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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-07

other. My brother found it on battle field and
sent it home to me-.
Il take it you wasn't there yourself, the Scorcher
chucked.
health at the time
So was a lot of Others" sneered Budd. Il
wasn't feeling what you might call well myself; but
hounds!-and put me out of business"
"Of course, you draw pension" ventured the
professor.
NO. said the cook, 1 never asked for pen
sion. They've given to about every Teller what
wasn't dead when the broke out, but there
hasn't been bill passed yet that takes me in.
''Indeed?" His listener was politely observant.
Yes, that's the truth" went on the cook: Il
declare feel real dopy or dotty or something They
pensioned every beat that came back with KNAPP
sack full of rebel watches, but they left out old
Jim. He don't medals; he don't parade on
Decoration Day to scatter posies; he don't get no
free beer while the band plays Georgia Hurrah
for the flag that makes us free! " he chanted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-07

But l got even with HIM
later on. So | went march
ing out of Philadelphia
with the band playing and
the women crying and the
men what was too delicate
to go themselves singing
out God bless you, boys!'
| tell you what. professor,
fora moment | come pretty
near to wishing l was play
ing square.
"A passing sentiment,
I'm sure" said the geolo-
gist.
Surel" cried Budd, de-
lighted with his hearers
sympathy. I'D like to
see the sentiment that
would hold out after a
couple of nights building
Entertainments in the rain.
How could 1 help it if
when the sentry's back
was turned the pick flew
out of my hand and clipped
him right behind the ear?
1t was the same cuss who
had blocked my game the
week before"
Good" laughed the
professor.
He dropped" went on
the cook, and that was
all | wanted. | lit out and
lay around in barns and
corn cribs, living on raw
carrots and what eggs |
found in the straw, till |
guessed they must be tired
looking for me, and then
one morning early | crept
out and scared an old black
aunty who was feedin'
chickens into fits. But l
reckon | wasn't the first
strange bird she'd seen
that summer, for she fed
me, and that night she
steered me to a friend of
hers who was in the cloth
ing business and did a lit
tie barbering evenings
He charged a hundred for
a suit of hand me downs
and twenty for a hair cut
and a shave-we enlisters
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-07

Decoration Day to scatter pc:
free beer while the band plays
for the flag that makes us
hoarsely. "Hurrah for the
Devil! that's what l say.
Hurrah for the man without
a pension!"
You interest me-" inter-
posed Professor Sands.
oh, do II" cried the cook.
BY blood I've half a mind
to interest you more. But
9 1T look at me like that
ten you, l don't like your
eye!" He tried to shield him
self from that unmoved
ga7e. You're interested, are
yoI You'd like to put my
case before your influential
frienoS back East? You with
Your little bag of rocks and
your Ii, lie hammer and your
gloves! Did you ever in your
life see .nyone who wasn't
a nickel plated angel? Did
you ever run across a real live
blackguard out of a story
paper? Diu you ever see a
man who couldn't show his
face in a settlement by the
light of day, and had to take
up any job that kept him out
of sight? l don't know why,
but I've got to shoot my
mouth off now if it hangs me
I've got to blab or go stark
mad!"
Il understand" said the
professor.
Il was one of them pa
triots," Budd went on, speak
ing almost mechanically, as
though hypnotized, who en-
listed for the Doodle and then
skipped out to work the
racket somewhere else"
In point of fact, a bounty
jumper, his listener put
in.
YES" agreed the cook,
that's what | was. They
were paying three hundred
gold for likely men to go down
South and head off bullets,
and that beat getting drafted,
so | joined. Oh, those were
great old days, great old
days."
"How long were You in
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-12-07
Honor Roll Paris City School.

The Paris City Schools are in excel
lent condition. Splendid work is being
done. Following is the good honor roll
for the month of November:
B. Grade Primary grade Not
represented.
A. Grade Fannie Heller 90, Mary
Strother go, Russell Strother so, Elsie
Warden go.
Grade U.-Thomas Ashbrook "a (pro-
moted), Elizabeth Galbraith 80, Resen
Shaw 90, Elmer Brown 90.
Grade IJI.-Julian James go, Sarah
Kimbrough SO, Edith Mellinger 81, Eva
Lee Neal 90, Irene Veatch 80.
Grade W. Margaret Allison 81, Anna
Current so, Kathryn Marsh 80.
Grade V.-B. Virgil Larry 81, Louis
Atlas so.
Grade V.-Lena McDuffee 95, Ed
ward MyaIl 90, Alex Keller 90, Harmon
Stitt 81, Anna Embry 81, Sarah Meglone
90, Ruth Chambers 90, Louise Robinson
90, Allen Larry co.
Grade VI.-Elsie Heller "a, Clara
Collins 80, Mamie Bruce Miller go,
Clara Chambers go, Clementine Robin
son 81, Wallace Douglas 81, Marina
duke Brown 80, George Louis Payne 90,
IndlS I1dyUSH ~, OiiNS IduI ~, VIZ
ginia Young 80, Clara Beets 80.
Grade VII-Margaret Buchanan 90,
Freida Heller SO, Marie w. Talbot 81,
Minerva Rice 81, John Keith Vansant
90, Isle Duvall 81.
! High School-1st Year Elizabeth
Miller 95, Martha Mattox 9, Nellie
Crutcher go, Charles Adair 90.
End ear.-Bertie Woolstein 90, Sal
lie Grimes 80. Ellis Hayden 80, Lillian
Dejarnett 90, Edith Stivers go, Matte
Miller So, VIM. Talbot 80, Margaret
Grinnan 90, Frances Hancock 90.
Bird ear.-Willie Summers 81, Oscar
! Hinton 90, Elizabeth Miller IS. Minnie
Shy-93, Hazel Cottingham 90, Madeline
Huddleston 49,
z 4th Year.-Seniors Jessie Chrisp
| 92.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-12-07
Tom MitchenII.

The following is from the Chatta
nooga Times:
There is a new railway passenger
agent In Chattanooga. The stork
brought him yesterday morning to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar L. Mitchell
709 Douglas street, the route being
over the Big Four, the Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern railway, the Michi-
gan Central, the New York Central
and Hudson River railroad, and the
Boston and Albany.
Notwithstanding his long trip the
new addition to the railroad colony he
gan Immediately to take a lively in
terest IN things and the first thing he
said was to ask for his papa. When
gold that his father was in New Orleans
he let out yell and it was all his
mother could do to appease him.
Soon after the happy event occurr-
ed. Tom Mitchell, the jolly fellow in
the city ticket office of the Queen ard
Crescent railway, sent the following
telegram:
Oscar Mitchell, New Orleans, La.
Ten pound boy arrived at 5 O'Clock this
morning. Asked for you and then ask
ed for drink. His name is Tom.
Mother, boy and uncle are doing well.
(Slgned) TOM MITCHELL -
The father is now speeding home
TO snow the new passenger agent the
sights OF the city and give him royal
greeting. /"
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-12-07
Keep This In Mind.

The Richmond Register says: 1.-The
people of this county are urged to re-
member that tomorrow week, Deem
Der 8, the Francis monument will be
officially unveiled. and the formal cere-
monies of presentation will take place.
This will be great day in the history
of Madison and from every section its
loyal sons and daughters should come
in and attest by their presence their
appreciation of this handsome gift. A
party of friends will accompany Mr..
Francis from ST. Louis, all of whom
will be entertained at the expense of
the city. A very enjoyable program is
being mapped out for the occasion
which no resident can afford to miss.
So keep re date in mind fellow citizens
come in to see the fun
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-12-07
L.&N.Specials.

Paris to Lexington. -..............40 c
Paris TO Lexington and return. -. 75c
Paris to Cynthiana and return. 55c
Paris to Carlisle and return. ...... Soc
IS trip school tickets Paris to Lex
ington, good for / month. SIS. 10
As trip school tickets Paris to Lex
ington, good for 2 months -. &c. 90
90 trip business tickets Paris to Lex
ington, geod for l month. /. .$8. so
trip business tickets Paris to Lex
ington, good for months -. s.. so
20 trip family tickets Paris TO Lex
ton, good for 9 months. 49,. 800
20 trip family tickets Paris to Lex
iggton, good for months. i. /. 81. so
Ce1Tespondingly low round
trip rates to intermediate
stations between Paris and
points above named.
Train No. 100, dine to leave Lexing-
IN at 11:15 p. M, will wait until after
lose of performance at Opera House
'heuever Conductor is notified by pas
engers that they are going to the
Opera House and want to return on
this train.
w. H. HARRIS, Agent,
D. S. JORDAN, T. A.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-12-07
Will Shed Blood.

Evidence was received in the investi-
cation at Princeton yesterday going to
show that members of the Dark Tobac-
co Growers Association had taken an
oath to shed blood, if necess airy, to fur
Their the cause of the growers who are
fighting the tobacco trust.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-12-07
Williams Kidney Pills.

Have you neglected your Kidneys
Have you overworked your nervous
system and caused trouble with your
Kidneys and Bladder? Have you
pains in the loins, side, back, groins
and bladaerY Have you a fiabby APP
pearance of the face, especially under
the eyes? Too frequent desire to pass
urine? If SO, Williams Kidney Pills
will cure you. Sample free. By mail
so cents. Sold by Oberdorfer.
WILLIAMS M'F'G. Co., Props,
Cleveland, 0.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-12-07
Wreck on c. & O.

Two freight trains on the C. & o.
railway crashed into each other at
Spencer crossing Tuesday morning
Firemn George Sheehan, of Owings-
vile, was killed and both engineers
and one brakeman were injured. The
damage to property is estimated at
$40, QUO.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-12-07
Democratic DOctrine.

The Democratic members of the
House believe that the President
preached some good Democratic doc
trine in his message to Congress.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-12-07
Adiudged Insane.

Mrs. Eta Griffith, of Lexington, who
hasI been in jail nearly six months,
charged with the murder of her child,
was adjudged insane and taken to the
ASYLUM.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-12-07
Reasonable Prices.

Miss Margaret Toolen invites ali her
old customers to call on her before pur-
chasing flowers for the holidays. She
orders all kinds of cut flowers and pot
ted plants at reasonable prices. 2O-tf
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-12-07
County Court Days.

First Monday-Paris, Richmond, Fail
mouth, Maysville.
Second NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Carlisle,
Owingsville, Stanford.
Y Third Monday Georgetown, Mt.
Sterling, Danville, Nicholasville.
Fourth neutrality-suspicious., Winches-
ctr, Flemingspurg, Versailles.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1906-12-07
We Can Show You.

No old goods at A. J. Winters &
Co.'s new store, everything new and
up-to-date. Call and see for your
self. 27-tf
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-31
Popular subscriptions.
RUIN FOR THE DEL|NQUENTs
Standing of Fire Insurance Compa-
MES Who Do Not Pay Will
Be Made Known.

San Francisco. July 30.-A rumor that
report has been made by the Mer-
chants exchange insurance investigat-
ing committee on the standing of the
various companies concerned in the loss
of April IS, 10 and 20, is spreading con-
sternation among the concerns that are
said to be evading their liabilities. Sec
rotary L. M. King of the Policy Hold
ers' Protective league admitted that
such a report is in his hands, but stated
that it is strictly private and rendered
solely for the guidance of the league in
formulating it's policy toward the in
surance companies. He declined to di-
vulge the contents of the document, in
which Ii is said many concerns will find
their fate when 1t comes to be spread
broadcast over the world.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-31
OPINION OF DR.. HEYSER.
Spread of Cholera in the Philippines
Due to Files.

Washington. July S0.-The outbreak
of cholera i'm various parts of the Phil
ippines is due to the unusual number
of flies in the islands.
According to advices received by the
bureau of insular affairs. this is the
opinion of DR.. Heyser. head of the bu-
reau on health in the islands.
Orders have been issued for the
screening of all places where food stuffs
are kept. and a general campaign
against the flies has begun.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-31
SWEARS he WILL NOT ACCEPT.

Peoria H. July 80 positive announcement from President
in
addressed Mrs
President Roosevelt
White l.,
the clpnine
to add
o Peid
This the called
of
Kinney
appeal term
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-31
CONDITIONS AT COLON
ARE WORSE THAN EVER

Colon, July So.-Ths month of July has
witnessed series of heavy rains on
the isthmus, which have hampered the
work of sanitation in Colon. The condi-
lions today are worse than ever before.
kreparations are being made to pave
Vie principal streets of Colon with
hrick. Two more cases of smallpox
were discovered here yesterday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-31
DUBOIS GETS DELEGATES.
Democrats of Idaho Falls and County
In Harmony With Senator.
(SpeciaI to The Herald. !

Idaho Falls. Ida, July Ex-senator
Dubois had the absolute and undisputed
control of the Democratic convention
held here today, and a platform and
delegates in harmony with his Views
were selected to attend the state con-
vention of his party held at Occur
d. Alene next Monday. The delegation
is made up of the strongest as we'll as
the most representative Gentle Demo
Gratis of the county, and every member
is pledged to attend the convention.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-31
System Being Worked Out.

"The commission fully realizes the ne
cessity Of establishing as soon as pos
sible satisfactory system of accounting
for carriers engaged in the transportation
of commerce under the provisions of the
regulating statute and has determined to
proceed Immediately in the work of ar
ranging and preparing for the discharge
of its duty in the matter of prescribing
such accounts. records and memoranda
and requiring all practicable uniformity
in the accounting systems of the car
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-31
NEW COMMERCIAL TREATY.

Berne, July 30. An understanding
has been reached between Switzerland
and France on the subject of a COM
mercial treaty. The status quo will re-
main in force until Nov. 20, by which
date the two governments expect 10
obtain notifications of the new treaty by
their respective parliaments.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-31
ARMS SENT TO FINLAND.

Berlin, July 30.-A dispatch to the
Vossische Zeitung from Lubbock saws
the Danish police have discovered that
707 cases Of arms and ammunition were
shipped from there to Finland during
July upon false clearing papers.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-31
Angry Crowd Assembled.
see GROO," SAYS WELLS
Former Governor Refers to Secretary
for Coal Land Fraud Ex-
ulanation.

\ Former Governor Heber NJ. Wells, y
= president of the state land board y
T. during the time it is charged the !
\ coal land frauds were perpetrated, y
4 was reached last night at his home. y
\ Mr.. Wells was asked for a state y
\ ment in regard to the charges y
i against the board.
\ II know but little about that mat +
i ter" he said. ''You better see Byron =
\ Groo He had full charge of that y
J. work and knows all the particulars +
\ about it,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-31
DENVER LAWYER
BEATS AGED MAN
Tyson S. Dimes Bound Over to
Criminal Court for COWardly
and MurderOuS Assault.

Denver, July 3O-Attorney Tyson S.
Dimes was bound over to the criminal
court today to answer a charge of assault
with intent to kill upon John K. Mullen.
a wealthy flour manufacturer. whom he
beat with a dog whip on Sunday. Mr..
Mullen today instructed his lawyers to
draw papers in a $4,000 damage suit
he assaulted Mr.. Mullen, but claims justi-
fication.
Girl Cabling Over Phone.
The trouble between the two men arose
over the use of a two party telephone
line. Mr.. Mullen desired to call a ply
stefan for a member of his family and
he says that Mr.. Dimes daughter Virginia
had been talking with a friend over thir-
ty minutes when he told her that he had
refused to relinquish the line, and told
Mr. Mullen, he says, that he was no
gentleman. He replied, according to both
his and her statements, that no gentle
man or lady would refuse to allow him
to use the telephone few minutes on
an important matter.
Old Man Badly Beaten.
When informed by his daughter of what
Mr.. Mullen had said to her. Mr.. Dimes
armed himself and went to Mr.. Mullen's
house TO demand an apology. Mr.. Mullen
invited him to talk the matter over but
without further parleying Mr.. Dimes
struck Mr. Mullen repeatedly with the
whip and his fist, knocking him down
and continuing TO strike him after he
was down. Mr. Mullen says that Mr..
Dimes also drew his revolver and threat
ened to shoot him and his wife, who
witnessed the assault, but Mr. Dimes as
serts that the revolver fell from his
pocket and that he had no intention Of
using IL.
Mr. Mullen is so years of age and Mr..
Dimes AZ and Mr.. Dimes is a much more
powerful man that Mr. Mullen. Mr.. Dimes
is an executor of the state of the late
w. s. Stratton, the millionaire Cripple
Creek mine owner.
Miss Dimes declares that she had been
using the telephone only three minutes
when Mr.. Mullen attempted to take the
line from her
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-31
LOST IN A CANYON.

Oroville, Cal, July S0.-J. f. Kusict
formerly New York broker and the son
of a prominent engineer connected with
the Western Pacific railroad, has bee,
lost for three days in the canyon of the
Feather river. He had no provisions and
searching parties have been unable to find
him.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-31
Especial to The Herald.)

PocatellO, Ida, July 30-In the Demo-
cratic primaries today Dubois carried
every precinct in the city, which means
Dubois delegation from this county.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-31
NOTICES SENT
TO RAILROADS
Interstate Commerce Commits
sion Calls Attention to the
Law Recently Enacted.

Washington, July 3O.-A circular letter
has been sent by the interstate commerce
commission to all common carriers sub
Ject to the provisions of the recently en-
acted railroad rate law, directing their
special attention to the provisions of sec
ton 20 of the act, which requires annual
reports from all common carriers con-
corning the details of their business, and
providing that the interstate commerce
commission may prescribe the forms of
any and all accounts, records and mem
oranda to be kept by the carriers. To
these accounts, records and memoranda
the commission is to have access at all
times and the carriers are prohibited from
keeping their accounts, etc, in any other
form.
The commission says in it's circular let
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-31

Issues of the Next National
Campaign Will Be Enunciated
at Madison Square Garden.

New York, July 30.-William j.
Bryan. it announced last night, desires
it to be known that he will outline his
conception of the issues upon which
the next Democratic national conven-
ton should be fought in his Madison
Square Garden speech on Aug. 80.
This is the official program of the
Bryan reception as announced yester-
day at the headquarters of the recep-
ton executive committee.
Mr.. Bryan will be met at the Battery
on the afternoon OF Aug. 80 by the
members of the reception committee in
carriages. He will enter a carriage in
which will be Governor Folk Of Mis-
souri,, chairman of the reception COM
mitee; Tom j. Johnson. mayor of Cleve-
land, and possibly some other prom
inent Democrat. Headed by the Bryan
carriage the procession will move up
Broadway to the Victoria hotel.
viii Meet the Leaders.
Mr. Bryan will meet the Democratic
leaders and dine there. In the evening
he will be escorted to Madison Square
Garden for the reception.
Governor Folk will call the meeting in
the garden to order and will make a
speech, after which he will introduce
Mayor Johnson to preside. Augustus
Thomas will deliver an address of well
come on behalf of the Commercial
Travellers Antitrust league, which
took the initiative in planning the re-
ception.
Mr.. Bryan will then deliver his ora
ton on the Democratic issues for 1908.
More than 900 acceptances to invita-
lions to the reception have been re-
ceived, it was said.
Popular Subscriptions.
Word was received at the Victoria
hotel yesterday from the treasurer of
the reception committee, Alexander
Troupe of New Haven, in regard to the
popular subscription for Mr.. Bryan's
reception that the subscriptions had
been pouring In upon him and will DE
in the end all that Mr.. Bryan expected
on the score of the number who are
contributing and the willingness to give
a dollar toward the cause.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-31

Gas to that portion of section 90 of the
act which cOnfers authority upon the
commission to prescribe the forms of all
accounts, records and memoranda. and
which fOrbidS carriers from keeping any
other accounts records or memoranda
than those prescribed or approved by the
commission, the carriers are advised that
until TIE commission shall by order or
otherwise prescribe the accounts, records
or meoranda to be kept by any or all
carriers subject to the statute no change
in methods of accounting is required of
any such carrier. On and after Aug 2S
1906, the authority of the commission to
inspect the books and accounts of the
carriers will, of course, apply