The Madisonian., November 11, 1913, Image 9

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General News
Paducah has adopted; the
commission form of government.
On account of election riots at
Gary, Ind., Gov. Rolsto'n was
asked to send troops.
. Secretary of War Garrison,
after inspecting the Panama Ca:
naj has sailed to New York. .
The will of the late Adolphus
Busch leaves only $210,000 to
charity. The estate is valued
at $50,000,000.
Felix Diaz has been taken on
board an American gun boat as
a refugee from Mexico. Our gov
ernment approved this action.
The income tax is causing quite
a great deal of disturbance in the
financial world, and new rulings
are being made on it most daily.
There is a state of insurrection
prevailing in Colorado and the
troops have been called out to
maintain order. The Governor
I RICHMOND. KY. -
A Training
School for Teachers:
C'urfte lemltnf to Elmffntnrr.
Icb-rmeiiiate and Lite ute Cer
tificates. Valid in all PuMi.
Schools or Kentucky. Spevia.
Coorses aud Review
Courses. Tuition Five to Ap
Doiuhws. Twoapliti1M dor-
miwriM. new model school, new manual training building.
prartiee.-hool, dotiaxtmentof asriemlture, well equipped
(TnBKlum. Domestic Scienne- Fir-tTerm begins Sep
lsVrl. Sind T-rm Kovi-mberlS. Third Term January
7 Fourth Ttiu April 7, Summer School opens June .lii.
C -'aloue Free. M
J. O. CRABBR, PreHn' u
has instructed the soldiers to dis
arm both miners vand the mine
guards. '
' It is said that . Gen. Porfifio
Didias former president of Mex
ico, is seeking a winter home ai
Miami, Fla.
Secretary Bryan has a winter
home there.
A Priest in . Chicago, rather
than to accept a pension of $50 a
month from a benevolent society,
will sell newspapers on the
street. His name is Rev. Michael
C. Pyplatz. "
Beef will be shipped from Brazil
and also from Rhodesia to Amer
ica, according to a statement
made by Richard Walsh, who
has extensive ranches in Brazil
and South Africa.
Joshua Brenton, oh Ludlow,
Ky. made a visit to the city of
Philadelphia and took the pre
caution to carry his $2500.00 in
his cork arm. He had been
warned against pickpockets.
Bernardo Calero, brother of
Manuel Calero, who was a can
didate in the Mexican elections
last Sunday week, declares that
Huerta is insane and that he
should be sent to an asylum.
All of the Kentucky delegations
in Congress are at home for the
election, with the exception of
Ben Johnson, who is acting as the
Democratic floor leader in che ab
sence of Congressman Under
wood. And now comes Representa-
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ustied the Order
A TRAVELING Salesman, while in
Nashville, Term., took a large order,
promising delivery in ten days. It
! would take two days for the order to
reach the Home Office by mail. It took
I him only a few minutes to telephone the
! order from a pay station of the Bell Tele
I phone system.
Time saved by telephoning orders
often means fulfillment of contract.
CUMBERLAND TELEPHONE
& TELEGRAPH COMPANY "J
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ANY concerns lose money every night by not attracting the
attention of the crowds on the streets in the evening. On
the other hand many other concerns prosper because they
employ the after hours salesman Electric Light. ..'
You can readily pick out these stores on the busiest thoroughfares
their show windows pouring a brilliant flood of lighjt upward, outward
and downward, thereby adding an attraction to the- goods .displayed not
obtainable in any other way. Few people can. resist a glance at the'
beautiful effect most people stop and admire it.
- - The proprietors of these big shops are well versed in all modem
methods which make for success in developing trade. They know that
the lavish use of electric light pays, and use Edison Mazda Lamps to ob
tain it at a minimum cost. . ' . ,
'Our Lamp Expert3wil gladly assist 'your artistic window 'dressers
fa making your store and shop wit ws as attractive as the best in town-
Kentucky Utilities Gd, Inc.
tive Gray of Indiana, whoop
poses a popular subscription from
the officials for a wedding pre
sent for Miss Jessie -Wilson, on
the ground that is in exceedingly
bad taste.
In France near Paris, seven
coaches filled with passengers
were reduced to splinters in a
collision. The wreckage caught
fire and is estimated that- from
forty to fifty passengers were
killed. .
Arthur Royden, a farmer of
Kentucky, is in a serious condi
tion suffering from aphasia. He
had $5000.00 in Cleveland, but
when found at ML Vernon, Ind.,
a few days later, was penniless.
Chauffeurs driving the mail
auto trucks in New York struck
without giving warning, thereby
tying up a large amount of mail.
Hpwever, their places were soon
filled and the mail is now mov
ing. ' '- . .
Judge Hughes was sworn in as
Collector of the Eighth District
last Saturday. He will make his
home in Danville. His prede
cessor Collector Wiseman, had
served only one year and nine
months.
Judge Carroll has filed a dis:
senting opinion in the Lexing
ton telephone cases, in which he
scores tne majority opinion and j
nolds that tne excess rate which
the council allowed to the tele:
phone company, is contrary to
the constitution.
One of the largest dirigible air I
ships, the Zeppeiyn, with 27 men I
on board including the entire Ger
man Admiralty, was wrecked in ;
midair by an explosion. The dis
aster occurred on the trial trip i
when the airship yvas at an eleva-
ion of 900 feet. ;
Governor Hayes has received i
notification from Assistant Sec-i
retary of War Breckinridge that i
the United States would render no
further aid to theArkansas militia.
As the last legislature refused to
make an appropriation for the
militia this ends practically all
hope of its preservation.
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AVilson Wedding Arranged
Announcement was made at
the White House that Miss Mar
garet Wilson, .eldest daughter of
the president would be maid of
honor at the wedding of her sister,
Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson to
Francis S.ayre, on November
25 at the White House. The
bridesmaids will be Miss Eleanor
Randolph Wilson, the youngest
daughter of the president; Miss
Mary G. White of Baltimore, a
college friend of Miss Jessie Wil
son; Miss Adeline Mitchell Scott,
the daughter of Prof. William Scott
of Princeton and Miss Majorie
Brown, a daughter ol Mrs. Wil
son's cousin, Col E. T. Brown of
Atlanta, Ga. . -
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Where Was John?
A San Francisco woman whose husband
had been dead some years, went to a me
dium, who produced to her satisfaction
the spirit of her dead husband. -
"My dear John," aid the widow to the
spirit, "are you happy now?"
"I am very happy" John replied.
"Happier than :you were here on earth
with me?" she asked. v
"Yes," was the answer, "I am far happier
now than I was on earth with you." :
"Tell me, John, what is it like in heav-1
en?" .
"Hoavon!" Irrn rcnlioA " T'm nf in !
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