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IrVOLUME XVII MT STERLING KENTUCKY WEDNESDAY AUGUST 71 1907 NUMBER 4 I

HIS extra large quartervJ sawed Solid Oak is an

ideal piece for the library dull fin ¬

ish severe outlines and alladdto its attractiveness The the rock ¬

ers and height of the arms invitingand comfortable Wo have of chairsand rockers in golden ROCKERTOnglish orFlemish oakre

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iii KRIS lTI Tr T H K It t H N

TRUST

Is Busted In Lexington Man

Cornered Blackberries

License Inspector OKeilly hasthe credit of busting the black ¬

berry trust which extorted fromLexington wives from seventylivecents to one dollar a bucket

The promoter M the trust bringsblackberries regularly to Lexing-ton This Pierpont Morgan of thelulls went to all the blackberrywagons and engaging their cargoesatsixtylive cents a bucket boost¬

ed the price from fifty cents tseventylive cents and one dollarSeveral wagon loads were disposed I

of at this advanced figureWednesday there were some-

thing¬

like twentylive or thirtywagon loads on the market and1

when the magnate who was on theground early started to corner thesupply he was confronted byOKeilly and notified that if hebought the berries here with theview of selling them again h

would be subject to huckster li ¬

cense Qllicer OKeilly served no ¬

tice on all the peddlers that the 1

were allowed to bring their bornehere and sell them to local dealersor peddle them front house tohouse but if they attempted tobuy and sell again he would arrestthem and compel them to take outhucksters license which is 1250

wagonII

This caused the bottom to dropout of the blackberry trust andjthe price dropped to fifty centsthe usual price

Express Companies Tell What

They Earn

Testimony of General TrafficManager Bradley of the Adamsand American Express Companiesrevealed that the express comp ¬

nies turn over 50 per cent of theirgross earnings to the railroad com ¬

Ipanies whose lines they use

j8t011S itching aptly Curespiles eczema salt rheum tetter

+ itch hives herpes scabies DoarisOintment At any drug store

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Stable Business Conditions

The New York Times presents areview of trade conditions which

1amounts to an almost unanimousagreement by trade experts thatthe present era of prosperityhere to slay

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MISSION

TRUST

Government Asks That the Du

Pont Company Be Re-

strained

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The United Statesbegan suit against the socall eel1

Powder Trust in the U S CircuitCourt at Wilmington Del JulyoO The government asks that theDtiPont Company of Delaware +

be restrained from exercising cutrol over subsidiary companies

KilleduTallow Dick Combs of ManChester Clay county one of theiimportant witnesses for the Commonwealth in the Caleb Powerscase was killed near GeorgetownI

bn passenger train while traveling from Georgetown to FrankIfortcA Victory for Governor Glen

The theoeState authorities of North Carlinn the Federal courts and therailroads is a triumph for GoverInor Glenn The new rate law isto be put into effect on August 8nUll the procedure in the courts forthe final adjudication are to be i

accordance with Governor lentsuggestion The question as tothe right of a Federal court to interfero with the enforcement of aState law by injunction and writof habeas corpus is to be appealedI

as speedily as possible to the Suprciuc Court

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Dr Thomas IKclectric Oil isthe best remedy for that often 1fa ¬

tal disease croup IHas been uswithsuccess in our family foryearsHits L Whiteacre Buffalo N Y 44t

Fourth of Seventeen Brothers totoDie by Shooting

Charles Davida farmer aged1

fifty years who committed suicidewithn shotgun near ColumbusInd July 30 on account of fins ncial troubles is the fourth of seventeen brothers to die from gun-shot wounds

The dead man was a son of NedDavid deceased and who was tifather of twentyseventen daughters and seventeen soninS

Fair CataloguesisCopies of the catalog of the bigi

Blue Grass hair which will bohcld at Loxingtoi the week oftbhIl Cn i

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HARGIS HANDS

IN RESIGNATION

As Member of Democratic Statej

Committee>

LETTER TO THE CHAIRMAN

James Hargis of Breathitt coun-t

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member of the DemocraticState CentralI Committee for theTenth congressional district onJune 30 addressed letter to Chaiman Lewis McQuown of that com11lmittee resuming from the com-

mitteei

Judge Hargis attended the meetL>ing of the committee at Frankfortbut gave no intimation of his puripose He left for Lexington i

from which place he addressed hisletter of resignation

WOULD NOT QUIT UNDKit 1IHK

He says that he feels that he cnnnow resign with credit to himselfand to the Democratic party Hisletter is as follows

ICTTKU TO 01 1 AI KM AN

To the Hon Lewis McQuown +

Chairman Mv Dear Sir I haveheld the position as member of theState Central Committee from theTenth district without objectionfrom any Democrat who has neverbolted A few hostile newspapers

resignationti I

not get my commissionjfrom them nor was obligated toobey their orders I have for ajlung time however felt thatshould quit politics and give m V

entire time to my personal busii

11Hess and now that fortyseven ofof fortyeight men have pronoun-Cd the innocence of the foul chuges laid against me and no trimi

inal charge can be sprung in mlquarter I reel that the time hascome when lean resign with creelto myself and to the party I havesllredwith faithfulness and devotion therefore tender my resignation as aforesaid promising to

to labor for the party I

1othersndo so I want to see our admiiruble ticket elected from top toIbottom and all in my power WIIbe dour to that end Let everyIDemocrat do likewise and we willi

ireturn to the oldtime majorityJames 1HargisMi11nsFor some months leading Demo

crats have been urging it upon themembers of the committee that Ihebe deposed or no longer rocognir dias n mcnibcr of the body Ilm

was the first time he had attendedl

a meettog of time committee for1

monthsaGuarantees Safe Return to

diana

c11tB Franklin CommonwealthsAttorney prosecuting the murdercharge against Caleb Powers saysthat he will guarantee a sale return

Indiana for W S Taylor if Ihowants to come to Kentucky andtestify in behalf of Caleb PowersHo has been summoned as a witLness for the defense I

Attorney Franklin says the Com>monwealth will bo ready for trial jwhenever another judge shall haveIbeen appointed The witnesseswill have to bo summoned again

MANin <

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Found at Lexington Proves to 8eII

Charles W Orr I

The man whose doad I1lIfound in tile railroad yards at Lexiugton was identified hby liciiuii d I

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Orr of Danville as that of hisJI J

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GEORGIA WILL-

SOON BE DRY

State Prohibition Bill Passed By

the House

DRASTIC IN ITS EFFECT

The HardmanCovington Prohibition Bill passed by the GeorgiaSenate was adopted by the HouseWednesday by a vote of 189 to

1Two amendments added to the billlby Prohibitionists in the 110115

necessitated the bill going backthe Senate for concurrence andthen will go to Gov Hoke Solifor his signature which has be e1practically pledged and prohibiDttion will become a law in Georgia

Two amendments permit the saof pure alcohol by retail druggistson the prescription of a reputablephysician and also allow tt hol0sudruggists to carry pure alcohol iinstock for sale to retailers onlyI

IKOimilTS MAXUPACTtTIM

The bill prohibits the manufac ¬

tore or keeping on hand in anyjplace of business for sale or ginjing away to induce business withjin the State of any liquor that mayproduce intoxication The netlaw is to become effective lnnunr1 11908f Twentyone amendmentswere offered

The antiprohibitionists madetthen hardest light to secure theadoption of an amendment to post

until ICIshould become cffoctive This was lost IIJH tot J

HyingC1Jack Taylor Briar Hill Ky

says Bonbon Poultry Cure is the1nlyI remedy 1 have ever used thlltI

will cure turkey diseases I gave

itmy turkeysNi few lures when theywere dying and it speedily curedthem

Sold and guaranteed by 11ISLloydthlu e

a single dose of IDoansjUegulets is enough Treatmentticll aj your druggist for them

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jIVES UP STACYS

en Charged With Murder ofr

the Reeds in Fleming MustReturn

bothis ofjFleming county charged with tlmurder of John iced and SamueliHeed in Fleming county on tl-

fternoon Ioeof July 113 are andleinj1ll

be brought back to Kentucky

Feudist Secures Position With

L N

John Philpot last surviving maleimember of the Philpot familofClay county has located in Pariswith the L N He is a son ofthe late Granville Philpot leaderof his side in the celebrated feudlamong the Philpots Whites Ba1kers and Eversoles of Clay and ad-

joining counties

JSecuring Right of Way For Rail-

road¬

Tile KaufYman EngineeringCompany is pushing ahead withthe work on the Olympian Springsand Carlisle railroad Most of theright of way from Salt Lick hi

been secured

Green Trotter Sells For 10000Perfection a wonderful green

trotter brought IEast by CharlesDoKyder was sold in New Yorkto George Estabrool of Deaverfor 10000 Perfection worked amilo in 2Mk

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HAZELRIGG SON

Dry Goods Carpets EtcLook at their French Voiles in exquisite color-

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splendid quality and the best value ever offered36inchJWear like BuckskinFine Table Linens and Napkins for fine func ¬ i

sebons a specialty f

toSol agents for Black Cat Hosiery for both wo ¬ ti

itmen and children The best hosiery on the conti ¬

thvent at the priceatD1iiiImperialMattings Son

departmenTtsTheylcno kick coming should you buy goods of

HAZELRIGG SONtt I I i< I

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LIQUOR

Traffic Doomed All Over th

CountryrEvery State in the Union will

at a comparatively early date befree from the legalized liquortraffic

The above statement was madeby Chas IL1 JonesJ of Chicagochairman of the National Prohibi ¬

L ion Committee Mr1 I Jones baseshis optimistic prediction on theaction of Georgia enrolling itselfIoolong the dry States

H WinningI theI 1battleI tfor plO1 11 ¬

bition in Georgia is the openinggun of the final assault on the lire ¬

Suitnorfir ¬

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suIt of the persistent and intelli ¬

gent educational c amp a i g ln1

throughout the nationThe first effect of the GeorgiaI

victory Mr Jones thinks will befelt in the other Southern States

1TIll prohibition leader is surethat the Republicans and Demo ¬

oats will be lighting over tinliquor question as their main issueat an early date giving a backseat to tariff and other mattersruWHY IT SUCCEEDS

Because Its For One Thing Only

1eand Mt Sterling People Ap ¬

preciate This

rNothing can bo good for every ¬

thingDoingone thing well brings suc

cessDoans Kidney Pills do onething only

They cure sick kidneyswhey cure backache every kid ¬

Hey ill-

James II Phelps of French11uselIKidney

Pills procured at F C Duersonsdrug store at Mt Sterling andI

they have done me a great deal offgood When I first began usingthem I could hardly get about buttnow I can go anywhere havegood use of my limbs and my get ¬

cral health is better in every wilyI can recommend this remedy toothers suffering from kidney trou ¬

lSblC of any kind Doans KidneyPiils have done me more goodthan any other medicine I havever taken

For sale ball dealers Price5t0 cents FosturMilburn CoBuffalo New York sole agents forthe United States-

KemiMiiber the name Doan sand take no other 4t

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JUDGE ROBBiNS

BNCUIaIeWill Not Preside in the Caleb

Powers Case and Asks CircuitClerk to so Notify GovernorBeckham

By lengthy written oliI ionwhich he read Special JudgeJ JJ EHobbins vacated the bench in tiltCaleb Powers trial at GeorgetownWednesday morning following npersonalllflidnvit of Powers tiledin support of motion that he leavethe bench The decision came nsa bombshell in the camp of theprosecution and was a completesurprise to the defense

After reading his decision JudgeJ

Kobbins left the benchTIll charges contained in the

sworn aflidavit of Powers are with ¬

out a doubt the gravest ever madeagainst a presiding judge in thisstate

Somerset to Have Trolly Line

The Commercial Club at Somer ¬

set Ky has taken hold of the-m alter of building a trolleyline from Somerset to connect withJiimherland er antI it wasde

cided o incorporate a company tobuild lie line A committee williceiire the right of way and sub ¬

scription of stuck The line willixtend a distance of seven mils

This will give Somerset watertransportation to Nashville aridwill be a most beneficial enterpriseIlie road can be built for about31108000

Ballot Boxes in Possession ofCounty

The Columbia Trust Companyof Louisville returned to the Coun-ty Clerk 150 ballot boxes whichcontained the ballots of the election of 1005 annulled by the Courtof Appeals The boxes have beenstoredwith the Company as receiver during litigation

Clerk Thompson refused to roccive some boxes over which thecontest was the hottest lie profors to get direct instructions fromthe court

At Winchester Ky on July 30Judge W 11 Bcckner sintered aslight attack of vertigo In frontof the Brown Proctoriu Hotel howas seen as if about to fallandhomeeHeavy impure blood makes itmuddy pimplv complexion headitches nausea iindigestion Tluhblood makes you weak pills sick¬ly Burdock Blood Bitters makesthe blood rich red pure restoresperfect heulth 44t