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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-07-13

"The Miraculous Pitcher" and as
preliminary she asked: Now
how many of you children have
ever been in small townG OF
course, Emmett is a good sized towI
but who has been in what we call
a country village. A little fellow in
the back seat piped out, "Me and
ma stayed all night in Nampa one
time"
| A little girl who thought she
had grown up past the age of dolls
was asking her mother to put them
all away for her. What do you
want them kept for if you have
finished with them?" asked her
mother. "Oh, said the child, they
will do for my children" But" re.
piled the mother, suppose you
never have any?" Very well, then,
was the reply, they will do
for my grandchildren.
Madam" said the hobo, would
yer be so kind as ter help a pore
Teller what has lost every cent on
account of tn Mexican revolution"
The lady looked him over care
fully. Why" she exclaimed, you
are the very same man who came
here yesterday and claimed that
you had been a burglar, but had |
just been converted by a revival
list" "Yessum," he acknowledged.
I'm de same Teller I'm havin' a
awful hard run O. luck dis sum-
mer."
Weather never gets so hot that
important industry, rain is scarce.
LAST summer fruit grower VINO
Dwns forty acres of orchard was
ejoicing in a slight precipitation
# rain, when one of his hired men
inferred the house. why don't
ou stay in out of the rain?' in
uired the fruit grower. "Oh, that s
II right" replied the man. "A
title sprinkle like that doesn't
other me in the least | can work '
light along just the same THAT
sn't the point" exclaimed the
ruit grower Next time it rains
on come into the house. want
nat water on the land"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-07-13
ales of the Town
OLD FAVORITES.
LOVES PHILOSOPHY.

LOVES PHILOSOPHY.
1NllE fountains mtngle with the river
And the rivers with the ocean
The winds OF heaven mix forever
Il With a sweet emotion.
Nothing In the world is single.
All things by law divine
NJ one another's being minge
Why not with thine?
See the mountains kiss high heaven
And the waves clasp one another
No sister flower would be forgiven
II II dsdalned It's brother
And the sunlight clasps the EARTH
And the moonbeams kiss the sea.
What are all these kissings worth
IL thou kiss not me?
p b. Shelley.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1911-07-13

name your farm, take pride in
it. tuild 1t up. give il an indivi-
duality. Farms as well as cloth
ing. or other merchandise, can pro
fit by having a trademark.
n n
Old Bill Misgiyens doesn't re-
ceiye any mail oftener than once
month, and then it is generally
circular from a barrel house, but
you always find him taking up a
lot OF room in the postoffice lobby
whlIe the mail is being distributed,
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-04-14
fldSOniC Chapter Notice.

RarhourvilIe Chapter, No. 1871,
X. \ NJ, will meet in called session
next Saturday evening, April 18th,
at 700 o'clock to confer the Mark
Master, Past Master and Most
Excellent Masters degrees,
Also to perfect arrangements Ion
the entertainment OF Grand High
Priest, Harry Bailey, oi Cynthiana,
who will be the guest of this Chaf
ter Saturday, April 22nd, All Chap
ter Masons please take notice,
Another announce meut next week
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-04-14

Mr. and Mrs. James y Black and
daughters, Mrs. II. II. Owens and
Miss Gertrude Black, returned sun.
day afternoon from Louisville.
Prof and Mrs. J. w. Hughes gave
n reception Monday evening in hon
or OF the students of Brown Hall
A number OF boys an gills were
present and all report a good time.
The pedestrians about the Hotel,
First National Bank cornor this
week, have never been able to tell
when the sun sets, because of the
JOO.Watt power Tunkstcn light
placed there. 1t makes it so light
in that vicinity that it seems almost
like the midnight sun was shining.
lf you have not seen this new light
just step around tonight aud get n
glympse oi it.
We are in shape to furnish YOU all
kinds ol tomb stones and monu-
mcnts direct from the factory there
by saving you the middle.man's
profit. Quality and workmanship
equal to any in the country. When
in the market for these goods call
and see us.
Kentucky Marble Company.
j. Frank Ilawn, Mgr,
Hat. Barhourville. Nv.
We wish to coll special attention
to our Easter services which will he
held ut HOO n. M, Sunday, April
the g ut the Christian church. There
will also he services in the evening
at 200 p. III. when the children will
make their Easter offering tor mis-.
sions. The children have prepared
short exercises for this occasion in
connection with the regular services.
Everyone is cordially invited.
Rev. Eber II. Mullins, Minister
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-04-14
Timber and Tan Bark For
Sale

| have between liz and = million
feet OF chestnut oak, red oak, chest
nut, hickory, &c, and on the chest,
nut oak there is from 500 to 1000
cords OF tan bark which desire tn
sell, Anyone interested in the pur-
chase of this timber, which is in two
boundaries, apply to l.. II, Jarvis,
Barbour vile, Nv. l.2O T.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-04-14
Marie d in FLORIDA

Mrs. Lou Clark, widow of the
late Judge Clark of this city, who
has been spending the winter with
her daughter, Mrs. ". K. Hughes, in
st. Petersburg, Fla, is reported to
have married MIR. RaiIback OF that
city. Mrs. Clark is well known by
everyone here and all wish for her
many years OF happiness.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-04-14
Prof. ChaS. Estes Dead.

A special from " Williamsburg Ky.,
to the Louisville Times, ct April Sth
says: PROT. Charles I.stes, OF the
Williamsburg Institute, died last
night OF typhoid fever, aged twenty
five years. The burial will be at
London, Ky. Prof Estes WAS pas.
tor OF the Baptist Church here i'll
Barbourville, last summer.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-04-14
For Commissioner OfAgriCuIture
Labor and Statistics

We take this method of an
nouncing our candidacy for the
Office of Commissioner of Agri,
culture, Labor and Statistics,
subject to the action of the Re
publican State Convention to he
held at Louisville July II, 1911.
ID. W. CLARK.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-04-14
Civic League Plans
Improvement

The Civic League is prep ring to
place hedge around the Court
Suare aud need a few dollars more
than they have in the treasury. ANY
one willing to assist in the work will
please hand their donation to Mrs.
lanes d. Black, who is president of
the organization.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-04-14
CDDOODODOODO
OOOOOOO
E0Sfer
One ofMe Oldest
ofEeshVab ,
OOOOOOO
.AsTER, celebrated all

ASTER, celebrated all
over the world by the
Christian churches as
the anniversary OF the
resurrection of Christ.
is one of the oldest
festival days known.
or its origin little can
be learned. but the
name is said to have
been derived from that
of the goddess OF III
heather SIxons, called
Ostra, Osterr, or las
tire. She was the god
dess OF the east. the
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-04-14

However, aside from the eggs
Easter is about the only stated occa
zion that is not made the excuse for
a tremendous dinner.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-04-14
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For Railroad Commissioner
We are authorized to announ
II. G.. GARRETT
OF Winchester. Clark County

VI WinSncStSIf SldIh Souillr
as candidate for Railroad Com
missioner, Bird District, subject
to the action of the Republican
Convention at Paris, May 3, 1911.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-04-14
To-day is Good Friday.

To-day rs Good Fricay'
Meet me tonight in "Dreamland."
Don't mis- the hall game this
afternoon.
Charles Davis is in Louisville this
week on business
Rev. +. W. IInrrop returned from
Iatonia Wednesday.
The town has been very well filled
this week with court visitors.
A new line Of mems neck wear and
hose lust received at Gibson's.
Don't fail to visit remnant coun-
ter" when in the Gibson Cos. store.
Editor r. l.. Metcnlic, of the Cor
bin Times, was in town Wednesday.
A swell line Of the newest articles
in ladies' neck wear at the Gibson
Co.'S.
SAWYER A. Smith came down from
Covington last Sunday and spent
the day here.
Everything new and uP-to date
at Gibson's-they can fit you mp
from head to foot.
Daddy" Watkins arrived Wednes.
day from Millersburg and entered
school at Union College.
Robt. ". Cole returned Thursday
from the State meeting of the Tres
bytery at Mt. Vernon.
lust received n lot oil switches
and "puffs" at Gibson's. Try thew
before buying your new hat.
Next Sunday will be Easter and it
is to be hoped that after that event
we will have some settled weather.
U. c. VS.. Kentucky Wesleyan Uni
versity at Faulker's field this afte-
noon. Game called at 800 O'Clock.
Iulius DeRose, of PinevilIe, was
here Tuesday making some necessary
repairs on the moving picture ma
chine.
d. G.. Talbot has returned to
indianapolis. Mrs. Talbot will re-
main with her father until the lst
OF June.
Mr.. and Mrs. !. b Stivcrs, of Cor
bin, spent few days the first Of the
week with kiends and relatives in
this city.
Mrs. Lee Talbot. OF North Mid
dleton, who has been visiting at the
home of DR.. Albright. has returned
to her home.
Miss Blanche Kings CLASS in music
will give a recital in the Chapel OF
the Institute next Monday evening
at 500 p. m.
T. B. Ashley preached at the First
Methodist Church last Sunday
morning in the absence of the pastor,
Rev. F. ". Harrop.
]. c. Sing Teton was in the vicinity
uf Grays and Rossland the first OF
the week taking orders for the Bar
bourville Bottling Works.
Miss Mamie Riley, who was oPer-
ated on for tonsiltis two weeks ego,
is again able to assume her duties
in the store Of the Parker Mercantile
Company.
Mrs. Carrie Dickinson has gone
to Harlan where she will open a
millinery store. Miss Jessie Dickin.
son has taken charge of her business
here in her absence.
p. p. Holloway, of Knoxville, was
10 this city Tuesday and established
an agency here for the International
High Wheel Touring Car, the practi
cal car for this country.
Kentucky State University defeated
Kentucky Wesleyan University by
score of 1 to 3. Come out this after
noon and watch Union College give
them another good one.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-04-14

However, money often keeps lsat
all the year around
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-04-14

revival OF the new day and fresh &C
tivity, particularly OF the coming OF
the spring and the revival Of nature
As the Christian Easter signifies a
new birth into life everlasting, the
analogy between the revival Of the
natural life In the spring after the
long winter Of bright and the resur
rcctlor .. The Savior is quite evident
The month OF April was dedicated
BY the Sa1oas to this goddess and tie
name, Ustur MUuat is still used BY
the, Germans to denote II The Latin
races OF the south of Europe and the
Russians have derived the word Eas
ter from the Ardmanic word "peaash'
pass over aud Easter is called by
the Spanish "psscus,' while the ital
ians speak of it as "pasque," IN.
French calling 1t "pasques" and the
Russians "paskah."
one Of the frst policies of the early
Christian church was the practice OF
turning as many As possible OF the
pagan festivals into holy days aud
giving them religious significance.
Easter, the spring festival OF the
psgans. the resurrecting of the nat
uru life. was therefore seized eager
ly upon and made a day OF reJoicin,
siYnily.ng the resurrection Of Chris
and the hope OF new spiritual life.
In the hrst days of the religion.
observance Of Easter the people weri
to the church clothed in special dress
aud the priests recited humorous DO
ems and told funny stories. This odd
observance was SO abused by the PEG
pie, however. and 50 much license
was taken that few years later the
dav was changed into one Of silent
rejoicing.
II VAS not until A. ID. $40 that the
first real Easter hymn was written
st. Ambrose was the author OF this
and 1t was typical OF the spring and
the resurrection and tilled with the
faith of the new life to come.
As Easter typifies new birth II is
also easy to trace the old pagan idea
that the egg WAS the beginning OF
lf, and understand how it came 10
be accepted In the Christian mind
as the symbol OF the life eternal. This
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1911-04-14


ians, Who sorshipcd the beetle he
cause that insect was thought TO have
thc mower OF buying itself and ris
ing again when It's eggs were dis.
covered the symbolism was trans.
ferIed to them.
The first colored eggs were q vivid
red IMPLYING the blood Of Christ, and
as early as 1859 these eggs were the
treasured exchanges among all class
IS In the expense book of Edward
the First Of England there Is a record
OF Easter eggs. one item calling for
$50 eggs stained with gold.
The Druids held the egg AS a sym.
Dol Of the sun and believed that II
Matched from itself the earth and other
planets. Their priests and Officers pro
claimed their oricial position by wear.
ing an egg encased in gold and sus.
b.ndtd around the neck by a chain
The Syrlans believed that the gods
from whom they descended were mys.
tcriously Matched from eggs. and the
Chinese 60 even farther and believe
that the world was formed from AL
EGG. From the yolk there stepped
forth human being called Poon koo
wong. VINO waved his hand and the
upper half VI his late covering the
egg shell, became the heavens, the
lower half turning over to form the
earth
The Easter bunny Is said to have
the chariot Of the Goddess Of Spring
and was turned into hare Every
year however, at the coming Of spring
the hare remembers, and Ia cOmmem-
Grafton VI its original bird nature lays
eggs IA an offering to Spring and
Youth u symbolizes This may be the
reason thai on Easter eve German
families place nest full OF sugar
Gigs and real eggs somewhere In the
garden that the children may hunt
Tor them On Easter morning.
Another connection between Eas
ter and the hare Is the lstter's re
lation to the moon Easter is really
Il lunar holiday and in ancient times
lhe hare was symbol FOR the moon
Numerous superstitions and legends
are connected with Easter day, the
oldest and most widespread of which
iS that which makes the sun psrtici-
pate in the general rejoicing by dane.
ing in the sky. This superstition is
traced back To the days Of ancient
pagonism when the people engaged
in fantastic dances at the festival Of
UsteTr
In Scotland, that land Of supersti.
ton II is said that the sun turns
around in the sky three times on
Easter morning like wheel and then
gives three great leaps through space.
and SO general Is the belief that many
people still get up early on Easter
corning TO see this phenomenon
Many country people still believe in
that ancient superstition that TO see
lamb when first looking out OF the
window on Easter morning will bring
great good luck, especially II its head
bs turned toward the house. II is al
SO iuchy To meet lamb on Easter
day. at that is one form that the devil
CtLLot take.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-09-22
Motion Pictures OF Uncle Tom S
Cabin"

After sevreal weeks effort Manager
Porter, of the Paris Grand. has at last
secured the moving pictures of Uncle
Toms Cabin. and they will be produc-
ed at the Grand tomorrow Saturday
night.
These pictures are the Vitagraph
Company's Especial feature. Among
the many hundred scenes may be
mentioned the escape of Eliza across
the frozen Ohio; the removal of Uncle
Tom from his uld Kentucky home; the
affection of little Eva for Uncle Tom /;
the purchase of Uncle Tom by St.
Clair. the appearance of Topsy in the
story and death of Little Eva the sale
of Uncle Tom to Simon Jlegree. the
escape of Cassie and the death of
! Uncle Tom;
The greatest and most realistic
presentation of this famous classic
drama ever attempted. All the scenes
are startlingly vivid and life like. A
real cotton ZELDA genuine levee scene,
real boats and the river of ice or
which Eliza escapes are genuine. The
entire production is made by the best
company of moving picture actors il
America.
The price of admission will be ter
cents to all parts of the house. The
first performance will begin promptly
! at z AS o'clock.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-09-22
Hogs Bring Good Prices.

At the public sale of Duroc hogs of
Messrs. A. P. Adair & Sons. of this
county, held at the fair grounds Tues
day afternoon twenty-five head aver
aged $25 each Gifts sold at prices
ranging from S18 to S35 while boar
pigs went at from S15.to $32 Fifteen
head of yearling Southdown ewes sold
for an average of $40 per head and ten
eve lambs averaged $3.50 Six yearling
bucks sold at from $40 to $l9 per head.
Auctioneers Tom Vlnnedge, of Column
bus. Ind, H. l.. Iglehart. of Eliza
BEETHOVEN, KY, and George D.
Speakes, of Paris, conducted the sale
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-09-22
Morehead Lyceum Course.

The following is the list Of attrac
tions secured by Mr.. Morehead that
will appear at the Opera House the
coming season of 1911-12:
Hon. Champ Clark. October "a othe
"Aida Quartet. with e. Pol PlancOn,
the celebrated French baritone, Novem-
Der 10; Colby. the great cartoonist.
January or s. the Concert Trio, 4"
February Is; the Mendelssohn Quar-
tet, instrumental and vocal. March ID.
Subscription list now open, season
tickets S1.75, single admission 80
cents. Purchasers of season tickets
can reserve the same seat for the |, en-
tire season, season tickets can be sub
scribed for by mail or by East Ten
nessee pl one 34S.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-09-22
Maine Goes "Wet" by Small
Majority.

Complete official returns from the
special election when the State of
Maine voted on the question of The
constitutional prohibitory amendment
as canvassed by the Governor and
Council Monday, showed majority of
twenty-votes in favor of the repeal.
Various discrep ancies were found in
the official returns as compared with
the tabulations co implied by the Secre-
tary of States office. The latter indi-
Gated a majority for repeal of l36.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-09-22
The Latest Styles OF Dressing
Hair.

All the ladies who visit the fall dis
plays Of millinery are invited to also
call at my parlors opposite the Hotel
Fordham and inspect the beautiful and
stylish new lines of auxiliaries for the
arrangement and dressing OF milady's
hair. | am prepared to supply every
thing in the hair line. The newest
French and American vogues for ar
rangement of the hair are in use and
all patrons are guaranteed satisfsc-
ton.
MRS. M. A. PATTON.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-09-22
Fine Exhibition OF Shooting.

Quite large crowd attended the eX-
hibition of fancy shooting at the local
ball park Tuesday afternoon given by
Mr.. and Mrs. AID. Topperwein. of San
Antonio. Texas. The exhibition was
we'll worth seeing and those present
thoroughly enjoyed the remarkable
skill displayed by Mr.. Topperwein and
his wife with rife and pistol. They
performed all sorts Of difficult. feats.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-09-22
Bargains in Wall Paper.

Look at my bargains in wall paper.
Expert decorators ready to fill your
orders promptly.
J. T. HINTON.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-09-22
Delicious.

Whitman's candy is simply delicious,
We are agents. Fresh lot just in, All
size boxes.
Is ct WARDEN d SON.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-09-22
A Good COuRCI Tidkef 10 Vote For

Vote for the gentlemen whose names
appear below, Friday. They are the
right men and can be depended upon to
do that which is best for Paris:
FIRST WARD.
Chas. P. Cook,
George D. Speakes,
DR.. w. T. Brooks.
SECOND WARD.
Charles E. Butler,
w. o. Hinton,
J. Simms Wilson.
THIRD WARD.
Harry Baldwin. Qt)
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-09-22
RELIGIOUS.

Elder Carey E. Morgan will be in
his puplit at the Christian church Sum,
day at both services at 10 as and even
ing at o'clock.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-03-17
BURIED BY AVALANCHE.
snowslide Destroys Boarding Houu,,
-Four Being Killed.

Denver -Four were Killed and on
Injured by Bnowslldc that dcstroyol
the boarding house at Gold Kim
milne. near Gladstone. In southwea
ern Colorado. on Sunday. Three d
tho dead are women.
Information received from Tcllu
ride. eight miles west OF Gladstone
states that hundreds of tons Of rocl
swept the boarding house Into a deeI
canyon. The ave occupants had NJ
chance To escape
boarding House Manager =. q
Drue was held fast by the heavy tim
bcrs Though not seriously injured
he was unable 10 cNtrIcatc himself
10 go 10 the aid ~ hi, less foriunat,
companions. whose cries were heard
for some time after the avalanche.
Residents of Gladstone saw 10,
slide \ recruiting party was formed
and hurried through the deep SNOW
TO The Gold King When they arrived
AN We're dead except uuc. Ills posi-
ton was such that hr was not re
leased until eight hours later llls
feet aud hands were badly frozen
but otherwise he was not seriously
hurt
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-03-17
BLANCO IS DEFEATED
REVOLUTIONARY LEADER At.
rAcKs FEDERAL TROOPS, BUT
IS COMPELLED TO RETREAT
Thousands Of American Witness A.
tack Upon Aqua Prieta, During
which Eleven Federsls are LEFT
Dead on the Field.

Douglas. ArIz Eleven federal sol
dicrs dead eleven wounded. with the
losses 10 the rebels unknown is the
result Of q battle just east OF Aqua
prlota on Sunday
The opposing forces we're 500 Insur.
rcctos under General Jose de- Ia Luce
lilanco. and federal force OF 800
directed by Colonel Mora
The battle was spectacular and was
Witnessed by about 5000 Americans.
many ~ whom rushed close to the
battlefield while the firing was stIll
at ~ height After the smoke had
cleared away. u Was Americans In
automobiles who gave the first aid TO
the wounded. hurrying them 10 Aqua
Pricta. where two American physi.
clans we're IN readiness ~ assist the
Mexican army surgeons
After mystlfying both the Mexican
officials and the Americans on the
border for q week. Blanco suddenly
broke out of the canyon leading from
Ccnizes Springs and engaged the fed.
ornl troops that had been rushed into
Aqua prIota Saturday night on spc
Clul train. under command OF Cot.
oncl Mora Except for few pris.
onors taken by the icdorals the rcb
rls rctreaicd In good order Il Is an.
dcrstood that Hlinco's entire force
I'D not participate In the engage.
mont
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-03-17
RUSSIANS MENACIHG CHINA
Army Moves 10 Within one Hundred
Miles Of Frontier and Ultma,um
is Sent 10 Celestiais.

ST. Petersburg The foreign office
has gskcd VI. korostoyoz. tie Rus
sian minister at PckIn. TO make yer.
bal representations 10 the Chinese
government that would leave no doubt
as 20 Russil's firm attitude
This is "a sequel to the announce.
ment that the foreign office was not
satisfied with Chinas second reply
to the Russian demand concerning
Russian consuls and commercial priv.
.logcs In 10 and Mongolia. as proyid.
ed In the RussoChIncsc treaty OF
1851.
Only the immediate execution OF
'hina's treaty obligations toward Ru..
sia can Interrupt the advance Of the
army which Is to occupy Ku'ja. Two
brigados Of sharpshootcrs. four Sot.
Mas Of Cossacks, Two batteries Of field
guns and eight batteries OF machine
Guns were dispatched from Margolun
In Fcrghana. Turkcaon. shortly after
the receipt Of China's second reply.
Adyiccs TO the war office say tho
expedition Is within q hundred miles
Of the frontier and advancing In order
TO reach the frontier about the time
u the presentation OF the ultima,um.