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The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
SPERkSXILLE.

Mrs. Tom Wooten is very sick.
Miss Bertha Collins, of Column
bia, and Mammie Rowe, of Nell,
visited Mrs. Lapha Akin Saturday
and Sunday.
Prof. John Moseby visited in
Metealfe county Saturday and
Sunday.
! Rev. Bill wooten is On the sick
list.
Clarence Hindman and wife, of
Gradyville, attended quarterly
meeting here Sunday.
John James was transacting
business in Columbia Monday.
Ed Kinpaird, of Nell, was at
this place Sunday.
Charley Kingery n d little
daughter, Johnnie, of Breeding,
visited Mrs. Toll Coomer Friday
and Saturday.
J. F. Gilpin and son, Austin,
were transacting business at
Bridgeport Tuesday.
c.. G.. Rowe bought one sheep
from zack Bardin for $3.50.
Mr.. Golf, the grocery drummer,
called on our merchants last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Pullium
/ visited at Fairplay Tuesday.
Mr.. Carter, of Coburg, passed
through here Wednesday enroute
for Burkesville.,
J The corn crops, of this section,
look very promising.
! John Moseby and wife visited
friends at Rugby last week.
Porter England and Varnis Nc
Ginnis was transacting business
! at Breeding Tuesday.
Selby Royse visited friends in
Cumberland county Saturday and
Sunday.
Frank Firquin was in Columbia
Friday.
Several from this place attend
ed the singing at Harrodsfork
Sunday.
Ed Long, State Marshel, was
here Friday.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
FOR SALE

Farm of 27S acres. 6la miles south of Columbia.
XIV. on Columbia and Creelsboro road; $50 acres
IN grass. in goodsRte of cultivation; good house
and out buildings; GOOD fencing, plenty of water
ar climber. one store house snd lot. good and
Sfelected stock of goods. This is good point
20 40 business 0he steam mill, direct attact-
,,ent in good running order. viii cut 5000 feet
nor day $50 white oak trees stave trees, Sla miles
south of Columbia: one steam boiler and engin,
,,orteable horse power, in good order; one steam
bucIser. as good as new. Eighty-eight (SS) acres
,f land on Burnes' creek, Q miles south of Colum
hi. Kv.. most all in timber. The stave timber has
en cut off of the above. but there is poplar. ash.
h,.ck oak. chestnut hickory and chestnut-oak
..;rI nv, the So acres All the efor sale by
CHAPMAN & WALKUP,
Glensfork XIV,
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

Mr.. Green B. Smith, whose home is
near the Fair Grounds, sold his proper
ty last Friday to Mr.. Jesse Coe, of
Cumberland county. Consideration,
one thousand dollars. Mr.. Smiths rea-
son for selling is, that he recently pur-
chased the hotel property at the Russell
Springs and grounds attached, and that
he will remove to it at once. 1t is our
understanding that he paid So, 800 for
the Springs property. Mr.. Smith is a
good citizen and we. regret very much
to lose him and his estimable family.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
LAUNDRY PLANT.
Hurt Brothers viii Start One In
COlumba-An Enterprise Needed.

The people of Columbia and adjoining
towns will be glad TO learn that laun-
dry will be in operation in this place in
a few weeks. Hurt Bros. are the en-
terprising citizens who will be the pro-
prietors. They have contracted for a
first-class plant and Will run it in con-
nection with their planning mill. There
is not doubt but it will be literally
supported, and Hurt Bros, deserve the
thanks of the people of this section OF
the State. A little nerve and push is
what puts town on top. We have
men in Columbia who are after bus
iness and they are going to get it.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

The dormitory for the Presbyterian
college will be pushed rapidly. Mclean
Brothers have the contract and the
framing is about up 1t will be an i'm
posing building and will contain twenty
rooms Mrs. Shirley, as heretofore
stated, is the lady who will be in charge,
and it goes without saying that under
her management the young lady stu
dents who will make their home at the
dormatory will receive the best of at
tention.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

To the citizens of Adair county: The
u Undersigned are in the tombstone busi-
ness at Campbellsville, KY: Camp
bellsville is your neighbor, and as you
have no manufacturer of this work in
Columbia, would it not be to your inter-
est to patronize US? We guarantee
satisfaction both in quality of work and
prices. We solicit work from Adair
and adjoining counties.
COakley & Sims Bros.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
POST OFFICEDIRECTORY
j. NJ. RUSSELL. POSTMASTER
PETE CONOVER. DEPUTY.
Office hours. week days. 7:30 a. N. to $50 r. m.
COURT DIRECTORY.

CIRCUIT CoURT.-Three sessions q year-Third
Monday in January. third Monday in May and
third Monday in September.
Circuit Judge.-H. C. Baker.
Commonwealth Attorney.-A. A. Huddlerton.
Sheriff.. w. Miller.
Circuit Clerk. F. Neat
COUNTY CoURT.-First Monday In each month.
Judge.-T. A. Murrell.
County Attorney.-Jas. Garrett.
Clerk.-T. R. Stults.
Jailer.-y. K. p. Conover.
ASSESSOR. F. Pelly.
Surveyor.-R. T. McCaffree.
School Supt.-W. d. Jones.
Coroner.-C M Russell.
CRY CoURT.-Regular court. second Monday ir
each month.
Judge.-Jas. G. Eubank.
Attorney.-Gordon Montgomery.
MarshaL-W. A. Myers.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

Last Wednesday evening Miss Alice
Walker gave hay ride in honor of her
numerous friends about town. There
were twenty or thirty young ladies and
gentlemen and gayer party is seldom
seen. The wagon was driven upon our
principal streets and at the same time
happy voices made the welkin ring.
Before dismissing the party was driven
to Mr.. Walkers farm where an elegant
repast was served.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

Rev. I. ]. Winfrey, who was known
to quite number of Adair county peo-
pie, dropped dead at Jamestown last
Thursday. He was Republican in
politics and few months ago was a
prominent candidate for Judge of the
County Court of Russell. He had serv-
ed the county as Jailer and had filled
other honorable positions. He leaves a
wife and several children.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

Mr.. Green B. Smith, who recently
purchased the Russell Springs Hotel,
regrets very much to leave Columbia.
He has become attached to the people
here-no better, he says can be found
anywhere, and he does not say he will
not return to the community. 1t is
only matter of business that has in
duced him to make preparations to
leave Columbia. An advance on what
he paid for the hotel would retain him
here.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
Preaching Next Sunday.

J. l.. Adkins, Russell Springs.
j. P. Scruggs, Cane Valley.
w. C. Clemens, Columbia.
A. L. Oder, Columbia.
E. N. Early, Foundation.
z. T. Williams, Esto.
w. H. C. Sandidge, Marrowbone.
j. F. Roach, Pink Ridge. :
j. F. Barger, Christian Chapel.
F. E. Lewis, Columbia.
j. H. Nicholson, Gradyville.
j. Mayfield, Providence.
w. w. Wood, Mt. Carmel.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

Mr.. Nathan H.. Putnam, who was a
prominent merchant of Lebanon, at one
time general merchant at Columbia,
and well-known in Adair county, died
suddenly on a train in North Dakota
last Monday morning. His wife was
with him. He was a fine business
man, honored and respected by all who
knew him.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

The will of the late Judge j. w.
Butler was admitted to probate last
Monday The decedent devised all his
property of every kind to his wife, and
requested her to make suitable provis-
ions for his adopted daughter, Mrs. w.
E. Bradshaw. The will was dated
March 27, 1905.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

Mrs. Trabue Shearer has presented
this Office with three tomatoes, weigh
ing 81 pounds. They are perfectly
sound and in good shape. She also
left supply of delicious grapes. In
the cultivation of this fruit Mrs. Shear
er has been very successful this season
having gathered fifteen gallons from
one vine.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

H. T. Baker, Master Commissioner,
sold the following tracts of land last
Monday: Thirty-five acres belonging
to the estate of Tim Bennett to S. A..
Hatcher for 1856. One hundred acres
in the suit of Mary C. Hudson against
Robt. Hudson was sold to Frank Sim
clair for $1O5. This tract lies in the
Green rivey section.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

Mr.. Herbert Mclean and sister, Miss
Virge Mclean, visited the Sulphur Well
in Taylor county, from Saturday until
Monday. Mr.. Mclean reports business
rushing at the Morrisana, the hotel be-
ing crowded with guests every day.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

One day last week Mr.. Stephen Con-
over celebrated his 10th birthday. Over
one hundred persons were present be-
fore whom was spread most magnifi-
cent dinner. All who had the honor of
an invitation say the day was happily
enjoyed. Mr.. Conover received num-
Der of useful presents.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
LOCAL NEWS.
Valuable Property For Sale.

On Saturday, the 18th day of August,
1905, the residence and ten acres of
ground, situated on the jamestown
road in the town of Columbia, and
known as the Mrs. Mollie Patteson' s
property. This is very desirable prop
erty and one of the best homes in Co.
lumbia. Good water, excellent young
orchard, electric light near the door
and all necessary outbuildings. The
property will be sold to the highest
bidder, terms made known on day of
sale. For further information address
w. B. PATTESON,
Columbia, Ky.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
For Sale.

A farm containing ZIG acres Of good
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
Der For further information, address
G. A. Atkins. Columbia, KY.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
CHURCH DIRECTORY.
PRESBYTERIAN.

BURKEsvILLE STREET.-Rev. W. C. Clemens.
astor. Services second and fourth Sundays in
ach month. Sunday-School at a. m. every Sab
bath. Prayermeeting every Wednesday night.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
Poisons IA Food.

Perhaps you don't realize that many
pain poisons originate in your food,
but some day you may feel twinge
of dyspepsia that, will convince you.
DR.. Kings New Life Pills are guaran-
teed to cure all sickness due to poisons
of undigested food-or money back.
25c at T. E. Paull's drug stort. Try
them.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
TO nv Customers.

! have new Spring wagon, my owl
make, pronounced first-class, for sale
l am prepared to do all rubber tel
work on buggies.
S. F. EUBANK.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
Notice

l have taken up three sows, one
large and two small ones. The small
ones are marked by a crop OF OF each
ear and an upper bit in the right.
w. A. Myers, City Marshal.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
Notice.

From this time on will not pay any
debts contracted by my wife, Mary l
Turpen. w. L. Turpen, Sr.,
July %, 1905.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

Misses Nell Warden, Jess Loeb, Kat
Mason and, Minnie Williamson, all of
Louisville, are spending a few weeks at
Griffin Springs. They spent Monday
night with Mrs. w. A. Coffey, this city
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
CHRISTIAN.

CAMPBELLsvILLE PIKE.-EId A. L. Oder. pastor
Services S e C ond and Fourth Sundays IN
each month. Sunday-School every Sabbath at $3.50
g. n Prayermeeting Wednesday night.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
BAPTIST.

GREENssuRG STREET.-Rev. J. p. Scruggs, pastor
First and third Sundays in each month. Sunday
School every Sabbath at 9 a. IT, Prayermeeting
Tuesday night
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

There will be an all day meeting at
Pleasant Hill the third Sunday in this
month Preaching by Ed. Vertese
Williams.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
METHODIST.

BURKEsvu.LE STREET.-Rev. F. Z. Lewis, pastor.
Services first and third Sundays in each month.
Sunday-School every Sabbath at a. m. Prayer
meeting Thursday night.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

COLUMBIA CHAPTER. B. A. M, NOD, meets Friday
night after full moon T. r Stults. H. P.
Horace Jeffries. Secretary.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

Columbia VS. Lebanon at L. w. T. S.
Park, Thursday, August 10th.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09

COLUMBIA COUNCIL u. D., meets End Friday
night after full moon in each month.
JAS. GARNETT, 7. /. NJ,
T. R. STULTs, RECORDER.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
LODGES.
MASONIC.

COLUMBIA LODGE, No. sc. F. and A. M.-Regniar
meeting in their hall. over bank on Friday night
on or before the full moon in each month.
Gordon Montgomery. W. M.
E. c. Atkins. Secretary.
The Adair County news., 1905-08-09
For Sale.

One 16-horse power gasoline engine
with grist mil and corn crusher, in
good condition.
S. X. Humphress & Co.,
Knifey, KY. If.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-14
JEWELLERS WINTER BANQUET
AT WELLINGTON TOMORROW

The long looked Tor winter banquet OF
the New England Manufacturing jewelers.
and silversmiths' association will be held
az the Wellington tomorrow night and "a
reception will be held from 10 $3.50 in
tho spacious parlors Of that commodious
plncc. There is every indication that the
remarkably successful affair OF last win
ter will suffer an eclipse this year for the
executive committee headed by its inde-
fntigablc Chairman Roswell G. Smith has
hCcn hard az work for several weeks.
Congressman Adm ". Caprun will be
the toast master. and other speakers I'm
addition 10 Gov. Utter and Mayor Miller
Will be Senator Dolliver or Iowa and col
John l.. shepard OF New York
The members and guests will be placed
AZ tables holding four. six or eight and
lists showing the settings have already
been made up For each person I'm attend
si CO tomorrow
The chefs have been pat ON their ucttlc
for this occasion and the feast for the
banquet which will be served az 6.ij
sharp will be something 60 be remember
ed with pleasure In after years from all
Indications.
The Wellington orchestra led by Bowen
v. Church will ne IN attendance 90 play
TIC right selection az the right moment
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-14
PAWTUCKET
POLITICS
SETTLING

The disturbance created in Pawtuckei
over the proposition to create for that
city a board OF police commissioners sur
passes any previous wrangle that has
cropped out among the politicians OF that
! city.
II was said yesterday that a meeting
OF the Merchants association would be
called at which formal protest would
be recorded and then sent 10 the state
house.
President Lyons Delaney says that tho
association as a body will take no such
action as that would be contrary to the
policy ~ the organization
individually the members might do as
they saw ht. Personally ne was op-
posed to the proposed legislation.
Mayor Higgins reiterates his asser-
tlon that Governor Utter assured him that
he would not, If called upon 10 name a
police commission for Pawtucket nom
mate either Bernard keenan,, Alton l..
Pierce or William T. Briden. At the
same time he was free to say that N the
governor named three such persons as
We're IN his own opinion proper 10 serve
upon the board the senate might turn
down those appointments and the SEN
ate might select the three desired by
the PawtuCket ring
Mayor Higgins repeats his charges
against Alderman Brlden relative TO e
gamblers and says that he made no
bones az the time Bridcn made his propo-
sltion OF telling everybody OF the CON
ycrsation.
As 10 the city official who had 10 give
up S25 q month out Of a salary OF S33, the
mayor says that az the proper time. and
with the consent OF that official, he will
make public the entire transaction.
George ~. Drummond makes AFFIDAVIT
that in 1902 Edward r. Butler. chairman
of the Democratic city committee. called
at his (Drummond's) drug store on Cole
street and solicited funds for the Demo-
cratic city campaign. promising that ne
prummond. would receive protection IN
that he would be allowed 10 run his busi-
ness as ne pleased.
Drummond asserts that he declined 20
give up; whereupon he WAS twice and
unsuccessfully prosecuted for the alleged
keeping Of n nuisance. Eventually he
went out Of business TO avoid further
trouble
The Fairlawn Improvement society mot
IN their hall on smlthhcld avenue last
evening
Rev. j y Barbour. rector ~ Tho Church
Of the Advent. opposed the police commis-
sion and the other two other proposi-
tious Resolutions of condemnation were
passed and committee was appointed "a
represent tho society I'm these matters.
Tho Central Trades and labor union
also adopted resolutions last night con-
demning the board Of aldermen and COM
mon council for having requested the
general. assembly TO pass tho special BIZ
now before that body.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-14

The OFFER made by Colonel Colt Is one
OF the series of gifts to the town as
memorials TO his dead mother, Mrs Theo-
dora G. Colt. Mr. Colt has erected mem
orials OF different kinds in the town Of
Bristol in the last few years, but high
school building the people were not pre-
pared for.
The letter from Mr.. Colt making the
offer was as follows:
Bristol. r. L. March l3. 1905
TO the Electors of the Town OF Bristol
in town meeting assembled:
Learning that tho town Is i'm need OF
a new high school building, and it hav-
ing been my desire TO erect a further
memorial to my mother in the town Of
Bristol-the place she loved so wel--I
wish TO say that Will gladly give $40, 900
for that purpose-to be expended under
the direction OF n committee 20 he ap-
pointed by the town meeting, and the
building when completed to be the prop
erty Of the town.
(Signed) IS. r. COLT"
Mr.. Cheesman said that the building
when completed Is to be the property Of
the town.
CHEERS FOR COLONEL COLT.
Judge O. l.. Bosworth also spoke on the
liberal offer Of Colonel Colt, and said he
was supported by the taxpayers IN their
full appreciation OF the handsome gift,
and offered a resolution that the gift Of
fered bv Mr. Colt might be accepted.
j. L. Reynolds seconded the motion and
spoke OF the need OF n high school sepa-
rate from other schools Mr.. Reynolds
was at intervals interrupted by outbursts
Of approval Judge Bosworth then arose
and congratulated tho town on receiving
such a gift.
Thomas H. Crowley then proposed three
cheers FOR Colonel 8 i. colt which were
heartily given.
Tho committee appointed was rs fol-
lows: " A Checsman. Ezra Dixon, Her
bert =. Bennett, John q. Davis, Rev
John H. Downing. Judge O. j.. Bosworth
and John T. Reynolds.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-14

o.
. to build a for tho town.
good was
building
Z
a o granm .
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-14
WILL GIVE Entertainment.
Msstlng Of SIOCum Guard Veteran AssocIa-
lion Held Last Evening.

4 meeting Of the Slocum Light Guard
Veteran association WIS held in the ar
mory Of Company @. First Regiment last
evening
There was a largo attendance with Mai.
E McSoley, president OF tho Veteran as
sCciation. presiding
The meeting WAS held to decide on the
date regarding the entertainment OF Slo-
cum Post g. A. r., on March %
~ was decided 90 have tho entertain
ucn. consist or a supper followed by n
vaudeville show
Slocum Post entertained Company q
Gnd tho veteran association short time
agO and tho entertainment held next
wednesday will be given 90 return the
commitment
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-14
SUDDEN DEATH.
Mrs. Alice M. Grsago Had Been In III
Health for Three Months.

Alice NJ Greago, colored, Il years old
wife of stephen A. Greago OF 81 Wads-
worth street died suddenly at 4:3O o'clock
this morning
Wien Mr.. Greago awoke he discovered
that his wife was il and summoned Dr.
james T. +. Henry OF 66l Cranston street.
Before the doctor could arrive Mrs.
Creago expired
Medical Examiner Pegram who was
called said that the death had resulted
from natural causes.
Mrs. Greago had been I'm poor health
FOR about three months.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-14

When the case was called in court no
cne appeared in opposition 10 the dis
charge and IL was accordingly granted
After his discharge Mr. Sully made II
known that he IS decided bull on cotton.
re also admitted that he is going to do
what he can to bun cotton, although he
d'dn't say when or how he expected 10
got on the Cotton Exchange again as a
member.
America has never had such n chance
To sell cotton" said Mr. Sully. England
is sold out and a great Eastern demand
gives this country her opportunity The
opening OF Manchuria Is an important
factor in creating this demand.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-14
REMNANT SALE.

There is a sale now going on at "Thc
Little store" that every woman I'm tho
state should take advantage or when
sale r. advertised &C this shop Il Is
in every sense n bargain sale. for the
Charles r. Taylor company receive the
entire output OF remnants from several
mills This enables them 20 sell az about
the cost 81 manufacture. As the ad-
vertisement on another page SAYS. n
word 90 the wise is sufficient" visit i77
Union street today or tomorrow.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-14

Edward Mason. an uncommon common
drcnkard. with an unconmonly long rec
ord OF commitments to the farm. was to-
day sentenced this morning TO serve three
years more
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-14

IIadloy OF
Adams United district discharge
hfroman
firms
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-14

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