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The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16
cLovERPoRT KENTUCKY. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY TO- 1910.

o, to be recommitted to the committees
for further consideration. Both are able
lawyers and quick to see any apparent
defects in proposed legislation. While
both are considered among the ablest
members of the upper branch, they
have come to be known among their
COLLEAGUES as "faw pickers. Frank
fort News.
Miss Annie Lewis Whitworth enter
tanned the members of 1.-The Res FACT
mus Fraternity of the High School
Friday evening.
The Woodmen of the World organic
ed here Friday night with fifteen
members.
If yon want the best flour buy the
Lewisport BEST patent -four.
Marriage Licenses: Owen Meador,
2l, and Russia Robbins, 20; Willie
Pierce, 25, and Ella Smith, II; Arthur
Alter, 30, and Elizabeth Bandy, 2l;
Logan Butler, 50, and Annie Trent, p.
Miss Maggie Baker, of Centertown,
was the guest OF Miss Ella Ali several
days last week.
Franklin Kincheloe came down from
Louisville Friday and remained until
Monday.
Her pert NJ. Beard has rendered his
resignation as Member of the State
Fair Board, Forestry and immigration.
The position is incompatible with the
County Clerkship, thus rendering the
resignation compulsory matter.
Quarterly meeting was held at the
M. E. Church Saturday and Sunday
with Elder Creech presiding.
William Caleb, Maravian Mission
airy, an Indian descendent from the
Delaware tribe with which William
Penn made his immortal treaty, was
in town two days last week. He made
an interesting address at the Public
School Building Thursday morning,
telling of the training of Indian
children. On Friday night he preached
to full house at the NJ. E. Church.
The freedom Telephone line has
been completed into town terminating
at the exchange. 1t connects Richard
Sutton, Anderson Fowler. Peyton
HAYNES, Bud Nicholson, John Murphy,
Taylor Tate, Arthur Jarboe with the
other lines terminating at the exchange.
Beard Bros, shipped car load "f 20
horses Monday to Lexington to be sold
by the Kentucky Sales Co., Arthur
and Lon Beard are attending the sales.
County Court Clerk Herbert Beard is
preparing list of the unrecorded deeds
lodged in his office, as the law directs.
The list will be posted at the Court
House door to remind all concerned that
the record has not yet been made.
Miss Margaret Beard was in Louis
vile Saturday and Sunday the guest of
Miss Margaret Maxwell.
z. NJ. Lawrence, of Panther, Daviess
county is here as assistant Manager of
the Cumberland Telephone Co.
Tonight at the M. L. Church South
DR.. Maeher will preach ON "Suc cessful
Sin"
1t is reported that the early summer
will see one more automobile in pos
session of Hardinsburg owners.
Elk Supt. ]. W. Trent was in town
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank DeHaveu have
gone to Oklahoma with a view to find
ing home to which they expect to
move within the next year.
Rev. Isaiah Cline will preach next
Sunday evening from "Fhe Perfect
Sphere of Man" Everybody invited,
with special invitation.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16
Death AT PateSyiIle.

Mrs. Vina Shaw, wife of John Shaw,
died at her home at Patesville last
Wednesday. Her death was the result
of lagrippe and she was seriously i'll
Just two days. She was seventy years
of age and besides her husband she
leaves three sons. Her sisters, Mrs. H..
T. Gibson, of Lodiburg, and Mrs.
Henry Dutschke, of Union Star, attend
ed the funeral.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16
AT Sisters Bedside.

Mrs. ]. F. Winchell, of Stephensport,
and Mrs. c. c. Whitehead, of Tobins-
port, were called to Franklin, Ind, last
week to be at the bedside of their
sister, Mrs. j. D. Cookrell, who 10
seriously i'll. Mrs. Cockrell under
went an operation for cancer February
the ninth at private sanitarium where
she will be for several weeks. Her
condition is very hopeful.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16
Beautiful Calendars.

Theo Price, travelling representative,
of Browns Shoe Company, remembered
all the members of the News Office with
beautiful Browns Calendar. This is
the picture that caused Henderson
Route butch to lose his magazines and
forget what he was doing when Mr..
Price made display of the calendar on
the passenger train recently The
butch said anything he loved was
beauty and the Brown Shoe lady caused
him rapturours bliss.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16
Second Quarterly Meeting.

We call the attention to the fact that
Feb. 1921 is the date for our Second
quarterly meeting This remiuds us
that the conference year is almost half
gone. There remains much to be done.
Let us observe the quarterly fast, and
pray and work for forward movement
in all the interest of Gods church.
G.. P. Dillon, Pastor.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16
Gone 10 ST. Louis.

Ed Alexander is in St. Louis this
week looking up bargains for his great
sale of Merchandise which he is now
getting ready. It's going to be a
great sale and great bargain day for
Irvington. Watch the News for his
announcement.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16
Was Past Three Score.

Mrs. Petite Whorley, of Tobinsport,
Ind, died at her home Friday after
being i'll ever since last Thanksgiving.
She was seventy-six years of age and
leaves one neice, Mrs. Mollie Ryan.
The deceased was a member of the
Baptist church and was lovely old
woman. Miss Catherine Chestnut, a
trained nurse, of Henderson, attended
her.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16
Has Nice Position.

News has been received from Lexing-
ton that Owen May has been made
foreman of the Boiler Makers Depart
ment of the c. g. o. railroad at Lexing-
ton. Mr.. May is former Cloverport
man and his home people are glad to
hear of his success.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16

that same gentleman point out one
instance where the Burley Tobacco
Society has failed to make good
Thrice is he armed that has his quarrel
just!
The Cumberland Presbyterians have
purchased lot on Walnut Ave. and
viii erect handsome church on same
Work will begin about April first.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16
In Self Defense.

1t has been reported that am not here
to stay. This is false. am here to stay
and expect to stay as long as my bus-
ness continues as good as it is. Thank
ing my friends and customers for their
liberal patronage and soliciting a CON
tinuance of same | am.
Ben F. Bates, The Barber
Irvington, KY.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16
Mother Ill.

A little son arrived at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. henry Lewis Thursday.
The mother, who has been in pre-
carious condition, is improving, and
friends are greatly relieved with the
hope that she will get well.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16
Appreciates Our Service.

Dear Mr.. Babbage; 1 have just re-
ceived copy of the Breckenridge News,
and want to thank you for the liberal
amount OF space given the report of the
Tax Commission, and for the favorable
editorial comment. am sure it will
do good to the cause. Very truly yours.
A. Y. Ford.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16
Grand Jury.

w. A. Downs; foreman, N. J. Barbee,
Chas. Reidel, Alex Eskridge, J. II
LeGrand, Robt. Thurman, Hewitt Hook,
W. w. Pool, Chas. Fentress, Jas. Hall,
ST., VIM. Beauchamp, Abe McMeador.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16
Little Boy Dead.

Shelby Pate, the one year old baby
of MI and Mrs. Forrest Pate, died
Saturday! The child had whooping
cough and choked to death.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16
Card of Thanks.

The family wishes to express thanks
to neighbors, especially Mrs. Forrest
Gilliland, Mrs. Jake Miller and Bro.
Dillon, for kindness during illness Of
our mother. Mr.. and Mrs. Steve VIII
son.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-02-16
Card of Thanks.

We want to thank our friends and
neighbors for being so kind and
thoughtful during the illness of our
mother.
S. r. Berry and family.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-12-25
That T spent. that r had.
That save. that 7 have.
That Icft. that r lost.
Robert Errkc9.

It was ~ O'Clock OF a cold Christ
4 mas eve I'm the GEAR 1893. In the
UttIe old. tumbIc-dovn carpenter shop
~ meek old Meyer Abrams. back iu a
-aueharkie courtyard NJ tho Ghetto,
sat thc strange young jew alone All
uu and down Baxter street The
-v-rtrhcd winter wind rowIcd along.
arammirr tho rrcaEv tenement shut
tr-e. and tho drilling .-rcf uDitci the
rrrrore and the cutters cruelty and
InrcsautTv. no was very cold I'm the
ola carpenter shop. a. lcau-to ehanty
without "a stove iu &c.. but tro young
apprentice sat f- silence. Needles of
the fcy chill DIE eyes staring straight
ahead ~ him. Ur was worn out. sad.
nervous and hungry. th.re amidst the
dead shaving and che planes and the
saws. tho e.mfrfs. braces ana Bits.
Every now and then ho would pass his
hand TREMENDOUSLY across ri7 forehead.
or stroke bis youthful silky beard
NOBODY I- Baxter street. iu tho whole
east eide of tnr great city or New
Yo-k--rt oven ola Meyer Abrams
young ac" WIN .'' "'''' a-'' JUS
eyes had come.
AT. YOU Irfcrv landed OBJ" Abrams
had asked him ruizzicsIy when he
had wanted work.
"Vca" Hrt rr would not tell Tho
name ~ his rourtry.
ssVrnnf r4 mon call -nu-' the old
-s--e-fl- bad fe~arIr1
..e---. -r..-. d., --- rourtry once in-
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-12-25

they were silent. TIL tho jew put on
his rrcatcoat and walked toward inc
door. At this the old man was Tor
begging him again Co stay but the
other checked him with his hand.
Would you like TO see another
sigu2"
Tbev stood I'm tho glass door. by the
lawn. and he pointed upward through
the night to where. above tho RAIN
great star was shining.
"A start" cried the rich man. "A
star on night like this.
But the Young Jew did not answer
Tie looked nj his host and said. 'Is
your soul sweetcned inside your body .
DO you believe IN your daughter $
spirit2 And do YOU believe I'm mercy
| and cuarity2 do YOU really believe in
these thinrs2 For you sec that star
| only because YOU believe I'm d. otheF-
wise. there IS no star. You must be-
Tieve believe These c-c my la-t
words. All the rest or your life you
must believe iu what has happened
] hcret0night Use your strength i'
v-orI, out your beliefs. but see 20 DO
| that YOU believe I'm a strength above
And the young jew vanished fin the
| darkness.
Tho vast night leaned above him AS
his dream overwhelmed him. yet De
felt strangely peaceful and calm
What had happened TO himG Was r
all q fantasy. full OF an luc0rut1h''
meaning A bewildoring spell with
some imp1acahle intention i'm its eNcr-
ciee2 Something unreal something
Ito guess at2 Something from auotn-
Ter world. from a mysterious land
compelling him at Christmas time @
lremoId his scheme Of life. ..ant
idcath2
william" ne said TO. his valet ri
he sat ON tho cdEc of his bed. 'Eor
|dor't know that old age is really
second childhood. But IL is. some
how. I'VE old men swing round and
come back to our youth"
Eyes. sir" said William. patiently
: For William was sixty years old.
youth went ON his master. look
b. ing out his window. Glamour no
Iuowin- that things are impossible g
r begin with, but going in and dpiui
; them anyhow. All my life I've bccr
learning what was foolish and wha
b wasn't foolish. And uow-dellhcratc
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-12-25

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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-29
The Sound Sleep of Good Health

The restorative power of sound sleep
can not be overestimated and any all.
ment that prevents it is a menace to
health. j. L. Southers, Eau Claire, Wis.
says:-HF For long time I have been
unable to sleep soundly nights, because
Of pains across my back and soreness
of my kidneys. My appetite was very
poor and my general condition WAS
much run down. I have been taking
Foley's Kidney Pills but n short time
and now sleep as sound as a rock. 7
eat and enjoy my meals, and my gen
eral condition is greatly improved. !
can honestly recommend Foley's Kid
ney Pills, as l know they have cured
me, "-Schramm'J chnson, Drugs. Five
stores
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-29
BIG NEB0 COMPANY
PREPARING TO SHIP

PROVO. April 2s.--W. F, Giles and
Manager W. n. Ransom Of the Big Nebo
Mining company. whose property is stu
ated I'm the Nebo mining district. have
returned from an inspection OF the mine
and bring very encouraging reports 10
the local stockholders. The. tunnel which
is being driven 10 reach the vein is
now in $50 feet and the estimate Is that
twenty fcet more will open the ore body.
The whole face Of the tunnel Is now in
eighty feet deep has been sunk, which
Is all In ore. and shows that the tunnel
will reach the high grade lead silver ore
when in twenty feet more.
The company expects 10 begin the ship
ment OF this ore within two weeks. The
tunnel is easy OF access from the wagon
road leading to the railroad three miles
distant
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-29
SME[TER WILL NOT
MEET WAGE DEMAND
American Company on Thurs
day Refused Petitions of Men
for Increase.

The next day or two will determine
whether or not there will be a strike OF
smelter employees i'm the Salt Lake val
ley. Petitions were presented c. w.
Whitley. general manager OF the Amer
lean Smelling and Refining company. on
Thursday by the men, asking that their
wages be increased on May l. Mr. Whit
ley discussed the matter with the mon,
telling them that under the circum-
stances the company could not meet the
demands. but that when business was
improved. then the company would be In
better position and would entertain any
Just demands that might be presented
When seen by The Tribune last even
ing, Mr.. Whitley stated that he had re-
quested the men TO inform the company
whether or not they would remain at
work, so that arrangements could be
made either TO meet the situation with
more men or close down the plant 1t
was thought several days ago. when the
matter was first, agitated, that there
would be no trouble simply walkout
by the men to other fields But reports
from Murray yesterday were TO the cf-
feet that one man willing TO continue
at work under present wage conditions
was whipped by those who were not will
Ing. and afterward given a ducking In a
pond,
II is not known how we'll the men are
organized, or whether the demand for
better pay Will spread to other plants
about the city. AS far as can he learned
there have been no new developments in
the reported movement on the part of
the Bingham miners 10 secure more
wages than they are now getting.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-29
COLUMBUS MONEY HAS
BEEN WELL PAID IN

Tony Jacobson. general manager OF the
columbus Consolidated company said
Thursday that approximately 500, 900 out
OF about $4,000 has been collected by the
company on the recently levied assess
ment OF 25 cents share. While the ad-
Eertised list OF del!nquents appears
large, IL is made up mainly OF small lots.
and the company is well satisfied with
the response made by stockholders
Mr.. Jacobson returned Thursday morn
ing from visit to the mine. The mill
is now operating two shifts daily on ore
extracted from the 400-f foot Lowell develop
ment work, the management driving
several raises and crosscut workings In
search Of the faulted ore body. CondI-
tons are improving TO such an extent
that the lost ore may be encountered al
any time. Mr.. Jacobson believes that a
tnird SHIFT can be added to the mill soon,
the plant now handling about seventy
five tons OF ore a day
The ore wagons are making their way
toward the mine, but the roads are
rather soft yet. Mr.. Jacobson expects
ore shipments TO begin by the last OF the
coming week. and there arc between 600
and 700 tons of crude ore and concen-
trates now awaiting transportation 10
the sampler.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-29
CEN. CONNDR ONCE
OWNED CEDAR MINE
Prominent Figure in History
Operated Property Now in
the Limelight.

The fact was disclosed yesterday by
r. B, Mckcon, one OF the large stock
holders of the Cedar Talisman Mining
company, that the property at one time
was operated by General Connor, the his
torcal figure OF the west, and although
the general drove a tunnel $50 feet into
the hill. sinking an eighty-foot Wine
from the same. he failed 90 get results
because not enough work was done.
After General Connor Bill Martin
took hold OF the property. calling II the
Talisman." said MIR. Mckeon, In 1889
he sold TO some Seattle people for SS5,-
900, IL then consisted OF only two pat
ented claims. the Talisman and Stall
worth, The Seattle people spent about
$40. 600 and then went broke on Alaska
mines. and let the Talisinan lie Idle until
a man by the name OF Murdoch In some
way attempted TO secure a claim on the
property and afterward leased 1t to the
Cole brothers OF Salt Lake. j then
bought the property from the Seattle
people, and spent about $4,000 on II. In
1906 | shipped ten tons that went 500 to
the ton, Later. in nine months s25. 900
was shipped out In rich ore, during which
time $40 600 was spent there In develop
ing and In equipping the mine with n
splendid OUTFIT which 1t now has. con-
sisting OF an So-horsepower steam hoist
and compressor, a 40-horscpower gasoline
engine. etc. In 1909 Il was consolidated
with the Cedar. giving II territory Of
about fifteen claims adjoining the Mos
COW and Red Warrior in the North Star
dis trict"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-29
TREASURE LOST ON
CALIFORNIA DESERT
PrOspectOrs Still Searching for
Peculiar Sort of Wealth
Long Abandoned.

California is n magnificent and won
dorful state with it's enormous metal de-
posits and fruit industry. with an an
nual production OF oil OF greater value
than the first two assets combined. ana
the unique character Of It's resources is
even better illustrated In story by a
well-known Salt Laker, Colonel George
w. f. Dorsey. whose fund of ren1'u-
isccnccs OF the western country Is mex
haustibe According TO the colonel. ono
OF the most interesting prospecting trips
imaginable is undertaken In one portion
OF San Bernardlno county every once In
a while, the so far undiscovered treasure
being a big shipment Of Bourbon whisky.
some OF the best ever made in Ken
lucky.
FIFTY years or more ago. in and about
the Devils Play Ground one OF the most
interesting yet trcacherouss portions OF
the desert country, now crossed by the
line OF the Salt Lake Route. the govern
ment maintained a large number OF SOL
diers TO keep the Apache Indians within
bounds, One day a long frcigh: train.
with mules as the motive power, was
winding Its way over the desert. when
the wagon In the rear broke down. The
driver thought he could soon make re-
pairs. and allowed the train to proceed
without him
A typical windstorm blew along. and.
having lost his way. the driver unhitched
the mules and followed them up can
yon, where. for two days. man and beast
succeeded In finding no food whatever,
but sufficient water was to be had 10
preserve life. When tho storm had blown
over. the driver returned in search of
his wagon but the sand had covered IL
completely, and IL never has been found
UP to this day.
The Devils Play Ground still is subject
to these terrible windstorms. and the
sand still Is continually being shifted
from one part Of the desert TO another.
The lost wagon was and still Is loaded
TO the guards with Kentucky whisky. and
each time there is n storm In that Vicin-
lty scores OF prospectors follow in the
wake In search of this Kentucky product.
which should he well seasoned by this
time. Just what the fortunate finder of
the wagon will call his discovery, a
placer or lode, depends. but the colonel
believes Judging from the well-Snown
effects OF the thing sought that II will
belong 10 the latter classified ton.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-29
USED FAKE REPORT
TO BOOST PROPERTIES

CHEYENNE. Wyo., April 2s.-The
court records of the Penn Wyomning
company reCcivership case, which came
up In the United states circuit court yes
terday and which involves charges Of
fraud In connection with fifteen corpora
tlons in Carbon county, Wyo., disclose a
novel scheme for advertising the merits
OF the companies controlled by the men
at the head OF the various corporations.
The scheme was the formation OF
fictitious chamber OF commerce OF En-
campment. Wyo, and the distribution OF
report with the heading Chamber Of
Commerce, Grand Encampment. Wyo.'
In this report the eight separate prop
critics OF the Penn Wyoming company
are described from investigation to be in
most flourishing condition, the work
OF the directors and the statements sent
out by the company being vouched for.
This circular is alleged TO have been pub
lished In July. 1907. and circulated over
the names of twenty five men. whose adj
dresses are given In cities of Virginia,
New York, Ohio. Maine. Illinois. West
Virginia and Michigan. none OF them be-
ing residents OF Encampment.
According 10 the court records. IL is al
legged that the statements In the docu
ment were false and published and dis
tributed for the purpose of deceiving the
public as 10 the conditions OF the prop,
erty and the company,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-29
PARROT STOCK WILL
GO INTO ANACONDA

James A. Pollock & Co, bankers and
brokers. furnish the following, received
over their private wire yesterday after
noon:
Boston-The threatened litigation by
certain minority stockholders OF Parrot
Silver and Copper company will not ma
terialize. John j. Cushing. who has been
employed counsel to care for interests
of 10000 shares OF minority stock. the
bulk OF which was held In New Jersey.
now says that his clients have In some
way been satisfied. with the result that
there will be no controversy. His clients
went so far as 10 have Mr.. Gushing make
arrangements with a Butte attorney to
represent in that city, should litigation
actually be commenced. The Amalga-
mated management has considerably
more than sufficient proxies TO carry out
the proposed plan for selling the Par
rot property to the Anaconda Mining
company In exchange for 10000 shares OF
Anaconda Many small stockholders. de-
sirous OF obtaining additional informa-
ton regarding merger plans, have visited
AZ Broadway and have left feeling salts
fled and given their proxies to be voted
In favor Of the merger.