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Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

South Mississippi College has a
Junior baseball club among its other
attractions and it played the Hatties-
burg Juniors stiff and snappy game
Thursday afternoon. winning the
game by score of to 4. The Col
Iege Juniors battery was Moore and
Conner and the Hattiesburg Juniors
had Holmes and Potter as battery.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

d. B. Granthum, of Gulfport, is at
the Fabacher's for a day or two.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

T. X. Trigg and G. Crumb, of New
Orleans, are guests at Fabacher's.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

Pure clean high proof oils apd q
oline. Phone the White Rock on q
J. B. Howe. Manager.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21
ANOTHER BATCH OF kIcKswERE
REGISTERED YESTERDAY.
Two Important Letters Delayed.
Young Man Loses Excellent Position
Because Letter to His Address
Was Not Delivered In Time.
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! ENTERPRISE CITIZEN .
= MAKES STRONG COMPLAINT. .

: Editor Daily News: l notice .
:: through your columns the Jack =
: ing up" you are giving the Hat =
= tiesburg postoffice. recently =
!: wrote a very important letter to .
!: Mr.. A. T. Powe, a member of the =
!: board of aldermen of your city. =
!: 1t was mailed on the 14th and .
. was not delivered until the 10th. =
!: He says that he rents a box. Z.
= The letter was very important =
= and should have been delivered 4.
= at once. am not writing be- Z.
= cause it seems to be the popular !:
. thing to kick, but because the .
: rotten service ought to be cor =
8 rected. q
!" Yours truly, .
I" J. B. BOYD. SR. =
= Enterprise, Miss, Sept. 20. =
= & . 8 = = = = . . . = = = 4 a 4
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

In the Boyd & Caskey Company
bankruptcy matter, which was taken
up again yesterday before Judge Cald-
well. the only thing done was to grant
few motions and approve some
claims that were filed. Judge Cald-
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

G. Witchen, of Athens, is registered
al the Klondyke.
w. B. Luckett of jackson, is stop
ping at Fabachers.
c. L. Porter, of Natachez, is regis
tered at the Hotel Hattiesburg.
d. B. Granthum, of Gulfport, Is at
the Fabacher's for day or two.
T. X Trigg and G. Crumb, Of New
Orleans, are guests at Fabacher's.
B. L. Wood of Lucedale, is STOP
ping at the Klondyke while in the
city.
s. Lindsey, of Laurel, is in Hattiese-
burg on business errand and is
guest at Fabachers.
J. A. Pickett and wife, of Abingdon,
Na.f al z III thC lily anu diC Qudi lCi Cu
at the Hotel Hattieshurg.
-
Mrs. L. E. Shannon, of Orvisburg, is
a guest at the Hotel Hattiesburg while
in the city for short visit.
G.. M. Armstrong and wife, of Me-
ridian, are stopping at the Klondyke
while visiting Hattiesburg.
-
Mrs. M. F. Mort, of Brookhaven, is
visiting the city for few days and
is guest of the Hotel Hattiesburg.
-
II. N. Russell and wife, of Sumrall,
are in the city and while here are
pleasantly quartered at the Klondyke.
r. L. Stephenson of New Decatur,
Ala, is in Hattiesburg on business
and is guest Of the Hotel Hatties-
burg.
Judge Poul B. Johnson, who has
been spending a short vacation in Ar
kansas, has returned home looking
much better after his rest from the
arduous duties of his office.
-
W. X. Woodruff, formerly chief
clerk to General Manager R. K Smith,
of the Mississippi Railroad, leaves to-
day for Chicago, where he has accept
ed position as chief clerk to the gen.
eral manager of the Rock Island sys-
TEN.
w The completion of the Ross building
Z approaches daily and sightseers and
curious people are going to be very
numerous around it in the next few
days. The finishing coats of white
finish is being put on the walls of
the lower floor and the building be-
gins to have near-done look.
-
When one lone real estate man sells
$4,000 worth of real estate all of 1t IN
Hattiesburg and most of it for homes,
it is doing pretty we'll for a three
weeks stunt in the business. Mr.. o. C.
Hundley, who did this, says that there
is an increasing inquiry for actual res
idence property and that the demand
will increase as the season grows.
-
South Mississippi College has a
iuninr hasahaI1 c1uh apnopa lie ethan
attractions and it played the Hatties-
burg Juniors stiff and snappy game
Thursday afternoon, winning the
game by a score of 5 to 4. The Col
Iege Juniors battery was Moore and
Conner and the Hattiesburg Juniors
had Holmes and Potter as battery.
In police court yesterday morning,
Alex Adams, who stole pair of pants
from the sample room of the Klondyke
Hotel, was given a sentence OF thirty
days on the streets. Carrie Hender-
son and Mary Gatlin we're each fined
$40 for vagrancy and Matte Roberts
and Lizzie Parker, charged with the
same offense were fined $3.50 and
costs.
-
In the Boyd & Caskey Company
bankruptcy matter, which was taken
up again yesterday before Judge Cald-
well. the only thing done was to grant
few motions and approve some
-. ~ r.
IS The TITLE To YOUR
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

c. L. Porter, of Natachez. is regis
tered at the Hotel Hattiesburg.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

B. L. Wood, of Lucedale, is stop
ping at the Klondyke while in the
city.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21
CITY sREvlrlEs.

eeee . . .
G. Witchen, of Athens, is registered
al the Klondyke.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

W. B. Luckett, of jackson, is stop
ping at Fabacher's.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21
District Attorney McLaurIn.

District Attorney McLaurIn.
District Attorney D. G. McLaurin
received letter yesterday from w.
]. Miller, Of jackson, which was
mailed in that city on July 80. 1t was
received at the Hattiesburg postoffice
on July 81, thus showing that it had
been held for nineteen days. Mr.. Nc
Laurin rents box 166 and is regu-
lar patron Of the postoffice. being per-
sonally known to almost every man.
woman and child in the city.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

s. Lindsey, of Laurel, is in Hattiese-
burg on business errand and is a
guest at Fabacher's.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

J. A. Pickett and wife, of Abingdon,
Va, are in the city and are quartered
at the Hotel Hattieshurg.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

In police court yesterday morning,
Alex Adams, who stole pair of pants
from the sample room of the Klondyke
Hotel, was given a sentence Of thirty
days on the streets. Carrie Hender-
son and Mary Gatlin we're each fined
$40 for vagrancy and Matte Roberts
and Lizzie Parker, charged with the
same offense were fined $3.50 and
costs.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

W. X. Woodruff, formerly chief
clerk to General Manager R. X. Smith,
of the Mississippi Railroad, leaves to-
day for Chicago, where he has accept
ed position as chief clerk to the gen.
eral manager of the Rock Island sys-
TEN.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

Mrs. L. e. Shannon, of Orvisburg, is
guest at the Hotel Hattiesburg while
in the city for a short visit.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

G.. M. Armstrong and wife, of Me-
ridian, are stopping at the Klondyke
while visiting Hattiesburg.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

: Enterprise, Miss. Sept. 20.
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Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

Mrs. M. F. Mort, of Brookhaven, is
visiting the city for a few days and
is guest of the Hotel Hattiesburg.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

Judge Poul B. Johnson, who has
been spending a short vacation in Ar.
kansas, has returned home looking
much better after his rest from the
arduous duties of his office.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

II. N. Russell and wife, of Sumrall
are in the city and while here are
pleasantly quartered at the Klondyke
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

r. L. Stephenson of New Decatur
Ala, is in Hattiesburg on business
and is guest Of the Hotel Hatties.
burg.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-21

By virtue Of the authority conferred
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20
AHEARN REELECTED
PRESIDENT OF MANHATTAN

New York Dec John u. Ahoarn
Democrat who 10 days ago was relieved
of the Office OF president of the borough
of Manhattan by Gov. Hughes. today
was elected by the board of aldermen
Co succeed himself He received "a
votes. against ~ FOR Max r. Grifenha-
gen Republican. Ahearu's supporters
Included alI the Democratic members
of the board ga this borough. and in
addition be received the votes OF three
Republican and four Municipal owner
ship league aldermen.
The galleries Of the aldermauic cham
ber were crowded with spectators, and
the result of the halloting and the adj
ministration of the oath of office TO
Ahean. which Immediately followed.
we're greeted with tremendous cheers.
Ahearn's removal by the governor
followed an investigation into the af-
fairs OF the office. which was made at
his own request after charges had been
sustained. but iu his communication
directing the removal Of the borough
president from office he said that Moth
ing had been disclosed which in any
way tended Co impeach Ahearn's per-
sonal honesty.
Ia calling the meeting TO order
Mayor Mcclellan read his message. IN
which he ruled that the election or
Ahearu 90 succeed himself would he
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20
PRESIDENT ASKS FOR
NEWS OF G0l0FlELO.

Goldheld. New. Dec. is-Gen. Fun
ston left Goldheld this morning for San
Francisco The question OF whether
the troops will De recalled az once is
stnl undecided. but the prevailing opin-
ion is that at the least a portion OF the
number how here viii remain for some
time vet President Roosevelt has
asked for moro information regarding
conditions here forthwith and tele-
grams are being sent 10 him from all
of the civic organizations, the Mine
owners association, the local miners
upIon and the commission sent 20 in
vestigate the situation.
This morning Atty. q. y. Hilton,
special counsel for the Western Fed
Grafton OF Miners. conferred with the
executive committee or the local min
ers' union over a proposition TO De pre-
scented 10 the mine owners later today
or early tomorrow. Just what thus
proposition is cannot be ascertaned,
but that IT win be anything that the
mine owners win care 10 accept rs
doubtful
AS 81 win not contain promise 10
renoupce the Western Federation and
act Independently 10 is the BELIEF or
Attv. Hilton that tho refusal Of the
mine owners To accept the proposition
offered viii have tendency 90 help
tho side ~ the Western Federation be-
fore the commission He VIII prepare
a statement from the miners and tho
commission later. The mines and mills
are working today With practically the
same number of men as yesterday The
large importation OF men 90 take the
places OF the striking Western Fedora
ton men does not materlallze. Ihe
mime owners say they are coming, hut
there are no signs OF their approach
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20
rlRsr rrAIN rNpER HUDSON.

Now York Dec. l9.-rho first train
win be- run under the Hudson river to-
day. Tho train viii start from the Hoo
bokcn terminal and win ruu through
the McAc0o tunnel under the river and
down to the station az Nineteenth
street and sixth avenue, Manhattan.
THE officers of the company, which has
built the tunnel and the engineers VIII
compose the party which VIII occupy
tho first car to run under the river II
ls expected that the tunnel VIII De open
f0r the public late I'm January,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20
GOLDFIELO MINE
OWNERS STAND PAT
Will Listen to Atty. Hilton Of the
Federation but viii Not Re-
cede from Their Position.
HIS PROPOSITION UNKNOWN.
s.id 10 be Authorized 90 Make I'M
portant Concessions, Even to Re
moval of Some Members.

Coldded. New, Dec l9.-The mine
,uners ~ Goldheld will listen TO the
Imposition that Atty. o. n. Hnton.act-
me for the Western Federation of
Miners. has 20 present. although there
q but the remotest possibility that any
compromise can be made at this late
day
A letter was received by the Goldneld
Mine owners association this after
noon from Atty. Hilton asking that a
meeting at which ne may be present
10 present the proposition Of the West-
ern Federation be arranged. No re-
civ 90 this has been sent by the asso.
eiation. but President Dowlen stated
tonight that a reply viii be sent In
the morning and that Il win be favor
ahlo 10 such n meeting.
What the proposition is which Atty.
Hilton has 20 offer has not been re-
yealed. but the mine owners are em-
rhatlc in their statement that no com
Promise looking to the abandonment OF
the position taken by them. that any
miner who roes 10 work must re-
nounce the Western Federation viii
BE- accepted.
secy. Erb also issued statement
tonight as follows.
"The position taken by the Mine
owners association. which has been
glyen Co the public and published
through the press, is irrcvocable. While
The association is willing TO receive
M Hilton and discuss the situation
With him. the association cannot recon-
slder the position II has taken"
Atty Hilton has stated that ne IS
authorized TO make important conces-
Hons, even 10 the removal Of some of
the members Of the Western Fedora
lion who may be considered Boy the
nine owners as agitators, from the
camps
The mines have been IN operation to-
day and are working tonight with
about the same number OF men as
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20
"THE OLD MISSIONS OF CALL
FORNIA."

BY George Wharton James would
mike beautiful present for any one
who likes western history We have
also Warriors I'm and Around the
Grand Canyon of the Colorado River
I'm Arizona" This is a most graphic
description of this natural wonder OF
western America.
pESERET NEWS BOOK STORE.
Main Street
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20
NLrnrn u. sMIrH ACQuITTI3D.

New York. Dec lS.-Alfred H. smith
vice president of the New York Gene
trial Railroad company was acqultte
today Of "a charge of mans|aughter
brought in connection Win lhe wreck
OF mo brewster Express at Wo0dlawn.
last February ln which 20 persons wera
Killed Justice Kelogg directed the
verdict.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20
HOLIDAY EXCURSION
RATES

Via oregon Short Tine. December
lsth and 20th. Round "trip to Denver
Colorado springs ana Pueblo. 1870. go
Omaha on Kansas city. $500. to PORT
land OF spokane. f3350. to Sam Fnn-
cisco direct 1850. 10 I.os AngelaH. via
San Francisco. N2 800. Tickom good 30
days city Ticket once. a0l Main st.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20

out Of order as notification OF the
governors removal he said. however.
that in view Of the seriousness uf the
case ho would permit an appeal to be
taken from Dts ruling 10 was taken,
and the ruling was voted down. n 90
49,
Mr. Ahcaru then was regularly nomi-
mated and elected. Only ono ballot
was required Co settle thp issue.
John D. AhCarn has been rammany
district leader for many years
HUGHES SAYS NOTHING.
Albany ~. ". Dec lg-C1v Hughes.
when ho was Informed of Che action of
the board off aldermen in clactlug John
/ r. Ahcaru president of the h9rourh ~
Manhattan. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. tho gHv-
/ cruOr's action foo removing him from
/ Onlos. declined to mako amy comment
or to indicate what. Dr. anything. he
| would DO ln the premises
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20
crrvELlND nNNK FANS.

cleveland. Ohio. Dec 19.-rhe Glen
willie Banking a. Trust company of this
city was placed in the hands of rec
Cciyer this afternoon. Assets, SlW,-
600. liabilities $4,000.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20
COFFEE

You can buy something
called coffee at l0c ID
with 5000 miles of r r
freight from the rooster;
dom.
Your grocer fetufns your money q you don't
IKE Schiuine's Best We pay him.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20
NJ. C. CARROLL DEAD.
Was Noted Pioneer Guide of Wyom-
ing and Government Employe.

ing and Government Empioye.
Laramie. Wyo, Dec. 19.-Michael c..
Carroll. a pioneer guide, died at his
home here today. He was a native Of
ireland and related TO the CAROLS Of
Carrolton. He was master Of trans
portation of tho United states govern
Tretu al Fort LeaVenworth. Kan, ia
1854 He selected the site for Fort
Sanders. three miles south Of Lara
mic IN 1866. when the Union Pacific
railroad was being built and acted as
mediator with the Indians, going UNI
armed to meet Chief Friday. who was
on the warpath, ana preventing "a
slaughter Of whites.
Mr.. carroll leaves three daughters.
one Of whom is Nlrs. W. H. blnt1 OF
salt Lake.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20

wer 600 work yesterday. No consider
able number 90 men TO break The strike
have been brought in as yet
CO.. left this morning for
San Francisco.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20
THE VERONA EDITION
OF BOOKS
Sell ior 40 Cents

They make dainty little gifts You
will find Gray's "Elegy I'm a Country
church Yard" and other such bits of
literature among them.
DESERET NEWS BOOK STORE,
Main Street
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20

Don't use harsh physics The reaction
weakenH the bowels leads t0 chronic
constipation. Get Doan's Rcgulets They
constipation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20

emit look wcu eat well or feel welt
with impure blood feeding your body.
Keen the blood pure with Burdock
BLOOD Rittors Eat simply, take cNer-
else. keep clean and you win have long
lie
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20

Mr.. Christensen VIII open "a new
term Juvenile classes on dancing next
Saturday, December 2l. p. 3, 4 O'Clock.
Academy l3l D.. lHt So
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20

To order your Xmas Flowers at The
Flower shop. Second South and Main.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20
HAVE You oRpERnp

Your Christmas candies yet? We have
Huyler's. Lowuey's. Allegrettis, and
ToWuscud's glace fruits in from one
to 1--WE pound packages. boxes and bas-
kets. Telephone today.
SCHRAMM'S.
where the Cars stop
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20
onRIsrMAs ar nANNEs.

niE sale OF Holiday gifts. Diamonds,
Jowelry Watches, hiiYeTwars. Daynss
q sous. 20 Main klreet.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20
ONLY ONE "BRoMo oUININE"

That rs LAXATIVE PROMO QUINN ia.
Look Tor the signature Of ~. W. GROVE.
Used the World over TO cure Cold in
one Day. 25c.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20
THE TIME, THE PLACE
and THE GIRL

Make the most of them and con-
suit us for the pledge of COnstancy,
whether it be ring, or brooch, or
bracelet or whatever fancy may
dictate as TO price or purpose.
The Christmas remembrance to
wife, sweetheart, sister, brother,
friend or parent, should be selected
with no less care than should the
bethrOthal pledge, and i'm either in
stance should bear the insignia of
merit that accompanies all gifts en-
closed in LeysOn boxes and cases.
Thousands of people, annually,
try all sorts of methods to get our
boxes i'm which to put goods bought
elsewhere. This we accept as a
splendid tribute to the value of our
guarantee, and it should be cOnvinc-
ing argument influencing those who
intend buying jewelry, watches or
diamonds, to buy of the house whose
name is can Emblem of Worth" and
a standard of integrity.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-20

7 sell uncallod for suits and ovorcoats
for $40. Daniels. 81 West Second south
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-13

recognizing those about him. The
queen was grief stricken because be
could not bid her farewell.
The whole country is bowed with
grief for King Oscar, who was some
thing more than a ruler of his people
and had endeared himself to them as
an intimate and personal friend.
The succession to the throne Of
Sweden now passes to Oscar Gustav
Adolphe, duke Of Vermland, the oldes :
son Of the late king. At a meeting
Of the council Of state the new king
took the oath Of allegiance under the
title of Gustave V. AND adopted the
motto, with the people for the father.
land" The princes then took oath q
allegiance and the new. monarch &C
cepted the homage of the state Off
cials.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-13
ORDER FOR HEARING ON CLAIMS
STATE OF MINNESOTA

ORDER FOR HEARING ON CLAIMS
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF MORRISON,
In Pr bate Court, Special Term, Dec. 8,
1907.
In the matter of the estate of Jerome
Mecusker deceased.
Letters testamentary on the estate
of Jerome Mecusker, deceased, late of the
county of Morrison, state of Minnesota
being granted to Cora,F. Mecusker.
1t is ordered, That three months be and
the date of this order in which all persons
having claims or demands against the
said deceased are required to file the same
In the probate court of said county, for Ell.
animation and allowance, or be forever
II Is further ordered. That the 10th day
of March, 1903, at 10 o'clock A.. NJ. Of .
special. term q. pnobate court TO heheldat
tie grobste ofsee IL IT,; .s court house Y
and the same hereby 10 appointed ae the
time and place when and where the said
probate 11f1rt viii examine and adjust
said claims and demands.
And It 10 further ordered, That notice Of
such tearing be given 70 all credit0re and
persons interested I'M eaid estate by forth
With publishing this oEdeT.fOnce In each
Little Falle Herald a weekly news
Falls, In said county.
3rd day Of December, A. d. 1907
Seal. s. r. SHAW,
d5 Judge of Probate.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-13
KENTUCKY TOWN RAIDED.
Five Hundred Night Riders Pay Visit
to Hopkinsville.

Hopkinsville, KY, Dec. 7.-Fjve
hundred might riders,' masked and
heavily armed, marched into Hopkins
vile about o'clock in the morning
and destroyed four tobacco ware
houses and other property valued At
over 100000, while the citizens, in
terror Of their lives, feared to even
so much as open their windows and
the police, fire department, telephone
and telegraph Offices and even the
railroad stations were in possession
of q wild mob, shooting right and
left, the flames from burning build
ings in the meanwhile lighting up the
city and the surrounding country TN
til it seemed that the whole town was
ablaze. Windows in the front of bust
ness houses and banks On the main
street of the city were. shot out and
the entire front of one newspaper,
which had been especially severe in
it's condemnation of the raids Of the
night riders and which was owned
by the mayor, was demolished.