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THE ADMR COUNTY NEWSVOLUME 7 COLUMBIA ADAIR COUNTY KENTUCKY WEDNESDAY DECEMBER x6 J
1903 NUMBER 5
DOST OFJ10EDffiEOTORYJ M RUSSELL PQ3TMA8TE-
BHT SABER DEPUTY POSTMASTER
Office bout week days 700u m to 830 p m
COURT DIRECTOR I
01KOttiT COURT Three session a yearThlrataadajr InJaaniry third Monday
fklrdlf 8d y IB SeptemberJlrcult Judje W W JonesommonwealthAttorneyN W Aaron
8heritFPW MillerOlrcalt Olerii JBOoaeynOOOJTTT OOUM Pint Monday In each mootJmdgeTi AMnmU-CouatyoterkTAttorneyJSEOtaettJrkJailer J K P Conprer-
AstftBsor B W ButtoncoIurveyorRSchool Bapt WD Jane 1
coronerO M Bnsee-
n1tmoansrRegalaroourteeCOadMenday loitJgdgerAttorney Gordon Mont omry
xrhaI4I T P1owerlltCHURCH DIRECTORY
FftMBYTBUAttaQfZVrLLP1 8TilTReT W c Clemeni
CMtor Scrrictl second and fourth 8nnd
eatSabbath y
sight
MBTHOOI8T
8v XVIU 8TBMTKeT F RLesitpar-htot Sernce I J and 3 SUDdaJII tn each moat
4uod j ehool every Sabbath at 9am PrayeramEting ThursdaynlithtI
BAPTIST
QBBif IBOKB STMBT Bev J P Scruggsptutor First and third Sunday tneachmootS ladaynoboo every Sabbath 9 a m Praye-
meeting Tneaday night
CHRISTIAN
CAiirBkUSTiLL Pin Eld W RAzbi-Paitor ScrttMr Second and Fourth Sundaysla ooh mouth Snadaycboot eVer1 Sabbath IU3O am Prayer meeting Wednesday pnight
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MASONIC
TjjllUl BO NoS8 P and A MBeguon FrJbanktat eaehtIn
S ighormonth WItlW A Coffey
W D Jonw Secretaryus
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rldaalibtattertuUmooDaHorace Jeffries
W WBBAMBAW Secretary
YETIHERI SURGEON b
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Flatulo Pollevil splints spavin or
rvV any surgical work done at fair prices thJammed to take care of stock Iiis
WhS D OBEN8HAW-H sails from Columbia on Oliappointment
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OTTER COwiWHOLESALEwtGROCERS and COMMISSION
MERCHANTSNSlLoulsvtUeScientific Sboeingof0J am ready to do Blaok Smithxng of any kind from horse shoe Bho
ng to the repairing of the finQstdllvehicles I will make a ePeoialt-of shoeing horses with diseased tohoofs and guarantee satisfactionMy shop is located back of liverywask Barbee Robertson Give j duo
me your work
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tiradyville KentuckyHSKB IS no better place to i stoj ifl>IiGoodtable Bates very reasonable Fe
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LETTER OF CONDOLENCE
01908tStar IothcrJAfter T cniving fathers me Bagy
yesterday I wrote a letter andmailed it then went down town to
nswer the telegram and wasshocked to fiud another messageadvising me of poor Owens deathI didnt receive the firetmsyag
hTlftpatt o It beiijg
nudayV the operators didnt knowto lacate me promptly ot-
nowing my residence addressIt paiued me to write that Iuldnt game hot it was next to
frme to off andknowing that I c uidut get there1D timN tosee the dear boy again i
woe nueleFs toaryto go
It makes my heart bleed to-
thiukthat eve can never haves another complete family reunion onNorth but I shall strive to lead airupright life in the sight of Godandman and be prepared tojmnetyiU all in a better world Ohasmy dear good mother I do long toho with you allof you in thisdark hour but thanks to An AllWISH Creator we can all come tnJgut her at His throne of grace and
for the comforting influence ofspirit pledging ourselves to
His service throughout the reuisinder of our lives t
bhearts teuderelt yniiya
thiesgiert outto Mattie and thelivttvoted are uow without a fathersproteotipUjaudaiiBelfish loon and
Mat t tiiswbam ihelnyerhis boyapdeft heart may God
give
8tlhHFgrxanndetrengtUsuchi
motb rtHgpiatJ the little feetfjnright path and shape their litlives in a way that will be ac
ceptable to Him who Batches overall Andyo dear mother
nd iabherrwhat ISllY towardcOlleol 1g you whet lam so brokenhearted I do pray that youj
Uiuot tiorrnw ins t those wn6
ihatyotiiH1avetruat the Gear lilirist to carry vourhurdeus io the end of your j mr
j fuey 4Pray for PIO ldn fairtiiyttiafcw A mUy be < rne sfrYuyts
uf Gudeud hot preI13r isp34et rwfpiuiyCCimPa4 yt <
Iftfl t hatdesItr Onfefi ha8 r6ftthtooaN why have houwwSrGodandiu thitt geld below
Ciirieienm ot JJ roSi e will
t St IiWijJbelihigrivt018twbHL theyrip Oa11Kd t JI hIIThfee r arcctBHjpus toByinvutniee
our triHivvmd lieighnra> urn visit d with s like affl riNt
and will never b runtil explained by the Oreg
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With the teuderest Bympatjblvfir ba broken heart to yon allbGEORGE BANKS
ASAb DEATH t-
Everybody in Stillwater ivaV
ckyd beyondwexpression TUes
nlcruruBb the announcefirsypam H
her only about two hours after mehohttdglveu life oa8on and was
unexpected being directlyto heart failure
The m moria seryjces were hiifdyeeterdcy o 1 at the Chris eM
church of which the scriukenhuabitudla pastor TJie iatiirur or
building had beentastefuliydecorated with blackand whitbeeps Bile >nlma i find ilioLura
were evwry where in pr fusiciThe Lousy was filled tu its atmnstcapacity and many wrV tvirjuawuy in order to SvoidjcroVrdjug
h6JB ieeaMwetbou iinctied byGiinirr of EerKmsJ w o was ilSiciceedeharob r
furnished the music sitigiiJg dur Cthe gfrvico Cbmft ye fiiiscou
soluto ZtMust TellVjeBn t 1 jNeirer MyGodto Ther e
Ross Teoitedi the TwentythirdPwiiim and < ifTirMrl nrtver RV
retidtherSoriptaVe lees onRv Garner > spoke abjut
u ndjyrMltrgrtEHuuo was born iftht anaWJitit tJtits d PkcI i
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3 1876 Sh0 came with liar parents Mr and Mrs L N Sutrato Stillwateriu 1892vand was marrfed about three years ago to Rev
9hildrelthe other the infant whost hurt t
cost his mother her lifeGreat sorrow is felt for un ime
ly death but no one sorrows eththoset > her was but a pasaiug on to aricher and fuller life with Himwhonfahe served hero StillwaterOklaM Paper
BLA KBVRN AND McCREARSpecial to the Louisville Times
from Washington KenuckysSenators and Representatives arot only Democrafcic in politics
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Statue Mpst of them are poormen and they dr not live on snoban expensive and elaborate scale
aSethnatorshave more senatorial dignity thatthan many men in the upperchimbrtf but it is a rare occasiononwhendesk to see4 persons who send iimckttheVr will see ybnatouce
Both the Kentucky Seuator-e well but modestly Both areular in thnir attendance at the
BusaiouB of the Senate
The death of Herbert Spet oertroves the world the poorer as bislife made it the better JIis yearsot conflict with blind creeds havepaved the way for therealizatipnthat every true creed has as itsbasis u foundation of fixed and un ¬
changeable law slid that the mss¬ter mind which planned the uni ¬
verse built not hythe day nor forthe day but for all tote By thefOtCOOf Spencers intellect weakfaith has been shaken true faithhasbeen made stronger throughthe recognition that science instead of overthrowing all religiono r
7Htne outward manifestation oftbeplane aiifl > Mirr iBQo nt the Clnrl
f tblJgs ns trioyarcHerbsSncei kh d a iydnflyhtut-htitia
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tive He haa exposedIiBliet dawnaiiduvtttbruwn iniio
at waa falsely bjjneved totrue LoiaiBville Timesr
GOEBEliMO IBP +
failrContraC rSt titllyl be t fa 1to finish and put IOPIJsftton thGo v
Gebel mewJrJ tn4nument atFdatort said Mr George Adams eftXlngtou monuuiutsUiAn but
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ewill complete the work in th Sprlog
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Tnebase1s of solid giraolte 40 feetquire the jar esp1 dhnentions tbat
tlut could possibly be transported by11 jt i
rniiruads All of the modUinent will
Totiiranite except tbellsruicbrttuL-
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nt WUUam Goebel tea feat high txoffceeoluuih upon hkn his leftutnandand lTe bronza figure ettyGrletJl ltunttb acelltla Ji ll
mat rlal Lb attwtil bdurd fOrever >anotso nstiurt wlth ont 1JIIll8ttfences tfrcatch
1trasby tJ1atl can
kept cleanby the rain tatlor wit
very little trouble petGR8bel mQ
ument frourbksti uiwpof statue wll
32 feet nii wil bBOqcof httwhole Country The fironze statuswlllroQresGuvGoebel in thee
of speaking In an easymanner wi 6nUtsrigtl ar nextteuded
agdhisleftaralrfsting oa a brp
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THE FRANCHISE lIJJ EJllJtlMarkHanua In the last campaign
SSrhuttlbiottteh4 aaGta3 ibti v Lilt wll i
enough alone and we most respectfulHiJc i1 neiid lsiUese empoiata 6tKentucky who are burning with zsalku> atuefiilf our electlonlanSf so asdlsfrSncnise tbosp i wfiff tan not re-
laViewed strictly froma partystn pdM
poidt thwdemoctaiicr party needs nomt t1OMTp orrthe qualifications otthe voters It han but recently carled theStae b tan old timediscouragedv and
have no earthly cajacelif wlpnlng InKentucky If the Democratstact buthalf way decent In thetfacvof thfs
condition of affairs JK it not beet UJ letwell enough alone wil
Agalathbot bCtnfarrodgcatl analt et acatlc b ixrtYe vdtB rOti8 fiti rei1outotthudeslfztadislrauc lilac
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tbellliterateio IfltatoPpedthereno very grwitl niura wouldbe done
It mlghtpiroye a bnefit butIt does not stop there we can not nnforder the restrictions of the Fedelal condfrubut the Javjr that will take the ballot1staway from thirty thousand Illiteratenegroes will take It away from twice
Ias manyllllterate white voters Manyofse white voters are property own
era and men of good practical lutelllgence Thousands f them have enjoved the rlthts of citizens tor fortyyears They became voters when therewere no free schools and when therewere no opportunities for poor boys tolearn to read and write To depriveWlfthat might accrue to titter the Statechehnegroescou
We believe In an educational quailStation l voters but we can neitherseeienecesaltyor the justice of a
tetroadtivelaarWhlchmbaacitlzearat t
many years We believe In an educattonal qualification that looks to thefuture and provides this restriction
those who will shortly become ofForty years ago it was almost
possible for the very poor to receivean education now with our splendidapIanedelon for voters bothas an elevation of the franchise and as-
a stimulus to education but providethat It will go into effect from two tofour years from the time of its adoption and apply to those who will come
of age after the specified time Thiswill be a good thing for Goth the Stateand the citizen and will work an injustice to no man EllzabethtownNews
SPICY PARAGRAPHSe Dowie refuses to talk Then he
is bard hitThe trackless trolley promises to
follow wireless telegraphyCaptain Hobson is an expansionist
after the true jingo heartIt is stock water not holy water
that has submerged Prophet Dowie
rtBrother Plerpont Morllan sees nreasonwhy hp should got profit by
canal water alsotKjfebhrnpoor Bl1thelsllladder he didntstay pour
Dld6liote ColomlilaoisMr Cle mean yIgnore CQloneCBrY n
Anyhow Perry Heath and some
others have looked up their statusunder the statute of lltbltations
Wp shall see how strenuous Jandl
date Roosevelt is in his diplomaticd ealings with Warwick HSnnaT
Major Bath Done isdoingbla heat toexemplify the truth of the old provxrb
yhe rpgnesliU ant efo
An Indian chief named Big Turkeyin Oklahoma celebrated his OIDe
first birthday on Thanksgiving day
A Canadlan court has just ruled thata husband is responsible for what h
wife eayn Pjctqre Ittblnk of it
maulhexperleoathe same kind of a time with the irmywita hhe naval clique
Sir Arthur Clark the English natur
myrarchusobactVmcenv tTis abud of a
tcommandsizeProphet Dowie referrlngof course
to cash Why not do a llttle privatediremjf yourself Llge l
Mrs Langtry finds the splendidCvcage perfectly fascinating Oh thegiddy iTary MacSandlsh old girl
a always labored under thetottliatdear old London was a
adslow aoncherktiountil we read
ithaa a special hospital for footballpayers V
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Atlantans vwho have braved the1yretrlsty 6m
predate e feelings of the victims of
the anthracite trdst last winter
We notice that all those sportytradesmen InQreat Britain who maythischallenge for the Americas cup nextyearieizernegleet to add their lieu ofbasin i6stoth8 aunouncament AtllJt J r
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EARLY AND
It is surprising LATkFB17JTIfruit trees planted
use in each home Yet manyfarmers pay very high prices for early
it says a correspondent of EpitomTake for instance early peaches
which sell tor from 160thebushelcheaper than that Che answer isunquestionably yes and furthermorethe man who raises them enjoys manymore than If he had to pay theseprices There Is no reason why wshould not set plenty of early applesat least forborne consumption Be¬
sides fresh fruit they supply abuse furpies cobblers rolls etc at a time
other things are scarce manyin between the berries and fall
fruitPrtceson early peaches pearsrries an3plums are high this sea-
son¬
and this snotfeantdont raise a bite in good seasonWhen raising for market plant shooone third as moos early as late vari ¬
sties for the latter should be themalacropasthecanaingaadpresersem
on and manytimes more fruit Is required Thereare a few kinds of fruit that shouldnot be overlooked for they are marvelof productiveness beauty and sizeThey are theKeiffer pear Elbertapeach Gold plum and Grimes gulden
There are many other goodds which should be planted and dot
not overlook these if quantity countawith you
Mr Uoosevelt argues that Whenthe Congress directed that we shouldtake the Panama route under treatywith Colombia the essence of the conditions of course referred not to theGovernmant which controlled thatroute buffo the route Itself to theterritory across white the route laynot to the name which for a momentthe territory borp on the map Thechief value of this argument Is thatthe county under treaty with whichPanama route was to be taken wasColombia Had it been England Germany or Russia the question of theGovernment controlling the rqutewould have been discovered in shortorder to be of very motorist iraportance Louisville Times
01111IHTb OF LICCA BEESythy6TentHis bright and cheerful face wi-
eet with us no more but Bartnot mans only abiding placet
Ve are born for a h bervthanQthelodrhisions will stay iu our presence forever Who will take the place ttho precious one We will do ourlees Here the tad cry of thgrieved hearts that saltwifneighborsloved 1
be
000 insurance with our order rwhich has been fully pid Suv ndoge aft +r I mailed the uec BBitrypapHrH I received check in fullKIdA MAN OF MARK
The famous newspaper correspondant who operated at Mole Sc Nichduring the war with Spain suit e
quently figuring at Cbefoo and one ofcaltwo points of vantage hail finally landfroeel m
t tile London Dally Telegrahto this importTedThe real purpose of the vleltori1William J Bryan to Great Britain U ato engage John Devlin prisldent utthe executive council of the UnitedIrish League to come to the UijlttdJStates to ze the Irish vot laetctimlh nupresidential campaign
Compared with this all the previ
Nlchobit lasatadnewspaper the t
days when Ananias contributed thesnake stories to The Jerusalem Week
Baz jo pale Into absolute Insigniacanceagpimlibe now confined to Belfast AI-m u with such marvelous conceptionof news that is news ought never leave
country He would be in biselement in the offices of New York
reformlinowtiltap9rs during the maktog of ibwe Jaoonrate ante le itIoD+woitlratliiiti oamICutfoe oj
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THE 1NA UV VBA T10N
PfaflkortK Ara 8Speclal
DeCeinUndernnsblbar astealing through ahe stood with barebead and uphftedbadGoy Beckbamat 160 oclock this street con took for
third time in his brief publlccareerthe oatb as chief executive rarer ofthe Commonwealth It was adrninls
TrahavesApe ¬
one Republicans now In-
State office The formal takinir of tinoath was witnessed by a crowd of mreIthan five thousand persons vhoche cr-
od lustily at the close of the jnltu u uraladdress of the Governor and jKbraised his hand and declared t a m
tutu ready to tale the oath as GoVrn 1
or Its formal taking though tinture of the day was one of th
small lucidents of the occasslon The
witnessterecteded it as did the address of the Govern ¬
which was well received by the as ¬
bledthousandsUH
31R TIIOKNE SWORN IK
Following the oath of office as Lieu-
tenant Governor was administered tothe Hon W P Thorne the new Lieu ¬
tenant Governor and the crowd dis¬
persed to accept or Frankfurts basertallts A feature of Inaugurationsthe past which was noticeably missingfrom the affair was the speech of a re
ng Executive To day the Governtirior
succeeds himself and is tinfirst In ninetytwo years of Kentuckyhistory to do so was presented by theMayor of the State Capital Ina few
remarks following a beautiful prayerby a local minister of the Gospel
The inaugural ceremonies proper he Ian a few minutes pastl ocock after
of the State troops and paratfclpants
in the parade bad been nekby Gov Beckbam and his official staffThese officers resplendent in the re¬
galia of office had been his escort inthe parade and accompanied himthrough the line ot cadets to tbe io-
ni ural stand
ISEENjf any on
Iwho has ever hen president IU wc > vbirn in 1817 In that year Mar i
Bureu wdsiuauguratedpn tdeunsequently Mr Cleveland has livenBurerIIlanhtermwhich Tyler succeeded also to the
irttninlstrations PolK Taylor Filore Pi rce Buchanan Lincoln
fl two terms of Grant n F
Anther Beoj men tlarrihoUfKmley and thus far in the admtaof d
In ownMr Cleveland has not only lived Ir
tbe administrations mentioned butfas lived tu sew six vicepresidents su-cctd to the presldt nCr three of that n >
Johnson Auhur and RiIlStVlt irnru
nif to the White House tbnuub th-
ataslnIHiD of tbiir prtdccSlIrtThe others wr Vtin Bureml eriino-Fnnirre
01Lolyfour VP ri Ifterhl first anmmlstrull1nvaother unusual things snout his peltUrnN Y Sun
The book trust have reaped a nit
arvest from tbe Kentucky field
here era 800000 children of xcboo
in this State It the trusts make
net proht of twenty five cents on Ut-
hallkNof each child ihey would clear J200rOOO vrry year If their pr flhre fifty cents for taO cLitd they poet
8400000 every twelve mnnxhs IT
they make one dollar on each pup
tbere would be an annual clearanceSSOOoOO Of course nobody contendsthat all these calldren are In school atthe same time but a large majorltp-
hemaremattendancesumotimedol
nrIng the twelve months and it is safeto say at least fifty cents a year is theprofit of the book trust on each pawho attends In Tennessee and In-
nti where school book laws arc ioc1i the estimate in saving In cost
varies from twenty five to forty percone but never lower than tbo formerfigures Furry centsbp tbe dollar la asaving so great that it needs futbcrcalling attention toanil twentyCents on the dollar ia worth litekiupttnQrUdIC ta
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Railroad Street Within Fifty kYards of tho Depot
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rarUishe1Newly and neatlyales beds Special Jfar commercial men
accommOdatIons
de of reasonsAdam r and adjoining
solicited COunt les
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NTUCKY1Lj01Ve 111 practice in thecourts in this aud ad-
joining counties0
Special attention given collections
BELLS HOTELb6-
banon Ky
Frank Bell Piwletor e
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fhis hotel Is located opposite the LN Depot and is a splendid place at
whicbto step Good meals excellentattention and the rates very reasona ¬
ble Trade of Adair and adjoiningountteo ollcited
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wamp Root670Ben LUinient 2o looParacbnip 13c
Everything at cut rates
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MPCDSTONEnave an Excellent MAD
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