Ill r SIXTEEMTH SEAR EARLINGTQN HOPKINS COUNTY KY THURSDAY JUNE 1905 No 2II

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Ill ydtenL cattle together innlead en collisioiv at YctoVmines ineftr ills place Sutiirllayniornirg Qhience Sterott ofNnshv lIe was buried wideivhtsengine ftnd instantly killed oneJeg Wf s dompletdjy st verod front

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Jagtaeer on Ks 80 Zieaped Engineer of Coal was Barelyaad Few Cab Struck Received

Seemed Warning is to JnnTp

who WHS pulling 2nd 80 had anarrow escapeowas alsocaught under the overturnsengine and considerably bruised

succeeded in releasing him-self with the assistance of one ofthe train men Brakeman liar¬ry Brown who was sitting infiremans seat on ISO was caughtunder the engine his foe iconsiderable mashed and bruisedBoth he and Engineer Giannini

J were brought to the St Bernardhospital at this place as soon aspossible and the L 4 8oclilsurgeon Dr A 0 Sisk dressedtheir wounds Mr Siaunini WASable to co toliis konie in Kashyule on the 51 that afternoonjkarry Brown was removed t1Ins residence in this city onifollowidR Both are prog ¬ressing nJ olyITko Casieef ike Wreck

Tho coal train in charge ofConductor Younts EnginesElmo haver was at Victoriamines doing their work Thewere pulling doyii the loadsplace empties for 10lidingrind

passed the switch with sev ¬tyhe2nd nisouthbound passenger train No53 trying to makeMadisonville came in dwas a fOggy Snorningand tilecoal train was working on iii-main

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track witlouta flag andconsequ6ntly with 110 protection2nd 80 was going about 85 miles

hour when they struck Thetwo huge monsters of stooland toilcrnst1edttogether wIth

Carries His Head in His Hand a Mile

HfroP1broke his neck He then walkeda mile to home although hewas compelled to hold hisin in the entire dis ¬tance

homehis Fbalance an d was takentoilie Qoun yB08pltIt1w4erethe declared that hisneckhdbeen iractured at theJf th v tebrae The niane r irt Mpjrpvelf t

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terri >rc force reared on end andfell side side a useless mussof twistedwreckage

Engineer Thomas GianniniFireman Olarqnce Sterett andFlagman Harry Brown who washi the1 firemans seat at the time iwere buried under the engineEngineer Giannini managed tocatch an iron bar and pull hint

toijreVontJthe water flowing tram the toil ¬der of his engine Until bothitr ¬rived As soon as he was releas ¬ed he and Mr John Carroll fore ¬ivhgridtrouble relcftSQiJ HnrVylJrownwlw vvus held by the foot andyjInot Mr Oatrrri7lnitd men secures 1

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barely mov ¬lug and all had time to got in theclear before 80 struckthem Assoon as the intelligence reachedthe Earlington office niqht QuidDispatcher Griffin ordered theEarlington and Howell wreckersout

When the wreckers arcived o nthe scene they at once went toword to clear the tract butthings were iftsuch bad shapeand wreckage was piled so highitwl8thught best by those iacharge < to traasfer No 58 south ¬bound and No northboundThis was accomplished with theusual amount trouble and delay After Ute passeugerttail been gotten out of the waytrackwas built around thaiwreck and trains were moved inthis manner until the tract wascleared the following TuesdayThis was one of the worst wrecksthat has happened on this di

TOGOS POWERFUL GUNS

Annihilate Russian Fleet TwentyTwo ShipsCaptured or Sunk by Japanese fleet

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EOJESTVENSKYS FATE STILL IN DOUBT

Washington May 20 Thefollo yiUri official t J rtfrjmTokiQ wa recoived at the Japanose legation today Ir Tokio May 29Ileports re ¬ceived from AdmiralTogo at theJapanese headquarters

First report received morningofMay 27 Immediately upbtitoo receipt of that KiisSianattnclfidaheavy seas y I alSecond report received nigh

of May 27 Combined squadronattacked Russian squadron toIreyndiir Okinoshinia southeastof Tsushima and defeated itsink llg at least four atnnflictiiig heavydamage upoi-others Damage to our ships isinsignificant Our dostroyoraand torpedo lloillas delivered anattackaftersunsot

Third report received MondipMay 29 Main force of our comblued squadron confinuejlsnit since the 27th attache-28th near Liancourt Rocks

northeast of Okinoshimagroup consisting of Nicolaibattleship Orel battleship

Sepyaviu Aprexin and IzUmrudI umrud fled while remainingfour vessels surrendered IjTodamage to our ships Accordingto statements of prisoners vessels sunk in engagement May 27Were BorodinorbattleRhi H Al¬exandra III < battleship Zomtchug and five other hips ReaAdmiral Nebogatoff andabou2000 other Russians were takenprisonersThe

are the damagessuffered by the enemy in addi ¬inn to those above since

thecommencement of the battleas reported by commanders noender immediate command ofTogo rind by observation stations

SUNKAdmiral NachiraoffDoraitri Donskoir Svietlana Ad¬miral UsakofF KamfcchatkaIrutshush and three destroyers

OAJl RED Vladimir Monomach foundered after capture

aspecialservice shipsnalfteunknown and one destroyeri Russian losses definitely kgowSo far may be classifiedas fol ¬lows Six battleships onecoast defense ship five cruiserstwo 8p9Lialships three destroy-ers

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Ayere sunk two battleships ttwo coast defense ships onespecial service slop one destroy-er

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were captured

whetliet rto have been sunk are includedor not in the above list deerare wore than 1000 prisonersbesides the 2000 taken by th

ombiiieeThe naval engagerfteut iq still

in progress so that it will takespme time before the final resultscan be known

togor Fleet Kot DamagedThallintQntay204 loffi

cial telegram from Tokio statesthat Admiral Togo reports to hisgoyernmeut the total losses sus ¬tained by the Russian fleet Sat ¬urday and S were

Two battleships one coast de ¬fense annorclad five cruiser stwo special service ships aridthree destroy era all sunk InIaddition there were capturedIVfobattesbipsJto coast defensearmorclads one special servic-eh one desireyer andover2 OOb Prlin r8 1< i1 t 1

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1 HOW ITW6a DONEr 1StrategyvEmployed by Togo11

tSt Petersburg May 80

Whatever other information lollScontained in Qapt Ohagin ts tele ¬gram to the Emperor was with

I held andno details are knownthtbiiChayal officers have seen abletht°The figure that Admiral Togoequadronmiist 1JslBqUodronsr further north to headelf the Russian vessels whichmight get through to bar the en ¬trance to the Straits of Tangarubd ecoastof JapantiVlter Togos scouts reportsthatAdmirai Rojestveu3ky washeading for the das ern channelof the Straits of Korea sthekJapanese Admiral steamed aroundthe north part of Tsu island andcame upon the Russians steaming in double column with thecruisers to the Togo en =joyetl the gr tivantage oftactical position when he openedtlitedRojestvensjcys heavirvesseIthus smothering the fire of thelatter Besides Togo was able touse all his broadsides whereasthe sternmost ships of the Rustint eyonly with difficulty use any gunstttaU

Nevertheless although suffer ¬ing the complete loss of fourships in the desperate encounterwhich followed and being sub ¬jested to a series Qf torpedo atRojeee t0nightn camethe Russian fleet was divided intotwo divisions The faster andstronger division under Rvensky logs met by Ifautiinu ragild Urhf while the slower di ¬vision under ebogatoff renewthe fight with l gaVith soof the scattered Russian unit-it was a < ase of save himself whocan

In the running fight the Jaanese enjoyed thee advantage ofsuperior speed en thorngrindbay Admiral Nebogatoffs bat ¬torso remnant surrendered offXiianeourt Rocks while Rojestvensky with the best remainingbattleships fought on for thehonor of the Russia navy

The A learned ivita sense of relief that the fiagshi-IiniPx Souvjiroff sank under thefoot ifthe Russian CommandinCinef The surrender of Neogatoffs two battleships eventhough the circumstances arenayetknown is regarded as a disgrace

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BE CONFERRED

On ExConfederate Veterans at LakesidePark Earlington Saturday June 3rd

The United Daughters of Con-federacy

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of Ai E Reese Chapterof Earlingtod and rJad onv lewill hive a picnic at LakeRidePark Earhtigton SntmpayJune3rd to the F B Harris camp ofSons of Veterans On tats oc-casion

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a beautiful silk flag mad-by the Misses Whalen of thiscity will bd presented to theSons by Maj Harris and crossesof honor will be presented to sevoral of the old Veterans by the

DaughtersShort talks appropriate to the

occasion will be made All vetorgan and their families are car ¬dially invited to attend and rtst1io°following day Sunday will beobserved as Decorntionday atOdd FelloWs cemetery Mndisonvillo

t>Your Towns trade

An exchange Ichew what itlogs talking about when it published t1lefollowing STho tradeterritory of a town is not atalldependent upon the distance tothe neighboring trading pointyThe territory depends upon thenterprise of the merchants anresident of the town Ifa towndoes not reach out for the tradeusing every good method it onlyconies as fast as it has to andwill only grow as it is forcedBut in the surrounding countyby advertising trade will cornfrom an increased radius anthe town will forge to the frontIt is the mien Ii in the towand not altogether the men liing within a certain numbermiles that make the town

Will Never be Missed

A few citizens never lose anopportunity to give our town andthe business1 men and people initaildig of some kind Didyou ever notice that these peepie are a class that would not bemuch missed in any community pA class who never did anythingfor the town in which they livenor any one in it except them-selves

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They never put theirshoulders to the wheel and helpito raise it out of the mire intowhich it might have sunkenThey never do anything buthowl and find fault with wh aothers are doing You will finthem in every town BreathittNews

No Sponsors in Confederate Parade

tGen Stephen D Lee comnianding the United ConfederateVeterans has issued an order

maidm0ps ¬coming reunion ofveterans at Louisville Reasonsbpantoanto ¬corts and carriages would besettlethethese pointsMadisonvlllc School Board Elect Teachers

for Ensuing YearoP f¬day night the teachers of thefob rChapman as Supt arid all pf lastyears teachers were reelectedwith the exception of Miss PearlEblen who resigned as teacherof seventh grade Mrs EmmaArnett was eluted to fill lierplace

MadiBonyille is other Pablic School t tfhicfc flHa aJtipg leued 1 s

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Beckham Commutes Warners SentenceWill be

Confined in AsylumPending Returned

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ATTORNEY KOHN THREATENEDI

Frankfort Ky Mny20Gov-i Beckham this morning commuted

the death sentence of George BVWarner the slayer of Pulaski

Leeds to life imprisonmentthe State penitentiary and atthe same time granted a respiteand directed that the prisonerbe transferred from the Jeffer ¬son county jail to a Ayard af ° titerCentral Asylum for the IiVsaneat Lakeland >

This acti6n was taken byey theExecutive upon the filing in thedepartment of the Secretary ofState Of the official report ofSheriff E T Schmitt of Jeffer¬son county siiowiiis that a Juryhad iliquired intotno sanity 00Warner and found him to be in-sane

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Sheriff Schmitt was iiotified by telephone of thE actionof the governor and vjl im¬mediately carry his orders intoexecution

The Governors action meanssubjectdannounces that he will send Warinor to the asylum today or Ved¬nesday He has not receivedofficial notice from Frankfortthoasyy ¬thend