The Interior Journal, 1912-05-17

friends and loved ones when tho end enme, and nil jthat nder hands could do, ministered unto him in the list hours. Squire Npaks wns one of the best known citizens of the eastern end of the county, nnd had frequently been honored with distinctions and of office - fice office by his fellow citizens, He was elected a member of the County Fis Fiscal - cal Fiscal Court nt the last county election being n leading republican of hU section. He had served faithfully nnd well ns a federal soldier during the wnr, and nt its close took up the wnrfare in greater cause, and for uver forty years had labored as a minister of the Baptist denomination as well as devoting attention to his farm. He wns a prominent member of tho Masonic and Odd Fellow lodges nnd wns buried with full sen ices by these orders Friday af after - ter after services nt the Ephesus church, which were attended by a large con concourse - course concourse of friends nnd loved ones. Squire Noak4 had the confidence, esteem and love of all who knew him, and it will be generally felt that a good man has gone to his reward. He is survived by his wife and a large family, who have the sympathy of a host of friends in this,-their hour of grief.

Miss Una Ovcrstreet l.J.iO Miss Mae Cozatt 1.250 Miss Lottie Wcstcrfield 1.400 Miss Mvrtlc ilrowu 1.470 Hlatt. Kv. Miss Marv Lear 1.075 Soainev. Kv. Miss Azilc, Elam 1.025 Today we announce the big op opportunity - portunity opportunity offer )t the contest. We have mnde this great inducement that those who are about to enter and those who have already entered but who have eotten a late start mav catch up in this great rnce for fame and fortune. Here Is The Offer Double votes will be given on nil subscriptions turned in this otlice between May 15th and May 31st. In addition "to this big inducement, we hnve made a special offer of 3000 extra voles on every dollar's worth of mibseriptious turned in before Muy 25th. Those who fail to take odnntngc of these two offers are jepnrdizing thoir chnnces of winning Notice cnrefully that one otter clos closes - es closes on May 25th and one on May 31. These offers will positively closo on the dates mentioned. After that it will go back to the regular vote schc dulc. With 3,000 Extra Votes On the offer which closes May 25, b'vhiii 3.000 extra votes in nddition to the double votes the schedule will

Taft Men in the Saddle. Stnte Central Committeemen, George I). Florence, of Stanfoid, residHl at a meeting of the Eighth District Republican Convention !at Danville Thursdav when contests ov over - er over tht" cliairmnnliiip in Boyle and Gnrnud county were heaid. In the llolu ense.'N. K. Tunis, tho Taft contestant, was seated as chairman, over J. II. Swope n Roosevelt nd nd-heicnt. - heicnt. nd-heicnt. Tho. Gnirnid contest, be between - tween between W. 0. Winn, representing tho Tuft wui', nnd Henley V. Bnstin, the Roosevelt faction, was referred to the sta'te central committee for de decision. - cision. decision. As, the state central com com-u - u com-u ittee is overwhelmingly controlled hv the Tn ft people, tile ITo.isee3t chnirmnn feels that he has a mighty slim cbanco of being heated. Mr. Swope, of Boyle, says that ho will appeal to tho Stole Committee.

Middleburg Overcoats that had been laid away for tho summer, were brought into use Sunday, and made one feel more comfortnble than without them There was a continuous down-pour of rniu for five hours here Satur Saturday - day Saturday morning. Green river and its tributaries were swelled beyond their l'unk in an incredible shorn time and a great amount of damage along their courses was done. During the high water Saturday Luther Coleman's cow attempted to cross Knob Lick nnd was carried by the cunent nearly u mile nnd land landed - ed landed into the town of Yosemite. She kept her head above the wnter, how however, - ever, however, nnd on landing shook the wat water - er water from her dripping hide, and took the road for home. The ladies of the Baptist church uic about the busiest people you

ever saw just now. They are pre preparing - paring preparing to paper the church, and have purchased u new carpet fof the floor, besides making other needed improvements. The male members met a few days sitiee they have be begun - gun begun spring cleaning und things be begin - gin begin to look good at the old temple to the credit of tho ladies be it said. They nre footing the bill for most of the improvement, that is being done. The Adair County ,N(yvs thinks Wnttcrsou has more sense than all other editors combined. This muy be true. It i the opinion of most people that Morse Henry is very Miinit. (Something like the fellow's 'dog.) It is also the concensus of opinion among those who have

15 years .'.V.. 30,000 votes 10 years 10,200 votes 8 years 15,000 votes 5 years 0,000 votes 3 years 4,S00 votes 2 year 3,000 votes I year 1,200 votes Send Your Photo The contes't manager would like to have the picture of all active inndidatcs who arc working for votes and subscriptions. We will go to the expense of having n cut made of'tluise who intend to make tin ne ne-tiu - tiu ne-tiu race and publish their pieluics in the paper. The pictmes should be sout in at once with a shoit bio bio-(jiaphiinl - (jiaphiinl bio-(jiaphiinl sketch that will be of iu iu-teiost - teiost iu-teiost to your friends. When you mail photos, also send us u list of out-of-town friends mi that we may

Christian Churches' Meeting The semi-Annunl mcteing of the Christian churches of Lincoln coun county - ty county will be held ut tho Mt. Morinh church, Saturday May 25th. 1912 Every church is urged to send dele delegates - gates delegates to represent it in this meet meeting. - ing. meeting. Program. Devotional 10 A. M.; address 10:15 A. M., Jos. Ballou; address 10:45 A. M. D. M. Walker; Evangelist's report 11:15 A. M1., J. G. Livingston; roport of churches 11:40. Dinner. Devotionnl 1 P. M. address 1:15 F. M. Tinder; address 1:45 Elder Carr. Adjournment.

glad to hend as you want without chiiBgo. You will find them a gieat help in occuriiig subscriptions. If ymt need another receipt book, tell us to send that, loo. The tremendous coupon vote which is being cast for the contestants shows that widespread interest in the contest and demonstrates clear clearly - ly clearly that all that is necessary for any of tho scores of contestants to do is to make up her mind to get busy and their friends stand mare than tendy 'to do their share.