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The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
News Of the Mines.

barre, Pa, who 1T was reported
several weeks ago as arranging
for the development of coal lands
near Wheatcroft, Webster coun-
ty, KY, is organizing the Rock
Spring Coal and Coke Company
with a capital of 800, 900.
The Wallsend Coal and Coke
Company with headquarters at
Middlesboro, KY, has filed ar.
ticles of incorporation at Frank
fort with $4,000 capital. The
company has purchased and is
now operating the property of
the Pineville Coal Company at
Wallsend, Ky.
The joint wage scale confer
ence of union miners and opera.
tors in the Knoxville district has
adjourned without reaching an
agreement, but with a provision
that the conference may be re-
convened.
The erection of coal bins for
local supply at No. 8 will engage
the company carpenters next.
A dispatch from Birmingham,
Ala, says that 30 nononion min
ers from Kentucky and will 90
to work at the Brookside mines.
1t is reported that the operators
have contracted for 1000 miners
to be brought to Birmingham
from West Virginia and Ken
lucky to take the place OF
strikers.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
is TYplCALLY AMERICAN
Chief Characteristic CT the Worlds
Fair Its Commercial Value.
The Great Trading Communities of
the World, Taking Their Cue
From America, Sent Their Best.

st. Louis, Aug. 17.-"Three years
several months of time in trip to the
coffee plantations of Brazil In the
three weeks that | shall spend at the
Worlds fair, expect to get almost as
much valuable information about Bra
lillian coffee and the country generally,
as / did on the tedious and expensive
trip not to speak of the sight | am
having of the products of the world"
Mr.. Pearce O'Neal, a member of a
well-known coffee importing house in
New Orleans, made these statements at
the Louisiana state building.
ut would be WE'LL" he went on, eff
merchants throughout the country
would realize that the fair has a COM
mercial value for them as well as an
opportunity to have a good time. The
great trading communities of the
world have sent men and money to st.
Louis precisely for the purpose Of edu-
eating the American public about
themselves. | observe the most extern
SlNe eXnltHtS are from commercial
countries, and am greatly surprised
at the elaborate representation most
IF them have sent. The whole show
s typically American, because it is
strongest in representative American
qualities. / find industry-the prod
acts of industry and the processes of
lt-paramount in six of the eight pal
aces in the main picture. Even the
foreign countries have taken the cue,
and each has put forth it's best foot in
the matter of Industrial exhibits.
have been able to gauge exactly just
where American methods are better
than foreign ways, and just where we
nave something to learn.
1.-THE people of the south will be the
best patrons of the fair, think, ard
10 them it will bring the greatest good.
We need it's stimulus more than the
north, which has been settled in man
dfacturing prosperity for years. I'm
less great exposition could be held in
New Orleans, st. Louis is the metropo-
lis from that which its influence will
spread farthest in the south"
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
HEIR TO RUSSIAN THRONE.
rhe Stork Left a Son at the Imperial Rus
sian Palace. and His Name
VIII BE Alexis.

st. Petersburg, Aug. ia son and
leir to the Russian throne has been
born. The empress and the child are
doing we'll The birth occurred at 1890
Friday afternoon. The child will be
named Alexis.
The birth so greatly wished for, that
Of an heir to the Russian crown, oc-
cured not IN the great palace at Peter
nof, but in the Alexandra villa, one Of
a group of four small palaces in a Sc
Guided corner Of the magnificent Peter
hof park In one of these buildings
the empress had been living for some
time. The other three are occupied by
members of the imperial family, gath
cred there in expectation of the event,
including the empress mother, his mai
asty's two sisters, the Grand Duchesses
Xenia and Olga, his brother, Grand
Duke Michael, and other relatives.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
Republican Committee.

The members of the Hopkins
County Republican Committee are
requested to meet at Madisonville
Wednesday August oath, at o'clock
p. m. 1904, for the transaction of i'm
portant business which commands
the attention of the committee, viz
The consideration of nomination OF
candidate for County Judge and
other business that may command
attention.
CHAs. COwELL, j. B. HARVEY,
Sec'y. Chairman.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
HAPPENINGS
M KENTUCKY.

Elkton, KY, Aug. l6.-The vencr-
able Mrs. M. M. Boone held re-
union of her children and grand
children at her home in this city to-
night that proved notable event in
family history. Mrs. Boone is eighty
seven years old and well preserved.
Present on the occasion were nine
children, seventeen grandchildren
and seven great grandchildren.
Paducah, KY, Aug. l6.-The Pop
ulists of the First congressional dis
trict have called congressional
convention to meet in Paducah on
September II to nominate a candi-
date for Congress in the First dis
trlct. Tom Watson, of Georgia, will
be here to speak. DR.. ]. H. Lackey,
of Cadiz, TrIgg county, VIII prob
ably be nominated.
Pineville, KY, Aug. 16.-The post
Office here was entered last night by
removing pane of glass from the
front door, the safe blown and about
5000 in cash, some stamps and a
number of money order forms
secured. Two chisels and an l.. and
N.railroad monkey wrench were left
by the safe.
Benton, KY, Aug. led. Green
way, superintendent of the Marshall
County Telephone Company lines,
was killed at Hardin, this county,
today by pole that was being raised
falling on him, crushing his skull,
breaking his neck, one leg and one
arm.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
.RADIuM ORE IN COLORADO.
Dollars Worth of IL Away ON
Their DunHs.

Denver, Col, Aug. 1.-THE News
says:
Radium ore has been discovered at
three different places in the Cripple
Creek district. At two places the ore
has been found In a well-defined vein,
averaging from 1S inches to two feet
in width, while at another place 1t is
scattered around In the float ON the
surface In large quantities and is
known to exist at very good depth in
one shaft. Thousands of dollars worth
Of the precious ore has been thrown
over the dumps by the people operating
mines in the sections referred to be-
cause they did not know that 1t had
any value.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
HIT IS CRITICALLY ILL
Partial Collapse at the Republi-
can National Convention.

Bar Harbor, Me-, Aug. 16.-The i'll
ness of Congressman Robert .SHitt,
of Illinois, who since his partial col
lapse at the time Of the national re-
publican convention in Chicago has &C.
cupied a cottage here, has recently
taken a turn that causes anxiety. Doc
tors Frank Hyatt and William Gerry
Morgan, of Washington, who were
summoned here to consult with DR.
Horace Stokes, announced Monday
night that Mr.. Hit had improved
much from a recent relapse, and that
his condition was not now considered
critical, although considerable anxiety
is felt. Congressman Hits illness is
due to general breakdown.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
Wheat Crop Burned.

The wheat crop of Chas. East
wood living in the Pond river
neighborhood was DESTROYED by
fire Saturday and the entire crop
amounting to $50 or 200 bushels
was a total loss. The thresher
engine with thresher attached
waf run between two piles of the
wheat setting it on fire.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25

tween, a host had come, and at ten
o'clock, the hour set for the parade to
move, $4,000 men were in line.
Along the line of march, at every
available point, viewing stands had
been built, and these began to fill early.
Arrangements had been made for vet
Grams who were physically unable to
engage in the parade, or who did not
care TO do so, to view the procession
from stand in Winthrop square. Dur
ing the night final decorative touches
was one mammoth display of flags,
bunting and streamers of red, white
and blue.
The Post of Honor.
In the formation of the parade, Ed
ward H. Kinsley post, of Boston, was
given the position of honor-that of
escort to Gen. John G. Black, COM
mander-in-chief of the G. A. r. Chas.
N. Mcconnell was chief of staff.
Forty-two states and two territories
were represented in the column, be-
sides the Potomac division, made up
of the Old Guards of Washington, ID. G.
Each state comprised a division, with
the exception of Massachusetts,, which
had two divisions, there being 1875 posts
in line from this state New England
posts numbered about 1000 men; New
York had two battalions, West Vir-
ginia IS posts, Kentucky IL posts.
North Dakota 10 and Minnesota IL
posts. The Maryland delegation num-
bered about 1000 men, and that from
Ohio about $50 California was rep
resented by two posts and Oregon by
one 1t was estimated that the column
would require about three hours to
pass one point.
Route of the Parade.
The parade moved from Arlington to
Beacon street, up Beacon Hill, past the
statebouse, where it was reviewed by
Gov Bates and state officials. At the
city hall the parade was reviewed by
Mayor Collins and the city council
At the Junction of Temple place and
fremont street the veterans met the
most spectacular and picturesque fea-
ture of the entire route in the form of
Giving flag" composed of 1000
school children Alternating ranks of
girls wearing red and white dresses
represented the stripes, while a square
Of blue-gowned ones formed a field OF
As, carrying white stars, were placed
in way to give the effect of resting
on the base of azure. AS the line
passed the children sang patriotic
hymns.
where the Veterans Viewed IL.
Along fremont street to Boylstone
street, where one continuous stand
had been erected on the Common, 49,
900 people viewed the parade, for the
most part delegates to the G. A. r. and
affiliated organizations and their
applause for the soldiers, which had
been spontaneous and loud along the
line OF march, became tempest as
the veterans moved past the continu-
Gus mass OF people. On Boylston
street, near Park square, Commander
in-Chief Black left his place at the
head Of the procession. and from q
stand near by reviewed the line.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
Electrical Storm at Quincy.

Quincy, ILL.,, August ia severe
electrical storm passed over the city
Monday morning. The rain fell in tor
rents, and bolt of lightning set fire to
the residence of Elmer King, but was ex-
tinguished without causing much dam
age. Lightning also struck the home
of Herman Kruse, 512 Madison street,
and one Of the inmates, Clara Holle-
stern, seceived a shock which caused
her to be unconscious for several
hours
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
After Brief Welded Lie.

st. Louis, Aug. 16.-Mrs. William
Desmond, wife of Chief of Detectives
Desmond, died at six o'clock Sunday
morning at the family home. Mrs.
Desmond had been seriously Ill ever
since the birth of a boy eight weeks
ago. The end was not unexpected,
and the members of Mrs. Desmond )
family had been constantly at her bed.
side for several days and we're with
her when the end came
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
BOY MURDERS HIS FATHER
Missouri Youth Lay in Wait For His
Father and Shot Him as
He Passed.

Plattsburg, Mo-, Aug. 16.-Lafayette
W. Jones, wealthy farmer living ten
miles west of here, was shot and killed
by his 15-year-old son, Hugh, Monday.
Because he was not allowed to drive
the family horse, the boy, with load
ed shotgun, lay in wait for his father,
and shot him as he passed. Young
Jones then reloaded the gun and fired
again at the PROSTATE form of his IA
.her.
The boy was brought to this city
and place In Jail.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
WANTED.
a.

Agents in Hopkins and adjoining
counties to take subscriptions for
Blue Grass Beauty Magazine. Lib
eral commission paid. For particu-
lars address
BLUE GRASS BEAUTY MAGAZINE,
1877 N. Upper st. Lexington, KY.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
TWO PRINCES OF BAVARIA.
Princes George and KOnrad of Ba-
warm I'm San Francisco, Whence
They Will Go to ST. Louis.

San Francisco, Aug. 17.-Princee
George and Konrad of Bavaria, who
are making a tour of the western
hemisphere under the titles of the
Counts Won Wartenburg, have arrived
here from Mexico in company with
Baron Wilhelm Reitzenstein. In Mex
leo they were the guests OF President
Diaz, who accorded them all courtesies
due to their royal rank. They go from
here to the st. Louis exposition.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
Broke Both Arms

A man named DuFrame who
had been a member of bill pos
ter's union No. ID for ID years
undertook to paint a sign on
Neighbor Morgan's saloon in
Madlsonville on Aug. 18th fell
from the top of his ladder and
broke both arms. Comment on
this case is unnecessary.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
Violent Attack of Diarrhoea Cured by
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy and Per-
haps Life Saved.

"A short time ago 1 was taken
with violent attack of diarrhoea
and believe ] would have died If /
had not gotten relief" saws John j..
Jatton, leading citizen of Patton,
Ala. IA friend recommended Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy bought % cent
bottle and after taking three doses
of it was entirely cured. consider
it the best remedy In the world for
bowel complaints"
For sale by st. Bernard Drug
Store, Darlington; Ben t. Robinson,
Mortons Gap; John X. Taylor, Earl
ington.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
REGISTRATIONS AT ST. JOSEPH
Severity Of Heat Caused One Death
and the PrOstrntiOn of Sew
eraI others.

St Joseph, Mo, Aug. 16.-The Sc
verify of the heat Monday caused the
death of John Logan, aged 2S, brick
layer, and the prostration of several
others. The Thermometers, at p. m,
registered 107, which is five degrees
hotter than at any time Sunday. Al
six O'Clock Monday night the torrid
spell was broken by cool wave from
the north, which was followed by
rain.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
Barn struck Near xenia.

Xenia, ILL.,, Aug. i6.-Lighting struck
several places in and around Xenia
Sunday night. Otis Moore's barn, two
miles west, was burned. He lost two
horses and a colt, 200 bushels Of oats,
a lot of corn, hay and all farm nipple
ments. Several others lost hay stacks
and stock. The fire alarm system
burned out, Many telephones were
damaged
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
STORM SWEEPS ILLINOIS
LightninR-Rain Fell In
Torrents.

Waterloo, ILL.,, Aug. 16.-Considerable
rain fell here Monday, but owing to re-
cent dry weather, corn will only make
half crop. Lightning struck four
horses at Renault, ILL.,, damaging them
greatly The barn of Fred Melching
was also struck and burned to the
ground, with large amount of ma
chinery; partly insured.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
No More Bodies Found.

Pueblo, Col, Aug. 17.--No bodies
were found Tuesday by the searching
parties that are still seeking the re-
mains of those who persisted In the
wreck at Eden.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
Fined Tor Whipping q widow.

Evansville, Ind, Aug. 17.-Mrs. Da-
vid Mills, who gave Mrs. Anna Stone.
a widow, a horsewhipping, pleaded
guilty in the police court and the fine
was held In allegiance.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25

WCll iCOCHOlJ ullilCO III WhiNh
both oil and gas were found, it
would seem, in sufficient quanti-
ties to justify further lnvestiga-
ton. The reason for the suspen-
ion is not known.
At Henderson diamond drills
are being utilized IN testing the
various coal veins from the sur
face to a depth of 800 feet, where
it is expected the mammoth vein
will be found. A good deal of
reticence is displayed as to the
scores" obtained so far as driv-
en-, possibly 400 feet, but the
known veins in that coal measure
and the display of interest on
the part of those Immediately
interested is an insurance that
everything is most promising
Marion Record.
The coal mines at Straight
Creek, Garter county, KY, have
resumed operations after being
shut down for the past two
months.
The Reinecke Coal Company
has improved its electrical equip
ment at its mines near Madison
vile. The improvements con-
sist of the enlargement of the
engine and dynamo rooms, the
installation of an entirely new
dynamo and two new boilers,
besides the complete rearrange-
ment of the placing of the ma
chinery according to the most
approved modern ideas. The
power house is to be equipped
with a battery of six boilers, two
practically new boilers of 250
horse power each, two dynamos
of high power and the most i'm
proved build, to say nothing of
the arrangement of the machin-
cry in order to economic space
and at the same time secure the
best results.
The Manufacturers Record
speaking Of the Kentucky Min
eral Exhibit at the Worlds Fair
says:
"The Kentucky exhibit is one
of the showpieces of the Mines
Building. Occupying central
position, it cannot fail to attract
the interested attention of any
one who visits the building. On
three sides it is inclosed with a
wall of materials representative
of the best-devoloped industries
of the State In a mineral way.
In the center of each wall there
is a lofty arch, affording COM
modious entrance way and form
ing striking feature of the dis
play. The east or main wall is
made of camel coal set on a base
of limestone. The central arch
is made of camel coal from the
mines of the Kentucky Block
Camel Coal Co.,, of Camel City,
Ky. Inside the arch there are
hugh blocks of camel and other
Kentucky Goals. One of the
blocks, the largest in the col
lection of camel Goals, is 4x64
feet, and is exhibited by w. ID.
Archibald of the White Oak
Camel Co. of West Liberty, KY.
Some of the bituminous Goals
from various mines of the State
are six feet high, and one meas
ures eight feet two inches with
out a parting. The Northern
Coal & Coke Co., makes a par
ticularly interesting exhibit of
large blocks Of coal. The st.
Bernard Mining Company ex-
hibits sections of coal from its
No. IL mines six feet five inches
thick, and from the No. 8 mine
five feet six inches thick, to-
gether with coke made from a
mixture of these two Goals and
Campbell washer for preparing
it for the ovens, resulting in an
49, a. o~lr~ All ILL., o4I~ar
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25

Foley's Kidney Cure will cure all
diseases arising from disordered kid
neys or bladder.
Sold by Jno. X. Taylor.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25

A man likes to get his wife in an
automobile and then run it so fast
that she is frightened speechless. \
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
To Cure a Cold in One Dav.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
Tablets. All druggists refund the
money If it fails to cure. E. w.
Groves signature is on each box. zoe.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25

DR.. Smith, Of Columbia, was re-elect
ed president of the Missouri State Vet
erinarians' association
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
Annual Parade of the Veterans of
of the Grand Army of the
Republic in Boston.
THERE WERE THOUSANDS IN Line
And MANY OTHER THOUSANDS OUT.
FOrty-Two states and Territories
Were Represented In the Column,
Which Was Viewed by Hundreds
eff Thousands of Spectators Along
the Route.

Boston, Aug. 17.-Tuesday dawned
clear and fairly cool for the great pa
rade of the veterans of the Grand
Army of the Republic, and in honor Of
the occasion the day was generally
observed as a holiday by all classes
Of business. During the night many
rains came in with posts and delega-
lions, and early in the day, when the
crowded specials from points within
100 miles of Boston began to arrive,
traffic at both the big terminals be-
came choked. The people damned the
train sheds, and then, spreading out,
began to fill the sidewalk space along
the line of march
Twenty-Five Thousand I'm Line.
Early in the forenoon arrived the
last division of the invading Grand
Army. From California. to Maine and
Massachusetts and froM the states be-
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1904-08-25
Gun Club Shoot.

Following is the score of the Earl
ington Gun Club Thursday out of 20
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-06-24

Joseph r. Ryan and wife departed
for st. Louis Wednesday night. Mr..
Ryan goes East as q delegate to the
Democratic National Convention from
Nevada. During their visit they viii
take in the fair and other principal
points James McKinty Is acting sup
erintendent Of the mines under the
management of Nevadas foremost
Democrat
S. G. Weston and NJ. j. Heller re-
turned from Mountain City Tuesday
Importance to all Elko county. Mr.
Heller Is general manager for Captain
DeLamar and went to Mountain City
to expert the mines there In which
strikes Of wonderful richness have re-
Gently been reported and authentic re-
negotiations are in progress and a
deal Is about to be consummated
Whereby the famous Nelson mine.
owned by Russell. Pedder & Co., will
become the prope ty of Captain De
Lamar. Mr. Russell will arrive from
Mountain City tonight and go East
tomorrow to meet Captain De Lamar
when the deal will be closed The con-
sideration is not yet made public
Elko Independent.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-06-24
wednesday afternoon Mrs. May VIII

Wednesday afternoon Mrs. May VIII
Rockline. Cal, we united In mar
riage. Rev. F. w. Lloyd performing
the ceremony. r. A Spargo acted as
best man and Miss Alice Bolger
bridesmaid. The ce emony was per-
formed at the home Of the brides
father. william Dunn, and was wit
messed by a number Of friends. The
happy couple left last evening for a
honeymoon trip and will make heir
home at Rocklin. They carry with
them the best wishes of numerous
friends.-Enterprise
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-06-24
RECEIVES THE NEWS

Washington, June 23.-Surrounded
by members of his family Pes dent
Roosevelt received the announcement
that he had been nominated unan-
imously by the Republicans at Chica-
go. The news was received by te!e-
phone al the White House by a re-
port. of the Associated P:e@s in ad-
vance of its receipt over the special
telegraph wi e running from Chicago
to the executive offices.
At 2:13 p. m. the bulletin was given
to Secretary Loeb. Some time before
the President had left his offices II,
the executive building and had gone
to the White House for luncheon.
Secretary Loeb Immediately conveyed
the news to him there Seated on the
veranda of the White House hating
with Mrs. Roosevelt his sister-in-law.
Miss Curew and other membe s OF
his family. the President received Mr..
Loeb's announcement.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-06-24

amid great confusion as the delegates
and spectators were leaving the hall.
He declare 1t carried and brought his
gavel down with a resound.ng whacx
at just 2:25 o'clock.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-06-24
FORMAL NOTIFICATION.

Chicago. June 23.-The formal noti-
fication of P esident Roosevelt of his
nomina ton will te made on July 9th
at Oyster Bay. Speaker Cannon will
be chairman of the notification COM
m.ttee. The notification Of Senator
Fair banks will occur a week later at
Indianapolis. Former Secretary Root
will be chairman of the Vice-Pres.den-
tial notification committee.