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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-04-01

We have again been reminded Of
the fact. this world is not our abid-
ing home." that life is uncertain.
the middle lged may die.
In the prime OF life. Bro. ]. B.
Walker died March 18Th. 1913. He
had been member of Cnurch Hill
Grange about thirty years and had
filed the most important Office Of
Grange very creditably and had been
a very active and Jealous member,
seldom missing a meeting. lie was
one of the committee to select the
first volumes in our library and
took an active partin securing funds
for paying for same.
W. will not speak of his many
traits Of character. as the Hopkins
vile papers in announcing his death
gave a synopsis OF them.
A useful and prominent member
of our order ha. passed away.
therefore resolved,
That in the death Of B,o Walker,
this grange has lost one of its most
useful members. this community a
good neighb1r. his family a devoted
husband ami father
Resolved,
That these resolutions be spread
on tho records # the Grange and a
copy basent to he berenved family
A. Il. WALLACE
M. b KING
j. A BROWNING
Committee. |
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-04-01
Fulton Via Mayfeld.

Lois O. Via. connected with the
Mayfield Messenger printing plant.
and Miss Anna Belle Fenvick eloped
to Fulton, where they were married
On the same train that carried this
young couple were Lester Williams,
of Martin, Tenn. and Miss Ada Via,
sister of the groom. and they were
also joined in wedlock at the same
hour.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-04-01

We are prepared to do all kinds OF
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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-04-01
Bible Class Banquet.

D. Calvin "a. Thompson. pastor
# he First B prst clCrch is one
Vt the hardest ~nrbing ministers IT @
congregation has ever HI re not
only breaches two sermons regularly
every week. attends to all his pastor
al duties faithfully. but in addition
does a great work among the young
peoJ,e of the c'a ch. Added to all
these duties he has charge of young
mems Bibe class OF so members
Last Friday night the class enjoyed
a banquet. IL was grand evening
with the class ah0 none present eti-
j l,,d it mure than NJ Tnpm,s N.
their faithful and ever busy teacne'.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-04-01
King Alfonso Hurt.

Madrid, March 81. king Alfonso,
of Spain. was seriously hurt while
playing goli. according to the local
ne vspapers. The nature of the
Kings injuries has not been made
public.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-04-01
Under Treatment Al Years.

William j Gentry. a patient at
the Western Hospital, died Friday
night Of pss Ghosts. aged Y years.
He was from Bullitt county and had
been IN the state institution Al years.
| terment in the hospital burying
ground.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-04-01
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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-04-01
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion OF the car.
There Is only one way To cure deafness,
and that Is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an ililamed condi-
1ion Ct the mucous lining of the Eu5ta-
chan Tube. When this tube is iahlmed
you have a rumbling sound or imperfect
hearing. and when 1t is entirely clcccd.
Deafness is the result and unless the in
Elimination can be taken out and this
tube restored TO its normal condition.
hearing will be destroyed forever; nino
cases out Of ten are caused by Catarrh,
which is nothing but an inflamed condi-
ton OF the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case OF
Deafness Caused by caarrh that cannot be cured
Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars free.
FL. CHENEY, & Co, Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Hans Family Pills for constipation.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-04-01
Cheap Bananas.

Car rear L. & N. dtpn'. Bnncl e
so; 10 81 90. 15c per dozen, Is for
25c Advertise ment.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-04-01
Mrs. Jones Reported Drowned

Airport sent out from Delaware,
Ohio, March %, stated that the wife
and daughter of the evangelist. the
late Sam P. Jones, we'll known here.
We're among the drowned at that
place. We have Seen no later con-
firmation of the report.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-04-01

For Weakness and Loss of Appetite
The Old Standard general strengthening tonic
GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC, drives out
Malaria and builds up the system. A true tonic
and sure Appetizer. For adults and children. soc.
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INDIANA LOST 100
SAYS COY. RALST0N
lie Places Property Damage
Throughout state at
S5O.OOO,OOO.
FEED PEOPLE BY BOATS
Situation at Peru Better Than
First Reported-Rcscuc
Of IS Orphans.
FEED PEOPLE BY BOATS

.NDrANAroLrs. Ind, March ?s.-The
total loss of lives in this State is now
estimated at 100 and the property loss
at $50 100000 Gov. Ralston stands
'pon or for these figures.
He II assured that they will not be In
creased except possibly from few small
towns In the southeast of the state
whore the river did not reach It's high.
rst ppin. 90 the food ur'!l las. night.
The acutcncss 81 the situation IS
passing although conditions are still
bad. Gov. Ralston received promises
from various sources to-day that food
and clothing will te furnished quickly
and vii hc sufficient to supply every
family IN Peru. West Indianapolis, Fort
Wayne, Lafayette" Lorarspor', Tcrrc
ilautc. kokomo and n number OF
smaller towns. Erookvillc VIII he
reached during the night
Tnc decrease In the death list . as
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so REPORTED DEAD
AROUND PITTSBURG
100000 Homeless and a Hun
drcd Towns Are in
Darkness.

FlTrsBuRG, March 2S.-Not enough
telephone and telegraph wires from the
territory Immediately tributary to Pitts
burg are open TO enable an accurate
count To bc made of food casualties
President W. :. stevenson Of the
chamber Of Commerce and chairman Of
the local Hood relief committee csi-
mated this afternoon that the number
of the dead in the five valleys Ccntring
on Pittsburg would reach hfty. This
includes the Shenango Valleys death
toll of twenty, nearly half these being
drowned in attempts to rescue others.
The rivers reached their height at
Pittsburg at 2 o'clock this afternoon,
when the gauges registered the mani
mum Of 30,4 feet, as against the record
Of "a feet.
At Wheeling the Ohio River touched
5ll feet at 4:l6 l.. NJ. and was reported
stationary. To the west ana south of
P!ttsburg foi 100 miles lies Il waste Of
one hundred cities ana towns, all nearly
without light or drinking water aud the
majority of them cut off from train
and telegraphic service.
Several trainloads of produce and
Eastern markets, were comma andccrcd
this afternoon by the Pittsburgh relief
committee. and attached to the relief
trains going West to Ohio to be rushed
to stricken towns, The railroads gave
their consent to these extreme measures.
Mcagrc reports from the OIL fields in
diCat" that cher" has been intense suf-
fering, some loss Of life and great prop
erty damage, Including the breaking uf
many pipe lines
The entire Beaver Valley is in dark
ness tonight. although the Beaver River
fell three feet to-day. All plants along
the Ohio, Beaver, Mahoning. Shenango
and Allegheny rivers are closed and not
town In that stretch OF territory has
escaped the flooding OF It's water plant.
In this district a conservative esti-
mate OF the number of homeless people
is 100000
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CHILDREN BORN IN
BOATS AT DAYTON
Pathetic stories Told hy
RcScuors in tho Flood
Stricken City.

DAYTON. March 2S.-In the midst of all
the tragedy of death and disaster, new
lives were coming into being and little
strangers ushercd into the world under
conditions that made the baltic to save
tho tiny sparl; Of llfc Il desperate one.
Five children were born during Tues
day in the hours Immediately following
the breaking of the rivers from their
banks. three Of them in the boats being
used To take their mothers from their
water filed homes
In one instance physician had
taken his place with the mother while
tn" waters crcpt up ana stood over the
floor at his feet. \ rescue boat slgnalled
at the window and mother. babe and
physician were lowered into the Skin.
They made their way tu "A poln, wherc
the street gained sufficiently high
rrade 20 almost take them out of the
water.
Just at this juncture tho boat over
turned and all the occupants were
spilled into the water. The doctor and
the man who had manned the oars re-
covered the mother and her newborn
child and scrambled to point high
enough in the road to be beyond the
water. At this point an automobile
filled with household goods was com
mandcercd and its contents dumped
into the road 10 make place for the
baby and mother and they were rushed
10 Longtellow School, Salem and SUI
perior streets. Both Will survive.
Twins were born to q mother in an
other boat The boat capsized and all
were thrown in the water. The relief
force righted the boat and got the
mother and the twins and doctor back
n it Another sudden rush of water
Capsi2cd the hoat "A second time and
the mother was drowned, though the
twins were saved. II could not hc
learned whether the physician lost his
life.
\ pathetic incident Of the relief com
mlttcc's work was related by \. :.
Althoff. At Dayton View Bridge this
morning he took into his auto several
mon and women and a now born baby
rescued from tn" flooded sections. The
infant was wrapped in Il Woman's dress,
hut was apparently not the worse for
the experience. Attached was a tag
bearing the haby'a namc, DOROTHY
'affcnhcrgcr." Tho namc was written
in a pltlful scrawl. apparently by the
mother with her last remaining strength.
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The same wagons return an hour later
i@ded with men, women and children,
who are rapidly driven away to the re-
lief headquarters at the city hall
y young man paced eXcitedly UP and
down at the edge OF the food all day
yesterday and to-day. He strained his
eyes across the stretch of yellow water
as wagon after wagon came into view,
emerged from the flood and was driven
rapidly away.
AS each wagon passed him he would
run along beside II for several yards,
anxiously scanning the faces OF those
whom II contained. As hour followed
hour he remained on guard. lie would
not speak. but only continued his vigil.
Many Pathetic Scenes.
At o'clock this afternoon he sud
denly leaped into passing wagon.
threw his arms about n young woman
who held a blanket wrapped little bun
die To her breast, while the tears rolled
down his checks. He had found his wife
and child safe at last, after making the
journey from West Virginia by train
and taxicab
But the majority Of those who gath
cred at tho foot of Broad street were not
so fortunate. one elderly man, who had
sat all day on the Curbing with his head
In his hands, was approached hN sym
pathetic person and Told that tho bodies
of his wife and two sons were AZ thu
temporary murpuo. Tn" man did no;
even lift his head. ~" silently walked
back up ,hc hill toward thc city.
F
~ business and professional mon are
pJiro','ng the Hooded portions, dis.
iribui.uI lpod and supplies to families
whose rescue hv wagon q impossible a.
yet. several corps ut nurses ar"
stationed ~ various points around t1o
inundated district, ready tu E.V, in
S.yut dt;, nt.un - the injured.
When iwn ruvhoats reached the
West Broad street station of the Coz
lumhus and ohio Central Railway tho
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1913-03-29
VISITORS HERE OFFER HELP.
EnGlishmen willing to Aban don
Pleasure Trip to Lend Aid.

Five Englshmen who are in New
York on their way TO Cuba on a pleas
ure iaunt sent word to Ambassador
Bryce yesterday that they would be
glad to postpone their Cuban tour and
SO out to ohio # Their services or
money would be OF use to the aood y!c-
i,ms.
Two of the men are Major T.. Atltln
and capt. Archibald Robinson of the
English army, retired The others are
Frank Oliver, II. j, Dunaway and Her
bert Rudolph,
They received the following answer
from the British Ambassador:
Have communicated your offer to
War Department which Is in charge OF
rel!cf, They appreciate your offer and
thank you, but say their own agents
can deal with situation. BRYCE"
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schedule showing tho delay in the ar
rival of incoming mails due tu the dis
aster. According - this mails that left
Akron Mt h.S0 T.. Nj March -, and duo
her" at 1920 y. NJ. next day did not
arrive until =. NJ. Thursday. There
was more than two days delay in mails
s"nt from Ashland, Canton. cleveland
and Cincinnati.
Mails despatched from chicago AT =
!. NJ. March ~, ana du" here at $40
T. NJ. on the -1th did not arrive until
..@0 y NJ. Yesterday. Malls sent from
CoNinEton, ky., on March - should have
arrived here the following day, hut
were held up until 1880 =. VI. on the
eth.
Denver mails scheduled to arrive here
ON Thursday did not arrive until iu:os
~ VI. Friday
All pouches from points west of Pitts
burg are being sent over the Lake
shore and Michigan Southern instead
Of over the Pennsylvania Railroad as
usual.
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Ia'e reports 'hciuoe the property losses
In Dayton according 10 the Governor
secretary, George r Buroa' there Will
be no further fatalities, but the property
loss Is much heavier than hrst thought
because Of the fact that every house
In the flooded district has been prac-
tically ruined.
Burba wires from the scene of the
food that the food problem and clothing
are now most pressing, but that money
for supplies Will be needed in a day
or two, The Governor solved the prob
lem OF getting milk for DAYTON babies
by connscatlnp in tho name of tho
state tho ontlre ou,nut NJ tho Marvs-
willie Diaries and having u sant IN tho
str,clon c,tv Tho Sta,o alec s.i,od
two cars NJ opgs AZ snr,n,oe,d found
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| D.vton
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m learri,g that 10 naorIa ,hora 90
In noed NJ food THO "a ,nd - pa;lroad
rcnorta u win b,ya ,.s ,rac,,s rono,rod
so that a rsIier train can he cont from
Columbus TO GAINESVILLE TO- morrow morn.
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5000 without Funds,

Dayton Is without funds, without i'm
mediate resources. The $1,000 people
driven from their homes are without
money to buy the food they so urgently
need. The food is not here 10 buy. 1t
is given them by the relief workers
All transactions are credit and there Is
no thought as TO the worth of that
credit. The banks have all been flooded
To the second story and are unable to do
business
In Third street the doors OF three
banks are standing open. Cash and
securities are still in the vaults and
until this morning little or no attempt
was made 10 guard this wealth.
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JUDGE .SPEER'S FOLKS SAFE.
Message From Gov. Cox Says Kirby
Family Escaped Danger.

Through message from Gov, Cox
Of Ohio tn Joseph Tumulty, secretary to
President Wilson, II was learned yes
tcrday afternoon that John Kirby. Jr..
president OF the National Association Of
Manufacturers, and his family are safe
in Dayton.
Mr.. Kirby daughter is tho wife OF
IudSc William IT, Spcer of Jersey CITY.
who with her three children was in
Dayton visiting her parents,
Judge Specr had nearly dcspaired of
his family'S safety, but IT is now as
sumcd from the telegram that they are
all safe.
Judge Speer left yesterday afternoon
for Washington, where he will board n
relief train for Dayton. He started
once before but turned back discouraged
because he could not get a train
through.
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HOUSE GETTING UP 4 FUND
OMciai Action Is Expected b> the
New COngress.

WAsHrNGToN. March .s.--Housc NON
horS representing districts in III" 'l"'.
districts OF the middle West met foe
night To collect n fund to send 20 IN.
sufferers.
a committee was named 10 recc.'
contributions and the amount Coll'ct'r
VIII b" forwarded to Red Cross hrauch'-
IN various sections OF tho flood district
Present indications arc that when Con
gross meets attention viii be e.tun 'm
tho flood situation ana in all pruhah!. .
a relief fund will he appropriated
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GETTING MAIL SERVICE GOING.
Post Once inspectors flushed 10
Flood District TO-da,.

Chicf Post pt''cc INSPECTOR Warren
W. Dickson. under Geographic irstruy-
tons from Washington. Is assembling .
force Of inspectors who nre to be rushed
out to-day 20 the citirs in the storm
swept area Of the midi. Wcs; where
tho mail service "a yonE"Sted. Tn"
mon VII g. to CincinnatL
where they are - work under the d.
rrct!on Of thc chief Post once Inspector
Of the ohio district.
Postmaster MoreIn has compiled a
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1913-03-29
Newark Man Accused Of Murder.

SHARON, Pa, March 2S.--In rCl' lu
Tor possession of pistol Private itnn'r
'. Myers of Troop II OF the state t.r
S,abulary was shot and killed 'ni, .'r
nlng by Frank Y, White. privaip t' tm
same company, who was tutuNi,,',U
Myers lived in 81. Louis aud Whit. H
Newark, y. !. Tho constablrs We. n.H
to prevent looting during Ia" food
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Lootcr Caught with Gems.


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COLUMBUS DEAD UNKNOWN.
Rescuers Expect TO Find Many
Bodies when water Recede..

COLUMBuS, ohio, March 2s.-No ac-
curate estimate can be placed on the
number of dead in Columbus. It Is be-
lieved that an eddy formed by the
swift currents which are sweeping
through the flooded west side is holding
hundreds Of bodies.
Survivors who spent three DAYS in
treetops near by tell OF seeing body
after body sink into the whrlpools and
become lodged In the piled up driftwood.
COL Byron l.. Barger. commander Of
tn" Fourth Regiment Ohio National
Guard and Director of Public Works in
ColLmons, VINO is IN charge OF the re-.
if' hno rescue work. bcneVes the death
i;s' VIII not exceed 100 Coroner Kar-
ger who made a "trip through the flooded
district to-day, placed the number Of
dead ~ 2uo, wnl." there ore many who
lc.I'N, h.o estimate Is far ''p low
ENprc, TO Find Hundreds Of Rodi.s.
Som" rrrHr, that when the waters
reccdo hundreds 90 bpd,cs will Doe found
entangl'd IN urr,Wcod lodged beneath
the SURFACE OF t." water. ~ thc foot
Of Broad street 'hc rnscung parties
come ana go 'pn'nually Long 'Inos
Of wagons .Nra'u@ hltNota Of proy!s-
ions, candles, eel stoves and heaters,
cans of gasuion" and urher supplies are
departing two to the minute all day long.
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We haven't heard anything from the
towns 9.'buud here except McConnels-
vile. 1rG that wasn't badly washed out.
Stil. a fuw people were killed there and
that's bad enough.
Yes. I'VE had little sleep since last
night and something TO eat. Rut don't
forget that we stlll need n lot of food
and clothing. Some of the people have
only the clothes on their backs and no
prospect OF ttlng any more.
And don't e got tho water. II would
be torribl, ave To drink that food
water. but ON you get very thirsty
you dont care what It IS. We don't
need money. for there Is no place to
buy anything here; they are all
VT Cked
guess We have lot to he thankful
for. We get messages that more aid
ia coming here. so We haven't been
+, forgotten. People are nice, aren't they?
Somebody else wants to get in on this
wire now 50 I'll have 10 say good-by.
Did you know that the stars are almost
out tonight?
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them Will accept any help II there arc
any women who haven't been cared for
Tonight hear thnt the American
Car Company factory has been all
wrecked by the food. That viii bc
very bad thing for GAINESVILLE because
II was one Of the biggest factories OF
It's kind In the world ana now the men
won't have any place to work. The
American Rolling Mills has been washed
ont too. They were both on bindnn
street and the river was awful down
there.
Tomorrow the telephones around
'u,a will ne working again and they
VIII help lot. Then "" can tel better
Just how many have been drowned.
But We haven't any light except little
gas yet and a. night this is mighty
lonely, dcsJlatr place. 1t used to he 80
bright with the theatres and the stores
all lighted up. and now IT'S Just water
and mud and ruins.