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MOUNT VERNON, OHIO
Entered at tho ML Vornon, 0 poBt
fcfrico as Eccond class mall matter.
Injured Was William George
At Kinney Bridge
While At Work On Wednes
day Morning
Mr. William Ocorgo, who resides
on the Klnnoy road south ot tho city,
was badly injured Wodncsday morn
ing whllo nt work on tho now Kin
ney bridge. Tho men nt tho bridge
had laid a long heavy connecting rod
crosswise on tho south nbutmont of
tho brldgo and noon nftorwnrd ono
of tho Immonso ulnoty foot girders
was swung around In such a position
that when It was lot Quickly down,
It Btruch tho end of Iho connecting
rod. Tho other end flow up with
great forco, striking Mr. Gcorgo on
tho side of tho bend. Ho was uncon
hcIous when taken to his homo, ncai
by. whero medical assistance was
cnlled. Dr. L. L. Williams noon ar
rived but It was Impossible to ascer
tain the oxnet extent of tho Injuries.
His head was badly bruised and his
loft aim was also Injured. Tho nc
cldent occurrod Wcdnosday morning
it about cloven o'clock.
Was Removed Without
Woman's Consent
Omaha, Nob, Jan. 20. Alloglng
her appendix was removed without her
knowledge or consent, Miss Lillian Ho
bothan has sued Dr. Arthur C. Stokos,
ono of tho leading surgeons of Oiunha,
for ?2C,000 damages.
Miss Uoholuau nays that last May
she visited Dr. Stokes with roforonco
to treatment for vnrlcoso voIiih, mid
that after an examination, tho doc
tor told her that she had appendicitis,
and that an operation would bo nooon-
Hary.
Coming out from undor tho Influence
of unaestheUcs, alio says a small In
cision hail boon inado on her leg, tho
vnrlcoso vein removod and n still Inrg
er ono on tho right ntdo of hor nbdo
men, from which tho appendix, well,
Hound and In perfect condition hnd
bcun removod.
MEETING OF SANITARY WORKER8
'fronton, N. J.. Jan. 20. Kor tho pur
pose of discussing sanitation and kin
dred subjects, tho Unltod Stntos
l'iumblug Inspector and Sanitary En
gineers' association assembled In isn-
unul convention In this city today. The
rra codings ot tho convention will con
tinuo through tho romnlndor ot tho
wuok.
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FARMERS
Prices aro advancing on wire fence
but 1 have ocr 10,000 rod of Lion
fence an hand which 1 bought auvorul
months ago nt. tho low price, uud nm
Belling It right, In oidor to make
room for my spring goods. 1 luno
also purchased nt a bargain fiom tho
I.nuib Fento Co. the stock recontly
tarried by M. Unite and will boll It
correspondingly low whllo- It lasts
This Is your opportunity (o got u
etrlckly high grndo fonco nt a wry
low price. Call sou If Interested,
L. A. WoIbh
200 W. High St
ADMINIHTUJITOU'H NOTION
Notico Is liotoby given thnt tht
undaifdguod bus boon appointed nnd
qualified administrator ot tho estate
ot
G0TTL1NI1 MOT,
into ot Knox county, Ohio, decunsed.
(7 tho probato court r,t said count
January 17, 1903
John M. Mot.,
I Howard, Ohio.
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All members of tho Congrega
tional church nro urgently rottuest
is to bo present at morning t.erlco
next Sunday as mattara of Impor
tance are to bo couutdorod.
BADLY
APPENDIX
NEGRESS TESTIFIES
AT CHRISTY TRIAL
Describes Meeting Between Ar
tist's Wile and Ghaulfeur.
Zanosvlllo, O., Jan. 20. It will
nover bo known whether Natall
Christy, daughter of Mr. and. M
Howard Christy, expressed to Trial
Judgo Smith any preferenco betweon
her parents in their flgit for
her possession. Judgo Smith mado
a brief stntcment to counsel following
his conferonco with Nntalle Ho said:
"Natalia said nothing against cither
of hor parents. She Impressed mo
as an unusually bright child for her
age, nmply competent to make de
cisions for herself. Whnt elso passed
between tho girl and mysolf 1 con
sider strictly confidential. I novor
oxpect to tell It."
Miss Iloso Christy, editor ot tho
Artiat, resumed tho stand. Tho wit
ness described an lnstnnco of Mrs.
Maybcllo Christy's alleged inebriety
during a visit to tho home of tho
artist's parents at Duncan Fnlla. Sho
said Christy became Impatient and
spanked his wife.
"Was tho process gentle?" Inquired
Mrs. ChriBty's attornoy. "No, It
sounded pretty loud."
Anno Washington, a stvllshly
dressed negress, foimerly employed
as n domestic In tho Now York apart
ments of the Chrlstys, was tho next
witness. Sho began her testimony
with tho statement that sho had often
seen Mrs. Christy drunk.
"I onco let Purdy Into our npnrt
monts," said tho negress. "I took
him to Mrs. Christy's bedroom. Mrs.
Christy said, 'Is that you, Edgar?'
Ho aald, 'yes.' Then ho wont In. Ho
stayed three hours. I was called to
bring letters. When I went lu Mrs.
Christy aald to mo: 'Anne, do you
blamo me for being crazy about him?
Isn't ho hnudsomo?'
"Purdy knelt on tho floor and
kissed Mrs. Christy's hand, and Mrs.
Christy said to him: 'ISdgar, If It
woro not for Natnlio, you know I
would bo with you nil the time.'"
PROMISES BIG SENSATION
Pittsburg Church Absconder Returns
and Surrenders at Jail.
Pittsburg, Jan. 20, Without n cunt,
broken In health hnd spirits, W. A.
LUley, absconding ofllclnl from tho
Presbyterian Genornl assembly of
Pennsylvania, appeared at tho county
Jail In I'lttsbuig to glvo hlmiolf up.
A warrant on n chnrgo of embezzle
ment wait sworn out ngalnBthlmsomo
tlmo since, but as tho Jail nuthorltlou
had not tho warrant they refused to
rccelvo him
Lllley admits a shoitago of S10.C00,
but Bays ho novor profited ono cent's
worth and promises one ot tho son
sntlons of a lifetime when tho caso
cornea to tihil.
PROVES WORTH OF
AEROPLANE IN WAR
Army Officer Hits Target
Bomb From Great Height,
Los Angeles, Jan. 20. Mrs, Louis
Pnulhnu accompanied her husband on
a remarkable voyago In his aoro
piano. Thoy left aviation park nnd
How to Ucdondo Reach, swinging
over Hermosn and along the Santa
Monica bay shore nnd back to tho
Hold. Tho dlstnuco cowrod was about
21 miles, nnd tho voyngers woto seen
by thousnnds ot persons at tho sea
shnro towns.
Aerial Joy rides aro becoming pop
ular. A dozen porboiiB woro takon
up far short flights. Thrco nphorolds
woro aeut up nt noon, cnirylng 20
pasHongeis I.loutonnnt P. W. Reck,
U. S. A., mado an nBcont with Paul
ban, Ho thiow live dummy bombs
from a height ot G00 feet nt n targot
20 feet nquaro. Tho olllccr's aim was
excellent nnd ho scored throo clean
hits, nnd tho other two were very
close. As tho biplane was traveling
40 miles an hour, tho font was
thought romnilcnhlo.
LEWIS FACTION VICTORIOUS
Secure Seating ofOrgnnlzer-Delegates
After Long Wranglo.
Indianapolis, Jan, 20. Charges of
packing tho couontlou lu his own In
terest woro mado against President
Tom Lewis in tho miners' national
coioontlon, nnd for oovernl hours tho
wranglu was continued In apltn of at
tempts to bring about an orderly dis
cussion. It Is tho old light that was
made agahiBt Lewis last yoar, and
enmo up ngnln over tho presonco of
CO paid orgnnlzors In tho convention
as delegates. Tito enemies of Low Is
contended that tlieso 'mon, being In
tho regular pay of tho organization,
might not to rccelvo pay as delegates
to tho convention, but Lewis nnd his
friends defended them with their
votes nnd carried tho day,
Tho national officers submitted
their reports, thnt of Prosldont Lewis
being among them. Ho showed that
tho total membership ot tho organiza
tion Is now 205,274, nnd felicitated
his benrers on tho fact that tho on
ganlzntlon hnd increased in member
ship in spite of tho panic of laat your.
SEVERE
Injury Sustained By Mr. toil
bertson By Fail On Ice
Mr. L. A. Clubertson, whllo walk
lng In front of tho Curtis House
Wodncsday afternoon met with n
vory unfortunnto nccldcnt. Ho wae
walking along without a thought ol
the slippery walk when his toot
struck a patch of Ico. Mr. Culbert
son fell striking his head with con
sldcrablo forco. Ho was confined
to his homo on Hast VI as street
Thursday morning as a result of the
injury.
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Heart Is On Right Side 01
Her Body
llollefonto.Pn., Jan. 20. Ono of
tho - fow cases known to medical
science whero tho humnn heart has
boon found in tho right instead of
tho left, sldo of tho body, wa8 roveal
ed last week on tho occasion of a
visit by Miss Sarah Cowhcr of Unlon
vlllo, Contro county, to tho Polyclinic
hospital at Philadelphia. It appears
that MIbb Cowhor has known for
many years of tho unnatural position
of her heart, having been so inform
ed when a girl by Dr. Tobln, the
family physician. Sho is now about
j0 years of ago and in remarkably
good health. Sho suffers no dlscom
tort from tho fact that tho heart Is
located several Inches from tho nat
ural position.
Miss Cowhor visited the Polyclinic
hospital at Philadelphia to undergo
an operation for her eyes. It was
while sho was on tho operating table
hat tho hospital physicians learned
if tho strango position of hor heart.
Tho Burgeons woro about to admln-
'ster other to hor and woro ondoavor
'ng to test hor heart to dotormlne
how to proceed. To tholr amazomont
hoy could not locato hor heart. Itcal
'zlng that It would bo necossary to
ic(tialnt tho physicians of. tho true
Unto of affairs Miss Cowhcr tapped
her llngor on hor right sldo to indi
cate tho position of hor hoart. The
,in goons beenmo gieatly interested
In tho enso and nt tho concluslonof
ho oporntlou called In other physi
cians from hospitals that they might
have an opportunity for porsonnl ob
servation of this raro freak of na
ture.
Miss Cowhcr is again nt hor home
it Unlonvlllo, attending to hor house
hold duties ns usual and apparently
uncoucorned about hor hoart.
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DOWN
POLICE
3HOT
WIFE
IN
8TATION
Wllkos-Bnrra, Pa., Jan. 20. No mur
der caso In years has attracted more
itlontlon lu this section than is now
manifested in tho caso of Georgo L.
Marion, tho former theatrical man
whoso trial for wlfo murdor was called
In tho Luzorno county court this week,
rhontrlcnt pooplo throughout tho coun
try have contributed llbornlly to a fund
raised to nid In tho dofonso ot tho ac
cused man.
On tho night ot August 20 last Mar
lon shot and Instantly killed his form
er wlfo In tho ofllco ot Chief of Pollco
Long of this city. Tho victim was Mar
Ion's common law wifo. After living
together for sovon years ns man and
wlfo, It Is nllcgcd tho woman ran uwny
with another mnn, taking her child
with her. Mnrion trucked tho couplo
to WIlkcB-Bnrro nnd found thnt thoy
had been married. Ho novortholous nil
Justed his troubles with tho woman
nnd nppaiontly bocamo reconciled to
tho situation. A couforonco to "settle
tho matter wns held In tho ofllco ot
chlof ot pollco. When tho two woro
loft nlouo Aim Ion, apparently drlvon tn
desporatlon by tho refusal of tho v6
man to loturn to him, drew n rovolvor
nnd shot her dead.
Tho victim was formorly MIbs Fran
i.cb Loo, ot 'Aon City, 111. Sho mil
Marlon had lived togothor in Atlnntn,
Dotrolt nnd othor cities whoro Marlon
wnB employed ns a hotel clorkwhonnot
ongngod during tho summer ns a the
atrical ngont.
DOUBLE
HANGING
IN BIRMINGHAM
Blrmlnghnm, Ala., Jan. 20. Arrnngo
monts hnvo boon mndo tor tho doublo
hanging to tako place In tho yard of
tho Jefferson county Jail tomorrow.
Tho condemned mon aro Jim Powell
and Joo Hogors, two young ncgrooa,
who woro convicted a yoar ago ot hav
ing robbed nud murdered an old negro
morchant at Ensloy.
WOMAN
Ml VERNON
Won From Centerburg Team
At Bowling
Tho Concorburg bowling toam mot
with dofoat on tho Plaza alloys, los
ing threo games to tho Mt. Vernon
bowlers. "Tho local men rolled well,
especially Collo, tho second man up.
His averago for tho throo games bo-
Ing 204. Tho scoro and summary of
tho games was as follows:
Mt, Vornon
Popham, 153
Collo, 179
Atkinson, 123
Prosser, 166
Collior, 1G9
780
Cftitoiburg
Dock 140
Dobolt 160
Brokaw 1C1
Cofllold 147
Kilo, 1GG
7G4
170 1C9
223 211
172 152
124 110
101 1GC
SS0 814
180 148
93 131
134 111
141 139
137 118
CS5 G50
I tho Mt.
Tho Sunbury team and
Vornon tonms will roll a sorles of
games on tho Plaza alleys Friday
afternoon, Tho Sunbury team is n
vory good ono and some exciting nnd
interesting rolling Is oxpocted. '
CANADIAN CLUB BANQUET
Boston, Mass , Jan. 20. Tho Can
idlan club of Boston has mado clab
)rato preparations for its annual din
icr tomorrow night. Following Its
'ustom of Inviting distinguished Can
idlans to Its functions, tho club will
iavo as Its guests of honor Llotit. Col.
F. W. Hlbbnrd ot Montreal nnd Rob
jrt Emmott Finn, a membor of tho
tfovn Scotia legislature
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COOK-BIGELOW, WEDDING
Now York, Jan. 20. Old St. Georgo's
;hurch, In Stuyvcsant Square, was tho
scone of a notablo wedding todny,
vhen Miss Graco Blgolow, grandduugh
or ot John Blgolow, tho aged author
ind former diplomatist, was married to
Mr. Thomas L. Cook. Tho church
'eromony was followed by a reception
U tho Blgolow rcsidonco In Grnmorcy
urk.
This great sale has attracted wide attention, not only in Mt. Vernon and
Knox County, but in adjoining counties. People have come many miles to take
advantage of the unusual offerings. Before leaving our old quarters "On the
Corner", we have decided to have a
This is your chance to get good silks nt a lnmimi'iu
price.
You should take advantage of this sale and antici
pate your wants i'or a whole season. There are silks for
every purpose, and you will not match the qualities or
prices quoted in any other store.
Here are a low that will interest you:
Black Peau De Soie, guaranteed, regular prico $1.25
per yd, full 35 inches wide, excellent finish, desirable for
dresses and waists, yard 98c
Black Peau De Soie, regular price $1.50 per yard, full
35 inches wide, yard $ I 1 9
"Sultana Silk", a black taffeta with a beautiful soft
lustrous finish, 3G inches wide, regular prico $2.50 por
yard, now por yard 4 SI ,33
Colored Taffeta Silks, 27 inches wide, guaranteed,
in wide range of colors, regular prico $1.00 per yd., now
per yard 790
Messalines and Cashmere De Luxe, in a wide range
of colors, 27 inches wide, regular price $1.00 por yard, now
per yard 69c
Striped Messaline, 27 inches wide, for waists and
suits, regular price $1.00 per yard, now per yard 69o
Black Moire, 36 inches Avido, regular $1.50 quality,
now a yard 98c
Moire Silks, colored, 19
READY-TO-WEAR GARMENTS
Our policy is not to carry over any ready-to-wear garments from one season to another. Tho best' values
ever offered are now on sale. The assortment consists of all high class garments at an insignificant cost.
,W. C. T. D.
Roily Service At H, P. Chnrcli Very
Successful
Tho W. C. T. U: M. P. rally
Wednesday aftornoon had a largo at
tendant. Mrs. R, A. Sheldon gnvo a splen
did talk on our department work.
She- Is ono of our best fltato workers
and hor explanation of our depart
ments Is vory helpful to all. Sovoral
now members woro welcomed Into
the union.
Tho impressive service of pinning
on tho wlilto ribbon by Mrs. Sheldon
was beautiful. Tho success of the
meeting demonstrated tho Interest of
tho M. P. church mombera. Frldny
aftornoon at 2 o'clock Mrs. Sheldon
will address tho W. C. T. U. Baptist
rally. Tho public 13 cordially Invited
l'nid Uncle Money
Columbus, O., Jnn. 20. Undoi
tho recent opinion rendered by At
tornoy General Donmnn that state
ofllclals nro not entitled to draw
from tho state treasury money to
meet their expenses In Columbus and
railroad faro to and from home when
thoy reside in some other city than
Columbus, State Firo Marshal Zubor
today paid back Into the treasury
$197 which ho had rccelvc-d as ox
penscs.
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MARCONI WIRELESS TO EXTEND
London, Jan. 20. Slgnor Marconi
sailed today for Amorica. Ho will pro
ceed at onco to Glaco Bay to superin
tend tho Installation of transatlantic
wireless apparatus thero in place of
that jectntly destroyed by flro. Tut
station at CUfdon on tho Irish coast
has been ro-equlppod, so that tho trans
atlantic wireless servico can bo resum
ed an soon as tho station nt Glaco Bay
Is ready. Whllo In America Signor
Mnrconi will also glvo attention to the
plans of tho Mnrconl company to es
tablish numerous stations at point-
throughout Canada to which messages
from Groat Britain can bo transmitted
by wireless telegraph.
FOIt ItENT A dwolllng closo in.
See Stream & Rimer. tf
Ladles wishing "Semprc Glovlnc"
ii good skin food, can secure samo nt
McCrystnl's, IB N. Mnin St.
Rousing
inches wide, regular prico 75c
Hl(lftci(ds$l, (li tils tin
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BIGjUIT
filed Against Bondsmen Of
Former State Treasurer
In Which It Is Sought To
Recover $116,000
Columbus, O., Jnn. 20. Attorney
General Dcnmnn this morning filed
suit In tho common plcns court here
ngnlnst tho bondsmen of Former
Stnto Treasurer McKinnon to recover
$110,000 nnd interest on stnto funds.
nllcgcd to linw been illegally appro
printed by McKinnon. Whllo Mc
Kinnon tvns stnto treasurer ho lonncd
tho stnto funds to somo favored
banks nnd pocketed tho interest paid
on them by tho bunkn.
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Badly Injured By Quantity
Of Hot Steel
Thorns Gaffnoy, a moulder at the
Cooper foundry, was painfully in
Jured Wednesday nfternon while
at his work. Ho was near a quantity
of hot steel, a small piece of which
flew Into his eye. Tho optic was bad
ly burned but It is thought that the
sight will not bo impnrcd as a result,
Dr. James F. Leo was called to ren
der tho proper attention. .
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BALLINGER'S COUSIN WEDS
Seatilo. Wash, Jan. 20. A notable
wicdlng In this city today was thv
ot MIhi. stlma Stowart, daughter of Mr.
ind Mrs A. B. Stewart, and Mr. John
li. lUblnger, a cousin of tho secretai .
o.r tuo interior.
Silk Sale
a yard, now a yard 48d
Pongee Silk, 27 inches wide, regular 50c value, now
por yard 25ft
Tussah Silks, Jacquard patterns, they are good wash
able materials, very appropriate for waists and summer
dresses, regular price 50c a yd., now a yd 39c
"Cheney Bros " Foulard Silks
During the coming season silks will be in greater
vogue than ever, and none will be more popular than
tou lards. These silks are to be had in a great profusion
of beautiful shades and patt striis. Every woman should
have at least one foulard gown in her wardrobe.
27-In. Poulard Silk, all this year's patterns, regular
price $1.25 a yard, now a 3rard , 98d
24-Inch Foulard Silks, in a good range of styles and
colors, regular $1.00 a yard, now a yard 69(1
One Jbot Foulard Silks, regular price 75c a yard, now
Seco Silks, in full range of colors, 27 inches wide, reg
ular price 35c a yard, now a yard 29Q
"Who wouldn't supply every silk want for months to
come at the prices named. Delay now will mean regret
later. Remember this sale takes place at our old stand
"On the Corner" and means a complete clearance of every
yard.
CATARRHJN HEAD.
Pc-ru-nn Pc-ru-nn.
MR. WM. A. PPESSEn.
MR. WILLIAM A, PllESSBR, 1723
Third Ave, Mollnc, 111., writes:
"I lmvo boon suffering from catarrh
In tho head for tho past two months
nnd tried Innnmorablo r.o-oallcd rcmo
dies without avail. No ono know? how
I hnvo suftorod, not only from tho dls
easo itself, but from mortification when
In company of friends or strangers.
"I lmvo used two bottles of yonr mod
lclno for a short tlmo only,' and it
offected a complete medical cure, nnd
what Is bottor yot, tho dlsoaso has not
returned.
"I can mostomphntlcally recommend
Poruna to all sufferers from this dis
ease." Read Tills experience.
' Mr. A. Thompson, Box 05, R. R. 1.,
Martol, Ohio, writes: "When I bogan
your treatment my oycrf woro inflamed,
noso was stopped up half ot tho tlmo,
nnd was soro nnd scabby. I could not
rest at night on account of continual
hawking and spitting.
"I had tried povoral romodlos and was
about to glvo up, but thought I would
try Poruna.
"After I hnd taken about ono-thtrd ot
a bottlo I noticed a difference. I am
now completely cured, after sufforlng
with catarrh for eighteen years.
"1 think If thoso who aro afflicted
with catarrh would try Poruna thoy
would never regrot It." ,
r71an-a-lln an Ideal Laxative.
Almanac for 1910.
Ask Your Druggist for a Free Peruna
NEWFOUNDLAND PARLIAMENT
MEETS
St. John's, N. F Jnn. 20. Tho New
foundland parliament convened today.
The oxtenslon of railroads in tho col
ony is tho principal business outlined
or tho session.
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