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IoSt loot Wnile operating mower
Rev. Joseph Hensley, who died a
Georgetown, has baptised 1900 peopl,
and has married 500 couples. lie II
survived by twelve children.
Lexington can not vote next year &c
abandon the Commission Form Of Gov
eminent, according TO an opinion Of
Attorney General Logan.
Mrs. James, the wife OF Senator
Ollie NJ. James, OF Marion, has Joined
Mrs. Post Wheeler in Philadelphia
from whence they will go to Japan on
a tour.
Governor Stanley addressed the
delegation Of 100 farmers of Florida
upon their arrival at Versailles. They
had been touring Kentucky for educa.
tional purposes.
Three convicts have escaped from
the convict camp in Bell County where
they have been working the roads
under the new law which is being
tried out first in that county.
Mrs. Desha Breckenridge, OF Lexing.
ton, and Miss Texts Camden, Of Wood
ford County, have sent to Governor
Stanley their designations as members
of the State tuberculosis Commission
With closing words of a prayer on
his lips, J. p. Coleman, Sunday school
teacher, fell dead as he dismissed his
class in Hopewell church, in Mercer
county. Mr.. Coleman was "A years
old
Application has been made by Col.
Colston to army authorities to allow
the First Regiment to hike from Fl.
Thomas to Louisville TO attend the
State Fair one day during the week
of September 11-16.
Plans go forward for the opening
OF the Democratic campaign in Win
chester September 9th A big barbe-
cue will be one of the features and
10000 people are expected to be pres.
ent.
81 Just took little leave OF absence
TO spend the weekend with my fam
fly" This was the assertion of James
Holland, state convict who escaped
from road gang near Pikeville, when
he returned to camp of his own &C.
cord.
Relatives in Ashland received word
from Peck Peers, whose home is in
Ashland, that he is with the Austrian
army serving as an auto driver. Peers
went around the world as member
of the United States navy.
ch 90 Ai1h
Jacks purchased in Central Kentucky
by Carlos Luettges, representative OF
the Casas Grande Sugar Plantation
Company. was made from Lexington
to Peru.
County Attorney A. S. Bullitt and
Police Captain T. ]. Grimes, of Louis.
willie, en- route home from Ash.
land in canoe. upset and narrowly
escaped drowning. They lost $3.50 in
two watches and several suits
Of clothing.
The 1916 meet of the National Fox
Hunters Association will be held at
Columbia November 20, it was an.
nounced by officials attending the an
nual executive meeting at Lexington
Almost 100 fox hunters from all parts
Of the country attended
Resolutions opposing any plan TO |
grant without arbitration the demand |
Of railroad trainmen for an eight-hour
adopted at a special meeting of the |
board OF directors of the Louisville |
board OF trade, have been forwarded |
10 President Wilson.
The Maysville Cotton Mills has re.
,eived by express a package OF ami
inc dye that was part of the cargo
II the submarine Deutschland. The
say the price is almost
and another shipment 10 ex-
,ected, this making enough to tide
he mills over the coming winter.
President Wilson last Friday accept.
ID for the United States the birth
'lace of Abraham Lincoln at Hodgen.
Il Congress. Formal ceremonies trans
erring the property TO the govern
nent will be held at Hodgenville
september 4, with the President as
he chief speaker
Hydrochloric acid used in cleaning
surface stone on the Tyler Hotel at
louisville, was carelessly spilled on
! rope that held a scaffold at the fifth
tory on which Andrew Erny and Fred
ieichel were working The acid
lowly ate through the rope. The scat,
old fell, Reichel was almost instantly
lilled and Erny was painfully injured
Fees aggregating $4,000 for the
administration and settlement Of the
state Of l.. =. Ewald, the iron mag,
late, were allowed in Louisville by
Judge Kirby This sum was a reduc.
ion OF S54,0 from fees originally
flowed, totalling s24l 900, by Eustace
:. Williams, Master Commissioner OF
he Circuit Court.
The Lexington Board OF Education
las adopted the following rule: mo
eacher shall be elected who has not
lad physical examination by the
school Medical Inspector or physician
'ho Is member OF the Fayette Med.
cal Society. and who does not thereby
old a certificate of good health and /
hysical yigor from such examining /
MUSICIAN"
Formal protest 20 Congress against
be reestablishment OF the British I
lack list on tobacco 10 Germany and !
er allies, on the grounds that this I
'ould mean a loss of millions OF dol ;
hrs In the sale OF the crop now ripen- /
lg to the dark tobacco growers OF ,
.entucky, Tennessee and other states, I
as been made by prominent farmers !
ad business men throughout the state. !