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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1909-08-17

Eight persons were killed and fifty
injured when two fast passenger
trains on the Denver and Rio Grande
railroad colllded head-on-near Colo
RADIO Springs. An oversight of the
engineer of one of the trains was
responsible for the accident.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1909-08-17

Suffered day and night the tor
ment of itching piles. Nothing help
ed me until used Doan's Ointment.
1t cured me permanently. Hon.
John R. Garrett. Mayor, Girard Ala.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1909-08-17

A healthy man is king in mis- own
right; an unhealthy man is an I'M
happy slave. Burdock Blood Bit
tiers builds up sound health-keeps
you well.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1909-08-17

The above IS the maximum. The
minimum during the above period
ranged from "a to "a. The rainfall
for the month, up to Sunday night
was one and half inches.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1909-08-17
on to HIm.

Prodigal son--Father, have return
I'd!
Father-Yes, goI dern vel thought
you'd show up about the time the pref
ty summer boarders began to arrive at
the farm!-New York World.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1909-08-17
Plain Talk.

81 think she's double faced
ooh. don't say thatI One face like
hers is bad enoughF-Comic Cuts
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1909-08-17
The Weather.

FOR KENTUCKY Generally fair
Tuesday.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1909-08-17

~ l. Worth RobhIng.
"a di6lnond salesman often carries
from 800. OOeszto 100000 worth OF
stones on his trips.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
Horns Showing (a) Proper and (b)
Improper Cutting.

ends of the stanchion boards. The ami
NAL is put in the stanchion in the
usual manner; then one end of a
heavy clothesline is passed around the
upper part of the neck and tied In
knot that will not slip, otherwise 1t
will choke the animal. The free end
Of the rope is now carried between
the horns, through the stanchion to
the front, up and over the horizontal
stanchion rail, then down underneath
the neck and up and over the top of
the stanchion rail to an assistant, who
should hold 1t firmly. Now release the
stanchion, allowing the animal to
withdraw It's head, so that the horns
are just inside of the stanchion rail or
stringpiece; then, keeping the rope
tight. pass 1t once around the muzzle,
up and over the stanchion rail. and
through to the front again to the
hands of the assistant, who should
stand three or four feet In front Of the
animal and hold the rope firmly. but
prepared to release II when told to
do so by the operator The animal is
now ready for the dehorning opera
tion.
1t is n necessary that the rope be held
by an assistant, as In the event Of the
animal struggling during the opera
tion so as to throw itself off It's feet,
or II there appears to be danger OF
its choking, the rope may be slack
ened promptly at the word OF the
operator and the animal partly re-
leased This. however. is rarely nee
essary, for as soon as the head is Sc.
cured the operator should be ready
standing at the right shoulder Of the
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
Head of Steer Showing Bad Appear
ance Caused by Improper Dehornlng,

their presence in these cavities cause
Inflammation. This trouble, though,
is OF infrequent occurrence. but
would appear more liable to haSpen
when the dehorning instruments are
used, on account of their tendency to
crush, especially in the case Of old
animals, whereas the saw cuts clean.
II proper care is taken, however. such
an occurrence following dehorning
may in almost every instance be
avoided.
Occasionally animals after being de-
horned and turned out OF the stable
will rub their heads against dirt or
gravel bank or the rough bark Of q
tree, and foreign material may thus
get into the cavities, though usually
the soreness of the parts is sufficient
to prevent this.
II the animals are dehorned when
flies are about, it is well to apply some
pine tar with view to keeping flies
from the wounds. Some operators do
this in nearly all cases. thinking that
It facilitates healing. The dehorning
operation should always, when posi-.
BILE, be performed in cool weather. and
upon animals which have at least at
tanned the age OF two years.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
WESTERN CAHADA'S SPLENDID
CROP YIELD FOR 1908.
AMERICANS PRoFITED LARGELY
AND SEND BACK sATISFAC-
TORY REPORTS.


ment OF Agriculture, Ottawa, Canada,
has completed its returns of the show.
ing of Western Canada's grain yield
for 1908, and the reports make very
interesting reading In the three prov
inces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and
Alberta, which comprise what may be
known as Central Canada, there was
total wheat yield OF about 07,000,000
bushels, worth to the farmer about
$4,000, 600; in addition to this the oat,
barley. and fax crops were worth an
other s35.000000. Letters have been
received from many of the settlers
from the United States. From these.
that OF Rev. Oscar l.. King has been
selected. He lives in the vicinity OF
Edmonton, Alberta, and what he says
will be of interest to those who con-
template moving TO Central Canada.
Every line of the letter is interesting.
Those who wish for the particulars as
to how to secure homesteads and pre-
emptions should write any Canadian
Government agent. Mr.. King says:
"Mr. NJ. V. McInnnes, Detroit, Mich
igan; l am well satisfied with Al
berta. This country offers excellent
opportunities for anyone to make
good home for himself and family
IL he, is willing to put up with few
hard knocks for the first two or three
years. But It Is worth a few hard
knocks TO get a 160-acre farm of rich,
productive land with no mortgage on
II. This province is well fitted for
grains, stock raising and dairying. We
have found the climate generally
healthful. more healthful than Mich
igan, and although the thermometer
sometimes drops to 40 degrees below
zero In winter, yet we do not seem to
feel that temperature any more than
we did or 10 degrees below zero In
Michigan. We like the winters.
THE Government takes great inter
est in the education of the people and
quickly aids the settlers In establish
ing schools where they are called for.
The schools, though graded differently
than those in the States, are efficient
and advancing. Our great drawback
| has been the limited and inadequate
railway facilities, but new roads are
being rapidly built and many more
are projected through various parts
of the province. The new policy of
the Alberta government to construct
a great many branch lines throughout
the province will greatly help all parts
of the country. If those new settlers
who have to go back a considerable
distance from existing railroads and
towns to find free homesteads will
but locate along the line of a project
ed railroad they will in two or three
years be near both town and railroad
When l first came to this country
three and half years ago the home
stead l took was rs miles from rail
road town; now there is railroad 2S
miles north, another 25 miles south
and third is being built through my
neighborhood.
II think the prairie country or coun
try that is partly prairie offers much
better opportunities than the hilly
portions"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
LEWIS "sINGLE BINDER"

A handmade cigar fresh from the
table, wrapped in foil, thus keeping
fresh until smoked. A fresh cigar
made Of good tobacco is the ideal
smoke. The old, well cured tobaccos
nsed are so rich in quality that many
who formerly smoked 10c cigars now
smoke Lewis Single Binder Straight
&c. Lewis Single Binder costs the
dealer some more than other sc cigars,
but the higher price enables this fac
tory to use extra quality tobacco.
There are many limitations; don't be
fooled. There is no substitute! Tell
the dealer you want Lewis Single
Binder"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
Added a Saving Clause.

A good old deacon in Connecticut
was very pious and very fond OF
clans. When once upon time he at
tended a Rhode Island clam-bake he
overtaxed his capacity and was sore
ly distressed. But his faith In prayer
was unabated. Leaving the party and
going down on his knees behind a
tree, he was heard to supplicate:
Forgive me, o Lord, this great sin
of gluttony. Restore my health, and
will never eat any more clans"
Then after a judicious pause: Very
few, II any. Amen"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

Pills, which he said had made bad
back well, enabled him to sleep bet
ter nights and feel more fit for work.
The treatment also cleared up the
urine. On January 8. 1909. Judge Law
confirmed his previous testimony. Il
have recommended this remedy to
many people since l first used it."
said he.
Sold by all dealers. so cents box.
Foster.Milburn Co., Buffalo, n. Y.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
HAD AWFUL WEEPING ECZEMA.
Itching, Inflammation and Soreness
All Treatments Failed.
cuticura Proved Great Success

Eczema began over the top Of my
ear 1t cracked and then began to
spread. l had three different doctors
and tried several things, but they did
me no good. At last one side of my
face and my neck were raw. The
water ran out of 1t so that l had to
wear medicated cotton, and 1t was so
inflamed and sore that l had to put
a piece of cloth over my pillow to keep
the water from it, and 1t would stain
the cloth a sort of yellow. The &C.
xemaitchod so that 1t seemed as though
I could tear my face all to pieces.
Then / began to use the Cuticura Soap
and Ointment, and 1t was not more
than three months before 1t was all
healed up. Miss Ann Pearsons, North
field. VT, Dec. 10, 1907"
Potter Drug 8 Chem. Corp. Sole Props, Boston.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

The dehorning of partly developed
and adult cattle can be very satisfac-
torily performed without other appa-
ratus or instruments than a good
'strong clothesline and clean. sharp
meat SAVIOR inter saw with a rigid
kback-in the hands of fairly good
mechanic. The same simple means
for controlling the animal Is Just as
applicable when the dehorning knife
is to be used as when the horns are to
be removed with the saw. This con-
sists in securing the head OF the
animal to the horizontal rail or
stringpiece which holds the upper
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

part as we'll as the upper part of the
animals head. the turn of the rope
around the muzzle may be omitted
and the last lap of the rope carried
around the stanchion rail to the front
and to the hands of the assistant. The
rope should pass each time over the
neck of the animal to the stanchiop
rail so that the laps are between the
horns, in order that the rope may not
interfere with the work of the saw.
There are men in what are known
as the milk districts adjacent to large
cities. where large numbers of dairy
cows abound, who go about from farm
to farm dehorning animals in this
manner. charging for their services In
some instances as little as five cents
per horn or ten cents per animal.
1t is not usual to apply any prep.
aration after the operation of dehorn-
ing to prevent bleeding, as the loss of
blood is not sufficient, as a rule. to
be of consequence. Care should be
taken. however, to prevent substances
from getting into the openings left
after the horns are removed. The
horn cores are elongations OF the
frontal bones of the skull, and are hol-
low. They communicate with the
frontal sinuses, or air spaces. of the
head: therefore foreign substances
which would act as an irritant In
these cavities are apt to set up an In
flammation, resulting in the formation
Of pus or an abscess, which may prove
quite serious. Fragments of horn de-
tached in the process of dehorning
would serve as such irritant and by
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
w,.aIuokv pav for ENGLAND.

Admiral Nelson was the recipient OF
favoritism in the matter Of his ap-
pointment to the British naval serv'
ice. Nelson's father could not have af-
forded to send his son to Osborne.
But II he had been Nelson would
have been rejected as physically un-
fit," says writer. Nelson was
shoveled into the navy under bit OF
jobbery and pushed on by backdoor
influence"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

animal with his saw. and proceed to
saw off first the right and then the left
horn. The horns should be severed
at point from quarter to half-inch
below where the skin Joins the base
of the horn. cutting from the back
toward the front. Our illustration
shows the animal and the operator In
position for the dehorning operation
by this method. 1t is good plan be-
fore commencing the real work to ex-
pertinent upon an animal in the mat
ter of control by snubbing the head 10
the stanchion rail as described.
II the stanchion rail is too wide to
permit of properly securing the lower
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
HoW'S This?

We oner One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
sase OF Catarrh that cannot be cured by Haa
Catarrh Cure.
FL. CHENEY CO.. Toledo. o.
We. the undersigned. have known +. J. Cheney
for the last 10 years. and believe him perfectly hon
orable In all business transactions and financially
able 10 carry out any obligations made by his firm.
WALDIsG. KINNAH MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo o.
Halls Catarrh Cure IN taken Internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces OF the
system. Testimonials sent free. Price rs cents per
bottle Sold by all Druggists
Take Halls Family Pis for constipation.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
Should Have Looked for elephant.

A sailor enters a livery-stable to
hire horse for the day to take some
friends into the country. The proprie-
tor has one brought out for inspection.
and begins: There's beauty for
you! Small head. clean legs. short
back" Short back be blowed! We
want one with long back. It's to
carry nine"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
lmrortant to Mothera,
Seems But Yesterday.

Il heard a girl say to-day that the
Trilby craze was before her time. She
was grown, too"
What's the answer?"
I'VE are growing old. my boy. We
are growing old"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

Book Farming.-A great deal Of fun
has been made of book farming. but
people are beginning to recognize its
value. The agricultural colleges and
short courses have changed the gen.
eral public estimate.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

Must Be Kept Dry.-Sheep may not
need as warm stable as some other
classes Of stock. but 1t is absolutely
necessary that they should be pro
tected from the dampness.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

Good Germs.-All bacteria are rot
harmful. Although the majority of
the ills effecting man and beast come
from germs. this does not prove that
there are not healthful germs as we'll
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

Many fellow who tells girl he
would lay down his life for her is
afraid to take chance by breaking
the news to her father.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

known far and wide
as the Marrying
Squire" from the
fact that he has mar
ried more couples
than any other Off
cialin Indiana. Judge
Law wrote a letter
in 1906, recommend
ing Doan's Kidney
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

Try the Natural laxative, Garfield Tea! II
overcomes constipation and regulates liver
and kidneys. Samples sent upon request.
Garfield Tea Co., Brooklyn, n. Y.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

II Your Feet Ache or Burn
get a 16c package Of Alcn's fOot-Easc. IL gives
quick relief. Two million packages sold yearly.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

II onehalf the world doesn't know
how the other half lives. IL ought to
be informed that the process Is the
simple one Of not paving its bills.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

Ashes Have value.--Some people
tell us to burn all the refuse left In
the garden. This is all right provided
you keep the ashes upon the soil. Do
not let them blow away after the bon
fire.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
r.A. w.,k. wear. watery nyes

Relieved by Murine Eye Remedy. Com
pounded by Experienced Physicians. MI"
rine Doesn't Smart; Soothes Eye Pain.
Write Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago.
for illustrated Eye Book. At Druggists.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

chitis Browns Bronchial Troches" are
effective. 25 cents a box. Samples free.
John l. Brown & Son. Boston, Mass.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

woman wouldn't mind being poor
so much II all her acquaintances were
just little poorer.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
Deserves Censure.

A Boston woman is charged with
throwing a pie In her husbands face.
That's fine way to waste pie!
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
r YOU UsE M

If you USE BALI. BLUE,
Get Red Cross Ball Blue, the best Ball
Blue. Large OF. package only cents.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

Makes Better Bvtter.--The cream
should not be held long after .. y
ready TO churn.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

ONLY ONE "BROMo OuININE."
That IL LAXATIVE BROMo oulNINE. Look for
the signat'.re OF E. W. GROVE. Used tho Word
over to Cure Cold In ono Day. 2c.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

Our powers owe much OF their en-
ergy to our hopes.--Johnson.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
ROUGH sTUFFlNG.

The Tiger-It was bad enough to be
cut off in my prime, but I'd be stuffed
by an amateur taxidermist is really
too hard to bear!
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

FELLOW CLOTHES ARE UNsIGUTLy
Keep them white with Red Cross Ball Blue
All grocers sell large OF. package, 5 cents
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

Silence isn't always golden. Some
times 1t is an admission Of guilt.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

Mrs. Wtnslow's Soothing Syrup.
FOR children teething, softens the gums reduces IN
ANIMATION. sllsys pain. cures wind colio 25c bottle
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

Tell a married man he doesn't look
It and he will be terribly hattered.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

Life does not make us. we make
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

Faith is obedience. not confidence.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

Even in fishing for husbands II 10
generally the big ones that get away.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
II It's Your Eye Use Pettits Eye saIve,

for inflammation, stys, itching lids, eye
aches, defects of vision and sensitivity TO
strong lights. All druggists or Howard
Bros, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
~rHe MARRYING SQUIRE"
Justice George e. Law Has Broken All
Records.

George e. Law. Justice of the Peace,
13b Franklin St. Brazil, Ind, is
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13

About the easiest thing in the world
for some people to make is break.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
PLIES CURED mi a no DAYS

FILES CUKED n u To Ia DAYS.
PAZo OINTMENT guaranteed to cure any case
Of Itching, Blind. bleeding or Protruding Piles In
6to 10 days or money refunded. 800.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-05-13
Western Canada the Psnnani Winner
Best W est

The government a
Canada now gives
to every actual set-
tier 16O acres Of
whent-krowin6
land free and an
ad.I,tio.al iEA acrsa
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-03-19

high schools of his native state; that is
some of his education. No high school
gave him his wide knowledge Of lit
erature. his polish and cultivated re.
finenlent. John G. Whittier was a
near neighbor to the Carkson family
Mr.. Whittier left legacy of personal
influence on the boy who is now the
artist SO widely celebrated.
Ralph Clarkson has the essentials OF
refinement and elegance of expression
above all harmony in color and that
reserve which gentle breeding instincts
insists upon. Concerning one Of his
pictures the following is said:
One Of the most remarkable portraits
in the exhibition work with no SUI
perior in tn collection, which con-
tins five examples of the work of Sar-
gent. four of Chase. besides portraits
by De Camp, Vinton. Becwith, Mel
cheers. Wiles and Benson-is the por-
trait of E. G. Keith, by Ralph Clark
son. of Chicago. 1t would scarcely be
too much to say that no finer portrait
than this has been painted in this
country.
The picture was on exhibition at the
Corcoran Gallery, given by contempt
rary American artists, December sew
enth to January seventeenth, 1909.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-03-19
CLUB NOTES

The Magazine club will meet Mon
day afternoon with Mrs. Mary Paige.
sos North Twelfth street All men,
bers are requested to be present.
- - =
The Criterion club will meet Monday
afternoon with Mrs. Guy Duvall OF
North Fifteenth street. instead of meet
ing with Mrs Woodhurst, as previous
ly announced.
- - =
Mr.. and Mrs. w. K Bradbury will
entertain the members of Pedro club
and the Wednesday Duplicate Whist
club to dinner Saturday evening at
their home. sos North Fourteenth
street.
- - y
Mrs. Jacob Smith very pleasantly en-
tertained the members of the Home
Needle club yesterday afternoon at her
home on North Nineteenth street. The
time was devoted to needlework. The
color scheme. green and white. was
carried out in all the appointments.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-03-19
MISSING MAIL BOX
WAS FOUND AFL0AT
Postal Case Will Now Pr0ba.
bly, Be Dropped.

Following investigation by Postal
Inspector Fletcher to ind both
the stolen mail box, belonging to Al
bert Harmenson and to discover the
thief which proved of no avail. the
mail box has turned up. During the
last freshet. a farmer and former
neighbor of Mr.. Harmenson found the
box floating down the creek. flag up
and unchanged. The thief had hid
den the box in clump of bushes and
the high water washed 1t out. 1t IL
probable that the case will be drop
ped by the postal authorities. The
box was stolen last fall from in front
of Mr.. Harmenson's residence, on the
Whitewater pike, seven miles north
of the city.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-03-19
Club Meetings for Today

social will be given this evening
BY the young people of the United
Brethren church.
The Woman's aid society OF the
First Presbyterian church is meeting
this afternoon.
play will be given this evening by
the day students OF Earlham college.
The public is invited
Mrs. E. e. Townsend and Mrs. ia
cob Miller are entertaining the Ladies'
aid society of Grace NJ E. church
this afternoon in the church parlors.
The Tourist club will meet this
evening.