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Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22
BARKsDALE HAMLET.
EDUCATOR CANDIDATE FOR SU.
PERiNTENDENT OF PUBLIC
N INSTRUCTION.
Democratic Party viii Demand as Its
Candidate a Man Who Is Prac-
tical and Experienced
Educator.

The first law of democracy is
the equalization of opportunity,
which means the equitable distribu-
tion of intelligence through an ade-
quate provision Of educational equip
ment.
There can appear no virtue in the
cry of . Square Deal" so long as
there exists a monopoly of intelli-
gence, in a state where society is
composed of individuals equally en-
dowed by nature, yet to the great
masses Of whom all the light ot hu-
man achievement and the sIcial her
itage of truth are lenirl
Through a permanently organized
campaign for educational improve
ment, readjusted ideals must be con-
verted into practical realities. Thus
will the latent energies of society be
set free and opportunity will indeed
knock at the door Of every home in
Kentucky.
His Platform.
stand specifically for: A school
free and accessible to every child in
every rural district in Kentucky.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22
How's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars
reward for any case of Catarrh
that cannot be cured by Halls
Catarrh Cure. ! 81
F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, 0.
We, the undersigned, have
known F. j. Cheney for the last
Is years, and believe him per,
fectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able
to carry out any obligations made
by his firm.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O
Halls CatarTh Cure is taker
internally, acting directly upor
the blood and mucous surfaces
,of the system. Testimonials sen
free. Price rs cents per bottle
Sold by all druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills TO
constipation.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22
WANTED.

The name, date of birth
and birth place of every'nlan
and woman in Morgan coun-
ty so years old and over.
We want to compile a few
statistics and will be obliged
to any of our readers who
will send us the name of amy
acquaintance of theirs whc
has reached the age Of foul
score. Address
COURIER, West Liberty, KY
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22
WANTED.

A limited number Of able
bodied men of good charac-
ter, between the ages of Is
and As years for the State
Guard. Enlisted men will
get one weeks rifle practice
in May, will attend annual
encamptment 10 days in Au'
gust, and will be under com
petent instructions at al
times. Good chance for pro
motion.
| H. G. Cottle, Capt.
End Inf. Comdg. Co. L,
West Liberty, Ky.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22
May 31st.Eill MAJ 'sss

3 3lst.lElIl MAJ sssth--
er event in the history of the
Southern Supreme Council
of the Ancient and Accepted
of the Scottish Rite of the
United States. On that day
the Supreme Council, which
is the Mother Council of the
world will be one hundred
and ten years old. On that
day in the city of Washing
ton dirt will be broken for
the new "House Of the
Temple" which will be erec-
ted for the future home Of
the Supreme Council. The
contract has been let to Nor
cross Brothers Co., their bid
being 1927, 900 this together
with the cost of the lot furn-
ishings and equipment will
make the total cost exceed
considerably 100000.
When furnished, it will be
the most beautiful Scottish
Rite Temple in the world,
and in it is expected to be
held the the Congress of all
the Supreme Councils of the
World which is dated for
I October 1912. - a mic
: Home Journal.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22
Farms For Seal.

One farm of about $50 acres
on Licking river, 2 1-2 miles
NE. of of West Liberty 60 a.
good bottom land, 40 or so a.
flat up land which can be
plowed both ways. Well wat
cred. Sufficient timber to keep
farm in repair. Farm in reach
of West Liberty High school.
Will sell cheap On easy terms Of
payment, VIII take part pay in
good young stock at cash price.
One farm of 242 acres on Big
Caney Creek, 2 miles s. e. of
West Liberty and $50 yards of
railroad station. 80 a. of fine
bottom land, 70 a. of up land in
grass; 140 a. to clear, 100 a. of
which is nne cove land well
adapted to to tobacco; plenty of
timber to keep farm in repair.
New 5 room dwelling, good
roomy new store house, two good
tenant houses and a fine young
orchard, barn and all necessary
out buildings; drilled we'll and a
fine mineral spring-pasture
well watered. A splendid loca-
tion for a merchant-farmer,
i, within easy reach of West Lib.
erty His:h School Will sell at;
\ bargain on easy terms of pay
\ ment.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22

The improvement, sanitation and
equipment of our rural schools, in
accordance with the best modern
standards.
Minimum seven months terms in
. every district.
A rational and effective compul-
sorry attendance.
Practical course of study; agricul-
tural and the domestic and mechan-
ical arts and sciences.
Good roads and consolidation
where practical.
Teachers of scholarship, character
and personality.
County high schools, accessibly To-
Gated in every county.
Improved facilities for the county
supcrintendents Office.
Liberal enlargement and mainte-
nance of our normal schools and
state university as component parts
OF our public school system.
Readjustment of our system of
finance to effect larger results on a
more economic basis.
Personal leadership in the field on
the part Of the state superintend-
ent.
Success Comes Only at End Of Effort
The subject of this sketch is a
man of strong individuality, keen
mentality, and a broad humanita-
rian spirit, whose interest in his fel.
low men is sinceNe, while his work is
always actuated by a desire to ad.
vance the. cause of education
= - He worked in the tobacco
patch for the means with which tC
educate himself, and succeeded tt
the extent that he was graduated
from the Hamden-Sidney College Of
Virginia, with the Orators medal ol
his class, at the age of nineteen
Fs (-From E. Polk John.
sons History of Kentucky, in pub
hcation.) b
Endorsed by Educators and Press.
An ex-president Of the Kentuck,
iTEducatioml association, one of it
live original, incorporators, and VI
to the present time a member of it
board Of directors. An ex-presiden
oisthe Fourth Congressional Distric
association; an ex-state board exam
iffr. Began his career as teacher il
Lfnnland Academy, Hardin county
taught in the rural district and nor
lmal schools, IIarue county; principa
pf the graded schools of Corydon
Ind principal of the Henderson higl
Ah''el, from which he came to tn
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22

Also six lots in the college adj
dition of West Liberty-lots nos
,64-65-128-129-13O-131. Lots 12S-
129-13O and 13l lie in a block S.
of Glenn avenue. Lots GA and
65 adjoin and are one lot from
corner of Park ST., and Glenn
avenue. An extremely desira'
BILE place for a home. Natura
gas will be piped along the street
between these lots within the
next 40 days.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22

One farm of l29 acres on Lick
ing river one mile below the
mouth of White Oak creek, new
cottage house, barn and all nee
essary outbuldings, everlasting
spring in yard, good young or
chard, Is acres bottom land, 10
acres in grass. Will sell cheap
for q cash down and q on time.
A desirable home in a good nei'
ghborhood.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22

Grand Master Burnam an
nounces the appointment of
Tuesday, June 9th, as the
day on which he will dedi-
cate the new building of the
Old Mason's Home at Shell
byville, KY. Everyone who
can possibly attend ought to
do so, the masons of Shelby
vile will do all possible to
arrange for the comfort of
the visitors.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22

In the District Court of the I'm
tied States for the Eastern Dis
trict of Kentucky.
In the matter of
Bloom Brothers & Co., ct all
Petitioners,
VS. In Bankruptcy.
B. Jack Elan, Respondent.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
1t appearing to my satisfaction
by the petition of r. A. Chiles,
verified the goth day of May, A.
D. 1911, that petition was filed
in this Court on the 21st day of
May, A. D. 1911, praying that
the above named B. Jack Elam
be adjudged a bankrupt, and
that a subpoena directed to said
alleged bankrupt was duly issued
out of this Court to the Marshal
of this district, and that the said
Marshal has been unable to serve
the same, and that said alleged
bankrupt is not now within the
district, so that personal service
may be made upon him. and that
diligent effort has been made to
ascertain the whereabouts of the
said alleged bankrupt, and. that
he is not now within the juris-
diction of this court, it is now on
motion Of R. A. Chiles, Attorney
for the petitioning creditors, 'or-
dered that the above named al
legged bankrupt plead, answer Or
demur on or before the 18th day
of June, A. D. 1911, to the peti-
tion herein filed in the Office OF
the Clerk of this Court on the
21st day Of May, A. D. 1911, and
in case of his failure to plead,
answer or demur thereto, adjud-
ication shall be made according
to the prayer of the said petition.
1t is further ordered that this
order be published in the Morgan
County News, of West Liberty,
KY, once a week for two sue
cessive weeks, said publication
to commence not later than sth'
10th day of June, A. D. 1911
and that a copy of this order b,
mailed to the said alleged bank
rupt at his last known residence
to-wit: Camel City, in the CQul
7ty oi ii Morgan, State oFKentucky
on or before the date of the frs
publication.
United States District Court,
Eastern District of Kentucky,
|, j. w. Menzies, Clerk Of tn
District Court of the United Sta
tes for the Eastern District o
} Kentucky, do hereby certif
that the foregoing is a true an
correct copy of an order mad
and entered in the matter sc
, out in the caption hereto, as tn
t same appears from the record
: and files of this office. \
Witness my hand as Clerk an
the seal of said Court, at Cox
ington, this End day of June
A. D. 1911, and of our Inde
/ pendence the 1S5th year.
n J. w. MENzIES, Clerk.
ii By j. o. HoSKEN, D. c.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22

Real estate will increase 30
per cent. in West Liberty as
soon as the town is lighted and
heated by naturalgas. Buy now
and save money. Will sell chear
and on reasonable terms,
Call on or address,
vi. G. COTTLE & COMPANY,
West Liberty, Ky.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22

so acres of timber land on the
Stable branch, one mile from
Licking river, 8 miles from West
Liberty. Enough timber on land
to pay for it. A bargain on easy
terms of payment.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22
Captured Famous Peg Leg.

Captured Famous Peg Leg.
Of all the innumerable
relics on exhibition in the
Illinois Memorial hall in the
State house, none attracts
more attention from tourists
than the cork leg Of Gen.
Santa Anna, the Mexican
commander, who was cap
tured by a company of CEN
tral Illinois soldiers. The
finding of the cork leg was
one of the most interesting
incidents of the Mexican
war. An extraordinary fact
recently brought to light by
Investigations conducted by
the Mclean county histori-
cal society, is that the SOL
dier who first caught sight
of the leg took possession of
it and sent it to the rear for
safe keeping while a battle
was in progress, is yet living
in the person of Edward Ell
vim Elliott, formerely of
Bloomington, ILL.,, and now
of San Rafael, Cal.
~iGLp a.letter cossii-1riiiidg ar5 rtr5
statement that he was the
captor of the cork leg, Mr..
Elliott relates the incident
connected herewith, the
story being of interest to the
student of history. Mr.. El.
lott states that he enlisted
in Company B of the Fourth
Illinois Infantry when wal
was declared with Mexico
He left the printers case tt
, take up arms. The first en-
gagemeht of consequence
for the regiment of whicl
Mr.. Elliott was a membe
= was known as the battle o
Cerro Gorda, April 18th
? 1847. The Mexicans re
: treated when their batterie
5 were attacked and tn
p Fourth regiment coming u
: found the coach of Gener;
: Santa Anna standing in tn
road where it had bee
@ abandoned, due to the xii
n ing of one of the mule
1t hitched to it.
u General Santa Anna wa
, mounted upon the othC
mule and fled. His depar
30 ure was so hurried that /
Is was forced to leave behir
ID in the coach his cork leg,
W bag of gold doubloons and
v basket of lunch. Ellio
reached the coach first ar
Y, with a soldiers curiosit
jumped inside, handing OF
the cork leg, the chest
gold and basket of food
lie his compananions.
c. There was $4,000 in Il
10 chest and this money W;
~ ~ placed in the possession
90 Gen. Twigg and eventual
al turned into the U. S. Trea
u ury as a prize of war. III
NJ Fourth regiment kept Il
all cork leg until after the clio
~ of the waTand it was lat
sent to to the Illinois Sta
house. Masonic Home Jol
nd
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22
A VALUABLE GIFT.

To the first fifty subscrib-
ers, new or old, who pay
their subscriptions a year in
advance we will give sree
of charge a years subscrip-
ton to the Southern Agri-
culturist, Nashville, Tenn,
worth so cents.
We positively have only
80 subscriptions to this fine
semi-monthly farm paper to
dispose of in this way, and
the first calls will get them.
Do you want one?
Sample copies of the Sou
thern Agriculturist may be
had free of charge at this Of
flee. =
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22

Quitq'a number of baseball
fans from West Liberty attnded
the Zame at Wrigley and saw
thy IReese-Kitchen boys wallop
tha Grayson nine Sunday,
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22

Don't miss the ball game the
Fourth. ". L. VS.. Paintsville.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22

The st. Johns Day League
is making extraordinary ef-
forts to succeed in turning
over a large sum to the pro-
posed st. Johns Hospital
fund. The members of the
League are sacrificing their
business interests and de-
voting their time, labor and
money freely for this excel
lent work. Those Masons
who haven't time to help in
any other way are cordially
expected" to be present at
Fontaine Ferry on st. Johns
Day and sacrifice some of
their money.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22

A Masonic pin was found
recently on Market St., be-
tween Brook and First. 1t
is of the usual kind with
square, compasses and letter
G and is very pretty. 1t
has a name on it, but the
n .me does not appear in the
1910 roster of the Louisville
Lodges. The initials of the
name are w. N. H. Fur
ther information will be
given on inquiry at the Of
flee of the Home Journal.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-06-22

gy, his wonderful brain power are
wrapped in this, the greatest work
to be done in Kentucky. Though yet
young, he is undoubtedly the best
equipped man for this Office the
state has ever produced"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18

aica, in Barca, a party Of American
archaelOgists are searching for anti
Quated treasures.
The oasis district Of Fezzan on the
south, and Barca in the northeast, with
TripoH proper. form the province
Cattle breeding has become an i'm
pOrtant industry in the hily sections,
where there is no farming. In the
IowIands and the coast region in the
west is a fertile fruit and cotton rails
ing district
Figs, olives, dates, castor oil, SAT-
from, madden, gals, SIENNA, pOmegra-
mates, WatermelOns, plums, tobacco,
lemons, almonds, indian corn, wheat
and barley are cultivated to great
extent.
The rainy season is from November
to March, the dry from May to Sep
TENDER.
The climate is dry, warm and health
ful.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18
CaSCaTetS Surely
Suaighten You Out
No Headache, BfliOusness, Upset stom-
ach, Lazy Liver or COnstipated
Bowels by Morning.

Are you keeping your bowels, liver
and stomach cleSn, pure and fresh with
Cascarets, or merely forcing a passage
way through these alimentary or drain
age organs every few days with Salts
Cathartic pills, Castor OIL or Purga-
tive Waters.
Stop having a bowel wash-day. Let
Cascarets thoroughly cleanse and regu-
late the stomach, remove the undi-
gested, sour and fermenting food and
foul gases, take the excess bile from
the liver and carry out Of the system
all the decompOsed waste matter and
pOisons in the intestines and bowels
A Cascaret tonight viii make YOU
feel great by morning. They work while
you sleep-never gripe, sicken or cause
any Inconvenience, and cost only 10
cents a box from your druggist Mil
lions Of men and women take a Cascaret
now and then and never have Head
ache, BiliOusness, coated tongue, Indi-
'gestion, Sour Stomach or Constituted
Bowels. Cascarets belong in every
household. Children just love to take
them
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18
POSITIVELY BELIEVES
WOULD HAVE DIED
Fortunate Experience Of
Lady Who Obtained Re
lief From Serious
Trouble by Taking a
Woman's Tonic

WiIdomar. Cal.-Says Mrs. F. s. Mills.
Of this place: Il had a mishap, which
was followed by inflammation, and I
suffered with intense pain for more
than a week.
I positively believe I would have died
had It not been for Cardui, the woman's
tonic.
don't think any one can recommend
medicine more highly than can Cardui.
I never saw a remedy which strength
ems one so rapidly.
When I began to take Cardui, could
not stand on my feet. After taking two
bottles. I was cured, and now weigh
165 pounds am glad to recommend a
medicine with so much merit"
II womanIy troubles have worn you
out made you feel weak, sick and mis-
cradle, and able to see only the dark
side Of things. brighten up, by getting
back your health.
Take Cardui, the woman's tonic.
This well-known woman's medicine
has brought health and happiness to
many thousands Of weak and ailing
women. why not to you2
Get a bottle today. at the drug store.
NOTE-The Cardui Home Treatment
for Women, consists Of Cardul Cs1).
Thedford's -Draught C25c). or
Velvo (50c). for the liver. and Carduf
Antiseptic C5Oc). These remedies may
be taken singly, by themselves. If de-
sired, or three together, as a complete
treatment for women's Ills. Write tOs
Ladies Advisory Dept, Chattanooga
Medicine Co.. Chattanooga, Tenn. for
Special Instructions. and 64-page book.
Home Treatment TO- Women" sent in
plain wrapper. on request
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18
Hair
For Women
Partisan Sage Puts Life and
LUster into Dull Faded
Hair If is Guaranteed

If you haven't enjoyed the marvellous
benefit derived from using delightful.
refreshing PARTISAN SAGE. the mod
ern hair grower beautifier and dan
druf remedy you have missed a real
treat.
Every woman should use PARTISAN
SAGE, not only to Danish dandruff and
other hair troubles but to prevent flll-
Ing hair badness grayness, and faded
luster into any persons hair, and best
Of all it ifs guaranteed TO do as adver-
tised by Kelly G. Pollard, or money
back.
costs half a dollar and is sold by Kelly
& Pollard and druggists everywhere in
America.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18
TripoIi, the Country that Caused
a War Between Italy and Turkey
ETEFr rAppTcOT
By ETHEL HARRISON.

"RIPOLI and Benghazi, which add
39S.S92 square miles to Turkish
control, successfully belonged
in ancient times to Carthage, 1Iirindia
and Rome, and later was ruled by the
Greeks and Vandals. From 1880 to
1851 the Knights OF St. John had the
country under control after Ferdi-
nand, the Catholic, had captured it in
1910 in order to establish mission
posts.
AS early as 1851 it was wrested
from the Knights and became a Tur-
kish province, and, after this, Tripoli
fell into state Of anarchy, remain
ing a stronghold for pirates until 1885.
when Turkey reasserted her authority.
Then what had been known as one Of
the Barbary states was reduced to a
province. The Turkish government
has successfully suppressed several re-
beliOns.
8IOhammedan Religion Rules.
The state religion was turned from
Christian to MOhammedan in ga by
the Arabs, and has remained such ever
since. as well as the official language
As piraticaI stronghold Tripou be-
came entangled with several European
countries and finally with the United
States. The treaty made in 1886 by
the United States to insure peace with
out ransom was broken in less than
four years by demand for $225.00O
and S25 600 annually for the pasta, and
upon refusal by the United States war
was declared in 1901. Commodore
Preble bombarded Tripol. Commodore
Dale blOckaded the harbOr and Gen.
Eaton captured the city of Derme. In
1915 upon demand Of Decatur on pen
atty of having the city destroyed, all
the prisoners and ships of any nation
were released by the pasta.
Rule Is DeEpOtlc.
Turkeys sultan rules Tripoli IN
despotic form. He appoints governor
who in turn appoints beys to rule the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18
After Long Illness
Mrs. Schwartz Was Very Weak-VfnoI
Made Her Strong

Mrs. SchWartE Was Very Weak-VfnOI
Made Her Strong.
When we tell you that VinOl is the
best remedy in all our large stock for
making weak people strong and vigor-
Gus, we are only telling you what has
been proved hundreds Of times.
For instance, Mrs. Y. +. Schwartz.
of New York City, says: Lately I
was suffering from profound weakness
following long illness and for more
than month I could not gain strength
as I should.
"I then determined to give VinoI a
chance to help me and it is most salts
factory. Ny strength has been built
up and I know that VinOl has been OF
great benefit to me-"
If you are weak and run down from
any cause let NinOL (our delicious cod
liver and iron preparation, without OLD,
build you up and make you strong We
guarantee that fl Wilt fl does not
we give back your money. Try Vinol
today. Kelly & Pollard, druggists, Ell
PasO, Texas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18

Hunts Cure" is absolutely guaranteed
to cure Itch, Eczema, Ringworm, letter,
OF any Skin Disease, or purchase price
cheerfully refunded. Sold everywhere
for SOC. a box, or write, A. b. Richards
Medicine Co., Sherman, Texas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18

individual provinces. There is a land
tax, export and import duties, a tax
on Jews and merchants and a direct
tribute from district governors and
Arabs, by which means revenue is OBJ
tanned.
Except a few thousand Jews and
Christians the population is Moham-
medan, MOOrs in the towns, and no
madic BedOuins I'm the country. The
population approaches 100000.
The city Of TripOH is the capital It
is clean, wei built city with a hand
some palace Of the hey, good caravan
sar1es, public baths, numerous mosques
and two Christian churches. A wall
surrounds the city.
Americans in the Interior.
On the elevated plateau Of Cyren-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-10-18
Vapor Treatment
For Catarrh

The HTO8IEI vapor treatment is es-
pecially recommended in stubborn
cases Of chronic catarrh Of long stand
Ing, but remember that the inEaler
should be used daily as usual.
This treatment only takes a few min
utes time before going TO bed. Pour
scant teaspOOnful Of HYOAEI into
kitchen bowl OF boiling water. cover
head and bowl with towel and breathe
for several minutes the vapor that
arises.
You viii be surprised at the results OF
this treatment; IL makes the head feel
fine and clear; you viii sleep better,
and that stuffed up feeling VIII gradu-
ally disappear
This method is also used to break UP
the worst cold in the head over night.
A bottle Of HYOMEI pronounce IT
High-o-me) costs so cents at Kelly &
Ponard's and druggists everywhere.
Complete outfit, which includes the
little inhaler, S1.0O.
no stomach dosing; just breathe HY-
OMEI and cure catarrh and all diseases
Of the breathing organs. Free trial
bottle by addressing Booths HyOmei
Co. Buffalo, n Y.