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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-09-01

Governors are TO be elected in 80
States this fall. Maine, Vermont ana
Arkansas will choose their executives
in September and Georgia in OCTOBER
In the remaining 80 States the GOV
errors will be chosen at the general
elections in November, when repre-
sentatives in the 62nd Congress will
also be elected.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-09-01
Notice Taxpayers!

State, County. School and Leyee
Taxes for the year 1910. are now
due and payable. Meet me or one
OF my deputies at the Hickman Bank
Hickman. Ky. OF the City National
Bank. at Fulton. Ky. Pay now and
avoid the rush.
coalder Johnson, Sheriff.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-09-01
Pointer No. 3

The successful bank Of the future is the bank 'na'
today is gathering in and fostering the good VIII oil the
depositor of moderate means.
The ronoe banks of today are those that have been
L,;, On ,,ocv that invited the small deposits Of the
many. not the large deposits of the lew
q And so this outlines the policy OF The Peoples BANK
We offer practical encouragement in Savings Depart
men, and wish to assure YOU that no matter how small
your account is your business will be apPec'ae' anu
shall have our careful consideration
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-09-01

stings or bites OF insects that are
followed by swellings, pain or itching
should be treated promptly as they
are poisonous. BALLARD'S SNOW
IMMINENT counteracts the poison.
Il is both antlseptic and healing.
Price Csc, soc and 81 per bottle. Sold
by Hickman Drug Co.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-09-01

sTRAYED OR STOLEN: From my
farm miles east Of Hickman, one
brown jersey COW; crop off right and
split in left ear, branded on right
hip "AL" connected. Amy informa-
ton will be literally rewarded.-A.
II. Leet.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-09-01
Analnst Lier PrlnclnIes.

she viii not wear the pill box" hat
That comes In springs new fashion
list.
She hasn't any use for that
she is q Christian Scientist.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-09-01

Col. c. L. Walker. accompanied by
Misses Frankye Reid. Leah Barry and
Lite Reid. left for Memphis Saturday
night to meet Mrs. Walker and chill
dren, on their return from a visit
at Mena, Ark.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-09-01

Tee wouldn't call her backward" who
Would hold a chilly chap.
YET spring is backward when she holds
Old winter IN her lap.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-09-01

The owl r. declared 20 be wise;
It's made up OF feathers and eyes
That's not much. but then
There are lots OF wise men
Who are judged by their looks and theii
siIe
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-09-01
Give Him a Medal.

He has become plutocrat
hut nrmly holds this attitude;
when with reporters he VIII chat
he will not speak a plautuds
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-09-01
IN. Au,hora unInIon.

The critics Judgment upon his play
The author drepdsi
But II its a failure he's sure 70 say;
ut was over their heads"
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-09-01

II is probable that John Wright
will be Hlckman's next City Marshal
succeeding Tom Dillon, Jr, deceased
Mighty good fellow for the place.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-09-01

A concrete crossing Is being put
in between the Hickman Wagon Co.
office and the st. Louis Furnishing
Co. store
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-09-01

Walter Taylor's little daughter has
a broken arm.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-09-01

sam salmon left Sunday for New
Madrid.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-04-07
BODIES TAKEN
FROM NIAGARA
That Of Captain Mcleod of Car
Ferry Had Drifted over
100 Miles.

Niagara Falls. n. Y, April GA body
believed to be that OF Captain John
.IcI.eod OF the Marquette Besaeiner car
ferry, which Nbundercd between Con-
neaut and Port Stanley on December
20, was found to-day in the intake or the
Niagara Falls Power company. The
body was badly decoinposed and batter
ed by the long journey under the ice ard
through the swift current OF the river,
Dat the clothing was intact and In the
pockets were found slc5 and "A bundle
Of documents. One Of the car ferry 5
life belts was attached to the body.
While the Identification is based almost
entirely upon the papers and clothing
there Is little doubt that the body Is that
OF Captain Mcleod The car ferry sank
off Conncaut SO that the captains body
has Travelled considerably over 100 miles.
Thirty-nvc lives were lost when the
ferry foundcred.
Buffalo, y. y, April 6.--The body OF
George y. MacCaulcy OF the steamer
clarion. waich burned off Point Pelee
two days before the sinking OF Mar
quette Bessemer Ferry. was taken from
Niagara river here this afternoon. Mac
Cauley lost his life while trying to get a
lfeboat over the side of the burning and
storm tossed steamer.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-04-07
MORE PAY AND
FEWER MELONS
Western Union Telegraph Com
pany to Treat Employees Like
Human Beings.

New York. April 6-1mprovements and
increased wages for employees, rather
than melons for stockhol lers, Is to be
the aim of the Western Union Telegraph
company hereafter. This resolution was
adopted to-day at n meeting of the exc
cutlve committee of tie company in New
York:
This committee recommends that no
increase increase in the present rate OF
dividends be made until the plant of
the company, wherever II may be found
necessary, is placed in the highest poss-
lble condition. the working conditions of
the employees improved and their salaries
re-arransed. recognizing In this read
justment merit, proficiency and length Of
service modified by location"
President Clowry Of the company said
in explanation of the company's action:
"All earnings above the present divi-
dend rate of three per cent per annun
will be put into the property in order to
raise II to the highest standard of effi-
cheney.
Tile company has plans for improv-
ing the working conditions OF its EN-
ployes md rearrangement Of salaries.
There will be no horizontal increase. Our
policy will be to treat employees individ-
ualy as human beings and not IN bulk
as mathematical problem. rewarding
merit as it deserves in all cases.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-04-07
BEVERIDCE DAY
AT CONVENTION
Insurgent Senator Endorsed by
Indiana Rcpublicans-Tariff
Law Ignored.

Indianapolis, Ind. April 5.-senat or
Albert J. Beveridge. who voted against
the Payne-Aldrich tariff bill was en-
dorsed at to-days republican state
convention and the tariff bill was not
montioned in the resolutions adopted
by the convention. A speech bv the
senator. in which he denounced the
Payne Aldrich till, was frequently
applauded.
A complete state ticket. with the
exception of governor and lieutenant
governor. was nominated. most of the
candidates being named by acclama-
tion. The platform adopted. although
silent as TO the present tariff law. en-
dorses a protective tariff. tariff COM
mission. conservation of natural re-
sources the so-callcd Roosevelt poll
cies and the administration of Presi-
dent Taft. The tarir plank says:
I'VE believe in 4 protective tariff.
measured by the difference between
the cost of production here and abroad.
Less than this is unjust to American
laborers; more Is unjust to American
consumers. THAT difference should be
ascertained with the utmost speed and
the present law modified accordingly.
When Permanent Chairman George
A. Cunning CHAM of Evansville called
for vive voce vote on tho report OF
the committee on resolutions. the re-
port was declared adopted. although
there was a chorus of noes from diff
ferent parts Of the hall.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-04-07
7. R. WATERLOO
AS A POLITICIAN
Washington Priest So Character
ICES the Vatican Incident
No Place to Swing Stick.

Washington, April e.--"Theodore Roose-
welt, the politician, has met his Water
loo," declared, the Rev. sther Eugene
Harmon, pastor of ST. Marys Roman
Catholic Church in this city, in discuss
ing the Vatican controversy last night.
Like bull in china shop he has at
tempted to jump into the Vatican ana
override the etiquette of the most august
court the world has ever known The
court of Rome is not given to assisting in
political explorations and has surely lei
Roosevelt know it In no uncertain man
ner.
Roosevelt is the greatest press agent
the world has ever known but the people
Of Europe haven't much use for the press
agent In politics. He may swing the big
stick in this country to his hearts con-
tent, but it is folly for him - attempt
to ride roughshod over the Vatican"
Father Hannon said that i'resden,
Taft went TO Rome and was mos,
graciously received at the Vatican. bu,
| before going there he made certain what
the Vatican would require of him and pro-
| ceeded to abide by their regulations. Sc
with Emperors and Kings of European
nations"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-04-07
NO UTOPIA, SAYS
SOCIALIST MAYOR
Milwaukee Is to Have the Best
Government Possible-Party
Feels Its Responsibility.

Milwaukee, Wis, April e-"The first
step of the Socialist Democratic party
will be to reassure the people and relieve
their minds OF apparent fear that our
victory means the entire ovcrturning of
business in this city" said Emil Zeidel.
Mlwaukee's newly elected socialist
mayor. to-day.
There will he no utopia no millennium.
none of the Wild antics that our oppon-
euts have charged TO us. There Will be
no party bosses no one man policy. When
We decide upon a course to pursue. there
will he conferences with tho other socia-
list, elected and the best lines will oe
followed.
we shall give everyone in the party
n chance to be heard to voice his senti-
ment.
HELP FOR WORkINGMAN.
"Our plans are now in an embryonic
condition. so cannot discuss them at
length.
As to corpora tiona, We shall make them
pay their share of the taxes and i'm
prove the lot of the workingmen
We VIII no nothing revolutionary,
nothing that would turn the tide Of
sentiment against US.
II any question arises which the
administration can not handle we VIII
refer II to the electorate as whole,
after all they are only bosses. So
cialtsm has been given a chance tC
show it's merit. We can do this hS
insistent constant conservation. In ;
way We are on trial and Will show I'll,
people Of what metal are made.
I'VE have not promised the work
ingmen or the city at large an immed
late panacea for Ills. We have prom
ised the best government that we ca,
give and we are going to live up t,
that promise"
| Victor l.. Berger. whose reputation a.
Il socialist leader extends throughout tn,
country, said;
This victory marks a new epoch II
American history and any man or woman
who has helped to bring It about will
naturally feel proud,
This Is nobody's personal victory. I
is not Zeilders. It Is not BerEer's victory
1t is victory for a principle. a victor!
for progress-a little step toward a high
er phase OF civilization. 1t is the resul
OF many years of hard work for the edu
cation and enlightenment of the working
classes Of Milwaukee.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-04-07
FARM BUILDINGS BURNED.
Large Amount Of Live Stock Perished
in FIames-SmaII Insurance.

Swanton Center, April 6.-Farm build
tngs owned by Mrs. Charles Hall OF
Swanton and Mrs, Alfred Truax OF
Shelburne Harhor and occupied by
Jose Therrien and buildings on the ad-
toining farm owned by Edward Rice and
occupied by Nelson Martin and family
were burned Monday afternoon.
The fire originated from an unknown
cause in the HallTruax barns. Mr..
Therrien, who was ploughing nearby,
made the discovery and by hard work
xaved seven cows, but three cows, three
pigs and four calves were lost with other
valuable contents. Mr.. Thcrrien suf-
eers heavily. rs he owned the stock and
much of the other property and carried
no insurance
The wind was blowing a gale and burn
ing shingles were carried to the Rice
barns, which were burned before any of
the live stock could be taken out A
hole was burned in tho roof Of the house
and the side towards the barns was badly
charred. Mr.. Rice carried a small in
surance on his buildings and stock. He
lived in the house Of an adjoining farm
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-04-07
SOCIAL DEMOCRATS WIN.
Garry Milwaukee by 5000 over Two
Old Party Tickets.

Milwaukee. April 5-Social democrats.
led by Emil Seidel. candidate for mavor.
swept Milwaukee in the municipal cleo
ton to-day by approximately ST0 votes.
the largest plurality of any party in a
The social democrats will control the
common council, having elected all six
aldermen at large and carried Il wards
out Of g. V. J. Schoeneck, Jr., democrat,
who ran second. was about 5000 ahead OF
DIR. J. NJ. Beffel republican.
The platforms Of all three parties were
similar. They advocated home rule. ini.
tiative and referendum and regulation OF
the liquor traffic.
Victor /. Berger, leading socia
democrat. was elected alderman at
large. Mr. Berger. who is leader o,
his party in Milwaukee. said Of the
election:
This is the first time in the his
tory of the country that the socia
democrats have carried a large city
All have to say at this time Is tina
the party will give Milwaukee tn,
best administration II ever had. o
that any American city ever had.
square deal for everybody will be ou
aim"
Outside of Milwaukee. tho interes
throughout the State centers in tn
excise vote. The VETS were victor
ious in a large number of cities an
towns. including all the larger cities
| The prohibitionists won over hve vii
lagos and retained dozen others
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-04-07
Catholic Cardinals Condemn the
Personal Attitude of Sec
retary Merry Del zal.
,AY POPE ISN'T RESPONSIBLE
Head of the Methodist Organiza-
ton in Italy Writes of Re-
gret at Triple Article

Rome April 6-Before Theodore Roose-
welt left Rome tonight. both the attitude
Of the Vatican towards him and the
statement of the Methodsts. which he
had condemned. were repudiated b. lead
Ing adherents of those two institutions.
Abbott Lawrence Janssens. a learned
Bonedictire and secretary of the con-
rregation OF religious affairs, called on
Mr.. Roosevelt this evening. and. not
finding him, left his card, on which he
wrote that he desired to congratulate
him for the constant support given to
his order and the Catholic Church in
general in America during Mr.. Roose-
eelts GLORIOUS career as president.
which he hoped would soon he resumed.
Contemrora ncously, Mr.. Roosevelt re-
ceved letters from relatives Of high pre-
lates ana cardinals, condemning that
for which neither the Pope nor the
Catholic Church was responsible"
METHODIsTS ARE VERY SORRY.
on the other hand Mr.. Roosevelt re-
ceived this letter from DIR. Wallng
Clarke. head Of the Methodist organiza-
ton in Italy:
The incident connected with the ar
tcle written Ivy the Rev B. NJ. Triple for
the American press has caused me untold
regret. ] was not aware that the article
was written or sent until Tuesday after
noon when II was brought to me by a
newspaper correspondent, together with
the statement which you gave out on
Tuesday morning. II I had known Mr..
Tipple's intention. I certainly should
have used all my influence to prevent 1t.
Let me assure you that the Methodists
of Rome were not responsible for the ar
ticle. Allow me once more TO express my
admiration for the courageous position
you have taken in the face Of the de-
n1ands Of the Vatican. The Methodists of
Rome will not forget it,"
COMPARED TO MARCUS AURELItrS
MAYOR Nathan of Rome presided at a
dinner given in Mr.. Roosevelt's honor by
the municipal authorities IN the Capito
line palace tonight. The mayor, in pro-
posing the ex-president's health. referred
TO him as zone whose character ant
work had an effect upon the civic prog
ress OF humanity" and as "puriiier.'
Men of his caliber are beyond the lin
It's Of country. They belong to civiliza
ton" said the mayor. who also com
pared Mr. Roosevelt to Marcus Aurelius
In replying, Mr.. Roosevelt praised
Italy, twice the head OF tho world
whence the entire Occdent desires It
civilization and where we don't know
whether to admire more the past or wha
Is being prepared for the future"
ON all civilized countries" he contin
ued, 1T has been necessary to preserV
some barbaric virtues, above all militar
strength, to oppose any attempt at op
nressiOn Countries must be strong I
order to be good and to help the wea
against the oVerhearing.'
Several hundred people cheered MI
Roosevelt when he and Mrs. Roosevelt
left at II 45 p IN for Speza-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-04-07
ELABORATE PLAN
TO STEAL $4,000
Dupe Entrusted with $106,000
and Given Trip in Million
aires Private Car.

New York, April G.-For lavish stage
setting, worllmanlike execution and
amplc financing, the story of racing
swindle as told the police tonight by
Henry Wagner. senior member OF a
firm of billiard table manufacturers,
has no equal In the annals of the New
york detective bureau. To obtain
SO 900. the confidence men entrusted
their dupe with sloG 0oo in cash hired
private car from Baltimore to Jack
.onv!lle. Fla. ard imperSonated sue
cessfully a party of millionaires, one
Of whom was H. II. Rogers Jr' son
Of the late vice president of the stan
dard Oil company
The story came out tonight with
the arrest OF man who gave his name
as John Brown. 6s years old. ana dc-
scribed himself as broker ana spec
ulator but who the ponce say Is
George C. Rockwell, alias George &
Hammond. alias odd Joe" Eaton a
notorious confidence man. No. 83S7 In
tho Ropues' Gallery. Wagner recoE
rizod Brown in subway station and
procured his arrest with tho aid OF
two policemen, but only after he mac
heen badly pummelled 10y the vigorous
/ cd man.
Iota last month Wagner met man
renresenting himself TO be Alfred san
ford. private secretary to pennsylvania
n,illinuaire with money to spend on coal
lands Would Wagner take an option on
o. -.lo acres at s. an acre. He could sell
q, 4 hugo profit. The secretary IacKeo
y,nas 10 finance the deal himself but II
IL want through he asked only p per cent
Gov h,s tin A trip 20 baltimore followed
uhsro entered the "milllonaires' incIud
irp "H. II. Rogers. Jr." "Col MotteN
OF Colorado. one Palmer an" one '"''
shall.
From Baltimore the entire party 3o"'
neyed to Jacksonville by private car ~
on tho "millionaires.' ana at me U"''
there was heavy betting he'W'e'
friends" in which the victim was no
asked to Join. Instead his confidence wa
gained by his being made siakeholde
until at one time he held Noo," III
draft for $4,000 was obiigingly cashed
and he generously loaned the money .
one Of the crowd to I'LL out s9''o pe'
Wagner said tonight that Nown ar
rested this afternoon, took the par'
Moffett When searched by the polio
s2O7l In bills was found strapped aroun
Browns waist.
He was released In $500 bail late 10
night and left headquarters protestin
his innocence,
: That guy thought he was in 10
isomethinG soft" said Brown III
thought he was In for some of that sos
900 and when ne didn't get 1t he wa
sore"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-04-07
Bishop Mcintyre of Methods,
Church Calls Archbishop Ire
land q Falsi6er.
CHALLENGES HIN TO DEBATE
Catholic Prelate Replies with
Appellation of Mud Singer"
Says He Should Preach
in Rome.

st. PAUL Mimi, April 5-Fol,owiny Tho
publication OF statement from Arch
bishop Ireland regarding the Rooseyelt-
Vatican incident. Bishop Robert Me-
intyre OF the southern Minnesota confer
ence OF the Methodist Episcopal Church.
who IS visiting in Saratoga Springs. N
u, Tonight telegraphed the following to
the Pioneer Press:
a telegram from my home city showx
that Archbishop ireland has again at
lacked the Methodist Episcopal Church
and dragged 1t into the Roosevelt episods
in Rome when it had no part or share
in the matter.
'He calls my people vile. dishonest and
calumnous. l bore the Fairbanks slander
from him without reply. but my patience
Is now exhausted. l hereby brand John
ireland double-tongued fals,fier OF
God 8 people. cowardy accuser Of men
better than himself who are Offering
Italians the free grace Of God without
any terms OF priestly monopoly.
L also challenge him to debate the
question In American fashion in the
open forum when reach st. Paul.
have great Christian love for the ROM
an catholic people but the papal ma
chine has blood red record that
stains centuries OF history
ireland seems to fear Methodism
and with good reason. It stands for
justice. liberty. open minded brother
liness and equal Gospel privileges to
all"
IRELAND'S SCATHING REPLY.
Archbishop Ireland. when shown tn,
statement of Bishop Mcintyre tonight
prepared statement which said H.
! part:
The message received from Bishop
Mcintyre Is beneath my notice. He
need not trouble himself about a de-
bate with me on his arrival in St Paul.
/ | stand upright before men who deal
in facts, or arguments; I run away
from mud singers.
From what I know OF Bishop Mcintyre
and what l have long known Of Method
ist methods in Rome, l am ready to say
that h would be at home preaching In
the Methodist hall on Via Nazionale or
editing The Methodist Roman organ the
Evan gelista ana It's recognized ally. the
'Asino much more so than lecturing In
temples, Methodist or non Methodist. in
| America
Bishop Mcintyre ought TO go to Rome.
Judging from his present message, he is
an expert in the lingo OF the Roman
Methodist preacher. 1t is Just such low.
insulting words. addressed to Catholics
In Rome. as those now addressed to me
by Bishop Mcintyre that arraign decent
people In Rome against the Methodist
propaganda"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-04-07
DEMOCRATIC MAYOR
ELECTED IN HARTFORD

Hartford Conn, April 5.-Hartford
elected a dmocratic mayor to-day for the
first time since 1902, Edward l.. Smith
defeating Mayor Edward w. Hooker,
republican candidate for reelection, by
about 80 votes. The other republican
nominees on the town and city ticket
were elected, the democrats securing only
such offices as allowed under the minor
fy representative plan.
The republicans retain possession OF the
court Of common council.
License carried by 7,4lS to 2,439. BY n
vote of 6,472 to $780, the closing hour was
set at 1900 p. m. against HOO p. m.
KANSAS CITY ELECTION.
Topeka, Kans.. April b-Topeka held its
first election under the commission form
of government to-day and late returns
indicate the election of J. y, Billiard for
mayor over William Green. the incum-
bent by about 1000 majority.
Partisan tickets are impossible under
the commission charter. Green was SUPP
ported largely by those who favor a
strict enforcement of the prohibition law.
SANTA FE DEMOCRATIC,
Santa Fe., N. NJ. April 5-Scnta Fe,
ordinarily republican, to-day elected as
mayor. Arthur 6. seligman, democrat