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The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1902-10-29
NOTICE!
Master Commissioners Sittings.

The parties and their attorneys and those hav-
ing claims are hereby notified that the under
signed Commissioner OF the Montgomery Circuit
Court will begin his sittings in the following
named cases, to-wit:
tor, etc.
ID. G. Howell, Administrator, ETC., ys. Phoebe
Bolts, etc.
Sarah b. Ratlid, etc, VS.. Susan B. Lane. etc.
W. r. Thompson, Executor, etc, vs.. Henry
Ramey, etc.
Josie Boardman vs.. b. F. Marx, Administra-
tor, etc.
G. W. Nesbitt, Administrators, etc, VS.. Mozel-
la Edmonds. etc.
On November 3, 1902, at his Office in the Traders
National Bank building, in Mt. Sterling, KY, foi
the purpose of taking proof on allowances TO at
torneys and personal representatives on claims
and on all questions raised by the pleadlngs in
the above styled canses, and for making settle
ments with personal representatives; also foi
the filing OF claims; and win adjourn from time
20 time until the same is concluded in each OF
said cases, mp to the January term, 1903, Of said
Court
j. CLAY COOPER,
1873 Master Commissioner Nj. @. Q.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1902-10-29
Farm for Sale.

A small farm containing about
IL 1-2 acres, the property of w. j.
Shouse, deceased. Saidproperty is
situated in the Levee, a village on
good turnpike, six miles south of
Mt. Sterling. The property is well
improved, containing dwelling of 6
rooms, good meat house, barn, snd
well at door; a large new store
house in which postofiice is kept,
and a good blacksmith shop Of two
rooms. If said property is not sold
privately, will be offered to the
highest bidder on SATURDAY, Nov.S,
1902, at o'clock. Possession Civ
en- December /, 1902.
TAYLOR SHoUsE,
ii 3t Mt. Sterling, KY.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1902-10-29
Card of Thanks.

We desire to express our heart
felt thanks to friends and neigh
bors for the sympathy shown us in
our bereavement in the loss of my
beloved wife and son at Wade's
Mill.
w. b. Kincaid and Family.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1902-10-29
Better Than Lard.

Thatsis what we say about COT
TOLENE; price % and so cents a
pail. 1t is not only better but
cheaper than lard-we guarantee
this
Chiles Thompson Grocery Co.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1902-10-29
To. day is last Registration day.
Attention I A. o. U. W.

All members of Hinkston Lodge,
No. 81. A. 0. u w. are requested
to meet at the lodge room next
Sunday, Nov. ,, at $50 p m. to
attend services at the Baptist
church. the occasion being the an
niversary of the order.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1902-10-29
Notice.

There will be work in Mark
Master and Past Masters degrees
Friday evening, Oct. 81. All
members of MT. Horeb Chapter
No. 21, R. A. NJ, are requested to
be present.
w p. OLDHAM, II. P.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1902-10-29
CINCINNATI
Acauittal for qom Cockr II

The jury in the case OF The
Commonwealth against Tom Cock
reli, charged with the murder of
Ben Hurgis, reported verdict of
acquittal on Friday morning at
Campton
Cockrell will make his future
home at Winch ester.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1902-10-29

We acknowledge the receipt OF
the following:
MIR. and Mrs |. +. Tabb,
announce the marriage of their daughter
Matte Elrod,
to
Mr Charles Tibb- HaZelrigg,
Wednesday. October the twenty ninth,
nineteen hundred and two.
At Home
Mt. Sterling, Ky.
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You may never get hurt; ! hope
you won't; but, wouldn't you feel
a great deal better to have an ac-
cident policy paying from SO to $25
a week if you were so unfortunate?
Rates cheerfully given by
h. G. HoFFMASt
49-tf Mt Sterling, w.
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For Rent.

The residence of the late Mrs.
Elizabeth j. Reid, furnished or un-
furnished. For Information see H.
R. Prewitt. 13-tf
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1902-10-29
Gas Well.

During the past week "a strong
flow of gas was struck on the farm
of George Caskey, on Elk Fork,
five miles from West Liberty
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1902-10-29

No firm in town handles nicer
Candies than those found at HAHN
LINES.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1902-10-29

We are sole agents for the famous
Stacy, Adams u Co.'S mems fine
shoes. PUNCH q GATEwooD.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1902-10-29

We carry a fine line of buggy
robes, the cheapest place in town.
1927. O. LAUGHLIN & SoN.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1902-10-29
Pictures Framed to 0TdGFz

Frames, Moulding, Mats, Passe-
Partout, Glass, Etc. Lowest Pricf
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1902-10-29
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LIVESTOCK MARKET.
onIcAeo.

Cattle market slow. Good TO
prime steers, 81 90 TO 500; poor
to medium, 1915 to SO 70. Stock
ers and feeders, 80 90 to 475.
HoGs-Receipts 10000 head.
Prices Zoe lower Mixed and
butcher, SO 50 to $6.95 Good e
choice heavy, $3.50 to 81 90;
lights, So % to s6.75. Bulk OF
sales, Sc, 65 to $3.50
SHEEP-Market steady; good to
choice weathers, $3. to 81. Ma
tive lambs, SO 80 to $500.
CINCINNATI.
CArrLE.-Receipts Light, maj ket
unchanged. Choice heavy steers,
1915 to SO. 10; fair to good, 50 00
to rs 80; ezra butchers steers,
1925 to $5 so; good $500 40 50 90;
extra heifers, $4.00 IL $3.50; good,
SO so TO $4.00 Siock.rs anu
feeders in fair demand, SO 90 10
$s75.
Hogs l0c lower, q h ice heavy.
So S5; good packers, $3.50 TO $3.50
lights, $50 lbs, $3.50 to $6 65
l1O-lb. pigs, $3.50 to S6 so.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-08-28

Mrs. }. II. Jones, OF Virginia neigh
borhood, complimented The TINES
sanctum on Tuesday and had Mr..
Jones name enrolled on our books.
Ira l.. Ludwick has returned from
two weeks business trip to sur.
roun ding counties and is again at
his desk in his real estate office over
the post Office
FoR Rent, 4 800 acre stock farm
near Foster for rent on reasonable
terms. 1t is fine Ii You want it
call on. ATKINSON 4 ATkEsON,
Beal Estate Agents, Butler, Mo.
"As whole the entire article is
populistic and unworthy of sheet
THE TINES standing"
What does the Record mean bv
'populistic. The republicans have
been flirting with the populists for
several years, and now for the princi.
pal organ of that party in the coun-
ty to speak in SO disrepectful man.
ner certainly demands an explana-
tion.
Mrs. Elizabeth Mathews died at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mack,
nine miles east of Warrensburg on
last Friday. The remains we're
brought to Butler Sunday and buri-
ed at Mulberry cemetery on Monday.
Mrs. Mathews was widow lady and
had been a resident of Bates county
for thirty years. She was devoted
christian, was loved and respected
by all who knew her.
DR.. Ri Ewing, prosperous
young dentist, and Miss Oma Wright
beautiful and charming daughter OF
the late K. NJ Wright, both of Kan.
sas City, were united in marriage by
Probate Judge Snyder of Kansas
City, Kansas, August22, 1902. Miss
Wright's parents, who, since her
mothers last marriage, are Mr.. aud
Mrs. J. H. Bagby of 300 Holmes
street, opposed the marriage on ac.
count of their daughters youth. but
Notwithstanding this they went
across the state line and we're mar
ried. DIR. Ewing isja young man of
excellent habits and good social
standing. Weioin their many friends
in wishing them happiness and pros.
perity.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-08-28

You should witness the sham bat
tie at the fair grounds on Saturday
afternoon.
Miss Sallie Mccoy. a faithful EN-
ployee of this Office, returned Tues
day from two weeks visit in st.
Louis with relatives and friends.
The TINES is printing the brief in
the case of the state vs. DR.. Jas. l..
| Gartrell. convicted in our circuit
court OF the murder OF ID. b. Done
gan. Col. S. W, Dooley, Judge J. F.
Smith and Hon. +. W. Silvers are
DR.. Gartrell's attorneys. The case
has been set for hearing by the
supremecourtin October. Col. Doolev
and Judge Smith were appointed by
Judge Graves to defend DIR. GartrelI
and they made a magnificent fight for
their client and were complimented
by all who heard the trial Mr.. Sill.
vers was recently retained by the
sons of the defendant to assist before
the supreme court. DR.. Gartrell re-
Gently informed the editor OF THF
TINES that he had no fault to find
with the conduct of his case, but he
feels like he ought to have addressed
the jury in his own behalf.
John Morrow, by his attorney, T.
W. Silvers, Of this city, a few days
ago filed a damage suit in the Bates
county circuit court against the
Kansas City Southern railway com.
pany for thirty thousand dollars
Five thousand dollars for the death
of his wife and twenty-five Thousand
dollars for injuries received by his
daughter. 1t will be- remembered
that In crossing the track of the Kan.
sas City Southern at point, about
two miles north of Amoret, on OF
about the 18th day of July, pass.
| ingengine struck the vehicle occupied
by Mrs. Morrow and her daughter
and that Mrs. Morrow was instantly
killed nd her daughter, Euphemia, a
young lady, about Is years of age
very seriously hurt. The buggy they
occupied was reduced to kindling
wood, aud the horse attached to il
cut in two. Miss Morrow is SLOWLY
recovering from her injuries, but it i.
said will be disfgured for life by rea
son OF the accident.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-08-28
b. F. Long, one OF Rich Hills old
settlers, died Friday.

settlers, died Friday,
Mrs. Chas. Scott has returned from
IA visit to relatives in Iowa,
Mrs, Cy Walker and son John are
at Eureka Springs, Ark,
Clinton is to have a new opera
house. Col. John Voolfolk will build
it.
Have you got those two for
Because | love you" next Monday
night.
Our old friend J. NJ. Hogan has his
paper changed from Adrian to Kan
sas City.
Mrs. Ely and son Roger have re-
turned from a vacation on the north
ern lakes.
Nm, Marnken, a substantial farm
er of north Bates, will accept our
thanks for renewal
Because love you" by the ALI
son Theatre Co. at the Opera House
next Monday night,
Mrs. Caroline Morrison and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Ben. l.. Welch, OF Kansas
City, are at Eldorado Springs.
Z. s. Carrithers is in the city. He
has located iitrGreelesJ Colorado,
and will go into business there.
DR.. Boulware reports the arrival OF
a fine boy at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Bernhard Saturday after
noon.
Wanted some one who can find
an objection to the performances OF
the Allison Theatre Co. at the Opera
House all next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lansdown are
receiving the congratulations OF
friends over the arrival OF a fine baby
boy at their home.
Gus Himmel, a prosperous farmer
living near Neosho, Mo-, was in the
city Saturday, favored US pleasantly
and ordered THE TINES to his ad-
dress.
Every democrat, who possibly can,
should attend the opening of the
state campaign at Joplin on Septem-
Der 9th. Low rates will be made on
the railroads.
We are informed that the Socialists
will have a meeting in Butler on Sat
urday, September Goth, 1902, for the
purpose OF organizing as political
party and nominating a county
ticket.
Our old friend Laben Warren. of
Cortland, was a pleasant caller the
last OF the week and had his dates set
ahead. He is an old Mexican war
veteran and carries his age remark
ably well, being hale and hearty.
Mrs. Ed. Dalton and little daugh-
ter have gone to Colorado, Utah and
other western states. They will stop
in Salt Lake City and visit Mrs. Ad-
die Day at Ogden, Utah. They will
be gone about month.
Lightning destroyed a large barn
for Aaron Brooks, near Pittsville,
Johnson county, few nights ago.
In the barn was stored 1,000bushels
of wheat, 500 bushels of oats, a
spring wagon, harness and many
other things, all Of which were lost.
I Farmers living south Of Holden,
Johnson county, report that a small
green worm, about one inch long,
with a web, is stripping the hedges.
The limbs are as bare as in winter.
When the hedges are finished the
farmers fear the worms will attack
the other foliage.
We are in receipt of well written
communication from our old friend
g. NJ. Mckissick, who with his good
wife, is visiting their children at
Greeley, Colorado. Among other
things he says that Z. s. Carrithers
has gone into business in that town.
His letter is unavoidably carried
over to next week.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-08-28
TINES Telephone No. 81.

= r. l.. Braden was a pleasant caller
on Monday.
Don't forget the Allison Theatre
Co. next week.
Soldier boys are in possession OF
the town this week
j. W. Stewart called and renewep
for Mrs. Jane Jinnings, at Silverton,
Mo.
Charles NJ, Burlington, of Buffalo,
Ills, is visiting the family OF b. F.,
Glover.
Mrs. S. W. Dooley is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Sunkel, at Oswego,
Kansas.
Convention Hall ticket free with
every school suit. American Cloth
ing House.
A large quantity OF timothy seed is
being shipped out OF the county this
\ season
Uncle Tom Simpson, residing at
Adrian, celebrated his eighty-second
birthday Friday.
The roads were never known to be
50 muddy at this time OF year, as
were the last of the-w week.
New shoes from best shoe makers
in the world, just arrived at the old
reliable American Clothing House.
Miss Germaine Dooley returned
from months visit to her sister
Mrs. SunKel, at Oswego, Kansas.
Uncle jim Patrick, of near Lection,
is 90 years of age and still hale and
hearty. He calls himself boy.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Burkelo sent to our
office stalk of millet which measur-
ed five feet and I inches. Who can
beat it.
The cattle receipts at the stock
yards in Kansas City last week were
very large. On one day there were
- 22,366 head.
Judge d. V. Brown, Bates county s
popular and efficient Public Admins
traitor, favored us with a renewal OF
his subscription.
We are not much on the premium
business, but we want one OF our GUS
toners to get the 81 900. American
Clothing House.
"As whole the entire article is
populistic." is very disrespectful
way for republican paper to speak
Of its allies. ..
Jesse Taylor, ex-deputy circuit
clerk, now travelling for Geo. ID.
Barnard ( Co., in Texas, is spending
his vacation at home.
Mrs. C. H. Conger, with her pretty
little daughter, of Columbia, Mo-, is
visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs. J,
p. Edwards.
Harry Holloway, holding posi-
tionin Kansas City, spent part ofhis
vacation in this city with his parents
MIR. and Mrs. W. H. Holloway.
Chas. R. Bowman, a prosperous
young farmer near Amorett, was q
pleasant caller last week and had
THE TIMES sent to his address.
Our esteemed friend " B. WEIGH
prominent, farmer near Butler
was pleasant caller the first OF the
week and had his dates set ahead.
Uncle Jimmie Speer and W. L.
kash, two of Spruce townships old
ess and most highly respected citi
zens. are attending court as iurymen
: Levi Scott, a prominent and tai
ented attorney of Nevada, was in
the city Monday on legal business
before our circuit court, and compli
mented US with pleasant call.
One hundred car loads of wheat
have been shipped from Knobnoster
Johnson county, Mo-, this season
says the Gem, and the crop is not
more than half harvested.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-08-28

Bud Small has bought the W H.
Walton residence. known as the
Wheeler place in the northwest part
of the city. This is one of the incest
names in the city. half block of
ground and good improvements.
tnutfrrr Hrrirtrrrt on the 1t street
incline at Kansas City last week. i'll
which q runaway ear telescoped an
other ear in front The gripman on
the runaway ear was killed and
number OF passengers seriously in
jured. 1t was bad accident and
the wonder is that the fatality was
not greater The Metropolitan ear
company promise To abandon the
incline as soon as their tunnel is
completed, which they claim win he
something over n year from this
time.
William Upshaw, aged 20, shot his
father apd mortally wounded him
early saturday in Salem, Mo-, then
shot hi, stepmother in the breast
twice. and with smoking revolver
clutchei in his hand, ran To the rail
road track near the house and blew
out his brains. lpshaw lei, home
last spring after violent quarrel,
He was bitterly opposed to his iath.
er'S second marriage and disliked his
stepmother.
Dave Owens good natured, big
hearted Dave, does not forget the
poor printer, though the whole world
may turn away from him during
peach and watermelon season. Since
Bob Ewin left the county Dave can
just lay claim to being the water
melon king. He raises the finest in
the land, of the very best variety,
and the quality we are enabled to
testify To because We have sampled
them Dave gives all the credit to
Mr., Galley, living on the place with
him.
judge Graves convened the June
adjourned term OF circuit court on
Monday. There is quite a large
docket. Court is beng held in the
new court room, which has Temporal.
~ furnishings for the occasion. Be-
fore the November term the new seats,
ratings desks, etc, will be in place,
Everybody is well pleased with our
splendid new court house, and have
no doubt that Justice can be eNpedit.
ed in this new temple. Certainly the
surroundings are more comfortable
and convenient
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-08-28

Bud Small has bought the W H.
Walton residence. known as the
Wheeler place in the northwest part
of the city. This is one of the incest
names in the city, half block of
ground and good improvements.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-15
CIVIL WAR MEMORIES.
Some Events Which Happened Some
40 Years Ago.

The attention of the Journal was, re-
Gently called to several events which
occurred some 40 years ago, today, and
as they We're connected with the Civil
War and the stirring times which are
known to the younger generation only
in song and in story, it may not be
without interest to our readers to here
recall them. And for those upon whom
the hand of time is now weighing heav-
lily, for those who participated in that
glorious struggle, they will paint upon
memory's canvas many another scene
April Is, 1861, President Lincoln sum-
moned Congress to meet in extra ses-
volunteers to serve three months.
April Is, 1862, the Confederates cut the
levee near Fort Wright, on the Missis-
sippi and destroyed an immense
amount of property. On the same day
General Halleck ordered General Pope
to transfer his successful troops to join
the army on the Tennessee river.
A year later, General Hooker report
ed an army of 100000 men; General
Lees army-deprived of Longstreet's
corps, comprised about 10000. April
Is, 1864, the fleet on the Red river above
Grand Ecore. defeated a Confederate
force under Gen. Thomas Green, with
a Confederate loss of 700 men, and at
Camden, on the Wichita river, General
| Steele, with 5000 men, captured an i'm
portant military post.
| April Is, 1865, the Military order of
| the Loyal Legion was organized, as a
nom political and non-sectarian asso-
citation. At 7.30 A. NJ, on that day, the
martyred, beloved President Lincoln,
having been unconscious since the at
| tack Of the assassin Booth upon him
the previous evening, breathed his last,
| and three hours later, at the Kirkwood
| hotel, in Washington, Andrew Johnson
of Tennessee. took the oath of Office,
the 18th President in the Goth term of
| the Presidency
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-15
OAKLAND.
Allen Mccartney.

A pretty home wedding was solemn
lied, Monday morning at 3 O'CLOCK, at
the home of the brides mother, MRS.
Ellen Mccartney, when her only daugh-
ter, Miss Mary Louise was united
in marriage to Mr.. Percy l.. Allen 0.
Maiden. Mass, by Rev. II. l.. BuzZell.
The wedding was very quiet one,
only the immediate relatives and a Few
intimate friends of the bride being
present. The bride was becomingly
attlred in a blue travelling gown with
hat to match. Mr.. and Mrs. Allen left
Immediately after the ceremony for
their new home in Maiden. The bride
is a very popular young lady in town,
having for few years been a success
full teacher in the public schools. and
has a host of friends who unite in ex-
tending best wishes for happy and
prosperous future.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-15
coburn Baseball Schedule.

The schedule for the Coburn baseball
team has been completed and was given
out, yesterday. There are Is games in the
list and of these seven will be played in
Waterville. This makes II school and
college games which will be played on
the Colby diamond, this season. They
will doubtless all be good ones. as the
local teams promise to be unusually
strong, this year Coburn expects to have
fine team. The boys are now hard at
work practicing every day on the Colby
field and are rapidly getting into shape
The games with the High school ought
to resurrect some OF the old-time rivalry
between the schools, as the High school
team promises to be very strong, this
year. The schedule:
April 81. of NJ, Orono.
April M-E. NJ c. S.. Bucksport.
April 25-Castine Normal, Belfast.
April 2-Shaw Business College, Bangor.
April 3O-Westbrook Seminary, Portland
May 3-Westbrook Seminary, Water
Vile.
May wv. H. s.. WaterviIle.
May 1e-Houlton, Houlton.
May 17-R. c. l., Houlton.
May 22-Colby, Jr., League. Waterville.
May 23-Colby, Jr., League. Waterville
May 2S-W. II. s., Waterville.
June Wv. III. s.. Waterville.
June 11-Kent's HILL Kent's Hill.
June 14-HOulton, Watervflle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-15
CITY GOVERNMENT.
Special Meeting, Monday Evening,
Disposes Of Much Business.

At the special meeting of the city
council, Monday evening, about every
councilman was present and every al
derman. Much business was transact
ed and there was perfect harmony and
few minutes of idlcness were noticed.
The following orders We're passed:
That hereafter all public drains in
the city be under the supervision of the
aldermen and mayor and that all abut-
tiers on the drain be obliged to pay
their propOrtionate part of the cOntribu-
ton of the same, the prOpOrtionate part
being settled by the mayor and alder
men.
The fire alarm telephone in the resi-
dence of c. NJ. Drake was ordered
changed to the residence of John L.
Kendall, the present chief engineer
The sum of money that was left by
the late Sophronia Williams for the
public library viii hereafter be known
as the Myrick Hopkins fund and the
interest from the same be used for the
purchase of books. Also the sum that
was left by the same for the public
parks be known as the Sophronia Hop
kins fund and the interest from the
same be used for the improvements
Mayor Danforth was elected a special
committee to have charge of the public
parks of the city.
The rolls of the Steamer CobbOssee
Co. and the H. ". Jewett Hose Co., No
4, were accepted by the aldermen.
The matter of bonding the city for
$4,000 was brought up for discussion
but no further action was taken. This
is intended for 20 years and per cent.
interest bearing. 1t was intended to
pay $4,000 bonds that come due this
year and also a temporary loan Of $10,-
900.
The city ordinance relative to the
tax collector, city solicitor and assessors
and overseers of poor were given their
second readings, and were passed to be
engrossed.
A letter from Peter Krain asking for
special appropriation for time while
he and his family of II were held in
quarantine during the smallpox scare.
In the common council, the appro-
priatiOn bill was taken up and dis
cussed but no action was taken. it be-
ing laid on the table. Both branches
then adjourned for one week.