The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-01-21
NEWS NOTES

NEWS Mules
Central University boys at Danyille de-
feated Transy'vania's basket ball team,
Sc 10 a.
The Confederate Pension Board of
Kentucky Saturday approved io2 more
applications.
Wards Seminary and Belmont Col
lege at Nashville. both schools for girls.
have consolidated.
Logan R. Smith. a prominent young
man of Lancaster. is dead after long
illness. aged 25.
Mason county has adopted the system
OF having prisoners serving Jail terms
work upon public roads.
All of the Kentucky war claims which
were included in the Omnibus Bill were
thrown out by the Senate
Ninety cases Of hook worm have been
found among the inmates of the Feeble
minded Institute at Frankfort
While talking over the telephone, a
Paducah boy was killed by an electric
shock, due to a crossed wire.
G. G. Mcleod. cashier of the Citizens
Band at Woodville, Mss, was arrested
and charged with embezzlement Of s4O,-
600.
The 44th annual meeting Of the State
Dental Association viii meet in Lexing-
ton May 26 and be in session three
days.
E. Stamler. of Lexington, was award
ed the contract TO build the new school
house at Nicholasville. His bid was
s2s, 600.
Railroads last week placed orders for
s, 900 cars, 1853 locomotives. 5000 tons
of rails and about 1900 tons of bridge
material
The death roll of the cd Congress is
somewhat startling-six Senators, six
teen Representatives and the Vice Pres
ident of the Nation
Lexington churches sent individual
lettergrams to Senator Bradley and
Paynter. asking them to support the
Kenyon-Shepard liquor bill.
Eleven indictments for perjury have
been returned by the Clark county grand
jury against the men who testified il
the Callihan murder conspiracy.
Ben L. May, Jr., a young newspape
man, was appointed secretary to Mayo
J. Ernest Cassidy, of Lexington. TO sue
coed John Vance, resigned.
The Eighth District League of tn
Kentucky Press Association. at its meet
ing at Lexington, awarded the pape
contract to the Louisville Paper Co.
Harry McCarty, editor Of the Jessa
mine Journal, says that Commissions
u. w. Newman will soon announce 70
the democratic nomination for Gov
ernor.
Dudley Dee. negro laborer employee
by George Bros. railroad contractors a
Winchester. was stabbed TO death b
Walter Wilson, another employe, VIII
made his escape.
In a speech before the Clover Club a
Philadelphia President Taft advised tn
Democratic party not to be either rad
cal or conservative, but to take mid
, die course.
u Announcement is made that an exter
sion of the Lexington & Eastern railroa
to tap coal and timber fields of the Lin
, Creek region Of Letcher county will
constructed.
! The Danville Advocate is authorii
for the statement that Glass & Saunder
of Camp Nelson, have sold to the J. "
r Earring Milling Co., of this city, S.O(
q bushels of wheat at S1.05.
A worldwide campaign for the eras
ication of hookworm will be one Of th
first uses to which the 500 1000, 600 Ell
dowment Of the proposed Rockefell'
Foundation Fund viii be put.
Twenty boys from Southern States ar
tweniy-three from the Northern States
who won prizes for growing corn, mel
week will be entertained by the Depar
ment Of Agriculture at Washington.
Business in the important branch'
continues to show satisfactory gains ov'
last year. says Dun's Weekly Review
Bradstreet's reports 343 business TAI
ures against 36l in the like week la
year.
e Robert II. Anderson, chairman an
II reputed boss of Scott county, was d
}. feated by J. w. Hamilton by the dem
y cratic committee. The election of Han
ilton is said to be a great victory for Il
l. "drys"
"a Washington business men are n
II pleased with the desire Of Gov. Wilst
+ to do away with inauguration ball
Is cause they expected through the sale
tickets to get back the money thu
s. contributed
{ The compromise Burnette- Dillingha
II Immigration Bill, including a litera'
test for aliens, was passed by the Hou
L after opponents OF the measure had Ike
the House in parliamentary turme
for six hours.
: One thousand Boy Scouts and seer
of other persons proffered to give |
inch of skin to save the life Of Re
= Hands. who was severely burned wit
her home, at Arnett. Okla, was d
stroyed by fire.
Marcus stoote. 40 years of age. W
= found dead on the Lexington pike ne
= Camp Nelson. No evidence of foul pl
were found upon the body, althoul
i when he left home he appeared to ha
l been in perfect health.
Is Only As States have reported the ele
G. toral votes by Messenger to Washingtc
" Kentucky being among delinquen
Monday, January "a is the time lin
II for votes of States to be reported and