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The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-03-11
PROMPT ACTION
IS URGED.
Breckenridge Tobacco Growers
Discuss the Past and Future
in Call Meeting.
CORPORATION BEING ORGANIZED

Hardins 'urg, KY. March 9. (Specia)
Pursuant to a meeting of several in
terested members Of the American So
ciety of Equity, call was made for
meeting of all parties who now own
booled tobacco. The object OF the meet
Hy held Saturday was to hear reports
from the officials who have the direction
of the sale of the tobacco. A further
and more important object of the meet
ing was to bring all factions together
and agree on some future plan OF action.
For the purpose Of conference and a
general discussion of all matters per
tanning to the tobacco situation, the fol-
lowing committee was appointed and
held a long conference in the County
Judges Office, viz: Herbert M. Beard,
John O'Reilly, James w. Miller, Lon
Jarboe, Jack Jolly, Mike Miller, DR.. J.
H. Hart, Silas Miller, w. S DeJarnette,
Tioe Hendricks, Nelse jolly and n.
Deli. Norman.
DR.. Silas Miller, on behalf of the
County Committee, and John OReiliy
and Mr.. Jarboe, on behalf of the re-
handlers, reported the present conditions
with regards to sales. All Of the 1905
crop except a few hogsheads is sold
The trash of the GOO is practically all
sold. It is thought that round price
of 90 could be had for the remaining
leaf and Tugs and the committee frels
that it should have $40, and the indica-
tions point to getting this price Many
matters of Importance and general in
terest were discussed by the Committee,
bit The sum and substance of it all was
that there must be Breckenridge Coun-
ty Organization formed at once. Judge
Norman then presented to the Com
mittee a draft of Articles Of Ineorp1-
ration of the nature he conceived the
situation to demand. The Committee
unanimously adopted the articles and
recommend the adoption of this plan to
the gro Eers.
A resolution passed by the committee
Suggested that all past differences be-
tween the growers we're the result S
+ chiefly of Misunderstanding OF the acts
and motives of each other, and that
8hencefor good sense demanded that
they all stand as one man and as mem
.bers If one organization. The Com
.mitsee recommended that the acreage be
+curtailed 10 10000 hills to the man. The
. Committee endorsed Nessrs. Miller,
f O'Reilly and Jarboe in their ideas as to
the sale of the remainder OF the 1906
|tobacco. The Committee made its re-
f port to the growers who had assembled
lin the court room and the meeting adj
ourned
"A A short outline of the proposed cor
poration is, in brief, as follows: Mare,
breckenridge Tobacco Association.
|Capital stock, $4,000, divided into 1000
shares of IS each. The usual officers,
with Board of Directors of fifteen
members. The object: To have the
same powers as all the other tobacco
|ba limitations, to control acreage, them
f 10 receive. handle and sell, in what ever
nanner most advisable, the tobacco Of
the grower. Frank Rupert, at Glen
beane, nd Herbert NJ Beard, at Hard
nsburg, Are receiving subscriptions for
stock. Gtewers are signing practically
without exception. More about it next
week.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-03-11
Entertained informally.

A pleasant evening was spent at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Kingsbury
Saturday night by the following: Mr..
and Mrs. John Reynolds, Mr.. and Mrs.
Stith, Misses Katie and Margaret Wroe,
Lucetta Miller, Cora Mccoy and Ola
Fallon. Finch and other games were
enioved.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-03-11
Fire Al FOrdSYille.

An extensive fire was narrowly avert
ed at Fordsville Thursday morning.
Three buildings were burned, causing
a loss of 81, 900, partially insured. The
buildings of Ed. E. Roberts, d. Lam
ham and Ed. Wallace were destroyed.
Mr.. Roberts and Mr.. Lanham had no
insurance on their property.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-03-11

Mrs. McEwen is the daughter of Mrs.
A S. English and a sister of Messrs.
Frank and Ed. English, of this city
The wedding came as surprise to the
family, although the marriage is the
elimination of a long courtship. Mrs.
McEwen is a most attractive woman and
has host of friends in Cloverport.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-03-11
Illness at Victoria.

VIM. McGovern was in town Satur-
day after being housed in at his home
on account of illness. He and Mrs.
McGovern and their five children have
had grip. Mr.. McGovern is one of
the pioneers of Victoria, having lived
there all his life
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-03-11
Arrive From Michigan.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Rosecrans arrived
in Sample last week from Coldwater
Mich, to visit her sister, Mrs. Charlie
Springer. After they complete their
visit they will go to Cabot where Mr..
Rosecrans has bought a home and fine
farm.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-03-11

To get we'll and keep we'll take Nc
Leans Cordial. Proved by more than
fifty years of use to be the very bes
health preserver, strength maker and
blood purifier. so cents and 81 90 per
bottle at all dealers.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-03-11

DIR. D. B. Beeler of the "'Best" Pain
less Dental Parlors, 307 West Jefferson
.treet, Louisville, KY, will be at
&tephensport, KY, March 10, IL, 12and
B, to do all kinds of dental work, and
ESQ be able to take out teeth by the
Sc of gas.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-03-11
cOnsuItSa Physician.

Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Ahl, of Tobins-
port, Ind, went to Louisville Saturday.
|Mr. Ali is in declining health and went
Ito consult physician.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-03-11
Sells Farm.

Jonas Lyons has sold his valued farm
near Irvington to Will Simmons. 1t
consisted of 14O acres. The considera-
Ition. was $4,000. 4 - ~ 4. 4.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-03-11
Business Meeting.

A business meeting will be held at
the Baptist church tonight and the
Rev. James T. Lewis earnestly desires
that all the church members be present.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-03-11
Large Contract.

w. L. Ball & Sons, of McQuady, have
contracted with Norman & Howard, of
Glendeane, for 900 tobacco hogsheads.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-03-11
Father NiehauS interested

Jno D Babbage:
Dear Friend.
You will Kindly extend my sub
cription for another year. owe
two years. l am still interested in
the News.
am Truly yours,
Rev Geo Niehaus
Route 1. Ekron, KY.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-03-11
Get Baldwin Prizes.

Miss Julia Lyons, of Irvington, Misses
Kay Heyser and Louise Nichols, of
rloverport, received cash certificates
hst week from Baldwin & Co., Louis
lille, for correctly solving their rebus.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1908-03-11

Pain can be quickly stopped. A Csc
|ox OF DR.. Shops Headache Tablets
Fill kill any pain, everywhere in 20 min
ties; Besides they are thoroughly safe.
Painful periods with women, neuralgia,
|tc., quickly cease after onetablet. All
callers.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26
Ordination Services,

An ecclesiastical council will be
held at the ! First Congregational
church March 3, for the purpose of
ordaining Charles Ensign Lynde as
minister of that church. There will
be two sessions; one at 3 o'clock in
the afternoon, Tuesday, when the
council meets and examines the can.
didate, in respect to his religious
belief, and hears from committee
of the local society request for his
appointment as pastor Of this church
The other session will be held at
1880 in the evening, at which the
general public are invited, and a
program given as below. No or
dination service has been helm in
this church for nineteen years, at
which time the Rev. Henry W. Tut
tie was appointed minister.
The following is program of the
evenings services:
Organ Prelude.
Reading the Minutes of the Council
The Scribe.
The Rev. Merle a. Breed 5 Monticello.
| Reading of the Scriptures,
The Rev, r. s. Oagood, Belle Plain.
Antnem. ............. The Choir
Sermon. ............
pThe Rev. W. j. Suckow, Gtinnell,
The Rev. Frank II. Mogd den, Des
Moines.
The Right Hand of Fellowship. s..
The Rev. II. w. Tuttle, Grinnell.
Hymn.
Charge of the Minister.
The Rev. w. H. Roilin, Waterloo.
Charge of the People.
The Rev. G. L. Cady, Dubuque.
Hymn.
Benedictional.
The Rev. Charles Ensign Lynde
Organ Postlude.
The Congregational churches al
Earlville, Winthrop, Monticello,
Belle Plain, Rockford, the Plymouth
church at Des MONIES. the First
Congregational churches of Dubuque
and Waterloo, the Summit Congre
gational Of Dubuque, the Unior
Congregational church Of Waterloo
and the Rev. w. II. Tuttle and the
Rev. w. j. Suckow, both Of Grinnel
have been invited to attend THU
Council on Tuesday afternoon.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26
Special Train.

A special train, consisting of 81
cars, including an exhibition car
and passenger coach, will leave
Waterloo at $50 a. M, February
27th, arriving here at 1916 A. M.
of that date, leaving at Ills for
Dubuque, where the train will re-
main over night, going to Madison,
Wisconsin, the following day where
the train will be broken up and cars
sent to various portions Of the State.
The train will carry a consignment
of Litchfeld Manure Spreaders,
and being valued at 100000 and
is the first shipment made from an
Iowa factory into eastern territory
Messrs Z. w. Clark Co. of Fon du
Lac. Wisconsin, are general agents
for that State to receive manure
spreaders in full trainload ship.
ments.
The locomotive drawing the train
will be equipped with calliope
and the same will be played while
the stop Is made at this place. A
cannon and fire works arel carried OF
the train, and at Dubuque, WHERE
an all night stop viii be made, al
exhibition will be given.
The demonstration car will opel
to the public during the half hour TIL
train is at the Illinois Contra
passenger depot, and information
relative to this particular nipple
ment in farm machinery will b
furnished BY representatives &C
Complying the train. E. W. Clarl
of Fon du Lac will be in charge c
the car, and will be assisted by sales
man of the Litchfeld Manufacture
plant, as well as Illinois Centre
officials.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

/ suffered with piles for years. 1t
is miracle how easily DIR. Shallen-
berger, the Chicago specialist cured
me without using the knife. Go
and see him and he will treat you
right. John Jiricek, Ferguson, la.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26
Board, Feed, and Sale Stable.

An exceptionally strong attraction is
scheduled to appear at Central Opera
House Feb. 25th, Hale's Rip Van
Wrinkle Company with . strong cast
special scenery and vaudeville feature.
Uniformed band and orchestra. A
play that made the veteran actor, JOS
eph Jefferson, famous throughout the
United States.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

The Carnegie Library have decid-
ed upon play which will be pre-
sentedi by local talentin the near fu.
ture. The name Of the comedy is
The Crazy Idea" and is to be offer
ed by Manager E. H. Hruby, assist
ed by cast of seventeen people.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

The ladies Aid Society of the
Methodist Episcopal church will
serve tea at $50 o'clock Friday
evening in the parlors of the church
to the members Of the society and
their friends.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

Anna Sarah Boch, manager of two
comedies, "The Union Depot" and
the County Fair" which are often
times presented under the auspices
of a church society or for the bene-
fit Of a lodge. has written to parties
here for the purpose of presenting
her plays during the next few weeks
The matter is under ADJUSTMENT of
several organizations.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

Mrs. w. Fl. Norris entertained at
l o'clock luncheon at her home on
Franklin and Howard streets Sat-
urday to company of twenty Ia
dies.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26
For Rent.
slmble Remedy for La Grippe.

La grippe coughs are dangerous
as they frequently develop into
pneumonia. Foley's Honey and
Tar not only stops the cough 1T
heals and strengthens the lung SO
that no serious results need be fear
ed. The genuine Foley's Honey
and Tar contains no harmful drugs
and is in a yellow package. Refuse
substitutes. 10
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

The skating rink will be open to-
night "wednesday and Friday ev-
ening, moving pictures being a
feature of the entertainment. The
orchestra has been secured for both
evenings, as we'll.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26
THEATRICAL NOTES.

The Gedney Opera House at In
dependence has booked for tonight
"Wednesday the 1.-TWO Orphans. y
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26
THORPE

Burton Clark and wife ate Sun
day dinner with Adelbert, Clark and
family.
Mr.. Jessie Raymond who has been
very sick is getting better.
Miss Winnie Wood from Dundee
visited with some Of her many
Thorpe friends the past week.
Miss Morgan Margaret and Amsie
Works and Kitsie Sark, John Daisy
and Mabel Parson, attended the
spelling contest Thursday at the
Center School house l.g
Mrs. John Robertson called on
her mother, Mrs. Mary lrenchard,
last Saturday. sS,svSlsst
Miss Matte Morgan Visited with
her parents over Sundav,i
The store building and Its con-
tents were destroyed BY fire one
night last week, the property. being
owned by Fred Barr and wife. They
were unable to save any Of the fur
niture or stock Of goods.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26
Van Barriger & Moran,
Feed Stables.

We have rented the Sheldon bern
on Madison street, and solicit share
of your patronage. We make a
speciality Of breaking horses.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

Miss Josephine hutchinson gave
a sleigh ride party Friday night to
a number of her girl friends.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

Conger & Williams have several ex-
cellent companies booked for the re-
mainder of the season, and are Sc
curing dates for next seasons enter
tainment.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

~ ono."S "AA ~ JPN ~
night "wednesday and Friday ev-
ening, moving pictures being a |
feature of the entertainment. The
orchestra has been secured for both
evenings, as we'll.
A sleigh ride and dancing par
ty was given at the home Of Mr..
Ray Reed, who lives few miles
south Of this city, on Thursday eve
ming. About thirty young people
from here attending the affair.
The Rev. Austen de Blois, pastor
of the First Baptist chuach of Chi
cago, delivered a most interesting
lecture at City Opera house Friday
evening. DR.. De Blois evidenced
remarkable talent as speaker and
entertainer in presenting-a subject
of empire building.
The men of St, Mary's church
will give dance Thursday night
at Central Opera house, the ladies Of
the church serving supper. This
will be one of the last social events
before Lent and the committee are
endeavoring to make the dancing
party success. Music will be
furnished by Dubuque Harp or
chestra.
Mrs. T. E. Fleming and Miss
Lillian Fleming gave a 5 o'clock
Colonial tea at their home on Main
street Saturday. Miss Alma LIE Roy
won first prize in game of words
derived from the word, Washing
ton" The guests present were
Mesdames. H. F. Arnold, George
Ford, g. w. Keagy, Chas. j. Seeds,
Hubert Carr, Fl. l.. Ram, H. G.
Haeberle, and Miss Alma Leroy.
The local lodge Of l. o. O. F. en-
tertained as their guests Friday
evening the chapter from Greeley
work being in the second degree
Afterward, a banquet was served by
the Rebeccas to the company. The
Manchester lodge will go Greeley
Thursday night, to assist in work
in all degrees, at the invitation Of
: that camp. The night for regula,
meeting is on Saturday, but owing
to the fact that Thursday would b.
more convenient for full attend
ance, the date was made fop the 9
tn inst. The Manchester ant
: Oneida Railway will run "a specia
/ train for accommodation of the part
0 that evening, as they did last Fri
i day night for the Greeley mem
j. bers.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

The w. G. 7. U. will meet at the
home of Mrs. A. j. Pease Friday
afternoon.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

A sleigh ride and dancing par
ty was given at the home of Mr..
Ray Reed, who lives a few miles
south Of this city, on Thursday eve
ming. About thirty young people
from here attending the affair.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

Jenkins & Jasper, vaudeville ar
lists, enroute to Cedar Rapids, were
in the city Monday morning and
among their effects was trick dom
key, said to be twenty-three years of
of age and doing his act for eigh-
teen years. He has been across the
ocean six times and is considered
one Of the most intelligent and clev-
er animals Of its kind in the vaude-
vile.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26
For Sale.
house and Lot for Sal

house and Lot for Sale.
The j. X. Pierce house on Iowa st.
good house and barn and 3 acre of
ground for sale at q bargain ii taken
before March let.
tt Bronson, Carr & Sons,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

Money to Loan ct Low
Rates. Hubert Carr
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26
Social Events.

The Tourist Club met with Mrs.
George Durham yesterday after
noon.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

"The Girl Question:" q musical
comedy which has been playing in
Chicago at LaSalle theatre for six
months, will appear at Waterloo to-
night (Tuesday). Madam Butter
Ay,' the latest and most popular
musical production in light opera,
which has been running at New
York for number Of weeks, will be
at Dubuque, Cedar Rapids and
Waterloo the second week in March,
playing one night at each city.
Conger & Williams, managers Of
Central Opera house, offer "The
Cow uncher," which will appear
Wednesday evening. March 4, fol
one nights engagement. This is
not only one of the finest scenic pro.
auctions on thea road, but has the
largest piece Of scenery ever placed
on local stage, also cyclorania
drop ITO feet long and 30 feet high
(which encircles the entire stage, ex-
cepting the opening at the footlights
1t shows the cactus covered plains
and the Santa Cruz river majesti.
cally vending its way along the
Santa Cruz mountains. An adobe
house stands within this cycloram,
drop, and in the distance may b,
cattle corrals. This play will un
doubtedly make hit with the the
! atre goers of this city, on account Q
} carrying strong company and own
ing and operating electrical effects
. The Cow Puncher" is under tn
! ! same management as sTold in Th
Hills, a play which was presente
' earlier in the season, and they al
: considered to be one Of the most n
: liable theatrical firms in business
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

Tonight Tuesday, at Central
Opera House will appear Hale's
RIP Van Winkle," a we'll known
play, and to be presented by a COM
pany, who carry special scenery, and
include between acts specialties by
Sig. sNicolai, the Osborne Sisters,
Ida Rose, Chas. Bell, Chas. Knox,
also exhibitions of trick bicycle
riding aud juggling. Reservations
of reats may be made at Smiths
Drug store.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-02-26

| perhaps $3,OOO,OOO to the pension
roll in addition to the $l5,O00.O00
the house bill carries.
"A storm which ended in tying
up the railroads and making havoc
with country roads, visited this sec.
ton, as was reported last week, on
!. Tuesday, continuing with violent
: wind Wednesday The snow fell to
a depth of seven inches and with a
gale, which increased in fury
through Wednesday. piled the light
snow in drifts, SO that transporta.
ton facilities were powerless t.
make any sort of connections will
one another. At Freeport, drifts
. stopped traffic for nearly forty eighr
hours on the Illinois Central, while
the Chicago Great Western wa,
helpless in portions of its right-o
s way in Illinois for as long a time
+ Mails were delayed and trains an
t nuled, new service being temper
). arily in effect, while rotary snow
d plows and forces of workman work
Il ed night and day to clean out cut
II and clear away lesser drifts iron
b other portions of the track. Bust
!. ness was reported at a standstill il
y many of the larger cities, Chicago
o suffering from lack Of transporta
y ton facilities, as did other cities il
h the central west. More snow ha
i, been predicted by local weathe
i observers, butt is to hoped tina
If the man at Medicine Hat will b
il less strenuous in his Efforts to as
c. sure Iowans that he has not forgot
ty ten his ability to create old fashion
ed winter storms.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-04-30
The New STYLES for Women

''lf the new summer gowns have a
conspicuous note at all this year it is
in their trimmings, which seem to
stand out in bold relief" says Grace
Margaret Gould in Woman's Home
Companion for May. "Much SOU
tache in all widths and heavy cotton
braid are used, in white and dyed to
match the fabric. In the skirt and
coat suits ths outline of the coat is
shown by the line of braiding, and
either braid or buttons not infre-
guently trim the lack.
"Iassels are very much used where
ever a place for them can be found.
The heavy and the fine laces are fash
ionahle in combination for trimming
both gowns and Separate tlouses.
Every narrow satin plaitings are
much used as a trimming for silk
voile and net gowns They are often
introduced in some brilliant shade,
such as Empire green, on a gown OF
neutral tint. Flaitings of this style
frequently simulate Bit effect on
the bodice and outline a tunic effect
in the skirt.
"Buttons are used not only where
they are needed, but where they ale
not needed on the new gowns For
the tailored suits there are the fabric
covered buttons and the braid but
tons.
"lhe white and colored cotton
c1ochey button is extremely high
style, and for lingerie waists there
are the new pearl bead buttons.