iJ umrn r ols on Sak t- r II r If You Want first Choice of < Latest Fabrics t Come Early i 1 t 1 o fr t o nI > I have just returned from Cincinnati Vhere I purcriesed a largeV t i weightv T fV i v U 7 and lam ready to wait upon my customers VVv r wa j Ladies Gdhts Furnishings l t to In this line my stock is complete Jt matters not what you want can furnish your andatthey low ¬ est prices 111 Mitt t1a1 Q Iurty 1 ix Published Every Wednesday o BY THE Adair County News Company jIf INCORPORATED 1 CHAS S HARRIS EDITOR Democratic newspaper devoted to the Interests if the city of Columbia and the people of Adalr and adjacent counties Intered at the Columbia Poatoffico as secon claiB mail matter r v jr j 2 1 WED JUNE 19 1909 rtNN N MGNT f t FOR CIRCUIT COURT CLERK We are authorized to annouce G Burress a candidate for the office o- 1Circuit Court Clerk of Adair County subject to the action of the Deinpcratic p arty roY t FOR JAILER ro t We are authorized to announce C 7J ffriesja candidate for Jailer o coun y subject to the action of they Democratic party The contest for the RePubli- can nomination for State Sena tor from this the 16th district I was settled by the State Central Committee in Louisville last Sat Contests ants were L T Neat of Adair county and Lilburn Phelps of Russell county The contestants were present with their Attor neys Hon M Rey Yarberry representing Mr Neat and Hon N H W Aaron appeared for Mr Phelps Mr Yarberry madeI t the first statement and Mr Phelps gave to the Committee his side All the proceedings that had been had in other meet 4 Ings Were gone over then the Committeemen present went in ff to executive session The mat ¬ ter was thoroughly discussed be fore a vote was taken On the first ballot M r Neat received I six votes and Mr Phelps IL votes the Chairman Mr Win ll itvoting for Mr Neat 4 who was t declared the nominee The Corn ¬ I + mittee then adjourned and the boy s left for their respective homes The adjustment of this l It r contestiis one jn which we have iio dir ct interest and have no I < < word of censure or praise forth e pminti K etditvaSrat en at i It w knotty prdppsitipn ariS required i ability and tact ion the port of thk ti t l a Ti i L kyr i r < T q5 Itie 4 sr r tT = i r l4 f- S I r 1 I THE ADAIR COUNTY NEWS COSY A r It 4 j t tf < J f < < 1 e a and I J f f P t 4 x c r i 1 4 causes to place the leading fea ¬ tures strongly before thatbody We are informed that jt was ably handled and that Mr Yarberry is credited by making one of the strongestpleas ever heard b the Coriimrttee The I case was tried 0 on its merits and han on its legal 0 faceand the decision whether right or wrong Ts an honor to MrYaiberryv > M j tariffd heI claiming Jhat the Dihgly law was no longer a necessity and that it should be revised in the interest 0 of the consumers In fact the w V tariff P lap in this platform was a straight admission that two thef special interests and that the great Tbddy of people waS footing the bill President Taft ° their candidate stated that he was for i tarifff promised the people that congress would be convened in extraordinary session for that purpose So far only that part of his pledge has been kept as to the extraordinary session but the revision downward has a bear- ing ¬ upward and there is no sign that the people Willie benefited in the least All the while the cramped condition pf business is a menace to > the enterprise of the country and the tariff tinker- ing ¬ still continues Mr Taft seems to have forgotton his pledge to the people and turned congress loose to wrangle and to I increase rather than diminish th tariff ratesHe has pledged to carry out the Roosevelt policies but he- should is not e built to do it He have notified his extraor ¬ dinary session that the party pledge must be kept and that nothing but a measure reducing the rates would be endorsed by him He could have marked out I1n business depression and put the country in a settled condition some time ago The business if Democrats who supported Ms hisiI promises ought to be heartily en i v Joying the great wave of uncerr taint that has been fin existent i 1 ther present The true and loyafl jRepuTjlian = wlig 1 Jli his 1 rli A1 + y r J l r7fif 0fP r 4 m P d I Notions Hardware and everything else can be found at my place of business and I cor = dially invite you For the large trade J I have received in the past accept my grateful thanks > t > L Walker 3- r call to save the country from Bryanism out to see thafrall that glitters is not gold The Shriners who met in Lou- isville ¬ last week were loud in their praises of the hospitality of the city This body of Ma¬ sons came from almost every State in the union They were men of high character mien who had been entertained in many other large citites but the meet- ing ¬ at Louisville was pronounced the most enjoyable in the forty years existence of the order When it cames to putting on finishing touches Louisville k knows her business and she in- variably ¬ does it with a hearty good will The Courier Times and the other papers of the city contained handsome pic- tures and brilliant writeups of the meeting William J Bryan has announc- e d hi candidacy for United States Senator from the State of I Nebraska The people of the State will express their choice in a primary If Mr Bryan wins he will go before the Legislature and ask the Senators and Repre ¬ sentatives to vote in accordance with the wishes of the peppleI Now that John W Lewis is a candidate for Circuit Judge lie will doubtless dismiss his case against the tax payers of Green county for 3000- 0BUGGIES BUGGIES eALL KINDS AT BUCHkNANLYON CO CAMPBELLSVILLE I Joppa 0 Farmers in this coramuriityVare through planting cortt and are plowing it over ofI and friends in this neighborhood T Mrs N W Miller who spent several weeks with her mother here has returned to her hom itl Madisonville t Mrs Geo Coe whose homers near fielm hasy been dbngpoasly sickiim getting lbe > teri She is at her fathers > Mrv ttxTW proemaI1 t t 4 r r A f tJir i GeotrBol a land dau f life r f8SQgrit pyisii Mrs i Fnni Willis last Wedhefidiy v tk 1t < t < t 0t I v r I d tLLIl j I d Miss Effle Sanders is visiting her brothers near Purdy and will remain most all Summer 1 Miss B Montgomery who has TIieeh on the sick list for several weeks we are glad to say is im ¬ provingr T Miss Mattie Tupman visited her grandparents in Taylor coun- ty last week I Mr Omar Tucker of Knifley > and Miss Laura Jeff rids of this place stole a march on the old folks a few nights ago and eloped to Tenn and got married They have returned and have been for ¬ given Mr 7G Reynolds of Ozark visited J P Willis last Sunday x There was quite a large crowd at Zion Sunday afternoon the singing was conducted by Profs Cabell Darnell and Turner Mrs Fannie Willis and daught ¬ er Miss Nancy were shopping in Columbia last Monday 2MrA Hplladay I wife and baby of Kansas are the guest of Mrs Ellen Holladay this week Last Saturday the young folks of our community went t Youngs mill on a fishing expedi ¬ tion but owing to the scarcity of fish there were not many caught but we had a good time and a splendid dinner The afternoon was spent in boat riding and the old time amusement of see- saw ¬ THere were about thirty five or six there and it is suffi- cient to say had a merry time j 4s Rowes X Road r The farmers have had a few I pretty days lately and they have used them to the best interest Miss Lelen Willpn is visiting her sister Mrs Robert Hadley here this week Miss Larene Hurt had the mis- fortune ¬ to fall down and brake thigh again last week The readers of the news will remem ¬ ber that this same girl got her thigh br keat school last Sep Wole ford and Taylor set the broken bone The girl is resting reason tablywel l 4 e dI kibf1i1sr been F fittbe1til business for l the Ias yelearsj 1 Zj tt Sister ritt Iditghtg o obertsanr d Martha 4 < r ap i 4 t BfLiiL l- t t t o > k l J J 1 a Shoes Shoes Shoes r I have one side of my store filled with the latest style Shoes I can please the eye and my prices will I 0 meet your approval My salesmen will take pleasure < l in waiting upon you all 1 ask is come and look through If you do not want to buy be sociable and come in and i y watch othersmake their selections yOr r k r 4 tJ < it i J Clothing Clothing jti vIf you are looking for a suit stop at my store r 4 The largest stock of Clothing in Adair county is now on r exhibition No trouble to fit yon come in II r the wife of Hiran Marcum died near here May 26th after a long illness with consumption She died in full Christian faithtin her savior Her funeral was preach- ed ¬ at the Liberty church by the writer She leaves a husband five little children and many friends to mourn her loss from us t Jim Oakes baby is still quite sick this week 5 v r I BUGGIES BUGGIES ALL KINDS AT BUCHANAN LYON COt i CAMPBELLSVILLE KY Miami Most all the farmers are be ¬ hind with their work on account J of so much rain = Mr and Mrs Albert Black are receiving congratulations upon arrival of a 9 pound boy May the 24 Mrs Dan Russell who has been confined to her bed for several months does not improve very rapidlyMessrs t JA Diddle Clem Keltner and Clarence Hindman wife and children of Gradyville attended the quarterly meetingI at Summer Shade Mrs Filden Wilcoxson was the guest of Mrs Albert Black last SundayThe V I Fry team crossed bats I with the Miamis last Saturday afternoon The score being 13 to gin favor of Miami The Miami team is mad e up of good players and they have good grounds to play on andare r ady to play other teams so try them Profs R 0 Cabell and John < Pickett are expected to sing at Liberty church Sunday < Mr and Mrs Walter Clark gave a moonlight last Saturday night in honor of Mrs Clarks brother Mr Walter Finn > of Mell Ky A j T W Dowell sold to JDefcrlni of Campbellsville a bunch of hogs price unknown X Mr Filden Wilcoxson i i hkving tedMr i i wji < i thBfw6rk 1 tJf 1 CI 11 t1 tt rr k J siit ot coo It t r kh Mf f t < 101 h f r or 1 w t t r f ri I T J at Columbia last Friday Eld D Jones will preach at Independence the third Sunday in this month f gCalvin business here last Friday > WR Royse the popular trad ¬ er of Rugby was here one day last week A M Hatcherr representing the Gowdy Grocery Co ofCamp ¬ 9 bellsville called on our merch- ants ¬ last Tuesday The fair weather for the past few days has put quite a change on the appearance of the corn ¬ fields around here The farmers have certainly slain a many a weed Corn is looking well now and if it is not neglected too much will make a very fair yield But the tobacco well it is now growing in the field that ismost of it has been set arid is claiming too much attention It is looking well now The far ¬ mers are starting in for one = of the hardest years work they have ever done and let us hope that they will recieve a good price fur I the weed t The Big Elm well isn tit a whopper iT WE PLEASE OTHERS CAN PLEASE YO- UBUCHANANLYO N COy CAMPBELLSVILLE KY I 5 MEJONS1iVETERINARY I JI to V Phone Resident 96Q a COLUMBIA KVI 3C1 E30E3E = r 4 V e Sullivan 4 Ii With I Altsheler Ce I I i Wholesale Incorporated Grocers s = Lowsviilc Kr < J i i t- f K itlfJJtIt eK tu IM t JfI tl > 1 4 tkb t t l ± 4 y jfE > S x fy i T r f v l