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The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

1t seemed last week that everybody's
heart went down-the heavy rains
seemed disaster to the wheat crop and
people In town and in the country were
anything but joyous We ran across
one person who passed ths News Office
with good recipe for the blues. He
said well, just slammed the door on
a stack of blues as high as a bed-stead
this morning and now am o. K.
always leave them at home". He was
as jolly as though the Hardinsburg
baseball fellows had won a score over
Louisville Colonies, and no one would
imagine that Jeff Dillon could get the
blues. when you get EN-, slam the
door on em". said Mr. Dillon.
w. H. Bowmer came in the News
Office Monday morning to renew his
subscription to the News. Beside TAX
ing the paper thirty-fve years for him
self, he has been sending it to his
children since they have married and
gone from Cloverport. Mr.. Bowmer
said that one thing that enabled him to
always support the News was step he
took in his mercantile business in the
seventies. He and Mr.. Marion Ham
bleton were in business together and its
situation became very shaky, so they
closed the doors of their store one day
and decided on plan to save their
business. The next day Mr.. Bowmer
stood at his door and told every GUS
toner that he and Mr.. Hambleton were
Cup against it" and had to sell their
goods for cash. Mr.. Hambleton stood
behind the counter and Mr.. Bowmer
stayed at the door for four days and
started this cash system which they
continued for seven years. Only one
man became offended because he was
refused credit. This gave Mr.. Bow
mer his start to success and he has al
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27
In Love With Kentucky.

Mr.. and Mrs. l. NJ. Barnes, Of Rock
Island, ILL.,, came in last week to visit
Mr.. Barnes parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J, S.
Barnes, who live near New Bethel, this
county. 1t was Mrs. Barnes first visit
to Kentucky. She went home feeling
that she had met kind, hospitable,
social people entirely different from
what she had heard about them Mrs.
Barnes said she was actually afraid to
come to Kentucky, she had heard so
much about the feuds and killings. She
return ned home feeling proud of Ken
tucHy, and that she had married a
Kentuckian.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

Make note now to get Ely's Cream
Balm if you are troubled with nasal ca
tarrh, hay fever or cold in the head. 1t
is purifying and soothing to the sensi-
tive membrane that lines the air-pass-
ages. 1t is made to overcome the dis
ease, not to fool the patient by short,
deceptive relief. There is no cocaine
nor mercury in it. Do not be talked
into taking a substitute for Ely's Cream
Balm. All druggists sell it. Price SOC,
Mailed by Ely's Bros so Warren Street
New York
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27
STORIES
~ While The Press Thunders -
BY LOUISE

ways been one of the most prompt
customers of the News. Mr.. Bowmer
also said that advertising played part
in his undertaking. He sent out circu-
lars all over Hancock and Breckenridge
county about his cash business and low
prices. The cash system is the only
certain way to success to hear Mr..
Bowmer tell 1t.
1.-THE editorial you gave us in your
last issue, commenting on the announce
ment made by us was to the point and
am sure will be material aid to us.
We thank you very much for this as
we'll as the other nice things you have
said about us. Very Respectfully, M.
B. Kincheloe. Along with the dollars.
words of appreciation are worth great
deal and the editor of the News certain
ly was pleased with this note from Mr..
Kincheloe.
Sam Conrad and Marion Behen are
making beautiful places out of their
homes in the West End. Mr. Conrad
has filled his front yard even with the
side walk and has an attractive iron
fence. On the north side of the yard
stone wall about five feet high has been
built and this will be covered with
climbing roses in another season. Mr..
Behen's place is greatly improved with
a cement pavement and walks. No
prettier homes are in town than these.
Mayor Barry and the citizens of Clo-
verport are busy getting ready for the
Mason's barbecue August Is. The
streets are being cleaned, yards are be-
ing beautifed and many homes are be-
ing dressed up" for the occasion. The
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. James Cor
drey is being newly painted in buff.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27
STILL CELEBRATING OUR BIRTHDAY

For the last days have been celebrating birthday
quite the up
the family Bible However, think it lisa fine way celebrate
Mrs Babbage had apple dumping every other day plain
between times trying hit the right date Our neighbors and
friends good things congratulations and heartiest
wishes from day day We dressed up" every morning for the
and the only objection could make this aweek
braon is that Sunday have also re-
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

ceive letters for which grateful and is follows
Dear Mr. Babbage: thought it best drap'' line to
congratulate passing the SO mile life and also
graduating successfully steering the News through "a
of and downs and both coming top all smiles May
rising generations Henry Waeron of
the News No would have anything else We all wander
old mother Kentucky but fond remembrance will always
nger with for her and the many friends left behind May
the Holy Saints continue all of you earnest
WISH
Edgar Addison, Red Fork Oklahoma July Is, 1910
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

An interesting of the Sunday School Convention to be
held Irvngton Saturday appears third If you
enhued Sunday School work should not fail to
attend this convention rvngon alive Sunday School town
well live business town and you be treated all right
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

The Fidelity Trust Company of Louisville is of the Oldest
institutions of the kind the State of its trusted
poyees got away with Million hundred and forty thousand
dollars The stock has dropped from 3d. to ST.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

If the best is not too good for you,
Lewisport BEST flour is the flour you
ought to use.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

The wheat and tobacco fine in this county There
complaint rnsburg about the crop being
section all other points the crop reported
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

We feel sorry John w Barr president of the Fidelity Trust
Company and his board directors They fooled in their
like all honest But like honest and heroes
they standing by ship pedgng their last dollar pull
her through
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

There doubt but what Irvngon folks will the best
things they have for the Sunday School delegates Saturday
Former President Roosevelt will speak for the reelection of Sen
ator Lodge in Massachusetts,.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

Judge Settle of the Court of Appeals has decided that
County High School does necessarily have be built the
may other point where sufficient
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

The tobacco crop the Burley district said be short thi
season, and there will be half crop.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

The people of Texas have voted in favor of submitting Pr
hibition amendment to their State Constitution.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

The political pot beginning boil at Hardinsburg Tom
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

Vic Robertson says they going to have of tn
his year they have had Plenty of fine stock comm
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

The police of the city Louisville have made thorough
without results
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

Good live reading every page in this paper. You can
us off when it to publishing live country weekly
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1910-07-27

The editorial page of the Lexington Herald of the best
the State
The Forrest City times., 1910-05-20

Mrs LiHnie White, of Olive Branch. Al2>., Vas iH the city and d guest of Br and Mrs L. II Merritt for r0u- pc of days tHi- week There k I rJ- Haf tHas sHe may return here ta re- side. >he Ia, many warm friends leta, dhd al. hope she Wi4l desc.
 Deputy SheriiI Johnson Heat.o4er tQ lletA Monday evening and arrested tN9 negro women who were impilcat- cd m a ifaea> in that place which re- suited Ill both women being sameW hat carved ap. The couple drew fine, of - and eost~ each iH squire Iafiey s court.
 Mr. T Linn smith left for Spring field Illinois, saturday on business. He was accompanied as far as Trindle Tennessee by his children, James Alton and ErnestfHe. they stopping there for visit with their grand mother
 MT Edgar r, Taylor, while sojourn- ing in Hot Spring the last two weeks, purchased the State right for patent Seed Distributor, and is now offering to sell county rights He expects to make a handsome profit on his in vestment, because almost every one who sees 1t will want one. See him about it.
 Mrs F. E. Eastwood nee Georgia Kirby, died at her home in Caruthers vile Mo, on Tuesday night, May r. l9lO about II o'clock, of tuberculosis of the lungs, aged 2s years, five months and twenty-nine days. and the re mains were inferred i'll the Little Prairie cemetery at that place tht i following day. We extend heartfelt sympathy to the bereayed relatives
The Forrest City times., 1910-05-20
NOR LOG ALS

New arrivals ia Panama and Noife Skirts q ttHe Ha9siae-ky store.
 We Nafe but 1au white siuru wash skirts. s25o quality at 9sc NarshaE- sky Store.
 Judge and Nrs. =. II. Mann spent Sunday most pleasantly ia MariauHa with his mother. Mrs f.t. Mann, and other relatives and friends
 Prof. James NJ. Wilson, principal of the splendid school al Colt. was mingling with friends in town yester- day and gave IS pleasant cal.
 Jim Thompson wants te#do your hauling Prompt and satisfactory service assured. He will appreciate your patronage. Phone No. 259.
The Forrest City times., 1910-05-20
\ Regular Tom Boy

was Susie=climbing trees and fencss. jumping ditches, whiting always getting scratches. cuts. Spfaiu>.
 bruises. bgmps. burns ar scaldS. But laws. Her mother just applied Buck lens Arniea SalYe and cured Ter quick. Heals everything healabIe hoils. ulcers, eczema, #8td sores. eafns or piles. Try t. 25e at all druggists.
The Forrest City times., 1910-05-20
JUNE BRIDES Let us furnish your new homes. Becker & Lewis.

Everybody is surprised al the cut prices at the sale going on at Mrs. Warshavsky'S this week. Lots of bar gains are left, and safe will continue until they are sold out.
 Miss Ila May Pippin has accepted a situation as saleslady at "Our Bakery, f where she will be glad to meet and wait upon her friends. We congratu- late MT, kleiber upon securing the services of this charming little lady
 Ice Boxes and Refriserators for warm weather. White Mountains are the best. Becker & Lewsis.
The Forrest City times., 1910-05-20

faG l.. F. Anderson. at0 uas a-t c.asga & @4eeessta aI and very ~atl~lae- taH4 term af selea# aH the GfaAteH
 Ridge lustit te, where he W4s tle
 principal. gave Us pleasant ca.
 N ednesddN. and we acknowledge his compliments U The Times fer it> humble efforts in behalf If education which he aSsared ,S had been q great help and of mO~' encouraging na- taTe our columns are always open
 for anything which will in any way benent the community II large He informed us that he would continue To make Forrest City his home and headquarters. but daring vacation would devote his time to writing in- Surance for the Missouri State Life
 Insurance Company Ne thank him for his words of praise, and wish him success in his business
 The Arkansaw Travellers are making elaborate preparations for their An nQal Meeting which will be held tliS year al Helena on June ,. : and i Ihe enterprising citizens of Helena are spending lot of money in making
 ready tO receive the Knights of the Grip in royal style, and the bunch of genia good fellows who comprise tAe memnerihip of the Travellers are leay- ing nothing andone to make the acca- sion d hoW ing success. We have re- cciFeI copies of the poster gotten out by the Democrat Printing X Lithd- graphing Company. The poster k a masterpiece tYbOgraphically. aS wei a, tfem | literary standpoint We WlSi# the Travellers q very enjoyable meeting and hope that their orgaul- IatiQH may @iif laug und prosper
The Forrest City times., 1910-05-20
Everybody 4e- 4 cAeeffa.boa>te.

Everybody .a4e> t cheerful b9a>fef=
 Nr- NJ E Winfield and da gh,erS. Ni~seS Fannie and Mamie spent sun day mg~' de ightfQIly with relatives and frieui~ iu Mdridna.
 Nrs Luther II. Patton. nee Ava Fay .of arrived Tuesday, and Mrs. A. E. I'yie. uee Norma Tayl0r. WedneS- daY. from their homes in Enid. Okla hema. ou visit fo their mother and other relatives and friends, and 10 at- tend the wedding of their brother. Mr. Ge9. r. Taylor and Miss Mary Mallory which will be celebrated in tals fly on June l>t, All are delight e.d and have given them a most cor dial welcome
 St Francis county soil is somehow peculiarly adapted 10 the Hayoring and abundant yield of tomatoes. To- mat9es canned here several years ago had no equa! n the markets of the mted states. This iS not an idle toast r ls true, and proven by actual comparisons dt the time. Forrest City should by All means have another can mng factory established upon busi- ness-libe foundation and il will sue ceed.
 THe school election k tomorrow. There are two directors to be elected in tbis district to succeed Mr. \. E. Nelson and Mr N l.. Stevens. whose terms expire Af. Stevens Will sot be a candidate for reelection Mr. Nel- S0n Mr Harry Knight. Mr. J. b. baaei and l1r L. II. Merritt are the avo"ed candidates and there is con siderable interest being aroused. We hope there vii he no politics in this election, Note lar the men whom you honestly believe are Lest qualified t8 m tAe po>ltiouand Nho have no other than d patriotic interest and the Wei. fare q the cai.dTen-men who hold the education If ear children above political interests or selfish ends. Also vote the limit If taxes. Note con NclehJiea>.y, and tHe result k bound to be fer tAe best.
The Forrest City times., 1910-05-20

Mr. C. r Mulheron. of Narianna, Was in the city for a short time Mon- day enroUte from Memphis where he Lad accompanied Mf>. Malheron and | baby boy for q visit The gentle au informed T Times man that he t resigned lis position with the thwe-terH Telegraph k Telephone Company. a9 aiut manager If 5He FaEza9t CitY and Naraaaa eNcHIn9e~ and tlat te would ba succeeded bt Y Ntffi.. formerly HfiHk .ef. #la ~aa.# enter aHaH tAeaattes If tte ehHa tHe t.f-t reNt week NhreAtc fegIet Ja lose Mf NuIeraH He=eEtgHt Uae ue" manager cordial a#6##.e. aHt wish tH tue reHiFiHe gentleman t measure Ut #eees~ .ta lte~a-t if whatever eudrre.l1. IHa He aax decide ta embark.
Arizona republican., 1910-08-14
WHITE LACE HOSE, of fine lus-

trous lisle thread, with lace boot, all sizes. This is a staple 75c value and real bargain at the Sale ,. price per 59C
Arizona republican., 1910-08-14
LADIES' WHITE HOSE

work designs, also pearl grey. These hose are worth 20c and 25c pair, but during this Sale you can buy them at, 1CN per pair 6A
Arizona republican., 1910-08-14
CHILDREN'S FANCY SOCKS
MISSES 35c LESLIE HOSE

Fine rib, light weight for hot weather wear, and a particularly good black. All sizes here from 6A to 9l1A. During this 23C
 Sale, per pair ...........% .%oO
Arizona republican., 1910-08-14
e Cents ION SUITS

with knee length
 trimmed. A gem lie price Int Cents
Arizona republican., 1910-08-14
WEAR
VESTS.

either white. pink
 heted lace yoke. rth 90c and S1.00
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24
Moo Loud nut ueen.

Village Constable Ito villager, who
has been knocked down BY passing
motor cyclist) You didn't see the
number, but could you swear to the
man"
Villager-"I did; but don't think
g card me" Punch
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24

HOWARD. E. BURTON : Assayer and Chemist.
~, ~ Leadyille, Colorado: y, Specimen prices: Gold,
or Copper 81. Mailing envelopes and full price list
sent on application. Control and Umpire work So
ucited. Refarence: Carbonate National Bank.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24
Well Meant, hut Rude.

The wedding was over and the guests
had departed, when a terrific din broke
upon the stiffness.
The footing of fish horns, the beat
Ing Of tin pans, and the ringing Of
cow bells could be distinguished clear
ly, while agonizing screeches from un-
Identified instruments and the diaboli-
cal noise produced by drawing scant-
ling across one edge of dry goods
box contributed their share to the vol
ume of sound.
The bride, young woman recently
from Boston. turned pale.
Harold" she said. turning to the
bridegroom, those friends Of yours
doubtless mean well, and appreciate
their heartiness and sincerity, but !
shall consider 1t great favor II you
will go out and request them to dis
continue their epithalamium. It is
quite too boisterous and may attract
attention. Tribune.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24

Mothers VIII find Mrs. Winslow's soothini
Byrup the best remedy to use for their childreT
during the teething period.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24

Munyon's Paw Paw Pills coax the rver
into activity by gentle methods. They do
not scour. grippe or weaken. They are Q
inyigorate instead of weaken. They en-
rich the blood and enable the stomach to
get all the nourishment from food that is
put into 1t. These pills contain no calo-
mel; they are soothing. healing and stim-
ulating. For sale by all druggists In 10c
and 25c sizes. II You need medical ad-
vice. write Munyon's Doctors. They will
advise to the best of their ability abso.
lutely free Of Charge. MUNYON'S, kSd
and Jefferson Sts., Philadelphia, Pa.
Send 1oc for trial package.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24

Colonel, don't you think, as the re-
suit of your observation during many
years of public life, that the holding
of a government position tends to take
away mans independence and make
him merely a machine?" asked the In
quisitive acquaintance.
Undoubtedly" said the internal
revenue collector. There was a time,
for instance, when, If you< had asked
me such a question as that, / should
have kicked you out of my office, but
have become used to such things now
and don't mind them at ALL"
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24
Couldn't stand Exposure.

The member CT the legislature, OF
whom some graft stories had been
circulated, was about to build house.
"You will want southern exposure.
/ suppose,?" asked the architect.
mo, sir" said the man; III you
can't build this house without an ex.
posure I'll get another architect
Yonkers Statesman.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24
Couldn,t FooI narn. q.

They were looking at famous COL
lection Of paintings, and had stopped
in front of Portrait of Lady"
"Why, that's a Rembrandt" delight
edly exclaimed Mrs. Upsome
I'm not so sure about that" said
Mrs. Gaswell, bringing her lorgnette to
bear upon it. 1T looks to me more
like Merry Widow"
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24
Too slow for This Age.

Grandma, you never took Joy rids.
did your"
Yes, child, once; but you wouldn't
call it JOY riding nowadays"
When was it, grandma %
Sixteen years ago. took q ride In
the Ferris wheel"
How fast did you go?"
"The wheels made one revolution in
about fifteen minutes"
"Shucks!"-Chicago Tribune.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24
she was Frank.

Miss Mary. Morris, daughter Of the
late William Morris. poet and crafts
man, said at dinner in New York:
Il like the American taste for its
frankness. Better be frank, even II
wrong. The pretty American girl was
BY no means hopeless whose comment
on first seeing the Incompatible glory
Of the Venus de Medici was. !
wouldn't be seen dead with ankles like
thafi,1
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24
The shah,s Dagger.

One Of the treasures of the shah OF
Persia is diamond set in one Of his
scimiters, which renders its possessor
invincible. There is also dagger
win the same property, but 1t is or.
dained that those who use 1t should
perish by It, 1t is therefore carefully
shut up In a sandalwood box on which
is engraved verse from the Koran
Chicago News.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24
Useiess study.

Mr.. Fond Father reproved his little
son for having only rs per cent In
arithmetic Mathematics, my boy"
be said, "is q very useful study. and
you must try to do better"
II thought that was only useful for
Sailors" said the boy.
"Why for sailors?"
well, people on land have adding
machines. don't theyT-New York
Tribune.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24
Tit for Tat.

Stranger Ito prominent clergyman)
II came in here, sir, to criticise your
church management and tell you how
1t ought to be run.
Prominent Clergyman (amazed)-
What do you mean, sir? How dare
you? Who are you, anyway?
II am the humble editor of the pa
per you have been writing to."-Life.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24
Just Right for That.

The visitors host was showing him
through the more or less celebrated
town that has grown up around the
Pullman shops.
Il don't see very much vegetation
here" observed the visitor. "rhe soil
seems to be too sandy"
1--WE raise the juiciest melons here
you will find anywhere in the world"
briefly responded his host, who hap
pened to be a stockholder in the COM
pany-Chicago Tribune.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24
Wanted a Small One

Customer-My wife told me to stop
in and buy her bathing suit. What
are your prices and sizes?
Dealer-We have a very nice one
here that I'm sure she will like. A
$50 bill will Just cover 1t.
Customer-That is just about the
size she wants. How much is it?-
Springfield Union.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24
Its severe Dignity.
Headache

''My father has been sufferer from sick
headache for the last twenty-five years and
never found any relief until he began
taking your Cascarets. Since he has
begun taking Cascarets he has never had
the headache. They have entirely cured
him. Cascarets do what you recommend
them to do. I will give you the privilege
of using his name. "--E. M. Dickson,
Ixso Resiner St., w. indianapolis, Ind.
Pleasant Palatable, Potent Taste Good.
Do Good. Never Sicken Weaken or Gripe.
10c 2bc, Soc. Never sold In bulk. The gen.
uine tablet stamped C O c. Guaranteed to
cure or your money back
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-24

When young girl wonders II she
will ever meet man she would mar
ry; after she gets older, she wonders
If she will ever meet one she wouldn't
marry.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1910-09-22
Siun OF Distinction

II always makes n woman proud 70
nave 10 pay for excess baggage.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1910-09-22
PicrD's Appetite.

]. =. Morgan, ST.. was always a
good trencherman in his youth and
he ever had, not only for corned beef
and cabbage his favorite dish-but
for other foods. If the Morgan, who
dazzled the Teutons with his mathe-
mates when he was Il German uni.
versity post graduate student, had &C.
copied the chair of mathematics Of.
fered to him by Heidelberg, instead OF
his Yankee corned beef and cabbage
1t might have been frankfurters and
s~auerkraut.- New York Press.