People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 February 1893 — JUDGE LINDSAY ELECTED. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

JUDGE LINDSAY ELECTED.

Chosen to Succeed John G. Carlisle in the United States Senate. Frankfort, Ky., *E'eb. 15.—Judge William Lindsay has been elected to succeed J. G. Carlisle in the United States senate. There was practically no opposition. [The new senator was born in Rockbridge, Monroe county, Ky., September 4, 1835. He began the practice of law in 1858 at Clinton and later when the war broke out he entered the confederate army, serving as captain and stall of-

ficer. He was chief justice of Kentucky after the rebellion, and has lived in Hickman county ever sinoe. In 1870 he was made judge on the appellate bench of his native state. His decisions while on the bench rank as high as those of any other jurist in the south. Leaving the bench in 1878 he devoted his entire attention to his law practice, which was most successful. In 1890 Judge Lindsay was appointed commissioner-at-large from Kentucky in the national commission, in which body, as well as in the board of reference and control, he is one of the most influential and active workers. At the time of his appointment to the world’s fair commissionerßhip he was a member of the Kentuoky legislature. Judge Lindsay is a man of commanding height, portly and imposing presence, clean-shaven face, and in the meridian of life. He is an eloquent speaker and, as testified by his appointment in the United States senate, popular among his friends.] This representative man is a man who sees all material things only as the means of spiritual culture, to whom immortality is a first fact of human existence, to whom God is more real than his brethren, to whom sin is the one evil of all the groaning and complaining world. Mbs. Hough, Jay Gould’s sister, who receives by his will a gift of 825,000, and 82,000 yearly, is the wife of a retired Methodist minister. She and her husband have always been active in charitable work, so far as . their slender means would permit

All Except That.— “ You mako all kinds of rings, I suppose!” he said to the manufacturing jeweler. “Yes, sir.” “I would like to see you make the welkin ring.”— Judge. “I have mistaken my calling,” said a young man who had deliberately provoked an antagonist to show four aces.—Washington Star. Teacher of English Literature—“ What are posthumous works!” Bright Pupil—- “ They are the worksnm author writes after he is dead.” “It is always best to lie on the right side,” remarked the stump speaker when ho heard of the election of the man he had been advocating.—Texas Siftings. A,x Extended Popclaritt. Brown’s Bronchial Troches have for many years been the most popular article in use for relieving Coughs and* Throat troubles. •■■■■— ■■ * Where to Go.—“lf ever a problem appears difficult to you. go to a druggist.” “What good will that do<" “Why, his store is full of solutions 1” Doctor (to tow-headed urchin)— “How is jour mother, my littie man?” Tow-headed Urchin—“ She’s getting romantic in her right knee, see.”—Wasp. “Eyes at two dollars a week,” as the cook said when she was paring potatoes.—Dansville Breeze. Beecham’s Pills will cure wind and pain in the stomach, giddiness, fullness, dizziness, drowsiness, chills and loss of appetite. □One reason why people are able to dodge a question is because there are two sides to It.—lnter Ocean. Always look at your worries through the wrongeud of an opera glass. Examine your joys with a microscope. There is always better fishing on the other side of the river. Beats the world—the impecunious tramp. —Texas' Siftings.

“I should be pleased to meat you," said the hungry hunter to the antelope, which Btoodjustout of reach. “No, thauk you,” said the antelope; “I’ve too much at steak” The largest part of the confectionery trade of the Pacific coast is done by ten different firms in San Francisco, Sacramento and Los Angeles. Kenneth (aged three, very tired by a long walk)—"Mamma, my shoes aro getting new again.” The man who buckles down to business runs but little chance of being strapped.— Troy Press. The man who has nothing to boast of usually makes up for it.by boasting of himself.—Galveston News. ■—— ■ Evert unmarried woman says she wouldn’t stand it, and every married woman does stand it.—Atchison’Globo. The best answer you can make to selfconceit is to keep still.—Ram’s Horn. When a bicyclist goes at top speed, hs oaiis it a spin.

JUDGE LINDSAY.