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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-03
Topeka Grays won Game.

The Topeka Grays defeated a team
composed of Oakland and Apprentice
players at Oakland park by the score
of to 4.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-03

Summer weather is bound to have it.
effect on veteran ball players. Pitchers il
Cleveland will tell you that Joe Jackson
has gone crazy with the heat.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-03

lis. rolling pin. flat iron and Ratchet,
w. A. L. Thompson Hardware COM
pany.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-03

Running Races.
AZ Furlopgs, for all ages ... SIC
5 Furlongs, years old and up

AZ Furlopgs, for all ages - 800
ward ..-.........-..... LOG
old and upward .............. 80
AZ Furlongs. for all ages ......... 100
q Furlongs, years old and up
WITH : NV
) Furlongs, :; years old and upward. 100
) Furlongs. for horses that have
started at this meeting. but have not
won race --:-..-- 1O0
Furlongs, for horses that have
started at this meetings, but have
not been first or second .-....-.... 100
6 Furlongs. All ages. Horses that
have at this meeting, to
carry ) lbs. penalty. Horses that
have been second, to carry lbs
De1filt 1ub
Entries will close on August IS when
horses must be named. There are ir-
iications that many of the fastest horses
in the west in the various events will be
entered.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-03

Various baseball scribes have been tell
ing for various years that Slim Sallee is a
nut. but he has indicated himself. He has
quit the game rather than play in St
Louis.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-03

Besides, why cas- aspersions on a rat
tlesnake?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-03
FOOD FOR FANS
(BY GEORGE L. PHAIR.l

We beg leave to chide a fellow para
grapher who compares Carranza with q
rattlesnake. Carranza doesn't rattle.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-03

Bill KLEIN is masked marvel, but h,
wears it because it is one of the accouter
ments of his profession-not because the
players call him catfish
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-03

Belvue defeated st. George at Bel
vue in a sixteen inning game by the
score of to 6. league, Shull and
Heath composed the st. George bat
terry, and Ogle, Huey and c. Ramsey
worked for Belvue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-03
Almost a Nightmare.

Almost q N1ghtmare.
He read the news and shook his head
And tearfully he beckoned.
81 see the Yanks are first" he saidi
The Cleveland bunch is second.
1.-THE Connie Macks are down below,
The Sox are barely creeping
l want to know, l want to know:
Am 1 awake or sleeping?"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-03

Cruelty to Animals
Il don't mind" said the Boston Bull to
the Airedale Il don't mind wearing u
mask. 1t causes considerable incon-
convenience. but in these heated days it
may be necessary to the safety of the
human race. As | said before, don't mind
the Inconvenience but why do they put
me in the same class with wrestler 2"
Discussing Reb Russel1's soupbone, an
expert writes: TRY touching your left
shoulder with your left arm and see how
easy it is Russell can't do that" 1t is
also rumored that he can't touch his left
cheek with his left ear.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-03
U. p. LEAGUE GAMES.

First Wamego Game: r. H. E.
st. Marys .301 400 Is 10 2
Wamego ..010 002 0-3
Batteries-Ensert and Yocum; Sair-
Idle and Sullivan.
Second game: r. H. f.
st. Mary's 900 01O o. 2
Wamego 900 900 90 2
Batteries-Sneller and Yoculn; Vim
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24
NOTICE CONCERNING
WEST HICKMAN DITCH.

The county o. Fulton and the
City of Hickman have at consld-
cradle expense widened, strai ght-
ened, deepened and made posi-
BILE a sanitary ditch through West
Hickman. This work means much
to the citizens in that ne ghbor-
hood, and no doubt they appre-
ciate the necessity for keeping
same unObstructed 1t has been
reported that some person or per-
Sons have unthoughtedly thrown
tin cans, and other rubb ish IN this
new work. / believe that a sug-
gestiOn to refrain from this prac-
tice IS sufficient, however, such
acts are violations of the law
and II persisted in the offenders
Will be prosecuted. This sugges-
ton is made in order that good
health may be enjoyed by those
living IN close proximity to tins
ditch and that the law VIII not
have to be evoked to accomplish
that end j. w. Roney, County
Attorney.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24
CIRCUIT COURT.

Ethel Kearby VS.. /. c. Ry.,
suit to recover damages amount
ing to $l005. In her petition,
plaintiff states that she boarded
train at St. Louis for Crutch
field, and that conductor insulted
and used abusive language in the
presence of other passengers In
telling her that she would have to
90 through to Fulton, that his
train did not stop at. Crutchfield-
She claims that by having no one
to meet her at Fulton, and having
the care OF several children she
was damaged for inconvenience,
and her nervous system shocked.
i. d. Morgan VS.. |. c. Ry., suit
for $1,000 damages, alleging prac-
tically the same cause as In the
above case.
Z. E. Bondurant Admr. ct al
VS.. Ferdie Maddox ct al, suit on
note.
L. E. Bondurant Admir-. ct al
VS.. Z. G. Maddox ct al, suit ON
note.
John NJ. Statham VS.. j. w.
Morehead, suit to RECOVER $3.50
commission in the sale OF real es-
tate.
Hickman Building & loan Assn.
VS.. Anna A. Hughes, suit on
mortgage.
Henry Clay VS.. j. r. Stephens
ct al, suit on lein note.
j. A. Latimer VS.. Jim UlIs ct
al, suit on mortgage
w. A. Brown vs.. w. M. Hor-
nel, SUIT on mort gage.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24

Eight persons were killed and
sixteen injured at Jackson, Tenn,
Monday morning. when three boil
ers of the Harlan-AIorris Mfg.
Co. plant blew up. What caused
the explosion is not known.
Don't fail to try Martha Wash
ington coffee. Nothing better IN
Hickman. --Bondurant Bros.
January cotton touched $l4.9S
in Tuesdays quotations = the
highest of the season.
Russell johnson has purchased
the Hollis Kirk bungalow. Con-
sideration $500.
Our prescription case IS the
best equipped in town.-Hickman
Drug Co.
New sweet potatoes and fresh
waterelons at Bondurant Bro.
Coop Bradshaw is in Cairo on
business today.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24
THE EMPRESS THEATRE.

Another great stroke of Mana
ger Morris of the EMPRESS
THREATRE is the booking of
PAIHE S GREAT Series PHO
TOPLAY, In THE GRIP OF
EVIL" featuring Little Jackie
Saunders and Roland Bottomly.
Miss Saunders has been right Y
named the MAUD ADAMS of
the screen.
This series of pictures is re-
leased by PATHE called the
home of serials, having produced
such as The Perils of Pauline,
Exploits of Elaine, Neal of the
Navy, and others. Among the
lot is WHO PAYS, one of the
greatest ever issued. Who Pays
drew large audiences in Hickman,
"a I'm THE GRIP OF EVIL"
Is given up to be even better
than WHO PAYS.
Jackie Saunders who takes the
lead IN I'm THE GRIP OF
EVIL" endears herself to the
hearts of her audiences more so
than the popular PEARL
WHITE.
"FATE The first of the
widely advertised Pathe Photo
dramas released under the head,
title, In THE GRIP OF EVIL, -
will be shown at the EMPRESS
THREATRE beginning FRIDAY,
SEPT. list.
Miss Jackie Saunders, the Bal
boa player, aptly dubbed the
MAUDE ADAMS of the screen
for her delectable charm, is feat
ured with Roland Bottomly
throughout the fourteen two
reel plays.
FATE" tells OF an English
Nobleman banished from his home
because of his attachment to a
girl mot of his class. He mar
ries the girl, comes to America
with her, and a child John Bur
ton subsequently, the hero of eacn
chapter of these Photodramas, Is
born to them, etc.
REMEMBER the Date, Sept
1st.-Watch for the Heralds, and
don t miss the beginning. While
it is serial, each picture is com
plete in itself. &c
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24

blespOOnfuls of butter, add a table
spoonful of flour and brown thorough
~. Add one-half teaspoonfuI OF
chopped mint and two cupfuls OF
cooked, chopped lamb; stir for a min
ute to mix, then add two cupfuls OF
stock and cook until the sauce has
thickened. Season and serve in
rice border.
Cherry Pie With Rose Leaves
Line deep pie dish with rice pastry.
Fill with ripe stoned cherries, add a
cupful OF sugar and a tablespoonful
of flour; spread over top the petals
from two or three roses, cover with
crust and bake. Serve cold the same
day il is baked.
Cream of Pea Soup.-Cook thorough
ly one and half cupfuls of shelled
peas. Brown a slice of onion in one
tablespoonful of butter. add the peas,
one teaspoonful of salt, two teaspoon
fuls of sugar. one sprig of mint and
one-half bay leaf. Simmer % min
utes or until tender, then press through
sieve. Scald three cupfuls of milk.
Mix two tablespoonfuls each of but
ter and flour together. then add lit
| tie milk. stir until smooth and add TO
/ the remainder of the milk. Stir and
cook until thick, add a cupful of
cream and the PURGE of peas. Season
to taste, using parsley or celery salt
or both if liked. One-fourth of cup
full of finely chopped almonds is a most
agreeable addition to all cream soups
Add for variety a cupful of finely
shredded lettuce to the soup just be
fore serving.
| Dreamed Sweetbreads. Parboi
them and carefully pick out every
bit OF fiber; then prepare a rich white
sauce. seasoned with a touch of onior
| Juice. FIJI patty shells with the sauce
mixed with the sweetbreads.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24
HASKINS---THoMAS.

John Haskins and Miss Ale
Thomas were married at Union
City last night at III 80, while
sitting in an automobile. Judge
kenney performed the ceremony,
with ILL., II. Beale and Roy 'lhOmp-
son. who accompanied them, as
witnesses.
The contracting parties are both
popular young people OF Hiek-
man. The bride is a daughter OF
Deputy Sheriff j. a. CAD Thorn
as, and a very charming and at
tractive young lady. Mr.. Has
kins is a fine young business man,
who enjoys tn confidence and
high regard OF all who know
HIM. For a number Of years he
has held IA responsible position
with the BOndurant Construction
Co.. railroad and levee eontrae-
tors.
Mr.. and Mrs. HasllinS both have
host of friends in this section
who join the Courier in wishing
them future of continuous hap
piness and prosperity.
They are in Hickman at preSen
but will leave Saturday for Han
nibal, Mo-, where Mr. HaSkins il
looking after a levee contract.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24

Tom Frenchh and DR.. Drew
Luten left Hickman last Thurs
day afte rnoon in car, intending
to drive through to Roanoke,
Va. They were in Columbus, o.,
yesterday. Mrs. BESSIE Boogher
and daughter, Miss Virginia, and
Miss Helen Tyler joined them at
Louisville and will continue the
trip in the auto.
Hickman lost to the strong
Martin team last Sunday by a
score of 5 to 4. Cherry Red
pitched a good game and ordi-
narily would have Won East
Prairie plays here next Sunday
and LaCenter Sunday week
Work viii start in a few days
on the new combination city Jaii
and fire department building
which ! to have residence quar-
tiers above for the fire CHEF
IF you need doctor call us
and We win get one for you =
Hickman Drug Co.
Miss Frankye Peavler IS VISIT
ing her mother Is Wilson, Ark
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24
THE GILDED SPIDER
AT CRYSTAL.

Love and jealousy, hatred and
excitement and senSa-
tons and an altogether clever
moving picture entertainment IS
promised in 1.-The Gilded Spid-
err" with beautiful Louise Love
ly the star. The fountains of sell
satiOnaliSm have been drawn up
ON for new methods to quicken
the interest; stirring scenes fol
lowing in quick succession; there
is a thrill and throb IN every
moment, and throughout the I'M
mensely entertaining Photoplay
there Is an engaging love story
10 fire the imagination and dOu
BILE the interest.
Coveted by millionaire world
cruising yachtsman, the beaut flu
wife OF an humle Italian was kid
napped--but rather than submit
she drowned herself. Every houl
her husband lived thereafter, the
desire Tor vengeance grew deep
er in his heart How the Italian
followed the American to hi'
home, kidnapped the millionaire
wife, came face to face with tn,
man he sought and was denied
by sudden death, the vengeance
that he craved, forms but an out
line of the gripping plot.
At the Crystal Tuesday, Aug
% Admission 10 and 20 cents.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24

Mrs. Mary l.. Blackburn, one
of East Hickman most respecta-
BILE citizens, passed away on
July 81. She was As years of
age and leaves three daughters,
a husand, also sister, Mrs. Eas-
ley, and a host of friends to
mourn her death. She was a
mother to the sick of her neigh
borhood and good christian
woman. To know her was to
love her. She was devoted
member of the Christian church
Late reports are to the effect
that Pres. Wilson has succeeded
in settling the threatened strike,
but it is not authentic.
Weather is fine, being much
cooler Temperature this mornln
was 62 as compared with aibont
80 this time last week
j. w. Morris returned this
morning from Dawson Springs.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24
WILL SLOAN'S IMMINENT
RELIEVE PAIN?

Try it and see-one application
w IL prove more than a column of
claims. James S. Ferguson, of
Phila., Pa, writes: 81 have had
wonderful relief since l used
Sloan's Liniment ON my knees
To think after all these years of
pain one application gave me re-
lief. Many thanks for what
your remedy has done for me. -
Don t keep on suffering, apply
Slcan's Liniment where your
pain is and notice how quick you
get relief Penetrates without
rubbing. Buy it at any drug
store, 25c. Advt.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.

The regular services viii be
held at the First Baptist church
next Sunday. The pastor, III. NJ.
Grain. who has been IN very
successful meeting at Steele, Mo,
will be home in time to occupy
his pulpit.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24

All prescriptions recheeked at
or prescription counter HEX
man Drug Co.
Several residences for sale in
different parts of Hickman. &c.
+. Barney
Percy Jones is back from Padu'
cah.
Clinton is to have free city de-
livery beginning Sept. 10th.
Grape juice in 25c and soc bot
ties at Bondurant S.
Fresh cakes and crackers. =
BOndurant Bros.
Scale books at this office
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24
QUAKE THIS MORNING.

A very distinct earthquake
shock was felt this morning at
80. 1t lasted for several sec-
onds. making doors, dishes, etc.
rattle lively for the time.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24

IEI oIUIU VFtI Ut NJ III
the morning rinse well
with water and broil.
Cook very quickly, as
long cooking toughens
the ham, as does stand
ing after ii is cooked.
Curry Of Mutton or
lsmb.-Brown a table
spoonful of minced onion
and one teaspoOnful OF
curry powder in two ia
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24
CARD OF THANKS.

To the friends who so kindly as
sisted us in the sickness and
death of our wife and mother,
we tender our appreciation ami
heartfelt thanks.-W illiam Blake
burn and daughters.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24
CARD OF THANKS.

We take this method of thank
ing our friends and neighbors for
the many kind acts and words OF
sympathy extended to us during
the illness and death of our dear
little daughter, Lois E.-Jonzie
Burton and wife.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Geo. NJ. Roper to Georgia -.
Roper, 70 acres, 81 etc.
S. NJ. Pewitt to Mildred Dabbs,
/ acre, 5000
j. III. Nelson to Paul Choate,
Block No. 46, Ind. League, $l6UO.
Miss Jessie Bransford to j. +.
Fall. lot in Fulton, $500.
Mrs. Pinkye Kirk to Russell
johnson, house and lot IN %
Hickman, $4,000.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24

Miss Robbie Caruthers, of Full
ton, visited Mrs b. Il. Davis.
The Old Governor Steel Cut
Coffee, best of all at Betters-
worth.
Thread, thimbles, buttons,
combs, pins, pencils, tablets, ink,
pens, and notions of various
kiDds.-Bettersworth.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24

Better be safe than sorry. Let
us fill your prescription and you
are safe.-Hickman Drug Co
C. B. Parrish returned this
morning from a visit with home
folks at jacksonville, Ky.
We sell only the best groceries
and guarantee everything. =
Bondurant Bros.
You can feel safe if we I'LL
your prescriptions. = Hickman
Drug Co.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24
- THE
E1KlTGHIEENNs;
kICABINET-l

II you can't get 10 BE- uncommon
through going straight you'n never
get 10 do IL through being crooked
Dickens.
There is nothing little to the truly
great in spirit.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-08-24
sEAsoNAsLE GOOD THINGS.

Cut thin slices from the center OF
a good ham. cover with sour milk and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-03

rectlv under the cooked finger OF
the indignant speaker. who, at times,
il seemed. would shoot i'm spite OF
all that could be done. The Baptist
editor turned pale and retorted
with smile that Delegate Smizer
was not a reader of the Appeal, and
the Campbellite editor, feeling the
delicacy Of the situation. and seeing
himself surrounded on all sides by
the 'pious unimmersed. turned red
I'm the face. and after plucking in
vain at the coat tail of the eloquent
churchman slid as far down in his
seat as the feet of the fat lady in
front would permit. Mr.. Smizer
could not have made himself more
popular. if one is 20 Judge by the
sic en- salvos of applause he re-
ceived. unless ne had been a mem
Der of the home team in game
with Shelbina-in the ninth inning
on Summer afternoon-with
the score tied-and two men out
and hit the ball into the big oak
tree in left center. Figuratively
epea.ing. il was home run. We
are being gradually overcome with
the Nkening sense that this COM
muniy doesn't appreciate its editor
as it should. considering their wide
renown This realization on the
part of the Mercury is strengthened
by the fact that il has twice vigor-
ously disapproved Of Sunday base
ball i'm Paris. but that church mem
bers from town and country continue
TO attend them despite. incidentally
and with utmost respect for the
opinion Of a good and loyal friend
discretion has long since taught Us
the futilitv Of insisting on substi-
tuting our own conscience for that
OF the public we serve"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-03
THE COLONEL.S PORTRAlTS.

Republicans i'm Indiana. and some of them in south
Bend who have been inclined turn up their noses
az the Indiana progressives who committee meet
ing the other day face of Theodore Roose-
velts picture to the wall should allow their memories
TO hitter back over few years when they too were
angry at the colonel and his lkenesses were unwel-
come on the walls Of their club rooms.
The republicans said then and there are several
records Of it the state that the walls of a re-
publican club place for the picture of "a pro-
gressive The progressives say the walls OF
their meeting places ought never TO be decorated by
the face of republican. IS tit for tat Note the
action of the republican county chairmen in Indian
apons the past week in authorizing state Chairman
Will r. Hays send a telegram To the oyster Bay
man welcoming him back into the republican party
and expressing coincidence in him with a vhin or
two Of Chairman Hays' own personal pleasure" II
voted that Col Roosevelts picture should he
brought mp from the basement and again made TO
decorate walls of the Marion club.
When such situation as that is placed alongside
the naming Of such as James A Hemenway of
Boonvue for national committeeman for the repub-
leans OF Indiana former progressives and old line
republicans alike have hard to understand just
what their party is going TO sand for this cam
paign Apparently 81 anything TO vim: truth.
principle and an that sort Of cheap stun" being
eliminated.
But such as Hemenway can raise money in
WASHINGTON and New York and elseg here--and that's
vhatu Doe needed here this campaign. Where. appar-
entity there slight chance Of oidtime rousing
campaign i'm Indiana few months ago. the knowledge
being borne ON many that the state is to pass
through maelstrom Of politics that may not be
peated for many campaigns
Thus have even the picture or Harry s. New
bitter srugsler AGAINST Watson ana Wisconsin before
the primaries actually making Speeches which lie
Is advocating the election OF Watson And we see
secret and special meetings being held places
the Maroiu club In Indianapolis with specific causes
being the WATSON situation. while TOP it all
from oyster BAY there the blessed consolation
thar COL Theodore Roosevelt viii do All that car
for the election OF HUGHES which he knows from
political experience means correative promise 10 do
ail THAI be for The election Of James Eli Watson
and others of thar unprogressive ukvhich years
ago 10 him. seems were worse traitors 10 Aneric.
Than man who today is admitted hy him TO hav,
been nominated "viceroy Of the German emperor" il
ne disguise OF being FOR the presidency
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-07-03
TOUGH ON YE Ed.
Gary Ind. imes.)

The editor who would impose his
individual conscience upon the com
munity hath a hard road indeed
The other day at a church conven-
ton in Missouri one of the good
delegates fayed the two local edi-
tors at Paris for lending the col
umns OF their papers TO the pro-
motion and continuance Of that vice.
Sunday baseball; and one OF the sin
ful scribes went SO far as 10 run
and al winding up with the words
Come and bring your family"
Imagine the embarrassment Of the
unfortunate editor OF the Mercury.
who squirmed and faced a cooked
finger. as his accuser poured out
CALLING words OF censure Attend
10 the editors account as he wrote
it himself
The criticism OF Paris editors
came al an embarrassing time in
that the editor OF the Appeal who
is a member OF the Baptist church
and active in association work. was
presiding over and leading the dis
cussion. and from the further fact
that the editor OF the Mercury Who
is "A running water Campbellite and
the virtual head OF Pussy church.
sat right across the aisle and d.