Twice-A-Week Record-Press, 1909-08-10
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I am over-stocked and to reduce it, I am selling every article in my entire stock at a greatly reduced price. This reduction applies to goods just com" ing in as well as to any other portion of the stock. It is all new for that matter.; Come see for yourself. It is the only way you will have of really knowing I have used the best possible judgment in the selection of this large stock and there is nothing old or shelf-worn in it. I am not forced to sell, but the fact that I am over-stocked suggeststhe idea of reducing it by greatly reducing the price and net me assure you that all through the month of August this Slaughter in prices will continue. 1 am selling as I promised through my advertisement and will so continue. Money saved is money made. If I can save you money on what ou need is it not policy for you to buy from me? I am not go- ing to quit busisess, but continumore deltenriinedjy than ever. The liberal patronage accorded me by the people of Crittenden and adjoining counties have made my business a success. This I appreciate and to more fully show it, I mean to give them more bargains and better bargains than eVbr known before. I pay cash and get all the lowest discounts. Hence J can sell to you cheaper than if I bought on time. I nesd not tell you that the Cash System Is the Best. Cpme to see me during this Sale And you will be able to take home some of the best bargains you ever had offered yu. Hoping to see all of my old customers and as many new ones as possible in my store during this reduction sale that you may enjoy and take advantage of the cheapest prices on goods you ever saw, I am very truly yours,
So long thy power ha'.h blest us, sure it still, will lead us on, O'er moor and pon, o'er crag and torrent till The night is gone, And with the maon those angel faces smile, Which we have loved long sieo and lost awhile. Resolved: That it is with profound sorrow and deep regret thai the Sunday School give up one of its beloved members, Orlin Moore, Resolved: That whilo we can. not understand tho mysterious ways of God, yet it seem hard to give up one just blooming into manhood and in his death tho Sunday Sclrool, Church and Kpworth League lose a valuable member. Resolved: That we the Almigh'ty for such a life as that exemplified by Oiiin. Resolved: That we tender our heartfelt sympathy to Ins parents and brothers. N. G. Rochestsr, Coleman Vostxr.
DEATHS. Miss Rubcnach Nimmodied Thursday July 24) after sn illness of ten weeks, bhe was born April 15, 1SSJ4 and was consequently lf years 3 months and 14 days old. She was a patient sufferer and a sweet Christian character, having joined the Christian church in 1SJ06. The funeral service wctc conducted at the home of the parents Mr. and Mrs. .1. II. Nimmo, on Friday, by Rev Flynn of the Christion church, assisted by Rev. Oakley of the C. P. church and Rov. R. C. Love of the Church. After the beautiful and impressive service at the home that loved her so devotedly her body was cansigncd to in the levely Marion Cemetery in the
J. R. Brantley was born, May 30th, 1S!7, Was married, Deo. 23rd. 1S7H, to Miss Nicie King. Four children were born to this union three of which are yet living, The deceased has ako two brothers and seTcn sisters yet living;- He professed faith in Christ in 1892 and uuited with tho Baptist-church at Ropton, Ho hold family prayor for fiftcon years. Died, July 24th, 1909. Come and sco the great cooking wonder at our store all nest week. You have a chance to get a Souvenir Sot of Ware Free. See large advertisement in this paper. T. H. Cochran & Co.
MadiBonville, Ky., Aug. 7. One of tho most shocking and cold-blooded tragodios that has ever occurred in MadiBonville and Hopkins county took place last night when Roland Rich tdiot and almost instantly killed hit wife, Dora, aged HO years, over domestic troubles. The woman was shot in tho loft jaw, the bullet passing through her hoad. She lived about ten miuutcs, but was unconcious from tho time tho was shot. Rich to all appearances determined to kill his wile, lor hu shot her twice, the other shot taking etlcct in her arm. She did
on or before the 2nth day of August Any person deiring to submit his name as a candidate for the office, to be voted for in the Primary hereby called, for tho democratic nomination, shall not, later thnn 15 days next preceding the hold of said Primary, viz, 2l day of August 1000, apprise the Kxecutlvo Committee of said District of the fact that he is a candidate by notifying Mnrion F. Pogue, Chairman of akl Committee, at Marion, Crittenden County, Kontucky, that he is a candidate for Representative of the
shot. It is said that Rich and his wife had not on tho best of terms. Finally it is said she told him she would leave him. It is said Rich had been drinking. Lorcne Ashby, the danghtor of the murdered woman, rushed into the hall after Rich, and it is said he tncl to shoot tho girl but was prevented fromdoing so. Rich bogged local ollicors to protect him while taking him to jail and reuuostod the in to tako him out of town. The ollicors promised to
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