The Bourbon news., 1902-02-11

THE BOURBON NEWS. /
> entered at the Post-ofice at Paris,
Ky, as secOnd-class mail matter.)
TELEPHONE NO. 124.
PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY
GEO. D. MITCHELL, EDITOR
TWELVE native born Kentuckians
have been governors Of Missouri.
THE SON of Democrat Whitney mar
lies the daughter of Republican Hay,
showing that love laughs at party lines
as well as lOcksmiths.
RECIPE for making Imperialism: Dis
solve keg Of powder in a barrel Of
blood and throw in a handful of hypo-
Crisy for seasoning. Drink while hot.
-Hrysn's Commoner.
Now, as Mr.. Caleb Powers and Mr..
Jim Howard are confined in the Scott
county jBil, the jaileT should issue an
order TO the prisoners prohibiting the
thN6wing of inkstands Georgetown
News.
''Can a man with family be a good
Christian on a salary of S. week?'
is a question causing great discussion in
eastern circles. If he is a Christian at
all he would have to be good one on
that salary.
WHAT business has this country to
participate in the coronation of King
Edward? Is not the very existence of
Opsr republic protest against kingcraft? +?
Has imperialism brought our authori-
ties to the point that they no longer have
pride in a peoples government?
Miss ALICE ROOSEVELT, daughter of
President Roosevelt, viii go to London
as the guest Of Miss Reid, daughter of
Hon. Whitelow Reid. and attend the
coronation Of King Edward She will
net attend in any Official capacity; only
as an American lady, the highest title
IN the world
TwENTY-FOUR good men and true
Democrats, Republicans, Populists and
Prohibitionists - after weighing the
evidence in the scales of justice. have
unanimously declared, upon their con-
sciences and their oaths, James Howard
guilty of the murder of William Goebel
But Jim ''jess lafs. louisville Times
OK and after July 1st next it will be
unlawful Rn South Carolina to sell or
offer for sale any pistol weighing less
than three pounds or being less than
twenty-eight inches long. The South
Carolina boys who amagine they can't
get along without gun, will now have
10 enlarge their pistol pockets.
THAT is striking decision by the
Iudiana courts to the effect that the
death of one of the parties to marriage
engagement constitutes a breach of
promise and entities the surviving party
20 the contract to receive compensatory
damages from the descendants estate in
"a just and equitable amount"
IT appears that the legislature was
not wrong in repeating the act in al
lowing the women in the cities of the
second class to vote for school trustees,
notwithstanding the plea made by
ladies of Lexington. In Covington the
registration books show 1,143 negro
women registered to vote. against 113
white women.
A CENTRAL Kentucky Democrat has
made a request that when he dies to be
buried in Indiana. When asked why
he wanted to be buried in Indiana he
said:
"When the last day comes and we all
rise up feel sure that old Durb.n will
refuse to honor a requisition by the
Devil for me, and I will be safe"
The Marconi system of wireless teleg-
EaPhy is so wonderful in its theory and
80 great in its possibilities that proof of
IT'S success is naturally received with
some hesitation. Recent experiments,
however, such as those just conducted
between two ships one hundred miles
apart and reported il the Chicago
American, seems to demonstrate the
Pr&cticability of the system.
The man who annually ammo 1nces