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Newspaper
Hartford Republican
Location
Hartford, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1916
Page
5
Hartford Republican lists timetable details for Elimiteh Biloniteh and Louisville routes with arrivals and departures. It also reports mixed trains, local visits, medical cases, moving pictures, and residents' recent travels and events in Beaver Dam Owensboro Hartford and surrounding areas.
117 years ago Ohio County opened its first County Court with Jesse Cravens as chief justice. The record notes the court’s first orders, the 1799 act creating Ohio County, and early officials including Sheriff Stephen Stateler and Clerk William Rowan. Also mentions early residents and local notices, with law partnership Woodward & Kirk forming in 1916.
A fragmented community column recounts travel misadventures by locals in Elkton Owensboro Henderson and Bowl ing Green plus fishing woes from muddy rivers. It notes San Keown’s illness and plans of Ed Moore S Tinsley and others missing Sundays, K P Lodge weekly meetings and idle gossip about idle time and church revivals.
Hartford City Indiana May 20 Coroner Charles Rutledge filed a report of murder with the county prosecutor after an inquest into the death of Geraldine Stout five years old who riding with her parents Dr E Stout and Mrs Stout was struck and killed by a bucket of corn hurled by Albert Thomas 45 a farmer as he stepped aside to let the auto pass in the road. Thomas was taken to Muncie last night and on to Michigan City today for safekeeping as the fealing against him here and at Upland the home of the Stouts grows. The grand jury convened today was expected to take up the investigation at once. Thomas explained he threw the bucket after being startled by the sudden appearance of the machine. The report notes a local newspaper blurb about farm implements and other items following the disjointed text in the source.
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