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Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-10-13


Nv n Mcdonald WIS in Mlddf.sbs
70 last Saturday.
Mrs. Robert Hollissvortb. q,
I Pinevillr. sPeHt Saturday asd Sua
dsv With her psreSts. Mr.. aud Nrs
Rat.ip Veru;llioa. in thiS city.
Pref p. l. Ports west TO B"es
the latter part Of last week. return
Ing y nday With Mrs. Porte asd the
ysusger uember Of the family
MiS Blaache XiHg's class in music
will give a piano recital in the
Chapel Of the Baptist Isstitute Sat.
urday evening at eight O'Clock.
Mr.. John H. Sharp aud family, of
the Goose Greek ueighborhoed, left
Wednesday for Iadiauola, H., where
they will make their future home.
Nicely furnished rooms. with table
board, or meals without rooms, CO
be bad with Mrs W. B. Anderson,
on seath west corner Of Court-house
square. 1stf
Heradou g. TlusIoy have just re-
turued frou tho CincInnati market
with the best selected line Of goods
ever brought to this market. Call
and sec them.
The N. 3. c. has organized
basketball team and has laid of a
court 10 the rear Of the N. E. church
whore they are getting 10 shape to
meet all comerS.
D. W. Clark left Sunday for an OK
tended speaking tOur through the
coanties Of Clay. Leslie, Harlan and
Perry ia the interest Of the Republi-
can State Ticket,
!. F. Hawn has now underway OF
construction a PlaiHing nill On ALI
sou Ave. The work will sOOu be
completed and he will be prepared to
do al kiadS Of plaintag. saving and
ETC., that Is done at a FIRST Glaze mill,
Robert D. Payne. ono Of Barbour
ViIle's most eutsrPriOiHs and prom
isipg young mea, has gone to
! Straight Creek, after bidding hi'
mauy frieads farewell. We regret
to lose RobSrt aHd hsPe the DAY il
not far distaHt vheH We may SEQ
. his familiar 6gure On sur streets.
+ Last Thursday ereuing MURPHY
p Mcdonald and Mics Cleo IAcksoH
a both OF CsunOu. KY. eiOPsd to Gus
4 hesIaud Gap, where they we're qAetl,
= married. They returHed Saturda,
nOruiug and rtreivsd the forgiveness
sud blessings Of their parent'. TIL
bride is q dauEhteE Of George N
IacksOu asd the groom is a son G
= lanes McDoRald.
The Susday School Convention &
Barbourvills was held at the Chri'
, tian Church last Suaday sVeuiul
! aad was eOuducted BY Dr. JoPliS. c
:, Louisville. All the ChurShSs dil
I" missed serviOs for tie evening an
the NESTING Was cell attended D
~ Iophn delivered a sus lectSrs chic
N was interesting Nad Instructive .
Dr. well ~ entertaining. He lSft Sal
N dag eight for LoajsVilis after havin
,, visited the difkrspt Sunday sShoo
over = IGF1p PaFt oftR stSts,
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-10-13

This is nv last round, SO do not
fail to meet ss On the above dates
Il gill save you PENALTY and cost
-. II. ZONES, Sheriff
Knox County
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-10-13
Notice TaXpaYcrS.

Meet me 1T oss sfthS following
times and places and get your tax
recsipt for 1911 | will he At
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-10-13

Bs good and you wiz b. happy
Sut awfsAE lsasasus.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-10-13

- ST. GREGORY's ROMAN CATHOLIC
CHURCH.
Mass and'scrmon every First Sunday Sof the
month. Mt s.7O q. m IS"
Sermon and Evening Prayerl every Thirty
Sunday of tho month, At 7;aO p. m.
REV. p. AMBROSE RINGER, o 2. y. :
Pastor. CorPiU. ~
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12
OBITUARY--MRS.
ANNA NICHOLS
Mrs. Nichols Dies al the Home
Of Her Sister While Visiting
With Her

Mrs. Anna Nichols OF Sioux City,
who has been visiting with her sister,
Mrs. Mary Anderson, near Elk Polna,
past away verf suddenly OF diabetis Oh
last Friday morning at 8 o'clock at the
iatter's htme. Her health had been
failing for several years.
The deceased was 63 years III age
and was born In Delevan, Walworlh
county, Wisconsin, April Is. l646.
In 1866 she was united In marriage 10
Captain Hanson 81 Chicago. TO this
union two children were born and ten
years later Mr.. Hanson died.
She was later married TO Mr.. Lund-
skod Of Chicago. where they made
their home until death claimed him.
leaving q daughter.
In Chicago she WAS successful
worker In the Bible work instituted
by the M. r. church.
In 1883 she moved 10 Sioux CITY.
where she WAS united Ia marriage TO
Mr.. 8. Nichols OF Leeds. Sioux City.
Iowa, who died some time ago. she
resided In Sioux City until death sum
moned her home.
Mrs. Nichols was an ordained Con-
atioual minister and carried on
missionary work at several poInts ID
the nelghborhood 81 Sioux city.
Mrs. Nichols leaves three children.
Elmer Hanson and Mrs. Elizabeth
Glenn, Of Sioux City, and Mr. T.. Han
son 81 Los Angles, California, and !
number Of other relatives and friends
TO mourn her loss.
Tne funeral that was scheduled for
last Sunday morning WAS postponed nn-
til tomorrow morning On account of
the absence Of her son from California.
who arrived here today
The funeral will take place tomorrow
afternoon at 2 O'Clock 81 the ConRrs-
galional church, minister Of River
side church will preach the funeral
sermon and Isav. VIZ. i. Beatty win
assist.
There many Iriends join The CoURrnR
With sincere sympalhy ID their sad be-
reavement
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12

follows: Season tickets, %. so, single
admission, sl.O0, children under Il
years, half price II accompanied by an
older person. There will be 40 general
admission tickets sold; all tickets are
to be reserved.
Tickets may be obtained from any on
the hackers of the course and Ii is
hoped that everyone will take advant-
age OF the chance thus given 10 see and
hear number OF first class entertain
ments.
The following business men and firms
are backing the movement.
Oliver Mnnson, Lawrence Authler.
Bert Moore, r. M. Crcwder, Chas.
Stickney, Tom McInerney, DR.. No.
Donald, C.-H. Douglas, Smyth Bros.,
Henkin 8 Son, A. O. Ringsrud, Nike
Gill, Or. Bushnell, Geo. Sage, Tom
tsyan, Rev. Father Salmon, Clark s.
Thomas, Ira Nichols, Geo. Hassoa.
Geo. Klmmel, VIM. Shaetzel, w. Devo.
Ed. Walker, Fl. E. French, Rev. Geo.
w. Bird, Rev. Fl. Il. Rice, w. b
Gantt Mlae Hoffman, .Ir., j. w.
Coverdale.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12
SO DECIDED AT THE MEETING OF THE BACKERS or THE LECTURE
COMMITTEE THURSDAY EVENING
FIVE NUMBERS ARE TO Be GIVEN
First on the Program "he Jane Wra Concert Co.. and is Dated
For Saturday Evening" the 2lst Of
October

After missing a year, Elk Point
people are again TO have the pleasure
OF attending lecture course at the To-
cal opera house. A course of five num-
hers Is to be given at intervals OF few
weeks during the Iall and winter, and
the talent that has been secured is
some OF the very best.
The first number will be tho .sJane
Wrate Concert co.. and the date ls
Oct. 2lst. Then comes Sarah Will
mer, Dramatice Reading" on Nov. lst;
Lon J. Beauchamp, Entertainer of
Nature" dated for Dec. 2Oth: then
comes Father j. CIeary with a lecture
on January 24th and he ID followed by
the Castle square Male Quartette and
Orchestra who appear on March Is.
The meeting that has decided this
was held at the offices OF Dr.. Bushnell
on last Thursday evening and besides
the business that has been mentioned
being transacted, officers were electe d
for the season as follows: Geo. KIM
mel, secretary and treasurer, and Geo.
Hasson, chairman.
The price OF admission was set az
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12


Rev. Henry Winfield Jamison and
Caroline Hyde Jamison OF Beresford,
mourn the loss Or their oldest son,
Everett Hyde Jamison, aged sixteen
years, after 3 weeks illness. Oct, s,
1911.
Everett was manly Christian boy
OF high ideals. who had been an honor
ary member OF The w. G. T. II. for ten
years, member Of the Congregational
church for eight years. and an active
worker in the Sunday School where he
has been secretary for more than two
years. Within the Last year be had
enjoyed the Slate ChrIstlan Endeavor
Convention 40 Madison. and the state
Sunday School Convention at Huron.
He was a junior Ia the high school,
IN enthusiastic member Of the foot bali
Team and was genuinely loved and re-
spected BY all bis friends and school
mates4
Rev. and Mrs. Jamls0n are we'll
known BY not few people 10 Elk
Point.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12

Standlea OF this place we're arrested as
they emerged from hay stack and on
one OF the men was found bar of soap
and silk handkerchief, which cor
responds with the scraps OF cloth found
about the postoffice in Burbank.
The men are also accused of breaking
into school house and this they do
not try to get around.
The Standlea family have been liv-
ing in ELK Point for about two months,
having come here from Douglas,
Wyoming, and heretofore have always
been considered good citizens, and we
most sincerely hope that the young
men can make satisfactory explana-
ti0n OF their actions of last Tuesday
morning as IL is said that the parents
are getting well along in years and the
boys are practically the only support
of the family.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12
ERBIN CONANT
BREAKS HIS LEG
Falls Down at the School House
and Right Leg is Broken
Between Knee and Ankle

Erbln Conant, young lad about IA
years Of age. who has been living With
his aunt and uncle, DR.. and Mrs. A.
.Conan', met with very serious acci-
dent last Friday morning while playing
with a number Of children at the school
house. The accident happened just az
the . O'clock bell was ringing and the
boys we're hurryiDg to get into the
school house. 1t seems that young
Conant, who has TO walk on crutches,
caught his foot in some grass and then
slipped down, the broken limb being
the result.
The boy seems TO have had more
than bis share of trouble la this world
rs this ID the second time he has been
injured seriously enough to be taken 10
the hospital The Hrst time being from
kick by a horse. from which accident
he has never fully recovered.
Chief Metz took up collection
among the people OF this plsce satur-
day afternoon and succeeded 10 raising
nearly $500.
The boy will be taken 10 The St.
Joseph hosnital in Sioux City, Friday,
where the limb will be anputated
above the knee.
Erbin Is bright boy In school and
an all around good fellow and he has
the sympathy OF the entire community
ia this trouble.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12
SAFE WAS BLOWN OPEN EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND ABOUT
5000 IN Cash AND $4,000 in STAMPS TAKEN
ELK POINT men WERE ARRESTED
Several Persons in Burbank Heard the Explosions But Did Not
Venture Out TO Learn the
Cause

EARLY Tuesday morning the citizens
OF Burbank were treated to q genuine,
old fashioned robbery. Along In the
early hours of the morning several
persons we're awakened by the noise
and jar OF two distinct explosions but
none of them took the trouble to get
no and see what 1t was for some reason
or other, SO that the first that was
known that anything unusual had oc-
Cured was when early risers noticed
that the windows of the building occu-
pied by The postoffice were broken and
further Investigation revealed the fact
that Uncle Sans safe had been blown
open and rifed.
Sheriff James Partridge was at
once notified and he, accompanied by
Deputy Beckett went ~ once TO the
scene of the theft.
Later in the day, Gilbert and Albert
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12
School Notes

The second year German class have
completed Qluck Auf and will com
mence reading Storms Immense this
week.
Edward Tenant OF the 4th grade
has been absent on account OF illness.
Bea Dlllner visited the 5th grade
Monday,
The pupils Of the 5lh grade are
modelling maps OF South America.
The 3rd year German class have
completed Storms Immense and will
now take up Schiller's "Die Yunge
Frau.p
The sewing class - making curtains
for the 5th grade this week.
The 7th grade geography class have
completed The study OF South America
and will start the aludy Of Europe.
Mrs. H. sogn visited the 2nd grade
Tuesday afternoon.
High school history classes have be-
gun their work on the Ivenhoe note
b10ks.
South Dakota State Board OF Health
has ordered that no where in the state
Of South Dakota shall public drinking
cups be used, naming schools. rail.
road, hotels, etc, ia The order.
There viii be foot bali game Fri.
day afternoon, Elk Point VI. Yer.
million.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12
FIRST CLASS OFFICE MADE DEPOSITORY
After 5000 Second and Third Class Offices Had Been Made Postal
Savings Banks, the Honor Is Also Conferred on the
Washington, D. G. Office
Is .,ecial TO the couRIER).

Washington, D. g., Oct. IL, 1911 -
A number OF bnffalo overcoats, which
have been In the quar- ermaster's store
house at Omaha. Nehraska, since 1901.
viii soon be offered for sale by the
quartermaster's department Of the
army. The coats were purchased In
1876, and were last used In the Wound
ed Knee campaign in 1891. They are
In excellent condition and in ali re-
spects as good as when bought. Il is
impossible now 10 obtain such coats,
and there is considerable difference OF
opinion Ia the army as to the ad-
visibility OF their sale.
Postal savings Bank at WashinGton, D. G.
After about five thousand post Offices
throughout the country had been de-
signated as postal savings banks, the
Washington Office was "alson made q
depository, and on the first day 1t did
business, one hundred and eighteen de-
positors left their coin in Mr.. Hitch
cocks strong box. Practically all
second-class Presidential Offices
throughout the country are now postal
savings banks, and the system is rapid
ly being extended to include first and
third-class Presidential Offices The
widow OF Senator Carter, formerly Of
Montana, and the fasher OF the postal
savings bank idea In the United States,
received certificate number one from
the Washington Office.
AImost Tie
The accession OF Obediah Gardner.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12
DEATH OF
JOHN CALLAHAN
Dies Suddenly at His Home About
TWO Miles From Elk
Point


John Callahan died very suddenly nj
bis home two miles north OF Elk Point
on last Friday morning at O'Clock OF
q complication OF diseases.
Mr.. Callahan had reached the age OF
81 years and 10 days and was born and
raised In Sioux City, Woodbury. county,
lows, Sept. II, 1854.
In 1897 he was united In marriage to
Miss Hannah Donezan OF Ethan. s. d.,
and moved TO Elk Point and resided on
farm near this city until eleven years
ago when bis wife was summoned
home.
In 1908 he was united III marriage to
Mrs. Kathyrne Stahl of Elk Point and
resided on farm two miles north Of
Elk Point untilthe time Of his death.
John Callahan Was very well known
throughout this entire community and
his many friends sincerely regret his
death.
Mr.. Callahan leaves . wife, q daugh-
ter, Miss Ruth Stahi; two sisters, Mrs:
S. McInerny and Mrs Ed. Donnelly.
both OF Elk Point; i've brothers. Pat
and Jim Callahan OF Elk Point; Joe,
Fred and Ed Callahan Of Sioux City to
mourn his loss.
The funeral services we're held Sum
day afternoon in the 81. Joseph's
Catholic church, Rev. Father Salmon,
officiating. The interment was made
10 lhe St. Joseph's Catholic cemetery
Among the many from out OF town
who attended the funeral were Mr.. and
Mrs. Malone and Mr.. and Mrs. Field
ing OF Sioux City and Mr.. Mcclure Of
hardwood, Iowa.
The funeral was one OF the largest
ever held In Elk Point. Friends came
from far and near 10 attend and the
floral offerings weie maDyand beau
tiinl.
The family will receive the heartfelt
sympathy of the whole community lii
their sad bereavement.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12
Welded IN
HOT SPRINGS
George Miller and Miss OrabeIIe
United I'm Marriage at
Popular Resort

At the Methodist parsonage, by the
genial pastor Rev. Wilber last Monday,
George a. Miller and Orabelle Turrlt-
tin of Provo, South Dakota, were joined
In holy wedlock, they were accom-
panied by the brides mother and Emily
L. McConkey and Martin Bush. The
party left home Sunday but we're de-
layed on the road by some kind of an
accident and arrived two days later.
The happy pair left for their new
home at Elk Point, s. D. Herald, Hot
Springs.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12

OF Maine. as Democratic appointee
from State for many years q strong
hold OF The Republic IN party will have
"a material effect on the voting strength
on important questions in the Senate.
When he takes the oath OF Office the
Democrats In that body, lacking but
i've votes OF msjority or any matter,
will be nearer 10 control OF the upper
branch Of Congress than at any time
for decade past.
Mrs. LaFOlIette Newspaper Writer
Mrs. LaFollette, wife OF the senior
Senator from Wisconsin, writes enter
taininPly under the heading ''Thought
for Today" for one OF Washington
leading newspapers. The little
"Thoughts" not only show the ability
OF this admirable woman as a writer,
out also her sweetness and wholesome
ness, and her keeness in depicting the
human side OF fellowman. The
Thoughts are read each day with
interest BY the people Of The Capital
City.
Late AdmiraI Schicy Honored
Admiral Schley, who with brave old
Admiral Dewey has shared the ad-
miration Of the american navy, and
the public generally, since the Spanish
American war, will be missed from the
Capital, where his death was shock
10 the thousands who knew him init
mstely, and paid TO his memory every
tribute due to great hero.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12
Attending the Stale Convention Of
the Baptist Churches

Rev. Geo. wv Bird and wife left here
Tuesday morning for Madison, where
they are attending The state convention
Of the Baptist churehes Of South Dako-
la They will return Monaay morn:
lug
A special service has been arranged
to take the place Of preaching service
IL lhe Baptist church here o. Sunday
morning There will bs instrumental
mnslc. vocal music and select readings j
A cordial Invitaslon il extended ID ali
There vii bc 10 evening service.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12
Late Admiral sehley IIOnOred

.....................V Viola Simons
Two Ways OF Giving -.
..............s..... Arthur Dow
Exercise Obey ....... Four Children
Duet NY Mothers Bible. ...........
.....V Vida Fulton and Jessie Carter
How Katy Knocked at
the Door of Heaven. Nellie Mills
Recitation. ......... Loren Vollmer
Recitation. on...s...........D Dora Hanson
Sopg-I'll Be a Sunbeam. Junior Girls
Prayer......s..... -. Mr.. snmmey
There will be 40 evening service.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12
Races Saturday Afternoon

There viii be horse races Saturday
afternoon II the fair grounds, consist
ing Of free for all srof and pace with
IIse entries. outside horses; also . 2:30
class srot and pace. three entries; also
: running race.
Admission 25c, erandsland free.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12
METHODIST CHURCH.

There viii be no preaching service
Sunday morning.
1l:45 Il d. Sunday School.
$3.50 p. %. Epworth League.
7:3o p. n. Thursday, prayer meeting.
There will be 40 preaching service
Sunday evening.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12
CONGREGATIONAL CHuRcH

1880 ii. ~. Preaching BY the pastor.
sll:45 i. -. Sabbath school.
$50 p. .. Christisn Endeavor.
1880 p %. Preaching BY the pastor.
7:80 p. b. Thursday, prayer meeting.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12

Step II apd take look ii nnr ladies'
coats aud suits. q handsome line.
RrNGsRUD MERCANTILE COMPANY.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1911-10-12
SUNDAY SERVICES
RAPTIsT CHURCH

RAPTIsT CHURCH
PROGRAM FOR MORNING SERVICE AT
1890
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-07-28
EP|T0ME OF EVENTS
PARAGRAPHS THAT PERTAIN TO
MANY SUBJECTS.
ARE SHORT BUT INTERESTING
Brief Mention Of What 10 TranspIrtno
In Various Sections Of Our Own
and Foreign Countries.
Washington.

As the result of an unfavOrable re-
port to the state department on con-
ditions in Mexico close to the Arizona
border, the war department order the
four troops of cavalry at Nogales to
remain there until the situation
clears.
The expected hearing on second
class mail matter before the commls-
sion appointed by President Taft was
adjourned until August l, to permit
the postoffice department to prepare
evidence that will then be introduced
as the basis of the inquiry.
The war depart ent is searching
the country for suitable young college
graduates to join the Philippine con-
stabulary as third lieutenants. Mar
ried men will be Disseminated
against The salary is $1,000 a year.
There are several vacancies and ap-
pointment is securable through re-
commentator from the candidates
alma mater.
A favorable report on the resolution
of Representative Dent of Alabama,
arraigning the state department emer-
gency account methods and recon-
mending the dismissal of Consul Gen.
eral w. H. Michael at Calcutta and
Disbursing Officer Thomas Morrison,
of the department., was adopted by
the house committee on state depart
ment expenditures.
President Taft reviewed the action
of President Hayes in a pardon case
in 1873 and extended executive elem
ency to Joshua Wade, half-breed
Choctaw Indian who has spent the
last 30 years in Jail for a crime
against woman. President Hayes
in 1873 saved Wade from hanging and
committed his sentence to life i'm
prisonment. The man is now old and
feeble and still protests his innocence.
President Taft ordered him released
at once. The crime was alleged to
have been committed near Caddo,
Indian Territory.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-07-28
Personal.

President de la Barra is charged
with responsibility for the recent out
break at Puebla. Mexico.
Aviator ]. C. Mars was probably ia
tally injured by fall during a fight
at Erie, Pa.
Senator ,Reyburn OF Idaho vented
his wrath on supporters Of the lost
cause.
The president is disposed to drop
the Wiley case in the easiest way
possible.
Minister Furniss has asked for a
gunboat to protect American interests
and residents in Haiti.
Former Secretary Dickinson re-
members nothing about information
concerning alleged irregularities be-
ing furnished his Office.