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The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

Mrs. Rose Campbell Shredder left
Sunday for her home in Curay after a
weeks visit with Mrs. B. T. Napier.
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

Victor records now cut to 60 cents.
Regular price, $1.0O.
Thorson's Book Store.
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

Regular services at the Presbyterian
church Sabbath morning and evening.
Morning subject CANCELS Turn
Away" Evening subject" Selected"
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

An Oklahoma woman thinned her
stove polish with gasoline and applied
it to a hot stove. She doesn't live in
Oklahoma now.
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

Don't forge the 18th of this month
when the University Glee and Mando-
lin clubs give their splendid musical
treat.
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

Cheap rates to California and the
northwest on the Denver & Rio
Grande February 18th to April 7th
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

Ed Slaughter of Gypsum was in
Glenwood Friday taking out forest
grazing permit
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

$25 reward offered for information
leading to the arrest and conviction of
the person who poisoned my Scotch
collie J. N. NEEB.
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

During the life of the colonist rate
the Midland route will run tourist
sleeping cars to California points
daily.
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

Gillette's safety razor blades 81
cents per dozen.
Thorson's Book Store.
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

Judge Noonan and son returned last
Sunday from trip to the White river
ranch
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

Mckinley sheet music, all the new
numbers, 10 cents.
Thorson' s Book Store
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

May kison made a business
trip to Eagle last Wednesday,
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

If you want your tailoring done
we'll, go to J. g. Sjlver's opposite
postofice, Everett block.
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10
Wanted: Some good ranch loans at
low interest DeLan u Co.

Jack Worries returned early this
week from trip to Aspen.
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

Tourist sleeping car service every
day to Denver ON train No. 6, com
mencing Feb. Is. Only $1.0O for a
double berth.
The Midland Route.
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

A big musical treat at the Opera
House next Thursday evening.
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

$1.0O to Denver for double berth in
tourist sleeping car daily. commenc
ing Feb. Is.
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

Boost the seniors and buy tickets
for the entertainment of the 18th.
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10
SHORT HOME STORIES

Mrs. E. H. Grubb of Carbondale
visited Monday with Mrs. B. F. Ma
pier of this city
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

Superb dining car service on the
Rio Grande.
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

Only $25. 90 to California.
The Midland Route.
The Glenwood post., 1906-03-10

Cheap money and plenty of it,
DeLan & Co.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25
RENT PAYS FOR THE
LAND.
FERTILE SECTIONS OF THE
SOUTHWEST, WHERE LAND
SELLS FOR So AND RENTS
FOR s. PER ACRE.

One of the remarkable things
about Eastern Arkansas and North
ern Louisiana is the facl that clear
ed land rents for S. per acre cash
and can be bought for s. so to
SIS Fer acre. 1t costs Sc to $40 an
acre to clear it. Other improve
necessary are slight and inexpen-
sive.
The soil is rich alluvial, or made.
1t produces bale of cotton per
acre, worth S45 to 500. This ac-
counts for its high rental value.
Other crops such as corn, small
grams. grasses, Vegetables and fruits
thrive as we'll.
Alfalfa yields 4 to 6 cuttings,
ton a cutting. and brings $40 to
$40 per ton.
In other sections of these states,
md IN Texas as we'll, the rolling or
Midland is especially adapted to
stock raising and fruit growing.
Land is very cheap, S. TO $40; I'M
proved farms $40, SIS to SIS per
acre.
The new White River country
offers many opportunities for set
tiers. High, rolling. fine water
1t is naturally adapted to stock and
fruit raising. Can bebought as
low as So per acre.
See this great country for ,o1r-
self and pick out a location. De-
.criptive literature, with maps,
free on request.
The Missouri Pacific Iron Noun
tain System Lines sell reduced
ate roundtrip tickets on first and
third Tuesdays of each month, to
points in the Vest and Southwest.
good returning 2 days with stop
overs. For descriptive literature,
time tables, etc, write to
r. T. G. MATTHEWS, Travel no
Passenger Agent, Louisville, XIV.
or H.C. TOWNSEND, General Pass
enger & Ticket Agent,
St. Lonis. Mo.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25
WELBORN, KY.

Rev Colby filled his regular ap-
pointment at Eden Church Sunday
last with large attendance Sun
day. school at Mt. Eria is progress
ing nicely with H A. Phelps as
Superintendent = Mrs. ia m S
Brittian is on the sick list at this
writing.
Quite lot of young people at
tended the Street Fair at Somer.
set last wee ks Cyrus Barron
of Clarence, visited at this place
Saturday and S ii IN d IN i
Claudio M. Herrin is visiting he,
sister, Mrs. l. E Payne at Abba
this weeks. c. Herrin and sor
Grover attended the Street Fai,
last Friday-Mr and Mrs. c. T.
Wilhlte visited relatives at Cain
town last week.
The farmers are through plant
ing corn in this part. and the,
are in need of a nice rain.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

The sad intelligence wa received
here Wednesday morning that At
torney w. A. Morrow, of Somer-
set, is dead. Mr.. Morrow, who
had been practitioner at this bar
for years, was one of the ables,
lawyers in the State. Although
he was one Of the most complete
physical wrecks. we have ever seen
and had been for Years, yet his
physical infirmities did not lessen
in the least the activity OF his
strong and powerful brain. W.
regret very much his sad and com
paratively sudden death. The bu
fial took place at Somerset yester
day.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25
Roc kcaStle County.

Col J A. August. who owns the
Pine Hill mines and several hun
bred acres of land around Pine
Hill, was here this week, effecting
a deal of the property. We under
stand that the entire property has
been sold TO an Eastern corporation
who will put in a brick and cement
plant, large pottery works and
will resume the operation of the
mines. Those in close touch say
the deal is a sure 90 this time. We
sincerity hope it is iva are to ge,
all that is proposed or even the
halt of it.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

CARwIN -HosAcK:-Miss Fran
ces Hosack, a sister of Mrs. Me-
shaC Gentry, and Mr.. Everett L.
Carwin. both ofBelle Center, Ohio,
were married Wednesday night at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Gentry,
the Rev J. c. Carmical officiating.
The bride, who has scarcely passed
the 'sweet sixteen MAX, Is a very
beautiful young lady. Mr.. CaTwin
is telegraph operator and we learn
from those who are we'll acquaint-
ed with him, that he is a most
superb young man. He will spend
a short while in the office with
agent J. A. Lpndrun N, learning the
rules of the company, after which
he will 90 to work for the L. & N
For the present they will make
their home in Mt. Vernon. w t
extend 10 this happy young couple
our very best wishes.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25
Politics AND POLITICIANS

The Supreme Court of the Unit
ed States rendered decision in
the case of United States Senator
Ralph Burton, of Kansas, affirming
the decision of the United States
Circuit Court for the Eastern dis
trict of Missouri, by which Burton
was sentenced to niue months i'm
prisonment in the Jail in Iron coun-
ty, Mo-, required to pay a fine of
s.. 500, and deprived of the right
to hereafter hold office under the
Government. The opinion was
by Justice Harlan.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25
STOLEN
H. c. GENTRY,
Mt. Vern I'll, XIV

From our stables Sun lay night
May Goth one gray mule, nearly
white, about Az hands high She
has been worked in mines and
skin is covered with coal dirt.
When taken had on a halter with
a small chain attached. Liberal
reward will be paid tor her return
or for information that will lead to
her recovery.
BIG HILL Coal Co,
Johnetta, KY.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

There is considerable talk among
the farmers, regarding the dog law.
Some are under the imp ession
that the bill was vetoed. For the
b neft CT those who are labOring
under this misrepresentation, we
wish 10 say that the bill was sign
ed by the Governor and will be-
come a law the first day of next
month
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

CLUBBING OFFER Until further
notice we will furnish the Signal
and Weekly Courier Journal FOR
81 so year. or the Signal and
Louisville Herald Daily for 81 90
Cash must accompany all orders
under this arrangement.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

Rev. Percival D.. McCallnm'
subjects at the Christian church
ext Sunday will be, in the morn
ng. Hard Places and evening
1T is God that Worketh."
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

The plans for Home Coming
Week in Louisville, June 1917
are practically complete, and any
one at all familiar with them will
agree that they point to the largest
gathering in the history of the south.
The very lowest estimate, based
upon acceptance cards and letters
on file at the headquarters Of the
Louisville Commercial Club, point
to an attendance of over $1,000
.eX kentuckians. Only a small
portion OF this number indicated
on their acceptance card the county
of their birth.
Below will be found list of for
mer residents or this county. who
have accepted the Home Coming
invitation. This list by no
means represents the attendance
OF those who went from this county
Practically every one accepting
the invitation has stated that he or
she will be accompanied by from
two to five other.
The Home Coming Association
at Louisville Inform us that Rock
cas- lie county will, according to its
estimates. be represented by SAC
former citizens of this county dur
ing the big June event
AS the railroads have made a rate
of one fair for the round trip from
Louisville TO all points in Kentuck y
tickets going on sale June 10th, il
is expected that all former citizens
of our county who visit Louisville
will come to their old home as soor
rs they have partaken fully of Lou
lsville's hospitality. The following
is the list referied to:
Mrs. S. ID. Cowan, 1922 N 3 st.
St. Joseph, Mo-; JAS. b Crawford
2oI Washington ST. Carthage, III
a. Coffey, Uroka Springs. Ark.
w. H Miller, R R ; Box 6S
Bridgeport, Ind; Vim Black, Sui
livan, Ind; J. G. HALEY. IS0'
Howard st. Indianapolis. Ind ; F
NJ. Taylor, COrinth, l T.; D. Fra,
cisco, Cimarron. Kans Ed Steph
en- Collier, Sparta. Tex; Mrs r
A Frederick. Ply Buena Vista
Ave. Alameda. Cal: 7. L. ChaS
teen, Atkins. Colo w. A. French
R R. l. Edgerton. Mo; Wake
Cook. Camarge, III Mrs w. r
Jordon, Nevada. Mo; Geo. w
Reynolds, Parkersburg, Ill Ann;
Z. Miller, Washington. D c.; J
J. Carson and wife. Blackwell, o.
lahoma; R M. Chestnut, ASH
Grove, Mo-; Lee Hayes, R. R.
Aubrey, Tex N. l. Kirtley, Sa
vannah, Mo-; B. B. Chestnut, AZ.
Main, Joplin, Mo; Jno. Fl Holman
1928 McRee Ave. St Louis, Mo
VIM. Adams, Red Fork, 1. T.; c
ID Lutes, Van Alstyne, Tex; w
T. Lutes. Van Alstyne, Tex
Nory d. McNiel, R. F. D. 2 Bow
ers Mills, Mo-; Mrs Anna Thomp
son. Syracuse, Kans Lulie Gibson
Childress, T.; w. H. Adams
Dodge Civ, Kans ; VIM. 0 Jones
"a N. Eliot Pla., Brooklyn, N Y
Bette Wilson Buck hannah I24
Summit Ave. Springfield. Mo.
Nicholas Kirtley, Savannah. Mo
Mrs Kate Dinwiddie, Jamestown
Ind.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

The seventeeB-ye year locusts have
made their appearance in Rock
castle in what seems to be an end
less quantity. Judging from the
noise which they are making, es-
pecially in the thick woodland, the
number would reach inhntv.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

Secretary DannIe Owens, of the
Rockcastle County Fair Associa-
ion, informs us that the catalogues
will be ready for the printer about
he middle.of next month. The
dates will be Aug Is, 10 and II
Everybody get ready for the Brod
head fair.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

w. l.. Overbay was here yester
day and told us that he is shipping
a Car load of clay each day from
Pine Hill, to Louisville concerns.
He is preparing to put III All incline.
which will enable him to load
much cheaper and quicker. He has
4 sale for all he can get out.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

DR.. NJ l.. Myers soer1s the
whole of Monday at Brodhead
each week instead of Monday after
noon and Tuesday forenoon.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

Josiah Smith has been appointed
Administral, of the estate of John
G. Brown. deceased. The sale
will take place Friday, June, Is
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

l am now located near the depot
prepared to do all kinds of black
'mithing Horse-shoeing a speci-
atty.
-uayIr-3t Milt Taylor.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

Mrs. G. NJ. Ballard and J. Nj.
Craig were the examiners of the
county teachers.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25
Pc II ON 4 l.

DR.. NJ. l. Myers is in LOuisvill,
to-day.
Mrs Robt Taylor is on tn.
sick list
V c. Beck was here yesterday
from Stanford.
Jim Williams was down from
London Sunday.
w. A. Tribble, of SFanforl, was
here on business Monday.
Atty. and Mrs. ] w. Brown
spent few days in the city.
Mrs. S. {. Franklin is spending
the week with her mother in the
country.
Miss Mayme Jones has returne d
from Bar6pursviIle, where she a.
been teaching.
Robt. Taylor and family are Wis
iting his grand parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Rob Taylor.
Judge R. G. Williams will be
here tomorrow night for short
visit to homefolks.
Mrs. Bogue Phillips and little
daughter were the guests of Mrs
H, L. Tate Monday.
Mrs. Hosack and daughter, of
Ohio are visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Meshac Gentry.
Elmer Lechlieter, who was hurt
last week by falling from a box
car IS slowly improving.
V. Z. Tate left yesterday morn
ing for Yamacrow, Whitley coun-
ty, to accept a position.
Rev &c. Carmical was able to
fill his appointment at Preachers
vile Saturday and Sunday.
Burdette Mckenzie has been
suffering for several days with
severe attack of rheumatism.
John D. Miller and Charley Da
Wis returned Wednesday from a
months stay at Hot Springs, Ark.
Miss Ella Thompson returned
home last week after pleasant Wis
to her cousins he Misses Thomp
son.
News from Ashville, n. C. says
that Mrs M. Pennington is recov-
ering rapidly. She has gained about
thirty pounds.
Jim Proctor. operator at East
Bernstadt, is spending few da, S
at home on account of the illness of
his brother.
Albert Hamln is IN from T:nn-
essee where he is interested in a
big logging contract. He is do
ing we'll on the deal.
R. S. Martin passed thro 1gh
Wednesday enroute to the Eastern
part OF the state to take orders for
his splendid tobaccos.
Miss Matte E Taylor. who has
been sick for so long is rapidly
growing worse, and we are sorry to
say there is no hope for her recov
cry.
Charlie Whitehead, who is now
located with his uncle, DR. S. l.
Whitehead. at Nortou, Va. visited
homefolks here The first Of the
week.
Atty. c. c. Williams, Judge l..
w. Bethurum and Or. A G.. Low.
ell went to Somerset Wednesday t.
attend the burial of w. A. NJ o r
row.
Jack l.aswell. of near Orlando
was struck in the stomach by :
pillow which hung under some root.
and for several days he has been /,
very serious condition.
R. B Mullins has begun h
foundation for his new building OF
what is known as the Adams o
G. Z. Williams farm, which is on
Of the most beautiful! locations il
town.
DIR. d. B. Southland has returne,
from Haven. Kans.. where he wen
to locate several months ago. Dr.
says Kentucky is good enough fo
him and that there is no place lik
Bee Lick.
Mesdames Matilda Houk an
Mamie c. Albright, Robert Co
and family and We editor and famil
spent a most pleasant day Sur
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jo
Purcell near Brodhead.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

w. II. Baker bought of c. c.
Williams the Adam Bryant farm
near Buckeye for SI2oo.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

James Nicely, of Skeggs Greek
lost his house and all It's con
tents feN nights since by fire.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

Mrs. Matilda Graves, aged 50
he mother OF John Graves, died
Saturday. Just eighty days before
her death she fell and broke her
hip and owing to her advanced
years, it was imp oss.ble to
give her any relief. Beside the
son there is one daughter living,
Mrs. Jasper Francisco, of Missouri.
The burial took place at the Bray
burying ground.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

Out OF the thirty two applicants
for teachers certificates last Friday
and Saturday, nine were granted
first class, nine second class, one
third class, twelve failures and one
run away. Grover Price made the
the best average, which is 90 SIN
/ most excellent showing. The
second best was Miss Miranda
Mckenzie.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

Jailer Owen Jarrett has beauti-
fed very much the ~court house
yard by clearing the ground, clip
ping the grass, and setnugoIt
flowers. We congratulate Mr..
Jarrett on this much needed im-
prOVemeut
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

Jailer Owen Jarrett has nineteen
prisoners. counting the fifteen
brought here from London.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

FREE Tariff you want a tree
trip to Mammoth Cave, now is the
time to enter the SIGNAL contest
All that is required to get the trip
all expenses paid, is a club of
twenty five (25) new cash su bscrih
ers of SI.oo to the Mt. VERNON
SIGNAL. There are already Sever
al who have begun making up
clubs. The trip will take place
some time in August Just make
up your mind that you intend to
make the trip and it is half made.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

S B. Ramsey, the butcher. has
just put in large refrigerator
which will enable him to have fresh
beef at all times during the SUNNI, r
He will also have ice to sell, which
will be good news to our citizens
TOR as it has been for several years.
about one-half pound of ice, once a
week was the limit.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

For SALE: One of the best mich
COWS in the county, fresh, and 3
Berkshire hogs weigt about 100 lbs
w. {. SIMPSON,
may IS Pine Hill, KY.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

HAD QUEsTIoNs:-On Thurday
OF last week, Supt. Ballard received
notice from the college authorities
at Berea, to be on the lookout for
applicants for teachers certificates,
who might be in the illegal posses
sion of The questions, which were
issued from the State Superi,end-
ents Office. Not long after the ex-
animation began on Friday morn
ing. Snpt. Ballard observed the pc
culiar actious and movements of
one 6. S Thomas of Lite Jackson
county Going to Thorn as desk
he found the answers to every
branch elready written out, ready
to hand in when called for, al
though Thomas was pretendingly
one of the hardest working appli-
cants in THE examination. When
requested to go before the county
Judge and make a statement. as TO
how he came in possession of the
questions, asked'for a little time.
saying that be would do SO at noon.
An officer was sent for but before
his arrival Thomas made dash for
the woods, with Supt. Ballard and
examiner ]. M. Craig in pursuit
but they fell so far behind that on q
fifty yard dash they were unable to
tell whether he left the big road to
the right or left. Saturday after.
noon telegram was received from
the Sheriff of Madison county re.
questing the arreset of R. S. Clark
of Madison county, also an appli
cant. When arrested Clark admit
ted that he had bought the cues
tons of Nolan Cox, of Estil coun
ty, for which he paid 50. 90. Clarl
was released on bond. Nolan Co,
appeared before the Judge at Rich
mond Monday pleaded guilty ant
took his lowest penalty, a $50 fine
which was indeed wise move 70,
him. otherwise he would have un
questionably gotten about tw
years in the pen. Fortunate 70
him the constitution prohi bits an
man from being tried twice for tn
same offense.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

II you want to be happy and en-
tirely free from worry, just get to
be editor OF a newspaper and trus-
tee OF a common school, all at thu
SAME time, and if you "aint it" in
box car letters, we don't know
what you call it.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25
NAV rs

MARRIED: j. J. Baker, of neal
Pongo, one Of the most successful
farmers in tile county and Miss
Mamie Thomas, one of the success
full teachers OF the county, Aert
married here Monday.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

w. J. Sparks closed his crusher
down at Sparks Quarry first of
this week for the want ofhelp. Not
in the history of the county has
there been such a dem and for labor
as at present. Persons wanting
employment would do we'll to see
Mr.. Spaaks or ]. E. Wallin. Mt.
Vernon, KY
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

HORsE-SHoEING:-B Bring your
horses to H &. Gentry, on Rich
mond street and get them shOd all
round for 10 Cents. | also have a
first class wagon ready for sale al
a most reasonable price, quality Of
work cOnside:ed. Call and exam
inc for yourselves.
H. {. GENTRY,
Mt. Vernon, XIV.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

One of the most interesting
speakers. we have heard in MANY a
day was the Rev NJ ]. Tanning,
Of Philadelphia the great Irish ora
tor and temperance lecturer. He
spoke for one hour and a half on
Wednesday night on the great tenn
perance question, which he handled
SO differently to the great majority
oftemrerance speakers, that his
entire audience was thoroughly in
,erested from first To last, as eVi
denced by the perfect attention
which was given him
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25
Are You PREF pared for Summer?

Look through your wardrobe and see if yon don't
need a new Suit? Hat? An extra pair Of pants,
Uunerwear Hosiery! All the Summer necessities are
in our Stock. Come early and get choice Remember
that Summer often comes unaware: 1Get ready and
come and look at Stock whether you buy or not.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1906-05-25

10 Cali up mo. 70" when va
4 y H-ou W {, at to Com nluni- 4 y
cate with SIGNAL