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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17
Rev. Hiram Moore Dead.

Rev Hiram Moore died at his home
In oakuew last Sundsy evening al
o a.. after two weeks OF illness. which
begar vrh o stroSs u pcralysis
Wbile nus sufferlnss were intense,
- was Yost patient and resigned
aud sq.esltd thalrhc chuscu pray.
not for longer life, but that he might
have a peaceful passage through the
Valley OF the Shadow of Death. and
find his welcome on the other side
Rev Mr. Moore was one Of the
oldest ministers of the NJ. L. Church
South in this section of the country,
and was most widely known. and
wherever he was known, he was loved
and respected for his stainless life,
and upright Christian character.
Perhaps no man In all this section
had more, or truer friends than this
valiant old soldier OF the Cross, and
many homes will mourn his loss.
when they know that the old-time
pastor and friend is gone.
The funeral was held Tuesday at
200 from the First NJ H. Church,
South, Ashland which he loved so
well, and whore he attended services
as long as he was able to reach
the city
Mr. Moore was 81 years of age.
His first pastoral work was what was
called the Falls of Tug Mission.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17
Examining LOckhayen.


Messrs Mcneil and o'Neal, of Man
chester Ohio, were here Monday 10
view the free site offered them in
Lockhayen for manufacturing pur-
poses They We're favorably impress
ed with the location and the sur
roundings and it is quite likely that
they will move their plant to that
place. 1t is well established fac
tory doing a large business and
would be a very desirable enterprise
to have in this locality. Mr.. Yates
also has some other factories con
sidering offers to locate at Lock-
haven.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17
Base Ball.

Tho Red Jacket W Va. base bah
team came here Saturday and played
he Louisa team, winning victory
By score OF to 3 Buck Harris
the Cassville player who several
years ago was one Of the best and
most popular members Of Louisa's
crack team, was a conspicuous figure
IN The Red Jacket team Also. on
that tenn were "Blg Dick Mcclure.
Jack Short, WaItie Mlnott, John
Damron and lack Rowe, all from
Louisa aud Clssyille These Young
men are employed NJ Red Jacket
The uniforms were in keeping with
the name OF their town The team
has not been defeated this year.
An Ashland team win play at Lou
ia on Friday OF this week and a
good game IL expected
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17
FAVORABLE VOTE.
Louisa Will Furnish Site for Ken
tucky Normal College.
CARRIED BY LARGE MAJORITY

i6S TO o.
These figures tell the emphatic
manner in which the voters Of Louisa
indorsed the proposition to bond the
city TO bny site for the Kentucky
Normal College.
In the upper ward only 4 votes
were cast against II, while in the
lower and larger ward there were 49,
Tho result speaks well for Louisa
and shows that our people know a
good thing when they see it and
win do the right thing when the
Test comes
This settles all question as to the
permanency Of the school The site
obtained is a very desirable one
The deed for one part Of it is being
signed by The various parties and
the other will be executed Within a
very short time The deed to the
College win contain all the provisions
embodied In the contract heretofore
published Mr. Byington is here for
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17
N. & W. TO Make Fill.

Orders have been issued by the
y. a w higher officials to make the
fill In the street N Fort Gay along
side the railroad track This nn
was provided for In the construction
of the road by extending the culvert
the proper distance. aud the agree
ment with the town called for The
fin TO be made. hut no time limit
was put on the agreement, The rail-
rpad therefore has taken its own
time about doing the work This nll
will remove the only difficulty now
In the way of handling and driving
between the bridge and the y. & w
depot
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17
The NJ. E. Church South.

Regular services as follows. 1--WE
use sun time.)
Prayer Meeting, each Wednesday
at s p. m.
Sabbath School, each Sabbath at
$3.50 a, m.
Preaching each Sabbath at Il a.
m. and at .. m.
You are cordially invited to attend
all these services. Strangers in the
town specially invited to worship
with us. Come thou with us and we
will do thee good, for the Lord has
spoken good concerning Israel"
o, f Williams, Pastor.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17
A Splendid Sermon.

4 To almost capacity audience last
Sunday morning Rev o +. Williams
preached one OF the best sermons
ever heard In that temple. II was
well conceived, delivered with much
force and eloquent expression. and
Its logical and earnest declarations
made marked impression upon the
intelligent congregation Mr.. Williams
seldom or never scolds but some of
us who sat IN the sanctuary on This
Sunday morn must have felt-did
feel. in fHct-that we were rebuked
for our shortcomings
II would take complete steno.
graphic report 10 do entire Justice to
this fine effort OF Mr. Williams and
even then IFS earneslness would be
lost We give only meager outline.
Has The Gospel Lost Its PowerY
Text, Cor, l-is and Cor. i-24.
with Romans lis These three texts
Of Scripture bring to us the thought
Of the same AS regards the power
Of he Gospel The argument used 10
prove this position IS as follows.
]. Decrease 10 attendance upon the
regular services OF the Church Once
day instead OF the old way. with
The children In the sunday school
seems 10 be universal
2 The large preponderance OF
women in attendance Three to one
One man 20 twelve women In the
PRAYER meeting twelve men to one
woman in Jail
3 The eNldeut loyalty OF men 10
man made institutions proves tha;
men can be loyal
Some say too many divisions IN
Christianity Gospel noi To blame for
follies and indiscretions of its fol-
lowers
Others say a counterfeit Gospel.
4 mans brains and heart mus, de.
iect The real Gospel or he is in no
danger Weigh in the divine scales
The apparent reason the Gospel
has lost iis grip on men no one
claims It has lost Us grip upon wom-
nn is that the thoroughness Of the
Gospel has heen lust sight OF The
Gospel has not lost It's old time
power to grip and hold. but men
viii not let II The Gospel has
self eyidcncing power that appeals Is
man
It treats man As Of divine ori-
sin though fallen Son OF Adam. who
was son Of God The Gospel looks
ipon sin as fatal thing a dire
'alamity loss Incalculable. a dis.
iuct severance from God You see
,ns wide effect In an the treach-
'ry crime and bestlaliiy Of the
World working the ruin Of man. The
GOSPEL has no tolerance tni sin, but
l does have Pardon The Gospel
las one word 10 man. and The word
MY Quit See the mighty purpose
4 God aud HIS effort to save man.
n contrast with mans feeble vail
attend church once SUNDAY and
think that enough The G,suel
sks no quarter lowers no standard
ul faces al the organized forces Of
in confidently christ came to des-
roy the works OF the devil The
h a,t Communicate,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17
State Sunday School Convention,

This gathering. heretofore noticed
at length in this paper, will be held
at Clyffeside next week. beginninq
Tuesday the 9lst, and continuing
three days II promises 10 be an
occasion of extraordinary interest
and the promise will be fulfilled.
The most noted Sunday School work.
ers In the Union will he present, and
the Sunday School work studied and
exemplified in mastery and attract
i've style. Clyffeside. with It's ada
cent cities, is an ideal place for Il
meeting of this sort Don't he afraid
OF the rain which will, in all prob.
ability. be there also. Tho shelter
from both heat and storm Is ample
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17

Mrs +. A. Hopkins, Mrs, W. A..
Harkins, Mrs. hi, Fitzpatrick and
Miss Annie Jones, all OF Prestonsburg.
were at the Judge Burns hospltable
house Saturday night Mrs HOPKINS
and Mrs. aarkins We're enroute to
Pence Springs, and Mrs. Fitzpatrick
and Miss Jones had been to Mays
VILE on a visit TO Mrs. OSie Ligon.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17
Called Meeting of City Council.

The City Council of the city of
Louisa Is hereby called 10 meet In
called session Tuesday evening Aug.
glsl, 1906, at o'clock, standard
time, to consider and take action
ulon the matter of issuing bonds rs
provided by the election held ON
August nth. 1906.
Ausustus Snyder, Mayor
The Council would be glad to have
all citizens who feel an interest in
this important matter to he present
on that occasion.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17
REUNION
Of Confederate Soldiers at Wayne
on Sept. A..l5.

/ There are many old Confederates
their wives, widows and children n
this part of Kentucky and in Vt
Virginia adjacent, who will read with
pleasure the following notice ana
programme. No Camp has ever been
organized in Wayne county w Va
and Wayne is about the center for a
large number of ex-Confederates.
Col. NJ. J. Ferguson, an honored
citizen of this town at the time a.
his death, raised and was the Col
Of the 10th Regiment, Va. Cavalry.
A few more years and there win
be none Of the old soldiers to meet
and their common memories and COM
munions, as tried brave sons OF the
South makes It meet that they SHOULD
"a few more times in gongregated
numbers greet each other and re-
viye the memories of the past. They
are all loyal citizens, and their gath
ering betokens no i'll to our common
country.
There is no doubt that, weather
permitting, the Reunion will be large
ly attended and that the occasion
will be an interesting one, It is an-
derstood that Camp will be formed
and that the Reunion will hereafter
be held regularly 1t is well. for
ere long it will be said OF these
veterans that
The muffled drums sad roll has beai
The soldiers last tattoo.
No more on life's parade shall meet
The brave and chosen few.
"on Fame's eternal camping GROUND
Their silent tents are spread
And Glory guards with solemn round
The biyouac of the dead.'
PROGRAMME.
Committee on Arrangements. Roll
call and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Aus
burn, Pearly S. Walker. Jeff Fergu-
son, Marion Booth, John Lambert. b
J. Prichard and Dr. Geo. Burgess.
SEPTEMBER 14th.
Address, The Confederate Soldier.
J w Hampton
Lunch in Camp, one hour.
History of the Sth and 10th viz
sinia Cavalry, and especially the Big
Sandy Rangers Capt. J. NJ. Fergu-
son.
The Statesman and Soldier, Albert
iallatin Jenkins" L. c. Rickets.
p. m. Camp Fire and Experience
Meeting.
SEPTEMBER 10Th.
a. m. Reveille blown by Bugle
Yes. Summers, on the old Bugle.
a, m; Camp Breakfast
a, m Address. THE Achieve-
nents of West Virginia Border sol
liers, in War and Peace Judge
Thos. H. Harvey
10 a. m The Sons of Veterans
Ion Geo. McCommas.
II a m. The Place OF President
Davis On the Roll of Great AmerI-
ans Rev. S. A. Donahoe
All Confederate soldiers, their
wives. sons and daughters and friends
re cordially invited to this reunion.
'ome. bring your baskets, and stay
or the camp fire.
J. NJ. Ferguson,
Wayne P. Ferguson,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17

he Republican Convention of the
Ninth Congressional District net in
Ashland day before Yesterday and
nominated J. b Pennett, the iucura-
bent for reelection There was no
onpositlon ani the choice was by
aecla1asion. judge II. r. Dysard was
chairihah Of the convention and The
cane'C; ,e was nominated by Thomas
Theor.Id of Carter County.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17

Quite Informally Mr., and Mrs. +. n.
D. Wallace entertained a few friends
last Tuesday evening, the occasion
being the presence of Mrs w. H.
Wadsworth and daughter, Miss Flor
ence Wadsworth, of Maysvllle Dur
ing the evening Miss Wadsworth
sang in her own magnificent way,
several songs, greatly to the delight
and enjoyment of all The inner
man" was not forgotten, as all who
partook of the seasonable refresh
ment offered can testify. The fortu-
nate ones present We're: Mrs. sam
Frecse, of Camel City, DR., and Mrs.
Wroten, Mrs. Francis Harrington.
Albany, n. Y, Miss Emma Northup,
Miss Kate Freese, Senator NJ. G.
Watson and Frank Wallace, Jr.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17

Dry Salt Bacon, . cts per pound.
Smoked Bacon, Zoe and lie per lb.
All light weight and summer goods
at less than cost We undersell
everybody on shoes. hats and cloth
ing Fine sorghum. 2bc. G. v. Meek
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17

John sesraves, of Paintsville, ceme
down Sunday and bought icasket
for his sister, who died Of consump-
ton at Whitehouse Saturday night
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17

Misses Mayme and Nancy Jones,
OF Sweetwater, Tenn, who have been
visiting the Misses Poage, left yes
Nerday for Huntington, where they
WIN be guests OF Mrs, Ratcliff--lnd,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17
No Doubt About II.

If there are any doubting Thomas
in Lawrence concerning the alfalfa
cop they should see the samples,
cnt at random, from the farm of
William L Kane, near Fallsburg
lie has brought some of it, cut Aug
ust II, to this office, and 1t is fine
This is the third cutting this season
lust think of it-three crops in one
season.
MIR. Kane is going to make an
alfalfa exhibit at the Louisville State
Fair 1t will be a unique one, and
the NEWS will take pleasure in ten.
ing its readers all about t.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-17

Isaac, son Of George E Chapman.
of Donithan, this county died at
Huntington last week and the body
buried at the old home place He had
closed a deal with l. X. vinson only
a few days before his fatal illness.
whereby he became the owner of the
latter's farm on Donithan Mr. Vim
son will hereafter make Louisa his
home He will buy property here as
soon as possible In the deal he
took a store al Naugatuck. w. Va,
and he will be there temporarily. IN
charge of the business. Mr.. vinson
is an energetic, progressive citizen
and we are glad to have him in Lon
lsa.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-13
LIS PENOENS.

7+th Nos 42l to 425 East; Harry ct agt
Alhambra Realty Company ct al; specific performance;
attorney. g B. BTetzfelder
27th 30 IT, OF Madison ave. 5ON9S.e Cedar
pany ct al foreclosure of two mortgages attorney, J. NJ
Stoddard
Dominick St. n. 12l1l # OF Varick ST. 19x75;
John hiankinson John \. DOoner
aside conveyance attorneys El<ys
10th st. Nos lit and 1l9 East; Abraham C0hn al
ast R9sen Realty Company specific performances;
CsraIer & Rathkopf
SIth 81 n. l5O IT. OF Sd ave. 27xO0 5: 1Ith ST.
s s. so n e or Avenue D. lsoN@t3 10Th 81, iu,s
# G. Avenue D. l5fXS23. 9th n r.
l0O5xD Mary Hagemeyer agt George Hagemeyer ct al;
action dehslr claim
I'D st. 224 West Joseph Rosenzweig aef Harry
Satzman ct all foreclosure Of mortgage: attorney. a
Bloch
Cauldwen ave e. 16oth St I5S sxlOi 6; Julius
Ffgltuoo agt. Savoy Realty Company ct al action 10
forecose mechanics lien. attorneys. Wager * Acker
1OTth No - Vest Louis solomon Henry
Epstein al specific performance, attorney. L
West Broadway. W. whole between ST NJ
WaS Square 81 6N25x frreg. he
Farmers Loan and Trust Company De COurcy
foreclosure OF Turner
Rolston & Horan.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-13
TEAM OWNERS DISCUSS OPEN SHOP
Vote to Start Fund for Frisco Sufferers
Then Go to Coney Island

The Team Owners Association of America which
is now in convention at the Hotel Cadillac dis
cussed the open shop yesterday, the subject coming
up on the reading of paper by James A Emery
secretary OF the Citizens Industrial Association, on
The Team Owner and His Employees" The Citi-
zens Industrial Association has the open shop for
its slogan.
Mr.. Emery said that the Citizens Industrial AS
sociation believed strongly in the principle of arbi-
tratiOn. One point which it would arbitrate
however was the right of Il to work whether
he belonged to union or not. and the maintenance
Of the open shop.
discussion followed the reading of the paper
Some OF the delegates were in accord with the
views expressed, but others were inclined To go
slow in the matter. 1t was decided TO send printed
copies of the address to the members of the local
associations throughout the country
Jonathan Jackson, of the Chicago Team Owners
Association, read a paper on The Team Owners
and His Customers" resolution was carried to
start a fund for the San Francisco members who
had suffered In the earthquake and fire. The dele
gates then started for COney Island.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-13
STORM OVER DIRECT NOMINATIONS
Meeting of Committee in Kings County Ends
in Uproar.

= committee OF seven appointed by the Kings
County Republican Committee to inquire into dl-
rect nominations reported to the main body last
night that under Section 56 Of the election law
such nominations could not be made this year An
acrimonious debate followed the reading OF the re-
port, and the Johnston building. at Fulton street
ana tlatbush avenue where the general commit
tee met resounded with rampant oratory. In the
midst Of an uproat Michael Dady moved an ad-
Journment, which carried.
Chairman Woodruff said he hoped 10 see direct
nominations next year. DIR. J. T. Kastenbieck re-
signed from the committee in a huff saving he
had enough Of absentee leadership" He made
some caustic remarks about q gang" Mr.. Wood
arIt IeieIreG TO the doctors lorenscs an able
stump speech Tor the Democratic party
Former Judge Watson charged that a deal had
Detl Inade with the ''oleaginous McCarren' - MIR
Mt1soh declared that the leader of his district had
@ Deeh Iold mat ne would lose his head if Watson
was returned TO the committee. John Hill Morgan
Albert Hobby leader Of the 5th Assembly DistTict
ana olilefS made speeches. resolution to have
the matter of direct nominations further considered
by a committee Of seven offered. but before il
could be voted on the meeting adjourned -
New-York tribune., 1906-06-13
FARRIS BOY ON WAY HERE.
Superintendent of M, K. & T. Sends Him to
His Waiting Grandmother.

Sedalia, Mo, June 12.-Willard Farris the
fve-year-old boy who last Tuesday was
brought from San Antonio Tex. on a Missouri,
Kansas & Texas train in charge of conductor,
and was left at Bonneville. where nobody
claimed him, and was finally taken in charge
by n. ]. Finney. superintendent of the road and
brought here, was this morning placed on the
Missouri, Kansas & Texas train for st. Louis
on his way 10 the home Of his grandmother.
Mrs. Lizzie Farris, in New York
The boy was placed in the care of the con-
ductor after Superintendent Fnney had received
the following telegram from w. S. St George.
general passenger agent OF the Missouri, Kansas
& Texas Railroad, at St. Louis:
Have the following telegram from our general
Eastern agent, New York City: Affidavit also
letter from pastor OF her church. presented here
by alleged grandmother of Willard Farris bow
in charge OF Superintendent Ffnney She de-
sires him forwarded and will pay all costs"
New-York tribune., 1906-06-13
SAYS SHE IS THE WHOLE CLUB.
Former President of Servants Association
Won't Give Up Charter and Funds.

Yes: have the charter I the only charter
member am the club said Mrs. Anna Lennon.
former president and founder of the Armagh La
dies Association, to Magistrate Mayo yesterday,
in the West Side court. She had been summoned
by Miss Agnes Mackin, of No. West SD street.
president of the association, which is composed Of
servants from County Armagh. Ireland Miss
Mackin alleged, through her attorney E. w. Tyler.
of the Legal Aid Society, that besides having re-
tanned possession of the associations charter she
had s25 of the treasury funds Miss Mackin al
legged that the money had been paid 10 Mrs. Len
non by Miss Agnes Murphy, former president Of
the association.
Have you any proof TO that effect?" asked the
magistrate.
Neither Miss Mackin her attorney had any
evidence TO produce the point.
In rebuttal Of the assertion Mrs. Lennon de-
clared that she did not even get the S@ dover
which the bylaws provided should be paid 10
member marrying. and had been compelled to lose
the presidency In lieu of the presidency and the
dover she had taken the charter as her personal
property.
After the magistrate dismissed the case. Mrs.
Lennon left the court in triumph. Her former
club friends declared that Miss Mackin would
bring action TO recover tie charter. Miss Mackin
affirmed the statement and said she would consult
New-York tribune., 1906-06-13
COULD NOT GET LOCOMOTIVES"
Novel Defence Made by Illinois Central Rail-
road Company in Suit.

An order was signed by Judge Lacombe in the
United States Circuit Court yesterday directing the
service of subpoena r. ]. Gross vice president
of the American Locomotive Works, of No Ill
Broadway, summoning him to appear as a witness
before Samuel Thorn, notary public in the law
Office of Joline. Larkn & RathbOne. No. 81 Wall
street. on June 10. and give testimony in an action
pending in the federal of Missouri Eastern
District, wherein the Missouri and Illinois Coal
Company is plaintiff. and the Illinois Central Rail-
way defendant.
The coal company. il seems, instituted an action
in Missouri against the railway corporation for
damages arising out of the failure OF the railway
company 10 furnish it, the coal company with suf-
fcient coal cars to handle its business under
listing contract, from 1899 1905, inclusive
The defence of the railway company is novel,
il pleads that the supply of motive power during
the period mentioned deficient. and that at no
time between the years specified ii practical
for locomotives to be bought
The purpose of the testimony of Mr.. Gross, who is
called by the plaintiff is show the facility with
which locomotives could have been supplied on
orders satisfactory prices TO responsible CUSTOM
from 1899 to 1905.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-13
PIONEER COACH HORSES SOLD.
Good Prices Realized at the Auction Sale at
Durlands Riding Academy.

\ sale by J. D. Carroll. auctoneer Of the horses
which have been working the Pioneer coach for
the season OF six weeks between this city and Ards
ley was held at Durland's Riding Academy last
night The animals sold were driven by the COM
mittee Of the Coaching Club in pairs and fours
The prices paid for most of the horses were con-
sidered good Il. F. Eldridge was a prominent
buyeF, and for the bay gelding Paladn, seven
years oId' gave A05 For the handsome pair
Porter and Penman, bay gedings. five years old. he
paid 1875.
floneer' white gelding, eight years old went
10 W w Sherman for 500. Dr. Delaney paid so,
ior Paul. bay geldng, FIVE years old. while Para
k koI' a nay geldlng, seven years old went to ] II
DoH.tlIy TOT 500. and Parallel a gray aeIdinF
hEe years old % Y, H. Smith for 500
or Facket, hVe years old, and Package six years
:, boli chestnut geldings, Thomas Carmichael bid
3oIo Alexander Sellers gave 500 for Postrnan and
Igsis uafa ana H. Il. Dustin 500 for Pagan a roam
geldlnE, seven years OLD. ~
New-York tribune., 1906-06-13
THE CHAPERON.

Even more esoteric than the way Of with
a maid is the way of a chaperon with a man and "a
maid.
The best chaperon is far from being empty
form. Indeed the first thing TO do Is to nil her up
with whatever she likes best
The duties Of a ChaperOn simple. IL a
dragon upward of 157 feet long tries To eat th.
girls their chaperon il expected 20 do something;
otherwise she is 10 keep still.
\ chapeTon has her moods. Sometimes she will
suffer girl to be kissed right under her nose and
then again only her forehead.
chaperon should be- able 10 look not Caly dag
gers but various kinds OF cutlery in order to give
the girls feeling OF security. No nice girl cares
10 sit In strange mans lap unless she Is assured
that her chaperon Is all that she should he
The philosophy OF the chaperon consists in this
that a married woman being aIo.sz renders anV-
thing proper. 1t Ia thus that marriage uakeS -,
powerfully for morality, In modern sOCiety-IIIck