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The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-07-13

The old Carpenter House near the
depot has been very unsightly since it
was partially burned some two years
ago. but II is much more SO since the
wooden awning fell some weeks ago
and still lies on the pavement. 1t
should be somebody's business TO move
such an obstruction and somebody
should be made TO move II.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-07-13

GARRARD county democrats nominat-
ed j. o. Bogie for Representative. He
is son-in-law of Thomas d. Best, of
Moreland. and is a good man.
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Mr.. T. J. CULToN, the Crab Orchard
attorney. is a candidate for the repub-
lean nomination for State Senator and
he will present his claims at the con-
vention here Saturday.
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For SALE. New five room cottage;
lot contains one acre. located in Crab
Orchard. For price aud terms write
Maurice NJ. Perkins. Crab Orchard.
Ky.
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NoTIcE TAXPAYERS Five per cent.
penalty added to school tax August 20,
1909. Settle with W. II. Wearen OF
myself. l.. X. Hughes, Treasurer.
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LOST, between Huston vile and Stan
ford yesterday, a box containing lady's
hat. j. ID. Swope, Hustonville.
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READ Matt Engleman's advertise
ment. He is going to adopt the cash
system and he tells how he can save
you money.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-07-13

ANDERsoN's Comedians will show in
their big tent here fair week. They
carry strong vaudeville show.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-07-13

AN examination preparatory to enter
ing State College. Lexington. will be
held in my office July l6 and II. G.
Singleton, Supt.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-07-13

THE directors Of the Lincoln County
Fair are requested to meet in the Office
OF the First National Bank at 3 O'Clock
Friday afternoon.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-07-13

For SALE. Two houses and lots and
one vacant lot in Crab Orchard. Apply
DR.. A. s. Price, Stanford.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-07-13

For RENT.-Suite Of rooms in Odd
Fellows building just vacated by Hon.
J. N. Saunders. Also store-room in that
building. Ed Wilkinson.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-07-13

MRS. WARREN Lame, an aged lady
Of the West End, died Sunday night.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-07-13

AN infant daughter of T. A. Brent,
Of the Goshen section, died Sunday and
was buried at Goshen.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-07-13

TAXES. The tax books for 1909 are
now ready. Come in and get your re-
ceipt 4. j. Hill, sheriff.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-07-13

New wash suits, new wash coats and
wash skirts. Severance 4 Son.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-07-13

DOESN'T that bathroom in Warmers
window remind you that you need one?'
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notice.!

Those having claims against the estate OF
Mrs. Minerva Cobb will please present them
properly proven to me by Aug. ~. 1909.
RICHARD Conn, Ex'or., DanviIle, Ky.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-07-13

TRY some Of Wilkinson 4 Singleton's
country killed beef, pork and mutton. .
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-07-13

J. M. Pettus has several good brood
mares for sale.
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1909. 1909.
Camp Meeting
At Jumbo XIV.

The Green River Holmes Camp Meeting will JULY
20 1909 which will be its Fifth Annual Enampment This
ted Green River four miles from Mckinney and
ford KY nestled in beautiful little valley surrounded by the Green
hills.
MINISTERIAL HELPRev j. c. johnson and of Wilmore
ky will do the preaching principally These of God
excellent evangeists Do not fail to hear them.
MUSICWe have usual fine music Miss Rose organ
h and she and Bro johnson will lead the song We
orchestra which will add the feature
ACCOMMODATIONS-W will run n connection with the camp
rsca Dining Hail where board be had
single meal There will be small of lOc Saturdays
Sundays the the Hacks will
Mckinney and Stanford to the Camp Ground reasonable
PURPOSE OF MEETING-We desire Go and do what we
build His Kingdom Earth Will you help any
you can?
BE and Build cottage
with all through the meeting This years camp will be- trust
best have had.
For further particulars Clarence spple London Ky Dr.
Frank Order, Mckinney Ky.
CLARENCE J. SIPPLE, President and Secretary
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LOCALS.

WEDDING and graduating presents Of
quality at Mueller's.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22
WORDS THAT ARE IMMORTAL.
Empire. and Kingdoms Flourish and
Disappear. But Language Sur
wives Times Attack.

Three children we're playing on the
banouette-playing catcher. One
chased another into a tight corner,
and. triumphantly touching her. cried
Tag"
with almost the same words little
| Jullus Caesar. or little Titus Sem
pronius. in the dsrs when Rome was.
caught one another gleefully and
cried "Tactei"
II is said that the Oldest tune In the
world is that sung to the i%rreverent
words Of We Won't Go Home Till
Morning" The Breton peasant sings
10 this air the immortal chant Of
"Mlronton. Mironton. Mirontaine." and
the Crusaders OF King Baldwin used
10 startle the echoes Of Libanus and
of Hermon with rollicking choruses TO
the same succession Of notes.
Philologists and an~tiquarians find
their most priceless treasures In
words describing frying pans and
chairs. by the ancestry OF words de
scribing the commonest of common
things the history Of nations and en-
pires 1. revealed. Dust Is the Oldest
thing in the world.
These reflections are not strictly
new. But II il a comforting rerec-
tiou. occasionally. to n Of the com
mon people to reflect that while en-
pires and majestic kingdoms may rise
and tower for a day. yet the common
est word We speak Is longer lived
than they.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22
His Goodness All Abou, us.

Men live daily by faith in the uni
verse. BY confidence that the seasons
will return. that you can depend on
nature giving Is you SOW. All living
is based OF the eternal yeritles of ma
ture. Why can we not read this mes
sage for our own lives, Should not
each returning day tell Of the good.
ness that Is ever new.
II is folly to look for some authori.
tative word revealing a good ruler OF
the world IL you do not find goodness
writ large and everywhere in the
world as YOU have IL. Why should we
not trust the revelation OF justice and
affection in nature9 Why should we
not seek ourselves 20 learn the laws
OF life. to be in harmony with this
universe OF Law and so to come a,
last to know the face Of that life which
has taught US life and love through
the work Of his fingers,
We need no dreams Of dwelling be
yond pearly gates; We need no prom.
Use of paradises Of sloth or Of fairy
furnishings. all we need tn make our
lives full. and rich. and strong is this
faith that the world Is even o being
made by right and truth. that no other
way than that of right is possible tc
the true man. hat the love tina,
passes u knowledge is over all and
this love is the Law for our lives and
for our living.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22
MUCH MONEY IN MusKRATs.
Fur Commands Good Price, and the
Demand 10 Always Ahead ~
the Supply.

One fur buyer Of Hooper's island.
In lower Dorchester. Nd. has paid
$4,000 for muskrat hides this season,
while others have bought almost AZ
heavily. The prices offered by buy.
ers this season ranged from 30 TO rs
cents a hide. the hide from the kitten
or young rat. which has heretofore
been considered almost worthless,
bringing the former price.
In Dorchester county alone trap
pers have been paid 500. 1000 for this
seasons pelts. to say nothing Of what
they received from the sale OF the
meat. this alone paying more than the
rental Of the marshes. the cost OF the
traps. and the expenses OF looking
otter them.
The big black rat commanded the
top Of the market always. the black
fur being considered the finest a. we'll
az the most durable. The fur Of the
brown rat Is less valuable because OF
the color and coarseress Of the hair.
II generally brings from is to Is cents
less than the fur OF the black rat.
There are few sections Of the United
States whore the meat OF the mustrAt
Il used as food as Il Is here on the
eastern shore Of Maryland. IN many
sections of the country the little 70
dent Is looked upon with disdain BY
those who claim to know q good thing
when they see II, but when they talk
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22
MARK TWAlN'S LITTLE JOKE.
Possibly chief Justice Fuller VIII No,
Be Pleased at Sentiment Es-
pressed In His Name.

Mark Twain was waiting for a
street car In Boston. when a young
girl approached him. smiling. She
Was a lovely girl. fresh. blooming. in
Seouous. bubbling with enthusiasm.
n evidently on her way home from
school.
Pardon me-" she said. Il know It's
very unconventional. but I may never
have another chance. Would you mind
giving me your autograph"
Glad TO do It. my dear child" said
Mr.. Clemens. drawing out his foun.
tain pen.
-Oh. its SO good o, you" gurgled
the girl. You know. I've never seen
o but once. Chief Justice Fuller.
and that was at a distance: but I've
seen your portrait so often that I rec.
ognized you the moment I saw o
here"
"Um-m-m-mm," said Mr.. Glenn
chs. non-committally. Then he TOOK
from her eager hands her nice little
autograph ALBUMIN. and wrote In bold
script these words:
II Is delicious TO - full.
But "a ~ heavenly 10 b. Fuller.
am cordially yours.
MELVILLE W. FULLER
Mr.. Clemens has not heard from
Cnief Justice Fuller yet-Harpers
Weekly.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22
A Case for Sympathy.

Two matrons of a certain western
city. whose respective matrimonial
ventures did not in the first instance
prove altogether satisfactory. met at
a woman's club one day. when the
first matron remarked:
Hattie. I met your en- dear old
Tom. the day before yesterday. We
talked much Of you"
is that so?" asked the other ma
tron. did he cen sorry when you
told him OF my second MARRIAGE
Indeed. he did: and said so most
frankly"
"Honest2-
Honest, He said he was extremely
sorry. though. he added. he didn't
know the man personally ."-Lippin-
colts Magazine.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22
According to Taste.

Discussing missionary work, Nine
Helene vincente. the ~well-knovn Con
go missionary. said at a dinner In
Cleveland:
"A Chinese heaven strikes you as
ludicrous. Yet here in your wi coun
try you are careful to AZ heaven and
tbe-er-other place to your peoples
dislikes.
Thus, on my recent southern trip
| heard a Georgia negro divine de
scribe hades as ice cold. a place
where the wicked SILVER and freeze
through all eternity. asked the d.
vine why the altered in that radical
manner the usual description OF
hades. and he replied:
"'Ah don darst tell nah people nuf'
I'm else. marin. Why. II All sed hades
WIZ wahm. some o. desc ole rheumat'
&c breddern an sistern o. mine would
be wantin' ter staht right down dab
come fust FROST"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22
SHE HAD HIM ON THE HOOK.
Maiden Well Knew Lover coulo N0'
Rests. Culinary Bait sne 's'
So cIeverly Cast

lane, had nodded the domestic al
,,,rs Of the family with whom she
lived for so many years that the news
:, har intended marriage had muen
Tho eject of an earthquake. "have
Won and David been engaged long!
san,rred the mistress Of the house
hold. s.A,.,h
.one week when nett saooa'n
comes stated Janet briefly
~And-and had you any thought OF
marrying before that7' asked her mis-
tress. 4.
.-Times | had and times | had not
said the imperturable Janet, a n
nerson will. But a month ago wnen
7 gave David a zee bit of the CAKE
I'd been making and he said to me
Janet. have you the recipe irm IN
vour mind. lass. so you could make
4, n Mrs. Mann's book would be Tar
from vour reachg' knew well the
time was drawing short.
And when" said Janet. closing her
eyes at the recollection. 4 said 70
him. David. lad. the recipe is copied
in a little book Of my own. ard saw
the CLINT in his eye ! reckoned
'twould be within the month he'd ash
me-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22
THE STORY.

EVE years" sighed Baruch. ct
I does seem almost a lifetime" And
again h man lapsed into a long
silence.
Day and night the condition o, his
people Israel weighed upon his mind
and heart Day and night he had
thought OF the Jerusalem he had seen
spoiled and ruined by the cruel hand
OF the nation which had taken them
captive. How he had striven TO bring
b rulers Of Jerusalem TO the point
OF submission to the king OF Rabylon
but they would not. and at last the
king had e n and RACED the city and
dragged all the principal people to the
TAR on Babylon. he among them. And
II had been FIVE years now since ,ha,
bitter trial. and during those wears
ne mad pondered over the condition
OF his nation and incurred for the he.
loved Jerusalem.
He had striven to keep before IN
minds of the captives the thought N,
God. and that even during their 50.
lourn in a strange land and with a
strange people they could be iowa
TO him and obey his law. He tried
TO point out and make plain that I,
was their sin and the sins Of ,he,,
fathers which had brought upon tn
nation so great humiliation and suffer
Ing. and that II was only as now the,
bowed to the conditions and turnee
and served the Lord to the best NJ
their ability hat they could nnd de
liverance.
one year. two years. three years
four years, and then five years ha,
dragged out their weary lengths ant
still the Frightening day of deliver
ance did not seem any nearer thar
that hrst day when they had reaehe,
the strange land and had set to WORT
to make them homes down along IL.
river bank in the section which h,,
been set apart by the king for thai,
dwelling place.
That day Baruch had gone out 4,
his accustomed nook for meditatio,
and as he had repeated over per
haps for the fftieth time. Five years
n still nothing is DONE" a sudde,
inspiration came to him and he ex
claimed.
i VIII will set IT down in a book
and IL shall be not only for our reopI,
here but for those who are twin,
amidst the ruins of u beloved Jesa
salem. We must keep before the PEI
pie that IL is only as we turn to Go,
and serve him that blessing can com,
and deliverance be wrought"
With this e resolve burning II
bis heart he returned home and tn,
days which followed found him bus,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22
KNEW SOMETHING OF IT.
For the Unmarried Daughter.

There will be a very unique social
affair In Atehison early In July. A GER.
tain girl has lever married. and as all
her sisters married and enjoyed pref.
~ clothes and wedding presents her
father announces that he wants to
do a well by her and will give her a
mock wedding.
She will have as much money to
spend OF clothes as II she were to be
a bride. and after she has them all
made her father will give her a party
and notify all the kin that they must
carry presents as II to a bride. Then
he will send the girl on a trip to the
seaeoast. where she can wear her
new clothes and have ore fun than
II there were a nan tagging along
Atehison Globe.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22
SURPRISED At THE SCHEDULE.
Catered Man Felt He Was Being RaiH
roaded Into the Class OF
aHigh Finsneiers."

A colored man was tried the otner
day before a Charlestown court Tor
stealing some clothing from a young
white man. A pretty clear case was
made out against the colored man
and he confessed.
Il reckon I amt got nothin 10 say
white folks" he said with HUMILITY
"'ceptin' hits jes laik 1t is"
well, since you admit your suiit.
said the Judge. Il will try to make u
light for you. But first we viii nave
to get an estimate Of the value OF the
clothing. Mr.. Plaintiff. what DO you
value these articles att"
The dress suit cost ms $50. your
honor" replied the young a the
overcoat SIS and the silk hat $40"
MIR. ledge" broke in the accused.
I'D lax ter say des n word befo
you goes n fudder."
"AIl right: go ahead"
Il submit dat I TUX dem clo'es. boss
mzn. but at no SIGH prices as dem!'
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22

Riven me, and i am recommends, |
70 all my friends."-Mrs. W. 81 -
1888 Lansdowne St, Baltimore M
The most successful remedy IN
country for the cure of all form,
female complaints Is Lydia Z. p
hams Vegetable Compound. II
stood the test Of years and tol,s
more widely and successfully used
any other female remedy. II hascss.
thousands Of women who have -
troubled with displacements. inf.
nation. liberation, fibroid tumon !.
regularities, periodic pains, backas.
that bearingdown feeling, f~iatuIrsr'
indigestion, and nervous prostnsr
after all other means had failed
II you are 3uffering from any ofs
ailments don't give up hope unit -
have given Lydia E. Pinkham's Va
table Compound a trial.
If you would like special sdr,|
write to Mrs. Pinkham, Lun|
Mass, for II. She has yuids
thousands to health, free Z
charge.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22
HOME TESTING
a Sure and Easy Test on Coffee.

To decide the all important ques-
ton Of coffee. whether or not II 10
really the hidden cause Of physical
ais and approaching nxed diseases,
one should make a test Of ten days By
leaving OF coffee entirely and using
wellmade Postum.
II relief follows you may know to
. certainty that cofees has been
your vicious enemy. OF course you
can take II back to your heart again,
II you like to keep sick.
A lady says: Il had suffered with
stomach trouble. nervousness and ter.
rible sick headaches ever since I was
a little child. for my people were al
ways great coffee drinkers and let US
children have all we wanted. / got
SO | thought I could not live without
coffee. but / would not acknowledge
that 1t caused my suffering.
Then I read so many articles about
Postum that l decided to give 1t q fair
trial l had not used II two weeks in
place OF coffee until l began to feel
like a different person. The headache
and nervousness disappeared and
whereas ! used to be sick two or three
days out OF a week while drinking cof-
Zee ! I'M nov well and strong and
sturdy seven days a week, thanks to
Postum.
i had been using Postum three
months and had never been sick a
day when / thought I would expert
mem and e II it really was coffee
that caused the trouble. 90 I began
to drink coffee again and Inside of a
week I had a sick spell. I was so III
l was soon convinced that coffee was
the cause Of all my misery and l went
back to Postum with the result that
l was soon well and strong again and
determined to stick to Postum and
leave coffee alone In the future"
Read the little book, The Road Ia
MELVILLE" In pkgs. There's aReascns
Ever read the above letter. ~ew
ese appears from time 10 tire. TIry
re se.siss true, ssl fan " hunas
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22

'BARUCH
Story 81 The Hssssfs
Ne SEMI 10 Jerusalem
BY THE HIGHWAY AND BYwAY-
PREACHER


Based on Apocryphal Book oi
paruch.
barrh and His Book-Thi- book Is the
.zhth % the Apocrypha and Is remark
ahie as being the only book In the col
lection which IL formed on the model Of
The prophets Though n u wanting In
originality. u presents a vivid reflection
~ the ancient prophetic nre. The date
- y book - uncertain. but II IL prob
ahle that some oEe thoroughly conve
SAINT with The Aiexansune translation Of
jeremiah found the Hebrew fragment
which forms the basis 81 the hook al
ready attached 70 the writings Of that
prophet and wrought u up In IL pre.en,
form. The date being probably ~ g 10
The book may b. divided into two main
parts. as follows Part i-Chapters
i-as Part 2-Chaptsr- 40 10 end. The
ssum~d author - undoubtedly the com
panion ~ jeremiah. but the details % the
book are Inconsistent with this assump
ton n exhibits not onlv historical mac
curaries. but also evident trace. Of a
later date than the beginning of the cap
tvity. The book was held In little IS
teen among the Jews; although n -
stated in the Greek tevt af the Apos-
ioiicai Constitutions. tina, n was read. to-
gethsr with the Lamentations "on tho
tenth day 81 the month Gorplseus' q. =
the Day 81 At0aemenD.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22

All says the man with the parted
whiskers. when one stands alone in
the night and contemplates the won
ders Of creation. how futile. how puny
man seems. How vain. how puerile
his hopes and longings. when he is
surrounded by the eternal silence OF
the universe, Has this ever occurred
TO YOU
fou bet" answers the man with
me Dig scarf pin He feels Just as
punk as he does when he misses the
Owl car and has to stand on the cor.
ner an hour for another one."-Chi
cago Post.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22
A gem r o THE o o

The ore bright hops Of the
) Jews during all the dark por.
, tons Of their history. and even
; &c to-day among the faithful,
! was the thought Of the ultimate
) glory and essltation Of their be-
, loved Jerusalem.
There Is such triumphant
note Of Joy In this book. and n
may we'll be . subject OF con-
temptation by those o. Us to-
day as pointing to a dispensas
tion yet to come.
Put Of. o jerusalem. the gar
. ment OF thy mourning and a.
Fiction inc put on the eoneii-
ness OF the glory that eemeth
from God forever.
Cast about thee q double gar.
ment Of the Righteousness
which eometh from God: and
set a disdem on thine head Of
the glory Of the everlasting.
Foe God will show thy bright.
ness unto every country under
heaven.
For thy nsrns shall be called .
OF God forever. the peace Of the
righteous. and the glory "
Gods worship.
Arise. o jerusalem, ard STAND
on high. and look about towards
the east. and behold thy chill.
dren gathered from the west
unto the east by the word ~
the holy one. rejoicing In the
remembrance Of God.
Fer they departed from thee
on foot. and were led away OF
their enemies; but God bring =.
eth them unto thee exalted with
glory. as children Of the king
dom.
For God hath appointed that
every high hill. and banks OF
long continuance. should be cast 4.
down, and valleys filled up. to :
make even the ground. that Is :
rsel may go safely In the glory d.
Of God.
Moreover rel the woods and
every s~eet-smeIiino tree shall
overshado~ Israel BY the com. +.
msndment Of God. &.
For God shall lead Israel with !.
10y In the light Of his glory
with the mercy and righteous /.
ness that eometh from him.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22
A NEW ZEAL"


The two neighbors who were pass.
ing the little cottage heard sounds as
Of a terrific conflict inside and
stopped to listen.
Presently they heard a loud thump,
as If somebody had fallen to the floor.
~Grogan is beating his wife again.
they said.
Bursting the door open they rushed
into the house.
What's the trouble here?" they de
manded.
Their amt no trouble. gentlemen
calmly answered Mrs. Grogan, who
had her husband down and was sit
ting on his head, "Gwan,-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1909-07-22
NOT THE BUTCHERS FAULT.

Mrs. Customer-That lamb you
sent me Mr.. stintwaite. was the
largest and toughest I ever saw.
Mr.. Stintwaite-Tut. tut. rs that
boy been lettering again. I assure you.
when that joint left the shop it was
the sweetest little leg OF lamb you
could set eyes on. and I gave him
strict orders to deliver It at once be-
cause you wanted II young.