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1- p s J 4 t 1 t v 1 r r I m b e bait onnlu ej VOLUME 8 COLUMBIA ADAIR COUNTY KENTUCKY WEDNESDAY JULY 261905 NuiIBER31i I ooooooooooooooo ooOOOOaOOiiOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO CtOOOOO0 o Mld Summer Clearance Salel 0 0 F 0 O at o Inventory just completed shovs too much stock on hands will BIG RODTJCTIONin prices on all Summer goods Our stockof Ladies Dress A o Goods is yet very large 0 o = A 25 Per Pent Cut = o will apply to nearly everything in this line Fans Parasols > Gloves Hosiery Neckwear Muslin Underwear Knit Underwear all Ladies Fnrriishin so down they = o must be sold Mens Summer Clothing and Straw Hats and White and Fancy Vests Underwear Hosiery gOat a like reduction 0 o DRWTVET E RS 7e have just received a nice clean lot Mens and Ladies Furnishings in samples You know that means these goods 0 gwhile they last at 50 per cent reduction Come Sac ou i RUSSELL Pfl- i44OOOO444OO4OOOO t POST OFFICE DIRECTORY J M RUSSELL POSTMASTER PETE CONOVER DEPUTY Office hours week days 730 a m to 830 p m COURT DIRECTORY CIRCUIT COURT Three sessions a yearThird Monday in January third Monday in May and third Monday in September Circuit JudgeH C Baker Commonwealths AttorneyA A Huddlerton SheriffF W Miller H Circuit ClerkJ F Neat COUNTY CoURTFirst Monday in each month JudgeT A MurrelL County Attorney Jaa Garnett ClerkT R Stults JailerL K P Conoverc Assessor J F Pelly Surveyor R T McCaffree School SuptW D Jones CoronerC M Russell CITY COURT Regular court second Monday In each month JudgeJas G Eubank- AttorneyGordon Montgomery x Marshal WA Mye- rsCHURCH DIRECTORY PRESBYTERIANII BURKESVILLE STREETReV W C Clerriens pastor Services second and fourth Sundays in each month SundaySchooLat 9 a m every Sab- bath Prayermeeting every Wednesday night METHODIST BURKESVILLE STREETReV FE Lewis pastor Services first and third Sundays in each month SundaySchool every Sabbath at 9 a m Prayer meeting Thursday night BAPTIST GRKEN3BURG STREET Rev J P Scruggs pastor First and third Sundays in each month Sunday School every Sabbath at 9 LDo Prayermeeting Tuesday night CHRISTIAN CAMPBELLSVILLK PDtBEld A L Oder pastor Services second and Fourth Sundays in each month SundaySchool every Sabbath at 93- 0aDo Prayermeeting Wednesday night LODGES MASONIC COLUMBIA LODGE No 96 F and A iL Regular meeting in their hall over bank on Friday night on or before the full moon in each month Gordon Montgomery W M E G Atkins Secretary COLMBIA COUNCIL U D meets 2nd Friday might after full moon in each month JAS GARNETT TL M TR STULTS RECORDER COLUMBIA CHAPTER R A M No 7 meets Friday Y night after full moon TR Stults HP Horace Jeffries Secretary t A E LESTER r- Wa DENTIST KEAflJLL KENTUCKY S Iam prepared to fix Pumps Tinwork Woodwork and all kinds of repairing a specialty J Horseshoeing and Blacksmithing I am prepared to do your buggy repairing on short notice LOCATIONWATER STREET WADE H EUBANKS t < > I f 4t 4I I LOCAL NEWS ee 4 c a 14I Mr J B Coffey President of the Columbia Fair Association is putting in some good licks for said Association at the Huston ville Fair this week Mr Georges who has been in a low state of health for several months will leave for Crossville Tenn today where he hopes that his condition may be improved To all his friends who have assisted him in making preparations for his stay in the mountains he returns his most grateful thanks The Greensburg Record copied a per ¬ sonal mention of Miss Margaret Taylor which appeared in the News last week andadds The Adair County News says many nice things of Miss Taylor which we heartily endorse and congratulate that Institution on securing her as she is a most estimatable Christian lady be ¬ ing one of our leading workers in the Presbyterian Church of this City and prominent in the Y W C A and Sun ¬ ¬ w1C and was atone time Secretary of this District Sunday School Association The college could not have secured a more popular teacher as she wins the love and respect of all her pupils hav ¬ ing had much experience in this and other cities where she has given the best of satisfaction Asa teacher she has had unusual training both in a scientfic and musical course She spent much time in Cincinnatigiving much attention to elocution and before being a pupil in the Conservatory of music at Cincinnati she was under a pu ¬ pil of Karl Mertz so Miss Taylor will be a great additioa to their College and City We regret to have her leave the city of her birth where only good wish ¬ es and expressions of esteem and admir ¬ ation are heard for Miss Margaret and hope her life may be pleasant in her new home until she returns to abide here for the rest of her days FOR SALE Farm of 278 acres GVmiles south of Columbia Ky on Columbia and Creelsboro road 150 acres ill grass in good state of cultivation good house and outbuildings good fencing plenty of water and timber one store house and lot a good and well selected stock of goods This Is a good point to do business One steam saw mill direct attact ment in good running order will cut 15000 M feet per day 150 white oak trees stave trees 8V1 miles south of Columbia one steam boiler and engin porteable 6 horse power in good order one steam bucker as good as new Eightyeight 88 acres of land on Burnes creek 9 miles south of Colum- bia Ky most all in timber The stave timber has been cut off of the above but there is poplar ash black oak chestnut hickory and chestnutoak still on the 88 acres All the above for sale by CHAPMAN WALKUP Glensfork Ky Greatly in Demand Nothing is more in demand than aI requirements ¬ such as Dr Kings New Life Pills They are just what you need to cure stomach and liver troubles Try them At T E Paullsdrug stre 25c guar ¬ ant ed I t t t Successors to Russell Worrell k Go > 000000000000000 Your neighbor is pleased with that set of rombstones or monument we sold them Give us your order and we will please you too Our prices are lowest You get firstclass work and material Write us a card and we will call and show you our line of designs ands m ¬ pIesof marble and granite COAKLEY SIMMS BRO- SCampbellsville Ky The Plea Dear Editor The Commoner in a quota ¬ tion from the Johnson Democrat in ¬ forms us that Baron Rothchild 15000 for a flea and is going to send Jimmie Click the noted lion and tiger catcher of London to Africa in search of a thoroughbred As we have a ¬ plus on hand and would be pleased t furnish the Baron one or more at the above price will you please insert the following in the News MR J CLICK If you want a blooded flea Dont forget to call on me Weve tha pure Kentucky breed Noted for both blood and speed Dont neglect so rare a chance Fleas have made a slight advance With but very few in sight They are active day and night Jimmie Click 0 Jimmie Click Catch a flea and catch him quick Should you call by day or night We can make them to you right By the lot or by the head To stock the Barons downy bed And I vow upon my life Illsend a couple to his wife That with care will soon produce Lots of fleas for family use Jimmie Click dear Jimmie Click Catch our fleas please catch em quick J T JonesTontpelier Ky TEXAS Rockwood Texas July 19 1905 Adair County News Perhaps it would be of interest to some of the readers of the News to hear from this part of Texas Coleman county i sa ° beautiful country well timbered and water ¬ edwell timbered here means plenty of fire wood and post tim bergNot much timber is used in this country houses are small andnothing is used in fencing but barbed wire and a small mes quite post This county is a very fine farm- ing ¬ country you canraise almost anything that grows We have had plenty of rain this season crops are out of sight Corn will make 10 barrel per acre wheat from 20 to 40 bushels oats from 50 to 100 and advanced cotton one half to a bale per acre We cant tell yet what the whole crop f i r l > 1 l < J 7 i A t will make as some is just coming up Does it pay a man to farm in this country One man can cultivate sixty acres of cotton to make one half bale per acre he would have thirty bales at fifty dollars making 1500 clear I as the seed pay for picking gin ¬ withb tobacco There is a large crop this year The new comers have put in a great deal of fresh land A large pasture of over 100000 upI t opportunity to get a home The I price ranges from three to twen ¬ ty dollars per acre This coun ¬ try is also well supplied with mineral coal is found almost any where along the Colorado river and oil in the eastern part of the greats cattle country but the ranches are being cut up for the benefit of home seekers Thoroughbred Placeo of the longhorned Spanish breed Roping is fast going out of fash ¬ ion but it is quite a show to an Eastern fellow to see a cow boy take in after a big fouryear old and fairY ground and tie him ready for branding all in eight teen seconds This is a great place for the peo ¬ ple to have picnics roping con ¬ tests and ball games Well I will close with an invi ation to you all to visit Texas i Yours Respt i Sam L McCaffree 1 PROM MISSOURI Ballard Mo July22 1905 Adair County News tAs this is a leisure time with most all classes of peo ¬ pre and being one of that class at present we will pen a fe reminiscences of that good of State Kentucky When we visited in your State two years ago we were made to wonder at the progress of your town since we left it fourteen years ago Not only had your town improved to a great extent but the people of your county also farming and stock too have improved wonderfully I could not help calling to mind the days when your county offic ¬ ers were men that are now pass ¬ ed over the Sands of Time and now the young men have stepped into there placesboys thatc were beardless youths when I lived there are now holding of- fice ¬ or owning farms and business houses of your county I attended your county fair while there and would like to again if distance did uot separate I pus so Inconveniently When I i f t 4 ttk J < t 1 r GQLUMBIfl KENTUCK- Y4OOOOOOOQOOOOOOO i I Why Spend Your Money i FOR SEWING MACHINES YOU HAVE NEVER SEEN WHEN YOU CAN INSPECT AND TRYSHE i BEST MACHINE MADE IN YOUR OWN TOWN r > E SOLD OR RENTED AT Singer Sewing Machine Co I COLUMBIA KENTUCKY was there time seemed to roll up before me when the fair ground was first laid out when W H Hudson used to drive Old Dick Elmo and beat the Bluegrass boys and Adair county men would throw their hats up to the tops of those little oak that stood around the grandstand I believe I will give a whoop for him now t After the fair was over I went out to my old homestead about three miles south of Columbia found the same old mansion on the same old hill but alas I its occupants were all gone with nothing to remind one of them but the small mounds that cover their silent tombs Thus passes esed twelve years and the next twelve years more may bring about the same contrast in our memory Now Mr Editor a few items from our State will most assured- ly ¬ be of some interest to some of your people We are in a good part of the State It will produce almost ony thing that land with good cultivation will produce have a huge prospects for WeI a good crop of wheat and meadows not so good as last year but pastures never better at this seasonThe people are in good cheer and are preparing for a county fair in October This country will raise big corn crops and big hogs if it will rain enough We are about 30 miles from the Kan ¬ i sas line and we raise the corn fI I e r c yy y East Side Public Sqnare and Kansas raises the wheat to i make our flour If it was not I for the lightning bugs in Missou ¬ ri rural route carriers would have to carry lanterns by the corn- fields Some of our Adair county friends may want to know what we are doing I will say that it is t here as it is everywhere you have to work for a sustainance and the further you go West thei harder you have to strive to keep up with the progress and the mode of living Land is worth about as much here as in the Bluegrass of Kentucky and is equaly as good and raises blue grass As I didnt finish telling what I was doing I will state on the start that what I am not doing would make a longer list than what I am doing but at present I am running a farm a country store handle all kinds of produce paying on July 15 eggs 8c hens 8 T spring chick ¬ ens 13c butler 12c I also handle groceries of all kinds Very Kindlyeo W S Hurt JAMES TRIPLET DENTIST 7 COLUMBIA KENTUCKY SOFFiCE IN JEFFRIES BLOCK NoticeI I have taken up three sows one large and two small ones The small ones are marked by a crop off of each earandan upper bit in the right W A Myers City MarshaL Yld f 1 r i I aL- v r
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0 F 0O ato Inventory just completed shovs too much stock on hands will BIG RODTJCTIONin prices on all Summer goods Our stockof Ladies Dress Ao Goods is yet very large 0o =A 25 Per Pent Cut=
o will apply to nearly everything in this line Fans Parasols > Gloves Hosiery Neckwear Muslin Underwear Knit Underwear all Ladies Fnrriishin so down they =o must be sold Mens Summer Clothing and Straw Hats and White and Fancy Vests Underwear Hosiery gOat a like reduction 0o DRWTVET E RS 7e have just received a nice clean lot Mens and Ladies Furnishings in samples You know that means these goods 0gwhile they last at 50 per cent reduction ComeSac ou
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POST OFFICE DIRECTORY
J M RUSSELL POSTMASTER
PETE CONOVER DEPUTY
Office hours week days 730 a m to 830 p m
COURT DIRECTORY
CIRCUIT COURT Three sessions a yearThirdMonday in January third Monday in May andthird Monday in September
Circuit JudgeH C BakerCommonwealths AttorneyA A Huddlerton
SheriffF W Miller H
Circuit ClerkJ F Neat
COUNTY CoURTFirst Monday in each monthJudgeT A MurrelLCounty Attorney Jaa GarnettClerkT R StultsJailerL K P ConovercAssessor J F PellySurveyor R T McCaffreeSchool SuptW D JonesCoronerC M Russell
CITY COURT Regular court second Monday In
each monthJudgeJas G Eubank-AttorneyGordon Montgomery x
Marshal W A Mye-
rsCHURCH DIRECTORY
PRESBYTERIANIIBURKESVILLE STREETReV W C Clerriens
pastor Services second and fourth Sundays in
each month SundaySchooLat 9 a m every Sab-
bath Prayermeeting every Wednesday night
METHODIST
BURKESVILLE STREETReV F E Lewis pastorServices first and third Sundays in each monthSundaySchool every Sabbath at 9 a m Prayermeeting Thursday night
BAPTIST
GRKEN3BURG STREET Rev J P Scruggs pastor
First and third Sundays in each month Sunday
School every Sabbath at 9 LDo PrayermeetingTuesday night
CHRISTIAN
CAMPBELLSVILLK PDtBEld A L Oder pastorServices second and Fourth Sundays in
each month SundaySchool every Sabbath at 93-0aDo Prayermeeting Wednesday night
LODGES
MASONIC
COLUMBIA LODGE No 96 F and A iL Regularmeeting in their hall over bank on Friday nighton or before the full moon in each month
Gordon Montgomery W M
E G Atkins Secretary
COLMBIA COUNCIL U D meets 2nd Fridaymight after full moon in each month
JAS GARNETT T L M
T R STULTS RECORDER
COLUMBIA CHAPTER R A M No 7 meets FridayY night after full moon T R Stults H P
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Mr J B Coffey President ofthe Columbia Fair Association isputting in some good licks forsaid Association at the Hustonville Fair this week
Mr Georges who hasbeen in a low state of health forseveral months will leave forCrossville Tenn today wherehe hopes that his condition maybe improved To all his friendswho have assisted him in makingpreparations for his stay in themountains he returns his mostgrateful thanks
The Greensburg Record copied a per¬
sonal mention of Miss Margaret Taylorwhich appeared in the News last weekandadds The Adair County News saysmany nice things of Miss Taylor whichwe heartily endorse and congratulatethat Institution on securing her as sheis a most estimatable Christian lady be¬
ing one of our leading workers in thePresbyterian Church of this City andprominent in the Y W C A and Sun¬
¬w1Cand was atone time Secretary of thisDistrict Sunday School AssociationThe college could not have secured amore popular teacher as she wins thelove and respect of all her pupils hav¬
ing had much experience in this andother cities where she has given thebest of satisfaction Asa teacher shehas had unusual training both in ascientfic and musical course Shespent much time in Cincinnatigivingmuch attention to elocution and beforebeing a pupil in the Conservatory ofmusic at Cincinnati she was under a pu¬
pil of Karl Mertz so Miss Taylor willbe a great additioa to their College andCity We regret to have her leave thecity of her birth where only good wish ¬
es and expressions of esteem and admir ¬
ation are heard for Miss Margaretand hope her life may be pleasant in hernew home until she returns to abidehere for the rest of her days
FOR SALE
Farm of 278 acres GVmiles south of ColumbiaKy on Columbia and Creelsboro road 150 acres
ill grass in good state of cultivation good houseand outbuildings good fencing plenty of waterand timber one store house and lot a good andwell selected stock of goods This Is a good pointto do business One steam saw mill direct attactment in good running order will cut 15000 M feetper day 150 white oak trees stave trees 8V1 milessouth of Columbia one steam boiler and enginporteable 6 horse power in good order one steambucker as good as new Eightyeight 88 acresof land on Burnes creek 9 miles south of Colum-
bia Ky most all in timber The stave timber hasbeen cut off of the above but there is poplar ashblack oak chestnut hickory and chestnutoakstill on the 88 acres All the above for sale by
CHAPMAN WALKUPGlensfork Ky
Greatly in DemandNothing is more in demand than aIrequirements¬
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Your neighbor is pleased with thatset of rombstones or monument we soldthem Give us your order and we willplease you too Our prices are lowestYou get firstclass work and material
Write us a card and we will call andshow you our line of designs ands m ¬
pIesof marble and graniteCOAKLEY SIMMS BRO-
SCampbellsville Ky
The Plea
Dear EditorThe Commoner in a quota ¬
tion from the Johnson Democrat in¬
forms us that Baron Rothchild15000 for a flea and is going to send
Jimmie Click the noted lion and tigercatcher of London to Africa in searchof a thoroughbred As we have a ¬
plus on hand and would be pleased tfurnish the Baron one or more at theabove price will you please insert thefollowing in the News
MR J CLICKIf you want a blooded fleaDont forget to call on meWeve tha pure Kentucky breedNoted for both blood and speedDont neglect so rare a chanceFleas have made a slight advanceWith but very few in sightThey are active day and nightJimmie Click 0 Jimmie ClickCatch a flea and catch him quickShould you call by day or nightWe can make them to you rightBy the lot or by the headTo stock the Barons downy bedAnd I vow upon my lifeIllsend a couple to his wifeThat with care will soon produceLots of fleas for family useJimmie Click dear Jimmie ClickCatch our fleas please catch em quick
J TJonesTontpelier
Ky
TEXAS
Rockwood Texas July 19 1905
Adair County News
Perhaps it wouldbe of interest to some of thereaders of the News to hear fromthis part of Texas
Coleman county isa° beautifulcountry well timbered and water ¬
edwell timbered here meansplenty of fire wood and post timbergNot much timber is used inthis country houses are smallandnothing is used in fencingbut barbed wire and a small mesquite post
This county is a very fine farm-ing
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country you canraise almostanything that grows We havehad plenty of rain this seasoncrops are out of sight Corn willmake 10 barrel per acre wheatfrom 20 to 40 bushels oats from50 to 100 and advanced cottonone half to a bale per acre Wecant tell yet what the whole crop
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will make as some is just comingup Does it pay a man to farmin this country One man cancultivate sixty acres of cottonto make one half bale per acrehe would have thirty bales atfifty dollars making 1500 clear
I as the seed pay for picking gin ¬withbtobacco There is a large cropthis year The new comers haveput in a great deal of fresh landA large pasture of over 100000upIt opportunity to get a home The
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try is also well supplied withmineral coal is found almost anywhere along the Colorado riverand oil in the eastern part of thegreatscattle country but the ranchesare being cut up for the benefitof home seekers ThoroughbredPlaceoof the longhorned Spanish breedRoping is fast going out of fash ¬
ion but it is quite a show to anEastern fellow to see a cow boytake in after a big fouryear oldand fairY ground and tie himready for branding all in eightteen seconds
This is a great place for the peo¬
ple to have picnics roping con¬
tests and ball gamesWell I will close with an invi
ation to you all to visit Texasi Yours Respti Sam L McCaffree
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Ballard Mo July22 1905
Adair County News
tAs this is a leisuretime with most all classes of peo¬
pre and being one of that classat present we will pen a fereminiscences of that good ofState Kentucky
When we visited in your Statetwo years ago we were made towonder at the progress of yourtown since we left it fourteenyears ago Not only had yourtown improved to a great extentbut the people of your countyalso farming and stock too haveimproved wonderfully
I could not help calling to mindthe days when your county offic ¬
ers were men that are now pass ¬
ed over the Sands of Time andnow the young men have steppedinto there placesboys thatcwere beardless youths when Ilived there are now holding of-
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or owning farms and businesshouses of your county
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was there time seemed to roll upbefore me when the fair groundwas first laid out when W HHudson used to drive Old DickElmo and beat the Bluegrass boysand Adair county men wouldthrow their hats up to the tops ofthose little oak that stood aroundthe grandstand I believe I willgive a whoop for him now t
After the fair was over I wentout to my old homestead aboutthree miles south of Columbiafound the same old mansion onthe same old hill but alas I itsoccupants were all gone withnothing to remind one of thembut the small mounds that covertheir silent tombs Thus passesesedtwelve years and the nexttwelve years more may bringabout the same contrast in ourmemory
Now Mr Editor a few itemsfrom our State will most assured-ly
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be of some interest to some ofyour people We are in a goodpart of the State It will producealmost ony thing that land withgood cultivation will producehave a huge prospects for WeI
a good crop of wheat andmeadows not so good as last yearbut pastures never better at this
seasonThepeople are in good cheer
and are preparing for a countyfair in October This countrywill raise big corn crops and bighogs if it will rain enough Weare about 30 miles from the Kan¬
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East Side Public Sqnare
and Kansas raises the wheat toi make our flour If it was notI for the lightning bugs in Missou ¬
ri rural route carriers would haveto carry lanterns by the corn-fields
Some of our Adair countyfriends may want to know whatwe are doing I will say that it is
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here as it is everywhere youhave to work for a sustainanceand the further you go West theiharder you have to strive tokeep up with the progress andthe mode of living Land isworth about as much here as inthe Bluegrass of Kentucky andis equaly as good and raisesblue grass As I didnt finishtelling what I was doing I willstate on the start that what I amnot doing would make a longerlist than what I am doing but at
present I am running a farma country store handle all
kinds of produce paying on July15 eggs 8c hens 8T spring chick ¬
ens 13c butler 12c I also handlegroceries of all kinds
Very KindlyeoW S Hurt
JAMES TRIPLET
DENTIST 7
COLUMBIA KENTUCKYSOFFiCE IN JEFFRIES BLOCK
NoticeII have taken up three sows onelarge and two small ones The smallones are marked by a crop off of eachearandan upper bit in the right
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