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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08

hicle represents Lincoln's handwork. having
LAWYER waiting for clients in Illinois. Another
model of a Lincoln nvention--a steamboat--was de-
posited in the patent Office and is the posses
sion of the United States government.
The life and death masks of Abraham Lincoln
are of course tremendously important as convey
ing to the present and future generations the
exact appearance of this famous man in life and IN
DEATH A mask it will be understood. is a plaster
cast of countenance which reproduces faithfully
its every detail. One of the life masks of Lincoln
that has been preserved made in 1850 just after
Lincoln's first nomination for president the work
being done by sculptor who accompanied the noti'
hcation committee to Springfield. Another life mask
was made about month before Lncons death
The death mask is perhaps the representation which
shows the martyr president he is best known to
the public through pictures and statuary
Among the relics that have been carefully pre-
served by the government and by private indl-
viduals such as Mr.. Oldroyd are many bearing
upon the great tragedy which ended Lincoln's ca
reer One OF these relics is the flag which was
draped in front of the presidents box at Ford S
theater the night when Lincoln was shot The
flag shows plainly the rent made by Booths spur
when 1t caught in the folds he eaped from
the box to the stage. Another interesting re'
is the spur itself. which made trouble ter ne
assassin by causing him to fall heavily breaking
his leg and, in consequence. seriously hampereo
his fight.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08
Hobby of Wealthy EneIlshwar.

The earl of Mount-Edgcumbe. who
will be entertaining many parties at
Mount-Edgcumbe during the next few
months, would have been able to make
living as an architect if he had been
born in less exalted sphere, He de-
votes some of his spare moments
evolving fascinating toy palaces. each
a study Oh its kind, perfect la every
detail. One he had lighted vita cleo
tricity. These Aladdin palaces are
sometimes passed on to lucky chill
drau of his acquaintance.-LIOndon
Sketch.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08
'EOES MEET IN CINCINNATI
James Eads How of ST. Louis, anil.
Ionaire Tramp" Named Tenn
porary Chairman.

Cincinnati, O., Feb. 2.-The "Ho-
boes" of the United States opened a
four-days' convention here.
The convention is under the aus
pices of the Unskilled Migratory and
Casual Workers association, and the
purpose of the convention is to wake
up the public to the needs of the peo-
pie out of employment.
James Eads How of st. Louis, the
millionaire hobo" was named tenn
porary chairman. Cassius G. Smith
acted as vice chairman; Alexander
Tyler of Portland, Oregon, secretary,
and Mrs. Cora D. Harvey Of Oklahoma
City, Okla, alternate secretary.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08

boarded gold II only with the object
of facilitating the prompt payment of
the coupons on the foreign debt. a
matter concerning which the Chinese
government has always displayed
scrupulous care.
At present the only amount definite
ly known to have left China In the
shape of gold is a15O.O00. but there
were reports in London recently. that
something like another half million
had been dispatched. though there
seems to be some doubt as to whether
the destination is Berlin or London.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08
OHIO STATE ITEMS
(Fro1n the State Capitol)
VIII Make rhsIt Own Clothes.

VIII Hake %heIr Own Clothes.
Building Of a model and up-to-date
tailoring shop. in which clothing for
inmates and patients at all state in.
stitutions will be manufactured, is
going on at the penitent!ary, and will
be completed and ready for use by
May /.
The new tailoring shop will be con
structed on the site of the present
idle house, and much Of the material
in the present building is to be used
in the construction. Two large work
rooms are planned, with large win
dows and high ceilings, which will
give perfect ventilation. The inside
of the new building will be kept
whitewashed and in sanitary condi-
tion. 1t Is said that the new shop
will employ about rs men when ready
for use.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08
Watching Expenses.

Economy" was the theme ut the
meeting of the committee on claims
of the constitutional convention,
which organized Thursday by select.
ing William E. Partington Of Shelby
county as secretary. In an effort to
keep close watch on the expenses of
the convention, Secretary Partington
was instructed to advise the telephone
companies that monthly statements
will be required. During sessions of
the legislature, telephone bills are
rendered only at the close Of the ses-
sion. A particularly close watch will
be kept on reverse" calls coming
in to members from over the state.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08

the physician in charge to allow him to have
lock of I4ncolns hair.
One of the most interesting of the relics iden
titled with the life of Lincoln before he entered
the White House is the family Bible-consider
ably more than one hundred years old-which
contains the family chronicle usually recorded in
the spaces provided in such book. From this
well-Worn volume Lncoln's mother read the Scrip
lures to him when he was boy and on the In
side cover is the autograph Of Lincoln written
when he was nine years of age The cook stove
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08

No one has ever known the extent
of the boarded wealth Of the late en-
press dowager. though ,all kinds Of
rumors have been current as to the
accumulation of colossal sums Now
that by reason Of the present dis
turbed condition Of the country the
meeting OF the interest charge on the
debt must impose considerable strain
1t would certainly not be surprising II
sales were effected Of some Of this
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08
creamed Eggs on Toast.

Three hard-boiled eggs, one table
spoonful of butter, one tablespoon Of
-four, one cup of milk. one-half tea
spoonful of salt, dash of white pep
per, dash of paprika, one teaspoonful
of chopped parsley. Put the butter
into sauce pan over the fire, melt.
add the -four, salt, pepper and stir
until smooth; add the cold milk slow
ly and stir until smooth and creamy.
Cut the eggs into thin slices and add
to the cream sauce; pour on four
slices OF toast, sprinkle with the chop
ped parsley and dust with the paprika
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08

Bellefontaine, o.. Feb. Rev. w.
D. Holt, pastor of the First Baptist
church at Troy, admitted to the union
congregation that he had kissed the
girl organist in a mon ent of tempta-
tion which he could not resist. Rev.
Mr.. Holt is married and has two chill
dron
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08
reIenhonea DlsnIace poo..

The famous rescuing st. Berna-1
dogs have now a rival in the ;--1e-
phone. The monks of ST. Bernard have
fitted the refuge huts in the most per
ilous spots in the Alps with tele-
phones, which will enable travellers Is
distress to ring for assistance.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08
JiIta Married Man,

Toledo, o., Feb. 2.--Christan Ebg-
dorff of Sedalia, Mo, knows how it
feels to be Tilted. He complained to
the police that the woman he had
eloped here with six years ago had
run away with $2,5OO. Ebgdorff admits
that he left a wife and six children
when he departed from Sedalia, and
that the woman with whom he eloped
also left her husband. The police be-
ieve the woman has returned to her
husband, bearing the $500 as peace
offering.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08
Hearing on |. & r.

Most of the discussion before the
initiative and referendum committee
of the convention was taken up with
a proposal by Mr.. Fackler of Cleve-
land that laws could not be initiated
by the people unless the same law
had been refused by the general as
sembly. The hearing consumed an
hour. Many more meetings are to be
hold.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08
LIE sentence For rrlpIe sIaxer.

Evansville, Ind, Feb. 2.-William
Lee, confessed murderer of his father,
mother and brother. was declared
guilty last night by a jury, which
fixed his punishment at life imprison.
ment. He had pleaded Insanity, bat
she jury found him sane.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08
Accidentally Asphyxiated.

Columbus, Feb. 2.-Marion B. Coff-
man, aged 21, draughtsman, rooming
at 26 Gill street, was found dead on
the bed in his room when his failure
to appear caused an investigation.
Coroner Hanes found that he had
been accidentally asphyxiated.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08

Mt. Vernon, O., Feb. John W.
Hayes, aged 79 years, a well-known
glass manufacturer, fell over dead in
is buggy while on his way to his
flee. Physicians hurriedly called
onounced death due to heart failure.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08

The committee Of seven appointed
by the Ohio Teachers association to
investigate the rural school problem
.eported in favor of making the coun-
ty the unit for school revenue distri-
button and recommended doubling
the state school levy, making it "a
per pupil instead of 81, as now.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08
Eminent Personasss In China Are
Said 30 BE LoosenIng Their
PursestrInps.

Sales u gold have undoubtedly been
made by the Chinese authorities and
from cables which are now coming to
hand from China It would seem that
there Is some prospect OF the move
ment assuming rather large proper
lions, AZ s 9
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08
FUSS over PRINTING.
SPECIAL COMMITTEE APPOINTED
TO DISPOSE OF QUESTION.
Good Roads Reports FaVors Bond Is
sue-T. r. inVlted-More
Hearings on |. and r.

Columbus, Feb. 2.-After wasting
practically all of Thursday morning
in further debates over the question
Of printing vcrabtim. its proceedings
the cons itutional convention contin-
ued its session Thursday afternoon.
Although the convention showed con-
clusively during the morning session
that it favors reporting the proceed
ings verbatim, it adopted the new
course OF asking the special commit
tee appointed to plan for the work,
for further and more detailed infor.
nation as to the cost of the reporting
and Publishing.
Unanimous For Good Roads
The report of the good roads com.
mittee, favoring the issuance of bonds
by the state of not to exceed one per
cent. of the state tax duplicate, or
about $60,OO0,OOO for good roads pur-
poses, was adopted by the constitu-
tional convention Thursday morning
by an unanimous vote. The action of
the convention plainly shows that the
good roads education conducted in
Ohio the last few years has not been
in vain.
The convention adopted the resolu-
tion of Eby Of Preble, a Democrat, in
viting Theodore Roosevelt to address
the convention.
The liquor traffic committee of the
convention decided to hold a third
and last meeting at T. o'clock next
Wednesday afternoon in the senate
chamber
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08

81 understand" said the sympathetic friend
that you borrowed money and are busy trying
to pay the interest
YES" replied Mr.. BIiggins lit has been case
of take the credit and let the cash CO."
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08
HANDS
ARE HEALED
Woman Suffered for Years. Reslnoi
Worked Immediately.

During the winter many people
suffer untold agony from chapped and
cracked hands. The manner Of wash
ing and drying the hands, the water.
exposure, blood and innumerabls
other things may cause this. To per-
sons suffering in this way, or from
any skin eruption, this woman's ex-
perience should prove invaluable.
"I highly prize Resinol Soap and
Ointment. For years l had suffered
with my hands cracking. Had used
all kinds of salve, but to no avail,
until one day a sample box Of Resinol
Ointment was sent to our home. Al
most discouraged, l had suffered SO
long with my hands, / opened the
package and began reading some or
the testimonials. Finally / tried It,
and the effect was wonderful. II
seemed to take the soreness away.
and Immediately began to heal and
in q few days (using 1t every night
my hands were entirely healed.
feel that l cannot get along without
neSluOl OiulmSul, anu AOSOANShu ~
with pleasure, whenever an OPportu-
nifty presents itself.
MRS. MATTE r. SHORT.
"Somerville, Mass"
Resinol Ointment is the most WON
derful skin remedy today. For sores,
pimples, every form Of eruptiVe skin
disease, irritation and Inflammation,
eczema. tetter, milk crust. scald head.
ringworm, barber's itch, pinples,
blackheads, chilblains, cracked lips.
chaps, burns and scalds 1t is an ef-
fectual and reliable remedy. It
soothes, relieves the pain and heals.
Resinol Soap Is also very healing and
a perfect toilet soap. Your druggist
will recommend Resinol Ointment
and sell it to you in f1ftycent and
one-dollar sizes, or you can make a
free trial of it by writing fer sample
to Department SO, Resinol Chemical
Co., Baltimore, Md.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08

Bellefontaine-A special session of
the Grand lodge of Ohio, I. o. o. F.,
will be held in this city Tuesday, Feb.
6. Grand Master A. c. Bechtel will
preside and Grand Secretary G. H.
Lyman will be present. Representa-
tives from all the lodges in central
Ohio are expected to attend.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08
Few Rich In Jamaica.

Among the 100000 inhabitants Of ia,
maica there are 100000 who lIye 90
an average income Of abon. - cents
day.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08

Most men would rather give their
wives credit for what they do than
to give them money.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08

Washington c H.-The dedication
of the new Knights of Pythias Castle
hall in this city on the afternoon of
Feb, 19 will be an event of interest to
the Pythians. Grand Chancellor Wal
lace will be assisted by the other Off
cials of the grand lodge.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08
An InteTrupticn.

Gerald-With that end In view
Geraldine-Stop looking at nay feet
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08

Marysville.-The Union County
Agricultural society has organized
for the coming year with the election
of the following officials: President
John N. Laird; vice president, ]. X.
Langstaff; treasurer H. E. Moore
secretary.
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growers of Union county will meet in
the courthouse Friday afternoon, Feb.
8, to hear former Governor Frank P.
Gooding of Idaho, president of the
National Wool Growers association.
Ashtabula--The Salvation Army has
refused to accept the money of the
picture show houses which was Sc
cured from their Sunday exhibitions
for charitable work, because it was
raised by a Sunday exhibition.
Kenton.-At gathering of farm
ers the Hardin County Wool Grow
ers' association was organized For
mer Governor Frank Gooding of
Idaho will be here to make an ad.
dress to the association the evening
of Feb. Z.
Akron.-William T. Ferguson, 40,
butcher, and Harry A. Smead, "a,
blacksmith, were found ON the B. &
o. tracks in dying condition.
Neither was able to tell how they
came there.
Washington C. Holm Davis,
blacksmith at Good Hope, was shoe
ing horse and had the horses hoof
up ready to drive a nail when he fell
dead on the shop floor. He was II
years old.
Wapakoneta. Gus TrentmGn,
while telling trees in his woods near
Freyburg was pinned to the ground
by a falling tree. His condition Is
serious,
East Liverpool.-After a fight ex-
tending over three years, this city
Is to receive 2 per cent. interest on
It's deposits from all banking institu-
tons
Canal Dover.-State Senator S. B.
Mcclure of Canal Dover was elected
president of the Tuscarawas County
Agricultural society.
Martinsburg.,-F destroyed the
farm home of James Ryan. The fam.
lily was away from home at the time.
No insurance.
Marysville.-The state tax com,
mission has ordered the quadrennial
hoard OF equalization of Union county
to meet again and readjust the ap-
praisement of Milford Center.
Washington c. H.-Brick in the
debris left after the big fire here a
month ago are still hot and the men
clearing them away are obliged to
handle them with gloves.
Eaton.--Mrs. w. G. Hall, 40, fell on
the icy pavement and died instantly
frcm conclusion Of the brain.
Zanesville.-Willie Frame, 10, OF
By esville slipped while carrying
bucket Of coal and died from his In
juries.
Findlay The death OF the plaintiff
Tsaac w. Shirk of Wharton, stopped
a $4,000 damage suit.
Newark-The Licking County Bar
association will hold its annual ban
| quet Feb 10.
l
Ashtabula. ,welch, As, was
killed by a train.
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used by the Lincoln family
in the homestead at Spring
field. ILL.,, and the cradle in
which all the Lincoln chill
dren we're rocked rave like
wise been carefully pre-
served. Equally significant
is the old armchair which
Lincoln used for years In
his law Offices at Springfield
and in which, following his
election to the presidency.
he sat pondering by the
hour over the problems that
confronted him.
Abraham Lincoln was
something Of an inventor
and one Of the most highly
priced of all the Lincoln
relics has to do with his
efforts in the field of inven-
ton. 1t is a model designed
to illustrate the workings OF
an ingenious mechanism foE
changing at will the angles
of the wheels OF a wagon or
other vehicle, and the most
interesting feature Of 1t is
that this little wooden We
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08

arysville.-Farmers and wool
growers of Union county will meet in
the courthouse Friday afternoon, Feb
8, to hear former Governor Frank P.
Gooding of Idaho, president of the
National Wool Growers association.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08

that there are comparatively few private col
iections Of lincoln relics. 1t is as though the
wealthy men who have expended such vast
sums to unearth trophies of Washington, Ma
poleOn and other heroes had not yet awakened
10 the Importance Of the souvenirs of Lincoln.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-02-08

AshtabuIa--The Salvation Army has
refused to accept the money of the
picture show houses which was Sc
cured from their Sunday exhibitions
for charitable work, because it was
raised by Sunday exhibition.
The Adair County news., 1912-07-31
Death of An Estimable Lady,

Monday night, after long illness,
Mrs. Fannie Garnett, the beloved wife
of Mr.. II. b. Garnett, passed beyond
the veil.
The deceased was a lady of strong
Christirn character, devoted to her
church, her husband and her children,
and will be sorely missed, not only by
the immediate family but by many
friends.
Mrs. Garnett was a daughter Of
George M. and Fannie Taylor, and was
reared in the Chenille neighborhood.
She was about fifty-seven years old,
and besides her husband she leaves
seven children.
About three years ago she became a
resident of Columbia, she and her
I family being comfortable situated OH
/ Garnett Avenue.
/ She was devoted member of tile
/ Methodist Church aud had been since
early girlhood.
The funeral services will be held al
the residence this Tuesday Afternoon
and the interment will be in the Gar
nett burying ground, on the farm o.
! w. A. GARRETT, near Zion
Some friend. who is better acquaint
ed with the life and character of the
deceased. will, perhaps, write more
extended notice for future issue o
The News, but in the meantime W.
desire to extend our sympathy to TIN
surviving husband and all the child
rem.
The Adair County news., 1912-07-31
Mail Carriers Will fly

This is an age of great discoveries.
Progress rides on the air. Soon we
may see Uncle Sans mail carriers fly
ing in all directions, transporting mail.
People take wonderful interest in a
discovery that benefits them. That's
why Dr. Kings New Discovery for
Coughs, Colds and other throat and
lung diseases is the most popular medi-
cine in America. ut cured me of a
dreadful cough" writes Mrs. j. F,
Davis, Stickney Corner. Me-, latter
doctors treatment and all other
remedies had failed" For coughs, colds
or any bronchial affection its unequaled.
Price SOC and Sl.O0. Trial bottle free at
PAUL Drug Co.
The Adair County news., 1912-07-31
Owensby,

Wheat threshing is the order of
the day in this vicinity. The
yield is good.
Misses Martha Murray and
Dora Conover, of Sewellton,
visited the formers sister, Mrs.
Omre Wolford, lately.
Miss Idell Sims, sold a 2 year
old filley to Mr.. Herbert Barger,
for S11O;
Aunt Nancy Mcfarland, is on
the sick list at this writing.
Rev. Tarter, filled his regular
appointment at Bethlehem, the
End Sunday, delivering two quite
interesting sermons.
Mrs. Armelia Kearn and
daughter, Miss Dora. of India
napolis, Ind. are visiting in this
section.
Mr.. Richard Woodbridge, g
prosperous and up-tc-date far
mer, of Sewellton. should be re-
warded the prize as the cham
pion wheat grower. He grew
128 bushels on 5 acres of ground,
which is 25 2-5 bushels per acre.
| Uncle Calbert Blair, of Roy
was visiting his son, Logan, and
other friends here last week.
The Adair County news., 1912-07-31

Elsewhere in the News we
publish an article from Judge
H.. c. Baker in reference to
building pike from jamestown
via Russell Springs to Columbia
1t is an enterprise in which all
public spirited men of Adair and
Russell counties should feel
deepest interest. The pike
would be of untold benefit to the
three towns. Jamestown, Russell
Springs and Columbia. All per-
sons who are interested in the
movement should be at the court
house, in Columbia, Monday,
August 5, county court day.
Russell county citizens are urged
to be present.
The Adair County news., 1912-07-31
Notice to Taxpayers.

!, or one of my deputies. will meet
the tax payers of Adair County at the
following times and places to receive
your taxes for the year 1912. | trust
that every tax payer will take ad-
of this opportunity to meet
and settle same and save trouble and
cost both to you and myself. Will be
at.
Cane Valley, Saturday August 3.
Knifey, Saturday August 10.
Roley, Friday August 9.
Pellyton, Thursday August s.
McGaha, Wednesday August Z.
Roy, Tuesday August 6.
Glensfork, Saturday August 10.
Sparkesville, Thursday August 8.
EIroy, Friday August 9.
Gradyville. Saturday August
Keltner, Friday August 2.
Midtown, Thursday August l..
A. D. Patteson S. A. c.
80 Ut
The Adair County news., 1912-07-31

Next Saturday will be the pri-
mary election to nominate a
Democratic and Republican
candidate for congress in all the
Congressional districts in Ken
lucky. More interest is being
manifested in the Eighth and
Third district than in any others.
The Adair County news., 1912-07-31

We shall have for sale several arti-
cleS of household and kitchen fUrnI-
ture, including tables, wash stand,
stoves. fruit jars etc Cali at the par
sonage this week for prices.
ID. II. HOwertOn
The Adair County news., 1912-07-31

Buy it now. CHARACTERISTICS Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is al
most certain to be needed before the
summer is over. Buy it now and be
prepared for such an emergency. For
sale by PAUL Drug Co.
The Adair County news., 1912-07-31

Next Monday the National
Progressive party will meet in
Chicago to nominate a candidate
for President and Vice President.
For the first place no man will
be considered but Col. Roose-
welt.
The Adair County news., 1912-07-31

Saturday. By a full vote Adair
county will at once be highly ap-
preciated by the various counties
composing the Eighth and war
rant the claim set forth by Demo
Gratis of this county who made
the fight for change in districts.
Go and vote you will feel better.