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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
FIVE MILLIONS FOR BRIDE
Colonel Astor Agrees to Settlement
for Future Girl Wife.

New York, Sept. 2.-The sum which
Colonel John Jacob Astor settled upon
his fiancee, Miss Madeline Force, in
the marriage agreement signed at
Newport last Monday was $5,000,000
according to the Herald. A further
agreement was made, it is said, pro-
viding that liberal provision shall be
made for Miss Force in Colonel AS
tors will, which is to be drawn i'm
mediately after the wedding and de.
posted with the marriage agreement
with the United States Trust company
in this city.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
Minneapolis Grain.

Minneapolis, Sept. 2.-Wheat-
Sept, $1.O2A; Dec, $1.04h @1.04A
May, $1.08A. Cash close on track:
No. 1 hard, $1.06%; No. l Northern
$1.O3A@1.06A; to arrive, $1.O3A @1.
04A; old, $1.05h; No. 2 Northern
99Mc@$1.04%; to arrive, 99Ac@$1.
O2M; No. 3 Northern, 94hc@$1.00M
No. 3 yellow corn, 62hc; No. 4 corn
60h0 8lhc; No. 3 white oats. 43Ac;
to arrive, 43Ac; No. 3 oats, AIN a
42Ac; barley. 75c@Sl.l4; FAX. $3.50;
to arrive, S2.45.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
WANTsGOvERNM ENTCONTRoL
Secretary Fishers Plan for Develop
ment of Alaska Coal Lands.

Cordova, Alaska, Aug. 31.-In a talk
to a number of prominent citizens
Secretary of the Interior Fisher de-
clared that, in his opinion, the coal of
Alaska should not be turned over to
private interests for exploitation.
Two plans for prompt and wise de-
velopment of the coal lands present
themselves, he said. One contem-
plated the government leasing the
lands to private individuals under
terms which will permit the govern.
ment to control the lands; the other,
he said, proposes direct government
operation of the coal lands and The
sale of the coal to people at cost.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
fourteen Sons Enrolled.

Fourteen sons of Mr.. and Mrs. Pat
rick McGinty of Grano filed for claims
In the Berthold Indian reservation.
Mr.. and Mrs. McGinty came to North
Dakota from Minnesota several years
ago and located on a homestead near
Grano. All the land was taken In that
vicinity before the sons were old
enough TO Ale.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
DENEEN SUFFERS SEVERELY

Illinois Governor Breaks Leg in Auto
Accident.
Springfield, Ill, Sept. 5.-Governor
Charles s. Deneen, whose leg was bro
ken in an auto accident, is experience
ing intense suffering as a result of his
injuries.
No attempt has been made to treat
the member owing to the swelling.
An X-ray examination will be mado
TO ascertain the full extent of the
fracture.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
Most Wheat Is No. I Northern.

Yields of fourteen to thirty-two
bushels an acre, with a slight amount
of No. 8 Northern, some No. 2 North
ern, but with the bulk running No. 1
Northern, r indicated by returns
from various sections of Grand Forks
county. The grades are better than
earlier returns indicated. It is not
expected the grade will be maintained
at No. / Northern, however, as the
early wheat is much better than that
sown later.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
Arrest kenmare Robber Suspect.

William McCord, charged with being
n of the burglars who robbed the P.
M. Cole and the G. A., Bodner stores
at Kenmare, was captured at Surry
by Sheriff Ed Kelly. McCord was ar.
rested on the complaint of Greeks
working for the Great Northern rail.
road. He wal accompanied by anoth.
err man, thought to be one of the rob-
bers. who escaped. On McCord's per-
son were found four razors which an.
swer to the description Of the razors
taken from the Bodner store. He was
bound over TO the district court under
$500 bail.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
WOMAN HELD FOR SHOOTING
Stepson Is Dead and Husband Is
Wounded.

Kimballton, Ia, Sept. 3.-The eight
year-old stepson of Mrs. Paul Ander-
son is dead, his father is shot and
Mrs. Anderson is suffering from a
flesh wound inflicted by a revolver
bullet. Mrs. Anderson is in Jail at
Audubon, charged with killing the
boy and attempting the life of her
husband.
The exact cause Of the shooting is
not known. The Andersons have been
married about four years and it is
said that their home life has not been
happy,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
COLONEL M'C0OK VERY I'LL
Aged Civil War Veteran Suffering
From Heart Disease,

Rumsin, N. j., Sept. 2.-Colonel
John j. McCook, the youngest of the
famous Fighting McCooks," of the
Civil war, is seriously i'll of heart
disease at his summer home here.
Colonel McCook, who is a New York
lawyer, is about siXty-f1ve years old.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, Sept. 2.-Wheat-Sept.,
95Mc; Dec, $3.50; May, $1.01%@
1.O1M. Corn-Sept., 65%c; Dec,
64%c; May, 66Mc. Oats-Sept., 43%c;
Dec, 46Ac; May, 49A @49Bc. Pork
Sept, $3.50; Jan, $16.40. Butter
Creameries, 2O@25c; diaries, 18@22c
Eggs-15@ 18c. Poultry-Turkeys, old.
14c; young, 1Sc; chickens, 12Rc;
springs, 12c.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago, Sept. 2.-Cattle-Beeves,
SIS. OO@7.90; Texas steers, $4.40@6.35;
Western steers, $4.O0@7.00; stockers
and feeders, $3.0o@5.50; COWS and
heifers, $2.25@6.25; calves, $6.25@9.-
rs. Hogs-Light, $7.25@7.S0; mixed,
$7.1O@7.75; heavy, $6.90@7.7O; rough,
$6.9O@7.10; good to choice heavy, ST.
10@7.7O; pigs, $5.25@7.65. Sheep
Native, $2.00@3.80; yearlings, $4,000
400; lambs, $4.00@6.45.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES
St. Paul Live Stock.

St. Paul, Sept. 2.-Cattle-Good to
choice steers, $6.50@7.00; fair to good,
$5.75@6.35; good to choice cows and
heifers, $4.75@5.25; veals, $5.00@7.75.
Hogs-$7.OO@7.35. Sheep-Wethers,
$3.25@3.50; yearlings, $3.25@4.50;
| spring lambs, $5.00@5.50.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
FOUR KILLED; FORTY INJURED
Passenger and Freight Trains in Col.
Iision on the Erie Road.

lision on the Erie Road.
Erie, Pa, Sept. 5.-Four persons
were killed and at least forty others
were injured in a collision between an
Erie and Pittsburgh passenger train
and a Lake Shore freight train at
Dock Junction, four miles west of
here.
The collision occurred while the
freight train was backing onto a side
track to allow the passenger train,
running thirty minutes late, to pass
on the main line.
A relief train was hurried to the
scene of the disaster in response to a
telephone call, but before it reached
there the entire wreck was a mass of
flames. The four dead had been
pinned under the W~reckage. Their bod.
les have not been recovered.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
GOTCH is AN EASY WINNER
Throws Hackenscmidt Twice in About
Twenty Minutes.

Twenty Minutes.
Chicago, Sept. 5.-In a one sided
contest, in which one George Hacken-
schmidt, the alleged Russian Lion, eX-
hibited a wide stripe of saffron, Frank
Gotch, worlds champion catch-as-catch
can wrestler, successfully defended
his title, consuming less than twenty
minutes of time actual wrestling in
demonstrating his superiority over the
big foreigner.
Gotch pinned the Lions shoulders
to the mat for the first fall in IA min.
utes and IS seconds, winning on a re
verse body hold.
The second and deciding fall was
won by the champion in 5 minutes
and 80 seconds, Hack going down uc.
der the strain of the famous toe hold
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
Accused of Embedding s17

( Chicago, Aug. 31.-Lucius A. Steve
ly, who was known as a good fellow"
around Chicago cafes, Is under arrest
at Dubuque, Ia, on a chage of embez.
element preferred by the Patent Vul.
canite Roofing company Of this city.
of which he raj cashier. His employ
ers allege that an examination OF his
books shows O shortage of $4,000.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
Aviator props Into Water.

Boston, Sept. 3.-Joseph Cummings
fell 200 feet in a Bleriot monoplane
into Dorchester bay at Squantum, but
managed to drag himself out and
swim ashore. He was badly bruised,
but expects to resume flying shortly.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
TAFT TALKS TO LAWYERS
Denounces Recall and Suggests More
Pay for Judges.

Boston, Sept. addressing the
members of the American Bar asso-
citation, in convention here, President
Taft urged the lawyers to take up
the work of reform in judicial pro-
cedure; denounced the recall as ap-
piled to the judiciary and urged the
adoption of the arbitration treaties
negotiated with France and Great
Britain.
The presidents remarks were
greeted with enthusiasm by the 800
lawyers. The greatest demonstration
came when the president advocated
increase of salaries for federal judges
from $4,000 to $4,000 a year, and
when he referred to the recall as a
wild theory"
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, Sept. 2.-Wheat-On track,
No. 1 hard, $1.07%; No. 1 Northern,
$1.O6%; No. 2 Northern, $1.01%@
1929; to arrive, No. 1 Northern,
$1.O1%; No. 2 Northern, $1.01%@
1929; Sept, S1.O5%; Dec, $1.O4%.
Flax-On track and in store, 1882;
to arrive, $2.45; Sept, $2.45.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
DESIRES TO DIE AT HOME

James r. Keene Again Postpones OPP
Grafton in London.
London, Sept. 3.-Insisting that he
wishes to be at home at New York
before physicians are permitted to
WELD a knife over him, James R.
Keene, the American flnancier, again
postponed an operation which his
physicians have tried to urge on him.
Keene fears that his enfeebled con-
dition will cause an operation to re-
suit seriously with him.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-09-07
THREE BOYS HIT BY TRAIN
Instantly Killed When Struck by
Fast Passenger.

Wellington, O., Sept. 5.-Three
boys were instantly killed by a Big
Four train.
The bodies were hurled against the
sides of an excursion train, windows
being broken and the sides of the cars
spattered with blood of the three vic
tins.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
Death of Judge Black.

Judge w. r. Black, Of Barbourville,
one Of the best known jurists in Eastern
Kentucky, died Thursday morning at
ST. JOseph's hospital, Louisville, follow
ing an operation. His condition was
thought to be greatly improved. but on
the morning Of his death a turn came
for the worse, and this popular man
Succumbed. Deceased was appointed
Circuit Judge Of the Thirty-fourth Ju-
dicial district by Governor Wilson. be
ing the Circuit Judge Of the new dis
trict. His term expired two weeks ago.
when Judge F. ID. Sampson, who was
recently elected, received his commits
sion as Governor. Judge Black was
son Of Samuel Black Of this city, and is
survived by his wife, father, four
brothers and two sisters. His brothers
are: g. E.. B. p. J. ID. and T. c. Black.
Of this city, and his sisters, who reside
in this city, are Misses Belle and Nettie
Black Judge Black had rented law
Offices and residence in this city, and
was preparing 10 come here on January
!, 1912, TO reside. The remains were
brought TO this city Thursday night,
and laid TO rest Friday morning in the
cemetery.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
Baptist Bazaar.

The Baptist Bazaar will be held al
Masonic Temple on next Saturday. Dec
9th. Doors will open TO the public at
$50 a. m.
There VIII be different tables'of beau
tiful articles for Christmas, one Of
household articles, one of embroidered
fancy things, cooked and uncooked
edibleS.
The doll and candy tables will be Of
interest and beauty. AT noon a lunch
Of oyster soup, crackers, celery, chicken
salad, old ham, beaten biscuit and
coffee will be served
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
Commercial Club.

A dozen or more enthusiastic mem
bers Of the Commercial Club met Mon
day evening. Il was a called meeting
and upon invitation Of Messrs. Douglas
& Simmons and Mr.. VIM. Broaddus, the
meeting was held in the Office Of the
latter. in the Douglas & Simmons build
ing on Second street. The President.
Ar. r. r. Burnam, being too iI to be
present, sent his regrets. Mr.. c. F.
Higgins was asked TO preside. Secre-
tary Allen Earring was at his post
Upon the meeting being called to
order. Mr.. c. E. Douglas. on behalf Of
Douglas q Simmons and Mr.. w. S.
Broaddus. rendered to the club, for their
use free Of charge during the ensuing
year the large double room in their
building occupied by Mr. Broaddus as
an Office. Mr. Brosddus also offered
the club ample desk room. The offer
was accepted Nith a vote Of thanks.
At this meeting the ball was SET in
motion. which. little laier on. will be
OF lneStlmable benefit 10 our people.
Details will be given later. as the matter
develops. Upon motion. il was resolved
70 meet Monday evening. Dec. IL At 7:30
pm. al which Time the question Of cleo
ton Of officers fer the ensuing year will
Be taken up. Every member Of the
cltb Is urged 10 be present. In this con
ueciion, let Us say that many Of our
business men and citizens have signifed
their desire 10 join the club but have
not yet done 40. Don't delay longer.
Win united effort much can be &C
coppiisbed. Remember Kenfuckv's
motto: United We Stand: Divided We
FAN. "
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
IeBus' Broad Acres.

Clarence LeBus, president of the Bur
ley Tobacco Society, is rapidly becom-
ing one of the large land owners of the
Bluegrass region. He has fled for re-
cord the purchase of a farm of 347 l-2
acres bought from J. r. Newman, and
located on the Russell Cave pike near
Licking on. The price paid was SIS. Dol.
This is the third purchase Of land in
Fayette county which Mr.. LeBus has
made since he has been president of the
Burley Society. lie now owns about
600 acres in Fayette county. in addition
to large body Of land in Harrison
county.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
Has His Place.

The revenue agent has his place, but
there ought certainly to be more restric-
ton. As it is, there is nothing now to
prevent revenue agent from making a
private compromise with tax dodger,
and keep the money himself. Many
suits are brought on a wild venture that
maybe, on investigation, might reveal
hidden taxes. This should be stopped
by making the State Auditor, who ap-
points the agent, responsible for the cost
of suit in case Of loss. -Bowling Green
Messenger.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
S2-Pound Pumpkin.

Mr.. c. ". Cobb, Of Red House, has on
exhibition at the State Bank and Trust
Co. several ears OF Corn and a pumpkin
weighing eighty-twO pounds, raised on
his farm in Clay county, Arkansas. Mr.
Cobb says he had larger pumpkin than
this one but loaned il to one Of his
neighborS to be used as a corn crib. He
thinks Arkansas the greatest state in
the South.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
Two Noted Horses Burned To
Death.

Governor Gray and County Tax, whose
estimated values as runners. were
$4,000 and $1,000 respectively, we're
burned to death Sunday shortly before
noon in barn on the farm of Captain
James T. Williams, at Spring Station,
Woodford county. the cause of the fire,
which started in the hay loft, being I'M
known. There was $4,000 insurance
on Governor Gray, 81, 900 on County Tax,
and $500 on the barn and feed in il.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
County Court

December County court brought to
town about the usual size crowd. but
business at the Madison Stock Yards
was unusually slow. Abnut 1000 cattle
we're on the market, and those sold
brought from &c 10 SC per ponnd. The
mule market, however. was better than
on November court day. Demand was
fairly good and prices satisfactory
Horses were slow. and very few sales
reported.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
Christian Church Notes.

The attendance at the Sunday school
last wetk was pa, and the offering
sl3-SL On Sunday evening next the
pastor viii have a sermon Of special in
terest for our poung men. We hope
they viii accept this invitation to at
tend.
The c. ". B. n. viii meet at the
church this afternoon at 3p. N. A full
attendance is desired Miss Matilda Dou-
glas viii entertain the Young Ladies
Circle al her home Thursday afternoon
al 2s30 The teachers viii meet at the
home Of J. w. Arnold, Thursday eve
ming al : O'Clock.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06

Or the one hundred members Of the
House Of Representatives who served in
the 1910 session, exactly twenty were re-
elected 10 the lower branch Of the 1912
General Assembly. nineteen Democrats
and one Republican, the exception being
T. NJ. Bertram, Of Lewis county. Three
Of the representatives who served in the
last HeuSe were elected % the State
Senate. Two Of these are Democrats
and one Republican.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
Residence Burned.

The residence Of Mrs. Thomas Park.
near Whitlock, was destroyed by fire
early Sunday morning. The building
was occupied by Dan McQuinn, who lost
most all Of his household goods. The
fire was discovered in the kitchen roof
but had gained such Roadway that the
fame could not be sxtinguished, and
the building WAS soon reduced 10 ashes.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06

IT is gratifying TO know that some Of
the newspaper men Of Kentucky viii be
rewarded for services rendered during
the recent campaign The names Of
several editors have been published who
are slated for good berths at Frankfort.
The best is not too good for these men
who contributed 50 largely toward the
success Of the state Democratic ticket.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06

THERE are many people who have
left this county and town, and who ex-
pect their relatives here TO write 70
them once a week, telling them Of all
that happens. The easiest way to solve
this difficulty is to send the Climax 70
Them while they are away. II will cost
but little and will keep them fully in
formed as to what is going on at home.
They viii be pleased, and relatives viii
be relieved Of the necessity Of writing
30 offen
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
Former Madison Bow Married

The Lexington Herald contains the
following account of the wedding Of a
former Madison county boy. Mr.. Gum
was for many years resident of Blue
Grass, this county, and has many
friends and relatives here who extend
congratulations:
"The marriage of Miss Mary Maria
Smith TO Mr. Benjamin II. Gum, Of
Muir. Ky, was solemnized at the home
of Rev. Mark Coils, pastor of the Broad
way Christian church, Thursday after
noon at two o'clock. IL was witnessed
only by members of the immediate
families. The bride was very charming
in her travelling gown of carpation. tail
ored cloth with pretty hat. After the
ceremony and congratulations the happy
couple left for trip. and returning will
make their home at Muir, KY. The
bride is attractive and lovable and the
oldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. B.
Smith, of this county. Mr. Gum is a
well known, and very successful mer-
chant. having made many friends since
coming to this county from Richmond. ="
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
Saturday, December Is

1911, at 10 o'clock a. m at the Paul
Noble place, about midway between
Richmond and Union City, offer at pub
lie sale the following property:
One mare mule, years old; one
family horse, . years old, gentle for
women and children; one good black
mare, 6 years old, good worker; one ex-
ira good Jersey COW, fresh in February:
one red COW, a splendid mixer; twelve
head extra good yearling cattle, one
yearliDg heifer, one Jersey bull calf, old
enough fO0service; one fat SOW and six
shoats, averaging about sixty pounds
each: one Old Hickory wagon, good as
new; two rubber-tire buggies, good
order.
FARMING DIFFERENTIATION last
year, all new, consisting Of cultivator
plowS, harrows, double-shovels and sin
gle shovels, two sets wagon harness.
new and extra good; two Sc good plow
gear. one set buggy harness, good; one
mans saddle, good. An extra lot of
household and kitchen furniture, con-
slsting Of bedroom sets, splendid couch,
sewing machine, extension table, range.
Stove, kitchen cabinet, nice carpets.
diningroOm chairs, rockers. etc. Furni-
ture was all bought last yeat, and is as
good as new.
Terms liberal and made known on day
Of sale. NEALE FORBES.
25-2t R. F. D., Richmond, Ky.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
Interesting Reading Assured.

Miss Georgia Ray Macmillan. who viii
give a reading AZ +. K. S. n Chapel
next Monday evening. Dec. II at s p. n.
under che auspices Of W. H. S, Of Pres
byterian church and Y w. c. A. Of
=. X. s. n, VIII be remembered by
many as having once lived here, and like
others who have lived in Richmond
cant stay away. BY coming she EsrOrs
us. as she rarely gives reading ma place
the size OF Richmond She gees from
here 70 New York City for the winter
season whore she gess 500 per evening
for her charming reciiations. Every
thing new and her natural and artistic
way q telling capiiraies Der audience.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06

State II Ohio clt- IL Tole1o. Lucas County. e.
Frank J Ctfn-t makes oath. that BE- = seniot
narfuer 81 tie ffm ~ cheney 4 Co. do
Ing business iu ihr city 81 Toledo. County and
state Aforesaid and t.sl SAID nrm viii pay
the sum Of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS tet
each ami every case or cafarrh that cannot be
cured by the use Of Halls Cafarrh Cure.
PRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn 10 before ME and subscribed IN my
presence. this 9th day Of December. A. D., isso.
Seal A. ". GLEASON,
Notary Public.
Hairs Catafrh Cure Is taken internally and
acts directly uuon the blood and mucous sur
faces or the system. Send for testimonials,
D. j. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, 0.
sold by an Druggists. T5c.
Take Halls Family Pulls for constipation.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06

A school case was decided last week
by the Court o: Appeals Miss
Vaughn, of Adair county. was employed
TO teach country school After teach
ing awhile the school house was
burned. She offered to proceed with
the school if the Beard of Education
would build another school house This
was not done, and she sued the County
Superintendent of Schools for her
salary. The lower Court decided that
she had no cause for action against the
Superintendent, but, if she had any
ground at all, it was against the Board
of Education. Tue higher Court affirm
ed this view of the case.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
Col. Dillon Celebrates.

Col w. r. Dillon whom everybody
knows and loves was agreeably sarpris-
ed Monday the occasion of 69th birthday
anniversary when his sons, Wix, Of
Paris: Harry, Of Richmond: Russell. Of
Lincoln county; and James and John, Of
this place, prepared sumptuous dinner
in honor of the event. A feast of good
things was prepared and the genial
colonel the youngest Of one of the crowd
made the boys all glad that they had
given him this happy surprise Here's
hoping Col. Dillon viii reach che CEN
fury mark-LondOn Echo.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
Small Fire.

An alarm Of fire was turned in Mon
day night from Gus Christman's resi-
dence near Cemetery. known as the
Letcher place. The fire was discovered
between the walls Of the building and
considerable difficulty was experienced
in getting the flame extinguished The
greatest damage however, to Mr.. Christ
man resulted from water.
Baptist Bazaar, Masonic Temple, Sat
urdav. Dec. 9th. Lunch at noon.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1911-12-06
Editor in Line for Job.

1t is reported that Cecil Williams,
editor of the Somerset Times. is to be
given berth by the incoming Demo-
cratic administration. 1t is stated that
Mr. Williams will be given the position
of assistant insurance commissioner.
which pays a salary of 81, 600 per annum.
Come and select your goods early. l
have everything wanted for the little
tot and the old folk. too.
WM LEDFORD, Main street.