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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
James Wiley.

James Wiley, e,of the Oldest residents
Of BAna9y Pa. ,sdied at his home in that
town early Monday morning, from heart
trouble. Mr.. Wiley passed his ssth birth
day on March 26. The son of John and
Semirahans, Wiley, he was the.youngest Of
family 0fsdiyei children, all of whom
wereaover SO years of age at the time of
their deaths. One sister, Mrs. Hannah
McIntire, of Wilmington, lived to the age
of 90 years, and another, Esther, was sc
when she died. The others of the family
were Joseph and John Wiley, who lived
in Oxford and East Nottingham.
M. Wiley was twice married, his first
wife being Miss Margaret Jane McPher-
scr, daughter Of Daniel Mcpherson of
East Nottingham. Seven years after the
death Of his first wife he married Miss
Jane Irwin, daughter of Alexander irwin
of Oxford Mrs. Wiley died August "A,
1906 shortly after the celebration of her
golden wedding anniversary. A son and
daughter survive.
The funeral was held from his late
home on Thursday, withs interment at
Oxford. u
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
David NJ. Thompson.

David w. Thompson died May 4 at his
home in Philadelphia, from paralysis,
aged 81 years. He was a son of John j.
and Eliza Thompson, and was born in
Lower Chester county. When young
man he learned the trade of carriage
buildera the shops of Jos. s.. Pogue, in
this tosKn,fa was later employed as a
car and ship builder in Wilmington and
Philadelphia: He Swas twice married, his
first wife Being Miss Mary Carter, of Zion,
who disd /, about Is IL. f. years ago. His second
wife was Miss Mary Campbell, of VIII
mington, wis. with one son, survives hin.
Interment was hade in Brandywine GEM
etery, Wilmington, on Friday.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
Fire Tax Notice.

As Secretary and Treasurer of the Farmers and
Mechanics Mutual Insurance Association of Cecil
County, / hereby give notice that under date OF
May Sth, 1909, an assessment of Fifteen cents onI
the 500 on 5 per cent basis, all higher rates in
proportion, was ordered by the Board of Directors
of said Association to meet loss of G s Ellison,
Mrs A Wilson. Walter S. Fox, james L. Stewart
and other small fires and expenses thereof to he
finally due and payable on or before July s. 1909.
.'1f any person shall refuse or neglect to pay his
or her tax by that date his or her property shall
not be projected by the Association until said
sis paid"
ED. CARHART,
m14-4t Secretary and Treasurer.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
Eireside Building Association.

At the annual meeting Of the Fireside
Building Association Of Bel Air, divi-
dend of 3 per cent was declared for the
past six months on installment stock and
2H per cent on full paid up stock The
association has been in operation for ~
years and has nearly $I5o,o invested in
safe securities. There are 2, 7o2 shares on
the installment plan and 425 shares fully
paid up.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
GOVERNOR HAL

will make the season OF 1853 at the stable of H. C
Mcdowell. one mile southeast of Principle, Cecil
County Maryland. except Tuesday of each week
when he will stand at d. b McDowell's one mile
east OF Calvert
GOVERNOR HAL is a splendid animal, being a
bright bay. l5A hands, weight 100 lbs. He has
fine style disposition perfect and is free driver.
Herman Tyson. of Newark, Del, gated this
horse over the road last fall. Mr.. Tyson says he
can trot a 800 gail.
GOVERNOR HAL will stand In the stud until the
first Of July, when he will go In training.
n siRE-Bay Hal Trial, 2,2s, BY Gibson's Tom
Pointer. 1.59l4. Hal billiard 2.G454 Hal Chatin,
2.G SI Star Hal. 2 06H, Elastic Pointer, 2061a.
by Red Wilkes. 1919, record . 90; he by George
Wilkes, 6,19. record 2.22: he by Hambletonian TO-
SECOND DAM-Daisy. by Blackmore. 1885, he by
Hnghey Angus. 1927. he by Swigert. $50
THIRD pAM-Trouble, by Gus Henry; he by
Bay State Morgan.
Trouble was the dam of Ben BOLT 227.
TERMS OF SERVICE :-$l5.OO to insure a living
colt; two colts, $500.
Ii. C. MCDOWELL. Owner,
f. D. No. l. Rising Sun, Md.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
Mr.. Jordan's Money Talked.

Expended IS IS for I & NJ. Paint to
fix up his house. If for sale it will fetch
a good price. The painters said it was
the 8 gallons of oil they mixed with a
gallons Of L. & M. that did the job at q
less cost than ever before. Its coloring is
bright, beautiful aud lasting. 1t won't
rave, to be painted again for IL to rs
years, because the L. & M. Paint is Metal
Zinc Oxide combined with White Lead
and wears. and covers like gold. Sold by
Joseph s. Pogue, Sons & Company.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
John w. Miller.

John w. Miller died Sunday, at his
home near Cherry Hill after lingering
illness, aged Is years. He was native
Of Cecil county and veteran of the Civil
War, having served as lieutenant in Com
pany H, Purnell Legion, Three children
survive Mrs. P. R. Arbuckle, Cherry
Hill; Elmer and John X. Miller, Of Will
mington, Del.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
WEST NOTTINGHAM.


Rev. w. H. Briggs and wife, of Mt. Pleasant
were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. Jacob
Dunlap.
Thnse; vbotoot,, mart in the recent NAV
given bv the students of the Academy were
rendered COMPLIMENTARY BANQUET. at Dor.mi-
tory on Friday evening last
Mr.. Eli Coulson, Jr., and family, of Philada.,
are visiting at the. home of Mr. Coulsons
sister, Mrs. Earle Reynolds.
Miss Anna Dpnlan Taught at Monroe school
IN Nrondav IL +ba absenca of the principal
MtsffJelen 'Radaen who WINS VISITING friends
At 'swartbmore
l anu y 'i sue " .nel
llo.to ~ wl.s eon On sa.uiuas al.els
pless,sn. sisio win WITS. ptioAes anu sis'er'
MISS i>s'e Naiiieroii' u e''of''
Mrs. Edward Bernard and children, of Prin-
cipio Furnace; were recent guests of her sister,
Mrs. Wilbert Maxwell.
Master William Marshall was Baltimore
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
DEATHS,
David p. Davis.

DavidsP Davis Of Philadelphia, d form
erresideht Of Cecil county, died Friday of
Brights disease at Atlantic City, aged 46
years. He was nephew of the late
Justice David Davis, of the United States
Supreme Court, and is survived by his
wife and two children.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
n. a. Culinary.

Nathan Alexander Culinary, well
known resident. of Chesapeake City, died
Tuesday morning at the home Of his
sister-in-law, in Baltimore, aged 50 years.
The funeral was held Thursday after
noon, with services at Bethel church and
interment in the adjoining cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
County Treasurer

/ hereby announce myself candidate for
County Treasurer, subject to the rules of the
Democratic Primaries.
l hereby announce myself candidate for
County Treasurer. subject to the rules of the
Democratic Primaries.
H.ELMER McCARDELL
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
Suicide By Poisoning.

Newton Seminar, aged about As years,
committed suicide at his home near Prin-
cipio, early Wednesday morning by taking
Paris greenAa His wife committed suicide
about six months ago by swallowing car
bolic acid and since thattime his mind had
been affected
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14

DR.. John H. lamar, Henry M. McCul-
Tough and L. Marshall Haines, Esq, have
been reelected Trustees of Elkton Presby-
terrain church. The vacancy in the board
caused by the death of the late John
Frazer has been filed by the election Of
James McIntire as trustee.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14

If you wish Combination Cotton Mat
tress made in two pieces for $500. A
special quality at a special price. go to
Bufington's..
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
Assistant Treasurer

/ hereby announce myself candidate for As
sstant easurer. subject to the rules of the De M
ocratic Primaries
JOHN II. TERRELL
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
Register Of Wills.

beg leave to announce to the Democracy (
Cecil county my candidacy for the nominate =,
of Register of Wills at the ensuing primary
RUFUS d. ROWLAND.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
Candidates Cards.
State Senate.

I hereby announce myself a candidate for the
State Senate, subject to the rules of the Demo.
cratic Primary election.
JAMES WILSON sQUIER.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
CT. SNYDER,
Green Grocery & Restaurant.

Green Groceries of all kinds in season. Domestic
and Imported Fruits, full stock of Canned
Goods, Tobacco and Cigars, Fresh
Bread and Rolls daily.
Ice Cream. Oysters and Fresh Fish
Butter. Eggs aud Country Produce taken in trad
or for cash.
Large or small orders will receive prompt anu
careful attention and your patronage
y is solicited.
Agent fol. the Institute Laundry. Port Deposit
Shipments Thursday morning, returning Friday
evening
Cecil Farmers Phone
Cor Queen 4 Cherry s,s. RISING SUN. ND
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14

! hereby announce myself for Register of Wills
at the Democratic Primaries. subject to the pro-
visions OF the Crawford County System.
WALTER I. SMITH
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
House Of Delegates.

hereby announce my candidacy for the House
of Delegates, subject to the rules of the Demo-
cratic Primary Election. JAMES NJ. TOSH.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14

hereby announce myself a candidate for
Register OF Wits, subject toIthe provisions of the
Crawford County System. at the coming Demo-
cratic primaries.
R. B. MERRITT.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
Clerk of the Court

hereby announce myself candidate for the
nomination of Clerk of the Circuit Court for Cecil
County at the ensuing Democratic primary
election.
hereby announce myself candidate TOR Clerk
of the Circuit Court, subject to the rules Of the
Democratic Primaries.
WILMER D. THOMPSON.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
Sheriff.

1 hereby announce myself/a candidate for
Sheriff, subject to the rules of the Democratic
Primary election.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14

u hereby announce myself candidate for
Sheriff. subject to the rules of the Democratic
Primary Election.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14

/ hereby announce myself a candidate %
Register of Wills, subject to the rules of tn,
Democratic primary election.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14

New line of Suit Chairs and fancy Rock
ers, Rugs, Grass, Stair or Hall Carpets
Just arrived at Bufington's.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14

l hereby announce. myself candidate for
Register of Wills at the Democratic primaries,
subjectto the provisions of the Crawford County
JAMES c. MccAULEY. s
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14

/ hereby announce myself candidate for
County Commissioner, Long Term subject to the
rnles of the Democratic Primary Election.
IRWIN G GRIFFITH
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
You have No One to Blame

but yourself if you are ooaxed or
persuaded into using any paint
with which the dealer is unable to
Civ, you analysis aud guarantee
such as is placed upon every
package of
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14

hereby announce myself candidate for
County Commissioner. subject to the rules of the
Democratic primaries
J. FRANK BLAKE
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
County Commissioners.

l Hereby announce myself a candidate for
County Commissioner, subject to the rules of the
Democratic Primary election.
w H. nEsHANE.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14

GEORGE BENSON.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14
Paint.

Davis 100 per cent Pure Paint
will stand the test of the most rigid
Pure Paint Law. For sale by
Scott Wilson, Rising Sun, Md.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-05-14

Davie' 100 Per Cent Pure
Paint.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-06-03
BREAKS SPEED RECORD
BATTLEsHIP MISSISSIPPI GOES
2e7 MILES IN IA HOURS.
On the Way TO Horn Island, Where
Presentation Of Silver Service
Will Be Made.

New Orleans.-Ssvcral hours ahead Of
her schedule, and having broken all rec
ords for speed, the big battleship Missis-
sippi reached the navy yards of here
at 7 O'Clock Tuesday evening. Having
left NatcheE at o'clock, the trip, a dis
tance Of 297 miles, was made in the
marvelously short time of Ia hours.
II was fitting that the finish Of the
cruise of the hattleship TO the state after
which she is named should be record
breaker. The cruise itself broke all rec
ords-records for the size Of the vessel.
for the hospitality of the people and for
the interest excited and the good the
trip has done.
So, when the big warship got under
draft and was headed down the stream,
Capt. Fremont decided TO let her out a
little" Aided by the current. and headed
in TO a wind which helped the draft
Of her boilers, she soon made a speed Of
% knots an hour, which, Commander
Cluverius laughingly remarked, makes
her the fastest battleship Of this or of
any other navy"
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-06-03
FREE LUMBER DEFEATED
Democratic Division Gives Aldrich
Some Hope.

Washington.-frec lumber met it,
waterloo in the senate Monday senator
McCumbers' amendment putting rough
lumber ON the free list was defeated by
a vote OF SO Ia %. senator Johnston's
amendment making all building mate
rails free was lost by the more decisive
Vote Of Ga 10 ~.
This vote on lumber was the second
test Of the Aldrich protective policy
strength IN the senate. The FIRST test
came ON the vote putting a duty Of 25
cents a ton ON iron ore. The votes on
the lumber and iron ore schedules were
the same practically II il this vote
that will enable Senator Aldrich 10 see
his bill through the senate--a coalition
of the protection demands Of the South
and OF the Republicans of the Fast and
West against the Republicans Of the
Middle West.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-06-03
FOUR STATES QUAKE
ILLINOIS, MICHIGAN, wIsooN-
SIN AND IOWA TREMBLE.
Big Chicago skyscrapers Trembls
Like Human Bsings-The
Panic Was Widespread.

Chicago Chicago and four states
were rocked by an earthquake Wedncs-
day morning, throwing at least half of
its inhabitants into mortal terEoT.
Every city, village and hamlet in
Northern Illinois felt the shock and the
panic was widespread. Iowa, Michigan
and Wisconsin were also in the path Of
the tremhler. Thousands Of persons were
aroused from their slumbers, and in the
foreign settlements Of Chicago. particu.
larly where Italians and Sicilians con
gregate. there was alarm which gave rise
10 wailing and prayers as the inhahi-
tants thought that they were about TO
mffer the same fate which destroyed 80
many thousands of their countrymen.
Big skyscrapers in the downtown dis
trio trembled like living beings with the
sgue. Many dilapidated old structures
collapsed in different parts of the city,
dishes were thrown off the shelves and
broken, windows were cracked in many
portions Of the residence districts Of May
wood, Evanston and other suburban
towns. and many residents were. 50
frightened that they ran into the street
fearing that the roofs were about to fall
over their heads.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-06-03
INSPECTOR rHArcHsRs REPORT
Says Certain oreiais Were Grossly
Ignorant Of the Law or Had Mer.
eenary Motives

Frankfort. Ky.-State Inspector NJ.
II. Thatcher filed with Gov. Wilson a
report OF the investigation made hy
his department into the oondue; Of Ger.
tain officers In Campbell and kenion
counties and turned into the state
treasury s3l6i.25 as a result OF these
The charge Is made In
the report relative 10 W, p. Lohstroh.
N. J. Hogan and John p. Nagel that
these officers were either grossly ig-
norant Of the law or else intended by
means Of these erroneous and unlawful
assessments and sales Of properly for
taxes 70 receive from the state com
pensation TO which they were not en-.
tltled."
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-06-03
WORST FLOOD IN YEARS.
Trains on Three Railroad Systems
indefinitely Annulled.

Meridian, Miss.-Three more inches of
rainfall were today added TO the record
breaking downpour Of Monday night and
yesterday, and tonight all of the large
streams south Of Meridian are reported
still rising. The rise, too, has passed all
previous high-water marks, and the dam
age will not be known until the water
recedes.
All trains south and west Of Meridian
On the Alabama and Vicksburg, Mobile
and Ohio and New Orleans and North
eastern roads have been indefinitely an
nulled Each road Is reported TO have
suffered the loss of many miles of road
bed and numbers Of trestles. The Mobile
and Ohio, Alabama Great Southern and
Southern Railway are maintaining trains
north of Meridian, but are slow sched-
nles.
Tonight il is reported from the local
weather bureau that Enterprise and Shu-
buta are in the grasp OF the worst flood
in history. The water in the business
district Of Enterprise being almost to
the second stories Of some business build
ings, and Shubuta being an island, en-
tirely cut off from the outside world ex-
sept for telephone and telegraph commu-
nieation, which are yet intact. At En-
lerprise stocks Of goods have been moved
from lower to upper floors, and it is
thought the damage to them will not be
30 great. People are moving about the
bown in skifTs.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-06-03
SOUTHERN RAILROAD SUED
For Alleged overehsrses or Eight DIT
ferent Shipments Of whisky.

Louisville. Ky.--Alleging that large
overchargcs In freight rates In excess
OF the schedule filed with the Inter
state Commerce Commission have
been imposed upon shippers by the
Southern railroad In Kentucky. Julius
kessler sued to recover alleged over
charges on eight different shipments
OF whisky made in the last four years
to points in the south. The larges,
claim among the number Is sl75.sl.
an excess In freight said to have been
levied by the Southern upon n ship
ment OF ii9 barrels Of whisky sent 10
Los Angeles February 10. 1906. Six
other similar claims are for small
amounts
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-06-03
BRIEF State NEWS.
Items Of Special Interest to
Our Readers
CLEANED FROM MANY SOURCES.
cornsgra,Ion at Commencement, es.
sreises Of Central City School Re.
suits IN -Four Deaths and Fatal n.
Jury ~ Three Others

Central City. Ky-Dcath mercifully
relieved four of the little victims Of
the confederation az the commence.
ment exercises Of the music class 81
the Central city school from heir ter.
rible suffering, and IL Is believed that
at least two more will Join their little
classmates IN the last sleep. Tho dead
arc: Selma, g.: Dorothy. Z. daughters
OF Allen Clay. foreman Of the Central
City foundry: Louise. r.. daughter OF
Mrs. William Marshal and niece of
Councilman William Heltslcy: Nell. g.
daushtcrof D. r. McGcary. manager 81
the Sinsor Sewing Machine Co Fatal
~ hurned' Grace MoGeary. Z. sister Of
Nell; Opal Broomncld. 6. Rena May
Miller. 3 daughter OF w. r. Miller.
banker and merchant As result Of
the terrible panic and the Injuries 10
pupils and parents. business was en-.
tirely suspended In the town. Physi
clans from surrounding towns were
summoned and they we're kept busy
The cause OF the catastrophe VAS the
candle held by little Nell McGeary
Her sparklers went out and she drop
ped her candle In trying TO reiight a.
As she stopped over her hong curb
caught ere and the flames soon spread
10 her clothing. In running about the
stage In terror she soon set Are to the
paper ornaments and the dresses 81
the other children.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-06-03
ENTERPRISE UNDER WATER.
Train Service on Mobile and Ohio North
of Quitman Abandoned.

Quitman, Miss-As result Of the
heavy rainfall Tuesday, the Chickssawha
river is out of its banks and is still ris-
Ing, and il is believed that it will equal
the 1900 high water mark.
Train service on the Mobile and Ohio
north of Quitman has been abandoned.
Train No. 2 is tied up at Enterprise and
cannot move either way. The people at
Enterprise seem TO be suffering the most.
There is five feet Of water in the bust
ness portion of the town, and all the
stores and many Of the residences are
under water. People can navigate only
By boat there.
The crops in the lowlands will he a
romplete loss, unless replanted. Many
people rushed into the swamps and drove
their cattle 10 high land.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-06-03
ADJUTANT GENERAL RESIGNS.

Frankfort, Ky.-It is reported here
that Adjt.-Gen. 4. Z. Johnston has writ
ten letter of resignation 10 Gov. VIII
son. The governor says he knows no
reason Why zen. Johnston should re-
sign. The latter left Saturday TO visit
his orange plantation in Florida. The
report Is that he objected TO alleged In
situations regarding hk handling of the
states military fund, and so expressed
himself in seorching letter 10 the gov
eInor, which he showed 10 his depart
ment Officials before mailing.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-06-03
BAPTIST TRI-STATE HOSPITAL
Work on $500, 900 Building TO
Begin in the Fall.

Memphis, Tenn.-In early fall ground
will be broken for the new Tri-State
Baptist Hospital, which will be erected
on Madison avenue, east OF the College
of Physicians and Surgeons, at cost Of
100000
Already si75,0OO has been raised for
the hospital, aud subscriptions are being
received daily from generous donors Of
Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas.
Members Of the building committee
will visit hospitals in the larger cities Of
the United States, and one member Of
the committee will leave soon for Eu.
rope, with the view of visiting hospitals
Of the most modern design and eonstrue-
tion, after which the new Tri-State Hos
pital will be patterned.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-06-03
COTTON CROP is RUINED.
Too Late Now to Replant the Overlooked
Lands.

West, Miss.-'A heavy downpour of
rain has been falling since about IL
o'clock last night. This, in addition 10
the heavy rains Of Monday aud Monday
night, which caused the Big Black river
10 overflow all the lowlands, will make
The river higher here than IL has been
for the past twelve months. Thousands
Of acres of land, ON which cotton and
corn are now up and some of il worked
out, will be inundated. BY the time the
water recedes, il will be too late to re-
plant much of this land in cotton. Some
farmers will lose almost their entire cot
ton crop. There have been a number OF
small washouts on the Illinois Central
railroad, but with a big force OF men at
work, trains are kept running with but
little delay.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-06-03
IMPERIAL COAL co. PLANT
Partially Destroyed as a Result. u Is
Thought, OF Employing Ne
gro Miners.

Jackson. Ry.-what IL believed 20
have been an attempt TO destroy the
property Of the Imperial Coal Co. al
South Jackson, because of the engage
ment OF negro miners to take the place
Of white men employed there. was par
TALLY carried ont when party OF men
exploded a quantity of dynamite, par
tally destroying the plant OF the coal
company The boarding house occu.
pied by the negro miners vas hrod
upon and riddled with bullets, but no
body was injured.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-06-03
FOUND HIS WIFE DYING.

MayGeld, ky.--While Charley Culver
sat in the Gem Theater, witnessing the
death scene in a moving picture, friend
hurried down the aisle and Informed him
that Mrs. Culver had just dropped dead.
Culver was soon galloping toward his
home, twelve miles east Of here. Upon
his arrival, shortly before midnight, he
found his wife still alive, though in a
dying condition. Mrs. Culver was pois.
9ned with poison oak