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Mamiifftirfc f t Local Happenings t Pour rooms to rent.ln splendid con dition. Apply to Mrs.P. B. Davis. Blakomoro's Orchestra will mako music lor the rink Friday night. Buck Shaver, who has boen qulto ill In Nashville, is reported hotter. Mrs. John Rule, who has been quite ill for two weeks, Is no better. Tlev. Grejrson, of Princeton, preached at thoBaptiBt ohuroh Bun day. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Sam MnRon hotmer a fine boy. Both nro doing well. V Mrs. McOee, mother of Mrs. W. H. Leahy, who has been quite sick, 1b improving. The basobnll game Sunday be tween Barnslty and Earlington was won by Earlington by ft score of 10 to 8. Rev. Geo. G. Abbitt who preaches here will not accept the call lately offered him in Virginia a short time ago. Next weok a new Jewelery Arm of Evansville will occupy the store formerly occupied by CharleB Truempy. Tommy FeathersTon won the prize at tho rink Saturday night for guess ing at the pictures of six of our young ladies. Mortons Gap team and E. A. C. played a game of ball Saturday. Tho result was 13 to 5 in favor of Mortons Gap. Frank B. Arnold has in the win dow of his bank a lemon tree with several large lemons and a good number of small ones growing. On account of the condition of the ball ground, tho game between the fats and leans has been postpon ed until one day next week. Bills -will be sent around notifying the people when the game will be play ed. The Earlington baseball team will play Dawson, at Dawson, Sunday, May 30. A special train .Is on be tween Central City and Dawson and connection can be made with the Dixie Flyer, so you can come back same day. The battery for Earling ton is Peyton and Goodloe. Mr John Twyman, who ha9 been with the St. Bernard Store In charge cir undertaking department for some time, has resigned and has ac cepted a position with V. R. Wood ruff Furniture Co. at Providence. John thoroughly understands the undertaking business and we hope bo will do well. The Ladles Aid Society and C. W. B. M. of the Christian Church will servo strawberries and Ice cream at the Victory building, Tuesday even ing June 1st. All those who eu joy ed their splendid lunch in that building recently will be there and the service will be such that you should not miss it. Locomotive Blasts. W. F. Sheridan waB in tliecity a few day a last week. Frank Withers was in the county seat Monday. F. Q. Payne was in Madion vil'e on business Saturday. Chester J. Hutcherson made relatives .in Henderson a visit Sunday. Braketnan R. V. Almon, who has ifeeu pu tho St. Louis divis lowfiB now back ou this division. f Browder Myers, who has been baggage agent on tho L. & N. lor ten years has purchased a store in Madisonville ami will bo there in the future, jr H. L Bratnwell, who has been on the north local for some time, is now on through run, relieving "Win. Baldwin who Iiub severed his connection with tho L. & N. Traffic has increased so onor- One Dose Children cough at night? Give toral. Often a single dose at bedtime will completely control the cough. Good for any one with a cold or cougk. Good for easy cases, hard cases; good for acute cases, chronic cases. Ask your doctor to tell you, honestly and frankly, just what he thinks of this old standard remedy. No alcohol in this cough medicine. J.C.AyttCo..LoiotlMm. AlacyjRvcr sulcs teiy boy. An active brain cknundi TanactiveliverTNQ ltivctelwygiwtbMAy'sPUJ4. Atk your doctor about Uvea. He) monsly on tho Tehnnntepeo Na tional llailroad, which spanB tho Isthmus of Tolmnntepec, that it has become necessary to double tho capacity of tho piers at tho ports of Santa Oruz and Ooatza coalcos. Plans for tho work al ready have boou prepared. It is stated that moro than $20,000,000 will bo Bpont in tho process of improvements. Boston E. II. Harrimnn has recently engaged F. J. Sprague, tho electrical engineer and in ventor of tho multiple unit sys tem of electrical propulsion, to have charge of tho electrification of steam roads for the Union Pa cific system. Mr. Sprague is at present at work upon plans for tho carrying of Union Pacific tramB through tho Sierra Nevada Mountains by electricity and tho use of tunnels, which will per mit of a 1 POr cent to 2 Per cent grade. A report issued by tho ptate railroad commissioners of Penn sylvania shows a marked increase in fatalities on the railroads iu that State. Perhaps the most strikiug feature is tho largo per centage of these fatalities di rectly chargeable to trespassing on the roads. Out of 286 persons killed dnring the first three months of tho current year 144 were trespassers. In the corres ponding three mouths of last year 145 persons were killed on ou the railroads of the state, of whom eighty-three were tres passers. A railroad map of the United States that is believed to be the largest ever sent abroad has just been shipped by the St. Paul Railway for display at the Gold en West and American Indus tries Exhibition inLondou. The nlap is 47 feet 9 inches long and 13 feet 6 inches high, is painted in colors on transparent traciug cloth and i& illustrated by elec-' tricity from the back. It is Hanked on the right and left sides by twenty glass transpar encies, showing in the colors some of the best scenery along the St. Paul Road. The map is to occupy a conspicuous place in the Chicago building at this Lon don exhibition this summer. F0R YOUR HEALTH'S SAKE . ,fjm sesf GERM KILLERS. Sunshine and fresh air kill dis ease germs. This is why you should sec to it that both these health giving agencies are not excluded from your homes. Don't- live or work In rooms that have no fresh air. Such rooms are dangerous. Always sleep with your window open In winter and summer. Don't be afraid of damp air. Don't bo afraid of night air. They are not dangerous, but rooms that are kept closed are dangerous, be cause the poison of disease is in the air of such rooms. Let all the sunlight and fresh air that you can Into, your rooms. Sleep In tho fresh air. Live only In the fresh air. FOUR PLANT BEDS ARE SCRAPED AND DESTROYED Night Riders Still Boiy in Clarksville Neighborhood. Olaikfivilli, Tenu.j'May 25. four largo plant beds on' the farnirf of Richard Broaddus, of Stowiirt county, were scraped and completely destroyed pre venting the settiug out of a to bacco crop this year. Some of tho tobacco raised last year was sold out of tho associa tion mid several week6 ago Mr. BroadduB received a letter tell ing him not to attempt to ruise any tobacco crop this year. for Coughs them Averts Cherry Pec Utter He know. ... -.s. ... ... j,. fc., K.I-.., I. .I. li. lull V J rTTpr TTV'lTT TT"1 " '4"l" 'J'T'l1 Wl' o .fa The Moving Throng iittut'"l"ll't"l"t'4"t'1l'Jlul"t't'tMuf4J4uf't"H 1 ;r . Hoy Lano is nbw sp'o inline a few days nt Elkton. Mies Jnnle Victory was in Madl souvillo Monday. Itobt. Ewlnjr, of St Charles, was in the city Sunday, N. W. Melvln, of Htuidorson, was in the city Saturday. Mrs. W. N. Loahy, ot Princeton, Ih visiting In the city. W. S. McGary and wife wore in MadiBonville Monday. Thos. N. Black, Providence, spent Wednesday in tho city. Ohas. Bradley, of Mndisonvllle, was in the city Mondav. W.N. Martin, of Madisonville, waB in the city Monday. Arch Martin made a btiRlnosH trip to Madisonville Monday. Mrs. Luclen Armstrong vlsitod relatives In St. Charles. Mrs. Max Priest left yesterday to visit friends in Nashville. Miss Lena Duvis visited friends In the county seat Sunday. R. M. Salmon and wife, of Ilsley, were in the city Saturday. Clint Raines and wife, of Bakers. was in the city Saturday. MJsa &arp Eblin, of Robards, vis ited Miss Willis Sunday. E. L. Wise and wifo made friends in Evansville a visit Friday. J. V. McEuen has returned from a business trip to Louisville. Mrs. J. M. Victory was In Madlsou ville Monday visiting friends. P. C. Uzell, of Lonjr Pond, was in the city on business Saturday. Mrs. C. B. Johnson paid friends in Madis.mvlllu a visit Monday. J. E Fawcettand family, of Madi sonville, visited here Sutiday. Mrs. M. Fletcher and son are spending this week in Dawson. Mrs. Strother Hancock visited rel atives In Madisonville Monday. Miss Anna Deal Bramwell left Tuesday for a visit to Michigan. J. M. Johnson, who has been west for sometime, is now in the city. Miss Eliza Robinson was in .Madi sonville Friday to visit relatives. Miss Frances Riley made friends In Madisonville a visit Saturday. Mrs. Newson Wilpon spent Satur day with friends is Madisonville. Miss Hattie Cordier spent Satur day in MadiBonville with friends. Mrs. C. H. McGary spent Satur day In Hnpkinsville with friends. Jno. Ropers and wife, of Knox vllle, Tenn., are visiting in the city. Mies Garnett Llndle visited her grau'dmother near Madisonville Sun day. Mrs. Andy Howell and children visited friends in Madisonville Mon day. Miss Ida Bobbit, of Kellys, waB the guest of Miss Nettle Martin last week. L. L. Goodloe aud'Geo. Robinson made friends in Madlsoavillo a visit Monday. Miss Mary Vanaredell spent Sat urday in Madisonville with Mrs. W. P. Ross. J. H. Corbitt wab out on Greaby Creek making pictures of tho forest Saturday. Miss Clementine Newbold, nt Louisville, (p. the guest of Mrs. J, B. Atkinson. L. W. Browning, of Bowliiu: Qreen, Fla., is visiting tho familyof O. P. Webb. Miss Annie Moore and Mrs. W. R Coyle were in Madisonville Friday with friends. Miss Inez Elgin, of Madisonvlllo, wan tho guest of Miss Mabel Brown ing tills week. Roy Wilson and Miss Mary Ruby Morton, of Madisonville, visited friends here Sunday. Mrs. J. M. Vlotory and sou, who havo boen visiting in Louisville, re turned home Friday. Dr. E, A. Davis and wife of Nash ville, spent a few days last week with Dr. Davis and family. UrMaJ. Klromell, NealSplllman and KirMaiwI nraohop nrA ftnanrtlnfr tlila week ou Pond River fishing. J Miller Evans, Roy Davis and Baker Fugate attended a dance in Madisonville Monday night. Mrs, Jas. McKeougli, of Trinidad, Colo., after a visit to Mrs. Stella M. Kemp, has gone to Atlanta to visit relatives. Rev. W. C: Brandon', loft Monday for Elktqu, He is secretary of the Board of Managers of the V. T. 8., whlchWt thorp this week, REFUSES TO ARBITRATE SPREAD OF GEORGIA 8TRIKE IS THREATENED. United States Commissioner of Labor, Charles P. Nelll Calls on Strike Headquarters. Atinntn, Gn., May 25. Hope for Bot tling tho strike of firemen on tho Georgia Railroad centors on tho visit here of United States Commissioner of Lar.or Charles P. Nelll, who is coming from Washington. Covernor Smith proposed arbitration bv a commission of Georgians and tho ilrcmen nccoptod but tho railroad did not Manager Scott, of the Goorgla railroad will bo hero to confer wlih Mr. Nelll. The danger that the strike If pro longed may spread to other railroads became serious whon Vice President BPil ot the Fromcn's organization said diversion of tho Georgia railroads freight business to other roods will cause tho firemen of those roads to vole on whether or not they will no cept diverted freight. It was reported here that about 10 cars of Georgia rail road hod been diverted over other lines. Malls and passengers usually carried by the Georgia went by other loads and In a few Instances autom obile service was resorted to. Prepara tions are under way by postofflco authorities to establish an automobllo mail service between Unlo& Point an Athens, Ga. A FUGITIVE FIVE YEARS After Long Sojourn In Honduras De faulting Louislna Sheriff Surrenders. Shrevoport, La., May 25. Friends of John M. Perkins, former sheriff and tax collector of Calcasieu parish, ar rested after a five-year sojourn In Honduras for shortage In his accounts, are endeavoring to secure his releaso on bond. Perkins disappeared five years ago, and after his departure an investiga tion of hls books showed an alleged shortage of $70,000. His personal be longings were seized and his bond for feited, wiping out $50,000 of the short age. Perkins returned voluntarily and his coming was a surprise. He was arrested at the home of a relative. A $12,000 bond has been guaranteed and It will bo Increased If tho court de mauds a larger sum. PLAN -TO LYNCH A NEGRO Unless Death Penalty Is Inflicted on Murderer of Chorus Singer Lynching is Feared. Des Moines. la., May 25. The llttla town of Centervllle Is filled with excit ed people come to attend the trial of negro John Junken, the self-confessed slayer of beautiful Clara Rosen, an Ot tumwa choir singer on the night of February 5 last Junken crushed tho girls face with a stone and then as saulted her after having trailed her from her sisters homo to a longcly spot. Thcr is open talk of lynching and scouts from Ottumwa are in the town to make tho necessary preparations to lynch Junken if the Jury should fall to Inflict the death penalty. TAC0MA WELCOMES JAPS Officers of Three American Cruisers and Thousands of Citizens Greeted Visitors. Tacoma, Wash., May 25. Municipal officials, officers of tho American Cruisers Tennessee, Washington and California and thousands of citizens ex tended a welcome to Admiral IJlchl and tho Jajaneso warships Aso and Soya. For more than an hour the comman der of tho Jajaneso cruiser talked with members of tho reception committee who boarded his ship. Ho assured them of his hearty support in making "fleet w'ok" tho most memorable In tho hlttory of the city. Many receptions havo been planned for the visitors. There will bo a big navnl demonstration Thursday, tho birthday of the empress of Japan. OPERATION ON SELF FAILS Physician Made Two Partially Succes- sfdl Operations to Remove Growth In His Nose. San Francisco, May 25. Dr. OBcar N. Taylor, of Berkely, Is dead at tho Lano hospital as the result of an operation for tho removal of a growth In the noso, which be performed on himself recently. He had operated twice before with partial success, bdt this time he hit the delicate chisel too hard a tap, causing It to pierce the baso of tho brain. The doctor was an enthusiastic foot ball player and bad ben appointed coach for tho university of California for tho coming season. Gotch Defeats Olsen. Omaha, Nob., May 25. Frsnk Gotch wo) Id champion wrestler defeated Charles Olsen of St.0 Louis at the Auditorium in straight- alls. Tho first UU went 21:4Q and'tlio second fifteen minutes flat Olsen surprised the big wrestler several times, but was no watch tn size and strB(Ui for U. - Established in 1869 F' The High Art Is keenly nlive to tlio npeds of the hour in jWen's Youne Men's, Boys' nud Olildren's Appnrel, Encli department, splendid in 'its nppointmentp, vibrates to every call'of the seneon,nnd whether it bo nn article of drees or bestjwenr, or for every day wenr, jou'll find this store the most putisfnotory outfitting estab lishment in tho Ohio Valley. Our 40th Anniversary Sale Of Men's and Boys' Summer Suite, Iliitp, Guns, Shirtp, Neckwenr, Fancy Hopk-ry, Underwear and Shoes ih now in full swinj:. Every article of wear is an inducement. Every prico nn incentive'. Call, or let's hear from you bv mail. ft Pays to Trade Here We are members of the Merchant's Rebate Association. Strouse Evansville, Slaton & O'Bryan Bros., We keep in stock a full line of furniture of every de scription at prices that are as low as can be found in Hopkins county. Furniture Dealers and Funeral Directors A full line of Coffins and Caskets kept on hand any style, any finish. We are also Licensed Embalmers. Calls answered day or night. Madisonville, LSI ij-if 11,1 ! M . f WLm pil) NEW PERFECTION Wick Blue Harnc Oil Cook-Stove is without equal. Its principle of concentrated heat means that the work can be done quickly and without the kitchen being heated to an unbearable P degree. Can be lighted instantly and turned "high," "low" or O "medium" at will. Three sizes. With or without Cabinet ,"11. Ton. At vour dealer's, a W ilble to get. Give a clear, brleht light that reachea the farthest corner of a Kood-aued living-room. Well made throughout of nickeled brtMj perfectly tafe and very ornamental. If not nlth your dealer, write our nearest agency. 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