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DIED.

SNITH-Suddenly. on Friday, October J, 1901
at his residence 1909 Fourteen h Street north
west ALBERT SMITH.
Funeral notice in Evening Star.
The Washington times., 1901-10-07
MARRIED.

DAyIS-FRENCH-o saturday. October D. 1901.
bv the Rev DIR ) NJ Hartsock ALFRED \
DAVIS. OF Emporia, Has, TO ANNIE B. FRENCH,
of Washington, ID. C.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-07-09
MYSTERIOUS FIRE
Destroys Valuable Separator Be-
longing to l.. J. Purcell.

Lafayette, Ky, July GA mys-
ferrous fire destroyed separator
belonging to Mr.. L. J. Purcell, OF
this place, last night. Mr.. PAreell
had moved his machine to the6aFm of
Mr.. T. H. Elliott and intended CONS
mencing the work of thresbing MIR.
Elliott's wheat crop today. About
8 o'clock the separator was discover
ed on FIRE and the machine Was soon
in ashes. The loss is about 81, 000A
Mr.. Purcell had no insurance and.
the loss falls heavily upon him.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-07-09
HOPKINSvILLE PEOPLE
In The Epworth League Party to
California Today.

The following League party to
Aleave louisville Tuesday forCalifor-
mia is in charge OF Rev. U. G.. Foote,
pastor of the Chestnut-street, M. r.
church, South, and DR.. #. Floyd,
Of the Waluut-street church: Mr..
Theodore Snively, Miss Snively,
Miss Mary Collins, Mrs.C. c. Bickel,
Miss Bickel, Misses Agnes and julia
Osborne, Miss NJ. A. Morris, Mrs.
E. Thompson, Misses Ada and Katie
Lewis, Mr.. Marc Kean, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. D. Warren, DR.. ]. w. Lewis
and Miss Lewis, OF Louisville; Mrs.
sJ. L. &illiams, London; Mrs.
Kreemer, DR.. and Mrs. Rutherford,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. M. Pennington,
New Albany; Miss Florence Rice,
Miss Mary Yost, Miss Nola Pirtle,
Greenville; Miss Annie Wolf and
Miss Hill, New Castle; Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Pennington and family,
Falmouth; Mr.. Charles ID. McComb
aud lster, Mrs. e. H. Whitlow,
Miss Maggie Garnett, Miss Katie
Graham, Pembroke; Mr.. c. c. Pat
tersou. Lexington; Judge w. p.
Winfree and Mrs. Winfree, Hop
kinsville; Mrs. M. A. Mason, Miss
Mason, Mrs. NJ ]. Moayon, Hop
kinsville; the Rev.S. l.. G. Cowherd,
Stithton; the Rev. j, c. Petrie, Hart
ford; Mr.. w. h. Vance, Shelbyyille.
The train will leave at sos a. m.
The route viii be via the b. and O..
S. w. to ST. Louis Missouri Pacific
TO Kansas City and Pueblo; Denver
and Rio Grande and Western rail
way toSalt Lake and Ogden; South
ern Pacific to San Francisco.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-07-09
RESIDENCE DESTROYED.
Dwelling of K. r, FarnswOrth
Burned, Together With
Contents.

The residence Of Mr.. r. f. Farms
worth, near Bennettstown, was de-
stroyed by fire about 1870 O'Clock
last Friday afternoon. Nearly all
the furniture was saved. The fire
originated in the cook room shortly
after the dinner hour and the flames
spread so rapidly that all but the
front room of the building was re-
duced to ashes in a few minutes.
Mrs. Farnsworth, who has been
very i'll for some time, was taken
from the burning building in an
arm chair and carried to the home
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-07-09
PEPPEREO HIS BACK.
Farm Hands Scrap And One Uses
Shot Gun.

Tom Fox and William Morris,
colored farm hands in the employ of
Esq. w. L. Parker, a few miles
east of the city, engaged in a quar-
rel over the possession of a pitch
fork last Saturday and the
row resulted inFox being shot in the
back. 1t appears that Fox called
Morris a "Nigger and this so in
censed him that he secured a shot
gun and fred on Fox. About a
dozen shot took effect in his back.
A physician was summoned and
'succeeded in cutting out all of the
lead. The wounds are not of a
very serious nature.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-07-09
BEHIND THE BARS
Walter Hampton, Indicted For
nurder, Captured in Ten
nessee.

Walter Hampton, the I4-year-Ord
colored boy who shot and killed
Rudolph Killebrew, a colored boy
aged nine years near BenhettstpWn,
in May last, was captured by Con-
stable Frank Rives at Jordanl
Springs, Tenn, Friday night. Inc
prisoner was Drought hasS ands
lodged in Jail Saturday morning
Hampton was indicted for murder.
at the June term of Circuit CourtE
Immediately after the killing he fed
to Tennessee, where he had since
been making his home.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-07-09
Goods Roads Train Arrived Sunday and
Work Begun Yesterday Morning.
ander, K r Mckee.

ander, K r Mckee.
Other delegates will be present
from many of the counties of West
ern Kentucky. This list of accept
ances here given is only a small
part of those who will be on hand.
These are only responses to special
invitations. The general invita-
tons are expected to be responded
to by hundreds of outsiders, while
the local crowds will swell the at
tendance to thousands.
The great event of the week, cele.
brating the abolition of toll gates
in the. county apd the organization
of the Good Roads Association to
be organized Tuesday morning,
will be the great industrial parade
concluding the work of the conven-
ton. This will be entered into
heartily by many of the business
hrms and the floats, carriages and
other decorated vehicles will make
most attractive display. There
will be one float with the big A.
of old hddlers playing old-time
pieces. There will be several bands
OF music and a horseback de.esa
tion a mile long.
! The parade will not come off un.
til Thursday, after the arrival OF
the morning trains.
Gov. Beckham and staff are ex-
pected to arrive this afternoon. The
Governor will probably be enter
tanned by DR.. Ray at the Asylum
during his stay.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-07-09
Another Street Fair.

The City Council at the regular
meeting Friday night granted per-
mission to the Elks Lodge to hold
a street fair under certain restric-
tions. No gambling or immoral
features will be allowed. A com
mittee from the Elks appeared and
gave assurance that the fair would
be perfectly clean and proper
one.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-07-09
ROBBED HOTEL GUESTS.
Sanders Gill Charged With Theft
Committed at Dawson.

Sanders Gill, ayoung negro was
arrested here yesterday on charge
of robbing guests of the Arcadia
Hotel at Dawson, by going through
the various rooms and stealing
money and jewelry. lie admits the
stealing, but says most of it was
done by colored woman employed
IN the hotel Gill had in his possess
sion only few dollars. He was
taken to Dawson yesterday by
Chief Matthews and turned over to
the Hopkins county authorities.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-07-09
DEATH IN GUTHRIE.
Remains Brought Here and In
TERED in f1Opewell Cemetery.

Lucille, the little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. e. H. Martin, of Guthrie.
died Friday night of stomach
trouble.
The funeral was preached by
Rev. G. e. Thompson, Of Elkton,
Saturday afternoon and the inter-
ment took place IN Hopewell ceme-
terry at o'clock a. IN, Sunday.
DR.. w. L, Nourse held services
at the grave,
The mother OF deceased is a niece
of Mrs. w. f. Randle, of this city.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-07-09

Chicago, July S.-July wheat
epened at 6sA, closed at 63K. Sept.
wheat opened at 64zS, closed at
'64]s. July corn opened 40, clos
ed at 46N. Sept. corn opened at
AK, closed at ~. Sept. oats
opened at 29A, closed at 30. Sept.
pork opened at 1917 closed at i4Oo.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-07-09
Convention Tomorrow Will
Be Attended By
Thousands.
Gov. BeCkham Here and Speaks
Tomorrow.

The Great Good Roads Convention
is at hand, The special train of IL
cars of road building machinery
arrived Sunday morning from Cairo
ILL.,, two days late. This delay will
be made up through by an extension
OF two days, the train remaining
here until Saturday. 1t will put in
all of next week at Greensboro. The
outfit comprises all kinds of grad
ers, scrapers, rollers and crushers.
One OF the crushers is too large
to unload and remains at the 1. c.
depot. The small one vas taken
to the Cox S Mill road bridge yester-
day and put to work crushing the
stone to macadamize part of the
road. A mile or more will be grad
ed and as much as possible metaed
in the week work.
Civil Engineer Jas. F.. Burns and
his assistants fixed the grades Sat-
urday and saw the work started off
yesterday.
The site of the model road is
about a mile from town and all
sorts of vehicles are kept busy car
rying people out to see the big ma
chimes at work. This work will not
be interrupted by the convention to-
morrow. The county has provided
plenty of stone, teams and laborers
and committees are looking after
details of all kinds.
The Convention.
The Good Roads convention will
meet at the Tabernacle tomorrow
morning and there will be some no
table addresses. Princira among
these will be the address of Hon.
Jas. A. Mckenzie, the most polished
orator OF Western Kentucky, who
has not been heard in public since
his return from service as minister
to Peru four years ago. "Quinine
Jim is expected to say something
we'll worth listening to.
Gov. Beckham is also on the pro-
gram for tomorrow. The full pro-
gram is here given:
Official Program.
Committee called to order by
Mayor Dabney Wednesday, July
10, 1890 a. m. at the Union Taber-
nacle.
Invocation.
Temporary organization.
Election OF temporary Chairman.
Election of temporary Secretary.
Address of Welcome, by Hon.
Jas. A. Mckenzie.
Response.
Address, Gov. ]. C. w. Beckham,
Address by Hon. w. H. Moore,
President National Good Roads AS
ISOLATION.
Appointment Of Committee on
Credentials.
Appointment Of Committee on
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-07-09
Fine Weather and Everything PrOpitiOuS
For Great Gathering Wednesday.

permanent organization of Conven-
ton.
Reconvene 2 p. m.
Report of Committee on Creden-
tials,
Report of Committee on Perma-
nent Organization.
Address by Hon. Henry d. Allen.
Address by Hon. Martin Dodge,
Director of Public Roads, AgFieul-
tural Department, Washington,
d.
Appointment of Committee on
Resolutions.
appointment of Committee on
Permanent Organization OF Good
Roads Association.
500 p, m.-Address by NJ. o.
Eldridge, Assistant Director of
Public Road Inquiry, Department
of Agriculture, Washington, D. C.
Subject: Scientific Construction
of Roads, illustrated by stereoptIcon
views of good and bad roads in
United States"
Thursday, July IL, 9 a. NJ
Opening prayer by Rev. j. T. Rush
ing.
Address by Hon. Charles x.
Wheeler.
Report of Committee on Organ
ization of Good Roads Association.
Recess tovlew IndustriailParade.
General Discussion of Road I'M
provement, led by Chas. T. Harri-
son, Government Expert.
Report of Committee on Resolu-
tions.
Miscellaneous business.
These Have Accepted.
1t is impossible to foretell who
will be on hand, Many dis
tiuguished public men from all
over the State are expected. The
following is list of some OF the
formal acceptances:
Capt Lee Howell, of the Louis
vile and Nashville railroad, Evans
vile, Ind. County Judges-E c.
Ward, Henderson; John d Shaw,
Cadiz; G Rochester, Marion; w
Clark, Russellville; John G b Hall,
Madisonville; p Miller, Hartford
T Sparks, Greenville; Stephen FL
more, Mayield; John S Adair,
Hawesville; p o Duffy, Elkton.
Oils. e Townsend, mayor Bowling
Green; A c McElroy, Bowling
Green; w B Weaks. Paducah; A
o Stanley, Henderson; John B At
kinson, Jas. h Rash, Darlington;
S ID Chestnut, Trenton; ] e Elder,
Austin Peay, Jr., B r Gill, Clarks-
vile, Tenn; Gen, II b Lyon, Ed
dyville; Sam c Malloy, HATHAWAY;
IL II Holeman, c e Owen, o w
Waddill, Madisonville; Chas. L
Nourse, Il ] Johnson, Princeton:
Denny c Smith, county attorney.
Cadiz; c S Mum, Marion Bank,
Marion V Conner, Jno G Orndorff,
EBen G. Wick, county attorney,
Russellville; o w Wilson, Elkton;
w t Ellis, La Vega Clements,
Greensboro; M l. Fugate, cashier
Peoples Bank, E p Conn, Adair-
Vile; r A Burnett, Cadiz.
The County Judge of Trigg has
appointed six delegates, who have
accepted an invitation, namely: r.
G Terry, II II Lawrence, Fenton
Sims, DR.. J w crenshaw, J B Alex
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-07-09
ROAD BUILDERS AT WORK.

OF a neighbor for mile distant.
No bad results were experienced
from the hurried removal, however,
Mr.. Farnsworth loss is, about
$500. He had no insurance
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-07-09
Fair and Warmer.

Louisville, Ky, July 8.-(Spec-
ial0 -Fair and warmer tonight
and Tuesday.
The Monticellonian., 1901-10-25
4 GREAT NEWSPAPER.

The Sunday edition of the St. Louis Republic is a marvel of mod. ern newspaper enterprise. The or ganization of its news service is worldwide, complete in every de- partment; in fact, superior to that of any other newspaper
 The magazine section is illus trated in daintily tinted colors and splendid half-tone pictures. This section contains more high-class literary matter than any of the monthly magazines. The fashions illustrated in natural eolors are es- pecially valuable to the ladies.
 The colored comic section is a genuine laugh-maker. The funny cartoons are by the best artists The humorous stories are high class, by authors of national repu- tation.
 Sheet music, a high-class, popu- lar song, is furnished free every Sunday in the Republic.
 The price of The Sunday Re. public by mail one year is $2.oo. For sale by all newsdealers.
The Monticellonian., 1901-10-25
A Typical South African Store.

o. R. Larson, of Bay Villa, Sun days River, Cape Colony, conducts a store typical of South Africa, ut which can be purchased anything from the proverbial "uoedle to an anchor" This store is situated in a valley nine miles rom the near est railway station and about 20 miles from tho nearest town. Mir. Larson says: II am favored with the custom of farmers within a radius of thirty miles. to many of whom l have supplied Chamber lain's remedies. All testify to their value in household where doctors advice is almost out of the question. Within one mile of my store the population is per haps sixty. Of these, within the past twelve months, no less than fourteen have been absolutely cur ed by Chamberlain's Cough Rem edy. This must surely be record" For sale by Brown, McQuiston & l Go.
The Monticellonian., 1901-10-25
Stricken With Paralysis,

Henderson Grimet, of this place was stricken with partial paraly- sis and completely lost the use oi one arm and side. After being troated by an eminent physician for quite a while without relief my wife recommended Chamber lain's Pam Balm. and after using two bottles of it he is almost en- tire y cured .-Geo. R. Mcdonald, Man, Logan county, W. Va. Sev- eral other very remarkable cures of partial paralysis have been cf- fected by the use oi thIs llniment. It is most widely known, howev. CT, as cure for rheumatism, sprains and bruises. Sold by Brown, MeQuiston $ Go.
The Monticellonian., 1901-10-25
Tot Causes Night Alarm.

"One night my brothers baby was taken with croup,' writes Mrs. J. 0. Snider, of Crittenden, Ky, Git seemed it would strangle before we could get doctor, sc we gave it pr. Kings New Dis, covery, which gave quick relief and permanently cured it. We al, ways keep it in the house to pro tect our children from eroup and whooping cough. It cured me oi T chronic bronchial trouble that no other remedy would relieve" lnfallible for coughs, colds, throat and lung troubles. Soc and Sl.00 Trial bottles free at R. E. Vance Bordeaux.
The Monticellonian., 1901-10-25

ful home in the suburbs of Will. mar last week to Mr. W. H. Cot. ner. MT. Gaddy and family leave tomorrow for Hamburg. where he goes to work for the Crosset Lum- Der Co. of Ashley County. Mir. Gaddy is a good man and an obliging neighbor and we regret his leaving our community.
 Mir. Emmet Hogue and Miss Sophia Measles. of Allis. were married Sabbath evening at 8 O clock. at the brides mother, Rev. A. G. Horton officiating.
 A good crowd from Wilmar and surrounding community left this morning for the show at Monticel- To; the larger part were of the col ored people. \. Y. Z.
 Oct. 2I, 1901
The Monticellonian., 1901-10-25

It IS little inconvenient, prin cipally from lack of cash, for us all to have fine houses; but then it does us good to see them, even if they belong to others.
 We are publishing paper for a living, and running other busi. ness for glory; so, if you owe us anything on the paper, we expect the pay for that, We prefer mon ey to most anything else, but are willing to take cotton-seed, rail- road stock, corn or government bonds.
 The excitement incident to travelling and change of food and water often brings on diarrhea, and for this reason no one should leave home without bottle of Cham berlain's Colic and Diarrh9a Remedy. For sale by Brown, Me- Quiston & Go.
 Messrs. M. L. Yount and Inc. C. Jeter have purchased the furni- ture business of oe Laude. Mr. Yount Is now in St. Louis buying an imminse stock of furniture, which will be added to the already elegant line on hand. They will do business at the stand formerly occupied by Mir. Laude.
 Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is a mere stimulant to tired nature. It af- lords the stomach complete and absolute rest by digestlng the food you eat. You don't have to diet but can enjoy all the food you want. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure in stantly relieves that distressed feeling after eating, giving you new lite and vigor.
 Sold by R. E Vance Bord deaux.
The Monticellonian., 1901-10-25
Mortgage Sale.

mortgage executed to the undersigned. W. T. Richardson, by Warren Graves and Amanda Graves his wife and which Is recorded fin Record Book II II. pages 290 t 29l of the Record CTS office of Drew county. Arkansas, will on Saturday. Nov 9th, 1901 sell at the Enst floor of the Court House in the town of Monticello, for cash, the following real estate, the same being contained in said mortgage to wit The s. ". part tbcing 20 acres) of the s. W ar. of Sec. 8, the E. half of E. half of s. or of Sec. g tl0 aeresl all in township II, g. Range W: 30 72 off the East side of lot 1. and all of lots No (S in N. hf. of Sec, in Tp 12 s. Range ". contain ing in all I70 4s acres moro or less to satisfy the debt secured by said mortgage
 ". T. RICHARDSON
 Mortgagec.
The Monticellonian., 1901-10-25
A Fiendlsh Attack.

An attack was lately made on c. F. Collier. of Cherokee, Iowa, that nearly proved fatal It came through his kidneys. His back got so lame he could not stoop without great pain, nor sit in 8 chair except propped by cushions. No remedy helped him until he tried Electric Bitters which effect ed such wonderful change that he.. ..writes he feels like a new man. This marvellous medicine cures backaehe and kidney trouble, pu- rifles the blood and builds up your health. Only Soc at Our Drug Store.
The Monticellonian., 1901-10-25
Strayed.

From Morrell, Ark. Sunday night Oct. 6, 1901, three mules described as follows:
 One iron-gray mare mule, I54 hands high, s or 9 years old. One iron ngray horse. mule, I53 hands high, 7 or s years old. One bay mare mule IS hands high, bushy tail, 7 or years old.
 Any information of the above animals or their delivery to Roddy X Co.,, at Morrell, Ark, will be liberally rewarded.
 Roddy X Go.
 Morrell, Ark.
The Monticellonian., 1901-10-25

Prof. Frank Haynes land son spent most of last week in Wilmar surveying the town.
 Mir. Clark Buchner, of Ham burg, visited Wilmar last week.
 Mir. A. H. Gates left yesterday for St. Louis and other points, to be absent two weeks.
 Miss Onie Anderson spent few days last week at Pine Bluff, talk ing in the Fair.
 Mir. and Mrs. K. $. Wright, O Allis, are visiting Mrs. Wright brother in Pine Bluff. Mir. J. l. Gaddy sold his beauti
The Monticellonian., 1901-10-25
To The Public.

l will keep ice at my store on South Main St., the rest of this season. will redeem, in ice. all tickets let out by the Arkansas and Texas Consolidated Ice and Coal Co. No delivery will be made for less than 50 pound lots. No ice will be sold on a credit.
 If Youry truly,
 C. R. McDermott.
The Monticellonian., 1901-10-25

List of Letters Remaining in the F. o. at Monticello, Ark,
 Unclaimed for 30 days. W B Carson Nelson Cobb Eda Evans Dora Hicks  Mettie Jones Matte Riley Abbie Scott Hubert w Storer w B Woods The above unless called for in the next two weeks will be sent to the dead letter office.
 N. H. SAVAGE, P. M
The Monticellonian., 1901-10-25
DREW COUNTY
 WARRANTS.
IN THE DREW COUNTY COURT,
 October Term. 1901.

October Term la0i In Tho M alter Of Drew County War rants:
 WHEREAS, 1t is deemed expedient to call in the outstanding Warrants Jury and Witness Certificates of Drew county in order to redeem cancel and reissue the same; it is.thercfore or dered by the Court that all persons holding said Warrants, Jury and Witness Certificates must file the same with the County Clerk on or before the End Monday ln.::Jan., 1902, and all persons holding Warrants Jnry and Witness Certificates of sait, County, who shall neglect or refuse to present the same as requIr ed by the order of this Court, shall thereafter be forever barred from deriving any benefit from their claims.
 And the Clerk is hereby ordered to furnish the Sheriff with certified copy of this order within ten days after the adjournment of this court and the Sheriff of this county is order- ed to post at the Court House door and at the Election Presincts in each Township of this County. at least thirty days before the time ap- pointed by the order of this Court for the pres- entation of said Warrants. Jury and Witness Certificates, certified copy..of the order of this Court in the premesis; and shall publish same for two.weeks in succession in the Montcclloni- an and Drew County Advance. two newspapers published in Drew county: Ark. the last inser- tion to be at least thiity days before the time affixed by this Court for the presentation of said Warrants, Jury and Witness Certificates.
 I. A. BIRD.
 County Judge.
 Clerks certificate of ofTransoript. STATE OF ARKANSAS( - County of Drew. DO I,J. ". Kimbro. Clerk of the County Court within and for the County and State aforesaid, dc hereby certify that the annexed and forego ing pages contain trne and perfect transcript of the order of the County Court as therein set forth and as the same appears of record on page 2s5 of County Court Record, Volume K. Drew County. Ark.
 Witness my hand and official seal this 10th day of October. 190l
 J. W. KIMBRO. Clerk.
The Monticellonian., 1901-10-25
Stepped Into Live Goals.

"When child I burned my foot frightfully," writes W. H. Eads, ot jonesville, Va, which caused horrible leg sores for 30 years, but Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured me after everything else failed. 1nfallible tor burns, scaids, cuts, sores, bruises and piles. Sold by R. E. Vance Bor- deaux. 25c