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The Green Forest tribune., 1908-04-24
Crippled For Life; Commits Suicide.

Samuel Watson, young man who lived near Mountain Home, was found dead near his home Saturday. The entire top of his head had been blown away as the result of dis charge of a gun, and there is no doubt but that he killed himself, as when gun, while the right hand held stick. Watson had been cripple from rheu- matism nearly all his life, and it is believed that his condition caused in. sanity, resulting in his committing suicide.
The Green Forest tribune., 1908-04-24
Runaway Accident.

Willie Williams. son of Dr. H. F. Williams, well-known physician of Pine Bluff, was thrown from his bug gy in runaway at Twelfth and Main streets Saturday afternoon at o'clock and was badly injursed.
The Green Forest tribune., 1908-04-24
Cauqht By a Saw.

Lewis Boyer was badly injured at the handle factory in Beebe Monday of this week. He was working at the factory when his right hand was caught in one of the saws and was badly torn, three fingers being lost It is feared that amputation of his arm will be necessary. He was taken to a hospital at Little Rock.
The Green Forest tribune., 1908-04-24
Workinu On Report.

Col. Colquitt of the office of State Auditor Avery E. Moore is busily en- gagged in getting up the annual report concerning the insurance companies operating in Arkansas. The report is most exhaustive one and involves a great amount of labor. It will prob ably be completed in May.
 Corporation Clerk Rufe McDaniels of the office of Secretary of State O. c. Ludwig is now busily engaged in preparing to mail blank statements to all incorporated companies operating in Arkansas that, by law, must pay certain per cent franchise tax to the state for operating in Arkansas. About 5000 companies will be re- quired to pay the franchise tax, and it is estimated that the total number of companies will pay into the gener- al revenue ufnd about s60.000. The companies are taxed on the amount of capital stock.
The Green Forest tribune., 1908-04-24
Negro Killed By a Car.

William Glover, negro, aged 50 years, who lived at Fourteenth and Jackson streets, was instantly killed about 7:30 o'clock Saturday morning at the corner of Twelfth and Lewis streets, Little Rock, by a Highland Park car in charge of Motorman R. ". Rowland and Conductor J. A. Ed wards. His body was almost mashed and cut into pulp. The trunk was cut almost in two, one leg was cut off 1; nearly all of his limbs were either broken or mashed, and his head was badly mashed and bruised.
 Hope Contracts For Sewer System. The city Board of Commissioners Thursday sold the bonds covering the cost of construction of 8 new sew craze system and water system for Hope for s175,000. The purchaser of the bonds was M. Edison Sons & Co.,, Chicago. The bonds run for periods of one to twenty years, bearing 6 per cent interest. The contracts for the construction of the two systems will be let in small parcels, and work is to be commenced not later than the middle of May on the sewer sys- tenn.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26

/ The Democrats Of Kentucky are in
the saddle once more Truly It looks
like old Democratic times in the State
Ggain-the times when nominations by
Democratic conventions We're as good
as elections and when not even the
party's opponents doubted its invlnci-
biH,y.
Since those times the Kentucky Dem
CcraCy has passed through more Than
a decade of storm and strife, Of
dissension and disaster that would
have eXttnguished any political Of
ganization OF less vitality. 1t has sut-
f5red severely from this period OF
travail. I.ut It has survived. as It's
enemies never believed II could sur
vive and as many OF is own partlsans
feared It could not II has survived,
AAAbl ~ H. q W lHfir ~ AbA n lb.EtIr
party than il was when II had every
thing its own way. For IL has learned
Ia lesson from adyersity-a lesson that
should be learned by every parry
which thinks is supremacy cannot be
'shaken--the lesson that no party caa
maintain a victorious warfare ,glins.
Its foes while wagng an wen flercsr
warfare in Its OWE ranks. Il has
learned that nothing Is TO BE- won ny
fractional contention and crimiu+tloa,
by personal embi.tsrmen's and fauds.
Ii has learned thai Indulgence ia
such passions deprive II Of t's right
ful vantage as the maturity party
IA The STATE, and such In. raai tem-
pests only s-rye 10 cleaye the WAYS
Of he sea in The path oysr which
irs Opponents Trad 10 a triumph
which would o,herwis- b. beraad
their reach
This Is 'h= meaning Of yes -rda~s
s.ory az Lexington. Il was 2 rga-
r=a'4oH Of Dsnpcra a,-~npi u! rA.s
srripe Of democrats bu. Of K-as8ckv
Tl~m0@ra's-who we're tired % f1gl ~
ar1d II fighting oae a9o.har r.g-d
d making pathway fT 10 HF#fgs
l3icTrg. and waD II they E.rHaa EufVe
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26
Edgar B. Hager for Congress.
Louisa, KY, May 6.

Louisa, KY, May 6.
Big Sandy News:
Will you please announce In your
columns my candidacy for the Dem
ocratic nominOtion for Congress from
the Ninth district? In making this
announcement l am encouraged by
the pledges of support made to me
by various delegations at the conven-
tlon two years ago, and l submit to
the Democrats of the district my
claim to recognition at their hands.
Should | receive the nomination
shall conduct a clean and vigorous
campaign for election, and If elected
| will serve the people of my District
to the best of my ability and devote
my time and energy to the advance
ment of their interests. If nominated
l feel sure of election. As to my
qualifications, capabilities and fitness
for the office, I refer to my friends
in this county as we'll as in the re-
naming counties OF the District
Soliciting the support of Lawrence
County Democracy, and an impartial
consideration at their hands of my
claim and right to the nomination,
with assurances OF appreciation of
favorable consideration of my candi-
dacy, ! am Very Truly Yours,
Edgar B. Hager
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26

Paul Blruett's statue OF Lafayette,
,yA5 git, ot American school children
10 France, which mas been finally
cs< in broale, will be unveiled July
{oa Ire Place du Louvre, in Paris.
.Oze man was killed and many in
SGps& BY an explosion that blew up
tAS DaPoul Powder Company's ueu-
tvagatag plant At Louviers, twenty
l.,iaSS SOaJh of Denver.
No choice was made for the man
SSenssat Of the Republican president
81 campaign Al the conference in Gin
cjnRai between the candidates and
the subcommittee from the National
Committee, and an adjourned meeting
will be held in Washington on July
l to conSiderthe matter further The
meeting lasted for more than an hour
and the discussion was very full,
many men being discussed in connec-
ton with the national craftsmanship
For Frank H. Hitchcock, whose name
had been very generally mentioned
in connection with the position, it
was announced that on account of his
health he wished 70 be left out of
consideration. The availability OF
others was considered, but adjourn
ment was taken without anything def
mite having been agreed upon.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26
Buy a Park Ticket.

Patrons Of Fountain Park arr request
ed to buy a park ticket from the toll
keeper at the bridge This costs six
cents and entities you to free admiss-
ion to the park and a round trip on
the bridge. 1t costs you no more
than the regular bridge toll, bu, I'M
less you ask for a park ticket you
will not get one and the park COM
pary gets credit for it Buy a park
ticket and encourage the park move
ment without any extra cost to your
self. Fountain Park Co.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26

WITHOUT AN ENEMY.

Heaven help the man who imag-
ines he can dodge enemies by trying
ito please everybody. II such an indi-
vidual eevr succeeded, we should be
glad Of it-not that one should be
going through the world trying TO
find beams to knock and thump his
head against hdisputing every mans
opinion, fighting an elbowing and
crowding all who differ from him.
That, again, is another extreme. 9th
er people have their opinions-so
have you; done fall into the error of
supposing they will respect you more
for turning your coat every day to
match the color OF theirs Wear your
own colors in spite of wind or wealth
lsr. 1t costs the yaccillating and IT.
resolute ten times the trouble TO shut
fle and twist it than it does honest,
manly independence to stand its
ground.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26

Traces of arsenic and strychnine
have been found in the stomach of
Andrew Helgelein, one of the vic
tins Of the Guinness farm, Laporte,
Ind. H. W. Warden, attorney for
Ray LAmphere, says Mrs. Guinness
is not dead and is trying to raise a
reward for her apprehension.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26
0 oo
FLOWERS FOR THE DEAD.
ground.

II friends would but have the good
taste to place a few simple flowers
about the departed ones, such as he
or she was fond of in life, 1t would
be very fitting, but it is surely not
in tasteto overload the casket with
flowers representing an amount Of
money which would do so much good
10 the poor. And then the custom
Of exposing the face Of the dead to
the gaze ofthose making the tour
@-~---l- ----,,-- seS-F~s NJ
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26

County Judge S. S. Taulbee, of
Breathitt, has announced his candi-
dacy for the Democratic nomination
for Congress in the Tenth District.
Judge James P. Adams received the
Republican nomination for Judgs Of
the Twenty-third district.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26

OF inspection, which is now almost
universal in country churches, is 10
us another very unpleasant feature
of funerals. We often read with in
terest of me burial rites Of compare
lively unknown nations, and are
surprised and amused with their Pc
ouliari;ies, Would not ours, In their
turn, present some features as Gu
rious, If read by distant peopla? If
personal friends wish to take a last
look at deceased friend, il is
surely due to them 10 do 50 alona,
ard without being gazed At by ?
crowd
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26
EGGS FOR SALE

Black Minorca, the great non-elytlne
egg machines. Two pens Eggs 81
ard 800 per sitting. o. +. Williams
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26

A bronze equestrian statue of
Gen, Mad Anthony Wayne, one of
the Revolution was unveiled in the
the commanders during the war Of
historic camp grounds at Valley Forge,
Va, The statue was erected by the
State of Pennsylvania
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26
o o o
THE SUNSHINE.


Everybody should live on the sun
ny side of their houses as much as
possible; and allow the suns 2 HiOl
rays to penetrate the rooms, Dark
e0ed parlors are fashionable evils
Tue, it is gloomy enough to be
ushered into a tomb-like apartment
y here one can scarcely grope his way
To a seat and discover, when his
eyes become accustomed to the dim
light, that every chair and sofa has
on its buster, apparently equipped
for travelling 10 some unknown land.
But ladies must have their carpets
kept bright and fresh, even II their
cheeks are the paler for II! And so
the shutters are tightly closed, and
the heavy curtains drawn. But for
the sake Of health and beauty, n
dies,let this be done only In Jhe''best
parlor," if It must be done at alt
Let the rooms where the family live
be cheerful and sunny. No lady
would expect her house plants to
send out full, brilliant blossoms I'M
less she placed them alta window
where the sunshine would invigorate
them. No more should she expect
her children to show fresh, rosy
compilations, Of develop genial
unless they live in light,
sunny, airy rooms.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26

The Interstate CpmulsUce Cnna,ESS~
ION hls ordered sweeplag relsc-i,a
An humber rates .... "..#
The STATE Raciag Commission rv-
fused to allow the rs-sS5aouShu,sas
OF bookmakers on Keasaesy rlsS-
tracks, .
Gov, Glenn has signed the pspcaa,
maton making prohibition effective In
North Carolina january l. Ises,
The Capital City Savings Bank q
Little Rock, the ouly negro hank in
Arkansas, has been placed in the
hands of a receiver, .. e.
DR., Thomas W. Small, chief surgeon
Of the American Line Steamer ST.
Louis, committed suicide on the Steam
er by shooting.
The President appointed James A.
Fowler, of Knoxville, to be Assistant
Attorney General for the Middle and
Eastern district of Tennessee.
The Kentucky delegates voted for
Sherman for Yice-President. Gov. viii
son made speech seconding Con-
gresham Sherman's nomination.
The Philippine Assembly voted 81
to Is that independence was the as
piration of the PHILIPPINE people, and
that they are now ready for it.
Dispatches to Dunn's Review indi-
cate that the widespread area of
seasonable weather has brought out a
bigger volume of retail trade.
About four hundred people of Mays
vile, who gathered at the railroad
station to meet Secretary Taft were
disappointed to learn that he was
travelling by another route.
A jury of the Anderson Circuit
Court imposed fine of 81, 900 on the
American Tobacco Company for yio-
lation of the antitrust law.
One man is dead, another is miss
ing and nearly score of others We're,
injured by an explosion on board
the German steamer Arcadia, which
arrived in Philadelphia from Ham
burg Il
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26
F. H. YATES,
LOUISA. KY.
Dealer in
REAL ESTATE.

All kinds Of farms for sale. (
you want your farm sol
list it out. | have sever
good timber propositions {
sale, and also good "a
propositions, Buy and 4
real estate.
Can find the farm you waf
Write me If you wantI
farm or town properly. |
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26
Who
Will Be
President?

This is a presidential year, and ever.
man must read to keep posted on
politics. The
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26

One man is dead, another is miss
ing and nearly score of others We're
injured by an explosion on board
the German steamer Arcadia, which
arrived in Philadelphia from Ham
burg
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26

A jury of the Anderson Circuit
Court imposed a fine of $1,000 on the
American Tobacco Company for VIC
lation of the antitrust law.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26

About four hundred people of Mays
willie, who gathered at the railroad
station to meet Secretary Taft were
disappointed to learn that he was
travelling by another route.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-06-26

DIR, Thomas W. Small, chief surgeon
Of the American Line Steamer ST.
Louis, committed suicide on the Steam
er by shooting. -.
Gunnison news-champion., 1908-07-10
POWDERHORN
'sChampion Correspondence

Ws-InainplOn Correspondence.
"Wednesday, July ..
". c. Howard was down a few
days ago.
Altitude at Powderhorn postolhce
oO51 feet
West and East Side boys went
out Sunday to ride
Eugene Bowers and Miss Ida
louman were in town last week.
The Fourth passed off quietly but
rybody had good time. The
dance and picnic were well attended.
Ray Proffitt of Gunnison took in
the dance the 18th. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Andrews from the lower
Gunnison were also over.
Gunnison news-champion., 1908-07-10
COCHETOPA
.ws- Champion Correspondence.

News-Champion Correspondence.
Monday, July 6.
\. Garcia spent the 4th in Sa-
guache.
+. kohn made "Trip to ParIin
Monday.
W. l.. Perry went to Gunnison
Monday.
Thos. Roberts has returned from
Saguache.
Juan Quintano went to Cow
Camp Friday.
Ted Stephenson was in the valley
Tuesday from Doyle.
Ben Garcia took load of wool to
Saguache last week.
w. c. McDonough made a trip to
kellor ranch Saturday.
Dave Wharton and party from
Canon City are here fishing.
Gunnison news-champion., 1908-07-10
SOMERSET AND THE MUDDY
News Champion Corresponding.

w
Sunday July ;.
NJ. L. piburn returned from
Crawford Wednesday
A party was given Wednesday
at Mrs. Ages OF Somerset.
Mr.. and Mrs James Carey return
ed from Lee creek Saturday
Il. w. and c. Z. Shumway of
Denver were in Somerset Saturday
looking over mining property.
Mr.. Hutchinson Of Salida, has i'm
ported 1850 head of Texas cattle to
run on the Battlement reserve.
The c & s Il. Il. are Surveying
down near Crawford for cut off
through the North Fork valley.
MIR. and Mrs l. ). Gordon and
daughter of Somerset left Tuesday
for Marble to make their future home
Mrs. l.. \ Bodenhausen and son
- - e n----e- sr1andinr some
Gunnison news-champion., 1908-07-10
BOWERMAN
ws-Champion Correspondence.
Wednesday. July s

WV nam iibu NoIitsfOiNtbSt-
Wednesday, July s
I. Case is building an ASSAY fur
mace for the Brant company.
Mrs. Jessie Little of Cripple
Greek is visiting Mrs. Lee Hudnut.
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. Delonais of Mon
tana are here visiting Mrs. George
Farlee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Dice were visit
ors here today and stopped at
Waunita ON their way home
There were about 800 people at
tended the celebration at Waunita.
Beside horse races there was loo
ward foot race between Pearson and
Motny. won by the latter. The Car
ter tunnel and Pitkin ball teams
PLAYED two games, one the fourth
and one the fifth. both won by the
latter
Gunnison news-champion., 1908-07-10
NJ. CARSON
w. n. Fulton
Ne~s-Champion Correspondence

Tuesday, July
The Glorious fourth was very quiet
at Mt. Carbon.
Miss Maud Bray visited relatives
here Sunday
Dave LaPlante returned FRIDAY
from Denver.
Mrs. Warner and granddaughter
were here Sunday from Gunnlson.
Nat Cole has returned from a fish
ing trip to Almont and reports fine
sport.
Bert Warner went through this
week with bunch of horses for
kebler pass saw mill.
Elmer BottenGeld, Dave Jones and
son, lave Thomas and VIM Mauls-
by returned the 9th from a fishing
trip to Almont
Mesdames VIM. Watson and Robt.
Elards accompanied by Mrs. and
Miss Cochrane of Glasgow, Scotland,
drove up from Gunnison Thursday
Gunnison news-champion., 1908-07-10
boeuoeSrER MINES
\. ws c Champion Correspondence.

Mt Correspondence.
Friday, July 3
Charlie Hubbard has gone to
Aspen on business.
Frank Stewart and son drove over
the Taylor range from Aspen last
wsok.
Paul swanson of Aspen WAS in re-
ceatly and brought Charlie Ander-
son to do his summers development
stunt.
Adam Murdie has been in, but at
present is back at Tin Cup. lie will
return soon and work on the Silver
Star group.
Harry Nanvoorbis has arrived
from st. Elmo to do summer 5
work developing his claims at the
head of Spring creek.
VIM. Haynes of Tin Cup has al
ready been over to open things on
Italian, and will again return from
Tin Cup in few days.
La Walker & Wilson basin, VIM
Roof and VIM. johnson OF Tin Cup
are ready to hoist ore from the new
find of last winter Mr.. Roof expects
to push work this season.
Mr.. Sheldon former engineer and
assayer at the Enterprise mine leaves
Boston in the first of July, expect
ing to open business for that proper
ty and to push the big upraise to
completion 1t will look good to see
smoke from the Enterprise again.
Gunnison news-champion., 1908-07-10
cAsIlEyW 0Wuo
s~sCAampsou COrrespaeAsoes

Il At0 bsba &0NsNo4<s0
Wednesday, July 5.
Mr.. Ida Publ,eoser entertained
Mr. and Mrs Carl S,lka the 4th.
The cousiy road outfit is making
some badly needed repairs on our
hi9twsvs this week
The families of II. l.. Cooper and
j II Rogers spent the fourth With
relatives on Taylor riser
Miss Annie Frew returned sstur-
dav from q week visit with A h
Stevens and family at lola.
The Wallace and Psrtch families
jninei IN a picnic the fourth ia
WoodchucS galch and report fine
time.
H. l. Cooper has accepted q posi-
ton with the C. 4 : at Castleton
and moved into the depot Wednes-
day
Wednesday, July l.
u NJ. Wallace returned from Den
yer Saturday.
Several Of our young folks and
some old ones attended the dance at
Fairview school house last Friday
night
Not much doing up this way on
the glorious 4th, every one planning
for the Cattlemen' Celebration on
the ! 4 and Is
Waugh Brothers are painting
their house this week. When
f nished they will have one Of the
nestest looking places in the valley
Gunnison news-champion., 1908-07-10
IRWIN

News-Champion Correspondence.
Wednesday, July s.
Howard Powers has Just returned
from Paonia.
NJ A. Pennington has commenced
work on his mining property here.
Mrs. Jos. Rowland has returned
to her home in Gunnison after few
davs visit with her husl Land.
Ia the absence of Mrs. Lehrritter
the Sunday school was conducted
BY Miss Evans and Mrs. Samsel.
F. A. Wilson of Boston and Mr..
N@wton were in town last week
Gunnison news-champion., 1908-07-10
Co. 0nsksa ~

Denver Yards, July 6. The mar.
ket ives dull last week and prices
ere sharply lower here as a result of
demoralIzed markets in the east
Good cattle are off - to 81 cents
while commoner grades are any
where from 30 20 IS cents lower
The demand was very good early in
the week but later the ira ie was
slow. Steers sold mostly al 50 10
$3.50, though some North Park
stuff brought SO and S6O5 aud a
load Of fancy dry lot steers sold at
S6io Early in the week good
North Park COWS brought $40 but
later pretty good grade weut at
$3.50 To 81 80 and bulk OF better
killers sold down TO Si. Feeder
and stocker trade was very light
as both supply and demasd are
light Common steers are very
slow sale.
w. n. Fulton.
Gunnison news-champion., 1908-07-10
~ Co. e0il.n.s
fhsssz.S.s Iri sss..

thssaso lr1asz.c-
The kassSTy os recerreUt epsdssHscS
ot eossA&soes d.sesser. tss1h ~ Chs-
cagO aud terscxho.; tbs cesntTy, 10
the hs.so-v os unusual pres.iea es os
the .Dsec; pest. the greatest os ~s.scL
- the Summer fiv pest
The typhosa epsderase ~h.ch
rayagei Chicago IN 1877 aaa Which
caused 3essA roll ot ine persons
within three mouths. was directly
tssce~eie 10 lasasltary conditions
aud the TRANSMISSION OF a'sease
through the tly Ps-;
Chicago health officials oi the
health departments and ptysseians
aud Surgeons after exhaustive
experiment.. have declared thai fises
are the greatest common carriers ot
contagious diseases and the most
deadly agents of infection. They
have declared from time to time
that at all cost flies and insects
mast he Kept from food stnffs, milk.
and from hvlng MONS IN homes
where there are children Infectious
children diseases and the child
mortality rate are caused almost
wholly by the prevalence of flies IN
the homes. II - said, aud either direct
Infection or Indirect infection
though contaminated foods with
which they have been allowed TO
come IR contact.
Co>yEls MANY DISEASES
The most common mode of infec-
ton by insects in our part of the
world is undoubtedly by the indirect
method, the infection Of foodstufis by
insects which have come IN contact
with infected material Cholera, ty-
pho,d lever. tuberculosis. and per
haps dysentery are the diseases
which sre probably most often con-
veyed in this way Most important
for us 10 the connection between flies
and typhoid fever and probably
dysentery The common house-fy
is the inses-t chiefly to he dreaded,
for it has lar wider range Of activ-
ity than hss ANY crawling insect,
and its presence Is not regarded as
disgrace 10 a well conducted house
hold or institution, as is the pres
ence OF other insects. The conclu-
sIons are almost TOO obvious to need
statement Rapid disposal of all
nfeci,ous material and scrupulous
care in the determination Of oil in
sects, especially the common house.
hys, should be among the most
ordinary rules Of household and in
.titutionsl hygiene.
DR Gro. VI. GLovER.
Gunnison news-champion., 1908-07-10
WHITE PINE
News-Champion Correspondence

News-Champion Correspondence
Tuesday, July =.
J. Clemans is in Gunnison this
week.
W. S. Dunlap spent the fourth at
Waunita.
Vim. Dutton has gone on a short
prospecting trip.
Chas- E. Macy spent the fourth in
Salida with his family.
Eastman & Bowen have opened
up a foot of rich ore in the Parole
tunnel
Quite a number Of our citizens