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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
LAST SURVIVOR
Celebrates Her Ninety-frst
Birthday.

Montpelier, VT, Aug. AT her
home in Windsor county, Mrs.
Esther Summer Damon, the last on
the roll of federal pensioners as a
widow of a soldier of the revolution,
celebrated her 91st birthday here
today. Aunt Esther" is the widow
of Noah Damon, who had varied
service in the revolution, enlisting
when he was16 years old and was
mustered out when % years old.
Mrs. Damon has been confined to her
bed nearly a year and cannot live
much longer.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

The States Attorney Of New
York has brought suits in the name
of the people and policy-holders
against many of the most prominent
officials in the Equitable Society, in
Guiding Chauncey M. Depew. The
suit is to recover money of the So
ciety wasted in unreasonable salaries.
Senator Depew is charged with a
responsibility outside of his salary
of $4,000.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
GOOD MARKET.
Heavy Receipts and Sales of
the Weed.

The local tobacco market is in ex-
cellent shape, both receipts and
sales being heavy this week.
The loose houses disposed of a
large quantity of the weed on the
floor Tuesday and prices were very
satisfactory.
The sales on the breaks yesterday
were large. Quotations-of last week
were fully sustained.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
Grave Trouble Foreseen.

1t needs but little foresight to tell
that when your stomach and liver 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: 81 had neuralgia of the liver
and stomach, my heart was weaken
ed, and could not eat. was very
bad for a long time, but in Electric
Bitters, l found just what l needed,
for they quickly relieved and cured
me-" Best medicine for weak
women. Sold under guarantee by
r. c. Hardwick druggist, at SOC a
bottle.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
Fine Farm Changes Hands.

Mr.. E. d. Jones has become the
owner of the fine farm of Mr.. w.
D. Stowe, near Newstead. 1t con-
sists of nearly 400 acres and the
price paid was $50 an acre. JMlt.
Stowe is now living in this city and
will shortly go to California with his
wife on a prospecting trip. His
brother, MIR. E. A. Stowe, moved to
Redlands, Cal, a few years ago.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

The reputation of Cincinnati as a
festival city will be ably maintained
this year by the holding of an expo
sition at Music Hall Buildings, under
the auspices of the Merchants and
Manufacturers Exposition Associ-
alton, which has for several seasons
conducted such enterprises in the
east with notable success. The most
Tp-todate methods known to festi-
Tals are being employed for the
present venture which has already
secured a numerous class of exhibits
rot only from Cincinnati itself, but
from various outside cities, thus
enabling the visitor to have a
glimpse of the latest methods of the
world at large. The date of the Elk
position is one that appeals espe-
Eially to all classes of people, from
September 18th to 23d inclusive,
when the GOODNESS of the autumn
season and the rush of summer
duties are concluded. Special ex-
Eursions will be run into Cincinnati
during the course Of the Exposition
at greatly reduced rates as the
hearty cooperation of the railroads
has been promised to the enterprise,
which will be without a rival in the
way Of industrial expositions.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
TODAY
The Big Barbecue at Gracey
is On.

The long talked of barbecue, UNI
der the auspices of the Tobacco
Growers Association, is being held
at Gracey today. Every indication
points to the largest gathering in
this section for years. Every prep
aration has been completed by the
committee for feeding the thous-
ands. Messrs. w. j. Hopson and TT.
Hammonds have stopped at nothing
to faithfully perform their duty and
everything will go off well and in
order.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

Tom Postles, a negro councilman of
Wilmington. Del, who holds the
balance of power in body of 10
members, combined with the 6
Democrats and threw down the
white Republicans. He has created
such CONSERVATION that Teddy him
self may find it necessary to write a
'Pistle to 'Postles.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
EMPIRE COUPLE
Married Here Tuesday Ny
Esq. w. T. williamson

Mr.. Henry Curtis and Miss Flora
Smith, young people living near En-
pire, were married in the county
clerks Office Tuesday morning. Esq.
w. T. Williamson performed the
ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis
left Immediately after the marriage
for their home in North Christian.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
Madisonville Fair.

Beginning today and continuing
through the week the L. & N. will
run a special train to the Madison
vile fair. The special will carry
passengers at $1,25 for the round
trip.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
Agonizing Burns

are instantly relieved, and perfectly
healed, by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. C.
Rivenbark, Jr.. of Norfork, Va,
writes: II burnt my knee dreadfully;
that it blistered all over. Bucklen's
Arnica Salve stopped the pain, and
healed it without a scar" Also heals
all wounds and sores. 25c at r. C.
Hordwick druggist.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
Poisons in Food.

Perhap you don'trealize that many
pain poisons originate in your food,
but some day you may feel a twinge
of dyspepsia that will convince you.
DR.. Kings New Life Pills are guar,
anteed to cure all sickness due to-
poisons of undigested food-or mon
ey back. 25c at r. c. Hardwick drug
store Try them.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

Bishop r. K. Hargrovc has been
IN a dying condition at his home in
Nashville for several days. Yester-
day he was expected to live but a
few hours.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
Card of Thanks.

We extend our many thanks and
appreciation to our kind friends and
neighbors during the illness of our
little son, Harry Edward Stevenson,
who died July 20, 1905.
Very kindly,
Mr.. and MRS. N. E. STEVENSON.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
Thanks.

We wish to express our sincere
and greatest thanks to the many
friends and kinsfolk for all their
kindness during our fathers long
illness.
Rev. and MRS. j. S. PATE.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

The Hart County News is the
name of new paper which made its
appearance Friday, July %, at
Munfordsville, KY. 1t is published
by the Times Publishing Co.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

Roaring Bill" Sweeney was
sworn in as chief duty in the Office
of Surveyor of the Port c. M. Bar
nett, at Louisville Monday. He was
a Democrat until 1899.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

Mrs. Antonio De Navarro, who
vas Mary Anderson, the actress, is
the mother of a daughter. The lit
dc girl was born at the Navarro
home in Broadway Tunbridge Wells,
England, on Saturday. The first
child Of the Navarl os was a boy,
born several years ago.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
Carnival at Pembroke j..

A carnival is going on at Penn
broke this week. The attendance is
good and our neighbors are having
a grand time. There has been a
fair attendance from this city.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

For the medicine chest or side
board; l. w. Harper Whiskey is pre-
eminently the family whiskey-none
better. Sold by w. R. Long, Hop
kinsyille, Ky.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

The Paducah News-Democrat is
looming Ollie James for Governor
10 1907, but Ollie says he will be a
candidate for reelection to Congress
next year.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

A. Hughes Mass. Ave, Indianapolis writes;
anything
right
poor "GeO A. Hughes
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

There are no remedies for catarrh Just
as good as Peruna. Accept no substi-
tutes.
Areward of 900 has been deposited
in the Market Exchange Bank, Column
bus, Ohio, as a guarantee that the above
testimonials are genuine; that we hogA
in our possession authentic letters certfS.
flying to the same. During many years.
advertising we have never used, in part
or in whole, single spurious testi-
monial.
Address DR.. Hartman, President Of
The Hartman SaRitarium, Columbus,
Ohio. All correspondence held strictly
confidential.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

The cases against ex-County At
lOzney T. D. Underwood, charged
with violating the local option law
by selling whiskey through lot of
negroes, at Glasgow, have been set
for August 10.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
The Weather.

Washington, D. c., August q
For Kentucky: Partly cloudy to-
night and Thursday. Stationery
temperature.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
A CONGRESSMAN Uses Pe-ru-na In HIS
Family.

Hon. Thos. J. Henderson, Member OF
Congress from Illinois, and Lieutenant
in the Union Army for eight years,
writes from, the Lemon building, Wash
ington, d. c., as follows:
"Peruna has been used In my family
with the very best results and take
pleasure In recommending your VaIna-
bic remedy TO my friends as tonic
and an effective cure for catarrh. "---
ThOs. J. Henderson.
Peruna cleanses the mucous mem
branes and cures the catarrh wherever
located.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

Don't forget the ice cream supper
at Laytonsville, Aug. IL. Good
music. good speeches and a general
good time promised all who attend.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

The naval court at San Diego is
Investigating the Bennington disas-
ter with closed doors.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

Spokesman Sato, OF The Japanese
commission, will have to be sat on if
he doesn't stop talking so much.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

Secretary Taft and party have left
japan for Manila, after a royal
good time.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
WANTED!
20 log teams and
wagons to haul saw
logs TO Hopkinsville.
Fair prices offered.
DERING, FRANK &LEWIS,
Hopkinsville, KY.
DR.. Nourse Returns.

Rev. w. L. Nourse has returned
from New Orleans and will fill his
pulpit at Lester Memorial church
next Sunday morning.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul VIM have ar
rived from Dawson, Mr.. VIM hav-
ing resigned his place there.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-03
''Pe-ru-na Is the Medicine for
the Poor Man. Geo. A. Hughes.

~ATARRH assumes different phases
~ in different seasons of the year. In
the early summer systemic catarrh is
most prevalent.
That tired, worn-out feeling in nine
cases out of ten is due to q catarrhal
condition of the mucous membranes.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-10
POOR STORAGE IS EXPENSIVE

II you are TO receive storage rent free
you could not AFFORD 10 store your house.
hold goods in dark, dirty or damp
building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-10
GLEASON & DEMPSEY,

Carriage Building, 5laeksmlthlng,
Carriage Painting and Horse shoeln9.
Special attention paid 10 Overreaching,
Interfering and Forging Horses. Repair
Inc and Jobbing Of all kinds promptly at
tended to.
77s DYER ST., COR. DORRANCE
Telephone VIM. II. Young. ?i23 Union.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-10
HEAVY RAINS CAUSE GREAT
DAMAGE To S. w. RAILROADS

Albuquerque " NJ March io.-Al
Santa Re trains for the west are held at
this point indefinitely. Heavy rains TO the
west and south have swollen ALI streams
along the santa Fe-Pacifc and the Rio
Grande divisions % the Santa Fe and ths
line Is badly crippled.
The big Blue Watec dam on the Rio san
Jose and the Cubero dam on the sams
stream. have gone out and the foods hsvs
r.ayed havoc With the Santa Re tracks
which closely parallel that stream for
roGrly two miles. The huge steel bridge
AZ Rio Puerco station where the railroad
crosses tho Rio Puerco buttresses with
immense stone Aans and piers at enor.
nous cost. a year ago. is 80 badly dan~
aged that lt Is impossible 20 get trains
across ~.
The track across the Rio Grande near
the confluence OF the Rio Puerco with tho
Rio Grande is badly damaged, large
~ etChes being completely washed away.
Five hundred Indians and Mexicans are
at work at Rio Puerco 10 save the rail-
road bridge and get the track open for
business.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-10

Heretofore the navy department has
desI atched torpedo boat 10 sink dere-
licts but vessels were not always avail
nble for that service. The congress pro-
Nided that one vessel should be set apart
for this special service and II IS probable
thai the Lebanon n 300D-ton collier. will he
fitted out for this work at Portsmouth y.
H., navy yard.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-10

my job back am done with labor
unions forever"
LETTERS OF WARNING.
A large number of letters containing
warning OF alleged proposed attempts to
destroy the company's property by the
use or dynamite were received by Gen.
eral Manager Hedley today. A sample
letter. which was posted at an uptown
station last evening. reads:
Mr.. Hedley:
"Sir-An attempt will be made 10 blow
up the carhouss at One Hundred and
Forty y-sixth street: look out
(Signed) "A FRIEND"
1t was said at the companys offices
that no Importance is attached to the let
ters.
MAY MAKES STATEMENT.
That the local labor lead, = who In
augurated che strike are not yet ready
90 concede defeat was made evident to-
day, when q TOTTnaf Er5refnent was r.
sued by II. II. May. vice president Of ths
local union OF the Amalgamated Assocla-,
ton Of Electric and Street Railway EN-
ployes In this statement Mr.. May de-
claTes that he is stu confident the men
will win.
There Is only one chance to lose" says
he "and that is in a stampede OF the
men 10 return 10 work. I have reliable
advaice from all directions that very few
Of the men have deserted the strikers
and all that gives assurances OF VIC
tory"
He added that the rolling stock OF the
Interborough company was in bad shape
by reason OF 'incompetency OF green
motormen."
Continued on Page Two)
ST. PATRlck's DAY DECORATIONS,
Flags, Pins Bows, Etc, at Potters, sis
-. .I...-a a..r.. .ar
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-10
Telephone co. with recommendation OF
p2 ssago, placed on the calendar.

Telephone Co with recommendation OF
p2ssago, placed on the calendar.
ANOTHER CHILD BILL.
Senator Dyer presented an act in
amendment OF chapter "a or the General
Laws, relating 30 school attendance. The
act provides that no child who has not
completed 13 years OF age, and after
Dec. 81 1905. no child under IL years of
age shall be employed 10 labor or en-
gage IN any business except during the
school vacations. and after Dec 81 1906
no child be employed at any labor unless
such child be able ia read and write sin
gle sentences in tho English language.
Another section Of the act provides that
no child under rs years OF age shall be
employed unless he shall present to his
employer an authorized certificate, stat
ing tho name. place and date Of birth
and such other statements as required In
the certificate under the Child Labor act.
known as chapter Sc Of the General Laws.
except that after Dec. 81. 1906. said certia-
cate shall also state that said child Is
able 10 read nd write single sentences in
the English lnguaRe.
The act will 20 into effect on IT, pas
sage
Continued on page Two
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-10

While there was some Improvement In
the operation Of trains on all lines today
the normal STANDARD OF efficiency of ser
vice has not yet been approached, though
trains we're run AZ regular and frequent
Intervals
CRUSH Al STATION.
The biggest crowds since the strike be-
gan hocked to the uptown subway sta
tons during the morning rush hours to-
day. At the Ninety sixth street station
while the platforms were jammed to their
fullest capacity, two persons were severe
~ injured In the crush in attempting to
ooard a train. one OF them, a woman, fell
and the car and her leg was badly crush
cd.
4 mans leg wos caught in the heavy
sliding door OF the car and severely hurt.
Soth the Victims were taken TO a hospital.
Many others were roughly handled in the
lush These conditions were repeated at
raany other points along the line but no
more accidents were reported.
ACCIDENTS on SURFACE LINES.
The severely taxed surface lines which
lave been called upon TO handle an enor-
mCusIv increased ffio since the strike
began also had their troubles today.
Accidents on both the Eighth Avenue
and Columbus Avenue lines during the
height OF the morning rush blocked the
tracks and resulted IN increased conges-
tion for a time. The trouble began when
a heavily laden car on the Eighth Avenue
tracks dropped its trolley arm into the
conduit between the tracks. resulting in
complete temporary ueup
Thousands OF residents OF Harlem fol-
loving the one on which the accident oc-
CURED then made a rush Tor the Column
bus Avenue line only TO End conditions
hardly better than on Eighth avenue.
Something had dropped into the trolley
slot near Seventeen street. forming
false circuit with the trolley wire and
flames were shooting into the air dis
tancs OF ten feet
The other surface lines I'm the uptown
district were being operated without dlf-
iculty except for the greatly increased
crowds which were diverted to them by
tho conditions on the Eighth Avenue and
Columbus Avenue branches.
SEEK REINSTATEMENT.
Scores ~ strikers appeared az the
offices Of the marlborough company dur
ing the forenoon 20 apply for their old
positions on tho road. They were told
that offices had been opened uptown 10
receive such applications and that all OF
them must be made i'm tho regular way.
one OF the men, a train guard, was I'm
tho office OF Manager Frank lIedloy and
thus expressed himself on the situation:
"The labor leaders deceived us: first
into Joining the union by telling us that
we only would hold our jobs by be-
coming members OF tho union. We found
this was false afterwards. Then again
half OF the men were forced into the
strike without knowing what they were
going on strike for.
81 went out iwth tho rest and was
sorry FOR &c. 7 read in the papers that
the strike was declared of by the
national leaders, and ! am here 10 get
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-10

Tho senate was called 10 order at 1880,
His Honor Lieut. Gov. jackson in the
chair and a quorum present. The records
OF Thursday were read and approved.
Senator Robinson reported back an act
Ia authorize the town OF Narragansett
to exempt from taxation a casino, with
recommendation OF passage; calendar.
Senator Anthony reported back from
the judiciary committee an act TO author
ize the city OF Providence 10 hire 10000
10 be used for fire department purposes
with recommendation OF passage; placed
on tho calendar
Also an act to authorize the city Of
Providence 20 hire $4,000 for tho pur-
pose OF constructing a hospital for con-
tagious diseases. with recommendation OF
passage: placed on the calendar.
Also an act 10 prohibit the sale and use
OF certain fireworks or toy devices, with
recommendation Of passage; placed on
the calendar.
Senator Robinson from tho same com
mittso reported back an act in amend
ment TO chapter sSS OF the general laws
relating TO the erection OF buildings in the
city or Providence with recomme endatlon
OF passage; placed on the calendar
Senator Baston from the same commit
tee reported back an act relating 20 in
srcction OF buildings In Providence where
certain dangerous materials are kept or
stored with recommo ndatlon OF passage ~
act and house amendment; placed on the
ca aieudar.
TELEPHONE COMPANYS s CHARTER.
Senator Edwards from tho committee on
corporations reported back an act to
amend the charter Of the Providence
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-10

When you fret and fums that
you are getting little business.
ask yourself tho question, "Are
you telling the people through
The News that you are In bus-
ness7"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-10
q WRECKS
AFLOAT
ON OCEAN

.,.-.. p...,.,.-.S.s.,:~ess S.S..
!. Washington, March 10.--Some idea Z.
!. OF the severity OF the winter season 9.
/. drawing 10 close may be gather 4.
3 ed from the fact that the navy Z.
. department is confronted with the 4.
Z. necessity OF seeking out and de- q"
(. stroying no less than twenty-seven @
/. ocean derelicts which are lying I'm 4.
O the great ocean lanes from Santa 4.
(. so to New Foundland and endan- g.
{. gering shipping entering and - de- z.
Z. parting from out Atlantic ports. 4.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-10

ST. PATRlck's DAY DECORATIONS.
Flags, Pins. Bows Etc. at Potters, $40
Westminster street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-10
STRIKE LEADERS
TRY To HOLD THE
MEN IN LINE !! !!

March Io-Despite sensational that
would be made by strikers against the who
have places subway elevated lines which
circulated during the night trouble of kind has occurred
today apparent that the strike against the
marlborough Rapid company which repudaed
officers of the involved still continued
Although the national officers had ordered the strikers to return
inquiry along today failed show that the
If of the strikers have returned they
have discarded company uniform single regulation suit
was to be seen of the trains
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-10
PR0HIBITIVE TAX ON
SAILORS BOARDING HOUSES

committee Of the Norfolk city council will
recommend a tax of $1,000 annually on
sailors boarding houses with a view 10
taxing out OF existence these places.
which employ runners. commonly known
as 'crimps.' who inveigle sailors into
their meshes and ship them on vessels
coming TO this port in need OF crew COM
plements.
The present tax here is s25 annually
This increase will. 1t is thought by those
proposing the heavy tax pave the way
for the establishment OF a sailors home
in Norfolk, such as is operated IN New
York, under the auspices OF the Seamen's 8
Christian association.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-10
ANOTHER CHILD LABOR
BILL IN STATE SENATE

general assembly through with child labor gisla
apparently today Dyer of Providence introduced
regulating child labor having educational qualification
the passed the child
labor from the house.
No bills during the short session of the house but
introduced lot reports back
committees ordered placed on file.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-10
BROUGHT INTO COURT TO
ANSWER TO MURDER CHARGE

Plymouth. Mass. March i0.-Emil Sauri,
charged with the murder OF Karl Halion.
was brought into the district court here
today for a preliminary trial continued
from Tuesday last a number ~ wit
nesses were called including several
physicians. who testified as 60 the nat'rc
Of Haliens wounds.