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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-03-09

are exhibited in one of the show win
dows of HEM & Haynes
Mrs. E-T. Bleeding is i'll with infia-
nation of the stomach and bowels.
Mr.. r. S. Lection, of Atlanta, Ca,
arrived Saturday as the guest of his
mother, Mrs. Jennie Letton and family.
Mrs. Zene Flaugher left Monday
for Dayton, o., to make her future
hume. Mrs. Flaugher has large cir
Gle of friends who regret her departure
and all hope in the near future she
may return and abide with US again.
The remains of Mr.. A. T. Forsyth,
who died at his home in Paris early
Friday morning was buried here Sun
day afternoon at O'Clock under the
aupices OF l. 0. o. f. lodge and Con-
federate veterans.
1t was beautiful afternoon and the
Impressive services at the grave was
witnessed by the largest crowd in the
history of the cemetery, unless it was
that of Sir Knight Hiram Bassett, in
the autumn of 1890. A special train of
three coaches. brought a large crowd
| from Paris including ninety Odd Eel
lows, a number of Confederate veter-
ans and large number Of citizens, ar
irving three quarters of an hour in ad-
vance Of the funeral procession, which
was large.
Mr.. Forsyth was one of the best
known men in Central Kentucky, his
| long life as an auctioneer has brought
him in contact with nearly everybody
in this and surrounding counties. His
parents are buried here, hence he was
brought here that he might become q
part of the same soil.
He was a universal favorite here and
was always welcome, his genial dispO-
sition. coupled with his wit and hu-
NOR. big hearted friend, the true
brother and loyal citizen has made him
a place in the memory of his friends
that will last as long as there is one OF
them alive to tell the story of his life.
There was not a sale in this commu-
nifty that he did not cry. If it was not
convenient for him at an appointed
time arranged for, the time was chang
ed to suit his convenience. He was tC
have cried the sale of Vimout Bros.
here Saturday, also the sale of j. V.
Ingels on Wednesday, the 10th, The
taking off of such a man is a heavy
loss to the great common people ant
his place will be hard to fill. The be
reaved widow has the sympathy of the
entire county in this our great common
II loss
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-03-09

brothers, lately vacated by Mr.. Joe
Williams and family. Elder W. A.
Gardner and wife moved Saturday TO
the property of Mr.. G. I. Darnen,
vacated by Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Stew
art. Mr.. j. Fl. LinviIIe and family
moved Monday to his farm lately pur-
chased from DR.. W. V. Huffman.
Mrs. W. P. Dickey, of Louisville,
arrived Saturday as the guest of Mr..
j. j. Peed and family.
Mrs. J. T. Judy and son, William
Thomas, returned Thursday after a
weeks visit to her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Payne, of Shawban.
-Chautauqua, N. Y, Assembly Her
aid says: mir. Chase is a pleasant
speaker at once brilliant and thought
full. His lecture abounGs in humor,
anecdotes and illustrations.
The stock barn and several vacant
lots belonging to Messrs. Claude and
Frank Vlmont were offered at public
sale Saturday Afternoon. They were
first put up separately in SO foot lots
and were bid to So, $50. 1t was then
q
which was rejected. The cnntending
bidders were, as whole w. d. McIn-
tyre and DR.. w. M. Miller, McIntrye
making the last bid.
Fort Worth Texas, Telegram
''Dr. Mattison Wilbur Chase delivered
a lecture at the Christian tabernacle
Saturday night under the auspices of
the Fort Worth Lyceum. His subject
was: 'Why, or the Problem of Life. -
In the beginning of the lecture it was
philosophic, but after it had progress
ed for about fifteen minutes Che speak
er branched off in a humorous vein in
which he is particularly entertaining.
He is eloquent and an interesting ora
tor and possesses the peculiar faculty
of combining serious topics with the
lighter, presenting deep ideas and also
amusing his audience.
The Chillicothe News-Advertiser
has the following to say about MIR.
Vimont WEIGH. who is a great nephew
of Miss Lizzie Vimont, and has a large
relationship here. He is a son of DR..
| formerly Miss Lizzie Scarce, who is
well known here:
Zone of the young men in the High
Sceool is developing considerable bust.
ness. Vimont Welch has been making
mosaic picture puzzles for which he
has quite a demand. These puzzles
were introduced couple of decade:
since, proved attractive. and then as
is so often the case their sale declined
but lately their favor has been agar
: assured.
They are certainly educational
teaching close observation, which fac
ulty can be acquired by practice. Fol
instance, take the map of Ohio, anC
let it be dissected, and then ask a boy
or girl to replace all the portions anC
form the map anew. That boy or cir
cannot help but know something abou
the counties of the State, and the re
spective locations. The dissected pict
ure puzzle is fascinating game. vi
mont Welch is somewhat OF a geniu
with tools. Specimens of his wurI
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-03-09
New Cbinet Confirmed.

With Vice President Sherman in +bo
chair the Senae met FRIDAY and COW
firmed the newCabinet. whose names
with several cher nominations wera
sent in by President Taft Senators
Bailey and lillian criticised some Of
the appointments, but no obiect,o ~
was made to Confirmation.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-03-09
Teddy" as Private Citizen.

Former President Roosevelt announce
ed Friday that he would sail March %
from New York to Africa. He spent
his first day as private citizen quiet
Iy at his home at Oyster Bay. MIR.
Roosevelt said he had received hun
dreds of letters and kilograms and re-
GREETED that he would be unable to
answer them all.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-03-09
Make ARRANGEMENTS Now

Lead and oil are goit up everv don
You had better make ONE arranre
ments about your paintig.
II. HORNE.
lG Hone phone 3O2
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-03-09
Form Permanent Organization.

The delegation of Kentucky Republi-
cans who went to the Inauguration on
the Bradley special formed perma-
nent organization and elected M. H..
Thatcher president.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-03-09

brothers, lately vacated by Mr.. Joe
Williams and family. Elder W. A.
Gardner and wife moved Saturday TO
the property of Mr.. c. I. DarneH,
vacated by Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stew
art. Mr.. j. Fl. LinviIle and family
moved Monday to his farm lately pur-
chased from Dr. w. V. Huffman.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-03-09

Mrs. w. P. Dickey, of Louisville,
arrived Saturday as the guest of Mr..
j. j. Peed and family.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15
.PROHI. BILL IS NOW
UP TO PATTERSON
He's Expected to Veto II, But Tennessee Le6iSla.
tUre is Statewide" :,

NASHVILLE. Tenn. Jan. 1.-THE
bin a. prohibit the sale OF Intoxicating
liquors in Tennessee passed the lower
House Of the General Assembly this
afternoon. The vote was 60 20 aG.
Fifty votes is a majority. Twenty
two Republicans voted for and one
against the measure.
The measure passed is the one Ia
yorably acted ON yesterday by the
senate and now goes TO Governor
Patterson. lie Is expected TO veto 3D..
but under the constitution his veto
only operates as a suggestion. not as
stay and a bare majority Tay pass
the bill over the executives uufavor-
able action. The Governor is allow cd
10 hold a bin five days. u az the
expiration Of this time IL has not
been returned 20 the Assembly il be
~0roe q law without his signature.
The bill provides that prohibition
shou boone effective July {. 1903
The battle attending the passage OF
the prohibition bill was probably the
fercest ever known I'm the House Of
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15

representatives For almost A..
ours IL was vascd. the local ort,,n
p administration forces. coptesfing
."ery inch of the ground. Ame,s.
eut after amend cent was preseBi.s
'ud promptly voted down by abou,
e. same majority a. that given the
u ON email passage. A.great outnour
., oratory came from both sides
Throughout the discussion the gal
cries were packed and several times
ae Speaker. at the request of local
Cptioni-ts. asked the sergeant.at.arms
ID exclude visitors from the floor Of
llo House When the final vote was
the cheers from the CALLER.
ICES were deafeuiug The demonstrs.
ton on the floor and in the galleries
lasted several minutes. Last night
the State-widcrs were jubilantly as
eertiug that the bin will De passed
over the Governors veto by about the
same vote originally received in each
house.
a bill making "bucketshOps" illegal
was introduced hy Mr. Carson.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15
Claims Votes Were Not
Counted for Right Man

SPRINGFIELD. an Jan. 1.-THE
legislative deadlock vas broken yes
terday when the Senate concluded 20
sit with the House for the canvass
Of election returns.
Inaccuucies Boa all bot mime of tHe
l02 counties iu Illinois iu counting
the vote for Governor at thc N1ycm.
der elections are charged iu the petit
zion TOR "a recount made 90 the Con.
eul Assembly by Adlai D. Stevenson
Democratic candidate fuT Govern -
An approximate total of 10000 votes
more than are shown by tho election
returns is claimed by Mr Stevenson
in his petition 90 the General Assem-
bly yesterday
Ia the ninety-thres c1uut.,s cited
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15
ORLANDO BOY WINS
A VALUABLE PRIZE

ORLANDO. Jan. Thames Plat,
a young son Of Conductor J. NJ. Plat
OF this city. Is the champion paper
seller Of the United States. That Is
90 say. he has just been notified that
he drew the prize OF a pony and cart
offered by The Saturday Evening
Post TO the newsboy who made the
largest Increase FOR a certain num-
her OF months. considering the field
ne had 10 work In. the size Of the
town, pFomptness In sending his
orders, etc. James had the largest
general average Of points OF any
boy IN the United States. He can
take $3.50 IN cash instead Of the pony
and cart, and this he has decided 10
do. IN addition 10 this prize, he has
also won another special cash prize OF
S35 from The Saturday Evening Post
on another contest. This Is a fine rec
ord for a boy down In South Florida,
and Is a forecast that some day James
WIN be a second Horace Greeley or
William Hearst He sells several
hundred copies every week.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15

BLuEFIELD. w. Va, Jan. IA
total of thlrty-hve bodies have been
taken from the nl-fated mine az Lick
Branch. Three rescue crews Of forty
men each. led BY State Mine Inspect
ors Grady, Nicholson and Warner,
are az work. The men In these
crews report the most CHASTITY sights
within the torn and tire-swept cor
riders and workings Of the mine.
where bodies are found mangled and
mutllated beyond Identification.
Il Is dinlcult. they declare, 70 dis
flnguish between white and black be
cause they are SO frightfully burned.
some bodies taken from the mines
resemble charred masses Of flesh
more than human beings. From some
bodies legs are gone; from others the
arms. One was headless.
The following Is a list Of the known
dead:
white-Everett Phillips. George Pc
tiers. A. r. Miller. Joseph Jones,
Charles Phillips. David surratt, Riley
surratt. I'd Collins, James A. Tres.
Robert wythe. Daniel Arlington, Hen
~ Bowles
Colored--Luther Bouldin, John Hun
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15
PISTOL
TOTNG LAW VALID

MONTGOMERY. Ala, Jan. 1.-THE
Alabama Supreme Court yesterday
held the pistol law to be valid. The
law provides that no one shall own or
carry a pistol or gun less than twenty
four inches in length; ako that pis-
tol supplies for guns of less size can
not be sold
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15
For City Marshal.

/ respectfully announce myself a
candidate for the Office OF City Mar
shall, 20 be voted for at the election
on April l3. 1909. II elected I will
faithfully discharge the duties Of the
Office without fear or favor. re-
specially solicit the votes Of an. ir-
respective OF party amliatlon.
CHAS. 81. DELL
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15

The message flashed from the sta
ton OF the United Wireless Tole-
graph Company no Palmetto Beach
o .-d1y afternoon was 90. Gr.t O. h.
Z .n-uIurl by wireless method
fuu Taun Oh tho outside world
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15

The cost of building the 10 miles
of road Hamilton county has contract
ed for will be about $500 a mile, &C
cordlng 20 the clerk Of the circui
court OF that county. and the COS
tractors guarantee the roads TO Oe
free from boys or ruts for i've years
10 make which guarantee good uey
give bond in the sum Of Sl'ovv''
Putnam county. O. IS said, expects he'
now roads % cost her only 5000
mile. Yet there are some persons
who insist that every mile Of sooa
road costs M least Slo0o-Times
Union
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15
BACON ATTACKED
ADMINISTRATOR
HE CLAIMS THAT ANY PUBLIC
DOCUMENT
Can be Had From Cabinet Secretar.
ies.-Roosevelt's Action ms. eel
Merger Caused Measure.

bacon OF N'OiSlA TO-DAY introduced a
resolution declaring that ANY and cv-
cry public document. paper or record.
or copy thereof. on the files Ol amy dc.
plTtment OF the government relating
10 any subject whatever over which
congress has any grant o. power jur-
isdicti0n on CODuOi Under the cOusfitu-
tion and any information relative
thereto within the possession OF the
officers Ci the department. Is subject
10 the call or inspection of the senate
for its use I'm the exercise OF its con
stitutional powers and jurisdiction. "
Mr.. Bacon declared that il was OF
especial importance because OF the
recent message Of the President in
which he stated that he had directed
the Encouragement not To give in
formation as 10 what he had done in
the bringing Of a suit against the Unit
I'd States Steel Corporation for its
absorption OF the Tennessee Coal and
Iron Company.
Complaining that the language Of
the President i'm his steel corporation
message had not been distinguished
by its extreme courtesy" Mr. Bacon
proceeded:
This is the first time that the de-
NAL of the right of the senate has ever
been made in such unlimited and en-
Dhatic language as that now employed
by the President
Senator Halle expressed the opin-
ion that the President had not taken
"a square ground upon the right of
congress to direct the transmission OF
papers by heads of departments.
Mr.. BacoO said the President dld
not stop at questioning the senate's
reasons for its inquiries but that be
had said the heads Of the executive
departments were subject to the con-
stitu,ion, 10 the laws passed by con-
gTess and 20 the direction OF the r. So
ident OF the United States and 90 no
other direction, whatever" That"
said Mr. Bacon. els Cs broad as hu-
man Language can MAKE IT,"
Senator Hopkins Cralllrrad Mr.. Ba-
cons contention on the ground that
not congress. hut the senate alone To-.
Gently asked for the information re-
garding the action of the attorney
general and Mr. Lodge asked whether
congress en- the Judgment Of the seua-
tor from Georgia had a right 20 de-
mand papers fronm the State depart
ment
AS an absolute right" Mr. Bacon
replied Yes. but of course. while
copg-css has the right "a exercises its
discretion in such matters"
Mr. Bacon said that the President
had but one royal power and that was
the power OF pardon. An other pow
ors he said, he exercised in couiuc-
ion with Congress
Senator Fulton declared that while
thc couross has the right 90 com
mand heads of departments. 10 has u0
power to outorc. &c. command o..
said eve should provide % var t0 cu.
force our power 90 command
"r. rr... f.1 u.f aer.. $50. .',
senator from Or.non That there was
uo way ro .urnrr. t... power Tu
suggested chat the power of congress
90 withhold salaries 1as o.. 1884,. tu
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15
AUNT CARRIE YIELDS
RATCHET In ENGLAND

NEW CAsTLEUPON-TYNE. Eng
land, Jan. l4.-Carrie Nation, the
American anti-saloon crusader, was
arrested here today while engaged In
a raid on a saloon.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15
Bound over to Circuit Court.

Deputy Sheriff Roland Of Island
Grove brought in on Thursday night
Richard Nelson. John Ramsey and ~
zee. an negroes. charged with tho
ohbcry of Prices store AZ Island
Grove ON tho nirlt OF the Sth inst
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15
CHASTITY SIGHTS In
THE HORROR Mine
Greet the Crews Of ReSCuerS as They Work to
Recover The Dead Bodies.

ter. J. II. Cobbs, George Enseey.
Frank Harston. Henry Lee. Anthony
Johnson. Lemuel Dean and q man
known as Tattoo"
Nine unidentified bodies and two
others have been brought out, but
have not yet been placed I'm the
morgue
Experienced mine men are author
ity for the statement that this Is the
first case on record where two eyplo-
sions occurred In the same mine in
such a short space Of time and ere
unable TO explain its cause. Some
OF them point TO the fact that the
thermometer fell - degrees within
several hours on the morning of the
disaster. and hold that such rapid
changes In the weather have consider
able influence on the conditions that
produce mine disasters.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15

Some article that Is simply I'm the
way" az your house might n adyer
tised. be sold 10 someone who Is anx-
gousiy looking for a
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15

ROANOKE. Va. Jan. 1.-THE Nor
folk and Western railroad expects 10
run a special train 10 convey dead
bodies from Lick Branch to Roanoke.
The remains OF the mine victims will
be forwarded from Roanoke 20 their
proper destination.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15
WAS HAT PIN USED TO
STAY BRIDEGROOM?

ROANOKE. Va, Jan. IA Relatives
OF William A. Andrew the young
bridegroom whose dead body was
found swinging from a tree near town
last Sunday after he had been miss
ing a week. believe he was murdered.
AT the grave In Bedford county
Tuesday interment was stopped boy
an uncle OF the dead man. who de
mandcd an examination OF the body.
Il is said DR.. Kabler found several
small holes I'm the breast, one Of them
leading TO the heart. The wounds
were believed 70 have been made with
"a hat pin.
secretary would take orders from the
President" said Mr.. Teller.
The resolution was laid aside for
tie day
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-01-15

Subscribe for The sun and help 20"
lady friend win tho fine piano
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1909-05-01
BATTLESHIP MISSISSIPPI
TO STOP AT BAYOU SARA,

The True Democrat received a
telegram from Hon. R. c. Wick.
life on Thursday, as follows:
'Battleship will arrive May IL,
and remain until 10Th. Anthem.
tic" This is pleasing news to
all interested in the stopping of
the battleship, Mississippi, and
the opportunity thus afforded all
citizens, who can reach this port
to board one of the most impOr-
tant ships in our country'S navy.
A mass meeting has been call.
ed, OF which a notice appears in
another column, to all persons
interested, at the court house,
next Wednesday, to discuss the
matter of entertainment during
the battleship's stop in front of
Bayou Sara. We shall not at,
tempt to forestall the sugges,
tons which will be offered at this
meeting, by different public
spirited citizens. A full report
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1909-05-01

will be given, next issue, of what
is proposed.
Something fitting and yet not
too expensive will doubtless be
decided upon. 1t is a great op.
portunity however to bring a
large number of people from
every direction, especially at
points inland east and north and
along Red River. Excursion
rates on all roads should be Sc.
cured if possible, and while the
matter should not degenerate in
toa mere mOney-making, money.
grasping scheme, our town PEG.
pie in trade should not be slow
in deriving some benefit to their
different lines of business by the
presence of hundreds of visitors.
Let every body get together at
this mass meeting and look at
the matter broadly, and make
the affair, not necessarily an ex.
pensive, but memorable one.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1909-05-01

Quarterly Conference at Star
Hill, last Saturday, was broken
into by the rain. The Rev. C. C.
Miller, presiding elder, was
present and preached Sunday
and again Monday. On that day
there was a large attendance, and
dinner was served on the
grounds. The session of quar-.
terly Conference was held in the
afternoon, and the presiding
elder was much pleased with the
reports.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1909-05-01
The Defamation Contest.

The full decision of the judges
in the defamation contest at the
exercises, Friday afternoon at
the High School was not given
out until Monday. Miss Hilda
Simmons, as announced, won the
prize. Miss Amy Leake came
second, and lacked only a few
points Of tying with the former,
Miss Theresa Mann came third,
and Joe Smith fourth. The
judges were Judge Golsan, Rev,
S. L. Riggs, Mrs. j. G. Perkins,
Mrs. II. S. Jones and Judge S,
Nee. LawrasOn.
1t was generally remarked
that the pupils had improved
considerably since the last pub,
lie speaking.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1909-05-01
Lucca Olive Oil.
Sunburn Cream.
Foot Ease Powder.
MUMF0RD'S DRUG STORE.

J. H. Woodruff, the popular en-.
gineer on the mixed train of the
West Feliciana and WOOdville
Branch, had a distressing acct
dent, Monday before leaving
Woodville. A lubricatOr of the
engine burst, and particles of
ground glass, steam and oil were
discharged into his eye. With
great fortitude, Mr.. Woodruff
ran his engine to Slaughter, and
then went on to the Baton Rouge
Sanitarium, where he is under
treatment. He may lose his eye
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1909-05-01
Bishops Visitation

Notice is gwen that Bishop
Bratt0n, of the Diocese of Mis-.
sissippi, will make a visitation to
Grace Church, St. Francisville,
on Tuesday the 4th day of May,
and to St. Johns Church, Laurel
Hill, on Wednesday the 9Th day
of May. Services at Grace
Church will be at 7:30 p. m,
Tuesday, and at st, Johns at II
a. m, Wednesday. Mr.. Claiborne
regrets that sickness has pre-
vented personal visits to those
who wish to be confirmed, and
hopes that he may be well enough
in the short time to elapse before
Bishop BrattOn S coming to reach
them. He will be glad to re-
ceive communications from any
who are ready and desire to be
confirmed, and hopes that al
such will present themselves on
next Tuesday night,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1909-05-01

Authorities in New Orleans as
well as in other sections of the
State have been asked to keep a
sharp lookout for Chris Moder-
sohn, murderer of Is year old
Pearl Murphy, who has just es.
capped from the insane asylum at
Jackson, La. No trace of Moder-
sohn has been found, and it is
possible he may have gone to a
brother in Colorado Springs,
Colo. Another brother resides
in New Orleans, but has seen
nothing of the escaped man.
MOdersOhn succeeded in getting
away by breaking the lock to the
consumptive pavilion, where he
had been placed several days
previously after displaying VIC
lent symptoms. He had formerly
served as a trustee, until he be
came violent a few day prior tC
his escape. The man has dark
curly hair, is about five feet siS
| inches tall and was dressed ir
the plain civilian clothes of the
asylum. He has a peculiar eX
preston about the eyes, and car
be easily recognized. He was
committed to the asylum in 1904