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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1910-06-17
THE CONGRESS IoNAL RACE.
[Editoria From Lexington Herald June Is, 1901


From o'clock till Chow tha Five. according
the clocks Monday while hands
clock
Court by William Kmbal Claude Thomas
Cheapde by
LeBus
the
County.
Herald yesterday gave impartial accounts
of the speeches Thomas
eBus in full permitted We tried all the
facts of
candidate
fore them determine shall We believe
Cantr
his
We editorial
This morning
that with the knowledge the
OF Mr. Thomas the value
The Herald We be both Thomas and Canil,
believing injustice.
We a n getting
Guilty in getting in of voters who attracted by the
ment that Mr. Thomas
which
gathered comparatively
country greater
proportion of Fayete county people While the majority the audience
showed from the beginning that they enthusiastically
evidently
they vote, opposed to
While heard n Senate
the first time
surprised of ability trained
lawyer honest gentleman he
winning
Congress, ab
eloquent
responsibilities
in traditions
type which should this district
party control
i next Congress- striking
His condemnation of the
him. written which
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1910-06-17
Why Not Own Your Own
Home
The Famous Old Bourbon Fair
Grounds, at Paris, Ky, will
DE Sold in Binding Lots on
Thursday, June 80, 1910.
the sale beginning at 2 O'Clock.
Forty-seven Lots Will Be
Sold.
Don't You Want One

This subdivision is not an exneri-
ment, already twenty houses have
peen built there and more are contract
eo Tor. Water mains have been laid.
electric lights burn there every night
a ire hydrant is already there: Nine
reenth street, rHnning directly through
TINS property has been macadamized
and many concrete walks have. been
built You don't have to develop this
property, it is already developed.
The city OF Paris is growing toward
the South. and this subdivision is in
South Paris. Remember it is close to
the new srailroad yards, where the
louisville & Nashville Railroad Com
pany is now putting in improvements
costing over $250,000 1t is on the
Paris and Lexington interurban rail.
road. and city cars pass each way
twice every hour. What more can YOU
ask for2 If you don't want the trouble
OF building. we will sell at the same
time and place to new cottages, with
modern conveniences, in perfect re-
pair, on Nineteenth street. These
Ill suit the most fastidious. Also two
small cottages on the Clintonville pike.
Every lot will be sold as advertised
A band of music has been engaged for
the occasion and you are cordially
invited to be present. whether you bid
or not.
Every white person, man or woman.
registering with the secretary before
the sale of the third lot will be given
a number emitting the holder if pres
ent at the close of the sale, a chance
al two tensdollar gold piece, to be CIV
en- to the, two persons holding the
lucky numbers
Terms of sale are liberal and as fol-
lows. The purchaser has privilege of
paying all cash or one third cash. and
balance in one and two years with lien
on property or pur chaser can pay $25
cash. and balance in monthly payments
of $40 each, until payments amount to
500, when deed is to be made and lien
reserved. flor balance due on lot. and
payments continue at rate of $40 per
month. Remember the time and place
HARRIS & SPEAKES, Agents
: EJr Hutchcraft. Brennan & Arnsparger.
Geo. d. Speakes, auctioneer.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1910-06-17
Bourbon Circuit Court.
TUESDAY,.

In Circuit Court Tuesday mcraing
Judge Stout called the criminal dock
ct. Upon the calling of the names
composing the petit jurors, it was
found that most every juryman sum-
moned had some excuse to offer. and
they asked that they. be dismissed from
service on account Of farm work.
Judge Stout .urned a deaf ear to
their complaints, saying the work of
the court must go on as well as that
on the farm. A negro woman was
fined So for laughing in court and a
negro man who was summoned as a
witness and who failed to answer
when his name was called was fined
SIS.
The case of Frank Scott, negro,
under indictment for malicious shoot
ing, was the first called and upon a
submission of the law and facts in the
case was given term of six months
in the county Jail.
Sam Booth, a farmer residing at
Little Rock. this county,. was acquit-
ted on the charge of shooting Wess
Andersen, a negro. with intent to kill
and upon motion of Commonwealth
At orney, Robert B. Franklin, the
indictment against Booth and his SON.
in-law, Ollie Kissick, charged with
assault and battery, we're filed away.
The cases of Cleveland Stafford
and his brother, Watt Stafford, 10th
residents of Carlisle, under indictment
for maliciously cuttingsJ Ohm McCabe.
were called and the former failing to
answer his bond, by order of the c. ust,
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1910-06-17
Notice To Trustees and Teachers
OF Bourbon.

State Superintendent of Schools
Regenstein.. of Frankfort, has for
warded notice to County School Super
intendent Miss Robbins, that all appli-
cants tor certificates must be eighteen
years of age before the examination is
held. Certificates will be Provoked OF
all who do not attend the full session
of the Institute. ALI teachers, whether
principals or assistants, who teach in
the district or subdistricts having IS
or more pupil children, should hold
certificates of the first class, and every
subdistrict reporting more than 100
children, must employ two such teach
ers for full term of six months, or
they cannot be apportioned the per
capita on more than 100.
Examinations for certificates for
white teachers will be held at Miss
Robbins office on Friday and Satur-
day, June IL and 49,
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1910-06-17
DEATHS.

Mrs. Ida d. Piper, wife of Mr.. Il.
I. Piper, died at an early hour Wed
nesday morning at her home on Walker
Avenue of pneumonia, age So years.
Mrs. Piper contracted a cold last week
which: assumed serious form, and, her
decline was rapid. E4E
Besides her husband she is survived
by two sons, Mr.. Samuel Piper. who
resided with his parents. and Mr..
Steele Piper of Kansas City. mo, and
one daughter, Mrs Ida Butler, of
Knoxville, Tenn, who was with her
mother during her last hours. Mr..
Steele Piper arrived from Kansas City
Wednesday, a few hours after his
mothers death.
The funeral services will be conduct
ed at the residence Friday morning at.
9 O'Clock by Rev. B. M. Sbive of the
Second Presbyterian church. The pail
bearers will be Bishop Hibler, James
Shea, L. r. Bramblette. Steele Marsh
and Howard d. Carpenter.
The interment will be in the Car
Isle cemetery, the pail bearres at the
latter place being Mrs. Piper's nepb-
ews-Claude Reynolds, William See,
Ernest Piper, William H. Piper, Will.
liam Robb and Frank Reynolds.
The news of the death in Chicago of
Mr.. James Short, was received by
telegram Wednesday morning. Mr..
Short formerly resided in Paris, being
son of the late James Short. When
but boy he enlisted in the Confedr-
ate army and belonged to the COM
mand of General Morgan. Mr.. Short
is survived by two sisters, Mrs. C. P.
Barnes and Mrs. John Hanley, of Kan
sas City, the former arriving yester-
day to be present at the funeral. The
remains of Mr.. Short arrived in this
city yesterday morning on the l.. & N.
train and were taken from the train TO
the Paris cemetery, where funeral ser
vices were held at the grave by the
Rev. Dr.. B M. Shive OF the Presby-
terrain church.
-BURC1ELL.-At the age of 81
years John A. Burchell highly re-
spected citizen of the Block Bridge
neigbborhood died Wednesday, April
81. Mr. Burchell was born in Jessa-
mine county in the year of 1929. He
was man of the highest Christian
character and held in the highest es-
TEEN by his acquaintance. He is
survived by his wife. two sons and
three daughters. In 1853 he was mar
ried to Miss Dica Maleor. For five
years he resided in Berea, KY. and
all who knew him there spoke Of him
in the highest terms. He was a good
husband. and kind and devoted faith
-er. He has gone from our midst and
our family has suffered an irreparable
loss. DAUGHTER.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1910-06-17
Continued on Page g.

was declared, and a bench warran
was issued for his arrest.
Watt Stafford answered ready and
the trial of his case was commenced.
The trouble occurred on the evening
of November Is, 1909. and took place
on the Louisville & Nashville train
which left Paris for Maysville.
In the difficulty, as testified to by
slashed him until he fell unconscious
one using dirk knife and the other
a razor.
Upon the conclusion of McCabe's
testimony in chief court adjourned
until Wednesday morning at nine
o'clock Attorneys Talbot & Whitley,
of Paris. and Geo. C. Wycoff and Will
liam Conley, of Carlisle represented
the defendant.
The Louisville & Nashville Railroad
assisted in the prosecution of the case
by it's attorney, +. M. Dickson. Col.
Robert B. Franklin made the opening
statement before the jury for the
Commonwealth and Mr.. Conley for the
defendant.
WEDNESDAY.
Upon the converting of court We'd
nesday morning the taking of evidence
in the case of the commonwealth
against Watt Stafford was resumed,
which was concluded at three O'Clock
in the afternoon. and argument for
the defendant was made by Attorney
r. c. Talbot who spoke for an hour.
Commonwealth s Attorney K. f.
Franklin closed powerful argument
shortly after five o'clock in which he
declared that James Fox. fiagman in
the employ Of the l.. & NJ, who PSF
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1910-06-17

candidate against him. candidate
gether with his account the circumstances
candidate hearing Mr. Can
trls explanation o change our mnd
Briefly Mr. cantr explanation which published
terdays issue of The Herald
him. is that he early
part of this he asked Mr. Thomas
said sad-whch
however Mr. Thomas absolutely
he Cantril at
liberty
There direct question
Thomas to this verbal
Canrirs any
statement Congress
had the written against
when the election
There intmaion the
demand Thomas
make up his mind whether he
matter within Mr.
not determination
Cantrns proceeding
reasonable,
debtor who had
did not constantly and
of the note, to claim that lie payment.
Listening reach
other cantrlls
definite the Herald
by Mr.
tl Mr.
of
did speech leaving to
Mr. Cantrn
until he finished then staying hear Mr. LeBus
speaker powerful penra-
spoke
though
disturbing Cheapside
greater points
parenly O no importance
eight
1t
large proportion of the audience was from Scott county and larger pro-
portion
recognized directly indirectly bust
speech
the opposing
Democracy.
thoroughly Burey
to politics.
in 1t
business meddlng politics.
business taking part in that primary cant and Mr.
Blu IS II
would for Congress had for the
port
somewhat curious Thought
his
upon
years taking a political contest
AS Mr. Cnl Buey
name the Burley
the
the crowd constantly
and apparently
which Mr. lad
conclusion that the participation of the Bur
participation of
Continued Page g.
Bourbon Circuit Court WAS ssnd for h '" "arran
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04
Riual Tor " cohh.

President Carpenter Of the Tristate
league says the Elgh.onds-s have Sc
aurod a phenomenal young outnelder
in Ayres Of the Altoona clgb Cc-pen.
ter says that Ayres is not cnly d brill
liant hatsman and felder, but ie one O.
th greatest basa runners In the -cotn-
try, and that ha viii RIVAL the great
qy Cobb In thig respect Vaughn. the
oiG southpaw pitcaer secured last fan
by the Highianders, also comes in for
a splendid recommendation from the
owne of the Lonisyila club. who pre-
diets that II Vaughn gets a fair saew
he will prove the best lefthander fB
either Of this big leagues.
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04
EqGLIsHMEN CLING TO BOOTS
Psfuse to Wear slippers in Asphalt
Paving and Manager Is Com
PEELED to Hire Italians

London.-Why does the Engllsh
.,varkntan prefer to go workless rather
* an change his boots, even Wheh ioot-
wear suitable for the work to be Gone
Il supplied to him free?
That he does was the view eX'
pressed by the secretary of the Frehch
Asbnalt Company This too, he sala'
was the reason why one SO often sees
gangs Of Italian workmen laying down
asphalt in the streets.
"Since 1871" he explained, we
hlve been laying asphalt in the stfeets
Of London, Glasgow and other large
cities, and the nature Of the mateflal
We use makes it necessary to meIt'lt
G.. the SPOT, and then hammer it down
as a temperature of 200 deg. Fahfen-
heit
"In London most of our work Is
done in the summer months, Wheh
traffic is generally light, and In these
months we have frequently trled 10
employ British labor.
But the combination of heat from
| ABOVE anu uGdb HUN pOACH A4NN3
too much for the English workman
and. despite the fact that we have al
ways offered special cloth slippers,
which effeetually overcome the tneoh-
snience of walking on the hot asphalt,
lie has times out of number refused
u make the exchange, and gone else
where.
sHob-nailed boots are, of course, i'm
possible, because the nails would In.
lure the softened asphalt.
with equal rates of pay for both
trade union scales-we naturally pre-
fer to employ Englishmen, and am
glad to say that we have at length ed
ucated one entire English gang, which
Is now asphalt-laying in cur regular
employ.
In the course of time, hope We
snail take on more; but if know any
thing of the British workman this
prejudice against changing his boot:
Is likely to die hard.
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04
: Sore Lungs and Raw Lunes

Most people know the feeling,
and the miserable state of i'll health
it indicates, All people should
know that Foley's Honey and Tar,
the Creates throat and lung remedy
will quickly cure the soreness and
cough and restore a normal condi-
tiou. Ask for Foley's Honey and
Tar. Soldsat COLDS CASH STORE
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04
Humus in the Soil.

Humus has been called the bread
81 plants" ard the term seems very
appropriate when its relations to plant
growth are known says the Farmer E
Digest. Soils lacking humus have
very little vitality, end are practically
worthless frem 7fn agricultural poa'
OF view. spe2E'ng Of the rower Of hls
nus soils fer holding water the Ala
ba.aa Farm er says; ''TAe power Of al!
so.bing water is eig'.t times sleats
IN a hur2us soil tlau u al oil without
hunts"
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04
Rest and Sleep

Few escape those miseries of
winter-a bad cold, distressing
cough. Many remedies are recon
mended, but the quickest and best
of all is Simmons Cough Syrup.
Soothing and healing to the lungs
and bronchial passages, it stops the
cough at once and gives you
welcome rest and peaceful sleep
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04
Eaqle Takes Trap 400 Miles.

Sacramento, Cal-An eagle was
killed at Ellison ranch near Edge
wood. in the upper part of SIskiyou
county, and on one of its feet was at
tGehed q No steel trap.
it wcs then learned that an eagle
got into No. steel trap belonging
to NJ. Clreenslate Of Plymouth, Anna
dor couuty, and carried the trap away
with IT,
Il is believed the eagle killed ct
EGgewood, which is just about 800
niles from Plymouth in an air line,
is the same that carried of Mr.
Ereenslate's trap several weeks be-
fore.
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04
Test Its Value

Simmons Liver Purifier is the
most va liable emedy I ever tried
for constip; tion and sordered
liver. 1t does its work thoroughly
blJ does not grippe like most RENE
dies Of its character, l certainly
le Commend it whenever the oppor.
tuujty occurs
NJ. I. Tomlinson,
Price 20. Oswego, Kan.
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04
The man Of LeIsnre.

Sage counsel this. from Richard
0lney, in speaking abont the proper
kind Of naa for mayor Of Boston;
But my experience, gentlemen, Is
that when you find man Of leisure a
reel man of leisure. as rule yon will
find man who is good for nothing
but leisure. 1t is the hard-worked mal.
the man already seemingly fall of ta=
crossing occupation, who always man.
\ ages to assume an additional load and
OF f7''as'nl 'wn6 VIII MAKE ire best mayor
of Boston. His inducements will be
not the political rewards, but the am.
bition and hope Of successfully com
hitting himself to a great work"
True, every word! # you want a
thing we'll done never geek the man
who has tine hanging heavy on his
hands, but seek rather tie man who
seems to be too busy to tar. on aDy.
thing more. That is alnost tie in
variable exrcrienee.-r.ouell Courier
Citizen.
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04
NIIG!GEJsGl NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

0OOQ Ill ltlC IOi foolN "
for a good COW or horse.
j. B. VanGleye.
The several canh nhidates for con-
gtess will speak in Washington
next Tuesday evdning' All are
invited to come ouI and hear them.
luther Smith returned fromSt.
Louis WednesaayR where he went
with two ears of cd tile.
Guy Potts visitedIhis parents near
Glow Saturday and Sunday
Hutchison's Big Head Liniment
and other remedieslat Colds
6. A. A. Deanel OF the land de-
rartn ent, st. Louis Il. NJ. & S. Ry.5
was here on businea S last Friday.
Can't G. von Jagsrsfeld Of Hope
spent Sunday with Friends here.
Country Sorghum in ! and l gal.
buckets at Colds Clsh Store
Mr.. Adam Clark, IClark of Clalk
county, was in thI city Sunday
and Monday Mr. Elark is a cam
didate f or railroad commissioner
before the coming pl mary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clydb Hill OF Hope.
were guests of Mr.. a ID Mrs. l. Z.
v ilson Sunday.
Grits in.Bulk at CD ld's Store.
Misses June William and Augusta
johnson were gnests + Mrs. F p.
,yt4...-a--....s.,----sS., No. 49,
Mince meat 8 vi Colds
Miss Louis Bouls Ne Ashdown
is spending the weekly Eth her aunts,
the Misses Boldin.
Attorney L. F Mon oe left We'd
nesday for u several lays stay IN
Nevada county, in th interest of
his candidacy for Sta Senator,
Attorney D. B. sain Of Nashville
was in the city betweelA trains Wed
nesday.
Don't fail to come O Ilt Tuesday,
Feb. s, and hear the cJndidates for
congress,
Gold Dust & A b. Nap ha wash
ing powder pkgs. 25d at Colds.
Miss " Nillye Stewart spent Mon
day and Tuesday With her sister,
Mrs. }. E. God, enroule le to Colan-
nus from visit to NJ ISIS zenobia
Stewart at Mineral Springs.
Prunes l0c a pound At & lI's
Miss Ehie Johnson entertained a
number Of friends Sund lay with an
elegant dinner at her home two
miles northeast Of Washington.
Those present were. Misses Ire1ro
Ammonctte, Ruth Wilson, Ora
Smith, Helen Beck Gertrude Beck,
L1Ilie and Lucia Smith and Bfde
johnson; Messrs Conway Carrigan
Sam Smith and Baxter 3 eek Tie
yonng people all went out on horse
back,
Orion sets-at Colds Cash Store.
Rev. F2oarnoy shepperson will
preach in the Presbyterian church
next Sunday morning and evening.
All are invited to attend.
Mrs. Bell Watson arrived from
Shreveport Wednesday evening for
a visit to relatives.
I,a(4rinDa Doinc tbot ,...,.,,,tfa lla .
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04
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FOR CONGRESS

We are.authorized to announce
Hon. w. S. Goodwin of Warren,
Bradley county, as a candidate for
Congress from this the Seventh
Congressional District, subject to
the action of the Democratic party.
We are authorized to announce
Hon. r. Minor Wallace of Magno-
liza as candidate for Congress
from the Seventh Congressional
District, subject to the action of
the Democratic party.
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04
FOR COUNTY CLERK

We are authorized to announce
II. W. TBBERLAKE Of Jakajones as
a candidate for County and Probate
Clerk of Hampstead County, subject
to the action Of The Democraticparty.
We are authorized to announce
W. P. AGEE Of Hope as a eandz.
date for County ana Probate Clerk
Of Hampstead County. subject 10
the action of the Democratic party.
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04

Kidney disease is a dangerous
aiIment You should never delay a
moment 'otake some good, reliable
dependaLlrremedy IN such cases
We recommend DeWitt's Kidney
and Bladder Pills. These wonder.
full piIlsaro being used by thousands
Of people daily with fine results.
They are for weak kidneys, weak
back, bockache, inflammation Of
the bladder and urinary disorders.
Sold by all druggists.
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04
FOR STATE SENATE

We are authorized to announce
Hon. L. z. Monroe of Hampstead
County as candidate for State
Senator from the 20fh Senatorial
District. composed Of tie counties
of Nevada ind Hampstead subject
to the action Of the Democratic
party.
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04

Chic-co Fairs Like Both

Frank Roth, Who hes been sold by
Cincinnati to Cleveland, helped the
White Sox win tha American league
pennant in 1906 Chicago fans regau
him as mascot and avo hoping thai
he win hLd his way to Coniskeys
rcTk
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04

LaGrippe pains that pervade the
entire system, haGlippe coughs
that rack and strain, are quickly
cured by Foley's Honey and Tar
Is mildly laxative, safe and cer,ain
III results. Sold here at COLDS.
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04
MUST PAY FIDDLER
Fayetteville Man Fights Case Througt
Three Courts

Afte" fighting his case through
three courts, George Walker OF
Fayetteville must pay Il fine Of
$500 and cost and serve six months
IN the county Jail for throwing
stones at residence.
The case was first flied in the
justice court and Walker was fined
5000 and six months in Jail. The
case was then appealed to circuit
court, where twas. tried again aud
the fine raised $1G0, making it
$500, and given the six months
sentence. Tie case was then
appealed to the supreme court, ard
the decision Of the lower court was
affirmed.
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04
FOR COUNTY JUDGE

We are authorized TO announce
]. P. Baker Of Washington rs
candidate for County and Probate
Judge Of Hampstead Comfy, sub
iect to the action of tie Democratic
Urinary election.
We are authorized to announce
George ". Virgins Of DeRoane
Township as a candidate for County
and Probate Judge of .Hempstead
I-vvunfy, SUBJECT to the netiop ofthe
Democratic primary election.
Washington telegraph., 1910-02-04
FOR TAX ASSESSOR

We are authorized TO announce
I. "A. Turner Of Sl'irg Hill Town
ship os a candida, Tor Tax Assess
Or Of Hampstead County, subject
to the action OF the pensaf.ratif.
Primary, March 30.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1910-08-23
JOSEPH c. S|BLEY
UNDER ARREST
Has Withdrawn as Candi-
date on Republican Con-
gressional Ticket
SILVER DEMOCRAT
Charged With Debauching Citi-
zens in Primary---Spent
$4.OOa Vote

Franklin, Pa, Aug. 23-Joseph c..
Sibley, who Withdrew as a candidate
for Congress on the Republican tick
ct in the 2Sth Pennsylvania district,
was arrested late today on a warrant
charging conspiracy to debauch vot-
ers." He was released on his own
recognizance to appear for hearing on
August 2Sth. The arrest came few
hours after Sibley announced his
withdrawal from the congressional
race. According to his own figures,
filed in obedience to the legislative
act, requiring public statement of
every candidates expense account
spent $4,000 in the district to get
the nomination, which according to
population, averaged 81 a vote. In
the warrant under which Sibley was
arrested three other prominent citi-
zens are also charged with conspiracy
to debauch voters. They are Charles
Crandall. D. M. Howard and George
M. Dunn.