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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-07-30
New Barn Destroyed by Lightning.

During the storm last Monday morn
ing lightning struck the new barn of
Svenum johnson in Greenbush and the
building was totally destroyed by fire.
One horse that was in the barn at the
time was burned and twenty tons of
hay were also consumed. The barn
was struck about two o'clock and while
burning it lit up the country for miles
around. None of the other farm build
ings were damaged. Mr.. johnson had
just completed the barn and had not
placed any insurance on it, so that his
loss is total one.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-07-30
SHOT WHILE HUNTING.
Tragic Death of LivoDia Boy While Out
Hunting,

Tragic Death of a LivoDia Boy While Out
Hunting.
The fourteen-year-old son of Mrs.
James Marcott of Livonia, was instantly
killed while hunting. Accompanied
by Younger brother, and with shot
gun, he was chasing rabbit. when in
some unaccountable way the gun went
off, the entire charge of shot entering
the body from in front. The Younger
brother notified his mother and when
she reached the spot her son was dead.
Mr.. Marcott, father of the boy, was
killed at Elk River about six years ago
in a RUNAWAY accident
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-07-30
Sale Barns and Yards ImDrOyeG.

The improvements that have been
made to the buildings and yards of the
p. Mark Live Stock Co. have made
great change in the appearance of that
busy trading point. The barn has
been lined up with the street, and re-
modelled and painted. "
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-07-30
A Boy and Matches at Big Lake.

Boy and Matches at Big Lake.
A boy with matches in hay NOW
caused $4,000 fire at Big Lake this
week. Three barns on the J. Putnam
farm were destroyed. The loss was
partially covered by insurance.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-07-30
SIDEWALK COMMITTEE REPORT
Inc sidewalk Committee Points to a Lot OF
Bad Places in the Sidewalks.

The question of good sidewalks is
getting to be one in which pedestrians
are taking a great deal of interest, and
they are awaiting some kind of favora-
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-07-20

few years ago. Mr.. Speigbt was for
two terms a member OF the legisla-
ture. He is known throughout the
state.
GEORGE W. WELSH.
George W, Welsh, the nominee for
auditor, is a resident OF Danville,
Boyle county. He is prominent
banker OF that city. Mr. John W.
Yerkes, who also halls from tn at sec.
tion of the state, is a close personal
friepd OF Mr.. Welsh. Mr.. Welsh is a
man OF wealth and is member OF the
state central committee from the
Eighth district
J.H. NEWMAN.
J. ii. Newman, the nominee for
the office Of clerk of the court of ap-
peals, has been actively engaged in
politics since he was eighteen years Of
age. He lives at Tompkinsville, Mon
roe county, of Eleventh district. At
present he is general deputy collector
Of internal revenue OF the Second dis
trict. He is located AZ Greensboro un.
der Il. T. Franks. He has served his
home county III various capacities.
When eighteen years Of age he was
elected deputy sheriff of Monroe
county. When only three years older
he was serving ms county attorney.
He held the position for two terms
LIVINGSTON CARTNEY.
Livingston Mccartney. who will
oppose James II. Fuqua at the No
vember election for the position of su-
perintendent of public instruction, is
resident of Henderson county, living
IN the city of Henderson. He came
TO that city from Chicago TO accept
the position of superintendent OF pub
lie schools in that city.
GEORGE ". BAKER.
George ". Baker, who will make
the race fer commissioner of agricul-
ture on the Republican ticket, resides
in Greensburg, Muhlenberg county.
Mr.. Baker is the secretary Of the
United Mine Workers of this state.
He has never held political office.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-07-20
HERO OF EARLY PADUCAH TOLD BY A CITIZEN

New Orleans and this place, and there
were mAuy on board at the time in the
throes and last stages Of cholera.
Fear and CONSERVATION was easily read
in the faces and bearing Of everyo one.
At the time yhere were not many ways
Of getting out Of the city, but some
did go.
After q few days the people had
more or less overcome their fright and
began hoping that there was no danger
Of the cholera becoming epidemic &C
this point. However in about ten
days the first case of cholera was de-
veloped in the town, which multiplied
until there were many cases, and quite
an exodus TO the country took place.
and many who could 60 left town.
Everyone was seeking to protect him.
self and family from the oread d.
ssase. and there were but few that had
the courage or the will who had fam
lilies that were willing to expose them
selves and family to the awful scourge
BY Offering to nurse those who had
been stricken.
"At this junoture the man referred
TO above came forward and offered his
services to nurse those who had been
stricken, and day and nighs did the
work with the living and with the
dead until they had recovered or had
been decently buried. While being
thus engaged he was often warned by
one of the doctors of the town that
the amount Of labor and exposure he
was giving to the sick and the dead
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-07-20

Being IN n reminiscent mood q few
days ago, ana rejecting upon many
things Of the dreamy past, it occurred
TO me that there are certain happen.
ings which transpired in this town
years and years ago that would be
pleasantly considered If known by At
least a few OF the citizens now living
in the town." said . leading citiz, n
who has resided In Paducah many
years" There are many heroes and
heroic actions told about in song and
in history. There are many amusing
phases Of life that occur semi COCA
sionsily in most every community.
1T was some time in 1919 or 1851
that the town began its first vigorous
action towards making IL . city. At
that time there was o young rudy
Irishman, who had sought this place
a. home, who was full Of energy and
humor and not ct all afraid Of work.
No one ever took him for q hero. how
ever, and mp to the present time there
are but few who know the fact that
he was possessed of all the qualities
which 20 to make one. About this
time the steamer O. 4. Watkins, ply
ing between Shreveport and New Or
leans, landed ut the wharf. or rather
at the bank Of the river at the foot of
Broadway, on its voyage from New
Orleans. In very short time the
town was in a tremor OF excitement
and fear. Men, women and children
were wild, ii being said that the boat
had lost many passengers between
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-07-20
THG REPUBLICAN NOMINEES OF KENTUCKY

James b. without, the nominee for
lieutenant governor, halls from Boyd
county, OF the Myth district. For
years he has been actively engaged in
the politics of that county. He serv-
ed that county for years as county at
torney. He sought an election ~
attorney, but went
down in defeat. His opponent was NJ.
NJ. Redwine. Of Elliott county, n
brother OF Judge Redwine. Mr.. Will
holt has always been al advocate of
the principles of the Republican par.
~, and always came TO its assistance
by Offering his services rs speaker
for its candidates.
JOHN A. BLACK.
John A. Black who secured the
nomination for treasurer, is a lawyer.
He comes from Knox county, Of the
Eleventh district. lie is n typical
mountain man, and speaks with the
dravl OF the men Of that region. Mr..
Black 10 a brother of James ID. Black
who was n candidate for the Demo
cratic nomination for governor. Judge
Black is now follower of the Re.
publican ticket and was delegate
TO the convention.
W. NJ. BECKNER
W. NJ. Beckner, who secured the
nomin nation for attorney general with
little difficulty, is as the title OF the
office indicates. also a lawyer. lie
WAS formerly an active worker in the
ranks of the Democratic party, but
went to the Their side in 1896. Mr..
Beckner was a member of the consti
tutional convention. lie is also an
member OF congress. Mr.. Beckner
Is resident Of Winchester. lie is
we'll known throughout Central Ken.
lucky, where he has . large law
practice.
J. q. SPEIGHT.
J. q. Speight received the nomina.
tion for secretary of state after brief
fight. He is . resident of May field
Graves county. Mr.. speight led the
bolt against Senator 10 Blackburn a
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-07-20
Not Equally Good"

His attention has been called to
Brewers Readers Handbook as
comprehensive book Of reference, and
1t was with the intention of buying
this compendium that a well known
citizen went into a store the other
day and began rummaging among the
books. Not finding 1t, he turned to
the clerk, a young and inexperienced
fellow and inquired:
Have you a Brewers Handbook"
The latter fumbled nervously
around for a while and then, pro-
ducinp a small volume, said;
I'VE don't have any book of that
title, but | have one here that may be
Of equal service to you. 1t is the
'Bartenders' Guide"
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-07-20
MAY INDICT DEATH WATCH.

Lexington, KY, July 2O-The po-
lice, who have been working on the
McOarty poisoning ease since the vic
tim committed suicide in the Jail here
the night before ne was to have been
hanged, claim to have sufficient evil
dence to indict Alexander McKeever,
the death watch who was on duty the
night McCarty took the poison. Nc
Keever left town Immediately after
the death of McCarty and his here
sbouts cannot he located.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-07-20
KILLED HIS MOTHER.

Cairo, Ill, July 20-Mrs. Will Da'
Wis was accidentally killed at Thebes
by her Is year old son. The boy
dragged q gun from under bed and
it was discharged, the ball striking
Mrs. Davis and killing her instantly.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1903-11-02

gospel, the good news OF great Joy
about which angels sang and Jesus
preached
Ny brother. the opening discourse Of
Jesus applies to you today as we'll as to
the Galileans who heard Him The time
Is ripper today for you than 1t was for
His hearers. Our Good Father has add
ed two thousand years 30 the worlds his
tory. and through it runs an ever-increas-
ing stream Of love. The gales O. the
kingdom are wider open than ever be-
fore Thousands have entered and an
ever-fncreasing host thronss its portals
The army that recognizes God as the All
Loving Father. and humanity as made
up OF brethren needing sympathy and
service. IS still mastering.
Are you living selashly? IS your life
directed away from Cod and away from
loving service of your needy brothers?
Then in the name OF my Master. I would
call to you today; stop! Change your
minds Adjust yourselves to the hghest
environment. You are sons of God You
may realize it II you will. Believe the
good newsI Work for the welfare Of
others. and IN so doing 1nd salvation FOR
Yourselves Become a citizen Of the king
dom.
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THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION

Washington. October 3I.-The president
today issued his annual Thanksgiving
proclamation in the following terms:
BY the president Of the United states
Of Anerica--A Prociamauon
The season IS at hand when. according
to the custom OF our people, it fails upon
the president to appoint day OF praise
and thanksgiving to God.
During the last year the Lord has dealt
bountTfullv with us, giving US peace at
home and abroad and the chance for citi-
zens to work for their welfare unhinder-
ed bv war, famine or plague. II behooves
us not only to rejoice with a solmen sense
Of responsibility. realizing that, under
heaven. 1t rests with us ourselves TO show
that we are worthy 80 use arignt what
has thus been entrusted to our care In
no Other place and at no other time has
Lhe experiment of government of the PEG
pie, by the people, for the people been
tried on so vast a scale as here in our
own country IN the opening years Of the
twentieth century. Nature would not
only DC a dreadful thing Tor US, but &
dreadful thing for all mankind. because
il would mean loss Of hope for all who
believe IN the power ana righteousness
of liberty Therefore, in thanking God
for the Inercles EXTENDED 10 us IN inc
past, we beseeceh Him that lie may not
withhold them in the future and that our
hearts may be reused TO war ste.adfast thy
for good and against all the forces of
evil. public and private. We pray for
strength and light, so that in the coming
years We may. with clean lives. fearless
ness and wisdom, DO our allotted work
on the earth in such manner as to show
that we are not altogether unworthy of
the blessings we have received.
Now, therefore, /, Theodore Roosevelt,
president of the United States, d. here
by designate as day OF general thanks
giving Thursday. the 26th day OF the
coming November, and do recommend
that throughout the land the people cease
from their wonted occupations and ia
their several homes and places Ut worship
render thanks unto Almighty God for Ills
manifold mercies.
In witness whereof 1 have hereuuto set
my hand and caused the seal of the
United States to be affixed.
Done at the city Of Washington this
3Ist day OF October in the year Of our
Lord, one thousand nine hundred and
three and OF the Independence of the
United states the one hundred and TWEEN
ty-eight THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
BY the president:
JOHN HAY. Secretary of State.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1903-11-02

Subject: jesus First Sermon.
Text: 'The time is fulfilled, and
the kingdom of God is at hand: re-
pent ye, and believe in the gospel"
Mark i, IS.
Jesus came out of His struggle In the
wilderness with a clear conviction OF HIS
acceptance by the Father for the Mes
sianio work and. In all the succeeding
wears. He cever showed one moments
uncertainty. If we follow the order OF
events given by Matthew, Mark and
Luke. we find that He came from His
retirement Immediately after the arrest
~ John the Baptist, and with the marks
ol conflict still upon His face. but with
The light of victory illuminating 1T. began
10 preach to the mulhtudes which had
hitherto followed John. using as the text
Of His first discourse the words which
we have selected for our study today.
The full import Of the words used by
Jesus. The time is fulfilled" we shall
probab bly, never know. Not only had the
spiritual cup Of Israel been slowly filling
Tor thousands of years, but the mate
rial political and Intellectual forces Of
he nations had been evolving toward a
point Of readiness for the coming Of a
great teacher and savior.
Alexander the Great little dreamed
that ne was an instrument In the hands
OF the Almighty IN making ready for
the coming of a Messiah But Alexan-
der, Ia conquering the x rid. had spread
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The world had e,-er seen When Jesus
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The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1903-11-02
YELLOW JACK LOSING FIGHT.
Situation at Laredo Is Considered as
Greatly Improved

LAREDO, Tex, October 2i.-vellow fever
conditions continue to improve in this
city.
The official bulletin issued tonight fol-
lows:
New cases 7; deaths l. total cases to
date sos; total deaths to date 81.
One more case is reported today at
Fort Mcintosh.
Neuvo Laredo reports three new cases
hut no deaths yesterday. Word from
Monterey states there were two deaths
and ten new cases there Wednesday.
Much credit is being given to DR.. Mur-
ray of the marine hospital service by
the people Of Laredo for his faithful work
in fighting the spread OF the epidemic
and his unselftsh efforts to alleviate the
suffering of the poorer Glasses
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1903-11-02
Do,rie ues sAoraf rreetino

New York October Stony members
Of Dowie's restoration host were al
lowed inside Madison Square Garden at
the morning meeting today. Dowie. II
was learned spoke to his followers on
watch Work ard Pray"
His address consisted chiefly OF er-
hortations 10 his people 10 Go their best
10 get as many converts as possible for
the baptism tomorrow
There were only about 200 Of the host
present \ &rear many went away last
night and yaats rdav and more viii leay y
for Zion City today.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1903-11-02
yvaadinq IN Ton of r4o.h+ House.

New York. October 3l--For the firs,
time in rs years a wedding has beep ceic
brated in the top Of Montauk lighthouse
AT the extreme eastern end Of Long is
land The groom's father c. o. Could
was born in the lighthouse and the groom
there met his bride, Evelyn Cook. Of
London while she was visiting Long is
lana friends
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1903-11-02
New Case Ct Fever at San Antonio.

San Antonio. Tex. October a!.--A new
case Of yellow fever was reported by the
health authorities today. the patient be-
ing the vie of DR.. James II. Bendley.
No. 234 Madison street, one of the most
prominent residence sections in the city.
The condition OF Mrs. Eendey is Very
serious. Mrs. Bendleys case is the four
teenth since the fever first appeared.
with six deaths
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1903-11-02
Attacks Supposed Father.

II supposed / was the son OF John
Murray Dowie, who NOW lives in Essex
Iowa, and I never ceased 10 wonder how
h. could have been my father. lie was
mean and hypocritical. and as the
wears rolled on he grew worse. had
M sympathy for him For many years.
did not see John Murray DOwlc. Then
evil times came upon him, and at my
ow,, expense | brought him from Aus
tralia, and gave him a home in my own
house one day Layer he gave me some
Ta1ers. which explained evel. thing.
- knew that / had been f'npeu " my
birtbfieht NV that villain sitting in front
Of ne: / knew that [ was not ms SON.
Inv maj he. had married my mother III
N.,afch aud lnat / nad been born IN Mas
And with the knowledge that h@o Collit
- strangely 10 me / SAW At once tina
o., roo5 noble neither lad been trickel
IN . Scotch marriage with u British
a,.p,1, otgicer of high So ding. whose rela
tives HAD hurried nun cut OF the way,
ana my dear mother to hide her shame,
had married that vie Scoundrel who sal
there before me and had done that, which
rad | known of it twenty years before.
would nave given me my right place in
the world What that place might have
heen is rot for me 30 say. l shall never
cee,, for IT, for If it carried with il the
finest ducal cor0net in the United King
dom I would not want to change it for
the office hold and the ministry l min
lister to God"
The last words. pronounced with So
lemnity over the great still garden, fell
on Tho audience like an irrevocabIe die
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Heart Broken by the Prophet
Essex, Iowa. October 3i.-John Muir
ray Dowie, crushed by the attack made
upon him by his son, John Alexander
Dowle, says:
The statement that I am not the faith
er OF John Alexander Dowie is the great
est rlyth ever uttered by the mouth Of
man, II is scandalous that my son should
reDudiale me after [ have done so much
Tor him. he is my son and was born
in lawful wedlock. No one can deny
1t The records may be had at the great
register offices. Princess street, Edin-
burgiI, Scotland: / have always lived a
quiet peaceabla Christian life ana 1T
br eaks nay heart 10 have this trouble
come toward the end"
Judge Dowie. who is respected by
the whole community lives nere In hls
little cottage. the resemblance between
John Murray poWie and John AIexander
bowie IS SO close that the father has
0Iten neen taken for the son Tbs old
man IS growing feeble and the recent
trouble has aged him greatly
Dowie Attacks Faith Healers.
New York October pat the early
morning service In Madison square gar
den .oday. Dowie announced that q public
baptism would take place Ia the garden
the regular morning meeting when Dow
ie talked on Christian Science and espe-
c'ally on Mrs Eddy ana her book He de
clared that Christian Science Was neither
Christianity nor science. Mrs. EDDY
book, ne declared, was Inconsistent with
the fist elements Of good sense.
The only possible charm in the book.
lie continued. Seems 10 Re that K IS
Impossible TO understand. There IS one
grain Of truth in Christian science II
teaches that disease does not come from
COD
las for the arguments o9 the 'scen-
fists shat taarc Is no such thing ass reel
jig. tasting or smelling eXceFt IN ths
Imagination OF persons It is also aOsh
DOwie concluded by saying that Chris
tiau science undermined al common
honesty and yeraclty q rhe human mind.
The Dowie Method Of Baptism.
New York Octoaer go Scarcely
dozen persons outside Of some six SUN
bred members OF the restoration hosc
were present for tho carly morning SER
wire In Madison Square Galaen toda
Dowie seemed weary ami instead x
standing and walking about Vigorous
during his discourse. remained seated
nhile speaking. Ills subject was "Triune
Immersion. : Dissertation on the Proper
Method or Baptism" lie declared thsr
baptism was useless unless one were
dipped thrce times ana asked his bearers
to como 10 sunday service 70 witness the
baptism Of fifty converts.
I50,via opened tho evening meeting MIX
a PRAYER that In the coming erection tho
city should not pass into bad hands
During his discourse no said thae the
hest had visited 500 coo homes in Now
York and had been re- eived with .onr-
tcSH.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1903-11-02

Oklahoma City. Okla. October 3l.-Two
persons were killed and nine injured.
some perhaps fatally. and half a dozen
farm houses We're demolished by a tor
nado that formed three miles north of
HYDRO in Caddo county, last night.
The dead:
FRANK BROWN. aged ~.
MARY BROWN, aged 8.
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SIEE GuRE!

Cure for Lost Manhood. Acts Immediately.
TT does the business" Sample FREE. Kraigco,
Chemist Dept 3l7, Milwaukee, Wis.
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headache would dizzy
spells everything and would not
where
local doctor 'H1 medicine did
do but after taking Lydia E. Pnkhams Vege.
table Compound began
to trial y" MRs HENRY Wyck Wash
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Personal STATEMENT MADE
BY JOHN ALEXANDER DOWGE
Prophet His Father Was British Officer Of High Rank.
VINO DoIuied His Mother by Scotch MarrI0geIhe Scene
During the Recital Was Remarkable.
Heart Broken by the Prophet

tum. and u few seconds q great burst o.
applause greeted the speaker.
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Or nnn FORFEIT produce the original letters and
SDUVUV Lydia e Co.
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christianity as Taught by Christ
Fifth Of the Series Of Sermons Delivered by Or. n. g.
Bradley and Published by The Constitution. The
Sixth Will be Prnte d Next Monday

Subject: Jesus' First Sermon.
Text: 1.-The time is fulfilled, and
the kingdom Of God is at hand: re-
pent ye, and believe in the gospel"
Mark i, IS.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1903-11-02

f. PinkIam's Vegetable Com
pound perfect medicine tor all female de-
the womb other
Had bacache such bearingdown
Icouldh hardly wa and
medicine which did and after nsing
Compound box of Liver Pills used the sanv Wash and
cured.a
uasi amn thankful