Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-03-30

tan bark, about 4 miles from the
station. VIII sell on the tree or
peeled in the woods
WOOD & CLARK.
Orlando, Ky.
At the l.. & NJ depot, Monday
evening, H. J. Mcclure and J. L
Monday quar- eled over an old
grudge, and Mcclure fired four
shots at Monday without hitting
the mark Paris Democrat.
The l.. & n. will sell tickets to
Lexington July 20 and 80 and
August Ist, for S2.32 round trip,
account of the National Grand
Lodge United Brothers of Friend
ship and Sisters Of the Mysterious
Ten.
How many of the business and
professional men, who will meet at
The court house next Monday night
at 7 o'clock to discuss the best in
tereSts of the town and devise some
plan by which the town hill can
be improved as we'll as the other
roaes leading into town, inside the
corporation? Something must be
done and if the business men do
not take some interest we cannot
hope to accomplish very much.
The Rockcastle Bronze Company
whose 'ad." appears in another
Column, calls attention to the fact
that White Bronze is fast displac-
ing marble and granite III the max
ing of monuments and cemetery
work generally. 1t costs less,
! looks better and lasts for untold
ages. Never changes color or be-
comes moss grown. More than
400 designs to select from. When
In town call at the store of 7. Fish
and see samples Of the Bronze, de-
medallians, lettering, literature and
testimonials. Nm. Francisco, Of
Brodhead, will give any desired
information and make sales etc.
Call phone No. 100, without cost
from any point on Home Co.'S.
lines il Rockcastle, when you wish
to talk on Bronz@ matters.
The school interest in the Ken
lucky mountains is thoroughly
awakened. Monticello recently
adopted the gr adtd system and is
building Il $1,000 high school
Somerset has three buildings and
needs two more in addition to the
$4,000 Carnegie library connected
with the high school building.
London recently adopted graded
schools and will erect a SI2. 900
building at once; Middlesboro will
build $4,000 school building the
coming summer; Blrbourville will
build a $40, 900 high school build
ing this year and plans are on foot
to spend $40, 900 on a new dormi
tory at Union college, while me-
chemical hall is possibility. 1t is
now in order for Mt. Vernon to
convert the public school into a
graded school, the thing which
long since should have been done.
Traffic on this division of the L.
& N was delayed about ten hours
Wednesday on account of a wreck
of the Cincinnati and Knoxville
train one mile south of Livingston.
The engine jumped the track and
plunged over an embankmen COM
pletely demolishing it. The ex-
press, baggage and mail cars were.
considerably damaged. Engineer
I'D Manson was thrown from his
engine, receiving a rather severe
cut on the head and several bruises
about the body but his injuries
were not at all serious. The fire.
man, express messenger and both
mail clerks received slight injuries.
Not a single passenger was injured
in the least,in fact one OF the pass
engers riding in the ladies' coach
told us that he did not know there
was wreck until il YVES all over.
Il was by no means as serious as
the report first given out would
indicate.