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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

Gov. James X. Vardaman, of Miss
issippi, was one Of the penitents Mon
day night at a union revival being
conducted in Jackson. Mississippi, by
Rev. George C. Gates the noted Ken
lucky evangelist. With 20 other
pentinents, the governor went to the
front and repeated after the revival
list the words, Il surrender all to
Jesus for salvation and service, :"
Gov. Vardaman had just returned
from tour in the interest of his
candidacy for United States Senator,
for which he is opposed by John
Sharp Williams.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

225 acres near Herndon, Ky. A six
room house and all kinds of out
buildings, in good repair. A good
farm and a money maker at the low
price of $4,000.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

1852 acres near Pembroke, Ky. The
richest and most productive farm in
Christian County. Well improved,
in splendid neighborhood and with
in a mile of the best little town on
earth. This is really a rare oppor-
tunity to get bargain. Price $50
per acre.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

The President has ordered a cen
sus to be taken of the districts in
Oklahoma, as laid out by the Demo-
Gratis, and it is believed he is seeking
a pretext for vetoing the constitution
and delaying the admission of the
new state until after the 1908 cleo
flor,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
Good Cook Wanted.

Wanted-A good cook for hotel.
Man or woman. Service for 25 or 80
boarders, not including transients.
Suitable wages. Call up Lafayette
Hotel, Lafayette. KY. or this Office.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
Death Of an Infant.

The infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. B. Russell, Of Pembroke.
died last Saturday night after an
illness Of two weels.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
BARGAINS
In Good Christian County
Farms.

80 acres near Pee Dee, good dwell
ing, tobacco barn to hold 20 acres,
large stable, three cabins and other
out buildings. This is good produc-
tive land and a splendid bargain for
somebody. Price $500 per acre.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

The court of appeals has reversed
the lower court which disbarred
Judge W. M. Beckner, of Winches-
ter, for two years for contempt Of
court, in an affidavit criticlsing Ken
lucky courts, which was used in an
English court.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

Harsh physics reat, weaken the
bowels, cause chronic constipation.
Doan's Regulets operate easily, tone
the stomach, cure constipation 25c.
Ask your druggist for them.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
JUNE 20. 1907.
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.

covernor-S. ". HAGER. Of Boyd.
Iirut. Gov. SOUTH TRIMBLE. of Franklin.
Attv.- Gen'l-J. X. HENDRICKS McCracken
H1nt pub. Inst.-M. o. WINFREY. Of Bell
Conn. Ayr w. NEWMAN. of Woodford.
Huditor-H. M. BOSWORTH. Of Fayette.
gecv. State-H. VREELAND. Of Jefferson
Treasurer-RUBY LAFFOON. of Hopkins
Clerk Or. Of Ap. j. b. CHEN ULT, Madison.
ii. &. Senator-J. c. w. BECKHAM. Nelson
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
TURKEY, 4" THEME
OF DR.. Jenkens' Next Sermon
At Baptist Church.

DIR. M. A. Jenkens will return
from Mayfeld in time to preach as
usual Sunday. His special subject
will be The Land of the Turk-the
Curse of the Mohammedan Religion"
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

711-2 acres, we'll improved, in
Church Hill neighborhood, which
means something. Choice and can
be had for the small sum of $4,000.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

525 acres a miles south east of
Hopkinsville, fine improvements,
about 76 acres in good timber, well
watered, with plenty of grass and
clover, an ideal stock farm and will
raise wheat, corn and tobacco on
every acre of it. The farm can be
sold as a whole or as two farms of
about equal size. Everything in
first class condition. If you are in
terested in a good farm close to
Hopkinsville don't miss this one.
Price $4,000 per acre.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

The plumbers, with total mem
Bership Of 1854, are in Louisville,
holding some kind of TODD at the
Seelbach every night. Well if any
body can afford butter on both sides
Of his bread, it is our friend the
plumber.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

Suffered day and night the tor
ment Of itching piles. Nothing help
ed me until l used Doan's ONT
ment. 1t cured me permanently"
Hon. John r. Garrett, Mayor, Gil
rard, Ala.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
CRY PROPERTY

z room modern house on south
Virginia street. Large lot and close
down town. Don't let somebody
else beat you to it.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

A healthy man is king in his own
right; an unhealthy man is a slave.
Burdock Blood Bitters builds I'D
sound health--keeps you well.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

6 room cottage on south Virginia.
Lot S6x192. A very desirable home
in fine neighborhood and close to
school building. Price 81, 800,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

President Roosevelt has chosen his
Commissioners of Revenue, Col.
Pearl Wight. to be the big Republic
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
We are authorized to announce
T. II ARMSTRONG

as a candidate for councilman in the Seventh
ward for the election to be held Nov. 5. 1907 sub
ject to the Democratic primary to be held July
p. 1907.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
We are authorized to announce
GEORGE e. RANDLE


as candidate for councilman IN sixth ward for the
election 20 be held Nov. 8, 1907 subject to- the
Democratic primary to be held July p 1907.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

nc a candidate for councilman in the Third ward
for the election to be held Nov s. 1907 subject to
Che Democratic primary. to be held July %. 1907.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

2 up to date houses at less than
they can be built for on Walnut st.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
Farm for Sale.

2O4 acres, we'll improved-1 mile
east of Trenton Ky, will divide in
lots to suit purchaser. If not sold
privately will sell publicly Monday
Aug. ~, at court house Elkton. KY
Located within half mile of church
es and graded school.
Address M. M. Graves, Trenton,
KY, or David Banks. Henderson, KY.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
Weare authorized to announce


o candidate for councilman from the Second
Ward for the election to be held Nov 5, 1907, sub
feet to the Democratic primary to be held July
p. 1907.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
We are authorized to announce
]. MILLER CLARK

az a candidate for reelection for Councilman IN
abe First Ward. Subject to the Democratic Pri-
nnary July p. 1907.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
CIR
summer Discount

now on at Draughon's PracticalB Business Col.
lpges Evansville ana Paducah. POSITIONS
secured or money back. May, II prefer, take
Inter ard save cost ot board, etc. Write
FOR cainlogue ana " summer Discount Card"
Draugh0 - T. D. College CO. (incOrpOratedl.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
The Weather,

FOR KENTUCKY-Unsettled
with probably light showers Satur-
day.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
We are authorized to announce
E. H. HIGGINS

as a candidate for councilman in the First Ward
for the election to be held November s. 1907 sub
ect to the Democratic Primary to be held July
q. 1907.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
Farm Property for Sale.

Two splendid tracts of land, 8
miles east of Hopkinsville on Rus
sellviIle Pike, containing 262 acres
and 1873 acres, more or less. One
improved and other unimproved.
j. o. COOK, Executor.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

Also some beautiful building lots
we'll located and prices to suit.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
We are authorized to announce
R. M. WOODBRIDGE

as candidate for councilman in the Sixth ward
for the election to be held November 5th, 1907
subject 90 the Democratic primary to be held Ju-
v22 1907
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
PERSONALLY
CONDUCTED TOUR.
To Jamestown Exposition,
New York and Wash
ington.

Fifteen days out. Leave August 6.
For full particulars address
w. A. WILGUS
Tourist Agent.
Hopkinsyille; Ky.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29

We are authorized to announce
VAN DULTN
as candidate for Councilman in the Third Ward
for election to be held November 8, 1907. subject
10 the Democratic primary to be held July p 1907,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-06-29
Feed Y0Nr Nerves

Upon rich, pure, nourishing blood by
taking Hoods sarsaparilla and you
win be free from those spells Of de-
spair, those sleepless nights and anxious
days, those gloomy, deathlike feelings,
those sudden starts at mere nothings,
those dyspeptic symptoms and binding
headaches. Hoods Sarsaparilla has done
this FOR many others = IL will cure you.
Hoods SarsapariIIa
In usual liquid form or in chocolated
tablets known as Sarsatabs. 100 doses 81.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-29
THE FESTIVAL MANAGEMENT.

The business management of the Worcester fes-
tvals is in the hands of the officers of the Worces-
ter County Musical Association This is a close
corporation of about thrty-five members. VINO elect
the board of government. consisting Of five officers
and eight directors and hold title to all the prop
erty of the association. including library of apout
thirty-two thousand volumes. There are honorary
members and honorable counseors, but, as Mr'
Lancaster said. they purely ornamental Inc
membership fee is s.. and the perquisites ana pre-
negatives amount TO a good round total or "orh'
worry and expense since the members puy uler
concert tickets in competition with the puDHc anu
pay at least average premiums for me clioioe Va
seats Mr. Paul b Morgan. president or the assn
citation at the present time. is treasurer OF the oi
gan Construction and Morgan Spring companies
two of the leading industries of Worcester he Is
a graduate of the Worcester Polytechnic institute
and one Of the youngest and most successfnl ousi-
ness men son of Charles II. Morgan. VINO Is wei
known throughout the United States In connection
with the steel and wire Industry. He has been con-
uected with the Worcester County Musical Asso-
citation for upward of a dozen years, and has made
A most successful president. Mr.. George r Bliss
treasurer Of the association has been in the retalI
mems furnishing goods business in worcester lot
many years and has been prominent in musical
matters Mr. H. r. Sinclair. secretary. is a son
New-York tribune., 1907-09-29
THE FESTIVAL PROGRAMME.

The Jubilee festival with the rehearsAls VIII III
all this week from Monday till Friday night. Inc
chief choral features of the programme VIII he
q new dramatic poem for solo V"ices' cho'us
and orchestra entitled Job" composed for the
occasion by Frederick s. Converse. and Professor
Horatio Parker's oratorio. "Hora Novissrnit Inc
former Will be sung in connection with the first
part of Sir Edward Elgar's Dream Of Gerontius
on Wednesday evening; the latter on THURSDAY
evening On Thursday afternoon there will be
symphony programme. with festival Violinlst FRI
dav afternoon. symphony programme with festival
pianist; Friday night, artists night. with Wagner
programme.
The artists engaged Sopranos. Mrs. Edith
Chairman Gould, Corinne Rider Kelsey, Misnon
Aurelle: nnezzo-soprano, Nine Schumann-H Heink;
contralto, Miss Adah Campbell Hussey; tenors.
Daniel Beddoe George Hamlin, Evan Williams and
Frank Ormsby; barytones, Emilio de Gogorza and
Claude Cunningham; bass, Frank CroXton; violin
ist Miss Maud Powell; pianist, Nine. Katharine
Goodson. Mr. Franz kneisel will conduct the
orchestra numbers. Mr. Wallace Goodrich will
conduct the choral works and Mr. Arthur J. Bas
sett will be accompanist The Boston symphony
Orchestra of sixty-tve pieces is engaged for the
week H. Z. *.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-29
NATTON4L GUARD NOTES.

Great secrecy has been maintained concerning the
court of inquiry to meet the 18th Regiment
armory tomorrow night, at the request of Colonel
George r. Dyer. commanding the regiment to in
vestigate and report on certain imputations made
against him The is exciting great interest IN
military circles Never before in the history of the
regiment has there been a similar case and the
of several officers of the regiment, who were
considered the most loyal friends OF Colonel Dyer.
in taking a course detrimental 10 him has caused
the greatest surprise The officers OF the regiment
however, with the exception of those referred TO,
all loyal the colonel and have believed
the imputattons against him. and declare that he
will have difficulty in proving them groundess.
II is also declared that the allegations had their
origin with three convicted felons, and that the
District Attorneys office knows all the facts. A
member of the regiment fully conversant with the
matter spoke follows concerning 1T:
The imputations against Coloney Dyer were
made by three men convicted of felony, one of
whom formerly employed In the office
as Colonel Dyer, and was convicted OF stealing
funds from the firm. and sent to Elmira. This
man, who at one time member of the reg-
eral officers of the regiment who had been
sidered the most loyal friends of the colonel
gave creGence to the imputations, and desir-
of making them issue the resigna-
selves They even went far TO get meeting
OF officers at the business quarters of officer of
the regiment downtown, Colonel Dyer. however
quiry, stole march on the scheme-s and has
started fight to the finish. He has engaged
Governor Frank S. Black TO represent him at the
assist him. None OF the officers save the few
mentioned places any credit in the allegations made
by the convicts against Colonel Dyer. and they
all loyal the colonel and indignant that the
imputstions against him should have been seriously
entertained fer moment by any officer of the 18TH
9V epliased Wfn OF the regiment. who a. Q body
New-York tribune., 1907-09-29
WHY THEY HAVE LASTED so LONG

It may be that il is because they are q growth
'Nnd not sudden creation that the Worcester fes-
rivals have endured long. The movements 10
which have referred fruits OF a popular ex-
citennent created throughout the country by the
Cincinnati festivals of 1873. 1875 and 1873 mere
epasr1s: IN some cases they had no basis of earlier
culture &c foot upon: in others they had no ie-
gitimste for being. because their places were
better supplied by regularly recurring concerts
The Worcester festivals a development of
the old New England convention idea, and this
idea based real reed and real longing
Two generations ago and more the singers in the
church choirs of New England were eager TO learn
more than local conditions offered about the mys
teries Of their art and to practise themselves in
something better than the psalnody Of the
ing houses. In this they encouraged by the
choir leaders and singing teachers. who also appre
cisied the advantages which came from associa-
:ion with the better trained musicians OF Boston.
So the plan evolved Of bringing the amateur
choristers of half dozen kamlets, villages and
io1ls Together IL. central place, holding a sing
ing school for two three days and winding up
with concert in which, besides the familiar hymns
anthems and glees and choruses from the oratorios
were sung Thus originated TIE institution which
Las now become an annual festival at worces-
ter From the records gathered years ago
oy Walter Moody Lancaster. a bright young news
paper man. who cid much to help Worcester take
serious view Of its annual music meeting il an
pears that choral culture had a pretty good start
Ia Worcester early lse6. when there existed
q Harmonic Society in the city that was already
reckoneG old An announcement is preserved
signed by the secretary Of the society. who was
Henry w Miller, father-in-law of the late Senator
fcsr, which set forth the purpose of the society
70 have 'an oratorio consisting of anthems duets
sacred sonEs. etc." in the South Meeting House. on
October II. lsss
Inc general reader ought know that the
WORD orstof1c" used a century and less ago
~ ehsiahd anc America was the equivalent of
80 =. Sacred music; it did not mean the
ssen. which now exclusively enjoys the appe,ls
New-York tribune., 1907-09-29
EXPOSED THE SWINDLE.
Waiter Had SIS and $40 Gold Pieces in His
Mouth.

Il was in Paris cafe" said: the American
tourist, when there sudden quarrel not
far away. and l suspended my eating. did
everybody else, to see what the trouble was. 1t
appeared that one of my countrymen, whom
had not noticed in entering. had dined at a
table not far away, and when he received his
check he handed the waiter a $40 gold piece.
The waiter put the coin into his mouth and
made change for 50 only. The Yankee kicked
and swore there was swindle. but the walter
took the 50 from his mouth and held it up and
said:
see! IL Is here 1t is the coin he gave me.
is II not for him TO apologize?'
II looked that way to me. but my country
man knew thing or two. He grabbed the ras
cal py the throat and choked his mouth open,
ana 10; $40 gold piece dropped to the floor.
Inc feIow had the s5 in his mouth to work
tile 'Tick. ana when got TO thinking the thing
M I'VE, remembered that it had been successfully
worked On me dozen times oyer,"-Chjcago
News.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-29
THE FESTIVAL CONDUCTORS.

The transition from the old conventions to the
modern festivals was made while Carl Zerrahn was
the musical director of the affairs He came upon
the field in 1866 and remained the head of the
festivals till after the festival of 1897. During all
this period and for long time before. Mr. Ter
rahn. who has retired from public view but is still
living in comfortable retirement, a power in
musical New England. He had come TO America
his native Mecklenhurg a Gautist with the
organization which travelled upder the name Of
the Germania Orchestra, and had drifted into
choral conducting in Boston after the dsbandment
of that harmonious company. just as his old col
league Carl Bergman had taken up the orchestral
baton in New York After bearing all the burdens
Of the conventions and festivals for twenty nine
years, ne called in the help of Victor Herbert
associate conductor iptrustng him with the orchex.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-29
MUSIC IN WORCESTER so YEARS AGO.

The condition Of musical art in America forty or
fifty years ago was reflected in the first Worces-
ter festival; and that institution kept step with
TIL progress of the times best IT could. For
in name. Its aims were necessarily modest
and orchestra, and often sooists well. were vol
unteers and the rustic element predominant
til 1854 when a committee of citizens raised
fur1 of SO 35S by popular subscriptio1 and pre-
eXcept that in Boston Music Hall This was a
notable tai achievement in city Of thirty thousand
population At the close Of a long and ruinous war
nate in having n home architecturally so dgnifed
and acoustically SO satisfactory as Mechanics
Materials for writing the early history of the
convention in 1855 there was only one formal con-
cert. The programme consisted of cantata. The
Raker: selections from hymn book complied by
f16, G T Messisa s and Tbe ben
the supply of amateur cantatas ran dry there
In 1880 there were two formal concerts. and In
1866, the year of Mr.. zerrahns arrival there were
the fourth an oratorio The scheme had broad,
to- 81 While Visitors were charged 81 80 In 1871
the price OF chorus tickets was advanced to 81 So
price Of concert tickets has risen to s. and 81 So
plus premium which has often run as high as slS
afternoon and evening for four or five days there
SSS son ae b for the public
neglected. At the close of the afternoon ses,
concert subsequently dgnified with the name Of
matinee D., when contributions or vocal and IN
strumental music were expected and solicited from
members. and from solo artists the
read. While singer doing her
turn upon the stage the managers Were industr-
tradition saws that IL sometimes hard TO keep
the melodic progression gong-for amateurs We're
no less coauettish and tickle fifty years ago than
now One by one the social hours expanded into
formal concerts, which once were golden opportun-
ties for local aspirants and for debutantes from
abroad: but In 1892 the last OF the cheaper order
of concerts passed away. greatly TO the relief of
the managers and the increasing dignity of the
festival Nowadays ahe afternoon concerts are all
built upon the symphony plan and npor-
tant artisticalv any Thursday afternoon is by
custom reserved for the violin virtuoso while
Friday afternoon the piano sooist has her the
remainder of the time on both occasions being
given TO the orchestra and vocal Soloist These
two are among the most profitable concerts of the
New-York tribune., 1907-09-29

by the colonel are equally indignant s.,iara
safe to say that before long there Will pc sever a.
new vacancies in the board Of officers OF the Fes-
ment.' 49,, s-,I
Owing to the fact the repairs to the drlli
hall of the 18th Regiment are not fnshed CoionT
Austen has arranged for night searchliSht dfiiIS
at Fort Hamilton follows: Companies g /. ~
and NJ under Major Turpin. on Tuesday companies
A. D. f and II. under Major Davis on IhursaaE'
and Companies 3. F. G and l.. under Major ASH
ley, October s. -
The 9th Regiment has received special day for
rifle practice Creedmoor Thursday Tor sICh
men as have net yet qualified as marksmen me
assembly will he at the armOry at 6:45 O'Clock IN
the morning. Targets will also be open Tor quaII-
fcations as sharpshOoters and experts.
Company u of the 22d Regiment is anxious tn
election for captain. It IS IN temporary
command of Captain Brown. who Is me1nher or
the staff of Colonel Hotchkin. but the company
wants to elect q permanent commander. -
Chaplain Parker of the sd Regiment VIII preacn
his annual sermon to the command in the arnory
on Sunday afternoon, October %.
COMPANY + of the 7th Regiment Is planning 20
erect 81 summer house bungalow az Atlantic
Heights n J.. to about $500. It is planned
to sell shares members and ex-members OF the
company for 500 each power boat and smaller
boats are also to be purchased for the use of the
members Colonel Appleton has returned from his
vacation and has directed that company drills be
resumed Tuesday