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The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Married

Mr.. Frank W. Thomas, Of Clark
county, and Miss Eta E. Ross, Of Cot.
tonburg, were married last Wednesday
noon at ths home Of Prof. &. q. Nc
Dougle, the officiating minister. Tao
happy couple drove to EiehmeHg.;ss' in in
company With eulis 2 l.i,,tle company Of
wei YET EE'SsR,ssFs, and after their marriage
went on to Clark eeuaty. Ill.
G 81 iIisi'sS =. counties will join the
* in wishes for long and prosper
Gus welded life.
Mr.. Jerry Parrish, ofSilver Creek, and
Miss Lulu Wheeler, of Eirksville, were
united in marriage Wednesday at the
residence of Rev. Z. B. Barnes, this city.
The groom who is Familiarity known as
''Pud'' Parrish, is a son of Mrs. John
Parrish. of this city. and for a season
played first base ON the Pioneer bal
team. He is farmer and has many
friends in every section Of the county
His bride is a daughter of Henderson
Wheeler and is very attractive and &C.
complished young lady. The happy
couple. who will reside at Peytontown
have the best wishes Of host of friends
for long and prosperous life.
Lem Tudor and Miss Maggie Turpin
were married Friday afternoon at tn {
residence of Rev. B. o. Beck, Of Waco,
that gentleman performing the cere
mony that united the life of thesl
young people. The announcement of the
wedding came as complete surprise tC
their many friends, as no intimstior
had been given that they contemplated
such steps. The bride is daughter Of
Daniel Tnrpin, of MOberly. and is a very
attractive yeung lady. The groom Il
the youngest son Of silas Tudor, and Il
very popular with a large circle Of ac
quaintances. Congratulations and bes
wishes are extended the couple by 1
host Of friends.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
WinkIer Arrested Again.


The Winchester Democrat says; Some
time ago Russell WinkIer, of Richmond
passed couple of checks in this city,
with the forged signature Of II. @.
James, of that city. After consider
able trouble. Chief of Police McCord
located him at Clyde, Ohio, and had
him arrested Governor Wilson re,
fused to issue requisitien papers, be-
cause the amount Of the forgeries was
only s. each, and Wicker was released.
Since that time the grand jury has in
vestigated the matter and returned one
or more indictments against him, charg-
ing forgery. Chief McCord found that
he had left Clyde and had located al
Oak Harhor, city on Lake Erie, about
forty miles foom his former location,
He was at work in a canning factory.
The necessary papers have been sent to
Governor McCreary, and when returned
WinkloF will be sent for and brought
back" LATER-'Rusty' eluded his
pursuers once more by saving out OF
the rickety jail in the little Ohio town.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Commercial Club.

There will be a meeting of the Com
mercial Club in their apartments in the
Douglas & Simmons building Monday
evening, January s, at 7;3O pm. Every
member of the club is urged to be pre-
sent and all citizens interested in the
welfare of our city are cordially invited.
Come and see what is going on. If moi
a member, put in your application. He'll
your city and in doing this, help yourself
The club needs your counsel and advice.
1t needs your influence. There is much
to be done and it can be accomplished
only by united effort. Every man
can lift little.
If you can't lift, you can push. Il
you can't push, you can pull. If you
can't pull, then get out of the way.
The club needs Filters, ''pullers'
and "pushers. " No ''knockers" need
apply.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03

her marriage. Mrs Paul Noble, Of Union
City. The remains were taken to Knox
county, his former home. for burial.
Mr.. William Whitaker, one Of the
most respected farmers Of Tates Creek,
died at his home, five miles from this
city, Monday. of tuberculosis. aged
about Sixty-eight years. While he was
suffering with the terrible and deadly
disease, the White Plague. his death
came as a surprise to his family and
friends. Sunday lie was out about the
farm and was apparently in no i'm
mediate danger Of death Mr. Whitak-
er was one Of Madison county's substan-
tial citizens and had many friends who
will regret to learn Of his demise. He
leaves several children to mourn his loss,
his wife having preceded him to the
great beyond several years ago. Burial
took place Tuesday afternoon in Rich
mOnd cemetery.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Firm Chances.

John r. Gibson purchased Saturday
last the interest of N. Y. White in the
dry goods business of White s. Gibson,
possession being given on that date,
Mr.. Gibson will continue the business at
the same stand in the Mckee block,
and the firm name will hereafter be
known as ]. r. Gibson & Co, Mr.. Glib
son. who has been connected with the
dry goods business in Richmond for the
past seventeen years, will have asso-
Chased with him ]. B. Walker. Misses
Hart and Margaret Phelps. Mr.. White,
who has been in i'll health for several
years, will take position with a well
known Cincinnati firm as travelling rep
reSentatiye.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Louisville and Covin9ton May
Enter Blue Grass League.

A movement is on foot to give Louis
vile membership in the Bluegrass Lea
que in 1912 The scheme is to expand
the circuit to eight clubs, and take in
Louisville and COvington, possibly also
Newport.
In order to do this, permission has to
be received from at least two orgahiza-
tions, and perhaps three. To place a
team in Louisville. the American Assoc
citation at its annual meeting in Chicago
next week must vote to allow this entry
Of its territory. The matter will be
preached by President Grayson. who, in
case the league so votes, viii own and
finance the club, and it is likely that the
veteran Claude Ritchey will be manager
of the Louisville team. to play at Eclipse
Park during the absence Of the Colonels.
The Sunday games alone should be
big revenue producers. while it is figur-
ed that the Falls City is big enough 70
support continuous baseball
Capt. William Neal. the enterpriSing
president Of the Bluegrass League, viii
go to Cincinnati this week to present the
petition Of his organization. asking for
permission to place team in Covington
it being put up TO the National Commits
sion and the Cincinnati Club. and nsces-
sarily, the National League. Non-con.
flicting dates are promised. In case
Newport also comes in, one Of the pre-
sent franchises win be transferred.
The proposed eight-club circuit vii
consist Of Louisville. Covingtou. Lex
ington. Frankfort, Richmond, Winches-
Ter, Maysville and Paris It's population
win cause the league to advance to Clas
.lC.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Texas investments.

Sixty thousand people annually are
settling in Texas. It is an empire. The
Canal win be completed in 1913, then
farm property viii treble in value. In
this State. open pararie farms are con-
verted into cities Of 1900 and 1900 peo-
pie in a single year Now is the time
TO invest. You can't make a mistake.
Or if you don't want to invest. then loan
your money at from to IL per cent on
FIRST CLASS real estate property.
It is not necessary to LIVE in Texas
to make PROPER INVESTMENTS
Buy and let il alone. 1T WILL GROW
WHILE YOU SLEEP.
While here I win make it my business
70 make investments or loan money FOL
busy people who can't come TO make per
sonal Investigation.
NO JUNK HANDLED.
GIANT e. LILLY. INVESTOR.
1909 San Pedro Street.
| 27tf San Antonio. Texas.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Married.

George L. Mckinney and Miss Clevie
Dunn, both of Union City, this county,
were united in marriage Monday after
noon of last week at the home of the
BRIDES parents. Mr.. Mckinney is one
of the best known young farmers in
Madison county, while his bride, who is
a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Dunn,
is a very attractive and accomplished
young woman They both have a host
of friends who extend heartiest con
gratu ,ations.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Deaths

NEwBY-of tuberculosis, on Tuesday.
December 10, at the home Of his father.
W. B. Newly. at Newly. Nelson New
by. aged about 81 years. He was never
married. Besides his father and
motherihe leaves two brothers and three
sisters. Mr.. Newly was a most excel
lent man and a splendid citizen. His
funeral was preached by Elder Peel. of
the Christian church, Of which Mr..
Newly was a member. His remains
were buried in the family burying
ground at Newly:
TAYLOR-Bertha, the 9-month's sold
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. George Tay-
lor died Sunday morning, after a lin
gering illness with a complication of
diseases. Funeral services we're con-
Quoted by Elder A. ]. Tribble. -fter
which the remains were laid to rest IN
Richmond cemetery.
Mr.. ]. T. Hubbard. who has been so
seriously i'll &C. several weeks past, died
at his home on Big Hill avenue Msnday
morning. aged about seventy years. His
death was due to stomach trouble. Mr..
Hubbard leayssa wife. who was before
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
TerilI Elected Sneaker

After one of the hardest fought con,
tests for Speaker Of the House on record
In the history Of the Kentucky Legisla-
ture, Claude B. Terrill, Of Trimble coun-
y, was elected over Harry Schubert, Of
Woodford county, by vote 43 to 30 on
the fifth ballot. The name of Wallace
Brown, of Nelson county. also went be-
fore the Democratic caucus, which was
called to order at $50 o'clock Monday
afternoon in the House chamber OF the
Capitol building.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Think Over.

When the world IS dark and dreary
And the skies are duh and gray,
While the sun 50 bright and cherry
Hides his happy self away,
Don't be held hy woFry's fetteF-
Just remember ere you sigh,
II you had no rainy weather
1t would be exceedingly dry,
So 1t is with light and laughter
In the hurried lives Of men,
For the tears that follow after
Fill the streams Of Joy again.
Till, with new born vigor springing,
They shall have bounteous flow,
For a man shall know them, singing,
Fairer for the passing woe.
Let our life attain the measure
OF COMPREHENSIVE is best;
Joy and sorrow, pain and pleasure,
Mirth and woe and the rest
For tbs change that tells as whether
We have liVed before we die;
And without Some'rainy weather
1t would be exceedingly dryl
1855 ~ r. Frankfort New
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
K. of P. Officers.

At their regular December election
Normal City Lodg, No. le2, Knights Of
Pythias. elected the following officers
for the ensuing term:
Chancellor Commandeg-D. Willis
Kennedy.
Vice Chancellor Frank L. Russell.
Prelate-W. J. Newsom.
Master Of Works.. P. Mann.
Master-at-Arms-J. Tsndy Eads.
Keeper Records and seals-O, P Will
Ioughby.
Master Of Finance-C. P. WilIoughby,
Master of Exchequcr-W.S S. Broaddus
Inside Guard-W. L. Howe.
Outside Guard-R E. Million.
Installation Of officers viii take place
at Castle Hall in Odd Fellows building
Thursday night, January 4.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Loud in Their Praise.

Judge John Chenault, who is presi-
dent of the Allnite Coal aad Lumber
Company, and T. @. Vaughn, who is
their representative and salesman for
Kentucky, returned home Sunday Of
last week from Pittsburg, Pa, where
they attended the annual banquet given
by the Pittsburg Buffalo Company, Of
Pittsburg, to its employees. The Pitts
burg Ruffalo Company three times
every year calls in its working force,
consisting of the presidents Of the diff
ferent companies controlled by it, SUI
perintendents, superin tendents Of
mines, sales-managers and statesmen,
comprising in all force of about $50
men. These men meet in the offices of
the Pittsburg- Buffalo Company in the
Frick building at 7:30 a. m. and are
called to order by the presi-
dent of the Pittsburg- Buffalo Com
pany, John H. Jones, who presides over
the meeting. The superiEtendents,
sales and salesmen each re-
port the conditions of the mines and
trade in the respective territories over
which they have control. and the pros
pect for future business. Each man is
called on by the president, and. after
relating the conditions In regard to how
the mines, handle his orders, whether
prompt or not, and if there has been
any complaints registered against the
class of coal shipped. This school
ing. as it is called by Mr.. Jones, Oc-
cupies the whole of the day. When it
Is finished, the school retiFss to the
banquet ball, where 7. P. Jones, the
vice president Of the Pittsburg- Buffalo
Company, and brother Of the president,
presides as postmaster. and the air of
school is exchanged for one Of gem
eral iollity, Songs and speeches take
the place of reports and questions and
the spirit of the Yuletide takes hold Of
all, Every member comes away from
these meetings feeling that he is a
working part of one of the greatest
companies in the world today, and al
though one of a great many parts. he
realizes to the fullest that bis work is
being watched with as aaoh interest as
though he we're one Of a very few.
The Pittsburg- Buffalo Company is oae
Of the largest coal land owna-s in Ken
lucky today, and ranks second in size
with the coal companies of the world.
mest Iof, their mines being in Psnnsyl-
vania. Their mine, the 'Nlarianna,
situated at Mariana, Pa, is considered
the best equipped mine in the world, and
was visited in 1910 by a committee from
Congress sent for the purpose Of draft
ing plans for a model mine eoAssr"-.rj;o ,,
70 be made a FegstFe~-.ot nv law
y $50. eAeeN"' and Vaughn are loud
- 'A' praise of the treatment ac-
1 corded them by the Pittsburg-Butfalo
Company and its officers, and say that
they will look forward with great deal
of pleasure to the same trip in 1912.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Spent Their Money At Home

Money that was spent in other towns
is being put into circulation in Rich
mond this winter, by reason of the two
tobacco warehouses which are located
in this city. Richmond merchants have
profited during the past few weeks to a
large extent, for the growers have been
paid thousands of dollars for tobacco
sold. This money has helped business
in all lines and made Christmas a mer-
rier one in this section.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Great Sale.

Covington & Banks have 4 page ad-
vertisement in this issue of The Climax
in which they are making great reduc-
tions in clothing. shoes, hats and
furnishing for men and boys. The
reputation Of this well known firm has
long since been established and You can
make no mistake by reading their ad-
vertisement and taking advantage Of the
many bargains that await you on the
DAYS of sale.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Com Stalk Disease

DIR. Henry Lewis Casey was called to
Shelbyville last week to enter into con-
sultation with DR.. Eiseman, the State
veterinarian and other prominent spe-
eihlists regarding strang
disease which has attacked the cattle OF
Shelby county. The malady is known
as corn stalk disease, and probably re-
suits from cattle eating corn stalks.
The report does not indicate the extent
of the disease
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Narrow Escape.

Contractor JEFF Stone had narrow
escape from death last week while al
work on a building in this city. A
piece of heavy timber fell from the
building. striking him on the head, and
for while it was feared he was seri-
ously injured. He is rapidly recover
ing from the injury, and will soon be
able to be about his business. Mr.. Stone
is member of the city couzcil, and one
of the best known contractors in the
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
| To The Democrats of Madison
County.

am a candidate for the Democratic
nomination for the Office of Judge Of the
Madison County Court. l will appre-
ciate very much your help in obtaining
the nomination. l have been Demo
crat all my life, and have always been
one Of the hardest workers in the Demo
cratic party. l was Police Judge Of
Richmond for number Of years. and
endeavored TO treat everyone having
business with my court cautiously and
kindly, and always tempered justice
With mercy and at the same time en-
forced the laws and kept peace and good
order in the city. will be under man.
and lasting obligations to yon for any
thing you may do for me. and if nomin.
ated and elected viii never give you an,
cause 70 regret having supported me.
Very truly.
| II. G. RIcE.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03

The residence of V. H. Hardin, on
Red House pike, was destroyed by fire
Friday afternoon. The cause of the
confagration is unknown. Mr.. Hardin
had just bought the property from John
d. Davis. Mr.. Davis was moving out
and Mr.. Hardin was moving in. For
tunately but little furniture was in the
house at the time as it was all destroy.
ed. Loss about 81, 900 with no insurance.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Receives Insurance.

Mr.. Trim Deatherage, representing
the Modern Woodmen of America, paid
to Mrs. Creed Gott Tuesday two thou
sand dollars, representing the insurance
carried by her late husband in that
order. The Modern Woodmen have al
ways been very prompt in settling their
death claims, and this instance has not
been an execution.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03

Notwithstanding the extremely cold
weather Monday e fairly eood-sized
crowd came 10 town 10 attend county
court. The number Of cattle al Madison
Stock Yards was far below the ayefsge.
but prices we're het.aF .han 3 month
previous Cat,ie sold from 2l-2 cents
70 5 IA cents, with unusual demand.
Mule market was quiet, very few chang
ing hands and prices we're below those
prevailing at December COURT Some
few sales were reported with prices
ranging from ss5 70 $I75-
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Beautiful Exercises.

According 70 their cpstem. Richmond
Commaadery. No 49, Knights Templar,
held their annual Christmas services in
their Asylum at eleven o'clock on Christ.
mas Day A large crowd was present
and enjoyed the exercises. The invoca-
ton was By Rev. q. W Crutchfeld and
an able address Of welcome was deliver
ed by Sir knight Robt r Burnam. Rev
G. c. Marshall. Of the Baptist church
delivered the annual address The music
was undor the direction Of the CeciliaE
Club and Miss Jamie Caperton's sons
Was a feature OF the occasion
Delightful refreshments were served FOL
lowing the conclusion OF the exerpines.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Injured in Wreck.

Woodson'S Baldwin. OF this city, was
brought to Richmond, Wednesday from
Snyder Station, near Williamsburg,
whore he was injured in a railroad acct
dent. His injury consisted OF sprained
ankle and general bruised condition.
Mr.. Baldwin was net by the railroad
cOmpaniyss surgeon at this place, and
taken to the home Of his sister, Mrs.
June Baxter. on the spmmit, where he
is doing nicely. 3. B. Heinis =.
near who Was k;li.s engi-
h. = IN the wreck, wa;
.rother in-law of Mrs. John Sexton,
Of this city.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
The Lamb Cron.

By the beginning of the new year we
usually find some speculative soul who
has bought lambs of the next crop, but
so far, we have not heard of a single
lamb sale for next year. 1t is said the
crop Of ewes is about the size of the
usual crop, as they do not require much
care and have not been sold of so clean.
II the ravages Of vagrant dogs were not
so severe sheep raising would be pro-
ftable industry.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Scabies Disappearing.

The quarantine against the sheep in
Kentucky because Of the Scabies will be
raised March next by the National Gov
eminent if the plans of DIR. A. ]. Payne,
who is in charge Of this work, are con
summated. An inspection of the in
fected counties is in progress now, and
a reinspection of the counties will be
begun this week. The conditions are
so much improved, according to the
report received by DR.. Payne, that he
believes that the national quarantine
may be raised by March.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
Off for Florida.

E. P. Miller and family Edward
Ross and family, o. w. Rose and family
and Perry Roes, all Of this county LETT
Wednesday to make their homes IN
Florida. They are all good citizens,
and, while we regret to see them leave
Kentucky yet the Climax wishes each
and every one of them abundant sue
cess in their new home.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
In MenoY.

In menbgy Of Stephen W. bolton who
died December, 81st. 1910:
One year has passed, how we miss him,
Friends may think the wound is healed.
Little do they know ihe sorrow,
That lies within oar hearts concealed.
He is gone, but not forgotten,
Never shall his memory fade,
Sweetest thoughts shall ever linger.
Round the grave where he IS laid.
Mother. Brother and Sister,
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03
'eware of 0intments for Catarrh
That Contain Mercury

. : mercury VIII surely destroy the sense Of smell
lIl camI letelg uerunee the whole system When
Ieril- DO through the Mucous surfaces. such
rrIalHs should never be- used except on prescrip-
/ lus from reputable physicians. as the damage
llv derive from them. Halls Catarrh Cure
uufactured by i. ]. Cheney a Co. Toledo % .
Htaius no mercury. and Is taken Internally
citing directly uuon the blood and mucous sur
bees 81 the system. In buying Halls Catarrh
rre Dr. sure you get the genuine. II Is taken
Internally and made 60 Toledo. Ohio BY Il J.
Clauey a Co. Testimonials free.
SID by Druggists. Price, 75c. per bottle.
Take Halls Family PIns for constipation.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03

All persons having claims against the
estate Of Sidney Stocker viii please pre-
sent them to me, verified as required by
law on or before January 1919 or same
viii be barred.
Persons indebted to the estate, will
please call and settle before the above
date ]. W. MOORE, JR-
2GlL Newly, Ky.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-03

A small Richmond boy, asked BY hi
mother to suggest q menu for Christ
mas dinner wrote the following:
First course-Mince pie:
Second course-Pumpkin pie and tur
key and cranberries.
Third course-Custard pie. apple
pie, chocolate cake and plum pudding.
Describe.