Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 16:55:44 -0400 From: Geneva McKinney Subject: NEWS: The Jackson Times, 27 Jan 1911, Breathitt Co ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html ************************************************ THE JACKSON TIMES BREATHITT COUNTY JACKSON, KENTUCKY VOL.1 Ryland Musick, Editor. The Jackson Printing Company Publishers Friday January 27, 1911 $1.00 a year Cash Published for the People now on Earth and printed for them every Friday. No. 16 EXCERPTS February Bargains! Daily COURIER-JOURNAL At One-half Price. If you will bring or send us your subscription during the month of February we will send you THE JACKSON TIMES ONE YEAR and the DAILY COURIER-JOURNAL Four Months AND OUR COUNTRY one year FOR ONLY $1.75. TOM, My Shorthorn Bull, will make the season at the barn on Broadway, in Jackson, at $1.50 to insure Living Calf. Money due when calf comes or cow is parted with. A lien will be retained on the calf to secure the payment of the season. S. J. CRAWFORD. Kale, Lettuce, Oysters, Cranberries, Celery and lots of good things, fresh, Saturday, at HADDIX'S. M. S. Crain Monday sold to J. M. Walters the Imperial Hotel which for two years has been conducted and managed by J. H. Hammons on Broadway street for $2,200. This hotel has always enjoyed the most liberal patronage and has been for years one of the best hotels in Jackson. Mr. Walters says that his aim is to materialy add to the hotel by building fifty new rooms by improving the house in general. Mr. Hammon's lease on the hotel will not expire for a year yet. He will continue in charge until that time and may continue the management of the hotel under the new ownership. Mrs. John E. Lanter, of Winchester, is visiting her mother, Mrs. J. L. Hagins, and her brothers, W. S. and Sam Jett, this week. Mrs. J. H. Hammons is visiting out of town the latter part of this week. Jim has been shouting "hurrah." PITHY SAYINGS OF J. D. JONES No man can resolve himself into Heaven. There is no one who goes to church as often as Satan. Who would be willing to have his or her heart photographed with all thoughts and passions brought to view? If the water in the well is poisoned, you do not try to remedy it by pulling out the pump. Andrew Carnegie, multi-millionaire steel operator who recently gave $10,000,000 toward a movement that may result in international peace, recently supplemented his initial presentation with a similar amount of $10,000,000.00. Col. Green R. Keller, editor of the Carlisle Mercury, at Carlisle,Ky., is being urged to become a candidate for Representative from the Nicholas-Robertson district. Col. Keller, besides being a prominent newspaper man and a Confederate veteran, has formerly been identified with State politics, having been chief clerk of the House. Former Congressman Linn D. Gooch, of Covington,Ky., has received several letters from state politicians urging him to accept the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governorship of Kentucky. Mr. Gooch however, refused to consider the proposition. BEAUTIFUL FREE BOOK QUEEN & Crescent Route Issues a Strikingly Beautiful and Valuable Book for Patrons Who Expect To Visit the South this Winter. John K. Hendrick, of Paducah, whose candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Governor was announced several months ago, has withdrawn. Col. Hendrick had a large following, especially in Western Kentucky. COMMISSIONER'S SALE. Breathitt Circuit Court. Campbell Tharp, etc. Vs. Master Commissioner's Sale. The Continental Realty Co., De'ft. By virtue of an order made and entered in the Breathitt Circuit Court on the 4th day of the Special Jan. term 1911, of the Breathitt Circuit Court 1, will on MONDAY FEB. 20, 1911 offer for sale at public outcry to the highest bidder on a credit of six months the herein after described real property. The proceeds of said sale after payment of the costs in this action are to be paid as follows: To Campbell Tharp, one-eighth. To Henry Tharp, one-eighth, and to the Defendent, The Continental Realty Co., six-eighths. The purchaser will be required to give bond for the purchase price of said property payable to the Commisioner, the same giving good and sufficient security. The sale will be made at the front door of the court house in Jackson,Ky. between the hours of 1 and 2 o'clock, p.m. The property to be sold is described as follows: Beginning near the mouth of a left hand fork of said Branch at a beec nearly opposite Wm. Jones' house at the second corner of a fifty acre survey patented in the name of Charles McQuinn, Sr., thence with the line of said survey, s 12 e 40 poles, thence s 40, e 32 poles, excerpt. 3rd Tract. Beginning about sixty yards below the upper forks of the Hurricane Forks of said Smith's branch at three beech trees and a maple, thence n 25 w 50 poles. excerpt. 2nd Tract. Beginning on the north side of Smiths Branch at a sycamore, sugar tree and oak, thence a 45 e 50 poles, excerpt. 4th Tract. Beginning at a pine, dogwood and oak on top of the spur between the Fortner hollow and P. T. Napier's house. excerpt 5th Tract. Beginning at two beech trees at the Falling Rock near the head of Bull Hollow, . excerpt. There is excluded from these five boundaries which lie contiguous to each other and make up one boundary of land, the three following described parcels, to wit: 1st Parcel. Beginning at a white oak standing near Smiths Branch, thence running up a point on the right hand side of the Branch as you go up and with a fence around the two acres of land back to the branch,excerpt. 2nd parcel. Beginning at a sugar tree and white oak standing on the east side of Smiths Branch and up the point to a rock, thence continuing with the top of the point to the top of the ridge at the head of the branch, (excerpt,) and down the end of the point in a straight line to a mulberry tree, thence a straight line to a willow on the bank of Smith's Branch. 3rd Parcel. Beginning at a mulberry on the west bank of Smiths Branch as you go up same, excerpt. Given under my hand as Commissioner of the Breathitt Circuit Court this 26th day of Jan. 1911 W. C. Hardiman, M.C. B. C. C. by Leonidas Redwine, D. M. C.