Breathitt County News, 1903-12-04
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THE SUNDAY Cfl > 01011 in the luterHhtlonmlfcriM for December 0 IDOU Sold mauls Wine Choice TIm LESSON TEXT 1 Kings 311 i And tin king went to alb on to Me jince there i for that was tile great blgtt NnceH tboutahd bUmt offerlngi did Sal Il offEr upon that altar 1 RHn Olbeon the Lord appeared to Sjolo m < mVu a dream by night and God iold Alk W 1 Ihall glvo LhO G Atid r fJJomon saW Thou hut shewed unto Thy tcrvunt IJavM my father great mtrcy according ni he walked before The S in truth and In righteousness und in up rlghtnMs or heart with The and Thou Imi Iftjit for him thli great kindness tbat thou halt gwen him a ion to nit on bu ilirone at It U thW dayt 7 And now 0 Lord my God Thou hatS mad Thy servant kina instead of David my father and I am bUt a little child I know not bow to go out orcome In 8 And Thy servant li In th J midst of thy people which Thou hast cho en a great people thltt cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude 11P Give therefor Thy servant an under IIIlandtng heart to Judge Thy people that I may discern between good arid bad for who Is able to Judge tht Thy no great a people a Ana the speech pleased the Lord that Solomon had nskarj tIts thing 11 And God sail untp him lUcause thou hast naked this thing and haat lot asked for thyself long life neither hast asked rtcnos for thyself nor hast asked the life of thine enemies but halt asked for thy self understanding to discern Judgment tothrl ciworda an understanding heart fo that there was ItIlone like thee before thee neither after thee shall any arise like untotheeIt 13 And I have also given thee that which thou hast not naked both rlcnei and honor to that there hall not be all ally y - among tho kiiign like uuto thee all LIt y ally days U And 1C thou wilt walk In my ways to keep my statute and my commandments as thy father David did walks then I wills lengthen thy dayit IS And Solomon awoke and behold it was a dream And he came to Jerusalem and stpod before the ark of tile covenant of the Lord and offered up burnt offerings and offend peace offerings and made j feast to nil hla servants < iII1IN TEXT The tor of the Ior J In tho beginning ot Yilsilom Prov 1110 OUTI4NB OF SCRUTUnK SECTION Duvlds Deatht Kings 8112 Solomon the Now Kin 111ngs 3l t Solomons SlgnlHcant Dream IKfnga 311 Soifimoni WisdomI ICings 42911 TUIBFortleth year of Davids reign 1LtCEerusa1em und Glbeon B T NOTES AND COMMENTS 1 Ch 313 Solomon was about 20 tars old when ho came to the throne Iff Was the child of David and Bath heba aud in many ways was admlr bly fitted to succeed his great father > tTe fact added to the great inlluenco of hut mother Bathehftia Davids f 3 wUnwire and that of Natartn the IIuPin 1tc choice by the klug though strlcty ejuoukiuigtv ma I nkhwalhelr I WIro IIJI jj r Dadd Sol l lii found 1iTseiflcTItitOL4 gr ala < t itntlonlr at < Ii < W aDd one of his first official acts was to form at alliance with Egypt by marrying the daughter of the reigning Pharaoh Sol alcoa did not hare the deep reJlglouB I lure of David but was at first at least a nUb rhlpcr of Jehovah s 4151 Soon after Solomons ac cession be went to Glbeon which was at that time the high place held in great cstjfbteem by the Israelite and sam II fl < A there with the pomp and ceremony lit tin B tho first great religious occasion of the new reign ° Olbeon A hill north of Jerusalem It was a walk oi about an Ifour and a half from the city Though the ark had been brought to Jerusalem by David the ancient taber naclc remained at Glbeon A thousand idma burntofferings Such a sacrifice a 1 us besides Its impressive religious teaching provided a great feast for the people for only a small part of the anl mal was burned on the altar Jehovah appeared to Solomon In a dream That 8b he dreamed that Jehovah came to him The day had been a g atQne for Solomon and he lay down to uleep wit h a mind on fire jvlth high ideals worthy ambitions and a real love for Jehovah Dreams become significant when they 0lire the concentrated essence of tho main stream of the waking thoughts and pic turesquely exhibit the tendency of the character Marcus Dod Ask what I shall give thee It1n this vision was offered to him on the threshold of Ufa tho choice HO often imagined In fiction and actually offered to all youth In real J1tEDr Aglen We may all choose I IKIn fact we all are choosing We cannot help It I am but a little child Thu fact that Solomon realized his unpro parcdneEs and limitations showed that he was already wise It Is a great thin I Ito - to Ito know enough to nay I dont know An understanding heart Political ability sagacity Insight Into conditions falrinlndodness the ability to do well what God had called him to do A very worthy choice Could he have made a higher one ° Have also given thee that which thou hast not asked The bless lugs which our right choices bring In their train are without number Matt 633 If Again as all through this wonderful history the condition of sue cess and happiness Is brought out it Is faithfulness to Jehovah To be faithful to God and right II the first choice for anyone to make Ch 42934 These Tenses KiTe a good idea of what tho wisdom was for which Solomon was noted It rMsrts doiu In governing skill Jn asking and answering riddles and the originating If proverbs lie was noted both for his philosophical knowledge and his knowl edge of and his love for nature PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS Ask what I shall give thee God is 0alwa8 anxious to bestow upon you his best gifts The world also says Ask what I shall give thee Whowglft will you 0cboose1 chooseSeek Seek first the kingdom of God and all other things you need will bo added ant 0 you Soiling goods is only a aln when a I man sets his soul out on the counter You cannot divorce pioty from rhlll1nIlJlOI S w r ii 4
nRUN ON DOWIES BANK I Court Takes Possession of Prop rcrt Controlled by Him Financial Difficulties Began During tha Crusade of John Alexander Dowle and Hit Restoration Host to tow - w tow York City Chicago Dc6 2 Financial dlfflcul ties which began during the criuadi of John Alexander Dowle the self styled Elijah II and his restoration host to New york a month ago and which have been rapidly increattlnj slnco Howies return culminated Tues day night In the federal courts taking ofllOlIleBslon of all tho property con trolled by Dowle in Zion City ill This town which was founded twq 11cat ago by Dowlo box a imputation of over 10000 Is tho general head quarters for DowloH church nod Is alsaId tp represent an expenditure of 20000000 2000000Fred Fred M Bloiint cashier of tho Chi cago national bank and Albert D Cur tier A law partner of Congressman Boutcll were appointed receivers of tho Ilrol crt Their bondd were fixed nt 100000 < The rocvlverft left for Zion City Tilosday night io tako possession of tho property Tho bankruptcy 1111 ctcdlngs against Dowlo wero based on the allegation that ho I dnlulrt1 and tiwhllo in this financial conilitlun > i i tOlIImlUed an act of bnnlrtlptey bY making a preferential payment all toj tojc vcmbcr 2 to K Stricter Lumber Cc for 3270 Dowlo haa been hard press ed by his creditors especially slnco It ItII was announced that his recent mission to Now York had proved unsuccessful flnfliiclnlly Dowlo Is known to havo nccumulat IC theIt Christian Catholic church the assets tof the organizatllltt IJelnill1lotoo t 11iL 30JpOOOO3D There was a largo outlaj ofSmonor however when Zion City was Iltart 1 Tjieh into and candy Induslrkft were srWrted aniKasboth of these ventures s14on liten Ilat1g Investments R UNlulhe I Dowlofl dUTcrcncea with lila brothur lnlaw SICIIIWtI over tho naa rezniit IDuiI anti other Hulls 1lCntly iIU11 In Lake clIAWt t ldJd tOll a8 lid tn aqrgatqa lat Jlifih 1 ted1 1loIOr rMc nf Jj Jf 1I 111 ijo > flllJJ = ctl r nowJof flii5f 0 lowers DigMwu Sittl get il out It In Clods and f4 need it In tig work etYourt cowardd If you dent give a up Deposit it IfIJowlo talked in the bump titrain for mow than an hour tears glistening oh his cheeks ps ho told of the financial 10strait In which the Zlon5ndustrlc8 found themselves 1 I dInstcall of frightening many Into de positing this appeal Kent a long lino of people to time hank on Frldayjjjvhcn 10tho lined up at the paying t JIcra Inwindow drawing out tel money Ir1tdlf than 3000 was deposited In tho bank un Friday while Uu amount wltli drawn WBR twlco as much Late In the afternoon A W Graham of Wauko gan tried to withdraw his account of 301 and waij told ho would have to give 30 tlayti notice before ho could get his money Monday another ap peal was mado by Dowle for funds tobut tho depositors who appeared were few and the deposits were chiefly In trivial amounts Tuesday Dowle ask ed tho members of Zion moro urgent ly than ever for money Ho declared that ho must have 500000 without dp lay This sum ho said he was will ing to hike In short liyms but that they must jn forlhcomliTjt Immediately In tho efforts to remedy t le condition of affairs at Zion City hundreds of Ic IcS t - era were sent out dally to J S IcS followers lu other parts of the country In these lettortt In which glowing prospectH of Zion Cltyn future wcro painted and In which > owlo himself is cuotid as praying that all those who believe In him will follow tho LurtJJ all Uowlcltcs aro urged almost commanded to sell their farms stores and Ivorythlng cllIe unit como atoiico ouicIf to Zion City and tuko up tiio work off the clmrcb 1ipora were served on limo bank of I Zion City and Dowlo Tuesday night It was nearly midnight when tho re ceiver left Dowlo Although ho wouljV L make no general statement ho declar ed to the recelvcrn that the entire pro ceedlngH hi court was unnecessary BH ho was entirely solvent Ho declared that tho receivership would be very short as ho would Immediately pay all bo owed and smiro Iho discharge of tho i Holvcrn Tho order of court issued Tuesday compel Dowlo to appear In court Do combti 11 Filipino Leader Hanged For Murder Manila Dec 2Senor HloH Uie fa natic Filipino leader and socalled pop C CI of the Tnyabatt has been hanged HoI was captured last May nod was sub sequently convicted of murder and jcnienccd to death Big Shipment of Cotton Seattle Wash Dec 2 Forlyflvo 0e hundred bales of wouthern cotton the Sargent Hlilpmnt over carried by one of tho Nippon Yusciv Kalslm boats 8ii from Scuttle will leave on tho Rio Jun Marti Wednesday It Is worth about 250000 The Asiatic Squadron Washington Dec 2Adni Evans Asiatic squadron comprising the Ken Lucky Wisconsin Oregon Albany and Cincinnati sailed Tuesday from Yoko tkcI uiinift nu a muiiftuvorlng ei4i to Hon olnlii and uifitfti r i ir f r r r s
A G1AB1 V JOKE j I I Lttter Wrapped Around a Human Finger Sent to > A3jt Gin Bell hiDfnl r cot Dae 2AdJL Oen CClIIttet d Sherman i1 itch Tuesday rb fJlved from Tcllurldtf thtf following letter wrapped around aIJuman finger Gen Bbllf Wo font you the finger of 4 man who jflsapprVod from tha Tellurldo jsomo Uino ago His oar will follow and then ills lioad lfli I friends want tosee him again hi an another - other another way but tho way we send him you have to got tudo one thing Wo only want you to withdraw the troops from Tellurldo al onco If you dont you will receive hIli cars In a few days 1 ont try to find us for It Is not in tho Blgnho ed S I It developed Tuesday night that tho 10If bloody finger came from tho offlce of n local nurgoon and It Is charged that it WAS sent to Gen Dell as a joke by Ifrertaln newspaper reporters Gen Holt Tuesday night Js cd a ttcmonl In placedI tho malfor in tho hands of the host at authorities and thai no effort will bo lotIIPtred td secure tho apprehension ci tl punlshmcjQtof the parties responsible for the hoax EVACUATION OF MANCHURIA State Department May Be the Mean arofSettllngthe Question Wj > lilneton Dec 21ho state ii c pnrtmentmay ho the means of sug gosling i method of settlement of tho Manchurlan quostlon satisfactory jo nil parties by submitting tho question at to when atd how Kuaula hall ova c tiato Manchuria If at all to Tho Hague tribunal Thin proposition already hi IIt been broached In Europe where It hash attracted tha attention oL publicists Ami It may bo that tho Djiuil States government 811 tho party In Interest beat BltUHted to urge tho Plan upon tho llufwlan government wjrii find It Itself - self Itself able to do this Mr Wit when Chinese minister to Washington wrts an ardent aJvocato of the Arbitration tljcory but beyond securing tho moral 5pport of tho tato department was unable to accomplish much Coming as Il now don from Husslan sources to this couitry tho plan to submit the vexed evacuation qtmtlon to The Haguo ban gained strength arFREDER I CK STRUBE AR s r I H ConifmeTTo the M rim ef Mlt XUce I1ennlnger 1 1o fjII 1 TJ trt chsrke oft having Wiled Alice Hen finger ilUn arrested bolo Tuesday nIlHlrubo had been working for a Macon county farmer and came Io town met Chief of Police Woods near the a abash - bash abash railroad station and gave himself up lAter In tho dahl was examined by City Attorney N M Iicy and ad mitted tho ibarges against him Ho mild he struck Mlsa Hcnnlngcr with a monkey wrench because tlho laughed al him when ho pressed her to marry him They wcro In a buggy and I 10If said fell out of tho vehicle during the struggle and on the ground ho again struck her and killed her and after roward buried her body EXPLOSION IN AMINE o ofTwd Convicts Killed and Eight Inju r red - ed red One of Whom May Die Blrmlnr vvn AlaM Dec 2An oxi1 c slon at Flat Top mine worked by state BCconvicts about 23 mllca from this city thee Injury of eight One of tho lnJur ol oldie - may die oldie Tho causa of tho explosion is unknown Mluo Inspector Culver ris tohoueo nays tho oxplorilon probably was duo to tho carelessness of tho powder man who was placing powder sho t8th for the night shift In to Btorchouse Tho fact that the powder was stored in a workedout heading averted a amore - more amore dreadful catastrophe The New Gold Fields Topcka Kan Dec 2W J Black general passenger agent of the Santa fromy tho agent at Illncon N M advising that the rdcaht jold strike on tho west 9side of Caliallo mountain Sri even otgreater than Indicated by first report Tho gold fields run from tho banks Of tho Rio Grando river back to theO mountains A tago hue has been started between Hlncon and tho gold fields fieldsA A Ladrone Leader Sentenced to Dent 11ed Manila Dec 2Iuldo Toledo tho Ladrono leader who gave the military authorities considerable trouble by his operations in tho province of Albany has been convicted and sentenced to death Toledo otjircndcrcd with 30 of his men and ten guns In October lbt Rockefellers Christmas Present Chicago Dec 2Jobn D Hockefcl her will make his usual Christmas pro s cot to the University of Chicago this year Ills special educational agent Starr J MurpLy Is inspecting tho vr Ir ous departments of the Institution for tho first time Memorial Church Dedicated Gettysburg Pa Dec 2The Get tysburg Battlefield Memorial church of the Prince of Peace erected In this borough In honor of tho soldiers of both tho north and tho south who took tooI5 part in tho battle of Gettysburg was dedicated Tuesday An Increased Gold Supply Now York Dec 2Durlns the month of November 8898000 gold ar vlved from Europe In connection with the present Importing movement Ac co nil UK to IhixciiEragemcntB III to date U1700 < T sold Is still InVtonrrlv9 t
FATAL FIGHT NEAR PIKE VIEW Two Men Killed One Mortally and Another Seriously Wounded Hodgenvllle Kyr Dec lTo men were killed one mortally wounded and l anotaer seriously hurt In the Pike View s neighbored of Hart county Sunday night Thi dead are Squire Osborne Dave Osbortie his son Wounded Will Gardner mortally John Bennett The alleged murderer Cue tel Card nero a young farmer was caught at Ellzabethtown Monday after a desper ate struggle and was taken to Mon fordvllle and lodged In jail Under cover of darkness whllo the Intended victims were sitting around tie fireside tho assassin crept to the window of tho room and placing his Winchester near the glass fired amy eral times < Squlro Osborne fell ti tit 1 - the floor dead his bead torn t tit off Ills son Dave Osborne was shot through the heart and Will Gardner was wounded in the abdomen John Bennetts left arm vas shattered by a baliI Squire Osborne Is a district magls trate Tho trouble had Its Inception In a family quarrel which developed Into a factional fight Gardner has herctofofo borne a good reputation Tho tragedy baa caused the great est excitement lu years In Larue Hart and Hardln counties where tho prln IA c pals aro well known and have many relatives r CANT TAX ITSOWN PROPERTY Important Dcclrton Handed Down u yr Judge SfiaYkleford Miller Louisville Ky Nov 30 Judge Shackleford Miller has handed down an opinion In which tie holds that tho city of Louisville can not tax the Lou Isvlllo Water Co as the company was Itself the property of tho city The salt otjjho city of Louisville against time Louisville Water Co sought to recover municipal taxes Ill 1 on assessments of 1897 and 1S98 Tho water company Is now under Its old charter granted before It was pur chased by the city It furnished wa lor free of charge for the fire depart njnnt and other city Institutions The property It valued at J9000000 COlcHtl + ctf 0 > I ps Jas stal II 11 Gretna Oreen for children but all Ire 1 1 vlouf matrimonial records were bra ken on Thanksgiving day Kfsor WIN I son jiist IQ jars of IIRO and MyrtJo Stamper an Innocent Httl country lass of 12 summers applied for mar rlag license which was granted upon the request of their parents After tho certificate wnn handed to the hatchEt hatchEtS - children they clasped each other s hatchEtS hands and made a hasty departure from the court house Burled In One Grave Petersburg Ky Nov 8IIltlO Blanlionjiecker 42 living on Gunpow del creek died very tfuddenly While his remains wore being prepared for burial htedaughter Maud 1C died from heart disease caused by the shock from her falliersdealb A Iou be funeral was held at Hopewcll church and both father and daughter were burled in one grave A Speedy Trial Lancaster Ky Nov oIuI1f Glbbe tbo Negro wjo attempted to assault Mrs Hendron and daughter last Wednesday night was Indicted by a ypuclal grand Jury tried and son tonecd to aorve seven years in till pnn Itentlary Tho sheriff will convey liii 11of to tho Frankfort prison Monday Death of a Noted Educator Lexington Ky Nov 28flu W C Roberts aged 71 president of Central university died Friday afternoon after an Illness of several months from pat itruclysiic Central university since 1S97 nUll was I itgreatly to New Jersey for Interment The Next State Fair anl Louisville Ky Nov 8At tue an nual meeting of the Kentucky Live Stock Breeders association the Rule tlon of a silo for next years state fair was reduced to a choice between Lou It Isvllle and Lexington A special com mittee will make the selection Will Attend Inauguration lAjulRVlllo Ky Del L Mayor Charles F Grainger and nearly all the city ofllclalH will attend time Inaugura tlon of Gov Beekham at Frankfort De cember S A platoon of police wJJI be taken aloug on a epcclal train They Want to Be Speaker Frankfort Ky Dec 11lIu race for speaker of tho Kentucky house of rep pir reeontatlves has moro entries this ye yet Ir - than over known There Is a prosIe t yet that time fight for school book reform will cut some figure In this race Mall Carriers New Caps Newport Ky Dec ITho letter carriers of this city have selected H new style of regulation headgear for tho winter months It Is a cap of ca det gray with black braid trimmings and resembling the new boll crown cap now worn In tho army Fortune Hinges on Cause of Death Louisville Ky Dec lThe trial of the case of tho heirs of It C Wbayne against the Provident Savings Life Assurance society for 71000 und against the Kqultablo Life AMUrauce society for 120009 be Inu lnvlay
OUTPUT OF OURMINTS I I 4 j Creator During 1003 Than In Any Previous Year M t fold Imports For the FIscal Year W rt a tl198202 Coming Mainly From jCnict1Mexico1 France Au > tralla and Great Britain j Washington Dec 2Tle annual IC ICS 1 - S ICS port O fDr Hoberts of the United States mint bureau shows that the nt t1I1a1 mints at Philadelphia Now Orleans anir San Francisco wore In op 4 S L oration during the year and that tho V7utput WM greater In the number of 4 > Plcc than In any previous year nr d 1 a y 1 Hfegatlng 05872482 The pressure 4pmr small domestic coins and for Phil ipplno coins reduced the aggregate of sold colnagtt to 45721733 and t ho hot - t hot i utock of gold bullion In the mints in > J creased from 121083823 to 157511 4 STlvThln bullion Is Included ID all 4V figures of treasury reserve The not i raIn In tho gId tocka of thotountr I luring tho year II estimated to havo been 97137149 Of tho silver bullion purchased for lollar coinage under tho act of July k 14 1890 33218712 ftno ounces wcro I tn hand at the beginning of Iho year and 17602938 at the close of tho year Tills amount will bo entirely exhaust H during the current fiscal year No other provision exists for tho coinage of i i > llntft or subsidiary silver coin Thciyta deposits of gold bullion at the ft Jb1l1l omcto of tim mInt crvl co hiring tiiar wcr of thu value of teTg4EJ43 Tho value of gold bars hfII U o mint service itt n Ji U 43776286 of Which export and 21Jkt 6 fucttijjfl The val pPivafe refiners to I Curing tho year wan 3 3 aftCo Ulch alt but 6CJ7 3 was from oliTiuatorlal Tho inquiry tin to 1rilicd Sltto gold coin melted down luring tho rear resulted In return ac ftgaOnK 33O1ISA anti thu dlrectorl litti tiMrnlUnt of now cold bullion and of Rold out UAt l la sr npuracturrs in thl wuntry durlnc lu year Is cutlmatej fil liaY been 23003248 the largest reevrd2ii 2ii T1JIJQ It1 Ort be IlIJtAJ ear ruJ1 alnly 10m PI 11 puns of 35 10 t w th Uo col1 tilL 1r Yid the bal 1troln to vanlo nIl hi a1mDti ½ 4 IMof sIlcr I m V port during tho Jcar wan 111634 51 and of silver exports H25029 MONTHLY STATEMENT The Total Circulation of National lt Bank Note Washington Dec 2Tbo monthly latcnttlltct ho cuatroller of lh cur rcncy h3 bat at the cloo of biiil H tI j1lbcrJO 1903 thototol clr I National bank notes were t ndrcnso for tho year fl 3 and an Increase for the ofoil oilc re jijbasod on United States x liowuv was 38301St8l hn increase Iqrjjjo year of 11018073 and an In tf crenso fpr the month of 2367663 Tbo circulation secured by lawful mon i ry asgrcgated 38088493 a decrease fOr the year of 666608 and a decrease for the month of 871367 Tho amount of United States regi lamo I tored bonds on deX > slt to secure cI IrII dilating notes was 384625930 and to Kcoiiro public deposits 158588940 PUBLIC DEBT STATEMENT I An Increase for the Month of Novem her of 5426909 Washliigtou l oc 2Tho monthly j a ntatemcnt of tho public debt show that at the close of business November s tho debt less cash In tho treasury 1 amounted to 925829110 which Is r yIn l Increase for Iho month of 426909 The debt proper shows a decrease of nboiit 1000000 for tbo month It Is Recapitulated as follows followst t Interest bearing debt 902911240 0 6tJccailltlliatel 0ill h v Debt on which Interest has ceased lnco maturity 116970 Debt bear ing po Interest 390898870 Total 1295006839 This amount however docri not Include 931208869 In ccrtlO 1cates and treasury notes outstand Injc which arc offset by an equal amount of cash held for their redemp 0 tlon Bandit Sweetheart on Exhibition Chicago Dec 2Tho sweetheart of flue ofi tho boy bandits recently cap t tured at Liverpool Ind has been on vexhibition In a dime museum for so eral days Tuesday Mayor Harrison I wrQto to tho proprietor and told him that in tho Interest of decent citizen ship the exhibition bhould cease all the moro so an the death of Detectlvo Drlscoll added to tho offense Another Victim of Boy Bandit 1 Chicago Dec S Detectlvo Joseph Drlscoll who was shot In the fight in Indiana with tho thrco car barn ban dlts died Tuesday Tho death of De 1 < t7ctlvo DrIscoll will bo charged to I Peter Ncldermeler Death of Mrs Frederick Douglas Washington Dec 2helen Doug lass the widow of tho lute Frederick I Douglass tho weIL known colored ora W tor died hero Tuesday aged 65 years t Mrs Douglass was the second wlfo of Frederick Douglass nod wiw n while woman I
THE ELEVENTH DISTRICT Certificate of Election to CongrescM suedto Dr W Gortfrey Hunter Frankfort Ky Dec lTho Ken tucky election commission Monday Is sued a certificate of election tIJConI gress from the Eleventh district to h W Godfrey Hunter of Ciii d county late minister to GuiSTOala He wan elected at the speclalelectlon held on November 10 last to succeed the late Vincent forcing and to fill bu an unexpired term of one year The officIal vote stood Dr Hunter 6227 D C Edwards C112 and John D White 4457 All are republicans Thero was no democratic candidate for tho office Edwards and Wbltq ob jected to the giving of a certificate iu Dr Hunter and threatened a contest In Washington before congreSS Dr Hunter left here Monday nIgHt for Washington to filo his ccrtl cato rand take his scat Ho notified Speak cr Joseph C Cannon of tho house of representatives by wire of his having received a certificate of election also jihat the speaker will not qerlook him In committee assignments Dr Hun tel Is the only republican congressman t fro n Kentucky r I WRITES LETTER TO BROTHER A SelfAccused Murderer Hides For rMany Years i I t if Loulsvlllf Ky Nov 10A letter was received Sunday by Basil Jarboo t a street cleaner from his brother Hen i4 L ry w > o left his homo In Bardstown 65 years ago and who sluice that thou MIl 1I 1conrealell concealed his whereabouts from other members of the family iUe was C supposed to bo dead for years lenry Jarboe lilt his homo I Dardt f town In 1838 lchad rjuarrqled wlttJ a man who was expected to die fromt the fightHo thought that howag u 1Nothii Nothln1 was heard of him from 1833 until Sunday Ho wrote from San Jose Cal and though 85 years oldjs still In good health f1 c Good Walloping Ordered By Judge Newport Ky Dec 1A good rval eluplng Is tho punishment ordered nfai t t ministered two Ntli4rt youthif 131 1 lEcJ O Iooro trlw II 3 l i 011 likr Jo tht pro jer way toi fenders 0gtt ttL Was fIt 1V 1i Islington KYJ Dec iCtittYit W L Pottit of Stanton brakeman flntno Lexington Eastern railroad who IIWRII killed In a jyrecli Friday was to hare been married to Miss Cora Ewert second daughter of Capt B J Ewenj the Breathltt exile during the holi days Tho Wedding silt of Pattit was 1 uud as a burial robe C rC e len h 1I Jb 1joI bllrn t1 hm dwero 1 n IIlIg oth lomp W 14 17 tlIlr r 1dothlng A t 3cumruIL baby sisters lICe by wrnmnilf If shawl and carrying her to a ptaeb tJ safety jThe Iulsvlllo Ky lice 14Tiio sLi prcmo court ot tho United States dis dismissed - missed dismissed the appeal of the oulsvlllo Trust Co In the matter of the Inter vening petition of that company in Its case against S B Knott In tho matter of tho receivership of tho Evening Post of Louisville Became Suddenly Insane Columbus Ky Nov 30m Mul lens a farmer living two miteS castI of hrrebncame suddenly Insane and attempted t < murder his wife and was Ifunl prevented from doing so by tho gun becoming unbrcechcd the barrels of which ho had forced in tho helpless romans mouth To Develop Mineral Lands Frankfort Ky Nov 28 Cincinnati capitalists Friday Incorporated the Monroe County Oil amI Mineral Co iwith 3200000 capitol They propoli rto develop mineral lands In Monro county where they have leased raorjf than 3000 acres I The Shelbyvllle Sentinel Sold Shelbyvllle Ky Nov 28 Charles M Lewis for live years tho editor and publisher of the Shelby Sentinel has 11sold the plant to Messrs Baird Bar rlckmau publishers of the Spencer ICCourier at Taylorsvllle The new own owners - ers owners will take charge Monday Fox Hunters Disappointed New Haven Ky Dec tTho fox hunters gathered hero to participate In the tenth annual meet of tho Na tonal association did not begin their trials Monday on account of thohcavy snow J Scott Hudson Denies It Lexington Ky Nov 50Scott Hud son arrived hero Sunday night froniJV tho cast and In a brief Interview ho ex pressed his Indignation at the reports sent on to eastern papery from this city In regard to his alleged purchase of Nely lo for 8000 1 Asher Will Go On Trial For lyiUrder Barboursvlllo Ky Nov OUall Jack Asher has been brought to Hy den and will probably go on trla thlii week for th alleged murder of llpbert Davis Davis was killed InJcmlff iiiuuty about two month RIr I T 4 J I
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