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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12
Pueblo Freight Rate Campaign.

Pueblo.-A systematic campaign for
lower freight rates to and from Colo
RADIO common points and general re-
form in classification is to be started
by Pueblo shippers through the trans
portation bureau of the Commerce
Club
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12
Land owners Give Risht.of-way.

Grand Junction.-The last obstacle
to construction of the Grand Valley
project for irrigating $4,000 acres was
removed when LOG land owners of
Palisade voted unanimously to give
right of way to the canal on the route
favored by the government. These
land owners have been demanding
that their land be not touched. as it
would involve heavy loss to their
orchards.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12
May sue Company.

Cripple Creek.-The coroner's jury
Investigating the death of Thomas
DeChene, aged 20, killed in the Agnes
mine on Beacon hill when a loaded
ore bucket fell on him. placed the
blame on the defective hoist of the
mine. 1t is probable that the father
of the boy will sue the company.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12
Pioneer of Weld is Dead

Grecley.-George w. Currier. one of
the first pioneers of Weld county,
county treasurer for years and con-
nected with the development of Gree
ley since it's early days. is dead at his
home in Los Angeles, Cal.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12
After Eiaht.Hour Law.

Denver.-Promoters of an eight
hour law for Colorado women say that
petitions for such a measure now cir
culating will have forty thousand sig
natures within two weeks. The num-
ber required by law is 17.700.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12
Woman's Way.

Woman's Way.
"A woman's convention. eh? What
do women know about enthusiasm
Now, at the last national convention
an hour"
That's all right" said his wife.
I'VE threw kisses at ours for sixty
seven minutes by the clock
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12
Rnu Rleheson confesses.

Boston, Mass.-Tbe Rev. Clarence
V. II. Rlcheson confessed his guilt OF
the murder of his former sweetheart
avis Linnen Of Hyannis. in a docu-
ment made public by his counsel The
confession declares that the accused
Is guilty Of murder in the first degrees
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12
Ihirtx.three pearees Below.

Deadwood, S. D.-Most short rail
road lines in the Black hills are
blocked with snow and the cold. and
the Burlington & Northwestern, while
they keep trains moving, are eNper''
encing much difficulty and all the trat-
Tic is considerably behind schedule.
The temperature is thirty-three de-
grees below.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12
Ennlneer Dies In Cab.

Pueblo.-While operating a switch
engine in the yards of the Santa Fe
railroad here. Wallace Averlll. an en-
giner, died in his cab. Apoplexy Is
thought to have been the cause OF
death.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12
Colorado Land Goes Fast.

Montrose-According to records of
the United States land office, 11.00O
persons pre-empted last year 2.00O.403
acres of land in Colorado, of which
11S,OOO acres was Montrose county
land.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12
Misleading Sneezes.

WTsTeduTH9 SHeezcS.
How did you come on with your
study Of the Russian language?"
mot well. While / was trying to
pronounce a few words our family
physician came along and forced me
to take all kinds of medicine to break
up a cold"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12
Their Limit.

Their Limit.
There is one queer thing about fish
stories"
What is that?"
Fishermen. in telling Of their
catches. never seem able to draw the
line"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12

January 11-12-Second Annual Good
Roads Conference, Pueblo.
January 16-20-Seventh Annual Ma
tional western Stock Show. Denver.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12
Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma c did

Missouri, Kansas ana ok'ahoma S''o'
Kansas City.-Records for cold
weather for years over Missouri, Kan
sas and Oklahoma were broken, with
temperatures of to q below.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12
A Pioneer,

why was Jonah thrown over
board?"
I'm not sure. but I've always
thought he was the first man to rock
. boat"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-01-12

western Newspaper Union News Service.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-03-26
Senator BiggerStaff Dead.

Bowling Green, KY. March ~.
E. Biggerstaff. State Senator from
the Eleventh senatorial district, died
Sunday morning at St. Joseph Hos
pital in this city of heart trouble.
Senator Biggerstaff had been in i'll
health for several years, and for
some months was subject to heart
trouble.
The immediate cause of his death.
however. was superinduced by blood
poisoning. which was caused from a
scratchshe sustained on his foot when
getting out Of bed = few daya before
leaving Frankfort.
Hewas q Republican elected last
November.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-03-26
Maine Heroes.

Washington, March 25.-T h c
American nation Saturday wrote the
final chapter of the tragedy Of the
Maine and paid its tribute to the he
roes sacrificed on the altar of patrio-
tism IA years ago. with wealth
Of sentiment. the bones Of 81 un-
identified dead resurrected from the
harbor of Havana. we're consigned
by a reverent public to the sacred
soil of Arlington national cemetery.
to be mingled with the dust of the
counUry's hallowed dead
President Taft and his, cabinet.
both houses OF congress and all the
other officials of the government set
aside the day and did homage to the
dead.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-03-26
Other Cases Tried.

Richard Bronaugh, small negro
boy indicted for manslaughter for
killing his father. Richard Bronaugh,
ST., was acquitted Saturday.
Jack Gray, charged with robbery;
Tom Quarles. attempted rape on q
colored child IL years old. and Gar
rett Murrill, robbery, were all tried
yesterday. Gray and Murrill were
found guilty. and the jury was still
Out in Quarles' case at 5 p. m.
Commonwealth Attorney Denny
P Smith is absent this week and
Jas. B. Allensworth is acting in his
place. County Attorney Duffy is
also taking part in prosecutions.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-03-26
FAIRY THEATER.
New Building at Lafayette for
Picture Shows.

The proprietors of the moving
picture show at Lafayette have
moved into their new theater, a
building of most modern type, with
seating capacity of two hundred
or more. and a most attractive place.
The pictures secured are all of late
release from film makers and will
prove very instructive as we'll as en-
pertaining. The enterprise has been a
success from the start, and with a
new theater and everything up to.
date still more liberal patronage is
assured the management.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-03-26
In The "PennyriIe."

The rest Of the schedule for South
ern and Western Kentucky follows
April 8, Glasgow. 8 to IL; Smiths
Grove. 1890 to 2:3O; Bowling Green,
8 to $50; Franklin, night meeting.
April 4. Russellville. 8 to IL; Guth-
rie. IL to 2; Hopkinsville, 3 to 5;
jacksonville. night meeting.
April 8. SlauShterSville. 8 TO IL;
Robard. 1890 to 2:S0; Henderson. 8;
Morganheld. night meeting.
April 6. Sturgis. 8 to IL; Marion.
1915 to 2:15; Paducah. night meet
ing.
April 8. Kevil. $50 to 1890; La
Center. IL to /; Barlow City 80 to
$780, Wickliffe. A to 6; Clinton. night
meeting.
April 8, Fulton, 8:15 to 1914; May
field, III TO /; Benton, 3 TO B; MUIR
ray, night meeting.
April 10. Calvert. $3.50 to 1890;
Princeton. 1880 20 1880; Greenville,
$3.50 to $50; Beaver Dam. night
meeting.
April IL. Leitchfeld. 8:15 to 1915;
Cecilian, ll:15 TO ]; Vine Grove. 1880
to $3.50; West Point. 4:30 to $50.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-03-26
So Says Jury In The Trial Of
Murderer Of Lee
Jenkins.
Argument Was Concluded At
Noon Saturday By Judge
Breathitt.

The speeches in the case of Tom
Slaughter, the murderer Of LeeJen
kins at Edgoten. were begun at night
session Friday and concluded Satur-
day morning.
H. w. Linton for the defense and
Commonwealth's Attorney D. P.
Smith for the state spoke to a big
crowd at night. Alvin H. Clark, for
the defense, and Judge Jas. Breath
lit for the prosecution. closed for
their respective sides Saturday.
Judes Hanbery gave the usual in.
structions and the jury took the
case
II There were rumors by night of
hung jury-the trouble being for
life or death. No verdict had been
reached late Saturday night and it
was generally believed that none
would be returned before Monday
morning and that it would then be a
life sentence, rather than mistrial.
About IL o'clock Sunday morning
Judge Hanbery was sent for and
Slaughter was brought into the
courthouse to receive the verdict.
The verdict was read by the clerk
finding the defendant guilty and Ak
ing his punishment at death by cleo
trocution in the penitentiary at Ed
dyville.
Albert Kelly was foreman Of the
jury and handed in the verdict. On
the first ballot 10 voted for the
death penalty and two for life i'm.
prisonment. The last man to sign the
verdict was Juror w. I. Renshaw,
who gave in to the will of the others
Sunday morning.
The verdict, though unexpected,
meets with general approval.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-03-26
REV. JOE ARMISTEAD
Returns To Kentucky And AC-
ceptS Call at Cynthiana.

Rev. JOS. D. Armistead, a Hop
kinsville boy who has become one of
the leading ministers of the Chris
tian church. is to return to Kentuc-
ky after several years at Wslla Wal
la. Wash, where he was pastor of the
Central Christian church. Mr.. ARM
istead has accepted a call to the
Christian church at Cynthiana, and
will enter upon his duties May 1st.
This is one of the strongest churches
of this denomination in the state.
Mr.. Armistead's friends all over the
state will welcome his return to
Kentucky.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-03-26
Sidewalk races.

/ Chicago. Ill.,. March 24.-Barbers
the Calumet region, whose razors
ERE fashioned to shave faces and
It concrete sidewalks. are emitting
loudvoiced wall because of condi-
tions there.
Working in the concrete works
gives men an outer surface to their
faces not unlike q pavement in first
class condition. When they try their
razors on this surface, say the bar
bers. they strike sparks from the
faces and bits Of steel fall from their
best blades making shaving inn
possible. NJ
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-03-26

After your name. ronep
promptly. and not miss q nnm
Der. The Postal iegulat'onr
require subscriptions 70 -
paid in advance.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-03-26
Miracle Granted Reprieve.

Paducah. KY. March % Carl
Miracle. doomed to die IN the cleo
trio chair at the Eddyville peniten-
tiary Wednesday morning, was
granted q reprieve by Gov. McCrea.
~. and his attorneys have taken an
appeal. Miracle killed a woman
and man in Bell county. He was
the first white man sentenced to the
electric chair in Kentucky. Willard
Richardson. who murdered John
Violet 10 Carlisle county a few
weeks ago, is condemned to die April
10
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-03-26

FOR KENTUCKY Warm
er Tuesday.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-03-26
In Use Is Years.

Pulaski. Tenn. March 2S.-Mrs.
Sue Connell Of Pulaski has lamp
chimney which has been in constant
use in her family for twenty-five
years. Notwithstanding the fact that
It has more than once fallen and roll.
ed upon the floor. 1t is made APP
parently of ordinary glass, little
thicker and heavier than chimneys
are made Of now.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-03-26


Of
with especial
picture of William jennings
taking luncheon together has given flood of speculation of what
all and what of political alliance meeting
the Democratic leaders agreed pose
friendly attitude after they had been
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-03-26
Left Lexington Monday To Ira.
verse Seventy Counties Of
the State.
FARM, DAIRY AND KITCHEN
Tbirty-FOur Persons Will Make
the Trip--ExhibitiOn Of Live
Stock a Feature.

Louisville, KY, March 25.-The
farmers school train left Lexington
this morning for its trip through
seventy of the counties of Kentucky.
1t is being run by the State Depart
ment of Agriculture and the College
of Agriculture of the State Univer-
sity.
The train is made up as follows:
Car No. devoted to Agromony.
In charge of George Roberts of the
Agricultural College and Joseph
Wing. an expert from Ohio.
Car No. Pin charge of Prof. Mat
thews of the Horticultural Depart
ment.
Car No. 3-Domestic science car,
in charge of Miss Knowles, Dean of
Domestic Science of the University
of Iowa, Miss Aubyn Chinn and 9TH
ers.
Car No. 1.-The diner.
Car No. 5-The Pullman.
Car No. 6-Devoted to the dairy
interests.
Car. No. Palace Horse car, with
representatives of the live stock
world. Two typical steers, two
mich cows, two hogs, two sheep and
a department devoted to poultry.
Tive Hours at Each Stop.
The last car Of the train will be a
fla. car for live stock demonstrations
and exhibits. Every branch of farm.
ing. fruit growing and live stock will
be represented. At every stop two
hours will be given for the lectures.
There will be thirty-four persons
aboard the train. President Henry
S. Barker of State University, Com.
missioner of Agriculture j. w. New
man and DR.. M. A. Scovell of the
Experiment Station are among them.
There will be lecturers from the
Agricultural College and Eastern
and Western Normal schools and dis,
tinguished lecturers from other
states upon all farm subjects. Gov. M
Cresry may go with the train two or
three days.
On March 25 the train will leave
Lexington and run to Mt. Sterling,
Morehead, Olive Hill. Ashland, Vance
burg, Maysville. Augusta and other
points in the northeastern part of
the state. March %, 20 and 80 will
be spent in the central bluegrass re.
gion. April l. New maven, Shop
herdsville and Springfield will be visi-
ted, with night meeting at Bards.
town. April 2. Lebanon junction,
Elizabethtown. Munfordville will be
reached. with a night meeting at
Horse Cave.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-01-01
STEEL TRADE
OUTLOOK BETTER
STEEL CORPORATION ORDERS
MORE FURNACES ON.
Means 70 Per Cent of Capacity Work
ins-More Railroad Orders Are
on the Way.

NEW YORK. Dec. 81 Specified
lions for steel products upon recent
contracts developed unusual activity
during the last week Of the year. a
time when business usually Is tenn
porarlv suspended The steel corpor-
alton has ordered six additional fur
naces into blast. which indicates that
the new year viii begin with 20 per
cent OF capacity active. as against 20
10 - per cent Tor several weeks past.
Railroad business last week was a
disappointment. the large rail con
tracts anticipated being held over
antil the new year Car orders. how
ever. were more satisfactory. During
the Last quarter o. the year railroad
buying has Included 54o. 900 tons or
rails. =. 01o cars. 51s locomotives and
ln".U0n tons g. bridge material
Interest ia fabricated steel contin.
u.d during The past week III con
tracts Tor commercial buildings in
NuW YORK civ. there being orders
for som" twenty thousand tons. The
principal railroad bridge orGers *
srrgat"d -" .uun IONS. business in pit
iron WAS smaller ~ tonnage viii
grca'.r irrceularity in prices II ii
estimated that in all districts con
tracts aggregated only about su.0o'
tons Tine total for December wa,
over 100000 tons Tho years output
Was under - .0un. uun tons
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-01-01
WALL STREET HAD
IRREGULAR YEAR
BROKERS NOT SORRY TO SEE
PASSING OF 1911.
Unsettled Conditions Followed Read
justment-"eig Business" 20 Re-
quirements of Law.

NEW YORK. Dec. 3I-Rehei
rather than regret IS felt in Wall
street AZ the passing OF the year 1911.
II has been year OF decided unset
tlement in both finance and business
Activity in almost every line has been
repressed. Trading on the stock ex-
change dwindled. At no time how
ever We're there threats OF widespread
disaster. The condition was one OF
dull suspense rather than Of actual
retrogression. business was sound
but the characteristic American vim
was lacking.
The memorial feature OF the year
from the Wall street viewpoint was
the struggle for the rcadjustment of
big business" 10 the requirements OF
law. In the spring the United States
supreme Court rendered its epoch,
making decisions in the Standard Oil
and American Tobacco cases. enuncta-
ting the rule of reason" The LAT
ter part OF the year witnessed tho
unprecedented spectacle OF the dis
memberment OF these huge corpora.
tons The movement was carried
further by tho filing OF the suit for
the dissolution of the United States
steel corporation and by proceedings
against several smaller combinations
which tho government contended
were operating IN restraint of trade.
Control Of Big Business.
IN other occurrences. there were
evidenced o; The tendency toward
more rigid control OF large business
interests by the government. Early
IN the year IN" Interstate Commerce
rejected the plea 81 the railroads for
wholesale advance OF freight rates.
a decision which caused an upheayal
/ on the stock exchange and led 10 a
feeling OF uneasiness on tho part OF
some railroad managers for a time
/ Agitation OF political qGestious haS.
Ing 10 do with he affairs Of CORPORA.
, lions VAS continued With April
> campaign in the coming wear. there
appeared To- be- h,tie prospect that the
trust question would be- allowed ia
slip INTO the back ground
III" effect ~ This movement was
feli perhaps most kcenly In Nal
street. Large ueV business venture.
~ero postponed until the promoter
ana bankers should be able - fnrse,
with som" dcgr-c ~ certainty vha
were 10 he tie future conditions uu
der which business WAS to be con
Quoted. The Passing needs ~ ih.
country were su1icicuj To sustain
most limos az trade on fairly acri,.
basis. bar there was ittir az iuifIn
i've. Ia some lines al business m,
production reached neW high records
hu' 30 almost every case 10 va, "a
ih" eApcnsc uf profits. as prices tend
cd toward a higher level
1911 Had Many Failures
business failures Increased y ua
ccu' over 1910. IN "a" closing month
OF tI- YEAR tn"r" were signs or "a hu.
moss revival. although thcy were no
efficiently general 20 indicate ho,
far m" improvement might hc cNpcct
"d 'p 'Nteud
TIL" years crop record Shove
something ~ %" sam" irreculariij
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-01-01

Weather conditions were mixed and
the early promise of unprecedenN
cereal crops. on which Wall street
based high hopes. was not borne out.
owing to the drought
The cotton crop increased and ac-
cordinC To present indications the
yield has far overstepped all previous
records.
\ bright feature of the year was
the growth OF foreign trade. Exports
increased II per cent over the proceed
ing year. with especially heavy gains
in steel products. Imports fell OF
two per cent. making the balance OF
trade in this cOuntry's favor CORE
spondingly large
The effect OF these conditions upon
trading in securities was decided. The
volume Of business on the stock ex-
change fell of "a per cent from that
of 1910.
Money rates Were abnormally easy.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-01-01

HAHTlISBU RG-Gcnerai o-derS an
r.o..I.rri today ~" nat al "rEarityi-
t!uus o: tie National Guard of Penn
syiNanla Will be inspected ny regular
army or ."rs So new way and that
o." more ahaki uniforms ga l" tssl!cl
NEWARK. George Mink"witz. a
former resident or fhis eitv. IS dead
ierr. having committed $4f.id"
SEW YpRk william g clay. 30
wears Ola. al artist. Committed Suf. de
nN !u.aiirE ga- IN his room a. q board
lug house H.r- TODAY.
SEW NbIN The local roulfu. 'tr.
ursirS G"tiIui- claim Tor tu- Demo
craft itti"nd invention adf-eSsed
."tter~ tria! t' members .: sac ma
f'"UaI Democrat. committee. aunof.u-
Gins that Sufficient funds had been
guaranteed ami r'4ifaule hall obiaius
90 cIrc fpr the convention
.i.fFBNrAf -. - Mayor er'
fpeogl 1'eints takes off'Ce ou MONDAY,
80. oldest osric.ai 90 Tho kiui. - a. p.-
level. 'u 60" IrifeI STATES. ho h"-
INK
~DNrESET' - Dry @o- 'ol- years
rrIrr tfc &c., ltw and tNrr" y"uf~ m
d,. fl. Roe. law. Somerset SatIra &C.
we-f N"t under 30" Beti 90" r." vets
lti 81 ma 'Hrif..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-01-01
Dry Goods Review.

NEN YORK. Dec. 81 ~ the close
OF Inc year. the cotton goods markets
are firwer Win siish'ly advancing
tenienc. shown 900 Ertv C'ofh"s.
bieached goods and t"av' goods gen
erallt
SfOcIs ar" generally Joss % Db
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-01-01
FIGHT IN CALIFORNIA

90 ~ sf.ni.
ard ~sf'nr Te'ro
VIII 80 tern FH.f fa
fsfrnrfI .isv gs..
l.+HWu Les OBJ fr+.
'ff .Is Ie.i=inf ot.
demand 49, vaf b
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-01-01

FNkI.N$Il ,af
brown. 49, tf4,tFr.
hey. 81 F.|- ats. v
hero '1uuerfs~ an
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80. lf4rt Klaus. a
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-05-18
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion OF the ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an inhamed con-
diton of the mucous lining of the Eus-
tachian Tube. When this tube is in
famed you have rumbling sound or
imperfect hearing, and when it is en-
tirely closed, Deafness is the result,
and unless the inflammation can be
taken out and this ube restored to its
normal condition, hearing will be de-
stroyed forever; nine cases out OF ten
are caused by Catarrh, which is moth
ing but an inhamed condition OF the
mucous surfaces
We will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case of Deafness Caused by
Catarrh) that cannot be cured by Halls
Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars free,
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for Consti-
patton.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-05-18
Porto Rico's New Wonder

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is believed will vastly benefit the people
Ramon T. Marchan, of Barceloneta,
writes: DIR. Kings New Discovery is
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colds, also my brother of a severe cold
IN his chest and more than 20 others, who
used it on my advice. We hope this
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trial will convince you Of its merits. soc
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py ALL DRUGGISTS.