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VOL XXXIH CLOVERPORT KENTUCKY WEDNESDAY APRIL 28 1909 8 Pages NO 42

IITWO DROWNI

Peter Wilson And Clarence Rob ¬

inson Fishermen Lose Lives

Near Kosmosdale

tl 4 Ester Wilson aged thirtyeight years

and Clarence Robinson aged thirty1

i fouryoars fishermen were drowned in-

Cite Ohio river near Kosmosdale at 10

qclock Thursday morning TheyStarted out to cross tho river to theIndiana side to run their fishing line

t when the wind caused the water to be ¬

come rough and overturned the skiffBothwore rubber boots and heavyclothes and sank after floundering

t about for a fewminutesSquire White a fisherman and Har ¬

4in Applegate a farmer saw the menthe water and started to their aid in

a skiff but the men sank for the lastry time before the rescuers could reach

them Wilson was an excellent swim ¬

neli but Robinson was notWilson and Robinson had been fish ¬

4 ermen In the neighborhood of KosmosMale for two years Both were marriedWilson is survived by his widow Rob-

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leaves a widow and six childrenBoth men were members of the Kosmos ¬

dale Lodge Of Modern Wooden andth organization offered a reward of

15 each for the recovery of the bodiesWilson wore a Masonic emblem on his

coat and Robinson wore a Woodmen

1eiublemLouisville Times

What time will the clock stop

THE CIRCUS HAS

i COME TO TOWN

Howes Wonderful London Shows

r Pitch TheirTents In Cloverprort

Folks Get Up Early To See

Show Men Unload Trains4

And Have Lots OfR

Fun With Them< v e

GREAT CROWDS IS EXPECTED

Brass Bands

PeanutsIr Clowns

Caged LionsRed Lemonades Il

< Green BalloonsMonkeys all kinds have hit Clover

port wlth the circus today Early thismorning the long show train pulled Iinthe City and were unloaded in the

c tBreckenrldge addition where the show

lmen pitched their tents In a hurry AI1large crowd of small boys were on the

grQundsto welcome them and within ay

short whiles bunch of girls from uptownwee on the scene eagerly watching for

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KateDooley the circus beauty Abouta

yjnjne oclock Miss Dooley slipped fromher private car and went to the big tent

V where a good looking man met her atlW the entrance The girls forgot Rat

rlhenand the next time they saw herbjjie was in Mrs Polks store buying a

ttibhatEmma La Low Queen of the high

wires tripped over toa trio of boys andasked where is Ed Alexanders storepltched1 The boys were scared todkathuiid said lIar Unsbtirg but theymeantIrvtngton She passed on and

j liwt as she darted Into a side show shef ewldsstoa man from Noltes

store that was down there trying towiUihe show people butter and eggs

jt One little ragamuffin that evidentjy belonged to the show came In the

nk of Cloverport crying and saidwas looking for Sawyers store vvhereo

Mamma was atJ tut when hisitr ma was foUnd she was In Sever sStore buying face and lip paint

jlttlel boy and his Mamma went to

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hall the buelaess

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ridgei County One intelliBrackrr1rmtd ifclf Jj Bacons was the only

storein L jnliylUe

Tim Lion Trainer and the ElephantI

>e mostenthusiastc over

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ton wfi P from tlMjlace said theyopted to oto Mhcrafts and Taylor

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TAYLOR

Can Come Home A Free Man

Gov Wilson Issues Pardon To

Long Fugitives From

Kentuckys

adv Willson Friday evening issued

Taylorsandfugitives in the State of Indiana fornine years to John Powers brother ofCaleb Powers who is believed to be InHonduras to Holland Whittaker ofButler county John Davis of Louis ¬

ville and Zach Steele of Bell countyall underindictment for alleged com-plicity

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In the murder of Gov WilliamGoebel in January 1900

What time will the clock sfop1

DEMOCRATSDELIGHTED

Friends of lion Ben Johnson In

Cloverport Rejoice Over The

News That He Wants to

Be Governor

JUST THE MAN THEY NEEDED

When the word came from Washing ¬

ton that Hon Ben Johnson will makethe race for Governor of Kentucky therewas much rejoicing among tho Delegatesof this City and for several days theyhave been talking the good news overcontinually Just who wore the prowIdest smUeTom Tousey or James Young ¬

er over the announcement could not bedecided by the happy Democrats entailof them are more than pleased-

It is said that Mr Johnson does notmean he has begun or expects to soonbegin anything like a canvass for theimportant office mentioned for ho hasother political plans to accomplish first

In Washington Mr Johnsou is knownas j1 the silent man who does thingsThe Democratic lenders throughout thestate are saying that Johnson is theman needed to redeem their party inKentucky

been reading u copy of the Brecken ¬

ridge newsThe afternoon performances will be ¬

gin at 2 and the night at 8 oclock

EKRON

Will Have a Nice New School

Building Work of Erection

Begins at OnceV

Contractor J K Bramlettc has justclosed a nice contract with the citizen-of Ekron for a large two storyschool Building Mr Bramlette willemploy from fifteen to twenty men andthey will begin work about the first odese 1

on hands fora handsome residence inHardinsburg

Mrs Moremen III

7r At Brandenburg

Mrs W Morqmen one of the bestknown and loved women of MeadeCounty Is ill at her home nearBranden ¬

burgDr and Mrs L B Moreman of

Irvlngton were called to Jier bedsideSaturday

Marries Rich

Word has been received that MissPearl Gregory of Frankfortand MrW M Martin of Denver Col aremarried

Miss Gregory is remembered hereMr Martin iis a multimilHoniarerSunday School Convention

The District Sunday School Conven ¬MagisterialsC

Presbyterian church at Garfield May

29Programe will appear In next weeksPaper

C 14 BmNGTON PressNSectwsGlasscocki Butler

Mr Levi Butler son of John Butlerand Miss Laura Glasscock went to Can ITheIl

H Glasscpck of McDaniels

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HARDINSBURG

Judge Moorman was in LouisVillea few days last week

Mrs E B Euglish of Owensborovisited her sister Mrs Marvin Beardseveral days of last week

Gus Shellman is having a plated glassfront put iu his store Two show win ¬

dows will also be added to better dis ¬

i play his growing variety of goodsJoe Trent of Custer was in town

SaturdaySheriff

Finley Miller wont to Leitchfield Friday to take Aruon Hook whowas arrested here after having been in ¬

dicted by the Grayson county grandjury on the charge of forgery-

H C Woosley of the U S Depart ¬

ment of Agriculture Bureau of PlantIndustry with head quarters at Lex¬ington has beeu here for several daysarranging to start an Agricultural Ex¬

periment Station He has secured sixacres of land from Taylor Beard atthe depot upon which the work will begin this year As the work grows theacres will be increased to twenty Uphon these twenty acres tests ofand crop rotation will be made with aview to acquainting our farmers withthe actual needs of Breckenridge countysoils Mr Woosley has two other sta ¬

tions one in Christian county and onein Fayette One third of hU time willbe spent here and the rest at the othertwo points

News has been received here of theNebraska State Legislatures purchas-ing

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the school property and equipmentof the late Jas M Pile at WayneNebraska for 90000 Fred M Pile sonof the founder of the school has leasedthe school plant for the next two yearsafter which it will pass into the possess ¬

ion of the State for State Normal useDr A M Kincheloe has a dog

Teddy which as a doer of stunts re ¬

minds us of another illustrious TeddyTeds latest was to climb a sixteen footladder which leaned against the sideof the house Unable to descend he set-

up a pitiful crying like unto a childswhich brought a boy to his rescue

Teddy and terra firma wont partcompany now-

Commissioner Lee Walls mado threesales at the Court Hous6vdoor MondayTwo tracts of land belonging to theBennett heirs near Helm SpringBranch to J Finley Miller for 250 Athreefifths interest in the old HarrisonB West farm nearConatantne80 acresto Steve Whjtwoith for 100 Twotracts of the Shrewsberry land near McQuady to Ben T Miller for 1250

In the County court Monday a changeIn the road from Kingswood to Harnedwas granted as petitioned for by RevJ W Hughes and others

The will of the late Joe Shorshell wasadmitted to probate Monday CharleyT Miller of Cannelton Ind nephewof the deceased was made administra ¬

torStephensportwill take a vote on the

graded school proposition Owing topetsd ¬

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JulyCharleyDurham is out again afterillnessfPaul Compton and family were guests

of Mr and Mrs M P Cjompton ofGarfield Sunday

County Road Supervisor Mike Mill ¬

er has appointed Magisterial DistrictSupervisors Cloverport John JenningsUnion Star Wni Gilbert HudsonMiles Drain Bewleyville EugeneBeauchnmp for n part of the district andGilbert Kasey for the remainder WashRobbins has the lower end of the sixth

Hawkins Smith Saturday sold a pairof fine mules to the Road Committee forthe Hardinsburg District

Supt Pile is in Richmond a few daysthis week attending an educational

meetingJEdwards of Columbus has

been employed as Principal of the HighSchool which opens in September MrEdwards who holds an A B Degreehas been a student in the ChicagoUniversity and isbath a student and ateacher possessing a laudable ambitionfor n young man of twentysix

John P Haswell was in Louisville lastweek

SAD DEATH

hHarry Conover Dies Near Cinci ¬

nnati Leaves A Young Wife

Well Known Here

Word was received here Thursdaymorning by Mrs Virge Babbage of thedeath of Mr Harry Conover who died athis home in Gosheu Ohio near Cinci-

nnati¬

herethaving visited in the City several time-

with his wife who was Miss GracFoote of Owensboro

Mr Conover had been in ill healthsince Christmas and just a fewago he and Mrs Conover returned frc

Hot Springs Ark where they had beenthinking the place would help him

The funeral was held at Cincinnati i

Friday afternoon Miss Cecil Foote ar-

rived¬

there Wednesday to be with Dlr

Conover who will return to Owensbo-with her soon Mrs ConoversMr Ed Foot has come home from Tex ¬

as to be with his daughter for severaldays

Judge Wills At The

Jewish Hospital

Judge and Mrs Wills and little MbGense Wills are in Louisville whet-

Judge Wills went to consult a physicianin regard to his health He is now atthe Jewish Hospital for several weetreatment While his condition is notserious the doctors say it will be some-

time before he will be entirely well

Painting Their Home

Mr and Mrs Joe Fitch are havingtheir home on Second in West EndNewly Painted and beautified

Busy At Webster

Mayor Harris has resigned his posi ¬

tion at the L H d St L shops in thisi

city and is now devoting his time to b-

rocky

crusher at Webster Mr Harrisis doing an extensive buslnessand goesback and forth from this city to thequary every day or two

MISS FRONNIE DEANOne of the prettiest and most attractive young girls of Cloverport H

pleasing and agreeable man cris winning for her manygood friends

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Powder 4+11Abs1utelyrFur I

The only baking powder

L made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar

I os1JIRVINGTONS NEWSY

LOCAL ITEMS

Hundreds Moving To The Little

CityMr Penick Will Build

A New Residence On

College Street

PERSONAL NOTES OF INTEREST

beesnrae ¬

turned homeMr F H McGehee spent the pasI

week at Stephensport with her sisterrnMrs Dick ykiIluranIMrs D S Wilson and little

left Tuesday for Ora more Oklahoma tu

be the guest of his daughter for twoveeks Mr Wilson will visit other

9points of interest on a prospecting tourMisses Eva and MabellMcGlothlan

0who have been visiting Miss Essiem Louisville for the past ten days havereturned home

Mrs Nannie J Wathen of Louisvillewas a visitor in town last week

¬Brandenburg aHale Saturday

Miss Annie Lee Bandy has returnedossfrom fBlancheClaycombMrs W J Piggott and daughter MissDiks r

and Mrs Julius Sippeland Mrs H HIIKemper were visitors in Louisvilleweek Cora few daysshoppingI

Jordan has kbeen visitingMr and Mrs R S Bandy since Satur ¬

websIteryfrom Elizabethtown after quite a longtar vvisit to relat va-se =toMeGotblanjX oats for yourRoyal Fencing

Mrs C S Neafus and childrenhave returned from Guston whereshe was the guest of her parents Mrand Mrs John Childs

Mr Roscoe Pearson of Cecilian wasa visitor in town Saturday and Sunday

Mr and Mrs J 11 Herndon aremoving from their country home to townthis week and have rented the vacantcottage on Maple Ave We are glad towelcome them to our little city

Mr Alford Hawes of Owensboro wasthe guest of Mr and Mrs Charlie Haweslast week

Dont forget you can get the Royalwire Fencing at McGlothlan Piggottss-

MoGlothlan Peggott have just re ¬

ceived a car load of fresh new field

fenceDrand Mrs P E Dempster and

children of Glendeane were visitors ofMr and Mrs Foster Lyons last week

Mr Alex Dent of Louisville was theguest of Miss Mary Peyton Sun1nyi i

Buy the Royal wire FencingMrs Charlie Pemberton of Louisville r

Is the guest of her sister Mrs Li BHenderson at Basin Springs this week r

Mrs Bone Roberts left Saturday forCloverport for an indefinite visit to hercousin Miss Maggie Carter

Miss Bessie Foote of Bewtleyvillespent a few days last week here visit ¬

ing Mrs Sue JollyMr A B Suter of Custer made a

business trip to Louisville last MondayMiss Rebecca Childs of Ekron came

Thursday to be the guest of her sisterMiss Nannie Childs for a few daysI

Mrs Adam Anspaugh of Rome Indian-who has been visiting his sister MraTiN McGlothlan left for her home Satur ¬

dayMr George Barkely of StephensportBateT e

WashingtonMr and Mrs Alvin Withers of Kirk I

PltJ

were visitors of Mr and Mrs T ABliythe for a few days last week

Get prices on the Royal FenceMrs Lawrence J Minish and littledaughter Louise of Frankfort Ky arriv ¬

ed Friday to visit Mr and Mrs H HKemper for a week

Mrs Annie Ousley after being theguest of her aunt Mrs G J Marshallfor a few weeks left for White MillsSaturdayMrs

N McGlothlan spent Fridayin Ekron the guest of her cousin MrsDock Frymire

Mrs Perry Weaver and two childrenafter a stay for a week visiting her par ¬

WashingtonleftMr C A Penick will erect in the

near future a nice two story residenceIin the East end of town on College StMr Penick has just hold his new home

himselfuI

leaveIsome time this week for Owensboro foran indefinite visit to relatives andfriends

returnedsfrom Owensboro where she spent aweek the guest of Mr and Mrs ArthurVilliams

MondayfromThe Rev J L Lewis eras sold his

residence in this city to Lon DowellConsideration 1600 The house Is nowoccupied by Mr and Mrs Kemper

Miss Laura Hall has just receivedacomplete line of beautiful summer hatsGo to her if you want reasonable prices-

It does not pay to go to Louisville tobuy your Millinery Goods Call to seeMiss Hale and she can till your orderswith more satisfaction

REVIVAL CONTINUES

Rev Currie And Members Having

A Good Revival At The

Methodist Church

The Methodist revival will continuethrough the week services every after ¬

noon at 230 and every night a 730oclock The attendance is splendidbut made up mostly of church mem ¬

bersThe young people sing In the choh

and have been most willing to helpRev Currie In every way

Sunday night a collection of 13 wastaken to pay for the new song booksand aside from this there Is no otherexpenseThe

Sunday School was unusuallylarge Sunday and the scholars are stillat work on the Red and Blue contestthe latter being in the lead

What time will the clock stop

The Editors Day

Cloverport to have a circus on nextWednesday on which occasion we con-

fidently¬

expect John Babbage to take aday off and bo foolishly extravagant withanickels worth of peanuts HancockClarion

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Louisville MarketLouisville April 26lIolI 71 cents

Lambs 9 cents Veal calves 0 centssteersl136IEgiSJ

Youngchickens Is to 20 cents Woolclear N unwashed medium 25 cents28aand 32 cents

Mr Kiels Mother Dead

Chas Kiel was called to Wechawkee N J Friday on account of thedeath oi his mother Mrs Christine

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