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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-04-13

The grandjury at Baton Rouge,
La, has refused to indict Geo. K,
FavrOt for the murder of DIR. r. H.
Aldrich, who made disparaging re-
marks about Mrs. Favrot. He had
been in Jail for five months.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-04-13

Mr.. Howard Payne, of Cold
Spring, KY, student of the Nor
NAL Department. won the gold med
al in the oratorical contest of the
Union Literary Society of State
College, Friday, March 18th. His
subject was Shakespeare a Genius.
Why"
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-04-13

The vets won in the Paris, KY,
election Thursday by majority of
282 votes. The VETS had such COM
pact organization that they took
possession of the polls early and
pOlled their full strength on the
start.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-04-13
COL. cHAs. r JARRETT
Offered Sponsorship at Rich
mond to Paducah Lady.

The following is from the Paducah
News-Democrat;
Miss Ethel Brooks, Of this city, has
been offered the sponsorship of the
Kentucky division G. S. A. for the
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-04-13

The Thaw case went to the jury
Wednesday night, but up to yester-
day afternoon. no verdict had been
returned. The jury appeared
to be hopelessly hung
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-04-13

Harsh physics react, weaken the
bowels, causes 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, 1907-04-13
\ Man Without a Home

Is a man without an anchor. The
Hopkinsville Building & Loan Asso.
cia ton will aid you in securing you
a home.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-04-13
The Weather.

FOR KENTUCKY The forecast sent
out yesterday was as follows:
Fair Friday and Saturday. Cold
er Friday night.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-04-13
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.

covernor-s. W. HAGER. Of Boyd.
lieut.. Gov. SOUTH TRIMBLE. of Franklin.
gupt. Pub. Inst. o. WINFREY, of Bell.
Comr. Agr.-J. w. NEWMAN. of Woodford.
Auditor-H. N. B0SWORTH. Of Fayette.
secy. Stats-H VREELAND of Jefferson.
rreasurer-RUBY LAFFOON. Of Hopkins.
clerk O.. of An b. CHENAULT, Madison.
u. s. Senator-J. c. w. BECKHAM. Nelson
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-04-13

Confederate reunion at Richmond.
fhe invitation was extended to Miss
Brooks by Col Chas. Jarrett, Of
Hopkinsville, commander Of the Ken
lucky division. She was compelled
to decline the honor because she had
accepted an invitation to be sponsor
If the Forrest Cavalry brigade, Cen
eral II. B. Tyler, Of Hickman, com
manding.
Paper ham sacks. two sizes for
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-04-13

The best is Hoods SarsapariIIa. It
is the best because it does the most good.
While it makes the blood pure, fresh
and lively, it tones the stomach to bet
ter digestion, creates an appetite, stimu-
lates the kidneys and liver gives new
brain, nerve and digestive strength.
An unequaled list of cures-4o,366 tes-
timonials in two years = proves its merit.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-04-13

Sarsatabs-For those who prefer medicine
IN tablet form, Hoods Sarsaparilla = now put up
In chocolated tablets called Sarsatabs. ms we'll as
In the usual LIQUID form Sarsatabs have identi.
cally the same curative properties as the liquid
form besides accuracy OF dose, convenience, econ
omy - there being no loss by evaporation, break
age or leakage. Sold by druggists sent by mail.
G.. 1. Hood Co., Lowell, Mass.
GUARANTEED under the Food and
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-04-13

Paper ham sacks. two sizes. for
sale at this Office.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07
Neglected Colds Threaten Life.
From the Chicago Tribunel

From the chicago IrlOuDel
"'Don't triile with cold" is good
advice for prudent men and women.
1t may be vital in the case OF child.
proper food, good ven tilation, and dry,
warm clothing are the proper safe
guards against colds. II they are
maintained through the changeable
weather OF autumn, winter and spring,
the chances of surprise from ordinary
colds will be slight. But the ordinary
| light cold will become severe II neg.
lected, and a we'll established ripe cold
i, is to the germs Of diphteria what
what honey Is tn the bee. The great
est menace TO child life at this season
OF the year is the neglected cold.
Whether 1t is a child or adult, the cold
slight or severe. the very best treat
ment that can DO adopted is TO give
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. II II
safe aud sure. The great popularit.
aud immense sale OF this preparation
has been attained by its remarkable
cures OF this ailment. A cold neveI
results In pneumonia when 1t is given
For sale BY City drug store, Forsyth
Jno. A. Lamb, Taneyville, Jno. ]
Dickinson, Dickens, Mo
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07

struck the Tensas river, in Alabama,
and then south until they made con-
nections with Canby's army In the rear
of Spanish Fort and Fort Blakeley.
Hawkins division OF Smoked
Yankees was placed on the right
next TO the river ana the white
division further south. BY digging
rife pits and trenches and placing
batteries Hawkins. men advanced
until within half mile Of the en-
emys works, and on April Q, 1860,
charged their works at four o'clock p.
m. Capt. Foster, with his company,
was on the skirmish line when the
order to charge was given, and his in
structions were TO advanced and draw
the enemy's fire, then rally 10 the
right and join the charging column.
When within 100 yards OF the fort, says
National Tribune, Capt. Foster was
ordered 10 deploy his company to the
right and try 10 get in the rear OF the
fort next To the bay. He got good
place where he was keeping two pieces
Of artillery silent by shooting the gun.
ners, when q battalion OF the enemy
charged him and drove TO the rear.
He lost several Of his men, and there
is where the captain Gays he stopped q
bullet. The enemy we're about so fee,
above him on top OF the bluffs and fired
down upon his company, ant
naturally the most Of the shots were
high. The captain had his watch il
his pants pocket, over the right hip
| A bullet struck the watch on the rim
near the stem, split it open and de
stroyed the works, the handspring
never being found. The bullet glapce'
and lodged In the right leg, bedding
itself about one inch In the bone
knocking the captain over log int
a the edge Of the bay, where he wa
drowning, when two Of his men cam
!. along and got him and Carried him tw
miles TO the rear 10 the hospita
Their faithfulness 10 the captain save
him, as hn was pretty rearly g6u
! j j. Ha
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07
FINANCIAL CONDITION
s. OF THE
BANK OF BRANSON

On the lst day of April 1906 the Bank
Of Branson opened its doors for business
during the ten mouths OF its existence,
its record has been one OF unbroken
success. Its business has gone forward
without Interruption; surely we have
right to feel proud OF the following
statement.
The success of our business we at
tri quite TO conservative management,
aud to the loyalty. good will aud pat
ronage of our friends and patron to all
of whom we extend our sincere thanks,
appreciation.
Our friends and customers are al.
ways welcome visitors and you who are
not now customers, we what you TO be
however small it may be, and invite
you TO call, when we will be glad to
discuss the matter with you.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07
Aoulck rhaw in Calgary.

"But,' you say, taking Calgary as
typical Of the western portion Of these
Canadian provinces, as Edmonton is
taken for the northern, surely the
climate is very cold ?" Calgary laughs
aloud and points TO baseball in shirt
sleeves In January as one Of her
annual pastimes. -"You forget the
Chinook" says Calgary, "Why, once
"a farmer was driving into town here in
his sled, and the Chinook came up
before he got in, He whipped up his
horses as fast as he could, hut, do his
best, The Chinook melted the snow SO
fast behind him that he drove into
town on the gallop, with only his front
bobs on the snow and the dry ground
chasing him every jump'"-Outine
Magazine
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07
Exaggerattpg the yastness,

On tho floor OF the house Chairman
Burton referred " what he describes
as tho unprecedented size of the pro-
iect OF improving the Mississippi river
TO u permanent depth Of IL feet. This
view OF the matter is absurd according
to the engineering reports ON file In his
own committee. Tho government en-
ginecrs who surveyed tho route be-
tween ST. Louis aud the Chicago drain.
age canal estimated the cost OF this
stretch of 800 miles al &3i ,QO0, 900, and
MIR. Burton's own reviewing board OF
engineers confirmed the figures. Con.
gresham Ransdell Of the rivers and
harbors committee estimates tho cost
OF improving the Mississippi through
out It's length aud connecting with
Lake Michigan by way OF the Illinois
river at only four.ffths Of the slOO, ,OOO,.
900 the state OF New York is spending
on the enlargement OF the Erie canal.
Eleven years ago, in February, 1896,
a deputatiOn Of prominent citizens of
st. Louis appeared before The rivers
and harbors committee in Washington
TO advocate the dredging by con-
tracing company ef' the 800 miles be.
tween st. Louis and Vicksburg. The
contractors offered to maintain a C.
foot channel between ST. Louis and
Cairo, and a 7-foot channel between
Cairo aud Vicksburg. for twenty years
for the annual sum Of $l.0O0,0O0, pay.
ment only 10 be made by certiiicatiou
OF the war department II was by q
similar plan that navigation below Few
Orleans was permanently dcepened u
30 feet. The reply of the committee
was that national law requires such
: contracts to be let TO the lowest bidder
, tits we'll known that the governmen
! policy is TO retain control Of the rivers
But bow about the committee. tha
prevents The Improvement Of the larry
cot river iu the country The Mississir
pi is getting grossly unfair trAtuen,
/ -SiloH Democrat.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07
D0lngs Here and There.

Kansas has experienced blizzard
weather and zero temperature Sunday,
and train service on most of the lines
is entirely shut off.
The reconstruction committee ap.
pointed TO. carry out plans for the re.
building of the city OF Kingston ask
the jamaican government for loan Of
100000 at low rate of interest,
payable in twenty years.
A woman and three children were
found frozen TO death in a tenement
house in Grand Rapids, Michigan
In Oklahoma the recent snow storms
arc causing a good deal of inconvcn-
iencc and some suffering AT few places
on account of a lack Of fuel.
The storm Of the first Of the week
seems to have been widespread, sleet
storms and billiards being reported in
Oklahoma and Indian Territory, cold
wave al Chicago, while Billings, Mon
tana,. reports the heaviest snow for
twenty years.
In view OF The recent talk of the pos.
sibility OF war between America and
japan the following quotation from
Baron Kaneko, once special envoy 10
the United States, may be interesting
"The American government, and the
people Of English descent, are Japan =
best friends, War is unthinkublc."
The recent action Of the senate rails.
ing the salary Of letter carriers and
rural route carriers gives Missouri
some $555, 900 more available cash au.
puall,
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07
81 a Year in Advance.

Kindness, that never was spoken. and
that is not much betLr than no kind.
ness at all? The furi in the stove
makes the room warm, but there are
piles OF falling trees lying on rocks ani
on top Of hill where nobody can got
them; these do not make anybody
warm. You might freeze TO death for
want Of wood in plain sight of these
fallen trees Il you had no means OF get
ting the wood home and making Brc
Of 1t. just so in family; love is what
makes parents and children, tho broth
ers and sisters happy. But ifthey take
care never TO say word about il, ii
they keep it profound secret as il il
were a crime, they will not be much
happier than II there was not any love
among them; tho house will seem cold
even in summer, and il you live there
you will envy the dog when you call
him poor fellow.
f. G, Pope Of Kissee Mills left last
Saturday TO Join his wife at Gas, Kan.
sas. Tic expects TO return in the spring
and take up his residence in Forsyth.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07

Commissioners Have to Junket In Candn.
Unable to secure passes and a speci nj
tranfrer for their annual lunket in
the United States. the National
Association of Railroad Commissioners
have successfully appealed TO the
Canadian railroads. Through the tire
l,ss energies Of Secretary Fitzpatrick oil
the Iilinios commission, the members
will enjoy special train free OF charge
all the way across the continent from
the Niagara frontier to Vancouver.
From the latter city the palatial
steamer Princess Victoria will carry
them down to Seattle; where they will
hold their annual powwow. Among
the subjects for discussion Is said to be
one regarding the pass evil and the
necessity OF seeing to 1t that all the
states which they represent pass strict
laws against the issuance OF free trans
portation.
Nearly every year since Its organl
cation the association, the members
wives and their families, to SAY
nothing Of many of their frienus
have made long tips by specia
train, with nearly all their expenses
paid. These trips have been made
In the interest OF "higher education
in countries. Wherever they wen
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07
Liabilities
Valuable Relic.

Capt. c. w. Foster, Of Council
Bluffs, Ia, has valuable relic OF the
civil war. II is an old,fashioned silver
watch. 1t was fairly good time.piece
and was all right until 1t was put out
Of service by a confederate bullet. z.
W. Foster was captain of company D,
Seventy-sixth U. S. G. J., First
brigade, Hawkins, division, Gen.
Steele's army, aiding Gen. Candy in
the taking of Mobile, Ala. They went
TO Barnacas, Fla, thence TO Pensacola
and then by quick march through
Florida swamp northwest until they
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07
fancy COUNTY REPUBLICAN
BY W. II. AND X. b. PRICE.
Taney County

,xry il the fourth county from the west
lin. of the state in the extreme sout"etu
,;ar and =, bordering OH Arkansas anu e.-
loving to its iuness ihe wonner,u, .h.., s,,a 10
=, IN. ,.Sunuy Side oil the Olarks, where va, NV
,.un"ra,uyc rarely touches zero In winter anu 'ie
i,a T., summer are always cool enough to MAKE
sleep delight esn s,,are miles. 4I2OOO
acres, OF which about o.2 ao.s ~. ~, ,;.b aiIuyinl
nSoxs,nr,t The svi varies from the rich a'us,s' NJ,
,,,.ns Io the strong limestone soils OF tne t'us
rs nroducinu successfully Wheat, vn ".e .n ~, 49,.
s,oont, wus awarded the SILVER uiec'li ~ nan
sisna Purchase exposition, corn seoouu ~
1a s,al, an, oispluy in this oihee measuring >o,o
,,r ,nsi four inches in length potatoes, 90 'ou'
naions tnmt. grasses, berries, fruits, NvseV,o w.
in rsct everything except tropical prouhe''' fe"'S
and peaches do especially wcii: ,ov.rc,,
irhp snrIa,,,, is rur red and picturesque co'r.yu
,,,h ,ar.sts and ,rawrsed Dy streams o. spath' pIs
,,'.. .a rncss among them the bealt,'u' Wni'e
riys, famr,l for It's scenery nnd its hhn. u.s i
Including the ganicy black bass aiia Jaon 4,
while thc wooded o. i'anses soosna ..,an onnssom
t vs,ious kinds including fox, raccooh uposn
Sas,rrrl uuail and turkey, auordihs "ou"'"h'
recreation with rod ana gun. -, ~, ,he last crnsu,
he nopuiatiou of the county py lhe s'J ~ an
WAS nisj only two OF " holh we're co'V,Iu o, n,srx
all n1. " , Mrr'Ias r a,su,Ifu SIrn and remarkably cheap
,niI,n, in rnrsyth Tor Si u wagon ioaI WIN s,.o
boarJs Church and school facillties ar a' w.,
inrreasiuu many OF the schools nanies na ,,S,sr,s.
spirit OF upto-dateness Us W p.v p,,s ar" values
for The use ui pupils Improved latils ~, s ca,
NJ slo @ to SO an acre, while unmpryyed ", anHS M S.
be had nj S,25 TO ss fhsre mr. s'a ~ Home tenc
acres of government lands, sup)ect W ',nr,S Nh,
ar cash ,IIry' The county is timely wasea1a, n, wy
White river alone winding in anu ou' W.
bundrrJ miles within lts borders. ,,i
,rhro IA considerable Liuib,r ui comhetVia1 va,
an, Including @ hickory, whiteoas, walnut plagl ah, Us
cedar aud vast mineral wealth. u o. ',iu I'n". Oh
nrai snu ss imcInde marble hydraulic lime nAnHail
s.s ccppcr yad aud ss ,a1 IN sSSir 1i
a., nj both in paying qurniitlcs, an
which will aiIorl wcal;h-maEihS oppor'""
man o, means, jGdsnlcnt AM cherry ,,r ,na,
I'm no spot cn earth, perhaps, eau " ,pvi,,y Vim mn,
50 sas,l, acquire hotnr and max. nyTs y, ,,n, S,
ANY man Who is honest and gnsrgc,,v m,s' Wit
c,,in,d, te he rich or poor. The fah.ona' ,,,,m
Sy.eI y,,s uc nr liz, Mssouri pacifc,) Is stilnia,m m
enterprise ard enhancing values MtSrr n,ar rI' Jl,
and electric roads are c,raia.y y, ,a,,raI irte,
urc, to give new stimulus 10 every NV /, th
IS, ana enhance alt realty 1niurs. ~" - w
1,ms 10 vel IN righl aud reap The behch's'
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07
white river Claims is Victim. Early.

Early last week man. woman and
child, by the name Il Evertson, were
drowned, alta point twenty miles cast
Of Exeter, Mo-, while trying TO cross
White river. The family were on the
way from Oklahoma 10 their home in
Arkansas. White river was very high
.during the recent heavy rains and
much damage was done, but these are
the only lives lost, II is BellcVsd.--
Ysllyi!le Republican.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07

when. .esey got him out Of the mud and
water. He has his watch aud bullet
hole IL his side to prove the above.
You rlnnot make him believe the
cololcd troops wouldn't fight. And
he knows what il is 10 stop a bullet.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07
COURTESIES.

Much OF the pleasures OF social inter.
course depends upon strict observance
Of the little courtesies ant amenities OF
life. Too many save their sweetest
smiles and choicest words and incest
attentions for strangers, while their
friends are put of with the most mea-
ger crums of consideration and polite.
ness.
This Is nothing but a miserable piece
OF acting, and whoever assumes the
role is bound TO be found out sooner or
later. 1t is in the home that all that
is best in life should be diffused. There
should be kindness, forbearanco, gentle
manners and loving forethought. Not
10 strangers, but to the near and dear
ones should the treasures Of life be dis.
tributcd. Then when one goes out into
the world he is his own natural self
When he does noble deed, or gives to
others an elevating thought, he Du'
gives expression to nature enriched
by the cultivation Of the pure and goot
and true.
Depend upon ii that there is habitil
manners as we'll as in tastes aud morals
One cannot be b0or at his own fire
side and a gentleman at his neighbor's
One cannot be a tender, charitable
sympathetic woman abroad II she is
suarling, querulous creature In her ow
home
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07

the commi ssioners have been lavishly
entertained by the railroad people.
This year the cold reality dawned
upon them that new deal had come
about In this country with the passage
OF the Hepburn amendment
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07
THAT BOY.

His name is not Solomon. There arc
many things that he does not know.
Remember that he is only boy. You
was Il child once. Call to mind what
you thought, and how you felt. Give
that boy chance, Keep near to him
in sympathy. Bo his chum. DO not
make too many cast iron laws. Rule
with a velvet hand. Help him have a
good time" Answer his foolish ques.
tions. BE patient with his pranks.
Laugh at his jokes Sweat over his
conundrums. Timber up your dignity
with game of ball or half days fish.
ing. You can win his heart utterly.
And hold him steady in the path that
leads higher up. That boy has soul,
and Il destiny reaching high above the
mountain peaks. He is worth a million
times his weight in gold.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07
Bad stomach Trouble Cured

Having been sick for the past two
year with bad stomach trouble, Il
friend gave me dose OF Chamberlain'e
Stomach and Liver Tablets. They did
me so much good that I bought IL
bottle of them and have used twelve
bottles in all, Today | am we'll of u
bad stomach trouble. Mrs John Lowe,
Cooper, Maine. These tablets arc for
sale by City Drug Store Forsyth, Jno.
a. Lamb-Taneyville and Jno. T.
Dickens0n- Dick ens Mo.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07

If every child could be properly in.
strncted Intellectually, morally and rn.
!igiously, Il very few generations
would suffice to bring about the millen-
mum, and il the foundations of a life
long cheerfullness could be at the
same time laid, BY afrording to all chill.
dren full opportunities for innocent en-.
joyment, what merry millennium IL
would be. That being out Of the ques.
tion, let us do the best we can. Away
with the tribe OF humbugs who put
children into straight jackets who
would cram them in school and make
automaons Of them out Of it. Teach the
children winningly, Make knowledge
attractive TO them; let them froic un
restrain cdly,
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07
IN THE RODE NEST
Che erfil Evening Rsveries for Tired
Mothers

AGoop book and a good woman are
excellent things for those who know
how to appreciate their value. There
are men, however, who Judge of both
from the beauty Of their covering
THE quotation; you have flowers
for me scatter them in my pathway
while | live that may enjoy their
beauty and inhale their fragrance"
contains beautiful sentiment, and
certain II is that we are apt to forge,
the living, and keep our affections penl
up TO be poured out only after death.
For those that have gone we can d
nothing, but for the living We can dc
much,
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07
GIRLS, don't tlirt anu get acquainted

GIRLS. don't tlirt anu get acquainted
with young men your pa,ents know
nothing about. Do not sit In the par.
lor making worsted dogs and all such
trash, while your dear mother goes
trotting around the house oil day with
the help of one girl TO do the work Of
six, and going with a shabby old hat
and cloak that you girls may wear silk
dresses. etc, Oh, girls. When those
busy hands are folded quietly over that
loving heart that has ceased to beat,
your hearts viii! acheand you will think
II mother would only come back she
would be loved and petted as never be-
fore. Now while you have her just try
1t On; just run up and kiss her and tell
her TO put on her things and take Il
walk in the sweet morning air; that you
will keep house, and see il she would
look up and smile. Try it, girls.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07

KINuNEss uHsI'dAEN. !.
DO YOU k1ov that The stFtd u iull oi
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1907-02-07

rANIY is the fourth county from ,he ,Ssa Mss,
line of thc state, in the ex,relac southern I cru
tier, aud 20 bordering on Arsansas, Shn chms,.. ~"
loving TO its iuilness the wonaet,u, e,l'l' y, !,