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The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-16
TOBACCO SALES

Sales were conducted at both to-
baccO warehouses Thursday. A
large quantity of the weed was on
the market and the market was good
Sc0bee's House
The sales were held in the morning
at r. A. Scobee's house, where over
125,OOO pounds were sold at prices
ranging from So to $40 per hundred.
Most of the tobacco was of poor
quality.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-16
DEATH OF Mr..
JOHN THOMAS
Was Uncle of Mrs. W. S. Massie, Of
This City, And Grandfather Of
Senator Claude N. T0hmas.

Mr.. John Thomas, aged 80 years,
died in Paris on Wednesday. He
was an uncle of Mrs. W. s. Massie.
of .tlis city, and grandfather of
Senator Claude NJ. Thomas. Mr..
Thomas was one of the oldest and
most beloved citizens of Bourbon
county.
The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1912-02-16
Planters House

The sales opened at the Planters
House in the afternoon with 49,
600 pounds on the floor. The mar
ket opened well and good prices are
expected. Frank Boyd, Jof Mont
gomcry county. sold crop of A.
200 pounds p N average of 1892
per hyp9
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29
News From Surrounding Towns

rem was a member of the NJ. E.
church for rs years.
Those of the relatives who came
of the late Mrs Diadema Warren, were
! the children, Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Hell
| ney, of Modoc; Clayton and Jesse
Warren, of indianapolis; Thomas War
rem, of Gulfport. Mississippi, and the
grandchildren, Mr.. and Mrs Chester
Wright, of Modoc; Glen Warren, of
| Union City; Irwin Warren, of Indiana
polls Other friends who came were
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Mosby, of Modoc,
Moses Heiney, Mr.. and Mrs Willard
Heiney and daughter, of Hagerstiwn,
and Mrs. George HORNED, of Cam
bridge City.
Miss Madison Swisher spent over
| Sunday with her brother, Mr.. Nicknes,
Miss Witter, principal of the Milton
of Liberty.
high school, left Saturday for her
home at Lynn.
| Mrs Hiram Crook and Mrs. Barbara
! FeHiss were Cambridge City visitors
| Saturday.
| Mr. and Mrs viii Higham, of south
of town, had as their guests, over
Sunday, Mr.. Highlands daughter and
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Murray,
of Richmond.
Mrs. Rebecca Working, after a pleas
ant two days visit with her daughter,
| Mrs. John Ohmit, at Cambridge City,
| has returned to her home here.
Mrs Mary Noll is much indisposed
| from a deep cold.
| The entertainment at Harrisburg,
| given by the pupils of the Milton high
school was greatly appreciated by
those in attendance. The weather was
very Indictment and was detrimental
to the large crowd expected. Never
the less, all say they had a fine time
and they were nothing out as thir re-
ceipts exceeded their expenses.
The Home club held very interest
ing meeting with Mrs. w. e. Williams,
Friday evening. A large crowd was in
attendance. The program was on Psy-
cology. Mrs. William Ferris gave a
good paper on the subject. Mrs. w. P.
MOORE also gave d TeduluS Oh d itlle
magazine article on the subject. Mrs.
Charles Ferris also gave Mrs. Ella
Wheeler Wilcox's article on The New
Thought" The following officers were
elected for the coming year: Mrs.
Alice DuGranrut, president; Mrs. c.
II. Pinnick, vice president; Mrs. o.
Ferguson, secretary; Mrs. Charles
!
Ferris, treasurer. The program COM
inittee is composed of Mrs. McClung,
Mrs. Elizabeth Kimmel, Mrs. Hiram
Crook. The committee on music is Miss
Cora Brown and Mrs. Vene Beeson.
Mrs. Pinnick presided over the meet
ing at Mrs. Williams.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29
CAMBRIDGE CITY, IND.

CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind, April 20
illness of several days
Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Wheeler and chill
dren, have returned to Hagerstown, af
ter several days spent with relatives
and friends in this city.
John Carr attended a meeting Of the
Owls lodge of Richmond, few even
ings since.
Mrs. Karl Boyd and son Horace, OF
Chicago, are spending few days with
the formers perents, Mr.. and Mrs
George Roby and other relatives.
Mrs. Henry Shidler and son Dewitt
spent Saturday with Auditor L. s
Bowman and family of Richmond.
Miss Helen Doney has returned to
indianapolis. after having spent Sun
day with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w
II. Doney.
Mrs. May Boden spent Saturday
with friends in indianapolis.
The members of the Junior Class OF
the high school held a business meet
ing at the home Of Miss Ruth Bertsch
Friday evening. A social hour fol
lowed the business session.
Mrs. Harry Buntin returned today
after visit of few days spent with
Mrs. Fora Haskell of Straughns.
Miss Esther Coffin spent Sunday
with her sister, Mrs. H. B. Brendel OF
Richmond.
Mesdames Will Leonard, Elizabeth
Brown and Henry Westenberg, OF
Richmond, were the geusts Friday OF
Mrs. Ezra Thompson.
Mr. and Mrs. Ora Wheeler and
daughters of Hagerstown, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Ingerman and sons,
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Mon
roe Bales Sunday. s* .- .~ r..
Mrs. Charles Wright, Mrs. Jerry Mil
Ter and Mrs. Elizabeth Kemp of Rich
mond, enroute to the District meeting
of Pythian Sisters at Connersville,
were guests of Mrs. Ezra Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Hicks and family,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Bent Wilson and
daughter Mary Catherine, were the
guests Of Charles Teeter and family,
of Hagerstown one evening the last
week. 1885,.
Cards received from Mr.. and Mrs. o.
e. White, tell of delightful trip
through the South. They especially
speak of Charlotte, N. c., where they
enjoyed typical summer weather with
the flowers in full bloom, and the roses
particularly beautiful
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29
I'VE STOCK
H@R0HES-AS

Teach the colt to draw loads by de-
grees
Gentleness pays best with the colt
or horse.
1t is dangerous to feed millet to the
brood mare.
Wet the hay and not the oats for a
coughing horse.
Always approach a strange horse
at the shoulder.
Stop at the top of the hill and let
your horse get breath.
Use few words with a horse, but
have them understood.
A draft horse should have a large
chest and square shoulders.
There is no better place to fit a colt
for market than on the farm.
A horse that Is trained without
blinds is usually the safer horse.
Match horses with reference to size
and motion particularly, to color If
you can
If you find 1t necessary to change
the horses feed cut the amount down
for time.
Be careful about feeding horses in,
| clined to heaves, too much hay, or hay
that is dusty.
Great care should be used in wa.
tering the horses. A little and often
Is the best way
One OF the chief advantages of feed
ing live stock on the farm is the main.
tenance Of soil fertility.
The shoe should At the foot Don't
let the blacksmith cut the bars or
frogs to make the foot fit the shoe.
Satisfactory results were obtained
last year at the Kansas Agricultural
| college from the use Of Kafr A. si1ass.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29
Palladium Want Ads Pay.
NOTICE TO CONTRACT
ORS AND BUILDERS

The Foster Construction Co.. have
opened a factory for the manufacture
of Cement Blocks, Copings. Porch Col
umns, Caps Stills. etc, at The Old Min
Works.
They have a complete outfit of mod
ern machinery and are using nothing
but washed and graded materials in
all their work. If you are a contrac-
tor it will pay you to use the best ma
terials obtainable. If you are going
to build it will pay you to insist that
your contractor use the Foster Con-
struction Co.'S products. Would be
pleased to have call at Factory and
inspect their Products or call phones:
Res. 1929 or Factory 34O6.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29
ANYTHING YOU HAVE
TO RENT OR SELL. LIST
1T WITH US.

Make our office your down town
headquarters. Meet your friends and
business acquaintance in our recep-
ton room. Our stationery and tele-
phone are at your disposal. Leave
your packages and baggage while
shopping
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29
SALT NECESSARY FOR CATTLE
Can Always Be Available for Animals
by Use Of Small Box With Moon
Shaped Hole.

The best way of sailing cattle Is to
have it always available so that they
may 60 to it at pleasure This can
be accomplished by having brick OF
salt tackled up under the shed where
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.

Monday, May s, IS the last day fo-
paying taxes without penalty.
To accommodate those who wish 10
pay their taxes I'M the evening, the Of
flee of the County Treasurer will be
open on the following evenings from
to O'Clock: Tuesday, Apri. 30; Thur 3
day, May q and Monday, May s.
The treaturer's office will be clos
ed from Tuesday, May Z TO Saturday
May II inclusive. 1t will be open on
the following Monday.
A. r. Aibertson,
County Treasurer.
26-fri-sat-mon.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29

the animals can lick it, or another
good way to use loose salt is to con,
struct box. as shown in the Illus
tration, which is partially filled with
salt. says the Homestead. The hole
should be large enough that the ami
NAL can put it's nose into 1t and lift
the lid up. The cattle will examine
the box, and smelling the salt through
the half-moon shaped hole, put their
noses in and lift the lid up. AS soon
az they are through licking, the lid
will drop down and protect the salt
from dirt and dust, and from rain, If
the box is placed in pasture.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29
FOR SALE-Continued
FOR SALE

One I room new house, strictly mod
ern. hardwood floors; lot good size. 40
xl65, good barn. only $500. Can be
bought for small cash payment, rest
like rent.
One room modern house on Main
street, auto garage with cement
drive, everything to make a lovely
home. For sale or trade
A good seven room house on Ran
dolph street, large lot and good barn.
$4,000.
One 5 room house on Randolph St.
electric lights. both kinds of water.
good cellar. cement walks TO the alley.
This is a bargain for $4,000.
Two acres with good 8 room house
almost new, with electric lights and
gas, also a good barn. Only two blocks
from car line and can be bought very
reasonable. See us at once.
One s room modern house on goth
street, only $2,700.
One s room modern house with good
barn and chicken park, two blocks
from Main street. only $4,000.
These properties are all in splen-
did locations and a bargain for prices
asked.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29

CHESAPEAKE OHIO RAILWAY
RICHMOND,
Effective 9TH. 1912; Subject Without
Limited
Carolina points
Cincinnati connecting
for
4:15 N.
m. fnuon)-DAILY-Lim for kicago and
m
g. m
Sleeping Limited
o
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29
LOST

LOST-A lady's scarf, either on Lib
erty Ave, or Main street. Return L.
B. Nusbaum's store. Reward. 26-2t
LOST-Gray raincoat with gloves in
pocket Return to Westcott Motor
Car company and receive reward.
13-tf
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29
FOR SALE-Continued
FUNK s MILLER
FOR SALE


A good room house with furnace
and bath on West Main street. bar
gain ss,650
6 room house on :. w. Srd street
Sl,7oo. s7O0 down. balance time.
room house :. w. srd street. ST.
$50. 5000 down. balance SIS month
10 room double house on North
18th street Owner has been holding
il at sl.7Oo. but will not consider any
reasonable offer
Good room house on North and
street. $500. $500 down. balance in
installments.
room house on North 18th street,
81. 200 $500 down. balance on good
terms.
s room house on South 10th street.
$500 5000 down, balance on Install
ment plan.
Fine room house on South Sth St.
on car line. Built years, $2.aoe.
room brick house in first block
on South eth street Lot al foot front.
\ lot in the same block sold last
year for sl25 front foot. At the same
figure this would be worth $500
without the house on il. and il can be
bought for the low price OF sI,700
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29

FOR SALE-One oak wardrobe cheap.
Call 123 y. 18th. 2s-7t
FOR SALE-Hay. Alfalfa. Phone 3139.
2s-tf
FOR SALE-Bicycle wheel busy
cheap. Call 323 S. 18th street. 2s-7t
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29

TED-Carpentering or repairing
by experienced party. Phone 3001.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29

PAPER HANGER-A complete line
to select from, cents up. A card
will bring me. c. E. Stempel,
Route /. 24-7t
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-04-29

WANTED-Iron bedstead full size,
and book case. A. R. Smith. r. r. s,
15-7t-mon-thurs
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-02-26

from the bank. Margie would be
waiting for him on the porch and
wave her handkerchief as soon
as he hove into sight, as she had
been wont to do since they had
left school. Dawes home was
two doors farther down on the
same street. AS he turned the
corner, he took a hasty survey
of the porches on their street, but
no one was in sight. He quick
ened his steps and rushed into
Margie's home without knock
ing.
Hello, squire, where is Mar
gie?" he called to the old gen
tleman, seated in the parlor.
"She is>gone," and the old man
started to cry. He handed Dave
a note.
Dave read the note again and
again, but no reason for her flight
was given. He rushed to the rail
way station. Margie, he learned,
had gone to the city on the early
morning train. Dave got ticket
and left on the next train.
A week later the following ar
ticle appeared in one of the daily
papers:
A we'll dressed man, who says
he is Dave Darlington, and re-
fuses to tell where he. lives, was
found wandering aimlessly about
the streets last night. Unable to
give an account of himself, he
was arrested on a vagrancy
charge.
81 am searching for Margie,
and | will look the world over
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-02-26
"A RUNAWAY MYSTERY :
SOLVED

After a Man Really Goes x
x Cray" Over a Girl. 4
= = 4 ** x y x x x
Dave harrington sat on a low
bench in the suicidal ward of the
Oldenham asylum. He was tall
and handsome. The records gave
has age as p, but a sprinkling of
gray that showed through his
dark hair added 10 years to his
appearance He was gazing fix
edly at the ceiling and running
his long thin fingers through his
slightly curly hair. Suddenly he
jumped to his feet and ran to the
barred window.
"Margie, Margie, why don't
you come back? Don't you hear
me, Margie? 1t is your Dave"
he walled piteously.
"Sit down, Darlington" COM
manded an attendant, gruffly.
''You have been calling that girl
for two years, and she never
comes, so what's the use of act
ing crazy"
x X 4
Dave Darlington and Margie
Gordon had been playmates in
the little village of Sherwood.
They were graduated on the
same day from the high school.
Dave became bank. clerk and
Margie put her domestic science
into practical application in her
foster parents home. Every
evening they met, and eventually
their engagement was announc-
ed. They were to be married in
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-01
ON MONTANA
TONOPAH PROPERTY
Discovery Is Reported to Mean
Much for North Star
Company.

The latest strike To be recorded aud
Eeralded 10 the public is the cutting OF
a new ledge on the Si5-foot level Of the
Montana -Tonopah mine, says the Tono-
pah Bonanza. This ledge was broken
into Friday night from crosscut that
had been run to cut il. Tho new ledge
Is one Of the richest IN values that has
been encountered in this district for
some time. Authority. not official, says
the ledge is SLY feet wide and the char
acter of the ore ia ruby silver and ruby
sulphidcs OF silver.
-Four feet OF the ledge will average
from $50 10 500 per ton aud iftccn
inches of tho ledge VIII assay from $500
10 $1,000, Tho latter hGh-Srade orc is
Of tho ruhr silver variety and is plas-
tered with native silver. The ore Is OF
;hc Same character as that mined from
the RUDY Chamber IN an upper level
The ncw strike has been kept quict-for
wnai reason IS not known.
b. The nov disrnVcry is northeast of tho
main shaft and Is bound TO enter the
North star ground This section wherc
the ledge would penetrate the North star
has never h"en prVspcctcd by TINT cupl-
pSny, but the old saying than one mine
develops Tho adjoining one will certainly
prove true in the finding OF this rich ore
body In the Montana
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-01
NEW COAL. COMPANY
LAUNCHED IN EAST

There is = considerable amount Of
stock in the Island Clgck Coal Gompany
have formed the Fond Crock Coal com
pany In regard TO whicn Hayden. stone
q COMPANY have issued a statement.
This follows in part:
Taking tho various points which We
consider essential for success. We here
with give The details rs applying 10 tho
Pond Creek Coal company;
LIST. ownership of 10000 acres OF land
undcraih with three wcll-dcfincd seams.
which are stated to contain. by ono OF
the foremost Seoioeisis OF the tnltcd
States, 200. 900 900 tons of coal.
ID, Management Identical with TINT
or the Island Creek Coal companT. which
in five calendar years has Increased its
production from about 800 900 tons TO
from nominal amour, TO 5000. 600 for
the current yea, and which will. Ne con-
tidcntlY believe. output within three
years not Jess than 5000. 600 tons per an
mum. al minimum annual profit of
$500. 900.
Sd. Tic property is located OH the
eastern border OF kcntucky. adjacent to
tae lines at tho Norfolk & Western Rail
way, and within easy access of other
Important railroads If They should desire
TO reach the property. This location is
particularly favorable. as th" market for
high grade coal, such this company
VIII produce. in ihis territory. IS con-
stantlY expanding. and an efficient sell
Ing organization is already provided
ment with the selling organization estab-
llshed by the Island Creek Coal company
4ih. The capitalization has been
placed AT 100000 shares. with a nomina
par value OF sl0 each of wbicla loo oO0
shares arc now outstanding. AZ the
company's property is free of eucum-
brance, II is confidently expected that.
with the present cash resources and
from the proceeds of the additional share
capital provided. the complete equipment
Of the property will be fully covered.
i. -
productive stage that thereafter any
further ncvclopmants can be covered out
Of tho profits OF production. Tho full
tho present market price per share would
be. in round uumbcrsS equivalent In
500 per acre. Including very liberal
cash provision for development. There
are no bonds or mortgages on this prop
erty. There is no preferred stock
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-01
WATCHING FOR ELY
CENTENNIAL RESULTS

Developments the past fc~ DAYS In
III" dr!;t from the bottom Of tho roo
loot winZc in tho Ely Continental prop
erty. just above the town. ar" Of ;he
most encouraging and promising nature.
Indications pc!nt to the close proximity
OF the enriched zone. which was passed
through on the tunnel l-vel above. a,
present tho miners are at work in tho
crushed zone near the CANT plane. The
formation at this point being a heavily
silicif'cd and Eliminated limestone, com
plcteiy stained with iron choridcs which
indicates that the leachcd area nag been
nearly boitomcd and that In. discovery
Of the orc may bo looked for at any time
In the Eulphid" stPt"
The oxldizod zone on the. tunnel level
was crosscUt for a distance OF over 800
feet. but II is anticipated by tie man
ag.m.rt that on tho lower level there
viii he not ouly - concentration of the
mineral bearing area, but a more COM
pact and concentrated form OF a.. metal
lie contents.
Enconntering of ore of a much better
grade than any heretofore found In The
property can be looked for AT any time
and such news N;i bc welcomed in EIy
AZ n New Years git at any tine-Eay
Expcsilor-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-01
MONEY TROUBLES OF
THE PIONEER TIMES

In The carly days of California money
WAS very scarce and the need OF a con-
yenient medium OF exchange was severe
ly f"li. Gold dust was the common
tender IN all business transactions and
u was then the long Bit which re-
ferrcd 10 small quantities OF gold picked
up between the thumb ana first fingers
CTlmc into vogue. In the west there stil
remains OF The DAYS OF forty-nnc'' in
tlis bit. meaning III cents "two-bitS," 9"
indicating quarter OF dollar. etc.
In those days OF gold when q man
had 10 pay dollar FOR Il shave and
very nuCn more for some Of tho com
monest OF lifc's comforts. the constant
weight OF small quantities OF gold. both
coarse and fine, became lroublcsomc,
bat there was al the time no other
way. To relieve To some extent this
pressing need for a convenient circu-
latinG medium some men I'm Mariposa
county decided TO establish a mint right
at the mines. and accordingly ordered
IN" machinery in the cast. IL WAS
shipped and In tine reached its dcS tina
ton and was installed In the building
erected for g.
The structure was situated not far
from tIc village OF Bullion. aud near
the Princeton mine II was substantial
iy butt, VITA heav: rock walls, Tie roof
and plastercd with adobe.
II was not until 1851 that the mint was
ready FOR actual work but il then uuick :
y began To turn out the famous $50
sluSS. a. they were called These
coins were minted from puro refined
gold, were eight sided and contained a
Iui sOo worth of tho precious metal.
seen nov. and they ceased 10 be used
as medium OF exchange many Years
ago. Sull the old-timer who is for
tunate enough TO possess one OF them
considers IL wortn lar more than it's
weigh; in gold. Mining Engineering
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-01
MONTHS OF
COPPER REVIEWED
of Figures Indicates
Reason for Copper Going
UP the Scale.

With deures Of eleven months pro-
duction and consumption published, IL is
easy TO estimate as to the 19l1 copper
statistics say Thompson. Towlc Co.
Production should amount To about so.
O00, ,oO0 pounds. compared with l.i5". .Ooo.-
001 in 1910. a decrease o; 1000. 600
pounds In production, Domestic con :
sumption will amount TO about Il3000.0O0
pounds, against Tt9, ,00O.000 in 1910. 81 de-
crease OF $4,000. .ooC. but exports for l9ll ~,
should amount 10 about 100000. COO
against I22,Uo0.000 year ago. an In.
crease of about IS 900 600 pounds aud
consumption figures viii take In n re-
visible supply in 1871 making the total
consumption So. O00 coo. or lS3 00n, ,000
pounds greater than production.
Thcsc figures arc sufficient explanation
for i4c copper. There Is moro ur less
skeptclsm as 10 the real strength oil the
situation. hut We hclicNc Cycry possible
effort has o"cn made IL prevent spccu-
lalion In copper although there was no
reason Of tho extensive traGin: I'm copper
warrants.
We believe consumption of copper to-
day is a; the highest point ever known.
and everything points 20 n still greater
increase. In fact. we have anthorita tive
estimates Of 10 per cent increase III
in Germany in 19l@. and
not withsiaudine 1912 IS presidential
in This country will show very sub
siantial increase over 1911 and That
10000, 600 uf new C"ppcr production VIII
bc needed and Will como forward SO slow
ly that IL VIII have no arnrcclab bic effect
ON prices,
We are inclined to IooI, FOR L. cent cop
per in tn" not (ar distant future. and am;
such price will be based on legitimate
condition now existing in III" copper
metal market, with The leading producers
sold two and three months ahead.