Supreme Court Awards Million Dollar Legal Fees
The Chicago Examiner reports Henry D. Laughlin of Chicago and Robert H. Kern of St. Louis will receive 1,000,000 dollars in a case over Oklahoma oil lands valued at 910,000,000 by 2,000 former Cherokee slaves. Litigation since 1892. Kern expected a 1,000,000 fee. earlier in the case others received 1,000,000 and 100,000.
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United States Supreme Court
Henry D. Laughlin
Chicago
Robert H. Kern
St. Louis
Chicago Examiner
Oklahoma
Kern
Laughlin
Mt. Sterling
B. W. Trimble
Mr. Kern
R. G. Kern
Crop Improvement Call to Test Seed Corn Now
The seed corn is very poor this season and every unviable grain reduces the crop by at least 25 percent per hill. Seed dealers bankers and business men should urge farmers to test every ear using commercial seed testers or home methods. Contact a style experiment station for a bulletin and act promptly.
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Style Experiment Station
Sim Coy Sim Coy Jack Stands 15.24 Hands High
Sim Coy a black Jack with white points weighs 1050 pounds and stands 15.24 hands high. He is sired by Brauys Warrior No. 784 from Dan Black, with Susie Clark as the first dam and Maxwelton, Ben Bolt, Sir Knight in his lineage. Described as the best Jack ever brought from Indiana. Season due when mare is parted or bred to other stock.
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Sim Coy
Dan Black
Susie Clark
Maxwelton
Ben Bolt
Sir Knight
Black Girl
Longfellow
Indiana
Sam Twister Trial 2 0844 and Racing Records
Sam Twister, a red sorrel stallion 15.3 hands, race record 2:134 and half mile 5934 seconds, sired by Poka hontus Sam with progeny including Nelse Randall. Dam by old Red Buck, claimsworld pacer under saddle. noted offspring Got tett 2.09% and Daisy Twister 2:08. Mares cared for at 10 cents daily. owner not liable for loss or damage. best care promised for stock.
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Sam Twister
Sam
Nelse Randall
Red Buck
Gottett
Daisy Twister
Breathitt Sheriff Mistakenly Returns with Imposter Noble
Sheriff Hudson of Breathitt County travels to Arkansas to fetch the fugitive Bad Jake Noble but returns empty handed. A Breathitt man named Barnett, posing as Noble, is arrested then released. Noble is sought for the November killing of Jailer Wesley Turner in Jackson Kentucky.
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Hudson
Breathitt County
Arkansas
Jake” Noble
Noble
Barnett
Blue Grass
Wesley Turner
Jackson
Guthrie’s Sale and Seed Corn Ad in Mt Sterling Ky
Local classified ad highlights Guthrie's sale with 50 cent price suspenders and clothing items. Boone County white seed corn available in crate on car or shelled and cleaned for planters with advice to buy seed close to planting site. contact Thomas J. Bigstaff Mt Sterling Kentucky for details.
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Boone County
Invaluable Discovery Promises Relief for Perspiring Feet
Dr J T Rickets during his residence in South Texas found a remedy called Deodor that has proved a specific for prespiring feet and their odor. It is for sale at Kennedy's and at the Variety Store with a sample bottle five cents.
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J. T. Rickets
South
Texas
Kennedy’s
Guthrie's Eggs Drive-By Sale at The Variety Store
Guthrie's offers top prices for eggs at The Variety Store on Bank Street. Spring outfit sale promises savings with Guthrie's cut sale ongoing.
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Guthrie’s
Bank Street
Bankruptcy sale on Elm Street residence and lot
Last week on May 1 at 2 p m the estate of W P Guthrie adm’r will sell to the highest bidder a desirable residence and building lot on Elm Street. Potential buyers are invited to attend.
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Elm Street
W. P. Guthrie
Adm’r
Local notes report births and incidents in Campton area
A birth is recorded for the wife of Joe Foley on April 14 sixteen years ago and a four girl. Geo Halsey traveled to Campton Friday on business. Edda Redmon wife of Melvin Redmon a colored woman shot herself Monday morning in a personal crisis at Camargo. Mr Jas Wade is seriously ill at his Levee pike home. J W Cockrell bought a fine harness mare from Mr Kern last week. Black Crisp of Rothwell Thursday last.
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Joe Foley
Geo. Halsey
Campton
Edda Redmon
Melvin Redmon
Camargo
Jas
Wade
Levee Pike
J. W. Cockrell
Mr. Kern
Local notes on farming, sales, and social visits
Town items report crops and weeds, sales of corn at 3.90 a barrel, hogs sold at six dollars per cwt, and repairs after a recent storm. Social news mentions visits by Mrs. Harrison Conn, dances by Green Trimble, and several residents traveling to Winchester to hear William Jennings Bryan. Fresh strawberries arrive at Vanarsdell's and a big sale on suits at Guthrie's.
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Roberson
John D. Greenwade
Bigstaff & Cockrell
James Robbins
Winchester
Wm. J. Bryan
Lawrence Fassett
Thos. Roberson
Lutie Quisenberry
Richmond
Lexington council member killed in hotel lobby dispute
Pat J. Mooney a member of the General Council from Lexington was killed in the Leland Hotel lobby on Thursday by Thomas Dolan a Lexington horseman. The dispute over a hotel board bill led to the fatal confrontation.
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Pat J. Mooney
General Council
Lexington
Leland
Thomas Dolan
Mooney
Guthrie’s Cut Price Sale Lures Spring Suit Shoppers
Shoppers flock to Guthrie’s for a cut price sale on spring suits with bargains highlighted across color and fabric options. Local reports note limited stock as customers seek affordable wardrobe updates for the season.
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Guthrie
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S. M. Newmeyer
M. L. Gordon
M. B. French
Jake Noble
Thomas J. Bigstaff
Mt. Sterling, Ky
Sox
Willy
McKinley
Spot Gash Grocery Co
Hirsh, Wickwire and
Michaels-Stern & Co
Ederheimer-Stein
Xtra
Stacy Adams & Co
Marrero
Michaels-Stern Fine Clothing
MICHAELS, STERN @ CO
Punch Graves
Mr. Sterling’s Leading
Oi Saa
Ole Gar
Green
Briar
E. E. Keith
S. G. Barnard
Black Crisp
Rothwell
Stoops
Harrison Conn
Louisville
Stanley Smathers
Springfield
T. L. Hardman
Joe
Oak Wild
J. H. Gillaspie
H.C. Ficklin
Kenneth Gillaspie
James H. Gillaspie
Winchester Court
Lou Roberson
Olympian Springs
Hugh Ryan
Spencer
Anna Ryan
Roy Byrd
Vanarsdell’s
Vertea Bank Street
Strother & Fraser
Mt. Sterlinn
Kentucky
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