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t The Breathitt News J WISE HAG INS EDITOK u iDr Physician Surgeons Office In R A Hurst Office Building Jackson Phone 58Jl- lllIi1IHIIIII111111IfUIUllllllflllllllllrtl g MARTIN T KELLY I ATTORNEY AT LAWS urGE OFFIC13 IK IIUHST H r+ 5TAClt80X ICY Simmimtimmitmitimtntiiiiriiiiiiiiiiff Born to Mr and Mrs Obe I Roberts on December 21 a girl C T Snowden has moved into the Dr Cox property on Court street A Miss Minnie Hurst of Camp ton is the guest of her sister Mrs D B Rcdwino Mrs Eva Walters of Walters 1line was visiting relatives hnro the lirst of the week fL J D Moore is the only man in town that is prepared to raise orI lower your houses Call on himI C P Spangler and wife of Pctcrstown W Va are visiting their daughter Mrs A 11 Patton i Harlcs Campbell who has been in New Mexico and Oklahoma for tho past three months returned Thursday + sti C Holliday formerly of London Ky has moved hero and Itblsin Mrs Minerva L Hagins who is now in tho hospital at Lcxing ton under treatment for her knee is improving James P Adam Common wealthy Attorney of Bcattyville was Visiting friends in Jackson Sunday and Monday O II Pollard was in Louisville and Frankfort during the first of the week on business being in tho latter sky for the Democratic Leg ¬ Iislatio cauctin TJII Whittaker will pay cash for hides furs wool anti feathers Gall on him at the A II Short building corner Broadway and College avenue Mrs Wade Super line returned to Jackson and desires her friends to call on her when they need asslstanco in11nmJrror recep- llo or any other houro work Rev J B Flinchum of Simp week He has Non was hero last been appointed by his church to do mission work in this county and has accepted tho appointment and entered upon his duties Mr and Mrs J DJones arc g visiting relatives and friends in Dayton Ky Mrs Jones will re- main there for somo time but Mr Tones will return in a few days to look after his business here J S Mead Jr of Ashland cashier of the Jackson Deposit Bank and ono of the most prom inent bankers of Kentucky has been in Jackson during tho past t week here in the interest of the bank Wm Strong formerly of Viper who was manager of the Perry County Telephone Co has resig ¬ ned his position and moved to Oklahoma Ho writes that there are good churches good Sunday schools and good society there llonrdof Supervisors of I3reathiCttomy have been in ses- sion ¬ this week for the purpose of supervising the tax lists of the county The board consists of S IL Stidhnm J M E Davis Elisha Johnson Jr Ed Combs and t Alex Turner Capt Hcny Collins has bought A of D G Robinson his butcher A shop on Broadway and will con ¬ tinuo the business at the same stand Ho is an experienced man in tho business He will tell you what ho can do in these columns next week Bonton Blanton of tho U S army is visiting his father and mother Judge and Mrs W IL Blanton He is stationed at Fort W II Harrison Montana but is off on a furlough for four months and this is tho first time he has nJ been here in five years Ho has 14 years service to his credit in I tho army lie will return in April I iF BEREA COLLEGE Winter Term now in session Now Students received at any time Collegiate Courses 2 Academy Courses 13 3 Normal Courses Commercial Music Industrial Etc SOMETHING GOOD FOR EVERY STUDENT Free text books in lower classes IJjst preparation for teaching business farm management household management law medicine or any other honorable calling Expenses under ten dollars a month Write to the Secretary Will C Gamble Berea Kentucky ° or start today A courtesy1About tho Fiscal Court advertised for I bids for tho furnishing of tin ma terial and the building of a public privy off the public square accord ¬ ing to tho plans and spocillcitions adopted by the court T II New land Judo W II Blixnton and L D Howard wore bidders for tho workwhich was awarded to- W II Blanton at the price of 60000 he being the lowest bid ¬ der and he entered into contract with the court to complete the work according to the plans a nd Hpccifications by November 1 The court was in session last Friday for the purpose of settling with tho Sheriff when Judge Hlanton came into court and an- nounced ¬ that he was ready to have the job accepted but claimed that ho hud dono somo extra work Tho court told him and tho archi ¬ H II Gibson to go over the work and estimate tho value of said extra work which they did and reported that it mounted to 15Gf 8 which was agreed to by both Gibson and Hlanton which amounted in the aggregate to 75068 which was nil that could have been legally allowed for tho workBut to our surprise J H No ¬ ble one of the Justices moved tho court to allow 85058 for tIll workI him what tho extra 100 was for lIe replied that it was for courtesy Although Judge Tnulbco as County Judge and myself as Coun- ty ¬ Attorney vigorously opposed tho allowance of the claim the majority of tho Justices present to our surprise and we believe to the surprise of everybody pres- ent ¬ voted to allow the claim of 85058 The Justices voting to allow the claim were I C Terry J n Noble John Brown und G P Hack Those voting against it were J M Denton The following order was made On motion of J B Noble t- allow W II Hlanton the sum of 8565H of which 600 is tho con ¬ tract price 15058 for extra work and 100 for courtesies to- W IL Blanton for tho building of the public privy tho vote stood us follows 1 C Terry aye J 1I Denton no J B Noble aye John Brown aye G p rock aye It is therefore ordered by tho court that W II Hlanlon bo and he is hereby allowed tho sum of 85068 as above itemized payable by the Treasurer of Hreathitt county out of any money not otherwise appropriated It has been the custom for years in this county to cuss time County Judge for everything that went wrong but it is tho Justices of the peace that vote away your money This is not the only time in the past year that some of tho pCbples money has been voted away over the protests of the County Judge anti County Attor ¬ nay The County Judge can not vote on any claim in the Fiscal Qourt only in case of a tie and that very seldom happens We deem it our duty to call the attention of time taxpayers to these facts so thay they may know who is to blame A Lecture Sunday Night Time subject of tho Sunday mprning discourse at tho Baptist church will be Tho Most Men ¬ tioned Themo in tho New Testa ¬ ment At the evening service the pastor will lecture on Some of the Evils of the Skating Rink Hours of worship 11 a m and 7 p m Everybody welcome John H Lovelace and wife of Frozen Creek were hero Thursday t I v WARNING I have on hand at the S D Fleenor Jewelry Store about 50 or 00 watches repaired by S D Fleenor Most of them have been repaired from one to two years if the owners do not pay the charges on them within 60 days they will be sold for the charges G W FLEKNOU Executor Of S D Flcenor estate Jackson Kentucky Little Love Stories Oscar Combs of Turkey rind Miss Nancy Turner of Canoe were married at Hcatlyvillc last Friday time County Judge oflicia tins They returned to Turkey Saturday where they will make their future home J B Iloskins formerlof Jackson and Miss Alma Perkins were married at tho homo of the brido in Lexington Wednesday The bridal couple loft after the wedding for a trip to Cincinnati The groom is n son of William Iloskins of this place and is a fireman of the L K railroad Misses Bertha mid Bessie Iloskins attended the wedding from here Marriage Licenses The followingMiiarrittgo licenses have been issued since our last re ¬ portJ O Taulbce and Miss Sallie M Lawson both of Frozen Arch Spicer and Miss Sarah Combs both of Lost Creek Harlan Fugatc of Jackson and Mi s Helen Hagins of Stevenson Filmorc Stamper of Canoe and Miss Helen McClcar of Turkey James Hanks and Miss Bertha Noble of Frozen John Francis and Miss Ibbie cease both of Lost Creek Berea Booming v ThIS winter term of Berea Co ¬ lege opened New Years Day with the largest attendance ever known in nil laarltnents The Norma- ls particularly line with several now instructors special work in Nature Study and Sciences and Practice Teaching and Theory far ahead of anything before known in Kentucky The steam cookers mate made the board as popular as it is cheap Students are pouring in every day and there are so many classes that every one can- e placed with others like himself and make most rapid progress There are many bright entertain ¬ ments on tho program for this winter and the students are all looking forward to tho Mountain Congress in February as really more important than time meeting of the Legislature at Frankfort The Legislature Tho legislature convened at Frankfort Tuesday Both Houses were organized by the Democrats there being 51 Democrats and 49 Republicans in the House and 22 Democrats and 10 Republicans in the Senate W J Gooch was elected Speaker of tho House and Conn Linn Presi ¬ dent protem of the Senate Finley E Fogg of Morgan county was nominated for Prison Commissioner by tho Democrats and J B < McLin of this place by the Republicans Tho Senatorial race promises to bo interesting Bcckham IndI Bradley are the opposing ¬ dates Any four Democrats can make it impossible for Beckham to win as it takes 70 votes to elect Ind the Democrats only have 73 on joint ballot It is claimed by- Ito anti Beckham forces that there are more than four Democrats who will never vote for him She You are always talking about tho fashions Now honestly do you think that you would know the latest fashions In hats If you were to enter- s mil nets slop liecertainlyShe Ho raefullyBy the price C Noticei Is hereby given that I have with ¬ drawn the 10000 reward offered I for the arrest and return of Allen Creech This January 8th 1903 JAMHS L LITTLB Jailer Freak Corn George Fletcher of Frozen creek brought to this oflico two freak ears of corn which ho had grown on the Si Bend farm OneI was a cluster of 18 small ears growing from a common stem the other 16 The grains were wellI developed Ice Cream Supper The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church will give anI oyster and ice cream supper at the Hurst building on corner ofI Main and Broadway on Tuesday evening January 14th from MK to 1030 oclock Do not have sup ¬ per at your home but come and let us servo you Oysters will bo served in any way preferred FOR SALE TOWN LOTS Address S S Taulbee Jackson Ky A Great Paper- In the issue of the 4th inst of the Louisville Evening Post that paper issued its Annual Trade BndI Progress Edition touching on the business and commerical progress of time city of Louisville and cf the State of Kentucky and we were glad to see prominent space giver to the review of the progress of Breathitt county This edition docs justice to the task undertaken and the promoters and managers of the paper should feel proudof the production The writer here has the pleasure of personal ac quaintance with Mr Richard W Ivnott editor of tho Evening Post whom he regards as being one of the greatest editors of the present time His discussions ndex ¬ positions of tho leading questions and issues of tho day show that ho is in close touch with all ques tions that concern tho people and that he takes tIre deserving side of all issues As it should bo the purpose of editorial writers and public speakers of tho day to voice the healthy sentiment of time peo ¬ ple and to comment upon them in tho light of truth so it may be said that this is the course pur ued in the editorial management of the Evening Post An inde- pendent ¬ paper with no political nixes to grind with a firm patron ¬ age in all that great body of indo ¬ pendent and liberal thinkers throughout its wide range of cir ¬ culation and with the honesty and firmness that enables it to bravely combat and condemn that which is wrong and to reward and com ¬ mend that which is right the Evening Post stands today as one of time great newspapers of time Middle West and south of the Mason and Dixon lino Plates That Would List John sold Mrs Jenkins looking up from the paper she was rending you know how innny dishes Kate tins broken lately- Yes salil John What of Its walk continued Mrs Jenkins there Is something In the newspaper here about steel plates I dont know rust what they arc but I should think they might lie Indestructible Liver pool Mercury QUARTERLY REPORT of the Jackson Deposit Junk December 31 1907 RESOURCES Loans eC Discounts8114913 First Mortgage Loans 750000 Overdrafts unsecured 61809 Stocks and Bonds 380383 Furniture Fixtures 203750 General Expense 120253 Duo from Natai Banks 035383 Duo from Trust Cos C 19091 Cash 861671 Total 11752256 LIABILITIES Capital Stock paid in2500000 Surplus Fund 260000 Undivided Profits 8023 Duo to Banks 2031 Hills Rediscounted 868350 Interest and Exchange 228707 Deposits 7435642 Savings deposits on which interests paid 448603 Total 11752256 SUPPLEMENTARY 1 UlghHit amount of Indebtedness nf any tftockhiilder person company or firm Including In the Nubility of the or firm the liability of the Individual member thereof directly or Indirectly it such Indebtedness ex ¬ Beds 20 per cent of the capital stock actually paid In and actualamount of surplus of the bank None 2 how Is Indebtedness in above Item 1 securedNone See Section 583 Ky gututos 3 Highest niinunt of Indebtedness ot tiny dlreclirorolHcer If nmuunt til such indebtedness exceeds 10 per cent of puldiip capital stock of bank None See Section jb3 Ky Statute r4 How id sauna secured None G Dics am unit of indebtedness of pnnvorlirmincludngin thin liability of the individual members i IIP roof exceed 80 per cent of paidup Co surplusNo If so state amount of such Indebt ¬ edness None 0 Amount of lint dividend 2000 Fight per cent tn stockhold- ers ¬ and one per cent to surplus 7 ere nil expenses losses interest und taxes deducted therein m before decliirlMK dividend 11111Wits nut lets limn 10 per cent uf net profit of the bunk fur the period covered by the dividend curried to tie surplus fund hpfiiro said dividend was declared Yf See Section liDO < y Statutes STATE OF KENTUCKY i1 County of itrenlhltt I J S llendJr Cashier of tlck ill Dip tAIl hut n6 n bunk located mid du- ng litminiM In the town of Jackson In said county being duly sworn says the foregoing report Is III all respects n true statement of the condition of flue sahlbatikatgheclose of business on the 31st day of December 1007 to the best of lde knowledge and belief and fiinlmr says that the business of said batik Ins beets transactedat the named and not eliewliere and lion t the above report Is made in compliance with an Ililcial notice re- ceived ¬ from the Secretary uf State deriunaiiiiR the 31st day of December 1007 as the duty on which such report shall be made J S HEAD JR Cashier FLYD DAY F P CHAW FORD > Directors- J WJBK MAOINS Subscribed and sworn to before me by J S lend Jr the 0 h day of January 1908 S 111ItT Clerk B 00 lly J T diKBLu D 0 THE MIDWINTER TERM Which is tho rush term OPENS JANUARY 2IOi Do you want to be n workinj unit in time liveliest most ambitious enthusiastic and professional bod of teachers ever yathered together fir study in Eastern Kentucky- If so see your County Superin tendent now about an appointmcn to free tuition if you have not al ready done so andwrite to the President of the E K SN S for a catalogue telling him wha studies you desire Address R N ROARK 614 RICHMOND KY SHERIFFS EXECUTION SALE Hv virtue of Execution No 374 in favor of Brcck Crawford ad ministrator of John D Strong deceased for the sum of 51844 nd interest and costs vs Hrcck Combs which issued from the Clerks oflice of the Breathitt Cir ¬ cuit Court now in my hands for collection I or one of my depu tics will o- nMonday Jan 27 1908 between tho hours of 12 oclock m and 2 oclock p m at the Court- House door in tho town of Jack son Breathitt county Kentucky expose to public sale to the hiuli est bidder the following propert or so much thereof as raiy be necessary to satisfy tho amount of the plaintiffs debt interest and colts and Sheriffs commissions- to wit land lying and being in Breathitt county Kentucky At the mouth of Quicksand creek beginning on a black oak and beech on tho north side of the North Fork of Kentucky river al a small drain about 200 yards be low the mouth of Quicksand thence northwest about 180 pole to a stako in tho line of time squan at Meeting House branch thence down the branch with its mean- ders to the mouth thence up maif Quicksand to the mouth of South Fork thence up South fork to at old line of said survey or square thence with said line which is tin Jesse Spurlock old line to an oal and pine on the river passing > j a dogwood d hickory corner 01 said Spurlocks land and Buck land on Spurlock branch thence from the oak and pine down tin river with its meanders to the be- ginning levied upon as tho prop erty of Brcck Combs a defend nt in said execution Terms Salo will be made on n credit of three months bond with approved security required bear- ing interest at the rate of six poi cent per annum from day of sale and having the force of a replevir bondAmount to be made by this sale 836 J7 and advertising 10 Vlffncss my hand this 2nd da of January 1908 BUKOK CltAWFOUD S B C By S II FUOATE D S 2 fJ r MIXED a i 111 W Ali PAINTS 1 I 1i Just received a full line W- 11i w which we ualallteea i 1fJ i e11i W Will cover more space last t longer and look better than I1 any other paint made Call W 111 and see color cards and gct i pricesz = e i Jackson Drug Co I 11 n I JJeE c EEEE 0 4 v ° a o gf 3 3 I You Will Get All Thats = Coming to You 1 3sP ° Lu 3F frrTHERE 3 i In our method of business for every dollar 0 al you pay us you get ono hundred cents value in 0- fl return- s F We Believe in Square Treatment + 0 Your moneys worth all time time We might 0 ruse up a page of space talking about our goods areib ° i mCOl1E TO OUR STORE 1 i 0So 0 0 ij 0 Crawford c1 Co I l 0 mJACKSON KENTUCKY 0 0 STEPPING STONES J TO FORTUNE Are the entrances to every Savings Bank c- I and the lucky men and women who enter its cut to itother let us help you save them I JACKSON DEPOSIT BANJ I JACKSON KENTUCKY L J V MONUMENTS I Headstones andIMarkersH My line of designs i latest and I can aref prepare ideas sented by my If in need of customersI line call and drop me a postal card I I erect work anywhere- Pricesreasonable I R tl M SHELY I Shop Located Near the Bridge Jackson Ky I

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tThe Breathitt NewsJ WISE HAG INS EDITOK

uiDrPhysician Surgeons

Office In R A Hurst Office

Building

Jackson Phone 58Jl-

lllIi1IHIIIII111111IfUIUllllllflllllllllrtl

g MARTIN T KELLYI ATTORNEY AT LAWS

urGEOFFIC13 IK IIUHSTH r+

5TAClt80X ICY

Simmimtimmitmitimtntiiiiriiiiiiiiiiff

Born to Mr and Mrs Obe I

Roberts on December 21 a girl

C T Snowden has moved intothe Dr Cox property on Courtstreet

A

Miss Minnie Hurst of Campton is the guest of her sister MrsD B Rcdwino

Mrs Eva Walters of Walters1line was visiting relatives hnrothe lirst of the week

fL J D Moore is the only man in

town that is prepared to raise orIlower your houses Call on himI

C P Spangler and wife ofPctcrstown W Va are visitingtheir daughter Mrs A 11 Patton i

Harlcs Campbell who has beenin New Mexico and Oklahoma fortho past three months returnedThursday

+ sti C Holliday formerly ofLondon Ky has moved hero and

ItblsinMrs Minerva L Hagins whois now in tho hospital at Lcxing

ton under treatment for her knee

is improving

James P Adam Commonwealthy Attorney of Bcattyville

was Visiting friends in JacksonSunday and Monday

O II Pollard was in Louisvilleand Frankfort during the first ofthe week on business being in tho

latter sky for the Democratic Leg ¬

Iislatio cauctin

TJII Whittaker will pay cash

for hides furs wool anti feathersGall on him at the A II Shortbuilding corner Broadway andCollege avenue

Mrs Wade Super line returnedto Jackson and desires her friends

to call on her when they need

asslstanco in11nmJrror recep-

llo or any other houro work

Rev J B Flinchum of Simpweek He hasNon was hero last

been appointed by his church to

do mission work in this countyand has accepted tho appointmentand entered upon his duties

Mr and Mrs J DJones arcg visiting relatives and friends in

Dayton Ky Mrs Jones will re-

main there for somo time but MrTones will return in a few days to

look after his business here

J S Mead Jr of Ashland

cashier of the Jackson Deposit

Bank and ono of the most prominent bankers of Kentucky has

been in Jackson during tho past

t weekhere

in the interest of the bank

Wm Strong formerly of Viperwho was manager of the PerryCounty Telephone Co has resig ¬

ned his position and moved toOklahoma Ho writes that thereare good churches good Sunday

schools and good society there

llonrdof Supervisors ofI3reathiCttomy have been in ses-

sion

¬

this week for the purpose of

supervising the tax lists of thecounty The board consists of S

IL Stidhnm J M E Davis

Elisha Johnson Jr Ed Combs andt Alex Turner

Capt Hcny Collins has boughtA of D G Robinson his butcher

A shop on Broadway and will con ¬

tinuo the business at the same

stand Ho is an experienced man

in tho business He will tell you

what ho can do in these columns

next week

Bonton Blanton of tho U S

army is visiting his father and

mother Judge and Mrs W IL

Blanton He is stationed at FortW II Harrison Montana but is

off on a furlough for four months

and this is tho first time he has

nJ been here in five years Ho has

14 years service to his credit in

I tho army lie will return in April

I

iF

BEREA COLLEGEWinter Term now in sessionNow Students received at any time

Collegiate Courses 2 Academy Courses13 3 Normal Courses Commercial

Music Industrial EtcSOMETHING GOOD FOR EVERY STUDENTFree text books in lower classes IJjst preparation for teaching

business farm management household management law medicine

or any other honorable calling

Expenses under ten dollars a month

Write to the Secretary

Will C Gamble Berea Kentucky°or start today

Acourtesy1Abouttho Fiscal Court advertised for I

bids for tho furnishing of tin material and the building of a publicprivy off the public square accord ¬

ing to tho plans and spocillcitionsadopted by the court T II Newland Judo W II Blixnton andL D Howard wore bidders fortho workwhich was awarded to-

W II Blanton at the price of60000 he being the lowest bid ¬

der and he entered into contractwith the court to complete thework according to the plans a ndHpccifications by November 1

The court was in session lastFriday for the purpose of settlingwith tho Sheriff when JudgeHlanton came into court and an-

nounced

¬

that he was ready to havethe job accepted but claimed thatho hud dono somo extra workTho court told him and tho archi ¬

H II Gibson to go over thework and estimate tho value ofsaid extra work which they didand reported that it mounted to

15Gf 8 which was agreed to byboth Gibson and Hlanton whichamounted in the aggregate to75068 which was nil that could

have been legally allowed for tho

workButto our surprise J H No ¬

ble one of the Justices movedtho court to allow 85058 for tIll

workIhim what tho extra 100

was for lIe replied that it was

for courtesyAlthough Judge Tnulbco as

County Judge and myself as Coun-

ty¬

Attorney vigorously opposedtho allowance of the claim themajority of tho Justices presentto our surprise and we believe tothe surprise of everybody pres-

ent

¬

voted to allow the claim of

85058The Justices voting to allow the

claim were I C Terry J nNoble John Brown und G PHack Those voting against itwere J M Denton

The following order was madeOn motion of J B Noble t-

allow W II Hlanton the sum of

8565H of which 600 is tho con ¬

tract price 15058 for extrawork and 100 for courtesies to-

W IL Blanton for tho building of

the public privy tho vote stood us

follows 1 C Terry aye J 1IDenton no J B Noble aye

John Brown aye G p rockaye It is therefore ordered by

tho court that W II Hlanlon bo

and he is hereby allowed tho sumof 85068 as above itemizedpayable by the Treasurer of

Hreathitt county out of any money

not otherwise appropriatedIt has been the custom for years

in this county to cuss time County

Judge for everything that wentwrong but it is tho Justices of

the peace that vote away yourmoney This is not the only timein the past year that some of thopCbples money has been voted

away over the protests of theCounty Judge anti County Attor ¬

nayThe County Judge can not vote

on any claim in the Fiscal Qourtonly in case of a tie and that very

seldom happensWe deem it our duty to call the

attention of time taxpayers tothese facts so thay they may know

who is to blame

A Lecture Sunday NightTime subject of tho Sunday

mprning discourse at tho Baptistchurch will be Tho Most Men ¬

tioned Themo in tho New Testa ¬

ment At the evening service

the pastor will lecture on Some

of the Evils of the Skating RinkHours of worship 11 a m and 7

p m Everybody welcome

John H Lovelace and wife of

Frozen Creek were hero Thursday

tI v

WARNINGI have on hand at the S D

Fleenor Jewelry Store about 50 or00 watches repaired by S D

Fleenor Most of them have beenrepaired from one to two years

if the owners do not pay thecharges on them within 60 daysthey will be sold for the charges

G W FLEKNOU ExecutorOf S D Flcenor estate Jackson

Kentucky

Little Love StoriesOscar Combs of Turkey rind

Miss Nancy Turner of Canoewere married at Hcatlyvillc lastFriday time County Judge oflicia

tins They returned to TurkeySaturday where they will maketheir future home

J B Iloskins formerlofJackson and Miss Alma Perkinswere married at tho homo of thebrido in Lexington WednesdayThe bridal couple loft after thewedding for a trip to CincinnatiThe groom is n son of WilliamIloskins of this place and is afireman of the L K railroadMisses Bertha mid Bessie Iloskinsattended the wedding from here

Marriage LicensesThe followingMiiarrittgo licenses

have been issued since our last re ¬

portJO Taulbce and Miss Sallie

M Lawson both of FrozenArch Spicer and Miss Sarah

Combs both of Lost CreekHarlan Fugatc of Jackson and

Mi s Helen Hagins of StevensonFilmorc Stamper of Canoe and

Miss Helen McClcar of TurkeyJames Hanks and Miss Bertha

Noble of FrozenJohn Francis and Miss Ibbie

cease both of Lost Creek

Berea Boomingv ThIS winter term of Berea Co ¬

lege opened New Years Day withthe largest attendance ever known

in nil laarltnents The Norma-ls particularly line with severalnow instructors special work in

Nature Study and Sciences andPractice Teaching and Theory farahead of anything before knownin Kentucky The steam cookersmate made the board as popular asit is cheap Students are pouringin every day and there are somany classes that every one can-

e placed with others like himselfand make most rapid progressThere are many bright entertain ¬

ments on tho program for thiswinter and the students are alllooking forward to tho MountainCongress in February as really

more important than time meetingof the Legislature at Frankfort

The LegislatureTho legislature convened at

Frankfort Tuesday Both Houseswere organized by the Democratsthere being 51 Democrats and 49

Republicans in the House and 22

Democrats and 10 Republicans in

the SenateW J Gooch was elected Speaker

of tho House and Conn Linn Presi ¬

dent protem of the SenateFinley E Fogg of Morgan

county was nominated for PrisonCommissioner by tho Democratsand J B < McLin of this place by

the RepublicansTho Senatorial race promises to

bo interesting Bcckham IndIBradley are the opposing ¬

dates Any four Democrats canmake it impossible for Beckhamto win as it takes 70 votes to elect

Ind the Democrats only have 73

on joint ballot It is claimed by-

Ito anti Beckham forces that thereare more than four Democratswho will never vote for him

She You are always talking abouttho fashions Now honestly do you

think that you would know the latestfashions In hats If you were to enter-

s mil nets slopliecertainlyShe

Ho raefullyBy the price

C

NoticeiIs hereby given that I have with ¬

drawn the 10000 reward offeredI for the arrest and return of AllenCreech This January 8th 1903

JAMHS L LITTLB Jailer

Freak CornGeorge Fletcher of Frozen

creek brought to this oflico twofreak ears of corn which ho hadgrown on the Si Bend farm OneIwas a cluster of 18 small earsgrowing from a common stem theother 16 The grains were wellIdeveloped

Ice Cream SupperThe Ladies Aid Society of the

Presbyterian church will give anIoyster and ice cream supper atthe Hurst building on corner ofIMain and Broadway on Tuesdayevening January 14th from MK

to 1030 oclock Do not have sup ¬

per at your home but come andlet us servo you Oysters will bo

served in any way preferred

FOR SALE

TOWN LOTS

Address S S Taulbee

Jackson Ky

A Great Paper-In the issue of the 4th inst of

the Louisville Evening Post thatpaper issued its Annual Trade BndIProgress Edition touching on thebusiness and commerical progressof time city of Louisville and cf theState of Kentucky and we wereglad to see prominent space giverto the review of the progress ofBreathitt county This editiondocs justice to the task undertakenand the promoters and managersof the paper should feel proudofthe production The writer herehas the pleasure of personal acquaintance with Mr Richard W

Ivnott editor of tho Evening Postwhom he regards as being one ofthe greatest editors of the presenttime His discussions ndex ¬

positions of tho leading questionsand issues of tho day show thatho is in close touch with all questions that concern tho people andthat he takes tIre deserving sideof all issues As it should bo thepurpose of editorial writers andpublic speakers of tho day to voicethe healthy sentiment of time peo ¬

ple and to comment upon them in

tho light of truth so it may besaid that this is the course purued in the editorial management

of the Evening Post An inde-

pendent¬

paper with no political

nixes to grind with a firm patron ¬

age in all that great body of indo ¬

pendent and liberal thinkersthroughout its wide range of cir ¬

culation and with the honesty andfirmness that enables it to bravelycombat and condemn that whichis wrong and to reward and com ¬

mend that which is right theEvening Post stands today as one

of time great newspapers of time

Middle West and south of theMason and Dixon lino

Plates That Would ListJohn sold Mrs Jenkins looking up

from the paper she was rending you

know how innny dishes Kate tinsbroken lately-

Yes salil John What of Itswalk continued Mrs Jenkins

there Is something In the newspaperhere about steel plates I dont knowrust what they arc but I should thinkthey might lie Indestructible Liverpool Mercury

QUARTERLY REPORTof the

Jackson Deposit JunkDecember 31 1907

RESOURCESLoans eC Discounts8114913First Mortgage Loans 750000Overdrafts unsecured 61809Stocks and Bonds 380383Furniture Fixtures 203750General Expense 120253Duo from Natai Banks 035383Duo from Trust Cos C 19091Cash 861671

Total 11752256

LIABILITIESCapital Stock paid in2500000Surplus Fund 260000Undivided Profits 8023Duo to Banks 2031Hills Rediscounted 868350Interest and Exchange 228707Deposits 7435642Savings deposits on

which interests paid 448603

Total 11752256SUPPLEMENTARY

1 UlghHit amount of Indebtednessnf any tftockhiilder person companyor firm Including In the Nubility ofthe or firm the liability of theIndividual member thereof directlyor Indirectly it such Indebtedness ex ¬

Beds 20 per cent of the capital stockactually paid In and actualamount of

surplus of the bankNone2 how Is Indebtedness in above Item

1securedNone

See Section 583 Ky gututos3 Highest niinunt of Indebtedness

ot tiny dlreclirorolHcer If nmuunt tilsuch indebtedness exceeds 10 per centof puldiip capital stock of bank

NoneSee Section jb3 Ky Statute

r4 How id sauna securedNoneG Dics am unit of indebtedness of

pnnvorlirmincludnginthin liability of the individual membersi IIP roof exceed 80 per cent of paidupCosurplusNo

If so state amount of such Indebt ¬

ednessNone0 Amount of lint dividend

2000 Fight per cent tn stockhold-ers

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and one per cent to surplus7 ere nil expenses losses interest

und taxes deducted therein m beforedecliirlMK dividend 11111Wits nut letslimn 10 per cent uf net profit of thebunk fur the period covered by thedividend curried to tie surplus fundhpfiiro said dividend was declared

YfSee Section liDO < y Statutes

STATE OF KENTUCKY

i1County of itrenlhlttI J S llendJr Cashier of tlck ill

Dip tAIl hut n6 n bunk located mid du-ng litminiM In the town of Jackson Insaid county being duly sworn saysthe foregoing report Is III all respectsn true statement of the condition offlue sahlbatikatgheclose of businesson the 31st day of December 1007 tothe best of lde knowledge and beliefand fiinlmr says that the business ofsaid batik Ins beets transactedat the

named and not eliewliereand liont the above report Is made incompliance with an Ililcial notice re-

ceived¬

from the Secretary uf StatederiunaiiiiR the 31st day of December1007 as the duty on which such reportshall be made

J S HEAD JR CashierFLYD DAYF P CHAW FORD > Directors-J WJBK MAOINS

Subscribed and sworn to before meby J S lend Jr the 0 h day ofJanuary 1908

S 111ItT Clerk B 00lly J T diKBLu D 0

THE MIDWINTER TERMWhich is tho rush term

OPENS JANUARY 2IOiDo you want to be n workinj

unit in time liveliest most ambitiousenthusiastic and professional bodof teachers ever yathered togetherfir study in Eastern Kentucky-

If so see your County Superintendent now about an appointmcnto free tuition if you have not already done so andwrite to thePresident of the E K SN Sfor a catalogue telling him whastudies you desire Address

R N ROARK614 RICHMOND KY

SHERIFFS EXECUTIONSALE

Hv virtue of Execution No 374in favor of Brcck Crawford administrator of John D Strongdeceased for the sum of 51844nd interest and costs vs HrcckCombs which issued from theClerks oflice of the Breathitt Cir ¬

cuit Court now in my hands forcollection I or one of my deputics will o-

nMonday Jan 27 1908between tho hours of 12 oclock mand 2 oclock p m at the Court-House door in tho town of Jackson Breathitt county Kentuckyexpose to public sale to the hiuliest bidder the following propertor so much thereof as raiy be

necessary to satisfy tho amountof the plaintiffs debt interest andcolts and Sheriffs commissions-to wit land lying and being in

Breathitt county KentuckyAt the mouth of Quicksand

creek beginning on a black oakand beech on tho north side of theNorth Fork of Kentucky river ala small drain about 200 yards below the mouth of Quicksandthence northwest about 180 poleto a stako in tho line of time squanat Meeting House branch thencedown the branch with its mean-

ders to the mouth thence up maifQuicksand to the mouth of SouthFork thence up South fork to atold line of said survey or squarethence with said line which is tinJesse Spurlock old line to an oaland pine on the river passing >ja dogwood d hickory corner 01

said Spurlocks land and Buckland on Spurlock branch thencefrom the oak and pine down tinriver with its meanders to the be-

ginning levied upon as tho property of Brcck Combs a defend ntin said execution

Terms Salo will be made on n

credit of three months bond withapproved security required bear-ing interest at the rate of six poicent per annum from day of saleand having the force of a replevir

bondAmount to be made by this sale

836J7 and advertising 10Vlffncss my hand this 2nd da

of January 1908BUKOK CltAWFOUD S B CBy S II FUOATE D S 2

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1i Just received a full line W-11iw which we ualallteea i

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Will cover more space lastt longer and look better than

I1 any other paint made Call W

111 and see color cards and gcti pricesz =e

i Jackson Drug Co I 11

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3F frrTHERE3i In our method of business for every dollar 0al you pay us you get ono hundred cents value in 0-fl return-s F

We Believe in Square Treatment+ 0

Your moneys worth all time time We might 0ruse up a page of space talking about our goodsareib °

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mCOl1E TO OUR STORE 1i 0So00ij0 Crawford c1 Co I

l0mJACKSON KENTUCKY0 0

STEPPING STONESJ

TO FORTUNEAre the entrances to every Savings Bank c-

Iand the lucky men and women who enter its

cut toitotherlet us help you save them

IJACKSON DEPOSIT BANJ I

JACKSON KENTUCKYL J V

MONUMENTS I

Headstones andIMarkersHMy line of designsi latest and I can arefprepare ideas

sented by myIf in need of customersIline call anddrop me a postal card I

I erect work anywhere-Pricesreasonable I

R tl M SHELY I

Shop Located Near the Bridge Jackson Ky

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