Document Reveals Lincoln Birth Slander Proof in Old License
A Cincinnati Times Star report recounts a discovered 1807 marriage license between Nancy Hanks and Thomas Lincoln, claimed as proof against Lincoln birth slander. Witnesses recall the couple's marriage in Washington County, Kentucky, with details of the license and Betty Berry guardian notes. The article notes a log cabin shrine in Harrodsburg linked to their wedding and its national dedication.
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Thomas Lincoln
Nancy Hanks
Court House
Springfield
Kentucky
Herb Lukens
Cincinnati Times-Star
Blander
Abraham
Lincoln
Nancy Hawke
Joytt
Abe Lincoln
Hardin County
Washington County
Squire R. M. Thompson
Mark TL
Lam~wman
Thompson
Richard ‘Berry
Richard Berry
John H. Parrow
Deasie Head
Wancy Hanks
Bond
Shore
Richard Berry, Jr
Abraham Lincoln
Maj
D. W. Sanders
Louisville
Sallie Reed
William Hardesty
Deacon Head
Richard Browne
Louisvile Ey
James Thompson
William Bardasty
Dick Berry
Beech Fork
Mattingly
Berry
Nancy
Thomas
Harrodsburg
Abe
Iblets
Officials Confer On Labor Bureau Fate No Funds Available
State labor department county court and city administration met to decide if the county and city can cover the state share of costs for the federal state employment bureau which has operated for 18 months. Officials say no funds are available but the county may study laws on using county funds after July 1. The bureau cost about 88000 annually, split evenly between federal and state, but the last Legislature did not appropriate money. It aided 2250 people in 14 months.
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State Labor Department
Tate
Iast
Favorites Advance to National Intercollegiate Tennis Quarters
Eight players earned quarter final spots at Merion Cricket Club Haverford amid tight matches. Notables: Bryan Grant Jr North Carolina beat Donald Stratehen Princeton 8-6 8-4, Wilbur Coen Jr Kansas def Ted Easton Stanford 6-3 6-4, Bruce Barnes Texas over Ed Yeoman NC 6-1 0 2, Keith Gledhill Stanford by Charles Green 6-0 6-2, Edward Jacobs Pitt over Scott Resinger Chicago 6-4 7-5. Wilmer Hines NC, a favorite, fell to Earl Taylor Texas 3-6 6-2 6-3. All other favorites reached quarters.
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Merion Cricket Club
Haverford
Bryan Grant
North Caroli
Donald Stratehen
Princeton
R. W. Ryen
Yale
Bert Taylor
Texas
Wilbur Coen
Kansas
Ted Easton
Stanford
Bruce Barnes
Ed Yeoman
North Carolina
David’ Jones
Columbia
Benny Holden
Rice
Teddy Burwell
University of the South
Hatl Kamrsth
Keith Gledhill
Charles Green
Pennsylvania
Edward Jacobs
Pittsburgh
Scott Resinger
Chicago
Wilmer Hines
Earl Taylor
Real Estate Transfers Include Multiple County Deeds
Deeds recorded in the county clerk's office show Edgewood Water Co transferring to West Ore Water Service, Jot Pairview and others for various lots. Transfers involve Davis Creek Lang and Coal Co to B W E McKinney, Fix Investment Co to The Charleston National Bank, and many more including parcels on Quarrier and Virginia streets, with sums noted as consideration and other details.
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Edgewood Water Company
West Ore Water Service Company
Virginia Street
Alderson
Summers Streets
Cc. W. Pulliner
Charleston National Bank
Glenwood Heights
Robertson Reslty Company
Clendenin
Chesapeake Healty Company
Bertha Saunders
Chesapeake
R. W. Lacy
Anns F. Haron
Hrooks Hollow
Malden
Bays
Mabel Delbart
Lea Delbart
Booth Charleston
William Simpson
F. G. Bowman
F. C. Groft
Wiliam Simpson
F.C. Groff
BR. A. Frazier
Roma
Crouch
Opal Crouch
Ome Ff
Block Bel
South Charleston
C. K. Wright
George C. Hudnall
Glasgow
Joan A. Parsons
J.A Kelly
Charles Skall
W. E. Dudley
Lovell Street
Sea Serpent Wins Irish Derby at Curragh
Sea Serpent won the Irish derby at the Curragh in Ireland today, a race carrying 815,000 added. Beaudelaire, owned by Count McCormack, finished second over a mile and a half, with Sir Welter Raleigh third and Tan among the other runners.
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Curragh
Ireland
WH. B. Gray
Count McCormack
J. H. H. Pearce
Sir Welter Raleigh
Tan
Rep Joe L Smith Approves Debt Plan
Beckley June 24 Congress man Joe L Smith Democrat of the sixth West Virginia District telegraphed to President Hoover his approval of the war debt moratorium proposal He said he favors postponing all intergovernmental debts for one year and will support action at the coming session of Congress.
Ohio Tax Bill Would Levy on All Cigarettes
Ohio House approved a bill adding a one cent tax on every ten cigarettes by 68 to 51 vote, after Senate action last week. The measure awaits Senate concurrence on an House amendment and the governor's signature before becoming law. It is projected to raise about 86 million dollars annually to help cover a state operating deficit of 87 million.
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Columbus
House
Senate
Lew Oa Soo
Lad Drowns in Ohio River near Blennerhassett
Parkerburg June 24. Robert Wright aged 16 drowned while swimming in the Ohio River near Blennerhassett's land. Companions said they were unaware he was drowning and did not respond to calls.
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Parkersburg
Robert Wright
Ohio River
Blenner
Hassettsland
Farmer Griffin Ends Life in Merchantry Hometown
Morgantown reports Homer Griffin a 55 year old prominent merchant farmer shot himself ending his life. Police say the cause given was self inflicted. The death occurred June 24 and grieves spread through the local farming and business community.
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Morgantown
Homer Griffin
Donohue Wins Unconditional Release From Indians
Cleveland June 24 Pete Donohue veteran pitcher formerly with the Cincinnati Reds and New York Giants was granted his unconditional release today by the Cleveland Indians He had been signed as a relief hurler after his release by the Giants.
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Gleveland
Pete Donohue
Cincinnati Reda
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
The
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England
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