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MAYSVILLE, KENTUCKY, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1914.
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COLORED INSTITUTE
To Bo Hold August 24th to the 28tli in
Tho Maysvillo Colored High School
Building.
Tho Colored Teachers' Institute will
1)0 held in the Colored High School
Building August -4th to UStli.
Prof. P. N. Woods of Paris, president
of tho Statu Association will bo the In
structor. Tho law requires all teachers expect
ing to teach to attend the full session.
JESSIE 0. YANCEY, Supt.
OFF ON A PLEASURE TRIP.
Mr. V. V. Mcllvain, accompanied by
his sister, Miss Hcttio Mcllvain and
his thrco nieces, Misses Florence Tog
gle, Edith and Martha Mcllvain, left,
yesterday for pleasure trip in Mr. Me
Ilvaiu's tinning car, through Central
Kontucky.
WOMAN'S CLUB CALLED TO MEET
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
There will be a called meeting of the
Woman's Club l'ridax afternoon at 2::S0
o'clock at the Public Library.
Tho members, heads of departments
and officers nre urged to be present, as
business of importance, connected with
tlio work of the coming year is to be
attended to.
MOTORED TO HIGH BRIDGE
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eitel, aeeompan-
led by Miss Mamie Archdeacon and
'Harold Robinson, lait Sunday motored
over to High Bridge in Mr. Intel's
linndsomo touring cnr. They covered
tho distance of 187 miles without a mis-
hap and spent a most delightful day en-
joying tho natural beauty surrounding
tho bridge.
B. P. O. E. MEETING.
Regular meeting of the H. P. O. Elks
this evening at 7:110. Full attendance
desired.
P. 0. SMOOT, E. R.
W. R. SMITH, Sec.
Tho C. & O. pay car will reach Mays
tIHo next Thursday, July L'Otli.
Wall paper, rugs and paint at HEN-DRIOKSON'S.
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Sugar fur sale at $1.1)0 per 23 pound
pack. CORYELL & DAVIS,
13-3t . Fourth Street
LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES
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REPUBLICANS TO MEET
Saturday In Louisville Full List of
Republican Nominees at Primary
Election.
Louisville, Ky., August 12. There
will bo u meeting of the ltoullican
Stiito Central committeo and all the
senatorial and congressional nominees
nt liunulilic.iu headquarters in the Halt
House in Louisville Saturday afternoon
nt 1 o'clock, for the purpose of select
ing si Campaign committeo to take
charge of the party fight before the No
vemlier election. The State committee
and tho Republican candidates will con-
fcr over tho personnel of tho Campaign
committeo and formulato the plans of
tho partyfight. Republican leaders miy
tho party is getting in splendid shape
all over tho State and that they expect
to hae it in its old-time trim early in
tho campaign. Tho Republican ticket
follows:
For IT. S. Senator, full term
Augustus E. Willson.
For U. S. Senator, short term
-Hon.
-Hon.
William Marshall Bullitt.
FOIt CONGRESS
First District Edwin' Farley, Pndii
call.
Second District A. II. Clark, Hop
kiusville.
Thii.l District W. S. Hall, llnrdins
burg.
Fifth District Roy Wilhoit, Louis
villi-.
Seventh District J,
Georgetown.
Eighth District.!. P.
rodsburg.
Ninth District.!. (!,
Hill.
Tenth District John
Ii. Hristow,
Spillmun, liar-
Ireland, Olive
W. L-mgley
I'ikeville.
Eleventh District Caleb
Powers,
Harbourville
J lDO E COURT OF APPEALS.
Third District .lames Denton, Som
erset. HOME AOAIN AFTER 22 YEARS.
Mr. J. H. Nicliolson arrived home
fioin Cripple Creek, Colorado, after 22
years' absence, lie married a Miss
(Juaintance and left for Colorado on ac
count of his wife's health. Mr. Nich
olson came to attend the Eagle's con-
ention at Kansas City, Mo., and came
homo to see his brother, W. ('. Nich
olsOII.
PRAYER MEETING AT FIRST M. E
CHURCH, SOUTH.
On account of the lecture at the
Courthouse by Mr. Pickett, which be
gins nt 8 o'clock, we will begin the
prayer meeting nt 7:15 tonight, and
close in time for tho lecture.
M. S. CLARK, Pastor.
Mr. and Mrs. X S. Calhoun gave
Beach Party Wednesday evening.
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son county is n business visitor in this
city today,. '
to make your Picnic Lunch aj petizing
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ROUTED
French Said to Have
Defeated Kaiser's
Soldiers in
Alsace
Russians Drive Austrian
Cavalry Back With
Great Slaughter
LATEST WAR BULLETINS
London, England, Aug. 12. The Ex
change's Hiussels correspondent, tele
giiiphii'g, Wednesday, says:
"The Belgians hnve routed the Ger
mans in a fierce encounter between the
Belgian left wing and the massed Ger
man cavalry, infantry and artillery. The
Belgians displayed wonderful control
under the fierce lire and their victory
has iirnused the gieatest enthusiasm
along the whole line of the allied
troops."
The Daily Mail says it learned that
on Monday, after the fruitless assault
by the Germans on the Liege forts,
tlu German government again ap
piaoched Belgium, through Holland as
intermediary, pointing out that Ger
. . 1 1 1 had no tpiancl with Belgium, and
asked the Belgian government to re
consider its refusal to allow the German
army to traverse Belgium in order tt
sau vast expenditures in blood ami
treasures.
The Belgium government, accoidiug
to the paper, made reply again let using
tlio request.
Tho Mail says it understands Turkey
bad assured the British government
that tho German cruisers, Goebeu and
Breslau, which nre now in the Darda
iicIIim, would be disarmed, but that
them is no reason to believe Turke.v
has purchased and intends to put the
two cruisers in coiiimi.ssinn.
A dispatch from Bislc, Switzerland
states that two German infantry reit
incuts were annihilated Wednesday h
tho French at Mulhausen. The dis
patch adils that an Austrian cavaln
brigade was etcnninatel Wednesday
on tho Russian frontier. The Austrian
cavalry, repulsed, tried to get buck
ncro.ss the frontier, but were caught in
n.aisliv ground and not a man escaped
A Berlin dispatch to the DaiU Tele
graph says the German army has met
heavy losses on the Russian fioutier.
Forfci Around Liogo Still Holding Out
And Belgian Troops Take The
Offensive.
Paris, France, Aug. 12. It is stated
that the forts around Liege are still
holding out against the Germans and
that the troops which defended tho citv
have reformed to the west and resiim
ed the offensive. It is said that the
Belgians have blown up tho bridges and
destroyed tho railroads in the rear ot
tho Germans, cutting off their supplies
Germans Bombarding French Town.
Tho bombardment by the Gvrmnus nl
Pont-u Mousson, in tlio department ot
Muurthaet Moselle, about twenty mile
northwest of Nancy, commenced yostor
day. A hundred shells of large calibei
fell in the town, killing tind wounding
a number of citizens, and demolish iuv
buildings. A dispatch from St. Peters
burg says:
"The Austrian have suffered a
elleek on tho Meistor river. Four regi
incuts of Austrian infantry and eight
regiments of Uhlans were routed. The
approaching big battle will probably be
a decisive ona."
Tho following ollicial statement wrw
issued tonight:
"A wounded French cavalryman at
Me.ieres declared ho saw German eav
nlrymen shoot n wounded Frenchman
lie heard fivo or six other shots. "The
Gormaiis aro carrying uniforms tnkeu
from Belgians killed in battle."
Gorman Cavalry Falls Back Except At
Ouo Point and Army Enters
Belgium.
Brussols, Belgium, Aug. 12. (Via Lou
don 8::i0 P. M.) Tho Gorman em airy
which on Monday and Tuesdny spread
Itself out on a front extending from St
Trend to I In nu ut, at the sumo time
Honding detachments In the direction
of Tirlomont, Uougnurde ami Jodoiguo
have fallen buck except nt one point,
whero thoy aro keeping In contact near
Tirlomont, where a thousand Gorman
cavalry, with quick firing guns mountod
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gian-lancors. v Tho latter retired iwiug
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glans lost two ollieors and a small nmn
her of men in killed and wounded.
Tho Germans aro erecting fortillca
tlons ill the streets of Liege with a
view to resisting n possible Belgian at
tuck on the right flank. .
WAR BULLETINS
Belgium is again the scene of outpost
fighting between Helginns and French
and tho Germans.
German commander nt Liege denies
loss of 20,000. Says Kaiser stopped the
attack on forts to prevent sacrifice 61
life.
French foreign minister declares all
Liogo forts intact and only a small
force of Germans entered the town it
self under cover of darkness.
Brussels dispatch says bulk of Ger
man army is leaving Liege and mlvniie
ing toward French frontier thiough
heart of Belgium.
French foreign minister describes
French position in Alsace as good, as
tho troops occupy the crests of the Vos
ges mountains.
Belgium expects attempt by Ger
many to cross Dutch territory. Ger
lnnuy has requested Holland to state
her intentions.
Sveaborg, great Russian fortress in
Finland, awaits a bombardment or a
battle.
Paris reports Montenegrin troops oc
eupying Tarabosch, overlooking Scutari
Albania.
Considerable sums of Knglish gold art
deposited in Ottawa, Canada, to facih
tale pavnients without running risk of
shipping money across the Atlantic.
COL. ANDREW JACKSON BOYD
SOME GRANDPA.
Horn to Mr. ami Mrs. Samuel P
Boyd of Sutton street a tine y'uu.ig
baby girl, vesterday afternoon. Tins
makes a grandpa of Col. A. .!. Bov.l.
one of the C. O.'s boss telegraphers
P. S. They are both bahlheided.
Oflieial returns show the election ot
Sam C. Williams for the remainder ot
the unevpired term of United States
Senator John K. Shields on the Ten
nessee Supreme bench.
Everybody in Mason county expected
to attend the Vancebiifg Fair on
MASOX COUNTY DAV, Friday. An
gust llth, IIHI. See ad on fourth page.
The Pope is reported prostrated ovei
tho horror of the present war.
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down in jiriee wo moan, in ordor that thoy may f,'o AT GREAT REDUCTIONS
up quickly in doorways and windows of houses in White and colored silkotto and linono
and about Maysvillo. 7Iil' ""isols fiOe. $1.2.") Parasols 7fe.
:f.1 Parasols 7oo. $l.f)0 Parasols $1.
Yardage Curtains. Plain with tapo edge. Hlook $2.50 Parasols $1.30.
eonlors with hemstitched border. Plain centers with CIIIbDHHN'S
figured border. All-over laeo with tape edge. At 2."e Parasols Inc. fiOc Parasols Ilae.
least fifty different patterns at 12 l-2c to f0c yd. 7.rc; Parasols fiOe. $1 Parasols 7;'):.
The following aro siieeials wo offer to stimulate gILR REMNANTS
midsiiiiiinoi' trade Snowv scrim with strikintr wr at i i wr i n -u
nv-inii vvuii hii living Wonder Values! We aro closing out all silk
floral border in blue, rose or buff, 19e yd., reduced remnants. The newest, most beautiful silks repre-
from 2fc. seated. All desirable shades. If you can use a silk
At 12 1.2c reduced from 20c Heme Scrim with (,n'ss Pft'r" r waist k"th .vou "'e il to yo"r"
doublo floral border. self to see the bargains offered hero.
iifie Kern Nets 2jc. :i!)c Ecru Nets 2!)c. r0e No Reduced Goods Charged, Reserved, Ex-
Kerne Nets .'fie. changed or Sent on Approval.
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( Now Is the Time to Buy
Next Summer's Oxfords
S $3.50 and $3.75 grades are $2.85
$3 grades are $3.48
S $2.50 grades are $1.85
S HIRSCHFELD WORKING SHOE FOR MEN
Madoiu Maysville by
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KILLS WIFE AND SELF
Will Taylor Shoots Wifo and Ends His
Life at Augusta Both From Dovor
(Dover News.)
Thursday evening at Augusta Will
Taylor, colored, shot nml killed his wife
and then killed himself.
Lou Dickinson, brother of Mrs. Tay
lor, was there ami the family had just
partaken of a watermelon, and no
trouble had been thought of. Bo went
down town after the mail and when he
returned his sister and her husband
were both dead.
Mrs. Taylor had dressed to come to
Dover to stay nil night with her sister.
Mollio Dickinson, expecting to attend
tho Ripley fair next day. It nppear?
that her husband objected to her going
to Ripley, ami in a dispute which fol
lowed shot her and then killed himself.
Tho .shooting occurred just before the
arrival of tho train on which Mrs. Tay
lor expected to come to Dover. Her
sister was at South Ripley waiting for
the down train, evpeeting to meet her
sister here when she was apprised of her
sister's death.
Mrs. Taylor was a daughter of Aman
da I)ickiii!on, formerly of Mover, now
of Covington, and a sister of Lou and
Clarence Dickinson of Dover.
SHOE FLYER FOR FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY.
All our white canvas high shoes $1.7."i
to :i.no value at f 1.00.
HARKLHVS SHON STORK.
D. HECH1NGER & CO.
Maysville's Best Clothing and Shoe Store.
For the noxt ten da)" ami "fr cash ouly" all of our Spring weight $2f) $27.f0
and $30 Suits fr20. All of our Spr'tig weight $22 .r() $20 and 18 Suits $lf). All of
our Spring weight $10f)0 and l.r Suits now $12 including absolutely pure worsted
blue Serge Suits. All of our $12 Suits $!) .00. Many of rhee suits pullieieutly heavy
for late fall wear. Our on' ire line of Children's Spiing and summer Suits 25 off the
price.
Our entire Hue of fall shntn aro now in stock. Needless to say anything about
quality and style. The best tnaili! in tho world, every pair wananted to give rcason
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Come
tho LlirHcufold Shoe Factory.
wo havo e'or sold
muHt go. Tako your pick at one
Not nmuy nre 1 .ft. Choice of
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m U11NODK I3KUO., 107 W. Second St
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BUILD YOUR HOUSE NOW!
If you are contemplating building n lioine or n house for an investment, now
is the time to place your order. We have the largest stock of all kind3 of build
ing tnaterinl that can be found in Northeastern Kentucky and have Inrge con
tracts with the timber men for still greater supply. We contracted this large
supply at a price very near cost of production and we are in position to giv jo i
the advantage of this good purchase. I'lnce your order now or let us give you an
estimate on your requirements; you will then leave your order with Masvillc's
Foremost Lumber Yard.
J fan Mason Lumber Co. '-
Cor. Socond and Limostono Sts. Phone 519. MAVSVILLE. KY.
A. A. iMoLauohlin.
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That's what they all say about our Soda and Ice Cream.
For Ice Cream Sodas and Sundaes a superior quality of cream
is used. Our menu consists of about seventy-five beverages and
each one is a favorite with some of our trade. Be sure to get
your share.
IT'S SODALICIOUS.
M. F. WILLIAMS
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