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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS HERE
Frank Leake. Representing the
jamestown Exposition in
Paris Boosting Exposition.

Frank Leake, special commissioner
jamestown Exposition, was in the city
Wednesday, boosting the big fair. Mr.
Leake says he has attended ali the ex-
positions since the Centennial in 1876
and while jamestown is not quite as
large as Chicago and St. Louis, that
from the standpoint of location, his
tOrlcal and educational features it has
them all beat and then sume.
it requires about four days to see
the fair and do i properly and the cost
is much less than il has been,at former
eXpOsitiOns. Mr.. Leake estimates
the cost as follows: Bed and break
fast, $l.25; transportation to and from
the grounds, 80 cents admission to the
grounds, Soc; lunch and dinner, SIPS:
incIdentals, shows, ETC., S1.65, making
total Of $500 day. This he says is
Tor the person who wants little bet
ter than the average and that ole can
spend much more and much less and
also states that it can be Gone for &c. 50
a day, good bed can be had for 30
cents and meals for % cents.
The Exposition is now entirely COM
plete. The attendance is increasing
daily. The historical features in and
around jamestown is the greatest in
America and are we'll worth trip to
the tidewaters of Virginia to see, to
say nothing of what you see in the Elk
position.
The News has full supply Of color
ed pictures and phamplets for who are
interested and will call for same, that
will be given while they last, free.
A special effort will be made to get
Mayor James O'Brien to set Septem-
Der 23rd as special day for Paris to
join in with Lexington, at which time
a splendid program and events will be
set aside for the management for the
occasion
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
Meeting OF School Board.

The Paris School Board met Monday
night In the private Office of Superin-
Jendent George W. Chapman, in the
court house, with President r. 2. Dow
presiding and a full membership of the
board present.
The resignation of Mary E. Graves,
principal of the cOlored High School,
was received, and the Board proceeded
to the election of new principal.
The applicants were: f. W.. Wood,
Danville; Z. Hathaway, Frankfort S.
E. Garvin, Charleston, Ind, E. NJ.
Gentry, Clark county Mary Brown,
Millersburg land Mrs. Dr..W Mebane,
of this city. z. NJ Gentry was elect
ed for the ensuing year.
The Board then proceeded to fill va
cancies in the Paris High School, elect
ing Miss Frances Butler, vice Miss
Jennie Kenney, resigned and Miss
Ollie AshbrOOk to succeed Miss Nellie
Long, also resigned.
Miss Kenney has accepted a position
as teacher at Clayton, Arizona, while
Miss Long, with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. EG Long will move to California
70 reside.
Miss Butler is a graduate Of State
College, at Lexington, where she took
the degree Of master. She taught a
private school here for several years,
after which she was a member OF the
faculty of Jessamine Institute, at
Nicholasville: She has for the past
two years been an efficient deputy in
the Office of her father Circuit Clerk
Chas. E. Butler. No better qualified
teacher could have been selected by
the Board.
Miss Ashbrook, who succeeds Miss
Long, is also a graduate of State Col
lege. The Board also elected W. o.
Fuller as janitor.
DR.. F. l.. Lapsley, Secretary of the
Board states that the work of laying
the foundation Of the new school was
progressing admirably the cut stone
work now being placed in position, ali
of which will be completed September
Is, when the actual work of construct
ing the building will begin.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
MOrgan'S Men.

The fifth annual reunion of the
survivors of Mogran's Men Association
adjourned Wednesday afternoon to
meet again IN 1908 at the Parks Hill
Chautauqua ground. On Wednesday.
Colonel Allen, of the Seventh Ohio, an
honorary member of the Confederate
Association, was presented by Captain
James Rogers with a relic, cane
which was formerly used by General
Cassius NJ Clay.
Colonel Allen made short talk, tell
ing how much he appreciated the gift,
and that he appreciated the treatment
that had been accorded him by the
Morgan command, and that he hoped
in the future to be able to be with
them at their meetings.
Several Daughters of the Confeder-
acy were present on Wednesday 10 eX-
plain to the association the steps that
are being taken by them to raise funds
for a monument to Morgan and his
men.
Mrs. Andrew Broadus, of Lexington
made a short talk, and was followed
by Mrs. w. M. Bateman, of Lexington,
VINO stated that at the last meeting of
the Daughters of the Confederacy the
members had decided to erect a monu-
ment to the memory of Morgan and
his men, that the State has been divid-
ed into ten sections and in each section
there had been placed six chapters,
and upon these chapters the work was
to fall.
The plan was at first to erect mon
ument of the heroic plant,>but wher
mentiOned.tO the members of Morgan s
command they said it would look odd tt
see Morgan not mounted on horse, Sc
they are talking of having the plans
changed. The monument will cost
about SIS, 600, and of this amount about
SO, 500 has been secured.
The Daughters expect to erect the
monument in Woodland Park at Lex
ington and the unwilling will be il
Lexington October, 1909
As to whether or not the plan of tn,
monument will be changed will be de
cided at Paris, KY, in October, whel
the Statesmeeting Of the Daughters o.
the Confederacy will be held.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
Mrs. Amanda Clay Dead.

Mrs. Amanda Clay died at the home
of her son in Louisville yesterday
morning of the infirmities OF old age.
Mrs. Clay was 81 years old, and was
for many years a school teacher in
Paris. She has many relatives and
friends here who will regret to hear of
her death. She was a most estimable
Christian woman.
Her remains arrived here last evening
and were taken to the residence of
DR.. ]. w. Jameson, on Pleasant.
No arrangements for funeral had
been made as we go to press.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
Monday, Sept. 2, 1907,

the lands of the late A. w. Wright,
lying and situated on the Maysville and
Lexington turnpike. and the Paris and
Lexington Interurban Railroad. and
about three miles South OF the City Of
Paris, Ky. Said farm is in two tracts,
one known as the Home Tract" and
contains about 100 acres, and adjOins
the lands of VIM. Hall and r. ?. Bar
nett. There is upon this Home
Tract a substantial brick dwelling
house Of six rooms, with all necessary
Outbuildings attached, and good and
substantial tobacco barn. The other
tract is known as the Mcconnell
Tract, and contains about .175 acres,
and adjoins the lands of Matt Kenney,
j. w. Ferguson, r. 2. Barnett and T.
4. Ashbrook. There IS upon this tract
two good tenant houses, one good and
substantial tobacco barn and stable.
Said tract will be offered first separ-
ately and then as whole, but the I'M
dersigned reserves the right to reject
any or all bids. The two tracts above
described are splendidly located. well
watered, we'll timbered and in every
way most desirable far a home and for
farming purposes.
TERMS.-Said lands will be sold
upon the following terms: One-third
cash in hand on the day Of sale, one
third to become due and payable twelve
months after date of sale, and one-third
in eighteen months after the day of
sale. Each of SAID deferred payments
to bear interest at 6 per cent. per an
mum from the day of sale until paid,
and secured by lien upon the lands.
The right to seed this placeswiIl be
given this fall, and full possession will
be given the first of March, 1908.
EMMETT M. DICKSON,
Executor of A. w. Wright
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
High School Association.

The North Central Kentucky High
School Association has been formed
with Flemingsburg. Winchester, Car
Use and Paris as members. This asso-
citation was organized because the Blue
grass High School Tournament was
becoming too large. and the work was
too unsatisfactory. The first tourna-
ment will be held at Carlisle during
the latter part of May, 1908. Cynthi
ana, Owingsville and MaysvilIe will be
asked TO join this association.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
In judge DundOn's Court.

David Pence and son, Edward Pence,
were on yesterday fined in Judge Dun
don's Court respectively $40 and costs
and $3.50 and cost on a charge of
breach of the peace. They were plain
titfs in case with the Laughlins over
the possession of some cattle Tuesday
and happened to meet the defendants
on the North Middletown pike with
the cattle Wednesday and a general
miX-up took place. Hence the fines
above.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
Groceries At Cost.

Having decided to quit the grocery
business and devote my entire atten-
ton to the butcher business and whole
sale ana retail sale of fresh fish, fruits.
delicatessen goods, fowls and game of
all kinds, | will close out my entire
stock of groceries at cost for cash. The
sale commences today. Bring the
cash and get groceries at cost.
1926 MARGOLEN.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
Lots For Sale.

A number of desirable building lots
located on Scott Avenue, and Mays
vile street. also warehouse, occupied
by Stuart & O'Brien.
Two warehouses on Pleasant street,
in rear of property occupied by JOS.
A. Wilson and Smell ser & Cameron.
For further information apply to
J. j. WILLIAMS,
Elks Building.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
LOST.

Lady's gold watch with initials. "L
B. Y" and gentleman's black ribbon
fob pinned to it. Lost between E. M.
Wheeler's residence on Hous on avenue
and A. F. Wheeler's store, on Main
street; or bteween COttontown and A.
f. Wheeler's furniture store.
Reward of So for return to Bourbon
News office.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
Notice.

All persons knowing themselves in
debted to the estate of the late Thos.
Fisher are requested TO have clain
properly proven and presented to the
undersigned for payment. All those
indebted to said estate will please cali
and settle.
CARRIE INNES FISHER,
l6jly-1mo Administrators.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
Will Go To Texas.

DR.. A. S. McElroy, pastor of the
Presbyterian church at Cynthiana has
accepted a call extended by the church
at Lancaster, Texas. His salary will
be one thousand dollars and residence
free
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
For Sale.

A good buggy mare, absolutely safe
and gentle.
w. H. INGELS,
16-3t Fifteenth street, Paris, KY.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
WASHING BY THE PIECE.

Anyone desiring to have washing
done by the piece such as white dress
es, shirt waists, delicate colors with
out fading, or iron rust and stains re-
moved, call at 757 Singer Alley. EN-
broid ery and table linen a speciality.
Put name and address on every bundle.
CAT ELLEN WOODWARD.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
Primary School.

Mrs. Lizzie Walkers Private Pri-
mary School will begin Monday, Sep
TENDER 9. Your patronage solicited.
Terms reasonable. 31-1mo
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-08-16
PARIS KENTUCKY. FRIDAY, AUGUST Is. 1907.
Executors Sale
OF FINE
Bourbon County
LANDS.

AS Executor of the late A. w.
Wright. l will sell pulicly at the.court
house door in Paris, Kentucky, about
the hour of II o'clock a. M, on
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
NEW JERSEY nAIRIES.

II is reported Also" said Miss Lakey that tu-
berculous COWS have been bought in New York
State. and. they could not be killed there. have
been shipped alive into New Jersey. there killed
and the meat sent into the New York City mar
kets.
''As the daries, they were, with two excep-
tions, horribly dirty. The stables were low, dark
damp places. and in place the cows feet
showed that the animals were never exercised
Consumers would willingly pay for clean milk If
they once how uncean mSI produced
Tuberculosis this country $500 600 900
nualiy. 1t has death rate of one in three for
white people and one IN two for negroes. Penn
sy.vania has just appropriated s. 90 to be
pended during the next two years in relieving
tuberculosis cases among the poor. Would not
prevention be cheaper in the end? Why so
many consumers acceding to the demands Of the
meat trust by paying increased prices for Ireat?
Because such meat bears the stamp Of the
federal inspector and the public has been edu-
Gated by the press 10 believe such meat safe Many
refuse all meat not labelled. Cannot
the states give consumers label state killed
meats that shall be equally reassuring?
las 10 milk, the consumer needs a great deal OF
education in its care as well as the producer. OF
what to compel the dairyman to keep his mix
at a certain low temperature when the careless
housewife leaves it uncovered in a warm kitchen
or unchfIed icebox? Why to the expense of
enforcing public ordinances for the care OF milk
when the average consumer handles it as she
would potatoes? The tfSughtiess consumer uses
the poor rilku.ans bottles for all sorts of things
On. thrifty housewife found using them 10
hold her ketchup when putting up her autumn
tomatoes A leahet containing kindergarten IN
.+r,c.on in the care of milk be issued TO milk
men for distribution among their customers might
sesist in the education OF the consumer
-.At one stockyard in New Jersey, where feoefai
inspectors are maintained cattle rejected because
,,,bar,ular are bought by local dealers, killed and
sold for food One dealer sold such meat IN hVe
sails in a New York City market His business
has been closed out by the New Jersey State Board
OF Health
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
EFFECTS OF HARD TIMES.
Home for the Friendless Hampered in It's
Work-A Benefit Bazaar.

The American Female Guardian Society and
Home for the Friendless at Woody Crest avenue
and l6lst street is feeling the effects OF hard times
and VIII therefore resort to the unusual eXpedent
of giving a bazaar. The event will take place at
the Plaza Hotel. Fifth avenue and 18th street, on
the afternoon and evening of December TO- There
Will be fancy table utility table. silver and brio
a-brac table, stationery table, candy table. chill
dren's table, tea room and notable cre-
ations in the way of trimmed hats. Mrs. H c..
Mendenhall Is chairman of the bazaar committee,
and Mrs Mortimer NJ Singer and Mrs. T.. A. Al
bright merchantmen.
The society only maintains the home on
Woody Crest avenue, but has twelve schools in
various parts of the city, five thousand chill
dren in all being under Its care.
The two hundred children il the Home are either
orphans have one or both parents incapacitated
something toward the support of their children
but the ma jority entirely dependent the in
stitution, which receives them at age of two
and one-half years and keeps them until they are
fourteen. Then it endeavcrs TO find good homes
them.
The cobblng class is important feature OF all
the schools, and helps to make many little
feel comfortable. The children bring their shoes
10 he repaired and friends outside send old shoes
cutie as good as W. Besides this there is shoe
fund by means of which footgear is obtained
wholesale TO he sold To the children half the
Wholesale price. The society PAYS dollar a
for shoes and the children pay 30 cents, bringing
the amount usually 10 cents AT time.
At Christmas there is always q substantial dis
.rih ihution of clothing and toys
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
TRAVELLING MEDICINE CASE.

melange of lace with almost equally priceless hand
embroidery done the flrniest NULL A redingote
of Irish lace beautifully decorated with real
hlet lace, with tint like that OF time, contrast
ing well with the pure wfiteness of the Irish lace
Another was of creamy white Cluny and black
dIet embroidered in white
AT another premiere Cecil Sorel. the actress
famous for her beauty and her clothes, wore an
adorable princess gown Of black velvet. While IT
had not the clinging lines Of the skirt just de-
scribed, it was, the less. supremely elegant
The corsage trimmed after the fashion of
Louis XIII, with collar of ancient embroidery.
Set her ripping gold hair was great hat Of
the shape called 'grande mademosee," of velvet,
trimmed with immense white plume.
With the latest head dresses for evening
one is content with the disappearance of the
dressy hats that added much to the picture.
Next to the wreaths. the prettiest arrangement is
a twist of ribbon OF velvet passed fatty
the front Of the head, holding on each side at the
ears punches of flowers mingled with dropping rib
bon loops. A gown that made decided sensation
at this premiere in true First Empire form,
of empire green tulle hung gold net. The
hair correctly dressed in conformance with the
gown, was decorated with twist Of tulle and gold
ornaments.
1t is a time of graceful extravagances. OF these
none are prettier fascinating than the
colossal ''Lebrun' muffs-those great affairs into
which the arms can be buried TO the elbows The
daring young woman Of to-day carries hers held
high 10 her chin, and walks into public room
with pretty n1inciEg steps, made necessary by the
hampering folds of her skirt that lie inches
the ground at front and back And, although
may smile at the pretty vanity, must recog-
nize the picturesquenes of it.
With the long skirts demanded for dressy day
time wear il is absolutely necessary that the coat
lie half or ehree-quarter length fulfil the de-
,nand for beauty of line-a demand that a
little, cownmaker realizes To complete long
skirted costume is Louis XIII velvet coat with
rounded fronts IL is trirrmed with pattes dis
croetly adorned with gold braid. and opens
rilct of old brocsded silk in faded color tones.
There is lace iabot, matching the period of the
coat, folded null stock and large embroidered
rockets on the hips.
The ultra chic note Of The winter is the contrast
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08

Of tones between the coat and skirt For the most
part the coats coquettishly shaped. with open
fronts, disclosing or less of the pretty bodice
This fashion thoroughly accepted, is also
economical one, for what Is easier than to change
slightly last seasons skirt TO suit the prevailing
modes and, with velvet coat of some nice. con-
trasting color, an up.to-date costume is achieved?
The latest fancy is TO have these silk velvet
coats made sleeveless 4 last years princess gown
fine gray broadcloth is made this year to look
quite by the addition of a half long coat of
bright green velvet. The sleeves of boero that
belonged to the gown for the coat. for their
shape is quite correct Wide lace frils fall from
them now. and lace f-ills fill the front. With
this costume IS q wide brimmed hat of
green velvet The velvet is gathered full the
brim above a lining Of pale pink tulle. There is
big mob crown and between crown and brim curls
q long green feather. held side by clasp
of green and gold enamel.
Often these velvet coats have sleeves composed
entirely OF lace. One such is of purple velvet.
with a skirt OF gray crepe--a gray pale to
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
THE CORSET'S THE THING.
Payisiennes Gire Great AttentiOn to
HaUing Lines Correct.
Paris, November 2S, 1907.


The Repetition Generate for the premiere at
Rejane's playhouse charming picture. The
play the only thing. The scene In the
foyer between the acts was well worth watching,
for ''al the world" strolled there. The feminine
part OF il was gowned in the last word of modish
elegance, framed lovely flowers and shrubs set
cleverly here and there
Nearly all the women wore the famous close
skirt, against which the moralists lift Mortified
hands. From the fashionable gatherings however.
would judge the Mortified element TO be in the
minority, for al the moment this genre of skirt
reigns triumphant. Perhaps its lines, while inds-
purably graceful rather indscreet, yet ii is so
fascinating its revelation of charming curves
and graceful slenderess that will probably finish
by conquering all prejudice. But after the manner
of the French mondane and the famous demi-mon-
dame who lead the fashions. the moment it be-
comes popular they will have none of it,
This special skirt is d descendent or a revival,
of the ''tieback' skirt of half a generation ago.
which met the same storm of obquy and deri
sion. The skirt of ten or twelve years back had
not the saving grace or beauty of this one OF to-
day IL lacked the artistic skill and knowledge
put into the building of the present design then,
too, the coTset-an absolutely important adjunct
with the rest of the underclothes, left TO take
care of itself. To-day more attention is given to
the than 10 any other accessory OF the toll
let. 1t makes the figure before the gown is put
on, and now. with this skirt petticoats are ahso-
lutely forbidden
The night of the Repetition Generate French
leader of fashion quite delightful in one of
these skirts carried out in a shining meteor crepe.
The soft material hung in perfect folds. The cor
sage and sleeves of black Chantily lace,
transparent over white. and lightly touched with
pale The peat, cluster of fulness, that is
always at the back Of these skirts, mounted high
behind in an indescribably graceful line.
Another gown of cerise Liberty silk. with a
corsage of fet of the same tone. broidered with
silver and old blue. One cannot imagine anything
more chic, On skirts corsages and in cloaks that
night lace ruled supreme. Many blouses
made entirely of precious point others a
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
Rod Mix Worst of All Impure Foods
1 pochx.er Child Nearly All Cities Sell Product
t T,hercu,ous Ca,tie-Diseased Neat in New jersey.

committee which should make a white list OF
all the daIries in the county selling milk suitable
for infant feeding. They indorsed the labelling OF
''bleached -four" so that the purchaser may Kno"
when low grade -four has been bleached TO re-
sernhle high grade They asked the United States
government TO call international pure food con-
vention and passed a resolution strongly condemn
ing the misuse by the United States Department
of Agriculture' of a guarantee clause designed for
another purpose, by which ''ali manner and kind
OF food and drug aduteratons now appear on the
market making it appear that such goods
are Guaranteed by the United States government
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
A FOLDING HAT RACK.

be nearly white. The lace of the sleeves overlap
ping founces, is of the same grayish white tint
These last coats described exact copy of the
coats worn by Wallets OF the time OF Louis NN.
One OF the original ideas of the moment is the
"Fatma' sash. 1t is worn with a plain long skirt
Imagine a long, wide length of black satin, carried
loosely about the hips and knotted carelessy in the
back, leaving long fringed ends. Its upper edge
touches the belt line. but it is entirely about the
body. There is nothing newer and at the
time charming IT must be worn with gown
of decided color, like cerise, rose. pale blue,
tender green, and 1t is always black.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
GIFTS EASY TO MAKE.
Ideas for Christmas That Amy Needlewoman
Can Garry Cut.

Among the new fancy articles that are being
made for Christmas is folding hat rack which very
much resembles n caaJlcstict shade. semi
circle is first cut out of buckrsm or talors can
vas, the outer edge being twenty-five inches and
the height five inches. II can be covered with
denim. colored linen howered cretonne, and is
bound with GOLD braid. which IS glued on. with
silk braid To match the cover. Three clamps
hooks sewed the ends. and~when these
fastened together the whole forms a cone which
the hat can rest on the tabl. the hat box.
Another acceptable gift is a hand made med
cine case. which would be found most useful when
travelling The illustrated is made of plain
linen, bound with red braid. Cut piece OF the
linen fourteen by twelve inches. and shape
20 form four flaps as Illustrated. Bind these with
the braid. Then take about ten inches of red
silk elastic and stitch IL to the centre of the
linen in six different places. In the elastic put five