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I ::::;:::THE BEE HIVE! " I EDITORIALS, j A BEAUTIFUL NEW LINE OF 1 Every store trio to have the things that people want most, but some stores arc more successful than others -for instance, THE BEE HIVE. MM Every store makes its prices as low as it can, but some stores can afford to make them lower than others -for instance, THE BEE HIVE. 5 v5 s86 j j J 2& J CHOICE CARPETS. If it's beautifying your home, nothing in the way of a handsome CARPET is more pleasing or makes a home more beautiful. We announce then with pride the arrival of our line of Carpets in all the latest designs. A stock selected with the utmost care. w"e invite you to inspect this line to-day, as a first choice is always best. IT'S DEBUT. we have been trying since we are here to get control of 'The Royal Worcester Cor set." We have just succeeded. We wanted it because it's sold more and advertised more than any other Corset. This Corset should have made its debut in Maysville years ago, but better late than never. With your continued generous patronage your store ( THE BEE HIVE) will be the most progressive in the State. EVERYBODY IS GETTING WALKING SKIRTS. Easier than anything else to walk in. Easier than anything else to keep well in during cold, stormy weather, for they never get wet around the bottom. Best for a dozen reasons. They flare at the bottom and fit snug around the hips, that is if they are made the new style. The new styles are here NOW. MERZ BROS KINGS OF LOW PRICESv PROP'S OF BEE HIVE. J Mr. William McClelland bought a fine roadster gelding this week. See notice of Virgil McKnight, admin istrator of Wm. J. Bracken. Mi98 Louise Yanght has been ill at her home in Danville. St BARKLEY'S v. Big Boot and Shoe Store Begins to-day the most sensational Sacrifice Sale of Seasonable Footwear it may ever be your good fortune to attend in Maysville. Rather turn the remainder of our winter stock into cash at a loss of more than profits than carry a single pair of Shoes into next season. A rare opportunity that buyers will not let slip if money saved is a consideration. Men's and Women's Fine Dressy SHOES At prices cut down deep enough to make riddance sure, certain and speedy. All of our best lines in Men's heavy goods are included in this sale the $4, $4.50 and $5 val ues going at $3. In fact, we propose to make this a clean sweep, therefore all Women's, Misses' and Boys' winter weights go at like rcductions.o'jjjjo.,jjojjj SPECIAL. We recently purchased from one of the largest manufacturers of Women's Fine Shoes in the West a lot of Samples that range in value up to $5.00. They come in four sizes only- 2 J, 3, 3 and 4 -widths. A, B, C, and no two pair arealike. You wiJl pronounce these Sam ples of dainty footwear "dreams of de light," as the newest fashions are repre sented in seductive Spring and Winter styles. Have divided them into two lots and they go in this sale, as long as they last, at W and $2.60. MEN'S GOOD BOOTS $1.25 UP! m WALK OVER, fjji $ Ralston health food Calhoun's. on Singly and collectively the values in this great gathering will accord to buyers remarkable savings. la many instances the Shoes are worth nearly double the price, and almost invariably a third more than is asked for them. For footwear of strict intrinsic merit, perfect fitting shapes and pronounced styles, this sale stands alone in buying importance. We would have it understood that all (foods must be paid for on leaving the store. If not found satisfactory they may be re turned, and money will be refunded. ULTRA Shoes for women, sold the world over at $3.50, in this sale, BARKLEY'S! For fresh oysters and fiah call Biagiotti 4c Co. Slop for sale at Limestone distillery on and after February 10th. - For chapped and rough skin use Ray's FdelweisB Cream. It is guaranteed. At Lexington this week Dan Mitchell, of Carlisle, paid $7o5 for the black aiding "Dido.'' Miss F.l'ibeth Adaruson, who is ill at Shclbyville, was somewhat better at last accounts. 'Squire J. J. Thompson, of Fern Leal, is confined to his home bv an attack of rheumatism. - Bishop Maes, of Covington, will visit Rome shortly after Faster, and will be! absent for several months. Fvangelist Joe Hopper closed a revival at Millershurg with seventeen additions to the Presbyterian Church. Dr. Taulbee and family have moved into the Cox residence adjoining the Central Presbyterian Church. - J. K. Purges", a native of Mason Coun ty, died recently at Kt. Joseph, Mo. His trite and live children survive. Merrick Mower, of Lewis County, and Miss Grace Tully, of Cottageville, were married WedneMlny by Judge Newell. County Judge (iraham, of Fleming, is thought to be at the point of death at his home in Sherburne, a victim of con sumption. . , The Fleming County Oil Company "shot" well No. ! on the Phimmer f.irm this week, and it is thought they Imve a fine tlow of oil as a result. RIVER SEWS. Tlie OwfM at Wheeling and PitNiurg Daily MrovviDg More Dangeron. Tne next regular meeting of t lie Hay makers will be Monday, Meh. 3rd. A crop of tramps will then be harvested , also the newly elected officer! will be installed. Bourbon Coun y has filed suit ag.-iinst seventeen insurance companies to re cover (50.000, the amount of the policies on ihe court UOUM at I'uris. The DOOM cost 1125,000. , Mr. William Hall, ol Lewisburg pre cinct, soid to Mr. Thos. Jett about B.000 pounds of tobacco at 9 cents per pound. It was grown on the farm ol Hun. .lames K. Cahill. A tine crop and finely han dled. p ... Klder T. S. Buckingham, of Washing ton Christian Chinch, is holding meet ings now in the Presbyterian Church of Murphysville. A good many go from Washington to attend the services. Mr. Buckingham is the guest of Mr. and Mr-. Thomas Galbreath while at Mnr- physville. - BUNG IN YOUR SAMPLES. They Ian lie 1'ot in Nice Cue at the New Tobacco factory for the Kair Saturday. Many farmers who contemplate enter ing samples at the tobacco fair next Sat urday will find it d Dealt to get it in proper case on account of this hard (ret ing weather. This trouble can be easily remedied, however. If they will bring their sam ples in to-morrow Friday and take them to the new tobacco factory in the Fifth ward the samples can in a short time be put in nice case for handling on Saturday. The Bulletin by request makes this announcement. The samples should be brought in to-morrow, as there will not be time enough on Saturday. Wukki i.sc.W. Va , Feb. 1H.-The gorge that ecends from this place to Parkers burg is increasing in length, and it moved up to-day put this city, closing the river for a distance of five miles in the direc tion of Pittsburg. All day yesterday the ice from the upper rivers floated past end helped to form the obstruction below near Monndsville, and this morning wtien it reached Wheeling the wharfboet was literally forced from the landing, where it is now safe against the encroach ment of the debris and diiftwood and ice that has collected, tilling the river from bank to bank and to a depth in some places of twenty feet. Reports to-night received from Pitts burg state that the gorge in the Alle gheny, that now extends nearly a han Ired miles up from the Smoky City, is becoming larger, and should the heavy snowfall that is now covering the moan tain tops to a depth of several feet in some places go otl with a rain, which is feared, the Ohio valley will be flooded as never be lore. The Frank Fowler that passed down Tuesday is in a harbor at Ripley. The ice gorged at BeaMey's Point Wed nesday morning, but it soon broke aad moved on. It is thought the present Congress will make an appropriation for the construc tion of a dam and movable lock at Cul -lom's Riffle), six miles below Cincinnati. The construction of this lock and dam would give a splendid harbor and six feet of water at .ill seasons of the year an far up and including Coney Island. Ripley Bee. "Mr. W, I'.. Mathews, of Maysville, Ky., and hie son, W. B. Math ewe, Jr., of Los Angeles, Cal., were here Sunday and Monday visiting Mrs. J. C. Newcoinb. The junior Mr. Mathews is en route home from New York, where he has been since December, negotiating a $2,000,000 bond issue lor the Lob Angeles wateiworks which he succeeded in floating at the low rate of " j per cent." WEDDED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, Marriage of County Attorney lames T. Bulord, ef Frankfort, and MN Mary II. Wheeler. A pretty home wedding of Wednesday afternoon at ' o'clock was that of Misa Mary 15. Wheeler, of this city, to Mr. James T. Buford, CouiiIa- Attorney of Franklin County. Rev. Dr. Boyet of the First Baptist Church performed the cere mony, which was. solemnized at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. John B. Roper, on Fast Front street. The bridi wore a handsome gown of mode cloth. The wedding was a quiet affair, only the immediate friends and some ol the relatives of the contracting parties being present. Mr. and Mrs. Buford It-it on the !:J0 train for a bridal trip South, and on their return they will take up their residence in Frank fort. Their many friends unite in wising them a happy future. The bride is a daughter of Mr. A. J. Wheeler, Assistant Custodian of Public Buildings at Frankfort, and is a very at tractive and estimable young lady. The trotter 'Colonel Clary'' was sold at Lexington this week for f700. , , Finding that we have a larger stock of sterling silver spoons, forks and knives, we will offer inducements to reduce our large stock. We make no charge for en graving. MiKiiiv, the Jeweler. New Goods! New Goods! New Goods! -GO TO TheNewYorkStore! of HAYS & CO. And look at the new goods. New Percales, new White Goods, new Silks. We will sell you new goods for less money than you can buy old goods. For this week: Fifty pieces new Percales, regular 12Jc quality, our price, 9c. Twenty-five pieces new Ginghams, worm lUJc , our price Hc. Twenty pieces all wool Coverts, homespuns, the new colors, mode, grey, etc., worth 75c, our price 40c. Do not fail to see them. fresh from the looms; colors to charm the eye; quality excellent. Worth 75c, our price 40c. They come in pink, light blue, red, lilac, etc. iiHAYS & COM P.8. Youcan make money by buying your SHOKS from us. lower than the lowest. Prices