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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-05-22
BROKE HIS SKULL.
Frightful Accident Befalls Son of
r1artin Terrell.

a little son of Mr.. Martin Terrell,
aged Is, Of the Consolation neigh
borhood, was thrown from a horse
Tuesday and his skull was frac-
tured. The little fellow got one of
his feet caught in the stirrup and
was dragged about 100 yards.
Drs. Jackson and Woodland, OF
this city, were called and the skull
was trephined, the depressed bone
being elevated to it's normal condi-
tion. The operation was performed
Wednesday afternoon and at last
accounts the boy was getting along
as we'll as could be expected under
the circumstances. The chances
are considered favorable for his re-
covery.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-05-22
DEATH OF A SOLDIER.
James Meacham, OF Kelly, a Vic
tim of PeritOnitis.

News was received here yester-
day of the death in the Philippines
of James w. Meacham, son of Mr..
M. E. Meacham, of Kelly. His
death occurred March 5 and was
caused by peritonitis. He was
about 3 years old and enlisted two
years ago. He was a private in
Company A, 9th u. S. Infantry.
The lnterment took place in Mala-
bong, Mindanao, with military
honors. 1t is likely that the re-
mains will later be sent here and
buried in the family burying
ground, near Kelly.
Deceased was a very popular
young man and the news of his de-
mise will cause sincere regret to
his host of friends.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-05-22
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
Having a Big Time 10 OwensbOrO
This Week.
The s6th Annual cOncIave Met
Tuesday With 700 knights
Present.

Owensboro, May 20.-The gates
OF Owensboro were thrown wide
open Tuesday to the Kentucky
Knights Templar and their ladies.
The reception accorded them was
unprecedented in the history of the
city,
The ffty-sixth annual conclave of
the grand commandery of Kentucky
knights Templar is for the first
time the guest of greensboro COM
mandery No. is. For months the
occasion of entertaining the grand
commandery has been looked for
ward to with a most pleasant an
ticipation by the local sir knights
and the citizens of Greensboro. This
is attested by the gala appearance
OF the city and the word welcome
that is to be seen on every hand.
The decorations of the city sur
pass anything of the kind ever seen
IN Western Kentucky.
Nearly 700 sir knights and their
ladies arrived in the city yesterday,
Every grand commandery officer is
here with the exception of Grand
Warden Thomas ]. Keith, of Mays
vile, who is dangerously Ill at his
home. Frank H. johnson, Louis
vile, is Grand Commander.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-05-22
CHANGE OE FIRM.
Mr.. D. F. SmithsOn Buys Interest
In Furniture Store.

Mr.. J. f. Garnett has sold his in
terest in the furniture business of
Pyle g. Garnett to Mr.. Dennis F.
Smithson, the change taking effect
on the 20th. The new firm name
will be Pyle & Smithson. Mr.. A.
W. Pyle, the senior member, has
been in business at the same stand
for "a years. Mr.. Smithson was for
10 years inspector on the Hopkins
Vile tobacco market. He is widely
and favorably known all over the
county and as a business man will
have a large personal following.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-05-22
PRIZE WINNERS.
Secretary RascOe's Report of the
Roaring Spring Contest.

Roaring Spring, KY, May 1s.-
The Old Time Fiddlers' contest at
this place was a success, notwith-
stand the rain. The following is a
list of the prize winners;
For the best duet-First prize,
one fine razor, won by Bourne and
Meador, Hopkinsville; second prize,
one fine hat, offered byJ. S. Wilson,
of Cadiz, won by Sholar e. Sholar-
of Maggie; third prize, one pipe and
tobacco, won by Randle and Wills;
fourth prize, fifty pounds of -four,
won by Robert and John Randolph,
of Maggie.
For best solo on violin-First
prize, one fine 1902 lamp, offered by
L. c. Tuggle, Roaring Spring, won
by DR.. Bourne; second prize, one
fine pocket knife, offered by M,
Rascoe, Roaring Spring, won by
Richard Ladd, Pee Dee; third prize,
one silk tie, offered by F. A. and J.
F. Magraw, won by w. F. Randle,
For best solo on any instru-
ment-First prize, one pair $500
shoes, offered by Mr. Bartee, of
Linton, won by w. F. Randle; sec
ond prize, Photographic views, Of
fered by Baton & Pate, photo
graphers, of Linton and Roaring
| Spring, won by John Randolph, OF
Maggie; third prize, pOtted plant
offered by Mrs. Ida Rascoer Of
Roaring Spring, won by. Dr.
Bourne; fourth prize, one fine ham,
offered by Miss Mary lille, won
by Richard Ladd. of Pee Dee.
For the best duet-First prize.
one pair $3.50, offered by j.. c. Mar
guess, Pee Dee, won by Jack
Meador and Walter Ezelle; second
prize, fifty pounds -four, offered by
Mr.. S. p, Mosley, won by Sholar g.
Sholar, Maggie, Ky,
For the best quartette-First
prize, one barrel of best patent
-four, offered by w. & w. c. Binns,
Proprietors Of Eclipse Rolling Mills,
Pee Dee, won by the Hopkir-gille
quartette; second prize, $3.50 won
by Wills, Heath, Ezelle and Ladd.
For best rendition OF the "Cack-
ling Hen. First prize, setting Of
Barred Plymouth Rock eggs, Of
fered by J A. Bacon, won by J. w,
, Heath, of Julien.
J. w. RAsCOE, Secretary.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-05-22
SETTING TOBACCO.
Another Good Season for Trans
planting Prevails.

The rains this week have had
the effect of producing an excellent
tobacco season and some farmers in
the county finlsheg the work of
transplanting. A large per cent of
the crop has been set, though in
some sections the hills had not been
made, and it will require another
good season to finish putting out
the crop.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-05-22
SALES OF THE WEED.
Fair Prices Prevail and Reflections
Small.

R. VI. Woodbridge & Co., had a
big sale of loose tobacco on the
floor Tuesday. Prices were good
on all grades offered and reflections
were very small. The weed was
in good order for handling and bid
ding was lively. Sales on the
breaks were also good and prices
of last week we're fully sustained,
Some good tobacco was offered.
Receipts for the week were $50
hogsheads, and for the year, $3.50
hogsheads. Sales for the year
1925 hogsheads.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-05-22
LIGHTNlNG'S WORK.
Boy Rendered Unconscious But
Will Recover.

During a thunder storm a little
son of Alfred Morris, of near Daw-
son Springs, was struck by light
ming. The little fellow was stand
ing in the door when the bolt de-
scended and was rendered uncon-
cious for several hours. Blood
gushed from his nose and mouth;
it was at first thought that he had
been fatally injured. Other men,
bers of the family we're not hurt,
although considerably shocked.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-05-22
BROKE AN ARM.
Aged Woman Happens to Painful
Accident While Fishing.

Mrs. Fred Taylor, of near Lay
tonville, formerly of Crofton, hap
pened to serious accident Tues
day. She was with fishing party
and fell from a log, breaking one Of
her arms. DR.. Jackson, of this
city, reduced the fracture. Mrs.
Taylor is about 90 years old and it
is feared that her recovery will be
slow.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-05-22
KIT CARSON HERD
OF BuffalOes Instituted Here With
Large Membership.

A lodge of BuffalOes, known as
Kit Carson Herd No. 4, was insti-
tuted in this city Wednesday night,
with % charter members. w. f.
Cody Herd No. /, of Henderson, as
sisted by the lodge at Madisonville,
conducted the ceremonies of insti-
tuition. Another meeting will be
held next Wednesday afternoon, at
which time the election of officers
will take place.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-05-22
ALL SORTS OF WEATHER.
Heat PrOstrations in New York
Snow in West.

The greater part of Montana is
covered with snow to a depth of
from two to ten inches. Snow fell
all day Monday in that state. In
New York the same day there were
several heat prostrations, two Of
them proving fatal.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-05-22
But Twelve Miles More.

There remains but twelve miles
Of the Cairo extension Of the Illinois
Central to be built and trains will
be running by July /.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-05-22
SEVEN GRADU ATES
Will Receive Diplomas At Beth
eI College.
Young Ladies' viii Hold Final Re
ception This Evening--COm-
mencement Wednesday.

The commencement exercises at
Bethel College will begin tonight,
with reception at the college and
will conclude Wednesday night.
The season has been a successful
one and a close of seven young Ia
dies will graduate. The program
follows:
GRADUATES.
Mistress of Arts:
Ida May Schaefer, Greenville, Ky
lone Medora Soy rs, Hopkinsville.
Marion Walker Williams,
HopkiHsville.
Bachelor of Arts:
May Chambllss Nash,
Hopkinsville.
Myrtle Linn Golladay,
Montgomery, KY.
Dele Wadlington, Trigg county.
Jeanne Trice Graham,
Hopkinsville.
Graduates in Music:
Polly c. Graves, Murray, Ky.
Mayme Lam, Greenville, Ky,
Mary Wright, Como, Mississippi.
Commencement Exercises, Bethel
Female College.
Saturday, May BIRD, 8 F. m.-
College Chapel Recital by grad
yates in music.
Monday, May 18th, 8p. m.-Col-
lege Chapel. Recital, Elocution
and music pupils.
Tuesday, May 10Th, 10 a. M
College. Chapel Meeting Alum
nae Association.
Tuesday, May 26th, 8 P. m.-Bap-
tist church. Baccalaureate Ad-
dress by DIR. E. c. Dargan, Of
So. Bap. Theo. Sem, Louisville,
Wednesday, 8 p. m.-Delivery Of
diplomas, degrees, ETC., and final
address to students by President
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-05-22
The Grant Show.

Colorado Grants show was billed
to exeibit at DawsOh yesterday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-01
LOGAN NEWS.
Sale Of Seats For the "Corianton"
Engagement a Record Breaker.

Logan, Dec. &.-The chdmp who does
the Tribune work at this end of the line
has thoroughly disguised people here by
his display of mendaciJy, which he eX-
hibitS in writing of the election contest
case, now being heard by Judge Hart. He
intimateS that Clerk Farrell -'doctored'
the ballots in his keeping. in order TO aid
himself in the contest and talks myster-
iously of the seals of ballot pouches being
broken and the fasteningS being loose
The truth is simply this: The Judges in
many of the precincts made the mistake
of putting the ballots into the pouches
which should have contained the poll
books and when the official canvass was
made the commissioners of course broke
open the ballot package instead of the
one containing the poll books. They did
not Te-seal them; hence they appeared IN
court opened In the WellSVille districts
the ballots were not put in the pouch at
all. being placed on top of 1t and tied
there. When they We're delivered to the
clerk he receipted for them as I'm
sealed" and the representative OF the
Tribune knew all this, too, but chose TO
indulge his propensity for misrepresenta-
ton rather than state the facts.
The sale of seats for "C0EiantOn,
three nights here, was a recorg5-hreaSer
50 far as local records are concerned
On the first day the house was sold ouc
for the entire engagement, including the
matinee on Saturday afternoon. and ef-
forts have been made to secure y sunday
night performance for the sRenefit Of those
who We're unable TO secure tickets Tor the
other performances, but Managsr I'M
haus refused 10 consider such y prOpo-
siti9n, fearing that if he did so NJ eeufa
NOT roach Provo in time to kee4lhis sn-
gagenlent. tr--' III
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-01
WAS TRIED BY JURY
Judge McCarty Is Hauled Before
the Court and Sentenced TO
Six Years Hard Labor.

RichheId, Dec. s1.-An interesting and
stirring incident occurred in the d1strlct
court yesterday After Judge MetaEtg
had cleared his calendar by uIspOsing or
. couple of minor cases. one OF the at
torneys arose and read resolution which
had been signed by every member OF the
bar ana the officers OF the court, and IS
as follows:
i Whereas. the Hon. William NJ Nc
Carly. pioneer Judge Of this district, mas
been elected to the high Office of justice
OF the supreme court Of this state. ana
in consequence thereof viii, in the near
future, vacate this bench; now, there
fore, be IL
Resolved. That we. the members of
the bar OF this district and the officers
of this court. hereby express our mingled
FEELINGS OF regret and pleasure-reSTet at
the loss Of so wise, judiCiouS and impair
tial judge. and pleasure in the elevation
OF our friend and fellow citizen TO ms
wen-earned and deserved promotion.
That Nhile we lose a valuable citizen and
faithful officer, the loss is fully com
pensated by the fact that the state at
large gains an able, conscientious and
upright jGrist.
resolution be spread at large upon the
minute records of this court, and that
Judge McCarty be presented with copy
thereof %
Judge McCarty responded briefly. but
very feefingiy. and among other things
said he priced that attestauon of good
will and fellowship more than any Of the
compliments that had been paid him dur
mig the campaign When court was al
1OGrDed, J. b Jennings assembled the
bench and called court to order G. T.
Bean read complaint against Judge
MCCdrtY. The court appointed f r.
Hoffman to defend the deposed jurlsj.
and very amusing scene followed. The
judge was found guilty of a series OF
charges by "A jury Of attorneys, and
was sentenced by the court to six years
at hard labor in the supreme court of
the state of Utah. The entire party
then retired 10 Mr.. Jennings law office
and a good time was had.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-01
ANNOUNCED THE NEW YEAR
How It's Birth Was Recorded by
Western Union Clocks.

The exact second of The birth of the
New Year IN the four time belts of the
country was announced throughout
the United States at the instant of its
occurrence by means of the Western
Union electric clocks that regulate the
time of the country. BY the touch Of
a button in the naval observatory in
Washington, ID. c.. the exact time of
midnight in Washington, Chicago, Salt
nOunced throughout the length and
breadth of the land. This was done
as a special favor by the observatory
authorities, that every part of the
country might know the instant at
which some other portion of the coun-
try witnessed the birth of the New
Year.
The electric clocks that are found in
almost every business house are regu-
lated by electricity from the Washing
ton observatory through the sub
stations in each time belt. Each day
at noon these clocks are set to a sec
ond. and the ringing Of a bell an
nOunces midday. When the observer
at Washington noted the instant OF
midnight by eastern time last night he
pressed a button and the electric
clocks throughout the country an
nounced with a ring that the New
Year was breaking over Washington
An hour later the birth of the New
Year in Chicago was announced in the
same way. Another hour later the old
year merged into the new here. and at
o'clock, Washington time, midnight
tolled in San Francisco. In this wa
every part of the country knew the
moment the other was celebrating the
arrival of the New Year.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-01
FINE ART EXHIBITION
Utah Institute Planning to Hold
Especially Large One
in March.

The members OF the Utah Art Insti-
tute are planning for one of the fin
est art exhibitions ever seen in the
state. If arrangements can be made
satisfactorily, the exhibit viii be held
in March. in the new annex to the
Latter-day Saints college. Some Of
the finest work of the best artists in
the country win be Oh exhibition. If
the plans of the committee having the
affair in charge are successful
The affair is in The hands of a COM
mittee composed OF Mrs. Alice Merrill
Horne. Henry Taggart and Miss Mary
TeasdaIe. The addition TO the college
has been offered to the institute free
of charge, and If it is completed be-
fore the legislature adjourns, the eX-
hibit will be held before that time
The committee proposes to make the
exhibit one long to be remembered by
artists and art lovers OF the city and
state. Letters have been written to
G. r. Dallin. the well known Utah
sculptor, who is in Boston. asking him
to secure a case of pictures from the
Boston Art club, among which will be
some Of the finest productions of the
most famous American artists. An
other case Of paintings is expected
from New York. Irvine u. CoUse is
looking after the pictures TO be sent
here from that place. Replies have
been received from these artists stat
ing that they are sure of success in
getting "A splendid collection of art
works for the exhibition.
Besides these paintings there will be
on exhibition a large number of pic
lures by local artists. The usual prizes
VIII be offered. The majority of the
pictures viii. Of course. be for sale,
and the mem bers of the institute hope
to realize a neat sum from their dis
position. Those who are interested in
the exhibit feel Highly encouraged over
the prospects for success and promise
the public an exhibition Of rare art.
At a meeting of the institute yes
terday afternoon the matter of secur-
ing a permanent place for the eXhi-
bitiOu of the state collection of art
was taken up. Miss Teasdale reported
that she had approached Mr.. Packard
in regard u a room in the proposed
new public library. and that she had
been encouraged to believe that a
room might be secured in that build
ing. Accordingly the association de-
cided TO present a formal request to
Mr.. Packard that they be allowed a
room in the library, at least tempo
rarily.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-01
UNIONS RABBIT HUNT.
The Affair Winds Up With an Elabo-
rate Supper.

Union. Dec. 30.--A dance and supper was
held here last night. the outcome of a
rabbit hunt which was held about week
ago, the loOsers to furnish a dance and
supper 90 the vict0rs Sides were chosen,
vita Lindsay as captain on one side and
Reuben l. Walker on the other side
Walkers side won, with siEty-nine rab-
bits TO siXcy on the other Side. Thsy had
a good time. Sandwiches, cakes ard pies.
with hot coffee to wash them dewh were
served. All enjoyed themselves.
Daniel Jones' of this place will be taken
before the county officers TO be examined
for insanity this morning by DEPUTY
Sheriff Mcuss-
Christmas was spent in an enjoyable
manner There was a dance in the Sia-op-
nan in the afternoon for the children and
one night for the Tdults.
Christmas eve the children of the dis
trict schools gave a programme in the
CO-Op. hall under the auspices Of their
respective teach5rs-C. c. Steffensen. c.
AIs5rus. r Fol ash and Miss Lulu Han
sen-consisting of songs and recHations
and Christmas pieces, which were ably
rendered ana appreciated by all.
The Sunday school held its review last
Sunday ia the ward meeting house. under
the direction Of Superintendent William L.
Cox: The house was well filled by the
parents of the children The different
classes reviewed their lessons IS they do
in the school.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-01
MANTI HAPPENINGS.
Newly Elected County Commissioners
Ellie Their Bonds

Manti Dee 3i.-Marriage licenses were
this week issued to Robert Thalman and
Miss Jennie Christensen OF Mount Plea
SAINT; Joseph PUzey and Mss Letitta All
red of Spring City The latter couple
were married in the court room yester-
day by g. A Iverson of the South san
pete stake presidency.
Last Friday night one of the livery
hacks in charge OF Willie Broadhead re-
ceived quite a shaking up and caused
one of the horses to get killed instantly.
The boy was driving down Main street
when the tongue suddenly dropped, dis
connecting the horses from the VENICE
somewhat roughly and suddenly. but he
was only slightly injured. The horses
rapid speed and when nearing the busI-
ness portion of our city came in contact
with tree. which one of the horses
struck. causing instant death. No one
was hurt except the horse which. it is
said. apparently did not know what mad
struck it.
The Ladies Literary club of this city
gave a very successful dancing party in
our opera house Monday evening.
Frank Miller of LandOn, WyO-, IS
spending. the holidays in Manti, the guest
Girls j. BIock and son. Of Sanford. Colo,
4 former resident OF Manti. are visitors
here with relatives and friends his first
visit to his old home for twenty-one
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Booth of Nephi are
spending the holidays at the home of e
Mr.. and Mrs. T. C. Axelsen of Salt Lake
City spent part of the holiday season III
this city.
Senator-elect c. P. Larsen and Re9re-
sentative-elect William Metealf were in
Salt Lake City this week making prep
aratiOns for their stay in the metropolis
during the coming session of the IegIS-
iature. County Clerk \. ". Jensen &C
compauied th-m.
Thomas Parry and FIRMLY Of Salt Lake
City were visitors in Manti to spend the
holidays with relatives and friends
q. J. Lund is spending the holidays In
Manti with his family
Sheriff H. =. Jensen Of this county was
3 business visitor to Zion Monday last.
Bonds of the following newly elected
county officers We're approved by the
county commissioners at their session last
week: J. Morgan Johnson, treasurer;
George n Christensen, justice Of the
peace for Sterling precinct; Aaron q.
Oman. justice of Mount Pleasant Pre-
cinct: II =. Jensen. sheriff; Frank w.
Snow, constable of Sterling precinct,
Farley Hansen, constable of Ephraim
James F. Jensen and John seeIy of
Mount Pleasant were appointed dele
gates to the National Livestock conven-
ton to be held in Kansas City, jan Is
rext, b. the county commissioners at
their last regular session.
The sunday schools Of this city have
accepted "a proposition from G. Q. a
Christensen of Eohraim. who viii give
an exhibition in this city next Monday
night pertaining to the historical past of
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-01
TORfURINl
DISFIGURING
Skin, Scalp and Blood
numOurs
Speedily Cured BY CutlGgra
Soap, Ointment and Pills
When the Best Physicians and
All Else Fail.

The agonizing itching and burning
of the skin, as in eczema; the frightful
scaling, as in psoriasis; the loss of hair
and erusting of the scalp, as in scaled
head; the facial Disbursements, as in
pimples and ringwOrm the awful suf-
fering of infants, and anxiety OF worn
out parents, as in milk crust, letter and
salt rheum,- all demand a remedy of
almost superhuman virtues to success
fully cope with them. That Cuticura
Soap, Ointment and Pills are such
stands proven beyond all doubt. No
statement is made regarding them that
IS not justified by the strongest evil
dence. The purity and sweetness, the
power to afford immediate relief, the
certainty of speedy aud permanent
cure, the absolute safety and great
economy have made them the standard
skin cures, blood purifiers and humour
comedies of The civilized world.
Battle the affected parts with hot
wster and Cuticura Soap, TO cleanse the
surface ofcrusts and scales, and soften
the thickened cuticle. Dry, without
hard rubbing, ard apply Cuticura Oint-
ment freely. to allay itching, irritation
and Inflammation, and soothe and heal,
and, lastly. take the Cuticura Resolvent
Pills, to cool and cleanse the blood.
This complete treatment, costing but
one dollar, affords instant relief, per-
mits rest and sleep in the severcst
forms Of eczema and other itching.
burning and scaly humours of the skin.
scalp and blood, and points toa speedy,
permanent and economical cure when
all other remedies and she best physi-
clans fall.