made better people than
those living in Buckeye. and nothing
affords them more pleasure than to do
something whereby they will add to
the happiness of friends.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24

Mrs. Lyd Murphy, who resides at
Hammack, showed us copy of the
Alpha, a paper published in Lancasto r
in the year 1877. The Alpha was pull
lished by Armp. L.. Elkin and, judg-
ing from the liberal advertising mat
ter in its columns enjoyed a good pat
ronage. 1t contains the names Ct
many citizens who, although dead
and gone, are still we'll remembe d
by our elder citiz,ns. Mr.. E;kin, the
editor, is now filing prominent posi-
ton in the Courier-Journal job print
ing department at Louisville.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24

When the good ladies sent the box
to our soldier boys at Chickamauga,
the express company simply wiped
them off the earth, SO to speak, with
the enormous charges made. 1t has
been very wisely suggested that in
stead of sending such heavy boxes,
that each parcel be wrapped in heavy
paper, or pasteboard, and then placed
in one WOODEN box. This will save
much to the individual shipper and be
a long ways safer
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Stanford Contest.

Although the rains descended and
the floods came, large crowd attend
ed the contest at Stanford Friday
night The prize was won by Miss
Halle Hopper Kirltey of Cincinnati,
Menefee, of Stanford, getting second
Bro Joe Waters writes us that Miss
Kirtley has been attending the Cincin.
natl College of Music. Her home,
however, is in Greenville, Texas. She
hasin the last several years partici.
pated in three contests in the large
cities of the West and won the medal
on ever occasion.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Are Our Men COwards?

Lieut.. Morton Gather and Serg't.
Stair, of the Second Kentucky Regi-
ment, were here this week endeavor-
ing to enlist more men for the regi-
ment They got two men. This looks
pretty bad, when we consider the
number of able-bodied men who have
nothing whatever to prevent tn .ir e: :
listing. The Lancaster company needs
twenty-five men. Transportation and
everything is furnished.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Back to FCgyism.

For some unaccoun Bile reason, the
mail is not now thrown off Saturday
nights train. Postmaster West tells
The RECORD he does not know why,
unless it's because sufficient demand
has never been made for the mail
Nine-tenths of the patrons Of the Lam
caster office want this mail and it
should be put off. Because three or
four would-be moguls don't want Sun
day mail is no reason why the MAORI
ty should be kept out OF theirs.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
OEcniuc Ball.

The grand opening ball at Crab Or
chard Springs will be given this,
Thursday, evening. Mr.. Hotmann,
the popular manager, writes THE REC
ORD to extend cordial invitation for
all friends here abouts to come over
The resort has undergone thorough
overhauling and this season will be
the banner one. A more lovely sum-
mer resort than Crab Orchard Springs
does not exist.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24

Bob Moore, of Lafayette, Ind, says
that for constipation he has found De-
Wits Little Early Risers to be per-
feet. They never gripe. Try them for
stomach and liver troubles. Stormes
Drug Store. I'm
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
just Sixteen,

The RECORD is under obligations to
Mrs. Rosalind Nesbitt, of Mt. Vernon,
for a copy of her new song, bearing
the above title. The song is very pref
ty and is growing quite popular.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Held to Answer.

VIM. Wren, who was arrested on the
charge of tollgate raiding, had hear
ing Friday and was held to the grand
jury in the sum of $50, which was
given. The getekeepcr, Terrill, swore
point blank Wren was the fellow who
shot at him,
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Candy Kitchen.

Mr.. j. S. E,minston, of Crab Orch
ard, has rented the room formerly
used for the post Office and opened a
candy kitchen. He has quite a repu-
tation on his candies and will doub t-
less do good business here.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24

DR.. w. B. Penny has raised a CON-
pany of cavalrymen at Stanford and
hopes to get in on the next call. If he
can lick Spaniards with the rapidity
with which he yanks teeth the war
will not last long after Doc gets start
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Play Ball!

Reds VS.. Washington Cincinnati,
Sunday June 20. Queen g. Crescent.
Ask Ticket Agents Tor particulars. w.
c. Rinearson, G. F. A. Cincinnati, O.
Excursion ,ual low rates from Junct-
ion City.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24

The Cyclone of Low, Spot Cash
prices on groceries will strike Lancas-
ter about Wednesday, when the great
Blue Grass Grocery will open their
54th retail store in Thompson block.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Diplomas of Graduation

Superintendent Lusk requests THE
RECORD to again announce that an
examination of those desiring certifi-
Gates of graduation from the common
schools will be held in her office next
Thursday, the 3Oth
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24

New war books with maps. History
of Cuba, Porto Rico, Philippines, la
vana IIarbor, West India Islands and
large map of the world, all for &c
cents at j. c. Thompsons.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Strayed or Stolen,

About May IL, from my place miles
from Lancaster on New Danville pike,
one red heifer. (with black strips.s)
half alderny, about year and a half
old. Aay Information thankfully re-
ce.ved. Mrs Mary A. Sutton,
st Lancaster, Ky.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Notice to Taxpayers.

Taxes are now due the City and all
are respectfully requested to pay same
at once. The penalty will soon be ad-
ded and it will be to your interest to
pay your tax now,
E. M. WALKER, M. c. L..
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Work House Ready.

Rice BeDge has been placed in
charge of the work house and moved
with his family into the new building
on Stan :ord street, this week. He will
run it as it should b., and make a good
officer
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24

/ will be in my gallery in the Thomp-
son building Monday, June 27th and
will continue all the week. Come and
have your picture taken. A. ]. Elrp,
Photographer, of Stanford, Ky.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24

Don't fool away your time, but take
good trip like the C. & o. advertises
elsewhere in today's RECORD.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24

Prof. Gowen has our thanks for a
bucket of excellent cherries. They
were of the large, yellow variety and
made pie that was fit for the gods.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24

New Railroad and war map of Cuba
and the world only 15c. j. e. Thomp-
son.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24

For a pleas mt and profitable trip,
take in the C. & o. trip to Washington
and Eastern cities advertised else
where in 1HE RECORD. 1t will pay
one to go on trip of this kind, as you
can see something worth seeing.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24

Bargains in glassware now on cxhi-
bition in Thompsons window, only 10
cents piece.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Tonight.

The Baptist church will give lawn
party and social at the residence of
DIR. Herring to night, (Thursday) Go,
and thus help a noble cause.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1898-06-24
Given Away.

The Harvard Tailoring com olny will
give 50 hat with every suit of clothes
sold to July IL.
NJ d. HUGHES, ACT