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Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18

careful and rigid inspection Of all depart
ments of the State government with this
purpose in view.
congratulate the State on the great de-
velopment in our public school system in
recent years, and If elected | shall use
every endeavor to further advance the
cause of public education. Having de-
voted large part of my life to the cause
of the public schools, | am deeply inter-
ested in their continued growth.
The increased interest manifested over
the State in improved methods of agricul-
ture and in. the construction of good roads
Is very gratifying If elected | shall aid
in every way possible in the furtherance
of both of these great interests so vital
to the progress and welfare of the whole
people
| am in hearty sympathy with the pro-
gressive spirit which has marked the
States advance along many lines In recent
years, and 1t shall be my ambition If cleo
! ted to see this spirit yield a still greater
fruitage in the agricultural, industrial and
commercial development of the Common
wealth.
My record as Superintendent of Public
Instruction and as Secretary of State is
before the people for their Judgment, and
| shall enter into no detailed account OF
my services in these positions. The people
of the State are more or less familiar with
the record made, and | am willing to risk
their judgment of my fitness for the office
Of Governor on that record.
During my term as Superintendent of
Public Instruction the State per capita
was increased largely, the teaching force
of the State put on a more efficient basis,
and other educational progress made. Al
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18
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DINGUS.

Emory, little son of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. M. Cox, is among the
sick this week.
M. E. Ferguson and daughter,
Stella, Of Coffee Creek, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.
Ferguson.
John Johnson, of Relief, was
killed in a coal mine on ]. G..
Fyffe's place, near Moon, last
Saturday by falling slate.
The piece of slate was about
a foot thick and covered his en-,
tire body, with the exception Of
his head and feet. He was by
himself and on his failure to come
to dinner at the usual hour some
parties went to see about hin
and found him dead. No bones
were broken. He leaves a wife
and four children.
Ben and Marion Williams, Of
Alice, left with their families
last week for Kansas where they
expect to make their future
home. They have host o.
friends here who regret to give
them up.
Esq. D. M. Cox. of Moon
spent Sunday night with M. c
Bradley.
Noah Conley, who was livini
on J. w: Pelfrey's farm, o
E anton, had his house destroye'
by fire one day last week. TIL,
fire caught in a garment abou
the fire place. His wife was a
home but the flames spread S
rapidly that she left the hous
without saving any Of its cor
tents.
Randals Williams tansacte
business in Elliott county las
week.
Mrs. Mollie Smith, who ha
just returned from Cincinnati,
spending the week with her sis
ter, Mrs. Nora Wheeler. He
husband is studying dentistr
there, and will complete hi
course in about two months.
SLAB.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18
Circuit Court.

Circuit Court convened here
Monday with Judge M. M. Red
wine on the bench, and Common
wealth Attorney John M. Waugh
in his place as prosecutor.
The first part of the week has
been occupied by the trials of the
minor offenses and the docket is
being rapidly disposed of. There
was an unusually large crowd in
town Monday.
The grand jury is composed Of:
]. D. Andersen, V. P. Haney,
Buford Nickel, S. P. Steele, G.
W. Steele, A. f. Blevins, E. B.
Henry, l. G. Ferguson, j. M.
Lykins, Floyd Steele and R. H.
Ferguson.
l. G. Ferguson was appointed
foreman of the grand jury.
And the PetHjdry Of:
Frank May, James Haney
Noah Elan, j. G. Ison, Clay Muir.
ply, Steve Arnett, Ed Cantrell
Kelly Ferguson, John Sherman
Edmund Burchwell, j. D. Bailey
C. F. FISHERMAN, Albert Fannin
Brock McQuinn, Jack Wright, E
J. Webb, Harlan McGraw, F. j
Hamilton, Zach Haney, S. H
Hill, R. H. Ison, Ed Trimble, L
B. Mcclure, j.. M. Kennaid, j. S
Smith, Jesse Fugett and j. D
IIanrxy
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18
Mrs. Sebastian Better.

Mrs. J. H. Sebastian who was
taken to st. Joseph Hospital, at
Lexington, last week, underwent
an operation Monday, having
the appendix and ovarian tumors
removed, DR.. w. H. Wheeler &C.
companied her to the hospital and
withDr. VanMeter performed the
operation. The operation was
successful and Mrs. Sebastian is
getting along nicely.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18
MALONE.
PETE,

Dear Mr.. Editor: AS there is
no correspondent from this vicin-
lty | thought | would drop you a
few items of news, as | wish to
express my interestin our county
and local newspaper which means
life to our country.
The farmers have laid aside
their winter coats and farming
seems to be moving nicely.
Henry Thomas, who worked
on the section last year, has
moved to ]. S. Castles farm and
intends to join in raising corn
this year.
G, W. Stacy and Crag Hamil-
ton, of this place, have recently
moved to War creek where they
are engaged in a job of logging.
A goodly number of citizens
of this place attended Circuit
Court Monday at West Liberty
and report a good day by adding
that all the candidates present
seemed to be on good terms with
everybody.
A singing school is progressing
at the forks of Caney under the
,are of j. F. Walters, also aSun-
lay School is in fine progress at
the same place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Jones Wis
tied relatives at Licking River,
Saturday and Sunday.
The showing Tuesday morning
was a little surprise to the farm
ers who had been working the
past few days, but not so much
as the snow which fell on the 19
night Of May 1894.
At about 5 o'clock Tuesday
morning near the White Oak hill
above widow Watson's near Can.
ey an oil man of the Camel City
oil fields known here as Rec
Conley" was found dead. Sup,
pose his home was in Ohio. The
writer has not learned the cause
of his death but is supposed hi
was drunk.
The Coroner's jury returned
verdict that he died from ex
posure.
Trust this will escape the vast,
basket and appear in the next is
sue of the L. V. G. and if so ex
pect to join the news force of tn,
Courier and give you all a
! SQUARE DEAL.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18

Many young folks attended
churcha at Centerville last Sunday,
among them were Misses Gladys
Elan, Kathryne and Claris Reed
and Anna Engle.
Chester Mcclure, of Malone,
and Edgar Mcclure, OF Mathew,
attended church at Centerville
Saturday night.
Dave Williams, who has beer
visiting his brother, Boyd, in
Wolfe county, who has fever, re-
turned home Saturday.
Many readers of the Courier in
this part of the county highly en-
dorse L. 7. Hovermale's editoria
concerning the Road Bond propo
sition.
PETE,
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18
FAMILY MEDICAL GUIDE 4
GIVEN FREE TO SUBSCRIBERS

Prominent physicians have esti-
mated that 68 per cent of the cases,
of sickness in America could be
prevented if there was a more wide
spread knowledge oil practical medi-
cine.
The majority of us, up-to-date in
everything else, obey the same rules
of health that were the fruits of
popular superstition in those days
when practically nothing was known.
about preventive medicine.
In the hopes that people will be-
gin to see how important it is that
they learn little. more about the
ailments of the body, a practical
medical guide is offered to all the
readers of this paper Free of Cost.
The name of this work is DR..
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not absolutely necessary, all tech
meal words and phrases.
1t tells how to recognize various
ailments. 1t tells what to do before
the doctor arrives, or if he does not
arrive at all. 1t tells what to do
and what not to do i'll case of acci-
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Send your name and address to
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Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18
Report Of the condition Of the
MORGAN COUNTY
NATIONAL BANK

at Camel City, in the State Of
Kentucky, at the close of bust
ness, March A, 1915.
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts $l32, 1877 60
Overdraits, un ,ecured ------ 1911
US.Bonds deposited TO securecir
culatlon (par value) ---------- % 10000
U.SBonds 10 secure us deposits 100000
Subscription 10 Stock Of
Federal Reserve bank, 100000
Less amount unpaid 100000 100000
Due from Federal Reserve bank 100000
Due from approved reserve ag'>
in Central Reserve Cities,$ 67257
Due from approved reserve agts IN
other Reserve Cities, $l44S7 43: l5,l6000
Due from banks and ban.ers,
(other than inclnded in ~ o, 49, $40 50
Checks and other Cash ltems- 5000
Fractional Currency, Nlckels
and Cents $240l 5l,0l
Notes Of other National Banks 10000
Lawful Money Reserve in Bank:
Specie 6,7l560
| Legal,tende notes 3,3S000 l0O95 W
Redemption fund with US + cas-
urer(not more than per cent
oil circulatlon) -.--- 25U.UU
Total $3.50 O2l rs
LIABILITIES.
Capital Stock paid in------- $25O00.00
Surplus fund ------- 250O0O0
Undivided prohts,------SS9SS "a
Less current expenses, interest
and taxes paid------- $50 "a 39S 40
Circulating notes $250OUuO
Demand deposits:
Individual deposits
subject TO check -S93,62958
Certificates Of de-
post due in less
than 30 days l2S96.22
United States deposits i 10000 l07 525.7S
Total, $l9O,l24 Is
State of Kentucky, e, II
County OF Morgan, o.
|, Custer Jones, Cashier Of the alb
named bank, do soIemnly swear tina
alb We statement is true to the best Of
knowledge ana belief. '--.
CUSTER JOINS, Cashier
Subscribed aud sworn to before me III
oh day of March, 1915.
e. w, LEsLIG, Notary Public.
My Commission expires March Q, 1910
Correct Attest
NJ. l.. CoNLEv,
S, NJ. EREEsE,
ID. WHITKAKER, Direetoi-.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18
INDEX.

Wedding Bells" rang in this
vicinity last Thursday. The
charming daughter of R. B. En-.
gle, Miss Bitha, and Mr.. John S.
Castle were quietly united in the
holy bonds of wedlock at the
home the brides grandmother.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18

ceptions are commonly deriva-
tives of the silicates, which break
up under various conditions, yield
ing new bodies of their own class
together with free silica and lime
stone. From the biologists
point of view, the silicates are
of fundamental Importance, and
a study of their inner constitution
may be reasonably expected to
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18
Composition ofNatural SilicateS.

In the solid crust of the earth
the silicates are by far the most
abundant constituents. They
form at least nine-tenths of the
entire known mass and comprise
practically all the rocks except
the sandstones, quantities., and
carbonates, and even these ex-
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18
CLASSIFIED-
~ADS,

FOR SALE-On gas cooking stove, al
most new. Double oven and warming
closet. Ovens up level with cooking top.
247.G l., T. Hovermale West Liberty,
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18

Lost-A bird dog pup. White
with black spots, spot on tail.
A reward Of $l,00 will be paid
for his return to
w. A. DUNCAN.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18
Local and Personal,

Boone Hutchinson, OF Alice,
was visiting in town Friday.
Luther, Blair has begun the
erection of a dwelling on the west
side of Water street just above
the bridge.
Eza Henry attended County
Court at Mt. Sterling monday.
Will Boiling, of Blair's Mills,
attended Circuit Court and visi-
ted his father-in-law, R. B.
Classify and family the first of
the week.
j. F. Hackney, of Fannin, is
here working on the foundation
of the dwelling of Sam Spencer.
D. B. Tyra, of Saltwater, pros
pective candidate for the Legis-
lature, was in town this week.
Born on the 14th inst, to the
wife of Bernie Elan, at Wrigley,
a boy.
Mrs. Emma G. Salyer, who
has been visiting at Wrigley for
several weeks, has returned
home.
Miss Florris Seitz and Mrs.
Frank Colfax, of Morehead, WIS.,
tied the formers mother, Mrs.
W. J. Seitz, from Saturday until
Monday.
Mrs. H. G. Turner, of Lexing-
ton, was visiting here the first OF
the week.
W. G.. Pritchard, of Sandy
Hook, was here Monday.
R. A. Day, of Maytown, candi.
date for Representative, was
here Monday but was calledhom
on account of the serious illness
of his mother who is ninety year:
| old.
Miss Fife Belle Blair suffered
a very painful accident Monday
, afternoon by stepping on a nail
The nail penetrated the sole o
her shoe and inflicted a deel
wound in her foot. DR.. Nickel
dressed the wound and it i
thought it will not be serious.
Mrs. Will Mckenzie, who ha
been i'll with lagrippe for tn
o past week, is better.
Chas. D. Arnett, of Yves
Liberty, S. C. Brown, of Wrigley
and Joe Reed, of Camel City, at
tended the annual inspection o
the Royal Arch Masons at Mt
Sterling last week.
4 Misses Margaret Johnston an,
p 0rlean Cottle visited relatives a
Craney last week.
: Mrs. Lettie Davis, who ha,
l. been visiting relatives in an,
# near town returned to her HON
e at Paragon last week.
{ Barney Barndollar and famil!
have moved to their property o.
: Broadway, recently purchased o
II Reb Kendall.
i AL Carver, of Camel City, wa
n in town Monday attending cour
4 and greeting old friends.
+ Custer Jones, Cashier of tn
: Morgan County National Bank
g of Camel City, attended Circui
d Court Monday.
" j. M. Lykins, of Grassy creek
" was here Monday attending Gin
3 cult Court.
n A. w. Vance, of White 0al
: was here on business the first G
L the week.
: Roy Patton, of Camel City
/ visited Clay Phipps, the first c
). the week.
u Kelly B. Wheeler, who ha
8, been attending State College 6
u Lexington, has returned home
II Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Lacy an
n little son, Bernard, visited Mr.
!. Lacy's parents, Mr.. and Mr.
% A. J. Williams, Saturday nigl
N and Sunday.
lie If all of the land now aboN
re sea level, rs, 100000 cubic mile
1t were spread uniformly over Il
'e globe, it would form a shell
lie bout ego feet thick.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18

Neuralgia causes great suffering. Dr.
AiIss Anu-Pain pills give great relief
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1915-03-18

at Camel City, in the State of
Kentucky, at the close of bust
ness, March a, 1915.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1915-06-25

for the Sixty-third Congress in 1912.
He was defeated for reelection in
1914, and at conclusion of his term
became private secretary to Mr..
Bryan, a post he held for several
months.
The remains were taken to Los An
geles, accompanied by Arno Huning,
brother-in-law of the deceased, for ere
nation, after services in Albuquerque.
Mr.. Ferguson was born September
s, 1S4S, in Pickens county, Alabama.
He was the son of the late DR.. s. N.
and Mary ID. Ferguson. He received
his early education in the schools of
Pickens county and later in the pri-
vate schools of Noxubec county, Mis-
sissippi. He vas graduated from the
Washington and Lee University with
the degree of MA. in 1873. He studied
law and was graduated from the law
department in 1884.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1915-06-25
Red River Road Approved.

Raton.-The Red River Good Roads
Association has been advised that o.
N. Powell, engineer in charge of road
construction for the New Mexico-Ari-
iona district Of the Agricultural De-
partment and the forest service, has
approved plans for the Red River Pass
road which will be one Of the most
important highways in northern New
Mexico. The money has been appro-
priated and the work is to proceed at
once.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1915-06-25
FOREIGN

william Marconi has asked that he
be enrolled as a lieutenant Of engl
neers.
Henry Beach Needham, an American
writer, was killed in the fall Of a milf
tary %aeroplane at Paris.
The public inquiry into the sinking
Of the steamer Ldsitania by a German
submarine was ended at London.
Gen. Alvario obregon, said to be the
only Carranza general who ever de-
feated villa, died from a wound re-.
ceived in the battle Of Leon.
News was received IN London that
Lieut.. Herbert Asquith, a son Of the
British premier, had been slightly
wounded on the field Of battle.
The prize court at London CON
demned the Hamburg-American line
steamer Belgia. which was seized at
the beginning OF the war at Newport,
Monmouthshire.
A Reuter- dispatch from Copenhagen
says the Danish folkething, or lower
house Of parliament, unanimously re-
solved to support the ministry in its
policy Of absolute neutrality.
A Franco-German monument erected
to the memory of the German and
French soldiers who fell in the battle
for the crossing of the Mouse, was
dedicated at Meyers, near Sedan,
France.
The London Times Hague cores
pendent says that from midnight OF
June 18th the blockade Of German and
Austrian goods, passing through Hol-
land. for the United States, become
absolute.
On the recommendation of the con.
sistorial congregation Pope Benedict
has appointed the Rev. ]. c. Schiller
of the Sacred Heart and Loyola
chapel, Denver, to the position Of
bishop of El Paso, Tex.
From 1900 to 10000 of Mexico
City's poor have been standing in line
1t the Notwithstanding station from
3 O'Clock in the morning until long
after dark for over a week in an eff.
fort to get enough corn to keep alive.
The long-standing difference. be-
tween Iceland and Denmark regarding
the flag and constitution of Iceland has
been settled by the cabinets of the
two countries. The agreement in
wolves no concessions to Iceland from
Denmark.
mo evidence available justifies the
belief that conditions of war have re-
suited in any exceptional increase in
Legitimacy" is the conclusion reached
by a committee, Of which the Arch.
bishop of York is the chairman, which
has been investigating the "war
babies question.
The new Greek chamber, 1t was Of
ficially announced at Athens, will be
composed of 1873 supporters of tho
war party leader, former Premier
Venizelos. On the minority side vii
be 104 supporters of the present gov
eminent and independents, 10 Theoto
kists, G Rallists and 8 Dimitracopoul
lists.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1915-06-25
SPORTING NEWS
standing Of western League clubs.

Pommern Vol the new derby stakes
at New Market, England.
Eddie Johnson Of Pueblo got the de-
cision over Marty Rowan at the end
Of twenty hard rounds of hard battle
at Pueblo, Colo.
The storms which have wrought
havoc through the Western states
caused the postponement of the Den
ver-Omaha game at Omaha, Friday.
Accused of passing counterfeit IS
bills in Pittsburg, William kid
Broad, once a well-knOwn prize fight
er, was held by the New York police.
Broad entered a denial.
Tuesdays and Fridays ladies are ad-
mitted free to the races at Overland
park in Denver, and a large number
were in attendance last Friday, and
they were greatly interested in the
seven races on the days program.
There will be two handicaps added
to the list already scheduled for the
race meet now in progress at over
land Park I'm Denver. On June oath
there will be the Gentlemen's Driving
and Riding Club handicap, and on
July LIST there will be the Electric Club
handicap.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1915-06-25
DAISY FLY KILLER
WHEN YOU THINK FLAGS
Think OF Factory Price
Then write to us for catalogue
Japaness Monument.

The people and the business bodies
Of the state of Washington have al
ways shown themselves friendly to
Japan, and it is a common remark
among Japanese officials and travellers
who come to the United States that
they find in Washington a greater in
terest in Jananese development than
in any other section of our country.
Not long ago, in commemoration of
the mutual friendship existing be-
tween his people and the citizens Of
Seattle, Koiiro Masukata, a wealthy
resident Of Kobe, presented the city
Of Seattle with a handsome memorial
tablet, designed by a leading Japa-
nese architect. The monument has
been installed in one of the city's
numerous natural parks, and, being Of
stone, viii stand to tell future gem
erations Of the struggles and sue
cesses made by the first Japanese i'm
migrants to the northwest.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1915-06-25

Raton.-Judge M. c. Mechem of
socorro. following his return here
from Arkansas, denied the writ Of
habeas corpus in the T%owndrow muir.
der case. and consequently Towndrow
will not be released on bond. He also
sentenced Thomas ]. Belisle, a local
laundryman. convicted of man
slaughter, to from seven to ten years
in the ~penitentiary. and notice of an
appeal to the Supreme Court was i'm.
mediately filed by Belisle's attorneys.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1915-06-25
H.B .FERGUSSONIS DEAD
PAesEs AWAY SUDDENLY AT
HOME IN ALBUQUERQUE.
Was First Congressman From State
Of New Mexico and Private Sec
rotary to William ). Bryan.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Albuquerque, N. M.-Harvey B. Fer
gusson, former congressman from New
Mexico, who recently resigned as pri-
vate secretary to William j.. Bryan,
died at his home here of apoplexy. He
was Ga years old. Mr.. Ferguson
served as delegate In Congress from
New Mexico in the Fifty-fifth Con.
gress when he secured a grant OF s.,
100000 acres OF public land for the
University Of New Mexico.
He was the first congressman from
New Mexico following admission Of
the state in 1911, and was reelected
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1915-06-25
Auto Licenses Bring state $4,000.

Santa F6.-Receipts from automo-
bile licenses so far this year exceed
by more than $4,000 the total amount
collected during 1914. To date STA
automobile licenses have been issued,
as against 1904 during the entire
twelve months Of last year, and in ad.
dition there have been 29S motorcycle
and SO dealers licenses sent on. The
receipts total s24.6s3, while for the
whole Of 1914 only SI9.66s was col
lected. Il is believed hat this years
receipts will reach at least $4,000.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1915-06-25

Your town seems awful dead. Had
a scourge of any kind?" asked the
stranger.
mo" answered the citizen.
mo smallpox OF yellow fever?e
mo"
mo flood or famine?"
mo"
We'll, what ails your town this
year,"
Nothing ails 1t this year, but a
boom struck it last year."-Topeka
Journal.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1915-06-25
Battery A to Go to Fort Sill.

Santa F6.-Adjutant General Harry
T. Herring issued orders that Battery
A of the National Guard, stationed at
Roswell, entrain before midnight OF
July 3, to arrive at Fort sill. Okla, on
July 5 to participate in the maneuvers
for field artillery instruction. Besides
the officers of the battery, the adj
iutant general, Capt. James L.. Selig-
man. disbursing officer, and Capt.
Charles f. Beeson. of the medical
corps, will attend.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1915-06-25

Santa Fe.-Governor Mcdonald aD.
pointed r. H. Carter Of Ration state
bank examiner under the banking act
passed by the last New Mexico Legis.
lature. The appointment is to be Of,
fective at once.