< Jj L p I I W i W ublished Every I Friday r t t 1nuna IVOL ME XXII MT ROCKCASTLE COUNTY KY FRIDAY JULY 9 1909 NUMBER 42 1 E33- ANNOIINCEMENT 1 L I wish to to my customers and v friends that I am now in the Cox Bros building showing a complete anduptodate j I line of FURNITURE every description Carpets Rugs Mattings Curtains Etc j > iw In fact I propose to be able to furnishevery j t thing needed or wanted to decorate your home j 1 We appreciate the patronage re- ceived during the few months we were in I j business preceding the fire of Nov 2 1st L which destroyed our entire stock we apprel 1 ciste every dollars worth of business given J z us and we trust our treatment toward you will warrant a renewal of that happy rela- tion f in the future 1 g We are now ready to show you Drop j in and see us in Cox Bros building oppo 1 site House CC coX < k 1ViT VERNQN KY f r r It is otten stated with much emI r phasis that Kentucky does for public schools than any other t State save three or four This is k held up to the people of the State t as the whole truth but the state ¬ t ment is only a part the truth and as a whole is very false From the t State Treasurer she does more than t anv other State except three or fourr but from all sources the f I amount she gives is far down in the list Massachusetts has about J Zthe same population as Kentucky As a State from the State Treasur ry Kentucky gives far more to her schools than does Massachusetts but from all sources Massachusetts ° gives far more than Kentucky For every dollar that Kentucky pays her public schools Massachusetts 617 and upon the same basis Ohio pays 592 from all sources These statitics are from the latest o report from the Bureau of Educa v tion at Washington The United States is importing fish into Panama canalzone now to eat up musquitoes JlA NIGHT RIDERS RAID The worst night riders are calomel croton oil or aloes pills They raid your bed to rob you of rest Not so with Dr Kings New Life Pills They never distress or inconvebience but always cleanse the system curing Colds Head ¬ ache Constipation Malaria 25c at Chas C Davis COVE School began here Monday with good full attendance eFarmersi- n this section are badly behind with their crops on account of the continued rains The little daughter of Greenberry Cotton is very sick wjth measles Mrs Cot ton having recovered onlv recently Rev lames Riddle preached at the school house last Sunday The Bible class at this place is moving along nicely Willis Johnson who has the contract for covering the school house is to fbe SaturdayGeterI 14 items are as scarce as hens teeth or gold dollars A special session of the Alabama Legislature has been called for July 27 to consider legfslation to strengthen the liquor laws since the Supreme Court has decided laws against locker clubs uncon stitutionalI TORTURED ON A HORSE uFor ten vears couldnt ride horse without being in torture from pileswrites L S Napier of Rugless Ky when all doctors and other remedies failed Buck lens Arnica Salve cured me Infallible for Piles Burns Scalds Cuts Boils FeverSores Eczema Salt Rheum Corns 25C Guar- anteed by Chas C Davis OJ When You Think Of the paia which many women experience with every month it makes the gentleness and kindness always associ Fated with womanhood seem to be almost a miracle While ia no womaa rebels against what she re wouldt Dr Pierces Favorite Prescriptloa mates 0 weak women stroai and sick wome tell and tires them freedom from pals It establishes regularity subdues Islam xatlen heals ulceratlou aad cures te p male weakness as Y M p je II I p a I ¬ I I I I ¬ I a ¬ ¬ + Sickwomea and invited to consult Dr Pierce by letterP free AU correspondence strictly private and sacredly confidential Write without fear and without fee to Worlds Dispensary Med- ical Association RV Pierce M D President Buffalo N Y r t erer a i v exlyand he will send you a free copy of his great thousandpage illustrated Sense Medical Adviser revised uptodate edition in paper covert In handsome clothbinding 31 stampso Itf q i f SI > j- b T COUNTY CLAIMS allowi ¬ the Fiscal year beginning July 11908 and ending June 30 1909 U S Berry for caring for and maintaining Th mas Berry a pauper X75 00 W S Robins for taking care of Effie Mullins 5 oo I JD Ham for summoning witness at inquest over the body of Clell Smith 6 75 G T Johnson allowed for school books inrnished indigent children 78 10 Taylor Mul ins allowed for making coffin for Sallie Dot son 5oo Henry Gabbard allowed for making coffin for Manson Miller a pauper 5 00 Mason Anglin allowed for caring- for Mary Pennington a pauper 40 bo J W Todd for waiting on small pox patients 13 34 W H Stephens allowed for waiting on small pox patients 6 oo A T Abney allowed fornaking coffin for Martha King a pauper 5oo L A Davis allowed waitingt on and caring for Chas Hold man 20 00 Chas C Davis for medicine furnished paupers 68 25 Squire Burdine allowed for pro ¬ vision furnished Mat Cash a lunatic 750 WH Burton allowed for con- king ¬ Mat Cash a lunatic to Mt Vernon 2 WH Jones allowed fqr burial clothes furnished William Wyrick a pauper 4 48 Henry Gabbard allowed for making coffin for William Wyrlck a pauper 3 00 J H Donelson allowed for services rendered Andrew Vaughn a pauper 90 00 J Jt Wood allowed for merchan ¬ disc furnished paupers 5180 Dr SDavis allowed for mFdicineTuraished paupers 10 73 TJ Niceley allowed for rental for house to hold election for years 1906 190 and 1908 9 50 Dr R G Webb allowed for medical services rendered paupers 3000 Dr RH Lewis allowed for medical services rendered F au pers 25 00 Dr W D Laswell allowed for medical service rendered paupers 100 00 Dr A G Lovell allowed for medical services rendered pau ¬ pers 15 00 Dr D B Southard for medical services rendered paupers 75 00 Dr J F Baugh allowed for medical services rendered pau ¬ pers 15 00 Dr T J Price for medical services rendered paupers 5 oo Dr Walker Owens for goods furnished andI medicalservices rendered paupers 29 40 Drs Lewis and LaswellallowE d for services rendered pau ¬ pers 28 oo DrWJ Childress allowed for medical services rendered pau- pers 38 tio W M Poynter allowed for merchandise furnished Roc castle county 15 08 JohnC Taylor Corner for holding inquest over the bodies of Bert Price and Buck Thacker 12 oo F L Thompson and M J Miller pauper committee allowed pauper expense 1340 68 R L McFerron for making ballot boxes for holding school election 40 oo W M Bullock allowed for merchandise furnished pan pers 5 00 Dr D B Southard for medical- s rvi es rendered Charles Fu beck 14 75 R H Hamm for merchandise furnished paupers 57 68 Dr W F Caner for medical services rendered paupers 15 oo Dr WlD Grayeley allowed for medical services rendered pan pers 24 00 WA CoxR K Powell A J Fish and W A B Davis allowed 200 each as officers of election in East Mt Vernon precinct 8oo WH Jphnes and IrA Bowman 280 each and U S Berry and T J J Hayes2ooas officers of Round L Continued on second page LIT1NGSTOJS Miss Annie M Walton and Miss Nettie Rice arevisiting in Stanford I this weekT Jo Pennington has I sold his restaurant to Elmer Lechleiter Price I not learned The Masonic Order has purchased the store house and lot belonging to James Adams Price paid n 1000 00 they will erect a fine ball Thi Junior Picnic was a grand success We had fine order no one drunk and we wish to compli ¬ ment the Mtv Vernon brass band We wish to say for themwe are more than satisfied with their musicMiss Nora Paiett of Mt Vernon is visiting her grandparents Mr end Mrs A Pennington this week Mrs Charley Bryant is very low with feverJ H Mullins of Lafbllett is with us this week W A Shelton and J H Dickerson has retarned from Louisville There is going to be a wedding soon Isnt thatso DaveTheo Graves who has been very sick is some better at this writing Mrs Dee Bryant and children of Lebanon Junction are visiting Mrs Charley Rice this week Mrs G W Griffin and Mrs W D Griffin of Jellicp were here on a short visit lastweek Later On returning home Mrs WD Griffin was taken ver sick and the last report was justealiveWe have just received a litter from George Pennington of Haines Oregon a son of A Pennington Mr Pennington is a farmer in that State on the large scale He writes that he is married but failed to give the dame of his bride The writer was in Mt Vernon Sun ¬ day and while there had the pleasure of meeting quite a number of my old associates Farmers are about done their crops here and considering the rain that we have had corn looks wellDrW J Childress reports Robert Bustle veryJow with fever Miss Sallie Thomas of Level Green will teach the Sand Hill schoolMrs Nora Jenkins and children are in Jellico this week Miss Bettie Pennington will teach the French schoolMrs J E Woodall and Mrs C E Rice are visiting relatives at Brodhead There will be a union Sunday school picnic here in a short time The day has not been set yet Those that attended the Mont ¬ gomery trial from here were Judge Sambrooks W H Burton Dr W J Childress Bill Ward Bill Graves W H Bowman and R H Whitehead Miss Ora Brown of Level Green was the pleasant guest of Miss Bettie Penn ington Friday and Saturday Miss Lu cinda Hellard who was very sick last week is some betterMiss Eliza Payne of the Wabd section visited Mrs S J Kinley last week Little Nellie and Mayme Carter are in Lebanon Junction this week There was a lively game of ball here Saturday between Livingston end Hazel Patch with the score in favor of Livingston Mrs W T Merimee of Lebanon Junction is visiting Mrs George Pope this weekMrand Mrs J W Mullins were in Mt Vernon Wednesday in the Montgomery case John Preston who has been visiting in Big Glades returned to Livingston Monday very sick but is better nowMr and Mrs J C Stanley are visiting their son at StanfordElmer Lechleiter was here pn business MondayMessrs Andy and Billy Kinserspept Sun ¬ day with Ella Stanley and hul- aCentersH Di Magee was in Mt Vernon Wednesday SEES MOTHER GROW YOUNG It would be hard to overstate the wonderful change in my mother since she began to use Electric Bitters writes Mrs W L Gilpatnc of Danforth Me II Althougn past 70 she seems really to begrowjpgYPHnga ain She suffered untold misery from dyspep- sia ¬ for 20 years At last she could neither eat drinknorsleep Doctors gave her up and all remedies failed till Electric Bitters worked such wonders For her health They vitalY organs cure Liver and Jqdn y troubles induce sleep impart and appetite Only 500 at Chtsdv Davisr l BKODHEAD Cleve Wilmot of Knoxville isI spending a few days here Wheat threshing is the order of the day in the country near this placeHo ¬ mer Wallin and A C Kidwell were callers in town latter part of last weekMiss Clyde and Mat tie Wilmot have returned after an extended visit to Williamsburg and Knoxville Lester Hilton and wife ot Rowland were guests of Mr J R Cass and family Sat- urday ¬ until MondayThe Brod ¬ head 2nd B B team defeated the Mt Vernon 2nd at this place Sat urday last Score 9 to 4Miss Al- ma ¬ McAfee has returned to her home at Salvisa Ky after a months stay with her sister Mrs IJ W Hutchison at this place Mr and Mrs F C Durham of Elizabethtown are with their many friends and relatives here this week A number from this place and the surrounding countr y attended childrens day exercises at Freedom Sunday last and report a nice day and feel amply paid for their visit Mrs Dr Southard of Mt Ver- non ¬ is visiting her mother Mrs Barnes of this placeThe Baptist Sunday school at this place and the panic school at Livingston seems to have a racing contest as to at ¬ tendance and collection Brodhead- is ahead in attendance while Liv ¬ ingston excels in finance The at ¬ tendance last Sunday we learn was 92 Brodhead and 85 Livingston Mr Orville Collier and wife and Miss Nannie Vest of Covington r Ky are visiting the family of John Robblns Rev Masters preached here Monday and Tuesday night Miss Ella and Master Bain Car- s ¬ n hay returned from Princeton College for vacationMrs Edd Woodall and Mrs C E Rice of Livingston are visiting the family of G E Painter in the county near hereThe Pie supper here Saturday night last was a nice su- ccessRev ¬ Goldsmith of George town College will fill the pulpit at the Baptist church here Saturday and SundayRev Campbell will preach a discourse on the sub ¬ JectThe ultimate result of sin on Monday night after the 3rd Sunday at the Christian church hereGreat preparations are be ¬ ing made for the Fair at this place which no doubt will be the best ever held State of Ohio City of Toledo ss Lucas county j Frank J Cheney makes oath that hs is senior partner of the firm of F J Cheney Co doing business in the City of Toledo County and State aforesaid and that said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every case ot Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of Halls Catarrh Cure FRANK J CHENEY Sworn to before me and sub scribed in my presence this 6th day of December A D 1886I SEAL A W GLEASQN Notary Public Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces of the system Send for testimonials freeF J CHENEY Co Toledo O Sold by all Druggist 75 C Take Halls Family tills for constipation The Senate adopted the joint resolution providing for the sub ¬ mission to the States of an amend ¬ ment to the Constitution authoriz ¬ ing the levy of a tax en incomes There were no votes against the resolution Old Fort Ticonderoga whose famous ruins are in progress of res- toration ¬ formed the setting of yes ¬ terdays ceremonies in connection with the Lake Champlain terccn tenary celebration Added imPort- ance ¬ was given to todays ceremo ¬ nies by the arrival of President Talt and a party of distinguished guests late in the afternoon With the crumbling ruins of Fort Amherst and Frederick form- ing ¬ a historic setting the first of a series ot events celebrating the three hundredth anniversary of the discovery of Lake Champlain by the famous French explorer navi ¬ gator and colonizer Samuel de Champlain took place Monday at Crown Point where Champlain with his Canadian and Indian allies ofthe Algonquin tribes first met the troquois battle E 4 pf I w < t 1 7fx6py Established fj 1887 M r VERNON announce liberal Court t Y I 11 f The Old Reliable fIll f KLMost i fifiTHE f Cheapest Drug Store in the county DAVIS IIII j fSouth Side Main Street jn RN ON KY d = = JL w 7t4 JjYj PHONE YOUR WANTS TO No 89 If you need medicines of any kinds call 39 When you want prompt service in case of accident call 89 If you want the Doctor call S3 When you are ready to paint your house call QQ If you want ice cream call 89 In fact make 89 your servant you will always find ready and willing service at our endof the line An Phones lead to CHAS I L DAVIS f Leading Druggist f PHONE YOUR WANTS TO- Y No 89 Ifa body need a body call S3 w Get your Hammocks no- wel3e to 300 Get your Croquet Sets now 125 up Get your Base Ball Goods now Young ladies nowis the time to buy your toiletgoods of all kinds Please call in and let us show you Dont forget the number fe 8g DAVISLeadinM Druggist bd 89A 1 29 A Profitable Invitation i i This invitation js presented with the hope that itX JIll may be of some service to our patrons There is noth X ing that offers such a twofold opportunity to the individ j- deposit time to better your condition to start you in business < s to build a home to invest profitblYt hundred and JK one things that systematic saving puts within easyreach sJ of any person At the same time that money saved is into circulation the medium ot the bank itK jft K NYe offer our depositors every service and conven- ience X in transacting business Our bank is here to fur w- j ther your interests and the interests of the community to ft the best of its abilityR ft Come in and ask questions If you do not have an C- lw account withus open one no matter how small We > t- will ri give it the same attention and vnn thf sinifi courtesies ij r that we accord the man whose business runs into many thousands of dollars We will take the same pleasure f in the growth of your account that you do yourself PEOPLES BANK ttttttttttttttttttt1ftt1J1t11ttttt1ttttttttttt1t flT VERNON D KET GEl PRACTICALUNDERTAKERS 3 3 FUNERAL DIRECTORS = 2 AND 3 EMBALMERS = Mt Vernon Ky rrs COUCH METALIC CASKETS 3 5 Coffins and Robes = E Licened Embalmer will have charge of that line of = E work for the company = EOrders by wire promptly tilled Hearse sent to all points 3 AB FURNISH WH KRUECER w EPnone = 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111J111111111111111 Z 11111111111111IS V UMD5BTAKEB I Our line of Couch tasketsU is unexcelled U Handmade Qoffinsfarnished U Hearse sent to all parts of III l CountyU i wRAcox Filledll Phone 945 MT VERNON KY I