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Due to a fortunate purchase ofTobacco Canvas since the settle¬

ment of the strike in the cottonmillsat Lowell Mass we are

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able to offer Tobacco Canvas atsame price as obtained in theSpring of 1903 when we set themark for low prices for Canvasin this section Buying directfrom the mills saving all mid¬

dle mens profits we haveshaved our own profits to amere fraction and throw out150000 yards at

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i In planning your trip to the Northwest 1iIi udeoJin youritineraryThe Pioneer Limited betweenChi oStPauland Minneapolis via the

Chicago Milwaukee sPaul Railway

In excellence of service and equipment is in a classIf by itself There are are many reasons for this one of

which th tt ALL the cars are owned and operated byChicago Milwaukee St Paul RailwayThe Pioneer Limited leaves Union Passenger Station

r Chicago 780 p m daily Arrives in the Twin Cities intime trains North and West or for the days business

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OROWERSiARE ACTIVE

Several Meetings He1dSat-

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Attorney Garner Hopeful off

Government AssistanceAgainst the Tr1 f

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The meeting called for last SaW

1McCownwas not held though a good many

farmers interested in the movementwere on hand Mr McCown did notcome in from his home 20 miles inthe country rie was probably keptat home by illnes-

sOwensboro Takes ActionOwensboro Feb 20Four hun ¬

dred and fifty Daviess county farm¬

ers largely members of the Ameri ¬

can Society of Equity met at thecourt house here Saturday andlaunched on a firm foundation theplan to handle their own tobaccoproduct by means of the warehousesystem Turpin Wood backedby Louisville capitalists will makethe necessary advance of 4 a hun ¬

dred on tobacco and prepare theweed for the market These ware-houses will be open to persons livingin other counties and not restrictedin use to society members

Garn ReturnsClarksvi1lejWe U1wF p iSwTh-

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A E Garner who was appointed special attorney by thePresident to investigate the allegedtobacco combine in the dark tobaccodistrict has returned from Washing ¬

ton where he was called to conferwith United States Attorney GeneralMoody He believes that the offic ¬

ials will go to the very bottom in theinvestigation of the operations ofthe alleged trust-

Henderson in LineHenderson Ky Feb l8The

farmers organization of Hendersoncounty at a big meeting today resolvetd to prize the pledged tobaccoamounting in the aggregate to 2400000 pounds It is now claimedthat much more tobacco not nowpledged will be prized Somethinglike 8000000 pounds is estimatedto be unsold in this county

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Death of Mrs Jamesv

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Mrs Bettie Yancey wife of MrJames G Yancey of near Barnesdied rather suddenly Sunday morn-

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of heart disease She had onlybeen sick a short while She was 42years old and is survived by a hus ¬

band and four childrentwo sonsand two daughters She was a menthoer of the christinA church and aMost exsollont1v6iNttn

Deceased wuefoirnerly Miss Litt remains were interred

Itlefielfli Boyd burying groundnear yesterday

JamREV CHEE K CALLED +

Forme Mtor at Salem itstaU to Paducali

Pad cah Ky li o1f8The dea¬

cons tomorrow recommend tothe congregation the First Bap-

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church tttat the Rev JohnSCheek of tUsseUville Ky be called

to the Iibstorate of the church tosucceed the Rev G W FerrymanWho yesterday went to Knoxville

Tcfth to accept a pastorate

A New Fat BoyCharles Watt of Wood liurch

England is a marvel in growjlu Atthe age of fourteen he IS six felttall and weighs 322 pounds

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WITH A BOMB

Unde of the Czar Assassina-te Under the Walls of

Palaces

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theCairnPalace and almost underneath thehiljcal tower from which Ivan the

e watched the heads of hisenemies falling beneath the axe intheiafnousred square and withina stones throw of the great bell ofMoscow Grand Duke Sergius uncleand v brotherinlaw of EmperorNicholas and the chief of the reac-tionaries

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meta terrible death short-ly before 3 oclock Friday

The deed was committed by asingle terrorist who threw beneaththe carriage of the GrandliDuke abombcharged with the Same highpower explosive which wroughtMinister Von Plehves death Themissile was packed with nails andfragments of iron and its explosiontore the imperial victims body toghastly fragments which strewed thesnow for yards around

Every window In the great loftyfacade of the Palace of Justice wasshattered and bitsof Iron Were im ¬

bedded deeply in the walls of thearsenal ahundred yards away

The assassin belongs to the notedfighting group of the socialist

revolutionary party which has re¬

moved other prominent officials andlong since passed sentence of deathUpon Grand Duke Sergius

In a minute the carriage was in

front of the Court of Justice wherethe walls of the triangle approachforming a narrow entrance to theNikolsky gate There a man clad inworkmans attire stepped forwardfrom the sidewalk and threw a bombwhich he had concealed beneath hiscoat A terrific explosion followedand a hail of iron pelted the grimstone walls of the arsenal andCourts Of Justice A thick cloud ofsmoke snow and debris arose Whenit had cleared away a ghastly sightwas presented On the snow layfragments of the body of the GrandDuke mingled with the wreck ofthe carriage The Grand Dukeshead had been torn from his bodyand reduced to a shapeless pulp andthe trunk and limbs were frightfullymangled A finger bearing a richseal ring was found lying severalyards away The crimson tint andsickening smell of blood were every ¬

where The coachman lay moaningwith pain beside a deep hole in thepavement The horses draggingthe front wheels of the carriage haddashed off maddened with pain topink dying before they reached thegate

The iolih4 of the explosion washeard throughout the city and evenbeyond the river A crowd began

td assemble and handled grim feV

idencesof the tragedy while theydiscussed the affairs tu fiWestruckvoicesI Police oAlcVals rapidlygathered but bate anything could

be done toward collecting the scattered fragments of the body GrandDuchess Elizabeth drove up in anopen carriage She had droppedher work at the headquarters of theRed Cross and sped to the scene ofthe crime without waiting to don

her outer wrapsShe broke down entirely at the

sight and dropped tq her kneessobbing bitterly After a few min ¬

utes she was led away Then astretcher was brought and coveredwith a plain soldiers cloak theremains of Sergius were carried to theChoudoff Cloister where officials

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> and weavesSilk Aslean Crepes Dot Mdhairs tif

Mix Lusters Brilliantinesq Satist Silk Lusters WlK

Also a Pretty line of New Silk for Shirtsnd WaistsI M

MUdlttt Underwear Large and well asortedstock of LadlesinHopkinsville mwM

Respectfullyr

iiT IlrM NES-J illE B LONG

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Cashier IAsstTHE CITY BANK

CAPITAL 60000Surplus and Undivided Profits 70000

The surplus of this bank every dollar of whichearned is larger than that of all other Banks in Christian county combinedtand in proportion to capital ranks among the very first in whole Stateof Kentucky

llOPK4NWLhE 1OBA CCO WAREUO SE

FORMERLY NELSON DABNEY

HOPKINSVILLE KENTUCKY00

THE ABERNATHY CO Propri6fAV

Sell Tobacco Loose or Prized Prompt Person d Atten-tion to all Business Liberal Advances on

Prized Tobacco in Store

and members of the Grand Dukessuite had assembled

The assassin was thrown to theground and stunned by the force ofthe explosion but he quickly aroseand ran toward the gate attempt-ing to escape His haste and theblood streaming from hislface wherehe had been wounaed by fragmentsof the Jomb attracted the attentionof a sergeant of police who seizedhim before he could draw his re¬

volverTheman did not deny his crime

but smiled and glorified in itslfeuccess He expressed his satisfactionthat he had been able to kill theGrand Dull without involying thelatters innocent wife He avowedhis membership in the social revolu ¬

tionary organization but refused togive his name and at the jail hispapers were found to bewas armed with an automatic magaI

azine pistol of the same make as j

the weapon emplayed by Hohenthalthe assassin of Soclalon Soininen theProcurator General of Finland atHelsingsfors on Feb 6 His in¬

juries are not seriousThe Grand Dukes coachman who

was badly injuredwas still alive atlast accounts it is thought will die 4

Hochs Double-A double of Johann Hoch has been

landed behind the bars in Chicago

The two are so much alike thatthe people who identified Hoch

as the man who swindled them nowadmit they were mistaken FrankBusch is the name of the doublewho also preyed on women

5Mr Adcock IllMr Samuel Adcockf bns been very

ill for for several days Buffering

from catarrh of the stomachwas reported slightly better yester

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A New AnaestheticThe University of Michigan Den ¬

tal College is the first in this countryto try the new European anaestheticcalled somnoform The new pro¬

duct has been administered to ninepatients It readers the patient in¬

sensible to pain but does not pro ¬ aduce the dart depressions of ratheranaesthetics nor does it leave anyfeeliug of nausea +

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