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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-06-16
FOR SALE!

Two-story frame house of
8 rooms, porches, front and
back stairways. beautiful,
large yard and garden, small
stable, grazing ground, plenty
of shade and water. Electric
light near the property, about
three acres of 1and-the most
slightly home in our city, at
the very low price of $4,000.
Five rooms, hall, 2 porches,
stable with two stalls, corn
crib, buggy house, coal house,
cistern, stone foundation, good
cellar, nice grape arbor, and a
lot about 66x225, OH Second
street, at the low price of
So, 800.
Nice building lot, corner
9Th and West streets. 1 can
sell this lot cheap. You can
build two nice rent cottages
and get a good per cent on
your investment, and always
keep them rented.
Six-room new frame cot
tage, coal house, cistern, &c.,
lot 6ox275 feet, on Houston
avenue. concrete pavement in
front, near City School. Price
ST. Terms easy.
Six-room frame house, sta
bic, cisterD, all necessary out
buildings, lot Ioox2oo feet,
fruit and shade trees, a nice
home, on Williams street, at
the low price of ST.
Three = room cottage, lot
4sxIoo feet, on Lilleston ave.,
good well, a nice little home.
Price So, 900.
Two-story frame house,
stable and all necessary out
buildings. Home contains 7
rooms, halls, pantry. porches,
&C., good cistern, lot 1ooxIoo
feet, on Henderson street.
Price 81, 100.
Frame cottage, 4 rooms,
cellar, never-failing we'll Of
good water, lot 65x15o, more
or less, on 9th street, near L.
and N. depot, would rent for
abort $12.5o per month.
Price 81. 225.
Two story frame residence.
6 rooms, halls, porche, all
necessary ont-buildings, nice
shade trees, concrete walks in
front md around the house,
on The shady side of Walker
averne, .ot 75x2oo feet. Price
81, 90.
j. W. LANCASTER,
The Real Estate Broker,
'627 Main St., Paris, XIV.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-06-16
COMMON AND UNCOMMON.

The average American uses 126 pins
a year.
1t costs $500 in advertising to sell
81 900 worth of breakfast food.
Twelve hotels in New York city
have more than 300 telephones each.
There are not more than 1000 gen
eral advertisers in the whole coun-
try
Safety pins are peculiarly Ameri-
can. We use 144,OOO,OOO of them each
year.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-06-16
CHEAP COLORADO SuMM + RAJ S.

Commencing June 1st the Iiul Hngton
Route makes remarkably CHI a., round
trip summer rates to Colorado and Utah
resorts - Denver, Colorado Springs.
Pueblo, Glenwood Springs. Salt Lake
City. The daily rate is a bout b IF rare
except from July LIST to 10th. when il is
even less than half rate.
Cheap to Minnesota Resorts.
Daily, CONNER eng June 1st, tr fle
moro than half rates II the round trip
to St. Paul, Minneapolis. and all the
b autlful Minnesota local. les
Cheap to California
July 1st to 10th. only $3.50 from
St Louis; $62 so from Chicago to Cali
fornia and return, and from August lst
to 18th still less rates of SAT 90 from St
Louis and $4,000 from Chicago. Only
$11.00 additional in August for return
via Puget SUuud aud Northern routes
through Billings or st Paul.
The Route for Summer Tours.
Make inquiries of Burlington Agents
for rates. routes, etc. The entire West
is embraced in the scheme of cheap
summer rates during 1908. Describe
your proposed trip to us. It will be q
pleasure to advise you fully.
W. N. SHAW, D.P.A. L.W. WAKELEY,
1856 Vine ST.. Gen. Pass. Agt
Cincinnati, D. st. Louis, Mo.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-06-16
FOR SALE.

NV property. known as the Schwartz
Linn Kiln, is for sale. On this property
is gooi rock quarry and several good
hui ding lots l also have for sale
Ssorse, 2 carts and all necessary tools y"
run said kiln. This is Il coed established
business and fine opportunity tor
good business man to make money.
Call on or address.
JACOB SCHWARTZ.
Paris, Ky.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-06-16
GOOD AS NEW.

We are prepased to Clean, Press, Dye
and Repair Clothing, and make them as
good AS new Work satisfactory, or no
charge. Work done when promised.
Prices reasonable. Give us a CALL
Shop over Howell & Stipp' livery s;able
Main street. THOMAS BROS.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-02
FORMED GARRISON
Regular Army, Navy AMI Marine Corps
Veterans Net.

The veterans OF the regular army and
navy residing in Prevalence and vicinity,
held the second meeting az Battery A
aru,ory on BENEFIT street. last evening
for the purpose Of forming garrison Of
the regular army. navy and Marine
Corps union Of the United States.
Otto R. Gross was elected temporary
commander and william g. orr a. sec
reiary pro TEN. The name of the gar
rlson VAS chosen AS General Nelson A.
Miles"
Those who signed the application for
the charter are as follows: Sergt. Otto
r. Crosse. Sixth cavalry: Sergt william
A. orr. Troop ". Third cavalry: Master
alarms John VI. Gray. 4. :. s. Florida
Bugler John W. Edwards. Troop T. Sec
ond cavalry: Private Frank ~ Roberts.
T. = Marine corps. Y. \. = Newark. .
John J. King. Hospital corps. John T.
Scheiiiuger Permanent troop. Carlisle
barracks. pa. Walter Morgan Rattery
\. Fourth cavalry. George A Hubbard
Troop X. Fifth cavalry. Albert knowles
Troop T. Eleventh cavalry. Daniel r.
langley. BATTERY " Second artillery:
Arthur Mirheld Tenth infantry.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-02
YOUTHFUL entertainers
Junior Classes Of Miss isabelle +. Ahsarn
EntsrtaIn Friends.

The junior members Of Miss Isabelle
r. Ahearn's physical training classes par
ticipated In an entertainment on Monday
evening In Palestine hall az which n
great number Of the little performers
friends gathered.
At S o'clock the concert opened with a
military march which was performed by
tho entire juvenile class led by Miss
Ahearn. after which followed reading.
Ills I,ady's Vows" by Anna Herbert.
GLADYS Rich rendered y character song.
isn't II Lovely 10 Re on the Stage
The next number was an Indian club
dril. led by Miss MacCormick. and the
next. comic reading entitled What He
Saw al Vaudeville show bv Regina
Saudelinan. i. Gertrude Donnelly delivered
q pleasing Necitation entitled The Dc
serter," followed by q har-bel drill by
the class. The balance Of the program
follows: Potion scene from Romeo and
Juliet" by Miss Loretta Farrell. parasol
pirouctte dance. Mabel Rammage: pa
triotlc song walt for Me-" Rutha Her
man: advanced Gilbert dancing. Gertrude
Donnelly. recitation. "Rilly's Rose. Ella
, Clarke. dramatic reading. Tho Roman
Soldier" Ella Mc,iruhe: advanced indian
club drill. Miss Ahesrn. march pupils.
The work 81 the Young artlstes reflected
much credit on Miss lAhearn for her care
ful training Mlss Madeline Cooney de-
SERVES mention for the able assistance
rendered ai the piano.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-02
GAMBLERS
READY FOR
BUSINESS
"Qulst" Houses Where Square"
Games Are Conducted Gst
Ready for Tammany Regime

New York, Dec > Quiet preparations
are being made for the resumption OF
gambling I'm New York i'm ono month, All
the old houses are undergoing renova
tions and a number OF new ones north
OF Forty-second street have been rented.
Those in position 10 know say New
York will not by any means be wide
open" but quiet gambling houses with
square games will not be bothered by
the police.
Today there are many gambling houses
open IN the Tenderloin. and any number
OF pool rooms both uptown and down
town. 10 which access is comparatively
easy. There is little necessity. though.
To visit poolroom< 10 bet on race, as
In various parts OF the city race-clearing
agencies have been. established, and an
agent can he found In any OF the big
hotels where there is a ticker service.
When the odds come in over the ticker
thorizes bet. II he is we'll known II
is recorded in the clearing office and
settlement made the following day. II
his credit has not heen established with
the manager of the house tho amount of
the bet is given 10 the agent. who gives
the player a memorandum. Business is
transacted by, telephone.
In the big brokers' offices all bettor
has 10 do IL to communicate by phone
with a race broker. II he wins a check
for the amount Is In his morning mail,
and II he loses he mails the amount TO
the race broker.
During the recent municipal campaign
n was reported that the Consdinc broth
ers were to be .purveyors OF gambling
privileges IN Manhattan should Tammany
win. George Considine said TO a reporter
Monday night
There will be no gambling privileges
to Distribute under Mayor Mcclellan.
There will he gambling, but II will be
so quiet that few people will know OF
a. Tho town will not be wide open
II have seen letters from men jn all
parts of the country. who seemed TO
think that New York would be the
greatest gambling Mecca in the United
states after Ian l. To those who have
como 20 me for advice I have replied that
there will not he one chance in ono hum
dred for them 20 come here and do busi-
ness.
II expect 2 liberal enforcement Of both
the excise and gambling laws"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-02
SAY HIS
MIND WAS
FAILING
Friends Of Late millionaire
Wentworth Give Testimony In
viii Contest at Boston.

Boston, Dec 2-Tahng the testimony
in the contest over the will ot Ariocn
wentworth. which began Monday at a
room In the state house. was resumed
yesterday before Judge Haron.
Edward Dance, the butler in the Went
worth family who Was giving evidence
when the hearing adjourned Monday,
again took the stand. He stated that
Mr.. wentworth had often spoken TO him
about willoughby Stuart, his son-in-law,
and at such times would frequently fly
into a passion. He said Mr. Wentworth's
habits were very slovenly during the last
few months of his life, particularly his
table manners.
Edmond T. Sanborn, the next witness
testified that in his later years Mr..
Wentworth had become very feeble and
seemed generally weak and failing. He
was much excited over the financial
trouble OF Mr.. Stuart. Witness said Mr..
wentworth several times asserted that
the family was against him He had
at one OF these talks said that he in
tended to alter his will TO suit the con-
ditions as he thought they existed at
that time.
Mrs Alice j. Burlingame Of North
Cambridge. a relative OF Mr. Wentworth,
testified that she saw him frequently
after 1894. and always on business mat
ters She told OF his loss Of memory and
general breaking up about year before
his death.
At the afternoon session Miss Grace
Dobson OF Ipswich. a lifelong friend of
Mr.. Stuart and Mr. Wentworth testified
as to the latter's hlthy habits previous
TO his death. She gave testimony tending
to show that the testator's mind was
failing
j. IT, Woodbury.. well known con-
tractor. testified that Mr.. Wentworth's
house on Beacon street was very much
In need Of repair.
A. =. Loring ono OF the administrators
OF Mr.. wentworth's estate testified that
Mr.. Nent-lrth had. at the time OF his
death. a personal estate Of -. 500 and
about s5.0i7,0Co worth OF real estate. The
real estate. witness said. Yielded an in
come Of slbt.coo and the personal $4,000
out OF this he said. scarcely any was
taken for repairs or insurance.
Witness tnen gave a detailed tabula-
ton as to the condition Of the estate
In the city Of Boston there were 50 par
cells OF real estate. counting all ad-
ioning real estate a. one parcel. They
were nearly all business properties
The hearing WAS resued az ~ O'Clock
this n,orning.
The Washington times., 1903-12-31
TRAVIS ADDS MEDAL
TO HIS COLLECTION
F. o. Horstmann and o. McCammon, of
Chevy Chase, Qualify
for First Cup.

PINEHUST. n. c. Dec. 31.-In the
medal play qualification rounds in the
Inauguration tournament here Walter
J. Travis. the amateur champion. was
the winner of the gold medal offered for
the best gross score with two even
rounds Of seventy-eight each. eleven
strokes better than his nearest competi-
tor. w. c. Fownes, jr., Of the Highland
Golf Club. of Pittsburg. Pa. The six
teen 10 qualify for the first cup were as
follows:
Walter ]. Travis, Garden City. Coz
Club Of New Jersey. 156; w. c. Fownes,
jr.. Highland Golf Club. Pittsburg, Pa.
167: John Moller, jr.. Lakewood Golf
Club, OF New Jersey 10; william c.
Freeman. -Montclair Golf Club, OF New
Jersey. 175; John NJ Ward Fox Hills
Golf Club. Of New York. 176: r ..
Horstmann, Chevy Chase Golf Club. Of
Washington, ID. c., 176; II. G. Fownes.
Highland Golf Club. III; f. A. Freeman.
Montclair Golf Club. us; o. McCammon.
Chevy Chase Golf Club, rs: j. w KEN
BILE. Philadelphia Golf Club. 179; c. B.
FOwnes, Highland Golf Club ISl: W j.
Evans, EkWanOi5 Golf Club, Of Man
chester, VT ISL: F. l.. Small PhiIadel-
phia Golf Club. 1S1: George g Dutton
Oakley Country Club. OF WATERFOWL
Mass. 1873; Jasper Lynch Lakewood
Golf Club 183; r. II. Austin, Philadel-
phia Country Club.
The Washington times., 1903-12-31
PLAN TO PENSION BLIND
SOLDIERS OF CIVIL WAR
Union Alliance Urges the President to
Take Action.

The following resolution. adopted at
the last meeting OF the Union Soldiers
Alliance, at the Ebbitt House. beauti-
fully engrossed. with an engrossed let
ter Of transmittal signed by Capt
George p. Davis. president OF the So
Getty. was yesterday placed in the hands
of the President:
Resolved by the Union Soldiers Al
lance of Washington. D. C.. That this
Organization OF ex-Union soldiers Of the
war of the rebellion is unanimously and
unqualiiedly in favor of urging Con-
gress to place on the pension roll at 500
per month those Of our comrades who
have become blind by reason OF their
services TO their country thereby put
ting them on an equal footing with
those who have lost both arms or both
legs. and for whom Congress already
has made generous provision.
RESOLVED. That the Alliance looks to
our beloved President, who was himself
a soldier In a later war. to interest him
self in so just and fair a proposition
and requests that he use all proper eff
forts toward so desirable an end"
II has been learned that the matter
viii probably be placed before Congress
and known as a Union Soldiers Al
lance measure, and that every honor
able effort viii be made on the part Of
Union Nsterans to secure its speedy
adoption by Congress.
The Washington times., 1903-12-31
MARYLAND DEMOCRATS
WILL LIMIT SUFFRAGE
Stand Pledged to Eliminate
Negro Vote.
LEADERS MAPPING SCHEME
Reported That They Will Seek the Ad-
vice of Prominent Constitu-
tional Lawyers

The Democratic leaders in Maryland
are giving carsful consideration to the
matter Of an amendment to the consti-
tuition Of the State to disfranchise the
hliterate negroes.
The negro question was injected into
the campaign last fall. and made one
Of the principal issues Upon il the
Democrats won victory for their State
and legislative ticket. and. accordingly.
the Democrats consider that they stand
pledged TO the white voters Of the State.
or q majority Of them. 70 place a Iimi-
tation upon the suffrage which will de-
prive the uneducated blacks Of partici-
patton In the elections 1t is probable
that the election law will be amended
Denuing the adoption of an amendment
To the constitution which, it is caIcu-
lated. viii disfranchise fully so per cent
of the negroes of the State
The State leaders recently had a con-
ference with Senator German in this
city, at which time the subject Of the
amendment 20 the constitution was dis
cussed. TherS Ware present Gov. John
Walter Smith, -,Eairman Murray Van
diver. of the State central committee;
J. Freeman Gasin, Representative J.
Fred c. Talbot, the Hon. Joshua w
-.A-i-E Ahl Latti N1pT- r. r. Jackson. ana
Gen l.. Victor 3aughmaD.
IL Is said chat no definite conclusion
was reached at the conference. but that
there was an informal consideration OF
the matter ano agreement for a further
consideration IL is suggested that the
proposed amendment be drafted by a
committee of the best Democratic law
yeTs Of the State. After this is done IL
IS said TO DE the intention OF the leaders
To call in some outside talent and sub
nit the amendment in order to get an
opinion as 20 whether or not the amend
ment TO the fundamental law Of Mary
land would stand the test of the Su-
preme Court Of the United States. il
is reported that the Maryland leaders
intend &c ask the advice and seek the
counsel of such Democrats as former
Attorney General Harmon, former Sen
atOr Lindsay Of Kentucky. Senator Nor
gan of Alabama and othars
The Washington times., 1903-12-31
HARRY YONDERHORST
Ill IN NEW YORK
Distinguished Baseball Man Suffers
From Effects of Cold, But Is Ex-
pected to Recover.

NEW YORK. Dec. 31.-Harry Wonder
horst lies dangerously III in the Hotel
Arlington, here. in West Twenty-fifth
Street His attack Of neuralgia has been
complicated with bronchitis, and the
genial baseball man has been near
deaths door. He has been in the care of
DR.. Newman, Of West Seventy-first
Street, and a trained nurse, and has
been too III to receive the visits of
friends. At one time this week his life
was despaired OF. He was reported to
be improving last night, but he is not
yet out Of danger. and friends are not
allowezt 10 communicate with him The
attendants suggested to Mr. Vonderhorst
a few days ago chat his friends In Bal
timore be sent for. He protested, say
ing he did not wish to alarm them, and
DIT. Newman says that Mr.. NOnderhorst
viii pull through. The Baltimorean
was staying at the Hoffman Club when
taken seriously in. and owing to the
limited arrangements there for caring
for the sick, he was removed to the
hotel, next door, where he has been
confined to his bed for nearly three
weeks He has the very best attention
that can be secured, but weakened by
his suffering from neuralgia, has been
very low from the added malady Of
bronchitis His condition resulted from
cold contracted during the recent Ma
tional Baseball League meeting.
The Washington times., 1903-12-31
All THE NEWS AND GOSSIP or SPORTS
PRESIDENT PULuIAN
TALKS ON BASEBALL
Says Race in National Will Be Close.
Pittsburg Has Chance for
Pennant

CINCINNATI, Ohio Dec. 1.-An inn
portant baseball conference was held
here at st. Nicholas Hotel. at which
President Pulliam Of the National
Leag re. and President August Herr
manT-, of the Reds. were present Mat
fe-s OF interest to, the parent baseball
orea nization were discussed for a long
tine but at the close Mr.. Pulliam said
Whit we talked about would not in
terest the public. as it has no new sig
niieance. Mr.. Hermann and / simply
talked about pending matters in the
National League fcT settlement"
Mr.. Pulliam viii remain in Cincinnati
and attend the meeting OF the National
baseball commission next Monday
Speaking on baseball matters in gem
eral Mr. Pulliam said:
To my mind the season of 1901 win
De the most prosperous in the history
or baseball. The national game has
Deen placed on a business basis without
loSlnS any OF its charm as a sport. Most
or the National League club owners
nave strengthened their clubs and the
race Tor the nag In 1900 should be a most
spirited enc. The Reds will doubtless
pc strengthened in base running and
teamwork, ana Will doubtless be more
formidable than at any time since the
present owners purchased the franchise.
The New York team has. been greatly
strengthened by the acquisition 81 Dahl
en-. who is finishtd inhelder. and with
that strong corps OF pitchers should be
troublesome all season. Mr. Brush s
club has enjoyed a season Of uninter-
rupted prosperity and ] expect TO see
larger crowds at the Polo Grounds next
year than ever before. OF course the
club that beats PittsDurg Will win the
pennant. DTeyfuss has his lines out for
promising men. and viii have q few sur
prises before the season begins. How
ever, other clubs will be very strong,
and look for an excellent race.
The Washington times., 1903-12-31
WASHINGTON BALL CLUB
OPENS SEASON At HOME
Athletics and Senators Will Line Up at
American League Park
on April ID.

CHICAGO. H.. Dec 31-Ban Johnson
has announced that the American
League season viii open next spring on
April IA with Chicago playing at De-
troit, Boston at New York. Athletics at
Washington and Cleveland at St Louis
These dates. however. VIII have TO be
officially acted on at the session of the
joint rules committee Of the National
and American Leagues. Barney Drey-
fuss is already working on a schedule
for the National League. as he always
presents one at the meeting of the COM
mittee. and Johnson is working on the
same for the American League.
The White Sox will train next spring
in Texas at Marlin Springs. The place
was highly recommended by Ted Suli-
van when he was here during the fall
weeks. Yhe itinerary has not vet been
announced by Comiskcy. but he is busy
these days corresponding for games
President Hart has not perfected the
details OF the training trip for the Cubs
any further than to decide on the Cali
fornia journey again and 10 spend three
weeks at Los Angeles. The return will
be by a different route from last year.
but the dates for games have not yet
been completed.
The Washington times., 1903-12-31
FIGHT IN ASSOCIATION
OF AUTOMOBILE MAKERS
Unlicensed Members Seek
to Dominate Body.
ENLARGING ORGANIZATION
Many Entries for 0rmond-Daytona
Rsce-EfOrt to Improve Roads Be
tween Here and Boston.

Circular letters are being received in
Washington which presage an enthus-
iastic contest in the National Associa-
ton of Automobile Manufacturers at the
coming election. which takes place in
New York on January q. and other adj
vices say the American Automobile As
ISOLATION is to be reorganized and en-
larged The contest in the ranks Of
the National Association Is being car
ried on by the unlicensed members. who
assert that the association is dominated
by the members Of the Association OF
licensed Automobile Manufacturers.
The regular ticket OF the National AS
ISOLATION includes Winton. Rudlcng
Davis. and Allison for directors IL Is
set sorth in the circular letters that "A
number Of candidates are to be put in
tho field against them. The unlicensed
men are going 20 try and control the
National Association. In the meantime
the licensed association is to be en-
larged so that the makers OF tires and
other accessories can become members.
The Washington times., 1903-12-31
DUFFEY And HAHN
IN A MATCH RACE
Georgetown Flyer viii Have to Be in
Good Condition to Win.

CHICAGO. III. Dec. 3l-Thc proposed
meeting OF Arthur Duffey, worlds cham
pion 10o-yard Splinter, and Archie T1ahn,
of Michigan University, American and
Canadian 100 and 22O-yard dash cham
pion. is hailed with delight ia the West
Tie champions viii meet in the 60-vard
dash for the A A. L. championship. to
be held in conjunction with the Colum-
bia University track meet at Madison
Square Garden. New York, January 81
Although Dufey met and defeated
Hahn at Philadelphia two years ago.
the Western man has improved wonder
fully since thai time. This Improvement
bore fruit last September when he de-
feated =. J. Walsh, of the New York
A c., at the national and Canadian
championships for the title of champion
Hahn has a record Of 9 4-5 seconds for
the 100 yards When the pair meet The
Georgetown man viii have 10 be in the
best possible condition to defeat the
Michigan champion. Hahn is wonder
Lully fast at the start.