Senate to probe Japan entente as treaty claim grows
The minority demands an inquiry into the Japan United States entente amid charges it may be a treaty. Democratic leaders seek senate involvement to verify binding force, while Republicans push to scrutinize executive actions on the Panama Canal deal and related campaign accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uxhington
China
Senate
Japan
United States
Bacon
Committee On Foreign Relations
Bette
Roosevelt
Semetor Culberson
Three Die In Tuesday Religious Riot In Kansas City
Kansas City reports state three more deaths from Tuesday's clash with religious fanatics. Louis Pratt, 40, a leading follower, dies at General Peninsular. Michael Mulane dies at university hospital after severe wounds. A. J. Selzear, bystander, dies later. Albert Dalbow and Louis Pratt died immediately from gunfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Louis Pratt
Tew
Sharp
Michael Muliane
A. J. Selzear
University Hospital
Po. Canerian
Albert O. Dalbow
Iaia Pratt
Murder arrest ends tense town chase near Seno
In Columbia Kentucky on December 14 James Hill a white man was arrested near Seno after Mamie Womack was murdered in a wooded area. County Judge Donhar remanded him without bail as investigators call the crime a criminal assault with a deadly motive. Nearby Elmer Dean in Carmi Illinois aged nineteen attempted a gunpowder spark that failed and blinded himself with a burning target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Bias Mamie Womack
James Hill
Seno
Donhar
Miss Womack
Carmi
Elmer Dean
Advertising Space in Fair Premium List Fifty Year Edition
The Harrison County Agricultural Society announces a contract to print 2500 copies of the premium list for its fiftieth annual fair. Half the pages will carry premium listings, the rest advertisements from county and external businesses. The premium list will gain twenty plus pages, increasing demand and ad value, though pricing remains unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County Agricultural Society
Library Wall Charts Offered to Readers at Low Price
Mrs Martha Glaze and son Remson from Elizabeth visited yesterday and paid for a library wall chart. Glaze added his name as a new subscriber to the Democrat. Charts cost twenty five cents and can be mailed for six cents postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Glaze
Son Remson
Elizabeth
Orydon
Glaze
Elizabeth Merry Xmas Greeting From Local Church
Rev Miler conducts protracted meeting at St John s church for the holiday season. Mr and Mrs Frank Bush visited New Albany on Saturday. Liddie Clarence Cooper and Little Charles spent Thursday in the city. Frank Winders and family visited Louisville last Tuesday. Aaron Johnson family took a quick trip to New Albany Monday. Mrs James Underhill has gone to St Edwards infirmary in New Albany due to long illness. John Cooper moved his mother and brother George to his home as they are invalids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miler
St. John's Church
Frank Bush
New Albany
Liddie
Clarence Cooper
Little Charles
City
Aaron Johnson
James Underhill
St. Edward’s Infirmary
John*Cooper
George
David Boston
Byreville
Clarence Byrne
Navy
Columbus
Ohia
Doe Peters
Helen
John
Roberd Rusk
Curtis Sevens
Whitehead
George Plahr
Bethlehem
Charles Temple
Lizzie Rudell
Cora Temple
Jessie
Marie Barry
Silas
Bringle
Frenchtown News Roundup and Holiday Wishes
The note wishes a merry Christmas and happy New Year to all. A small child of Mr and Mrs Andy Suerstediter is on the sick list. The correspondent spent Friday at New Albany. Claud Vausha, working at Vincennes glass works, returned home to spend Christmas with his parents. Joseph Schappert was in Louisville for legal business. Miss Maggie Nolot, staying in Louisville, visited her parents last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Suerstediter
New Albany
Claud Vausha
Vincennes
Flix Vausha
Joseph Schappert
Louisville
Maggie Nolot
Jessie Strable
Manekport
Raleigh Hays
Peter O
Ben Backherms Jr
Lee Daley
Gilla Marsh
Old Glory
John Goff
Rewn Boone
Death of Mrs Whitehead at Home Near New Salisbury
Mrs Elizabeth Whitehead dies at her home near New Salisbury last Thursday afternoon at three following paralysis. Age seventy nine. Funeral at the residence Saturday at ten conducted by Rev F C Rant. Burial in Bethlehem cemetery. She was born and raised in the county and spent most of her life there. She leaves one daughter Mrs George Plobr, with whom she lived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Whitehead
New Salisbury
F. C Rant
Bethlehem
George Plobr
Tragic Brandenberg Youth Ends Life in Dallas Love Rejection
Rex Woolfolk twenty two son of Judge S P Woolfolk of Brandenburg Kentucky killed himself with a bullet in Dallas Texas on Sunday. He died instantly. motive given as love refused marriage. He was a well known figure in southern Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Woolfolk
S. P., Woolfolk
Brandenburg
Dallas
Tex
Typhoid Illness Strikes Five Year Old Margaret Marshall
Three miles north of Corydon Little Margaret five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Marshall is seriously ill with typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Margaret
William Marshall
Corydon
Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral and Pills Ad Endorsement
Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral is described as a regular strong doctor’s medicine for easy and hard coughs and recommended when your physician approves. Ayer’s Pills are suggested for constipation biliousness and dyspepsia, with a small bedtime dose and advice to consult a doctor. Produced by the J. O. Ayer Co. Lowell, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Mada
Ayer Co
Lowell, Maas
Local Social Notes and Visits Across County Towns
Mr Doll Saffer is reported no better and several families spent Sunday with relatives including Wy C Kannapel and N F Elvert. Dr Forbes and Dr Denbo adjudged Trena Chappel insane. Visitors from Bloomfield Akron and Old Glory are listed among county residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Doll Saffer
Wy. C. Kannapel
N. F. Elvert
Artie Fogal
Bold-agreen
Trena Chappel
Forbes
Laconia
Denbo
Manckport
Louis Walter
Bloomfield, Green Co
Edward Gueally
Akron
Fred Elbert
Obituary for Thomas H R Birdwell
Thomas H R Birdwell born March 2 1829 died December 11 1908 aged 79 years six months and 17 days. He joined the M E church as a young man and was cheerful neighbor husband and father. Survived by six daughters Mrs Morgan Mrs Russell Florence Birdwell of Elizabeth Mrs Dyson New Albany Mrs McIntosh Paoli Mrs McElfrash Gary Ind and six sons James Sydney Neb Frank Charles Ed Walter Joel Anderson Ind and four sisters. His sons served as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas HR. Birdwell
Brother Birdwell
M. E. Church
David
Morgan
Russell
Florence Birdwell
Elizabeth
Dyson
New Albany
McIntosh
Paoli
McElfrash
Gary
Ind
James
Sydney
Neb
Frank
Charles
Orel
Walter
Louisville
Joel
Anderson
Attorney Lew M O'Bannon Receives Pension Claims Admittance
Corydon Indiana attorney Lew M O'Bannon now admitted to practice before the Pension Bureau and the Interior Department at Washington. He offers to secure pensions for eligible soldiers widows and minors and requests applicants to enclose a self addressed stamped envelope for replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew M O’bannon
Corydon
Indiana
Pension Bureau
Interior Department
Washington
Clive
Mrs Stewart Rears Large Family Through Life of Dignity
Mrs Sarah F Stewart who died December 13 1908 on the Stewart's Landing homestead was the widow of Steven R Stewart who died September 7 1875. They married in 1835 and had eleven children nine surviving with twenty two grandchildren and five great grandchildren. She cared for her mother and nine children with help from several relatives and is buried on the family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah F. Stewart
Sheas
Steven R Stewart
Jefferson
Peter Farnsley
Floyd County
C. F. Morton
Louisville
George Baker
New Albany
Lincoln Hoke Laconis
John Underhill
Mashee
Mequis
Clarence
Walter Stewart
Frank
Ellen Stewart
Stewart's Landing
New Salisbury Community Notes Bring Christmas Cheer
New Salisbury residents share seasonal greetings and church events. The Sunday school plans a Christmas Eve entertainment while local families attend social gatherings and visit friends. Births, visits, and a burial at Bethlehem cemetery are noted along with holiday celebrations and local schooling glimpses.
Hicks Almanac for 1909 advertised with color covers
The Hicks Almanac 1909 promises finest astronomical year book with original Hicks Weather Forecast. Priced 85c by mail, 30c on stands. one copy tree with Worp and Worps. Monthly in America. Discounts for bulk orders. Agents wanted from Worp and Works Co. 2201 Locust Street, St. Louis. Every citizen owes it to possess the Hicks forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof Hicks
Local Socials Note In Moberly and Nearby
Janes Loudon, long in Louisville, visits brother John Loudon and family in Moberly. J D Pitman and Floyd Davis of Ramsey visit Amanda Boreen and Abe Pitman. Ollie Bell of New Albany stays with his parents A and Mrs Bell. Miss Cora Thevenot visits Mrs Nellie Pitman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes Loudon
Louisville
John Loudon
Messrs
J. D. Pitman
Floyd Davis
Ramsey
Amanda Boreen
Abe Pitman
Ollie Bell
New Albany
A. &. Bell
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Memgress
Abesjou
Fietiouse
Young
Michigan
Henry A. Rainer
Einois
Tere
Beanama Canal
Douglas Robinson
New York
Charles P. Taft
Cincaminati
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Fazile
Heth List
Crat
Frank Winders
Harold
Frenchtown
Theodore J Henriot
Dogwood
Robert Cotner Sr
Seward Melton
Baker Eckart
Ora Fartish
New Middle Town
WM. Zircherman
Sterling Remedy Company
Chicago
New
Salisbury
Jessie Sigler
van Clunie
State Normal
Terre Haute
Mary Richard
Clarence Byrn
Wm Abbey
Near
Greenbrier
Castoria
Bears
Citta
Acai
USA
the Centaur Company
Orry
Irl R. Hicks
Moberly
Cora Thevenot
Nellie Pitman
Castoria c
Hotel
Ashland
Market and
Bank Streets
N. Button
J. B. Walker
St. Charles Hote
Rand, McNally & Co
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Philippine Islands
Porto Rico
Cuba
Jamaica
Haiti
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Union
Canada
U.S. Navy
Hampton Roads
San Francisco
Panama
Central America
Cory Don
W. H. Bulleit
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