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The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07
Tax Notice,

All persons knowing themselves
indebted to the town Of Hartford
for taxes for the years OF 1903,
1910 and 1911, or for either year.
will call at my Office at First Nation
al Bank and settle and thereby save
cost OF levy and sale. Please give
this your prompt attention, as the
matter must be closed up at once.
4tf ]. P. STEVENS, NJ. T. H.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

Readers OF newspapers who have
taken an interest in the WILSON,
Harvey controversy have wondered
why Editor Watterson ever publish
ed that first article, which was moth
ing but an account OF some common
Mace matters which occurred in
private meeting OF three friends
Watterson. Wilson and Harvey. 1t
served no good purpose in any re-
spect. And the whole matter has
only left Gov. Wilson more popu-
lar in the minds OF the people than
ever.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

A piece Of flannel dampened with
Chamberlain's Liniment and bound
on to the affected parts is superior
to any plaster. When troubled with
lame back or pains in the side or
chest, give it trial and you are GER
tain to be more than pleased with
the prompt relief which it affords.
Sold by all dealers. m
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

II is announced that new MS
tory OF Kentucky has just been COM
pleted by Col. e. Polk Johnson No
man in Kentucky is better equipped
by intellectually, experience or ca
pable observation to do a work like
This than Col. Johnson. His ripen-
ed age has taken him through sew
eral score years of Kentucky's ever
interesting history, with which he
has kept constantly in touch, and
bis versatile pen has gathered the
cream OF ali this. The work is In
three volumes and it will at once
take it's place among the high-class
productions of it's class.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07
Notice to Creditors.
Ohio Circuit Court

Ohio Circuit Court.
D. B. Reed, ct al, Plaintiffs,
vs.. Equity action No. 1885
Ray Barnard, ct al, Defendants.
All persons having claims against
the estate of ]. ]. Reed, deceased,
are hereby notified 20 file same with
the Observation-Disclosures at his
Office in Hartford. Kentucky, prop
erly proven, on or before the 18th
day of February. 1912, or they will
De forever barred.
F. L. FELIX,
Master Commissioner,
A Ohio Circuit Court.
Hartford Herald, Only 81 Year
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

The winter must be going hard
on Mr. Rockefeller and his asso-
clstes in business. for the price OF
oil has been h'isted.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

The tuberculosis question in Ken
lucky has for the present focused
itself upon the Legislature. Two
bills bearing upon this subject have
been introduced both in the Senate
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

As collector OF Presidentlai
campaign contributions. Editor Hen
~ Watterson seems TO be rather a
failure.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

The 81. Louis Globe-Democret
saws. "A prosecution for the ship
ment Of liquor from Indiana into
Kentucky seems rather incongru-
GUS" Maybe It does, but we are
rather OF the opinion that much OF
the liquor that is shipped into
Kentucky" hasn't been out OF the
state much longer than It takes to
cross the Ohio river and come back
again.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

Gov. woodrow Wilson, Of New
Jersey. will address the Kentucky
Legislature next Friday.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

Teddy doesn't say whether ne
womb rather be right than Presi-
dent. hut everybody knows how ne
stands on the latter proposition.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

Entered at the Hartford post-Oiice
a. mail matter Of the second class
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

Yes. tae ground hos "a" his 5Had-
ow and -ou can now make I'd your
own weather chart. according 10
whether OF no. you believe IN him.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

Teddy seems to have been born
with a Presidential boom in bis
mouth.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

No doubt the counting room re-
CENTS Of Harper's weekly have IN
creased materially Of late. That
wison-IIarvey matter was 2 pretty
GOOD advertisement.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07
Sold Pooled Tobacco.

Henderson, KY, Feb. II. S.
Duncan was indicted here to-day
for selling pooled tobacco to the
Hodge company.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

Wet and chilled feet usually af-
feet the mucous membrane OF the
nose. throat and lungs, and la grippe,
bronchitis or pneumonia may re-
suit, Watch carefully, particularly
the children, and for the racking,
stubborn coughs give Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound. II s6othes the
innamed membranes, and heals the
cough quickly. Mrs. A. A. Swagel,
Kroh. Wis, says: II always give
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to
ny children. II cures their coughs
and colds and they like to take II"
For sale by all dealers. m
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

According 70 the author OF the
Chatter BOX" stuff in the Hart
ford Republican, some local Repub-
lican ofice-seeker is guilty Of try
ing 10 trade of the Republican vote
~ Ohio county for an Office Of some
sort Could It be possible that one
OF this sanity crowd would attempt
such a thing-even for the sake OF
President Taft--or is this merely
chatter"
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

Almost everybody is in favor OF
good roads in Kentucky these days
especially those who are compelled
10 travel the bad ones. The present
Legislature should give US some
thing good and entirely possible in
good roads legislation before it ad-
iournE.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

HEBeR MATTHEWS. FRANK L.FELn.
zOlTCst
PRANK L. FELIX. Pub. and PrOp'r.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

Any good doctor will tel. you that . medi-
cine like Ayers Cherry Pectoral cannot
do Its best work II the bowels are con-
stipated. Ask your doctor II he knows
anything better than Ayers Pills for cor
recting this sluggishness OF the liver.
NAdS ~ ths .. b. AYER co.. LeWpii. HasA
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07
Public Sale Of
Fine Poland China Hogs
80 Head 38

FW Creager and Isaiah Miller will hold public Sale
of Poland Chnas including bred Sows and young Bears
in Elizabethtown, February 49, 1912
You will find good individuals and good blood
as be bought anywhere in this sale,
Come and get you good pair of Hogs. Satisfaction
guaranteed.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

Editor W. r. Hearst is going TO
give the Kentucky Legislature some
sort OF valentine on the l4th inst
We suppose, when he will deliver a
speech before that body.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

.--- Theory Of bad roads is going up
from all over the State. The adage
SAYS 1T is a long road that knows
10 turn" Let Us hope It is a bad
road that knows no possible mend
ing by soon-to-be-enacted laws.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07
TO THE ''


Time will soon be at hand
for you to begin tilling your
soil. If you need anything
in the Plow line, we have a
stool; that cannot be excelled
to do the work.
Blount's Steel Flows and
divers Chilled Flows and
repairs of all kinds. Also
Wire and Woven.Wire Fenc.
ing can be had at this place.
Your trade is solicited.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

Kentucky already has several
supposed compulsory laws and Is
about to enact more. They are all
right II enforced. but this brings
10 mind our compulsory education
law-one Of the best ever enacted
which IS practically a dead statute
II is hoped that none will meet the
fate of this well meant law.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

The legislators at Frankfort do
not deserve quite all the credit for
the passage OF the county unit law.
The country press, yoicing the
wishes Of the people and promulgat-
ing the sentiment, had much TO do
with bringing the matter into prop
er shape for legislation.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07
Single Comb
Buff Orpington

Eggs from Prize Winners at Ken
lucky State Fair. 1911. Have mated
up three pens from which will sell
Eggs at $3.50, $500 and $500 per
setting OF 15. VIII book orders now
for shipment later. Send for mating
list-it's. free. Will also sell few
laying PulIets at $500 each. Salts
faction guaranteed.
R. D. Brooks. Box i, Graham, Ku.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07
ADVERTISING IS NOT

ADVERTISING IS NOT
An expense. but an investment,
and the more money you put
into it the more you get out
of it, II you place your ad. in
reliable. live paper like THE
HERALD. Then it brings re-
suits
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1912-02-07

PAGE FOUR.
- -----
The Hartford HeraIa
nEBeR MATTHEWS. FRANK L.FELN.
zOITost
PRANK L. FELIX. Pub. and PrSp'r.
Entered at the Hartford post-ofict
a. mail matter Of the second class
Teddy seems to have been born
with a Presidential boom In bis
mouth.
Gov. Woodrow Wilson, Of New
Jersey. will address the Kentucky
LEGISLATURE next Friday.
As collector OF Presidential
campaign contributions. Editor Hen
~ Watterson seems to be rather a
failure.
The winter must be going hard
on Sir. Rockefeller and his asso-
cistes in business. for the price OF
oil has been h'isted.
Teddy doesn't say whether ne
vouia rather be right than Presi-
dent. but everybody knows no" ne
stands on the latter proposition.
Yes. tae ground hog saw his shad-
ow and you can now make I'D your
own weather chart. according to
whether OF no. you believe IN him.
No doubt the counting room re-
CENTS OF Harper's Weekly have IN
creased materially Of late. That
wllson-IIarvey matter was pretty
good advertisement.
Editor ". r. Hearst IS going 70
give the Kentucky Legislature some
sort OF q valentine on the 18th inst
We suppose, when he will deliver
speech before that body.
.--- The-cry- Of bad roads is going up
from all over the State. The adage
says 1T is long road that knows
10 turn" Let us hope It is bad
road that knows no possible mend
ing By soon-to-be-enacted laws.
Almost everybody is in favor OF
good roads in Kentucky these days
especially those who are compelled
10 travel the bad ones. The present
Legislature should give US some
thing good and entirely possible in
good roads legislation before it ad-
journs.
The legislators at Frankfort do
not deserve quite all the credit for
the passage OF the county unit law.
The country press, yoicing the
wishes Of the people and promulgat-
ing the sentiment, had much TO do
with bringing the matter into prop
er shape for legislation.
Kentucky already has several
supposed compulsory laws and Is
about TO enact more. They are all
right IL enforced, but this brings
10 mind our compulsory education
lay-one Of the best ever enacted
which IS practically dead statute
II is hoped that none will meet the
fate Of this we'll meant law.
According TO the author Of the
Chatter BOX" stuff in the Hart
ford Republican, some local Repub-
lican ofice-seeker is guilty OF try
ing to trade of the Republican vote
Of Ohio county for an Office OF some
sort Could II be possible that one
OF this sanity crowd would attempt
such a thing-even for the sake OF
President Taft--or is this merely
chatter"
The 81. Louis Globe-Democret
SAYS: a prosecution for the ship
men, Of liquor from Indiana into
Kentucky seems rather incongru-
GUS" Maybe It does, but we are
rather OF the opinion that much OF
the liquor that is shipped into
Kentucky" hasn't been out OF the
state much longer than It takes to
cross the Ohio river and come back
again.
Readers OF newspapers who have
taken an interest in the Wilson
Harvey controversy have wondered
why Editor Watterson ever publish
ed that first article, which was moth
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-07-04

could it mean but that her long and ecstatc mother
hood had been a failure and a sclfdeception? In
the soft dark her restless touch encountered the let
ter and withdrew from it, The very touch of the
paper hurt her, and she let it fall the floor. But
the deep night when at last she fell asleep, held q
brief peaceSfor her. for it restored the Stephen who
had dealt no hurts, the little Stephen who had been
her son.
1t happened that in another week, although:
through no agency of Sophie Burchell's, all Wray-
ford knew that Stephen Ortiz was to marry young
woman of great wealth Although it had been I'm
foreseen Wrayford quick to note tina. this step
was none the less inevitable. 1t was destiny thev
agreed, that fitted him; for though they had never
loved the alien, they had almost eagerly conceded
his superiority, his mysterious heritage of power
and place that mere STRIVING could not have brought
him. Nor, through all their careless comment had
they ever in their hearts believed that poor Evelyn
Guest so pcrversely difficult to the youth of Wray-
ford, so superhuousy unusual as she had kept her
self, would ultimately be drawn into the charmed
ferent light from any Wrayford knew in the trail he
had radiantly blazed; it was not for Wrayford
woman to share his high splendors and Distinctions
And yet, there Miss Sophie
For in the hour that 1t pitilessly dismissed
Evelyn from the heaven of possibilities. Wrayford
impartally promoted Sophie to a deserved magnif-
cence. She had grown old and weak through spend
ing her love and strength on Stephen; and now to
her happy heart and passive hands the young mans
sterny adequate. II not impetuous restoration could
be made. There were golden years ahead for Miss
Sophie, they readily assured her trooping with a
kind curiosity into her little home to watch the glad
spectacle OF her anticipation; Wrayiord mother
had dared dream of as much.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-07-04
seemed to Snite her.

And Sophie stunned and chilled at first yielded
later to the much-repeated suggestion allowed the
too-long-frozen current of her imagination to flow
into the shining vessel they offered her Until
at last there day when she was able to laugh
softly about it all, to thrust in herself few
timd pn-prcks OF rdicule. What had been wrong
with her, that she had Immediately seen tina,
what Stephens good fortune was hers likewise?
Cnaccustomedness had dullcd her. her eyes had been
blind TO the cipher OF happiness that Stephen had
sent And surely it mattercd little enough that he
had not told her earlier, when, with all her love and
pride in him, she had been unable to accept the
message when it came
The giving up to another woman OF what she felt
to be her ownership of him did not prove to be as
hard as If she had not, thousand times foreseen it.
For 1t could scarcely have happened that Sophie
would have remained unaware that for the supremey
eligible Stephen there but destiny. Yet she
had pitifully reckoncd with the fond, dauntess fu-
tile reckoning OF mothers on the force of her own
gentle suggestions; and the spectacle presented
to Stephen at least halfyearly, Of that wonderful
young creature. as Miss Sophie thought her EVELYN
Quest She had even allowed it 70 seem one of the
secure and foreordained things that one day Stephen
feeling himself settled in his brilliant lfc-Stenhen
never b!undered through astc.--should come back
to Wrayford and claim Evelyn in a sense that would
KNIT them all three together with permanent close
ness And OF the still, reverent hopes that the girl
had held within her own heart Miss Sophie, through
all this recent glad tunu this strange stirring talk
of new daughter" who would infallibly since she
was Stephens choice, be nice" to her--was still
heavily and distrcss edy aware.
Yet it Evelyn herself whose prompt svmna-
thies had more than anything else led Miss Sophie
to believe IN the fortune that cleaned ahead Direct
and brave, with COOL sudden color in her cheeks
like the first narrow frost-reddened branch of the
young birch, she had come TO Miss Sophie for con-
hrnation of the thing that she had heard them wills
per, yet not dare in her presence speak aloud In
her shy. troubled way, Sophie had admitted the truth
Who is she?' the girl had asked. "Do YOU know
her, Miss Sophie" And then, strangely, Does she
love him?"
she is very young Miss Sophie said remember
ing with sudden chill how little there that she
could tell And she is rich But she must be
good woman or Stephen could not"
"Of course. |, he--happy?"
"liappy'' repeated Miss Sophie. Doesn't that
seem rather an odd question to ask about Stephen?
cant remember that ! ever saw him unhappy. He
is so strong and composed l-suppose-t is his
religion"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-07-04

Religion" Eveyn's smile glanced of sharply
from the word as If it were rock docs religion
make you happy. Miss Sophie''
"Oh, but I'm not good woman dear not relig-
iously good I've always been too full of human
feelings"
Eveyn's cool, strong hbred little personality al
ways family awed her friend and made her seem
childish to herself. If Sophie had had meagre ex-
perience Of life Evelyn had certainly had far less
yet the young girl had the quiet confidence of those
who draw knowledge from deep, indsputable sources
and to Miss Sophie there mystic wisdom in
her serious eyes. She came now and put her arm
about Sophics neck
But at least you're going to be very happy now
Miss Sophie" she said. in voice, with Stephen
attaining everything, az with your journey to Chi
cago, and a wedding"
my dear child!' Sophie started aim. 4. with ter
ror. Chicago and wedding"
But surely you will Co." insisted Evelyn in her
unAinching way.
"I-cannot tell" Miss Sophie baHled imagination
chung to the stony brevity of Stephens letter ste
phcn has not said
But you mustn't wait for him to say Men
don't remember that women need time to prepare for
things. You must make yourself ready Miss Sophie
you must make yourself ready'-the girls kindly
warning was like the speech of oracle. Recalling
it, later Sophie firmly she always had to the
idea that something required OF her. Stephen
matter in what fashion, had announced 1t was
her part to be ready when he should summon her. to
be, at this time in his life closely and init
mately his mother than she had ever been before A
journey to Chcago-a share in her Stephens we'd
ding, were these ordeals that should alright her?
The more initiated of her advisers warned Miss
Sophie that her time for preparation would be short
that the fashionable world did not permit long
engagements. Stephen would expect her to take this
for granted, they said-for there had been prompt
echong of Evelyns counsel Mastering its most
expert social arithmetic, Wrayford calculated that
the wedding could not occur later than the middle
OF September. Long before that time Sophie deter
mined to be ready.
They nervous, urgent weeks that followed.
Besides the wagner preoccupaton Of Stephens hap
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-07-04

plness, Sophie was held in the grasp of two absorb
ing concrete issues; matters which necessitated long
sittng up at night, much fine embroidery and; oh.
so many buttonholes. delirium in every OF them.
1t is very hard. poor Sophie discovered betray
emotion in ones buttonholes. But each embroidered
shirt waist that she finished meant an amper margin
for her two great expenditures the wedding present
and the wedding dress
"Or;, at least. shall always call it my wedding
been difficult to decide, even with Evelyns calm aid
upon a gift that should be appropriate for the
Know M"5a she sibs ap and his % knGwn
serted-the foster parent had found that the question
OF her own costume presented even greater perplex
no the MRS. Da15Gw who vigorously nSns
burcheil wear something really substantial and
smart"
tashonabe,' Sophie timdly objected recalling fear
somely the tall brittle ladies with pumed hats that
she had seen IN the fashion papers. They know, OF
course that in Wrayford are nothing OF the sort
stephen will have told them everything. And still
couldn't bear to have Stephen ashamed OF me,
made up my mind to that"
-, "Of course you do. And in pearl gray satin
Miss Burshell you would look really distinguish
gray dress would look happier. You see, mustn't
be ostentatious. ! mustn't the kind OF dress
that Mary's mother would have Not being
Stephens own mother-and in my circumstance
you are sure, Mrs barrow. that gray silk wouldn't
be too snowy or too young for me-"
Dar1ow w wsnt have your best lace put it, Mrs.
must see that she doesn't get too dark silk"
1t was Sophies own bold resouton not to take
a stitch. as she put it. in the heavy gray brocadc
that was the ultimate result of the anxious counscls
10 dressmaker in the next town the almost holy
privilege was entrusted and from this accomplished.
although VIGOROUSLY unreliable. despot oaths were
exacted that the precious garment should be finished
not later than the first of September. "A rea-
i've OF mine is to be married" Sophie stated, with
the impression that she severely browbeating
the portly woman whose stubby professional fingers
were inditferently turning the sacred gray bro
Sade' . me day isn't quite decided upon, but must
nave II by the trst-an admoniton that she re-
peated each thrilling time that she stood before the
dressmakers long mirror and in its vision
Slouded distances not only her slight figure, but
Stephens and Mary's, and stately hushed troop
OF nupta! guests-and she could scarcely bear all
Ter HE, newly strung with such glazing excite
mehts as TINS. now seemed to her like great city
street starred along either side with indomitably
Thronnb a iifhh .,' street that knows no night
, ing circle OF speculation about which faster and
faster. she endlessly swung Would Stephens wife
consent s to share him with her, Was she, Mary. .:
muon as any woman could be. worthy of him3
Would they, as Wrayford prophesied demand that
t IIpn'e th come to 1--we with them Would Stephen
she to pack in her little trunkl Could she safely
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-07-04

HEN the news Of Stephen Orth's COM
ing marriage became known in Wray-
ford, people fell to recalling the time.
twenty-five years before, when Sophie
Burchel had taken the little orphan boy
into her home. 1t had been her first &C
ton, they remembered, after the death
of her invalid father had invested her
sapped and sober middle age with
tardy, an almost unbecoming freedom.
And she had no sooner trcmblingly
gained her secure possession of the little
Stephen than from every direction plati-
tudes OF approval drifted toward her.
81 i..I
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-12-13
HAVE PICTURES
OF YOUR FAMILY

What can be better as a Christ
mas gift to absent loved ones than
pictures of your family? We will
not all be living to take pictures
always, and when our loved ones
have passed away, oh how glad
we are that we have their pic
lures! So why not do this now?
My work is equal to the best city
work and my prices are much
more reasonable, Come right
away. SO that you may get the
picture several days before Christ
mas. can finish and have ready
for delivery on Christmas any
picture taken up to or on Dec. %.
| should be glad to see you at my
art gallery. W. c. Campbell,
Photographer, Grenada.