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The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
Announces For County Clerk.

Elsewhere in this issue will be found
The announcement of Mr.. Jesse Cobb,
who is candidate for the Office Of
County Clerk to succeed himself. Mr..
Cobb's past record in this capacity
speaks for itself He has made an ex-
cellent Clerk and has given the utmost
satisfaction. He is well known all
over the county and is not only a spleu-
did Democrat but polite, courteous
and upright gentleman as we'll. He
desires the support of his friends and
his party in his race, and being thor
oughly acquainted with the require
ments OF his Office, can perform hi,
duties even better than during hi
first term
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08


Pursuant to the call OF the State
Democratic Executive COmmitte, the
Democrats Of Madison county, KY, as
sembled at the Court House in Rich
mond, Kentucky, Saturday afternoon,
June 4th, /: "a. and promptly at two
o'clock, p. m. The meeting was called
to order by r. w. Miller, Chairman of
the DemOc attic County Committee,
who stated the object of the meeting.
On motion of Senator James B. Nc
Creary the Hon. J. A. Sullivan was
elected Chairman of the meeting, and
on motion of j. Tevis Cobb, John d.
Goodloe was elected Secretary.
The following resolutions were then
unanimously adopted, to wit:
I'VE, the Democrats of Madison
-t,ounty, KY. in convention assembled
at the Court Iioilse in Richmond, Ky,
on Saturday June 4th, 1904. approve
of the call Of tho Democratic Executive
Committee Of Kentucky for State
Convention to he held in the city of
Louisville, on Wednesday, June Sth,
1904. for the purpose of selecting dele
gates to the Democratic Convention to
be held at ST. Louis, Missouri, July 9th,
1904. and for the selection of Demo-
cratic State Electors, and for other pur
poses, and the following persons are
appointed delegates to represent Madi-
son county Ky. IN said State Conven-
ton to wit:
James B. McCrcary, @. L. Searcy, w. f
Smith, Jno. .. GoodlOe, ]. Tevis Cobb,
J.. P. Simmons, ]. A. Sullivan, James
holland, H. G. Rice, w. L. Crutcher,
w, R. Shackellord, II. ]. Smith, R. w.
Miller, Jacob S. White and R. H.
Crooke; and the following persons are
appointed Altelnates, to wit:
]. NJ. Early, w w. Combs, James B,
Parkes. J. w Bales, w. A. Williams
john F. Wagers, Ed. Million, T. J. Cur.
tbs, JIG. CI.enault, w. C. Biggerstaff
N. b Turpin, W. r. Letcher, J. s.
Collins. w. D. Oldham and Beverly
Broadus; and on all questions that may
come before said State Convention held
ut Louisville, Kentucky, majority o
the delegates present of Madison cOun'
ty shall control, aud the vote shall b.
cast as unit"
Then on motion of the Hon. w. b
Smith the following resolution was als'
adopted:
1.-The Democrats OF Madison county
in convention assembled, request tn
the Democratic Convention, to be hell
in the city Of Louisville on the Sth da
of June, 1904, TO pass a resolution, re
questing the National Democratic Con
veniion, to be held at St. Louis, o.
July 9th, t. make the repeal of tn
Civi. Service Act one Of the planks {
the platform 10 be adopted at ths
D convention, ami the delegates from th
county are hereby instructed to vol
for such re-'lution."
3 On motioa tbe convention then ac
0 iournsd.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
Fatal Accident.

On last Friday evening Mr.. Ernest
Henry, an employee of the L. & n. rai'-
road, met death while at his post of
duty. Mr.. Henry was on top of some
freight cars which were being IN
coupled, and in his efforts to jump
from one car to another, fell to the
track below. His body was run over
by the cars behind, being horribly
mutilated and his death was almost in
Simultaneous. Mr.. Henry was a resi-
dent of Cynthlana and had been mar
ried only about three months.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
council Proceedings.


The City Council met in regu ar sess-
ion on last Thursday night. A COM
mittee was appoints, d to Investigate an
offensive sewer pipe at b and Water
streets, complaint having been sent
in by citizens living in that locality
The Light Committee was asked to
look INTO the question of placing an arc
light on Second street, near the L. q A.
machine shops, as several accidents
have occurred at that crossing lately.
Applications from eight Of he sa-
loon keepers tor renewal OF license
were read aud granted. Councilman
Miller presented the following bond to
the Council and moved that same be
adopted for The ensuing year, the mo-
ton receiving the unanimous vote Of
the Council:
Richmond, KY, July l, 1904
----- having been granted
license TO retail spirituOus, vinous and
malt liquors in the store house Of
- located on -- street, in
Richmond. Kentucky, by the City
Council of Richmond, Kentucky, begin
ming oD July l., 1904, and ending on the
Goth day of June, 1905. Now. We
-- principal, and ---sursties
do obigate and bind ourselves to the
city of Richmond, Kentucky, in the
sum of five thousand dollars. that the
said will keep an
oderly house and not permit gaming,
rio,lng or other disorderly conduct in
said house, and abide by ordinance pro-
hibiting the sale of spirituous, vinous
and malt liquors on Sunday, and on
conviction OF selling liquors on Sunday
oblIgees license shall be revoked, and
that hey will pay heavy fines inflicted
against the said---for breach
of any ordinance thereto.
Given under our hands this the first
day of July, 1904.
NJ.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
MATRIMONIAL.

GATEwOOD-LONG-Mr. John Gate
WOOD, of Mt. Sterling and Miss Agatha
Long of Georgetown were married at
the Louisville Hotel on last Wednesday
at noon Both of the contracting parties
are well known in social circles here
and over the State. The bride is one
of GeorgetOwn's most attractive young
women
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
The Show IS Coming.

The Sun Brothers mammoth new
railroad shows, museum of wonders,
trained animal exposition, which is
billed to exhibit at Richmond on Tues
day, June IA, is being received this sea
son by thousands of delighted specta-
tors and unqualifedly every newspa-
per aud patrOnized alike by the brains,
wealthy, fashion and masses. Don't
miss the opportunity of attending the
largest and best one ring show extant.
'irand free street parade at IL a. m.
day of show. Two performances daily.
rain or shine. , and s p. m. Doors
open one hour earlier.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
New Coal Yard.

The Big Hill Coal Co., has opened a
retail coal yard at the old Christian
yard formerly occupied by H. F.
Barker, near the l.. q n. R. r. depot.
We are now prepared to furnish the
public an excellent quality of coal at
very low prices. Now is the time to
buy your winter supply while summer
prices are in effect.
We respectfully solicit a share Of
your patronage and your orders will
be filed promptly.
BIG HILL Coal Co
Phone 90 H. +. Barker, Agent
May %, 1904 If
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
Richmond Boy Honored.

Mr.. Owen Golden, who has been at
tending the Cincinnati College of
Pharmacy, graduated from that institu-
ton last week. Mr. Golden's friends
here feel very proud of the record he
has made, having received the highest
hOnors in a class of thirty members,
He also received the gold medal in the
Materia Medica, a most important
branch in pharmacy. He also stood
the examination by the State Board OF
Pharmacy. Mr.. Golden is to be con-
graduated over his success. He will
continue with Perry & Thomas.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
Interesting Commencemen..

Last, but not least, of the commence
ments was that of Caldwell High
School, which occurred on last Thurs
day and Friday evenings. Great inter-
est is centered in our public school as
was evidenced bv the immense audi
ences that assembled at the Grand
Opera House on the above mentioned
evenings. Thursdays entertainment
was Cantata, The Fairies of the Sea-
sons" which was presented by the diff.
erent grades. Under the able and
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
DEATHS

JoHNsON-Mrs. Elizabeth johnson
died Thursday at her home near Berea
IN the 18th year of her age. Her tuner
al services were conducted by Rev.
Noel, of Stanford, and was attended by
a large crowd of friends and relatives.
The remains were in erred in the family
graveyard. Deceased was splendid
type of christian womanhOod and was
much beloved by all who knew her.
She had been a member of the Baptist
church since childhood and her death
will be severe loss to her family and
friends. She is survived by several
grown children and was a member of a
large family.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
Painful Accident.

Mr.. V. P. Freeman, a resident of
Ford, and an employee of the L. & n.
railroad, was severely injured on Satur-
day evening while on duty. His inju-
ries consisted in one broken limb and
several crushed toes, which had to be
amputated. He was taken to the Pat,
tie A. Clay Infrmary where he is get
ting along nicely.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
Concert.

The first band concert OF the summer
was given on last Friday evening, and
was much enjoyed. These concerts
are a pleasant feature of summer life in
our city and the band boys should be
enc outraged in their efforts to reOrga-
nize a band and give these open air
concerts.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
At KirksvilIe.

The commencement exercises of the
Kirksville High School are in progress
this week. Tonight the children's
cantata will be presented at Shepherds
Hall. There will also be an ice cream
and strawberry supper. Tomorrow
night the intermediate contest will be
held at the Christian Church and on
Friday night the Evolutionary contest
will take place at the same church,
All of the exercises promise to be very
ENJOYABLE and will, no doubt attract
large crowds.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
County court Day.

Monday was County court day and
only small crowd was in town. Madl-
son county stock yards report about
$50 cattle with market fairy good,
bringing from s. to $40 per hundred.
There were also 500 sheep, at 3cts, all OF
which were sold
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
Observation-Disclosures Observation-Disclosures

careful training of Mrs. Clara Akers,
this Cantata was rendered in a most
meritorIOus way, each little one show
ing excellent training. Mrs. Akers de-
serves great credit for her untiring
efforts to make this closing entertain
ment the success that 1t was, and the
repeated applauses showed how the
audience enjoyed the occasion. Again
on Friday night the Opera House was
packed with friends of the school and
the graduating class, which was COM
posed of the following: Messrs. Will
lam DOty and Jerry Powell, Jr., and
Misses Pauline Richards, Eta Wagers,
Eloise Million, Florence Alexander,
COrdie Christopher and Katie Nc
Swain. On the stage, beside the class,
were Superintendent Ii. H. Brock,
Hon. j. A. Sullivan and Revs w. h.
Dodge and ]. w. Crates. The address
to the graduates was delivered by Hon.
Jerre A. Sullivan, in his own inimitable
wav, and was a mastery discourse,
filled with wisdom and wit and splen-
did advice to girls and boys. Professor
Brock, always so earnest and devoted,
made a beautiful and pathetic talk to
his seniors, when presenting each with
a diploma Of graduation. The opening
prayer was made by Rev. J. W. Crates
and the benedictIon was pronounced
by Rev. Dodge. There were two very
beautiful choruses sung by the High
School, which showed splendid train
ing on the part of the music teacher,
Mrs. Akers. AT the close of the exer-
cises at the Opera House, all those who
we're so fortunate as to hold tickets re-
paired 90 the High School building on
Second street, where an elegant ban
quet awaited them This Alumni ban
quet is an annual custom, and is one o.
the most enjoyable features OF the
Commencement. The building was
ablaze with innumerable electric lights.
In the front entrance were suspended
japanese lanterns, and on the tables
cleaned the lights from candles, sup
ported by silver candelabra, ana from
beautiful shaded lamps Owen Walk
er's orchestra rendered music all dur
ing the banquet. After PRAYER by Rev.
w. H. Dodge Mr.. ]. @. Million, as
POSTMASTER, arose and in a short, vet
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

The Louisville & Atlantic r. r, Co.,
Will run their first excursion to Estill
Springs Thursday, June 9th, special
train leaving Richmond at $40 a. m,
at rate of 10 cents for the round trip.
Dancing will be one of the principal
features. See hand bills for particulars.
W. G. Mills. AGENT.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

We purchased our vehicles to sell,
and if you will only call and get prices
we will prove this assertion and make
of You an everlasting friend and custo-
mer. If s. L. Midkiff, Prop
We desire to call the attention of
our readers to Mr.. J. L. WatsOn's adj
vertisement, which appears in this
issue. Mr.. Watson is one of Licking
toms most up-to-date merchants, and
handles only the best and choicest
goods. His patrons are all sure of
the promptest and most polite atten-
ton and 1t is their pleasure to show
their good whether purchase is made
or not. When in Lexington call on Mr..
Watson and see his nice line of goods.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
Don't forget the picnic in Durham S
woods, near Fort Esrill. July 4.
Pleasant Exercises.

Pleasant Exercises.
ChIldren's Day was appropriately OBJ
served by the Sunday SchC o. of the First
PRESBYTERIAN church on last Sunday
morning. The program consisted oil
choruses, duets, solos and recitations by
tho ~; 'dren, also responsive reading.
III interesting talk was made by the
pastor, Rev. W. H. Dodge. The occa-
sion was much enjoyed by all present
and nice collection was taken up
which will go towards the rebuilding
of 1.-THE Lapsley." a missionary boat
which was sunk in the Congo river in
Africa.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
Millinery

Strs. q. T. Bradley has opened a mil
linerv and grocery store one mile and a
quarter north of Waco. She will be
glad to have her friends trade with her
and in so doing they will be treated
ri yht and will save money.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
PICNIC.

The Junior order of American Me-
.chanics will give an old time picnic on
lJuly 4th, in the Burnam woods at Fort
4EstiH. This promises to be . most EN-
Movable occasion.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

exceedingly bright and witty address,
welcomed all the guests and to the new,
class he gave a special welcome INTO Z
Alumni Association of CALDWELL
School. The following is the PROF.
as it was rendered during the Z
quet:
PRAYER . Rev. Y. H. Dodge
Music <. Orchestra
Welcome Address -. q. Million
Music OICuestIa
Toast High School Spirit as it is and
as it Should be John Kellar
Music - OreheSlIa
Solo . Miss Kate HACKER
Music Orchestra
Duet Misses Travpor
Music OrchesL
Toast Experienced and Inexpe' II
enced" VIM. BroaddN\N
Music OrchesE-,>
Response w. 4! Doty 4
Music . . o.. Orchestra
TOast-''What Next" Rev. Dodge
Music 90. e.. . Orchestra,
Toast-"The Press" 7. H. Pickles
Music Orchestra
Trio Mrs. W. S. Oldhanl,
Misses TraynOr.
At the close of the program all arOst
and sang God be With You I'LL We
Meet Again" after which Rev. j. W.
Crates pronounced the benediction.
We would do injustice to the brilliant
occasion if we tailed to mention the
tempting feast spread on snowy linens.<
1t was a feast fit for the Gods and con
sisted of dainty sandwiches, salads 2.
ham, chicken, beaten biscuits, dressed
tomatoes, iced tea, all kinds OF cakes, =
sherbet and cream. The chapel where
the banquet was served, was converted Il
into a veritable flower garden. pro-
fusion of ferns, palms and blooming
plants were Used and the whole ROOM
was iraped in pink and blue, the school
colors. Thus closed one of the
most successful years Caldwell High
School has known, and its closing eTN,
ercises will dwell long in the memoi
of all present. The faculty, the pup ~
and the Alumni Association are indee \
to be congratulated and we can truth \
fully say that it was one OF the mos,
enjoyable COmmencements We have
ever attended.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
-PrIn

DIR. Smoot was elected City Physician
at salary OF 500 per year, he agreeing
to furnish all medicine needed free OF
cost.
The purchase Of the Roberts prop
erty by the city was ratified and Coun-
cilmen ShackelfOrd and Arnold were
appointed to look into the title deeds
and to make arrangements for the sale
Of the present. City Hall.
The following accounts against the
city were presented and referred to the
Ei..nnno Onan1t11itfan.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
Social Sessron.

On next Friday evening the Elks
will have initiatOry exercises, after
which a social session will be held. All
members are requested to be present.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

Ed Callahan and B. F. French have
been granted a change of venue from
Cynthiana to Mt. Sterling.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

The Christian Endeavor will give a
strawberry supper at the court house
on Friday night, June 10th. 2t
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

Mr.. Walter Smith has moved his
family into Mrs. Lee Maupins' new
house on GlyndOn and Fourth.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

Grand picnic. The place is Bur-
nam's woods, near Fort EstIll. The
date is July 4.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
Strawberry Supper.

The ladies' of the Kirksvllle Christian
church will give a strawberry supper
tonight in Kirksvllle.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

Mr.. Walter Smith has sold his Bot
Ting plant to MIR. Emil LOshrich. Mr..
Smith will continue az manager Of the
bu.iuaSs
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

SOLD

Mr.. f. l.. Woods has sold the Hume
farm near Silver Creek to Mr.. Thomas
Baldwin for S34 600.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
I he Richmond Climax.
WEDNESDAY. JUNE s. 1904

Mr.. P. F. Adams Jr,, has been as
signed to Revenue duty in Anderson
county.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

Clayton Grow, young white man
Of NichOlasvIile, KY, deserted his wife
and eloped to Cincinnati with cOlored
school girl OF Lexington.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

b. L. Middleton viii give the above
bond with every soc box of Milo ma he
sells. You run no risk in buying SiI-o-
ma.
That everyone may have faith in this
scientific cure for dyspepsia. Mi-o-na is
sold under positive guarantee to re-
fund the money if it does not do all
that is claimed for it.
Everyone who is troubled with dys-
pepsia. headache, distress after eating,
dizzy feeling or loss OF appetite or who
is losing weight and IN alun down con-
diton. should take the guarantee bond
to B. L. Middleton and commence the
Mi-o-na at his risk, remembering that
the treatment costs You nothing unless
l. does sil that is claimed fer ~ I'm
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

You can purchase Carriage, Road
Cart, Buggy. PhaetOn, or in fact any,
thing in this line at your own price
from the Richmond Carriage Works.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

1t will paw you to see E. Deatherage
before selling your wool, If
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08
New Way to Sell Medicine

B. L. Middleton Gives Guarantee Bond
With Mi-o-na, Natures Cure for
Dyspepsia.
B.L. Middleton has made arrange
ments to sell Mi-O-na, the marvellous
digestive regulator in a new and hith-
erto unheard of way, furnishing guar
antee bond with every package,
GUARANTEE BOND.
In purchasing SOC box of Mi-o-na, the pur-
chaser is requested to have this guarantee
signed by B. L. Middleton as his. personal
agreement to refund the money on return Of
empty box if Mi-o-na fails to cure dyspepsia
and all stomach troubles.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

For Shampooing, Manicuring, Fa-
cial Massage and all kinds of toilet req
uisites, call on Mrs. Alice Jones, next
door TO Pigg's grocery, on Main street.
2Oaf
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

Never before could you secure a
first-class vehicle as cheap as we are
now offering them. Call and get
prices.
Richmond Carriage Works,
S. L. Midkiff, Prop.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

We purchased our vehicles to sell,
and IL rnr rrill nnI,r coll and mt r,r;noc
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08


@Fg JON ana nep SVEN te great 1ong Int SS &
feminine Lack of
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

We have never shown a larger stock
Of Carriages, Surries, Buggies and runa-
bouts than we now have on display in
our show room, 1t will pay you to ex-
anime them before buying. We also
do repairing and rejOining in best man
ners at moderate prices. The best rub
Der tire applyed and guaranteed for
one year. Call and see us.
Richmond Carriage Works.
A 81 MidkiF Prom.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1904-06-08

exceedingly bright and witty address
welcomed all the guests and to the new
class he gave a special welcome int0
Alumni Association of CALDWELL
School. The following is the PROF.
The Dickinson press., 1904-07-23
NIGHT WAS HER TERROR.

NIGHT WAS HER TERROR.
81 would cough nearly all night long"
writes Mrs. Chas. Apologize, of Alexan-
dria, Ind, "and could hardly get any
sleep. | had consumption SO BID that
if | walked.a block | would cough fright
fully and spit blood, but, when all other
medicines failed, three sI.oo bottles of
DR.. Kings New Discovery wholly cured
me and l gained So pounds" It's abso.
!utely guaranteed to cure coughs, colds,
la grippe, bronchitis and all throat and
lung troubles. Price soc, and sI.oo.
Trail bottles free, at T. J. Greene 4 Co.,
Dickinson, and J A. Ferris, Medora,
drug stores.
The Dickinson press., 1904-07-23
Want

sSoo-ln Slows addition-3 room brick
cottage--5o 1t. lot. Fine frame barn,
brick foundation. Will be sold if taken
at once. A bargain.
SIo5o-Takes aseven room house-5c
foot lot-good we'll.
s13oo-5-room house, soft. lot, fenced,
good barn.
SI6oo-S room house-well-barn. Lot
looxI4l-housc built two years ago
newly painted throughout. A bargain.
$1,000, cash or bankablc paper-5
rooms, smallest Sxl6-also closet +xIc
and pantry 4%x6-good cellar and we'll
floor 3 inch fir-ceiling 0 feet-newly
papercd, grained and painted through
out-hen house-good barn and coal
shed-a down town location in AL con
dition.
$500. Seven DOR cottage-well and
basement barn-lot 100 ft.-corner--a
fine proposition.
$4,000 room house-barn-well-
basement--furnace -corner--5oxI4I-
windmill-trces-ccntrally located.
$4,000. Eight room house-corner-
basement-furnac -barn-shed-wind
mill and we'll.
+ $4,000 $4,000 cash, balance on time
10 o housc-in perfect repair-loo
feet on Observation-Disclosures
Notwithstanding in perfect con.
dition.
For terms OF payment apply at our
office. II you don't want one Of these
we will sell you a lot on your own terms
and you can build to suit yourself.
DICKINSON ABSTRACT & REAL ESTATE co.
s-28-2t