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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1907-11-15

An officer Of the proposed VALLEY
River Railroad Co. is reported as
saying that the proposed line will
be 33 miles long from Mill Creek
to Glover Lick, w. Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1907-11-15
p.a.I Maunlfesnee.

THE Muckroyds have a new nat ]
believe"
"Yes and 1t Is something magnih-
cent too. The bathroom La 50 spacious
that It Is possible to have two Turkish
towels IN II ut once."-Judge.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1907-11-15

The Western Maryland Railroad
Company. it is reported, contem.
plates building an extension from
Huttonsville to Webster Springs,
W. Va, 40 miles.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1907-11-15

At Monterey, Court week and %,
81, %, and both November.
On the first day of December,
1907, FIVE per centum penalty
will be added to all unpaid taxes
and levies as required by law.
J. A. JONES, Treasr.,
Oct. 30, 1907 Highland Go.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1907-11-15
Notice to Taxpayers

will be at the following places
in the county of Highland, at the
times herein stated, prepared to re-
ceive all State taxes and County
and School levies for the year 1907:
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1907-11-15
The Cause of Many
Sudden Deaths.

kidneys themselves break down ano waSts
away cell by cell.
Bladder troubles most always result from
q arrangement Of the kidneys and cure Is
obtained quickest by a proper treatment OF
the kidneys. II you are feeling badly you
can make no mistake by taking DR.. Kilmer's
Swamp-Ro0t, the great kidney. liver and
bladder remedy.
It corrects inability to hold urine and scald-
ing pain in passing II. and overcomes that
unpleasant necessity Of being compelled TO
70 often during the day, and to get up many
times during the night. The mild and the
extraordinary effect Of Swamp-Root Is soon
realized. II stands the highest for Its WON
derfui cures Of the most distressing cases.
Swamp-Root Is pleasant TO take and sold
by all druggists In fifty-cent and one-dollar
sized bottles. You may EK
have a sample bottle Of fk1 :$s:A
this wonderful new dis IL E s ,,i3
covery and book that Is29 y = -
tells all about 1t, both Home Of swanpRoos
sent free by mail. Address Dr.. Kilmer & Co.
Binghamton, N. Y. When writing mention
reading this generous offer in this paper.
Don't make any mistake, but remem
Der the name, Swamp Root, DIR Kilmers
Swamp Root. anil the address, Bingham
son, N. Y, on every bottle.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1907-11-15
Like Al the Rest

The Lady-My husband Is particular.
" table to seasickness, captain. Could
ron tell him what to do in case OF an
attackf The Captain-Tain't neess-
ssry. mum. He'll do it.-Judge.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1907-11-15

A noble heart, like the sun. showeth
its greatest countenance In It's lowest
estate.-Sidney.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17
Berea and Vicinity.
GATHERED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES


She goes back to resume her school
studies.
r. NJ. Moore. who has been visiting
relatives here. returned last week o
Hamilton, o.
Mrs. Sarah Spurlock. who has been
real sick for six weeks. is able 10 be
out again.
Mrs. w. r. Gabbard spent Monday
with her moiher-iD-hw. Mrs. l.. c.
Gabbird.
Mrs. Joe Evane IS visiting her
daughter. Mrs. Dock Chndler at Me.
Vernon.
q. NJ. Green. who was reported %
be IN last week is able % attend 10
business again.
Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ. Oinfield Of
.hchfleld. o., are visiting their son.
'lare Clnfield and family.
Miss Emmn Soper. who has been
pending a few weeks with relniives
in Richmond and Lancaster. re,un-
ed home Mondly.
Mrs Funk Hays wns shopping in
Richmond last Tuesday.
Mrs Lou Hanson entertained q
number OF her friends Monday nicer
noon.
About 500 O'Clock last Friday
night an alarm was given TINT a fire
had broken out In Boone Outage.
The only evidence that can be found ii
that the fire started IN the wardrobe
OF Lemuel Parsons and Jesse Birds
room. The boys clothing was oil
burned and the loss is estimated al
about 500.
The marriage of Miss Pearl Other
Inc Gay and MIR. Stanley II. Kitchen
was solemnized In the presence OF the
Immediate families at the brides HON
Tuesdly morning. January 18th, at
eleven O'Clock. Rev. T. A. Kitchen,
assisted by Rev. NJ. X. Pasoo. officiN-
ed. The bride looked beautiful in an
ivory white crepe de Chene gown. The
groom was attired In the convention
al blnck. They will remlsn in Berea
a short while before going % Tennes-
see. where they VIII mike their home
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17
Judge carnes' Reply.

Frankfort. KY. Jan. 15.-Special
Judge William Carnes of the Breathitt
circuit court. in the James Hargis
murder case. prepared his response to
the petition Of the attorneys for the
prosecution in the case. seeking a writ
Of prohibition against him because Of
his refusal to grant continuance and
quash the indictment and because he
ordered the jury summoned from by
ISLANDERS and dismissed the sheriff.
He denies the authority of the court
10 interfere with preliminary rulings
made by a circuit Judge In the trial OF
a case. He urges that a writ OF prohi-
bition will not lie where a circuit
Judge does not go outside his jurisdic-
ton In q case
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17
Names HsroIs and Callahan.

Jackson. KY. Jan. 12.-John Smith.
one OF the men under indictment for
the murder Of DIR. b. ID. Cox, made a
confession. which Is in the hands OF
B. r. Jouett. attorney for the common
wealth. In this confession Smith
names james Hargis and Ed Callahan
AZ moving spirits In the crime. He
says Hargis and Ed Callahan induced
him to. enter the conspiracy against
DR. Cox. making promises to see that
he was acquitted and to give him a
Job. He tells of the murder In detail,
and says Ed Callahan gave him 500
after the killing. saying Jim Hargis
'sent IL 70 him. Smith says the shoot
Ing was done by Abner, spicer and
himself.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17
SCORE DROWNED.
Crew Of British ship Decline Assist.
ance and All Perish.

Cuxhaven. Germany. Jan. 14.-A dis.
aster. involving the loss Of more than
a score OF lives, occurred ten miles
northwest Of this city.
The British ship Pengwern. Captain
Williams, from Chile for Falmouth.
England. with a cargo OF saltpetre.
grounded on Scharporn. Twenty
four men comprising the crew were
drowned. and her cargo is total loss.
The tug vulkan went to the assistance
Of the stranded vessel and. passing
closely to her. the crew of the Peng-
wern threw live dog and bundle OF
clothes aboard the tug. but disregard
ed the appeals to Jump into the water
so that they might be rescued. The
vulksn made repeated attempts to
reach the Pengwern, but q heavy sea
broke over her and she disappeared
from view.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17
FEUpisT's FEAR.
barrIoadod and Guarded by Frlends 10
Prevent Assassination.

Jackson. KY, Jan. 15.-John Smith,
the Breathitt county feudist who con-
fessed TO his part in the assassination
Of DR.. Cox and fed from Jackson to
prevent assassination. IL at the home
Of his brother, Govan Smith, nine
miles from Jackson. Smith says he
received warning that his life is
sought and several relatives are at
the house day and night armed and
guarding him. Smith is badly fright
ened and says he will appear at the
trial Of Judge Hargis only on condi-
ton that he be given bodyguard.
A. F. Byrd. B. r. Jouett and James
p. Adams. attorneys conducting the
prosecution OF the Hargises. have
been threatened with assassination,
but all say they will return to the
trial here Friday II is learned that
II Judge Carhes again asks for troops
at Jackson they will be sent.
Many feudists are In Jackson, but
all are waiting the order Of the court
OF appeals on the motion 10 arrest the
case from trial before Judge Carnes.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17

American Beauty Corsets. all styles,
for sale at
MRC q y nAKEp,C
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17

The Fancy Work Club entertained
at the home of Mr.. Fay Hanson, in
honor Of Miss Anna Hanson. They
had planned TO give Miss Hanson a
surprise party. but on account of the
Illness of her sister, they decided TO
have an old fashioned pound party
at the home of Mr.. Fay Hanson.
Every one seemed to enjoy the novelty
OF this party very much.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17
Tanning a Hummer.

The boys and girls will be surprised
to hear. no doubt. that II is possible
to tame a humming bird. A few
cases are on record in which the eff.
forts were successful. The method
adopted was to put in the cage several
paper flowers Of a tubular form. and
In them little sugar and water. which
was frequently renewed. After awhile
the bird took the sweet. and appeared
to be quite content.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17
Farms for Sale.

Fifty-acre farms in Mississippi,
school and church convenient, good
land, we'll watered, on the railroad.
Price, $500 to $1,000, according to
improvements. Five years time, no
interest. Supplies for first year to
farmers who can offer
good references. For particulars
address Southern Commercial Co.,
Watcher, Miss.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17
TAKE NOTICE.

Next saturday and Monday nlghss
two great lectures are % be given
IN the College Chapel at .. m. by
chas. WALTON Seymour OF New York.
They open the Winter Lyosnm Course
The first lecture is on Cleopatra. and
the second on Ia F,yette. The num-
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17
College Items
HERE AND THERE

ooooo0o0ooooooooo0o8o0ooool
The many friends of ]. X. Caldwell.
who was for a number Of years
Berea student and graduated with
the class of 1905, will be interested in
learning that last November he sail
ed from Seattle for Toxic, japan,
where he has a government position
as student interpreter.
lie is given three years in which TO
learn the language, and is under con-
tract to remain in the service for ten
years.
Eight young men were required but
only six were successful in the exam
lnaiion. Mr.. Caldwell is very FORUM
ate in being one OF the six. for In
addition to a comfortable SALARY and
the advantages of tmvel. his years of
study. and his association with men
versed in governmental affairs will
qualify him for a particularly desir-
able position at the close of his term
IN Japan.
Prof. Dodge was at Lexington last
week by invitation OF the Grand Army
Post of that city He delivered an
address before the Post and also in
stalled their officers for the ensuing
year
Mr. Gamble went TO Lexington on
business last Friday.
A. n-l,..a ...a.a
last Friday on business for the Col
lege.
Mr. Postlewaite and Mr.. Bender
were in Attendance at the debate Fri
day night
Pres. Taylor Of Winchester, Prof.
Fulton OF Danville and Judge Smith
OF hichmond served as judges at the
debate
Prof Rumold gave the Monday lee
ture on the subject Alcohol"
DIR. Thomson preached at Sunday
night Chapel
The enrolment OF students this
year Is larger than ever before. New
students are arriving on every train.
The Y. w. c. a. gave a social Sat
urday afternoon at Ladies' Hall which
proved to be very pleasant affair
Light refreshments were served. AT
the close OF the social a business
meeting was held and Miss Joy Hills
was elected Treasurer, TO take the
place OF Miss Ruth Putnam.
Miss Chrlsman led the Y. W. C. A.
Sunday night. the subject being mis-
sions. Several girls reld very inter-
esting papers on India
Mr. Fellmy led the Y. NJ. c. A. on
Sunday night.
Mr. W. l.. Fdlkerson Of Xenia. O.,
who has been visiting his son. Chas.
Fnlkerson. returned TO his home SIT
urdny.
Death OF Lawson Mainous.
Altho II Is several months since he
passed away. many OF those who knew
him as a Berea student will be glad
10 know more about his life and
h4st words.
lawson Mainous was born in Ows-
ley county, February %, 1884, and
died In Hedelburg, KY, August 9,
1906. For some time he attended Be
rea College and Is remembered as
dlligem student and an exemplary
young man. His disease was typhoid
fever and his illness hsted three
weeks. Shortly before his death he
called his mother 20 his bedside and
asked her If anything could be done
for him. She told him that every
thing possible Ind been done, and
that now they must look to a higher
power. He replied. "A little talk with
Jesus makes everything right"
In his large circle OF acquainnnces
Lawson was highly esteemed for his
manly qualities and generous DISPOSE
ton, and his death is great loss 20 |
his family and community
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17

Miss Mary Hoskins OF Hyden. Ky.
spent from Saturday until Monday
with friends.
Miss Bessie Lewis left Monday for
Richmond, KY, where she goes 10
enter the Normal School.
Miss Della Hays and Mr.. Oolonel
Baker were married Inst Thursday
They will make their home with MIR.
Bakers parents. We wish to extend 20
Mr.. and Mrs. Baker our oongratuh-
lions and best wishes.
Mr. and Mrs. J. c. Kinnard. who
rpent several weeks with friends and
relatives. returned to their home in
Omaha. Neb.. last week Wednesday.
Mr.. Robert Chasteen and Miss Lena
Poynter were united in marriage jan
airy 9th. Rev. NJ. X Pasco officiating.
Miss ANN Hanson leSt Tuesday
for Nebraska where she goes TO teach
art.
Miss nellie Burdette after visit of
several weeks with homefolks return
ed to Hollins Institute Friday night.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17
r. l.. Roberts Becomes superintendent OF
the College Printing Omce.

r. l.. Roberts Becomes superintendent of
the College Printing ONCE.
Berea College Is fortunate In Sc
curing the services of Mr.. E. l..
Roberts to superintend it's Printing
Department. He graduated from
Wharton College. Illinois, in 1900, pnd
has had a wide experience In th
printing business as manager of the
Wheaton College Press and IN con-
nection with large Chicago printing
firm. Mr.. Roberts wife and two chill
dren are visiting relatives In Iowa.
and are expected here after month
or SO.
The College is glad that It is able
to retain the services OF Mr. Grosven-
or Tor the present and hopes that this
Increase OF the force will be a great
advantage in It's printing department.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17
EIsphanr Can TraysI Fast.

The elephant, commonly supposed
to be slow and clumsy. can. when ex-
cited or frightened, attain speed OF
20 miles an hour, and. what is more.
1t can keep this rate of progress up
for half a day.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17

CHARLES WALTON SttMOtR
Lectures in Chapel, January 10 and n.
Der Of testimonials from superntend-
ents OF schools In large cities. prin-
cspals OF academies and presidents Of
colleges where MIR. Seymour has been
called ON aeln and again TO give
these splendid historical lectures, In
dicates that this will be one Of the
opportunities OF years, which no one
can afford To miss. Single admission
for adults win cost 80 cents, children
20 cents. You will save over one-dhir
by getting course tickets.
Rev. ]. Il. Blssett OF Knoxville,
Tenn. is visiting with Rev Mr.. Pas
IL In town visiting with Rev. Mr.. Pas
co and will preach in the Congrega-
tionai Church next Sunday morning.
The Conversation Club meets this
week Friday night at p. m. at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Il. +. Coyle
The subject for discussion is the Pana'
ma Canal.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17

To make room for new goods, |
have reduced prices below cost on
all my winter hats.
MRS. S. r. BAKER.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-01-17
UneIe eben's Wisdom.

Lots o. people gives good advice"
said Uncle Eben. tits allus easier
to prescribe medicine dan 1t is 30 take
IT."
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-08-02
EnoIand Faces Railway Strike.

London, July 31.-Lord Hamilton
chairman of the Great Eastern rail
way, and Henry Bonsor, chairman OF
the Southwestern railway, speaking al
the annual meetings of their respec,
tive companies, both emphatically re-
fused to recognize the Amalgamated
Society of Railway Servants, the exec,
utive committee of which had demand
ed the right to represent the railroad
employees in an effort to settle their
alleged grievances. This, it is feared
may result in momentous labor trou,
bles next month.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-08-02

| locked the door. l fancy one Of the
housemaids has been seeing ghosts in
the garden. | saw something white
among the shrubs, but l could find
nothing. Come On out with me-"
Spencer followed with a perfectly
grave face. Lord Runton looked puz-
zled. Pelham did not attempt to leave
the library. Spencer drew his host a
little On one side.
"What a rotten liar you are, George"
he said. Il don't think that ever Run.
ton was taken in."
II suppo it sounded a little thin"
Duncombe answered coolly. Put it
this way, then, so far as you are con-
cerned: The shrek occurred In my
house. I've 10 explanation to offer to
anybody"
Il like the sound of that better, Dun
combe," he remarked. Hello! What's
the matter with Runton?"
Lord Runton was calling to them.
you've had Il visitor who was in n
hurry, old chap! he remarked. Send
for Il lantern"
Duncombe concealed his annoyance.
II don't want to alarm the whole
household" he said. i've Il little cleo
trio torch in my study. I'll fetch that"
He brought it out, The progress of
a man from the road to the small win
dow, toward which Duncombe glanced
every now and then apprehensively,
was marked by much destruction. The
intruder had effected his exit either in
great haste or in n singularly unfortu'
nate manner. lie had apparently miss
ed the gate, which at this point was
only a small hand one, and in clam
bering over the fence he had brokep
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-08-02
Troops Sent to Belfast.

Belfast, July 31.-That the author.
tiles view seriously the local situation
arising from the strike of the dock
laborers for increased pay and shorter
hours, which has been aggravated by
the revolt Of the police, who are de-
handing more pay because of the ex-
ira work the strike entails, is evil
denced by the arrival here of the First
battalion of the Cameron Highlanders,
with a Maxim gun, and a detachment
of cavalry. In addition the Thirteenth
Hussars are now on their way to Bel
fast. 1t is expected that a total Of g.
900 troops will be in Belfast within a
few days. The strikers were very &C
tive and a number of dock carts were
overturned.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-08-02
[To BE Continued
MANY NEBRAskANs VICTIMS.
Federal Grand Jury to Investigate
Colorado Land Company.

Denver, July 29.-The News prints
a story to the effect that the federal
grand jury will be asked to investi.
gate the methods of a land company
which, it Is alleged, f~raudulently Sc.
cured a long time lease on coal lands
in Routt county, this state, and subse-
quently sold $4,000 worth of stock,
mostly in Hamilton, York, Seward,
Clay, fillmore M Saline counties.
Nebraska, which stock, it Is alleged,
was disposed of by Misrepresentation.
According to the News considerable
of the money paid by the Nebraskans
for the stock has since been returned
to the purchasers by persons con.
nected with the land company, who.
after discovering the alleged fraudu.
lent character of the company-they
themselves being innocent of any
wrong.doing-made restitution be-
cause they felt that it was their con-
nection with the concern that induced
many to buy stock. 1t is claimed by
the News that an eXpresident, a form
er secretary of agriculture, a leading
railroad lawyer of Nebraska and a
we'll known banker of that state are
involved in the exposure, though limo
cent OF any wrong. In addition ia
these, two prominent politicians OF
Colorado, one formerly holding state
Office, and several others are mixed uI
in the affair and are said to be respon
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-08-02

slightly nj what he considered a some
what vulgar curiosity, but his reply
vas prompt.
You are n friend Of Duncomhe's.
Mr.. Pelham" he said. "and that is
enough. | have to ask not only you.
but all three of YOU. to consider what
| am going to tell you as absolutely
confidential"
They all signihed their assent. Lord
RuntOn continued:
mir. and Miss Fielding came to me
with letters from my brother and with
many convincing proofs of their iden-
tity. We none Of us had the slightest
suspicion concerning them. Their be-
havior was exactly what II should
have been. Nothing about them exclt-
ed remark in any way, except the un-
usual number of kilograms and tele-
phone messages which Mr.. Fielding
was always receiving. That, however.
was quite in accord with our ideas Of
an American business man and didn't
seem to us in the least remarkable"
"Thetelegrams were delivered through
n neighboring officer" Spencer asked
c'jetig.
into her blouse rs he entered. A rush
open window.
what has ~happened?" he called out.
81 have been terrified" she answer
ed. IL am sorry | called out. | could
not help 1t. A man came here-through
the window. lie talked so fast that
/ could scarcely hear what he said,
but he wanted that paper. l tried to
make him understand that | had not
got 1t, but he did not believe me-and
he was rude"
Duncombc shut down the window,
swearing softly to himself.
81 cannot stay with YOU" he said,
'just now. The whole house Is alarm.
ed at your cry. Listen"
There was a loud knocking at the
library door. Duncombe turned hastily
away.
IL must let them in," he said. Il
will come back to you"
She pointed to the window.
"lIe is coming back" she said. Eat
IL o'clock"
"Do you wish me to give up the pa
PERI" he asked.
"No."
every well. | will be with you when
he comes-before then. l must get rid
of these men first"
He closed the door softly and drew
the curtain which concealed it. Then
he opened the library window and a
moment aftcrward the door.
'Come in, you fellows" he said. 81
scarcely knew what | was doing when
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-08-02
kina Frederick In Iceland.

Reykjavik, Iceland, July Skiing
Frederick of Denmark, accompanied
by Prince Harald, Premier Christen-
sen and forty members OF the rigsdag,
arrived here from the Faro islands.
Great crowds welcomed the party.
His majesty has appointed a commits.
sion to arrange for legislation to de.
fine the constitutional status of Ice.
land, consisting of members of the
Danish rigsdag and the Icelandic al.
thing.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-08-02

RHEUMATISM CURED IN A DAY.
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia
radically cures In l 10 3 days. Its action upon
the system z remarkable and mysterious. IL
removes at once the cause and the disease i'm.
mediatsly disappears. The first dose greatly
druggist, Red Cloud.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-08-02

sible for the alleged fraudulent acts
The lease 10 the land held by the com
pany was recently cancelled by the
state land board of Colorado.