13 Jun 1908
Page 4
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Newspaper
Grayson Tribune
Location
Grayson, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1908
Page
4
The Grayson Tribune lists editorial staff and advertising rates. It notes obituaries of ten lines or fewer published free, with any exceeding ten lines charged at three cents per line and a minimum twenty five cent fee.
Official notice lists campaign filing fees for federal and local offices and announces candidates for Carter County Jailer. John Hall Odom Wallace and A L James, all running under Republican party guidance, are named as contenders subject to party action.
The item reviews late primary mood with references to Charles Russell defeat and Col Tom Rose at conventions. It notes talk of a Ninth District purchase, party splits, and Taft and Fairbanks conjectures. Local items from Shell Rock and nearby towns mention illnesses visits and social notices along with a wall paper ad.
A Cleveland area political column notes Grayson’s strong prospects to secure the Democratic Congressional Convention. The piece discusses local party activity, factional bids, and calls for public lists of Republican defectors amid upcoming conventions and election tensions.
The editor offers a prepaid subscription scheme: pay 50c to receive a 25c due bill, 50c toward Farm News Monthly for a year, or $1 to secure a 50c due bill for a year of Southern Agriculturist. At $2, buyers get due bills for Spare Moments, The Farmer’s Wife, and Farm News totaling a year’s subs. Due bills function as cash and require advance payment.bp-alt-cow
Milt Duke and John Wilton visited family members while Mrs Ford Miss Emma Thompson and Miss McDonald nurse Mrs Lafe McDavid passed through. Mr and Mrs S H Wilcox returned to East Fork where he runs a sawmill. Chas Fitch and Sparks Salyers visited C V Fitch. Fred Osendotte narrowly escaped injury jumping a train, a warning against unlawful train boarding.
Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa credits Dr Kings New Discovery for saving her life and easing a cough. The medicine is advertised as a reliable remedy for coughs colds lagrippe asthma bronchitis and hoarseness sold at Horton Bros drug store with 50c and 1.00 prices and a trial bottle free.
Jesse Anglin made a flying trip to Gray son Saturday. Miss Laura Barnhill visits sister Mrs. Maggie Huffman. Colby H. Anglin improves from sickness. Miss Ora Gilbert visits Miss Verna Womack. Willard Lowe and Bert Anglin call on their best girls Wednesday night. Mrs. William Scott died Thursday night and was laid to rest Saturday. Miss Grace Alexander and Lucille Jones of Everman visit Miss Verna Womack. Misses Carrie and Lucy Floyd of near Hopewell attend church. Mrs. Luna Hanner and daughters from Hopewell visit Anglin family. Rev. Black of Grayson assists in Anglin meeting and delivers sermon. Bro. Hankes and wife hold protracted meeting at Anglin School House with several conversions. Rev. G. C. Bevington of Ironton assists Bro. Hankes.
R. B. Neal writes from Pikeville about moving from Grayson County and the Empire of Pike. He outlines church-building plans in Coal Run Hellier and local civic life, praising the WCTU and detailing community resources, schools, and a women barber.
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