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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-10-16
Edgar,

c. NJ. Burya's saw mill blew up
last week and killed c. c. Cline,
Jr., a son of A. P. Cline. Several
were slightly hurt.
Molasses making is all the go up
here. But they are frost bitten
The biggest sweet potato raised
in Floyd county was raised by
Henry Callins. It weighed 4-3-4
pounds. -.. ..s
We haven't had any rain, to amount
to anything for the pas. two months
and the wells and creeks are all dried
up. ... ....
James Simpson is very sick,
Red Bud.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-10-16
1T CAN'T DE BEAT.

The best OF all teachers is ex-
perience. C. NJ. Harden, OF Silver Cit.
North Carolina, says: Il find Else
trio Bitters does all that's claimed for
It For stomach, liver and kidney
troubles 1t can't be beat have
tried II aud find It a most excellent
medicine" Mr.. Harden is right; it's
the best OF all medicines also for
weakness, lame back, and all run
down conditions. Best too for ehills
and malaria. Sold under guarantee
A. NJ. Hughes drug store. SOC.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-10-16
0liOyilIe.

We are now having some rain,
which everybody is proud TO see.
A good many people have been watt
ing for rain before sowing wheat
The |. o. o. # lodge at this place
Is doing a good business, II Join
ing the Odd Fellows will make better
men Of them hope some of them
will Join two or three times.
Old Jucklens seems TO think there
h no interest In the coming election,
He surely hasn't been about home
much OF late, or there is something
else wrong with him. Nearly every
one you meet is talking election,
pnd this is the conversation which
the writer heard in one case, Say
John, who is going TO be elected
President this Year," John says,
"Bryan, / hate to say It Bob, but |
think he's going To be President
$50 do | think 80"
The people Of this place met at
the school house on Thursday night
and organized literary society
with DIR. Wheeler as President and
had some very able speakers present,
After discussing the question for de-
hate some Of the gentlemen made
some nice talks On oher subjects.
We hope the people VIII take an
interest and carry on the good work
There will be preaching at this
place the third Sunday in the ey.
enlng by Rev. Cassidy
Belle and Hattie Webb lstt Thurs
day to visit their sisters at pikeyill'
and spurlock.
There is quite a lot Of sickness II
our neighborhood at present. Tvs
OF Roll Hutchinson's children HAD
diphtheria Little Goldie Webb ha'
had soarletina.
Quite number OF our people ar
preparing TO attend the barbecue a
Louisa, on Saturday. October nth
DR.. Wheeler who moved into on
neighborhood short time ago is gel
iig quite a lot OF practice. A doc
tor has long been needed in this VI
entity, and Dr. Wheeler comes wei
recommended
Wesley Jordan, our mail clrrie'
las been hauling coal the past weel
They new telephone line viii b
complesed in few days, which wi
be very convenient for n number
people.
Jay Browning is back from Moss
w. Va, whre he has been worl
Ing for some time. "
Miss Maud Dean. who is teaehir
school al Polly's Chapel passed he
en- route TO her home AZ Tuscola.
John Brainard, Of this place, d
gone to Pay, Floyd county to Eiei
An the store OF Brainard 4 Ro
erts.
Monroe Webb, our deputy shari
had the misfortune TO lose 60,
Horse the other dry.
Willard Thompson and family V
He'd Mrs Minnie Wrigh', who
very low with dropsy'
Quite number of our p9ople~w'
disappointed here Sunday on a"tor
Of the preacher not filling his q
rointment
Theodore Hlmmonds was visit
Miss Bolivia johnson last Sunday,
Democrat
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-10-16
SCOTS
EMULSION

Half a teaspoonfuI three or
four times a day in its bottle
will have the desired effect. 1t
seems to have a magical effect
upon babies and children. A
ffty-cent bottle will prove the
truth Of our statements.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-10-16
The Best Pills Ever Sold.

After doctoring Is years for chron-
ic indigestion, and spending over two
hundred dollars, nothing has done
me as much good as DR.. Kings New
Life Pills. consider them the best
pills ever sold" writes B. f. Ays-
cue. Of Ingleside, N. C. Sold under
guarantee at A. NJ Hughes. Csc.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-10-16
To Timber Men.

All who have II inch handle stock
On hand are requested to deliver
same to the mill at Louisa at once,
as we will quit buying same. But
win continue to buy 80 inch stock.
Huntington Handle Co.
J. X. Written. Agent.
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Send this advertisement together with name
al paper IN which Il appears your address and
fo.r cents 10 cover postage. and we Will send
you 4 Complete Handy Ailas Of the World"
SCOTT 4 BOVINE Aos Pearl ST.. New York
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-10-16

Gents Furnishings are TO be had
at Loar & Burke's at prices which
will suit any purse. Everything new
and OF the best quality.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-10-16
GRANDMA ON MATRIMoNY.

Matrimony is not wholly a failure
Of success. II is not failure for the
masculine member Of the contracting
party. In nine cases out Of Ten ne
has married woman great deal
too good for him; he has Il speak of
the lot of the majority Of women)
gained housekeeper, cook, seam
stress, laundress, and later in married
life nurse and governess; he has
gained a deferential listener, and
firm believer in all he does and
says, for Of course wife has implic-
1t faith in her husband; has gain
ed a valuable waiter, some hing
which he needs, for early In married
life he develops helplessness in a
remarkable degree; he can never find
anything, even after his wife mas
described the exact location of the
desired article, neither can he put
on a collar oil hectic without her as
sistance. Goodness only knows
how he did 1t before marriage. For
all this he expects to give aud shs
10 receive board and clothes.
She has lost her freedom and her
name; she has to work twice as
hard as in her girlhood, even IL she
then earned her own living. Then
she always had money of her own Il
spend as she pleased; now, IN ad'
dition to her home duties, she man!
times works for others-"it is S,
nice to have little money for my
very own" she says. OF course
she does not do anything at nome t
entitle her to a part 70 her husband
earnings for her very own"
BY the time she has been marie,
, ten years she looks ten years olde
, than the sister who is only tw
: years her junior, and her aus5an
usually is the first one to remarl
. II, but of course he is not TO blame
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-10-16
Messy, " Va,

We are sorry our Sunday school
closed out Sunday
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-10-16

Engraving at Conley's Store. We
our work.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-10-16

serious mistake in giving too much
time to Sunday cooking. Others per-
haps are equally In error BY over
working on Saturday, so that they can
not properly rest or enjoy the Sab
bath day. Parents and Children ough,
to be more to each other on That
day, A day Of uplift and dalight
Il ought 10 be made in every home.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
RICHARD PEARSON HOBSON
duplicates HIM
IN SUBMARINE BOAT WORKS
Before Committee Investigating Lii
ley Charges-Senator McLaurin
Gets Southern Ports Exempted
From Frye Resolution

Washington, March I2.-Before the
committee appointed to investigate
the illey navy charges of graft in the
submarine boat work OF the Elec-
tic Boat Company, Richard Pearson
Hobson today made statements
which duplicates. Speaker JOS. G. Can.
non in the wholesale grating that IS
creating such a sensation now in
naval affairs. Hobson testified tha
Lawrence Steer came to him and said
that if he stood right on submarine
boats his company, the Electric Boat
Company, could influence Speaker
Cannon to name him (Hobson) on
the naval affairs committee. Hob
sons testimony created profound
sensation among the members OF the
committee and when his charges
were made pu.blic, the people were
nonpulsed What Speaker Cannon
has to say in reply regarding the
charges ofgHobson is awaited with
intense interest
By the efforts of Senator McLau-
rim, Of Mississippi, the southern
ports are exempted from the provis
ions of the Frye resolution, which
provides that all supplies shipped to
Panama shall be sent in American
boats. As there are no American
boats running ont of any gulf or At
iantic ports in that trade, the south
ern ports are exempted. This will
give the southern ports large share
OF the shipping TO the canal zone.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
IN TRIP FROM NEW YORK TO
QUEENSTOWN
TOOK 5 DAYS AND 5 MINUTES
Beating Best Previous Eastward Rec
ord Record Two Hours and Thirty
Route-Total Distance a,o3a Knots

Queenstown, England, March IA
The new steamer Mauretania cstab-
lished a new trans-At lantic record to-
day by beating her own best previous
eastward record BY two hours and
thirty-six minutes She arrived here
at Ala this afternoon, making her
time in transit FIVE days and five
minutes.
She cleared the Sandy Hook lights
at II: oo a. m. March 7, and Travelled
over a long route, the total distance
being 2.o32 knots.
The Mauretania is one of the new
est and largest Atlantic liners afoat.
Her builders predicted before being
launched that she would break al
records, and on her first trip from
Queenstown to New York made Il
record that lowered all previous at
tempts. Since then on every trip
she has either held her first record
or made better time. This last trip
is the best time she has yet made
eastward.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
ANOTHER RISE DUE
MISSISSIPPI AT ALL POINTS
WILL FALL BUT A
FEW DAYS

Memphis, Tenn, March I2-The
Mississippi river at NEW Madrid
between Cairo and Memphis, will
continue rising for about six days
and will reach stage approximatiny
81 feet. At Memphis it will com
mence rising today, and continue
rising about ten days, reaching a
stage of about 80 feet. At Helena
Ark, the river will fall for three
days and then commence rising. The
approximate stage at Helena will be
nearly 40 feet.
With all this volume OF water com
ing, and the large amount now in the
river no great danger is felt by the
different levee engineers. The levees
generally are in frse-elass condition
and are said to be able to withstand
the pressure.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
e .
sisteds nfs shinrfv-f0flr Eases nf rin.

and forty cases OF ammulmtion.
The Chinese took nautical obser-
vations determining the ships posi-
ton within Chinese waters. Officers
were lett on board for the night. and
a telegram was sent to Canton TO the
yieeroy for instructions. The Jap
anesc captain twice offered brides or
the surrender OF the cargo IL the
ship was not seized
The Chinese officers observing
that Portuguese police boats were
lowering around the steamer feared
complications and wrongf,llly hauled
down the Japanese flag.
"At 4 o'clock on the second after
noon no Portuguese officials having
boarded the ship, she proceeded up
the Canton river. and the next morn
ing the Chinese officials informed the
captain of the steamer that the GUS
toms regulations provided for the
holding of a joint inquiry within
three days, but this inquiry was not
requested China, fearing that Japan
was seeking a pretext for trouble.
apologized for hauling down abe Jap
ancse flag, and proposes to release
the ship only recognizing force
majeure'"
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
SENTENCED. TO HANG
GUILTY OF MURDER IN
FIRST DEGREE

Denver, Colo, March I2-Guis-
eppe Ala, whoN shot and killed
Father Heinrichs in St. Elizabeth S
church, was convicted today of muir
der in the first degre and sentenced
70 be hanged by the grand jury.
The quick work on the part OF the
officers of the law has had a Statutory
effect on the anarchists in this sec
ton 1t is a noteworthy fact that
the anarchists in the West have been
silent lately, while in the East
threatening letters have been an al
most daily occurrence. The date OF
execution has not yet been set, but
the judge will, no doubt, affiS an
early date.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
NOTHING TO HIDE
SAYS SEC. ELY r GARDING NJ. Y.
STOCK EXCHANGE
GAMBLING

New York, March I2.-Ccmnis-
sioner of Corporations Herbert Knox
Smith viii be given every facility to
investigate New York Stock Ex-
change gambling that has been order
ed by President Roosevelt. Secretary
Ely, OF the Exchange, says: 1--WE
will show Mr.. Smith all we have.
There is absolutely nothing to con
oeal in regard to the exchange or its
methods
President Roosevelt wants to learn
more of the methods of Stock Ex-
change gambling and the methods
employed in making contracts will,
a view of further legislation that will
bring about a better business pro-
cedure and lessen the danger OF
further financial panics.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
WAN IS 100000
IN A LUMP SUM, SAYS EVELYN
THAW FOR SETTLE
MENT

New York, March I2.-Evelyn
Thaw declares she does not want a
small cash payment like 10000 and
an annuity of perhaps $4,000. She
demands lump sum of 100000 in
her divorce settlement and she will
then be satisha sd. She denies the
stories in yesterdays dispatches that
she is to rparry Memphis dentist as
soon as she secures a divorce from
Harry K. Thaw. Evelyn is very de
termined in her request for the above
amount and her determination may
bring about hitch in the divorce
proceedings.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
Mother-in-law Saves Life

West Point, Miss, March IA
r. Cannon's lrfe. was saved by his
mother-in-law. Mr.. Cannon, the aged
father of Mrs. J. E. Cunningham, ! in
a moment of mental alteration, tool,
a large quantity of strychnine, evil
IDENTIFY installing it for some pills
he had been ordered TO take by his
physician. His motheT-in-iaw saw
him take the medicine. and in about
fifteen minutes asked him II he had
taken the stryehnine by mistake
Heroic work by physicians saved
him
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
Brown Resigns

Jackson, Miss, March I2-Forme-
Secretary Brown, who was declared
by the supreme court to have been
deprived illegally of his office as sec
rectary of the penitentiary board, re
signed, declaring he did not care to
hold office when the majority OF the
governing body was opposed to him.
Lawrence Yerger, who has been
holding the office, was elected.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
CONTRARY CONNORS
N. Y. COMMITTEEMAN NOW
TURNING STATE AGAINST
BRYAN

New York March Ie.-Contrary to
yesterdays news in which it was
stated that Conncrs thought Bryan
would get New York even II the del
egatcs went to the Denver conven-
ton uninstructed, tn committeeman
said today that he knew several men
who corld get more votes IN New
York than Bryan, and named Gray
and Johnson. 1t is said that at a
recent conference between Corners
and Tamnany boss Murphy it was
agreed to deliver the state 10 John
son or some man 70 beat Bryan.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15

.When attacked by cough or a
cold. or when your throat is sore. it
is rank foolishness to take any other
medicine than Dr.. Kings New Dis
covery,' says c. O. Eldridge, of EN-
pire, Ga. L have used Dr. Kings
New Discovery seven years and |
know il is the best remedy on earth
for coughs and colds. erouq and all
throat and lung troubles. Ny chill
dren are subject to Group, bur New
Discovery quickly cssres every attack.
Known The world over as the King
81 Throat and Lung remedies Sold
Under guarantee u AL drug stores.
~ and 3roo. Trial ho<tIe. Tres mar
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
.svLLY Qu|TsCO
EFFORTS TO REINSTATE HIM
SINCE 1904 A FAILURE
QUITS FOREVER

Memphis, Tenn, March Ia.-Word
has been received from New York
that Dan ]. Sully has deserted the
cotton market forever He has been
elected president of a Colorado mir
time to the mining interests.
Since his dismal failure in 1904 he
has repeatedly tried to reinstate him
self in the cotton market, but every
effort has been failure His down
fall in 1905 carried with him many
others and fortunes were lost in a
day on that fatal event IN attempting
TO control the cotton market.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
Opposition

During the congressional campaign
two years ago only one congressman
in the state had opposition, but it APP
pears that the tables havc turned
and this year every district in the
state except the First. represented by
Hon. E. s. Chandler. has two or
more announced candidates The of
Ace will not 60 begging and we only
hope that if changes are to be made
web qualified men will be elected 10
the vacanvies -Woodvillc Repabli-
s,at
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15

The local Pushmafaha Tribe of
Red Men held at meeting last light
at which ten pale faces were initiated
into the mysteries OF the. first de
gree. The work Of the degree team
was good and the candidates were
deeply impressed with the lessons
they learned.
After the Imitation vas finished a
spread was served, the edibles being
.lurpizhsd spy AZ #. Shepherd, and
thxWzy the braves went at il is sat
isfactory evidence that rhe banquet
was FIRST riass II every respect The
loxsI lodge Is Red Men i sreuiae
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
AFTER HEATED INTERVIEW
FREIGHT MANAGER RESIGNS

Chicago, Ill, March I2.-After a
heated interview today with ]. T.
Hartman, T. J. Hudson rssiqqed his
position as general freight traffic
manager of the Illinois Central rail-
road. He has held this position since
1895. There has been friction be-
tween the two men for some time
and the resignation of Mr.. Hudson
occasioncd little surprise in railroad
circles.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
It Does the Business

Mr.. Z. Z. Chamberlain. OF Clinton.
Maine, says OF Bucklen's Arinca
Salve. 1T does the business; l have
used it for piles and it cured them.
Used it for chapped hands and it
cured them. Applied it on an old
sore and it healed it without leaving
a scar behind. rs cents at all drug
gIsts. mar
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
CHINA TELLS ABOUT
STEAMER SEIZURE

Shanghai. March Is.-The follow
Ing statement has been issued by the
Chinese government with regard 70
the seizure of the Tatsu Maru:
The Tatsu MANU-. which is of deep
draught, anchored frst off ghun
Chow, outside on the Portuguese
limits, but changed her anchorage
within twio hours to Kin Chow The
Chinese naval police, accompanied
BY the customs foreign officer,
BOARDED The ship and found her holds
opea and ) crane = position reods|
- s
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
DC. SUPREME COURT
DECIDES AGAINST AUSTIN IN
PANAMA BOND SALE
SUIT

Washington, March I2.-The sur
preme court of the District of Col
un1bia today decided against Geo w.
Austin, who sought to compel Sec
rotary OF the Treasurer Cortelyou to
sell him $3,ooo,ooo Panama bonds
The court held that the secretary
of the treasury has right to deter
mine the amount of bonds sold and
persons sold to, otherwise syndicates
might get control OF all bond is
sues.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
AIDES Father On Trip

Vicksburg, Miss, March I2.-John
AIDE. the father of George AIDE, the
novelist and playwright, was in the
city yesterday, departing on the
steamer Senator Cordill for Natchex.
Thence he will go to New Orleans,
Pass Christian and Cuba. Mr.. AIDE
IS accompanied by c. c. Kent and
w Fl. Roberts, 1.-THE lattersecretary to
George AIDE
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
Would Prohibit Caricatures

I Chicago. H., March Ia-Mayor
Bussc is loking for law to prohibit
earicatures and Jokes against John
p. Rockefeller and other rich men Of
rhe country in the cheap theaters d:
the city. He believes that The CHI j:
xcfsf Of urEtrznrss MIR are indnli I'd
in It those pisces Of anusement lead
fhs ignorant Is belifve ths rich ne.'
alone responsible for ne rs porert,
60 &. ss;ss - =
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
JOHNSON ACCEPTS
DOES NOT FORMALLY AN
NOUNCE HIS CANDIDACY,
HOWEVER

St Paul, Mimi, March r2.-It is
stated here that Gov. Johnson will
acknowledge the Endorsement of the
state committee for presidential. nom
ination on the democrats tickSt, and
his formal announcement is expect
ed in a few days.
But without formally announcing
his candidacy, headquarters will be
opened by his friends in Chicago and
Washington. and active work will
be commenced at once in his behalf
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
Secured Good Man

Mr.. B. R. Pearce, formerly mana
ger OF the Arlington Laundry, and
who resigned on Monday last. mas
accepted position with the Goyer
Co, OF this city, who are to be con-
graduated In securing the services
of Mr.. Pearce, as he is a live, wide
awake business man and will make
good wherever he goes.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
Returned From New Orleans

Our genial good friend Joe Zach
ariah. the leading gents furnisher OF
Indianola, and his charming bride.
who was Miss Lula Stockncr. Of Ben
ham, La, returned this week from
Mardi Gras, where they spent their
honeymoon. To this happy couple
we extend our hcartiest wishes.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
Should Look Into This

A Chicago lawyer makes specially
of divorce cases and his wife conducts
matrimonial bureau. This looks
Ike conspiracy in restraint OF trade
and oagft to be investigated by the
interstate commerce commission
Yazoo City Sentinel.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
Let No Mans Soul Despair

Let no mans soul despair
The same eternal power for good or
i'll;
The same unslumbering care
Which lived Of old, arc quick and
potent still,
And bend, obedient to the dauntless
will
OF souls that do and dare
Robert Burns Wilson.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
Newspaper Man a Lawyer

Vicksburg, Miss, March I2.-R. L.
c. Barrett, a well-known young
newspaper man, of this city, who is
also known in New Orleans and
Memphis, has made application be-
fore Chancellor J. S. Hicks TO prac-
tice law.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
Dickinson In Jackson

Jackson. Miss, March I2-Judge
I'M. Dickinson. general counsel Of
the Illinois Central road and presi.
dent OF the American Bar associa-
ton. is among the prominent visitors
i'll this city.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
Good Roads Meeting

Hazelhurst, Miss, March "a
good roads mass meeting was held
here today and much interest mani
tested.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15
Children Ill. No Court

Fayette, Miss, March I2.-Chancel-
Tor ]. S. Hicks adjourned court until
April 6 because Of the illness of sew
eral of his children
Rank Foolishness
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15

The vote on the Fngle telephone
bill will prove whether the legislature
is doing business for tae people or
looking out for the interests of the
Cumberland Telephone and Tele-
ehone bill .-NateIez Democrat.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1908-03-15

Texas reports a Orderly lynch
ing New York has experienced re-
Gently 1. series of thoroughly sysi
e1xnafic burglaries.