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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-05-20
For changing the place Of holding
elections NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Against changing the place Of hold
Ing elections ..-......-.....

If the voter desires to vote for the propo-
sitiOn, he will do so by putting a cross in
the appropriate square 70 the right Of the
words. for changing the place Of holding
elections" ana II he desires To vote against
it. MY do 50 10y putting a cross IN the square
to the right Of the words: against chang
ing the place for holding elections" such
ballots shall be delivered to the clerk,
time enough for use At any such election.
and shall be kept in some convenient and
conspicuous place In the building where the
election is held. for the use of electors. The
votes so cast upon any such proposition
shall be "auvaSsrd and returned in the same
manner that votes for candidates are can
yaSSpd and returned. and if ma iorify Of
the votes 50 east shall be in favor of chang
ing the place Of holding elections, then all
general elections. town meetings and judi.
CiaI elections thereafter held. shall be held
ut the place designated III the resolution
adopted by the town board, and approved
bv the electors of the town as herein pro
vid"d. The town board shah provide
separate ballot box for the ballots cast
upon any such proposition.
Section g. All acts and parts Of act, In
conflict with the provisions Of this act, are
hereby repealed.
Section I. This act shall take effect and
he In force. from and after Its passage and
Approved May ,. 1899
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-05-20
Published May s. 1899.
No. 5g1, a. ]

CHAPTER 3J9
AN ACT to require the Australian system
OF elections in towns having an iucorpor-
atod city or village which operates Jointly
with the towns in town elections
The people Of the state of Wisconsin, rep
resented in senate aud assembly do enact
rs follows:
Section /. Chapter five Of Wisconsin stat
uteS of 1885, shall hereafter apply 10 all
elections of town officers in towns having
an Incorporated city or village which
operates Jointly with the town in such
elections, 50 far the provisions Of such
chapter may be upplicabic, ami except as
modified for such town elections by the pro
visions OF this act.
Section , Nothing in this act shall pre-
vent the nomination Of, and the placing
upon the official ballot o. the regular uom-
nceS Of any uUn-partiSan or general caucus
of the voters of the town where such eau
Gus has been regularly called by an au-
1huTiZed town committee appointed at a
regularly called caucus Of The preceding
year. provided that at least ten per cent.
of the electors Of such town participate III
such caucus.
Section ; The term caucus, as used ia
this act. shall he understood to be uu-
thorZed asSemblage of voters making nomi-
nations for town offices in thesame manner
as has heretofore prevailed.
Section 4. Certificates of nominations and
fling Of individual nominations, shall be
filed with the county clerk. not more than
tfJecu nor less than seven days before such
election.
Section >. At least three days before the
election. the county ci"rk shall cause 10 be
published the uumiIH; ions for town officers
certified to or filed with him, in one weekly
newspaper published at the county seat If
there be paper there published. and If not
then in some other newspaper in the
county; the county clerk shall also cause
to be published, the nominations for any
town other than the county seat In a news
paper published IN such town If there be
one.
Section c. The inspectors and officers of
election may srISprud the election nj and
for such limited times during election day
as may be necessary to transact such bust
ness other than election OF town officers
a. is now authorized by law.
Section Z. All provisions Of lay In con
fict with the provisions Of this act, are
hereby repealed.
Section 5. This act shall take effect and
be in force, from and after lts passage and
publication.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-05-20
Published May ), 1893.
No. AS, Al

CHAPTER 81.
AN ACT to provide for the increase Of the
members comprising school district boards
in certain cases.
The people OF the state OF Wisconsin, rep
resented IN senate and assembly, do enact
follows:
Section / Any school district containing
within lis boundaries city with a pOpu-
laJiOn according TO the state census OF l,gJ
exceeding fifteen hundred. IN which q high
school l. maintained, and which expended
IL the year ending July LIST, 1895. in the
maintenance Of It's schools, a sum exceed
lug four thousand dollars, may upon de
terminilG 50 TO do By the vote Of the cleo
tors present Gr any annual school meeting
he'd ID such school district. have a district
board comprising seven members which
shall be known as the school board Of the
CITY, comprising IN whole or IN part such
district. three OF whom shall be the d.
rector, treasurer ana CLERK. as now prOyld-
ed by law, who shall each discharge the
separate duties now imposed upon him by
law, aud shall be elected and hold Office
for the term now provided by law. And all
directors. clerks and treasurers now in Of
fce III such districts shall continue in their
respective offices during the fgu term for
which they were elected. The remaining
your members Of such district board, shall
be elected rs school district officers are
now required 10 De elected, AZ the annual
school meeting which may adopt this act:
two Of said four shall! be- elected for the
period Of one year and the remaining two
Tor the period Of two years aud until
their successors lave been elected OF APP
pointed. At every succeeding annual school
meeting In su"h district. there shall De
elected in addition 10 Il director, clerk pr
treasurer. As ta" case may Dr., Two of srrh
additional members u such board WHO
shall hold their office tor Two years and
until their successors ale elected or APP
pointed. IN case Of vacancies i'm the said
board. SEri v&caD ICES shall bo flied as now
provided for filling vacancies in district
boards All members II said board 81
elected shalt be residents Of such school
district. such school boards shall exercise
al TIC powers, GNI discharge all u" Nu-
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-05-20
LPuhlished May 5. IS

/
AN ACT TO authorize the secretary of s-a.a
To draw warrant on the treas nv
tho payment of Il compensation for ~
compiling Of the state tTeasursr's ss-
annual statement OF the condition OF stal
and private banks
The people OF the state OF Wisconsin, re-
Resented in senate and assembly dc el1.
Section L. The secretary Of state Is Hars
by authorized to draw a warrant uaaa
state treasury rur the payment or ID ,~.
peuSatiOn to such person as the state fEra.
urcr may select for the compiling = ~
semi-auuuaI statement Of the cold aa =
state and private banks required hv Is"
lie made by the state treasurer. Such ro-
pensatiun shall not exceed two huHdrst
dollars in any one year
Section . This act shall apply 70 rsg0-.'
which lave already been complied foE t-e
Section g. This act shall take sr.r: aBt
be in force from and after its passage sa1
Approved May 3, 1899.
No. $40, 81 published May e. 1872
CHAPTER BIS.
AN ACT to authorize cities and 3. 5Esi
To acquire Waterworks and Issue sol-1
therefor.
The people Of the state OF Wisconsin re-
resented In senate and assembly, - sla
Section ]. Cities OF the third and '7u-'.
class are hereby authorized 10 pur.aass q
huill water works to supply such cities 2
the Inhabitants thereof with water fyr lf
or domestic purposes or both.
Section .. Before proceeding v..1 's'
purchase or building Of such watrr F.t.
the common council Of such city
resolution passed and signed In '.a .a-
manner as other resolutions or. .--s
ana signed. submit at any m.l..
special election to tho electors 81 -.
the question OF the purchase or be ".-
such water works. and such eIsr..r saa.
vote upon such question on a seVarg-- o.
lot. which. shall be substantially Is t5'
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-05-20

No. Zo6, 4. LFnblIshed May s, 1889.
CHAPTER $50
An ACT relating 70 the partition Of land.
aLd lie assIeli2c-: u dover and home.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09
40 FARMERs INsTIrUTE

THE Farmers Institute will meet In
this city Aug. "a. The best and most
progressive iarmeas Of Meade Breoken-
ridge and Hancock counties will be here.
They are coming here for business,
not 10 be seen and heard but TO yet
ideas about the work in which they are
engaged.
This is commendable in them and
shows that they have at last got their
eyes open to the main question. Il
shows progreesiveness, Intelligence and
an awakening TO conditions that con-
front all men Of every vocation, who
want to move onward and upward In
this progressive day and age, it is the
knowing how to do your work that
brings success.
The News is in hearty accord with this
movement and will do all in it's humble
wsy to make the meeting a success, and
every citizen of this town is alike inter
ested with us, and we promise the far.
mers a right hearty welcome to our city
Come along gentlemen aud bring your
wives Our doors stand wide open.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09
MULDRAUoH.

Mrs. J. T Brown is visiting relatives in
Louisville.
OyDawson was in Louisville on bust
ness Saturday.
Mrs. E. Young was in Louisville shop
ping Thursday.
Miss - Emline, OF Arkansas, ID
visiting her cousin, Mrs. Will Fletcher
Mrs Moblery, OF Hansbrough, spent
Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. j. w
Thomas.
Miss Anna Moblery, OF Louisville
spent last week with her aunt, Mrs j..
w. Shaw.
Mrs. Carrie Kennedy, Of Valley Sta,
ton, is visiting her mother, Mrs. F.
Withers.
Miss Gertie Smith, OF New Albany, Il
visiting her grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. III. Smith.
w. H. Walker, of West Point, was the
guest Of ], Y. Brinton Sunday at Null
draugh House.
Henry Richie and family, Of Willow.
dale spent Sunday with his father, Mr.,
Lewis Richie.
Miss surett shackletl, Of Louisville,
will spend several days with her aunt,
Mrs. II. Reesor.
Miss Flora Sullivan has returned home
after ask weeks stay with her sister 10
Madison, Ind.
Billy Evans. formerly OF this splace,
bat now Of Louisville, visited friends
and relatives last week.
Miss Elizabeth Pussy, Of Louisville,
enjoyed q pleasant Sunday with her
parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. q II. Pussy.
Mrs. Ida Monarch and family, Of
Mrs. +. Withem, Twin Caves Hotel
Mias Ida Wimp who has been the
quest Of her sister, Mrs. Edward Hlsbee,
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09
WEST POINT.

Mr.. Will Taylor spent Sunday here
with his parants.
Miss Ella Duvall is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. Malin, in Greensboro.
Mrs. w. Graham has returned home
after a visit to her parents here.
We are glad to note that the cases of
typhoid fever are improving slowly.
Miss Katie Froman, Of Springfield,
KY, is visiting Mrs. Thos, Wright.
Miss Mamie Brashear has left for a
visit to Brandenburg and Cloverport.
Miss Alice Miles has returned to
Louisville after a visit to Mr.. II. Shesns
The Methodist protracted meeting has
closed with three additions to the
church
Mr.. W. NJ. Brett, of Oakland, KY, is
visiting his daughter. Mrs. j. Lewis
Williams.
We are sorry to say that Mrs Geo.
Tombleson is very i'll and not expected
to recover.
Rev. D. F. Shacklett, pastor Of the
Baptist church here, filled his regular
appointment Sunday.
Mrs. S. A. Catlett, of Hodgenville,
passed through here Monday on her way
home from Missouri.
Mrs. Thos. Lewis and daughter, Miss
Eva, have returned to Louisville after a
pleasant visit TO relatives here.
Miss Tulah Williams has returned
home after a pleasant visit to Long
Branch, Brandenburg and Irvington.
Quite a number of our people went on
the excursion Sunday to Silver Heights,
New Albany, and report pleasant trip.
Rev. j. P. Jenkins, Of Louisville,
passed through here Monday evening
en- route to Stephensport to assist in a
meeting.
A crowd from here attended church at
Pleasant View Monday night. Services
will continue through the coming week
conducted by Rev. Hill, assisted by Rev
| Rackman
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09
poets in Dallas and looks well notwith-
standing the heat.

poets in Dallas and looks well notwith-
standing the heat.
enjoyed Just "tiny" call from pleas
ant Miss Lille Hutti, her brother Ben
and Miss Nettie Science, Sunday. That
Rossipy bird has flown down from Louis
vile and circulated some sweet. sweet
stories about dear, dear girl.
DR.. Gugan made professional visit TO
Mrs. P. T. Noel, last Sunday, with Dr.
Burch. Mrs. Noel has been very i'll
again. This young wife of few months
has the profound sympathy as well as
the young and grieved husband
Miss Maud Addison will 20 to the
Indian Territory to engage in Mission
work, sShe has chosen one OF tn Q
noblest fields open to sef-sacrifcing
women. Miss Maud's sweet, pure, un.
selfish life insures rich harvest in the
salvation of souls.
Judge O. o. Fairleigh and wife have
returned from a delightful visit to their
son Charlie in Paducah and Tom in
Jackson, Tennessee. Both young men
are most happily married and are meet
ing with great success in the business
world.
Hugh Ditto came up Sunday from
Greensboro to meet his sister, Mrs Ned
Reese, from Columbus, Ohio, at their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. X. Ditto. We
are ever glad to meet Mrs. Reese Julia
Ditto on these annual returns. Mrp
Reese is tall and handsome and keeps
our friendship by her charming person.
ality.
Hon. h. 7. Kendall, of Louisville, or
"Buck" as his old friends here call him,
will locate in Dermot, Ark, to practice
law as associate OF Hon, A. r Buckner,
brilliant, successful lawyer. "Buck"
is Brandenburg, Meade county man
and represented this, Breckenridge and
other counties in the Kentucky Senate
We all extend good wishes galore.
Mr.. A. @. Burton came over from the
Chicago University to assist in conduct
ing our Institute last week. He gave
lecture, Human Marriage" on We'd
nesday night in his original, pungent
style Mr.. Burton speaks distinctly and
deliberately, one catches every word,
which is 80 much in lecture, recitation
or song. Mr.. Burton has returned to
Chicago for the summer term.
The alarming illness OF Mrs. Massena
Fontaine has caused great sorrow to all
of her circle OF friends and great distress
to her family. Mrs Fountaine has ever
been an energetic, Whole>souled woman,
and has ever been regarded as one of the
, handsomest women in this little town of
handsome women. DR.. Dugan held a
consultation with DR.. Pusey Sunday,
and at this writing she is better.
The communication from Paynesville
last week by Ed Burch, was full OF good
things. Ed wants farmers to use the
tool of common sense more and not al
low the implement to grow rusty from
disuse He hit the nail square on the
head about men sitting around chewing
"manufac," cussing the financial issue
politics generally while their fence cor
nsrs are full Of weeds. Let as hear from
Ed often
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09
BEWLE YVlLLE.

Mr.. d. c. Heron was in the city last
week.
Miss Abbie Bell is visiting Miss Celeste
Beavin.
Our public school opened Monday,
August 7th.
Miss Edith Shumate has been visiting
Miss Stella Paul
Mrs. Margaret Hardawsy attended
church here Sunday.
Mrs. Lora Sipes, of Jefferson county, is
visiting relatives here.
Mrs. John Frakes and daughter have
returned to their home.
Miss Stella Paul visited Mrs. L. l..
Smith at Custom last week.
Miss Annie Auterburn, schoolmate
of Miss Nell Drury, is her guest for a
while.
Misses Maggie, Blanche and Bette
Lee Jolly have new pony to ride to
school.
Bro. Walton preached stirring tenn.
perance sermon Sunday morning. HIS
wife accompanied him on this round.
Mss Mary Board, OF Hardinsburg,
will visit friends in our vicinity for an
indefinite time. She is expected the 8th.
Sam Brown Ringgold, of Louisville,
and Arthur Williams, of Henderson,
visited Hubert and Joe Piggott last
week
Misses Bertha and Nettie Foushee
spent last week with their sister, Mrs.
Gilbert Kasey, returning home Sunday
afternoon.
Miss Florence Cain willteach the next
term of school at the MCGehee school
house, district No. 81, beginning
August 9TH
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. DrurY and chill
dren, and visitors, were over at Irving
ton Tuesday spending the day with Mrs.
r. M. Jolly.
There was an apple pairing at Mr..
Adolphus JOrdan's Tuesday night After
the work was done, they had a nice
little party. and the young folks report a
good time.
Dear felloW.women, let's petition the
Legislature to let us vote on prohibition.
I'm quite sure we wouldn't need all this
lecturing and peIsuading, but we would
just march right up and be glad to do
our duty.
Miss Mamie Hunter arrived here Sun
day morning. She will have charge of
the primary department in the BeWley-
vile Male and Female High School the
ensuing term.
Mrs. Grnnell If you have any more
on the subject OF "Sheep Husbandry,"
confer a favor on Mr.. I. ]. Jolly by
sending it 10 him He needs help on an
article for the Farmers Institute.
o, we delinquent subscribers, did you
see last week how great a favor you
could confer on the News? That little
amount is comparatively nothing to you,
but put it all together and what a great
thing it grows TO be!
We are having delightful season. It
rains lust as we need it, and mostly nice
Wetting rains, just 70 the farmers taste.
Country life is just superb any way. We
don't grow rich, but we have good fare
and plenty Of genuine hard work.
Misses Mamie Lee Jolly and Ada
Smith, of Irvington, visited Miss Bevie
Cain last week. On Thursday of their
stay nice little company Of neighbor
girls and their visitors were also Miss
Beyie's guests to dinner, and we had
real "red letter" day.
Miss Mary (Dink) Price, after spend
ing a week visiting her friend, Miss
Alberta Drury, returned 10 her home in
Brandenburg Saturday. Miss Alberta
and her brothers, Tom and Wathen, &C.
cOmpanied her TO be the guests OF their
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo
Norman.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09

OK the Good Roads movement, a gen.
tlemAn from New Jersey writes. "In
proportion TO her total mileage New
Jersey probably has more miles Of stone
roads than any other state, and her peo-
pie are more nearly unanimous in favor
Of building stone roads than the people
Of other states. When the subject OF
road Improvement was first agitated,
the farmers, except In two counties, OPP
posed the project, but now they are al
most universally in favor of IL.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09
To the Republicans Of Breckenridge
County.

You are hereby notified that there
will be a mass convention held in the
Court House at Hardinshurg, KY, on
Saturday Sept. 2nd, 1899 at 2 o'clock p.
M, for the purpose Of nominating Re-
publican candidate for representative in
the Lower House of the General Assem-
bly, and transacting such other business
as may properly come before the con-
venhon.
All Republicans are cordially invited
to attend and take part in the meeting.
This July 3lst 1899, Hardinsburg, Ky.
ALLEN r. KNCHELoR, Chairman,
CLINT p. Hook, Secretary.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09

DoN'T forget about your subscription
We meant business in what we said las
week. We want 10 raise a thousand dol
lars by the fret Of September. We can
do 1t easily II those who owe Us will pay
up promptly. There Is not a man on
our list who 10 not able TO pay all back
duea and year In advance and never
feel Il, II be would. We want 10 use the
money in improving our plant and max.
ing a very much better paper. Surely
erybody Is Interested In this or ought
70 boa good clean paper is credit 10
any community. It's your paper not
oum. We print the news and views Of
40 Il they are q 70 print
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09
VIII Move to Louisville.

H. V, Harris, superintendent of the
Breckenridge Camel Coal Co., who has
had charge OF this company's affairs in
this city for the past two years, has about
wound up the business. He will move
his family to Louisville. In the loss Of
Mr.. Harris, Cloverport loses one Of
her most energetic, enterprisinG and
valuable citizens.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09

The Democratic State Campaign will
be opened at May6eld, KY, Saturday
Aug. II, by nominee GOebel, and Sena-
tor Blackburn. The indications are that
tt will be hot canvass Of the state from
start to fi3ish.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09
Citizens Meeting,

The Farmers Institute meets in this
city Aug "a, All persons interested in
their entertainment, are requested to
to meet at Judge J. r Skillman's Office
tonight at o'clock p. m There should
be full attendance.
+. b OGLEsBY.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09

Those who attended the Democratic
conference at Lexington last week in OPP
position to the Goebel ticket, agreed to
hold a convention in the same city Aug.
10th, to put up ticket in opposition to
Goebel.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09

The News expects to live to see the
day when this town and Hardinsburg
will be connected by trolley line which
will swing around by Kirk, Jolly's Sta.
ton, Glendeane, and swing back via
Balltown. Such line is possible. Who
dreamed Of a railroad to Cloverport
twenty years ago Now we have more
miles OF railroad than any county in the
State.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09

Talk about money not being plenti-
full in this town when there's an oppor-
tunity presented to spend it. Vests did
q rushing business last Saturday and
had to close their doors to keep the
crowd out, And people are still swarm
ing there, anxious to get rid OF their sur.
plus. It's fact that business is better
in this town now than it has been in
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09

returned to her home at Rinsyyille Sun.
day.
Mr.. and Mn. d " Board and Misses
Louclle and Clarls Willhite, OF Wood
land, spent Sunday with s. Harrington
and iamlly.
Mrs Marguerite Osborne Who han peep
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09
The Most Fatal Disease

More adults die of Kidney trouble
than of any other disease. When the
first symptoms Of this disease appear, no
time should be lost in taking Foley's
Kidney Cure, which is guaranteed OF
money refunded, SOC and 81 OO.-A. h,
Fisher, Cloverport; E A. Witt, Hardins-
buTU
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09

CoME in and see our new engine. It's
beauty and and a joy forever. 1t has
one redeeming trait about it, It uses
our home product, natural gas, at about
one-tenth the cost OF gasoline. We are
now catching even with the trust.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09

Rev. S. G. Bates, former citizen OF
this place and county, but now of Browns
town, Ind, is here spending several
weeks with relatives and friends. He is
pastor of the Presbyterian church of that
place, He preached splendid sermon
at the New Presbyterian church here
Sunday.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09
SIX PAGES.

CARDS " THANKS ever Eve line, charged for II
ne rate 81 10 cents per line.
OBITUARIES charged Ter II the rate q cents
psg llno.
HONEY IN ADVANCE.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09
ANNOUNCEMENT.

We are authorized 20 announce JOHN p. HAS
WILL, Jr, as a candidate for reelection 10 the
Office Of Representative from Breckenridge coun-
y subject to the action Of the Republican party.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09
Mrs. Rose Powers Dead.

Mrs. Fielden Powers, an estimable old
lady of the Holt neighborhoOd, died
Tuesday from old age She had been in
failing health for some time.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09
WIn SOL For 0eobeI.

The Hon W. E. Minor win open the
campaign in this county for Geobel next
Saturday; he speaks At Webster at
o'clock and At Hardinsburg at night
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-08-09
About Completed.

The Tar Springs and Pisgah bridge is
nearly completed Road Supervisor
Boiler will put in the I'll and it will not
be long until this magnificent thorough
fare will be ready for traffic.