Miss Johnson In the Lead In The Times Popularity Contest
The Times office hosts a popularity contest with a handsome watch prize from Victor Bogaert Company. Subscriptions drive votes, with new names counting more than renewals, as Miss Ethel Johnson and other contestants lead. Also notes Clark County bridge talks, Bible study class, and hog killing season.
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Times
Ias
Times Office
Victor Bogaert Company
Lexington
Hallmark’ House
Foot and mouth relief debate unsettled in state
The foot and mouth disease situation worsens as the state weighs paying half the damages or accepting full federal restitution. The question of who bears costs remains unsettled with government stance undecided.
Winchester Judge Rules Traction Company Liable for Brick Street Work
Judge Benton last week held that the Kentucky Traction and Terminal Company operating Winchester street car lines must cover a proportionate share of brick paving costs. The dispute centered on streets the car traverses with about 7000 dollars involved, to be refunded to property owners along the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Benton
City of
Kentucky Traction and Terminal Company
Traction Company
Paper Subscription Notice Urges Advance Payment
Payment reminder for The Tuesday newspaper urges subscribers to remit before year end to avoid rate increase after January 1. Readers urged to report any billing errors for prompt correction.
Year book of Eastern Kentucky State Normal highlights
A copy of the Richmond institution's year book notes Dr. J. G. Crabbe as president and praises the normal school's role in educating teachers to reduce illiteracy. The volume features illustrations and broad information on the college's mission and programs.
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Eastern Kentucky State Normal
Richmond
J. G. Crabbe
Beattyville Utilities Begin Street Light Installation
The Beattyville Utilities Company started erecting street light fixtures. The lights are installed and emit strong illumination, with operation from about four to five in the evening until eleven, then from three thirty until daylight.
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Beattyville Utilities Company
Beattyville Enterprise
Estill county corn held for 1914 crop losses farmers
The Estill Tribune notes several hundred barrels of 1913 corn stored in county cribs, a loss to those who held for high prices before the 1914 crop. Much corn could have sold at 4.50 earlier, but many larger farmers kept it in hopes of 96.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estill County Cribs
Estill Tribune
Richmond Lumber Co vs Butler Sustained by Court of Appeals
The Court of Appeals sustained the Madison Circuit Court ruling in the case Richmond Lumber Co versus Butler. Judge Grant E. Lilly presided, with Judge Ratan absent, and the court upheld all decisions in the appeal.
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Court of Appeals
Madison Circuit Court
Richmond Lumber Co
Butler
Grant E. Lilly
Ratan
Stanton News From The Writer At Home And Town Life
The writer reports progress on his new house and nearby plumbing work by Boone and Winan of Winchester. Local hogs are fattening ahead of cold weather while Mrs. James Welch sold 86 turkeys for 180 dollars. A death threat to Jake Jackson looms as relatives gather. Rev. Combs and Rev. Elliott preach in Stanton with a cold snap of 10 below. A college recital by Mrs. Sleeth and Mrs. Bohannon draws praise, while a liquor problem among Stanton youths spurs calls for parental action to steer boys away from whiskey and crime.
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Thomas Boone
Mr. Winan
Winchester
Jake Jackson
James French
Levee
Tome
Middletown
Ohio
George
Clark County
Maud Martin
D. G. Combs
Morehead
Christian Church
H. W. Elliott
The
Christian Church For
Kentucky
Brother Elliott
Stanton
Nat
Karl Sleeth
Kate Bohannon
Sleoth
Stantan
Tenor
Incomplete OCR: Postwar subscription price note
Fragmentary 1915 era line mentions January dates and a subscription advance. Readable pieces point to a period note about price or term changes, but essential details are missing. No clear person, organization, date, or place emerges beyond generic references.
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Miss Johnson
Petew
Ethel Johnson
Mattie Extes
Ethel Bollard
Clark Fiscal Court
Stevenson
Red River
Tilly's Ferry
Clark
Estill
Gus Hunt
E. E B. Brandenburg
Robert True
Estill County
J. L. McCoy
Jackson Times
Clay City Times
O'Mara
Turner
Orphans’ Home
Mississippi
Fred M. Borougher
Little Johnnie Kenson
J. M. Kennon
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lesington
J. W. William
Nee
Kathryn Williams
Miss Williams
Lilly
Otanton
Lennie Crow
James Welch
Powell County
Welch
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