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Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-11-29
THE DEk0VEN COAL
& MINING COMPANY,
OPERATIONS THERE TO Be ON 4 MORE
EXTENSIVE SCAle--S50 900 SPENT
IN IMPROVEMENTS.

The activity in tuis, the greatest
coal field in the world, show, that the
demand for coal i, increasing more
rapidly than coal is being mined.
On every hand there Is a cry for
coal aud a coal famine il the predic-
ton being made b., almost every one.
II j. not a question with operators
now a. to whether the demand for
coal will equal the supply or not,
but whether ur not enough coal can
bc .1ttcn out to meet the demand.
Tho plant of the DckuYen Coal Il
Miuing Company at Dckoven l. one
OF the largest in ,h., section now,
yet it j. 10 be enlarged aud improved
80 that operations may be carried on,
on a more extensive scale than ever.
The company will begin at once and
spend not les, than $50, 900 in en-
larging and improving the plant.
Mr.. 5. \. Scott, of Pittsburg Mr..
G., II. BONNER, of Louisville, and
Manager, ;. y. S,urgi-, of Dekoyen,
were in Morganfeld Tuesday consult
iug with carpenters about the work
and completing their plans.
The Dekoven Coal a. Mining Com
pany owns au exceedingly valuable
tract of coal land, containing thous-
ands of acres, and no matter how
large the scale on which they operate
this and other generations will have
passed away before it is exhausted.
Mr. Percy Noggle, Of thus city is
sssociased with the above firm aud
has been since he attained manhood.
His father q. W. Noggle has been
there also for many years withe same
company. He Is one of their most
trusted aud valuable employees.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-11-29
Judge Mum III.

Ga account of i'll health, Judge
Thomas Num-, OF the Kentucky court
of appeals, has gone to Red Boiling
Srings. Tenn, for course of treat
ment. Willie the Judge is at the
Springs Attorney All Hendrick, OF
of Paducah, his private secretary,
will remain at home with his parents.
The Judge expects to be at the
Springs for two nr three months. -
Paducah News Democrat.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-11-29
% @WN EIUMI g''

have beeu numerous comfortable tor
tunes realized out of operations here
a number Of companies are nov oper-
atine yer, probably but there have
been no companies organized on the
>csic % the two operating just over
the Ohio river in Hardin county,
Illinois. whore az Rosiclarc John r..
MCLoan, the Washington aud Gu
einnati newspaper man aud at Fair
view John Mulholland. New York
aud Kansas City banker, are oxtens-
lively engaged in huorspar. and lead
and zine mining.
Geologically this Is a unique field,
sud uniik any other In a recent
report made by r.. q. Dlrich aud W
:. Tarcicr smith. under the direc-
tion Of the United States Geological
surrey, it IL declared that this dis.
trict diHers from Others chiefly IN the
presence 81 basic igncous dikes. in
tho abundance of auorite aud il, al
most constant association 18th lead
aud ,in, ores, aud IN the mode of
the occurrence ui the ores, which are
found principally in true assure
veins that have resulted from frac-
tnrc and subsequent fauliug. Local
authorities point out that the ore
bodice src slouC fault lanes aud
true h-sure voius, and that 10 one Of
the numerous intrusive igneous dikes
orc is carried a. coutact on each
side of the dixie. The displacement
along the fault planes IN assures is
known 70 exceed 1900 feet. which
gives crrtaIul, 1000 f. a. the depth Of
the ore deposits, wit every geology
cal reason for supposing that they 20
even beyond that 10 depths where
mining would be Impractical. The
country rocks penetrated by these
fault planes and assures are the Ste
Geuevieye, st Louis and Spergen
Hill hmcstones, which are the same
that carry the lead and nnc ores Of
Southwest Missouri. IL u argued
that at any Increased depth there
should be 30 less ore than at present.
The dee cst mines on either side Of
the Ohio river are those III the Fair
view and Rosiclare properties, and
a. they are down no more than 3s5
feet, it is evident that merely the
surface has been scratched so far.
With these conditions, it il dcclar-
ed that the district needs only capital
in Sufficient quantities aud efforts in
telligcutly made to secure results,
Continued on Eighth Page
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-11-29
Marion High School DehateT Were De-
feated BY The Dehaters at
Morganfield
PUBLIC OPINION WAS THAT MARION
WOk-krOTHfa nElT SG0g
INTERVIEW WITH PROF. KEE

I'm FRIDAY AFTERNOON Nov. %.
Prof. Kee and Miss Maggie Moore,
of Marion Graded Schools, aud a
number of students accompanied the
debaters. to Morganfeld. who were
chosen to represent the Marion
school in joint debate with Morgan
field school. Prof Kee on being in
terviewed reports the following:
Our party consisting Of about
seventeen students aud teachers. on
arriving at Morganfeld was met at
the station by several hundred enthu-
siastic school people, wearing their
color-, with wells aud hearty greet
ing. Upon inquiry of Prof. Burton
to Know who was not yet provided
with entertainment, it was found
that about all of our people had got
ten lost in the crowd nor could their
whereabouts accurately he determined
until they put in their, appearance
at the Grand Opers House. ,judg-
ing from their coutentment they had
all had >upperS aud from their smiles
it could be easily seen that each
beau had caught Morgsn6eld belle
and that several beaux had found
Marion bellies The speakers hse
accompanied their teacher to the ho-
tel ana a. theirs was 20 De more
serious task they were wearing more
serious aspects until they were intro
duced to the MoIgsn6eid representa-
,iyes aud had had it explained to
them how that the Morgauield speak
ers were going to make extemporane-
Gus speeches aud that the notes they
had written were not at all TO be used
a. j. sometimes done by those who
are in the habit OF forgetting their
speeches.
4 we'll selected music program
had been arranged to come between
the speeches and at the beginning and
the ond OF debate. After reading Of
the question and Introductory remarks
bv Prof. Bnrton, Mr.. Paul Schmidt
took bis position before the audience
of about 600 people and alter defn
ing the question began trying to per
suade them aud the judRs that the
L. :. j. following in the foot steps
of ancient Rome. Mr.. Gray Roch-
ester followed fast with masterful
effort and Judging FROM the onths-
siastic cheers of the audience he had
qnite convinced them of the superi-
GRITTY Of the Anglo Saxon race, repre-
senting them a. people who in
history have not followed any nation.
Miss Verlie Coffman next took the
floor ON behalf of the Affirmative and
In a niue minutes speech did what
she could to reinforce her colleague
Mr. Schmidt.
Miss Fenwick Wathen was pow
ready with fifteen minute speech
aud seemed to cover every point that
the affirmative had introduced. She
pointed out the characteristic differ
ences that have always existed be-
tween the government OF the L. 3,
and that of Rome and convinced all
present of her intimate knowledge of
current events and modern politics
Mr.. Thomas Waller now took the
stand for Morganfeld and did full
credit 10 his side of the argument.
Mr. Waller was by tar the strongest
speaker that the affirmative had.
But Miss Annie Dean was deter
mined that the negative shonld not
suffer for worthy advocate and in
sixteen minute OF well prepared lucid
1ontinncd an Fifth paoal
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-11-29

y. other part Of che United States
u.r. unique history ~ the
.t mineral deyelopcmcnt than
...run ncreabouts and in none
,..-, Development undertaking.
u1r. interesting character
.f..Is... I presume I am safe 90
. ,Uat tha propondcratiug ma
... .f thc people iu this world
..s .. more Of conditions ,n this
.... tIau did when an invita-
..u. to me 10 como over here
... what o.. being done ~ the
"aur.par zinc and Lad de-
u,nt ] had 'ccu auor-par
u.u- at the magnificent State
made by Kentucky az the
.M Purchase Exposition 10
f.. and had ,agp, .dca- ~
a. and lipc deposit. Kentucky
.a. to contain But shcu Ma
e.- mentioned thc name convey.
m. -' little 81 Intelligence 90.
...t would end down her, thai
..a.t, 4 ny inyc.tigstion. arr
...r 100 the nature Of rr,,lh.
= .. me.
fr. no auor,par thi, section o.,
uaaeHs practically cycrl thing that
u.. 'om American huor.par mines
r.. aal b. seemingly destined Go
,--.. .uppl, not only the entire
American demand Tor lhi, product.
t8' ,. aIrmatcl, ,hip IL. output e..
n-..r port, a. we'll Also that
tt,r. an. geological aud miucraiogi
.. ..,.ar. iot belle, inc that thi.
u.I..t ~ili become q great and per
ula,nt producer Of lead aud tiuc,
.ra.u- the famous Missouri lead
aud urc sections. while there are
ut,e,-, expectation, that there viii
b. an important revival in IRON ore
ruIl.tou here, a. wei. a. dc,cl.
ag.m.ut 100 the mining % barS t., aud
o,t.. minerals. including cobalt. a.
substance SOD important Ia electrical
49,. chat Edison ha- declared hc can
u,m.ndou,l, reduce the cost Of clcc
Or. u'omobiic. b, IT, use. Cobalt
l.4 u.s mud here. bat It b. ,aId 90
hi.. nrer found IA promising quaint
r,- ud Of, Is hoped that By further
Prospecting u maS develop into
commercial proposition. Bsrytc- IL
iouu. here iu several counties m
quantities sufficient To justify mining
operations, aud some of It runs a.
hlch a.. 80 per cent. pure.
r. B., ~ other minerals. however,
thar the section bases it. claim 70
confederation, especially huor-par
aud unc. aud while the present iron
production l. Of minor importance,
too. o., counted on too add to the
development and wealth NJ the sec
noE, and - iron which giyos 10 the
district ~. most unique historical as
poet For iron has been mined here
Tor thrrc-quartcrs Of q century, and
one or the niue, vas owned ana oper-
a'cd by Andrew Jackson, and IL
known to this day as the Jack son
mine In this district also, gu the
Cumberland river. in Crittendcn
colaty. was the site Of the Kelly
lu'uacc. where the first BcsscmGr
''""' ever made in the world was pro-
a1."d FOR i, j. a matter OF record
i''' some years before Bcssemer an
bounced in England the process Of
making steel. To- which hi. name /,
'ro'ocably fixed. William Kelly had
discovered the same process over here
and had entirely perfected the pro-
''-, OF manufacture on identically
The same lines for which Bessemer
has received such universal credit.
There were dozens Of furnaces in this
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-19
TWO MASS MEETINGS.
RESOLUTIONS Passed by the OrganILa.
lions and Protests Made.

Two mass meetings were held In Salt
Lake yesterday to protest against the
treatment of the officials of the West
ern Federation OF Miners In Idaho, and
to raise money for their defense. In
the afternoon resolutions were passed
by the Utah Federation OF Labor, and
In the evening by the United Industrial
Workers OF the World. The former or
ganisation is allied with the American
Federation, but disregarded its in
structions In order TO extend the hand
OF fellowship last year to the convention
OF the Western Federation Of Miners.
which then broke away from the Fed
Grafton. Mr.. Haywood taking the initi-
alive, In the movement.
Preceding the presentation Of the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-19
Mrs. Pinkham's Standing Invitation,

Women suffering from any form Of
female weakness are invited to promptly
communicate with Mrs, Pinkham at
Lynn, Mass, All letters are received,
opened, read and answered by women
only. A woman can freely talk of her
private Illness to woman: thus has
been established the eternal onfldence
between Mrs. Pinkham and the women
Of America which has never been
broken. Out OF the vast volume OF
experience which she has TO draw from,
1t is more than possible that she has
gained the very knowledge that will
help your case. She asks nothing in
return except your goodwill, and her
advice has relieved thousands. Surely
any woman, rich or poor, is very foolish
II she does not take advantage Of this
generous offer OF assistance.
Ii you are Ill, don't hesitate to get a
bottle of Lydia f. Pinkham'sVegetablc
Compound at once, and write Mrs. Pink.
ham. Lynn. Mass, for special advice.
When medicine has been successful
In restoring to health so many women,
you cannot well say, without trying it,
=" l do not believe II will help me"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-19

suffer In silence and drift along from
bad to worse, knowing full well that
they ought to have immediate assist.
ance, but natural modcsty impels
them to shrink from exposing them
selves to the questions and probable
examinations of even their family
physician. IT Is unnecessary. Without
money or price you can consult wo-
man whose knowledge from actual ex.
perience Is great
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-19
STOP, WOMAN!
AND CONSIDER
THE ALL.
IMPORTANT FACT

inet IN uudreSs-
ing Mrs. Pink
ham you are con-
iiding your private
ills to q woman
a woman whose e
ence with women
eases covers O. {
many years.
Mrs. Pinkham Is
daughter in : law
Lydia Z. Pinkhar
and for many years
underherdirection,
and since her de-
cease, she has been
advising sick wo-
men free Of charge.
auy WON q n
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-19

Hives. eczema, itch or salt rheum
sets you crazy. Can't bear the touch
OF your clothing. Doan's Ointment cures
the most obstinate cases. Why suffer
All druggists sell II.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-19
SCHWAB AND SENATE.
He Denies Rumor That He Has Sem
atorlal Aspirations.

New York, March ia rumor originat-
ing in Omaha that Charles NJ. Schwab
had senatorial aspirations and to attain
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-19
NO SYMPATHY EXPRESSED.

env ow N In the meeting was there
GRE, sSn,pathy for stuenenberg or re-
The cNWessed that he was gone from
dss,a MuIia. Mr.. Gilbert, who followed
ord ne Una the former governors rec
he r mns not clean from collision with
"''ne owners, and that he had been
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-19
TEN YEARS AGO TODAY.
FIVE YEARS AGO TODAY.

this end had established residence In
Nevada, was denied BY him last night
at Is merely an idle rumor, and there
Is not O word OF truth In IT," he said
-
COMPLEXION CLEARED,
Hands whitened, scalps cleansed, hair
restored by Cuticura Soap.
SALT LAKE PHOTO SUPPLY co
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-11-30

In response to his p.eadings, q fellow
passenger remained with him Tor 10 min
utss until be saw that nothing more
could be done for Dsvis
Passengers we're taken from the comb.
nation car of the forward train. They
we're literally covered with heavy baggage
thrown through the partition from the
baggage compartment. Most of them
we're badly hurt and all sustained cuts
and bruises
The Jacksonville express had the right
of way in the block. and the engine
broke away from the train end proceeded
two miles, one Of which was beyond
Lawyers, before the engineer noticed be
was without bis train. 1t may be that
when be passed Lawyers that the oper-
ator gave Rangoon clear block without
noticing whether the rear end markers
we're to be seen before he did so.
1t Is possible that railway investiga
ton may develop that the Rangoon Ope-
rator let the Atlanta train into the block
on an order from Lawyers that the block
was clear. the operator there thinking
the traiDless engine cleared the block,
and the rear train was past Raugoon be-
fore it could be stopped when the mis-.
take was discovered. Should the in
vestigation show that the Lawyers opt
rator gave g clear track after the engine
passed his station without noting the
rear end markers, then the cause of the
accident was at Lawyers and not at Ran
COON.
At 1880 O'Clock last night il was as
certained from a reliable source that d.
J. Msddux, the operator at kangoon,
who was on duty at the time OF the acct
dent, had disappeared aud he cannot be
found, although railway officials have
made au effort to locate him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-11-30
EdueatiOnal,

The Virginia educators, assembled ia
Richmond for various kinds of confe:-
ences held busy sessions yesterday.
The feature Of the superinteudeuts'
conference was the address of Miss
Louise Griggs, who mslntsined Der pc
stion that women make as competent
school-teacbers ia the higher depart
meDta of popular education as The men.
Other conferences wero held by the
State Teachers Association, the primary
teachers, the teachers OF rural schools.
the school officials and high school
teachers, etc.
The night session of the general con-
ference, under the auspices of tho
4 achers' Association, was really a big
meeting of the Teschers' Association
proper The retiring president submit
ted bis parting report.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-11-30
MIR sPENCER,S FATAL TRIP.

President Spencer left New York
Wednesday afternoon on the trip which
cost him his lie. He took the train
which leaves one minnie after the Con-
cressional Limited at the Pennsylvania
station, in jersey City General Schuy-
Ter accompanied him He was TO be gone
week or more Mr.. Spencer was &C
customed to take such trip every year
at this season, and generally took along
a few congenial friends
IL was said that il was his intention
20 stop at Greensboro to attend TO some
business matters and then Join the shoot
log party at Friendship, 2 shooting pre-
serve, just over the line in horIh CARO-
lima
f. A. Merritt, his private secretary.
generally went with Mr.. Spencer on all
his trips. He is the son of the snperin-
tendent Of the Pullman Company aud
had beer with Mr. Spencer for fge or
six years. He lives in Roselie, \, j.
Mr.. Spencer had been living at bis home
in Tuxedo recently.
His wife was there yesterday morning
When news of the accident wac taken to
her. although almost Frustrated she eX'
pressed her intention of going aud meet
ing her husbands body. She started
froEi Tuxedo with her two daughters
and Fesched New Yurk shortly after |
O'Clock yesterday afternoon. They took
the Congressional Limited for Washing
tor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-11-30
TOday's Telegraphic News
The Gillette Trial,


Herkimer, N. Y, Nov. 80. Fortified
By stimulsnts to brace his weaken nerves,
Chester Gillette today faced cross exam
ination in HE trial which will determine
whether be will be adjudged guilty or
innocent Of the murder of Grace Brown.
His counsel fear he may go all to pieces
before the ordeal ia over District At
torney Ward said today that he thought
Gillette would be under cross exam
ination all day and possibly tomorrow.
1t was gloomy Thanksgiving for the
prisoner and he spent the entire day
going over bis evidence with his coun Ell
and preparing to meet the attack Of the
prosecutor today. Gillette told his couu-
sci that he was not satisfied with him.
self as a witness. He said he hoped 10
make his story of the drowning of Grace
Brown clearer under the cross exam
ination of District Attorney Ward.
The States Attorney will probably
break all records for extended cross ex-
amioatiops with Gillette He has prepar-
ed to 60 over every inch of the ground
that was traced by Gillette and the dead
girl and he will demand an explanation
for every act and movement made by
Gillette from the time of his FIRST appear
ance in the town of Cortland until he wss
placed under arrest By Deputy Sheriff
Klocke.
When Gillette took the stand today
the States Attorneys battery Of cross
questions was opened upon the accused
mar. To many questions he returned the
stereotYped answer, 81 can't remem-
ber."
The District Attorney will call two
witnesses from the Jail who will swear
that they heard Chester Gillette 10 bis
cell tell his lawyers that he struck Grace
Brown. What they heard was this:
"When she came up struck her aud
she went down again"
Under a fire of probing questions,
Gillette made damaging admissions to-
day that will not help him to escape the
electric chair.
Gillette went ell 10 pieces when Ward
asked MIN why he told conflicting stories
about the drowning to Deputy Sheriff
Kock. He admitted be told different
stories.
''You told Deputy Sheriff Ingraham
that when the girl rose to the surface Of
the water you told her to grab the boat
aad you would try to get her ashore ?"
said Ward.
eyes, but 1t WAS lie."
Gillette under a fire of questions ad-
mitted be had made no effort TO save the
girl. lie did not dive nor try 10 swim
where her body went down.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-11-30
News Of the Day.

A new Spanish cabinet was form
ed yesterday, with MOreiy Preudergast
as premier
Capt. Edmund Berkeley, general
agent of the Seaboard Air Line in AT.
lants, died in a Philadelphia Hospital
yesterday.
The football season will come TO q
close tomorrow with The annual contest
between West Point and Annapolis, at
Philadelphia.
Miss Mary Virginia Eleanor Mudd,
daughter Of Hon Sydney +. Mudd,
and Mr. joseph Carlisle Wilmer were
married nj La Platte, Nd, yesterday.
One man was killed, another perhaps
fatally injured, and third hurt by a
falling derrick at the plant Of the An
napolis, Md, Gas and Electric Light
Company yesterday afternoon.
Announcement was made in the House
OF Commons yesterday that commuu-
ications we're passing between Great
Britain, Germany, Russia and France
looking to q treaty guaranteeing The neu-
trslizlii0D OF Norway.
Sister Xavier, the oldest sister OF tho
Convent of the Visitation, 10 Baltimore,
died Wednesday afternoon from the IL
frmities of age. Sister Xaxier, be-
fore she protested her VOWS, was Miss
Mary Queen, Of Charles county, Nd.
The jury which will try Cornelius
Shea, president of the teamsters' union,
and ether officials for conspiracy, riot
and other crimes, growing out Of the
strike 10 Chicago year ago, was con-
pleted yesterday 1t has cost Chicago
500, 900, aside from attorneys fees, to
assemble this jury, and the length OF
time breaks all Chicago records with the
exception Of the GilhOoley case, also o
labor trial
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-11-30
Collided with Freight Train.

New London, Comp, Nov. SO.-The
boat train for Bratt ebOro' Vermont,
from this city, carrying passengers from
the boats here north On the Central Yer
mont Railway, ran on siding at Mont
vile this morning, and collided with 40
extra freight train which was Waiting
for the passenger train to pass. Flrem1 q
Edward Ger, OF East New London, on
the pa. senger train, WAS killed, his body
being buried beneath the coal on the
tender and bsdly crushed. Brakeman
Fred Alderman suffered broken leg and
was internally injured. The accident
was CAUSED by misplaced switch,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-11-30
Fight in Austrian Parliament.

Vienna, Austria. Nov. S0.--A free
for all fight occurred today in the lower
house of the Austrian parliament, in the
course of which the several deputies and
two messengers were seriously injured.
Angry members stoned The presidents
tribune and hurled inkstands at the
ministers. Csechs and German radicals
first became involved in the struggle bat
before 1t ended practically the deulies
had been into the fight.
The trouble started Oh a division fol-
loving an animated debate and the sit
ting was adjourned Fresh lighting oc-
erred when the session was renewed
One Of the deputies boxed the ears of
another aud this resulted in new
scrimmage. Ii was necessary to call an
ambulance corps to treat the wounded.