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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16
From Iowa.


NEWTON, Ia, June L, lSlV'
Editor NEws-HERALD - Thinking
that it might interest your readers
and the old veterans of old Highland,
| send you some gleanings of Memorial
Day as observed by Garrett Post No.
l6 assisted by w. r. G. No. 3.
With the following prayer conspicu-
Gus, Lord God of Hosts, Be With Us
Yet, Lest We Forget, Lest We For
get" Newton's beautiful Union ceme-
terry was thrown open to receive the
procession which was headed by the
X. T. Band followed by the National
Colors, Co. L, IN. g., Spanish Veter-
ans, Garrett Post, w. r g. and Citi-
zens on foot and in carriages. At the
close of the opening exercises the
various COMMITTEES proceeded to decor
ate the graves Of loved ones.
The following are the names of
some of Ohio's Veterans who rest in
Newton's beautiful city of the dead !;
Joseph Bowker, Co. f, 42nd Ohio
Infty.
d. S. Vasbinder, 1O2nd Ohio Infty.
John Buchanan, Ohio Cavalry.
j. ID. Lee, Co. 6, 2lst Ohio Infty.
S. S. Patterson, Co. f, 18th Ohio
Infty.
William Stream, Co. II, 10Th Ohio
Infty.
Geo. Dorlas, Co. G, l07th Ohio Infty.
F.O. Scarth, Co. Il. 18th Ohio Infty.
E. Swihart, 57th Ohio Infty.
J. j. Hopton, Co. B, 25th Ohio nifty
j. &. Donahey, Co. l, l22nd Ohio
nifty.
IL. Miller, l74th Ohio Infty.
S. h. Drew, Co. d. l63rd Nat. Gds.
Benjamin Humphrey, Co. g. 63rd
Vet. Infty.
B. NJ. Taylor, Surgeon, 10th Ohio
Infty.
As read the above names l felt
that they were my brethren, namely
Ohioans
Newton's beautiful cemetery was
plated about the year 1857. Now
more than five thousand dear ones lie
beneath her sod. The management
is now building a concrete mausoleum
which will contain about six hundred
vaults Jr chambers. More anon,
l. w. JARNAeIN.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16

On the return trip from Chillicothe
last Wednesday night where they had
attended the Circuit Judicial conven-
tion, an automobile, in which Sam r.
Free, Ed Shannon, Clark Holiday,
viii Ambrose and Marshall Leslie
were riding, and which was driven by
Mr.. Leslie, broke the rear axle just as
1t was rounding the bend this side OF
the Point. Fortunately no one was
injured the machine running into a
high bank on the left side of the road.
The party made the rest Of the trip
home in another machine Of Erwin &
Erwin which was sent for them. The
machine was repaired and brought to
town Monday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16
SAMANTHA.
June 13, 1910.

June 13, 1910.
Miss Cora Ridgway has come home
from Greenfield to spend the summer.
Misses Josephine McLaren and Jen-
ME Allen of Washington 9. H., were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Nc
Laren Sunday.
Miss Helena Wright, of Hillsboro,
spent Sunday with DR.. Fulton and
wife.
Mrs. o. w. Hundson and children
returned to their home In Sweet
Water, Tenn, after an extended visit
with relatives here.
Charles Head and wife and Harry
Wilson and wife, of Greenfield, were
entertained at the home of Samuel
Wilson and wife.
o. W. McLaren and wife and
daughter, Vesta, and Alva Easter
went to Serpent Mound in their auto
last Sunday.
Oscar King and family, of Danville,
spent Sunday with Lee Stratton and
wife.
Mrs, Amy Vaughn and Mildred
Browder were Cincinnati visitors last
week.
Olive Hlllery, of Washington G. II.
is visiting Miss Ivalee Wilson.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. L. Carey, are glad to know that he
is out again.
Rev. Mcknight, of Greenfield, was
a guest Of James T. Patton and wife
Sunday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hudson spent few
days last week with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Elton, of Hills
boro, visited Charles Ridgeway and
family Sunday.
Chas. Kerns, of Hillsboro, and Mrs.
Fred Hibben and baby, Of Cleveland,
spent Sunday with John Kerns.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16

Miss Dorothy Larkin and Dick
Rockhold will be united in marriage
at the home of the bride Saturday
evening at o'clock. Rev. w. j. Nc
Surely, Of oxford, will perform the
ceremony. Only the immediate fami-
lies of the contracting parties and a
few particular friends will be present.
Immediately after the ceremony they
will leave for a short wedding trip.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16
DUNN'S CHAPEL.
June l3. 1910.

uIle 10, lJlO.
Clifford Hill spent last week with
his uncle, F. L. Crosen.
Mrs. George Parshall is sick.
Bennett Moore, of Hillsboro, spent
last week with his grandmother, Mrs.
John Bentley, at Willettsville.
A few of Ben Fenners friends came
in and surprised him on Wednesday
evening.
f. L. Crosen and family and Clifford
Hill visited d. Il. Runk Friday.
Harley Parshall and family and Ben
Fenner and family spent Sunday with
Arthur Kier and family.
Stewart Burton and family visited
j. w. Burton and family Sunday.
f. L. Crosen and family and Susie
Galloway were the guests Of j. W.
Adams Sunday.
Lizzie West, of Hillsboro, is spend
ing a few days with relatives here.
Frank Smith and wife visited at
William Weibley's Sunday.
The School Board Of Union TIP. met
Saturday and employed the following
teachers: Willettsville, B. b. Vance;
Sharpsville, Amanda Noble; Runk;
Elizabeth Keys; link, Susie Galloway,
Duncan, Lewis Shaffer;. The Britton
and Newly districts were left vacant.
Jess Fox and family visited Stanley
Frost and family Sunday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16

We are indebted to I. A. Mccoy,
formerly of this county, but who is
now located at Green Plains, Va, for
a copy of The Independent, of North
Emporia, of May 81. We notice that
the editor of The Independent has
been handed some fully matured
peaches grown near there. We would
have been under much greater obliga-
tions to Mr.. Mccoy If we had received
the peaches instead of the paper.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16
CareytOwn Lecture.

President j. L. Shearer, Of the Ohio
Mechanics Institute, Cincinnati, will
speak on practical Education" at
Careytown next Sunday afternoon.
The following musical program has
been arranged:
Violin Polonaise Olden
Time.
Hallelujah Chorus-Handel.
Vocal Solo-Stille Nacht, Heillge
Nacht Silent Night, Holy Night.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16

An excellent likeness of Rev. II. N.
Faulconer, for several years pastor OF
the First Presbyterian Church here,
appears on the title page of this
weeks Herald and Presbyter. Mr..
Faulconer resigned his pastorate here
TO go into evangellstic work in which
he has made quite a reputation. He
is now located at Devon, Pa.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16
Get The Best.

For skin troubles, sores, ulcers, ecze-
ma chaps, black heads, pimples and
all eruptions. Use DR.. Bells Anti
septic Salve and you get the best.
We guarantee 1t. 25c box every
where.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16

We unequlvocally join the optimis-
tic editorial paragrapher of the Ohio
State Journal in hoping to see few
warm days before the Christmas maga-
zines get on the news stands.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16

The Paint Twp. Commencement
will be held at the X. of p. Hall at
Rainsboro, Friday night July l. Mu-
sic by Aristo Orchestra. Glass address
by DIR. j. R. Colley, Hlllsboro. Grace
p. Glenn, Teacher in charge.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16
Notice

The Maple Leaf Rebekah Lodge, Of
New Petersburg, will give an Lee cream
festival in the l. o. 0. f. Hall at that
place Saturday night, June is, 1910.
A cordial invitation is extended TO
everybody.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16

Mrs. Charles w. Scott will enter
tain Saturday with farewell lunch
con for Miss Cora e. Bell, who leaves
Monday for New York City and will
sail from there on June % for Europe
with Mr.. and Mrs. G. e. Bell.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16
Marriage Licenses.

Chelsea w. Cowman and Bertha
Wagner, both of Greenfield, Ohio.
Oscar Beekman, Latham, and Mag
gle M. Hakes, Sinking Spring, Ohio.
chas L. Caplinger, and Lizelda
Shoemaker, both OF Elmville, o.,
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16

Mrs. f. B. Roads and daughter, Miss
Edna, of Wilmington, are here for a
few days visit with relatives before
going TO New Orleans, where Mr..
Roads is located and where they will
make their future nome.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16

Mrs. Mary. G. Henderson left this
morning for Lynchburg, where she
will spend the remainder of the week
visiting relatives.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16

Hammocks at from 9S to S4.00 al
Tener's No. ll0 North High Street
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16

The case of Jessie Turner VS.. Jesse
Slater commenced before Judge New
by and jury Wednesday morning.
The defendant is charged with being
the father of the illegitimate child Of
plaintiff. Court adjourned at noon to
wait the arrival of witness for the
state. The parties are all colored,
living In the Gest Settlement.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1910-06-16
Nature Fake In Cherries.

A peculiar freak of nature has been
brought to the office of The Western
Star In the nature of sprig from a
cherry tree on which were two bios
SONS and fully developed cherry, just
turning into ripeness. The twig is but
four inches in length and the occasion
OF these two extreme stages in the
growth Of the fruit on one stem is
said to be very rare one. The mature
fake" is genuine and presented by G..
Forrest Brown, who is the grower
Western Star, Lebanon.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-15
IN THE SMOKE
HiNNIN WORKS
TO CORRECT TROUBLE.
Discovered Pipe Was Not Connected
with F'luc of Dwelling
House.

Councilman George Hannln. OF
the Hannin G. Clayton Sheet Metal
wors. played the part OF a hero yes
terday when he was called TO the
home of T.. W. Whlttemore. 5lA
North Sixth street, Just in the nick
of time nd prevented what might
have been heavy loss from fire.
When the hall stove began TO smoke
Mr. Hannln was called to correct the
error in the flue. Going TO the roof
he located the flue ten feet back OF
whore the pipe was connected. Then
Mr. Hannin proceeded to crawl be-
tween the roof and ceiling which was
filed with smoke. Nearly overcome
with smoke he returned TO the roof,
where smoke was pouring out OF
cracks and creyices. After he had
torn away shingles the discovery was
made. The f.ue had been cut of
even with the roof. and singles
tackled over It and the heat was
about to ignite the roof. Mr.. Hannin
set up a new pipe where Il should
have been.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-15
A. B. WUR7H
RESPECTED GERMAN CITIZEN
PASSES AWAY.
Died shortly After Midnight From
Complication of Diseases
at Age Of 40.

After a long illness OF compllca-
tons, August f. Wurth, 70 years
old. one of Paducah's most highly
respected German residents, died at
his home, 4O1 North Twelfth street,
at 1880 O'Clock this morning.
Mr.. Wurth was OF German parent
age and was born on the Atlantic
ocean while his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Englebert Wurth were immigrating
to the United States in 1910. They
settled at Cincinnati, where they re-
NAMED for about Z years and then
moved to MeCracken county. Mr..
Wurth when a young man, engaged
In the retail grocery business at
Twelfth and Madison streets. and
had many friends. He was a MEM
Der of the st. Francis de Sales Cath
Ollie church and was highly respect
ed citizen.
He leaves his wife. Mrs Josephine
Wurth, one daughter. Mrs. George
Andrecht, Paducah; and three sons,
Messrs. Leo and Joseph, Paducah,
and August Wurth, Jr., of ePoria,
III. He also leaves three brothers.
Messrs. John. George and Joseph
Wurth, all OF McCracken county.
SThe funeral will be held at Q
O'Clock tomorrow morning at the ST.
Francis de Sales Catholic church.
Burial will be at Oak Grove Gene
terry.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-15

Frankfort, KY, Nov. 15.-The
governor gave out the following
THANKSGIVING proclamation:
"The president of the United
States of America has, by public
proclamation, set aside Thursday,
November "a, 1910, as a day OF
Thanksgiving and prayer to God
and, in harmony with that procla-
nation and the spirit of our COM
monwealth, and in the name OF the
commonwealth and all of its people
| unite in that action of the presi-
dent.
mo land and no people have Sc
much to be thankful for, and j call
upon our people to pray for Gods
right aud justice to prevail through
out our land, in every neighborhood
thereof
1--WE are thankful for the bless
lngs of the government OF the peo-
pie, by the people and for the peo-
pie; we are thankful for the many
blessings and bounties bestowed
upon us; we are thankful for good
friends and good cheer, for our
hopes and our chances; we are
thankful for all that the Lord has
brought to those in his providence
and his wisdom. We should give
covenant that we will cherish and
obey his laws and keep with each
other the covenants of our own laws
and customs to do honor to the
Lord of Hosts and to bring bless
ings to the Commonwealth.
LET us pray that he will bring II
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-15
FOOTBALL
PLAYERS ARE GETTING READY
FOR BIG GAME.
Paducah and Hopkinsyille High
Schools VIII Meet
Here.

High school football players as
well as the rooters are trimming IN
preparation for the Thanksgiving
Day game which Is just a little ever
week distant. The football lads
have on,y the came with Hopk ns-
villo remaining on the schedule and
are putting forth every EFFORT TO
avenge the landslide defeat N the
first game OF the season between the
two teams. While the players are
drilling on the plays the students
are practicing their yelis and songs.
The Hopkinsv.lie team viii D. ac-
companied by a band Of rooters, but
the local students VIII be there In the
yelling line also.
The H,ga school team II rounding
into good hape, and unless Hopkins
Vile improves wonderfully. there Is
every prospect Ter a Paducah victory.
Chagrinei by their two last defeats
the mo,cskin warriors have gotten
down 20 real work that Is enoourag-
Ing.
The Hopkiusville High school team
was defeated by the Clarksvllle High
school eleven bp score OF S 60 o.
The Clarkville lads played swift
football and rushed the Hopk 'nN.lle
team OF It's feet. Hopkinsyille had
several close attempts TO score but
fumbing the ball at critical times
lost the game.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-15
In BankruptcY.

Notice of first meeting of creditors.
In the District Court Of the United
States for the Western District OF
Kentucky, in bankruptcy.
In the matter Of the Peoples Co
operative company, bankrupt.
To the creditors of Peoples Co
operative Grocery Co., OF Paducah.
in the county OF McCracken and dis
.trict aforesaid. a bankrupt: Notice
lis hereby given that on the 10th day
of November. A. d., 1910, the said
Peoples Cooperative Grocery Co..
was duly adjudicated bankrupt, and
that the first meeting OF his credit
ors will be held az my Office in Pa
ducah, McCracken county. Kentucky,
on the 26th day OF November, A. D.,
1910. at $500 o'clock in the after
noon. at which time the said credit
ors may attend. prove their claims,
appoint a trustee, examine the bank
rupt and transact such other busl-
ness as may come properly before
said meeting.
EMMETT w. BAGBY.
Referee In Bankruptcy.
Paducai. Ky. Nov. IA. 1910.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-15
Mr.. Pake Will Leave

Mr.. S. l.. Pake, who for over a
year has been manager of the Padu-
cab exchange of the Paducah Home
Telephone and Telegraph company
has announced his resignation and
will be succeeded by Mr.. Il. S.
Welsh. who has been in charge OF
the Maysville exchange. While a
resident of Paducah Mr.. Pake has
made many friends, and the bust
ness of the company has increased
rapidly. Mr.. Pake will return to
Aberdeen, Miss, where he will be in
active charge of his plantation.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-15
TELEPHONE MEN


gcneral meeting OF the state Osaocia-
tion. which will meet In Loulsyli,e
In December. The majority 81 the
representatives sign.hed their lntcn-
tlon OF attending. and President
Coleman assured the Representatives
that there would BE- al least 400
present
'Co-operatlon W. Universal Con-
.ncct!on" was tha text Of an Interest
Ing paper read bs' Mr J. C. Kel,s'y.
OF Chicago. In vigorous terms he
advised against the adoption q the
universal connection. and urgs-i
rather the cooperation between the
independent telephone exchanges
lover the country
Mr. NJ. j. Mitchell. saics manager
Of the Dsan Elcctrle company. was
on the program Tor talk on
Equipment" but be Was unable TO
be present. Instead several I'm
promptu talks were delivered By tho
members. A talk on "Construction"
lby J W Edward. OF Honklnsyille,
-,osed the mornings program. Al
noon the members adjourned for
timer.
This afternoon az o'clock the
Representatives assembled at Finh
street ana Broadway. where they
boarded a special street car on a
Sightseeing trip over Paduoah. Amer
an hours ride over the system. tho
Representatives convened In final scs-
sion this afternoon AZ O'Clock. when
The program was rc-umed. The pro-
gram this afternoon called for a tax
on Switching Fcos" By W. H. stand
Geld. OF Mayheld: a talk on Wood
Preservation" by r. a. Polk. 81
Memphis: a talk on Constructor"
| BY Mr.. r. W. Cherry. OF Cairo. H..
and the closing talk Is the 'Dlrec-
tory As an Advertising Medium" by
l.. c. Grintts. engineer Of the Cen
trail Home Telephone a Telegraph
company
The session was presided over by
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-15
STATE PRESS.
Among Ky. Democratic statesmen.

Among Ky. Democratic statesmen.
Under the delicate caption "All
Belly-No Brains" the Fulton Lead
ler mentions Henry Lawrence, editor
of the Cadiz Record and McCreary's
western Kentucky manager. in these
tender words:
THAT egotistical tool of the "sore
toe" brigade, H. Renegade law
renee. who through the aid OF some
Republicans is seeking to disrupt the
third senatorial Democracy. devOtes
three pages Of his SCOT mill this week
in abuse of Judge Berry, of Paducah,
the Leader editor and others whom
he imagines know what a real genu-
inc pot bellied, ingrowing. boil
weavil, counterfeit be Is.
Go softly, thou weakling. you are
down and out, and we do not wish
to speak III of the dead
1.-THE last heard of General Debility
Lawrence. he was looking for a
specialist to tell what was the mat
ter with him. He knew that his
Keys to the situation were broken
of in the lock. but further the de-
ponent sayeth not.
"In speaking Of II. Renegade
Lawrence, Governor Wilson said
but why repeat what so many already
know"
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Mrs. Elizabeth Keller.

Mrs. Elizabeth Keller, ninety-six
years old, died this morning at Love
laceville. Ballard county, from gen
eral debility. Mrs. Keller was born
in Paducah and was one OF the city 8
pioneer residents. She had resided
at Lovelaceville for sixteen years.
The deceased probably was the Oldest
woman in southwestern Kentucky
and was known and admired by a
multitude of friends. The deceased
was a member of the Baptist church.
She is survived by one son, Harry
Keller, custodian of the Paducah post
office. The funeral will be held to-
morrow morning at Lovelaceyille.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-15
THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION.


to pass that every soul shall have
an equal chance before the law and
that this Commonwealth shall grow
rich in the true spirit of the old
Kentucky home. Let us welcome
every useful worker who comes to
us to live. Let us do all in our
power to keep and to hold the love
friendship. confidence, good will
and the fidelity of all who are with
us now.
Now, therefore. I. Augustus Il.
Wilson, Governor of the Common
wealth, of Kentucky, have set aside
and do hereby fix the cath day of
this November, 1910. as n day OF
general Thanksgiving and ask that
in so far as in us lies all shall cease
from toll and business and in our
homes and places of worship truly
thank our God for His blessings
and gracious providence and pledge
to him to keep our covenants with
our God and each other, of faithful
service, human kindness, patient
and steadfast endurance of the
tasks of life and earnest good work
to the end that we may hope for
continued and renewed blessings.
In witness whereof. / have here
unto set my hand and caused the
seal of the Commonwealth OF Ken
lucky to be affixed.
Done at Frankfort this 18th
day OF November. in the year of our
Lord 1910. and in the 119th year OF
the Commonwealth.
AUGUSTUS L. WILSON.
Governor of Kentucky"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-15
Ely's Cream BALM has been tried

and not found wanting in thousands
Of homes all over the country. 1t
has won a place in the family medl-
cine closet among the reliable house
hold remedies, where IT Is kept at
hand for use in treating cold in the
head just as soon as some member
of the household begins the prelim-
mary sneezlng OF snuffllng. It gives
immediate relief and a day or two's
treatment will put a stop to a cold
which might. II not checked, become
chronic and run into bad case of
catarrh,
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-15

over; the grim, bloody, sordid, I'M
interesting business of battle is now
in order. The Anannias Marching
club, the Uniform Rank Predatory
Wealth and the Human Rights VS..
Property Rights assn are out
of fashion and may as well break
ranks.
Though Mr.. Taft in his messages
to congress went further than MIR.
Roosevelt in urging progressive leg
islation; though Roosevelt always
lodged the tariff and left IL for his
successor, and though Taft secured
from congress more progressive
measures and instituted more suits
under the antitrust laws in one year
than Roosevelt did in two terms, we
could not hope to make men like
Jacob Riis admit that President Taft
is even honest; because to admit
that much would be to admit the
possibility Of a rival to his beloved
Roosevelt. Yet. the message. which
was written, significantly enough, on
the cruiser TennesSee-remember
that Solid South prophesy of three
years ago-will be the Interpretation
Of the popular will at the white
house, and, whether or not Jacob
Riis considers the verdict in favor OF
Roosevelt's policies. or Wall street
lexplains it as the disapproval of pro-
greSsive policies, William II. Taft
win 90 right ahead with his nrOgres.
sive program just as he outlined il
in his campaign and emphasized il in
his previous messages.
Bill Taft perservers much like
Grover Cleveland when he "sets his
head" only Bill has a sunny DISPOSE.
ton and tries to get every body to
lend a hand, and Grover-well
Grover didn't have a sunny disposi.
ton.