Notorious Hargis Feud Ends With Fatal Shootout
In Breathitt County Kentucky a feud between the Hargis and Cockrill families erupts in violence. Judge Hargis is killed by his son Hargis after a long political and criminal clash. The son is jailed amid a wave of local mourning and a dramatic funeral follows.
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Hargis
Sallered
Haryi
Yung Harwis
Judge Hargis
Kentuck
Ciyels
Dr.ox
Marcum
Cockril
Tenth District
Jim’’ Checkrill
Cox
Feam
Cockrill
Breathitt County
James
Alexander
Albert
Cockrills
Benjaminargis
James Hargis
Jackson
Dr. Cox
Jack
John Smith
John Abner
Train Stuck In Snow Delivers Baby Near Butler
A passenger train on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad stalled for 15 hours 12 miles north of Butler Pennsylvania. Early this morning a baby girl was born to Mrs. Mary Debeaur of Frost, with bystanders aiding and a doctor called from a nearby farm. Both mother and child are reported doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Pa
Baltimore & Ohio
Mary Debeaur
Frost, Pa
Where There a Will There's Always a Bunch of Relatives
A geography lesson leads Tommy to repeat the old adage about will power and relatives. His father, a lawyer, has taught him a different twist on the phrase. The exchange highlights a stubborn, talkative pupil and a patient teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Fadder
Beechwood Bee Laxative Cough Syrup For Children
Advertises a laxative cough syrup by J. W. McPherson as safe for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. Claims prompt relief for children and urges daily use by young mothers to keep on hand. Describes gentle action and quick relief from poisoning and pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McPherson
Ninety Foot Tapeworm Case Tolling Cooper’s Remedy
Emil Winkler of 182 Hast Ohio Street Chicago recovered after using Cooper’s preparation as hundreds sought relief from long standing ailments. He described years of headaches dizziness and nausea before the treatment and praised the remedy highly. Ashcraft Drug Co. promotes Cooper preparations citing Winkler and others as success stories.
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L. ¥. Coser
Vane de Ee
Emil Winkler
Cooper
Mr. Winkler
Hast
Ohio Street
Chicago
Rey
Mr. Cooper
Ashcraft Drug Co
Mount Airy sale of Stant Newman tract in 1908
A deed of trust notice announces the sale of Stant Newman’s land in Surry County at the First National Bank yard Mount Airy on February 15 1908 to satisfy a debt of 41 dollars and 40 cents secured by a deed of trust. The 2 acre tract adjoins Dr Green and Willis Cooper and was described in a 1906 deed from RK Gwyn and M L Gwyn to A L Bunker. The sale is cash and conducted by trustee F L Smith.
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Stant Newman
Registers Office
Surry County
First National Bank
Mount Airy
Dr Green
Willis ‘Cooper
RK. L. Gwyn
M. L. Gwyn
A. L. Bunker
J. B. Sparger
F. L. Smith
Executors Nof Worth Estate Notice
Notice as executors of the last will and testament of John L Worth deceased to all indebted parties to pay promptly and all claimants to present verified claims within legally prescribed time or be barred. Dated January 14, 190s. W F Carter G C Welch Executors.
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John L. Worth
W. F. Carter
G. C. Welch
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Sotorious Feudist
Joe King
Wood- Tex
Jim
James B. Marcum
Lexington
Ewen
Jett
Wild Dog
Lom
White
Enco
Judas
Lexington & Eastern Railroad
Jane
Liza
Lippincott’s
Foley
J. H. Gwyn
Papa
S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Conrad Lohr
E. 19Th St
Anderson
Ind
L. Agnew
J. Vernon
Ohio
E. Greenbrier St
Pilot Sanitarius
Charia Bere
Nave
Y . i Pl
Puirem
Andy. Bere
TM. Fairbanks, Morse
Dav
Hague
Abenton
Motice
DeWitt
E. C. Dewitt & CO
H. Gwyn
J. W. McPherson & Co
Ga.-Ala. Business College
Macon
Dadahi
L. Ham
Secu
Munn
Scientific
SHGM
St. Wash
J. W. Earp & Co
Undertakers
Im Modern Laboratories
Pive
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