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The Adair County news., 1905-10-04
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Lincoln Wells bought two good
mule colts of Dunnville parties
at $50 each. Lincoln has eight
good ones now.
VIM Hansford bought of }. N.
Foley his property on Cemetery
street, Middleburg, for S2OO.
He will move to it soon.
Allen Hague has returned to
his native heath after two weeks
sojourn in Cincinnati.
The Adair County News, due
here Thursday evening, comes
dragging into this office late Sat-
urday evening, seemingly almost
worn out with its long stay on
the road. There is something
rotten in Denmark, and one OF
these days some one will discov-
er that am a bad man from
Bitter creek. Do you hear?
You can't always tell, but at
this writing things look a little
soually for some Of the Republi-
cans for county offices, and the
Strange part is they don't seem
to know it.
Dave Wall and Mrs. Macy Bras
we'll were tried Tuesday in the
Justice court here for adultery
and fined $40 and trimmings.
The working statute was casually
mentioned in the present OF the
woman when she defantly re-
marked that she intended to take
her work with her when she went
to jail.
Mrs. T. S. Benson and Miss
Emma Sharp attended the sold
iers' reunion atK ingsville ! a t
week.
The Middlesburg cornet band
made music for the reunion at
Kingsville.
Chas. Montgomery and Clay
Godby attended magistrate court
here Tuesday and were employed
in the adultery suit.
The Sunday school convention
at Middlesburg, Sep. "a, was well
attended and was success in
every particular. There were a
number of ministers present and
the discussion Of subjects was
very interesting. Notably among
those present were, Rev. and
Mrs. L. B Lee, Of Grove, P. H.
TAYLOR and Henry Thomas, of Lib
erty. The temporal welfare as
we'll as the spiritual was cared for.
The ladies spread a most sump-
tuous dinner in Baptist church
lot and no one went away hum
grey. These meetings are doing
a vast amount of good in bring
ing about better work in the Sun
day schools. Mr.. j. T. Deboard,
county president, was delighted
with the success as was Miss Liz
zie Foyle, county secretary.
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H. R. Thurman bought of Smith
& Nell, Gradyville, eight 800
pound steers at 81 cents.
j. A. Diddle sold j. H. Kim
naird, of Red Lick, 40 head of
stock ewes at 81. so.
900
Mr.. Ray Conover has purchased
of Mr.. Ollie Taylor his interest in
the property they owned jointly
on Boomer Heights.
Flowers Bros. of Bliss, bought
several head of calves in the
Gradyville section at prices rang
ing from $12 to SIS.
Anderson Foley, of Russell
county, bought a weanling Pea
cock colt from j. D. Foley, of
that county, for $130. - -
ID. S. Wade, Hatcher, bought
three Poland China pigsss..at SIS
each. Also % bushels seed
wheat at $1.50 per bushel.
Smith & Nell, of Gradyville,
purchased of w. T. Grissom 4
nice heifers, weighing 3, 100 lbs.
at 41 cents, A hogs Of M. l.. Girls
som & Co. at $4.36.
j. w. Walker, of Joppa, pur-
chased from J. D. Walker, this
city, a house and lot in connection
with his farm at Gradyville, con-
sideration $500. This is one of
the best farms in that section.
Mr.. L. w. Bennett has pur-
chased the stock of groceries
owned by C.. F. Dunbar & Co.,
in the north corner of the public
square, and will continue the
business at the same stand.
Two weeks ago we announced
that Mr.. Lum Flowers had sold
his property to Hugher & Coffey.
For some reason the trade fell
through, but ! a st week Mr..
Frank Sinclair bought the prop
erty for $3.50, and the transfer
was made.
900
. H. c.. Bottom returned from
Joyce Friday night, where he had
been for the purpose of buying
calves. He drove a 19-year-old
horse 45 miles in seven hours, a
portion of the road being rough.
Mr.. Bottom has been driving this
horse IA years.
900
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The following marriage licenses were
issued from the Adair county clerks Of
flee during the month of September:
Curt Hamilton to Iris Turner; Thos.
Russell to Ethel Cooley; T. 7. Williams
to Ida Sheriff.; John Stills to Ada Yates; (;
w. H. Dixon to Queeney CLANCY; S. C.
Strange to Miss Birdie Powell; Chas.
M. BRYANT to Miss Effiie RedfOrd.
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Valuable Home for Sale.

l will sell my house and lot at bar
gain. 1t is one of the best dwellings,
in the town, two-story frame, eight
rooms with porches, plenty of good wa
ter, fresh and sulphur, and the lot con-
tains q acres with plenty of fruit. The
location is all that any one could desire.
G. w. ROBERTSON.
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Cattle Thomas was at this place
shopping one day last week.
Mr.. Lannis 10y was stricken
with grief one night last week
over the loss of a picture.
Miss Iva 10y spent last Sunday
at home as Cortez Sanders was
sick.
MIR. Marcus 10y, a young farm
er of this community, while in a
conversation with your reporter,
informed him that he was about
up with his work; he has his to-
bacco housed.
Mr.. j. H. Nell and Mr.. Will
Wilson was here one day last
week.
L. A. Fletcher attended ser
vices at Hopewell last Sunday.
Little Joe Frank 10y, who
broke his arm some time ago, is
getting along nicely.
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Mrs. Mary C. Curd, of Bowling
Green, KY, announces the marriage of
her granddaughter, Miss Angeline
Clark, to DR.. C. M. Russell, of this place.
The marriage will take place the lat
ter part of this month. Miss Clark is
well-known in Columbia, having been
the principal in the music department
of the Lindsay Wilson last year.
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The Internal Revenue Collectors, in
compliance with an order of the Com
missioner of that department, has serv-
ed notice on all the druggists to the eff
feet that they will be required to pay a
special tax, the same as that required
of retail liquor dealers, if they continue
after December 1st, to deal in certain
compounds represented as medicines,
but which are composed largely Of dis
titled spirits.
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Preaching Next Sunday.

j. l.. Adkins, Russell Springs.
j. P. Scruggs, Cane Valley.
W, c. Clemens, Columbia.
A. L. Oder, Columbia.
z. 7. Williams, Esto.
w. H. C. Sandidge, Marrowbone.
j. F. Roach, Pink Ridge.
j. F. Barger, Christian Chapel.
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Millinery Display.

| have just returned form the market
with beautiful line of Fall and Winter
millinery, which will be on display Fri
day. All the ladies of Adair and ad-
Joining counties are invited to call.
MRS. S. c. STRANGE.
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For Sale.

A farm containing ZIG acres of GOO
land, lying three miles West of Colum-
bia. This property is known as the w.
j. Atkins farm. 1t produces well and
there are upon it good dwelling, good
barn and all other necessary outbuild-
ings. There is also much valuable tim
ber For further information, address
G. A. Atkins. Columbia, XIV.
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A most desirable piece of property,
living in the suburbs of Columbia, is the
home of Miss Sallie Stewart. There
are about $50 acres in the boundary and
it lies well. Upon it is a neat, roomy
and comfortable residence and all nee
essary outbuildings. 1t is for sale.
Address Miss Sallie Stewart, Columbia.
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Mr.. Jas. Callison. son Of Mr.. w. j.
Callison, was married few days ago
to Miss Florence Edgar, who was a
resident of Ohio Mr. Callison is a
hustling business man in his home town,
Middlesboro, and the young lady is said
to possess all the characteristics that go
to make up lovely woman.
The Adair County news., 1905-10-04

We are indebted to Mrs. Lou Miller
for a copy of The Buckeye
phamplet that is published in Manila,
P.I. by VIM. R. Giddens, nephew ofMrs.
Miller. The book is full of interesting
matter.
The Adair County news., 1905-10-04

In two or three weeks Geo. L. Sehon,
State Superintendent Of the Children's
Home Society, will be in Columbia
with a lot of children hoping to find
homes for same. If there are homes
without children in the town or county
and there exists a desire to adopt a
child, an opportunity will be afforded.
The Adair County news., 1905-10-04

Mr.. Andrew Judd, father of Mr.. j..
H. Judd, this place, died in Louisville
last Monday. Hewas native OF Adalr
county and a good citizen. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. H. Judd left to attend the fun
eral.
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Public Sale.

On Thursday, October 5th, l
will sell to the highest and best
bidders my farm of 105 acres, II
miles south Of Gradyville, $50
barrels of corn, % hogs, z cattle,
2 mares, household and kitchen
furniture.
PETER LOONEY,
Gradyville, KY.
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800 PEOPPE AND HORSES 800


THIS SECTION OF THE COUNTRY.
The Washington times., 1905-11-12

to kill his wife and succeeded in killing
George T. Morgan and himself. Jealousy
was the motive. The attempted triple
murder occurred in a house near Sixth
and NJ streets southeast.
About month ago Henry J. Everett
went to his wife's home, on NJ street,
Georgetown. and after killing her com
United suicide. He was found cold in
death with his arms around her neck
Everett was jealous of the attention
paid his wife by a soldier stationed at
Fort Myer.
Three weeks ago. William Bottomley,
a barkeeper and singer. murdered Mrs
Mary T Scheitlin in her home, on L
street southeast. and sent a bullet into
his own brains He was also Jealous
and was goaded to commit the deed be-
cause he suspected that the woman in
tended cutting his acquaintance and re-
turning TO her husband
In addition TO these tragedies in the
last two months, seventeen suicides
were recorded in this city Eight OF
these occurred during the first week in
October.
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GOOD SUN COLLECTED
TO FIGHT WHITE PLAGUE
Financial Committee of Society for
Prevention of Consumption Meets
with Signal Success.

The result Of the first weeks canvass
OF the financial committee of the So
ciety for the Prevention OF ConsHmp-
ton and the Improvement Of Housing
Conditions has been cncourag ing to an
Of the workers. They have raised s7s3
in all The success with which the
work OF the finance committee meets
augms well for the work 10 BE done by
the society during the winter
To successfully combat tuberculosis
il IS necessary TO carry on the cduCa-
tional work involved ia lectures. distfi-
button of printed instructions. and per-
sonal visitation to the churches, clubs.
school houses. labor organizations and
into the very homes of all people that
are now suffering from this disease or
who are likely for various reasons to
become easy victims. IT is necessary
to provide a dispensary which shall give
not only examinations and advice but
also a practical demonstration of sani-
tary living.
There is a common belief that the
housing conditions of Washington are
ideal. But a slight investigation viii
show this to be untrue.
Three thousand dollars have been
asked for the year Subscriptions may
be sent direct TO the treasurers at the
Office OF the committees, 926 f street
northwest
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RECHABITES ARRANGE
TEMPERANCE MEETINGS
Seek Reform of Liquor Laws in Wash
ington-Win Have Aid of W. c.
T. o. and Ministers.

A reform movement seeking a change
in the liquor traffic Of this city viii be
started at a mass meeting to be held
IN Concordia Hall on Sunday, Decem-
Der 3.
The Independent Order of Rechabites
are the originators Of the movement
and viii ask the cooperation OF the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
The Independent Order Of Good Tenn
plars and the international Reform
Bureau are promoting the cause.
The plan IS 20 agitate the liquor
question and to bring pressure to bear
10 discontinue the issuance OF addi-
tiOnal license and to raise the price Of
all liquor licenses to $4,000. Mass
meetings are planned for every Sunday
afternoon throughout the winter. Each
one OF the temperance organizations
viii be asked To conduct one Of these
meetings everv month.
II is proposed TO get the best tenn
perance lecturers available
Asked last night II the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union would
take cOgnizance OF the scheme, Mrs.
Clinton Smith, president Of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union,
said:
we are always in sympathy with
any movement tending TO betterment
Of conditions. OF course. We stand on
the prohibition principles. but are al
ways willing TO help out wherever our
services can be OF any good"
Wayne COrden, High Tent Ruler Of
the Rechabites, has arranged for the
first meeting.
X is claimed that in addition to the
cooperation Of the temperance unions.
many OF the clergy OF Washington
have signihed their intention to work
in behalf OF the movement
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DEAN PECK WILL ADDRESS
Y. Nj. C. A. MASS MEETING

The winter membership campaign of
the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton will begin at the meeting tomorrow
afternoon at the Belasco Theater. at
$3.50 o'clock
The leading attraction viii be a speech
by a. c. Peck, formerly dean Of the
Denver University. but now pastor of
the famous Peoples Church. The song
service win be conducted by Percy s.
Foster. leader Of the inaugural chorus,
and the Daley Quartet, of Philadelphia,
the most popular musical attraction at
last years meetings. viii sing.
Admission viii be by tickets only.
These can be obtained by application
at association headquarters.
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Mrs. Ouiggle Sits Up.

She was fully conscious when Temov-
ed TO the Emergency Hospital, and has
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FARMERS SEE CITY
AND RUN ON HOME
Institute Adjourned Sine
Die Yesterday.
NEW OFFICERS ARE ELECTED
President Creelman Veteran Worker IN
OTganizaJiOn-To Ask States
to Help Work.

Upon completing "A sightseeing tour of
washington ~ automobiles, yesterday
afternoon the delegates TO the tenth
annual meeting OF the Farmers Insti-
tCte Workers adjourned sine die
The business sessions Of the meeting
ended at noon yesterday, with the cleo
lion # officers for the ensuing year.
The officers elected are: q. c. Creelman.
Of Guelph, Canada, president. ". W.
Miller, Ohio, vice president; John Ham
iltOn. scientist, DeI5stz= tIIIt-Isss zasFii-
culture. secretary treasurer; executive
committee: J. G. Lee. Louisiana: W.
/. Amoss, Maryland, and Frank II
Hall, Illinois.
Wish States to Help.
The plan to widen the scope OF the
work Of the Institute was favorably
considered, as was the plan to have the
States furnish the necessary money to
carry on the work.
The appointment of a standing advis-
DRY committee for the officers was left
open. 1t is understood that the newly
elected officers and executive council
may appoint this committee before the
actual work among the farmers begins
next spring.
The meeting was one OF the best held
BY the organization since It's incipiency
ten years ago. The members gained
q great deal Of helpful Information from
the talk OF Secretary Wilson and Assist
ant Secretary Hayes. of the Agricultural
Department and also from their visit 10
the department yesterday afternoon.
President Is Veteran.
G. c. Creelman, the new president
has been an officer OF the association
since its organization. holding the posi-
ton OF secretary-trea for ten
years. He had intended TO withdraw
from active membership at this meet
ing. The delegates. however. impressed
upon him to remain and accept the
presidency.
Nearly all the out-of-town delegates
left for their h0ItI5s last night.
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Array of Tragedies.

Yesterdays attempted double tragedy
was the NTH in Washington within two
months and a few days
On September Charles Souder tried
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Adams Double Tragedy
Parallels OuiggLe Case
Same Ages, Same Cause, Same ResuIts-Five
Deeds of Kind in Washington in
Last Two Months

Strikingly similar in many particulars
We're the double tragedies attempted by
two men. one in the Brunswick apart
ments. 1882 I street northwest, Monday
night, and the other at 1871 II street
northwest yesterday morning.
in each instance, the man died but the
wife lived. Both women are now in To-
cal hospitals and are expected to re-
cover.
All Of the principals in the tragedies
were Of the same age. Temporary in
sanity brought on by illness was the
reason assigned by the relatives OF both
men. Diligent inquiry and thorough in
vestigation failed TO bring out any other
motive for the deeds.
Mrs. Adams Recovering.
Physicians at the Casualty Hospital
last night reported that Mrs. Bessie
Adams, who was shot by her husband
in a 1T of insanity brought on by typhoid
fever in their home. 1911 II street north
east, yesterday morning, stated that
she spent a quiet and restful day and
they entertained no fears for her recov-
cry.
Dr. Jarboe, who took charge Of the
woman Immediately after the shooting.
stated that since the two bullets which
entered the WOmans right hand and
left breast were extracted the woman
had suffered but little and was able 10
sleep considerably
Dr. Y. d. Jackson, who IS attending
Mrs Washington J QuIggle, whose
husband shot her twice in the right side
on Monday night IN their bedroom on
the eighth floor Of the Bruins wick apart
ments stated last night that the wO-
man was well on the road 10 recovery
ana would be able 10 leave the hospital
within the near future il no complica-
lions set in. Mrs. Quiggle begged plte-
OusIy to be saved from death. and ner
request Will evidently be complied with
Mrs Quiggle Sits Up.
She was fully conscious when TemOv-
ed 10 the Emergency Hospital, and has
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been ever since. She is visited almost
daily by many friends withs whom sha
chats as long as the physicians will
allow her. She still insists that she and
her husband had no quarrel and Is at
a loss for an explanation for the shoot
ing
The man, after shooting his wife. fired
a bullet into his heart. just as Adams
did yesterday
Detective Parham continued his in
vestigation Of the Adams case last
night He ascertained that Adams pur-
chased the revolver from Simon Atlas
on d street near Ninth. yesterday morn
ing. Adams gave his correct name and
address He said he worked on the rail-
road and needed a revolver. but did not
care 70 pay "a whole lot OF money for
it."
Adams body was sent TO the morgue
after the shooting Last night his
father. who lives at 91S II street north
east, made arrangements for the trans
fer OF the remains 10 J. William Lee
undertaking establishment. There they
were prepared for burial and later taken
to the II street house. No funeral ar
rangements have yet been made.
Quiggle's body was prepared for
burial on Tuesday, and the following
day it was placed in a vault in Oak
Hill Cemetery. There il viii remain
until his widow has completely recover
cred. II VIII then be shipped to Ouray.
Col. Quiggle's former home, and buried
in the family lot
Array Of Tragedies.
Yesterdays attempted double tragedy
was the NTH in Washington within two
months and a few days.
On September Charles Souder tried
The Washington times., 1905-11-12
AT THE GERMAN RESTAURANT.

"Oh. dear" said Mrs. Oldeastle. II
just can't get enough OF Beethoven.
well" replied her hostess as she
carelcssly polished her $500 solitaire, Il
like II. too but Josiah says he'd give
more for q good piece of pumpkin pie
any day than he would for the best
foreign dish that was ever cooked. -
ChicagO Record -Fferald.
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AN IMPROVEMENT.

II l didn't own an automobile, dear
do you think you could care for me2'
Why, OF course If you didn't own an
automobile you would have 20 get a new
one OF the 1906 pattern. Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
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MORE SATISFACTORY.

Il notice that there has been d mark
ed Improvement in football since the
president inteFfered."
Has there
Eyes, they wait and do their G=htIng
now after the game is Over.'-Cleveland
Plain Dealer
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TOO BAD. INDEED.

Il love the days in bright October -
said Miss Oldgirl
TOO bad that's all you have to love.
sighed her old-maid sister.-BunalO En-
Quirer.
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BOY MUSICIANS
take 70 ROAD
Frank and Dominic LuCaneSe
Disappear and Father Can
Find No Trace--SkiIful Play
ers Yearned for New Fields.

The lure OF which calls so
inr4stently to those in whose veins runs
the blood of sunny italy has caused
two little troubadors, Frank and Dom
inic Lucanese, respectively fourteen and
ten years old, to start on the road in
search of adventure and fame as great
musicians, to ne dismay of their father,
Ottoni LucaG Sc. who wishes to know
where they ar.
For their ages the boys are gifted
musicians. Frank Is perfectly al home
with an accordion or q piano, while
httle Dominic can accompany him OF
tue tinkl!ng mandolin. Both felt that
tho narrow confines of Silver Lake,
n. j.. on the outskirts OF Newark
were entirely too cramped for such
maes.ros.
Occasionally the boys went OUT play
ing N u,v Stree, am tie nlcke,s an.
pennies thai rewarded them elp wen
the Lucdne-e family ~CXcnequer on whItf
the needs OF seven SlIall chllufen Ihads
heavy inroads which the wages of Papa
Iucanese, q laborer, could not supply.
Finally. Jne day in a Newark theNre
the boys saw a musical family which
included a small boys performance on
various strange instruments, producing
music from saucepans, cigar cutters,
sausage machines and other ike affairs
Their souls yearned for musical novel.
! ties and after a consultation they went
away from there on Aug. % and lave
not been seen since. Mr.. Lucanese has
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MYSTERY IN
DRIVERS Death
Tells Conflicting Stories of a
Fall, but Police Investigating
Theory that He May Have
Been Assaulted.

From injuries received in a myster-
lous manner Peter weihn, thirty-two
years old, residing at No. 416 West
Forty-fifth street, and thought to be
a driver for the Lion Brewery. died to-
day In Bellevue Hospital.
Weahn was Dun to-day in the hall
way of the house No. 439 East Elev-
enth street. with blood pouring from
his mouth, nose and ears. He was
taken to the Fifth Street Station in a
patrol wagon and an ambulance call
sent to Bellevue. AT the police station
Weihn recovered consciousness and
aid he had fallen into an areaway at
Sixteenth street and First vent Then
he changed his statement. saying he
had fallen at First avenue and Twelfth
street. He became unconscious and
died in the hospital 20 after his ad-
mittance.
Tho doctors do not think he could
la gone far had the hemorrhage &C.
CURED at the time of the fall. 1t will
take an autopsy to determine the
of his death.
There were no blood marks at
Twelfth street, where he said he had
fallen. and the police, who were at first
inclined to believe the man had been
assaulted, are at woEI on the case.
The evening world., 1905-09-12

COffeeS

J Always fresh roasted every morn I
! Ing: special Wednesday: genuine \
I Cucuta Maracaibo. with q delight !
full aroma, smooth, rich flavor: !
~ pounds for sl.OO' 18c
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ca 40 for SIS. 80 Hall
OOsJO Seat, made OF
selected quar-.
ter sawed oak. finished
golden. plano polished, 3s
Inches wide. 10 inches
deep, artistically carved
back, turned posts, high
round arm, large box seat.
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BALTIMORE TAKES A HOLIDAY,

BALTIMORE, Md, Ser't. 12.-To-day
ia q general holiday in the city of Bal
timore and S.al e of Maryland, being the
Anniversary of the buttle of North Point
and krDwn as odd Defenders Day.