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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-09
Kentucky Kernels

Forest fires threatening Berea.
Muriel Hutchinson dies at Paris.
Four hurt by auto at Henderson.
Herbert A. King, Henderson, 0les.
Pulaski county teachers at Somer-
set.
Mrs. Louise A. Bruce dies at Cow
ington.
Troops withdrawn from Grant
county.
w. r. Dodson. Mason, dies of
pneumonia.
Mrs. J. c. c. Mayo critically i'll
at PaintsSille.
Mrs. Sarah Lane Wallace. 60.
Maysyille, dies.
Lincoln Institute will be located
at Simpsonville.
National fox chase at Lawrence
burg this week.
John Ramsey, "a. falls from tree
and breaks neck.
Miss Alice Scobey, Hopkinsyillo,
dies of consumption.
William Bennett, Elk creek, dies
suddenly of heart failure.
John \. Heron. Danyille banker,
succumbs to pneumonia.
Edward Brophy loses eye by acci-
dental discharge of gun.
Adolph Stern, Louisville, found in
Hudson river, New York.
Mrs. A. L. Wilson will go to New
York to have arm treated.
Injunction granted against Brea-
thitt election commissioners.
Walter Rogers and Bette Dun
ming. Mayfield. { marry at Fulton.
Mrs. Sarah Rhodes, 30, killed in
runaway accident near Louisville.
Barn of Thomas Stafford burned
near Nicholasvllle by night riders.
Barn of j. n. Keeling. near Hop
kinsville. destroyed. origin unknown.
General John b. Castleman APP
pointed colonel on governors staff.
Rem Wilbur. greensboro. steals
horse and buggy to get back into
pen.
Three negroes captured at Middles
boro wanted AZ Mt Vernon for rob
berry.
O. II. Waddle. Somerset attorney,
special Judge TO try Kenton election
cases.
Store of Miss Laura u. Mcllvain
robbed at Pleasant Valley. Nicholas
county.
County Patrolman Albert Hlte.
jefferson county, snot by crap
player.
Mrs. Kettle j. Smith. grandmother
of Mrs. J. G.. w. Beckham, dies at
Owensboro.
Mr.. G. C. Taylor. Jackson. Tenn
and Miss Mary Emma Catron. Full
ton. marry.
City of Winchester begins pro-
cecdngs to compel Burley society to
pay taxes.
Earl d. Wilson, Coyington. in
jured in football game at Annapolis.
operated on.
Roger Cannon. Fayette county,
found murdered on top of skyscrapcr
at Oklahoma city.
Emanucl Goblin, charged WIN
murder of Claude Boyd at Arnold,
given two years.
Faulkner Kennedy. Lincoln coun-
ty, and Greed ID. Walker, Estll
county, pardoned.
Herbert House. rs, mistaken for
tramp and seriously wounded by
brother-in-law at Lyonia.
Grant Triplett, ex-postmaster Of
Moores Ferry. near Sharpsburg. ar
rested for selling whisky.
John James. TiTden Blanton and
Ashford Joseph indicted at Jackson
for killing Demosthenes Noble dur
ing election.
Earl Thompson, negro. charged
with assault of Mrs. Ransom Roberts
at Williamstown, taken to Lexington
for safe keeping.
Miss Belle Bennett, Richmond.
elected president of the Young Wo-
mems Christian association, of Ken
lucky and Tennessee.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-09

Patience will accomplish anything
You can even carry water in a sieve,
If you wait long enough" SIS that
so? Say, how long would | have to
walt to do that?" It'll il gets cold
enough fer the water 10 freeze. -
Cleveland Leader.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-09
PETER PURYEAlR.
Daily Thought.

What more inspiring than word
of praise from those we love? II
never breeds vanity; it just makes
us want to be more worthy.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-09

"Why won't YOU go on the picnlc?"
"Ah, I'm too tired. Let's soak a
few sandwiches in lemonade and eat
EN- on the kitchen floor. Louis
Vile Courier-Journal.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-09

He who believes only in the things
he can see never sees anything worth
believing in.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-09

Good news from the Illinois Cen
trail shops.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-09

III IT'S ONLY a HEADACHE.
Why Cornclisons Headache Liver pills
will cure that. 10 cents. Guaranteed
by all druggists
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-09
CIRCULATION STATEMENT.


Total .175, is
Daily average for Oct. 1909. .6130
Daily average for Oct. 1905. 5O75
increase .loo'
Personally appeared before me this
9Th day of November, 1903, X. ID.
MacMillen. business manager of The
Sun. who affirms that the above state
ment of the circulation of The Sun
for the month of October, 1909, is
true to the best of his belief and
knowledge.
PETER PURYEAR,
Notary Public McCracken Co.
My commission expires January 10,
1912.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-11-09
you DON'T u.vE To WAIT.

Every dose mnkes you foeI bcttor. lax
Eos Keeps your whole insides rieht
Sold on the Money Back plan every
where Price sec.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-08-18
Cholera Infantum Cured.

Something like two years ago my
baby, which was then about a year
old, was taken seriously i'll with chol-
era infantum. vomiting and purging
profusely, writes J. f. Dempsey, of
Dempsey. Ala. I did what could
to relieve her, but did her no good,
and being very much alarmed about
her wenI for a physician, but failed
to find one, so came back by Elder
Bros. & Carter's store, and Mr.. Ell
der recommended Chamberlain S
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
edy. l procured bottle Of it, went
home as quickly as possible and gave
the baby a dose Of the remedy. 1t
relieved her In fifteen minutes and
soon cured her entirely" For sale
by DR.. J. w. Bell, Walhalla; w. j.
Lunney, Seneca.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-08-18

Miss May Harrison, of Fort
Motto, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. |. Fl.
Harrison. Miss Lila Darby, also of
Fort Motto, is expected to arriy z
this afternoon.
Miss Lucille Sassard, of Char
lesion, is expected to arrive in Wal
halla on the excursion this afternoon.
She will visit her aunt, Mrs. d. A.
Smith, and family.
The many friends Of Mrs. C. G..
Jaynes will be pleased to know that
her condition continues to improve.
She is still under treatment at the
Wesleyan Memorial Hospital, At
lanta.
-Spinks, Fennell & Hughs is the
name Of the new firm that has taken
charge of the Oconee News, which
will be issued tomorrow under the
new management. The members of
the firm are .Spinks, w. NJ. Fen
nell and Harry r. Hughs. Mr.. Spinks
is printer by trade, and his part
ners are young men of energy and
ability. We wish them success in
heir undertaking.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-08-18
Asleep I'm Buggy; Drove Into River.

Gadsden, Ala, Aug. 9.-Herman
Lynch, 18 years old, was drowned
at the ferry crossing the Coosa river
in this city last night at late hour.
Lynch was seen to drive to the river
in a buggy and instead of waiting for
the ferry boat, which was only about
twenty feet from the shore, deliber-
ately drove into the river. The horse
and buggy was later found, but the
body of Lunch had not been recover
ed up to late hour to-day. There
are many conflicting stories, some
that he was asleep and others that
he had acted in a peculiar manner
during the evening. Several persons
shouted to him as he drove into the
river,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-08-18
Unclaimed Letters.

Following is a list of unclaimed
letters remaining in the Walhalla
post office for the week ending
August 16, 1909:
Galbart, E. j.
Reard, Mrs. Emily.
Reed, Miss Emmer.
Smith, Charley.
Thomas, Mrs. G. f.
Williams, Miss Mamie.
Persons calling for the above will
please say they were advertised.
j. NJ. Merrick, p. M.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-08-18
Dies Trying to Save Brother.

Chattanooga, Tenn, Aug. 16.-
Claude Goddard, aged seventeen, and
his brother, Matt, aged fifteen, were
drowned in the Tennessee River near
Dayton, Tenn, this morning. The
older boy ventured beyond his
depth, and the younger lost his life
in an heroic effc~t ~ cave his bro
ther. They sank clasped in each
others arms. The bodies were recov-
cred.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-08-18

Mrs. Gertrude daPonte, wife Of
Harry daPonte, of New Orleans, died
at st. Jo4cDh's Hospital, Atlanta, last
Sunday afternoon at 2.40 O'Clock.
The remains were brought to Wal
halla Monday afternoon and inferred
In Westview cemetery, services being
conducted at ST. Johns Episcopal
church and concluded at the grave by
the rector, Rev. l.. Il. Hubbard.
Mrs. daPOnte had been in bad health
ior several years. and about two
months ago her condition became
aiarmingly worse. On advice of her
physician she was taken, two weeks
ago, to Atlanta for hospital treat
ment, but the physicians there found
her condition to be critical. For
several years Mrs. daPonte had
spent much of her time in WalhalIa
with her daughter, Mrs. J. A. Steck,
and had made numerous friends
mere. she was a native of Texas,
and was 40 years of age, having been
born at Houston on October Sth.
1860. She leaves her husband and
four children, two sons and two
daughters, to mourn her death. They
are Lorenzo b. daPonte, Of Tacoma,
Wash; Mrs. j. A. Steck, of Walhalla; !;
Mrs. F. A. Berne, of Philadelphia,
and Harry G. daPontc, Of New Or
leans. There are numerous rela-
tiyes and friends Of the family in this
and other States who will learn with
deep regret of Mrs. daPonte's death
and sympathiZe with the bereaved
ones.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17

Columbus. No, Dec. l5.-A wonder
nj dairy herd of nine COWS Is owned
by the college OF agriculture OF the
University Of Missouri Eight Of the
nine COWS have each a butter record
OF 700 pounds I'm a year. and the ninth
has produced nineteen pounds Of but
ter in week and forty-seven quarts
Of mink in day. There are only sew
enteen COWS of the Jersey breed any
where that have made records OF more
than zoo pounds OF butter in n year,
and Ave OF these were in Missouri's ex-
hibit az the state fair at Sedalia this
year. These five COWS we're bred and
are owned by the college.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17
AAaa a tuberculosis League Of FaFmyllle.

A well attended meeting held in the
Mayors office Monday night. De-
cember 18th resulted in the organiza-
ton of the Farmvile Anti-Tuberculo-
sis League
The chief objects of the formation
of such am organization are TO investi-
gate the prevalence of tuberculosis In
Fsrmvne and vicinity the causes of
same and dissemination of knowledge
concerning treatment and prevention
of this disease which is takingso many
people 10 mtimely graves.
Only a few of the offices of the
organization were filled at this meet
ing. Officers elected are as follows.
President. DR.. c. B. Crute. First
Vice President w. n. Wilson; Score
tary j. j. Bugg Treasurer, j. f..
Johnston
A committee on Constitution and
Bylaws consisting of Rev. II NJ.
Fugate. Rev w. r. Green and Rev.
Dudley Boogher was appointed with
instructions to report at a subsequent
meeting to be called at an early date.
This meeting is to be held either in
the Courthouse or the Opera House
on Monday night next
The ladies of Farmville always rea-
dy and willing to lend their assistance
to good cause, are especially invited
to be present. DR.. Truman A. Park
or, Executive Secretary of the Virginia
Anti-Tuberculosis Association, is eX-
pected to address the League. subject
Causes Prevention and Treatment
Of tuberculosis
The organization of local league
at this time. which is an ideal one
from a practical standpoint entities
this association to the privilege of
retaining 80 percent of the gross pro-
ceeds from the local sale of the Red
Cross Christmas Stamps, an action tax
en- by the Executive Committee of the
Virginia Anti-Tuberculosis Association
at a meeting December lOth
No more charitable cause. nor one
from which the public will gain more
by supporting it, has been presented
10 the Farmville Public before. and
large attendance is earnestly request
ed by the local committee in charge
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17
A Policeman's Testimony

- \. Patterson. night policeman Of
Nashua. Iowa. writes. Last winter
a bad cold on my lung, and tried at
least bali a dozen advertised cough
medicines. and had treatment from
two physician, without getting any
benefit 4 friend recommended FO-
ley's Honey and Tar and two-thirds
Of bottle cured me / consider il the
greatest cough and lung medicine IN
'he world Sold by an druggists
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17
THE HERALD, FARMvILLE, VIRGINIA

With purchase the ANDERSON DRUG amounting
25c you will be entitled to.5 500 CASH purchase will
25voes
every CASH purchase from SPECIAL LINE GUARANTEE
JEWEIRY carried by you will be entitled % votes for each H
purchase
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17
1868 ROOSEVELT SKINS

Smithsonian institution Enumerstes
Trophies OF African Expedition.
Washington. Dec. 15.-The Smith
sonisn African expedition headed by
former President Theodore Roosevelt
had up to Dec 10 taken 6663 skins. OF
which less than one-half nave been re-
ceived al the institution here. The col
lection consists Of 243 large mammals.
1900 small mammals and 1856 birds
The collection has a series OF human
skulls picked mp along the line OF the
ancient slave trail.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17
Girl pied For Love Unseen.

Leaving note. which is accepted
BY her parents as confession that
she loved man whom they declared
abe had never seen Miss Mary Scott,
OF aBltimore. Nd. committed suicide
BY swallowing carbolic acid
The man referred to in the letter
lives ia Harrisburg Pa They said
their daughter. who was about twenty
years Of age had known him only
Through girl friend
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17

Ny dear Santa Claus am a little
GIRL six years old. have been stay
inc in Farmville with my Auntie and
thought I would be there TO see you,
but am back at my Grandma's in the
country, so YOU must come to see me
and my little brother Johnny. Please
bring me a doll dressed in blue silk
with a hat to match, also bring me
many other pretty things. If you can
find room in your automobile Johnny
wants you to bring him wagon with
two horses hitched. Please bring us
some raisins, candy, nuts and a pack
of pOperackers.
Your little friend,
Elizabeth Chappel.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17
INSANE ABOUT HELEN TAFT
Former School Teacher Under Sanity
Probe

New York Dec To- Ellis L. Ros-
sen formerly principal OF a New York
public school appeared in court where
lis sanity will bee investigated chiefly
because he has decisions concerning
Miss Helen Tart daugter of the presi-
dent
According TO the testimony. Rossen
imagined Miss Taft. disguised as a
nurse. had visited Bellevue where he
was confined previously and had left
a sum of money for him.
Rosscn was detained in Washington
lasi spring for annoying President and
Mrs Taft according to an affidavit
submitted.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17
81 Roots Wrono: palnted go

The state bord Of regents started an
investigation into the hazing Of Miss
Matte Taylor a student Of the Fair
mont State Normal school at Fair
mont, w. Va who was given an ice
bath and painted red. It is alleged.
because she rooted for the wrong foot.
BAL team recently.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17
Labor Leaders Prepare For a
Bitter Struggle.
TO APPEAL TO GOVERNMENT
VIII Call on the President and Con-
qress TO Investigate the Steel Cor
poration 49, Declare Conditions Are
Bad-Issue 4 Statement.

Plttsburg. Dec. 10 - Labor leaders
who have been in conference for the
past two days in the Monongahela
house adopted resolutions and declar-
ed war on the United States Steel cor
poration. There are fOrty-hve OF the
leading and most influential labor
leaders in the conference. and their
decision that the big steel corporation
must be curbed and forced to recog-
nize the rights Of the workmen Is
countrywide
The men in the conference repre-
sent every big labor union in the conn
try. and they call upon the federal
government. the governors Of states,
officials of counties and municipalities
to take steps TO bring the big cor
poration to realize that the condition
OF the workmen in their plants must
be allevlated a committee will be
appointed to call upon the governors
and other government officials and lay
their grievances before them Funds
are also asked to aid the movement
The statement I'm part is.
"a crisis I'm the affairs of labor has
arisen The gigantic trust. the United
States Steel corporation has used and
IS using its great wealth and power in
an effort TO rob the toiiers not only Of
livelihood, but of their right Of
American manhood and oi the oppor-
tunity 10 resist fits further encroach-
monts
"The United States Steel corpora
ton has declared war on labor In its
secret councils this corporation has
decreed that the only obstacle TO its
complete sway organized labor
shall be crushed This soulless cor
poratlon represents nothing but dol
lars. knowing neither body nor soul.
Its god is the almighty dollar
"In view Of the great wrongs perpe-
tratcd by the United States Steel cor
poration. not only against the work
ers. hut the whole public generally,
we recommend that a committee be
appointed by this conference to wait
upon the president of the United
States. the senate and the speaker OF
the house OF representatives, for the
purpose OF laying before them the
grievances from which labor suffers
al The hands OF this corporation. and
the committee herein provided demand
a thorough investigation as TO the le-
galitv of the actions and the exist
cnce under the law OF the United
States Steel corporation
We. therefore recommend that
committees be appointed by this con-
ference 10 wait upon the governors OF
states and other officials of counties
and municipalities as are in control
where the United States Steel cor
poration has plants located. for the
purpose Of presenting to these Off
cials the great wrongs inflicted upon
the people OF these communities and
that the committee demand an inves-
tisation OF the complaints made. and
where charges made are substantiated
by evidence the officers responsible
therefor be removed and the wrongs
Immediately righfed."
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17
Doc Bites Wonan,s Nose.

Mrs Emily Becker. Of New York.
tried 10 rout her pet fox terrier
Gyp' from her bed and the dog fas.
tened its teeth in her nose Relatives
more solici'ous than well advised tried
70 beat and pull instead OF choke the
dog of When he finally came away
Il was with the tip OF his mistress
nose hetwlon bis teeth
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17

Handkerchiefs Of all kinds
Full Dress Refers
Shopping Bags
Purses
Umbrellas Sterling Silver, Mession
and Boxwood Handles.
Blankets, Comforts
White Spreads
Rugs and Druggeis
Trunks and Suit Cases
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17
Your little friend,
7 lihAlN IL &c AAhf
Elizabeth Chappell

Dear Santa Claus please bring me
a doll dressed in a long dress. ] want
a bed, a train and jumping jack and
a stove. Dear Santa Claus, | have
my tea set but my table is too small.
Dear Santa Claus, if you will bring
me these things. ! will try to be very
GOOD
Jacaaeline NenabIe.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17

Dear Santa Claus want a niger
doll. a toy automobile, a doll carriage
a doll cradle, a little teaset and train.
If YOU will bring me these things viii
be good
Virginia Nenable.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17
Letters to Santa Claus.

Continued from first PAGE
dolly. I want dOctar Buzley 10 play
with. J want a mufi. please don't
FORGET. lovingly
Dorothy Walton
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17

JacQaeline Venable
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-12-17

Those who the wise Christmas shoppers they that
buy early We mention below few of the many articles both
useful and pleasing which may be found in store.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-10-01
LIQUOR DENOUNCED
BY UNITARIAN
MEMBER OF THE PRESIDENTS
CHURCH SAYS 1T is The
NATIONAL EVIL.

CHICAGO, Sept 3O.-Presloehe
Taft,s church. the Unitarian, Is also
lined up in the fight against the u
ouor traffic in the United States. AT
the Unitarian church conference IN
session here, the Rev. Joseph H.
Crooker, Of Boston, president OF the
Unitarian Temperance Society, at
tackled the liquor industry Of Amerl-
ca as the greatest enemy of mankind
in this country. He maintained tha'
manhood is the. national resource
which we must cherish most carefully'
and that the drink habit is the great
est destroyer of manhood in all tne
world.
! Other natural resources OF the coun-
trv were spoken of as being OF slight
consequence when compared with the
Young men of the country, ana an In.
passioned plea was made for united
movement to drive liquor from the
land and remove temptation trVm
American youth.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-10-01
DEW MAY ENTER
REGISTERS RACE
,,x.-.~uuuuuzuuvsSzug.
eAVs THAT He HASN'T MADE or
HIS MIND FULLY BUT IS CON-
slDERlNG IT.

There is some talk OF N. H. LIE"
making the race for register OF Maul!
countv but it is not authoritative!
,.nown whether or not he will be III
tho race Mr.. Dew was in Columbia
todav and was approached on the SUP
iect but refused to say one way VI 'ne
o,her whether or not he would De III
tho race for office. He stated, now
ovor that he had been solicited by
,,,,n,har Of his friends to make the
roca and that since he had heard tha'
y n Ijpscomb, the present incumbent
had stated that he would not NC
candidate for reelection, that he nau
GIVEN the matter some thought ana
that be would make up his mind posi-
.,na,v IN the near future. Should Mr.
now enter the race he would be a
sorm,dable foe to handle and his rep
rtat,on for honesty and uprign'hess
Il we'll known all over the county
ua "a an old ex-Confederate soldier
and has never asked for an once IL
he Gift Of the people of the county
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-10-01

sus.srIbs Tor me '4''a'a
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-10-01
THE HERALD
GOES ABROAD
c,ec,uATEs IN EUROPE, PHILIP
PINES AND OTHER FOREIGN
COUNTRIES.

The Herald is known far ana "iue'
into many foreign countries does IL
end a welcome reception. 1t goes INTO
Furone and several copies are sent
zach week to the Philippine ISLANDS
Canada. old Mexico and every. state
IN tbe Union is visited by The Herald
each week.
This morning a letter was received
from Robert G. Hagan, OF Battery
n. Second Field Artillery, at Manila
p in which was enclosed post
Office money order for years SUD
scrintion to The Herald. The letter
was written August 6, 1902 anu
coached Columbia September 30, 1902
inst SIS days later. There are from
g TO 7 Heralds en- route all the time 10
the philippines. They leave here ana
arrive at San Francisco and await the
departure of a ship and some times
an outgoing ship will take two or three
comics for the same man, and long
before they arrive at their DESTINATION
another batch will start. the as
lance from Columbia to the Phlilp-
hines Is about ten thousand miles.