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The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1906-04-21

check upon both branches of Con-
gress, just as they were. intended to
be az check upon him, And then the
Supreme Court was intended to be a
check upon them all.
In other words, here we have Sc
ries. of delicately arranged, interde-
pendent branches essential for the
perpetuity OF. our. governmental sys-
tenn. Senator Hoar handled the
whole subject admirably, and any
one who will take the trouble to. get
a copy of that reprint will have an
insight into that system that will re-
pay. many. times over the trouble of
getting it.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1906-04-21
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A, S6utl1ernof was telling OF an old
-eeiofed man IN his nrighburhood who
first joined the Episr6p al church, then
the Methodist, and next the Baptist.
where he remained. Questioned as
to the reason for his church travels,
he responded: "WeH, sub. hits dis
way-de Piscopals is sgemman. suh,
but / eQuldn't keep up wild the an
swerin back in dey church. De Meth
-odis..deyalM inquiry meet
ms. an | don't like too much inquir-
in. into. But de Baptis.. sub, deg JUS
dip am are dones with III. i s. Bap-
tis.-T Washington Star.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1906-04-21
Y. & NJ. ". r. r. TIME TABLE
North Bound

N0Ttn Bound
Train No. II leaves I:3o a. m, North
ern Express
Train No. ia leaves Io:45 a. m, Riv-
er Side Local Mail. .
Train No. 1876 leaves $40 a. m, for
Vicksburg via Leland.
Train No r38s leaves. z:3o p m, for
Cleveland via Rosedale.
Train No. 14a leaves o:3o !. m. Tor
:. Leland -. -. -1.--se,
Train No. .I44 leaves 4:Is, p. M. ao.
Rolling Fork-via Leland.
- South B s.-A
Train No. Is leaves DAB p. mr. South.
.ern Mail.
Train No.tIrr leaves' ,:4s p. M. River
Side Local Mail. 800
Train No.sIss arrives 200 p. m.. from
.vicksbufe via LeiaHds 80
Train No.SI3s arrives o:s5 a. na., from
Cleveland via Rosedaie. 'a..s y
Train No. IA arrives $50 from Rofl:
: ing Fork.yia Leland. - ss
Efam- Nossa43 arrives Iz:Io p M.
from Leland. - st. - - :
Train No. I42 connects at Leland
with Train Ne. r. Trains Nos.sI, and
Il have best equipment, vcstibuls
coaches ard Pullman Parior cars be-
tween Vicksburg and Memphis. Close
connections made 1t New Orleans
and Memphis with diverging roads.
G. B. RUcKs, T.. A. ]
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1906-04-21
SAVOYARD DISCUSSES THE
HEPBURN BILL

N.f s. s =
+ becomes more apparent every
Ia that atlle Senate Will pass the Hep
burn rate bill with the court review
amendment agreed on at the White
RI ouses last Saturday. This samend-
n1ent definitely and. explicitly gives
tbs circuit courts the power to re
view the orders of the Interstate
Commerce Commission. But there
il not a word in the bill which gives
the shipper the power to appeal from
an order of the commission or from
a rate fixed by it. In other words,
it gives the railroads the right TO ap
peal to- the courts, but does ont give
the shipper the right. Itshooks'sas if
he ought to have the same under the
old-time. doctrine that what is sauce
for the goose ought to be sauce fpr
the aganier.s-
There is another feature that doeA
an injustice to-.,tfe shipper. yUndef
the Hepburn bill, with the .presiden-
tally sanctioned amendment: courts
sfface the rights to tenjoin a rate fixeu
by the commissions While this in-
junction applies there is nothing to
prevent the railroads from going on
and charging the old rate. There is
nothing in the bill to compels them to
-giue bond te-ppt -ap3t-suH4eient
money to reimburse the sshippeF for
the excess rate. charged in the. event
the commission is finally sustained.
q Whatevers deubt there may be as to
the eonstitsstionzifty sof the Bailey.
amendment, which provides that the
orders of the commission shall remain
in effect until set aside finally BY the
courts, there is no one who doubts
the Eonstifutionality of the Efi<ins-
Knox provision ter.require the RAID
roads. to pay-into- court sufficient cash
TO indemnify the shippers in the event
the commission is sustainsd.
r the viii
pass without any such provision 1t
will do what Senator Knox styled the
Hepburn bill as doing, when he said
that ct. provides for anAnknited. 'un-
restricted court review one which
gives the railroad every protection in
such a. review and the shipper none.
.Is that square dezl for the shipper,
even if it does emanate from the
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1906-04-21
Mississippi Patents.

Granted this week and reported by
Washington, D. c.: William c. A.
Bullock, Jackson. combined undergar-
ment and testes supporter: Alexan-
der Lott. Seminary, vehicle thiil; H.
Watson, Brandon, clasp. For copy
of any Of the above patents send ten
agestaups-xirh-dzIe
of this paper.to c. A. Snow & Co..
Washington. d. c.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28


Frankfort, Ky. Sept 22.-when
the history OF the events OF the last
few years In Kentucky is written.
the historian will chrunlcle that the
hon, Gen w Hickman. OF Calhoun
McLean county. whose death at his
home was noted In the dispatches OF
che present week, was the first man
In the history OF the State to step
from the post OF President pro. tenn.
OF the State Senate into that OF
acting Governor OF the Common
wealth while the Governor aud
a Lieutenant Governor We're alive
and capable Of performing the dut
les OF that office. also that he was
the only man IN Kentucky who occu.
pied the executive chair. with all
of the authority OF the office, for
the short space of forty-eight hours
The only other instances within
Che memory Of the present day poll
deians and office holders OF the cap
,tal Of president pro- TEN. Of the
state Senate becoming Acting Gov
ernor were due either to death. as
IN the case of Gov. Goebel, when
Senator L. H. Carter, OF Anderson
county, became president of the
Senate. and when Gov. w. Stevenson
was elected to the United States Sen
ate, and was succeeded MS Governor
Jy Lieut. Gov. Preston H. Leslie in
al At that day. under the old
Constitution, there was no president
pro tenn. of the Senate, the Lieute-
nant Governor being designated Speak
err OF the Senate When Gov. Leslie
became Governor he left vacancy
as Speaker of the Senate, and me
body filled II by the election OF
Senator G. A. c, Holt, of Murray,
Galloway county. Gov" Holt, as
ne was called defeated Senator
John G. Carlisle for the honor, the
vote standing: Holt. Is; Carlisle l6
Other candidates for the honor Of
presiding over the Senate as the
.uccessor of Gov. Leslie were Oscar
Turner and Lyttleton Cooke Mr..
Carlisle ran before the people and
was elected to the office of Lleute-
nant Governor,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
oLIoyILLE

There was church at this place
ny Rev. Casta Sunday
Sunday School Is progressing nice
" at this place with Isaac Cunning.
ham Superintendent
Miss Edith Perry OF Jattie attend
ed church at this place Sunday.
W. NJ Bralnard was visiting home
folks Saturday and Sunday
Misses Stella Cunningham and
Bertha Thompson were calling on
Miss Maggie Brainard Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Thompson took
dinner with Mr., and Mrs. Wesley Jor-
dan Sunday
Charles Jones can be seen On our
streets nearly any day
Mrs Lizzie Cunningham was call
ing on Mrs Mary Thompson Tues
day.
Sorghum making Is all the go in
our town
Miss larma Smith. Of Tuscola. was
calling on Mrs Sarah Watson Mon.
day night
Graner Webb. 81 this place will
leave soon for Presbonsburg We
arp sorry to see him go
Pearl Frazier Of Potter. was cali
INK on Miss Essie Thompson. Sun.
day.
The school IS progressing nicely al
this place
Howard Hammond was seen on our
creek Sunday.
Mas Essle Thompson spent Thurs
day nigh, with Miss Hattie Ham
monds
Miss Annie PcIry WIS calling on
Miss Lizzie Hale Sunday
Miss Mary Smith. OF Tuscola, vas
calling on Miss Dosia Adkins Satur-
day.
Daniel Brainard and family. u
Preatonsburg. who have been visit
Ing his father at this place have re-
turned home. Jones
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
Chesapeake & Ohio.

The twenty-eighth annual report of
the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co,
covering the fiscal year ended June
80, 1906, shows the system TO be in
a very prosperous condition. The
gross earnings We're $246O2 ,9SS, an
increase of $S,S7S,617 as compared
with the fiscal year ended June 80,
1905. The expenses were $14,S69. 649
increase S1,S4S.4SS. The net earnings
were $97S3,SS9, increase $1,000, 12S:
gross income $9,9S7 .691, increase ST.
051l94; net income after payment
of interest taxes. etc, $4,6O7 ,22S, in
crease $l.7S5,5S4As the freight earn
lngs increased very nearly q per cent
and the passenger earnings increas-
ed very nearly 3 per cent, the rate
of progress shown by the company is
impressive. The freight earnings
amounted TO $685. iS and the pas
senger earnings si,242,555 balance to
credit of profit and loss $l,5S4,7l3.
The company is operating Total
of 1927 miles of line, an increase of
l19 miles, The total mileage of all
tracks, including first and second
tracks and sidings, is 2S4S an in
crease of 27S miles.
The freight-traffic statistics show
average mileage operated, 1897:
freight earnings sl9,S95,64S, or 7S.S
per cent of the gross earnings );
number of tons carried, 16,S66,SSO:
number of tons carried one mile.
4,6l9,4SO,i7O increase SOS ,O92,164 or %
per cent; average miles each ton
carried 2S2 The average rev&nua
train load was $50 tons,and the \ av-
erage number of tons per loaded
car 267;; freight train mileage T.
S71S72 miles, including mileage by
light trains.
The passenger traffic statistics COW
ering the same mileage as the freight
statistics show that the passenger
earnings were s4,242, sos, or II per cen
OF the gross earnings. The number of
passengers carried was s.7lO.SiS, and
the number of passengers carried one
mile l9S,i6s,SOi, The average miles
travelled by each passenger wer 5S.4s
miles Miles run by passenge. trains
S,c2s,ls7
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
TORTURE BY sAvAGEs.

Speaking OF someof the tortureto
which some of the savage tribes in
the Philippines subject their prisoners
reminds me OF the intense suffering !
endured for three months from in
Illumination of the Kidneys says W.
NJ. Sherman, of Cushing, Maine. !
could not find anything tohelp me unit
| tried Electric Bitters. three bottles
complaint, dyspepsia, blood disorder
and malaria, and restores the weak an
nervous to robust health. Guaranteed
by A. NJ Hughes, druggist
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
LICK CREEK

Tho roads In our part Of the coun'
u are in very bad corditlon il
looks like the road overseers ought
o. BE- doing something
John Ratcllff Is home again and
brought with him several nice hogs
Mr. and Mrs. VIII sipple visited
relatives here Sunday.
Chris shannon filled his vacancy
al Donlthon Sunday,
Miss Maude Meade is expected home
from visit TO Portsmouth Also
Miss Emma See from wlhtehoSe
The mna al OF Frank b. Branham
and little Beckham Shannon will be
preached nj Mays Chapel first sun.
day In October chums
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
SCHOOL

Say, kids.
What do you think of school?
BY gum,
Amt It bum?
And yet you've got to have il
It's medicine you see,
To cure you for the uses
OF our futurity.
1t takes your baby knowledge
And spreads It big and wide
Into a power of greatness
That swells the nations pride;
Il makes the feeble potent;
1t lifts the strength of man
To such an elevation
As nothing mortal can;
I 1t builds you into something
You cant at present see,
And makes you what your Maker
Intended TO be.
So, kids,
Stick to It through thick and thin
And you're bound TO win,
But just now it's tough
Enough
Amt it? w. J. hampton
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
TEACH OBEDIENCE.

Many a passionate child rules the
household. The little baby on its
mothers knee goes into a passion
because its dinner is Withheld from
MIN, or toy denied him. He shrieks
and strikes his mother, and the moth
er says: Poor little boy, he has
such a passionate nature; he cant
De crossed" and yields TO him. She
ought to spank him-spank him hard
for being in passion, and give
.,im nothing till his passion had cool
d. The child, though he is so young
that he cannot speak, If he is old
enough TO lift his fist and strike a
NV deserves punishment, needs 10
have lesson OF repression taught IT,.
The mother who neglects this in
creases chances of her sons going
0 the gallows When the child is
older, there are better disciplinary
punishments than spanking, but when
The child reaches such an age that
they are useful, ii may be to late.
mis- temper may have grown into a
dominating force in his character that
cannot be eradicated. Mothers Gome-
dmes say when a child shows vile
,emper and shrieks q good deal that
would endanger his life to punish
aim; perhaps SO. but still more en-
danger his future II you don't pun
.sh him. Many gallows tragedy has
had Its start on the mothers lap.
Te wish we could write 1t inimper-
ishable, glowing letters on the walls
OF every home-obedience, obedience,
obedience! Obe'li,hce to law = to
household law; TO parental authori.
ty;unquestloning, instant, exact obed-
-ence. Obedience in the family; obed.
fence in the school! Wherever, from
The beginning, from the first glimmer-
ing intelligence in the child. there
is expression of law, let there be
Taught respect for It and obedience
70 It 1t is the royal road to virtue.
~ good citizenship. 1t is the only
road
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
Rescue of a Merchant.


A prominent merchant, of Shongo, \
Y, J. A. Johnson, says: Several pears
ago contracted cough that grew
worse and worse until was hardly
able to move around. coughed
constantly and nothing relieved me
Of my terrible suffering until ] thrled
DR., Kings New Discovery. Before !
hadtaken half bottle my cold was
was much better, and in a short time
was entirely cured. ! surely believe
It saved my life. It will always be
my family medicine for colds" Fully
guaranteed. soc and 81 at A. M-Hugh'
es, druggist
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
State Development Convention

The time for holding the Fifth
State Development Convention i
growing near, and prospects are
tnat II Will be great meeting. Ar
rangements at Winchester for the oc-
casion are nearing completion The
program, however is being held up
TO await the filling Of one or two
places, and will not be made public
until completed, though an excellent
one IL assured
The Winchester Commercial Club
IS going TO do all It can 10 make the
Convention a pleasant as well as a
profitable occasion. The excursion
10 Beattyyllle, there to examine the
coal mines, gas wells and lumber
plants. and TO be entertained with O
barbecue given by the citizens OF
that enterprising mountain town,
will be a delightful trip especially
for the delegates from the central
and western part of the State.
The railroads have fixed a rate
Of one fare plus % cents for the
round trip from all points in Ken
lucky TO Winchester on ON account
of the Convention This is liber-
a concession on their part. and is
actuated by the interest which the
railroads themselves have in the
work OF the Development movement
as they realize that greater de-
yelopment of the resources OF the
state means corresponding in
crease in their traffic
Delegates 10 the Convention this
year are not confined to those APP
pointed by the county judges, may
ors and commercial clubs. but anyone
wishing to attend may be appointed
la delegate by addressing the Sec
rotary, Mr. F. J Altizer, at Winchest-
err who will have the appointment
made. and have invitation. ticket,
program etc, sent in regular course.
The business men Of kentucky owe
Inc to themselves and to the State
To take an active interest in he
promotion Of the objects Of the De-
yelopment Association. both locally
and by attending the Conventions.
We should all work together. for
the material growth and progress
OF the State in the exploitation Of
our resources and the improvement
Of our industrial and commercial con-
ditions. This is the object OF the De-
yelopment Association, which is head
ed by men who are devoting their
time. money and energy to the
movement, without cent OF direct
compensation. knowing that in help
ing all the people they are also
helping themselves.
This County is as good as the best,
and our citizens are Just as active
progressive and patriotic Let Us
show this by sending large dele
CATION to the Convention this fall.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
md no,Ie county Hernld nnr.

The Boyle County Herald says
The Rev. b. Helm has left at this
office bunch OF oats which grew
upon cornslAlk on the farm Of Mr..
w. l. Caldwell, on the Lebanon pike
On the same stalk were grown four
fine ears OF corn. each OF an entire
~ different variety For instance
one OF the ears was the plain. old
kind and another had each grain c1y-
cred with little shuck. Four diff
ferent kinds Of corn and nearly a
bundle of oats growing upon one
stalk Of corn Is novelty for this
community. Drop In and take o
look at the curiosities.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28

b. spiegel, 1904, n. virginlastree t,
Evansville, Ind, writes: For over
five years was troubled with kid
neya nd bladder affections, which caus
ed me much pain and worry lost II
and was all run down, and year ogo
| had to abondon work entirely. ]
had three Of the best physicians but
they gdld me no good and was
given up 10 die Foley's Kidney Cure
was recommended and the first bot
tie gave me relief, and after taking
the second bottle was e ntirely cur
ed sold by A. NJ Hughes, druggist,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
A cold Settled in His kidneys.

A S Jennesse s2Oi Butler street, Chi
cago, writes, u am switchman and
am out in all kinds of weather ]
took cold which settled In my kid
neys and was In bad shape. took
several advertised remedies, but moth
ing did me any good until tried Fo-
ley's Kidney Cure. Two-thirds OF a
bottle cured me. Sold by A. NJ Hugh,
druggist.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
LIVELY TussLE.

win that old enemyof the face. consti
patton. often ends in appendicitis. To
avoid all serious trouble with stom-
ach. liver and bowels, take DR.. Kings
New Life pills They perfectly regu-
late these organs without pain or dis.
comfort pc at A. NJ. Hughes, drug
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28

Foley Co. originated Honey and tar
as a throat and mngremedy and on
account OF the Great Merit of and pop
MARTY OF Foley'sIion ey and Tar
many limitations are offered for the &c
mine Ask for Foley's Honey and
Tor and refuse any substitute offer
ed as no other preparation will give
the same satisfaction. 1t is mildly
laxative. II contains no oplates, and
is safest for children and delicate per-
sons. Sold by A. NJ. Hughes, druggist.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
A Scientific Wonder

The cures that stand to itscredit
makes Bucklen's Arnica Salve, sclen
tifIc wonder. Il cured f. r. Null
.,ford lecturer for the Patrons Of Ilus-
'bzndry. Waynesboro. APa, !, OF a
distrcssinH case Of piles. 1t heals the
worst burns. sores. cuts burns. ulcers
: wounds0. chilblalns and salt rheum
! Only CSC at A NJ Hughes drug store
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28

Send your orders for rubber
stamps to the Big Sandy News. Sim
gle line stamps not over three inches
In length. 1Oc. Others in proportion.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28

Editor w. p Walton. OF the Ken.
lucky State Journal. remarks:
With her 100 per cent corn crop
Kentucky is Indifferent whether o.
Iot the Laird OF SkIbo drops the
e" from whiskey or let's Il stay
there Cincinnati Commeclal-Trib.
une. Or whether the President BY
official order tries TO follow Carneg.
les lead. However, there was never
any use for that "e" in whlskey
It is a waste OF letters Besides, we
are told Il is taken with zee" in Gin
cinnau. whether they are In TIE
spelling or not
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28

Where this is not done, the parents
must either attend to the matter
themselves, or leave their children
20 be led by fancy and impulse in
-neir choice of reading matter
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
TEAcHING a CHIIp To READ.

TEACHING A CHILD TO READ.
Most children learn how to read,
very few what To read Parents send
the little ones to school, and there
they learn to get the thoughts Of
Others from the printed page, but
The parents too often forget that
this new acquisition may be used for
either good or evil, very few real
ize how ohild's life may be blight
ed by what 1t reads, Children had
better never learn at all than TO read
that which corrupts the morals and
destroys the powers OF the mind. In
some of the best schools the pupils
are taught what to read. as well as
Low to read. Where this is done
ne intelligent cooperation of the par.
ents is of the greatest Importance
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
HOME CIRCLE COLUMN.
A Column Dedicated to Tired
Mothers as They Join the
fiome Circle.

v ~ ~rTH ~ TE-E-EEs~Mzsa
IL there is one thing above anoth-
er a young man should be ashamed
of doing, Il is loafing without aim
or purpose or profit, on the streets
or in stores day after day. all week
If you have nothing TO do, stay al
home--a part of the time at any rate.
No young man with any self respect
will content him self with aspiring to
no higher reputation than that of q
chronic loafer and store box magnate
Nothing will SO blunt the higher fac.
ulties Of the mind as inactivity:
and no inactivity Is so baneful and
maleyolent in It's effect as that vol
untary idleness termed loafing.
II Is 50 easy to criticise ones neigh
Dor who has gone wrong in morals,
or made a failur in business. and So
hard 70 give credit for the effect Of
the influences impelling him to dis.
asteT, over which he has no control
chat our criticism Of others is often
very uncharitable Men often say
now good they would have been. q
what they would have accomplished
mad they been in the other mans
place They do not stop to ask why
the fellow that was in the other shoes
did not succeed. If they did they
would often find the man who went
wrong, or who failed was entitled TO
great credit for standing up 50
bravely under forces and burdens
that might easily have overthrow
mis- accusers. Sometimes the man
who fails is a greater hero than an
other who wins.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
The Louisa National Bank.
Capital, $4,000 co. = Surplus over $4,000 90.
SECURITY DEPoSITORs slOs5OO co.
UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY.
Capital, $4,000 90.

Compare the local conditions and supply
before and since the organization this
uon has brought about changes public stock
moi IN the hands Of few stockholders
citizens scattered throughout Lawrence
putting money into all the enterprises building up and developing
this community
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-09-28
HELP OURSELVES

We have often wondered why 1t
3 considered Toms duty to wait on
Mary and why Mary is expected to
clean up Toms litter. hang up his
coat and hunt his hat Both children
consider themselves martyrs. Would
/ not be much pleasanter for each
10 do his or her own work? II
would have the effect in after years
making Tom more orderly man
and a better husband-should he be.
come one-and of making Mary 2
,tronger woman
We have often wondered why moth
er's memory and hands must serve
or dozen persons, Would it not
better for all concerned If moth
rs kindness contained more of self
assertion and less of self-sacrifice?
Would not, at times, papa feel less
disturbed, nay, wrathfully, if ne
ere careful TO keep his own papers
Al order, and perform the twenty
other trivial things he has time to
10 in leisure moments, but expects
4 some one else? Would 1t not be
better for sister to teach haby-who
as old enough-to button his own shoe
han to do lt for him each morning
IS duty?