The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-10-04

Structed by Hon. BrutuS j. Clay, on
Main street, will be great improve
ment to this section of the city.
Mrs. Laura ]. Arnold, the only sister
of the late Gen. ''Stonewall" Jackson,
died in a hospital at Buchannon, w. Va,
last week. She was eighty-five years of
age.
Automobiles are becoming so com
mon that they don't attract as much
on the streets of a country
town as a good eighteen-hand mule
team.
James Caywood, former fireman on
the Cincinnati Southern has been paid
SASS for his two arms which were
cut of about three years ago while at
work for the company.
Speak good word for your town. If
you cannot do this move to a city that
will attract you. 1t is an imposition to
live in a town you cannot boost, yet ex-
pect a living at the hands Of its popula-
ton.
A popular soprano is said to have a
voice Of fine timbre, a willowy figure,
cherry lips, chestnut hair, and hazel
eyes. She must have been raised in tn e
lumber regions.-Exchange.
Robinsons famous shows, which for
two weeks have been in the hands of a
receiver, was sold in Louisville We'd
nesday to f. F. Peterson, Of New York,
for SIS, 600.
Mr.. Woodson Baldwin, a railway pos
tai clerk, who has been running on the
Big Sandy division of the C. & o., from
Ashland to Pikeville, has been trans
ferred to the L. s. n. and will make his
headquarters in this city.
The Democrats have splendid oppor-
tunity to select a good ticket for city
offices on next Tuesday. There are a
number of candidates for the various
offices to be filled, any of whom will
serve the city faithfully if elected.
Democratic headquarters is one of the
livest places in Richmond. Chairman
Cobb and his corps OF assistants are rap
idly rushing out Democratic literature
and issuing orders to the ''boys behind
the gun"
A visitor, who frequently comes to
Richmond, was heard to remark that
the city was growing so rapidly and
making so many improvements that If
one should be away for twelve months
and return he would need an introduce
ton TO the town
Not only will the sale of Red Cross
Christmas Seals be continued this year
ia Kentucky, but it viii be carried on
along broader lines than ever before,
saws Mr.. Eugene Kerner, secretary Of
the Kentucky Association for the study
and prevention of tuberculosis.
The Danville Advocate says there have
been 366 homicides in Boyle county since
the county was organized in 1912, yet
there have been but three legal hangings
since that time and expresses the belief
that the chicken thief is in greater peril
than the rankest murderer.
The world is full of women who can
amuse the ordinary man. Can sing and
dance or recite for him; can paint, write
or decorate in a manner most pleasing,
but the poor man often goes begging for
a woman who can sew on buttons or
mend his clothes; who can cook his food
with economy and flavor it to his taste.
The music Of the hammer and saw is
heard on every hand. Richmond con-
tinues to enjoy most substaptial
growth. New residences and business
buildings are going up and the older
structures are being repaired and paint
ed, and today the city not only has on
her Sunday suit but is getting in posi-
ton to wear diamonds.
An exchange tells Of newspaper re-
porter who interviewed thirty success
full business men and found that all Of
them when boys had been governed
strictly and frequently thrashed. ID
also interviewed thirty loafers and
learned that twentY-seven Of them hae
been mammals darling" and the othe
three had been ruled by their grand
mothers.
When you pull down the town II
which you live you are pulling dow
yourself, and when you build up yo'
are building up yourself and your neigh
Dor. Try and Danish from your min'
the mistaken idea that al good thing
are away of in some other locality
Give your town all the praise II eal
legitimately bear. 1t certainly viii d
Won no harm and viii cost you nothing
and above al patronize your home in
situations.