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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-09-29
NO.

other interests which vii
traffic at the New Jersey {
1t is proposed that the &
The tunnel shall begin 2
accessory rights have bc
The public authorities. =
Tor the necessary right
nediately to the RAJ
mission.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-09-29
Kiss Broke Her Neck.

Gravel Switch, KY. Especially Jason
Chumbley, who lives near this place, re-
turned home to visit his wife and child.
He grasped his 6-year-old daughter by
the chin to kiss her, lifting her head
back. The little one sank to the ground
dead. A physician found that her neck
had been broken by her father
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-09-29
To Finish In White House.

Washington, D. c. (Special).-It can
now be stated definitely that the ex.
change of the ratification of the treaty
of peace between Japan and Russia will
take place in Washington shortly after
the treaty has been ratified by the re-
spective sovereigns. 1t is probable that
this will be done in the White House
asia compliment to President Roosevelt,
buf no definite arrangements have been
mSde nor has it been decided by whom
thcYtreaties shall be exchanged.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-09-29
Palma's Party Wins In Cuba.

Havana Especially The election for
members of the boards Of inscription
passed off quietly There were few
small riots here and there, but so far
no serious trouble has been reported.
The Moderates, the party of President
Palma, claim to have made almost
clean sweep, electing their candidates
nearly everywhere. The election in Ha-
vana passed off quietly, and kilograms
from the interior say there were no dis
orders except at Placetas, in the province
of Santa Clara, where many shots were
fred. but no ono was killed.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-09-29
Asses or YELLOW FEVER.
% Rate For the Day 10 New
Orleans.

MS (Special).-The yellow
D 6 P. M. Sunday is as fol-
ises. 40; total to date, 2,8o8 /;
al, Cos; new foci, II; cases
ent, $40; discharged, 2,r33.
lied the tenth week of the
yellow fever in New Or
record of cases and deaths
higher than expected.
e have been a considerable
1 new fOci in the past week, an
lon Of the maps in the Office of
Ene Hospital officers does not
any extensive spread of the dis
my of them represent merely
bg by the disease from one side
t to the other. AS the cases
ldStly reported. however, the in
are able to tag them Immediate
o take due precautions to prevent
! of the infection.
lg the deaths was Alexander H.
, son of President Kohnkc, of
v Orleans Board OF Trade.
tie of the fever the records show
death rate in New Orleans for
fhis year is about the same as
Int Z. c. Foster, of the New
Railways Company, shows by
IS of his company that the fares
during August and thus far in
have fallen barely I per cent.
collections during the same
the previous year, evidence Of
percentage of people w,'o left
ling 10 the fever.
Us resumed on the ievce front.
Fment decided on by Adam
arbitrator, was accepted by
\and there will be no more
Atrouble during the present
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-09-29
LIBRARY TURNS on
Indiana Town Clerks A
Take It

Richmond, Ind.
Andy, take back
town lot with it"
This is the gist
The city clerk to
lowing the closing
brary recently
Carnegie's gift d
is given as the
The public paid
which it is bull
taken back by N
estate will 60 WI
trOnmaSter is y
offered a town
ing a donor, 3d
he furnished the -
erect the library. w
library has been wor
Gals more than thd
before the gift wd
happy idea of the cit!
Carnegie to take baJ
solved the problem. |
Carnegie will refuse
advance a small sum
open for a time.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-09-29
Consul General at Pd

Oyster Bay, N. Y. (Spe(
Shanklin, of St. Louis,
pointed consul general TO I
President. Mr.. Shanklin VI
commended by the most
publicans in Missouri, iFI
William Warner, Charms
The Republican State Coz
Thomas c. Niedringhaus.
lin succeeds former Consul
now minister to Ecuador.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-09-29

On his wife's fftieth birthday, Charles
Goubeaud, a wealthy real estate owner
of 500 Washington avenue, Brooklyn,
while carrying bouquet of flowers to
her. was killed by Long Island ex-
press train on Atlantic avenue, at the
Vanderbilt avenue crossing, within 50
feet Of the house in which he was born.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-09-29
l23 Kinds Of peal|

Kansas City, Mo. (Sp'
American Pathological Soci
twenty-ninth biennial meet
large array of fruit was 1
Brooklyn firm showed I23
European pears recently 4
grown in this country
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-09-29
rAKAHIRA NAL
japanese Minister Dol
For God

Washington, D. C.I
believed in diplomatic
Minister Takahira's Sc
try are at an end.
Japan in a few weeks
his wife. She is a won
and head of the wal
nurses, but is now ILL., |
Minister Takahira !
for needed rest and red
is the Minister is far |
wound refuses to heal
persistently, and ne
down from his heavy
His friends do not "a
back.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-09-29
THE LATEST NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD.
DOMESTIC

E. w. McKenna was elected second
vice president of the Chicago, Milwau-
Zee and ST. Paul Railway Company at
the annual meeting of the company, held
in Milwaukee.
The concluding session of the meeting
of the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows was
held in Philadelphia. Several important
questions were discussed.
Frank Brown, colored, accused OF kill
ing Mrs. Lawrence in Conway, Ark was
lynched by mob. Sheriff Harwell be-
lieved him innocent
Chief Deputy Sheriff Fred Frawley, of
Chattanooga, killed Ed Irwin, waiter,
who was advancing toward him with a
knife.
William F. Miller, of Milwaukee, who
admitted having three wives, was sem
fenced to four and half years in the
penitentiary.
The mystery of the dismembered body
of woman found at Winthrop, Mass,
in dress-suit case, is still unsolyed.
The habeas corpus proceedings in the
Gaynor-Greene case, i'll Montreal, Que
bee, have been dismissed.
Former Governor of Illinois John M,
Hamilton died at his home, in Chicago,
of congestion of the lungs.
Tommy O'Connor, six years old, was
crushed to death by road roller in De-
troit, Mich.
Joseph Girard, who is suspected of
having killed pretty Cussie Pfeiffer,
whose body was found near Pelham
road, is believed by the New York po-
lice to have left a trail of crime that is
just beginning to be uncovered. The
police now connect him with-three muir
| ders.
The American Pathological Society, in
convention in Kansas City, decided to
ask Congress to pass law for reduc-
ton OF rates for icing and refrigerator
cars.
The State Supreme Court of Mime
sofa has decided that the state has power
to tax the franchises of the Western
Union Telegraph Company.
AT Plymouth, Mass, Eden Plympton,
the actor, was held in $1,000 bail, when
arraigned, charged with assault with in
tent to kill.
The University of Chicago has estab-
lished four-year course in Railway
Education.
An additional case of yellow fever was
reported in Natchez, Miss.
Yellow fever caused one death in Pen
sacola, Fla.
The steamer Juniata, of the Mer-
chants and Miners Line, bound from
Boston to Baltimore, collided with the
fve-Inasted schooner Harwood Palmer,
bound from Baltimore to Portland. The
steamer was rammed by the schooner
and several passengers, Capt Z. Nick
erson and several of the crew were in
jured.
The Convention of National Rural
Letter-C Carriers Association, at Indian
apolis, decided to have President Gun
bingham retain his office for one year
longer. AS a result 10 states may drop
out of the association and start a rival
organization.
Harvey w. Hawley, newspaper pub
Usher and manager, who had been con-
nected with the Minneapolis Northwest
ern Miller, the Denver Sun, the Chicago
Record-Herald and the San Francisco
Examiner, died at Berkeley, Cal, aged %
years.
The National Association of Life I'm
derwriters, at Hartford, elected c. w.
Scovel, of Pittsburg, president, and
Ernest J. Clark, of Baltimore, secretary
The next convention will be held in St.
Louis.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-09-29
! Surgeon Suicide.

rial). = Capt. G. NJ. c.
1t surgeon in the United
htioned at Fort McPher-
4 suicide by shooting him
the brain with All army re-
residence at the post. Cap
was a son of Col. +. S,
hmander of the Ninth United
kry, stationed at Fort Riley;
ptain Gsa6ri
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-09-29
FOREIGN


Emperor Francis Joseph received the
| FIVE leaders of the Hungarian coalition
parties, suggested that they enter into
negotiations looking to the formation OF
cabinet, but remains unyielding on the
question of the language of command in
the Hungarian Army. The Hungarians
were disappointed and irritated over the
Emperor's treatment of them.
M. White, the Russian diplomat, had a
lengthy conference with Prince Won RAJ
dolin, the German ambassador at Paris,
which is taken as an evidence of the
friendly feeling between Germany and
Russia.
Prof. Francis Greenwood Peabody, OF
Harvard, has arrived at Berlin for his
series of lectures at the University OF
Berlin under Emperor Williams plan for
all exchange of American and German
professors.
The International Peace Congress, at
its final session at Luzerne, adopted a
proposition of the British delegates for
the formation of international clubs for
furthering the peace movement.
The Finnish constitutionalists have de-
cided to hold meetings throughout the
country and formulate demands upon the
government for recognition in spite of
the police measures.
The diplomatic rupture between Greece
and Roumania has resulted in the with
drawal of the Roumaniari Minister from
Athens.
The negotiations between the delegates
of Norway and Sweden were concluded
and a complete agreement was reached.
Russians charge that the Japanese are
forcing the inhabitants of the Island of
Sakhaln to sell their property at low
prices.
Preliminary steps have been taken in
Madrid for sending home the Cubans
still remaining in Spanish prisons.
The Governor General of Warsaw has
warned workmen that if they go on
strike they will be imprisoned.
Lieutenant General Clmffee is the guest
of Lieutenant Colonel Leo, civil lord
of the British Admiralty
President Castro has not yet replied to
TIC QCllldIlu VI IidiSS " diooFOW fNHN
zuela's offensive action.
The Russian finance officials are con-
sidering scheme of protective tariff for
Siberia.
The japanese Minister at Seoul, Ko-
rea, gave a luncheon in honor of Miss
Roosevelt.
The hearing in London police court
of the charge against Hugh Watt of at
tempting to hire private detective to
assist him in numbering his former wife
was continued.
Trouble between France and Venehte-
la has resulted from the attitude of the
Venezuelan officials toward M. Taigny,
the French charge at Caracas.
The Panama Canal Commission is at
tracing Spanish immigrants from the
famine stricken districts Of Galicia.
Norway and Sweden are reported to
have reached solution of the difficulty
attending the severance OF the union.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-08-09
Union CITY Puts on the Lid.

"Panicky" expresses the situation
in West Tennessee and other portions
of the south where strict rules are
being enforced to prevent a possible
Introduction of yellow fever, saw.
yesterdays Nashville Banner.
The local railroad officials were
notified this morning that Union City
has established strict quarantine
against the world. and has followed
the example of Memphis in not al
lowing anyone TO enter the town.
Tickets are being sold at the local
railroad Offices at present az far
south as Brownsville, Tenn. No tick
cts can be had further south on ac-
count of the quarantine regulations.
A train load of people, mostly Ia
dies, and children. en- route to Mem
phis from Bon Aqua and other sum-
mer resorts. was stopped at White
Vile, Tenn, yesterday, and all were
compelled to return to Bon Aqua and
other points further north. The pas
sengers were all people from Mem
phis who were trying to return home
before being shut out entirely but
they were said to be without certiii-
Gates from the Memphis board oil
health and were consequently not
allowed to enter that city.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-08-09
ONE MAN
MAY ACT As THE CITY COMMIT
TEE, SAYS MQUOWN.
troyersy and Makes a Unique
Decision.

Bowling Green. KY Aug. 9.-Thc
Hon Lewis McQuown, of this city
chairman of the democratic state cen.
trail committee, was called upon tc
decide an interesting and unusua
point, touching the organization of a
city democratic committee. The
question was presented to him by
the democrats of Lawrenceburg
where a very unique condition pre-.
walls. The county democratic com.
mittee is composed of thirteen com.
mitteemen. Under the rules the
rules the members of this committee
who reside in the city have right
to meet and organize a city commit.
tee, separate from the county com
mittee, selecting a chairman and sec.
rotary who may be persons othe;
than members OF the committee
In Lawrenceburg there are two
voting precincts in the city. each TAX
Ing In part of territory lying out.
side Of the city. One of the commit
teemen of these precincts lives within
the city limits, while the other lives
in his precinct. but without the clts
limits. The democrats of Lawrence
burg wish TO nominate a list of men
TO municipal Offices. They petltionee
the county committee to meet and de
termine a mode OF selecting these
nominees. The county committee
met, but decided they had no juris
diction In the matter.
The case was then presented tC
Judge McQuown, who decided that
no part of the law fixes the number
OF persons that shall constitute a city
committee. and If two can act he sees
no reason why one cannot do like
wise IL advised the comm. ttee-
men of LawIenceburg to select o
chairman and secretary, and. actlng
In conjunction with them, call either
a primary or convention and arrang,
other details as they deem proper. II
however the committeeman ana
chairman selected fail to agree. he
advises that the course TO pursue T.
to have these facts certified before
the cen, raj committeeman of the dds
trict Of which Lawrenceburg Is locat
cd and have him to decide the matter
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-08-09
A RECEIVER
WILL PROBABLY NOT BE NEED.
ED FOR THE KITTY.
IL Is Expected IL VIII Disband In q
Few Days---Suit for Damages
Filed.

Hopkinsville, Ky. Aug. 9.-The
suit filed by John Feland, as one of
the stockholders of the Hopkinsville
Baseball association against the X.
!. T. league and its officers, Brown,
Creamy and Gosnell, for $500 da-
images for the action of the officials
in taking Hopkinsville out of the
circuit without fault or without rep
resentation at the meeting. will pro-
badly not come up until the Kitty
has turned its toes to the daisies
The petition cites at length the es-
pense incurred and trouble under.
gone by Hopkinsville in getting to-
gether team, and further calls at
tention to the fact that the city had
met every obligation. II is further
charged in the petition that the
league is virtually on the edge of
disruption and the court is asked to
take charge and make disposition of
its affairs. AS soon as a process can
be served the court will be asked to
appoint a receiver for the league so
tEdl us may Dt mainly tiOStu
II is firmly believed that the Kitty
is about TO draw its last breath. for
this season at any rate. and that the
funeral will take place here next
Monday.
A meeting however may be held
sometime before that date and steps
taken 10 prolong its life, but this is
hardly probable, as it is understood
inat mos, of the hard workers ano
hackers of the different teams and
he league in general say they want
"a wash their hands of the whole af-
.alr and that the sooner the better,
In closing the petition filed at
ll0pkinsyille the court is prayed as
follows speaking of the plaintiff:
ole states that the defendant eX-
lists at this writing but that in the
very nature of things ii cannot wea-
ther the storm much longer and he
therefore prays the court for a judg-
ment for the dissolution of the as
ISOLATION. for a settlement of its bus
mess and accounts, for division of
the assets belonging to said associa-
ton after the payment OF its right
ful debts, for the sum of $3.50, the
amount paid by the plaintin and
his associates for the franchise, of
which they have been deprived
through no fault of their own, and
the further sum of $500 as dam
ages, and all proper relief.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-08-09
SCARE GENERAL
BELOW PADUCAR
Scores of Cities Could Not be
Entered With an Army.
Many People In Padocah Are Getting
Health Certificates 10 Use in
Case They Are Needed.
FULTON GUARANTEES AGAIN

President J. w. Pendley, of the
board of health, and Health Officer
w. T. Graves. are issuing numerous
health certificates. mostly to travel
Ing men, but there are many resi-
dents who are not going away who
have secured them as matter of
precaution in event they are called
away from the city.
While the yellow fever scare has
affected Paducah somewhat, the au-
thorities are turning their attention
to the sanitary conditions and have
done a great deal of good since the
crusade started. Places where cattle
are kept and where unsanitary con
ditions exist are also closely looked
after. Cutters and bad alleys are be
ing looked after aud the sanitary in
spectors are kept on the go looking
after the reports sent in from resi-
dents.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-08-09
LATE NEWS ABOUT
CROPS AND TOBACCO
Past Week an Ideal One for
Farming.
The Tobacco let Seems to he
Improving 10 Sales at May
field Yesterday.
TODAY's SALES IN PADuCAH

The past week has been ideal for
crops and farming except that the
nights were a little too cool for corn.
according to the weekly bulletin Is
sued by the weather bureau at Louis
Vile.
The weather was dry with moder-
ately warm days until Thursday.
Showers, which were needed. fell
generally over the state Friday, Sat
urday or Sunday. Threshlng and
haying are nearly completed and
some progress has been made In
blowing for winter wheat. In regard
to crops In detail the weather man
has this to say;
Wheat--Threshin Is practically
completed and the yield while very
good In some localities. Is very poor
In others The quality Is only fair,
showing the effect of wet weather.
while In the shock.
"Corn--Corn is doing finely ana
promises very large crop. II was
beginning to need rain and there
are some reports OF firing.
Tobacco Tobacco is growing
we'll. though IL is showing the ef-
fects of lack of cultivation In a
great many districts. and II was be
ginning to need rain, with some com
plant of firing In many localities.
The crop varies considerably-some
fine fields. others poor; worms are
also appearing. Topping continues
and some cutting has been done; It
is late In the western counties
"Oats-Oats have about all been
threshed and the crop Is a very good
one, except where damaged by ex-
cesslve moisture. they yielded much
better than was expected a week or
two ago. The rye crop is fine except
where damaged by rains.
"Haylng Is about completed and
the crop, on the whole. Is a good
one. though a little inferior In quail
ity. Pastures and meadows are In ex-
cellent condition.
Sweet potatoes are doing well
and Irish potatoes promise a fine
crop in most localities Tomatoes and
melons are plentiful. though there
is considerable complaint OF tomato
vines being destroyed by potato
bugs. Apples. peaches and grapes
continue rotting and dropping"
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-08-09
Fraud Exposed.

few counterfeiters have lately
been making and trying to sell iml.
tatlons of DR.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, Coughs and Colds.
and other medicines, thereby de-
frauding the public. This is to warn
you to beware OF such people, who
seek To profit. through stealing the
reputation of remedies which have
been successfully curing disease for
over 35 years. A sure protection. to
you, is our name on the wrapper.
Look for II, on all DR.. Kings or
Bucklen's remedies. as all others arc
mere limitations H. f.. BUCKLEN
a. CO. Chicago, ILL.,, and Windsor.
Canada.
For sale by w. b. Mcpherson
Druggist.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-08-09
ClarksviIle Tobacco Market.

Clarksville. Tenn. Aug. 9.-Re-
ceipts In July were 2.94G hogsheads;
sales. 2.35b shipments. 3.53l to-
tai stocks. 1886. of which buyers
hold $50 and sellers 1910. The lar
ger portion of the stocks Is held b.
the Planters Protective Association.
Our receipts the past week were 29i
hogsheads: offerings on the breaks.
10; total sales. i9G. The open market
was duh, but Il was lively at times
In the associations salesroom. but
they have about decided not to dis
pose of any more tobacco until there
is a rise In prices. The condition OF
the field crop II below the standard,
but so far We hear no loud complaint
about damage by worms. The follow
ing prices are quoted: Lugs. $3.50;
selections, $500 @s15,00
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-08-09
Grave Trouble Eorseen.

II needs but little foresight TO tell
that when your stomach and live
are badly affected grave trouble Is
ahead. unless you take the proper
medicine for your disease, as Mrs
John A. Young, of Clay, n. Y, did.
She says: IL had neuralgia of tha
liver and stomach, my heart was
weakened and could not eat.
was very bad for a long time. but la
Electric Bltters | found just what |
needed, for they quickly relieved and
cured me-" Best medicine for weak
women. Sold under guarantee by
w. b. Mcpherson. druggist, at sos
bottle.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-08-09
Fulton Still Under Quarantine.

At the meeting of the city council
last night that body unanimously vo-
ted to place the city of Fulton under
quarantine The state board of health
raised the quarantine ordered by the
city board of health, hence the ac-
ton taken by the city council. Mr..
Dave Johnson was appointed as spe-
cial officer to help keep watch on all
trains from the south. Mr.. Johnson
began work last night at 2 o'clock.
No passengers from infected districts
will be allowed to stop OFF in Full
ton Tuesday Fulton Leader.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-08-09
LABOR DAY PARADE.
At Cairo Has Been Declared on by
the Central Labor Union.

Cairo, H.. Aug. 9-The Labor Day
celebration and parade has been
abandoned. AT meeting of the Cen.
trail Labor Union, IL was decided that
such action should be taken owing to
the strict quarantine in force here
which would naturally keep hundreds
OF people from nearby states and
towns from attending.
1t had been planned to have a
monster celebration here on the 18th
of September, but in justice to the
merchants and business men who
contributed generously to the affan
1t was decided that no demonstration
should be held. because the desired
number OF strangers would not be
here.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-08-09

Fulton. Ky, Aug. 9-Richard Bal
landingham and Miss Mary kilgore
of Bardwell, were married here by
Esq. J. r. Futrell at his Office In
South Fulton.
John Colley and Miss Cora Cooke
a prominent young couple from Dub
lin. Ky, eloped and were married by
Esq. j. r. Futrell. The only objec'
ton to the marriage was the age OF
the principals.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-08-09
Marrier by Fathers schoolmate.

st. Louis, Mo. Aug. 9.--Mr. Rob.
ert .Paehmann and Miss Pinkie Steel
both of Clinton. Ky. called upon Jus.
tice stanton in East st. Louis yester,
day and asked to be married. After
the ceremony the groom stated his
father and Justice Stanton were
schoolmates, and that il was at his
fathers request that he came to Eas.
81. Louis to have the justice tie the
knot