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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-07-06

Judge W. W. Marcum has returned
from French Lick Springs, Ind, where
he spent ten days recuperating He
speaks very highly Of the Strings, =
! Ceredo item,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-07-06

Mrs. Burgess. wife of DIR. George
Burgess, died at her home in Wayne,
w. Va, this week. She was dangh-
ter Of Charles Ferguson, of Wayne
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-07-06

At the recent session of the Ken
lucky Bar Association, held In Win
chester, Thomas r. Brown, OF Cat
lethsburg, was elected Vice Precedent
for this appellate district
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-07-06

The Hinsch Coal & Coke Co, Of
Cincinnati, Ohio. Is reported to have
purchased the properties Of the Nor
folk G westsn Coal & Coke Co, IN
Guiding mines Of THE Borderland Coal
Co. in Mingo county, the Williamson
Coal & g 4 Co. at Williamson, and
the Mate .ssk Coal Geo. at Mate
wan, all in We virginla2 The mines
have a daily caplrity Of about 80
cars. II is understood the purchase
involves an approximate considera-
ton of 100000.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-07-06

Professor 7. b. Mcclure is moving
from his home TO that Of ]. II. Meek
The house the Professor is moving
from will be torn down and a new
and more commodious dwelling erect
ed ON the site.-Wayne News,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-07-06

On last Friday night y 6 W. trlin
No. run over and cut in two The
bod, of Floyd Dempsey, son Of Lewis
Dempsey, who lives on the left fork
OF pigeon creek The boy was four
teel years Of age. The friends and
relatives Of the young man are now
OF the opinion that he was mur-
d,qed and number Of them are
searching for parties whom they be
lieye we're implicated in the crime
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-07-06
LOUISA, KY.
FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1906,
AT 8 O'CLOCK, P. M.

This Company thirty carload OF Special seen
arv with calcium and the hest Bands
the road and Megaphone uaee The only
travelling make specially oths Grand Old Temper
Play connection with any other attractions Non
ng cheap but the price.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-07-06

A conductor Tn the c. a o. took
the enforcement OF the liquor law
Into his own hands Saturday, 4 pas
seager had basket containing more
than enc gallon OF liquid damnati'n,
as permitted by law, and the con-
ductor assumed that the responsibility
Of the infracton would rest upon him
as the agent OF the common carrier
instead of upon the possessor Of
cargo, so he guaged the basket down
TO cine gallcn and flung the oyerplus
out OF the window. --Gpysol Tribune
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-07-06

Logan. W. VI, july 2-S3l Riddle.
a Hart creek school teacher, is be-
hind the bars On a charge of forgery,
having forged the name Of Ben
Adams. Of Spottswood, to noie Tor
twenty-one dollars and discounted
same at the Logan National Bank.
The bank has recovered It's monsy,
Riddle has gone insane since being
placed in JAN and viii be sent to one
Of the State hospitals for the insaae
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-01-18
BEAUTY MODEL WEEDS.
Groom's Irate Father Oilers Her $1,000
for Consent to Divorce.

New York. Jan. is.-Henry If. Bow
ers, eldest son Of John NJ. Bowers, 3
lawyer, Of No. West Twenty
street, on December 8. 1901. eloped with
and married Miss Trixie ST. Clair, o.
Goldsmith. an artists model snd chorus
girl Of this city. The ceremony, whieh
was performed IN Jersey City By John
], Mckenna, justice Of the peace, cane
Is a great surprise TO Mr.. Bowers fsm-
ly, who, il il stated By the brides
mother, were enraged at their sons act.
Henry Bowers IS twenty five years I'D
and was only recently graduated from
college The bride gained considerable
notoriety last fan By winning TIE gold
medal At the physical culture beauty
show ii Madison Square Garden. SIZE
Is about twenty-fouF years Old aad IS
decidedly good hooking.
JuSga Bowers, Il is said, when hs
heard II the wedding offered the bride
$4,000 If she would apply for a d.
vorce. but the offer was indignantly rs.
fused.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-01-18
A COMPROMISE ON REBATES.
National Beard Of Trade Finally Adopts
q censilLatory Report.


Washington, Jan. is.-At this morn
ing's session q the National Beard Of
Trade the committee on interstate com
meree law prevented the following re-
port. which Chairman Coates al Phila.
aelphia declared to be a compromised
~Fhe National Board Of Trade ex.
presses the earnest hope that Congress
will enact such further legislation as
may be necessary 70 secure prompt and
complete correction OF any abuses in
transportation methods or operation
which may be found TO exist, and TO that
end that rebates and personal discriini.
nations be prohibited; that the corpora
tions aud individuals who participate in
them be subjected to severe penalties,
and that che most effective machinery
practicable be provided for their detee-
ton and punishment; also believing that
the government should possess means to
prevent the naming Of excessive rates
IN the schedules. il Is recommended that
whenever . United States court OF com
petent jurisdiction, on complaint 81 the
interstate commerce commission (which
complaint shall be given precedeneo)
shall have determined that al existing
rate Is excessive, the commission or some
other competent authority BE- given pow
er TO compel the substitution 81 a rea.
sonable maximum rate, such rate to 20
into effect within reasonable time and
To remain in force for such period not
longer than one year, as may be deter
mined, the rate 10 be fixed 10 be subject
"a revision in the proper federal court
upon proof that such rate is less than
reasonable compensation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-01-18
WIRELESS SENT 1000 MILES.
Message at Cape Elisabeth From the
Dewey.

Portland, Me-, De-. is.-The govern.
meut wireless station al Cape Elizabeth
has succeeded ID establishing wireless
communication over distance WHICH
greatly exceeds any tests made 1T that
station. II was announced yesterday
that the Cape Elizabeth station bad Re.
eeiyed message from the arydoek Dew
ey, which IS being flowed to the Philip.
pine Islands. The Dewey was more than
5000 miles away from Cape Elizabeth
when the message was transmitted. The
message, which was sent Monday night,
stated that the Dewey was 2,226 miles
oil Cape Hatteras, making four and one.
half knots an hour, with an well 90
beard. The local officials stated later
IN the day that this breaks all records
IN this country, the best previous record
being held by thu station AZ Colon Pan.
ANA. where message was received from
an operator 5000 miles distant
The Dewey left Chesapeake bay an
December IS, and consequently has been
gone only twenty days Hence the dr.
dock must have averaged more than the
four and cne-half knots All hour which
she is described Is making az present
in the above report.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-01-18
HILL HAS FEARS.
says the Nation Is Living ID . PTOagats
Manner. >

st, Paul, Mimi, Jan. 1s.--In a speech
before the Commercial Club, Tuesday
night, James ]. Hill, president of the
Great Northern railway. made some
pungent observations regarding CONNER
cial conditions III the nation.
The nation 1t large be said, SIS
prosperous. We are cattine vide
swsth, there IS no doubt Of that. II
We yet down. however. to a closer ex-
ANIMATION, we VIII readily see that the
nation is living proaigately. We are
selling out our natural resourees-ex-
plotting them without building up in
dustries and trade relations TO take their
place when exhausted.
st i only q question Of time tn our
timber Is exhausted. Our public domain
is an gone, and the nation cannot longer
boast that il has homes Tor all Where
are the immigrants rushing to our
shores 10 end up Not on the land
We have no more to oiIer them. They
must crowd into the cities.
when this nation has 10000 COO
people they viii have to do netting
else than exploit natural resources to
earn q living. We will eventually have
to meet the commercial competition
England j. meeting today. and have to
lace such problems as she Is now fac.
ing with 100000 unemployed crying
for bread. With no bread 10 feed. save
as charity doles i out 10 them
MIR Hill closed with the hope chat
steps would be taken to conserve the
national resources before it was too
bate, and to establish better trade re-
lstions, 80 that foreign markets might
be had for the increasing output OF our
industries. He especially urged better
trade relations with Canada.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-01-18
NO BIG DEFICIENCY.
A Denial by the oficers Of the Valley
Fair Association.

kAA Ao@N~A@AAN~.
Brattlehoro, Jan. iS.--The officers Of
the Valley Fair Association have issued
The following statement:
In The Boston sunday Herald Of
January IA there appears az article the
heading reading Valley Far STR in
Rgattlebogo, etc., and falsely represent.
ing deficiency OF several thousand dol.
lars, also purporting 60 haze interview.
"a Mr.. George W. Pierce. president Of
the Valley Fair Association, stating that
President Pieree admitted shortage #
$4,000, which IS neither correct or true.
sThe Valley Fair, it IS true, made no
money above expenses 1t their last an
nual fair and there VIII be shortage Of
receipts less expenses Of something like
SsSs.le. This 4 nothing but what has
happened several times in the history
81 the fair. The account u the year 81
1894 showing a shortage Of Ss9s.es, the
year Of 1895 there was balance OF
ss225, bat there remained over several
unpaid bills, to that IN reality there was
shortage that year. In 1895, there was
a balance Of Sl.si in the treasury and
II necessitated making lean 70 carry
GA the work for the coming year.
Yesterday flyers were circulated
about enc town, advertising The sun
day Herald, mtimatlng something Of a
startling nature in regard 10 the Valley
fair, and that the article appearing to.
day is sensational, not only sensational
but false, and is creating an unjust and
unquali6cdly wrong impression.
vAn itemized account viii be gisen at
the meeting next Friday when the stock
holders viii have an opportunity % know
iast how the fair has been conducted
financially. The facts are that, although
there has been shortage the past year.
AS mentioned above, vet the association
owns its own grounds and buildings, and
It's equipments, which represent an in
yestment Of over SsT 600, free Of all in.
eambranee. The above statement shows
che association in q sound financial CON.
dition
~Ehe article above referred to, pub
lished in The sunday Herald, is unfair
and unjust, because It Is false. Presi-
dent Pierce nor any other cheer 81 the
association who Is eonversant with the
financial condition og The association has
ever been Interviewed by Herald cor
respondent regarding the financial eondi
tion Of the fair for the past yeSf.n
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-01-18
A DESERTED
VILLAGE
Copper Mines at Copperfield
Abandoned.
--
Sl.6OO,OOO SUNK THERE
George Westinghouse Has Given Up His
seach for the Metal in the
Mountains Of Yer
shire.
.Sl,6OO,OOO SUNK THERE

ershfs, Ian. ls.-After spending
more than $1,000 600 during the past
six years iii purchasing ant working
tie copperheld mines, for many years
the third largest IN the United States,
George Westinghouse. the multi-milIion.
aire 81 Pittsburg, has abandoned his
search for copper il the vershiFe noun
tains, and ~ result the village ID
now deserted.
Westinghouse representatives de-
clare that the copper vein is worthless,
while those who are still in the Village
say that tho mine owner ard agents
did not give the mine fair test. The
refusal Of the town. too, To rebate the
taxes, caused the miilionaiTes managers
considerable annoyance, some Of the for
mer mine owners contend,
Immediately after work of mining was
stopped, scores Of miners and their FAM
lilies left town, and now there are not
dozen families, where the population
az one time was more than 1000.
Thrs ughout the village all the dwellings
formerly occupied by the employees are
being sold and moved away, ar torn
down. The machinery, boilers and fur
Haees are being blown ZIP by dynamite
and the private property owners in that
section of the town fear that business
there IL thing of the past
Il. w. Farnham, paymastsr AZ the
mine years ago, SAYS: The mine was
EFst opeRed Ill the early ffties BIZ the
Ely Mining company, and after the plant
had been successfully operated for many
years Smith Ely Of this town, who prac-
tieally controlled all Of the stock, died.
Attempts afterwaEd by members Of the
company to operate it successfully were
futile and the mine was sold to New
York PARTIES They tried it for years,
and after losing considerable money they,
too, abandoned II.
THAT was more than seven years ago,
and when Mr.. Westinghouse took the
property there was new life here. Min
ers from all parts Of the country settled
here New buildings were erected and
rented at nominal price.
Two good school houses were erected,
as well as two churches, large for coun-
try town. one Catholic and the other
Methodist. Now the congregations are
30 small that priest comes but once
a month and the Methodist minister
looks upon the place as mission.
The entire population of the village
i not more than thirty five, and there
are only six pupils in the school The
place looks 30 deserted today that the
few of use who are left are almost
discouraged We believe, however, that
after Westinghouse removes all his NOV
able property there win be some syn
dictate to take it up. The vein today
is valuable, and if it IS worked prop
erly it can make fortune Tor some
body
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-01-18
LITTLE POCKET PHYSICIAN.
Hyoinei inhaler Tint Is Guaranteed BY
The Red Cross Pharmacy TO Cure
Catarrh.


Thousands who have been cured BY
lIyomei. call the inbaer TINT comes with
every outfit The little pocket ISilyssi-
cian. as ii Is g small that i can pc
carried III Tie pocket Or purse
Prior to the discovery Of hyomei,
statistics showed that at least 81 out
Of every hundred persons n TINS state
were suffering from catarrh ~ some
form. The remarkable results following
tho use Of ilyomei are shown hy the
smaller percentage today Of people sur
fering from catarrll.
There is really no excuse whatever
foi anyone having caiarrh now thaa
HyoInei is 50 readily ohtainable. II
YOU have any doubts about lis value,
the Rel Gross Pharmacy wall ley you
have complete outfit with the under
standing that unless It cures catafri,
it will not cost sou cent.
4 complete Hyomei outfit consists
of "the little pocket physician Q neai-
cine aropper. and i bottle III hNomei,
ana cnsts only Sis willie additional bot
lies III Hyolnei can be procured for 40
cents. making it the NEST economical
al we'll as the most reliable treatment
for the cure Of eaSarrli.
nos not delay longer chs Use oi hyof
lne5, Il sou have catagl'ii. TINS Y
purely local disease, and Hxemel gees
wight 10 the spot where the catarrhal
geg9us ale present destroys them.
soothes and heals an inflammation, AMI
makes 4 permanent ard lasting e'lfe.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-01-18

gramne was rendered, consisting Of sew
eral piano solos BIZ Miss Jetfords Of
Washington, vocal duets hy Misses
Ruby and Irene Jeilords, daughters III
Frank JelTords nuets were rendered
hy Miss Mina aud her brother, children
.ot Hayden letfords; trio hy Misses JEFF
fords and Currier Mrs. j. Il. Lynde
played the Accomplishments for part OF
tho selections and Mrs, Currier for the
others.
Mr. and Mrs. Jeifords were presented
with many gifts, among chem being Il
gold ring for each from their children,
gold watch charm 10 the father and
Il gold chain 10 the mother, also from
The children. A handsome clock was
sent hy Airs. JeiTords sister, Mrs Per-
klns 81 Randolph, Mass. Many gifts Of
money We're made, several Of them being
nom the children. while one was from
the members of the Methodist church
Al Willanst0wn The pastor of the
church, the Rey. f. l.. Cmrier, made
The presentation speech IN behalf of The
members 81 his church. 1t WAS respond.
ca 70 in fitting way BY Tracy L. JET
fords in behalf oi his parents. Refresh-
ments were served III the evening, there
being present al that time about rs
friends and relatives The affair was
decided success il every way. Ii was
said Of the host and hostess that they
looked So young that Il seemed that
Il must 80 Just their esth anniversary,
instead Of their flftieth.
There were present az tie anniversary
two persons who we're at thc wedding
so years ago. They were Kingsley Mar.
tin, brother of Mrs, Teifords, and Mrs
Darwin Goodrich, sister ii Mr. Jellords.
Mr. Jeifords is one Of the most Ne.
spected citizens of Williamstown. He
has always lived On the farm where
he now resides, short distanee from
this village. His sons, Russell, Hayden
and Frank, are also prominent citizens
OF this town. Another son. Tracy T.
leffords, is a prominent lawyer Of Wash.
ington. p. g.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-01-18
Little Hope for the Presidents
Programme.
By OPPONENTS.
Dcgtt About d Senate Committee Ma
joslty-Dolliver Bill Not LIKELY
to Be Supported BY
Democrats.

Washington, Jam 1S. Prospects III ef
fective railroad legislation from Presi-
dent Roosevelt's leadership, are less
bright than they were few weeks ago.
The studied delay Of the Senate com
mittee ia the face Of the direction ii
received 10 submit bin within ten days
after the opening Of the session, which
i WAS then expected would be called
before December. has already heen noted.
But the quiet opponents 81 this legisla-
ton are eraftily playing a still stronger
card than this, they have produced by
"a few clever plays. such an inharmoni-
Gus situation amOng the friends 81 rail
read legislation that the supposed ma
iority Of the Senate committee and per
haps Of the Senate itself, seems to be dis
integrating The Doliyer bill contained
substantial notifications 81 the inter.
state commerce bill, striking out from
the scope OF the commissions work the
power "a adjust discrimination between
place and commodities, in order 10 get
Senator Clapp's vote. He would not
gu with his Republican associates unless
that concession was made, and as soon
as this was done. the Democrats made il
clear that they would @iiy the coop
supporting the Bailey Culberson project,
since the Dolliver bin would not BE-
strong enough Ia suit them.
Senator Clapp Is commonly classed
AZ a James J. Hill man. AT the time
81 his election public opinion IN Min
nesotA was such that he felt compelled
to give a pledge covering bis attitude
on such legislation, and 40 to this be
will live In letter, ii il thought, but
not in spirit. 10 get a Republican bill
mild enough 10 suit CEapp and strong
enough 10 hold the Democrats Of the
committee Is now the difficulty While
one element in the committee ii attack.
ing the proposed measure because X
Is too radical. another opposes il be-
cause IL would be Ineffective The up-
position Republicans made change In
the bill in committee Tuesday affecting
the combination of rail and water trans
pcftation in which Mr.. Clapp, asserting
the peculiar interests Of bis constituents,
joined the conservatives
The situation ID the House, where
the work win be highly preliminary in
any event, is hardly less confused Rep.
rcsentative Townsend, who was one 1T
the authors OF the railroad bill Of last
session. asserts that coach and foyT
could he driven through any section of
the proposed Deliver bill. and he in.
sists that she House measure, 10 bear
Mr. Hepburn's name shall he more Wig
orous. In The face cf this serious tangEe.
the friends Of the lst-alone policy are
delivering heavy blows almost daily at
President Roosevelt's prestige. in the
knowledge that II this can be broken
before tbs country, il would probably
he safe 10 adjourn next june without
any real railroad legislation. Meanwhile,
the Republican leaders IN the Senate as.
sert that there viii hc legislation along
RepablicAii lines, but they acknowledge
that little progress has yet been made in
reaching that result
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-01-18
A VERDICT
OF SUICIDE
Coroner Mix'S Final Finding
In Edwards Case.
OFFICIAL FINDING ISSUED
After Thorough Investigation Of New
Haven Mystery, this Coroner Sees
Only Suieiae--Finding Is
Long,
OFFICIAL FINDING ISSUED

New Haven, CT, Jan. 49, Coroner
Mix handed out his opinion and finding
ii the Edwards ease yesterday after
noon At . o'clock. After an exhaustive
review 81 the evidence be says;
''t'ron my examination Of the interior
Of the house, the width Of the stairway,
which IL narrow, the bloodstains on the
stairs, and considering all the testimony
taken at said inquest, together with the
report to the autopsy and Of the chem,
ical analysis herein before referred to,
I am Of the opinion that Charles A. ed
wards committed suicide.
Charles A. Edwards Of $50 Park ave.
nue., New York city, died either from a
gnnshot wound or from morphine poison.
ing, 81 both. at the Hitler homestead on
College street ON the morning Of Jann-
arv &.
The coroner's finding Il about 5000
words in length, aud is accompanied BY
transcription of the evidence taken ia
the inquest. and which il in sealed
package.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-01-18
is NOT HOPEFUL.
Moroccan Minister at the Big Conference
az Algericas.

Algericas, Spain, Jan. is.--The dele
gates Of the Moroccan conference took
a day Of leisure yesterday, IN order to
enable the secretaries to get ready for
their work. Some spent the time In
preparing with their Junior colleagues
for tina discussion OF the surveillance OF
contraband arms IN Morocco. the first
question at the next meeting.
Ambassador White and Minister Cum
mere went over the present situation
in Morocco regarding Illicit trade in arms.
When the eonfereaence shall have agreed
% regulations for the punishment OF
foyagners engaged in smuggling arms
into Morocco, most Of the countries, in.
Guiding the United States, viii have 10
legislale On the subject, as only Great
Britain aud Spain can By orders in
council penalize their subjects abroad.
While the talk among the ambassa
doris is all Of Cancellation and harmony,
Mchagnmed El Torres, the Moroccan fer
eign minister and head Of the mission
Of Morocco. and Mokri, the Sultaa's
principal agent, do not believe that the
conference viii agree.
Budget Meakin, an eminent authority
on Morocco, had prolonged enversat.
tion yesterday ID Arabic with NOLAN.
med El Torres and repeated 70 a press
correspondent the Moorish view, as fol.
lOwss
Mohammed 81 Torres Win be pas
size observer at the conference until
II enters the last stage II the powers
10 rot agree, the conference VIII fall
TO pieces Of itself without the Moors
lifting finger. II, however, tho powers
accept general plan OF control Of Mo.
rocce, the sultan cannot be asked to
suhmit anything that win insult the
faith OF provoke rebellion among his
own people
HI concluding the Conversation M0.
BANNED I'll Torres used the following
expressive sentence:
sNhy don't they hold a conference
upon Russia and establish order theret''
The whole Islam world IS excited over
the fate of Morocco, % It 4 the last
independent Mussuinan kingdom 81 Al
RIGA.
Some OF the ambassadors fear that
the contraband question may precipi-
tate crisis over the main Franco.Ge
man controversy.