Rains Do Great Good To Crops In Kentucky Areas
Reports from Kentucky on June 26 describe beneficial general rains in Montgomery and surrounding counties after weeks of drought. Tobacco and corn show recovery though late planting and poor initial soil hinder some yields. wheat prospects vary and prices rise. Observers note drought relief in Carlisle Owenboro and Mason County with crops improving under rain, while drought effects persist in other regions and a few noted crop losses. A separate Arkansas incident reports a fatal rail yard fire in Memphis area with government investigators examining the collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sterling
Montgomery County
Timothy Meadows
Carlisle
Nicholas County
Owenaboro
Gree Rio District
Mason County
Maysville
Grocoville
Mublanbeng
West Point
Juni
Cora
Yokibg
Timiahod
Memphis Bus Boiler Disaster Leaves Eighteen Dead
An early report from Memphia notes eighteen Black passengers fatally harmed in a bus boiler disaster. Details are unclear with several fatalities noted immediately and others missing, amid chaotic aftermath cited near Floyd Morgan area and Bayview.
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Memphia
Bayview
Floyd Morgan
Camer City
Buinediately
Lexington Streetcar Center Vanishes After Night Removal
Lexington Kentucky June 26 Before daylight this morning the old street car center at the heart of the city vanished. Workmen removed it by order of the street railway company as part of a dispute over a nuisance terminal. The city and company had been indicted previously for maintaining the aged transfer site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Street
Paynter Withdraws From Senate Bid
Thomas H. Paynter formally withdraws from the Democratic nomination race for United States Senator. His action counters expectations after paying the $2,000 entrance fee and facing Ollie recone for the nomination. Paynter, elected to the Senate in 1906, with Beckham and allies, would have term through March 4, 1913.
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Thomas H. Paynter
United States
Paynter
Ollie Recone
Senate
Blackburn
Guv
Beckham
Infant Dies of Flux at Rosine in 19th Century Notice
Infant Lewis Harlan Allen, son of Jackson and Manassie Allen, died of flux at his parents' home near Rosine at 8 o clock. Interment was in Rosine Cemetery on Tuesday June 20 at 2 o'clock. The child, intelligent for age, was mourned by many. a Rosine choir sang and townsfolk paid heartfelt respects at the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Harlan
Jackson
Manassie
Ralhy) Allen
Ita
Rosine
Parets
Roaine
Gus
J BACH seeks Republican support after injury blocks canvassing
A brief political notice from J BACH addressing Republican voters in Ohio County explains injuries prevent canvassing for his candidacy as Representative. He urges friends to look after his interests and aid in securing victory in November, pledging active service in an honorable campaign once able.
Madisonville Herald’s Big Readership Comes From Local Towns
The Madisonville Herald edition highlights reader adoption by residents of Madisonville and nearby communities. It emphasizes broad local appeal and the paper’s role in connecting citizens across the region.
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Udushad
Madisonvilly Hiuador
Madimanvills
Notice to Tax Payers Tase for 111 are bow dus
taxpayers advised to pay by eating at the of ten. T M BLACK and 0 c.
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T. M. Black
Pastor Bruner Re Signs With Hartford Church
Rev Bruner will remain with the Hartford Baptist Church for another year after turning down a statewide evangelist offer. He completed his second year of pastorate amid strong support from his congregation and broader county recognition for his devout and effective ministry.
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The
Baptist Church
Bruner
Hartford
Dr. Bruner
Ely
O'Rear Named as Vice Presidential Possibility in 1912
Washington reports Judge O'Rear discussed as a potential vice president candidate in 1912. Langley predicts Kentucky support could vault him to the national stage, while O'Rear reiterates he will seek governor, not the vice presidency, if nominated. He notes strong Republican backing in Kentucky and beyond.
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Washington
Judge O'Rear
Langley
O'Rear
Kentucky
Frankfort
Edward C. O’rear
James H Likens Dies Sunday in Ohio County
Ohio county mourns the death of James Henry Likens who passed away Sunday afternoon at 3:30 at the Hartford home of his son attorney G. B. Likens after falling ill while returning from his farm. He was born February 4, 1856 and was a Concord Baptist Church member. He leaves a widow two daughters Mate Barnie Foix and Mrs Frank Black and three sons G B Likens M T Likens and D W Likens.
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Ohio County
James Henry Likens
G. B. Likens
Likena
Maest
Hartford
Cme
Bethel Church
J. W. Bruner
Likers
Concord Baptist Church Fund
Barnie Foix
Frank Black
G. B. Likers
M. T. Likens
D. W. Likens
Cost of Coca Cola Trial Revived Tigriss Confusion
A garbled report notes a trial related to Coca Cola with a cited amount around half a million dollars. It mentions revived statements about costs and expert testimony for an entity referred to as Uncle ’Sau. The text is fragmented and unclear on exact parties or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle ‘Sau
Bears injure merchant at Caywood home in Harlan County
June 26 at his Caywood home in Harlan County, John Nagler, a merchant, was badly injured by two pet bears that attacked him when Crauger entered the house. Napier tried to pacify them and was also injured as he was attacked while the bears were recaptured. They were taken into captivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basboursville
Caywood
Harlan County
John Nagler
Murchant
Crauger
Whese Napier
Pineville
July Fourth Regional Train Excursion Fares Listed
Low round trip fares advertised for a regional excursion south of Ohio with tickets on July 2 3 4 and July 4 return. Travel routes include Lamieville Cincinnati and between St Louis Bryanville and Ghawnestown. Tickets available at Gate July 2 4. For details contact 4B MISCHKE Agamt.
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Polone
Ohio
Lamieville
Cincinnati
In Society: Holbrook Guests Enjoy Evening at Home
Mr and Mrs Rowan Holbrook hosted a Tuesday evening gathering for Mira Duday of Winchester. Guests shared entertainment and prize awards went to numerous attendees including Miss Alleg Keown and Mr Allo Burcett. prize lists include Maze Brown Owensboro and others.
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Holbrook
Rowan Holbrook
Mira Dudiay
Winchester
Mies Alleg Keown
Allldoo Burcett
Miss Haynes Hosts Lawn Fete For Miss Magis Brown
Miss Beatrice Haynes hosted a Wednesday lawn fete at her mother's home on Clay Street for Miss Magis Brown of Owensboro. About forty guests were present with refreshments served and lively entertainment. Attendees included Misses Mayle Brown, Stella Woerner, Katie Pendleton, Lucile Pirtle, Revoona Shulte, and many others from Livermore, Nashville, Owensboro, and Hartford, along with numerous local gentlemen. The event featured social visits, music, and a continuation of gatherings with arrangements by Misses Lucile Pirtio and Katherine Pendleton.
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Clay Street
Martin
Cassius Spalding
McDowell Fogle
Alligon Barmett
E. Y. Park
Sydney Willams
Lucile Pirtio
Katherine Pandieton
Louisr Phipps
Mary Anderson
Livermore and
Hartford
Pirther
Lil- van Wade
Nashville
Tenn
Rebecca Shultz
Francis Mossley
Esbel Morten
Annie L. Rowan
Frenda Trun
Nell
Mary Toker
Lois Davis
Massis
Frank Gantry
Keiay Atherton
Bring
Gates
Livermore
Miss Talla Magan
Ruth Riley
Annie Lee Taylor
Ruth Spaulding
Mary L. Pendigton
Jane Hedrick
Gladys Wooton
Lella Glenn
Nancy Ford
Milfred Elgin
Louise Phipps
Katherine Pendleton
Lucile Pirth
Mewans
Beth Barnett
Wa. Moore
Hoyt Taylor
Park Taylor
Robinson
Louis Riley
McHenry Notes on Rain, Visits and Local Happenings
A fine rain blessed McHenry and gardens dry. Mrs Mantha Phelps stayed in Rochas teer week with Barslater Ming. Bayouport residents Buglar visit Stavens. Archie Miller from Cool Spring in town one day. Densley Swain and Audra Growhanger at Growhanger Rockport garage. Mrs Nannie Lousy went to Louisville to play. Ike Hines from Cool Springs in town yesterday. Mr Claude Kiteh and a girl born. Clayton Wilkame of Rockport fell from a bridge but uninjured. Music party at Mr Stevens Saturday night.
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James H. Growhanger
Rockport
Gatunday
EL Brows
Nannie Lousy
Louisville
McKeary
Nelson
Motlenry
Ike Hines
Cool Springs
Borndor
Claude Kitehlone
Clayton Wilkame
Musai
Stevens
Wheat Wanted for Market in Triford Kentucky
Wheat sought for market, pooled and unpooled, in car hate sacks. W B Ellis Produce Merchant, Triford Kentucky, Baptist Church. J W Gruner Pastor. Sunday school 4? Morning worship 10, sermon Ovid Creed. Bible study at 7, evening worship at 8. Business will be short due to heat.
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W. B. Ellis
Marchant
Triford
Officials in Ohio and McLean counties face audit findings
State Inspector McKenzie Todd reported to the governor on a probe of public offices in Ohio and McLean counties. He turned 1404 dollars to Ohio county and 415 dollars to McLean county from former officials. The inquiry praised Ohio county’s judge and county clerk but criticized the commonwealth and county attorneys for collecting fees beyond lawful authority. Commonwealth's Attorney Ringo denied ongoing collections. The investigation also reviewed Circuit Clerk Barrage and County Court Clerk Tinsley, finding minor discrepancies but overall correct books. Judge Wedding's office was examined and cleared.
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Frankefort
Owensboro
McKenzly Todd
Ohio
McLean
Ohio County
Mclean County
Commonwealth
Lin
Inquirer
Atorney Ringo
Oslo County
Ringo
Bicwusy
Tuto
Fondara
Carver
Juda Ty
Tinslay
Clark
Ragland
Kia P-Gotda
Barrage
Judge Wedding
O. K
Have Been Married Seven Months In Hartford County
A Hartford rumor claimed a couple had wed seven months earlier and a license was issued by County Clerk. An investigation found a 904 year error in the claim. the couple do not live near Hartford, are known locally, and the clerk declined to publicly identify them while noting the difficulty of public records.
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Hartford
Thiawlty
Tinsley
Republican
Ula
Court
Clark
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