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The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28
Excursion Rates.

Commencing with Sunday, June
Sth. the sale of Sunday excursion
tickets at one fare plus 25 cents
for the round trip to Lexington
from Ashland and Mt. Sterling
and intermediate stations where
trains stop, good going on No. 25
and returning on No. "a, will be on
sale. This arrangement will in
clude each Sunday from June 9Th
to September 28th. 47-2t
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28
Prize FIGHTER Killed.

Luther mccarthy, pugilist, was
killed as the result of being knock
ed out by Arthur Pelkey in the
first round of a scheduled ten
round bout at Calgara, Alberta.
Canada, Saturday. Pelkey is held
under charge of manslaughter.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28
Piano Recital.

Pupils of Miss Ida Goodpaster
will give a piano recital at the High
School Auditorium Thursday even
ing. May 80, at 8 o'clock. Friends
and patrons cordially invited.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28

E. T. Hon & Co. have just in
stalled V. B. P. machine to use
in slicing meat. This machine
not only slices the meat any thick
ness desired but removes the skin
at the same time. 1t is self
sharpening machine and is one of
the latest on the market.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28
Work Started.

Contractor Dietz has started de-
molishing the Mt. Sterling Nation
al Bank building and has a large
force at work. 1t is his intention
to rush the work to completion as
soon as practicable. The building
when finished will be a modern
one in every particular.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28
New Tailor Shop
Ready for Business.

Mr.. George e. Heath has open
ed a custom tailor shop in this
city on the second floor of the
Tyler-Apperson block. Mr.. Heath
comes to our city highly recon-
mended as a workman and a
gentleman and will no doubt soon
build up a nice business.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28
Miss AIlene Paxton
to Become Bride.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Paxton, of
the Ritz Carlton Court, New York,
have announced the engagement of
their daughter, Allene Randolf, to
Mr.. Harry Bauer, of New York
and Chicago.
Miss Paxton is a charming and
attractive girl and is we'll known
in this city, where she has often
visited her uncle, Mr.. Claude Pax
ton, and has many admiring friends
here who will be interested to learn
of her approaching wedding.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28
PrOtraCted Meeting.

Rev. Robert Reynolds is hold
ing a protracted meeting at Salem
church and invites the general
public to attend all meetings and
especially on next Sunday and
suggests that those doing so bring
their dinner with them.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28

Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Frazer en-
tertained with a delightful six
O'Clock luncheon Thursday in
honor of Mrs. Z. S. Helburn. of
Middlesboro.
The palatial home was never
more beautiful in its decorations
of flowers and plants and the de-
licious course luncheon was most
thoroughly enjoyed.
The guests we're: Mrs. Hell
burn, Mr.. and Mrs. s. M. White
head, Mr.. and Mrs. John Stofer,
Miss Louise Tabb, Mr.. X. H.
White and Mr.. Squire Turner.
Have you heard about our big
Cut Price Sale2 The Rogers Co.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28

The Traders National Bank
directors have decided to remodel
their building and will on the first
of June move to the room former
ly occupied by the postoffice until
their building can be finished.
When completed they will have
one of the incest banking rooms in
this section of the State.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28
AutomoblIist Has Narrow Escape.

In attempting to make a rather
ksAarp turn on Clay street near
Sycamore Saturday afternoon Mr..
John s. Frazer lost control of his
machine and it plunged through
the iron railing and over the stone
wall adjoining the residence OF
Mr.. John j. Walsh. Luckily the
machine was not overturned and
Mr.. Frazer succeeded in running
it out of the yard. Mr.. Frazer
was accompanied by Mrs. Frazer,
neither of whom were hurt, but
the machine was slightly damaged.
Their escape was indeed miracu.
l0us.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28
Sells Business.

Mr.. j. A. Trimble has sold his
store property at CamargO to Ev-
erett and Glenn Stafford, posses
sion to be given about October 1st.
Mr.. Trimble has let the contract
for new store and will continue
in business.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28
Roofing for Sale.

See Henry Judy, who will saw,
you money on all kinds of meta
roofing and give you the very bes
material. 42-tf
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28

We bought of Mr.. A. S. Hart
several silage-fed steers; nothing
better ever been sold on this mar
ket. Greenwade.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28
Choral Club.

The Choral Club will meet at
the Methodist Church next Mon
day night at 7:30 o'clock. A full
attendance is desired.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28
New tIkS.

At the last meeting of Mt.
Sterling Lodge No. 1913, B. P. o.
Elks, Messrs. S. E. Kelly, A. R.
Turley and w. Hord Upton we're
initiated into the mysteries of the
order.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28
Winchester Court.

Court day was a buster day for
the candidates than for stock ira
ders and but few transactions were
made. A good crowd was in town.
There were about 300 cattle on
the market at Hamilton's stock
yards and the sales were slow. L.
S. Hamilton bought a car load of
hogs at an average price of 81. S5.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28

The biggest Cut Price Sale of
the season is now on The Rogers
Co.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28

[ Fancy creams and ices-special
attention given to Sunday orders.
Prompt delivery. F. g. Morris.
45r4t
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28

Muslin Underwear at greatly
reduced prices for 10 days only.
The Rogers Co.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28

If you want a beautiful Trimmed
Hat worth 81 and S. for $3.50,
b, call on Mrs. Greenwade
Saturday.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28

Strawberries fresh every day a
Vanarsdell's.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28

Full line of green vegetables at
Greenwade's.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28

Every article in our store at Cut
Prices. The Rogers Co.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1913-05-28

Cabbage and Tomato Plants at
Corbett's Greenhouse. 41-tf.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-07

And any one is yours for s1.oo If you call on US
right away
Don't Forget the Time Saving
No matter how pleasant the Hoosier makes your
kitchen thong, you don't want to spend your life
in it. There are more agreeable things to do
And while making working conditions comfort
able and easy. the Hoosier also saves much time.
Those extra hours are yours for rest and pleas
ure, to do the things you want to do and make ,.fe
worth living. Work made easy-time saved-and
you not tired.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-07
CITY NEWS.

Sherwood for uggies.-Advertise
n,cnt.
-Ues the classified column OF this
paper when you have want you
want satisfied
Try Echle & Fleisbach's home
made sausages. Meat market Four
teenth and Main street. Phone 1899.
Advertisement
ulate trade. The conditions have not
been favorable for merchandise move
ment of the fall kind. However, it's
only temporary delay.
Many Keokuk people have gone
to st. Louis to attend the Yelled Pro-
pset festivities. The parade is tonight
ard the ball tomorrow night. The
pageant will be more elaborate than
ever this year.
Sherwood for harness. -Adver
tisement.
The members Of Morning Star
lodge No. s. Knights of Pythias will
enjoy a social session this evening
following the regular meeting, at
which the rank of knight will be con
ferred upon a candidate.
/ The Gate City will post a rum ng
story Of the national base ball games
in front of the business office. This
report will come to this office over
The Gate City's own leased wire and
from the United Press Associations
which has fine corps Of writer's
handling the worlds series.
If Keokuk is to be made trad
ing point the train service on few
of the railroa6s entering this city
must be improved. If the retail mer
chants will direct their efforts to
ward better train schedule they viii
witness an improvement in business
Hundreds of people who wish to come
to this city to trade are prevented
from doing so by unfavorable accom-
modations.
The suggestion made by L. A
Hamill that monthly dinner meet
ing be held at which matters affecting
the welfare OF Keokuk should be gen
orally discussed is a good one ant
should be put into motion. Oshe
: cities adopt such method of gettint
together and considering matters al
fecting the city and there Is no GOO
reason why Keokuk should delay ii
anything that will get movemen
that will assist in building the city
j. M. Shoemaker, civil servic
Commissioners, is expected here on FRI
day of this week when the examina
lions for the civil service position
are held here. The examinations in
clude typewriter, stenographer an
clerical positions mainly. Many az
plications have been received at tn
local postoffice for these tests. Man
vacancies are offered to those VIII
successfully pass the examinations
The examinations will probably b
held in the district court room in tn
postoffce building.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-07
q have joined the Hoosier
Club within two days. 20
only now can enroll and.
have their cabinets deliver
ed immediately.
S 100
Only Membership
Weekly Dues
She Sit. While Working

With the remarkable rapidity OF this weeks
sales. these few Hooser Club Memberships we
havc left will be snapped up long before we ex-
pected. The others have gone to enterprising WON
en- who appreciate this great chance to solve the
servant problem in their kitchens and make their
work comfortable and easy by expanding only
dollar
These women each received the cabinet within
few hours of the time they joined the club. We
delivered 1t at and set it up all ready to lse
Their delight be appreciated only by Hoos-
Ter
Each paid merely $780, lthe Hoosier Club mem.
bershp fee that is part of the price of the cabinet.
and weekly dues of only $1o0 for merely few
weeks complete tho small total bill
The women who may enjoy these same advant
ages are so few that urge you to make up your
mind now to be here early tomorrow morning and
enroll as one of the lucky Hoosier members.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-07

city who sincerely mourn his DEAN
During the present year he made /.
visit to Keokuk while en- route to lilf
nois to look after some land business
and called on number Of his OLD az
quaintances.
- Regular .reeting Morning 81"
ledge No. 5. knights OF Pythias "
night, at 500 o'clock at Castle hall
Fifth and Blondeau. Visiting knisnls
invited. John p. Hornish. C. C.--Aos.
Read The Gate City for is'
sporting news.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-07
CITY NEWS.

There is an extraordinary press
of clerical work at the court house
now due mainly to the large amount
of district court work. An extra girl
has been employed to help out Clerk
Hart in the clerks Office and night
work there is common.
Regular meeting Loyal Order
of Moose. Keokuk lodge No. 704, to-
night at s O'Clock in Moose hall. Visit
ing brothers cordi.lly invited A. L.
Laubersheimer. dictator. Ed. S. LOT.
ten, secretary.--Ady.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-07

We are showing very pretty selection Of thes
very charming they are in Crepe Meteor. Canton
and Brocade effects. Many delightful models mode,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-07
CITY NEWS.
Sherwood for auto robes.--Ad,

Sherwood for auto robes.-Adver.
tisement
w. D. Englehardt, who has been
in Scranton, Pa, hospital since suf-
tering injuries from fall a short
time ago, is expected home soon. He
has been discharged from the hospital.
Ex-State Senator Charles Carpen.
ter, who died at his home In Colum-
bus Junction last Sunday. had mum.
Der OF warm personal friends In this
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-07
You May Delay Too Long

A single $1.OO pays all, as
this club is under the strict
supervision of the Hoosier
Company which limits
membership.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-01
DEATH WAS DUE
TO LOCKJAW

The body Of w. A. Brawley, whose
death occurred Saturday at his home,
six niles north of Chickasha, was
shipped today to Gladewater. Texas,
for interment Mr. Brawley's death
resulted from iockjaw Some ten days
ago he stepped on a nail which pene-
trated the sole Of his shoe and enter
ed the foot. The wound was quito
painful for a time but appeared to be
improving, when it took a sudden
change for the worse and blood poi
soning followed. Thanksgiving morn
ing Mr.. BraWley was feeling better
and was making preparations to come
TO Chickasha, when he was suddenly
taken with lockjaw. which resulted in
his death Saturday. He was broth
er of Sid Brawley of the Chickasha wa
ter department. He leaves a wife and
three children.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-01
EASTERN STAR
TO HOLD SCHOOL
OF INSTRUCTION

Ella Morris chapter, order Of the
Eastern Star, has received notice that
Mrs. Bessie Dove, grand lecturer of the
state for the order. will hold a school
Of instruction for the benefit of all
chapters adjacent to Chickasha. Fri
day. December 5. Local chapters over
southwestern Oklahoma have been in
vited to attend with as large a repre-
sentation as they eaA send, and judg-
ing from the letters Of acknowledge
ment being received by the presiding
officers OF the local chapter. the school
promises to be a great success.
Mrs. Mary L. Duncan Of Oklahoma
City, grand matron OF the state. will
be in attendance TO assist Mrs. Dove
grand lecturer
The instructive course will com
mence at 10 a. m. Friday and will con
sumo the better part Of the day. AT
night the degree work OF the order
viii be exemplified by Ella Morris
chapter of Chickasha for the benefit
and entertainment Of the visitors.
Extensive arrangements are being
made by the members OF the order in
Chickasba for the occasion and among
other things a banquet will be served.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-01

probably be passed over to continue
currency discussion. Adjournment Of
congress December 10 until January
for the holidays is planned
Facing congress this winter is an un-
usually heavy" schedule Twelve
regular and several special appropria-
lion bills must be passed Trust regu-
lation and amendment OF the Sherman
law win be taken up first by the house
Judiciary committee. whose investiga-
tion has already been authorized The
Democratic caucus Of the house has
also instructed the committee to report
a bill q prevent interlocking director
ates. Movement for congressional in
yestigaiion OF the copper strike at Cal
ument, Mich. and the Colorado coal
strike was renewed today Reports
from the senate and house lobby" in
vestigating committees are expected
soon. Reform Of the national banking
laws, as an adjunct - the currency
bin. also got under way today.
Other legislation Of minor import
ance includes. control OF river floods.
establishing an armor plate factory by
the government ,pe "seamen's labor"
bin, the militia pay" bill, creation Of
a special army aviation corps. propos-
ed impeachment OF Federal Judge
speer OF Georgia. negotiation OF a
new Niagara Falls treaty, and aban-
donment OF several navy yards.
big politics" will also be played
during the new session, as the test Of
elections viii be made
next November Leaders of all par
ties today predicted that congress Will
not adjourn before next July, or even
until September.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-01
REBELS Are
MENACINC
MAZATLAN

Telegram by United Press.
Mexico City, Dec. 1.-The war Of
flee today reported that two Mexican
warships are before Mazatlan. piepar-
ed 20 aid the federals defend the port
Through the efforts Of American
Consul Alger al Mazatlan, who is u.s.
ing wireless to Washington. the as
surance OF Carranza was secured that
he would not cut off the water supply
Of the beleaguered town which the
rebels viii probably surround today.
A newspaper here printed stories of
Foreign Minister Moheno reviewing
the American warships at Vera Cruz.
Mohena did not see John Lind as the
Presidents representative while We
was away.
O'Shaughnessy announced today that
the United States has promised to pro
tect the Japanese. Huerta complain.
ed that his supporters were disloyal
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-01
AFTER ANOTHER
RURAL ROUTE

Operations have just been started by
Postmaster ]. w. Kayser for a new
rural route out of Chickasha and if
followed by the department, the new
route will accommodate at least 100
new families. By the construction Of
several bridges in the section Of coun-
try in question, new section lines have
been opened which will enable the
proposed route to pass through a very
thickly settled country.
The route as mapped out will be as
follows: Start from Chickasha, go
three and one half miles north, one
miis west, two miles north, one miles
west, one mile south, three miles
east, one mile north, one mile east,
thence return to Chickasha.
If the department approves the new
route. it will necessitate the re-loca-
ton of the present rural route No. 5,
in which event the latter route will 80
farther east than at present running
almost to Tabler, thus in itself taking
in many new families.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-01
co. COURT
CONvENES

County court opened its regular Oc-
tober term this morning in the district
court room with an exceedingly full
docket. The nature Of the cases is
varied. Nineteen cases set for the
early part Of the term are for judg-
ment against bondsmen where costs
in certain actions have not yet been
paid Thirteen liquor cases are sched-
uled for the term, with u civil actions
to be tried To add spice and variety
to the docket, three yagrancy cases
viii be heard. Other cases are, fail
ure to dip live stock, pointing a pistol,
etc. The cases up today are those for
judgment against sundry bondsmen.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-01
SUFFRACISTS
ARE HOLDING
CONVENTION
Telegram BY United Press.

Telegram Dy OulleO FreShs
Washington, Dec 1.-Suffragists
from all corners of the United States
got down to the real business of their
forty-fifth annual convention today
with an executive committee meeting
this afternoon. Mrs. Anna (. Allender
president of the state society of the
District Of Comlumbia, and Miss Alice
Paul. chairman of the executive com
mittee, welcomed the delegates. and
Mrs. Solon Jacobs, president Of the
Alabama Suffrage association, re-
sponded. Officers and departments
were scheduled to report at o'clock
this afternoon.
Tonight viii be called "The Illinois
Celebration. 1t will be an evening
Of rejoicing over the victory for wo-
mans suffrage in Illinois. and the
speakers will include the following
Illinois women: Mrs. Grace w. Trout,
Mrs. Sherman X. Booth, Mrs. Gather
inc Waugh Mccullough, Mrs. Ella 5.
Stewart, Mrs. Medill Mccormick, Mrs
Antoinette Funk. "The National Suf-
frage Amendment will be Miss Lucy
Burns topic, and this will be followed
by the presidents annual address.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-01
HIGH COURT coNvENEs.
Telegram Dy United Press.

Telegram by United Press.
Washington, Dec AFTER two
weeks recess 10 prepare a batch Of
opinions the United States supreme
court reconvened today. Many import
ant decisions were expected today, pos
sibly including the long-awaited I'm
termountain rate" and the Kentucky
rate" cases. Ten important cases are
especially assigned for argument be-
fore the court beginning today. These
were advanced ahead of the regular
docket call Among the are the Cali
fornia fruit shippers icing case, to
determine whether railroads have a
monopoly of refrigerating fruit cars.
and the Kansas gas case to deter
mine whether the Kansas public utili-
ties commission can regulate rates OF
public service corporations whose fran
chises ante-date the passage of the
public utilities law. Another import
ant case to be presented to the court
this week is an appeal of Yorshiro
Nakeyama, a Japanese arrested in Col
rado for alleged white slavery" The
case tests the right of the government
to deport alien white slaversr after
they have resided in this country three
years.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-01
DEATH OF MRS. sYNuM.

The death Of Mrs. Ida Bynum oc-
Cured today at the home of VIM.
Friedlander, S12 South Eighteenth
street, following an operation from
from which she never recovered. Her
illness extended over a period of ten
days and it was not decided until yes
terday to attempt an operation as the
oniy means of saving her life. Her
daughter, Miss Anna Bynum, has been
ere several days at her bedside. Mrs.
Bynum came here several months ago
to be with he rdaughter. Mrs. William
Friendlander who has been i'll for
some time. kilograms were sent to
relatives in Montana, but as yet no
arrangements for the funeral have
been completed.